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| SERIA SET 14017 | Cable Television Consumer Protection and Competition Act of 1990 : report together with additional views (to accompany H.R. 5267) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office) | 1 |
| Serial 3145-95 | The future of silver / | 1 |
| Serial 12662-12 | Mineral potential of eastern Montana : a basis for future growth / | 1 |
| Serial no. 106-31 (United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Reform) | Global climate change joint hearing before the Subcommittee on Energy Research, Development, Production and Regulation of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, United States Senate and the Subcommittee on National Economic Growth, Natural Resources, and Regulatory Affairs of the Committee on Government Reform, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, first session on global climate change, the administration's compliance with recent statutory requirements, May 20, 1999. | 2 |
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Economic report of the President transmitted to the Congress. Annual report upon the geographical surveys west of the one-hundredth meridian in the states and territories of California, Oregon, Nevada, Texas, Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming / Annual report of the Postmaster General. Annual report of the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service of the United States. Legislative review activities of the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Annual report of the Department of the Interior. Annual report of the American Historical Association. Annual report of the Board of Trustees of the Federal Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust Fund : communication from the Board of Trustees, Federal Supplementary Medical Trust Fund. Annual report of the National Forest Reservation Commission. Annual reports of the War Department. Abstracts of reports of the Immigration commission : with conclusions and recommendations and views of the minority. (In two volumes) Reports of the Immigration Commission. Mid-session review of the ... budget : communication from the Director, Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President ... pursuant to section 201 of the Budget and Accounting Act of 1921, as amended. [Protest of VA contract award for chair car services] Annual report of the director, United States Coast and Geodetic Survey to the Secretary of Commerce for the fiscal year ended. National Park System new area studies, threatened natural landmarks and nationally significant historic places / Report of the activities of the Committee on National Security for the ... Congress. Annual report of the Attorney General for the year. Annual report of the chief of engineers, U.S. Army. Audit of the St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation : communication from the Comptroller General of the United States. Annual report of the Secretary of the Treasury on the state of the finances for the year . Real property management : a report to the Congress. Paperwork management : a report to the Congress. Industrial relations : final report and testimony, submitted to Congress by the Commission on Industrial Relations created by the act of August 23, 1912. Activity report of the Committee on Education and Labor of the U.S. House of Representatives. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Annual report of the Board of Trustees of the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund : communication from the Board of Trustees, Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund. ...Report on the operations of the coal-testing plant of the United States Geological survey at the Louisiana purchase exposition : St. Louis, Mo., 1904 ... / Foreign commerce and navigation of the United States. Report on the origin and spread of typhoid fever in U.S. military camps during the Spanish War of 1898 / Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission. Allocation of budget totals for fiscal year ... : report by the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry pursuant to section 302 of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974. Stability of international exchange. : Report on the introduction of the gold-exchange standard into China and other silver-using countries / Report on the lands of the arid region of the United States : with a more detailed account of the lands of Utah. With maps / Annual report to the Senate of the Select Committee on Intelligence, United States Senate, together with additional views. [Protest of Navy contract award for portal cranes] [Protest of Army contract award for support services] The life and morals of Jesus of Nazareth : extracted textually from the Gospels in Greek, Latin, French, and English / Contributions to economic geology, 1904 / The granites of Maine / Annual report / Progress report of the Select Committee on Hunger. Vocational education. : Report of the Commission on National Aid to Vocational Education, together with the Hearings held on the subject. Made pursuant to the provisions of Public resolution no. 16, Sixty-Third Congress (S.J. res. 5) Activities of the Committee on the District of Columbia, House of Representatives. Report on water resources and power. Fiscal year ... budget of the District of Columbia. Reports of the Department of Commerce and Labor. Bibliography and catalogue of the fossil Vertebrata of North America / Oversight plans for all House committees : with accompanying recommendations / A dictionary of the Biloxi and Ofo languages : accompanied with thirty-one Biloxi texts and numerous Biloxi phrases / Ore deposits of the Silver Peak quadrangle, Nevada / Observations on the junction between the eastern sandstone and the Keweenaw series on Keweenaw point, lake Superior / Reports of explorations and surveys to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean / Water-supply and irrigation papers of the United States Geological Survey. Oil and gas fields of the Western Interior and northern Texas Coal Measures and of the Upper Cretaceous and Tertiary of the Western Gulf coast / Monthly summary of commerce and finance of the United States / Report on legislative and oversight activities of the Committee on Resources of the House of Representatives during the ... Congress. Legislative activities report of the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate. Kathlamet texts / Little waters : a study of headwater streams & other little waters, their use and relations to the land / Drainage modifications in southeastern Ohio and adjacent parts of West Virginia and Kentucky / Report of the Public Buildings Commission. : A letter from the chairman of the Public Buildings Commission, submitting the report and recommendations of said commission constituted under section 36 of the Public buildings Act, approved March 4, 1913. Tenth census : (June 1, 1880) Annual report on introduction of domestic reindeer into Alaska / Institutional investor study report of the Securities and Exchange Commission. District of Columbia appropriations bill, ... : report (to accompany S. ...) Annual report of the Federal Trade Commission for the fiscal year ended . National banking laws and related statutes / Report by a special board of engineers on survey of Mississippi River from St. Louis, Mo., to its mouth, with a view to obtaining a channel 14 feet deep and of suitable width, including a consideration of the survey of a proposed waterway from Chicago, Ill., to St. Louis, Mo., heretofore reported upon / Financial diagrams / Companies B, C, and D, Twenty-fifth United States Infantry : report of the proceedings of the Court of Inquiry relative to the shooting affray at Brownsville, Tex., August 13-14, 1906. Investigation of Mexican affairs : preliminary report and hearings of the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, pursuant to S. res. 106, directing the Committee on Foreign Relations to investigate the matter of outrages on citizens of the United States in Mexico. Investigation of the Department of the Interior and of the Bureau of Forestry policies on coal lands of Alaska and water-power sites in U.S. Report of committee activities / Summary of legislative and oversight activities / Activities of the House Committee on Government Reform. Report on the activities of the Committee on House Administration of the House of Representatives during the ... Congress, together with minority and additional views. Unwritten literature of Hawaii : the sacred songs of the hula / Gold and silver conversion tables : giving the coining values of troy ounces of fine metal, and the weights of fine metal represented by given sums of United States money / Annual report of the Select Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control. Contributions to economic geology, 1906 : part II -- coal, lignite, and peat / A geologic reconnaissance in southwestern Nevada and eastern California / Enforcement of the prohibition laws. : Official records of the National Commission on Law Observance and Enforcement pertaining to its investigation of the facts as to the enforcement, the benefits and the abuses under the prohibition laws, both before and since the adoption of the eighteenth amendment to the Constitution. Annual report of the Select Committee on Small Business, United States Senate for the ... Congress ... session. Summary of legislative achievements. U. S. Army register. Report on activities during the ... Congress / Report on the activities of the Committee on Education and the Workforce during the ... Congress. Binders for coal briquets : investigations made at the fuel-testing plant, St, Louis, Mo. / Index to the Consular reports, no. 1-239, vols. 1-63. The Tertiary gravels of the Sierra Nevada of California / Notes on the geology of northern California / On Marine Eocene, fresh water Miocene, and other fossil Mollusca of western North America / The Juneau gold belt, Alaska : a reconnaissance of Admiralty Island, Alalska / On the Quaternary and recent Mollusca of the Great Basin with descriptions of new forms / Annual report. Results of spirit leveling in the state of New York for the years 1896 to 1905 inclusive / Memorandum on the Monroe doctrine / Changes in river courses in Washington Territory due to glaciation / Notes on the geology of southwestern Idaho and southeastern Oregon / The Montana lobe of the Keewatin ice sheet / Results of spirit-leveling, fiscal year 1900-'01 / Annual report of the Commissioner of Labor. Report on the art of war in Europe in 1854, 1855, and 1856 / Report of the Clerk of the House from. Report of the activities of the Committee on Armed Services for the ... Congress. Report on the activity of the Committee on Commerce for the ... Congress. Summary of activities : a report of the Committee on Banking and Financial Services, House of Representatives. The eruptive and sedimentary rocks on Pigeon point, Minnesota and their contact phenomena / A geographic dictionary of New Jersey / The Bear River formation and its characteristic fauna. A brief contribution to the geology and paleontology of northwestern Louisiana / Bibliography and index of North American geology, paleontology, petrology, and mineralogy, for the year 1898 / Reconnaissance of the borax deposits of Death valley and Mohave desert / A synopsis of American fossil Bryozoa, including bibliography and synonymy / The Mollusca of the Buda limestone / Bibliography and index of North American geology, paleontology, petrology, and mineralogy for the years 1892-1900 inclusive / Economic geology of the Kittanning and Rural valley quadrangles, Pennsylvania / Methods and costs of gravel and placer mining in Alaska / A dictionary of altitudes in the United States / The configuration of the rock floor of Greater New York / The Yukon-Tanana region, Alaska. Description of Circle quadrangle / Economic geology of the Amity quadrangle, eastern Washington County, Pennsylvania / The areas of the United States, the states, and the territories / Catalogue and index of the publications of the United States Geological Survey, 1880 to 1901 / The petroleum fields of the Pacific Coast of Alaska : with an account of the Bering River coal deposits / The gazetteer of Virginia / Petrography and geology of the igneous rocks of the Highwood mountains, Montana / Contributions to Devonian paleontology, 1903 / The origin of certain place names in the United States / A gazetteer of Cuba / Boundaries of the United States : and of the several states and territories, with an outline of the history of all important changes of territory. Summary of activities ... Congress : a report of the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, United States House of Representatives. The geology of eastern Berkshire County, Massachusetts / Reorganization of veterans' affairs : a report to the Congress, February 1949. Semiannual report of the Architect of the Capitol for the period .. pursuant to section 105(b), Public Law 454, Eighty-eighth Congress. Allocation of budget totals for fiscal year .. : report submitted pursuant to section 302 of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 by the Committee on Agriculture. Fossil wood and lignite of the Potomac formation / Report on the activity of the Committee on Energy and Commerce for the ... Congress. Index to the known fossil insects of the world : including myriapods and arachnids / Altitudes between Lake Superior and the Rocky Mountains / A late volcanic eruption in northern California and its peculiar lava / Correlation papers ; Cambrian / Correlation papers : Neocene / Bibliography and index of North American geology, paleontology, petrology, and mineralogy for the year 1895 / Contributions to the Cretaceous paleontology of the Pacific coast. : the fauna of the Knoxville beds / The Cambrian rocks of Pennsylvania / The lower Cretaceous Gryphæas of the Texas region / Earthquakes in California in 1896 and 1897 / Catalogue and index of contributions to North American geology, 1732-1891 / Legislative review activities of the Committee on International Relations. Summary of activities : a report of the Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs, House of Representatives. A report of work done in the Division of Chemistry and Physics mainly during the fiscal year 1888-'89. Cost of handling mail matter : letter from the Postmaster General in response to Senate resolution 269, agreed to December 2, 1924 : transmitting report on cost ascertainment showing the cost of handling the several classes of mail matter and of conducting the special services for the fiscal year 1923, with appendix. Record of North American Geology for 1891 / Earthquakes in California in 1890 and 1891 / A synopsis of American fossil Brachiopoda including bibliography and synonymy / Mountain Park project, Oklahoma. : Letter from Secretary of the Interior transmitting a report on the Mountain Park project, Oklahoma, pursuant to the provisions of 53 Stat. 1187. Retracement of the boundary line between Idaho and Washington, from the junction of Snake and Clearwater rivers northward to the international boundary / Annual report of the Reclamation Service. Annual report of the Reclamation Service / Structure of the Berea oil sand in the Flushing quadrangle, Harrison, Belmont, and Guernsey counties, Ohio / The chief commercial granites of Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island / The Fairbanks and Rampart quadrangles, Yukon-Tanana region, Alaska / Contributions to economic geology (short papers and preliminary reports), 1909. Contributions to economic geology, 1907 : Part II. -- coal and lignite / The data of geochemistry / Geology and mineral resources of the St. Louis quadrangle, Missouri-Illinois / Legislative and oversight activities during the ... Congress by the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs : report of the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, United States Senate. Year-end report of the ... session of the ... Congress. Geographic tables and formulas / Preliminary report on the geology and water resources of Nebraska west of the one hundred and third meridian / Forest conditions in the San Francisco mountains forest reserve : Arizona / The geology of the Perry basin in southeastern Maine / Geology of the Marysville mining district, Montana : a study of igneous intrusion and contact metamorphism / Economic geology of the Bingham mining district, Utah / The lower Eocene floras of southeastern North America / Forest conditions in the Absaroka division of the Yellowstone forest reserve, Montana, and the Livingston and Big Timber quadrangles / Geography and geology of a portion of southwestern Wyoming, with special reference to coal and oil / The Tertiary and Quaternary Pectens of California / The geography and geology of Alaska : a summary of existing knowledge / Forest conditions in the Lincoln forest reserve, New Mexico / Antiquities of the Jemez plateau, New Mexico / Skeletal remains suggesting or attributed to early man in North America / ... Physiological and medical observations among the Indians of southwestern United States and northern Mexico / Antiquities of the upper Gila and Salt River valleys in Arizona and New Mexico / Mexican and Central American antiquities, calendar systems, and history : twenty-four papers / Natick dictionary / Haida texts and myths, Skidegate dialect / Tsimshian texts / Handbook of American Indians north of Mexico / Bibliography of North American geology for 1923-1924 / The Constitution of the United States of America : analysis and interpretation : annotations of cases decided by the Supreme Court of the United States to . Antiquities of the Mesa Verde National Park, Sprucetree house / Tuberculosis among certain Indian tribes of the United States / Indian languages of Mexico and Central America and their geographical distribution / Chippewa music / A dictionary of the Choctaw language / The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany parish, Louisiana / List of publications of the Bureau of American Ethnology with index to authors and titles. Antiquities of the Mesa Verde national park, Cliff palace / Standing rules of the Senate. The copper deposits of the Encampment district, Wyoming / The Guadalupian fauna / Geology of the Tonopah mining district, Nevada / Geology of the Central Copper River region, Alaska / Denudation and erosion in the southern Appalachian region and the Monongahela Basin / The Mount McKinley region, Alaska / Geology and ore deposits of the Philipsburg quadrangle, Montana / Early man in South America / The physiography of the Rio Grande valley, New Mexico, in relation to Pueblo culture / Narrative of the expedition of an American squadron to the China seas and Japan, performed in the years 1852, 1853 and 1854, under the command of Commodore M.C. Perry, United States Navy, by order of the government of the United States... : Pub. by order of the Congress of the United States. Financial statements of certain government agencies : letter / Antiquities of central and southeastern Missouri / Tlingit myths and texts / Indian tribes of the lower Mississippi Valley and adjacent coast of the Gulf of Mexico / / Geology and ore deposits of the Butte district, Montana / The ore deposits of New Mexico / The earthquakes at Yakutat Bay, Alaska, in September, 1899 / Report on the activities of the Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee. Legislative and review activities of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs of the House of Representatives during the ... Congress pursuant to clause 1(d) of rule XI of the rules of the House of Representatives. Highway trust fund ... annual report : communication from the Secretary of the Treasury. Report on the activities of the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives during the ... Congress, pursuant to clause 1(d) rule XI of the Rules of the House of Representatives. Depot utilization, warehousing and storage : a report to the Congress. Business organization of the Department of Defense: a report to the Congress. Business enterprises : a report to the Congress / Report on budget and accounting in the United States Government / Personnel and civil service : a report to the Congress. Overseas economic operations : a report to the Congress. Legal services and procedure : a report to the Congress. Food and clothing in the Government : a report to the Congress. Reorganization of the Department of the Interior : a report to the Congress, March 1949. Reorganization of Federal medical activities : a report to the Congress, March, 1949. The Post Office : a report to the Congress, February 1949. Administration of overseas affairs : a report to the Congress, March 1949. Personnel management : a report to the Congress, February 1949. The national security organization : a report to the Congress, February, 1949. Treasury Department : A report to the Congress, March 1949. On the form and position of the sea level : with special references to its dependence on superficial masses symmetrically disposed about a normal to the earth's surface / The Colorado formation and its invertebrate fauna / Concluding report : a report to the Congress, May 1949. Lending, guaranteeing, and insurance activities : a report to the Congress / Reorganization of Federal business enterprises : a report to the Congress, March 1949. Social security and education, Indian affairs : a report to the Congress, March 1949. Research and development in the Government : a report to the Congress. Budgeting and accounting : a report to the Congress, February 1949. Office of General Services : a report to the Congress, February 1949. The independent regulatory commissions : a report to the Congress, March 1949. Foreign affairs : a report to the Congress, February 1949. General management of the Executive Branch : a report to the Congress, February 1949. Department of Labor : a report of the Congress, March 1949. Department of Commerce : a report to the Congress / Department of Agriculture : a report to the Congress, February 1949. The Dhegiha language : [the speech of the Omaha and Ponka tribes of the Siouan linguistic family of North American Indians] / Annual report - National Academy of Sciences. Annual report of the Comptroller of the Currency to the ... session of the .. Congress of the United States. A report on labor disturbances in the state of Colorado from 1880 to 1904, inclusive : with correspondence relating thereto / Transportation : a report to the congress. Report on legislative review activity during the ... Congress of the Committee on Ways and Means. Activities of the House Select Committee on Aging in the ... Congress : a report presented by the chairman of the Select Committee on Aging, House of Representatives. Annual report of the Director of the Mint. Subdivision among programs of budget allocation for fiscal year ... : submitted pursuant to section 302(b) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 / Senate manual containing the standing rules, orders, laws, and resolutions affecting the business of the United States Senate. Animas-La Plata project, Colorado and New Mexico : Letter from Secretary of the Interior transmitting a report on the Animas-La Plata project, Colorado-New Mexico, pursuant to the provisions of 53 Stat. 1187. Proceedings of the ... national Convention of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States. Constitution, Jefferson's manual, and Rules of the House of Representatives of the United States, with a Digest of the practice. Report on the Colorado strike investigation made under House resolution 387. A gazetteer of Delaware. Contributions to economic geology (short papers and preliminary reports), 1931-32 : Part I. - Metals and nonmetals except fuels / Highway safety improvement programs. Report on the activities of the Committee on Education and Labor during the ... Congress. Report of examination of Ohio River with a view to obtaining channel depths of 6 and 9 feet, respectively / Code of ethics for government service. Inaugural address of John Fitzgerald Kennedy : President of the United States, Washington, D.C., January 20, 1961. Activities of the Committee on Governmental Affairs : report of the Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, and its subcommittees for the ... Congress. Report on the activities of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Monetary policy report for ... from the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, United States Senate : a report together with additional views submitted pursuant to Public Law 95-523. Report of the Librarian of Congress for the year ending December 1. Report of the Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs pursuant to section 302(b) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974. An intensive study of the water resources of a part of Owens valley, California / Surface water supply of the United States, 1911. Underground water resources of Iowa / Oversight activities of the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, United States Senate. Projects recommended for deauthorization ... annual report : communication from the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works) Activities of the House Committee on Government Operations. Final report to the Congress. Appropriations, budget estimates, etc. : statements for the ... Congress, ... session. Report on the activities in the ... Congress of the Select Committee on Aging, U.S. House of Representatives. National highway needs report. Examination of financial statements, United States Railway Association : communication from the Comptroller General of the United States. Report of the Chief of the Weather Bureau / GAO annual report / District of Columbia government's ... budget and ... budget supplemental request. Narrative and final report of explorations for a route for a Pacific railroad, near the forty-seventh and forty-ninth parallels of north latitude : from St. Paul to Puget Sound...1855 / Memoir to accompany the map of the territory of the United States from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean : giving a brief account of each of the exploring expeditions since A.D. 1800, with a detailed description of the method adopted in compiling the general map / Catalogue of the public documents of the ... Congress and of all departments of the Government of the United States for the period from ... to ... / Rural development : message from the President of the United States transmitting the annual report on government services to rural America. Report upon the Colorado River of the West : explored in 1857 and 1858 / Report upon the Third International Geographical Congress and Exhibition at Venice, Italy, 1881 : accompanied by data concerning the principal government land and marine surveys of the world / The Tertiary insects of North America / Report on the activity of the Committee on Financial Services for the ... Congress. Activities of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. Review of deferrals : communication from the acting Comptroller General of the United States. Report on the activities in the ... Congress of the Select Committee on Children, Youth, and Families, House of Representatives ... (pursuant to Rule xi (1) (d)) Report on subdivision of budget totals for fiscal year ... : pursuant to section 302 of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, as amended / Forest conditions in the Olympic forest reserve, Washington / Special report of the Select Committee on Intelligence, United States Senate : Committee activities. Official register of the United States : containing a list of officers and employees in the civil, military and naval service / Colorado River storage project. : Letter from Assistant Secretary of the Interior transmitting a report on the Colorado River storage project and participating projects, providing for the development and utilization of the water and related resources of the upper Colorado River Basin, pursuant to the Federal reclamation laws. Report of the cruise of the revenue marine steamer Corwin in the Arctic Ocean in the year 1884 / Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences. Dakota grammar, texts, and ethnography / Cost of living in American towns. : Report of an enquiry by the Board of Trade into working class rents, housing and retail prices, together with the rates of wages in certain occupations in the principal industrial towns of the United States of America. With an introductory memorandum and a comparison of conditions in the United States and the United Kingdom. A gazetteer of Colorado / Treaties, conventions, international acts, protocols, and agreements between the United States of America and other powers / Impeachment of Richard M. Nixon, President of the United States : report of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, Peter W. Rodino, Jr., chairman. Special report on diseases of the horse / Atlas to accompany the Official records of the Union and Confederate armies / Enforcement of the prohibition laws of the United States. : Message from the President of the United States transmitting a report of the National Commission on Law Observance and Enforcement relative to the facts as to the enforcement, the benefits, and the abuses under the prohibition laws, both before and since the adoption of the eighteenth amendment to the Constitution. Report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office to the Secretary of the Interior for the year ended. Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs to the Secretary of the Interior. The communist conspiracy : strategy and tactics of world communism. Annual report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year. Mineral resources of the United States. Narrative of the expedition of an American squadron to the China Seas and Japan : performed in the years 1852, 1853, and 1854, under the command of Commodore M.C. Perry, United States Navy, by order of the Government of the United States / Annual report for the year ended June 30 ... / Preliminary account of Goldfield, Bullfrog, and other mining districts in southern Nevada / A report on the economic geology of the Silverton quadrangle, Colorado / Message from the president of the United States transmitting a report on the state of the union. Some lava flows of the western slope of the Sierra Nevada, California / Report of progress in the geological resurvey of the Cripple Creek district, Colorado / The geology and ore deposits of the Bisbee quadrangle, Arizona / Geology and ore deposits of the Breckenridge district, Colorado / Geology and gold deposits of the Cripple Creek District, Colorado / Geology of the Globe copper district, Arizona / Indian affairs : laws and treaties. / The midyear review of the economy : report of the Joint Economic Committee, Congress of the United States together with additional views. Juvenile delinquency annual report. Check fraud a guide to avoiding losses. Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of February 4, 1867, a copy of the evidence taken at Denver and Fort Lyon, Colorado Territory, by a military commission, ordered to inquire into the Sand Creek massacre, November, 1864. The War of the Rebellion : a compilation of the official records of the Union and Confederate armies / Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and related agencies appropriations bill, ... report [to accompany S. ...] Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and independent agencies appropriations bill ... report [to accompany S. ...] Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and related agencies appropriations bill, ... report [to accompany S. ...] Review of legislative activity during the ... Congress : report of the Committee on Rules and Administration, United States Senate ... pursuant to paragraph 8(b) of rule XXVI of the Standing rules of the Senate. Department of Transportation and related agencies appropriation bill ... : report. Index to the reports and documents of the ... Congress ... with numerical lists and schedule of volumes. FY concurrent resolution on the budget ... : report of the Committee on the Budget, United States Senate, to accompany S. Con. Res. 120 together with additional and minority views. Summary of activities : a report of the Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives, Congress, together with additional views. Activities report of the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives. Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies appropriations bill ... report [to accompany S. ...] Statistical abstract of the United States / Report on the activities of the Committee on Armed Services, United States Senate. History, jurisdiction, and a summary of legislative activities during the ... Congress of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Developments in aging : a report of the Special Committee on Aging, United States Senate. United States congressional serial set [vol. 13096-14999] Meeting of the Canada-United States Interparliamentary Group : report by the chairman and vice chairman of the Senate Delegation pursuant to Public Law 42, 86th Congress. Budget of the United States Government. Reports to be made to Congress : letter from the Clerk of the House submitting a list of reports to be made to Congress by public officers during the ... Congress. Annual report of the Governor of the Panama Canal for the fiscal year ended. Revised allocation to subcommittees of budget totals from the concurrent resolution for fiscal year ... / Documents illustrative of the formation of the union of the American states. Statement of disbursements of the U.S. Capitol Police for the period ... : communication from the Chief Administrative Officer, the United States Capitol Police, transmitting the semiannual report of receipts and expenditures of appropriations and other funds for the period . Allocation to subcommittees of budget totals from the concurrent resolution for fiscal year ... : submitted pursuant to section 302 of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, as amended / The joint economic report : report of the Joint Economic Committee, Congress of the United States on the ... Economic report of the President. Summary on the activities of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure for the ... Congress / Annual report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. Contributions to North American ethnology. : Vol. I-VII, IX / Concurrent resolution on the budget : report of the Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives to accompany H. Con. Res. ... together with dissenting, additional dissenting, and supplemental dissenting views. Amendments to the Federal rules of civil procedure. Annual report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. Amendments to the Federal rules of bankruptcy procedure : communication from the Chief Justice, the Supreme Court of the United States transmitting amendments to the Federal rules of bankruptcy procedure as adopted by the Supreme Court, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2075. Disabled American Veterans ... national convention : communication from the National Adjutant, Disabled American Veterans transmitting the report of the proceedings of the organization's ... national convention, including a report of receipts and expenditures as of December 31 ... pursuant to Title 44, U.S. Code, section 1332, and section 3 of Public Law 88-504. Report on the legislative and oversight activities of the Committee on Ways and Means during the ... Congress. Survey of activities of the House Committee on Rules, .. Congress : report by the Committee on Rules. Report on the United States and Mexican boundary survey : made under the direction of the secretary of the Interior / Proceedings of ... National Convention of the American Legion. Annual report of the Board of Trustees of the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance and Disability Insurance Trust Funds. Authority and rules of Senate committees : a compilation of the authority of Senate committees and joint committees, and related materials / United States congressional serial set [vol.3801-7915] United States congressional serial set [vol. 7916-13079] United States congressional serial set [vol. 3000-3800] United States congressional serial set [vol.1-2999] Providing for the expenses of certain committees of the House of Representatives in the ... Congress : report together with additional views. Further revised allocation to subcommittees of budget totals from the concurrent resolution for fiscal year ... / Activities of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. The ... annual report of the boards of trustees of the Federal Hospital Insurance and Federal Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust Funds : communication from the boards of trustees, Federal Hospital Insurance and Federal Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust Funds. Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (summary of minutes) Statement of disbursements of the House as compiled by the Chief Administrative Officer from . A descriptive catalogue of the government publications of the United States, September 5, 1774-March 4, 1881 / Report of the Secretary of the Senate. History, jurisdiction, and a summary of activities of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources during the ... / United States congressional serial set [vol. 15000- ] Report on the revised suballocation of budget allocations for fiscal year . Financial disclosure reports of members of the U.S. House of Representatives of the ... 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In Senate of the United States, December 31, 1817. Mr. Burrill submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the committee to whom was referred the petition of the committee of the yearly meeting of the Society of Friends at Baltimore... In Senate of the United States, December 15, 1817. Mr. Troup submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the President of the United States be requested to cause to be laid before the Senate, such information as he may possess, touching the execution of so much of the first article of the late treaty of peace and amity between his Britannic Majesty and the United States of America, as relates to the restitution of slaves... In Senate of The United States, January 22, 1818. Mr. Ruggles submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on Public Lands be instructed to inquire into the expediency of passing a law, to vest in the State of Ohio... In Senate of the United States, January 19, 1818. Agreeably to notice given, Mr. Morril asked and obtained leave to bring in the following resolution, which was read and passed to a second reading: Resolved, by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, that the Secretary of State cause to be distributed to each of the senators and representatives of the Fifteenth Congress, and to the delegates of territories, who have not been supplied therewith, the sixth volume of laws... In Senate of the United States, January 23, 1818. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Forrest, report: That the petitioner's case was, at the last session, referred by the House of Representatives to the Secretary of State, whose report has been made at the present session. To this report, the Committee refer for a legal and equitable exposition of the nature of the claim. The facts of the case are, that the petitioner, in May 1812, chartered his vessel to the United States... In Senate of the United States, January 19th, 1818. Mr. Ruggles submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on Public Lands be instructed to inquire into the expediency of providing by law for the sale... In Senate of the United States, January 19, 1818. The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Alan Farquhar, of the State of Ohio... In Senate of the United States, January 19, 1818. Mr. Noble submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads be instructed to inquire into the expediency of establishing a post route... In Senate of the United States, December 5, 1817. Agreeably to notice, Mr. Daggett asked and obtained leave to bring in the following resolution, which was read and passed to the second reading: Resolved, by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, that the Secretary of State cause to be distributed, one set of state papers and public documents... In Senate of the United States, December 8, 1817. Mr. Sanford submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee of Finance inquire what alterations or amendments may be requisite in the present system of collecting the duties charged... In Senate of the United States, January 23, 1818. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petitions of Joseph Cumming, administrator of James Murren; and Samuel Parker, executor of George Parker, deceased, report: The petitioners represent the persons in whose right they claim as having been purchasers of lands... In Senate of the United States, January 23, 1818. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Isaac Briggs, report: That they find among the documents referred to by the petitioner, a letter from the Secretary of the Treasury... In Senate of the United States, January 23, 1818. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of John Keemble, report: The petitioner states that he entered the Army of the Revolution as surgeon's mate... In Senate of the United States, December 15, 1817. Mr. Barbour submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the President of the United States be requested to communicate to the Senate, such information as he may possess, and which the public interest will permit him to disclose, relative to our pending negotiation with Spain. In Senate of the United States, December 15, 1817. Mr. Williams, of Mississippi, submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on the Judiciary be instructed to inquire what provisions are necessary to give effect to the laws of the United States, within the State of Mississippi. In Senate of the United States, December 15, 1817. Mr. Daggett, from the committee to whom was referred the resolution authorizing the distribution of certain public documents, reported it with the following amendments... In Senate of the United States, December 15, 1817. Mr. Morrow submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that a committee be appointed to inquire whether any, and if any, what legislative provision is necessary to be made, for ascertaining and establishing the northern boundary line of the State of Ohio... In Senate of the United States, January 30, 1818. Mr. Wilson submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the President of the United States be requested to cause to be laid before the Senate, a statement of all the arms and accoutrements which have been manufactured at the different armories... Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of War, in relation to the manner the troops in the service of the United States, now operating against the Seminole tribe of Indians, have been subsisted, whether by contract or otherwise, and whether they have been regularly furnished with rations. January 30, 1818. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. In Senate of the United States, February 2, 1818. Mr. Storer submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the President of the United States be requested to cause a statement of the progress made under the Act To Provide for Surveying the Coast of the United States... In Senate of the United States, February 2, 1818. Mr. Burrill submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on Public Lands be instructed to report a bill extending, for the term of nine months, from the first day of March, A.D., 1818, the time limited for the exhibition of claims for certain land warrants... In Senate of the United States, December 16, 1817. Mr. Morrow submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on Public Lands be instructed to inquire into the expediency of prohibiting any location or surveys being made under military land warrants, on lands in the Virginia military tract... In Senate of the United States, December 18, 1817. Mr. Eppes submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on Public Lands be instructed to inquire into the expediency of extending for a farther time an act entitled "An Act, Further Extending the Time for Locating Virginia Military Land Warrants, and for Returning the Surveys Thereon to the General Land Office"; and also, the act, entitled "An Act Authorizing Patents To Issue for Lands Located and Surveyed by Virtue of Certain Virginia Resolution Warrants." In Senate of the United States, February 6, 1818. Mr. Wilson submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on the Judiciary be instructed to inquire whether any, and (if any) what amendments... In Senate of the United States, February 6, 1818. Mr. Williams, of Mississippi, submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on Public Lands be instructed to inquire into the expediency of providing by law, for the reservation of such tracts of lands... In Senate of the United States, February 6, 1818. The Committee of Commerce and Manufactures have considered the petition of Joshua Swain and others, inhabitants of the County of Cape May, in the State of New Jersey, which was referred to them by the Senate, and they submit the following... In Senate of the United States, January 5, 1818. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Edmund Dana, report: That during the late war the petitioner appears to have been permitted to act as clothing sutler... In Senate of the United States, February 10, 1818. Mr. Ruggles submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on Military Affairs, be instructed to inquire into the expediency of making provision by law... In Senate of the United States, February 10, 1818. The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial and petition of James Brobson, Marshal of the District of Delaware, praying for some additional compensation to be made to him, report... In Senate of the United States, January 7, 1818. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Brown, report that the petitioner duly entered certain stills... In Senate of the United States, January 7, 1818. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William Purcel and Martin Rose, report: The petitioners accompanied the expedition that marched to Tippecanoe... In Senate of the United States, January 7, 1818. Memorial to the honorable the Senate and the House of Representatives of the United States, in Congress assembled, the petition of the inhabitants of the County of Oneida, in the State of New York; as well manufacturers as others... In Senate of the United States, January 7, 1818. Mr. Tait submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the President of the United States be requested to cause to be laid before the Senate, the proceedings which may have been had, under the act entitled "An Act for the Gradual Increase of the Navy of the United States..." Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of the reports in relation to the surveys and examinations made by naval officers in co-operation with officers of the Corps of Engineers. February 11, 1818. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. In Senate of the United States, February 12, 1818. Mr. Wilson submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on Public Lands be instructed to inquire into the expediency of extending the time allowed, by the "Act To Provide for Designating, Surveying, and Granting, the Military Bounty Lands," approved May 6, 1812, to noncommissioned officers and soldiers... In Senate of the United States, February 12, 1818. The managers on the part of the Senate have met and conferred with those on the part of the House of Representatives, on the subject of the disagreeing votes of the two Houses upon the bill, entitled "An Act Making Appropriations for the Military Service of the United States for the Year 1818..." In Senate of the United States, March 9, 1818. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William Gamble, report: The petitioner appears to have acted as inspector of the Customs at the port of Lewistown in the District of Niagara... In Senate of the United States, March 9, 1818. The joint committee, to whom was referred the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 3rd of March instant, on the subject of the adjournment of Congress, have agreed to report to their respective Houses the following resolution... In Senate of the United States, March 9, 1818. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of John Hall, praying that Congress may pass a law authorizing the allowance of one hundred and fifty doubloons in the settlement of his accounts at the Navy Department, which he states to have been robbed from him... In Senate of the United States, January 12, 1818. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Nathaniel Cutting, report: The petitioner acts as a clerk in the Department of War... In Senate of the United States, January 12, 1818. Mr. Taylor submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on Public Lands be instructed to inquire into the expediency of providing, by law, for the sale of the surplus lands which were reserved to satisfy militia... In Senate of the United States, January 12, 1818. Mr. Ashmun submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on Military Affairs be directed to inquire into the expediency of providing, by law, for the attendance of witnesses before courts martial. In Senate of the United States, January 12, 1818. The Committee on the Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of the trustees for the Vincennes University... In Senate of the United States, January 12, 1818. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William Faris, report: That the petitioner appears to have obtained a patent on the 29th April, 1797, for propelling boats, by wheels... In Senate of the United States, January 13, 1818. Mr. Wilson submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on Military Affairs be instructed to inquire whether any, and if any, what further provisions by law are necessary to secure to the heirs of soldiers who died... In Senate of the United States, January 14, 1818. Mr. Fromentin submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on the Judiciary be instructed to inquire into the expediency of allowing to the judge of the Sixth Circuit Court of the United States... In Senate of the United States, January 14, 1818. Mr. Williams, of Massachusetts, submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the President of the United States be requested to inform the Senate what measures have been taken in pursuance of so much of the third and fourth sections of the act, entitled "An Act To Authorize the Appointment of a Surveyor for the Lands in the Northern Part of the Mississippi Territory"... In Senate of the United States, January 15, 1818. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Rees Hill, respectfully report: That the said Rees Hill commanded a regiment of Pennsylvania militia... In Senate of the United States, February 13, 1818. Agreeably to notice given, Mr. Daggett asked and obtained leave to bring in the following resolution, which was read and passed to a second reading: Resolved by the Senate and House of Representative of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, that the Secretary of State cause to be distributed to each of the judges of the Supreme Court, and of the district courts in the United States, one set of the state papers... Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in pursuance of a resolution of the Senate of the nineteenth of January, 1818, with the letters, &c. referred to in it. February 13, 1818. In Senate of the United States, February 16, 1817 [i.e., 1818]. Mr. Wilson submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads be instructed to inquire into the expediency of establishing a post route... Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a statement of the expenditures upon the public buildings, and an account of their progress for the year 1818. In Senate of the United States, February 18, 1818. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Stockton, report: That the petitioner represents that he has holden office of the Commissioner of Loans, and agent for paying military invalids, in the State of Delaware... In Senate of the United States, February 18, 1818. Mr. Barbour submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on Military Affairs be instructed to inquire into the expediency of changing the mode of supplying the troops of the United States by contract... In Senate of the United States, February 19, 1818. Mr. Tichenor submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the President of the United States be requested to inform the Senate what requisitions were made upon the contractors, between the first day of June, 1817, and the 24th of December, of the same year, for deposits of provisions... In Senate of the United States, February 20, 1818. Mr. Wilson submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the President of the United States be requested to cause to be laid before the Senate a list of all the pensioners of the United States, the sum paid annually to each... In Senate of the United States, February 20, 1818. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Henry Jones, report: That the petitioner states he enlisted in the Army of the United States, on the 27th of December, 1811... In Senate of the United States, February 22, 1818. The Committee on Military Affairs, who were instructed by a resolution of the Senate of the 14th inst. "to inquire whether any, and if any, what further provisions by law are necessary to secure to the heirs of soldiers, who died, or who were killed in the service of their country, during the late war, the bounty in land to which they are equitably entitled," report... In Senate of the United States, February 23, 1818. Mr. Storer submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee of Commerce and Manufactures, to whom was referred the petition of Jacob Wendell and others, owners of fishing vessels detained in Nova Scotia... Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of 2d inst., a statement of all the arms and accoutrements which have been manufactured at the different armories of the United States, with the cost of each stand; and the number delivered to each state respectively, under the act for arming the whole body of the militia. February 24, 1818. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. In Senate of the United States, February 25, 1818. The Joint Library Committee, to whom was referred the memorial of Thomas B. Wait & Sons, beg leave to report: That the memorialists state, that the second edition of their American State Papers, with which Congress has already been furnished, extend no further than to the close of the late war... In Senate of the United States, February 26, 1818. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William Hill, and others, inhabitants of the City of New York, and the Town of Salem, report: That the petitioners were holders of certain debentures issued in their favor... In Senate of the United States, March 2, 1818. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of David Barley, report: That a letter, addressed to the Committee by the Secretary of the Treasury... In Senate of the United States, March 2, 1818. The committee, to whom was referred the petition of Martin Dubbs, report: That from a statement of facts made by the Third Auditor to the committee relating to the petitioner's claims... In Senate of the United States, March 3, 1818. Mr. Talbot submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that a select committee be appointed to inquire into the expediency of adopting some measures proper for the speedy extinguishment of the Indian title to the lands... In Senate of the United States, March 3, 1818. The Committee of Claims, to whom has been referred the memorial of certain merchants of Portsmouth, in New Hampshire, and its vicinity; the memorial of merchants, underwriters, and insurance companies, of Philadelphia; the petition and memorial of merchants and underwriters of Baltimore; and the memorial and petition of merchants and underwriters, citizens of the United States, of Charleston, South Carolina... In Senate of the United States, March 4, 1818. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Philips, report: The petitioner states that he was placed on the pension list of the United States... In Senate of the United States, March 4, 1818. Mr. Campbell submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on the Judiciary be instructed to inquire into the expediency of extending the provisions of the law prescribing the mode in which the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings in each state shall be authenticated... In Senate of the United States, March 6, 1818. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Davis, report: The petitioner appears, from a discharge exhibited to the committee, to have served honorably in the Revolutionary Army... In Senate of the United States, March 6, 1818. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Wright, report: That the petitioner sets forth that he was a soldier in the Revolutionary Army, and served therein, from the commencement to the close of the war... In Senate of the United States, January 17, 1818. The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred a statement from the Treasury Department, showing the amount of duty which accrued on salt imported during the years 1815 and 1816, and from the 1st of January to the 30th June, 1817... In Senate of the United States, January 19, 1818. Mr. Barbour submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on Naval Affairs be instructed to inquire into the expediency of establishing naval depots... Message from the President of the United States, to both Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Fifteenth Congress. December 2, 1817. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. In Senate of the United States, January 21, 1818. Mr. Morrow submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on Public Lands be instructed to inquire whether provision ought not be made, to limit and controul [sic] the issue and location of certificates for lands... In Senate of the United States, January 21, 1818. Mr. Williams, of Tennessee, submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the President of the United States be requested to inform the Senate in what manner the troops in the service of the United States now operating against the Seminole tribe of Indians have been subsisted... In Senate of the United States, January 21, 1818. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom have been referred the memorial of certain commissioned officers of the Navy, under the rank of commanders, and also the memorial of certain officers of the Marine Corps attached to the Mediterranean Squadron, have had the same under consideration, and report... In Senate of the United States, January 22, 1818. Mr. Tichenor submitted the following motions for consideration: Resolved, that the Military Committee be instructed to inquire into the expediency of repealing or modifying so much of the second section of the act, establishing the military staff, as relates to hospital surgeons... In Senate of the United States, January 22, 1818. The committee to whom was referred a resolution of the Senate, directing them to inquire into the expediency of providing, by law, for enforcing the attendance of witnesses, before courts martial... In Senate of the United States, January 22, 1818. The Committee on the Judiciary have, according to the order of the Senate, had under consideration the expediency of allowing to the judge of the Sixth Circuit Court of the United States a sum equal to the salary of the judge of the District Court of South Carolina... Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report, prepared in obedience to a resolution of the Senate of the eleventh Dec., 1817. January 22, 1818. Read, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States, January 27, 1818. The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred a resolution directing "that a commissioner of the General Land Office furnish each soldier who may receive a patent for military bounty land..." In Senate of the United States, January 27, 1818. The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Bevan of Georgia, report: The petitioner states he has imported from Liverpool, in England, a highly improved steam engine, intended to impel a mill for roling [i.e., rolling] steel to make patent hoes... In Senate of the United States, January 28, 1818. Mr. Ashmun submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on the Judiciary be instructed to inquire into the expediency of providing for the security of passengers in stage coaches, in which the mail of the United States... In Senate of the United States, December 18, 1817. Mr. Ruggles submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the committee on so much of the President's message as relates to roads and canals, be instructed to inquire into the expediency of providing by law, for the appointment of commissioners to survey, lay out, and mark, a road from the west bank of the Ohio River... In Senate of the United States, February 6, 1818. Mr. Morrow submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the committee appointed on the memorial of the State of Tennessee, respecting claims to lands in that state, be instructed to inquire into the propriety of making a reservation of land for the establishment of a military depot, armory... Message from the President of the United States, complying with the resolution of the Senate of the eleventh of this month. December 18, 1817. Printed by the order of the Senate of the United States. In Senate of the United States, December 22, 1817. Mr. Noble submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on Finance be instructed to inquire what legislative provisions are necessary, if any, to authorize the payment of the three per cent. now due, or that which may hereafter be due, to the State of Indiana... In Senate of the United States, December 23, 1817. Agreeably to notice given yesterday, Mr. Morril asked and obtained leave to introduce the following resolution, which was read, and passed to the second reading: Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, that the Commissioner of the General Land Office furnish each soldier... In Senate of the United States, December 23, 1817. Mr. Smith submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Secretary of the Treasury be directed to lay before the Senate a statement of the amount of duties on imported salt... In Senate of the United States, December 23, 1817. Mr. Dickerson, agreeably to notice given yesterday, and in obedience to instructions received from the Legislature of New Jersey, asked and obtained leave to introduce a resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States, as it respects the election of representatives in Congress, and the appointment of electors of President and Vice President of the United States... In Senate of the United States, December 24, 1817. The Committee of Claims, to whom has been referred the petition of Silas Willard, report: That the petitioner stands bound in a recognizance to the United States, in the penal sum of $4000, for the appearance of John M. Willard, in the circuit court of Vermont, who stands charged... In Senate of the United States, December 29, 1817. Mr. Tait submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on the Militia be instructed to inquire into the expediency of augmenting the pay of the militia... Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the sixteenth instant, relative to the restitution of slaves under the first article of the Treaty of Ghent. December 29, 1817 In Senate of the United States, December 29, 1817. Read, and ordered to be printed. To the Congress of the United States. The General Assembly of the State of Tennessee begs leave to address your honorable body on the subject of the unsatisfied claims for land... In Senate of the United States, December 30, 1817. Mr. Daggett submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the President of the United States be requested to cause to be laid before the Senate, a statement of the proceedings which may have been had under an act of Congress, passed the third of March, 1817, entitled "An Act To Set Apart and Dispose of Certain Public Lands..." In Senate of the United States, December 30, 1817. Mr. Smith submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that "a statement, from the Treasury Department, showing the amount of duty which accrued on salt..." In Senate of the United States, December 30, 1817. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petitions of William Edwards and John G. Stubbs, report that the petitioners, covenanted with the Surveyor General of the United States, on the 25th of August, 1815, separately, each to survey twelve townships of land in the Illinois Territory... In Senate of the United States, December 30th, 1817. Read, and ordered to be printed. Treasury Department, 26th Dec., 1817. Sir, in obedience to a resolution of the Senate of the 24th inst. directing the Secretary of the Treasury to lay before the Senate a statement of the amount of duties on imported salt... In Senate of the United States, December 31, 1817. Mr. Burrill submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on the District of Columbia be instructed to inquire into the expediency of commencing the erection of the centre building of the Capitol... In Senate of the United States, January 2, 1818. Agreeably to notice given, Mr. Sanford asked and obtained leave to bring in the following resolution, which was twice read by unanimous consent and committed: Resolved, by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, that the journal of the convention, which formed the present Constitution of the United States... In Senate of the United States, January 2, 1818. Mr. Leake submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on Public Lands be instructed to inquire into the expediency of amending the several laws relative to the sale of public lands. In Senate of the United States, January 2, 1818. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Weaver Bennet, report: That the petitioner represents himself to have shipped as a sergeant of marines, on board the public armed brig, Washington... In Senate of the United States, January 2, 1818. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Haffield White, report: That the petitioner represents himself, in the month of April, 1777, to have been in military service... In Senate of the United States, January 2, 1818. Honorable William H. Crawford, esq. Sir, your petitioners beg leave most respectfully to represent to you for your consideration the following case, the severity of which has nearly ruined your petitioners. In the month of February, 1814, the brig Anno... In Senate of the United States, January 5, 1818. The Committee on the Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Joel Rivers, report: That it appears from the statement made by the petitioner, that he has, within the last year, commenced on improvement near Fort Claiborne... In Senate of the United States, January 6, 1818. Mr. Ruggles submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on Public Lands be instructed to inquire whether any, and if any, what alterations are necessary to the laws relative to section No. 29, reserved for the support of the Gospel... In Senate of the United States, January 6, 1818. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of John Rice, report that the petitioner, in November, 1808, enlisted for five years in the 4th Regt. U. States' Infantry; and that, on the 7th day of November, 1811, in an action with the enemy at Tippecanoe... In Senate of the United States, January 7, 1818. The Military Committee, to whom was referred the petition of John Hebbert and others, report: The petitioners state they enlisted during the late war with England, in the 43rd Regiment of Infantry, and continued in service until after the ratification of the treaty of peace, when they procured substitutes... In Senate of the United States, January 7th, 1818. Mr. Campbell submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on Military Affairs be instructed to inquire into the expediency of requiring by law the nomination of agents to Indian tribes... In Senate of the United States, January 7, 1818. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William Essenbeck, report: The petitioner was messenger in the office of the Secretary of the Treasury... In Senate of the United States, January 20, 1818. Mr. Tait submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on the Judiciary be instructed to inquire into the expediency of repealing the third section of an act passed the 3rd day of March last past, entitled "An Act To Establish a Separate Territorial Government for the Eastern Part of the Mississippi Territory..." In Senate of the United States, January 20, 1818. The Committee of Commerce and Manufactures, to whom was referred a letter from Julie Plantou to the President of the Senate, proposing to sell to the United States an allegorical painting of the Treaty of Ghent... In Senate of the United States, January 20, 1818. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Peters and Sabin Pond, report that the petitioners were owners of the brig Romulus, a vessel of the United States, which in February, 1813, they were induced to put under Swedish flag, to elude the British cruisers... In Senate of the United States, January 20, 1818. The Committee on Pensions, to whom have been referred the petition of Ephraim Shaler, De La Fayette Wilcox, and Alphonso Wetmore, first lieutenants of the Sixth Regiment United States' Infantry... In Senate of the United States, December 9, 1817. Agreeably to notice, Mr. Barbour asked and obtained leave to bring in the following resolution, which was read and passed to the second reading. Resolution for an amendment to the Constitution of the United States, in relation to internal improvements... In Senate of the United States, December 10th, 1817. Mr. Sanford submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Secretary of the Treasury lay before the Senate information of the progress which has been made in the settlement of public accounts... In Senate of the United States, December 10th, 1817. Mr. Morril submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the President of the United States be requested to communicate to the Senate, such information as he may possess relating to the progress made in surveying the several tracts of military bounty lands... In Senate of the United States, December 12th, 1817. Mr. Lacock submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on the Judiciary be instructed to inquire into the expediency of dividing the State of Pennsylvania into two judicial districts... In Senate of the United States, December 12, 1817. Mr. Daggett submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on the Judiciary be instructed to inquire into the expediency of passing a law on the subject of bankruptcies... In Senate of the United States, December 12th, 1817. Mr. Campbell submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on Public Lands be instructed to inquire into the expediency of providing, by law, for authorizing those who hold titles, derived from the State of North Carolina, to lands in that part of the State of Tennessee... In Senate of the United States, January 26, 1818. Mr. Goldsborough submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the President of the United States be requested to cause a statement of expenditures upon the public buildings... In Senate of the United States, January 27, 1818. Mr. Talbott submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on the Judiciary be instructed to inquire into the expediency of so far changing the present judicial system of the United States, as to provide for the gradual diminution of the judges who at present compose the Supreme Court... In Senate of the United States, January 27, 1818. Mr. Otis submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee of Claims be instructed to inquire into the expediency of providing for the examination and allowance of moneys paid by the State of Massachusetts for the supplies and services of the militia... In Senate of the United States, February 2, 1818. The Committee of Commerce and Manufactures have considered the petition of William G. Ridgely, which was referred to them by the Senate; and they submitted the following report... Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the eighth of January last, of the proceedings which may have been had, under an act entitled "An Act for the Gradual Increase of the Navy of the United States, " specifying the number of ships put on the stocks and of what class; the quantity of materials procured for ship building and also, the sums of money which may have been paid out of the fund, created by said act, and for what objects; and likewise, the contracts which may have been entered into, in execution of the act aforesaid, on which moneys may not yet have been advanced. February 2, 1818. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. In Senate of the United States, February 3, 1818. Mr. Campbell submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on Military Affairs be instructed to inquire into the expediency of establishing, by law, the salaries of Indian agents... In Senate of the United States, February 3, 1818. Agreeably to notice given, Mr. Ruggles asked and obtained leave to bring the following resolution, which was read and passed to a second reading. Resolution relative to the distribution of the late edition of the land laws. In Senate of the United States, February 4, 1818. Mr. Williams, of Tennessee, submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the President of the United States be requested to cause to be laid before the Senate a list of the names of the several agents of Indian affairs... In Senate of the United States, February 5, 1818. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Elijah Rice, respectfully report: That the petitioner claims one hundred acres of land to which he was entitled by an act of Congress, for his services during the Revolutionary War... In Senate of the United States, February 2, 1818. Mr. Daggett submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on Military Affairs be instructed to inquire into the expediency of repealing, or altering, the law passed in 1812, establishing brevet rank... In Senate of the United States, December 18, 1817. Mr. Noble submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on Public Lands be instructed to inquire into the expediency of establishing a land office in the eastern part of the State of Indiana. |
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In Senate of the United States, March 16, 1818. Mr. Roberts submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that a committee be appointed to inquire into the expediency of making further provisions by law for preventing the introduction of slaves... In Senate of the United States, March 11, 1818. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Margaret White, widow of Colonel Anthony Walton White, make report: That the petitioner represents her late husband... Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in obedience to a resolution of the Senate of the third of February last, a report from the Secretary of the Treasury respecting the progress made under the Act To Provide for Surveying the Coast of the United States. March 16, 1818. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, respecting the supplies of the Northwestern Army, within certain periods, therein specified, by contractors, commissaries, and agents, and the expense thereby incurred. April 10, 1818. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. In Senate of the United States, March 13, 1818. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Belinda Bowee, report... In Senate of the United States, March 20, 1818. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Anthony Gale, report: The petitioner represents himself to have made sundry disbursements, while senior officer of the Marine Corps stationed at Philadelphia, on account of that service... In Senate of the United States, April 3, 1818. Mr. King submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Secretary of the Treasury do report to the Senate the sum of the funded debt of the United States... In Senate of the United States, March 10, 1818. Mr. Storer submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on Post Office and Post Roads be instructed to inquire into the causes which so frequently prevent the due arrival of the public mail. In Senate of the United States, March 11, 1818. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of James Moore, make report: That the petitioner appears to have been actually employed in different services during the whole of the Revolutionary War... In Senate of the United States, March 11, 1818. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Benjamin Wells, report: The petitioner states he served as a forage master in the Revolutionary War... Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of War, respecting the requisitions that were made on the contractors between the 1st of June and the 24th of December, 1817, for deposites of provisions, in advance, at the several posts on the frontiers of Georgia, and the adjoining territory; their conduct in compliance therewith; the amount of money advanced to B.G. Orr; and the extent of his failure; with a copy of the articles of contract entered into with him. March 11, 1818. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. In Senate of the United States, March 12, 1818. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Ashael Clark, report: That the petitioner acted as judge advocate of a court martial detailed in the State of New York... In Senate of the United States, March 12, 1818. The Committee of Claims, to whom has been referred the memorial of a committee on behalf of the surviving officers of the Revolutionary Army, soliciting an equitable settlement of the half pay for life as promised by the resolves of Congress, make report... In Senate of the United States, March 12, 1818. Mr. Goldsborough, from the Committee on the District of Columbia, to whom was referred the petition of John Adlum, report: That a law, passed on the 5th July, 1812, authorizes the President of the United States to lease out, for a term not exceeding ten years, the reservations of the public grounds in the City of Washington... In Senate of the United States, March 12, 1818. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Michael Hogan, make report: That they find the petitioner's house in the Village of Utica, in the State of New York, was forcibly occupied... In Senate of the United States, March 13, 1818. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Godfrey H. Belding, report: That the petitioner states in September, 1812, he enlisted in the 11th Regiment of Infantry... In Senate of the United States, March 31, 1818. Read and passed to the second reading. Resolution directing the printing and distribution of the act to provide for the surviving officers and soldiers of the Revolutionary Army... Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a statement of the proceedings which may have been had under the act of Congress passed on the 3rd of March, 1817, entitled "An Act To Set Apart and Dispose of Certain Public Lands, for the Encouragement and Cultivation of the Vine and Olive." March 16, 1818. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. In Senate of the United States, March 16, 1818. Mr. Storer submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Secretary of War be instructed to procure copies of the existing militia laws... In Senate of the United States, March 17, 1818. Mr. King submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the President of the United States be, and hereby is, requested to cause to be resumed and completed, a survey of the harbors of Boston, Newport, New York... In Senate of the United States, March 20, 1818. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Benoni Williams, report: That the petitioner states, that in the winter of 1813 he was stationed at Fort Megs... In Senate of the United States, March 20, 1818. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Phineas Meigs, report: In May, 1814, a detachment from the enemy's ships, then stationed off New London, landed and set fire to a dwelling house owned by the petitioner... In Senate of the United States, March 20, 1818. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Richard Frisby, report: The petitioner is owner of a farm on Fairlee Point, situate[d] on the waters of the Chesapeake, in Kent County, Maryland... In Senate of the United States, March 20, 1818. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John G. Bogert, of the City of New York, report: That it appears by the memorial of the petitioner, that in the year 1805, sundry judgments, to a considerable amount, were obtained in favor of the United States... In Senate of the United States, March 23, 1818. Mr. Ruggles submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on Finance be instructed to inquire into the expediency of extending further time to the purchasers of public land... In Senate of the United States, March 23, 1818. The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred a resolution of the Senate instructing them to inquire into the expediency of "extending the provisions of the law prescribing the mode in which the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings in each state shall be authenticated, so as to take effect in every other state..." In the Senate of the United States, March 24, 1818. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Alexander Levie, report: That your committee have examined the case of the petitioner. He states that he is poor, and prays to be placed on the pension list... In Senate of the United States, March 24, 1818. Agreeably to notice given, Mr. Dickerson asked and obtained leave to bring in the following resolution, which was read and passed to the second reading: Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, that the thanks of Congress be, and they are hereby, presented to Major General William Henry Harrison, and Isaac Shelby... In Senate of the United States, March 24, 1818. The Committee of the Senate on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of sundry citizens of Philadelphia, asking the interposition of Congress in behalf of Richard W. Meade, an American citizen unjustly and wantonly confined in a dungeon in Spain by the authority of that government, have given to the subject the deliberation its importance deserved, and beg leave to submit the following report... In Senate of the United States, March 25, 1818. The Committee of Commerce and Manufactures have considered the petition of Richard H. Wilcocks, which was referred to them by the Senate, and they submit the following report... In Senate of the United States, March 25, 1818. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Patten, report... In Senate of the United States, March 25, 1818. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Eli Hart, report... In Senate of the United States, March 25, 1818. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Catherine M. Smith, administratrix of the estate of J.D. [i.e., Thomas D.] Smith, deceased, report... In Senate of the United States, March 25, 1818. Mr. Troup submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on the Militia be instructed to inquire into the expediency of setting apart and appropriating the dividends which shall arise from the shares held by the government... In Senate of the United States, March 25, 1818. Read and passed to a second reading. Resolution directing the Secretary for the Department of State to prepare an index to the acts and resolutions of Congress... In Senate of the United States, March 26, 1818. The Committee of Finance, to whom was referred the memorial of Shubael Conout, of the Town of Detroit, report... In Senate of the United States, March 26, 1818. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Randolph, report: That during the late war, the petitioner alleges he furnished rations to the troops of the United States... In Senate of the United States, March 27, 1818. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Vassel White, report: That your committee have examined the case of the petitioner. He states that he served in the Revolutionary War as a soldier... In Senate of the United States, March 27, 1818. Mr. Troup submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads be instructed to inquire into the expediency of changing the post route between Midgeville and Darien... In Senate of the United States, March 27, 1818. The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, who were instructed by a resolution of the 29th January, "to inquire into the expediency of providing for the security of passengers in stage coaches..." In Senate of the United States, March 27, 1818. Mr. Horsey submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads be instructed to inquire into the expediency of increasing the compensation of the postmaster... Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate "to cause to be laid before them a list of all the pensioners of the United States, the sum annually paid to each, and the states or territories in which the said pensioners are respectively paid." March 28, 1818. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. In Senate of the United States, March 30, 1818. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of certain citizens, inhabitants of Knox County, in the State of Indiana... In Senate of the United States, March 31, 1818. Mr. Goldsborough submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that in addition to the harbors and waters ordered to be surveyed by a resolution of the 18th of this month... In Senate of the United States, March 31, 1818. The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the petitions of William P. Farrand and others, importing merchants of Philadelphia... In Senate of the United States, April 1, 1818. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Ann Welsh, report: That the petitioner states she is the sole executrix of her brother... In Senate of the United States, April 1, 1818. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel F. Hooker, report: That the petitioner was owner of a garden and certain lots in the village... In Senate of the United States, April 3, 1818. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Francis Henderson, report: The petitioner, in right of his wife, the daughter and only child of colonel John Laurens... In Senate of the United States, April 4, 1814. Agreeably to notice given, Mr. Barbour asked and obtained leave to bring in the following resolution, which was read and passed to the second reading: Resolved, by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, that the Secretary of State be, and he is hereby authorized, to subscribe for and receive, for the use and disposal of Congress, five hundred copies of the edition of Statistical Annals... In Senate of the United States, April 4, 1818. The Committee on the Militia, to whom was referred a resolution respecting the expediency of setting apart and appropriating the dividends which shall arise from the shares held by the government in the Bank of the United States, to the manufacture of arms and equipment... In Senate of the United States, April 6, 1818. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Smith P. Slocum, of Pawtuxet in the State of Rhode Island... Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, to the Chairman of the Committee of Finance of the Senate, in relation to the application of the Board of Directors to the Congress, for permission to issue bills and notes by other persons than the President and Cashier of that bank. April 9, 1818. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, containing a list of the names of the several agents of Indian Affairs and of the agents of Indian trading houses, with the pay and emoluments of the agents respectively. April 10, 1818. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. In Senate of the United States, April 10, 1818. The committee, to whom was referred the resolution authorizing a subscription for five hundred copies of Statistical Annals, proposed to be published by Adam Seybert, and the purchase of a certain number of copies of a Statistical View of the Commerce of the United States, by Timothy Pitkin, beg leave to report... In Senate of the United States, April 14, 1818. Mr. Horsey submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Secretary of the Treasury procure, and lay before the Senate of the United States, immediately after the next session of Congress, a statement showing what sum was actually paid by the subscribers, on account of the capital stock of the Bank of the United States... In Senate of the United States, April 14, 1818. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel Smith, attorney for Elisha Allen, report: The petitioner asks, on behalf of his principal, who was an ensign in a brigade of militia in the service of the United States during the late war, in which he acted as deputy wagon master... In Senate of the United States, April 15, 1818. Mr. Goldsborough submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the President of the United States be requested to direct the proper officer to lay before the Senate, at an early period of their next session, a list of the useless offices of the Customs... Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in obedience to a resolution of the Senate of the fourth instant, the amount of the funded debt of the United States bearing an interest at seven, six, and three per cent, which has been paid by the subscribers towards the capital of the Bank of the United States, distinguishing the amount of each, which has been paid upon the several instalments; stating the sums and species of funded debt sold by the Bank; how much thereof was redeemed by the United States; how much has been sold without the United States; and how much is now held by the Bank. April 15, 1818. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. In Senate of the United States, April 16, 1818. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Lieutenant Samuel Brown, respectfully report: That the petitioner represents himself as having been a private in the battles of Bunker Hill, Lexington and Concord, and a lieutenant in General Arnold's detachment against Quebec, where his captain was killed, the command of the company devolved on him, and he and they were eventually made prisoners... In Senate of the United States, April 16, 1818. Mr. Tait submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the President of the United States be requested to cause to be laid before the Senate, as early as possible in the next session, a full statement respecting the Navy Pension Fund... In Senate of the United States, April 17, 1818. Mr. Lacock submitted the following resolution, which was read and passed to the second reading: Resolved, that Robert Tweedy, Tobias Simpson, and George Hicks, assistants to the sergeant at arms... In Senate of the United States, April 18, 1818. Mr. Johnson submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the reports of the commissioners for the districts east and west of Pearl River, in West Florida, relative to land claims, together with the memorials, petitions, and other papers addressed to the Senate upon the same subject, be referred to the Secretary of the Treasury... Memorial of Thomas Tenant and George Stiles, of the City of Baltimore, merchants, and ship owners, praying that certificates of registry may be granted to their vessels. February 2, 1818. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce and Manufactures. |
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Letter from his Excellency David Holmes, Governor of the State of Mississippi, transmitting a copy of the constitution and form of government of the said state. December 4, 1817. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements relating to the internal duties and direct tax; and an abstract of the official emoluments and expenditures attending the collection of the same. December 5, 1817. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Message from the President of the United States, to both Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Fifteenth Congress. December 2, 1817. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting his annual report on the state of the finances; prepared in obedience to the "Act Supplementary to an Act To Establish the Treasury Department." December 8, 1817. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. |
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Message from the President of the United States, communicating information pursuant to a resolution of the House of Representatives, of the twelfth instant, of the members of the present Congress who have held offices since the fourth of March, last. December 29, 1817. Referred to the Committee of Elections. Report of the select committee, appointed on the 16th ultimo, to inquire into the expediency of altering the flag of the United States. January 6, 1818. Accompanied with a bill to alter the flag of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting an account of moneys transferred during the recess of Congress, from one specific appropriation to another, by authority of the President of the United States. January 5, 1818. Referred to the Committee on Public Expenditure. Resolutions offered by Mr. Johnson, of Kentucky, and Mr. Walker, of North Carolina. December 9, 1817. Read and committed to a Committee of the Whole House, on Monday next. Report of the Committee on Private Land Claims, on the petition of Gabriel Winter and others, accompanying a bill "Confirming Certain Lands in the County of Arkansas, in the Missouri Territory, to the Heirs of Elisha Winter, and to the Heirs of William Winter." December 30, 1817. Read and committed to a Committee of the Whole House, to-morrow. Report of the Secretary of War, of the number of warrants for military bounty land, issued to soldiers who served during the late war, and the quantity of land included in such warrants. December 12, 1817. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating his reason for not transferring the public moneys, deposited in certain state and other local banks, to the Bank of the United States. December 12, 1817. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report in the case of Winslow and Henry Lewis. December 15, 1817. Read, and, with a bill for their relief, committed to a Committee of the Whole House, to-morrow. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, to the Chairman of the Committee on Pensions and Revolutionary Claims, accompanied with a report of the outstanding loan office certificates, Army certificates, and indents of interest, that appear on the books of the Treasury. January 2, 1818. Accompanying "A Bill To Authorize the Payment of Certain Loan Office Certificates." Report, in part, of the committee on so much of the President's message as relates to roads, canals, and seminaries of learning. December 15, 1817. Read and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on Friday next. Message from the President of the United States, communicating information of the proceeding of certain persons who took possession of Amelia Island and of Galvezton [sic], during the summer of the present year, and made establishments there. December 15, 1817. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the Committee of Elections, in the case of Elias Earle. January 5, 1818. Report of the Secretary of War, "prepared in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives, of the seventeenth ultimo," of the amount of pensions which have been granted to the widows and orphans of deceased officers and soldiers of the late war, with the number of each grade of officers, &c. January 5, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a list of the persons who have been added to the pension list since May 28, 1813, &c. &c. January 5, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the Committee on the Public Lands, on the subject of increasing the price at which the lands of the United States shall hereafter be sold. January 5, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. Petition and documents of Gabriel Winter. Ordered to be printed by the House of Representatives. Memorial of the Mississippi Convention, praying an extension of the limits of that state. December 17, 1817. Read, and referred to Mr. Poindexter, Mr. Speed, Mr. Robertson, of Louisiana, Mr. Claiborne, and Mr. Cobb. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate of the appropriations for the service of the year 1818. December 17, 1817. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Report of the Committee of Claims, on the case of John I. Pattison. December 18, 1817. Read and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on 1st January next. Report of a select committee appointed to inquire into the claims of certain detachments of the militia of Georgia, during the years 1793 and 1794. December 22, 1817. Accompanying a bill authorizing the payment of certain militia claims of the State of Georgia. Message from the President of the United States, communicating, pursuant to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the eleventh inst. a report of the present strength of the Army of the United States; its distribution among the several military posts; and its competency to defend the several fortifications &c. &c. December 22, 1817. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the Committee on the Judiciary, who were instructed to inquire whether any, and if any, what legal provisions are necessary to prescribe the effect which the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of each state shall have in the courts of every other state. December 23, 1817. Accompanied with "A Bill To Prescribe the Effect which Certain Records and Judicial Proceedings of the Courts of Each State Shall Have in Every Other State, and in the Courts of the United States." Report of the Committee of Claims, on the petition of Alexander Worster. December 12, 1817. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House on Wednesday next. December 29, 1817. Passed through Committee of the Whole with amendment, and laid on the table without concurrence. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a list of the officers who held brevet rank in the Army of the United States at the close of the late war; and a list of all the officers of the present Army of the United States who now hold brevets higher than their lineal rank, &c. December 29, 1817. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, of the amount of receipts into the Treasury of the United States, from imports, internal taxes, and other sources of revenue, within the District of Columbia, from the assumption of the jurisdiction by Congress, in 1801. Also, a statement of registered tonnage, &c. within said district. December 30, 1817. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. Petition from the citizens of the Counties of Clarke, Monroe, Washington, Mobile, and Baldwin, in the Alabama Territory. October, 1817. December 30, 1817. Referred to the select committee, appointed on the 17th instant, on a memorial of the Mississippi Convention, relating to an extension of the limits of that state. Report of the Committee of Claims, on the petition of John Anderson, with a bill for his relief. December 31, 1817. Committed, with the bill, to a Committee of the Whole House on Friday next. Report of the Committee of Claims, on the petition of Andrew J. Villard. January 2, 1818. Read and ordered to lie on the table. Report of the Committe [sic] of Ways and Means, on the petition of Purley Keyes, with a bill for the relief of Purley Keyes and Jason Fairbanks. January 2, 1818. Committed, with the bill, to the Committee of the Whole House on Monday next. Reports from the War Department, made to the House of Representatives on the fourteenth March, 1800, and fourth of February, 1803, respecting claims against the United States for services of the militia of Georgia, in the years 1793 and 1794. January 2, 1818. Ordered to be printed by the House of Representatives of the United States. Report of the Committee of Elections, on the petition of C. Hammond, contesting the seat of Samuel Herrick. January 5, 1818. Read and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on Wednesday next. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the expenditure and application of moneys drawn from the Treasury by the Secretary of War, from the first October, 1816, to the thirtieth of September, 1817; and of unexpended balances of former appropriations, on first October, 1816. January 5, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the Committee of Ways and Means, accompanying a bill to abolish the internal duties. December 9, 1817. Read and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee of Revisal and Unfinished Business. December 12, 1817. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. |
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Report of the committee to whom was referred so much of the President's message as relates to the introduction of slaves from Amelia Island. January 10, 1818. Accompanied with a bill supplementary to the act, to prohibit the importation of slaves into any port or place within the jurisdiction of the United States; passed 2d March, 1807 Letter from the Secretary of War, to the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, containing observations on the appropriations for the military service of the United States, for the years 1817, and 1818. January 14, 1818. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House, on the bill making appropriations for the payment of the arrearages which have been incurred for the support of the military establishment of the United States, previous to 1st January, 1817. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the annual statement of the district tonnage of the United States, on the thirty-first December, 1816; with a letter from the Register of the Treasury, explanatory of the same. January 16, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the exports of the produce and manufactures of the United States, and of the produce and manufactures of foreign countries, from the 1st October, 1816, to 30th September, 1817. January 19, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the Committee of Claims, on the petition of Major Loring Austin, accompanied with a bill for his relief. January 23, 1818. Read, and with the bill committed to a Committee of the Whole House on Monday next. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting pursuant to a resolution of the House of Representatives of ninth Dec. last, information of the roads made, or in progress, under the authority of the Executive of the United States; the states and territories through which they pass, or are intended to pass; the periods when they were ordered to be made, and how far they have extended. January 23, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the Committee of Claims, on the petition of Thomas Miller and Stephen Baker, accompanied with a bill for their relief. February 2, 1818. Ordered to be printed by the House of Representatives. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the case of John Bate. December 24, 1817. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. December 24, 1817. Referred to the Committee of Claims. January 6, 1818. Bill reported with amendments, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on Monday next. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of contracts made by the Commissioners of the Navy during the year 1817. January 7, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the committee on so much of the public accounts and expenditures as relate to the War Department, on the case of Col. Elias Earle. January 9, 1818. Read and ordered to lie on the table. Report of the committee on so much of the President's message as relates to the militia. January 9, 1818. Accompanied with a bill to provide for organizing, arming, and disciplining the militia, &c. &c. Message from the President of the United States, communicating information of the troops of the United States having taken possession of Amelia Island, in East Florida. January 13, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a list of the names of persons to whom patents have been issued, for the invention of any new or useful art, or machine, manufacture, or composition of matter, or any improvement thereon, from the 1st of January, 1817, to the 1st of January, 1818. January 13, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the Committee of Ways and Means, on the petition of Joseph Thorn accompanied with a bill for his relief. January 14, 1818. Report of the Committee of Ways and Means, on the petition of Mary Graeff. January 14, 1818. Read, concurred in, petition rejected. January 15, 1818. Reconsidered, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee on the Public Lands, on the petition of George Pearson, accompanied with a bill for his relief. January 16, 1818. Read, and with the bill committed to a Committee of the Whole House on Monday next. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting sundry documents in relation to the claim of the representatives of Caron de Beaumarchais. January 16, 1818. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting sundry statements, in relation to the Navy Pension Fund. January 20, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the committee to which was referred so much of the President's message, as relates to Indian affairs, accompanied with a bill for establishing trading houses with the Indian tribes, &c. &c. Made January 22d, 1818, and with the bill committed to a Committee of the Whole House on Monday next. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the names of the clerks employed in that Department, and the salaries given to each. January 27, 1818. Read, and referred to the committee appointed on the 23d instant, to inquire what alterations are necessary to be made in the "Act To Regulate and Fix the Compensation of Clerks," &c. &c. Memorial of the merchants, traders, and manufacturers of Baltimore. January 6, 1818. Referred to the Committee on Manufacturers. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting statements of names of the clerks employed in the Navy Department, and office of the Commissioners of the Navy, and the compensation allowed to each. January 7, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. Report of the Committee on Pensions and Revolutionary Claims, on the petition of Edmund Brooke. December 23, 1817. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. January 7, 1818. Considered, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on Monday next. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting sundry statements in relation to Navy hospitals. January 20, 1818. Read, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of such measures as may be necessary for the more effectual execution of the laws for the collection of the duties on imported goods, wares, and merchandise; prepared in obedience to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th of February, 1817. January 20, 1818. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Report of the Committee of Claims, on the case of Henry Williams. January 23, 1818. Read, agreed to, petition rejected. January 26, 1818. Recommitted to the Committee of Claims. Report of the Committee on Public Buildings, &c. accompanied with a bill to provide for additional buildings for the accommodation of the several executive departments. January 26, 1818. Read, and with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House on Thursday next. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of contracts made in the year 1817 for supplying the Army of the United States with rations; and the contracts made during the same year, by the Ordnance Department, and the Commissary General of Purchases. January 26, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting, in obedience to a resolution of the House of Representatives, of the twenty-second instant, copies of the proceedings of the court martial ordered by Commodore Isaac Chauncey, on the Mediterranean station, for the trial of Captain Oliver H. Perry; also, for the trial of Captain John Heath of the Marine Corps. January 30, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, pursuant to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the twenty-third Dec. last, information relative to the detention in confinement of Richard W. Meade. January 30, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the Committee of Claims, on the petition of Benjamin Berry, accompanied with a bill for his relief. February 2, 1818. Read, and ordered to be printed. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the expenditure and application of the moneys drawn from the Treasury on account of the Navy, from first of October, 1816, to thirtieth of September, 1817; and of the unexpended balances of former appropriations remaining in the Treasury, on the 1st Oct., 1816. January 7, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. |
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Report of the Committee of Claims, on the petition of Major John Whistler. February 6, 1818. Read and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on Monday next. Letter from the Acting Secretary of War, transmitting information relative to the claims of the State of Massachusetts for payment of the expenses of the militia, ordered out by the executive authority of the state, during the late war. February 20, 1817. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the Committee of Ways and Means, on the petitions of Daniel Manley, and Taylor and Walker. February 3, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the Committee of Claims, on the case of Samuel Hughes. February 3, 1818. Read and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on Monday next. Report of the Committee of Ways and Means, on the petition of Nathaniel Goddard, and others, formerly owners of the ship Ariadne and her cargo, accompanied with a bill for the relief of the owners of the ship Ariadne, &c. &c. February 10, 1818. Read, and with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee of Ways and Means, on the petition of John Wilmot accompanied with a bill for his relief. February 11, 1818. Read, and with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, pursuant to a resolution of the House of Representatives, passed at the last session, a report of the number and conditions of the contracts which have been made for the supply of arms for the United States since the adoption of the Constitution, &c. &c &c. February 11, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the committee appointed on the part of the House of Representatives, to confer with a committee of the Senate, on the subject of the disagreeing votes of the two Houses, on the amendment of the Senate, to the bill making appropriations for the military service of the United States for the year 1818. February 12, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the Director of the Mint, of assays made of several species of foreign gold and silver coins, pursuant to the act of April 29, 1816. February 12, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting two statements from the General Land Office, showing the quantity of land in each district in the which the public lands have been exposed to sale, the quantity which has been sold, and the quantity which remains for sale; and the emoluments of the receivers and registers of the land offices for four years preceding the 1st day of October, 1817. February 2, 1818. Read, and committed to the Committee on Public Lands. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of monies paid at the Treasury during the year 1817, for miscellaneous claims not otherwise provided for; and a statement of contracts for supplies during the same year, by the Treasury Department; also, the purchases or payments made for supplies by the collectors for Customs, during the year 1811, in relation to the revenue, and to the temporary relief of sick and disabled seamen. February 4, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Mr. Mumford's communication to the Committee of Elections. February 6, 1818. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House, to which was this day committed the report of the Committee of Elections, in the case of George Mumford. Letter from the Secretary of War, on the subject of a call of the House of Representatives United States, for information relative to the claim of Massachusetts for expenses incurred in calling out the militia of that state during the late war. February 6, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. Report of the Committee of Elections, in the case of George Mumford, one of the representatives of the State of North Carolina. February 6, 1818. Read and committed to the Committee of the Whole House, to which was committed the report of the Committee of Elections, in the case of Samuel Herrick. Report of the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund. February 9, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting copies of the accounts of General Arthur St. Clair. February 9, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the committee to whom was referred that part of the President's message which relates to the commercial intercourse of the U. States with the British West India islands and North American colonies, and also on the petition of sundry inhabitants of different parts of the District of Maine, on the same subject. February 9, 1818. Accompanied with a bill supplementary to the "Act Regulating Duties on Imports and Tonnage," passed 27th April, 1816. Letter from the Commissioner of the Public Buildings, transmitting pursuant to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 2d Inst., copies of the original deed of conveyance to the trustees of the United States, for the ground in the City of Washington; and copies of the correspondence in relation to the location of the public offices on the President's Square. February 10, 1818. Read, and referred to the committee on so much of the President's message as relates to public buildings and additional executive offices. Report relative to Captain Bigger's rangers. February 10, 1818. Ordered to be printed by the House of Representatives. Message from the President of the United States, upon the subject of the furniture necessary for the President's house, &c. February 10, 1818. Read, and referred to the committee on so much of the President's message as relates to public buildings, and additional executive offices. Report of the select committee, to whom was referred the petitions of Andrew Jackson, of Thomas Carr, and of George W. Sevier, accompanied with a bill, for the benefit of Thomas Carr, and others. Made, and with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House on Monday next. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the names of the clerks in the Treasury Department and the compensation allowed to each, for services rendered during the year 1817. February 2, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the Committee of Ways and Means, on the petition of Jonathan Amory, Junior. Made, February 3, 1818, and, with a bill for his relief, &c. committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements showing the names of the several persons to whom land warrants have been issued, and extra pay allowed, subsequent to the 3d March, 1817, under the act granting bounties in lands, and extra pay to certain Canadian volunteers, and the act supplementary thereto; with the names of agents or attorneys to whom land warrants were delivered, and money paid, &c. &c. February 3, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a list of contracts, made by the Post Office Department during the year 1817. February 4, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information of the number of states which have ratified the Thirteenth Article of the Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, proposed at the second session of the Eleventh Congress, pursuant to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 31st December last. February 6, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. |
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Report of the Committee on the Public Lands, on the petition of sundry inhabitants of the Illinois Territory, accompanied with a bill confirming certain claims to lands in the Illinois Territory. Made 24th February, 1818, and with the bill committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Petition of Clamorgan's representatives. January 15, 1818. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims. February 11, 1818. Bill reported, No. 83. Report of the Committee on Pensions and Revolutionary Claims, on the petition of Henry King. January 23, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the Committee of Claims, on the petition of B. and P. Jourdan, brothers, accompanied with a bill for their relief. January 16, 1818. Read, and with the bill committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a report, in part, of balances on the books of the Treasury, which appear to have been due more than three years prior to the 30th of September, 1817, or to have remained unsettled on that day. February 12, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Letters from the Secretary of the Navy, to the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, relative to the estimate of appropriations for the support of the Navy of the United States for the year 1818. February 13, 1818. Laid before the House of Representatives by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. Reports of the Committee of Commerce and Manufactures, upon the subject of domestic manufactures, made to the House of Representatives of the United States, at the first session of the Fourteenth Congress. February 13, 1818. Ordered to be printed by the House of Representatives. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the accounts of General Arthur St. Clair. February 13, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the Committee of Claims, in the case of Madame Poidevin, with a bill for her relief. February 16, 1818. Read, and with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of communications from the minister of Great Britain, relating to the duties upon iron in bars and bolts, imported from that kingdom, into the United States. February 17, 1818. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the correspondence with the government of Spain, upon the subject of the blockade of the ports of Santa Fe, &c. Prepared in obedience to a resolution of the House of Representatives of sixth inst. February 17, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of the expenditure and application of such sums of money as have been made at the late offices of the Accountant, and Additional Accountant, of the War Department, and at the offices of the Second and Third Auditors of the Treasury, for the military establishment for the year 1817. February 19, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of moneys paid at the Treasury for defraying the expenses of the commissioners under the 4th, 6th, and 7th articles of the Treaty of Ghent. February 19, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a return of the arms and military stores furnished to the respective states, under the provisions of the law of one thousand eight hundred and twelve. February 20, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the select committee, to which was referred the message from the President of the United States, at the present session, in relation to the claim of the representative of the late Caron de Beaumarchais, and containing sundry letters and documents upon the subject of the said claim, together with a report of the Committee of Claims of the 10th March, 1806, and a report of a select committee of the 15th March, 1814, upon the same claim. February 24, 1818. Read, and together with a bill for the relief of the said representative, committed to a Committee of the Whole, to-morrow. Letter from the Secretary of War, to the Chairman of the Military Committee, accompanying a bill for the relief of Wm. B. Lewis. February 24, 1818. Printed by order of the House of Representatives of the United States. Letter from John Q. Adams, Secretary of State, to Thomas Newton, accompanying a bill to authorize the apprehension of foreign seamen deserting the vessel to which they belong. February 24, 1818. Printed by order of the House of Representatives of the United States. Report of the Committee of Claims, on the petition of John Haile. February 24, 1818. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the quantity of iron bars, bolts, pigs, &c. &c. annually imported into the United States, from first May, 1812, to the first May, 1817, and the country from whence imported. February 24, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the Comptroller of the Treasury, of balances on the books of the Register of the Treasury, which appear to have been due more than three years prior to the thirtieth of September last, or remained unsettled that day. February 25, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the Committee of Claims, in the case of Lawrence [i.e., Laurence] Muse and William Gordan. February 25, 1818. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on Monday next. Report of the Committee of Ways and Means, of the petition of Benjamin Poole, accompanied with a bill for his relief. February 25, 1818. Read, and with the bill committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee on the Public Lands, on the petition of the inhabitants of the Village of Prairie du Chien, accompanied with "A Bill for the Relief of the Inhabitants of Prairie du Chien." February 25, 1818. Made, and with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee on the Public Lands, on petitions of Irish emigrant associations of New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Pittsburg. February 25, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. Report of the Committee on the Judiciary, on the petition of Noah Brown and others. February 28, 1818. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on Monday next. Petition of Noah Brown, Frederick Jenkins, Rensselaer Havens, in behalf of officers and crew of [the] brig Warrior. January 27, 1818. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. February 19, 1818. Committee of Ways and Means discharged, and inferred to the Committee on the Judiciary. February 28, 1818. Report against, and committeed [i.e., committed] to a Committee of the Whole House on Monday next. Report of the Committee of Claims, in the case of Capt. Archibald W. Hamilton. March 2, 1818. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on Friday next. |
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Report of the committee on the subject of the Cumberland Road. March 11, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Documents referred to in the report of the committee, March, 1818... Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the annual statement of the emoluments and expenditures of the officers employed in the collection of the Customs for the year 1817. March 7, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Letter from Josiah Meigs, esquire, to the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, upon the subject of compensation of the receivers and registers of the land offices. March 9, 1818. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House, with a bill for changing the compensation of receivers and registers of land offices. Statement of William Lee, esquire, agent for procuring furniture for [the] President's house, accompanying a bill making appropriations for the public buildings, and for furnishing the Capitol and President's house. March 9, 1818. Read and committed with the bill to the Committee of the Whole House, on the "Bill To Provide for Erecting Additional Buildings for the Accommodation of the Several Executive Departments." Report of the Committee of Ways and Means, on the petition of Thomas Griffin, accompanied with a bill directing payment of certain bills drawn by Gen. Armstrong in favor of Thomas [i.e., William] Morgan. March 10, 1818. Read, and with the bill committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Resolution submitted by Mr. Taylor. March 10, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. Report of the Committee of Claims, in the case of Doctor Mottrom Ball, accompanied with a bill for his relief. March 10, 1818. Read, and with the bill committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the select committee to whom was referred a resolution relating to the claim of Massachusetts for expenditures of their militia, for services during the late war. March 10, 1818. Read, and ordered to be printed. Report of the Committee of Claims, in the case of Tobias E. Stansbury, Jun. and William Stansbury. March 2, 1818. Read and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on Monday next. Message from the President of the United States, accompanying copies of the decision and declaration of the commissioners under the fourth article of the Treaty of Ghent. March 2, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a letter from the Gov. of South Carolina, and extracts from the journal of the proceedings of the legislature of that state, relative to the Thirteenth Article of the Amendments to the Constitution of the United States. March 2, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in conformity to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 30th Jan. last, sundry papers in relation to the claim of the merchants of the United States, for their property seized and confiscated under the authority of the King of Naples. March 2, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Captain Cowan's petition. December 29, 1817. Referred to the Committee of Claims. March 2, 1818. Report against. Committed to the Whole House on Thursday next. Report of the Committee of Claims, on the petition of Capt. John Cowen [i.e., Cowan]. March 2, 1818. Read and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on Thursday next. Report of the Committee on Pensions and Revolutionary Claims, on the petition of John Porter. March 2, 1818. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on Thursday next. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the names of persons who have received public money for paying the troops in service during the late war, and who have failed to render their accounts. Made in pursuance of a resolution of the House of Representatives of 18th February, 1818. March 2, 1818. Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in obedience to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th Feb., 1817, requiring the Secretary of the Treasury to report to the House of Representatives, at the next session "whether any, and if any, what, alterations or modifications are required to be made in the several acts, fixing the emoluments of collectors of the Customs, naval officers, and surveyors." March 2, 1818. Referred to the Committee of Commerce and Manufactures. Report of the Committee of Claims, on the petition of Capt. Giles Kellogg and the company under his command. March 3, 1818. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on Monday next. Report of the Committee of Ways and Means, who were instructed by a resolution of the House of Representatives to inquire into the expediency of repealing the law laying a duty on imported salt. March 3, 1818. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee on Naval Affairs, on the petition of Captain Samuel C. Reid, accompanied with a bill authorizing a sum of money to [be] distributed among the officers and crew of the late private armed brig the General Armstrong. March 4, 1818. Read, and with the bill committed to a Committee of the Whole House on Monday next. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting, in obedience to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 26th ultimo, a copy of the proceedings of a court martial ordered by Commodore Isaac Chauncey, at the instance of Midshipman Marston, for the trial of Captain John Orde Creighton; and also of the memorial of sundry midshipmen and other officers of the Mediterranean Squadron, emanating from the proceedings of the said court martial. March 4, 1818. Read, and committeed [i.e., committed] to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, to the Chairman of the Committee of Ways & Means, upon the subject of extending the time for the redemption of lands sold for direct taxes, &c. Accompanying "A Bill Supplementary to the Several Acts Relative to Direct Taxes and Internal Duties." March 5, 1818. Printed by order of the House of Representatives of the United States. Report of the Committee on the Judiciary, upon the subject of the application of the funds of the district court of the District of New York. March 5, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. Report of the Committee of Claims, in the case of William Henderson. March 6, 1818. Read and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on Monday next. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the correspondence between the Department of State and the Spanish minister residing here, showing the present state of the relations between the two governments. March 14, 1818. Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
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Report of the Committee of Ways and Means, to whom was referred a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 4 ult. instructing them to inquire into the legality of transfers of public debt made to the Bank of the United States by individuals, to secure the payment of loans made to them. March 12, 1818. Read and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the Committee on Pensions and Revolutionary Claims, on the petition of Samuel Burr, accompanied with a bill for his relief. March 20, 1818. Read, and committed with the bill to a Committee of the Whole House on Monday next. Report of the Secretary of State, to whom it was referred, on the 20th February last, the petition of Jonathan Elliot soliciting the patronage of Congress for the publication of a collection of domestic documents, &c. April 4, 1818. Read and ordered to lie on the table. Letter from the Secretary of War, to the Chairman of the Committee of Ways & Means, accompanied with an estimate of additional appropriations for the year 1818, and a bill supplementary to the several acts making appropriations for the year one thousand eight hundred and eighteen. April 11, 1818. Printed by order of the House of Representatives of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the sixth ulto, a statement of balances now due, respectively, from such persons, now, or heretofore, acting in the Quartermasters and Paymaster's departments, whose accounts have not been settled for the period of more than one year, previous to the twenty-seventh of December last. March 12, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Letter from the Secretary of War, to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, accompanied with statements of the sums awarded by the Commissioner of Claims, under the act "Authorizing Payment for Property Lost, Captured, or Destroyed, by the Enemy, While in the Military Service of the United States," passed 9th April, 1816, and an amendatory act, passed 3d March, 1817, &c. &c. &c. February 20, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. February 24, 1818. Read, and referred to the Committee of Claims. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, to the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, accompanying a bill providing for the deposite of wine and distilled spirits in public warehouses. March 12, 1818. Read, and ordered to be printed. Report of the Committee of Claims, in the case of Thaddeus Mayhew, accompanied with a bill for his relief. March 13, 1818. Read, and with the bill committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the 4th Auditor of the Treasury of the balances on his books which appear to have been due more than three years prior to the 30th of September last. March 14, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the Committee of Claims, on the petition of Kinsley & French, accompanied with a bill for their relief. March 14, 1818. Read, and with the bill committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee of Claims, on the petition of Renner and Heath, accompanied with a bill for relief. March 16, 1818. Read, and with the bill committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Report of the Committee on Pensions and Revolutionary Claims, on the petition of Ebenezer Stevens and others, accompanied with a bill for their relief. March 16, 1818. Read, and with the bill committed to a Committee of the Whole House on Thursday next. Report of the select committee appointed on the 17th December, upon the subject of claims of the officers and soldiers of Virginia, for bounty land for Revolutionary services, accompanied with a bill making appropriations for the purpose of extinguishing Indian claims. March 16, 1818. Read, and with the bill committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the bill from the Senate, "To Extend the Term for Locating Virginia Military Land Warrants," &c. Report of the Committee of Claims, on the petition of Samuel F. Hooker, accompanied with a bill for his relief. March 18, 1818. Read, and committed with the bill to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Resolution respecting the distribution of certain documents. March 19, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the Committee on Pensions and Revolutionary Claims, on the petition of John Delafield, accompanied with a bill for his relief. March 20, 1818. Read, and with the bill committed to a Committee of the Whole House on Monday next. Message from the President of the United States, communicating information relative to the renewal and extensions of the commercial treaty already existing between the United States and the government of the Netherlands. March 20, 1818. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Report of the Committee of Ways and Means, upon the subject of allowing a drawback on refined sugars exported from the United States, and upon the exportation of spirits distilled from foreign materials. March 20, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in obedience to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 29th Dec. last, a statement of the tonnage of vessels entered into the United States from 1st January, 1815, to 31st December, 1816; of the tonnage of American and British vessels employed in trade between the United States and the British possessions in Europe during the year 1816, &c. &c. March 20, 1818. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Report of the Committee of Ways and Means, on the petition of David Gelston and Peter A. Shenck [i.e., Schenck], for relief against damages recovered against them on account of the seizure of the ship American Eagle, belonging to Gould Hoyt, and Co. March 21, 1818. Read and ordered to lie upon the table. Letter from Daniel Carroll, of Duddington, to the Chairman of the Committee on the Public Buildings. March 21, 1818. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on the Public Buildings, and ordered laid upon the table. Report of the Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 16th ult. instructing said Committee to inquire into the expediency of establishing the residence of a consul at Mogadore, in the Empire of Morocco. March 23, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the Committee on Naval Affairs, on the petition of Jarius Loomis and James Bassett; accompanied with a bill authorizing the payment of a sum of money to the officers and crews of gun boats No. 149 and 154. March 24, 1818. Read twice and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on Thursday next Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in pursuance of a resolution of the House of Representatives of fifth Dec. last, information in relation to the independence and political condition of the provinces of Spanish America. March 25, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information in relation to the war with the Seminoles, and the measures which have been adopted by the government in consequence thereof. March 25, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in pursuance of a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 20th instant, information, not heretofore communicated, relating to the occupation of Amelia Island. March 26, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in obedience to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th Jan. last, statements in relation to expenses of general courts martial, from August 1, 1812. March 26, 1818. Read and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the Committee of Claims, on one hundred and fifty-eight cases of claims for property lost, captured, or destroyed by the enemy during the late war, on the Niagara Frontier, accompanied with "A Bill for the Relief of the Sufferers on the Niagara Frontier." March 27, 1818. Committed with a bill to the Committee of the Whole House on the bill for the relief of Miller & Baker. Report of the Committee on Roads and Canals. March 30, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the select committee, appointed on the 16th instant, on the petition of Gales & Seaton, accompanied with a bill authorizing a subscription to the history of Congress. March 30, 1818. Read twice, and committed, with a bill, to a Committee of the Whole House on the bill to provide for the publication of the laws of the United States, and for other purposes. Report of the select committee of the House of Representatives of the United States, instructed by a resolution of the House of 16th January last to inquire whether any and what clerks or other officers in either of the departments, or in any office at the seat of government, have conducted themselves improperly in their official duties. March 30, 1818. Resolutions concurred in and committee appointed to bring in a bill in conformity therewith. Report of the Naval Committee, on the resolution to inquire into the laws governing the Navy, &c. April 1, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the Committee on the Expenditures of the Public Buildings. April 3, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report in part, of the Committee of Public Buildings. April 4, 1818. Read and committed to a Committee of the Whole House, on the bill making appropriations for the public buildings, and for furnishing the Capitol and President's house. Report of the joint committee appointed to inquire and report what business was necessary to be acted upon before the close of the present session of Congress. April 4, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the select committee, appointed on the 12th February last, upon the subject of the confinement, in prison, of Richard W. Meade. April 4, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Memorial of Daniel Parker, Adjutant and Inspector General. April 4, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Acts of Parliament of the 27th June, 1805, and the 30th June, 1808. April 4, 1818. Printed by order of the House of Representatives of the United States. Report of the select committee, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel Thompson, and petition of John Dailey, accompanied with a bill for their relief. April 6, 1818. Read, and committed with the bill, to the Committee of the Whole, on the bill for the relief of Miller and Baker. Report of the committee upon the expenses under the 4th, 5th, 6th, and 7th articles of the Treaty of Ghent. April 11, 1818. Read and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on Tuesday next. Communications to a committee of the House of Representatives, in relation to the duties of government clerks. April 13, 1818. Ordered to be printed. Papers and documents, in the case of the claim of the heiress of the Caron de Beaumarchais, ordered to be printed, by the House of Representatives, February, 1818. Petition and documents in the case of Mons. Poirey. January 14, 1818. Referred to the Committee on Pensions and Revolutionary Claims. March 28, 1818. Bill reported making provision for the claim of M. Poirey. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a list of unproductive post roads for the year 1817. March 30, 1818. Read and ordered to lie upon the table. |
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Report of the Committee on the Judiciary, upon the subject of fees charged by the District Attorney of the southern district of the State of New York, in prosecutions against retailers without licenses, &c. &c. April 14, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. An act of the Parliament of Great Britain. April 14, 1818. Printed by order of the House of Representatives of the United States. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 10th instant, information relative to the arrest and imprisonment of certain American citizens at Santa Fe by authority of the government of Spain. April 15, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, of the importations of goods, wares, and merchandise, in American and foreign vessels, from first October, 1815, to thirtieth September, 1816. April 15, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting sundry statements, prepared in obedience to the act establishing a mint and regulating the coins of the United States. April 15, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Propositions to amend the Constitution of the United States, submitted by Mr. Lewis. April 16, 1818. Read and ordered to lie on the table. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a copy of the rules, regulations, and instructions for the naval service of the United States, prepared by the Board of Navy Commissioners. April 20, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements in relation to the progress, &c. in the construction of the Cumberland Road. April 20, 1818. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table. |
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| Serial set 13 | Journal of the Senate of the United States of America, being the second session of the Fifteenth Congress; begun and held in the City of Washington, November 16, 1818, and in the forty-third year of the sovereignty of the said United States. | 1 |
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In Senate of the United States, January 20, 1819. Read, and ordered to be printed. The committee, to whom was referred the petition of Jacob Purkill, report: That in November, 1814, the petitioner hired a fine negro man named Arche, to a certain James Edwards... Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting one from the Third Auditor of the Treasury, in the case of William King. December 21, 1818. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. In Senate of the United States, January 14, 1819. Mr. Forsyth submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Judiciary Committee be instructed to inquire into the expediency of prescribing by law, the mode of quartering soldiers, during war... In Senate of the United States, November 25, 1818. Agreeably to notice given, Mr. Goldsborough asked and obtained leave to introduce the following resolution, which was read and passed to the second reading: Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, that the President be requested to take measures to obtain permission of the Honorable Bushrod Washington, for Congress, to cause a suitable monument to be erected over the remains of his illustrious relative... Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Acting Secretary of the Navy, in pursuance of a resolution of the Senate of the eighteenth April, 1818, in relation to the Navy Pension Fund. November 30, 1818. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. In Senate of the United States, January 20, 1819. Read, and ordered to be printed. The committee, to whom was referred the petition of B. & P. Jourdan, report: That the petitioners' plantation, situated on the right bank of the Mississippi, was occupied during the campaign of 1814-15... In Senate of the United States, November 26, 1818. Mr. Macon submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on Naval Affairs be instructed to inquire into the expediency of authorizing the President of the United States to cause a survey to be made of the shoals of Cape Hatteras... In Senate of the United States, December 30, 1818. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Abner Greenleaf, report: That the petitioner complains, that in the year eighteen hundred and fourteen, he entered into a contract with the agents of the government, for supplying certain articles in building the United States' ship Washington... Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of documents referred to in his communication of the seventeenth ultimo, in relation to the Seminole War, &c. December 4, 1818. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. In Senate of the United States, December 7, 1818. Mr. Johnson submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on Military Affairs be instructed to inquire into the expediency of passing a law authorizing the President of the United States to take provisional possession of East Florida, or of such parts of it as he may deem essential, now or hereafter, to control the Indians... Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in pursuance of a resolution of the Senate, containing a plan for the adjustment of the claims to land in certain districts therein mentioned. December 11, 1818. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. In Senate of the United States, December 2, 1818. Read. December 3. Committed. December 15. Reported with amendments. December 16. Amendments agreed to, and made the order of the day for the first Monday in January next, and ordered to be printed, as amended, for the use of the Senate. A resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States, as it respects the choice of electors of President and Vice Prisident [sic] of the United States, and the election of representatives in the Congress of the United States... Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement giving a comparative view of the duties which accrued upon imports and tonnage, during the two first quarters of the years 1817 & 1818. December 16, 1818. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. In Senate of the United States, December 17, 1818. The Committee of Finance, to whom has been referred the petition of Nathaniel Goddard, and others, formerly owners of the ship Ariadne, and her cargo... Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the Third Auditor of the Treasury, in the case of Lt. Adolphus Burghart [i.e., Burghardt]. December 21, 1818. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting one from the Third Auditor of the Treasury, in the case of Capt. Frederick Brown. December 21, 1818. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting one from the Third Auditor of the Treasury, in the case of William B. Lewis. December 21, 1818. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the sales of public lands during the year 1817, and the three first quarters of the year 1818. December 21, 1818. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. In Senate of the United States, December 21, 1818. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Arnold, report: It is set forth by the petitioner that he was a captain in the Revolutionary Army during the whole of that war, and was, at the battle of Monmouth, wounded in the leg... Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in relation to the petition of Thomas Arnold, praying payment of the commutation provided by law for the officers of the Revolutionary War. December 21, 1818. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. Memorial of the representatives of the Religious Society of Friends, in the states of Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois, praying the adoption of measures for the civilization and improvement of the Indians. December 23, 1818. Printed by order of the Senate. In Senate of the United States, December 28, 1818. Mr. Goldsborough, from the Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Forrest, of the City of Washington, report: That in the month of May, 1812, the petitioner's vessel... Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, accompanied with a copy of a letter from Governor Rabun, which was not communicated on a former occasion from that Department. January 4, 1819. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. In Senate of the United States, January 4, 1819. The Committee of Commerce and Manufactures have considered the memorial of Nicholas Brown and Thomas P. Ives, of Providence, in the State of Rhode Island, which was referred to them by the Senate, and they submit the following... Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report in obedience to a resolution of the 2d instant in relation to the memorial of the governors of the New York Hospital. January 5, 1819. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. Memorial of Benjamin H. Latrobe, late surveyor of the public buildings, in the City of Washington, in vindication of his professional skill. January 5, 1819. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. In Senate of the United States, January 12, 1819. Mr. Roberts, from the Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Clark, report: The petitioner offers satisfactory evidence that he entered the military service of his country at the commencement of the Revolutionary War... Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the fifth instant, requesting him to "cause to be laid before it, a statement of the effective force, now comprising the military establishment of the United States; also, a statement of the different posts and garrisons, at, and within, which troops are stationed, and the actual number of officers, noncommissioned officers, and privates, at each post and garrison respectively; also, to designate in such statement the number of artillerists, and the number of calibre of ordnance at each of the said posts and garrisons." January 12, 1819. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. In Senate of the United States, January 21, 1819. Mr. Williams, of Tennessee, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following estimate, with a bill for the better organization of the Military Academy; which was read and ordered to be printed for the use of the Senate. In Senate of the United States, January 11, 1819. Mr. Sanford submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Attorney General procure and lay before the Senate, at the commencement of their next session, accurate lists of all causes, which may be depending on the __ day of __ in the several district and circuit courts, and in the Supreme Court of the United States... In Senate of the United States, January 20, 1819. Read, and ordered to be printed. The committee, to whom was referred the petition of Alexander M'Cormick, report: That in the year 1814, when the City of Washington was taken possession of by the British... Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in obedience to a resolution of the 24th ultimo, directing the Secretary of the Treasury "to lay before the Senate information relative to the effect of 'An Act To Suspend for a Limited Time the Sale or Forfeiture of Lands,' of the 18th of April last, upon the receipts into the Treasury, and the probable effect by continuing in force the act aforesaid for one year, with a condition that if the purchasers complete their payments on or before the expiration of the period aforesaid, interest shall only be required on the installments due from the time that they became due until paid." January 6, 1819. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. In Senate of the United States, January 7, 1818. The committee to whom was referred the petition of Charles Higgins, report: That in the year 1816, the petitioner entered into a contract with George Graham, then acting Secretary of War, for the supply of rations to the United States' troops stationed within the State of Pennsylvania... Message from the President of the United States, at the commencement of the second session of the Fifteenth Congress. November 17, 1818. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. In Senate of the United States, November 18, 1818. Mr. Sanford submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on Public Lands inquire into the propriety of amending the existing laws in such manner... In Senate of the United States, November 19, 1818. Mr. Sanford submitted the following motions for consideration: 1. Resolved, that so much of the message of the President of the United States, as relates to foreign affairs, be referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations... In Senate of the United States, November 24, 1818. Mr. Mellen submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on the Judiciary be instructed to inquire as to the expediency of establishing, by law, a circuit court of the United States... In Senate of the United States, November 24, 1818. Mr. Noble submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on Public Lands be instructed into the expediency of continuing in force the act, entitled "An Act To Suspend, for a Limited Time, the Sale or Forfeiture of Lands for Failure in Completing the Payment Thereon..." In Senate of the United States, November 25, 1818. Mr. Williams of Tennessee submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on Military Affairs be instructed to inquire into the expediency of increasing the pay of the officers... In Senate of the United States, November 26, 1818. Mr. Burrill submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the President of the United States be requested to lay before the Senate copies of several documents and papers referred to in his message to Congress... Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a return showing the organization and strength of the militia of states and territories; in obedience to a resolution of the Senate of the seventeenth March, 1818. November 26, 1818. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. In Senate of the United States, November 30, 1818. Mr. Tichenor submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on the Judiciary be instructed to inquire into the expediency of changing the present judicial system of the United States... In Senate of the United States, November 30, 1818. Mr. Sanford submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee of Finance inquire into the expediency of continuing in force the act of the 29th of April, 1816, regulating the currency of certain foreign coins... In Senate of the United States, December 1, 1818. Mr. Goldsborough, from the Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel F. Hooker, of New York, report: That in the month of June, 1813, Mr. Hooker chartered a schooner rigged boat, called the Lady Washington... In Senate of the United States, December 2, 1818. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of George Stone, report: That the said petitioner sets forth that he served three years in the Massachusetts line... In Senate of the United States, December 2, 1818. The Committee on Pensions report on the petition of Lucy Cotteneau: That the petitioner asks aid from her country... In Senate of the United States, December 2, 1818. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Brown, report: That the petitioner states that he was enlisted in Paris... In Senate of the United States, December 2, 1818. Mr. Ruggles submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on Military Affairs be instructed to inquire into the expediency of making provision by law for clothing the Army... In Senate of the United States, December 2, 1818. Mr. Sanford, from the Committee on Naval Affairs to whom the subject was referred, reported the following resolution, which was read and passed to the second reading: A resolution directing a survey of certain parts of the coast of North Carolina... In Senate of the United States, December 2, 1818. Mr. Leake submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on Public Lands be instructed to inquire into the expediency of so amending the several laws providing for the disposal of public lands... In Senate of the United States, December 2, 1818. Mr. Goldsborough, from the Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Richard H. Wilde, of Georgia... In Senate of the United States, December 2, 1818. Agreeably to notice given, Mr. Dickerson asked and obtained leave to bring in the following resolution, which was read and passed to the second reading: A resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States, as it respects the choice of electors of President and Vice President of the United States, and the election of representatives in the Congress of the United States... In Senate of the United States, December 3, 1818. Mr. Noble submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads be instructed to inquire into the expediency of establishing a post route from Jacksonburgh... Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the twenty-fifth of last month, requesting to be furnished with such information as may be possessed by the Executive, touching the execution of so much of the first article of the late treaty of peace and amity between his Britannic Majesty and the United States as relates to the restitution of slaves, and which has not heretofore been communicated. December 3d, 1818. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a list of such offices of the Customs, with the name of their officers, salaries, emoluments, and the places where held, as it may be proper to suppress and discharge, in consequence of their unproductiveness, the inconsiderable services rendered, or of any other cause. December 3, 1818. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. In Senate of the United States, December 4, 1818, Mr. Lacock submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the message of the President and documents relative to Seminole War... In Senate of the United States, December 4, 1818. Mr. Wilson submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that a joint committee of the two Houses of Congress be appointed... In Senate of the United States, December 4, 1818. Mr. Lacock submitted the following resolution for consideration: Resolved, that no paper or document shall hereafter be printed for the use of the Senate, but by special order... In Senate of the United States, December 4, 1818. The Committee on Pensions report on the petition of Stephen Fuller, who states, that, in consequence of a wound received... In Senate of the United States, December 4, 1818. The Committee of Finance, to whom has been referred the petition of John G. Brown, report: That the petitioner during the continuance of the late war between the United States and Great Britain... In Senate of the United States, December 2, 1818. Mr. Sanford submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Committee on Pensions inquire into the propriety of granting a pension to George Bell. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting sundry statements from the Bank of the Unites States, of its concerns and transactions, in obedience to a resolution of the Senate of the 15th April last. December 7, 1818. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. In Senate of the United States, November 24, 1818. Mr. Fromentin submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the President of the United States be requested to cause to be laid before the Senate, such information as he may possess, touching the execution of so much of the first article of the late treaty of peace and amity between his Britannic Majesty and the United States of America... |
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