INDEX TO THE DEBATES IN THE SENATE. Alexandria, debate on the bill for the relief of the suffer- Claims for slaves, bill further amended, and read third ers in, 68 to 71. bill referred, 71. bill from the House of Representatives to appro. military, debate on amendments to the, 487, 488. debate thereon, 488 to 490; negatived, 490. motion to recede from certain amendments of the Senate refuses to order it to be engrossed, 35. time, 307. recommitted, 308. bill reported with amendments, 310. Collection Districts in Kentucky, debate on referring Colonial Trade, debate on taking up bill for regulating bill, 399 to 402. debate thereon, 402 to 454; 456 to 486; 492 to 496. 492, 493. bill ordered to third reading, 496. returned from the House of Representatives with amendments, 501. proceedings thereon, 501 to 506. amendments disagreed to, 504, 505. Colonization Society, debate on presenting memorial of papers withdrawn, 296. debate on referring memorial, 318 to 334. Columbian College, remarks on introducing bill for the relief of, 7. Bankruptcy, remarks on introducing bill to establish a Columbus and Sandusky Turnpike. See Ohio Turnpike. uniform system of, 2, 3. bill read first time, 3. read second time, and referred, 3. bill taken up, 22. sundry amendments by the Committee, and pro- further amendments, 26, 27, 28, 65; agreed to, 65. thereon, 66 to 68 ; 76 to 122; negatived, 122. debate thereon, 140 to 165; negatived, 165. debate on third reading resumed, 166 to 172; 181 motion to reconsider, 223. debate thereon, 223 to 227; carried, 227. other amendments and proceedings thereon, 277, bill again rejected, 288. Boyle, John, nominated Judge of the United States for Brandy, bill to allow the importation of, in small casks, Chickasaw and Choctaw Indians, resolutions relative to, debate on striking out 10th section, 298 to 303; debate on appointing one Commissioner, instead Committees, resolution on the mode of appointing, 3 adopted, 4. Cumberland Road, motion to strike out from the appro- priation bill, 488. debate thereon, 488 to 490; negatived, 490. 500 Deaf and Dumb Asylum of Kentucky, debate on bill to Executive proceedings, 334, 335. French spoliations, memorial presented respecting, 35, resolution respecting, 454. debate thereon, 454 to 456; laid on the table, 456. debate thereon, 269 to 274. motion to refer to Judiciary Committee, 269. additional documents, 274 to 276. resolution accompanying report agreed to, 500. Illinois and Michigan Canal, bill to aid the, amended and Imprisonment for debt, remarks on introducing bill for bill twice read and referred, 6. 21 Indiana, bill to authorize a road in, ordered to 3d read- Indiana Canal, debate on bill to aid the, 310 to 318. bill ordered to third reading, 338. Internal Improvement, proceedings on resolution for ap- Jefferson, Thomas, remarks on petition from the family ordered to third reading, 310. title amended, and passed, 334. Judiciary, bill to amend the, read third time, 297. Kentucky Asylum. See Deaf and Dumb. Land claims in S. W. States, bill for adjusting, read, 380. bill ordered to third reading, 397. motion to reconsider, negatived, 496. Larche, Francis, debate on bill for the relief of, 13, 14. bill ordered to third reading, 14. Lead mines, debate on bill to authorize the sale of re- amendment, bill laid on the table, 55. McIlvaine, Joseph, annunciation of the death of, and pro- Message (annual) from P. U. S. See Appendix. relative to survey of Indian lands in Georgia. transmitting communications from Governor of Michigan, debate on bill for laying out roads in, 55 to 58. Public lands, debate thereon, 8 to 12; amendment, 12. bill to graduate the price of 39, 40. debate on 2d reading of bill to authorize the re- ordered to third reading, 309; passed, 334. Revenue, bill for the distribution of, 209. remarks on, 209 to 222; laid on the table, 223. Road in Arkansas. in Indiana. See Indiana. proceedings thereon, 1. Navy, bill for the gradual improvement of the, 348, 349. Van Dyke, Nicholas, annunciation of the death of, and officers, debate on bill to increase the pay of, 496, bill laid on the table, 497. New Madrid, remarks on bill for the relief of the inhabi- bill ordered to third reading, 13. Ohio Turnpike, debate on subscribing for stock in the, amendments, 377, 380; bill ordered to third read- river, debate on improving the navigation of the, bill passed, 498. Oder, points of, decided, 23, 28, 227, 277, 296, 335, 376, Poinsett, J. R. proceedings on nominating as minister to Postmaster General, debate on bill to increase the salary bill ordered to third reading, 62. debate continued, 62 to 65; bill passed, 65. Printer to the Senate, proceedings on electing a, 498, 499. Publied to the H. R., 500. committee of conference appointed, 501. Public lands, resolution on the expediency of making do- on the appropriation to internal improvements Willinck, John A., bill for the relief of, ordered to third Woollens, debate on bill to increase the duty on imported, motions to refer, 335. referred to Committee on Manufactures, 337. debate on referring to Committee on Finance, 381 to Committee on Manufactures, 387, 380; nega- motions to recommit, with instructions, negatived, Yazoo Purchase. See N. E. Mississippi Land Company on bill for relief of the sufferers in Alexandria, 76. on engrossing bill for a road in Arkansas, 174. on motion to reconsider vote rejecting the bank- on ordering bill for repealing duty on salt to third on passing salt bill, 267. on striking out 93d sec. from bankrupt bill, 277. on amendment to include banks, 288. on engrossing bill for third reading, 288, 289. |