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Cooksey, Helia B., joint resolution (H. R. No. 160) granting a pension to-[By Mr. McCormick.]

referred, 636.

Cooperative Association, bill (H. R. No. 577) to incorporate the Washington, in the District of Columbia-[By Mr. Halsey.] referred, 780. Cooper, Edmund, resolution inquiring whether, is now performing the duties of Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, or has been since the rejection of his nomination by the Senate, and, if so, by what authority

of law-[By Mr. Schenck, March 9, 1868.] adopted, 1771.

Copies, bill (H. R. No. 1428) authorizing the admission in evidence of the, of certain papers, documents, and entries-[By Mr. Washburne, of Illinois.]

read and passed, 4003.

In Senate: received from House, 3984; referred, 3987; reported, 4264. Copper, resolution instructing Committee of Ways and Means to inquire into expediency of authorizing a drawback for exportation upon, smelted by the infusion of foreign ores-[By Mr. Phelps, January 14, 1868.] agreed to, 506.

resolution requesting Committee of Ways

and Means to inquire into the expediency

of making certain amendments in the tariff laws in respect to the duties on imported [By Mr. Driggs, March 4, 1868.] agreed to, 1667.

bill (H. R. No. 943) to allow a certain drawback on, in pigs, bars, or ingots exported from the United States-[By Mr. Phelps.]

referred, 2022.

bill (H. R. No. 1127) to provide for specific duties on, copper ore, and regulus imported into the United States-[By Mr. Driggs.]

referred, 2676.

joint resolution (H. R. No. 359) providing for increased duties on imported, and copper ore-[By Mr. Schenck.] reported, 4467.

bill (H. R. No. 1460) to regulate the duties on imported, and copper ores-[By Mr. Schenck.]

leave to report asked, 4467, 4485; reported, 4494; discussed. 4494, 4495, 4496, 4499; passed, 4499, 4501.

remarks by

Mr. Banks...4494, 4496, 4499, 4500, 4501

Mr. Boutwell.

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.4485, 4496, 4499 Mr. Washburne, of Illinois, 4467, 4495 Mr. Washburn, of Massachusetts, 4495 yeas and nays on the...............4495, 4499 Copyright, resolution instructing Committee on the Library to inquire into the subject

of international, and the best means for the encouragement of cheap literature, and the protection of authors-[By Mr. Arnell, January 16, 1868.] adopted, 566.

bill (H. R. No. 779) for securing to authors in certain cases the benefit of international, advancing the development of American literature and promoting the interests of publishers and book-buyers in the United States-[By Mr. Baldwin.] reported and recommitted, 1316. Corcoran, Mrs. Ann, bill (S. No. 184) granting a pension to.

received from Senate, 1859; referred, 1869; reported and passed with amendments, 8104; conference, 8171; conference report, 3327; agreed to by Senate, 3310; agreed to by House, 3327; enrolled, 3365; approved, 8761.

Core, Andrew S., bill (S. No. 522) to authorize the Commissioner of the Revenue to settle the accounts of.

received from Senate, 3236; referred, 8327; reported and passed with amendments, 3556; agreed to by Senate, 3594; enrolled, 8597.

joint resolution (S. R. No. 172) to construe an act entitled "An aet to authorize the

accounting officers of the Treasury to

settle the accounts of."

received from Senate, 4395; passed, 4474, 4475; enrolled, 4492.

Corley, Simeon, a Representative from South

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1183) granting a pension to, late a private in the independent Iowa home guards[By Mr. Miller.]

reported, 2909; passed, 2910; passed Senate, 4395; enrolled, 4484; approved, 4498.

In Senate: received from House, 2925; referred, 2935; reported, 3857; passed, 4364; enrolled, 4443.

Corporations, bill (S. No. 102) providing for the formation of, and regulating the same in the District of Columbia. received from Senate, 3761; referred, 4490. bill (S. No. 610) in relation to, created by laws of the United States. received from Senate, 4225; referred, 4493. Correction of the Journal............. .11, 734, 1298, 1712, 1993, 2021, 2371, 2387, 3376, 3397, 8416, 4172 of the report ....1865, 4216 Cotton, Polly W., bill (H. R. No. 1411) granting a pension to-[By Mr. Perham.] reported and passed, 3898; passed Senate, 4895; enrolled, 4435; approved, 4498. In Senate: received from House and referred, 3917; reported, 4197; passed, 4370; enrolled, 4443.

Cotton, joint resolution (H. R. No. 83) to repeal the tax on—[By Mr. Barnes.] committee discharged, 13.

bill (H. R. No. 207) to provide for the exemption of, from internal tax-[By Mr. Schenck.]

reported, 13; discussed, 13, 27; passed, 36; passed Senate with amendments, 384; referred, 389; reported, 505; discussed, 505; non-concurred in, 506; conference, 638, 648; conference report, 673; no agreement, 673; new conference, 694; report, 740; agreed to by Senate, 735; disagreed to by House, 742; third conference, 742, 830; report, 895; agreed to by Senate, 895; agreed to by House, 898; enrolled, 899; approved,

937.

In Senate: received from House and referred, 38; reported, 145; discussed, 164, 197, 220, 244, 299, 346; passed with amendments, 358; non-concurred in by House, 500; called up, 552, 565; conference, 627, 652; report, 675; disagreed to by House, 674; new conference, 674, 677; report, 703; concurred in by Senate, 703; non-concurred in by House, 764; third conference, 793; report, 861; concurred in by Senate, 861; concurred in by House, 886; enrolled, 886.

Cotton cases, resolution inquiring the number of judgments in the Court of Claims in the, the amount, &c.-[By Mr. Shanks, April 17, 1868.] adopted, 2806.

Cotty, William J., bill (H. R. No. 1295) grant ing a pension to, late of the twenty-first Missouri infantry-[By Mr. Benjamin.] referred, 3363; reported and passed, 3893; passed Senate, 4395; enrolled, 4434; ap. proved, 4498.

In Senate: received from House and referred, 3917; reported, 4145; passed, 4367; enrolled, 4443.

Counsel, joint resolution (S. R. No. 99) to authorize the Secretary of War to employ, in certain cases.

received from Senate, 990; read, 990, 991; passed, 992; enrolled, 997. resolution directing the Secretary of State to inform the House of the amount of money paid out for special, each year since 1860, besides the amount paid to salaried officers, &c.-[By Mr. Higby, February 10, 1868.]

laid over, 1084; referred, 1860. resolution directing the Secretary of State, Treasury, War, and Attorney General, to furnish a statement of the amounts paid by them, respectively, for legal services. &c., during each year since 1860-[By Mr. Jenckes, Feb. 11, 1868. ] agreed to, 1116.

Court, joint resolution (H. R. No. 108) extending the privileges of the libraries to the justices of the supreme, of the District of Columbia-[By Mr. Welker.]

referred, 89.

bill (S. No. 163) declaring what shall constitute a quorum of the Supreme. referred, 96; reported, 477, 478; discussed, 478; passed, 489; vote explained, 506.

bill (H. R. No. 274) providing for holding a circuit, at the city of Erie, Pennsyl vania-[By Mr. Scofield.]

referred, 134; reported and passed, 692; passed Senate, 1682; enrolled, 1693; approved, 1860.

In Senate: received frem House, 678; referred, 699; passed, 1646; Journal corrected and committee discharged, 1658; reported adversely and indefinitely postponed, 2556.

bill (H. R. No. 279) to provide for the appointment of judges for the district, of the district of West Tennessee-[By Mr. Nunn.]

referred, 154.

bill (H. R. No. 285) regulating writs of error and appeals from the supreme, of the District of Columbia-[By Mr. Poland.] referred, 208.

bill (H. R. No. 848) to provide for holding terms of the United States district, for the western district of Missouri at St. Joseph-[By Mr. Loan.]

referred, 331; reported and passed, 3619. In Senate: received from House, 3630; referred, 3632.

bill (H. R. No. 879) requiring the concur

rence of two thirds of the judges of the Supreme, of the United States in order to pronounce a law passed by Congress to be unconstitutional-[By Mr. Miller.] referred, 473; committee discharged, 668. bill (H. R. No. 497) to regulate the sessions of the district, for the northern district of New York-[By Mr. Churchill.] referred, 637.

bill (H. R. No. 30) to regulate the practice

and define the powers of the Supreme, of the United States in certain cases arising under the Constitution and laws thereof [By Mr. Williams, of Pennsylvania.]

reported and referred anew, 668. resolution instructing Committee on the Judi

ciary to inquire into the expediency of giving power by law to the Supreme, of the United States to direct that decisions which they consider have no intrinsic value for the profession or the country shall not be reported-[By Mr. Kerr, January 22, 1868.] agreed to, 693.

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Court-Continued. bill (H. R. No. 573) for the better organiza573) for the better organiza tion of the district, of the United States within the State of Louisiana-[By Mr. Wilson, of Iowa.] se banq referred, 780.

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tesolution directing the Committee on the Judiciary to inquire into the truth of an alleged declaration of one of the justices of the Supreme, in regard to the constitutionality of the reconstruction acts, and report whether the facts as ascerIttained constitute such a misdemeanor in

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1003 bill (H. R. No. 861) relating to the Supreme, of the United States [By Mr. Eliot.] referred, 1681; reported and passed, 1993; passed Senate with amendment, 3271; concurred in, 3811; enrolled, 3327; approved, 3732.

In Senate: received from House, 1992; doi referred, 1992; reported, 2556; passed with amendment, 3240; concurred in by House, 3316; enrolled, 3321. bill (H. R. No. 922) in relation to the Supreme-[By Mr. Washburn, of Indiana.] referred, 1900.

bill (H. R. No. 925) to establish a district, at Lewisburg, West Virginia-[By Mr. 28 Polsley.]

bill (H. R. No. 984) authorizing the district, of the United States to be held at Fort Wayne, Indiana-[By Mr. Shanks.] referred, 2227.

bill (H. R. No. 1038) concerning the district,

of the United States for the district of Iowa-[By Mr. Dodge.]or

read and referred, 2368.bini allid powers of the Supreme, discussed in Committee of the Whole.nois Alremarks by- oly o 18.0K 10 Mr. Broomall....................2429, 2433 Mr. Myers............... .............2433

Mr. Woodward...........................2433 bill (H. R. No. 1336) to provide for the employment of a stenographic reporter for the district, of the United States for the eastern district of Missouri-[By Mr. Pile.] referred, 3587.

bill (H. R. No. 1356) in relation to the service of the filing of a bill in equity in the district, of the United States for the District of Columbia-[By Mr. Miller.] referred, 3757.

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Courts-Continued.

bill (H. R. No. 182) extending the provis

ions of the act entitled "An act fixing the compensation for bailiffs and criers of the, of the District of Columbia”— [By Mr. Randall.] reported adversely, 3618. bill (S. No. 449) to revive and continue in force the act of the 29th of July, 1850, and the act amendatory thereof of the 2d of April, 1852.

received from Senate, 3853; referred, 4490. bill (S. No. 576) relating to the district, of Utah Territory.

received from Senate, 3928; passed, 4491; enrolled, 4496.

bill (S. No. 604) regulating the times and places of holding the district and circuit, of the United States for the northern district of Florida.

received from Senate, 4182; motion to take up, 4472; passed, 4492; enrolled, 4196. Cover, Mary, of Middletown, Pennsylvania, bill (H. R. No. 468) granting a pension to, widow of Samuel Cover, deceased, late a private in company G, fifty-sixth regiment Pennsylvania volunteers-[By Mr. Miller.]

referred, 636.

bil (H. R. No. 1176) granting a pension to, widow of Samuel Cover, deceased-[By Mr. Miller.]

reported and passed, 2008; passed Senate, 4395; enrolled, 4434; approved, 4498. In Senate: received from House, 2925; referred, 2935; reported, 3814; passed, 4363; enrolled, 4442.

Covode, John, a Representative from Pennsylvania................ .........2

petitions presented by........ .433, 490, bna la 1025, 1054, 1094, 1202, 1256, 2030, 151 2598, 2725, 2827, 3197, 3212, 3982 bills introduced by

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No. 784-to amend an act entitled "An act
authorizing the construction of a jail in
and for the District of Columbia,"
ap.
proved July 25, 1866.,.......
No. 1207-to incorporate the District
of Columbia Concrete Stone Company
under Passor's patent...................
.......2976

joint resolution introduced by

No. 319-in regard to charges of desertion in cases of soldiers honorably discharged from the service........ .......3614 resolutions submitted byrequesting the Secretary of the Interior to withhold any further payments upon the contract for building the jail in and for the District of Columbia until the Com799mittee on Public Buildings and Grounds 02have an opportunity to investigate said

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contract, and authorizing said committee to make such investigation-[December 19, 1867].......... ...295 relating to the revision of speeches for publication in the Congressional Globe[February 5, 1868].... .....990 that Andrew Johnson, President of the United States. be impeached of high crimes and misdemeanors-[February 21, 1868]......

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for paying George H. Haupt and Lewis W. Leeds, witnesses before the Commit'tee on Public Buildings and Grounds[June 20, 1868].... ....3327 ..1319

report made by......

motions made by......1330, 1334, 3062, 4478 incidental remarks by. .11, 264,

696, 945, 1177, 1188, 1451, 1504, 1514, 2364, 2498, 3327, 3614 remarks on the premature publication of the President's message......... .... 12, 13 on the bill to exempt cotton from internal .14, 29, 742, 897

tax.

on the resolution for the impeachment of the President reported from the Judiciary Committee.. .....68 on the-resolution relating to the jail in the District of Columbia... 813, 314

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on the bill concerning the District jail, 1319, 1384, 1513, 1585, 1536, 1538, 1589, 1540, 2712 on questions relating to impeachment, 1829, 1330 on the civil appropriation bill, 1508, 1509 on the bill for the relief of W. W. Holden and others........ .1906, 1909 on the order of business ...... 2239, 2542 on the joint resolution to regulate the freight tariff on the Pacific railroad, 2425 on the case of Charles W. Woolley, a recusant witness... .......2536, 2945

on the bill to regulate the appraisement of imports....... ....2636 on the resolution relating to a guard-room at the Capitol...... .2650 on the tax bill (H. R. No. 1060)......2840, 2884, 2979, 2994, 3145 on the bill to promote American com8236

merce.........

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(See Appendix.)

Cowles, Sherman H., bill (S. No. 322) granting a pension to.

received from Senate. 1859; referred. 1869; reported and passed, 3103; enrolled, 3144. Cox, James, bill (H. R. No. 1237) granting a pension to the widow and minor children of—[By Mr. Polsley.]

reported and passed, 3103; passed Senate, 4395; enrolled, 4434; approved, 4498. In Senate: received from House and referred, 3119; reported, 3900; passed, 4365; enrolled, 4443.

Cox, John T., joint resolution (H. R. No. 162)

for the relief of, late regimental quartermaster of first regiment Indiana home guards-[By Mr. Clarke, of Kansas.] referred, 687; reported adversely, 2678. Cox, Nancy, bill (H. R. No. 959) for the relief of, widow of Jesse N. Cox, late of the seventy second enrolled Missouri militia— [By Mr. Gravely.]

referred, 2070.

Cox, William H., bill (H. R. No. 1420) direct

ing the Commissioner of Pensions to pro

ceed to hear evidence and determine the right of, deceased, late a sergeant in company F, second regiment Pennsylvania artillery, to a pension-[By Mr. Miller.] referred. 4000; reported and passed, 4081; passed Senate, 4395; enrolled, 4435; approved, 4498.

In Senate: received from House, 4075; referred, 4092; reported, 4197; passed, 4370; enrolled, 4443.

Craft, William, bill (H. R. No. 661) granting a pension to the widow and child of-[By Mr. Perham.]

reported and passed, 1040; passed Senate with amendments, 3336; disagreed to, 3693; conference, 3694, 3732; conference report, 3938: agreed to by Senate, 3928; by House, 3938; enrolled, 4002; approved, 4255.

In Senate: received from House, 1038; referred, 1068; reported, 1461; passed with amendments, 3319; conference, 3688; conference report 3857; concurred in by Senate, 3857; by House, 3954; enrolled, 3958.

Craig, Mary B., bill (H. R. No. 258) for the relief of [By Mr. Hubbard, of West Virginia. J

referred, 90 substitute reported and passed, 735; passed Senate, 3336; enrolled, 3875; approved, 3731.

In Senate: received from House, 781; referred, 764; reported, 1311; passed, 3317; enrolled, 3359.

Crane, Charlotte, bill (H. R. No. 465) for the relief of [By Mr. Stewart.] referred, 686.

Crete, address of the National Assembly of the Provisional Government of, asking Congress for recognition, &c................. 2289 joint resolation (H. R. No. 303) for the recognition of the independence of-[By Mr. Shanks.] referred, 3363.

resolution of sympathy with the people of, in their struggle for independence-[By Mr. Loughridge, July 20, 1868.] agreed to, 4253.

joint resolution (S. R. No. 169) appealing te the Turkish Government in behalf of the people of.

received from Senate, 4334; passed, 4488 ¡ enrolled, 4496.

Crimes, bill (H. R. No. 1015) to amend an act entitled "An act for the punishment of certain, against the United States," ap proved April 30, 1790, so as to extend the time within which certain offenses may be prosecuted-[By Mr. Spalding.]

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bill (S. No. 509) in addition to an act passed March 26, 1804, entitled "An act in addition to an act entitled 'An act for the punishment of certain, against the United States."""

received from Senate, 8145; passed, 4396 ; enrolled, 4422.

Criminal proceedings, bill (H. R. No. 712) to allow the respondent in, to testify in his own behalf in any court of the United States held in any State where such privilege is allowed in the courts of such State by the statute thereof [By Mr. Peters.] referred, 1083.

Crossley, Thomas, bill (S. No. 426) for the relief of.

received from Senate, 1859; referred, 1869, 2029; reported, 3297; passed, 3327; enrolled, 3365; approved, 3761.

Crowther Institute, bill (H. R. No. 848) to incorporate, in the District of Columbia— [By Mr. Ingersoll.] referred, 1631.

Crutchett, James, joint resolution (S. B. No. 101) referring the petition and papers in the claim of, to the Court of Claims. received from Senate, 1160; referred, 1772. Cullom, Shelby M., a Representative from Illinois...... .2 petitions presented by..................433, 1094, 1741, 1774, 2652, 2789, 3115 bills introduced by

No. 324 to amend the law in relation to pensions.....

No. 373-to place the name of Mabala A. Straight upon the pension-roll of the United States...... .........417 No. 906-for the relief of Robert Lender, company B. twenty-fourth regiment Illinois infantry volunteers........... 1791 No. 945-to place the name of Ellen Curry, widow of James Curry, deceased, a private soldier of company F, thirtyninth regiment Illinois volunteers, upon the pension-roll of the United States, 2022 No. 956-in relation to the rank of military officers appointed under act of July 28, 1866....... .............. 2070 No. 965-to amend the revenue laws, 2072

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No. 985-to amend an act entitled "An act to indemnify the States for expenses incurred by them in defense of the United States," approved July 27, 1861...2227 No. 986-granting an additional pension to Sophia Beeler, widow of the late 30 lan Major Abram Beeler, an additional pay master in the United States Army...2227 "No. 1163-in relation to the reissues of patents....

No. .1355- for the encouragement of immigration...

8732 No. 1432-to repeal section one hundred edf and thirty-six of act of June 30, 1864, entitled "An act to provide ways and means for support of the Government"...4431 joint resolutions introduced by

No. 100-in relation to the protection of
American citizens....
.........27

No. 144-in relation to additional bounty,
473
No. 169-in relation to bounties for sol-
diers transferred to the Navy during the
late war.
....636

No. 187-providing for the payment of .00 the amount due Mrs. Mary Sullivan for al lav property wrongfully seized by order of the provost marshal of Washington and used in the medical department of the United States Army .............891 No. 190-in relation to pay and bounty of

soldiers enlisting for specified terms of service and honorably discharged before O expiration of their term of service...935 No. 251-to authorize the Secretary of War to furnish supplies to an exploring expedition....... ...............2304 resolution submitted by

instructing Committee on Military Affairs to inquire into the expediency of requiring that all claims of the soldiers for bounty under the act of July 28, 1866, 1500shall be adjusted by the Second Auditor utge of the Treasury-[Dec. 19, 1867]....282 report made by............ .........10.3732 motions made by ...................1861, 2756, 2757, 8060, 3732, 4069 incidental remarks by. ........ 313, 1713, 735, 898, 1318, 1420, 1761, 2228, 2773, 3130, 3223, 3397, 3478, 3618, 3659, 8853, 3885, 4092, 4173, 4226, 4840, 4492 remarks on the case of Rev. John Mcleo Mahon........ ............... 886 on the President's message...........750 on the legislative appropriation bill, 1051, 0802be1053, 3725 on the bill concerning the rights of AmeriAging can citizens abroad...........1159, 1978 20000 on the resolution reported for the im-dd peachment of the President... (See Appendix.) bftalog priba on the civil appropriation bill........... 1478 on the articles of impeachment... 1604 on the Tennessee election (case of R. R. Butler)....................... 1690 on the bill to continue the Freedmen's Bureau..... ........1817

Ja on the order of business...2304, 8064, 4185 od during call of the House............. 26490 on the Ohio election (case of Delano vs. Morgan)......... ........ 2773, 2808

on the reception of Chinese embassy, 2906 on the tax bill (H. R. No. 1060). 2985, 2993, 2994, 3064, 3071, 8141, 3144 on bill to admit North Carolina, &c., 3090 on the river and harbor bill.. 13203 on the purchase of Alaska..... .....8659, 3661, 3943, 4341, 4393

on the bill to provide a government for the Territory of Wyoming. ...4344, 4345

leave of absence granted to......

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joint resolution (H. R. No. 117) providing for an amendment of section thirty of an act entitled "An act to provide a national, secured by a pledge of United States bonds, and to provide for the circulation and redemption thereof"-[By Mr. Van Trump.] referred, 91.

resolution for printing one thousand extra copies of the acts of Congress relating to loans and, from 1842 to 1867, inclusive, including all loan bills passed since 1790, and the amount issued under them [By Mr. Laflin, December 10, 1867.]

bill (H. R. No. 807) to facilitate the resumplanotion of specie payments-[By Mr. Hub9 bard, of Iowa.]

imreferred, 209, 21700101

joint resolution (H. R. No. 124) in relation to legal-tender notes-[By Mr. Brooks.] referred, 209, 18

bill (H. R. No. 323) to authorize the taxation of United States notes and national bank notes by or under State authority[By Mr. Hooper, of Massachusetts.] referred, 286; postponed, 3885. bill (H. R. No. 838) for the redemption of legal tender notes-[By Mr. Broomall.] referred, 330. resolution calling for a statement of expenses

incurred by the Government in printing and furnishing, to the national banks for their circulation-[By Mr. Ross, January 14, 1868.]

secured by a act to provide a national, a pledge of United States bonds, and to provide for the circulation and redemption thereof."

received from Senate, 748; referred, 991. bill (H. R. No. 542) to establish a uniform, provide for the management and liquidation of the national debt-[By Mr. Cary.]

referred, 779; called up, 3885; laid aside, 3885.

bill (H. R. No. 547) to amend an act entitled "An act to provide a national, secured by the pledge of United States stocks, and to provide for the circulasention and redemption thereof," approved February 25, 1868-[By Mr. Cook.] referred, 779.

bill H. R. No. 585) authorizing an addiclorurotional issue of legal-tender notes to the amount of $45,000,000[By Mr. Ingersoll.]

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ban bill (H. R. No. 681) for retiring United States notes and for a free system of national banking-[By Mr. Poland.] referred, 1082; motion to reconsider, 1115.

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referred, 1083.

joint_resolution (H. R. No. 205) relative to State taxation of United States notes[By Mr. Lawrence, of Ohio.] referred, 1217.

bill (H. R. No. 871) to amend the act to provide a national-[By Mr. Selye.] *referred, 1716.

resolution in reference to-[By Mr. Bromwell, November 26, 1867.] referred, 1860.

resolution in reference to the issue of United

States notes of the denomination of ones and twos sufficient to supply the present deficiency-[By Mr. Ingersoll, March 24, 1868.]

objected to, 2083, 2099. bill (S. No. 440) supplementary to an act

entitled "An act to provide a national, secured by a pledge of United States bonds, and to provide for the circulation and redemption thereof," approved June 3, 1864.

received from Senate, 3266; referred, 4431.

bill (H. R. No. 1364) to provide for a gradual resumption of specie payments-[By Mr. Lynch.]

reported and postponed, 3761.

bill (H. R. No. 89) relative to the reduction of the [By Mr. Lawrence, of Ohio.] laid aside, 3885.

bill (S. No. 543) to provide for a further

issue of temporary loan certificates for the purpose of redeeming and retiring the remainder of the outstanding compound-interest notes.

received from Senate, 4182; referred, 4343; reported and passed, 4389; enrolled, 4396.

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bill (S. No. 180) relating to United States notes.

received from Senate, 2876; referred, 4090; laid over, 4494.

Curry, Ellen, bill (H. R. No. 945) to place the name of, widow of James Curry, deceased, a private soldier of company F, thirtyninth regiment Illinois volunteers, upon the pension-roll of the United States[By Mr. Cullom.]

referred, 2022; reported and passed, 3104; passed Senate, 4395; enrolled, 4484; approved, 4498.

In Senate: received from House and referred, 3119; reported, 3857; passed, 4364; enrolled, 4442.

Cushman, Gustavus J., bill (S. No. 565) to authorize the Secretary of State to adjust the claim of, for office rent while commissioner under the reciprocity treaty. received from Senate, 4395. Custom-house-see Post Office. resolution calling for a statement of the

amount expended for repairs on the New York, for two years prior to the 1st day of February, 1868-[By Mr. Welker, February 26, 1868.] agreed to, 1448. resolution calling for information in regard

to the condition of the, and post office at Toledo, Ohio, and the appropriation needed for additions and repairs to said building-[By Mr. Ashley, of Ohio, May 18, 1868.]

objected to, 1939, 1972; adopted, 2528. bill (H. R. No. 1199) to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to sell the, and grounds at Toledo, Ohio, and to purchase a new site for a, and post office in said city-[By Mr. Ashley, of Ohio.] referred, 2936.

Custom-house-Continued. resolution inquiring as to the condition of the Government building used at Pittsburg for, post office, &c., and its adaptability for all these purposes-[By Mr. Moorhead, June 10, 1868.] agreed to, 3029.

bill (H. R. No. 1422) appropriating $100,000 for the erection of a, post office, and court rooms at Paducah, Kentucky[By Mr. Trimble, of Kentucky.] referred, 4000.

Cutting, Hiram A., bill (H. R. No. 680) for the relief of [By Mr. Poland.] referred, 1082.

D.

Dainese, Francis, resolution for the appointment of a select committee to inquire into the facts in regard to the charges in the communication of, with power to send for persons and papers and examine witnesses upon oath-[By Mr. Farnsworth, December 12, 1867.] adopted, 155.

Dakota, the Territory of, bill (H. R. No. 650) to amend the act of March 3, 1865, providing for the construction of certain wagon-roads in-[By Mr. Burleigh.] referred, 935; reported and passed, 1470; passed Senate with amendment, 2687; recalled by Senate, 3236; returned, 8236; passed Senate with amendments, 3535; agreed to, 3888; enrolled, 3939; approved, 4004.

In Senate: received from House, 1464; referred, 1486; reported, 2623; passed with amendment, 2624; recalled from House, 3213; returned, reconsidered, and recommitted, 3243; reported, 3463; passed with amendment, 3505; concurred in by House, 3872; enrolled, 3904.

bill (H. R. No. 651) granting lands to aid in the construction of a railroad and telegraph line in-[By Mr. Burleigh.] referred, 935; reported and recommitted, 2812.

bill (H. R. No. 782) to provide for mail service between Fort Abercrombie, and Helena, in Montana Territory-[By Mr. Cavanaugh.]

referred, 1318.

joint resolution (H. R. No. 244) to establish a post route in-[By Mr. Burleigh.] referred, 2070.

bill (H. R. No. 1154) granting lands to, in aid of the Sioux City and Pacific Railroad Company-[By Mr. Donnelly.] reported and recommitted, 2813. Dardanelles, resolution in reference to restrictions and charges upon the passage of vessels of war and commerce through the straits of the, and Bosphorus to the Black sea- -[By Mr. Kelley, July 6, 1868.] agreed to, 3764.

Davis, Charles J., joint resolution (H. R. No.

161) to refer the claim of, administrator of the estate of John Davis, to the Court of Claims-[By Mr. Moore.] referred, 474.

joint resolution (H. R. No. 175) to refer the

claim of, administrator of the estate of John Davis, to the Court of Claims[By Mr. Lawrence, of Ohio.] read and referred, 779.

Davis, Jefferson, bill (H. R. No. 268) to pro

'vide for the distribution of the reward offered by the President for the capture of-[By Mr. Paine.] referred, 97.

resolution directing the committee to which was referred the report of the Secretary of War on awarding the bounty offered for the capture of, to report as soon as possible [By Mr. Driggs, December 12, 1867.]

agreed to, 162.

joint resolution (H. R. No. 282) in relation to the trial of-[By Mr. Eggleston.] referred, 2750.

Davis, Jefferson-Continued. bill (H. R. No. 1188) making an appropriation for the payment of the reward offered by the President of the United States, in April, 1865, for the capture of-[By Mr. Upson.] referred, 2935.

joint resolution (H. R. No. 289) requesting the Committee on the Judiciary to inquire the cause of delay in the trial of, for treason, and make report if any legislation is necessary to insure a speedy trial-[By Mr. Miller.] referred, 2935.

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 [By Mr. Washburn, of Massachusetts.]

reported and recommitted, 3226; reported, 3763; called up, 3928; discussed, 3928; passed, 3937; passed Senate with amendments, 4380; conference, 4390, 4395; conference report, 4477; agreed to by Senate, 4474; enrolled, 4493; approved, 4498.

In Senate: received from House, 3956; referred, 3982; reported and passed with amendments, 4346; conference, 4400; conference report, 4447; concurred in by Senate, 4448; enrolled, 4462. remarks by

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1158) for the relief of [By Mr. Haight.] reported and passed, 2873.

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In Senate: received from House, 2861; referred, 2861; reported, 3539. Davis, Margaret, bill (H. R. No. 1164) granting a pension to [By Mr. Perham.] reported and passed, 2907; passed Senate, 4394; enrolled, 4484; approved, 4498. In Senate: received from House, 2925; referred, 2935; reported, 3814; passed, 4363; enrolled, 4442.

Davis, Mary A., bill (H. R. No. 596) granting a pension to, widow of William P. Davis, a private in the eighteenth regiment of Indiana volunteers-[By Mr. Holman.] referred, 875; reported and recommitted, 2909; reported adversely, 8893; recommitted, 3894.

Davis, Wesley P., bill (H. R. No. 1262) granting a pension to [By Mr. Van Trump.] referred, 3164.

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Dawes, Henry L., a Representative from Mas-
sachusetts
petitions presented by...490, 678, 785, 1068,
1620, 1774, 2176, 2217, 2622, 3288, 4186
bills introduced by-

No. 869-prescribing an oath of office to be
taken by persons from whom legal disabil-
ities shall have been removed......1693
No. 870 to remove political disabilities
from Roderick R. Butler, of Tennessee,
1708
No. 937-to authorize the construction of
a railroad and telegraph line from New
Orleans, in the State of Louisiana, to
Mobile, in the State of Alabama, and to
secure to the Government the use of the
same as a military and post road...1993
No. 1024 to facilitate the settlement of
certain prize cases in the southern dis-
trict of Florida.......
....2880

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