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Serial set 626	Report of the Secretary of the Interior, made in compliance with a resolution of the Senate calling for information in relation to the commission appointed to run and mark the boundary between the United States and Mexico. July 26, 1852. Referred to a select committee on the subject. August 31, 1852. Ordered to be printed.	1
Serial set 627	Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to foreign postal arrangements, and especially cheap ocean postage. August 31, 1852 -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a report of the Register of the Treasury in relation to the tonnage of the United States. August 31, 1852 -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to the clerks in that Department, and the offices belonging thereto. August 20, 1852. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance. August 31, 1852. -- Ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of State, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to the clerks in that Department. August 23, 1852. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance. August 31, 1852. -- Ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of the Navy, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to the clerks in that Department and its bureaus. August 20, 1852. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance. August 31, 1852. -- Ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to the clerks in that Department and its bureaus. August 20, 1852. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance. August 31, 1852. -- Ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to the clerks employed in that Department, and the offices belonging thereto. August 21, 1852. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance. August 31, 1852. -- Ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the report of Lieutenant Colonel Graham on the subject of the boundary line between the United States and Mexico. August 27, 1852 -- Referred to the select committee on the subject. August 31, 1852 -- Ordered to be printed. Report of the Postmaster General, communicating in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to the clerks in the Post Office Department. August 9, 1852. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance. August 31, 1852. -- Ordered to be printed. Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with the resolution of the Senate, copies of the notes of Mr. Luis de la Rosa and Mr. J.M. Gozales de la Vega, addressed to the Secretary of State. July 30, 1852. -- Referred to a select committee. August 31, 1852. -- Ordered to be printed. Report of the Attorney General, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to the clerks in his office. August 20, 1852. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance. August 31, 1852. -- Ordered to be printed. Message from the President of the United States, communicating a report from the Secretary of the Interior, in relation to fixing the initial point in the boundary line between the United States, and Mexico, in compliance to a resolution of the Senate of June 11, 1852. July 29, 1852. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed in confidence for the use of the Senate. August 12, 1852. -- Ordered to be transferred from the Senate in executive to the Senate in legislative session.	12
Serial set 628	Tables of commerce and navigation of the United States, for the fiscal year 1851.	1
Serial set 629	In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Miller submitted for consideration the following resolution: Resolved, that the paramount interests of the country require that the duties prescribed by the act entitled "An Act Reducing the Duty on Imports, and for Other Purposes," passed July 30, 1846, should be altered and modified... Preamble and resolution of the Legislature of Vermont, in relation to the suppression of the slave trade. January 26, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed Resolutions of the Legislature of North Carolina, against any change in the tariff which may protect or encourage the manufacturing or mining interests of the free states, or increase the cost of products of foreign countries to the southern consumer. February 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of the adoption of measures for the suppression of the African slave trade, and the promotion of the colonization of free people of color. May 19, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed Resolution of the Legislature of California, in favor of the establishment of a branch Mint in that state. May 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. In the Senate of the United States. The following resolution was submitted by Mr. Walker. December 17, 1851. Submitted. December 20, 1851. Considered, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Whereas, the signs of the times are portentous of an approaching struggle in Europe, between the republican masses, for constitutional governments on the one side, and the advocates of monarchy for absolute governments on the other... Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in relation to the Wheeling bridge. February 20, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, in favor of the establishment of a mail route from Harrisonburg to Winnsborough, in that state. March 3, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of North Carolina, in favor of the re-opening of the inlet at or near Nag's Head, between the ocean and Albermarle Sound. February 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Texas, in favor of the incorporation of the Texas Navy into the Navy of the United States. March 23, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of California, for the relief of Nathaniel McMenafee. January 26, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. Preamble and resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, in relation to claims to lands of Joseph Sansfacon and others. January 19, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Private Lands Claims, and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of the location of a national armory at Evansville, in that state. February 9, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, praying that the citizens of that state may be indemnified for losses sustained during the Indian hostilities in 1836-37. February 9, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, praying a donation of land, in aid of the school fund of such townships as have valueless sixteenth sections. February 6, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, in relation to the establishment of a bureau of agriculture in the Department of the Interior. December 18, 1851. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of the construction of a canal around the Falls of the Ohio River. February 9, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Message from the President of the United States, communicating a resolution of the Legislative Council of Canada, expressive of satisfaction for the donations made in aid of the reconstruction of the Library of the Canadian Parliament. January 9, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Report of the Secretary of the Senate, with a statement of the payments from the contingent fund of the Senate for the year ending 30th November, 1851. January 13, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, against repealing the law to abolish flogging in the Navy, and in favor of the enactment of a law to abolish the spirit ration therein. January 29, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of California, recommending the payment of a debt incurred by the City of Sacramento, in providing for the sick and the burial of deceased emigrants to that city. January 29, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Alabama, in favor of the establishment of a bureau of agriculture. February 4, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Memorial of a convention of two hundred and ninety-four citizens of the states of Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois and Missouri, and the Territory of Minesota (i.e., Minnesota), calling the attention of Congress to obstructions in the Mississippi, called the Des Moines and Rock River rapids, and asking that the said obstructions be removed by the general government, December 2, 1851. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of California, relation to the civil fund of California. December 8, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of members of the bar and citizens of California, in favor of granting increased compensation to the district judge for the northern district of California. December 9, 1851. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of California, in relation to the placing of troops along the borders, and the erection of forts in California for protection of the citizens of that state. December 8, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Preamble and resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, relative to the construction of a ship canal around the falls of Ste. Marie. December 14, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Preamble and resolutions of the Legislature of Iowa, condemning the disposition shown in certain portions of the Union to set at defiance the laws of the land, and declaring its unyielding devotion to the Constitution and laws. December 16, 1851. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Preamble and resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, relative to moneys advanced by that state in behalf of the United States; and also the amount paid by that state for expenses incurred while a territory in maintaining its boundary. December 15, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Statement of gold bullion reserved at the port of New York from California, from January 6th to December 1, 1851. January 6, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of E.K. Collins and his associates, praying additional facilities in transporting the mail between New York and Liverpool. January 15, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, praying a grant of land to complete a geological survey of the state. February 5, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, in favor of a donation of the military reserve at Fort Jesup to the state, for the purpose of establishing a seminary of learning thereon. February 18, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed. Letter from the Mayor of the City of New York, communicating a resolution of the Board of Alderman and Assistants, tendering to the United States a plot of land within that city, for the erection of a Mint. January 7, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of the Senate, showing the persons employed in his office during the year 1851. January 13, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Letter from the Secretary of State of the Territory of New Mexico, communicating a copy of the acts, resolutions, and memorials of the Legislative Assembly of that territory, passed at a session begun and held on the 2d June, 1851. January 9, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. Preamble and resolutions of the Legislature of Alabama, in relation to the foreign policy of the United States. January 15, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of California, for the relief of Captain William Waldo, Charles N. Hall, and J.J. Petrie [i.e., Petri]. January 26, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. Preamble and resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, recommending the payment of a balance due under the treaty between the United States and the Ottawa and Chippewa Nations of Indians, concluded at Washington on the 28th March, 1836. January 15, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of restricting the entry of the public lands to settlers, and to them only in limited quantities, and at the cost only of surveying and patenting them. February 9, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Legislature of Iowa, praying a donation of land to aid in the construction of the Burlington and Fort Des Moines Railroad. February 6, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of Alfred Guthrie, a practical engineer, submitting the results of an investigation made by him into the causes of the explosions of steam-boilers. February 5, 1852. Presented. February 6, 1852. Ordered to be printed, and that 5,500 additional copies be printed, 300 of which for the use of Mr. Guthrie. Letter of L. Kossuth to the President of the Senate pro tempore, enclosing a copy of a communication addressed by him to the President of the United States, expressive of his thanks for the honor conferred upon him by the government of the United States. February 17, 1852. Read. February 18, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Letter of J.J. Abert, of the Topographical Bureau, with an extract from the report of Lieutenant Colonel Long, in reference to the Cumberland Dam. April 28, 1852. Submitted by Mr. Davis, from the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in favor of an appropriation of public land to establish and endow a National Normal Agricultural College. May 5, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of Robert F. Pinkney, a lieutenant in the Navy, praying Congress to present the further dissemination of misrepresentations injurious to his professional reputation, made by Commander Wilkes in the history of the Exploring Expedition, published by the authority of Congress. April 16, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. May 5, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, praying a grant of land to aid in the education of deaf, dumb, blind and insane persons in that state. May 27, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed Memorial of M.F. Maury, U.S.N., praying the establishment of a line of mail steamships from Norfolk or Charleston to Para, at the mouth of the Amazon, to connect with a line running thence to Rio de Janeiro. May 10, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. May 12, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in relation to Louis [i.e., Lajos] Kossuth, and the doctrine of non-intervention. February 2, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, in relation to Louis [i.e., Lajos] Kossuth, and the doctrine of non-intervention. February 2, 1852. Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of a donation of the public lands in that state to Indiana. June 7, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Virginia, respecting the wire suspension bridge at Wheeling. June 8, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Memorial of engineers of the Navy, praying a re-organization of the corps to which they belong. February 24, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. February 25, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, in favor of the construction of a new canal around the Falls of the Ohio. March 1, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of North Carolina, in favor of opening a communication between Beaufort Harbor and the waters Pamlico Sound; also, a hydrographic survey of the waters between Pamlico Sound and Beaufort Harbor, known as Core Sound. February 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of California, in favor of increasing the salaries of the United States district judges for that state. March 18, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, in favor of restricting the jurisdiction of the United States District Court for that district in certain cases. March 22, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in favor of the establishment of a naval depot and dry dock on the lake frontier. March 15, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, relative to Smith O'Brien and his associates. March 15, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Memorial of Henry O'Reilly, proposing a system of intercommunication by mail and telegraph, along a military road through our own territories, between the Atlantic and Pacific states, (being the plan approved by the St. Louis National Convention, in 1849.) April 6, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of Benjamin Crawford, in behalf of the Pittsburg Association of Engineers, praying that Senate Bill (223) to amend the act to provide for the better security of the lives of passengers on board vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam may become a law. May 13, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of an appropriation for the erection of public buildings in the City of Indianapolis. May 19, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of a modification of the bounty land law. May 19, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of California, in relation to contracts for the transportation of the mails between Panama and San Francisco. May 19, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of California, in favor of a change in the time of meeting of the electors of President and Vice President in that state. May 19, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in favor of an appropriation for the erection of a light-house on Minot's Ledge. May 6, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of the establishment of an Agricultural Bureau. May 19, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of California, in relation to volunteers who served in California during the late war with Mexico, and the payment of claims for private property taken for the public use. May 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Common Council of New Orleans, in relation to the establishment of a Navy-yard and naval depot at New Orleans. May 17, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. May 19, 1852. Committee discharged, and ordered that the resolutions be printed. Report and resolutions of the Legislature of Virginia, on the subject of the Virginia military land warrants issued for services in the war of the Revolution. April 19, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Georgia, in favor of the establishment of a depot of arms at the Sand Hills, near Augusta. April 12, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, recommending that the assistance of the government be extended to the European and North American Railway. April 7, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Petition of members of the bar in Boston, praying that the salary of the United States District Court judge for that district may be increased. April 14, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of a grant of land for the Indiana Normal University for the education of females. June 7, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Virginia, respecting the pay and emoluments due the Petersburg volunteers for services during the last war with Great Britain. June 8, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of John J. Palmer and others, citizens of New York, for the immediate establishment of a Mint in the City of New York; to which is appended a statement of the amount of gold bullion received at the port of New York from California, since its annexation to the United States. June 3, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table. June 7, 1852. Ordered to be printed. In the Senate of the United States. June 8, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table. June 9, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sumner submitted for consideration the following resolution: Whereas the inland postage on a letter for a distance within 3,000 miles is three cents when paid and five cents when unpaid, while the ocean postage on a similar letter is twenty-four cents, being a burthensome tax... Resolution of the Legislature of New York, in favor of an appropriation for the construction of a ship canal around the falls of the St. Marie. April 26, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, praying a grant of land to aid in the improvement of the Wisconsin River between Fort Winnebago and Beaulieux Rapids. April 26, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. August 30, 1852 -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brooke submitted for consideration the following resolution... Letter from the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, communicating the annual report of the Board of Regents. August 20, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. August 26, 1852. Ordered, that 5000 additional copies be printed -- 2000 of which for the use of the Smithsonian Institute. Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, in favor of the establishment of a post office at the village of "New Road," in the Parish of Point Coupie. March 3, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, in favor of the publication of a compendium of the several censuses of the United States. February 28, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, relative to the proposed removal of the United States Mint from the City of Philadelphia to the City of New York. March 4, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Memorial of thirty-six members of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, stating that the Wheeling bridge, in their opinion, is not such an obstruction to navigation as to make it a nuisance, and praying that Congress will protect it. February 20, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Legislature of Minnesota Territory, praying the ratification of certain treaties with the Sioux and Chippewa Indians in that territory. February 28, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in favor of a reduction of the rates of ocean postage. May 3, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in favor of the payment of the claims of American citizens for French spoliations prior to the 30th September, 1800. May 4, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Documents in relation to the compensation of Lieutenant Charles H. Davis, for preparing the Nautical Almanac. May 6, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in favor of the construction of a ship canal around the falls of Saut Ste. Marie. May 4, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of California, relative to the civil fund of that state. March 18, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, in favor of the establishment of certain mail routes in that state. March 15, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, in favor of an increase of the duties on coal, iron, and glass. March 8, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in relation to the abuses of passengers in California steamers. March 30, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Texas, in favor of the payment of Samuel A. Belden for spoliations by Mexico upon his property. March 23, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, praying the establishment of a port of entry at Biloxi, and additional mail facilities to that place. March 23, 1852. So much as relates to a port of entry referred to the Committee on Commerce, and so much as relates to additional mail facilities to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of California, relative to the levying and collecting a tonnage duty for hospital purposes. May 19, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Letter from the Secretary of the Territory of Oregon, communicating a copy of the journal of the Council and House of Representatives of the Legislative Assembly of that territory. February 3, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of the construction of a ship canal around the rapids of the St. Mary's River. May 19, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of California, in favor of an appropriation for the purpose of turning San Diego River into False Bay. April 5, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of a committee appointed at a meeting of the creditors of Texas, held in the city of Washington, on the 14th of April, 1852, praying the payment of such creditors of the late Republic of Texas as are comprehended by the act of Congress of September 9, 1850, in the manner proposed by the Secretary of the Treasury, in his report of September 13, 1851. April 20, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of California, in favor of an appropriation to remunerate Elias Waldon for services and expenses in relieving overland emigrants to that state. June 7, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. Communication from the Hon. D.L. Yulee, asking that he may be afforded an opportunity to be heard when the report of the select committee upon the question of the contested election to which he is a party, comes before the Senate for consideration, and asking that certain papers in relation to the case may be printed. August 24, 1852. Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of granting bounty land and extra pay to surgeons and assistant surgeons in the late war with Mexico, who were not regularly commissioned. July 19, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Documents in relation to the construction of a bridge across the Potomac River. July 29, 1852. Submitted by Mr. Shields, with a resolution (S. Mis. 106.) In the Senate of the United States. July 29, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields submitted for consideration the following resolution: Resolved, that the Committee on the District of Columbia be instructed to report by bill or otherwise a practical plan for the accomplishment of the following objects, viz: 1. For the repair of the Long Bridge across the Potomac... Resolution of the Legislature of Maryland, on the subject of a light-house on Fort Sollers. May 26, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Contested election of senator from the State of Florida, report of select committee thereon, and documents, being statements, testimony and arguments of Hon. David L. Yulee, claiming the seat held by Hon. Stephen R. Mallory, and arguments of Mr. Stanton, counsel for Mr. Yulee, and statements, testimony and arguments of Hon. S.R. Mallory, and memorials of members of the Florida Legislature to the Senate respecting said election, &c., &c. August 24, 1852 -- Ordered to be printed. List of committees of the Senate of the United States, for the first session of the Thirty-second Congress. December 8, 1851. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of an appropriation of the vacant public lands within the Vincennes land district, for the benefit of common schools. February 9, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of New Mexico, in favor of reserving for common use the wood on mountains and lands not tillable, and all salt lakes, springs, and mines, and of perpetuating the Mexican laws relative to mines. April 5, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Georgia, in favor of the doctrines of neutrality and non-intervention. March 1, 1852. Ordered to be printed.	112
Serial set 630	In the Senate of the United States. March 30, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 327.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of petty officers and seamen on board the United States steamer Missouri at the time of her destruction by fire, praying remuneration for clothing lost by that catastrophe, have had the same under consideration, and report... In the Senate of the United States. February 11, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 204.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Guion and McLaughlin, praying for compensation for carrying the mail... In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Geyer made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 302.) The Committee on Pensions, who were instructed by the resolution of the Senate of the 14th of January, 1852, "to inquire into the justice and propriety of awarding a pension to the widow of the late Brevet Brigadier General Belknap," report... In the Senate of the United States. April 20, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report: The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the "petition of Joseph Nock, praying remuneration for losses sustained in consequence of the violation of a contract for supplying the Post Office Department with locks,"... In the Senate of the United States. March 29, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 323.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate, instructing them "to inquire into the propriety and justice of providing by law, pursuant to the recommendation of former presidents of the United States, and last by President Polk, in his message of the 7th December, 1847, for the payment of the claim there mentioned as arising to certain Spanish subjects, in the case of the schooner 'Amistad,'" have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. April 8, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Walker made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of John S. Russworm [i.e., Russwurm], legal representative of William Russworm [i.e., Russwurm], deceased, have had the same under consideration, and now report... In the Senate of the United States. April 30, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 405.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Combs Greenwell, report... In the Senate of the United States. April 7, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 231.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the Bill H.R. 231, respectfully report... In the Senate of the United States. February 28, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 256.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the resolution of inquiry as to the expediency and propriety of establishing a naval depot at Key West, have had the same under consideration, and thereupon submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. December 17, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 66.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred a bill for the relief of William P. Greene have had the same under consideration, and report... In the Senate of the United States. April 12, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 360.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John A. Lynch, report... In the Senate of the United States. March 16, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of James D. Johnston, praying to be allowed the difference between the pay of a master and that of a lieutenant during the time he performed the duties of lieutenant on board the store-ship Relief... In the Senate of the United States. January 26, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Whitcomb, from the Committee of Claims, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 152.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mary B. Renner, made the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 27, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 156.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of John W. Simonton, John Whitehead and others, praying compensation for the occupation of the island of Key West, by the naval forces of the United States, and for losses thereby incurred, makes the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 27, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 158.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Nancy Wright, report... In the Senate of the United States. February 11, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 203.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of David P. Weeks, report... In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was returned the petition of E. Pavenstedt and Schumacher, have had the same under consideration, and now report... In the Senate of the United States. February 3, 1852. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 89.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred "A Bill (S. 39) To Authorize the Payment of Invalid Pensions in Certain Cases," beg leave to report... In the Senate of the United States. February 10, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 200.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom were referred the memorial and accompanying papers of Thomas Pember, praying to be paid the difference between the compensations of a captain's clerk and a purser in the Navy for a period stated, have had the same under consideration, and report... In the Senate of the United States. February 9, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Geyer made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 193.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Robert Armstrong, report... In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1852. Mr. Dodge, of Wisconsin, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 173.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of John McReynolds, praying payment of expenses incurred in consequence of a change in the location of a light-house, which he had contracted to build on Beaver Island, in Lake Michigan, report... In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the Orange and Alexandria Railroad Company, in the State of Virginia... In the Senate of the United States. February 16, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 213.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Edward Holt, report... In the Senate of the United States. February 18, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward, from the Committee on Commerce, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 226.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of Lewis H. Bates and William Lacon, report... In the Senate of the United States. February 18, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Badger made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 224.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Martha L. Downes, widow of Lieutenant Downes... In the Senate of the United States. February 3, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 181.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of William C. Easton, report... In the Senate of the United States. January 12, 1852. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William A. Duer, of New York, administrator of William Duer, deceased... In the Senate of the United States. December 12, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 50.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Sidney S. Alcott, of Calhoun County, in the State of Michigan, respectfully report... In the Senate of the United States. December 16, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 43.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred "A Bill for the Relief of Charles Melrose," report as follows... In Senate of the United States. December 17, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 67.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of John A. McGaw, of New York, for relief, report... In the Senate of the United States. January 7, 1852. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 68.) To [i.e., The] Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Charles A. Kellett, adopt the following report, made by Mr. Grinnell, of the House of Representatives, at the first session of the Thirtieth Congress... In the Senate of the United States. January 19, 1852. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Stockton made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 124.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Elizabeth Monroe, report... In the Senate of the United States. January 15, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 117.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Surgeon D.P. Edwards and other medical officers of the United States Navy, for compensation for extra expenses incurred in serving with a regiment of Marines in Mexico, report... In the Senate of the United States. January 21, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorials of the Charleston Chamber of Commerce, the port-wardens of Charleston, and the Charleston Board of Trade, South Carolina, all asking that further provision may be made by law for the relief of American seamen in foreign ports... In the Senate of the United States. January 21, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Dodge, of Wisconsin, made the following report: (Considered by unanimous consent, and concurred in.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom the memorial of Charles S. Jackson was referred, praying certain allowances as deputy-inspector and marker at Philadelphia, report... In the Senate of the United States. January 26, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Badger submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 38.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred "A Bill for the Relief of M.K. Warrington and C. St. J. Chubb, Executors of Captain Lewis Warrington and Others," have had the same under consideration, and report... In the Senate of the United States. January 20, 1852. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial and accompanying documents of Robert Piatt... In the Senate of the United States. January 14, 1852. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bradbury, from the select committee appointed on this subject, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 64.) The select committee, to whom was referred "A Bill to Provide for the Satisfaction of Claims Due Certain American Citizens, for Spoliations Committed on Their Commerce Prior to the Year Eighteen Hundred," and numerous memorials praying the passage of such bill, report... In the Senate of the United States. January 15, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following adverse report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 81.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom were referred the petition of John Bryan, administrator of Isaac Garretson, deceased... In the Senate of the United States. January 20, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 132.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of John O. Means, asking compensation as purser of the United States brig Dolphin... In the Senate of the United States. January 26, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 150.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Francis [i.e., Frances] P. Gardiner, report... In the Senate of the United States. January 20, 1852. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 131.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Joseph Gideon, praying to be paid the difference between the compensation of a captain's clerk, and an acting purser of the United States store-ship Fredonia, has had the same under consideration, and report... In the Senate of the United States. January 20, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Upham made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 130.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition and memorial of John T. Sullivan... In the Senate of the United States. January 27, 1852. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 160.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Nathaniel Kuykendall, made the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 27, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stockton made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 162.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of William A. Christian, report... In the Senate of the United States. January 27, 1852. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bayard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Hill and Sons, report... In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 172.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of George Jennings and others, report... In the Senate of the United States. February 9, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 194.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Jacob Young, report... In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 98.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred "A Bill (S. 98) for the Relief of Sarah D. Mackay," report... In the Senate of the United States. January 5, 1852. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Lieut. A.J. Williamson, praying indemnity for his baggage and equipage, lost by the destruction of a transport vessel... In the Senate of the United States. December 23, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dawson made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 83.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Margaret Hetzel, widow and administratrix of A.R. Hetzel, late assistant quartermaster in the Army of the United States, report... In the Senate of the United States. December 23, 1851. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dawson made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 84.) The Committee on Military Affairs to whom was referred the memorial of Roger Jones, have had the same under consideration... In the Senate of the United States. January 2, 1852. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 53.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred a bill to provide for the unpaid claims of the officers and soldiers of the Virginia state and continental lines of the Revolutionary Army, report... In the Senate of the United States. January 6, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 15.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the bill to establish a Navy-yard and depot on the bay of San Francisco, in California, report... In the Senate of the United States. January 9, 1852. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bayard made the following report: (Which was considered by unanimous consent and concurred in.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of H.P. Dorsey, report... In the Senate of the United States. January 9, 1852. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bayard, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 54.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred a Bill (S. 54) for the relief of Theodore Offut, report... In the Senate of the United States. January 12, 1852. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 108.) The Committee on Commerce, to which was committed the memorial of the merchants, ship owners, and other citizens of Portland, Maine, asking for an appropriation for the erection of a marine hospital at that place, have directed me to submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 27, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 157.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of John S. Devlin, administrator of Elijah J. Weed, late quartermaster of Marines, deceased, report... In the Senate of the United States. January 15, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 116.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Jonathan Kearsley, receiver of public moneys at Detroit, in the State of Michigan, and the petition of John Biddle, late register of the land-office at the same place, respectfully report... In the Senate of the United States. January 15, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 118.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Harriet R.F. Capron, widow of the late Captain E.A. Capron... In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 143.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred several memorials of merchants, underwriters, and others, praying for an exploration and reconnoissance of such parts of the China Seas, Straits of Gasper, and Java Sea, as lie directly in the route of vessels proceeding to and from China... In the Senate of the United States. January 27, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 159.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Robert Jemison and Benjamin Williamson, praying compensation for extra services in carrying the mail... In the Senate of the United States. February 9, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 198.) The Committee on Indian Affairs have examined the claims of Lewis A. Thomas and Thomas Rogers, against the government of the United States, for professional services in defending two Indians of the Sissiton band of Sioux, indicted for the murder of white men... In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Norris made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 187.) The Committee on Patents, to whom was referred the petition of Peter U. Morgan, administrator of the estate of John Arnold, deceased, and George G. Bishop... In the Senate of the United States. February 5, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Soule made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 191.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom has been referred the memorial of W.C. Templeton, making proposals for the carrying of the United States mail between New Orleans and Vera Cruz, via Tampico, in steam-vessels, ask leave to report... In the Senate of the United States. February 11, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sebastian made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 208.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Barbara Reily, report... In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. James made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 171.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Jane Irwin, asking compensation for services rendered and losses sustained by the memorialist's father, Colonel Jared Irwin, beg leave to report... In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hunter made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 184.) The Committee on Public Buildings, to whom was referred a resolution directing them to inquire into the expediency of enlarging, repairing and refitting the principal apartment lately occupied by the Library of Congress... In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Soule submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 177.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of citizens of Apalachicola, praying that Samuel Bray, keeper of the Dog Island light-house, on the coast of Florida, may receive some remuneration for the losses suffered by himself and family, during the gale of the 23d and 24th of August, 1851, have had the same under consideration, and now ask leave to report... In the Senate of the United States. February 16, 1852. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 214.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Mark and Richard H. Bean, report... In the Senate of the United States. January 2, 1852. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 88.) The Committee on the Post-Office and Post-Roads, to whom was referred the memorial of Rufus Dwinel, praying compensation for services for carrying the mail, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... In the Senate of the United States. January 5, 1852. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 93.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Allen G. Johnson, have had the same under consideration, and report... In the Senate of the United States. January 12, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report: (Considered by unanimous consent, and concurred in.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred a communication from Aaron H. Palmer, which was accompanied by a description of the colonial dependencies of Japan... In the Senate of the United States. January 14, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 80.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred a bill for the relief of Thomas H. Leggett, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. January 14, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bright submitted the following report: (To accompany the Joint Resolution S. 10.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred "A Resolution for the Relief of Alexander P. Field, Late Secretary of the Territory of Wisconsin, and His Sureties," beg leave to report... In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report: (Considered by unanimous consent and concurred in.) The Committee on Commerce to which was referred the preamble and resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, asking for an appropriation for the construction of a ship canal around the falls of St. Marie... In the Senate of the United States. January 14, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 87.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, made the following report on Senate Bill S. 87, on the petition of the citizens of the Parish of Colluma, praying a right of pre-emption... In the Senate of the United States. January 10, 1852. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 69.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Enoch Baldwin and others, report... In the Senate of the United States. January 21, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 144.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William Miller, report... In the Senate of the United States. January 19, 1852. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 125.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Mary W. Thompson... In the Senate of the United States. January 22, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Upham submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 147.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Ira Day, of Vermont, beg leave to report... In the Senate of the United States. January 20, 1852. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 137.) Mr. Downs, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of John Ervin... In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of S.H. Duff... In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 254.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of Lieut. W.D. Porter, of the Navy of the United States... In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. James made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 259.) The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the petition of Bancroft Woodcock, report... In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1852. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 220.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of Noah Miller... In the Senate of the United States. February 18, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 225.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition fo Robert T. Norris, praying a pension in consequence of injuries received while mooring the light-ship of Sandy Hook in 1839, report... In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 255.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Richard King, make the following report... In the Senate of the United States. February 23, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Geyer made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 240.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of John Jackson, Joseph Pineau, and Louis A.S. Smith, report... In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Esther Scollay, report... In the Senate of the United States. April 22, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Hezekiah Miller, report... In the Senate of the United States. April 30, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Hugh Wallace Wormley, formerly an officer of the Navy, praying a pension, have had the same under consideration, and report... In the Senate of the United States. April 7, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 347.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Major H.L. Kendrick, report... In the Senate of the United States. April 2, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hunter made the following report: The Committee on Public Buildings respectfully submit this report, as a response to the inquiries which they were directed to make, by the following resolutions referred to them by order of the Senate... In the Senate of the United States. April 21, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Charles P. Colston, praying the location of certain bounty land warrants, report... In the Senate of the United States. April 7, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Norris made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 345.) The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the memorial of Gideon Hotchkiss, a citizen of the United States, for relief in the matter of his application to the United States Patent Office, for the extension of his patent for improvement in water-wheels, ask leave to report... In the Senate of the United States. April 21, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of James G. Bell, praying to be permitted to enter certain school lands in Louisiana, report... In the Senate of the United States. April 16, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 367.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which were referred the memorial and accompanying papers of Captain Hiram Paulding, U.S. Navy, praying that the proper accounting officers of the Treasury may be directed to adjust his accounts and pay him certain sums of money disbursed by him, and specifically set forth in his memorial, has had the same under consideration, and report... In the Senate of the United States. April 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Dawson made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 376.) The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the memorial of William R. Nevins, a citizen of the United States, praying for the extension of a patent granted to him for " a certain useful improvement for rolling and cutting crackers and biscuits," ask leave to report... In the Senate of the United States. April 22, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 394.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Jacob Gideon... In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 258.) The Committee of Claims to whom was referred the petition of Daniel Winslow, report... In the Senate of the United States. February 24, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 244.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom were referred the memorial and accompanying papers of the guardian of the heirs of the late Major Thomas Noel, United States Army, report... In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 234.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of James Glynn, a commander in the Navy, praying that he may be credited, in his settlement with the Department, with the amount of money which was stolen while in his charge on the coast of California... In Senate of the United States. February 23, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 241.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the mayor and common council of the City of Chicago, in reference to a modification of the river and harbor, report... In the Senate of the United States. March 4, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Walker made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 266.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, of the Senate, to whom was referred the petition of Frederick Vincent, administrator of James Le Caze, surviving partner of the mercantile house of Le Caze & Mallet... In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 235.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom were referred the petition and papers in the case of the representative of Henry King... In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Nathaniel Mothershead report... In the Senate of the United States. April 28, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 401.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Cadwallader Wallace, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to report a bill for his relief... In the Senate of the United States. March 8, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Charles H. Buxenstein, report... In the Senate of the United States. March 17, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the application of John Newton, for leave to relinquish a quarter section of land in Illinois, and make a new selection, respectfully report... In the Senate of the United States. March 17, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of citizens of Guthrie County, respectfully report... In the Senate of the United States. March 15, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 287.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of James Higginbotham, praying to be allowed to correct an entry, respectfully report... In the Senate of the United States. March 16, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 290.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Wade Allen, of the firm of Allen and Kitchen, praying a further allowance under their contract for carrying the mail... In the Senate of the United States. March 10, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the joint resolution, S.R. 22, in relation to the number of electoral votes which each state will be entitled to in the presidential election of 1852, made the following report... In the Senate of the United States. March 17, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Report of the Committee of Conference, on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses on the Bill (S. No. 146) "To Make Land Warrants Assignable, and for Other Purposes." In the Senate of the United States. March 10, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 280.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of Elisha William Budd Moody, of Yarmouth, in the province of Nova Scotia... In the Senate of the United States. March 17, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Upham made the following report: The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the memorial of H.N. Denison, praying payment of an accepted draft on the Post Office Department, report... In the Senate of the United States. March 16, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 292.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Richard W. Meade, late a lieutenant in the Navy, praying to be allowed expenses incurred in consequence of the refusal of Commodore Jones, commander of the United States squadron in the Pacific, to allow him to take command of a vessel in obedience to an order of the Secretary of the Navy, have had the same under consideration, and report... In the Senate of the United States. March 9, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 274.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of L.M. Goldsborough, G.J. Van Brunt, and S.F. Blunt, officers of the Navy, ordered to California and Oregon on special duty, praying to be allowed additional compensation, have had the same under consideration, and report... In the Senate of the United States. March 9, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shield's made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 275.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Sylvester Churchill, United States Army, report... In the Senate of the United States. March 15, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 288.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Thomas Marston Taylor, asking allowance for Treasury notes deposited in the Phoenix Bank, and lost by the failure of that bank... In the Senate of the United States. March 15, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of James and Lucy Perrie, made the following report... In the Senate of the United States. March 8, 1852. Submitted and ordered to be printed. March 9, 1852. Ordered that 2,000 additional copies be printed. Mr. Hunter made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 271.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the report of the Secretary of the Treasury, have considered so much of the same as relates to a change in the coinage... In the Senate of the United States. March 9, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 276.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Colonel James R. Creecy... In the Senate of the United States. March 17, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 295.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Purser F.B. Stockton, praying the return to him of sixty-seven dollars and fifty-seven cents, paid by him into the Treasury, for public money lost in consequence of the failure of a bank in which it was deposited, have had the same under consideration, and report... In the Senate of the United States. March 15, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of George W. Dent, in behalf of the occupants and alleged owners of certain lands in townships forty-three and forty-four, in the State of Missouri, respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. March 17, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bradbury made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 296.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom were referred the memorial and papers in the case of Walter Colton, late a chaplain in the Navy of the United States... In the Senate of the United States. March 16, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 289.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the "petition of John J. Sykes, praying compensation for services performed under and appointment from a special agent of the Post Office Department," have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... In the Senate of the United States. March 26, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of William Davis, asking remuneration for loss of property while in the naval service of the United States, by the abandonment of the United States ship-of-war Adams during the late war with Great Britain, have had the same under consideration, and report... In the Senate of the United States. March 24, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 307.) The Committee on Indian Affairs have examined the memorial of Henry C. Miller and Philip W. Thompson, praying indemnity for Indian depredations, also the memorial of Jesse B. Turley, of the same tenor and to the same effect, and find the following facts established by competent testimony... In the Senate of the United States. March 30, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Dawson made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 261.) The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the petition of Cyrus H. McCormick... In the Senate of the United States. March 16, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Walker made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 318.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Moore White, son and heir of John White... In the Senate of the United States. March 26, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 321.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was referred the memorial of Z.F. Johnston, a commander in the United States Navy, praying to be reimbursed the amount of his personal expenses incurred at San Francisco, California; and also, to be paid the difference of pay between the pay of a commander and that of a post captain in the Navy, have had the same under consideration, and reports... In the Senate of the United States. March 25, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 32 [i.e., 312].) The Committee on the Judiciary make the following report on the letters from the Secretary of the Interior on the accommodations of the courts of the United States... In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Geyer made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of "the legal representatives of Major L.P. Montgomery, deceased," report... In the Senate of the United States. March 23, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 305.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Santiago E. Arguello, report... In the Senate of the United States. March 23, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields submitted the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. No. 27.) The Committee on Military Affairs respectfully report: That, during the last war with Great Britain, great loss and suffering had been experienced in consequence of the unprotected condition of our coast... In the Senate of the United States. March 25, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 311.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of George Dennett, asking for compensation for services performed while he was naval officer at Portsmouth, New Hampshire, respectfully report... In the Senate of the United States. March 26, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Walker made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 319.) The petition of the heirs of William Jones, late of Massachusetts, sets forth that their father was a soldier in the war of the Revolution... In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 300.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, requesting the grant of the Fort Jesup military reserve to that state, for the establishment of a seminary of learning, make the following report... In the Senate of the United States. March 24, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 128.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Jacob Banta, and also a bill for his relief, respectfully report... In the Senate of the United States. March 26, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Walker made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 317.) In the House of Representatives -- February 8, 1849. Mr. Butler, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the legal representatives of James Bell, late of Chambly, deceased, praying the balance due from the United States... In the Senate of the United States. April 21, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom were referred the proceedings of a meeting of the citizens of Marion County, Illinois, relative to pre-emption rights to certain lands, respectfully report... In the Senate of the United States. April 20, 1852. Ordered to be printed, and that 2,000 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. Mr. Shields made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 384.) The Committee on Military Affairs report: That there now exists no provision of law which may afford an enlisted soldier of the Army of the United States any sufficient ground to hope for advancement... In the Senate of the United States. April 20, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cooper made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 379.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Messrs. Amos and John E. Kendall, claiming to be reimbursed for moneys belonging to them, wrongfully paid out by the government of the United States to the "Western Cherokees" or "Old Settler Indians," have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... In the Senate of the United States. April 8, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 354.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of the register and receiver of the land office at St. Augustine, Florida, praying compensation for making locations of lands under the Arredondo claim, respectfully report... In the Senate of the United States. April 7, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 348.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Tucker... In the Senate of the United States. April 16, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 366.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the widow of Rinaldo Johnson, and the petition of Hodges & Lansdale, providing indemnity for tobacco destroyed by the British, in 1814, have given the subject a thorough investigation, and now report... In the Senate of the United States. April 6, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 342.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Richard M. Bouton, praying compensation for the discovery and use of his machine for manufacturing percussion caps for the use of the Army, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... In the Senate of the United States. April 13, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 365.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Purser T.P. McBlair... In the Senate of the United States. April 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 370.) The Committee on Indian Affairs have examined the petition of Calvin B. Seymour, of Stewart County, and State of Georgia... In the Senate of the United States. April 12, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stockton made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 361.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Mary F.B. Levely, report... In the Senate of the United States. April 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of William Butler... In the Senate of the United States. April 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 372.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Priscilla C. Simonds... In the Senate of the United States. April 7, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 351.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of J. Boyd, report... In the Senate of the United States. April 30, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of John S. Van Dyke, praying payment of the prize money due his brother, Henry Van Dyke, an officer of the Navy, deceased, have had the same under consideration, and report... In the Senate of the United States. April 22, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Jane Kearney, praying a pension or bounty land, report as follows... In the Senate of the United States. February 18, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. No. 19.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Johnson K. Rogers, legal representative of the widow and heirs of David Corderoy, deceased, report... In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 272.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Le Roy, report... In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Dawson made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 249.) The Committee on Military Affairs have considered the memorial of Captain L. McLaws, of the United States Army, asking the difference of pay of a lieutenant and that of a captain in the staff, the duty of which he performed, and report as follows... In the Senate of the United States. February 24, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 245.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Don B. Juan Domercq, report... In the Senate of the United States. March 1, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 257.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Joshua Kennedy, respectfully report... In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 248.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Anna Norton and Louis Foskit, report... In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 247.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Nancy Bowen, report... In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Abigail Brown, report... In the Senate of the United States. May 3, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 406.) The Judiciary Committee, to whom was referred the petition of the county judge of Des Moines County, Iowa, asking relief for that county, report... In the Senate of the United States. April 26, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 397.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Rosanna Sowards, report... In the Senate of the United States. March 10, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the several memorials of J. & W. McAdams and others, citizens of Boston, R.H. Pease and others, citizens of Albany, and of Levi Brown and others, citizens of Brooklyn, have had the same under consideration, and report... In the Senate of the United States. March 16, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: J.B. Amos, the petitioner, asks indemnity for a loss sustained by him, as he alleges, on account of the establishment of a new mail route... In the Senate of the United States. March 15, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 286.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Maria Taylor... In the Senate of the United States. March 15, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of William Woodbridge, asking a grant of land, respectfully report... In the Senate of the United States. March 18, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 298.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom the petition of the heirs of Colonel William Grayson was referred... In the Senate of the United States. March 16, 1832. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 293.) The Committee of Claims to whom was referred the petition of the representatives of W.G. Williams... In Senate of the United States. March 16, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stockton made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. No. 26.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred so much of the President's message and accompanying documents as relates to naval affairs, having had under consideration that part of the report of the Secretary of the Navy which refers to the construction of a war-steamer by Robert L. Stevens, report... In the Senate of the United States. March 10, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 281.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the message of the President, communicating to the Senate a report "from the Secretary of the Interior, respecting the delay and difficulty in making the apportionment among the several states, of the representatives in the Thirty-third Congress, as required by the act of 23d of May, 1850, in consequence of the want of full returns of the population of the State of California, and suggesting the necessity for remedial legislation," make the following report... In the Senate of the United States. March 9, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred various petitions of assistant marshals, praying additional compensation for their services in taking the late census... In the Senate of the United States. March 10, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 148.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred "An Act For the Relief of Andrew Smith," have had the same under consideration... In the Senate of the United States. March 9, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 273.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Cornelius M'Caullay... In the Senate of the United States. March 15, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. No. 25.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of John A. Bryan, report... In the Senate of the United States. April 5, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Walker made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 339.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of Benjamin Mooers, praying for payment of depreciation on commutation certificates received under the resolution of 22d March, 1783, report... In the Senate of the United States. March 23, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report: (Considered by unanimous consent, and concurred in.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Avery Downer, report... In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Geyer made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Dr. Orris Crosby, praying an increase of pension... In the Senate of the United States. March 29, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 322.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of Catharine Crosby, as one of the heirs of Thomas D. Anderson, late consul of the United States at Tripoli, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... In the Senate of the United States. March 24, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Miller made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 306.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the petition of the West Feliciana Railroad Company... In the Senate of the United States. March 23, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 304.) The Committee on Military Affairs respectfully report: That since the termination of the Mexican War, the artillery has been so much neglected... In the Senate of the United States. March 26, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Lydia Ann Mills, widow of a boatswain in the naval service... In the Senate of the United States. March 26, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Walker made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 320.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the children and heirs of Uriah Jones, report... In the Senate of the United States. April 12, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 359.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mary E.D. Blaney, administratrix of the late Major General Blaney, deceased... In the Senate of the United States. April 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Upham made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 375.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel F. Butterworth, praying compensation for services in carrying the mail, report... In the Senate of the United States. April 6, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 340.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of John McAvoy, report... In the Senate of the United States. April 12, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 357.) The Committee on the District of Columbia, to whom was referred the memorial of sundry citizens of the County and City of Washington, in this district, and the adjoining County of Maryland, as also the resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maryland on the same subject, report... In the Senate of the United States. April 20, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 380.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Sally J. Mathews, report... In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Adam Hays, report... In the Senate of the United States. April 7, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Walker made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 346.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Eliza M. Evans, only child and heir of Col. Anthony W. White, deceased, late a colonel in the Revolutionary Army, have had the case under consideration, and now report... In the Senate of the United States. April 12, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sebastian made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 92.) The Committee on Public Lands respectfully report: By the treaty of September, 1830, the Choctaw Indians ceded their lands east of the Mississippi, and agreed to emigrate, as a tribe, to the country provided for them west of Arkansas. Many of them, however, being unwilling to remove, the 14th article stipulated that all who desired to remain and "become citizens of the States," might do so on signifying their intention to the agent for the tribe... In the Senate of the United States. April 20, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale made the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, having had under consideration, by order of the Senate, the petition of Catharine Strubing, widow of James Strubing, report... In the Senate of the United States. April 6, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 341.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Nathan Weston, Jr., late additional paymaster United States Army, praying extra compensation as provided by the act of July 19, 1848... In the Senate of the United States. April 12, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 358.) The Committee on the District of Columbia, to whom were referred the papers and documents relating to the construction of a canal basin in Georgetown, at the terminus of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, at Rock Creek, beg leave to report... In the Senate of the United States. April 21, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 390.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, requesting a donation of certain lands to the Pine Grove Academy, in that state, make the following report... In the Senate of the United States. April 20, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Geyer made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 383.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of F.M. Balster, widow of John Balster... In the Senate of the United States. April 22, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 395.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred certain documents relative to the claim of Emilie [i.e., Emelie] Hooe to a pension, report... In the Senate of the United States. December 18, 1851. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 70.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Eliza C. Bache, widow of Lieutenant George M. Bache, of the Navy, report... In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred certain documents relative to the claim of William S. Waller, to [i.e., for] compensation for disbursing of Treasury notes for the government, report... In the Senate of the United States. January 21, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bayard submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 145.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Ezra Williams, report... In the Senate of the United States. January 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel M. Bootes, report... In the Senate of the United States. March 24, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Norris made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 309.) The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the petition of Isaac Adams, praying the extension of two patents granted him for improvements in the power printing press, report... In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 176.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred "A Bill For the Relief of William Bedient, Late a Sergeant in the Fourth Regiment of Artillery," report... In the Senate of the United States. December 22, 1851. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 82.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Elizabeth Arnold, beg leave to report... In the Senate of the United States. December 16, 1851. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 58.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Victor Morass, praying a grant of land in lieu of certain lands confirmed to him by Congress, but sold to other persons by the United States... In the Senate of the United States. January 27, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Dawson made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 161.) The Committee on Military Affairs have had under consideration the memorial of Lieutenant-Colonel David D. Mitchell, and find the facts to be as follows...	210
Serial set 631	In the Senate of the United States. August 4, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Adams made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 514.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of the late Major Caleb Swan... In the Senate of the United States. August 10, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bright made the following report: (To accompany Bills S. No. 62, 521 and 522.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom was referred the "Bill (S. No. 62) To Provide More Effectually for Overcoming the Obstructions to the Navigation of the Ohio River, at the Falls Thereof," report... In the Senate of the United States. July 6, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel S. Marcy and others, praying compensation for the loss of a wharf while in the possession of the United States, have considered the same, and now report... In the Senate of the United States. August 12, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 527.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Reuben B. Berry and others... In the Senate of the United States. June 14, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stockton made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 454.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Emily H. Plummer, report... In the Senate of the United States. July 2, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 469.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Captain Langdon C. Easton.. In the Senate of the United States. June 7, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sebastian made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 39.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the Biloxi Bay Indians, a portion of the Choctaws, have considered the same, and report... In the Senate of the United States. July 26, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Upham made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 496.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the memorial of John R. Jefferson, of Mississippi, praying compensation for carrying the mail, and damages for the annulment of his contract by the Postmaster General, on route No. 5,616... In the Senate of the United States. May 6, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the Legislature of the State of Tennessee, asking for the completion of the Navy-yard at Memphis, according to its original design, having had the same under consideration, report... In the Senate of the United States. May 5, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 402; and, in concurrence therewith, the bill was laid on the table.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred, by order of the Senate, a bill entitled "An Act for the Relief of the Legal Representatives of Amos Proctor," report... In the Senate of the United States. May 5, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred certain documents in relation to the claims of Captain George E. McClelland's [i.e., McClellan] company of Florida volunteers, have had the same under consideration, and report... In the Senate of the United States. May 5, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John W.W. Jackson, have had the same under consideration, and report... In the Senate of the United States. May 5, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Norris made the following report: (Which was considered by unanimous consent, and concurred in.) The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom were referred the memorial of Thomas G. Clinton, praying Congress to require of the Patent Office the reasons which influenced Chief Examiner H. Renwick, to grant to his brother, E.S. Renwick, a patent agent, a patent for a wrought-iron railroad chair in 1850, in face of the rejection of William Wheeler's application for letters patent for an identical invention in 1847-8, and also the memorial of P.H. Watson and the said E.S. Renwick in answer thereto, report... In the Senate of the United States. May 12, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 416.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Balestier, has had the same under consideration, and now report... In the Senate of the United States. May 19, 1952. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Sarah F. Gowell, report... In the Senate of the United States. May 27, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 442.) The Committee on Pensions, who were instructed by a resolution of the Senate of the 19th of April last, "to inquire into the expediency of so amending the second section of an act entitled 'An Act Making Appropriations for the Payment of Revolutionary and Other Pensions of the United States, for the Year Ending the 30th of June, 1848,' approved 20th February, 1847... In the Senate of the United States. August 11, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 524.) The Committee of Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of Wyer G. Sargent for the same for the schooners Olive Branch and Two Brothers, have considered the same, and report... In the Senate of the United States. August 11, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 526.) The committee to whom was referred the memorial of George Barrell and S.V.S. Wilder, in behalf of themselves and other heirs of the owners of the ship Columbia, and sloop Washington, and the heirs of Captain John Kendrick and Martha Gray, widow of Captain Robert Gray, praying the confirmation of their title to certain lands purchased of the Indian tribes in 1791... In the Senate of the United States. June 7, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 443.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Harriet Ward, praying that her pension may be made to extend back to the time of her husband's death... In the Senate of the United States. June 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 459.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Michael Everly, report... In the Senate of the United States. June 8, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 444.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of B.J. Heard, of St. Mary's County, praying indemnity for his property destroyed by the enemy during the War of 1812... In the Senate of the United States. June 15, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Mullett, report... In the Senate of the United States. June 15, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bills S. Nos. 457 and 458.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom were referred the following memorials, to wit: "Memorial of citizens of Baltimore, praying that a contract may be entered into with William B. Clarke and his associates for the establishment of a line of mail steamers between that city and Norfolk, and some post in Great Britain..." In the Senate of the United States. June 14, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 453.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was recommitted the petition of Avery Downer, report... In the Senate of the United States. May 25, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 431.) The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the documents in support of the claim of Richard Fitzpatrick, report... In Senate of the United States. May 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 427.) The Committee on Commerce, on the petition of Thomas Thurston, of Bristol, Maine, for fishing bounty, report... In the Senate of the United States. May 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 173.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives, entitled "An Act for the Relief of John Hazen," report... In the Senate of the United States. May 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Copeland... In the Senate of the United States. May 17, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Mr. Clemens made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of John C. Hays, claiming compensation for services rendered in raising and organizing a regiment of mounted volunteers, respectfully report... In the Senate of the United States. May 10, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 410.) The Committee on Commerce submit the following report on the petitions of James C. Doane, of Cohasset, Massachusetts, Allen Lewis and Ezekiel Holbrook and others, of Boothbay, and John Cameron and others, of Southport, all in the State of Maine... In the Senate of the United States. May 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Elliot F. Penny, report... In the Senate of the United States. May 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 292.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was recommitted the "Bill (S. 292) for the Relief of Richard W. Meade"... In the Senate of the United States. May 14, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 421.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Williams, report... In the Senate of the United States. May 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Sarah Smith, report... In the Senate of the United States. May 27, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 437.) The Committee on Military Affairs, respectfully report: That by a provision of the act of 28th September, 1850, it is enacted "that the principal assistant in the Ordnance bureau shall receive a compensation not less than that of the person employed at the foundry, under the fifth section of the act approved August 23, 1842, from and after the date thereof..." In the Senate of the United States. May 12, 1852. Ordered to be printed. May 19, 1852. Ordered that 2,500 additional copies be printed in connection with the bill, in octavo form. Mr. Shields made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 413.) The Committee on Military Affairs report: That they have received from the Secretary of War, the project of a bill in relation to the staff departments of the Army... In the Senate of the United States. May 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Berrien made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 429.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of Benjamin S. Roberts... In the Senate of the United States. May 27, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 438.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Charles Cooper & Co., report... In the Senate of the United States. June 9, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 449.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Rulif Van Brunt, report... In the Senate of the United States. June 14, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stockton made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 180.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred Bill H.R. 180, for the relief of Jonas D. Platt, report... In the Senate of the United States. June 22, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sebastian made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 461.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Holata Emathla and other Seminoles for compensation for services rendered during the Florida war, beg leave to report... In the Senate of the United States. June 8, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stockton made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 445.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of John Duff, for himself and his late co-partner, Joseph Gonder, Jr., praying that a suit brought against him for the alleged violation of a contract to furnish stone for the dry-dock at the Brooklyn Navy-yard, may be discontinued... In the Senate of the United States. June 8, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of D.A. Melhorn, report... In the Senate of the United States. July 30, 1852. Ordered to be printed. August 12, 1852. Ordered, that 500 additional copies be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 65.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the Bill No. 65, to repeal and act entitled "An Act Concerning Tonnage Duty on Spanish Vessels," having had the same under consideration, submit the following documents on the subject, with the bill, for the consideration of the Senate... In the Senate of the United States. August 11, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 525.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of Herman [i.e., Harman] Blennerhassett, report... In the Senate of the United States. May 5, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of John A. Rogers, have had the same under consideration, and report... In the Senate of the United States. June 3, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 363.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 363, proposing to appropriate land scrip in full and final satisfaction of Virginia military bounty land warrants, report... In the Senate of the United States. June 7, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Simon P. Kase... In the Senate of the United States. June 7, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Zabdiel W. Potter, praying compensation for services rendered as acting United States naval storekeeper at Valparaiso, respectfully report... In the Senate of the United States. August 20, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 59.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the joint resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Texas, have had the same under consideration, and report... In the Senate of the United States. August 17, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 535.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the claim of Thomas B. Parsons, for arrears of pension, or the difference between the half-pay of a seaman and a petty officer, in which capacity he was acting at the time he was disabled, have had the same under consideration, and report... In the Senate of the United States. August 16, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Mitchell, report... In the Senate of the United States. August 20, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Dawson made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the agent of the State of Maine... In the Senate of the United States. August 26, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 549.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the statement of the Commissioner of the General Land Office, and the opinion of the Attorney General of the United States, relating to the several conflicting claims of Randolph Coyle, John Delafield, and the City of Cincinnati, to certain lands, respectfully report as follows... In the Senate of the United States. July 14, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands to whom was referred the petition of John Spencer, late receiver of public moneys at Fort Wayne, Indiana, praying indemnity for losses on account of a suit against him by the government, and a per centage on moneys received by him, report as follows... In the Senate of the United States. August 18, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the "memorial of Robert Mills, proposing a plan for a railroad and telegraphic communication with the Pacific Ocean," have had it under consideration, and report... In the Senate of the United States. August 17, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 534.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred sundry memorials from J.F. Gilpin and others, creditors of the late Republic of Texas, report... In the Senate of the United States. June 23, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Seward made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. No. 43.) The select committee, to whom was referred a resolution of the Senate, directing them to inquire into the expediency of purchasing Mr. George Catlin's collection of Indian scenes and portraits, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. July 14, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Frederick Parsons, respectfully report... In the Senate of the United States. July 2, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 471.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of Sylvester Day, report... In the Senate of the United States. July 15, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Walker made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. No. 51.) The committee to whom was referred the memorial of Anna C. D'N. Evans, the legal representative of John D'Neufville & Son, late of the City of Amsterdam, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. July 6, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 476.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs at law of the late Doctor Wm. Somerville... In the Senate of the United States. July 2, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Andrew Russmusser, report... In the Senate of the United States. July 6, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report, (Which was considered by unanimous consent, and concurred in.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mira M. Alexander, the surviving child of George Maddison [i.e., Madison], praying remuneration for his services whilst in the Army of the United States... In the Senate of the United States. July 13, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Philip F. Voorhees, a captain in the United States Navy, asking to be reimbursed for expenses incurred by him in carrying as passengers on board the United States ship Savannah, under his command, Charles Eames, United States commissioner to the Sandwich Islands... In the Senate of the United States. July 6, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Oneida Indians, asking compensation for the capture of three gun boats by the British during the War of 1812, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... In the Senate of the United States. May 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Berrien made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 428.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of James Chapman, administrator of Thomas Chapman, submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. May 25, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 433.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petition of A. & R. Livingston, report... In the Senate of the United States. May 27, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of the children of Joseph Bradley, deceased, report... In the Senate of the United States. May 17, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. James made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 423.) Juliana Watts and Juliana W. Campbell, heirs at law of General Henry Miller, petition Congress for compensation for the military services of said Miller in the War of the Revolution... In the Senate of the United States. May 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 426.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Christopher Knowlton (or Nulton), report... In the Senate of the United States. May 25, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 432.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Boyd, made the following report... In the Senate of the United States. May 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of citizens of Waldoboro, in the State of Maine, report... In the Senate of the United States. May 25, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 386.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred Senate Bill 386, for the relief of Leonard Dyson, assignee of Edward McLaughlin... In the Senate of the United States. April 1, 1852. Submitted. May 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 336.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Lieut. Thomas J. Page... In the Senate of the United States. May 13, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Adams made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 434.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Major Richard B. Lee, report... In the Senate of the United States. May 27, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shiells [i.e., Shields] made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 436.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of lieutenants of the corps of Engineers, Topographical Engineers and Ordnance, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully take occasion to adopt it as their report... In the Senate of the United States. June 14, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stockton made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Edward Milton, report... In the Senate of the United States. June 7, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of E.D. Reynolds, purser United States Navy, asking additional compensation as purser of the United States store-ship Southampton from 1847 to 1850... In the Senate of the United States. June 14, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stockton made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of the legal representatives of Joseph Ford, report... In the Senate of the United States. June 7, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Hans Nelson, alias Hans Knatson, praying to be allowed pay due him as a seaman in the Navy of the United States... In the Senate of the United States. June 7, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to which was referred a resolve directing an inquiry into the expediency of abolishing by law the exaction of twenty cents from the monthly wages of seamen in the merchant service of the United States and of boatmen on the western waters, constituting what is called hospital money... In the Senate of the United States. June 7, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Sarah Somers Corson, nearest surviving relative and heir at law of Richard Somers, who fell at Tripoli in 1804, praying a pension... In the Senate of the United States. June 3, 1852. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 337.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Thomas Flanagan... In the Senate of the United States. June 7, 1852. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of George R. Goldsborough, asking for the difference of pay between that of a captain's clerk and chaplain in the Navy, during the time he performed the duties of chaplain on board of the United States ship Plymouth, respectfully report... In the Senate of the United States. June 14, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stockton made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of James T. Eells, report... In the Senate of the United States. August 17, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 536.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of McKean Buchanan, a purser in the Navy, praying reparation for loss sustained by him in consequence of an order of his commanding officer... In the Senate of the United States. August 21, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bright made the following report: The select committee to whom was referred the memorial of the Hon. David L. Yulee, claiming the seat in the Senate held by the Hon. Stephen R. Mallory, from the State of Florida, together with sundry documents therewith, report... In the Senate of the United States. August 24, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 278.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred "A Bill Granting Bounty Land to Certain Officers, Seamen and Others Who Have Been Engaged in the Naval Service of the United States," made the following report... In the Senate of the United States. August 24, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Badger made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 422.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred a bill "for the Relief of the Sureties of Robert S. Moore, Deceased, Late Purser in the United States Navy," have considered the same, and report... In the Senate of the United States. August 28, 1852. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 551.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the legal representatives of James Clamorgan, deceased, late of Missouri... In Senate of the United States. August 30, 1852. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom has been referred the message of the President of the United States of the 27th July, 1852, communicating the correspondence between the government of the United States and the Republic of Mexico, respecting the right of way across the Isthmus of Tehuantepec... In the Senate of the United States. August 20, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. James made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 547.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the case of William Hazzard Wigg, report... In the Senate of the United States. August 17, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of David Butler, late military storekeeper in the Army of the United States, respectfully report... In the Senate of the United States. August 17, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 537.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Harlow Spaulding, asking compensation for services as acting naval storekeeper at Spezia, from 1847 to 1851... In the Senate of the United States. August 20, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: (Which was considered, postponed to, and made the special order of the day for Tuesday next, August 24, 1852.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the message of the President of the United States of the 26th of July last, communicating a report from the Secretary of the Interior, in relation to fixing the initial point in the boundary line between the United States and Mexico... In the Senate of the United States. July 6, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 472.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the "petition of William Moss and Matthew Moss, praying a higher rate of compensation than that allowed them, in consequence of a mistake in their proposals for carrying the mail," have had the same under consideration and respectfully report... In the Senate of the United States. June 29, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 467.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Crawford, praying to be allowed to locate a certain certificate for forfeited land stock in the State of Mississippi, in the State of Louisiana, report... In the Senate of the United States. July 12, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Miller made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 479.) The Committee on Finance, to whom the memorial and accompanying papers of Edwin Lord and Francis Bacon were referred... In the Senate of the United States. July 14, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bradbury made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Susan C. Randall, have the same under consideration, and report... In the Senate of the United States. August 17, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Passed Midshipmen George P. Welsh and Clark H. Wells, of the United States Navy, praying additional compensation, have had the same under consideration, and report... In the Senate of the United States. June 28, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 466.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John W. Whipple, administrator of Captain Joseph H. Whipple deceased, report... In the Senate of the United States. July 6, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report: The Committee of Claims to whom was referred the petition of Elizabeth Parsons, praying compensation for extra services performed by her late husband, James Parsons, as assistant keeper of the Penitentiary of the District of Columbia... In the Senate of the United States. July 13, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Adams made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 480.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the documents relative to the claim of Lieut. Colonel Ebenezer Dumont for a horse lost in battle in Mexico... In the Senate of the United States. July 6, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of William D. Stone... In the Senate of the United States. July 7, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report: (To accompany Act [i.e., Bill] H.R. No. 259.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred House Bill No. 259, entitled "An Act To Provide for the Protection of the Territories of New Mexico, Oregon and the States of Texas and California," have had the same under consideration, together with the memorial of Samuel A. Belden and others, citizens of Texas, praying an increase of military force on the frontier of that state... In the Senate of the United States. July 7, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bradbury made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the joint resolution of the Legislature of the State of California, asking for a change in the time of meeting of the electors of President and Vice President in that state, have had the same under consideration, and report... In the Senate of the United States. June 28, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bayard made the following report: (Which was considered by unanimous consent, and ordered to lie on the table.) The select committee to whom was referred for revision the plan for the publication of the returns of the census, as exemplified in relation to the State of Maryland, report... In the Senate of the United States. June 23, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Iowa, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 463.) The Committee on Invalid Pensions [i.e., Committee on Pensions], to whom was referred the petition of Mary Woodward, of New Haven, in the State of Connecticut... In the Senate of the United States. June 23, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. No. 44.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the message of the President of the United States, of the 15th June, 1852, communicating a report from the Secretary of State, together with a letter from Senor Don Calderon de la Barca, minister of Spain to the United States, claiming indemnity for losses sustained by certain Spanish subjects by the unlawful violence of a mob in New Orleans... In the Senate of the United States. July 2, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 470.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Peter N. Paillet [i.e., Paillett], report... In the Senate of the United States. July 6, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pratt made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 475.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of the legal representatives of John G. Mackall..." In Senate of the United States. August 31, 1852. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom were referred the resolutions of the Legislature of Maryland, relative to examinations made to test the comparative value of coals, and orders given in relation to their use in the Navy, have the honor to report... In the Senate of the United States. August 31, 1852. -- Read, and, in concurrence therewith, ordered that the committee be discharged from the further consideration of the subject; that the injunction of secrecy be removed from the report, and the documents submitted therewith; and that the same be printed for the use of the Senate. The Committee on the Judiciary made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of General Charles Gratiot, after careful consideration thereof, ask leave to report: That the prayer of the petition is for the expression of the opinion of the Senate upon the legality of the proceedings in the dismissal of the petitioner from the Army of the United States... In the Senate of the United States. July 29, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 506.) The Committee on the District of Columbia, to whom was referred the petition of the Corporation of Washington, beg leave to report... In the Senate of the United States. August 9, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Soule made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 519.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of certain citizens of Louisiana, residing on the Mississippi River, immediately [opposite] the port of New Orleans, praying that the said port be extended... In the Senate of the United States. July 20, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: (Which was considered by unanimous consent, and concurred in.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel A. Belden & Co., of Texas, and with it the message of the President of the United States of the 29th May, together with the documents accompanying the same, concerning the claim of the petitioners against the government of Mexico, which were communicated to the Senate in compliance with its resolution of the 6th of same month, have had the same under consideration, and now respectfully report... In the Senate of the United States. July 26, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S.R. No. 52.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the "petition of R.D. Battle, administrator of the estate of Isaac L. Battle, praying that the estate may be released from further liability under a judgment," have had the same under consideration and respectfully report... In the Senate of the United States. July 26, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 497.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Lieutenant Van Rensellaer Morgan, of the United States Navy, praying to be allowed traveling expenses while returning from the Sandwich Islands, under orders from the Navy Department... In the Senate of the United States. August 10, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Dawson made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the agent of the State of Georgia, asking that the accounting officers of the Treasury Department may be authorised to allow and pay all accounts intended to be provided for by the act of Congress of 11th August, 1842 -- "providing for the settlement of the claims of Georgia for the services of her militia, &c., when it shall be made to appear that the state has allowed and paid the same,["] beg leave to submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. July 28, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 505.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition off the Rev. Richard Fuller, report... In the Senate of the United States. June 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sebastian made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 488.) The Committee on Indian Affairs have considered the memorial and claim of Billy Senna Factor, and report... In the Senate of the United States. July 21, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 493.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Russell & Jones, report... In the Senate of the United States. August 10, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 520.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Otway H. Berryman... In the Senate of the United States. August 9, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 516.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph M. Hernandez, report... In the Senate of the United States. July 26, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of mechanics, planters, merchants, and other citizens of Florida, praying that a ship-of-war may be built at the Pensacola Navy-yard, and that measures be taken to prepare that yard for the construction, equipment and repair of all classes of vessels of war... In the Senate of the United States. August 10, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fish made the following report: (Considered by unanimous consent and concurred in.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania in favor of the establishment of a naval depot and dry dock on the lake frontier... In the Senate of the United States. July 26, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Geyer made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 498.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was presented the petition of Sarah Crandall, report... In the Senate of the United States. July 28, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 504.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Maria Davis, report... In the Senate of the United States. August 3, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Walker made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 512.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Catharine Procter Hayden, report... In the Senate of the United States. August 6, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 515.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of George H. Derby, report... In the Senate of the United States. August 10, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Dawson made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of R.M. Heath, the agent of the State of Virginia, asking that certain moneys expended by that state in organizing the Virginia regiment of volunteers for the Mexican War, be refunded, beg leave to submit the following report... In the Senate of the United States. July 29, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 510.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Asenath M. Elliott, report... In the Senate of the United States. July 19, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. James made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 487.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Abigail Stafford, report... In the Senate of the United States. August 9, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Soule made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 518.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of certain importers of wines, brandies, &c., at New Orleans, praying an increase in the number of gaugers at that port... In the Senate of the United States. July 29, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 509.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Elizabeth Armistead, report... In the Senate of the United States. August 3, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mallory made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 513.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Dr. Washington Morehead, of Zanesville, in the State of Ohio, praying the passage of a law allowing to Joseph Morehead, late a passed midshipman in the Navy of the United States, the pay to which he would have been entitled... In the Senate of the United States. July 27, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 503.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Silas L. Loomis, report... In the Senate of the United States. August 9, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 517.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of Auguste Metaye, praying compensation for certain clerical services rendered in the Custom-house of New Orleans, have had the same under consideration and respectfully report... In the Senate of the United States. July 20, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Walker made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 489.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Barbara Reily, widow of Captain William Reily, an officer of the Revolution, praying Congress to make good to the heirs of said Reily the undervalue of the commutation certificates... In the Senate of the United States. July 21, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Israel Rogers, respectfully report... In the Senate of the United States. May 27, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 440.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom the memorial of William Money was referred, report... In the Senate of the United States. June 8, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Hiram McCarty, son and heir of William McCarty, report... In the Senate of the United States. July 14, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 483.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the "memorial of George Stealey, praying compensation for his services and remuneration for expenses while on a mission to the Indian tribes in the northern portion of the State of California, under the authority of the Indian commissioners," have had the same under consideration and respectfully report... In the Senate of the United States. July 8, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hunter made the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom were referred the memorials of Geo. Foster and others, of Charles Belcher & Co., of Purg, Mix & Co., and of Joseph Mitchell, praying that the duties paid upon casks imported from foreign countries and of American manufacture should be refunded, have considered the same, and report... In the Senate of the United States. August 26, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 548.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of John G. Camp, late marshal for the middle district of Florida... In the Senate of the United States. July 26, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 500.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of Samuel H. Hampstead, late attorney for the United States for the District of Arkansas, praying extra compensation for services rendered by him in defending the title of the United States to certain lands in Arkansas, have had the same under consideration, and report... In the Senate of the United States. August 10, 1852. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brodhead made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the executors of Henry Eckford, (deceased) report...	148
Serial set 632	Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States: being the first session of the Thirty-second Congress; begun and held in the City of Washington, December 1, 1851, in the seventy-sixth year of the independence of the United States.	1
Serial set 633	Treasurer's accounts. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of accounts, &c. December 6, 1851. Read, and ordered to 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 June 30, 1853. December 2, 1851.	2
Serial set 634	Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-second Congress. December 2, 1851. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and fifteen thousand extra copies, with the accompanying documents, ordered to be printed.	1
Serial set 635	Message from the President of the United States, to the Two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-second Congress. Part II. December 2, 1851. Read, and committed to the Committee on the Whole House on the State of the Union and fifteen thousand extra copies, with the accompanying documents, ordered to be printed.	1
Serial set 636	Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-second Congress. Part III. December 2, 1851. Read, and committed to the Committee on the Whole House on the State of the Union, and fifteen thousand extra copies, with the accompanying documents, ordered to be printed.	1
Serial set 637	Money advanced by the State of Maryland to the general government. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of money advanced by the State of Maryland to the general government during the War of 1812, &c. January 2, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. United States Squadron -- Pacific Ocean. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a petition for increase of pay from [sic] petty officers, seamen, &c., attached to the United States Squadron in the Pacific Ocean. January 6, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Finances. Annual report of the Secretary of the Treasury. January 6, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. American seamen. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting abstract of returns of American seamen, &c. December 11, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed Navy pensioners. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting lists of Navy pensioners. December 11, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Library Canadian Parliament. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a resolution of the Canadian Legislative Council, in reference to certain donations. January 6, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Squadrons -- West India Seas. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information as to the relative strength of the British, French and United States Squadrons in the West India Seas, &c. December 23, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Naval estimates for deficiencies. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting estimates for naval deficiencies. January 2, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. John S. Thrasher. (See Document No. 10, of this session.) Message from the President of the United States: transmitting further information respecting the imprisonment, &c., of John S. Thrasher. January 2, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Amin Bey, Turkish agent. Letter from the Secretary of State, informing Congress of the amount expended of the appropriation made for the defrayment of the expenses of the agent of the Sublime Porte, &c. December 18, 1851. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Roads -- Minnesota. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the Topographical Bureau, respecting certain roads in the Territory of Minnesota. December 23, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. Contingent expenses -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of expenditures of the contingent fund for that Department. December 18, 1851. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. Mexico -- last installment. Message from the President of the United States, in reference to the last installment of the indemnity due to Mexico. January 2, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. John S. Thrasher. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information respecting the imprisonment, &c., of John S. Thrasher. December 23, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, with instructions to examine into the laws of domicil in the island of Cuba, and to see if they are not proper matters for negotiation and treaty. Ordered to be printed. Contingent expenses of Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statement of expenditures of the contingent fund of that Department. December 23, 1851. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. Navy and Marine lists, and annual pay. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a transcript of the official Navy and Marine lists, showing the amount of pay allowed to each person. December 23 1851. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Lopez expedition. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report in reference to the Lopez expedition. January 6, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Contingencies -- military establishment. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statement of expenditures for contingencies of the military establishment. January 9, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Fortifications. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reference to fortifications. December 11, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	19
Serial set 638	Annual report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress of that work during the year ending November, 1851	1
Serial set 639	Sketches accompanying the annual report of the Superintendent of the United States Coast Survey, 1851.	1
Serial set 640	Additional estimates -- deficiencies Interior Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting additional estimates for deficiencies in that Department. January 14, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. National armories. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of expenses of national armories. January 23, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Mexican indemnity -- correspondence. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting correspondence in reference to the payment of the Mexican indemnity. January 23, 1852. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed. Light-house contracts, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a list of light-house contracts, &c. February 4, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Contingent fund -- Interior Department. Letter of the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting statements of the expenditure of the contingent fund of the Department of the Interior. February 4, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Balances. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting statements of accounts, &c. February 4, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. Receipts and disbursements Post Office Department. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting statement of receipts and disbursements for the service of the Post Office Department. February 4, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Additional estimates -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of additional appropriations for the Army. January 13, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. Additional estimates. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of additional appropriations, &c. January 13, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. Contingent fund -- Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the expenditure of the contingent fund of the Navy Department. January 23, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Revenue cutters. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, requesting the building and equipping of revenue cutters. January 23, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. Militia. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the annual return of militia, &c. February 4, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Estimates -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting estimates for the service for the year commencing 1st of July, 1852. January 23, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. Clerks -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting lists of clerks of that Department. January 23, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Additional estimate. (See Ex. Doc. No. 28.) Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an additional estimate for Army deficiencies. January 15, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. Clerks, &c. -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting lists of clerks and others. January 23, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Mexican indemnity. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information respecting the remaining instalment of the Mexican indemnity. January 20, 1852. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. France. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting correspondence between the United States minister in Paris and the Secretary of State of the United States, in reference to events which have recently occurred in France. January 23, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Marine hospitals. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statement of the Marine Hospital Fund, &c. February 4, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Clerks in the Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting lists of clerks. February 4, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. Reports of Surveyors General of Illinois, Missouri and Oregon. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting reports of the Surveyors General of Illinois, Missouri and Oregon. February 4, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Utah. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information in reference to the condition of affairs in the Territory of Utah. January 9, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. British West Indies. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information relative to the proposed employment, in the British West Indian colonies, of free blacks from the United States. January 13, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Contracts -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of contracts, &c. January 9, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Clerks. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a list of the clerks and others, employed in that Department. January 9, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures of the Navy Department, and ordered to be printed. Estimates -- State Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates to complete the service of the Department of State. February 4, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. Claims allowed and paid by the several departments. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a report from the Fourth Auditor of the Treasury in reference to claims allowed and paid by the Navy Department. February 1, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Utah. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a copy of a letter from the Secretary of the Territory of Utah. January 20, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Minnesota. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Territory of Minnesota, asking further appropriations to meet the expenditures of said territory. January 23, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed.	29
Serial set 641	Minnesota public buildings. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a letter and statements from the Governor of the Territory of Minnesota, showing disbursements made for the erection of public buildings. March 23, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. Mint at Philadelphia. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the annual report of the Director of the Mint at Philadelphia. February 12, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Portugal -- claims. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report in reference to claims of citizens of the United States on the government of Portugal. February 4, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed Estimates -- marine hospitals. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates for marine hospitals. February 6, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. Post Office Department -- receipts and payments. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of receipts and payments for the year ending 31st December, 1851. February 4, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Iowa northern boundary. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates for running and marking the northern boundary of Iowa, &c. February 12, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. New Custom-houses. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from that Department, furnishing information in reference to the new Custom-houses now being erected. February 12, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Extension of the Capitol. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the report of the Architect for the Extension of the Capitol. February 12, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, and ordered to be printed. Foreign mails. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a copy of the contract for transporting the mail between Charleston, S.C., and Havana, in the island of Cuba, &c. February 12, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Army Register. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting copies of the official Army Register. February 12, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. United States steamer Prometheus. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of instruction and correspondence respecting the attack on the United States steamer Prometheus. February 12, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Chickasaw Indians and Arkansas bonds. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury submitting an estimate of interest on Arkansas bonds to be paid to the Chickasaw Indians. February 12, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. Claims paid by Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of all claims paid by that Department since the 4th of March, 1849, which had been previously presented, &c. February 12, 1852. Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. Kossuth and Captain Long. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the official correspondence growing out of the alleged misunderstanding between Captain Long and Louis [i.e., Lajos] Kossuth. February 20, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Claims against Brazil. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a letter in reference to difficulties in the settlement of claims against Brazil. February 20, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Apportionment of representatives. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of the Interior, in reference to the next apportionment. February 20, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. Omaha Indians. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates for an appropriation to defray the expenses of a party of Omaha Indians. February 20, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Post Office Department -- receipts and expenditures. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of receipts and expenditures of that Department for the quarter ending 30th September, 1851. February 20, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Public buildings and grounds. Letter from the Commissioner of Public Buildings, transmitting his annual report. February 20, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, and ordered to be printed. Navy Register. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting copies of the Navy Register. February 20, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Treasury contracts. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of contracts made by that Department. February 20, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Brig Arve. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information respecting the seizure of the brig Arve, &c. February 20, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Unsold lands at Symme's purchase. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a report from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, and the opinion of the Attorney General, respecting the title to unsold parts of reserved fractional section No. 11, State of Ohio, &c. February 20, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. D.V. Whiting, esq. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the First Comptroller, in reference to the salary of D.V. Whiting as Secretary of the Territory of New Mexico. March 6, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. American cemetery near the City of Mexico. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a dispatch from the American minister in Mexico, in reference to the American cemetery near the City of Mexico. March 23, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Contingent expenses of State Department, &c. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting statements of expenditures of the contingent fund of that Department. March 23, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Public Expenditures, and ordered to be printed. Barque Georgiana, and brig Susan Loud. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information in reference to the seizure and confiscation of the barque "Georgiana," and the brig "Susan Loud." March 23, 1852. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Ports of China. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a copy of certain rules and regulations for masters, officers, and seamen of vessels at the free ports of China. March 6, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Prosper M. Wetmore. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of reports in relation to the accounts of Prosper M. Wetmore. March 6, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Goat Island, Newport Harbor. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate for the improvement of Goat Island, Newport Harbor. February 20, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Public grounds. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate for the improvement of the Public Mall, &c. February 20, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, and ordered to be printed. Clerks -- State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting list of clerks, &c., employed in that Department: March 23, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Public Expenditures, and ordered to be printed. Military Asylum. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report in reference to the Military Asylum. February 6, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed.	33
Serial set 642	Report of the officers constituting the Light-house Board, convened under instructions from the Secretary of the Treasury, to inquire into the condition of the light-house establishment of the United States, under the act of March 3, 1851. February 6, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.	1
Serial set 643	Mail contracts, &c. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report of mail contracts, &c. February 6, 1852. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.	1
Serial set 644	Colored emigration -- British West Indies. Message from the President of the United States, in reference to the emigration of colored laborers to the British West Indies. May 3, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs Plan and specifications for a Mint at San Francisco. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a plan and specifications for a Mint at San Francisco. April 1, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered that the letter be printed. Penitentiary, D.C. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the report of the Inspectors of the Penitentiary in the District of Columbia. May 3, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. Ohio River -- falls at Louisville. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of War, &c., as to the best mode of improving the navigation of the Ohio River at the falls at Louisville. May 3, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. Passengers arriving in the United States. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a statement of the number and designation of persons arriving in the United States from September 30, 1850, to January 1, 1852. May 3, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Fees and expenses of the courts of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a report respecting the fees and expenses of the courts of the United States. April 2, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. Oregon -- Governor Gaines. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of correspondence with Governor Gaines in reference to the government of the Territory of Oregon. May 3, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Territories. Oregon Territory. Message from the President of the United States, inviting the attention of Congress to the condition of things in the Territory of Oregon. May 3, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed. Abstraction of official papers, etc. Message from the President of the United States, in reference to the abstraction of papers from the files of the State Department. May 3, 1852. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Light-houses. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the Fifth Auditor of the Treasury respecting the light-house system of the United States, in reply to a report made to Congress by the Light-house Board. March 23, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Commerce. Channel through shell reef. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report respecting the channel opened through shell reef. March 23, 1852. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Balances -- Interior Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting statement and balances of appropriations, &c. March 23, 1852. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. Mail steamships. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting information in reference to mail steamships, &c. March 23, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Mail contracts. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting statements of mail contracts, &c. May 3, 1852. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.	14
Serial set 645	Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1851. Part 1. Arts and manufactures.	1

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