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An act for the relief of Monmouth B. Hart, Joel Kelly and William
Close, securities for the late Benjamin F. Hart, a purser in the
United States navy-

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An act to increase the pension of Henry Click, of Cocke county, Ten

nessee

received

read twice and referred..

reported...

An act for the relief of B. B. Bennett

received.....

read twice and referred.

reported adversely...

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reported....

An act for the construction of military roads in Oregon Territory-
received....

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reported....

193 An act for the relief of Hiram Moore and John Hascall

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received

read twice and referred.

reported

considered

postponed...

An act making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic expenses of
the government, for the year ending June 30, 1853-

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amendment proposed by Mr. Brodhead-publication of works of
exploring expedition (yeas and nays)...

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amendment proposed by Mr. Badger-removal of the remains of
Potomac bridge (yeas and nays).

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amendment for temporary repairs of Potomac bridge (yeas and
nays)...

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amendment proposed by Mr. Seward—that no allowance be au-
thorized for expenses incurred for the surrender of fugitives
from service or labor (yeas and nays)...

amendment proposed by Mr. Pearce-for purchase of Winder's

building (yeas and nays)....

amendment proposed by Mr. Douglas-in relation to the printing
of the 31st Congress..

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yeas and nays

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amendment proposed by Mr. Pearce-in relation to the printing
of the 31st Congress (yeas and nays)....

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amendment proposed by Mr. Mangum-completion of census of
1850 (yeas and nays)

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amendment proposed by Mr. Houston-in relation to public con-
tracts.....

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House of Representatives disagree and ask committee of con-
ference

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An act to regulate the mileage of the delegate from the Territory of

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Title and action.

An act to supply deficiencies in the appropriations for the service of
the fiscal year ending the 30th June, 1852-

received, read twice and referred..

reported with amendments ...
considered...

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amendment for copies of laws or decrees of the Spanish or Mexi-
can governments affecting land claims in California....
motion to amend by Mr. Dawson (yeas and nays)...

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amendment proposed by Mr. Jones, of Tennessee, relating to
the Collins line (yeas and nays)

amendment proposed by Mr. Brooke, relating to the Collins line
(yeas and nays).

amendment proposed by Mr. Mallory, to transfer the contract for
carrying the mail from Navy to Post Office Department
(yeas and nays).

motion by Mr. Pratt, that the bill lie on the table (yeas and nays).
amendment proposed by Mr. Bell-payment to Alabama and
Georgia for depredations committed by the Creek Indians
(yeas and nays)..

amendment proposed by Mr. Hale, to prevent the payment of
any increased pay or allowance not prescribed by law (yeas
and nays)..

amendment proposed by Mr. Badger, regulating compensation to
superintendent of the nautical almanac.

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amendment proposed by Mr. Bell-payment of a balance due the
contractors for the removal of Choctaw Indians (not in
order).

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amendment proposed by Mr. Shields, for repair of the Long
Bridge (yeas and nays)

amendment proposed by Mr. Borland, relating to the Collins line.

yeas and nays

amendment proposed by Mr. Sebastian, to liquidate balance due
certain Creek Indians, for services rendered in the war of
1812 (yeas and nays).

amendment proposed by Mr. Chase, relating to the Collins line
(yeas and nays)..

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amendment proposed by Mr. Bell, relating to the Collins line
(yeas and nays)..

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amendment proposed by Mr. Dawson, relating to the Collins line
(yeas and nays)..

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amendment proposed by Mr. Hamlin, relating to the floating dry

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Senate insist and ask and appoint a committee of conference
examined.

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Title and action.

An act to legalize certain entries of public land made in the State of
Florida-

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An act to authorize the legislature of the State of Mississippi to sell
the lands heretofore appropriated for the use of schools in that
State, and to ratify and approve the sales already made-
received

read twice and referred

reported.

considered..

passed...

examined

signed...

presented.

approved....

220 An act making appropriations for the support of the army for the year ending the thirtieth of June, one thousand eight hundred and fiftythree

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received, read twice and referred..

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reported with amendments

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amendment proposed by Mr. Borland-purchase of Morton's pat-
ent for anasthetic qualities of sulphuric ether

amendment proposed by Mr. Shields-purchase of camels (yeas
and nays..

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yeas and nays...

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amendment proposed by Mr. Bayard-construction of Fort Dela-
ware (yeas and nays)

amendment proposed by Mr. Downs-survey of the Delta of the
Mississippi....

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House of Representatives insist and appoint Committee of Con-
ference.

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An act to amend an act entitled "An act to create the office of sur-
veyor general of the public lands in Oregon, and to provide for the
survey and to make donations to the settlers of the said public
lands," approved September 27th, 1850
received, read twice and referred...
reported with an amendment.... ....

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226 An act to amend an act entitled "An act providing for the sale of certain lands in the States of Ohio and Michigan ceded by the Wyandot tribe of Indians, and for other purposes," approved 3d of March, 1843

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Title and action.

An act for the relief of James W. Campbell, of Pike county, Missouri-
received, read twice and referred.....

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presented

approved.

An act granting the right of way and making a grant of land to the
States of Arkansas and Missouri to aid in the construction of a rail-
road from a point on the Mississippi, opposite the mouth of the
Ohio, via Little Rock, to the Texas boundary near Fulton, in Ar-
kansas, with branches to Fort Smith and the Mississippi river-
received....

read the first time

read the second time and referred..

reported ......

238 An act to release from reservation and to restore to the mass of public lands certain lands in the State of Arkansas

received.......

read twice and referred

reported with amendments

considered and postponed

recommitted..

reported, read the third time and passed..

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examined.....

signed

presented

approved....

An act to supply a deficiency to the State of Indiana in a township of
land granted to said State for the use of a State university by an
act of Congress approved 19th of April, 1816—

received

read twice and referred.

reported....

considered.

passed....

examined

signed....
presented

approved....

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240 An act making appropriations for the naval service for the year ending the thirtieth June, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-threereceived, read twice and referred..

reported with amendments.

considered....

amendment, appointment of midshipmen (yeas and nays).
amendments proposed by Mr. Gwin-to complete the basin and
railway at navy yard at San Francisco, California (yeas and
nays)......

expenses for constructing the floating dry-dock on the bay of San
Francisco (yeas and nays)..

to credit surgeons in the navy who served on land in Mexico
with same allowances as are allowed surgeons in the army for
similar services (yeas and nays as amended on motion of Mr.
Mallory,)..............

amendment proposed by Mr. Pearce-making the appointment
of commanders in the navy chiefs of bureaus lawful..
yeas and nays..

amendment proposed by Mr. Badger-for ice-boats on the Po

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