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Serial set 1714	North Carolina cotton claims. August 8, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Charges against Hon. J. Proctor Knott. August 5, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. Surveys in the Territory of Wyoming. August 2, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee of Expenditures in the Interior Department and ordered to be printed. Pacific Railroad. August 8, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. Joseph W. Parish. August 8, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Chicago pension agency. August 4, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. (Accompanied by H. Mis. Doc. 182.) Management of the Post Office Department. August 9, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Dr. A.G. Tebault. August 8, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Stockbridge and Munsee Indians. August 8, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Mary E. Purnell. August 5, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Fidelio S. Hunt. August 8, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Contracts to furnish soldiers' head-stones. August 4, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Alexander & Co. August 8, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. E.J. Gurley. August 8, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Thomas M. Howard. August 8, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Mrs. Mary Scott. August 5, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Patrick H. Jones, late postmaster of New York City. August 3, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. John T. Armstrong. August 8, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. D.W. Price and Thomas Akers. August 8, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.	19
Serial set 1715	The management of the War Department. August 5, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Disbursements under the registration act. August 5, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Expenditures in the Department of Justice and ordered to be printed.	2
Serial set 1716	Federal offices in Louisiana. August 10, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. China mail service. August 9, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. O.P. Norris. August 11, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. George C. Ellison. August 15, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Julia Watkins. August 15, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Military bridge across North Platte River at Fort Laramie. August 12, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Mary Moore. August 12, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Moses F. Carleton. August 11, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. J.C. McConnell. August 11, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Theodore F. Hallock. August 12, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. John B. Slack. August 11, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. David Rhea. August 12, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Dr. Mary E. Walker. August 11, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. A.L.H. Crenshaw. August 11, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Capt. W.L. Foulk. August 12, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Emma M. Ashenfelter. August 12, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Thomas Burke. August 11, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Petition of Catharine H. Gallagher, praying for an increase of pension. August 15, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Daniel W. Perkins. August 12, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Gustine Dorris. August 15, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Alstorpheus Werninger. August 12, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Settlement with certain railroad companies. August 12, 1876. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Charges against Hon. J. Proctor Knott. August 15, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Condemned brass ordnance to Post Ellis, Grand Army of the Republic, Newburgh, N.Y. August 12, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Granting condemned cannon, carriages, and balls to the Soldiers' Fort Hill Cemetery Association of Auburn, N.Y. August 12, 1876. -- Committee to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Mary A. Secor. August 12, 1876. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Leon Frank. August 11, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. F.W.E. Lohman, Samuel Ruth, deceased, and Charles M. Carter. August 11, 1876. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.	28
Serial set 1717	Journal of the Senate of the United States of America, being the second session of the Forty-fourth Congress; begun and held at the City of Washington, December 4, 1876, in the one hundred and first year of the independence of the United States.	1
Serial set 1718	Report of the Secretary of State, transmitting, in obedience to law, a statement of fees collected, accounted for, and reported by the diplomatic officers of the United States for the year 1875. December 8, 1876. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating a suggestion of Major D.C. Houston, Corps of Engineers, in relation to a repeal or modification of the act to aid in the improvement of the Fox and Wisconsin Rivers, approved March 3, 1875. January 17, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting, in obedience to law, a statement of the names of the consular officers not citizens of the United States to whom salaries have been paid during the fiscal year ended June 30, 1876. December 19, 1876. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting in compliance with a Senate resolution of January 3, 1877, the annual reports of the Central Pacific and other Californian railroad companies for the year ending June 30, 1876. January 4, 1877. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Report of the Attorney General, communicating, in answer to a Senate resolution of December 12, 1876, information in relation to deputy marshals employed at the election of November 7, 1876. December 14, 1876. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting, in answer to a Senate resolution of December 8, 1876, information in relation to a removal of the Sioux Indians from their treaty reservation to the Indian Territory. December 14, 1876. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a letter, accompanied by testimony, addressed to him by Hon. John Sherman and others, in relation to the canvass of the vote for electors in the State of Louisiana. December 6, 1876. -- Read; motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. December 7, 1876. -- Reported and agreed to. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, suggesting legislation for the punishment of persons for making or having in possession dies, moulds, &c., for manufacturing counterfeit coin. January 17, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill S. 1147. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the report of Maj. G. Weitzel, Corps of Engineers, on the superintendence, management, and repair of the Louisville and Portland Canal for the year ending December 31, 1876. January 17, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting, in compliance with a Senate resolution of January 15, 1877, information in relation to the use by the government of W.H. Ward's patent machine for making bullets and molding shells. January 20, 1877. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating, in obedience to law, a statement of the expenditures and operations of the Springfield Armory for the year ended June 30, 1876. January 8, 1877. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Message from the President of the United States, communicating the report of the commissioners created by the act authorizing the repavement of Pennsylvania Avenue. December 26, 1876. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. Letter from the Secretary of War, recommending the enactment of a law to provide for the better care and protection of quartermaster's stores. January 8, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, calling attention to the condition of the appropriation for temporary clerks for his department. January 8, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with a Senate resolution of January 12, 1877, information touching the use by the government of a patented machine of W.H. Ward, for making bullets and molding shells. January 16, 1877. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Letter from the Secretary of War, accompanying a memorial from citizens of Wrangel, Alaska, asking for the establishment of courts of justice in that territory. January 12, 1877. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in obedience to law, a copy of the final report of Maj. William P. Craighill, Corps of Engineers, upon a survey of that portion of the central route by canal or freight railway designated by the Committee on Transportation Routes to the Seaboard, from the Ohio or Kanawha River to tide-water in Virginia. January 15, 1877. -- Referred to the Select Committee on Transportation Routes to the Seaboard and ordered to be printed. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, communicating, in obedience to law, a statement of the property belonging to the United States in the Interior Department. December 5, 1876. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in answer to a Senate resolution of December 6, 1876, information in relation to United States troops stationed at Petersburgh, Va., November 7, 1876. December 14, 1876. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Message from the President of the United States, communicating the report and journal of proceedings of the commission appointed to obtain certain concessions from the Sioux Indians. December 26, 1876. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed.	20
Serial set 1719	Digest of the published opinions of the Attorneys-General, and of the leading decisions of the federal courts, with reference to international law, treaties, and kindred subjects. Message from the President of the United States, giving his approval of the Bill (S. 1153) to provide for and regulate the counting of votes for President and Vice-President, and the decision of questions arising thereon, for the term commencing March 4, A.D. 1877. January 29, 1877. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with a Senate resolution of January 9, 1877, a copy of a report of Lieut. Col. Q.A. Gillmore, Corps of Engineers, on a water-line of transportation from the mouth of Saint Mary's River to the Gulf of Mexico. January 22, 1877. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Message from the President of the United States, communicating the proceedings of the commission for the reform and re-organization of the Army of the United States, organized under the act of July 24, 1876. January 29, 1877. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Message from the President of the United States, calling attention to the importance of providing for the continuance of the board for testing iron, steel, and other metals, and recommending an appropriation for that purpose. January 30, 1877. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and ordered to be printed. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting in obedience to law, an abstract of the militia force of the United States. February 2, 1877. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a copy of a letter from the Third Auditor of the Treasury, recommending appropriations to pay the war claims of Montana and Dakota, and the passage of a law authorizing the Secretary of War to designate an officer to make awards on these claims, Vice Col. James A. Hardie, deceased. February 8, 1877. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Report from the Secretary of State, with accompanying papers, relating to the Court of Commissioners of Alabama Claims. Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in answer to a Senate resolution of January 16, 1877, correspondence with diplomatic officers of the United States in Turkey in relation to the revolt in the Turkish provinces. January 24, 1877. -- Read and ordered to be printed. Report of Chief Engineer J.W. King, United States Navy, on European ships of war and their armament, naval administration and economy, marine constructions and appliances, dock-yards, etc., etc. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, inviting attention to the terms of section -- of the act approved March 3, 1875, and recommending an appropriation of money in lieu of bonds to be paid to Captain J.B. Eads, on account of the construction of jetties, &c., to maintain the channel between the South Pass of the Mississippi River and the Gulf of Mexico. January 23, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating information in relation to a military wagon-road for White River Agency, Summit County, to Hot Sulphur Springs, Grande County, Colorado. March 2, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a letter from the Chief of Engineers, accompanied by a copy of the preliminary report of Maj. John M. Wilson, Corps of Engineers, upon the construction of a canal around the Cascades of the Columbia River, Oregon. February 27, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the memorial of the Colorado delegation praying the removal of the military post of Fort Garland, and its establishment near the Ute reservation, and recommending an appropriation therefor. February 23, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in answer to a Senate resolution of March 2, 1877, a copy of the final report of the operations of the troops in the Modoc country, by General Alvan Gillem. March 10, 1877. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Message from the President of the United States, communicating a copy of a memorial of a committee appointed at a meeting of citizens of New York to co-operate with a body of French citizens who design to erect a colossal statue of "Liberty Enlightening the World" in New York Harbor. February 13, 1877. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, submitting a deficiency estimate for the surveying service for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1876. February 2, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating information upon the expediency and utility of constructing a harbor of refuge from ice floods upon the Ohio River, in what is known as Mill Bottom, above the City of Newport, on the Kentucky shore, opposite the City of Cincinnati, and recommending an appropriation for that purpose. February 21, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, communicating an estimate of appropriations required for the surveying service, to supply deficiencies for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1877. February 3, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a letter from Col. B.H. Grierson, protesting against the restoration to his former rank and position of Thomas J. Spencer, late lieutenant Tenth United States Cavalry. February 21, 1877. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the Second Comptroller of the Treasury in relation to the decision of the Supreme Court in the matter of land-grant railroads. March 3, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Railroads and ordered to be printed. Message from the President of the United States, communicating information in relation to the boundary-line between the United States and the possessions of Great Britain from the northwest angle of the Lake of the Woods to the summit of the Rocky Mountains. February 23, 1877. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a copy of the proceedings of a general court-martial in the case of Lieut. T.J. Spencer, Tenth Cavalry. February 26, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting, in answer to a Senate resolution of December 29, 1876, a statement of Osage ceded lands sold by the Leavenworth, Lawrence and Galveston Railroad Company prior to February 25, 1874. February 13, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed.	24
Serial set 1720	Statement of appropriations and expenditures, civil and miscellaneous, of the Department of State, from March 4, 1879, to June 30, 1876. Claims on the part of citizens of the United States and Mexico under the convention of July 4, 1868, between the United States and Mexico. February 2, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed.	2
Serial set 1721	Report of the Superintendent of the United States Coast Survey showing the progress of the work for the fiscal year ending with June, 1876.	1
Serial set 1722	In the Senate of the United States. December 12, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Dorsey submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Committee on the District of Columbia be, and hereby is, directed to inquire into the necessity and expediency of repaving or otherwise improving all or any portion of the streets and avenues named in the schedule hereto annexed... In the Senate of the United States. December 5, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the President be, and he is hereby, requested to inform the Senate, if not incompatible with public interest, under what authority and for what purpose troops of the United States occupied the City of Petersburgh, in the State of Virginia, on the 7th of November, 1876, the day of the general election. Letter of the Secretary of the Senate, communicating, in obedience to law, a statement of the receipts and expenditures of the Senate from July 1, 1875, to June 30, 1876. December 4, 1876. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. In the Senate of the United States. December 18, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Pennsylvania, submitted the following resolution: Resolved by the Senate, (the House of Representatives concurring,) that when the two Houses of Congress shall adjourn on Friday, the 22d day of December instant, they adjourn to meet on Wednesday, the 3d day of January, 1877. In the Senate of the United States. December 15, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Edmunds submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the message of the House of Representatives on the subject of the presidential election be referred to a Select Committee of Seven (7) Senators, with power to prepare and report... Memorial of the Choctaw Nation, asking for the settlement of its claim arising under the treaty of 1855. February 2, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Letter from the Commissioners of the District of Columbia to the Chairman of the Committee on the District of Columbia, suggesting certain amendments to the bill for the support of the government of the District of Columbia for the year ending June 30, 1878, and for other purposes. February 2, 1877. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed, to accompany Bill H.R. 4554. In the Senate of the United States. Petition of John T. Pickett and Joseph J. Stewart, attorneys for the heirs of James H. Causten and others, asking that the unappropriated balance of the Geneva Award Fund be devoted to the payment of the French spoliation claims. January 26, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Arkansas, in favor of speedy legislation to prevent settlers on the Hot Springs reservation from being ejected therefrom until some final disposition is made of said property by Congress. January 27, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed. In the Senate of the United States. January 26, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that Rule 43 be so amended as to read, after the word "arranged," in line 13, as follows: "Motions to adjourn, to take a recess, to proceed to executive business, and to lie on the table, shall be decided without debate." Resolution of the Legislature of Kansas, in favor of an appropriation out of the Indian Civilization Fund to pay attorneys' fees and expenses incurred by settlers on the Osage ceded lands in that state in defending their titles, and for the prosecution of certain suits against certain railroad companies in the United States courts. January 26, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. In the Senate of the United States. January 8, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wallace submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Special Committee on Counting the Electoral Vote be instructed to inquire and report to the Senate upon the following propositions... Report of the Secretary of the Senate, communicating a statement of property belonging to the United States in his possession, December 4, 1876. December 7, 1876. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, to the Chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, in relation to the final report of Professor Walter P. Jenney, of explorations in the Black Hills, Dakota, in 1875. February 6, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed and referred to the Committee on Printing. In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Rules and ordered to be printed. Mr. Boutwell submitted the following resolution: Resolved by the Senate, (the House of Representatives concurring,) that during the session of the commission appointed under the act "To Provide for and Regulate the Counting of Votes for President and Vice-President, and the Decision of Questions Arising Thereon, for the Term Commencing March Fourth, Anno Domini Eighteen Hundred and Seventy-seven," each calendar day... Memorial of the State Grange of the State of Missouri, praying an appropriation for the improvement of the navigation of the Mississippi River and its tributaries, as a means of securing cheaper transportation for the products of the West to the East and to the Old World. February 9, 1877. -- Referred to the Select Committee on Transportation Routes to the Seaboard and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the regents of the Smithsonian Institution, praying an appropriation for the construction of an additional building. February 6, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds and ordered to be printed. Letter from the Commissioners of the District of Columbia, transmitting, in answer to a Senate resolution of June 8, 1876, information in relation to the sewerage system of the Tiber Creek Valley. February 27, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds and ordered to be printed. In the Senate of the United States. December 29, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gordon submitted the following resolution: Resolved by the Senate, that the state government now existing in the State of South Carolina, and represented by Wade Hampton as governor, is the lawful government of said state... Annual report of the Public Printer, showing the condition of the public printing, binding, &c. In the Senate of the United States. December 4, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Edmunds submitted the following resolution: Whereas it is provided by the second section of the fourteenth article of the amendments to the Constitution of the United States that "Representatives shall be apportioned among the several states according to their respective numbers..." Annual report of the Sergeant-at-Arms of the Senate, communicating a statement of property belonging to the United States in his possession December 4, 1876. December 4, 1876. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Petition of citizens of the United States, praying the payment of their claims against the Republic of Mexico. January 5, 1877. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. January 8, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the faculty of civil engineering of Cornell University and other scientific associations, in favor of appropriations for the continuance of the board appointed for testing iron, steel, and other metals. February 9, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed in connection with the message of the President of the United States of January 30, 1877, on the same subject. Motion to print extra copies referred to the Committee on Printing. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, expressing approval of the plan reported by the Joint Committee of Congress for Counting the Electoral Votes for President and Vice-President. February 13, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. The action of the Senate and House of Representatives in regard to the manner of counting the electoral votes for President and Vice-President from 1789 to 1873; with a statement in detail of each of the electoral votes for President and Vice-President for the same period, prepared by W.J. McDonald, Chief Clerk of the Senate. 1876, December 5. -- Ordered to be printed. 1876, December 5. -- Motion to print extra copies referred to the Committee on Printing. Judgments rendered by the Court of Claims. Report of the Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting, in obedience to law, a statement of all judgments rendered by said court for the year ending December 4, 1876. December 4, 1876. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. In the Senate of the United States. January 8, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Booth submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that in counting the votes for President and Vice-President of the United States whose terms are to begin on the 4th of March, 1877, the following rules be observed... Resolution of the House of Representatives for the appointment of a committee to prepare and report a proper mode for counting the electoral votes for President and Vice-President. December 14, 1876. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Vermont, in favor of legislation for the protection of fisheries in waters within the jurisdiction in part of different states and the British Provinces of North America. January 15, 1877. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Annual report of the Librarian of Congress for the year 1876. January 10, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. January 11, 1877. -- Resolution to print five hundred additional copies reported and agreed to. Petition of members of the Chickasaw Nation of Indians, residing in the Choctaw district, praying for an equitable division of the school funds belonging to said Indians. February 8, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. letter in regard to the electoral votes; the mode of counting from 1789 to 1873, with precedents, debates, arguments, and interesting facts collated from official records. By I.H. Wheeler, author of the History of North Carolina. December 14, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed in connection with the statement on the same subject by the Chief Clerk of the Senate. In the Senate of the United States. December 12, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Rules and ordered to be printed. Mr. Merrimon submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the following be added to the rules of the Senate: All bills providing appropriations for the improvement of rivers and harbors, and all amendments thereto, shall be referred to the Committee on Commerce... In the Senate of the United States. December 11, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bayard submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Attorney General be, and he is hereby, directed to communicate to the Senate the total number of deputy marshals employed throughout the United States in connection with the election held on November 7 last... List of committees of the Senate of the United States for the second session of the Forty-fourth Congress. December 6, 1876. Letter from the Chief Justice of the Court of Claims, to the Chairman of the Committee on Public Lands, in relation to the Hot Springs reservation in Arkansas. December 12, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed. In the Senate of the United States. December 14, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Dawes, from the Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate, reported the following resolution: Resolved, that the rule for paying witnesses summoned to appear before the Senate, or any of its committees, shall be as follows... In the Senate of the United States. December 7, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mitchell submitted the following resolution: Whereas at the late presidential election in the State of Oregon, the people, by a majority of over 1,000, chose electors who were pledged to vote for Rutherford B. Hayes for President, and William A. Wheeler for Vice-President... Letter from the chairman of the special commission on railway mail transportation, communicating, in obedience to law, the first part of the evidence taken. December 21, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Letter from the General Superintendent of Railway Mail Service to the Chairman of the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, in relation to the needs of the postal railway service. February 5, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Boston Board of Trade, praying the passage of a law providing for the appointment of commissioners on the part of the United States to meet such commissioners as may be appointed by the several European governments in convention, to consider the expediency of remonetizing silver coin, and remonstrating against making silver coin an unlimited legal tender. January 10, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed.	42
Serial set 1723	Memorial of Hon. J.E. McDonald, Hon. Lewis V. Bogy, and Hon. John W. Stevenson in relation to the counting by the returning board of the vote of the people of Louisiana for the appointment of presidential electors November 7, 1876. December 12, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. January 4, 1877. -- Testimony to accompany it ordered to be printed.	1
Serial set 1724	Electoral vote of certain states. Testimony taken before the sub-committee of the Committee on Privileges and Elections. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, showing the operations, expenditures, and condition of the institution for the year 1876.	2
Serial set 1725	Mississippi. Testimony as to denial of elective franchise in Mississippi at the elections of 1875 and 1876, taken under the resolution of the Senate of December 5, 1876.	1
SERIAL SET 1726	United States congressional serial set [vol.1-2999]	1
Serial set 1727	South Carolina in 1876. Testimony as to the denial of the elective franchise in South Carolina at the elections of 1875 and 1876, taken under the resolution of the Senate of December 5, 1876. In three volumes. Volume I.	1
Serial set 1728	South Carolina in 1876. Testimony as to the denial of the elective franchise in South Carolina at the elections of 1875 and 1876, taken under the resolution of the Senate of December 5, 1876. In three volumes. Volume II.	1
Serial set 1729	South Carolina in 1876. Testimony as to the denial of the elective franchise in South Carolina at the elections of 1875 and 1876, taken under the resolution of the Senate of December 5, 1876. In three volumes. Volume III.	1
Serial set 1730	The federal and state constitutions, colonial charters, and other organic laws of the United States. Part I.	1
Serial set 1731	The federal and state constitutions, colonial charters, and other organic laws of the United States. Part II.	1
Serial set 1732	In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1202.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of John A. Darling, late captain Second Artillery, praying for reinstatement in the Army, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 4, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Mary M. Berry for increase of pension... In the Senate of the United States. January 5, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of W.W. Norris, having considered the same, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 15, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Catherine D. Hunt, having considered the same, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 497.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 497) for the relief of Nathaniel McKay, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3280.) The Committee on Pensions, to which was referred the Bill (H.R. 3280) granting a pension to James Johnston having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1250.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Willis L. Foulk, late captain Tenth Regiment United States Cavalry, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2847.) The Committee on Pensions have had under consideration House Bill No. 2847, granting a pension to Lucinda Starnes... In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Hannibal Rowe, having considered the same, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. December 20, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 47.) The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the Bill (S. 47) for the relief of John Cummins, and the accompanying petition, having examined the same, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 8, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3500.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom House Bill No. 3500 was referred, granting a pension to Nelson Ainslee, private Company I, Fourteenth Michigan Volunteers, find that this claim was rejected by the Commissioner of Pensions because debarred by the provisions of section 4717, Revised Statutes... In the Senate of the United States. January 3, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morton, from the Committee on Privileges and Elections, submitted the following report: The Committee on Privileges and Elections, who were instructed by resolution of the Senate to inquire into the facts attending the casting of the electoral vote of the State of Oregon, beg leave to report to the Senate... In the Senate of the United States. January 4, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3035.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a Bill (H.R. 3035) granting a pension to Smith Bell, late sergeant Company I, Twenty-sixth Regiment Colored Volunteers, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. December 13, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 657.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 657) for the relief of Thomas P. Ryan and Charles J. Kinghton, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 11, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of S.P. Holt, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 16, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3367.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3367) to remove the charge of desertion from the military record of Alfred Rowland, have considered the same, and submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 12, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel Crown, having considered the same, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of T. Worthington, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 17, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 429.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was recommitted the Bill (H.R. 429) for the relief of Charles C. Campbell, having reconsidered the same, submit the following report thereon... In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3581.) Jesse Williams enlisted as a private in Company H, Third Regiment Tennessee Mounted Volunteers, September 25, 1864, for one hundred day's service, and was killed by guerrillas in November of that year... In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3038.) Mills enlisted as a private in Company K, Twenty-ninth Regiment Ohio Volunteers, November 10, 1861... In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1106.) The name of Willcox does not appear on the rolls of the Tenth Illinois Volunteers, of which he claims to have been a member in 1863, nor is there any record of his hospital treatment in the office of the Surgeon-General... In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3511.) The nature of Colonel Kingsley's injuries is fully described in the House report, which is corroborated by the evidence submitted to the committee... In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allison submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1052.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred application No. 83828, of Amasa J. Finch, major Twelfth United States Colored Troops, for increase of pension, have had the same under consideration, and report... In the Senate of the United States. January 19, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3499.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3499) granting a pension to William Buckley, sometime private in Company C, Fifteenth Ohio Volunteers, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 17, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1142.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of the Kaskaskia, Peoria, Piankeshaw, and Wea tribes of Indians, asking for the repayment to them of certain sums of money claimed to have been wrongfully diverted from their trust-funds, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2519.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2519) granting a pension to James M. Bailey, have had the same under examination, and submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2461.) It appears that a fire originated from a defective flue in one of the casemates of Fort Hamilton, New York Harbor, March 3, 1875... In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allison, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the application, No. 216,372, of Redmond Walsh, insane, by Mary Walsh... In the Senate of the United States. January 17, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mitchell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1144.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Benjamin Holladay, having had the same under consideration, beg to submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 19, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2702.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2702) granting a pension to Bridget T. Hopper, widow of Edward A. Hopper, late captain of Company G, Fifth Regiment New Jersey Volunteers, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 19, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 231.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 231) for the relief of Heartt, Waite, and Dodge, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 8, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Booth submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 4261.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred House Bill No. 4261, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2833.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2833) for the relief of Susan P. Vance, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 9, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John D. Foster, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1110.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1110) for the relief of Capt. Edwin R. Clarke [i.e., Clark], have considered the same, and respectfully report... In the Senate of the United States. January 31, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnston, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Harriett [i.e., Harriet] de la Palm Baker, praying compensation for certain services rendered by their ancestor, in the Revolutionary War... In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of William D. Dorris, praying compensation for service rendered the Army during the late war, report... In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William O. Newman, praying payment of certain claims purchased by him for supplies and stores furnished the United States, have considered the same, and present the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 23, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2606.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2606) for the relief of Catherine [i.e., Catharine] Harris, respectfully report... In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of William Kelly, praying an additional bounty in land under act of March 3, 1855, for services rendered in the Seminole War of 1840-'41, respectfully report... In the Senate of the United States. January 31, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3489.) The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the Bill (H.R. 3489) for the relief of Capt. Samuel Adams, and the accompanying voluminous documents and papers, have duly considered the same as far and as thoroughly as time would permit, and submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 26, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1103.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1103) for the relief of the heirs or legal representatives of Francois Cazeau, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 23, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Leopold Karpeless, Fifty-seventh Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers, praying passage of a law granting him a bounty alleged to be due, report... In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to which was referred the petition of Edmund F. Prentiss, late first lieutenant Second Regiment Rhode Island Volunteers, praying for a bounty, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 23, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1175.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Maj. Peter P.G. Hall... In the Senate of the United States. January 31, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1127.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1127) for the relief of J.B. McCullough, Mrs. L.S. Fountain, and John Howze, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Burnside submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 189.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the joint resolution placing the name of C.G. Freudenberg upon the retired list of the United States Army, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 4248.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 4248) for the relief of Emanuel Klauser, late corporal of Company H, Fifty-fourth Regiment Illinois Volunteers, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 31, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 492.) The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition of William G. Ford, administrator of John G. Robinson, deceased, and the Bill (H.R. 492) for the relief of said Ford as said administrator, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 23, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 4258.) This is an act authorizing the Secretary of War to convene a board of Army officers for the purpose of investigating and reporting upon the claim of W.J. Allred and Alonzo A. Moon, arising from certain improvements alleged by them to have been made upon lands now embraced within the military reservation at Fort Cameron, Utah... In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Benjamin F. Brockett, late of Company I, Eighty-seventh Illinois Volunteers, asking certain allowances of pay, respectfully report... In the Senate of the United States. January 23, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 85.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 85) for the relief of J.W. Pearman, with accompanying papers, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Elizabeth Lucas... In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1224.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Martha J. Vaughn and Mrs. Louisa Jackman, praying to be allowed compensation for services rendered during the war of the rebellion, having considered the same, respectfully report... In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3580.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3580) granting a pension to Rachel A. Cullison, widow of Richard W. Cullison, late a private of Company D, Forty-fourth Regiment Ohio Volunteers, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 605.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 605) for relief and re-appointment of Capt. Thomas B. Hunt, assistant quartermaster in the United States Army, have considered the same, and submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1259.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Daniel Houlihan, late a private of Company I, Eighty-second New York Volunteers, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred a resolution of the Legislature of the State of Kansas, memorializing Congress for the payment of losses sustained by citizens of said state by the invasion of guerrilla bands... In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cragin submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 7.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred Bill H.R. No. 7, having considered the same, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1086.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1086) granting a pension to Isaac Herring, have considered the same, and report as follows... In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1186.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1186) for the relief of Charles H. Moseley, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mary Lucas... In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1045.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1045) introduced August 12, 1876, for the relief of George A. Edes, late collector of Customs at Sitka, Alaska, have considered the same, and submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 3, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the papers, relating to the claim of Martha A. Ashburn, having considered the same, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 5, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Gottlieb Neidhart, having considered the same, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 3, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Macondray & Co. and others, merchants, of San Francisco, having considered the same, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 8, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morton, from the Committee on Privileges and Elections, submitted the following report: The Committee on Privileges and Elections, who were instructed by resolution of the Senate to inquire into the facts attending the casting of the electoral vote of the State of Oregon, beg leave to report to the Senate... In the Senate of the United States. January 11, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3281.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3281) granting a pension to Hannah A. Wood, widow of Samuel A. Wood, late second lieutenant First Regiment New Jersey Volunteers, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 16, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2229.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2229) for the relief of Chancy J. Poore, late a private in Battery G, First New York Artillery, have considered the same, and respectfully report... In the Senate of the United States. January 16, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of F.W.E. Lohman, Walter H. Ruth, and Charles M. Carter, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was recommitted the petition of John D. Thorne... In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sargent, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Beal, Jr., to be restored to the Naval Academy, from which he was dismissed by sentence of court-martial, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sargent submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 932.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred a claim of Captain David De Haven, of the State of Missouri, for the loss of the steamer Alonzo Child, beg leave to report... In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1052.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1052) for the relief of A.W. Greely, have considered the same, and respectfully report... In the Senate of the United States. January 20, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 717.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 717) for the relief of Nelson Taylor, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mitchell, from the Committee on Privileges and Elections, submitted the following report: The Committee on Privileges and Elections beg leave to report... In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3509.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3509) for the relief of the legal representatives of R.H. Murrell, deceased, late commissary of the Tenth Tennessee Cavalry, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 27, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 912.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 912) for the relief of Thomas W. Halsey, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2696.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2696) entitled "An Act for the Relief of L.M. Blackford, Late Regimental Quartermaster Fourth Tennessee Cavalry," submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1092.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1092) for the relief of Jerome Kunkel, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hereford submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 4301.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 4301) for the relief of A.W. Plymale, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 961.) The Committee Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 961) for the relief of J.A. Stephenson, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1200.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (No. 1200) granting a pension to Margaret Hunter Hardie... In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3483.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. No. 3483) to restore John Pulford, lieutenant-colonel United States Army, (retired,) to his former rank on the retired list, with the accompanying papers, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of F.G. Schwatka, Sr., with accompanying papers, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1165.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1165) for the relief of Henry G. Healy, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1268.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas A. Walker, late register of the United States land-office at Fort Des Moines, Iowa, with accompanying papers, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cragin, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1173.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1173) for the relief of Frederick R. Smith, of the United States Navy, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1038.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1038) for the relief of George E. Hasie, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 27, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 298.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Catherine [i.e., Catharine] S. Edmondson, mother of William C. Edmondson, deceased, late private Company I, Eighty-second Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed and recommitted to the Committee on the Judiciary. Mr. Stevenson, from the Committee on the Judiciary, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1192.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred Bill No. 1192, entitled "An Act To Aid in the Construction of a Railroad and Telegraph Line from the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean," &c., have had the same under consideration and beg leave to report... In the Senate of the United States. February 27, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1003.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred a bill to restore Benjamin P. Runkle to the retired list of the Army, respectfully report... In the Senate of the United States. February 27, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 969.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 969) entitled "An Act for the Relief of Charles H. Johnson, Late First Lieutenant of the Fifteenth Michigan Infantry," having considered the same, respectfully report... In the Senate of the United States. February 27, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1286.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of James O. Thompson, late captain Company I, Seventeenth Regiment Maine Infantry Volunteers, having had the case under consideration, respectfully submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 27, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wadleigh submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1255.) This bill grants to Henry Voelter the right to apply for a further extension of his patent for an improvement in the mode of reducing wood to paper-pulp... In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims. (To accompany Bill S. 858.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 858) for the relief of William C. Edmondson [i.e., Edmonston], submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. December 22, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Price, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Laban Heath, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. December 21, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allison submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3497.) James B. Treadwell makes application for increase of pension. He was admitted to pension rolls August 17, 1865, authorizing pension of $15 per month, commencing April 7, 1865, disability three-fourths, with the rank of captain... In the Senate of the United States. December 20, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of H.H. Lemon, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. December 21, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morrill submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1040.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1040) to allow the late collector of internal revenue for the Fourth District of Georgia his salary, hitherto withheld, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 9, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Charles C. Harris, having considered the same, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 9, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 565.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 565) for the relief of the heirs of Matthew Allison, together with the accompanying petition of said heirs, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 3, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition and accompanying papers of Cole, Sizer, and Brink, having considered the same, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 3, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition and accompanying papers of Mrs. Clementine J. Lake, having considered the same, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 5, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1814.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1814) granting a pension to Samuel Sheaffer, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 8, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1118.) The Pension Committee, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 1099, granting a pension to Mary King, widow of James King, a soldier of the War of 1812, find, on examination of the papers, that her claim was rejected by the Commissioner of Pensions because of defective proof of marriage prior to February, 1815... In the Senate of the United States. January 8, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1521.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1521) granting a pension to Louis A. McLaughlin, report... In the Senate of the United States. January 11, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer, from the Joint Select Committee to Frame a Government for the District of Columbia, submitted the following as the views of the minority. The minority of the Joint Select Committee appointed to frame a government for the District of Columbia, dissenting from the principles of government and the views of public policy upon which the bill proposed by the majority is founded, respectfully submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 11, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Robert Hall's heirs, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 12, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1071.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1071) for the relief of H.E. Woodhouse and Company, having considered the same, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3579.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred House Bill No. 3579, granting an increase of pension to Eugene O'Sullivan, late sergeant Company K, Eighteenth Missouri Volunteers, find, on examination of the papers submitted, that the soldier was enlisted on the 6th day of January, 1862... In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1102.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom Senate Bill No. 1102 was referred, granting a pension to Michael Griffith, Company H, Twenty-ninth Illinois Volunteers, find that the applicant filed his application before the Commissioner of Pensions in February, 1876... In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allison submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1066.) Your committee, to whom was referred the claim of George W. Fitch, (No. 88925,) first lieutenant Company E, Twelfth United States Colored Troops, for increase of pension... In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Windom submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 4540.) The Committee on Appropriations, to which was referred the Bill (H.R. 4540) appropriating $500,000 to pay the requisition of the Secretary of War, in favor of James B. Eads, on account of the improvement of the bar at the South Pass of the Mississippi River, respectfully report... In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sargent, from the Committee on Privileges and Elections, submitted the following report: The Committee on Privileges and Elections, who were instructed by resolution of the Senate to inquire into the facts as to the eligibility of certain electors, beg leave to report to the Senate that Frederick C. Humphreys was duly summoned as a witness the 7th instant... In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1111.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1111) for the relief of Thomas E. Maley, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 8, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bills S. 1064 and 1065.) The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the Bills (S. 1064 and S. 1065) for the relief of L.H. & G.C. Schneider and Wm. T. Duvall, respectively, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1001.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was recommitted the Bill (S. 1001) to provide for the disposition of Fort Dalles military reservation and accompanying report heretofore made from this committee, have duly reconsidered the same and the additional facts, and submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany S. 1154.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Webster, respectfully report... In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 197.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 197) granting a pension to Julia Schutt, having examined the same, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 856.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. No. 856) granting a pension to Daniel Hunsinger, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2472.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2472,) granting a pension to John Frey, having had the same under consideration, report... In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1909.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1909) for the relief of John W. Chickering, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 838.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 838) for the relief of William C. Spencer, have considered the same, and submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Jane Dulaney [i.e., Dulany], widow of the late Col. William Dulaney [i.e., Dulany], United States Marine Corps... In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Elias B. Bell, late private Company E, Third Regiment West Virginia Cavalry, praying for the removal of the charge of desertion, that he may receive pension, bounty, &c., have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred Senate Bill 1116, granting a pension to Sarah A. Chamberlain, guardian of the minor heirs of James Eagle, Company F, Second Regiment Kansas State Militia, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3574.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3574) for the relief of Marshal P. Thatcher, have considered the same, and submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1129.) This pensioner was placed on the roll by a special act, approved June 16, 1876, and now asks for arrears from February 14, 1871... In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cragin submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 989.) The bill provides the payment to Capt. John G. Tod, late of the Texas Navy, the amount of pay allowed a captain of the United States Navy awaiting orders for five years, &c... In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1183) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1183) granting a pension to Harriet Moss, having had the same under consideration, report... In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3583.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3583) granting a pension to Frederick W. Smith, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 27, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 2019.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2019) for the relief of Edwin Morgan, late captain Company G, Seventy-seventh Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, have duly considered the same, and submitted the following report... In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Jesse Ward, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cragin submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1258.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom were referred several memorials and bills for the relief of certain contractors for the construction of vessels of war and steam machinery, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 5, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 2120.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2120) granting a pension to Thomas W. Hewitt, late private in Company D, Third Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry, have had the same under consideration, and report... In the Senate of the United States. January 5, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Carter Wilkey, of Hamilton County, Illinois, praying that a pension be granted him for services as a private in the War of 1812, have had the same under consideration, and report... In the Senate of the United States. January 5, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamilton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2587.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2587) granting a pension to Malvina [i.e., Melvina] Ingle, have had the same under consideration, and beg to submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 8, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 1743.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2842) granting a pension to Robert S. Toland, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. December 13, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 257.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred Bill S. 257, with petition and accompanying papers, having considered the same, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 16, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Theodore Higgins, claimant for pay as captain Twentieth Regiment Illinois Volunteers, have considered the same, and make the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 10, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 286.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 286) for the relief of W.S. McComb, submit the following report thereon... In the Senate of the United States. January 16, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of John Edwards, Jr., late captain Third United States Artillery, asking his restoration to the rank previously held by him in said regiment, having considered the same, respectfully report... In the Senate of the United States. January 9, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was recommitted the petition of John Y. Worthington, with additional papers, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 822.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 822) for the relief of Samuel A. Wilkins, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Edmunds submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1153.) The committees of the Senate and House of Representatives, appointed under the following several resolutions... In the Senate of the United States. January 17, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones of Florida, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1145.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Warren Mitchell, of the State of Kentucky, praying to be refunded the proceeds of seven hundred and thirty bales of cotton seized by officers of the United States at Savannah, Ga., and covered into the Treasury, having considered the same, report as follows... In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Spencer submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 605.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. No. 605) for relief and re-appointment of Capt. Thomas B. Hunt, assistant quartermaster in the United States Army, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of citizens of Kansas, praying for a removal of the charge of desertion against David Allen, late private Company F, Fifth Kansas Cavalry, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1260.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Edmund H. Cobb, late private in Company B, First Regiment New Hampshire Heavy Artillery, praying that he may be allowed a pension have carefully examined the same, and all the records and papers connected therewith... In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom the petition of William H. Babcock, late private in Company C, One Hundred and Seventy Seventh Regiment New York Volunteers, was referred, find that the petitioner applies for an increase of pension from $4 per month, now allowed, to $8 per month, and for arrears at the same rate from the -- day of September, 1863... In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mitchell, from the Committee on Privileges and Elections, submitted the following report: The Committee on Privileges and Elections beg leave to submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3681.) The Committee on Claims, to which was referred the Bill (H.R. 3681) entitled "An Act for the Relief of B.B. Connor & Brother," have considered the same, and submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 27, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bruce submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3319.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a Bill (H.R. 3319) granting a pension to Lemuel L. Lawrence, late second lieutenant Company B, Sixth Illinois Cavalry Volunteers, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Barnum, from the Committee on Patents, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1290.) The Committee on Patents, to whom was referred the petition of George W. Hubbard and William E. Conant, for the extension of their patent, report... In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 401.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 401) for the relief of Mrs. Flora A. Darling, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. December 7, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3373.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3373) for the relief of Susan E. Willard, widow of Sylvester D. Willard, of New York, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. December 13, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 203.) The Committee on Claims, to which was referred a bill entitled "A Bill for the Relief of John L. Buck, of Pine Bluff, Ark.," have considered the same, and make the following report... In the Senate of the United States. December 11, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mitchell, from the Committee on Privileges and Elections, submitted the following report: The Committee on Privileges and Elections, to which was referred the resolution relating to the electoral vote in Oregon, having considered the same, report that the said resolution be amended to read as follows, and they recommend its adoption... In the Senate of the United States. January 22, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 587.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 587) for the relief of Jacob Theiren, with accompanying papers, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 23, 1877. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Moses Brooks, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Privileges and Elections, submitted the following report: The subcommittee of the Committee on Privileges and Elections to inquire and report whether in any of the elections in the State of Alabama in the elections of 1874, 1875, and 1876 the right of male inhabitants of said state, being twenty-one years of age and citizens of the United States, to vote had been denied or abridged, &c., respectfully submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 5, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 481.) The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the Bill (S. 481) with the petition and accompanying papers for the relief of Israel Yount, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1178.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1178) granting an increase of pension to Francis A. Leibschutz, late private in Company K, Ninth Regiment Kansas Cavalry... In the Senate of the United States. January 8, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1123.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Marsilvia F. Woodard, having examined the same, report... In the Senate of the United States. February 22, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3186.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3186) for the relief of Margaret Jane Burleson, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 8, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Withers submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2242.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2242) granting a pension to George McColly...	168
Serial set 1733	Florida election, 1876. Report of the Senate Committee on privileges and elections, with the testimony and documentary evidence, on the election in the State of Florida in 1876.	1

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