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Serial set 278	Journal of the Senate of the United States of America: Being the first session of the Twenty-fourth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 7, 1835, and in the sixtieth year of the independence of the said United States.	1
Serial set 279	Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 12th February, 1835, relative to the duties under 20 per cent ad valorem, under the sixth section of the act of the 14th July, 1832, that can be reduced or repealed, consistently with a due regard to the manufacturing interest. December 15, 1835. Read, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to a compromise of the claim of Thomas H. Smith & Son, &c. December 15, 1835. Read, and ordered to be printed. Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Twenty-fourth Congress, December 8, 1835. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, on the finances. December 8, 1835. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 1,500 additional copies be furnished. Message from the President of the United States, with documents in relation to the boundary line between Ohio and Michigan Territory. December 10, 1835. Read, ordered to be printed, and referred to a select committee to consider and report thereon. Message from the President of the United States, with correspondence between the United States and Spain, and instructions to the Minister of the United States. December 10, 1835. Read, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in obedience to a resolution of the Senate of the 29th January, 1835, with statement of the amount of duties on plains, kerseys, and Kendall cottons imported into the United States under orders issued between the 14th July, 1832, and the 2d March, 1833. December 10, 1835. Read, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in obedience to a resolution of the Senate of the 3d March, 1835, with statement of additional duties imposed by the act of the 19th May, 1828, and collected between the 1st September and the 31st December of that year. December 10, 1835. Read, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of War, in obedience to a resolution of the Senate of the 16th January, 1835, relative to the construction of a bridge over the Wabash River at the crossing of the Cumberland Road. December 10, 1835. Read, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of the Senate, in obedience to a resolution of the Senate of the 15th January, 1835, with a statement of the expenditures for printing and the purchase of books by each House of Congress, and by the other departments and officers of the government. December 10, 1835. Read, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of the Senate, with statements showing the names, &c. of the clerks and messengers, and of the expenditures from the contingent fund of the Senate. December 10, 1835. Read, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, with annual report from the Commissioner of the General Land Office. December 8, 1835. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 1,500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, with summary statements of the receipts and expenditures of the United States for the first three quarters of 1835. December 8, 1835. Read, and ordered that 1,500 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. Message from the President of the United States, with a copy of the Constitution adopted by the people of Michigan for forming a state government, &c. December 10, 1835. Read, and ordered to be printed, and referred to a select committee. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, with statement relating to the erection of certain Custom-houses. December 17, 1835. Read, and ordered to be printed.	15
Serial set 280	In Senate of the United States. February 4, 1836. Read, ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Calhoun made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 122. The select committee to whom was referred that portion of the President's message which relates to the attempts to circulate, through the mail, inflammatory appeals, to excite the slaves to insurrection, submit the following report... Message from the President of the United States, with reports from the Secretaries of State and War, relative to the boundary line between Ohio and Territory of Michigan. January 12, 1836. Read, ordered to be printed, and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary Petition of the executor of David Nagle, deceased, & Antonio de Frias, subjects of Spain, praying remuneration for losses on certain slaves captured by a revenue cutter while in possession of Colonel Brooke, of the United States, the vessel containing them having sailed for Florida while in possession of Spain, and arrived while in possession of the United States. December 22, 1835. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. January 4, 1836. -- Ordered to be printed Resolutions of a meeting of the citizens of Connellsville, Newhaven, &c., Fayette County, Pennsylvania, adverse to any interference, by the people of the states, with the subject of slavery in the District of Columbia. January 25, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 20, 1836. Mr. Hendricks laid the following documents on the table, relating to Senate Bill No. 82. Petition of sundry masters of vessels, for a pier or breakwater at Michigan City, Indiana. February 8, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 27, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Shepley made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of David Taylor, report: That it appears from the petition and the documents accompanying it, that, in the year 1810, the petitioner was the owner of thirty-one and one-third thousand of butt staves... Memorial from the citizens of Clay County, Missouri, asking for the erection of a line of military posts around the frontier; the opening of military roads; and the removal of the superintendency of Indian affairs to the frontier of the state. December 24, 1835. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Robinson made the following report, on Senate Bill No. 38. The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the Bill for the Relief of Thomas Rhodes and Jeremiah Austill... In Senate of the United States. January 19, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tyler laid the following letter on the table, relating to Senate Bill No. 81... In Senate of the United States, December 28, 1835. Mr. Webster, from the Committee on Finance, made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 35. The Committee on Finance, to which was referred the claim of the owners of the brig Despatch... In Senate of the United States. December 30, 1835. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Swift made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the petition and documents of Bernard M. Patteson [Patterson]... Memorial of the corporate authorities of Alexandria, D.C., praying relief from its pecuniary embarrassments. January 13, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of sundry merchants of Washington City, praying that the charters of the several banks in the district may be renewed. January 13, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Petition of the Atchafalaya Railroad and Banking Company of Louisiana, for donation and right of pre-emption to certain public land, &c. January 4, 1836. -- Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. January 13, 1836. -- Bill reported and memorial (as far as page 4) ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 13, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Robinson made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 77. The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom was referred the memorial of the legal representatives of Moses Shepherd... In Senate of the United States. March 28, 1834. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. January 13, 1836. -- Ordered to be reprinted. Mr. Southard made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 76. The Committee on Naval Affairs of the Senate, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs and legal representatives of Henry Eckford, report... Memorial of sundry citizens of Ohio, praying indemnity for spoliations by France prior to 1800. January 14, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Robinson made the following report, on Senate Bill, No. 63. The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom was referred the Bill for the Completion of the Road from Line Creek to the Chatahooche... Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, for extension of the Act Granting Pre-emptions to Actual Settlers on the Public Lands, &c. January 14, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the citizens of Newcastle, Delaware, for the establishment of that place as a port of entry. January 14, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Message from the President of the United States, with correspondence touching our relations with France. January 18, 1836. Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed, with 3,000 extra copies. Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with resolution of the Senate, with copies of certain documents relative to affairs with France. January 18, 1836. Read, ordered to be printed, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, showing the amount of receipts into the Treasury in 1835. January 18, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to the payments connected with the purchase and management of the public lands. January 18, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Memorial and resolutions of the citizens of Georgetown, praying for the recharter of the banks in that place. January 18, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 18, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Southard made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 80. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom were referred two resolutions of the Senate instructing them to inquire into the expediency of making an appropriation to deepen the bar of Pensacola Bay, in Florida, and for the construction of a dry dock or marine railway, for the repair of vessels of war at the Navy yard at Pensacola, report... Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, opposed to the admission of Michigan into the Union unless they shall, in their constitution, acknowledge the northern boundary line of that state, &c. January 20, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. Petition of the heirs of Auguste Chouteau and John Mullanphy, claimants to land under title from Julien Dubuque, that they be placed in possession of said land, and that public sale thereof by the United States be suspended until they can prove their claim. January 20, 1836. Referred to Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of War, relative to the improvement of the harbor of East Thomaston, Maine. January 12, 1836. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. January 20, 1836. -- Ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, concerning the location of the Choctaw claims and reservations. January 20, 1836. Read, referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate relative to deepening the bar at Pensacola Bay, &c. January 20, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 20, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 83. The Committee on Commerce having considered the petition of certain persons who represent themselves to be the heirs at law of one Daniel Van Pelt, make report... Documents relating to "Bill to Provide for the Construction of Floating Steam-batteries." With Senate Bill No. 89. January 21, 1836. Ordered to be printed. Documents relating to the "Bill to Provide for Opening a Military Road from Fort Leavenworth to the Right Bank of the Mississippi, Above the State of Missouri." Senate Bill No. 90. January 21, 1836. Ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1836. Submitted by Mr. Tyler, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tyler submitted the following motions for consideration... In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1836. The following resolutions were ordered to be postponed to Monday next... Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, with statement showing the cost of the purchase and management of the public lands, the quantity surveyed and sold, and the nett proceeds of the same. January 25, 1836. Read, ordered to be printed, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Memorial of Samuel Sheafe and others, merchants, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, praying indemnity for spoliations by France prior to 1800. January 25, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 25, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report, on Senate Bill No. 73. The Committee on Commerce having had under consideration...a law of the United States passed the 24th of May, 1828, makes provision for licensing vessels to be employed in the mackerel fishery... Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, with information respecting the survey of a road from Maumee Bay to the rapids of the Illinois River, and thence to the Mississippi River. January 20, 1836. -- Read. January 25, 1836. -- Ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, transmitting a report of the survey of a channel between the islands of North and South Hero, in Lake Champlain. January 26, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of sundry inhabitants of Mississippi, &c., praying that a tribunal may be created for the settlement of private claims to lands, and for extension of the pre-emption right to settlers. January 11, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 12, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Benton made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 70. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of General William Eaton, report... Message from the President of the United States, with report on the condition of the Cumberland Road in Illinois and Indiana. December 22, 1835. Read, and ordered to be printed, and referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in relation to the collection of the revenue of the United States. December 22, 1835. Read, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 23, 1835. Mr. Hendricks laid on the table the following documents, relating to his resolution of the 22d instant, on the subject of the duration of the sessions of Congress, which were ordered to be printed, and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. December 24, 1835. -- Ordered that the following document be reprinted. Petition of Joseph Bogy, praying compensation for spoliations on his property by a numerous party of Choctaw Indians, then at peace with the United States, whilst on a trading expedition on the Arkansas River, under authority of a license derived from the United States. December 24, 1835. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the citizens of New York, praying relief from the United States on account of the late destructive fire in that city. December 28, 1835. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States, December 28, 1835. Ordered that the following report be reprinted. Mr. Southard made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 30. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was referred the memorial of Henry B. Tyler, executor of Richard Smith... In Senate of the United States. December 28, 1835. Ordered that the following be reprinted. Mr. Tallmadge made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 31. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of William Hogan, administrator of Michael Hogan, deceased... In Senate of the United States, December 28, 1835. Mr. Southard made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 34. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was referred the petition of Irvine Shubrick, report... Memorial of Commodore Isaac Hull, United States Navy, praying compensation for certain extra duties performed by him while Commandant of the Navy yard at Washington. December 23, 1835. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. December 28, 1835. -- Ordered to be printed. (Bill reported, No. 33.) Report from the Secretary of War, with statements from the Commissioner of Pensions, showing the applications for pensions that have been rejected. December 28, 1835. Read, and ordered to be printed, and referred to the Committee on Pensions. Memorial of the corporate authorities of the City of Washington, setting forth the pecuniary embarrassments of said city, and asking such relief as the just claims of the city upon the United States may appear to entitle it. December 22, 1835. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia. December 29, 1835. -- Ordered to be printed. Memorial of the executrix of Richard W. Meade, deceased, praying payment of the claims due by the United States to the deceased. December 29, 1835. Ordered to be printed, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Report from the Secretary of War, with information relative to the construction of a harbor at Michigan City. December 30, 1835. Read, ordered to be printed, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. In Senate of the United States. December 30, 1835. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Swift made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 51. The Committee of Claims, to whom has been referred the petition of Peter H. Green... In Senate of the United States. December 31, 1835. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Porter made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 53. The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of Mary O'Sullivan, report... In Senate of the United States. December 31, 1835. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton, from the Committee of Claims, made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 15. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Hiram A. Hunter, report... Memorial of Beverly Chew and others, survivors of Beale's Rifle Company, praying that each individual who belonged to that company be allowed a section of land in Louisiana, on account of the arduous and important services during the attack on New Orleans. December 31, 1835. Ordered to be printed, and referred to the Committee of Claims. Memorial of sundry citizens of Delaware, for an appropriation for the erection of a pier in connexion with the Delaware breakwater. January 4, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions at a meeting of the citizens of Lewis, Delaware, to obtain an appropriation for the erection of a wharf or mole in connexion with the Delaware breakwater, &c. January 4, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 5, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report, with Senate Resolution No. 4. The Committee on the Judiciary to whom was referred the message of the President of the 17th December last, transmitting to Congress a report of the Secretary of State, accompanying copies of certain papers relating to a bequest to the United States by Mr. James Smithson, of London, for the purpose of founding, at Washington, an establishment under the name of "the Smithsonian Institution..." In Senate of the United States. January 5, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 10. The Committee on Commerce, to whom were referred the memorial of Thomas Aspinwall... Report from the Postmaster General, with a statement of the clerks employed in the General Post Office, in 1835. January 27, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislative Council of Florida, for the erection of light-houses; for the establishment of a port of entry and delivery; and a post office, with mail route; and for a survey of the harbor of St. Joseph. January 27, 1836. Referred to the Committees on Commerce, and Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Missouri and Mississippi Railroad Company for donation of land to aid in construction of their road. January 27, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 27, 1836. Read, ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Ewing made the following report, on Senate Bill No. 40. The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred a Bill To Appropriate, for a Limited Time, the Proceeds of the Sales of the Public Lands... In Senate of the United States. January 27, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Knight, from the Committee on Manufactures, made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 99. The Committee on Manufactures, to whom was referred the report of the Secretary of the Treasury of the 15th of December, relative to the duties that may be reduced or repealed... In Senate of the United States. January 27, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ruggles made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 102. The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Arthur Bronson... In Senate of the United States. January 27, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Naudain made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 98. The Committee of the Senate, to whom was referred the memorial of Boyd Reilly, praying that Congress would purchase the right to use his improved apparatus... In Senate of the United States. January 27, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Shepley made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Abel Bentley, report... In Senate of the United States. January 27, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Shepley made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of John Kurtz and others, report... In Senate of the United States. January 27, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Swift made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 96. The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the petition and papers of Martin Prindle... Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate relative to Benjamin F. Curry. January 28, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to a mole near Cape Henlopen, and a fortification for the protection of the Delaware breakwater. January 28, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 28, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. King, of Georgia, made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 106. The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom were referred resolutions by the Legislature of Louisiana, requesting that measures be taken by Congress to settle conflicting claims to land in the County of Feliciana, in said state, ask leave to report... Memorial of Nicholas Brown and others, of Providence, Rhode Island, for indemnity for spoliations by France prior to 1800. February 1, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 1, 1836. Mr. Davis made the following report, on Senate Bill No. 86. The Committee on Commerce having examined the petition and documents presented by Christopher T. Bailey, adopt the following report, made at the last session... In Senate of the United States. February 1, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Robinson made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 107. The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom was referred the petition of Daniel Steenrod [i.e., Steinrod], report... In Senate of the United States. February 1, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. King, of Georgia, made the following report, on Senate Bill No. 11. The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred a Bill for the Relief of Duncan L. Clinch... In Senate of the United States. February 1, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Shepley made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the representatives of Richard Taliaferro... In Senate of the United States. February 1, 1836. Mr. Shepley made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the widow of Benjamin Marshall, report... In Senate of the United States. February 1, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Shepley made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of Captain George Cook, report... In Senate of the United States. February 1, 1836. Mr. Moore made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom have been referred the petition of the heirs of Everard Mead [i.e., Meade], of the Revolution, the petition of Ephraim Whittaker, the petition of the representatives of James Crain, and the petition of the representatives of William Teas, deceased, report... Memorial of sundry citizens of Connecticut, that a monument be erected to the memory of Captain Nathan Hale, a martyr in the cause of American independence. February 1, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of War, with annual list of officers and other persons engaged in the Indian department. February 2, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of War, with the annual return of the militia of the United States. February 2, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 2, 1836. Mr. Tyler made the following report with Senate Bill No. 112. The Committee on the District of Columbia, to whom were referred the memorials of the Corporations of Washington, Georgetown, and Alexandria, praying that relief may be afforded them from their pecuniary embarrassments... In Senate of the United States. February 2, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Shepley made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heir of James Davis, report... In Senate of the United States. February 2, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. The following letter, relating to the Cumberland Road, to the western boundary of Missouri, was laid on the table by Mr. Hendricks, to accompany Senate Bill, No. 87... Letters from Honorable L. F. Linn, of the Senate of the United States, and Honorable A. H. Sevier, delegate in Congress from Arkansas, relative to the obstructions to the navigation of the White, Big Black, and St. Francis Rivers. February 2, 1836. Laid on the table by Mr. Davis, from the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, relative to expunging a resolution from the Journal of the Senate, and against the recharter of the Bank [of the] United States. February 2, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 3, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Naudain made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the documents relating to the claim of Lieutenant John Pickett, report... In Senate of the United States. February 3, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hendricks made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 113. The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom was referred a memorial of the Louisville and Portland Canal Company... In Senate of the United States. February 4, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Naudain made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 118. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of James F. Sothoron, praying compensation for property destroyed by the enemy during the late war, report... In Senate of the United States. February 4, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Naudain made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 119. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William A. Gordon... In Senate of the United States. February 4, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton made the following report, on Senate Bill No. 25. The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the Bill for the Relief of Joseph Hertick, (S. 25,) and the documents accompanying the same report... In Senate of the United States. February 4, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Swift made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the petition and papers of Richard Matson... In Senate of the United States. February 4, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Robbins made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 120. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of John M. Gamble, beg leave to make the following report, accompanied with a bill for his relief... Memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, against the measures of the abolitionists, and against interfering with the subject of slavery in the District of Columbia. February 5, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, to obtain further appropriations for the Cumberland Road in that state. February 5, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Memorial and resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, to be permitted to purchase certain land of the United States between Munceytown and Fort Wayne, and requesting the President to reserve said land from sale. February 5, 1836. Ordered to be printed, and that the second resolution be referred to the President of the United States, and the residue to the Committee on Roads and Canals. Memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, adverse to the distribution of the proceeds of the public lands among the states, and that the settlers on the lands within Indian reservations be permitted to locate pre-emption rights on other lands, &c. February 5, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 128. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the claim of James and Rebecca Sutherland... In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 131. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom were referred the documents relating to the claims of sundry individuals for services in the companies of Captains Crawford and Wallis, of the State of Missouri, against the hostile Indians, in 1832, report... In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 127. The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Josette Beaubien... Message from the President of the United States, relative to the mediation of Great Britain, in settling the affairs between the United States and France. February 8, 1836. Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of War, with survey, plan, and estimate for rebuilding the light-house on the Brandywine Shoals, &c. February 8, 1836. Referred to Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, that the judiciary system be amended so that the circuit court system be extended to all the states. February 8, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, remonstrating against the practice of allowing reservations to the Indians, in anticipation of a treaty with the Cherokees. February 8, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, for grant of land for each township wherein the sixteenth section has been valueless, or been taken up by Indian reservations. February 8, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of New York, praying for extension of time on bonds for the payment of duties. February 8, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 129. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition and papers of the administrator of the estate of Patrick McGibbony... In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs and representatives of William Alexander, known as Major General Lord Stirling, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to submit the following report... In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 130. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which were referred the petition and papers of Sarah Hopkins... In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 125. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the memorial of Daniel Cameron, and Margaret his wife, claiming as representatives of James Bell, deceased, reports... In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Shepley made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Barbara Mudd and others, report... In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the memorial of John Spitfathom, deceased, reports... In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the petition of the executor of Carter Page... In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the petition of William R. Johnson, executor of George Evans, deceased, reports... In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the petition of Frances Moore... In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the petition of Polly Leonard, reports: That the petitioner represents that she is the widow of Joseph Leonard... In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Porter made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 133. The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Eloy Segura and others, have had the same under consideration, and report... In Senate of the United States. January 6, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Shepley made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Nahum Ward, Treasurer of the Ohio Company, report... Memorial of John McArann, praying the patronage of Congress to his botanical and horticultural establishment. January 7, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Corporation of Georgetown, D.C, praying to be relieved from pecuniary embarrassments by Congress. January 11, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 11, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hendricks made the following report, on Senate Bill No. 12. The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom was referred the Bill To Improve the Navigation of the Wabash River, report... Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, with statements of the affairs of the banks in the District of Columbia. January 11, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. Report of the Recorder of Land Titles and Commissioners for the Adjustment of Private Land Claims in Missouri, on certain land claims in the Territory of Arkansas. December 21, 1835. Read, ordered to be printed, and referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims. Memorial of the executors of David Caldwell, deceased, late Clerk of the United States Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, praying that certain sums due to him , and withheld by the Treasury Department, may be paid. December 21, 1835. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, with final reports from the Board of Commissioners at St. Louis, under the act of the 9th July, 1832. December 15, 1835. -- Read. December 21, 1835. -- Ordered to be printed. December 22, 1835. -- Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, to obtain grants of land for Margaret Nation and her children, on account of their being deaf and dumb. February 8, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed	134
Serial set 281	Petition of citizens of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, for an annual appropriation to remove to Africa all free Negroes and manumitted slaves, &c. February 9, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to claims under the Treaty with France of 1831. February 26, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. March 15, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 159. The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill Supplementary to an Act Entitled "An Act To Provide for an Exchange of Lands with the Indians Residing in any of the States or Territories, and for Their Removal West of the River Mississippi,"... Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, relative to Michigan road lands. February 15, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. Message from the President of the United States, relative to the mediation of Great Britain for settlement of affairs with France. February 22, 1836. Read, ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, transmitting certain documents relating to the state of affairs with France. February 15, 1836. Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of William H. Freeman, Brevet Lieutenant Colonel and Major, United States Marine Corps, stating the disadvantageous operation to that Corps of the regulations established under the act of the 30th June, 1834. February 15, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, to obtain appropriations for a pier at Crow Shoal, and light-houses on Egg Island and Cohansey Point. March 16, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 10, 1836. Laid on the table by Mr. Benton, and ordered to be printed. Motion of Mr. Benton, relative to payments by the United States in notes not less than $20, &c. In Senate of the United States. March 4, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Shepley made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the widow of Clement B. Penrose... In Senate of the United States. February 23, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tallmadge made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 148. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Marinus W. Gilbert, report... Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to the construction of the laws concerning pre-emption rights to lands. March 14, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Message from the President of the United States, with report from the Secretary of War, on the progress of the improvement on Red River. February 24, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of State, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, on the petition of Janette Taylor, niece of John Paul Jones. February 24, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of sundry citizens of Mississippi, complaining of certain disadvantages growing out of the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek, with the Choctaw Indians and praying redress. February 24, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to the construction of the law granting pre-emption rights to actual settlers. February 25, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, complaining of the disadvantages resulting from certain reservations of land to Choctaw Indians, under the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek; and praying such title, when originating in fraud, may not be confirmed. February 25, 1836. Referred to Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed. Statements relating to the fortifications of the United States. February 25, 1836. Laid on the table by Mr. Benton, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 26, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 153. The Committee on Commerce have considered the petition of Joshua Hatch, and make the following report: It appears, by satisfactory evidence, that the petitioner was, in 1825, the sole owner of the schooner Joseph... Documents relating to the extension of the northern boundary line of the State of Missouri. February 26, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. Documents relating to expenditures on the Cumberland Road. February 26, 1836. Laid on the table by Mr. Hendricks, and ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of War, with statement showing the effective force of the Army, and the pay emoluments of each grade, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate. February 29, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, transmitting a chart of the topographical survey and soundings of Bridgeport harbor. February 29, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. March 1, 1836. Mr. Clinton made the following report; which was read, ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom were referred a Bill to Settle and Establish the Northern Boundary Line of the State of Ohio... Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, showing the balance in the Treasury, when last ascertained. March 1, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Naudain made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John L. Elbert, late a lieutenant of light Dragoons... In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Naudain made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 154. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Howard, administrator of Nathaniel Canada, deceased, report... Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, showing the condition of the Winnebago Indians occupying the country ceded to the United States between Lake Michigan and the Mississippi. March 3, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Documents relating to the re-organization of the General Land Office. March 3, 1836. Laid on the table by Mr. Ewing, from the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. March 3, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Naudain made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 157. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Nancy Leamaster, widow of James Leamaster... In Senate of the United States. March 3, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Naudain made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Richard Pool, report... In Senate of the United States. March 3, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Naudain made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the documents relating to the claim of Alphonso Wetmore... In Senate of the United States. March 4, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Knight made the following report: The Committee on Manufactures, to whom were referred the petitions of sundry merchants of Philadelphia, and of Robert P. Brown and others, merchants of Baltimore, praying that the article denominated in commerce "brown linens," whether stained or not, may be imported free of duty, report... In Senate of the United States. March 7, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Naudain, from the Committee of Claims, made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Noah Brown... In Senate of the United States. March 7, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. The Committee of Claims made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Mullens, report... Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, transmitting statements relative to balance of public moneys, the deposite banks, &c. March 8, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, with statement of the affairs of the deposite banks, February 1, 1836. March 8, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Memorial from the citizens of Louisville, Kentucky, praying that adequate provision be made by the government of the United States for the relief of sick and disabled seamen on the western waters. March 8, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to the number and situation of the Indians on the frontiers of the United States, and a plan for an increase of the Army. March 9, 1836. Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to the extinguishment of the Indian title to lands in the vicinity of Green Bay, and north of the Wisconsin and Ioway Rivers. March 9, 1836. Read, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Documents relating to frauds committed under the pre-emption laws of the United States, &c. March 10, 1836. Laid on the table by Mr. Ewing, of Ohio, from the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. March 10, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Black made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 164. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of the representative of Captain Charles C.B. Thompson... Report from the Secretary of State, with statement of the registered seamen of the United States, for 1835. March 10, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, with a report of the survey of the northern boundary line of Illinois, furnished in obedience to a resolution of the Senate of the 22nd instant. December 29, 1835. -- Referred to the Select Committee on the Admission of Michigan, &c. March 10, 1835. -- Ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, with statements of the amounts expended on the Cumberland Road, amount of the two per cent fund, &c. March 11, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. March 11, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Porter made the following report: The Committee on Foreign Affairs [i.e., Relations], to whom was referred the petition of Margaret Meade, widow and executrix of Richard W. Meade, have had the same under consideration, and report... In Senate of the United States. March 11, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Knight made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 160. The Committee on Manufactures, to whom were referred the bill of the Senate "to allow a drawback of duties on imported hemp, when manufactured into cordage and exported"... In Senate of the United States. March 11, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. King, of Georgia, made the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Eliza Causin and Ann Turner, heir and representatives of the late Colonel John H. Stone... Memorial of Horace F. Walworth and others, of Arkansas, remonstrating against the confirmation of the title to land in that territory, derived from a Spanish grant to Carlos de Villemont [i.e., Vilemont] March 11, 1836. Ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Legislature of Tennessee, for the erection of a hospital for sick and disabled seamen, at Memphis, in that state. March 14, 1836. Referred to Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the New Orleans and Carrollton Railroad Company, for a grant of land to effect said improvement. March 14, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. March 15, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clayton made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred, on the 11th ultimo, the petition of William P. Brobson, in behalf of himself and the legal representatives of E.J. Dupont, deceased, respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. March 15, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Shepley made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Samuel Y. Keene, report... In Senate of the United States. March 15, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Preston made the following report: The Committee on the Library, to whom was referred the following resolution: "Resolved, that the Committee on the Library be instructed to inquire into the expediency of purchasing the library of the late Count Boutourlin..." In Senate of the United States. March 15, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White, made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom were referred the petition and papers of Joseph Bogy, respectfully report... Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, against any interference on the part of the general government, societies, or individuals, on the subject of slavery in the District of Columbia. March 16, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of sundry inhabitants of New Jersey, praying that the patent of Joseph Grant may not be renewed. March 16, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. March 16, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, who were instructed, by a resolution of the 25th February last, "to inquire into the expediency of making an appropriation to extinguish the Indian title to the portion of country situated between the western boundary line of the State of Missouri and the Missouri River..." In Senate of the United States. March 17, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition and papers of John Morris Faght... In Senate of the United States. March 17, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Swift made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of George Armstrong... In Senate of the United States. March 18, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report, with Bill H.R. No. 77. The Committee on Commerce, having considered a bill from the House of Representatives for the relief of Gilbert A. Smith and others, report... In Senate of the United States. March 18, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Shepley made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Hugh Barton... In Senate of the United States. March 18, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Shepley made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred a resolution of the Senate instructing the committee to inquire into the expediency of making an appropriation to compensate Augustus Jones, Marshal of Missouri, for services rendered to the public in detecting and breaking up bands of counterfeiters who were flooding the country with spurious money, ask leave to report... In Senate of the United States. March 18, 1836. Mr. Southard laid the following statement on the table, which was ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, with information respecting the improvement of the Christiana River, in Delaware. February 12, 1836. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. March 18, 1836. -- Ordered to be printed, and that 1,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. In Senate of the United States. March 21, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom were referred two resolutions "instructing them to inquire into the expediency of making an appropriation for extinguishing the Indian titles to lands in the vicinity of Green Bay, to those north of the Ouisconsin and the reservation on the Ioway River, in the county of Des Moines, all in the Territory of Michigan;"... In Senate of the United States. March 21, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Leframbois, a Pottawatamie Indian... In Senate of the United States. March 21, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Southard made the following report with S. Bill No. 175. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred a memorial from sundry citizens of Connecticut, interested in the whale fishery, praying that an exploring expedition be fitted out to the Pacific Ocean and South Seas, report... Resolutions of the Legislature of Virginia, instructing the senators in Congress from that state to vote for expunging a certain resolution from the Journal of the Senate. March 21, 1836. Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in favor of the distribution of the proceeds of the sales of the public lands among the several states, and that liberal appropriations be made for completing the fortifications of the United States. March 21, 1836. Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. In Senate of the United States. March 22, 1836. Read, ordered to be printed, and that 2,000 extra copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Black made the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom were referred the petition of several persons stating themselves to have been Choctaw heads of families at the time of making a treaty between the United States and the Choctaw Indians... In Senate of the United States. March 22, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report, with S. Bill No. 179. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the representatives of Colonel John Hazlet... Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, relative to a part of land in Maine, belonging to that state, now in dispute between the United States and Great Britain, and desiring a speedy decision upon the subject, or authority to that state to appoint an agent to take care of the interest of that state. March 22, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, with statements of the deposite banks, &c. March 24, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. March 24, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 180. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred a petition of Orris Gay, a discharged soldier of the United States Army, make the following report... Petition of sundry citizens of Mobile, asking the repeal of the act of the 2d March, 1829, relating to land claims, or that great circumspection be used in confirming such claims in future. February 9, 1836. Referred to Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed. Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate relative to Indian hostilities in Florida. February 10, 1836. Read, referred to Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 10, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Shepley made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Good, report... In Senate of the United States. February 10, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Shepley made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 135. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Francis Allyn, report.. In Senate of the United States. February 10, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. McKean made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 134. The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom was referred the petition, &c. of George Dawson, late a contractor for masonry on the Cumberland Road, report... In Senate of the United States. February 10, 1836. Laid on the table by Mr. Clay, and ordered to be printed. Washington, January 27, 1836. Sir: I am directed by the Senate's Committee of Foreign Relations to call your attention to a letter from the Duc de Broglie... In Senate of the United States. February 11, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Robbins made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 138. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Mary Preble and others, in behalf of the heirs of the officers and crew of the ketch Intrepid... In Senate of the United States. February 11, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Southard made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 137. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Melancthon Taylor Woolsey, a captain in the Navy of the United States, have had the same under consideration, and adopt the following report... Message from the President of the United States, in reply to a resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, requesting the suspension of certain land from sale, and referred to him by an order of the Senate. February 12, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate relative to the means of supplying the Mint with bullion and foreign coins for coinage. February 15, 1836. Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. Memorial and resolutions of Indiana, to obtain a donation of land for making a turnpike road from Fort Wayne to Richmond. February 15, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, to obtain the passage of a law for payment of horses lost by the United States Rangers raised under the act of the 15th June, 1832. February 15, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the memorial of Ebenezer Banks... In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom were referred the memorial and proofs of the heirs of Samuel Jones, deceased, submit the following report... In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 139. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of John B. White, praying that the commutation pay due to his father, Robert White, a captain in the Army of the Revolution, may be paid to him... In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the memorial of the representatives of Enoch K. Withers... In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred, the petition of David Brooks, with the accompanying papers, report... In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the petition of the representatives of Samuel Elbert, deceased, reports... In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the petition of the representatives of Dr. William Rumney, deceased, reports... In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the petition of Anne Royall, reports... In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the petition of William Arnel, reports... In Senate of the United States. February 16, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Patience Babcock, the widow of Phinehas Babcock, report... Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, on the subject of the survey of the route for a railroad from Charleston, South Carolina, to some suitable point on the Ohio River. February 16, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, favorable to the allowance of bounty land to those who served in the militia during the last war. February 16, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the Militia, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 16, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 140. The Committee on Commerce, on the petition of A. & J. Dennistown & Co., make the following report... In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. McKean made the following report: The Committee on the Contingent Fund, to whom was referred, on the 20th ultimo, the motion of Mr. Southard, to rescind so much of the resolution of the 14th of April, 1834, as makes the execution of any order of the Senate for the printing of documents for its use depend upon a similar order of the House of Representatives, report... Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, approving the measures of the Executive of the United States regarding the relations with France. February 18, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1836. Ordered, that the following documents, relating to Bill S. 142, be printed. In Senate of the United States, December 23, 1835. On motion by Mr. Linn, resolved, that the Committee on Military Affairs be instructed to inquire into the expediency of establishing a national armory in the valley of the Mississippi... In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Porter made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 144. The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of heirs of William Conway, deceased, report... In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1836. Laid on the table by Mr. Ewing, and ordered to be printed. The following letter relates to the subject of Senate Bill No. 37. General Land Office...whether a Surveyor General's Office for the State of Illinois is believed to be necessary... In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1836. Mr. Benton, from the Committee on Military Affairs, laid the following documents on the table, and ordered that they be printed. With Senate Bill No. 145. On motion by Mr. Linn. Resolved, that the Committee on Military Affairs be instructed to inquire into the expediency of establishing an armory in the western country... Memorial from Thomas Sewall and others, praying for an act of incorporation as a society for establishing a manual-labor school and male orphan asylum. February 19, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, with a report on the improvement of the harbor at the mouth of the Kalamazoo River. February 23, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 23, 1836. Mr. Davis made the following report, which was concurred in, and ordered to be printed. The Committee on Commerce, having considered the petition of the inhabitants and ship-owners of Delaware and Pennsylvania, asking that Newcastle may be made a port of entry... In Senate of the United States. February 23, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 147. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the memorial of the heirs of Henry Fisher, deceased, reports... In Senate of the United States. February 23, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tomlinson made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 149. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Daniel Stoddard, report... In Senate of the United States. February 23, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom the petition of Nondasheman, alias Peter W. Knaggs, of the Territory of Michigan, was referred, submit the following report... Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, in favor of the distribution of the proceeds of the sales of the public lands among the states. February 23, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the citizens of St. Louis, Missouri, praying that the Cumberland Road be located to pass through that place, in the route to Jefferson City. February 23, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, and relating to the unexpended balance in the Treasury on the 1st January, 1836. February 15, 1836. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance. February 23, 1836. -- Ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. March 17, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom were referred the resolution of the Senate of the 26th ultimo, and the report from the Secretary of War of the 1st instant, on the subject of the removal of the Winnebago Indians west of the River Mississippi... In Senate of the United States. February 24, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Robinson, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 146. Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, approving the course pursued by the Executive of the United States, in the intercourse with France, concerning the execution of the Treaty of 1831. March 1, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Virginia, adverse to the movements made for the abolition of slavery, &c. February 29, 1836. -- Read. March 10, 1836. -- Ordered to be printed	119
Serial set 282	In Senate of the United States. April 13, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Southard made the following report, with S. Bill No. 217. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Loammi Baldwin... Memorial of the Trustees of the College of New Jersey, that a donation of land be made to all the incorporated colleges in the United States. April 23, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Memorial from the State of Alabama, for authority to sell the remaining part of the land granted for improving the Tennessee and other rivers, without limitation as to price. March 30, 1836. -- Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. April 7, 1836. -- Reported Bill S. 206, and ordered that this memorial be printed. Message from the President of the United States, with reports from the Secretaries of War and Navy relative to the military and naval defences of the country. April 8, 1836. Read, and ordered that it be printed; and that so much as relates to the military defences be referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and so much as relates to the naval defenses to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, approving the distribution of the proceeds of the public lands among the states. April 18, 1836. Read, laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, that aid may be extended by Congress to the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. March 30, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in obedience to a resolution of the Senate, with returns of the Bank of the United States and the deposite banks. January 14, 1836. Read, and referred to the Committee on Finance. Proceedings of a medical convention of Ohio, relative to the necessity for hospitals on the western waters and the lakes, for the care of sick and disabled watermen. March 24, 1836. Referred to Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Documents relating to the "Bill To Regulate the Pay of the Officers of the United States Marine Corps." With Senate Bill No. 88. March 24, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of William Fettyplace, stating that his claims on account of spoliations by France had been rejected by the commissioners unjustly, and praying the interposition of Congress in his behalf. March 24, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. March 25, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report, with S. Bill No. 184. The Committee on Commerce make the following report on the petition of Means & Clark, of Boston... Proceedings at a meeting of the citizens of Uniontown, Pennsylvania, in favor of an appropriation in aid of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. March 28, 1836. Referred to Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. March 28, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tomlinson made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Russell... Report from the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the Navy Hospital Fund. March 21, 1836. -- Read. March 28, 1836. -- Ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. March 29, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Shepley made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the legal representative of Lieutenant John Trueman, report... Letter from Joseph Bogy, relative to the land claim of De Villemont [i.e., Vilemont], in Arkansas, derived from the Spanish government. March 29, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. March 29, 1836. -- Read. March 31, 1836. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Crittenden made the following report, on Bill H.R. No. 89. The Committee on the Public Lands, to whom was referred "A Bill (from the House of Representatives) for the Relief of the Heirs of Nathaniel Tyler," have had the same under consideration, and report... In Senate of the United States. March 31, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Naudain made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Beverly Chew and others, survivors of "Beale's Rifle Company," report... Report of a geological reconnoissance made in 1835, from the seat of government, by the way of Green Bay and the Wisconsin Territory, to the Coteau de Prairie, an elevated ridge dividing the Missouri from the St. Peter's River. By G.W. Featherstonhaugh, U.S. Geologist. Doc. 333 -- Printed by order of the Senate. In Senate of the United States. March 31, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Swift made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of William T. Lewis and Hirman [i.e., Hiram] H. Lewis... Preamble and resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Ohio, in favor of expunging a certain resolution from the Journal of the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Missouri, relating to principles and policy of the general government on certain subjects. March 31, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. March 31, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tallmadge made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Albert Pawling, a colonel in the Revolutionary War, report... In Senate of the United States. April 1, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report, with S. Bill No. 195. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Powell... Report from the Postmaster General, relative to the deranged accounts of that department. April 2, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. April 4, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition and documents in the case of Humphrey Marshall, of Kentucky, made the following report... In Senate of the United States. April 4, 1836. Ordered, that the following document be printed. March 3, 1835. Mr. Grundy laid the following report on the table; it being referred to in the report made to the Senate on the 27th January, 1835, on the condition and proceedings of the General Post Office, by the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. -- See Senate document No. 86, 2d session, 23d Congress. In Senate of the United States, April 5, 1836. Preamble and resolution by Mr. Benton for expunging certain resolution of the Senate. March 16, 1836. March 18, 1836. -- Considered, and adjourned. March 21, 1836. -- Resumed, and postponed. March 22, 1836. -- Resumed, and postponed. March 23, 1836. -- Resumed, and to lie. March 28, 1836. -- Resumed, and to lie. April 4, 1836. -- Resumed -- adjourned. April 5, 1836. -- Resumed. Benton. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. April 7, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Grundy made the following report: The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate of the 21st of March, 1836, directing an inquiry "into the expediency of authorizing permanent contracts to be made for the transportation of the mail with the different railroad companies..." Resolution of the Legislature of New Hampshire, in favor of expunging a certain resolution from the Journal of the Senate. April 8, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Illinois, in favor of expunging a certain resolution from the Journal of the Senate of the United States. April 8, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, disapproving of any interference with the subject of slavery in any of the states by the general government. April 8, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, with statements of the money collected and expended for the relief of sick and disabled seamen in 1834. April 8, 1836. Read, referred to Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Delaware, opposed to expunging any part of the Journal of the Senate, &c. April 11, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Petition of Jean Baptiste Janis, Sen., of Missouri, for remuneration for services rendered under General George Rogers Clarke, against the Indians, in 1778. April 11, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Pensions, and ordered to be printed. Documents relating to "Bill Making Appropriations for Certain Roads in Arkansas." April 11, 1836. Laid on the table by Mr. Hendricks, and ordered to be printed. Letter from the Postmaster General, relative to the annual commencement of contracts for carrying the mail, &c. April 11, 1836. Laid on the table by Mr. Grundy, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. April 11, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Shepley made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 213. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of James L. Cathcart, report... In Senate of the United States. April 11, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report with Senate Bill No. 214. The Committee on Commerce have considered the message of the President of the 2d March last, and the documents therewith communicated, and report... In Senate of the United States. April 11, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tomlinson made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 212. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John A. Rodgers, report... In Senate of the United States. April 11, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Captain Thomas West... Resolutions of the Legislature of Maryland, adverse to the proposition to expunge a certain resolution from the Journal of the Senate. April 12, 1836. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maryland, in favor of an equitable distribution of the proceeds of the public lands among the states. April 12, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, with statements of the emoluments of the officers of the Customs for 1835. April 12, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. April 14, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. McKean made the following report: The Committee on the Contingent Fund, to whom was referred a resolution " that the expenses incurred during the last Congress in the taking of testimony by order of the Committee on Public Lands in relation to frauds said to have been committed in the sales of the public lands, be paid by the Secretary of the Senate..." In Senate of the United States. April 14, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Naudain made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 202. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the Bill for the Relief of Simeon Geron, report... In Senate of the United States. April 14, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Knight made the following report: The Committee on Manufactures, to whom were referred the memorial of a number of citizens of the City of Brooklyn, in the State of New York... Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, with statements of money in the Treasury on the first of April, 1836, where deposited, &c. April 18, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Memorial from Francis Lieber, professor of history and political economy in the South Carolina College, relative to proposals for a work on the statistics of the United States. April 18, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the Library, and ordered to be printed, and that 750 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. In Senate of the United States. April 18, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tomlinson made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, who were instructed, by a resolution of the Senate of the 7th ultimo, to inquire into the expediency and justice of granting a pension to Leslie Combs... In Senate of the United States. April 18, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the representatives of General John Philip D'Haas [i.e., De Haas], deceased, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... In Senate of the United States. April 18, 1836. Ordered to be printed. Statement of expenses incurred in taking testimony by the Committee on Public Lands of the Senate during the 23d Congress. In Senate of the United States. April 19, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wall made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of William P. Rathbone, report... In Senate of the United States. April 20, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. McKean made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of sundry inhabitants of Wabash County, in the State of IIlinois, praying that a pension may be allowed to Noah Crane, who is deaf, blind, and deprived of his mental faculties, report... In Senate of the United States. April 20, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to which were referred the report of the Solicitor of the Treasury, and the accompanying documents, touching the petition of the heirs of Silence Elliott, deceased, respectfully reports... Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in favor of liberal appropriations for the defences of the country. April 22, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, relative to the mode of electing the President and Vice President of the United States. April 22, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, showing the maximum amount that can be expended per annum in the military defences of the United States. April 22, 1836. Referred to Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. April 23, 1836. Mr. Crittenden made the following report, with Senate Bills No. 42 [i.e., 43] and 229. The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom were referred the Bill for the Relief of the Heirs of Antoine Pelletier [i.e., Peltier], and the respective petitions of Joseph Bogy and Pierre Menard, respectfully report to the Senate... Resolutions of a meeting of sundry officers of the Navy, to obtain the establishment of a naval school. April 23, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Legislature of Indiana, to obtain the extinguishment of the title of the Pottawatamie and Miami Indians to lands in that state, and the removal of said Indians from that state. April 23, 1836. Referred to Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. April 23, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 231. The Committee on the Judiciary, to which was referred the memorial of the executors of David Caldwell, deceased, respectfully reports... Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, with statement of the affairs of the deposite banks, the amount in the Treasury, &c. April 25, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. April 25, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 232. The Committee on Commerce have considered the resolutions of Tennessee, Illinois, and Indiana, and sundry petitions, praying for the erection of marine hospitals on the western waters, and now report as follows... Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to transfers of moneys received for public lands to the eastern cities, and the description of money received in payment for lands. April 26, 1836. Read, ordered to be printed, and that 1,000 additional copies be sent to the Senate. In Senate of the United States. April 27, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the petition of the heirs of Joseph Blackwell, deceased, reports... In Senate of the United States. April 27, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the petition of Ann Sands, heiress and legal representative of William Sands... In Senate of the United States. April 27, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the petition of the representatives of Lieutenant Thomas Goldsmith, reports... In Senate of the United States. April 28, 1836. Read, ordered to be printed, and that 3,000 additional copies be sent to the Senate. Mr. Ruggles made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 239. The select committee appointed to take into consideration the state and condition of the Patent Office... Report from the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, stating the maximum that can be beneficially expended, per annum, for the naval service, &c. April 28, 1836. Read, ordered to be printed, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs.	70
Serial set 283	In Senate of the United States. May 5, 1836. Mr. Leigh, from the Committee on the Judiciary, to which was referred the petition of the heirs of Francis [i.e., Francois] Cazeau... In Senate of the United States. June 3, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Goldsborough made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 225. The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the "Bill for the Employment of Boys in the Merchant Service of the United States," return the same to the Senate, with amendments, accompanied by the following report... In Senate of the United States. May 5, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Kent made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 242. The Committee on the District of Columbia, to whom was referred the memorial from the several banks in the District, praying for a renewal of their charters... In Senate of the United States. May 4, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, on the resolution relative to exchanging lands with the Pottawatomie Indians, &c... Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, respecting an increase of the Ordnance Corps. June 3, 1836. Read, ordered to be printed, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. In Senate of the United States. May 6, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Southard made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the City Council and Chamber of Commerce of Charleston, South Carolina, for the establishment of a Navy yard at that place, report... In Senate of the United States. May 6, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Crittenden made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 247. The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Gabriel W. Denton, have had the same under consideration, and report to the Senate... Report from the Postmaster General, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to an increase of salary of the clerks in the General Post Office. May 9, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. May 9, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 249. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred a resolution of the Senate, instructing the committee to inquire into the expediency of allowing to Benjamin J. Porter, a surgeons' mate in the army... In Senate of the United States. May 9, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Captain Andrew Gardner, report... Memorial of sundry individuals of Philadelphia, praying the interposition of the United States in the cause of Texas. May 9, 1836. Read, laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of the Navy, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to an increase of salaries of the clerks in that department. May 10, 1836. Read, ordered to be printed, and referred to Committee on Finance. In Senate of the United States. May 11, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ewing made the following report, upon Bill H.R. 124. The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred a Bill for the Relief of the Heirs of John Brahan... Memorial of Alphonso Wetmore, for a reconsideration of his claim on account of losses in the service of the United States. May 11, 1836. Referred to the Committee of Claims, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. May 12, 1836. Read, ordered to be printed, and that 2,000 additional copies be sent to the Senate. Mr. Walker made the following report: The select committee to whom was referred the "Bill to Reduce and Graduate the Price of the Public Lands, in Favor of Actual Settlers Only..." Memorial of the citizens of Wilmington, North Carolina, for a further appropriation for improving the navigation of Cape Fear River. May 12, 1836. Referred to Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. May 14, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of John Ross and others, on behalf of the Cherokee Indians, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to submit the following report... In Senate of the United States. May 14, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Southard made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 262. The Naval Committee, to whom was referred the resolutions of sundry officers of the Navy, in relation to a naval school, make report... Report from the Secretary of War, in reply to a resolution of the Senate, in relation to the removal of the Creek Indians, contracts made for that purpose, &c. May 14, 1836. -- Read. May 16, 1836. -- Ordered to be printed. Resolutions passed at a meeting of the citizens of Burke County, North Carolina, in favor of recognising the independence of Texas, &c. May 16, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, with the annual statement on commerce and navigation, ending on 30th September, 1835. May 18, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 2,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, with statement of the q[u]antity of public land secured by claimants under acts of Congress granting pre-emptions, &c. May 14, 1836. -- Read. May 19, 1836. -- Ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. May 21, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Southard made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of John P. Zantzinger, a master commandant of the United States Navy, praying additional compensation on account of expenses incurred as "flag captain" in the squadron on the coast of Brazil, report... In Senate of the United States. May 21, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Robbins made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Hannah Caldwell, submit thereon the following report and resolution... In Senate of the United States. May 21, 1836. Mr. Southard, from the Committee on the District of Columbia, laid the following document on the table, to accompany Senate Bill No. 265... Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 25th February last, showing the condition of the deposite banks on the 1st May, 1836. May 23, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. May 23, 1836. Mr. Davis made the following report: The Committee on Commerce having considered the following bills from the House of Representatives... In Senate of the United States. May 24, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Goldsborough made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 268. The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of David Robinson and Ebenezer Robinson, report... In Senate of the United States. May 24, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Naudain made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 267. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred a resolution of the Senate of the 29th of April, instructing the committee "to inquire into the propriety of allowing to Captain William East, of Madison County, Alabama, fifty-six dollars, for one hundred and twelve pairs of horse shoes..." Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 19th, with statements of transfers of funds from and to certain deposite banks in Ohio. May 25, 1836. Read and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. May 26, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 271. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the petition of the widow and children of Joseph C. Megginson, deceased, reports... Proceedings of a meeting of the citizens of Washington in favor of recognising the independence of Texas, &c. May 26, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the President and Directors of the Union Bank of Maryland, for the correction of a mistake made by the Commissioners under the Convention with France of 1831, &c. May 24, 1836. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance. May 26, 1836. -- Resolution S. 20 reported, and a letter with documents from the Secretary of the Treasury laid upon the table by the Chairman of the Committee on Finance, which, with this memorial, were ordered to be printed. Message from the President of the United States, returning, with his objections, the "Act To Appoint a Day for the Annual Meeting of Congress." June 10, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Documents relating to compensation to pursers in the Navy, &c. June 11, 1836. Laid on the table by Mr. Southard, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Documents relating to the "Bill To Increase the Present Military Establishment of the United States." June 12, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. June 13, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred a resolution...to inquire into the propriety of... payment to the heirs of George Galphin... In Senate of the United States. June 14, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the petition of the heirs of Colonel Richard Kidder Meade, deceased, reports... In Senate of the United States. June 14, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the petition of Tasker C. Quinlan, reports... In Senate of the United States. June 14, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the petition of the administrator of John Philip De Haas, deceased, reports... Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, on the subject of depredations by the Mexicans on the property of Messrs. Chouteau and Demun. June 15, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. June 15, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ruggles made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Phineas Meigs, praying compensation for a house destroyed by the enemy during the late war, report... In Senate of the United States. June 15, 1836. Read, ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be sent to the Senate. Mr. Walker made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 295. The select committee on the subject of graduating and reducing the price of the public lands to actual settlers, made the following report... Report of the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 16th February, 1836, respecting the enrolments, emigration, and improvements of the Cherokees residing east of the Mississippi. June 16, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Cherokee delegation, east of the Mississippi River, praying the interposition of Congress for securing justice to them from the United States. April 30, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. Petition of Augustus Jones, of Missouri, on behalf of the Washington Turnpike Company, for right of way, and two hundred feet on each side of said road, through the public lands. April 30, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. May 2, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the petition of the representative of William Mosby, deceased, report... Memorial of John Timberlake and other citizens of Virginia, opposed to the measure proposed for expunging a resolution from the Journal of the Senate. May 2, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Massachusetts, to obtain the passage of a law to prevent the introduction of paupers into the United States. May 2, 1836. Referred to Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. May 4, 1836. Ordered, that the following report be reprinted, to accompany Bill S. 226. April 11, 1834. -- Mr. Bibb made the following report, which was read and ordered to be printed... Memorial of the Trustees of the University of Florida, for an appropriation of land for the benefit of that institution. May 4, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed Memorial of Commodore Daniel T. Patterson, for remuneration for extra expenses incurred by him as commanding officer of the Mediterranean Squadron. May 4, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. May 4, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom were referred a resolution of the 20th ultimo, instructing them "to inquire into the expediency of authorizing an exchange of land in the territory west of the State of Missouri for lands owned by the Miami and other Indians in the State of Indiana... Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to an increase of salary of clerks in that department. May 5, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Directors of the Board of Trade of Pittsburg, that the navigation of the Ohio River be improved upon a plan commensurate with the importance of trade and transportation on that river. May 5, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. May 5, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tomlinson made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 241. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Jacob Slough, report... Report from the Secretary of State, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, on the subject of the justice and propriety of increasing the salaries of the clerks in that department. May 2, 1836. -- Read. May 5, 1836. -- Ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to increase of the salaries of clerks &c. May 4, 1836. -- Read. May 5, 1836. -- Ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in further compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to deposites, and transfers of moneys derived from the public lands from the west to the eastern cities. May 4, 1836. May 5, 1836. -- Ordered to be printed, and that 1000 extra copies be sent to the Senate. In Senate of the United States. May 6, 1836. Read, ordered to be printed, and that the Committee be discharged from the further consideration of the subjects. Mr. Southard made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, who were instructed by resolution to inquire into the propriety of establishing a Navy yard at Baltimore, and to report their opinion to the Senate, report... In Senate of the United States. May 6, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Southard made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 246. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred a resolution of the Senate instructing them to inquire into the expediency of providing such defences for Key West as shall render it a safe rendezvous and depot for the Navy... In Senate of the United States. June 4, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, upon the petition of Marcus Quincy and William Gorham, report... In Senate of the United States. June 8, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Shepley made the following report, with Act H.R. No. 193. The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the bill from the House entitled "An Act for the Relief of the Sureties of Nicholas Kern," report... Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, transmitting statements relating to the rates of exchange and drafts between commercial towns, as conducted by the deposite banks, compared with those of the Bank of the United States. June 8, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, stating the amount of money in the Treasury, and amounts of receipts in March and April, 1836. June 9, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed.	65
Serial set 284	In Senate of the United States. June 16, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Shepley made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Hugg and George W. Hugg, report... Documents relating to "Bill for the Increase of the Military Establishment of the United States." June 17, 1836. Laid on the table by Mr. Benton, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. June 18, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report: The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred resolutions of the Legislature of Connecticut, sundry memorials, and other proceedings of various meetings of the people, all recommending the recognition of the independence of Texas.. In Senate of the United States. June 18, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 303. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which were referred the petitions of the heirs of Margaret Leitch, deceased, and of the heirs of Elizabeth Goodwin, deceased, reports... Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, recommending provision for the defence of Narragansett Bay, in that state. June 17, 1836. -- Read. June 18, 1836. -- Ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. June 20, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Webster made the following report: The Committee on Finance, who were directed by a resolution of the Senate passed on the 21st of May, 1836, "to inquire into the character, condition, and amount of capital, of the several banking institutions which have been chartered within the last three years, by the Territorial Government of Florida..." In Senate of the United States. June 20, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report: The Committee on Commerce have considered the petition of John H. Jacocks, and report thereon as follows... In Senate of the United States. June 20, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Prentiss made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 305. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Parker Chase, report... In Senate of the United States. June 21, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. McKean made the following report: The Committee on the Contingent Expenses of the Senate, to whom the subject was referred on the 15th of February last, now submit the following report... Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, relative to a distribution of the surplus revenue of the United States among the several states, &c. June 21, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting (in compliance with a resolution of the Senate) sundry documents relating to the northeastern boundary of the United States. June 15, 1836. -- Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. June 23, 1836. -- Ordered to be printed, and that 3,000 additional copies be sent to the Senate. Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relating to the condition of Texas, &c. June 24, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of sundry inhabitants of Opelousas, Louisiana, in favor of acknowledging the independence of Texas. June 24, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of War, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to the employment of the Topographical Engineers. June 24, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Letter from William Brent and others, offering a house on Capitol Hill for the Patent Office, &c. June 27, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Proceedings of a meeting of the citizens of Nashville, Tenn., in favor of recognising the independence of Texas. June 27, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, in favor of expunging a certain resolution from the Journal of the Senate. June 28, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of sundry citizens of Kentucky, that the aid of government be extended to the American Colonization Society. June 29, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to the debt due by the late General Brahan, &c. May 9, 1836. -- Read. June 28, 1836. -- Motion to print laid on the table. June 29, 1836. -- Ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, with a return of the deposite banks to 1st June. June 30, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, transmitting documents relating to frauds, &c., in the sale of Indian reservations of land. July 2, 1836. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. July 2, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay made the following report: The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the message of the President of the 14th June, 1836, transmitting a report of the Secretary of State, in regard to depredations committed upon the persons and property of Messrs. Chouteau and Demun, under the authority of the government of New Mexico, in 1817... Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, showing the amount of appropriations made by acts passed at the last session of Congress, &c. July 8, 1836. -- Received. 1,000 additional copies were ordered to be printed, for the use of the Senate, by the resolution of the 25th ultimo. Report of the Secretary of the Senate, in compliance with the "Act To Authorize the Appointment of Additional Paymasters, and for Other Purposes," approved July 4, 1836. July 11, 1836. Ordered to be published by said act. Report from Virgil Maxcy, Solicitor of the Treasury, on the case of Francis [i.e., Francois] Cazeau's representatives. June 16, 1836. -- Read, and referred to Committee on the Judiciary. July 4, 1836. -- Ordered to be printed. Memorial of Samuel H. Thompson, praying remuneration for the capture and detention of his ship, the Argo, by the officers of the United States on the New Orleans station, &c. July 4, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. July 4, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Goldsborough made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of David Melvill [i.e., Melville], of Newport, Rhode Island, report: David Melvill [i.e., Melville] complains that, lately holding the office of weigher and gauger in the Custom-house at Newport, he was removed from the same by the collector...	27
Serial set 285	Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States: Being the first session of the Twenty-fourth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 7, 1835, and in the sixtieth year of the independence of the United States.	1
Serial set 286	Finances. Annual report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances. December 8, 1835. Read, and laid upon the table. Thomas H. Smith & Son. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, showing the terms of a compromise of the claim of the United States against Thomas H. Smith & Son. December 16, 1835. Read, and laid upon the table. Levees -- Mississippi, and other rivers. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, on the subject of constructing levees on the Mississippi, Red, Arkansas, and Missouri rivers. December 16, 1835. (Read, and laid upon the table.) Balances on the books -- Second Auditor. Letter from the Second Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a list of balances on the books of the Second Auditor, which have remained unsettled more than three years prior to 30th of September last. December 16, 1835. Read, and laid upon the table. Treasury accounts. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting statements of accounts settled by the accounting officers of the Treasury Department. December 16, 1835. Read, and laid upon the table. Private land claims in Missouri. Letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, transmitting the report of the Commissioners to Settle Private Land Claims in the State of Missouri, &c. December 16, 1835. Read, and laid upon the table. Spanish claims to land in Florida. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives, of the 25th of February last, in relation to Spanish claims to land in the Territory of Florida. December 16, 1835. (Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims.) Private land claims in Michigan. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 14th of January last, in relation to private land claims in the Territory of Michigan. December 16, 1835. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims. Balances on the books of the Register and Fourth Auditor of the Treasury. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting statements of balances on the books of the Register and Fourth Auditor of the Treasury, which have remained due more than three years prior to the 30th of September last. December 16, 1835. Read, and laid upon the table. Boundary -- Ohio and Michigan. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of War, on the progress made in astronomical observations, in relation to the northern boundary of the State of Ohio, &c. December 10, 1835. Read, and referred to a select committee. Michigan -- Constitution, &c. -- state government. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a constitution and form of government by the inhabitants of the Territory of Michigan, with a view to the admission of the said territory into the Union, on an equal footing with the original states. December 10, 1835. Read, and referred to a select committee. Transfer of appropriations. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of the Treasury, of transfers of appropriations in that department, made in pursuance of law. December 10, 1835. Read, and laid upon the table. Estimate of appropriations for 1836. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate of appropriations for the year 1836. December 8, 1835. Read, and laid upon the table. Operations of land offices -- 1834 and 1835. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the operations of the several land offices during the year 1834, and the first, second and third quarters of the year 1835. December 8, 1835. Read, and laid upon the table. Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Twenty-fourth Congress. December 8, 1835. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.	15
Serial set 287	Ohio and Michigan boundary. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting reports from the Secretaries of State and War on the subject of the Ohio and Michigan boundary. January 12, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary Cumberland Road -- Indiana and Illinois. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the War Department on the condition of the Cumberland Road in Indiana and Illinois. December 24, 1835. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. State banks and banking companies. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements in relation to state banks and banking companies. January 5, 1836. Read and laid upon the table. Incorporated banks -- District of Columbia. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copies of the returns of the incorporated banks of the District of Columbia, &c. &c. January 12, 1836. Read, and referred to the select committee, appointed on the 31st ultimo, on the subject of the said banks. Bridge across the Potomac. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report on the progress of the work on the bridge across the River Potomac. January 12, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Report of the Register and Receiver of the Land Office at New Orleans. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the report of the Register and Receiver of the Land Office at New Orleans, &c &c. January 12, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims. Contingent expenses -- military establishment, 1835. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the expenditure of the moneys appropriated for the contingent expenses of the military establishment for the year 1835, &c. &c. January 12, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Clerks -- Navy Department, 1835. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a report of the names of the clerks employed in the Navy Department during the year 1835, and the compensation of each. January 12, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Balance against receivers of public moneys. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a list of balances against receivers of moneys on account of sales of public lands, which have remained due and unsettled more than three years prior to 30th September, 1835. January 6, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. Memorial of Michigan. In the House of Representatives, January 5, 1836. Received, and a motion made to reject. January 11, 1836. Motion to reject, decided in the negative, and memorial referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed; and this House, in receiving the memorial, purporting to be from the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Michigan, regard the same in no other light than as the voluntary act of private individuals. Officers who have not rendered their accounts, &c. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of such officers as have not rendered their accounts, &c. A statement of balances on the books of his office which have remained unsettled more than three years; and an abstract of moneys advanced prior to the 3d of March, 1809, which remain to be accounted for. December 16, 1835. Read, and laid upon the table. Insolvent debtors. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of applicants under the act of 2d March, 1831, for the relief of certain insolvent debtors of the United States. December 21, 1835. Read, and laid upon the table. Bequest of James Smithson. Message from the President of the United States, in relation to the bequest to the United States, by James Smithson, of London, for founding at Washington, an establishment, to be styled "The Smithsonian Institution, for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among men." December 21, 1835. Read, and referred to a select committee. Suggestions on the collection of the revenue. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in relation to the collection of the revenue, the number and compensations of Custom house officers, &c. December 24, 1835. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Co[n]tingencies -- House of Representatives and Senate. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 51.) December 29, 1835. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. Estimate of the Ordnance Department, and report on hospitals. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 55.) December 29, 1835. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. Compensation to clerks -- Quartermaster General's Department. December 29, 1835. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. Applicants for pensions. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report in relation to applications for pensions. December 29, 1835. (Read, and laid upon the table.) Weights and measures. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting information in relation to a standard of weights and measures. December 29, 1835. Read, and laid upon the table. Memorial of citizens of New York, for a remission or extension of credit on duties, and for such other relief to the sufferers by the late fire in that city, and such other aid as the national government may deem it proper to afford. December 29, 1835. Read, and so much thereof as relates to a remission or extension of credit on bonds for duties, &c. referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. The residue to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. General Macomb's explanation. December 29, 1835. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. John C.F. Salomon. Memorial of J.C. Fr. Salomon, relative to a patent safety steam boiler. December 29, 1835. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Connecticut. Petition of the Selectmen, Mayor, and Aldermen of Norwich, praying that the City of Norwich be made a port of entry, &c. December 29, 1835. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Massachusetts -- merchants of -- claims on France, prior to 1800. January 4, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Hostile Indians in Florida. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 69.) Letter from the Secretary of War, asking an appropriation for repressing Indian hostilities in Florida. January 5, 1836. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. Annual expenditures from 1816 to 1834. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement, exhibiting the sums yearly paid under each material head of expenditure, from 1816 to 1834, inclusive. January 5, 1836. Read and laid upon the table. Register of officers and agents of government. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting one copy of the Biennial Register for each member of the House of Representatives. January 5, 1836. (Read and laid upon the table.) Clerks -- State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a statement of the names of the clerks employed in the Department of State, and the compensation of each. January 5, 1836. Read and referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Department of State. Contingent expenses of the Navy. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting an abstract of expenditures, under the head of contingent expenses, &c. &c. January 5, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Ordnance and ordnance stores. Letter from the Secretary of War, in regard to the condition of the ordnance and ordnance stores belonging to the United States. January 5, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. John Johnston's administratrix. Petition of the widow and administratrix of John Johnston, of the Falls of St. Mary's, in the Territory of Michigan, praying compensation for property seized and carried away by the American Army, during the late war with Great Britain. January 7, 1836. Referred to the Committee of Claims. Missouri -- Legislature. Resolutions approving the official conduct of the President of the United States, &c. &c. December 16, 1835. Read, and laid upon the table. Naval Register, for 1836. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting two hundred and seventy-five copies of the Naval Register. January 6, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Atchafalaya Rail Road and Banking Company. Memorial of the Atchafalaya Rail Road and Banking Company. January 7, 1836. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. Land claims -- between the Rio Hondo and the Sabine. In the House of Representatives, January 7, 1836. On motion of Mr. Garland, of Louisiana, ordered, that the following report be referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and be printed. Maison Rouge and Bastrop's grants. In the House of Representatives U.S. January 7, 1836. On motion of Mr. Garland, of Louisiana, ordered, that the following documents be referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and that they be printed. Building certain Custom-houses, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statement in relation to the construction of certain Custom-houses or buildings connected with the Department of the Treasury. December 16, 1835. (Read, and laid upon the table.) Contingent expenses of the House of Representatives, 1835. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, accompanied by statements showing the expenditure on account of contingencies for said House, for the current year. December 16, 1835. Read, and laid upon the table. Harbor at St. Joseph. Memorial of inhabitants of the Territory of Michigan, praying for the construction of a harbor at the mouth of the St. Joseph River. December 16, 1835. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Expunge resolutions -- Senate. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of New Jersey, in relation to the resolution of the Senate of the United States, of March 28, 1834. December 16, 1835. Read, and laid upon the table. Corporation of Washington. Memorial of the Committee of the Corporation of Washington, relating to the pecuniary claims of said corporation on the general government, &c. December 16, 1835. Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia. Acts of Florida, incorporating a life insurance company, and certain rail-road companies. January 12, 1836. Submitted by Mr. White, of Florida. Referred to the Committee on the Territories, and ordered to be printed.	42
Serial set 288	Bank of Georgetown. Memorial from citizens of Georgetown, D.C. praying for a recharter of the banks of that place. January 18, 1836. Referred to the select committee, appointed on the 31st ultimo, upon the subject of the banks of the District of Columbia. Fortifications, armories, and arsenals. February 27, 1836. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. Additional estimate for fortifications, armories, and arsenals. Works at eastern end of Lake Erie. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report from the Engineer Department, of the survey and estimate of the work proposed to be constructed at the eastern termination of Lake Erie. January 28, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Appropriations -- naval service -- 1835. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the appropriations for the naval service for the year 1835. February 4, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Delaware breakwater. Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of Philadelphia, praying that an appropriation may be made for the completion of the Delaware breakwater. February 2, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Officers employed in the Indian Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a list of officers and other persons employed in the Indian Department, &c. February 4, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Light-house establishment. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives, in relation to the best mode of managing the light-house establishment. January 15, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Clerks -- Navy yards. Petition of Henry J. Willett and others, first clerks to commandants at Navy yards, praying for increase of salaries. January 18, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Mediation of Great Britain. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information of the proffered mediation of the King of Great Britain, in relation to the existing differences between the government of the United States and that of France. February 8, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Arkansas -- reclaim land in. Petition of inhabitants of Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee and Kentucky, praying to be permitted by law, to reclaim certain lands lying south of Arkansas, and west of the Mississippi Rivers. February 1, 1836. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. Clerks -- Treasury Department, 1835. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the names of the clerks in the Treasury Department, for the year 1835, and the compensation of each. January 13, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. National Road -- Springfield, Ohio, to Richmond, Indiana. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of a survey of the National Road between Springfield, in the State of Ohio, and Richmond, in the State of Indiana. January 13, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. Patents expired within the year 1835. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a list of all the patents for discoveries, inventions, and improvements, which have expired within the year 1835, &c. January 14, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Patents for new inventions in 1835. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a list of the names of persons to whom patents have been issued during the year 1835, for any new or useful art, machine, &c. &c. January 14, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Massachusetts -- merchants of Boston -- for an appropriation for the erection of a Custom-house. January 14, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Affairs with France. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information in relation to the state of affairs between the United States and the French nation. January 18, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Marine hospital. Memorial of the physicians of the City of Portland, Maine, relative to the erection of a marine hospital at said city. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 101.) January 18, 1836. Read, laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. District of Columbia -- Lancasterian School, Georgetown. Memorial of the Trustees of the Georgetown Lancasterian School, praying for aid. January 18, 1836. Read, and referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia. Provident Association of Clerks. January 18, 1836. Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia. Louisiana. Inhabitants of New Orleans, for relief to sufferers by fire in New York. January 18, 1836. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, to which is committed the bill from the Senate, (No. 65,) "for the relief of the sufferers by the fire in the City of New York." Michigan. Documents relating to an election recently held in the Territory of Michigan, for a delegate to the 24th Congress. January 18, 1836. Referred to the Committee of Elections. Legislature of Indiana in relation to the boundary of Michigan. January 18, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. House of Representatives -- contingent expenses from 1823 to 1835, inclusive. January 20, 1836. Read, referred to the Committee of Accounts, and ordered to be printed. New fortifications, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 201.) January 21, 1836. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Operation of the Mint -- 1835. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the operations of the Mint for the year 1835. January 21, 1836. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Private land claims in Missouri. In the House of Representatives, Dec. 29, 1835. On motion of Mr. Harrison, of Missouri, ordered, that the report of the Recorder and Commissioners for the Adjustment of Land Titles in Missouri, under the acts of the 9th July, 1832, and the 2d March, 1833, be referred to the Committee on the Public Lands, and that they be printed. Arkansas -- Legislature. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 237.) Memorial for an increase of compensation to deputy surveyors of public lands. December 29, 1835. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. To exempt merchandise imported under certain circumstances from the operation of the act of the 19th May, 1828. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 16.) January 22, 1835. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. January 5, 1836. Reprinted by order of the House of Representatives. Hostile Indians in Florida. Public meeting of the citizens of St. Augustine, in relation to the hostile proceeding of the Indians in Florida, &c. &c. January 27, 1836. Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Penitentiary -- District of Columbia. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the seventh annual report of the Inspectors of the Penitentiary. January 28, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Appropriations and expenditures -- War Department -- 1835. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the appropriations and expenditures for the department, for 1835. January 28, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Clerks, Post Office Department -- 1835. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a list of the clerks in his department in the year 1835, with the pay of each. January 28, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Navy and Privateer Pension Fund. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting statements in relation to the affairs of the Navy and Privateer Pension Funds. January 28, 1836. Ordered to lie on the table. Resolution -- Legislature of Illinois. Resolution of the Legislature of Illinois in favor of granting pensions to persons engaged against the Indians prior to the Treaty of Greenville. February 1, 1836. Read, laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Indian claims in Mississippi. Petition of the citizens of the State of Mississippi, remonstrating against Indian claims. February 1, 1836. Read, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Georgia Revolutionary claim. February 1, 1836. Referred to Committee on Revolutionary Claims. Indian hostilities in Florida. Memorial of citizens of East Florida, convened at St. Augustine, upon the subject of the hostile proceedings of the Seminole Indians in the said territory. February 2, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Naval depot, &c. -- Charleston, S.C. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in reply to a communication addressed to him by Mr. Pinckney; recommending the establishment of a naval depot and dry dock at Charleston, South Carolina. February 4, 1836. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Militia, United States, 1835. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting an abstract of the general returns of the militia of the United States, &c. for the year 1835. February 4, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Report of the Commissioner of Public Buildings. February 4, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Additional appropriations for Quartermaster's Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, to the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, on the subject of additional appropriations for the Quartermaster's Department. February 5, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Annual report of the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund. February 8, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Mineral lands in Missouri. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the Colonel of Ordnance, in relation to the mineral lands in the State of Missouri. February 8, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Light-house -- Brandywine Shoals. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a copy of the survey, plan, and estimate for rebuilding the light-house on Brandywine Shoals. February 8, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Sufferers by fire in New York. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, to the Chairman of Committee of Ways and Means. February 10, 1836. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee, and ordered to be printed, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Michael Quinn. December 16, 1835. Referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. February 11, 1836. Report adverse, (verbal,) and petition, &c. committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. National foundry -- District of Columbia. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 3d of March, 1835, in relation to the establishment of a national foundry in the District of Columbia. February 11, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Correspondence, &c. -- Indian affairs. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting correspondence in relation to Indian affairs, required by a resolution of the House of Representatives, of 23d January, 1835, as can be furnished by the War Department; also a report from the Treasury Department on the same subject. February 11, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Indiana Legislature -- Michigan road lands. A joint resolution of the Legislature of the State of Indiana, relative to Michigan road lands. February 12, 1836. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. Legislature of Indiana -- National Road. A memorial of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, to the Congress of the United States, praying further appropriations on the National Road within the limits of Indiana. February 12, 1836. Read and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Arsenal at Charleston, South Carolina. Letter from the Secretary of War, to the Honorable H.L. Pinckney, upon the subject of establishing an arsenal of construction at Charleston, South Carolina. February 13, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Marine hospitals. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, to the Hon. Joel B. Sutherland, Chairman of the Committee on Commerce, upon the subject of marine hospitals. February 13, 1836. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Duties on imports -- excepted articles. February 13, 1836. -- Reprinted by order of the House of Representatives. Camp equipage for militia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 338.) Letter from the Secretary of War, to the Chairman of the Committee on Military Affairs, in relation to providing camp equipage for the militia. February 13, 1836. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Army Register for 1836. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting two hundred and fifty copies of the Army Register. February 4, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table	55
Serial set 289	Against change of location of the National Road in Ohio. March 21, 1836. Laid before the House, and ordered to be printed. Contested election -- Newland vs. Graham. February 24, 1836. Pennsylvania Legislature -- distribution of the proceeds of the public lands. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Pennsylvania, relative to the distribution of the proceeds arising from the sale of public lands, and for other purposes. March 21, 1836. Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Ohio -- hospitals in the valley of the Mississippi. Resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Ohio, on the subject of the western commercial hospitals. April 1, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Relations with France, and duties on silks and wines. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting reports from the Secretary of State and Secretary of the Treasury; the former relating to the relation with France, and the latter to duties on wines and silks imported since 4th July, 1831. February 23, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. William H. Freeman. Memorial of Brevet Lieutenant Colonel William H. Freeman, of the Marine Corps, for redress of grievances consequent upon the act of Congress of the 30th of June, 1834. February 23, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Washington's account -- facsimile of. Petition to both Houses of Congress, by the Washington's Manual Labor School and Male Orphan Society. February 23, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the Library. Lands for a seminary of learning in Louisiana. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the correspondence between the Executive of the State of Louisiana and the Treasury Department, in relation to the location of two townships of land, granted to that state by an act of Congress on the 3d of March, 1827, for the use of a seminary of learning. February 24, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Improvement of Red River. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of War, in relation to the progress of the improvement of Red River. February 24, 1836. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Harbor -- New Buffalo, Michigan. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report in relation to the construction of a harbor at New Buffalo, Michigan Territory: February 24, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Clerks -- War Department, 1835. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the names of the clerks employed by the department during the year 1835, and the compensation of each. February 25, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Pensioners of Revolutionary War -- struck off the roll. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a list of the names of pensioners, under the act of 18th of March, 1818, whose names were struck of[f] the list by act of 1st May, 1820. and subsequently restored, &c &c. February 25, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Harbor of Presque Isle. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report in relation to the harbor of Presque Isle. February 27, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Responsibility of sureties -- case of Thomas McClelland. February 27, 1836. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. New York Chamber of Commerce -- extend custom-house bonds. February 29, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Militia. February 29, 1836. Virginia -- port of entry at Fredericksburg. Petition of inhabitants of Fredericksburg and Falmouth, in the State of Virginia, praying that Fredericksburg may be made a port of entry. February 29, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Proceeds of sales of public lands. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Rhode Island, in relation to a distribution of the moneys received from the sale of the public lands. February 29, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Michigan -- survey and sale of public lands, &c. Memorial of the Legislative Council of Michigan Territory, praying the survey and sale of the mineral and farm lands of Michigan Territory, the establishment of land offices, the extension of the pre-emption law to occupants of all the public lands on the 1st of Jan. 1836. March 1, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. Opinion, Supreme Court, in the case of C.D. Delassus, Aug. Choteau, and others. March 1, 1836. Presented by Mr. Harrison, of Missouri, and referred to the Committee on the Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Alabama -- pre-emption to settlers who have lost their settlements by certain Indian treaties. Memorial from the Legislature of the State of Alabama, to the Congress of the United States, requesting that certain settlers on the public lands who were entitled to pre-emptions under the act of the 19th June, 1834, but whose settlements were included in the location of reservation under certain Indian treaties, may be granted the right to enter one quarter section of the public lands at the minimum price, either in Alabama or Mississippi. March 1, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Alabama Legislature -- railroad through public land. Joint memorial of the Legislature of the State of Alabama. March 1, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. Legislature of Indiana. A joint resolution of the Legislature of the State of Indiana, relative to certain unreclaimed lands in the Wabash Bottom below Vincennes, in Knox County. March 1, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. Louisiana -- inhabitants of Rapides. Petition of one hundred and fifty-three citizens of the parish of Rapides, Louisiana, for the passage of a pre-emption law. March 1, 1836. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House, to which is committed the Bill (H.R. No. 294) to grant the right of pre-emption to actual settlers on the public lands. Legislature of Michigan. Memorial of the Legislative Council of Michigan Territory, praying Congress to establish the Territorial Government of Wisconsin, &c. March 1, 1836. Referred to Committee on the Territories, to the Committee on the Public Lands, and Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Michigan election. March 1, 1836. Referred to the Committee of Elections. Remonstrance against the removal of seat of justice -- Apalachicola. March 1, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. Steam boilers. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the Franklin Institute of Philadelphia, in relation to the explosion of steam boilers. March 1, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Contested election -- Newland versus Graham. March 1, 1836. Received this day, and ordered to be printed as a part of the testimony in the above case. Letter of T.P. Moore. March 1, 1836. The Speaker laid before the House the following letter, which was read, and ordered to be printed. Portugal -- discriminating duties. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, upon the subject of discriminating duties on the cargoes of Portuguese vessels, &c. &c. March 1, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Claims for horses lost in Indian war in Illinois, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the Third Auditor on the subject of claims for horses lost in 1831-2, on the frontier of Illinois and Michigan. March 1, 1836. Referred to the Committee of Claims. Unsatisfied land warrants. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report in relation to unsatisfied military land warrants, issued by the United States and Virginia. March 1, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Indiana Legislature -- land for road from Fort Wayne to Richmond. March 1, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. Indiana Legislature -- rail road. A memorial and joint resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, on the subject of a purchase of a tract of land of the United States, for the purpose of constructing a canal from Fort Wayne to Munceytown. March 1, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. Missouri -- National Road. Memorial of the citizens of St. Louis, praying that the Cumberland Road may pass through the City of St. Louis. March 1, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. Michigan. Memorial of the Legislative Council of Michigan Territory, praying the construction of harbors on Lake Michigan, the improvement of rivers and roads, and for other purposes. March 1, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, to the Committee on Roads and Canals, to the Committee on Public Lands, to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Plymouth Beach, Mass. March 3, 1836. Mr. Smith, of Maine, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following communication, which was ordered to lie on the table and be printed. (See Bills 307 and 308.) Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 416.) March 3, 1836. Mr. Mercer, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, submitted the following documents, which were ordered to be printed. Census of Arkansas. March 3, 1836. Submitted in the House of Representatives of the United States by Mr. Sevier, and ordered to be printed. Arkansas. An ordinance passed by the Convention of Delegates, at Little Rock, assembled for the purpose of making a constitution for the State of Arkansas. March 4, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. Cotton. Cultivation, manufacture and foreign trade of. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting tables and notes on the cultivation, manufacture, and foreign trade of cotton. March 4, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures, and 15,000 extra copies ordered to be printed under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury. Navy Department -- contracts, 1835. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the contracts made by the Navy Department during the year 1835. March 5, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Navy yard -- Pensacola. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in relation to the Navy yard at Pensacola. March 7, 1836. Laid before the House, and ordered to be printed. Contracts, &c. -- Treasury Department, 1835. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements, -- 1st, of contracts authorized by the department, 1835; 2d, contracts for light-houses, &c.; 3d, payment for miscellaneous claims; 4th, expenditures from Marine Hospital Fund, 1834. March 7, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Massachusetts. Memorial of citizens of Salem, Massachusetts, in favor of the remission of duties upon imported goods, burned in the fire at New York. March 7, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. New York -- expunge a part of Senate Journal. Resolution of the Legislature of New York, in relation to a resolve of the Senate of the United States of 28th of March, 1834. March 7, 1836. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Registered American seamen, 1835. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting an abstract showing the number of American seamen registered in each port of entry of the United States during the year 1835. March 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Arkansas -- for admission into the Union. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the proceedings of a convention assembled at Little Rock, in the Territory of Arkansas, for the purpose of forming a constitution and system of government for the State of Arkansas. March 10, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. Distribute proceeds of sales public lands. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Kentucky, in favor of a distribution of the proceeds of the sales of the public lands among the respective states, according to their respective federal numbers. March 11, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Land to officers who served less than five years in late war with Great Britain. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Kentucky, in favor of granting land to officers and soldiers of the late war with Great Britain, who served for a less term than five years, &c. March 11, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Expenditure -- Washington Bridge. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the Civil Engineer of the United States, in relation to the disbursements which have been made for building the said bridge. March 11, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. Road -- Portsmouth and Linville. In the House of Representatives of the U. States, March 14, 1836. Tennessee Canal. Report of the Commissioners of the Tennessee Canal; and also the report of the engineer in the service of the commissioners. March 14, 1836. Printed by order of the House of Representatives, and ordered to lie on the table. Hospital, Memphis. Memorial of the Legislature of the State of Tennessee. March 14, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Pier and light-houses -- Cape May Roads. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of the State of New Jersey. March 14, 1836. (Referred to the Committee on Commerce.) Survey -- Harbor Eighteen-Mile Creek. March 14, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Naval depot -- Charleston, South Carolina. Memorial of the City Council, and Chamber of Commerce, of Charleston, South Carolina, praying the establishment of a naval depot at that place. March 14, 1836. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Railroad -- Pensacola to Columbus. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a survey of a railroad from Pensacola, to Columbus, in Georgia. March 17, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Contested election -- Newland vs. Graham. Extracts from the constitution and laws of North Carolina, relating to elections in that state. March 19, 1836. Mail road -- Louisville to St. Louis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 432.) March 21, 1836. Estimates for supplying the arsenals with certain stores. March 21, 1836. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, submitted the following estimates, which were ordered to be printed. Due-bills -- Alexandria. March 21, 1836. Submitted to the House of Representatives, laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Alabama Legislature -- public lands. Memorial of the Legislature of the State of Alabama. March 21, 1836. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Legislature Florida -- East Florida Rail Road Company. Resolutions adopted by the Governor and Legislative Council of the Territory of Florida, at their session in February, 1835. March 21, 1836. Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. Memorial of James Catlin. March 21, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture. Colonel Dodge's Journal. In House of Representatives of the United States, March 21, 1836. Resolved, that five thousand extra copies of a report of the Secretary of War, made in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, transmitting a report of the expedition of the Dragoons, under the command of Henry Dodge, to the Rocky Mountains, during the summer of 1835, be printed for the use of this House. Reorganize General Land Office. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 469.) March 23, 1836. Granting patents to Polish exiles, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 488.) March 25, 1836. Land warrants and scrip for Revolutionary services. March 25, 1836. Canal -- Well's River to Burlington, Vermont. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of a survey of a canal route from Well's River to Burlington, in Vermont. March 25, 1836. Read, and referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. Choctaw Indians, by Andrew Hays, agent. February 1, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Pre-emption rights and to prevent frauds. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, to the Hon. A.G. Harrison, on the subject of frauds which have been practised in relation to pre-emption claims, &c. February 5, 1836. Laid before the House by Mr. Harrison, and ordered to be printed. John Sibley and John W. Butler. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the Register and Receiver of the Land Office at Ouachita, Louisiana, upon certain claims to land therein mentioned. February 16, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims. Indian hostilities in Florida. Letter from the Secretary of War, upon the subject of Indian hostilities in Florida, and the removal of the Creek Indians westward. February 18, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Arkansas -- admission into the Union as a state. Constitution of Arkansas, and the memorial of the convention, praying for the admission of Arkansas into the Union as a state. February 20, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the Territories. Mediation of Great Britain -- French affairs. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of the correspondence between the Secretary of State and the Charge d'Affaires of his Britannic Majesty, relative to the disagreement between the United States and France. February 23, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Ohio -- Legislature of -- waters of Lake Erie. Preamble and resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Ohio, in relation to the waters of Lake Erie. April 1, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. Cumberland Road in Ohio. Memorial of the General Assembly of the State of Ohio, transmitting information of the establishment of a Board of Public Works by said state, and suggesting to Congress that future appropriations by that body for the completion of the Cumberland Road, within the State of Ohio, be placed under the control and direction of said board. April 1, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. Ohio -- Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road. Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Ohio, relative to the Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road. April 1, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. Ohio, Legislature of -- Maumee and Western Reserve Road. Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Ohio, on the subject of the Maumee and Western Reserve Road. April 1, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. Petition of clerks in the departments of government for increase of compensation. April 1, 1836. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Pre-emption to the sand bar, in front of St. Louis. April 1, 1836. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Margaret Nation, et al. A joint resolution and memorial of the Legislature of the State of Indiana, for the relief of Margaret Nation, and others. March 1, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands	84
Serial set 290	Northeastern territory of the United States. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Massachusetts upon the subject of the northern territory of the United States, the title to which is still claimed by Great Britain. April 5, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Survey -- Chesapeake Bay and Susquehanna River. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maryland, in relation to a survey of the Chesapeake Bay and Susquehanna River. April 7, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. Contracts -- Post Office Department, 1835. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of all the contracts which have been made by the Post Office Department during the year 1835. March 31, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Michigan -- inhabitants of Monroe County. Remonstrance of citizens of the Township of Whiteford, on the disputed tract, against the bill reported in the House of Representatives giving that tract to the State of Ohio. April 1, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Pay of officers of the Army -- 1833 and 1834. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting reports of all accounts and allowances which have been paid to and allowed to officers of the Army for the two fiscal years ending September 30, 1834. April 4, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Amend the Constitution of the United States. Memorial of citizens of North Carolina, upon the subject of amending the Constitution of the United States. April 6, 1836. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Organization -- General Land Office -- clerks, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No 469.) April 6, 1836. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on the Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Virginia -- bridge across the Shenandoah River. Memorial of inhabitants of Loudoun and Jefferson Counties, praying Congress the passage of an act authorizing the building of a bridge across the Shenandoah River, at Harper's Ferry. April 7, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. April 12, 1836. Bill reported, No. 552. Banks. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, to the Senate, in compliance with a resolution of that body, with statements of the deposite banks, &c. -- laid before the Senate on the 24th March, 1836. April 11, 1836. Two thousand copies directed to be printed by order of the House of Representatives. John L. Dickey. Letter respecting the location of the National Road, &c. April 11, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Southern boundary of Michigan. Proceedings of a meeting of the citizens of Detroit, and memorial of inhabitants of Michigan, upon the subject of the southern boundary thereof, &c. &c. April 11, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Emoluments, &c. -- officers of the Customs, 1835. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting abstracts of the official emoluments and expenditures of the Customs for the year 1835, of those officers who have rendered the statements required of them. April 12, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Pre-emption rights -- frauds, &c. Letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, upon the subject of frauds under the pre-emption laws, and the effect of such laws upon the sales of public lands, &c. April 14, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Works of internal improvement. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 2d instant, in relation to certain works of internal improvement. April 14, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Balances on books of Register of the Treasury. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a list of balances standing on the books of the revenue which have remained unsettled by collectors of the Customs, and which appear to have been due more than three years prior to 30th September, 1835. April 14, 1836. Read, and laid on the table. Polish exiles. Letter upon the subject of lands granted by the government to the exiled Poles, and the location of the same, &c. April 15, 1836. (Printed by order of the House of Representatives.) Canal -- Lake Erie to Lake Ontario. Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the construction of a canal from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario. April 16, 1836. Read, and referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals.	17
Serial set 291	Clerks in the Office of the Third Auditor. Letter from the Third Auditor of the Treasury Department, transmitting a list of the clerks employed in his office, the compensation allowed to each, &c. &c. April 16, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Clerks -- Fourth Auditor's Office -- 1835. Letter from the Fourth Auditor of the Treasury, transmitting a list of names of the clerks employed in his office, &c. Georgetown Manufacturing Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 629.) March 7, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures. May 12, 1836. Bill reported No. 629. R.A. Heath and J.G. Heath. Petition of Robert A. Heath and John G. Heath, setting forth the injury which will result to themselves and others by the confirmation of Pierre Chouteau's claim to 30,000 arpens of land. May 10, 1836. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the bill from the Senate (No. 61,) for the adjustment of private land claims in Missouri. Four installments under the French treaty paid. Message from the President of the United States, communicating the information that four installments under the treaty with France have been paid, &c. May 10, 1836. Read, and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Correspondence with the government of Mexico. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting reports from the Secretaries of State and War, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 10th instant. May 14, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Transfer of appropriations -- naval service, 1836. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the transfer of naval appropriations, during the months of February and May, 1836. May 17, 1836. Read, and laid on the table. Commerce, navigation, and tonnage of the United States, 1835. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the Register of the Treasury in relation to the commerce, navigation, and tonnage of the United States, for the year ending on the 30th of September, 1835. May 18, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Inhabitants of Toledo, Ohio -- northern boundary. May 18, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Appropriations for fortifications, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 54.) May 24, 1836. Documents laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, in relation to appropriations for certain fortifications, armament, &c. &c. Marine Hospital Fund. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 16th ultimo, respecting marine hospitals. May 25, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Alexandria aqueduct. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting Captain Turnbull's report on the survey and construction of the Alexandria aqueduct. May 25, 1836. Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia. Postage accruing in the year 1835. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of the amount of postage accruing in each state and territory of the United States, for the year 1835. May 27, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Marine hospitals in the West. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 654.) May 31, 1836. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Louisiana -- inhabitants of -- levees -- Mississippi. Petition relative to levees on the Mississippi. June 1, 1836. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. New hall, House of Representatives. June 1, 1836. Laid before the House, and ordered to be printed. Military and naval defences. In the House of Representatives of the U.S. April 28, 1835. It was ordered that five thousand copies of this document be printed for the use of the members of the House of Representatives. Message from the President of the United States, to the Senate of the United States; accompanied with reports from the Secretaries of War and Navy relative to the military and naval defences of the country. April 8, 1836. Read, and ordered that it be printed; and that so much as relates to the military defences, be referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and so much as relates to the naval defences to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Surveys, Illinois and Missouri. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office, in relation to surveys made in Illinois and Missouri. April 16, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Clerks in the Office of the Register of the Treasury. Letter from the Register of the Treasury, transmitting a list of the names of the clerks in his office, and the compensation of each, &c. &c. April 16, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Auditor of the Treasury -- list of clerks. Letter from the Auditor of the Treasury, transmitting a list of the names of the clerks employed in his office, and the compensation allowed to each, &c. &c. April 16, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Foreign paupers. Report of a committee and a resolution of the House of Representatives of the State of Massachusetts, upon the subject of the introduction into the United States of paupers from foreign countries. April 18, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Memorial, Choctaw Indians -- boundary of Arkansas. April 18, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Michigan -- southern boundary. Memorial of citizens of Michigan, in relation to the southern boundary of the territory. April 19, 1836. Ordered to be printed. Tennessee River. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of 4th February last, in relation to the progress and present condition of the improvement of the Tennessee River. April 20, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Clerks -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the names of the clerks employed in the department, &c. April 20, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Interest on Revolutionary claims. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report upon the subject of allowing interest on Revolutionary claims. April 20, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Clerks of the Treasurer's Office, 1835. Report from the Treasurer of the United States, of the names of the clerks employed in his office in the year 1835, &c. April 20, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Clerks, Second Auditor's Office, &c. &c. Letter from the Second Auditor, transmitting a report of the names of the clerks employed in his office during the year 1835, their salaries, &c. April 20, 1836. Read, and laid on the table. Clerks in Fifth Auditor's Office, 1835. Letter from the Fifth Auditor of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the names of the clerks employed in his office, for the year 1835, &c. &c. April 20, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Emigrated Choctaw Indians. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 1st instant, in relation to the emigrated Choctaw Indians. April 20, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Baron de Kalb -- heirs of. April 21, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims. National Road west of the Ohio. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report in relation to the National Road west of the Ohio. April 20, 1836. Read, and referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. April 22, 1836. Ordered to be printed. Lands entered at Augusta, Mississippi. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 1st instant, in relation to the quantity of land entered at the office at Augusta, in the State of Mississippi, from its establishment to the year, 1830. April 23, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Clerks, Navy Department, 1835. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting lists of the names of the clerks employed in his office, and in the Office of the Commissioners of the Navy. April 23, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Clerks -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, a list of the officers and clerks of the department, &c. &c. in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 11th inst. April 23, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Navy -- pay, allowances, travel, &c., officers of. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy transmitting statements in relation to the compensation, allowances of all kinds, &c., to officers of the Navy. April 23, 1836. Read, and laid on the table. Passengers from foreign countries -- 1835. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting statements showing the number and designation of the passengers who have arrived into the United States from foreign countries during the year 1835. April 23, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Indemnity for expenses of war in Florida. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 590.) Abstract of cases of claims for indemnity, for expenses incurred by cities, &c. in connection with the distressed condition of the people of Florida, the defence and protection of that territory, and the hostilities commenced by the Seminole Indians. April 24, 1836. (Printed by order of the House of Representatives.) Grand Jury of the County of Washington -- insufficiency of the present jail. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 595.) April 25, 1836. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Grand Jury of the County of Washington -- Criminal Court. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 596.) April 25, 1836. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Massachusetts Legislature -- public lands. April 25, 1836. Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. Massachusetts Legislature -- fortifications. April 25, 1836. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. King of the Two Sicilies -- awards under treaty with. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a list of awards of the Commissioners on Claims arising under the Convention with the King of the Two Sicilies. April 27, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Public lands. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 16th instant, in relation to the public lands. April 28, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands. Armament for the fortifications. April 28, 1836. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. From the Trustees of the British Museum -- with a catalogue of the Arundel Manuscripts. April 29, 1836. Referred to the Committee on the Library. Clerks, State Department -- 1836. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a list of the names of the clerks employed in the Department of State, to compensation of each, &c. &c. May 4, 1836. Read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Contracts -- War Department, 1835. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement showing the contracts which have been made by the War Department during the year 1835. May 4, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Protection of western frontier. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 610.) May 6, 1836. Laid before the House by the Chairman of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. Boundary with Mexico. Message from the President of the United States, upon the subject of the Treaty of Limits with Mexico. May 6, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Clerks -- Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement showing the names of the clerks employed in the Treasury Department, the salary of each, &c. &c. May 6, 1836. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. Deposite banks of the government. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the several amounts deposited in the several deposit banks of the government, on the 1st day of April, &c. &c. May 6, 1836. Read, and laid on the table. Causes of hostilities of Seminole Indians. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of War upon the subject of the causes of the hostilities of the Seminoles, &c. &c. May 26, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. June 2, 1836. Ordered to be printed. Causes, &c. of Indian hostilities of Creek Indians. Instructions to General Jesup, and letter from Gov. Schley, of Georgia, in relation to hostilities of Creek Indians. June 2, 1836. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Bridge across the Potomac. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of the Treasury, upon the subject of the damages sustained by the bridge across the Potomac River, occasioned by the recent unusual rise of the waters of said river. June 3, 1836. Read, and Joint Resolution for the Repair of the Bridge Across the River moved, and ordered to be engrossed, and read the third time to-morrow.	55
Serial set 292	Don Juan Madrazo. Message from the President of the United States, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives, of the 6th of May last, in relation to the claim of Don Juan Madrazo. June 30, 1836. Referred to the Committee of Claims Appropriations -- new offices, &c. Report of the Clerk of the House of Representatives of the United States, in compliance with the "Act To Authorize the Appointment of Additional Paymasters, and for Other Purposes," passed July 4, 1836. July 11, 1836. Estimates -- Indian treaties. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 695.) Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting estimates of appropriations necessary to carry into effect certain Indian treaties. June 15, 1836. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Indian hostilities to suppress -- estimate. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 733.) June 18, 1835. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. Banks -- District of Columbia. Memorial of citizens of the District of Columbia, in favor of rechartering the district banks. June 20, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Mint of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report in relation to the transactions of the Mint. June 20, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Estimate of cost of Treasury Building. Estimate from Messrs. Town and Elliot, architects, to the Chairman of the Committee on the Public Buildings. Memorial and protest of the Cherokee Nation. (To accompany Bill R.H. [i.e., H.R.] No. 695.) Memorial of the Cherokee representatives, submitting the protest of the Cherokee Nation against the ratification, execution, and enforcement of the treaty negotiated at New Echota, in December, 1835. June 22, 1836. Read, and referred to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the Bill (R.H. [i.e.,H.R.] No. 695) making further appropriations for carrying into effect certain Indian treaties. Expense of the increase of the Army. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 185.) June 23, 1836. Connecticut Legislature -- independence of Texas. Resolutions of the General Assembly of Connecticut. June 25, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed. J.H.B. Latrobe -- memorial of. June 27, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Cherokee Treaty. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report relating to the Cherokee Treaty. June 28, 1836. Read, and referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Treaty with Venezuela. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of a Treaty of Peace, &c., between the United States and the Republic of Venezuela concluded on the 20th of January last. June 30, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Message from the President of the United States, communicating the melancholy intelligence of the death of James Madison, Ex-President of the United States. June 30, 1836. Duties on imports, &c. 1834. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements relative to duties on merchandise imported during the year ending on the 31st of December, 1834. July 2, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Duties and drawback -- 1832, 1833, 1834. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement exhibiting the amount of duties received, and drawbacks payable, during the years ending 31st of December, 1832, 1833, and 1834. July 2, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Land claims in Missouri -- arguments, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, accompanied by opinions and arguments respecting claims to land in Missouri, embraced in the reports of the Board of Commissioners at St. Louis, &c. June 3, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Seminole hostilities. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a supplemental report respecting the causes of the Seminole hostilities, and the measures taken to suppress them. June 3, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs Maryland Legislature -- expunging resolutions -- Senate. April 11, 1836. To be on the table until Monday next. June 6, 1836. Ordered to be on the table. Maryland. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of Maryland, recommending the distribution of the proceeds of the sales of the public lands among the several states. April 11, 1836. To lie until Monday next. June 6, 1836. Ordered to lie on the table. Michigan -- Convention of Delegates -- Monroe County -- southern boundary. May 28, 1836. To lie one day upon the table. June 6, 1836. Ordered to lie on the table. Purchase of Negroes from Seminole Indians. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to a call for information in relation to the purchase of Indian Negroes in the Seminole Country. June 6, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting documents in relation to hostilities of Creek Indians. June 6, 1836. Laid upon the table. Fortify Narragansett Bay. Resolutions of the State of Rhode Island & Providence Plantations. June 6, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Memorial of E.T. Langham and A.W. McDonald. June 6, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. James Elliot -- petition of. June 6, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Bridge across the Potomac River. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting information on the subject of the injury done to the Washington Bridge by the late freshet in the river, and an estimate of the expense necessary to its repair. June 7, 1836. Read, and referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia. National armories -- operations in 1835. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements in relation to the operations of the national armories in the year 1835. July 2, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Banks. Memorial of citizens of Pennsylvania, on the subject of banks. June 6, 1836. Laid upon the table.	29
Serial set 293	John H. Howard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 232.) January 27, 1836 Calvin Mickle, ex'r of Nagle & De Frias. January 26, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Dr. William Baker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 13.) December 13, 1835. Destruction of the frigate Philadelphia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 225.) January 27, 1836. Samuel Hickok. January 13, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Discriminating duties -- Belgian vessels. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 348.) February 16, 1836. Joel Burt. January 29, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. John Harry [i.e., Harvey]. January 20, 1836. Read and laid upon the table. Abner Stelson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 39.) December 21, 1835. Lieut. Anthony Drane. January 12, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. John White. January 15, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. American Consul at London. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 10.) January 12, 1836. Read, and with the bill committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Marinus W. Gilbert. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 7.) December 21, 1835. Samuel Dickerson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 290.) February 5, 1836. William Boyce -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 170.) January 19, 1836. Richard Hardesty. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 10.) December 21, 1835. John Logan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 316.) February 10, 1836. Col. Thomas Knowlton's heirs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 243.) January 28, 1836. Henry Lee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 265.) January 30, 1836. Heirs of Jacob Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 116.) January 12, 1836. Build legislative house -- Arkansas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 117.) January 12, 1836. Francis R. Theobald. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 118.) January 12, 1836. Samuel D. Walker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 119.) January 12, 1836. Benjamin F. Stone. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 120.) January 12, 1836. Representatives of Michael Fenwick. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 122.)January 12, 1836. Heirs of John Brahan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 124.) January 12, 1836. Nancy Haggart [i.e., Haggard], heir of William Grymes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 125.) January 12, 1836. Robert Allison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 126.) January 12, 1836. Andrew Hoover. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 127.) January 12, 1836. Asa Armington. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 128.) January 12, 1836. Pre-emption to lots in Perrysburg, Ohio. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 130.) January 12, 1836. Henry Stoddard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 131.) January 12, 1836. John Barkley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 132.) January 12, 1836. Amelia Leach. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 133.) January 12, 1836. Heirs of Thomas F. Reddeck [i.e., Reddick]. (To accompany Bill No. 137.) January 12, 1836. Abraham Forbes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 138.) January 12, 1836. William Rogers -- heirs of. January 12, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. John and James Brown. January 12, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Defence of ports and harbors. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 103.) January 12, 1836. Topographical Engineers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 104.) January 12, 1836. Chief Engineer to employ clerks. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 105.) January 12, 1836. Thankful Randall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 110.) January 12, 1836. Samuel Gill. January 13, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Margaret Cooper and Sarah Kirk et al. January 13, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Benjamin Murphy. (To accompany Bill S. No. 36.) January 13, 1836. Read, and with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Captain Peter Garland -- heirs of. January 13, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. William N. Ivy. January 13, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. James Collier. January 13, 1836. Read and laid upon the table. Samuel P. Scott. January 13, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Theophilus E. Beekman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 139.) January 13, 1836. Mr. Powell [i.e., Howell], from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, made the following report... Col. Gideon Morgan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 140.) January 13, 1836. James Alexander and Ira Nash. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 141.) January 13, 1836. General John E. Wool. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 143.) January 13, 1836. John A. Parker and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 145.) January 13, 1836. Joseph Winch. January 13, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. James Maguire. January 13, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Benedict Alford. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 2.) January 13, 1836. John McCarroll, Junior. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 146.) January 14, 1836. Heirs of Col. John H. Stone. January 14, 1836. Read and laid upon the table. Captain Celey Saunders -- heirs of. January 14, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. James Trumble. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 147.) January 14, 1836. Michael Thornton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 148.) January 14, 1836. Joseph Neibert. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 149.) January 14, 1836. Jesse Sykes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 150.) January 14, 1836. William Hewes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 151.) Margaret White -- representative of Col. Anthony Walton White. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 152.) January 14, 1836. Tristram Coffin -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 153.) January 14, 1836. Henry Keefer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 155.) January 14, 1836. Francis Bashford. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 156.) January 14, 1836. Barnard Pompilly. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 157.) January 14, 1836. Elisha Lucas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 158.) January 14, 1836. James Steel. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 168.) January 15, 1836. Norborne B. Spotswood. January 15, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. John Cowper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 159.) January 15, 1836. Lexington and Ohio Rail Road Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 160.) January 15, 1836. John Winston -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 162.) January 15, 1836. John S. Devlin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 163.) January 15, 1836. Patrick Green. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 164.) January 15, 1836. David I. [i.e., J.] Talbot. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 165.) January 15, 1836. Thaddeus Tuttle. (To accompany Bill H.R. 166.) January 15, 1836. Isaac S. Middleton. January 19, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Captain Tarpley White -- representative of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 171.) January 19, 1836. Jean Baptiste Grainger. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 173.) January 19, 1836. Schooner Wild Cat. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 178.) January 19, 1836. Additional paymasters. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 182.) January 19, 1836. Captain Lathrop Allen -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 183.) January 19, 1836. Henry Gibson -- compensation -- clerks courts, U.S. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 184.) January 19, 1836. Monument to the memory of Captain Hale. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 3.) January 19, 1836. Christopher Clark. January 19, 1836. Read, and ordered to be on the table. Jesse Potts. January 19, 1836. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. John Braidfoote's heirs. January 19, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Robt. Pollard administrator of Wharton Quarles. January 19, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Executor of Mary Sears, deceased. January 19, 1836. Read and laid upon the table. Charles H. Duryee. January 19, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Speiry Wyatt. January 19, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Leonard Bleeker. January 19, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Heirs of John Champe. January 19, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Smithsonian bequest. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 187.) January 19, 1836. Daniel Whitney, et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 172.) January 19, 1836. James Taylor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 188.) January 20, 1836. John Dal. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 189.) January 20, 1836. Nathaniel Platt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 190.) January 20, 1836. Sciote [i.e., Scioto] Evans. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 191.) January 20, 1836. Sureties of Nicholas Kern. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 193.) January 20, 1836. John McDowel. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 195.) January 20, 1836. William Walker. (To accompany Bill H.R. 196.) January 20, 1836. Abraham Woodall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 196.) January 20, 1836. Jane Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 196.) January 20, 1836. Uzziel Holt. January 20, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. James McPherson. January 20, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. James Callan. January 20, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. William Lawrence. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 198.) February 4, 1834. January 21, 1836 -- Reprinted by order of the House of Representatives. Elihu Hall Bay, et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 199.) January 21, 1836. Theodore Stanwood et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 202.) January 21, 1836. Navy yard -- Charleston, S.C. (In the matter of Bill H.R. No. 203.) January 21, 1836. On motion of Mr. Pinckney, these documents were ordered by the House of Representatives to be reprinted. William W. Stevenson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 205.) January 21, 1836. Joseph Henderson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 205.) January 21, 1836. Samuel Hunt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 206.) January 21, 1836. John Howell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 204.) January 21, 1836. Simon Summers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 209.) January 23, 1836. John Pickard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 210.) January 23, 1836. Richard Martin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 211.) January 23, 1836. Arkansas -- losses by Choctaw Treaty. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 208.) January 23, 1836. Daniel Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 84.) January 5, 1835 [i.e., 1836]. John Dement. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 86.) January 5, 1836. Clerks -- Quartermaster's Department. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 97.) January 5, 1836. Monument at York, in Virginia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 98.) January 5, 1836. James Tucker and John Judge. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 113.) January 12, 1836. N. and L. Dana and Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 114.) January 12, 1836. Philip and Eliphalet Greely. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 115.) January 12, 1836. Daniel Homan. (To accompany Bill No. 22.) December 15, 1835. Daniel Whitney. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 14.) December 21, 1835. Andrew Dodge. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 15.) December 21, 1835. Joseph Russ and Stephen J. Roach. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 25.) December 21, 1835. Springfield Manufacturing Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 40.) December 21, 1835. Fire in New York. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 41.) December 21, 1835. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. James Latham -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 42.) December 21, 1835. (Reprinted by order of the House of Representatives.) Isaac Champlin et al. -- schooner Buffalo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 45.) December 21, 1835. Henry Darling. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 49.) December 21, 1835. Charles M. Frasier. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 50.) December 21, 1835. Invalid pensioners. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 58.) December 29, 1835. Joseph W. Wormstead. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 59.) December 29, 1835. Abiel Roads et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 60.) December 29, 1835. Ebenezer Phillips and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 61.) December 29, 1835. Joseph W. Green. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 62.) December 29, 1835. George Gott, et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. 63.) December 29, 1835. Joseph Gresham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 65.) December 29, 1835. William Bowman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 66.) December 29, 1835. Samuel Cozad. December 29, 1835. Read and laid upon the table. James Cheek. December 29, 1835. Read, and laid upon the table. Tennessee -- to issue grants, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 68.) January 5, 1836. Amy Wilson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 72.) January 5, 1836. Peter Doxtator and Jacob Weaver. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 73.) January 5, 1836. William Woodward -- William Mitchell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 75.) January 5, 1836. Josias Thompson -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 76.) January 5, 1836. Gilbert A. Smith and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 77.) January 5, 1836. Samuel W. Ruff. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 81.) January 5, 1836. Eskridge and Fisk. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 82.) January 5, 1836. Representatives of Dr. Absalom Baird. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 83.) January 5, 1836. Clark Allen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 78.) January 5, 1836. Ebenezer Breed. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 121.) January 26, 1836. Revolutionary pensions. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 212.) January 26, 1836. Representatives of Capt. Thomas Cooke, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 213.) January 26, 1836. Henry Wheaton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 217.) January 26, 1836. Somerville Pinkney, administrator of James Williams. January 27, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. James L. Stokes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 220.) January 27, 1836. Union Gold Mining Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 223.) January 27, 1836. John Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 227.) January 27, 1836. Representatives of Jacob Shoemaker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 228.) January 27, 1836. Garland Burnley -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 229.) January 27, 1836. Peter Cook. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 230.) January 27, 1836. James Barron. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 234.) January 27, 1836. Philip F. Voorhees. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 235.) January 27, 1836. Mary Tucker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 236.) January 27, 1836. Isaac Wellborn, Jr. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 239.) January 27, 1836. John Jeffers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 240.) January 27, 1836. New land office -- Louisiana. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 241.) January 27, 1836. Joshua Pitcher. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 242.) January 27, 1836. James Fitch. January 27, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Joseph S. Thomas. January 27, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Elias Wallen. January 27, 1836. Read and laid upon the table. Reuben Waggoner's heirs. January 27, 1836. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Dr. Wm. Johonnot -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 244.) January 28, 1836. J. Eloy [i.e., Eloi] Rachal. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 246.) January 28, 1836. Paul Poissot. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 247.) January 28, 1836. William Gann. January 28, 1836. Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Wealthy Barker, widow of Isaac. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 249.) January 28, 1836. Job Wood. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 251.) January 28, 1836. George Elliott [i.e., Elliot]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 252.) January 28, 1836. John Bennet (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 253.) January 28, 1836. Buildings for Treasury and State Departments. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 254.) January 28, 1836. Nathaniel Gunnison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 255.) January 28, 1836. James Herron. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 256.) January 29, 1836. Representatives of Captain Presley Thornton, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 257.) January 29, 1836. Joseph Prescott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 261.) January 29, 1836. Representatives of Wm. Anderson, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 263.) January 29, 1836. Elizabeth Pearce. January 29, 1836. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House, to-morrow. William Nourse. January 29, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Moses Sutton. January 29, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Samuel Cole. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 266.) January 30, 1836. Weights and measures. Report of the Committee on Commerce, in relation to the expediency of furnishing the states and territories with the standard weights and measures, selected and adopted by the Executive, to be used in the collection of the revenue of the United States. January 30, 1836. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. John F. Wiley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 269.) January 30, 1836. The heirs of L. Durett, by Thomas G. Newbold. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 270.) January 30, 1836. James Stevens. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 271.) January 31, 1836. Conrad Kreemer. January 30, 1836. Read and laid upon the table. Joseph Shearer. January 30, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Relief to the Corporations of Washington, Alexandria, and Georgetown, District of Columbia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 275.) February 3, 1836. Alexander Macomb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 272.) February 4, 1836. Reuben Gentry, Wm. Monroe, et al. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 273.) February 4, 1836. John Burke. February 4, 1836. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Samuel Sanderson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 274.) February 4, 1836 Findley [i.e., Findly] and Deas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 194.) February 4, 1836. William Christy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 277.) February 4, 1836. Joseph Young -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 279.) February 4, 1836. Heirs and devisees of Col. Willis Reddick, dec'd. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 280.) February 4, 1836. James Mullings. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 281.) February 4, 1836. Stephen Talmage. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 282.) February 4, 1836. John Collins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 283.) February 4, 1836. Francis F. St. Cyr. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 284.) February 4, 1836. Luke Voorhise. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 285.) February 4, 1836. Captain F.A. Parker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 286.) February 4, 1836. Anthony Faulac. February 4, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Joseph Parker. February 4, 1836. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Lieut. Col. Wm. Scott. February 4, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Henry Null. February 4, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Henry Hill. February 5, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Chastelain and Ponvert. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 288.) February 5, 1836. Bates and Lacon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 289.) February 5, 1836. James Brown and John Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 292.) February 5, 1836. Land office -- Jefferson, Missouri. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 293.) February 5, 1836. Pre-emption to actual settlers. February 5, 1836. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 294.) Isaac Williams. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 296.) February 5, 1836. Green Pryor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 287.) February 5, 1836. Charles W. Pickering. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 301.) February 9, 1836. Thomas P. Barton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 302.) February 9, 1836. Jerah Fenner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 306.) February 10, 1836. Hayden and Atwell. February 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Harbors and rivers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 307.) February 10, 1836. Doctor Philip Turner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 311.) February 10, 1836. Peter L. Allen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 312.) February 10, 1836. Ebenezer Hickox. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 313.) February 10, 1836. John Wiley and Jefferson Greer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 315.) February 10, 1836. Thomas Cooper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 317.) February 10, 1836. Matthew Lyon -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 318.) February 10, 1836. Benjamin Price. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 319.) February 10, 1836. John Clark. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 320.) February 10, 1836. Marshal Rochambeau -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 321.) February 10, 1836. Officers of the Army in the military bureaux. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 322.) February 10, 1836. Zebulon Sheets. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 324.) February 10, 1836. Lieutenant William P. Piercey. February 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Abiel Wood. February 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. John L. Bogardus. February 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. William Robinson. February 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. James Keytes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 326.) William Keller. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 328.) February 11, 1836. John Conkin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 329.) February 11, 1836. No. 1. Colonel Francis Vigo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 330.) February 11, 1836. Ebenezer A. Lester. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 331.) February 12, 1836. Richard Apperson -- heirs of. February 12, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. William S. Colquhoun. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 333.) February 12, 1836. Wm. L.S. Dearing. February 12, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. James J. Coffin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 336.) February 12, 1836. Salvadore Catalano. February 12, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Thaddeus Potter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 337.) February 13, 1836. Barnaby Haley. February 13, 1836. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Elizabeth Hunt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 349.) February 14, 1836. George Gray -- heirs of. February 16, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Navigation Wabash River. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 339.) February 16, 1836. Margaret Reynolds. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 343.) February 16, 1836. Coleman A. Collier. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 344.) February 16, 1836. John Casey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 345.) February 16, 1836. Ellen Ahern Schmuck. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 350.) February 16, 1836. Wm. C. Beard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 351.) February 16, 1836. Pensions to persons engaged in Indian wars, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 353.) February 16, 1836. Eli Webb. February 16, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. John Francisco and John Stevenson. February 16, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. William L.S. Dearing. February 16, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Jacob Riddington. February 16, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Rhode Island Brigade. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 352.) February 16, 1836. Jesse E. Dow. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 354.) February 17, 1836. Edward Burgess. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 355.) February 17, 1836. George Gibson -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 355. [i.e., 356.]) February 17, 1836. David Lewis. February 17, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Alfred L. Moore. February 17, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Calvin Pollard and others. February 17, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Jonathan Boone. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 92.) January 5, 1836. Samuel Hambleton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 346.) February 16, 1836. William Foxworthy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 347.) February 16, 1836. Heirs of Nathaniel Tyler. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 89.) January 5, 1836. Heirs of Thomas Haliday. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 74.) January 5, 1836. David Browning. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 91.) January 5, 1836. James Caulfield. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 93.) January 5, 1836. James Wiltbank. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 94.) January 5, 1836. D.L.R. Orillion. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 95.) January 5, 1836. William Stannard and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 96.) January 5, 1836. Pea Patch Island. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 87.) January 5, 1836. Jacob F. Walter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 99.) January 6, 1836. Gaetano Carusi. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 102.) January 6, 1836. Commodore John Rodgers. January 6, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Reuben N. Bullard. January 6, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Thomas Hanson. January 6, 1836. Read and laid upon the table. Knox, Haldiman & Co. January 6, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. David Kilbourn. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 123.) January 7, 1836. Land claims in Opelousas. January 7, 1836. On motion of Mr. Garland, of Louisiana, ordered, that the following report and accompanying document be referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and be printed. George Bender. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 16.) December 21, 1835. Nathaniel P. Tatum. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 17.) December 21, 1835. Benjamin F. Stickney. (To accompany Bill H.R. 18.) December 21, 1835. John McDonell. (To accompany Bill H.R. 19.) December 21, 1835. Henry Knowles, Sen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 20.) December 21, 1835. John Pollock. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 21.) December 21, 1835. Rice, administrator of Egerly. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 23.) December 21, 1835. Lieutenant Washington Seawell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 24.) December 21, 1835. Joel Sartain. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 36.) December 21, 1835. Thomas Beacham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 37.) December 21, 1835. Joshua Cullumber. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 38) December 21, 1835. Residents of reserved townships -- Indiana -- sixteenth sections. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 67.) December 9, 1835. To graduate the price of the public lands, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 85.) January 5, 1836. Farish Carter and heirs of Charles Williamson. January 5, 1836. Rules and orders -- House of Representatives. January 5, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Marine hospital -- Portland, Maine. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 101.) January 5, 1836. Thomas McClelland & James Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 90.) January 5, 1836. James Tilford. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1.) December 21, 1835. John Peirce and Daniel Van Voorhis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 2.) December 21, 1835. Joseph Cooper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 3.) December 21, 1835. Thomas F. Townsley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 4.) December 21, 1835. Virginia Franzoni, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 5.) December 21, 1835. William Findlay [i.e., Findley]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 6.) December 21, 1835. Jesse Smith and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 8.) December 21, 1835. Marinus W. Gilbert. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 9.) December 21, 1836. David Bartlett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 11.) December 21, 1835. William Baker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 12.) December 21, 1835. Jane Taylor. (To accompany Bill [H.R.] No. 26.) December 21, 1835. The legal representatives of Willie Blount. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 27.) December 21, 1835. Laurentius M. Eiler. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 28.) December 21, 1835. Moses Bliss. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 29.) December 21, 1835. David S. Campbell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 30.) January 5, 1835. John Saunders and Perley Putnam. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 31.) December 21, 1835. Charles Wilkins -- executors of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 32.) December 21, 1835. John Downes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 33.) December 21, 1835. Stephen Crittenden. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 34.) December 21, 1835. Jacob B. Gilbert. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 35.) December 21, 1835. Peter Dimick. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 222.) January 27, 1836. Melancthon Taylor Woolsey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 224.) January 27, 1836. Samuel Kincaid. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 231.) January 27, 1836. J. Randolph Clay. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 214.) January 26, 1836. Lieutenant Charles Russell -- heirs of. January 27, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Thomas Ketcham. February 17, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table.	347
Serial set 294	Benjamin Hewitt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 500.) March 25, 1836 Benjamin Oden. March 3, 1836. Read, and ordered to lie on the table Northern boundary of Ohio, and admission of Michigan into the Union. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 383.) March 2, 1836 Benj. H. Mackall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 403.) March 3, 1836. Josiah Strong. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 480.) March 24, 1836. Elizabeth S.W. Bacot, widow of Thomas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 525.) April 5, 1836. Heir of Alexander White. March 21, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Choctaw reservation. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 481.) March 24, 1836. James Bradford, of Louisiana. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 392.) March 3, 1836. Custom-house -- Boston. March 21, 1836. Read, and the subject referred to the Committee of Ways and Means. John Whitsitt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 369.) February 19, 1836. William Piatt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 521.) April 1, 1836. G. T. Beyer. April 1, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Custom-house officers, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 484.) March 24, 1836. James Adams. March 3, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Surveyor's Office -- west of Lake Michigan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 474.) March 24, 1836. Benjamin Coit. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 511.) March 29, 1836. Joseph Hall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 466.) March 24, 1836. Charles Goodspeed. March 24, 1836. Read, and referred to the Third Auditor of the Treasury. Daniel Sherwood. March 24, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Joshua Penn. March 21, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. John H. Hall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 377.) February 24, 1836. John P. Becker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 378.) February 24, 1836. James Lent. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 380.) February 24, 1836. Contested election -- Newland vs. Graham. February 24, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Arsenal -- North Carolina. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 374.) February 24, 1836. Armory on the western waters. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 375.) February 24, 1836. William H. Bell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 376.) February 24, 1836. Missouri -- extension of western boundary. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 381.) House of Representatives, February 12, 1836. On motion of Mr. Ashley, Resolved, that the Committee on Indian Affairs be instructed to inquire whether the Indian title is or is not extinguished to the slip of land lying between the western boundary of the State of Missouri and the Missouri River, and if not to inquire into the expediency of providing by law for its entire extinguishment. February 26, 1836. William H. Bell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 383.) March 3, 1836. Report on the memorial of the Missouri and Mississippi Railroad Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 387.) March 3, 1836. Henry M. Shreve. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 388.) March 3, 1836. William Boyce, deceased -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 390.) March 3, 1836. Wm. C. Hazard -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 391.) March 3, 1836. William Faris. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 394.) March 3, 1836. John Chilton's heirs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 395.) March 3, 1836. Peter Alba. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 396.) March 3, 1836. David Caldwell -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 397.) March 3, 1836. Patrick McEwen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 398.) March 3, 1836. Benjamin Adams and Company, and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 399.) March 3, 1836. John De Treville -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 400.) March 3, 1836. John H. Wendel's representatives. March 3, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. James Witherell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 402.) March 3, 1836. Martin Chandler, Asa Holden, James Hunt, and Thos. Ridgeway. March 3, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Benjamin Kimball. March 3, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Daniel Warner -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 404.) March 3, 1836. Major William Langbourne. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 405.) March 3, 1836. Protect western frontier. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 406.) March 3, 1836. Alabama -- purchasers of land, 1818, &c. for prompt payment. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 408.) March 3, 1836. Officers of the national armories. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 409.) March 3, 1836. Charles Blake. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 412.) March 3, 1836. Robert Lucas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 413.) March 3, 1836. James J. Pattison. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 414.) March 3, 1836. Josiah Westlake. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 417.) March 3, 1836. Walter Dyer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 419.) March 3, 1836. Jeremiah Goldsmith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 420.) March 3, 1836. Joseph Tuttle. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 421.) March 3, 1836. Dudley Walker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 422.) March 3, 1836. Mathias Travers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 423.) March 3, 1836. Daniel Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 424.) March 3, 1836. James Baker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 425.) March 3, 1836. Major Dade, et al -- pensions to widows and children. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 426.) March 3, 1836. William Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 384.) March 3, 1836. Nathan Winteringer. March 3, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Thomas Forster, Jun. March 3, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Lieutenant Landon N. Carter. March 3, 1836. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Robert Craddock. March 3, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Beales -- heirs of Turberville. March 3, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Reuben Chapman -- heirs of. March 3, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Dry dock at Pensacola. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 418.) March 8, 1836. Lewis B. Willis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 445.) March 12, 1836. Edward B. Martin. March 21, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Alexander Stewart. March 21, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Woodward High School. March 21, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. A.D. Ostrander. (To accompany Bill S. No. 74.) March 21, 1836. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Bryan Smith. March 21, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Representatives of Roswell Lee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 428.) March 21, 1836. Thomas F. McCanless. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 430.) March 21, 1836. Representatives of James Burton, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 434.) March 21, 1836. Representative of William Vause, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 435.) March 21, 1836. Jubal B. Hancock. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 441.) March 21, 1836. Joseph Danforth. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 443.) March 21, 1836. Samuel D. Walker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 447.) March 21, 1836. Saunders & Porter, sureties of Estis [i.e., Estes]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 449.) March 21, 1836. Jonathan Dow. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 451.) March 21, 1836. James Scott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 452.) March 21,1836. Richard Severson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 452.) March 21, 1836. Lot Leonard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 452.). March 21, 1836. Frederick Wilheid. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 453.) March 21, 1836. Solomon Sturges. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 455.) March 21, 1836. Remove troops from Fort Gibson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 457.) March 21, 1836. Major Trueman Cross. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 458.) March 21, 1836. Repair and extend arsenal -- Charleston. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 459.) March 21, 1836. Teakle Savage, administrator of Bolitha Laws. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 460.) March 21, 1836. John Boone. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 464.) March 21, 1836. Milley Yates. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 465.) March 21, 1836. Weights and measures. March 21, 1836. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Pay of storekeepers of arsenals. March 21, 1836. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House, to which is committed Bill [H.R.] No. 409, to fix the pay of the officers of the national armories. Navy Pension Fund. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 442.) March 21, 1836. Barney Monrow. March 21, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. John S. Devlin. March 21, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Winthrop Sears and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 501.) March 25, 1836. Nathan Smith and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 502.) March 25, 1836. Isaac Ruland. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 503.) March 25, 1836. Joel Chandler. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 504.) March 25, 1836. Improve Tennessee and other rivers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 505.) March 25, 1836. Heirs of Joseph Scott. March 25, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Doctor Samuel Kennedy -- heirs of. March 25, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Luther and John Waterman. March 25, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. John Johnston's administratrix. March 25, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Albion T. Crow. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 493.) March 25, 1836. Job Daniels. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 506.) March 26, 1836. John Herrick. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 467.) March 24, 1836. Ann Evans. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 468.) March 24, 1836. Lieutenant Joshua Fanning -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 470.) March 24, 1836. Lieutenant Colonel Richard Campbell -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 471.) March 24, 1836. Sell school land -- Illinois. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 472.) March 24, 1836. James Brewer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 473.) March 24, 1836. Amos W. Brown. March 24, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. James Clyman. March 24, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. William McBride. March 24, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. William Eaton. March 24, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. William Cox. March 24, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Elisha Forster. March 24, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Henry Guthrie. March 24, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Heirs of John Marks. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 476.) March 24, 1836. James McFarland. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 479.) March 24, 1836. Ebenezer Wilcox. March 24, 1836. Read, and referred to the Third Auditor of the Treasury of the United States. Jonathan Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 486.) March 24, 1836. Washington Monumental Society. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 487.) March 24, 1836. George Innes. March 24, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. William Delesdernier. March 24, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Col. Stephen Moylan -- heirs of. March 24, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Uriah Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 492.) March 24, 1836. Moses Treadwell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 478.) March 24, 1836. Poas Hadgo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 490.) March 25, 1836. Francis Taylor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 494.) March 25, 1836. James Fling. March 25, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Herring and Richardson. March 25, 1836. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. William Hooker Smith, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 495.) March 25, 1836. William Pollard's heirs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 496.) March 25, 1836. Ebenezer Dewey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 497.) March 25, 1836. Benjamin Parkhurst and Daniel Havens. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 498.) March 25, 1836. Jonas Comins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No 499.) March 25, 1836. Regulate pay of the Navy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 508.) March 26, 1836. Etiene [i.e., Etienne] (Stephen) La Lande. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 509.) March 26, 1836. Gold coinage. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 510.) March 26, 1836. William R. Taylor -- adm'r of Jonathan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 513.) March 29, 1836. William Hogan, adm'r. of Michael. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 31.) March 29, 1836. John Woodward. March 29, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. John T. Addoms, executor of John Addoms. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 515.) March 30, 1836. Heirs of Ludwick Rough, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 516.) March 30, 1836. Cornelius Russel -- representatives of. March 30, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Expenditure public buildings, &c. February 17, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Frederick C. De Krafft. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 357.) February 18, 1836. Robert Farmer -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 358.) February 18, 1836. Ephraim F. Gilbert. (To accompany Bill H.R. 359.) February 18, 1836. Noah Miller. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 360.) February 18, 1836. Thomas Baytop's heirs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 361.) February 18, 1836. Alpheus Hutchins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 362.) February 18, 1836. William Baker, Suffolk Co., N.Y. February 18, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. William Slaughter -- heirs of. February 18, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Bailey and Delord. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 364.) February 19, 1836. Spencer C. Gist. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 366.) February 19, 1836. John J. Beck. February 19, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Samuel Tillet. February 19, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Richard Watkins. February 19, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. John B. Ashe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 367.) February 19, 1836. Peoria Land District, Illinois. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 368.) February 19, 1836. Change Cumberland Road. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 370.) February 19, 1836. John McCarty. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 371.) February 19, 1836. Tennessee -- settlers on reservation four miles square. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 372.) February 19, 1836. Godfrey Vought. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 373.) February 19, 1836. Thomas Murray. February 19, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Charles A. Grignon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 520.) March 31, 1836. Samuel Jackson. March 31, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Illinois Central Rail Road Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 519.) March 31, 1836. Merchants, Boston -- Custom-houses, &c. Memorial of the merchants of Boston, in relation to an increase of the officers of the Customs, &c. and enlarging the public stores. April 1, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Representatives of Theodore W. Maurice. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 97.) April 5, 1836. George C. Willard. (To accompany Bill H.R. No 527.) April 5, 1836. Allen R. Moore. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 528.) April 5, 1836. Elias Johns. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 530.) April 5, 1836. John Jordan -- executor of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 531.) April 5, 1836. James W. Osborn. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 532.) April 5, 1836. Robert Grant. April 5, 1836. Read, and concurred in by the House. Peter Cornyn and Arthur Taggart. April 5, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. John McCartney [i.e., M'Cartney]. April 5, 1836. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Jacob Wallace. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 444.) March 21, 1836. Daniel Trabue. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 507.) March 26, 1836. John Abbott, John Williamson, and others. April 5, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Daniel Malone. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 491.) March 25, 1836	191
Serial set 295	Slavery in the District of Columbia. May 18, 1836. Ordered to be printed Don Juan Madrazo. May 6, 1836. Read, and the resolutions therein contained concurred in by the House Hugh L. Heiskell. June 8, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Thomas J. Lawler -- Smith M. Miles. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 558.) April 15, 1836 Samuel M. Asbury. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 550.) April 12, 1836. Reprinted by order of the House of Representatives. Thomas B. Parsons. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 598.) April 27, 1836. John B. Perkins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 627.) May 11, 1836. Adin Ruggles -- heirs of. May 10, 1836. Read, and laid on the table. Abraham Lansing. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 557.) April 15, 1836. David Sanderson. June 28, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Simeon Clutter. April 15, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. John A. Peterson. (To accompany Senate [i.e., H.R.] Bill No. 721.) June 23, 1836. Estimates to close accounts in relation to sundry public works. June 15, 1836. Read, laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. David Hull. June 15, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. John Hine. June 15, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Heirs of Major John Clark. April 21, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. George Rice -- heirs of. May 10, 1836. Read, and laid on the table. John M. Oliver. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 607.) April 27, 1836. Enoch G. Wise. June 21, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. John Jennings -- heirs of. June 28, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Miles King -- heirs of. June 27, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Channing Madison. May 28, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Nathaniel Hinkley. May 31, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. John Hargus. April 12, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Catharine Burnham. January 21, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Henry St. John. April 27, 1836. Read and laid upon the table. John Moore -- heirs of. April 15, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Parthenia Beard. May 31, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Bradley True Jipson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 741.) July 1, 1836. Richard C. Langdon. May 28, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Alexander Hammett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 730.) June 28, 1836. Philip Hartman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 726.) June 23, 1836. Abuses -- Indian Affairs. July 2, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Pre-emption rights defeated by Indian reservations. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 592.) April 22, 1836. Margaret Wilson. March 3, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Philip Marshal and the representatives of John Marshal. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 609.) May 6, 1836. John S. Stiles. (To accompany a joint resolution from the Senate (No. 6,) providing for the settlement of the claim of John S. Stiles, under a contract for a supply of Navy bread.) May 6, 1836. John Mahon and Asa Munger. May 6, 1836. Read, and laid on the table. James Dennis. May 6, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Timothy Feely. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 612.) May 6, 1836. Curtis Grubb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 613.) May 10, 1836. John Watson. May 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Benedict I. [i.e., J.] Heard. May 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. John S. Tyson, administrator of Jonathan W. Sherburne. May 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Wadleigh Noyes -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 614.) May 10, 1836. Lieut. James Conway -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 615.) May 10, 1836. Major Thomas Massie -- representatives of. May 10, 1836. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Captain Thomas Harris -- heirs of. May 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Martha Quarles, widow of Ensign Robert Quarles. May 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Heirs of Dr. John Roberts. May 10, 1836. Read, and laid on the table. Clerks in public offices -- increase pay of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 616.) May 10, 1836. S. Morris Waln and Company. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 617.) May 10, 1836. Henry Beamish. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 618.) May 10, 1836. Squire Stearns. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 619.) May 10, 1836. James Bullock. May 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. William Mountjoy -- heirs of. May 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Daniel Cresap. May 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Thomas B. Read. May 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Wilford [i.e., Wilfred] Knott. May 10,1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Richard Cottriall. May 10, 1836. Read, and laid on the table. Road -- from Jefferson City, Missouri, through Little Rock, Arkansas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 620.) May 10, 1836. John S. Wallace, David Gibson, and Alex. Walker. May 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. John Sutton. May 10, 1836. Read, and laid on the table. Heirs of Thomas Johnson. May 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Silas Hawes. May 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. John Alexander. May 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Resolution of the House of Representatives of the United States, to amend the 17th and 90th rules of the House. May 10, 1836. Read, ordered to lay upon the table, and be printed. Land claims, &c. under 14th article Choctaw Treaty. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 622.) May 11, 1836. Zacheus Copeland. May 11, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. John S. Horner. May 11, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. James Barron. May 11, 1836. Read, and with the bill committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Singleton Ketcham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 626.) May 11, 1836. Cumberland Road -- Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois. (To accompany Senate Bill, No. 64.) Balaam Bowers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 621.) May 11, 1836. Francis B. Thompson. May 11, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Andrew A. Van Bibber. May 11, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. National foundry. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 628.) May 12, 1836. Hard and Longstreet. May 12, 1836. With Joint Resolution, No. 14. John Woodside -- administrator of. May 12, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Cumberland Road east of the Ohio. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 631.) May 17, 1836. William Eadus. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 632.) May 17, 1836. Steam Prow-ship. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 633.) May 17, 1836. Lieutenant Colonel William Fountain. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 635.) May 17, 1836. George Douglass and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 636.) May 17, 1836. Thomas Todd. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 638.) May 17, 1836. Hannah Budlong. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 639.) May 17, 1836. Robert Peebles and John Graham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 640.) May 17, 1836. Elizabeth Swain. May 17, 1836. Custom-house -- Savannah. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 643.) May 17, 1836. Polly Lining. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 644.) May 17, 1836. Peggy Abel, Sally Rolls, and Elijah Green. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 645.) May 17, 1836. David McCord. (To accompany Senate Bill 84.) May 17, 1836. Read, and with the bill committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Representatives of Col. John Stewart. May 17, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Drawback on cigars of foreign tobacco. May 17, 1836. Read, and laid on the table. Frederick White -- heirs of. May 18, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Cornelius Tiers. May 18, 1836. Read, and the resolution therein contained, concurred in by the House. Micajah Ricketts. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 650.) May 19, 1836. Richard Frisby. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 651.) May 28, 1836. Austin and Tailer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 652.) May 28, 1836. Richard Cottrell. May 28, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Elizabeth O'Reiley. May 28, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Gabriel Priest. May 28, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. James Maley. May 28, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Alexander G. Morgan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 653.) May 31, 1836. Jonathan Eliot. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 655.) May 31, 1836. John Wilson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 656.) May 31, 1836. Moses Merrill. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 657.) May 31, 1836. Nathan Levy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 658.) May 31, 1836. John March. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 659.) May 31, 1836. Peter Helphenston [i.e., Helphinstine]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 660.) May 31, 1836. Charles Snead's heirs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 661.) May 31, 1836. Thomas M. Burland. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 662.) May 31, 1836. Barton Hooper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 663.) May 31, 1836. Henry Maggart. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 664.) May 31, 1836. William Coldwell and others. May 31, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Rees Hill. May 31, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Richard Wheeler. May 31, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Heirs of Col. Wm. Heth. May 31, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. William Clark. June 1, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Pedro Palao. June 1, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Isaac Eckright. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 691.) June 9, 1836. Abishai Hoisington. June 9, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Samuel Drury. June 9, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Christopher Werner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 692.) June 9, 1836. Doctor David H. Maxwell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 693.) June 9, 1836. Robert Powel -- heirs of. June 9, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Alexander Estop. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 694.) June 9, 1836. Daniel Ward and George Ficklin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 701.) June 13, 1836. Henry G. Wheeler. June 14, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. John M. Gamble. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 120.) June 15, 1836. Canals -- Muscle and Colbert Shoals. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 697.) June 15, 1836. Wealthy Beckwith. June 15, 1836. Made, and concurred in by the House. Richard Hathaway, James Flinn and Mary Hubbell. June 15, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. James Baker. June 15, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Gates Hoit. June 15, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Peter Poucher. June 15, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Isaiah Frost. June 15, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Catharine [i.e., Catherine] M. Smith. June 15, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Daniel Loomis. June 15, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Benjamin Fry. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 702.) June 15, 1836. Thomas Glascock -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 703.) June 15, 1836. Savage -- administrator of Laws. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 460.) June 15, 1836. Robert Fauntleroy. June 15, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. William P. Zantzinger. June 15, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Thomas Helm -- heirs of. June 15, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Daniel McKinney. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 704.) June 17, 1836. Seth Whitney. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 705.) June 17, 1836. Richard Doughty. June 17, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Naval peace establishment. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 707.) June 18, 1836. Thomas Tynir [i.e., Tyner] and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 711.) June 18, 1836. Jesse Morrisson. June 18, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. John Kennedy. June 18, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Henry F. Evans. June 18, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. George Thornburgh. June 18, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Banks of the District of Columbia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 712.) June 20, 1836. Eli Ransom. June 20, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Melancthon T. Woolsey. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 713.) June 21, 1836. Orange H. Dibble. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 17.) June 21, 1836. William Russell. June 21, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. John Scrivener. June 21, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Samuel Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 714.) June 21, 1836. Richard Elliott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 715.) June 21, 1836. William Ramsay -- representatives of. Gustavus B. Horner -- representatives of. Samuel Y. Keene -- representatives of. (To accompany Senate Bills Nos. 91, 110, and 167.) June 21, 1836. Representatives of Nathaniel Tracy, and of Thomas Gordon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 716.) June 21, 1836. Eliza Causin and Ann Turner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 717.) June 23, 1836. James Boylan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 718.) June 23, 1836. Alexander Gillis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 719.) June 23, 1836. Thomas Cushing. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 720.) June 23, 1836. Simeon Moss. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 722.) June 23, 1836. Peter, Nathaniel, and John Adams. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 725.) June 23, 1836. Samuel Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 727.) June 23, 1836. Philip Lightfoot. June 23, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Richard Wall. June 23, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Luke Sawyer. June 23, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Nathan Faris and Robert Powell. June 23, 1836. Read, and laid on the table. First Presbyterian Church, Yorktown, New York. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 723.) June 24, 1836. Monument to David Williams. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 728.) June 24, 1836. William P. Rathbone. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 223.) June 24, 1836. William Crooks and James Crooks. June 24, 1836. Read, and the resolution therein contained, concurred in by the House. Abner Price -- heirs of. June 27, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Thomas Fitsimmons. June 27, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Daniel Stienrod [i.e., Steinrod]. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 107.) June 27, 1836. School lands -- Madison County, Illinois. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 734.) June 28, 1836. Ephraim Shaler. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 735.) June 28, 1836. Andrew Armstrong. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 226.) June 30, 1836. Read, and with the bill committed to a Committee of the Whole House. David Caldwell and Charles J. Ingersoll. June 30, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Surplus revenue -- $200,000,000 stock. July 1, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. George F. Strother. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 240.) July 1, 1836. Richard Hall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 737.) July 1, 1836. Children of Colonel Henry Irwin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 738.) July 1, 1836. Robert Frazier. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 742.) July 1, 1836. John Adams Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 743.) July 1, 1836. Horses and other property lost in Indian wars. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 744.) July 2, 1836. Joseph Nourse. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 745.) July 2, 1836. John Forbes & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 747.) July 2, 1836. Loans -- members of Congress -- public officers. July 2, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Gen. Thomas Nelson -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 749.) July 2, 1836. Apollos Cooper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 748.) July 2, 1836. Documentary History of the Revolution. July 2, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Roads, canals, and internal improvements, from 1815 to 1835. July 2, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. James Dillard. July 2, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Benjamin Field, Thomas Ravenscroft's heirs, Wm. Roberts, and James Slaughter. July 2, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Independence of Texas. July 4, 1836. Read, and the resolutions therein contained were agreed to by the House. David Mason -- heirs of. January 28, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Duties on French silks and wines. February 4, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table for one day. A. Rose. February 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Captain W. Oliver -- heirs of. February 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Limit term of service -- judges United States courts. February 13, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. W.H. Todd, attorney in fact for Thomas N. Box, administrator of Joseph Day, deceased. February 16, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. James Houston -- heirs of. February 16, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Stephen Pleasanton [i.e., Pleasonton]. April 5, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. William Eaton -- for work done at Mobile Point. April 6, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. William Eaton, for loss at Dauphin Island. April 6, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. William H. Spillers [i.e., Spiller]. April 6, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Frederick Richmond. April 6, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Major Tarlton Woodson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 536.) April 6, 1836. Robert Smith. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 537.) April 7, 1836. James McMahon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 539.) April 7, 1836. Inundated lands -- Mississippi and Arkansas. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 10.) April 7, 1836. Alexander Scott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 541.) April 9, 1836. Heirs of Robert Fulton. April 9, 1836. Nathan Lamme. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 543.) April 12, 1836. Crocker Sampson, heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 544.) April 12, 1836. Maison Rouge, Baron Bastrop, and E. Winters [i.e., Winter]. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 1.) April 12, 1836. John Daw. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 546.) April 12, 1836. Andrew Gray. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 547.) April 12, 1836. George Fields. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 549.) April 12, 1836. William Jenkinson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 551.) April 12, 1836. Linchfield Sharpe. April 12, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Alexander H. Everett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 554.) April 12, 1836. Heirs of Charles Taylor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 555.) April 12, 1836. Thomas Graves. April 12, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Heirs of Captain Thomas Thweatt. April 12, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. James Jackson, of England. April 12, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Gamaliel E. Smith. April 12, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Andrew Banta. April 12, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. George Cubbage. April 12, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. John G. Mackall. April 12, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. James Thomas. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 60.) April 12, 1836. Read, and with the bill committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Dromgoole's resolution. April 13, 1836. Ordered to be printed. John Miles. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 559.) April 15, 1836. Nicholas Hedges. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 561.) April 15, 1836. Findley Kellock. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 565.) April 15, 1836. Richard Mackall. April 15, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Inhabitants of La Salle County, Illinois. April 15, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Illinois frontier settlers. April 15, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Moses Van Campen. April 15, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Charlestown, Mass. -- Revolutionary claim. April 15, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. John G. Pray. April 15, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Sarah Murphy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 556.) April 15, 1836. Presley N. O'Bannon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 567.) April 20, 1836. Thomas T. Triplet. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 568.) April 20, 1836. Us-Se-Yoholo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 569.) April 20, 1836. Lands to organized militia men, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 570.) April 20, 1836. Abolish distinctions in ports of entry, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 573.) April 20, 1836. John E. Woodbridge. April 20, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Polly Killman. April 20, 1836. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Lands east of the Mississippi and island of New Orleans. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 577.) April 20, 1836. Aaron Stout. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 578.) April 20, 1836. Peter H. Green and William Emmerson. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 51.) April 20, 1836. Read, and with the bill committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Travies [i.e., Travise] Fritters. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 584.) April 20, 1836. William B. Bunting. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 582.) April 21, 1836. Stephen Bennet. April 21, 1836. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Col. A. Bowman. April 21, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Henry Stoker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 579.) April 21, 1836. John Scott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 583.) April 22, 1836. Improvement Pennsylvania Avenue -- bridge over Rock Creek -- improvement of streets around Capitol Square. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 589.) April 22, 1836. Basil Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 591.) April 22, 1836. Railroad -- public lands -- Alabama. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 593.) April 22, 1836. Eighth Volume Laws of the United States. April 22, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Ann W. Johnston. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 599.) April 27, 1836. Frances Gardiner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 600.) April 27, 1836. Benjamin Mooers. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 601.) April 27, 1836. Eli Horton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 602.) April 27, 1836. M. Gelston, executor of David Gelston. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 603.) April 27, 1836. Elial Carver. April 27, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Doctor Jonathan Knight. April 27, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Major James H. Hook. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 605.) April 27, 1836. Captain Jesse Copeland. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 606.) April 27, 1836. Colonel Joseph Loring. Read, and laid upon the table. April 27, 1836. Henry F. Lamb. April 29, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Andrew McCollom. April 29, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. School lands -- Madison, Illinois. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 666.) June 1, 1836. John Wigle. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 667.) June 1, 1836. Levi Chadwick. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 668.) June 1, 1836. William Warden. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 669.) June 1, 1836. George McFadden. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 670.) June 1, 1836. George White. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 671.) June 1, 1836. Savage, administrator of Laws. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 460.) June 1, 1836. Alexander Gibson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 672.) June 1, 1836. Captain John Downes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 673.) June 2, 1836. George Rowe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 675.) June 2, 1836. Daniel Parker. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 676.) June 2, 1836. Imprisonment for debt. Congress of the United States. In the House of Representatives, February 13, 1836. On motion of Mr. Johnson, of Kentucky: Resolved, That the Committee for the District of Columbia be instructed to inquire into the expediency of abolishing imprisonment for debt within the said district. Attest: Henry Welsh, for W.S. Franklin, clerk. May 31, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table for one day. June 3, 1836. Read, considered, and agreed to by the House. George Barkley & John Weaver. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 677.) June 4, 1836. George Dawson. June 7, 1836. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Frederick Reze, bishop of Detroit. (To accompany Bill H.R. No 678.) June 7, 1836. Daniel Cobb. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 679.) June 7, 1836. Solomon Ketcham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 680.) June 7, 1836. Armed brig Warrior. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 783 [i.e., 682].) June 7, 1836. Return B. Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 684.) June 7, 1836. Jonathan Flint. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 686.) June 7, 1836. Daniel Granger. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 687.) June 7, 1836. Mary Lampkin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 688.) June 7, 1836. Archibald McCurdy. June 7, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Reorganization of the Treasury Department. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 685.) June 7, 1836. Robert Fulton. June 8, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. James P. Harrison. June 8, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Stephen Simpson et al. -- heirs of George. June 8, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Wharton Quarles -- administrator of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 674.) June 9, 1836. Robert McBride. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 690.) June 9, 1836. John Clark. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 691.) June 9, 1836. Jehiel Soule. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 691.) June 9, 1836. Samuel B. Hugo. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 691.) June 9, 1836. John Murray. June 9, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. William Pattie, of Virginia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 575.) April 20, 1836. Thomas L.L. Brent. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 634.) May 17, 1836. Edward Duval, administrators of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 646.) May 17, 1836. Aaron Pierce. June 9, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Richard Malone. May 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table. Capt. John Hawkins -- heirs of. May 10, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table.	321
Serial set 296	Journal of the Senate of the United States of America, being the second session of the Twenty-fourth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 5, 1836, and in the sixty-first year of the independence of the said United States.	1
Serial set 297	Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the second session of the Twenty-fourth Congress. December 6, 1836. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, with the annual report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office. December 6, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 1,500 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to the deportation of paupers from Great Britain, &c., in obedience to the resolution of the Senate of the 4th of July, 1836. December 7, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, showing the investments made for the benefit of the Chickasaws, in obedience to the act of the 20th April, 1836. December 7, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to the location of marine hospitals; in obedience to a resolution of the Senate of the 15th June, 1836. December 7, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, with copies of his accounts for the third and fourth quarters of the year 1835, and the first and second quarters of the year 1836, in compliance with the act of 1789. December 7, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Message from the President of the United States, in relation to the posthumous works of the late James Madison. December 7, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Message from the President of the United States, with a report from the Commissioner of the Public Buildings in relation to the progress made in the building of the Treasury and Patent Offices. December 7, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, with statements of payments on contracts and advances to disbursing officers, &c., in obedience to the resolution of the Senate of the 1st July last. December 7, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of the Navy, with statements of the expenditures from the contingent funds of the Navy Department and Navy Commissioners' Office, in obedience to the act of the 9th of May, 1836. December 8, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of War, with statements from the Second and Third Auditors of payments on contracts and advances to disbursing officers, &c., in obedience to a resolution of the Senate of the 1st of July, 1836. December 8, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of War, relative to fortifications, armories, and arsenals; in obedience to the resolution of the Senate of the 1st July, 1836. December 14, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. List of committees of the Senate of the United States, for the second session of the Twenty-fourth Congress, 1836-37. December 14, 1836. Circular from the Secretary of the Treasury to receivers of public money and the deposite banks. December 14, 1836. Ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of transfers of public moneys, in obedience to a resolution of the Senate of the 20th instant. December 20, 1836. Read, and referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. December 21, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred "A Bill for the Relief of William East," report the same without amendment, and submit the following statement of the evidence offered in support of the bill... In Senate of the United States. December 21, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel Miller, with the bill for his relief, report... Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to the condition of the deposite banks, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 20th December, 1836. December 21, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Message from the President of the United States, relative to the destruction of the General Post Office, and recommending the immediate erection of a new fire-proof building. December 21, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Message from the President of the United States, relative to the "political, military, and civil condition of Texas." December 22, 1836. Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed, and that 1,500 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, with statements of the deposite banks; in obedience to a resolution of the Senate of the 21st instant. December 26, 1836. Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of War, with statements from the Commissioner of Pensions, showing the applications for pensions that have been rejected. December 26, 1836. Read, ordered to be printed, and referred to the Committee on Pensions. Report of the Commissioner of the Public Buildings, with statements of the expenditures thereon during the year 1836. December 26, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. December 26, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 54. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heir of Frederick Seigle, deceased, report... In Senate of the United States. December 26, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 53. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Moses Elmer... In Senate of the United States. December 26, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 52. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of James McCrory, report... In Senate of the United States. December 26, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Isaac Bronson, asking for commutation, submitted the following report... In Senate of the United States. December 26, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 59. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate to inquire into the expediency of allowing to the heirs of William Coggswell, deceased, the commutation granted... Petition of the inhabitants of Norwich, Connecticut, for a repeal of the duty on coal. December 27, 1836. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures, and ordered to be printed. Message from the President of the United States, in relation to the admission of Michigan into the Union. December 27, 1836. Read, referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting statements of the unexpended balances of appropriations on the 1st of January, 1837, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 19th instant. December 27, 1836. -- Read. December 28, 1836. -- Ordered to be printed, and that 1,000 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. In Senate of the United States. December 28, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hendricks made the following report: The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom was referred a Bill (No. 42) entitled An Act Authorizing Certain Internal Improvements in the Territory of Florida, report... In Senate of the United States. December 28, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition and accompanying documents of Seth Phelps, of Hartford, in the State of Connecticut, report... In Senate of the United States. December 28, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tomlinson made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 77. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Ransom Mix, report... In Senate of the United States. December 28, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Snyder, of Lawrence County, in the State of Illinois, report... Documents in relation to the "Bill to Admit the State of Michigan into the Union upon Equal Footing with the Original States." December 29, 1836. Ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 21st instant, transmitting statements of the gold and silver received for lands, &c. December 29, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 2, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. White made the following report with Senate Bill No. 82. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom were referred the memorial and papers of Samuel Warren, of the State of South Carolina, beg leave to submit the following report... Documents in relation to the Bill (S. 87) "making appropriations to complete certain military roads in the State of Arkansas." January 2, 1837. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Documents in relation to the Bill (S. 88) " to remit the duties upon certain goods destroyed by fire at the late conflagration in the City of New York." In Senate of the United States, January 2, 1837. Mr. Wright, from the Committee on Finance, submitted the following documents in relation to Senate Bill No. 88, "to remit the duties upon certain goods destroyed by fire at the late conflagration in the City of New York," which were laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 2, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 89. The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred a resolution directing them to inquire into the expediency of confirming to the purchasers thereof certain tracts of land sold to them by John Pope, late Governor of Arkansas... In Senate of the United States. January 2, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Niles made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 90. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Moses Van Campen, report... In Senate of the United States. January 2, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Niles made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of William Bailey, claiming commutation pay, report... In Senate of the United States. January 2, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Niles made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the legal representatives of Samuel Claggett, praying for commutation pay, report... In Senate of the United States. January 2, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Niles made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel Matthews, executor and heir of Thomas Matthews, praying for commutation pay, report... In Senate of the United States. January 3, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 91. The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of George W. Brand... Motion by Mr. Benton to expunge a certain resolution of the Senate. December 26, 1836. -- Offered. January 3, 1837. -- Considered, and postponed and made the order of the day for Monday, January 9, and ordered to be printed. Documents in relation to the Bill (S. 34) "giving effect to the 8th article of the treaty of 1819 with Spain." In Senate of the United States. January 4, 1837. Mr. King, of Georgia, submitted the following documents in relation to Senate Bill (No. 34) "giving effect to the 8th article of the treaty of 1819 with Spain," which were ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 27, 1836. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Naudain made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 98 [i.e., 97]. January 4, 1837. -- Ordered to be re-printed, with S. Bill No. 97. The Committee of the Senate to whom was referred the memorial of Boyd Reilly... In Senate of the United States. January 3, 1837. -- Read. January 4, 1837. -- Considered, ordered to lie on the table, and to be printed. Mr. Crittenden made the following report: The Committee of Claims have, according to the order of the Senate, had under consideration the petition of the Honorable John Forsyth, praying compensation for losses... In Senate of the United States. January 4, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 44. The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred a bill "to continue in force the Act for the Final Adjustment of Private Land Claims in Missouri," approved July 9, 1832, and the act supplemental thereto, approved March 2, 1833, make the following report... In Senate of the United States. January 4, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Benton made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the resolution of the Legislature of the State of Mississippi, instructing the senators and requesting the representatives from that state, to obtain from the general government the establishment of a military depot at or near Columbus... Resolutions of the Legislature of Arkansas, in favor of expunging a certain resolution from the Journal of the Senate of the United States. January 5, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 5, 1837. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 101. The Committee on Commerce have considered the petition of T.H. Perkins, and report thereon as follows: He alleges that a suit is now pending against him as the surviving partner of the house of J. and T.H. Perkins, of Boston... Report from the Secretary of the Navy, of an examination of Narragansett Bay, with a view to the establishment of a naval depot; in obedience to a resolution of the Senate of the 25th June, 1836. January 5, 1837. -- Read. January 6, 1837. -- Ordered to be printed, and that 500 additional copies be sent to the Senate. Memorial of the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee, praying remuneration for the losses sustained by the volunteers of that state, in equipping themselves for the service of the United States during the year 1836. January 9, 1837. Referred to Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 9, 1837. Read, ordered to be printed, and that 2,000 copies be sent to the Senate. Mr. Ruggles made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 107. The special committee appointed to examine and report the extent of the loss sustained by the burning of the Patent Office... Memorial of a number of citizens of Pennsylvania, against reducing the duty on coal. January 10, 1837. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, on the finances. December 6, 1836. Read and ordered to be printed, and that fifteen hundred additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate.	59

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