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Serial set 747 Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the second session of the Thirty-third Congress. December 4, 1854. -- Read, and ordered to be printed with the accompanying documents, and that 10,000 extra copies be printed for the use of the Senate. Part II. 1
Serial set 748 [State of the Union message. Thirty-second Congress, second session. Part 3 consisting of 45 maps and plans.] Executive Documents U.S. Senate. Document 1, 1854. 1
Serial set 749 Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances, for the year ending June 30, 1854. December 6, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed; and that 10,000 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. 1
Serial set 750 Letter of the Treasurer of the United States, communicating copies of his accounts for the third and fourth quarters of 1853 and first quarter of 1854. December 6, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance. December 7, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed.
Commerce and navigation. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register of the Treasury, of the commerce and navigation of the United States for the year ending June 30, 1854. 		2
Serial set 751 Report of the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the Senate relative to the improvement of the Des Moines and Rock River Rapids. December 27, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.
Letter of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating a statement of appropriations for the service of that Department for the year ending June 30, 1854. January 2, 1855. -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed.
Message of the President of the United States, returning to the House of Representatives a bill entitled "An Act Making Appropriations for the Repair, Preservation, and Completion of Certain Public Works, heretofore Commenced Under Authority of Law," with his objections. January 3, 1855. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed; and that 20,000 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate.
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the Senate respecting the selection and purchase of sites for Custom-houses and a marine hospital in Ohio. December 26, 1854. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, further correspondence between the Department of State and the American minister at Constantinople, relative to the Rev. Jonas King. December 19, 1854. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed in connexion with S. Ex. Doc. No. 67, of last session.
Report of the Superintendent of the Public Printing, showing the condition of the public printing. December 12, 1854. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Report of the Secretary of War, communicating a statement of the appropriations applicable to the service of the War Department during the fiscal year 1853-'54. December 11, 1854. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, recommending the repeal of the act for the relief of the legal representatives of Samuel Prioleau, approved July 27, 1854, that claim having been settled under a previous act of Congress. December 13, 1854. -- Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, and ordered to be printed.
Report of the Secretary of State, communicating a list of the clerks, messengers, and others employed in the Department of State during the year 1854, the state or territory from whence appointed, and the amount paid to each. January 15, 1855. -- Read, and ordered to be printed.
Message of the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of the Interior, asking certain appropriation for the payment of the Cherokee Indians. January 25, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed.
Report of the Postmaster General, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of December 21, 1854, relative to the transmission of the mails from Cairo to New Orleans. January 22, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed.
Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 11th instant, relative to the troops of the State of Texas who have been or are in service, and have not been paid by the United States. January 24, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed.
Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 15th instant, calling for information relative to fortifying the entrance to the harbor of San Francisco. January 19, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report of the Secretary of the Interior asking for certain appropriations for the service of the Indian Department. January 19, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a statement showing the receipts and expenditures of the Marine Hospital Fund for the year ending June 30, 1854. January 2, 1855. -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed.
Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the instructions and correspondence between the government and Major General Wool, in regard to his operations on the coast of the Pacific. January 3, 1855. -- Read, and ordered to be printed.
Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report of the Secretary of State, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate calling for a statement of the names of the ministers, &c., appointed since March 4, 1849. January 16, 1855. -- Read, and ordered to be printed.
Report of the Secretary of War, communicating a statement of the expenses of the national armories, and of the arms and appendages made thereat, during the year ending June 30, 1854. January 15, 1855. -- Read, and ordered to be printed.
Report of the Secretary of War, communicating a statement of the contingent expenditures of the military establishment for the year 1854. January 15, 1855. -- Read, and ordered to be printed.
Report of the Secretary of State, showing the disbursements for the service of the State Department for the year ending June 30, 1854. December 11, 1854. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Report of the Secretary of War, communicating the report of the board of officers appointed to examine claims contracted in California under Lieut. Col. Fremont, in 1846-'47. December 14, 1854. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
Message of the President of the United States, in further compliance with a resolution of the Senate of December 5, 1854, requesting copies of correspondence between Major General Wool and the different departments of the government. January 19, 1855. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of December 11, 1854, calling for information respecting the deepening of the communication between Lakes Huron and Superior. January 19, 1855. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report of the Secretary of War of the subject of Indian hostilsties [i.e., hostilities]. January 18, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report of the Secretary of the Interior and Postmaster General, respecting sites for court houses and post offices in Philadelphia, New York, and Boston. January 25, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed.
Report of the Secretary of War, communicating an abstract of the militia of the several states and territories, with their arms, accoutrements, and ammunition. January 31, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report from the Secretary of the Interior, asking certain appropriations; also suggesting a modification of existing laws, so as the more effectually to enable him to carry into execution the treaties with the different Indian tribes in Kansas Territory. January 30, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
Report of the Secretary of State, in compliance with a resolution of the 22d instant, calling for E.N. Horsford's report of an analysis of guano. January 29, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Message of the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of December 6, 1854, calling for correspondence, &c., relative to the naval expedition to Japan. January 31, 1855. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. February 2, 1855. -- Ordered to be printed.
Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a report made by R.H. Schoolcraft, on the state of Indian statistics. December 29, 1854. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. 		30
Serial set 752 Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, of February 19, 1855, relative to the erection of a building for the ac[c]ommodation of the Custom-house and other public buildings, at Cleveland, Ohio. February 22, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of February 12, 1855, calling for information relative to the military reservation of Fort Leavenworth. February 21, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed.
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a report of the Director of the United States Mint on the fineness and value of certain foreign gold and silver coins. February 10, 1855. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. Ordered, that 1,000 additional copies be printed, 500 of which to be for the use of the Director of the Mint.
Report of the Secretary of War, showing the contracts made under authority of the War Department. February 10, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Report of the Secretary of War, communicating statements of the contingent expenses of the offices and bureaus of that Department for the year ending June 30, 1854. February 10, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Report of the Secretary of the Interior, relative to the claim of the Brotherton Indians. February 10, 1855. -- Read, and ordered to lie on the table, and be printed.
Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report from the Secretary of the Interior, relative to the colonization of the California Indians. February 7, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of February 17, 1855, calling for a report and map of Colonel Fuller's survey of Red River, in the region of the raft. February 24, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury to Hon. Mr. Hunter, chairman Committee on Finance, accompanied by a report relative to the use of wrought-iron beams and girders in the buildings authorized to be erected for the accommodation of United States courts, Custom-houses, post offices, &c., and asking an appropriation for the complete testing of the strength of the same. February 19, 1855. -- Read, and ordered to be printed.
Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report of the Secretary of the Interior asking an appropriation to supply a deficit in the amount held on Indian account, caused by the failure of Selden, Withers & Co., with whom it was deposited. February 20, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of January 10, 1855, calling for correspondence, &c., relative to the claim of Gibbons and Kelly. February 17, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee of Claims, and ordered to be printed.
Message of the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of December 11, 1854, asking for copies of correspondence relative to the late difficulties between the consul of the French government, at San Francisco, and the federal authorities in the State of California. February 17, 1855. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Message of the President of the United States, communicating papers from the Secretary of the Interior relative to the removal of the California Indians. February 5, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report from the Secretary of State, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of January 11, 1855, calling for the correspondence relative to the claim of Francis W. Rice. February 7, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of State, to the Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Relations, communicating the report of Governor Stevens, of Washington Territory, to the Department of State, of June 21, 1854, relative to the property of the Hudson's Bay and Puget's Sound Company in that territory. February 7, 1855. -- Read and ordered to be printed.
Report of the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with resolutions of the Senate of the 1st and 2d instants, calling for the correspondence relative to the dock, basin, and railway at the Pensacola Navy yard. February 7, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report of the Secretary of the Interior, and recommending certain appropriations for the service of the Indian Department. February 5, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report of the Secretary of the Interior, asking for certain appropriations under the treaty with the Chippewa Indians of Lake Superior. February 7, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
Report of the Secretary of War, accompanied by lists of clerks and other persons employed in the War Department other than officers of the Army, during the year 1854. February 10, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Message of the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of February 21, 1855, calling for a copy of a letter from the minister of Peru to the Secretary of State, of November 17, 1852, relative to the Lobos Islands. February 24, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report from the Secretary of the Interior, asking for an appropriation for the extension of a culvert running from the Capitol grounds. February 24, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed.
Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, of February 10, 1855, calling for correspondence relative to the military reservation at Fort Leavenworth. February 14, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
Report of the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of January 11, 1855, calling for surveys and reports relative to the establishment of a naval depot at Brunswick, Georgia. February 20, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed
Further report of the Secretary of the Navy, enclosing the copy of a letter from the Bureau of Yards and Docks, relative to articles furnished, for the year ending June 30, 1854, coming under the cognizance of that Bureau. February 14, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 10th instant, calling for a statement of the amounts of silver purchased for re-coinage; also, the reasons for the difference of the prices paid at Philadelphia and New Orleans for the silver re-coined. February 17, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed.
Report of the Secretary of the Navy, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, further correspondence in relation to the balance dock, basin, and railway at the Pensacola Navy Yard. February 13, 1855. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
Report of the Secretary of the Interior, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, of January 22, communicating a report and map of A.B. Gray, relative to the Mexican boundary. February 10, 1855. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table; motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. February 19, 1855. -- Ordered, that 2,000 copies of the report be printed and the map engraved; 100 copies of which to be appropriated to the use of A.B. Gray.
Message of the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of February 20, 1855, asking for copies of orders, correspondence, &c., relative to the sloop-of-war Albany. February 27, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. 		28
Serial set 753 Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1854. Arts and manufactures. Volume I. -- Text. 1
Serial set 754 Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1854. Arts and manufactures. Volume II. -- Illustrations. 1
Serial set 755 Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1854. Part III. Agriculture. 1
Serial set 756 Message of the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of February 28, 1855, calling for a statement of the number of muskets, &c., delivered to state arsenals, number sold, &c. March 3, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Message of the President of the United States. Communicating a report of the Secretary of the Interior, asking appropriations to fulfill certain treaty stipulations with the Wyandott Indians. March 3, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Message of the President of the United States, relative to the demarkation of the Texas boundary line. March 3, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Report of the Secretary of the Interior, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of March 10, 1853, calling for a statement of the amounts paid as annuities, under the different treaties with the Choctaw Indians. February 28, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Message of the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 22d of February, 1855, calling for a copy of a letter from Francis W. Rice, late United States consul at Acapulco, to the Secretary of State, since the 11th of January last. March 1, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of February 19, 1855, calling for information relative to the appropriation of lands for military purposes, at Fort Laramie and other forts. March 1, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, communicating a report of the Secretary of the Interior, asking for certain appropriations on account of the Indian service. March 1, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed.
Report of the Second Auditor of the Treasury, accompanied by copies of such accounts as have been rendered by persons charged with the disbursement or application of moneys, goods, or effects, for the benefit of the Indians, for the year ending June 30, 1854, with lists of the names of all persons to whom goods, moneys, or effects have been delivered within the same period. March 1, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed.
Letter of the Treasurer of the United States, accompanied by copies of his accounts of receipts and disbursements for the Post Office Department for the year ending June 30, 1854. March 1. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed.
Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of February 24, 1855, calling for a report of the survey in Florida, under the act of August 30, 1852, or so much as relates to a line between Cedar Key and Amelia Island. March 3, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed, together with maps, papers, &c.
Message from the President of the United States, communicating a report of the Secretary of the Interior, asking an appropriation for the survey of lands acquired under a treaty with the Chippewa Indians. March 1, 1855. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed.
Message of the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of January 30, 1855, asking for information relative to the causes of the delays in 1853 and 1854 in furnishing funds to defray the expenses of the western judicial district of Arkansas. March 2, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Report of the Postmaster General, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, of February 24, 1855, calling for copies of correspondence with the British government relative to the postal treaty between that government and the United States. March 1, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Report of the Secretary of State, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of February 24, 1855, calling for copies of the correspondence between the United States and Great Britain, relative to the postal treaty with the British government. March 2, 1855. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. 		14
Serial set 757 Report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress of the Survey during the year 1854. [Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress of that work during the year ending November 1, 1854. December 26, 1854... 1
Serial set 758 Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-4, according to acts of Congress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. Volume I 1
Serial set 759 Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-4, according to acts of Congress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. Volume II. 1
Serial set 760 Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-4, according to acts of Congress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. Volume III. 1
Serial set 761 Reports of explorations and surveys to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-4, according to acts of Congress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. Volume IV. 1
SERIAL SET 762 Report of explorations in California for railroad routes : to connect with the routes near the 35th and 32d parallels of North latitude...1853 / 1
Serial set 762 Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-4, according to acts of Congress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. Volume V. 1
SERIAL SET 763 Report of Lieut. Henry L. Abbot... upon explorations for a railroad route : from the Sacramento Valley to the Columbia River, made by Lieut. R.S. Williamson..., assisted by Lieut. Henry L. Abbot... / 1
Serial set 763 Reports of explorations and surveys to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1854-5, according to acts of Congress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. Volume VI. 1
SERIAL SET 764 Report of explorations for railroad routes from San Francisco Bay to Los Angeles, California, west of the coast range : and from the Pimas Villages on the Gila to the Rio Grande, near the 32d parallel of north latitude / 1