Bounty giving additional under act of July 28, 1866....

See H. Res, 390,
to colored soldiers, facilitating payment of...

See H, R. 1709.
act of 28th July, 1866, amendatory of.......

See H. R. 1890.
relative to soldiers. ...............

See H, Res. 463.
Bridges across Delaware river between Philadelphia and Camden...

See H. R. 1559, S. 761.
Missouri river in Montana, authorizing James Gallaher and his associates to build and
aintain ..............................................

See H. R. 1731.
East River in New York, establishing .......

See H. R. 1864.
Ohio River, authorizing construction of......

See H. R. 1813.
giving assent of United States to construction of Newport and Cincinnati..

See S. R. 219.
across Willamette River in Oregon...

See S. 893.
across Ohio River, relative to ...

See H. R. 2014.

m

(PETITIONS FROM.)

Backers, William....
Baeresby, Margaret, widow of Emmanuel..
Bagley, Mrs. Annie.....
Bagley, Joab..........
Bagley, William H ....

See H. R. 1673.***cenne
Bailey, A. H......
Baker, Brown & Co.....................................................................
Baker, Jacob S....
Baldwin, Commander Charles H. ...

See S. Res. 208.
Ballard, A. W...
Baltimore Corn and Flour Exchange ..
Banks, Charity .........
Barber, Thomas A....
Barker, Mrs. Amanda ..
Barney, Catharine.....
Barry, Catharine, Mrs..
Barry, Chauncey R.....

See H. R. 1750.
Barry, Sarah.....

See H. R. 1580.
Bartholow, Samuel..........

See H, R. 1928.
Barton, Rebecca .....
Bartlett, Bourne S.....
Bartlett, Herman, et al...
Bassett, Jefferson....
Bassett, Robert L.....
Bassett, William E.
Bateman, Constance....

See H. R. 1557.
Batte, Peter P......
Baughman, Jacob ....

See H. R. 1576.
Bayleg, Captain Joseph, et al.........
Beals, John A......

See H. R. 1615.
Beard, Peter
Beattie, Dawson & Co...
Beaumont, Commander John C...

See H. R. 1995,
Bellington, Lemira N....
Bennett, Lucy ......
Benter, L. A......
Benton, Alfred ...
Benton, Richard ..
Berry, Henry ....
Berry, Henry N...
Best, R. W.....
Bestor, George C..

See H. R. 432.
Betbury, Ernest....
Bethel, Winer.....

See H. K. 1522
Bickford, Isaac......
Bicknill, Cyrus et al ...
Bidwell, Mrs. Emily B.

See H. R. 1741.
Bigelow, Dr., et al.....
Bigley, Nicholas J....
Birch, Samuel.......

Bissey, Rev. L., et al ..........
Blackburn, J. C. D........

See H. Res. 449.
Blake, Joseph......
Bland, J. C., et al ..
Blasdel, John C....
Blount, Robert P....
Boland, Mary Ann.
Bolling, Robert.....
Bond, James
Bonde, John C...
Bonebrake, Captain G. H.
Boston, Hugh B......
Bourxhett, Mrs. Catharine
Bowman, Caroline ......

es

See H. R. 1734. cenne
Boyce, W. W ............

See H. R. 1905.
Boyd, J. R, et al..
Boyle, James ....
Braden, David ....

See H. R. 1871.**
Bradfield, Andrew J.....
Bradford, M. W.
Bradley, Thomas J., et al...
Brainerd, George..
Breedlove, C.R...
Brent, A. J......
Brenner, Peter ..
Brewer, Sarah A...
Bridges, John ........
Briggs, Jacob L...
Brock, Robert, et al ....
Brooker, Mrs. Sarah E....

See Sep. 790.
Broome, John M., et al ..............

ee Sen. Res. 72.
Brown, A. G., et al...
Brown, Catharine M....
Brown, Dolly .... ..........................................................................
Brown, Hannah M..
Brown, J. L., et al..
Brown, John P......
Brown, Lucy, widow of William Brown..

• See H. R. 1849.
Brown, Mary R ............

See H. R. 1600.
Brown, Orlando...................

See Sen. 830.
Brown, William Horatio
Browne, Lucy .....
Browning, R. W .....
Buckland, Annie.....
Buel, Rev. Dr. Hillhouse

See H. R. 1735.
Bufurd. Francis E....
Burnham, Joseph ....
Burnett, Theresa K....
Burns, William HI ....
Burress, John S.....
Burton, John W.....
Burton, R. S
Batcher, Clarinda....

......

BILLS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

397 503, 503..... 519

360 368, 375..... 404

9 A bill authorizing John A. McLain, company B

105th Pennsylvania volunteers, to receive three

months' pay proper.
52 A bill to repeal the twelfth section of an act

approved July 17, 1862, entitled "An act to
define the pay and emoluments of certain officers

of the army, and for other purposes.
65 A bill for the relief of William McGarrahan ...

.......... 224
A bill for the relief of Lieutenant John H. Osler, of

Guernsey county, Ohio.
112 A bill relating to captures made by Admiral Far-

ragut's fleet in the Mississippi river in May, 1862
195 A bill to provide pensions for certain officers and

soldiers of the United States who served in the
war of 1812, in the Mexican war and in the
Indian wars, up to and including the Black
Hawk war, and for other purposes.
A bill to increase the subsistence department of the

army of the United States.
A bill allowing pensions to soldiers, or the widows

of soldiers of the war of 1812.
A bill to perpetuate testimony in the courts of the

United States.
A bill for the record of deeds in the clerk's office of

district and circuit courts of the United States.
A bill to extend the jurisdiction of probate courts

126
and of justices of the peace in the Territories of

Idaho and Montana.
264 A bill to locate and establish an assay office in the

Territory of Idaho.
273 A bill to amend the act of April 10, 1806, for estab.

449 451......... 486
lishing rules and articles for the government of

the armies of the United States,
279 A bill to provide for the appointment of judge for

the district court for the district of Tennessee.
A bill for the relief of E. B. Hoag, of Illinois......

123......... 123
284 A bill for the relief of N. A. Shuttleworth, of Har-

455 457..
rison county, West Virginia.
312 A bill to provide for officers and soldiers not

mustered into the service,
351 A bill providing for the payment of soldiers' boun-

317
ties in case of death of the applicant.
375 A bill to repeal an act approved March 2, 1867,

441 504,521
entitled "An act to regulate the disposition of
fines, penalties, and forfeitures received under
the laws relating to the customs, and for other
purposes;" and to amend certain acig for the
prevention and punishment of frauds on the rey.

enue and for the prevention of smuggling.
394 A bill confirming title to Little Rock Island in the

219 228, 231, 232 200
Mississippi river.
409 A bill for the relief of Joel H. Lucia.....

44
418 A bill to amend the charter of the corporation

of Georgetown, District of Columbia.
424 A bill amendatory of an act entitled "An act for

449 451......... 485
the relief of certain drafted wen."
A bill authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to

455 503, 509... 558
Settle the accounts of Sergeant Henry Drening,
late of company K 55th Pennsylvania volun-
teers.
A bill for the relief of Benjamin Malone..

290
491 A bill giving bounty to soldiers drafted into the

army of the United States.
509 A bill to create the southwestern judicial district ..... 4764

of Missouri.
568 A bill explanatory of the net entitled "An act

433 476, 476..... 558
declaring the title to land warranty in certain

cases.
570 A bill providing for bonuties to the widowy and

children of certain soldiers who were killed or

died in the service, and for other purposes.
596 A bill granting a pension to Mary A. Davis, widow .... 327......... 327 465 500, 510, 520. 553

of William P. Davis, a private in the 18th regi.
ment lodiana volunteers in the war of 1861.
* Laid on the table.

+ Rejecte 1 by the Senate.

Bills of the House of Representatives—Continued.

A bill to grant three months' extra pay to officers

of North Carolina and Tennessee regiments.
A bill granting pensions to certain soldiers and

sailors of the war of 1812.
A bill to authorize the building of a military and

67, 268, 278,
postal railway from Washington, District of 307, 308, 313,
Columbia, to the city of New York.

336
A bill for the granting of a pension to Walter H.

326*
Tinker and John P. McElroy, of Missouri.
A bill for the relief of Mary J. Stone, of Jackson 326*

county, Tennessee.
A bill regulating the terms of the United States 476*

court for the western district of Pennsylvania.
A bill to increase the pension of Amos Armstrong, 185.........

who was wounded in the battle of Queenstown
during the war of 1812.
A bill relating to the Bureau of Steaua Engineering ...... 108......

in the Navy Department.
A bill to repeal an act approved March 2, 1867,
entitled "An act to regulate the disposition of
fines, penalties, and forfeitures received under
the laws relating to the customs, and for other

purposes."
771 A bill for the construction of a canal around the ...... 337

Big Muscle shoals of the Tennessee River.
833 A bill for the relief of Rufus M. Hollister, of Janes-

ville, Wisconsin.
847 A bill to aid in the construction of the International ..... 261

Pacific railroad from Cairo, Illinois, to the Rio
Grande river; to authorize the consolidation of
certain railroad companies; and to provide home.

steads for the laborers on waid roads.
860A bill for the relief of Luther MeNeal, late post ...... 124, 157.....

master at Lancaster, Erie county, New York,
866 A bill to facilitate the settlement of the accounts

of paymasters of the army.
887 A bili for the relief of the members of company A,

317*
independent exempts, West Virginia volunteer

infantry.
905 A bill to establish a national system of military

education.
912 A bill to authorize the payment of William H. New-

man & Co., and L. A. Van Hoffman & Co., of

New York City.
933 A bill to repeal an act entitled "An act to create

the eastern judicial district of the State of New
York," approved April 25, 1865, and to make
provision for the trial of causes pending in said

district.
940 A bill to equalize the bounty of soldiers, sailory, and ...... 45, 146

marines who served in the late war for the Union.
941 A bill to amend certain acts in relation to the ma-

rine corps.
948 A bill to regulate the civil service of the United

States.
967 A bill to provide for the removal of the remains of 118.........

Hon. W. T. Coggeshall, late minister of the

United States at Ecuador, to the United States,
968 A bill for the coinage of nickel-copper pieces of five 444, 445.....

cents and under.
1011 A bill supplementary to the several acts relating to .... 319.**

pensions, proposing to extend their provisions to

acting assistant surgeons, &c.
1014 A bill to aid the Memphis, El Paso, and Pacific ..... 212, 226

Railroad Company, of Texas, in the construc-
tion of a railroad and line of telegraph from the
Mississippi river to the Pacific Ocean, and to
secure to the government of the United States
the use of the same for postal, military, and

other purposes.
1036 A bill to amend the sixth section of act of July 4.

326
1864, on the subject of pensions, so as to authorize
pensions to be granted from the date of discharge
or death of the soldier.

* Laid on the table.

Bills of the House of Representatives-Continued.

261

214

472 504
449 503, 509 ..... 558
449 450.........

A bill granting the right of way to the Walla-Walla 155, 155, 179, 430

and Colunbia River Railroad Company, and for 421, 430

other purposes.
A bill to reduce into one act and to aniend the laws ...... 263, 270, 311, 361
relating to internal taxes.

338, 355, 360
A bill for the relief of Henry Barricklow .......
A bill for the construction of a goverument tele. 435

graph, under the direction of the Post Office De.

partment, between New York and Washington.
A bill for the reorganization of the United States

colored troops, their instruction, and colonization,
A bill for the relief of Isaac Watts ...............
A bill for the relief of Commander John L. Davis.
A bill for the relief of Joseph A. Ingham .....

96.......... 96
A bill to provide for the construction of a ship canal

69, 153, 153,
around the falls of Niagara.

154, 155, 156,

158, 160
A bill to confirm certain private land claims in the ...... 281......... 281

State of Missouri,
A bill to define felonies and misdemeanors, and to

94,318
regulate peremptory challenges in the courts of

the United States, and for other purposes.
A bill amendatory of an act entitled "An act relat-

ing to habeas corpus and regulating judicial pro

ceedings in certain cases."
A bill concerning the naturalization of aliens....

107
A bill for the sale of the Hot Springs reservation in

Arkansas.
A bill in relation to additional bounties, and for

other purposes.
A bill for the relief of Lieutenant Leonidas Smith, ...... 282......... 282

late of the 22d Indian volunteer infantry.
A bill to provide for the granting of pensions to

319
certain ex-officers of the United States army, &c.
A bill granting pension to E. R. Caine.....

328*
A bill granting a pension to Mrs. Susan Carson....

328.

328
A bill for the relief of Walter D. Plowden........

252
A bill to amend an act entitled "An act to exempt

126
certuin manufacturers from internal tax, and for
other purposex," approved March 31, 1868.
A bill for the relief of A. R. Thomas ....
A bill to confirm the title to certain land to the

pueblo of Santa Ana, in the Territory of New

Mexico.
A bill to confirm certain private land claims in the

Territory of New Mexico.
A bill to amend an act entitled 'An act to confirm
certain private land claims in the Territory of

New Mexico."
A bill for the relief of S. K. Patton, late colonel ...... 315*

8th Tennessee cavalry.
A bill to increase the revenue from duties on im.

ports, and tending to equalize exports and im-

ports,
A bill to provide for the gradual resumption of

67. 152, 201,
specie payments.

213, 215, 218
A bill for the relief of George Kaiser .............
A bill to incorporate the United States Postal Tele.

435
graph Company, and to establish a postal tele-

graph rystem.
A bill authorizing the admission in evidence of

copies of certain papers, documents, and entries.
A bill to amend an act entitled "An act to estab-

linh an uniform rule of naturalization," &c.,
passed April 14, 1802.
A bill granting a pension to William M. Simpson .. 329. ........ 329
A bill for the relief of William Wagner......

3264
A bill for the relief of John H. Osler, of Guernsey

county, Ohio.
A bill for the relief of William Grant Powers....
A bill to authorize the importation of machinery,

for repair only, free of duty.
A bill regulating the duties ou imported copper and

19....... 20
copper ores,
* Laid on the table.

+ Passed over veto.

289 290, 307..... 342

..12

465 471......... 484
196 278, 285.... 3
360 368 ....... 404
332 338, 373..... 40:
184 257, 299, 304,

440