Lands, public, certain entries of, confirmation of..... See H. R. 102. grant of, to Kansas in aid of railroad from Ellwood to Mary- See H. R. 123. reduction of the price of, to twenty-five cents per acre. to stop sale of, except to actual settlers, and extending time See H. R. 153. five per cent. on the sale of, in Wisconsin.... See H. R. 162. extension of swamp land act to Minnesota and Oregon...... See H. R. 175. grant of, to settlers in Utah.. on which incorporated cities and towns are situated provision for school fund of California out of proceeds of sales of... See H. R. 309. grant of, to the Jacksonville and Dalton railroad, and right of titles to, on line of Georgia and Florida.... See S. 306. Page. 311 315 317 318 319 320 323 381 381 418 419,487 427 454, 602 grant of certain tracts of, to parish of Point Coupee, Louisiana.. grant of, to Georgia and Alabama railroad...... See H R. 321. certain townships of, in the Jackson district, Missouri See H. R. 486. graduation of the price of certain, in Mississippi............. removal of restrictions upon a certain grant of, to Iowa.... grant of, to Oregon in aid of certain wagon roads... See H. R. 604. settlers on, granted to Arkansas for railroad purposes.. 496 501 506 557,587 559 635 690 701 See S. 387. amendment of act granting. to Mississippi for railroad purposes.. 738, 993 See H. R. 658 and 812. grant of, to Alabama in aid of Selma and Gunter's Landing See H. R 797. reissue of warrants for, in certain cases See H. R. 807. Letters, to suppress the unlawful collection and delivery of................ See H. R. 327. return of undelivered, in the post office...... See S. 302. number and compensation of persons employed in delivering at the postage on, to and from the Pacific coast, &c..... See H. R. 681. Legislative, executive, and judicial expenses, appropriations for.. See H. R. 339. Library of the House. as to the condition of.. Life-saving stations on the coasts of Long Island and New Jersey. See H. R. 137. at Tawas City, Michigan... See H. R. 141. 940 991 511 571 592,627 776 536 611,785 346 180, 318 180,318 Light-houses, at West Marquette, Michigan_ See H. R. 138. along the Pacific coast.. appropriations for, beacons, buoys, &c...... See H. R. 350. at Oswego, New York, balance of appropriation for........ Page 318 321 538 £65 180, 504, 536 See H. Res. 19. Loan, authority for, &c.. See H. R. 338. See H. R 847. to authorize a, and providing for the redemption of treasury notes....1162, 1184, 1191 Louisiana, members from the State of appear, viz: J. E. Bouligny, T. G. Davidson, and M. Taylor. authorizing the imposition of tonnage duties by... assent of Congress to acts of Arkansas and, relative to the Red river 471 471 496 302, 525 557,587 593 650 701 706, 784 971 to extend New Orleans port of entry, so as to include Jefferson... See H. R. 296. removal of obstructions in the Bayou La Fouche............... See H. R. 297. grant of certain tracts of land to the parish of Point Coupee............. See S. 258. correspondence in regard to the Pass Manchac....... grant of lands to, in aid of a railroad... See H. R. 486. mail transportation in.. private land claims in Florida, Arkansas, Missouri, and............... See S. 104. See S. 378. title to certain lands occupied by the city of Baton Rouge..... in regard to the post office at New Orleans..... Rio Hondo claims to lands in See H. R. 802. repeal of 2d section (Houmas) of act in regard to land claims in Louisville and Portland canal, enlargement of, and branch to.. Le Caze & Mallet, administrator of surviving partner of.... 1126 Louisiana, New Orleans Chamber of Commerce, duties on imports...... citizens of, resurvey of certain lands in the State of.. improvement of Berwick bay.. legislature of, light-house at Calcasieu river... mail-route from Harrisonburg to Winsboro'. city of New Orleans, confirmation of certain private land claims.. pensions to free men of color..... mail-route from Downsville to Lisbon... citizens of, custom-house at New Orleans... removal of Red river raft.... John Cook and others, mail communication between Vera Cruz, in Mexico, and New Orleans.. Lowe, Samuel A..... Lowther, Mary, and others.... 640,992 949, 994 476, 834, 870 705 420 266,766 601,726 962 949 229 222 222, 257 222, 244 227,674 242 282 534 936 614 519 245 Mail contractors, proposed repeal of the act granting pre-emptions to act.. 169 169,301 Sunday, from San Francisco to Sacramento Mails, tri-weekly service from Yreka, California, to Portland, Oregon.... from Neosho, Mo., to Los Angeles, California See H. R. 193. restoration of service, as previous to January, 1859 from St. Joseph's, Mo., to Sacramento, California.. from St. Paul to Seattle... from Sacramento, Cal., to Portland, Oregon.... from Dalles City, Oregon, to Fort Colville, Washington. for carrying, between the Atlantic and Pacific States See H. R. 304. statement of Postmaster General in regard to the postal service, &c .. 179 250 284,325 305,327 315 324 381 427 427 478 480 511 737 as to the expediency of an additional class of railroads for the trans- change of transportation of, from Jefferson and Indianapolis to New Albany and Salem railroad 1190 between the Atlantic and Pacific ports.... 1210, 1213 Mail-routes. (See post-routes.) Maine, members from the State of, appear, viz: Stephen C. Foster, Ezra B. oath administered to members from land titles in the late disputed territory in.... See S. 191. Marine corps, to equalize the pensions of the army, navy, and... See H. R 28. pay and allowances of officers of the navy, &c............. Marine hospitals. (See Public Buildings) Maryland, members from the State of, appear, viz: H. W. Davis, J. M. oath administered to members from... Wm. G. Harrison contests seat of H. Winter Davis, (see Contested 3 165 685 239,295 454 5 165 195 Maryland, improvement of the Patapsco river, &c.. See H. R 333. national foundry at Havre de Grace custom-house at Baltimore See H. R. 495. Massachusetts, members from the State of, appear, viz: C. F. Adams, J. B. Al- oath administered to members from. improvement of Taunton river See H. R. 10. persons engaged in the shoemaking business in... See H. R. 854. Medals, bronze, copies of United States.... See H. Res. 24. Page. 525 560,588 3 165 238, 291 593 1198 591 Members, proposed repeal or amendment of act fixing compensation of......169, 180, 301, 303, 305, 309, 691, 880 See H. R. 47, 63, 69, 71, 90, and 607. 220, 253 proposed reduction of mileage of... as to the appointment of ex, to inferior places under the House.. Merchant service, suppression of cruelties in.. Meteorological observations, report on... Mexico, mail communication with See H. R. 810. expulsion of American citizens from Michigan, members from the State of, appear, viz: G. B. Cooper and H. Wal- Wm. A. Howard contests the seat of George B. Cooper as represen- tative from, (see Contested Elections).. improvement of St. Clair flats, in.. See H. R. 474. selection of university land due... See H. R. 136. light-house at West Marquette. See H. R 138. Mission claims at Sault Ste. Marie... 315 589,706 936, 937 591,599 250, 992 669, 705 7 8 166,844 180, 318 180, 318 180, 318 180 180,318 180, 318 238 283,318 318 ...587, 672, 1119 |