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Y 1.1/2:SERIAL 1173	William G. Brown. (To accompany H.R.C.C. No. 116.) December 23, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed George Chorpenning and Elizabeth Woodward. (To accompany H. Res. No. 157.) March 3, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed George C. Johnson and Ewing & Johnson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 751.) February 13, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed Hon. J.M. Ashley. February 28, 1863. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed Jennings Pigott. February 14, 1863. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Government contracts. March 3, 1863. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed Frederick A. Holden and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 681.) January 16, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed Charges against the Commissioner of Patents. March 2, 1863. -- Laid on the table, by resolution, and ordered to be printed Frances H. Plummer. January 8, 1863. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Daniel Wormer. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. 114.) December 23, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed J.E. Bouligney. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 730.) February 6, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed George W. Johnson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 696.) January 23, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed Darius S. Cole. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. 115.) December 23, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed Soscol Rancho. (To accompany Bill H.R. 623.) January 30, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed Margaret L. Stevens. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 733.) February 9, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed Lewis McKenzie. February 9, 1863. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed Paymasters' clerks. January 26, 1863. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed Suppression of hostilities in New Mexico. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 781.) March 3, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed Emigrant bureau. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 761.) February 14, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed To indemnify the President. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 591.) Report of the Committee of Conference on the disagreeing votes of both Houses of Congress on H.R. 591. February 28, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed Niagara ship canal. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 782.) March 3, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed Hull & Cozzens and John Naylor & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 680.) January 16, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed H.R. Crosbie. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 787.) March 3, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed John B. McCloud and W.W. Wing. February 4, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed Niagara ship canal. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 783.) March 3, 1863. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed John C. McFerran. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 681.) January 16, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed Patents within reservation of Fort Leavenworth. March 3, 1863. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed Atlantic and Pacific telegraph. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 620.) February 2, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed Chapin Hall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 728.) February 6, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed Preston Bond, of Kentucky. March 3, 1863. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Branch mint in Nevada Territory. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 663.) January 26, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed Annuities to Miami tribe of Indians. January 20, 1863. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed J.C.G. Kennedy. January 29, 1863. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Charles F. Stansbury. (To accompany Bill H.R. 651.) January 6, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed Richard Chenery. (To accompany Bill H.R. 653.) January 6, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed Robert Hamilton, Jr. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 727.) February 4, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed Additional volunteers. (To accompany H. Res. No. 119.) January 9, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed Removal of Dakota and Winnebago Indians. (To accompany Bills H.R. Nos. 613 and 614.) January 26, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed Francis Dainese. (To accompany Bill H.R. 622.) December 22, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed Captain M.M. Hawes, assistant quartermaster. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 754.) February 13, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed Abram G. Snyder. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 697.) January 26, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed John P. Sherwood. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 784.) March 3, 1863. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Publications presented to the Library of Congress. January 12, 1863. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Railroad from Washington City to New York. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 793.) March 3, 1863. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Wisconsin and Fox River improvement. March 3, 1863. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Benjamin F. Flanders and Michael Hahn. February 3, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed Elizabeth Housener. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 725.) February 6, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed Mount Vernon Manufacturing Company. (To accompany H.R. Bill No. 755.) February 13, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed Amounts due Chippewa and other Indians. January 29, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed, and recommitted to the Committee on Indian Affairs William H. DeGroot. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 147.) February 6, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed Postmaster General's authority over mailable matter. March 3, 1863. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Eliza Adair. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 752.) February 13, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed Celestia P. Hartt, widow of constructor Samuel P. Hartt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 757.) February 13, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed Brigham Young. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 788.) March 3, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed Daniel H. Bingham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 668.) February 6, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed Christopher L. Grafflin. February 23, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed Ordnance depot on tide-waters of New York Harbor. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 597.) January 26, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed Smith Minor. March 3, 1863. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed John Dickson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 756.) February 13, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed Naval defences of the Great Lakes. January 8, 1863. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed Atlantic and Pacific telegraph. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 620.) Employes interested in banks or government contracts. March 3, 1863. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed John B. Rodgers. February 9, 1863. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed John Dickson. (To accompany bill H.R. no. 756.). February 13, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed. Isaac Lilley : (to accompany Bill H.R. No. 729) Alvin Hawkins. February 28, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed	67
Y 1.1/2:SERIAL 1186	Letters from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of additional appropriations required for the service of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1864 ; and also estimates of appropriations required for the service of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1865	1
Y 1.1/2:SERIAL 1188	Report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress of the Survey during the year 1863	1
Y 1.1/2:SERIAL 1190	Annual report on foreign commerce for the year ending September 30, 1863. February 16, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed	1
Y 1.1/2:SERIAL 1193	Appropriations for the Navajo Indians. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, recommending an appropriation for the benefit of the Navajo Indians. April 12, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed Colonels commanding brigades. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 14th instant, transmitting a report of the numbers and names of colonels commanding brigades in the Army. March 31, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed Appropriation for the Sioux and Winnebago Indians. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, recommending an appropriation for the Sioux and Winnebago Indians of the Upper Missouri, removed from the State of Missouri. April 14, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed Armored vessels in the attack on Charleston. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in answer to resolutions of the House and Senate in relation to the operations of armored vessels employed in the service of the United States. April 12, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed Indian agent at Green Bay. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, recommending an increase of the salary of the Indian agent at Green Bay, Wisconsin. April 19, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed Appropriation and agent for Kioway, Apache, and Comanche Indians. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, recommending the appointment of an Indian agent for the Kioway, Apache, and Comanche Indians, and an appropriation for the same. April 19, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed Major N.H. McLean. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 4th instant, in relation to Major N.H. McLean. April 8, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed Jay Cooke & Co. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the House relative to the services of Jay Cooke & Company in the sale of United States securities. April 6, 1864. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed Proposed improvements to pass gunboats from tide water to the northern and northwestern lakes. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting report by Charles B. Stuart upon the proposed improvements to pass gunboats from tide-water to the northern and northwestern lakes. March 29, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals and ordered to be printed Appropriation for the Navajo Indians. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, recommending an appropriation for the Navajo Indians in New Mexico. April 5, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed Cadets at West Point. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 28th ultimo, in relation to a plan for competitive examination for admission of cadets to the Military Academy at West Point. April 5, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed List of clerks and others employed in the Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a list of clerks and other persons employed in the Treasury Department for the year 1863. March 30, 1864. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed	12
Y 1.1/2:SERIAL 1194	Prize cases in New York. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in answer to a resolution of the House, of the 15th instant, relative to the disposition of prize cases in New York. April 20, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed	1
Y 1.1/2:SERIAL 1199	Thomas L. Price vs. Joseph W. McClurg. Memorial contesting the seat of the Hon. Joseph W. McClurg. Representative from the Fifth Congressional District of Missouri. December 10, 1863. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections. December 23, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed Laws of the District of Columbia. Letter from Richard S. Coxe, transmitting report of the commissioner to digest and revise the laws of the District of Columbia. January 11, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed Female colleges. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Michigan, asking for a donation of public lands to endow female colleges. January 22, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed J.B.S. Todd vs. William Jayne. Memorial of J.B.S. Todd, contesting the election of William Jayne, a delegate from the Territory of Dakota. February 3, 1864. -- Ordered to be printed Carrigan vs. Thayer. Memorial of Charles W. Carrigan, contesting the right of M. Russell Thayer to a seat as a representative from the Fifth Congressional District of the State of Pennsylvania in the Thirty-eighth Congress. December 8, 1863. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections. December 23, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed Agricultural report. Communication from the Commissioner of Agriculture, in relation to binding agricultural report for the year 1862. January 29, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on Agriculture and ordered to be printed Kline vs. Myers. Memorial of John Kline, contesting the right of Leonard Myers to a seat from the Third Congressional District of the State of Pennsylvania. December 8, 1863. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections. February 4, 1864. -- Ordered to be printed Agricultural report. Letter from the Superintendent of Public Printing, in relation to the agricultural report of the Department of Agriculture. February 2, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on Agriculture and ordered to be printed Transportation of troops between New York and Washington. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in relation to a new railroad route between New York and Washington. January 27, 1864. -- Referred to the Select Committee on New Railroad Route Public printing. Annual report of the Superintendent of Public Printing, showing the condition of the public printing and binding. January 20, 1864. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed Lands to endow female colleges. Joint resolutions of the State of Michigan, asking for donations of public lands to endow female colleges. January 11, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed James H. Birch vs. Austin A. King. Memorial contesting the seat of Austin A. King, a representative from the sixth congressional district of Missouri. December 14, 1863. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections. January 18, 1864. -- Ordered to be printed	12
Y 1.1/2:SERIAL 1200	Wagon road in New Mexico. Memorial of the Legislature of New Mexico, asking for a wagon road from Santa Fe to the granary of the north. April 11, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals and ordered to be printed Divorce in Washington Territory. Resolution of the Legislature of the Territory of Washington, in relation to an amendment of the "Organic Act" to prevent the legislature from granting divorces. March 28, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on the Territories and ordered to be printed Mails between San Francisco and Puget's Sound. Memorial of the Legislature of Washington Territory, in relation to the establishment of a semi-monthly mail between San Francisco and Puget's Sound. March 28, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads and ordered to be printed Settlement of claims. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, to the Chairman of the Committee of Claims, in relation to the prompt settlement of claims in the Treasury Department. February 2, 1864. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed Survey of public lands in New Mexico. Memorial of the Legislature of New Mexico, in relation to survey of the public lands of that territory. April 11, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed Defences for the northern frontier of Maine. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in relation to the defences of the northern frontier of that state. April 25, 1864. -- Ordered to be printed and referred to a select committee of seven members on that subject, viz Mr. John H. Rice, Mr. Alley, Mr. Cox, Mr. Hale, Mr. Patterson. Mr. Radford, and Mr. Driggs. Resolution of the Legislature of Iowa, requesting change in the route of the Sioux City branch of the Pacific Railroad, and that an independent company may be authorized to build the same. March 9, 1864. -- Referred to the Select Committee on the Pacific Railroad and ordered to be printed Extension of time for land grants to railroads. Resolution of the Legislature of Iowa, asking for extension of time for certain railroad companies to receive land grants. April 1, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed Pensions to widows of Army chaplains and surgeons. Resolutions of the Legislature of Iowa, relative to pensions to widows of deceased Army chaplains and surgeons. February 18, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed Consular system. Letter from the Secretary of State, in relation to the consular system, &c., of the United States. April 30, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed Captured and abandoned property in insurrectionary states. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, to Hon. E.B. Washburne, chairman, in relation to captured and abandoned property in insurrectionary states. April 30, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed Nome Lackee reservation. Resolutions of the Legislature of California, relative to Nome Lackee reservation. April 6, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed Memorial of the Legislature of Idaho, praying for the establishment of a mail route from Salt Lake City, in Utah Territory, to Lewiston, in Idaho Territory. February 26, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads and ordered to be printed Post route in Kansas. Resolutions of the Legislature of Kansas, asking for a post route from Atchison to Topeka, in the State of Kansas. March 2, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads and ordered to be printed Pacific Railroad. Resolutions of the Legislature of Kansas, petitioning Congress to amend the Pacific Railroad act. March 14, 1864. -- Referred to the Select Committee on the Pacific Railroad and ordered to be printed Pacific Railroad. Joint resolution of the Legislature of Iowa, recommending certain changes in the act of Congress approved July 1, 1862, establishing a Pacific Railroad and branches. March 14, 1864. -- Referred to the Select Committee on the Pacific Railroad and ordered to be printed Appropriations, new officers, &c. Statements showing I. Appropriations made during the first session of the Thirty-eighth Congress. II. Officers created and the salaries thereof. III. The offices the salaries of which have been increased, with the amount of such increase, during the same period. October 5, 1864 Expenses of militia in New Mexico. Memorial of the Legislature of New Mexico, asking for an appropriation for defraying the expenses of the militia called out to repel invasion. April 11, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed Capitol and penitentiary of New Mexico. Memorial of the Legislature of New Mexico, in relation to building the capitol and penitentiary in New Mexico. April 11, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories and ordered to be printed Nisqually Road Company. Memorial of the Legislature of Washington Territory, relative to an appropriation of lands to the Nisqually Road Company. March 28, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals and ordered to be printed Resolutions of the Legislature of Kansas, memorializing Congress to grant school lands to the State of Kansas. February 15, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed Deficiency appropriations. (To accompany H.R. 156 and Senate's amendment.) Papers showing deficiency of appropriations for the service of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1864. February 25, 1864. -- Ordered to be printed Passengers in steamships. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 510.) Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a dispatch of the United States consul at Aspinwall, relative to the transmission of passengers. June 6, 1864. -- Ordered to be printed Wagon road in Washington Territory. Memorial of the Legislature of Washington Territory, in relation to a road in said territory. March 28, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals and ordered to be printed National Academy of Sciences. Letter from Professor A.D. Bache, transmitting a report of the operations of the National Academy of Sciences during the past year. April 20, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on an Uniform System of Coinage, Weights, and Measures Wagon road to Idaho. Resolutions of the Legislature of Iowa, in relation to the location and construction of a military road from Missouri River to Gallatin, in Idaho Territory. March 21, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals and ordered to be printed Knox vs. Blair. In House of Representatives, March 11, 1864. Ordered, that the within testimony be referred to the Committee of Elections and printed ; to be considered by the Committee with other evidence before them taken after the time provided by law provided that this resolution shall refer only to affidavits and depositions, and that all such illegally taken shall not be considered by the Committee. Mails in Iowa. Resolutions of the Legislature of Iowa, asking for additional mail facilities in that state. April 29, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee for the Post Office and Post Roads Uniform payment to soldiers. Resolutions of the Legislature of Iowa, in relation to payment of soldiers and seamen of African descent the same as white soldiers, &c. March 8, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed California on state rights and the rebellion. Resolutions of the Legislature of California, on state supremacy and the rebellion. April 6, 1864. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed State government for Nebraska. Resolution of the Legislature of Nebraska Territory, relative to a state government. February 15, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on the Territories and ordered to be printed Colored schools in the District of Columbia. Letter from Daniel Breed, chairman of the Board of Trustees of Colored Schools in the District of Columbia, in answer to a resolution of the House of March 4, 1864. March 11, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed Contingent expenses of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, communicating his annual report of the contingent expenses of the House of Representatives. February 12, 1864. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed Leavenworth and Fort Gibson Railroad. Resolutions of the Legislature of Kansas, asking Congress to modify the act granting lands for the construction of the Leavenworth, Lawrence and Fort Gibson Railroad. March 14, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed Loss to Kentucky by rebel raids. Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, in relation to loss by rebel raids in that state. February 16, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims, and ordered to be printed Fortifications in Washington Territory. Resolution of the Legislature of Washington Territory, in relation to fortifications at Point Defiance and Gig Harbor, in said territory. March 28, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed Military road across the Cascade Mountains. Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of Washington Territory, in relation to the military road across the Cascade Mountains. February 13, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed Claims of citizens of Kentucky. Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, in relation to the adjustment and payment of claims of citizens of that state against the United States. February 16, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims and ordered to be printed Disabled soldiers. Resolutions of the Legislature of Iowa, in relation to the employment of disabled and discharged soldiers in civil positions under the general government. March 8, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed Calvin Durand. Letter from the Secretary of State, addressed to the Chairman of the Committee on Commerce, relative to a discriminating duty exacted at the Customhouse, New York, from Calvin Durand, &c. February 19, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed Indian affairs in California. Resolutions of the Legislature of California, in relation to Indian affairs in that state. February 8, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed Post route in Kansas. Resolutions of the Legislature of Kansas, asking Congress to establish post route from Rising Sun, via Osawkie and Grasshopper Falls, in the State of Kansas. March 2, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads and ordered to be printed Railroad in Washington Territory. Memorial of the Legislature of Washington Territory, for aid in constructing a railroad from Wallula to Fort Walla-Walla, in that territory. March 28, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed Geological survey of New Mexico. Memorial of the Legislature of New Mexico, asking for a geological survey of the territory. April 11, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed Bounties to volunteers. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of New York in relation to bounties of volunteers. May 2, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed Railroad from McGregor to Missouri River. Memorial of the Legislature of Iowa, asking that lands be granted to the State of Iowa to aid in the construction of a railroad from McGregor west to the Missouri River. March 14, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed Cavalry arms for Kansas. Resolution of the Legislature of Kansas, petitioning Congress for two thousand stand of cavalry arms to be turned over to the governor of Kansas. March 2, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia and ordered to be printed James Lindsay vs. John G. Scott. Memorial of James Lindsay, contesting the right of John G. Scott to represent the 3d Congressional District of Missouri. December 16, 1863. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections. March 7, 1864. -- Ordered to be printed Overland mail. Resolution of the Legislature of California, on overland mails. March 2, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads and ordered to be printed Missouri and Pacific mail route. Resolutions of the Legislature of Kansas, asking for mail service between Kansas and California. March 9, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads and ordered to be printed Amendment to organic act of Nevada. Memorial of the Legislature of Nevada Territory, asking for an amendment of their organic act. April 16, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on the Territories and ordered to be printed Boundary line of New Mexico and Colorado. Memorial of the Legislature of New Mexico, in relation to the boundary line between that territory and Colorado. April 11, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on the Territories and ordered to be printed John H. McHenry, Jr., vs. George H. Yeaman. Memorial of John H. McHenry, Jr., of Kentucky, contesting the seat of the Hon. George H. Yeaman, representative from the Second Congressional District of Kentucky. December 14, 1863. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections. February 23, 1864. -- Ordered to be printed Extinction of slavery. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, relative to the proclamation of the President of the United States for the extinction of slavery. May 2, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed Military road in Washington Territory. Resolutions of the Legislature of Washington Territory, in relation to a military road from Fort Steilacoom to Fort Bellingham, in said territory. March 28, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed Increase of pay to soldiers and sailors. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, on the conduct of the war, and for an increase of pay to soldiers and sailors. March 30, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed	56
Y 1.1/2:SERIAL 1207	Sarah Smith. June 27, 1864. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed Colonel H.C. De Ahna. (To accompany H. Res. No. 105.) June 21, 1864. -- Ordered to be printed William Yokum. June 20, 1864. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed T.T. Garrard and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 568.) June 30, 1864. -- Ordered to be printed Archibald Crary -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 528.) June 30, 1864. -- Ordered to be printed with the old report and other papers E.A. Thompson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 531.) June 17, 1864. -- Ordered to be printed James D. Johnson and others. July 4, 1864. -- Ordered to be printed Joseph Pike. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 557.) June 27, 1864. -- Ordered to be printed Charles W. Carrigan vs. M. Russell Thayer. June 22, 1864. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed John Kline vs. Leonard Myers. June 22, 1864. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed Elizabeth Woodward and George Chorpenning. (To accompany H. Res. No. 112.) June 27, 1864. -- Ordered to be printed Joint resolution on Mexican affairs. June 27, 1864. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed Thomas K. Conn. June 27, 1864. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed Amzi L. Burns. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 529.) June 17, 1864. -- Ordered to be printed James Lindsay vs. John G. Scott. June 20, 1864. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed Ohio volunteers. June 21, 1864. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed Nathan S. Brinton. (To accompany H. Res. No. 104.) June 21, 1864. -- Ordered to be printed Defences of the northeastern frontier. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 541.) June 20, 1864. -- Ordered to be printed Louisville and Bardstown Turnpike. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 544.) June 21, 1864. -- Ordered to be printed John Logan. June 27, 1864. -- Laid on the tale and ordered to be printed Volunteers in Mexican War. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 112.) June 21, 1864. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed Edward Ball. June 30, 1864. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed Jethro Bonney. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 571.) June 30, 1864. -- Ordered to be printed Archibald Crary -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 528.) June 17, 1864. -- Ordered to be printed Horace Gates. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 555.) June 27, 1864. -- Ordered to be printed William Wallace. June 27, 1864. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed Frederick Sheridan. June 27, 1864. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed George Calvert. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 530.) June 17, 1864. -- Ordered to be printed Ezekiel Darling. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 556.) June 27, 1864. -- Ordered to be printed Jean M. Lander. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 547.) June 21, 1864. -- Ordered to be printed Henry Sliver. June 27, 1864. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed Jane Yates. June 27, 1864. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed	32
Y 1.1/2:SERIAL 1260	Annual report on foreign commerce for the year ended September 30, 1865. February 13, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed	1
Y 1.1/2:SERIAL 1276	Letter of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of December 17, 1866, reports of the assistant commissioners of freedmen, and a synopsis of laws respecting persons of color in the late slave states. January 3, 1867. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia. January 21, 1867. -- Ordered to be printed Message from the President of the United States, communicating a translation of a letter of the 17th of August last from his Majesty Alexander, Emperor of Russia, in reply to the joint resolution of Congress approved on the 16th of May, 1866, relative to the attempted assassination of the Emperor. December 17, 1866. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 19th December, 1866, information in respect to the progress made in collecting the products and the weights, measures, and coins of the United States, for exhibition at the Universal Exposition at Paris, in April next. January 21, 1867. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed Letter of the Secretary of the Interior and the Postmaster General, transmitting the report of the commission appointed to select a proper site for a building for a post office and for the accommodation of the United States courts in the City of New York. January 7, 1866. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from Hon. David A. Wells, special commissioner of the revenue, and also a bill prepared by him as a substitute for the Custom laws now in force. January 3, 1867. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Finance, ordered to be printed, and that 2,000 additional copies of the report and 500 copies of the bill be printed for the use of the Senate Letter of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of July 24, 1866, information touching the probable cost of constructing a railroad on the route mentioned in the charter of the Northern Pacific Railroad Company. January 3, 1867. -- Referred to the Committee on the Pacific Railroad. January 7, 1867. -- Ordered to be printed	6
Y 1.1/2:SERIAL 1277	Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 13th February, 1867, calling for information in relation to the amount of fees received by the several American consuls general, consuls, consular and commercial agents, and other agents of the Treasury Department in Europe during each of the four years preceding June 30, 1866, and the amounts of money for salaries, compensation, and expenses required to maintain such officers. March 1, 1867. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed Letter of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 26th instant, the report of Major General J.H. Wilson on the capture of Jefferson Davis. January 31, 1867. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, communicating, in obedience to a resolution of the Senate of the 30th of January, information in relation to the late massacre of United States troops by Indians at or near Fort Phil. Kearney, in Dakota Territory. February 5, 1867. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of December 12, 1866, information in relation to the appointment of persons to office since the adjournment of the last session of Congress, without the submission of the name of such person to the Senate for its confirmation. February 2, 1867. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of February 4, 1867, a copy of the evidence taken at Denver and Fort Lyon, Colorado Territory, by a military commission, ordered to inquire into the Sand Creek Massacre, November, 1864. February 14, 1867. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of July 27, 1866, information relative to the practicability of establishing equal reciprocal relations between the United States and the British North American provinces, and the actual condition of the question of the fisheries. February 19, 1867. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed Letter of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 5th instant, information as to an order of Lieutenant General Sherman relative to the protection of trains on the overland route. February 9, 1867. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed Letter of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of January 31, 1867, information in relation to the condition of the Indians now located in the vicinity of Lake Traverse and Fort Wadsworth, Dakota Territory, at the outbreak in Minnesota in 1862, the part they took in connection with that outbreak, and the cause of their being permitted to remain near the Minnesota frontier. February 7, 1867. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 31st ultimo, a report from the Secretary of the Treasury in relation to a treaty of commercial reciprocity with the Hawaiian Islands. February 6, 1867. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table and be printed Letter of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of January 24, 1867, the names of officers appointed under the act of July 28, 1866, who have not joined their regiments or stations ; also their rank, and the regiments to which they have been assigned ; together with the reasons why they have not reported as ordered. February 7, 1867. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed Message from the President of the United States, returning the Bill (S. 462) "To Admit the State of Colorado into the Union," with his objections thereto. January 29, 1867. -- Read and ordered to be printed Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 11th instant, calling for correspondence relating to the manner in which the consul at Cadiz has transacted the business of his office. February 23, 1867. -- Read, 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 of the 21st instant, correspondence between the Department of State and Mr. Motley, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary at Vienna, relating to his reported resignation. January 29, 1867. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 2d instant, a copy of the letter on which the Secretary of State founded his recent inquiries, addressed to Mr. Motley, minister of the United States at Vienna, with regard to his reported conversation and opinions. February 6, 1867. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed Letter of the Secretary of War, communicating, in obedience to a resolution of the Senate of the 14th of February, 1867, the report of General Newton in relation to the encroachments in the Harbor of New York. February 18, 1867. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 31st ultimo, correspondence between the Department of State and any of the foreign ministers of the United States, with reference to the policy of the President towards the states lately in rebellion. February 23, 1867. -- Read ; ordered to lie on the table and be printed Letter of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 9th instant, a copy of the report of the commission relative to improvements at Rock Island. February 15, 1867. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia, and ordered to be printed Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the second instant, a report of the Secretary of State, in relation to the steps taken by him to secure to the United States the right to make the necessary surveys for an interoceanic ship-canal through the territory of Colombia. February 6, 1867. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 19th instant, correspondence between the Department of State and the minister of the United States at Portugal, in reference to his salary. February 23, 1867. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 6th of February, 1867, correspondence on the subject of grants to American citizens for railroad and telegraph lines across the territory of the Republic of Mexico. February 13, 1867. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 8th of January last calling for information in relation to violations of the act entitled "An Act To Protect All Persons in the United States in Their Civil Rights and Furnish the Means of Their Vindication," such information as is in the possession of the departments on the subject, and the steps taken to enforce the law. February 19, 1867. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 7th instant, correspondence upon the subject of emigration of citizens of the United States to the dominions of the Sublime Porte, for the purpose of settling and acquiring landed property there. January 30, 1867. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed Letter of the Postmaster General, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 28th ultimo, information relative to mail contracts with A.D Trotter, of Staunton, Virginia, and the amount of money paid him on said contracts. March 2, 1867. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed Message of the President of the United States, returning the Bill (S. 456) for the admission of the State of Nebraska into the Union, with his objections thereto. January 30, 1867. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of February 5, 1867, information in relation to the amount of money received from sales of cotton or other property turned over to the Treasury Department under the several laws of Congress, and the disposition made of the same. March 2, 1867. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 7th instant, calling for correspondence in relation to the reported transfer of the United States minister from Stockholm to Bogota. February 12, 1867. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed Message of the President of the United States, returning the Bill (S. 453) "Regulating the Tenure of Certain Civil Offices," with his objections thereto. March 2, 1867. -- Read and ordered to be printed Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 31st ultimo, the number and names of the deputy marshals, bailiffs, and criers in the District of Columbia who have received compensation for the year 1866. February 6, 1867. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 4th of December, 1866, the report of the Secretary of War in relation to the amount of money paid, or ordered to be paid, since the 18th day of May last, to the several newspapers published in the District of Columbia, for advertising notices and proposals for the War Department. January 23, 1867. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table. January 30, 1867. -- Ordered to be printed Letter of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 30th ultimo, the official reports, papers, and other facts in relation to the causes and extent of the late massacre of United States troops by Indians at Fort Phil. Kearney. February 2, 1867. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia. February 5, 1867. -- Committee discharged, referred to the Committee on Indians Affairs, and ordered to be printed Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 4th of December, 1866, information in relation to the amount of money paid, or ordered to be paid, since the 18th day of May last, to the several newspapers printed and published in the District of Columbia, for advertising notices and proposals for each of the Executive departments of the government, and the number and character of the advertisements for which said money was paid. January 14, 1867. -- Read, and ordered to lie on the table. January 30, 1867. -- Ordered to be printed Letter of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of February 13, 1867, a report of the Quartermaster General respecting a military commission in Nashville, Tennessee, during the war, for the adjudication of claims of loyal citizens of Tennessee. March 2, 1867. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table and be printed	32
Y 1.1/2:SERIAL 1296	Report of the Superintendent of the United States Coast Survey, showing the progress of the Survey during the year 1866	1
Y 1.1/2:SERIAL 1304	New Orleans riots. February 11, 1867. -- Ordered to be printed	1
Y 1.1/2:SERIAL 1464	Public highways in the District of Columbia. (To accompany H.R. No. 3018.) February 16, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed George F. Robinson. (To accompany Joint Resolution H. Res. No. 501.) February 11, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed National asylum. March 2, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed and recommitted to the Committee on Military Affairs Apportionment of representatives to Congress. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 2687.) January 10, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed Sheafe vs. Tillman. January 10, 1871. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed Settlers on certain lands in California. February 8, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed and recommitted to the Committee on Private Land Claims Brady's collection of historical portraits. March 3, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed and recommitted to the Joint Committee on the Library William H. Powell. Elias C. Boudinot. February 10, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed and recommitted to the Committee on the Judiciary Senate chamber and hall of the House of Representatives Ventilation of Senate chamber and hall of House of Representatives Charles Pomeroy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 2706.) January 13, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed William M. Henry. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 2711.) January 13, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed Navigation of the Mississippi River. January 27, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed Victoria C. Woodhull. January 30, 1871. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed Arlington property and national cemeteries. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 2715.) January 13, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed and recommitted to the Committee on Military Affairs Telegraph between United States and foreign countries. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 2591.) December 21, 1870. -- Ordered to be printed John L. Thomas, Jr. (To accompany H. Res. No. 471.) January 27, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed and recommitted to the Committee of Ways and Means Expulsion of cadets from Military Academy. February 7, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed and recommitted to the Committee on Military Affairs Cherokee Neutral Lands in Kansas. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1074.) January 13, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed and recommitted to the Committee on Indian Affairs Jurisdiction of the Court of Claims. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 662.) February 3, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed Robert P. Chowden. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 2719.) January 14, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed Claim of the State of New Hampshire. (To accompany H. Res. No. 226.) January 30, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed and recommitted to the Committee on Claims Henry A. Messenger. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 2493.) January 13, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed Ethan Ray Clarke and Samuel Ward Clarke. February 3, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed John Seys, Consul General to Liberia. February 11, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed Boyden vs. Shober. January 16, 1871. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed Henry Clay Williams. January 13, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed Reservation at Point San Jose, San Francisco. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 2688.) January 10, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed and recommitted to the Committee on Military Affairs A.V. Richards. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 2720.) January 14, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed Mail steamship service in the Gulf of Mexico. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1955.) January 17, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed and recommitted to the Committee on the Causes of the Reduction of American Tonnage Change and modification of bankrupt act. February 23, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed and recommitted to the Committee on Revision of the Laws Affairs in the Indian Department. February 25, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed and recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations Bills for raising revenue. February 27, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed and recommitted Contracts in the Treasury Department. March 3, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed and recommitted Choctaw Nation. February 27, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed and recommitted to the Committee on the Judiciary Cherokee neutral lands. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1074.) January 11, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed and recommitted to the Committee on Indians Affairs John C. McQuiston and Jeremiah D. Skeen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 2707.) January 13, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed John Black. February 11, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed John E. Hagerty. (To accompany H. Res. No. 503.) February 11, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed Thomas Tyner. February 3, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed Northwestern Boundary Commission. (To accompany H. Res. No. 464.) January 14, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed William McGarrahan. February 1, 1871. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed Entries under homestead law. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 2702.) January 11, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed Logan H. Roots. February 28, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed To protect loyal and peaceable citizens of the United States. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 3011.) February 20, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed and recommitted to the Committee on Reconstruction Thomas H. Dowling -- claim to Yerba Buena. March 3, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed and recommitted William and Mary College, Virginia. March 3, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed and recommitted Government for the District of Columbia. February 15, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed Removal of the national capital. March 3, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed Norman Wiard. February 28, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed Two per cent. claim of Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio. February 27, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed and recommitted to the Committee on the Judiciary Polly W. Cotton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 2718.) January 14, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed	53
Y 1.1/2:SERIAL 1479	International Congress on the Prevention and Repression of Crime, including penal and reformatory treatment preliminary report of the commissioner appointed by the President to represent the United States in the Congress, in compliance with a joint resolution of March 7, 1871. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior, communicating, in compliance with a Senate resolution of March 26, 1872, information in relation to the lands in Louisiana granted to said state in aid of the New Orleans, Opelousas and Great Western Railroad. April 4, 1872. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Commissioner of Patents in relation to a reorganization of the Patent-Office. March 15, 1872. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Patents, and ordered to be printed Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, submitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of March 19, 1872, estimates of appropriations necessary for the next fiscal year to carry out the recommendations of the report of Captain Faunce, and render operative and effective the life-saving stations on the coasts of New Jersey and Long Island. May 15, 1872. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of April 22, 1872, information in regard to assistance rendered by the Navy Department in pursuance of the provisions of "An Act To Encourage and Facilitate Telegraphic Communication Between the Eastern and Western Continents." May 23, 1872. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 1st instant, a report of the Board of Engineers, relative to the improvement of Mobile Harbor. April 19, 1872. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed Letter from the Secretary of War, accompanying an engineer report of a reconnaissance of the Yellowstone River in 1871. April 18, 1872. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of May 18, 1872, a statement of the amount of coin on deposit in or to the credit of the Treasury on the first day of each of the preceding four months. May 25, 1872. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a Senate resolution of April 19, 1872, the report of a board of engineers upon the present condition of the Mississippi River between Saint Louis and Alton. April 25, 1872. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of March 28, 1872, correspondence in regard to the persecution and oppression of the Israelites in Roumania. May 14, 1872. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a Senate resolution of April 9, 1872, information relating to the canal and dike at Du Luth, Minnesota. April 15, 1872. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of March 7, 1872, a preliminary report of Lieutenant George M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, of the progress of the engineer exploration of the public domain in Nevada and Arizona. April 20, 1872. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating, in obedience to law, statements of the expenditures at the Springfield armory, and of the munitions of war manufactured, altered, and repaired thereat during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1871. March 11, 1872. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of March 12, 1872, information respecting the amount of money expended by the government during the last three years for telegraphing by ocean cables. May 24, 1872. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in obedience to law, lists of the clerks, messengers, and laborers employed in the various bureaus of the War Department during the year 1871. April 18, 1872. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed Message from the President of the United States, returning, without his approval, "An Act for the Relief of J. Milton Best." June 1, 1872. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Claims, and ordered to be printed Message from the President of the United States, returning Bill S. 805, entitled "An Act Granting a Pension to Abigail Ryan, Widow of Thomas A. Ryan," with his objections. April 15, 1872. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Pensions, and ordered to be printed Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, communicating, in compliance with a Senate resolution of March 8, information in regard to the occupancy of the Indian Territory by unauthorized persons. March 15, 1872. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed Message from the President of the United States, returning the Bill (S. 955) granting a pension to Mary Ann Montgomery, widow of William W. Montgomery, late captain in Texas Volunteers, with his objections. May 14, 1872. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Pensions, and ordered to be printed Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, accompanying a report of the Solicitor of the Treasury relative to the claim of the Choctaw Indians, known as the "net proceeds claim." June 7, 1872. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed Message from the President of the United States, accompanying a copy of the counter case of the United States, presented to the tribunal of arbitration, at Geneva, under the provisions of the Treaty of Washington. April 22, 1872. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a Senate resolution of February 9, 1872, information relative to the estimated cost of improving the navigation of Red River at or near Tone's Bayou. March 25, 1872. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of February 12, a list of the military reservations in and near the City of San Francisco, California, giving the name and approximate extent in acres of each. February 26, 1872. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed Message from the President of the United States, recommending legislation in relation to the transportation of immigrants to and within the United States. May 14, 1872. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of April 23, 1872, information relative to the recent affray at the court-house in Going Snake, Indian Territory, and recommending the erection of a judicial district in the Indian Territory. May 7, 1872. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with resolution of the Senate of the 19th instant, the report of the supervising surgeon of the United States Marine Hospital Service for the six months ending December 31, 1871. February 21, 1872. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating, in obedience to law, an engineer report of an examination or survey of the harbor of Norfolk, Virginia, and of the Elizabeth River. March 4, 1872. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed Letter from the Secretary of War, accompanying engineer reports upon the survey of the mouth of Saint Mark's River and of Choctawhatchee River, Florida. April 18, 1872. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 2d instant, information in relation to the wharf or river frontage at the Port of New Orleans now claimed or occupied by the government. March 8, 1872. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in obedience to law, additional information, comprised in the report of Lieutenant Colonel W.F. Raynolds, regarding a recent survey of the Mississippi River, opposite the mouth of the Missouri. February 26, 1972. --Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed Message from the President of the United States, accompanying information called for by a Senate resolution of January 18, 1872, in relation to the correspondence which has passed between the governments of the United States and Great Britain relating to the dues now collected in the latter country from merchant-shipping for the support of light-houses and beacons. April 5, 1872. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of March 13, 1871, further information in relation to proposals for establishing iron ship building yards and docks. March 12, 1872. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed Letter from the Secretary of War, concerning the necessity for a connecting line of telegraph between important military posts in the military division of the south. March 1, 1872. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report and estimates of the Chief of Engineers in relation to the Falls of Saint Anthony. April 15, 1872. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating, in obedience to law, an engineer report of the survey of Otter Creek, Vermont, from Vergennes to its outlet on Lake Champlain. March 6, 1872. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a Senate resolution of February 28, 1872, information concerning the Presidio Military Reservation, near San Francisco. April 11, 1872. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of February 19, 1872, information in relation to what amount is due to any of the states lately in insurrection, under provisions of the 12th section of the act of Congress approved June 7, 1862, entitled "An Act for the Collection of Direct Taxes in Insurrectionary Districts, and for Other Purposes;" also "whether any, and, if so, what amount has been paid to any of said states under and in accordance with the provisions of said act or other acts amendatory thereof." March 6, 1872. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of April 1, 1872, statements from the commandants of the armories at Springfield, Massachusetts, and Rock Island, Illinois, showing the operation of the eight-hour law. May 13, 1872. -- Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor and ordered to be printed Message from the President of the United States, returning, without his approval, "An Act for the Relief of Thomas B. Wallace, of Lexington, in the State of Missouri." June 7, 1872. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Claims, and ordered to be printed Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, communicating, in compliance with a Senate resolution of December 20, 1871, a statement in relation to the expenses of vessels on the coast of San Domingo. March 25, 1872. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of March 4, 1872, information relating to the sale of lands by the State of Texas to the United States, known as the Pan Handle. March 6, 1872. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a copy of the report of Major W.E. Merrill, Corps of Engineers, upon the survey of the harbor at Evansville, Indiana. March 1, 1872. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed Report of the Solicitor General and Acting Attorney General, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of April 23, 1872, information in relation to proceedings which have been taken in the judicial courts to restrain the digging of a canal across Minnesota Point, near Du Luth, in the State of Minnesota. May 14, 1872. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of May 11, 1872, a statement in regard to certain railroad companies. May 21, 1872. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating, in obedience to law, a report of the examination and survey of Red River from its mouth to a point above Shreveport, Louisiana. May 7, 1872. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a Senate resolution of March 8, 1872, information in relation to the wharf or river-frontage used by the United States at New Orleans. March 25, 1872. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating, in obedience to law, an engineer report of the survey of Cumberland River between Nashville and the head of steamboat navigation. March 8, 1872. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed Message from the President of the United States, in relation to the ambiguity of an act to aid in the erection of an equestrian statue of the late General John A. Rawlins. May 31, 1872. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of January 30, 1872, information relating to mail service rendered in Louisiana. February 26, 1872 -- Referred to the Committee on Post-Offices and Post-Roads and ordered to be printed Letter of the Acting Secretary of the Interior, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of May 9, 1872, information in regard to certain railroad companies. May 16, 1872. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed	50
Y 1.1/2:SERIAL 1564	Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of appropriations required for the service of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1874	1
Y 1.1/2:SERIAL 1682	Accounts of the Post Office Department. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting a copy of his account rendered to and adjusted by the Sixth Auditor of the Treasury for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1875. December 10, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed Contingent fund, Department of State. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a statement of the manner in which the contingent fund for the Department of State for the year ending June 30, 1875, has been expended, &c. December 10, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed Stamp duty on manufactures of gold and silver. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to fixing a stamp duty upon manufactures of gold and silver in this country. December 10, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means and ordered to be printed Contingent fund, Department of the Interior. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a statement of expenditures of the contingent funds of the several bureaus and offices of his Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1875. December 10, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed Rancho Panoche Grande. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting the report of Richard P. Hammond on the Rancho Panoche Grande, California. December 10, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims and ordered to be printed Private land claim of Anna M. Clark, Florida. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office on the private land claim of Anna M. Clark, of Florida. December 10, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims and ordered to be printed Report of the Board of Audit of the District of Columbia, 1875	7
Y 1.1/2:SERIAL 1691	Repaving Pennsylvania Avenue. Message from the President of the United States, assigning reasons for withdrawing his approval from the bill of the House (H.R. 4085) for repaving Pennsylvania Avenue. August 15, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed River and harbor bill. Message from the President of the United States, giving his views upon the Bill of the House (H.R. 3022) making appropriations for rivers and harbors. August 14, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed Appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the government. Message from the President of the United States, to the House of Representatives, concerning the act making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the government. July 31, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed Condition of the Union Pacific Railroad. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting report of Isaac N. Morris, one of the commissioners appointed to examine the unaccepted portions of the Union Pacific Railroad. June 3, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on the Pacific Railroad. June 20, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed Eliza Jane Blumer. Message from the President of the United States, assigning reasons for not approving H.R. 11. July 13, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions and ordered to be printed Reduction in estimates for fiscal year ending June 30, 1877. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the House of April 7, 1876, a report of reductions in the estimates contained in the book of estimates for fiscal year ending June 30, 1877. May 16, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed William Webster. Message from the President of the United States, in response to a resolution of the House of Representatives, adopted on July 1, 1876, in relation to the sequestration by the government of Great Britain of the property of an American citizen in New Zealand. July 13, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed Nelson Tiffany. Message from the President of the United States, assigning reasons for withholding his approval of Bill H.R. 1337. July 12, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed Final report of the board of audit for the government of the District of Columbia. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the final report of the board of audit for the government of the District of Columbia. April 19, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed Extending jurisdiction of Court of Claims. Letter from the Attorney General, transmitting documents relative to the extension of the jurisdiction of the Court of Claims, and for other purposes. May 18, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Patents. May 29, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed Coin balances in the Treasury. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of July 29, 1876, a statement of coin balances in the Treasury of the United States. July 31, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Banking and Currency. August 15, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Banking and Currency and ordered to be printed Extradition treaty between the United States and Great Britain. Message from the President of the United States, in relation to the extradition treaty with Great Britain. June 20, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed Lines of communication between southern Colorado and northern New Mexico. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the report of Lieutenant Ruffner relative to lines of communication between southern Colorado and northern New Mexico. March 31, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. June 8, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed and recommitted to the Committee on Military Affairs Extradition treaty with Great Britain. Message from the President of the United States, in response to a resolution of the House of Representatives adopted March 30, 1876, in relation to the case of Ezra D. Winslow, and the accompanying papers. June 10, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed Cotton claims. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in response to a resolution of the House of March 14, 1876, transmitting statement of cotton claims presented and paid by Secretary of Treasury from January 1, 1865, to June 30, 1876. August 10, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Treasury Department and ordered to be printed Jurisdiction of the Court of Claims. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reference to the Bill (H.R. 3481) "Extending the Jurisdiction of the Court of Claims, and for Other Purposes," with accompanying papers. June 13, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Patents and ordered to be printed Engineer Corps of the Army. Letter from the Secretary of War, in response to a resolution of the House of Representatives concerning the Engineer Corps, where stationed, the character of the public works upon which they are engaged, &c. June 2, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed Sections 3946, 3951, and 3954 of the Revised Statutes of the United States. Message from the President of the United States, to the House of Representatives, assigning reasons for withholding his approval of House Bill No. 2684. July 20, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads and ordered to be printed Absence from the United States of Col. Emory Upton and other officers of the Army. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting copies of instructions under which Lieut. Col. Emory Upton, Maj. George A. Forsyth, and Capt. Joseph P. Sanger are now absent from the United States. May 12, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed Letter of Colonel Mackenzie relative to matters at Fort Sill. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication from Colonel Mackenzie relative to matters at Fort Sill. May 15, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. June 12, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed Commercial intercourse with Mexico and Central America. Message from the President of the United States, in response to a resolution of the House of Representatives in relation to the commercial intercourse between the United States and Mexico and Central America. July 20, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed Exercise of executive functions at Washington City and elsewhere. Message from the President of the United States, in response to a resolution of the House of Representatives, passed on the 3d day of April, requesting the President of the United States to inform the House of Representatives whether any executive offices, acts, or duties, and, if any, what, have within a specified period been performed at a distance from the seat of government established by law, &c. May 4, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed A.B. Steinberger. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of State and accompanying papers. May 2, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed Necessary appropriations. Message from the President of the United States, urging upon Congress some remedial action to continue the functions of the government in case the annual appropriation bills are not perfected by the close of the present fiscal year, and transmitting a joint resolution relative thereto. June 17, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed Protection of American citizens in the Ottoman Empire. Message from the President of the United States, in response to a resolution of the House of Representatives, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, with accompanying papers, concerning steps taken to protect American citizens in the Ottoman Empire. May 31, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed Extending jurisdiction of Court of Claims. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the report of the Chief of Ordnance on the bill of the House (H.R. 3481) extending the jurisdiction of the Court of Claims. May 29, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Patents and ordered to be printed Pay and allowances of officers on duty at Washington since March 4, 1869. June 10, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed Extending jurisdiction of Court of Claims. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, in reference to the Bill of the House (H.R. 3481) extending the jurisdiction of the Court of Claims, together with accompanying papers. May 29, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Patents and ordered to be printed Recording of deeds, etc., in the District of Columbia. Message from the President of the United States, to the House of Representatives, returning, without his approval, the bill of the House (H.R. 1922) entitled "An Act Providing for the Recording of Deeds, Mortgages, and Other Conveyances Affecting Real Estate in the District of Columbia." May 26, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed Capt. Edward S. Meyer. Message from the President of the United States, assigning reasons for not approving the Bill (H.R. 36) to restore Capt. Edward S. Meyer to the active list of the Army. August 15, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed Military expedition against the Sioux Indians. July 15, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. July 18, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed Survey of Powell's, Clinch, and Emery's Rivers, in Virginia and Tennessee. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with the provisions of the river and harbor act of March 3, 1875, reports of Major McFarland on the survey of certain rivers in Virginia and Tennessee. February 21, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce. August 5, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed Bureau of Refugees, Freemen, and Abandoned Lands. (To accompany H. Res. 128.) Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication from the Assistant Adjutant General of the Army in charge of the late Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, and recommending such legislation as will enable the officers of the Treasury Department to make new settlements in favor of certain colored claimants. June 9, 1876. -- Referred to the Select Committee on the Freedman's Bank. June 20, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee on the Freedman's Bank and ordered to be printed Diplomatic and consular appropriation bill. Message from the President of the United States, in regard to certain portions of the Bill (H.R. 1594) making appropriations for the diplomatic and consular service. August 15, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed	34
Y 1.1/2:SERIAL 1707	Letters, reports, and other papers relative to locks and seals used in Internal Revenue and Customs service of the government. Submitted to the House Committee on Expenditures of Treasury Department for investigation Issue of United States notes and bonds. Testimony taken before the Committee on Expenditures of the Treasury Department. First session, Forty-fourth Congress Statements, letters, and testimony relative to captured and abandoned property, before the Committee on Expenditures of the Treasury Department. First session Forty-fourth Congress Testimony taken by the Committee on Invalid Pensions Printing and Engraving Bureau. Testimony taken before the Committee on Expenditures of the Treasury Department. First session Forty-fourth Congress Testimony before the Committee on Expenditures in the Post Office Department. July 25, 1876. -- Ordered to be printed Testimony taken before the Committee on Expenditures in the Treasury Department relative to the remission of forfeitures in the case of the bark Mary Merritt Appropriations, new offices, etc. Statements showing, I. Appropriations made during the first session of the Forty-fourth Congress. II. Offices created, and the salaries thereof. III. The offices the salaries of which have been increased, with the amount of such increase, during the same period. August 15, 1876. Prepared under the direction of the Secretary of the Senate and Clerk of the House of Representatives, in compliance with the sixth section of the "Act To Authorize the Appointment of Additional Paymasters, and for other purposes," approved July 4, 1836	8