Number.

09

410

411

412

413

414

415

House joint resolutions-Continued.

Title.

Joint resolution directing the Secretary of the Treas-
ury to sell no more gold bonds at present.
Joint resolution for the relief of Thomas Worthing-
ton, of Ohio.

Joint resolution directing the United States Coast
Survey to co-operate in the geological surveys of
States,

Joint resolution to compel national banks to make
statements six times a year, at previous dates.
Joint resolution in relation to the lands of W. W.
Corcoran, in the District of Columbia, used by
the United States government during and since
the war of rebellion.

Joint resolution ceding the buildings at Fort Steil-
acoom to Washington Territory for an insane
asylum.

Joint resolution for a select committee of seven to
investigate the irregularities in the recent election
in the State of South Carolina, especially in the
third and fourth congressional districts of said
State.

Joint resolution directing the Postmaster General to
open negotiations with the several European gov
ernments with whom we have postal treaties, for
a further reduction in the rates of international
postage.

416

Joint resolution providing that the salary of the
President of the United States shall be increased
to the sum of one hundred thousand dollars per

annum.

Joint resolution for the payment of seventy-five
thousand do lars to the widow and children of
Abraham Lincoln.

242 500*

242

243

244

Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Con-
stitution of the United States in respect to the mode
of choosing electors of President and Vice-Presi-
dent and representatives in Congress,
Joint resolution directing the Secretary of the Navy
to deliver the possession and title, without cost, to
the Greek government, through its accredited min-
ister to this government, of the two monitors, Mian-
tonomoh and Agamenticus, in the condition and
where they now lie in harbor, and to be without
further cost to the United States.
Joint resolution confirming the location and pur-
chase of certain lands in the State of Michigan.
Jout resolution concerning certain lands granted to 244
the State of Michigan to aid in the construction of
certain wagon roads.

244

*Laid on the tal le.

204

204

Other proceedings.

Approved.

437

Number.

Title.

House joint resolutions-Continued.

432 Joint resolution for the relief of Charles W. McCord 245
and George C. Bestor.

434

435

436

433

Joint resolution allowing additional compensation to
certain persons in the civil service of the govern
ment at Washington, D. C.

246

Passed Senate.

&& Reported.

247

Joint resolution relating to the Territory belonging
to the Dominican republic.
Joint resolution directing the Secretary of the Treas-
ury to withhold the payment of certain money.
Joint resolution directing the Secretary of the Treas
ury, in all cases where the United States has aided
in constructing railroads, to withhold bonds suffi-
cient to secure the completion of said road as a
first-class road, in accordance with the report of
special commissioner appointed for the purpose
of examining said road.

Joint resolution appropriating money to defray the
expenses of the Joint Select Committee on Re-
trenchment.

258

262 500*

438

439 Joint resolution relating to steamboats and other
vessels owned in the loyal States.

Joint resolution relative to certain purchases of the
Interior Department.

263

269

440

Joint resolution changing the name of Wyoming
Territory.

273

441

Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the
Constitution of the United States.

2-6

Joint resolution to prevent the further sale of the
public lands of the United States, except as pro-
vided for in the pre-emption and homestead laws,
and the laws disposing of town sites and mineral
lands, and regulating future grants of land in aid
of railroads.

449 Joint resolution referring the claim of J. C. D. Black-
burn for supplies furnished Kiowa, Comanche, and
Apache Indians to the Second Comptroller of the
Treasury for adjustment and report.
Joint resolution to reimburse the government the
amount of pensiou improperly paid to Martha A.
Wallace.

450

296

297 347

311

329

Joint resolution for the relief of John M. Broome and oth- 448
ers, the band of 12th Kentucky infantry.
Joint resolution to provide for the payment of the pro-
ceeds of the Spanish steamer Nuestra Sonora de la Regla.
Joint resolution for the relief of certain contractors for
the construction of vessels of war and steam machinery.
Joint resolution relating to the mail steamship service be-
tween the United States and China, authorized by act of
Congress approved February 17, 1865.

Joint resolution authorizing the Secretary of War to take
charge of the Gettysburg and Antietam national ceme-
teries.

Joint resolution for the relief of Benjamin Cooley and
James W. Boswell.

Joint resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Indian
Affairs to appoint guardians or trustees for minor Indian
children who may be entitled to pension and bounties
under the existing laws.

448

374

405

455

472

340

515

46

168

170

Joint resolution for the relief of John Montgomery..
Joint resolution in relation to the library of the Depart-
ment of Agriculture.

Approved.