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Clark, Terence, Mr. Sanford presented the peti- 142 147 389 366 377 120 adverse report thereon 249 339 250 Coast Surveys, &c., report of the Secretary of the Treasury of moneys expended on the sev. 18 19 135 136 151 ordered to a third reading 239 242 32 36 41 reported with an amendment 99 ordered to a third reading 150 read a third time, and passed 151 147 Commerce and Manufactures, appointment of 149 20 250 nicated a resolution of the Legislature of Rhode Island, recommending a reduction of the 10 referred to a select committee 41 report of said committee 253 254 Contingent Expenses of the Military Establish- 252 ment, letter from the Secretary of War with a statement of the 150 a letter from the Secretary of the Navy, 326 185 with similar statement Contracts, a letter from the Secretary of the 306 Navy with a report from the Commis- 393 sioners of the Navy Board of the, made 9 190 by them a similar report from the Quartermaster 247 355 a similar report from the Postmaster Gen- 252 10 Cooper, Daniel, Mr. Ruggles submitted a resolu. tion instructing the Committee of Claims 119 to inquire into the expediency of making 135 268 agreed to 289 136 359 read a second time 362 396 Cote Sans Dessein, Mr. Thomas presented the petition of the inhabitants of, praying to 121 be confirmed in their title to certain lands, 396 referred to the Committee on Public Lands. 183 393 said committee discharged 136 140 189 Coxe, Daniel W., Mr. Williams of Mississippi 30 a bill confirming the title of the Marquis of Maison Rouge 128 (See Maison Rouge.) 268 Creek Nation, a Message from the President, 289 transmitting copies of a treaty made with 20 399 - а Senate Proceedings and Debates. - . 331 . . Page. District of Columbia—continued. Page. bill read a second time, and referred 117 Mr. Lloyd presented the petition of sundry 377 citizens of Georgetown, remonstrating 378 against the passage of the said bill, re- 119 129 130 District Court of Louisiana, a bill to authorize the clerk of the, to appoint an assistant, twice read, and referred 244 reported without amendment 261 395 388 400 Divorce and Alimony in the District of Columbia, a bill concerning, read twice, and referred 350 reported with amendments 378 266 398 sented the petition of, referred 132 ing the right of pre-emption to, read 361 333 366 361 398 396 Dobson, Thomas, and Son, Mr. Lowrie presented the petition of, referred - 213 adverse report thereon 356 260 360 288 Documents, a resolution to furnish the State 291 Department with twenty-five copies of all, 394 printed by order of the Senate, read 149 read again, and agreed to - 151 382 Drawback. (See Lanusse, Paul, fc.) Duffee, James, Mr. Sanford presented the peti- tion of the executors of, referred 263 396 288 Dufosset, Francois, Mr. Johnson of Louisiana 391 presented the petition of, referred . 343 394 Duverge, Bartholomew, a bill from the House of Representatives for the relief of, twice 186 240 393 reported without amendment ordered to a third reading 391 394 E. sident to take possession of, read twice 383 395 123 Easton, Rufus, for himself and the heirs of James Bruff, Mr. Johnson of Kentucky presented the petition of, referred 21 the committee discharged - 386 remarks of, on the Missouri resolution 32 in reply to Mr. Smith 33 185 41 44 263 Education, Mr. Lloyd submitted a resolution on 380 the justice and propriety of granting lands 384 to the old States for purposes of referred to the Committee on Public Lands 154 39 328 Mr. Pinkney presented certain resolutions 21 and proceedings of the Legislature of Maryland, on the subject of 384 9 speech of, on the bill for relief of purchasers 99 of the public lands 252 10 151 161 Senate Proceedings and Debates. 35 . Page. Page. olution of inquiry whether the act author- izing the purchase of, had been executed agreed to, and a committee appointed to present it to the President 40 120 a Message transmitting the report of the 245 119 the committee discharged - 184 256 359 362 laid on the table 396 117 tion and payment of claims under the, read twice 380 385 387 346 142 a bill for the relief of, read 154 read a second time 178 read the third time, and passed · 244 22 20 23 Foreign Coins, a bill from the House of Repre- sentatives to regulate the currency of, 257 read tliree times, and passed with an 19 402 sentatives authorizing the President to 331 borrow a sum not exceeding, read three times, and passed with an amendment 401 334 the House of Representatives disagree, the Senate insisted, and asked a conference 403 Fourth Census, a Message from the President 250 transmitting a letter from the marshal of 392 326 a bill to amend the act for taking the, read 391 393 394 G. Gaillard, John, of South Carolina, attended, and took the Chair as President pro tem. 9 334 404 address of, to the Senate, on adjournment 405 306 403 Gardner, Alexander, Mr. Otis presented the pe. tition of, referred 134 150 General Post Office, report from the Postmaster General showing the number of clerks employed in the, and at what salaries 153 Ghent, Treaty, a bill from the House of Repre- sentatives establishing the salaries of the commissioners and agents employed un- der the, read twice 402 read the third time, and passed - 403 148 Gooding, John, and James Williams, Mr. Pink- ney presented the petition of, referred 36 151 a bill authorizing payment of a sum of mo. 253 147 read a second time 151 391 tition of, referred 123 a bill for relief of, read 184 read a second time 185 ordered to a third reading - 245 249 а a . Senate Proceedings and Debates. Page - . . a · 100 . a . Page. Holmes, John, remarks of continued. on the bill for relief of Commodore Tucker 85 speech of, on the Bankrupt bill - 336 on the rejection by the House of Represent- 332 atives, of the Missouri resolution . 351 347 on the first resolution from the House of Re- presentatives, for a joint committee on the question of admitting Missouri 380 211 the credentials of, for another term in the Senate, read and filed . 399 Holmes, John, Mr. Walker of Alabama pre- 241 25 306 a bill for relief of, read 334 51 ordered to a third reading read the third time, and passed - 117 306 331 Hook, Josiah, jr., Mr. Holmes of Maine pre- sented the petition of, referred 396 read a second time 332 189 356 remarks of, on the bill to incorporate the 360 41 Columbian Society Hunsinger, Jacob; a bill from the House of Re- presentatives, for the relief of, twice read, 240 240 239 388 388 indefinitely postponed 390 Hunter, William, of Rhode Island, attended 24 I. 244 atives, to provide for paying to the State 383 of, three per cent on the net proceeds of lands, &c., read 40 read a second time, and referred 250 reported with amendments ordered to a third reading - 43 read the third time, and passed 246 a bill confirming certain claims to land in, 249 read 366 read a second time 398 ordered to a third reading • read a third time, and passed 394 237 a bill confirming the location of the seat of 260 government of, read twice, &c. reported without amendment, and laid on the table 123 Imports and Tonnage, a bill further to establsh 382 the compensation of officers employed in collection of duties on, read read a second time 213 ordered to a third reading - 396 read the third time, and passed Mr. King, of New York, presented the me- 50 morial of sundry merchants praying an 116 explanatory act in relation to, referred a bill supplementary to the act to regulate 237 the collection of duties on, twice read ordered to a third reading - read the third time, and passed 132 135 Increase of Duties, Mr. Smith presented the me- 189 50 9 ing against any, referred 9 Mr. Pleasants presented a similar memorial from Virginia 20 145 committee on 184 185 391 . . Senate Proceedings and Debates. on the bill to incorporate the Columbian sers, &c. . Page. Jarrod, N., bill for relief of continued. Page. reported with amendments 135 242 143 the vote reconsidered, and bill recommitted 244 252 389 ordered to a third reading as amended 388 read the third time, and passed with amend- ments 390 remarks of, on the resolution to admit Mis- 33 126 40 156 137 speech of, on the bill for relief of purcha- 214 remarks of, on the bill concerning Virginia military land warrants 247 on the rejection by the House of Represent- atives of the Missouri resolution 353 9 remarks of, on a motion to discharge the Land Committee from consideration of St. Helena memorial 268 141 Johnson, Isaac N., Mr. Noble presented the pe- 244 tition of sundry inhabitants of Indiana, praying that the right of pre-emption to a 366 certain section of land may be granted to, 379 141 184 read, and concurred in 187 the committee discharged 190 28 Judiciary, appointment of the standing Commit- tee on the 21 report of said committee on the expediency of extending to the Supreme Court ap- pellate jurisdiction in criminal cases 377 K. 380 Kelley, William, and others, Mr. Williams of Tennessee presented the petition of, re- 151 ferred to the Committee on Public Lands 21 154 Kemper, Presley, Mr. Johnson of Louisiana pre- sented the petition of, referred 25 adverse report thereon 126 135 362 Keyes, Perley, and Jason Fairbanks, a bill from 396 30 read a second time, and referred 35 122 133 264 read the third time, and passed as amended 135 King, Rufus, of New York, attended remarks of, on Mr. Eaton's proviso to the Missouri resolution 119 on the second offering of the same proviso · 100 248 on the bill concerning Virginia military land warrants 246 377 266 379 on report of committee on Electoral votes 342 389 on the bill providing for execution of the 398 385 9 36 Knight, Nehemiah R., appointed a Senator by 135 the Legislature of Rhode Island, in place of J. Burrill, deceased, produced his cre- 211 117 344 . 9 42, 44 . . |