INDEX

Amoskeag Manufacturing Company, bill (S. No.
475) for the relief of the..... ........1086
Anderson, Charles, bill (S. No. 207) for the re-
lief of..........
...275, 293, 1394
Anthony, Henry B., a Senator from Rhode Isl-
....4, 8, 9, 47, 56, 90, 97,

and....

157, 205, 292, 307, 361, 379, 402, 403, 425,
426, 450, 467, 489, 510, 511, 532, 547, 589,
603, 604, 616, 656, 662, 675, 711, 712, 714,
724, 744, 748, 790, 811, 823, 826, 849, 869,
888, 902, 914, 915, 919, 920, 922, 928, 941,
942, 1005, 1086, 1125, 1136, 1140, 1145,
1172, 1174, 1190, 1191, 1219, 1120, 1227,
1241, 1253, 1281, 1286, 1287, 1298, 1346,
1348, 1361, 1362, 1380, 1382, 1385, 1386

credentials of, presented...
..24
resolutions by..4, 292, 450, 489, 547, 1219, 1220
remarks on the joint resolution to terminate the
reciprocity treaty..
.........205

remarks on the bill for the relief of Isaac R.
Diller..

.........361

bill (H. R. No. 657) to amend the third section
of an act making, for sundry civil expenses
of the Government for the year ending June
30, 1865.......

203,

225, 811, 1298, 1387, 1388, 1389

remarks on the, by-

Mr. Doolittle......

Mr. Foster......

Mr. Hendricks

Mr. Trumbull.

1366, 1367, 1374, 1375, 1381, 1382

Mr. Howard.................1373, 1374, 1379
Mr. Johnson......

1363, 1368,

1369, 1370, 1371, 1372, 1373, 1380,
1381, 1382, 1383, 1385, 1386, 1387

Mr. Lane, of Indiana.....1369, 1370, 1371
Mr. Lane, of Kansas, 1369,1380,1384,1386
Mr. McDougall1380, 1382, 1385

...1298

1298

Mr. Morgan

1298

Mr. Morrill.

bill (H. R. No. 709) to supply deficiencies in
the, for the service of the fiscal year ending
June 30, 1865.....
......450, 571, 572

bill (H. R. No. 624) to provide for the pay-
ment of the value of certain lands and im-
provements of private citizens appropriated
by the United States for Indian reservations
in the Territory of Washington...........574
bill (H. R. No. 683) making, for the support
of the Army for the year ending the 30th of
June, 1866...
.654, 671,

784, 869,890, 916, 1125, 1129, 1169, 1172,
1247, 1275, 1293, 1371, 1380, 1387, 1389
bill (H. R. No. 688) making, for the construc-
tion, preservation, and repairs of certain for-
tifications and other works of defense, for
the year ending the 30th of June, 1866..654,
671, 941, 1024, 1048, 1125, 1130
bill (H. R. No. 682) making, for the current
and contingent expenses of the Indian de-
partmentand for fulfilling treaty stipulations
with various Indian tribes for the year end-
ing 30th June, 1866....

1048,

1172, 1228, 1293, 1298, 1339, 1358, 1391
bill (H. R. No. 786) making, for sundry civil ex-
penses of the Government for the year end-
ing June 30, 1866, and for other purposes,
1339, 1357, 1361, 1379, 1384, 1389, 1390
remarks on the, by-
Mr. Anthony.......

1361,
1362, 1380, 1382, 1385, 1386
Mr. Brown..1368, 1369, 1386
Mr. Buckalew......
.1380
Mr. Chandler 1384 1385, 1386, 1387
Mr. Clark...
1367,
1368, 1377, 1381, 1382, 1383, 1384, 1385
Mr. Collamer, 1362, 1365, 1366, 1367, 1368

1363

1386, 1387

1368

Mr. Powell...1369, 1381, 1385, 1386, 1387

Mr.

1361, 1362,

1363, 1364, 1365, 1367, 1369,
1372, 1384, 1385, 1386, 1387

Sprague...1383, 1384, 1387
Mr. Stewart.. 1367, 1368, 1377, 1379, 1386
Mr. Sumner..1364, 1369, 1381, 1382, 1386
Mr. Trumbull...
1366,

1387

1373, 1374, 1377, 1379, 1380, 1386, 1387
Mr. Wade.....
Mr. Wilson..............1382, 1384, 1386
yeas and nays on the.....
1369,

1380, 1383, 1385, 1386, 1387
bill (H. R. No. 621) making, for the support
of the Military Academy for the year ending
June 30, 1866..
.307, 308,

379, 426, 571, 572, 1088, 1129, 1169, 1182
bill (H.R. No.659) making, for the service of the
Post Office Department during the fiscal year
ending June 30, 1866...358, 360, 379, 426, 450
bill (H. R. No. 649) making, for the legisla-
tive, executive, and judicial expenses of the
Government for the year ending June 30,
1866.....
.358, 360, 532, 674, 714, 745,

1129, 1137, 1169, 1225, 1241, 1272, 1293
bill (H. R. No. 676) making, for the naval
service for the year ending June 30, 1866,
628,742, 820, 850, 860, 1057, 1059, 1169, 1172
Arkansas, joint resolution (S. R. No. 104) for
the return of, to the Union......450, 532, 1338
remarks on the, by-

Mr. Trumbull .............128, 129, 134, 136
Mr. Wilson ......... 128, 131, 135, 136, 137
yeas and nays on the.....

137

joint resolution (S. No. 20) extending the ben-
efits of the bounty granted by the act of July
22, 1861, to certain soldiers who entered the
service prior to May 3, 1861 ......46, 56, 248
bill (S. No. 103) to define the pay and emolu-
ments of chaplains in the United States, and
volunteer forces 46, 56, 247, 248
bill (H. R. No. 261) to provide for the volun-
tary enlistment of any persons, residents of
certain States, into the regiments of other
States.........
.......46, 56, 248
bill (S. No. 231) concerning the subsistence and
pay of the......
........47, 56, 248

(See Military Academy.)
resolution in relation to the treatment of prison-
ers of war..

(See Prisoners.)

bill (H. R. No. 625) to amend an act making
appropriations for the support of the, for the
year ending June 30, 1865, and for other pur-
poses, approved June 15, 1864...............90
joint resolution (S. R. No. 87) in reference to
paymasters' accounts

...95

bill (S. No. 378) for the relief of certain non-
commissioned officers, privates, musicians,
and artificers of cavalry........ ..157, 1172
bill (S. No.383) to repeal an existing provision
of law for recruiting in the rebel States...183
resolution calling for the number of soldiers
and sailors furnished by each State and
Territory.

remarks on the, by-
Mr. Collamer.....

Mr. Grimes....

Mr. Wilson....

247, 294

.....294
294
..294

bill (S. No. 406) for the benefit of officers of
the, in the field..

361, 603
bill (S. No. 408) in addition to several acts for
enrolling and calling out the national forces,
and for other purposes

remarks on the, by-

489,

572, 604, 609,631

Mr. Brown...605,606, 634, 636, 641
Mr. Buckalew...606, 607, 611, 642
Mr. Clark, 615, 634, 635, 636, 637, 638, 642

Mr. Collamer....

Mr. Conness....

615, 631, 634, 635, 636, 637, 638, 640, 642

Mr. Cowan.

Mr. Howard........

Mr. Howe..............
Mr. Johnson...

.892, 898, 899
..892, 897, 901
.896, 899, 1276

.....891,

606, 640

Mr. Buckalew..

.....606, 614,

Mr. Doolittle..

...611, 612, 615,

616, 631, 632,634, 635, 637, 638, 639, 641

Mr. Davis........

Mr. Farwell.

Mr. Grimes..

Mr. Johnson.

1295, 1296

1295

1378, 1379

1294

1378, 1379

.....1378

1295

607, 632, 633, 634, 635, 636, 637, 638, 642
Mr. Hale.......610, 611, 613, 614, 641
Mr. Harlan........

Mr. Henderson....

Mr. Hendricks...

605, 606, 633, 636, 637, 641, 643
....610,

Mr. Howard

Mr. Lane, of Kansas....

Mr. Nesmith..

Mr. Trumbull.1294, 1295, 1296
Mr. Wade..

1379

...811

joint resolution (H. R. No. 166) to provide for
mustering out of the military service certain
non-commissioned officers and privates who
enlisted to fill old regiments....849, 860, 1219
bill (S. No. 437) to continue in the service of
the United States certain troops in the State
of Missouri.....
.........850

bill (S. No. 455) to amend an act to amend
an act to authorize the employment of vol-
unteers to aid in enforcing the laws and pro-
tecting public property, approved July 22,
1861, approved March 3, 1863885, 942
bill (H. R. No. 767) to increase the pay of cer-
tain officers of the, and for other purposes,
915, 927
bill (H. R. No. 765) concerning regimental
and garrison courts-martial......915, 927, 980
bill (H. R. No. 600) for the better organization
of the subsistence department..........915,
927, 980, 1020, 1247, 1355,
1372, 1377, 1378, 1383, 1389

remarks on the, by-

Mr. Lane, of Indiana.

Mr. Trumbull......

Mr. Wilson......

1020

1020

1020

Arsenals of the United States, joint resolution
(S. R. No. 90) to authorize and direct an in-
ventory of articles in the Continued.

remarks on the, by-

Mr. Hale......
Mr. Wilson..

.......293

...293

(See Appropriations.)
Ashley, George-see Court of Claims.
Assay of gold and silver, bill (S. No. 429) to
establish additional offices for the..........604
Asylum, bill (S. No. 479) to incorporate a Na-
tional Military and Naval, for the relief of
the totally disabled officers and men of the
volunteer forces of the United States...1172,
1237, 1338, 1354, 1361

Asylum, Insane-see District of Columbia.
Atocha, Alexander J., bill (S. No. 281) for the
relief of.......45, 46, 184, 751, 768, 812
remarks on the, by-
Mr. Chandler.....
Mr. Collamer..
Mr. Foster......

......46

..45
45, 46
1182

Attorney General, report from the...
bill (H. R. No. 578) amendatory of the acts rel-
ative to the office of the, and to fix the com-
pensation of his assistants and clerks, 1007,
1008, 1125, 1297, 1347
Attorneys General of the United States, bill (H.
R. No. 707) to provide for the publication of
opinions of the...1007, 1008, 1125, 1297, 1347

..292
Banks, bill (S. No. 477) to authorize State, hav-
ing branches, to become national banking
associations..
......1125
Barry, Garrett R., a paymaster in the United
States Navy, joint resolution (S. R. No. 41)
for the relief of...............1338, 1355, 1361

Bath, Maine-see Treasury, Secretary of the.
Beaston, Samuel, bill for the relief of..........247
Belgium-see Treaty.
Berry, General Hiram G., bill (S. No. 44) grant-
ing a pension to the widow of......1371, 1391
Bodfish, A. G., joint resolution (S. R. No. 103)

Bonney, Jethro, bill (H. R. No. 571) for the re-
lief of............
Books and documents, joint resolution (H. R.
No. 82) in relation to the distribution of,
1125, 1137, 1219

Bootle, Thomas, bill (H. R. No. 454) granting a
pension to.....850, 1024, 1339, 1356
Bounty, joint resolution (S. No. 20) extending
the benefits of the, granted by the act of July
22, 1861, to certain soldiers who entered the
service prior to May 3, 1861.46
Bridge across the falls of Ohio river-see Railroad.
Bridge-see Post Office Department; Railroad.
Brigham, Henry A., bill (S. No.212) for the re-
lief of............332, 360, 426, 849, 942
remarks on the, by-

1047

1048

Mr. Cowan.....

1047

Mr. Farwell.....

1047

Mr. Grimes....

1049

Mr. Hendricks..
Mr. Johnson..

Mr. Trumbull 1047 1048
Arsenal, St. Louis, resolution instructing the
Committee on Military Affairs and the Mi-
litia to inquire into the expediency of repeal-
ing the act of Congress of March 2, 1861, en-
titled "An act to remove the United States
arsenal from the city of St. Louis, and to pro-
vide for the sale of the land on which the
same is located"..
......34
bill (S. No. 402) to repeal an act to remove
the United States arsenal from the city of
St. Louis, and to provide for the sale of the
land on which the same is located...307,
362, 888, 923, 942
Arsenals of the United States, joint resolution
(S. R. No. 90) to authorize and direct an in-
ventory of articles in the.............269, 293,
1338, 1355, 1361

.334, 335
336
333, 334, 335
.334, 335, 336
335

Mr. Morrill332, 333, 335, 336
Mr. Nesmith..................333, 234, 336
Mr. Trumbull..

332, 333
yeas and nays on the...
.......336
British aid to the rebellion, resolution calling on
the President for information in relation to, 4
report from the Secretary of State in answer
thereto....

8

Brown, B. Gratz, a Senator from Missouri, 34, 45,
46, 63, 160, 247, 248, 307, 336, 358,362,380,
390, 404, 405, 407, 408, 409, 410, 574, 605,
606, 631, 634, 636, 641, 742, 811, 850, 889,
893,893,902,916,917,918,919, 1006, 1065,
1085, 1124, 1125, 1126, 1170, 1172, 1220,
1222, 1223, 1230, 1234, 1251, 1274, 1299,
1300, 1301, 1302, 1304, 1305, 1311, 1341,
1368, 1369, 1386, 1387, 1389, 1392, 1393

remarks on a picture by Powell...1170
remarks on Pacific railroad....1220, 1222, 1223
remarks on the Indian appropriation bill, 1230,
1234, 1299, 1300, 1301, 1302
remarks on the internal revenue bill....... 1251
remarks on the bill for the relief of Josiah O.
Armes...
1274
remarks on the consolidation of the Indian
tribes...
......1304, 1305
remarks on the miscellaneous appropriation
bill...........
1368, 1369, 1386

Buckalew, Charles R., a Senator from Pennsyl-
vania..... 108, 183, 203, 226, 292, 489, 606,
607, 611, 642, 656, 663, 915, 1101, 1226,
1253, 1296, 1309, 1311, 1338, 1339, 1380
resolutions by
203, 226
remarks on enrollment acts... 606, 607, 611, 642
remarks on recognizing the government of the
State of Louisiana..

bill (H. R. No. 322) to construct a ship, for the
passage of armed and naval vessels from the
Mississippi river to Lake Michigan.....571,
572, 980

bill (S. No. 445) making a grant of public lands
to the State of Michigan to aid in the con-
struction of a ship, to connect Lake Superior
with Portage Lake in the upper peninsula of
that State
.......811, 1005

joint resolution (S. R. No. 118) to authorize
surveys to be made with a view to the con-
struction of a ship, around the falls of Niag-
ara; to deepen and enlarge the Illinois and
Michigan, and improve the navigation of
the Illinois river; to improve the Upper
rapids and Lower, or Des Moines, rapids
of the Mississippi river; and to improve
the navigation of the Fox and Wisconsin
rivers..........
.980,
1018, 1019, 1057, 1058, 1059