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Pike, Frederic A., a Representative from Maine-Continued.

remarks on the bill to admit Arkansas to rep

resentation in Congress...............2375 on the bill for the relief of E. Shead, 2459 on the resolution asking Senate for a copy of the impeachment proceedings...2530 on the bill to promote American commerce, 2614, 3230, 3235, 3236, 3237, 3238 on the tax bill (H. R. No. 1060)......3112, 3113, 3114, 3135, 3136, 3140 on the tax bill (H. R. No. 1284)......3503, 3525, 3581, 3532 on the deficiency bill (H. R. No. 1841), 3726

on the purchase of Alaska............3810
on the bill for the relief of iron-clad con-
tractors.............3940, 3941, 3942, 4415
on the bill to fix the military peace estab-
lishment.......
...3949

don_the bill relating to the Freedmen's
Bureau.

on the tariff bill..

on the state of the Union....

(See Appendix.)

on the funding bill..

..........4005

....4013, 4014 ..........4092

.4176, 4177,

4178, 4182, 4183, 4185, 4186, 4187, 4188, 4189, 4192, 4196, 4218, 4219, 4221, 4222, 4299, 4300, 4301, 4302 on the bill to improve the Mississippi river ......4256

on the taxation of Government bonds-see Appendix.

Pile, William A., a Representative from Mis

souri......

(See Contested Election.) petitions presented by.....

..2

.267,

295, 592, 1759, 2308, 4002

bills introduced byNo. 235-for the relief of Marie and Apollouia Hasendabel, of St. Louis, Missouri....... ...... 90 No. 391-relieving S. C. Lyford, of the ordnance department, United States Army, from responsibility for money lost in the Government mail...........474 No. 451-providing for the sale of the arsenal grounds at St. Louis and Liberty, Missouri......... .....578 No. 681-amendatory of act approved July 26, 1866, entitled "An act to authorize the construction of certain bridges, and to establish them as post routes" .........935 No. 966-authorizing the construction of sa bridge across the Mississippi river in iMadison county, Illinois..............2083 No. 987-for the relief of Benjamin Atkins..........

.2228

No. 1050-providing for the appointment of an inspector of cavalry United States Army..... .............2406 No. 1067-to establish telegraphic communication between military posts, and for the construction of a telegraph line to Puget sound...... .2457 No. 1081-for the relief of John A. Neustaedter ...... .2501 No. 1115-for the relief of Samuel Hyer, of Rolla, Missouri.......................2569 No. 1116-authorizing the nationalization

of certain steamships.................. 2569 No. 1204-to confirm certain private land claims in the State of Missouri......2971 No. 1336-to provide for the employment of a stenographic reporter for the disire trict court of the United States for the

eastern district of Missouri...........3587 joint resolutions introduced by

No. 191-for the relief of Captain J. A.
Neustaedter, of St. Louis..............935
No. 198-in regard to the Rock Island
bridge..........
....966
No. 249-relieving the quartermaster's
department from responsibility for hos-
pital tents loaned to the city of St.
Louis

.2227

No. 256-authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to appoint a commission to examine certain buildings in the city fer of St. Louis, Missouri..................2399

Pile, William A., a Representative from Missouri-Continued.

joint resolutions introduced by

No. 268-for the relief of Robert L. Lindsay. .....2501 No. 274-authorizing the appointment of a commercial commissioner......... 2569 resolutions submitted byinquiring whether since the 1st day of July last past any national banks have changed their securities held in the Treasury to secure their circulation and Government deposits, and, if so, what banks, &c.-[December 16, 1867]...210 calling for the report of Captain James B. Eades on the iron clads of Europe and this country-[July 2, 1868].........3692 for printing report and drawings of Captain James B. Eades on the iron-clads of Europe and this country-[July 6, 1868] .3764 reports made by...592, 714, 3501, 3944, 4062 motions made by.... ......67,

517, 717, 966, 1088, 1319, 1451, 1860, 2501, 2544, 3524, 3538, 4429 incidental remarks by, 37, 155, 210, 448, 592, 638, 838, 936, 1046, 1161, 1334, 1400, 1760, 1859, 1860, 2676, 2973, 2974, 8337, 3524, 3759, 4377, 4878, 4499 remarks on the bill to exempt cotton from internal tax.......................18, 31, 506 on the resolution for the impeachment of the President, reported from the Judiciary Committee....... ..67 on the order of business............ .91, 2471, 2537, 2542, 2543, 2592, 2681, 4343 on the Union Pacific railroad bill......212 on the deficiency bill (H. R. No. 309), 215 on the bill relating to deserters......... 283, 284, 285, 286 on the joint resolution to provide for the examination of distillery meters.....425, 480, 432, 443, 444, 445 personal and explanatory...469, 687, 1088 on the bill defining a quorum of the Supreme Court....... on the bill to provide for the sale of the St. Louis arsenal grounds.............578, 714, 715, 716, 717, 4341 on the Southern Minnesota railroad bill, 666 on the death of Hon. Thomas E. Noell, a Representative from Missouri.........698 on bill in relation to additional bounty, 712 on the bill to prevent the payment of cer tain claims........... .737, 739, 740, 782 on the President's message....... 748 on the bill concerning land grants to southern railroads.................806, 812, 815, 833, 834, 841, 974, 979, 985 on the bill relating to the rights of American citizens abroad. .883, 868, 869, 1108, 1129 on the Rock Island bridge resolution, 966 in regard to amplification of speeches, 989 on the legislative appropriation bill, 1088 on the Army appropriation bill, 1277, 1278,

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on the Alta Vela resolution.....2344, 2367 on questions relating to impeachment,2864 on the joint resolution for the protection

of fishing vessels............. 2377, 2379 on the bill to admit Arkansas to representation in Congress...2395, 2897, 2398 on the joint resolution relating to the public buildings in St. Louis.............. 2399 on the joint resolution to regulate the freight tariff on the Pacific railroad, 2425, 2426 on bill to admit North Carolina, &c., 2453 on the bill for the relief of Robert L. Lindsay. .2501

on the bill for the relief of John Neustaedter..... ..2501, 2502, 2677

Pile, William A., a Representative from Missouri-Continued.

remarks on the case of Charles W. Woolley. a recusant witness.......2589, 2672, 2941 on the bill to promote American commerce.............3613, 3237, 3238 on the Indian appropriation bill......2617, 2710, 2711

on the bill to regulate the appraisement
of imports.........
2635, 2636
during call of the House........2647, 2648
on the resolution relating to a guard-room
at the Capitol............... .......2650
on the bill to amend an act concerning
Illinois and St. Louis bridge, 2973, 2974
on the resolution relating to the occupancy

of a room by Miss Vinnie Ream.....2706 on the bill in relation to the Fort Jessup reservation............... .2813

on the tax bill (H. R. No. 1060), 2843, 2847,
2854, 2893, 2917, 2919, 2980, 2981,
3043, 3045, 8046, 3050, 3139, 3141
on the resolution of instructions on the
tax bill....
.3165, 3166
on the river and harbor bill.... .3205,
3206, 3209, 3212, 3558, 3563, 3565
on the tax bill (H. R. No.1284), 3402,3409,

on the bill in Missouri....

8419, 8487, 3494, 3497, 8498, 3499, 3531, 3538 regard to land claims in .......3656

on the bill to modify the warehousing system........

3802, 3803 on the joint resolution relating to Missouri volunteers.... .8944 on the bill to fix the military peace establishment.............3950, 3970, 3972, 4062 on the funding vil....... on the bill to improve the Mississippi river.........

...4180

...4257

q the Missouri contested election (case of Hogan vs. Pile).......................4381 on the bill for the relief of certain contractors for iron-clads... ....4396, 4418, 4414, 4415 leave of absence granted to........ 2239 Pine Bluff, joint resolution (H. R. No. 267) to change the name of the steamboat, to that of Endora-[By Mr. Jones.] referred, 2500.

Pitcher, Charles, bill (H. R. No. 269) for the relief of-[By Mr. Cook.]

referred, 105; reported and passed, 1503. In Senate: received from House, 1497; referred, 1498.

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Plants, Tobias A., a Representative from Ohio..... .2 petitions presented by. 552, 1189, 1229, 1741, 2007, 4501 incidental remarks by... .332 remarks on the bill in relation to taxing national bank shares..... .....803 on the resolution reported for the impeachment of the President......... ...... 1398 (See Appendix.)

........

on the bill to admit Alabama to representation in Congress.... ..2141 Plowden, Walter D., bill (H. R. No. 657) providing payment to, for services done the Government of the United States during the late war-[By Mr. Logan.] referred, 966.

bill (H. R. No. 1328) for the relief of [By Mr. Harding.]

reported, 3554; recommitted, 8555. Plum, Obadiah T., bill (S. No. 382) granting an increase of pension to.

received from Senate, 1859; referred, 1869; reported and passed with amendment,3892; conference report agreed to by House, 4081; by Senate, 4182; enrolled, 4186. Poland, Luke P., a Representative from Ver

mont .2 petitions presented by.. .209, 901, 1025, 1189, 1806, 2505, 3566, 4024, 4092, 4501 bills introduced by No. 218-granting a pension of seventeen dollars per month to David Duhigg, of Lyndon, Vermont, father of late First Lieutenant Dennis Duhigg, of company M, first regiment Vermont artillery...89

Poland, Luke P., a Representative from Ver- Poland, Luke P., a Representative from Ver, mont-Continued.

bills introduced by

No. 285-regulating writs of error and appeals from the supreme court of the District of Columbia........ ..208

No. 335—in relation to appeals in equity,

.......

330 No. 491-giving a bounty to soldiers drafted into the Army of the United States, 637 No. 608-for the enforcement of contracts payable in coin....... .934 No. 680-for the relief of Hiram A. Cutting ..... 1082 No. 681-for retiring United States notes and for a free system of national banking..... ....1082 No. 1082-construing an act for the collection of abandoned property and for the prevention of frauds in insurrectionary districts in the United States, approved March 12, 1863........ .2526 resolutions submitted by

for the appointment of a committee to which shall be referred the report of the commissioners heretofore appointed to revise the statutes of the United States[December 9, 1867].......................91 that Robert T. Van Horn is entitled to a seat in this House as a Representative from the sixth district of Missouri[December 18, 1867].........257 that James H. Birch is not entitled to a seat in this House as a Representative from the sixth district of Missouri[December 18, 1867]. to provide for a new drawing of seats[February 7, 1868]..

..257

1043

for printing three thousand additional copies of the articles of impeachment adopted by the House-[March 5, 1868]...... 1681

that George W. Anderson is not entitled to a seat as a Representative from the ninth district of Missouri-[March 23, 1868], 2071 that William F. Switzler is entitled to a seat as a Representative from the ninth district of Missouri-[March 23, 1868], 2071 directing $2,500 to be paid to William McGrorty for expenses of contesting the seat of William H. Hooper, Delegate in the Fortieth Congress from the Territory of Utah-[July 25, 1868], 4472 reports made by.........257, 2071, 2073, 4084 motions made by.

.403,

1044, 1115, 1688, 2072, 2073, 3101 incidental remarks by....... .1273, 1448, 1988, 3327, 3556, 3981, 4083, 4084 remarks on the Missouri contested election (case of Birch vs. Van Horn)................. 257, 889, 400, 403 on drawing for seats.... ..1043, 1044 on the Kentucky election (case of Samuel E. Smith).... ..1198, 1199 on the resolution reported for the impeachment of the President......... 1394 on the civil appropriation bill...1481, 1482 on the articles of impeachment........1615, 1618, 1619

on the Tennessee election (case of R. R. Butler)...................... 1688, 1689, 1690 on the order of business, 1668, 1689, 3852 on questions relating to impeachment, 1681 on the bill providing for the prompt settlement of public accounts....... ..2073 on the Donnelly and Washburne controversy...... 2756, 2757 on the case of Charles W. Woolley, a recusant witness...... ..2705, 2706

on the tax bill (H. R. No. 1060).....2850, 2910, 2911, 2912, 2914, 2919, 2920 on the Kentucky election (case of McKee vs. Young). 3371 on the tax bill (H. R. No. 1284)......3536 on the Missouri contested election (case of Switzler vs. Anderson)...3616, 3884, 4084, 4085, 4086, 4087, 4088, 4181, 4132, 4133

mont-Continued.

remarks on the bill for the relief of E. R. and S. W. Clarke.........

......3591 on the deficiency bill (H. R. No. 1341), 3728, 3729 Police, joint resolution (H. R. No. 128) to leave of absence granted to......... 2287, 2937 construe the provisions of certain acts which require the authorities of the District of Columbia to pay any part of the Metropolitan-[By Mr. Ingersoll.] referred, 229.

bill (H. R. No. 428) to repeal section three of the act approved July 23, 1866, establishing a metropolitan board of, for the District of Columbia-[By Mr. Ashley, of Ohio.]

referred, 475; reported adversely and tabled, 2162.

2

Polsley, Daniel, a Representative from West Virginia...... petitions presented by............ 163, 517, 719, 1068, 1428, 1806, 1939, 2307, 3073 bills introduced byNo. 771-granting a pension to John L. Lay .1296 No. 772-granting a pension to Robert McCrory.. 1296

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No. 773-granting a pension to William H. McDonald.... ....1296 No. 774-granting a pension to Amos Witham. ...... 1296 No. 775-granting a pension to the widow and minor children of E. Kinsel, 1297 No. 823-granting a pension to George W. Locker..... .......1449 No. 925-to establish a district court at Lewisburg, West Virginia............1900 No. 1124-to provide for the removal of

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certain suits from the State courts to circuit court of the United States, 2633 No. 1228-granting a pension to Joanna L. Shaw.. .....3102 No. 1229-granting a pension to Anna H. Pratt... ........3102 No. 1230-granting a pension to Hannah K. Cook..... .........3102

No. 1231 granting a pension to John Morley. ......3102

No. 1232-granting a pension to Ruth

Barton

.3102

No. 1233-granting a pension to William F. Moses.. ..........3102

No. 1234-granting a pension to Frederica Brielmayer .......3102 No. 1235--granting a pension to Johannah Connelly .......3102

No. 1236-granting a pension to the minor children of Michael Travis............3103 No, 1237-granting a pension to the widow

and minor children of James Cox, 3103 No. 1238-granting a pension to Lavinia A. Gittings, mother of Andrew J. Gittings...... ..........3103 No. 1244-granting a pension to the widow and minor children of S. Gause.....3103 No. 1283-relating to the Covington and Ohio railroad, and its establishment as a post route and military road of the United States........ ..........8331

joint resolution introduced byNo. 284-to provide for the removal of a suit pending in the circuit court of Jef ferson county, West Virginia, to the circuit court of the United States.....2773 resolution submitted byinstructing Committee on Military Affairs

to inquire whether the expenses of the War Department cannot be reduced by mustering out of service supernumerary adjutant generals and inspector generals-[January 28, 1868]..............805 reports made by..

.1296,

1297, 1449, 2910, 3102, 8103 motions made by. ....1296, 1297, 1449, 1450, 2910, 8102 incidental remarks by.. ...3331 remarks on the joint resolution regarding the removal of a suit............................................ ..2773 leave of absence granted to........ 2808, 3597

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No. 972-for the relief of Helen L. Wolf, 2148 No. 973-for the relief of Samuel Farnsworth ..........2143 No.1282-authorizing certain banks named therein to change their names......3327 resolution submitted by

allowing the Committee on Banking and Currency a clerk, and fixing his compensation-[January 14, 1868] ......507 reports made by......... .801, 803, 3327 motions made by.. ..803, 805, 4295, 4431, 4489 incidental remarks by..... .....505, 1668, 3556, 4259, 4262, 4430, 4489 remarks on the bill in relation to taxing national bank shares........801, 802, 803 on the bill to regulate the deposit of public moneys......... .803, 804, 805

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on the National Safe Deposit Company bill....... 8225 on the bill authorizing a change of names by certain national banks.....3327, 3328 during call of the House........ .8416 on the tax bill (H. R. No. 1284)......3528, 3529, 3580, 3534, 3535, 3537 on the river and harbor bill.. .......3565 on the legislative appropriation bill, 3703, 3704 on the deficiency bill (H. R. No. 1841), 4259

on the bill relating to vacancies in the Departments..... ..4259, 4260, 4261, 4262, 4263, 4265 on the resolution concerning the pay of certain House employés... 4268 on the bill providing for the pay of temporary clerks....

4390 .........4430 on the Western Pacific railroad bill....4482 leave of absence granted to................: 2233 Pond, Harriet W., bill (S. No. 501) granting a pension to.

on the order of business....

received from Senate, 3345; referred, 3346; reported and passed, 3895.

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

relief of the heirs of, late of Hancock county, West Virginia-[By Mr. Hubbard, of West Virginia.]

referred, 90; reported and passed, 8762. In Senate: received from House, 8770; referred, 3771; referred anew, 3983.

Port of delivery, bill (H. R. No. 849) to constitute St. Joseph, in the State of Missouri, -[By Mr. Loan.]

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Ports of delivery-Continued. bill (H. R. No. 786) declaring St. George and Boothbay, in the State of Maine, and San Antonio, Texas, and authoriz ing the establishment of bonded warehouses at Bucksport and Vinal Haven, in the State of Maine-[By Mr. Eliot.] reported and passed, 1332; passed Senate with amendments, 2614; concurred in, 2712; enrolled, 2751; approved, 2876. In Senate: received from House, 1370; referred, 1371; reported, 1863; passed with amendments, 2595; concurred in by House, 2736; enrolled, 2736. Ports of entry, bill (H. R. No. 1444) changing the, from Plymouth to Edenton, in North Carolina, and Port Royal to Beaufort, in South Carolina-[By Mr. O'Neill.] reported and passed, 4293; enrolled, 4435; approved, 4498.

In Senate received from House, 4275; referred, 4275; passed, 4396; enrolled, 4443.

Posey, Charlotte, bill (S. No. 318) for the relief of, widow of Sebastian R. Posey. received from Senate, 1859; referred, 1869; reported and passed, 3898. Postal conventions, resolution relating to[By Mr. Banks, December 9, 1867.] referred, 97.

joint resolution (H. R. No. 118) in regard

to the publication of, made with foreign Governments-[By Mr. Banks. ] referred, 97; reported and passed, 152; (see J. R. No. 120.)

joint resolution (H. R. No. 120) in regard to the publication of, made with foreign Governments-[By Mr. Laflin.]

reported and passed, 152.

In Senate: received from House, 150; referred, 151; reported, 271.

Postal contracts, joint resolution (H. R. No. 116) providing for the printing of the, of the Government-[By Mr. Laflin.] referred, 90.

Postal currency, resolution inquiring by what

regulations and in what manner frauds are detected and prevented in the printing and issue of, and fractional currency-[By Mr. Chanler, March 17, 1868.] agreed to, 1927.

Postal laws, bill (H. R. No. 863) to amend

r

and construe certain-[By Mr. O'Neill.] referred, 1681.

bill (H. R. No. 1205) to further amend the[By Mr. Farnsworth.]

reported and passed, 2978; passed Senate
with amendment, 4175; conference,
4340, 4345; conference report, 4412;
discussed, 4412; agreed to, 4413; en
rolled, 4478; approved, 4499.
In Senate: received from House, 2963;
referred, 2995; reported, 1504; confer-
ence, 4321; conference report, 4860;
concurred in, 4360; by House, 4408;
enrolled, 4450.
remarks by-

Mr. Farnsworth.........4340, 4412, 4413 Mr. Washburne, of Illinois...4412, 4413 Postal telegraph, resolution directing Commit

tee on the Post Office and Post Roads to inquire into the expediency of providing for the adoption of a, system in connection with the Post Office Department; and also into the expediency of modifying or repealing the franking privilege-[By Mr. Farnsworth, January 16, 1868.] objected to, 578.

bill (H. R. No. 1083) for the construction of

a Government, under the direction of the Post Office Department, between New York and Washington-[By Mr. Washburne, of Illinois.] referred, 2526.

Postal Telegraph Company, bill (H. R. No. 1415) to incorporate the United States, and to establish a postal telegraph system-[By Mr. Farnsworth.]

referred, 3927.

Post Office and Post Roads, the Committee on the. instructions to............694, 2320, 2609, 2751 reports from................. 107, 286, 666, 667, 1705, 1769, 1993, 2024, 2025, 2571, 2757, 2973, 2974, 2976, 3199, 4002 adverse reports from.... ....667, 2973 discharged from subjects... .2024, 2978 Post office, joint resolution (H. R. No. 34) to provide for the erection of a building in Peoria, Illinois, for the accommodation of the, and internal revenue officers-[By Mr. Ingersoll.]

reported and referred anew, 666. bill (H. R. No. 814) to secure the completion of the, and custom-house at Cairo, Illinois [By Mr. Raum.] referred, 1419.

resolution in reference to estimates of the cost of the proposed, and court-house building in the city of New York-[By Mr. Van Wyck, March 6, 1868.] agreed to, 1707.

joint resolution (H. R. No. 228) relative to

the, and sub-Treasury in the city of
Boston [By Mr. Twichell.]
referred, 1712; reported and discussed,
1769, 1770; passed, 1771; passed Sen-
ate, 1796; enrolled, 1806; approved,
1860.

In Senate: received from House, 1782;
passed, 1782; enrolled, 1812.
remarks by-

Mr. Ashley, of Ohio............... ....1770
Mr. Banks........
......1770
Mr. Farnsworth..
Mr. Hopkins......
Mr. Hulburd.

Mr. Logan...
Mr. Spalding.

Mr. Van Wyck.....

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Mr. Stevens, of Pennsylvania............................. 70
Mr. Washburne, of Illinois, 71, 232, 233

joint resolution (H. R. No. 102) authorizing
the Postmaster General to print an addi-
tional number of his report-[By Mr.
Farnsworth.]
referred, 70, 71.

resolution instructing the Committee on

Southern Railroads to examine into the subject of contracts by the, for the transportation of the United States mail and report whether there is any evidence of corruption, &c.-[By Mr. McClurg, February 20, 1868.]

reported, 1294; discussed, 1294; adopted, 1295; letter of Postmaster General, 1318, remarks by

Mr. Chanler.........

Mr. Dawes

Mr. Farnsworth........
Mr. Kelley..
Mr. McClurg
Mr. O'Neill...

Mr. Pile.....

.1769, 1770, 1771

Mr. Spalding.....

...1770

Mr. Van Wyck.....

..1770

1770 .1770 1770, 1771 Mr. Washburn, of Wisconsin......... 1770 bill (H. R. No. 1214) to provide for the erection of a building for a, and United States courts in the city of New York[By Mr. Farnsworth.]

reported and recommitted, 3034; reported,

3199.

Post Office Department, calls for information
upon........
.134, 443, 1294, 1449
communications from.....195, 210, 668, 781,
1473, 1632, 1681, 1712, 2419, 2910, 4003
communication in relation to printing an
additional supply of Postmaster Gen-
eral's report.
.71

relating to alleged fraudulent mail con-
tracts
...... 1318

..1635

in reference to contract for postage stamps, &c.......... concerning mail service of Greathouse and Kelley.... ..1705

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1294, 1295

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1295,

1296, 1319

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Mr. Washburne, of Illinois....

Mr. Wilson, of Iowa........... resolution referring the testimony taken before the Committee on Southern Railroads to the Committee on Expenditures in the [By Mr. Lawrence, of Pennsylvania, February 22, 1868.] agreed to, 1334.

bill (H. R. No. 832) making appropriations for the service of the, during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1869~[By Mr. Blaine.]

reported, 1501; discussed, 1634; passed, 1637; passed Senate with amendment, 2045; amendment concurred in, 2072; enrolled, 2082.

In Senate: received from House, 1657;
referred, 1658; reported, 1775; amend-
ment, 1900; called up, 2010; passed with
amendment, 2031; agreed to by House,
2075; enrolled, 2078.
remarks by-

Mr. Blaine, 1634, 1635, 1636, 1637, 2072
Mr. Farnsworth... .1634, 1635, 1636

in relation to case of Jonathan Jessup,

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bill (H. R. No. 471) to establish_a, from Berne station, via Hartzler, Fairfield county, Ohio, to West Rushville, Fairfield county, Ohio-[By Mr. Van Trump.] referred, 636.

bill (H. R. No. 563) providing for establish

ing a, from Rolla, in the State of Missouri, to Batesville, in the State of Arkansas-[By Mr. Newcomb.] referred, 780.

bill (H. R. No. 590) establishing a, from Marathon to Smithville Flats, New York-[By Mr. McCarthy.] referred, 887.

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referred, 2457.

bill (H. R. No. 1184) to establish a certain, in Montgomery county, Maryland-[By Mr. Stone.] referred, 2935.

Post roads, bill (H. R. No. 328) to establish certain-[By Mr. Farnsworth.] reported and passed, 286; passed Senate with amendments, 1861; referred, 1861; reported and concurred in with amend ments, 1993; agreed to by Senate, 2045; agreed to by House, 2073; enrolled, 2132. In Senate: received from House, 281; referred, 282; reported, 1026; discussed, 1808; passed with amendment, 1809; agreed to by House with amendment, 2021; concurred in, 2030; enrolled, 2128. bill (H. R. No. 381) to establish certain, in the State of Delaware-[By Mr. Nicholson.]

referred, 473.

bill (H. R. No. 437) to establish certain, in the Territory of Montana-[By Mr. Cavanaugh.] referred, 475.

bill (H. R. No. 725) supplemental to an act approved July 14, 1862, entitled "An act to establish certain"-[By Mr. Eggleston.]

referred, 1161; reported and passed, 1473. In Senate: received from House, 1464; referred, 1486; reported, 1863.

bill (H. R. No. 789) to establish, in Montgomery and Howard counties, Maryland-[By Mr. Stone.] referred, 1217.

bill (H. R. No. 1043) to establish certain, in Howard, Anne Arundel, and Calvert counties, in the State of Maryland[By Mr. Stone.] referred, 2380.

bill (H. R. No. 1090) to establish certain post offices and, in the Territory of New Mexico-[By Mr. Clever.] referred, 2527.

bill (H. R. No. 1271) establishing certain, in the State of Indiana-[By Mr. Niblack.] referred, 3164.

bill (S. No. 589) to establish certain.

received from Senate, 3967; passed with amendments, 4492.

bill (H. R. No. 1427) to establish certain— [By Mr. Farnsworth.]

reported and passed, 4002; passed Senate with amendment, 4307; concurred in, 4341; enrolled, 4283; approved, 4477. In Senate: received from House, 4031; referred, 4031; reported, 4146; discussed, 4264; passed with amendments, 4266; agreed to by House, 4321; enrolled, 4365.

Post route, bill (H. R. No. 225) to establish a, from Copley to New Portage, in Summit county, Ohio-[By Mr. Spalding.] referred, 89,

Post route-Continued.

bill (H. R. No. 243) to establish a, from Greensburgh Cross Roads to West Mill Grove, Ohio-[By Mr. Buckland.] referred, 90.

bill (H. R. No. 272) to establish a certain[By Mr. Archer.] referred, 129.

bill (H. R. No. 352) to establish a, from Vinton, Iowa, via Belle Plain, to Victor, in same State-[By Mr. Loughridge.] referred, 331.

bill (H. R. No. 353) to establish a, from Orleans to Wells' Mills, Iowa-[By Mr. Loughridge.] referred, 331.

bill (H. R. No. 434) to establish a, from Shadesville, Ohio, to Genoa, Ohio-[By Mr. Van Trump.]

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bill (H. R. No. 630) to declare a certain road in Missouri a-[By Mr. Gravely.] referred, 935.

bill (H. R. No. 632) to establish a, from Morrison's Station, in the State of Missouri, to Fredericksburg, in the same State[By Mr. Newcomb.] referred, 935.

bill (H. R. No. 640) to establish a, from Ottawa, Iowa, to Sigourney, Iowa-[By Mr. Loughridge.] referred, 935.

bill (H. R. No. 780) to establish a, from Noxelsville to Beaver Springs, in Snyder county, Pennsylvania-[By Mr. Miller.] referred, 1178.

bill (H. R. No. 786) extending a, from Chapelsburg to Humphrey's Centre, Cattaraugus county, New York-[By Mr. Van Aernam.]

referred, 1216.

bill (H. R. No. 752) to establish a, from Van Wert, Ohio, to Celina, Ohio-[By Mr. Mungen.] referred, 1217.

bill (H. R. No. 753) to establish a, from New Bremen to Dinsmore, in the State of Ohio-[By Mr. Mungen.] referred, 1217.

bill (H. R. No. 796) to establish a, from

Olive Hill, via Epperhartz and Blair's Mills, to West Liberty, in the State of Kentucky-[By Mr. Golladay.] referred, 1418.

bill (H. R. No. 808) to establish a, from Sigourney, Iowa, via Webster, White Pigeon, Millersburg, and Genoa Bluffs, to Marengo, Iowa-[By Mr. Loughridge.]

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bill (H. R. No. 821) to establish a, from Gowanda, via Collins Center and Mourton's Corner, to Springville, Erie county, New York-[By Mr. Humphrey.] referred, 1449.

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

bill (H. R. Ne. 974) establishing a, from Montgomery Station, by way of Mount Zion, to Elemsport, in Lycoming county, Pennsylvania-[By Mr. Miller.] referred, 2165.

bill (H. R. No. 1008) to establish a, from Plainfield to Smootsdell, Indiana-[By Mr. Coburn.]

referred, 2291.

bill (H. R. No. 1025) to establish a, from Lower Lynxville to Freeman, in the State of Wisconsin-[By Mr. Cobb.] referred, 2330.

bill (H. R. No. 1055) to establish a certain, in the State of Oregon-[By Mr. Mallory.] referred, 2406.

bill (H. R. No. 1072) to declare a, from Lake View, Erie county, New York, by way of North Evans, Eden Valley, Eden, Collins, and Shirley-[By Mr. Humphrey.]

referred, 2461.

bill (H. R. No. 1084) to establish a, from Iconium to Unionville, in the State of Iowa-[By Mr. Loughridge.] referred, 2526.

bill (H. R. No. 1095) to establish a certain, in Indiana-[By Mr. Kerr.] referred, 2527.

bill (H. R. No. 1113) to establish a, in the State of California-[By Mr. Higby.] referred, 2569.

bill (H. R. No. 1215) to establish a, from Rocksport to Glasgow, in Missouri[By Mr. Benjamin.] referred, 3061.

bill (H. R. No. 1296) to establish a, from Buckingham, Iowa, to Laporte City, Iowa-[By Mr. Loughridge.]

referred, 3363.

bill (H. R. No. 1333) to establish a, in Tennessee [By Mr. Butler, of Tennessee.] referred, 3587.

bill (H. R. No. 1442) to establish a, from Springfield, Iowa, to Victor, Iowa[By Mr. Loughridge.] referred, 4252.

Post routes, bill (H. R. No. 221) to establish certain-[By Mr. Churchill.] referred, 89.

bill (H. R. No. 231) to establish certain[By Mr. Cook.] referred, 89..

bill (H. R. No. 261) to establish, in the Territory of Idaho-[By Mr. Holbrook.] referred, 90.

bill (H. R. No. 342) to establish certain[By Mr. Kerr.]

read and referred, 331.

bill (H. R. No. 362) to establish certain, in New Mexico-[By Mr. Clever.]. referred, 331.

bill (H. R. No. 392) to establish, from Saginaw to St. Louis, and from Isabella to Midland, in the State of Michigan-[By Mr. Driggs.]

referred, 474.

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Potomac river, bill (H. R. No. 620) provid

ing for dredging a part of the channel of the, by convict labor-[By Mr. Koontz.] referred, 934.

Potter, Mrs. L. T., bill (S. No. 596) for the relief of.

received from Senate, 4080; referred, 4492. Potts, John, bill (S. No. 595) for the relief of. received from Senate, 3928; referred, 4491. Powder magazines, joint resolution (S. R. No. 118) for the appointment of a commission to select suitable locations for. received from Senate, 1693; referred, 2028; reported and passed, 2321; enrolled, 2475. Powell, John W., bill (H. R. No. 795) for the relief of [By Mr. Eckley.]

referred, 1418.

Powell, Joseph, resolution for the payment of

$2,000 to, for expenses in contesting the seat of Hon. R. R. Butler, a Representative from the first district of Tennessee[By Mr. Higby, July 6, 1868.] referred, 3759.

Powers, Charles J., bill (H. R. No. 441)

authorizing the Second Auditor of the Treasury to settle and pay the bounty of, to his father-[By Mr. Farnsworth.] referred, 510.

Powers, William Grant, bill (H. R. No. 1453) for the relief of-[By Mr. Ingersoll.] read and passed, 4431.

In Senate: received from House, 4445 referred, 4445.

Pratt, Anna H., bill (H. R. No. 1229) granting a pension to-[By Mr. Polsley.] reported and passed, 8102; passed Senate, 4395; enrolled, 4434; approved, 4498. In Senate: received from House and referred, 3119; reported, 3900; passed, 4365; enrolled, 4443.

Preble, Captain George Henry, bill (S. No.

351) for the relief of, a commander in the Navy of the United States.

received from Senate, 1661; referred, 1791. Preemption laws, bill (H. R. No. 558) amendatory of the [By Mr. Taffe.]

referred, 779.

Presentation of bills, bill (S. No. 366) regu

lating the, to the President and the return of the same.

received from Senate, 2083; called up, 2543, 4841; referred, 4342.

President of the United States-see Impeach

ment.

I calls for information upon........ .96, 280, 286, 901, 1087, 1244, 1286, 2400, 2585, 2592, 2753, 2756, 3175, 3477, 8764, 4001 communications from... .......36,

90, 92, 291, 295, 399, 447, 510, 805, 986, 990, 1086, 1107, 1161, 1280, 1282, 1319, 1326, 1643, 1703, 1706, 1860, 1960, 2026, 2103, 2108, 2130, 2133, 2236, 2238, 2320, 2324, 2332, 2363, 2365, 2408, 2409, 2573, 2582, 2712, 2713, 2776, 2876, 2894, 2937, 3063, 3403, 3439, 3481, 3731, 3809, 8841, 8928, 4003, 4084, 4217, 4222, 4255, 4422, 4477, 4497, 4500, 4501 annual message communicated...............11 referred.......................

...... 71, 92 message transmitting the final report of the Attorney General in regard to pardons granted to persons engaged in the late rebellion......... ...........86

communication transmitting papers relating to trial of Albert M. D. C. Lusk........218

President of the United States-Continued. message asking some public recognition by Congress of General Hancock's services. .........264 transmitting papers relating to diplomatic ..........399 and consular service transmitting information concerning alleged interference of Russian vessels with American whale ships............399 transmitting a report of the number of State Legislatures that have ratified the amendment of the Constitution known as the fourteenth article............... 447 in relation to seizure of a Spanish steamer in the harbor of Port Royal, South Carolina, in 1861........... .447 transmitting report of Abraham S. Hewitt, commissioner to the Paris exhibition, 805 transmitting report of the Secretary of State in relation to the transfer of Alaska....... ..................... ..............805 transmitting report of the Secretary of State in relation to an appropriation for clerks.......... ......... 943 correspondence with General Grant in relation to the Secretary of War..........977, 1107, 1115 communication transmitting information in relation to trial of American citizens in Great Britain....... .............. 1086 transmitting information relative to timber for the Navy.........................1086 transmitting information in reference to the appointment of a special agent......1086 order addressed to Hon. Edwin M. Stanton, February 21, 1868, removing him from office as Secretary for the Department of War........ 1326 communication in relation to trial of American citizens in Great Britain...........1861 message returning to the Senate with his

objections thereto the bill (S. No. 218) entitled "An act to amend an act entitled 'An act to amend the judiciary act, passed the 24th of September, 1789,' "' 2165

respecting the sale of vessels........... 2409 transmitting constitution of Florida, 2676 transmitting report in relation to treaty with the Osage Indians................. .......3171 returning to the House, with his objections thereto, the "bill (H. R. No. 1089) to admit the State of Arkansas to representation in Congress". .3330 returning to the House, with his objections, the bill (H. R. No. 1058) to admit the States of North Carolina, South Carolina, Louisiana, Georgia, Alabama, and Florida to representation in Congress,

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in relation to convict immigrants......8732 transmitting joint resolution proposing amendments to the Constitution.....4222 returning to the Senate with his objections the joint resolution (S. R. No. 189) excluding from the Electoral College votes of States lately in rebellion which shall not have been reorganized.... ....4258 returning to the Senate the bill (S. No. 567) relative to the Freedmen's Bureau and providing for its discontinuance, 4479 bill (H. R. No. 572) to provide for the office of, of the United States in case of the expiration, before the next presidential election, of the term of service of the United States Senator acting as-[By Mr. Coburn.]

referred, 780.

bill (H. R. No. 982) to amend an act enti

tled "An act relative to the election of the, and Vice President of the United States, and declaring the officer who shall act as, in case of vacancies in the office both of and Vice President," approved March 1, 1792-[By Mr. Churchill.]

referred, 2224.
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