Yeas and nays, on the bill to change the organization of | Yeas and nays, on the bill to anticipate the payment of the bill to increase the military peace establishment, 1853. report on the petition of Humphrey Marshall, 1854. bill to change the mode of conducting the sales of bill to grant gratuities of land to certain States, bill to regulate and increase the pay of the offi on the vetoed bill fixing a day for the annual indemnities due under the French and Neapoli- on the bill for establishing armories, arsena ls, rescinding resolution, 1897. providing for the building of a Patent Office, fortification bill, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1910, 1911. on the Delaware breakwater bill, 1920. Zanesville and Maysville road, a petition in favor of, INDEX TO THE NAMES OF THE SPEAKERS IN THE DEBATES IN THE SENATE, ALPHABETICALLY ARRANGED. Benton, Mr., Missouri, presents the credentials of the Michigan Senators, 6, 8, 9, S6, 38, 39, 41. on the recharter of the Patriotic Bank, 34. recharter of the Bank of the Metropolis, 59. regulations in the Senate chamber, 69, 71. Documentary History of District of Columbia, 499. fortification bill, 593, 615, 1428, 1431, 1432, 1512, 1550, 1551, 1576, 1579, 1582. Cumberland road bill, 723, 801, 802. Western boatmen, &c., 759, 751. Ohio boundary, 784. deposite banks, 840. expunging resolution, 722, 877, 1593. day of adjournment, 963, 979. safe keeping of the journal, 974. specie payments, 999, 1005, 1094, 1095, 1097. bill for the admission of Michigan, 1006, 1008, bill for the admission of Arkansas, 1053. supplying the mint with bullion, 1090. appropriating the proceeds of public lands for a railroad contracts, 1207. resolution for receiving nothing but gold and sil- Louisville and Portland canal bill, 1570, 1572, bill for increasing the military establishment, 1637. bill for regulating the public deposites, 1744, slavery in the District of Columbia, 90, 95, 731. Ohio boundary, 783, 784. Maine abolition resolutions, 1110, 1113, 1115, Mr. Clay's land bill, 1306. affairs of Texas, 1420, 1531. Buchanan, Mr., Pennsylvania, on incendiary publications, 28, 1722, 1732, 1736. Michigan Senators, 41. the judicial system, 59, 62, 64. regulations in the Senate chamber, 70. slavery in the District of Columbia, 82, 302, 496, memorial of Caln quarterly meeting, 99. bill to relieve the sufferers by fire at New York, the United States and France, 168, 177. national defence, 576. Buchanan, Mr., on the Cumberland road, 635. Ohio and Michigan boundary, 664. admission of Arkansas as a State, 934. day of adjournment, 963. specie payments, 1004, 1005. admission of Michigan, 1011, 1037. admission of Arkansas, 1653. railroad contracts, 1203. bill for the relief of Colonels Bond and Douglass, on slavery in Arkansas, 1277. Calhoun, Mr., on the defence of the frontiers, 1463, his report from conference committee on the vol- recognition of Texas, 1531, 1535. the cases of Curry and Gwin, 1659, 1662, 1667. on increasing the army, 1756, 1853. bill to change the mode of selling the public establish armories, arsenals, &c., 1882, 1884. statuary for the east front of the Capitol, 1313, Clay, Mr., Kentucky, on the admission of the Senators Smithsonian legacy bill, 1377. defence of the frontiers, 1394, 1505, 1508. the affairs of Texas, 1422, 1536, 1916. bill for the relief of Stockton and Stokes, 1448. bill to regulate the public deposites, 1635, 1777, bill for changing the organization of the Post Of bill supplementary to the act for admitting Michi- bill for organizing the navy, 1856, 1857, 1874, bill to regulate and increase the pay of the offi- bill making an appropriation for the Cumberland Calhoun, Mr., South Carolina, on incendiary publica- reduction of the revenue, 52, 54, 55. memorial of Caln quarterly meeting, 100. bill for relief of the sufferers by the New York United States and France, 169. Michigan memorial, 286, 287. District of Columbia, 469, 470, 964, 1450. national defence, 571, 572, 577. establishing post routes in Missouri and Arkansas, deposite banks, 842, 843, 1383. keeping safe the journal, 970. graduating the price of public land, 1028. specie payments, 1095, 1097, 1099. bill to regulate public deposites, 1101, 1616, Maine abolition resolutions, 1109, 1110, 1111, grant of land to Missouri, 1123. petition of David Melville, 1177, 1183, 1184. bill for the relief of representatives of Colonels Bond and Douglass, 1253. receiving specie only for public land, 1271, 1274. 1318. from Michigan, 8. his distribution land bill, 48, 1172, 1174, 1176, 1248, 1283, 1285, 1288, 1303, 1310. the United States and France, 103, 588. bill for the relief of the sufferers by the New for the suppression of Indian hostilities, 290. District of Columbia, 467. fortification bill, 614, 1903, 1906, 1910. Cumberland road, 615, 623, 628, 722, 724, 801, 803. Western boatmen, &c., 748, 749. slavery in the District of Columbia, 786. Maine boundary, 962. day of adjournment, 962, 981. bill for graduating the price of public lands, 1028, admission of Michigan, 1046, 1047. specie payments, 1095, 1096. railroad contracts, 1206. bill for the relief of representatives of Colonels statuary for the east front of the Capitol, 1317. on imposing a duty on all imported hemp, 1397, treaty with Spain, 1427, 1647. Louisville and Portland canal, 1673. Michigan school lands, &c., 1737, 1738. pre-emption claims, 1741. increasing the army, 1756, 1832. bill providing for sick and disabled seamen, 1759. for regulating the public deposites, 1784, 1845, Northeastern boundary of the United States, report on acknowledging the independence of Post Office bill, 1851. bill for building a Patent Office, 1866. bill to change the mode of selling the public land, petition from Kentucky, in favor of the American acknowledging the independence of Texas, 1915. Clayton, Mr., Delaware, on the admission of the Senators fixing the commencement and close of the ses- Clayton, Mr., on the judicial system, 59, 60, 61, 63, 64, | Davis, Mr., on the bill providing for sick and disabled 65. regulations in the Senate chamber, 67, 68, 72. national defence, 392. Ohio and Michigan boundary line, 663, 664, 783, mail contracts, 847. safe keeping of the journal, 974. bill for establishing the Territory of Wisconsin, 978. day of adjournment, 979, 981. specie payments, 999. admission of Michigan, 1006, 1008. Mr. Clay's land bill, 1283, 1284. statuary for the east front of the Capitol, 1318. defence of the frontiers, 1395. bill for the relief of Stockton and Stokes, 1448. District of Columbia, 1452. bill for building a Patent Office, 1866. setting apart the surplus revenue for the defence Crittenden, Mr., Kentucky, on the resolution for national Cumberland road, 635, 726. slavery in the District of Columbia, 787. day of adjournment, 979. grant of land to Missouri, 1120. petition of David Melville, 1187. Mr. Clay's land bill, 1246. fortification bill, 1551, 1586, 1910. Louisville and Portland canal bill, 1571, 1673. the bill providing for sick and disabled seamen, Humphrey Marshall's case, 1781, 1854. Cuthbert, Mr., Georgia, on the resolution for national United States and France, 177. slavery in the District of Columbia, 726, 785, incendiary publications, 1162, 1735, 1737. treaty with Mexico, 1427. bill for organizing the navy, 1873, 1874. Davis, Mr., Massachusetts, on incendiary publications, bill for relief of sufferers by the New York fire, Michigan memorial, 284, 286. Massachusetts claims, 464. District of Columbia, 470. seamen, 1758, 1759. changing the organization of the Post Office De- the light-house bill, 1930. harbor bill, 1930. making an appropriation for the Cumberland road, 4639. Ewing, Mr., Ohio, on the northern boundary line of incendiary publications, 32. Michigan Senators, 36, 38. bill for relief of the sufferers by the New York resolution for national defence, 130. Michigan memorial, 284. public lands, 303, 1198. national defence, 455, 556, 572. Alabama pre-emption rights, 721. Missouri land claims, 969, 970. safe keeping of the journal, 976, 977. Ohio resolutions for expunging journal, 1024, admission of Arkansas, 1056. specie payments, 1096. railroad contracts, 1101, 1102. grant of land to Missouri, 1122. petitions in favor of a turnpike from Zanesville to transfer drafts, 1209. receiving specie only for public land, 1269. Mr. Clay's land bill, 1302, 1312, 1338. general appropriation bill, 1400. printing an extra number of copies of the Secre- transfer of public money, 1464, 1479. bill to regulate the public deposites, 1642, 1764, the cases of B. F. Curry and S. Gwin, 1659, bill to reorganize the General Land Office, 1676. bill to change the mode of selling public lands, Michigan school lands, &c., 1737, 1738. fortification bill, 1903, 4640. Ohio resolutions, 4653. report on several memorials in relation to the pub- Goldsborough, Mr., Maryland, on incendiary publica- tions, 31. Michigan Senators, 41. judicial system, 59. resolution for national defence, 136. slavery in the District of Columbia, 208, 704. removal of David Melville, 1183. Vermont militia bill, 1340. the bill vetoed by the President fixing a day for the annual meeting of Congress, &c., 1878. Grundy, Mr., Tennessee, on incendiary publications, 27, King, Mr., on slavery in the District of Columbia, 209, 1093, 1155, 1159, 1160, 1161, 1163, 1675, 1727. slavery in the District of Columbia, 751. mail contracts, 847. specie payments, 999. Post Office accounts, 1048, 1050. railroad contracts, 1101, 1102, 1199, 1205, 1207. removal of David Melville, 1179. bill for changing the organization of the Post Of fixing the commencement and close of the ses- on building hospitals on the Ohio river, 56. bill for relief of the sufferers by the New York Michigan memorial, 282, 284, 288. Cumberland road, 390, 615, 629, 722, 723, 802. admission of Michigan, 1008, 1032. Louisville and Portland canal bill, 1563, 1669, bill for regulating the public deposites, 1743, bill providing for sick and disabled seamen, 1759. Hill, Mr., New Hampshire, on slavery in the District of Columbia, 74, 484, 494. resolution for national defence, 315. navigation of the Wabash, 564. the land bill, 848. bill for the relief of the representatives of Colo- navy appropriation bill, 1278. general appropriation bill, 1400, 1404. Hubbard, Mr., New Hampshire, on resolution for nation- slavery memorials, 495, 738, 756, 837. resolutions in favor of expunging. Mr. Clay's land bill, 1176. removal of David Melville, 1182, 1184, 1185. transfer of public money, 1464, 1471. fortification bill, 1538, 1550, 1551. bill to audit General Ripley's accounts, 1676. Kent, Mr., Maryland, on memorial praying for a rechar- extending the charters of the District banks, King, Mr., Alabama, on the admission of Senators from bill for the better organization of the district court incendiary publications, 26, 30, 384, 385. judiciary system, 59, 60, 61. memorial of Caln quarterly meeting, 100. speculations in Indian claims, 102. bill for relief of the sufferers by the New York fire, 128. Michigan memorial, 282, 283. school lands, 390. national defence, 441. District of Columbia, 470, 964, 1449, 1450, 1453. Alabama pre-emption rights, 721. Cumberland road, 722, 723, 725. Ohio boundary, 783. Missouri land claims, 799, 800, 967, 969. day of adjournment, 962, 963, 980. bill for graduating price of public land, 1030. grant of land to Missouri, 1120. bill giving effect to the 8th article of treaty with petition of David Melville, 1178. receiving specie only for public land, 1271. resolution for issuing rations to sufferers from Ia- dian hostilities, 1537. cases of Curry and Gwin, 1660. extending the charters of the District banks, 1692, regulating the public deposites, 1763, 1859. on changing the mode of selling the public land, bill for establishing armories, arsenals, &c., 1883, King, Mr., Georgia, on the bill for relief of sufferers by incendiary publications, 384, 1124. Documentary History of District of Columbia, general appropriation bill, 1402, 1403, 1407. pre-emption claims, 1741. bill for establishing armories, arsenals, &c., 1884, the judiciary system, 60. slavery in the District of Columbia, 93, 185, 303, 518, 532, 785, 786, 787, 803, 838. the United States and France, 106. surplus revenue, national defence, &c., 111. bill for relief of the sufferers by the New York Michigan memorial, 287. Smithsonian legacy, 386, 1375. national defence, 441, 442, 576. District of Columbia, 469, 470, 1449, 1450. expunging resolution, 1058. defence of the frontiers, 1510. Leigh, Mr., on public deposites bill, 1616, 1758, 1764, | Naudain, Mr., Delaware, on the Cumberland road, 726. setting apart the surplus revenue for the defence of the country, 4625. Linn, Mr., Missouri, on resolution for national defence, 322. incendiary publications, 385. school lands, 390. protection of the frontiers, 465. establishing post routes in Missouri and Arkansas, the report on printing, 592. Cumberland road bill, 724, 801. Missouri land claims, 800, 964, 966, 967, 969. Maine abolition resolutions, 1111. Mr. Clay's land bill, 1304, 1307, 1311. bill providing for sick and disabled seamen, 1759. bill for organizing the navy, 1855. bill to change the mode of selling the public for establishing armories, arsenals, &c., 1882, 1883. McKean, Mr., Pennsylvania, on slavery in the District Mangum, Mr., North Carolina, on incendiary publica. regulations of the Senate chamber, 67. bill for the relief of the sufferers by the New resolution for national defence, 367. national defence, 575. slavery in the District of Columbia, 578, 835, 836. Maine abolition resolutions, 1115. railroad contracts, 1207. receiving specie only for public land, 1273. Mr. Clay's land bill, 1306. statuary for the east front of the Capitol, 1314, general appropriation bill, 1402, 1407. recognition of Texas, 1455, 1530. cases of Curry and Gwin, 1664. suspension of the rules, 1937. Moore, Mr., Alabama, on slavery in the District of Co- lumbia, 210, 472, the Cumberland road, 725. bill for relief of John McCartney, 934. the affairs of Texas, 1421. General John Brahan's case, 1898, 1901. Morris, Mr., Ohio, on the northern boundary of Ohio, 35, 783, 788, 799. petitions on slavery, 72, 74, 208, 757. Ohio resolutions in favor of expunging journal, admission of Arkansas, 1054. Maine abolition resolutions, 1111. incendiary publications, 1165. recognition of Texas, 1286, 1287, 1525, 1528. bill to regulate the public deposites, 1782, 1785, bill to change the mode of selling the public land, the vetoed bill for fixing a day for the annual fortification bill, 1435. Alphonso Wetmore's petition, 1457. on behalf of the widow of C. P. Bennett, 1642. Nicholas, Mr., Louisiana, on the Western frontier, 1425. Niles, Mr., Connecticut, on the judiciary system, 62. Michigan memorial, 284, 287. memorial in favor of Captain Nathan Hale, 323. slavery in the District, 512, 533. safe keeping of the journal, 973. specie payments, 1093, 1097. on renting out the public grounds in the District incendiary publications, 1156, 1157, 1159, 1163. resolution for receiving nothing but specie for Mr. Clay's land bill, 1284, 1318. Louisville and Portland canal, 1672. resolutions of Legislature of Connecticut in favor of recognising Texas, 1759. changing the organization of Post Office Depart- the vetoed bill for fixing a day for the annual acknowledging the independence of Texas, 1916. Porter, Mr., Louisiana, on incendiary publications, 29. regulations in the Senate chamber, 65, 66. slavery in the District of Columbia, 74, 93, 578, resolution for national defence, 141. Michigan memorial, 285. public lands, 303, 1172, 1304. District of Columbia, 468, 469. custom-house at New Orleans, 534. national defence, 576. Cumberland road, 724, 801, 802. Western boatmen, &c., 750. expunging resolution, 935. Missouri land claims, 967, 969, 970. admission of Arkansas, 1056. specie payments, 1095. grant of land to Missouri, 1123. receiving specie only for public land, 1274, 1286. Mr. Clay's land bill, 1339. defence of the frontiers, 1390. affairs of Texas, 1417, 1418, 1420, 1455. Indian bill, 1460, 1463. cases of Curry and Gwin, 1661. bill for regulating the public deposites, 1743. changing the organization of the Post Office Dc- changing the mode of selling the public land, bill for establishing armories, arsenals, &c., 1883. Prentiss, Mr., Vermont, on the patent laws, 42. |