Mr. Pike ... Phelps.] .....11 instructions to .......... CCXXy, Colorado, Territory of-Continued. Commerce, bill (H. R. No. 929)- Continued. Commissioners, resolution calling for a copy bill (H. R. No. 313) repealing a certain por- remarks by of all the evidence and of the report of tion of an act of the Legislative As- Mr. Morrell........ .3226 the, appointed under the filtieth article se'nbly of, au horizing a lottery, and to Mr. Myers. .3232 of the treaty with the Choclaw and Chickpreven. swindling in the Territories of Mr. O'Neill...... 3228, 3233, 3234 asuw Indians of 1806, together with the the Vuited States-[By Mr. Ingersoll.] ....2614, award of the Secretary of the luterior read and referred, 331. 3230, 3235, 3236, 3237, 3238 upon said report-[By Mr. Shanks, Febbill (H. R. No. 363) amendatory of an act Mr. Pile......... .2613, 3237, 3238 ruary 26, 1868.] to provide a temporary government for Mr. Randall . 3234 reported and agreed to, 1448. [By Mr. Chilcott.] Mr. Scofield.... .2613, 2614 bill (H. R. No: 1443) authorizing the apreferred, 331. Mr. Spalding .... 3226, 3235 bill (H. R. No. 364) for the further relief of Mr. Van Trump....... pointment of three, to examine the 3235 claims of the Territory of Montana for citizens of Denver-[By Mr. Chilcott.] Mr. Washburne, of Illinois........... 2613 volunteers during the late Indian war, referred, 331. Mr. Washburn, of Massachusetts, 3232 and to report upon the same-[By Mr. bill (H. R. No. 487) to establish certain post Mr. Washburn, of Wisconsin ....... 3235 Cavanaugh.] routes in-[By Mr. Chilcott.] yeas and nays on the..... 3238 referred, 4252. Committee-room, resolution to set apart a bil (H. R. No. 807) declaring null and void ternal trade by facilitating direct im- room in the Capitol for the use of ihe tera certain act of the Legislature of, portations-[By Mr. Grover.] ritorial Delegates-[By Mr. Burleigh, therein named-[By Mr. Chilcott.] referred, 2070. February 10, 1808.] referred, 1418. Commercial commissioner, joint résolution (H. adopted, 1084. bill (H. R. No. 889) to repeal certain parts R. No. 274) authorizing the appointment | Committee-rooms, resolution in refereuce to of an act of the Legislature of, entitled of a-[By Mr. Pile.] the expense and practicability of convert"An act to locate the site and establish referred, 2569. ing the old Hall of Representatives into, a penitentiary for”—[By Mr. Chilcott.] Commercial relations, resolution for printing for the use of the coumitiees of the referred, 1759. extra copies of the report on the, of the House-[By Mr. Blaine, March 23, 1868.] Colorado river, resolution relating to the ex. United States with foreign nations for the read and withdrawr, 2070 ploration of-[-By Mr. Hooper, of Utah, last current year-[By Mr. Laflin, March Committees, resolution in referenee to sessions 4, 1868.] agreed to, 936. of, during recess--[By Jir. Spalding, July reported and agreed to. 1661. Colored 25, 1868.] agreed to, 4471. standing ..... 105, on meters for distilled spirits-(By Mr. Schenck.] 1039, 3271, 3556, 3563, 3044, 4433, 4500 'selectreferred, 2569. reported, 421; discussed, 422, 443 ; passed, Columns, joint resolution (H. R. No. 328) for to wait on the President.............. 2, 4501 447; passed Senate with amendments, the donation of certain--[By Mr. O'Neill.) on a system of common schools for Dis830; motion to take up, 844; amendread and passed, 3883 ; passed Senate, 4489; trict of Columbia ......... ments concurred in, 865; enrolled, 875; enrolled, 4493; approved, 4198. to communicate to the Senate action of In Senate : received from House, 3869; approved, 937. the House ordering an impeachment of referred, 3873; reported, 3983 ; passed, the President......... .. 1402 ferred, 443; reported, 491; discussed, 4452; enrolled, 4462. Commerce, the Committee on. 651, 794; passed, 800: enrolled, 876. to prepare articles of impeachment against the President....... ......1402 joint resolution (H. R. No. 182) requiring .3, the Secretary of the Treasury to appoint on the charges against Hon. Ignatius Don97, 152, 517, 692, 693, 733, 806, a, to establish a marine hospitalat Cairo, pelly....... 2362. 2367, 2379, 2380 838, 936, 967, 1681, 2307, 3758 Illinois-[By Mr. Logan.] on the letter of the Missouri delegation to reports from.......... ..844. 861, 1519, 1832, referred. 780. Senator Henderson........ .2532, 2536 1470, 2082, 2297, 2333, 2611, 2612, 2613, joint resolution (H. R. No. 189) for the to investigate the corrupt means alleged to 2634, 2637, 2669, 3556, 3732, 3850, 3883, have been used to influence the determ3907, 4051, 4080, 4082, 4124, 4293, 4469 appointment of a, to ascertain the losses ination of the Senate upon the articles 1998, 2611, 2634 other loyal persons--[By Mr. Sbanks.] of impenchment...... discharged from subjects...2669, 4477, 4494 ....2503, 2505 resolution relating to the practical workings referred, 935. to ittend the funeral of ex. President Bu. chanan ........2817 bill (H. R. No. 705) to provide for a, to investof our systent of foreign-[By Mr. Morrell, January 22, 1868.) igate claims arising from Indian depre to attend the sharpshooters' festival, 3089, 3523 reported and agreed to, 692. dations-[By Mr. Clarke, of Kansas. ] bill H. R. No. 878) to encourage, and inread, referred, and printed, 1083. to investigate the disbursement of the ternal trade by facilitating direct importbill (H. R. No. 854) to dissolve the, author contingent fund ation—[By Mr. Nicholson.] ized by the act to establish peace with on the ve itilation of the House........4259 certain hostile tribes of Indians, ap to inquire in reference to Prince Edward's Island ........ bill (H. R. No. 929) to promote American proved July 20, 1867—[By Mr. Clarke, of conference- on bill (H. R. No. 207) to exempt cotton discussed, 2013, 2621, 3034; postponed, joint resolution (S. R. No. 118) for the ap from internal tax... 638, 648, 673;-694, 3064; discussed, 3226, 3230, 3236.; pointment of a, to select suitable loca 735, 740;-742, 807, 895 tions for powder magazines. on bill (H. R. No. 213) to suspend further received from Senate, 1693; referred, reduction of the currency...642, 648, 671 Mr. Alison, 2013, 2014, 3236, 3237, 3238 2028 ; reported and passed, 2321; en: on bill (H. R. No. 320) making appropriarolled, 2475. tions to supply deficiencies in the appro.2613, 3235, 3236, 3237 joint resolution (H. R. No. 2563) authorizing priations for the execution of the recon.3223, 3230, 3231 the Secretary of the Treasury to appoint struction laws and for the service of the ..3234, 3235 a, to examine certain buildings in St. quartermaster's department of the Gov. .3236 Louis, Missouri-[By Mr. Pile.] ernment for the fiscal year ending June referred, 2399. 30, 1868 .783, 836 ****.......... 2613 bill (H. R. No. 1278) providing for the on bill (8. No: 308) for the relief of the ...3236 appointment of a, to examine and re heirs of the late General Duncan L. 3235 port upon certain claims of the State of Clinch, deceased.. .1668, ..3233, New York-[By Mr. Ketcham.] 1681, 1707, 1761, 1797 3234, 3235, 3236, 3237 reported and recommitted, 3294; reported on bill (H. R. No. 678) making appro. ...2613, 2014, 3064, and discussed, 3944; recomınitted, 3946. priations for the payment of invalid and bill (H. R. No. 1362) to establish a, of other pensions of the United States for 3229 charities for the District of Columbia- the year ending June 30, 1869...... 1813, [By Mr. Washburne, of Illinois.] 1904, 1998, 2006, 2575 .3229 referred, 3758. on bill (H. R. No. 331) to facilitate the Commissioner of Public Buildings, bill (H. payment of soldiers' bounties under the ..3234 R. No. 1148) to repeal the act approved act of 1866..... 1818, 1904 March 2, 1867, abolishing the office of, on joint resolution (H. R. No. 19) pro.3227, and vesting the care and custody of the viding that certain moners now in the same in a superintendent appointed by hands of the United States Treasurer, .2613, 3236 the Committee on Public Buildings and as special agent of the Treasury Depart.3228, 3229 Grounds-[By Mr. Ashley, of Ohio.] ment, be covered by warrant in the 2014 referred, 2750. United States Treasury ........1828, 1848 adverse reports froin.... referred, 1759. t....... 4080 [By Mr. Pike.] trv... 4493 tabled, 3238. 3231, Mr. Eldridge.......... Mr. Driggs Mr. Eliot 3226, 3227, 3228, 3:225, 3236, 3238 ... Mr. Farnsworth.. 3230, 8232, 3233, 3231, 3235, 3236 Mr. Moorhead...... 40TH CONG. 20 Sess. ..................... .... 2973 INDEX TO Compensation-Continued. bill (H. R. No. 652) to increase the, of regison bill (H. R. No. 718) making appropria. on bill (H. R. No. 939) to provide for an ters and receivers in the Territory of tions for the consular and diplomatic American line of emigrant passenger Idaho-(By Mr. Holbrook.] expenses of the Government for the steamships between New York and one referred, 935; reported and recommitted, year ending June 30, 1869........... 1858, or more European ports.............. 4390, 2461; reported, 2835; called up, 2972; 1865, 1869 4396, 4430 tabled, 2973. on bill (S. No. 108) for the relief of Henry on bill (H. R. No. 1446) to relieve from remarks byGreathouse and Samuel Kelly ...... 1858, legal and political disabilities Simeon Mr. Ashley, of Nevada, 2461, 2835, 2836 1860 Corley, John Milledge, and Michael Mr. Ashley, of Ohio............ 2835 on bill (H. R. No. 900) to exempt certain Hahn........ .4477, 4485, 4489 Mr. Flanders .2972, 2973 manufactures from internal tax... 2143, on bill (H. R. No. 1448) making appro. Mr. Harding.... .2885 Mr. Holman 2836 on bill (H. R. No. 601) making appropri- of the Government for the fiscal year Mr. Mullins......... ations for the naval service for the year ending June 30, 1869........... 4478, 4490 Mr. Ross...... .2972, 2973 ending June 30, 1869............. .2337, on bill (S. No. 619) to extend the laws of Mr. Scofield........... .2836, 2973 2355, 2753 Mr. Ward........ ..2836 on bill (H. R. No. 658) making appro- commerce, and navigation over the Mr. Washburne, of Illinois...2972, 2973 priations for the support of the Army territory ceded to the United States by resolution that the clerks to committees in for the year ending June 30, 1868, 2609, Russia, and to establish a collection dis- the House shall be entitled to the same 2643 trict therein......... .............4493 additional, as the other employés of the on joint resolution (H. R. No. 218) for the Common schools in the District of Columbia- House--[By Mr. Price, March 3, 1868.] relief of John M. Palmer....... .2757, see Schools. adopted, 1632. 2773, 2810 select committee on.......... ... 11 bill (fl. R. No. 936) for the regulation of on bill (H. R. No. 1039) to admit the reports from ..... ..443 labor in the navy-yards of the United State of Arkansas to representation in Compensation---see Pay; Salary, States and, thereof-[By Mr. Banks.), Congress.... ... ... 2836, 2876 bill (H. R. No. 204) to extend the joint reso- referred, 1993. on bill (S. No. 184) granting a pension to lution giving additional, to certain em- joint resolution (H: R. No. 245) giving addi: Mrs. Ann Corcoran.... 8171 ployés in the civil service at Washing- tional, to certain employés in the civil on bill (H. R. No. 1059) to relieve certain ton, approved February 28, 1867-[By service of Government for the tiscal year citizens of North Carolina of disabil. Mr. Logan.) ending June 30, 1868– [By Mr. Orth.] ities...... 3229–30, 3266 referred, 9. read and printed, 2071; laid aside, 3887 on sundry pension bills. .3694, bill (H. R. No. 229) to regulate the, of assist- resolution construing the resolution of March 3732, 3974, 4003, 4131 ant assessors and assistant collectors of 3, 1868, in reference to the, of the clerks on bill (H. R. No. 605) making appro internal revenue in certain cases--[By to committees, &c.-[By Mr. Washburn, priations for the legislative, executive, Mr. Kerr.] of Indiana, March 23, 1868.) and judicial expenses of the Govern- referred, 89. laid over, 2071. ment for the year ending the 30th of bill (H. R. No. 271) extending the provisions bill (H. R. No. 996) granting, to Thomas F. June, 1869... .8764, 3786, 3793 of the act entitled "An act fixing the, for Shewell, late acting commissioner of on bill' (H. R. No. 818) making appro bailiffs and criers of the courts of the internal revenue in the fourth district of priations for sundry civil expenses of District of Columbia"-[By Mr. Cary.] Pennsylvania-[By Mr. Myers.] ihe Government for the fiscal year end- referred, 129. referred, 2228. ing June 30, 1869.......3850, 3885, 4082 resolution directing the heads of the several bill (H. R. No. 1047) to fix the, of certain on bill (H. R. No. 554) making a grant Departments to furnish the aggregate consalar officers, to provide for their of land to the State of Minnesota to aid amount of the twenty per cent. allow. supervision and the verification of their in the improvement of the navigation of ance to the employés of their respective accounts, and to prohibit their collection the Mississippi river.......... .....,3926, Departments for the year ending June of fees not authorized by law-[By Mr. 3944, 4258, 4293 30, 1867—-[By Mr. Welker, December Kelsey.] on bill (H. R. No. 344) to incorporate the 11, 1867.] read, 2406. Washington Target-Shooting Associa. reported and adopted, 134. joint resolution (H. R. No. 291) giving addi tion in the District of Columbia.....8967 joint resolution (H. R. No. 133) creating a tional, to certain employés in the civil on bill (H. R. No. 1284) to change and local board of inspection of hulls, boil- service of the Government at Washing more effectually secure the collection of ers, and machinery of steamers at the port internal revenue on distilled spirits and ton--[By Mr. Washburn, of Indiana.] of Cairo, Illinois, and authorizing and tobacco, and to amend the tax on banks, read, 2036, 3164 ; passed, 3165; reconrequiring the Secretary of the Treasury sideration moved, 3174; recalled from 3981, 3999, 4002 to appoint local inspectors for said port; Senate, 3199; returned, 3202 ; notice, on bill (S. No. 352) to authorize the also fixing the, of such inspectors—[By temporary supplying of vacancies in the 3238; reconsidered, 3255; tabled, 3257. Mr. Raum.] Executive Departments................4062, In Senate : received from House, 3150; referred, 331. referred, 3163 ; recalled by House, 3183. bill (H. R. No. 387) to fix the, of the United remarks by- .3174, 3199, 3238, 3255, 3256 referred, 473 ; reported and passed, 4051 ; Mr. Blaine...... for fulfilling treaty stipulations with indefinitely postponed by Senate, 4175. various Indian tribes for the year ending 3199 Mr. Butler...... Mr. Cobb..... .3256 Mr. Eliot......... and bill indefinitely postponed, 4093. Mr. Farnsworth ......... .3165 Mr. Harding...... Mr. Holmán.... 2937 June 30, 1868.... Mr. Koontz.... 4259, 4293 on bill (H. R. No. 1010) relating to penreferred, 474. Mr. Maynard joint resolution (H. R. No. 161) fixing the, sions. Mr. Mullins..... ......... 4340, 4375 on bill (H. R. No. 1205) to further amend of members of Congress-[By Mr. Hub Mr. Randall.. bard, of West Virginia.] the postal laws..... .4340, 4345 Mr. Selye on bill (H. R. No. 1096) making an apreferred, 637. Mr. Spalding: propriation of money to carry into effect jomt resolution (H. R. No. 179) giving Mr. Upson... the treaty with Russia of March 30, twenty per cent. additional, to the clerks Mr. Van Wyck... 1867 and other employés of the Executive Mr. Washburne, of Illinois.... Mr. Washburn, of Indiana .... ations for the service of the Columbia ing salaries not under one thousand nor Institution for the Instruction of the over two thousand dollars per year in yeas and pays on the...... Deaf and Dumb, &c............4382, 4383 the aggregate-[By Mr. Spalding.) on bill (S. No. 207) for funding the nareferred, 780. bill (H. R. No. 182) extending the protional debt and for the conversion of the bill (H. R. No. 574) to amend the act of July visions of the act entitled "An act fix ing the, for bailiffs and criers of the notes of the United States.... 28, 1866, to fix the, of certain collectors .4390, of customs-[By Mr. Hooper, of Mass.] courts of the District of Columbia"4423, 4430, 4493 [By Mr. Randall.] on bill (H. R. No. 1277) to provide for the referred, 780. reported adversely, 3618. distribution of the reward offered by the bill (H, R. No. 638) to regulate the charges compromises, bili (H. R. No. 571) to preventa President of the United States for the and, of express companies-[By Mr. capture of Jefferson Davis...4390, 4395 Loughridge.] of offenses against the revenue laws and referred, 935, making such, felonious-[By Mr. Coburn.) referred, 780. .3199 .2937 ...... 3165 .2937, 3165 regbe tirant of the .3199, 3256 2937, 3165, 3256 3199 2936, 2937 .3199 2936, 2937, 3165 2937 3199 ....2936, 2937, 3164, 3165, 3199, 3256 ...2937, 3256 .....11 ..................... .................. ................. .....448 Condon, Patrick J., letter of, Mountjoy prison, Constitution of the United States-Continued. 4 joint resolution (H. R. No. 271) proposing Confederate property, joint resolution (H. R. an amendment to the-[By Mr. Cobb.] No. 283) relating to, in foreign countries- referred, 2527. ratification of the fourteenth article of Confiscation, bi! (H. R. No. 29) relative to amendment of the. damages done to loyal men-[By Mr. received from Senate, 4295; concurred Stevens, of Pennsylvania.] in, 4295, 4296. discussed, 108, 112; postponed to January bill (H. R. No. 1449) to enforce the third 21, 117. section of the fourteenth article of remarks by amendments to the-[By Mr. Sypher. ] Mr. Banks....... . 108 referred, 4416. Mr. Cbanler.. .108, 117 Constitutions, resolution calling for the re- . 108, 112, 116 ports of the several district commanders of the elections held for and against the Mr. Washburne, of Illinois....... .108 ratification of the proposed, in the south eru States—[By Mr. Beck, May 13, 1868.] Congressional Directory, resolution relating to the distribution of the second edition agreed to, 2441. of the-[By Mr. Windom, January 22, | Consul, resolution in relation to the absence 1868.] of the United States, at Panama-[By objected to, 692. Mr. Van Wyck, July 24, 1868.] Connelly, Johannah, bill (H. R. No. 1235) agreed to, 4427. granting a pension to-[By Mr. Polsley.) || Consular and diplomatic expenses, bill (H. R. reported, 3102; passed, 3103 ; passed Sen. No. 602) making appropriations for the, ate, 4895; enrolled, 4434; approved, of the Government for the year endirig the 4498. 30th of June, 1869–[By Mr. Washburne, In Senate: received from House and re of Illinois. ] ferred, 3119; reported, 3900 ; passed, reported and recommitted, 899. 4365; enrolled, 4443. bill (H. R, No. 718) making appropriations Connolly, Thomas, bill (H. R. No. 676) grant for the, of the Government for the year ing a pension to-[By Mr. Van Aernam.] ending 30th June, 1869–[By Mr. Washreported and passed, 1043 ; passed Senate burne, of Illinois. ] with amendments, 3340; disagreed to, reported, 1092; discussed, 1201, 1218, 3693: conference, 3694, 3732; conference 1226; passed, 1228; passed Senate with report, 3938 ; agreed to by Senate, 3928; amendments, 1813; referred, 1828; reby House, 3938; enrolled, 3981; approved, ported and disagreed to, 1858; confer4255. ence, 1858, 1865, 1869; conference reIn Senate: received from House, 1038; port, 1960; agreed to by Senate, 1960; referred, 1068; reported, 1515 ; passed enrolled, 2006. with amendments, 3320; conference, 3688; In Senate : received from House, 1232; reconference report, 3857 ; concurred in by ferred, 1256; reported, 1694; discussed, Senate, 3857; by House, 3954 ; enrolled, 1725, 1746, 1783; passed with amend. 3958, 3986. ments, 1787; disagreed to by House, Connor, Charles 0., bill (H. R. No. 533) for 1864; conference, 1864; conference rethe relief of-[By Mr. Humphrey.] port, 1944; concurred in by Senate, referred, 778. 1944; concurred in by House, 1976; Constitution of the United States, joint resolu. enrolled, 1992. tion (H. R. No. 98) proposing an amend. remarks byment to the-[By Mr. Ashley, of Ohio.] Mr. Banks..........1220, 1224, 1226, 1227 motion to recousider, 18; discussed, 117; Mr. Blaine. 1201, 1223, 1224, 1225, 1226 resolation inquiring how many and what Mr. Brooks........ .1201, 1219, State Legislatures have ratified the pro 1222, 1223, 1226, posed amendment to the, known as the 1227, 1228, 1858 fourteenth article-[By Mr. Scofield, Mr. Butler, of Massachusetts....... 1201, 1202, 1220, 1226, 1227, 1228, 1828 list of States that have ratified the amend Mr. Chanler........ 1201, 1202, 1221 ment of the, known as the fourteenth arti Mr. Eldridge........ 1202 Mr. Fargsworth.. 1225 .... ...... 447 bill (H. R. No. 436) declaring the fourteenth Mr. Higby......... 1201, 1222, 1227, 1228 article of the amendinent proposed by Mr. Holman ...... 1092, 1201, 1226, 1227 the Thirty-Ninth Congress duly ratified Mr. Kelley. 1221 as a part of the-[By Mr. Bingham.] Mr. Kelsey.... 1224 Mr. Logan. 1221, 1224 resolutions withdrawing the assent of the Mr. Mungen...... 1222, 1227, 12:28 Mr. Niblack. 1222 Mr. Peters. 1225, 1226 Mr. Pruyn .......... 1219, 1223, 1227, 1228 Mr. Robinson ..... . 1222, 1223, 1224 1225 Mr. Spalding...... 1201, 1223, 1224, 1228 1092, 1201, 1227, 1228, 1858, 1869, 1960 Mr. Washburn, of Indiana..... ..., 1201 Mr. Williams, of Pennsylvania..... 1219, 1220, 1221, 1222, 1223 Glebe-[By Mr. Washburne, of Illinois, || Consular officers, bill (H. R. No. 1047) to fix Mr. Wood........ .1201, 1219, 1220 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. Contested election- pensate Hunt referred, 1901; reported and agreed to, 4471. from Kentucky: case of James B. Beck, Thomas L. Jones, A. P. Grover, and J. Proctor Knott. resolution that, are entitled to seats as members of this House from Ken tucky-[By Mr. Cook, Dec. 3,1867.] reported; 11; discussed, 11, 13; adopted, 13; Messrs. Beck, Knott, and Grover sworn in, 13; Mr. Jones sworn in, 27. Mr. Boyer. 11 Mr. Chanler. 11 Mr. Cook ............. ........11, 13 Mr. Eldridge 11 Mr. Kerr....... 13 Mr. Maynard. .11, 13 case of Symes vs. Trimble, first district. papers referred, 55, 105 ; resolutions re ported, 362; discussed, 447; adopted, 452; Mr. Trimble sworn in, 452. résolution to compensate G. G. Symes proposed, 1217; rejected, 1218; adopted, 1419. 448 Mr. Dawes.. .451, 452 Mr. Ingersoll..... 362 Mr. Kelsey. 452 Mr. Kerr..... 450 .362, 447, 448, 449, 450, 451, 452 case of Smith vs. Brown, second district. resolutions reported, 664; discussed, 891; resolutions reported by minor ity, 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; res. olution adopted, 1200; resolution to compensate S. E. Smith proposed, 1217; rejected, 1218; adopted, 1419. remarks on the case of Brown by Mr. Anderson 941 Mr. Beck ............ 900, 901, 902, 909 Mr. Brown ................ .1161 Mr. Burr...... 1161 Mr. Chunler, 891,894, 899,900,1161 Mr. Cook .......... 909, 911 Mr. Covode ....945 Mr. Dawes.........664, 665, 891, 892, 894, 895, 899. 900, 911, 912. 915, 920,988, 940, 943, 944, 1109, 1161 Mr. Driggs .941 Mr. Eldridge...... 900, 945 Mr. Gravely. 900, 901, 942 Mr. Hubbard, of West Virginia, 901, 911 Mr. Johnson Mr. Kerr...... .664, 665, 899, 911, 912, 919, 920, 937, 938, 940, 941, 942, 943,1161 Mr. Knott....... .912, 915 Mr. Lawrence, of Ohio ............ .945 Mr. Miller. .942 Mr. Mullins.........915, 916, 917, 919 Mr. Paine................. ......894 948 Mr. Welker withdrawn, 119. January 6, 1868.] agreed to, 340. cle, communicated ......... referred, 475. ......... 909 amendment to the. presented, 890. joint resolution of the Legislature of New from ihe proposed.... 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 gentle. man who presented it, and that its title only be referred to in the Journal of the House and in the Congressional 912, 917 ...........919 944, 945 March 30, 1868.] adopted, 2226. joint resolution (H. R. No. 269) proposing an amendment to the-[By Mr. Robin. son.] referred, 2526 948 1101 ......... Contested election-Continued. from Kentucky: case of Smith vs. Brown, second district. remarks on the case of Smith by Mr. Ashley, of Ohio .......... 1188 1198 Mr. Benton. .1198, 1199 Mr. Blaine....... .1184, 1197, 1198 Mr. Chanler 1189, 1200 Mr. Coburn ..1184, 1186, 1187, 1194, 1195 Mr. Covode...... ,1188 Mr. Dawes.. 1184, 1185, 1186, 1187, 1188, 1189, 1191, 1194, 1196, 1197, 1198 Mr. Eggleston... ....1199 Mr. Eldridge...... 1197, 1198 Mr. Farnsworth .1185, 1197 Mr. Harding... .....1185, 1194 Mr. Higby 1189 Mr. Kerr .1186, 1194 Mr. Lawrence, of Pa... 1200 Mr. Maynard, 1184,1185,1186, 1188 Mr. Niblack ....... 1200 Mr. Paine....... 1186, 1188 Mr. Peters ...1194, 1196, 1197, 1198 Mr. Poland... .1198, 1199 Mr. Smith (contestant)... 1189, 1190, 1191 Mr. Trimble, of Kentucky......1194 Mr. Upson ....... 1134 Dr. Washburne, of Illinois.....1184, 1188, 1189, 1194, 1198 Mr. Williams,of Pennsylvania, 1199 Mr. Wilson, of lowa..... 1200 Mr. Wood. 1185 Mr. Woodward......... 1200 yeas and nays...... ...1200 resolution that the Speaker be directed to notify the Governor of Kentucky that a vacancy exists in the repre. sentation in this House from the second district of Kentucky- [ By Mir. Dawes, January 21, 1868.] reported, 661; adopted 1200. case of George D. Blakey, third district, adverse report, 3; discussed, 56; report adopted, 01; resolution to compensate Blakey read and tabled, 2071. case of Jacob S. Golladay, thirul district. report, 3 ; discussed, 56; report adopted, 61; Mr. Golladay sworn in, 61. report, 11, 18; sworn in, 13. report, 11, 13; sworn in, 13. report, 11, 13; sworn in, 27. report, 11, 13; sworn in, 13. cussed, 664; resolutions reported, Young proposed, 4002. 3368, 3371, 3373, 3375 Mr. Beck.... . 3230, 3347, 3368 Mr. Benton. ..3338 Mr. Cook ..3223, 3266, 3328, 3330, 3331, 3332, 3333, 3338, 3339, 3344, 3347, 3368 Mr. Dawes, 164, 665, 690, 691, 2812 Mr. Eldridge 3344, 3347 Mr. Farnsworth. 665 Mr. Golladay ...... 3839, 3340, 3344 Mr. Jones...3832, 3333, 3340, 3374 Mr. Kerr...... 665, 691, 2073, 3223, 3330, 3333, 3336, 3337, 3338, 3339, 3340, 3376 Mr. Knott'. ....690 0.00 Mr. Lynch...... .....3839 M... Mr. MeClurg ........2072, 2073, 3372 Mr. Poland .....3371 Contested election--Continued. Mr. Shellabarger...........8389, 8340 .2773, 3333, 8372, 3373, 8374 Mr. Washburne, of Hlinois......665 yeas and pays on the.............. from Louisiapa: case of Jones vs. Mann. papers referred, 4003, from Missouri: case of Hogan vs. Pile, first district, resolutions reported, 3266 ; notice, 3616; called up, 4312; discussed, 4335, 4381; resolution declaring Mr. Pile duly elected, adopted, 4382; resolution to compensate Hogan, adopted, 4982. remarks byMr. Cook...... .3616, 4312, 4335, 4337, 4340, 4381, 4382 Mr. Hogan .4337, 4330 Mr. Pile...... 4381 Mr. Kerr....... .4335, 4382 yeas and nays on the.. .4382 case of Birch vs. Van Horn, sixth district. resolutions reported, 257; discussed, 389, 399; report declaring Mr. Van proposed, 1761, 402 Mr. Birch (contestant). .891, 399 Mr. Dawes..... .399, 101 Mr. Farnsworth. 399 Mr. Garfield... 402 Mr. Gravely 401 Mr. Kerr...., 400, 401, 102 Mr. Logan 102 Mr. Maynard. .333 Mr. Poland.. ..257, 359, 400, 103 Mr. Schenck... 399 Mr. Tan Horn, of Missouri......393 Mr. Mard...... 899, 401 Mr. Woodward. .401, 402 case of Switzler is. Anderson, ninth dis trict. resolutions reported, 2071; minority re port, 2233; notice, 3616, 3884; dis. cussed, 4084, 4124, 4131; recommitted, 4133, 4172; resolutions reported, 4215. remarks byMr. Anderson. 4132 Mr. Benjamin. .4088, 4124, 4127, 4128, 4129, 4130, 4131, 4132, 4215 Mr. Dawes..... .4130, 4131, 4215 Mr. Kerr...... 4132, 4215 Mr. Loan.... 4085, 4086, 4087, 4088 Mr. Marshall .4131 Mr. Miller... .4086 Mr. Mullins.... 4087 Mr. Poland, 3616,3884, 4084, 4085, 4086, 1087,4088, 4131, 4132, 4133 Mr. Switzler..... .4131, 4132 Mr. Wilson, of Iowa... .. 4130, 4131, 4132, 4133 yeas and nays on the........ 4133 from New Mexico: case of Chaves vs. Clever. instructions, 282; report, 291; discussed, 291; Mr. Clever qualified, 294 ; time extended, 312, 1293, 4479; papers referred... ....1453, 1934, 2305, 2333, 2804, 3171 remarks byMr. Chanler. .312 Mr. Dawes, 291, 293, 294, 312, 1293 Mr, Eckley .294 Mr. Myers, 293, 294 Mr. Peters. 294 ...292, 293 Mr. Upson.... .292 yeas and nays on the........ 294 Contested election--Continued. KHU Elections to inquire which of the December 19, 1867. ] TIM agreed to, 282. from Ohio: case of Delano vs. Morgan, thirteenth dis trict. motion to defer, 2288; resolutions re ported, 2571; notice, 2676; discussed, 2809; Mr. Delano sworn in, 2810. 2788 Mr. Blaine....................... 2784 Mr. Chanler.. 2288 Mr. Culloin... 2773, 2808 Mr. Dawes. ...2788 2804, 2806, 2807, 2808, 2809 Mr. Delano, ..2809 (See Appendix. Mr. Eldridge... .2784, 2789 Mr. Farnsworth .................... 2808 Mr. Griswold. .2784 Mr. Kerr...... .2288, 2571, 2676, 2779, 2781, 2783, 2785, 2787, 2789, 2808, 2809, 2810 Mr. Lawrence, of Ohio.........2781, 2783, 2784, 2785 Mr. Loughridge.... ...2809 Mr. Maynard. 2288 Mr. Miller.. ........2779 Mr. Morgan. .2789, 2804 . Mr. Mullins.... ..2776, 2783 Mr. Pile.... 2676 Mr. Schenck. .2804 Mr. Scofield, 2288, 2571, 2676, 2773, 2775, 2776, 2779, 2781, 2783, 2784, 2787, 2789, 2805, 2810 Mr. Woodward.. .2779, 2787, 2788, 2804, 2806, 2807 yeas and nays on the..... .2809 from Tennessee: case of R. R. Butler, first district, papers referred, 338, 358, 363; resolu tion reported, modifying oath, 1426; 870) reported, 1708. ..1708, 1711 Mr. Baker...... 1666, 1667, 1685, 1686, 3197 Mr. Baldwin.......... Mr. Bromwell . 1665, 1667, 1687, 1708 Mr. Brooks....... 1665, 1707, 1708, 1709, 1710 Mr. Broomall. 1687; 1688, 1708, 1711 Mr. Chanler...... .1667, 1682, 1690, 1711, 3198 Mr. Cobb..... .1708 Mr. Cook.... 1667, 1683, 1685,1687,1690, 1691,1693,1708 Mr. Cuilom...., 1690 Mr. Dawes 1426, 1662, 1664, 1665, 1689, 1690, 1691, 1692, 1993, 1707, 1708, 1709, 1710, 1711, 3197, 3198, 3199 Mr. Donnelly . 1711 Mr. Eldridge... Mr. Harding, 1686, 1693, 1707, 1708, 1711 Mr. Ingersoll ... ..1664, 1665, 1690, 1693, 1708 Mr. Lawrence, of Ohio... ... 1426 Mr. Lawrence, of Pennsylvania, .1683, 1690 1685, 1687 .1692 .1690 ...........1686 41.44 414 - 4414, 441 1604, 1710 .3198 4413 Mr. Maynard.............. mittee mich of the as Delegt the prima co the same the contes Mr. Peters ........... .................. 1690, remarks by Mr. Boyer CCXXIX Cook, Burton C., a Representative from Illifrom Tennessee: bill (S. No. 307) for the relief of certain nois-Continued. case of R. R. Butler, first district: Government. joint resolutious introduced byremarks by received from Senate, 3067; referred, No. 111-in relation to the rights of natuMr. Miller..... 1688, ........89 1689, 1690, 1691, 1693 passed, 3943 ; enrolled, 3973. No. 321-in relation to the erection of a Mr. Mullins......... 3197, 3198 remarks byMr. Mungen... bridge in Boston harbor......... ... 3058 1665, 1708, 1711 Mr. Allison... 3940 resolutions submitted byMr. Paine..................... .1667, 1710 Mr. Benjamin..... 3910, 3941, 3942 ; that James B. Beck, Thomas L. Jones, A. P. Grover, and J. Procter Knott are 3940, 3941 entitled to seats as members of this 1667, 1687, 3197 Mr. Maynard... .3554 House from the State of Kentucky- 1426 3940, 3941, 3942 [December 3, 1867]. .11 Mr. Spalding, 8940, 3941 Mr. Scofield inquiring of the Secretary of the Navy .........1667, 1685 Mr. Van Wyck ....... .3554 Mr. Shellabarger whether any of the public vessels soid 3197 Mr. Washburn, of Indiana... 3940 since the war were captured from the ..............3198 Mr. Washburn, of Massachusetts, 3554, enemy and upon which prize money was 3940, 3941, 3942 Mr. Upson ....... paid by the United States, and, if so, the 1691 Mr. Woodbridge. .8940 Mr. Ward......... amount of prize money so paid, the date .1665 Contracts, bill (H. R. No. 415) in relation to, yeas and nays on the............1711, 3198 of payment, and the price for which the with the United States -- [By Mr. Lawfrom Utah: vessels were sold-[Dec. 12, 1867), 155 case of McGrorty against Hooper. rence, of Ohio.] calling for copies of all correspondence referred, 474. in relation to the removal of the city papers referred, 195, 1793, 1794, 2071 ; bill (H. R. No. 608) for the enforcement of, council of New Orleans, and in relation resolutions reported, 3886 ; notice, payable in coin-[By Mr. Poland.] to the city council of Jefferson City, referred, 934. Louisiana—[March 9, 1868].........1485 Grorty) adopted, (Hooper) tabled, bill (H. R. No. 897) concerning, and pay. 4389; resolution to compensate Hooper calling anew on the Navy Department for ments-[By Mr. Baldwin.] reported and objected to, 4472. information relating to sale of vessels remarks byreferred, 1760. since the war-[April 20, 1808].....2310 Convicts, bill (H. R. No. 719) for surrender of Mr. Chanler.........3886, 4133, 4389 that Samuel McKee was duly elected a Mr. Dawes....... persons convicted of certain crimes—[By member of the House in the Fortieth .4383 Congress from the ninth district of Ken4383 referred, 1127; reported, 1273; passed, 1273. Mr. Poland. tucky-[June 17, 1868)................ 3233 ....4472 In Senate: received from House, 1260; reContested elections, bill (S. No. 534) relating directing $2,500 to be paid to John Hogan ferred, 1287; reported and discussed, 1429; for mileage and expenses incurred in to, in the city of Washington, District of Columbia. recommitted, 1431. contesting seat of W. A. Pile from first remarks by district of Missouri-[July 22, 1868],4382 received from Senate, 3145 ; called up and Mr. Chanler 1273 discussed, 3172 ; passed, 3174;, enrolled, reports made by. 981, 1470, 1471, Mr. Judd.... 1273 1791, 2943, 2977, 3266, 3658, 4090 3199; not returned, become a law, 3761. Mr. Robinson.. 1273 motions made by...13, 1471, 1806, 2371, 3888 Mr. Washburne, of Illinois.. 1273 incidental remarks by........ ... 1471, .....3172, 3173, 3174 Mr. Williams, of Pennsylvania..... 1273 2371, 2943, 3102, 3330, 3331, 4002, 4335 ..3173 Mr. Wilson, of Iowa... .1273 remarks on the Kentucky election (cases of Mr. Eldridge ...............3172, 3173, 3174 | Conwell, F. A., joint resolution (H. R. No. Grover and Knott.... ..11, 13 ..3174 238) for the relief of, an Army chaplain- on the Kentucky election (case of John ....3173, 3174 [By Mr. Donnelly.] ......... 3172, 3173 ...... ...909, 911 referred, 1900. Youpon.....the rights of Ameri on can citizens abroad. ....1099 nois.... ......2 yeas and nays on the......... on the resolution reported for the impeachContingent fund, resolution for a committee .....3174 .295, 1362 to investigate into the disbursement of the, 648, 875, 949, 997, 1256, 2006, 2287 on the Paducah bridge bill, 1471, 1472, 1473 of the House for the years 1867 and 1868bills introduced by— on the articles of impeachment......... 1545 [By Mr. Washburn, of Indiana, July 15, No. 230-granting a pension to Amelia on the Tennessee election (case of R. R. ..1667, 1683, 1685, 1687, 1690, 1691, 1093, 1708 and adopted, 4084 ; reported, 4415, 4423 ; No. 231—to establish certain post routes, on the bill prescribing an oath of office in 89 .1708 .2401 No. 547—to amend an act entitled "An on the order of business... 2101, 3345, 33 16 ..4415, 4416 act to provide a national currency se. on the bill to amend an act concerning the .4084, cured by the pledge of United States Illinois and St. Louis bridge ......... 2974 4415, 4423, 4425, 4426, 4427 stocks, and to provide for the circula- on the Kentucky election (case of McKee 4425, 4426 tion and redemption thereof,'' approved vs. Young) ...... .3223, 3266, 4427 February 25, 1863 ....... .....779 3328, 3330, 3331, 3332, 3333, 4084 No. 694-granting, a pension to Martha 3338, 3339, 3344, 3347, 3368 4427 Ann Wallace, widow of Brigadier Gen- on the tax bill (H. R. No. 1284)........3337 .4426 eral W. H. L. Wallace........ 1093 on the Missouri contested election (case 4084, 4427 No. 801-relative to suits in the courts of of Hogan vs. Pile)........... .3616, 4084, 4415, 4426 the United States ....... 1418 4312, 4335, 4337, 4340, 4381, 4382 4084, 4416, 4426 No. 849—to amend an act entitled "An on the joint resolution relating to a bridge .4426 act extending the jurisdiction of the in Boston harbor........ .8658 .... 4080 district courts to certain cases upon the leave of absence granted to... .2429, 3552 lakes and navigable waters connecting Cook, Hannah K., bill (H. R. No. 1230) grantthe same,'' approved February 26, 1845, ing a pension to-[By Mr. Polsley. I 1631 reported and passed, 3102 ; passed Senate, No. 868--for the improvement of the Illi- 4395; enrolled, 4434; approved, 4498. nois river....... .... 1707 In Senate : received from House and reup, 4396; No. 882—for the improvement of the Illi- ferred, 3119;. reported, 3900; passed, nois river from the western terminus of 4365; enrolled, 44 13. the Illinois and Michigan canal to its Cook, Hannah, bill (S. No. 515) granting a .4413, 4415 mouth......... ........1759 pension to. 4396 No. 1017—to extend a mail route from received from Senate, 3345; referred, 3346 ; *****... ......................4414 Serena to Ottawa, in the State of Illi- committee discharged, referred anew, 3613. 4414, 4415 nois ....2305 Cook, N., bill (H. R. No. 1331) for relief of, of .......................... 4414 No. 1202—to provide for the construction Tennessee-[By Mr.Butler,of Tennessee.] 4415 of a ship.canal around the Falls of referred, 3587 ; reported and passed, 3894; ...... ..4396, Niagara...... 2943 passed Senate, 4395; enrolled, 4434; ap4413, 4414, 4415 No. 1423—to provide for bringing suits in proved, 4498. .4414 the courts of the United States against In Senate : received from House and re.4415 railroad corporations where portions of ferred, 3917; reported, 4145; passed, 4367; enrolled, 4413. .......................... Mr. Maynard. 1868.] ...89 remarks by Mr. Bingham...... Mr. Dawes..... Mr. Washburn, of Indiana...... , joint resolution (S. R. No. 100) for the relief of certain, for the construction of vessels of war and steam ma: chinery. reprived from Senate, 3202; called discussed, 4413; referred, 4415. proarks by Mr. Delano...... Mr. Randall ..4396, 4413, 4414, 4415 |