C. Cable, authorizing Secretary of Treasury to admit free of duty certain submarine telegraph..... California, members from the State of, appear, viz : Samuel P. Axtell and William Higby granting lands to, to aid construction of Vallejo and Humboldt Bay railroad relinquishing interest of United States in certain lands to city and county of San Fran- Calls of the House.... See H. R. 1841. Cambria, Secretary of the Treasury to issue American register to the bark. ship through Maumee Bay to Lake Erie, report of General Cram Cemeteries, national, Secretary of War transmits report of Brevet Major General L. Thomas on. Cherokee neutral lands, relating to.... China, relating to ocean mail steamship service between United States and... See S. R. 119. See H. R. 1826. 46 216, 486 89 See H. R. 948. rights, amending act protecting all persons in.. See H. R. 1796, S. 827. See H. R. 2007. Claims against United States, fixing amount due to Iowa on certain... See H. R. 1491. under late convention between United States and Venezuela.. See H. R. 1562. providing for disposition of certain papers relating to military. See H. R. 404.' of citizens of Kansas, authorizing appointment of commissioner to settle.... See H. R. 1727. Clerks, &c., in Treasury Department in 1868, list of 435 of committees, proposal to pay six dollars per diem for services during fortieth Congress. to inform the Senate that the House is now ready to receive that body for the purpose of 313 to pay John T. Young $2,509....... 348 letter from, relative to indices to executive documents and reports of committees.. 418 veto.. to present to Secretary of State H. R. 1460, with certificate of passage over the President's proposal to pay Simon Jones, Caleb S. Hunt, and J. Willis Menard, contestants, $2,500 445 each 475 above proposition agreed to. 483 to pay Mrs. James Hinds, widow of late member from second district Arkansas, a sum out superintendent of, Secretary of Treasury transmits annual report of.. See H. R. 967. Coinage, report of E. B. Elliott on international systems of metrical.. relating to contracts for payment of, &c.. See H. R. 1744. 168 285 118 307 16 182 Coin, directing Secretary of Treasury to sell $30,000 of surplus in treasury Colfax, Schuyler, resolutions on his resignation as Speaker........ laws of..... Page. 346 Columbia Institution for Deaf and Dumb, expenditures of from June, 1857, to July 1, 1868. See H. R. 1757. Commercial relations, between United States and Canada, report of Hon. Israel T. Hatch. to inform him that the two houses are ready to adjourn. to revise and fix the pay of the officers of the two houses, appointed on the on ordnance, appointed on the part of the Senate.. continued and appointed on the part of the House.. retrenchment, permitted to report in writing.. on civil service in the several departments. Committees, select, reconstruction, to examine into affairs in Virginia, Mississippi, and Texas, and report, &c. Georgia, with power to send for per- Benjamin W. Norris appointed on.. to inquire into Ku-Klux outrages.. authorized to summon witnesses on state of affairs in Georgia, Virginia, Mississippi, and Texas. print report of General Gillem to inquire what action should be taken concerning representa- on rules, to inquire into expediency of amendment to joint rules, taking from ou ventilation of the hall, to inquire into character, &c., of "Root's Rotary Blower on election in New York, ordered and appointed. 214,295 518,550 322, 324, 354 144, 145 10 49 65,74 to report at any time.. to employ additional clerical force...... to attend remains of Darwin A. Finney, member from Pennsylvania, on their Mr. Glossbrenner appointed in place of Mr. Dawes. on ninth census, committee of seven ordered... appointed... to print certain matter.. Mr. Golladay excused and Mr. Beck appointed. See H. R. 415. 248 430 96 156 187 189 361 386 391 203 on treatment of prisoners of war and Union prisoners, revived to enable them 291 to wait on the President and inform him of the election of Theodore M. Pome- Committees, standing, Judiciary, to inquire into necessity of legislation to secure government em- ployés uniformity of compensation under eight-hour law, &c. to inquire into propriety of suppressing the Ku-Klux Klan... appointing United States Commis- to file minority and majority report on condition of affairs in Committees, standing, Judiciary, to file minority and majority report on condition of affairs in Delaware.. report of, on condition of affairs in Maryland.. Commerce, to inquire into expediency of repealing certain acts concerning Mr. E. B. Washburne excused from acting as chairman of. to inquire of expediency of prohibiting the carrying of petro- to inquire what further legislation is necessary for promotion to inquire what legislation is necessary for protection of fur ralization laws... 11, 13 Revision of Laws, to inquire into certain proposed changes in the natu appointed... to employ a clerk with same compensation as clerk to to consider propriety of extending time for taking ad- to inquire into certain operations under bankrupt law. Revolutionary Claims, Mr. Trowbridge excused and Mr. Charles M. Ham- Aaron F. Stevens, Wm. Lawrence, and Wm. H. Militia, Nathaniel P. Banks and John P. C. Shanks excused, and John T. Revolutionary Pensions and War of 1812, Hiram Price, William B. Wash- burn, and Henry D.Washburn Elections, Glenni W. Scofield excused and S. Newton Pettis and John H. to inquire into the elections in South Carolina.... See H. R. 380. reports from concerning Thomas A. Hamilton, of Tennessee.. Freedmen's Affairs, Halbert E. Paine excused and C. C. Bowen appointed. Mr. Baker excused and Mr. Roots appointed. Clarke excused, and Michael Vidal, Expenditures in Treasury Department, Henry H. Starkweather excused. Israel G. Lash and Nelson Tift Expenditures in War Department, James A. Garfield excused and John R. French appointed.. Expenditures in Navy Department, Henry L. Dawes and Charles H. Van Wyck excused, and Chas. P. Buck- 50 50 Enrolled Bills, Benjamin F. Hopkins excused and John B. Callis ap- Appropriations, Glenni W. Schofield appointed... to consider expediency of making appropriation for pensions. Pacific Railroad, Lawrence S. Trimble appointed on.... Public Expenditures, to inquire into certain allegations concerning pur- chase of Alaska, published in Worcester Spy.. report on above Roads and Canals, shall have power to examine, upon oath, scientific wit- Committees, standing, Roads and Canals, authorized to send for persons and papers.. Foreign Affairs, to inquire into and report what action should be taken by Military Affairs, to inquire into expediency of repealing part of army ap to report bill for furnishing army clothing at soldiers' to inquire into expediency of altering law concerning de- sertion.. Invalid Pensions, to inquire into necessary legislation to facilitate payment Banking and Currency, to report bill prohibiting national banks from cer- to make certain inquiries concerning operations of Accounts, to examine claim of Matt. Szegady. to sit during sessions of the House. Post Offices and Post Roads, to inquire into necessary legislation for mail service in South. Public Lands, to inquire into expediency of amending homestead acts. See H. Res. 395. Printing, to investigate stationery contract of Interior Department...... whether Baltimore and Ohio railroad depot Public Buildings and Grounds, to inquire into certain statements published in the Evening Express concerning the Compensation, proposed additional, to employés in civil service of the government.. See H. Res. 384, 433. of women employed in the executive departments, concerning.. Comptroller of the Currency, annual report of....... transmits answer to resolution of the House of May 25, 1868. Conference Committees on H. R. 941, amending acts in relation to navy and marine corps.. Page. 214 70 70 72 105 73 105 81 94 81 497 93 286 94 132 116 159 199 480 518 57,246 346 21 109 171 214 174,368, 395 ..180, 184, 195, 199 on H. Res. 404, providing for disposition of certain papers relating to mil- on H. R. 1570, consular and diplomatic appropriations.. on H. Res. 402, constitutional amendment.. 199, 214, 968 on H. R. 1812, allowing deputy collectors pay of collectors in certain *on H. R. 375, regulating disposition of fines, &c., under laws of customs, &c., taxing shares of national banks... on H. R. 1881, regulating reports of national banks. on H. R. 1672, legislative, executive, and judicial appropriations 504,521 504, 321 .504, 510, 537, 541 511, 521, 532 .511, 521, 341, 543 See H. R. 1985. Connecticut, members from the State of, appear, viz: Julius Hotchkiss and Henry H. Starkweather. See H. R. 1856, 1861. 545 55 357 3 31 261,267 *The Senate and House disagree on the title to this bill. Page. Constitution of United States, proposed amendment.... 10, 14, 23, 55, 56, 133, 139, 243, 286, 295, 296, 345, 346, 374 to carry into effect fourteenth article of.. See H. R. 1621, 1667. requesting President to transmit to the several States copies of amend Consular and diplomatic expenses, appropriations for. See H. R. 1577. officers receiving greater fees than allowed by law, Report of Secretary of Treasury... Copyright, relative to...... See H. R. 1460. See H. Res. 462. Corcoran, W. W., relative to the property of, in the District of Columbia... See H. Res. 413. release Costello and Warren, Report of Secretary of State on their imprisonment in Great Britain.. Court of Claims, communication from clerk of, transmitting statement of judgments rendered to regulate and limit admiralty jurisdiction of district courts of U. S. in certain cases. relative to time for finding indictments in United States, in late rebel States..... regulating the fees to be allowed to clerks and attorneys in circuit and district, of U. S... See H. R. 1859. providing for holding term of United States district, at Lewisburg, West Virginia................... See H. R. 1875. giving additional term of United States circuit, for eastern district of Arkansas.. See S. 765. for execution of judgments in capital cases. See S. 264. for providing for term of circuit and district, for Vermont..... See S. 935. of States and Territories, or foreign nations, providing for execution in District of Colum- in New York City, withdrawing jurisdiction of naturalizations from certain.. See H. R. 2002. repealing first section of act relating to appeals in supreme.. See H. R. 2022. Credit, strengthening public..... See H. R. 1744. Crete, declaring the duty of the United States government to be to acknowledge the provisional 10 132, 139 478 97 144 17 413 172 261 502 20 132 132 134 433 49 55 55 56 94 94, 397 94 133 133 134 142 165 168, 434 203 204 245 267 286 290 324 354 360 360 427 523 182 16 192 469 |