Colorado, Territory of-Continued. bill (H. R. No. 343) repealing a certain portion of an act of the Legislative As senbly of, authorizing a lottery, and to prevent swindling in the Territories of the United States-[By Mr. Ingersoll.] read and referred, 331. bill (H. R. No. 363) amendatory of an act to provide a temporary government for[By Mr. Chilcott.] referred, 331. bill (H. R. No. 364) for the further relief of citizens of Denver-[By Mr. Chilcott.] referred, 331. bill (H. R. No. 487) to establish certain post routes in-[By Mr. Chilcott.] referred, 637. bill (H. R. No. 807) declaring null and void a certain act of the Legislature of, therein named-[By Mr. Chilcott.] referred, 1418. bill (H. R. No. 889) to repeal certain parts of an act of the Legislature of, entitled "An act to locate the site and establish a penitentiary for"-[By Mr. Chilcott.] referred, 1759. Colorado river, resolution relating to the exploration of [By Mr. Hooper, of Utah, February 3, 1868.1 agreed to, 936. Colored troops, bill (H. R. No. 1105) for the reorganization of the United States, their instruction and colonization-[By Mr. Phelps.] referred, 2569. Columns, joint resolution (H. R. No. 328) for the donation of certain-[By Mr. O'Neill.] read and passed, 3883; passed Senate, 4489; enrolled, 4493; approved, 4498. In Senate: received from. House, 3869; referred, 8873; reported, 3983; passed, 4452; enrolled, 4462. Commerce, the Committee on. instructions to........ ..3, 97, 152, 517, 692, 693, 733, 806, 838, 936, 967, 1681, 2307, 8758 reports from......... .844. 861, 1319. 1332, 1470, 2082, 2297, 2333, 2611, 2612, 2613, 2634, 2637, 2669, 3556, 3732, 3850, 3883, 3967, 4051, 4080, 4082, 4124, 4293, 4469 adverse reports from.......................1998, 2611, 2634 discharged from subjects...2669, 4477, 4494 resolution relating to the practical workings of our system of foreign-[By Mr. Morrell, January 22, 1868.] reported and agreed to, 692. bill H. R. No. 878) to encourage, and internal trade by facilitating direct importation-[By Mr. Nicholson.] referred, 1759. bill (H. R. No. 929) to promote American[By Mr. Pike.] referred, 1900; substitute reported, 2613; discussed, 2013, 2621, 3034; postponed, 3064; discussed, 3226, 3230, 3236; tabled, 3238. remarks by Mr. Allison, 2613, 2614, 3236, 3237,3238 Mr. Brooks... Mr. Broomall. .3234, 3235 ****...3236 Mr. Butler, of Massachusetts.... Mr. Driggs ....... 3238 ****...2613 ...3236 .3231, 3235 .8233, Mr. Chanler. Mr. Covode...... Mr. Eldridge......... 3234, 3235, 3236, 3237 reported and agreed to, 1661. Commission, joint resolution (H. R. No. 140) to provide for a, to examine and report on meters for distilled spirits [By Mr. Schenck.] reported, 421; discussed, 422, 443; passed, 447; passed Senate with amendments, 830; motion to take up, 844; amendments concurred in, 865; enrolled, 875; approved, 937. In Senate: received from House, 434; referred, 443; reported, 491; discussed, 651, 794; passed, 800: enrolled, 876. joint resolution (H. R. No. 182) requiring the Secretary of the Treasury to appoint a, to establish a marine hospital at Cairo, Illinois-[By Mr. Logan.] referred. 780. joint resolution (H. R. No. 189) for the appointment of a, to ascertain the losses of loyal Choctaws and Chickasaws, and other loyal persons-[By Mr. Shanks.] referred, 935. bill (H. R. No. 705) to provide for a, to investigate claims arising from Indian depredations [By Mr. Clarke, of Kansas.] read, referred, and printed, 1083. bill (H. R. No. 854) to dissolve the, author ized by the act to establish peace with certain hostile tribes of Indians, approved July 20, 1867—[By Mr. Clarke, of Kansas.] referred, 1631. joint resolution (S. R. No. 118) for the ap pointment of a, to select suitable locations for powder magazines. received from Senate, 1693; referred, 2028; reported and passed, 2321; enrolled, 2475. joint resolution (H. R. No. 2563) authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to appoint a, to examine certain buildings in St. Louis, Missouri-[By Mr. Pile.] referred, 2399. bill (H. R. No. 1278) providing for the appointment of a, to examine and report upon certain claims of the State of New York-[By Mr. Ketcham.] reported and recommitted, 3294; reported and discussed, 3944; recommitted, 3946. bill (H. R. No. 1362) to establish a, of charities for the District of Columbia[By Mr. Washburne, of Illinois.] referred, 3758. Commissioner of Public Buildings, bill (H. R. No. 1148) to repeal the act approved March 2, 1867, abolishing the office of, and vesting the care and custody of the same in a superintendent appointed by the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds-[By Mr. Ashley, of Ohio.] referred, 2750. 0 Commissioners, resolution calling for a copy of all the evidence and of the report of the, appointed under the fiftieth article of the treaty with the Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians of 1866, together with the award of the Secretary of the Interior upon said report-[By Mr. Shanks, February 26, 1868.] reported and agreed to, 1448. bill (H. R. No: 1443) authorizing the appointment of three, to examine the claims of the Territory of Montana for volunteers during the late Indian war, and to report upon the same [By Mr. Cavanaugh.] referred, 4252. Committee-room, resolution to set apart a room in the Capitol for the use of the territorial Delegates-[By Mr. Burleigh, February 10, 1868.] adopted, 1084. Committee-rooms, resolution in reference to the expense and practicability of converting the old Hall of Representatives into, for the use of the committees of the House-[By Mr. Blaine, March 23, 1868.] read and withdrawn, 2070 Committees, resolution in reference to sessions of, during recess [By Mr. Spalding, July -25, 1868.] agreed to, 4471. standing .....105, 1039, 3271, 3556, 3563, 3944, 4433, 4500 :select to wait on the President.......... 2, 4501 on a system of common schools for Dis trict of Columbia............... ............... 11 to communicate to the Senate action of the House ordering an impeachment of the President........... to prepare articles of impeachment against the President. .........1402 on the charges against Hon. Ignatius Donnelly..... 2362. 2367, 2379, 2380 on the letter of the Missouri delegation to Senator Henderson........ 2532, 2535 to investigate the corrupt means alleged to have been used to influence the determination of the Senate upon the articles of impeachment....... ....2503, 2505 to attend the funeral of ex- President Bu chanan...... ......2817 to attend the sharpshooters' festival, 3089, i 3523 to investigate the disbursement of the contingent fund ........ 4080 on the ventilation of the House........4259 to inquire in reference to Prince Edward's Island........ .........4493 of conference on bill (H. R. No. 207) to exempt cotton from internal tax...638, 648, 673;-694, 735, 740;-742, 807, 895 on bill (H. R. No. 213) to suspend further reduction of the currency...642, 648, 671 on bill (H. R. No. 320) making appropriations to supply deficiencies in the appropriations for the execution of the reconstruction laws and for the service of the quartermaster's department of the Government for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1868 ..783, 836 on bill (S. No: 308) for the relief of the heirs of the late General Duncan L. Clinch, deceased........ ......1668, 1681, 1707, 1761, 1797 on bill (H. R. No. 678) making appropriations for the payment of invalid and other pensions of the United States for the year ending June 30, 1869...... 1813, 1904. 1998, 2006, 2575 on bill (H. R. No. 831) to facilitate the payment of soldiers' bounties under the act of 1866... .1818, 1904 on joint resolution (H. R. No. 19) providing that certain moneys now in the hands of the United States Treasurer, as special agent of the Treasury Department, be covered by warrant in the United States Treasury........1828, 1848 Committees-Continued. of conference on bill (H. R. No. 718) making appropriations for the consular and diplomatic expenses of the Government for the year ending June 30, 1869...........1858, 1865, 1869 on bill (S. No. 108) for the relief of Henry Greathouse and Samuel Kelly......1858, 1860 on bill (H. R. No. 900) to exempt certain 70 manufactures from internal tax...2143, 2207 on bill (H. R. No. 601) making appropriations for the naval service for the year ending June 30, 1869............. ...2337, 2355, 2753 on bill (H. R. No. 658) making appropriations for the support of the Army for the year ending June 30, 1868, 2609, 2643 on joint resolution (H. R. No. 218) for the relief of John M. Palmer............ 2757, 2773, 2810 on bill (H. R. No. 1039) to admit the Bona State of Arkansas to representation in Congress...... ....2836, 2876 Fon bill (S. No. 184) granting a pension to Mrs. Ann Corcoran.... on bill (H. R. No. 1059) to relieve certain citizens of North Carolina of disabilCities........ 3229-30, 8266 .3694, foon sundry pension bills.. 3732, 3974, 4003, 4131 on bill (H. R. No. 605) making appropriations for the legislative, executive, and judicial expenses of the Govern ment for the year ending the 30th of Jo June, 1869..... .......8764, 3786, 3793 fon bill (H. R. No. 818) making appro priations for sundry civil expenses of 2011. the Government for the fiscal year endoding June 30, 1869.......3850, 3885, 4082 Oon bill (H. R. No. 554) making a grant of land to the State of Minnesota to aid in the improvement of the navigation of the Mississippi river........... .....3926, 3944, 4258, 4293 pon bill (H. R. No. 344) to incorporate the Washington Target-Shooting Associa tion in the District of Columbia.....8967 on bill (H. R. No. 1284) to change and more effectually secure the collection of 3.56 internal revenue on distilled spirits and d tobacco, and to amend the tax on banks, 0804 ... 8981, 3999, 4002 on bill (S. No. 352) to authorize the ab temporary supplying of vacancies in the 80+ Executive Departments.. .4062, 4082, 4135, 4182 goon bill (H. R. No. 1073) making approCopriations for the current and contingent 668 expenses of the Indian department, and 79/17 for fulfilling treaty stipulations with various Indian tribes for the year ending June 30, 1869....... ...........4175, 4196 on bill (H. R. No. 1341) making appropriations and to supply deficiences in the appropriations for the service of the Government for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1868.... 4259, 4293 on bill (H. R. No. 1010) relating to pensions..... et 10 4340, 4375 on bill (H. R. No. 1205) to further amend the postal laws...... ..4340, 4345 on bill (H. R. No. 1096) making an ap- on bill (H. R. No. 541) making appropriations for the service of the Columbia Institution for the Instruction of the Deaf and Dumb, &c........ .4382, 4383 Bon bill (S. No. 207) for funding the national debt and for the conversion of the notes of the United States... .4390, 4423, 4430, 4493 ་་ " on bill (H. R. No. 1277) to provide for the distribution of the reward offered by the President of the United States for the capture of Jefferson Davis...4390, 4395 Committees Continued. of conference on bill (H. R. No. 939) to provide for an on bill (H. R. No. 1446) to relieve from Common schools in the District of Columbiasee Schools. referred, 89. bill (H. R. No. 271) extending the provisions of the act entitled "An act fixing the, for bailiffs and criers of the courts of the District of Columbia"-[By Mr. Cary.] referred, 129. resolution directing the heads of the several Departments to furnish the aggregate amount of the twenty per cent. allowance to the employés of their respective Departments for the year ending June 30, 1867-[By Mr. Welker, December 11, 1867.] reported and adopted, 134. joint resolution (H. R. No. 133) creating a local board of inspection of hulls, boilers, and machinery of steamers at the port of Cairo, Illinois, and authorizing and requiring the Secretary of the Treasury to appoint local inspectors for said port; also fixing the, of such inspectors-[By Mr. Raum.] referred, 331. bill (H. R. No. 387) to fix the, of the United States depositary at Chicago-[By Mr. Judd.] referred, 473; reported and passed, 4051; indefinitely postponed by Senate, 4175. In Senate: received from House, 4031; referred, 4031; committee discharged and bill indefinitely postponed, 4093. bill (H. R. No. 413) to fix the, of the First Comptroller of the Treasury-[By Mr. Welker.] referred, 474. joint resolution (H. R. No. 161) fixing the, of members of Congress-[By Mr. Hubbard, of West Virginia.] referred, 637. joint resolution (H. R. No. 179) giving twenty per cent. additional, to the clerks and other employés of the Executive Departments at Washington city receiving salaries not under one thousand nor over two thousand dollars per year in the aggregate-[By Mr. Spalding.] referred, 780. bill (H. R. No. 574) to amend the act of July 28, 1866, to fix the, of certain collectors of customs-[By Mr. Hooper, of Mass.] referred, 780. bill (H. R. No. 638) to regulate the charges and, of express companies-[By Mr. Loughridge.] referred, 935. Mr. Washburne, of Illinois...2972, 2973 resolution that the clerks to committees in the House shall be entitled to the same additional, as the other employés of the House [By Mr. Price, March 3, 1868.] adopted, 1632. bill (H. R. No. 936) for the regulation of labor in the navy-yards of the United States and, thereof-[By Mr. Banks.] referred, 1993. joint resolution (H. R. No. 245) giving additional, to certain employés in the_civil service of Government for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1868-[By Mr. Orth.] read and printed, 2071; laid aside, 3887. resolution construing the resolution of March 3, 1868, in reference to the, of the clerks to committees, &c.-[By Mr. Washburn, of Indiana, March 23, 1868.] laid over, 2071. bill (H. R. No. 996) granting, to Thomas F. Shewell, late acting commissioner of internal revenue in the fourth district of Pennsylvania-[By Mr. Myers.] referred, 2228. bill (H. R. No. 1047) to fix the, of certain consular officers, to provide for their supervision and the verification of their accounts, and to prohibit their collection of fees not authorized by law-[By Mr. Kelsey.] ༤༠༩ ༢༣『། read, 2406. joint resolution (H. R. No. 291) giving additional, to certain employés in the civil service of the Government at Washington-[By Mr. Washburn, of Indiana.] read, 2936, 3164; passed, 3165; reconsideration moved, 3174; recalled from Senate, 3199; returned, 3202; notice, 3238; reconsidered, 3255; tabled, 3257. In Senate: received from House, 3150; referred, 3163; recalled by House, 3183. remarks by.3174, Mr. Bingham........... Mr. Blaine.. Mr. Eliot.......... Mr. Farnsworth. Mr. Harding.. Mr. Holman... Mr. Koontz.... Mr. Maynard Mr. Mullins. Mr. Randall.. Mr. Selye Mr. Spalding. Mr. Upson....... Mr. Van Wyck.. Mr. Washburne, of Illinois...........3199 Mr. Washburn, of Indiana.........2936, 2937, 3164, 3165, 3199, 3256 yeas and nays on the... ....2937, 3256 bill (H. R. No. 182) extending the provisions of the act entitled "An act fixing the, for bailiffs and criers of the courts of the District of Columbia"[By Mr. Randall.] reported adversely, 3618. Compromises, bill (H. R. No. 571) to prevent, of offenses against the revenue laws and making such, felonious-[By Mr. Coburn.] referred, 780. objected to, 692. Connelly, Johannah, bill (H. R. No. 1235) granting a pension to-[By Mr. Polsley.] reported, 3102; passed, 3103; passed Senate, 4395; enrolled, 4434; approved, 4498. In Senate: received from House and referred, 3119; reported, 3900; passed, 4365; enrolled, 4443. Connolly, Thomas, bill (H. R. No. 676) grant ing a pension to-[By Mr. Van Aernam.] reported and passed, 1043; passed Senate with amendments, 3340; disagreed to, 3693: conference, 3694, 3732; conference report, 3938; agreed to by Senate, 3928; by House, 3938; enrolled, 3981; approved, 4255. In Senate: received from House, 1038; referred, 1068; reported, 1515; passed with amendments, 3320; conference, 3688; conference report, 3857; concurred in by Senate, 3857; by House, 3954; enrolled, 3958, 3986. Connor, Charles O., bill (H. R. No. 533) for the relief of [By Mr. Humphrey.] referred, 778. Constitution of the United States, joint resolu tion (H. R. No. 98) proposing an amendment to the [By Mr. Ashley, of Ohio.] motion to recousider, 18; discussed, 117; withdrawn, 119. resolution inquiring how many and what State Legislatures have ratified the proposed amendment to the, known as the fourteenth article-[By Mr. Scofield, January 6, 1868.] agreed to, 340. .......447 list of States that have ratified the amendment of the, known as the fourteenth article, communicated............ bill (H. R. No. 436) declaring the fourteenth article of the amendment proposed by the Thirty-Ninth Congress duly ratified as a part of the-[By Mr. Bingham.] referred, 475. resolutions withdrawing the assent of the State of Ohio from proposed fourteenth amendment to the. presented, 890. joint resolution of the Legislature of New Jersey withdrawing the assent of that State from the proposed... .2225 resolution directing that the resolution of Legislature of New Jersey, purporting to withdraw the assent of that State to the constitutional amendment, be returned by the Speaker to the gentleman who presented it, and that its title only be referred to in the Journal of the House and in the Congressional Globe-[By Mr. Washburne, of Illinois, March 30, 1868.] adopted, 2226. joint resolution (H. R. No. 269) proposing an amendment to the-[By Mr. Robinson.] referred, 2526. Constitution of the United States-Continued. joint resolution (H. R. No. 271) proposing an amendment to the-[By Mr. Cobb.] referred, 2527. Senate concurrent resolution declaring the ratification of the fourteenth article of amendment of the. received from Senate, 4295; concurred in, 4295, 4296. bill (H. R. No. 1449) to enforce the third section of the fourteenth article of amendments to the-[By Mr. Sypher.] referred, 4416. Constitutions, resolution calling for the reports of the several district commanders of the elections held for and against the ratification of the proposed, in the southern States-[By Mr. Beck, May 13, 1868.] agreed to, 2441. Consul, resolution in relation to the absence of the United States, at Panama-[By Mr. Van Wyck, July 24, 1868.] agreed to, 4427. Consular and diplomatic expenses, bill (H. R. No. 602) making appropriations for the, of the Government for the year ending the 30th of June, 1869-[By Mr. Washburne, of Illinois.] reported and recommitted, 899. bill (H. R. No. 718) making appropriations for the, of the Government for the year ending 30th June, 1869—[By Mr. Washburne, of Illinois.] reported, 1092; discussed, 1201, 1218, 1226; passed, 1228; passed Senate with amendments, 1813; referred, 1828; reported and disagreed to, 1858; conference, 1858, 1865, 1869; conference report, 1960; agreed to by Senate, 1960; enrolled, 2006. In Senate: received from House, 1232; referred, 1256; reported, 1694; discussed, 1725, 1746, 1783; passed with amend ments, 1787; disagreed to by House, 1864; conference, 1864; conference report, 1944; concurred in by Senate, 1944; concurred in by House, 1976; enrolled, 1992. Mr. Maynard......449, 450, 451, 452 ..448 Mr. Symes (contestant)......... Mr. Trimble, of Kentucky, 448, 452 Mr. Upson ..362, 447, 448, 449, 450, 451, 452 case of Smith vs. Brown, second district. resolutions reported, 664; discussed, 891; resolutions reported by minority, 899; discussed, 899, 901, 937, 944, 1107, 1109, 1161; resolution in case of Brown adopted,. 1161; resolution to compensate Brown proposed, 1217; rejected, 1218; adopted, 1419; resolution to rescind proposed, 1426; case of Smith discussed, 1184, 1185, 1189, 1198; resolution adopted, 1200; resolution to compensate S. E. Smith proposed, 1217; rejected, 1218; adopted, 1419. remarks on the case of Brown byMr. Anderson 941 .1202 1225 Mr. Chauler, 891, 894, 899,900,1161 Mr. Cook.... Mr. Covode Mr. Higby.........1201, 1222, 1227, 1228 Mr. Holman.. .1092, 1201, 1226, 1227 Mr. Kelley. Mr. Kelsey. Mr. Logan.. Mr. Mungen..... Mr. Niblack.. ........... 1221 Mr. Spalding......1201, 1223, 1224, 1228 1202, 1218, 1219, 1220, 1221, 1222, 1223, 1224, 1225, 1226, 1227, 1228, 1858, 1869, 1960 Mr. Washburn, of Indiana...... .1201 Mr. Williams, of Pennsylvania.....1219,. 1220, 1221, 1222, 1223 Mr. Wood..... .1201, 1219, 1220 Consular officers, bill (H. R. No. 1047) to fix the compensation of certain, to provide for their supervision and the verification of their accounts, and to prohibit their collection of fees not authorized by law[By Mr. Kelsey.] read, 2406. 909, 911 .945 Mr. Dawes.... .664, 665, 891, 892, 894, 895, 899. 900, 911, 912, 915, 920, 988, 940, 943, 944, 1109, 1161 Mr. Driggs. Mr. Eldridge... Mr. Gravely.... Mr. Hubbard, of Mr. Johnson 941 ........... 900, 945 .....900, 901, 942 West Virginia, 901, 911 ..........................664, 665, 899, 911, 912, 919, 920, 937, 938, 940, 941, 942, 943, 1161 .912, 915 ...... Mr. Knott... ..945 .942 Mr. Woodward....................... 1200 yeas and nays......... resolution that the Speaker be directed to notify the Governor of Kentucky that a vacancy exists in the representation in this House from the second district of Kentucky-[By Mr. Dawes, January 21, 1868.] reported, 664; adopted 1200. case of George D. Blakey, third district. adverse report, 3; discussed, 56; report adopted, 61; resolution to compensate Blakey read and tabled, 2071. case of Jacob S. Golladay, third district. report, 3; discussed, 56; report adopted, 61; Mr. Golladay sworn in, 61. case of J. Proctor Knott, fourth district. report, 11, 18; sworn in, 13. case of A. P. Grover, fourth district. report, 11, 13; sworn in, 13. case of Thomas L. Jones, fifth district. report, 11, 13; sworn in, 27. case of James B. Beck, sixth district. report, 11, 13; sworn in, 13. case of McKee vs. Young, ninth district. papers referred, 55, 89, 210, 399; discussed, 664; resolutions reported, 2072; minority report, 2773; reports recommitted, 2812; reported, 3223; notice, 3266; discussed, 3328, 3331, 3336, 3337, 3340, 3346, 3368; resolution adopted, 3375; Mr. McKee sworn in, 3375; resolution to compensate Young proposed, 4002. remarks by Mr. Adams....... 3332, 3368, 3371, 3373, 3375 Mr. Beck.... 3230, 3347, 3368 Mr. Benton............. Mr. Cook 3338 .8223, 3266, Mr. Poland, 3616, 8884, 4084, 4085, 4086, 4087,4088, 4131, 4132, 4133 Mr. Switzler.......... ..4131, 4132 4130, Mr. Wilson, of Iowa...... 4131, 4132, 4133 yeas and nays on the........ ....4133 from New Mexico: case of Chaves vs. Clever. instructions, 282; report, 291; discussed, 1934, 2305, 2333, 2804, 3171 remarks by Mr. Chanler..... 1667, 1687, 1708 .1665, 1707, 1708, 1709, 1710 .1687, 1688, 1708, 1711 .1667, 1682, 1690, 1711, 3198 Mr. Cobb........ ........1708 Mr. Cook.................... 1667, 1683, 1685,1687,1690, 1691,1693,1708 Mr. Cullomi...... Mr. Dawes ..... .1690 .1426, 1662, 1664, 1665, 1689, 1690, 1691, 1692, 1693, 1707, 1708, 1709, 1710, 1711, 3197, 3198, 3199 Mr. Donnelly ..1711 Mr. Eldridge....... ........................................... 1685, 1687 Mr. Harding.. .1686, 1693, 1707, 1708, 1711 Mr. Ingersoll....... ....1692 Mr. Judd ...... .1690 .1686 Mr. Kelsey...........1667, 1689, 1690 Mr. Kerr...... ....1664, 1665, 1690, 1693, 1708 Mr. Lawrence, of Ohio....... 1426 Mr. Lawrence, of Pennsylvania, 1604, 1710 .292 .294 Mr. Maynard........ ...3198 .1666, 1667, 1687, 3197 .1426 Mr. Delano...... Mr. Maynard.... Mr. Pike.... ........ .3940, 3941 .3554 .8940, 8941, 3942 Mr. Spalding...... 3940, 3941 Mr. Van Wyck... .3554 Mr. Washburn, of Indiana........... 3940 Mr. Washburn, of Massachusetts, 3554, 3940, 3941, 3942 Mr. Woodbridge. ..3940 Contracts, bill (H. R. No. 415) in relation to, with the United States-[By Mr. Lawrence, of Ohio.] referred, 474. bill (H. R. No. 608) for the enforcement of, payable in coin-[By Mr. Poland.] referred, 934. bill (H. R. No. 897) concerning, and payments-[By Mr. Baldwin.] referred, 1760. Convicts, bill (H. R. No. 719) for surrender of persons convicted of certain crimes-[By Mr. Wilson, of Iowa.] referred, 1127; reported, 1273; passed, 1273. In Senate: received from House, 1260; referred, 1287; reported and discussed, 1429; recommitted, 1431. remarks by Mr. Chanler Mr. Robinson ................. Mr. Washburne, of Illinois.. 1273 .1273 1273 1273 .1273 Mr. Williams, of Pennsylvania.....1273 Mr. Wilson, of Iowa....... Conwell, F. A., joint resolution (H. R. No. 238) for the relief of, an Army chaplain[By Mr. Donnelly.] referred, 1900. Cook, Burton C., a Representative from Illinois.... petitions presented by. 295, 648, 875, 949, 997, 1256, 2006, 2287 bills introduced byNo. 230-granting a pension to Amelia Parsons, widow of Captain Nathan Parsons, deceased....... ........89 No. 231-to establish certain post routes, 89 No. 269-for relief of Charles Pitcher, 105 No. 547-to amend an act entitled "An act to provide a national currency secured by the pledge of United States stocks, and to provide for the circulation and redemption thereof," approved ..779 February 25, 1863...... No. 694-granting a pension to Martha Ann Wallace, widow of Brigadier General W. H. L. Wallace........ ......1093 No. 801-relative to suits in the courts of 1418 the United States................ No. 849-to amend an act entitled "An act extending the jurisdiction of the district courts to certain cases upon the lakes and navigable waters connecting the same," approved February 26, 1845, 1631 No. 868-for the improvement of the Illinois river............... ........................... ...1707 No. 882-for the improvement of the Illinois river from the western terminus of the Illinois and Michigan canal to its mouth............ .........1759 No. 1017-to extend a mail route from Serena to Ottawa, in the State of Illinois .......... 2305 No. 1202 to provide for the construction of a ship canal around the Falls of Niagara....... ....... 2943 No. 1423-to provide for bringing suits in the courts of the United States against railroad corporations where portions of the line are in several States.........4000 Cook, Burton C., a Representative from Illinois-Continued. joint resolutions introduced by No. 111-in relation to the rights of naturalized citizens.......... ...89 No. 321-in relation to the erection of a bridge in Boston harbor...............3658 resolutions submitted bythat James B. Beck, Thomas L. Jones, A. P. Grover, and J. Procter Knott are entitled to seats as members of this House from the State of Kentucky[December 3, 1867]............ 11 inquiring of the Secretary of the Navy whether any of the public vessels sold since the war were captured from the enemy and upon which prize money was paid by the United States, and, if so, the amount of prize money so paid, the date of payment, and the price for which the vessels were sold-[Dec. 12, 1867], 155 calling for copies of all correspondence in relation to the removal of the city council of New Orleans, and in relation to the city council of Jefferson City, Louisiana [March 9, 1868]......... 1485 calling anew on the Navy Department for information relating to sale of vessels since the war-[April 20, 1868].....2310 that Samuel McKee was duly elected a member of the House in the Fortieth Congress from the ninth district of Kentucky-[June 17, 1868]............... 3233 directing $2,500 to be paid to John Hogan for mileage and expenses incurred in contesting seat of W. A. Pile from first district of Missouri-[July 22, 1868],4382 reports made by.. .984, 1470, 1471, 1791, 2943, 2977, 3266, 3658, 4090 motions made by... 13, 1471, 1806, 2371, 3888 incidental remarks by.......... ..1471, 2371, 2943, 3102, 3330, 3331, 4002, 4335 remarks on the Kentucky election (cases of Grover and Knott....... 11, 13 on the Kentucky election (case of John Young Brown).... ........909, 911 on the bill concerning the rights of American citizens abroad. ...1099 on the resolution reported for the impeachment of the President..... 1362 on the Paducah bridge bill, 1471, 1472, 1478 on the articles of impeachment.........1545 on the Tennessee election (case of R. R. Butler).......... .....1667, 1683, 1685, 1687, 1690, 1691, 1693, 1708 on the bill prescribing an oath of office in certain cases... on reconstruction.. 4312, 4335, 4337, 4340, 4381, 4382 on the joint resolution relating to a bridge in Boston harbor......... 8658 leave of absence granted to.........2429, 3552 Cook, Hannah K., bill (H. R. No. 1230) grant ing a pension to-[By Mr. Polsley.] reported and passed, 3102; passed Senate, 4395; enrolled, 4434; approved, 4498. In Senate: received from House and referred, 3119; reported, 3900; passed, 4365; enrolled, 4413. Cook, Hannah, bill (S. No. 545) granting a pension to. received from Senate, 3345; referred, 3346; committee discharged, referred anew, 3613. Cook, N., bill (H. R. No. 1331) for relief of, of Tennessee-[By Mr. Butler, of Tennessee.] referred, 3587; reported and passed, 3894; passed Senate, 4395; enrolled, 4434; approved, 4498. In Senate: received from House and referred, 3917; reported, 4145; passed, '4367; enrolled, 4448. |