on the bill for the relief of William McGarrahan................2478, 2474, 2475, 2478 on the resolution asking Senate for a copy of the impeachment proceedings...2530 on the resolution in reference to the death of ex-President Buchanan..........2810, 2811, 2817 on the clerks' twenty per cent. resolution........ .2937 on the joint resolution in regard to the sale of damaged ordnance.... ...3376 on the tax bill (H. R. No. 1284), 3381, 3397 on the bill for the relief of contractors for iron-clads...... .3554, 4415 ........3455 during call of the House. on the rights of American citizens abroad, 4182 Vaughn, Annie, bill (H. R. No. 824) granting a pension to-[By Mr. Beatty.] reported and passed, 1450; passed Senate, 3340; enrolled, 8375; approved, 3781. In Senate: Received from House, 1463; referred, 1464; reported, 1669; passed, 3322; enrolled, 8359. Ventilator, resolution instructing Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds to inquire into the practicability of applying Gouge's atmospheric, to the Hall of this House, with the cost thereof-[By Mr. Lawrence, of Pennsylvania, February 12, 1868.] agreed to, 1127. Vessels-see Passengers. resolution calling for information in reference to public, sold since the close of the war, and the proceeds of said sales— [By Mr. Banks, December 12, 1867.] objected to, 108; agreed to, 152. resolution calling for certain information in regard to the names, number, tonnage, &c., of, belonging to the Navy Department-[By Mr. Washburne, of Illinois, January 6, 1868.] adopted, 333; motion to renew the call, 1860. bill (H. R. No. 378) to further regulate the registry of [By Mr. Humphrey.] referred, 473. joint resolution (H. R. No. 155) in relation to, enrolled and licensed for employment in the coasting trade and fisheries[By Mr. Moore.] referred, 686; reported, 2324; recommitted, 2872. Vessels-Continued. resolution inquiring the number of, built, purchased, or chartered for the War Department since April 1, 1861, their names and tonnage, cost, &c.-[By Mr. Randall, January 27, 1868.] agreed to, 784. resolution calling for a statement of the number of, owned by the United States on the 1st of January, 1861, of their armament, the number of officers and men employed, their annual pay, and the annual expenses of the entire Naval Department for five years preceding that day-[By Mr. Selye, Jan. 27, 1868.] agreed to, 784. bill (H. R. No. 622) to repeal section five of an act entitled "An act concerning the registering and recording of ships or," approved December 31, 1792—[By Mr. Buckland.] bill (H. R. No. 875) to indemnify owners of, for property sacrificed to save human life at sea-[By Mr. Eliot.] referred, 1759. bill (S. No. 373) to amend an act entitled "An act to provide for recording the conveyances of," approved July 29, 1850. received from Senate, 1960; referred, 2029. bill (H. R. No. 1007) to amend an act entitled "An act concerning the registering and recording of ships or," approved December 30, 1792-[By Mr. Lynch.] referred, 2291. resolution calling for information in regard to, and property captured or destroyed by the Navy from April 15, 1861, to April 20, 1865-[By Mr. O'Neill, April 80, 1868.] adopted, 2333. joint resolution (H. R. No. 254) for the protection of American interests in the Gulf of St. Lawrence-[By Mr. Pike.] referred, 2332; reported, 2372; discussed, 2372, 2375; passed, 2379; explanation, 2400. In Senate: received from House and referred, 2417. remarks by Vessels-Continued. bill (H. R. No. 1120) to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to change the names of certain-[By Mr. Eliot.] reported and passed, 2612; passed Senate, 8271; enrolled, 3299; approved, 3731. In Senate: received from House, 2600; referred, 2622; reported, 2856; passed, 3242; enrolled, 3279. bill (H. R. No. 1285) to repeal an act concerning the registering and recording of ships or, approved December 21, 1792[By Mr. Pike.] referred, 3363. bill (S. No. 505) to amend an act entitled "An act concerning the registering and recording of ships or." received from Senate, 3271; referred, 8477; reported and passed, 3732; enrolled, 8762. Veto of the bill (S. No. 213) to amend an act entitled "An act to amend the judiciary act passed the 24th of September, 1789"...2165 of the bill (H. R. No. 1039) to admit the State of Arkansas to representation in Congress. ..3330 of the bill (H. R. No. 1058) to admit the States of North Carolina, South Carolina, Louisiana, Georgia, and Alabama to representation in Congress...... ........3484 of the joint resolution (S. R. No. 139) excluding from the Electoral College votes of States lately in rebellion which shall not have been reorganized...............4258 of the bill (S. No. 567) relative to the Freedmen's Bureau, and providing for its discontinuance.... .4479 Victoria, joint resolution (H. R. No. 331) to grant an American register to the Hawaiian brig-[By Mr. Axtell.] reported and passed, 3967; passed Senate, 4216; approved, 4255. In Senate: received from House, 3956; referred, 3983; reported, 4146; passed, 4161; enrolled, 4210. Vidal, Michael, a Representative from Louis.........4186,4215 iana Virginia-see Reconstruction. Volunteer officers, joint resolution (H. R. No. 121) in relation to retaining certain-[By Mr. Ashley, of Ohio.] referred, 153. Votes, bill (H. R. No. 800) to provide for the rejection as void of all, cast at any election for members of the House of Representatives of the United States for any person known to be ineligible by the persons casting them-[By Mr. Coburn.j referred, 1418. Wagner, William, bill (H. R. No. 1440) for the relief of [By Mr. Cake.] referred, 4252. Wagon-road, bill (H. R. No. 855) granting lands to the State of Wisconsin for a—[By Mr. Washburn, of Wisconsin.] referred, 331. bill (H. R. No. 708) to construct a, from Cinnamon to Virginia City, New Mexico-[By Mr. Clever.] referred, 1083; reported adversely, 8943. bill (H. R. No. 1269) to provide for the construction of a, for military and postal purposes through the Territories of Dakota, Montana, and Washington-[By Mr. Cavanaugh.] referred, 3164. bill (H. R. No. 761) to construct a, from West Point, in the county of Orange, State of New York, to Cornwall Landing, in said county-[By Mr. Van Wyck.] referred, 1217; reported and passed, 4051 passed Senate, 4088; enrolled, 4173; approved, 4422. In Senate: received from House, 4031; referred, 4081; reported and passed, 4075; enrolled, 4161. Wagon-roads, bill (H. R. No. 650) to amend the act of March 3, 1865, providing for the construction of certain, in Dakota Territory-[By Mr. Burleigh.] referred, 935; reported and passed, 1470; passed Senate with amendment, 2037; recalled by Senate, 3236; returned, 3236; 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, 13218; returned, reconsidered, and recomLa mitted, 3243; reported, 3463; passed with De amendment, 3505; concurred in by House, in 3872; enrolled, 3904. Walker, Gideon, bill (H. R. No. 477) for the agrelief of the heirs of, of Indiana-[By Mr. Hunter.]* * referred, 686; reported adversely, 2538; discussed, 2538. side remarks by Mr. Holman..... Mr. Hunter..... Mr. Paine........ .2539 2538, 2539 .2538, 2539 2538 Mr. Washburn, of Indiana.. Mr. Washburn, of Mass........2538, 2539 Wallace, Margaret Ann, bill (H. R. No. 1227) granting a pension to-[By Mr. Burr.] reported and passed, 8102; passed Senate, esl 4296; enrolled, 4302; approved, 4422. In Senate: received from House and reQferred, 3119; referred anew, 3900; realported, 4146; passed, 4270; enrolled, 4275. Wallace, M. A., bill (H. R. No. 694) granting a pension to, widow of Brigadier General W. H. L. Wallace [By Mr. Cook.] streferred, 1093.0 Walters, Orlena, bill (H. R. No. 958) for the relief of-[By Mr. Gravely.] referred, 2070.30 bill (H. R. No. 1247) granting a pension up to-[By Mr. Van Aernam.] abreported and passed, 3104; passed Senate, 9014395; enrolled, 4434; approved, 4498. In Senate: received from House and referred, 3119; reported, 3954; passed, 4366; enrolled, 4443. Wampanoag, resolution calling for copy of the order directing a trial of the United States steamer, together with the reports of the trial of said vessel-[By Mr. Pike, July 18, 1868.] agreed to, 3853.so Dres Wands, Catharine, bill (S. No. 497) for the pssrelief.of. received from Senate, 3845; referred, 3346; reported and passed, 8898. War Claims-see Claims. War Department, calls for information upon, 51, 134, 286, 361, 417, 551, 602, 687, 693, 784, 936, 1053, 1116, 1513, 2765 1668, 1797, 1806, 2164, 2291, 2441, il 2872, 2976, 3029, 3174, 3613, 3804 communications from......11, 36, 37, 67, 152, 157, 213, 260, 295, 333, 363, 871, 399, 447, 476, 571, 668, 736, 781, 784, 844, 875, 977, 1019, 1112, lam1161, 1183, 1282, 1326, 1421, 1449, 1638, 1712, 1828, 1934, 2108, 2137, 2165, 2199, 2236, 2288, 2289, 2324, 2333, 2362, 2368, 2533, 2592, 2804, 2812, 2943, 2971, 3034, 3063, 8202, 3226, 3238, 3294, 3439, 3462, 3552, 3589, 8613, 3692, 3804, 3884, 3981, 4052, 4124, 4182, 4224, 4306, 4380 communication relating to trial of Albert M. D. C. Lusx..... .......218 withdrawing recommendation of an increase of twenty per cent. to the pay of the clerks...... .213 transmitting correspondence between the President and General Grant in relation to the Secretary of War............ 977 transmitting an order from the President removing Hon. Edwin M. Stanton from office as Secretary for the Department of War......... ..... 1326 in reference to the discontinuance of the Freedmen's Bureau.. War Department-Continued. resolution calling for certain information in regard to the administration of the[By Mr. Burr, December 19, 1867.] referred, 286. resolution instructing Committee on Military Affairs to inquire whether the expenses of the, cannot be reduced by mustering out of service supernumerary adjutant generals and inspector generals-[By Mr. Polsley, January 28, 1868.] agreed to, 805. resolution for printing extra copies of the correspondence between the President and General Grant concerning the vacation of the [By Mr. Windom, February 10, 1868.] referred, 1084. resolution requesting the President to transmit further correspondence with General Grant on the subject of the recent vacation of the [By Mr. Brooks, February 10, 1868.] agreed to, 1087. joint resolution (H. R. No. 203) reducing the expenses of the [By Mr. Ketcham.] reported, 1160; passed, 1161; passed Senate, 1250; enrolled, 1280; approved, 1319. In Senate: received from House, 1144; referred, 1162; reported, 1162; discussed, 1231; passed, 1232; enrolled, 1260. Ward, Margaret, bill (H. R. No. 709) for the relief of [By Mr. Clever.] referred, 1083; reported adversely, 3555. Ward, Hon. Hamilton, letter of, to Charles Francis Adams, United States minister, &c........ .......334 Ward, Hamilton, a Representative from New York... petitions presented by.. .......... ..36 490, 720, 950, 1256, 1862, 2811 bills introduced byNo. 217-to provide bounty for James C. Hewett and six others, members of company F, thirty-fifth New York volunteers ....53 No. 562-for the relief of William A. Cahill, late first lieutenant of the eightyninth New York volunteers....... .780 No. 1070-for the relief of James Rock, of Saginaw, in the State of Michigan...2460 joint resolutions introduced by No. 210-in relation to mustering out quartermasters, &c............. ....1418 No. 240-in relation to retiring officers of the Army. ..1900 No. 260-for the purchase of a full-length portrait of the late President Lincoln, 2407 resolutions submitted byinstructing Committee on the Rules to report a rule that will confine members to the legitimate objects of a personalexplanation-[December 11, 1867], 134 requesting Committee on Foreign Affairs to investigate the matter of the arrest and imprisonment of Daniel Fitzgerald by the British authorities-[January 6, 1868].... ..834 instructing the Committee on Military Af fairs to inquire what further legislation is needed for the protection of soldiers and sailors from the frauds of claim agents [March 4, 1868]...........1668 inquiring what extra compensation has been allowed to civil and military offi cers who were authorized by the act of July 20, 1867, to act as a commission to establish peace with certain hostile Indian tribes-[May 21, 1868]......... 2544 calling for copies of all vouchers on file with the accounting officers for expenditures made by authority of the Indian peace commission under the act of July 20, 1867-[June 22, 1868].3377 report made by... motions made by. 332, 891, 949, 1540, 1869, 2544, 2571, 3365, 3377, 4191, 4492 1540 Ward, Hamilton, a Representative from New York-Continued. incidental remarks by.. .117, 153, 156, 210, 280, 489, 1286, 1419, 1860, 2029, 2108, 2216, 2498, 2504, 2528, 2835, 3199, 3223, 3331, 3365, 3375, 8377, 4215, 4255, 4263, 4810, 4311, 4334 remarks on the bill to exempt cotton from internal tax....... .36, 398 on the resolution for the impeachment of the President reported from the Judiciary Committee... ........66, 67, 68 on the resolution concerning the inspection of papers in the Post Office Department, *.........107 on the resolution in regard to the arrest of David Fitzgerald abroad......383, 334 on the Missouri election (case of Birch ts. Van Horn)........................................... ..899, 401 on the joint resolution to provide for the examination of distillery meters.....427 on the President's message........462, 463 on the supplementary reconstruction bill (H. R. No. 439). ..583, 584, 648, 664 on the bill for the sale of the arsenal grounds at St. Louis............ 715 on the bill concerning the rights of American citizens abroad.............. ...865, 866 on the articles of impeachment........ 1606 on the Tennessee election (case of R. R. Butler)......... 1665 on the bill for the relief of the heirs of General Duncan L. Clinch.......... 1867, . 1902, 1903, 1904 on the Donnelly and Washburne controversy....... ..2358, 2359 on the bill to admit Arkansas to representation in Congress..... 2399 (Not published.) on the bill to admit South Carolina, &c., 2450 on the bill for the relief of James Rock, 2460 on the bill for the relief of William McGarrahan.......... ........2478 on the impeachment trial-alleged corrupt practices..... .2505 .3175 on the order of business, 2535, 2541, 2681 on the bill for the relief of Israel T. Can by's sureties........................ ........ .4432, 4433 leave of absence granted to...............1109 Ward, Thomas W., bill (S. No. 542) for the relief of, collector of customs at Corpus Christi, Texas. received from Senate, 3271; referred, 3476; reported and passed, 3888; enrolled, 3886. bill (H. R. No. 962) for the relief of [By Mr. Eliot.] referred, 2070. Wardell, Edward W., bill (H. R. No. 1289) for the relief of [By Mr. Woodward.] referred, 3363. Warden, bill (H. R. No. 419) to provide for the appointment of a, and physician of the jail in the District of Columbia, and for a stenographer of the supreme thereof [By Mr. Ingersoll.] referred, 175. court Mr. Lynch......... .3794, 3803 ...3794 ..3803 Mr. Morrell......3794, 3802, 3803, 3804 Mr. Schenck. Warnings, joint resolution (S. R. No. 95) authorizing the Light-House Board to place, over obstructions at the entrance of harbors or in the fair-way of bays and sounds. received from Senate, 1160; referred, 1451; reported and passed with amendments, 1470; concurred in by Senate, 1501; enrolled, 1512. Warren and Costello, resolution in reference to imprisonment of Messrs., convicted and sentenced in Great Britain-[By Mr. Robinson, June 15, 1868.] agreed to, 8175. Warren, James M., bill (H. R. No. 1125) to authorize, to transfer or locate a certain military land warrant therein named-[By Mr. Raum.] referred, 2634. Warren, John, a prisoner in Dublin jail, letter of, to Hon. Fernando Wood..............418 Washburn, Cadwalader C., a Representative from Wisconsin........ petitions presented by.. ...... ....605, 673, 1418, 1759, 2070 bills introduced byNo. 252-to amend an act entitled "An act to amend an act entitled 'An act to aid in the construction of a railroad and telegraph line from the Missouri river to the Pacific ocean"" ................. 90 No. 296-to declare the railroad and bridges of the New Orleans, Mobile, and Chattanooga Railroad Company a post route..... 209 Washburn, Cadwalader C., a Representative from Wisconsin-Continued. bills introduced by— No. 355-granting lands to the State of Wisconsin for a wagon road........... 331 No. 961-making an appropriation for the improvement of the Mississippi river be. tween the mouth of the Minnesota river and St. Anthony's Falls..............2070 No. 1085-to amend an act entitled "An act to aid in the construction of certain railroads in the State of Wisconsin," approved May 5, 1864.................. 2526 joint resolutions introduced byNo. 167-in relation to the prosecution of claims before the Departments.......637 No. 209-to provide for the regulation of fare on the lines of the Pacific railway.. ..........2118 No. 283-relating to confederate property in foreign countries.....................2773 resolutions submitted by calling for all correspondence in regard to the question of Russian America-[December 19, 1867].................................................. .286 in relation to the removal of Major General Sheridan from the command of the fifth military district and the action of General Grant in reference, thereto[January 6, 1868]........................332 inquiring if the Union Pacific railroad and other railroads named in an act ap proved July 1, 1862, have made the reports required by the same, and, if so, calling for copies of said reports-[February 4, 1868].. report made by.... motions made by. ..970 ..2171 .333, 637, 970, 1427, 1451, 1693, 1761, 1806, 2171 incidental remarks by. .332, 1218, 1771, 1860, 2773, 2872, 3655, 3658 remarks on the President's message......73, 75, 76, 77, 94, 135, 139 on the purchase of Alaska, 135, 139, 1874, 1875, 3556, 3625, 3658, 3661, 3809 (See Appendix.) on the New Orleans and Chattanooga railroad bill......... .......209, 666 on the bill relating to land grants to south....311 ern railroads... on the bill amendatory of the homestead law..... ..........540 on the bill to prevent the payment of certain claims.... ......740 on the Rock Island bridge resolution, 1086, 1087 on the Union Pacific railroad bill.....1451, 2133, 2134, 2135 on the civil appropriation bill..... 1455, 1456, 2005, 3848 on the bill to prevent the sale of public lands .1693, 2383 on the joint resolution relating to the Osage Indian lands............1704, 1705 on the joint resolution concerning captured property.... .1761, 1762, 1768, 1764, 1765, 1766, 1767, 1768, 2171 on the joint resolution relative to the Bos..........1770 ton post office......... on the bill for the relief of the heirs of General Duncan L. Clineh.......... 1867, 1868, 1903 on the joint resolution to regulate the freight tariff on the Pacific railroad, 2029, 2111, 2113, 2129, 2427, (not published.) on the bill in relation to the Fort Jessup reservation .2813 Washburn, Cadwalader C., a Representative from Wisconsin-Continued. remarks on the joint resolution relating to the Northern Pacific railroad............3588 on the bill for distributing the rewards for .............................2 the capture of Jefferson Davis......3935 leave of absence granted to.........2297, 3982 Washburne, Elihu B., a Representative from Illinois..... petitions presented by....... ...........453 815, 901, 1094, 2652, 2686, 4227, bills introduced by No. 233-to provide for the record of joint resolutions introduced by- .4003 No. 279-in relation to the breakwater at Portland, Maine.......... .......2634 No. 294-donating to the Washington City Orphan Asylum the iron railing taken from the old Hall of the House of Representatives...... .3089 No. 340-for the relief of Peter M. Carmichael, surveyor of the port of Albany, 4051 No. 841-for the relief of Z. M. Hall, 4080 2 to wait on the President-[December 2, 1867]............ calling for the items of expenditure for salaries of supervising and local steamboat inspectors under the act of the 30th of August, 1862; and also the fees collected and prosecutions instituted, &c.— [December 5, 1867].............. ..53 condemning the President for his action in removing Major General Sheridan from the command of the fifth military district, and thanking General Grant for his letter in relation thereto-[January 6, 1868].......... calling for certain information in regard to the names, number, tonnage, &c., of vessels belonging to the Navy Department [January 6, 1868].........333 authorizing the Doorkeeper to transfer ...... ....332 .1424 laborers from the folding to the laborers' room-[January 21, 1868]........664 proposing an amendment of the rules with regard to dilatory motions-[February 25, 1868]..... proposing a rule for the government of the proceedings of the House when the articles of impeachment of the Presi dent of the United States are reported to the House [February 25, 1868], 1424 calling for a copy of the contract made under the act of June 16, 1860, relating to the Pacific telegraph, and for certain information in connection therewith[March 12, 1868]... ...... 1858 inquiring by what authority lands have been certified and confirmed to the State of Iowa for the purpose of building a railroad from the city of Dubuque to a point on the Missouri river near Sioux City [March 16, 1868]............... 1901 assigning a room for the use of the Committee on Appropriations-[ March 23, 1868]....... ............2070 directing that the resolution of the Legislature of New Jersey, purporting to withdraw the assent of that State to the constitutional amendment, be returned by the Speaker to the gentleman who presented it, and that its title only shall be referred to in the Journal of the House and in the Congressional Globe[March 30, 1868]........................2226 calling for the facts connected with the mortgage held on the steamship Atlantic, and the reasons why the sale has been so long postponed-[April 8, 1868], instructing the Committee on Foreign Af fairs to inquire in relation to the reported efforts that are being made by a private company to procure the transfer of the island of St. Paul, in the territory lately ceded by Russia—[April 13, 1868], 2291 calling for the report of Hon. Freeman H. Morse, United States consul at London, on the mercantile marine and commercial policy of Great Britain-[April 14, 1868]. ...2297 instructing the joint Committee on Retrenchment to inquire into the alleged frandulent sale by the Navy Department of the iron-clads Oneota and Catawba [April 29, 1868]................................................. .....2332 inquiring in relation to judgments of the Court of Claims paid by the Treasury Department-[May 4, 1868].........2354 directing inquiry into all the facts connected with alleged fraudulent hay contracts entered into in 1864 at Fort Smith, Arkansas, by W. J. Chanler[June 8, 1868]. ....2937 informing Senate of error in announcement of legislative appropriation bill[July 8, 1808]...... ......... 8841 2287 Washburne, Elihu B., a Rrpresentative from Illinois-Continued. reports made by........ .6, 134, 733, 836, 891, 899, 920, 1092, 1819, 1424, 2291, 2304, 2306, 2308, 2400, 2611, 2634, 3034, 3732, 3765, 3850, 4081, 4082 motions made by...... .....2, 87, 95, 282, 315, 363, 366, 371, 473, 475, 602, 605, 637, 638, 668, 783, 836, 1019, 1022, 1050, 1053, 1054, 1107, 1109, 1112, 1161, 1183, 1184, 1188, 1250, 1286, 1308, 1316, 1319, 1327, 1329, 1335, 1401, 1424, 1425, 1427, 1448, 1455, 1512, 1540, 1858, 1869, 1901, 1906, 1960, 1993, 2022, 2028, 2113, 2129, 2227, 2292, 2332, 2371, 2380, 2445, 2529, 2585, 2974, 2977, 8029, 3865, 3397, 3477, 3613, 3616, 3887, 4008, 4091, 4135, 4254, 4312, 4469, 4473, 4477, 4498, 4494 incidental remarks by.. 12, 37, 55, 56, 65, 91, 97, 105, 108, 153, 154, 217, 229, 257, 264, 282, 314, 362, 371, 417, 443, 478, 474, 475, 517, 538, 571, 590, 592, 636,637, 667,668, 691, 693, 694, 736, 781, 784, 801, 865, 984, 948, 967, 1039, 1040, 1045, 1046, 1088, 1116, 1161, 1178, 1179, 1188, 1189, 1218, 1250, 1271, 1316, 1318, 1319, 1327, 1419, 1420, 1421, 1427, 1449, 1454, 1501, 1633, 1806, 1848, 1858, 1860, 1861, 1901, 1906, 1927, 1989, 2022, 2028, 2071, 2073, 2082, 2100, 2108, 2109, 2214, 2228, 2236, 2287, 2288, 2307, 2371, 2372, 2400, 2429, 2480, 2502, 2526, 2532, 2541, 2542, 2570, 2571, 2585, 2610, 2634, 2678, 2680, 2937, 3130, 3165, 8199, 3255, 3364, 8476, 3477, 8478, 3554, 3555, 3614, 3619, 3658, 3690, 8692, 3722, 3724, 3758, 3759, 3763, 3766, 8798, 8841, 3883, 3987, 8940, 8979, 3981, 4001, 4002, 4003, 4005, 4007, 4051, 4062, 4080, 4083, 4090, 4124, 4215, 4256, 4259, 4293, 4295, 4296, 4306, 4343, 4370, 4372, 4380, 4382, 4390, 4430, 4432, 4483, 4467, 4468, 4472. 4478, 4479, 4484, 4485, 4490, 4491, 4492, 4494, 4501, 4520 remarks on the order of business..............9, 11, 26, 65, 105, 154, 156, 157, 210, 229, 260, 291, 294, 295, 315, 384, 489, 505, 589, 592, 593, 901, 1044, 1045, 1087, 1092, 1127, 1178, 1189, 1200, 1201, 1218, 1243, 1276, 1277, 1501, 1504, 1857, 1858, 1869, 1927, 2006, 2022, 2028, 2099, 2225, 2234, 2239, 2289, 2291, 2304, 2306, 2307, 2308, 2328, 2329, 2354, 2365, 2367, 2368, 2388, 2401, 2479, 2481, 2498, 2542, 2543, 2574, 2575, 2592, 2681, 2943, 3063, 3397, 3658, 3694, 3707, 3708, 3723, 3764, 3765, 3766, 3841, 3884, 4135, 4186, 4261, 4262, 4307, 4845, 4382, 4890, 4428 on the resolution in regard to the House restaurant ..27 on the bill to exempt cotton from internal tax......... .36, 742, 743 on the reappointment of the joint Committee on Retrenchment .................37 on the resolution for the impeachment of the President reported from the Judiciary Committee..... .......62, 66, 75* on the resolution to print extra copies of the Postmaster General's report......71, 232, 233 on the President's message.....75, 76, 77, 92, 93, 94, 95, 143, 144, 157, 234, 2368 on the bill to prevent the payment of certain claims... .90, 507, 786, 737, 738, 789, 740, 782, 783 on the rule relating to the printing of bills......... .91 on the bill to declare forfeited certain land grants........ .......... 95, 311, 810, 811, 812, 836, 837, 979, 984, 985 on the joint resolution concerning Michigan and Wisconsin land grants...... 106, 107, 1427, 2459, 2460 on the deficiency bill (H. R. No. 309), 210, 213, 214, 215 on the bill in regard to the meeting of the stockholders of the Union Pacific Railroad Company .211, 212, 233 on the deficiency bill (H. R. No. 818), 215, 216, 809, 812, 315, 316, 506 on the deficiency bill (H. R. No. 320), 288, 289, 290, 291, 678, 688, 689, 788, 836 Washburne, Elihu B., a Representative from Illinois-Continued. remarks on resolutione allowing clerks to committees..............812, 813, 314, 315 on the resolution of thanks to General Hancock ...332 on the bill constituting eight hours a day's work........ .......335, 336 on the resolution authorizing the sale of iron-clads..... ....359 on the resolution limiting contracts for stationery in the Departments.........362 on the bill to prevent further sales of the public lands...... ......................................371, 508 on the supplementary reconstruction bill (H. R. No. 439).... 477, 551, 599, 603, 604, 605, 734 on the bill in relation to islands in the Great Miami river..................................................508, 509 on the bill amendatory of the homestead law...... ..539, 540 on the Dubuque and Sioux City railroad bill.... ..540, 541, 566, 567, 568, 569, 570, 571 on the bill for the relief of A. F. Rockwell....... .590, 591 on the resolution relating to the settlement of certain officers' accounts.....591, 592 on the resolution limiting contracts for stationery...... ..665 on the New Orleans and Chattanooga railroad bill...... 666 on Southern Minnesota railroad bill, 666on the bill to provide for the appointment of a marshal for the District of Columbia......... ....... 669, 672 on the resolution to withhold the Congres. sional Directory..... 692 on the bill for the sale of the arsenal grounds at St. Louis.........714, 715, 716 on the naval appropriation bill........... 783 on the bill granting a pension to Eliza J. Rennard.... 734 on the bill concerning the rights of American citizens abroad... 783, 986, 1127, 1159 on the bill to incorporate the Washington Target Shooting Association........... 830 on the resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio in regard to the fourteenth constitutional amendment....... .....890 on the Military Academy appropriation bill.......... .891, 992, 993, 994, 995, 996, 997, 1019, 1020, 1021, 1022, 1540 on the naval appropriation bill, 899, 1319, 1320, 1322, 1324, 1325, 1326, 1327, 1328, 1329, 1420, 1421, 1422, 1423, 1424, 2287, 2335, 2336, 2337, 3034 on the consular and diplomatic appropria tion bill (H. R. No. 602).. ...........899 on the Kentucky election (case of John Young Brown). .900, 901 on the legislative appropriation bill, 920, 1019, 1020, 1022, 1023, 1024, 1025, 1046, 1047, 1048, 1049, 1050, 1051, 1052, 1053, 1088, 1089, 1090, 1091, 1092, 1109, 1110, 1111, 1112, 1113, 1114, 1115, 1131, 1132, 1133, 1134, 1135, 1136, 1138, 1139, 1140, 1141, 1250, 1252, 1253, 1254, 1255, 1256, 1273, 1274, 1275, 1276, 3620, 3694, 8696, 3698, 3699, 3701, 3702, 3703, 3704, 3705, 8706, 8707, 3724, 3725, 3764, 3981, 3982 on the Army appropriation bill, 1019, 1277, 1283, 1284, 1285, 1286, 1302, 1305, 1307, 1308 on drawing for seats........ .1043 on the resolution in regard to George F. Sawyer.......... ..1093 on the consular and diplomatic bill (H. R. No. 718)........... 1092, 1201, 1202, 1218,1219,1210,1221, 1222, 1228, 1224, 1225,1226, 1227,1228, 1858, 1869, 1960 on the Kentucky election (case of Samuel E. Smith), 1184, 1188, 1189, 1194, 1198 on the bill granting pensions to the soldiers of 1812.... .1244, 1245, 1246, 1247, 1249, 1250 on the bill for the surrender of criminals ..........1273 on the resolution concerning contracts of the Post Office Department..... 1295, 1296, 1819 Washburne, Elibu B., a Representative from Illinois-Continued. 1. remarks on the bill for the relief of Horace Smith and D. B. Wesson...... 1316, 1317 on the bill for the relief of Martha M. Jones........ .1817, 1318 on the resolution reported for the impeachment of the President.......1346, 1347, 1869, 1899, 1401 on questions relating to impeachment, &c. ..... 1401, 1425, 1426, 1633, 1868, 1905, 1906, 2021, 2081, 2175, 2176, 2232, 2283, 2234, 2236, 2287, 2288, 2289, 2291, 2292, 2298, 2303, 2304, 2306, 2307, 2319, 2320, 2329, 2330, 2331, 2332, 2333, 2335, 2349, 2354, 2362, 2365, 2367, 2497 on the Indian appropriation bill......1451, 1452, 1454, 2176 on the civil appropriation bill..... ..1454, 1455, 1456, 1457, 1458, 1459, 1460, 1473, 1474, 1475, 1476, 1477, 1478, 1479, 1480, 1481, 1483, 1484, 1485, 1505, 1506, 1507, 1508, 1509, 1510, 1511, 1512, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2026, 2027, 2028, 3724, 3765, 3841, 8842, 3843, 3844, 3846, 3850, 4061, 4083 on the resolution for the appointment of a document file clerk..... .1501 on the bill for the relief of R. M. Hol- on bill for relief of J. M. Palmer, 1540, 1541 1861, 2110, 2112, 2113, 2129, 2130, 2421, 2423, 2426, 2427, 2428, 2429 on impeachment replication......2072, 2074 on the resolution to print the report of J. Ross Browne..................2130, 2132 on the letter of the Secretary of the Treas ury relative to the Union Pacific railroad................2133, 2134, 2135, 2137 on the Connecticut avenne railway bill, 2163, 2164, 2388 on the New Jersey resolution... 2225, 2226 on the motion to print Manager Butler's argument on the impeachment trial, 2228, 2232, 2305, 2308 on the bill providing for the expenses of the impeachment trial... .2305, 2308, 2309, 2310 during call of the House...2305, 4521, 4522 on the bill to amend the bankrupt act, 2310, 2318, 2326, 2828 on the resolution concerning the sale of public vessels...... ..2310 8 on the House joint resolution regarding the go sale of iron-clads.... .......... 2332 on the Alta Vela resolution....2333, 2334, 2337, 2338, 2339, 2341, 2344, 2347, 2348 on the Donnelly and Washburne controའ་༅། ། versy ..2350, 2351, 2852, 2358, 2354, 2359, 2361 e on the House joint resolution for the protection of fishing vessels.............. 2372, 2878, 2374, 2379, 2400 on the bill for the relief of William McGarrahan...........2389, 2478, 2474, 2479 on the reconstruction deficiency bill, 2400, 2411, 2412 person the Puget Sound railroad bill......2441, 2442, 2443, 2445 on the bill to admit North Carolina, &c.......... 2456, 3092 paon the bill providing for the sale of the site of Fort Covington........ ****..........2457 pon the impeachment trial-corrupt prac......... 2505 og on the resolution asking Senate for a copy of impeachment proceedings, 2530, 2532 on the Indian appropriation bill, 2533, 2618, 2637, 2682, 2684, 2707, 2708, || 2709, 2710, 2711, 2712, 4175 personal and explanatory.. ............... 2537 on the partial deficiency bill.....2572, 2573 on the case of Charles W. Woolley, a recusant witness......... 2589, 2937, 2942 on the river and harbor bill.. .2611, 3203, 3204, 3206, 3207, 3208, 3210, 3211, 3557, 8559, 8564, 3565, 3593, 3595, 3596, 3597, 3614, 3615 Washburne, Elihu B., a Representative from Washburn, Henry D., a Representative from Illinois-Continued. 2013 on the bill to regulate the appraisément of imports..... ..2635 on the bill to regulate immigrant ships, 2232, 2669 on the bill to amend an act concerning the Illinois and St. Louis bridge, 2669, 2974 on the bill authorizing the sale of Fort Leavenworth reservation......2680, 2681 remarks on the bill for the relief of John Neustaedter......... .........2677 on the bill to increase registers' and receiv ers' compensation...............2972, 2973 on reception of the Chinese embassy, 2987 on the New Orleans and Mobile Railroad bill..... ....2976 on the bill for the relief of certain citizens of Arkansas....... 3030 on the ocean steamers bill, 3032, 4390, 4391 on the tax bill (H. R. No. 1060), 3035, 3136 on the bill to incorporate the National Art Union Association.... .......3061, 3062 on the case of Rev. John McMahon, 3062 on the bill relating to the Alexandria canal............... ......3063, 3200, 3201 on the joint resolution for the donation of iron railings......... ..3089 on the bill for the survey of certain Indian reservations...... .3099, 3100 on the bill for the relief of the heirs of Thomas W. Harvey....... .......3133 on the resolution of instructions on the tax bill....... .3166, 3171 on the tax bill (H. R. No. 1284)......3172, 3479, 3535 on clerks' twenty per cent. resolution,3199 on the National Safe Deposit Company bill.......... 3224 on resolution of adjournment to July,3615 on the bill in relation to district courts in New York..........................3619, 3620 on the purchase of Alaska..... ..3620, 8883, 8884, 4055, 4392 on the deficiency bill (H. R. No. 1341), 3726, 8727, 3728, 3729, 3730, 3731, 3939, 4259, 4307, 4308 on the bill distributing the rewards for the capture of Jefferson Davis...3764, 4390 on the bill for the relief of Peter M. Carmichael.......... ....4051 on the joint resolution relative to lighting the streets of Washington.......... 4052 on the bill making appropriations for the Columbia Deaf and Dumb Institution, 4056, 4058, 4059, 4060, 4061, 4081, 4082, 4341, 4372, 4373, 4374, 4375 on the funding bill.. .4133, 4173, 4174, 4216, 4227, 4302 on the bill for the relief of Mrs. Sophia Beeler.......... .4172 on printing specifications of patents...4213, 4214 on the suspension of the rules...4262, 4263 on bill to amend the postal law, 4412, 4413 on the land titles in Nebraska.........4343 on the bill to provide a government for the Territory of Wyoming.... 4344 on the resolution for an adjournment to September....... ..4375, ......... Indiana...... .2 petitions presented by. ................. 217, 517, P 908, 1202, 2291, 2292, 2304, 2416, 3655 bills introduced by No. 292-to pay balance of bounty to non- No. 331-to facilitate the payment of sol- ......... .331 ...636 No. 922-in relation to the Supreme Court......... 1900 No. 940-to equalize the bounties of soldiers, sailors, and marines who served in the late war for the Union........2022 No. 1049-for the relief of the president and directors of the Terre Haute and Richmond Railroad Company.......2406 No. 1080-for the relief of Edward B. Allen.......... ...... 2500 No. 1279-in relation to additional bounties... !...... 3294 No. 1433-to amend an act entitled "An act to secure homesteads to actual settlers on the public domain”. .4090 concurrent resolution submitted by for an adjournment over until May 26[May 11, 1868]..... .2407 resolutions submitted by continuing the special Committee on Soldiers' and Sailors' Bounties-[December 2, 1867]....... ......... 3 in reference to an increase of pensions to the widows of deceased soldiers[December 9, 1867]....... ............97 instructing Committee on Military Affairs to inquire into the expediency of extending the bounty act of 1866 to the widows of those soldiers who have died since the passage of said act-[December 12, 1867] ...... 154 in reference to the propriety of requiring ex-members of Congress seeking admission to the floor of the House to take the test-oath-[January 28, 1868]........806 calling for information in reference to the special agents employed by the Post Office Department [March 19, 1868], 1993 construing the resolution of March 3, 1868, in reference to the compensation of the clerks to committees, &c.-[March 23, 1868]........ ......2071 calling for a statement showing the quantity in feet of illuminating gas furnished the Government of the United States, &c.[June 17, 1868]................. ................ ................. ..3223 for a committee to investigate into the disbursement of the contingent fund of the House for the years 1867 and 1868[July 15, 1868].... ...........4080 reports made by...295, 694, 844, 2022, 2333, 2499, 2500, 3226, 8294, 8524, 4090 motions made by......... 1054, 2501 incidental remarks by.....153, 338, 648, 781, 1993, 2022, 2071, 2884, 2407, 2445, 2498, 3097, 3197, 3223, 3655, 3689, 3722, 4491 remarks on the resolution for the impeach ment of the President reported from the Judiciary Committee...... ......67 on the bill relating to deserters... ...258, 283, 285 on the order of business...M ............291, 3707, 3722, 8723, 4186 on the bill to facilitate the payment of bounties, 295, 336, 340, 841, 342, 358,593 on the bill for the relief of Orlaf E. Dreutzer..... on the bill in relation to islands in the Great Miami river....................................65.......509 |