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Serial set 482	African slave trade. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, together with the correspondence of George W. Slacum, relative to the African slave trade. December 22, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table Clerk's office -- clerks and other persons employed therein. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting his annual statement of the officers, &., employed in his office. January 2, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Admission of new states -- slavery, &c. Resolutions of the Legislature of Connecticut, relative to the admission of new states into the Union, &c., &c. December 15, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table Massachusetts vs. Texas. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, relative to the admission of Texas into the Union. December 15, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table Contingent expenses of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting statements of the expenditure of the appropriation of the contingent expenses of said House from the 18th day of January to the 1st day of December, 1845. December 3, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Memorial of the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee, asking a cession and relinquishment of the lands south and west of the congressional reservation line, and an appropriation in behalf of West Tennessee College, at Jackson. December 15, 1845. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Balances of appropriations, &c. &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the annual statement of the Second Comptroller, showing the balances of appropriations on the 1st of July, 1844, &c. &c. January 2, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Clerks and other persons employed in the War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement showing the names of the clerks and other persons employed in all the branches of that Department. January 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Contingent expenses of the military establishment. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement showing the expenditures made from the appropriation for the contingent expenses of the military establishment, during the year 1845. January 9, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. State interference. Resolutions of the Legislature of Connecticut, relative to the State of Rhode Island. December 11, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Oregon. Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of Oregon, praying Congress to establish a district territorial government embracing the coast of Oregon, and to protect the citizens in their new habitations, &c. December 19, 1845. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a copy of the constitution of the State of Texas. December 9, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Territories. Transfer of appropriations. Letter from the Secretary of War, relative to transfers of appropriations. December 9, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Report of the Commissioner of Public Buildings. Letter from the Commissioner of Public Buildings, transmitting copies of contracts, &c. December 9, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee of Public Buildings. Distribution Supreme Court decisions. Resolutions of the Legislature of Connecticut, relative to the distribution of the decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States. December 11, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Missouri - improvement of swamps. Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, respecting certain swamps in that state. December 11, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Relative to steamboat explosions. December 11, 1845. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Harbor at Cape Porpoise. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the survey of the harbor at Cape Porpoise, in Maine. December 15, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Rhode Island -- New Hampshire. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Rhode Island, responding to certain resolutions of the general court of New Hampshire, which were considered by the Legislature of Rhode Island as an improper interference, on the part of New Hampshire, with the domestic affairs of Rhode Island. December 11, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Contingent expenditures -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of expenditures from the contingent funds of the War Department, &c. December 15, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the War Department. Putnam's ploughing and dredging machine. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a report in relation to the "ploughing and dredging machine" invented by Doctor James R. Putnam. December 15, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Amos Kendall. Memorial of Amos Kendall, praying indemnification for certain losses sustained by him. December 15, 1845. Referred to the Committee of Claims. Northeastern boundary. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, relative to the northeastern boundary. December 15, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Territories. Massachusetts -- Louisiana and South Carolina. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in relation to Louisiana and South Carolina. December 15, 1845. Read, and laid on the table. Thos. W. Dorr -- his imprisonment, etc. Report to the Legislature of New Hampshire, relative to the imprisonment of Thomas W. Dorr. December 19, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Revenue marine service. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report in relation to the revenue marine service. December 17, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Contracts, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of contracts, &c. &c. December 30, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. China. Message from the President of the United States, communicating a statement of the expenditures under the act of 3d March, 1843, providing the means of future intercourse between the United States and China. December 29, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. American hemp. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting information relative to the agencies established in the States of Kentucky and Missouri for the inspection and purchase of American hemp. December 30, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Arkansas -- two per cent. fund. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting information in answer to a resolution of the House of the 19th instant, relative to the two or five per cent. fund with the State of Arkansas. December 30, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Collectors of the Customs -- amount of compensation and emoluments, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting information in answer to a resolution of the House of the 19th instant relative to the compensation and emoluments received, &c., by certain collectors of the Customs. December 31, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Contracts for stationary. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting a statement of the manner in which he entered into contracts for stationary. January 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Public buildings and grounds -- expenditures, &c. Annual report of the Commissioner of Public Buildings. January 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. War Department -- contracts. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of contracts made under authority of that Department during the year 1845. January 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Tariff and Independent Treasury. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, relative to the tariff and Independent Treasury. December 9, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Annual report of Commissioner of Pensions. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the annual report of the Commissioner of Pensions. December 9, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Receipts and expenditures. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an account of the receipts and expenditures of the government for the year ending June 30, 1845. December 8, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table, and 100 extra copies ordered to be printed for the use of the Register of the Treasury. Commerce and navigation. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the annual report of commerce and navigation, &c. December 8, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce, and 10,000 extra copies ordered to be printed. General Nicholas Herkimer. Memorial of the New York Historical Society, praying the erection of a monument to the memory of General Herkimer. December 11, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims. Distribution Supreme Court decisions. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, in relation to the purchase and distribution of the reports of the decisions of the Supreme Court to several states. December 19, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. St. Francis and Big Black Rivers. Memorial of the General Assembly of Missouri, respecting the St. Francis and Big Black Rivers. December 11, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Havre de Grace. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maryland, relative to the improvement of the harbor of Havre de Grace. December 11, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress of that work. December 17, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table; and 250 extra copies ordered to be printed for the Office of the Coast Survey. Savannah River -- obstructions to navigation of. Memorial of the Savannah Chamber of Commerce, and of citizens of Savannah, praying the removal of obstructions to the navigation of the Savannah River. January 9, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table.	44
Serial set 483	Controversy between Massachusetts and the States of South Carolina and Louisiana. Resolutions of the Legislature of Georgia, relative to the controversy between the State of Massachusetts and the States of South Carolina and Louisiana. January 28, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table Clerks and others employed in the Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report and statements showing the number of clerks and other persons employed in that Department, the compensation of each, and the residence of each at the time of his appointment. January 31, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Mexican indemnity. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of State relative to the Mexican indemnity, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 12th instant. February 19, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Merchandise imported, and the rate and amount of duty thereon. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement exhibiting the quantity and value of merchandise imported, free and subject to duty, during the year ending 30th June, 1845, and also the rate and amount of duty which accrued on each article respectively; in obedience to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 22d January, 1846. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Deficiencies of appropriation. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 179.) Documents relating to deficiencies of appropriation, for certain objects, for the service of the fiscal year ending 30th June, 1846. Navigation of the River Passaic. Resolution of the Legislature of New Jersey, relative to the removal of obstructions to the navigation of the River Passaic. January 13, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Georgia, against any amendment of the Constitution of the United States changing the present basis of federal representation. January 28, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table Contingent expenses -- Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting an abstract of expenditures under the head of contingent expenses, &c. January 16, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Georgia claims. Resolutions of the Legislature of Georgia, relative to the claims of the state upon the general government for military expenditures, &c. January 30, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Appropriations -- naval service, 1845. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the appropriations for the naval service. January 21, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Boundary line between Iowa and Missouri. Memorial of the Council and House of Representatives of the Territory of Iowa, relative to the boundary line between Iowa and Missouri. February 17, 1846. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. Contracts -- Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting statements of all contracts made by the several bureaus of that Department for the fiscal year ending 30th June, 1846. January 31, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Rejected applications for Navy Pensions. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a list of the names of those whose applications for relief, under the Navy pension laws, have been rejected. January 16, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Pre-emption settlers on the Miami reserve. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, instructing its senators and requesting its representatives in Congress to procure the passage of a law for the relief of pre-emption settlers on the Miami reserve. January 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Harbor at Michigan City. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, on the subject of the Michigan City harbor. January 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Contingent expenses of the Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the annual statement of the contingent expenses of the office of the Secretary of the Navy, &c. January 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. The post office laws. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, recommending a modification of the post office laws, &c. January 12, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Roanoke inlet. Petition of Samuel T. Bond, and one hundred and forty-five other citizens of Chowan County, North Carolina, praying an appropriation to re-open Roanoke inlet at Nag's Head. January 13, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Colonel Francis Vigo. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in relation to the claim of Col. Francis Vigo, late a citizen of Knox County, Indiana. January 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Improvements at Maher's River. Resolutions of the Legislature of Delaware, relative to the commercial interests of the citizens of the United States, and to the commerce of the port of Philadelphia. January 13, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Distribution of Supreme Court reports. Resolutions of the Legislature of Delaware, relative to the distribution of the reports of the Supreme Court of the United States. January 13, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Mineral lands. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement showing the number of leases now on the mineral lands of the United States, &c. January 16, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Eastern and western mails. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting information in answer to a resolution of the House of the 13th instant, relative to the time of the arrival of the eastern and western mails. January 16, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Losses in Florida war -- Board of Commissioners. Memorial and resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, on the subject of the appointment of a board of commissioners to ascertain losses sustained by citizens of Florida, by the destruction of their property during the late Seminole War. January 17, 1846. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. National armory and foundery. Resolution of the Legislature of Georgia, in relation to the establishment of a national armory and foundery within the limits of the State of Georgia. January 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Regiment of riflemen -- annual expense, &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the annual cost of maintaining a regiment of mounted and foot riflemen. January 20, 1846. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Clerks and other employees in the Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement showing the names of clerks and other persons employed in the Navy Department, &c. January 21, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Ship channel at Ship Island, Gulf of Mexico. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting information relative to the ship channel at and near the Ship Island, in the Gulf of Mexico. January 21, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Expenditures for printing. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement showing the amount annually expended for the printing of the two Houses of Congress, &c. January 22, 1846. Read, and referred to the Select Committee on Printing. Hospital money -- lake service. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the amount of hospital money paid by officers and seamen in the merchant service, &c. January 26, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Salary, fees, &c. of district attorneys. Communication from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting information relative to the salary, fees, and allowances received by each district attorney of the United States. January 26, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Cherokee Indians. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting information relative to outrages lately committed in the Cherokee Nation. January 28, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Clerks -- Post Office Department. Report from the Postmaster General, showing the number of clerks and other persons employed in that Department during the year ending December 31st, 1845. January 28, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Expenses of national armories. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the officer of the Ordnance Bureau, exhibiting the expenses of the national armories, and the arms manufactured therein, during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1845. January 31, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Oregon -- correspondence respecting arbitration. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to the resolution of the 3d instant, calling for any correspondence which has taken place relative to Oregon since his last annual message to Congress. February 7, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Boundary line between Iowa and Missouri. Memorial of the Convention of the State of Missouri, on the admission of Iowa into the Union, and on the northern boundary of the State of Missouri. February 5, 1846. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. Estimates and expenditures of the Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of the expenditures of the Post Office for the year ending June 30, 1845, and the estimates for the year ending June 30, 1847. January 31, 1846. Read, and so much as relates to estimates referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and so much as relates to expenditures to the Committee on Expenditures in the Post Office Department. Bridge across the Ohio River at Wheeling. Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, relative to the construction of a bridge across the Ohio River at Wheeling. February 2, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Confirmation of land title. Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, asking Congress to quiet certain land titles in that state. February 3, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Northeastern boundary. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting correspondence between this government and Great Britain, within the last two years, in relation to the "Washington Treaty," and to the free navigation of the River St. John, and to the disputed territory fund; in compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of 19th December last. February 10, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Canal around the Falls in the Ohio River. Memorial of citizens of Jeffersonville, Indiana, in relation to the construction of a canal around the Falls of the Ohio River. January 13, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. February 10, 1846. Resolved, that a memorial signed by citizens of Jeffersonville, in the State of Indiana, in relation to the construction of [a] canal around the Falls of the Ohio River, at Louisville, be printed for the use of the members. Oregon territory. Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, relative to the Oregon territory. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. The Mint, and its branches. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the annual report of the Director of the Mint at Philadelphia, and the branch Mints, for the year 1845. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. National rights to the Oregon territory. Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, pledging the support of the state to the general government, in maintaining the national rights to the Oregon territory. February 9, 1846. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Chickasaw fund. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting annual statement of credits and expenditures made on account of fund appropriated to carry into effect the treaties concluded by Chickasaw Indians on the 20th October, 1832, and 24th May, 1834. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Militia. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting an abstract of the returns of the militia of all the states and territories so far as have been received at that Department. February 10, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Militia. Supreme Court decisions. Resolutions of the Legislature of Georgia, relative to the publication of the decisions of the Supreme Court. February 14, 1846. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Tariff and postage. Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, relative to the Tariff Act of 1842, and the law reducing the rates of postage, passed at the last session of Congress. February 16, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Fremont's report. Letter of the Clerk of the House of Representatives U.S., in answer to a resolution of the House, adopted on the 12th instant, relative to the distribution of Fremont's report. February 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Thomas Morgan. Memorial of the Legislature of Illinois, for the relief of Thomas Morgan. February 17, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Judicial districts. Resolutions of the Legislature of Georgia, relative to making two judicial districts in said state. February 14, 1846. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Pilots. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, relative to an act of Congress of March 2, 1837, concerning pilots. February 16, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Improvement of rivers. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in favor of the improvement of the Allegheny, Ohio, and Mississippi Rivers. February 16, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Letter postage. Preamble and resolutions of the Legislature of New York, relative to the rates of letter postage. February 12, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Receipts and expenditures of the Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, submitting a report of the disbursing agent, exhibiting his receipts and payments during the calendar year 1845. February 11, 1846. Read, and committed to the Committee on Expenditures in the Post Office Department. Oregon boundary. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, relative to the Oregon boundary. February 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. John T. McLaughlin. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a report of the naval court of inquiry appointed to investigate the accounts of John T. McLaughlin, commander of the Florida Squadron, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives adopted March 3, 1845. February 19, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Navy Department. Stockbridge Indians. Memorial of the chiefs and sachems of the "Indian Party" of the Stockbridge Indians, praying for the repeal of the law of Congress for 1842 for their relief. February 17, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Virginia pilots. Memorial of the licensed pilots of the State of Virginia, praying for the repeal of the act of Congress concerning pilots, passed March 2, 1837. February 17, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Suspension bridge across the Ohio. Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, relative to the erection of a wire suspension bridge across the Ohio River. February 21, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. Laws of the United States. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication of the Attorney General relative to a contract with Messrs. Little & Brown for certain copies of the laws and treaties of the United States, in pursuance of a joint resolution of the House of Representatives of March 3, 1845. February 17, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Naval depot on Lake Erie. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the Colonel of the Corps of Topographical Engineers relative to the establishment of a naval depot on Lake Erie, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 16th instant. February 21, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Extinguishment of Indian titles. Resolutions of the Council and House of Representatives of the Territory of Wisconsin, relative to the extinguishment of the Indian title to certain lands. February 19, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Interruption of the mail at Wheeling. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement from the records of the Department, showing how often the public mail has been interrupted on the Cumberland Road on account of the impassable condition of the Ohio River at Wheeling. February 24, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. City post office. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report from the Postmaster of the City of Washington relative to the expenses thereof, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives adopted on the 16th instant. February 24, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Ships New York and St. Lawrence. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting information relative to the United States ships New York and St. Lawrence, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 17th instant. February 24, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Disbursements to Indians. Letter from the Second Auditor, transmitting a report of disbursements to Indians for the year ending 30th September, 1845. January 28, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the War Department. Penitentiary - District of Columbia. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Inspectors of the Penitentiary of the District of Columbia for the year 1845. January 28, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Pension laws now in force. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 31st of December last, in relation to the several pension laws now in force. January 31, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. On motion of Mr. Wentworth, 9,500 copies of this document were ordered to be printed for the use of the House, and 500 for the Pension Office. Iowa -- public works in. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of Captain Joshua Barney, relative to the public works in Iowa. January 31, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Contingent expenses Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a detailed statement of the expenditure of the contingent funds of the offices of the Treasury Department, for the year ending the 30th September, 1845. January 31, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Rates of postage, &c., &c. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, relative to rates of postage; to the piers in the river Delaware; and to a national road from Pittsburg to Erie. January 31, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Public lands. Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, in favor of graduating and reducing the price of public lands. February 11, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Ocracoke marine hospital. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the House asking information relative to the marine hospital near Ocracoke, North Carolina. January 16, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Fines and deductions. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report of the fines imposed, and deductions made from the pay of contractors. January 26, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Pilots of New York. Remonstrance of the underwriters of the port of New York, against the repeal or modification of the act of Congress of March, 1837, concerning pilots. January 13, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Indiana -- western rivers. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, on the subject of improving the western rivers. January 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Brass cannon taken at Bennington. Resolution of the Legislature of Vermont, relative to the brass cannon taken by the Green Mountain Boys at Bennington, in 1777. January 13, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. New Indian territory in Oregon, &c., &c. Memorial of the Board of Managers of the American Indian Mission Association. January 13, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Clerks - residence of, &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement giving the names of the clerks and others employed in the several offices of the War Department, and their residence at the time of their appointment; in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of January 13, 1846. February 21, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Seminary lands, &c. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Florida, relative to the seminary lands. January 17, 1846. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Revenue laws -- frauds, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 13th instant, inquiring whether frauds have been committed on the revenue laws, by the importation of sirups [and] molasses, &c. January 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table.	82
Serial set 484	Missouri volunteers. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the Third Auditor relative to claims made by the Missouri volunteers in the Florida war for horses, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 17th instant. February 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Miami Indians. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs relative to the removal of the Miami Indians, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of February 21, 1846. February 26, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Officers of the Army. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting reports from the several heads of bureaus in his Department, relative to the employment of officers of the Army or Navy in that Department, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 10th instant. February 26, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Pre-emption laws. Joint memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, praying the extension of the pre-emption laws. March 9, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Annual report of the Commissioner of Patents. Report of the Commissioner of Patents, for the year 1845. February 24, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Patents. Armory at Tuscaloosa. Joint memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, praying the establishment of an armory at Tuscaloosa. March 9, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Public lands. Joint memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, praying a reduction of the price of public lands in that state. March 9, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Mobile Bay. Joint memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, praying the appropriation of a sum of money to deepen the channel of Mobile Bay. March 9, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Mail route. Joint memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, praying the establishment of a mail route. March 9, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Fort Dearborn. Letter from the Secretary of War, relative to the sale of Fort Dearborn, or for the conversion of the same into a marine hospital; in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 12th of February last. March 10, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Judicial districts. Preamble and resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, against the division of said state into two judicial districts. March 9, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Louisville and Portland Canal. Resolution of the Legislature of Ohio, relative to the free navigation of the Louisville and Portland Canal, and also for a canal around the Falls of the Ohio River, on the Indiana side. March 9, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Hemp and hemp agencies. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, relative to the purchase of hemp and the establishment of hemp agencies in Kentucky and Missouri, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 16th of February last. March 10, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Agriculture. Light-house on Pea or Boddy's Island. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the reasons why the appropriation made by the act of 7th July, 1838, for building a light-house on Pea or Boddy's Island, has not been complied with. February 27, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Virginia military land warrants. Resolutions of the Legislature of Virginia, requesting the government of the United States to provide for the satisfaction of unsatisfied military land warrants for Revolutionary services. February 28, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Marine hospital at Ocracoke, N.C. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to the completion of the marine hospital at Ocracoke, North Carolina, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 21st instant. February 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Letter postage. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Ohio, against any change in the law regulating postage, which will increase the rates of postage chargeable on letters. February 28, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Public lands. Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, relative to the reducing and graduating of the price of public lands. March 5, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Naval depot at Memphis. Declaration of the Legislature of Tennessee, relative to the establishment of a naval depot at Memphis. March 5, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Tennessee River -- ports of entry at Knoxville and Chattanooga -- and naval depot at Memphis. Memorial, etc., of the Legislature of Tennessee in favor of establishing ports of entry at Knoxville and Chattanooga, and for a naval depot at Memphis. March 5, 1846. Read, and laid on the table. Reporters. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, relative to the probable expense of furnishing the reporters of the public papers with the bills, documents, reports, &c., in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 18th of February last. March 3, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Officers of the Navy. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, giving a list of the officers of the Navy employed in that Department, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 10th instant. February 26, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table.	22
Serial set 485	Militia. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, relative to the militia of the United States. May 4, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Militia. Light-house on Tucker's Beach or Absecomb Beach. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, asking an appropriation for the erection of a light-house on Tucker's Beach or Absecomb Beach. May 13, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Chickasaw Indians. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of War relative to the claims of the Chickasaw tribe of Indians, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 19th of December last. April 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Number of vessels and officers employed in the revenue service. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the number of vessels and officers employed in the revenue service, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of May 16. May 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Pilots. Resolution of the Legislature of Maryland, concerning pilots--the repeal of an act, &c. April 2, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Surgeons on packet ships. Resolution relative to the safety of emigrants on board of packet ships, &c. April 6, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Grant of lands - remove obstructions. Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, asking for a grant of alternate sections of the public lands (therein described) to the Counties of Franklin, Amite, Adams, and Wilkinson, for the removal of obstructions, and the improvement of the navigation of the Homochitto River. March 13, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Changes in the depositories of the public moneys of the United States, their securities, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to the depositories of the public moneys, their securities, &c. March 31, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Despatches from General Taylor. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting despatches from General Taylor relative to Colonel Cross and missing lieutenants -- General Taylor ordered by the Mexican general to leave his position on the Rio Grande -- blockade, &c. May 12, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table Light-boat and buoys. Resolution of the Legislature of Maryland, in favor of an appropriation for a light-boat and buoys. April 2, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Light-house at Annapolis. Resolution of the Legislature of Maryland, in favor of an appropriation for a light-house on Greensbury Point, Annapolis. April 2, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Fortifications at Soller's Point flats. Resolution of the Legislature of Maryland, relative to the construction of fortifications at Soller's Point flats. April 2, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Public lands. Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, relative to the inundated portions of the public lands in said state. April 6, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Pre-emption law -- public lands, &c. Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, relative to the pre-emption law of 1841, and the confirmation of purchases of certain lands, &c. April 6, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Columbus and Sandusky Turnpike road. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a letter from the governor of the State of Ohio relative to the Columbus and Sandusky Turnpike road. April 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Clerks and others employed in the State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a statement relative to the clerks and others employed in that Department, and also information called for by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 13th of January last. April 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Fire-proof building for the War and Navy Departments. Message from the President of the United States, relative to the erection of a fire-proof building for the War and Navy Departments. April 15, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Buildings. Payments on President's certificates. Message from the President of the United States, relative to the payments on President's certificates; in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 9th instant. April 20, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Navy Department -- retrenchment proposed. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 5th of March last. April 24, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Choctaw Treaty. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of War relative to the claims arising under the Choctaw treaty, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 31st of December last. April 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Pilots. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, relating to pilots. May 4, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Duties on foreign imports. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, relative to the duties on imports. May 13, 1846. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Martha Gray. Memorial of Martha Gray, of Boston, widow of Captain Robert Gray. March 27, 1846. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Hostilities by Mexico. Message from the President of the United States, relative to an invasion and commencement of hostilities by Mexico. May 11, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Green Bay -- survey of. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the survey of Green Bay, made by Captain Williams, of the Topographical Engineers, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 17th of February last. March 26, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Excess of duties--refunding of, &c. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication between the Secretary of State of the United States and Mr. Pakenham, relative to the refunding of excess duties, &c. March 23, 1846. Read and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Statistics of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the statistics of the United States, in compliance with a joint resolution of the two Houses of Congress of the 15th of June, 1844. March 26, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Captain J. Allen's expedition. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the report, journal, and map of Captain J. Allen, of the First Regiment of Dragoons, of his expedition to the heads of the rivers Des Moines, Blue Earth, &c., in the northwest, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 29th of January, 1845. March 20, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Revenue vessels. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to the revenue vessels. May 18, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Tariff, Sub-Treasury, public lands, and a national bank. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, relative to the tariff, a national bank, a Sub Treasury, and the distribution of the proceeds of the public lands. May 20, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Robert Mills. Memorial of Robert Mills, submitting a new plan of roadway. February 18, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. March 27, 1846. Ordered to be printed. French spoliations. Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, relative to the French spoliations. May 20, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Mineral lands. Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, relative to leasing the mineral lands. May 20, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Harbor of Sandusky Bay, on Lake Erie. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a copy of the report of the Bureau of Topographical Engineers relative to the survey and plans and estimates for the improvement of the harbor of Sandusky Bay, on Lake Erie. May 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Official despatches from General Taylor. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of all the official despatches received from General Taylor, commanding the Army of occupation on the Rio Grande, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 27th instant. May 27, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Lands for the use of schools. Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, asking for a grant to the state of an amount of lands for the use of schools, equal to that of which the state has been deprived by Choctaw Indian reservations. March 12, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Pearl River. Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, asking a donation of certain lands to improve the navigation of Pearl River. March 11, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Surveys of the Tennessee River. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the Colonel of Topographical Engineers relative to the surveys of the Tennessee River, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 17th of February last. March 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Marine Corps. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 3d of April last, relating to the Marine Corps. May 5, 1846. Read, and referred to a select committee. Soldiers of the Army shot for desertion. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of War, relative to the shooting of soldiers for desertion, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 4th instant. May 6, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Potomac free bridges. Resolution of the Legislature of Maryland, relative to the bridges over the eastern branch of the Potomac. April 2, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia. Cherokee disturbances. Message from the President of the United States, relative to the Cherokee difficulties. April 13, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Transportation of mails. Letter from the Postmaster General, relative to the transportation of the mails between this and foreign countries, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 3d instant. March 10, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Claims for return of duties. Message from the President of the United States, relative to the claims for the return of duties between the government of the United States and that of Great Britain. May 29, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Improvement of Pass Manchac. Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, asking that obstructions to the navigation of the Pass Manchac, which were interposed by agency of the federal government, be removed therefrom. March 13, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Chickasaw Indians. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting reports from the Secretary of War and Secretary of the Treasury, relative to the claims of certain Chickasaw Indians, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives, of the 19th of December last. May 6, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Land office at Fairfield, Iowa. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office, and also of the register and receiver of the land office at Fairfield, in the Territory of Iowa, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 17th of January last. May 14, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table.	47
Serial set 486	Standard weights and measures. Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a report of the Superintendent of the Construction of Standard Weights, Measures, and Balances. August 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Chesapeake and Delaware Canal. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 464.) Memorial of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal Company, relative to the stock held therein by the United States. June 17, 1846. Ordered to be printed. Michigan. Proceedings of a meeting of citizens of Detroit, Michigan, relative to the war between the United States and the Republic of Mexico. June 20, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Tennessee -- payment of the Tennessee Volunteers of 1836. Memorial and resolution of the Legislature of Tennessee, relative to the payment of the Tennessee Volunteers of 1836. June 20, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Reports from General Taylor. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting official reports from General Taylor. June 12, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Buenos Ayres correspondence. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the correspondence between G.J. Pendergrast and others and the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 4th of May last. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Mineral lands on Lake Superior. Letter from the Secretary of War, relative to the mineral lands on Lake Superior, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 12th instant. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Columbia Typographical Society. Resolutions of the Columbia Typographical Society, relative to the public printing by Congress. July 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Portuguese wines. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a communication from the minister of Portugal relative to duties on wines. July 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. General Taylor. Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, relative to General Taylor. July 16, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Passengers from foreign countries. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting statements of the number of passengers who arrived in the United States during the year ending 30th September, 1845. June 26, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Registered American seamen. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting an abstract of the returns of collectors of Customs, showing the number of seamen registered in each port of the United States during the year ending the 30th of September last. June 26, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Iowa. Constitution for the State of Iowa, adopted in convention, May 18, 1846. July 6, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. Settlement and adjustment of the Oregon question. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a copy of the treaty entered into between the government of the United States and that of Great Britain, respecting the Oregon Territory. August 6, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Light-house system. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report relative to the light-house system of the United States. August 6, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Comparison of tariffs. Tabular statements showing the rates of duty imposed by the several tariff acts from 1789 to 1846, upon articles imported into the United States from foreign countries, &c. August 5, 1846. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Public accounts. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the public accounts. August 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Appropriations -- new offices, &c. Report of the Clerk of the House of Representatives U.S., in compliance with the "Act To Authorize the Appointment of Additional Paymasters, and for Other Purposes," passed July 4, 1836. August 31, 1846. Bankruptcy. Letter from the Secretary of State, in answer to resolutions of the House of Representatives, adopted the 29th of January and 25th March, 1844, relative to the application and discharge of persons under the bankrupt law. August 7, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table.	19
Serial set 487	Bank returns. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, of the returns of the state banks from 1841 to 1846. August 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table.	1
Serial set 488	Farrow and Harris. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 187.) February 10, 1846 Larkin Smith -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 62.) January 9, 1846. James Wyman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 40.) January 8, 1846. Joseph Watson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 43.) January 8, 1846. National founderies. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 197.) February 10, 1846. Daniel H. Warren. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 204.) February 10, 1846. N.L. Huling, Peter Lantz, and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 59.) January 8, 1846. Joseph M. Rhea. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 45.) January 8, 1846. Isabella Baldridge. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 154.) January 30, 1846. Isaiah Parker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 162.) January 30, 1846. Semington Buffenbarger. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 19.) December 31, 1845. Thomas F. Harkness. January 20, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Harry Richardson. January 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Richard Church and others. January 30, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Francis Martin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 150.) January 27, 1846. Dorothy Terrell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 159.) January 30, 1846. Elijah Blodgett [i.e., Blodget]. January 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Deerin Farrer. January 15, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Elisha H. Holmes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 164.) January 30, 1846. John E. Holland. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 63.) January 9, 1846. Samuel Bump. January 30, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Enoch Dobyns. January 30. 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Heirs of Lieut. Jonathan Dye. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 109.) January 15, 1846. General Joseph Warren -- heir of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 175.) January 30, 1846. Lucy O'Bryan. January 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Alexander M. Cumming. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 12.) January 30, 1846. January 30, 1846. Executors of John Norris, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 186.) February 10, 1846. Pensions to Indian fighters and soldiers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 98.) January 13, 1846. Smith, Thurgar & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 54.) January 8, 1846. Ann Scott. January 20, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Sampson Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 155.) January 30, 1846. National founderies. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 199.) February 10, 1846. Samuel Cochran. January 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Gad Humphreys. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 198.) February 10, 1846. Theophilus Somerley [i.e., Somerby], January 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Jesse Ellis. January 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Thomas H. Brown. January 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Elijah Buchanan. January 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. John Ficklin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 42.) January 8, 1846. Arthur R. Frogge. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 44.) January 8, 1846. John G. Pierie. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 56.) January 8, 1846. Absolom Link -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 58.) January 8, 1846. Asa Armington, et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 57.) January 8, 1846. William Culver. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 55.) January 8, 1846. Daniel Ingalls. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 95.) January 13, 1846. Mary Ann Bruner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 60.) December 31, 1845. Referred back to the Committee on Public Lands, with instructions to report a bill. January 8, 1846. Mr. Ashmun, from the Committee on Public Lands, made the following adverse report... John Martin. January 9, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. E.V. Hungerford. January 9, 1846. Thomas Green. (To accompany H.R. No. 91.) January 10, 1846. Nathan Ashby. January 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Elias Carpenter. January 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Andrew Moddrell and John Moddrell. January 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. James Hillman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 94.) January 13, 1846. Dennis Dygert. January 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Hector St. John Beetley. January 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. William Evans -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 96.) January 13, 1846. Ichabod Peck. January 20, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. George Center. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 198.) February 10, 1846. Glover Broughton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 113.) January 15, 1846. Swamp lands in Missouri and Arkansas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 97.) January 13, 1846. James Dixon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 107.) January 15, 1846. L.T. Pease and J.M. Smith. January 15, 1846. Menomonie Indians. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 108.) January 15, 1846. Nathaniel Bird. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 112.) January 15, 1846. Ebenezer Wheelwright. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 111.) January 15, 1846. Peter Shaffer. January 15, 1846. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Schooner Henrietta. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 115.) January 15, 1846. Robert Sewall. January 15, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Willis Stephens. January 15, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. John Farnham. January 15, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Jeremiah Moors. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 82.) January 20, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Benjamin Hunt. January 15, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Robert Brady. January 15, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Roby and Utley and Charles C. Roby. January 15, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Alabama -- military claims. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 129.) January 20, 1846. J.W. Nye, assignee. (To accompany Bill H.R. 118.) January 16, 1846. Alborne Allen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 117.) January 16, 1846. Thomas Ap Catesby Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 122.) January 16, 1846. Pea Patch Island. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 119.) January 16, 1846. Judith Keith. January 16, 1846. Read, and referred to the Secretary of War. Catherine Keller. January 16, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Dry dock -- Philadelphia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 124.) January 16, 1846. Mary Bower. January 16, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. District judges -- salaries, &c. January 16, 1846. Read, laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. William D. Ausment. January 16, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Holmes & Pedrick. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 125.) January 16, 1846. William Elliot, Jr. (To accompany Bill S. No. 8.) January 20, 1846. Thomas Underhill. January 20, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Chauncey Wetmore, administrator. January 20, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. John Borden Fitch et al. January 20, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Samuel Frothingham. January 20, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Adam McCulloch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 131.) January 20, 1846. Seth M. Leavenworth. (To accompany Bill [i.e., Joint Resolution] H.R. No. 10.) January 20, 1846. Nathan Smith and Charles H. Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 130.) January 20, 1846. Roswell Hale. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 203.) February 10, 1846. Walter Titus & Co., and Thomas H. Leggett & Co. January 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Heirs of Dr. John Gray. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 136.) January 27, 1846. James F. Miller. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 152.) January 27, 1846. Heirs of Robert Fulton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 149.) January 27, 1846. Matilda Drury. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 137.) January 27, 1846. William A. Duer. January 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Elijah C. Babbet. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 158.) January 30, 1846. Orris Crosby. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 157.) January 30, 1846. Silas Waterman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 156.) January 30, 1846. John Porter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 160.) January 30, 1846. Northern Cross Railroad. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 161.) January 30, 1846. John G. McCloud. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 172.) January 30, 1846. Gregory Thomas and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 166.) January 30, 1846. James Anderson -- administrator of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 173.) January 30, 1846. Ira Carpenter. January 30, 1846. David B. Ogden. January 30, 1846. Teacle [i.e., Teakle] Savage. January 30. 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. John Owen. January 30, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Richard Buchanan. January 30, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Charles W. Bingley. January 30, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Joseph Johnson. January 30, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Joseph Bell. January 30, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Jane Ann Hyde, representative of Udney Ray. January 30, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Charles Benns. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 2 [i.e., 17].) December 31, 1845. Joseph Kemball. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 16.) December 31, 1845. William Brook et al. December 31, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Mary W. Harrison. December 31, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Louisville and Portland Canal. December 31, 1845. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Land sales in northwestern district, Mississippi. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 20.) December 31, 1845. Departments -- appointment of officers, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 23.) December 31, 1845. Shurtz, Wood, Berry, and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 22.) December 31, 1845. Heirs of Presley Thornton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 25.) December 31, 1845. Heirs of Col. William Grayson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 24.) December 31, 1845. Military posts on the route to Oregon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 27.) December 31, 1845. Ephraim F. Gilbert. December 31, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. James Bumbough. December 31, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Thompson Hutchinson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 29.) December 31, 1845. George D. Spencer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 32.) December 31, 1845. Elizabeth Jones and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 28.) December 31, 1845. John Nappertandy. December 31, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Captain Francis Allyn. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 31.) December 31, 1845. Lucien B. Webster. December 31, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. William Randall. December 31, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. James Davidson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 30.) December 31, 1845. Pierre Gideon. December 31, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Heirs of Godfrey Wenwood. December 31, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. John Anderson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 33.) January 2, 1846. Jesse Johnson. January 2, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Elijah J. Weed, late quartermaster. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 35.) January 2, 1846. Charles M. Gibson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 34.) January 2, 1846. Lyon & Howard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 36.) January 2, 1846. Ebenezer Atwill. January 2, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Henry Bogardus and others. January 2, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Oregon -- Convention with Great Britain, &c. January 5, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Florida -- contested election. January 7, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. James Mains. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 39.) January 8, 1846. Juliana Birchmore. January 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Aaron Rollins. January 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Isaac Barker. January 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Charles Foreman. January 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. A.S. Jackson. January 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Elisha Foster. January 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. John Stone. January 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Seth Sweetzer. January 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Samuel S. Smith, administrator. January 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Andrew Ferguson. January 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Joseph Craigmiles. January 30, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Railroad -- Atlantic and Mississippi. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 69.) January 30, 1846. Nathaniel Shiflett. January 30, 1846. Pliny Pierce. January 30, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Columbus and Sandusky Turnpike Company. January 30, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Stacy Lamphene. January 30, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. John Paul Jones -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 200.) February 10, 1846. Andrew A. Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 183.) February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Jacob L. Vance. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 184.). February 10, 1846. Langtry & Jenkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 181.) February 10, 1846. John R. Williams. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 182.) February 10, 1846. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. H.D. Johnson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 202.) February 10, 1846. Robert T. Norris. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 188.) February 10, 1845. John Smith T. -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 189.) February 10, 1846. Heirs of Marshal Rochambeau. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 195.) February 10, 1846. Ray Tompkins, et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 193.) February 10, 1846. Charles M. McKenzie. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 190.) February 10, 1846. Wm. Bunce -- administrator of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 185.) February 10, 1846. John Otis. January 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. State of Tennessee -- public lands. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 140.) January 27, 1846. Ellen Woolsey and Rodolphine Claxton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 151.) January 27, 1846. Free bridges across the Potomac. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 143.) January 27, 1846. Sales of land in half-quarter sections. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 141.) January 27, 1846. Heirs of Gustavus B. Horner. January 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Thomas Wishart -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 144.) January 27, 1846. Militia -- reorganization of the same. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 147.) January 27, 1846. Alexandre Francis Augustus Count de Grasse. January 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Heirs of Lathrop Allen. January 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Jesse Biddle. January 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Zaccheus Knowles et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 114.) January 15, 1846. George M. Fowle. January 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Lyman King. December 31, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Joseph W. Newcomb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 176.) January 30, 1846. John Ericsson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 148.) January 27, 1846. Patrick Smith. January 10, 1846. Lemuel Williams. January 30, 1846. Joseph Pulcifer. January 30, 1846. Writs of error. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 68.) January 16, 1846. Samuel T. Anderson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 201.) February 10, 1846. Samuel D. Enochs. (To accompany Bill H. R. No. 165.) January 30, 1846. Heirs of Ebenezer Spaulding. December 31, 1845. Read, and laid upon the table. Mrs. Anna [i.e., Ann] Mix. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 93.) January 13, 1846. Simon Spaulding -- administrator of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 177.) January 30, 1846. Wily B. Parnell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 142.) January 27, 1846. John L. Allen. January 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Samuel Jorden. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 123.) January 16, 1846. William Saunders and William R. Porter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 61.) January 9, 1846. William McCauley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 41.) January 8, 1846.	209
Serial set 489	Colonel Francis Taylor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 288.) March 5, 1846. Savil Mores. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Jeremiah Carpenter. March 5, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Fortification at the mouth of Genesee River. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 291.) March 5, 1846. Coinage of gold dollars. March 12, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Elisha Luce. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 221.) February 13, 1846. Joshua Knowles, Jr. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 224.) February 13, 1846. Henrietta M. Hall. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Daniel Morse. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. William Gump. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 301.) March 14, 1846. Organization of the militia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 327.) March 27, 1846. Elizabeth Kreider Brunot. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 339.) March 27, 1846. Daniel Pratt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 346.) March 27, 1846. Peter Dygert -- heirs of. March 5, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. James L. Loyd. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Captain Robert Gray -- widow of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 333.) March 27, 1846. Marcus Spalding. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. John Carr, et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 302.) March 27, 1846. George W. Taylor. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 24.) March 5, 1846. Dauphin Island and Proctor's Landing. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 324.) March 27, 1846. Susanna [i.e., Susannah] Langreen. February 18, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Amelia Brereton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 287.) March 5, 1846. Zachariah Simmons. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 265.) February 25, 1846. Christopher Miller -- heirs of. March 12, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Madison Papers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 293.) March 9, 1846. Benjamin Allen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 351.) March 27, 1846. Joseph Nock. February 28, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Daniel Grant and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 222.) February 13, 1846. Winnebago Indians. February 21, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Rebecca White. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Edward Smith. March 14, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Mary Nations. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Denton & Humphreys. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 23.) February 28, 1846. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Board of Claims. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 314.) March 27, 1846. U.S. Mint -- foreign and legal coin, &c. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Eli West. January 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Lawrence Van Dyck and others. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Thomas P. Franklin. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Cumberland Road. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 205.) February 10, 1846. Mary E. Thompson. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Nathaniel Bird. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Seth Overton. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Thomas Dresser. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. David Ladd. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Casper B. Cook and others. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Elisha Deming. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Charles Cortwite. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Joshua Shaw. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 206.) February 10, 1846. Peter Rife. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 207.) February 10, 1846. Martha Clark. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 208.) February 10, 1846. G.T. Beyer. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Frederick Hopkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 211.) February 10, 1846. Patrick Kelly, Sr. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 210.) February 10, 1846. George Roush. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 209.) February 10, 1846. George J. Knight. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Shelden B. Hayes. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 14.) February 10, 1846. John Ambrozine. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 213.) February 10, 1846. Henry Disbrow. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Sellers & Pennock. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 15.) February 10, 1846. John White. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. John P. Andrews. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. James Hampson. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. William and Joseph Wilcox. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. P. Prescott. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. John McLaughlin. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Henry A. Livingston. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Joseph Holmes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 223.) February 13, 1846. Barnabas Baker, Jr., and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 227.) February 13, 1846. Daniel Steenrod [i.e., Steinrod]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 219.) February 12, 1846. Andrew Blake. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 228.) February 13, 1846. Thomas Kelly -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 229.) February 13, 1846. Josiah Haskell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 218.) February 12, 1846. Dry dock. (To accompany H.R. Bill No. 216.) February 12, 1846. Revenue laws -- breach of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 215.) February 12, 1846. Levi Eldridge. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 226.) February 13, 1846. Garland R. Linecum. February 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Seth Chapin -- heirs of. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Alexander H. Everett. February 12, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. William B. Ligon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 220.) February 12, 1846. Roanoke Inlet, at Nag's Head. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Robert Smith -- heirs of. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Thomas Harvey. February 12, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Seneca Thomas. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. David F. Williamson. (To accompany Bill S. No. 36.) February 10, 1846. Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. John H. Russell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 225.) February 13, 1846. James Campbell. February 18, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Aaron B. Mead and others. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. William Beard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 238.) February 17, 1846. Eli Merrill. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 236.) February 17, 1846. Reserved mineral lands. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 8.) February 17, 1846. Michael Robins. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Assignee of P.G. Hambaugh. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Benjamin Sayre. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. William Mathis. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Samuel Coney. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Great Western Railway Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 10.) February 18, 1846. Joseph T. Atchison. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. H. Gold Rogers. February 18, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Benjamin Kerlin. February 18, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Pacificus Ord. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Susan Campbell, et al. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Sarah B.H. Stith. February 18, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Isaac G. Farlee vs. John Runk. February 19, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Ebenezer Conant. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 239.) February 17, 1846. Joshua Pittman. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. R.A. Clements, administrator. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Lois Mattison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 244.) February 18, 1846. Commissioner to the Sandwich Islands. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Joseph Sawyer. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Clements, Bryan & Co. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Littleton Crabtree. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Benjamin Crawford. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. George E. Graves. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Sureties of St. Vrain. (To accompany Bill S. No. 7.) February 18, 1846. John Patton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 245.) February 18, 1846. George Taylor. February 18, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. William Anglea. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Alvin C. Goell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 240.) February 17, 1846. Amelia Baldwin. February 18, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Joseph De la Francia. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Thomas Jarrett. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. John Aston. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. John Anderson -- administrators of. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. John Dixon. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Noble Penland. February 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Samuel M. Hughes. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Jonathan Hall. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. George Parsons. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Colonel Francis Vigo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 251.) February 21, 1846. Sergeant Major Champe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 261.) February 25, 1846. Conrad House. February 21, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Joseph and Lindsay Ward. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 256.) February 21, 1846. Tarlton Woodson -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 253.) February 21, 1846. Orphan Asylum and Free School. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 250.) February 21, 1846. Zachariah Lawrence. February 21, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Jonathan Scott. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. James P.H. Porter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 264.) February 25, 1846. Francis Zock -- representatives of. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. James Gee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 266.) February 25, 1846. John Whitsitt -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 249.) February 21, 1846. James K. Blount. February 21, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Solomon Russell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 254.) February 21, 1846. William F. Ketchum. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 22.) February 25, 1846. Thomas Reed. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Anthony Walton Bayard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 270.) February 25, 1846. Thomas Thody. February 21, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. James Parker. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Luke Hilton. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Retrocession of Alexandria to Virginia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 259.) February 25, 1846. D. & J. Wilkinson. February 21, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Fortifications at New Bedford. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 262.) February 25, 1846. William B. Stokes. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 21.) February 21, 1846. Gideon A. Perry. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 269.) February 25, 1846. Hiram Humphreys. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Jacob L. Vance. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 184.) February 21, 1846. William Poole. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 268.) February 25, 1846. Lewis Hastings. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 267.) February 25, 1846. Duties on coffee, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 121.) March 14, 1846. Abner Watson. March 14, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. National armory at Fort Massac. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 325.) March 27, 1846. Abraham Bowman -- executors of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 315.) March 27, 1846. Lot Hall -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 316.) March 27, 1846. James Journey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 317.) March 27, 1846. Luke Stansberry. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. John Felt. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. James Wood. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. N. & L. Dana & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 167.) March 12, 1846. Samuel D. Sizer. March 12, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Atlantic mail steamers. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Aquilla Goodwin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 352.) March 27, 1846. Gideon Walker. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Harvey and Margaret Holgate. March 12, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. S.F. Chapman. March 12, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Stockbridge Indians. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 321.) March 27, 1846. Fortifications at Sackett's Harbor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 323.) March 27, 1846. Mary Campbell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 299.) March 14, 1846. Lewis Laing. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 300.) March 14, 1846. Treaties of the United States. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 297.) March 14, 1846. Leah Gray. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 298.) March 14, 1846. Philip & Eliphalet Greely. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 168.) March 12, 1846. John Murphy. March 14, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Pre-emption to actual settlers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 235.) March 14, 1846. James A. McHattan and Edward Herndon. February 28, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Jonathan Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 332.) March 27, 1846. Mary Phelps. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 336.) March 27, 1846. Mary Segar. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 337.) March 27, 1846. Francis Hutinack. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 341.) March 27, 1846. Peter L. Allen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 343.) March 27, 1846. Polly Damron [i.e., Dameron]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 340.) March 27, 1846. William P. Zantzinger, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 303.) March 27, 1846. Surranus Cobb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 344.) March 27, 1846. Red River Railroad Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 304.) March 27, 1846. Custom-house at Castine. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 308.) March 27, 1846. John McAllister. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 312.) March 27, 1846. Marine hospital at St. Louis, Mo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 307.) March 27, 1846. Justin Jacobs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 345.) March 27, 1846. John Campbell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 347.) March 27, 1846. Griffin Kelly. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 350.) March 27, 1846. Abraham Ausman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 349.) March 27, 1846. Joseph Dusseau. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 348.) March 27, 1846. Amanda King. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Miami Indians. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Ira Baldwin. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Richard Fitzpatrick. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Lucy Davis. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table, Henry M. Shreve. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 282.) February 28, 1846. Smithsonian bequest. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 5.) February 28, 1846. Resolved, that this report be printed; that the substitute herewith reported be referred to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union, and be printed separately in the form of a bill; and that the same be made the special order of the day for the second Tuesday in April next. William H. Topping. February 28, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Nathaniel Patton, heirs of. February 28, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. John B. Goodenough. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Susan Belknap. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. John Downs. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Jared Gossage -- administrator of. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Jacob Patrick. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Elizabeth Grinnell. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Military asylum. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 290.) March 5, 1846. Warehousing imports. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 275.) March 10, 1846. Legionary corps. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 328.) March 27, 1846. Elizabeth Betts. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 335.) March 27, 1846. Patrick Masterson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 334.) March 27, 1846. William Jenkins. March 12, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. William B. Mott. March 12, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Judith Worthen -- heirs of. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Legal representative of Thomas Murray, Jr. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 320.) March 27, 1846. Jose Caxillo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 318.) March 27, 1846. Ralph Young. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Barbas Haley. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Daniel Spencer. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Henry Van Dyke. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Charles Sumption. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. William Turney. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Jabez Smith. March 5, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. James Meads. March 5, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Caleb Bell. March 5, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. George Dinsdale -- heirs of. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Henry Sliver. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. John P. Converse. February 28, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Pierre Chouteau, Jr. March 14, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. James Dixon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 107.) February 28, 1846. White River bridge. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 281.] February 28, 1846. William Moss. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 278.) February 28, 1846. Thomas Knowlton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 276.) February 28, 1846. James E. Rawlings. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Nicholas Otman, Abraham Bouck, Peter Otman, and William Otman. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Laura Redington. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Maria L. Nourse. February 28, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. George Newton. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Richard Hargreave Lee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 285.) March 5, 1846. Francis Ware. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 289.) March 5, 1846. Matthew Scoby, heir of. March 5, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Margaret Gwinnup. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 292.) March 5, 1846. Guy Carpenter. March 5, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. John Chaffee. March 5, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. James Mitchell. March 5, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Josiah Sturgis. March 5, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. John Dorsey. March 5, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. James Rumsey -- representatives of. March 5, 1846. Read, and laid on the table. Smith, Thurgar & Co. March 5, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. William Cherry -- heirs of. March 5, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. James Cutcheon. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Thomas Shields -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 331.) March 27, 1846. John Martin. March 12, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Jacob Kerr. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Bennet M. Dell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 322.) March 27, 1846. John L. Worden. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 330.) March 27, 1846. Heirs of General De Kalb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 277.) February 28, 1846. Nancy Child. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Catharine Fulton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 338.) March 27, 1846. William Marshall. March 5, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Federal courts. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Naturalization laws. February 10, 1846. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union. General Francis Sumter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 313.) March 27, 1846. Job Hawkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 247.) February 19, 1846. Mary Buck. January 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Hugh Hughes -- heirs of. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. William P.S. Sanger and George F. De la Roche. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 280.) February 28, 1846. Benjamin Holland. February 25, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. William Wilson. February 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table.	278
Serial set 490	Sally Beekes and others. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Ship Herald -- owners of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 390.) April 16, 1846. James C. Watson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 357.) April 6, 1846 John Motlow -- heirs of. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table Peter Dunbar -- heirs of. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. James Frazier. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table Thomas C. Miller. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Therese Mallette. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 378.) April 6, 1846. Thomas T. January. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 403.) May 4, 1846. Heirs of John Speakman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 359.) April 6, 1846. Charles Walsworth. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Ocean steamers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 458.) June 12, 1846. John Rudolph. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Marshal A. Mathis. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Bernard Todd's heirs. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. John Hudson. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. William Causey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 440.) May 11, 1846. Rignal [i.e., Rignald] Hillary -- heirs of. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Henry Whiting. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Jefferson, Alabama. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 372.) April 6, 1846. Simeon Caswell. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. John W. Crane. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. John Rose. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. John Roberts. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Espy's ventilator. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 355.) March 27, 1846. Moses Davis. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Benjamin Tatham, Junior, and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. 356.) March 27, 1846. Benjamin F. Allen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 370.) April 6, 1846. Joseph Kager. May 11, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Assistant Secretary of State, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 376.) April 6, 1846. John Milsted. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 371.) April 6, 1846. John Stockton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 146.) April 6, 1846. Joseph C. Doxey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 358.) April 6, 1846. John Cox -- heirs-at-law of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 360.) April 6, 1846. Moses Noble. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 362.) April 6, 1846. Mobile Bay. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 361.) April 6, 1846. William Humphreys, Jr. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 365.) April 6, 1846. Joseph P. Nourse. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 364.) April 6, 1846. Israel Goodridge and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 367.) April 6, 1846. John Ruddle. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 377.) April 6, 1846. James Edwards. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 380.) April 6, 1846. Ignatius Pierce. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 368.) April 6, 1846. William Fabens. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 366.) April 6, 1846. George Moffit. April 6, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Allen G. Johnson. April 6, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Cyrus Turner -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 196.) April 6, 1846. Samuel T. Winslow. April 6, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Zenas King. April 6, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Des Moines River. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 382.) April 6, 1846. Shikagua River. April 6, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Charles M. Hudspeth. April 6, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Maria B. Stall. April 6, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Surveyors General of the United States. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 373.) April 6, 1846. Ashbel Moore. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Joseph Green and Benjamin Guthrie. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Samuel Reed. May 11, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Disabled seamen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 385.) April 14, 1846. Joseph Curwen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 388.) April 16, 1846. John H. Hodges -- administrator of. April 16, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Inspector of Customs at Utica, New York. April 16, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Mary B. Francisco. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Joshua Jones. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Benjamin Johnson. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Mineral lands -- sale of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 409.) May 4, 1846. Peter Rambo. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Tredegar Iron Company. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Elijah Rose. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Moses Cook -- heirs of. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Orlando S. Rees. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. S. Calvert Ford. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Dubuque claim. May 11, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. John N. Ford & John Scrivener. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Edward Fitzgerald. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Jacob Stonesifert. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. A. Augustus Cowdery. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Edward Morris. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Lieutenant M. Thomas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 394.) May 4, 1846. David Thomas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 396.) May 4, 1846. Custom-house at Eastport. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 399.) May 4, 1846. Michael Nourse. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 397.) May 4, 1846. Elisha F. Richards. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 398.) May 4, 1846. Wyandot lands. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 405.) May 4, 1846. Julius Eldred and Sons. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 404.) May 4, 1846. Samuel Billings. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 400.) May 4, 1846. George Ramey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 403.) May 4, 1846. Iowa land. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 408.) May 4, 1846. George B. Russell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 415.) May 4, 1846. Primeau & Chapman -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 417.) May 4, 1846. William Dickson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 413.) May 4, 1846. Canvass and cordage. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 421.) May 4, 1846. Officers and crew of the steam frigate Missouri. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 420.) May 4, 1846. Anna Giffin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 425.) May 4, 1846. Susan Brum. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 424.) May 4, 1846. Official misconduct of the late Secretary of State. June 9, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Nancy G. Van Rensselaer. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. John Ingraham. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Jonas D. Platt. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Violation of the seal of confidence of the State Department. June 12, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. William Stubblefield. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Jonathan W. Sherburne -- administrator of. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Police jury. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Gustave de Neven. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Additional land office in Iowa. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 445.) May 19, 1846. Iowa militia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 446.) May 19, 1846. Charles G. Layton. May 5, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Bristol and Warren collection district. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 431.) May 11, 1846. Fishing schooner Congress. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 432.) May 11, 1846. Anthony Bessy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 436.) May 11, 1846. John B. Chaudonia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 433.) May 11, 1846 Wilfred Knott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 441.) May 11, 1846. Laws of the U.S., and a tenth volume. May 11, 1846. Read, and laid upon the Speaker's table. Frederick Gibbs. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. West Point Academy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 444.) May 11, 1846. McClintock's mortising and tenoning machine. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 438.) May 11, 1846. Fielding Brown. May 11, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Jacob Shade. May 11, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Asa Hall. May 11, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Stephen Brian. May 11, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Obadiah Bass. May 11, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Congress of nations. May 11, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Daniel Turnipseed. May 11, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Elizabeth Taylor. May 11, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Mott Wilkinson. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Des Moines River. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 106.) May 19, 1846. Palmer Branch. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Beriah Wright. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Daniel Hobart -- widow of. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. John Kline. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. War steamers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 448.) May 20, 1846. David Towle. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Anne Royal [i.e., Royall]. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Thomas Sanford. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Sarah Hammond, Elizabeth McClain, Susan Aldrich, Joanna French, Abigail Church, Abigail Lindley, and Roxanna Moore. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Sally Tyler, Charity Chatfield, Esther Humphries, Anna Bissell, Eunice Buckman, Polly Mahl, Elizabeth Randolph, and Polly Owen. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Noah Clark. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. William Fuller. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Benjamin Rowe. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Dunning R. McNair. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. John Mason. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Joseph Davis. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Exploring Expedition -- forward officers of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 422.) May 4, 1846. Fox and Wisconsin Rivers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 374.) April 6, 1846. Cherokee Indians. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 456.) June 2, 1846. Oliver Herrick. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Gas company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 410.) May 4, 1846. Elizabeth Converse. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 412.) May 4, 1846. Silas Duncan -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 423.) May 4, 1846. David Avery -- heirs of. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Samuel Fulton. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Mary Blakeney and others. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. John Chaney. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Wm. H. Wilson. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Huldah Saxton, Sarah Scovill, Catharine Adair, Margaret Corwin, and Catharine Jackson. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Milwaukie and Rock River Canal. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 237.) May 19, 1846. Ann Pearsey, Rebecca Boyd, Hannah Stevenson, and Huldah Norris. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Isaac Plummer. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. David S. Rodgers. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. A.C. Crandall. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Improvement of the Mississippi River. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 67.) May 4, 1846. Dry dock. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 418.) May 4, 1846. Abigail Watkins. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Eleanora B. Watkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 429.) May 5, 1846. Gideon Walker. May 5, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. March Farrington. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Charles Cappel. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 414.) May 4, 1846. Compensation to officers and soldiers of the Indian wars. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 2.) April 6, 1846. Levi Nichols. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Susan Howard. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. John Reed and others. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Thomas Crown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 428.) May 5, 1846. Jesse Campbell. May 11, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Medad Shelley. April 6, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Eunice Starr, Elizabeth Myers, and Sarah Triplett. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. James Williams. (To accompany Bill H.R. 455.) May 2, 1846. Emercy Lyman. May 11, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. William Shapley. May 11, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. John C. Vansice. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Thomas Scott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 406.) May 4, 1846. John Robinson. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Nathaniel Lyford. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. John Vice. March 27, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. J.C. Ray and others. May 4, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table A. Bull and L.S. Finch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 401.) May 4, 1846. Collection district on the Gulf of Mexico. April 16, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Jacob Gideon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 395.) May 4, 1846. William Ellery. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 363.) April 6, 1846. Isaac Guess. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 437.) May 11, 1846. Falls of the Ohio. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 383.) May 11, 1846. Brig "Restaurador." (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 389.) April 16, 1846.	189
Serial set 491	Hugh K. Meade. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table Rosannah Manning. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 549.) August 8, 1846. John Van Slyck. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 512.) July 13, 1846. John Pickett et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 462.) June 17, 1846 James Monaghan. July 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Cornelius Manning. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 505.) July 13, 1846 Schooner Amistad. June 24, 1846 Benjamin Hodges -- widow of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 506.) July 13, 1846 Edith Ramey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 485.) June 17, 1846. Orange H. Dibble. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. James Green. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 257.) June 17, 1846. Citizens of Washington County, D.C. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Amos Armstrong. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 538.) August 10, 1846. John B. Wingerd. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Loomis and Gay. (To accompany Bill S. No. 69.) July 24, 1846. Jonathan Hoyt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 511.) July 13, 1846. James B. Davenport. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 470.) June 17, 1846. George B. Read. July 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. New Hampshire claims. (To accompany Bill S. No. 25.) August 10, 1846. Joseph Edson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 466.) June 17, 1846. Monument to General Herkimer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 469.) June 17, 1846. Jacob Lehman. August 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Anne W. Angus. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 553.) August 10, 1846. James Pennoyer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 479.) June 17, 1846. Joseph Gideon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 476.) June 17, 1846. Purdy McElvaine. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 547.) August 8, 1846. Edward Raymore. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 540.) August 8, 1846. Elizabeth Calkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 509.) July 13, 1846. J. Throckmorton. (To accompany Bill S. No. 55.) July 24, 1846. Putney & Riddle. (To accompany Senate Resolution No. 14.) June 17, 1846. Mary Jackson. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Nancy Ermine Richards. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Mary D. Wade. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Armand Martin. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. George [i.e., Gustavus] A. de Russy. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Mrs. Frances Moore. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Elizabeth Adams. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 480.) June 17, 1846. George McGahen. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Purser G.R. Barry. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 40.) June 17, 1846. Thomas N. Newell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 481.) June 17, 1846. James B. McCutchen. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Harvey Reynolds. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 483.) June 17, 1846. Catharine Stevenson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 484.) June 17, 1846. Ann Clayton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 486.) June 17, 1846. A.H. Patterson. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Clerks in the New York Custom-house. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Henry La Reintree [i.e., Reintrie]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 482.) June 17, 1846. Stephen Johnston -- heirs of. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 38.) June 17, 1846. Thomas Blanchard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 488.) June 17, 1846. Consular system of the United States. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 489.) June 17, 1846. George R. Smith. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 39.) June 17, 1846. Silas Chatfield. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 487.) June 17, 1846. James Sloan. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. L.P. Cheatham. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. James H. Conley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 503.) July 13, 1846. William T. Walthall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 504.) July 13, 1846. Mrs. Martha Cannon. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Isaac Cook. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Enoch Perkins. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Michael Cryder -- heirs of. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Mary Crysall [i.e., Crysell]. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Matthew Tasker. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Zachariah Walker. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Public buildings and grounds. July 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Frigate St. Lawrence. July 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. James Adams Gregg and others. July 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. James Warman. July 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Elizabeth Martin. July 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Abraham Forbes. July 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Samuel Worthington. July 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Stalker & Hill. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 493.) July 13, 1846. Anna Smith, Hannah Norton, Anna Pearsee, Abigail Bodfish, and Mary Bentley. July 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. John C. Steuart and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 494.) July 13, 1846. Thomas Hargas, and others. July 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Benjamin Metoyer and Francois Gaiennie. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 497.) July 13, 1846. John Spencer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 496.) July 13, 1846. Elijah Bragdon -- widow of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 499.) July 13, 1846. Marine hospital at Memphis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 500.) July 13, 1846. Seth Lamb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 501.) July 13, 1846. Thankful Reynolds. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 508.) July 13, 1846. Elizabeth Fitch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 507.) July 13, 1846. Harvey [i.e., Hervey] Parke. July 24, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Railroad to the Pacific Ocean. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 513.) July 13, 1846. Samuel Donthit. July 24, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Catlin's Indian gallery. July 24, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Richard Kelly. (To accompany Bill H.R. 528.) July 28, 1846. David Little. July 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. George Hix. July 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Samuel Lewis. July 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Peter Von Schmidt. (To accompany Bill S. No. 93.) July 24, 1846. Robert Roberts. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 527.) July 24, 1846. George Miller. August 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Alexander Wilson. August 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Lydia Bean. August 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Joel Thacker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 536.) August 8, 1846. Nathaniel Goddard and others. (To accompany Bill S. No. 38.) August 8, 1846. Thomas Morgan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 537.) August 8, 1846. George Wade. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 534.) August 8, 1846. Matthew Thompson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 543.) August 8, 1846. Paul De Garmo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 544.) August 8, 1846. Col. Robert Wallace. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 548.) August 8, 1846. William H. Freeman -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 546.) August 8, 1846. Amos Bull. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 545.) August 8, 1846. Robert Ellis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 552.) August 10, 1846. Caroline E. Sanders. August 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Evander Childs. August 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. American Indian Mission Association. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 490.) June 22, 1846. Alabama, Florida, and Georgia Railroad Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 522.) July 24, 1846. J.W. Simonton & others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 521.) July 24, 1846. Heirs of Matthew Stewart. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 523.) July 24, 1846. B.O. Tayloe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 524.) July 24, 1846. Andrew C. Armstrong. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 520.) July 24, 1846. Ruth Freeman. July 24, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Unkart & Dreyer. July 24, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Mary B. Renner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 525.) July 24, 1846. Israel R. Meek. August 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. John H. Monroe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 542.) August 8, 1846. Jane Rankin and others. August 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Francois Valle. August 8, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Mary Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 550.) August 8, 1846. Col. Wm. L.S. Dearing. August 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Sickels & Cook. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 551.) August 10, 1846. Division of Ohio into two judicial districts. August 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Hiram Teall & Company. August 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. George West. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 539.) August 10, 1846. John Laub. August 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. John Gowery. August 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Francois Cazeau. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 467.) June 17, 1846. Elizabeth Burriss. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 473.) June 17, 1846. Thomas B. Scott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 471.) June 17, 1846. John Wall -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 472.) June 17, 1846. David Myerle. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 477.) June 17, 1846. John A. Bryan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 475.) June 17, 1846. James Mc[.] McIntosh. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 478.) June 17, 1846. Heirs of Joshua Kenedy [i.e., Kennedy]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 461.) June 17, 1846. Depot for the preservation of gunpowder. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. George W. Jackson. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Susan [i.e., Susannah] Langreen. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. William Eaves, Sr. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Sally Hart. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Charles Smith. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. David Murphy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 535.) August 8, 1846. War with Mexico. June 24, 1846. Lewis [i.e., Louis] C. Sartori. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 502.) July 13, 1846. Harrison Whitson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 517.) July 17, 1846. Printing of the two Houses of Congress. July 6, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Joshua Parker. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Survey of Bayou Lafourche and Bayou Bleu. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 49.) August 10, 1846. Moses Wright. August 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Anna Yarrington and John Boreman. July 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Gaetano Carusi. June 17, 1846. Bernard O'Neill. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 460.) June 17, 1846. John Lawson [i.e., Lauson], deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 495.) July 13, 1846. Daniel Witt. August 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Neil Shannon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 541.) August 8, 1846. Samuel Perry. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 463.) June 17, 1846. Bartholomew Brodock -- heirs of. January 13, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Catharine E. Moreland. June 17, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. John Jones, surviving partner of John Jones and Charles Souder. (To accompany Bill S. No. 112.) July 24, 1846.	160
Serial set 492	Journal of the Senate of the United States of America: being the second session of the Twenty-ninth Congress; begun and held at the City of Washington, December 7, 1846. In the seventy-first year of the independence of the United States.	1
Serial set 493	Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances. December 9, 1846. Read, and ordered to be printed; and that 5,000 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the second session of the Twenty-ninth Congress. December 8, 1846. 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. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a report from the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress of the survey during the year ending November, 1846. December 10, 1846. Read, and ordered that it be printed; and that 500 copies, in addition to the usual number, be printed -- 250 copies thereof for the use of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey.	3
Serial set 494	In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Breese made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 64.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the bill to compromise the claim of the heirs or legal representatives of John Smith T., under a Spanish grant... Resolutions of the Legislature of Vermont, in relation to slavery and the Mexican War. January 28, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed Memorial of the Legislature of Arkansas, in relation to the settlement of the public lands in that state. January 4, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 18, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 103.) The Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of George Roush, of Mason County, Virginia, respectfully, report... In Senate of the United States. December 23, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Semple made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 43.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the legal representatives of John Rice Jones, deceased, have had the same under consideration... Annual report of the Commissioner of Public Buildings. January 11, 1847. Ordered to lie on the table, and to be printed. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the propriety of establishing a marine hospital in Maine. December 16, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of the Navy, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for information in relation to the return of the frigate Cumberland and the steamer Mississippi from the Gulf of Mexico to Norfolk. January 25, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 4, 1847. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Breese made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 56.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom were referred the petition and papers in the case of George Gordon, praying that certain entries of public land may be confirmed, have had the same under consideration, and ask leave to report... Resolution of the Legislature of Arkansas, for a donation of the vacant public lands in that state which are inundated by the Mississippi. January 4, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, calling for a statement of appropriations for the construction and repair of roads, fortifications, and harbors, and for the improvement of rivers. January 7, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 6, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 68.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Peter Frost, report... Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the expediency of requiring vessels navigating along the coast to carry lights. December 15, 1846. Read, referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William Saunders and William R. Porter, sureties of William Estis, a paymaster in the service of the United States during the late war with Great Britain, praying to be released from a judgment in favor of the United States, respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1847. -- Submitted. January 14, 1847. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 74.) The Committee on Patents, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Blanchard, praying for an extension of his patent by special act, report... In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of James Lander [i.e., Leander] Cathcart, executor of James Lander [i.e., Leander] Cathcart, praying to be indemnified for losses sustained by the illegal seizure and detention of himself, his vessel, and cargo, by the French, in 1803, whilst acting as the consul general of the United States for the Barbary powers... In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Richard G. Dove, for increased compensation for duties performed by him as assistant messenger in the Third Auditor's Office... In Senate of the United States. January 19, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 109.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the documents relating to the claim of Peter Engles [i.e., Engels], Senior, report... In Senate of the United States. January 20, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 111.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom has been referred the petition of William Marvin, for confirmation of his title to a tract of land in Florida, have had the same under consideration... In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of the representative of George Mayo, deceased, praying compensation for his services as clerk in the Post Office Department," have had the same under consideration... In Senate of the United States. January 18, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchinson made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 101.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Talbot and others, find, from the petition and other papers presented, the following facts clearly made out... Resolution of the Legislature of Arkansas, instructing the senators and representatives of that state to vote against the appropriation of money or the public land for the payment of claims for French spoliations prior to 1800. January 18, 1847. Ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 83.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom the memorial of Samuel W. Bell, a native of the Cherokee Nation, has been referred, submit the following report... Report of the Secretary of War, in further answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for a statement of appropriations for the construction and repair of roads, fortifications, and harbors, and for the improvement of rivers. January 19, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Petition of Frederick Dawson, James Schott, and Elisha Dana Whitney, praying payment for certain vessels, &c., furnished Texas, and given up by Texas to the United States on the annexation of Texas. January 20, 1847. Referred to the Committee of Claims, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hannegan submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 1.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom was referred the Senate Bill No. 1, to extend the national road to the City of Alton, in the State of Illinois... In Senate of the United States. January 19, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbridge made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 108.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of John Russell, ask leave to report... In Senate of the United States. January 15, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 93.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Charles M. Gibson, praying to be remunerated for property captured by the Seminole Indians during the war in Florida... In Senate of the United States. January 18, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 100.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Jesse D. Elliott, report... In Senate of the United States. January 19, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Maryland, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 106.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred "the petition of Maria S. [i.e., L.] Nourse, widow of Joseph Nourse, praying the payment of a balance ascertained to be due him by the United States," have had the same under consideration... In Senate of the United States. January 15, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 96.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the documents relating to the claim of Elizabeth Pistole, widow of Charles Pistole, deceased, report... In Senate of the United States. January 20, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Maryland, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 113.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal Company... In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Maryland, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 89.) The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the "petition of Robert Purkis," have had the same under consideration... In Senate of the United States. January 18, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fairfield made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 102.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Commander James M. McIntosh, of the United States Navy, report... In Senate of the United States. January 18, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 40.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill, introduced on leave, for the relief of Fernando Fellanny, report... In Senate of the United States. January 26, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Mrs. Naomi Davis, widow of the late General Daniel Davis, report... In Senate of the United States. January 26, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 123.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the petition and documents of Andrew Moore, who was a captain of militia in the service of the United States during the late war, report... Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, in relation to the sale of the public lands in that state, &c. January 27, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, in relation to the sale of the salt spring lands in that state. January 28, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a letter from the Acting Commissioner of the General Land Office, showing the causes which prevent an immediate answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for the quantity of public lands sold which had been offered for sale, or subject to private entry, for certain different periods of time. January 28, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 29, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 118.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the bill "Creating the Office of Assistant Secretary of State, and for Other Purposes," report it without amendment, with a recommendation that said bill do pass... In Senate of the United States. December 23, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Breese, from the Committee on Public Lands, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 23.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the bill declaring the assent of Congress to certain states to impose a tax upon all lands hereafter sold by the United States therein, from and after the day of such sale... In Senate of the United States. December 28, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Corwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 54.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the memorial of Cadwallader Wallace, praying compensation for certain Virginia military bounty land warrants... Resolution of the Legislature of Arkansas, in favor of graduating the price of the public lands. January 4, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Arkansas, for a grant of land to complete the Memphis Road. January 4, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Report of the Acting Commissioner of the General Land Office, in relation to damages sustained by purchasers of certain lands, owing to erroneous or fraudulent surveys. January 4, 1847 -- Read, and ordered to lie on the table. January 6, 1847 -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. In the Senate of the United States. January 6, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Breese made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 26.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the bill "To Amend the Act Entitled 'An Act for the Regulation of Seamen on Board the Public and Private Vessels of the United States,' Passed the Third of March, Eighteen Hundred and Thirteen"... In Senate of the United States. January 6, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 18.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the bill to divide the State of Arkansas into two judicial districts, and a memorial of the Legislature of Arkansas on the same subject, report... In Senate of the United States. January 6, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 6.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom were referred the bill changing the places and fixing the times for holding the circuit and district courts in the district of Vermont... Memorial of inhabitants of the Parish of St. Mary, La., for the repeal of the Tariff of 1846. December 28, 1846. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 6, 1847. -- Report adverse. January 7, 1847. -- Considered, amended, and the memorial ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register of the Treasury on Commerce and Navigation. December 14, 1846. -- Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 1,750 additional copies be printed, 250 of which are for the Treasury Department. December 15, 1846. -- 250 additional copies ordered to be printed for the Treasury Department. Report of the Secretary of War, transmitting a report from the Commissioner of Pensions of rejected pensions. December 14, 1846. Read, and ordered to be printed. List of committees of the Senate of the United States, for the second session of the Twenty-ninth Congress, 1846-'7. December 14, 1846. Memorial of the Savannah Chamber of Commerce and sundry citizens, for the removal of wrecks in the Savannah River. December 21, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. December 23, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley, from the Committee on the Judiciary, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 48.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of Richard S. Coxe, report... In Senate of the United States. December 24, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 51.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Hugh W. Dobbin, an officer in the late war, praying arrearages of pension, report... Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of the removal of the remainder of the Seminole Indians from that state. December 28, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 4, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Breese made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 22.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred a bill to grant to the State of Illinois the right of way through the public lands of the United States... Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, in relation to school lands in that State. January 4, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of War, of the expenditures for the various contingent funds of that Department for the year ending 30th June, 1846. January 4, 1847. Ordered to lie on the table, and to be printed. Memorial of the marine insurance companies of the City of New York, remonstrating against the repeal of the pilot law of March 2, 1837. January 4, 1847. Ordered to lie on the table, and to be printed. Message from the President of the United States, communicating a report from the Postmaster General in relation to the transmission of letters and papers to the officers and soldiers of the Army in Mexico. January 4, 1847. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Arkansas, in relation to the reclaiming of inundated lands. January 4, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of the Senate, of expenditures from the contingent fund of the Senate. January 4, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 6, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 67.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Francis Sommeraner [i.e. Summeraner], report... Resolution of the Legislature of Arkansas, in relation to the salt springs granted to that state. January 4, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 5, 1847. Mr. Johnson, of Maryland, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 62.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph De la Francia, report... Report of the Secretary of the Navy, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for information in relation to the loss of the United States brig Somers, and to the assistance rendered by the officers and crews of the French, Spanish, and British ships-of-war lying off Vera Cruz, in the rescue of the officers and crew of the Somers. January 7, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 7, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 72.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Elijah White, praying compensation for property forcibly taken from him by the Pawnee Indians, find the following to be the facts upon which his claim is founded... Memorial of persons, late apprentices to the pilots, licensed by the State of New York. December 15, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to the amount of the 3 per cent. net proceeds of the sales of public lands in Illinois, paid to the State of Indiana. December 15, 1846. Ordered to lie on the table, and to be printed. Memorial of the Savannah Chamber of Commerce, and of sundry citizens, for a new Custom-house building. December 21, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Henry Wright, administrator of William Bunce, deceased, respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 78.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Susan E. Gordon, praying compensation for property used and destroyed by troops in the service of the United States during the Creek War, have had the same under consideration... Memorial of officers of the Exploring Expedition, praying the investigation of certain statements and allegations contained in the narrative of that expedition affecting their characters. January 11, 1847. Referred to the Committee on the Library, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fairfield made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 76.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas S. Brownell, report... Letter from the Governor of Florida, in relation to depredations by the Seminole Indians. January 11, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 77.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Alexander Watson, praying to be indemnified for property destroyed by hostile Indians in Florida, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to report a bill... In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom has been referred the memorial of Benjamin Crawford, of Pennsylvania, praying redress on account of a military seizure of his person and property, have had the same under consideration... In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John P. Baldwin, praying compensation for a vessel burnt upon the coast of Florida during the late Seminole War, by order of the United States officer, report... In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1847. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen submitted for consideration the following resolutions... In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Maryland, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 90.) The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the memorial and petition of Erskine and Eichelberger, merchants, of Baltimore, report... In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Daniel Homans, praying compensation for a quantity of iron furnished by him for the jail in the City of Washington, respectfully report... Report of the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for information in relation to the Seminole Indians in Florida. January 25, 1847. Read, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 115.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Robert Sewall, praying compensation for property destroyed during the late war with Great Britain, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to submit the following report... In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Breese made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Philip Pearce... In Senate of the United States. January 25, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mangum made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 121.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of James P. Espy... In Senate of the United States. January 29, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 184.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the Bill H.R. No. 184, for the relief of Jacob L. Vance, report... Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register of the Treasury of the number of vessels employed in the coasting trade. December 14, 1846. Read, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. December 28, 1846. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 17.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom were referred the Bill (S. 17) to increase the compensation of deputy surveyors in Arkansas, and two petitions of citizens and deputy surveyors of public lands in Arkansas... In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 75.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Jeanette C. Huntington, widow and sole executrix of Wm. D. Cheever, deceased, respectfully report... Report of the Secretary of War, showing the names of the officers and men killed, wounded, or missing, in the battles of Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma. December 10, 1846. Ordered to lie on the table, and to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 19, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Turney made the following report: The Committee on Patents, to whom was referred the petition of Ross Winnans [i.e., Winans], beg leave to report... In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 30.) The Committee on Naval Affairs of the Senate, to whom has been referred "A Bill for the Relief of the Heirs of John Paul Jones," have had the subject under consideration, and ask leave to make the following report... In Senate of the United States. January 19, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cass made the following report: The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Wm. M. Blackford, respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 88.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Milledge Galphin, heir and legal representative of George Galphin, deceased, report... Memorial of the Charleston Chamber of Commerce, for the construction of a new Custom-house building in that city. December 15, 1846. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	97
Serial set 495	In Senate of the United States. February 24, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 181.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of Bryan Callaghan..." Resolves of the Legislature of Massachusetts, concerning slavery. March 3, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Vice President of the United States, and the Secretary of the Senate, of the letting of the printing for the 30th Congress, under the joint resolution of the 3d August, 1846, and the contracts relating to the same. March 2, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 20, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 173.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of James Pennoyer... In Senate of the United States. February 22, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of George Petty... In Senate of the United States. February 20, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 174.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of Hola-To-Emathla and other Seminole warriors..." Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, in favor of the adjustment and payment of claims for aid and advances furnished by individuals to the expedition under General George Rogers Clark, in 1778-'79, known as the "Illinois campaign." February 22, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of War, communicating an abstract of the returns of the militias of all the states and territories, with their arms, accoutrements, and ammunition. February 2, 1847. Read, ordered to lie on the table, and to be printed. In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 192.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was recommitted the "adverse report" of said committee on the petition of John P. Baldwin, have had the same under consideration, together with the additional evidence placed on file since said report was made, and ask leave to report... Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, in relation to slavery. February 19, 1847. Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed In Senate of the United States. February 20, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of Edward J. Forstall, in behalf of Hope & Co., of Amsterdam, and others, holders (as alleged) "of $250,000 of bonds of the Bank of Pensacola, bearing the endorsement, to bearer, of the Territory of Florida," report... Memorial of the General Assembly of Missouri, requesting that efforts be made, by negotiation with the British government, to procure the restoration of fugitive slaves. February 16, 1847. Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, in relation to the war with Mexico. February 6, 1847. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Ohio, in favor of increasing the pay of, and allowing bounty land to, soldiers serving in the war with Mexico; tendering the services of that state in the war, &c. February 26, 1847. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, in relation to slavery and the domestic slave trade. February 19, 1847. Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of letters and papers to and from the volunteers being free of postage. February 25, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of the granting of land for a railroad to the Pacific. February 25, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for information in relation to an increase or diminution of duties, with a view to the augmentation of the revenue. February 1, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Peter Grover, report... Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, relative to the erection of a light-house at Indian River bar. February 8, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. March 3, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 194.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to which was referred the memorial of sundry citizens of West Florida, formerly Spanish subjects, praying for the passage of a law to carry into effect the 9th article of the treaty of 1819 with Spain, relative to spoliations committed by the American troops in 1814 and 1818, in West Florida, report... In Senate of the United States. February 4, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Maryland, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 59.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred "A Bill for the Relief of Ray Tompkins and Others, Children and Heirs-at-law of the Late Daniel D. Tompkins," have had the same under consideration... Statement of vessels in distress at Key West, from January 1 to December 31, 1846. February 3, 1847. Submitted to the Senate by Mr. Yulee, referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, in relation to the selling of intoxicating liquors to the Indians. February 25, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. March 3, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 193.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the legal representatives of Julien Dubuque, deceased, praying the confirmation of their title to certain lands in Iowa... In Senate of the United States. February 22, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Woodbridge made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the report of the acting Commissioner of the General Land Office of January 1, 1847, in relation to damages sustained by the purchasers of certain of the public lands, by reason of the erroneous or false and fraudulent surveys thereof, &c., ask leave respectfully to submit... In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of S. Calvert Ford, report... In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bagby made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Preston Starrett, and others, praying Congress to pass a law enlarging the powers of the commissioners now acting under the treaty of 1835-'36 between the United States and the Cherokee Nation... Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for information in relation to the importation of foreign criminals and paupers. February 20, 1847. Read, referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maryland, in relation to the erection of a light-house on Drum Point, Putuxent [i.e., Patuxent] harbor. February 20, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 20, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 171.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of William H. Prentiss..." In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 169.) The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the petition and documents of Elisha L. Keen... In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of W.H. Bassett, requesting the payment of money due him as marshal of the United States for western Louisiana, report... In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Aaron Weeks, praying to be indemnified in consequence of his being prevented, by an officer of the United States Army acting under official instructions, from constructing a canal around the Sault de Ste. Marie, under contract with the State of Michigan, &c., report... In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: the Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of Abner L. Duncan, &c., report... In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of E.P. Calkin & Co., of Galveston, Texas, report... In Senate of the United States. February 24, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Miller made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 179.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Monmouth B. Hart, Joel Kelly, and William Close, securities of the late purser Benjamin F. Hart... In Senate of the United States. February 24, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Maryland, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 180.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Edward Bolon... In Senate of the United States. March 1, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. No. 442) in addition to and amendment of the several acts to promote the progress of the useful arts, report... Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a report of scientific investigations relative to the chemical nature of saccharine substances, and the art of manufacturing sugar; made, under the direction of Professor A.D. Bache, by Professor R.S. McCulloh. March 1, 1847. Ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. Statements showing 1st. Appropriations made during the 2d session of the 29th Congress; 2d. The officers created, and the salaries thereof; 3d. The offices the salaries of which have been increased, with the amount of such increase, during the same period. April 1, 1847. Prepared by the Secretary of the Senate, in pursuance of the 6th section of the act of July 4, 1836, to authorize the appointment of additional paymasters, and for other purposes. Petition of Alexander G. Abell, praying remuneration for the loss of time and expenses incurred in going to and returning from the Sandwich Islands, where he was appointed United States consul. March 3, 1847. Ordered to be printed. Message from the President of the United States in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for information in relation to the transmission of funds from the Atlantic states to New Orleans, or to disbursing officers of the Army in Mexico, since 1st September last. February 3, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of War, communicating a report from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for copies of instructions to commissioners under the 17th article of the Cherokee treaty of 1835-'36. January 15, 1847 -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. February 3, 1847 -- Ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Mayor and Aldermen of the City of Dubuque, praying a donation of certain islands in the Mississippi River, opposite that city. February 2, 1847. Submitted by the Committee on Public Lands, (to accompany Bill H.R. No. 610,) and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 30, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the representatives of Jacob Housman, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to submit the following report... Message of the President of the United States, relating to affairs with the Republic of Mexico, August 4, 1846, and the proceedings of the Senate thereon in Executive session. February 2, 1847. Ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, in favor of extending the pension laws to the rangers of the last war with Great Britain. February 6, 1847. Ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 6, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Upham made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 146.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Abigail Garland, widow of Jacob Garland... In Senate of the United States. February 5, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Maryland, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 142.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of Pearson Cogswell, late marshal of the United States for the district of New Hampshire, praying payment of a judgment rendered in his favor in a suit instituted against him by the United States..." In Senate of the United States. February 6, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Maryland, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 149.) The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the "documents relating to the claim of James S. Conway..." In the Senate of the United States. February 5, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Maryland, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 143.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Frederick Dawson, of the City of Baltimore, and James Schott and Elisha D. Whitney, of the City of Philadelphia, report... Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, in favor of an appropriation for the improvement of the Mississippi and the lake harbors. February 6, 1847. Ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 6, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. No. 12.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of Caleb Green..." In Senate of the United States. February 6, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Maryland, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 150.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of James F. Sothoron, praying indemnity for property destroyed by the British during the late war," have had the same under consideration, and report... Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, respecting the bridge over the St. Sebastian River, and the defenceless state of the coast. February 8, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, in favor of reducing the price of public lands, or ceding them to the states in which they lie. February 6, 1847. Ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 154.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom were referred the petition and documents of William A. Christian... Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, respecting the amount due that state under the Distribution Act, and a balance claimed by the United States against the Territory of Florida. February 8, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, respecting the establishment of a mail route from Milton to Sparta. February 8, 1847. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, respecting an unexpended appropriation for connecting the waters of Indian Key and Mosquito Lagoon. February 8, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, respecting the establishment of a post office at Fernandina. February 8, 1847. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, respecting an unexpended appropriation for the Oclawaha River. February 8, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, relative to the erection of a light-house at Suwannee River. February 8, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, relative to the erection of a light-house on Egmont Key. February 8, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, respecting losses by Indian depredations during the Seminole War. February 8, 1847. Referred to the Committee of Claims, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 22, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Isaac Davenport... In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Breese made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 155.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom were referred the petition and papers of Philip F. Dering and Robert H. Champion... In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 153.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom were referred the petition and documents of the late Andrew D. Crosby... Report of the Secretary of War, of the expenditures from the appropriation for the contingent expenses of the military establishment for the year 1846. February 10, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 12, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of Robert Owen... In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Webster submitted for consideration the following resolutions: Resolved, that the war now existing with Mexico ought not to be prosecuted for the acquisition of territory... Resolution of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in relation to the construction of a dry-dock at Philadelphia. February 15, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in favor of the prohibition of slavery in any new territory that may be acquired. February 16, 1847. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Chalmers made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 158.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of the City of Savannah, in Georgia, ask leave to submit the following report... In Senate of the United States. February 20, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 175.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of David N. Smith... Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, in relation to the war with Mexico. March 1, 1847. Ordered to be printed. Smithsonian Institution. Report from the Board of Regents, submitted to Congress, of the operations, expenditures, and condition of the Smithsonian Institution. March 3, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, showing the contracts made by the Treasury Department, the payments made for the discharge of miscellaneous claims, and the expenditures from the Marine Hospital Fund. February 17, 1847. Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 22, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Nehemiah Brush... In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Calhoun submitted for consideration the following resolutions: Resolved, that the territories of the United States belong to the several states composing this Union, and are held by them as their joint and common property... Resolution of the Legislature of New Jersey, in relation to the extension of slavery. February 19, 1847. Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bagby made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom were referred sundry petitions and memorials from citizens of New York, and others, praying that the Tonawanda band of the Seneca tribe of Indians may be exempted from the operation of the treaty of the 20th May, 1842, report... In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report: The Committee on Commerce have had under consideration the petition of Robert Deidrick... In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jarnagin made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of David Vann and William P. Ross, delegates from the Cherokee Nation... In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of Leslie Coombs, of the State of Kentucky, praying for the payment by the United States of certain securities issued by the late Republic of Texas, &c., report... In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hannegan submitted for consideration the following resolution: Resolved, that the Secretary of the Senate be, and hereby is, authorized and directed to contract with Dr. James A. Houston to furnish full and accurate reports of the proceedings and debates of the Senate for the Thirtieth Congress... Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, in relation to pre-emptors on the Miami reservation. February 25, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of the reduction of the price of public lands to actual settlers. February 25, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of the holding of a session of the United States Supreme Court west of the Alleghany Mountains. February 25, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of increasing the pay of, and granting land to, volunteers. February 25, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, in relation to the claim of Francis Vigo. February 25, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of a donation of land to the Buffalo and Mississippi Railroad. February 25, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, in relation to the public lands in Gibson County. February 25, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of a grant of land for the road from Bloomington, via Nashville, in Brown County. February 25, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of a committee of the faculty of the University of Virginia, praying the establishment of a bureau of hydrography and longitude. February 22, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Illinois, in favor of granting land for the completion of the Northern Cross and Central Railroad. February 22, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of the confirmation of the lands selected under a grant by Congress for the Wabash and Erie Canal. February 25, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of a donation of land to institutions in that state for the insane, the blind, and the deaf and dumb. February 25, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed In Senate of the United States. February 26, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of Charles Stearns, report... Resolution of the Legislature of New York, in favor of regulating the transportation of passengers by law. February 26, 1847. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, in relation to the mail communication from the Wabash valley. February 25, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 26, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of William Hogan, administrator of Michael Hogan, deceased, report... In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mary Genung, widow of the late Isaac Genung, report... In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of sundry citizens of the State of Kentucky, praying that a pension be granted to Arthur Stevenson, a soldier of the late war with Great Britain, report... In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 486.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Ann Clayton report... In Senate of the United States. March 3, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce made the following report: The Committee on the Library, to whom was referred the memorial of Lieutenant William M. Walker, and others, officers of the Navy of the United States, report: The memorial alleges that the narrative of the Exploring Expedition contains various inaccuracies and misstatements... In Senate of the United States. February 4, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Maryland, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 141.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of John Bronson..." In Senate of the United States. February 1, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fairfield made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Josiah Colston... In Senate of the United States. February 1, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fairfield made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 131.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Rodolphine Claxton... Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a report from the Acting Commissioner of the General Land Office, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for information in relation to the surveys of private land claims at Saut de Ste. Marie, and in the lower peninsula of Michigan. February 1, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed, with the maps. In Senate of the United States. February 1, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fairfield made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 132.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, who have had under consideration the subject of separating the staff from the line in the Marine Corps, report... Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Ohio, relative to French spoliations. February 23, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 6, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 145.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Col. Joseph Watson... In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 168.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "memorial of Ann B. Cox..." In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 183.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of M.H. De Leon, executor of Thomas Cooper, deceased, praying the reimbursement of a fine imposed on the testator under the act of July 14, 1798, commonly called the Sedition Act, report... In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ashley made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of Robert Owen, asking an examination of his plan for the permanent improvement and well-being of society, &c., report... Report of the Secretary of the Navy, with a statement of appropriations for the naval service for the year ending the 30th of June, 1846. February 8, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 10, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Morehead made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 156.) The Select Committee, to whom were referred the memorials and petitions from citizens of the United States, residing in all sections of the Union, who suffered by French spoliations on their property prior to the ratification of the convention with France of the 30th of September, 1800, report... Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, relative to the erection of a light-house at New Smyrna. February 8, 1847. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of citizens of Allegany City, Pa., against a tax on tea and coffee. March 1, 1847. Ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, in relation to the leasing of mineral lands by the United States. February 4, 1847. Ordered to lie on the table, and to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 2, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Breese made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 134.) The Committee to whom was referred the petition of John M. Moore.... In Senate of the United States. February 5, 1847. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Maryland, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 11.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of John Devlin..."	124
Serial set 496	Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States: Being the second session of the Twenty-ninth Congress; begun and held at the City of Washington, December 7, 1846. In the seventy-first year of independence of the United States.	1
Serial set 497	Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the second session of the Twenty-ninth Congress. December 8, 1846. Read, and ordered that 15,000 extra copies of the message and documents be printed. Estimates of appropriations. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of appropriations required for the service of the fiscal year ending 30th June, 1848 [i.e., 1847]. list of reports to be made to Congress at the second session of the Twenty-ninth Congress by public officers. Prepared, in obedience to a standing order of the House by the Clerk of the House of Representatives U.S. December 7, 1846. Contingent expenses House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting statements of the expenditures of the appropriation for the contingent expenses of said House for the year 1846. December 7, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table.	4
Serial set 498	Finances. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting his annual report on the state of the finances. December 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Treasurer's accounts. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of accounts with the United States for the 3d and 4th quarters of 1845, and the 1st and 2d quarters of 1846. December 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Coast Survey. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress of that work. December 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Contingent expenses of the State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a report of the contingent expenses of that Department, for the fiscal year ending on the 30th June, 1846. December 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Commerce and navigation. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register of the Treasury relative to the commerce and navigation between the United States and foreign countries, &c. December 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Receipts and expenditures. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an account of the receipts and expenditures of the government for the year ending June 30, 1846. December 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the annual report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office. December 10, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table.	7
Serial set 499	Annexation of Texas. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, relative to the annexation of Texas, and the encroachment of the slave power. December 29, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table Extinction of slavery. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, relative to slavery in the District of Columbia and territories belonging or which may hereafter belong to the United States. December 29, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table Louis W. Tinelli. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a memorial of Louis W. Tinelli, consul of the United States at Oporto, in Portugal. December 28, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Weighers, gaugers, and measurers. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to the employment of weighers, gaugers, and measurers; in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 21st instant. December 30, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Lands in Missouri and Arkansas. Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, praying for a grant of certain lands in Missouri and Arkansas for draining the Great Swamp. January 2, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Penitentiary District of Columbia. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Inspectors of the Penitentiary of the District of Columbia for the year 1846. January 16, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Des Moines and Rock River rapids. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report from the Colonel of Topographical Engineers, relative to the improvement of the Des Moines and Rock River rapids, &c. January 14, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Persons employed in the Indian Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of persons employed in the Indian Department. January 14, 1847. Read, and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Clerks and others employed in the State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, relative to clerks and others employed in the State Department. January 14, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Captain L.C.F. Fatio. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the correspondence relative to the case of L.C.F. Fatio, late captain in the Revenue Marine. January 19, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of contracts made under authority of that Department during the year 1846. January 19, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Report of the Commissioner of Public Buildings. Letter from the Commissioner of Public Buildings, transmitting his annual report of expenditures, &c. January 14, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Volunteers -- terms of service, &c. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Adjutant General of the Army relative to the volunteers, terms of service, &c., in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 5th instant. January 19, 1847. Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Public moneys in deposite. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing the amount of public moneys in deposite according to the latest returns, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 7th instant. January 14, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Military forces on the frontiers of Iowa and Wisconsin. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report from the Adjutant General, relative to the military forces on the frontiers of Iowa and Wisconsin, and the cause for the disbanding of the mounted volunteers stationed at Fort Atkinson; in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 2d instant. January 14, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Clerks and others employed in the Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting his annual statement relative to clerks and others employed in the Post Office Department. January 14, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Estimates for the Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, submitting specific estimates of sums of money expected to be required for the service of the Department during the fiscal year commencing the first of July, 1847. January 16, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. The coast and coasting trade. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register of the Treasury relative to the coast and coasting trade. January 16, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Volunteers received into the service of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report from the Adjutant General of the Army of the United States relative to the volunteers received into the service, &c., in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 2d instant. January 16, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Expenses of national armories. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the officer in charge of the Ordnance Bureau, exhibiting the expenses of the national armories, and the arms manufactured therein, during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1846. January 16, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Clerks and others employed in the War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement showing the names of the clerks and other persons employed in all the branches of that Department. January 16, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Contingent expenses -- Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a detailed statement of the expenditure of the contingent fund of the Treasury Department for the year ending 30th September, 1846. January 27, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Occupation of Mexican territory. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 15th instant, relative to the occupation of the Mexican territory. December 22, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Increase of the Army of the United States. Message from the President of the United States, relative to the increase of the Army of the United States, and the appointment of a general officer to serve during the war. January 4, 1847. Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Contingent expenses War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of expenditures from the contingent funds of the War Department, &c. January 7, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Pilot system. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of New York, respecting the pilot system of the United States. December 16, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Revenue Marine Service. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the annual report of the officer charged with the superintendence of the United States Revenue Marine Service and boats. December 21, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Seth M. Leavenworth. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting his decision in the case of Seth M. Leavenworth, a mail contractor on route 2,504. December 21, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Contingent expenses of Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the usual annual statement of the contingent expenses of that Department. December 28, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Contracts for stationery. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting a statement of the manner in which he entered into contracts for stationary. December 28, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Rejected pension claims. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a report from the Commissioner of Pensions relative to the rejected pension claims. December 30, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Clerk's office -- clerks and others employed therein. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting his annual statement of the officers, &c, employed in his office. January 7, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Obstructions in the Savannah River. Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of the City of Savannah, and other citizens, relative to the obstructions in the Savannah River. January 8, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Constitution of Iowa. Proclamation of the Governor of Iowa, declaring the adoption of the constitution by the electors of the Territory of Iowa. December 15, 1846. Read, and referred to the Committee on Territories. Report of the Commissioner of Public Buildings. Letter from the Commissioner of Public Buildings, transmitting copies of contracts, &c. December 15, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Exploring Expedition. Memorial of the officers of the Exploring Expedition, relative to personal accusations against said officers. January 11, 1847. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Library. Annual report of the Commissioner of Patents. Report of the Commissioner of Patents, for the year 1846. January 23, 1847. Read, and referred to the Committee on Patents. Mail facilities. Memorial of the Legislature of the State of Missouri, relative to the extension of the mail facilities in that state. January 25, 1847. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Public lands appropriated for internal improvement. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Acting Commissioner of the General Land Office, relative to the public lands appropriated by alternate sections in the States of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and Arkansas, for internal improvements, &c. January 23, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Inundated lands in Missouri and Arkansas. Memorial of the General Assembly of Missouri, relative to the inundated lands in Missouri and Arkansas. January 20, 1847. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Constitution of Wisconsin. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the constitution adopted by the delegates of the people of the Territory of Wisconsin. January 21, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Mexican war. January 23, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. School lands. Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, relative to the 16th sections, or school lands. January 25, 1847. Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Paupers and criminals. Memorial of the Corporation of the City of New York, relative to the exportation from abroad of paupers and criminals. January 25, 1847. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Consular system. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a report upon the consular system of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 10th August, 1846. December 15, 1846. Read, and laid upon the table. Inundated lands in Missouri and Arkansas. Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, relative to the inundated lands in Missouri and Arkansas. January 25, 1847. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Pay of volunteers. Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, relative to the pay of volunteers for the Mexican War. January 25, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table.	47
Serial set 500	Unsold public lands near the Mississippi River. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, relative to the unsold lands near the Mississippi River; in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 2d of January last. February 1, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Appropriations -- new offices, &c. Report of the Clerk of the House of Representatives U.S., in compliance with the Act To Authorize the Appointment of Additional Paymasters, and for Other Purposes, passed July 4, 1836. April 12, 1847. Registered seamen. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting an abstract of American registered seamen in each port of entry of the United States during the year ending the 30th of September last. March 1, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Changes in the public service. Letter from the Secretary of War, relative to changes in the public service; in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 10th of August last. February 1, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Mexican War, and slavery. Resolutions of the Legislature of Vermont, relative to slavery and the Mexican War. February 9, 1847. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union New territory -- acquisition of. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, relative to the acquisition of new territory. February 6, 1847. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union Tariff, slavery, Mexican War, &c. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Rhode Island, relative to the tariff, slavery, Mexican War, &c. February 10, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table Clerks and others employed in the Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report and statements showing the number of clerks and other persons employed in that Department, the compensation of each, and the residence of each at the time of his appointment. January 27, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Mississippi River and lake harbors. Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, relative to the improvement of the Mississippi River and the lake harbors. February 9, 1847. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Offers for carrying the United States mail. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a copy of the abstract of offers for carrying the mails of the United States for the year preceding the 1st of July, 1836 [i.e., 1846]. March 1, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Mexican War. Message from the President of the United States, relative to the Mexican War, and measures for its vigorous prosecution. February 13, 1847. Read, and referred as follows, viz: So much as relates to an increase of military officers, to the Committee on Military Affairs; so much as relates to additional impost, to the Committee of Ways and Means; so much as relates to the war with Mexico, to the Committee on Foreign Affairs; and so much as relates to the public lands, to the Committee of Ways and Means. Productions, trade, and commerce of the Oriental nations. Letter from the Secretary of State, relative to the productions, trade, and commerce of the oriental nations with which the United States have not made treaties; in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 9th instant. February 17, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Passengers arriving in the United States. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting statements of the number and designation of passengers arriving in the United States during the year ending 30th September last. February 23, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Comanche and other Indians. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, accompanied by a report relative to the Comanche and other Indians of Texas and the southwestern prairies. February 24, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Bankruptcy. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting statements showing proceedings under the Bankrupt Act. February 23, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Bank returns. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, of the returns of the banks throughout the Union, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives, adopted July 10, 1832. March 1, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Balances on books of 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. March 3, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Contingent expenses of the Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the annual statement of the contingent expenses of the office of the Secretary of the Navy, &c. January 27, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Contracts -- Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting statements of all contracts made by the several bureaus of that Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1847. January 27, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Clerks and others employed in the Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement showing the names of clerks and other persons employed in the Navy Department. January 27, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Cumberland Road. Resolution of the Legislature of Illinois, relative to the Cumberland Road. January 27, 1847. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Balances of appropriations. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the annual statement of the Second Comptroller, showing the balances of appropriations on the 1st of July, 1845, &c. January 27, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Postages of the Executive departments. Message from the President of the United States, relative to postages paid at the Treasury during the year ending 30th June, 1846; in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 7th instant. January 27, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Public libraries. Resolution of the Legislature of Illinois, relative to donation of lands to establish public libraries in townships in said state. January 27, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Members of Congress holding offices. Message from the President of the United States, relative to members of Congress appointed to office; in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 29th of January last. February 1, 1847. Read, and referred to the Committee on Elections. Appropriations for the naval service, 1846. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the appropriations for the naval service. February 8, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Texas Indians -- report of Messrs. Butler and Lewis. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of Messrs. Butler and Lewis relative to the Indians of Texas and the southwestern prairies. February 8, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. The Mint and its branches. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the annual report of the Director of the Mint at Philadelphia, and the branch Mints, for the year 1846. February 8, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Contingent fund -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting an exhibit of all payments from the contingent fund of the Post Office Department during the calendar year 1846. February 8, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Expenses of collecting revenue from Customs. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the expenses of collecting the revenue from Customs during the fiscal year ending 30th June, 1846. February 8, 1847. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Public lands -- reduction of prices, cession, &c. Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, relative to the reduction of the price of public lands, and the cession of the same to the states in which they lie, &c. February 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Secret inspectors of the Customs. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to secret inspectors of the Customs, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 8th December last. February 8, 1847. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Persons employed in the ranging service. Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, relative to persons employed in the ranging service of the United States during the last war with Great Britain. February 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Contingent expenses military establishment. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement showing the expenditures made from the appropriation for the contingent expenses of the military establishment during the year 1846. February 11, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Expenses for compiling Tariff of 1846. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to the expenses incurred in compiling the Tariff of 1846; in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 21st of December last. February 11, 1847. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Exclusion of slavery in territory to be annexed to the United States. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Ohio, relative to excluding slavery from Oregon territory, and any other territory which may hereafter be annexed to the United States. February 15, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Mexican War. Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, relative to the vigorous prosecution of the Mexican War. February 16, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Volunteers in the Mexican War. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Ohio, relative to an increase of pay of volunteers who have served in the Mexican War. February 16, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Chickasaw fund. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting annual statement of credits and expenditures made on account of fund appropriated to carry into effect the treaties concluded by Chickasaw Indians on the 20th October, 1832, and 24th May, 1834. February 17, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Extension of slavery. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, relative to the extension of slavery in any territory that may be annexed to the United States. February 26, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Correspondence with General Taylor. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the correspondence with General Taylor since the commencement of hostilities with Mexico, not already published. March 1, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Report from the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Clerk of the House, of the letting of the printing for the 30th Congress, under the joint resolution of the 3d August 1846, and the contracts relating to the same. March 2, 1847. Read, and ordered to be printed. Sick and disabled seamen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 631. ) January 23, 1847. Read, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Abstract of the returns of the militia of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting an abstract of the returns of the militia of all the states and territories, in compliance with an act passed March 2, 1803. February 1, 1847. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Militia. Mexican War. Resolutions of the House of Delegates of Virginia, relative to the Mexican War. February 20, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Judges of United States courts. Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, relative to the tenure by which the United States judges hold their offices. February 16, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Generals Taylor and Scott. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Ohio, relative to Generals Taylor and Scott. February 16, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Memorial of J.W. Nye. January 5, 1847. Referred to the Committee of Claims. March 1, 1847. The committee ask to be discharged, and that the memorial, and papers accompanying the same, be laid upon the table and printed.	48
Serial set 501	Noah A. Phelps. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 673.) February 24, 1847. Three per cent. fund to certain states. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 690.) February 24, 1847. Read, and referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Potomac Bridge. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 633.) January 25, 1847. Mail route from Blountsville to Knoxville. February 16, 1847. Edward Quinn. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 666.) February 16, 1847. Churchill Gibbs. March 3, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Jesse Roberts. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Sophia Albrecht. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Joseph De la Francia. (To accompany Bill S. No. 62.) February 24, 1847. Hannah Jane Wick. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. John P. Skinner and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 614.) January 20, 1847. Oregon territory. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 658.) February 16, 1847. Edward D. Baker and Thomas W. Newton. February 26, 1847. William Culver. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 598.) January 11, 1847. Deaf and dumb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 670.) February 17, 1847 Smithsonian Institution. February 16, 1847. E.G. Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 686.) February 24, 1847. Nicholas E. Thouron. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 688.) February 24, 1847. George Galphin -- executor of. (To accompany Bill S. No. 88.) February 24, 1847. Nathaniel Tracy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 689.) February 24, 1847. Lawrence Van Dyck and others. February 24, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. School fund in Alabama and Mississippi. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 684.) February 24, 1847. Flora Boyt [i.e., Boyd]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 682.) February 24, 1847. Secret inspectors. March 3, 1847. David Thomas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 607.) January 20, 1847. Uriah Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 621.) January 20, 1847. Samuel Graves. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 617.) January 20, 1847. Nancy Haggard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 615.) January 20, 1847. Joseph Bryan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 620.) January 20, 1847. Francois Gramillion -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 626.) January 20, 1847. Papers of Thomas Jefferson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 627.) January 20, 1847. Archibald Loughrey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 611.) January 20, 1847. Ann B. Cox. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 608.) January 20, 1847. Thomas Cooper -- executor of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 625.) January 20, 1847. William Via. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Eleanor Wills. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Freelove Waid. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Nancy Armstrong. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Sarah Knight. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Lyddal Estes. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Alanson Bills. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Lieut. James Glynn. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 578.) December 29, 1846. Elisha F. Richards. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 581.) December 29, 1846. Lucy Clark. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Nancy Martin. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Nicholas Siscoe. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Marine Corps of the United States. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 646.) February 6, 1847. Statistics, etc., of the Indian tribes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 649.) February 9, 1847. Barclay and Livingston, and Smith, Thurgar & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 636.) February 16, 1847. Silas Waterman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 683.) February 24, 1847. Fire-proof building at Nantucket. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 675.) February 24, 1847. George B. Didlake. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 678.) February 24, 1847. William Triplett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No 659.) February 16, 1847. Enlistments in the Army, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 662.) February 16, 1847. Thomas Ap Catesby Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 665.) February 16, 1847. J. Melville Gilliss. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 56.) February 16, 1847. Elisha H. Holmes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 667.) February 16, 1847. H. Carrington, executor of Paulina Legrand [i.e., Le Grand]. February 17, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. John Millett. February 24, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Martha Norton -- heirs of. February 24, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Samuel W. Bell. (To accompany Bill S. No. 83.) February 24, 1847. William Greer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 693.) March 1, 1847. President's message. February 24, 1847. Robert Allison -- heirs of. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. John Blair Findley. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Mary Andrews. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Stephen Champlin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 618.) January 20, 1847. Grace Hudnut. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. David Pugh. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. James Green. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. John Stout. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Hannah Stevenson. January 20, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. George Brent -- administrator of. January 20, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Continuation of Fremont's reconnoissance from the boundary of Missouri to Terre Haute, Indiana. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 558.) January 20, 1847. Adah Smith. January 20, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. New Hampshire claim. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 582.) January 20, 1847. Samuel Ferguson. January 20, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. John Smith. January 20, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Jane Degraff -- heir of. January 20, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Polly Thomas. January 20, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Mary Hicks. January 20, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 634.) January 25, 1847. James G. Carson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 642.) February 4, 1847. Jesse Rose. February 24, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. Michael Hogan -- administrator of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 695.) March 3, 1847. Jonathan Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 681.) February 24, 1847. Titian R. Peale. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 663.) February 16, 1847. George Alford. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table. George Parsons. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 580.) December 29, 1846. Magdalena Moore. January 9, 1847. Read, and laid upon the table.	90

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