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Serial set 1987 List of officers, clerks, and other employees of the Post Office Department not required to be confirmed by the Senate, communicated in compliance with the resolution of the Senate of May 19, 1881. January 6, 1882. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, recommending a renewal of the appropriation of ten thousand dollars heretofore made for defraying the expenses of the Board of Indian Commissioners. January 18, 1882. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting, in compliance with Senate resolution of March 24, 1881, a complete list of all books, reports, documents, and pamphlets issued, printed, or published by the Navy Department. January 5, 1882. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with Senate resolution of 16th of December, 1881, a report from the Chief of Engineers dated 3d instant, relating to the construction of a ship canal across the peninsula of Florida, including estimates of cost of work. January 6, 1882. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a list of clerks and other persons employed in that Department, and offices thereof, from December 1, 1880, to November 30, 1881, in compliance with Section 194 of the Revised Statutes. January 6, 1882. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the late Postmaster General, relative to the limited period for the reception of bids under the existing advertisement laws, &c. January 6, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with Senate resolution of May 19, 1881, a statement giving the names of the clerks and other employes [sic] in that Department. January 6, 1882. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Interior, with accompanying papers, in reference to the bill of Choctaw council, approved November 10, 1881, granting a right of way through the Choctaw Nation to the Saint Louis and San Francisco Railway Company, &c. January 9, 1882. -- Read, and ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with Section 1665, Revised Statutes, a statement exhibiting the expenditures at the Springfield Armory, Mass., and of the arms, components of arms, and appendages fabricated, altered, and repaired during the year ending June 30, 1881. January 10, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication from the Chief of Engineers, dated 7th instant, covering copies of reports from Col. George Thom, Corps of Engineers, upon surveys of Harrisecket River, Maine, harbor of Brunswick on Androscoggin River, Merrimac River, Massachusetts, and Lynn Harbor, Massachusetts. January 10, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting copy of report from Capt. James Mercur, Corps of Engineers, upon a survey of the bar at the mouth of Winyah Bay, near Georgetown, S.C. January 12, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in response to Senate resolution of March 24, 1881, reports of the publications, &c., of the respective bureaus of the War Department from March 4, 1789, to March 4, 1881. January 12, 1882. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in response to Senate resolution of December 19, 1881, calling for information respecting the organization of a special court for the trial of Customs cases, &c., a copy of a printed circular dated June 15, 1881; also a letter from Acting Secretary of Treasury of November 12, 1881, &c. January 16, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting, pursuant to the requirement of Section 2452, Revised Statutes, a list of the cases of suspended land entries acted on during the year ending June 30, 1881. January 16, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting in compliance with Section 229 of the Revised Statutes, statements showing the contracts made by the bureaus of that Department, on behalf of the United States, during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1881. January 12, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. January 17, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Interior with draft of bill providing for the improvement of the condition of Indians occupying reservations. January 18, 1882. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Interior, with draft of a bill, in reference to the settlement of the estates of deceased Kickapoo Indians in the State of Kansas. January 18, 1882. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Interior in relation to proposed legislation for the sale of the Otoe and Missouria Indian reservation in the states of Nebraska and Kansas. January 18, 1882. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Interior, with draft of a bill to appropriate money to meet deficiency in the Indian service for the year ending June 30, 1882. January 18, 1882. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a letter from the Secretary of the Interior with draft of a bill to create the office of medical inspector for the United States Indian service. January 18, 1882. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 5th instant, copies of papers relating to the improvement of the Mississippi River levee in front of New Orleans. January 18, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of December 21, 1881, information in relation to the present rates of duties imposed by France, Germany, and Mexico on the manufactures of the United States when imported into those countries. January 18, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of December 7, 1881, information in relation to the government works on the Fox and Wisconsin rivers improvement at Menasha and Appleton, Wisconsin. January 18, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Interior, with a draft of a bill to accept and ratify an agreement with the Crow Indians for the sale of a portion of their reservation in the Territory of Montana required for the Northern Pacific Railroad. January 18, 1882. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 11th instant, a copy of the report of the engineers heretofore required to examine and report upon the location of a harbor of refuge on the Pacific Coast. January 18, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a letter from the Secretary of War, inclosing a copy of one from the Chief Signal Officer of the Army, dated the 11th instant, setting forth the necessity for additional room for the Signal Office. January 19, 1882. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, and ordered to be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of War, dated 14th instant, and accompanying letter from the Chief Signal Officer of the Army, recommending the passage of a joint resolution authorizing the printing and binding of ten thousand additional copies of the latter's annual report for 1881. January 19, 1882. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Printing and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting information in relation to Senate resolution of January 12, 1882, calling for a certain decision of the Commissioner of the General Land Office and the opinion of the Attorney General relating to the Northern Pacific Railroad Company, &c. January 19, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of War, with accompanying papers, recommending an appropriation for the purchase of a site and the erection of a fire-proof building to contain the records, library, and museum of the Surgeon General's office. January 19, 1882. -- Read, and referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting copy of report from Capt. W.H. Heuer, Corps of Engineers, upon an examination of Sabine Pass, Texas, through Sabine Lake and River to Orange, and Sabine Lake and the Neches River to Beaumont. January 24, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication from the Chief of Engineers of January 18, 1882, covering copies of reports from Lieut. Col. W.P. Craighill, Corps of Engineers, upon examinations and surveys of Broad Creek, Corsica Creek, Tangier Sound, Skipton Creek, and Bush River. January 24, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting copies of reports from Maj. W.H.H. Benyaurd, Corps of Engineers, upon examination of Bear Creek, running into Yazoo River, and of Big Black River, Mississippi. January 24, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting, in response to Senate resolution of January 6, 1882, the report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office upon the survey of the United States and Texas Boundary Commission. January 24, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories and ordered to be printed.
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Serial set 1988 Report of the Superintendent of the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey showing the progress of the work during the fiscal year ending with June, 1881. January 16, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. 1
Serial set 1989 Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of State of February 3, 1882, with accompanying papers, in response to Senate resolution of 12th ultimo calling for certain correspondence in the case of claim of Antonio Pelletier against the government of Hayti. February 3, 1882. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication from the Chief of Engineers of the Army of January 25, 1882, and accompanying copy of report from Capt. O.H. Ernst, Corps of Engineers, upon a survey of Fish Bend, in the Mississippi River, near Fort Chartres. January 29, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication from the Chief of Engineers of the Army, dated January 25, 1882, and accompanying copy of report from Maj. G.L. Gillespie, Corps of Engineers, upon an examination of the waters of New York Bay. January 30, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting, in compliance with law, the report and opinion of the U.S. Surveyor General of the Territory of Arizona, on private land claim No. 13, known as "Rancho de Otero and house lot." January 30, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims and ordered to be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Interior, of the 27th ultimo, with accompanying papers, on the subject of the confirmation of the homestead entries of certain lands in the Marquette District, Michigan, made by Hugh Foster and John Waishkey, Jr. February 3, 1882. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication from the Chief of Engineers of the Army, dated January 24, 1882, covering copy of report from Maj. G.J. Lydecker, Corps of Engineers, upon survey of the Calumet River. January 27, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in further compliance with Senate resolution of December 12, 1881, the remainder of the correspondence touching the desired modification of the Clayton-Bulwer Treaty. January 27, 1882. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a letter from the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, with accompanying statement, in response to Senate resolution of December 14, 1881, calling for statement in relation to the sale of plantations in South Carolina. February 1, 1882. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with Senate resolution of January 16, 1882, the report of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, with copies of papers containing charges complaints, and reports concerning irregularities in the collection of internal revenue in the Sixth District of North Carolina. February 2, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting copies of reports from Maj. J.W. Barlow, Corps of Engineers, upon surveys made of harbor of Madison, Connecticut; harbor of Clinton, Connecticut; Greenport Harbor, New York; harbor of Mamaroneck, New York; for a breakwater and harbor of refuge at Milford, Conn. February 2, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting, in compliance with law, the report and opinion of the Surveyor General of the Territory of New Mexico on private land claim No. 124, "Ojo De La Cabra," also report of Commissioner of General Land Office. February 2, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims and ordered to be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in further response to Senate resolution of March 18, 1881, a report of the Secretary of State, touching the capitulations of the Ottoman Empire. February 2, 1882. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting papers relating to the War in South America, and attempts to bring about a peace, submitted to the Senate, January 26, 1882, in reply to the resolution of that body of December 13, 1881, and of the House of Representatives of January 24, 1882, calling for correspondence touching the efforts of this government to bring about peace between Chili, and Peru and Bolivia, and touching claims against or contracts respecting either of the belligerent governments, with an abstract of their contents.
Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting, in response to Senate resolution of January 18, 1882, the reports of Capt. L.A. Beardslee, United States Navy, relating to affairs in the Territory of Alaska, and the operations of the U.S. ship Jamestown, under his command, while in the waters of that territory. January 24, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Interior, with draft of bill for the per capita distribution of the sum of two thousand dollars to the band of Eastern Shawnee Indians at Quapaw Agency, Indian Territory. January 24, 1882. -- Read, Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Interior, with draft of bill to increase the salary of the Commissioner of the General Land Office, and to create the offices of Assistant Commissioner of the General Land Office and inspectors of surveyors general and district land offices. January 24, 1882. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Interior, with draft of a bill authorizing the sale of certain pine timber cut upon the Menomonee reservation in Wisconsin, with accompanying papers. January 24, 1882. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Interior, with draft of bill and accompanying papers, in reference to the proposition of the Creek Nation of Indians for the cession of certain of their lands in the Indian Territory occupied by the Seminole Indians. January 24, 1882. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
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Serial set 1990 Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements from the Quartermaster General and others in reference to Senate resolution of January 24, 1882, calling for information in relation to the cost to the government of the Indian wars during each of the past ten years, &c. March 6, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Attorney General, transmitting information in compliance with Senate resolution of March 30, 1882, relative to the ownership of certain lands on Virginia and Maryland shores, opposite Conn's Island, above Great Falls, in the Potomac River. April 6, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in response to Senate resolution of March 10, 1882, a letter from the Chief of Engineers and accompanying copy of report from Maj. W.H.H. Benyaurd, Corps of Engineers, relating to an estimate of the expense of permanently closing Alban's, Hervey's, Sale and Murphy's, and Kountz's canals, outlets of the Red River, Louisiana. April 12, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Attorney General, transmitting, in response to Senate resolution of the 28th instant, a copy of the Attorney General's letter of the 18th instant to Dallas Sanders, Esq., assistant counsel to the United States Attorney for South Carolina, and copy of Sanders's reply thereto. March 31, 1882. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting reports from the Commissary General of Subsistence and Quartermaster General of the Army, in response to Senate resolution of the 22d instant, relative to amount of supplies, tents, and transportation furnished the several states for relief of sufferers by the overflow of the Mississippi River. March 30, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report from Maj. W.H.H. Benyaurd, Corps of Engineers, upon a survey at the mouth of Red River, Louisiana, and in the vicinity of Grand Bayou Cut-off from Black Hawk Landing on the Mississippi, across the neck of land between the Red and the Mississippi rivers. April 17, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Interior, with the draft of a bill to prevent timber depredations on Indian reservations. February 3, 1882. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting copy of report from Lieut. Col. Q.A. Gillmore, Corps of Engineers, upon a survey made for the further improvements necessary in Savannah River and harbor. February 6, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting copies of reports of Maj. W.R. King, Corps of Engineers, upon examination of Bear Creek and of Little Tennessee River. February 6, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication from the Chief of Engineers of the Army, dated the 2d instant, and accompanying copy of report from Maj. C.R. Suter, Corps of Engineers, upon an examination of the Missouri River at and near Arrow Rock, Mo. February 6, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Letter form the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement in response to Senate resolution of March 3, 1881, calling for a detailed statement of all fees and costs collected under the laws of the United States from American shipping during the year 1881. February 7, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting information regarding the improvement of the lock at the mouth of Bayou Plaquemine, La., in response to Senate resolution of December 15, 1881, calling for same. February 7, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of War, inclosing copies of papers relating to the site of Fort Bliss, at El Paso, Tex., with especial reference to certain errors contained in the deeds conveying the land to the United States. February 8, 1882. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication of 1st instant from the Secretary of the Interior covering information respecting the lands granted to the State of Oregon for the Willamette Valley and Cascade Mountain Wagon Road Company. February 8, 1882. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication from the Chief of Engineers of March 9, 1882, and accompanying copies of reports from Maj. W.R. King, Corps of Engineers, upon examinations and surveys of Cumberland River at Smith's Shoals, Kentucky, and Chattahoochee River, Georgia, between West Point and Bolton, on the Western and Atlantic Railroad. March 13, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting, in response to Senate resolution of March 9, 1882, a list of the places at which the free delivery of mail matter has been established of a less population than 20,000. Act of February 21, 1879 (U.S. Statute 20, page 317, section 5). March 13, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in response to Senate resolution of January 9, 1882, a communication from the Chief of Engineers of March 8, 1882, and accompanying report of Maj. G. Weitzel, Corps of Engineers, relative to the necessary additional works at the Falls of the Ohio River, to complete the improvements thereof in a manner to serve to interests of the commerce of the Ohio River. March 10, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting reports from the United States engineer officer, showing the maintenance of the channel at South Pass, Mississippi River, during the quarters ending May 9, 1881, August 13, 1881, November 13, 1881, and February 13, 1882. March 10, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on the Improvement of the Mississippi River and Tributaries and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication from the Chief of Engineers of March 8, 1882, and accompanying copies of reports from Capt. A.N. Damrell, Corps of Engineers, upon examinations and surveys of Dog Island Harbor and Crooked River, harbor of Key West, Crystal River, La Grange Bayou up to Freeport, and Manatee River in Florida; Tombigbee River from Fulton to Warren's Mill, outlet of harbor of Ship Island, harbor at Biloxi, harbor at Pascagoula, and Old Town Creek in Mississippi. March 10, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with Section 232 of the Revised Statutes, an abstract of the militia force of the United States. February 13, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication from the Chief of Engineers of the Army, of yesterday's date, covering copies of reports from Capt. C.J. Allen, Corps of Engineers, upon examinations of Beaver Bay, Grand Portage Bay, and Waus-wau-goning Bay, Minnesota. February 13, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication from the Chief of Engineers of the Army, dated February 10, 1882, covering copy of a report from Lieut. Col. G.K. Warren, Corps of Engineers, upon examinations and surveys of Buzzard's and Barnstable bays, Massachnsetts [i.e., Massachusetts]. February 14, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a communication from the Commissioner of Pensions, giving information in response to Senate resolution of the 6th ultimo, calling for certain information relating to the payment of pensions. February 14, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Pensions and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting in response to Senate resolution of February 10, 1882, the report of the Treasury Cattle Commission on the lung plague of cattle, or contagious pleuro-pneumonia. February 15, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Agriculture and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report from Capt. William Ludlow, Corps of Engineers, upon an examination of Frankford Creek, from its mouth in the Delaware River to Frankford Avenue. February 15, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Letter form the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a communication from Attorney General and report of Commissioner of General Land Office, also report of Commissioner of Indian Affairs, in response to Senate resolution of January 10, 1882, calling for information touching the opening for settlement under the pre-emption laws of the United States of part of the Ute reservation in Colorado. February 15, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a communication, with accompanying papers, from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, in response to Senate resolution of January 24, 1882, calling for information relating to amounts expended for the education of Indian children, &c. February 21, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Message from the President of the United States transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Navy, with accompanying papers, requesting a special appropriation for payment of the claim of Isaac A. Sylvester. February 21, 1882. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Interior, inclosing one from the Commissioner of Pensions, in which he recommends that more adequate provisions be made for the payment of the expenses of obtaining evidence of the disability of pensioners and applicants for pension who reside in foreign countries. February 21, 1882. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Interior, of the 16th instant, relative to the necessity for a deficiency appropriation for the payment of salaries of clerks and laborers in the Patent Office during the present fiscal year. February 21, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Interior, and accompanying papers, in which he recommends that authority be given for the payment of certain damages which unexpectedly occurred to the property of private persons on the government reservation at Hot Springs, Arkansas, in consequence of work performed under the direction of the superintendent in the performance of his duty. February 21, 1882. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of communication from the Lighthouse Board, dated 31st ultimo, in response to Senate resolution of the 6th ultimo, requesting information in regard to the Pintsch lighted buoy in operation at the entrance of the harbor of New York, during the past summer, &c. February 23, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Attorney General, transmitting, in response to Senate resolution of January 19, 1882, the official report of C.C. Lancaster, Jr., in relation to the conduct of judicial officers and their accounts in Alabama. February 24, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Interior of the 23d instant, with accompanying papers, in response to Senate resolution of the 30th ultimo, calling for certain information in relation to the Malheur Indian Reservation in the State of Oregon. February 28, 1882. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting report of the Adjutant General, dated the 15th instant, inclosing copies of reports from the commanding generals of the divisions of the Missouri and the Pacific, giving the desired information called for in Senate resolution of January 30, 1882, calling for the number of Indians held as prisoners, under orders from the War Department, &c. March 1, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in response to Senate resolution of May 19, 1881, a communication, with accompanying papers, from the Secretary of State, respecting the collection by consular officers of certain official fees in connection with the authentication of invoices, and the compensation of such officers. March 1, 1882. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with the provisions of Section 194 of the Revised Statutes of the United States, a list embracing the names of the clerks and other persons employed in the several bureaus in this Department during the calendar year ended December 31, 1881. March 20, 1882. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in response to Senate resolution of the 9th instant, a report from the Secretary of State, with accompanying papers, relating to the alleged imprisonment by the British government of Daniel McSweeney, a citizen of the United States. March 20, 1882. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication from the Chief of Engineers of the 14th instant, and accompanying copies of reports from Mr. S.T. Abert, United States civil engineer, upon examinations of Staunton River, from Brook Neal, in Campbell County, to the mouth of Pig River, Virginia; of Upper Machodoc Creek, a tributary of the Potomac River; of Urbana Creek, a tributary of the Rappahannock; and of a survey of Roanoke River. March 20, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting, in compliance with law, a full and complete inventory of all property belonging to the United States in the buildings, rooms, offices, and grounds occupied by the Interior Department and under its charge. March 23, 1882. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting, in response to Senate resolution of the 28th ultimo, the report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office concerning a tract of land in Colorado patented to Charles Beaubien. March 29, 1882. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting, in response to Senate resolution of April 5, 1882, a statement from the Commissioner of Pensions, giving the desired information called for. April 12, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Pensions and ordered to be printed. May 12, 1882. -- Resolved, that there be printed for the use of the Senate 500 extra copies of Executive Document No. 152, with corrections.
Message form the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of War, of the 6th instant, together with plans and estimates for barracks and quarters in the Military Division of the Pacific and at Fort Monroe, Virginia. February 8, 1882. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report from Lieut. Col. G.K. Warren, Corps of Engineers, upon a survey of Edgartown Harbor and South Beach, Massachusetts. February 9, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting copy of a report from Capt. Thomas Turtle, Corps of Engineers, of surveys across the Peninsula of Maryland and Delaware to connect by canal the waters of the Delaware and Chesapeake bays. February 9, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting information, with report dated the 4th instant, from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, in response to Senate resolution of the 26th ultimo, calling for the action taken by that department to ascertain the damages resulting from the raid of Northern Cheyenne Indians through the western portion of the Indian Territory and the states of Kansas and Nebraska in 1878. February 9, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting estimates of amounts required to supply deficiencies in the appropriations for buildings and grounds in this city, for the current fiscal year. February 10, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of War, transmitting plans and estimates for the erection of a large military post at Fort Selden, New Mexico. March 3, 1882. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication from the Chief of Engineers of March 24, 1882, and accompanying reports from Captain William Ludlow, Corps of Engineers, upon examinations and surveys of Maurice River, Salem and Cohansey rivers, Mantua Creek, Newton Creek, of New Jersey, mouth of Mispillion and Murderkill creeks, Delaware. March 7, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication from the Chief of Engineers, dated March 4, 1882, and accompanying copy of report from Capt. A. Mackenzie, Corps of Engineers, upon a survey for a harbor of refuge in Lake Pepin, at Stockholm, Wis., and Lake City, Minn. March 7, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of S.T. Abert, United States civil engineer, upon a survey of the Potomac River in the vicinity of Washington, with reference to the improvement of navigation, the establishment of harbor lines, and the raising of the flats; also the preliminary report of a Board of Engineer officers on the same subject. March 9, 1882. -- Referred to the Select Committee on the Potomac Flats and ordered to be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Navy, with letter from the Chief of the Bureau of Equipment and Recruiting, and draft of a bill, recommending an increase of five hundred enlisted men for the naval service. March 9, 1882. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting, in response to Senate resolution of January 26, 1882, a communication from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, of the 9th instant, relating to the amount of indebtedness by the Kansas tribe of Indians to individuals represented by certificates issued by any officer of the government, &c. March 14, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in response to Senate resolution of February 13, 1882, a report from the Chief of Ordnance, relating to the number and character of cannon now owned by the United States which have been condemned or are deemed unfit for use, &c. March 15, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in response to Senate resolution of February 8, 1882, a communication from the Lighthouse Board of the 9th instant, inclosing copies of reports of the board and its officers regarding the merits of systems for lighting harbors, &c., by compressed gas; also, regarding the working of the invention of John M. Foster, with publications and drawings illustrative of the same, &c. March 15, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication from the Chief of Engineers of the Army, of February 15, 1882, and accompanying copy of report from Maj. J.W. Cuyler, Corps of Engineers, upon an examination of Licking River, from its mouth to Falmouth, Ky. February 17, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting, in compliance with Senate resolution of February 7, 1882, copy of report of the Acting Commissioner of the General Land Office of April 25, 1881, in reference to the right of occupation by settlers of any portion of the Indian Territory. February 17, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication from the Chief of Engineers, of February 16, 1882, and accompanying copies of reports from Capt. C.F. Powell, Corps of Engineers, upon examinations and surveys of Young's, Lewis and Clarke's, and Skipanon rivers, Oregon; Snake River, Idaho; entrance to Gray's Harbor, Washington Territory; Chehalis River, Washington Territory; between Baker's Bay and Shoalwater Bay, Washington Territory. February 20, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report from Lieut. Col. G.K. Warren, Corps of Engineers, in response to Senate resolution of the 17th instant calling for estimates of the cost of increasing the main ship channel of Providence River and Harbor. March 30, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication from the Chief of Engineers of 29th instant, and accompanying copy of report from Lieut. Col. W.P. Craighill, Corps of Engineers, upon a survey of James River, Virginia. March 31, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report from Maj. Amos Stickney, Corps of Engineers, as containing the information called for by Senate resolution of March 15, 1882, relative to bayous Courtableau, Teche, and Terrebonne, Louisiana. April 3, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, returning the Bill (S. 71) entitled "An Act To Execute Certain Treaty Stipulations Relating to Chinese," with his objections thereto. April 4, 1882. -- Read, and ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in response to Senate resolution of March 29, 1882, the report of the Secretary of State, with accompanying papers, relating to the arrest and confinement in Ireland of certain citizens of the United States. April 5, 1882. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in response to Senate resolution of March 2, 1882, calling for "an estimate of the expense of clearing the wrecks and other obstructions to navigation at the mouth of Bayou La Fourche, Louisiana, a report from Maj. Amos Stickney, Corps of Engineers, containing the information." April 10, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting report of Maj. C.R. Suter, Corps of Engineers, upon a survey of Nishnabotana River, from Hamburg, Iowa, to its junction with the Missouri. April 11, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Attorney General, transmitting, in response to Senate resolution of April 6, 1882, a copy of a report of Hon. O.B. Thomas, Special Assistant Attorney General in relation to the amount of awards, &c., for damages occasioned by the erection of dams on the Fox and Wisconsin rivers, &c. April 12, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of Secretary of State, with accompanying papers, in response to Senate resolution of January 31, 1882, touching the relations of the United States with Guatemala and Mexico, &c. February 17, 1882. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. April 14, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed and recommitted.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in response to Senate resolution of March 15, 1882, a letter from the Chief of Engineers and report of Maj. Amos Stickney, Corps of Engineers, giving information in connection with the construction of a bridge by the New Orleans and Northeastern Railway Company across Lake Pontchartrain from Pointe-aux-Herbes to Bonfouca, La. April 17, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Attorney General of the United States, transmitting a list embracing all the publications of that department, in compliance with Senate resolution of March 24, 1881, calling for same. February 17, 1882. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Interior, dated the 6th instant, with accompanying papers from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, and draft of a bill to amend Section 2135 Revised Statutes. March 9, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
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Serial set 1991 Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in response to a Senate resolution of December 21, 1881, a letter from the Chief of the Bureau of Statistics and its inclosures regarding the rates of wages paid in the United States, in Great Britain, in France, in Germany, and in Mexico. May 11, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a communication and estimate from the Director of the United States Geological Survey, giving desired information called for in Senate resolution of April, 1882, relating to the progress made by the United States Geological Survey of the Territories towards an examination into the mineral and agricultural and other economic resources of that region known as Alaska, &c. May 4, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication from the Chief of Engineers, United States Army, of May 4, 1882, and accompanying copies of reports from Capt. James Mercur, Corps of Engineers, upon examination and surveys of Meherrin, White Oak, and New Rivers, North Carolina, &c. May 8, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting an accession of the United States to the convention concluded at Geneva on the 22d August, 1864, between various powers, for the amelioration of the wounded of armies in the field, and to the additional articles thereto, signed at Geneva on the 20th October, 1868. March 3, 1882. -- Read; accession read the first time, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and, together with the message, ordered to be printed in confidence for the use of the Senate. March 16, 1882. -- Ratified and injunction of secrecy removed therefrom.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting papers relating to the necessary enlargement of the military reservation of Fort Missoula, Mont. May 4, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in response to Senate resolution of April 26, 1882, a statement prepared by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, showing the total amount of tax collected on raw cotton, &c. May 4, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Interior, inclosing a letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office submitting an estimate of $3,200 for completing an exhibit of all the private land claims in the State of Louisiana. May 9, 1882. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Interior, inclosing a letter from the Superintendent of Census, submitting an estimate for an appropriation of $80,000 to defray the expenses of the Census Office during the remainder of the present year. May 9, 1882. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Interior, inclosing a copy of a letter from the governor of Arizona, requesting an appropriation of $2,000 for the contingent expenses of the territory for the next fiscal year. May 11, 1882. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Interior, of the 24th instant, with accompanying papers, submitting the draft of a proposed clause for insertion in one of the pending appropriation bills, to provide for the payment of certain legal services rendered to the Cherokee Indians in North Carolina, in 1881 amounting to $150. June 6, 1882. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of State, with accompanying papers, submitted in response to Senate resolution of the 21st of March last, requesting a copy of instructions given Mr. George F. Seward, when minister to China, concerning Chinese immigration, &c., and dispatches on that subject, &c. May 15, 1882. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Report of the Board on Heavy Ordnance and Projectiles appointed in conformity with the act of Congress approved March 3, 1881, by general orders, No. 48, A.G.O., May 16, 1881, for the purpose of "making examinations of all inventions of heavy ordnance and improvements of heavy ordnance and projectiles; and making a detailed report to the Secretary of War, for transmission to Congress, of such examinations with recommendation as to what inventions are worthy of actual test and the estimated cost of such test." May 29, 1882. -- Ordered to lie on the table. May 31, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication from the Chief of Engineers, dated the 15th instant, and accompanying copy of report from Capt. William Ludlow, Corps of Engineers, upon an examination of Indian River, Delaware. May 17, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Attorney-General, transmitting in response to Senate resolution of the 7th June, 1882, lists of the judgments or awards rendered against the United States, in what are called "The Flowage Cases" in Wisconsin, &c. June 12, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, and its accompanying papers, concerning the Smoke Abatement Exhibition which was held at South Kensington, London, last winter. June 16, 1882. -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in response to Senate resolution of June 5, 1882, a report from the Secretary of State submitting copies of the full correspondence between that department and the Hon. William Henry Trescot, special envoy extraordinary to the republics of Peru, Chili, and Bolivia, and Walker Blaine, Third Assistant Secretary of State. June 14, 1882. -- Read and referred to the Committee of Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting, in response to Senate resolution of March 24, 1881, a list of all books, reports, documents, and pamphlets printed or published by this Department from 1789 to 1881. June 14, 1882. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication from the Chief of Engineers of the 21st instant, and the accompanying copy of the report of Capt. Charles F. Powell, Corps of Engineers, upon a survey of the Columbia River at The Dalles, in Oregon. July 25, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting, in response to Senate resolution of the 22d instant, a statement of the sums of money paid to the Ponca Indians since 1871, and under what treaty obligation. July 29, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting, in response to Senate resolution of July 22, 1882, information relating to the issuing of pension certificates for a double pension to Ward B. Burnett, &c. August 2, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Pensions and ordered to be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a letter, dated the 29th ultimo, from the Secretary of War, inclosing copy of a communication from the Mississippi River Commission, in which the commission recommends that an appropriation may be made of $1,010,000 for "closing existing gaps in levees," in addition to the like sum for which an estimate has already been submitted. April 18, 1882. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, and its accompanying papers, containing the international regulations for preventing collisions at sea. April 18, 1882. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting copy of report, dated 15th instant, from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, and accompanying papers, in response to Senate resolution of March 13, 1882, "requesting list of all Indian reservations upon which troops are stationed; also such information as may be on file in that Department touching the destruction and inordinate consumption of timber by the troops upon such reservations," &c. April 19, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in response to Senate resolution of the 4th instant, copies of certain papers relating to the construction of a bridge over the Willamette River at Portland, Oreg., &c. April 24, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting in response to Senate resolution of April 5, 1882, a letter from the Chief of Engineers of yesterday's date, and the accompanying copy of a report from Lieut. T.W. Symons, Corps of Engineers, embracing all the information in this department respecting the navigable waters of the Upper Columbia River and its tributaries, and of the country adjacent thereto. April 24, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a petition from First Lieut. G.S. Jennings, U.S.A., retired, for such legislation as will give him the rank and pay of colonel on the retired list from date of retirement from active service, &c. April 26, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with Senate resolution of June 16, 1882, estimates of the amounts required to pay the claims referred to, &c. June 22, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication from the Chief of Engineers dated June 23, 1882, and the accompanying copy of report from Maj. Amos Stickney, Corps of Engineers, upon a survey for a breakwater in Lake Pontchartrain, in the vicinity of the New Canal outlet near New Orleans. June 26, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of War, dated the 9th instant, and accompanying copy of a telegram from the general commanding the Military Division of the Pacific and Department of California, relative to the construction of additional quarters, &c., within the limits of the Military Department of Arizona. June 26, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in response to Senate resolution of June 23, 1882, certified copies of all the oaths which were taken by the directors of the national banks in Richmond, Va., which were on file in the Comptroller's Office during the years 1879 and 1880. June 28, 1882. -- Ordered to lie on the table and to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication from the Chief of Engineers, with report from Lieut. Col. Q.A. Gillmore, Corps of Engineers, upon survey made with the view of opening a steamboat communication from Saint John's River, Florida, by way of Topokalija Lake to Charlotte Harbor or Peace Creek. June 5, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing. July 1, 1882. -- Ordered printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report from Capt. James Mercur, Corps of Engineers, upon an examination of Oregon Inlet, North Carolina. July 6, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report from Maj. Amos Stickney, Corps of Engineers, upon a survey of Pass Manchac and Bayou Manchac, Louisiana, from its mouth to the Mississippi River. July 10, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
The Clayton-Bulwer Treaty and the Monroe Doctrine. A letter from the Secretary of State to the Minister of the United States at London dated May 8, 1882, with sundry papers and documents explanatory of the same, selected from the archives of the Department of State.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in response to Senate resolution of April 25, 1882, a communication, with accompanying papers, from the Secretary of the Navy, in relation to the title by which the United States holds the land now occupied as a Navy-yard at Boston, Mass. August 5, 1882. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in response to Senate resolution of April 18, 1882, a report of the Secretary of State, with copies of certain diplomatic correspondence with Spain in 1876. May 3, 1882. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication from the Chief of Engineers of May 8, 1882, and accompanying copies of reports from Maj. Amos Stickney, Corps of Engineers, upon examinations and surveys of Atchafalaya River and of Bayous Grand Caillou and Little Caillou, Louisiana. May 10, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
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Serial set 1992 Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with Senate resolution of July 22, 1882, a statement showing the expenditures by the United States from March 4, 1789, to June 30, 1882, for public buildings and other public works, and for rivers and harbors, forts, arsenals, and armories. July 27, 1882. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. 1
Serial set 1993 Report of the congressional Board of Visitors to the West Point Military Academy for 1881. December 13, 1881. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Commissioners of the District of Columbia and accompanying documents, in response to a Senate resolution of April 14, 1882, calling for information relative to widening the extension of Fourteenth Street, in Washington. April 27, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed.
Memorial and petition of William Aiken and Robert Adger, survivors, in behalf of themselves and others, from whom money has been illegally collected and received as in payment of direct taxes, with schedule of names. June 1, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Resolutions of the Legislature of Louisiana, in favor of an appropriation for repairing Possum Fork Levee. January 6, 1882. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Teller, from the Committee on Pensions, reported the following resolution. (To accompany the report of the Committee on Pensions in the case of Cornelia A. Shultz.) Resolved, that the petition of Cornelia A. Shultz for a pension be denied...
Evidence taken before the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate, in relation to the Bill (H.R. 6529) making appropriations for fortifications and other works of defense, and for the armament thereof, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1882, and for other purposes. February 2, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed.
In the Senate of the United States. March 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Teller submitted the following resolutions: Resolved, that the experience of mankind has demonstrated the necessity of the use of both gold and silver as a circulating medium; that the destruction of the money faculty of silver is in the interest of a few only, and not calculated to benefit the great mass of mankind...
Letter from John D. Defrees, public printer, on the subject of the delay in issuing the report of the Commissioner of Agriculture. December 20, 1881. -- Referred to the Committee on Agriculture and ordered to be printed.
In the Senate of the United States. May 17, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Call submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Committee on Pensions are hereby instructed to report on Senate Bill __, granting a pension to the survivors of the Mexican and Indian Wars prior to the year 1848.
In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1882. -- Submitted. March 23, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. March 30, 1882. -- Reported with amendments and ordered to be printed. Omit the parts in brackets, and insert the parts printed in italics. Mr. Morgan submitted the following resolution: Resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring, that increasing commercial intercourse between the people of Mexico and of the United States...
In the Senate of the United States. October 11, 1881. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Edmunds submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the standing committees of the Senate as they were constituted at the close of the last session of the Senate be continued for the present session...
Letter from R.B. Nixon, financial clerk of the Senate, transmitting report of receipts and expenditures of the Senate from July 1, 1880, to July 3, 1881; also statement of account from July 4, 1881, to August 6, 1881, with certificates of the closing of the accounts of Hon. John C. Burch, late Secretary of the Senate; and also an inventory of the property of the United States in possession of the late Secretary on the 28th day of July, 1881. October 11, 1881. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
In the Senate of the United States. October 25, 1881. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sherman submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Finance Committee of the Senate be, and they are hereby, authorized and directed to investigate the accounts for the expenditure of the several appropriations for contingent expenses of the Treasury Department, since July 1, 1871, including the methods of making such disbursements...
In the Senate of the United States. October 27, 1881. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morrill submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds be instructed to inquire into the expediency and propriety of some measures for the immediate removal of the railroad depot and track on Sixth Street of the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad...
In the Senate of the United States. October 27, 1881. -- Ordered to be printed. The President pro tempore laid before the Senate the following letter from Hon. Alfred H. Colquitt, Governor of Georgia, and President of the Atlanta Exposition...
In the Senate of the United States. October 29, 1881. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hill, of Georgia, submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that appointments to offices under the federal government ought not to be made to control or influence elections in the several states, and appointments made with such intent are unwise, unpatriotic, and contrary to the spirit of our political institutions...
In the Senate of the United States. December 6, 1881. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Pennsylvania, submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that in the opinion of the Senate it is expedient to reduce the revenue of the government by abolishing all existing internal revenue taxes, except those imposed upon high wines and distilled spirits.
In the Senate of the United States. December 6, 1881. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Beck submitted the following resolution: Whereas the Constitution of the United States provides, "In case of the removal of the President from office, or of his death, resignation, or inability to discharge the duties of the said office, the same shall devolve on the Vice-President..."
In the Senate of the United States. December 6, 1881. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Maxey submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Committee on the Judiciary be, and is hereby, instructed to inquire what legislation, if any, is necessary to carry into effect the provision of the Constitution in case of the removal of the President from office, or of his death, resignation, or inability to discharge the powers and duties of the said office...
In the Senate of the United States. December 8, 1881. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Voorhees submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the recommendations contained in the President's message in favor of the repeal of the act authorizing the coinage of silver...
In the Senate of the United States. December 13, 1881. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of West Virginia, submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, directed to furnish to the Senate, at as early a date as practicable, a statement showing: 1. What frauds, if any, have been discovered in the payment of pensions...
Letter from the Commissioners of the District of Columbia transmitting, in obedience to an act approved February 23, 1881, a report upon a proper site for a union depot in the City of Washington. December 13, 1881. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed.
In the Senate of the United States. December 14, 1881. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Florida, submitted the following resolution: Resolved by the Senate, that the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby, requested to communicate to the Senate, in as concise a form as possible, all information or evidence or facts on file in the war office relating to the construction of a ship canal across the peninsula of Florida...
Report of the Commissioner of the Freedman's Savings and Trust Company. December 15, 1881. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed.
Memorial of the Mayor and City Council of Paris, Texas, in favor of the ratification by Congress of the act of the Choctaw Nation granting to the Saint Louis and San Francisco Railroad Company the right of way through that nation. December 16, 1881. -- Ordered to be laid on the table and printed.
Letter from Hon. W.W. Corcoran, Chairman of the Joint Commission for the Completion of the Washington Monument, transmitting the annual report of said commission, in compliance with the law for its creation. December 19, 1881. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a report of Theodore F. Dwight on the papers of Benjamin Franklin offered for sale by Mr. Henry Stevens, and recommending their purchase by Congress. December 20, 1881. -- Referred to the Committee on the Library and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Commissioners of the District of Columbia, in reply to a resolution of the Senate, December 20, 1881, directing them to report "the reasons for obstructing the New York and Massachusetts avenues at their intersection," &c. January 5, 1882. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
In the Senate of the United States. January 9, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Teller submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, directed to inform the Senate whether further legislation is necessary to open for settlement, under the pre-emption laws of the United States...
In the Senate of the United States. January 9, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Teller submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Secretary of the Interior be directed to communicate to the Senate the decision of the Commissioner of the General Land Office declaring the land grant made to the Northern Pacific Railroad Company lapsed, under the operation of the law granting the same...
Memorial of Gen. Wm. T. Sherman and others, asking Congress to recognize in a suitable manner the eminent services of the late Carlile P. Patterson, Superintendent of the Coast and Geodetic Survey. January 9, 1882. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of San Francisco, praying for an appropriation by Congress for the construction of harbor defenses at the entrance to the bay of San Francisco. (With accompanying papers.) January 9, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Commissioners of the District of Columbia, transmitting the report of Lieut. F.V. Greene on the work of filling up the old canal in Washington City. January 9, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed.
Statement of Mr. R.O. Holtzman, concerning the property embraced within squares numbered 633, 634, 635, 636, 685, 686, 689, and 690, adjoining the Capitol grounds in the City of Washington, D.C. January 10, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed.
In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morgan submitted the following resolutions: Resolved, that the Secretary of War be directed to transmit to the Senate a full report of the action of the mixed board on ordnance, selected to "examine the inventions in relation to ordnance, and to report what inventions are worthy of test, as well as the estimated cost of such tests," up to the present time...
In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rollins submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Commissioners of the District of Columbia be, and they are hereby, directed to transmit, as soon as may be, to the Senate a statement showing the date when the retail liquor licenses for the last license year expired...
In the Senate of the United States. February 24, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bayard submitted the following resolution: Whereas, publication has been widely made by the public press of the United States of certain alleged commercial contracts between certain companies and copartnerships of individuals relative to the exports of guano and nitrates from Peru...
Memorial of the National Relief Association, in favor of the passage of a bill to increase the efficiency of the Life-Saving Service. February 24, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
In the Senate of the United States. February 28, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Windom, from the Committee on Foreign Relations, submitted the following resolutions: Resolved, that the Committee on Foreign Relations be, and it hereby is, instructed to inquire into all the circumstances concerning the alleged loss or abstraction from the office of the Secretary of State of certain papers and documents mentioned in the message of the President sent to the Senate on the 26th day of January, A.D. 1882, and report thereon with such recommendations as may appear to it proper in the premises...
In the Senate of the United States. March 1, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Kellogg submitted the following resolution: Whereas the prosperity and happiness of the people, the preservation of liberty and of the republican from of government depend upon mental discipline and the general diffusion of knowledge, which in their turn depend upon the education of the masses of the community...
Letter from the Secretary of War, to Hon. F.M. Cockrell, of the United States Senate, transmitting a report on the claim of Joseph R. Shannon for the value of the steamer A.W. Quarrier. March 1, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Letter from Major General M.C. Meigs, in response to questions from the Joint Select Committee on Additional Accommodations for the Library, touching the proposed plan for raising the dome of the Capitol in order to secure additional space. March 16, 1882. -- Referred to the Select Committee on Additional Accommodations for the Library of Congress and ordered to be printed.
In the Senate of the United States. March 18, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mahone submitted the following resolution: Resolved by the Senate of the United States (the House of Representatives concurring), that in the event of any reduction in the tax on tobacco manufactured in the United States...
In the Senate of the United States. Protest of bondholders of Yankton County, Dakota, against the admission of said territory as a state. March 21, 1882. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Memorial of American residents in Japan in favor of further legislation for their government as such residents. January 5, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. March 22, 1882. -- Reported. Ordered to be printed without the names and recommitted to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Letter from the Governor of New York, transmitting a resolution of the legislature of that state in favor of the bill granting pensions to Union soldiers who were confined in southern prisons in the late war for the Union. March 27, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Pensions and ordered to be printed.
In the Senate of the United States. March 29, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pugh submitted the following resolutions: Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring), first, that it is the imperative duty of Congress at its present session to revise the existing tariff laws and reduce and readjust the rates of duty on imports, so as to secure justice, equality, uniformity, and permanence in our revenue system...
In the Senate of the United States. May 3, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Voorhees submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that a committee of five senators be appointed by the Chair, whose duty it shall be to investigate and ascertain whether any corrupt or improper influences have been brought to bear on any member of this body in regard to House Bill No. 5656...
Letter from the Secretary of State, addressed to Hon. Wm. Windom, Chairman Committee on Foreign Relations, and other papers, relative to the exercise of judicial extraterritorial rights conferred upon the United States. May 4, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill S. 1828.
Memorial of Fitz-John Porter, in favor of such action by Congress as will restore him to the positions of which he was deprived by the action of a court-martial. May 8, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
In the Senate of the United States. May 10, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morgan submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that Senate Bill 420, now under consideration, be committed again to the Committee on the Judiciary, with instructions to said Committee to prepare and report, with all convenient speed, a bill to establish a court of appeals, inferior to the Supreme Court, which shall be composed of not exceeding nine circuit judges in addition to the nine circuit judges who are now in office...
In the Senate of the United States. May 11, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Beck submitted the following resolution: Whereas all branches of business connected with the production and consumption of distilled spirits are depressed and embarrassed by the uncertainty which prevails relative to the action of Congress on the subject...
In the Senate of the United States. May 12, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morgan submitted the following resolution: Whereas charges have been filed with the Department of Justice against the integrity of government officers and ex-government officers in Alabama concerning their conduct in office...
In the Senate of the United States. June 5, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Van Wyck submitted the following resolution: Whereas printed circulars are being sent to officers, clerks, and employes [sic] in the United States service, stating, among other things...
In the Senate of the United States. January 26, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Van Wyck submitted the following resolution: Whereas the records in the General Land Office show great abuses and frauds in the surveys allowed by deposits under Sections 2401, 2402, add [i.e., and] 2403 of the Revised Statutes...
In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate, submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Sergeant-at-Arms of the Senate be, and he is hereby, directed to appoint a messenger for each of the following named committees, to wit...
In the Senate of the United States. February 8, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Call submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the good faith of the United States of America requires the execution of the obligations imposed by the treaty between the United States and Spain...
In the Senate of the United States. February 9, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that immediately after half-past one o'clock, the unfinished business of the preceding day and the calendar of special orders, if any, for that day, shall be taken up and disposed of, and after that, or if there shall be no unfinished business of the preceding day or no special orders for that day...
In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Vance, submitted the following resolution: Whereas the cost of collecting the internal revenue tax in the Sixth Collection District of North Carolina is near sixty per cent., being greater than that of any other district in the United States...
In the Senate of the United States. March 7, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Call submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the President of the United States be requested, if in his opinion not incompatible with the public interest, to inform the Senate whether there has been any representation made by the diplomatic representative of the United States at Chili that the United States would regard with indifference or consent to the dismemberment of Peru by the cession of any part of her territory to Chili under existing circumstances, and whether any authority has been given by the government to such representative to make such a statement.
Memorial of a committee of a mass meeting held at Gunnison, Colo., in favor of the late Ute reservation being opened for settlement. March 7, 1882. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Memorial of Mr. F.A. Pike for the reduction of the taxes on the coasting vessels of the United States. (To accompany Bill S. 1402.) March 7, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
In the Senate of the United States. March 14, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morgan, from the Committee on Foreign Relations, submitted the following resolution: Resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring, that the President of the United States be requested to bring to the attention of the Emperor of Brazil the claim of Helen M. Fiedler, executrix of Ernest Fiedler, deceased, against the government of Brazil...
In the Senate of the United States. May 29, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Lapham, from the Committee on Privileges and Elections, reported the following resolution: Resolved, that there be allowed and paid out of the contingent fund of the Senate to Maria G. Underwood, administratrix of John C. Underwood, deceased...
In the Senate of the United States. May 19, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Call submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the just exercise of the power granted to Congress in Section 8, Article 1, of the Constitution...
In the Senate of the United States. February 16, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate, reported the following resolution: Resolved, that the Acting Secretary of the Senate be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay out of the miscellaneous items of the contingent fund of the Senate...
Letter from the Second Auditor of the Treasury to Hon. John A. Logan, Chairman Committee on Military Affairs, United States Senate, relative to changes needed in existing laws to enable the widows and heirs of deceased soldiers to receive the benefit of bounties due to said soldiers while living, and remaining unpaid at the time of their decease. February 16, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed.
In the Senate of the United States. January 12, 1882. -- Submitted. February 3, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. February 8, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls, submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that, in the opinion of the Senate, the act of January 25, 1879, commonly known as the "Arrears of Pension Act," ought not to be repealed...
In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Call submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that Article VI of the Constitution declares that "no religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office or public trust under the United States."...
In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Call submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the interests of peace between nations, the obligations and rights which are reciprocal between the United States of America and all the other peoples and governments of the Americas, as well as the commercial interests of the people of the United States...
Report of the proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences from November 16, 1880, to the close of the year 1881. February 23, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Arguments of the woman suffrage delegates before the Committee on the Judiciary of the United States Senate, January 23, 1880. March 30, 1882. -- Reported from the Select Committee on Woman Suffrage, ordered to be printed for the use of the Committee, and recommitted.
In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1882. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Mr. Voorhees submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the conduct of the State Department of this government in relation to the arrest and imprisonment of Daniel McSweeney and other American citizens by the authorities of Great Britain...
Memorial of R.B. Williamson, inviting attention to his apparatus for purifying the air in public halls, &c. April 3, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds and ordered to be printed.
Memorial of Omaha Indians in relation to lands sold by the United States to the Winnebagoes, and to certain accounts with the government. April 4, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Tabular statement of distilled spirits produced, consumed, &c., from 1863 to 1881. April 11, 1882. -- Reported by Mr. Beck, from the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed for the use of that committee.
In the Senate of the United States. April 12, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnston submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, directed to forward to the Senate, for its information, a statement showing...
Letter from the Postmaster General, with accompanying papers, addressed to the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, having reference to additional accommodations for the Post Office Department and the city post office of Washington. April 17, 1882. -- Reported from the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, ordered to be printed for the use of the committee, and recommitted.
Papers from the President of the United States in relation to the executive mansion. April 19, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds and ordered to be printed.
In the Senate of the United States. April 25, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Voorhees submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Judiciary Committee be instructed to inquire if any legislation is necessary, and, if so, what, to secure a fair and impartial determination of cases triable in the federal courts of the various states, and more especially the states of the South...
In the Senate of the United States. April 25, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morgan submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that during the 26th day of April, 1882, while the Senate is proceeding with business under the Anthony rule, the provision limiting debate to five minutes, and that a Senator shall not speak more than once, shall be suspended.
In the Senate of the United States. April 26, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Edmunds submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the special rule of the Senate for the consideration of matters on the Calendar be, and the same is hereby, abolished.
In the Senate of the United States. April 26, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hoar submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the resolution known as the Anthony rule shall not hereafter be so construed as to authorize the consideration of any measure under a limitation of debate to five minutes, or to speaking but once by each Senator after objection.
List of committees of the Senate of the United States for the first session of the Forty-seventh Congress. July 7, 1882.
In the Senate of the United States. December 5, 1881. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Edmunds submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the standing and select committees of the Senate as they existed at the close of the last session of the Senate be revived and continued for the present session of the Senate.
In the Senate of the United States. December 5, 1881. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that a special committee of seven senators be appointed by the Chair to take into consideration the mode of voting for President and Vice-President of the United States...
Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Senate, transmitting a full and complete account of all property belonging to the United States in the possession of F.E. Shober, Acting Secretary of the Senate. December 5, 1881. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Sergeant-at-Arms of the Senate, transmitting a full and complete account of all the property belonging to the United States in his possession. December 5, 1881. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
Annual report of the Public Printer, showing the condition of the public printing, binding, etc., for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1881. December 5, 1881. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
Memorial of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of the United States, on the subject of polygamy. January 11, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Memorial of the members of the Omaha Tribe of Indians, for a grant of land in severalty. January 11, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Letter from Mr. Fred. Law Olmstead [i.e., Olmsted], Landscape Architect of the Capitol Grounds, to Hon. E.H. Rollins, Chairman of the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds. January 11, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed.
In the Senate of the United States. January 11, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brown submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that each senator who does not, as chairman of a committee, have a clerk, be, and he is hereby, authorized to employ a clerk at a salary of $1,200 per annum...
In the Senate of the United States. January 11, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morgan submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the committee on "the extension of suffrage to women, or the removal of their disabilities," be directed to examine into the state of the law regulating the right of suffrage in the Territory of Utah...
In the Senate of the United States. January 11, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Anthony submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that at the conclusion of the morning business for each day, unless, upon motion, the Senate shall at any time otherwise order, the Senate will proceed to the consideration of the calendar, and continue such consideration until half past one o'clock...
In the Senate of the United States. January 12, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brown submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that it is inexpedient and unwise to contract the currency by the withdrawal from circulation of what are known as silver certificates, or to discontinue or further restrict the coinage of silver...
Letter from the Commissioners of the District of Columbia, proposing certain amendments to the act of March 3, 1881, making appropriations for the District of Columbia. January 12, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Commissioners of the District of Columbia, transmitting, in response to a resolution of the 6th instant, information relative to assessments against the several street railroad companies of Washington and Georgetown for the pavement of the carriage-way. January 16, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed.
Annual report of the Librarian of Congress, exhibiting the condition and progress of the library during the calendar year 1881. January 31, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed.
In the Senate of the United States. October 12, 1881. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Kellogg submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Secretary of State be directed to transmit to the Senate all papers on file in his office relating to the seizure of one Vicenzo Rebello, an Italian, in the City of New Orleans, in June, 1881, by one James Mooney...
In the Senate of the United States. October 13, 1881. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Lamar submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the President be requested, if not in his judgment incompatible with the public interest, to advise the Senate whether any action has been taken by the government since the adjournment of the last Congress towards protecting the rights and interests of the United States in the projected interoceanic canal at Panama.
List of committees of the Senate of the United States for the special session United States Senate. October 17, 1881.
Notes of the hearing before the Committees on Education and Labor of the two Houses of Congress, given to a committee of the National Educational Association, appointed to urge national aid to public school education, Friday, March 24, 1882. March 27, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed for the use of the Senate.
In the Senate of the United States. April 27, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Call submitted the following resolution: Resolved by the Senate of the United States, that the murders and outrages lately committed on citizens of the United States in Arizona by the Apache Indians...
In the Senate of the United States. February 28, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads and ordered to be printed. Mr. Beck submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Postmaster General be, and he is hereby, authorized to furnish such mail facilities, on any public highway...
In the Senate of the United States. December 5, 1881. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pugh submitted the following resolution. (As a substitute for the resolution offered by Mr. Edmunds on the same subject.) Resolved, that the President of the Senate be, and is hereby, authorized to decide whether the committees of the Senate shall be equally or otherwise divided between the two political parties represented in the Senate...
In the Senate of the United States. December 5, 1881. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ferry submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Committee on Patents hereby is instructed to consider and report, by bill or otherwise, such proposed legislation as shall effectually protect all innocent purchasers and users of any device, invention, or article, patented under the laws of the United States...
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Serial set 1994 In the Senate of the United States. June 26, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allison, from the Committee on Appropriations, submitted the following memoranda: Memoranda relating to the legislative appropriation Bill (H.R. 6244), submitted by Mr. Allison on reporting the bill to the Senate from the Committee on Appropriations, June 26, 1882...
In the Senate of the United States. June 7, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Blair submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Secretary of the Interior be directed to inform the Senate what amounts of public land are found by the records of the land department to have been embraced in grants of land made by Congress in aid of the construction of the following railroads...
In the Senate of the United States. June 5, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Beck submitted the following resolution: Whereas there remains only a fraction of a month before the commencement of the next fiscal year, and under existing provisions of law advertisements for at least four weeks must be made before contracts for provisions, clothing, &c...
In the Senate of the United States. June 5, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pendleton submitted the following resolution: That the Committee on Civil Service and Retrenchment be instructed to inquire whether any attempt is being made to levy and collect assessments for political partisan purposes from any employes [sic] of the government in Washington...
In the Senate of the United States. June 7, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Amendment intended to be proposed by Mr. Plumb to the resolution by Mr. Pendleton, relative to political assessments. Add at the close: And what legislation, if any, is necessary to protect such employes [sic] from paying such amounts as they may desire for the promotion of political objects.
In the Senate of the United States. June 7, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Amendment intended to be proposed by Mr. Plumb to the resolution by Mr. Van Wyck, relative to political assessments. And whether the persons to whom said circulars are sent are in need of protection to prevent their making voluntary contributions for political purposes.
Letter from the public printer in response to a resolution of the Senate of June 5, 1882, relative to certain organizations and their relations to the Public Printing Office. June 8, 1882. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Petition of citizens of Hood County, Texas, praying that the law be so amended that process of the United States courts issued against citizens of that country be made returnable to Graham instead of Waco. June 20, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Letter from the Secretary of State, to the Chairman Joint Committee on the Library, transmitting a copy of a dispatch from the charge d'affaires ad interim of the United States at Peking, of April the 5th last, in relation to a work on Chinese literature, by Jesuit missionaries at Shanghai. June 15, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on the Library and ordered to be printed.
Letter from Hon. J.C. Bancroft Davis, Acting Secretary of State, to Hon. David Davis, Acting Chairman of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary, relative to moneys in the custody of the Secretary of State. June 23, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed.
Petition, &c., of John M. Robinson, President of the Baltimore Steam Navigation Company, Maryland, praying that an appropriation be made to satisfy the allowance made by the Quartermaster General for keeping open the channel at Cedar Point during the rebellion. June 26, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Forty-seventh Congress. (First session.) Congressional Directory, compiled for the use of Congress by Ben: Perley Poore, clerk of printing records. Third edition. Corrected to June 28, 1882.
In the Senate of the United States. June 15, 1882. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Mr. Morgan submitted the following resolutions: Resolved, that a select committee of seven senators be appointed by the Chair to take into consideration the subject of labor strikes in the United States...
Petition of trustees and others of the Church Orphanage Association of Saint John's Church, Washington, D.C. July 7, 1882. -- Reported from the Committee on the District of Columbia, referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and ordered to be printed.
Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, showing the operations, expenditures and condition of the Institution for the year 1881.
In the Senate of the United States. June 19, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Frye, from the Committee on Rules, submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that Rule IV be amended so as to read as follows...
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Serial set 1995 United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries. Part IX. Report of the Commissioner for 1881. A. -- Inquiry into the decrease of food-fishes. B. -- The propagation of food-fishes in the waters of the United States. June 21, 1882. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. 1
Serial set 1996 In the Senate of the United States. July 20, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Van Wyck submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Attorney General be directed to furnish the Senate with copies of memoranda made by the Solicitor General and submitted to the Attorney General June 15, 1881, in regard to the pension claim of Ward B. Burnett...
In the Senate of the United States. July 28, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hawley submitted the following amendment to the rules, which was referred to the Committee on Rules...
Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission. Vol. I, for 1881.
Letter and accompanying documents transmitted by the Secretary of Interior, in response to inquiries of the Committee on Education and Labor as to existence of lands in the Indian Territory available for settlement by the colored population. July 15, 1882. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
In the Senate of the United States. July 15, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morgan submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that a select committee of five senators, to consist of the chairmen of the Committees of Military Affairs and of Naval Affairs, and three other senators, to be appointed by the President pro tempore of the Senate from said Committees, be raised, with instructions to take into consideration the subject of heavy ordnance and projectiles for the armament of the Navy and the seacoast defenses...
Memorial of Wm. Hughes, late of the capitol police, asking that he be granted the pay and allowances of which he was wrongfully deprived by being removed from said police force and imprisoned on a false charge. July 18, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds and ordered to be printed.
In the Senate of the United States. July 20, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Van Wyck submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Secretary of the Interior be directed to inform the Senate whether he has ordered the issue of pension certificates for a double pension, one under the general law and one under special act, to Ward B. Burnett, and when such order was made...
In the Senate of the United States. July 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Secretary of the Treasury be, and hereby is, directed to report to the Senate at the earliest practicable time the expenditures in each state and territory for rivers and harbors from 1789 to June 30, 1882...
Letter from the Secretary of the Navy to Hon. E.H. Rollins, transmitting a statement showing the names of all officers on the retired list of the United States Navy, their present rank, rank when retired, pay, &c. July 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed.
In the Senate of the United States. July 22, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. George submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Committee on Pensions be directed to report a bill giving a pension of $8 per month to soldiers who served in the Mexican War and who were honorably discharged...
In the Senate of the United States. July 26, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Van Wyck submitted the following resolution: Whereas the Tariff Commission, from its headquarters at Long Branch, on two occasions has imploringly appealed to the public for information and no response been made thereto...
In the Senate of the United States. July 26, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Call submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that a special committee of the Senate, to be composed of seven senators, be appointed by the President of the Senate, to consider the subject of the measures expedient to be adopted for the revival of American shipping...
In the Senate of the United States. Testimony before the Senate Special Committee To Investigate the Administration of the Collection of Internal Revenue in the Sixth District of North Carolina, appointed April 21, 1882. July 7, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed.
In the Senate of the United States. July 28, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allison submitted the following amendment to the rules, which was referred to the Committee on Rules...
Testimony before the select committee of the Senate appointed to investigate and report as to the condition of the Potomac River front of Washington.
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Serial set 1997 James A. Garfield. Memorial address pronounced in the Hall of Representatives, February 27, 1882, before the departments of the government of the United States, by James G. Blaine, in response to an invitation from the two Houses of Congress. 1
Serial set 1998 United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries, Spencer F. Baird, Commissioner. The fisheries and fishery industries of the United States, prepared through the cooperation of the Commissioner of Fisheries and the Superintendent of the Tenth Census by George Brown Goode, Assistant Director of the U.S. National Museum and a staff of associates. Section I. 1
Serial set 1999 United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries, Spencer F. Baird, Commissioner. The fisheries and fishery industries of the United States, prepared through the cooperation of the Commissioner of Fisheries and the Superintendent of the Tenth Census by George Brown Goode, Assistant Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution and a staff of associates. Section II. 1
Serial set 2000 United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries, Spencer F. Baird, Commissioner. The fisheries and fishery industries of the United States, prepared through the cooperation of the Commissioner of Fisheries and the Superintendent of the Tenth Census by George Brown Goode, Assistant Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution and a staff of associates. Section III. 1
Serial set 2001 United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries, Spencer F. Baird, Commissioner. The fisheries and fishery industries of the United States, prepared through the cooperation of the Commissioner of Fisheries and the Superintendent of the Tenth Census by George Brown Goode, Assistant Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution and a staff of associates. Section V, Volume I. 1
Serial set 2002 United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries, Spencer F. Baird, Commissioner. The fisheries and fishery industries of the United States, prepared through the cooperation of the Commissioner of Fisheries and the Superintendent of the Tenth Census by George Brown Goode, Assistant Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution and a staff of associates. Section V, Volume II. 1
Serial set 2003 United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries, Spencer F. Baird, Commissioner. The fisheries and fishery industries of the United States, prepared through the cooperation of the Commissioner of Fisheries and the Superintendent of the Tenth Census by George Brown Goode, Assistant Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution and a staff of associates. Section V, Plates. 1
Serial set 2004 In the Senate of the United States. February 23, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 778.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 778) entitled "A Bill for the Relief of Henry Fink, United States Marshal for the Eastern District of Wisconsin," have considered the same, and submit the following report thereon...
In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sewell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 838.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 838) to grant the right of way for railroad purposes through the lands of the United States powder depot, near Dover, N.J., have duly considered the same, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 15, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1093.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1093) entitled "A Bill for the Relief of George W. Saulpaw," have considered the same, and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 14, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harrison, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Resolution S. 49.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the following resolution...
In the Senate of the United States. March 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mitchell, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2491.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2491) for the relief of Anna M. Marshall, having examined the same, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 10, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Teller, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 599.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 599) granting a pension to Mary C. Riley, widow of Charles Riley, late captain of Company F, Thirty-fourth Regiment New York State Volunteers, have examined the same and make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 11, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 790.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Hertford, praying compensation for services as clerk to the Indian office at the Sac and Fox Agency in Indian Territory in the year 1879, have considered the same, and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 9, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hawley, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 89.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 89) for the relief of Cyrus C. Clark, have duly considered the same and accompanying papers, and recommend that it pass...
In the Senate of the United States. March 6, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Teller, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 4449.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 4449) granting a pension to Mrs. Lucretia R. Garfield, have had the same under consideration and make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Janette E. Wilson, of Washington, D.C., praying for arrears of pension, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mitchell, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 230.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 230) granting a pension to Angus McAuley, have examined the same and report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 10, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Pennsylvania, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 738.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 738) for the relief of Jabez Burchard, having had the same under consideration, beg leave to submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 10, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slater, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 126.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the bill to reimburse the Creek Orphan Fund, have had the same under consideration, and make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 15, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 837.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 837) for the relief of the Mechanics and Traders' Bank of New Orleans, Louisiana, have considered the same, and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 31, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Logan, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, having had under consideration Ex. Doc. No. 1, a letter from the Secretary of War recommending an appropriation for the building of a permanent military post in northern Washington Territory, to replace old Fort Colville...
In the Senate of the United States. March 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Blair, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1017.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1017) granting an increase of pension to Charles H. Ordway, late private Company H, Seventh Regiment, New Hampshire Volunteers, from $24 to $36 per month, report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bayard, from the Committee on Finance, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 551.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 551) releasing Frank Soule, late collector of Internal Revenue for the First District of California, and his sureties, from liability to the government of the United States, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 17, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 293.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 293) for the relief of Edward P. Vollum, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. December 13, 1881. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sewell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 173.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 173) authorizing the President to place the name of Herman Biggs on the list of retired officers of the Army, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following...
In the Senate of the United States. December 13, 1881. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bayard, from the Committee on Finance, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 266.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 266) for the relief of George W. Wicks & Co., of Louisville, Ky., submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. December 13, 1881. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Logan, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 58.) The committee adopt and approve the following as embracing the material facts in the case, which report (S. 560) was adopted at the second session Forty-sixth Congress...
In the Senate of the United States. December 13, 1881. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Logan, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 175.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 175), to restore D.T. Kirby, late captain and brevet colonel United States Army, in his grade in the infantry arm of the service, having considered the same and accompanying papers, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. December 13, 1881. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Maxey, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 423.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to which was referred the petition of Samson Goliath, late a private Company A, Fifty-fifth Massachusetts Colored Regiment, respectfully submits the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. December 15, 1881. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Groome, from the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 143.) The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred a Bill (S. 143) for the relief of Charles Collins, have had the same under consideration, and recommend that it do pass...
In the Senate of the United States. December 19, 1881. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Maxey, from the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 314.) The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred Bill S. 314, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report thereon...
In the Senate of the United States. December 20, 1881. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Groome, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 164.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 164) granting a pension to Mary A. Davis, respectfully report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. December 20, 1881. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Groome, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 278.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 278) granting a pension to James Morgan, Company K, Third United States Infantry, have carefully examined the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. December 20, 1881. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 328.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to which was referred the Bill (S. 328) ["]to provide for the sale of the lands of the Miami Indians in Kansas," has had the same under consideration and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. December 20, 1881. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Groome, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Henry Williams, asking for a pension, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. December 20, 1881. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Ann Smith, widow of Levi Smith, late private Company A, Third Massachusetts Heavy Artillery Volunteers, report the same back and ask to be discharged from its further consideration...
In the Senate of the United States. December 21, 1881. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. McPherson, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 12.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 12) to establish and equalize the grades, and regulate appointments and promotions in the Marine Corps, having examined the same, report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. December 21, 1881. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Teller, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 271.) The Committee on Claims to whom was referred the Bill (S. 271) for the relief of Frank D. Yates and others, having had the same and accompanying papers under consideration, respectfully submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. December 21, 1881. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fair, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 111.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 111) for the relief of A.H. Emery, have considered the same, and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. December 21, 1881. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 51.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 51) entitled "A Bill for the Relief of F.G. Schwatka, Senior," have considered the same, and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. December 21, 1881. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 68.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 68) "For the Relief of the Representatives of Gideon Walker, Deceased, a Soldier in the United States Army from Seventeen Hundred and Ninety-two to Seventeen Hundred and Ninety-five," have carefully considered the same, and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. December 21, 1881. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 36.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 36) to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to ascertain the amounts due to citizens of the United States for supplies furnished to the Sioux or Dakota Indians of Minnesota subsequent to August, 1860, and prior to the massacre of August, 1862...
In the Senate of the United States. January 10, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Groome, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 228.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 228) granting a pension to P.B. Perry, Sr., a soldier in the Mexican War, have carefully examined the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 10, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Teller, from the Committee on the Judiciary, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 63.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 63) for the relief of John J. Key and W.G. Davis, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 10, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sewell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 346.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 346) to provide for the disposition of the Fort Larned military reservation, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 10, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Logan, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 605.) This is a bill authorizing and directing the accounting officers of the Treasury Department to place to the credit of George P. Webster, late captain and assistant quartermaster United States Volunteers...
In the Senate of the United States. January 10, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Logan, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 668.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 668) to authorize Dr. Daniel M. Appel, of the United States Army, to receive pay for discharging the duties of physician to the Mescalero Apache Indian Agency, New Mexico, have considered the same, and beg leave to submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 6, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 219.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 219) for the relief of Rebecca Wright, widow of James Wright, a soldier in the War of 1812, have considered the same, and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 8, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harrison, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 469.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 469) to provide for the sale of certain Kickapoo Indian lands, report that the bill was referred to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs for such information as he might have upon the subject...
In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mitchell, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Louisa Gassaway, only child of the late Capt. John Gassaway, of the Revolutionary Army, praying that the pension granted her father and continued to her mother, Elizabeth Lane Gassaway, during her life (which ended in the year 1856), be continued to her, have examined the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. George, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 124.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 124) for the relief of Hadley Hobson, beg leave to report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Groome, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 244.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a Bill (H.R. 244) entitled "An Act for the Relief of Mrs. Almira Farnsworth," ...
In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1290.) The Committee on Pensions, having had under consideration the Bill (H.R. 1290) granting a pension to Modena Smith, widow of Robert Smith...
In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Grover, from the Committee on Public Lands, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 146.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 146) for the relief of William L. White, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 3, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mahone, from the Committee on Agriculture, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill, H.R. 2796.) The Committee on Agriculture, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2796) entitled "An Act To Appropriate Five Thousand Dollars for Packing, Transporting, and Arranging Certain Agricultural and Mineral Specimens," having considered the same, report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morgan, from the Committee on Public Lands, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1056.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1056) granting the right of way over the public lands in Alabama, and to grant lands to said state in aid of the Gulf and Chicago Air-line Railway Company, and for the benefit of public schools in said state...
In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 834.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 834) granting a pension to Louisa Boxley, having considered the same, report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1882 --- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morgan, from the Committee on Foreign Relations, submitted the following report. (To accompany the Bill S. 85.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 85, relating to the Japanese Indemnity Fund...
In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 887.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 887) granting a pension to Jonathan R. Spencer, having considered the same, report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Camden, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 714.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 714) granting a pension to Nathaniel Aiken...
In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 251.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 251) granting a pension to Alice McMahan, having examined the same, report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Beck, from the Committee on Finance, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 241.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 241) for the relief of John T. Hennaman, respectfully report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 87.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 87) "To Authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to Ascertain and Report to Congress the Amount of Money Expended and Indebtedness Assumed by the State of Kansas in Repelling Invasions..."
In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mitchell, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 788.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 788) granting a pension to Olive Stephenson, have considered the same, and respectfully submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 416.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 416) for the relief of Eugene Wells, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 455.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 455) granting an increase of pension to Mary J. West, have carefully examined the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 8, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. McDill, from the Committee on Public Lands, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 916.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the Bill S. 916, beg leave to submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 8, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harrison, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 322.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 322) for the relief of John I. Salter, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 8, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Frye, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1670.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1670) for the relief of E.J. Gurley, have examined the evidence submitted, and adopt House Report 201, submitted to the Forty-sixth Congress, as a correct statement of the facts. Said report is as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. February 8, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Frye, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1671.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1671) for the relief of H.V. Philpott [i.e., Philpot], having considered the case, find the following facts...
In the Senate of the United States. February 8, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rollins, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 115.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the bill "To Restore George A. Stevens to his Relative Rank in the Navy of the United States," respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 8, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Teller, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 737.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 737) granting a pension to Peter Harbaugh, having carefully examined the same, report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. February 8, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Teller, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 891.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 891) granting a pension to Earl S. Rathbun, having carefully examined the same, report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. March 14, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morgan, from the Committee on Foreign Relations, submitted the following report. (To accompany the concurrent resolution.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Helen M. Fiedler, widow and executrix of Ernest Fiedler...
In the Senate of the United States. March 14, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Miller, of New York, from the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1014.) The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph L. Stevens, have considered the same, and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 14, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mitchell, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1521.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1521) granting a pension to Susan R. Johnson, having examined the facts in the case, respectfully submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 607.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 607) granting an increase of pension to Hiram C. Schouse, having examined the same, report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 943.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 943) granting bounty to W.F. Bacon, have examined the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 136.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 136) granting a pension to Andrew J. Miller, having examined the same, report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 942.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 942) granting an increase of pension to James H. Reeve, having examined the same, report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 718.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred Senate Bill 718, have examined the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Camden, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 632.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 632) granting a pension to John Taylor, have carefully examined the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Camden, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 915.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 915) granting a pension to Jesse F. Phares, have carefully examined the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Camden, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 888.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 888) granting a pension to Hoy Cooper, have carefully examined the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Camden, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 810.) The Committee on Pensions, to which was referred the Bill (S. 810) granting a pension to James Cooper, have carefully examined the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Anthony, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1776.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1776) entitled "An Act for the Relief of Medical Director John Thornley, United States Navy," having had the same under consideration, beg leave to report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Blair, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 43.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 43) granting a pension to Phoebe C. Doxsie, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Blair, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 601.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred Senate Bill (No. 601), report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Blair, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 868.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 868) for the relief of Julia C. Ord, report adversely to the bill...
In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Blair, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 848.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 848) granting a rerating of pension to Jacob Meier, late of Company G, Thirty-third Regiment New Jersey Volunteers, reports adversely, and recommends the indefinite postponement of the bill...
In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Teller, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the petition of Cornelia A. Schultz for a pension be denied and the Committee on Pensions be discharged from the further consideration of the same...
In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 864.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 864) entitled "A Bill To Confirm Certain Instructions Given by the Department of the Interior to the Indian Agent at Green Bay Agency, in the State of Wisconsin, and to Legalize the Act done and Permitted by said Indian Agent Pursuant thereto," have considered the same...
In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 866.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 866) authorizing the sale of certain logs cut by the Indians of the Menomonee reservation, in Wisconsin, have examined the same and report thereon as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Frye, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 486.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 486) for the relief of Albert Grant, have examined the evidence submitted, and finding that it has been correctly stated in House Report No. 897, Forty-sixth Congress, second session...
In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1278.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Eliza Francesco, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Plumb, from the Committee on Public Lands, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 67.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred Bill S. 67, report as follows: The government of the United States, in receiving the Western and Southern states into the union, stipulated in their several acts of admission to pay them 5 per cent. upon the sales of public lands...
In the Senate of the United States. February 23, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Teller, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 964.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred Senate Bill 964, have had the same under consideration, and make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 23, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Teller, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 692.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 692) for the relief of William L. Adams, having carefully examined the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 23, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rollins, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 381.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 381) for the relief of the mates in the United States Navy, having had the same under consideration, beg leave to submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 23, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Frye, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 20.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Hamilton Slawson, Jr., for relief, have considered the evidence and arguments presented...
In the Senate of the United States. February 23, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Maxey, from the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, submitted the following report: The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of J.H. Huckleberry, of Arkansas, asking to be relieved from liability on mail contract...
In the Senate of the United States. February 23, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fair, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 620.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 620) for the relief of John B. Davis, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to submit the following report, viz...
In the Senate of the United States. February 24, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Pennsylvania, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 14.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. No. 14) for the relief of Thomas G. Corbin, have duly considered the same, and beg leave to submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 28, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Maxey, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1210.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was submitted the Bill (S. 1210) for the relief of the trustees of Isaac R. Trimble, respectfully submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 1, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Plumb, from the Committee on Public Lands, submitted the following report. (To accompany S. Res. 2.) The Committee on Public Lands, having had under consideration the resolution (S. Res. 2) to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to certify lands for agricultural college purposes to the State of Kansas, beg leave to report thereon...
In the Senate of the United States. March 16, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Patents, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1057.) The Committee on Patents, to whom was referred the petition of George Milsom, Henry Spendelow, and George V. Watson, asking for an extension of their patents for an improvement in the mode of unloading vessels, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 17, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sewell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 602.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 602) for the relief of the heirs and legal representatives of Hyacinth Robert Agnel, deceased, have considered the same, and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 17, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Logan, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1712.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1712) for the relief of Chaplain M.J. Kelly and others, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 17, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Logan, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1340.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1340) for the relief of the heirs at law of William R. Downing, deceased, late captain and assistant quartermaster of the United States Volunteers, having carefully considered the same, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 20, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Saunders, from the Committee on Territories, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1514.) The Committee on Territories, to whom was referred various bills "To Enable the People of Dakota to Form a Constitution and State Government, and for the Admission of the State into the Union on an Equality with the Original States," beg leave to report to the Senate the accompanying bill and recommend its passage...
In the Senate of the United States. March 20, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. McDill, from the Committee on Public Lands, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1531.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom were referred the Bills (S. 1105 and 1423) providing each for a land district in the State of Nebraska, have considered the same, and recommend the passage of the accompanying bill as an amendment in the nature of a substitute for the above bills...
In the Senate of the United States. March 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Maxey, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 479.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to which was referred the Bill (S. 479) to place Col. John H. King, Ninth Infantry, brevet major general, United States Army, upon the retired list of the Army, with the rank of brigadier general...
In the Senate of the United States. March 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mitchell, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1206.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1206) granting a pension to Mrs. Kate L. Usher, having examined the same, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slater, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 243.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 243) granting an increase of pension to Henry Binnamon, has examined the same, and reports...
In the Senate of the United States. March 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1302.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a bill granting a pension to John W. Hayes, having examined the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1118.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1118) granting a pension to Levi H. Naron, having examined the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hampton, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 296.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was recommitted the Bill (S. 296) for the relief of Dr. A. Sidney Tebby, with amendment, have considered the same, and recommend the adoption of the proposed amendment as substitute for original bill...
In the Senate of the United States. March 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1313.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1313) granting a pension to Samuel Horner, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. McDill, from the Committee on Public Lands, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1432.) The Committee on the Public Lands, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1432) abolishing the military reservation of Fort Abercrombie in the State of Minnesota, and authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to have the lands embraced therein make subject to homestead and pre-emption entry and sale...
In the Senate of the United States. March 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1301.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1301) granting an increase of pension to George Gans, late a sergeant in Company D, Thirty-sixth Wisconsin Volunteers, have examined the same, and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Teller, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Johnson, praying for arrears of pension, having carefully examined the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1218.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1218) to restore to the pension roll the name of Frederick A. Garlick, respectfully report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. March 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Blair, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1532.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of George C. Quick, late a private in the Black Hawk War, praying for a pension, having considered the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slater, from the Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 357) granting a pension to Horace S. Spear, have examined the same, and report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 97.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred Bill S. 97, report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Pennsylvania, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 677.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 677) for the relief of Mirand W. Saxton, having had the same under consideration, beg leave to submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Pennsylvania, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 76.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 76) to authorize the Secretary of War to grant the use of certain lands at Fortress Monroe, Virginia, for the erection of a hotel, having had the same under consideration, beg leave to submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Pennsylvania, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 847.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 847) for the relief of Edward Shields and others, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Teller, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 648.) The Committee on Claims, which has had under consideration the Bill (S. 648) for the relief of William G. Ford, administrator of John G. Robinson, deceased, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. George, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1472.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1472) for the relief of Julia A. Nutt, have considered the same, and make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. George, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 263.) In 1874 the steamer Lady of the Lake was coming up the Potomac River, and the United States steamer Gettysburg was descending...
In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. George, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 98.) That in 1875, Bartlett, Robins & Co., made a contract with the United States to do certain work on the post office building in New York. They made a subcontract with Wilbur to put in illuminated tiling in the floor, sidewalks, roof, and raised platform...
In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. George, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1083.) That the schooner Addie B. Bacon, about the 8th day of July, 1876, was run into and injured by the United States steam ram Alarm and seriously injured, is established by the evidence...
In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Camden, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Jonathan Roberts, praying for arrears of pension, have examined the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. George, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 746.) On January 30, 1863, Lieut. Geo. F. Rentz, acting assistant quartermaster of the United States Army, purchased from the claimant, B.B. Taylor...
In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Frye, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 417.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 417) for the relief of Alexander Swift & Co., and Alexander Swift & Co. and the Niles Works, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 636.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 636) for the relief of William A. Wilson, of the District of Columbia, submit the following report thereon...
In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Frye, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1072.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1072) for the relief of Nathaniel McKay, George M. Clapp, and executors of Donald McKay, have considered the same, and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 647.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 647) for the relief of John H. Brinkley, have considered the same, and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harrison, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1502.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred "A Bill for the Relief of the State of California and the Citizens Thereof" (S. 1502), respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harrison, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1030.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to which was referred the Bill (S. 1030) to authorize the United States to secure a title to certain military and timber reservations, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sewell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1483.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1483) for the relief of Guy V. Henry, having considered the same, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Camden, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2100.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2100) granting an increase of pension to Simon J. Fought, having carefully examined the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 23, 1882, from the Committee on Public Lands, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 680.) The committee report back Bill S. 680, with an amendment, and, as amended, recommend its passage...
In the Senate of the United States. March 23, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Windom, from the Committee on Foreign Relations, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bills S. 799 and 893.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 799) in relation to the Venezuela awards, and the Bill (S. 893) in respect to the Venezuela claims and awards, have considered the same, and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 23, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hampton, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 881.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 881) for the relief of Lieut. Edward S. Farrow, United States Army, have considered the same, and beg leave to report the bill back to the Senate amended as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. March 24, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harris, from the Committee on Finance, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1068.) The Committee on Finance, to which were referred Senate Bills 1068 and 1111, have considered the same, and submits the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 24, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Vest, from the Committee on Territories, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 954.) The Committee on Territories, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 954) "To Authorize the President of the United States, in Conjunction with the State of Texas, to Run and Mark the Boundary Line Between a Part of the Territory of the United States and the State of Texas..."
In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Groome, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 785.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 785) for the relief of Zelora Crumpacker, have considered the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Groome, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 950.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 950) granting a pension to Freeland Hasten, have examined the same, and report that the said Freeland Hasten received a bounty warrant as a soldier of the war with Mexico...
In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Groome, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 808.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 808) granting a pension to John Masters...
In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Groome, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1319.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1319) granting a pension to the widow and children of Constant Loup, have considered the same, and report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Van Wyck, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 163.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 163) granting a pension to Hiram Johnson, having duly considered the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Florida, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 339.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred Senate Bill 339, for the relief of Rear Admiral Roger N. Stembel, U.S.N., having duly considered the same, together with the memorial of the said officer, report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Call, from the Committee on Patents, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 591.) The Committee on Patents, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 591) for the relief of Mrs. Margaret Cassidy, widow of Peter A. Cassidy, deceased, have duly considered the same...
In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Blair, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3867.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3867) granting a pension to Mrs. Elizabeth S.M. Finley, widow of Clement A. Finley, late Surgeon General of the United States Army, having considered the same, report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 4202.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 4202) granting an increase of pension to John F. Chase, having considered the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2433.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2433) granting a pension to William Thomas, having considered the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 864.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 864) granting a pension to Amanda J. McFadden, having considered the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 4182.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 4182) granting a pension to Sarah A. Hooper...
In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mitchell, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2559.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred House Bill No. 2559, having examined the same, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Van Wyck, from the Committee on Public Lands, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 612.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 612) to enable the State of California to take lands in lieu of the sixteenth and thirty-sixth sections, found to be mineral lands, report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 28, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1979.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1979) entitled "An Act Granting a Pension to Samuel Burwell," having examined the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 28, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 389.) The Committee on Pensions to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 389) entitled "An Act Granting a Pension to Spencer W. Tryon,["] having considered the same make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 28, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1270.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a bill granting arrears of pension to Laura J. Prine...
In the Senate of the United States. March 28, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Teller, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 4787.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 4787) for the relief of Benjamin F. Dobson, having carefully considered the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 28, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slater, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1337.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1337) granting a pension to Sylvador Jackson...
In the Senate of the United States. March 28, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1619.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1619) entitled "An Act Granting a Pension to Flora C. McCaslin," having examined the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 28, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 520.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 520) for the relief of Gaddy's company of Arkansas Home Guards, United States Volunteers, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 28, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 336.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 336) for the relief of James J. Faught...
In the Senate of the United States. March 28, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Camden, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Hugh O'Neil, praying for a pension as the dependent father of John O'Neil, have examined the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 28, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Groome, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1452.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1452) granting a pension to Catharine Louisa Benton, have examined the same and report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 28, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Van Wyck, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 984.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 984) granting an increase of pension to Emma H. Collins, having carefully considered the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 28, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Groome, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1436.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1436) granting a pension to Joseph Rigby, have considered the same, and recommend that it do not pass...
In the Senate of the United States. March 28, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Camden, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 642.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 642) granting a pension to George Andrews, have carefully examined the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harris, from the Committee on Finance, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 494.) The Committee on Finance, to which was referred the Bill (S. 494) directing the issue of duplicate check to William J. Anthoney, a pensioner of the United States, has had the same under consideration, and submits the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slater, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 64.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 64) amending "An Act Granting a Pension to Ann M. Paulding, Widow of the Late Rear Admiral Paulding," have had the same under consideration, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slater, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 715.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 715) granting a pension to Caroline Treckell, widow of Lieut. Greenbury Treckell, have had the same under consideration, and report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slater, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 503.) The Committee on Pensions submit the following report: Gano was pensioned October 17, 1871...
In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slater, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 262.) Your committee, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 262) have had the same under consideration, and report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slater, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 122.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 122) granting a pension to J.H. Smith, have carefully examined the same and report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Camden, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 273.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 273) granting a pension to James D. Conner, have examined the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Camden, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 105.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 105) granting an increase of pension to Frank Donnahugh, have examined the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 187.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a bill for the relief of Lucy D. Hooper, having considered the same, report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 93.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 93) granting a pension to Sarah Denny Ripley, having considered the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Logan, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 472.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 472) for the relief of H.A. Myers, having had the same under consideration, adopt the report of the Committee on Military Affairs of the Senate of the Forty-sixth Congress, which is as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Logan, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 506.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 506) authorizing the Commissioners of the Soldiers' Home to sell certain property at Harrodsburg, Ky., belonging to the Soldiers' Home, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Groome, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 569.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the Bill (S. 569) for the relief of Samuel D. Shiply, and a petition of said Shiply, have considered the same and report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Groome, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bills S. 516 and 592.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred two Bills (S. 516 and S. 592), each entitled "A Bill Granting a Pension to Agnes Fairly," have considered the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Groome, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 722.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 722) granting a pension to Mrs. Emma Schell, have carefully examined the same, and report that in their opinion the bill should pass...
In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Teller, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 743.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 743) granting a pension to Elizabeth Wirt Goldsborough, widow of the late Rear Admiral Goldsborough, at the rate of fifty dollars per month, having carefully examined the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Groome, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Albert J. Spencer and others, citizens of Maine, asking that a pension be granted to Elizabeth F. Thompson, of Penobscot County, in the State of Maine, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Blair, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 934.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the resolution introduced by Mr. Ingalls, instructing the Committee on Pensions to report to the Senate, by bill or otherwise, what increase of pension, if any, should be allowed to Mary Lincoln...
In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hampton, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 254.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 254) for the relief of Maj. William M. Maynadier, paymaster United States Army, having considered the same and accompanying papers, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mitchell, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Susan M. Bonneville, widow of the late Brig. Gen. B.L.E. Bonneville, of the U.S. Army, have examined the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Garland, from the Committee on the Judiciary, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 979.) In the matter of the resolution of inquiry touching the proceedings for the extradition of one Vincenzo [i.e., Vicenzo] Rebello, an Italian, &c...
In the Senate of the United States. January 26, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Teller, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 74.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 74) for the relief of Joseph R. Shannon, having considered the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 26, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 699.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred House Bill 699, entitled "An Act for the Relief of Theophilus C. Chandler," have considered the same, and report thereon as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. January 26, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 356.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 356) for the relief of the widow of George W. Flood, have considered the same, and submit the following report thereon...
In the Senate of the United States. January 26, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Camden, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 123.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 123) granting a pension to William Shaw, have carefully examined the same and report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 26, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Camden, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 202.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 202) granting a pension to George Frick, have examined the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 26, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 211.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Rev. H.V. Brown, pastor and trustee of the St. Peter's and St. Paul's Catholic Church at Chattanooga, Tenn., praying compensation for the destruction of their church building in 1863...
In the Senate of the United States. January 26, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Patents, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 706.) The Committee on Patents, to whom was referred the petition of Martha J. Coston, praying for the passage of a bill permitting her to make application to the Commissioner of Patents for a further extension of a patent for the Coston Night Signals, have considered the same, and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 26, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sewell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 650.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 650) to authorize the Secretary of War to release the right of way across lands of the United States at Plattsburg, New York, beg leave to report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 26, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sewell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 188.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 188) in regard to a monumental column to commemorate the Battle of Monmouth, beg leave to report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 26, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Call, from the Committee on Patents, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 375.) The Committee on Patents, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 375) for the relief of William G. Budlong, have considered the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 27, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fair, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 249.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 249) for the relief of Helen M. Scholefield, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to submit the following report, viz...
In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sherman, from the Committee on Finance, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 554.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 554) to refund a duplicate tax to Boehm Bros., of New York, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Blair, from the Committee on Public Lands, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 52.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 52) for the relief of M.P. Jones, report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 391.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 391) referring the claim of George E. Payne to the Court of Claims, have examined the same and report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1024.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1024) for the relief of Sidney P. Luther, have considered the same, and submit the following report thereon...
In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Camden, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 614.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 614) granting a pension to Samuel Pollock, have carefully examined the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Camden, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 276.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 276) granting a pension to John C. Hargrave, have carefully examined the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harrison, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 145.) The Military Committee, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 145) to reimburse the State of Oregon for moneys paid by said state in the suppression of Indian hostilities during the Modoc War in the years 1872 and 1873, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 3, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Teller, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 876.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 876) granting a pension to Lucretia R. Garfield, widow of James A. Garfield, late President of the United States, having had the same under consideration, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 563.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 563) granting a pension to Peter Hanselman, having considered the same, report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sawyer, from the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bills S. 704 and H.R. 3197.) The Committee have had the foregoing bills under consideration, and beg leave to report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Groome, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bills S. 735 and 806.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred two Bills (S. 735 and S. 806) granting a pension to Lydia Dwinel, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bayard, from the Committee on Finance, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 585.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 585) for the relief of Thomas B. Shannon, of San Francisco, Cal., beg leave to submit the following report, with an amendment to the bill...
In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Maxey, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S.R. 9.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to which was submitted the resolution (S.R. 9) to authorize the Secretary of War to grant the temporary use of the United States barracks at Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to the State Institution for the Blind, respectfully submits the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Julia E. Revere [i.e., Phillips], widow of William H. Revere, late colonel One Hundred and Seventh Regiment, United States Colored Troops, for an increase of pension, having examined the same, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Groome, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 754.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 754) to increase the pension of Mrs. Laura Hentig, have examined into the subject matter, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 736.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 736) restoring to the pension rolls the name of Nancy Leonard, having examined the same, report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 8, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams, from the Committee on Patents, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 272.) The Committee on Patents, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 272) for the relief of Mrs. S.A. Wright, widow of George Wright, deceased, and Mrs. C. Fahnestock, widow of S.S. Fahnestock, deceased, which asks for remuneration for the use of the patented linch-pin of said deceased George Wright and S.S. Fahnestock, adopted by the United States government for field-artillery carriages, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 8, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 270.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 270) to repay to the State of Georgia $27,175.50, money advanced by said state for the defense of her frontier against the Indians, from 1795 to 1818, and not heretofore repaid, have considered the same, and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 8, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Jacob Senseney, deceased, praying compensation for the occupancy of certain buildings in the town of Winchester, Va., have had the same under consideration, and make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 9, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 214.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 214) entitled "A Bill for the Relief of John M. Dorsey and William F. Shepard," have considered the same, and submit the following report thereon...
In the Senate of the United States. February 9, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Maxey, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 406.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 406) to provide for the sale of certain portions of the Fort Leavenworth military reservation, report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. February 9, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hampton, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 404.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 404) for the relief of the heirs or legal representatives of Robert J. Baugness, deceased, beg leave to report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 9, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Call, from the Committee on Patents, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 203.) The Committee on Patents, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 203) for the relief of the widow and children of Smith E.G. Rawson, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 9, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Teller, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 905.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 905) for the relief of Richard H. and James Porter, having carefully considered the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 10, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Pennsylvania, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 110.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 110) for the relief of Benjamin C. Bampton, having had the same under consideration, beg leave to submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sawyer, from the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 265.) The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 265) to provide for the payment of the amount due the Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway Company for transportation of United States mails, have had the same under consideration and submit the following...
In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hampton, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1017.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1017) for the relief of A.H. Von Luttwitz, have considered the same, and beg leave to submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on the Library, submitted the following report: The Committee on the Library, to whom was referred the petitions of the Wisconsin Geographical Society and of the Chicago Historical Society, asking the appointment of a committee to attend the celebration, on the 9th day of April, 1882, at New Orleans, of the discovery by Robert Cavalier de La Salle of the mouth of the Mississippi, have considered the same, and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Patents, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1370.) The Committee on Patents, to whom was referred the letter of the Secretary of War relative to the action taken by that department in adopting Sawyer's improved canister, and as to the justice of compensation for same, have considered the same, and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 6, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 248.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 248) for the relief of Mary P. Abeel, have considered the same, and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 6, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Teller, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 725.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill granting a pension to S. Annie Esterbrook, having carefully examined the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 6, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Vest, from the Committee on Commerce, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 430.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the Bill (S. No. 430) to incorporate the Interoceanic Ship Railway Company, and for other purposes, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 6, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Blair, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 918.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 918) granting a pension to William Nichols, late of Company D, Seventh Regiment Connecticut Volunteer Infantry, having considered the same, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 6, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Blair, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 581.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 581) granting a pension to Riley H. Smith, late a private of Company D, Third Regiment West Virginia Cavalry, having considered the same, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 6, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 802.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a bill granting a pension to Mrs. Cornelia F. White, having examined the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 6, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1212.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Catharine Phillips, having examined the same, report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. March 6, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 771.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a bill granting a pension to Laura (Laurina) C.P. Haskins, having considered the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 6, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bills S. 952 and 1040.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the Bills (S. 952 and 1040) restoring Theodore Rauthe to the pension roll, have considered the same, and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 6, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Blair, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 240.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 240) granting an increase of pension to Henry Strawbridge, late a private in Company G, One Hundred and Thirteenth Regiment, Ohio Volunteers, having considered the same, report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. March 7, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mitchell, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1401.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of S.P. Cheney and others, of Dorset, Vermont, praying that a pension be granted to Elizabeth Gray, widow of Paddock Gray, who was a soldier in the War of 1812, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 7, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Teller, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 656.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 656) granting a pension to Charlotte T. Alderman, has had the same under consideration, and makes the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 7, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 949.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 949) making pension certificate numbered 190198 payable to Samuel Bell, have considered the same, and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 7, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 48.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 48) to increase the pension of Mrs. Margarette [i.e., Margaret] R. Jones, widow of Col. James H. Jones, late of the United States Marine Corps, have considered the same, and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 7, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 368.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 368) granting arrears of pension to Mrs. Annie Farley, widow of Peter W. Farley, have considered the same, and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 7, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mitchell, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 165.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 165) granting a pension to Mrs. Rose M. Wood, have examined the same and report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 7, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Groome, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1195.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1195) granting a pension to William Hazelit, report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 7, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Groome, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 629.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 629) granting a pension to Lemuel Adams, have considered the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 7, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Groome, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 921.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 921) granting a pension to Mary A. Mitchell, have carefully examined the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 8, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Teller, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 474.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 474) for the relief of Edward Fenlon, have had the same under consideration, and make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 8, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slater, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 832.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 832) granting a pension to Simeon Crain, of Bath County, Kentucky, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 8, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 606.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill granting a pension to Arthur W. Irving, having examined the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 8, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 488.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred a bill for the relief of Hiram Johnson and others, having examined the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 8, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fair, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1103.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1103) for the relief of Secor & Co., Perine, Secor & Co., and Zeno Secor, have considered the same, and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 8, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fair, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1096.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1096) for the relief of Harlan and Hollingsworth & Co., have considered the same, and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 8, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Vance, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 358.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 358) for the relief of Edward Bellows, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 9, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Conger, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 73.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of L. Madison Day, of Louisiana...
In the Senate of the United States. March 9, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Patents, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 596.) The Committee on Patents, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 596) for the relief of Edgar Huson, have considered the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 9, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harris, from the Committee on the District of Columbia, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1427.) The Committee on the District of Columbia, to which were referred Senate Bills 109 and 446, and an amendment to the latter, the first being "A Bill To Provide for the Completion of the Dam at the Great Falls of the Potomac," and the latter "A Bill To Increase the Water Supply of the City of Washington," has considered the same, and reports...
In the Senate of the United States. March 9, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Dawes, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1434.) Your committee, to whom was referred the Bill S. 1434, entitled "A Bill Providing for Allotment of Lands in Severalty to the Indians Residing upon the Umatilla Reservation, in the State of Oregon, and Granting Patents therefor, and for Other Purposes," have had the same under consideration and report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. March 14, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Blair, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1070.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1070) granting increase of pension to Mrs. Jane Dulaney [i.e., Dulany], widow of Col. William Dulaney [i.e., Dulany], late of United States Marine Corps, have considered the same, and report favorably, as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. March 14, 1882. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany S. Res. 37.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred S. Res. 37, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 14, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Logan, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1116.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1116) for the relief of Harlow L. Street, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 14, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Maxey, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 237.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 237) "To Correct and Complete the Record of Col. and Bvt. Maj. Gen. B.H. Grierson, United State Army, Aid-De-Camp on the Staff of General B.M. Prentiss, United States Volunteers," respectfully submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 14, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Groome, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1283.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1283) granting a pension to William Orndorff, have examined the same and report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 14, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Groome, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1066.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1066) for the relief of Mrs. Almira Farnsworth, have considered the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 14, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slater, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 443.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 443) granting a pension to Margaret Lee, have considered the same, and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 14, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Teller, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 971.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 971) granting arrears of pension to James Sheridan, have examined the same, and make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 15, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Camden, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany petition.) The Committee Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Amos Cross for an increase of pension, have considered the same, and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 15, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 787.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred a bill for the relief of David Waldo & Co., having examined the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 15, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hampton, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1477.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the "memorial of T.J. Mackey, in behalf of the State of South Carolina, praying that the Court of Claims may be authorized to adjudicate the claim of said state for rent of the Citadel Academy," beg leave to submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 15, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mahone, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1478.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the Albemarle and Chesapeake Canal Company, asking compensation for the use of said canal for the passage of naval vessels through the same from January 10, 1864, to July 27, 1866, report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. March 15, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 150.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred Bill S. 150, have considered the same, and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 17, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pendleton, from the Committee on Foreign Relations, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 185.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 185) for the relief of the captain, owners, officers, and crew of the late United States private-armed brig General Armstrong...
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 999.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 999) for the relief of P.L. Ward, widow and executrix of William Ward, deceased, have examined the same and report thereon as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2223.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2223) for the relief of Peter Gallagher, having had the same under consideration, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 230.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 230) for the relief of L.S. Ensel, have had the same under consideration and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Teller, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 31.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 31) for the relief of the "Sone and Fleming Manufacturing Company, Limited," of the City of New York, having duly considered the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Teller, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 168.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1020) for the relief of Benjamin F. Rockafellow [i.e., Rockefellow], have had the same under consideration, and make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 162.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 162) for the relief of Salmon B. Colby, having considered the same, report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. February 16, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. McDill, from the Committee on the District of Columbia, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 41.) The Committee on the District of Columbia, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 41, being a bill for the relief of Alfred Richards, beg leave to report that they have examined the same...
In the Senate of the United States. February 16, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler, from the Committee on the District of Columbia, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 884.) The Committee on the District of Columbia, to whom was referred Senate Bill 884, have considered the same, and ask leave to submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 16, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Dawes, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 398.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 398) for the relief of Isaiah Walker, having considered the same, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 17, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Florida, from the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1230.) The Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, to whom was referred the subject of the erection of a public building in the City of Key West, Fla., having considered the same, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. McDill, from the Committee on Public Lands, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 926.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 926) to create three additional land districts in the Territory of Dakota, have had the same under consideration...
In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hill, of Colorado, from the Committee on Public Lands, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 698.) The Committee on Public Lands, to which was referred the Bill (S. 698) "Relating to Lands in Colorado, Lately Occupied by the Uncompahgre and White River Ute Indians," begs leave to submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Pennsylvania, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 726.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 726) granting the right of way to the County of Anne Arundel, in the State of Maryland, through the United States government grounds near the City of Annapolis, Md., having had the same under consideration, beg leave to submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Teller, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 657.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 657) granting a pension to Mrs. Julia F. Gordon, have carefully examined the same, and make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hampton, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1082.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1082) authorizing the Secretary of War to adjust and settle the account for arms between the State of South Carolina and the government of the United States, having considered the same, beg leave to submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rollins, from the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 862.) The Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 862) for the relief of John Fraser, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 23, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 675.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 675) entitled "A Bill for the Relief of Thomas J. League," have considered the same, and submit the following report thereon...
In the Senate of the United States. February 23, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pugh, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 522.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Peter Targarona, having considered the same, respectfully submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 13, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Walker, from the Committee on Public Lands, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 192.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 192) to quiet the title to certain land on the upper peninsula of Michigan, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. December 4, 1881. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Garland, from the Committee on Territories, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 485.) The Committee on Territories, to whom was referred a communication from the Secretary of the Interior, inclosing an official letter from the acting governor of the Territory of New Mexico, in relation to the failure of the legislature of that territory to comply with the act of Congress approved June 19, 1878, having had the same under consideration, beg leave to report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. January 10, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Voorhees, from the Committee on Finance, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 565.) The facts in this case are substantially these: The petitioners were licensed distillers at Patriot, Ind., and had carried on that business on a large scale for many years...
In the Senate of the United States. January 10, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 424.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill granting a pension to William N. Pickerill, having considered the same, report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. January 10, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 246.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill granting an increase of pension to William Shelley, having considered the same report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. January 10, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 372.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill to grant an additional pension to Sarah H. Bradford, having considered the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 10, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Maxey, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 493.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 493) to amend the One Hundred and Third Article of War, respectfully submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 10, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Pennsylvania, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 295.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 295) for the relief of John M. Goodhue, having had the same under consideration, beg leave to submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 11, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Salter, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 144.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 144) granting a pension to Mary E. Ambrester, having carefully considered the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 11, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hampton, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 130.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred "A Bill for the Relief of Paulina Jones, Widow of Alexander Jones, Deceased, Late of Company E, Second North Carolina Infantry," beg leave to make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 11, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hampton, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 480.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 480) for the relief of Maj. G.W. Candee, paymaster, U.S.A., respectfully submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 11, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harrison, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 387.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 387) directing the Secretary of War to deliver to the Society of the Army of the Cumberland condemned cannon to aid in the erection of a statue or monument to James Abram Garfield...
In the Senate of the United States. January 11, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hampton, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 296.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Dr. A. Sidney Tebbs, beg leave to report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 11, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harrison, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 323.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 323) for the relief of James M. Bacon, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 11, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 128.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred a bill for the relief of Warren Mitchell, having considered the same, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 11, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. George, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 201.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of John S. Logan, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 11, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Caroline A. Nicholson, of Tennessee, praying that the balance of salary due her late husband, A.O.P. Nicholson, as United States Senator from the State of Tennessee, be paid to her, have considered said petition, and submit the following report thereon...
In the Senate of the United States. January 11, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 354.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 354) for the relief of Mrs. Carolina Mott, administratrix of the estate of Danford Mott, have considered the same, and submit the following report thereon...
In the Senate of the United States. January 11, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 184.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was committed a bill for the relief of Charles P. Chouteau, have considered the same, and report a substitute therefor, and that the same ought to pass...
In the Senate of the United States. January 16, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sewell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany S. Res. 15.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the resolution (S.R. 15) "Correcting the Military Record of Wickliffe Cooper, Deceased, Late Major of the Seventh Cavalry, Brevet Colonel, United States Army," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 17, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Frye, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 5.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of William L. Nance, have considered the case and evidence presented, and beg leave to report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 17, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hampton, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 453.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 453) for the relief of Thomas F. Riley, beg leave to submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 17, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Maxey, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 138.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was submitted the Bill (S. 138) for the relief of James Burke, respectfully submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 17, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harrison, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 297.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 297) for the relief of Mark Walker, late first lieutenant Nineteenth Infantry, having considered the same, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 17, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 83.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to which was referred the Bill (S. 83) for the relief of Lieut. Frank P. Gross, have carefully considered the same, and submits the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 892.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Warren Hull [i.e., Hall], of Saint Louis, Mo., submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Grover, from the Committee on Public Lands, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 53.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 53) for the relief of Alonzo Gesner, beg leave to submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 619.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 619) for the relief of Marcus Radich, have considered said bill, and report thereon as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. January 18, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 491.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 491) for the relief of Henry P. Rolfe, have considered the same and the evidence in support thereof, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 19, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hampton, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 643.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 643) for the relief of Ellen Moore, widow of Allen Moore, deceased, beg leave to report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 19, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sawyer, from the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 610.) The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 610) for the relief of Hiram S. Town, postmaster of the City of Ripon, in the County of Fond du Lac, in the State of Wisconsin, having had the same under consideration, report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. January 31, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morrill, from the Committee on Finance, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 672.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 672) for the relief of John M. McClintock, having had the same under consideration, beg leave to submit the following report (being the report submitted by the same committee February 13, 1879)...
In the Senate of the United States. January 31, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 526.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a bill for the relief of Louisa Bainbridge Hoff, having examined the same, report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 31, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 699.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 699) granting an increase of pension to Saint Clair A. Mulholland, have examined the same and report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. January 31, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Lapham, from the Committee on Foreign Relations, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 90.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 90) to pay the creditors of the late Henry O. Wagoner, late consular clerk at Lyons, France, have examined the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 31, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Logan, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 857.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred Executive Document No. 54, Forty-sixth Congress, "letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a petition of certain officers of the Fifth Infantry, U.S.A., praying to be reimbursed for losses sustained by the sinking of the government steamer Don. Cameron," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 31, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Logan, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 557.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 557) for the relief of William C. Hemphill, &c., have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 31, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harrison, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 198.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 198, for the relief of Anna McNaughton, having applied to the Secretary of War for information as to the military history of Capt. John D. McNaughton, late captain One Hundred and Eighty-eighth New York Volunteers, received the following in reply...
In the Senate of the United States. January 31, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harrison, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 156.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 156) for the relief of Maj. Jacob E. Burbank, report thereon as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. January 31, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slater, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 497.) The Committee on Pensions have had under consideration Senate Bill 497, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. January 31, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allison, from the Committee on Finance, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 101.) The Finance Committee, having had under consideration the Bill (S. 101) for the relief of G.W. Thompson and others, report the same back and recommend its passage...
In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Coke, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 412.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 412, for the relief of Joab Spencer and James R. Mead, for supplies furnished the Kansas tribe of Indians...
In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Voorhees, from the Select Committee on Accommodations for the Library of Congress, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 842.) The Select Committee of Both Houses of Congress, appointed under "An Act To Provide Additional Accommodations for the Library of Congress," approved June 8, 1880, having fully considered the subject referred to them, submit the following as their report...
In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Walker, from the Committee on Public Lands, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 521.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 521) donating a part of the abandoned military reservation at Fort Smith, Ark., to the City of Fort Smith, for the use and benefit of the free public schools thereof...
In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hoar, from the Joint Committee on the Library, submitted the following report: The Joint Committee on the Library, to whom was referred the Senate resolution of 25th October, 1881, as follows -- Resolved, that the Committee on the Library be authorized to receive and to deposit in the Library, to be carefully preserved, the pages of the Count de Rochambeau...
In the Senate of the United States. January 31, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 764.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 764) for the relief of Duncan M.V. Stuart, having considered the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1388.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1388) for the relief of J.J. Murphy, have considered the same, and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 595.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 595) for the relief of Louis A. Van Hoffman and William A. Mertens, under the firm name of L. Van Hoffman & Co., and William H. Newman, have considered the same, and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sawyer, from the Committee on Railroads, submitted the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 16.) The Committee on Railroads, to whom was referred the Joint Resolution (S. 16) for the relief of the Kansas City, Fort Scott and Gulf Railroad Company, have had the same under consideration, and report the same back as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. March 14, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ferry, from the Committee on Finance, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 679.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 679) for the relief of William A. Gavett, respectfully submit the following...
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Serial set 2005 In the Senate of the United States. March 15, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allison, from the Committee on Appropriations, submitted the following report: The Committee on Appropriations, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate, passed on October 26, 1881, beg leave to submit the following report... 1
Serial set 2006 In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 5381.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 5381), granting a pension to Cecil Clay, having considered the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 9, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1243.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1243) granting a pension to Michael Marion, having examined the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 11, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1683.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Ben Holladay, praying compensation for spoliations by Indians on his property while carrying the mails of the United States, and for damages and expenses incurred in consequence of the changing of his mail route in compliance with military orders, and for property taken and used by the military forces of the United States, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 4, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Vance, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1551.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1551) for promoting the efficiency of the corps of chaplains in the Navy, submit the following report thereon...
In the Senate of the United States. April 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Camden, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2290.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2290) granting a pension to Robert Pelkey, have carefully examined the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 19, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allison, from the Committee on Finance, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 454.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 454) for the relief of James E. Montell, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 335.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill S. 335, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 4, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1224.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1224) entitled "An Act To Grant a Pension to Anson Smith," having examined the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1024.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a bill increasing the pension of Julia A. Chambers, having examined the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 20, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morgan, from the Committee on Public Lands, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 140.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred Senate Bill 140, have had the same under consideration and report the same back with a substitute therefor, entitled "A Bill to Exclude the Public Lands in Alabama from the Operation of the Law Relating to Mineral Lands," and recommend its passage...
In the Senate of the United States. April 13, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler, from the Committee on the District of Columbia, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 831.) The Committee on the District of Columbia, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 831) for the relief of Christian Ruppert, William F. Mattingly, and Christian Heurich, trustees, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 25, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1781.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of the members of Stover Post No. 1, of the Grand Army of the Republic, asking for six condemned cannon for a monument for the deceased soldiers and sailors of Portsmouth, N.H., have duly considered the same, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Blair, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 531.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 531) for the relief of John Watson, having considered the same, report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. April 20, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sewell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 717.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 717) for the relief of William M. Beebe, Jr., have considered the same, and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 9, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 2592.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2592) granting a pension to Mary E. Murray, having examined the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 25, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Windom, from the Committee on Foreign Relations, submitted the following report: (To accompany S. Res. 44.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the Joint Resolution (S. 44) authorizing the payment of a portion of the Virginius indemnity fund to the mother of General W.A.C. Ryan, having had the same under consideration, beg leave to report it back with an amendment, with recommendation that the bill pass; and the Committee adopt the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 28, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1135.) The Committee on Pensions have had under consideration the petition of John C. McConnell, colonel Third Regiment Maryland Volunteers, praying for an increase of pension, also S. 1135, increasing the pension of petitioner, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 28, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sewell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1596.) The Committee on Military Affairs, who were instructed by resolution of the Senate passed February 25, 1882, "to inquire into the expediency of giving more aid than is now provided for to the various states and territories in order that the organization of the militia force of the country may be encouraged and promoted and its thoroughness and efficiency strengthened," respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 28, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Anthony, from the Committee on Printing, submitted the following report: The Committee on Public Printing, instructed to ascertain and report the cause of delay in printing the communication of the Secretary of the Interior, ordered to be printed January 24, 1882, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 29, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3869.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3869) entitled "An Act for the Allowance of Certain Claims Reported by the Accounting Officers of the United States Treasury Department," report back said bill and submit the following report thereon...
In the Senate of the United States. March 29, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Frye, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1310.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1310) for the relief of C. Bohn, have considered the same, and report that all of the facts in the case have heretofore been presented under a petition for relief...
In the Senate of the United States. March 29, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Frye, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: Your Committee on Claims, to whom was referred "the petition of C. Bohn for repayment of a portion of the money paid out by him in 1863 and 1864 for certain newspaper privileges at Fortress Monroe, &c.," have examined the evidence submitted...
In the Senate of the United States. March 29, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Conger, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 696.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 696) for the relief of William H. Crook, report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. March 29, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1143.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 7143) for the relief of Timothy E. Ellsworth, have considered the same, and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 29, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Frye, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3542.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3542) for the relief of Charles F. Benjamin and Henry H. Smith...
In the Senate of the United States. March 29, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 321.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 321) to refer the claim of the "Western Cherokees," or "Old Settlers," to the United States Court of Claims for adjudication, have considered the same and report thereon as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. April 6, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Patents, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 642.) The Committee on Patents, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 642) for the relief of Edward L. Walker, have considered the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 28, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Van Wyck, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 604.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 604) granting a pension to Margaret Beymer, have examined the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 28, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hawley, from the Committee on Railroads, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 972.) The Committee on Railroads, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 972) creating the Oregon Short-Line Railway Company, a corporation in the Territories of Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming, and for other purposes, have had the same under consideration, and do report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 28, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Conger, from the Committee on Commerce, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1402.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1402) for the relief of shipping, have considered the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 28, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jonas, from the Committee on Railroads, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1147.) The Committee on Railroads, to whom was referred the Bill S. 1147, have considered the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 1, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Groome, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 464.) The Committee on Pensions, having examined the provisions of the Bill (S. 464) granting arrears of pension to Mrs. Maria A. Rousseau, with the accompanying papers, find that the applicant is the widow of General Lovell H. Rousseau...
In the Senate of the United States. May 1, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams, from the Committee on Railroads, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1573.) The Committee on Railroads, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1573) providing for the incorporation of the Cherokee Central Railroad and Telegraph Company, and for other purposes, having had the same under consideration, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 1, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hoar, from the Joint Committee on the Library, submitted the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mitchell, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 2141.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2141) granting a pension to Martha A. Lewis, having examined the facts, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Van Wyck, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1642.) Whereas the applicant has made no application to Commissioner of Pensions for any increase, the Committee recommend that the bill be indefinitely postponed.
In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1795.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1795) for the relief of Jeremiah D. Plumley, have considered the same, and report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Blair, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 1288.) The Committee on Pensions, having considered this case, adopt the House report and recommend the passage of the bill...
In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Groome, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 662.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 662) authorizing a duplicate check in payment of pension to William A. Gardner, of Frederick County, Maryland, in lieu of one lost, recommend that the bill do pass...
In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Groome, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 3071.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3071) for the relief of Charles H. Frank, have fully examined the great mass of testimony which has been taken by the Pension Bureau bearing upon the question whether or not the said Frank should be pensioned...
In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 2260.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2260) granting a pension to Thomas J. Cofer, having considered the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Plumb, from the Committee on Public Lands, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 4133.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 4133) providing for the sale of a certain lot of ground located at Bermuda Hundred, Va., belonging to the government, having considered the same, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morrill, from the Committee on Finance, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 561.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 561) for the relief of Robert Stodart Wyld, submitted the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Maxey, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1645.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to which was referred the Bill (S. 1645) to authorize Dr. C.E. Price, of the United States Army, to receive the pay allowed by law for discharging the duties of physician to the Hoopa Valley Indian Reservation, respectfully submits the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Maxey, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1731.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to which was referred the Bill (S. 1731) to authorize Dr. Walter Reed, assistant surgeon of the United States Army, to receive the pay allowed by law for discharging the duties of physician to the White Mountain Apache Indians, on the San Carlos Reservation, Territory of Arizona, respectfully submits the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sherman, from the Committee on Finance, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 690.) The Committee of Finance, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 690) for the relief of Harry I. Todd, late keeper of the Kentucky penitentiary, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Maxey, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1600.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to which was referred the Bill (S. 1600) authorizing recruits in the Army to purchase on credit certain articles necessary for their cleanliness and comfort, respectfully submits the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Blair, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1430.) The Committee on Invalid Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1430) granting a pension to Cornelia A. Schultz, having had the same under consideration, beg leave to submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Groome, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1091.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1091) granting a pension to John F. Reeves, have carefully examined the papers filed in the Pension Office relating to the claim of said Reeves to a pension, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slater, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1470.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1470) for the relief of Caroline E. Cole, have had the same under consideration, and report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 773.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 773) for the relief of Eugene C. Johnson, with accompanying petition and papers, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mary C. Thompson, widow of the late Dr. Fillmore Thompson, of Hot Springs, in the State of Arkansas, having examined the same, report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1717.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1717) for the relief of Eliza Franceso, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. Mey [i.e., May] 2, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. McDill, from the Committee on Public Lands, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1272.) The Committee on the Public Lands, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1272) to create an additional land-district in the Territory of Dakota, have had the same under consideration, and recommend its passage with certain amendments which are herein set out...
In the Senate of the United States. May 2, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bayard, from the Committee on Finance, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1393.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1393) for the relief of the Grand Trunk Railway Company of Canada, having had the same under consideration, report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. May 3, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harrison, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1638.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1638) for the relief of the heirs of Maj. D.C. Smith, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 3, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 783.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 783) for the relief of Francis Gilbeau, have considered the same, and report thereon as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. May 3, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sewell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1821.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate passed May 20, 1881, as follows: Resolved, that the Committee on Military Affairs be directed to examine into the affairs of the United States Soldiers' Home at Washington...
In the Senate of the United States. May 3, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. George, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 708.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 708) for the relief of Mrs. Ellen Call Long, and Mrs. Mary K. Brevard, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 4, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harrison, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 903.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 903) for the relief of the First Minnesota Mounted Rangers Volunteers, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 4, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pugh, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 2156.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2156) for the relief of certain owners of the steamboat Jackson, beg leave to make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 5, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Frye, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1465.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1465) to provide for the ascertainment of claims of American citizens for spoliations by the French prior to the 31st day of July, 1801, report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. May 8, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Plumb, from the Committee on Public lands, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 833.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 833) for the relief of John R. Tagget, beg leave to report the same back and recommend its passage...
In the Senate of the United States. May 8, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Van Wyck, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1201.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1201) granting a pension to Jacob Nix, having carefully considered the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 8, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Van Wyck, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 655.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 655) granting a pension to Hiram Baum, would respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 8, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Van Wyck, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 340.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 340) restoring Erastus Crippen to the pension roll, report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. May 9, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 3277.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3277) for the relief of Josephus Hawley, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 9, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1803.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1803) granting a pension to P.B. Perry, having carefully examined the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 9, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slater, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 3398.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3398) granting a pension to Anna A. Probert, have had the same under consideration, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 9, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slater, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 377.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 377) granting a pension to Frank Kitzmiller, have had the same under consideration, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 9, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 2349.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2349) granting an increase of pension to George J. Webb, having considered the same, report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. May 9, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slater, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 2089.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2089) granting a pension to Wm. J. Lee, have had the same under consideration, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 9, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slater, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 2442.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2442) granting a pension to Merton Stoncliff, have examined the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 9, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Groome, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 306.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 306) granting a pension to Edward R. Fullington, report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 9, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Groome, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 3833.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred for further consideration a Bill (H.R. 3833) for the relief of Maria B. Craig, which they had considered and reported upon unfavorably, have again considered the same, and report that they adhere to their former opinion that the bill ought not to pass...
In the Senate of the United States. May 9, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Groome, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 1373.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1373) granting a pension to James K. Sturtevant, have examined the same, and find that the House report, which is as follows, correctly sets out the facts of the case...
In the Senate of the United States. May 9, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Van Wyck, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 2021.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2021) granting increase of pension to Lucien Kilbourne, report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 9, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Van Wyck, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 3000.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3000) granting a pension to Nathaniel J. Coffin, having carefully examined the same, report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. May 9, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hampton, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1254.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1254) for the relief of Capt. W.J. Lyster, respectfully submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 9, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Blair, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 4546.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 4546) granting a pension to William H. Styles, have examined the same, and report, adopting the views of the House...
In the Senate of the United States. May 9, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Blair, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1351.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1351) granting a pension to Lewis J. Blair, have examined the same and report unfavorably, and recommend the indefinite postponement of the bill...
In the Senate of the United States. May 9, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harrison, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 665.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 665) for the relief of Harry Fones, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 9, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1663.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1663) to increase the pension of Thomas Worthington, having examined the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 9, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 3549.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3549) granting a pension to Mary C. Murray, having examined the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 9, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Van Wyck, from the Committee on the Public Lands, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1492.) The Committee on the Public Lands, to whom was referred the Bill S. 1492, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 9, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 4785.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 4785) for the relief of Thomas S. Hopkins, having examined the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 9, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Blair, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 728.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 728) granting a pension to Josephine Hecker, have examined the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 10, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. George, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 869.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred Bill H.R. 869, having considered the same, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 10, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. George, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1858.) The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred S. Bill 1297, S. Bill 1586, and S. Bill 1449, all on the subject of providing for the judicial ascertainment of claims against the United States, have considered the same, and now report them back adversely...
In the Senate of the United States. May 10, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 707.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 707) for the relief of Mrs. Anastasia E. Fish, have considered the same, and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 10, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Mary Dove (colored), praying for compensation for the use and occupation by the military authorities of the United States of certain premises owned by her, have had the same under consideration, and report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. May 10, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morgan, from the Committee on Public Lands, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1689.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1689) have had the same under consideration, and report the same back without amendment, and recommend its passage...
In the Senate of the United States. May 11, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Patents, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 673.) The Committee on Patents, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 673) appropriating $100,000 to William Wheeler Hubbell for use of patent percussion shell-exploders under his patent of January 24, 1860, having considered the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 11, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pugh, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 956.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 956) for the relief of Columbus F. Perry and Elizabeth H. Gilmer, of La Fayette, Chambers County, Alabama, having considered the same, beg leave to make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 12, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harris, from the Committee on Finance, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 4704.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 4704) for the relief of P.F. Lonergan, have had the same under consideration, and after examination adopt the following report of the House Committee on Ways and Means...
In the Senate of the United States. May 12, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Grover, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1673.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom were referred Senate Bill 1144, and Senate Joint Resolution 10 and 13, "To Authorize an Examination and Adjustment of the Claims of the States of Kansas, Nevada, Oregon, and Texas, and of the Territories of Idaho and Washington, for Repelling Invasions and Suppressing Insurrections and Indian Hostilities therein," submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 15, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pendleton, from the Committee on Civil Service and Retrenchment, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 133.) The Committee on Civil Service and Retrenchment, to which was referred the Bill (S. 133) to regulate and improve the civil service of the United States, submits the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 15, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Patents, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 854.) The Committee on Patents, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 854) for the relief of Wm. C. Dodge, having considered the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 16, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sherman, from the Joint Committee on the Library, submitted the following report: (To accompany S. Res. 66.) The Joint Committee on the Library, having had before them the subject of a proposed donation to the United States, for preservation in the Library of Congress, of the private library collected by Joseph M. Toner, M.D., of Washington...a
In the Senate of the United States. May 16, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1229.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a bill for the relief of Arlington M. Harrington, having examined the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 16, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bayard, from the Committee on Finance, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1377.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1377) for the relief of W.S. Kimball and others, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 16, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Camden, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 1519.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred House Bill 1519, granting a pension to Mary P. Thompson, have carefully examined the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 16, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. McMillan, from the Committee on Commerce, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1810.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred Bill S. 1810, report favorably on the same, with the following amendments...
In the Senate of the United States. May 16, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Camden, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1341.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1341) granting a pension to Anna Maria Young, have carefully examined the same and report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 16, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harrison, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 473.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 473) for the relief of William H. Morgan, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 16, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1499.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill S. 1499, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 16, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harrison, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 558.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 558) for the relief of George Tanner, of Mercer County, Pennsylvania, late captain of Captain Tanner's Independent Company of Volunteer Infantry, and others of his command, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 16, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slater, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2089.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom the Bill (H.R. 2089) granting a pension to William J. Lee was referred back for further consideration, have re-examined the same, and the additional evidence furnished your Committee, and find no reason to recede from the report heretofore made upon said bill (Report No. 547)...
In the Senate of the United States. May 17, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: (To accompany H. Res. 190.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Joint Resolution (H. Res. 190) to refer certain claims to the Court of Claims, respectfully report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. March 30, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Conger, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 386.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 386) for the relief of Mrs. Eliza E. Hebert, have considered the same, and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Lapham, from the Committee on Foreign Relations, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1128.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1128) entitled "A Bill to Authorize the Secretary of State to Allow for the Expenditures of James Rea, Late Consul at Belfast, Ireland," having considered the same, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 1, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rollins, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 625.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was referred the Bill (S. 625) to amend section 1556 of the Revised Statutes, giving longevity pay to certain officers of the Navy, having had the same under consideration, submits the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1225.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1225) granting a pension to Rosetta L. McKay, having considered the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 967.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 967) granting a pension to Martha A. Williamson, have considered the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3776.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3776) granting a pension to Margaret McCormick, have considered the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2012.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2012) to increase the pension of General D.C. Thomas, have had the same under consideration, and report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mitchell, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 603.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 603) granting a pension to Sarah C. Golderman, find the following facts...
In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mitchell, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1360.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1360) for the relief of Abel Green, having examined the same, and the facts in the case, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Teller, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 74.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 74) for the relief of Joseph R. Shannon, having examined the same, reported it to the Senate with a recommendation that it pass...
In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morgan, from the Committee on Public Lands, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1619.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the following resolutions: Resolved, that the resolutions of the Senate adopted on the 27th day of October, 1881, authorizing the Committee on Public Lands to investigate the condition of the General Land Office...
In the Senate of the United States. April 4, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1089.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1089) granting a pension to Adelaide T. Holton, having had the same under consideration, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 4, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Camden, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2258.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2258) granting a pension to Richard M. Baker, have carefully examined the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 4, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Camden, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 365.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Levi Anderson praying for an increase of pension, have carefully examined the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 4, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Camden, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1216.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1216) granting a pension to John Hogan, have carefully examined the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 4, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Camden, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1357.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1357) granting a pension to the minor children of Catharine Yoder, deceased, have carefully examined the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 4, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Miller, of California, from the Committee on Foreign Relations, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 550.) The Committee on Foreign Relations submits the following report in regard to Senate Bill No. 550, to incorporate the Maritime Canal Company of Nicaragua...
In the Senate of the United States. April 4, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sherman, from the Committee on the Library, submitted the following report: The Joint Committee on the Library, to whom was referred the matter of the purchase of the records and briefs of cases in the Supreme Court of the United States belonging to the estate of the late Matthew H. Carpenter, having considered the matter, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 4, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bayard, from the Committee on Finance, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1435.) The Committee on Finance, having had under consideration the Bill (S. No. 1435) for the relief of Albert Elsberg, administrator of Gustave Elsberg, deceased, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 4, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slater, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 633.) The Committee on Pensions, having had under consideration the Bill (S. 633) granting a pension to Hugo Eicholtz [i.e., Eichholtz], which provides for his restoration to $72 per month in lieu of $24, to which he had been reduced and now receives, report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 4, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slater, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 462.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 462) granting a pension to Emma A. Ramsey, have examined the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 4, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slater, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 315.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 315) granting a pension to Elizabeth Davis, have examined the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 4, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Pennsylvania, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 104.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. No. 104) to repeal so much of Section 8 of the act of June 18, 1878, as relates to the payment for fuel by officers of the Army, having had the same under consideration, beg leave to submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 4, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ingalls, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 826.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 826) for the relief of Powers & Newman, and D. & B. Powers, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 4, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slater, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 886.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 886) granting a pension to William Lockhart, have had the same under consideration, and report thereon as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. April 4, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 906.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a bill granting a pension to Powhatan B. Short, having examined the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 4, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mitchell, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 230.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was again referred the Bill (S. 230) granting a pension to Angus McAuley, have again considered the case, and respectfully submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 4, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 835.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred Senate Bill 835, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 4, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Blair, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 4786.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 4786) granting an increase of pension to Dennis Sullivan from $50 to $72 per month having considered the same, report in favor of the passage of the bill...
In the Senate of the United States. April 4, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1369.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to pay to David Sturrock, husband of Jane Sturrock, the pension granted her as dependent mother of William D. Sturrock, deceased, having examined the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 4, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Van Wyck, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1769.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1769) granting a pension to Mary T. McCawley, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 4, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Blair, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 108.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 108) granting increase of pension to Abagail S. Tilton, widow of a soldier of the Revolutionary War, report that, having considered the same, the Committee recommend the passage of the bill after amending by striking out the words "March third, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine," in the 6th line, and inserting "the passage of this act."...
In the Senate of the United States. April 5, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Teller, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 422.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 422) for the relief of George W. Maher, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 5, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fair, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 584.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 584, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to submit the following report, viz...
In the Senate of the United States. April 5, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1182.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1182) for the relief of Isaac A. Meyer, have considered the same, and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 5, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3206.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3206) for the relief of John A. Rea, have considered the same and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 5, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 205.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 205) entitled "A Bill for the Relief of Sallie A. Spence," have considered the same, and report thereon as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. April 5, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 800.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 800) for the relief of Lewis D. Allen, have considered the same, and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 5, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pugh, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 730.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 730) for the relief of Louisa H. Hasell, with accompanying papers, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 5, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1646.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the message of the President of the United States, communicating draft of a bill to prevent depredations on Indian reservations...
In the Senate of the United States. April 5, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1647.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred "A Bill for the Relief of the State National Bank of Louisiana," having examined the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 5, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Pennsylvania, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 369.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 369) for the relief of the officers and crew of the United States steamer Monitor, who participated in the action with the rebel ironclad Merrimac, on the 9th day of March, 1862, having had the same under consideration, beg leave to submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 11, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1486.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a bill granting a pension to Mary A. Dougherty, having considered the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 11, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. McPherson, from the Committee on Finance, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1459.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1459) for the relief of the North German Lloyd Steamship Company, submit the following letter of the [Treasury] Department as to the law and practice in such cases, which is made the substance of the report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 11, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harris, from the Committee on Finance, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1513.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1513) for the relief of Orville Horwitz, trustee for C.D. De Ford & Co., having considered the same, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 11, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hampton, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 909.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 909) for the relief of D.T. Kirby, have considered the same, and beg leave to report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 11, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Pennsylvania, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 532.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. No. 532) for the relief of William S. Hansell & Sons, having had the same under consideration, beg leave to submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 11, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. McMillon, from the Committee on the District of Columbia, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1420.) The Committee on the District of Columbia, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1420) for the relief of the Howard University, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 11, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Anthony, from the Committee on Printing, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1601.) Congress, by its joint resolution of March 2, 1881, authorized the printing of 300,000 copies of the report of the Commissioner of Agriculture for the year 1880...
In the Senate of the United States. April 12, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slater, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1333.) Your Committee, to whom was referred Senate Bill 1333, have had the same under consideration, and report the same back with amendments, and, when so amended, recommend that the same do pass...
In the Senate of the United States. April 12, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 566.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred a bill for the relief of Mrs. Mary Jane Veazie, having examined the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 12, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morgan, from the Committee on Public Lands, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1138.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 1138, "To Increase the Endowment of the University of Alabama from the Public Lands in Said State," have had the same under consideration, and report the bill back with amendments, and recommend its passage...
In the Senate of the United States. April 12, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Florida, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1584.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1594) "To Confirm the Status of John N. Quackenbush, a Commander in the United States Navy," having had the same under consideration, report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. April 12, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams, from the Committee on Railroads, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. Res. 48.) The Committee on Railroads, to whom was referred the Joint Resolution (S. Res. 48) to provide for the settlement of accounts with the Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 12, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Frye, from the Committee on Finance, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1136.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1136) for the relief of John H. Morris, adopt the House report hereto annexed, its conclusions in law and fact, and report that the bill ought to pass...
In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Blair, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 2250.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2250) granting a pension to Mrs. Mary Shaw, having examined the same, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Aldrich, from the Committee on Finance, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 965.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 965) for the relief of the Iron Mountain Bank of Saint Louis, Mo., report the same back, and, as furnishing a full history of the claim, submit as part of their report the following letter of the Hon. Charles J. Folger, Secretary of the Treasury, to the Chairman of the Committee...
In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 712.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 712) to provide for the disposition of a portion of the Fort Hays military reservation, in the State of Kansas, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1598.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill S. 1598, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 13, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Pennsylvania, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 96.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. No. 96) for the relief of Joseph Conrad, of Missouri, having had the same under consideration, beg leave to report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 13, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Pennsylvania, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 427.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 427) for the relief of sufferers by the wreck of the government transport bark Torrent, have duly considered the same, and beg leave to submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 14, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hampton, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1521.) It appears, from the evidence on file in the Pension Office in the case, that the petitioner is the widow of Elias J. Beymer, who enlisted June 30, 1861, in Company F, Eighteenth Illinois Volunteers, and was discharged June 11, 1864...
In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Camden, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 638.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 638) granting a pension to David G. Hutchinson, have carefully examined the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slater, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 4344.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 4344) granting a pension to Sally Hall, have had the same under consideration, and report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 1579.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1579) to grant a pension to Elizabeth Fulks, having considered the same, report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones, of Nevada, from the Committee on Finance, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1610.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1610) for the relief of C.N. Felton, submitted the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 3074.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3074) granting a pension to Julia A. Ross, having carefully considered the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 709.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 709) granting a pension to Ophelia E. Simmons, having considered the same, report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 2445.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2445) entitled "An Act Granting a Pension to Emma Johnson," having examined the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Groome, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 2268.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2268) entitled "An Act for the Relief of N.H. Richter," recommend that said bill be indefinitely postponed, because since it passed the House of Representatives the pension claim of the said N.H. Richter has been allowed the by Pension Office.
In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 3404.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred "An Act Granting a Pension to Minnie Harmon," having examined the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1644.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a bill granting an increase of pension to John H. Germain, having examined the same make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Garland, from the Committee on the Judiciary, submitted the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, having had under consideration the following resolution, referred to it by the Senate on the 14th instant, viz -- Resolved, that the Committee on the Judiciary be instructed to inquire and report by bill or otherwise, whether or not a retired United States Army officer can lawfully hold a civil office under the government of the United States...
In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mitchell, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1516.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1516) granting arrears of pension to Mrs. Annie A. Hays, having examined all the facts bearing upon the case, together with the House Report No. 61, Forty-seventh Congress, first session, and having caused a full examination to be made in the Pension Office with a view to ascertain all the facts in relation to pensions granted in cases of general officers who were killed or died in service since the 4th day of March, A.D. 1861, respectfully submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Groome, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 1329.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1329) granting arrears of pension to Isabel McDowell, recommend that the said bill do not pass...
In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1165.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1165) granting a pension to Joseph P. Andrew, having examined the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Grover, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1015.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Captain Charles M. Blake, having had the same under consideration, beg leave to report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harrison, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1480.) The Committee on Military Affairs to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1480) for the relief of Daniel T. Wells, respectfully report that this case has been before the House Committee on Military Affairs, which has reported thereon as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Blair, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 266.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 266) granting a pension to Frederick Vogel, having considered the same, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 19, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 490.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 490) for the relief of Mrs. Mary S. Porter, have considered the same, and respectfully report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. April 19, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1746.) The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition and accompanying documents of William G. Ford, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 19, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 624.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred a bill for the relief of Frances E. Stewart, administratrix of Michael S. Stewart, deceased, having examined the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 19, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fair, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 583.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 583) for the relief of William Beddo and others, respectfully report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. April 19, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Frye, from the Committee on Claim, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 385.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 385) for the relief of Frederick W. Ruggles, of Westport, Nova Scotia, having considered the case and evidence presented, beg leave to report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 19, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claim, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 710.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 710) for the relief of Mrs. J.P. Williams, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 19, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Claim, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of S.R. Kramer have considered the same, and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 20, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 5158.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a bill entitled "An Act for the Relief of James F. Cullen," having examined the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 20, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Patents, submitted the following report: The Committee on Patents, to whom was referred the memorial of Oliver Evans Woods, praying for compensation for the use by the government of his patented knapsack, report that the facts in the case are as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. April 20, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Call, from the Committee on Patents, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1541.) The Committee on Patents, to which was referred the Bill (S. 1541) for the relief of Isaac E. Palmer, have considered the same, and reports...
In the Senate of the United States. April 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler, from the Committee on Territories, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1153.) The Committee on Territories, to whom was referred Senate Bill 1153, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Groome, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 137.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 137) granting a pension to the heirs of Capt. Christopher T. Dunham, deceased, ...
In the Senate of the United States. April 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mitchell, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 4661.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 4661) granting a pension to Edmund Eastman, having examined the case, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1505.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a bill granting an increase of pension to John D. Terry, having examined the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Camden, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1479.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1479) granting a pension to Mary C. Thompson, have carefully examined the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slater, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1196.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1196) for the relief of Mary McMahon, have had the same under consideration, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Groome, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1469.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1469) for the relief of Albert Arrowsmith, have had the same under consideration, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Groome, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 380.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 380) granting a pension to John B. Stone, have considered the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Groome, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1813.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1813) to restore to the pension roll the name of Martha A. Beerbower, have considered the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 1379.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1397) entitled "An Act Granting a Pension to William H. Richardson," having examined the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1330.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1330) granting a pension to Catherine Greybig, having examined the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 3833.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3833) for the relief of Mrs. Maria B. Craig, having considered the same, report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Groome, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1390.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1390) for the relief of William H. Hill, have considered the same and report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Groome, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Alpheus T. Palmer, asking "For Such Increase of Pension as on Having and Investigation Shall be Deemed Suitable and Proper," have had the same under consideration, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 620.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 620) granting a pension to Susan Jeffords, having had the same under consideration, report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Blair, from the Committee on Education and Labor, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 151.) The Committee on Education and Labor, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 151) entitled "A Bill to Aid in the Establishment and Temporary Support of Common Schools," have considered the same and have decided to report it back to the Senate without amendment and without recommendation as to the superintendence and expenditure and other details of the bill...
In the Senate of the United States. April 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 2148.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2148) entitled "An Act Granting a Pension to Catherine Silvey," having examined the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mitchell, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 2031.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 2031) for the relief of Eli D. Watkins, having examined the case fully, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1759.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Harriet M. Owen, praying for a pension, have considered the same, and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 24, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Vance, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 678.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 678) for the relief of J.B. Cornell and others, have considered the same, and report it back...
In the Senate of the United States. April 24, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Garland, from the Committee on the Judiciary, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 700.) The Committee on the Judiciary have had under consideration House Bill No. 700, for the relief of the State National Bank of Boston, Massachusetts, have directed me to report the same back adversely, and recommend its indefinite postponement...
In the Senate of the United States. April 24, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Camden, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1499.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1499) granting a pension to Matthias Wandrak, have carefully examined the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 24, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Camden, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 5385.) granting a pension to the minor children of James Eagle, have carefully examined the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 24, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Camden, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 3399.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3399) granting a pension to E.L. Husted, have carefully examined the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 24, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Camden, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1653.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1653) granting a pension to Henry Thresher, have carefully examined the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 25, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Jackson, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1241.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1241) granting an increase of pension to Augustus Lempp, having examined the same, make the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 25, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnston, from the Committee on Foreign Relations, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 137.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 137) for the relief of William Schuchardt, United States commercial agent at Piedras Negras, Mexico, have considered the same, and respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 25, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harrison, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 298.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 298) for the relief of the heirs of William Reynolds, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 25, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Camden, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1239.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1239) granting a pension to Francis Reichert, have carefully examined the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 25, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Camden, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1665.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1665) granting a pension to William Ryan, have carefully examined the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 25, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harrison, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 54.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred "A Bill for the Relief of Charles A. Luke" (H.R. 54), respectfully report that the facts in this case are, as they believe, correctly stated in the following report of the Committee on Claims of the House of Representatives, made at this session...
In the Senate of the United States. April 25, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1102.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1102) for the relief of Rufus Ross, have duly considered the same, and submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 25, 1881. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1409.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1409) for the relief of Jennie S. Mitchell, having considered the same, report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 25, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Blair, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 3390.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3390) granting a pension to Sally C. Mulligan, have examined the same and report in favor of the passage of the bill...
In the Senate of the United States. April 25, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Groome, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 1340.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 1340) granting an increase of pension to Andros Guille, have considered the same, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 25, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morgan, from the Committee on Foreign Relations, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 576.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 576) to provide for the adjudication of damages to the Norwegian bark Atlantic by collision with the United States steam sloop of war Vandalia, and for payment of the same, have had the same under consideration, and report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 25, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Aldrich, from the Committee on Finance, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1259.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 1259) to refund to the North Carolina Railroad Company certain moneys illegally assessed against and unlawfully collected from it by the United States, beg leave to report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 11, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harrison, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 3196.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 3196) to authorize and direct the Secretary of War to change the name of Charles Alton Howard, a second lieutenant in the Ninth Regiment of Cavalry of the Army of the United States, on the register, rolls, and records of the Army, to Alton Henry Budlong, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Blair, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. 794.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 794) granting a pension to Stephen Gardner, have examined the same, and report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Platt, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mary Hopperton, for a pension, having examined the same, report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harris, from the select committee to investigate and report the best means of preventing the introduction and spread of epidemic diseases, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1049.) The committee to investigate and report the best means of preventing the introduction and spread of epidemic diseases, to which was referred S. Bill 1049, being a bill to amend an act entitled "An Act To Prevent the Introduction of Contagious Diseases into the United States," has considered the same, and submits the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 3, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harrison, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 846.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 846) for the relief of A.G. Peabody, respectfully report...
In the Senate of the United States. May 10, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler, from the Committee on the District of Columbia, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 1859.) The Committee on the District of Columbia, to whom was referred the petition of Josephine B. Bruce and others, asking authority of Congress to sell the lot upon which is located the home of the National Association for the Relief of Destitute Colored Women and Children...
In the Senate of the United States. May 3, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harrison, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 432.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (S. 432) to amend section 1190 of the Revised Statutes of the United States relating to paymasters' clerks of the United States Army, report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 11, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Blair, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 130.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 130) granting a pension to Ann Atkinson, have considered the same, and report as follows...
In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Blair, from the Committee on Pensions, submitted the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Richard [i.e., Richardson] K. Baird, asking for an increase of pension on account of severe deafness, and praying that the rates of pension for deafness be generally increased, having duly considered the same, submit the following report...
In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ferry, from the Committee on Finance, submitted the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 17.) The Committee to whom was referred Joint Resolution S.R. 17, relating to the refunding of taxes illegally assessed against the Detroit House of Correction, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report...
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