Shepperd, Mr. A. H., North Carolina, on the District, Sutherland, Mr., on executive patronage, 2475. banks, 2128. contested election of Mr. Graham, 2622, 2719, general appropriation bill, 3240, 3246, 3248, Shields, Mr., Tennessee, on the bill for the payment of Tennessee pensioners, 3677. Post Office Department, 3784, 3785, 3787, 3794. presenting an anti-slavery memorial, 3233. report on abolition, 4054. admission of Michigan and Arkansas, 4278. Smith, Mr., Maine, on the West Point Academy, 2192. naval appropriation bill, 2512. Bank of the United States, 2924. general appropriation bill, 3290. Post Office Department, 3780, 4108. harbor bill, 4387, 4389, 4466, 4531. Spangler, Mr., Ohio, on the contested election of Mr. a decision of the Chair, 4099. Speight, Mr., North Carolina, on the contested election of Mr. Graham, 2888, 2942. amending the constitution, 3016. sufferers by fire in New York, 3118. general appropriation bill, 3290, 3328. defence of Western frontier, 3768. a decision of the Chair, 4099. on the bill to establish a hospital at Ocracoke bar, altering the time of meeting of Congress, 4137, distributing proceeds of public lands, 4322. deposite bill, 4340, 4357. inquiry into bank loans to members of Congress, Storer, Mr., Ohio, on the constitution of Michigan, 2078, Michigan memorial, 2156. sufferers by fire in New York, 2577. suppression of Indian hostilities, 2778. Territory of Wisconsin, 3091, 3092. naval appropriations, 3171. defence of the Western frontier, 3518. abolition report, 4029. fortification bill, 4204, 4328. admission of Michigan and Arkansas, 4306. bill for suppressing Indian hostilities, 4568. Sutherland, Mr., Pennsylvania, on amending the rules, 1954. on slavery in the District, 1990. naval appropriations, 2186, 2505, 3578. sufferers by fire at New York, 2210. the appropriation bills, 3348, 3510. 4 increasing the custom-house officers, 3145, 3147. defence of Western frontier, 3546. report on abolition, 3762, 3763. bill to regulate the compensation of officers of harbor bill, 4437, 4448, 4471, 4485, 4486, 4531, light-house bill, 4494. judicial bill, 4613, 4614. Taylor, Mr., New York, on the Post Office Department, admission of Michigan and Arkansas, 4212. Thomas, Mr., Maryland, on amending the rules, 1957. District banks, 2103, 2104, 2109, 2111, 2113, executive patronage, 2475. the boundary of Ohio and Michigan, 2667, 2680. territorial bills, 3234. Ohio and Michigan bill, 3317. the Maryland resolutions for distributing the pro- the admission of Michigan and Arkansas, 4207. Thompson, Mr., South Carolina, on slavery in the Dis- naval appropriations, 2182, 2669, 3206. taking up appropriation bills, 2356. Post Office Department, 2540. contested election of Mr. Graham, 2969. bill for accepting volunteers, 3335, 3353, 3375. defence of the Western frontier, 3521, 3522, District business, 3722. report on abolition, 3762. allowing rations to sufferers in Alabama, 4049. amending the journal, 4058. fortification bill, 4197. Thomson, Mr., Ohio, on the Michigan memorial, 2145, 2151. District business, 3507. defence of the Western frontier, 3765. Toucey, Mr., Connecticut, on New York sufferers by fire, 2599, 2716. the Wisconsin Territory bill, 3224. District business, 3478. deposite banks, 3707. Post Office Department, 4064. altering the time of meeting of Congress, 4138. Towns, Mr., Georgia, on the fortification bill, 3631. Turrill, Mr., New York, on sufferers in Florida, 2445. Underwood, Mr., Kentucky, on the appropriation bills, 2468, 2469. naval appropriations, 2505, Seminole hostilities, 2731. bill for relief of Alford and Brush, 2747. - the contested election of James Graham, 2646, 2719, 2887, 2939, 2984, 2985. Bank of the United States, 2924. Jackson city bill, 3003. navy appropriations, 3151. bill for the acceptance of volunteers, 3352. United States and Mexico, 3730. altering the time of meeting of Congress, 4138. fortification bill, 4337. deposite bill, 4347, 4350, 4359. barbor bill, 4382. District banks, 4439. Indian frauds and hostilities, 4582, 4586. Vinton, Mr., Ohio, on amending the rules, 1956. Michigan Mining Company, 2142. frauds under the pre-emption laws, 2517, 2518. Cumberland road, 2596. relief of Alford and Brush, 2883. Wisconsin Territory bill, 3221. Ohio and Michigan bill, 3318. navy appropriations, 3473. District business, 3478. Choctaw claims, 3616. deposite banks, 3707. defence of the Western frontier, 3766. Indian annuities, 4173, 4174, 4191. appropriating the proceeds of the public lands, admission of Michigan and Arkansas, 4207, 4208, deposite bill, 4346, 4358, 4368. harbor bill, 4388, 4390, 4447, 4493. on altering the rules of the House, 4499. Ward, Mr., New York, on erecting a monument to Cap- tain N. Hale's memory, 2134. the appropriation bills, 2468. Seminole hostilities, 2726. Post Office Department, 4132. West Point Academy, 4576. additional appropriation bill, 4607. acceptance of volunteers, 3371. Wardwell, Mr., New York, on the District banks, 2126. partial appropriation bill, 2175. West Point Academy, 2192. Wardwell, Mr., on the pension laws, 2525, 2526. memorial of Trades Union, 2891. Post Office Department, 3783. Washington, Mr., Maryland, on District business, 3488. Webster, Mr., Ohio, on the Cumberland road bill, 4539. White, Mr., Florida, on Seminole hostilities, 2144, 2359. naval appropriation bill, 2505, 3191, 3202. pay of volunteers, 2576. Seminole hostilities, 2731. territorial bills, 3234. general appropriation bill, 3289. bill for the acceptance of volunteers, 3344, 3789. bill for suppressing Indian hostilities, 4568. Whittlesey, Mr., Ohio, on the constitution of Michigan, 2084. partial appropriation bill, 2173. pay of volunteers, 2576. increasing custom-house officers, 3147. bill for acceptance of volunteers, 3354, 3374. convention with Spain, 3735. Post Office Department, 3783, 4055, 4537. amending the journal, 4062. admission of Michigan and Arkansas, 4279, 4280, fortification bill, 4331. harbor bill, 4448, 4471. judiciary bill, 4616. Williams, Mr., North Carolina, on amending the rules, 1954, 1955. on slavery in the District, 1967, 1971. graduating the price of public lands, 2133. fortification bill of last session, 2264. contested election of Mr. Graham, 2631, 2633, Pensacola and Perdido railroad, 2963. general appropriation bill, 3319. bill for accepting volunteers, 3353. division of the proceeds of the public lands, 3580, for the better protection of the Western frontier, Post Office Department, 3779, 3810, 4536. Williams, Mr., Kentucky, on relief of sufferers in Flori- pension laws, 2526, pay of volunteers, 2576. contested election of Mr. Graham, 2624, 2938. Seminole hostilities, 2733. division of the proceeds of the public lands, 3360, 3548, 3684. defence of the Western frontier, 3529. District business, 3720. report on abolition, 4030. a decision of the Chair, 4098. altering the time of meeting of Congress, 4139. admission of Michigan and Arkansas, 4306. Williams, Mr., on deposite bill, 4350. harbor bill, 4389, 4532. judiciary bill, 4613, 4615, 4617. Wise, Mr., Virginia, on amending the rules, 1955. slavery in the District, 1972, 1977, 1986, 2024, 2137, 2497, 2498, 2533, 2534, 2535, 2536, 2657, 2661, 2663. naval affairs, 2160, 2161, 2515. partial appropriation bill, 2173, 2175. fortification bill of last session, 2268, 2279, 2295, 2436, 2437. incendiary publications, 2485. New York sufferers by fire, 2594, 2598. contested election of Mr. Graham, 2962, 2970, naval service bill, 3043, 3202, 3218. the manner of making deposites in local banks, and an inquiry into the agency of R. M. Whitney, 3095, 3149. Wisconsin Territory bill, 3222, 3223. resolution proposing an inquiry into the mode of selecting the banks of deposite, 3231. territorial bills, 3234. Wise, Mr., on general appropriation bill, 3241, 3242, 3247. deposite banks, 3249, 3308, 3357, 3375. treaty with Mexico, 3723, 3727. Post Office Department, 3783, 3810, 4119, 4135. resolution calling on the President for an account of all the measures which had been taken to report on abolition, 4028, 4029, 4030, 4032. a decision of the Chair, 4096. bill for relief of Letcher and Moore, 4193, 4194. admission of Michigan and Arkansas, 4207, 4208, 4279, 4281. fortification bill, 4332. harbor bill, 4387. Indian treaties, 4502, 4503, 4504, 4549, 4566, 4567. Indian frauds and hostilities, 4580, 4582, 4592. supplying public documents, 4667. INDEX TO THE APPENDIX. Message of the President at the opening of the ses- Report of Mr. Calhoun, from a select committee, on in sion, 1. Documents accompanying the message, 12. Report of the Secretary of War, 11. of the Secretary of the Navy, 16. of the Postmaster General, 19. of the Secretary of the Treasury, 28. of the Commissioner of the General Land Office, 39. of Mr. Ewing, from the Committee on Public Lands, on the bill to appropriate for a limited time the proceeds of the sale of the public lands, 45. of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the public lands, 56. of Mr. Walker, from a select committee, on the subject of graduating and reducing the price of the public lands, 63. cendiary publications, 72. of Mr. Leigh, on the Smithsonian Institution, for the increase and diffusion of knowledge, 77. of Mr. Adams, on the same subject, 78. of the Secretary of War, on the appropriations Letter from the War Department, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for information concerning the Indian tribes, 96. |