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Report of the Committee on the Public Buildings, in the case of Thomas Davis and Mary Davis, heirs of Solomon Davis, deceased. February 5, 1823. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. Report of the Second Committee of Investigation on the Suppression of Certain Parts of a Document. Statement submitted by Mr. Cambreleng. January 29, 1823. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. An estimate of duties on certain articles, as proposed in the bill reported by the Committee of Manufactures, and a comparison with existing duties. Report of the Committee on Indian Affairs, in relation to the execution of the act of last session abolishing the Indian trading establishments. March 1, 1823. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, to which was referred an act of the Parliament of Great Britain, passed the 5th of August, 1822, with a resolution instructing said committee to inquire whether the said act violates any right of the United States. February 21, 1823. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Resolution submitted by Mr. Mercer. February 10, 1823. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. Resolved, that the President of the United States be requested to enter upon, and to prosecute, from time to time, such negotiations with the several maritime powers of Europe and America as he may deem expedient for the effectual abolition of the African slave trade.... Report of the Committee on Expenditures on the Public Buildings. February 18, 1823. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Resolution submitted by Mr. Colden. December 11, 1822. Read, and ordered to lie (one day) on the table. Resolved, that the President of the United States be requested to lay before this House such information as he may possess with regard to any hostile expedition... Resolutions submitted by Mr. Cannon. December 10, 1822. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. Report of the Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was referred a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 10th instant, instructing said Committee to inquire into the expediency of allowing to the mother of the late Lieutenant William H. Allen a pension, &c. December 31, 1822. Read, and with a bill for the relief of the mother, &c., of Lieutenant Allen, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Resolution submitted by Mr. Woodson. January 2, 1823. Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Whereas it is the duty of the representatives of this nation to promote, to the extent of their zeal and abilities, the best interest, the highest destinies of their country: And, it is believed, that nothing would contribute more essentially to the accomplishment of those great objects, than internal improvements... Report of the Committee of Claims, in the case of John G. Bogert. March 27, 1822. Ordered to lie on the table. December 23, 1822. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Resolution submitted by Mr. Tattnall. December 17, 1822. Read, and ordered to be printed. Resolved, by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, that so much of the several treaties made between the United States and the Creek and Cherokee Indians... Motion of Mr. Ingham for information from the Secretary of the Treasury concerning Custom house bonds and sinking fund. January 8, 1823. To lie one day. Report of the Committee of Ways and Means, on the petition of George B.R. Gove with a bill for his relief. December 31, 1822. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee on Naval Affairs in the case of Penelope Denny. January 13, 1823. Accompanied by a bill for the relief of Penelope Denny. Resolution submitted by Mr. Alexander Smyth. January 6, 1823. Ordered to lie on the table one day. Resolved, by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, two-thirds of both houses concurring, that the following amendment to the Constitution of the United States, be proposed to the legislatures of the several states... Report of the Committee of Ways and Means, on the subject of an extinguishment of the Indian title to certain land within the State of Georgia, accompanied with a bill for the accomplishment of the same. January 6, 1823. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Resolution submitted by Mr. Jennings. December 13, 1822. Rejected. December 16, 1822. Vote rejecting re-considered, and resolution ordered to lie on the table. Report of the Committee on the Judiciary, on a letter and documents referred to said Committee, presented by Edwin Lewis, complaining on the conduct of Judge Tate. January 28, 1823. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table Report of the select committee, to which was referred the message of the President of the United States, in relation to the claim of the heirs of the late Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, accompanied with a bill relative to the heirs of the said Beaumarchais. January 28, 1823. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Report of the Committee on Military Affairs, of additional information on the subject of loans of gunpowder and lead by officers of the United States to individuals, obtained since their report of last session of Congress. January 21, 1823. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. Report of the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, in John Burgin's case, accompanied with a "Bill for the Discharge of John Burgin from Imprisonment." January 29, 1823. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee on the Public Lands, on the petition of Alexander Macomb. January 28, 1823. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. Report of the Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was referred the petition of Julia Lawrence, the widow of the late Captain James Lawrence. January 21, 1823. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the bill for the relief of Penelope Denney. Report of the select committee, appointed on 21st January, upon the subject of a letter of Messrs. Gales and Seaton. January 30, 1823. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. Resolutions submitted by Mr. Jennings. January 30, 1823. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Resolution submitted by Mr. Sterling, of New York. January 20, 1823. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. Report of the Committee on Public Lands, on the petition of William Wilson and al. January 28, 1823. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. Comparative statement of present duties and those proposed in the bill before the House of Representatives. No. 222. Report of the Committee on Naval Affairs, on the petition of Sarah Perry, mother of the late Oliver H. Perry, accompanied with a bill for her relief. January 21, 1823. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee on Private Land Claims, in the case of Joseph Vidal, accompanied with a bill for the relief of the representatives of Jacintha Vidal, Thomas Thompson, and Margaret Thompson. January 31, 1823. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House. Report of the Committee on Naval Affairs, in the case of James H. Clark, with a bill. January 22, 1823. Read, and, with the bill, committed to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the bill for the relief of James Ross. Report of the Committee on Naval Affairs, accompanying the bill to fix the naval peace establishment. January 20, 1823. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union. Report of the Committee on Private Land Claims, in the case of David M'Caleb. January 28, 1823. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. Report of the select committee appointed on the 13th ult. in relation to the expediency of receiving certain foreign coins in payments at the Treasury; accompanied with a bill making the gold coins of Great Britain, France, &c. receivable in payments on account of public lands. February 6, 1823. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House. Report of the Committee on Naval Affairs, upon the President's message in relation to the marine railway, or inclined plane. February 12, 1823. Read, and referred to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the bill making appropriations for the support of the Navy of the United States, for the year 1823. Report of the select committee, appointed on the 13th ultimo, to inquire into the expediency of continuing in force for a further time the acts regulating, within the United States, the currency of certain foreign coins; accompanied with a bill for that purpose. February 5, 1823. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House. Report of the Committee on the Public Lands, in relation to the extinguishment of the Indian title to lands, the right of soil in which is claimed by an individual state or states. February 13, 1823. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the Committee on Private Land Claims, on the petition of William Kendall, accompanied with a bill for his relief. February 6, 1823. Read, and, with the bill committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee on the Public Buildings, upon the subject of alterations necessary to be made in the hall of the House of Representatives for the accommodation of the Eighteenth Congress. February 13, 1823. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the Committee on the Expenditures of the Department of State on the Patent Office. February 7, 1823. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. Report of a select committee, appointed to inquire whether any legislative provision is necessary for the settlement of the accounts of Daniel D. Tompkins, accompanied with a bill for that purpose. February 8, 1823. Read, and, with the bill, ordered to lie on the table. Report of the Committee on the Public Buildings, accompanying "A Bill Making Appropriations for the Public Buildings." February 14, 1823. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union. Report of the Committee on Military Affairs, on the petition of the corporation of the Church of St. Anne, in Detroit, Michigan, accompanied with a bill. February 7, 1823. Read, and, with the bill, committed. Report of the Committee on Naval Affairs, on a proposition to apportion the midshipmen among the several states. February 17, 1823. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. Report of the select committee, upon the subject of prolonging the continuance of the Mint of the United States at the City of Philadelphia; accompanied with a bill for the accomplishment of that object. February 4, 1823. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House tomorrow. Report of the Committee on Naval Affairs, on the subject of Navy hospitals. February 3, 1823. Accompanied by a bill, which was twice read and committed. Report of the Committee on Commerce, to which was referred the bill from the Senate for the relief of Alexander Humphrey and Sylvester Humphrey. February 4, 1823. Read, and, with the bill committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee on Indian Affairs, to which was referred so much of the message of the President of the United States as relates to the Indians in Florida. February 21, 1823. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the Committee of Claims, in the case of Amasa Stetson. February 21, 1823. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the Committee on Military Affairs, upon the subject of increasing the appropriation for arming the militia. February 21, 1823. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Report of the Committee on Naval Affairs, on certain resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Alabama, in relation to a tonnage duty in the ports of Mobile and Blakely, for the benefit of sick and disabled seamen. February 24, 1823. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. Report of the Committee on Military Affairs, to which was referred the memorial of the General Assembly of the State of Alabama, on the subject of the fortifications at Mobile Point and Dauphin Island. February 25, 1823. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the Committee on the Judiciary, upon the subject of alterations in the organization of the courts of the United States, and also upon the petition of the State of Indiana upon the same subject. March 3, 1823. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Memorial of John Wheelwright. December 16, 1823. Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia. Jan. 3, 1823. Bill reported, No. 213. Report of the select committee, to which was referred on the 3d February last the petition of the representatives of John H. Piatt, deceased. March 3, 1823. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. Report of the Committee on Military Affairs, to which was referred the report of a select committee of the 7th February, 1821, in relation to loans of lead and gunpowder to certain individuals by officers of the government. May 7, 1822, Read, and ordered to lie on the table. Report of the Committee of Claims, on the petition of Holden W. Prout. February 3, 1823. Ordered to lie on the table. Report of the Military Committee, on the bill from the Senate for the relief of James Morrison. February 27, 1823. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. Report of the select committee, to which was referred the memorials of several banking institutions and insurance companies in the State of South Carolina, and a memorial of the Bank of the United States, in relation to an amendment of their charter, &c. February 27, 1823. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. |
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| Serial set 88 | Journal of the Senate of the United States of America, being the first session of the Eighteenth Congress; begun and held at the City of Washington, December 1, 1823, and in the forty-eighth year of the independence of said United States. | 1 |
| Serial set 89 |
In Senate of the United States, January 22, 1824. Mr. Ruggles, from the Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Amasa Stetson of Boston, reported: That the petitioner was appointed a deputy commissary general of purchases, at the commencement of the late war... In Senate of the United States, December 22, 1823. The Committee of Claims, to which was referred the petition of Hanson Kelly, of Wilmington, North Carolina, report: That Beverly Daniel, marshal of the State of North Carolina, in the month of May, 1814, entered into a contract with the petitioner, to furnish all the rations... Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting information respecting the original amount of a judgment lately obtained by the United States, in the District Court of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, against Colonel William Duane; and what credits have been allowed to the defendant since the date of the judgment, the dates of such credits, by whom given, and under what authority. (In obedience to a resolution of the Senate, of 1st March, 1823.) December 3, 1823. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. Report of the Secretary of the Navy, with a plan for a peace establishment of the Navy of the United States. February 3, 1824. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. Message from the President of the United States, to both Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Eighteenth Congress. December 2, 1823. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of War, accompanied with a statement of the number of Revolutionary pensioners in each state at this time on the list, and the amount of money received or receivable in each state on account of Revolutionary pensioners. (Furnished in obedience to a resolution of the Senate, of the 1st March last.) December 2, 1823. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the amount of interest received or receivable in each state on the public debt; the amount of dividends paid or payable in each state, by the Bank of the United States; all in reference to the year 1823; and the amount of duties on tonnage and imports received during the year ending on the 30th September next; and the amount of the direct taxes still due and unpaid in each state of the United States. December 3, 1823. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. In Senate of the United States, December 16, 1823. Ordered, that the resolutions of the last and present session, proposing amendments to the Constitution of the United States, be printed for the use of the Senate... In Senate of the United States, December 31, 1823. Mr. Barbour, from the Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of Francis Henderson on behalf of himself and family, the legal representatives of the late Lt. Col. John Laurens, of South Carolina, submitted the following report... In Senate of the United States, December 30, 1823. Mr. Ruggles, from the Committee of Claims, to which was referred the petition of Frederick W. Smith, a lieutenant in the Navy, made the following report: The petitioner states that, in the spring of the year 1815, while he was employed in recruiting men for the sloop of war Ontario... In Senate of the United States, January 2, 1824. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Holmes, of Maine, from the Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Josiah Hook, jun., collector of the District of Castine, praying relief from a judgment recovered against him in the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, by Josiah Hoit, reported... Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances. January 2, 1824. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. In Senate of the United States, January 7, 1824. Mr. Ruggles, from the Committee of Claims, to which was referred the petition of Charles B. Davis, of the City of Washington, made the following report: That the petitioner states that on the removal of the seat of government from Philadelphia to Washington, four buildings were erected at the public expense, as dwellings for the messengers, contiguous to the Treasury... In Senate of the United States, January 12, 1824. Mr. Jackson, from the Military Committee, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Williamson and others, officers engaged in the campaign against the Seminole Indians in the winter of 1818, made the following report: That they have examined the act of the 4th of May, 1822... Documents communicated by the Committee on Naval Affairs, in relation to building an additional number of sloops of war. January 13, 1824. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. Report of the Secretary of War, in relation to a military road from St. Philip to the English Turn. Made in pursuance of a resolution of the Senate. January 13, 1824. Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. In Senate of the United States, January 19, 1824. Mr. Smith, from the Committee on Finance, to which was referred the memorial of the President and directors of the Merchants' Bank of Newport, Rhode Island, made the following report... In Senate of the United States, January 19, 1824. Mr. Mills, from the Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of Richard O'Brien, submitted the following report: That the petitioner prays an allowance for losses sustained, expenses incurred, and services rendered the United States, as consul general at Algiers... Document accompanying a bill for the relief of James Johnson. January 20, 1824. Printed for the use of the Senate. In Senate of the United States, January 30, 1824. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ruggles, from the Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William Wilson praying a proportion of the proceeds of a vessel... In Senate of the United States, February 3, 1824. Mr. Bell, from the Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Sarah Easton and Dorothy Storer, reported: The petitioners state that their father, the late Colonel Robert H. Harrison, entered the military service of the United States... In Senate of the United States, January 23, 1824. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the report of the Secretary of War respecting a military road... In Senate of the United States, January 24, 1820 [i.e., 1824]. Mr. Johnson, of Kentucky, from the Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Banister Stone, submitted the following report: That the petitioner prays to be released from the obligation of a contract entered into by him, as the security of Adam Carruth, in the year 1816, by which said Carruth was bound to deliver to the government ten thousand stand of small arms... In Senate of the United States, January 30, 1824. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Taylor, from the Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred a bill for the relief of James Johnson, reported: That Col. Richard M. Johnson commanded, during the late war with Great Britain, a regiment of mounted infantry... In Senate of the United States, February 2, 1824. Mr. Lloyd, of Massachusetts, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred a resolution relative to the Privateer Pension Fund... In Senate of the United States, February 22, 1824. Mr. Barton, from the Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Andrew Henshaw, with the accompanying documents, have had the same under consideration, and report: That the petitioner claims of the United States $930.82 for surveying performed by him, as a deputy of the late Thomas Freeman, surveyor of the United States' lands south of Tennessee... In Senate of the United States, January 2, 1824. Read, and ordered to be printed for the use of the Senate. Resolutions of the Legislature of South Carolina... Memorial of Samuel Slater and others, a committee appointed by the manufacturers of cotton; and others interested in the manufacture of that article, in the State of Rhode Island, &c. January 6, 1824. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. In Senate of the United States, January 22, 1824. Mr. Bell, from the Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Rezin Rawlings and John Locke, executors of the last will and testament of Daniel Rawlings, deceased, reported: That the petitioners represent that their testator, Daniel Rawlings, contracted with the agents of the government of the United States, during the war with the Creek Indians... Report of the Secretary of the Senate, of the expenditures from the contingent fund of the Senate during the year 1822. (Made in obedience to a resolution of March 1, 1823.) December 2, 1823. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. |
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| Serial set 90 |
Report in Senate of the United States, February 17, 1824. Mr. Ruggles, from the Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Obadiah Jones, receiver of public money at Huntsville, Alabama, respectively reported: That the petition presents the following facts, which are proved by the depositions and documents accompanying it, to wit: That, in the night of the 14th February, 1822, the weather being rainy and boisterous, a Negro man, called Squire, entered the chamber of the petitioner, and took from his pocket seventeen hundred dollars of land office money... In Senate of the United States, February 10, 1824. Mr. Van Buren, from the Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Ebenezer Oliver and others, directors of a corporation called the New-England Mississippi Land Company, &c. reported as follows: 1st. That, by the articles of agreement and cession of the 24th of April, 1802, between the United States and the State of Georgia... Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of the City of New York, remonstrating against the passage of the Bill To Amend the Several Acts for Imposing Duties on Imports. February 9, 1824. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. In Senate of the United States, February 12, 1824. Mr. Johnson, of Kentucky, from the Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Alfred Moore and Sterling Orgain, reported: That the claim amounts to $120 for the work and labor of Morris Lindsey, a blacksmith, who, under contract with the officer of the Army... In Senate of the United States, February 13, 1824. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Talbot submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on the Judiciary be instructed to inquire into the expediency of so modifying and changing the 25th section of the Judiciary Act of 1789... Report of the Secretary of State, of such articles manufactured in the United States as would be liable to duties if imported from foreign countries; as, also, the amount of capital invested in each county, respectively, with a schedule of factories incorporated by state laws, from 1800 to 1820, inclusive. Prepared in obedience to a resolution of the Senate of the 1st March, 1823. January 27, 1824. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. In Senate of the United States, February 23, 1824. Mr. Ruggles, from the Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William Eaton, reported: The petitioner states that, in March, 1813, he made a contract with General Dearborn, at Albany, to bake, at Cayuga, two thousand barrels of flour into hard bread, for the use of the troops of the United States... Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, communicating information of the quantity of cordage manufactured from hemp of domestic growth which has been used in the service of the Navy since the year 1812; &c. &c. (In obedience to a resolution of the Senate, of 22d January last.) February 23, 1824. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. In Senate of the United States, February 17, 1824. Mr. Van Buren, from the Committee on the Judiciary, on the petition of John S. Stiles, executor of George Stiles, late of the City of Baltimore, deceased, report: That the same petition was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary... Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, with statements exhibiting the names of pursers and Navy agents who are in arrears to the United States, &c. February 11, 1824. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. In Senate of the United States, February 23, 1824. Mr. Smith, from the Committee of Finance, to which was referred the petition of Petray and Viel, merchants and citizens of Charleston, South Carolina, reported: That the petitioners state that they received on consignment, from St. Augustine, certain sugars and brandies... Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, of the commerce and navigation of the United States for the year ending on the 30th September, 1823. February 12, 1824. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting certain documents in relation to the claim of the State of Massachusetts for services rendered by the militia of that state during the late war with Great Britain. February 23, 1824. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. In Senate of the United States, February 24, 1824. Mr. King, of Alabama, from the Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of Don Harpin de la Gautrais, praying to be confirmed in their title to a tract of land situated on the west of Pearl River, in the State of Louisiana, reported... In Senate of the United States, February 23, 1824. Mr. Smith, from the Committee on Finance, to which was referred the petition of Napier, Rapelye & Bennet, citizens and merchants of Charleston, South Carolina, reported: That the petitioners state, that they received a consignment of fifty boxes of sugar from St. Augustine, in the month of January, 1822, then a port of the United States... |
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| Serial set 91 |
In Senate of the United States, March 23, 1824. Mr. Johnson, of Kentucky, from the Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Col. William Duane, reported: That the claims of the petitioner may be divided into classes: 1st, claims for military works; 2d, claims suspended for want of sufficient regular vouchers and want of vouchers supposed to be lost... In Senate of the United States, February 25, 1824. Mr. M'Ilvaine, from the Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Staniford, a captain in the Army of the United States, respectfully reported: That, from the petition, deposition, and other documents of Capt. Staniford, it appears that, in the year 1812, he was appointed an ensign in the Eleventh Regiment of United States' Infantry, and, shortly after, was appointed paymaster of said regiment... In Senate of the United States, February 26, 1824. Mr. Lloyd, of Massachusetts, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Moses Atkinson, and others, praying remuneration for losses sustained in consequence of the necessary destruction of the United States' ship Adams, during the late war, reported... In Senate of the United States, March 26, 1824. Mr. Van Buren, from the Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Hewes, having had the same under consideration, reported: It appears that, in the month of August, 1812, James Jones imported from Canada into the State of Vermont a quantity of goods... Letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, with statements in relation to the public lands. March 25, 1824. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. In Senate of the United States, April 2, 1824. Mr. Lloyd, of Massachusetts, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Johnson, late a purser in the Navy of the United States... Message from the President of the United States, transmitting certain papers relating to the compact between the U. States & the State of Georgia, of 1802, &c. April 2, 1824. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. In Senate of the United States, May 14, 1824. Mr. Benton, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, to which was referred the President's message communicating the memorial of the General Assembly of the State of Missouri on the subject of Indians residing within that state, reported... Memorial of George Jones and others, praying that no addition may be made to the existing tariff. March 3, 1824. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. Memorial of the Legislature of the State of Mississippi, relative to the purchase of certain Indian Territory, &c. March 4, 1824. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. In Senate of the United States, March 12, 1824. Mr. Bell, from the Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Reuben Colburn, reported: That the petitioner states that, in the month of August, A.D. 1775, he built two hundred and twenty batteaux for the use of the Army... Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a supplemental report of William Lambert, explanatory of his astronomical calculations with a view to establish the longitude of the Capitol. December 23, 1823. Read. March 12, 1824. Ordered to be printed for the use of the Senate. In Senate of the United States, March 18, 1824. Mr. Benton, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, communicated the following documents: Senate Chamber, February 11, 1824. Sir: I am instructed, by the Committee on Indian Affairs, to inquire: 1. What would be the probable expense of moving a military post... Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information requested by a resolution of the Senate of 19th inst. of loans made by the executive, through the agency of the War Department, during the late war. Under the condition of applying the same to the defence of the state wherein the said loans were made, to what amount, and whether interest was paid by the United States for such loans. April 28, 1824. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. Documents submitted by the Chairman of the Committee on Naval Affairs, in relation to the bill in addition to an act establishing Navy hospitals. April 15, 1824. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information in relation to the present state of the commercial intercourse between the United States and Portugal. (In pursuance of a resolution of the Senate of the United States of the 13th ult.) May 10, 1824. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. In Senate of the United States, April 24, 1824. Mr. Van Dyke, from the Select Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom was referred the memorial of the President and directors of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal Company, reported: The Chesapeake and Delaware Canal Company was duly incorporated... In Senate of the United States, April 20, 1824. Mr. Smith, from the Committee on Finance, to which was referred the memorial of John H. Howland, of New York, reported: That it is proved that two hundred and thirty-seven boxes of sugar... In Senate of the United States, April 27, 1824. Mr. Smith, from the Committee on Finance, laid on the table the following documents, relating to the bill making appropriations for certain fortifications... In Senate of the United States, May 21, 1824. Mr. Dickerson, from the Joint Committee of the Senate and House of Representatives to whom was referred the resolution directing them to make such distribution of the rooms of the centre building of the Capitol... In Senate of the United States, April 27, 1824. Mr. Benton, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, laid on the table the following documents: Department of War, April 26, 1824. Sir: The subject of Indian depredations upon the Missouri... In Senate of the United States, April 24, 1824. Mr. Dickerson, from the Committee on Commerce and Manufactures, to whom was referred the Act To Amend the Several Acts for Imposing Duties on Imports... In Senate of the United States, May 10, 1824. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. A statement exhibiting the quantity of Madeira and Lisbon wines imported into the United States... In Senate of the United States, March 18, 1824. Mr. M'Ilvaine, from the Select Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom was referred the memorial of J.L. Skinner, reported: On the 14th day of February, 1817, one George Paul entered into a contract with the government of the United States to construct and finish about twelve miles and three quarters of a mile of the Cumberland Road... In Senate of the United States, March 8, 1824. The Committee on Public Lands have had under their consideration a joint resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, asking consent of Congress to the revocation of that part of the compact between the United States and the State of Indiana by which all public lands sold in that state... In Senate of the United States, March 16, 1824. Mr. Smith, from the Committee on Finance, to which was referred the memorial of Charles Gwynn, of Baltimore, praying that a sum of money erroneously paid by him into the Treasury may be refunded... In Senate of the United States, March 30, 1824. Mr. Barton communicated the following documents. Letter to Governor Miller, Major Bradford, and William Russell, concerning surveyor's office in Arkansas... In Senate of the United States, May 6, 1824. Mr. Barbour submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that __ thousand copies of the act, entitled "An Act To Amend the Several Acts for Imposing Duties on Imports," which passed the House of Representatives, April 19, 1824, be printed... In Senate of the United States, April 19, 1824. Mr. Barbour, from the Committee on the District of Columbia, to whom was referred the memorial of the trustees of the Columbian College, reported... In Senate of the United States, March 29, 1824. Mr. Dickerson, from the Joint Library Committee, reported: That they have had under consideration the following letter of the Secretary of State... Message from the President of the United States, in relation to the claim of Virginia, on account of interest paid by that state on moneys borrowed for the payment of the militia thereof for services rendered the United States. April 13, 1824. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. In Senate of the United States, April 27, 1824. Mr. Dickerson, from the Committee on Commerce and Manufactures, laid the following documents on the table. In Senate of the United States, May 8, 1824. Documents relating to the bill authorizing an examination and survey of the harbor of Charleston and the coast of Florida. In Senate of the United States, March 23, 1824. Mr. Benton, from the select committee, to whom was referred the memorial from the General Assembly of the Territory of Arkansas, reported: That the memorialists represent that the line prescribed by an act of the last session of Congress, for the western boundary of the Territory of Arkansas... Letter from the Secretary of War, with statements of expenditures on account of the Military Academy at West Point for one year preceding the 30th September last. March 5, 1824. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. |
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| Serial set 92 | Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, being the first session of the Eighteenth Congress; begun and held at the City of Washington, December 1, 1823, and in the forty-eighth year of the independence of the United States. | 1 |
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Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the Third Auditor, of the names of the persons whose accounts have been settled, agreeably to the provisions of the act of the 1st of March, 1823, entitled "An Act in Addition to an Act for the Prompt Settlement of Public Accounts." December 2, 1823. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Message from the President of the United States, upon the subject of the accounts of Daniel D. Tompkins, late governor of the State of New York. December 8, 1823. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of State, upon the subject of the present condition and future prospects of the Greeks. December 31, 1823. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Memorial of a committee appointed at a public meeting of the citizens of New York, to take into consideration the situation of the Greeks. December 29, 1823. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. list of reports to be made to the House of Representatives at the first session of the Eighteenth Congress by the executive departments: prepared in obedience to a standing order of the House of Representatives. December 1, 1823. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, accompanied with sundry statements, prepared in obedience to a joint resolution of the 1st March, 1823; requiring from the Secretary of the Senate and Clerk of the House of Representatives an annual statement of the expenditures from the contingent fund of the two Houses of Congress. December 2, 1823. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting (pursuant to a resolution of the House of Representatives, of the 1st of March last) a statement shewing the number of Revolutionary pensioners on the rolls of the several states and territories of the United States. December 2, 1823. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. Message from the President of the United States, to both Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Eighteenth Congress. December 2, 1823. Read and referred to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting an abstract of all licenses granted by superintendents of Indian trade, &c. &c. December 15, 1823. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a list of balances (prepared by the Register) on the books of receipts and expenditures, which have been due and unsettled more than three years prior to 30th Sept. last. December 15, 1823. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a statement of all American seamen sent to the hospital, at the port of Liverpool, in Great Britain, under the direction of the American consul; and the amount of money received by said consul, from captains of American vessels arriving at said port from 1st September, 1821, to 31st March, 1823. December 24, 1823. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Commissioner of the Public Buildings. December 18, 1823. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Public Buildings. Report of the Postmaster General, (rendered in obedience to a resolution of the House of Representatives, of the 16th instant), of the number of post offices designated "distributing offices," in the several states and territories; and the duties performed by the postmasters of the same. December 24, 1823. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of the City of New York, praying for a general system of bankruptcy. December 31, 1823. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances. January 2, 1824. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Memorial of the sundry manufacturers of cordage of the City of New York. December 19, 1823. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. |
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Memorial of sundry merchants, traders, and other citizens, of the City of New York, praying a duty on sales by auction. January 5, 1824. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting lists of the names of the clerks in his office, and in the Office of the Navy Commissioners, during the year 1823. And the compensation allowed to each. January 13, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting an abstract, exhibiting the expenditures under the head of contingent expenses, as appears by accounts settled and reported at the Office of the Fourth Auditor from 1st October, 1822, to 30th September, 1823. January 7, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Regulations for the granting of land under the Spanish government of Louisiana, and Mr. Gallatin's instructions to the land commissioners in Louisiana and Missouri. January 17, 1824. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Resolution of the Legislature of South Carolina, expressive of their sympathy for the Greeks in their struggle for independence. January 2, 1824. Laid before the House of Representatives by Mr. Poinsett, one of the representatives from South Carolina; read, and laid on the table. Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of the City of Philadelphia, praying for a general system of bankruptcy. January 5, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Memorial of the inhabitants of Boston, on the subject of the Greeks. January 5, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. Memorial of the members of the House of Representatives and farmers of Pennsylvania, praying a modification of the tariff. January 5, 1824. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a statement of the Secretary of War, in relation to contracts for cannon, cannon shot, muskets, and other small arms, which have been entered into since 1st January, 1820. Prepared in pursuance of a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 18th ultimo. January 6, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate of appropriations necessary for the service of the year 1824. January 9, 1824. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the Second Auditor, of accounts upon which balances appear to have been due more than three years prior to September 30, 1823. January 7, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. Letter from the Secretary of State, accompanied with a report of the names of persons to whom patents have been granted for new and useful inventions during the year 1823. January 7, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Message from the President of the United States, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 24th ult., requesting information in relation to any foreign aid to Spain in recovering possession of her American colonies. January 12, 1824. Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of the City of Philadelphia. January 12, 1824. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting an abstract of balances on the books of the Fourth Auditor which have remained due and unsettled more than three years prior to Sept. 30, 1823. January 14, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement exhibiting the value of the trade which the United States held with Greece, Asia Minor, and Egypt during the years ending 30th Sept., 1820, 1821, and 1822. January 16, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Memorial of sundry merchants, manufacturers, &c. of Baltimore. January 19, 1824. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures. Memorial of sundry citizens of the City of New York, proprietors of a dyeing and printing establishment on Staten Island. January 19, 1824. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of assays at the Mint of the United States of sundry foreign coins. January 19, 1824. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Memorial of a large number of delegates from most of the counties in the State of New York, praying that a duty may be laid upon the importation of any woollen or cotton goods, upon the export of which, to this country, a protecting duty shall be paid by any foreign government to twice the amount of such protection. January 19, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report from the Treasury Department, of the names of the clerks employed therein, and the salary of each. January 19, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a list of the officers of the Navy of the United States; the period of their admission into the public service; the date of their respective commissions; and the time of their actual service at sea, since Jan. 1, 1815. January 22, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a list of the names of the clerks in the War Department during the last year, and the compensation of each. January 23, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the annual statement of the district tonnage of the United States, on the 31st December, 1822, with an explanatory letter of the Register of the Treasury. January 24, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement shewing the expenditure of the moneys appropriated for the contingent expenses of the military establishment for the year 1823. January 23, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Memorial of the farmers, manufacturers, mechanics, and merchants of the County of Rensselaer, in the State of New York, praying for a revision of the tariff. January 26, 1824. Read, and referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union to which was referred the "Bill To Amend the Several Acts for Imposing Duties on Imports." Report of the Postmaster General, on the subject of the compensation to Deputy Postmasters; presented in obedience to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the last session. January 27, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a list of balances, on account of the late internal revenue, on the books of the Register which have remained unsettled, and appear to have been due, more than three years prior to 30th September, 1823. January 15, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Memorial of Thomas Williamson and others, officers engaged in the expedition against the Seminole Indians in 1818, representing that an erroneous construction has been given to an act of Congress for their relief. January 22, 1824. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Memorial of sundry manufacturers, mechanics, and friends to national industry, of the State of Connecticut. January 19, 1824. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House, to which is committed the Bill to Amend the Several Acts for Imposing Duties on Imports. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting statements in relation to the Navy Pension Fund. January 12, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. memorial from two hundred and seven inhabitants of the District of Columbia, praying relief from certain disfranchisements and other grievances therein stated. January 26, 1824. Read, and referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia. Comparative statement of duties as they now exist on goods imported, and those proposed by the bill now before the House of Representatives, to amend the several acts imposing duties on imports. January 19, 1824. Submitted to the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Manufactures, and ordered to be printed. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement shewing the disbursement for the civilization of the Indians for the year 1823. January 26, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. |
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| Serial set 95 | Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the names of such officers as have not rendered their accounts within the year, or have balances unaccounted for, which were advanced one year prior to the 30th of September last; statement of accounts in his office which have remained unsettled, or on which balances have been due more than three years, prior to the thirtieth September last; abstract of moneys advanced prior to 3d March, 1809, on the books of the late Accountant of the War Department, and which remained to be accounted for on the books of the Third Auditor, on thirtieth of September last. January 2, 1824. Ordered to lie on the table. | 1 |
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Statement of the cost of such manufactures as are embraced in the proposed tariff, for the purpose of excluding the foreign supply by protecting duties; with the amount of duties accruing thereon, in the year ending the 30th Sept., 1823. February 12, 1824. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Memorial of sundry auctioneers of the City of Baltimore. February 2, 1824. Read, and referred to the Committee on Manufactures. Letter from the Treasury Department, accompanied with a statement of the duties accruing on merchandise imported, and drawback payable on merchandise exported, during the years ending on the 31st day of Dec., 1820, 1821, and 1822. February 4, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of all the contracts made by the Department of War in the year 1823. February 4, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting part of the correspondence between the governments of France and the United States, in relation to claims of citizens of the United States for spoliations upon our lawful commerce. February 5, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Annual report of the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund. February 6, 1824. Ordered to lie on the table. Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of the City of New York, remonstrating against the passage of the Bill To Amend the Several Acts for Imposing Duties on Imports. Memorial of Jeremiah Elkins, of Washington City. February 9, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Memorial of a committee of the citizens of Charleston, South Carolina, against the proposed increase of the tariff. February 9, 1824. Read, and referred to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the Bill To Amend the Several Acts Imposing Duties on Imports and Tonnage. Memorial of sundry importers and venders of hardware of the City of New York. February 9, 1824. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House to which is referred the Bill To Amend the Several Acts Imposing Duties on Imports and Tonnage. Memorial of sundry inhabitants of Albany, and its vicinity, in the State of New York, praying for an increase of duty on wool imported. February 9, 1824. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the Bill To Amend the Several Acts Imposing Duties on Imports and Tonnage. Letter from the Treasury Department, transmitting information in relation to a robbery of the land office at Vandalia, in the State of Illinois. January 23, 1824. Read, and referred to the Committee upon the Public Lands. Letter from the Treasury Department, transmitting a statement shewing the amount of money remaining to be paid by the purchasers of public lands prior to 1st July, 1820, &c. &c. January 23, 1824. Read, and referred to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the bill to provide for the speedy extinguishment of the debt due by purchasers of public lands prior to 1st July, 1820. remonstrance to the Congress of the United States, on the subject of the decision of the Supreme Court of the United States on the occupying claimant laws of Kentucky. February 9, 1824. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Remonstrance of sundry merchants, manufacturers, and others, of the City of Boston and its vicinity, against the Bill To Amend the Several Acts Imposing Duties on Imports and Tonnage. February 9, 1824. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House, to which is committed the above-mentioned bill. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information and correspondence relating to the treaty with Spain for the cession of the Floridas, not heretofore communicated; rendered in compliance of a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 11th of December, 1823. February 2, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Memorial of sundry citizens of the County of Camden, in the State of Georgia, in relation to internal improvements. February 2, 1824. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. Letter from the Secretary of War, to the Chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs, in relation to Indian agencies, &c. To accompany the bill for the appointment of two additional Indian agents. February 2, 1824. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the appropriations for the service of the year 1823, shewing the amounts appropriated under each specific head, the amount expended under each, and the balance in the Treasury, on the 31st December, 1823. February 3, 1824. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Memorial of the merchants, &c. of Portland, against the tariff bill. February 12, 1824. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the tariff bill. Comparative statement of duties on certain imported goods shewing the duties heretofore paid, now paid, and as proposed by the new tariff. February 17, 1824. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, to the Chairman of the Committee on the Public Lands, upon the subject of clerk hire allowed to the registers and receivers of the land offices. February 10, 1824. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. Memorial of the citizens of Richmond and Manchester, in Virginia, upon the subject of the proposed tariff now before Congress. February 17, 1824. Read, and, referred to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the Bill To Amend the Several Acts for Imposing Duties on Imports. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, of the commerce and navigation of the United States for the year ending on the 30th September, 1823. February 12, 1824. Ordered to be laid on the table. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting (in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives, of the 15th December last) a plan for a peace establishment of the Navy of the United States. January 30, 1824. Read, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. |
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Memorial of sundry inhabitants of Petersburg, in Virginia, upon the subject of the proposed tariff. February 20, 1824. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Memorial of the citizens of Beaufort, S. Carolina, and its vicinity, remonstrating against the passage of the tariff bill. February 23, 1824. Read, and, referred to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the Bill To Amend the Several Acts for Imposing Duties on Imports. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 9th ultimo, in relation to the report of the register of the land office, in the Eastern District of Louisiana. March 4, 1824. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. Memorial of the inhabitants of Darlington, in the State of South Carolina. March 3, 1824. Read, and referred to the Committee of the Whole House, to which is committed the Bill To Amend the Several Acts for Imposing Duties on Imports. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the situation of the Bank of the United States, on the 8th Jan., 1823, and 10th Jan., 1824. February 20, 1824. Read: Ordered that it lie on the table. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 11th instant, in relation to the construction given by the registers and receivers of the land offices to the act of 1821 for the relief of the purchasers of the public lands, and the instructions given to them relative to said act with regard to fees, or compensation, &c. &c. February 25, 1824. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information in relation to the western boundary line of the Territory of Arkansas. February 23, 1824. Read: Ordered that it lie upon the table. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of War, of the expense which would be incurred by transporting two hundred of the troops now at the Council Bluffs to the mouth of the Columbia River. February 23, 1824. Read, and referred to the select committee appointed on the 29th December last, upon the subject of forming a settlement upon the Columbia River. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting certain documents relating to the claim of the State of Massachusetts for services rendered by the militia of that state during the late war with Great Britain. February 23, 1824. Read: Ordered, that it lie upon the table. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copies of the reports of the incorporated banks of the District of Columbia. February 23, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the annual statement of contracts made by the Commissioners of the Navy during the year 1823. February 12, 1824. Ordered to be laid on the table. Letter from the Treasury Department, transmitting statements of payments made at the Treasury, during the year 1823, for the discharge of miscellaneous claims not otherwise provided for by law; of contracts made by collectors for the Revenue Service for the year 1822; of expenditures on account of sick and disabled seamen for the year 1822; and of contracts made for oil, light-houses, buoys, &c. February 20, 1824. Read, and referred to the Committee upon the Public Lands. Memorial of the merchants, ship owners, and mechanics of Portsmouth, in the State of New Hampshire. February 24, 1824. Read, and referred to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the Bill To Amend the Several Acts for Imposing Duties on Imports. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the annual statement of the appropriations and expenditures for the naval service for the year 1823; and the unexpended balances of appropriations on the first February, 1824. February 18, 1824. Read: Ordered that it lie upon the table. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a list of post routes which have not produced, within the past year, one third of the expense of transporting the mail on the same. February 20, 1824. Read: Ordered that it lie upon the table. Memorial of sundry aliens of the City of New York. February 9, 1824. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 12th inst., in relation to the rules and regulations compiled by General Scott for the government of the Army of the United States. February 23, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of the City of Philadelphia. February 26, 1824. Read, and referred to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the Bill to Amend the Several Acts for Imposing Duties on Imports. Memorial of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. March 3, 1824. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Memorial of the inhabitants of the City of Darien, in the State of Georgia. March 3, 1824. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House; to which is committed the Bill To Amend the Several Acts for Imposing Duties on Imports. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting statements shewing the amount of postage received at each of the post offices in the United States and the territories thereof during the year 1822. February 26, 1824. Read: Ordered that it lie upon the table. Remonstrance of the Chamber of Commerce of New Haven, against the tariff bill. February 27, 1824. Read, and referred to the Committee of the Whole House, to which is committed the Bill To Amend the Several Acts for Imposing Duties on Imports. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 4th inst., in relation to a suit brought for the recovery of the possession of a tract of land, called the Pea Patch, upon which Fort Delaware is situated, and in which the United States are interested; the sums of money which have been paid for defending said suit; to whom paid, &c. &c. February 26, 1824. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Memorial of sundry merchants, traders, and other citizens of Baltimore. March 3, 1824. Read, and referred to the Committee of the Whole House, to which is committed the Bill To Amend the Several Acts for Imposing Duties on Imports. Letter from the Secretary of State, with a list of the clerks employed in his office during the year 1823, and the compensation received by each. February 26, 1824. Read and ordered to lie upon the table. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of the Navy, of the expenditures under the acts of 1816 and 1821, for the gradual increase of the Navy; the vessels built and building; the timber purchased and contracted for, &c. February 26, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Memorial of sundry farmers of the State of Pennsylvania. March 3, 1824. Read, and referred to the Committee of the Whole House, to which is committed the Bill To Amend the Several Acts for Imposing Duties on Imports, &c. |
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Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of 27th February last, in relation to the suppression of the African slave trade. March 20, 1824. Read: Ordered that it lie upon the table Message from the President of the United States, upon the subject of the accounts of Daniel D. Tompkins, late governor of the State of New York. March 24, 1824. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Message from the President of the United States, in relation to the execution of the resolution of Congress ordering a monument to be erected to the memory of General Wooster. March 16, 1824. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Memorial of the inhabitants of St. Luke's Parish, South Carolina, to the Speaker and members of the House of Representatives. April 5, 1824. Read, and referred to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the Bill To Amend the Several Acts for Imposing Duties on Imports. Memorial of the inhabitants of Nantucket, praying an increase of duty on imported tallow. December 10, 1823. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture. December 22, 1823. Committee on Agriculture discharged, and referred to the Committee on Manufactures. Memorial. The tallow chandlers of New York. December 9, 1823. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures. Memorial of the citizens of New Bedford, in the State of Massachusetts; praying an increase of the duty on imported tallow. December 9, 1823. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture. December 22, 1823. Committee on Agriculture discharged, and referred to Committee on Manufactures. Memorial of sundry farmers of the State of Pennsylvania. March 15, 1824. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the Bill To Amend the Several Acts for Imposing Duties on Imports. Memorial of Edmund Winchester, et als. tallow chandlers and soap boilers in Boston, remonstrating against the petition of the Nantucket and New Bedford oil merchants, and praying for a repeal of the laws laying duties on imported tallow and allowing drawbacks on exported foreign candles. January 12, 1824. Referred to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union, on Bill of the House of Representatives No. 47. Memorial of sundry citizens of Putnam County, in the State of Georgia. March 11, 1824. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the Bill To Amend the Several Acts for Imposing Duties on Imports. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the expenditures at the national armories, and of the arms, &c. made therein during the year 1823. March 24, 1824. Read: Ordered that it lie upon the table. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a list of the clerks employed in the General Post Office during the year 1823, and the compensation of each. April 5, 1824. Read: Ordered that it lie upon the table. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting certain papers relating to the compact between the U. States & the State of Georgia, of 1802, &c. April 2, 1824. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Memorial of the citizens of Madison, in Morgan County, in the State of Georgia. March 8, 1824. Read and referred to the Committee of the Whole House, to which is committed the Bill To Amend the Several Acts Imposing Duties on Imports. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, (in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives, of 1st March, 1823), information of the number and position of the permanent fortifications of the United States, &c. March 4, 1824. Read: Ordered that it lie upon the table. Letter from the Secretary of War, to Mr. Livingston, of Louisiana, transmitting information in relation to the Military Academy at West Point, &c. &c. March 8, 1824. Submitted to the House of Representatives by Mr. Livingston, and ordered to lie on the table. Memorial of the citizens of Norfolk, in the State of Virginia, upon the subject of the bill to amend the several acts for imposing duties on imports. March 10, 1824. Read, and referred to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the Bill To Amend the Several Acts for Imposing Duties on Imports. Memorial of a committee of the inhabitants of the Town of Fayetteville, in the State of North Carolina. March 6, 1824. Read, and referred to the Committee of the Whole House, to which is committed the Bill To Amend the Several Acts Imposing Duties on Imports. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an abstract of the official emoluments and expenditures of the officers of the Customs; as, also, a statement of the fees received in the case of certificates to accompany distilled spirits, wines and teas; commissions on disbursements, as superintendents of lighthouses, and as agents for marine hospitals, for the year 1823. March 17, 1824. Read: Ordered that it lie upon the table. Memorial of the Pennsylvania Society for the Encouragement of American Manufactures. March 15, 1824. Read, and referred to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the Bill To Amend the Several Acts for Imposing Duties on Imports. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting (pursuant to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 20th of January last), statements shewing the situation of the Navy Hospital Fund. March 13, 1824. Read, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of War, and of the Commissioner of the General Land Office, in relation to the salt springs, and lead and copper mines. March 30, 1824. Read: Ordered that it lie upon the table. Memorial of sundry citizens of the City and County of Philadelphia. March 29, 1824. Read, and referred to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the Bill To Amend the Several Acts for Imposing Duties on Imports. Resolution and memorial of the Legislature of the State of Ohio, upon the subject of the lands set apart for the purposes of public schools. March 10, 1824. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. Memorial & remonstrance of the Legislature of the State of Georgia, upon the subject of the extinguishment of the Indian title to certain lands within the said state. April 5, 1824. Read, and referred to the select committee appointed the 30th ult. on the message of the President of the United States in relation to the compact between the United States and the State of Georgia. |
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| Serial set 99 | Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a digest of the commercial regulations of the different foreign nations with which the United States have intercourse; in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of Jan. 21, 1823. February 2, 1824. Read: Ordered that it lie upon the table. | 1 |
| Serial set 100 | Letter from the Treasury Department, accompanied with all the correspondence between the Secretary and the banks in which the public moneys were deposited between the 1st of January, 1817, and the 8th of May, 1822, not heretofore communicated to the House of Representatives. March 22, 1824. Read: Ordered that it lie upon the table. | 1 |
| Serial set 101 | Letters from the Bank of the United States and branches; also, from state banks; commencing Jan. 1, 1817, and ending May 8, 1822, to the Secretary of the Treasury. Vol. II. | 1 |
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Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a report of the number of non-commissioned officers and privates of the Marine Corps, and where stationed. Also, a report of the amount paid to the lieutenant colonel of said Corps, for the past year; his monthly pay and emoluments of office. April 15, 1824. Read: Ordered that it lie upon the table. Message from the President of the United States, in relation to the communication of Ninian Edwards to the House of Representatives, and his proceedings in consequence thereof. April 23, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Message from the President of the United States, upon the subject of a final settlement of the accounts of Daniel D. Tompkins, late governor of the State of New York, &c. April 28, 1824. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Address of Ninian Edwards, presented to the House of Representatives by the Speaker, April 19, 1824. April 24, 1824. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Treasury Department, accompanied with a list of balances due by receivers of public money on account of sales of public lands which have remained due and unpaid more than three years prior to the 30th September, 1823. May 14, 1824. Read: Ordered that it lie upon the table. Message from the President of the United States, communicating a report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office, in relation to a township of land lying within John C. Symmes' patent. April 16, 1824. Read: Ordered that it lie upon the table. Resolution of the General Assembly of Pennsylvania, approving of the declaration of the President of the United States in favor of the cause of liberty in the Western Hemisphere. May 3, 1824. Read: Ordered that it lie upon the table. Annual report of the Washington Canal Company. April 21, 1824. Read, and referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of the Navy, accompanied with the proceedings of a court martial lately held at Norfolk for the trial of Lieut. Beverly [i.e., Beverley] Kennon. (Rendered in obedience to a resolution of the House of Representatives, of the 25th April, 1824.) May 18, 1824. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting: first, a list of balances from the collectors of the Customs; second, balances on account of old internal revenue and direct tax; third, balances due from receivers of public moneys for the sale of public lands. All of which have been due more than three years prior to the 30th September, 1823. May 13, 1824. Read: Ordered that it lie upon the table. Memorial of John Ross, Geo. Lowrey, Major Ridge, and Elijah Hicks. Delegates from the Cherokee Nation of Indians. April 16, 1824. Read, and referred to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of the Navy, in relation to provisions & stores furnished the squadron in the Pacific Ocean, &c. &c. May 13, 1824. Read: Ordered that it lie upon the table. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting (pursuant to a resolution of the House of Representatives, of the 10th of March last), statements exhibiting the names of the officers of the Army who have been brevetted, the amount paid on account of such brevet rank, &c. May 11, 1824. Read: Ordered that it lie on the table. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of War, respecting proposals made by certain Cherokee Indians for the cession of their lands to the United States. April 16, 1824. Read, and referred to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 25th ultimo, in relation to the selection of a suitable site for a national armory on the western waters. April 16, 1824. Read: Ordered that it lie upon the table. Communication from the Secretary of the Treasury, to the Chairman of the committee to whom was referred the address of Ninian Edwards. May 11, 1824. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting (pursuant to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 13th instant), an account of the disbursement of the sums appropriated by the acts of 30th April, 1818, and 3d March, 1819, for improving the President's square, &c. April 20, 1824. Read: Ordered that it lie upon the table. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report of the names of postmasters who are defaulters to the government for the sixteen years immediately preceding the 1st of July last; the sums by them respectively due; and the proceedings of the Department in each case. April 7, 1824. Read: Ordered that it lie on the table. Memorial of Thomas Law, Walter Jones, and Elias B. Caldwell, a committee appointed at a meeting of the inhabitants of the City of Washington to memorialise Congress on the subject of a national currency. April 16, 1824. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Letter from the Treasury Department, accompanied with statements in relation to the two and three per cent. funds arising from the sale of public lands in Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Mississippi, Alabama, & Louisiana. Prepared in obedience to a resolution of the House of Representatives of 17th December, 1823. April 13, 1824. Read: Ordered that they lie upon the table. |
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Letter from the Treasury Department, accompanied by sundry statements in relation to the operations of the Mint of the United States. May 21, 1824. Read: Ordered to lie on the table. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a table showing the extent of the post roads, amount of postages collected, compensation of postmasters, &c. in the years 1820, 1821, 1822. May 21, 1824. Read: Ordered to lie upon the table. Letter from the Secretary of State, with an abstract of American seamen in the several districts of the United States. February 9, 1824. Read: Ordered that it lie upon the table. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Department of State, in relation to the intercourse and trade now carried on between the United States, (and particularly the people of the State of Missouri), and the Mexican provinces, &c. May 24, 1824. Read: Ordered that it lie on the table. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, to the Chairman of the Committee on Public Lands, transmitting documents in relation to land claims in Florida. May 18, 1824. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of Alexander Hamilton, one of the commissioners of land titles in East Florida, with sundry documents relative thereto. May 18, 1824. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. May 21, 1824. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. May 24, 1824. Referred again to the Committee on the Public Lands. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report shewing what amount of money has been refunded to the government by the several prize agents since 1st March, 1823; the amount paid by each, and when paid; and the legal proceeding against delinquents. May 22, 1824. Read: Ordered to lie upon the table. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of David Shriver, Superintendent of the Cumberland Road, stating the manner in which the appropriation made at the last session has been expended, &c. May 24, 1824. Read: Ordered that it lie upon the table. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a list of the contracts made by the Post Office Department, upon the 22d of September, 1823. May 7, 1824. Read: Ordered that it lie upon the table. Report of the Secretary of State, made in compliance with the act of Congress of the 2d March, 1819, regulating passenger ships & vessels, of the persons arriving in the different ports of the U. States from the 1st October, 1822, to 30th September, 1823. May 7, 1824. Read: Ordered that it lie upon the table. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 20th ultimo, requiring information relating to spoliations committed on American commerce by French ships of war between the years 1793 & 1800, &c. May 25, 1824. Read: Ordered that it lie upon the table. |
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Index to the executive communications made to the House of Representatives, from the commencement of the present form of government until the end of the Fourteenth Congress, inclusive; First, by a reference, in alphabetical order, to the printed, and, also, to the manuscript, reports, according to the subject-matter. Second, by a reference to the same matter arranged under the head of the department whence it came. Also, an index to all the printed committee reports, alphabetically arranged. Printed by order of the House of Representatives of the United States. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting the accounts of his office from 1st July, 1822, to 30th June, 1825. April 8, 1824. Read: Ordered to lie upon the table. |
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| Serial Set 104, pt. 2 | Index to the executive communications made to the House of Representatives, from the commencement of the present form of government until the end of the Fourteenth Congress, inclusive | 1 |
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Report of the Committee on Naval Affairs in the case of Penelope Denny, with a bill for her relief. December 19, 1823. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee of Ways and Means, on the petition of Barnard Thooft, with a bill for his relief. January 16, 1824. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee of Ways and Means, on the petition of William Dixon and James Dixon [i.e., Dickson]. January 28, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the Committee on Roads and Canals, upon the subject of the navigation of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers, accompanied with a bill to improve the navigation of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers. February 28, 1824. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House on Monday next. Report of the Committee on Private Land Claims, in the case of William Kendall. December 23, 1823. Read, and, with an accompanying report, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee on the Public Lands, to which was referred a memorial of the Legislature of the Territory of Arkansas, in relation to certain settlers on the public lands, accompanied with a bill concerning pre-emption rights in the Territory of Arkansas. February 4, 1824. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee of Claims, in the case of Jacob Shafer, with a bill for his relief. December 17, 1823. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee of Claims, in the case of Garrett Fountain. December 15, 1823. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. Report of the Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 15th ult., directing them to inquire into the expediency of building ten additional sloops [of] war, accompanied with a bill authorizing the building of ten sloops of war. January 20, 1824. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee on Private Land Claims, in the case of R.S. Foreman, with a bill for his relief. January 21, 1824. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the select committee, appointed on the 31st of December last, to consider and report upon the petition of Augustus F. Cammann. February 4, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the Committee of Claims, in the case of Joshua Bennett, with a bill for his relief. February 4, 1824. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, on the petition of Elliott Rucker, accompanied with a bill for his relief. February 6, 1824. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee of Claims, in the case of Brintnel Robbins, with a bill for his relief. December 22, 1823. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House, to-morrow. Report of the Committee on Private Land Claims, in the case of John Jenkins. December 23, 1823. Read, and, with the accompanying bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. The petition of Wm. King, praying to be allowed to substantiate lost vouchers. Report of the Committee of Ways and Means, to whom was referred the message of the President of the United States of the 7th inst. relating to the accounts of Daniel D. Tompkins, late governor of the State of New York, accompanied with a bill appropriating a certain sum of money for the relief of Daniel D. Tompkins. December 10, 1823. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee of Ways and Means, on the petition of Jacob Babbitt, with a bill for his relief. December 17, 1823. Read twice, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, in the case of Thomas W. Bacot, accompanied with a bill for his relief. December 18, 1823. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee of Claims, to which was recommitted, on the 18th instant, their report on the petition of the Levy Court of Calvert County, in the State of Maryland. December 19, 1823. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the select committee, appointed on the 5th instant, to take into consideration the subject of amending the Constitution of the United States, in respect to the election of a President and Vice President of the United States; accompanied with a joint resolution to effect that object. December 22, 1823. Read, and, with the said resolution, committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Report of the Committee of Claims, in the case of Enos Terry. December 26, 1823. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the Committee of Claims, in the case of Charles Minifie. December 19, 1823. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. December 30, 1823. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee of Ways and Means, in the case of certain distillers, of Berks County, Pennsylvania, with a bill for their relief. December 24, 1823. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee on Elections, on the petition of Parmenio Adams, contesting the election of Isaac Wilson. December 30, 1823. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee on Pensions and Revolutionary Claims, in the case of Richard G. Morris. January 5, 1824. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee on the Public Lands, in the case of Elisha Wade and of John Salady. January 7, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. Report of the Committee of Claims, in the case of Joseph Janney. January 5, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. January 7, 1824. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee on the Public Lands, to whom was referred, on the 9th of December last, sundry resolutions in relation to lands in the State of Louisiana. January 12, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. Report of the Committee on Foreign Relations, on the petition of Henry Cotheal, David Cotheal, and Abraham S. Hallett. January 12, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the Committee on Pensions and Revolutionary Claims, in the case of Edmond Booker. January 9, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the select committee, to which was referred the memorial of the legal representatives of John H. Piatt, accompanied with a bill for their relief. January 9, 1824. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, on the subject of fixing an amount of annual income which shall exclude the applicant from a pension, under the law of March 18, 1818, and May 1, 1820. January 12, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the Committee of Claims, on the petition of Giffin and Hoag. January 9, 1824. Read, and, with a bill for their relief, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee on the Public Lands, upon the subject of continuing in force the provisions of the "Act for the Relief of the Purchasers of Public Lands Prior to the 1st July, 1820." January 12, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the Committee of Ways and Means, on the petition of Joshua Aubin, and others, merchants, who imported goods into Castine during the late war, accompanied with a bill for their relief. January 15, 1824. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee on Elections, on the petition of John Biddle, contesting the election of Gabriel Richard. January 13, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the Committee on Military Affairs, on the claim of John Thomas and Company, with a bill for his relief. January 15, 1824. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee on Military Affairs, on the memorial of the corporation of St. Anne's Church, Detroit, accompanied with a bill for their relief. January 16, 1824. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee of Ways and Means, on the petition of Francis G. Macey and others, accompanied with a bill for their relief. January 16, 1824. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee on the Public Lands, on the petition of Alexander Macomb. January 20, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the Committee on Military Affairs, in the case of Joseph Marechal, with a bill for his relief. January 26, 1824. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House tomorrow. Report of the Committee of Claims, in the case of Arthur H. Henley, accompanied with a bill for his relief. January 20, 1824. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee on Private Land Claims, in the case of the heirs and representatives of the late Don Miguel Eslava, accompanied with a bill for their relief. January 21, 1824. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee of Claims, on the claim of John B. Smith. January 20, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. January 21, 1824. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Documents to accompany the Bill (H.R. No. 73) for the relief of John Donnelson, Stephen Heard, and others. January 21, 1824. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Report of the Committee of Claims, in the case of Frederick Purley. January 16, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. January 22, 1824. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Report of the Committee of Ways and Means, to whom was referred a resolution of the House of Representatives of 21st January, 1824, instructing said committee to inquire into the expediency of appropriating $5,000 for the use of the Library of Congress, accompanying a bill for effecting that object. February 24, 1824. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House. Report of the Committee on the Public Buildings, in relation to the operations on said buildings during the last year, and to their present state. February 12, 1824. Accompanied by a bill making appropriations for the public buildings. Report of the Committee of Claims, on the bill from the Senate for the relief of Josiah Hook, Jun. January 24, 1824. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House on Monday next. Report of the Committee of Claims, in the case of the heirs of William Forbes. January 23, 1824. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee on the Public Lands, to whom was referred a letter and documents from the Secretary of the Treasury, in relation to the loss of a sum of money by the receiver of the land office at Vandalia. February 17, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the select committee in the case of Willie Blount. February 24, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the Committee of Claims, in the case of Adelaide Brush, with a bill for the relief of the representatives of Elijah Brush. January 26, 1824. Read, and, with the bill, committed. Report of the Committee on Military Affairs, on the Georgia militia claims of 1792, 1793, and 1794. January 28, 1824. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee of Claims, in the case of Nathaniel Childers. January 16, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. January 29, 1824. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee on Private Land Claims, in the case of M. Burns. January 30, 1824. Read, and, with the bill for his relief, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee of Claims, in the case of Mercer Duval. February 2, 1824. Read, and, with a bill for his relief, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee of Claims, in the case of Lemuel Arms. February 2, 1824. Read, and, with a bill for his relief, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee on Commerce, in the case of the brig Union, now called the William, with a bill authorizing the issuing a register to the brig William, of New York. February 3, 1824. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee of Naval Affairs, on the petition of Jonas Duncan, with a bill for his relief. February 17, 1824. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee of Claims, in the case of Nathaniel Jones. February 13, 1824. Read, and with a bill for his relief, reported herewith, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee on Pensions and Revolutionary Claims, in the case of Catherine Louderman, with a bill for her relief. February 11, 1824. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee of Claims, in the case of John Holliday, accompanied with a bill for his relief. February 13, 1824. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the select committee, to whom was referred the message of the President of the United States in relation to the representatives of the late Caron de Beaumarchais. February 16, 1824. Read: Ordered that it lie upon the table. Report of the Committee of Claims, in the case of Henry Lee. February 5, 1824. Read: To lie on the table. February 9, 1824. Recommitted to Committee of Claims. Report of the Committee on Private Land Claims, in the case of George Harlin. February 13, 1824. Read, and committed, with a bill for his relief, to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee on Military Affairs, in relation to compensation to a company of rangers commanded by Captain James Bigger. January 23, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. February 13, 1824. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Report of the Committee on Pensions and Revolutionary Claims, on the petition of Charles Bradford, with a bill for his relief. February 11, 1824. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House. Report of the Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was recommitted the bill for the relief of Sarah Perry, mother of the late Oliver H. Perry. February 23, 1824. Read: Ordered that it lie upon the table. Report of the Committee of Claims, in the case of John Chalmers. March 5, 1824. Read: Ordered that it lie upon the table. Report of the Committee of Private Land Claims, in the case of Judah Alden, with a bill for his relief. February 26, 1824. Read, and, with the bill committed for to-morrow. Report of the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, in the case of Henry Lightner, accompanied by a bill. February 26, 1824. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee of Elections, to whom was referred the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 25th ultimo, instructing them to report whether any other members returned to this House "were not, at the time of their election, inhabitants of the state from which they were respectively returned." March 3, 1824. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the report of the Committee of Elections in the case of John Bailey. Report of the select committee to which was referred, on the 9th ultimo, the memorial of Dr. James Smith, accompanied with a bill to encourage vaccination. March 4, 1824. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee of Claims, in the case of John P. Cox. March 5, 1824. Read: Ordered that it lie upon the table. Report of the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, on the petition of John Hecks. January 13, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. Report of the Committee on Pensions and Revolutionary Claims, on the petition of Thomas Cox, and others. February 4, 1824. Read; ordered that it lie upon the table. Report of the Committee on Naval Affairs, on the petition of Julia Lawrence, with "A Bill Further Extending the Term of Half Pay Pensions to the Widows and Children of Officers, Seamen, and Marines, Who Died in the Public Service." December 19, 1823. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee of Elections, to whom was referred the petition of sundry citizens of the District of Norfolk, in the State of Massachusetts, remonstrating against the return of John Bailey, esq. as a representative of said district, in the 18th Congress. February 20, 1824. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. |
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