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Tariff, proposal to allow drawback upon articles used in the construction of vessels..

See H. R. 1462.

regulating duties on imported copper and copper ores

See H. R. 1460.

increasing revenue from duties on imports, and tending to equalize exports and imports..

See H. R. 1349.

repealing duties on animals imported for breeding purposes..

See II. R. 1575,

providing for cases of vacancy in office of collector of customs...

See H. R. 1589.

exempting canal boats from payment of tonnage duties

See H. R. 1605.

amending eighth section of act providing increased revenue

See H. R. 1800.

to prevent collection of illegal imports under color of State authority..

See H. R. 1817.

repealing tonnage duties on Spanish vessels

See H. R. 1864.

laws and report, President to appoint commission to revise.

See H. Res. 446.

establishing collection district of Aroostook, Me., and defining Newark district, New Jersey.

See H. R. 1986.
authorizing Secretary of Treasury to admit certain submarine telegraph cable free of duty.
See S. R. 228.

abolishing office of superintendent of reports and drawback.......................

See S. 458.

See H. R. 1820.

Tares illegally collected in Internal Revenue Department, providing for refunding.
Telegraph lines between Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington.....
See H. R. 1504, 1689.

New York, Newfoundland, and London, Company, to land its cable on shores of
United States.....

See H. R. 1606, S. 731.

Postmaster General transmits report, &c., on cheap system of postal
cable free of duty, authorizing Secretary of Treasury to admit certain
See S. R. 228. H. Res. 474.

Telegraphic communication between United States and foreign countries, relating to

See S. 63.

Tennessee, members from the State of, appear, viz: Roderick R. Butler, Horace Maynard, William
B. Stokes, James Mullins, John Trimble, Samuel M. Arnell
Thomas A. Hamilton claims a seat as member at large from the State of..
authorizing sale of Chattanooga rolling-mill property, at Chattanooga.

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establishing post road from Waynesville, North Carolina, to Clifton, Tennessee

establishing post road in..

authorizing purchase of additional

See H. R. 1997.

ground for Nashville custom-house....
See S. 789.

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See S. R. 173.

letter of Secretary of State concerning establishment of free ports at Matamoras and other
points on the Rio Grande

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relative to persons holding civil offices under provisional government of..

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See H, Res. 397.

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west of Rocky Mountains, report of Rossiter W. Raymond on mineral resources of...
Testimony, perpetuating, in courts of United States

See H. R. 220.

Texas, Reconstruction Committee to examine into affairs in, and report

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Texas, granting right of way to Memphis, El Paso, and Pacific railroad, from El Paso to Pacific
Ocean

relative to adjournment of constitutional convention of.
declaring valid certain declarations of constitutional convention of

See H. Res. 471.

Text-books, in reference to introduction of disloyal, into public schools of United States...

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Treasurer of the United States transmits quarterly reports of receipts and expenditures for 1865–'66 -
Treasury, Solicitor of, relative to claim of Charles May to certain lots in Wisconsin..
relative to expenses in collecting debts against United States..

Treasury, Secretary of, proposal to provide by law that he shall sell surplus gold, &c..
transmits annual report for 1868......

trausmits draught of a bill allowing fire and burglar proof safes to col-
lectors of internal revenue.

to report on accommodations for United States courts at Charleston, South
Carolina..

to report what reduction can be made of number of officers, salaries, &c.,
in his office

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transmits reply to above..

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transmits copy of "bill for coinage of nickel copper pieces of five cents
and under,

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letter of, relative to increased compensation to certain collectors of internal

revenue

to inquire into the necessity and cost of building for courts of United States
at Covington, Kentucky, and report.

to report if consular offices, greater fees than are allowed by law, &c.....
transmits reply to above

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transmits report of special commissioners of internal revenue for 1868.
to inform the House of the condition of National Mechanics and Farmers'
Bank of Albany, New York.

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transmits reply to above

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to inform the House reasons for postponing time for discontinuing certain
offices in Boston, New York, &c

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transmits reply to above...

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forwards communication of Solicitor of the Treasury relative to expenses
in collecting debts against the United States

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to report the aggregate amount of gold coin sold by the government since
January 1, 1863.

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transmits reply to above.

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transmits statement relative to issuing and avails of bonds, &c.

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transmits statement of expenses of legislative assembly, &c., of Washington
Territory..

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to communicate reports on past and present condition of bureau of engrav-
ing and printing..

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transmits reply to above..

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transmits letter from director of the Mint, asking additional appropria-
tions, &c.

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transmits additional report of the Hon. Israel T. Hatch on commercial
relations with Canada..

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to furnish statement of cost of mint and running the same at Carson City,
Nevada

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transmits reply to above..

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directing him to sell no more gold at present..

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See H. Res. 409.

to furnish facts connected with building marine hospital at Chicago, Illinois.
transmits reply to above...

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transmits letter from director of the Mint with draughts of bills, &c
transmits report of Rossiter W. Raymond on mineral resources of States
and Territories west of Rocky Mountains

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to report number, &c., of buildings in Washington occupied by his depart-

ment

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transmits reply to above..

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called on for information relating to contract with Frank C. Kenyon, &c.
transmits reply to above...

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to issue American registers to barks Mary Jane and Cambria....

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See H. Res. 420.

to furnish information concerning dismissal of men in Philadelphia custom-
house.

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to withold bonds sufficient to secure construction of such railroads as
have received aid from United States in a first-class manner.....
Set H. Res. 436.

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to furnish information relative to surveys of Delaware breakwater...
transmits reply to above.

to furnish the House information concerning American fisheries on coast
of British North America...

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Treasury, Secretary of, transmits annual report of Superintendent of the Coast Survey..
to furnish information concerning proceeds of captured and abandoned
property.

transmits reply to above

transmits report of E. D. Elliott on international metrical system of coinage
to furnish all regulations under revenue law of July 20, 1868.
transmits reply to above.....

directing, to sell $30,000,000 of surplus

See H. Res. 455.

relative to printing extra copies of special commissioner of mining statistics
asks appropriation of $10,000 to collect statistics on mineral resources of
United States...

to admit free of duty certain submarine telegraph cable...

See S. R. 228, H. Res. 474.

transmits list of clerks, &c., employed in his department in 1868
relative to light-house at mouth of Yaquina Bay, Oregon..

Treaty, Alabama, protesting against ratification of

See H. Res. 422.

stipulations to provide for giving effect to, for extradition of criminals

See S. 705.

with foreign nations, reciprocity, against public policy at this time.....

See H. Res. 447.

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Tennessee, citizens of, that name of James Cox be placed on pension rolls.
legislature of, joint resolution, relative to navigation of Tennessee River
relative to claim of said State for iron rails, &c..

Ten Eyck Charles...

Teotz, Philip

Terham, Andrew..

Texas, constitutional convention of, for committee to inquire into condition of the Stat
that Sabine Pass be made a port of entry.
respecting division of said State, &c

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Utah, delegate from the Territory of, appeared, viz: William H. Hooper.
granting lands to aid in reclamation of desert lands in

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United States, citizens of, for remission of duties on articles to be imported for an Irish fair

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Ventilation of the Hall of the House, report of Allen C. Stimers..
Vermont, members from the State of appear, viz: Luke P. Poland, Worthington C. Smith..
Frederick E. Woodbridge appeared

providing for terms of circuit districts courts of United States for.
See S. 935.

Vessels, proposed drawback upon articles used in the construction of..

See H. R. 1462.

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Vice-President of United States, Schuyler Colfax, declared elected for constitutional term to com-
mence on the 4th day of March, 1869..

Virginia, reconstruction committee to examine into affairs in and report legislation.

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Vermont, citizens of, that women shall have the same right as men to vote
for amendment to the Constitution.

legislature, joint resolutions of, relating to reciprocity of trade with Dominion of
Canada

relating to grants of public lands of the United States

Vice, John.

Vingent, W. S.

navigation between the United States and Canada

Virginia, citizens of, masters and owners of vessels, for protection from illegal taxes
for continuance of Freedmen's Bureau

Voightlander, Herman

Vorhees, Aun R

H. R. 1464.

See Sen. 909.

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War, Secretary of, to inform the House, amount of money expended for suppression of Indian
hostilities for 1866, 1867, and 1868.

transmits reply to above

transmits communication from Commissioner of the Freedmen's Bureau, asking
appointment of a committee to investigate administration of that bureau...
directing to sell Bergen Heights arsenal

See H. Res. 373.

transmits papers relative to sale of Fort Snelling reservation.

transmits report of Inspector General Hardie on purchase of army building in
New York..

transmits papers, requesting a pension for Charles McCarthy

petition for removal of disabilities from certain persons
account of river and harbor surveys for 1868..

papers, and recommending that Joseph Segar be allowed to keep
hotel at Fort Monroe

to report what has been done toward removing obstructions at Hell Gate, Long
Island Sound

transmits reply to above

to communicate concerning improvements of Des Moines and Rock Island
Rapids..

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War, Secretary of, transmits report of Major General James Wilson in reply to above..
transmits report of disbursements from June 30, 1865, to June 30, 1868.

to forward any reports concerning bridge across Missouri river at Kansas City.
transmits reply to above

to report what reduction can be made of number of officers, salaries, &c., in
his office

transmits reply to above.

to report number of commissioned officers detailed for duty in various depart-
ments in New York city...

transmits reply to above..

tuansmits communication, with approval, from the Adjutant General, relative
to dropping from the rolls of the army Lieutenants Daniel Hitchcock, 5th
cavalry, and Wm. J. Mackay, 29th infantry, for desertion
transmits petition, praying continuance of Freedmen's Bureau in Virginia
relative to additional appropriations for bridge at Rock Island arsenal
transmitting petition of James Chew for removal of disabilities

to inform the House how many enlisted men now on duty in Texas, Mississippi,
and Virginia, were citizens of the late rebel States during the rebellion, &c..
above resolution rescinded..

to forward report of General T. J. Cram on ship canal through shoal water of
Maumee Bay, Ohio..

transmits reply to above..

reports deficiency in appropriation for government building, corner Seventeenth
and F streets

transmits copies of correspondence with Lieutenant General Sherman, con-
cerning purchase of land at Omaha, Nebraska...

transmits report of Brevet Major General Harney on Sioux Indians of Upper
Missouri.

transmits petition of Wm. F. Taylor, auditor of public accounts of Virginia..
E. W. Anderson, formerly cadet United States Military
Academy
transmits claims of officers and crews of United States gunboat De Soto and
transport Crescent.
authorizing him to place at disposal of National Lincoln Monument Association,
at Springfield, Illinois, damaged and captured ordnance, &c....
See H. R. 1641, 1831, 2009.

asks favorable attention to claim of Mrs. H. S. Gates, widow of late Brevet
Brigadier General Wm. Gates

transmits report of Adjutant General on claim of Dr. Seth W. Langdon...
Brevet Major General L. Thomas on national cemeteries..
extract from report of Postmaster General, relative to transferring
certain funds..

petition of Wm. H. Richardson, of Virginia.......

letter from Chief of Ordnance, on sale of arsenal grounds at St. Louis.
list of payments made and balances certified, under act of March 30,
1868

report of board to investigate claims of H. H. Sayles, of Killingly,
Connecticut..

return of vote by which James Mann was elected to Congress from
Louisiana

report of Quartermaster General, relative to manner of reducing
expenses of War Department at and in vicinity of New York...
request of Inspector General for one fourth class clerk
report of Chief of Ordnance, on insufficiency of clerical force..
Engineers, recommending certain legislation
board of officers on new building for War Department.

to report under what authority Alexander Dunbar, of Canada, is employed to
instruct the horse doctors of the United States army,

transmits reply to above..

recommending repeal of 61st article of war...

&c.

transmits information relative to claim of Joseph Anderson

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statement of contracts and purchases for ordnance department, for
1868

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statement of contracts made by quartermasters' department in De-
cember, 1868

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letter of Commissary General of Subsistence, asking appropriation
of $9,000, for contingent expenses..

to report number, &c., of buildings in Washington occupied by his department.
transmits reply to above...

report of General Hazen on battle of Washita river.

Chief Engineer, concerning claim of Mr. Dowling, of Cali-
fornia, to Goat Island in San Francisco harbor.

to report concerning survey of Rondout harbor, New York..
transmits reply as above..

authorized to place at disposal of National Lincoln Monument Association,
at Springfield, Illinois, damaged and captured ordnance..
See H. R. 1831, 2009.

asks appropriation of $6,000, to pay premiums to architects

to furnish information concerning criminals in the reconstructed States
transmits reply to above..

reporting against expediency of furnishing army clothing to inmates of houses
for disabled soldiers

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in reference to claims of J. E. Clarke and John T. Peabody.

to furnish the memorial of Brigadier General B. S. Roberts, on subject of
draining the surplus waters of Lakes Superior, Huron, Michigan, and Erie,
into Ohio River, & ....

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