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Serial set 404	Coasting trade -- United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in relation to the coasting trade of the United States, and also to the conveyance of newspapers from one port thereof to another. March 31, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Murders on the neutral ground. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives, of the 22d ultimo, calling for a report of the names of American citizens lately murdered by the Indians on the neutral ground, in the Territory of Iowa, &c. May 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Overslaugh in Hudson River--Delta of the Mississippi. May 4, 1842. Submitted to the House by Mr. Bayard, referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed Postmasters appointed after April 4, 1841. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the postmasters appointed between the 4th April, 1841, and the 21st March, 1842; also, a list of persons, other than postmasters, appointed by the Postmaster General during the same period. May 18, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Mississippi Legislature -- right of search, and case of the brig Creole. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Mississippi in reference to the right of search, and the case of the American brig Creole. May 10, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs William Fuller. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 12th of April last, in relation to the claim of William Fuller for carrying the United States mail on route no. 2,358, from Augusta to Savannah, Georgia, during the year 1834. May 23, 1842. Referred to the Committee of Claims. Appointments to office -- War Department. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a list of all appointments to office that have been made since the 4th day of April, 1841, in the Department of War. April 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Armory, Springfield, Massachusetts. Report of the board convened at Springfield, (Mass.) August 30, 1841, to examine into the condition and management of Springfield armory. May 9, 1842. Submitted to the House by Mr. Goggin, and ordered to be printed. Water-rotted hemp. Resolution of the Legislature of Kentucky, in relation to water-rotted hemp for the use of the Navy of the United States. April 8, 1842. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. British colonial trade. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maine, in relation to the British colonial trade. April 11, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Survey of the coast -- Appalachicola to the mouth of the Mississippi. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a copy of the report of Lieutenant L.M. Powell, of the survey of the coast of the Gulf of Mexico, from Appalachicola to the mouth of the Mississippi River. April 26, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Rumsey's steam engine. April 15, 1842. Florida. Constitution adopted by the people of Florida, December, 1838. May 9, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. Navy pensioners. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the names of all Navy pensioners under the act of 3d March, 1837, together with the aggregate amount each has received up to the 1st January last. May 28, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Choctaw Academy. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information called for on the 14th of February last, in relation to the Choctaw Academy for the education of Indian youths, established at the Great Crossings, in Kentucky. May 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Steamer building on Lake Erie. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in reply to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 20th ultimo, in relation to the steamer ordered to be built on Lake Erie, &c. July 7, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Transfer of appropriation for home squadron. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the information called for by resolution of the 18th May instant, in relation to the application of the appropriation made for the Home Squadron. May 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Reorganization -- Navy Unites States. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the information called for by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 18th instant, in relation to the reorganization of the Navy. March 31, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Appointments to office -- Navy, &c. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a statement of the appointments to office in the Navy and Marine Corps, and in the Navy Department, since 4th of March last, &c. April 8, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Charges against officers of the penitentiary, District of Columbia. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 17th ultimo, in relation to charges preferred against certain officers of the penitentiary in the District of Columbia, &c. April 8, 1842. Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia. Duties on tobacco -- France and Great Britain. Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, in relation to the duties imposed on tobacco by France and England. April 8, 1842. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Amendments of the Constitution of the U.S. Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, in relation to amendments of the Constitution of the United States. April 8, 1842. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Navigation of the western rivers. Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, in relation to the navigation of the western rivers. April 8, 1842. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Maine -- public lands. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in favor of repealing the act for the distribution of the proceeds of the sales of the public lands. April 5, 1842. Laid upon the table. Contracts and payments at the Treasury. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements: 1st, of contracts relating to light-houses; 2d, of payments of miscellaneous claims; 3d, expenditure from Marine Hospital Fund; 4th, contracts authorized by the Secretary of the Treasury. April 8, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Embarrassed Treasury -- foreign relations. Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, in relation to the embarrassed condition of the public Treasury and the critical state of our foreign relations. April 11, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Balances on books of Treasury. Letter from the Acting Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a list of balances on the books of the Treasury, which have remained due and unsettled more than three years prior to 30th September, 1841. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. International copyright. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the correspondence between the governments of the United States and Great Britain, in relation to the international law of copyright. April 12, 1842. Referred to the select committee appointed the 14th of March, 1842, upon the subject. Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. Memorial of citizens of Allegany County, Maryland, for the surrender of the United States stock in the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal to the State of Maryland. April 28, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Launching of certain vessels. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, communicating the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 30th ultimo, respecting the order for launching or not launching certain ships of war; also, the suspension of work in the Navy yards. June 7, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Tobacco. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements showing the exports and imports of tobacco, with the import into Great Britain, &c. May 28, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Clerks -- Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the names of clerks employed in the Treasury Department during the year 1841, and the compensation of each. June 7, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Marine Corps. Document submitted by the Chairman of the Committee on Naval Affairs. May 12, 1842. Read, laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Public defences on Lake Ontario. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 12th ultimo, in relation to the public defences on Lake Ontario, the River St. Lawrence, &c. May 18, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Pay, &c., of officers of the Army. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting reports showing the pay and emoluments of the officers of the Army above the grade of second lieutenant, &c. May 18, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Fortifications of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of 9th August, 1841, respecting the number of fortifications within the United States, &c. March 31, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Officers of the Navy -- pay, emoluments, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in relation to the service, pay, and emoluments of officers of the Navy, &c. March 31, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Defence of Maine. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, relative to the defence of the seacoast and inland frontier of that state. March 29, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Standards of liquid capacity measures. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report showing the progress made in the fabrication of standards of liquid capacity measures. April 8, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Coast Survey. Persons employed in the State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 16th July last, in respect of persons employed in the State Department, &c. April 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Appropriations for fortifications, repairing old works, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 352.) Documents submitted by the Chairman of the Committee on Military Affairs, in relation to appropriations for fortifications, &c. April 12, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Commissioner of Public Buildings. Letter from the Commissioner of Public Buildings, in relation to the report of the commissioners appointed in March last to inquire into the condition of the public buildings, &c. April 20, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures on the Public Buildings. Depredations by Indians and United States troops in Georgia. April 22, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, with instructions. Owners of the Spanish ship Sabina. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, and documents, in relation to the claim of the captain and owners of the Spanish ship Sabina. April 20, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Postages, &c. Letter from the Postmaster General, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of 10th of September, 1841, requiring information respecting the number of letters carried by the public mails, &c. April 20, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Repeal of the distribution law. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of New York, for the repeal of the distribution law. April 21, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Appointments to office--Treasury Department. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 21st ultimo, respecting appointments to office, &c., since 4th April, 1841. April 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Appropriations for light-house on Flynn's Knoll. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the amount of money expended of the appropriation made for the erection of a light-house on Flynn's Knoll. April 20, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Heirs of Henry Van Dyke. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 12th instant, in relation to the claim of the heirs of Henry Van Dyke. April 20, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Mississippi Legislature -- postage in national currency -- reduce postage, &c. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Mississippi in relation to the rates of postage. May 10, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Post Office, &c., and ordered to be printed. Appropriation -- Navy pensions. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 402.) April 27, 1842. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. Navy yard, Norfolk. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting reports of the Commissioner appointed to made an investigation of the Gosport Navy Yard, &c. March 4, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. May 5, 1842. Committee discharged, laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Mississippi Legislature -- duties and powers of government. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Mississippi, in relation to the acts of the extra session of Congress of 1841. May 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Revised tariff. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a bill to provide revenue from imports, and to change and modify existing laws imposing duties on imports, and for other purposes. May 9, 1842. Laid upon the table, and 10,000 copies extra ordered to be printed. Clerks of courts southern district of New York and southern district of Mississippi. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives respecting the clerks of the district and circuit courts of the southern district of New York, and of the southern district of Mississippi. May 10, 1842. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Resolutions on the subject of postage. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of New York, on the subject of postage. May 9, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Discrepancies in estimates for fortif[i]cations. April 27, 1842. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Legislature of Mississippi -- light-house on St. Joseph's. A resolution of the Legislature of the State of Mississippi, concerning the erection of a light-house on St. Joseph's Island. May 10, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Mississippi Legislature -- annexation of Texas to the United States. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Mississippi in relation to the annexation of Texas to the United States. May 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Passengers arrived in the United States in 1841. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a statement of passengers arrived in the United States during the year 1841. May 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. James D. Doty. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives, of the 14th instant, respecting payments made to James D. Doty out of the appropriations for public buildings in the Territory of Wiskonsan. May 28, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Territories. Samuel Lawrence and William W. Stone -- defence against Mr. Poindexter's report. May 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Steamers Oneida and Telegraph. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th of April ultimo, respecting the pay by government for the use of the steamers Oneida and Telegraph, in the years 1838, 1839, and 1840, in transporting troops, &c. May 18, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Defence of the State of Georgia. Documents submitted to the House of Representatives, relating to the defence of the State of Georgia against the Indians in Florida, by the Hon. Mark A. Cooper. May 18, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Indian hostilities in Florida. Message from the President of the United States, upon the subject of a system of defence for the Territory of Florida, &c. May 12, 1842. Read, and postponed until to-morrow. Defenceless condition of the southern coast of the United States and Gulf of Mexico. Statement submitted by the Chairman of the Committee on Naval Affairs to the House of Representatives, in relation to the defenceless condition of the southern coast of the United States and Gulf of Mexico. May 12, 1842. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Post Office Department -- persons employed. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 16th July last, respecting the number, duties, and compensation of all persons employed in the Post Office Department, &c. March 31, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Benjamin F. Butler. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from Benjamin F. Butler, in relation to the report of the commissioners appointed to examine into the affairs connected with the New York Custom-house. May 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Agents of Ordnance Department sent to Europe, and cadets graduated since 1812. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 5th instant, in relation to agents sent to Europe since 1825, on business connected with the Ordnance Department, &c.; also, a report of the number of cadets who have graduated since the year 1812, at West Point, &c. April 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Mails of the United States on railroads, &c. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report of the amount paid for transporting the mails of the United States on railroads, &c. March 31, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. War steamers -- northwestern lakes. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the 12th instant, in relation to the construction of steamers or other vessels for the defence of the northwestern lakes. April 22, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Cherokee Indians. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 18th ultimo, relative to the affairs of the Cherokee Indians. June 3, 1842. Read, and motion pending to refer to Committee on Indian Affairs when House adjourned. June 4, 1842. Considered, referred to Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Appointments to office, &c. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a list of appointments to office since the 4th of April, 1841, either by the Executive or Secretary of State, &c. April 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Electors of President and Vice President. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Maine, in relation to fixing the time for the choice of electors of President and Vice President. April 11, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table.	74
Serial set 405	Colored persons in the Army. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 1st instant, respecting colored persons employed or enlisted in the Army of the United States. August 16, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table Indemnities for slaves on board the Comet and Encomium. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 483.) June 10, 1842. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed Quintuple Treaty -- African slave trade. Message from the President of the United States, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives, calling for a copy of the Quintuple Treaty between the five principal powers of Europe, for the suppression of the African slave trade, &c. June 21, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs Light-house establishment in France. July 23, 1842. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Relations with Mexico. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of papers upon the subject of the relations between the United States and the Mexican Republic. July 14, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Aaron Leggett. Memorial of Aaron Leggett, of the State of New York in relation to claims on the Republic of Mexico. July, 21, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Memorial of Hugh A. Garland to the House of Representatives, 27th Congress. July 26, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Public Expenditures. Collection of duties subsequent to 30th June, 1842. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in relation to the collection of duties on imports subsequent to the 30th June, and his views and opinions thereon. July 7, 1842. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. July 8, 1842. Committee of Ways and Means discharged, and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. July 23, 1842. Report made, No. 943, and Bill No. 547. Corn and sugar furnished by General D.L. Clinch. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 23d instant, in relation to Indian corn and sugar cane furnished by General D.L. Clinch, and the sums paid for the same. July 29, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Distribution of returns of sixth census. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting an estimate of an appropriation which will be required for a distribution of the aggregate returns of the sixth census, &c. June 18, 1842. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Mechanics and laborers at Navy yards. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a table showing the increase since the 1st of January, and the dismissals since the 1st of May, 1842, of the number of mechanics and laborers in the several Navy yards. June 18, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Fortifications. June 14, 1842. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Statement relative to annual estimates of the Engineer Department for 1842. Reported by Mr. Fillmore, from the Committee of Ways and Means, in explanation of House Bill No. 80, for fortifications. Duties on imports. (To accompany the Revenue Bill (No. 472) reported by the Committee of Ways and Means.) June 17, 1842. Submitted to the House by the Committee of Ways and Means, and 5,000 copies extra ordered to be printed. Steamers between Havre and New York. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Minister of France to the Secretary of State, upon the subject of a line of steam vessels between the ports of Havre and New York. June 24, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. New York Custom-house commission. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to the late New York Custom-house commission. June 18, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Pre-emption to settlers, amend laws, &c. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 100.) June 23, 1842. Submitted to the House by Hon. Z. Casey, and ordered to be printed. Duties on imports, &c., since June 30, 1842. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 9th instant in relation to duties received on imports since June 30, 1842, &c. August 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Finances -- Post Office Department -- 1841. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report of the finances of the Post Office Department for the year ending the 30th June, 1841. August 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Geological survey of the Territories of Wiskonsan and Iowa. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, the report of the geological survey of the Territories of Wiskonsan and Iowa, made by David Dale Owen, Esq. June 29, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. Custom-house expenses. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the number of Custom-houses and ports of entry in the United States at which the expenses exceed the amount of revenue received, &c. July 14, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Appropriations for the support of the Army and Military Academy. Documents to accompany bill of House of Representatives (No. 75) "Making Appropriations for the Support of the Army and Military Academy for the Year 1842." July 1, 1842. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Fines, &c. -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report of fines imposed and deductions made from the pay of mail contractors, during the year ending June 30, 1841. July 7, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Treasury notes. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, upon the subject of a deficiency of means in the Treasury of the United States, &c. August 20, 1842. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. Thomas Allen. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting an account of Thomas Allen, &c. August 10, 1842. Referred to the select committee appointed on the 1st of April last, of which Mr. Hopkins is chairman. Claims of citizens of U.S. on Mexico. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of State, and a copy of the report of the commissioners on the part of the United States under the late convention between the United States and Mexico. August 26, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Clerks in the General Land Office. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, upon the subject of a diminution of the number of clerks employed in the Office of the Commissioner of the General Land Office, &c. August 26, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Loan and Treasury notes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 607.) August 26, 1842. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means. Transfer of appropriations -- naval service. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting an account of the money appropriated for the naval service in 1841, transferred for the service of 1842, under the act of June 30, 1834. August 26, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Texas. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, upon the subject of the relations between the United States and the Republic of Texas. July 22, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Debts of several states. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 2d September last, in relation to the debts of the several states and territories, as far as has been furnished to the Department. June 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Expenditures from March 4, 1841, to March 4, 1842. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the expenditures from the 4th March, 1841, to the 4th March, 1842, so far as the books of the Register of the Treasury show the same. July 7, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Public Expenditures. Payments made to Joseph M. Hernandez and General Duncan L. Clinch. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 2d instant, respecting allowances to Joseph M. Hernandez and General Duncan L. Clinch. August 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Armories and arsenals of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the arsenals and armories of the United States, where the same are situated, when established, &c. August 16, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Improvements of harbors, &c., (old works.) (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 538.) Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement in relation to the improvements of certain harbors and other public works. July 21, 1842. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means. Commerce and navigation U.S. -- 1841. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements respecting the commerce and navigation between the United States and foreign countries, in the year ending on the 30th of September, 1841, &c. July 23, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table, and ten thousand extra copies ordered to be printed. Officers of the Customs. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report and draught of a bill in relation to the appointment, number, duties, &c., of the officers of the Customs, &c. June 25, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Correspondence -- Secretary of War and Commanding Officer in Florida. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the correspondence between the War Department and the Commanding Officer in Florida, since the 1st of January last. July 7, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs Bill H.R. No. 73, for an apportionment of representatives among the several states according to the sixth census. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a copy of the exposition of the reasons of the President of the United States for giving his sanction to the bill for the apportionment of Representatives, &c. July 4, 1842. Read -- motion to refer to Select Committee on notification of approval of same act, and to print, pending. July 6, 1842. Ordered to be printed, and referred to the Select Committee, as above. Claimants upon the government. Memorial of Richard S. Coxe and others, a committee of citizens holding claims upon the government of the United States. July 7, 1842. Referred to the Committee of Claims. Liabilities of the Treasury, March 4, 1841. August 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Colored persons in the Navy of the U.S. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the information called for by a resolution of the House of the 1st instant, asking what number of colored persons there are at this time in the Navy. August 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table Veto -- tariff of duties, &c. Message from the President of the United States, returning to the House of Representatives (in which it originated) the bill to provide revenue from imports, and to change and modify existing laws imposing duties on imports, and for other purposes, with objections. August 9, 1842. Read, ordered to be printed, and consideration postponed until to-morrow. Laws and resolutions of France as to the importation of tobacco. Report of the Secretary of State, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 27th of April last, calling for information in relation to laws and regulations of the Kingdom of France on the subject of the importation of tobacco into France. July 23, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Clerks in the Post Office Department. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 264.) Documents relating to the permanent employment of certain temporary clerks in the Post Office Department. June 22, 1842. Expenditure in 1841 -- Florida Indians, &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of 24th May, 1841, respecting the expenditure of $15,000 for expenses of the delegation of Indians, west of the Mississippi, to the Florida Indians; also, the expenditure of $100,000 for the benefit of such Seminole Indians as surrendered for emigration. June 18, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. George Johnson. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives, information relative to proceedings of this government in the case of George Johnson, a citizen of the United States, aggrieved by acts of the Republic of Uruguay, &c. July 14, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Counsel to assist district attorneys. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of payments to counsel for assisting district attorneys in suits wherein the United States were interested. July 7, 1842. Referred to Committee on Public Expenditures. Mineral lands. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting papers received from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, in relation to mineral lands. August 8, 1842. Laid before the House, and ordered to be printed. The tariff -- veto. Message from the President of the United States, returning to the House of Representatives, in which it originated, the bill "To Extend for a Limited Period the Present Laws for Laying and Collecting Duties on Imports," with his objections to the same. June 29, 1842. Read, and ordered to be printed. Imports and exports of sugar from 1821 to 1842, and drawbacks of duty on railroad iron. July 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Armories -- Springfield and Harper's Ferry. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 19th instant, calling for information in respect to disbanding the hands and closing the shops of said armories, &c. August 26, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Appropriations -- new offices, &c. Report of the Clerk of the House of Representatives of the United States, in compliance with the "Act To Authorize the Appointment of Additional Paymasters, and for Other Purposes," passed July 4, 1836. August 31, 1842. Title to the Pea Patch Island. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by the House of Representatives, in relation to the Pea Patch Island, &c. June 7, 1842. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means.	53
Serial set 406	Message from the President of the United States, transmitting reports of the Commissioners (Messrs. Kelley, Steuart, Bradley, and Poindexter,) appointed to investigate the affairs of the New York Custom-house. Part I.	1
Serial set 407	Thomas [i.e., Francis] G. McCauly. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 41.) December 29, 1841. Solomon J. Lee. January 6, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. John Barnes, deceased -- executors of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 48.) December 29, 1841. John Monroe. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. John Peebles. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Isaac Allen. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Thomas W. Chinn. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 249.) March 8, 1842. George Mayfield. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 194.) February 9, 1842. William Markham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 117.) February 9, 1842. General Duportail, General Armand, and Major De la Colombe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 55.) December 29, 1841. American College of Science and Industry. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Defrees and Jenny. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 216.) February 23, 1842. Abraham Lyons. February 26, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Amend acts allowing pensions to widows. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 132.) February 9, 1842. Lieut. Jonathan Dye -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 122.) February 9, 1842. Josiah Holmes. (To accompany Bill H.R. 102.) February 9, 1842. George Hommil. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 283.) March 8, 1842. Charles Holt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 239.) March 8, 1842. F.B. De Bellevue. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 282.) March 8, 1842. George Raines. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. William Easby. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Elizabeth Howe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 164.) February 9, 1842. Daniel Story. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 151.) February 9, 1842. Isaac Runnels. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Chauncy Calhoun. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 47.) December 29, 1841. Vincent Massoletti. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Joshua A. Lowell. March 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Spanish tonnage duties. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 71.) January 8, 1842. Springfield Manufacturing Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 45.) December 29, 1841. George Randall and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 44.) December 29, 1841. William D. Cheever -- representative of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 43.) December 29, 1841. John Piper. December 29, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. Lieutenant John L. Cline. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 40.) December 29, 1841. Harry Richardson. December 29, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. James Deatly [i.e., Deatley]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 62.) December 29, 1841. French spoliations prior to 1800. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 57.) December 29, 1841. Joseph Perkins, James Perkins, and John G. Perkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 50.) December 29, 1841. Thomas A. Russell. January 6, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Peter Sky, an Onondaga Indian. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 59.) December 29, 1841. Elizabeth Jones and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 63.) December 29, 1841. John H. Kelly. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 69.) January 6, 1841. Eleazer Bingham. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. John G. Donegly. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Return B. Brown. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. John F. Wiley. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Andrew Craig. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Florida -- land for seat of justice. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Annex Cherokee territory to the Coosa and Huntsville land districts, and removal of the office from Mardisville. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 1.) February 9, 1842. Land to Au Glaize Seminary. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. John E. Hunt and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 86.) February 9, 1842. Augment the Marine Corps, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 204.) February 16, 1842. Dennis Dygert. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 220.) February 26, 1842. Samuel B. Hugo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 185.) February 9, 1842. Commodore Isaac Hull. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 87.) February 9, 1842. Archibald McCallum. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 93.) February 9, 1842. Jared Gossage. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 176.) February 9, 1844. Randolph Carter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 177.) February 9, 1842. Benj. W. Hopkins -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 94.) February 9, 1842 Samuel Dicy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 186.) February 9, 1842. Hugh W. Wormley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 192.) February 9, 1842. John Looney. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 187.) February 9, 1842. Daniel Homans. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 88.) February 9, 1842 Louisa E. Trickel. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 246.) March 8, 1842. John Randall and Charles York. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 236.) March 8, 1842. John King. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 226.) March 8, 1842. Frederick Hopkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 133.) February 9, 1842. Heirs of Israel Pearce. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 119.) February 9, 1842. Colonel William Piatt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 127.) February 9, 1842. James Williams. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 116.) February 9, 1842. Samuel Patch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 163.) February 9, 1842. Betsey Vreeland. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 150.) February 9, 1842. Richard Shubrick. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 118.) February 9, 1842. Confirming land claims in Louisiana. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 124.) February 9, 1842. Mary Ripley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 156.) February 9, 1842. Land for county seat -- Linn County, Iowa. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 108.) February 9, 1842. Effie Van Ness. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 167.) February 9, 1842. Grace Sears. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 160.) February 9, 1842. Huldah Farlow. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 141.) February 9, 1842. Mary Johnson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 161.) February 9, 1842. William T. Smith -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 120.) February 9, 1842. Esther Parrott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 142.) February 9, 1842. Assistant marshals in Kentucky. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 202.) February 9, 1842. Joseph Bowlen. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. John Metcalf. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Lois Fisher. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Isaac S. Middleton. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Isaac Thomas. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Charles Howe. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Levi M. Roberts. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. William Butterfield. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Jonathan Bean. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. George M. Bedinger. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 201.) February 9, 1842. William M. Rowlett. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Palmer Branch. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Reuben Reynolds. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Nathaniel Mitchell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 95 B.) February 9, 1842. Benjamin F. Hard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 200.) February 9, 1842. Land to soldiers -- old Fourth Regiment. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 291.) March 8, 1842. Marguerite Adelaide Muse. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 247.) March 8, 1842. Christiana Low. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 268.) March 8, 1842. George Sutherland. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 256.) March 8, 1842. McDowall, Hayne & Company. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Hannah Waldo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 264.) March 8, 1842. John Keith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 254.) March 8, 1842. Sally McCraw. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 275.) March 8, 1842. Charles H. Atherton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 224.) March 8, 1842. William Glover. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 284.) March 8, 1842. Mary Rand. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 269.) March 8, 1842. Elizabeth Gibbs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 267.) March 8, 1842. William Slocum. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 280.) March 8, 1842. Catharine Lehman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 278.) March 8, 1842. Catharine Wilson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 263.) March 8, 1842. Isaac Plummer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 286.) March 8, 1842. Elizabeth Colfax. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 261.) March 8, 1842. Henry Durkee. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Isaiah Rogers and Richard Bond. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Vincent Vass. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Daniel Millikin. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Reorganization of the Navy Department. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 130.) February 12, 1842. Read, and, with the bill, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. John Flanagan. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Major John Brent. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Simeon Caswell. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Susan Dougherty. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. John Swan. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. James H. Relfe. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 50.) February 9, 1842. Baltzer H. Shellhorn. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. William Wheatly [i.e., Wheatley}. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. William A. Irvine, administrator of Callender Irvine. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Lund Washington. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Cadwallader Wallace. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Timothy Cook. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. William Aylett. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. David and James Wilkinson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 42.) December 29, 1841. William A. Whitehead. December 29, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. William Tryon. December 29, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. John H. Smith. December 29, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. Phelps & Landon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 52.) December 29, 1841. Report on the contingent expenses of the House of Representatives. January 5, 1842. Read. January 6, 1842. Consideration postponed until the 11th of January, instant. James Williams. January 6, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Simon S. Morrill. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Thomas Haliday -- administrator of. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Thomas Graves. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Charles Lewis. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Jehosaphat Briggs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 222.) February 26, 1842. Clerks in Navy yards at Boston, New York, and Gosport, Virginia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 208.) February 18, 1842. Charles B. Hall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 205.) February 17, 1842. Hugh Stewart. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 219.) February 26, 1842. Aden Bartlett. February 26, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Nathan Smith and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 101.) February 9, 1842. James Maglenen -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 81.) February 9, 1842. Benjamin Franklin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 178.) February 9, 1842. Henry Wells. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 193.) February 9, 1842. Benjamin Hunt. (To accompany Bill H.R. 182.) February 9, 1842. John Underwood. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 95 A.) February 9, 1842. Children of Captain D. Mills. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 240.) March 8, 1842. Heirs of Lieutenant James Conway. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 242.) March 8, 1842. J.B. Knight, owner of schooner Martha. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 227.) March 8, 1842. John Horton and others, owners of the schooner Cod Hook. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 228.) March 8, 1842. Eugene Borel (i.e., Borell). (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 245.) March 8, 1842. James Morrow and Jonathan Tipton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 238.) March 8, 1842. Mary Francis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 148.) February 9, 1842. Asahel Kingsley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 155.) February 9, 1842. Joel Tiffany. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 147.) February 9, 1842. James Phelps. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 154.) February 9, 1842. Esther Sawyer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 157.) February 9, 1842. David Freelove. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 138.) February 9, 1842. Ellen Turney. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 134.) February 9, 1842. Land for seat of justice, Van Buren County, Mo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 107.) February 9, 1842. Clarissa Turney. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 144.) February 9, 1842. Jacob Houseman. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Pensions relinquished -- to restore. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 188.) February 9, 1842. John V. Barron. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. John Jorden. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 195.) February 9, 1842. Ebenezer Kent. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Samuel Goodwin and others. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Joseph Taylor. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Lucretia Mason. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Abraham Morrill. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Elizabeth Davis. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. George Doft. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Frederick L. French. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Frederick Lanty. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Pilots -- Ohio and Mississippi. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Louis Barney. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Fielding Pratt. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. David Childress. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Amaziah Goodwin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 197.) February 9, 1842. Samuel W. Loveland. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Samuel Hutchinson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 259.) March 8, 1842. Hannah Carrier. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 265.) March 8, 1842. Aquilla Goodwin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 285.) March 8, 1842. Elisha Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 271.) March 8, 1842. Presly Gray. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 258.) March 8, 1842. John P. Hickman -- administrator of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 223.) March 8, 1842. Amy Van Wart. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 272.) March 8, 1842. Sally Day. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 273.) March 8, 1842. Civil and diplomatic appropriations of 1842. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 74.) January 25, 1842. Committed, with the bill, to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Elizabeth Fitch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 170.) February 9, 1842. David M. Hughes, Charles Shipman, and John Henderson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 225.) March 8, 1842. William W. Garrard. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Blair & Rives. February 2, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Barnabas Palmer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 92.) February 9, 1842. Joseph Nimblett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 196.) February 9, 1842. William Lewis -- representatives of. January 6, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Representatives of Francis Eppes, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 68.) January 6, 1842. William Vaughan. December 29, 1841. Read, and laid upon the table. John Campbell. January 6, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Pacificus Ord. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 49.) December 29, 1841. John Trafton. January 6, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. John P. Campbell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 46.) December 29, 1841. Nathan Williams. January 6, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. John Flood. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 58.) December 29, 1841. Sarah A. Eastin, representative of R.D. Richardson. January 6, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Representatives of Jane Fertinburgh, widow of Captain Hawkins Boon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 56.) December 29, 1841. Thompson Hutchinson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 60.) December 29, 1841. Apportionment of representatives under the sixth census. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 73.) January 22, 1842. Lewis Davis. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Henry King. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. William Jackson. February 26, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Eyre & Massey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 97.) February 9, 1842. Jacob Euler. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 180.) February 9, 1842. Seth Chapin -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 172.) February 9, 1842. John E. Alexander. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 83.) February 9, 1842. James Tongue, John Scrivener, and the representatives of William Hodson, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 90.) February 9, 1842. Additional land office in Iowa. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 103.) February 9, 1842. Robert Whittet. February 26, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Job Wood. February 26, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. David Allspach. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 217.) February 23, 1842 Plan of finance. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 206.) February 17, 1842. Frederick Perrigo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 179.) February 9, 1842. Anselm Bailey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 169.) February 9, 1842. Isaac Fessenden. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 89.) February 9, 1842. J.P. Converse and H.J. Rees. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 82.) February 9, 1842. Joshua Atwood. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 98.) February 9, 1842. Capt. Francis Allyn. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 91.) February 9, 1842. George Sheffler. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 174.) February 9, 1842. Samuel Edgecomb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 173.) February 9, 1842. Daniel Chase. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 190.) February 9, 1842. John Campbell, heirs of -- Joseph Rolette. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 105.) February 9, 1842. Mary Congleton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 171.) February 9, 1842. Ingoldsby W. Crawford and Samuel Phillips. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 99.) February 9, 1842. F.C. Sanford, for the owners of the ship Lexington, of Nantucket. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 96.) February 9, 1842. Perrysburg, Ohio -- claimants to town lots. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 106.) February 9, 1842. Asahel Lee et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 84.) February 9, 1842. Thomas Collins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 175.) February 9, 1842. Levi Colmus. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 184.) February 9, 1842. William Scott, of Beaver, Pennsylvania. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 189.) February 9, 1842. James C. Hallock. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 183.) February 9, 1842. Joseph S. Martin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 191.) February 9, 1842. George Newton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 181.) February 9, 1842. Farrow and Harris. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 85.) February 9, 1842. Repairs of Custom-house in Providence. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 100.) February 9, 1842. Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Representatives of Captain David Noble. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 244.) March 8, 1842. Baron de Kalb -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 243.) March 8, 1842. Captain William Gregory. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 241.) March 8, 1842. Retrenchment. March 7, 1842. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Mr. Gilmer, from the Select Committee on Retrenchment, submitted the following report... Maria Fowler. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 143.) February 9, 1842. Michael Sullivant. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 110.) February 9, 1842. Mary Summers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 159.) February 9, 1842. Sarah Decker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 139.) February 9, 1842. Josiah F. Caldwell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 111.) February 9, 1842. Sarah Besly. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 165.) February 9, 1842. Mary Wolf [i.e., Wolfe]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 162.) February 9, 1842. Sarah Moore. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 158.) February 9, 1842. John Black. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 153.) February 9, 1842. Jellis Fonda -- representatives of. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Job Hawkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 135.) February 9, 1842. Elizabeth Gresham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 145.) February 9, 1842. William Harper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 136.) February 9, 1842. School lands to certain townships in Ohio. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 109.) February 9, 1842. Sarah Woodward. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 149.) February 9, 1842. Joseph Plumb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 146.) February 9, 1842. Apollos Cooper -- children of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 121.) February 9, 1842. John Pratt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 126.) February 9, 1842. William Hawkins. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Heirs of John Brown, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 123.) February 9, 1842. William Fitzgerald. (To accompany H.R. No. 137.) February 9, 1842. Dorothy Bowman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 166.) February 9, 1842. Jonathan Britton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 152.) February 9, 1842. Mary Campbell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 140.) February 9, 1842. John Morgan. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Jeremiah Trout. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Nathaniel Davis. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Maria H. Daingerfield. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Samuel Brown. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. John Savage. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. William Newton. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Benjamin Rowe. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table Samuel Bryson -- heirs of. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Isaac Justice. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 198.) February 9, 1842. Thankful Randall. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Alexander Brightwell. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Sally Pratt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 279.) March 8, 1842. Margaret McMurtry. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 262.) March 8, 1842. Antonio Cherino. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 250.) March 8, 1842. Eliza Causin -- heir of Colonel J.H. Stone. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 277.) March 8, 1842. David M. Hughes and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 248.) March 8, 1842. John Javins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 289.) March 8, 1842. Phillis Tatton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 257.) March 8, 1842. Catherine Allen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 260.) March 8, 1842. John E. Wright. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 281.) March 8, 1842. John Farnham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 290.) March 8, 1842. Nathan Baldwin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 256.) March 8, 1842. Catharine W. Callender. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 274.) March 8, 1842. Mary Pike. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 276.) March 8, 1842. George Morris. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 255.) March 8, 1842. Major Thomas Harrison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 288.) March 8, 1842. Jeremiah Kimball. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 287.) March 8, 1842. Indian appropriations. Report to accompany Bill No. 77, "Making Appropriations for the Current and Contingent Expenses of the Indian Department, and for Fulfilling Treaty Stipulations with the Various Indian Tribes, for the Year 1842;" which was reported to the House on the 25th January, 1842. David Bartlett. January 6, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Conrad House. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 51.) December 29, 1841. John England. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 61.) December 29, 1841. Burnett Burdsall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 64.) December 29, 1841. Samuel M. Asbury. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. W. & S. Anderson. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. William G. Bull, representative of Josiah Blakely. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 215.) February 23, 1842. Increased rank in the Navy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 207.) February 18, 1842. Samuel T. Winslow. February 26, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Jacob Jackson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 221.) February 26, 1842. John Johnston. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 218.) February 23, 1842. Bartholomew Trow -- heirs of. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Amos Hunting. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 168.) February 9, 1842. James Frazier, administrator of John Henry and John Anderson. February 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table.	323
Serial set 408	Anthony Gale. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Removal of Chickasaw Indians -- Simeon Buckner. March 17, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Mineral lands in Illinois, Wiskonsan, and Iowa -- frauds in land sales. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 336.) April 1, 1842. Reuben Lapetter. April 1, 1842 Elzaurdi, administrator of Pacheco. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 322.) April 1, 1842 John Barnes. March 18, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Thomas J. Linton. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table Robert Lang. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Nicholas Murray. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Representatives of George Rice. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Representatives of Richard Paulett. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Widow of Colonel R. Lee. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Representatives of John Barnes. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Representatives of Hudson Martin. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Representatives of William Nelson. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. John McColgan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 305.) March 19, 1842. Heirs of John Jordan. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Heirs of James Rumsey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 294.) March 8, 1842. John McDowell [i.e., McDowel]. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Elizabeth Lawrence, heir of Jonathan Hager. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. S.M. Asbury, Robert Irwin, Leonard Wardwell, and Henry Wagener. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Ephraim Bowen. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. James Cheek. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Michael Johnson. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Heir of Richard Wilde. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Heirs of Godfrey Wenwood. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Mileage of members of Congress. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 304.) March 17, 1842. Representatives of Richard W. Meade. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 306.) March 19, 1842. Jacob Shade. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Jane Parker, widow of Southey Parker. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. John Cole. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Angus M.A. Crawford. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. John Woodward. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. George Collier and William G. Pettis [i.e., Pettus]. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Daniel Newell. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Matthews, Wood, and Hall. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Major William M. Graham. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Matilda Dickerson. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Robert Diedrick. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. John Piper. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Jacob Haas. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Samuel Swallow. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Heirs of Gilbert Dench. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Charles Larrabee. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Christopher Lambert. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. William Wingfield, Jr. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Daniel Hay. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. David Bartlett. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Barnabas Cary. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. William Sims. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Thomas Goin. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Samuel Hambleton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 319.) April 1, 1842. Lieutenant M.F. Maury. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Abraham Morrison. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. William Irwin. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Exemplifications of records of land patents. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 334.) April 1, 1842. Band of music -- Sackett's Harbor, 1814. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Robert Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 317.) April 1, 1842. Pre-emption. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Ionia land office, Michigan. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Wm. Fullerton et al. -- fishing schooner Joanna. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 327.) April 1, 1842. John B. Pierce. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 316.) April 1, 1842. Land for penitentiary -- Iowa. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Summit Coal and Railroad Company. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. John Ditty. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Heirs of Leighton Yancey. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Esther Lefferts, widow of Wm. Thorn. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Daniel Chapman. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Heirs of Joseph S. Pell. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Heirs of Peter Moore. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Furniture of the President's house. April 4, 1842. Mr. Stanly, from the Committee on Public Expenditures, reported the following resolution, which was read, and agreed to by the House, to wit: Resolved, that the report made by the Committee on Expenditures on the Public Buildings at the 1st session of the 26th Congress be printed. Villeneuve Le Blanc. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Nancy Haggard, heir of Maj. William Grymes. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Stephen Crowther, representative of Andrew Leitch. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Representatives of Thornton Taylor. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Representative of Edmund Moran. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Representatives of James Hackley. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Representatives of Charles Taylor. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Thaddeus Hubbard. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Representatives of Stephen Graham. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Representative of John Towns. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Representatives of Thomas Cooke. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Representatives of Francis Taylor. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. John Spear. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Silvester [i.e., Sylvester] Nash. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Representatives of Garland Burnley. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Representatives of Joel Hardaway. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Representatives of Jacob Cohen. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Militia claims of Maine. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 4.) March 8, 1842. Heirs of Rignal [i.e., Rignald] Hillary. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Daniel Duggan. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Darius Hawkins. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Representatives of Richard Apperson. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Representatives of Doctor Samuel Kennedy. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Heirs of John H. Overstreet. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Representatives of Wood Jones. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Louisiana claims for militia services, &c. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 57.) March 8, 1842. George Cassaday. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Representatives of Morgan Alexander. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Representatives of Doctor Philip Turner. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Public expenditures. March 21, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Doctor J.H. Andrews. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Horatio N. Crabb. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Samuel Russell. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Prohibit use of newspapers at public expense. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 293.) March 8, 1842. John W. Campbell. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Joseph C. Doxy. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. John Chaffee. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Neal [i.e., Neil] Shannon. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. John Campbell. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Silas M. Wood. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. George and Reuben Allen. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Thomas Murray's widow. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Robert Milligan. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Daniel Geurrant. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Representatives of Thomas Armor. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Isaac H. Gifford. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Widow of Gilbert McFee. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Daniel Brayman. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Thomas Garner. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Representatives of John P. Wagnon. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Captain Ira Baldwin. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Josias Thompson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 321.) April 1, 1842. City Point Railroad Company, Virginia. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Cephas Carpenter et al. and Solomon Green. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Isaac Cook. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Stephen Arnan. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Amasa Owen. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Claims of the State of Virginia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 341.) April 1, 1842. Tariff. March 31, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union. Heirs of Manuel Domingues. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. John Core. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 318.) April 1, 1842. Norristown and Valley Railroad Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 314.) April 1, 1842. George H. Walker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 338 [i.e., 332].) April 1, 1842. Henry Newingham. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. John H. McIntosh. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 320.) April 1, 1842. Sergeant Major Champe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 342.) April 1, 1842. Benjamin Atkison. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Confirm sale of public lands -- B.C. Billups et al., Mississippi. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 331.) April 1, 1842. James L. May. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 333.) April 1, 1842. Charles F. Sibbald. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 323.) April 1, 1842. Heir of William Scott. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Solomon Russell. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. St. Philip's Church, Charleston, S.C. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 325.) April 1, 1842. Mechanics' Mutual Aid Association, Iowa Territory. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Smith and Farnsworth. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 324.) April 1, 1842. Offices created without authority of law. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 343.) April 1, 1842. Levi Eldridge et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 326.) April 1, 1842. Martha Piatt, daughter of Capt. Joshua Huddy. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Heirs of William Rodgers. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. George Frisbie. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Heirs of Nathaniel Ashley. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Heirs of Chas. Dabney and heirs of Churchill Gibbs. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Major John Roberts. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Eleazer Butler. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Treasury building. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Representatives of William Vause. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Heirs of Lot Hall. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Heirs of Tristram Coffin. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Heirs of Dirk Van Ingeu. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Heirs of Tarpley White. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Marcus Brown. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Water-rotted hemp. April 7, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Heirs of Reuben Field[s]. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Heirs of Dr. Thomas Carter. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Samuel Bixby. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Heirs of George Baylor. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Nathan Daggett. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Representatives of Francis Vigo. April 1, 1842. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Heirs of Tarlton Woodson. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Mary Warner. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. J.W. Nye, assignee of Peter Bargy. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Samuel W. Marshall. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Representatives of William Langborne. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. John Clark. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Depot of charts, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 303.) March 15, 1842. Franking privilege -- to abolish. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 292.) March 16, 1842. Respecting pay of Army and Navy officers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 310.) March 24, 1842. Benjamin C. Roberts. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 297.) March 8, 1842 Thomas D. Gilson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 298.) March 8, 1842. Harbor defence. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 302.) March 15, 1842. Eli Wheat and Stephen White. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 301). March 8, 1842. Captain R.D.C. Collins. March 17, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Edward Pescud. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. David Levy. March 15, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. John O. Dahling. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Trustees of Dublin Township, Ohio. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 335.) April 1, 1842. Thomas Sailors and others. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Madison C. Livingston. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. James Seaburn. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 315.) April 1, 1842. George W. Talbott et al. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. David H. Burr. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Heirs of John Julian. April 1, 1842. Laid upon the table. Extending privilege of drawback. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 14.) March 8, 1842. One thousand extra copies ordered to be printed. Daniel Cooke. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. John G. Clayton, Robert B. Ker, John G. Bibb, Jacob Vance, Philip Lightfoot, Thomas J. Stone, and Samuel Ker. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Henry Gee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 330.) April 1, 1842. The branch Mint at New Orleans. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 313.) March 31, 1842. Representatives of John P. Harrison. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Representatives of William Fountaine [i.e., Fountain]. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Heirs of Strother Jones. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Representatives of Robert Bealle. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Heirs of Captain John Thomas. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Representatives of Uriah Forrest. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. James Fuller. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Representatives of Everard Meade. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Heirs of John Goodell. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Representatives of Thomas Helm. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Representatives of Nathan Levanworth. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Representatives of Philip Lightfoot. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Representatives of John Emerson. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Representatives of Nathaniel Irish. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. George Adams and Edward Winslow. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. E. Gonon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 296.) March 8, 1842. Thomas Stratton. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. J.W. Dabney. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Extend pension laws to persons engaged in the Indian wars previous to 1795. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 295.) March 8, 1842. Caroline E. Clitherall. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 2. ) March 8, 1842. Harriet Levinworth, Elizabeth Monroe, Frances Fowler, Ann S. Heileman, Josephine Nourse, and L.A. Gardner. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. James Gray. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Superintendent and Architect of Public Buildings. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 311.) March 29, 1842. Daniel Fielding. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Hugh Johnson. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Representative of Jonathan Snowdon. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Representatives of Joseph Holliday. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. Joseph Pulcifer. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Representatives of Joseph Michaux. March 8, 1842. Laid upon the table. William Parker. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Elijah Blodget. March 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Ferdinand Moulton. April 1, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table.	230
Serial set 409	Widow of Charles Fuller. May 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Samuel Butler. May 3, 1842. William Wallace. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Superintendents of national armories. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Elijah S. Bell. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. James C. Watson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 351.) April 12, 1842 Naval appropriations for 1842. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 76.) May 2, 1842. Allen Gorham. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Terzah [i.e., Tirzah] Hunt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 376.) April 12, 1842. Richard Oliver. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Heirs of Alexander Lawson Smith. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Jacob Dunham. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. William Crecy. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Captain I. [i.e., J.] Throckmorton. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 97.) April 12, 1842. With the bill committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Nancy Hambright. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 375.) April 12, 1842. Improvements, roads, &c., in Florida. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 379.) April 12, 1842. Elizabeth Burriss. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 347.) April 12, 1842. Eve Vandenburgh. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 370.) April 12, 1842. Company of sappers, miners, and pontoniers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 353.) April 12, 1842. Gorham A. Worth. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 395.) April 12, 1842. Nancy Byrd. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 368.) April 12, 1842. Joseph Parker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 364.) April 12, 1842. James Journey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 346.) April 12, 1842. Mary Crawford. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 359.) April 12, 1842. Ruth Mathiott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 363.) April 12, 1842. Agricultural Bank, Mississippi. (To accompany Bill H.R. 345.) April 9, 1842. Heirs of Simon Sommers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 393.) April 12, 1842. Heirs of John Robertson. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Elizabeth Palmer and Mary Whitmore. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Heirs of James Morell. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Heirs of Abner Howes. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Robert T. Norris. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 404.) April 30, 1842. William Gale. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 401.) April 30, 1842. Public buildings in Florida. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 406.) May 9, 1842. Hazard Knowles. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 300 [i.e., 400].) April 30, 1842. George Schnabel. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 9.) May 12, 1842. Orsamus Daken. May 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Henry Holbrook. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Heirs of Cornelius D. Gooch. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Collector of Bridgeport. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 411.) May 20, 1842. Stephen Shipman. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Samuel B. Tuck. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Teakle Savage, administrator of Bolitha Laws. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 412.) May 20, 1842. George W. Dent. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Adam D. Mount. May 17, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. To settle title of certain tracts of land in Arkansas. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 35.) May 20, 1842. Aaron Brewer. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Andrew Armstrong. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Jacob Anderson. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Evander Childs. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Lieutenant William Scott Ketchum. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. George W. Senter. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Joseph Holmes -- schooner Industry. (To accompany Bill H.R. 416.) May 21, 1842. William and Richard H. Reeder. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Samuel Thomson. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Saml. Rockwell, William Y. Hansell, and William Underwood. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Boyd Reilly. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Light-houses at Flynn's Knoll, N.Y., and Brandywine Shoal, Delaware Bay. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 417.) May 20, 1842. Charles Gordon -- schooner Two Sons. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 413.) May 21, 1842. John Riddle, surviving administrator of James Riddle, deceased. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Heirs of William Goldsborough. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Heirs of James Coyle. April 12, 1842. Laid on the table. Ephraim D. Dixon. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 38.) April 1, 1842. Empson Hamilton and others. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Joseph L. Smith, et al. -- Department on Agriculture. April 12, 1842. Heirs of Robert Fulton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 387.) April 12, 1842. Allen Rogers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 388.) April 12, 1842. One of the judges of the Circuit Court, District of Columbia, to reside in Alexandria. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 392.) April 12, 1842. William G. Sanders. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 389.) April 12, 1842. Joseph Watson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 377.) April 12, 1842. Martha Dameron, widow of Christopher Tompkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 371.) April 12, 1842. Elizabeth Dawkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 372.) April 12, 1842. John H. Kenzie -- Indian reservations, to alienate. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 349.) April 12, 1842. Pay seven companies Georgia militia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 380.) April 12, 1842. Alice Usher. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 369.) April 12, 1842. Captain Henry M. Shreve. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 348.) April 12, 1842. Henry Freeman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 366.) April 12, 1842. Grant to Illinois refuse lands. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 385.) April 12, 1842. Smithsonian fund. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 386.) April 12, 1842. Captain James Lowe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 360.) April 12, 1842. William Allen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 355.) April 12, 1842. Loyd [i.e., Lloyd] J. Bryan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 356.) April 12, 1842. Samuel Hogg. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 378.) April 12, 1842. Richard Marsh. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 373.) April 12, 1842. David Wright. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Robert Butler. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Longitude of the Capitol. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 410.) May 12, 1842. Stonington a port of entry, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 409.) May 12, 1842. Duncan McArthur. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Heirs of John Winston. May 17, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Benjamin Eggleston. May 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. John Lingenfelter. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Jeremiah Moors. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Representatives of Richard Hall. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. John G. Pigman. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Isaac Champlin -- schooner Buffalo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 415.) May 21, 1842. Orrin Prentiss -- schooner Lilly. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 414.) May 21, 1842. Abraham Metal. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. John A. King. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. John Otis. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. John P. Russ, executor of Wiley Jones. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Daniel Penhallow. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Abraham Cox. April 12, 1842. Read and laid upon the table. Thomas Park. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. John Rowlett for extension of his copyright. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Ann Maria B. Chew. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Lemuel Jackson. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. John Laub. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Elizabeth Pierce. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Joseph W. Cox. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. William Hughes. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Samuel Cross. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. James Harrison. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Ephraim Sprague. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Nancy Tompkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 357.) April 12, 1842. Joseph Bonnel. (To accompany Bill H.R. 374.) April 12, 1842. General Alexander Macomb and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 397.) April 12, 1842. Benjamin J. Totten. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 358.) April 12, 1842. Leah Tenure, widow of Michael Tenure. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 362.) April 12, 1842. Carter B. Chandler. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 365.) April 12, 1842. Heirs of Michael Cryder. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Depredations in Florida, by U.S. Army, in 1814. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 398.) April 20, 1842. Colonial trade -- Great Britain. April 14, 1842. Consideration postponed until Thursday, the 21st of April instant. John Woolman. May 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. William Wright -- Commonwealth Bank of Massachusetts. May 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Removal of the Winnebago Indians. May 9, 1842. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Stephen H. Webb. May 9, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Jeremiah Wright. May 3, 1842. New York Custom-house. April 28, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Benaiah Colburn and others, citizens of Massachusetts. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. John Anderson. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Timothy Green. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Daniel Dean. May 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Britton Evans. May 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Samuel Downing, surety of Opie. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Betsey Conner. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Naman Goodsell. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Pauchita Garcias. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. John P. Baldwin. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Georgia militia claims -- services against the Indians in 1836. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 17.) May 16, 1842. William Barnes. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Heirs of Daniel Hollidayoke. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. George D. Spencer. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Haley and others, sureties of McDaniel. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 381.) April 12, 1842. Sarah White. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 367.) April 12, 1842. Beriah Wright. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. John Cooper. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Philip Lehr. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. John Hansborough's heirs. April 12, 1842. (Read, and laid upon the table.) George Catlin. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Isaac D. Sanders. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. C. Fisher and others. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Samuel Griffith. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Vincent J. Strickland. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Horace B. Abbey. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Robert Marshall. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. George Miller. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Patrick Smith. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. James Mains. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. William R. Joynes. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Alexander H. Saunders. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Joseph M. Rhea. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Lewis Gordon. April 18, 1842. Laid upon the table. Thos. B. Lee and H. Cheatham. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Henry James. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Charles Howe. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Benjamin Wood. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Leonard Joines. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Frederick Dickson. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Florida -- a bridge across the Choctawhatchie. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Anthony Murray. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Claims of certain companies of Missouri volunteers. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 67.) April 12, 1842. Joseph Coberly. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Relief of citizens of Arkansas who lost their improvements by Indian treaties. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 70.) April 12, 1842. Donations of land to certain persons in Arkansas. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 34.) April 12, 1842. John Parrott. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Thomas Hughart. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Holley Guild. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. March Farrington. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. William Richey. April 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Isaac Lawyer. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Isaac Boyd. April 12, 1842. Report in relation to depots established in Arkansas, by C.A. Harris, for emigrating Indians. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. Relief for certain settlers who were deprived of the benefits of the pre-emption act of 19th June, 1834. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 54.) April 12, 1842. Chauncey G. Storm. April 12, 1842. Laid upon the table. James Ormond. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table Charles W. Hines. May 20, 1842. Laid upon the table Henry Disbrow. May 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table.	188
Serial set 410	Mary Weedman. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Wiskonsan Territory -- settlers on the military reservation near Fort Snelling. June 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Settlers in Wiskonsan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 510.) June 24, 1842. George Callahan. May 26, 1842. Laid upon the table. Anna Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 452.) May 26, 1842. Representatives of William Slaughter. May 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Barent Stryker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 490.) June 10, 1842. William Waller. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 436.) May 25, 1842. Cost of depots in Florida. July 6, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. J.F.D. Lanin. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Buoys in St. John's River, Florida. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 513.) June 24, 1842. Police of Washington City -- erecting lamps. (To accompany Bill H.R. Nos. 468 and 469.) May 30, 1842. Benjamin Elliott. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. John Davlin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 493.) June 10, 1842. Sherrod Williams. June 15, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. John R. Delany. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 430.) May 25, 1842. Valerian Allain. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 65.) May 25, 1842. John A. Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 421.) May 24, 1842. Light-house establishment. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 432.) May 25, 1842. William G. Waller. May 26, 1842. Laid upon the table. Reynell Coates, Walter R. Johnson, and James Eights. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 141.) May 25, 1842. Gardner Herron [i.e., Herring]. May 26, 1842. Laid upon the table. Thomas Carpenter. May 26, 1842. Laid upon the table. Luther Halsey. May 25, 1842. Read, and made the special order of the day for Monday next. Silvia Underwood. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 441.) May 25, 1842. Mary Elder. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 449.) May 26, 1842. Eliakim W. Hutchings. May 26, 1842. Laid upon the table. Alexander H. Everett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 526.) July 21, 1842. Port of entry, Bucksville, South Carolina. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 497.) June 10, 1842. Military posts -- Council Bluffs to the Pacific Ocean. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 465.) May 27, 1842. Samuel Lord. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 467.) May 28, 1842. Surveys of sites for light-houses and light-boats. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 476.) June 4, 1842. John Peak. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 534.) July 21, 1842. Dexter Hungerford. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 541.) July 21, 1842. Wilmot Marsden. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 532.) July 21, 1842. Olive Branch, Joseph McKnight, Samuel Earle, Isaac Porter, and Casper M. Rouse. July 21, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Richard Coke, Jr., Robert Anderson, and George W. Southall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 546.) July 21, 1842. Elizabeth Harris. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 447.) May 26, 1842. Elisha Moreland and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 487.) June 10, 1842. Captain Robert Layton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 448.) May 26, 1842. Peters, Moore & Co. (To accompany H.R. No. Bill 545.) July 21, 1842. James Campbell. July 21, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Line of steamers between Havre and New York. July 27, 1842. Read, and concurred in by the House. Removal from office of Henry H. Sylvester. (To accompany Senate [i.e., House] Bill No. 549.) July 27, 1842. Laid upon the table. Heirs of Lathrop Allen. June 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. On repealing the act of 1819, for the civilization of the Indians, &c. June 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Pre-emption to settlers in Wiskonsan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 509.) June 24, 1842. Public buildings. June 21, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Contingent fund House of Representatives. June 23, 1842. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Jotham Curtis. June 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Noah Brown, et al. -- armed brig Warrior. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 501.) June 15, 1842. Representatives of Dr. John Roberts. June 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Improvement of bars, harbors, and rivers in the Territory of Florida. June 24, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Removal of Custom-house from Jacksonville to Hazard, in Florida. June 24, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. John H. Murphy and Thos. McKibbon. June 10, 1842. Laid upon the table. Benjamin Evans. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 508.) June 24, 1842. Burr and Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 524.) July 12, 1842. Albermarle Sound and Atlantic Ocean. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 514.) June 24, 1842. A.H. Abrahams, M.C. Mordecai, J.S. Pezant & Co. June 24, 1842. Laid upon the table. John Marks. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. William Cooley. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Morgan Simpson. May 25, 1842. Laid upon the table. Appalachicola Indians. May 24, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. William Rice. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Maria M. Brooks. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 453.) May 26, 1842. Prudence Couch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 451.) May 26, 1842. Elizabeth Hillsman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 529.) July 21, 1842. William Willis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 530.) July 21, 1842. Eliza Hampton. July 21, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Laffitte & Co., of Paris. July 21, 1842. Laid on the table. Cornelius P. Van Ness. July 21, 1842. Laid upon the table. Validity of tariff laws. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 547.) July 23, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Property lost in the military service of the United States. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 309.) July 21, 1842. General Andrew Jackson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 503.) June 17, 1842. James D. Doty. July 4, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Thomas Copeland. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 518.) July 2, 1842. John Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 425.) May 25, 1842. Representative of Daniel Brent. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 420.) May 24, 1842. Moses M. Strong. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 426.) May 25, 1842. M. Cunningham. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Retrenchment -- reorganization of Executive departments. May 23, 1842. Administrator of John Jackson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 427.) May 25, 1842. Joseph W. Newcomb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 435.) May 25, 1842. Miller Hallows. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Augustus Steele. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Edwin Bartlett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 422.) May 24, 1842. The administratrix of Robert T. Spence. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 428.) May 25, 1842. Samuel Neely. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 456.) May 26, 1842. Susan Brum. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 443.) May 25, 1842. Report of the Select Committee on Retrenchment on sundry petitions to them referred. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. James Mount. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 442.) May 25, 1842. Legislature of Iowa -- for an appropriation to promote agriculture. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Heirs of Daniel Star. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Asa Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 454.) May 26, 1842. John Newland. May 26, 1842. Laid upon the table. Widow of Captain William Royall, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 450.) May 26, 1842. John F. Wiley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 461.) May 26, 1842. John Hicks. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 462.) May 26, 1842. Lewis Evans. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Sea wall at St. Augustine. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 444.) May 26, 1842. Hopestill Bigelow. May 26, 1842. Laid upon the table. Philip R. Rice. May 26, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Peter Lionberger. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 429.) May 25, 1842. Dr. William Rickman. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Representatives of Albert Tison. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. George Rouse [i.e., Roush]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 528.) July 21, 1842. New Orleans and Nashville Railroad -- duty on iron. July 19, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. S.D. Rose. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 489.) June 10, 1842. Mary McGee and Susan Pierce. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 492.) June 10, 1842. Josiah King. June 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Samuel R. Slaymaker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 488.) June 10, 1842. Simon D. Kettle. June 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Silas Fuller. May 26, 1842. Laid upon the table. Francis Griffith. May 26, 1842. Laid upon the table Jurisdiction of district courts in Iowa, &c., under Bankrupt Act. July 21, 1842. Laid on the table. Light-houses, beacons, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 475.) June 4, 1842. Ebenezer Eastman. June 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Heirs of John Campbell. June 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Luther Gregory. May 26, 1842. Laid upon the table. Hillyard Shaw. July 21, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Joseph Brown. July 21, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Israel Thomas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 535.) July 21, 1842. E.D. Oliver. July 21, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Organization of the Army. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 283.) July 8, 1842. To purchase lands of Sac and Fox Indians. July 5, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Pay of the Florida militia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 516.) July 1, 1842. Engraving charts of St. Joseph Bay and Ship Island Inlets. July 4, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Frederick Bronson. July 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Marine hospital -- Ocracocke, N.C. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 512.) June 24, 1842. Apportionment bill. July 16, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Representatives of Francis Pellicer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 525.) July 12, 1842. John Burcham. July 21, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Victor L. Gordon and Robert Woodward. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. George W. Walton. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. James Broadus. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Daniel Spencer. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Assignees of David Beard. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. James Sweetman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 457.) May 26, 1842. James Ivory. May 26, 1842. Laid upon the table. Penitentiary of Iowa. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 446.) May 26, 1842. David Melvill[e], administrator of Benjamin Fry, deceased. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Boundary between Missouri and Iowa. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 445.) May 26, 1842. Jonathan P. Horton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 463.) May 26, 1842. Reduction of expenses of federal government. (To accompany Bills H.R. Nos. 437, 438, 439, and 440.) May 25, 1842. Monument to Captain Nathan Hale. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. 12.) May 25, 1842. Samuel Gladney. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Committee of Claims to employ a clerk. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Robert Milligan. May 26, 1842. Laid upon the table. Jacob Winter. May 26, 1842. Laid upon the table. David Akison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 455.) May 26, 1842. Gideon A. Perry. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 460.) May 26, 1842. Lyman N. Cook. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 459.) May 26, 1842. Solomon Emerson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 458.) May 26, 1842. Representatives of Isaiah Wool. June 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Garret Vleit. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 486.) June 10, 1842. Harbor at Milwaukie. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 496.) June 10, 1842. Extension of the port of New Orleans. June 8, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Alabama and Mississippi five per cent. fund and school lands. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 434.) May 28, 1842. Marine hospitals. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 418.) May 2, 1842. Milwaukie and Rock River Canal lands. May 10, 1842, Read, and laid upon the table. Hover and Abelard Guthrie. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 543.) July 21, 1842. Josiah Westlake. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 536.) July 21, 1842. Esther Augur. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 531.) July 21, 1842. Military storekeeper at Frankford, Penn. July 21, 1842. Laid upon the table. Widow and children of the Hon. Davis Dimock, Jr. July 21, 1842. Read, and the resolution concurred in by the House. Joint rule relative to private claims. July 21, 1842. Abraham Van Horn [i.e., Vanhorn]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 533.) July 21, 1842. James M. Morgan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 484.) June 10, 1842. Margaret Reynolds. May 26, 1842. Laid upon the table. Port of entry -- Cedar Keys. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 466.) May 28, 1842. Allen Furgerson. May 26, 1842. Laid upon the table. Purdon & Stokes. June 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Joseph Ramsey et al. June 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. R. Rush. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 479.) June 8, 1842. John Drysdale. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 485.) June 10, 1842. Elizabeth Crandon, widow of Captain John Crandon. July 21, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Jehiel Tuttle. July 21, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Joseph Dixon. July 21, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Heirs of Eli Parsons. June 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Robert Ramsey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 209.) June 23, 1842. David Watkinson & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 498.) June 10, 1842. Mary Price, representative of James Price. June 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Heirs of Byrd Chamberlayne. June 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Jonathan Shafer. June 12, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Louisiana -- inhabitants enter back lands. June 10, 1842. Laid upon the table. Samuel Billings -- schooner Lurand. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 499.) June 15, 1842. Isaac and T.S. Winslow. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 522.) July 5, 1842. Revive act to try land claims in Missouri, Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas, and Alabama. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 44.) July 11, 1842. Sarah Parker, widow of Jotham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 520.) July 4, 1842. Pollen & Colgate. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 521.) July 5, 1842. Pay of Iowa militia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 519.) July 4, 1842. Dubuque claim. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 517.) July 2, 1842. Wm. Warrington. June 10, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. J. and N. Hamlin. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. John Wharry. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 491.) June 10, 1842. William Lewis. May 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. William McLane. July 21, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. School lands -- Sac and Fox tracts in Iowa. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 507.) June 23, 1841. Joshua Drew. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 511.) June 24, 1842. Commerce and navigation. May 28, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Heirs of Richard Shubrick. May 25, 1842. Submitted to the House by Mr. Barnard, laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Lydia Andrews and 164 others -- Revolutionary pension claims. May 24, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Pethuel Foster. May 26, 1842. Laid upon the table. Eleanor Calkens. May 26, 1842. Laid upon the table. George Waddle. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 464.) May 26, 1842.	205
Serial set 411	John McClenahan. July 30, 1842. Laid on the table. John McKinley. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Marquis de la Gorce and the Countess D'Ambrugeac, grand-daughters of Count Rochambeau. August 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. John Murcheson. August 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Representatives of Henry Hoffman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 597.) August 20, 1842. William P. Zantzinger. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Hugh Riddle. (To accompany H.R. No. 599.) August 20, 1842. Widow of Benjamin Hodges. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table Spencer Price. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table Robert White. July 27, 1842. Laid on the table. Thomas Wishart's heirs. July 29, 1842. Laid on the table. Colonel John Broom[e]. August 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. David Felker. August 20, 1842. Spanish vessels Maria and Lancero. August 30, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. John Perham. July 27, 1842. Laid on the table. Daniel Penhallow. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 563.) July 30, 1842. Walter Butler. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Safety of passengers on board of steamboats. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 602.) August 22, 1842. Thomas C. Miller. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. John H. Smith. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. John R. Moore. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Horace Wetherell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 550.) July 27, 1842. Enos Manning. July 27, 1842. Laid upon the table. Stockbridge Indians. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 559.) July 30, 1842. Empson Hamilton. July 29, 1842. Laid on the table. Thomas L.L. Brent. July 27, 1842. Laid upon the table. Isaac Van Camp. July 29, 1842. Laid on the table. Colonel Hitchcock -- Cherokee Indians. July 29, 1842. Read, and morning hour elapsed. Larkin Smith. July 29, 1842. Laid on the table. Henry Taturn [i.e., Tatum]. July 29, 1842. Laid on the table. Martha Dixon. July 29, 1842. Laid on the table. Snow Y. Sears. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 567.) August 2, 1842. Nancy Terry. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 562.) July 30, 1842. Catharine Whatley. August 18, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Blair & Rives and Thomas Allen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 584.) August 19, 1842. Juan Belgar. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 84.) August 6, 1842. Heirs of Jesse Wood. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Heirs of Thomas Glascock. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. John Patten, Jr. -- schooner Credit. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 579.) August 18, 1842. Memphis, Tennessee -- naval depot. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 574.) August 10, 1842. S. Morris Waln. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 577.) August 16, 1842. Virginia bounty lands. August 20, 1842. Laid on the table. Portius F. Parsons. August 20, 1842. Heirs of Patrick Cavana. August 20, 1842. Sarah Mandeville. August 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Edward Brooks. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Robert Marshall. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. William Polk. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 192.) August 20, 1842. Samuel Youngs, representative of Joseph Youngs. August 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Daniel Trueheart. August 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. John Moore. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 238.) August 20, 1842. Remains of certain patriots of the Revolution. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Heirs of Lieutenant F.W. Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 587.) August 20, 1842. Barnabas Baker, Jr., and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 595.) August 20, 1842. John H. Russell et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 592.) August 20, 1842. Representatives of William Vawters [i.e., Vawter]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 598.) August 20, 1842. Heirs, &c., of Richard Noel. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Sarah Harford. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Martin L. Patterson. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. John M. Jaqueline [i.e., Jacquelin]. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Heir of Edmund Gamble. August 20, 1842. Laid on the table. Trustees of the Presbyterian Church in Yorktown, New York. August 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Marine hospital -- Key West. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 611.) August 30, 1842. Representatives of Captain Samuel Shannon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 612.) August 30, 1842. Heir of John Price. August 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Empson Hamilton, representative of W.E. Godfrey. August 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Captain Moses Cook. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Giles Raines. August 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Georgia Claims. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Susan Underwood. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Jesse H. Willis -- enter back lands. August 20, 1842. Laid on the table. Adam Sterrett. August 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Key West -- naval rendezvous. August 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Ellen Duvall [i.e., Duval]. August 22, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Elihu L. Mix. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 603.) August 24, 1842. Joshua Knowles, Jr., and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 506 [i.e., 605].) August 25, 1842. Heirs, &c. of William Lomax. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 608.) August 27, 1842. Removal of the Cherokees west of the Mississippi. August 27, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Claims on Mexico. August 27, 1842. Laid upon the table. J.H. Law and others. August 26, 1842. Charles J. Catlett. August 30, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Amendment of the Constitution. August 30, 1842. Laid upon the table. Elizabeth Whiteman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 613.) August 30, 1842. Ferdinand Leibert. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 552.) July 27, 1842. Henry H. Williams. July 27, 1842. Laid on the table. James B. Sullivan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 554.) July 27, 1842. Silas Deane. (To accompany Bill S. No. 155.) July 27, 1842. Heirs of Philip Renaut. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 555.) July 27, 1842. William Kellar. July 29, 1842. Laid on the table. War steamer -- northwestern lakes. August 2, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Reduction of pay. July 30, 1842. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Hammond & Dexter. July 30, 1842. Laid on the table. Wm. C. Milne, assignee of H. and R. Use. Land claim in Louisiana. July 27, 1842. Laid upon the table. Oliver Keith. July 29, 1842. Laid on the table. Presley Thornton. July 29, 1842. Laid on the table. Daniel Palmer. July 29, 1842. Laid on the table. Henry Bedinger. July 29, 1842. Laid on the table. Benjamin Truslow. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 561.) July 30, 1842. Arthur Middleton, of South Carolina. August 13, 1842. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mary Nelson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 581.) August 18, 1842. Benajah Story. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Samuel Leonard. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Francis Green. August 18, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Joseph Ellery. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 583.) August 18, 1842. Grand Gulf Railroad Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 586.) August 20, 1842. Knott Martin, 3d, and Arnold Martin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 594.) August 20, 1842. William Ellery et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 591.) August 20, 1842. John De Treville. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 75.) August 20, 1842. James M. Burke. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. William Henry. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Joseph Dunlap. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Ann Hackett. August 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Commission to inquire into the affairs in relation to the construction of public buildings in Washington, &c. February 11, 1842. Read, and laid on the table one day under the rule. Robert Poindexter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 551.) July 27, 1842. Harry Pierson. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Pea Patch Island. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 585.) August 19, 1842. Henry R. Stickney. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Jeanette [i.e., Janette] Taylor and others, and Lucy Alexander and others. August 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Lieutenant Colonel Brant. August 15, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Blair & Rives -- Post Office Department. August 15, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Isaac Green and John P. Skinner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 575.) August 10, 1842. Abner Lowell -- schooner William. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 580.) August 18, 1842. John J. D'Wolf. August 13, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Cold Spring, Long Island -- port of delivery. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 578.) August 18, 1842. John Henry's heirs. August 20, 1842. James Jackson, of England. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Cornelius Wilson and James Carter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 590.) August 20, 1842. James C. Calhoun. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 588.) August 20, 1842. J.W. Breedlove. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. John Skinning. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 600.) August 20, 1842. Thomas King. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 601.) August 20, 1842. Elizabeth W. Beachy. August 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Heirs of Thomas Knowlton. August 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Somerville Pinkney, administrator of James Williams. July 27, 1842. Read, and concurred in by the House. James Mayson. July 29, 1842. Laid on the table. General Post Office Department -- contracts for mail bags and blanks. August 4, 1842. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Louis Eugene Hargous. August 2, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. John Allen. July 29, 1842. Laid on the table. John Gerard Ford. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 568.) August 2, 1842. Robert Grignon. July 29, 1842. Laid upon the table. Eliza A. Slade. July 27, 1842. Laid upon the table. John Spotswood. July 29, 1842. Laid on the table. Rebecca Brown, heir of Daniel McMahon. July 29, 1842. Laid on the table. Asa Clark. July 29, 1842. Laid on the table. Hervey Parke. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Extend port of entry -- Philadelphia. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Harriet D.P. Baker, heir of Colonel Frederick Weissenfels. August 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Postage -- to reduce, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 610.) August 30, 1842. Heirs of Thomas Sumpter, Thomas E. Sudler, and others, executors of William Wright and the heirs of Thomas Jett -- loan office certificates. August 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Heirs of Simon Summers. August 20, 1842. Laid upon the table. Finishing and furnishing the new Custom-house, New York. August 25, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Dennis Doyle. August 18, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Mary Bradstreet, Amos Tappan, and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 593.) August 20, 1842. Joseph W. Reckless. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 596.) August 20, 1842. Mary Williams. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 582.) August 18, 1842. Respecting the veto on the tariff. Currency, &c. February 14, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. The Caddo Indian Treaty. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 18.) August 20, 1842. Augustin Willett. August 20, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table Betsey Beebe. August 18, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Johnson Patrick. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 589.) August 20, 1842. Samuel Jones. August 20, 1842. Laid upon the table.	163
Serial set 412	Journal of the Senate of the United States of America, being the third session of the Twenty-seventh Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 5, 1842, and in the sixty-sixth year of the independence of the said United States.	1
Serial set 413	Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the third session of the Twenty-seventh Congress. December 7, 1842. Read, and ordered to be printed with the accompanying documents; and that 3,500 additional copies of the message, and 1,500 additional copies of the message and documents, be furnished for the use of the Senate	1
Serial set 414	In Senate of the United States. January 3, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 325. Mr. Evans submitted the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives entitled "An Act for the Relief of the Vestry, and Churchwardens of the Protestant Episcopal Church..." List of Committees of the Senate of the United States for the third session of the Twenty-seventh Congress, 1842-'43. December 12, 1842. In Senate of the United States. January 6, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 65. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a report from the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, and of the fabrication of standard weights and measures. December 20, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. December 21, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Resolution calling for information as to any communication which may have been made to the government of the Quintuple Treaty for the suppression of the slave trade. December 15, 1842. Submitted. December 20, 1842. Postponed to and made the order of the day for Thursday next, the 22d instant, and ordered to be printed Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, on the subject of the communication of the Quintuple Treaty to the Government of the United States. January 11, 1843. Read, and ordered to be printed Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the strength and expense of the squadron to be employed on the coast of Africa. December 30, 1842. Read, referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 3, 1843. Ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Huntington made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of Samuel Brown, of Providence, in the State of Rhode Island, report: That the memorialist claims to be paid the sum of $2,922, for additional services performed by him while naval officer... Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating the annual report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office. December 19, 1842. Read, referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. December 20, 1842. Ordered to be printed, and that 500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate, and 500 copies for the use of the General Land Office. Resolution to rescind a resolution of the Senate, passed the 16th January, 1837. December 8, 1842. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 3, 1843. Mr. Woodbury submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims ask leave to report in the case of James B McKown as follows: The petitioner, in 1833 and 1834, erected a warehouse at Pittsburg [i.e., Pittsburgh] for the quartermaster's department... Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the nature of the obstructions in the Bayou Manchac. December 30, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 3, 1843. Ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Connecticut, in favor of the repeal of that proviso in the law for the apportionment of representatives among the several states according to the Sixth Census, which directs that the states shall be divided into districts. January 3, 1843. Read, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Connecticut, to obtain some provision for drilling and disciplining the officers of the militia. January 3, 1843. Read, and ordered to be printed. Communications and documents of the subject of a grant of land to the State of Illinois, to aid in the completion of the Illinois and Michigan Canal. January 3, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Printing. January 4, 1842 [i.e., 1843]. Ordered to be printed in part. In Senate of the United States. January 5, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 501. Mr. Evans submitted the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred a bill from the House of Representatives entitled, "An act for the relief of the owners, officers, and crew, of the armed brig Warrior, and their legal representatives, report... In Senate of the United States. January 5, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom were referred the documents relating to the claim of George Burke for bounty land for Revolutionary services, report... In Senate of the United States. January 5, 1843. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to who was referred the petition of John Woodward, praying compensation for revolutionary services, report... In Senate of the United States. January 6, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 66. Mr. Berrien submitted the following report: The Judiciary Committee, to whom was referred the petition of Charles J. Jenkins and William W. Mann, asked leave to submit the following report... Resolutions of the General Assembly of Illinois, in favor of refunding to General Andrew Jackson, the amount of a fine and costs imposed on him at New Orleans in 1815. January 6, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 6, 1843. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mary Furber, report... In Senate of the United States. January 13, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 30. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Ardre Spear, widow of John Spear, deceased, report as follows... In Senate of the United States. January 10, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 12. Mr. Berrien submitted the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the bill to indemnify Major General Andrew Jackson for damage sustained in the discharge of his official duty, beg leave to submit the following report... In Senate of the United States. January 13, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 365. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred House Bill for the relief of Carter B. Chandler, report... In Senate of the United States. January 12, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 412. Mr. Graham made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the House bill (No. 412) for the relief of Teackle [i.e., Teakle] Savage, administrator of Bolitha Laws, have considered the same, and report... In Senate of the United States. January 13, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 372. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House bill for the relief of Elizabeth Dawkins, report... In Senate of the United States. January 13, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 359. Mr. Williams submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred House Bill (No. 359), for the relief of Mary Crawford... In Senate of the United States. January 9, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the documents relating to the claim of Lucretia Haymaker, report... Report from the Postmaster General, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, on the subject of adapting the rates of postage io [i.e., to] the Federal currency, without diminishing the revenues of the department. January 9, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 227. Mr. Huntington submitted the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives (No. 227) "for the relief of the owners, master, and crew of the schooner Martha, of Eastport, in the State of Maine," report... In Senate of the United States. January 13, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 373. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill (No. 373) for the relief of Richard Marsh, report... Memorial of Horatio Greenough, praying the removal of the statue of Washington from its present position in the Rotundo, to the grounds in front of the western facade of the Capitol. January 11, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the Library, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 13, 1843. Ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 12, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 381. Mr. Dayton submitted the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the bill from the House for the relief of David W. Haley, report... In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 499. Mr. Huntington submitted the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives (No. 499) "for the relief of Samuel Billings, owner of the fishing schooner Lurana," report... In Senate of the United States. January 13, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 534. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House bill granting a pension to John Peak, report... In Senate of the United States. January 13, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 551. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House bill granting a pension to Robert Poindexter of Kentucky, report... In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 397. Mr. Huntington submitted the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives (No. 327) "for the relief of the owners, master, and crew of the schooner Joanna, of Ellsworth, Maine," report... In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 74. Mr. Huntington submitted the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to which was referred the memorial of William Russell, report... In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1843. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Huntington made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the following bill from the House of Representatives, viz: "For the Relief of the Owners and Crew of the Schooner Martha" (No. 390)... In Senate of the United States. January 13, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 355. Mr. Williams submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred House Bill (No. 355) for the relief of William Allen... In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 568. Mr. Evans submitted the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives entitled, "An Act for the Relief of John Gerard Ford," report... In Senate of the United States. January 9, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps submitted the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Ezekial Wade, praying compensation for property destroyed by the enemy, during the Revolutionary War, report... In Senate of the United States. January 9, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 541. Mr. Graham submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the Bill H.R. No. 541, for the relief of Dexter Hungerford, of Watertown, Jefferson County, New York, have considered the same and report... Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing the amount of the loans contracted under the acts of 1841 and 1842, and the terms of said loans. January 12, 1843. Read, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 395. Mr. Dayton submitted the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred a bill for the relief of Gordon [i.e., Gorham] A. Worth... In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dayton submitted the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Alexander M. Jenkins, Richard J. Hamilton, and Lemuel Lee, sureties of William Linn, late receiver of public moneys at Vandalia, Illinois, report... In Senate of the United States. January 10, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Miller made the following report: The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Daniel Murray, surviving partner of Murray & Spencer, beg leave to submit the following report... In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bills H.R. 414 and 415. Mr. Woodbridge submitted the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom were referred the following bills from the House of Representatives, viz: H.R. 414, "An Act for the Relief of Owen [i.e., Orrin] Prentiss, of Stonington, Connecticut, Owner of the Schooner Lilly, and the Crew of Said Vessel;" H.R. 425, "An Act for the Relief of Isaac Champlin, and Others, Owners of the Schooner Buffalo," report as follows... In Senate of the United States. January 9, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the petition and papers of Samuel Grice, praying to be compensated for certain live oak timber... Report from the Secretary of State, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the cost of commodities imported from foreign countries, at the places whence exported, during the months of July, August, and September, of the year 1842. January 13, 1843. Read, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce, praying the establishment of a warehouse system. December 15, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Printing. December 20, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of the City of New York, praying the establishment of a warehouse system. December 13, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Printing. December 20, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances. December 19, 1842. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 1,500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate, and 200 additional copies for the use of the Treasury Department. In Senate of the United States. December 21, 1842. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Benjamin King Churchill, praying that provision be made by Congress for paying to him a pension for disability received in the privateer service during the last war, report... Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in obedience to the "Act for the Relief of Certain Insolvent Debtors of the United States." December 20, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. December 21, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, calling for information of any proposition made by the late special minister from Great Britain, in relation to the assumption of the state debts by the general government. December 23, 1842. Read, and ordered to be printed. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate relative to the adjustment of the title to portion of the Oregon Territory. December 23, 1842. Read, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. December 27, 1842. Submitted and ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 35. Mr. Berrien submitted the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Henry Gardner... Resolutions of the General Assembly of Connecticut, in favor of refunding to General Andrew Jackson, without qualification, the amount of a fine imposed on him at New Orleans, in 1815. January 3, 1843. Read, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, calling for the report of the Board of Commissioners to select sites for western armories. December 23, 1842. Read and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. December 27, 1842. Ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. December 12, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Amendments intended to be proposed by Mr. Benton, to the resolution submitted by Mr. Bayard, to rescind a resolution of the Senate... Extracts from the proceedings of the District Court of the U.S. in the Louisiana District, January term, 1815, in relation to the fine imposed on Major General Andrew Jackson. December 22, 1842. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 13, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Jonathan Brown... Report from the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to the cultivation and manufacture of hemp. December 19, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. December 20, 1842. Ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 75. Mr. Huntington submitted the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of Rufus and Charles Lane, owners of the schooner Twin of Hingham, Massachusetts, for a fishing bounty, report... Report from the Secretary of State, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the operation of the bankrupt law. December 27, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. December 28, 1842. Ordered to be printed.	66
Serial set 415	In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 701. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House Bill (701) granting a pension to David Munn... In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 209. Mr. Williams submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred House Bill (No. 209), for the relief of Robert Ramsay, report the same with amendments... In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 356. Mr. Bayard made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred a bill from the House of Representatives for the relief of Lloyd J. Bryan, report... Report from the Commissioner of Patents, showing the operations of the Patent Office during the year 1842. February 1, 1843. Read and referred to the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office. February 3, 1843. Motion to print, referred to the Committee on Printing. February 7, 1843. Ordered to be printed, with a portion of the documents, and that 1,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. In Senate of the United States. January 26, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Charles L. Williamson, report... In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 283. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House Bill (No. 283), for the relief of George Hommel [i.e., Hommill], report... In Senate of the United States. February 10, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 712. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 712) for the relief of Sampson Brown, report... In Senate of the United States. January 27, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of James Gee... Resolutions of the General Assembly of Arkansas, in relation to the protection of the western frontier of that state. February 6, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 326. Mr. Huntington made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 326) entitled, "An Act for the Relief of Levi Eldredge [i.e., Eldridge] and Others," report... In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 605. Mr. Huntington made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representative (No. 605) entitled, "An Act for the Relief of Joshua Knowles, Jr., and Others, Owners and Crew of the Fishing Schooner Garnet," report... In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Huntingdon [i.e., Huntington] made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred a resolution of the Senate of the 22d of December, 1842, instructing them to inquire into the expedience of allowing the export of foreign merchandise by land as well as sea, in original packages, with benefit of drawback, report... In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 592. Mr. Huntington made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives (No. 592) entitled, "An Act for the Relief of John H. Russell and Others, as Owners, Masters, and Crew, of the Fishing Schooner Lucy Ann," report... In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Henderson submitted the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims have had under consideration the petition of William Wynn, of the State of Arkansas... In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 391. Mr. Huntington made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives (No. 391) entitled, "An Act for the Relief of the Owners of the Schooner Three Brothers," report... In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 595. Mr. Huntington made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives (No. 595) entitled "An Act for the Relief of Barnabus Baker, Jr., and Others, Owners of the Fishing Schooner Union, of Dennis, Massachusetts," report... Report from the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a report upon the subject of an iron pile-light for Bartlett's Reef in Long Island Sound. January 30, 1843. Laid on the table, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. February 9, 1843. Ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of McKean Buchanan, report... Resolution of the General Assembly of Indiana, in relation to the completion of the Wabash and Erie Canal. February 6, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of McKean Buchanan, praying to be allowed a commission on certain bills of exchange... In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 117. Mr. Barrow made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom were referred sundry memorials asking Congress to make an appropriation to improve the navigation of the Mississippi River and its principal tributaries, report... In Senate of the United States. February 7, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 704. Mr. Graham submitted the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the Bill No. 704, from the House of Representatives, for the relief of D. and J. Wilkinson... In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 591. Mr. Huntington made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 591), entitled, "An Act for the Relief of William Ellery, Owner of the Fishing Schooner Sevo and Ida, Both of Gloucester, Massachusetts, and Others," report... Resolutions on the subject of modifying the tariff for the production of revenue, and of retrenching the expenditures of the government. February 7, 1843. Ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in favor of the repeal of the bankrupt law. February 6, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Huntington made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of Isaac Hall and Thomas Curtis, of the City of Boston, in the State of Massachusetts, merchants, report... In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 228. Mr. Huntington submitted the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 228) entitled, "An Act for the Relief of the Owners, Master, and Crew, of the Schooner Codhook, of Blue Hill, Maine," report... Resolutions of the General Assembly of Alabama, to obtain the passage of a law authorizing the bills of the bank of that state to be received in payment for lands, under the pre-emption laws, to an amount equal to the 2 per cent. fund of that state yet remaining unpaid. February 9, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 593. Mr. Huntington made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives (No. 593) entitled, "An Act for the Relief of Mary Broadstreet, Amos Tappan, and Others," report... Report from the Secretary of the Senate, showing the expenditures from the contingent fund of the Senate during the year ending December 4, 1842. December 28, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. February 7, 1843. Ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1842. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 579. Mr. Huntington made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives (No. 579) entitled, "An Act for the Relief of John Patten, Jr., Owner of the Fishing Schooner Credit, and the Master and Crew of Said Vessel," report... In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 580. Mr. Huntington made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives (No. 580), entitled, "An Act for the Relief of Abner Lowell and Others, Owners of the Fishing Schooner William," report... Documents relating to the construction of harbors on Lake Michigan. February 7, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Printing. February 9, 1843. Ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 14, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 288. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House Bill 288, for the relief of Major Thomas Harrison, report... Report from the Secretary of the Senate, showing the names of the clerks and messengers employed in his office during the year 1842, and the sums received by each. February 14, 1843. Read, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 10, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 613. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 613) for the relief of Elizabeth Whiteman, report... In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the petition and papers of William Morrow, of the District of Columbia, on the subject of a contract entered into by him to perform certain work at the United States arsenal in the District, report... Resolution of the General Assembly of Indiana, to provide a home market for water-rotted hemp. February 10, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 672. Mr. Williams made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred House Bill (No. 672) for the relief of Mary Barry, widow and administratrix of Thomas Barry... In Senate of the United States. February 14, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Huntington made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred a resolution of the Senate of the 2d of February, instructing them "to inquire into the expediency of abolishing the system of revenue cutters, and of employing a part of the Navy of the United States in that service, " report... Memorial of the General Assembly of Indiana, praying an appropriation to improve the navigation of the Mississippi and other western rivers. February 10, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom have been referred the petition and papers of Charles Dehault Delassus, of Missouri, praying remuneration for money alleged to have been forcibly taken from him at the capture of Baton Rouge, in 1810... In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbury made the following report: The Committee of Claims have examined the petition and other papers in the case of William Dowling, and ask leave to report as follows... Resolutions of the General Assembly of North Carolina, in relation to the right of instruction, adverse to a protective tariff, in favor of the repeal of the bankrupt law, and of refunding the fine imposed on General Jackson, and against depriving the President of the United States of the veto power. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Illinois, in favor of the occupation and settlement of the Oregon Territory. February 10, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 10, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Graham made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the legal representatives of Richard Harris and Nimrod Farrow... Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, to obtain an appropriation to improve the navigation of the grand rapids of the Wabash River. February 10, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, in favor of the adoption of measures to effect the occupation and settlement of the Oregon Territory. February 10, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the General Assembly of Pennsylvania, in favor of refunding to General Andrew Jackson the amount of a fine imposed on him in 1815, with interest. February 13, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 395. Mr. Kerr submitted the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred "An Act for the Relief of Gorham A. Worth, One of the Sureties of Samuel Edmonds, Deceased,"... Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the amount of accruing duties during the third and fourth quarters of the past year; and the value of imports and exports for the last quarter. February 14, 1843. Read, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 16, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 127. Mr. Wright made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom have been referred several memorials from citizens of different states on behalf of Amos Kendall, late Postmaster General, report... In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 447. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Elizabeth Harris, report... Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the amount of revenue received from Customs, during the month of January, 1843. February 16, 1843. Read and referred to the Committee on Printing. February 17, 1843. Ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Joint Resolution S. 4. Mr. McRoberts made the following report: The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred a joint resolution authorizing the Postmaster General to enter into a new contract with E.B. and S. Ward, for the transportation of the mail from Chicago, Illinois, to St. Joseph's, submit the following report... In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 133. Mr. Evans made the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the memorial of Benjamin Adams & Co., and others, report... Report from the Postmaster General, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the amounts paid annually for mail service upon railroads, and the amounts paid the year previous to contracting with the railroad companies. February 15, 1843. Read, laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the General Assembly of Missouri, praying the donation of certain swamp land in that state, to the counties in which they lie, on the condition that they shall be drained by the said counties. February 15, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 377. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. No. 377) for the relief of Joseph Watson... In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 132. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Asahel Brainard... In Senate of the United States. February 16, 1843. Ordered to be printed. Amendments proposed by Mr. Merrick to the resolutions submitted by Mr. Rives, on the subject of assuming state debts... In Senate of the United States. February 16, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Joseph King, report... In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 521. Mr. Evans made the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives entitled, "An Act for the Relief of George P. Pollen and Robert Colgate," report... In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 366. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 366) for the relief of Henry Freeman, report... In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1843. Ordered to be printed, -- To accompany Bill S. 124. Mr. McRoberts made the following report: The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred Senate Bill (No. 124), for the relief of John W. Skidmore... In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 577. Mr. Evans made the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred a bill from the House of Representatives, entitled, "An Act for the Relief of S. Morris Waln," report... In Senate of the United States. February 16, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 362. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Leah Tenure, report... Documents relating to the reduction of the number and compensation of the persons employed in the New York Customhouse. February 17, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Pennsylvania, in favor of the revival of the pension law of July 7, 1838. February 20, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Pensions, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the General Assembly of Indiana, praying an allowance of bounty land to the rangers and militia in the service of the United States during the last war. Febryary [i.e., February] 2, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 2, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 109. Mr. Henderson submitted the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of William Fisher... Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, in relation to the construction of a harbor at Michigan City. February 2, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 3, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 664. Mr. Williams submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 664) for the relief of Mrs. Anne W. Angus, have considered the same and report... Resolutions of the Legislature of South Carolina, in favor of repealing the Tariff Act of 1842. January 30, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in favor of refunding to General Andrew Jackson, the amount of a fine imposed on him in 1815. January 31, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 3, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 614, and that 1,500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Berrien submitted the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom were referred a bill from the Senate entitled, "An Act To Repeal the Bankrupt Law," and also a bill from the House of Representatives entitled, "An Act To Repeal the Bankrupt Law," and numerous petitions relating thereto... In Senate of the United States. February 3, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 290. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 290) for the relief of John Farnham, report... In Senate of the United States. February 3, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 628. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 628) for the relief of Jonathan Britton, report... In Senate of the United States. February 3, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 608. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 608) for the relief of the heirs and legal representatives of William Lomax... In Senate of the United States. February 2, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 110. Mr. Henderson submitted the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Villeneuve Leblanc [i.e., Le Blanc], make report... Documents relating to the Illinois and Michigan Canal. January 31, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and motion to print, referred to the Committee on Printing. February 1, 1843. Ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Illinois, in favor of the modification of the tariff, and re-establishment of the independent Treasury system, and opposed to direct taxation and the incorporation of a Bank of the United States. January 30, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 30, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 55. Mr. Graham made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred a bill for the relief of James Taylor... In Senate of the United States. January 30, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 102. Mr. Conrad submitted the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the claim of John R. Williams, for a grant of land in the State of Michigan, report... Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, asking an appropriation to improve the navigation of the Wabash River. February 2, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of War, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the reasons for withholding the appropriations for Fort Livingston, in the State of Louisiana. January 16, 1843. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. January 17, 1843. Ordered to be printed. Report from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, showing in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the land offices at which public sales of lands have been made since September 4, 1841, and the amount of such sales. January 10, 1843. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. January 18, 1843. Ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, in favor of the repeal of the distribution and bankrupt laws, and of the modification of the Tariff Act of 1842. January 13, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 17, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 9. Mr. Clayton made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the bill to amend an act entitled, "An Act To Establish the Northern Boundary Line of the State of Ohio, and To Provide for the Admission of the State of Michigan into the Union upon the Conditions Therein Expressed," approved June 15, 1836, report... In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 634. Mr. Graham made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Conrad House, have considered the same, and report... Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the exports and imports of gold and silver coin and bullion since June 30, 1834. January 17, 1843. Read, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, declining to receive its portion of the proceeds of the sales of the public lands under the distribution law, and requesting to have the same applied "to the general charge and expenditure of the United States." January 13, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the General Assembly of Indiana, praying the extension of the pension act of 1832 to the volunteers and militia who served against the western Indians prior to 1795. January 16, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Pensions, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Maryland, urging the transfer to that state of the stock held by the United States in the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company. January 18, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, on the subject of payments for pensions since August 16, 1841, to officers, seamen, and marines, who are in service and receiving pay. January 10, 1843. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. January 18, 1843. Ordered to be printed, and to be referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Resolutions of the General Assembly of North Carolina, to obtain an appropriation for the completion of the United States arsenal in that state, as an "arsenal of deposite and general construction." January 16, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 443. Mr. Williams submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred House Bill (No. 443), for the relief of Susan Brum... Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, in favor of restricting the franking privilege, and of reducing the rates of letter postage. January 13, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 357. Mr. Bayard made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred a bill from the House of Representatives for the relief of Nancy Tompkins... Resolution of the General Assembly of Indiana, in relation to a late regulation of the Post Office Department respecting the Post Office Department. January 19, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the cloth cases recently tried in the eastern district of Pennsylvania, involving forfeitures under the revenue laws. January 10, 1843. Read, and referred to the Committee on Printing. January 18, 1843. Ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 81. Mr. Bayard made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of a number of officers of the United States Navy, lately attached to the surveying and exploring expedition, praying an allowance of extra pay, report... Resolutions of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Wisconsin, relative to their present session, and the refusal of the Governor to co-operate with them. January 3, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 18, 1843. Ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of New Orleans, praying the establishment of a warehouse system. January 17, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 18, 1843. Ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the revenue from imports during the third and fourth quarters of the year 1842, the outstanding and unexpended appropriations at the close of the years 1840, 1841, and 1842, respectively, and the quantity of land advertised for sale from March 4, 1840, to March 4, 1842. January 23, 1843. Read, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 20, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Mary Ann Boyd, report... In Senate of the United States. January 24, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 86. Mr. Smith, of Indiana, made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred "A Bill To Apply Certain Alternate Sections of the Public Domain Toward the Completion of Works of Internal Improvement in the State of Michigan, and for Other Purposes," have had the same under consideration, and report... Report from the Secretary of State, showing the names and compensations of the persons employed in that Department during the year 1842. January 23, 1843. Read, laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of State, showing the expenditures from the contingent fund of the State Department during the half year ending June 30, 1842. January 23, 1843. Read, laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 20, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Lucy Davis... Report from the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to depredations committed on the live-oak timber belonging to the United States, and the adoption of measures for preventing the same. January 23, 1843. Read, referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 23, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 508. Mr. Huntington submitted the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 508) for the relief of Benjamin Evans, report... Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate in relation to grants, by the British government, of portions of the Oregon Territory. January 23, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 24, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 92. Mr. Crittenden made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Mary W. Thompson, widow of the late Lieutenant Colonel Thompson of the Army of the United States... In Senate of the United States. January 20, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Charles Larrabee, report... In Senate of the United States. January 20, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House Bill (460), for the relief of Gideon A. Perry, report the following resolution.. In Senate of the United States. January 23, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 456. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 456) for the relief of Samuel Neely, report... In Senate of the United States. January 20, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 450. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of the widow of Captain William Royal [i.e., Royall], deceased, report... Resolutions of the General Assembly of Delaware, in favor of the retrocession of the Pea Patch Island to that state, for the purpose of establishing the title thereto. January 27, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 26, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams submitted the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Charles G. Ridgely, praying that certain allowances may be made to him in the settlement of his accounts at the Navy Department, report... In Senate of the United States. January 17, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 462. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House bill for the relief of John Hicks, report... In Senate of the United States. January 23, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 571. Mr. Bates submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House bill for the relief of Samuel M. Asberry [i.e., Asbury], report... Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, copies of correspondence in relation to the destruction of the steamboat Caroline. January 23, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Huntington made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom were referred the resolution and memorials hereinafter mentioned, ask leave to report, and recommend to the Senate the adoption of the following resolutions... In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 451. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House Bill (No. 451), for the relief of Prudence Crouch... In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1843. Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of a great number of persons in Platte County, in the State of Missouri, complaining of the expulsion, by order of the commanding officer of Fort Leavenworth, of several inhabitants of said county from the part thereof included in the "military reserve," report... Resolutions of the General Assembly of Missouri, in favor of the occupation and settlement of the Oregon Territory. February 10, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 10, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 713. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House Bill (713) for the relief of William Patterson, report...	128
Serial set 416	In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 597. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (No. 597) from the House of Representatives, for the relief of the representatives of Henry Hoffman, deceased, report... In Senate of the United States. March 1, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 372. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom the Bill (H.R. 372) for the relief of Elizabeth Dawkins was recommitted, report... In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the legal representative of Benjamin Harrison, report... In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Aaron Payne, praying for arrears of pension... In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Scott Campbell, a half-breed Sioux Indian, report... In Senate of the United States. February 22, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 734. Mr. Evans made the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred a bill from the House of Representatives, entitled, "An Act for the Relief of Rebecca Guest," report... In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of the administrator of William H. Hunter, deceased, report... In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 700. Mr. Bagby made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives for the relief of Jacob Miller, report... In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 115. Mr. Williams made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Charles E. Sherman, have considered the same, and report... Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, in favor of a reduction of the rates of letter postage. February 21, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, for the establishment of marine hospitals on the Mississippi and its tributaries, and on the northern lakes. February 21, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 22, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 128. Mr. Woodbridge made the following report: The Committee on the Library, instructed by a resolution of the Senate "to inquire into the expediency of providing for the publication of a continued series of the debates and proceedings of Congress from the beginning of the first to the end of the present session, and of procuring for the use of the United States a certain number of copies of the same," having had the subject under consideration, respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. February 22, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 702. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 702) for the relief of Samuel Edgecomb, report... Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the investigation into the affairs of the New York Customhouse. February 16, 1843. Read and referred to the Committee on Printing. February 21, 1843. Ordered to be printed. Resolution The General Assembly of Indiana, on the subject of allowing the right of pre-emption to certain lands granted to that state for the construction of the Wabash and Erie Canal. February 21, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Miller made the following report: The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Markham Fristo, report... In Senate of the United States. February 23, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 404. Mr. Huntington made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom has been referred the bill from the House entitled, "An Act for the Relief of Robert T. Norris," respectfully report... Resolutions of the General Assembly of Indiana, in relation to the restrictions imposed by municipal regulations upon the trade of the Mississippi River. February 23, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 23, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Huntington made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom were referred so much of the annual report of the Secretary of the Treasury as relates to the warehouse system... Memorial of the General Assembly of Illinois, praying a modification of the pre-emption laws, and a reduction in the price of certain lands. February 24, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Illinois, in favor of the importation of salt duty free. February 24, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating the annual statement of commerce and navigation of the United States for the year ending September 30, 1842. February 24, 1843. Ordered to be printed, and that 1,500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing the official emoluments and expenditures of the officers of the Customs for the year 1842. February 24, 1843. Read, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 24, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 533. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House Bill (533) for the relief of Abraham Vanhorn... In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 548. Mr. Morehead made the following report: The Committee on Retrenchment, to whom was referred a bill from the House of Representatives, entitled, "An Act To Reduce the Compensation to the Members of the Senate, Members of the House of Representatives of the United States, and to the Delegates of the Territories"... Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with resolutions of the Senate, copies of correspondence in relation to the Quintuple Treaty. February 24, 1843. Read, and ordered to be printed Resolutions of the General Assembly of Illinois, on the subject of reducing the rates of letter postage. February 24, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 27, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 708. Mr. Evans made the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred a bill from the House of Representatives entitled, "An Act for the Relief of Samuel Hoffman," report... Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the public revenue, debt, and expenditures. February 25, 1843. Read, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a copy of a contract entered into with the late Robert Fulton, during the year 1814, and a statement of his account. February 24, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 28, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 142. Mr. Woodbridge made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom were referred sundry legislative resolves, various memorials, and other documentary matter relative to the navigation of the Great Lakes, and to the construction and completion of harbor improvements... In Senate of the United States. February 27, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Bosworth... In Senate of the United States. February 27, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 741. Mr. Henderson made the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred House Bill No. 741, for the relief of Elizabeth Burriss, have considered of the same, and report... In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the heir of William Williams, an officer of the Revolutionary Army, praying the allowance of commutation, report... In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 441. Mr. Williams made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred House Bill (No. 441), for the relief of Silvia Underwood... Resolutions of the General Assembly of Illinois, in relation to the settlement of the boundary line of the Territory of Oregon. February 24, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the legal representatives of Charles M. Thruston, praying the allowance of commutation, report... In Senate of the United States. February 28, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Berrien made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of the 1st municipality of the City of New Orleans, praying that they be put in possession of a square of ground situated in said city, and now in possession of the Government of the United States, respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. February 28, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heir of Brenton Paine... Documents on the subject of adopting horizontal submerged propellers in the naval steam service of the United States. March 3, 1843. Submitted by Mr. Bayard from the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. March 1, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 798. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 798) for the relief of John P. Schuyler, report... Report from the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a copy of Lieut. Fremont's report of his exploring expedition to the Rocky Mountains. March 2, 1843. Read, and ordered to be printed. March 3, 1843. Ordered, that nine hundred additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate, and one hundred copies for the use of the Topographical Bureau. In Senate of the United States. March 1, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 143. Mr. Crittenden made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs have had under consideration the petition of Mary A.E. Zantzinger, the widow of the late Major Richard A. Zantzinger, praying for a pension, and report... In Senate of the United States. March 1, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 811. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 811) for the relief of John Everly, report... Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the amount of the two per cent. fund of the State of Ohio, and the cost of the Cumberland Road. March 2, 1843. Read, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the General Assembly of New York, in favor of indemnifying Amos Kendall, late Postmaster General, for responsibility incurred by him in the discharge of his official duty. March 2, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Statements showing: First -- appropriations made during the third session of the 27th Congress: Second -- officers created, and the salaries thereof. April 5, 1843. Prepared by the Secretary of the Senate, in pursuance of the sixth section of the act of July 4, 1836, "To Authorize the Appointment of Additional Paymasters, and for Other Purposes." Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with two resolutions of the Senate, statements of the quantity, surveys, acquisitions, sales, and reservations of the public lands. March 2, 1843. Ordered to be printed, and that one thousand additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. In Senate of the United States. February 28, 1843. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Lemuel Bingham... In Senate of the United States. February 28, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill S. 116. Mr. Tappan made the following report: The Joint Committee on the Library, to whom was referred "A Bill for the Preservation of the Collection of Natural Curiosities Furnished by the Exploring Squadron, and from Other Sources," together with "remarks submitted to the Honorable Mr. Walker by Mr. Markoe and Colonel Abert," have considered the same, and ask leave to report... In Senate of the United States. February 24, 1843. Ordered to be printed. -- To accompany Bill H.R. 368. Mr. Bates made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the House Bill (368), for the relief of Nancy Byrd, widow of Baylor Byrd... Resolutions of the General Assembly of Illinois, in relation to the removal of obstructions to the navigation of the western rivers. February 24, 1843. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	52
Serial set 417	Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, at the third session of the Twenty-seventh Congress begun and held at the City of Washington, in the Territory of Columbia, December 5, 1842, and in the sixty-seventh year of the independence of the United States.	1
Serial set 418	Applicants for pensions -- rejected. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a list of the names of persons, who have applied for pensions, whose claims have been rejected. December 13, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Officers of the Army -- grade, pay, &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of the number of the officers of the Army, with the rules of pay, allowances, &c. December 13, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Contingent expenses -- naval establishment. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting an abstract of expenditures under the head of contingencies, &c. December 13, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Extra pay to army officers -- General Scott. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of 28th of January last, in relation to extra compensation allowed to officers of the army, &c. December 13, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Fire arms manufactured in the United States. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the private establishments at which fire arms are manufactured for the government of the United States, &c. December, 13, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Officers of the Army -- resignations and reappointments. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of resignations and reappointments of officers of the Army, &c. December 13, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Treasurer's accounts. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting accounts for the third and fourth quarters of the year 1841, and the first and second quarters of the year 1842. December 13, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Contingent expenses House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting a report upon the expenditure of the fund appropriated for the contingent expenses of the House of Representatives for the year 1842, &c. December 13, 1842. Referred to the Committee of Accounts. Contracts -- Commissioner of the Public Buildings. Letter from the Commissioner of the Public Buildings, with copies of all contracts made from the 1st of December, 1841. December 13, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Public Buildings. list of reports to be made to Congress, at the third session of the Twenty-seventh Congress, by public officers. Prepared in obedience to a standing order of the House, by the Chief Clerk. December 5, 1842. Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the third session of the Twenty-seventh Congress. December 7, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table, and 10,000 extra copies with the accompanying documents, ordered to be printed	11
Serial set 419	Registered seamen. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting an abstract of the returns of seamen registered in each port of entry of the United States during the year ending on the 30th of September last. December 14, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. State of the finances. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances. December 15, 1842. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and 10,000 additional copies ordered to be printed. Changes in commercial systems of foreign nations. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a report, in pursuance of an act of 16th August, 1842, containing an account of changes and modifications in the commercial systems of other nations, by treaties, duties on imports, and other regulations. December 27, 1842. Read, referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and 5,000 extra copies ordered to be printed. Insolvent debtors of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the names, &c., of the insolvent debtors of the United States. December 23, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Light-house establishment -- respecting the call of Mr. Sprigg for information. December 15, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Applicants for pensions, &c. -- rejected. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the Commissioner of Pensions of applicants for pensions, or increase of pensions, which have been rejected during the past year, &c. December 14, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table Vessels entered ports of United States in 1841 -- with salt. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the number of vessels which entered the ports of the United States in the year 1841, and the number of such the cargoes of which consisted wholly or in part of salt. December 17, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Land Office report -- 1842. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the annual report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office. December 15, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. Refund fine -- General Jackson. Resolutions of the Virginia Legislature, in relation to refunding to General Jackson the fine imposed on him at New Orleans in 1815. December 27, 1842. Committed to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union on Bill No. 503. Land claims in Louisiana, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the General Land Office, with the evidence submitted in support of certain claims to land, under the act of the 6th of July, 1842, to confirm certain land claims in Louisiana. December 17, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims. Differences with Morocco. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a letter from the Secretary of the Navy, concerning differences with Morocco. December 14, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Estimates of appropriations for 1843-1844. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the estimates of appropriations for the half calendar year ending 30th June, 1843, and for the fiscal year ending 30th June, 1844. December 15, 1842. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Florida contested election. December 14, 1842. Laid upon the table. Expenditure of the contingent fund of the Treasury Department for 1842. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the annual statement of expenditures of the contingent fund of that Department for the year 1842. December 27, 1842. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Expenditures. Coast Survey and weights and measures. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of Professor Hassler, Superintendent of the Coast Survey and work on the construction of standard weights and measures. December 22, 1842. Referred to the select committee upon the subject. Floating dock at Brooklyn. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, respecting the floating dock at Brooklyn. December 22, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Judicial expenses of the government of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in obedience to a resolution of the 19th May, 1842, a report in relation to the judicial expenses of the government. December 23, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Distribution bills of the proceeds of public lands, and election of representatives. Message from the President of the United States, informing the House of his not signing the above-mentioned bills, passed at the last session of Congress. December 14, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table.	18
Serial set 420	Penitentiary -- report of inspectors. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the report of the Inspectors of the Penitentiary for 1842. January 17, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Northern boundary of Missouri. December 31, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. Survey harbor -- Galien River. Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating a report of a survey of the harbor at the mouth of Galien River, in Michigan. January 25, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. Alabama Legislature -- settle titles to lands ceded by the Creek Indians. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Alabama, for the appointment of an agent, or otherwise to settle all questions remaining under late Creek Indian treaty. January 10, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. Goods delivered to Sioux Indians. Correspondence in reference to the three drafts, by Governor Doty, for goods delivered to the Sioux Indians, &c. January 28, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Explanatory of bill making appropriations for fulfilling treaty stipulations with the various Indian tribes, &c., until July 1, 1844. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 660.) January 28, 1843. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Cherokee Treaty of 1835-'36. Memorial of David Taylor, G.F. Norris, and J.K. Rogers, Cherokee claimants under the treaty of 1835-'36. January 26, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Explanatory of Bill No. 645 -- Army appropriations for the year and a half ending June 30, 1844. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 645.) January 26, 1843. Submitted by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means. Virginia Board of Trade, City of Wheeling -- bridge over the Ohio at that place. Memorial from the Board of Trade of Wheeling, Virginia, praying for the erection of a bridge over the Ohio River at that place. January 24, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Clerks in the State Department -- 1842. Letter from the Secretary of State, giving the number of persons employed in the Department of State during the year 1842, with the compensation of each. January 25, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Trust funds -- Chickasaw Indians. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating information in relation to Chickasaw trust funds. February 1, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Patent Office. Report from the Commissioner of Patents, showing the operations of the Patent Office during the year 1842. February 1, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Repairs of the Potomac bridge. Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the repairs of the Potomac bridge. February 1, 1843. Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia. Refund General Jackson's fine. February 1, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Explanatory of the bill making appropriations for certain harbors and rivers, and for continuing the Cumberland Road, from January 1, 1843, to June 30, 1844. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 679.) January 30, 1843. Submitted by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means. Unclaimed balances due to officers and seamen of the Navy. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting information called for by a resolution of the House of Representatives of January 24, 1842. February 1, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Reduce postage on letters. Resolution of the Legislature of Rhode Island, for a reduction of postage, &c. January 30, 1843. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Vermont, for the repeal of the bankrupt law. December 29, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. Boundary between Maine and New Hampshire and the adjoining British provinces. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Board of Commissioners appointed to survey the northeastern boundary. April 12, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. December 29, 1842. Ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Vermont, for continuing for five years the pensions to widows. December 29, 1842. Read, and laid upon the table. State debts. Petitions of citizens of Maryland and Pennsylvania, in favor of the assumption of state debts. December 29, 1842. Referred to a select committee. Sandwich Islands and China. Message from the President of the United States, respecting the trade and commerce of the United States with the Sandwich Islands, and of diplomatic intercourse with their government; also, in relation to the new position of affairs in China, and recommending provision for a diplomatic agent. December 31, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Mail -- Washington and Augusta, Georgia. Report of the Postmaster General, in relation to the transportation of the mail between Washington and Augusta, in Georgia. December 31, 1842. Ordered to lie upon the table. Claims on Hayti. Message from the President of the United States communicating information in regard to claims of citizens of the United States on Hayti. December 31, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Explanatory of Bill No. 644 -- civil and diplomatic appropriations for the year ending June 30, 1844. January 4, 1842 [i.e., 1843]. General Jackson's fine. Resolution of the Legislature of New Hampshire, concerning the refunding of the fine paid by General Jackson in 1815. January 11, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Thomas F. Gordon's proposal to print indices. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 26.) January 7, 1843. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Jesse Hoyt. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in relation to the defalcation of Jesse Hoyt. January 12, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. John H. Sargent. Petition of John H. Sargent, of Charleston, South Carolina, in relation to the patent laws. January 11, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Patents. Survey of the Ohio River. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of Captain Hughes, of his late survey, &c., of the river Ohio. January 12, 1843. Referred to Committee of Ways and Means, and 2,500 extra copies ordered to be printed. Draining Everglades in Florida. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in obedience to a resolution of the House of Representatives, information in relation to the draining of the Everglades of Florida. January 7, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. Expenditure -- contingent fund of the Navy Department for the year ending September 30, 1842. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the manner in which the contingent fund of the department has been expended, from the 30th of September, 1841, to the 30th of September, 1842, inclusive. January 12, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Vessels built by the United States since 1826. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the vessels built by the United States since the year 1826, cost per ton, &c. January 12, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. David M. Hughes, Charles Shipman, and John Henderson. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in relation to the claims of David M. Hughes, Charles Shipman, and John Henderson. January 7, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Annual report of the Commissioner of the Public Buildings. January 12, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the Public Buildings. Arkansas Legislature -- to finish road from Red River to the southern boundary of Missouri. Memorial of the Legislature of the State of Arkansas, asking an appropriation to complete the road already surveyed, and in part constructed by the United States, from Red River to the southern boundary of the State of Missouri. January 10, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. Banks of the District of Columbia. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the condition of the incorporated banks of the District of Columbia, at the close of the year 1842. January 12, 1843. Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia. Newspaper postage. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Ohio, instructing Senators and Representatives in Congress from that state on the subject of newspaper postage. January 14, 1843. Referred to Committee on Post Office and Post Roads. Explosion of steam boilers. Memorial of Thomas S. Easton, in relation to explosions of steam boilers. January 13, 1843. Referred to the select committee on the subject of steamboats, &c., of which Mr. Underwood is Chairman. Repeal of the bankrupt law. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Ohio, for a repeal of the bankrupt law. January 13, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Amount of revenue -- fourth quarter 1842. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement in relation to the revenue for the fourth quarter of the year 1842. January 18, 1843. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. Kentucky -- manufacturers of fur hats. January 14, 1843. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Contracts by late Board of Navy Commissioners. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the contracts made by the late Board of Navy Commissioners. January 14, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Public credit -- amendment to be offered to the exchequer bill, as a substitute. January 17, 1843. Mr. Everett submitted the following, which he intends offering as a substitute to the exchequer bill, No. 206. Lake harbors. Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating a report of the Colonel of the Corps of Topographical Engineers, in relation to lake harbors, in obedience to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 7th instant. January 17, 1843. Read, laid upon the table, and 3,000 extra copies ordered to be printed. Distribution law, &c. Preamble and resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, declaring the distribution act, the tariff act, and the bankrupt act, to be inexpedient and unconstitutional, and instructing the senators and requesting the representatives from that state to use their best exertions to procure the repeal of said acts. January 16, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Contracts of the War Department -- 1842. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of all contracts made with the Department during the year 1842. January 17, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Letter from the Governor of Wisconsin, &c. January 14, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. Expenditures from the Chickasaw fund. Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating a detailed statement of all the expenditures made from the Chickasaw fund between the 2d day of March, 1833, and the 1st day of January, 1843. January 17, 1843. Read, laid upon the table, and 500 extra copies ordered to be printed. Arrest and trial of E.L. Louallier. Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating, in obedience to a resolution of the 12th instant, a copy of the papers and proceedings relative to the arrest and trial, by court martial, of E.L. Louallier, Sen., at New Orleans, in March, 1815. January 17, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Stock -- Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. Resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Maryland, in relation to the stock of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. January 18, 1843. Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia. Pre-emption rights, &c. Memorial of the Legislature of Illinois, relating to pre-emption rights and donations to actual settlers. January 14, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. Franking privilege, &c. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, in relation to the franking privilege and a reduction of letter postage. January 14, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Laws passed by the Legislature of Florida. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting laws passed by the Governor and Legislative Council of Florida. January 19, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. Survey of Grand River, &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the survey of Grand and Spring Rivers. January 19, 1843. Referred to the select committee appointed on the 14th January instant, on the subject. Officers -- New York Custom-house. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, with a statement of the number, classes, and compensation of persons, respectively, in the employment of the government, at the port of New York, on the 1st of January, 1828, and also on the 1st of January, 1842. Prepared in obedience to a resolution of the 23d December last. January 19, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. South Carolina. January 21, 1843. Submitted by Mr. Campbell, of South Carolina, and ordered to be printed. Contingent fund -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting the report of the agent for disbursing the contingent fund of the Post Office Department. January 19, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the Expenditures of the Post Office Department. Goods destroyed by fire in New York, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating information in relation to goods destroyed by fire in the public stores at New York, in compliance with a resolution of the 11th instant. January 19, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Survey of Suwannee River and route of a railroad from St. John's to Suwannee River. Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating a copy of the report and survey of the mouth of Suwannee River, in Florida, &c. January 19, 1843. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Claim of the Creek Indians. Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating a report of General Jesup, in relation to a claim of the Creek Indians. January 21, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Persons employed in Indian Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report containing the names, dates of appointment, and pay, of all persons employed in the service of the Indian Department during the year 1842. January 19, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Medicine and hospital stores. January 23, 1843. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Navy Department. Explanatory of Bill No. 659, making appropriations for the naval service until July 1, 1844. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 659.) January 26, 1843. Submitted by the Committee of Ways and Means. Expenditures of the contingent fund of the State Department -- 1842. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a statement of the expenditures made, during the year 1842, from the appropriation for the contingent expenses of the State Department. January 25, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Naval depot -- Port Mahon. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in relation to a naval depot at Port Mahon. January 25, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. General Jackson's fine. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Rhode Island, to refund the fine imposed on General Andrew Jackson. January 24, 1843. Laid upon the table. Additional explanations of the Bill Making Appropriations for the Naval Service until July 1, 1844. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 659.) January 28, 1843. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Exploring Expedition -- extra pay. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting documents in relation to extra pay of the officers of the Exploring Expedition. January 25, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Memorial of citizens of Bardstown and vicinity, respecting the improvement of the navigation of western rivers. January 26, 1843. Referred to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union. Changes in organization of military divisions of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information called for by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 21st instant. January 28, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, with instructions to inquire into the expediency of providing by law for the abrogation of the present arrangement of the military departments, as adopted by the general order No. 40, issued on the 12th of July, 1842, and for the purpose of restoring the two military divisions as they existed immediately before the issuing of that order; also, to inquire into the propriety of abolishing the office of commanding general-in-chief. Documents submitted by Mr. Wise -- to accompany Bill No. 724, to establish a government office for printing, binding, and for other purposes. January 25, 1843. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Building of a war steamer by R.L. Stevens -- appropriation for pay of officers and seamen, 1842. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the information called for by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 20th instant. January 28, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Export of coal from Nova Scotia. January 25, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Wisconsin -- Legality of extra session of the legislature. December 27, 1842. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. Additional buildings for War and Navy Departments. Letter from the Secretaries of War and Navy, transmitting estimates for additional buildings for the War and Navy Departments. January 25, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings. Memorial of fifty-seven members of the Legislature of the State of New Hampshire, praying Congress to district the state for the election of members of Congress. December 29, 1842. Referred to the Committee of Elections. General Jackson's fine. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Illinois, concerning the fine imposed on General Jackson, at New Orleans, in 1815. January 10, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Pauper lunatics, District of Columbia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 715.) January 18, 1843. Pea Patch Island. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Delaware, to settle title to the Pea Patch Island. January 26, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.	80
Serial set 421	Exploring Expedition and Coast Survey -- pay, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting information called for by a resolution of the House of Representatives of January 26, 1843. February 9, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Oregon Territory. Resolutions of the Legislature of Missouri, in reference to the Territory of Oregon. February 10, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Wabash and Ohio Canal. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Indiana, relative to the completion of the Wabash and Ohio Canal. February 6, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Mississippi. Memorial of citizens of Natchez, in favor of selecting that place as the site for a naval armory and dry dock. February 4, 1843. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Military state convention -- New York. February 6, 1843. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Militia. Proceedings in the House of Representatives of the United States, on the presentation of the sword of Washington and the staff of Franklin, February 7, 1843. Estimates for mail service from July 1, 1843. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting estimates for the service of the Post Office Department for the year 1843. February 4, 1843. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Instructions to senators. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Virginia, relative to instructions. February 6, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Clerks and others employed in the War Department, 1842. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a list of clerks and all other persons employed in the War Department during the year 1842. February 4, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Repeal bankrupt law. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Maine, relating to the bankrupt act. February 6, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Navy -- appropriations -- 1842. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a letter from the Second Comptroller of the Treasury, with a statement of appropriations for the naval service for the year 1842. February 9, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. To bring into the Treasury moneys received by certain public officers before they can be disbursed, and for other purposes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 770.) Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a letter from Charles B. Penrose, Solicitor of the Treasury. February 9, 1843. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Annual statement of appropriations for the War Department, &c. -- 1842. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the annual statement of appropriations for the War Department, &c. in 1842. February 4, 1843. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Extra allowance -- mail contractors. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 36.) Letter from the Postmaster General, in relation to the petition of Jesse E. Dow, Esq., made in behalf of sundry mail contractors. February 9, 1843. Laid before the House by Mr. Hopkins, Chairman of the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Militia of the United States -- their arms, &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting an abstract of the returns of the militia of all the states and territories, with their arms, accoutrements, and ammunition. February 9, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the Militia. Petty officers, seamen, &c., in the naval service. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a report in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 25th June, 1842. February 9, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Site for a western armory. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a letter from the Secretary of War, submitting a report of the board of officers appointed to select a site for a western armory, together with a counter report from the Surgeon General. February 9, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Relative to steamboat explosions. February 13, 1843. Referred to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union, to which was referred the bill from the special committee reported by Mr. Underwood. Northern boundary of Missouri. February 11, 1843. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Fine -- General Jackson. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, relative to the fine imposed by Dominick A. Hall on General Andrew Jackson. February 11, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Oregon Territory. Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, in reference to the Territory of Oregon. February 11, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Grounds adjacent to the General Post Office. Letter from the Postmaster General, relating to the grounds adjacent to the General Post Office. February 9, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings. Detailed statement of the expenses of the loan -- 1841 and 1842. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an account of the proceedings of the Treasury Department under the act of 15th April, 1842, for an extension of the loan of 1841, and for an addition of five millions thereto, and for allowing interest on Treasury notes due. January 12, 1843. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, with instructions. February 10, 1843. Ordered to be printed. Condition of the finances. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Treasury in relation to the finances. February 13, 1843. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Warehouse system. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copies of communications from collectors of the Customs in relation to the warehousing system. February 9, 1843. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Navigation of Ohio and Mississippi Rivers, and marine hospitals. Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, relating to the navigation of the Ohio, Missouri, and Mississippi Rivers, and the establishment of marine hospitals on said rivers. February 11, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Treasury notes and loan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 782.) February 10, 1843. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Clerks and other persons employed in the Office of the Clerk of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, giving a statement of clerks and other persons employed in the Office of the Clerk of the House of Representatives during the year 1842, showing the amount of their pay, and the time employed. February 9, 1843. Referred to the Select Committee on Retrenchment of which Mr. Summers is chairman. Postage on letters to Texas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 789.) February 16, 1843. Laid before the House by Mr. Briggs, Chairman of the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Rules and regulations U.S. Navy. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting rules and regulations for the government of the Navy of the United States; prepared in obedience to a resolution of May 24, 1842. February 16, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Military districts United States. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 792.) Letter from the Secretary of War, respecting the division of the United States into two military districts. February 16, 1843. Laid before the House by the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Expenses national armory and arms manufactured in 1842. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of expenses, &c., at the national armories, for the year ended 30th September, 1842. February 4, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Explanatory of bill making appropriations for payment of Navy pensions due July 1, 1843, and July 1, 1844. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 748.) February 3, 1843. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means. Cherokee Treaty. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a copy of instructions to commissioners under Cherokee Treaty of 1835. February 1, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Additional offices -- Custom-house Baltimore. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in relation to officers, &c., attached to the Custom-house at Baltimore. February 4, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Improvement of Ohio and Mississippi Rivers. Memorial of citizens of the City of Cincinnati, relative to the improvement of the navigation of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers. January 19, 1843. Referred to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union. Cession of California to England. Message from the President of the United States transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 28th January, 1843. February 9, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Fees of marshals, clerks, and attorneys. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copies of the returns made to him by the several district attorneys, clerks of the circuit and district courts, and marshals of the United States, of the fees and emoluments received by them, respectively. February 6, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Treasury Department. Expenditures in the War Department -- 1842. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements, &c., of the expenditures of the Department for the calendar year 1842. February 4, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table.	39
Serial set 422	Construction of the Treaty of Washington, &c. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, in answer to the resolution of the House of the 22d February, 1843. February 28, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table Second Regiment of Dragoons. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Louisiana, in relation to the Second Regiment of Dragoons. February 18, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Stephen H. Webb. February 28, 1843. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Disbursements by Indian agents. Letter from the Second Auditor of the Treasury, transmitting copies of the accounts of persons charged with the disbursement of money, goods, or effects, for the Indians, &c. February 18, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Public Expenditures. Calvin Blythe. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting information relative to the removal of Calvin Blythe, collector of the port of Philadelphia. February 18, 1843. Referred to the select committee this day appointed on the subject of the removal of Jonathan Roberts from the office of collector of the port of Philadelphia. Clerks, &c., Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the names of the clerks and other persons employed in his Department during the past year, with the time each clerk or other person was actually employed, with the sums paid to each, together with statements by the heads of the several bureaus, &c. February 18, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Repairs of Potomac bridge. Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the repairs of the Potomac bridge, &c. February 16, 1843. Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia. Abolish Military Academy, West Point. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in relation to the Military Academy at West Point. February 17, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Lead mines -- upper Mississippi. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the officer in charge of the Ordnance bureau, relative to the lead mines on the upper Mississippi. February 16, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. Clerks, &c., Secretary of the Navy and Navy Commissioners. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a list of clerks and all other persons employed in the Navy Department during the year 1842. February 16, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Newspaper postage. Resolution of the Legislature of Maine, in relation to the Post Office Department. February 17, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Revenue from Customs. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting certain information in respect to the revenue received from Customs, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th December, 1842. February 16, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. National armories -- arms manufactured, &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report from the Ordnance office, in relation to the national armonies [i.e., armories], arms manufactured, &c. February 16, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Steamboats on the Mississippi and northern lakes. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement in relation to steamboats on the river Mississippi and the northern lakes. February 22, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Persons employed in the Navy Department, January 1, 1829, and January 1, 1843. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of persons employed in the Navy Department on the 1st January, 1829, and on the 1st January, 1843. February 22, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Clerks Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, containing a list of clerks employed in the Post Office Department during the year ending the 31st December last. February 18, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Babbitt's anti-attrition metal. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the articles of agreement entered into for the purchase for the United States of the right to use Babbitt's anti-attrition metal, together with letters in relation to said metal. February 18, 1843. Read, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Stationery for the House of Representatives of the United States -- proposals, &c. February 22, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Public Expenditures. Moneys unclaimed by officers, seamen, &c., attached to the Navy. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a letter from the Fourth Auditor of the Treasury, respecting the resolution of the House of the 24th March, 1843. February 22, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Pensions to widows of Revolutionary officers and soldiers. Resolution of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in relation to the widows of Revolutionary officers and soldiers. February 20, 1843. Laid upon the table. Contingent expenses military establishment, 1842. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the expenditures made during the year 1842 from the appropriation for the contingent expenses of the military establishment. February 22, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Fees in circuit and district courts United States in admiralty and bankruptcy cases. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of fees taxed by the several clerks of the circuit and district courts of the United States in admiralty and bankruptcy cases, &c. February 22, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Correspondence -- Consul of the United States at Tangier with the government of Morocco. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the correspondence between the late consul of the United States at Tangier with the government of Morocco. February 22, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Clerks -- State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, giving the number of clerks, &c., employed in the Department of State. February 22, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Department of State. Planters' Bank of Mississippi and the Agricultural Bank of Mississippi. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 59.) February 23, 1843. Laid before the House by Mr. Pickens, from the Committee of Ways and Means. Hospital money collected in 1839, 1840, and 1841. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 816.) Statement from the Register of the Treasury, respecting hospital money collected and expended at ports on the western waters in the years 1839, 1840, and 1841. February 23, 1843. Submitted by the Chairman of the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Brevet pay of General Gaines. Letter from the Secretary of War, informing the House whether the pay of Brevet Major General Gaines has been reduced to that of a brigadier general, &c. February 25, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table Stationery, job printing, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting information called for by resolution of the House of Representatives of the 22d instant, in relation to stationery, job printing, &c., furnished his Department during the year 1842. February 28, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. New York custom-house -- fines, forfeitures, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement in relation to fines, forfeitures, &c., received by the collector, naval officer, and surveyor, of the port of New York. February 28, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Amos Kendall. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in favor of Amos Kendall. February 28, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Emoluments and expenditures of officers of the Customs, &c., for 1842. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting abstracts, prepared by the First Comptroller of the Treasury, of the official emoluments and expenditures of officers of the Customs, for the year 1842, &c. February 25, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Commerce and navigation of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the Register of the Treasury, relative to the annual statement of commerce and navigation. February 25, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Persons employed in the Treasury Department on 1st January, 1829, and 1st January, 1843. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement from the Register of the Treasury, in relation to the number, classes, and compensation of persons employed in the Treasury Department on 1st January, 1829, and 1st January, 1843. February 24, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Stationery, job printing, &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information, in relation to printing, binding, and stationery furnished the War Department, called for by resolution of the House of Representatives of the 22d February, 1843. February 25, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Officers, &c., of the Customs -- number, classes, and compensation. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of sundry collectors of Customs and Register of the Treasury. February 22, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Communication of Lieutenant Hunter, of the U.S. Navy, on the proper model of a war steamer. February 27, 1843. Submitted to the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Naval Affairs, laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Job printing, &c. Letter from the Secretary of State, in relation to job printing, &c. February 25, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Wisconsin Territory. Resolutions of the Legislature of Wisconsin, in relation to its present session. February 24, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. Examination -- light-house establishment. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from I.W.P. Lewis, civil engineer, upon the condition of the light-houses, beacons, buoys, and navigation, upon the coasts of Maine, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts. February 25, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Outstanding appropriations March 4, 1841, and 1843 -- available means to meet the same, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a letter from the Register of the Treasury, setting forth the impracticability of answering the several points of inquiry contained in the resolution adopted by the House on the 23d instant. February 25, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Clerks -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of the number, classes, and compensation of persons employed in the Post Office Department on the 1st of January, 1829. February 25, 1843. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Law agent in Florida. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 823.) February 28, 1843. Laid before the House by Mr. Chapman, from the Committee on the Public Lands. Passengers arrived in the United States, from foreign countries, in 1842. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a statement of passengers arrived in the United States, from foreign countries, during the year 1842. February 24, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Report of the Commissioner sent to Europe to negotiate a loan, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the report made by Colonel William Robinson, Jr., commissioner to negotiate a loan for the use of the United States. February 28, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Schooner Amistad. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting sundry letters between the Department of State and the Chevalier d'Argaiz, on the subject of the schooner "Amistad." February 28, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs Removal of obstructions in Red River. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Louisiana, in relation to the removal of obstructions in Red River. February 18, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Removal of Jonathan Roberts. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting information in relation to the removal of Jonathan Roberts, late collector of the port of Philadelphia. February 18, 1843. Referred to a select committee, with power to send for persons and papers. Taking possession of Monterey. Message from the President of the United States, in reply to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 2d February, calling for information in relation to the taking possession of Monterey by Commodore Thomas Ap Catesby Jones. February 22, 1843. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.	48
Serial set 423	Post Office Department -- contracts, &c. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting an abstract of the offers for carrying the mails, made within the year preceding the 1st of July, 1842, &c. February 24, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Receipts and expenditures -- Post Office Department -- 1842. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report from the Auditor, exhibiting the receipts and expenditures of the Department for the fiscal year ended 30th June, 1842. March 3, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Balances on the books of the Second, Third, and Fourth Auditors, and Register of the Treasury. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of balances on the books of the Second, Third, and Fourth Auditors, and the Register of the Treasury, which have remained unsettled more than three years. February 28, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Contracts for light-houses, miscellaneous claims, Marine Hospital Fund, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of contracts for light-houses, &c.; payment of miscellaneous claims; expenditure from Marine Hospital Fund; and contracts authorized by the Secretary of the Treasury. February 28, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Civilization of the Indians. Letter from the Second Auditor of the Treasury, transmitting a statement showing the amount of money annually disbursed for the civilization of the Indian tribes, &c. March 2, 1843. Submitted to the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Tariff -- foreign correspondence. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, in compliance with a resolution of the 19th instant, enclosing correspondence between the representatives of foreign governments and the government of the United States, in relation to the operation of the present tariff. March 1, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Fines, penalties, and forfeitures, received and retained by collectors and other officers of the revenue, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the First Comptroller of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 29th June, 1842, respecting fines, penalties, and forfeitures, received and retained by collectors and other officers of the revenue. March 1, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Amos Kendall. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of New York, in favor of Amos Kendall, late Postmaster General. March 1, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table. Fines, &c. -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report of all fines imposed and deductions made from the pay of contractors, during the year ending June 30, 1842. March 3, 1843. Read, and laid upon the table.	9

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