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In Senate of the United States. December 19, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Breese made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 355.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the Bill Granting to the State of Illinois the Right of Way and a Donation of Public Lands, for Making a Railroad Connecting the Upper and Lower Mississippi with the Chain of Northern Lakes, at Chicago, have given it the most careful examination, and respectfully ask leave to report... In Senate of the United States. February 5, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of Mississippi, made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 197.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives, No. 197, have had the same under consideration, and report... In Senate of the United States. January 9, 1849. Submitted, read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Berrien made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 350.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the bill for the admission of California into the Union as a state, ask leave to submit the following report... In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the petition of Peter W. [i.e., U.] Morgan, administrator of John Arnold, deceased, and of George C. [i.e., G.] Bishop. report... In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Upham made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the representatives of Benjamin Harrison, a captain in the Revolutionary Army, praying for commutation pay and bounty lands, &c., report... In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 468.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Maria Taylor, submit the following report... In Senate of the United States. January 26, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 35.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Asa Andrews... In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1849. Submitted, considered, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the petition of John B. Emerson, report... In Senate of the United States. December 28, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joshua Holden, report... In Senate of the United States. January 3, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 374.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of James Wormley [i.e., Wormsley], report... In Senate of the United States. January 3, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 375.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate instructing the committee "to inquire into the expediency of reporting a bill providing for the confirmation of the claim of Benjamin F. Bosworth for bounty lands," report... In Senate of the United States. January 3, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Peter Whitmore Knaggs, for leave to enter two sections of land in lieu of two sections reserved to him by treaty with the Saginaw Indians... In Senate of the United States. January 3, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Peter Godfrey, for leave to locate a section of unsold public land in lieu of section six in the Indian reservation at the Grand Traverse, on Flint River, in Michigan... In Senate of the United States. January 4, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of Mississippi, made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the resolution to amend an act entitled "An Act To Raise for a Limited Time an Additional Military Force, and for Other Purposes," approved February 11, 1847... In Senate of the United States. January 4, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of Mississippi, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 376.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Adjutant General Roger Jones, submit the following report... In Senate of the United States. January 5, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bradbury made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was recommitted the memorial of E.P. Calkins & Co., of Galveston, Texas, praying for indemnity for goods alleged to have been illegally seized by the collector at Galveston... In Senate of the United States. January 5, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of Mississippi, made the following report: (To accompany resolution, S.R. No. 36.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the joint resolution explanatory of the act of June 2, 1848, giving it such construction as to embrace the transportation of, and supplies furnished for the use of, volunteers called out by the order of General E.P. Gaines, report... In Senate of the United States. January 5, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 362.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Theodore Offutt, report... In Senate of the United States. January 5, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 378.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John B. Barton, in behalf of himself and the other surviving children of the late General William Barton, submit the following report... In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the petition of James Harley, praying for an extension of a patent for fourteen years, report... In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 383.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of G.W. Jones, for himself and the other heirs of John Rice Jones, deceased, for the confirmation of a certain land claim, and a bill for the relief of the legal representatives of John Rice Jones, deceased, ask leave to report... In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 392.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of B.O. Payne, submit the following report... In Senate of the United States. January 23, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Linnard, report... In Senate of the United States. January 23, 1849. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 397.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of N.P. Hill, administrator of Gilbert Stalker, deceased, report... In Senate of the United States. January 24, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Benjamin Miller, report... In Senate of the United States. January 24, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of Mississippi, made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Nathan Weston, Jr., late paymaster U.S. Army... In Senate of the United States. January 25, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bradbury made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Charles Colburn, have had the same under consideration, and report... In Senate of the United States. January 25, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the governor and members of the legislature of the State of Florida, officers and citizens of said state, praying that Toney Proctor, a free colored man, may be compensated for his services as Seminole interpreter, report... In Senate of the United States. January 25, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 403.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the "memorial of Marvin W. Fisher, praying compensation for the use of a machine invented by him for charging percussion caps, and praying the purchase of the patent right by the United States," have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. January 25, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 404.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of George Martin, submit the following report... In Senate of the United States. January 25, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Metcalfe made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Lieutenant Colonel Hugh W. Dobbin, respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. January 26, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bradbury made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Ephraim F. Gilbert, praying that provision be made for the settlement of his claims against the government, report... In Senate of the United States. January 26, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 401.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Cincinnatus Trousdale, and John G. Connelley, of Arkansas, report the facts and circumstances upon which this bill is founded to be as follows... In Senate of the United States. January 29, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of Mississippi, made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the resolution directing inquiry into the "expediency of loaning to the Norwich University," of Vermont, "two well mounted field pieces" of United States artillery, report... In Senate of the United States. January 29, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dix made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S.R No. 53.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of military storekeeper John A. Webber, attached to the Ordnance Corps, United States Army, for compensation for extra services rendered by him, make the following report... In Senate of the United States. January 29, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 410.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Joseph Watson, deceased, report... In Senate of the United States. January 29, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the documents and papers relating to the claim of Margueritta Reneau... In Senate of the United States. January 31, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of Mississippi, made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. No. 54.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the General Assembly of the State of Arkansas, recommending the survey of a route and the construction of a national road to the territory recently acquired from Mexico... In Senate of the United States. January 31, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of James H. Duffer, report... In Senate of the United States. January 31, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs and legal representatives of Joseph Spencer, deceased, report... In Senate of the United States. January 31, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Nathaniel Webb, submit the following report... In Senate of the United States. January 31, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bright made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 20.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred a Joint Resolution of the House of Representatives No. 20, "A Joint Resolution for the Relief of Samuel T. Anderson," have had the same under consideration, and report... In Senate of the United States. February 20, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 474.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Alexander Y.P. Garnett, passed assistant surgeon of the Navy, report... In Senate of the United States. February 20, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 475.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Sarah Crandall, widow of James Coon, for a pension, report... In Senate of the United States. February 20, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of Mississippi, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 476.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Alexander Montgomery, captain and assistant quartermaster in the United States Army, praying that a commission be allowed him sufficient to cover the losses actually sustained by him as a disbursing officer in Mexico, report... In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Nathaniel Lewis... In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 478.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Alexander R. McKee, for himself and Johnson Price, report... In Senate of the United States. February 23, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of James Colburn, respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. February 23, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hunter made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 480.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred several petitions for the return of duties paid upon imported goods which were afterwards destroyed by fire, have had the same under consideration, and report... In Senate of the United States. February 23, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bradbury made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 481.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of Robert Sewell"... In Senate of the United States. February 26, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 353.) The Select Committee, raised upon the subject of the 7th census, or enumeration of the people of the United States, report... In Senate of the United States. February 27, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bright made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 306.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the act for the relief of the representatives of Samuel Jones, deceased, respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. February 28, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Benton made the following report: The Select Committee of the Senate, to which was referred the memorial of Professor Page, report... In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Westcott made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 489.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of __Tunstall, on behalf of the heirs of Jacques Clamorgan, deceased, report... In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of Mississippi, made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S.R. No. 48.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred several communications in favor of granting extra pay to soldiers in the late war with Mexico... In Senate of the United States. March 2, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Niles made the following report: The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate of the 22d of February, 1849, report... In Senate of the United States. March 3, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 491.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Major Peter A. Carnes, submit the following report... In Senate of the United States. February 5, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dix made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 418.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of Trueman Cross, deceased, late of the Army of the United States, praying compensation for certain extra official services rendered by the deceased, report... In Senate of the United States. February 6, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 419.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Colonel John A. Rogers, report... In Senate of the United States. February 7, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Charity Chatfield, report... In Senate of the United States. February 7, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel D. Davis, report... In Senate of the United States. February 7, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mary Hassell, submit the following report... In Senate of the United States. February 7, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 450.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William Miller, praying to be allowed a pension on account of disability incurred by reason of exposure while in the military service of the United States, during the last war with Great Britain, having attentively examined the evidence accompanying the petition, report... In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred "the petition of James Foy, and others, engaged in the service of the Quartermaster's Department, during the war with Mexico"... In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bradbury made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John J. Simpson, have had the same under consideration, and report... In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1849. Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Upham made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 308.) The Committed on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the only surviving child and heir of David Grier, a lieutenant colonel in the Army of the Revolution, praying commutation pay, and the Bill of the House No. 308, report... In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bradbury made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 214.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred House Bill No. 214, for the relief of Noah A. Phelps, have had the same under consideration and report... In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Rosana Maury, report... In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Ruth Kerr, report... In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of James Maglence, praying compensation for a horse lost in the service of the United States during the last war with Great Britain, having considered the same, report... In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 461.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel F. Reed... In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 395.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred Senate Bill Number three hundred and ninety-five, entitled "A Bill To Authorize the Payment to the State of Georgia of Certain Sums of Money Therein Specified," report... In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 462.) The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the petition and papers of John S. Devlin, administrator of Elijah J. Weed, late quartermaster of marines, praying that the accounts of said Weed may be settled upon equitable principles, having attentively examined the same, report... In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 650.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred House Bill No. 650, report... In Senate of the United States. February 16, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: the Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph M. Farrow, having had the same under consideration, with the accompanying documents, report... In Senate of the United States. February 16, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 466.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the resolution of the Legislature of Arkansas, in relation to salt springs in that state... In Senate of the United States. February 22, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 507.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. No. 507) for the relief of William Tee, of Portsmouth, Virginia, report... In Senate of the United States. February 22, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of William Flannigan and William Parsons, respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. March 1, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Upham made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 216.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred House Bill (No. 216) for the relief of the legal representatives of Colonel Francis Vigo. report... In Senate of the United States. February 7, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dix made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 170.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives entitled "An Act Making Appropriations for the Preservation and Repairs of the Public Works upon Certain Harbors and Rivers, and for the Survey of Certain Harbors," report... In Senate of the United States. February 7, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S.R. No. 57.) The Committee on the Library, to whom were referred certain "documents relative to the purchase of a work, published by Robert Mayo, exhibiting a history of the operations of the United States Treasury Department," report... In Senate of the United States. February 12, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 457.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred a bill for the relief of Mary B. Dix, report... In Senate of the United States. February 12, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Samuel Colt, on the subject of his repeating fire arms, report... In Senate of the United States. February 12, 1849. Submitted, agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of Mississippi, made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the General Assembly of Arkansas, asking the passage of a law to place the volunteers in all the wars in which the United States have been engaged on the same footing as to the bounty land... In Senate of the United States. February 12, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bright made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 459.) The Committee on Territories, to whom was referred the petition of John P. Duval... In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 477.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Robert M. Martin, submit the following report... In Senate of the United States. February 16, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 465.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "petition of Guion and McLaughlin, praying compensation for carrying the mail," &c., have had the same under consideration, and report... In Senate of the United States. February 17, 1849. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 467.) The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred the memorial of William A. Bradley and his associates... |
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| Serial set 536 | Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States: being the second session of the Thirtieth Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington, December 4, 1848, in the seventy-third year of the independence of the United States. | 1 |
| Serial set 537 | Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the second session of the Thirtieth Congress. December 5, 1848. Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and 15,000 extra copies, with the accompanying documents, ordered to be printed. | 1 |
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Approval of the Oregon Bill. Message from the President of the United States, notifying the House of Representatives of his approval of the Bill "To Establish the Territorial Government of Oregon." December 6, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed Estimates of appropriations. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of additional appropriations required for the service of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1849, and for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1850. December 5, 1848. Lands in Cincinnati, Ohio. Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, asking an extension of the time for making his report, under the joint resolution "To Prohibit the Sale at Private Entry of Certain Lands in Cincinnati, Ohio." December 6, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Contingent expenses -- State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting, in conformity to law, statements in relation to the expenditure of the contingent fund of that Department up to the 30th of June, 1848. December 6, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Treasurer's accounts. A letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of his accounts with the United States for the 3d and 4th quarters of 1847, and the 1st and 2d quarters of 1848. December 6, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Finances. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting his annual report on the state of the finances. December 11, 1848. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. tract of land in Illinois. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, and accompanying papers, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 31st of July, 1848, on the subject of a tract of land on the north side of the road between Prairie du Rocher and Kaskaskia, in the State of Illinois. December 11, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Appropriations for the naval service. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the appropriations for the naval service for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1848. December 11, 1848. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Passengers arriving in the United States. Letter from the Secretary of State, communicating the number and designation of passengers arriving in the United States during the year ending September 30, 1848. December 18, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. |
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| Serial set 539 | Annual report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the annual report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office. December 18, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | 1 |
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Transcript of Navy list. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a report from the Fourth Auditor of the Treasury, of the amount paid each person on the Navy Register, &c., in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives, of the 14th June, 1848. January 16, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Estimates of the Post Office Department. A letter from the Postmaster General, submitting specific estimates of the appropriations expected to be required for the service of the Post Office Department for the year ending June 30, 1850. January 19, 1849. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. Contingent expenses. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting his annual statements of the expenditures for contingencies in the various offices and bureaus of the War Department, for the year ending June 30, 1848. January 6, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Military force in the Mexican War. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication from the Adjutant General, in relation to the Resolution of the House of Representatives, of the 31st July, 1848. December 18, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Contingent expenses of the military establishment. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of the military establishment for the year 1848. January 16, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Coast Survey. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey. December 18, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the receipts and expenditures of the government for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1848. December 18, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Registered seamen. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting an abstract of the returns of American seamen registered during the year ending September 30, 1848. December 22, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Coal imported under the Tariff Acts of 1842 and 1846. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the House of the 14th instant, a statement of the amount of coal imported and revenue derived therefrom, under the Tariff Acts of 1842 and 1846. December 22, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Reduced postage. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting in compliance with a resolution of the House of the 21st instant, a communication from the First Assistant Postmaster General in regard to a system of reduced postages, &c. December 22, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the House of the 18th inst., a copy of order No. 172, issued at the mouth of the Rio Grande, on the 7th July, 1848. December 22, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. American citizens imprisoned in Ireland. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives, transmitting a report of the Secretary of State, and accompanying papers, in relation to the imprisonment of American citizens in Ireland. December 28, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Tariff of duties in the ports of Mexico. Message of the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the House of December 18, 1848, relative to the establishment of a tariff of duties in the ports of Mexico, and the appropriation of the same. January 3, 1849. Referred to a select committee, and ordered to be printed. Electro-magnetic telegraph -- astronomical observations. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, relative to local differences of longitude and astronomical observations generally. January 6, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed, together with 1,000 extra copies, 250 of which for the Superintendent of the Coast Survey. Transcript of Army list. Letter from the Secretary of War, in part answer to the resolution of the House, of the 14th June, 1848, rescinding the resolution of February 16, 1843, relative to the Army and Navy Register. January 6, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Buffalo Harbor. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 18th of December, 1848, relative to the different plans for the improvement of Buffalo Harbor, New York. January 6, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Number, etc., of persons employed in the naval and marine service in the Mexican War. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 20th December, 1848, relative to the number and places of birth of persons employed in the naval and marine service on the Gulf and Pacific coasts during the Mexican War. January 6, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Expenses of national armories. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the expenses of national armories, &c., for the year ending June 30, 1848. January 6, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Pension claims rejected. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report from the Commissioner of Pensions, with lists of pension claims rejected during the past year. January 6, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Balances of appropriations. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the balances of appropriations under the direction of that Department remaining in the Treasury on the 1st of July, 1848. January 6, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Penitentiary -- District of Columbia. Message of the President of the United States, transmitting the annual report of the Inspectors of the Penitentiary for the District of Columbia. January 16, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Clerks and other persons. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting his annual statement of the clerks and other persons employed in his Department, &c., for the year 1848. January 16, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Persons employed in the Indian Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting his annual statement of the persons employed in the Indian Department in 1848. January 16, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Iron imported under tariffs of 1842 and 1846. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the House of the 18th December, 1848, statements of the importations, &c., of iron under the Tariff Acts of 1842 and 1846. January 16, 1849. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. Public buildings and grounds -- expenditures. Annual report of the Commissioner of Public Buildings and Grounds. January 16, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Treasury notes. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of treasury notes paid under the provisions of the act of August 10, 1846, from the 1st December, 1847, to the 12th January, 1849. January 16, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Navy pension claims rejected. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of Navy pension claims rejected by the Commissioner of Pensions. January 16, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Regular troops engaged in the Mexican War. A letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives, of the 20th December, 1848, a report of the Adjutant General, relative to the regular troops engaged in the Mexican War. January 16, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Clerks and other persons. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in conformity with law, a statement of the clerks and other persons employed in the various branches of the War Department. January 19, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. The Mint and its branches. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the annual report of the Director of the Mint at Philadelphia. January 22, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
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Commerce and navigation. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register of the Treasury of the commerce and navigation of the United States for the last fiscal year. January 22, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed; and, on motion of Mr. Nicoll, 10,000 copies extra ordered to be printed. Operation of the law to prevent the importation of adulterated drugs, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the report of Doctor Edwards relative to the operation of the law to prevent the importation of adulterated drugs, &c. January 24, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Contracts under authority of the War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements showing what contracts have been made under authority of that Department during the year 1848. January 24, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Contingent expenses. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the expenditure of the contingent fund of that Department, for the year ending September 30, 1848. January 26, 1848 [i.e., 1849]. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Clerks and other persons. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting his annual statements of the clerks and other persons employed in that Department during the last year. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. January 26, 1849. Abstract of the returns of the militia of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report from the Adjutant General, with an abstract of the returns of the militia of the United States. February 8, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Clerks and other persons. A letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of the clerks and other persons in that Department. February 8, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. Message of the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of State, and accompany papers, in compliance with resolutions of the House of Representatives, of the 5th instant, relative to the treaty of peace concluded at Guadalupe Hidalgo on the 2d February, 1848. February 8, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Punishments in the Navy. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting, in compliance with law, copies of lists of punishments in the naval service for the year 1848. February 8, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Military contributions in Mexico. Message of the President of the United States, transmitting reports from the Secretaries of War and Navy, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 20th December last, relative to the money and property received at the various Mexican ports during the late war, &c. January 31, 1849. Referred to the Select Committee on the subject of military contributions in Mexico, and ordered to be printed. |
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Correspondence between the consuls of the United States at Rio de Janeiro, &c., with the Secretary of State, on the subject of the African slave trade. Message of the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the House, of the 23d of December, 1848, the correspondence between G.W. Gordon and Gorham Parks with the Department of State, on the subject of the African slave trade. March 2, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed Consuls, vice consuls, &c. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting in compliance with a resolution of the House of the 20th of February, 1849, a list of consuls, vice consuls, &c. March 2, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Balances due by individuals out of office, &c. Letter from the First Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting statements of balances due by individuals out of office, &c. March 3, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Survey of the Potomac River. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report relative to the survey of the Potomac River. February 28, 1849. Read, and laid upon the table. Transcript of Army list. A letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a transcript of the Army list, as required by the resolution of the House, of June 14, 1848. February 20, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Unclaimed wages of seamen. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, stating his reasons for not complying with the resolution of the House of the 21st of February, 1849, on the subject of unclaimed wages of seamen. March 2, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Chickasaw fund. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the condition of the Chickasaw fund. March 3, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Public debts. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the manner in which the various public debts have been contracted from the Continental Congress to the present time, in compliance with a resolution of the House of the 18th December last. March 3, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Public property at Governor's Island, N.Y. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 20th of December last, reports in regard to the value, &c., of the public property at Governor's Island, New York. February 15, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Ocean steamers. Letter from the Postmaster General, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th February, 1849, relative to the amount of money paid for transmission of the mail in ocean steamers to foreign countries. March 2, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Marine Hospital Fund -- miscellaneous claims. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the expenditures for the Marine Hospital Fund, and of miscellaneous claims, from July 1, 1847, to June 30, 1848. March 2, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Letter carriers -- of fees. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the House of the 28th of February last, information relative to the reduction of the fees of letter carriers in the cities of the United States. March 2, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, on the warehousing system. February 28, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Receipts and expenditures of the Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report of the disbursing agent of the Post Office Department. February 28, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Revenue marine service. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the annual report of the office in charge of the revenue marine service. February 13, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Contracts made by the Treasury Department. A letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting exhibits of contracts made by the Treasury Department, during the years 1847 and 1848. February 13, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Army Register. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting copies of the Army Register for the year 1849, for the use of the members of the House. February 13, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
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Slave trade in the District of Columbia. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, approving the vote of the representatives in Congress from that state on the subject of the slave trade in the District of Columbia. January 22, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed Slavery. Resolutions of the Legislature of South Carolina, relative to the "Wilmot Proviso." February 12, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed Books ordered to be furnished to members of the House. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, in relation to the execution by him of the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 7th August, 1848, on the subject of the distribution of books. December 11, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Printing, and ordered to be printed. Slavery. Resolutions of the Legislature of Virginia, relative to slavery and the "Wilmot Proviso." February 26, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed County sites of Washington and Holmes Counties. Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of a grant of land for the county sites of Washington and Holmes Counties. January 31, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Indian tribes. Resolutions of the Legislature of North Carolina, relative to the provision of a permanent home for the Indian tribes. February 8, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Mail route. Resolutions of the Legislature of Iowa, relative to the establishment of a mail route from Prairie du Chien to Fort Atkinson. January 25, 1849. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. Slavery. Resolutions of the Legislature of North Carolina, relative to slavery in the territories. February 20, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. list of reports to be made to Congress, at the second session of the Thirtieth Congress, by public officers. Prepared, in obedience to a standing order of the House, by the Clerk of the House of Representatives U.S. December 4, 1848. President's annual message -- reference of. Resolutions of Mr. Vinton, on the subject of the reference of the President's annual message. December 18, 1848. Introduced, and referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Contingent expenses of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting statements of the expenditure of the contingent fund of said House for the year 1848. December 18, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Upper California. Geographical memoir upon Upper California, in illustration of his map of Oregon and California, by John Charles Fremont. January 2, 1849. Resolved, that twenty thousand extra copies of Colonel Fremont's last report to the Senate, be printed. Slavery. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, in relation to slavery in the territory of New Mexico and California, and the slave trade in the District of Columbia. January 17, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed Des Moines Rapids improvement. Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, relative to the improvement of the Des Moines Rapids in the Mississippi River. January 19, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Slavery. Resolution of the Legislature of New Hampshire, relative to the territory acquired by the Mexican War and the introduction of slavery therein. January 22, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Slavery. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, relative to the introduction of slavery into the territories of New Mexico and California. January 22, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Branch Mint at Brooklyn, New York. A letter from the Mayor of the City of Brooklyn, New York, transmitting resolutions of the City Council relative to the establishment of a branch Mint at that place. January 24, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Slavery. Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, relative to the introduction of slavery into the newly acquired territory of New Mexico and California. January 24, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Harbor at Dubuque. Resolutions of the Legislature of Iowa, relative to the completion of the harbor at Dubuque. January 25, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Land office at Fort Des Moines. Resolutions of the Legislature of Iowa, relative to the establishment of a land office at Fort Des Moines. January 25, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Muscatine Island. Resolutions of the Legislature of Iowa, relative to the inundated lands on Muscatine Island. January 25, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Railroad from Davenport to Council Bluffs. Resolutions of the Legislature of Iowa, relative to a grant of land for the construction of a railroad from Davenport to Council Bluffs. January 25, 1849. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Five per cent. reservation upon the sales of public lands. Letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office transmitting, in answer to a letter of the Hon. Jacob Collamer, Chairman of Committee of the Public Lands, a statement showing the amount of five per cent. reservation upon the net proceeds of the public lands, amount expended, &c. January 25, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Postage on newspapers and public documents. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, relative to the postage on newspapers and public documents. January 25, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Light-house and beacon lights. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, relative to a light house at the mouth of Maurice River, and beacon-lights in Newark Bay. February 26, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Hannibal and St. Joseph Railroad. Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, relative to a grant of land for the construction of the Hannibal and St. Joseph Railroad. February 27, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Slavery. Resolutions of the Legislature of Wisconsin, relative to slavery and the slave trade. March 1, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed Purchase for the United States of United States stock. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, to the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, transmitting correspondence relative to the purchase, for the United States of United States stock, in November last. March 3, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Slavery and slave trade. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, relative to slavery and the slave trade. March 3, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed Col. Peter Pitchlynn, Choctaw delegate. Remonstrance of Col. Peter Pitchlynn, Choctaw delegate, against the passage of the bill to unite under one government the several Indian tribes west of the Mississippi River. February 3, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Chippewa Indians on Lake Superior. Petition of the head chiefs of the Chippewa tribe of Indians on Lake Superior for a grant of lands, &c. February 7, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Clerks and other persons. A letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives of the United States, transmitting his annual statement of the clerks and other persons employed in his Office. February 8, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Indian tribes. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, relative to the provision of a permanent home for the Indian tribes. February 8, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Old settlers of the Cherokee Nation of Indians. Memorial of Judge Wind and others, asking the fulfil[l]ment of treaty stipulations with the Cherokee Indians. February 10, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Pre-emptions on lands granted for internal improvement purposes. Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, relative to pre-emption on lands granted for internal improvement purposes. February 19, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Marine hospital -- Rock Island. Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, relative to the erection of a marine hospital at Rock Island. February 19, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Western rivers and harbors. Resolution of the Legislature of Illinois, relative to improvements on the western rivers and lakes. February 19, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Postage on letters and newspapers. Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, relative to postage and newspapers. February 19, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Monument to General Herkimer. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, relative to the erection of a monument to the memory of General Nicholas Herkimer. February 21, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Geological survey. Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, relative to a geological survey of that state. February 29, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Port of Cedar Keys. Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, relative to the establishment of a port of entry and delivery at port of Cedar Keys. January 31, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. County sites of Calhoun and Benton Counties. Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, asking a grant of a quarter section of land to each of the counties of Calhoun and Benton for locating a county site. January 31, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Mail route in St. Lucie County. Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of the establishment of a mail route in St. Lucie County. January 31, 1849. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Mail routes. Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida relative to the establishment of certain mail routes. January 31, 1849. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Mail route. Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of the establishment of a mail route from Oulusta to Gary's Ferry. January 31, 1849. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of the payment of the claim of the Rev. John Tucker, as chaplain to a battalion of Florida militia. January 31, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Capt. Thos. Langford and his men. Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, in favor of the payment of the claims of Captain Thomas Langford and his men for services as volunteers in the Seminole War. January 31, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Ordnance, &c., at St. Augustine. Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, against the removal of ordnance, &c., from St. Augustine, and for the further protection of the eastern frontier. January 31, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Officers and soldiers in the Florida war. Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, asking the passage of a law granting land to the officers and soldiers who served in the Florida war. January 31, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Florida volunteers. Resolution of the Legislature of Florida, urging upon Congress the payment of certain companies of volunteers. January 31, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Indians of Florida. Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, asking Congress to take some action to keep the Indians of Florida within their prescribed boundaries. January 31, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Michael Ledwith. Resolutions of the Legislature of Florida, asking Congress to allow the claim of Michael Ledwith. January 31, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Claims, and ordered to be printed. Slavery. Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, relative to slavery in the newly-acquired territories of New Mexico and California. February 3, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. "Old Settlers" of the Cherokee Nation of Indians. Memorial of W.S. Coodey and John Drew, representatives of the "Old Settlers" of the Cherokee Nation of Indians. February 10, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Indiana University. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, relative to a grant of land in the Miami Reserve, for the use of the Indiana University. February 17, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Soldiers in the late war with Great Britain. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, relative to soldiers in the late war with Great Britain, and others. February 17, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Kankakee and Iraquois Rivers. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, relative to the improvements of the navigation of the Kankakee and Iraquois Rivers. February 17, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Harbor at Michigan City. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, relative to the harbor at Michigan City and St. Joseph. February 17, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Third annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, to the Senate and House of Representatives, showing the operations, expenditures, and condition of the Institution during the year 1848. February 19, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Grant of land for certain railroads. Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois, relative to a grant of land to aid in the construction of certain railroads. February 19, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Cherokee Treaty of 1846. Letters from the Secretary of War, Second Comptroller, and Commissioner of Indian Affairs, upon the subject of the Cherokee Treaty of 1846. February 13, 1849. Ordered to be printed. Grants of land to the several states. Letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, transmitting, in answer to a letter from tha [i.e., the] Chairman of the Committee of Public Lands, statements showing the grants of land which have been made to the several states for various purposes. January 25, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed |
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Cornelius Hughes. February 13, 1849. Lieutenant John E. Bispham. January 31, 1849 Lieutenant Maury's wind and current charts. February 22, 1849. Laid upon the table. Frederick Dawson, James Schott, Elisha Dana Whitney. January 3, 1849. John Goolsby. December 19, 1848. Laid upon the table. Storage of imported goods. March 3, 1849. Laid upon the table. James Bell -- legal representatives of. February 8, 1849. R.B. Mitchell. February 28, 1849. Laid upon the table. Francis Allyn -- Lafayette's passage to America. January 3, 1849. Mrs. Priscilla Decatur Twiggs. February 14, 1849. David Shaw and Solomon T. Corser. February 28, 1849. Laid upon the table. William Slocum. December 19, 1848. Laid upon the table. John McIntosh. December 19, 1848. Levi M. Roberts. December 19, 1848. John Poe. December 20, 1848. James Harley. December 21, 1848. Samuel Beach, heirs of. December 21, 1848. Laid upon the table. Henry H. Sibley, delegate from Wisconsin Territory. January 2, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Additional land office in Missouri. December 28, 1848. George W. Farmer. December 28, 1848. Laid upon the table. Samuel Perry. January 3, 1849. Joshua Holden. January 3, 1849. Joseph Reynes. January 3, 1849. New Mexico. January 3, 1849. James Frame. January 3, 1849. John Coates. January 3, 1849. Laid upon the table. John W. Howel. January 3, 1849. Laid upon the table. Peter Rife. January 3, 1849. Laid upon the table. Wadleigh Noyes, heirs of. January 3, 1849. Matthew Macklem. January 3, 1849. Laid upon the table. Mileage of members of Congress. January 12, 1848. Laid upon the table. Amelia Covillion. January 12, 1849. Sidney Flowers. January 12, 1849. Daniel Sampson. January 16, 1849. John Dies. January 16, 1849. Laid upon the table. Railroad across the Isthmus of Panama. January 16, 1849. Heirs of Thomas Fletcher. January 16, 1849. Heirs of Semoice. January 16, 1849. B.O. Payne. January 17, 1849. Henry Bullman and John Borgstrom. January 17, 1849. Laid upon the table. Citizens of Essex County, Massachusetts. January 17, 1849. Laid upon the table. Begbie Wiseman & Co. January 17, 1849. Charles C. Cargill. January 17, 1849. Laid upon the table. Sally R. Johnson. January 17, 1849. Laid upon the table. Tabitha Wilder. January 17, 1849. Laid upon the table. S.T. Nicholl & Co. January 24, 1849. Polly Carver, executrix of Nathan Carver. January 24, 1849. Sayles J. Bowen. January 24, 1849. Washington S. Bebee. January 24, 1849. Peter A. Carnes. January 24, 1849. Laid upon the table. William B. Crews. January 24, 1849. Major E.H. Fitzgerald. January 24, 1849. J.R. Callahan. January 24, 1849. Laid upon the table. Lieutenant Colonel R.E. De Russey [i.e., De Russy]. January 24, 1849. Laid upon the table. Henry Leef and John McKee. January 25, 1849. Mineral lands. January 25, 1849. Guion and McLaughlin. January 25, 1849. Laid upon the table. Francis Moreno. January 31, 1849. House of Representatives. Charles Stewart. February 21, 1849. Joseph D. Ward. February 21, 1849. Laid upon the table. John B. Cooper. February 21, 1849. Laid upon the table. Jacob Moore. February 21, 1849. Laid upon the table. Jeremiah Carpenter. February 21, 1849. Laid upon the table. Captain Thomas Duer. February 21, 1849. Laid upon the table. William T.G. Morton -- sulphuric ether. February 23, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Alexander Hunter. February 28, 1849. Laid upon the table. Hannah Cole. February 28, 1849. Laid upon the table. Des Moines River. February 28, 1849. Laid upon the table. Daniel Millikin. February 28, 1849. Laid upon the table. Heirs of Captain Thomas Beall. February 28, 1849. Duties on imports. February 28, 1849. Laid upon the table. P.J. Farnham and Jed Frye. March 3, 1849 March Farrington. March 3, 1849. Laid upon the table. Colonel John Crowell, representatives of. March 3, 1849. Laid upon the table. John Moore White. February 8, 1849. Thomas B. Clarke. February 8, 1849. Richard H. Barrett. February 8, 1849. Giles U. Ellis. February 8, 1849. Marvin W. Fisher. February 8, 1849. Nancy Egnew. February 8, 1849. Laid upon the table. Augustus Moore. February 8, 1849. Laid upon the table. Shadrack [i.e., Shadrach] Gillet and others. February 8, 1849. Laid upon the table. Sick and disabled soldiers -- hospital at New Orleans. February 8, 1849. Laid upon the table. Home Department. February 12, 1849. Mary Ward. February 13, 1849. Eady Tuck. February 13, 1849. Jacob Waresch. February 13, 1849. Laid upon the table. Joseph Breck, attorney for George Brown. February 13, 1849. Laid upon the table. Valentine Miller. February 13, 1849. Laid upon the table. Matilda W. Beard. February 13, 1849. Laid upon the table. Catharine O'Neal. February 13, 1849. Laid upon the table. Heirs of Noah Wiseman. February 13, 1849. Laid upon the table. Sutherland Mayfield. February 13, 1849. Jonathan Naif. February 13, 1849. John Kerbaugh. February 13, 1849. John Stewart. February 13, 1849. Richard D. Jones. February 13, 1849. John Gordon. February 13, 1849. Benjamin P. Smith. February 13, 1849. William Ellis. February 13, 1849. James Norris. February 13, 1849. Daniel Wilson. February 13, 1849. Palmer Branch. February 13, 1849. Samuel Butler. February 13, 1849. George G. Bishop and legal representatives of John Arnold, deceased. February 13, 1849. William Green. February 13, 1849. Public buildings, &c. February 13, 1849. Laid upon the table. Thomas Pierce -- renewal of patent. February 13, 1849. Laid upon the table. Richard Reynolds. February 13, 1849. Laid upon the table. Henry Sliver. February 13, 1849. Laid upon the table. A. Ausman. February 13, 1849. (Laid upon the table.) James Cochran. February 13, 1849. Laid upon the table. Israel Griffin. February 13, 1849. Laid upon the table. Samuel Page. February 13, 1849. Laid upon the table. Abijah T. Bolton. February 13, 1849. (Laid upon the table.) Robert Rose. February 13, 1849. Laid upon the table. Anson Little -- charges against Judge Conkling. February 13, 1849. Laid upon the table. George Mowry. February 21, 1849. Collection district, East Thomaston, Maine. February 22, 1849. Laid upon the table. David A. Ely and others -- pre-emption rights. February 27, 1849. Wyandot Reserve Lands. February 27, 1849. Supervisors, Monroe County, Michigan. February 27, 1849. Laid upon the table. Cadwallader Wallace. February 27, 1849. Military contributions. February 28, 1849. Uriah Wilson. February 28, 1849. Laid upon the table. Swamp lands in Missouri and Arkansas. February 28, 1849. Cassius M. Clay. February 28, 1849. Pearson Cogswell. February 28, 1849. Samuel B. Spencer. February 28, 1849. Laid upon the table. George W. Kidd. February 28, 1849. Laid upon the table. Alexander Watson. February 28, 1849. Laid upon the table. Isaac Cook, Peletiah [i.e., Pelatiah] Shepard, and Benjamin A. Napier. February 28, 1849. Laid upon the table. Revenue steamers transferred to the Coast Survey. February 28, 1849. Laid upon the table. Churchill Gibbs. February 28, 1849. Laid upon the table. Reserved lands. February 28, 1849. Penitentiary in the District of Columbia. March 2, 1849. (Laid upon the table.) Sioux Indians, half and quarter breeds. February 8, 1849. Laid upon the table. Norwich University, Vermont. February 8, 1849. Laid upon the table. John T. Farris. February 8, 1849. Laid upon the table. Patent medicines. February 6, 1849. Causes of delay in examining applications for patents, &c. February 13, 1849. Laid upon the table. John Hartley. February 13, 1849. Laid upon the table. William Medill, Commissioner of Indian Affairs. February 17, 1849. Laid upon the table. J.B. Emerson. February 28, 1849. Laid upon the table. |
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| Serial set 546 | Canal or railroad between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. February 20, 1849. | 1 |
| Serial set 547 |
Communication from the Fifth Auditor of the Treasury, as to the propriety of erecting certain light-houses, for which appropriations were made by the act of 14th August, 1848. March 15, 1849. Submitted by Mr. Davis, of Massachusetts, and ordered to be printed. Documents relating to the preservation and protection of passengers from injuries resulting from steamboat accidents. March 15, 1849. Submitted by Mr. Davis, of Massachusetts, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of Will. P. Ross, W.S. Coodey, and John Drew, in behalf of the Old Settlers, or Western Cherokees, complaining that they have been deprived of certain rights accruing under treaty stipulations, &c. March 15, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. March 16. -- Committee discharged, and ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 21st February, 1849, a copy of the official journal of Lieutenant Colonel Philip St. George Cooke, from Santa Fe to San Diego, &c. March 19, 1849. Read, and ordered to be printed. |
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| Serial set 548 | Journal of the Senate of the United States of America, being the first session of the Thirty-first Congress: begun and held in the City of Washington, December 3, 1849, in the seventy-fourth year of the independence of the United States. | 1 |
| Serial set 549 | Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-first Congress. December 24, 1849. Read, and ordered to be printed, with the accompanying documents | 1 |
| Serial set 550 | Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-first Congress. December 24, 1849. Read, and ordered to be printed, with the accompanying documents. Part II. | 1 |
| Serial set 551 | Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-first Congress. December 24, 1849. Read, and ordered to be printed, with the accompanying documents. Part III. | 1 |
| Serial set 552 | Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances. December 24, 1849. Read, and ordered to be printed. | 1 |
| Serial set 553 |
Report of the Second Auditor of the Treasury, of the disbursement or application of moneys, goods, or effects, for the benefit of the Indians, for the year ending the 30th September, 1848. December 27, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating the report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress of that work during the year ending November, 1849. December 27, 1849. Read and ordered to be printed, and that 5,500 additional copies be printed, 500 of which are for the Superintendent of the Coast Survey. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register of the Treasury of the commerce and navigation of the United States for the year ending the 30th June, 1849. December 27, 1849. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 5,500 additional copies be printed, 500 of which are for the Treasury Department. |
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Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a map of the valley of Mexico, from surveys by Lieutenants Smith and Hardcastle. January 19, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. January 29, 1849. Report in favor of lithographing the map. January 3, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. January 10, 1850. Report in favor of engraving the map and printing the memoir made and concurred in; 2,500 copies in addition to the usual number to be printed, 500 of which are for the Topographical Bureau Message from the President of the United States, with copies of the correspondence in relation to the boundary of Texas, called for by a resolution of the Senate. January 31, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Report of the Secretary of War, with Lieutenant Colonel Long's plan and estimate for the repair of the Cumberland dam. January 16, 1850. Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Report of the Secretary of War, communicating a copy of Lieut. Smith's survey and examination of the Savannah River. January 28, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed Report of the Secretary of War, with a statement of the expenses of the national armories, and the number of arms and appendages made and repaired, during the year ending 30th June, 1849. February 6, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. February 8, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Message from the President of the United States, communicating a copy of the constitution of California. February 13, 1850. Read, ordered to be printed, and the further consideration thereof postponed until to-morrow. Report of the Secretary of War, showing the contracts made under the authority of that Department during the year ending 30th June, 1849. February 6, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. February 24, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Message from the President of the United States, communicating copies of a correspondence with the lady of Sir John Franklin, relative to the expedition to the arctic regions under the command of her husband. January 4, 1850. Read, referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of War, with statements of expenditures for contingencies of the various offices and bureaus of that Department during the fiscal year ending the 30th of June, 1849. January 10, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Report from the Secretary of War, with a statement showing the appropriations and expenditures for the service of that Department during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1849. January 10, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Report from the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the report and map of the route from Fort Smith, Arkansas, to Santa Fe, New Mexico, made by Lieutenant Simpson. January 14, 1850. Ordered to be printed, and that 2,500 additional copies be printed, 500 of which are for the Topographical Bureau. Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to the abduction of Rey, alias Garcia, from New Orleans. January 14, 1850. Read, ordered to lie on the table, and to be printed. Report of the Secretary of State with the correspondence of the United States consul at Valparaiso. January 16, 1850. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 21, 1850. Report in favor of printing, and the report agreed to. Report of the Secretary of the Interior, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 7th instant, in relation to the public lands. January 21, 1850. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 23, 1850. Report in favor of printing, and the report concurred in. Report of the Secretary of War, communicating copies of reports, plans, and estimates for improving the entrances from Lake Michigan into Maskegon Lake, Black River, and Grand River. January 28, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. January 30, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Message from the President of the United States, communicating the report of the Director of the Mint for the year 1849. January 28, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of the Interior, of rejected applications for pensions. January 29, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. January 30, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of War, showing the names of all persons employed in the several branches of the War Department, other than Army officers, during the year 1849. January 31, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. February 4, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of War, with an abstract of the returns of the militia, their arms, accoutrements, and ammunition. February 5, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Report of the Second Comptroller and Second Auditor of the Treasury, with a statement of the claims of the Cherokee Nation of Indians, according to the principles established by the treaty of August, 1846. December 27, 1849. Ordered to lie on the table. December 31, 1849. Ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of the Navy, of transfers of appropriations for the naval service, during the year ending June 30, 1849. December 27, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Finance. December 31, 1849. Ordered to be printed. |
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