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In Senate of the United States. June 18, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 303. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which were referred the petitions of the heirs of Margaret Leitch, deceased, and of the heirs of Elizabeth Goodwin, deceased, reports Memorial of Samuel H. Thompson, praying remuneration for the capture and detention of his ship, the Argo, by the officers of the United States on the New Orleans station, &c. July 4, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed In Senate of the United States. July 4, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Goldsborough made the following report The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of David Melvill, of Newport, Rhode Island, report: David Melvill complains that, lately holding the office of weigher and gauger in the Custom-house at Newport, he was removed from the same by the collector .. In Senate of the United States. July 2, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the message of the President of the 14th June, 1836, transmitting a report of the Secretary of State, in regard to depredations committed upon the persons and property of Messrs. Chouteau and Demun, under the authority of the government of New Mexico, in 1817 .. In Senate of the United States. June 16, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Shepley made the following report The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Hugg and George W. Hugg, report .. In Senate of the United States. June 20, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report The Committee on Commerce have considered the petition of John H. Jacocks, and report thereon as follows .. In Senate of the United States. June 20, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Webster made the following report The Committee on Finance, who were directed by a resolution of the Senate passed on the 21st of May, 1836, "to inquire into the character, condition, and amount of capital, of the several banking institutions which have been chartered within the last three years, by the Territorial Government of Florida ... ". In Senate of the United States. June 18, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred resolutions of the Legislature of Connecticut, sundry memorials, and other proceedings of various meetings of the people, all recommending the recognition of the independence of Texas. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, in favor of expunging a certain resolution from the Journal of the Senate. June 28, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, relative to a distribution of the surplus revenue of the United States among the several states, &c. June 21, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, recommending provision for the defence of Narragansett Bay, in that state. June 17, 1836. -- Read. June 18, 1836. -- Ordered to be printed Message from the President of the United States, transmitting (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) sundry documents relating to the northeastern boundary of the United States. June 15, 1836. -- Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. June 23, 1836. -- Ordered to be printed, and that 3,000 additional copies be sent to the Senate Memorial of sundry citizens of Kentucky, that the aid of government be extended to the American Colonization Society. June 29, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed Report of the Secretary of the Senate, in compliance with the "Act To Authorize the Appointment of Additional Paymasters, and for Other Purposes," approved July 4, 1836. July 11, 1836. Ordered to be published by said act. Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, transmitting documents relating to frauds, &c., in the sale of Indian reservations of land. July 2, 1836. -- Read, and ordered to be printed Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, showing the amount of appropriations made by acts passed at the last session of Congress, &c. July 8, 1836. -- Received. 1,000 additional copies were ordered to be printed, for the use of the Senate, by the resolution of the 25th ultimo Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, with a return of the deposite banks to 1st June. June 30, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed In Senate of the United States. June 20, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Prentiss made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 305. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Parker Chase, report Letter from William Brent and others, offering a house on Capitol Hill for the Patent Office, &c. June 27, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed Memorial of sundry inhabitants of Opelousas, Louisiana, in favor of acknowledging the independence of Texas. June 24, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed In Senate of the United States. June 21, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. McKean made the following report The Committee on the Contingent Expenses of the Senate, to whom the subject was referred on the 15th of February last, now submit the following report .. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to the debt due by the late General Brahan, &c. May 9, 1836. -- Read. June 28, 1836. -- Motion to print laid on the table. June 29, 1836. -- Ordered to be printed Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relating to the condition of Texas, &c. June 24, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to the employment of the Topographical Engineers. June 24, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed Report from Virgil Maxcy, Solicitor of the Treasury, on the case of Francis Cazeau's representatives. June 16, 1836. -- Read, and referred to Committee on the Judiciary. July 4, 1836. -- Ordered to be printed Documents relating to "Bill for the Increase of the Military Establishment of the United States." June 17, 1836. Laid on the table by Mr. Benton, and ordered to be printed Proceedings of a meeting of the citizens of Nashville, Tenn., in favor of recognising the independence of Texas. June 27, 1836. 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Boundary -- Ohio and Michigan. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of War, on the progress made in astronomical observations, in relation to the northern boundary of the State of Ohio, &c. December 10, 1835. Read, and referred to a select committee Finances. Annual report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances. December 8, 1835. Read, and laid upon the table Michigan -- Constitution, &c. -- state government. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a constitution and form of government by the inhabitants of the Territory of Michigan, with a view to the admission of the said territory into the Union, on an equal footing with the original states. December 10, 1835. Read, and referred to a select committee Thomas H. Smith & Son. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing the terms of a compromise of the claim of the United States against Thomas H. Smith & Son. December 16, 1835. Read, and laid upon the table Transfer of appropriations. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of the Treasury, of transfers of appropriations in that department, made in pursuance of law. December 10, 1835. Read, and laid upon the table Private land claims in Michigan. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 14th of January last, in relation to private land claims in the Territory of Michigan. December 16, 1835. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Twenty-fourth Congress. December 8, 1835. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union Levees -- Mississippi, and other rivers. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, on the subject of constructing levees on the Mississippi, Red, Arkansas, and Missouri rivers. December 16, 1835. (Read, and laid upon the table.) Operations of land offices -- 1834 and 1835. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the operations of the several land offices during the year 1834, and the first, second and third quarters of the year 1835. December 8, 1835. Read, and laid upon the table Estimate of appropriations for 1836. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate of appropriations for the year 1836. December 8, 1835. Read, and laid upon the table Balances on the books of the Register and Fourth Auditor of the Treasury. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting statements of balances on the books of the Register and Fourth Auditor of the Treasury, which have remained due more than three years prior to the 30th of September last. December 16, 1835. Read, and laid upon the table Treasury accounts. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting statements of accounts settled by the accounting officers of the Treasury Department. December 16, 1835. Read, and laid upon the table Private land claims in Missouri. Letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, transmitting the report of the Commissioners to Settle Private Land Claims in the State of Missouri, &c. December 16, 1835. Read, and laid upon the table Spanish claims to land in Florida. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives, of the 25th of February last, in relation to Spanish claims to land in the Territory of Florida. December 16, 1835. (Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims.) |
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Works of internal improvement. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 2d instant, in relation to certain works of internal improvement. April 14, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Northeastern territory of the United States. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Massachusetts upon the subject of the northern territory of the United States, the title to which is still claimed by Great Britain. April 5, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Southern boundary of Michigan. Proceedings of a meeting of the citizens of Detroit, and memorial of inhabitants of Michigan, upon the subject of the southern boundary thereof, &c. &c. April 11, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Michigan -- inhabitants of Monroe County. Remonstrance of citizens of the Township of Whiteford, on the disputed tract, against the bill reported in the House of Representatives giving that tract to the State of Ohio. April 1, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Virginia -- bridge across the Shenandoah River. Memorial of inhabitants of Loudoun and Jefferson Counties, praying Congress the passage of an act authorizing the building of a bridge across the Shenandoah River, at Harper's Ferry. April 7, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. April 12, 1836. Bill reported, No. 552 Canal -- Lake Erie to Lake Ontario. Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the construction of a canal from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario. April 16, 1836. Read, and referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals Balances on books of Register of the Treasury. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a list of balances standing on the books of the revenue which have remained unsettled by collectors of the Customs, and which appear to have been due more than three years prior to 30th September, 1835. April 14, 1836. Read, and laid on the table Emoluments, &c. -- officers of the Customs, 1835. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting abstracts of the official emoluments and expenditures of the Customs for the year 1835, of those officers who have rendered the statements required of them. April 12, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce Contracts -- Post Office Department, 1835. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of all the contracts which have been made by the Post Office Department during the year 1835. March 31, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads John L. Dickey. Letter respecting the location of the National Road, &c. April 11, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Amend the Constitution of the United States. Memorial of citizens of North Carolina, upon the subject of amending the Constitution of the United States. April 6, 1836. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union Pre-emption rights -- frauds, &c. Letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, upon the subject of frauds under the pre-emption laws, and the effect of such laws upon the sales of public lands, &c. April 14, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Pay of officers of the Army -- 1833 and 1834. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting reports of all accounts and allowances which have been paid to and allowed to officers of the Army for the two fiscal years ending September 30, 1834. April 4, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Banks. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, to the Senate, in compliance with a resolution of that body, with statements of the deposite banks, &c. -- laid before the Senate on the 24th March, 1836. April 11, 1836. Two thousand copies directed to be printed by order of the House of Representatives Survey -- Chesapeake Bay and Susquehanna River. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maryland, in relation to a survey of the Chesapeake Bay and Susquehanna River. April 7, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals Polish exiles. Letter upon the subject of lands granted by the government to the exiled Poles, and the location of the same, &c. April 15, 1836. (Printed by order of the House of Representatives.) Organization -- General Land Office -- clerks, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No 469.) April 6, 1836. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on the Public Lands, and ordered to be printed |
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National armories -- operations in 1835. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements in relation to the operations of the national armories in the year 1835. July 2, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Don Juan Madrazo. Message from the President of the United States, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives, of the 6th of May last, in relation to the claim of Don Juan Madrazo. June 30, 1836. Referred to the Committee of Claims Mint of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report in relation to the transactions of the Mint. June 20, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Fortify Narragansett Bay. Resolutions of the State of Rhode Island & Providence Plantations. June 6, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Purchase of Negroes from Seminole Indians. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to a call for information in relation to the purchase of Indian Negroes in the Seminole Country. June 6, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Bridge across the Potomac River. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting information on the subject of the injury done to the Washington Bridge by the late freshet in the river, and an estimate of the expense necessary to its repair. June 7, 1836. Read, and referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia Connecticut Legislature -- independence of Texas. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Connecticut. June 25, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed Michigan -- Convention of Delegates -- Monroe County -- southern boundary. May 28, 1836. To lie one day upon the table. June 6, 1836. Ordered to lie on the table Treaty with Venezuela. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of a Treaty of Peace, &c., between the United States and the Republic of Venezuela concluded on the 20th of January last. June 30, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs Cherokee Treaty. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report relating to the Cherokee Treaty. June 28, 1836. Read, and referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union Banks. Memorial of citizens of Pennsylvania, on the subject of banks. June 6, 1836. Laid upon the table Banks -- District of Columbia. Memorial of citizens of the District of Columbia, in favor of rechartering the district banks. June 20, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Duties and drawback -- 1832, 1833, 1834. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement exhibiting the amount of duties received, and drawbacks payable, during the years ending 31st of December, 1832, 1833, and 1834. July 2, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Estimate of cost of Treasury Building. Estimate from Messrs. Town and Elliot, architects, to the Chairman of the Committee on the Public Buildings Seminole hostilities. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a supplemental report respecting the causes of the Seminole hostilities, and the measures taken to suppress them. June 3, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs Appropriations -- new offices, &c. Report of the Clerk of the House of Representatives of the United States, in compliance with the "Act To Authorize the Appointment of Additional Paymasters, and for Other Purposes," passed July 4, 1836. July 11, 1836 Land claims in Missouri -- arguments, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, accompanied by opinions and arguments respecting claims to land in Missouri, embraced in the reports of the Board of Commissioners at St. Louis, &c. June 3, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting documents in relation to hostilities of Creek Indians. June 6, 1836. Laid upon the table Duties on imports, &c. 1834. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements relative to duties on merchandise imported during the year ending on the 31st of December, 1834. July 2, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Expense of the increase of the Army. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 185.) June 23, 1836 J.H.B. Latrobe -- memorial of. June 27, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs Memorial of E.T. Langham and A.W. McDonald. June 6, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals Indian hostilities to suppress -- estimate. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 733.) June 18, 1835. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed Message from the President of the United States, communicating the melancholy intelligence of the death of James Madison, Ex-President of the United States. June 30, 1836 Estimates -- Indian treaties. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 695.) Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting estimates of appropriations necessary to carry into effect certain Indian treaties. June 15, 1836. Printed by order of the House of Representatives Maryland. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of Maryland, recommending the distribution of the proceeds of the sales of the public lands among the several states. April 11, 1836. To lie until Monday next. June 6, 1836. Ordered to lie on the table Maryland Legislature -- expunging resolutions -- Senate. April 11, 1836. To be on the table until Monday next. June 6, 1836. Ordered to be on the table James Elliot -- petition of. June 6, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Memorial and protest of the Cherokee Nation. (To accompany Bill R.H. [i.e. H.R.] No. 695.) Memorial of the Cherokee representatives, submitting the protest of the Cherokee Nation against the ratification, execution, and enforcement of the treaty negotiated at New Echota, in December, 1835. June 22, 1836. Read, and referred to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the Bill (R.H. [i.e. H.R.] No. 695) making further appropriations for carrying into effect certain Indian treaties |
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Samuel Tillet. February 19, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table William Piatt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 521.) April 1, 1836 Martin Chandler, Asa Holden, James Hunt, and Thos. Ridgeway. March 3, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Alabama -- purchasers of land, 1818, &c. for prompt payment. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 408.) March 3, 1836 Nathan Smith and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 502.) March 25, 1836 James Brewer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 473.) March 24, 1836 James J. Pattison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 414.) March 3, 1836 William H. Bell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 383.) March 3, 1836 George Innes. March 24, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table George C. Willard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No 527.) April 5, 1836 Benjamin Oden. March 3, 1836. Read, and ordered to lie on the table Weights and measures. March 21, 1836. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow John Woodward. March 29, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Gold coinage. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 510.) March 26, 1836 James Fling. March 25, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table James Clyman. March 24, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table James Adams. March 3, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table James Witherell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 402.) March 3, 1836 Daniel Trabue. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 507.) March 26, 1836 Daniel Warner -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 404.) March 3, 1836 Francis Taylor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 494.) March 25, 1836 Samuel Jackson. March 31, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Peter Cornyn and Arthur Taggart. April 5, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Charles A. Grignon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 520.) March 31, 1836 Uriah Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 492.) March 24, 1836 William Baker, Suffolk Co., N.Y. February 18, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Cornelius Russel -- representatives of. March 30, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Lot Leonard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 452.). March 21, 1836 Tennessee -- settlers on reservation four miles square. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 372.) February 19, 1836 Heir of Alexander White. March 21, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Robert Craddock. March 3, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Protect western frontier. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 406.) March 3, 1836 James Scott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 452.) March 21,1836 John P. Becker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 378.) February 24, 1836 Noah Miller. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 360.) February 18, 1836 Benj. H. Mackall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 403.) March 3, 1836 Luther and John Waterman. March 25, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table John Abbott, John Williamson, and others. April 5, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table John Johnston's administratrix. March 25, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table William Eaton. March 24, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Benjamin Hewitt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 500.) March 25, 1836 Daniel Malone. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 491.) March 25, 1836 John McCartney [i.e. M'Cartney]. April 5, 1836. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow William Slaughter -- heirs of. February 18, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Solomon Sturges. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 455.) March 21, 1836 Lieutenant Landon N. Carter. March 3, 1836. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow Alexander Stewart. March 21, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table John Whitsitt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 369.) February 19, 1836 Herring and Richardson. March 25, 1836. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow Woodward High School. March 21, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table William H. Bell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 376.) February 24, 1836 William Faris. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 394.) March 3, 1836 Regulate pay of the Navy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 508.) March 26, 1836 Col. Stephen Moylan -- heirs of. March 24, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Spencer C. Gist. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 366.) February 19, 1836 Charles Blake. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 412.) March 3, 1836 Jonas Comins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No 499.) March 25, 1836 Repair and extend arsenal -- Charleston. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 459.) March 21, 1836 Elizabeth S.W. Bacot, widow of Thomas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 525.) April 5, 1836 Benjamin Adams and Company, and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 399.) March 3, 1836 Wm. C. Hazard -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 391.) March 3, 1836 Washington Monumental Society. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 487.) March 24, 1836 Heirs of John Marks. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 476.) March 24, 1836 David Caldwell -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 397.) March 3, 1836 William Cox. March 24, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Teakle Savage, administrator of Bolitha Laws. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 460.) March 21, 1836 Thomas Forster, Jun. March 3, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Thomas Baytop's heirs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 361.) February 18, 1836 Peter Alba. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 396.) March 3, 1836 Sell school land -- Illinois. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 472.) March 24, 1836 William McBride. March 24, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table James McFarland. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 479.) March 24, 1836 Change Cumberland Road. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 370.) February 19, 1836 James Baker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 425.) March 3, 1836 Patrick McEwen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 398.) March 3, 1836 Richard Severson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 452.) March 21, 1836 Mathias Travers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 423.) March 3, 1836 Navy Pension Fund. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 442.) March 21, 1836 William Pollard's heirs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 496.) March 25, 1836 Doctor Samuel Kennedy -- heirs of. March 25, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Beales -- heirs of Turberville. March 3, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Joel Chandler. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 504.) March 25, 1836 Pay of storekeepers of arsenals. March 21, 1836. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House, to which is committed Bill [H.R.] No. 409, to fix the pay of the officers of the national armories John Boone. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 464.) March 21, 1836 Job Daniels. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 506.) March 26, 1836 Jubal B. Hancock. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 441.) March 21, 1836 Elisha Forster. March 24, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Daniel Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 424.) March 3, 1836 Reuben Chapman -- heirs of. March 3, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Saunders & Porter, sureties of Estis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 449.) March 21, 1836 William Delesdernier. March 24, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Joseph Hall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 466.) March 24, 1836 Northern boundary of Ohio, and admission of Michigan into the Union. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 383.) March 2, 1836 Representatives of Theodore W. Maurice. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 97.) April 5, 1836 Albion T. Crow. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 493.) March 25, 1836 Benjamin Coit. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 511.) March 29, 1836 William Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 384.) March 3, 1836 A.D. Ostrander. (To accompany Bill S. No. 74.) March 21, 1836. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow Remove troops from Fort Gibson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 457.) March 21, 1836 Thomas Murray. February 19, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table John Jordan -- executor of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 531.) April 5, 1836 Bailey and Delord. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 364.) February 19, 1836 Nathan Winteringer. March 3, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Joseph Tuttle. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 421.) March 3, 1836 Jacob Wallace. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 444.) March 21, 1836 William Hooker Smith, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 495.) March 25, 1836 William Hogan, adm'r. of Michael. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 31.) March 29, 1836 Heirs of Ludwick Rough, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 516.) March 30, 1836 Ebenezer Dewey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 497.) March 25, 1836 Benjamin Kimball. March 3, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table John Herrick. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 467.) March 24, 1836 Edward B. Martin. March 21, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Etiene (Stephen) La Lande. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 509.) March 26, 1836 Elias Johns. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 530.) April 5, 1836 Joseph Danforth. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 443.) March 21, 1836 Missouri -- extension of western boundary. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 381.) House of Representatives, February 12, 1836. On motion of Mr. Ashley, Resolved, that the Committee on Indian Affairs be instructed to inquire whether the Indian title is or is not extinguished to the slip of land lying between the western boundary of the State of Missouri and the Missouri River, and if not to inquire into the expediency of providing by law for its entire extinguishment. February 26, 1836 Contested election -- Newland vs. Graham. February 24, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed Major Trueman Cross. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 458.) March 21, 1836 John McCarty. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 371.) February 19, 1836 Merchants, Boston -- Custom-houses, &c. Memorial of the merchants of Boston, in relation to an increase of the officers of the Customs, &c. and enlarging the public stores. April 1, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce Jonathan Dow. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 451.) March 21, 1836 Josiah Strong. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 480.) March 24, 1836 Henry M. Shreve. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 388.) March 3, 1836 Ebenezer Wilcox. March 24, 1836. Read, and referred to the Third Auditor of the Treasury of the United States Henry Guthrie. March 24, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table John B. Ashe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 367.) February 19, 1836 John T. Addoms, executor of John Addoms. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 515.) March 30, 1836 Representatives of Roswell Lee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 428.) March 21, 1836 Isaac Ruland. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 503.) March 25, 1836 Samuel D. Walker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 447.) March 21, 1836 Amos W. Brown. March 24, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table John Chilton's heirs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 395.) March 3, 1836 William R. Taylor -- adm'r of Jonathan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 513.) March 29, 1836 Winthrop Sears and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 501.) March 25, 1836 Frederick Wilheid. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 453.) March 21, 1836 Joshua Penn. March 21, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table James W. Osborn. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 532.) April 5, 1836 Major Dade, and others -- pensions to widows and children. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 426.) March 3, 1836 Robert Grant. April 5, 1836. Read, and concurred in by the House Arsenal -- North Carolina. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 374.) February 24, 1836 John S. Devlin. March 21, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Custom-house -- Boston. March 21, 1836. Read, and the subject referred to the Committee of Ways and Means Lewis B. Willis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 445.) March 12, 1836 James Bradford, of Louisiana. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 392.) March 3, 1836 Poas Hadgo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 490.) March 25, 1836 James Lent. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 380.) February 24, 1836 Choctaw reservation. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 481.) March 24, 1836 Alpheus Hutchins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 362.) February 18, 1836 Armory on the western waters. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 375.) February 24, 1836 Robert Lucas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 413.) March 3, 1836 Custom-house officers, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 484.) March 24, 1836 Barney Monrow. March 21, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Robert Farmer -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 358.) February 18, 1836 Ann Evans. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 468.) March 24, 1836 Ephraim F. Gilbert. (To accompany Bill H.R. 359.) February 18, 1836 Lieutenant Joshua Fanning -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 470.) March 24, 1836 G.T. Beyer. April 1, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Peoria Land District, Illinois. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 368.) February 19, 1836 Richard Watkins. February 19, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Walter Dyer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 419.) March 3, 1836 William Boyce, deceased -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 390.) March 3, 1836 Thomas F. McCanless. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 430.) March 21, 1836 Charles Goodspeed. March 24, 1836. Read, and referred to the Third Auditor of the Treasury Allen R. Moore. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 528.) April 5, 1836 Representatives of James Burton, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 434.) March 21, 1836 Josiah Westlake. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 417.) March 3, 1836 Dudley Walker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 422.) March 3, 1836 Moses Treadwell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 478.) March 24, 1836 Benjamin Parkhurst and Daniel Havens. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 498.) March 25, 1836 Jeremiah Goldsmith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 420.) March 3, 1836 Milley Yates. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 465.) March 21, 1836 Jonathan Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 486.) March 24, 1836 John J. Beck. February 19, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Improve Tennessee and other rivers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 505.) March 25, 1836 Illinois Central Rail Road Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 519.) March 31, 1836 Report on the memorial of the Missouri and Mississippi Railroad Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 387.) March 3, 1836 Representative of William Vause, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 435.) March 21, 1836 Dry dock at Pensacola. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 418.) March 8, 1836 John H. Wendel's representatives. March 3, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Surveyor's Office -- west of Lake Michigan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 474.) March 24, 1836 Daniel Sherwood. March 24, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Godfrey Vought. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 373.) February 19, 1836 John H. Hall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 377.) February 24, 1836 Bryan Smith. March 21, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Officers of the national armories. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 409.) March 3, 1836 Lieutenant Colonel Richard Campbell -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 471.) March 24, 1836 Major William Langbourne. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 405.) March 3, 1836 Frederick C. De Krafft. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 357.) February 18, 1836 Mr. Darlington, from the Committee on Expenditures for the Public Buildings, made the following report : the Committee on Expenditures for Public Buidings, report : February 17, 1836, read, and laid upon the table. John De Treville -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 400.) March 3, 1836 Heirs of Joseph Scott. March 25, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table |
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Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report from the Ordnance Department, made in obedience to the act of Congress of 2d April, 1794, in reference to armories. March 3, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, with reports of certain surveys made in the State of Maine. April 8, 1836. -- Read. March 3, 1837. -- Ordered to be printed In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Knight made the following report The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate instructing them to inquire into the cause of the destruction by fire of the building in which was the General Post Office, the city Post Office, and the Patent Office, report .. In Senate of the United States. March 7, 1837. Mr. Grundy made the following report, which was read, and ordered to be printed. The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom were referred the credentials of the Honorable Ambrose H. Sevier, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, with the annual statement of commerce and navigation, ending on the 30th September, 1836. March 3, 1837. Ordered to be printed, with 2,000 copies for the Senate, in addition to the usual number Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the claims of Eleazer W. Ripley. March 2, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed Report from the Postmaster General, of all the contracts made in his department between the 1st day of January and the 1st day of July, 1836. March 3, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed Report from the Secretary of War, with a copy of the survey of the harbor of Milwaukee; in compliance with a Resolution of the Senate. February 27, 1837. -- Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. March 3, 1837. -- Discharged. March 9, 1837. -- Ordered to be printed Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report and estimate in reference to the survey of the Eastern Shore Railroad, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 28th ultimo. March 3, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed Statements of all appropriations made during the second session of the Twenty-fourth Congress ; of the offices created and the salaries thereof ; and of offices the salaries of which have been increased, with the amount of such increase, during the same period. March 27, 1837. Prepared by the Secretary of the Senate, in pursuance of the sixth section of the act approved July 4, 1836, "to authorize the appointment of additional paymasters, and for other purposes." Proceedings of the Military Court of Inquiry, in the case of Major General Scott and Major General Gaines. Printed in pursuance of a resolution of the Senate of March 3, 1837 Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the survey of the St. Francis River ; in obedience to a resolution of the Senate of 28th February. March 3, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed |
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Contingent expenses -- Treasury. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the expenditures made from the contingent fund of the department, for the year ending on the 30th September, 1836. December 8, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Contingent fund -- House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, submitting a statement of the expenditures made from the contingent fund of the House of Representatives from 1st December, 1835, to 30th November, 1836. December 6, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Sale of Chickasaw lands. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report in relation to the sale of Chickasaw lands. December 8, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Janette Taylor, and others Memorial of Janette Taylor, and others, representatives of John Paul Jones. December 12, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims Contingent expenses -- State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting statements of expenditures from the contingent funds of this office and the Patent Office. December 8, 1836. Read, and referred to the Committee on Expenditures of the State Department Treasurer's accounts. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of his accounts for the third and fourth quarters of the year 1835, and the first and second quarters of the year 1836. December 8, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Receipts and expenditures -- 1835. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a printed statement of the receipts and expenditures of the United States for the year 1835. December 6, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Contingent expenses -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the expenditure of the contingent funds of the department. December 8, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table List of reports to be made to Congress at the second session of the Twenty-fourth Congress, by public officers. Prepared in the Office of the House of Representatives, in obedience to a standing order of the House, by the Chief Clerk. December 1, 1836 Coast survey. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report in relation to the coast survey. December 8, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Estimate of appropriations for 1837. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate of appropriations for the service of the year 1837. December 6, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Expenditure -- Potomac Bridge. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to expenditures for repairs of Potomac Bridge. December 8, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Navy yards -- Great Barn Island, Perth Amboy, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, upon the subject of establishing Navy yards at Great Barn Island, Perth Amboy, and Jersey City, &c. December 12, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a letter from Mrs. Madison in relation to the publication of Mr. Madison's Notes of the Debates and Proceedings of the Convention of 1787. December 8, 1836. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Library Contingent expenses -- Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting statements of expenditures on account of the contingent expenses of the Office of the Secretary of the Navy, and of the Office of the Navy Commissioners. December 8, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table |
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Militia of the United States, 1836. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting abstracts of the general returns of the militia of the United States, and of their arms, &c., for the year 1836. February 8, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Appropriations, Navy, &c. -- 1836. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the appropriations for the service of the year 1836, the amount expended, and the balance on the 31st December last. February 1, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table National bank. Memorial of merchants of the City of New York, praying for the establishment of a national bank. January 30, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce Petition of Nathaniel Bird. January 23, 1837. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the Bill (H.R. No. 864,) to restore to certain invalid pensioners the amount of pensions by them relinquished Survey -- harbor Havre-de-Grace. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the survey of the harbor of Havre-de-Grace. February 3, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce Samuel Martin. Petition of Samuel Martin, of Tennessee, asking that Congress will pass a law saying that there shall be a model deposited in each state of every model and specification of each and every patent granted in the Union, &c. January 30, 1837. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary Exchange of lands with Indians. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 845.) January 17, 1837. Printed by order of the House of Representatives Memorial for improvement of Allegany River, from Pittsburg to Olean. Memorial of inhabitants of Pennsylvania, praying Congress to make an appropriation for the improvement of the Allegany River. January 16, 1837. Printed by order of the House of Representatives Claims upon Mexico. Message from the President of the United States, upon the subject of the claims of the United States upon the United Mexican States. February 8, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs N. Sholtewskii Von Shoultz. Petition of N. Sholtewskii Von Shoultz regarding a new method for purifying salt water, used for the manufacturing of salt. January 16, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures Reduction of the tariff. Memorial of citizens of Brooklyn, in the State of New York, praying for a reduction of duties on imports. January 30, 1837. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union John and Phineas Harford. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a copy of a letter from the Governor of the State of Maine, claiming the reimbursement of certain moneys paid to John and Phineas R. Harford out of the Treasury of that state. February 1, 1827. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs Maine -- duty on coal. Petition of sundry citizens of Portland and vicinity, for a repeal of the duty imposed upon coal. January 23, 1837. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union to which is committed the Bill H.R. No. 829, to reduce the revenue of the United States to the wants of the government John C.F. Salomon -- memorial of. Memorial of John C.F. Salomon, praying Congress to encourage his patent safety steam-boiler. December 31, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce John Paul Jones. Statements from the books of the Treasury Department, respecting the prize money obtained by the late John Paul Jones from the government of France. January 30, 1837. Printed by order of the House of Representatives Maryland Legislature -- franking privilege. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maryland, upon the subject of an extension of the franking privilege. January 23, 1837. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads Sand bar -- harbor of St. Louis. Memorial from the Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the City of St. Louis, praying an appropriation sufficient to remove the sand-bar in the harbor of St. Louis. January 30, 1837. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means Navy yard south of Chesapeake Bay. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a copy of the report of commissioners charged with the examination of harbors south of Chesapeake Bay, with a view to the establishment of a Navy yard. February 2, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Penitentiary -- District of Columbia. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Inspectors of the Penitentiary in the District of Columbia, for the year 1836. January 23, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Ordnance Department -- estimate. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a special estimate of the further sums which will be necessary for the Ordnance Department during the present year. January 28, 1837. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed Army of the United States. Petition of non-commissioned officers, asking attention to them. January 16, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs Land office -- Fort Wayne. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 30th ultimo, in relation to the Land Office at Fort Wayne. February 8, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands Public works at Michigan City, Indiana. Memorial and joint resolution of the General Assembly of Indiana, asking an appropriation for the public works at Michigan City, Ind. January 26, 1837. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means Survey of the coast -- Rigolets to Mobile Point. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 30th ultimo, in relation to a survey of the coast of the United States from the Rigolets to Mobile Point. February 3, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Tariff. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, upon the subject of the tariff &c. January 30, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Gaugers -- New York. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 896.) Statement exhibiting the amount of the fees of the gaugers at the port of New York, and the amount paid them under the provisions of the 2d section of the act of 27th June, 1834; together with the amount paid for their incidental expenses during said time. January 31, 1837. Printed by order of the House of Representatives Massachusetts. Remonstrance of citizens of the County of Berkshire against the passage of the bill reported by the Committee of Ways and Means, (No. 829) "to reduce the revenue of the United States to the wants of the Government." February 6, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table, under the 45th rule of the House Trade and intercourse with Indian tribes. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting copies of all such accounts as have been rendered by persons charged with disbursements of money, goods, or effects, for the benefit of the Indians, for the year ending on the 30th September, 1836. February 8, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs Insolvent debtors -- United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report in relation to insolvent debtors of the United States. January 13, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table State of New Jersey -- joint resolutions. Resolutions of the State of New Jersey, in favor of improving the navigation of Newark Bay, and the removal of the bars and obstructions to the navigation of Staten Island Sound, near Elizabeth Port. January 23, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce Exploring expedition. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 3d instant, in relation to the progress which has been made with regard to the exploring expedition, authorized at the last session of Congress. February 8, 1837. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union Surveys in Maine. Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, with reports of certain surveys made in the State of Maine. April 8, 1836. Read. February 8, 1837. Printed by order of the House of Representatives Bank of the Metropolis. Memorial of the President and Directors of the Bank of the Metropolis, requesting an addition to the capital stock. January 30, 1837. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the Bill (No. 869) to incorporate the subscribers to the Bank of the District of Columbia, &c. Brunswick harbor -- Georgia. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report respecting the operations for the improvement of Brunswick harbor, in the State of Georgia. February 1, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce Louisville and Portland Canal. Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, against the purchase by the general government of the stock of the Louisville and Portland Canal Company. January 25, 1837. Read, and laid on the table Mexico and Texas. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives, upon the subject of the condition of the political relations between the United States and Mexico ; also, on the condition of Texas. January 26, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed Contracts -- Commissioners of the Navy, 1836. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of contracts made by the Commissioners of the Navy, during the year 1836. January 19, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Coal trade -- Richmond. January 20, 1837. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on Bill No. 829 Claim of United States on United States Bank. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, upon the subject of the claim of the United States against the United States Bank, &c. January 30, 1837. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means Contracts -- Treasury Department, 1835. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting 1. Contracts relative to light-houses, &c., made according to law. 2. Payments in discharge of miscellaneous claims not provided for. 3. Payments from Marine Hospital Fund, for the relief of sick and disabled seamen. 4. Statement of contracts authorized by the Secretary of the Treasury, for the year 1836. January 16, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Survey of James River. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the survey of James River. February 3, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce Calls for volunteers or militiamen. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting copies of orders issued by the department respecting calls for volunteers or militiamen, &c. &c., rendered in obedience to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 26th of December last. February 8, 1837. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands Contracts -- War Department, 1836. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of all the contracts made by the War Department during the year 1836. January 24, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Balances on books of the revenue, &c. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a list of balances on the books of the revenue which have remained unsettled more than three years prior to the 30th of September, 1836. February 2, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Banks -- District of Columbia. Memorial from the Joint Committee of the Cities of Washington, Georgetown, and Alexandria, praying for the establishment of a new bank in the City of Washington, with branches in Georgetown and Alexandria. January 16, 1837. Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia Tennessee Canal. Report of the Tennessee Canal Commissioners, presented to the Legislature of Alabama at the session of 1836. January 30, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals Canal and Rail Road Company -- Brunswick, GA. Report on the Brunswick Canal and Rail Road, in Glynn County, Georgia ; with an appendix, containing the charter, and the Commissioner's report. December 31, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce Western lands. Petition of John Taliaferro, in behalf of the United States. January 31, 1837. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary Western boundary of Missouri message from the president of the United States, transmitting the copy of an act of the legislature of the state of Missouri, declaring the assent of that state to the act of Congress, entitled "An act to extend the western boundary of the state of Missouri to the Missouri River." Bank -- District [of] Columbia. Memorial of sundry citizens of Georgetown, praying for a new bank in the City of Washington, with branches in Georgetown and Alexandria. January 16, 1837. Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia Clerks -- Treasury Department, 1836. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the names of the clerks employed in the several offices of the Treasury Department, for the year 1836, &c. January 18, 1837. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means Registered seamen. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting an abstract showing the number of American seamen registered in each port of entry of the United States for the year 1836. January 29, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce Surplus revenue. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Georgia, in relation to the surplus revenue. January 23, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Revenue cutter and steam tow-boat. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate of the cost of a revenue cutter, so constructed as to be used as a steam tow-boat. February 1, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce Additional appropriations -- Indian Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, upon the subject of further appropriation for the Indian Department for the year 1837. January 28, 1837. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed Indian Department -- 1836. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a list of the names of persons employed in the Indian Department during the year 1836, and the pay and salary of each. February 8, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Wisconsin Territory. January 24, 1837. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed Officers ordered for service, and excused, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the names of officers of the Navy who, during the year 1836, have received orders for service, and have asked to be excused, &c. January 14, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Appropriations for 1836, and expenditure. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a statement of appropriations for 1836, the expenditure during the year, and the balance remaining on the 31st of December of the same year. January 31, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Revenue from imports for last four years, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the revenue on imports for the last four years, and the amount of drawback in each year. January 20, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Survey -- Passaic River. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a survey of the bar and obstructions to the navigation of the Passaic River, below the City of Newark, in the State of New Jersey. January 28, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce |
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William Purcell. February 22, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Larkin Smith -- representatives of. February 24, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table David Melville. February 22, 1837. Read, and the resolution therein contained concurred in by the House William T. Smith -- executor of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 970.) March 2, 1837 George Innes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 949.) February 22, 1837 George Wood. February 22, 1837. Read, and the resolution therein contained concurred in by the House Independence of Texas. February 18, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Alabama troops -- three companies under Maj. Holt. February 22, 1837. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union Philip Lightfoot. February 22, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table L. Bissel. February 24, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Richard Harrison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 952.) February 22, 1837 Ann Levacher De Van Brun. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 966.) March 1, 1837 Mail between the United States and Great Britain. March 2, 1837. Read, and the resolution therein contained concurred in by the House Jacob Shade. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 971.) March 2, 1837 James Tongue. March 3, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Avery, Saltmarsh, & Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 958.) February 23, 1837 John Broome. February 22, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Privateer Pension Fund. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 920.) February 14, 1837 Officers of sloop of war Boston. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 29.) February 22, 1837 Francis Allyn. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 122.) March 3, 1837. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House this day Amendment of the Constitution [of the] United States. February 28, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table James Callan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 943.) February 22, 1837 Road -- Memphis to Fort Gibson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 947.) February 22, 1837 D.G. Farragut. February 23, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Regulation of pilots. February 22, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Hugh McDonald. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 972.) March 3, 1837 Mexico. February 24, 1837. Postponed until to-morrow Wilkes County, Georgia -- advances -- Indian war. March 3, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table William Vaughan. March 2, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Representatives of James Purvis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 964.) March 1, 1837 William Crooks and James Crooks. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 942.) February 22, 1837 Northam & Whitehorne. February 22, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Captain Samuel Warren. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 82.) February 24, 1837 Corporation of Mobile. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 115.) March 1, 1837 William Hogan, administrator of Michael. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 55.) February 22, 1837 Elisha Smith. February 16, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Daniel Rardon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 963.) February 28, 1837 Don Juan Madrazo. February 22, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Wright Groom. February 16, 1837. Read, and the resolution therein contained concurred in by the House Loomis & Gay. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 134.) March 2, 1837 Thomas Fillebrown, Jr. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 968.) March 2, 1837 Railroad in District of Columbia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 939.) February 16, 1837 Peter Yarnall, and others (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 940.) February 16, 1837 Ann Bloomfield. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 937.) February 16, 1837 James McPherson. February 22, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table John P. Converse and Henry J. Rees. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 945.) February 22, 1837 Nimrod Farrow and Richard Harris. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 944.) February 22, 1837 John Kern and John D. George. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 946.) February 22, 1837 Charles G. Hunter. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 103.) February 28, 1837. Printed by order of the House of Representatives Daniel W. Going. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 950.) February 22, 1837 Huldah Pennyman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 938.) February 16, 1837 Case of Judge Thruston. March 3, 1837. Laid upon the table, and printed by order of the House Elias Wallen. March 2, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Levy Court -- Calvert County, Maryland. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 969.) March 2, 1837 Joseph Radcliff. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 964.) February 22, 1837 Charles B. Bristol. February 16, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Impressment of property, and Indian depredations in Florida, Georgia, and Alabama. March 1, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Benjamin Hodges -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 941.) February 18, 1837 Robert Fulton's heirs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 965.) March 1, 1837 John Kelly. February 28, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Relief to the Corporation of Alexandria. February 22, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Henry F. Lamb. March 2, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Claim on Denmark -- William C. Parke. March 1, 1837. Postponed until Friday next Military Academy -- West Point. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 967.) March 1, 1837 Silk. February 25, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Heirs of James Broadus. February 22, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Augusta, Georgia -- advances -- Florida war. March 3, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Benedict I. [i.e. J.] Heard. March 3, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Steam navigation -- James Rumsey -- heirs of. March 2, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Tobacco. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 25.) February 18, 1837 Adam Hall. February 22, 1837. Read, and the resolution therein contained concurred in by the House E. and T. Fairbanks. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 203.) February 22, 1837 William Tharp. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 936.) February 16, 1837 Banking companies. March 3, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table William Shaw. February 24, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Resolutions reported from the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union on the President's message at the commencement of the session. December 13, 1836. Reported to the House, and ordered to be printed William Oliver's heirs. February 22, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Nathaniel Patten. February 22, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table William Jones. February 22, 1837. Read, and the resolution therein contained concurred in by the House John Vannethen and company. February 22, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Isaiah Parker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 951.) February 22, 1837 Charles Benns. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 973.) March 3, 1837 Edward Kearney. February 24, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Ohio -- Miami Exporting Company. March 2, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table David Goorley. February 25, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Charles Park. February 24, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Charles F. Sibbald. March 3, 1837. Read, and the resolutions therein contained concurred in by the House Robert Gilmore, and others March 1, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table David Melville. February 22, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Notes of the Bank of the United States. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 956.) February 22, 1837 Expenditure -- public buildings. March 2, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Commutation to surgeon's mates. February 22, 1837 John McArann. February 25, 1837. Read, and postponed until Tuesday next Cornelius Manning. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 962.) February 28, 1837 Matilda Drury. February 22, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Maine -- advances to John and Phineas R. Harford. February 22, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Martha McKee. March 3, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Jesse Potts. February 22, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Mr. Chilton Allan's propositions to grant lands to the original states, &c. 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Memorial of a number of citizens of Mobile, Alabama, praying the incorporation of a national bank. September 23, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, on the subject of extending the franking privilege. September 7, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Memorial convention of a number of citizens of Pennsylvania, praying Congress to construct a macadamized road from the National Road to Erie. September 7, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, on the finances. September 5, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed Statements of all appropriations made during the first session of the Twenty-fifth Congress ; and of the offices created, and the salaries thereof. October 17, 1837. Prepared by the Secretary of the Senate, in pursuance of the sixth section of the act, approved July 4, 1836, "To Authorize the Appointment of Additional Paymasters, and for Other Purposes." Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, praying the establishment of a number of post routes. September 7, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Memorial of a number of citizens of Carroll County, Mississippi, praying the creation of a national bank. September 11, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed Letter from the Secretary of War, relative to the necessity of making further appropriations to prosecute the war in Florida. September 21, 1837. Submitted by Mr. Wright as explanatory of the Bill of the Senate No. 10, and ordered to be printed Message from the President of the United States, in relation to the works at Black Rock ; in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 2d March, 1837. September 23, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, against the incorporation of a national bank. September 21, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed In Senate of the United States. September 18, 1837. The following bill, introduced by Mr. Benton, on leave, the 10th June, 1836, was ordered to be printed. A Bill To Re-establish the Currency of the Constitution for the Federal Government Memorial of a number of citizens of Rahway, New Jersey, praying the incorporation of a national bank. October 13, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Resolutions of a number of democratic citizens of Hamilton County, Ohio, approving the measures proposed by the Executive, &c. October 10, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting the report of a board of officers appointed to examine the improvements in fire-arms, made by Hall, Cochran, Colt, and the Baron Hackett ; in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 27th January, 1837. September 19, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed Memorial of the New Orleans Chamber of Commerce, praying the establishment of a national bank. September 8, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed Memorial of a number of citizens of Schuyler County, Illinois, praying the creation of a national bank. September 15, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Finance. September 21, 1837. Report adverse. September 25, 1837. Ordered to be printed Memorial of Littleton Dennis Teackle, presenting a plan of a national bank, and praying that its principles and details may be considered and acted upon by Congress. September 8, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed Memorial of a number of citizens of Columbiana County, Ohio, against the incorporation of a national bank, and praying an increase of the circulation of gold and silver. October 2, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Memorial of Levi Hamilton and others, citizens of McDonough County, Illinois, praying to be allowed the benefit of pre-emption laws. September 30, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed List of committees of the Senate of the United States, for the first session of the Twenty-fifth Congress, 1837. September 8, 1837 Memorial of a number of merchants and others of Baltimore, praying the incorporation of a national bank, or the substitution of the United States Bank of Pennsylvania. September 25, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Memorial of a number of citizens of Claiborne Co., Mississippi, praying the incorporation of a national bank. September 22, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of St. Louis, Missouri, praying the creation of a national bank. September 11, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed Memorial of Lewis Feuchtwanger, praying Congress to substitute his invention, called "German silver," in place of the copper coinage of the United States. September 13, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Twenty-fifth Congress. September 5, 1837. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States Resolutions of the Board of Public Works of the State of Illinois, requesting donations of land in aid of the internal improvements in that state. October 13, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Petition of William Brent, Jr., of Virginia, praying Congress to adopt a plan suggested by him for the relief of the country. October 4, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Memorial of a number of citizens of Wheeling, Virginia, praying the incorporation of a national bank. September 25, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Memorial of a number of citizens of Columbiana County, Ohio, for an increase of the circulation of gold and silver, and opposed to the creation of banks and paper money. September 11, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed Statement showing the imports and exports of specie since the 19th of September, 1837. October 9, 1837. Submitted by Mr. Benton, and ordered to be printed Petition of William Brent, Jr., of Virginia, praying a more general distribution of the printed documents and laws of the United States. October 4, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Petition of Henry Perrine, for a grant of land, for the encouragement of the growth of tropical plants. September 29, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Memorial of a number of manufacturers, tradesmen, and other citizens of Brooklyn, New York, against the present system of finance, and in favor of a separation of the trade of banking from affairs of state. October 14, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Report from the Secretary of War, transmitting the report of a board of officers appointed to examine the improvements in certain fire-arms ; in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 27th January, 1837. October 3, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed Memorial of a number of importing merchants of New York, praying an extension of the time for payment of duty bonds. September 18, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 17th February, 1837, on the subject of the bursting of cannon at Major Clarke's foundry, in July, 1833, and August, 1834. September 19, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed Statements showing the coinage and imports and exports of specie during the year 1837. September 19, 1837. Submitted by Mr. Benton, and ordered to be printed |
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Petition of a number of citizens of New Jersey, praying that the treaty made with the Cherokees at New Echota may be annulled. April 19, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed In Senate of the United States. May 24, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton submitted the following report (To accompany Senate Bill No. 337.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom was referred the memorial of the President and directors of the Gainesville and Narkeeta Railroad Company, report .. In Senate of the United States. May 22, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard, from the Committee of Claims, made the following report (To accompany Senate Bill No. 333.) That it appears Gad Humphreys was the owner of a plantation in Florida .. In Senate of the United States. May 28, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White submitted the following report (To accompany Senate Bill No. 340.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom were referred the petition and documents of Richard T. Banks .. In Senate of the United States. May 24, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton submitted the following report (To accompany Senate Bill No. 336.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom were referred on the 27th of December last, a resolution of the Senate of that date, and a communication from the president of the Wetumpka and Coosa Railroad .. In Senate of the United States. May 10, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis submitted the following report ... Resolved, That the Committee on Commerce be instructed to inquire into the expediency of importing one or more sets of the most approved apparatus now employed on the coast of Europe in the light-houses Petition of a number of merchants and others, citizens of Hartford County, Connecticut, praying the establishment of a national bank. May 31, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed In Senate of the United States. June 5, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White submitted the following report The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom were referred the message of the President of the United States, dated 21st of May last, with the documents which accompanied it, and the report of the Secretary of War of the 24th of the same month, on the subject of an appropriation for the benefit of the Cherokee Indians .. In Senate of the United States. June 6, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn submitted the following report (To accompany Senate Bill No. 206.) The Select Committee, to which was referred a bill to authorize the President of the United States to occupy the Oregon Territory .. In Senate of the United States. May 11, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Young submitted the following report (To accompany Senate Bill No. 325.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Joseph Paxton .. In Senate of the United States. May 25, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn submitted the following report (To accompany Senate Bill No. 338.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Cochran, praying for the passage of a law granting him the right of pre-emption .. In Senate of the United States. May 22, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mouton submitted the following report (To accompany Senate Bill No. 334.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the five claims to lands, situated between the Rio Hondo and the Sabine, beg leave to report .. In Senate of the United States. May 15, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rives submitted the following report (To accompany Senate Bill No. 55.) The Committee on Naval Affairs of the Senate, to whom was referred the bill "To Establish and Regulate the Navy Ration, and for Other Purposes," report the same with amendments .. In Senate of the United States. May 16, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 30,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Wright submitted the following report (To accompany the Joint Resolution S. No. 11.) The Committee on Finance, to which was committed, on the 2d instant, the joint resolution "relating to the public revenue and dues to the government," .. In Senate of the United States. May 15, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Crittenden submitted the following report The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, according to the order of the Senate, have had under consideration the petition of Patience Babcock, the widow of Phineas Babcock .. In Senate of the United States. May 15, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Crittenden submitted the following report The Committee on Revolutionary Claims have, according to the order of the Senate, had under consideration the petition of the heirs of James Caldwell .. Petition of Grafton Tyler, and others, praying the establishment of a department of the government to promote the interests of agriculture, of science, and of the mechanical and fine arts. May 3, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and ordered to be printed Petition of a number of citizens of Racine, in the Territory of Wisconsin, praying that no law may be passed to authorize the location of certain floats on the lands settled and improved by them. May 10, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Petition of a number of citizens of Dorset, Vermont, praying that the treaty with the Cherokee Indians, providing for their removal, may not be enforced. May 3, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Petition of the Mayor, aldermen, and citizens of the City of Chicago, in Illinois, praying Congress to grant to the corporation of said town a certain military reservation. May 2, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed Memorial of a number of citizens of New York, praying the passage of an international copyright law. April 24, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, and ordered to be printed In Senate of the United States. April 19, 1838. Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Resolved that the Secretary of the Treasury be instructed to cause, for the term of one year, each officer employed in the collection of the Customs to keep a daily account Documents in relation to Senate Bill No. 281, "Granting to the Galena and Chicago Union Railroad Company the Right of Way Over the Public Lands of the United States, and for Other Purposes." May 15, 1838. Submitted by Mr. Young, and ordered to be printed Documents in relation to the Senate Bill No. 318, "To Authorize Payment To Be Made to Certain Missouri Volunteers, for Services in the Years 1829 and 1836." April 26, 1838. Submitted by Mr. Benton, from the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed Memorial of Edwin Green, and others, praying the establishment of an agricultural and mechanical department of the government. May 3, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and ordered to be printed Documents in support of the memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of Philadelphia, for the preservation of the piers at Reedy Island. April 26, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed In Senate of the United States. May 7, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White submitted the following report The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom were referred a communication from the acting Secretary of War, dated the 19th of April last, and the papers which accompanied it, asking that a law may be passed providing for the survey and assignment, in severalty, of lands belonging to the emigrated tribes of Indians west of the River Mississippi .. In Senate of the United States. April 27, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. King submitted the following report (To accompany Senate Bill No. 320.) The Committee on Commerce, to which was referred the petition of Elisha Eldridge, have had the same under consideration, and report .. Memorial and resolutions of a number of citizens of Carteret County, N.C., in relation to the improvement of the navigation of Core Sound from Harbor Island to the port of Beaufort. May 14, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed Documents in relation to the Senate Bill No. 68, to settle contested claims that have arisen under the pre-emption laws. May 15, 1838. Submitted by Mr. Young, and ordered to be printed Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, to obtain a settlement of the claims of the Wyoming sufferers. May 24, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed Petition of a number of officers of the Army of the United States, that the allowance of ardent spirits to soldiers on fatigue duty may be discontinued. May 7, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed Memorial of a number of citizens of Poughkeepsie, Dutchess Co., New York, praying an examination of that place in reference to the selection of a site for a national foundry. June 5, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Petition of a number of citizens of Jamaica, New York, opposed to the Sub-Treasury Bill, and praying the establishment of a national bank. May 31, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Petition of Charles Dehault Delassus, praying the repayment of a sum of money forcibly taken from him, for public service, at the capture of Baton Rouge, in 1810. April 24, 1838. Referred, with Bill S. 315, to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed Motion by Mr. Allen, in relation to the banks in the District of Columbia. May 15, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of Philadelphia, praying the adoption of measures to facilitate the intercourse between that city and the ocean, during the winter season, and for the preservation of the piers at Reedy Island. April 24, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in relation to the northeastern boundary. May 14, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Governor of Maine in relation to the northeastern boundary, and the claims of Ebenezer S. Greely, John Baker, and others. May 23, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed Memorial of a number of citizens of Pennsylvania, praying the reconsideration of the treaty made with the Cherokees, at New Echota, in the year 1835. April 19, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed In Senate of the United States. April 17, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fulton submitted the following report (To accompany Senate Bill No. 304.) The Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds .. Memorial of a number of citizens of Philadelphia, praying the passage of an international copyright law. April 24, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, and ordered to be printed Report from the Postmaster General, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 23d instant, in relation to the receipt of bank notes by postmasters in payment to the government. May 28, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed Memorial of a number of merchants, and others, of Philadelphia, praying that New Castle, on the River Delaware, may be made a port of entry. May 2, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Message from the Governor, and resolutions of the Legislature, of Maine, in relation to the fortifications on the frontiers of that state. May 7, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Memorial of a number of citizens of New York, praying the establishment of a fiscal agency for the government, and asking a charter of incorporation. April 24, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, against the annexation of Texas to the United States. May 11, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Resolutions of a meeting of the citizens of Cleveland, Ohio, opposed to the passage of the Sub-Treasury Bill. April 23, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Reports from the Treasury, War, and Navy Departments, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 5th March last, with statements of the names and compensation of, and advances to, pension agents. April 25, 1838. Ordered to be printed Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 26th February, 1838, transmitting statements of the rates of exchange and prices of bank notes at different periods. May 28, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 12th March last, in relation to the settlement of the mining country in the Territory of Wisconsin, and State of Illinois. May 2, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed Memorial of a number of merchants of Boston, praying an alteration of the laws regulating the admiralty courts of the United States in relation to salvages on wrecked property. May 10, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed Motion by Mr. Morris, in relation to the adjournment and meeting of Congress. June 5, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in relation to the commercial intercourse between the United States and the British provinces of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. May 7, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Memorial of the trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, praying a grant of the public land in aid of that institution. May 10, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed Resolutions of a meeting of the citizens of Rahway, New Jersey, against the passage of the Sub-Treasury Bill. April 19, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed In Senate of the United States. June 6, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams submitted the following report (To accompany Senate Bill No. 350.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, of the Senate, to whom was referred the petition of James H. Clark, with the accompanying documents, report .. Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 30th March last, in relation to the investment of money belonging to the Indians. May 10, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed Report from the Secretaries of State, of the Treasury, of War, and of the Navy, of the Postmaster General, and of the Attorney General, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 5th March last, in relation to the compensation and classification of the clerks in the several Executive departments. May 15, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed Memorial of a number of merchants and underwriters, of Philadelphia, praying an alteration of the laws regulating the admiralty courts of the United States, in relation to salvages on wrecked property. May 21, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed Memorial of the delegations of the Choctaw and Creek Nations of Indians, against the passage of the bill "To Provide for the Security and Protection of the Emigrant and Other Indians West of the States of Missouri and Arkansas." April 26, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the survey and assignment of the lands of emigrated Indians. April 24, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 2d instant, transmitting a statement of the condition of the state banks. May 7, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed Documents N to the application of the Portage Canal Company, for a pre-emption right to a tract of land. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 343.) March 5, 1838. Referred, with motion of Hon. Mr. Linn, to the Committee on Public Lands. May 29, 1838. Ordered to be printed Memorial of a number of citizens of New Jersey, praying Congress to reconsider the treaty made with the Cherokee Indians at New Echota, in 1835. May 3, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed In Senate of the United States. April 24, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bayard, from the select committee appointed on the 26th of March, on the subject of the 47th rule of the Senate Memorial of the yearly meeting of the Society of Friends in Philadelphia, praying Congress to adopt a pacific and benevolent policy towards the Indian tribes. April 24, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed In Senate of the United States. April 26, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton submitted the following report (To accompany Senate Bill No. 310.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom was referred the "Bill for the Benefit of the Selma and Tennessee Railroad Company," report .. Report and resolutions from a committee of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in relation to the northeastern boundary. May 10, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Memorials of James P. Espy and of the Philadelphia Lyceum, praying the aid of the general government in making a series of meteorological observations. May 2, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 19th of January last, in relation to the relinquishment of certain Indian school lands. June 5, 1838. Laid on the table and ordered to be printed Memorial of a number of citizens of Boston, praying the passage of an international copyright law. April 24, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, and ordered to be printed Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 10th ultimo, in relation to the fortifications and a system of defence by means of armed steamers. May 2, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of War on the claim of Econchatta Nico. April 23, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed Message from the Governor and resolutions of the Legislature, of Maine, in relation to the northeastern boundary of that state. May 7, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Memorial of a number of citizens of New Jersey, praying Congress to reconsider the treaty made with the Cherokee Indians, at New Echota, in the year 1835. April 19, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 23d instant, on the subject of instructions to receivers and collectors in relation to the receipt of bank notes in payments to the government. May 24, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed In Senate of the United States. May 15, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Crittenden submitted the following report The Committee on Revolutionary Claims have, according to the order of the Senate, had under consideration the petition of the heirs of General Jacob Bayley .. Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 24th instant, in relation to a reply from the Cherokee delegation to a communication addressed to them by him. May 25, 1838. Read, and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. May 29, 1838. Ordered to be printed Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, to obtain the passage of a law to suppress the practice of duelling. May 21, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Letter from the Secretary of War, to the Chairman of the Committee on Military Affairs, in relation to the purchase of the island at the confluence of the St. Peters and Mississippi Rivers. April 25, 1838. Ordered to be printed, to accompany the Senate Joint Resolution 10 In Senate of the United States. June 6, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rives submitted the following report (To accompany Senate Bill No. 352.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was referred the petition of Andrew Forrest .. |
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Petition of Origen Bacheler, praying Congress to propose to the governments of France and Mexico to settle the controversy existing between them by arbitration. June 30, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed Petition of a number of merchants of New Haven, Connecticut, praying the repeal of the law which prevents collectors and receivers from taking in payment the bills of such banks as have issued notes of a less denomination than five dollars, since the 4th July, 1836. June 12, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 11th instant, on the subject of disturbances with the Indians on the frontier of Arkansas. June 15, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 5th June last, with a statement of the annual expenditures incurred in the collection of the revenues derived from imports and Customs. July 7, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, with a report of F.R. Hassler, superintendent of the fabrication of standard weights and measures. July 4, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed In Senate of the United States. June 11, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mouton submitted the following report (To accompany Senate Bill No. 358.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the report of the Register and Receiver of the Ouachita land district, in the State of Louisiana .. In Senate of the United States. June 20, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Knight submitted the following report (To accompany Senate Bill No. 367.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to which was referred the petition of W.B. Stokes, surviving partner of Stockton & Stokes, and J.C. Stockton, report .. In Senate of the United States. July 3, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Tallmadge submitted the following report The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Henry Hall Sherwood, of the City and State of New York, claiming to have made new and important discoveries in magnetism .. In Senate of the United States. June 25, 1838. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ruggles submitted the following report (To accompany Senate Bill No. 32.) The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred a bill to amend the act entitled "An Act To Amend the Several Acts Respecting Copyright" .. In Senate of the United States. July 4, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed, and that 20,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Buchanan submitted the following report The Committee on Foreign Relations, to which was referred the "Bill To Provide for Surveying the Northeastern Boundary Line of the United States, According to the Provisions of the Treaty of Peace of Seventeen Hundred and Eighty-three," have had the same under consideration, and now report .. In Senate of the United States. June 8, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright submitted the following report The Committee on Finance, to which was referred the resolution of the Senate of the 31st ultimo, directing certain inquiries as to various provisions of an act entitled "An Act To Regulate the Deposites of the Public Money, " passed on the 23d day of June, 1836, respectfully report .. In Senate of the United States. June 29, 1838. Ordered to be printed, and that 2,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Wright submitted the following statement Showing the amount of the annual estimates submitted by the Secretary of the Treasury, and annual expenditures, exclusive of the public debt, from 1823 to 1837, inclusive .. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 7th instant, transmitting a copy of a circular to collectors and receivers of public moneys. June 8, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with the act of April 2, 1794, in reference to the operations of the armories during the year 1837. June 12, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Proceedings of certain banks in the City of New Orleans, in relation to the resumption of specie payments. July 9, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Proceedings of a meeting of the democratic citizens of Philadelphia, opposed to the passage of the Sub-Treasury Bill. June 21, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 15th of February last, transmitting a statement of the accounts of such collectors of the Customs as have been reported as defaulters at the present session of Congress. June 25, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 2,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 11th May last, in relation to the imports and duties for the year ending May 10, 1838. June 11, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed Memorial of a number of citizens of Philadelphia, praying a separation of the government from banks, and for the passage of the Sub-Treasury Bill. June 14, 1838. Laid on the table and ordered to be printed Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from Major General Jesup of his operations whilst commanding the Army in Florida, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 6th instant. July 7, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Motion by Mr. Morris, to cede the unsold public lands to the states in which they lie. June 7, 1838. Submitted, and ordered to be printed Memorial of John A. Brevoort and O.S. Fowler, praying an extension of the benefits of the copyright and patent laws, to artists engaged in taking busts, castings, and modelings in plaster, porcelain, &c. June 8, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed Petition of a number of citizens of Westmoreland County, Virginia, praying the establishment of a national bank. July 4, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Resolutions of the Board of Commissioners of the Associated Banks in Boston, to obtain the repeal of the law which prevents collectors and receivers from taking in payment the bills of such banks as have issued notes of a less denomination than five dollars, since the 4th July, 1836. June 12, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed Documents relating to Senate Bill No. 350, "To Create the Office of Surveyor of Public Lands for the State of Michigan." June 25, 1838. Ordered to be printed Report from the Secretary of State, with statements of the number and designation of the passengers who have arrived in each collection district of the United States during the year 1837. June 12, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Resolutions of the Legislature of Connecticut, to obtain an amendment of the Constitution of the United States, in relation to the power of appointment to, and removal from, office. June 21, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Resolutions of a meeting of the democratic citizens of Philadelphia, in favor of a separation of the government from banks, and in favor of the passage of the Sub-Treasury Bill. June 14, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Statements of all appropriations made during the second session of the Twenty-fifth Congress ; and of the offices created, and the salaries thereof ; and of offices, the salaries of which have been increased, with the amount of such increase, during the same period. August 13, 1838. Prepared by the Secretary of the Senate, in pursuance of the sixth section of the act, approved July 4, 1836, "To Authorize the Appointment of Additional Paymasters, and for Other Purposes." Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 7th February last, transmitting statements of the amount of revenue lost by the non-payment of duty bonds, since the year 1789. July 6, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed Report from the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 15th of April last, in relation to a system of defence by means of armed steamers. June 27, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed Documents in relation to the compensation and classification of the clerks in the Executive departments and bureaus. June 28, 1838. Submitted by Mr. Nicholas, to accompany Senate Bill No. 370, and ordered to be printed Document in relation to the claim of Ephraim Sprague, for remuneration for property lost in the campaign against the Sac and Fox Indians in 1832. June 6, 1838. Referred, with Bill S. 355, to the Committee on Claims. June 15, 1838. Ordered to be printed Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the 2d May last, transmitting returns of the condition of the state banks. June 7, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Document in relation to the mode of lighting, and the general management of the light-houses, light-ships, &c. of the United States. July 7, 1838. Ordered to be printed Memorial of Henry Hall Sherwood, praying the aid of Congress to enable him to perfect and secure the benefits of his invention for determining the variation of the needle, and for finding the latitude and longitude by the aid of magnetism, &c. June 15, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed Memorial of a convention of delegates from the banks in Ohio, praying a repeal of a law which prevents the receipt, in the payment of dues to the government, of the bills of such banks as have issued notes of a less denomination than five dollars, since the 4th of July, 1836. June 14, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Memorial of the granddaughters of Marshal Rochambeau, in relation to their claim for remuneration for his services during the War of the Revolution. July 7, 1838. Ordered to be printed Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 13th instant, in relation to an exchange of lands with the Pottawatamie and other Indians. June 25, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed |
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Suspension of specie payments. Report of the Clerk of the House of Representatives, (in obedience to a resolution of the House,) with copies of the laws enacted by state legislatures in relation to the suspension of specie payments by the banks Tennessee Volunteers. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the Paymaster General on the claims of certain Tennessee Volunteers. December 19, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Whale's Back light-house. Sundry documents from the Treasury Department, relating to the light-house on Whale's Back, in the State of New Hampshire. December 11, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce Petition of Nathan Williams, (orphan son of Captain Nathan Williams, killed in battle in 1777,) praying for remuneration for the loss of a horse, and other property ; and also for seven years' half pay. December 12, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims Mississippi election. December 29, 1837. Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 90.) December 22, 1837. Submitted to the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed Treasury circular -- July 11, 1836. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copies of the monthly returns of the receivers of public moneys to the Department, required by circular order of July 11, 1836, &c. December 11, 1837 Pay Revolutionary and other pensioners. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 226.) December 28, 1837. Printed by order of the House of Representatives Balances on books of the Third Auditor. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the names of officers who have not rendered their accounts within the year ; of accounts which have remained unsettled more than three years ; also, an abstract of moneys advanced prior to the 3d March, 1809, on the books of the accountant of the War Department, &c. December 29, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Harmon Kingsbury, of Cleaveland, Ohio, praying the repeal of that part of an act of Congress regulating the Post Office Department, which requires postmasters to deliver letters, &c. on Sunday John McGrew and others Letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, transmitting a special report on the land claims of John McGrew and others December 14, 1837. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands Massachusetts militia claims. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives, of March 1836, upon the subject of the claims of the State of Massachusetts for militia services and expenditures during the late war with Great Britain. December 27, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Sale of Chickasaw lands. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the funds received under the treaty with the Chickasaw Indians of the 20th of April, 1836, to the 1st of November, 1837. December 11, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Contingent expenses -- naval -- 1837. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting an abstract of the contingent expenses, as settled at the Office of the Fourth Auditor, from October 1, 1836, to September 30, 1837. December 14, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Registered seamen -- 1837. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting an abstract of the number of registered seamen in the ports of the United States, for the year 1837. December 14, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce Insolvent debtors. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report, in compliance with the act of the 2d March, 1831, for the relief of certain insolvent debtors of the United States. December 21, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Massachusetts. Memorial of inhabitants of the State of Massachusetts 1st. Upon the subject of the claims of the United States upon the Mexican government ; 2d. Praying that the government of the United States do invite the governments of the Christian world to a congress of peace. January 5, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Washington monument. Memorial of John Ely, a Revolutionary soldier, praying for the erection of a monument to Washington. January 3, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds Contingent expenses -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of the expenditures made from the contingent fund of the Post Office Department for the year 1837. December 11, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Dry docks -- New York Bay. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting reports of examinations, not heretofore made, with a view to the establishment of dry docks in New York Bay, &c. December 19, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs Pennsylvania armory -- Falls of Beaver. Memorial of inhabitants of Beaver County, Pennsylvania, praying for the establishment of a national armory at the Falls of Beaver. January 3, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs Protection of western frontier. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting various reports in relation to the protection of the western frontier. January 3, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs Clerks -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, with a statement of the names and compensation of the clerks employed in the Post Office Department during the year 1837. January 3, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table Light-houses -- southern coast. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of surveys of the coast south of the Chesapeake, with the view to the establishment of light-houses, &c. December 11, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce Contingent expenses -- Treasury Department, 1837. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the expenditure of the appropriation for the contingencies of the Treasury Department. December 11, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Light-house system. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a report of the Navy Commissioners of their proceedings under the act of 3d March, 1837, making appropriations for light-houses, &c. &c. December 22, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce Wyoming claims -- Revolution. Petition of the sufferers at Wyoming, during the Revolutionary War, for relief. December 29, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims Treasury building. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the architect of the public buildings, with a plan of the Treasury building now in process of erection, &c. December 21, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings Tarlton Woodson. Petition of Tarlton Woodson, of the State of Virginia. December 29, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims Petition of Samuel Raub, Jr. December 29, 1837. Referred to a select committee consisting of Mr. Petrikin, Mr. Thompson, Mr. Borden, Mr. Owens and Mr. Taylor Possession of U.S. territory by foreign powers on Columbia River. Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of 9th of October last, respecting the possession of United States territory by a foreign power. December 27, 1837. Read, and laid on the table Sherlock S. Gregory. Petition of Sherlock S. Gregory. January 5, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs Massachusetts. Memorial of 282 citizens of Sutton and 325 citizens of Millbury, in the State of Massachusetts, against foreign emigration. January 5, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table Pennsylvania. Memorial of inhabitants of Pennsylvania, on the subject of the execution of criminals sentenced to death, in prison-yards. December 29, 1837. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary Coast survey, and weights and measures. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of Professor Hassler's report on the survey of the coast of the United States, and the progress which has been made in the fabrication of standard weights and measures. December 11, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Fortifications of the United States for 1838. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 89.) December 22, 1837. Submitted by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed Memorial of Littleton Dennis Teackle, of Maryland, presenting a plan of national currency and state banks ; and praying that its principles and details may be considered and acted upon by Congress. December 13, 1837. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means Peace Society of New York. Petition of the members of the New York Peace Society, and other individuals friendly to the peace cause. December 28, 1837. Referred to Committee on Foreign Affairs Farish Carter & Charles Williamson, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 159.) January 3, 1838. Printed by order of the House of Representatives Rhode Island. Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island against the annexation of Texas to the Union. December 29, 1837. Read and laid on the table Pennsylvania. Memorial adopted at a meeting of the citizens of Philadelphia City and County, in relation to the finances of the country. January 5, 1838. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means Little Egg Harbor. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the Chief Engineer, in reference to the improvement of Little Egg Harbor. December 18, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce Memorial of the Erie Convention, Pennsylvania, praying for the construction of a road, from some suitable point in the National Road, to Erie. December 29, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals Appropriations for 1838. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 224.) Documents explanatory of items mentioned in the civil and diplomatic appropriation bill. December 28, 1837. Printed by order of the House of Representatives Estimate for Indian Department for 1838. (To accompany Bill No. 269.) January 28, 1837. Printed by order of the House of Representatives Neutrality -- Canadian frontier. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a letter from the Marshal of the Northern District of the State of New York, respecting disturbances on the Canadian frontier. January 5, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs Estimate of appropriations -- Indian hostilities. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 330.) January 5, 1838. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed Sherlock S. Gregory. Petition of Sherlock S. Gregory. January 5, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs Telegraphs for the United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report upon the subject of a system of telegraphs for the United States. December 11, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Contingent expenses -- Department of State, 1837. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting statements of incidental and contingent expenses of the State Department from 1st December, 1836, to 30th November, 1837. December 7, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of appropriations necessary for the service of the year 1838. December, 1837. Printed by order of the House of Representatives Navy yard, Charleston, S.C. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in relation to the establishment of a navy yard at Charleston, South Carolina. December 27, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs Transfer of appropriation. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of the Treasury, of a transfer of appropriation from a particular branch of expenditure to another branch of expenditure. December 7, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Contingent expenses -- War Department, 1837. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the expenditure of the contingent fund of the Department during the year ending the 30th September, 1837. December 7, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Finances -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, containing an account of the finances of the Post Office Department, rendered in obedience to the 6th section of the act of 2d July, 1836. December 6, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Light-houses, buoys, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting information upon the subject of executing the law for building light-houses, buoys, &c. December 14, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Commerce |
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Northern frontier. Message from the President of the United States, upon the subject of the disturbance on the northern frontier of the United States. January 8, 1838. So much as relates to an appropriation referred to the Committee of Ways and Means ; the residue to the Committee on Foreign Affairs Banks of District of Columbia. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements showing the condition of the incorporated banks in the District of Columbia at the close of the year 1837. January 5, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table Contingent expenses -- military establishment. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the Second Auditor, showing the expenditure of the appropriation for the contingent expenses of the military establishment during the year 1837. January 8, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table Capture of the Mexican brig Urrea. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 5th instant, respecting the capture and restoration of the Mexican brig of war Urrea. January 8, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs Clerks -- Department of State -- 1837. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a statement of the names of the clerks employed in the State Department during the year 1837, and the compensation of each. January 5, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table Canada frontier. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of State, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 5th instant, requiring information of any acts endangering the relations of friendship between the United States and Great Britain. January 8, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs Court of inquiry -- operations in Florida, &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting copies of the proceedings of a court of inquiry, convened at Fredericktown, in relation to the operations against the Seminole and Creek Indians, &c. January 8, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table Mexico -- Texas -- Canada. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 5th January instant, &c. January 8, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs |
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Defence western frontier -- organization staff, Army. Documents submitted to the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Military Affairs. January 18, 1838. Printed by order of the House of Representatives Appropriations -- Navy Department -- 1837. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the appropriations for the Navy Department for the year 1837, the expenditure of the same, and the balance remaining in the Treasury on the 31st December, 1837. January 24, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table Applicants for pensions -- not allowed. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements, showing the names of persons who have applied for pensions, which have not been allowed. January 11, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table Pennsylvania -- importers of hardware. Petition of importers of hardware, of the City of Philadelphia, asking for the repeal of the provisions in the 10th, 11th, and 12th clauses of the 2d section of the act of July 14, 1832, entitled "An Act To Alter and Amend the Several Acts Imposing Duties on Imports." January 8, 1838. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means Public defaulters. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report in relation to public defaulters. January 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table Clerks - Treasury Department -- 1837. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the names of the clerks employed in the several offices of the Treasury Department during the year 1837, and the compensation of each. January 11, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table Harbor of Provincetown, Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Letter from the Secretary of War, accompanied with a chart of the harbor of Provincetown, &c. January 18, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table Postage -- express mail. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, respecting postages paid by the Department on letters by express mails. January 15, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads Biennial Register. Letter from the Secretary of State, in relation to the delay which has occurred in the publication of the Biennial Register, &c. January 10, 1838. Read, and laid on the table Estimate Post Office Department, 1838. January 17, 1838. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means Cherokee Indians. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a Resolution of the House of Representatives of the 2d instant, in relation to the Cherokee Indians east of the Mississippi. January 9, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table Suppression of Indian hostilities. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 330.) January 17, 1838. Submitted by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed Survey Kennebec River. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of a survey of Kennebec River, &c. January 13, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce Northern frontier -- defence -- estimates. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 393.) January 12, 1838. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed Report of the Commissioner of the Public Buildings, made in obedience to the act of the 3d March, 1829. National armory -- western waters. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the commissioners appointed under the act of March 3, 1823, to establish a national armory on the western waters. January 18, 1825. Read, and ordered that it be laid upon the table. December 6, 1837. Reprinted by order of the House of Representatives Clerks -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the names of the clerks in the War Department, during the year 1837, and the compensation allowed to each. January 24, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table Letters, &c. by express mail. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of 11th January inst. in relation to postages paid on letters transmitted by the War Department by the express mail. January 19, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads Express mail -- in operation, &c. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a list of all the express mail routes under contract and in operation in the United States, &c. January 18, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads Pension laws now in force. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of 9th October last, in relation to the several pensions laws now in force, &c. January 19, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table Document to accompany Senate Bill No. 26, to revive the act authorizing certain soldiers of the late war to surrender the bounty lands drawn by them, and to locate others in lieu thereof, and for other purposes. January 10, 1838. Printed by order of the House of Representatives Payments of Treasury drafts in specie, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report in relation to the amount paid in specie by the deposite banks on the checks of the Treasury Department. January 17, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table Pennsylvania. Memorial of inhabitants of Philadelphia. Against an international copyright law. January 15, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary Express mail. Letter from the Secretary of State, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 11th instant, respecting postages paid by the Department on letters, &c., transmitted by the express mail, &c. January 13, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads Survey -- Cuyahoga River. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report, plans, and estimates, in reference to the survey of the harbor of Cleveland, at the mouth of the Cuyahoga River, in the State of Ohio. January 13, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce Indiana -- Michigan City harbor. Memorial of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, in relation to the harbor at Michigan City. January 15, 1838. Referred to the Committee of the Whole to which is committed Bill No. 394, "to provide for certain harbors," &c. War Department -- appropriations &c., 1837. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the appropriations and expenditures for the year 1837, and of the balance unexpended. January 12, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table Jail, lunatic hospital, and court-house, in the District of Columbia. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting documents, &c., in relation to a new jail and a lunatic asylum in the City of Washington, and a new court-house in the City of Alexandria. January 13, 1838. Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia Public lands. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 19th September last, in relation to the public lands. January 8, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands Oliver M. Spencer. Petition of Oliver M. Spencer. January 15, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands, and ordered to be printed Postage on newspapers and pamphlets. Letter from the Postmaster General, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of 21st ultimo, respecting postage received on newspapers and pamphlets for six months, ending June 30, 1837. December 17, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads Clerks Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting statements showing the names of the clerks employed in the offices of the Secretary of the Navy and Navy Commissioners, during the year 1837, and the sum paid to each. January 11, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table Report from the Commissioner of Patents, transmitting information in relation to the duties of his office for the year 1837. Memorial of a delegation of the Cherokee Nation, remonstrating against the instrument of writing (treaty) of December, 1835. January 15, 1838. Printed by order of the House of Representatives Harbor and river improvements. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 394.) January 12, 1838. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed Memorial of the Native American Association. January 8, 1838. Motions to refer pending Kentucky -- Transylvania University. Asking donation of land. January 15, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands Ohio -- public lands. Petition of D.H. Nash, and others, of Litchfield, Medina County, Ohio, praying the right to buy government lands on certain specified conditions. January 15, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands General Post Office -- express mail. Letter from the Postmaster General, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 11th instant, in relation to postages on letters conveyed by the express mail. January 17, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads Alleged frauds upon the Indians. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report in reference to the causes which have prevented a compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of 24th February, 1837, in respect to alleged frauds committed upon the Indians. January 13, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs Explosion of steam boilers. Memorial of Jonathan Morgan, Esq. January 15, 1838. Ordered to lie upon the table Postage -- Navy Department -- express mail. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives, respecting postages paid on letters transmitted by express mail. January 17, 1838. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads Supplemental estimates Engineer Department, with documents. January 12, 1838. Submitted to the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed New Jersey. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of New Jersey, on the subject of the embarrassed condition of public affairs. January 8, 1838. Ordered to lie on the table New York. Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of the City of New-York, praying that the pilot law (so called) may not be repealed. January 8, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Commerce |
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Y 1.1/2:332 | United States and Mexico. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 21st ultimo, a report of the Secretary of State upon the existing relations between the United States and Mexico. April 27, 1838. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs | 1 |
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Reorganization of the Treasury Department. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 96.) December 22, 1837 Thomas T. Triplett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 247.) December 28, 1837 John De Treville, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 151.) December 22, 1837 Wealthy Barker, widow of Isaac. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 250.) December 28, 1837 Jehu Hollinsworth. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 110.) December 22, 1837 John Kern and John D. George. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 332.) January 5, 1838 James H. Bradford. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 265.) December 28, 1837 Joseph Deshields. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 102.) December 22, 1837 Thomas J. Lawler -- Smith M. Miles. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 43.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted John Jordan -- executor of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 141.) December 22, 1837. Adopted by the Committee, and ordered to be reprinted Seth Whitney. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 309.) January 4, 1838 Charles Coffin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 214.) 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(To accompany Bill H.R. No. 284.) January 4, 1838 Nimrod Farrow and Richard Harris. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 78.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted Representatives of James Purvis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 153.) December 22, 1837 William Clark. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 326.) January 4, 1838 Huldah Taylor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 186.) December 22, 1837 Joseph Hall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 32.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted Peter Alba. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 346.) January 9, 1838 Bureau officers. January 9, 1838. Read and laid on the table William York. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 185.) December 22, 1837 Robert Peebles and John Graham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 58.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted Isaac Hilton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 178.) December 22, 1837 Nathan Adams and others (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 122.) December 22, 1837 Elizabeth Hunt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 220.) December 22, 1837 Benjamin Hewitt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 304.) January 4, 1838 Nathaniel Goddard and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 91.) December 22, 1837 William Jenkinson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 190.) December 22, 1837 Conrad Widrig. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 194.) December 22, 1837 Josiah Clark. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 199.) December 22, 1837 James L. Kenner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 71.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted William James Aarons. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 111.) December 22, 1837 Wharton Quarles. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 123.) December 22, 1837 Joseph C. Noyes. Report and papers on his application to be paid for three treasury notes accidentally destroyed by fire. January 5, 1838. Printed by order of the House of Representatives John B. Perkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 55.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted Elizabeth S.W. Bacot, widow of Thomas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 37.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted Lieut. James Conway -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 217.) December 22, 1837 Melancthon T. Woolsey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 69.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted Gilbert Sprague Fish. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 259.) December 28, 1837 Samuel Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 143.) December 22, 1837. Adopted by the committee, and ordered to be reprinted Robert McBride. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 257.) December 28, 1837 Surveyor -- Wisconsin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 278.) January 4, 1838 D.W. Haley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 84.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted Quincy & Gorham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 342.) January 9, 1838 Henry Beamish. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 93.) December 22, 1837 George Barkley and John Weaver. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 216.) December 22, 1837 Emanuel Srofe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 258.) December 28, 1837 Thomas Todd. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 325.) January 4, 1838 Philip Marshal and the representatives of John Marshal. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 53.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted Peter Helphenston. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 219.) December 22, 1837 Henry Duchuquette. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 347.) January 9, 1838 Daniel Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 182.) December 22, 1837 Robert Casey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 360.) January 9, 1838 Sawney Yorke. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 198.) December 22, 1837 William Moor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 158.) December 22, 1837 Elizabeth Case. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 202.) December 22, 1837 Willis Stephens. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 246.) December 28, 1837 Richard Hall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 322.) January 4, 1838 James Boylan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 368.) January 9, 1838 Daniel Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 27.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted Patrick Green. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 120.) December 22, 1837 Alexander Macomb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 15.) December 14, 1837. Reprinted by order of the House of Representatives James Francher. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 314.) January 4, 1838 James Barron. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 174.) December 22, 1837 Isaac Austin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 180.) December 22, 1837 Cornelius Manning. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 306.) January 4, 1838 John B. Ashe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 140.) December 22, 1837. Adopted by the committee, and ordered to be reprinted Timothy Feely -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 134.) December 22, 1837 Hugh McDonald. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 83.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted Pensions to Indian fighters. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 369.) January 9, 1838 Mary Sroufe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 328.) January 4, 1838 Samuel Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 210.) December 22, 1837 Abraham Woodall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 115.) December 22, 1837 Christopher Clarke. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 52.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted Josiah Westlake. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 215.) December 22, 1837 Thomas Tyner and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 68.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted Frederick Hill. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 193.) December 22, 1837 Polly Lemon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 294.) January 4, 1838 Nathaniel Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 338.) January 5, 1838 Reuben Gentry and others (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 248.) December 28, 1837 Apollos Cooper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 144.) December 22, 1837. Adopted by the committee, and ordered to be reprinted James Moor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 156.) December 22, 1837 John Dixon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 293.) January 4, 1838 William Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 251.) December 28, 1837 Freeman Brady. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 74.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted John P. Converse and Henry J. Rees. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 79.) December 14, 1837 Moses Merrill. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 101.) December 22, 1837 Presly Gray. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 312.) January 4, 1838 Jonathan Eliot. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 63.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted Leonard Loomis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 361.) January 9, 1838 Samuel Raub, Jr., in relation to steam-engines. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 365.) January 9, 1838 James Callan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 77.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted Benjamin Price. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 310.) January 4, 1838 Marine hospital, Maine. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 98.) December 22, 1837 Robert Fulton's heirs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 80.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted Oliver Welch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 165.) December 22, 1837 Jesse E. Dow. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 18.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted George McFaddin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 262.) December 28, 1837 Heirs of Thornton Taylor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 290.) January 4, 1838 Lewis B. Willis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 233.) December 28, 1837 Crawford Johnston. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 132.) December 22, 1837 Isaac Satterly. December 28, 1837. Read, and laid on the table Children of Colonel Henry Irwin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 125.) December 22, 1837 Charles Benns. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 88.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted Nathan Smith and others (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 99.) December 22, 1837 James Rigden. December 28, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table Representatives of Roswell Lee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 29.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted John McCarroll, Jr. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 333.) January 6, 1838 Simeon Moss. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 203.) December 22, 1837 Samuel O. Pettus. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 243.) December 28, 1837 Thomas F. McCanless. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 30.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted Edward Duval -- administrators of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 59.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted Isaac Justice. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 364.) January 9, 1838 Nathan Levy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 103.) December 22,1837 John Dawson -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 335.) January 5, 1838 Abraham H. Kingsley. January, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table Joel Chandler. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 113.) December 22, 1837 Benjamin Gannett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 184.) December 22, 1837 Solomon Ketcham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 187.) December 22, 1837 Benjamin Hodges -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 305.) January 4, 1838 Alexander G. Morgan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 62.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted Frederick Frey & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 275.) January 4, 1838 William Wickham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 345.) January 9, 1838 George Gibson -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 131.) December 22, 1837 Thomas B. Parsons. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 170.) December 22, 1837 Thomas West. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 204.) December 22, 1837 John A. Peterson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 106.) December 22, 1837 Thomas E. Sudler and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 289.) January 4, 1838 Samuel B. Hugo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 255.) 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No. 114.) December 22, 1837 John Winston -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 221.) December 22, 1837 Amos Thompson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 181.) December 22, 1837 Hiner Stigermire. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 348.) January 9, 1838 Frederick Reze. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 94.) December 22, 1837 James Baker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 28.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted Joseph Prescott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 355.) January 9, 1838 Thomas Collins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 207.) December 22, 1837 Richard Elliott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 308.) January 4, 1838 John H. Pease. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 273.) January 4, 1838 William Eadus. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 56.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted Ezekiel Jones. January 4, 1838. Read, and ordered to lie on the table William Fitzgerald. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 189.) December 22, 1837 Joseph Veazie. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 191.) December 22, 1837 Levi Chadwick. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 147.) December 22, 1837. Adopted by the committee, and ordered to be reprinted Hannah Budlong. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 57.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted Ann W. Johnston. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 85.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted Joseph Henderson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 237.) December 28, 1837 Commodore Isaac Hull. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 169.) December 22, 1837 Unexpended balances of appropriations. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 225.) January 9, 1838. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House to which said bill is committed Samuel Sanderson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 16.) December 14, 1837. Reprinted by order of the House of Representatives James S. Douglass and others. December 22, 1837. (Read and laid upon the table.) Doctor William Johonnot -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 135.) December 22, 1837 Representatives of James Burton, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 285.) January 4, 1838 Samuel D. Harris and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 301.) January 4, 1838 Milley Yates. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 168.) December 22, 1837. Adopted by the committee, and ordered to be reprinted Teakle Savage, administrator of Bolitha Laws. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 51.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted James M. Edwards. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 254.) December 28, 1837 Peter Yarnall and others (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 268.) December 22, 1837 Frances Gardiner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 47.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted John Krepps. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 44.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted James Witherell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 142.) December 22, 1837. Adopted by the committee, and ordered to be reprinted School lands -- Tennessee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 118.) December 22, 1837 William Faris. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 252.) December 28, 1837 Tandy Walker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 321.) January 4, 1838 Curtis Grubb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 54.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted Austin and Tailer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 61.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted William Bowman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 261.) December 28, 1837 William Crooks and James Crooks. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 76.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted Chastelain and Ponvert. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 12.) December 14, 1837. Reprinted by order of the House of Representatives Richard Frisby. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 6 [60].) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted John Midwinter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 323.) January 4, 1838 John Wallace -- heir of William. January 9, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table William T. Smith -- executor of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 124.) Francis Jarvis -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 166.) December 22, 1837 Baltimore and Susquehanna Railroad Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 14.) December 14, 1837. Reprinted by order of the House of Representatives Christopher Dennison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 196.) December 22, 1837 Daniel Parker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 336.) January 5, 1838 Doctor Philip Turner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 121.) December 22, 1837 William Vawter -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 139.) December 22, 1837. Adopted by the Committee, and ordered to be reprinted Nancy Haggard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 291.) January 4, 1838 Jonathan Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 33.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted John Marks, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 150.) December 22, 1837 John McCormick. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 313.) January 4, 1838 James Cooper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 297.) January 4, 1838 William Tudor, Jun. -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 307.) January 4, 1838 Wm. C. Hazard -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 299.) January 4, 1838. -- Reprinted Winthrop Sears and others (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 92.) December 22, 1837 Margaret White -- representative of Colonel Anthony Walton White. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 356.) January 9, 1838 Amelia Leach. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 164.) December 22, 1837 David Wilson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 264.) December 28, 1837 George Dyer, Jr. -- schooner Three Brothers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 100.) December 22, 1837 Bradley True Jipson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 211.) December 22, 1837 James Allen. January 4, 1838. Read, and ordered to lie on the table Mary Tucker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 350.) January 9, 1838 William Gregory -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 334.) January 5, 1838 Isaac Wellborn, Jr. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 108.) December 22, 1837 Francis Taylor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 145.) December 22, 1837. Adopted by the committee, and ordered to be printed John Bosworth. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 209.) December 22, 1837 Myron Chapin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 324.) January 4, 1838 Daniel McKinney. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 367.) January 9, 1838 Ferdinand Clark. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 104.) December 22, 1837 William Culver. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 343.) January 9, 1838 Crocker Sampson, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 152.) December 22, 1837 H.W. Russel. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 73.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted James M. Tuttle. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 281.) January 4, 1838 Robert Frazier. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 362.) January 9, 1838 Elias Johns. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 39.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted Graduate and reduce price of public lands. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 234.) December 28, 1837 Nathan Lamme. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 354.) January 9, 1838 Jonathan Boone. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 242.) December 28, 1837 Joseph Radcliff. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 87.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted Colonel Francis Vigo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 136.) December 22, 1837. Adopted by the committee, and ordered to be reprinted Arkansas -- losses by Choctaw Treaty. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 116.) December 22, 1837 Benjamin Mooers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 48.) 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December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted Gilbert A. Smith and others (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 274.) January 4, 1838 Joseph Young -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 146.) December 22, 1837. Adopted by the committee, and ordered to be reprinted Etienne (Stephen) La Lande. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 160.) December 22, 1837 Catharine Rollins, alias Catharine Mosely. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 315.) January 4, 1838 John Whitsitt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 241.) December 28, 1837 John McCarty. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 22.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted Christopher Werner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 66.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted Anna West. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 188.) December 22, 1837 Samuel Hambleton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 303.) January 4, 1838 James J. Pattison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 26.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted James Herron. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 72.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted Tennessee to issue grants, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 119.) December 22, 1837 Oliver Peck. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 183.) December 22, 1837 Ebenezer Lobdell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 366.) January 9, 1838 Duff Green -- edition laws U.S. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 329.) January 4, 1838 Neil McNeil. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 179.) December 22, 1837 Daniel T. Patterson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 20.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted Martha Woodliff, representative of F. Eppes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 292.) January 4, 1838 Heirs of Ludwick Rough, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 357.) January 9, 1838. -- Reprinted Abolish distinctions in ports of entry, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 341.) January 9, 1838 Sarah Murphy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 41.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted John Brahan's heirs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 280.) January 4, 1838 John H. Hall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 300.) January 4, 1838 Fielding Pratt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 208.) December 22, 1837 Representatives of Charles Taylor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 155.) December 22, 1837 Allen R. Moore. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 38.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted Jacob Shade. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 260.) December 28, 1837 Henry Richardson -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 171.) December 22, 1837 William Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 317.) January 4, 1838 Representatives of Captain Thomas Cooke, dec'd. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 286.) January 4, 1838 Presley Thornton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 283.) January 4, 1838 Representatives of Tarlton Woodson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 154.) December 22, 1837 John Chilton's heirs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 127.) December 22, 1837 Josiah Strong. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 253.) December 28, 1837 Thomas Fillebrown, Jun. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 81.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted Thomas Cushing. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 105.) December 22, 1837 Captain Tarpley White -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 288.) January 4, 1838 Isaiah Parker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 213.) December 22, 1837 Ichabod Beardsly. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 195.) December 22, 1837 William Hooker Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 130.) December 22, 1837 Eli Horton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 49.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted David Caldwell -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 24.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted William Marbury. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 244.) December 28, 1837 Edmund Roberts. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 359.) January 9, 1838 Isaac Boyd. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 340.) January 5, 1838 M. Gelston, executor of David Gelson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 50.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted Lieutenant Joel Hardaway -- heirs of. January 4, 1838. Read, and ordered to lie on the table Daniel Rardon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 212.) December 22, 1837 Lieutenant Joshua Fanning -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 128.) December 22, 1837 Robert Murray. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 239.) December 28, 1837 Chauncey Rice. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 205.) December 22, 1837 John Clark. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 222.) December 22, 1837 John McClellan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 197.) December 22, 1837 Alexander Gillis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 200.) December 22, 1837 Robert Whitlet. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 339.) January 5, 1838 Ann Bloomfield. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 315.) January 4, 1838 William Tharp. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 75.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted George Innes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 344.) January 9, 1838 James McFarland. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 319.) January 4, 1838 John M. Oliver. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 51.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted Primus Hall, alias Trask. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 318.) January 4, 1838 Presley N. O'Bannon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 46.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted Heirs of William B. Bunting. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 133.) December 22, 1837 Frederick Wilheid. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 201.) December 22, 1837 Doctor David H. Maxwell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 67.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted Samuel J. Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 256.) December 28, 1837 Representatives of Nathaniel Tracy and of Thomas Gordon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 138.) December 22, 1837. Adopted by the committee, and ordered to be reprinted Wadleigh Noyes -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 218.) December 22, 1837 Charles Snead's heirs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 129.) December 22, 1837 Simeon Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 192.) December 22, 1837 James A. Moreland and others (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 109.) December 22, 1837 Baily and Delord. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 21.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted Purchasers of land for prompt pay. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 279.) January 4, 1838 Lieutenant Colonel Richard Campbell -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 126.) December 22, 1837 Robert Lucas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 263.) December 28, 1837 John Wiley and Jefferson Greer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 240.) December 28, 1837 Dudley Walker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 302.) January 4, 1838 James Fleming. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 320.) January 4, 1838 William Harper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 311.) January 4, 1838 John McDowel. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 223.) December 22, 1837 Joshua Dodge -- consuls' fees, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 231.) December 28, 1837 Sylvester Tiffany. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 363.) January 9, 1838 Joseph Nourse. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 70.) December 14, 1837. -- Reprinted |
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