Pomeroy, Stephen C., a Senator from Kansas-
Continued.

remarks on the motion for an evening ses-
sion.......
4320

on the bill in relation to California land
claims......
..4361, 4362
on the bill to relieve Simeon Corley and
others from political disabilities.....4405
on the bill distributing the rewards for the
capture of Jefferson Davis....4346, 4448
on the bill granting the right of way to
the Denver Pacific Railroad Company,
4439, 4441

on the bill relating to agricultural col-
leges........
.....4446, 4447
on the resolution in relation to the pay of
southern Senators, 4454, 4459, 4460, 4461
Pond, Harriet W., bill (S. No. 501) granting
a pension to [By Mr. Van Winkle.]
reported, 2689; passed, 3324; passed House,
3902; enrolled, 8958; approved, 3984.
In House: received from Senate, 3345; re-
ferred, 3346; reported and passed, 3895.
Pool, John, a Senator from North Caro-
lina
..............4144
Pope, Major General John, letter of, to General
Grant, October 1, 1867, in relation to R.
M. Patton......
Population, table showing, white and colored,

.............766

and the totals in each State in 1860, the
number of Representatives, &c..........852
Porter, Fitz John, letter from, to Senator

Cameron in reference to bill forbidding
restoration of cashiered officers to ser-
vice.........
........1500

Porter, James S., bill (H. R. No. 255) for the

relief of the heirs of, late of Hancock
county, West Virginia.

received from House, 3770; referred, 3771;
referred anew, 3983.

Port of delivery, bill (S. No. 325) to constitute
San Antonio, within the collection district
of Saluria, Texas, a-[By Mr. Morton.]
referred, 981.

bill (H. R. No. 785) to revive the second

section of an act to establish Hannibal,
Missouri, and Peoria, Illinois.
received from House, 1316; referred, 1330;
reported, 1461; passed, 1789; enrolled,
1812.

bill (H. R. No. 786) declaring St. George
and Boothbay, in the State of Maine,
and San Antonio, Texas, and authoriz
ing the establishment of bonded ware-
houses at Bucksport and Vinal Haven,
in the State of Maine.
received from House, 1370; referred, 1371;
reported, 1863; passed with amend
ments, 2595; concurred in by House,
2786; enrolled, 2786.

bill (S. No. 525) to authorize the establish-
ment of customs, on the Pacific coast of
the United States-[By Mr. Corbett.]
referred, 2922.

bill (S. No. 533) to establish Cambridge,
in the State of Maryland, a-[By Mr.
Chandler.]

reported, 3051; passed, 3240.

In House: received from Senate, 3271;
referred, 3476.

Ports of entry, bill (H. R. No. 1444) changing
the, from Plymouth to Edenton, in North
Carolina, and Port Royal to Beaufort, in
South Carolina.

received from House, 4275; referred, 4275;
passed, 4396; enrolled, 4443.
Posey, Charlotte, bill (S. No. 318) for the

relief of, widow of Sebastian R. Posey-
[By Mr. Van Winkle.]
reported, 981; passed, 1840; passed House,
3902; enrolled, 3958; approved, 3954.
In House: received from Senate, 1859; re-
ferred, 1869; reported and passed, 3898.
Postage, joint resolution (H. R. No. 104)

authorizing the transmission through the
mails free of, of certain certificates of the
Legislature of New Hampshire.
received from House, 652; referred, 674;
reported, 880; passed with amendments,
1280; title amended, 1231; concurred in
by House, 1481; enrolled, 1443.

bill (H. R. No. 1205) to further amend the.
received from House, 2963; referred, 2995;
reported, 1504; conference, 4321; con-
ference report, 4360; concurred in, 4860;
by House, 4403; enrolled, 4450.
Postal Telegraph Company, bill (S. No. 608)
to incorporate the United States, and to
establish a postal telegraph system-[By
Mr. Ramsey.]
referred. 8901.

Postal treaties, resolution instructing Commit-
tee on Post Offices and Post Roads to make
certain inquiries in reference to the recent,
with foreign Governments-[By Mr. Mor-
rill, of Vermont, January 13, 1868.]
agreed to, 470.

Postal treaty, resolution calling for correspond-
ence recently had with the authorities of
Great Britain in relation to a new-[By
Mr. Ramsey, May 28, 1868.]
agreed to, 2624.

Post office, joint resolution (H. R. No. 228)
relative to the, and sub-Treasury in the
city of Boston.

received from House, 1782; passed, 1782;
enrolled, 1812.

resolution in reference to facilities at the

local stations of the, in the large cities-
[By Mr. Sumner, June 8, 1868.]
agreed to, 2922.

bill (S. No. 568) to provide for the erection
of a building for a, and the United States
courts in the city of New York-[By
Mr. Conkling]

referred, 3466.

joint resolution (H. R. No. 99) to allow mem-
bers of Congress to inspect papers in
the.

received from House, 119; referred, 123.
joint resolution (H. R. No. 119) to authorize

the Postmaster General to print five hun-
dred extra copies of his report and ac-
companying documents.

received from House, 119; referred, 122;
reported, 163; passed with amendment,
164; enrolled, 244.

bill (S. No. 239) to amend an act entitled
"An act to change the organization of
the, and to provide more effectually for
the settlement of the accounts thereof,"
approved July 2, 1836-[By Mr. Har-
lan.J

referred, 434.

bill (H. R. No. 832) making appropriations
for the service of the, during the fiscal
year ending June 30, 1869.
received from House, 1657; referred, 1658;
reported, 1775; amendment, 1900; called
up, 2010; passed with amendment, 2031;
agreed to by House, 2075; enrolled, 2078.
bill (S. No. 455) to reorganize the, and fix

the pay of its officers-[By Mr. Ramsey.]
referred, 2030.

Post Offices and Post Roads, the Committee

Post roads, bill (S. No. 181) to establish cer
tain, in the State of Oregon and Washing-
ton Territory-[By Mr. Williams.]
referred, 99.

bill (H. R. No. 328) to establish certain.
received from House, 281; referred, 282;
reported, 1026; discussed, 1808; passed
with amendment, 1809; agreed to by
House with amendment, 2021; con-
curred in, 2030; enrolled, 2128.
bill (H. R. No. 725) supplemental to an act
approved July 14, 1862, entitled "An
act to establish certain."

received from House, 1464; referred, 1486;
reported, 1863.

bill (S. No. 503) to establish certain, in
Oregou-[By Mr. Corbett.]

referred, 2689.

bill (S. No. 589) to establish certain-[By
Mr. Ramsey.]

reported, 3708; passed, 3916.

In House: received from Senate, 3967;
passed with amendments, 4492.
bill (II. R. No. 1427) to establish certain.
received from House, 4031; referred, 4031;
reported, 4146; discussed, 4264; passed
with amendments, 4266; agreed to by
House, 4321; enrolled, 4365.
Post route, bill (S. No. 191) for the establish-
ment of a, from Lawrence, Kansas, to
Galveston, Texas-[By Mr. Ross.]

bill (S. No. 557) for completing a direct and
continuous line of railroad from Wash-
ington city to Mobile and other points
South, creating a, from Washington city
to Mobile and New Orleans-[By Mr.
Pomeroy.]

referred, 3240; referred anew, 3314.
Post routes, bill (S. No. 278) to establish
certain, in the State of Oregon and Wash-
ington Territory-[By Mr. Williams.]
referred, 650.

Potomac Navigation and Transportation Com
pany of the District of Columbia, bill (S.
No. 192) to incorporate the [By Mr.
Thayer. 1

referred, 164; reported, 3671.

bill (S. No. 539) to incorporate the [By
Mr. Patterson, of New Hampshire.]
referred, 3074.

1

Potts, John, bill (S. No. 595) for the relief
of [By Mr. Morrill, of Vermont.]
reported, 8733; passed, 3874.

In House: received from Senate, 3928;
referred, 4491.

Powder magazines, resolution in reference to
localities for, of the Government-[By
Mr. Frelinghuysen, February 6, 1868.]
agreed to, 999.

joint resolution (S. R. No. 118) for the
appointment of a commission to select
suitable locations for-[By Mr. Fre-
linghuysen.]

reported and passed, 1670; passed House,
2829; enrolled, 2488; approved, 2544.
In House: received from Senate, 1693;
referred, 2028; reported and passed,
2321; enrolled, 2475.

Powers, William Grant, bill (H. R. No. 1453)
for the relief of.

received from House, 4445; referred, 4445.
Pratt, Anna H., bill (H. R. No. 1229) grant-
ing a pension to

received from House and referred, 3119;
reparted, 3900: passed, 4865; enrolled,
4448.

Public documents-Continued. band T nijoint resolution (HR. No.278) to supply big

books and, to the national asylums for disabled soldiers.

880 received from House, 2627; referred, 2628; Ter passed with amendment, 2759; concurred in by House, 2857; enrolled, 2858. joint resolution (S. R. No. 153) authorizing

the sale at public auction of certain surplus books and, now in the custody of the Secretary of the Interior-[By Mr. Morgan.] nonquer 1 CA reported, 3607.

Public grounds, bill (S. No. 54) to enlarge the, was surrounding the Capitol-[By Mr. Pattercast son, of New Hampshire.]

reported, 1257; passed, 1645.

bill (S. No. 167) granting, to the State of

Oregon to aid in the construction of a military wagon-road from the navigable waters of Coos Bay to Roseburg-[By Mr. Williams.] Treferred, 38; reported, 845. joint resolution (H. R. No. 91) concerning

certain, granted to railroad companies in the States of Michigan and Wisconsin. received from House, 119; referred,

reported, 163; discussed, 243, 922; ugz passed with amendments, 999; con

curred in by House with amendment, bom 2488: called up, 2488; discussed, 2507, 2509; concurred in by Senate, of enrolled, 2518, 2512;

180bill (S. No. 187) additional to an act granting, note to aid in the construction of a railroad gal and telegraph line from Lake Superior to Puget sound, on the Pacific coast, by the northern abreferred, 120 route-[By Mr. Howard.] 120. be bill (S. No. 188) for the relief of towns in bevong the State of Nevada-[By Mr. Nye.]

[referred, 120; reported, 271; discussed, 819; passed, 405; passed House with edz no amendments, 2858; concurred in, 2860; THR enrolled, 2001; approved, 2925.

In House received from Senate, 422; di referred. 991; reported and recommitted, 121682; reported and passed with amendment, 2835; agreed to by Senate, 2876; enrolled. 2886.

bill (S. No. 190) to further provide for giving Sonneffect to the various grants of, to the log State of Nevada-[By Mr. Stewart.]

referred, 164; reported, 999; discussed, 898.1038, 1097, 1443. 1464; recommitted, 01466; reported, 1567, 1568; passed, 1646;

passed House with amendments, 2858; TOER Concurred in, 2860; enrolled, 2001; apholly proved, 2925.12 pijaki

In House: received from Senate, 1667; ail adreferred, 1769; reported and recom Umitted, 2461; reported and passed with amendment, 2885; agreed to by Senate, 2876; enrolled, 2886. sier

Public lands-Continued.Daintys,oldan bill (S. No. 290) respecting the even-num

bered sections of the, along the lines of the Pacific railroads-[By Mr. Thayer.] referred, 765. havingen v I

bill (S. No. 393) to grant, and aid to the Port Royal Railroad Company in the States of South Carolina and Georgia[By Mr. Pomeroy.]

referred, 788; reported, amended, printed, and recommitted, 1515; reported, 1644. bill (S. No. 298) granting, to aid in the construction of a railroad from Brownsville, in the State of Nebraska, to intersect the Union Pacific railroad at or near the one hundredth meridian west longitude [By Mr. Tipton.] M referred, 816.

bill (S. No. 801) anthorizing the purchase of certain, in Alabama-[By Mr. Pomeroy.]

referred, 816; reported, 1070; passed,

referred, 1515.

joint resolution (H. R. No. 232) authorizing
assignment of a lot of, in St. Augustine,
Florida, to the Commissioner of the
Bureau of Refugees and Freedmen for
educational purposes.

received from House, 1789; referred, 1789.
joint resolution (H. R. No. 227) enabling

actual settlers to purchase certain, ob-
tained of the Great and Little Osage
Indians.

received from House, 1702; referred, 1702;
reported, 2922.

bill (H. R. No. 907) to provide for the sale

of certain, and lots on the sea islands
of Beaufort district, South Carolina.
received from House, 1812; referred,
1812; reported, 4228.

bill (S. No. 444) granting, to the State of
Nevada to aid in the construction of a
railroad and telegraph line from the
Central Pacific railroad to the Colorado
river-[By Mr. Stewart.]

referred, 1911; reported, 3767.
bill (S. No. 489) to relinquish the interest
of the United States in certain, to the
city and county of San Francisco-[By
Mr. Conness,]

referred, 2596.

joint resolution (S. R. No. 27) to authorize
the leasing of certain real estate in San
Francisco-[By Mr. Cole.]
recommitted, 2690.

bill (H. R. No. 938) to authorize the sale
of twenty acres of the, of the military
reservation at Fort Leavenworth, Kan-

sas.

received from House, 2690; referred,

2701; reported, 3983; passed, 8984;
enrolled, 3986.

bill (S. No. 512) granting, to the Iowa and
Missouri State Line Railroad Company-
[By Mr. Thayer.]
referred, 2789.

bill (H. R. No. 23) to protect the rights of
actual settlers upon the, of the United
States.

received from House, 2857; referred,
2860; reported, 2922; passed, 4396;
enrolled, 4443.

bil (H. R. No. 554) making a grant of, to
the State of Minnesota to aid in the
improvement of the navigation of the
Mississippi river.

received from House, 2857; referred,
2860; reported, 3146; discussed, 3710;
passed with amendment, 3712; motion
to reconsider, 8734; returned, 3748;
motion withdrawn, 8857; conference,
3904; conference report, 4035; con-
curred in by Senate, 4035; new confer-
ence, 4238; conference report, 4271;
concurred in by Senate, 4271; by House,
4276; enrolled, 4282.
joint resolution (H. R. No. 286) relative to
the, of the Cherokee and Great and
Little Osage Indians.

received from House, 2857; referred, 2860.

Public lands-Continued.

bill (H. R. No. 934) amendatory of the act
entitled "An act to secure homesteads
to actual settlers on the," approved May
20, 1862, and of the acts amendatory
thereof, approved March 21, 1864, and
January 21, 1866.

received from House, 2857; referred, 2860.
bill (H. R. No. 1156) authorizing the Com-

missioner of the General Land Office
to issue a patent to F. N. Blake for one
hundred and sixty acres of, in Kansas.
received from House, 2857; referred,

2860; reported, 2922; passed, 3815;
enrolled, 3872.

bill (H. R. No. 1157) to cede to the State
of Ohio the unsold, in the Virginia
military district in said State.
received from House, 2857; referred,
2860; reported, 3146.

bill (H. R. No. 1052) amendatory of an act
entitled "An act granting, to the State
of Wisconsin to aid in the construction
of railroads in said State," approved
June 3, 1856.

received from House, 2904; referred,
2904; reported, 3983; passed, 4451,
4452; enrolled, 4501.

bill (S. No. 556) to revive the grant of lands
to aid in the construction of a railroad
from Selma to Gadsden, in the State of
Alabama, and to extend the time for
the completion of said road-[By Mr.
Pomeroy.]

referred, 3240.

bill (S. No. 570) for a grant of land and
granting the right of way over the, to
the Denver Pacific Railway and Tele-
graph Company-[By Mr. Harlan.]
referred, 3504; reported, 3733; discussed,
4435, 4440; passed, 4442.

In House: received from Senate, 4471.
bill (H. R. No. 1342) for the relief of A.
R. Thomas--[By Mr. Paine.]
referred, 3614.

bill (H. R. No. 1343) to confirm the title to
certain, to the pueblo of Santa Anna,
in the Territory of New Mexico.
received from House, 8645; referred,
3645.

bill (H. R. No. 1344) to confirm certain, in
the Territory of New Mexico.
received from House, 3645; referred, 3645.
bill (H. R. No. 1345) to amend an act en-

titled "An act to confirm certain, in
the Territory of New Mexico."
received from House, 3671; referred, 3681.
bill (S. No. 73) granting, to aid in the con-

struction of a railroad and telegraph
line from the city of Lawrence, in the
State of Kansas, to the boundary line
between the United States and Mexico,
in the direction of the city of Guaymas,
on the Gulf of California-[By Mr.
Pomeroy.]

reported, 3708.

bill (H. R. No. 550) providing for the sale

of a portion of the Fort Gratiot military
reservation, in St. Clair county, in the
State of Michigan.

received from House, 3714; referred,
3715; reported, 3814; passed, 3874.
bill (S. No. 601) granting, to the Territory

of Dakota in aid of the Sioux City and
Pacific Railroad Company, authorizing
said company to extend said road
through the Territory of Dakota-[By
Mr. Howe.]
referred, 3817.

bill (S. No. 603) to aid in the construction

of the International Pacific railroad
from Cairo, Illinois, to the Rio Grande
river, to authorize the consolidation of
certain railroad companies, and to pro-
vide homesteads for the laborers on said
roads [By Mr. McDonald.]
referred, 8818.

Public lands-Continued.
joint resolution (S. R. No. 159) authorizing
the Commissioner of the Bureau of Ref-
ugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands
to sell certain portions of, within the
corporate limits of the city of Pensacola,
Florida, for educational purposes-[By
Mr. Osborn.]
referred, 3984.

joint resolution (H. R. No. 335) for the pro-
tection of settlers on the Cherokee neu-
tral, in Kansas.

received from House, 3984; referred, 3986.
bill (S. No. 628) giving the right of way to
certain railway companies over the mili-
tary reservation at Fort Leavenworth-
[By Mr. Pomeroy.]

referred, 4147.

bill (S, No. 631) granting, to aid in the con-
struction of a railroad from Nebraska
City, in the State of Nebraska, to inter-
sect with the Union Pacific railroad-
[By Mr. Tipton.]

referred, 4197; reported, 4264.

bill (H. R. No. 1433) to amend an act enti-
tled "An act to secure homesteads to
actual settlers on the."

received from House, 4403.

joint resolution (S. R. No. 176) extending

the benefits of an act donating, to the
several States and Territories which
may provide colleges for the benefit of
agriculture and the mechanic arts, ap-
proved July 2, 1862, as amended by act
of July 23, 1866, to States lately in rebel-
lion-[By Mr. Sawyer.]

read, 4446; passed, 4447.

In House: received from Senate, 4474;
motion to take up, 4477.

bill (H. R. No. 767) to regulate the disposi-
tion of, that may be hereafter granted
to aid in the construction of railroads.
received from House, 4451; referred, 4453.
resolution requesting the Secretary of the

Interior to extend the execution of his
order restoring to market the, hereto-
fore withdrawn by him for the use of the
Southern railroad in California-[By
Mr. Stewart, July 25, 1868.]

agreed to, 4452.

bill (H. R. No. 1276) for the sale of the Hot
Springs reservation in Arkansas.
received from House, 4501.

Public money, resolution instructing Commit-
tee on Finance to inquire into the expe-
diency of affixing a penalty upon any offi-
cer of the Government who shall authorize
the expenditure of, for any purpose not
previously authorized by law-[By Mr.
Morrill, of Vermont, January 8, 1868.]
read, 372; adopted, 373.

bill (S. No. 360) to prevent and punish the
unlawful use of, and property-[By Mr.
Frelinghuysen.]

referred, 1163; indefinitely postponed,
2084.

bill (H. R. No. 787) to prevent and punish
the unlawful use of, and property.
received from House, 1870; referred,
1871; reported, 2084.

Public moneys, bill (H. R. No. 450) to regu-
late deposits of the.

received from House, 818; referred, 845;
reported adversely, 1230.

bill (H. R. No. 836) for the better regula-
tion of the custody and expenditures of
the.

received from House, 1497; referred,
1498.

Public schools-see Schools.
Public works, bill (S. No. 410) making appro-
priations for the repair, preservation, and
construction of eertain, in the Territory
of Idaho-[By Mr. Cole.]
referred, 1621; referred anew, 3146.
bill (H. R. No. 1046) making appropriations
for the repair, preservation, and com.
Spletion of certain.

received from House, 8630; referred, 3632;
amendment, 8767.

Raftery, Maria, bill (S. No. 292) granting a
pension to [By Mr. Van Winkle.]
reported, 786; passed, 1839; passed House,
3902; enrolled, 3958; approved, 3984.
In House: received from Senate, 1859;
referred, 1869; reported and passed, 3893;
enrolled, 3948.

bill (S. No. 400) granting a pension to,
widow of Patrick Raftery, corporal com-
pany H, thirty-third Massachusetts in-
fantry volunteers-[By Mr. Wilson.]
referred, 1487; committee discharged,
2067.

Railroad, bill (S. No. 159) relating to the
Western Pacific-[By Mr. Nye.]

referred, 10; reported, 880; discussed, 1461,
12 1488, 8075, 3672; passed, 8681.

In House: received from Senate, 3705;
discussed, 4479; referred, 4484,
remarks by-

Continued.

Railroad
bill (S. No. 216) to amend an act entitled
"An aet granting land to aid in the con-
struction of a, and telegraph line from
the Central Pacific railroad, in Califor-
nia, to Portland, in Oregon-[By Mr.
Williams.]

referred, 318; reported, 1095; discussed,
1095, 2594; passed, 2995; passed House
with amendments, 3889; concurred in,
3389; enrolled, 3389; approved, 3714.
In House: received from Senate, 2614;
passed with amendment, 3876, 3377;
concurred in by Senate, 3413; enrolled,
3411; approved, 3761.
remarks by-
Mr. Conkling.
Mr. Conness

1

Mr. Fessenden.

Mr. Hendricks..

.1095, 1096
....1096
1096, 2594
.1095

Mr. Williams......318, 1095, 1096. 2594
resolution instructing Committee on Public
Lands to inquire if any further legisla
tion is necessary to cause the public
lands in the State of Nebraska along the
line of the Union Pacific, to be restored
to market for homesteads and actual
settlements-[By Mr. Thayer, January
13, 1868.]

agreed to, 471.

bill (H. R. No. 208) extending the time for
the completion of the Dubuque and
Sioux City.

received from House, 565; referred, 565
ahreported, 721; referred anew, 788;

reported, 1070; discussed, 1257; passed
Twith amendments, 1260; concurred in
[by House, 1442; enrolled, 1443.
Premarks by-

Mr. Anthony

.1257

Mr. Conness...

Mr. Edmunds

Mr. Grimes ...

...1259
.............. ................ ..... 788, 1070
.1257, 1258, 1259
fit Mr. Harlan, 788, 1257, 1258, 1259, 1260
Mr. Hendricks....
788, 1258

Mr. Morrill, of Vermont............... 788
Mr. Morton.....
..1259

Mr. Pomeroy..............1257, 1258, 1259
bill (H. R. No. 296) to declare the, and
138 bridges of the New Orleans, Mobile, and
PaChattanooga Railroad Company a post

route.

received from House, 674; referred, 699;
reported, 845; passed with amendments,
1148; concurred in by House, 1481;
enrolled, 1443.

bill (S. No. 289) granting lands to aid in the
construction of a, and telegraph line from
Fort Scott, Kansas, in the direction of
Santa Fe, New Mexico-[By Mr. Ross.]
referred, 765.

bill (S. No. 298) granting lands to aid in the

construction of a, from Brownsville, in
the State of Nebraska, to intersect the
Union Pacific railroad at or near the
one hundredth meridian west longitude-
[By Mr. Tipton.]
referred, 816.

bill (S. No. 305) granting aid in the con-

struction of a, and telegraph line from
the Union Pacific railroad to Idaho,
Portland, (Oregon,) Montana, and Pu-
get sound [By Mr. Harlan.]
referred, 845.

bill (S. No. 312) granting lands to aid in the
construction of a, and telegraph line
from Fort Scott, Kansas, to Santa Fé,
New Mexico [By Mr. Pomeroy.]
referred, 921; printed, 1230.
resolution instructing the Committee on the

District of Columbia to inquire into the
facts connected with the forcible eject-
ment of one of the employés of the
Senate, on account of race, from the

Railroad Continued.

cars of the Alexandria, Washington,
and Georgetown, and what legislation
is necessary to protect the rights of
passengers on said road-[By Mr. Moι
rill, of Maine, February 10, 1868.]
laid over, 1071; discussed, 1121; agreed
to, 1125.

resolution instructing the Committee on the

District of Columbia to inquire whether
any additional legislation is needed in
order to secure the rights of colored per-
sons in the, from Washington to Alex-
andria-[By Mr. Sumner, February 10,
1868.]

up, 3916; passed and title amended,
4039.
12701

In House: received from Senate, 4080;
referred, 4492.
resolution instrueting the Committee on the

District of Columbia to inquire into the
treatment of colored persons on the,
from Washington to Baltimore, and
what additional legislation is needed to
prevent abuses on that road-[By Mr.
Sumner, February 17, 1868.]
laid over, 1204; withdrawn, 3314.
bill (S. No. 372) granting lauds to aid in the
construction of a, from Brownsville,
Nebraska, and for aiding other rail-
roads in the State of Nebraska to inter-
sect the Union Pacific railroad-[By
Mr. Tipton.]

referred, 1257; reported, 2856.
bill (S. No. 374) to amend an act entitled

"An act for a grant of lands to the
State of Iowa in alternate sections to
aid in the construction of a, in said
State," approved May 12, 1864-[By
Mr. Grimes.]
referred, 1287.

bill (S. No. 405) granting lands to the State
of Wisconsin to aid in the construction
of the Green Bay and Lake Pepin-[By
Mr. Howe.]

bill (S. No. 444) granting lands to the State
of Nevada to aid in the construction
of a, and telegraph line from the Cen-
tral Pacific railroad to the Colorade
river [By Mr. Stewart.]
referred, 1911; reported, 8767.
joint resolution (H. R. No. 168) to amend
an act entitled "An act to aid in the
construction of a, and telegraph line
from the Missouri river to the Pacific
ocean," approved July 1, 1862.
received from House, 2433; referred, 2440.
bill (S. No. 484) to aid the San Francisco
and Humboldt Bay Railroad Company
in the construction of a, from the city
of San Francisco to the town of Hum-
boldt Bay, in the State of California-
[By Mr. Cole.]
referred, 2556.

bill (S. No. 492) to extend the time for the

construction of the Southern Pacific, in
the State of California-[By Mr. Con-
ness.]
referred, 2624; reported, 2758; passed,
2792; passed House, 4322; enrolled,
4352; approved, 4450.

In House: received from Senate, 2812;
passed, 4348, 4844; enrolled. 4380.