Call Number (LC) Title Results
Serial set 1096 Receipts and expenditures. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of receipts and expenditures of the United States for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1860. December 18, 1860. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed.
Treasurer's accounts. Letter from the Treasurer, transmitting copies of his accounts with the United States. December 13, 1860. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
Deficiencies of appropriation for suppression of slave trade. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, communicating estimates for deficiencies in the appropriation for the suppression of the slave trade, &c. December 17, 1860. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed 		3
Serial set 1097 Correspondence between the commissioners of South Carolina and the President of the United States. Message from the President of the United States, communicating copies of correspondence with the commissioners of South Carolina. January 9, 1861. -- Read and referred, with instructions, to a select committee of five, and ordered to be printed
Contracts entered into by the Commissioner of Public Buildings. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior, transmitting copies of contracts entered into by the Commissioner of Public Buildings, &c. December 19, 1860. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
Interior -- balances, etc. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting the annual statement showing balances of appropriations, &c. December 24, 1860. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed.
Estimates for publication of manual for parades and reviews. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting an estimate for the publication of "Manual for Parades and Reviews." December 31, 1860. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
Coast Survey -- persons and pay of employees, etc. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a list of the number and names of persons employed in the Coast Survey, &c. December 24, 1860. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed.
Winder's building. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a plan and estimate for constructing certain conveniences about Winder's building. December 31, 1860. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed.
Abstraction of bonds held in trust for certain Indian tribes. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, calling the attention of Congress to the abstraction of state bonds held in trust for certain Indian tribes. December 24, 1860. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed.
Rifled cannon, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a report of the Superintendent of Ordnance at the Washington Navy yard on rifled cannon and the armament of ships-of-war. January 9, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
Indian depredations in Oregon and Washington. Letter from the Secretary of War, ad interim, in answer to a resolution of the House calling for information in relation to depredations by the Indians in the Territories of Oregon and Washington. January 12, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
Expenditures of the contingent fund of the Navy Department. Letter of the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the expenditures of the contingent fund of the Navy Department during the year ending June 30, 1860. January 7, 1861. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed.
Private land claims in New Mexico. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a transcript of certain private land claims in New Mexico. January 12, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed.
Fines and deductions -- mail contractors. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report of all fines and deductions from the pay of mail contractors. January 10, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
Indian disturbances in the Territory of New Mexico. Letter of the Secretary of State, transmitting the correspondence with the Governor of the Territory of New Mexico, in relation to the Indian disturbances in that territory. January 7, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Additional estimate -- Indian hostilities in New Mexico. Letter from the Secretary of War, ad interim, transmitting additional estimate for suppression of Indian hostilities in New Mexico. January 17, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed.
Coston's telegraphic night signals, etc. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in answer to a resolution of the House calling for information relating to "Coston's telegraphic night signals," "and governors for marine steam-engines." January 14, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
National armories -- expenses, etc. Letter from the Secretary of War, ad interim, transmitting a statement of the expenses of the national armories, &c. January 17, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
Army Register. Letter from the Secretary of War ad interim, transmitting copies of the official Army Register. January 17, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
War Department -- balances, etc. Letter from the Secretary of War ad interim, transmitting a statement of appropriations applicable to the service of the War Department, &c. January 17, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
Coston's telegraphic night signals, etc. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in further response to a resolution of the House calling for information relative to the "Coston telegraphic night signals." January 15, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
Clerks in the State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a list of clerks in the State Department. January 21, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
Contingent expenses of the Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the expenditures of the contingent fund of the Treasury Department. January 22, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed.
Chiriqui Commission. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting reports from the Chiriqui Commission. January 22, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed without the maps.
Acceptances of the War Department for transportation across the plains. Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the policy of the War Department in granting acceptances to the contractors for transportation across the plains, &c. December 31, 1860. -- Referred to the select committee and ordered to be printed.
Estimate -- California boundary survey. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior, transmitting an estimate of expenses of California boundary survey. January 22, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed.
Deficiencies -- Indian service and expenses of taking the eighth census. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior, transmitting estimates for deficiencies in Indian service and expenses of taking the eighth census of the inhabitants of the United States. January 15, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed.
Case of George Fisher. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copies of decisions of the Secretary of War relating to the claim of George Fisher, deceased. January 2, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
Estimates -- service of the Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting estimates for the service of the Post Office Department for the year ending June 30, 1862. January 2, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed.
List of balances -- Treasury Department. Letter from the Comptroller, transmitting a list of balances unsettled on the books of the Treasury. January 22, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. 		28
Serial set 1098 Report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress of the survey during the year 1860. 1
Serial set 1099 Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1860. Agriculture.
Contracts of the War Department for 1860. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the contracts made by the War Department for the year 1860. January 28, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
E.A. Deslonde, receiver of public moneys at Nebraska City. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior, transmitting the account of E.A. Deslonde for clerk hire, &c. January 25, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed.
Military road from Fort Benton to Fort Walla-Walla. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the report of Lieutenant Mullan, in charge of the construction of the military road from Fort Benton to Fort Walla-Walla. January 25, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
Rifled cannon and the armament of ships-of-war. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the report of the Superintendent of Ordnance at the Washington Navy yard. January 25, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
Clerks and other persons employed in the Interior Department. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a statement of the names and compensation of the clerks and other persons employed in the Interior Department during the year 1860. January 28, 1861. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed.
Depredations and massacre by the Snake River Indians. Letter of the Acting Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs relative to the Indian depredations committed in the State of Oregon and Territory of Washington, and the massacre of emigrants by the Snake River Indians. January 28, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. 		7
Serial set 1100 Constitution of the United States -- proposition to amend. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, applying for the call of a convention for proposing amendments to the Constitution of the United States. February 6, 1861. -- Referred to the select committee on the special message of the President, and ordered to be printed
Relief for destitute Indians. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior, asking an appropriation of money for the relief of destitute Indians. February 2, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed.
Returns of militia. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting returns of the militia of the United States. February 4, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
Receipts and disbursements. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of his accounts of receipts and disbursements for the service of the Post Office Department. January 31, 1861. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.
Army Register. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a transcript of the official Army Register. February 4, 1861. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed.
General Harney's administration in Oregon. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the House calling for copies of correspondence in reference to General Harney's administration of the Department of Oregon. January 31, 1861. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed.
Money paid Mary Woodbury and others. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives, asking by what authority certain money allotted to Mary Woodbury and others, under the Sioux treaty, was paid. February 7, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed
New Mexico -- private land claim of the heirs of Luis Maria C. de Baca. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior, transmitting documents in relation to the private land claim of the heirs of Luis Maria C. de Baca. February 6, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed.
Private land claims in New Mexico. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a letter from the Surveyor General of New Mexico relative to the numbering of certain private land claims. February 6, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed.
Additional estimate -- service of the Ordnance Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting additional estimate for the service of the Ordnance Department. February 6, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed.
Contingent expenses of the military establishment. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of the military establishment. February 8, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
South Carolina. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting correspondence in relation to Fort Sumter, &c. February 8, 1861. -- Referred to the select committee on the special message of the President of the United States, and ordered to be printed
Additional estimate for Fort Kearney, South Pass, and Honey Lake wagon road. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a communication from Colonel Lander in regard to the Fort Kearney, South Pass and Honey Lake wagon road. February 11, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed.
Estimate -- armament of fortifications, &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting an estimate for increased appropriations for the armament of fortifications and ordnance, &c. February 12, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed.
Superintendent of Indian Affairs, &c., Washington Territory. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior, communicating estimates of appropriation for the compensation of Superintendent of Indian Affairs and agents in Washington Territory. February 14, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed.
United States arsenal at St. Louis. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a report of the Chief of Ordnance, stating objections to the bill now pending for the removal of the arsenal at St. Louis. February 11, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
Contingent expenses of the Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of the Post Office Department. February 19, 1861. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.
Declination of the War Department to furnish certain correspondence. Letter from the Secretary of War in answer to a resolution of the House calling for a copy of the official letter of George Ihrie, late lieutenant in the Army. February 16, 1861. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a list of clerks and other persons employed in that Department. February 19, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
Clerks -- Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a list of the clerks employed in the Treasury Department. February 18, 1861. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.
Contingent expenses -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of the War Department. February 21, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
Collection of duties in the seceding states, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in response to a resolution of the House calling for information as to whether duties on imports continue to be collected in the ports of entry in certain southern states, &c. February 21, 1861. -- So much of the document as refers to the collection of the revenue referred to the Committee on Commerce, and the balance to the Committee of Ways and Means.
Maps and reports of the Fort Kearney, South Pass, and Honey Lake wagon road. Letter from the acting Secretary of the Interior, transmitting reports and maps of the Fort Kearney, South Pass, and Honey Lake wagon road. February 11, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
Consular fees, &c. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a statement of the fees received by consular officers, &c. January 30, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed. 		24
Serial set 1101 Banks of the country. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the condition of the banks throughout the United States. March, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
Abstract of offers for carrying the mails, etc. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting an abstract of offers and contracts for carrying the mails. February 26, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
Passengers arriving in the United States. Letter from the Secretary of State, communicating statements of the number and designation of passengers arriving in the United States during the year 1860. March 2, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
Pay and allowances of officers of Navy and Marine Corps. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement showing the pay and allowances of the officers of the Navy and Marine Corps. March 1, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
Claim of Hon. H.M. Rice. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting papers containing information in relation to the claim of Hon. H.M. Rice. March 1, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
Assembling of troops in Washington City. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the House calling for information in regard to the assembling of troops in the City of Washington. March 2, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
Seizure of New Orleans Mint. Message from the President of the United States, in relation to the seizure of the Mint at New Orleans. March 2, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
Navy Register. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting copies of the Navy Register. March 2, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
Clerks and other employes of the Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a list of clerks and other persons employed in that Department. March 1, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed. 		9
Serial set 1102 Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register of the Treasury of the commerce and navigation of the United States, for the year ending June 30, 1860. 1
Serial set 1103 list of reports to be made to Congress, during the second session of the Thirty-sixth Congress, by public officers. Prepared, in obedience to a standing order of the House, by the Clerk of the House of Representatives. December 3, 1860.
Estimate -- alteration of the floor of the hall of the House of Representatives. Letter from Captain Franklin, transmitting estimate for alteration of the floor of the hall of the House of Representatives, replacing desks, &c. December 19, 1860. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed.
Public printing of both Houses of Congress, Thirty-sixth Congress, first session. Letter from the Superintendent of Public Printing, in relation to the printing of both Houses of Congress. December 19, 1860. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed.
New York contested election case. December 11, 1860. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections and ordered to be printed.
Public printing. Letter from the Superintendent of Public Printing, transmitting a report of the condition of the public printing during the year 1860. December 10, 1860. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing.
Deficiencies for paper and printing. Letter from the Superintendent of the Public Printing, communicating estimates for printing and paper. December 10, 1860. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed.
Standing committees of the House of Representatives of the United States, Thirty-sixth Congress, second session, commencing Monday, December 3, 1860.
List of members of the House of Representatives of the United States and their places of residence, Thirty-sixth Congress, second session commencing Monday, December 3, 1860.
Contingent expenses -- House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, communicating his annual report of the contingent expenses of the House of Representatives. January 1, 1861. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed.
Utah Territory. Memorial of a convention of the people of the Territory of Utah, accompanied by a state constitution, asking admission into the Union. December 31, 1860. -- Referred to the Committee on the Territories and ordered to be printed.
Appropriations, new officers, &c. Statements showing I. Appropriations made during the second session of the Thirty-sixth Congress. II. Officers created and the salaries thereof. III. The offices the salaries of which have been increased, with the amount of such increase during the same period. April 15, 1861.
Defences of the harbor of Charleston, and the distribution of arms. Letter from the Secretary of War, ad interim, in reference to the defences of the harbor of Charleston, and the distribution of arms. January 9, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed and recommitted to the Committee on Military Affairs.
Clerks and other employees in Office of House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting a list of the clerks and others employed in the Office of the House of Representatives. January 10, 1861. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed.
Difficulties between the North and the South. Preamble and resolutions of the Common Council of the City of New York, in reference to the differences between the South and the North. January 10, 1861. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed.
Public printing. Letter from the Superintendent of Public Printing, transmitting his annual report. January 9, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing and ordered to be printed.
The Constitution and the Union. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Ohio, on the state of the republic. January 18, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
Mail service from Omaha, Nebraska, to Sacramento, California. Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of Utah Territory, for the establishment of a daily mail service from Omaha, Nebraska Territory, via Great Salt Lake City, to Sacramento, California. January 16, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed.
Semi-weekly mail from Fillmore to Los Angelos, California. Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of Utah Territory, for the establishment of a semi-weekly mail from Fillmore to Los Angelos, California. January 16, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed.
Perilous condition of the country. Proceedings of the workingmen of Evansville, Indiana, on the pending sectional disturbances between the North and the South. January 21, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
Sectional misunderstandings between the North and the South. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Delaware, approving the Crittenden resolutions. January 22, 1861. -- Referred to the Select Committee on the Special Message of the President of the United States, and ordered to be printed
Pacific settlement of our present difficulties. Memorial of citizens of Boston, Massachusetts, praying that such measures may be adopted by Congress for the pacific settlement of our present difficulties as will restore tranquillity and peace to our now distracted country. January 28, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
Maintenance of the Constitution and Union. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Pennsylvania, relative to the maintenance of the Constitution and Union. January 28, 1861. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed
Existing national affairs. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Maine, relating to existing national affairs. January 28, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
Relative to the tender of men and money to the general government by the State of New York. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Tennessee relative to the resolutions of the Legislature of the State of New York tendering men and money to the general government to be used to coerce certain sovereign states into obedience to the general government. January 26, 1861. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed.
Receipts and expenditures of the Post Office Department, by states, for 1860. Letter of the Sixth Auditor of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the receipts and expenditures of the Post Office Department, by states, for the year ending June 30, 1860. January 28, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed.
Condition of the Treasury. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, to the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, showing the condition of the Treasury, &c. January 22, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed.
National difficulties. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Tennessee, relative to the present condition of national affairs, and suggesting certain amendments to the Constitution. January 28, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed
Railroad from Missouri River to Sacramento. Memorial of the Legislature of the Utah Territory, praying for the construction of a railroad from some point on the Missouri River to Sacramento, California, via either the Box Elder or Lodge Pole Creek Pass, in the Black Hills, Bridger's Pass, in the Rocky Mountains, Timpanogos or Provo River, and the most practicable pass in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. February 6, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.
Pacific Railroad. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Minnesota, in relation to the Pacific Railroad. February 6, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
State of the Union. Memorial and resolutions of a convention of the Constitutional Union Party of New Hampshire, on the disturbed condition of the country. February 1, 1861. -- Referred to the Select Committee of Five, and ordered to be printed.
State of the Union. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Minnesota, on the state of the Union. February 2, 1861. -- Referred to the select committee, and ordered to be printed.
Improvement of St. Croix River. Memorial of the Legislature of the State of Minnesota, asking an appropriation for the improvement of St. Croix River. February 8, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.
Kansas claims. Memorial of the Legislature of the State of Kansas, asking an appropriation for the payment of claims awarded citizens of Kansas by the claim commissioners, &c. February 15, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims, and ordered to be printed.
Soldiers -- War of 1812. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of providing pensions for soldiers of the War of 1812, &c. February 25, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
Distracted state of the country. Letter from the Mayor of the City of Boston, transmitting resolves of the common council of the City of Boston in relation to the distracted state of the country. February 18, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
National disturbances. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of New Jersey, in regard to the pending troubles between the North and the South. January 28, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed
Dissensions between the North and South. Petition of the committee of thirty-three, appointed at the workingmen's mass meeting, held in Philadelphia, in Independence Square, Saturday evening, January 26, 1861. January 30, 1861. -- Referred to the Select Committee of Five, and ordered to be printed
Utah library. Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of Utah Territory, praying for a further appropriation of three thousand dollars to the Utah library. February 6, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on the Territories, and ordered to be printed.
State of the Union. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, relative to the state of the Union. February 12, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
McCormick's patent. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, in opposition to the renewal of the patent of McCormick's reaping machine. February 12, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Patents, and ordered to be printed.
Tariff of 1861. March 2, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
The union of the states. Preamble and joint resolutions of the Legislature of the State of New Jersey, in in [sic] relation to the union of the states. January 31, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed
Improvement of navigation of Mississippi River. Memorial of the Legislature of the State of Minnesota, for the improvement of the Mississippi River. January 30, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.
Deficiencies -- contingent fund of the House of Representatives. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 866.) Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, communicating estimates for deficiencies in the contingent expenses of the House of Representatives. December 13, 1860. -- Ordered to be printed. 		44
Serial set 1104 Franking privilege. (To accompany Bill S. No. 35.) December 6, 1860.
Hugh Ferguson and James Roble. January 19, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
Case of Judge John C. Watrous. December 20, 1860. -- Ordered to be printed, and its further consideration postponed to Thursday, 27th December next.
Charles Fierer -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 903.) December 24, 1860.
Indians -- Chippewa, Ottawa, and Pottawatomie. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 852.) December 24, 1860.
Stephen C. Graham -- administrator of. December 24, 1860. -- Ordered to be printed.
Claim of George Fisher. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 51.) December 24, 1860. -- Ordered to be printed, and its further consideration postponed to January 3, 1861.
State of Georgia -- Trezvant claim. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 904.) December 24, 1860.
Henry G. Carson, administrator of Curtis Grubb. (To accompany Bill S. No. 187.) December 24, 1860. -- Ordered to be printed.
Mary Berault, administ'x of Joseph Wheaton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 902.) December 24, 1860.
Peter Josephs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 907.) December 24, 1860.
Susan McGaulick, widow of James McGaulick. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 908.) December 24, 1860.
Gabriel J. Johnston. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 876.) December 24, 1860.
D.D. Harrill. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 896.) December 20, 1860.
Ferdenand Clark. January 11, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
Abraham C. Fowler -- widow of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 922.) January 12, 1861.
James Palmer, guardian of Hannah Russell. January 11, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
Asa Butterfield. January 12, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
Clarissa Peck. January 12, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
Franklin Haven and his associates. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 916.) January 7, 1861.
Delay in the issue of patents for public lands. January 11, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
Chad Miller. January 12, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
Citizens of Crescent City, California. January 11, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
F.A. [i.e., F.E.] Hassler. January 11, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
Larkin Tally. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 925.) January 12, 1861.
John Rogers, of Tennessee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 924.) January 12, 1861.
Peter Navarre. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 926.) January 12, 1861.
John Roberts -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 939.) January 18, 1861.
Eliza M. Plympton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 923.) January 12, 1861.
Sutliff and Case. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 937.) January 18, 1861.
Mary Clearwater -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 927.) January 12, 1861.
M.C. Mordecai. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 938.) January 18, 1861.
Floats for lands sold by the United States in the Las Ormigas and La Nana grants, in Louisiana. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 871.) January 16, 1861.
Robert Paul -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 928.) January 12, 1861.
John Wilson. January 18, 1861. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed.
Jonas P. Levy. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 65.) January 25, 1861.
Theodore Adams. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. 102.) January 25, 1861.
Henry Bragg. January 21, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
James O'Brien, late lieutenant of Company E, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 945.) January 21, 1861.
John Blattenberger -- widow of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 949.) January 21, 1861.
General Archibald Henderson -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 946.) January 21, 1861.
Livingston, Kinkead & Co. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 44.) January 18, 1861.
Hiram L. Meeker. January 25, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
Joseph G. Totten. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 954.) January 25, 1861.
Lieutenant Colonel J.L. Gardner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 952.) January 24, 1861.
Maryland contested election case -- William G. Harrison vs. H. Winter Davis. January 31, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
Ann Eliza Platt, widow of the late Commander Charles T. Platt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 956.) January 28, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
branch Military Academy at the Hermitage, Tennessee. January 28, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
Militia of the United States. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 968.) January 30, 1861.
C.W.C. Dunnington. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 955.) January 28, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
J.H. Eits. January 25, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
Musicians and soldiers at Fort Sumter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 964.) January 28, 1861.
New York contested election -- Amor J. Williamson vs. Daniel E. Sickles. January 31, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
Delay in printing the mechanical portion of the Patent Office report. February 3, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
Thomas Forster. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 984.) February 8, 1861.
Hodges & Lansdale, and administrator of Rinaldo Johnson, and administrator of William Kilgour. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 978.) February 8, 1861.
Clerks of United States courts in Oregon and Washington Territories. February 8, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
Nathaniel McLean, Richard G. Murphy and Charles E. Flandrau. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 982.) February 8, 1861.
John Veitch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 977.) February 8, 1861.
George Pen Johnston. February 8, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
Syndey C. Burton -- widow of. February 8, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
Prince S. Crowell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 986.) February 9, 1861.
Captain Francis B. Schaeffer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 985.) February 9, 1861.
Henry Hewson (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 992.) February 9, 1861.
Maria W. Sanders, widows of Brevet Major John Sanders. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 989.) February 9, 1861.
Isaac H. Metcalf. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 987.) February 9, 1861.
Rebecca Brewer. February 9, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
Hiram Anderson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 991.) February 9, 1861.
Joseph P. Moore. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 953.) January 25, 1861.
Further provision for collection of duties on imports. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 969.) January 30, 1861.
Jacob Wead. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 944.) January 19, 1861.
Otway H. Berryman. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 145.) January 19, 1861.
D.R. Green and others, owners of ship Junior, of New Bedford. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 940.) January 19, 1861.
Captain Faunce and other officers of the revenue cutter Harriet Lane. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 63.) January 19, 1861.
Henry Wentling. January 19, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
Russel Austin. January 11, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
Journal of the Committee of Thirty-three. January 29, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed in connexion with the reports 		77
Serial set 1105 Alleged hostile organization against the government within the District of Columbia. February 14, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
Isaiah Hatch. February 15, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
Compensation of district attorneys, marshals, etc. (To accompany Bill S. No. 86.) February 19, 1861.
Maryland contested election -- Third Congressional District. February 27, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
George Cornell -- widow of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1002.) February 18, 1861.
Marine hospital at Newport, Rhode Island. February 15, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
Forts, arsenals, arms, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1003.) February 18, 1861.
Naval force of the United States -- where ships are now stationed, etc. February 21, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed, and recommitted to the select committee.
Relative to the correspondence between the President and the commissioners on the part of the State of South Carolina. February 27, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed, together with the views of the minority, and recommitted to the select committee.
Rules and articles of war. February 18, 1861.
Non-resident landholders. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 472.) March 2, 1861.
John C. West. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1018.) March 2, 1861.
Hon. M.F. Conway. March 1, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
House of Representatives -- clerks and other employes -- compensation, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1111.) March 2, 1861.
Frederick Vincent -- administrator. (To accompany Bill S. No. 275.) March 2, 1861.
Seizure of forts, arsenals, revenue cutters, and other property of the United States. February 28, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
Henry Synder. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1016.) March 2, 1861.
To facilitate the organization of the House of Representatives. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 867.) March 2, 1861.
John Lane. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1015.) March 2, 1861.
Alleged abstraction of books from the House library. February 28, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
Relief of certain consuls. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1005.) March 2, 1861.
R.W. Meade -- administrator of. (To accompany House Resolution No. 76.) March 2, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
Administrator of Mary Clift. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1013.) March 2, 1861.
Heirs of Major John L. Polevesky. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1012.) March 2, 1861.
Lieutenant Colonel David Hopkins -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1014.) March 2, 1861.
Barrow, Porter & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1019.) March 2, 1861.
Survey of the northern waters, coasts and islands of the Pacific Ocean, etc. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 998.) February 18, 1861.
Abstracted Indian trust bonds. February 12, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
Uniform system of bankruptcy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 750.) March 1, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. 		29
Serial set 1106 Kansas claims. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1017.) March 2, 1861. 1
Serial set 1107 Kansas claims. 1
Serial set 1108 R.R. Ward and others, assignees of Jacob Barker. December 18, 1860. -- Reported from the Court of Claims, committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed.
Samuel Norris. December 18, 1860. -- Reported from the Court of Claims, committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed.
Theodore Adams. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 102.) December 18, 1860. -- Reported from the Court of Claims, and, with the accompanying bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed. Subsequently the Committee of the Whole were discharged, and the bill and report were referred to the Committee of Claims. January 25, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed. 		3
Serial set 1109 Lydia Cruger, executrix of Moses Shepherd, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 103.) December 18, 1860. -- Reported from the Court of Claims, and, together with the accompany bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed.
John P. Baldwin. December 18, 1860. -- Reported from the Court of Claims, committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed.
James W. Knaggs, administrator of Whitmore Knaggs. December 18, 1860. -- Reported from the Court of Claims, committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed.
Brevoort & Houghton. December 18, 1860. -- Reported from the Court of Claims, committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed.
Richard Irvin, trustee of the president, directors, and company of the Mechanics' Bank, New York. December 18, 1860. -- Reported from the Court of Claims, committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed.
Nathaniel P. Causin, administrator of John H. Stone. December 18, 1860. -- Reported from the Court of Claims, committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed.
Joseph San Romons and William Armstrong, administrators of James B. Armstrong. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. 105.) December 18, 1860. -- Reported from the Court of Claims, and, together with the accompanying bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed.
Jacques Charlant. December 18, 1860. -- Reported from the Court of Claims, committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed.
Selmar Siebert. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 104.) December 18, 1860. -- Reported from the Court of Claims, and, together with the accompanying bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed.
C.J. Jenkins and W.W. Mann, assignees of John McKinnie. December 18, 1860. -- Reported from the Court of Claims, committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed.
Richard S. Coxe, administrator of Anna Gibson. December 18, 1860. -- Reported from the Court of Claims, committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed. 		11
Serial set 1110 Gilbert Cameron. December 18, 1860. -- Reported from the Court of Claims, committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed.
Thomas O. Selfridge. February 5, 1861. -- Reported from the Court of Claims, committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed.
Constance Bateman and others. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 107.) February 5, 1861. -- Reported from the Court of Claims, and, together with the accompanying bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed.
Moses Yale. February 5, 1861. -- Reported from the Court of Claims, committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed.
Jacob P. Leese, assignee of Thomas O. Larkin. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. 106.) February 5, 1861. -- Reported from the Court of Claims, and, together with the accompanying bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed.
James Paxton, executor of John Jordan. February 5, 1861. -- Reported from the Court of Claims, committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed.
Thankful Naugle, administratrix of Enos Grannis [i.e., Granniss] February 5, 1861. -- Reported from the Court of Claims, committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed. 		7
Serial set 1111 Journal of the Senate of the United States of America, being the first session of the Thirty-seventh Congress: begun and held at the City of Washington, July 4, 1861, in the eighty-sixth [i.e., eighty-fifth] year of the independence of the United States. 1
Serial set 1112 List of Committees of the Senate of the United States for the first session of the Thirty-seventh Congress. Appointed July 6, 1861.
Message of the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-seventh Congress. July 5, 1861. -- Read, and ordered to be printed.
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the finances, containing estimates of the public revenue and public expenditures, and plans for improving and increasing the revenue. July 5, 1861. -- Read and ordered to be printed.
Petition of Edw'd Jarvis, Sam'l G. Howe, and C.C. Felton, praying the establishment of a board of health for the Army, and that the authority of the Volunteer Sanitary Commission may be recognized and increased. July 12, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. July 13, 1861. -- Report in favor of printing submitted, considered, and agreed to.
In the Senate of the United States. July 22, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia, and ordered to be printed. Mr. McDougall submitted the following resolution. Resolved, that it is the policy of the government to organize an Army of not less than 150,000 men...
Message of the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate relative to instructions to the United States ministers abroad, in reference to the rebellion in the southern portion of the Union. July 31, 1861. -- Read, and ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Message of the President of the United States, communicating correspondence with the British Minister relative to the appointment of a joint commission to inquire concerning practices destructive of the fisheries adjacent to the northeastern coast and islands of North America. July 19, 1861. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed.
Message of the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate requesting information concerning the imprisonment of Lieut. John L. Worden, of the Navy. July 31, 1861. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
In the Senate of the United States. Message from the House of Representatives transmitting a resolution to close the session on the 2d of August. July 31, 1861. -- Ordered to lie on the table. August 2, 1861. -- Considered, amendment proposed, and ordered to be printed.
Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, expressive of confidence in the government of that state in the present crisis in our national affairs; approving of the patriotic efforts of the President to maintain the Union, the Constitution, and the laws; and declaring their belief that the most speedy mode of restoring peace is by the vigorous prosecution of the war. August 2, 1861. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, relative to the United States Naval Academy. July 17, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
In the Senate of the United States. July 24, 1861. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Tennessee, submitted the following resolution. Resolved, that the present deplorable civil war has been forced upon the country by the disunionists of the southern states...
Papers in relation to the acceptance by the Hon. James H. Lane, of Kansas, of an appointment as a brigadier general of volunteers. August 5, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of New York, in relation to the treaty between the United States and Great Britain, commonly known as the Reciprocity Treaty. July 20, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
Report of a committee appointed by the Court of Common Council of the City of New London, Connecticut, in favor of the location of the naval school at that place. July 24, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
In the Senate of the United States. Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Maryland, in relation to the arrest and imprisonment of Ross Winans, Esq., &c. August 3, 1861. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Message of the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate requesting information concerning the quasi armistice alluded to in his message of the 4th instant. July 31, 1861. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, concerning the recognition of the independence of the Republic of Hayti. August 6, 1861. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, the correspondence relating to the appointment of the Hon. James H. Lane as a brigadier general of volunteers. August 6, 1861. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed.
Report of the Secretary of State, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the names of the judges of the district courts of the United States, and a list of the districts in which there are vacancies. July 15, 1861. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed.
In the Senate of the United States. August 2, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster made the following report. The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom were referred the credentials and the memorial of Frederic P. Stanton, of the State of Kansas, asking admission to a seat in this body in place of the Hon. James H. Lane, now holding said seat, having had the same under consideration, report... 		21
Serial set 1113 Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States: being the first session of the Thirty-seventh Congress; begun and held at the City of Washington, July 4, 1861, in the Eighty-sixth year of the independence of the United States. 1
Serial set 1114 Industrial exhibition at London in 1862. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of the correspondence between the Secretary of State and her Britannic Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary accredited to this government relative to an exhibition of the products of industry of all nations which is to take place at London during the year 1862. July 16, 1861. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Manufactures, and ordered to be printed.
Postal service in certain states. Letter of the Postmaster General, in relation to the discontinuance of the postal service in certain states. July 13, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed.
Enlistment of seamen for the United States Navy. Report of the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the instructions issued to the officers of the several depots for the enlistment of seamen for the United States Navy. July 15, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
Efficiency of the volunteer forces. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 36.) July 15, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
Suspension of the writ of habeas corpus. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting the several orders and proclamation relative to the suspension of the writ of habeas corpus. July 15, 1861. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed.
Payment of deputy marshals for taking the eighth census. Letter of the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of August 3, 1861, a report of the Superintendent of the Census, relative to the payment of deputy marshals for taking the eighth census. August 5, 1861. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed.
Maritime rights. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 22d instant, a report of the Secretary of State relative to the correspondence between this government and all foreign powers, from 1853 to the present time, with reference to maritime rights. July 27, 1861. -- Read, laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
Destruction of the United States vessels and other property at Norfolk, Virginia. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of July 16, 1861, the correspondence relative to the destruction of the United States vessels and other property at the Navy yard at Norfolk, Virginia. July 23, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
Expenditures in each state and territory from 1789 to 1860. Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in obedience to the resolution of the House of Representatives of December 31, 1860, statements of the expenditures in each state and territory for Navy yards, Custom-houses, court-houses, and other public buildings; for the improvement of rivers and harbors; for the construction of forts, arsenals, and armories; and the number of acres of land granted to each state and territory in aid of works of internal improvements, and the money value of the same. July 18, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
Apportionment of representation of the several states, in the House of Representatives, under the eighth census. Report of the Secretary of the Interior, of the apportionment of the representation of the several states, in the House of Representatives of the United States, under the eighth census. July 8, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
Dominican Republic. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of State relative to the incorporation of the Dominican Republic with the Spanish monarchy. July 11, 1861. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Suspension of the writ of habeas corpus. Letter from the Attorney General, transmitting, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 12th instant, an opinion relative to the suspension of the writ of habeas corpus. July 13, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed.
Estimates of appropriations. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of additional appropriations required for the service of the fiscal years ending June 30, 1861, and June 30, 1862.
Protection of the commerce of the country. Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to the protection of the revenue and the commerce of the country against the pirates that now infest our seas. July 18, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.
George K. Shiel vs. Andrew J. Thayer. July 26, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
Troops at the seat of government in February, 1861. Letter of the Secretary of War, transmitting in compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of July 21, 1861, the letter of Hon. Joseph Holt, Secretary of War, to the President of the United States, relative to the assembling of troops at the seat of government in February, 1861.
Imprisonment of loyal citizens of the United States by the forces in rebellion. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 1st of August, 1861, information relative to the imprisonment of loyal citizens of the United States by the forces now in rebellion against this government. August 3, 1861. -- Read, laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
Reports made by General William S. Harney during his command of the United States forces in the State of Missouri. Letter of the Acting Secretary of War, transmitting copies of the several reports made by General Wm. S. Harney during his command of the United States forces in the State of Missouri. August 6, 1861. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed
Insurrection in the United States. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives, a report of the Secretary of State relative to the correspondence between this government and foreign powers on the subject of the existing insurrection in the United States. July 27, 1861. -- Read, laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
Police commissioners of Baltimore. Message from the President of the United States, declining to transmit, in compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 24th instant, the reasons and evidence for the arrest of the police commissioners of the City of Baltimore. July 30, 1861. -- Read, laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
Employment of Indians and negroes in the military service of the so-called southern confederacy. Letter of the Secretary of War, in answer to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 22d instant, relative to the employment of Indians and negroes in the military service of the so-called southern confederacy. July 27, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to [be] printed.
J. Sterling Morton vs. Samuel G. Daily. July 26, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
Steamboat Cataline. Letter from the Secretary of War, informing the House of Representatives that all payments on account of the value and use of the steamboat Cataline had been directed to be withheld, in compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 15th instant. July 27, 1861. -- Referred to the select committee on that subject, and ordered to be printed.
Hon. Henry May. July 18, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. 		24
Serial set 1115 Remission of fines and penalties incurred by surveyors of the Customs in certain cases. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 17.) Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to the remission of the fines and penalties incurred by surveyors of the Customs in certain cases. July 9, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.
Taxation of the Wyandotte Indian lands in Kansas. Letter of the Secretary of State of the State of Kansas, transmitting a copy of the act of that state in relation to the taxation of the Wyandotte Indian lands in Kansas. July 15, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.
Contested election -- John Kline vs. John P. Verree. Evidence and other papers submitted in the contested election of John Kline versus John P. Verree, representative from the Third Congressional District in the State of Pennsylvania. July 12, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed.
Contested election -- John M. Butler vs. William E. Lehman. Evidence and other papers submitted in the contested election of John M. Butler versus William E. Lehman, representative from the First Congressional District in the State of Pennsylvania. July 12, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed.
List of the members of the House of Representatives of the United States and their places of residence, during the Thirty-seventh Congress, first session, commencing Thursday, July 4, 1861.
Standing committees of the House of Representatives of the United States, Thirty-seventh Congress, first session, commencing Thursday, July 4, 1861.
John Kline vs. John P. Verree. Memorial of John Kline, contesting the right of John P. Verree to a seat as a representative from the Third Congressional District in the State of Pennsylvania during the Thirty-seventh Congress. July 5, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections. July 13, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
Appropriations for Dakota Territory. Petition from the Governor and Secretary of State of Dakota Territory, asking for an appropriation to defray the expenses of the territorial government of said territory. July 15, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed.
John M. Butler vs. William E. Lehman. Memorial of John M. Butler, contesting the right of William E. Lehman to a seat as a representative from the First Congressional District in the State of Pennsylvania during the Thirty-seventh Congress. July 4, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections. July 13, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
George K. Shiel vs. Andrew J. Thayer. Memorial of George K. Shiel, contesting the right of Andrew J. Thayer to the seat as representative from the State of Oregon during the Thirty-seventh Congress. July 12, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections. July 13, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
Armory and arsenal at Rock Island, Illinois. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, asking for the establishment of an armory and arsenal at Rock Island, Illinois. July 18, 1861. -- Referred to the select committee on that subject, and ordered to be printed.
Punishment of the crime of piracy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 55.) Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to the protection of the commerce of the United States and the punishment of the crime of piracy. July 18, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
Revenue Marine. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 53.) Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to the Revenue Marine of the United States, and the fixing of the compensation of the officers thereof. July 16, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.
J. Sterling Morton vs. Samuel G. Daily. Memorial of J. Sterling Morton, contesting the right of Samuel G. Daily to a seat as the delegate in the House of Representatives from the Territory of Nebraska during the Thirty-seventh Congress. July 12, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections. July 13, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
Police of the City of Baltimore, Maryland. Memorial of the Mayor and City Council of the City of Baltimore, relative to the suspension of the functions of the Board of Police in the said city by the United States government. August 1, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. August 2, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
Distribution of documents. Letter from the Superintendent of the Folding Room of the House of Representatives, transmitting a statement of the distribution of documents to members and the number remaining on hand. July 19, 1861. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
Acts and resolutions passed during the first session of the Thirty-seventh Congress. August 2, 1861. -- Resolved, that twenty thousand copies of the acts of the first session of the Thirty-seventh Congress be printed in pamphlet form for the use of members of this House
Appropriations, new officers, &c. Statements showing I. Appropriations made during the first session of the Thirty-seventh Congress. II. Officers created and the salaries thereof. III. The offices the salaries of which have been increased, with the amount of such increase during the same period. August 19, 1861.
Costen's [i.e., Coston] signal lights. Letter of the Secretary of the Navy, recommending an appropriation of thirty thousand dollars for the purchase of the patent for "Costen's [i.e., Coston] signal lights" for the use of the United States Navy. July 26, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
Present condition of the country. July 19, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
Volunteers. July 19, 1861. Resolved, that ten thousand copies of Senate Bill No. 1, entitled "An Act To Authorize the Employment of Volunteers to Aid in Enforcing the Laws and Protecting Public Property," as the same was agreed upon by the Committee of Conference and passed by the Senate and House of Representatives, be printed in pamphlet form for the use of the members of the House.
Harbor at Michigan City, Indiana. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Indiana, asking for an appropriation for the completion of the harbor at Michigan City, Indiana. July 22, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.
John Kline vs. John P. Verree. Supplemental memorial of John Kline, contesting the right of John P. Verree to a seat as a representative from the Third Congressional District in the State of Pennsylvania during the Thirty-seventh Congress. July 15, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed.
Contested election -- Samuel G. Daily vs. J. Sterling Morton. Evidence and other papers submitted in the contested election of Samuel G. Daily versus J. Sterling Morton, as delegate from the Territory of Nebraska in the Thirty-seventh Congress. July 12, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed. 		24