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| Serial set 554 |
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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| Serial set 555 | Report of the Commissioner of Patents, for the year 1849. Part I. Arts and manufactures. | 1 |
| Serial set 556 | Report of the Commissioner of Patents, for the year 1849. Part II. Agriculture. | 1 |
| Serial set 557 | Message from the President of the United States, communicating information called for by a resolution of the Senate of the 17th instant in relation to California and New Mexico. January 24, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | 1 |
| Serial set 558 |
Report of the Secretary of War, communicating information in relation to the geology and topography of California. April 3, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. May 6, 1850. Ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 copies, in addition to the usual number, be printed for the use of the Senate, 1,000 of which for the use of P.T. Tyson. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for a statement of the amount of prize money paid into the Treasury under the eighth section of the act of March 3, 1849. March 1, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. March 4, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, with statements of contracts authorized by that Department, of payments for the discharge of miscellaneous claims, and of expenditures from the Marine Hospital Fund for the relief of sick and disabled seamen. February 14, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. February 18, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of the Interior, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, relative to the printing for that Department. February 7, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. February 9, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of State, showing the names and compensation of the clerks and other persons employed in that Department during the year 1849. February 15, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. February 18, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of State, showing the disbursements of the appropriations for the service of that Department, including foreign missions. February 15, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. February 18, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a map showing the operations of the Army of the United States in Texas and the adjacent Mexican states on the Rio Grande; accompanied by astronomical observations, and descriptive and military memoirs of the country. March 1, 1849. Read. February 18, 1850. Ordered to be printed, and that 250 additional copies be printed for the use of the Topographical Bureau. Report of the Secretary of the Interior, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for information in relation to the operations of the commission appointed to run and mark the boundary between the United States and Mexico. February 28, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Finance. March 1, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Message from the President of the United States, communicating copies of the correspondence with the British minister relative to the trade in British vessels between the Atlantic and Pacific ports of the United States, and the granting of American registers to British-built vessels purchased by citizens of the United States; also to an increase of duty on British produce or manufactures. March 5, 1850. Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate in relation to the appointment of postmasters. March 6, 1850. Read. March 8, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Report of the Census Board, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of March 18, 1850. March 19, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Report of the Second Auditor of the Treasury, with copies of accounts of disbursements for the benefit of the Indians. March 20, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. March 21, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of the Navy, showing the annual number of deaths in the United States squadron on the coast of Africa, and the annual cost of that squadron. March 18, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. March 21, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of War, communicating the report of an exploration of the Territory of Minnesota, by Brevet Captain Pope. March 21, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. March 22, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Message from the President of the United States, communicating copies of the correspondence with the agent employed to visit Hungary during the recent war between that country and Austria. April 3, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Message from the President of the United States, communicating a translation of a note from the Mexican minister in relation to the wild Indians of the United States on the frontier of Mexico. April 3, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Report of the Secretary of the Interior, in relation to the public lands in the Milwaukie land district. April 5, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. April 8, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of State, relative to claims of American citizens against the British government for slaves deported in violation of the treaty of September 3, 1783. April 16, 1850. Ordered to be printed Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 26th March, a report of the Topographical Bureau, in relation to the commerce of the lakes, the amount of American tonnage engaged, and the number of seamen employed thereon, with such other information on the subject as is in possession of the Department. May 13, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. May 21, 1850. Ordered to be printed. |
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| Serial set 559 | Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a report of Professor Espy on meteorology. March 14, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. March 20, 1850. Ordered to be printed. | 1 |
| Serial set 560 | [Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a report of Professor Espy on meteorology. March 14, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. March 20, 1850. Ordered to be printed.] 40 weather charts, cont. 11 barometric diagrams. | 1 |
| Serial set 561 |
Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to military orders issued to the United States officers at Santa Fe, and correspondence between those officers and the War Department in relation to the claims of Texas to jurisdiction over that country. June 17, 1850. Read, and ordered to be printed Report from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a copy of the report of Professor Charles G. Page, on electro-magnetic power as a mechanical agent for the purposes of navigation and locomotion. September 3, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. September 6, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate relative to the payment of the Peruvian indemnity. June 28, 1850. Read, and ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of State, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, respecting the trade in guano. June 29, 1850. Ordered to be printed, and that 1,000 copies, in addition to the usual number, be printed for the use of the Senate. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for information in relation to the formation of a state government in New Mexico. July 1, 1850. Read, and ordered to be printed. Report of the Postmaster General, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, respecting the failures of the mail between New York and New Orleans, in the year 1849. June 29, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. July 5, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of the Interior, showing the quantity of land sold, the amount of money received therefor, and the amount of incidental expenses thereon, in the years 1847, '48, and '49, with the quantity remaining unsold on 31st December, 1849. July 20, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. July 22, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of the Interior, in answer to a resolution of the Senate in relation to the expense of the Judiciary of the District of Columbia. June 8, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. June 10, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, relative to the assemblage of persons on Round Island, coast of Mississippi, during the summer of 1849. June 11, 1850. Read, and ordered to be printed. Message from the President of the United States, communicating information, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, relative to hostilities committed by the Seminole Indians in Florida during the past year, their removal, &c. May 21, 1850. Read. May 23, ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of State, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of inquiry as to the measures taken by him upon the memorial of Ladislaus [i.e., Ladislas] Wankowicz, great-grandnephew of General Kosciusko, and Gaspard Tochman, attorney of the heirs of General Kosciusko, against Alexandre de Bodisco, the Russian minister. May 22, 1850. Laid upon the table. May 23, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of the Navy, made in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 20th May, in relation to allowances to naval officers. May 28, 1850. Read, and ordered to be printed. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, calling for further information in relation to the formation of a state government in California; and also, in relation to the condition of civil affairs in Oregon. Read May 22, 1850. Ordered to be printed, May 29. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a memorial of Count de Bronno Bronski, in relation to an improved breed of silkworms which he desires to have introduced into this country. June 3, 1850. Read, referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and ordered to be printed. Message of the President of the United States, transmitting reports from the several heads of department relative to the subject of the resolution of the Senate of the 23d of May, as to alleged revolutionary movements in Cuba. June 3, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. June 19, 1850. Ordered to be printed. |
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| Serial set 562 |
Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in obedience to the resolution of the Senate calling for information relating to the security and collection of the revenue in California, &c.; accompanied by a report from Gilbert Rodman, Esq., special agent. September 18, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. September 28, 1850. Ordered to be printed, and that 500 copies in addition to the usual number be printed for the use of the Senate. Message from the President of the United States, communicating the report of Lieutenant Webster of a survey of the Gulf Coast at the mouth of the Rio Grande, July 17, 1850. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. July 27, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Message from the President of the United States, relative to the searching of American vessels by British ships of war. August 2, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed Message from the President of the United States, relative to the claim of Texas to jurisdiction over part of New Mexico. August 6, 1850. Read, and ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Message from the President of the United States, relative to the commerce of the port of Brazos de St. Iago. August 26, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Report of the Acting Secretary of the Interior, relative to the swamp and overflowed lands in Louisiana. August 26, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. September 6, 1850. Ordered that 2,000 extra copies be printed. Report from the Secretary of War, enclosing a report from the Colonel of the Topographical Engineers, with a map showing the operations of the Army of the United States in Texas and the adjacent Mexican states on the Rio Grande. September 7, 1850. Ordered that the report be printed and the map engraved, and that 3,500 additional copies of the map be printed, 500 of which for the Topographical Bureau. Report of the Secretary of the Interior, in answer to a resolution of the Senate relative to the hot springs of Arkansas. June 26, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. September 9, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Extract of a letter from the United States minister at London to the Secretary of State, relative to the boundary line between the British and French possessions in North America, as fixed by the Treaty of Utrecht. September 6, 1850. Read. September 9, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Message from the President of the United States, communicating the report of the commissioner to China, made in pursuance of the provisions of the act to carry into effect certain provisions of the treaties between the United States and China and the Ottoman Porte. September 9, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a copy of the constitution adopted by the inhabitants of New Mexico, together with a digest of the votes for and against it; also, a letter to the late President of the United States. September 9, 1850. Read, and ordered to lie on the table. September 10, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of State, communicating the report of the Rev. R.R. Gurley, who was recently sent out by the government to obtain information in respect to Liberia. September 14, 1850. Read. September 16, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Communication of R.H. Weightman, and accompanying memorial of the Legislature of New Mexico, setting forth sundry grievances, and calling upon Congress for their correction. September 12, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. September 17, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Report of the Postmaster General, in relation to alleged non-compliance of contract of steam-vessels carrying the United States mail; in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 28th of August, 1850. September 24, 1850. Read, and ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of State relative to suits instituted in courts of admiralty in the United States against foreign vessels entering our ports. June 18, 1850. Read, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. September 27, 1850. Committee discharged, and ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate calling for a statement of the measures adopted to prevent frauds upon the revenue since the passage of the act of 1846. September 27, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Report from the Secretary of State, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, enclosing a copy of a despatch received from J.R. Clay, charge d'affaires at Lima, respecting Peruvian guano. September 27, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a copy of the correspondence between the Department of State and the Turkish government on the subject of the Hungarian exiles. September 27, 1850. Read, and ordered to be printed. Reports of the Secretary of War, with reconnaissances of routes from San Antonio to El Paso, by Brevet Lt. Col. J.E. Johnston; Lieutenant W.F. Smith; Lieutenant F.T. Bryan; Lieutenant N.H. Michler; and Captain S.G. French, of Q'rmaster's Dep't. Also, the report of Capt. R.B. Marcy's route from Fort Smith to Santa Fe; and the report of Lieut. J.H. Simpson of an expedition into the Navajo Country; and the report of Lieutenant W.H.C. Whiting's reconnaissances of the western frontier of Texas. July 24, 1850. Ordered to be printed, and that 3,000 additional copies be printed, 300 of which are for the Topographical Bureau. |
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| Serial set 563 |
Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of the City of New York, praying for the removal of obstructions to navigation at Hell Gate, and in the harbor of New York. December 27, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. December 31, 1849. Ordered to be printed. Report of a committee of the Chamber of Commerce of New York, in relation to the warehousing law. March 18, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Kentucky, in favor of the rebuilding of the dam at Cumberland Island, in the Ohio River. April 3, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 28, 1850. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bell submitted for consideration the following resolutions: Whereas considerations of the highest interest to the whole country demand that the existing and increasing dissensions between the North and the South, on the subject of slavery, should be speedily arrested... In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Amendment intended to be proposed by Mr. Foote to the resolutions submitted by Mr. Clay on the 29th January, 1850. Whereas it being desirable, for the peace, concord, and harmony of the union of these states, to settle and adjust amicably all existing questions of controversy between them on the subject of slavery... Petition of Jas. N. Kennett and others, citizens of Kentucky, praying indemnity for slaves enticed into Ohio, and whom, under the laws of that state, they are unable to recover. April 22, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. April 23, 1850. Ordered to be printed Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, on the subject of slavery and the questions in controversy between the northern and southern states growing out of that institution. May 8, 1850. Read, and ordered to lie on the table and be printed Resolutions of the Legislature of Connecticut, on the subject of slavery. August 22, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed Memorial of J.H. Pulte, proposing a plan for extending the magnetic telegraph around the globe. March 15, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. April 23, 1850. Discharged, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Rhode Island, in favor of the prohibition of the use of ardent spirits and the lash in the Navy. March 18, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor or the completion of the harbor of Michigan City. April 5, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Report of the Secretary of the Senate, showing the names of the persons employed in his office during the year 1849. 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. Resolutions of the Legislature of Tennessee, in relation to the preservation of the Union. March 6, 1850. Ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. December 27, 1849. Submitted. January 3, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foote submitted for consideration the following resolution: Resolved, That it is the duty of Congress at this session to establish suitable territorial governments for California, for Deseret, and for New Mexico. Resolutions of the Legislature of Delaware, asking a donation of land for an asylum for the insane poor. February 13, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, for the construction of a harbor at Port Washington. February 15, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, asking land for the Milwaukee and Mississippi River railroad. February 15, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, for the improvement of the harbor at the mouth of the Manitowoc River, on Lake Michigan. February 15, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, praying that two officers of the Navy, of suitable qualifications, may be stationed at the observatory of the University of Alabama, for the prosecution of astronomical observations. February 14, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. February 18, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, asking the establishment of a mail route from Muscoda to Sauk Village. February 18, 1850. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, asking a survey of the Menomonee purchase, and for the right of pre-emption to settlers. February 18, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, in favor of the improvement of harbors and rivers. February 18, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in relation to the claims of the representatives of Col. Francis Vigo. February 18, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, in relation to the removal of rocks in the channel of the East River at Hurl Gate. February 20, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, in favor of the establishment of a Mint in the City of New York. February 21, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, for the abolition of the slave trade in the District of Columbia; against an extension of slavery into the territory acquired from Mexico; against the extension of slavery or the jurisdiction of Texas over any part of New Mexico; for the admission of California; and in favor of the preservation of the Union. February 21, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed Resolution of the Legislature of New Jersey, relative to the improvement of the Passaic River, Newark Bay, and other bays and tide-waters in that state; also, the building of a breakwater at Crow's Shoal, in the Delaware Bay. February 25, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, asking that the mail route from Milwaukie to Whitewater be continued to Madison, and the establishment of a mail route from Mukwonego to Whitewater. February 27, 1850. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, asking the establishment of a mail route from Waukesha Village to West Bend. February 27, 1850. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, asking an appropriation for the construction of a harbor at Twin Rivers, Lake Michigan. February 27, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin asking an appropriation to build a light-house and improve the harbor at Port Ulao. February 27, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Ohio, in favor of the acknowledgment of the independence of Liberia. February 27, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Directors of the Pacific Railroad Company, Missouri, praying the right of way and a donation of land, &c. February 27, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. February 28, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Communication from Philo White, in behalf of the citizens of Racine, Wisconsin, showing the necessity for continuing the improvement of the harbor at that place. February 27, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. February 28, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Memorial of Enrique Sanchez and others, citizens and residents of the Territory and Valley of the Rio Grande, praying the establishment of a territorial government. February 27, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Territories. February 28, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, asking a grant of land for the improvement of the Fox and Wisconsin Rivers. March 1, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, asking that measures be taken to procure the free navigation of the River St. Lawrence. March 1, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Tennessee, in favor of the establishment of an agricultural bureau. March 6, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Michigan in favor of the admission of California into the Union. March 8, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Senators and Representatives elect from California, requesting, in the name of the people of that state, the admission of California into the Union; accompanied by a certified copy of the constitution adopted by the people of California, and the credentials of the Senators elect from that state. March 13, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Resolutions of the Chamber of Commerce of New York, in relation to claims for French spoliations prior to 1800. March 15, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Documents in relation to a treaty proposed to be negotiated with the Indians of the prairie south and west of the Missouri River, to the northern line of the State of Texas, embracing the Indians of the mountains, and including those of New Mexico. March 18, 1850. Submitted from the Committee on Indian Affairs with Bill S. No. 157. Resolution of the Legislature of Mississippi, in favor of the establishment of a light house at or near the mouth of the East Pascagoula River. March 18, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, in favor of the establishment of a bureau of agriculture. March 18, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Tennessee, in relation to the construction of a railroad to the Pacific. March 22, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Memorial of the Legislature of Tennessee, praying the establishment of a marine hospital at Memphis, in that state. March 22, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, in relation to the sale of the public lands within that state. March 25, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, in relation to the preservation of the Union. March 25, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Remarks of Vice President Fillmore, in relation to his powers and duty to preserve order in the Senate. April 3, 1850. Ordered to be entered on the journal and printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, relating to the Union. April 3, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, in relation to lands selected by that state for saline purposes. April 3, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, in favor of a grant of bounty land to the non-commissioned officers of the war with Mexico. April 4, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of members of the Legislature of Kentucky, asking that Columbus, on the Mississippi River, may be made the eastern terminus of a railroad to the Pacific. April 4, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, relative to the improvement of the navigation of the Kankakee and Iroquois rivers. April 5, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of granting land to the actual settlers at the cost of surveying and bringing the same in into market. April 5, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, in relation to Hungary. April 8, 1850. Ordered to lie upon the table, and be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, relative to a donation of certain lands for common schools. April 8, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Maryland, relative to the placing of light-boats on Seven-foot Knoll and near the mouth of the Annamessix River. April 9, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Maryland, relating to the placing of a light-boat on James Island bar. April 9, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Maryland, relative to the erection of a monument to Baron de Kalb, under the resolution of Congress of 1780. April 9, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Legislature of Mississippi, in favor of granting bounty land to the officers and soldiers of the War of 1812. April 10, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, in relation to the Union. April 11, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. List of Committees of the Senate of the United States, for the first session of the Thirty-first Congress. December 19, 1849. Memorial of John Henderson, submitting a plan for the reorganization of the judicial system of the United States. December 24, 1849. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 3, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Amendment intended to be proposed by Mr. Hale to the resolution submitted by Mr. Foote on the 27th December, 1849. Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, asking pensions for soldiers in the militia service during the War of 1812. January 3, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Pensions, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, in favor of a grant of land to teamsters who served in the war with Mexico. January 3, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, praying a donation of land for the improvement of White River. January 3, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, in relation to the pre-emption law. January 3, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, on the subject of New Madrid lands. January 3, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, asking a donation of land for the improvement of Current River. January 3, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, respecting school lands. January 3, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, in favor of the granting of land to persons unable to pay for it. January 3, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Missouri, on the subject of slavery. January 3, 1850. Ordered to be printed Memorial of the Legislature of Missouri, on the subject of the Central Pacific Railroad. January 3, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 3, 1850. Submitted. January 7, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Dickinson submitted for consideration the following resolution: Resolved, That the Postmaster General be requested to inform the Senate whether, by himself or his assistants, he has, at any time, removed or attempted to remove, before the expiration of the term for which he was commissioned, by the appointment of a successor, or in any other manner, and how, any deputy postmaster or postmasters... In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1850. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Houston submitted for consideration the following resolution: Whereas the Congress of the United States, possessing only a delegated authority, have no power over the subject of Negro slavery within the limits of the United States... Memorial of citizens of New York, praying the establishment of a mint in that city. December 27, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Finance. January 14, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Petition of P.P.F. Degrand and others, praying a charter for the purpose of constructing a railroad and establishing a line of telegraph from St. Louis to San Francisco. January 14, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. January 15, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in favor of Whitney's plan for a railroad from Lake Michigan to the Pacific. January 21, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Memorial of Panama Railroad Company, praying that the Secretary of the Navy be authorized to contract with it for the transportation of the Army and Navy supplies, and the mails. January 9, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. January 21, 1850. Ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 22, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Webster submitted for consideration the following resolution: Resolved, that a provision ought to be made by law, that every male citizen of the United States, and every male person who has declared his intention of becoming a citizen, according to the provisions of law, of twenty-one years of age, or upwards, shall be entitled to enter upon and take any one quarter section of the public lands which may be left open to entry at private sale... Report of the Secretary of the Senate, showing the expenditures from the contingent fund of the Senate, during the year ending December 2, 1849. January 21, 1850. Read, motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 23, 1850. Report in favor of printing, and report concurred in. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, in favor of granting land to the exiles of Hungary and other European countries, and also to certain citizens of the United States. January 28, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. In Senate of the United States. January 30, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Mr. Houston submitted for consideration the following resolution: Resolved, That the Committee on Public Lands be instructed to inquire into the expediency of granting to each family, (not landholders, or the owners of property worth the sum of fifteen hundred dollars,) citizens of the United States, or emigrants... Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of New York, in favor of the establishment of a Mint in the City of New York. January 28, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. January 30, 1850. Ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. February 5, 1850. Postponed to, and made the special order of the day for Monday, February 11, 1850, and ordered to be printed. Resolution submitted by Mr. Cass, the 24th December last, in relation to the expediency of suspending diplomatic relations with Austria... Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, asking for a grant of lands for the use of Indiana University, in lieu of lands of which it has heretofore been deprived by the action of Congress. February 6, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, relative to a grant of land to officers who served in the war with Mexico. April 12, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Texas, relative to the payment of certain volunteer companies for services on the western frontier of that state. April 12, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the Legislature of Texas, praying the reimbursement of expenses incurred by the state in providing for the military defenses of her frontier in 1848. April 12, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, in relation to the reduction of postage. April 12, 1850. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in favor of placing the officers, soldiers, seamen, and marines of the War of 1812 on the same footing with the Canada volunteers, as provided for in the act of March 5, 1816. April 15, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Texas, in favor of an appropriation for a light-house or light-boat at Brazos Santiago and the mouth of the Rio Grande. April 17, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Texas, in favor of an arrangement between the United States and Mexico for the mutual surrender of criminals, robbers, persons held in bondage, or fugitives from justice. April 17, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed Resolutions of the Legislature of Texas, on the subject of the United States district court in that state. April 17, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Texas, in favor of the granting of pensions to persons who suffered in the Texas Revolution. April 17, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Texas, relative to the extension of the jurisdiction of that state over the Red River. April 17, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Ordinance of the convention assembled to form a constitution for the State of California, in relation to the disposition of the public lands in that state. April 22, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Texas on the subject of slavery. April 23, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed Resolution of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in favor of the establishment of a national board of agriculture. April 23, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Proceedings of the state constitutional convention of Michigan, held at Detroit, approving the plan of adjustment recommended by the Committee of Thirteen for the settlement of the slavery question. June 17, 1850. Ordered to lie on the table. June 28, 1850. Ordered to be printed Memorial of the Georgia Exporting Company, praying that the Secretary of the Navy be authorized to contract with said company for the construction and employment of five steamships. August 22, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. August 23, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Memorial of the members of the Washington City Bar, for a reform in the judiciary of the District of Columbia. July 19, 1850. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. September 13, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of California, concerning grants of land to officers in the late war with Mexico. September 14, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the inhabitants of the United States, praying for the printing of the proceedings of Congress in phonotypy. September 19, 1850. Ordered to be printed in parallel columns, one in phonotypic characters. Report of Alexandre Vattemare to the Joint Committee on the Library, in relation to international exchanges. September 28, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Petition of William A. Seely, asking the interposition of the United States to enable him to obtain from the government of Holland the reward offered for the recovery of certain crown jewels. January 16, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Finance. September 30, 1850. Discharged, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of citizens of Massachusetts, praying that provision be made for continuing the experiments on American coal commenced by Professor Johnson in 1843. June 10, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of William Bayard, proposing to convey the mail from St. Louis to the Pacific once a week. December 24, 1849. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Chamber of Commerce of New York, in favor of Whitney's plan for a railroad from Lake Michigan to the Pacific. December 24, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, in relation to the construction of a ship canal around the falls of Niagara and the Saut Ste. Marie. December 27, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, in relation to Moore and Hascall's harvesting machine. December 27, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, in favor of a reduction of postage. December 27, 1849. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, relative to the construction of a road from Saginaw to Michilimackinac and the Saut Ste. Marie. December 27, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, in favor of a donation of land for the erection of state asylums for the insane, blind, deaf and dumb. December 27, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of the members of the legislative council of the provisional government of Deseret, praying for admission into the Union as a state, or for a territorial government. December 27, 1849. Ordered to be printed. Memorial of Ladislas Wankowicz, great grand-nephew of Kosciusko, and of G. Tochman, attorney of the heirs of Kosciusko, praying that measures be taken to protect certain rights of the heirs of Kosciusko. December 24, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. December 27, 1849. Ordered to be printed. Petition of citizens of the United States residing in the valley of the northwestern lakes, praying the adoption of measures to procure the free navigation of the St. Lawrence. April 11, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Commerce. June 4, 1850. Ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, relative to the extension of the Port of New Orleans. June 6, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, relative to the erection of light-houses at the head of the southwest pass of the Mississippi River, and also at the west end of Lost Island. June 6, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, relative to the removal of the Red River raft. June 6, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, relative to the construction of a national road from Miligan's Bend to the Texas line. June 6, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals, and ordered to be printed. Resolution of the Legislature of Louisiana, relative to the establishment of a mail route from Natchitoches to Shreveport, via Manny and Mansfield. June 6, 1850. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed. Memorial of D.L. Dix, praying an appropriation of land for the relief of the insane. June 25, 1850. Referred to a select committee, consisting of five members: Mr. Pearce, Mr. Benton, Mr. Davis of Massachusetts, Mr. Dickinson, and Mr. Bell; and ordered to be printed. Comparative expenses of the collection of the Customs at New York in the years 1848 and 1849. January 28, 1850. Referred to the Committee on Finance. January 30, 1850. Ordered to be printed |
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In Senate of the United States. February 4, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norris made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the papers relating to the claim of Doctor B.F. Mullen, report... In Senate of the United States. March 15, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 153.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the memorial of Rufus Divinel [i.e., Dwinel], praying compensation for services for carrying the mail, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. April 25, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. King made the following report: The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Albert Fitz... In Senate of the United States. January 22, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 4.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the American Colonization Society, praying remuneration for the support of certain Africans recaptured from the slaver Pons by the United States ship Yorktown... In Senate of the United States. May 8, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Clay, from the select committee appointed the 10th April, 1850, made the following report: (To accompany Bills S. No. 225 and S. No. 226.) The Senate's Committee of Thirteen, to whom were referred various resolutions relating to California... In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 111.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Joshua Kennedy, respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. April 9, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 185.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John S. Devlin, administrator, &c., adopt the report made to the Senate, in relation to this claim, and ordered to be printed, on the 15th of February, 1849, and herewith report a bill for the relief of the petitioner... In Senate of the United States. July 31, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 304.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William Miller... In Senate of the United States. August 23, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Whitcomb made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 325.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of John Tucker, report... In Senate of the United States. March 27, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dawson made the following report: The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the petition of William R. Nevins, have had the same under consideration, and they find... In Senate of the United States. January 28, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of George Harvy, report... In Senate of the United States. March 6, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of a large number of the citizens of Michigan, praying that compensation be made to the widow and children of Herbert La Croix... In Senate of the United States. May 28, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hunter made the following report: The Committee on Public Buildings have had under consideration the memorial of Robert Mills, in relation to the enlargement of the Capitol, which was referred to them by the order of the Senate, and report thereon as follows... In Senate of the United States. August 21, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 319.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred, by order of the Senate, a resolution instructing said committee to inquire into the expediency of granting a pension to Mrs. Lewright Browning, widow of the late Robert L. Browning... In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norris made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 99.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of William L. Cazneau, submit the following report... In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dawson made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 122.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Charles Lee Jones, report... In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Soule made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 104.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Rhodes, report... In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Isabella Cole, executrix of William Cole, deceased, praying indemnity for injuries done to a vessel and cargo belonging to her testator by the authorities in Peru... In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the memorial of citizens of Kanesville, Iowa, praying a grant of titles to the lands on which said town is located, respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom were referred sundry memorials, praying an extension of the jurisdiction of the United States district courts over all the navigable lakes and rivers in the United States... In Senate of the United States. February 13, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 110.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Nathaniel Champ [i.e., Champe], for the renewal of a military bounty-land warrant, report... In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Margaret Carmick, widow of Major Carmick, late of the United States Marine Corps, report... In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the following resolution: "Resolved, That the Secretary of the Senate be, and he is hereby, directed to purchase for the use of the Senate ___ copies of Professor Walter R. Johnson's recent work entitled 'The Coal Trade of British America'"... In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom were referred certain documents relative to the claim of Nancy A. Dewitt for a military bounty land warrant, respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 113.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of John Crosby, administrator of Andrew D. Crosby, report... In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 114.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of William A. Christian, report... In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Webb and John Cookern, register and receiver of the land office at Greensburg, Louisiana... In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of John Peirce [i.e., Pierce], Jr., report... In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Charles Colburn, report... In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 117.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Wm. D. Aiken and Julia his wife, report... In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 118.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of James Mc[.] McIntosh, report... In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mangum made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 120.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of the legal representative of William A. Slacum, deceased, report... In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Badger made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 121.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the "memorial of Lewis Warrington, for himself and the officers and crew of the Peacock, praying the payment of the balance of the prize money due them for the capture of the British ship Epervier in the year 1814", report... In Senate of the United States. February 20, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of John [i.e., Jean] Baptiste Valle, praying confirmation of a grant of land in Missouri, respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. February 20, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Turney made the following report: The Committee on Patents, to whom was referred the petition of Peter M. [i.e., U.] Morgan, administrator of John Arnold, deceased, and George G. Bishop, report... In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom were referred certain documents, in relation to the claim of Purser Francis B. Stockton for the allowance of expenses of a ball given on board the United States frigate St. Lawrence, report... In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of William H. Burns, report... In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bradbury made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 127.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of Walter Colton, a chaplain in the Navy, praying for compensation for services rendered and expenses incurred under certain appointments in California, have had the same under consideration, and report... In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of settlers on the reserved lands at the mouth of the Ontonagon River, praying for the removal of the reservation thereon, and that they may have the benefit of a pre-emption thereof, respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the memorial of the Legislature of Missouri in relation to the pre-emption law, respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dawson made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 130.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Margaret Hetzel, widow and administrator of A.R. Hetzel, late assistant quartermaster in the Army of the United States, report... In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of John S. Van Dyke, report... In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 131.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the memorial of the Legislature of Alabama, asking that certain public lands reserved in that state for naval purposes may be exposed for sale, respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. February 25, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 29.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred a bill to provide for the unpaid claims of the officers and soldiers of the Virginia state and continental lines of the Revolutionary Army, report... In Senate of the United States. February 27, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Berrien made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 133.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of James Chapman, administrator of Thomas Chapman, ask leave to submit the following report... In Senate of the United States. February 27, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of William A. Duer, deceased, having had the same under consideration, report: In Senate of the United States. March 4, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dawson made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 139.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the claim of Captain George E. McClellan and his company of mounted volunteers, for services rendered and subsistence and forage furnished in the year 1840 in the State of Florida, report... In Senate of the United States. March 6, 1846 [i.e., 1850]. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, in obedience to a resolution adopted by the Senate, instructing them to inquire whether an amendment to the act of February 11, 1847, so as to authorize the sale or assignment of land warrants... In Senate of the United States. March 6, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of Massachusetts, made the following report: The Committee on Commerce having considered the petition of D.P. Barhydt, of New York, report... In Senate of the United States. March 6, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Simeon White and others, heirs of Isaac White, deceased... In Senate of the United States. March 6, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dodge, of Iowa, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 140.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Anthony Rankin, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... In Senate of the United States. March 6, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 143.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of James Higginbotham, praying to be allowed to correct an entry of certain bounty land warrants, report as follows... In Senate of the United States. March 8, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dodge, of Iowa, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 146.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom were referred the petitions and papers in the case of the representatives of Henry King... In Senate of the United States. March 15, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report: The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the order of February 18, 1850, directing them to inquire into the expediency of providing by law for a salary for the collector of Customs for the port and District of Middletown, Connecticut... In Senate of the United States. March 15, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr Shields made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 152.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of "citizens and seamen of Pennsylvania," most respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. March 18, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 156.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of certain settlers in Louisiana within the limits of the "Baron de Bastrop grant," beg leave to report... In Senate of the United States. March 19, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 161.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Thomas Allen, report... In Senate of the United States. March 22, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 15.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Charles F. Sibbald, praying indemnity for injuries sustained by being wrongfully deprived of the possession of his property... In Senate of the United States. March 26, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 171.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom were referred the papers in relation to the claims of H.J. McClintock, Harrison Gill, and Mansfield Carter... In Senate of the United States. March 27, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Turney made the following report: The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the petition and papers of Benjamin Tatham and brothers, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report... In Senate of the United States. April 4, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 147.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom were referred Senate Bill No. 147, the letters of the Postmaster General, the First, Second, and Third Assistant Postmasters General, and the letter of the Chief Clerk of the Post Office Department, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. April 4, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 148.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 148, "providing for the post office and mail service in California and Oregon," have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. April 5, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 179.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the "petition of William Harding, praying indemnity for expenses incurred and moneys paid while acting as enrolling agent for the United States among the Cherokees," have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. April 5, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Whitcomb made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 180.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the papers on the files of the Senate in support of the claim of Gamaliel Taylor, late marshal of the district of Indiana, and his sureties, report... In Senate of the United States. April 5, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norris made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 181.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Ezra Williams, report... In Senate of the United States. April 8, 1850. 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 chiefs of the Menomonie Indians, praying the payment of a debt due by them to Robert Grignon, report... In Senate of the United States. April 11, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 837 [i.e., 83].) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Margaret E. Carnes, widow of Peter A. Carnes, for a pension... In Senate of the United States. April 11, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Miller made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 189.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom were referred the respective petitions of Thomas Marston Taylor and Francis B. Stockton... In Senate of the United States. January 10, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 13.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the bill for the relief of Cincinnatus Trousdale and John G. Connelley, of Arkansas... In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Stewart made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 7.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "Bill for the Relief of Charles Reeder, Walter R. Johnson, and the Legal Representatives of Thomas P Jones"... In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Stewart made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 36.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "memorial of John M. McIntosh, praying the settlement of the accounts of John Clutes and Jacob Hart"... In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 45.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Jonathan Kearsley, receiver of public moneys at Detroit, in the State of Michigan, and the petition of John Biddle, late register of the land office at the same place, respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 44.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of the citizens of Sault de Ste. Marie, in the State of Michigan, praying that commissioners may be appointed to adjust the land claims of the settlers at that place... In Senate of the United States. January 15, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the permanent clerks in the Office of the Adjutant General, soliciting compensation for extra services during the war with Mexico, having had the same under consideration, report... In Senate of the United States. January 15, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Jeremiah Downs, praying an allowance, to the amount of $2,106, for forage and transportation for a company of mounted volunteers recruited by him for the war with the Creek Indians, in 1813 and 1814, having had the same under consideration, report... In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. 48.) The Committee on Pensions, to which were referred the petition ands [sic] paper in the case of Isaac Watts Griffith, an invalid pensioner, who prays for an increase of pension, make the following report, to wit... In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 49.) 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, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 50.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Nathan Worthen, praying for the payment to the heirs of Judith Worthen, deceased, of a pension, to which she was entitled as the widow of Isaac Worthen, deceased, respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Greene made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 52.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Roger Jones, having had the same under consideration, have concluded to adopt the report made thereon at the last session of Congress. They accordingly report a bill similar to that reported at the last session, and recommend its passage. In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. (Motion to print 10,000 additional copies of the report, with the bill annexed, referred to the Committee on Printing. January 21, report in favor of printing, and the report concurred in.) Mr. Butler made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 23.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred "A Bill To Provide for the More Effectual Execution of the Third Clause of the Second Section of the Fourth Article of the Constitution of the United States..." In Senate of the United States. January 17, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 56.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of John Le Roy... In Senate of the United States. January 22, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norris made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 6.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred a "Bill for the Relief of Theodore Offutt," have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. January 22, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 63.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of citizens of the parish of Terrebonne, Louisiana, praying the confirmation of the 16th section of land sold by the register of New Orleans to J.B. and P. Gregoire, respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. January 23, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 68.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the representatives of J.W. Mason and others, report... In Senate of the United States. January 28, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 3.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred "A Bill (S. 3) To Grant to the State of Arkansas the Public Lands Remaining Unsold on Account of Overflow in that State," report... In Senate of the United States. January 28, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 12.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred "A Bill (S. 12) Allowing Exchanges of, and Granting Additional School Lands in the State of Arkansas," submit the following report... In Senate of the United States. January 28, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 77.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the "Petition of Allen G. Johnson"... In Senate of the United States. January 28, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norris made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 78.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Brevet Major H.L. Kendrick, report... In Senate of the United States. January 28, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of Mississippi, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 80.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the resolution instructing inquiry "into the expediency of making an appropriation for the erection of a fortification on Dauphin Island, in the Bay of Mobile, and also Ship Island..." In Senate of the United States. January 28, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchinson made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 82.) The Committee on Indian Affairs have examined the claim to Lewis A. Thomas and Thomas Rogers against the government of the United States for professional services in defending two Indians of the Sissiton band of Sioux, indicted for the murder of white men in the district court for the Territory of Iowa in the year 1845, and find the following facts... In Senate of the United States. January 29, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of James Robertson, report: In Senate of the United States. January 29, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. King made the following report: The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Abigail Shaler Stilwell, legal representative of William Shaler, deceased, have had the same under consideration, and report... In Senate of the United States. January 30, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Upham made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 89.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Ira Day, of Vermont, beg leave to report... In Senate of the United States. January 31, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Charles Byrne, respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. January 31, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 40.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph P. Williams, praying the confirmation of his claim to certain lands, and also a bill for his relief in respect to the same, respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. February 4, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 97.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom were referred the petition of Orville B. Dibble and George C. Bates, asking for the right of way, together with a grant of land, to aid in the construction of a canal around the falls of St. Mary's, and also the joint resolution of the Legislature of Michigan on the same subject, respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. February 4, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 98.) The Committee on Pensions, on the memorial of Elizabeth Monroe, the widow of Surgeon Th. J.C. Monroe... In Senate of the United States. February 4, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norris made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of John Dawson, late a pension agent in the State of Illinois... In Senate of the United States. February 4, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Robert Butler... In Senate of the United States. February 4, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 92.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred, on the 23d ultimo, the petition of John Mitchell, praying for an increase of his pension, ask leave to report thereon as follows... In Senate of the United States. February 4, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 93.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred, on the 14th ultimo, the petition of Hubert H. Booley, ask leave to report... In Senate of the United States. February 4, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 94.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred, on the 4th ultimo, the petition of Elizabeth Jones, would report... In Senate of the United States. February 4, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 95.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred, on the 4th ultimo, the memorial of Thompson Hutchinson, praying for arrears of pension, have to report... In Senate of the United States. February 4, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hamlin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 96.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of John A. McGaw, of New York, for relief, report... In Senate of the United States. February 5, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of John H. Eaton, praying to be reimbursed the cost of a horse purchased of the United States, having had the same under consideration, respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. February 5, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of James Wilson... In Senate of the United States. February 5, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Hall J. Kelley, respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. February 5, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 100.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom were referred "documents in relation to the claim of Joseph Watson," have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... Report of the Select Committee on French Spoliations Prior to 1800, with the views of the minority of that Committee. February 5, 1850. Ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. April 15, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Smith made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Moses Paquette and Theresa J. Brisbois, praying for the relief after-mentioned, respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. April 15, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sebastian made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of James M. Marsh... In Senate of the United States. April 15, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Soule made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 195.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the memorial of a number of merchants of the City of New Orleans praying the establishment of a weekly line of mail packets between that port and the ports of Vera Cruz and Tampico, in Mexico, have given that attention to the subject which its importance requires, and report... In Senate of the United States. April 22, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 90.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred House Bill No. 90 for the relief of John Plunkett, report... In Senate of the United States. April 22, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 204.) The Committee on the Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel W. Chilson... In Senate of the United States. April 24, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Morris made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the memorial of Daniel D.T. Benedict and the evidence in support of his claims, report... In Senate of the United States. April 25, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Benjamin Wood for a pension as a Revolutionary soldier, have examined the case, and report... In Senate of the United States. May 7, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Shields made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 222.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Colonel James R. Creecy... In Senate of the United States. May 13, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sebastian made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 227.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Thomas Snodgrass, asking reimbursement of certain expenses, have had the same under construction, and beg leave to report... In Senate of the United States. May 13, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the consideration of the memorial of Eugene Van Ness and John W. Brush, executors of Nehemiah Brush, deceased... In Senate of the United States. May 13, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of James J. Stark, asking for a donation of land in Florida, under the Armed Occupation Act... In Senate of the United States. May 13, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 228.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred a resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, asking for a grant of lands for the use of the Indiana University, in lieu of lands of which it has heretofore been deprived by the action of Congress, respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. May 13, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Smith made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 229.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Sidney S. Alcott... In Senate of the United States. May 15, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom were referred the petitions of citizens of Iowa, praying a grant of land for the Fairfield branch of Iowa State University, and of the trustees of said branch for the same purpose... In Senate of the United States. May 16, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Asa Andrews, asking payment of the amount found due him from the United States by the verdict of a jury... In Senate of the United States. May 16, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 233.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the memorial of Almanzon Huston, have had the same under consideration... In Senate of the United States. April 29, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 208.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Mark and Richard H. Bean, report... In Senate of the United States. April 29, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 207.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petition of Elizabeth L. Blackburn, relict of the late Felix G. Bosworth... In Senate of the United States. May 2, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 217.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the application of the executive committee of the University of Wisconsin, and the commissioners of school and university lands in Wisconsin, for a donation of the salt-spring lands in that state to the University of Wisconsin, report as follows... In Senate of the United States. May 6, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of William Wallis... In Senate of the United States. May 6, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the memorial of the Legislature of the State of Wisconsin, asking a survey of the Menomonie purchase, and for the right of pre-emption to settlers, and also the petition of settlers on said lands on the same subject, respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. May 6, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of John Frazer and William Lindley, on behalf of the heirs of John G. Clendenin, deceased, praying the repayment, with interest, of the purchase-money for lands sold by the United States, the title to which proved defective, and for money expended in defending said title, report... In Senate of the United States. May 6, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of certain citizens of St. Louis County, Missouri, residing in townships numbered forty-three and forty-four, praying that the public lands in those townships may be offered for sale, and settlers be permitted to enter them, respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. May 7, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Erskine and Eichelberger... In Senate of the United States. May 7, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of Mississippi, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 221.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of George Poindexter, praying remuneration for injury done to his property while occupied by volunteer troops in the service of the United States for the war with Mexico... In Senate of the United States. May 20, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 236.) The Committee on Pensions, upon the petition of David N. Smith, a soldier in the Army of 1792, have to report... In Senate of the United States. May 20, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mary Farrar... In Senate of the United States. May 20, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the claim of Charles Larrabee for arrears of pension... In Senate of the United States. May 20, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Sarah Nichols... In Senate of the United States. May 20, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of James Wright, respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. May 20, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Cyrus Wheelock for a pension on account of injuries received in the War of 1812... In Senate of the United States. May 20, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Peter Grover, beg leave to report... In Senate of the United States. May 20, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 235.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Nancy Bowen, report as follows... In Senate of the United States. June 25, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 268.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Alexander Y.P. Garnett... In Senate of the United States. July 5, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 275.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of William P. Wallace and Joseph R. McFadin, late sutlers, doing business under the name and firm of W.P. Wallace & Co., claiming to have refunded certain duties paid by them on goods imported into Mexico during the war with that republic... In Senate of the United States. July 5, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of U.B. [i.e., N.B.] Hill, administrator of Gilbert Stalker, deceased, respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. July 9, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 136.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred a joint resolution of the Legislature of Indiana relative to a marsh and wet tract of land in the counties of Jay and Adams, and also a bill directing a sale of marsh land in the counties of Jay and Adams, in the State of Indiana, respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. July 19, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norris made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the administrators of Colonel John Anderson, report... In Senate of the United States. July 30, 1850. Submitted and ordered to be printed with the appendix. Mr. Pearce made the following report: The committee appointed in conformity with a resolution of the Senate of the 17th of April, 1850, -- report: That, at the request of Mr. Benton and Mr. Foote, they summoned witnesses and took much testimony, which is set forth at large in an appendix herewith presented. In order to a proper understanding of the facts into which the committee were directed to enquire, it is necessary to premise that on several occasions prior to the 17th of April last, the Senator from Mississippi, (Mr. Foote) had indulged in remarks personal to the Senator from Missouri, (Mr. Benton)... In Senate of the United States. July 30, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 301.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of J. Epes Cowan... In Senate of the United States. July 30, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 302.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of certain owners of French and Spanish land claims in Arkansas, praying the right of pre-emption, respectfully report, as follows... In Senate of the United States. August 2, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William Ferguson... In Senate of the United States. August 2, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sebastian made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. No. 26.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Johnson K. Rogers, legal representative of the widow and heirs of David Corderoy, deceased, report... In Senate of the United States. August 8, 1850. Submitted and ordered to be printed, and made the special order of the day for Monday, August 12. Mr. Sebastian made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of the delegates of the Cherokee Nation and of the "Western Cherokees," and the report of the accounting officers upon the treaty of August 6, 1846, respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. August 9, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Walker made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 310.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of H.M. Salomon... In Senate of the United States. August 9, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Upham made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 311.) The Committee on Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition and memorial of John T. Sullivan, beg leave to report... In Senate of the United States. August 9, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norris made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John McAvoy, report... In Senate of the United States. August 10, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sebastian made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Amos and John E. Kendall, and S.C. Stambaugh... In Senate of the United States. August 13, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 312.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of James F. Babcock, administrator of the estate of Major Frederick D. Mills, of the Fifteenth Regiment United States Infantry, deceased, having had the same under consideration, report... In Senate of the United States. August 14, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of Mississippi, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 314.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Brevet Colonel J.K.F. Mansfield, of the United States Corps of Engineers, report... In Senate of the United States. August 19, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis, of Mississippi, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 269.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the bill to provide for raising two additional regiments of cavalry, have considered the same, and report... In Senate of the United States. September 19, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of the citizens of Washington County, Pennsylvania, in behalf of the widow of Joseph Porter, have to report... In Senate of the United States. September 19, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Garet Burns for a pension, beg leave to report... In Senate of the United States. September 19, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of the heirs of William C. Keene... In Senate of the United States. August 22, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 258.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the bill to reorganize the courts of the District of Columbia, respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. August 22, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 321.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Robert Armstrong, report... In Senate of the United States. August 22, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Phelps made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 322.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Charlotte Lynch... In Senate of the United States. August 26, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sebastian made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the subject of the claim upon the United States by a portion of the followers and friends of the late General McIntosh, of the Creeks, have considered the same and respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. August 28, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sebastian made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the subject of the claim of the chiefs and warriors of the friendly Creeks for indemnity for losses sustained during the war of 1814... In Senate of the United States. September 5, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed, and that 2,000 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate. Mr. Underwood made the following report: The select committee to whom was referred the memorial of Charles Ellet, Jr., civil engineer, asking for an appropriation of funds to be applied to the improvement of the navigation of the Ohio River, by constructing reservoirs on its tributary streams, submit the following report... In Senate of the United States. September 9, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wales made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs respectfully submit the following report on the claim, referred to it, of the Seneca Indians, of New York, for certain moneys lost by them through one of the agents appointed by the government for the management of their affairs... In Senate of the United States. September 10, 1850. 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 Central Bank of Georgia, as assignee of Henry W. Jernigan, H.W. Jernigan & Co., of Jernigan, Gachet, & Co., and Hill, Jernigan, & Co., claiming indemnity for spoliations of the Creek Indians, at Roanoke, on the 15th of May, 1836, report... In Senate of the United States. September 12, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Bright made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 333.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom were referred the memorial of Thomas Allen and others, a committee of a meeting of delegates for several states held in St. Louis the 16th of October last, praying for the location and construction of a national railroad and electric telegraph from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean... In Senate of the United States. September 16, 1850. Submitted, 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 Legislature of Maryland in favor of a grant of land to teamsters who served in the war with Mexico, report... In Senate of the United States. September 16, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. No. 32.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the "memorial of R.S. Coxe..." In Senate of the United States. September 16, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. No. 33.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom were referred the "documents in relation to the claim of Wyche and Latham to compensation for extra services in transporting the mail..." In Senate of the United States. September 16, 1850. 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 C.J. Cook and A.A. Lockwood, praying compensation for property destroyed by a party of United States soldiers, report... In Senate of the United States. September 17, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 36.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Isaac Houston, praying compensation for carrying the mail... In Senate of the United States. September 17, 1850. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 351.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel F. Butterworth... In Senate of the United States. September 17, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Whitcomb made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 350.) The Committee on Patents, to whom were referred the memorial and papers of Thomas J. Godman, asking an extension of a patent granted him for an "apparatus for scalding hogs by steam" on the 13th day of February, 1835, to run fourteen years from the date thereof, have had the subject under consideration, and report... In Senate of the United States. September 18, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred a resolution of the Senate, adopted on the 27th day of May last, in the following words, viz: "Resolved, that the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads inquire and report to the Senate the facts in relation to the respective contracts for building mail steam-ships..." In Senate of the United States. September 19, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Susannah Rose, widow of Benjamin B. Rose, a Revolutionary soldier, have to report... In Senate of the United States. September 19, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William C. Sterritt for a pension, have to report... In Senate of the United States. September 19, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Freeman Blakeley... In Senate of the United States. September 19, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Martin Dubois for an increase of pension, have to report... In Senate of the United States. September 20, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norris made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas B. Winston, report... In Senate of the United States. September 20, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Berrien made the following report: The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the memorial of W.Y. Hansell, W.H. Underwood, and the representatives of Samuel Rockwell... In Senate of the United States. September 23, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom the memorial of Edward Tracey and others was referred, praying that the "Act for the Relief [of] John P.B. Gratiot and the Legal Representatives of Henry Gratiot," approved August 14, 1848, may be extended to all persons who paid rent lead to the agents... In Senate of the United States. September 24, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Atchison made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of the executor of A.R.S. Hunter, ask leave to report... In Senate of the United States. September 26, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Julius Meire, respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. September 26, 1850. 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 officers of the United States ship Boston, respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. September 26, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Lieutenant John J. Glasson, in behalf of the crew of the United States schooner "Falcon", respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. July 9, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norris made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of James A. Goff, report... In Senate of the United States. July 16, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 14.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the consideration of the bill from the House of Representatives entitled "An Act for the Relief of Gideon Walker,"... In Senate of the United States. July 16, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: (To accompany Bills S. Nos. 8, 38 [i.e., 35], and 85.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom were referred numerous bills, petitions, memorials, and resolutions on the subject of a change in the management and disposal of the public lands, respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. July 17, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 285.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, having had under consideration the claim of Martin Fenwick for five hundred arpens... In Senate of the United States. July 17, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 286.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas H. McManus... In Senate of the United States. July 19, 1850. 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 Holcer, alias Holser, William Rierden, Leonard Cameron, James Tucker, and others, praying for the confirmation of certain lands in Missouri claimed by them severally, on the ground of concessions from the government of Spain and of settlement rights acquired by themselves, or other relief in lieu thereof, respectfully report as follows... In Senate of the United States. May 22, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Felch made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Jacob W. Cummings, praying for additional compensation for services performed by him as a clerk in the General Land Office, report... In Senate of the United States. May 22, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dodge, of Iowa, made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 238.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Adam D. Steuart [i.e., Stuart], a paymaster in the United States Army... In Senate of the United States. May 24, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 240.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Mrs. Elizabeth V. Lomax... In Senate of the United States. May 27, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Whitcomb made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 245.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Devlin... In Senate of the United States. May 27, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 246.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Joseph H.D. Bowman [i.e., Bowmar] ... In Senate of the United States. May 28, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Baldwin made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 250.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Peter N. Paillett, praying indemnity for losses and injuries sustained during the occupation of his dwelling-house and store in the City of Tabasco, by the forces under the command of Commodore Perry, during the late war with Mexico... In Senate of the United States. May 29, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Underwood made the following report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the President and directors of the Orange and Alexandria Railroad Company... In Senate of the United States. June 3, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rusk made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 175.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred "A Bill To Reduce the Rates of Postage," have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report... In Senate of the United States. June 8, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Borland made the following report: The Committee on Printing report that, on the 15th April, the following resolution was referred to them: "Resolved, that the Committee on Printing be instructed to inquire and report to the Senate, whether the payment of twelve thousand five hundred dollars for printing ten thousand copies of the opinions of the Supreme Court in the cases 'Smith vs. Turner,' and 'Norris vs. the City of Boston,'..." In Senate of the United States. June 17, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 260.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Frederick Dixon, beg leave to report... In Senate of the United States. June 17, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred certain papers and documents in aid of the claim of Famous Mortimer... In Senate of the United States. June 17, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Silas Chatfield, for arrearages of pension, report... In Senate of the United States. June 17, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Jones made the following report: The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of citizens of Clay County, Indiana, in behalf of the widow of Thomas West for a pension, report... Report of the Committee on the Judiciary on the memorial of Louisiana Elizabeth Lee Alice Ripley (now Mrs. Lawson,) the only surviving child of the late General Eleazer [i.e., Eleazar] W. Ripley: with the views of the minority of that committee. June 18, 1850. Ordered to be printed. In Senate of the United States. June 18, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hunter made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 261.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the petition of the West Feliciana Railroad Company, praying that the duties on a quantity of railroad iron imported by them may be refunded, report... In Senate of the United States. June 20, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale made the following report: The committee to whom was referred the resolution offered by the Senator from New Hampshire, and the amendment thereto by the Senator from North Carolina, relative to an amendment of the rules of the Senate regulating admissions to the floor of the Senate, having had that subject under consideration, report the following addition to the 47th rule, viz... In Senate of the United States. June 24, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Downs made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 263.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Priscilla Prewitt... In Senate of the United States. June 24, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sebastian made the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Susan Coody and others, praying indemnity for losses incurred by them in consequence of depredations committed by United States troops... In Senate of the United States. February 21, 1850. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Yulee made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom were referred the documents in relation to the claim of Purser Francis B. Stockton for the allowance of expenses incurred in going to London by order of his commanding officer, report... |
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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, 1850, and for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1851. December 3, 1849. Receipts and disbursements Post Office Department. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of his account of receipts and disbursements of the Post Office Department for the year ending June 30, 1849. December 24, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Treasurer's accounts. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of his accounts for the year ending June 30, 1849. December 24, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
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| Serial set 568 | Finances. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting his annual report on the state of the finances. December 24, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. | 1 |
| Serial set 569 | 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. December 27, 1849. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered that the usual number of copies of the message and documents be printed, and that 15,000 copies extra of the same be also printed | 1 |
| Serial set 570 | 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. December 27, 1849. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered that the usual number of copies of the message and documents be printed, and that 15,000 copies extra of the same be also printed. Part II. | 1 |
| Serial set 571 | 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. December 27, 1849. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered that the usual number of copies of the message and documents be printed, and that 15,000 copies extra of the same be also printed. Part III. | 1 |
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Passengers arriving in the United States. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting statements of the number and designation of passengers arriving in the United States during the year ending September 30, 1849. December 31, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Light-house establishment. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the Fifth Auditor of the Treasury, showing what has been done under the provisions of the acts of 14th August, 1848, and 3d March, 1849, for building light-houses, light-boats, &c. December 31, 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, showing the progress of that work. December 31, 1849. Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed, and a motion to print 4,500 extra copies referred to the Committee on Printing. January 12, 1850. Ordered 4,500 extra copies be printed. Expenses of collecting the revenue. Message from the President of the United States, inviting the early attention of Congress to that part of the Secretary of the Treasury's report which relates to the expenses of collecting the revenue. December 31, 1849. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed. Disbursements for Indians. Letter from the Second Auditor of the Treasury, transmitting copies of accounts rendered by persons charged with the application of moneys, &c., for the benefit of Indians. December 31, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. Contingent expenditures -- Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the expenditure of the contingent fund for the year ending September 30, 1849. December 31, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Treasury Department, and ordered to be printed. Contingent expenditures -- Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the expenditure of the contingent fund for the year ending September 30, 1849. December 31, 1849. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Navy Department, and ordered to be printed. Transfers of appropriations. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting statements of transfers from and to heads of appropriation for the naval service, for the year ending June 30, 1849. December 31, 1849. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Appropriations naval service. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the appropriations for the naval service for the year ending June 30, 1849. December 31, 1849. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed. |
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| Serial set 573 | California and New Mexico. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information in answer to a resolution of the House of the 31st of December, 1849, on the subject of California and New Mexico. January 24, 1850. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed; and a motion to print 10,000 extra copies referred to the Committee on Printing. February 6, 1850. Ordered, that 10,000 copies extra be printed. | 1 |
