Call Number (LC) Title Results
Serial set 1613 Estate of Major William B. Scott. Letter from the Secretary of War, relative to an appropriation to pay the claim of the estate of Maj. William B. Scott. April 15, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
James River and Kanawha Canal. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the House of April 14, 1874, transmitting a report upon the James River and Kanawha Canal project. April 17, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Railways and Canals and ordered to be printed.
Reduction of the clerical force in the War Department. Letter from the Chief Clerk of the War Department, relative to the reduction of the clerical force in the War Department. April 15, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Reform in the Civil Service and ordered to be printed.
The Juan de Mestas private land claim in New Mexico. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior, transmitting, in compliance with the act of July 22, 1854, the report of the surveyor general of New Mexico on the land grant to Juan de Mestas, private land claim reported as No. 80. April 14, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims and ordered to be printed.
Customs duties and internal taxes refunded. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the House of January 8, 1874, transmitting a statement of the amount of money refunded from March 4, 1873, to the date of said resolution, &c., on account of customs duties and internal taxes. April 14, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means and ordered to be printed.
Treaty with the Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior, in relation to a treaty made with the Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians April 28, 1866. April 14, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Coquille River, Oregon. Letter from the Chief Clerk of the War Department, relative to the survey of the mouth of the Coquille River, Oregon. April 15, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Payment of troops by checks. Letter from the Secretary of War, inclosing a letter from the Paymaster General, stating in full the objections to the scheme of making payments to troops by checks, as proposed in House Bill 2546. April 15, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Deputy surveyors of public lands. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a petition of deputy surveyors of public lands asking for an appropriation. April 15, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
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Serial set 1614 Geographical and geological surveys west of the Mississippi. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the House of April 15, 1874, transmitting a report from the Secretary of War, relative to geographical and geological surveys west of the Mississippi. May 2, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Joab Spencer and James R. Mead. Message from the President of the United States, returning without his approval the Bill (H.R. 1331) for the relief of Joab Spencer and James R. Mead for supplies furnished the Kansas tribe of Indians. May 12, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Hiram H. McColley. Letter from the Secretary of War, relative to the claim of Hiram H. McColley for the value of property from which he was ejected by military authorities at Camp McDermit, Nevada. May 13, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Private land claim of Francis Valle, Jr. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting the private land claim of Francis Valle, Jr. May 6, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims and ordered to be printed.
Hurtt court-martial. Letter from the Secretary of War, relative to the case of Captain Hurtt, A.Q.M., U.S.A., &c. May 20, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Osage Indians. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, submitting estimates to pay to Osage Indians interest on net avails of land sold under second article of treaty of September 29, 1865. May 6, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Indian service in California. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, in relation to an appropriation to meet outstanding indebtedness of the Indian service in California. May 6, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Relief of certain states and territories on account of ordnance stores. Letter from the Secretary of War, relative to House Bill 2724 for the relief of certain states and territories on account of ordnance stores issued to them during the late Civil War. May 6, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Refunding duties on green fruits. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, relative to the refunding of duties on green fruits. May 6, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means and ordered to be printed.
Private land claims of John Baptiste Valle and Francis Valle, Sr. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, in relation to the private land claim of John Baptiste Valle and Francis Valle, Sr. May 6, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims and ordered to be printed.
White Earth Indian Reservation in Minnesota. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, submitting estimate of appropriation for subdivision of White Earth reservation in Minnesota. May 6, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Superintendent of Education for the Indian Territory. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, recommending an amendment to the Bill (H.R. 2343) providing for the appointment of a Superintendent of Education for the Indian Territory. April 24, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor and ordered to be printed.
Sabine Pass. Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to deepening the bar of Sabine Pass, Texas. April 21, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Burning of Brenham, Texas. Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the burning of the Town of Brenham, Tex., by United States soldiers, as alleged, in the year 1866. (Forty-first Congress, third session. -- H. Ex. Doc. 145.) March 3, 1871. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. April 30, 1874. -- Ordered to be reprinted.
Relief of the destitute on the Lower Mississippi. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting an estimate of appropriation for the purpose of furnishing food to destitute persons on the Lower Mississippi River. April 25, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
National bank circulation. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to the amount of the fifty-four millions of dollars in notes for circulation, which has been issued under the act of July 12, 1870, &c. May 12, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Banking and Currency and ordered to be printed.
Transportation of troops by land grant railroad companies. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to sums of money paid to certain land grant railroad companies for the transportation of troops and property of the United States. May 14, 1874. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed.
Bridge across the Yazoo River. Letter from the Secretary of War, relative to granting the Memphis and Vicksburgh Railroad Company the right to build a bridge over the Yazoo River. May 20, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Landing of foreign convicts on our shores. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, with accompanying papers, as to the landing of foreign convicts on our shores. May 19, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Stockbridge and Munsee Indians in Wisconsin. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, relative to an appropriation for the relief of the Stockbridge and Munsee tribe of Indians in Wisconsin. May 6, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Political controversy in Arkansas. Message from the President of the United States, relative to the present political controversy in the State of Arkansas. April 24, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
James Byers, George W. Griggs, and John Nolen. Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the claim of the persons named in House Bill 1566, for compensation on account of services alleged to have been rendered the government. April 21, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims, and ordered to be printed.
Citizenship of Indians. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a draught of a bill to enable Indians to become citizens of the United States. April 24, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Navy pensions. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, in relation to an appropriation required for the Navy pensions during the remainder of the current fiscal year. April 24, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Protection of Texas frontier. Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the Bill (H.R. 1590) to provide for the better protection of the frontier settlements of Texas against Indian and Mexican depredations. April 21, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Education of four or six military graduates of Argentine Republic. Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to a communication from the president of the Argentine Republic, expressing a desire to have educated at the Military Academy at West Point, at its expense, four or six young men, graduates of the military school established by the Argentine Republic. April 21, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Bids for Indian goods. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a draught of a bill for regulating bids for Indian goods, &c. May 2, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Purchases by Ordnance Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with the act of March 3, 1809, a statement of the purchases made by the Ordnance Department during the year 1873, &c. April 30, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Canal connecting the Mississippi River with the Gulf of Mexico. Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the ship canal to connect the Mississippi River with the Gulf of Mexico. April 17, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Railways and Canals and ordered to be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the report of the Civil Service Commission. April 20, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Reform in the Civil Service and ordered to be printed.
Barracks, Alcatraz Island. Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to an appropriation to build permanent barracks at Alcatraz Island. April 30, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Balances and appropriations. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the House of April 11, 1874, transmitting a statement showing the balances of appropriations July 1, 1873, made for the service of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1871, and previous years, limited by law to the payment of indebtedness incurred during the year for which they were made, and the amounts expended for that purpose to April, 1874. April 30, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Private land claim in New Mexico. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, sending a report of the Surveyor General of New Mexico on the Santa Fe City land claim, being private land claim reported as No. 88. May 2, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims and ordered to be printed.
Jurisdiction of general courts-martial. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a draught of a bill giving to general courts-martial jurisdiction of the crimes of murder, manslaughter, &c. April 25, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Kickapoo Indians. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, in relation to an appropriation to subsist certain Kickapoo Indians during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1874. April 30, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Telegraph line from Santa Fe to Tucson. Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the cost of a proposed telegraph line between Santa Fe and Tucson. April 25, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
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Serial set 1615 Depredations on the frontiers of Texas. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of State, and a copy of the report of the commissioners to inquire into depredations on the frontiers of Texas. May 26, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Payment of certain volunteer companies of New Mexico. Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the Bill (H.R. 1157) to provide for the payment of certain volunteer companies in the service of the United States in the war with Mexico and in the suppression of Indian disturbances in New Mexico. June 19, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Improvement of the mouth of the Mississippi River. Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the improvement of the mouth of the Mississippi River. June 19, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Colonel B.S. Roberts. Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the retirement of Lieut. Col. B.S. Roberts, Third United States Cavalry. June 19, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Francisco Montes Vigil land grant, No. 91, New Mexico. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting, in compliance with the act of July 22, 1854, a report of the Surveyor General of New Mexico on land grant to Francisco Montes Vigil, being private land claim No. 91. June 19, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims and ordered to be printed.
General Orders No. 32, War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, referring to the resolution of the House of April 13, 1874, to examine and report as to General Orders No. 32, War Department, Adjutant-General's Office, of March 15, 1873. June 19, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Military telegraph line in Arizona. Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to an appropriation for the extension of a military telegraph line in Arizona Territory. June 19, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
William F. King. Letter from the Chief Clerk of the War Department, transmitting a draught of a bill to authorize an issue of clothing to Sergt. Maj. William F. King, Twenty-fifth Infantry. June 19, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Lieutenant Wallace Mott. Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the proceedings of a board of officers convened at Camp Douglas, Utah Territory, to investigate and report upon the loss by fire, for which Second Lieut. Wallace Mott, Eighth Infantry, and Assistant Commissary of Subsistence, is responsible. June 19, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
New jail in the District of Columbia. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, in relation to an additional appropriation to complete in a substantial manner the new jail authorized to be constructed in and for the District of Columbia by the act of June 1, 1872. June 19, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Hot Springs, Arkansas. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior, in answer to a resolution of the House of June 4, 1874, in relation to the Hot Springs, Arkansas. June 19, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims and ordered to be printed.
Noland, Topp, Vance, and others. Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the claim of Noland, Topp, Vance, and others, for cotton taken from them. June 19, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Military sites in Texas. Letter from the Secretary of War, relative to the purchase of military sites in Texas. June 19, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Dakota Indian War claims of 1862. Letter from the Chief Clerk of the War Department, transmitting a report of Inspector-General James A. Hardie, U.S.A., upon the subject of the Dakota Indian War claims of 1862. June 19, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
International Statistical Congress, held at St. Petersburg in 1872. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a letter from the Secretary of State relative to the report of the delegates to the International Statistical Congress, held at St. Petersburg, in August 1872. June 20, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Printing report on immigration in the Swedish language. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the Chief of the Bureau of Statistics in relation to the printing in the Swedish language his special report on immigration. June 19, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Government buildings at Yuma Depot. Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the number and dimensions of government buildings at Yuma Depot liable to damage from freshets in the Colorado River. June 19, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Private land claim No. 87 in New Mexico. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior, transmitting the report of the Surveyor-General of New Mexico on land grant, being private land claim No. 87. May 13, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims. May 29, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Wisconsin and Fox rivers, in Wisconsin. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a draught of a bill to aid the improvement of the Wisconsin and Fox rivers, in the State of Wisconsin. May 22, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Pine timber on forfeited railroad lands. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, relative to pine timber on lands included within forfeited or lapsed railroad grants. June 6, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Army Mutual Survivorship Annuity Society. Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the formation of an Army Mutual Survivorship Annuity Society. June 19, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Murder of Lieut. Eben White. Letter from the Chief Clerk of the War Department, giving circumstances of the murder of Lieut. Eben White by John H. and Webster Sothoron. June 19, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Ouachita River. Letter from the Chief Clerk of the War Department, relative to the survey of the Ouachita River from Camden, Ark., to Trinity, La. June 13, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Fort Wilkins military reservation, Michigan. Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the military reservation at Fort Wilkins, Michigan. June 19, 1874. --Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Wheeler's expedition of 1873. Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the cost to the government of Lieutenant G.M. Wheeler's expedition of 1873. June 19, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Government of the District of Columbia. Message from the President of the United States, relative to the payment of the debts of the District of Columbia. June 20, 1874. -- Referred to the Joint Select Committee to Inquire into Affairs of the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed.
Permanent barracks at Alcatraz island. Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to an appropriation to build permanent barracks at Alcatraz island, Cal. June 19, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Charles Olivier Duclosel. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting, in compliance with the act of June 22, 1860, a report upon the claim of Charles Olivier Duclosel to a certain tract of land in the State of Louisiana. June 19, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Extension of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. Letter from the Chief Clerk of the War Department, in answer to a resolution of the House of June 9, 1874, in relation to the extension of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. June 19, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Railways and Canals and ordered to be printed.
Pawtucket River, Rhode Island. Letter from the Chief Clerk of the War Department, transmitting a report upon the past improvement and present condition of Pawtucket River, Rhode Island. June 19, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
B. Soulie. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting the report of the register and receiver of the land-office at New Orleans, La., upon the claim of B. Soulie to a certain tract of land in said state. June 19, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims and ordered to be printed.
Ambrose J. Clark. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the House of June 6, 1874, in relation to Ambrose J. Clark, late paymaster United States Navy, at Brooklyn, N.Y. June 19, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
George A. Miller and George L. Maloney. Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the claim of George A. Miller, late lieutenant Twelfth Tennessee Cavalry, for pay for services, and for horse, &c., lost; also, the claim of George L. Maloney for pay as first lieutenant Company C, Sixth Tennessee Volunteers. June 19, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Report upon the reconnaissance of Northwestern Wyoming, made in the summer of 1873 by William A. Jones, Captain of Engineers U.S.A.
Irrigation of the San Joaquin, Tulare, and Sacramento Valleys, California. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the report of the Commissioners on the Irrigation of the San Joaquin, Tulare, and Sacramento Valleys, in the State of California. March 24, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
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Serial set 1617 Niagara Falls ship canal. Resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, asking Congress to provide for the construction of a ship canal around the Falls of Niagara. December 4, 1873. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Irredeemable currency. Memorial of J.W. Parker and others, bankers and merchants of the City of Columbia, S.C., praying Congress to prohibit by law the issuance of an irredeemable currency by certain corporations, &c. December 19, 1873. -- Referred to the Committee on Banking and Currency and ordered to be printed.
Proposed amendment to the rules of the House of Representatives. December 4, 1873. -- Referred to the Committee on the Rules and ordered to be printed.
Claim of the Southern Methodist Publishing House. Resolution of the Senate of Tennessee, asking Congress to adjust the claim of the Southern Methodist Publishing House against the United States. December 15, 1873. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Two per cent. claims of Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois. Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in relation to the two per cent. claims of Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois, now pending before Congress. December 15, 1873. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Homesteads for soldiers. Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, asking Congress to provide by law for homesteads for soldiers, &c. December 15, 1873. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Civil rights bill. Resolutions of the Legislature of South Carolina, passed December 5, 1873, requesting the representatives and instructing the senators from that state to vote for the civil rights bill. December 15, 1873. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
District court at Fort Wayne. Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, asking the establishment of a district court of the United States at Fort Wayne, Ind. December 15, 1873. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Estimates, vouchers, and explanations of deficiency estimates. Letter from the Postmaster General, to Hon. James A. Garfield, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, with estimates, vouchers, and explanations of deficiency estimates. December 17, 1873. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Vermont Centennial Commissioners. Memorial of Dr. Middleton Goldsmith and Henry Chase, Centennial Commissioners for Vermont. December 15, 1873. -- Referred to the Select Committee on the Centennial Celebration and ordered to be printed.
Collisions at sea. Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of New York on the subject of collisions at sea, dated December 17, 1873. December 18, 1873. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Ship canals in Mississippi Valley. Resolution requesting the Committee on Railways and Canals to inquire into the expediency of maturing a bill for a better system of national defense and cheap transportation. December 17, 1873. -- Referred to the Committee on Railways and Canals and ordered to be printed.
Commissioners of Claims. Third general report of the Commissioners of Claims, submitted December 8, 1873. December 12, 1873. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Pensions to soldiers of the Mexican War. Resolution of the Legislature of Tennessee, in favor of granting pensions to the surviving soldiers, &c., of the war with Mexico, and of the Indian war of 1836. December 15, 1873. -- Referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions and ordered to be printed.
Public building at Raleigh, North Carolina. Resolution of the Legislature of North Carolina, in relation to the United States court house and post office to be built in Raleigh, North Carolina. December 15, 1873. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds and ordered to be printed.
Revolution in Cuba. Memorial of the people of New York City in relation to the revolution in Cuba. December 17, 1873. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Homestead law. Resolution of the Legislature of Kansas, relative to the homestead law. December 15, 1873. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Harbor at Michigan City. Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, relative to the completion of the harbor at Michigan City. December 15, 1873. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Improvement of the Ohio River and its tributaries. Resolution of the Legislature of Tennessee, for improvement of the Ohio River and its tributaries, particularly the Tennessee and Cumberland rivers. December 15, 1873. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
E.C. Boudinot. (To accompany Bill H.R. 163.) Memorial of E.C. Boudinot. December 4, 1873. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Telegraph operator at the Capitol. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives relative to the appointment of a person to operate the telegraph connecting the Capitol with the various departments of the government and the government printing-office. December 4, 1873. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
National bank currency. Resolution of the Legislature of South Carolina, asking for the passage of an act by Congress to authorize the Comptroller of the Currency to issue to national banks circulating-notes or currency equal to 90 per cent. of current market value of the United States bonds transferred and delivered by such national banks. December 8, 1873. -- Referred to the Committee on Banking and Currency and ordered to be printed.
Citadel at Charleston, S.C. Resolution of the Legislature of South Carolina, asking appropriation for repairs of Citadel, occupied by United States troops. December 8, 1873. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds and ordered to be printed.
Mode of collecting internal revenue. Resolutions of the Legislature of North Carolina, in regard to the mode of collecting internal revenue by United States officials. December 8, 1873. -- Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means and ordered to be printed.
Centennial Exposition. Resolution of the Legislature of Tennessee, in favor of an appropriation by Congress to aid the Centennial Exposition at Philadelphia. December 15, 1873. -- Referred to the Select Committee on the Centennial Celebration and ordered to be printed.
Judicial districts. Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, against any division of the state into two or more judicial districts. December 15, 1873. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Additional amount of currency. Resolutions of the Legislature of South Carolina, asking Congress to grant relief for the present financial embarrassment by authorizing the issue of an additional amount of currency. December 19, 1873. -- Referred to the Committee on Banking and Currency and ordered to be printed.
Ocean National Bank. Resolution relative to the Ocean National Bank of New York City. December 18, 1873. -- Referred to the Committee on Banking and Currency and ordered to be printed.
George R. Maxwell vs. George Q. Cannon. Papers in the case of Maxwell vs. Cannon, for a seat as delegate from Utah Territory in the Forty-third Congress.
John M. Burns vs. John D. Young. Papers in the case of Burns vs. Young, Tenth Congressional District of Kentucky.
Standing and select committees of the House of Representatives of the United States, Forty-third Congress, first session. Commencing Monday, December 1, 1873.
Subsidies to railroads. December 19, 1873. -- Referred to the Committee on the Pacific Railroad and ordered to be printed.
C.Y. Thomas vs. A.M. Davis. Papers in the case of Thomas vs. Davis, Fifth District of Virginia.
Civil rights. Memorial of National Convention of Colored Persons, praying to be protected in their civil rights. December 18, 1873. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed.
Andrew Sloan vs. Morgan Rawls. Papers in the case of Andrew Sloan vs. Morgan Rawls, First Congressional District of Georgia.
Indians in Michigan and Indiana. Memorial of certain Indians residing in Michigan and Indiana, for relief. December 18, 1873. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Inventory of property. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting inventory of property belonging to the United States in possession of the Clerk of the House of Representatives on the 1st day of December, 1873. December 18, 1873. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
list of reports to be made to Congress during the first session of the Forty-third Congress by public officers. Prepared, in obedience to a standing order of the House, by the Clerk of the House of Representatives. December 1, 1873.
List of the members of the House of Representatives of the United States, and their places of residence during the Forty-third Congress, first session, commencing Monday, December 1, 1873.
Salaries of members of Congress. December 4, 1873. -- Referred to the Select Committee on Salaries. December 5, 1873. -- Ordered to be printed.
Proposed amendment to the rules of the House of Representatives. December 4, 1873. -- Read, considered, agreed to, and ordered to be printed.
Michigan ship canal. Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, asking Congress for an appropriation for survey of the Michigan ship canal. December 4, 1873. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Returning soldiers' names to original rolls. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, asking that the names of certain soldiers therein named be restored to their original rolls. December 15, 1873. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Weather reports. Resolution of the Legislature of Tennessee, in favor of establishing a system of crop and weather reports, with branches in each state. December 15, 1873. -- Referred to the Committee on Agriculture and ordered to be printed.
Walnut Grove Gold Mining Company. (To accompany H.R. 63.) Memorial of the Walnut Grove Gold Mining Company. December 8, 1873. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims, and ordered to be printed.
Proceeds of sales of public lands -- Fort Saint Philip Canal. Resolutions of the Legislature of Louisiana, in relation to proceeds of sales of public lands and the Fort Saint Philip Canal. December 8, 1873. -- Ordered to be printed and referred as follows: the first to the Committee on Public Lands and the second to the Committee on Commerce.
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Serial set 1618 Cheap transportation. Resolutions adopted by the American Cheap Transportation Association in convention at Washington City, January 14, 1874. February 2, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Railways and Canals and ordered to be printed
Civil rights. Resolutions of the Legislature of Virginia, re-affirming the third resolution of the conservative platform of 1873, and protesting against the passage of the civil rights bill now pending in the Congress of the United States. January 6, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Mail route in California. Resolution of the Legislature of California for the establishment of a daily mail between Shasta, via Fort Jones, and Yreka. February 9, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads and ordered to be printed.
Indians west of the Rocky Mountains. Statement of Major J.W. Powell, made before the Committee on Indian Affairs, as to the condition of the Indian tribes west of the Rocky Mountains. January 22, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Repeal of general bankrupt law. Resolution of the Legislature of Illinois, instructing her senators and requesting her representatives in Congress to vote for the unconditional repeal of an act of Congress known as the "General Bankrupt Law." February 9, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Construction of emigrant vessels. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, to the Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, in relation to sending experts to England to aid in framing the necessary regulations, &c., as to emigrant ships. February 12, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed
M.L. Bell vs. O.P. Snyder. Papers in the case of M.L. Bell vs. O.P. Snyder. Second Congressional District of Arkansas.
W.H. Moore & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1120.) Claim of W.H. Moore & Co. January 12, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Jonathan L. Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. 786.) Petition for relief of Jonathan L. Jones, with accompanying papers. December 15, 1873. -- Referred to the Committee on Patents and ordered to be printed.
John Gibson's Son & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. 57.) Memorial of John Gibson's Son & Co., and others, in relation to spirit-meters. December 4, 1873. -- Ordered to be printed.
Harbor of Galveston. Resolution of the Legislature of Texas, instructing the senators and requesting the representatives in Congress from that state to endeavor to secure the improvement of the harbor of Galveston, and requesting for the memorial of the mayor and board of aldermen of the City of Galveston upon that subject the early and favorable consideration of the Congress of the United States. January 5, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Gause vs. Hodges. Papers in the case of L.C. Gause vs. Asa Hodges. First Congressional District of Arkansas.
Matagorda Bay. Resolution of the Legislature of Texas, memorializing Congress for the improvement of the entrance into Matagorda Bay. January 5, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Tax on tobacco. Resolution of the Legislature of North Carolina, against an increase of taxation on manufactured tobacco. January 5, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means and ordered to be printed.
Artesian wells. Memorial of the Legislature of Arizona, asking for the donation of land to encourage the sinking of artesian wells. January 5, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Codifying territorial laws. Memorial of the Legislature of Dakota, relative to codifying the territorial laws. January 5, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Central Pacific Railroad Company. Preamble and resolution submitted by Mr. Luttrell. January 12, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Pacific Railroad and ordered to be printed, together with accompanying papers
Niagara ship canal. Resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, asking Congress to provide for the early construction of the Niagara ship canal. January 12, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Railways and Canals and ordered to be printed.
Revolutionary pensions and War of 1812. Communication from the Commissioner of Pensions, addressed to the Chairman of the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions and War of 1812, relative to Revolutionary pensions and War of 1812. January 13, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions and War of 1812 and ordered to be printed.
Wheat trade in Europe and America. Letters from the Secretary of State and the Commissioner of Agriculture, (with inclosures), relative to the wheat trade in Europe and America. January 8, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Railways and Canals and ordered to be printed.
Michigan ship canal. Resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, asking Congress for an appropriation for the survey of the Michigan ship canal. January 12, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Railways and Canals and ordered to be printed.
Indians of the Northern Superintendency. Letter from Samuel M. Janney, on behalf of Executive Committee of Friends, relating to the Indians. January 12, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Protest against Indian territorial government. Protest of the General Indian Council of the Indian Territory, organized under the treaties of 1866, to the President and Congress of the United States, protesting against a territorial government being established over the Indians without their consent. January 22, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
P.P. Pitchlynn. Memorial of P.P. Pitchlynn, delegate of Choctaw Nation of Indians, upon the right of that nation to be paid the money awarded to it by the United States Senate on the 9th day of March, A.D. 1859. January 21, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. January 23, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Protest against railroad land grants in Indian Territory. Memorial of the General Indian Council of the Indian Territory, established under the treaty of 1866, to the President and Congress of the United States, praying for the repeal of certain land grants to the Indian lands granted by Congress to certain railroad companies in 1866. January 22, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Inflation of the currency. Memorial of banks, bankers, merchants, and others, of the City of New York, against any further inflation of the currency. January 28, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Banking and Currency and ordered to be printed.
Invitation to Centennial Celebration. Resolution of the Carpenters' Company of Philadelphia, inviting the members of the Senate and House of Representatives to assemble in the hall of the company on the 5th day of September next, (1874) that being the one hundredth anniversary of the meeting in said hall of the First American Congress. January 28, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Centennial Celebration and the Proposed National Census of 1875, and ordered to be printed.
Reports on immigration. Letters from the Secretary of State and the Secretary of the Treasury, recommending that the reports on immigration may be transferred from the Department of State to the Treasury Department. January 19, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Approaches to the House of Representatives. January 15, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
China mail service. Letter from the Postmaster General, to the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, inclosing a copy of all papers and correspondence relating to the additional monthly mail service on the China line of steamers. January 16, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed.
School lands. Concurrent resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Missouri, in relation to school lands in all fractional townships numbered sixty-seven in ranges eight to forty-three west of the fifth principal meridian. February 2, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor and ordered to be printed.
Cheap transportation. Memorial of the commercial convention, held at Atlanta, Ga., May 20, 1873. February 2, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Railways and Canals and ordered to be printed.
Duty on grain sacks, burlaps, etc. Resolutions of the Legislature of California to admit free of duty all jute, grain sacks, and burlaps, &c. February 2, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means and ordered to be printed.
Impeachment of Judge Richard Busteed. Articles of impeachment against the Honorable Richard Busteed, judge of district courts of the United States in the State of Alabama. February 2, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Reduction of rates of postage. Additional memorial of William Coventry H. Waddell, on reduction of international and domestic postage. February 2, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads and ordered to be printed.
Jesse J. Simkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1200.) Letter from the Attorney General, relative to the case of Jesse J. Simkins, late collector of Norfolk. February 13, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Canal from Rock Island to Hennepin, Illinois. Memorial of ninety-three thousand citizens of Illinois and Iowa praying Congress to make an appropriation for the construction of a canal from Rock Island, on the Mississippi River, to Hennepin, on the Illinois River. March 11, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Railways and Canals and ordered to be printed.
Protest against Indian territorial government. Protest of the Indian delegates of the Indian Territory against the establishment by Congress of a territorial government over the Indians, without their consent. January 22, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Fire escape and fire ladder. Memorial of National Convention of Chief Engineers, held at Baltimore in October, 1873, praying for a premium to be offered for a fire escape and fire ladder. January 22, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Patents and ordered to be printed.
Public buildings at Kansas City, Mo. Resolution of the Legislature of Missouri, asking Congress to make an appropriation of money for the erection of a court house and post office building at Kansas City, Mo. January 19, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds and ordered to be printed.
Post route in California. Resolution of the Legislature of California, praying for the establishment of a mail route from Happy Camp, Del Norte County, to Orleans Bar, Klamath County. January 19, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads and ordered to be printed.
Public lands for school purposes. Memorial of the Legislature of Arizona, regarding public lands for school purposes. January 19, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Reorganization of clerical force in the General Land Office. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1060.) Letter from Hon. Willis Drummond, Commissioner of the General Land Office, to Hon. W. Townsend, Chairman of Committee on the Public Lands, concerning the reorganization of the clerical force of the General Land Office. January 28, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
District court, etc., at Kansas City, Mo. Resolution of the Legislature of Missouri, asking Congress to make an appropriation for the erection of a Custom-house and post-office building at Kansas City, Mo., and for the establishment of a United States district court at said city. January 19, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds and ordered to be printed.
Merchant marine. Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of New York, relative to the merchant marine. January 14, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
List of clerks and employes [sic]. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting a statement containing the names of the clerks and other persons employed in his office. January 14, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Revenue reform. Resolutions of the Chamber of Commerce of New York, relative to revenue reform. January 15, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means and ordered to be printed.
Assistant Sergeant-at-Arms. January 19, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Accounts and ordered to be printed.
Bankruptcy laws. Resolutions passed at a meeting of working men and women (held in Philadelphia, 11th instant,) against the repeal of the bankruptcy laws, and urging more stringent provisions. January 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Double-track freight railway between Chicago and New York. Petition of one thousand two hundred and forty citizens of the several states, in favor of a double-track railroad between Chicago and New York, to be worked exclusively in the tonnage business, at slow speed and at cheap rates. January 14, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Railways and Canals and ordered to be printed.
Osage ceded lands in Kansas. Joint memorial of the Legislature of Kansas, relative to the title of the Osage ceded lands in Kansas. February 2, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill H.R. 1724.
Washington and Georgetown Railroad Company. Letter from the President of the Washington and Georgetown Railroad Company, transmitting a report of the transactions of said company during the year ending December 31, 1873. January 29, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed.
Pensions to totally disabled persons. Letter from the Commissioner of Pensions, transmitting the petition of certain citizens of Massachusetts praying for an increase of pension to those persons so disabled as to require the constant personal aid and attendance of another person. January 29, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions and ordered to be printed.
Harbor of refuge at Cleveland, Ohio. Resolutions and memorial of the city council and Board of Trade of Cleveland, Ohio, relative to the construction of a harbor of refuge at Cleveland, Ohio. January 30, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
A.P. Jackson and others. Resolutions of the Legislature of California, for the relief of A.P. Jackson and others. February 9, 1974. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Improvement of French Broad River. Petition of John E. Davis and three hundred others, citizens of Jefferson County, Tennessee, asking certain improvement in the French Broad River. February 9, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Internal waterline. Resolution of the Legislature of West Virginia, providing for the transfer of certain rights and franchises of the State of West Virginia to the United States. February 9, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Railways and Canals and ordered to be printed.
Colville Reservation, Washington Territory. Extract from Superintendent R.H. Milroy's report touching the Colville Reservation in Washington Territory. February 9, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Submarine cable telegraphs. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1900.) Statement of facts relating to submarine cable telegraph companies. February 9, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Civil rights bill. Resolution of the Legislature of South Carolina, asking the passage of the civil rights bill. February 9, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Pre-emptions. Resolution of the Legislature of Minnesota, asking for extension of payment of pre-emption claims. February 9, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Non-Mormon citizens of Utah. Memorial of a committee of forty-five gentlemen, selected at a public meeting of non-Mormon residents and voters of Salt Lake City, in the Territory of Utah, held on the 19th of January, 1874, to prepare a memorial to Congress, setting forth the grievances of the non-Mormon people of said territory, and for such legislation by Congress as is needed for the full protection of all classes of people residing in said territory. February 9, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Territories and ordered to be printed.
Ship canal across the peninsula of Florida. Resolution of the Legislature of Texas, instructing and requesting the congressional delegation of said state to urge upon Congress the survey and construction of a ship canal across the peninsula of Florida. February 9, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Railways and Canals and ordered to be printed.
Laws relating to public lands. Letter of Hon. Willis Drummond, Commissioner of the General Land Office, to Hon. Washington Townsend, Chairman of Committee on the Public Lands. February 10, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill H.R. 1928.
Five per cent. land-warrant claim. Resolution of the Legislature of Alabama, instructing her senators and representatives in Congress to use their influence to secure to the state the amount due from the United States on account of the claim of five per cent. on the lands within the state taken up by land-warrants issued by the United States. January 26, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Pensions to survivors of Mexican War. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1419.) Memorial of the survivors of the Mexican War of 1846, 1847, and 1848, concerning their services rendered, and accompanying a bill granting pensions. January 26, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions and ordered to be printed.
Ann Jennette Hathaway, executrix. Memorial of Ann Jennette Hathaway, executrix, praying an extension of patent. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1317.) January 19, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Railroad lands. Resolution of the Legislature of California, asking for the restoration to the public domain of certain lands reserved for railroad purposes in said state. January 26, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Mississippi and Illinois rivers. Memorial of the Fulton County, Illinois, Farmer's Association asking for immediate appropriations to improve the Mississippi and Illinois rivers. January 26, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Water routes. Memorial on the subject of the water routes, from the American Cheap Transportation Convention. January 26, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Railways and Canals and ordered to be printed.
Toussaint Mesplie. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1548.) Petition and papers of Toussaint Mesplie, praying relief for acting as Indian agent and negotiator, peace-maker, and chaplain to the United States Army. January 26, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Weather reports, pensions, Centennial Exhibition, and improvement of the Ohio River and tributaries. Resolution of the Legislature of Tennessee, relative to an appropriation securing a system of weather reports; asking the passage of a law granting pensions to the survivors of the Mexican War; asking liberal appropriations for the Centennial Exhibition, and the passage of a law affording cheap transportation by improving the Ohio, Tennessee, and Cumberland Rivers and their tributaries. January 26, 1874.
Public buildings at Key West. Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, requesting the delegation in Congress to use their efforts to secure an appropriation for the erection of public buildings at Key West, Fla. January 26, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds and ordered to be printed.
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Serial set 1619 Public building at Green Bay. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, relative to the erection of a Custom-house and post office at Green Bay. March 30, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds and ordered to be printed.
Battle-flags captured by Wisconsin soldiers. Resolution of the Legislature of Wisconsin, for the return of the battle-flags and other trophies captured by Wisconsin soldiers during the war, the same to be placed in the historical rooms of the capitol at Madison, in said state. April 20, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Grand Marais Harbor. Letter from the Secretary of War, to the Hon. J.B. Rice, transmitting report of survey of Grand Marais Harbor, of Lake Superior, in Minnesota. March 21, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Homesteads. Resolution of the Legislature of Kansas respecting the rights of homestead settlers upon the public lands within railroad limits. February 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Sewing machine patents. Resolution of the Legislature of Iowa, protesting against the extension of sewing machine patents. February 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Patents and ordered to be printed.
Rivers and harbors in Wisconsin. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, relating to the improvement of harbors and rivers in Wisconsin. March 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Survey of public lands in California. Resolutions of the Legislature of California relative to a survey of the public lands in that state. April 27, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
United States arsenal at Augusta, Maine. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, relating to the United States arsenal at Augusta. March 9, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Local self-government in Texas. Resolution of the Legislature of Texas, returning thanks to the President for upholding the right of local self-government in Texas. March 9, 1874. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Channel at the mouth of the Mississippi. Memorials of marine insurance companies, shippers, ship owners, pilots, underwriters, and the Tow-boat Association of New Orleans, against military interference with the channels at the mouth of the Mississippi River. February 19, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Postmasters' salaries. Testimony taken before the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads on the salaries of postmasters in large cities. February 27, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads and ordered to be printed.
Tariff on quicksilver. Resolution of the Legislature of California, urging the abolition of the tariff on quicksilver. April 6, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means and ordered to be printed.
Medical staff of the United States Army. Resolution of the Rhode Island Medical Society in aid of the memorial of the American Medical Association relative to the rank and pay of the Medical Corps of the United States Army. April 4, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Improvement of the mouth of the Mississippi River. Resolution of the Legislature of Missouri, recommending the passage of House Bill No. 2342 for the improvement of the Mississippi at its mouth. April 6, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Railways and Canals and ordered to be printed.
China mail service. Testimony taken by the Committee on Appropriations, and the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, upon the additional monthly mail service to China and Japan. April 21, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Postal railway car service. Communication from the Postmaster General, in relation to the question of compensation to the railroads for the transportation of the mails. April 29, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads and ordered to be printed.
Post route in Wisconsin. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, for the establishment of a weekly mail route from Kiel to Meeme post office, in the County of Manitowoc, Wisconsin. March 30, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads and ordered to be printed.
Public building at Oshkosh. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, relative to the erection of a Custom-house [i.e., courthouse] and post office at Oshkosh. March 30, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds and ordered to be printed.
Modoc war. Resolutions of the Legislature of California, urging the appointment of a commission to ascertain the amount of property destroyed during the late Modoc war, and to whom it belonged. April 6, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Wagon road in Wyoming Territory. Resolution and memorial of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Wyoming, praying for an appropriation to establish a military wagon road from Green River City, Wyoming Territory, to the Yellowstone National Park, and to Fort Ellis, Montana Territory. April 6, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Rates of freight and passage on the Union Pacific Railroad and branches. Resolution of the Legislature of Illinois, relative to rates of freight and passage on the Union Pacific Railroad and branches. April 6, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Pacific Railroad and ordered to be printed.
Oakland harbor. Resolution of the Legislature of California, in reference to the improvement of the Oakland harbor, California. April 13, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
William and Mary College. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Virginia, in relation to William and Mary College. April 13, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor and ordered to be printed.
Moieties and customs revenue laws. Evidence before the Committee on Ways and Means relative to moieties and customs revenue laws. May 2, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed and recommitted to the Committee on Ways and Means. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3171.)
Indebtedness of the State of Ohio for arms. Joint resolution of the General Assembly of Ohio, relating to sums of money charged against the state for arms, &c, during the war. April 25, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs.
Relief of settlers on the Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad grant. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, requesting the senators and representatives of the State of Michigan in Congress to use their best endeavors to secure relief from the general government to certain homestead settlers on railroad lands whose homestead certificates have been canceled by the United States of America because of conflict with the land grant of the Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad Company. April 6, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Cost of transmission of telegraphs. Resolution of the Legislature of California, requesting Congress to regulate and reduce charges for the transmission of messages by telegraph. April 13, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Currency. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York in regard to the currency. April 11, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Banking and Currency and ordered to be printed.
Mrs. James K. Polk. Letter from the Commissioners of Claims, transmitting, in compliance with the request of the House, the papers and proofs in the case of Mrs. James K. Polk, widow of the late President of the United States. April 14, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Working-men of the District of Columbia. Petition of the working-men of the District of Columbia, praying Congress for relief. April 22, 1874. -- Referred to the Joint Select Committee to inquire into the affairs of the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed.
Public building at Green Bay, Wis. Resolution of the Legislature of Wisconsin relative to the erection of a Custom-house and post office at Green Bay, Wis. April 27, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds and ordered to be printed.
Central Pacific Railroad land grants. Resolutions of the Legislature of Nevada, relative to the Central Pacific Railroad obtaining patents to lands. April 27, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Light-house on Yerba Buena Island. Resolution of the Legislature of California, relative to the establishment of a light-house and fog-bell on Yerba Buena Island. March 30, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Salaries to postmasters, etc. Statistics in reference to postmasters' salaries, clerks, etc., at various post offices in the United States. April 11, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads and ordered to be printed.
Postal railway-car service. Papers relating to postal railway-car service. April 11, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads and ordered to be printed.
Clerks employed in the Treasury Department. April 20, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2064.)
Equalization of national bank circulation. April 23, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Banking and Currency and ordered to be printed.
Finances. Resolution of the Board of Trade of the City of Portland, Maine. April 18, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Banking and Currency and ordered to be printed.
Resolutions relating to free banking. April 28, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Banking and Currency and ordered to be printed.
Fish-ways in the Lower Fox River. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, for the construction of fish-ways on the Lower Fox River, in the State of Wisconsin. March 30, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Currency. Petition of citizens of Cincinnati, Ohio, praying that Congress may not authorize an increase of the irredeemable paper currency of the country. February 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Banking and Currency and ordered to be printed.
San Joaquin River. Resolution of the Legislature of California, relative to the improvement of the navigation of the San Joaquin River. February 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Indian treaties of 1866. Memorial of Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, Cherokee, and Seminole Indians, in relation to the treaties of 1866. February 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Territories and ordered to be printed.
Wisconsin Central Railroad. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, for extension of time to complete the Wisconsin Central Railroad. February 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Tax on leaf tobacco. Resolution of the Legislature of Missouri, praying for a repeal of the revenue law in reference to the sale of leaf tobacco. February 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means and ordered to be printed.
Settlers on the Osage lands. Resolution of the Legislature of Kansas, in reference to the rights of settlers on the Osage lands. February 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Boundary line between California and Oregon. Resolution of the Legislature of California, relative to establishing boundary line between California and Oregon. February 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Fox and Wisconsin rivers. Resolution of the Legislature of Iowa, urging a sufficient appropriation for the early completion of the improvement of the Fox and Wisconsin rivers. February 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Kansas Pacific and Union Pacific Railroads. Resolution of the Legislature of Missouri, in reference to the Kansas Pacific and Union Pacific Railroad Companies. February 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Public lands in California. Resolution of the Legislature of California, relative to the survey of the public lands in said state. February 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Commerce by railroad. Memorial of Gardiner G. Hubbard, concerning commerce by railroad among the several states. February 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Railways and Canals and ordered to be printed.
Investigation into Utah affairs. Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of Utah. asking for a commission of investigation to be sent to Utah to inquire into all alleged abuses in affairs there. February 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Santillian [i.e., Santillan] land grant. Resolution the Legislature of California, asking Congress to oppose the passage of the Santillian [i.e., Santillan] land grant. February 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Compensation of members of Congress. Resolution of the Legislature of Iowa, relative to an amendment to the Constitution of the United States in regard to the compensation of members of Congress. February 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Kansas Indian reservation. Resolution of the Legislature of Kansas, in reference to the sale of Kansas lands. February 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Cheap transportation. Memorial of American Cheap Transportation Association. February 21, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Railways and Canals and ordered to be printed.
Branch mint in San Francisco. (To accompany H. Res. 58.) Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, to the Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, in regard to the unexpended balance of appropriation for construction of the branch mint building, San Francisco. February 20, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Anniversary of the birthday of Abraham Lincoln. Petition of T.N.C. Liverpool, Peter H. Clark, and other citizens of Cincinnati, Ohio, asking that the anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birthday be declared to be a legal holiday. February 21, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Illinois and Michigan Canal. Memorial of the Legislature of Illinois, in relation to the extension of the Illinois and Michigan Canal from the Illinois to the Mississippi River. February 20, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Railways and Canals and ordered to be printed.
Timber lands. Resolution of the Legislature of Minnesota, relating to the sale of school, timber, and swamp lands. February 24, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Sheer booms at bridges on the Mississippi River. Resolution of the Legislature of Wisconsin, for the construction of sheer booms at the bridges on the Mississippi River. February 24, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Removing Wisconsin Indians. Resolution of the Legislature of Wisconsin, indorsing the action of the Secretary of the Interior in removing Indians from the State of Wisconsin, and asking that all tribes be removed from the borders thereof. February 24, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Niagara Falls ship canal. Resolution of the Legislature of Wisconsin, asking for a ship canal around the Falls of Niagara. February 24, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Railways and Canals and ordered to be printed.
Western District of Arkansas. February 26, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Penitentiary in Washington Territory. Letter from the Attorney General to O.B. McFadden, relative to the penitentiary in Washington Territory. February 27, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Southern Methodist Publishing House at Nashville. Resolution of the Legislature of Mississippi, relative to the claim of the Southern Methodist Publishing House at Nashville. March 2, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Mail route from Monticello to Perry court-house, Fla. Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, asking for a mail route from Monticello, Fla., to Perry court-house, in the County of Taylor, Fla. March 2, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads and ordered to be printed.
Improvement of the Mississippi River. Resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Missouri, relative to the improvement of the Mississippi River. March 2, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Exploration of Palestine. Memorial of citizens of New York and New Haven, in favor of the adoption of the Bill (H.R. 63) to authorize the Secretary of War to detail an Army officer to continue the survey and exploration of Palestine on the east side of the Jordan. February 28, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Homesteads. Resolution of the Legislature of Iowa, asking the senators and representatives of that state to use their influence to secure the passage of the Bill (H.R. 964) confirming the title in lands to persons claiming under the homestead law, in all cases where such claimants have settled on said lands in good faith and made valuable improvements thereon. March 2, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Resolution of the Legislature of Minnesota, asking for a survey of the water routes between the navigable waters of the Minnesota River and the Red River of the North. March 2, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
United States prisoners. Memorial in relation to United States prisoners. March 2, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill H.R. 2326.
Central Pacific Railroad. Resolution of the Legislature of California, asking Congress to appoint a committee to investigate the affairs of the Contract Finance Company of the Central Pacific Railroad Company, and instructing the California delegation to urge said investigation. March 2, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Pacific Railroad and ordered to be printed.
Pottawatomie reservation. Memorial of the Legislature of Kansas, asking that a certain Pottawatomie reservation be opened to settlement. March 2, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Indians [sic] Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Harbor at Twelve-Mile Creek, New York. Memorial and petition of citizens along the shore of Lake Ontario, to establish a harbor at the mouth of Twelve-Mile Creek, in the County of Niagara, State of New York. March 2, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Unjust discrimination by railroads. Resolution of the Legislature of Iowa, asking Congress to pass a law to prevent unjust charges or discrimination by railroad and transportation companies. March 2, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Railroad and Canals and ordered to be printed.
Mail route from Cedar Keys to the mouth of the Withlacoochee River. Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, asking for a mail route from Cedar Keys to mouth of the Withlacoochee River. March 2, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads and ordered to be printed.
Medical Department of the United States Army. Resolutions of the New York Academy of Medicine, relative to the present condition of the Medical Corps of the United States Army. March 6, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Charges against James H. Baker, Commissioner of Pensions. Petition of Helen M. Barnard, in relation to charges against James H. Baker, Commissioner of Pensions. March 6, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions and ordered to be printed.
Army Register and regimental colors. Resolution of the General Court of Massachusetts. March 6, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
United States district court at Martinsburgh, W. VA. Resolution of the Legislature of West Virginia, requesting her senators and representatives in Congress to favor the passage of an act providing for a session of the district court of the United States at Martinsburgh. March 9, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
George Schwartz. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, for the removal of the charge of desertion from George Schwartz, of Company F, Fifth Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry. March 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Discrimination by railroads. Resolution of the Legislature of Illinois, on extortion and discrimination by railroads. March 9, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Railways and Canals and ordered to be printed.
Repeal of the bankrupt law. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, for repeal of the bankrupt law. March 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Mission to Sweden and Norway. Resolution of the Legislature of Minnesota, relating to the mission to Sweden and Norway. March 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Indian reservation in Siskiyou County. Resolutions of the Legislature of California, relative to the establishment of an Indian reservation in Siskiyou County. March 9, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Kewaunee harbor. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, asking an appropriation for the improvement of the harbor of Kewaunee. March 9, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Water route between Lake Superior and the Saint Croix River. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, for the survey of the route between Lake Superior and the falls of Saint Croix. March 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Water communication between Lake Michigan and the Atlantic Ocean. Resolution of the Legislature of Wisconsin, relative to the improvement in channels of water communication between Lake Michigan and the Atlantic Ocean. March 9, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Railways and Canals and ordered to be printed.
Enabling act for New Mexico. Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of New Mexico, asking the passage of an enabling act for New Mexico. March 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories and ordered to be printed.
Mail contractors. March 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads and ordered to be printed.
William Hodson. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, for the relief of William Hodson. March 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Saint Croix River. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, for the protection of the navigation of the Saint Croix River and the improvement thereof. March 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Revolutionary claims of Georgia. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2469.) Memorial of the State of Georgia, asking that the United States government refund the money expended by said state for the common defense in 1777. March 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Bounties to soldiers of the Mexican War. Resolution of the Legislature of Wisconsin, asking Congress to give bounties to the surviving soldiers of the Mexican War. March 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions and ordered to be printed.
Milwaukee harbor. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, for the refunding to the City of Milwaukee moneys advanced for the building of the Straight Cut Harbor of Milwaukee. March 9, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
North branch of the Union Pacific Railroad. Resolutions of the Legislature of Wisconsin, in relation to the north branch of the Union Pacific Railroad. March 9, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Pacific Railroad and ordered to be printed.
Railroad from Saint Croix River to Lake Superior. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, for an extension to the state of the time for the construction of a railroad from Saint Croix River to the west end of Lake Superior. March 9, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Election of representatives from California. Resolutions of the Legislature of California, asking for the repeal of the act of Congress fixing the time for the election of representatives from the State of California to the Forty-fourth Congress. March 9, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Equalization of bounty. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, for equalization of bounties to soldiers. March 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Louisville and Portland Canal. Memorial of the Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce, as to the Louisville and Portland Canal. March 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Chicago elevators. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Iowa in relation to compelling railways to receive and transmit grain without passing the same through Chicago elevators. March 9, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Railways and Canals and ordered to be printed.
Minnesota River. Resolution of the Legislature of Minnesota, for the improvement of the Minnesota River. March 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Presidio Reservation, San Francisco. Resolution of the Legislature of California, asking Congress to relinquish a portion of the Presidio Reservation for a public park to the City and County of San Francisco, Cal. March 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Red River of the North. Memorial of the Legislature of Minnesota, asking for the improvement of the Red River of the North. March 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Tri-weekly mail from Shasta to Lake City, Cal. Resolution of the Legislature of California, for a tri-weekly mail from Shasta to Lake City, Cal. March 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads and ordered to be printed.
Pacific Mail Steamship Company. Resolution of the Legislature of California, requesting Congress to oppose any further subsidy to the Pacific Mail Steamship Company. March 20, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads and ordered to be printed.
Lieut. B.S. Humphrey, U.S.A. Letter from the Attorney General to Hon. W.S. Holman, relating to the case of Lieut. B.S. Humphrey, United States Army. March 19, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Memorial of Colonel George W. Morse, on the subject of the construction of the Mississippi levees. April 1, 1874. -- Referred to the Select Committee on the Mississippi Levees and ordered to be printed.
Alleged frauds and misrule in South Carolina. Petition of the Tax-Payers' Convention of South Carolina, for such relief as Congress can grant from burdens arising from alleged frauds and misrule in that state. March 31, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Improvement of rivers in California. Resolution of the Legislature of California, requesting Congress to make an appropriation for the improvement of the navigable rivers in the State of California. March 30, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Appropriation for preservation of food-fishes. Letter of the United States Commissioner of Fish and Fisheries, asking a deficiency appropriation for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1874. April 1, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Protection of citizens of Montana. Memorial of the Legislature of Montana Territory, in relation to the protection of citizens of Deer Lodge and Missoula counties. February 24, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
New York Indian lands. Resolution of the Legislature of Kansas, asking for the re-appraisement of the New York Indian lands in Bourbon County, Kansas. February 24, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Railroad lands in Minnesota. Resolution of the Legislature of Minnesota, asking for a law providing for a cancellation of certain conveyances of land granted to the State of Minnesota, in aid of the construction of certain railroads, and for the relief of settlers thereon. March 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Mountain grazing lands, California. Resolutions of the Legislature of California, requesting the survey of the mountain grazing lands in California. March 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Cypress Bayou and Soda Lake. March 19, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Chinese immigration. Resolution of the Legislature of California, on Chinese immigration. March 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Winnebago Indian reservation, Minnesota. Resolution of the Legislature of Minnesota, asking that government lands in this state to the amount of twenty sections on the Winnebago Indian reservation in Waseca and Blue Earth counties, heretofore sold and conveyed by the general government to private parties, be granted to the State of Minnesota. March 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Reply of the Commissioner of Pensions to the charges of Mrs. Helen M. Barnard. Reply of the Commissioner of Pensions to the charges of Mrs. Helen M. Barnard. March 19, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions and ordered to be printed
Land grants and subsidies to railroads. Resolution of the Legislature of California, opposing any further grant of lands or subsidies to corporations or railroad companies, and to restore certain lands to the public domain. March 20, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Improvement of the Mississippi River. Resolution of the Legislature of Wisconsin, relating to the improvement of the Mississippi River and its tributaries. March 30, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Title of swamp lands in Missouri. Memorial of the County Court of Laclede County, Missouri, asking that the title of swamp lands situated in said state be confirmed. March 30, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Mercy Ann Hall. Memorial of Mercy Ann Hall, widow of Capt. Charles F. Hall, late commander of the Polaris Expedition, praying for relief. March 27, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor and ordered to be printed.
Protest against extension of the Wells patent. Memorial of the hat-dealers of Cincinnati, protesting against further extension of the Wells patent. March 27, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Patents and ordered to be printed.
Counter-statement to tax-payers' memorial. Counter-statement and reply of the Republican Central Committee of South Carolina, to the memorial of the "tax-payers," so-called. April 1, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Increase of currency. Memorial of the citizens and businessmen of Detroit, in favor of an increase of the currency. April 1, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Banking and Currency.
Special service division of the Pension Office. Letter from Hon. J.H. Baker, Commissioner of Pensions, giving statistics and the workings of the special service division of the Pension Office. March 26, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions and ordered to be printed.
Eight-hour law. Memorial of citizens of New York City, in approval of the eight-hour law, and in reply to the report of Supervising Architect Mullett to Congress December 1, 1873. March 24, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Reform in the Civil Service and ordered to be printed.
Saginaw River. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, asking Congress to aid in the improvement of the navigation of the Saginaw River. March 26, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Wisconsin Central Railroad. Resolution of the Legislature of Wisconsin, relating to the action of the governor of the state relative to the Wisconsin Central Railroad. March 23, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Specie payments and inflation of the currency. Memorial of the citizens of Detroit, Michigan, relative to specie payments and inflation of the currency. March 21, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Banking and Currency and ordered to be printed.
Relief of settlers of railroad lands. Memorial of the Legislature of Washington Territory, asking for the passage of a law for the relief of settlers on railroad lands. March 23, 1874. -- Referred to Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Yellowstone Valley. Memorial from the Legislature of Montana, in relation to the protection of the Yellowstone Valley and the road from Bismarck, in Dakota, to Bozeman, in Montana. March 23, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Post road from Healdsburgh to Pine Flat, Cal. Resolution of the Legislature of California, for the establishment of a post road from Healdsburgh to Pine Flat, Cal. March 23, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads and ordered to be printed.
Compensation of internal revenue gaugers. Memorial of the internal revenue gaugers of the First District of Ohio. March 19, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means and ordered to be printed.
Branches of the Pacific Railroad. Resolution of the Legislature of Kansas, asking that transportation on the branches of the Pacific Railway may be carried on equal terms. March 2, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
National banks of Rhode Island. Memorial of the National Bank of North America and thirty-one other national banks in Rhode Island, remonstrating against the withdrawal of any part of their circulation. February 18, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Banking and Currency and ordered to be printed.
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Serial set 1621 Louisville and Portland Canal. Resolution requesting the Secretary of War to cause a report to be made as to the manner of utilizing the water power of the Louisville and Portland Canal, and the propriety of establishing an armory, with founderies, &c., for that purpose. June 8, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
China mail service. Remonstrance of the Chamber of Commerce of San Francisco, California, and business interests of California, against the cancellation of the contract of the Post Office Department for China mail service. May 11, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads and ordered to be printed.
Relief of reconstructed states. Memorial of Samuel Watson, a citizen of Tennessee, suggesting a remedy whereby the tax-payers of South Carolina and other reconstructed states may be relieved. May 13, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Proposed amendment to the rules relative to investigations by standing committees of the House. May 11, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Rules and ordered to be printed.
Northern Pacific Railroad. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3333.) May 11, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Pacific Railroad and ordered to be printed.
Telegraph offices in the corridors of the Capitol. Letter from the Architect of the Capitol, in answer to the resolution of the House of March 23, 1874, in relation to the telegraph offices in the corridors of the Capitol, and making certain recommendations in relation thereto. May 9, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds and ordered to be printed.
Statue of the "Dying Indian." Resolution relative to the removal of the statue of the "Dying Indian" to the Statuary Hall of the House of Representatives. May 11, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Library and ordered to be printed.
Special agents, informers, etc., employed by the Internal Revenue bureau. Resolution directing the Commissioner of Internal Revenue to inform the House of the number of special agents, informers, &c., employed by him, their salaries and perquisites, and why their services may not be dispensed with. June 8, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means and ordered to be printed.
Agricultural laborers of the south and west. Memorial in behalf of the agricultural laborers of the south and west. June 23, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Agriculture and ordered to be printed.
Appropriations, new offices, etc. Statements showing, I. Appropriations made during the first session of the Forty-third Congress. II. Offices created, and the salaries thereof. III. The offices the salaries of which have been increased, with the amount of such increase, during the same period. June 23, 1874.
Indian Home Guard regiments. Petition for the relief of certain soldiers of the Indian Home Guard regiments. May 14, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
American-built ships. Resolution of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in favor of the fostering, in every manner, of building American ships by American mechanics, of American materials. May 20, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Swamp lands in Missouri. Memorial of the County Court of Franklin County, Missouri, asking the confirmation of time [i.e., title] to swamp lands in Missouri. May 29, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Free schools in West Virginia. Resolution of the Legislature of West Virginia, instructing their senators and requesting their representatives to use their best efforts to secure an appropriation of the public lands of the United States for the support of free schools in their state. May 25, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor and ordered to be printed.
Railroad and telegraph line from the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean. Resolution of the State of California, relative to the construction of a railroad and telegraph line from the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean. May 4, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Cheap transportation. Memorial of the Rock Island Convention, March 24, 1874, on cheap transportation. May 8, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Railways and Canals and ordered to be printed.
Estimates of appropriations for public buildings. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting revised estimates of appropriations for public buildings for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1875. May 6, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Uniform rate of postage on newspapers, etc. Petition of Harper Brothers, Boston Daily Advertiser, New York Times, Boston Post, New York Sun, and others, asking for uniform rate of postage by weight, at one cent per pound on newspapers and two cents per pound on all other periodicals. June 4, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads and ordered to be printed.
Depredations on the Mexican frontier. Resolution directing the Committee on Foreign Affairs to inquire into alleged depredations on the Mexican frontier. June 8, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Remonstrance of the Choctaw delegates. June 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Relief of sufferers by Mississippi floods. Resolution of city councils of Philadelphia, urging an appropriation by Congress for the relief of the sufferers by the Mississippi flood. June 18, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Report of the Committee of Conference on H.R. 1572 -- currency. June 12, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. Annual report of the board of managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers for the year 1873. June 23, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Education of the blind. Memorial of the Board of Regents of the American University, etc., for the Blind, setting forth the needs of the blind as to means of improvement, and the obligation of Congress to aid in providing facilities for liberal education, as has been done for deaf-mutes. June 19, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor and ordered to be printed.
Claims for war-insurance premiums. Letter from the Secretary of State, to the Chairman of the Judiciary Committee, inclosing a list of claims for war-premiums filed subsequent to May 15, 1872. May 9, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Iron-shipbuilding yards. Preamble and resolutions adopted at a mass meeting of the working people of the State of Indiana. May 12, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Tax on ecclesiastical property. May 18, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed.
Columbian Institution for the Blind. Resolution of the Legislative Assembly of the District of Columbia. May 18, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed.
Water privileges at Harper's Ferry. Resolution of the Legislature of West Virginia, in favor of the passage of a bill to re-sell the water privileges at Harper's Ferry. May 25, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Pensions to soldiers of 1812. Resolution of the Legislature of West Virginia concerning pensions to soldiers of 1812. May 25, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions and War of 1812, and ordered to be printed.
Exportation of distilled spirits. May 23, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2081.)
Henry Warren. Resolution of the Legislature of Texas, instructing and requesting our Congressional delegation to urge upon Congress the speedy re-imbursement of Henry Warren for losses incurred by reason of the destruction of his wagon-train and other property by the Comanche, Kiowa, and Cheyenne Indians. June 1, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Eight-hour law. Resolutions of the Trades Assembly of Louisville, Kentucky, in reference to the violation of the eight-hour law by officers of the United States, &c. June 8, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor and ordered to be printed.
Professor Powell's report on the survey of the Colorado of the west. Letter from the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, transmitting a report of Professor Powell on the survey of the Colorado River of the west and its tributaries, &c., &c. May 2, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Statement of claims of insurance companies under the Geneva award. June 9, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Compulsory pilotage at Hell Gate. Resolutions of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, relating to compulsory pilotage at Hell Gate. June 19, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
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Serial set 1622 Report of J.W. Powell. [Exploration of the Colorado River of the West and its tributaries. Explored in 1869, 1870, 1871, and 1872, under the direction of the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution.] 1
Serial set 1623 Seth Lamb's heirs. January 30, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Sophronia Austin. February 20, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Oliver Powers. March 6, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Columbus, Fayette and Decatur Railroad Company. February 18, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Charles T. Drumwright. February 13, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
John Clinton. March 6, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Almon P. Graves. February 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Indebtedness of certain southern railroads. February 13, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
Patrick Hickey. February 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Adelaide Adams. March 6, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
John Baker. January 23, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Legislative, executive, and judicial appropriations. February 16, 1874. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill H.R. 2064.
Oliver C. Denslow. February 20, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Eliza A. Maxham. January 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Col. Ezra Taylor. January 23, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
William A. Snodgrass. February 20, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Relief of the State of Tennessee. February 13, 1874 -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
Timothy Paige. February 13, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Promotion in the Inspector General's Department. February 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Henry Bruckner. February 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Acknowledgment of God and the Christian religion in the Constitution. February 18, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Thomas T. Crittenden. March 6, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Jonathan L. Mann. February 6, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Gilbert & Gerrish. January 9, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Charles Clinton. January 9, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Col. E. McCarty. January 9, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
John B. Weber. January 9, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Robert N. McMillan. January 9, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Thomas R. Hardwick. January 23, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Penelope T. Heald. January 23, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
James S. Elliott. January 23, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
William Swanzie. January 23, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
William F. Kerr. January 23, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Consulate at St. Michael, Azores. January 23, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Margaret Edwards. January 23, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Victor Mylius. January 23, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Joseph R. Blackwell. January 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Francis Bernard. January 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
James De Long. January 30, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Richard H. Swift. January 30, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Census takers of 1860. January 30, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Richard H. Dutton. January 30, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Martin Kalbfleisch's sons. January 30, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Marie B. Greene. January 30, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Asbury Disckins's heirs. January 30, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
William H. Pilkinton. January 30, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Susan L. Galloway. January 30, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Nez Perce Indian reservation in Idaho. February 2, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Henry Savage. January 30, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
C.C. Spaids. January 30, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Reves B. Fuller. January 30, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
John K. Mayo. January 30, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Charles J. McKinney. January 30, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Siloma Deck. February 11, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Juliet E. Hall. February 13, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
William Haffords. February 13, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
George P. Fisher. February 13, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed
Jane La Font. February 13, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
William D. Boyd. February 13, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Crawford M. Hall. February 13, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Ann M. Brackett. February 13, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Jotham Sewell. February 13, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Alexander Thomson. February 13, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
George Holmes. February 13, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Frederick F. Baury. February 13, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Charlotte Crane. February 13, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Joab Bagley. February 13, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Dewight Desilva. February 12, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Pat. O. Hawes. February 12, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Mary B. Dallas. February 13, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
William J. Scott. February 12, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Mary S. Prince. February 13, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Helen M. Stansbury. February 13, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Nancy Patton. February 13, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Martha E. Northup. February 13, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
James L. Collins. February 13, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Jefferson W. Davis. February 13, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed.
Mary J. Blood. February 13, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
James Rea. February 13, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
William H. Edwards. February 13, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Thomas J. McIntire. February 13, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Minor children of Michael Weisse. February 13, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Betsie Lewis. February 13, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Isaac M. Grant. February 13, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Nancy C. Marlette. February 13, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
William D. Morrison. February 13, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Susan W. Marshall. February 13, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Willard Davis. February 13, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Henry B. Ryder. February 13, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Laws of Dakota. February 18, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Alonzo Snyder. February 13, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
John Henderson. February 13, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Eastern Judicial District of Kentucky. February 18, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
Martin Hoff, Casper Doerr, and George Gebhart. February 20, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Martha E. Brixey. February 20, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Jacob Harding. February 20, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Clarissa D. Swain. February 20, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Penelope C. Brown. February 20, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Julius Griesenbeck. February 20, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
General Samuel W. Crawford. February 20, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Sarah Shackelford. February 20, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Mrs. Jane Northedge, widow of Colonel William Northedge, deceased. February 20, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
C.W.C. Dunnington. February 20, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Caroline P. Gerrish. February 20, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
William P. Bartlett. February 20, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Joseph B. Rothchild. February 20, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Dr. John W. Divine. February 20, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
James Roach. February 20, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Oath of loyalty. February 19, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed.
Henry M. Fife. February 20, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Charles Fitchett. February 20, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Gilmon Bennett. February 20, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
John C. Farnham. February 20, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Mary A. Chute. February 20, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
James Lillie. February 20, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Caroline E. Thomas. February 20, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Nancy Parkhurst. February 20, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed.
Olive S. Breed. February 20, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Mrs. Ann Crane. February 20, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Mrs. Sally Oatly. February 20, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
R.W. Clarke. February 20, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
James Coats. February 20, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
William Chester. February 20, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
John Brennan. February 20, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Mrs. Louisa P. Molloy. February 20, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Elizabeth Copeland. February 20, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Oliver P. Mason. February 20, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
William B. Thomas. February 26, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Correction of errors in prize lists. February 25, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Memphis and Kansas City Railroad. February 25, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Lands in Scott County, Missouri. February 24, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
John R. Bond. February 25, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Issue of patents in cases of private land claims. February 24, 1874. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
Cornelia A. Washburn. February 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Henry C. Smith. February 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Robert F. Winslow. February 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Sarah Summerville. February 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Ann Humphreys. February 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed
Beck & Wirth. February 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Elizabeth Brady. February 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Augustus S. [i.e., L.] Yaeger. February 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Exchange of cotton seed with Egypt. February 27, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Edgar L. Spencer. February 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Marine hospital at Cleveland, Ohio. February 27, 1874. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed.
Hugh Wallace. February 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
W.H. McKinney. February 27, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Josiah Brinard. February 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
P. Hornbrook. February 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Louisville and Portland Canal Company. March 3, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Elizabeth Hackleman. February 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Andrew Sloan vs. Morgan Rawls. February 27, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed, together with the views of the minority.
Margaret E. West. February 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Andrew J. Baldwin. February 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Mary B. Triplett. February 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Joseph Montanari. February 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Alfred Bolder. February 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Lucy Ann Cummings. March 6, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
E. Caroline Webster. March 6, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Ezra H. Foster. March 6, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Lemuel C. Risley. March 6, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Arious Kennedy. March 6, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Zebina F. Rawson. March 6, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Rosanna Quinn. March 6, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Lieut. Paris L. Reed. March 6, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Henry B. Havens. March 6, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Mary S. Moore. March 6, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
W.A. Sayler. March 6, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Lafayette Ward. March 6, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Mary A. Lowe. March 6, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Emily L Slaughter. March 6, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
William May, Sr. March 6, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Peter J. Cratzer. March 6, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Samuel L. Highlyman. March 6, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
John B. Miller. March 6, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Lewis Hineley [i.e., Hinely]. Mr. McJunkin, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 2353.) March 6, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Susan Bennett. March 6, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Ann R. Voorhees. March 6, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
W.W. Elliott. March 6, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Alcoholic liquor traffic. March 6, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Magdalena Docks. March 6, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
William F. Peake and others. March 6, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Burke and Kunkel. March 6, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Tide-flats, Budd's Inlet, Washington Territory. March 11, 1874. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
Pensions to totally disabled soldiers and sailors. March 11, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
H.F. Griffin, deceased. March 11, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Re-organization of the General Land Office. March 10, 1874. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
Amending pension act of March 3, 1873. March 11, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Boise Basin Bed-Rock Fluming Company. March 11, 1874. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
Lands in Michigan. March 16, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Bridge across the eastern branch of the Potomac. March 16, 1874. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
Commerce by railroad among the several states. January 19, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
John A. Fisher. January 23, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Michael Shields. January 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Edmund M. Randolph. January 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Elizabeth Prindle, guardian. January 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Mary Storrs. January 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Fannie B. White. January 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
George W. Keyes. January 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Barbara McGlenan. January 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed
W.H. Dennison. January 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Edward P. Johnson. January 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Willard Howe. January 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Ellen Wilson. January 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Sarah F. Lincoln. January 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Abel M. Lewis. January 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
West Virginia contested elections. January 14, 1874. -- Ordered to be laid on the table and printed.
Abner Y. Ellis. January 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
James W. Glover. January 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
L.S. Campbell. January 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Joseph J. Petri. January 30, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Protection of the frontier of Texas. January 30, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed with accompanying papers.
Matthias Whitehead. February 6, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
George H. Herring. February 6, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Frank Y. Commager. February 6, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
William E. Childs. February 6, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Alexander Burtch. February 6, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
John T. Watson. February 4, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Foster A. Hixon. February 6, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
George H. Hickman. February 6, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Growth of timber on western prairies. February 5, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Edward Savage. February 5, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Rice M. Brown. February 6, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
William N. Williams. February 6, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Lucius A. Rountree. February 6, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Citadel in Charleston, S.C. February 6, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Ephraim P. Showalter. February 6, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Lieut. H.A. Kelly. February 6, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Julius. W. Ulrich. February 6, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
George L. Yount. February 6, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Henry S. Welles. February 3, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Matthew Woodruff. February 6, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Upper and lower bands of Sioux Indians. February 6, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Capt. A.B. Dyer. February 6, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
James C. Livingston. February 6, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Samuel E. Rankin. February 6, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
James Long. February 6, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Thomas M. Gunter vs. W.W. Wilshire. February 9, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed, together with the views of the minority.
Commissioners of Claims. February 9, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Simeon J. Thompson. February 6, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
James Preston Beck, administrator. February 10, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
James L. Johnson. February 10, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Spencer and Mead. February 9, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Titles to lands in the Northwest and Indiana territories. February 24, 1874. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
Heirs of William C. Brashear. February 25, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Obtaining water for mining and agricultural purposes in Nevada. March 16, 1874. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
Wisconsin Central Railroad Company. March 20, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Cultivation of timber and the preservation of forests. March 17, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee of the Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
War claims and claims of aliens. March 26, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Perry Broyles. March 6, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Charles McCarty. February 20, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Ottawa and Chippewa Indian lands in Michigan. February 25, 1874. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
Boston post office. January 6, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Homesteads to actual settlers. January 23, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Green Bay and Sturgeon Bay and Lake Michigan ship canal. January 23, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Railroad from Texas state line to Vicksburgh. January 27, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Steamer Clara Dolson. February 20, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
George S. Wright, administrator of John T. Wright, deceased. January 30, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
W.E. Prince. January 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
William Stoddard. January 23, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
John N. Newman. February 6, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
B.F. West & Co. January 30, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Metropolitan Police. March 6, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
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Serial set 1624 Eliza T. Moorhead. March 27, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed
Rafael Madrazo. April 3, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Mrs. Louisa Eldis. April 11, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Charles J. Sands. April 17, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
James N. Carpenter. April 3, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed
Relief of certain naval contractors. March 27, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Iron ship-building yards. April 2, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Henry Fulinwider. April 3, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Ade [i.e., Ada] H. McDonald. April 3, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed
Elizabeth J. King. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
L'anse and Vieux De Sert Bands of Chippewa Indians. April 11, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
George A. Schreiner. April 17, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Asiatic Commercial Company. March 26, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Lieut. Sidney Tinker. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Private land claims in Missouri. April 11, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed and recommitted to the Committee on Private Land Claims.
Lieut. A.V. Richards. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Rosalie C.P. Lisle. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
International Land and Immigration Company. April 11, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
R.W. Clark. March 27, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Nancy Abbott. April 3, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Oliver Lumphrey. April 3, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Contagious and infectious diseases. April 10, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
James A. Drew and others. April 7, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
John Hendrie. April 11, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
John M. Burns vs. John D. Young. April 6, 1874. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed.
John Burke. April 3, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Mississippi levees. April 17, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Select Committee on Mississippi Levees and ordered to be printed.
James Atkins. April 17, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Jesse F. Moore and Charles W. Lewis. April 17, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Mortimer H. Brown. April 17, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Mrs. Emma A. Porch. April 17, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Daniel F. Dulany. April 17, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Richard Dillon. April 17, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
John Heberer. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Louis J. Boyer. March 27, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Des Moines River Grant. March 31, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Sciotha Brashears. April 3, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
James W. Bowen. April 3, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
David W. Stockstill. April 3, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Depredations on the Texas frontier. April 11, 1874. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
Relief of the builders of the steamers La Portena, Edward Everett, F.W. Lincoln, Azalia, and N.P. Banks. April 10, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Eugene Smith. April 11, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Tide flats in Duwamish Bay, Washington Territory. April 15, 1874. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
J. & W.R. Wing. April 11, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Josephine D. Thomas. April 11, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Amanda M. Smyth. April 11, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
C.N. Felton. April 17, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
M.W. Venning. April 17, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Daniel Wormer. April 17, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Benjamin Crawford. April 3, 1874. -- Committed to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Choctaw award. April 9, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Violation of the eight-hour law. (With testimony.) April 8, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Encouragement and relief of inventors and patentees. April 8, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Anne M. English. April 11, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Zadock Williams and others. April 7, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
James R. Young. April 11, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Major C.S. Underwood. April 4, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
F.O. Wyse. April 11, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
William Carl. April 11, 1874. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
Thomas Simms. April 11, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Sheridan O. Bremmer. April 11, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Harriette A. Woodruff. April 11, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Norman Wiard. April 17, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Relief of the officers and crews of the Wyoming and Ta-Kiang. March 31, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Franklin Stoner. April 3, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
F.A. Stone. April 3, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Bigsby E. Dodson. April 3, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
William E. Bond. April 3, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Anna Brasel. April 3, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Julia A. Smith. April 3, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
John S. Dickson. April 3, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Christiana Bailey. April 3, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Benjamin C. Skinner. April 3, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Elizabeth Wolf. April 3, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
William Rood. April 3, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Elizabeth F. Thompson. April 3, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
John J. Hayden. April 3, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
John G. Parr. April 3, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Caleb A. Lamb. April 3, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Benjamin Farley. April 3, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Elizabeth Clark. April 3, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
B.C. Bailey. April 3, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Kerry Sullivan. April 3, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
William Pelham. April 3, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
J. & T. Green. April 3, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Jacob P. Clark. April 3, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Llewellyn Bell. April 3, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Confirmation of land entries in Missouri. April 3, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Amy A. Hough. April 3, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
H.P. Ingram and John K. Askins. April 3, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
William J. Blackstone. April 11, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Report of the Committee on Military Affairs of the House of Representatives upon the reduction of the military establishment and in relation to the fortifications and works of defense. April 6, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2546.)
Dabney Walker. April 11, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
A.G. Collins. April 11, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Mary E. Naylor. April 11, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Dwight J. McCann. April 15, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
William B. West. April 11, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Cora A. Slocumb and others. April 17, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
J.G. Fell et al. April 17, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Michael Mulholland. April 17, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
George Cowles. April 17, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Mary E. Murphy. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
S.D. Hicks. March 27, 1874. -- Referred to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Joseph Nock. March 27, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Mary S. Howe. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Heirs of George Fisher. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Jennet H. Nisbet. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Mrs. Nancy Brooks. March 27, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Angelica Hammond. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
First National Bank of Washington. March 27, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Banking and Currency and ordered to be printed.
Dennis McCarthy. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Martha A. Ashburn. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
D.B. Allen & Co. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
John Folger. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Nathaniel S. Greer. March 17, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Joseph C. Breckenridge. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Edward O'Meagher Condon. March 27, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed.
John F. Wheeler. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Capt. Thomas McKinster. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
W.J. McIntyre. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Charles W. Berry. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Guadaloupe Torres. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
John S. Evans. March 27, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Danford Mott. March 27, 1874. -- Referred to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Joseph S. Read. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Louis Markgraf. March 27, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
James L. McPhail. March 27, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Mary A.S. Loomis. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Purchase of a piece of land in Florida. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
Emille Lepage. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
George Calvert. March 27, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Benjamin W. Reynolds. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Jane Dulaney [i.e., Dulany]. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Peters & Reed. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Capt. James M. Robertson. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
John Aldredge. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
J.R. Wagoner. March 27, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Robert Tillson & Co., of Quincy, Ill. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Edward O'Driscoll. March 27, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Two additional land districts in Kansas. March 26, 1874. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
Sale of Kansas Indian lands. March 26, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
David Kleim. March 27, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Thomas Day. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
James Quigley. March 27, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Hot Springs reservation, Arkansas. March 26, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Private Land Claims and ordered to be printed.
Additional land district in Idaho. March 26, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Martin Laffin. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Mark Davis. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Isaac Stevens. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Randall Brown. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Francis Priest. March 27, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Bismarck land district, Dakota. March 26, 1874. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
Mrs. Flora A. Darling. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Josiah Kirby. March 27, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
John M. Lamb. March 27, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Lucinda Jones. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
J.L. Tedrow. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Charles Herbert. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
George Dayspring. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
John W. Wright. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Duncan Marr. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Elizabeth McCluney. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
William J. Uhler. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
William Saunders. March 27, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Mary G. Harris. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Gen. A.C. Voris. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Albert F. Yerby, administrator. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Deborah A. Swan. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Altamirah Branson. March 27, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Encouragement of new and useful inventions. April 8, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Henry K. Sanger. March 27, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Hannah B. Eaton. March 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
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Serial set 1625 John N. Reed. May 8, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Pensions to widows and children, mothers and fathers, of soldiers killed at Centralia, Mo. April 17, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Elizabeth Harding. May 2, 1874. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
Charles E. Buck. May 2, 1874. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
Russell Smith. May 2, 1874. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
Joseph Penny. May 2, 1874. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
John L.T. Jones. May 2, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Jacob Parrott. April 17, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Middle district of Alabama. May 26, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Expenditures in the Department of Justice and ordered to be printed.
James Kile. May 2, 1874. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
Frederick W. Nye. May 8, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
James W. Barnes. May 8, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Robert D. Jones. May 8, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Promulgation of Army regulations. May 13, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Jonathan R. Spencer. May 8, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Robert McMurray. May 8, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Margaret Beeler. May 8, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Emily Phillips. May 8, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Eli Persons. May 8, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Martha R. Robinson. May 8, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
John Zumstein. May 8, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Stephen M. Honeycutt. May 8, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
John S. Corlett. May 8, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Davenport Downs. May 8, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Willie Parks. May 8, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
A.H. Von Luettwitz. May 8, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
William Shaffray. May 8, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Elizabeth Tipton. May 2, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Salem P. Rose. May 8, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
John B. Tyler. May 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Mary W. Shirk. May 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Military Academy Band. May 23, 1874. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
Susan B. Anthony. May 25, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Property adjoining the Army medical museum. May 23, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
Hester Coleman. May 2, 1874. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
Discovery and collection of monies withheld from the government. May 4, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed and re-committed to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Elizabeth Braunix. May 2, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Mary Conly. May 8, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Orson Young. May 2, 1874. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
Elizabeth Brewer. May 2, 1874. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
Harriet Leonard. May 2, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Removal of certain Indians from Wisconsin. May 6, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Augustus Sprague. May 8, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Mary V.B. Joice. May 2, 1874. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
David Huestiss [i.e., Huestis]. May 8, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
A.L.H. Crenshaw. May 8, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Armstrong O'Hara. May 2, 1874. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
Thomas B. Gaddis, guardian of minor children of Jackson A. Brewer. May 2, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Peter J. Knapp. April 17, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Richard Hawley & Sons. May 8, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
J. Scott Payne. May 2, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Anna Taylor. May 2, 1874. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
American Institute of Homeopathy. May 2, 1874. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
Charity Hurd. May 2, 1874. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
L.S. Dearing. May 2, 1874. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
Ellen N. Doyle. May 2, 1874. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
Daniel Suddarth. May 2, 1874. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
Letta Bagley. May 2, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Samuel Taylor. May 2, 1874. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
Susanna Espuita. May 2, 1874. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
Rights of parties in possession of certain lands etc., in California, etc. May 2, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
David Mead. May 2, 1874. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
Jacob H. Epler. May 2, 1874. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
Samuel Henderson. May 2, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Adam Miller. May 2, 1874. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
Sarah Burns. April 17, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Jemima Maxwell. April 17, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
George A. Bacon. April 17, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Heirs of Thomas Niles. April 17, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Ira Foster. April 17, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Caroline Duncan. April 17, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Fanny Newcomb. April 17, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Ira Douthart. April 17, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Dr. Holmes Wikoff. April 17, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Selden Connor. April 17, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Cordelia Wilkins. April 17, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
James McPherson, clerk of the United States court, Southern District of Georgia. April 21, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Taxation of railroad lands. April 17, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Charles Bombonnel. May 2, 1874. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
Leopold R. Straus. May 2, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
William Walker. April 30, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Citizens of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. May 2, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Mary K. Brower. May 2, 1874. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
James A. McCulloh [i.e., McCullah]. May 2, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Alleged misgovernment in South Carolina. April 28, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Relief of certain settlers on the military reservation of Fort Bridger, Wyoming. May 2, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
J.C. Hannum. May 2, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Ingalls B. Andrews. May 2, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Adam Hine. May 2, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Mrs. Mary A. Thayer. May 2, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Heirs of James Barnett, deceased. May 2, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Jonathan D. Hale. May 2, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
David R. Haggard. May 2, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Rachel W. Phillips. May 8, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Mary J. Raymond. May 8, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Eunice Christie. May 8, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Harrison Mitchell. May 8, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
David R. Dillon. May 12, 1874. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
Jackson Case. May 8, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Sheridan vs. Pinchback. May 19, 1874. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed.
Pacific Mail Steamship Company. May 19, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads and ordered to be printed.
Choctaw award. May 20, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Harvey Lull. May 22, 1874. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
James A. McCullah. May 15, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Bridge across the eastern branch of the Potomac. May 18, 1874. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
Amendments of the Senate to the legislative, executive, and judicial appropriation bill. May 22, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Admission of New Mexico as a state. May 5, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Territories and ordered to be printed. May 18, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Norman Wiard. May 15, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Banking and currency. May 21, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Banking and Currency and ordered to be printed.
Contingent fund of the Department of Justice. May 26, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Expenditures in the Department of Justice and ordered to be printed.
Barracks at Atlanta, Georgia. May 23, 1874. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed.
Seth Driggs. May 25, 1874. -- Ordered to be laid upon the table and printed.
Salmon B. Colby. May 2, 1874. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
William H. Blair. May 2,1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Enoch Jacobs. May 4, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
John J. Bottger [i.e, Bottgar]. April 17, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Sarah Hutchins. April 17, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Robert Hardie. April 17, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Mary B. Belfield. April 17, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
William R. and Jasper A. Strunk. April 17, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Alfred Fry. April 17, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed
H.A. Webster, V.B. McCollum, and A. Colby. April 17, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Walter D. Plowden. April 17, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
John F. Smith. April 17, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Samuel P. Kemp. April 17, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
John Downey. April 17, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Robert Sutherland. April 17, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Elizabeth J. Ewing. May 2, 1874. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
Levi H. Harris. May 2, 1874. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
Double-track freight railway from tide-water on the Atlantic to Council Bluffs on the Missouri River. April 21, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Railways and Canals and ordered to be printed.
George R. Maxwell vs. George Q. Cannon -- contested election, Territory of Utah. April 30, 1874. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
Timothy D. Crook. May 2, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
J. George Harris. May 2, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
B.W. Harris. May 2, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Pardon Worseley. May 2, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Nolan S. Williams, executor of Alfred A. Williams. May 2, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Edwin C. Fitzhugh. May 2, 1874. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
Francis Dodge. May 2, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
John S. Williams. May 2, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Children of Baker White. May 2, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
R.H. Montgomery and J.W. Burbridge. May 2, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Margaret A. Chantry. April 17, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
John Heddinger. April 17, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Daniel Brown and James Robinson. April 17, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Letitia Carr. April 17, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
John C. Griffin. April 17, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Isaac Riseden. April 17, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Deficiencies in appropriations. April 18, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
Seneca Indians of New York. April 20, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Sarah A. Timmons. April 17, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Frederick Vogel. May 2, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Hiram Prather. May 2, 1874. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
Elizabeth P. Hull. May 2, 1874. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
George McNeeley. May 2, 1874. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
John Young. April 17, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Washington National Monument. May 1, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed and recommitted to the Select Committee on the Washington Monument.
H.S. Van De Carr and Elsie M. Reynolds. May 2, 1874. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
Rev. John R. Hamilton. May 2, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
William Cass. May 2, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
N.H. Dunphe. May 2, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Treadwell S. Ayres. May 2, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
David Barnes. April 17, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Jacob Grosch. April 17, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Joseph Lalond. April 17, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
George H. Reynolds. April 17, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
C.E. Rogers. April 17, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
George W. Pomeroy. April 17, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
J.E. Ingalls. May 2, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
De Witt C. Chipman. May 2, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
William Green. May 2, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
John Graham. April 30, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed and recommitted to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pleasant M. Craigmiller. May 2, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Wm. H. Reid, Wm. Barnes, et al. May 2, 1874. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
Thomas Hord. May 2, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Additional land district in Colorado. May 13, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Michael Bannon. April 17, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
John T. Burchell. May 8, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
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R.F. Graves, Jr. June 16, 1874. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed.
Alice Roper. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Melissa Rankin. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Sarah Bacon. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Legal relations of the District of Columbia and the United States. June 1, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Ezra C. Owen. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Mary Ann Eaton. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
James Byers, George W. Griggs, and John Nolen. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Judicial districts of Virginia. May 27, 1874. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
Nancy Curry. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Workmen at Poverty Island light-house. June 16, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
William M. Drake. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Mary Logsdon. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
California Indian-war bonds. June 16, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Ann Eliza Brown. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Theron W. Hanks. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Margaret A. [i.e., H.] Pittenger. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Moses B. Hardin. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Joab Spencer and James R. Mead. June 18, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Mary E. Stewart. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Matthew B. Whittaker. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Cornelia M. Arthur. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Judge E.H. Durell. June 17, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Sarah McAdams. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Catharine Lee. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Martin D. Chandler. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Delaware Indians. June 18, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Arthur M. Lee. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Edward Heinzel. June 16, 1874. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed.
Charles C. Haight. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
William J. Coite. June 9, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Will R. Hervey. June 16, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Calvin Hess. June 16, 1874. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed.
Moieties. June 12, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Ways and Means and ordered to be printed.
Cost of publishing the debates of Congress. June 9, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Joint Committee on Printing and ordered to be printed.
John M. Bradley against William J. Hynes. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed, together with Mr. Hynes's statement.
James L. McPhail, V. Randall, and E.G. Horner. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Robert H. Watts. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Edward Gallagher. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
John Ahern. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Peter P. Marrion. June 16, 1874. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed.
Nathan A. Winters. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Henry B. Berger. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Abby A. Dike. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Aaron B. Hughes. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Belinda Craig. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Admission of Colorado as a state. May 28, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Territories and ordered to be printed.
Heirs of Nicholas Fouque [i.e., Fouquet] and Marc Antoine Fouque [i.e., Fouquet]. May 28, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Geographical and geological surveys west of the Mississippi. May 26, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Joseph San Roman. June 16, 1874. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed.
Bridget Collins. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
F.B. Stewart. June 16, 1874. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
Louisa Thomas. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Catharine H. Gallagher. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Benjamin Cooley and James W. Boswell. June 16, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the government. June 4, 1874. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
Western district of Arkansas. June 1, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Expenditures in the Department of Justice and ordered to be printed.
Mission of Saint James, Washington Territory. June 3, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Private Land Claims and ordered to be printed.
Thomas M. Gunter vs. W.W. Wilshire. June 3, 1874. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed.
Creek orphan fund. June 6, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Geneva award. June 1, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Eunice Wilson. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
William H.H. Buck. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed
Benjamin R. Crest. June 16, 1874. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed.
Sarah S. Cooper. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
James S. Cutbush. June 16, 1874. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed.
Stillman C. Spaulding. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Sarissa B. Cole. June 16, 1874. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed.
Fines imposed on beneficiaries of the national soldiers' home. June 16, 1874. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed.
Rock Island and Hennepin Canal. June 10, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Railways and Canals and ordered to be printed.
Anna W. Osborne. June 16, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
John Mich. June 16, 1874. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed.
H. Johnson and others. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Thomas J. Peacock. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
D.W. and Minnie [i.e., Minna] H. Glassie and Joseph C. Nash. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
William H. Newman and L.A. Van Hoofman [i.e., Hoffman]. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Harriet W. Wilkinson. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Victoria L. Brewster. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
John W. Darby. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Clara Morris. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
William Chenault's heirs. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
John Waugh. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
C.H. Forbes. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
George A. Schreiner. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Nancy M. Bean. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
George Chorpenning. June 16, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Hannah E. Currie. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Peter Campbell. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Gustavus F. Jocknick. June 16, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Robert H. Stapleton. June 16, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Thomas Lynch and others. June 16, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Heirs of James B. Armstrong. June 16, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
James Burris. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
John M. Allen. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Gideon J. Pillow. June 16, 1874. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed.
Central Branch Union Pacific Railroad. May 27, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
Mrs. Mary J. Orr. May 29, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Property at Harper's Ferry. May 27, 1874. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
District court at Fredericksburgh, Va. May 27, 1874. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
Nicholas Jose Merrimet. May 28, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
George Chorpenning. May 29, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Jaques Clamorgan, Peter Provinchere, J.B. Valle, and Francis Valle. June 4, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Private Land Claims and ordered to be printed.
Indian appropriations. June 6, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Ella P. Murphy. June 4, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Mary Washington monument. June 1, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Joint Select Committee on the Washington Monument and ordered to be printed.
Henry Warren. June 4, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Heirs of John H. Evans [i.e., John A. Evans]. June 6, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Deficiency appropriation bill. June 4, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Enoch Jacobs. June 16, 1874. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed.
Appropriations for the support of the Army. June 1, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Navajo Indian reservation. June 6, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
New State, War, and Navy Department building. June 2, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed and laid upon the table.
Beauford Webb. June 16, 1874. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed.
Isaac Harris. June 16, 1874. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed.
Henry C. Mills. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Smith & Matthews. June 10, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Sarah B. Morrison. June 16, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Owners of the schooner Ada A. Andrews. June 16, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Government of the District of Columbia. June 16, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Select Committee to Inquire into Affairs of the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed.
Susan B. Anthony. June 16, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Richard H. Garrett. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
William Greaner [i.e., Greanor]. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
B.B. Connor & Brother. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Rosa Vertner Jeffrey. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
C.C. Bliss, W.L. Schenck, and John Mills. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Stanley Cooper and Sarah Cooper. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
J.B. Sullivan. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Ferdinand Gregorie. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Moses B. Bramhall. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Frederick City, Md., and the banks of the city. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Sewell B. Corbett. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Mount Vernon Manufacturing Company, of Alexandria, Va. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole Honse and ordered to be printed.
Bernard Sailer. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
John Henderson. June 16, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Norman H. Ryan. June 16, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Martha Wold. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Catharine A. Winslow. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Andrew J. Barrett. June 16, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
William C. Davis. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Washington A. Holloway. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Stephen Weatherlow. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
William O. Madison. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
John Fink. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Francis A. Gibbons. June 16, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Simon M. Preston. June 16, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
James G. Harrison. June 16, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Mrs. Maria D.C. Bache. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Joseph V. Cartwright. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
William White. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Montraville Patton. June 16, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Michael Quarry. June 16, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Sugg Fort. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Mrs. Fannie A. Cooper. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Robert Armstrong. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Charles O'Hara and others. May 27, 1874. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
Mrs. Emily Miller. June 20, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
O.G. Van Dusen. June 16. -- Ordered to be printed.
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Serial set 1627 Elias Anderson. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Issachor Zacharie. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Robert Harrison and others. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Joseph D. Moyer. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Samuel Ruth, W.F.E. [i.e., F.W.E.] Lohman, and Charles M. Carter. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
John S. Wadsworth. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Evan S. Jefferies. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Affairs in Arkansas. June 19, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Mail contracts and temporary service. June 20, 1874. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed.
Harriet Tubman. June 22, 1874. -- Read twice, committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Harriet Haines. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed.
Mary W. Jones. June 23, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
C.R. Coffey. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Peter M. Ward. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Capt. Henry Inman. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Private property of certain soldiers destroyed by fire. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Charles Hoffman. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Wilber F. Chamberlain. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Production of rain by artillery-firing. June 23, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Agriculture and ordered to be printed.
John Coss. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Henry D. Wharton. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Benjamin Penny. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Impeachment of Judge Busteed. June 20, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
William Hughes. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Book Agents of the Methodist Episcopal Church South. June 22, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Frederick Heidelman. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Barbara Hurdle. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
John H. Hooper. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Furney Jones. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Ralph King. June 22, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed.
Pleasant M. Williams. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Dr. Mary E. Walker. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
R.H. Buckner. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Henry J. Drysdale. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Henry S. French. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
William N. Denny. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Indian hostilities in Washington and Oregon territories in 1855 and 1856. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Maryville College, Tennessee. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Sir Lambton Lorraine. June 22, 1874. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed.
R.J. Henderson. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Francis C. Buffington. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Investigation on the conduct of Indian Affairs. June 22, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Charles E.H. Holmes. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
John Hobson. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
James Madison Wells. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
John E. Bauman. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Heirs of John H. Evans. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
John McLaughlin and William South. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Adolph Von Haacke [i.e., Haake]. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Heirs of John W. Duff. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Safe-burglary. June 23, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Select Committee on Affairs in the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed.
Washington and Ohio Railroad. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
William H. Johnson. June 20, 1874. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed
Interest on the bonds of the District of Columbia. June 20, 1874. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed.
Charles W. Adams. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
George W. Voorhees. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Mary E. Purnell. June 22, 1874. -- Read twice, committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Joseph Anderson. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Charles Valier. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Cassius C. Roberts. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
John Gowers. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Richard T. Morsell. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Charles C. Gould. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
American ship building and China mail service. June 22, 1874. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Management of the Post Office Department. June 22, 1874. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed.
Robert J. Edelen. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
John Fletcher. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Charles J. Carlin. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Joseph H. Maddox. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
James A. Hile. June 22, 1874. -- Read twice, committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed.
George A. Miller. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
Clothing to certain enlisted men. June 22, 1874. -- Read twice, committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed.
Eldridge Weaver. June 22, 1874. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.
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Serial set 1628 Journal of the Senate of the United States of America, being the second session of the Forty-third Congress; begun and held at the City of Washington, December 7, 1874, in the ninety-ninth year of the independence of the United States. 1
Serial set 1629 Letter from the Secretary of War, accompanying a copy of a letter of the commanding general, Department of the Columbia, and a copy of the decision of the judge of the District Court for the District of Oregon, in the case of John A. Carr. February 6, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Report of the Secretary of War, in relation to the provision made for the care of seventy-five transient paupers in the City of Washington, in accordance with the act of March 3, 1873. December 16, 1874. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, accompanying a list of property under his control. December 8, 1874. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, accompanying copies of reports and recommendation of Generals Pope and Ord relative to the ravages of grasshoppers. December 21, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, recommending an appropriation for the employment of two draughtsmen in the office of the Quartermaster General. January 6, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, recommending an appropriation for the purchase of land required for the improvement of the Fox and Wisconsin Rivers. January 6, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating, in obedience to law, a statement exhibiting the expenditures at the Springfield Armory, and its operations, during the year ending June 30, 1874. January 8, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, submitting in compliance with a Senate resolution of June 11, 1874, information respecting assay offices at Portland, Oreg., and Boise City, Idaho. January 18, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed.
Report of the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a Senate resolution of December 18, 1873, in relation to the number of bales of cotton seized under orders from that Department after the close of the war. February 3, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with a Senate resolution of January 15, 1874, a history of the yellow fever epidemic of 1873. March 12, 1875. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting, in obedience to a resolution of the Senate, a copy of the report of the directors of the Union Pacific Railroad Company. February 19, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Railroads and ordered to be printed.
Letter of the Attorney General, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of January 8, 1875, information in relation to the massacre at Trenton, West Tennessee. January 12, 1875. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, communicating his approval of the act providing for the resumption of specie payments, and suggesting further legislation to carry that law into effect. January 14, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication from Major-General J.M. Schofield, respecting the repeal of the law which forbids promotion in the staff of the Army. January 6, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, communicating, in answer to a Senate resolution of March 19, 1874, information in relation to the number of Indians captured or killed by United States troops during the year 1873. February 1, 1875. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, accompanying a letter of the Chief of Engineers relative to the purchase, by the Engineer Department in 1863, of land adjacent to the fort at Willet's Point, New York Harbor. January 29, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating a protest of the officers of the Tenth Regiment of Cavalry against the passage of a House bill to authorize the restoration of George A. Armes to the rank of captain. January 29, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, communicating, in answer to a Senate resolution of January 15, 1875, a copy of the report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office concerning swamp lands in township 12 south, ranges 11 and 12 east, Southeastern District of Louisiana. January 26, 1875. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior, in answer to a Senate resolution of February 2, 1875, transmitting information in relation to services rendered by William P. Adair and C.N. Vann, to the Osage Indians. February 19, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with a Senate resolution of February 23, 1875, a report of the expedition to the Black Hills, under command of Bvt. Maj. Gen. George A. Custer. February 26, 1875. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating copy of a telegram from the commanding general of the Military Department of the Pacific, in relation to the length of time of retention of military prisoners, under section 23, act of January 30, 1834. January 14, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, accompanying three reports of the Surveyor General of New Mexico, relative to certain private land claims in that territory. December 8, 1874. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, submitting an estimate of funds required for the military prison at Fort Leavenworth, Kans., for the year ending June 30, 1876. January 8, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, recommending an amendment to the legislative, executive, and judicial appropriation bill to authorize the retention of thirteen enlisted men in the Ordnance Bureau. January 6, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in answer to a Senate resolution of January 11, 1875, copies of correspondence relative to certain disorders in the State of Louisiana. January 25, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Privileges and Elections and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in obedience to law, a copy of the report of Maj. J.M. Wilson, Corps of Engineers, upon the examination and cost of construction of the third subdivision of the Northern Transportation Route. January 26, 1875. -- Referred to the Select Committee on Transportation Routes to the Seaboard and ordered to be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a Senate resolution of February 3, 1875, information in relation to affairs in Arkansas. February 8, 1875. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in answer to a Senate resolution of March 15, 1875, information in relation to the Black Hills country in the Sioux Indian reservation. March 17, 1875. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, accompanying copies of papers relating to the military reservation at Point San Jose, California. February 12, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a copy of a communication from Capt. J.B. Campbell, in relation to the illicit traffic in liquor in Alaska. February 17, 1875. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in obedience to law, the report of the Inspector of National Cemeteries for the year 1874. February 26, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in answer to a Senate resolution of February 3, 1873, information in relation to the condition of the records and documents of Mexico relating to the land now embraced within the Territories of Arizona and New Mexico; also to their place of custody and deposit, and to the method of procuring authentic transcripts of such records and documents. December 10, 1874. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting, in answer to a Senate resolution of February 3, 1875, a copy of the contract made with Miss Vinnie Ream for a statue of Admiral Farragut, and a copy of the authority under which the contract was made. February 23, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Message of the President of the United States communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 8th instant, information in relation to an alleged interference in the organization of the General Assembly of the State of Louisiana. January 13, 1875. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
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Serial set 1630 Memorial of the Legislature of Oregon, asking an appropriation for the improvement of the navigation of the Yamhill River, in that state. January 25, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Resolution of the Legislature of Illinois, in favor of the bill for removing obstructions at the mouth of the Mississippi River. February 24, 1875. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Memorial of bankers, merchants, and others, of New York City, remonstrating against annulling the contract with the Pacific Mail Steamship Company for mail service between San Francisco, China, and Japan. February 17, 1875. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Resolution of the Legislature of Idaho Territory, asking aid for the construction of the Portland, Dalles and Salt Lake Railroad. January 11, 1875. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Resolution of the Legislature of North Carolina, in favor of an appropriation of $100,000 for the erection of a government courthouse and post office at Greensborough, and $50,000 for a like purpose at Asheville, in that state. December 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds and ordered to be printed.
In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Anthony, from the Committee on Printing, reported the following resolution: Resolved by the Senate, (the House of Representatives concurring,) that the fifth and sixth joint rules of the two Houses be, and the same are hereby, amended by the omission of the following words in brackets, and the addition of the following words in italics, so that the rules will read...
Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of granting pensions to those who served in the Mexican War. February 1, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Pensions and ordered to be printed.
Resolution of the Legislature of North Carolina, in favor of an appropriation sufficient for the completion of the work now in progress in the improvement of the bar in the Cape Fear River. December 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Petition of clergymen of various denominations in the District of Columbia, praying exemption of churches and church property from taxation. December 22, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed.
Resolution of the Legislature of North Carolina, in favor of an appropriation for rebuilding, or indemnity for the destruction by fire of, the courthouse in Davidson County, in that state, while occupied by United States troops in 1866, and to cover the losses of other property. December 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Resolution of the Legislature of North Carolina, in favor of refunding the direct taxes levied and collected on lands in that state in the year 1865. December 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed.
Resolution of the Legislature of Arkansas, in favor of the repeal of the acts imposing penalties for the sale of leaf tobacco to any person except a licensed tobacco dealer. December 21, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed.
Memorial of the Legislature of Oregon, asking aid in the construction of the Portland, Dalles and Salt Lake Railroad, and for the right of way for a branch road. December 22, 1874. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Annual report of the Librarian of Congress for the year ending December 1, 1874. December 14, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on the Library and ordered to be printed.
Resolution of the Legislature of North Carolina, in favor of an appropriation for dredging the mouth of the Scuppernong River, and points thereon as far up as Spraill's Bridge, so as to admit steamers and other vessels to carry away the produce raised on the banks thereof. December 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Memorial of Duff Green, of Dalton, Georgia, giving his views on the finances, the exchanges of money, and the products of the United States and other nations. December 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Resolution of the Legislature of North Carolina, in favor of the repeal of the tax on tobacco. December 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed.
Resolution of the Legislature of North Carolina, in favor of the repeal or modification of the revenue laws. December 16, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed.
Communication of Hon. Michael Hahn, speaker of the Louisiana House of Representatives, transmitting a statement of the revolutionary proceedings which transpired in the hall of the House at New Orleans, January 4, 1875. January 20, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Privileges and Elections and ordered to be printed.
Memorial of the conservative members of the Legislature of Louisiana, giving a statement of the revolutionary proceedings in the hall of the House of Representatives, at New Orleans, January 4, 1875. January 20, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Privileges and Elections and ordered to be printed.
Memorial of H.I. Chapman, civil engineer, praying the adoption of his accompanying plans and specifications for the permanent improvement of the Willamette River in Oregon. January 22, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Petition of citizens of the District of Columbia, praying that the rate of taxation on the property of the citizens of the District of Columbia may be fixed at seventy-five cents on each one hundred dollars of the assessed value thereof. January 12, 1875. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Petition of Fleming Cramp and William Williamston [i.e., Williamson], praying to be allowed a pension for services rendered the United States in the Yellowstone Expedition in 1824, 1825. January 12, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Pensions and ordered to be printed.
Resolution of the Legislature of Oregon, asking that the taking of salmon in the Columbia River in traps, nets, seines, or other contrivances with meshes or apertures less than four inches square be prohibited. January 14, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Memorial of citizens of the Chickasaw Nation, remonstrating against the organization of a territorial government for the Indian Territory. January 15, 1875. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Resolution of the Legislature of North Carolina, in favor of an appropriation to deepen the harbor of Edenton, in that state. January 6, 1875. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Resolution of the Legislature of North Carolina, in favor of an appropriation to improve the navigation of Neuse River below New Berne. January 6, 1875. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Resolution of the Legislature of North Carolina, in favor of a refund of certain taxes collected from the producers of spirits of turpentine. January 6, 1875. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Memorial of Jesse J. Brown, in favor of protection and encouragement to the manufacturers of polished plate glass. January 18, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed.
In the Senate of the United States. January 16, 1875. -- Considered, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Edmunds submitted the following order: Ordered, that during the remainder of this session, after the call for resolutions shall have passed, business on the calendar shall, during the morning hour, be called for by committees...
In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sargent submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that during the present session it shall be in order at any time to move a recess, and, pending an appropriation bill, to move to confine debate on amendments thereto to five minutes by any senator on the pending motion...
Resolution of the Legislature of Kansas, asking a grant of sixty-nine sections of public lands to that state for school purposes, in lieu of the Cherokee Neutral Lands. February 3, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
In the Senate of the United States. March 5, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morton submitted the following resolution: Resolved by the Senate, that the state government now existing in the State of Louisiana, and represented by William P. Kellogg as governor, is the lawful government of said state...
Letter from the Secretary of the Senate, communicating, in obedience to law, a statement of the receipts and expenditures of the Senate from July 1, 1873, to June 30, 1874. December 7, 1874. -- Ordered to lie on the table. February 9, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed.
Protest of the Osage Nation of Indians, against the establishment by Congress of a territorial government of the United States over the Indian nations. February 9, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Resolution of the Legislature of North Carolina in favor of an appropriation to build a post office, a Customhouse, and a court house in New Berne, in that state. February 10, 1875. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
Resolution of the Legislature of Wisconsin, asking assent to change of line of the land grant road between Portage City and Lake Superior. February 22, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Postmaster General, to the Chairman of the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, furnishing information in relation to the operations of the registered letter system and the mode of extending its usefulness. February 13, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Post Office and Post Roads and ordered to be printed.
Memorial of a Committee of the Board of Trade of Columbus, Miss., asking an appropriation for the improvement of the Tombigbee River. March 1, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Superintendent of the Money Order Office of the Post Office Department to the Chairman of the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, in relation to the operation of the money order system. March 3, 1875. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Resolution of the Legislature of Mississippi, asking the indorsement of the bonds of the Texas Pacific Railroad Company. February 27, 1875. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
In the Senate of the United States. Resolution of the Legislature of North Carolina, in favor of an appropriation for the erection of two lighthouses on Albemarle Sound. February 26, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, to the Chairman of the Committee on Commerce, in relation to Senate Bill 1102, to promote the efficiency of the lighthouse service. March 2, 1875. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed to accompany Senate Bill 1102.
Resolution of the Legislature of Wisconsin, in favor of the states of Wisconsin, Iowa, and Minnesota being authorized to cede to each other mutually concurrent criminal jurisdiction over the islands in the Mississippi River lying between them. February 27, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Annual statement of the Sergeant-at-Arms of the Senate, of property in his possession belonging to the United States. December 7, 1874. -- Ordered to lie on the table. December 9, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing. February 17, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed.
List of committees of the Senate of the United States for the second session of the Forty-third Congress. February 7, 1875.
Petition of citizens of California, praying a grant of occupancy of certain lands in Alaska, to be paid for at a time to be fixed, to be used and occupied by what shall be known as the "Alaska Ship Building and Lumber Company," for the purpose of ship building, &c. December 21, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
In the Senate of the United States. December 23, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morton submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Senate recognizes the validity of the credentials of P.B.S. Pinchback as certified to by Gov. William P. Kellogg, of Louisiana, under the seal of said state...
In the Senate of the United States. December 23, 1874. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Secretary of War be requested, if not incompatible with the interests of the public service, to lay before the Senate the official reports and communications of Maj. Lewis Merrill, U.S.A., relating to certain disorders in Louisiana...
Petition of Captain John G. Tod, of the United States Navy, praying to be placed on the retired list of the Navy. December 22, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. January 5, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, to the Chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs, in relation to a sale of a portion of the Fond du Lac Indian reservation, in the State of Minnesota. January 15, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill S. 1143.
Annual report of the Congressional Printer, showing the condition of the public printing, binding, &c. January 6, 1875. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, to the Chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs, transmitting a communication from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs giving an estimate of an appropriation required for the education and civilization of the Indians of the Central Superintendency. January 19, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior, to the Chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs, transmitting a report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs giving an estimate of the amount of the appropriation required to pay the amount due James W. Terrell, as disbursing agent for paying the North Carolina Cherokee Indians under the act of June 29, 1848. January 19, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Memorial of the Legislature of Oregon, in favor of the construction of a military wagon road between the Illinois River and Chitco [i.e., Chetco], in that state. January 25, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, remonstrating against a projected mode of improvement of the Kill Von Kull. February 2, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Resolutions of the Legislature of Missouri, protesting against the use of the Army in preventing the legal organization of the Legislature of Louisiana. January 29, 1875. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Memorial of Joseph Brooks, asking that he be recognized as the lawful governor of Arkansas. February 2, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Privileges and Elections and ordered to be printed.
In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Windom submitted the following resolution: Whereas the power to regulate commerce among the several states conferred upon Congress by the Constitution, includes the power to aid and facilitate commerce by the employment of such means as may be appropriate and plainly adapted to that end, and Congress may therefore, in its discretion...
Memorial of the Legislature of Oregon, asking aid for the construction of a military wagon road between Ashland and Hot Springs, in that state. January 25, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Memorial of the Legislature of Oregon, asking that the duties on jute and burlap, and sacks made from them, be removed. January 25, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed.
Memorial of the Legislature of Oregon, asking the passage of an act to re-imburse that state for expenses incurred by its provisional government. January 25, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Resolution of the Legislature of Kansas, against the extension of patents beyond the time now fixed by law. February 3, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Patents and ordered to be printed.
In the Senate of the United States. March 5, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morton submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that P.B.S. Pinchback be admitted as a senator from the State of Louisiana...
In the Senate of the United States. March 16, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Frelinghuysen submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Senate approve the action heretofore taken by the President of the United States in protecting Louisiana from domestic violence, and are of opinion that he should continue to recognize in that state the existing state government.
Petition of the children and only heirs of the late Senator William K. Sebastian, of Arkansas, praying that the resolution by which that senator was expelled be annulled. March 12, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Privileges and Elections and ordered to be printed.
Letter of Professor Spencer F. Baird to the Chairman of the Committee on Commerce, in relation to a resolution of the Legislature of Oregon in reference to the protection of salmon of the Columbia River. February 11, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed.
Memorial of members of the Cherokee Nation of Indians, praying for the appointment of a commission to inquire into alleged irregularities of officers and agents intrusted with the management of certain funds belonging to that nation. February 10, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office to the Chairman of the Committee on Public Lands, in relation to the repeal of the pre-emption laws of the United States. February 11, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill H.R. 1760.
Memorial of the Merchants' Exchange of Saint Louis, Mo., in favor of the opening of the Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River, and remonstrating against the opening of the South Pass thereof. February 9, 1875. -- Referred to the Select Committee on Transportation Routes to the Seaboard. February 10, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed.
Resolutions of the Legislature of New York in favor of the improvement of East River from the southern end of Blackwell's Island to a point off Corlear's Hook. February 19, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
In the Senate of the United States. February 19, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Civil Service and Retrenchment, reported the following resolution: Resolved, that a committee of five members of the Senate be appointed, whose duty it shall be to examine and thoroughly investigate the several branches of the civil service...
Resolution of the Legislature of Minnesota, asking an appropriation for improving the navigation of the Mississippi River at Saint Paul. February 22, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Memorial of bankers, merchants, and others of New York City, remonstrating against the annulment of the contract with the Pacific Mail Steamship Company for mail service between San Francisco, Japan, and China. February 19, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Resolution of the Legislature of Kansas, returning thanks for the appropriation to relieve the destitute people of the western frontier. February 22, 1875. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Resolution of the Legislature of Missouri, remonstrating against the imposition of any additional tax upon manufactured tobacco. February 15, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, to the Chairman of the Committee on Naval Affairs, in relation to the "Ridgeway Battery." February 17, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Memorial of the republican members of the Legislature of Alabama, asking the enactment of stringent laws for the protection of all citizens of the United States. February 25, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Privileges and Elections and ordered to be printed.
In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morrill, of Maine, submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that during the present session it shall be in order at any time to move a recess, and, pending an appropriation bill, to move to confine debate on amendments thereto to five minutes by any senator on the pending motion, and such motion shall be decided without debate.
Resolution of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in favor of the passage of the bill equalizing soldiers' bounties. February 24, 1875. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Resolution of the Legislature of North Carolina, in favor of the granting of pensions to the surviving veterans of the Mexican War. December 23, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Pensions and ordered to be printed.
Petition of the Board of Trade of Portland, Oregon, praying aid, by a guarantee of interest upon bonds, or otherwise, to secure railroad communication to the Atlantic states. January 5, 1875. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Resolution of the Legislature of North Carolina, asking that the branches of the Freedmen's Savings Bank of that state be required to account honestly to the depositors in said banks. January 6, 1875. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Statement showing amounts appropriated each year from 1866 to 1874, inclusive, for river and harbor improvements for the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers; for river and harbor improvements in Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and South of the Potomac and Ohio Rivers, etc. February 22, 1875. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Memorial of the Board of Trade, Manufactures, and Agriculture of the City and State of New York, remonstrating against the cancellation of the contract with the Pacific Mail Steamship Company for mail service between San Francisco, Japan, and China. February 19, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that a committee consisting of five members of the Senate be appointed to visit the Indian Territory during the recess of Congress, with authority to inquire into the condition of affairs in that country, the necessities of the various Indian nations and tribes there located; and to report at the next session of the Senate the results of their inquiry...
Communication from the commissioners of the District of Columbia, giving reasons why the Bill (H.R. 4727) explanatory of the act of June 20, 1874, should not be passed by the Senate. February 19, 1875. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Memorial of citizens of Massachusetts, in favor of the admission of Hon. P.B.S. Pinchback as a member of the United States Senate from the State of Louisiana. February 19, 1875. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Resolution of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in favor of an appropriation for the improvement of the harbor of Erie, in that state. February 19, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Memorial of the Union Merchants' Exchange of Saint Louis, remonstrating against the transfer of the control of the Lighthouse Board from the Navy to the Army. February 13, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Memorial of the Pacific Mail Steamship Company, remonstrating against the repeal of the act approved June 1, 1872, granting a subsidy for mail service between San Francisco, Japan, and China, and praying for an appropriation to carry said subsidy into effect. February 13, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Attorney General be, and he is hereby, directed to proceed to have the decree of the District Court of the United States for the District of West Virginia, for the enforcement of the purchase money of the water power at Harper's Ferry...
Resolution of the Legislature of West Virginia, in favor of appropriations for the improvement of the Ohio River and its tributaries. February 24, 1875. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Resolution of the Legislature of Ohio protesting against the action of the United States military authorities in the expulsion of certain members of the Louisiana Legislature. January 20, 1875. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, to the Chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs, in relation to the removal of the Pawnee Indians from the State of Nebraska to the Indian Territory, and the sale of their lands in said state. January 15, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. To accompany Bill S. 1142.
Memorial of the Legislature of Oregon, asking compensation for spoliations committed by the Modoc Indians. January 14, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
In the Senate of the United States. December 8, 1874. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the President of the United States be, and he is hereby, requested to furnish the Senate with a detailed statement, commencing with the 30th of June, 1865, and closing with the last fiscal year, showing therein the names of all postmasters...
Memorial of the Legislature of Idaho Territory, remonstrating against the abolishment of the United States assay office at Boise City. January 6, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
In the Senate of the United States. January 8, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Schurz submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Committee on the Judiciary be instructed to inquire what legislation by Congress in necessary to secure to the people of the State of Louisiana their right of self-government under the Constitution, and to report, with the least possible delay, by bill or otherwise...
Letter of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue to Hon. George G. Wright, United States Senate, in relation to the Bill (H.R. 3628) for the relief of owners and purchasers of lands sold for direct taxes in insurrectionary states, and for other purposes. January 19, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior to the Chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs, communicating a letter from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs reporting the amount of expenses incurred in negotiating the treaty with the Ute Indians, under the act of April 23, 1874. January 19, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, approving the action of Lieut. Gen. Philip H. Sheridan since assuming command of a part of the Military District of Missouri. January 25, 1875. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Memorial of the Legislature of Oregon, asking the passage of an act to extinguish the title to the Umatilla Indian reservation. January 25, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Memorial of the Legislature of Oregon, asking that all United States securities hereafter issued shall be liable to taxation. January 25, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed.
Memorial of citizens of the Cherokee Nation, remonstrating against the establishment of a territorial government over them. February 2, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Memorial of the Legislature of Oregon, asking an appropriation for the further improvement of the navigation of the Willamette River. January 25, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Resolutions of the Legislature of Georgia relative to the federal interference in the affairs of Louisiana. February 1, 1875. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Memorial of the Legislature of Oregon, asking that the channel of the Nehalim River be surveyed and marked by buoys. January 25, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
In the Senate of the United States. January 27, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morton submitted the following resolution: Resolved by the Senate, (the House of Representatives concurring,) that the twenty-second joint rule of the two Houses be, and the same is hereby, repealed...
Memorial of the Legislature of Oregon, in favor of an appropriation for the improvement of navigation at the mouth of the Coquille River. January 25, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Memorial of the Legislature of Oregon, asking that certain post routes be established in that state. January 25, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads and ordered to be printed.
Memorial of citizens of the Creek Nation, remonstrating against the establishment of a territorial government for the Indian Territory. February 6, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Report of the Secretary of the Senate, made in obedience to law, of all property belonging to the United States in his possession. December 7, 1874. -- Ordered to lie on the table. February 9, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed.
List of committees of the Senate of the United States for the special session of the Senate. March 9, 1875.
In the Senate of the United States. March 8, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that a committee, consisting of four members of the Committee on Indian Affairs and three members of the Committee on Territories, making seven in all, be appointed to visit the Indian Territory during the recess of the Senate...
Memorial of P.P. Pitchlynn, Choctaw delegate, accompanying a memorial of the Choctaw council, asking payment of the award made to the Choctaw Nation March 9, 1859. February 11, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Memorial of William C. Kibbe in favor of the construction, under the auspices and control of the United States, of a double-track freight railway between tidewater on the Atlantic seaboard and the Missouri River, with branches to Chicago and Saint Louis. February 16, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed.
Memorial of John Roach remonstrating against the cancellation of the contract for a semi-monthly mail to China and Japan. February 12, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and ordered to be printed.
Memorial of the Union Merchants' Exchange of Saint Louis, asking the location of a mint in that city. February 13, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Postmaster General, to the Chairman of the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, accompanying a communication from Mr. Bangs, Superintendent of Railway Service, in relation to the question of merchandise in the mails. February 17, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of State, to the Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Relations, in relation to the duties of consular and diplomatic officers, and to a proposed amendment of the revised statues of the United States relating thereto. February 27, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed to accompany Bill S. 1328.
Resolution of the Legislature of Kansas, in favor of the establishment of a United States district court for the Indian Territory. February 24, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Standing rules for conducting business in the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1875. -- Reported, recommitted to the Committee on Rules, and ordered to be printed.
Memorial of the Legislature of Nevada, asking for an increased capacity of the branch mint at Carson City, and for increased compensation of the persons employed therein. February 27, 1875. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Resolution of the Legislature of Kansas, in favor of deepening the mouth of the Mississippi River, according to the plan of Captain Eads. February 24, 1875. -- Referred to the Select Committee on Transportation Routes to the Seaboard and ordered to be printed.
Resolution of the Legislature of North Carolina, in favor of an appropriation to enable the New River Canal Company to connect the inland water system of North Carolina with the Atlantic and Gulf coasts. December 23, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Petition of conductors and car drivers of the District of Columbia, praying for the passage of a law defining the number of hours that shall constitute a day's labor for streetcar employes [sic]. February 13, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed.
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Serial set 1631 United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries. Part III. Report of the Commissioner for 1873-4 and 1874-75. 1
Serial set 1632 In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ferry, of Michigan, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1206.) The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Nathaniel G. Smith, postmaster at Flemington, N.J., submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 25, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 900.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 900) granting a pension to the widow and minor children of Ira Wilkins, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 25, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3192.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3192) granting a pension to the minor children of Jackson A. Brewer, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 25, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2400.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2400) granting a pension to William White, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton, of Texas, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3701.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3701) granting a pension to Maria D.C. Bache, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 23, 1875. -- 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 Patrick Sullivan, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. December 15, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 845.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 845) for the relief of Junius T. Turner, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 21, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1438.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1438) granting a pension to Emily Phillips, widow of Martin Phillips, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 5, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3691.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3691) granting a pension to James Burris, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 6, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3689.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3689) granting a pension to Bernard Sailer, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1142.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the Bill H.R. 1142, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. December 7, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morrill, of Maine, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 963.) The joint select committee appointed by virtue of the fifth section of an act approved June 20, 1874, entitled "An Act for the Government of the District of Columbia, and for Other Purposes," to wit...
In the Senate of the United States. January 21, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Ann Toliver, mother of David Toliver, late a private of the One Hundred and Nineteenth Regiment United States Colored Infantry, praying to be allowed a pension, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 10, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Scott, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Jearum Atkins, asking a rehearing of his case upon which a previous adverse report had been made, having considered the same, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. December 17, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 601.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 601) granting a pension to Mrs. Janet Scott West, widow of Cato C. West, deceased, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. December 21, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Norwood submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of George McCoy, praying for a pension, report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 21, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3722.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3722) granting a pension to John Fink, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 20, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Logan submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3477.) The Committee on Military Affairs, having under consideration H.R. Bill 3477, for the relief of Nelson Tiffany, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 21, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Rosa Ward, of Moretown, Vt., praying to be allowed a pension, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 21, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Oglesby submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3189.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3189) granting a pension to Frederick Vogel, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 21, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3681.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3681) granting a pension to Wm. M. Drake, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 21, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Oglesby submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 938.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 938) for the relief of Thomas G. Kingsley, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 12, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cragin submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 268.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 268) for the relief of the officers and crew of the United States steamer Champion, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 11, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Merrimon submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1844.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1844) for the relief of John Hebener [i.e., Heberer], and sundry papers accompanying it, have examined and considered the same, and make this report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 11, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton, of Texas, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Horace Clough, late a private of Company D, Sixth Regiment New Hampshire Volunteers, have considered the same, and make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 5, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton, of Texas, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 580.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 580) granting a pension to Rosalie C.P. Lisle, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 5, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton, of Texas, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1351 [i.e., 2351].) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2351) granting a pension to John B. Miller, have had the same under consideration, and make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 14, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3008.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3008) granting a pension to John J. Bottgar, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 15, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Kelly submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 940.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 940) granting six hundred and forty acres of land to the widow and heirs of James Sinclair, deceased, report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. January 14, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3274.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3274) granting a pension to John S. Corlett, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 5, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1820.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1820) granting a pension to Samuel Henderson, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 7, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2427.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2427) granting an increase of pension to Mary W. Shirk, widow of James W. Shirk, deceased, late commander in the United States Navy, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 19, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Howe submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1156.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph H. Colton, asking the intervention of the government of the United States in aid of his claim upon the government of Bolivia, together with the accompany papers, ask leave to submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 8, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1183.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1183) granting a pension to Mrs. Martha R. Robinson, of Portsmouth, Ohio, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 8, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3700.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3700) granting a pension to Teter Wolfyoung, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 8, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3031.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3031) granting a pension to Catharine A. Winslow, widow of the late Rear Admiral John A. Winslow, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1246.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Abraham Ellis, of Kansas, praying to be allowed a pension, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 10, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mary Ryan for a pension, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 10, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Oglesby submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3703.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3703) granting a pension to Catharine Lee, widow of Jesse M. Lee, private in Company B, Second Regiment Ohio Volunteers, report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 10, 1875. -- 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 Marcus Walker, beg leave to submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 8, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morton, from the Committee on Privileges and Elections, submitted the following report: The Committee on Privileges and Elections, to which were referred the credentials of P.B.S. Pinchback for a seat in the Senate from the State of Louisiana, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 8, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Dorsey submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1201.) The Post Office was established, and has been maintained, for the transmission of public and private intelligence...
In the Senate of the United States. February 8, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ferry, of Connecticut, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1261.) The Committee on Patents, to whom was referred the application of Moses Marshall for the extension of a patent for improvement in knitting machines, report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton, of Texas, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 4786.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 4786) granting a pension to Sarah B. Howe, widow of Albion Howe, late first lieutenant of Fourth United States Artillery, and to Mary Cranston, widow of Arthur Cranston, late first lieutenant of Fourth United States Artillery, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 17, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Washburn submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 534.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 534) to pay Samuel Adams for services rendered in exploring the Colorado River and its tributaries, having considered the same, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 1, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hitchcock submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1256.) It appears that the Alexandria Canal Company, a corporation created by act of Congress May 26, 1830, was authorized to build and maintain a canal from Georgetown to Alexandria, specific authority being given in said act to carry the canal across the Potomac by means of an aqueduct crossing the river at Georgetown...
In the Senate of the United States. February 17, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Merrimon submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1320.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition and accompanying papers of Turner Merritt, have had the same under consideration, and make this report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 17, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Anthony submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1198.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1198) authorizing the appointment of Henry S. Wetmore a lieutenant in the Navy on the retired list, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 13, 1875. -- 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 William Webster, asking additional compensation for building a wharf and keeping the same in repair, at Newport News, for the use of the Army of the United States, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 11, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton, of Texas, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3687.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3687) granting a pension to Victoria L. Brewster, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 5, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3694.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3694) granting a pension to Rebecca W. Taylor, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 5, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton, of Texas, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3017.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3017) granting a pension to Jacob Grasch [i.e., Grosch], late a private in Company B, Eighth Regiment Illinois Volunteers...
In the Senate of the United States. February, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cragin submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3362.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3362) for relief of Sarah B. Forest, widow of Lieut. Dulaney A. Forest, late of the United States Navy, offer the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 5, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3193.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3193) repealing the act granting a pension to William H. Blair, approved July 27, 1868, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 14, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mitchell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1065.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of J.W. Drew, late additional paymaster United States Army, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 14, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3713.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3713) granting a pension to Sarah S. Cooper, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 14, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2949.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2949) granting a pension to James R. Borland, late a private in Company F, Fourth Regiment Veteran Reserve Corps, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 6, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3728.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3728) granting a pension to Abby A. Dike, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 8, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 870.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 870) granting Mrs. Mary E. Murphey [i.e., Murphy], of New York, as the widow of Richard I. Murphey [i.e., Richard J. Murphy], a pension at the rate of $15 per month, commencing on the 19th day of November, 1871, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 8, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1943.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1943) granting a pension to Helen M. Stansbury, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 19, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 979.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3860) for the relief of Lieut. Henry Jackson, Seventh United States Cavalry, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Norwood submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1154.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the petition and papers of Capt. William Williams, of Pittsburgh, Pa., for pension, report the following...
In the Senate of the United States. January 25, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Oglesby submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 619.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 619) granting a pension to Elizabeth Tipton, report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 25, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2352.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2352) granting a pension to Louis Hinely, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 25, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3697.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3697) granting a pension to Belinda M. Craig, as the widow of William T. Craig, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1125.) This bill directs the Secretary of the Treasury to pay to the Terre Hante and Indianapolis Railroad Company the sum of $7,543.75, with interest from March 10, 1862, as the amount due the company for carrying the United States mail, as found and ascertained by the Court of Claims...
In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allison submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1799.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1799) granting a pension to Angelica Hammond, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allison submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3729.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Anne Eliza Brown, widow of General Harvey Brown, late colonel and brevet major-general of the United States Army, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Oglesby, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Mary B. Hook, widow of the late Lieut. Col. James H. Hook, beg leave to report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 28, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William A. Wise, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Oglesby submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1080.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1080) granting a pension to John W. Caldwell, private Company E, Seventy-fourth Regiment Indiana Volunteers, report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Oglesby submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 413.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 413) for the relief of Alice Aide, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnston, from the Committee on Patents, submitted the following report: The Committee on Patents, to whom was referred the following resolution of the Senate...
In the Senate of the United States. January 28, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sargent, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, who were instructed to inquire into the expediency of reducing the number of Navy yards and of naval hospitals, and authorized to visit the different Navy yards and naval hospitals on the Atlantic coast for the purpose of such inquiry, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 28, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ferry, of Michigan, submitted the following report: The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Elijah J. Woolum, beg leave to submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton, of Texas, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3191.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3191) granting a pension to Elizabeth Brannix, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Oglesby submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3708.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3708) granting a pension to Eunice Wilson, mother of John C. Wilson, report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Dorsey submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 4444.) The Committee on the District of Columbia, in recommending the passage of the substitute to House Bill No. 4026, herewith reported, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Scott, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Eliza E. Hebert, of Louisiana, praying compensation for property alleged to have been taken by the Army in 1863, having considered the same, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allison, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 911.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Sarah Flanagan, widow of James W. Flanagan, late first lieutenant in Company C, Fifty-sixth Regiment Illinois Infantry Volunteers, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton, of Texas, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Hiram Bateman, late a private of Company I, Third Regiment Michigan Volunteers, praying to be admitted to the invalid pension roll, have had the same under consideration, and make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Oglesby submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1241.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1241) granting a pension to Joseph V. Cartwright, report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Oglesby, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of George W. Coffin, for pension, report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton, of Texas, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mountjoy Browning, late a private in Company A, Tenth (changed to Third) Regiment Missouri State Militia Cavalry, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allison submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 340.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of George Baxter, only heir and minor child of Robert Baxter, late second lieutenant in the Ninth Regiment of Minnesota Volunteers, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Oglesby submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1213.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Nathan Upham for a pension, have had the same under consideration, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Oglesby submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3277.) In the case of Robert D. Jones, Company B, Third Regiment Pennsylvania Reserves...
In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Oglesby, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel Adams for a pension for services in the War of 1812, report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Scott submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 495.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 495) for the relief of Ann L. Bland, having considered the same, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Oglesby submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3715.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3715) granting a pension to Sarah Bacon, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 28, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1175.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1175) extending the provisions of the act approved June 4, 1872, entitled "An Act Granting a Pension to A. Schuyler Sutton," submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 25, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Oglesby submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3695.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3695) granting a pension to Eliza A. Flamant, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 3, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morrill, of Maine, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 585.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Oliver Moses and others, owners of the ship John Carver, having had the same under consideration, ask leave to report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Oglesby submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3698.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3698) granting a pension to William C. Davis, have had the same under consideration, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 948.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 948) increasing the pension of H. Louisa [i.e., Louise] Gates, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Oglesby, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Albert G. Boone, have had the same under consideration, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt 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 Bridget Collins, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1875. -- 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 John Fisk, beg leave to make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton, of Texas, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 580.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 580) granting a pension to Rosalie C.P. Lisle, have considered the same, and make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Washburn submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 950.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 950) to pay the First National Bank of Saint Albans, at Saint Albans, in the County of Franklin, and State of Vermont, having considered the same, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 570.) The Committee on Territories, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 570) to organize the Territory of Oklahoma, and for the better protection of the Indian tribes therein, and for other purposes, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton, of Texas, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3710.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3710) granting a pension to Henry C. Mills, have considered the same, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3013.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3013) granting a pension to Samuel P. Kemp, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 10, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Oglesby submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3696.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3696) granting a pension to Mary A. Hough, widow of Joseph Hough, sergeant of Company B, Sixty-first Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 10, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 78.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 78) granting a pension to Salem P. Rose, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 16, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Edmunds, from the Committee on the Judiciary, submitted the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary respectfully report: That on the 15th of December, 1874, the Senate adopted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Committee on the Judiciary be instructed to inquire into the extent and meaning of the act of June 22, 1874...
In the Senate of the United States. February 10, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Scott submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1041.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1041) for the relief of Joseph R. Shannon, of Louisiana, having considered the same, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 10, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2765.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2765) granting a pension to John W. Darby, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 10, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton, of Texas, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1275.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Elmira E. Cravath, have considered the same, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 10, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allison submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3711.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Martin D. Chandler, for a pension, having considered the same, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 10, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton, of Texas, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1089.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1089) to amend the act entitled "An Act Granting Pension to Martha E. Orick, Mary J. Orick, and John J. Orick, Minor Children of John C. Orick, Deceased," have considered the same, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 23, 1875. -- 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 memorial of officers of the Masonic Lodge, praying compensation for the destruction of the Masonic Hall at Georgetown, S.C., by United States troops in 1865, report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 23, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Edmunds, from the Committee on the Judiciary, submitted the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, which was directed by the resolution of the Senate adopted on the 13th instant, to inquire and report whether the United States or any department of the government is legally bound to now carry into effect any contract made pursuant to the act of June 1st, 1872, respecting additional mail service between San Francisco, China, and Japan, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 23, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morrill, of Vermont, from the Committee on Finance, submitted the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom were referred various Senate bills, proposing to establish mints, or branch mints, at Chicago, Omaha, Saint Louis, Indianapolis, and Cincinnati, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 19, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Thurman submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1186.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 1186 for the relief of A.P. Jackson and others, as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. February 19, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Thurman, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the resolution of the Legislature of California for the relief of A.B. Gilbert, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 11, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton, of Texas, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1060.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Margaret E. Johnson, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Merrimon submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3268.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3268) entitled "An Act for the Relief of John N. Reed," have had the same under consideration, and make this report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 17, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Frelinghuysen submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 937 and Joint Resolution S.R. 18.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 937, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 24, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Merrimon submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1352.) The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the memorial and accompanying papers of Gallus Kirchner [i.e., Kerchner], of the State of Indiana, have had the same under consideration, and make this report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mitchell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 633.) The Senate Committee on Claims, having had Bill H.R. 633, for the relief of Randall Brown, of Nashville, Tenn., under consideration, report the same back with the following amendment, and recommend its passage...
In the Senate of the United States. January 21, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Oglesby submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1644.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1644) granting a pension to Hannah E. Currie, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 20, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Goldthwaite submitted the following report: The petitioner, James L. Baldwin, had been, for the four years last before the filing of his petition, a distiller in Logansport, Ind., his distillery being situated on the north bank of Eel River, and run by its waters...
In the Senate of the United States. January 6, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wadleigh submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3170.) The Committee on Patents, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3170) for the relief of John W. Marsh, having had the same under consideration, report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 6, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2156.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2156) granting a pension to Nathan A. Winters, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 19, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Kelly submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 995.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 995) for the construction of a military wagon road from Sidney, Nebr., to the posts at the Red Cloud and Spotted-Tail agencies, having had the same under consideration, report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. February 22, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pease submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1343.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Dialogue & Wood, shipbuilders, of Camden, N.J., praying for the payment of twenty-four thousand two hundred and thirty-seven dollars and eighty-four cents ($24,237.84) for materials furnished and labor performed by them in the construction of the United States coast-survey steamer Hassler, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 11, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Oglesby submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1644.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was recommitted the Bill (H.R. 1644) granting a pension to Hannah E. Currie, having again had the same under consideration and heard further evidence, report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 17, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Anthony submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1319.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Frederick F. Baury, praying that he be placed on the retired list of the Navy, in consequence of wounds received in the line of duty, have considered the same, and find the facts as stated in his memorial...
In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Oglesby submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 4769.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 4769) granting a pension to Mrs. Abraanna Dunn, widow of George B. Dunn, late a captain in the Seventeenth Regiment Maine Volunteers, report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Howe, from the Committee on the Library, submitted the following report: The Committee on the Library, to whom was referred the petition of Charles Lanman, praying the payment of damages sustained by an alleged infringement of a copyright, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 20, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1147.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Courtland Parker, administrator of George W. Anderson, deceased, asking from Congress re-imbursement of the proceeds of the sale of certain mining stock, said sale having been made under certain decrees of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 5, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton, of Texas, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1071.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Margaret C. Wells, of Richmond, Ray County, Missouri, praying to be placed upon the pension roll, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 14, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3716.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3716) granting a pension to Elizabeth B. Dyer, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 13, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3275.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3275) granting a pension to Eli Persons, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 14, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Merritt Lewis, praying for an increase of pension, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 13, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1121.) 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...
In the Senate of the United States. January 13, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Scott submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 77.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 77) for the relief of Martha A. Booth, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 14, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1054.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was recommitted, by order of the Senate, the Bill (H.R. 1054) granting a pension to Jefferson W. Davis, first lieutenant of Company F, Sixty-fourth Regiment New York Volunteers, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 7, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2680.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2680) granting a pension to Mrs. Jane Dulaney [i.e., Dulany], submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 8, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 749.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 749) to repeal a part of the act therein named, in relation to the compensation of pension agents, having had the same under consideration, report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 6, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3181.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3181) for the relief of Mrs. Mary A. Thayer, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 8, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 366.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 366) granting a pension to Hugh Wallace, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 6, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 888.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 888) directing that the name of James Brown, of Oregon, be placed on the pension roll, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 7, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3707.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3707) granting a pension to Louisa Thomas, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 5, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton, of Texas, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2355.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2355) granting a pension to Ann R. Voorhees, have had the same under consideration and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 8, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 836.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 836) granting a pension to William Ira Mayfield, having had the same under consideration, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 8, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2677.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2677) increasing the pension of Mary G. Harris, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton, of Texas, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3723.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3723) granting a pension to Mary Logsdon, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton, of Texas, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3699.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3699) granting a pension to Lydia Simpson, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton, of Texas, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3682.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3682) granting a pension to Theron W. Hanks, have had the same under consideration, and report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. January 28, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1205.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Hiram Sawtelle, guardian of Lydia J. Church, praying to be allowed a pension, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 27, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Washburn submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 821.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 821) for the relief of Peasley & McClary, having considered the same, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 26, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3004.) Bill for the relief of John C. Griffin, late second lieutenant Third East Tennessee Cavalry...
In the Senate of the United States. January 26, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 765.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 765) for the relief of Amos B. Ferguson, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 26, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allison submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3724.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Michael Quarry, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1216.) 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, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Oglesby submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1722.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1722) granting a pension to Martha Wold, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 25, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Oglesby submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3721.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3721) granting a pension to Ezra C. Owen, report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 26, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Logan submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2724.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom various bills have been referred for the relief of certain states on account of ordnance and ordnance stores issued to said states during the war of the rebellion, having had the same under consideration, report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. January 25, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 916.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 916) for the relief of Mrs. Ann Cornelia Lanman, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 25, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Daniel G. Gallion, praying for a pension, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 26, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stevenson submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 454.) The committee to whom was referred the Bill (S. 454) to authorize the Attorney General to adjust the claim of the government upon the purchasers of property at Harper's Ferry, have had the same under consideration and beg leave to report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 25, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3273.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3273) granting a pension to Rachel W. Phillips, widow of Gilbert Phillips, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 3, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cragin submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 928.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 928) for the relief of David Huestis, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton, of Texas, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William H. Harding, have considered the same, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 3, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cragin submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1063.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1063) to restore Capt. John C. Beaumont, of the United States Navy, to his original position on the Navy Register, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton, of Texas, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3686.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3686) granting a pension to Nancy Curry, widow of Oliver P. Curry, late a private of Company L, Thirteenth Regiment Kentucky Cavalry, have had the same under consideration, and report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton, of Texas, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John B. Keyes, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Oglesby submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1241.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of James Ballard, to be restored to the pension rolls, report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed and recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations. Mr. Sargent, from the Committee on Appropriations, submitted the following report: On the 23d of December, 1874, the Senate of the United States adopted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Committee on Appropriations be instructed to inquire whether the Lighthouse Board, as organized by law, is in the best form to promote its efficiency and harmonious action...
In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton, of Texas, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2504.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2504) granting a pension to Henry B. Burgor, have had the same under consideration, and make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Scott submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1248.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Charles B. Phillips, praying to be allowed a share of the avails of the one-third part of the wharf-boat D.G. Fowler, forfeited under the act of Congress of August 6, 1861, having considered the same, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton, of Texas, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1249.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Frank Kendrick, late a private of Company A, Fifth Regiment Michigan Volunteer Cavalry, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3726.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3726) granting a pension to Catharine H. Gallagher, widow of John Gallagher, late a captain in the United States Navy, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton, of Texas, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mary Ann Daniel, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1055.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1055) granting a pension to Charles H. Crippen, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 10, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of George Tobin, late captain of Company D, Sixty-third Regiment New York Volunteers, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 10, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1274.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Urial Bundy, praying a pension, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 9, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1269.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Royal W. Riddell, praying that he may be allowed the pay of a first lieutenant of volunteers from June 13, 1864, to April 20, 1865, less the amounts already received by him as first sergeant during that time, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 10, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Ezekiel Waire, Mary Potter, Martha Lord, David Waire, and Charles Waire, praying to be allowed a pension in right of their father, John Waire, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 10, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton, of Texas, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3704.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3704) granting a pension to Mary E. Stewart, have considered the same, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 23, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3272.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3272) for the relief of John T. Burchell, of Knoxville, Tenn., for services rendered in a smallpox hospital, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 4668.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 4668) for the relief of John W. Douglass, late collector of the Nineteenth Internal Revenue District in the State of Pennsylvania, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pease submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1302.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Hiram W. Love, praying for compensation for his cotton crop destroyed by the military forces of the United States during the late war of the rebellion, beg leave to submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 16, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ferry, of Michigan, from the Committee on Finance, submitted the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the petition of Henry Greenbaum, president of the German Savings Bank of Chicago, Illinois, report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. February 12, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1093.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1093) for the relief of Reuben Goodrich, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 12, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2170.) On the 29th day of May, 1867, Timothy D. Crook, of Nebraska City, Nebr., entered into a contract with Capt. J.H. Belcher, assistant quartermaster, United States Army...
In the Senate of the United States. February 12, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bayard submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 832.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 832) providing for the adjudication and issue of patents in mission land cases in the State of Oregon and the Territories of Washington, Idaho, and Montana, have considered the same and recommend that the same be amended as follows and passed...
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Andrew J. Keeler, a citizen of Maine, praying to be allowed a pension, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 12, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3713.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill H.R. 3713, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 11, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 60.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 60) granting a pension to Josiah Brinard, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 11, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1073.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1073) for the relief of John M. Dorsey and William Shepard, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 11, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton, of Texas, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3706.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3706) granting a pension to Margaret H. Pittenger, have considered the same, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 11, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton, of Texas, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3687.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3687) granting a pension to Victoria L. Brewster, have reconsidered the same, and make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 11, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Goldthwaite submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 831.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 831) for the relief of D.R. Haggard, have had the same under consideration and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 16, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Frelinghuysen, from the Committee on Foreign Relations, submitted the following report: The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition and claim of George W. Lake for $35,000, to indemnify him for alleged damage inflicted on him by Willie P. Mangum, United States consul in Nagasaki, and Charles E. De Long, United States minister, &c., at Japan, have had the same under consideration, and ask leave to submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 11, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton, of Texas, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2119.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2119) granting a pension to Elizabeth McCluney, have considered the same, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 4763.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 4763) granting a pension to Lafayette Briggs, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 1, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Frelinghuysen, from the Committee on the Judiciary, submitted the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of John Randolph, administrator of the estate of Sarah A. Lord, widow of Wm. A. Lord, for the passage of a joint resolution removing the bar of limitation in a certain case for damages arising from illegal seizure and sale of cotton, and referring said cause to the Court of Claims, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1361.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred, upon a motion to recommit, the case of Jacob Nix, a claimant for a pension, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 1, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Dennis, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3750.) The petitioner, E. Boyd Pendleton, was appointed collector of internal revenue for the Fifth District of Virginia in May, 1866, and entered upon the discharge of the duties of the office on the fifth of the following month...
In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allison submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3720.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3720) granting a pension to Charles C. Haight, report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cragin submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1259.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1259) to authorize the appointment of Walton Cable as master in the Navy, on the retired list, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wadleigh submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1362.) The Committee on Patents, to whom was referred the petition of Annie C. Grant, praying for the passage of an act to allow the Commissioner of Patents to sign the certificate of the extension of the letter-patent granted to her husband, deceased, on the 29th day of May, 1860, have considered the same, and beg leave to report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 1, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Anthony submitted the following report. (To accompany an amendment (to the Bill H.R. 4729) reported by him from the Committee on Printing.) The Committee on Printing, to whom were referred sundry papers concerning the pneumatic tube between the Capitol and the Government Printing Office, have had the subject under consideration, and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 1, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton, of Texas, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1401.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1401) granting a pension to Penelope T. Heald, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 1, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Frelinghuysen, from the Committee on the Judiciary, submitted the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of citizens of De Soto County, Mississippi, praying the return of taxes assessed and collected on cotton for the years 1865, 1866, 1867, 1868, and 1869, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 27, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Flanagan submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1264.) The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1264) referring the claim of the heirs of Chauncey M. Lockwood to the Court of Claims, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 23, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1078.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1078) for the relief of J.K. Thompson, late second lieutenant Twenty-fifth United States Infantry, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. December 22, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Kelly submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2506.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2506) for the relief of Rev. John R. Hamilton, report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton, of Texas, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2355.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2355) granting a pension to Ann R. Voorhees, widow of the late Captain Philip R. [i.e., F.] Voorhees, U.S.N., after a full review of the testimony before the Committee on a former examination of the case, and a careful consideration of that since filed, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 5, 1875. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1953.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1953) granting a pension to William D. Morrison, make the following report...
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