Moorhead, James K., a Representative from Pennsylvania....... 256, 369, 371, 375, 436, 544, 1074, 1161, 1201, 1211, 1212 remarks on breach of privilege..........371, 375 remarks on assistant inspectors of steamboats, 436
remarks on a ship-canal around Niagara falls..........
remarks on the loan bill.......................................................... ...1201 remarks on the bill for relief of R., J., & J. Wat- son, of Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, 1211, 1212 Morrill, Justin S., a Representative from Ver ..2, 3, 24, 32, 33, 37, 55, 68, 106, 116, 156, 172, 173, 174, 278, 302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 307,321, 322, 323, 324, 325, 326, 340, 341, 342, 344, 345, 346, 348, 351, 355, 369, 370, 418, 419, 420, 421, 422, 423, 424, 435, 436, 444, 445, 462, 501, 566, 618, 628, 645, 667, 694, 695, 696, 697, 698, 699, 700, 702, 706, 708, 709, 711, 727, 728, 738, 739, 741, 753, 756, 757, 758, 759, 760, 762, 763, 764, 778, 779, 780, 781, 782, 783, 784, 797, 798, 799, 800, 801,802, 805, 827, 831, 832, 834, 835, 836, 837, 838, 839, 840, 841, 842, 843, 844, 845, 873, 878, 879, 880, 882, 883, 884, 885, 904, 905, 906, 907, 929, 930, 1025, 1032, 1037, 1038, 1039, 1040, 1041, 1042, 1043, 1044, 1045, 1071, 1072, 1073, 1113, 1114, 1146, 1147, 1150, 1152, 1153, 1154, 1157, 1160, 1166, 1167, 1168, 1198, 1199, 1200, 1204, 1205, 1206, 1207, 1208, 1212, 1253, 1254, 1255, 1256, 1270, 1271, 1316, 1318, 1331, 1333, 1334, 1335, 1402, 1405, 1406, 1407, 1417, 1418 resolutions by....3, 340, 628, 1407 remarks on the reciprocity treaty..........32, 33 remarks on consular and diplomatic bill....55 remarks on the bill amendatory of an act ap- proved June 30, 1864... .68
remarks on deficiency bill....106, 278, 418, 419 remarks on a motion to reconsider the amend- ment to the Constitution.........172, 173, 174 remarks on the legislative, executive, and judi- cial expenses of the Government...302, 303,
304, 305, 306, 307, 321, 322, 323, 324, 325, 326, 340, 341, 342, 344, 345, 346, 348, 1150, 1152, 1153, 1154 remarks on ways and means, bill (H. R. No. 677).. ...351, 355 remarks on the bill for the relief of the Wash- ington Gas-Light Company, ..462 remarks on Cabinet officers in Congress...420, 421, 422, 423, 424 remarks on assistant inspectors of steamboats, 435, 436, 444, 445 remarks on the fortification bill....645 remarks on the internal revenue bill........695,
Morris, James R., a Representative from Ohio, 4, 116, 348, 391, 485, 486, 487, 539, 667, 690, 702, 735, 995, 997, 1027, 1070, 1071, 1149, 1266, 1332, 1415, 1418 resolution by.......... .......116 remarks on the amendment to the Constitu- tion......... .........485, 486, 487 remarks on the bill to establish a Bureau of Freedmen's Affairs..... ...690 remarks on the Metropolitan Railroad Com- pany........ ...995 remarks on the condition of the Indian tribes, 1070, 1071 remarks on the legislative, executive, and judi- cial expenses of the Government..........1149 remarks on the bill to reimburse the State of Missouri.....
Morrison, William R., a Representative from Illinois... ........702 Mowrey, George, bill (H. R. No. 458) for the relief of....... .265, 280 Munson, Frances, bill (H. R. No. 516) for the relief of......... Murray, George W., bill (H. R. No. 380) for the relief of....... .......47, 83, 103 Myers, Amos, a Representative from Pennsyl- vania...... .......84, 85, 86, 147, 316, 666, 703, 709, 759, 782, 783, 843, 872, 879, 881, 882, 884, 974, 979, 1120, 1406 resolution by.... ....316 remarks on the state of the Union....84, 85, 86 remarks on the internal revenue bill.........759,
782, 783, 843, 879, 881, 882, 884, 1406 remarks on the bill for the relief of J. Wells & Sons........ ......872 remarks on enrolling and calling out the na- tional forces........ ........979, 1120 Myers, Leonard, a Representative from Penn- sylvania... .12, 39, 83, 237, 335, 374, 736, 799, 800, 801, 832, 872, 873, 914, 974, 1074, 1112, 1217, 1218, 1219 resolution by....... ...914 remarks on the resolution explaining the in- ternal revenue act of June 30, 1864.........12 remarks on the legislative, executive, and judi- cial expenses of the Government.. ....325 remarks on breach of privilege..........374, 974 remarks on internal revenue bill...799,800, 801 remarks on the extension of a patent to Josiah Copeland....... ...1074 remarks on the resolution for the relief of Woodruff & Beach and others........ ...1217, 1218, 1219 N. National Academy, joint resolution authorizing the, to publish certain papers.................562 National banks, bill (H. R. No. 629) to authorize,
to close their banking institutions on certain days named, and to make all notes and other negotiable instruments falling due and pay- able on such days due and payable on the pre- ceding secular day respectively........107, 838 Naval Affairs, Committee on, instructions to, 189 reports from........ .......79,
1032 adverse reports from......
696, 697, 698, 699, 700, 756, 757, 758, 759, 760, 762, 763, 764, 778, 779, 780, 781, 782, 783, 797, 798, 799, 800, 801,802, 803,804,835, 836, 837, 839, 840, 841,842, 843,844, 845, 873, 878, 879, 880, 882, 883, 884, 885, 904, 905, 906, 907, 1405, 1406 remarks on the bill for the relief of Almond D. Fisk..... ....727, 728 remarks on ocean mails to China............ .....831 remarks on refugees from Texas....... remarks on Indian appropriation bill, 1037, 1038, 1039, 1040, 1041, 1042, 1043, 1044, 1045 remarks on condition of the Indian tribes, 1071 remarks on the naval appropriation bill, 1072, 1073 remarks on the renewal of a patent to Delia Jacobs.............. ...........1113 remarks on the enrollment bill..............1160 remarks on the loan bill......... ..........1166, 1167, 1168, 1198, 1199, 1200 remarks on duties on imports... 1205,, 1206, 1207, 1254, 1256 remarks on the Army appropriation bill, 1417, 1418 remarks on the bill for the relief of R., J., & J. Watson, of Pittsburg, Pennsylvania....1212 remarks on the miscellaneous appropriation bill.......................1270, 1271, 1318, 1331 remarks on resolution to amend the rules, 1316 Morris, Daniel, a Representative from New York, 116, 149, 503, 1214 .116 ...503
remarks on duty on paper.......... remarks on the resolution for the relief of Woodruff & Beach and others.......... ..1214 Morris, Harriet and Emily W., bill (H. R. No. 314) for the relief of........
82, 83, 349, 505, 1208, 1209, 1213, 1214 .....1074, 1263 Naval depot on the lakes, resolution for the ap- pointment of a special committee on a.......27 Naval force on the lakes, joint resolution (H. R. No.91) in relation to the treaty of 1817 con- cerning a ......337, 348 Naval service, bill (H. R. No. 583) to so amend the laws in regard to the naturalization of sol- diers as to include sailors.....................7,35 bill (H. R. No. 607) to provide for an advance of rank to officers of the Navy and Marine corps for distinguished conduct...........83, 216, 349, 371, 414 remarks on the, by- Mr. Cox........
Mr. Rice, of Massachusetts.............506, 507, 508, 624, 625 Mr. Spalding....509, 598, 627, 628 Mr. Stevens.. .......506, 507, 508, 509, 598, 599, 600, 601, 619, 623, 627 Mr. Thayer........ .....508 Mr. Washburne, of Illinois................... ....506, 507,508,509, 598, 599, 600, 601,602, 627 Mr. Wilson.........506, 508, 509, 599, 600 Mr. Wood, Fernando-See Appendix. yeas and nays on the.......... .......627, 628 joint resolution (S. R. No. 90) to authorize and direct an inventory of articles in the quarter- masters' depots, and in possession of the naval storekeepers..... ......................................305, 1336 bill (H. R. No. 605) to increase the pay of mid- shipmen.....65, 1208, 1209, 1332, 1336, 1401 bill (H. R. No. 606) to create the grade of vice admiral....... .65, 79, 82 bill making further legislation in regard to the Navy and Marine corps.......................65 joint resolution (H. R. No. 94) authorizing the Secretary of the Navy to advance to Paul S. Forbes $250,000 additional out of the sum to be paid him under his contract for build- ing a steam screw sloop-of-war.............65, 602, 1207, 1213, 1262, 1263, 1270, 1336 bill (S. No. 465) to create the office of Solicitor and Naval Judge Advocate General....1118, 1337 bill (H. R. No. 800) to create the office of So- licitor and Naval Judge Advocate Gen- eral............ ......................................1208, 1270 bill to amend certain acts relative to the, and for other purposes..........................1209 remarks on the, by-
Mr. Garfield..................................
Mr. Kasson.....
Mr. Rice, of Massachusetts.............1209 bill to compensate the officers and crew of the United States steamer Kearsarge for the destruction of the Alabama..............1209 remarks on the, by-
yeas and nays on the......... bill (S. No. 478) in relation to the Naval Ob- servatory ...........1337
(See Asylum; Thanks of Congress.) Navy, bill (S. No. 382 to provide for the better organization of the pay department of the, 378, 449, 1213, 1402, 1403 ....1213 .1213
remarks on the, by- Mr. Davis, of Maryland........ Mr. Holman............................................................. Mr. Kelley.
.................................................1213
Mr. Washburne, of Illinois............
sabill to reorganize the medical department of ..........393
bill (H. R. No. 535) to further regulate the ap- pointment of admirals, and for the appoint- ment of certain volunteer officers in the, 1208 Navy Department, joint resolution authorizing
the appointment of a commission to settle and adjust the claims of certain contractors with the.......... ...............98, 213 Navy, Secretary of the, joint resolution (H. R. No. 114) authorizing the, to expend a portion of the contingent fund for enlarging the Navy Department building..... .15, 66 calls upon the, for information.......83, 98, 115 communications from the, 67, 98, 276, 348, 752 Navy-yard, bill (H. R. No. 985) to provide for the establishment of a, and navy depot at Cleveland........... ..............7, 83 Cresolution creating a committee to investigate alleged frauds at the, at Philadelphia......7 remarks on the, by-
Mr. Washburne, of Illinois.......
...7 .......7 bill (H. R. No. 599) to provide for the estab- lishment of a, and naval depot at Oswego, New York....... ......48, 83
bill (H. R. No. 611) to establish a, and naval depot at Chicago.... ...65, 83 bill providing for a, at Erie, Pennsylvania, 83 bill (H. R. No. 536) authorizing a survey at and near New London, Connecticut, and the establishment of a, for iron-clad vessels thereat........... ........................... ............................................15, 27 |
ey remarks on the, by-
Mr. Brandegee......17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 out of Mr. Broomall... .29, 30, 31 c... Mr. Kelley.............15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 23 Mr. O'Neill, of Pennsylvania.. .27, 28 ......31.
Mr. Randall, of Pennsylvania-see Ap- -land pendix.
yeas and nays on laying on the table......31 bill (H. R. No. 587) to provide for the estab- olishment of a, and naval depot at Grand Haven, Michigan......... ........24, 83 bill (H. R. No. 594) to provide for the estab- lishment of a, and naval depot at Milwaukee, 26, 83 Navy-yards, joint resolution providing for a com- with mission to locate....... Negotiations for peace-see Peace. Nelson, Homer A., a Representative from New
York. ..........156, 700, 701, 702, 710, 764, €779, 838, 972, 974, 975, 1039, 1040, 1041, 1042, 1043, 1156, 1328, 1331, 1335, 1403 resolution by.. .1328 remarks on internal revenue bill...700, 764, 779 remarks on breach of privilege........ ...972 remarks on enrolling and calling out the na- Iational forces.................974, 975, 1156 remarks on the Indian appropriation bill, 1039, 1040, 1041, 1042, 1043 remarks on the miscellaneous appropriation est bill....... ....1331
New Mexico-see Territories. Niagara, bill authorizing the construction of a It communication around the falls of.........337 Nichols, William, bill for the relief of........1073 Noble, Warren P., a Representative from Ohio,
276, 304, 307, 347, 350, 653, 694, 727, 728, 740, 929, 1005, 1026, 1078, 1079, 1084, 1116, 1395, 1396 resolutions by..... ........276, 337, 350, 653 remarks on the legislative, executive, and judi-
cial expenses of the Government....304, 347 Tremarks on the bill for the relief of Almond D. Fisk........... ...727,728
1 remarks on the enrollment bill...............1078, 1079, 1084, 1116 Nokes, James, bill (H. R. No. 439) for the relief of... ....466
Norris, Ellis, bill for the relief of............1419 Norris, Samuel, bill for the relief of............727 Norton, Jesse O., a Representative from Illi- ...653, 966, 967, 992, 993 remarks on the National Mississippi Bridge Company..... ........................................966, 967, 992, 993
Oath of loyalty, bill (H. R. No. 578) prescribing an, to all persons practicing law in any of the States declared to be in rebellion.......4, 350 Oath of office, bill (S. No. 72) supplementary to
an act to prescribe an, and for other purposes, approved July 2, 1862116, 350, 378 Observatory-see Naval Service. Odell, Moses F., a Representative from New York... ..2, 8, 174,
175, 341, 342, 357, 393, 570, 698, 700, 702, 740, 758, 844, 878, 978, 994, 1031, 1084, 1121, 1122, 1123, 1400, 1401, 1415, 1419 resolution by ......8 remarks on motion to reconsider the amend- ment to the Constitution................174, 175 remarks on the legislative, executive, and judi- cial expenses of the Government....341, 342 remarks on the internal revenue bill........698, 758, 844, 878 remarks on bill for enrolling and calling out the national forces........ .......978,
1084, 1121, 1122, 1123 remarks on the Metropolitan Railroad Com- .....994 pany................ remarks on custom-house officers...........1031 remarks on the resolution in regard to officers' servants. .1400, 1401 O'Neill, Charles, a Representative from Penn- sylvania .....7, 8, 21, 24, 27, 28, 83, 149, 338, 461, 627, 709, 838, 972, 1026, 1031 remarks on the resolution creating a commit- tee of inquiry in relation to the Philadelphia navy-yard.......... ............7, 8 remarks on the bill to establish a navy-yard at New London, Connecticut...............27, 28 remarks on breach of privilege. .972 O'Neill, John, a Representative from Ohio..320, 651, 705, 736, 838, 1162 remarks on the Old Capitol and Carroll pris- .......320
Mr. Washburne, of Illinois......1112, 1113 bill (S. No. 387) amendatory of an act to amend an act to promote the progress of the useful Patterson, James W., a Representative from New arts, approved March 3, 1863..............1337 Hampshire...... .....463,
482, 483, 484, 485, 500, 562, 595, 778, 934, 993, 994, 995, 1026, 1027, 1028, 1334 resolutions by.... .....595, 778 remarks on a bill for the relief of the Washing- .463 ton Gas-Light Company............ remarks on the amendment to the Constitu- tion........... .482, 483, 484, 485 remarks on the Metropolitan Railroad Com- pany...................994, 995, 1026, 1027, 1028 Pay, bill to place the soldiers of the Missouri State militia on the same footing with other volunteer soldiers in the United States ser- vice with reference to bounties and back, 175 bill (S. No. 382) to provide for the better or- ganization of the, department of the Navy, 378, 449, 1213 bill amendatory of the acts providing for the payment of arrearages of, and bounty due heirs of deceased soldiers.... ..562 bill (H. R. No. 624) to provide for the payment of the value of certain lands and improve- ments of private citizens appropriated by the United States for Indian reservations in the Territory of Washington........464, 586, 941 bill to increase the, of certain officers of the Army, and for other purposes............908 remarks on the, by-
yeas and nays on the.. bill to increase the, of midshipmen............65,
1332, 1336, 1401 bill to amend an act to increase the, of soldiers of the United States Army, approved June 20, 1864, and to increase the commutation value of rations for general and post hos- pitals.......... ..........115 bill to increase the, of officers and soldiers in the Army twenty five per cent. from and after the 1st day of January, 1865..................................116 bill to provide for the payment of bounties and arrearages of, to mothers of certain soldiers who have fallen in battle or have died in the service.....
bill (H. R. No. 583) defining the, and emol- uments of certain officers of the Army, 35, 337, 644, 905, 930, 931, 932, 933 remarks on the, by-
(See House; Stenographer; Employés; Barber; Louisiana; Bruce.) Peace, resolution in relation to..... ........275 yeas and nays on the........... .....275, 276 resolution approving of the negotiations for, 617, 776, 777 resolutions declaring that this Government has exhausted all the resources of a just and wise statesmanship, except as regards the further prosecution of the war, in the effort to restore..................... .........777 yeas and nays on the....
Peck, Major General J. J.-see Thanks of Con- gress. Pendleton, George H., a Representative from Ohio...... ........3,
5, 6, 53, 79, 82, 83, 99, 100, 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, 241,264, 265, 338, 414, 419, 435, 437,562, 653, 701, 703, 756, 801, 827,884, 885,910,911, 912, 914, 966, 967, 992, 993, 1161, 1199, 1325, 1328, 1335, 1405, 1422 resolutions by........ ...3, 914, 1405 remarks on a resolution of inquiry in relation to an early exchange of prisoners....99, 100 remarks on a motion to reconsider the amend- ment to the Constitution.......... ....221,
222, 223, 224, 225, 241, 264, 265 remarks on internal revenue bill..801, 884, 885 remarks on the bill to increase the pay of cer- tain officers of the Army.. ................910 remarks on railroad communication with the capital of the United States....911, 912, 914 remarks on the National Mississippi Bridge Company....... .966, 993 remarks on rebellious States, bill (H. R. No. 602)......... .....967
remarks on the loan bill............................................ ....1199 remarks on the miscellaneous appropriation bill.......... ......1325 remarks on Cabinet officers in Congress-see Appendix. Pennington, Lawrence... .......1211 Pensions, bill (H. R. No. 597) making appropria- tions for the payment of invalid and other, for the year ending June 30, 1866..35, 54, 119 bill to increase the, twenty-five per cent. from
and after the 1st day of January, 1865...137 bill (S. No. 365) in relation to..........216, 567 joint resolution relative to revolutionary....500 bill (H. R. No. 728) directing to be paid to
each of the surviving soldiers of the Rev- olution, five in number, $300 as a gratuity, in addition to the, now paid them, 562, 1084 remarks on the, by-
Mr. Johnson, of Pennsylvania..........562
bill (H. R. No. 756) supplementary to the sev- eral acts relating to... .....991, 1333, 1336, 1398, 1401 Perea, Francisco, a Delegate from New Mex- ico.............
remarks on the miscellaneous appropriation bill.............. .1260 Perham, Sidney, a Representative from Maine, 98, 727, 992, 1074, 1331, 1419 remarks on the miscellaneous appropriation bill.......... ...1331 Perry, Lucretia M., widow of Nathaniel H., joint resolution for the relief of....1397, 1398 Perry, Nehemiah, a Representative from New Jersey...... 740, 1161, 1264 remarks on the resolution extending the time of the committee on the conduct of the war.......... ...............1264 Pierce, William, bill (S. No. 422) for the relief of...... .....995, 1336
Pike, Frederick A., a Representative from Maine....... ....31, 81, 107,
116, 117, 189, 214, 257, 278, 323, 324, 351, | 418, 419, 420, 435, 436, 504, 506, 509, 570, 596, 598, 619, 623, 624, 627, 702, 703, 802, 883, 904, 979, 1073, 1114, 1210, 1213, 1214,
1217, 1254, 1255, 1397, 1399, 1401, 1408 resolutions by.......81, 116, 189, 214, 1114 remarks on the bill to establish a navy-yard at New London, Connecticut...... ..31 remarks on the deficiency bill (H. R. No. 620), 107, 278, 418, 419 remarks on the legislative, executive, and judi- cial expenses of the Government, 323, 324 remarks on ways and means, bill (HR. No. 677)...... .............351 remarks on Cabinet officers in Congress....420 remarks on assistant inspectors of steamboats,
436 remarks on the naval appropriation bill....506, 509, 598, 623, 624, 627, 1073 (See Appendix.)
Pike, Frederick A., a Representative from Maine Continued.
remarks on the internal revenue bill.........802, 883, 904 remarks on enrolling and calling out the na- tional forces .......979 remarks on compensating the officers and crew of the Kearsarge... ..........1210 remarks on the pay department of the Navy, 1213 remarks on the bill for the relief of Paul S. Forbes.... .....1213, 1214
remarks on the resolution for the relief of Woodruff & Beach and others.............1217 remarks on duties on imports................1255 remarks on the resolution in regard to officers' servants... ......1399, 1401 remarks on the Army appropriation bill, 1408 Pitcher, Charles A., bill (S. No. 338) for the re- lief of.. .461, 465, 1146, 1253, 1397 Pomeroy, Theodore M., a Representative from New York......700, 706, 934, 998, 999, 1402 remarks on rebellious States, bill (H. R. No. 602).. .....998, 999 Port, bill (S. No. 410) to extend the boundaries of the, of Philadelphia .... ....149,
461, 832, 838, 880 bill to constitute the harbor of Michigan City, Indiana a, of entry, and to release the claim of the General Government to the tonnage duties of said harbor to the Michigan City Harbor Company to aid in its improve-
.........500 Porter, Rear Admiral David D.-see Thanks of Congress.
Postal laws, bill (S. No. 390) relating to the..693, 965, 966, 1035, 1198, 1256, 1266, 1333 remarks on the, by-
Mr. Brooks.....
Mr. Cole, of California.......
Mr. Farnsworth
...1257 .1256, 1257 .1257 ......1257 ...1257 .1257
Post Office and Post Roads, the Committee on the, instructions to........
communications from the.....
..44, 47, 348, 465, 1085, 1328 bill (H. R. No. 659) making appropriations for the service of the, during the fiscal year end- ing June 30, 1866.............214, 437, 461, 501 bill (S. No. 389) relative to clerkships in the, 305, 966, 1336 bill (S. No. 424) to facilitate the collection of certain debts due the United States.......727, 752, 832, 964, 965, 974 bill to amend an act to provide for carrying the mails from the United States to foreign ports, approved March 25, 1864..........82 remarks on the, by-
Mr. Stevens............................................... Poston, Charles D., a Delegate from Arizona...2, 27, 108, 414, 587, 1319, 1320, 1321, 1322, 1323 resolutions by......... .........108, 414 remarks on the miscellaneous appropriation bill..................1319, 1320, 1321, 1322, 1323 Post road, bill to establish a certain.............465 bill (S. No. 413) to establish a bridge across the Ohio river at Cincinnati, Ohio, a..........693, 727, 805, 832 Post roads, bill to amend an act to aid in the construction of a railroad and telegraph line from the Missouri river to the Pacific ocean, 257 bill to declare certain roads military, and...653 bill (S. No. 392) supplementary to an act ap- proved July 14, 1862, to establish certain, 797, 805, 832 bill (H. R. No. 774) to establish certain...966, 1397, 1398, 1401, 1403 Pott, Charles M., bill (H. R. No. 478) for the relief of............. .................80, 98, 119 Powell, W. H., joint resolution authorizing a contract with, for a picture for the Capitol, 510, 618, 776, 1205 yeas and nays on the.........
Pratt, Alexander F., bill (H. R. No. 574) for the relief of...... .465, 466 President of the United States, calls upon the, for information........... ..3, 4, 6, 47, 501, 617, 665, 838, 929 communications from the....... ...13,
119, 175, 688, 729, 807, 1398, 1423 elect, committee to notify the, of reelection, 756, 776 annual message of, and accompanying reports- see Appendix.
President Lincoln, acceptance by, of the office of President...... .........1263 Price, Hiram, a Representative from Iowa...38, 41, 43, 44, 69, 277, 303, 304, 305, 341, 346, 347, 351, 353, 354, 355, 414, 586, 616, 992, 1080, 1119, 1149, 1160, 1167, 1168, 1270, 1271, 1318, 1319, 1331, 1402, 1404, 1419 resolutions by. .69, 616, 1402 remarks on the state of the Union.........43, 44 remarks on the deficiency bill (H. R. No. 620), 277
remarks on the legislative, executive, and judi- cial expenses of the Government..........303, 304, 305, 341, 346, 347, 1149 remarks on ways and means, bill (H. R. No. 677).......................351, 353, 354, 355 remarks on the enrollment bill, 1080, 1119, 1160 remarks on the loan bill................1167, 1168 remarks on the miscellaneous appropriation bill..................1270, 1271, 1318, 1319, 1331 Printing, the Joint Committee on, resolutions of
instruction to.............33, 277, 616, 666, 870 reports from..............257, 340, 964, 992, 1415 Printing, Public, Superintendent of the, annual report of the....... ........340 joint resolution (H. R. No. 174) authorizing the, to purchase paper......964, 1396, 1403 remarks on the, by-
Mr. Baldwin, of Massachusetts.........964 Mr. Kasson.......
.......964 Prisoners, joint resolution (S. No. 97) advising retaliation for the cruel treatment of, by the insurgents
exchange of..............
Mr. Kasson..... Mr. O'Neill, of Ohio Mr. Stevens...... .318, 319, 320 Mr. Washburne, of Illinois.......... ...320 yeas and nays on the............. ...320, 321 Private Land Claims, the Committee on, reports from....... ......667, 1073, 1074 Private land claims, bill for the adjustment of, in the Territories of Arizona and New Mexico....... ............500 Private property, bill in relation to the appropri- ation of, to the public use.....................997 Privilege, breach of-see Field, A. P.; Butler, Major General B. F.
Pruyn, John V. L., a Representative from New York......... .65, 66, 84, 98, 126, 146, 150, 154, 246, 510, 545, 546, 601, 618, 651, 652, 668, 669, 683, 698, 699, 702, 707, 736, 760, 761, 781, 782, 834, 836, 837, 839, 840, 906, 907, 934, 974, 992, 995, 1037, 1042, 1043, 1044, 1071, 1114, 1146, 1150, 1152, 1161, 1162, 1163, 1167, 1198, 1199, 1200, 1201, 1257, 1259, 1271, 1411, 1420, 1421, 1423 resolution by....... remarks on the state of the Union.............126 remarks on a motion to reconsider the amend- ment to the Constitution..........150, 154, 246 remarks on a ship-canal around Niagara falls........... ....545, 546 remarks on the naval appropriation bill......601 remarks on Army appropriation bill...651, 652 remarks on the internal revenue bill..........698,
699, 760, 761, 781, 782, 834, 836, 837, 839, 840, 906, 907 remarks on breach of privilege..................974 remarks on the Metropolitan Railroad Com- pany...... .........995 remarks on the Indian appropriation bill... 1037, 1042, 1043, 1044 remarks on the condition of Indian tribes...1071
Pruyn, John V. L., a Representative from New York-Continued.
remarks on the enrollment bill............ ...1114 remarks on the legislative, executive, and judi- cial expenses of the Government, 1150, 1152 remarks on the loan bill.. ..1162,
1163, 1167, 1198, 1199, 1200, 1201 remarks on the bill relating to postal laws, 1257 remarks on the miscellaneous appropriation bill....... .....1259, 1271, 1423 Public Buildings and Grounds, the Committee on, instructions to......... ..........449, 667
Public Expenditures, the Committee on, report from
discharged from subject......... Public Lands, the Committee on...
instructions to.............7, 24, 79, 108, 414, 616 reports from, 562, 684, 796, 838, 992, 1414, 1415 discharged from subjects........ Public lands, bill granting a quarter section of, to every soldier, sailor, and marine who shall have served one year in the Army or Navy during the rebellion........
bill making a grant of, to aid in the construc- tion of the St. Louis and Iron Mountain rail- road......... ....24 bill to confirm to the State of California selec- tions of, made in part satisfaction of dona- tions by Congress...... ...........26 bill (H. R. No. 604) to prevent deserters and others from acquiring, under the preemption and homestead laws. ..............47, 838 bill to amend an act making a grant of alter- nate sections of the, to the State of Michi- gan to aid in the construction of certain rail- roads in said State... ..........65
joint resolution for the adjustment of certain land claims........ ...........202
bill perfecting the title of certain locations of land in the State of Missouri................275 bill perfecting the titles of lands in Missouri
under the act of February 17, 1815.......275 bill to amend an act granting, to the State of Oregon to aid in the construction of a military road from Eugene City to the eastern bound- ary of the State..... ....275 bill to secure to the several States the benefits of an act to enable the State of Arkansas and other States to reclaim the swamp and over- flowed lands within their limits.............275 bill donating, to the several States and Terri- tories for founding homes for disabled soldiers and seamen ............................... ..........297 bill making a grant of, to the State of Minne- sota to aid in the construction of a railroad from St. Cloud to the line of the Lake Supe- rior and Mississippi railroad in said State, 297 bill for the support of common schools in Mis- souri....... ..........316
bill granting aid to certain railroad companies in Missouri...... bill to construct a wagon road from Lewiston, in the Territory of Idaho, to Virginia City, in the Territory of Montana...... ......349 bill (S. No. 463) to amend an act to amend the act making a grant of alternate sections of, to the State of Michigan to aid in the con- struction of certain railroads in said State, and for other purposes........349, 1041, 1337 joint resolution (H. R. No. 99) reserving the mineral lands from the operation of all acts passed at the present session granting, or ex- tending the time of former grants.........378, 464, 478, 522
bill to extend the time for the completion of certain railroads to which land grants have been made, in the States of Michigan and Wisconsin...... ...........449
bill to confirm to California the swamp and overflowed lands within that State.........500 bill (H. R. No. 761) extending the time for the completion of certain land-grant railroads in Minnesota, and for other purposes...500, 796, 832, 1336, 1337, 1410 yeas and nays on the........ ......832, 1410 bill (H. R. No. 730) to provide for the subdi-
vision of the gold and silver lands of the United States, and others containing valu- able minerals, for the coining of the pro- ducts of such lands, and for other pur- poses...... .........562, 684, 795
remarks on the, by-
.684, 685, 686, 687 Mr. Washburne, of Illinois..............684
Public lands-Continued.
bill to quiet the titles to certain, granted to the State of Wisconsin to aid in the construc- tion of certain railroads...............562, 1035 bill for the organization of the Territory of Arizona into a land district..................587 joint resolution (S. R. No. 92) to postpone and prevent the sale for less than their ap- praised value of certain Indian lands in Min- nesota....... ..........596 bill (H. R. No. 745) granting, to the State of Michigan to aid in building a harbor and || ship-canal at Portage Lake, Kewenaw Point, Lake Superior, 618, 838, 1262, 1401 remarks on the, by-
Mr. Cox....... Mr. Driggs.........
Mr. Holman.................................... Mr. Stevens.....
.1262 ...1262, 1263 .1263 .1262, 1263 ..1263
yeas and nays on the...... bill (S. No. 241) granting to the State of Wis- consin a donation of, to aid in the construc- tion of a ship-canal at the head of Sturgeon bay, in the county of Door, in said State, to connect the waters of Green bay with Lake Michigan in said State........687, 795 yeas and nays on the......... ......795
bill (H. R. No. 593) granting, to aid in the con- struction of certain railroads in the State of California......... .727 bill making a grant of, to the State of Michi- gan to aid in the construction of a railroad in said State........ .........776, 873 .......873
yeas and nays on the...... joint resolution (S. R. No. 42) to extend the time for the reversion to the United States of the, granted by Congress to aid in the con- struction of a railroad from Pere Marquette to Flint, and for the completion of said road, 795, 832, 838, 879 bill (H. R. No. 710) relating to certain grants of, made to the State of Michigan in the year 1865.... .796, 807, 1418
Quarantine and health laws, bill (H. R. No. 563) in addition to the act respecting, approved February 25, 1799.. ....15, 66
Radford, William, a Representative from New York
....702, 703, 705, 709, 710, 736, 737, 738, 739, 740, 741, 870, 879 remarks on the internal revenue bill..........879 Railroad, joint resolution (S. No. 473) to extend the time for constructing the Burlington and Missouri river, in lowa, and filing a map of relocation .....1041 bill (H. R. No. 763) to amend an act to aid in the construction of a, and telegraph line from the Missouri river to the Pacific ocean, and to secure to the Government the use of the same for postal, military, and other purposes, approved July 1, 1862, and to amend an act amendatory thereof, approved July 2, 1864, 1256, 1317, 1324 bill (S. No. 295) making additional grants of lands to the State of Minnesota in alternate sections, to aid in the construction of a, in said State..... .............1337 bill (H. R. No. 710) making a grant of public lands to the State of Michigan to aid in the construction of a, in said State..........776,
Mr. Brown, of Wisconsin......
.796, 807 .....796 .796, 797 .........808 ....796 .797, 807, 808
Mr. Kellogg, of Michigan................796 Mr. Spalding...................
Mr. Stevens...
yeas and nays on the..
....796 ...807 ...807, 808
bill (H. R. No. 604) to prevent deserters and others therein named from acquiring, under the preemption and homestead laws......1414 bill (H. R. No. 702) in relation to preemption
rights in Colorado Territory...............1415 bill (H. R. No. 775) for the relief of the occu- pants of, in the ex-mission of San José, in the State of California.........992, 1398, 1401 bill (H. R. No. 222) to entinguish the Indian title to, in the Territory of Utah, suitable for agricultural and mineral purposes.........967, 996, 1028 bill (S. No. 114) making a grant of, to the State of Michigan to aid in the construction of cer- tain railroads in said State..........1035, 1337 bill (S. No. 380) supplemental to the act ap- proved July 1, 1864, for the disposal of coal lands and of town property in the public do- ....................1111, 1147
bill (S. No. 483) to amend an act donating, to the States and Territories which may provide colleges for the benefit of agriculture and the -mechanic arts..... .............. 1263, 1337 bill (H. R. No. 558) to authorize the issuing of patents for certain, in the town of Stock- bridge, State of Wisconsin, and for other purposes...... .1335, 1415, 1418 joint resolution (S. R. No. 88) suspending the sale by sealed bids of the lands of the Kansas and Sac and Fox Indians.... 1336 bill (S. No. 295) making additional grants of, to the State of Minnesota, in alternate sec- tions, to aid in the construction of a railroad in said State........ ..............1337
bill (H. R. No. 812) allowing the further time of five years to those holding lands by entries in the Virginia military district of Ohio, which were made prior to the 1st of January, 1852, to have the same surveyed and patented..1415 Punishment of crimes-see District of Columbia.
Mr. Pendleton...................911, 912, 914 Mr. Schenck........ .....912
Mr. Thomas............................... ............912, 913, 914
bill to provide for the construction of a line of, communication between the cities of Wash- ington and New York, and to constitute the same a public highway and a military road and postal route of the United States...509, bill relating to the railroad bridge across the Mississippi river, from Rock Island, in the State of Illinois, to Davenport, in the State of lowa, to establish and declare the same a post route..... ..........653 bill (S. No. 413) to establish a bridge across the Ohio river, at Cincinnati, Ohio, a post road..... ........693, 727, 805, 832 bill providing for the construction of a, and tel- egraph line through the Territories of Ari- zona, New Mexico, and Colorado.........753 bill (H. R. No. 691) to authorize and aid in the construction of a, connecting the Pacific, in California, with the Columbia river, in Oregon............... ............................................337, 1161
yeas and nays on the. bill to aid in the construction of a, in the State of Iowa, for the purpose of facilitating the construction of the Union Pacific...........437 bill (H. R. No. 763) to amend an act to aid in the construction of a, and telegraph line from. the Missouri river to the Pacific ocean, and to secure to the Government the use of the same for postal, military, and other pur- poses, approved July 1, 1862.........257, 964 (See Public Lands.) Railroads, bill (S. No. 463) to amend an act to amend an act making a grant of alternate sec- tions of public lands to the State of Michigan to aid in the construction of certain, of said State, and for other purposes, 349, 1041, 1337 bill (H. R. No. 761) extending the time for the completion of certain land-grant, in Minne- sota, and for other purposes................500, 796, 832, 1336, 1337, 1410 bill (S. No. 114) making a grant of public lands to the State of Michigan to aid in the con- struction of certain, in said State.........1035, 1073, 1337
bill to authorize the extension of the Northern Pacific railroad eastward to Ontonagon, State of Michigan, to provide for its connection east- ward with the Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, and Canadian system of, at Port Huron, Detroit, Toledo, Fort Wayne, and Dayton...449, 500 joint resolution (H. R. No. 161) in relation to certain .....617, 1420
bill (H. R. No. 593) granting lands to aid in the construction of certain, in the State of California................ .727 bill granting lands to aid in the construction of certain, in the State of California............26 (See District of Columbia.)
bill to amend an act making a grant of alter- nate sections of the public lands to the State of Michigan to aid in the construction of certain, in said State......... .......65
bill extending the time for the completion of certain land-grant, in the State of Minne- .........202
Randall, Samuel J., a Representative from Penn- sylvania...... .......4, 5, 7, 8, 107, 267, 276, 277, 323, 370, 416, 417, 448, 544, 545, 546, 570, 618, 1044, 1045, 1081, 1082, 1117, 1118, 1119, 1120, 1121, 1335, 1337, 1410, 1411, 1414, 1415, 1416, 1418 resolution by...... remarks on the resolution creating a committee of inquiry in relation to the Philadelphia navy-yard .7, 8 remarks on the bill to establish a navy-yard at New London, Connecticut-see Appendix. remarks on the legislative, executive, and judi- cial expenses of the Government...........323 remarks on the deficiency bill (H. R. No. 620), 416, 417, 448, 570
remarks on a ship-canal around the falls of Niagara........ ............ ..............544, 545, 546 remarks on the Indian appropriation bill...1044 remarks on the enrollment bill.. ..1081,
1082, 1117, 1118, 1119, 1120, 1121
Randall, William H., a Representative from Ken- tucky.....
Rations, bill to define the commutation value ...........65
Rebel, bill for the relief of loyal and innocent part owners of personal property forfeited on account of the criminal acts of other part owners of it......... (See Insurrectionary.) Rebel debt, concurrent resolution against any recognition of the.... ....905, 1416
joint resolution (H. R. No. 391) in regard to the General Government passing a law to as. sume the debts of States incurred to aid in suppressing the rebellion.....................910 Rebel landholders, bill (H. R. No. 579) to pro- vide for the forfeiture of the fee of....... .4, 1005, 1025 yeas and nays on the.....................1025, 1026 Rebellious States, the select committee on.....14 report from....... ..........53 bill (H. R. No. 602) to guaranty to certain States whose governments have been usurped or overthrown a republican form of government.... .........53, 81, 234, 280, 298, 643, 934, 967, 997 ..281 .280, 281, 299, 300,
301, 935, 967, 968, 969, 997, 1001, 1002
Mr. Cox.................967, 998, 1000, 1002
Mr. Cravens................
Mr. Davis, of Maryland..... .....281, 301, 969, 970, 971, 1002 Mr. Dawes.........934, 935, 936, 998, 1001
Mr. Eliot.......281, 291, 298, 299, 300, 968
..300,967 ...1000 ...967, 968 .281, 282,
283, 284, 285, 286, 287, 288, 289, 290, 291, 300, 936, 937, 968, 1002 ........281, 999
Mr. Washburne, of Illinois..............415 Reconstruction-see Rebellious States. Refugees-see Freedmen. Register, Army-see Army.
Registers, joint resolution (H. R. No. 173) direct- ing the Secretary of the Treasury to issue American, to the British schooners Minnie Williams and E. M. Baxter........ ...914, 1035, 1155
Reporter, resolution authorizing the Speaker to appoint a competent stenographic..........116 (See Stenographer.) Reprimand of A. P. Field, of Louisiana.......991 Retaliation-see Prisoners.
Revenue, resolution instructing the Committee of Ways and Means to consider the propriety of reducing the tariff on coffee, sugar, tea, and similar articles.......... ..........3
yeas and nays on laying on the table the......3 resolution instructing the Committee of Ways
and Means to report an amendment to the, bill taxing stocks of domestic liquors on hand........ .........3
yeas and nays on laying on the table the...3 yeas and nays on the adoption of the.......3 joint resolution (H. R. No. 124) explanatory
of the act to provide internal, to support the Government, to pay interest on the public debt, and for other purposes, ap- proved June 30, 1864...........4, 11, 14, 53 remarks on the, by- Mr. Brooks
Mr. Dawes............................................... Mr. Kasson....... Mr. Myers, L........... Mr. Stevens...... ...............................11, 12, 14 Mr. Washburne, of Illinois....................................11 joint resolution (S. No. 78) for the appoint- ment of a commission on the subject of raising, by taxation......... .....37
bill to levy duties upon tobacco and its manu- factures ......98 bill to constitute the city of St. Joseph, in the State of Missouri, a port of delivery......115 joint resolution to promote the diffusion of knowledge in the United States by the sus- pension of duties on imported printing pa- per.... ........137 bill (H. R. No. 729) to amend the act relating to officers employed in the examination and appraisement of imported merchandise in the district of New York.........562, 1030 remarks on the, by-
Mr. Chanler............................................ ..1030, 1031 Mr. Holman.......................................................................... 1030 Mr. Odell..........
Mr. Washburne, of Illinois......1030, 1031 Mr. Wood, Fernando....... ...1031 bill (H. R. No. 739) to regulate the fees of cus- tom-house officers on the northern, north- eastern, and northwestern frontiers of the United States.............596, 1034, 1401, 1402 bill (S. No. 454) supplemental to an act to an- nex a part of the State of New Jersey to the collection district of New York, and to ap: point an assistant collector to reside at Jer- sey City, approved February 21, 1863...880, 992, 1033 bill (H. R. No. 690) to revive certain provis- ions of the act further to provide for the collection of duties on imports and ton- nage, approved March 2, 1815, and for other purposes........1032, 1118, 1123, 1202 remarks on the, by-
Mr. Broomall........1199, 1202, 1204, 1205 Mr. Coffroth...........
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