Pre-emption settlers, along original route of Union Pacific Railway, Eastern Division, for relief of
certain

See H. R. 1652.

President of the United States, declaring who may vote for electors of, &c.......

See H. R. 1463.

243

414

See H. R. 1992.

See H. R. 1640.

133

134

5

President of the United States, transmits report of Secretary of State in reply to resolution of the

House of December 14.....

transmits report of Secretary of State on correspondence between
United States minister at Brazil and Rear-Admiral Davis.
transmits report of Secretary of State in reply to resolution of
Congress of July 20, 1867, sympathy with Crete

transmits report of Secretary of State in reply to resolution of
House of December 16, 1868, on arrest of American citizens in
Paraguay
transmits copy of rules agreed upon between Chinese government
and United States minister for conducting proceedings of joint
tribunal in cases of confiscation, &c.

transmits copy of consular regulations in China..
transmits report of Secretary of State relative to gold medal pre-
sented to Mr. George Peabody.

to furnish information concerning people of Hayti and San Do-
mingo

proposal to increase the salary of, to $100,000 per annum........
See H. Res. 426.

transmits report of Secretary of State on imprisonment of Cos-
tello and Warren, in Great Britain..

transmits report of Secretary of State on measures taken to
recover from Brazil the property of William T. Harris.
tellers to count the electoral vote of, appointed...

transmits report of Secretary of State on buildings occupied by
his department in Washington City...

transmits reports of Secretary of State on encroachments of
agents of Hudson's Bay Company, in Alaska...

to appoint commission to revise the tariff laws and report..

See H. Res. 446.

in reference to counting the electoral vote of Georgia.
proceedings during counting of electoral vote for..

list of votes for, for constitutional term to commence 4th day of
March, 1869.

Ulysses S. Grant declared elected..

322

transmits report of Secretary of State on expenses of northwest-
ern boundary commission

344

transmits report of Secretary of State on gold medal presented to
Cyrus W. Field.

386

transmits copy of correspondence relative to use of passports in
France by United States citizens..

418

message vetoing H. R. 1460, copper tariff bill..

422

to transmit to the several States copies of constitutional amend-
ment passed February 26, 1869, requesting the..
transmits copy of convention between United States and Mexico.
transmits report of Secretary of State concerning release of Cos-
tello and Warren..

recommending him to negotiate with Great Britain regarding
commercial intercourse, &c

Prince Edward's Island, report concerning.

Printer, Congressional, to report cause of delay in furnishing agricultural report for 1867.
transmits reply to above..

proposal that he should report and publish debates in Congress on and
after March 4, 1869

See H. Res. 419.

Printing and engraving department of the Treasury, report on condition of..
of report of proceedings at soldiers' graves in May, 1868, relative to.....
Quartermaster General, Secretary of War transmits report of, relative to manner of reducing
expenses of the War Department at and in vicinity of New York....

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487

502

521

490

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144

534

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204

172

56

168

327

100

197

153,326

339

18

110

.220, 293, 306, 312, 434, 445

228

141

165,328

257

188

164

71

379

against free trade with British America

Page

228

244

22

52

91

91

339

157

17, 71

43

19

.53, 72, 122, 202, 239

54

89

91

100

for amendment to the Constitution..110, 193, 239, 270, 280, 293, 294, 306, 312, 330, 345, 357, 412, 413

Board of Trade of Philadelphia, relative to tonnage duties on American vessels in
Spanish ports..

Board of Trade of Philadelphia, against secret sales or purchase of gold or bonds.
Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, for copyright law for paintings, &c.
for amendment to patent laws

Phillips, Isaac..

149

149

154

157

202, 280

241, 280

263

288, 324, 413

323

373

373

373

402

434

131

90

185

See H. R. 1745.

enabling Holly, Wayne and Monroe Railway Company, in Michigan, to have the
subscriptions to its capital stock stamped.

authorizing Southern Maryland to enter District of Columbia..

See H. R. 1486, S. 667.

See H. R. 1505.

incorporation of certain..

See H. R. 1507.

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208

43

54

54

Railroads, granting right of way through public lands to New Orleans, Mobile, and Chattanooga.

See H. R. 1516.

regranting certain lands in Alabama to Nashville and Decatur.......

See H. R. 1527.

authorizing building of military and postal from Washington to New York...

See H. R. 621.

Vallejo and Humboldt Bay in California, granting lands to aid...

See S. 349.

to secure the use of American iron in construction of land grant railroads

incorporating government anthracite

See H. R. 1578.

See H. R. 1611.

granting lands to the Superior and State Line.

See H. R. 1650.

incorporating Central Indian, in Indian territory

See H. R. 1653.

granting right of way to certain, through territories of the United States, &c......

amending act granting lands to aid Lake Superior and Puget Sound........

See H. R. 1726.

road from Central Pacific, in California, to Port-
land, in Oregon...................

168

from Sioux City, Iowa, to Columbus, Nebraska, granting lands in aid of.

See H. R. 1790.

Columbia River, authorizing counties of Walla Walla, Klickital, Skamania, and Clarke.
in Washington Territory, to aid construction of.

See H. R. 1791.

from Boise, Idaho, to the Humboldt River, aiding.

See H. R. 1799.

confirming grant of lands to Selma, Rome, and Dalton..

See H. R. 1824.

granting right of way to, from Green Bay to iron mines in Menomonee county, Michi-
gan

amending Denver Pacific, providing for Southern Atlantic, Gulf, and Pacific ...............

See H. R. 1846.

granting lands to Arkansas in aid of Mississippi, Ouachita, and Red River.......

See H. R. 1850.

directing Secretary of the Treasury to withhold bonds sufficient from such railroads
as have received aid from United States to secure their construction in a first class

manner

See H. Res. 436.

granting public lands to New Orleans and Selma Railroad Company and Immigration
Association

See H. R. 1901.

See H. R. 1976.

loan of $5,000,000 to New Orleans and Selma..

lands to Western Wisconsin, and extending time to St. Croix and Lake Su-
perior......

supplementary to act authorizing construction of Baltimore and Potomac..
See S. 936.

incorporating National Junction Railway Company

See S. 669.

extending time for completion of first twenty miles of Cairo and Fulton

See S. R. 238.

granting lands in Alabama to Tennessee and Coosa .

See H. R. 2010.

Rations to which army officers may be entitled, regulating the value of extra...

See H. R. 1889.

Raymond, Rossiter W., report of, on mineral resources of States and Territories west of the Rocky

Mountains ..

Reconstruction, proposal to remove disabilities of F. J. Moses and Andrew Ramsey, of South
Carolina

See H. R. 1468, 1469, 1484, S. 658.

proposal to remove disabilities of De Witt C. Senter, of Tennessee..

See H. R. 1478.

providing for an election in Virginia.

See H. R. 1485, 1472.

respecting provisional governments of Virginia and Texas...

See S. R. 173.

removing disabilities of certain citizens of South Carolina.

See H. R. 1513, 1514, 1543, 1616, 1617, 1793, 1913, 1991.
removing disabilities of certain citizens of Georgia..

See H. R. 1515, 1544, 1619, 1699, 1716, 1768, 1984.
removing disabilities of certain citizens of Alabama.

Page.

11, 24

16

13, 24

48

.55, 56, 132, 205, 317, 414
.55, 56, 132, 166, 167, 203, 347

See H. R. 1518, 1770, 1772, 1892, 1977, 2011, 2012, 2013, and H. Res. 417.
removing disabilities of certain citizens of Florida...

See H. R. 1522.

enforcing laws of United States in the State of Georgia

See H. R. 1546.

removing disabilities from certain persons.

.55, 203, 296, 346, 477

55

67

.78, 167, 184, 242, 291, 346, 402, 414, 415, 470
See H. R. 1556, 1720, 1746, 1819, 1880, 1978, 1988, 1995, 2001, 2008.
removing disabilities from certain persons in Louisiana

See H. R. 1560, 1994.

removing disabilities from certain persons in North Carolina

See H. R. 1598, 1673, 1821.

relative to persons holding civil offices in provisional governments of Virginia and

proposed transfer of funds from districts having large balances to those having

regulating manner of applying to Congress for removal of disabilities, &c. ......

See H. R. 1752.

for better protection of loyal men at the South..

See H. Res. 423.

removing disabilities from certain persons in Mississippi

See H. R. 1823.

providing for holding elections in Mississippi.

See H. R. 1860.

relating to rights of loyal citizens of Alabama

See H. Res. 445.

removing disabilities from certain citizens of Washington, D. C..........

See H. R. 1905.

providing provisional government for Mississippi..

See H. R. 1968.

Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, proposal to continue Bureau of.

See H. R. 1464.
Commissioner of, asks investigation.

Reeve, David W., concerning arrest of, by Sergeant-at-arms, &c..
Registry of vessels, extending laws relating to

See H. R. 1571.

81, 414

124, 145, 243

132

133

135.

143

167

167

167

190

205

243

263

296

297

333

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42

.392, 425, 426, 442
101

Representation of the two-fifths of such persons who have hitherto been held in slavery, making
provision for

Rhode Island, members from the State of, appear, viz: Thomas A. Jenckes and Nathan F.
Dixon

Riley's Manual, proposal to purchase

Rivers, appropriating certain moneys for

See H. Res. 406.
improving navigation of Savannah
See H. R. 1618, 1769.

See H. R. 1655.

aiding construction of railroad and wagon bridge across Missouri...

authorizing James Gallaher and his associates to build and maintain a bridge across the
Missouri

relative to bridges across Ohio..

See H. R. 1731.

See H. R. 2014.

203

294

58,60

67

3

158

132, 203

134

168

477

Rules of the House, proposal to amend, so as to increase number of members of Committee on
Pacific Railroad by two

proposal to suspend 16th and 17th joint rules during remainder of the Congress.

225

482, 487