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Resolution of the Legislature of Ohio, in favor of the repeal of the fugitive slave law. May 15, 1856. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed
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Report of the Secretary of the Senate, showing the names and compensation of the persons employed in his Office during the year 1855. January 31, 1856. -- Read and ordered to lie o...
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Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Texas, relative to the acts of Congress admitting California into the Union, fixing the boundary of Texas, establishing territorial g...
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Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maine, against slavery in the United States, in favor of the abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia, and the repeal of the...
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Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, in favor of the adoption of measures for relief in cases of shipwreck on the coast of that state. March 24, 1856. -- Ordered to lie ox...
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Resolution of the Legislature of New York, in favor of an appropriation for the repair of the buildings erected by the federal government upon the quarantine grounds. February 26,...
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Resolution of the Legislature of California, in favor of the construction of mail routes and wagon roads to connect that with the other states of the Union, with military posts for...
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In the Senate of the United States. August 11, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office. (To accompany Bill S. 406.)
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Presentment of the Grand Jury of the County of Washington, District of Columbia, praying the establishment of a magistrate's or police court in said district. July 28, 1856. -- Ref...
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Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, in favor of an appropriation for the construction of a breakwater near Cape May. March 24, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be...
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Memorial of the American Guano Company, praying the recognition and protection of all islands discovered and settled by Americans, as well as all other islands or lands which may h...
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Resolution by Mr. Pugh, of Ohio, relative to the Lakes Superior, Michigan, Huron, St. Clair, Erie, Ontario, and Champlain. July 24, 1856. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed
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Resolution of the Legislature of California, requesting and instructing the Senator and Representatives of that state in Congress, to urge the passage of a law to provide for a com...
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Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, relative to the recent assault upon the Hon. Mr. Sumner, and the disturbances in the Territory of Kansas. June 16, 1856. -- Ordered...
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Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maine, condemnatory of the course of the President of the United States in vetoing the French Spoliation Bill. January 3, 1856. -- Or...
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Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in favor of the repeal of the Fugitive Slave Law. February 13, 1856. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed
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Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, in favor of the prohibition of slavery in territories of the United States, and the immediate admission of Kansas into the Union as a state....
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List of committees of the Senate of the United States, for the first session of the Thirty-fourth Congress
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Communication addressed to the President of the Senate, by the Hon. Preston S. Brooks, relating to his late assault on the Hon. Mr. Sumner, disclaiming any purpose to offend agains...
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Memorial and joint resolution of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, praying the extension of the western and northern boundaries of that state, and the extinction of the Indian...
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