Meade, Richard W.

Michigan, citizens of, for cheap telegraphy.

Massachusetts, citizens of, for increase of salaries of letter-carriers..

for the repeal of the bankruptcy law

for expenses of coast survey

regarding the organization of the Army, &c.

26, 29, 33, 119

Homeopathic Medical Society et al. of, for the adoption of the metric system of
weights and measures

Boston Society of Civil Engineer, relative to the practicability of the adoption
of the metrical system of weights and measures

Citizens of, for equalizing salaries of government employés..

against the repeal of the bankrupt law..

H. R. 130.

55, 169

55, 183

H. R. 138.

H. R. 1569.

H. R. 1668.

H. R. 1740.

137,220

H. R. 990.

H. R. 1593.

H. R. 828.

119, 125

for an increase of the salaries of letter-carriers
joint resolution of the legislature of, asking an appropriation to construct a light-
house at the mouth of Thunder Bay River

30, 34, 37

joint resolution of the legislature of, asking for an appropriation for the improve-
ment of the harbor at Saugatuck..

masters, mates, pilots, et al. of, for a reduction of the cost of United States license
joint resolutions of the legislature of, asking for an appropriation for the improve.
ment of the harbor at Holland

citizens and legislature of, for an appropriation for a harbor of refuge at Grand
Marais.

41

45, 83

48

83

83

joint resolution of the legislature of, asking an appropriation to construct a harbor
at Menomonee

83

joint resolution of the legislature of, for an appropriation for the improvement of the
harbor of New Buffalo

83

Michigan, citizens of, for post-routes..

workmen on Poverty Island light-house, for relief

legislature and citizens of, asking for the construction of a light-house on the point
of Little Traverse Harbor....

Page.

117, 147

149

198, 234
150

76

149

43

131

53

27,54

Minnesota, citizens of. for an increase of the salaries of letter-carriers........

joint resolutions of the legislature of, asking that pensions be granted soldiers of
the Mexican war..

joint resolutions of the legislature of, asking for the relief of settlers on salt-spring
lands....

Mississippi, citizens of, for post-routes.

.36, 98, 183, 215

memorial of legislature of, for an appropriation for deepening the mouth of Pasca-
goula River

37

the Cotton Exchange of Vicksburg, asking for the improvement of the Yazoo and
Sunflower Rivers.

43

memorial of the La Fayette County Grange, for the repeal of the resumption act
citizens of, that the cotton-tax be refunded

129

182

citizens of, that aid be granted to the Texas and Pacific Railroad Company
citizens of, asking the use of a dredge-boat in the Sunflower and Yazoo Rivers.
citizens of, asking for the building of a custom-house and post-office in Vicksburg.

Missouri, citizens of, for the remonetization of silver..

citizens of. for an increase of salaries for letter-carriers

281

281

283

15

.27, 28, 100

Merchants' Exchange of Saint Louis, for the repeal of the bankrupt law
Board of Trade of Kansas City, for repeal of the resumption act.
citizens of, for a legal standard of payment in the form of currency
for post-routes

27

27

35

.35, 107, 242, 248

joint and concurrent resolutions of the legislature of, relative to the removal of the
national capital

concurrent resolution of the legislature of, in reference to a system of levees on the
Mississippi River

41

41

concurrent resolution of the general assembly of the State of, asking the repeal of the
bankrupt laws....

78,80

joint and concurrent resolution of the legislature of the State of, looking to the re-
moval of the national capital to the Mississippi Valley

78,80

joint resolution of the two houses of the legislature of the State of, asking for an ap-
propriation for the improvement of the Mississippi River.

joint resolution of the general assembly of, asking aid from the Federal Government
in the construction of the Southern Pacific Railroad

joint resolution of the general assembly of the State of, relative to the law affecting
the sale of tobacco in the leaf

joint resolution of the general assembly of the State of, memorializing Congress to
make appropriations for the improvement of the Missouri River in said State
legislature of, remonstrating against the removal of the Sioux Indians to the Indian
Territory

citizens of, for a system of finance that will free our country from coin redemption.. 100, 176
citizens of, for a paper currency

78

78,80

78, 81

81

100

Saint Louis Academy of Science et al. of, for the adoption of the metric system of weights
and measures

citizens of, for the repeal of the act demonetizing silver, &c

citizens of, for the amendment of the bankrupt law and remonstrating against its
repeal.

106

118

171

209

215

270

198

47

to change the name of the Miners' National Bank, of Braidwood, Illinois....

H. R. 542.

to secure the circulating notes of..

H. R. 701.

directors of, to declare dividends.

H. R 932.

to inquire relative to the withdrawal of the circulation of...

National Credit, to restore the.......

H. R. 51.

ཞ ནྲྀ ལྷ བྷ F རྨ ཎྜ རློན ཅ F

transmits answer to the above

to investigate deficiencies in the appropriation for the..
to provide for certain deficiencies in the pay of the..

to appoint a board to report upon the condition of vessels of the, now being repaired....
Navy Department, method of annual estimates from the..

Navy, Secretary of the, to report relative to the hours of labor in the navy-yards....

to inform the House relative to naval vessels under repair since March,

1877

52

159

166

H. R. 1220.

276

67

H. R. 356.

31

105

233

letter from the, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives
of November 6, 1877, in relation to the metrical system of weights and
measures in governmental transactions, &c.

...159-235, 250

to appoint a board of naval officers to report upon the condition of naval
vessels now being repaired..

Duty on barley, No. 1009; P. Gluckin, 1010; R. Scott, H. Res. 40; M. Kennedy, 1369; H.
C. Miller, 1370; L. J. Friel, 1482; M. Frazee, 1558; Ohio River, 1559.

Nebraska, member from the State of, appears, viz: Frank Welch
Nevada, member from the State of, appears, viz: Thomas Wren.
New Hampshire, members from the State of, appear, viz: Frank Jones, James F. Briggs, and
Henry W. Blair.

9

New Jersey, members from the State of, appear, viz: Clement H. Sinnickson, John Howard Pugh,
Miles Ross, Alvah A. Clark, Augustus W. Cutler, Thomas B. Peddie, and Au-
gustus A. Hardenbergh

constituting Jersey City in, a port of entry.

H. R. 136.

New Mexico, Delegate from the Territory of, appears, viz: Trinidad Romero..
segregating Grant County from the Territory of..

H. R. 795.

to confirm a certain private land claim in

H. R. 1427.

New York, members from the State of, appear, viz: James W. Covert, William D. Veeder, Sim-
eon B. Chittenden, Archibald M. Bliss. Nicholas Muller, Samuel S. Cox, Anthony
Eickhoff, Anson G. McCook, Fernando Wood, Benjamin A. Willis, Clarkson N. Pot-
ter, John H. Ketcham, George M. Beebe. Stephen L. Mayham, Terence Quinn, Mar-
tin I. Townsend, Andrew Williams, Amaziah B. James, John H. Starin, Solomon
Bundy, George A. Bagley, William J. Bacon, William H. Baker, Frank Hiscock,
John H. Camp, Elbridge G. Lapham, Jeremiah W. Dwight, John N. Hungerford,
E. Kirke Hart, Charles B. Benedict, Daniel N. Lockwood, and George W. Pat-
terson

for the relief of the Norwich and, Transportation Company

Norcross, Amasa, of Fitchburg, tenth district of Massachusetts:

North Carolina, members from the State of, appear, viz: Jesse J. Yeates, Curtis H. Brogden,
Alfred M. Waddell, Joseph J. Davis, Alfred M. Scales, Walter L. Steele, Will-
iam M. Robbins, and Robert B. Vance

Notaries public, to authorize, to take and certify oaths in certain cases

Nalley, Samuel M...

Narramore, Robert C.....

H. R. 74.

[INDIVIDUAL BILLS, PETITIONS, ETC.]

H. R. 508.

135

136

193

271

253

52

H. R. 47.

47,75

51

...97, 190, 234

36

119

86, 107

110

48

118

New Hampshire, the faculty of Dartmouth College et al., of, for the adoption of the metric sys-
tem of weights and measures

New Jersey, citizens of, for an increase of the salaries of letter-carriers..21, 29, 36, 37, 46, 99, 117, 171, 182
citizens of, for the repeal of the bankrupt-law

Board of Trade of Newark, opposing repeal of the resumption law.
Newlee, W. H
Newman, Thomas.

H. R. 782.

Newman, William H., et al.

Newman, Andrew...

H. R. 1115.

Newman, M. D.

New York, citizens of, for an increase of the salaries of letter-carriers..

citizens of, for the repeal of the resumption act

citizens of, that the United States mission to the United States of Colombia be re-
stored...

citizens of, for the adoption of the metric system of weights and measures..
citizens of, that the drawback rates on sugar may be fixed by law
citizens of, for losses by the cruisers Alabama et al

citizens of, relative to accepting the invitation to take part in the Paris exposition..
citizens of, opposing unjust discrimination in fixing salaries of government em-
ployés

Buffalo Board of Trade, for deepening the channel at Lime Kiln Crossing, Detroit
River

North Carolina, citizens of, for post-routes

.30, 43 47, 106, 130, 132, 163, 169, 184, 234, 266, 262
Freedmen's Emigration Aid Society of, asking for aid to enable the colored peo-
ple to emigrate to Liberia

citizens of, for the adoption of Bickford's plan of international coinage.

41

119

66

232

50, 163

235

125

112

59,220

62