Atchison, David R., of Missouri- 1543, 1547, 1548, 1550, 1551, 1554, 1556, 1566, 1602, 1628, 1651, 1652, 1666, 1681, 1700, 1768, 1774, 1834, 1844, 1847, 1866, 2010, 2110, 2144, 2156, 2194, 2195, 2202, 2203, 2251, 2268, 2324, 2489, 2430, 2443 resolutions by..... ...1210, 2030, 2076 remarks on the disposition of private claims, 131, 132 remarks on the proposition to print the census
remarks on the bill providing for the assignabil- ity of land warrants. .301 remarks on the Iowa land bill.. .333,
Mr. Underwood.. Armistead, Elizabeth, widow of General W. K. Armistead, bill for the relief of.......1972, 2205, 2212 Arms, joint resolution for supplying, to the Wash- ington Yagers and the Washington Boone Riflemen.......1128, 1141, 1444, 1755, 1769 Armstrong, General, elected public printer..2425 Armstrong, Robert, bill for the relief of..503, 1176, 1423 Army, bill to increase the efficiency of the, by a retired list.... ......145, 203, 259, 1128 officers of the. (See Accounts-Contractors.) bill in relation to the several departments of the.... ..1336
bill for making appropriation for the support of the, for the fiscal year ending 30th June, 1853.........2389, 2428, 2463, 2486, 2488 remarks by- Mr. Badger. Mr. Bayard. Mr. Borland. Mr. Bradbury. Mr. Bright. Mr. Cass.
........
Mr. Dawson.. Mr. Downs.
.2431, 2433 ..2434 .2431 .2431, 2433 ..2432, 2433 .2432, 2433
..2431 .2434, 2437 .2430, 2432 .2428,
2429, 2430, 2432, 2433, 2434, 2437 Mr. Mallory. ..2431, 2433 Mr. Shields....2429, 2430, 2431, 2332, 2433 Mr. Stockton.. ..2432 Mr. Weller.... .2430, 2432, 2433 officers and men of the, serving on the Pacific, proposition for increased pay to........2445 (See Lieutenants.)
for discussion on amendments to the bill mak-
ing appropriation for the support of the. (See Florida Survey-Fort Delaware.) Arnold, Elizabeth, bill for the relief of..130, 227 remarks by-
and to repeal all acts and parts of acts here- tofore made for that purpose, approved July, 4th, 1836, and also the act to provide addi- tional examinations, &c. 1547, 1572, 1574, 1601 bill in addition to an act entitled An act to pro- mote the progress of the useful........2389, 2428, 2438, 2471
Assay offices. (See Mint.) Assignability of Land Warrants. (See Land War- rants.)
Assistant Postmasters General, bill for increasing
the compensation of, and to provide for their appointment hereafter, &c..... .1555, 1566 Atchison, David R., of Missouri. .1, 11, 21, 27, 30, 33, 49, 63, 104, 128, 145, 155, 198, 202, 283, 363, 364, 388, 389, 400, 440, 447, 448, 460, 468, 487, 488, 503, 524, 541, 543, 553, 568, 586, 606, 619, 651, 656, 657, 665, 666, 703, 745, 746, 749, 773, 785, 786, 826, 828,844, 925, 937, 985, 992, 1014, 1044, 1082, 1106, 1115, 1123, 1128, 1177, 1179, 1180, 1210, 1226, 1231, 1271, 1287, 1288, 1292, 1373, 1406, 1419, 1422, 1423, 1424, 1444, 1449, 1469, 1489, 1499, 1511, 1533, 1542,
348, 349, 763, 764, 767 remarks on the proposition to print the proceed- ings of the court-martial in the case of Cap- tain Latimer.. ...398 remarks on the bill for the relief of T. H. Mc- Manus.... .492
remarks on the bill for the relief of Mrs. E. A. McNeill... ..606
remarks on the proposition to pay the expenses for the entertainment of Kossuth.... .720 remarks on the bill for the relief of Joseph H. D. Bowmar.. .729, 730 remarks on propositions in the deficiency bill,
1131, 1133, 1135, 1227, 1364, 1467, 1477, 1478 remarks on the appropriation to pay the Seneca Indians.... .1131, 1133
remarks on the appropriation for presents for the Indians in Texas. ..1135 remarks on the bill to increase the salary of the district judge of New Hampshire.......921, 922, 923 remarks on the bill for the relief of Joshua Ken- nedy... ..2008 remarks on the Indian appropriation bill..2145 2146, 2150, 2171 remarks on the appropriation for presents for Indians in California..
Baden, Francis E., bill for the relief of.....595, 1034, 1047 Badger, George E., of North Carolina.....1, 29,
31, 32, 39, 50, 61, 62, 72, 82, 92, 104, 158, 209, 224, 233, 245, 251, 259, 262, 303, 307, 308, 331, 332, 362, 364, 366, 389, 390, 397, 399, 409, 418, 424, 425, 426, 430, 431, 438, 440, 447, 448, 450, 460, 461, 487, 488, 489, 492, 503, 510, 512, 524, 525, 543, 569, 570, 576, 577, 586, 594, 595, 596, 605, 617, 637, 638, 640, 665, 666, 667, 677, 678, 679, 680, 693, 695, 702, 703, 717, 723, 725, 727, 729, 761, 771, 772, 774, 775, 814, 826, 228, 832, 849, 860, 878, 901, 907, 920, 925, 928, 942, 952, 968, 984, 985, 1015, 1034, 1044, 1046, 1048, 1054, 1068, 1081, 1082, 1098, 1106, 1115, 1128, 1136, 1160, 1161, 1162, 1167, 1168, 1176, 1178, 1180, 1181, 1186, 1203, 1226, 1258, 1259, 1271, 1285, 1286, 1287, 1288, 1292, 1294, 1302, 1340, 1356, 1362, 1363, 1406, 1422, 1424, 1425, 1444, 1453, 1469, 1474, 1475, 1478, 1483, 1488, 1491, 1493, 1504, 1592, 1602, 1605, 1620, 1623,
Badger, George E., of North Carolina-
1646, 1652, 2055, 2100, 2101, 2103, 2169, 2205, 2225, 2231, 2232, 2234, 2235, 2269, 2270, 2308, 2309, 2310, 2329, 2370, 2376, 2390, 2434, 2438, 2455, 2457, 2468, 2487, 2488, 2489 resolutions by..31, 331, 378, 1047, 1208, 1235,
1469 remarks in regard to the election of officers of the Senate. ...63 remarks relative to the reception and entertain- ment of Kossuth..... ...66,
72, 83, 85, 86, 88, 718, 720, 722 remarks on the appointment of a committee to wait on Kossuth. ..106 remarks in relation to the compromise meas- ...125, 140, 440 remarks in relation to printing the census re- ......156, 206, 207, 476 remarks on the rules in regard to private busi- ..208
.347 remarks on the bill for relief of Julia Aiken.365 remarks on the French spoliation bill......399 remarks in regard to paying interest on the claim of Ira Day...
remarks on the bill providing for good discipline in the naval service... ...448, 449, 450 remarks on the bill for the relief of Commodore Warrington.. ....491 remarks on the proposition to print the letters of Kossuth..... .....587, 588, 589 remarks in regard to the mileage of the Delegate from Oregon.. ....596 remarks concerning the Mexican claims....679 remarks on the bill for the relief of Nathaniel Kuykendall.... ..726 remarks on the joint resolution providing for the continuing the work on the Capitol.747, 749, 1033 remarks in relation to the salaries of territorial officers.... ..827
remarks in regard to the plan for the extension of the Capitol....
.845, 846 remarks in relation to the loss of the schooner Edith..... .847, 849 remarks on the appropriation for the floating dry-dock at San Francisco..... .863, 865, 866, 906, 1499, 1500 remarks on the bill for the benefit of the Car- melite Nunnery.. .....881 remarks on the bill for the relief of John W. Simonton..
remarks on the appropriation to pay the ex- penses of collecting the Spanish or Mexican laws, decrees, &c., relating to land claims in California.. ...1145, 1146 remarks in relation to the newspaper publica- tion of the laws of the United States...1187,
1188 remarks on the bill providing for the holding of the district court in case of the disability of the judge. .1211 remarks on the appropriation for the Long Bridge..... .......1449 remarks on the joint resolution for the appoint- ment of a trustee for the estate of Joseph .......1591 Ball, deceased..... remarks on propositions to amend the rules of the Senate...........1605, 1606, 1607, 2170 remarks on the proposition for the free trans-
mission of the Globe and Appendix.2030, 2032 remarks on the bill declaring the Wheeling ..2310 Bridge a lawful structure. remarks on the apportionment bill....968, 974, 976, 1008, 1009, 1014, 1162 remarks on the Iowa land bill... ...765, 766 remarks concerning the Japan expedition. .942, 944, 947, 1007 remarks on the bill for a mail line between .935 New Orleans and Vera Cruz..... ....1104, remarks on the deficiency bill.. 1105, 1106, 1134, 1142, 1144, 1145, 1146, 1355, 1404, 1408, 1454, 1467, 1477, 1478 remarks on the appropriation to pay the as- signees of the contractors for the removal of ....1407 the Choctaw Indians........
Badger. George E., of North Carolina-
reaks concerning the printing of Dr. Owen's galogical report................ .....1144, 1478 remarks on the appropriation to the Collins line.....1162, 1189, 1190, 1191, 1231, 1241, 1964, 1265, 1267, 1283, 1292, 1293, 1294, 1995, 1311, 1327, 1328, 1468, 1469, 1482 remarks on the appropriation for the Choctaw Indians.. ...2150 remarks on the bill for the relief of Joshua Ken- nedy.... ......2009 remarks on the appropriation to procure copies of the Spanish laws and decrees affecting pri- vate land claims in New Mexico.......1479 remarks on the bill to increase the salary of the district judge of New Hampshire..922, 924 remarks on the proposition to repeal all acts supposed to authorize greater compensation to naval officers than is allowed by the act of March, 1835..... ....................1401, 1402, 1403 remarks on the appropriation for the Nautical
Almanac.......1495, 1466, 1497, 1398, 1499 remarks on the appropriation to purchase sup- pitea for the Indians in California......2172 remarks on the appropriation for fulfilling treaty obligations with the Cherokees west of the Mississippi...... .....2182, 2183, 2184 remarks on the appropriation for the Cherokees east of the Mississippi...... .2152 remarks on the bill for the security of passen- gers on board of steamboats... .2426 remarks on the Army appropriation bill..2431, 2433 remarks on the civil and diplomatic bill...2292, 2298, 2371, 2377, 2419, 2423, 2424|| remarks on the proposition for the removal of the remains of the Potomac bridge.....2297 remarks on the appropriation for Winder's Building..... ....2373 remarks on the post office appropriation bill.2439 remarks on the proposition declaring the Wheel- ing bridges lawful structures.2439, 2440, 2442 remarks on the naval appropriation bill...2453, 2454, 2455, 2456 remarks on the provision regulating the appoint- ment of midshipmen.......2443, 2444, 2446 Baldwin, Enoch, bill for the relief of........104, 112, 243, 362, 390 ..984
Baldwin, Ira, bill for the relief of.. Balestier, Joseph, special agent of the United States to Asia, proposition to settle the ac-
Ball, Joseph, deceased, joint resolution appointing
a trustee for the estate of..
Balster, John, bill granting a pension to the widow
and children of.......1128, 1336, 2205, 2212 Baltic. (See Steamship.)
Banking in the District of Columbia, bill to au- thorize, and to regulate the issuing and circu- lation of notes as money... ....2371 Banta, Jacob, bill to authorize, to locate two revo- lutionary bounty land certificates.......298, 844, 1811
Barry, William T., former Minister to Spain, resolution authorizing the bringing of the re- mains of, to the United States....2331, 2371 Bates, Lewis H., and William Lacon, bill for the lief of..........586, 1179, 1425, 1806, 2203 Battle, Isaac L., bill for the relief of........1922 Bayard, James A., of Delaware.....1, 225, 226,
227, 298, 308, 331, 365, 366, 397, 492, 659, 678, 679, 694, 702, 725, 727, 728, 745, 928, 952,984, 1082, 1175, 1176, 1177, 1178, 1179, 1190, 1199, 1259, 1554, 1556, 1674, 1602, 1628, 1709, 1710, 1806, 1807, 1808, 1809, 1810, 1811, 1812, 1813, 2101, 2202, 2203, 2204, 2342 resolation by..... ..694 remarks on the bill for the relief of Rufus Dwinell.... ...231 remarks on the bill for the relief of Julia Aiken..... ...365
remarks in regard to paying interest on the claim of Ira Day..429, 1647, 1648, 1649, 1650 remarks on the bill for the relief of John W. Simonton...556, 558, 559, 561, 952, 957, 959 remarks in regard to visiting the steamship Baltic..... ...657, 658 remarks on the bill for the relief of J. F. Callan..... ..680, 681 remarks on the bill for the relief of Nathaniel Kuykendall.... .......726, 727 remarks on the bill for the relief of St. John's Church, in the city of Washington......786
Bayard, James A., of Delaware-
remarks on the bill for the relief of Bryan Callahan..
.788 remarks on the bill for the benefit of the Car- melite Nunnery. ....883, 884 remarks on the bill to change the name of Joseph Lewis Breese...... .928, 929 remarks on the apportionment bill... ..974 remarks concerning the expedition to Japan.945 remarks on the bill granting further remedies to patentees.. .-1567, 1570, 1571
remarks on the bill for building a war steamer for harbor defense.. ...1574 remarks on the bill providing payment for sur- vey of claims in California..1852, 1853, 1867 remarks on the bill for the relief of Mark and Richard Bean..... ......1620, 1621 remaks on the bill for the free transmission of the Globe and Appendix........ ..2031 remarks on the bill providing for the election of public printer.... ..2326, 2327, 2333 remarks on the Army appropriation bill...2434 remarks on the deficiency bill.... .......1146 remarks on the proposition for increased pay to the Collins line....1292, 1304, 1309, 1310 remarks on the appropriation for the Choctaw Indians..... .2149, 2150 remarks on appropriation to ascertain the claims for Indian depredations in California...2108 remarks on the proposition to issue stock to Texas.... .2381, 2382 remarks on the appropriation for the construc- tion of Fort Delaware... .2434 Baylor, G. C., bill for the relief of... .577 Bean, Mark, and Richard H., of Arkansas, bill for the relief of.... ..33, 41, 569, 1178, 1618, 1806, 2202 remarks thereon, by- Mr. Bayard.
..1620, 1621 ..1618, 1620, 1621 ..1621 Mr. Underwood.. .1618, 1620, 1621 Bedient, William, late a Surgeon in the 4th regi-
ment of artillery...398, 418, 602, 1179, 1422 Behring's Straits, bill to authorize an exploration and reconnoissance of the courses of naviga- tion used by whaling vessels in the region of....... .1935, 1973, 2041 .2041
remarks by-
Mr. Borland.... Mr. Hunter.... Mr. Seward...
proposition for purchase of a suitable vessel for prosecuting the survey of, of the North Pacific Ocean, and of the China seas, &c.,...2452 Belknap, Brigadier-General, bill granting a pension to the widow of.. .273, 813, 1810 Bell, James, leave granted to the heirs of, to with- draw their papers. ..144, 878 Bell, James, deceased, bill to amend an act entitled an act for the relief of the heirs of......1811
Bell, John, of Tennesssee....1, 32, 90, 155, 198, 328, 330, 346, 362, 461, 469, 525, 543, 570, 594, 656, 657, 666, 709, 774, 781, 813, 826, 828, 968, 985, 1054, 1301, 1363, 1364, 1391, 1393, 1489, 1556, 1599, 1847, 1936, 1978, 2040, 2376, 2428, 2433, 2466, 2468, 2470 resolutions by... .145, 1186, 1336, 1460 remarks on the French spoliation bill......399 remarks on the bill for the relief of Sally T. Floyd........... .419 remarks on the apportionment bill........998. 999, 1000 remarks on the Iowa land bill.... ....461, 762, 766, 767, 768 remarks on intervention.... ...1053 remarks on propositions to amend the rules, of the Senate.. ......1606, 1607, 1608 remarks on the proposition for adjournment, 1862, 1863 remarks in relation to the North American fish- eries... ...1895 remarks on the bill in relation to the Census Board..... ..2056, 2063, 2064 remarks on the bill establishing certain post routes.... ....2330 remarks on the bill for the construction of a ship canal around the Falls of St. Mary's. 1935 remarks on the bill for the security of passengers on board of steamboats.... .....1708 remarks concerning the establishment of a tele- graph and mail line to California.......1763 remarks concerning Temple's Memoirs...1336, 1834, 1835
Bell, John, of Tennessee- remarks on the deficiency bill.......1134, 1135 remarks on the appropriation to pay the assign- ees of the contractors for the removal of the Choctaw Indians..........1405, 1406, 1407 remarks on the additional appropriation to the Collins line.... .1269, 1489, 1490 remarks on the appropriation for presents to the Indians in Texas... ..1134, 1135 remarks on the appropriation to pay the people of Georgia, Alabama, and Florida, for dep- redations committed by Creek Indians..1356, 1358, 1362, 1365, 1368, 1359, 1370, 1371, 1372, 1391 remarks on the appropriation to purchase sup- plies for the Indians in California.. ..2174 remarks on the appropriation to pay the bal- ances due the Creek Indians......1957, 1958 remarks on the appropriation to pay the Shaw- nee Indians..... ..2079, 2082, 2084, 2085, 2086, 2102 remarks on the appropriation for the Cherokees east of the Mississippi.. ....2152 remarks on the appropriation for the Eel River Miamies.... ...2155 remarks on the appropriation to the Choctaw Indians.... ..2146, 2147, 2149, 2150 remarks on the appropriation to ascertain the claims for Indian depredations....2106, 2109 remarks on the civil and diplomatic bill...2377,
2378, 2419, 2420 Belleview, Iowa, bill for the benefit of the town of.. ...860, 1682, 1853, 1859 Bennett, B. B., bill for the relief of.....984, 1666 Berrien, John McPherson, of Georgia.....1, 11, 33, 40, 42, 49, 61, 203, 209, 217, 218, 259, 272, 397, 410, 438, 440, 1117, 1225, 1258, 1287, 1337, 1376, 1390, 1420, 1449, 1487 remarks in regard to the contested seat from Florida... .......2 remarks in regard to the election of officers of the Senate. .62, 63 remarks relative to the reception and entertain- ment of Kossuth.... .43, 66, 69 remarks on the bill for the relief of Rufus Dwi- nell....... .....232 remarks on the proposition to print the proceed- ings of the court-martial in the case of Cap- tain Latimer... ...398 remarks on the bill providing for the holding of the district court in the case of the disability of the judge..... ....1211 remarks on the bill to regulate the compensation of the district judge for the district of Massa- chusetts.... ..1420, 1421 remarks on the deficiency bill..1106, 1133, 1354 remarks on the proposition for additional pay to the Collins line... ..1292, 1293 remarks on the appropriation to procure copies of the Spanish laws and decrees affecting pri- vate land claims in New Mexico.......1479 remarks on the appropriation to pay to the Sen- eca Indians of New York the moneys with- held from them.. ..........1133 remarks on the appropriation to pay the people of Georgia, Alabama, and Florida for depre- dations by Creek Indians........1372, 1374 resignation of.... ....1493 Berryman, Otway H., bill for the relief of. .2144 Biddle, John, late register of the land office at Detroit, bill for the settlement of the accounts of... ..282, 366 Biloxi Bay Indians, joint resolution authorizing an examination of the claims of the....1525 1736, 1755 Biloxi. (See Port of Entry.) Binding of Congressional documents, joint reso- lution providing for the...125, 129, 282, 332 Birdsall, Rebecca J., bill for the relief of....2268 Bishop, George G., and the legal representatives of John Arnold, deceased, bill for the relief of... ...461, 1175, 1186 Blaney, Mary E. D., widow of the late Major George Blaney, bill for the relief of....1046, 2204, 2212, 2225 Blannerhassett, Harman, and Joseph Lewis Blan- nerhassett, bill for the relief of.........2169 Blodget, Sylvanus, an act for the relief of....243, 245, 503, 1175, 1422 Board of accounts, bill to establish a......61, 92 Board of claims, bill to create a board of commis- sioners for the examination and payment of claims against the United States growing out of the conquest of California... ...186
Borland, Solon, of Arkansas..1, 32, 33, 34, 39, 40, 41, 50, 61, 81, 90, 91, 104, 111, 112, 123, 124, 128, 129, 130, 183, 198, 199, 202, 226, 228, 243, 272, 273, 282, 298, 303, 308, 332, 346, 349, 364, 388, 389, 398, 399, 400, 418, 447, 469, 486, 487, 488, 502, 503, 504, 525, 541, 569, 576, 577, 586, 595, 606, 608, 618, 619, 629, 656, 658, 666, 667, 694, 695, 702, 709, 722, 725, 729, 746, 749, 771, 773, 774, 786, 813. 845, 901, 902, 907, 920, 927, 928, 929, 942, 947, 952, 784, 985, 1005, 1035, 1044, 1046, 1049, 1052, 1054, 1068, 1081, H16, 1136, 1161, 1162, 1167, 1175, 1177, 1178, 1180, 1186, 1199, 1208, 1209, 1224, 1225, 1240, 1259, 1269, 1285, 1302, 1323, 1376, 1393, 1398, 1419, 1420, 1424, 1444, 1445, 1483, 1489, 1504, 1510, 1525, 1533, 1548, 1550, 1566, 1599, 1618, 1622, 1646, 1661, 1662, 1666, 1683, 1686, 1700, 1755, 1756, 1768, 1806, 1812, 1813, 1880, 1921, 1949, 1972, 2002, 2004, 2049, 2055, 2100, 2101, 2103, 2194, 2195, 2202, 2205, 2212, 2216, 2225, 2231, 2233, 2238, 2240, 2251, 2269, 2270, 2287, 2299, 2310, 2312, 2320, 2329, 2370, 2371, 2376, 2434, 2438, 2463, 2464, 2469, 2488 resolutions by....104, 128, 637, 761, 845, 921, 928, 942, 1208, 1460, 2030, 2140, 2232 remarks relative to the reception and entertain- ment of Kossuth... .90 remarks on the bill for the relief of Margaret L. Worth..... .....112 remarks in regard to the binding of certain docu- ments.... .129, 332 card explanatory of his vote to lay on the table the memorial of the Industrial Congress..199 remarks on the bill providing for the assign- ability of land warrants...302, 310, 667, 668 remarks on the bill for the security of passen- gers on board of steamboats. ..331,
504, 505, 1702, 1710, 1742 remarks on the bill for the relief of Erastus A. Capron.... ..367 remarks on the proposition to print the proceed- ings of the court-martial in the case of Cap- tain Latimer..... ....328 remarks on the French spoliation bill......399, 1048, 1082, 1083, 1084 remarks on the bill for the relief of Sally T. Floyd...... ...418 remarks on the proposition to print the letter of Kossuth...... ....588
remarks on the bill for the relief of Thomas H. Leggett...... .....604
remarks on the bill for the relief of Mrs. E. A. McNeill..... ...606
remarks on the joint resolution defining the number of electorial votes that each State will be entitled to, &c.. .....619 remarks in relation to visiting the steamship Baltic...... ..657 remarks on the apportionment bill....... ...708 remarks on the proposition to pay the expenses for entertainment of Kossuth..718, 719, 722 remarks on the bill for the relief of Nathaniel Kuykendall.... ...727
remarks on the bill providing for the continu-
ance of the work on the Capitol..747, 749, 750, 1024, 1027, 1029, 1030, 1031, 1033, 1052 remarks on the bill for the relief of Bryan Cal- lahan.... ........787, 788, 789, 790 remarks in regard to the extension of the Capi- tol....... ......845, 846, 847 remarks on the bill for the relief of the Carmel- ite Nunnery.............881, 882, 883, 885 remarks in relation to the action of the Commit- tee on Printing, and resignation as one of the committee.... ......1047 remarks of a personal character in relation to the public printing, and the action of the Com- mittee on Printing.. .....1096 remarks in relation to the publication of the laws of the United States........1187, 1188 remarks on the bill providing for the settlement of claims growing out of military operations in California... ...1205 remarks on the bill to regulate the compensa- tion of the district judge for the district of Massachusetts... ...1420, 1421 remarks on the appropriation for the Long Bridge.... ..1450*
Borland, Solon, of Arkansas-
remarks on the bill to restore to the mass of the public lands certain reserved lands in the State of Arkansas..... ......1589 remarks in relation to the publication of a com- pendium of the public documents..1611, 1612 remarks on the bill for the relief of Mark and Richard H. Bean..........1618, 1620, 1621 remarks on the bill for the relief of Elizabeth B. Lomax... ...1622 remarks on the bill for the relief of Ira Day.1651 personal explanation by.................. ..1700 remarks on the bill providing for the survey of the public lands in California.... .1772 remarks in relation to Catlin's collection of paintings..... ...1548, 1846
remarks on the proposition for adjournment, 1785, 1865 remarks on the bill allowing an exchange of school lands.... ........1879, 1880 remarks on the resolution for the free distribu- tion of the laws and debates...........2003 remarks on the bill for the exploration of the seas in the region of the whale fisheries.2041 remarks in relation to the North American fish- eries.... .1892, 1894, 1895 remarks on the bill exchanging certain lands with the city of Memphis...... ....2194 remarks on the bill establishing certain post routes.... ......2329, 2330, 2331 remarks on the bill to provide for the election of public printer..... ....2324, 2325, 2328, 2329, 2336, 2337, 2338 remarks on the apportionment bill.......1000, 1013, 1014, 1161, 1162 remarks in relation to printing the ceusus re- ..203, 204,
205, 207, 246, 251, 261, 262, 263, 265, 476 remarks concerning the fugitive slave law. 1952 remarks on the Iowa land bill..... ...764 remarks concerning the expedition to Japan, 943, 944, 945, 946, 947, 948, 1005, 1006, 1007 remarks on the bill for a mail line between New Orleans and Vera Cruz..... ...931.
933, 935, 936, 937 remarks on the bill granting further remedies to patentees.. ....1566, 1571, 1572, 1573 remarks on the bill for the establishment of a telegraph and mail line to California...1685, 1686, 1758, 1759, 1762, 1764 remarks concerning Temple's Memoirs..1834,
remarks on the Army appropriation bill..2431 remarks on the deficiency bill......1136, 1143, 1144, 1146, 1162, 1168, 1467, 1468, 1494, 1700 remarks on the appropriation to ascertain the claims for Indian depredations in California, 2108, 2110 remarks on the appropriation to pay the assign- ees of the contractors for removing the Choc- taw Indians...... .....1406 remarks on the appropriation to pay for print- ing Dr. Owen's geological report..1443, 1144 remarks on the additional appropriation to the Collins line..... ..1164, 1190, 1192. 1204, 1268, 1292, 1328, 1390, 1468, 1483, 1494 remarks on the appropriation for the balances due the Creek Indians..... ...1462,
1465, 1466, 1956 remarks on the appropriation to procure copies of the Spanish laws and decrees affecting pri- vate land claims in New Mexico.......1479 remarks on the bill to increase the salary of the district judge of New Hampshire.......909, 923, 924, 925 remarks on the appropriation for the Nautical Almanac.... ..1496, 1498 remarks on the appropriation to pay the Shaw- nee Indians... ....2085, 2102 remarks on the civil and diplomatic bill..2252, 2298, 2311, 2378, 2392, 2408, 2420 remarks on the proposition to settle the accounts for public printing at a reduction of fifty per cent......2394, 2397, 2398, 2399, 2400, 2401 remarks on the appropriation for the publication of the works of the Exploring Expedition, 2252, 2255 remarks on the proposition in regard to intro- duction of water into Washington.2289, 2290 remarks on the proposition for salary and outfit of a Commissioner to China......2420, 2421 Boundary. (See Mexican Boundary Commission.) line of the naval hospital at New York, joint
resolution for streightening the..774, 782, 906
an act to reduce and define the boundaries of the military reserve at the St. Peter's river, in the Territory of Minnesota.. .1390,
1398, 1541, 1601, 2271 line of the Creek country, appropriation to de- fray the expense of running the........2151 between the United States and Mexico, resolu-
tion in regard to the conduct of the Commis- sioner in running the....... ..2271 between the States of Missouri and Iowa, pro- posed appropriation for running the .2379,2419 Bounty. (See Fishing Bounty.) Bounty Lands. (See Land Warrants.)
bill granting, to certain officers, seamen, and others, who have been engaged in the naval service of the United States. ....694, 2309 Bouton, Richard M., George Wright, and the widow of Marvin W. Fisher..984, 1813, 1834 Bowen, Nancy, bill for the relief of....629, 1444 Bowmar, Joseph H. D., bill for the relief of..440,
remarks by-
Mr. Atchison..... Mr. Cass.. Mr. Downs..
730, 785, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 Mr. Felch.. .785, 2004, 2006 Mr. Pratt. ..729 Boyd, J., of Louisiana, bill for the relief of..991, 1460, 2204, 2212 Brace, Rev. C. L., resolution concerning....1208 Bradbury, James W., of Maine..1, 60, 91, 103, .104, 111, 153, 186, 198, 202, 209, 226, 227, 228, 230, 244, 259, 272, 298, 307, 363, 364, 366, 389, 397, 409, 410, 418, 424, 430, 431, 486, 510, 541, 602, 651, 682, 693, 694, 702, 703, 709, 724, 725, 746, 772, 773, 774, 775, 790, 844, 845, 849, 879, 920, 929, 965, 991, 992, 1046, 1052, 1054, 1068, 1081, 1082, 1141, 1161, 1192, 1198, 1199, 1205, 1226, 1259, 1285, 1301, 1336, 1352, 1354, 1363, 1364, 1489, 1495, 1524, 1533, 1547, 1590, 1591, 1602, 1666, 1686, 1736, 1768, 2168, 2169, 2204, 2216, 2225, 2252, 2267, 2269, 2327, 2370, 2374, 2390 resolutions by...424, 694, 709, 967, 1769, 2370 remarks on the propriety of printing a compen- dium of the public documents.. ..202, 1610, 1611, 1612 remarks on the rules in regard to public busi- ....208 remarks on the bill for the relief of Margaret Hetzel..... .229 remarks on the bill providing for the assign- ability of land warrants.. .300 remarks on the joint resolution providing for binding the Congressional documents....332 remarks on the French spoliation bill......399 remarks on the bill for the relief of Commodore Warrington... .490, 491 remarks on the bill for the benefit of the Carmel- ite Nunnery.... .884 remarks on the joint resolution for the continu- ance of the work on the Capitol........1026 remarks on the spoliation bill..1048, 1082, 1083 remarks on the bill providing for holding the district court in case of the disability of the judge..... ...1211 remarks on the death of the Hon. Charles An- drews.... ....1239 remarks on the bill providing further remedies to patentees.. .....1549, 1550, 1551, 1555, 1569, 1570, 1572 remarks on the bill for relief of Ira Day..1651 remarks explanatory in relation to the Census, &c..... .2169 remarks in relation to the amount of money re- ceived by Generals Scott and Pierce....2214, 2215 remarks on the bill establishing certain post .2330, 2331 remarks on the apportionment bill.......968, 969, 972, 973, 975, 993, 998, 1014, 1161 remarks in relation to printing the census re- ....265
turns... remarks on the Iowa land bill.............767 remarks on intervention.....
.1053 remarks on the bill for the establishment of a telegraph and mail line to California....1685, 1759, 1763 remarks on Army appropriation bill.2431, 2433 remarks on the deficiency bill...........1133,
Bradbury, James W., of Maine-
s on the appropriation to pay for print- g the geological report of Dr. Owen...1478 s on the appropriation to pay the Seneca Indians of New York the moneys withheld from them... .......1133 marks on the bill to increase the salary of the district judge of New Hampshire......908, 909, 922, 924 remarks on the appropriation for the Nautical Almanac... ......1498 remarks on the proposition for the introduction of water into Washington........2288, 2291 remarks on the proposition for the removal of the remains of the Potomac Bridge....2295,|| remarks on the appropriation for the publication of the works of the Exploring Expedition, 2253, 2254, 2255 remarks on the proposition declaring the Wheel- ing Bridges lawful structures.....2439, 2442 Bray, Samuel, bill for the relief of..424, 728, 746 Brazil. (See Commission—Convention.) Breese, Joseph Lewis, a midshipman in the Navy of the United States, an act to change the name of, to Samuel Livingston Breese, 928, 942 Bribery. (See Claims.) Bridge, the Long, across the Potomac, appropri- ation for the keeper, to repair, &c.....1449,* 2291, 2423 appropriation for the removal of the remains of,
2294 .2297 .2295, 2297 ..2294, 2296, 2297 .2294 .2296 .2294, 2296, 2297 .2296, 2297 .2294 .2296 .2295, 2298 .2296 .2294, 2295, 2296, 2297 .2295
Bridges across the Potomac, resolution concern-
(See Wheeling Bridge.) Bright, Jesse D., of Indiana.....
21, 32, 34, 40, 49, 61, 63, 81, 104, 125, 132, 133, 155, 203, 217, 245, 259, 266, 272, 297, 299, 503, 568, 575, 586, 595, 596, 602, 618, 637,656, 1285, 1286, 1389, 1444, 1459, 1524, 1532, 1555, 1666, 1586, 1628, 1662, 1701, 1783, 1832, 1979, 1936, 2002, 2049, 2063, 2064, 2075, 2076, 2101, 2144, 2172, 2201, 2205, 2206, 2212, 2232, 2233, 2251, 2309, 2390, 2436, 2757, 2486, 2489 resolutions by.........41, 62, 155, 1972, 2232 remarks in regard to the contested seat from Florida.... remarks in regard to the election of officers of the Senate..... ..62, 63 remarks in regard to the printing of the census ..155, 156, 157, 203, 205, 206, 251, 260, 262, 263, 265 remarks concerning the appointment of a clerk to the Indian Committee... .309 remarks on the bill for the relief of John F. Callan....... ...682
remarks on the proposition for the free trans- mission of the Globe and Appendix.....2032 remarks on memorial of James Hamilton.2033 remarks on the bill to provide for the election of pubic printer.... .2325,
2327, 2328, 2329, 2339, 2333, 2355 remarks on the bill providing for the security of passengers on board of steamboats..1671, 1701, 1702, 1703, 1706, 1709 remarks on the Army appropriation bill..2432, 2433 remarks on the propositon to pay the Shawnee Indians... ..2101 remarks on the appropriation for the Eel river Miamies..... ......2155, 2156 remarks on the appropriation to ascertain the claims due for Indian depredations in Cali- fornia..... ....2103, 2106 remarks on the proposition to issue stock to Texas.... ...2380 remarks on the proposition for the introduction of water into Washington... ..2291
Bright, Jesse D., of Indiana-
remarks on the proposition for the removal of the remains of the Potomac Bridge.....2294, 2296, 2297 remarks on the civil and diplomatic bill...2238, 2371, 2393, 2423 remarks on an appropriation for the salary and outfit of a Commissioner to China......2422|| remarks on the appropriation for the satisfaction of the claims of Florida........ .2436, 2437 remarks on naval appropriation bill.2455, 2456 Brilliant, act to change the name of the steamer, 1551, 1554, 1566 British colonies. (See Trade.) Brodhead, Richard, of Pennsylvania...1, 39, 91, 92, 93, 111, 144, 197, 198, 202, 217, 226, 227, 230, 243, 244, 274, 297, 300, 307, 328, 346, 363, 424, 426, 447, 469, 486, 492, 502, 568, 602, 618, 619, 630, 637, 638, 651, 657, 659, 666, 667, 678, 679, 693, 708, 709, 727, 745, 750, 771, 826, 860, 866, 878, 901, 927, 941, 942, 984, 985, 991, 1044, 1046, 1052, 1099, 1115, 1127, 1129, 1140, 1160, 1186, 1210, 1224, 1240, 1258, 1259, 1285, 1287, 1321, 1340, 1352, 1353, 1356, 1362, 1364, 1420, 1449, 1453, 1459, 1460, 1475, 1488, 1499, 1510, 1519, 1541, 1547, 1586, 1599, 1627, 1628, 1652, 1662, 1681, 1683, 1743, 1755, 1773, 1774, 1809, 1811, 1813, 1832, 1847, 1866, 1879, 1949, 2002, 2049, 2144, 2169, 2172, 2202, 2204, 2205, 2256, 2266, 2310, 2456, 2470, 2488 resolutions by..... .448, 502, 595, 921, 1140, 1161, 2100, 2105, 2140, 2370 remarks in relation to diplomatic intercourse with Switzerland. ..470 remarks on the joint resolution for the continu- ance of the work on the Capitol..... .1026 remarks on the resolution for the free transmis- sion of the Congressional Globe and Appen- dix..... ..2030, 2031 remarks on the bill for the relief of Joshua Ken- nedy... .2008, 2009 remarks on the bill for the security of passengers on board steamboats..1703, 1704, 1740, 1741 remarks in regard to the dry-dock and navy-yard at San Francisco... .554, 555, 832, 860, 861, 862, 864, 865, 866, 903, 1499, 1500, 1501, 1502, 2451, 2452 remarks on the bill in relation to the Census Board...... .2056 remarks on the bill to provide for the election of public printer... ......2334
remarks on the proposition to pay the workmen who have been engaged on the Capitol..2391 remarks in regard to the compromise meas- ....115, 116
remarks on the Iowa land bill....765, 766, 767 remarks on the appropriation to purchase sup- plies for the Indians in California. ....2172 remarks on the appropriation to fulfill treaty obligations with the Cherokees west of the Mississippi... 2183 remarks on the civil and diplomatic bill...2252, 2371, 2391, 2392, 2393, 2408, 2420 remarks on the proposition to settle the accounts for public printing at a reduction of fifty per .....2395, 2398 remarks on the appropriation for the publication of the works of the Exploring Expedition, 2252, 2254, 2255 remarks on the appropriation for the removal of the remains of the Potomac Bridge.....2294 remarks on the proposition declaring the Wheel- ing bridges lawful structures.2439, 2440, 2442 Brooke, Walker, of Mississippi....
745, 814, 828, 844, 860, 920, 937, 952, 1005, 1116, 1210, 1291, 1292, 1293, 1321, 1372, 1389, 1449, 1469, 1524, 1591, 1624, 1773, 1775, 2338, 2438 resolutions by...... .....921, 1549, 2465 remarks on the death of Mr. Clay.......1636 remarks concerning the fugitive slave law.1951 remarks on the proposition for additional pay to the Collins line.. ..1325 remarks on the appropriation to pay the Shaw- nee Indians... .2103 remarks on the bill for the security of passen- gers on board of steamboats......1704, 1707 remarks on the civil and diplomatic bill...2408 remarks on the proposition declaring the Wheel- ing bridges lawful structures.... .2440 Brooks, Jehiel, adverse report in the case of..746 Bryan, John A., joint resolution for the relief of, 746, 1809
Bryan, John R., administrator of Isaac Garrett- son, deceased, late a purser in the United States Navy,.............128, 130, 282, 366 Buchanan, McLean, bill for the relief of....2231 Burlington, bill to grant to the city of, in Iowa, the
land heretofore reserved between that city and the Mississippi river...50, 104, 198, 569, 577 Butler, Andrew P.. of South Carolina. 1, 32, 33, 40, 63, 90, 111, 123, 186, 198, 218, 242, 410, 430, 447, 450, 460, 469, 486, 488, 490, 511, 524, 525, 561, 629, 666, 1301, 1444, 1449, 1468, 1475, 1489, 1491, 1493, 1498, 1510, 1524, 1527, 1532, 1783, 1921, 1949, 1950, 1955, 2033, 2041, 2077, 2085, 2100, 2173, 2195, 2201, 2202, 2233, 2234, 2235, 2269, 2373 remarks in regard to the intercourse with France, 185
remarks in regard to the exiled Irish patriots,
remarks on the proposition to print the letter of thanks of Kossuth.... ..587 remarks on the bill to regulate the compensation of the district judge for the district of Mas- sachusetts. .......1421 remarks on the bill providing further remedy to patentees... ...1550, 1558 remarks on the bill for the punishment of crimes in the District of Columbia............1578 remarks on the proposition for adjournment, 1784, 1785, 1861, 1863, 1864, 1865 remarks on the resolution for the distribution of the laws and debates..... ....2003 remarks on the memorial of James Hamilton, 2032 remarks in relation to the North American fish- eries...... ....1892 remarks in relation to the Census Board..2060, 2061, 2062, 2064, 2169 remarks in relation to the amount of pay re- ceived by Generals Scott and Pierce....2213 remarks on the compromise measures..36, 37, 39, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 119, 138 remarks on printing the census returns.....264 remarks concerning the fugitive slave law. 1952 remarks concerning the establishment of a mail and telegraph line to California...1759, 1762 remarks on the appropriation to pay the as- signees of the contractors for removing the Choctaw Indians. .....1407 remarks on the proposition for additional pay to the Collins line... ...........1490, 1491 remarks on the appropriation to purchase sup-
plies for the Indians in California.......2179 remarks on the appropriation to fulfill treaty ob- ligations with the Cherokees...........2184 remarks on the proposition to issue stock to Texas...... ....2381
remarks on the appropriation for the salary and
outfit of a Commissioner to China.2422, 2422 Butler, Rev. C. M., elected chaplain..........63 sermon by, over the remains of Mr. Clay..1644 Butterworth, Samuel, bill for the relief of....1115 C.
California, bill to authorize and direct the pay- ment of certain moneys into the treasury of the State of, which were collected in the ports of said State as a revenue on imports since the ratification of the treaty of peace between the United States and the Republic of Mexico, and prior to the admission of said State into the Union..... .......4, 30 bill to establish a branch of the Mint of the Uni- ted States in..... .......4, 30 bill to create a Board of Commissioners for the settlement of claims for military services in, 4, 30, 1210 bill to establish a navy-yard and a naval depot on the bay of San Francisco, in...4, 33, 203 bill to establish assay offices of the Mint of the United States at Sacramento City and Stock- ton, in. .4 bill to provide for the survey of public lands in, the granting of donation privileges therein, and for other purposes. .4.
30, 730, 1756, 1770, 1784 bill to pay the expenses incurred for the sup- pression of Indian hostilities im.. ...4 joint resolutions of the Legislature of......388, 389, 781, 967, 1389, 1524 bill to provide for the better protection of the citizens of Oregon and...... ......470 bill providing for the apportionment of Repre- sentatives to. (Sec Apportionment.)
bill to refund to the State of, the expenses in- curred in suppressing Indian aggressions in that State. .298, 1225
protection of. (See Territories.) bill making grants of land to, for the construc- tion of a railroad from the city of San Fran- cisco to San José..........1336, 1390, 1398 bills making grants of land to, for the construc- tion of certain enumerated railroads in..1115, 1128, 1701
(See Mail Steamers-Telegraph-Judicial System -Mail Contracts--Board of Claims--Indian Affairs-Surveys-Surveyor General-Military Depol-Private Land Claims-Military Posts- Indians.)
Callaghan, Bryan, leave to withdraw the papers ...128, 460, 787, 814
bill providing for a donation of land for the con- struction of a ship, around the Falls of the Sault Ste. Marie.. .1628, 1880, 1935, 2185, 2227, 2232, 2239 ..1935 ..1880, 1881, 1882, 1935 ..1881, 1882 ..1880, 1881, 1882, 1935 ..1882 ...1935
Mr. Felch.....
Mr. Pratt..
Mr. Toucey
bill granting land to aid in the construction of from Tulare lake to the San Joaquin, in Cali- fornia..... ...1736
for a, across the Sierra Nevada Valley....2239 Canal basin at the terminus of the Ohio and Chesapeake Canal, at Georgetown, bill di- recting a survey and estimate of the cost of constructing a. ...1046, 1352, 1373
(See Louisville and Portland Canal.) Capers, Jim, bill for the relief of......1225, 1241 Capitol, the fire at the. (See Library of Congress.) joint resolution to provide for continuing the work on the.... .....469, 487, 493, 746, 761, 952, 992, 1024, 1047, 1052
Mr. Cass.....
Mr. Clarke..
.747, 748, 1033 ..747, 749, 750, 1024, 1027, 1029, 1030, 1031, 1033, 1052 ..1026 ..1026 .1027, 1029, 1032 ..749 .....1028 ..1026 .....1030, 1031, 1033 Mr. Hale. 1026, 1029, 1030, 1031, 1032, 1052 Mr. Hunter. ..1024, 1026, 1027, 1028, 1029, 1030, 1031, 1033 Mr. Mangum. .747,748, 1027, 1028, 1029 Mr. Rusk.. .1024, 1028, 1029, 1030, 1031, 1032, 1033 Mr. Shields.. .749, 1030, 1031, 1032 Mr. Underwood......1029, 1031, 1032, 1033 Mr. Walker.... ...1025, 1026 instructions to Committee on Public Buildings to examine the work, &c., on the, and report thereon... .......761, 921, 952 call upon the President, and report from, in re- lation to the plan of extension of the, the moneys expended, &c...
Capitol, extension of the-remarks by- Mr. Borland.... .845, 846, 847 Mr. Hunter.. ...847 Capron, Capt. Erastus C., bill for the relief of the children of.... ....282, 366, 389 Captors of the frigate Philadelphia, bill for the re- lief of the.. ....966, 1445, 1808, 2203 Cargoes of steamers, bill to prevent unnecessary delays in the discharge of the.... ...595 Carmelite Nunnery, in Baltimore, bill for the ben- efit of the......424, 460, 880, 907, 952, 1174 remarks by- Mr. Badger. Mr. Bayard.. Mr. Borland.. Mr. Bradbury. Mr. Cass..
Caroline of Barnstable. (See Register.) Carrigan, James, withdrawal of the papers of.1076 Cash, David C., and Giles U. Ellis, an act for the relief of.........243, 245, 308, 425, 488, 503 Cass, Lewis, of Michigan.... .1, 2, 29, 33, 62, 91, 103, 128, 130, 153, 158, 229, 243, 273, 297, 308, 388, 407, 409, 431, 447, 450, 460, 468, 469, 503, 505, 511, 553, 556, 568, 576, 637, 651, 667, 693, 703, 709, 717, 750, 773, 782, 813, 826, 866, 901, 929, 985, 991, 1044, 1068, 1106, 1130, 1136, 1140, 1167, 1174, 1176, 1178, 1240, 1258, 1269, 1270, 1271, 1301, 1376, 1391, 1393, 1398, 1419, 1459, 1483, 1493, 1501, 1510, 1519, 1521, 1532, 1547, 1556, 1591, 1628, 1832, 1844, 1923, 1936, 1949, 1980, 1981, 2002, 2049, 2076, 2145, 2169, 2151, 2172, 2185, 2195, 2201, 2202, 2205, 2216, 2227, 2231, 2233, 2234, 2255, 2256, 2267, 2269, 2290, 2309, 2342, 2394, 2424, 2444, 2446, 2455, 2457, 2458, 2461, 2466 resolutions by.... ..41, 81, 158, 310, 461, 525, 543, 826, 1186, 1208, 2329 remarks in regard to the outrage on the Prome- theus... ...81 remarks relative to the reception and entertain- ment of Kossuth......24, 26, 27, 66, 69, 72 remarks on the resolution to pay Mr. Rives for reporting.... ...347
remarks on the bill for the relief of Erastus A. Capron.. ..368
remarks on presenting the petition of the exiled Irish patriots..... ..407
remarks on the proposition to print the letter of Kossuth.... ...587
remarks on the bill providing for the assign- ability of land warrants. .669 remarks on the proposition to pay the expenses for the entertainment of Kossuth........718, 720, 721 explanatory remarks by, in regard to the Nich- olson letter.. .......783 remarks in relation to the loss of the schooner Edith..... ......848 remarks on the bill for the benefit of the Carmel- ite Nunnery... ....881 remarks on the joint resolution for the continu- ance of the work on the Capitol.......1027, 1029, 1032 remarks on the bill granting land to Michigan for a railroad... .1520 remarks on propositions to amend the rules of the Senate.. ..1609, 2170 remarks on the death of Mr. Clay ... . . . . .1632 remarks on the proposition for adjournment, 1860
Cass, Lewis, of Michigan- remarks on the bill for the construction of a ship canal around the Falls of St. Mary....1880, 1881, 1882, 1935 remarks on the proposition for the improvement of the dam at the head of Cumberland Island, 1525, 1526 remarks on the Iowa land bill.............764 remarks concerning the expedition to Japan, 944, 945, 946 remarks on the bill for a mail line between New Orleans and Vera Cruz........930, 935, 936 remarks on non-intervention.... ..1053 remarks concerning Temple's Memoirs..1336,
1337 remarks on the Army appropriation bill..2432, 2433 remarks on the deficiency bill...........1131, 1133, 1144, 1354 remarks on the proposition to pay the assignees of the contractors for the removal of the Choctaw Indians.... ..1407 remarks on the appropriation for the Collins line......1270, 1288, 1291, 1293, 1303, 1328 remarks to indemnify the people of Georgia, Florida, and Alabama, for depredations com- mitted by the Creek Indians.....1357, 1358, 1364, 1365, 1367, 1368, 1369, 1370, 1371, 1372 remarks on the appropriation for the Shawnee Indians...2076, 2077, 2078, 2079, 2083, 2085 remarks on the appropriation for the Cherokees east of the Mississippi... ........2153 remarks in relation to the claims for provisions furnished to the Indians in California..2106,
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