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THE CONGRESSIONAL GLOBE,

FOR THE

SECOND SESSION, THIRTY-SECOND CONGRESS:

CONTAINING

SPEECHES, IMPORTANT STATE PAPERS, LAWS, ETC.

BY JOHN C. RIVES.

NEW SERIES..... VOL. XXVII.

CITY OF WASHINGTON:
PRINTED AT THE OFFICE OF JOHN C. RIVES.

1853.

......217

.....234

Capitol rooms, proposition to pay for repairing, 245 Compensation, extra, to Superintendent of Public Debates of the Senate Continued.
Cartier, David K., a Representative from Ohio, 29 Printing and his clerks, remarks thereon, by- proposition to contract with Mr. Rives for addi-
Cass, Lewis, a Senator from Michigan.......243 Mr, Dodge, of lowa... ..293, 294, 295 tional copies of the, and with the editors of
remarks on his resolution relative to colonization

Mr. Douglas....

.294 the Union and Intelligencer for the publication
in North America. ... ....90, 96, 97, 98,

Mr. Hamlin....
.291, 292 of the revised....

......311, 314
100, 128, 129, 131, 133, 158, 173, 176

Mr. Stuart..

.291, 292 Debt-see Texas Debt.
administered the oath to new Senators.....243 Congressional Globe and Appendix, proposition | Delay of public business, remarks concerning..194
Census, the condition of the
..19 for an additional subscription to the....309, Dickins, Asbury, elected Secretary.

.283
Chapman, Charles, a Representative from Con-

311, 314 || Diplomatic correspondence, concerning .......41,
necticut...
...65, 66 | Conrad, C. M., Secretary of War

1.5

78, 250, 255, 291, 303
remarks on the Gardiner claim and the subject Contingent expenses of the Senate, Committee on District of Columbia, the affairs of the.. .22
of the prosecution of claims against the Gov- the ..

...246
Committee on the........

.245
ernment by members of Congress, &c...109 | Contracts for coal-see Coal.

Dixon, Archibald, a Senator from Kentucky-
Charlton, Robert M., a Senator from Georgia- Cooper, James, a Senator from Pennsylvania, 212 remarks on Mr. Cass's resolution, relative to
remarks against the principles of the homestead resolutions by ...

..256 colonization in North America......102. 125
bill.

.205 remarks on the subject of a railroad and tele- Documents, proposition to continue the folding of,
Chase, Salmon P., a Senator from Ohio.....299, graphic line to the Pacific

...183 by messengers. .

.307
300, 304, 306, 307, 321 remarks in regard to the contract for coal for Dodge, Augustus C., Senator from lowa....283,
resolutions by..... ..257, 262, 312, 319 the Japan expedition...... .....256, 279

292, 312, 327
remarks on the proposition for extra compensa- remarks on the alleged frauds of Alexander remarks on the proposition for extra compen-

tion to the Superintendent of Public Printing Ramsay, on the Sioux Indians .....297, 302 sation to the Superintendent of Public Print-
and clerks....
....294, 295 || Corwin, Thomas, remarks concerning—see Frauds ing..

....293, 294, 295
remarks on the alleged fraud of Alexander Ram- on the Treasury-Galphin Claim.

remarks in regard to the purchase of a machine
say and others, on the Sioux Indians....298, remarks by Mr. Stephens, of Georgia, in de- for taking the yeas and nays...

.322
299, 303
fense of.....

remarks in favor of the principles of the home-
remarks on the proposition for the purchase of remarks by Mr. Barrere

...111 stead bill....

....202
copies of Captain Ringgold's charts......317 Courts, expenses of....

.207, 208 remarks on the bill for the construction of a rail-
remarks on the proposition for transacting Ex- Claims, against the Government, remarks concern- road and telegraphic line from the Mississippi

ecutive business with open doors.... .319 ing the prosecution of, by members of Con- valley to the Pacific ocean........
remarks on the proposition for publishing the gress, &c.- see Gardiner Claim.

Douglas, Stephen A., a Senator from Minois, 243,
debates in the National Intelligencer....323,

Committee on.........

.245

292, 294, 309, 314, 323
326, 327, 329, 330 Clerk to the Committee on..

.257 remarks on the resolution of Mr. Cass relative
Coal interests, remarks in regard to the......210 Clay, Henry, opinions of..

.147 lo colonization in North America.......159,
Coal for the squadron in the Chinese seas or Japan Clayton-Bulwer treaty, call upon the President in

160, 170, 174, 176
expedition, resolution in regard to, and re- regard to,

and debate thereon ......245, 246, remarks on the proposition for pay and mileage
marks thereon in the Senate, by-
247, 257, 263, 266, 271, 280, 284 to Mr. Yulee....

.....280
Mr. Butler
.279 remarks, by-

remarks on the proposition for extra compensa-
Mr. Cooper

.256, 279 Mr. Clayton......245, 247, 258, 259, 266, tion to Superintendent of Public Printing, 294
Mr. Pearce.
..280

268, 269, 270, 271, 276 remarks on the proposition for a reading clerk
Coin and coinage, gold, in California, remarks in Mr. Douglas......256, 257, 258, 260, 267, in the Senate...

..308
the Senate concerning, by Mr. Gwin.....43

268, 269, 271, 274, 275, 276, 290 remarks concerning the Clayton-Bulwer trea-
Coinage bill.

....46
Mr. Mason .263, 270, 271, 280, 290

ty. 256, 257, 258, 260 267, 268,
remarks in the House of Representatives on the

Mr. Burler...
.274, 275, 276

269, 271, 274, 275, 276, 290
bill amendatory of the existing laws relative Mr. Everett..

..280, 284

Downer, Avery, leave to withdraw the papers
to the half dollar, the quarter dollar, the dime, Clayton, John M., a Senator from Delaware, 243, of ...

.307
and the half dime....
....190

246, 266 Downs, Solomon W., a Senator from Louisiana,
remarks, by-
resolutions by...... ..245, 246, 284, 323

177
Mr. Dunham.

......190 remarks concerning the Clayton-Bulwer trea- remarks in regard to the Tehuantepec grant,
Mr. Hall...
...190 ty.••••••
..245, 247,

138, 145
Colkins, E. P., withdrawal of the papers of..266

258, 259, 266, 268, 269, 270, 271, 276 Drafts, proposition for the withdrawal of certain,
Colonization in North America, remarks in the correction of an error in the publication of the from the files of the Senate..

.316
Senate on the resolution of Mr. Cass relative speech of, (note)...

..279 Dry-docks, naval, of the United States, proposi-
to.....

..90, 118, 156, 170 Clemens, Bryant & Co., leave to withdraw the tion for the purchase of copies of the work
remarks, by-

...279 called.

..309
Mr. Badger.
..176 | Clemens, Jeremiah, a Senator from Alabama-

Dunham, Cyrus L., a Representative from Indi-
Mr. Butler.

.95, 96, 97, 131, 132 remarks on the resolution of Mr. Càss relative
Mr. Cass... ...90, 96, 97, 98, 100, to colonization in North America........156 remarks on the act amendatory of existing laws

128, 129, 131, 133, 158, 173, 176 Clerk, proposition for a reading, for the Senate, relative to the half dollar, the quarter dollar,
Mr. Clemens
...156

301, 305, 301 the dime, and the half dime ............190
Mr. Davis..

..133 Clerk to the Committee on Claims continued...257 Duties on iron, call for information in regard to,
Mr. Dawson
.133, 134 Clerks to Committees..
.290, 310

304
Mr. Dixon.....
.102, 125 Cleveland, Chauncey F., a Representative from

E.
Mr. Douglas .159, 160, 170, 174, 176 Connecticut.

.34

Election of officers of the Senate
Mr. Gwin.. .100, 130, 131, 132, 133 Clingman, Thomas L., a Representative from
Mr. Hale.......97, 98, 100, 126, 131, 160

North Carolina....

...199
Estimates..

.....17, 85
Mr. Houston.
..133, 176 remarks concerning the tariff... .31, 55

Evans, Josiah J., a Senator from South Carolina,

243
Mr. Mallory..
...130, 159, 160 Clinton, Thomas G.,

withdrawal of papers of, 322
Mr. Mangum.
.128, 131, 132 Cuba, remarks in the House of Representatives on

Everett, Edward, a Senator from Massachusetts,
Mr. Mason.
..100, 132, 134,

243, 266
the subject of the annexation of, or the policy

159
Mr. Seward.

.125, 129, 131
of the Administration in regard to, by-

remarks concerning the Clayton-Bulwer treaty,
Mr. Shields.

280, 284
.130, 132, 133
Mr. Bell.......

...58
Mr. Soulé..
.102, 103, 118 Mr. Giddings...

Executive proceedings of the Senate, proposition
Mr. Underwood

.132, 177
Mr. Howard ...

that the, shall be with open doors...312, 319

..79
Commanders-in-chief, their position in battle. .57 Mr. Marshall, of California.... ..71

remarks, by-
Mr. Bórland.......

.319, 320
Commerce, Committee on......
...245 remarks in regard to the acquisition of.....90,

Mr. Butler

.321
discharged from subjects

118, 156, 170
remarks in regard to—see Colonization.

Mr. Chase.
Commercial regulations, proposition for printing

........319

Mr. Phelps.
certain ...
Custom-house at San Francisco, concerning Rod-

......320
....310
Committee to wait on the President, and their re-

man's report on ....

..323

Exploration, of Africa, remarks concerning...231

of the Red river-see Marcy, Captain.
port......

.245, 326
Committees, standing.
.245

Explorations, by Bartlett and Gray, in New Mex-
select.....
..179, 323 Davis, John, a Senator from Massachusetts-

ico, proposition for purchase of copies of, 312
Committees, clerks to
..290, 310 remarks on the resolution of Mr. Cass relative

remarks, by-
Commutation claims, concerning.

.312, 314

Mr. Borland
..18 to colonization in North America .......133

Mr. Butler..

..313
Compensation, extra-see Beale.
Dawson, William C., a Senator from Georgia-

Mr. Hamlin..

..313
Compensation, extra, to the Superintendent of remarks on the resolution of Mr. Cass relative

Mr. Houston.

.312, 313, 314
Public Printing and his clerks..284, 291, 292 to colonization in North America ...133, 134

Mr. Hunter .......

..312, 313, 314
remarks, by-

Debates of the Senate, propositions to pay the
Mr. Badger..

Mr. Mason

.313, 314
.293, 294, 295 National Intelligencer for publishing the, 257,
Mr Bayard

Mr. Pearce...

.312, 314
..295

321, 323
Mr. Borland...
remarks, by-

F.
Mr. Bright ..

..295

Mr. Chase.. .323, 326, 327, 329, 330 Fees and costs in the circuit and district courts of
Mr. Brodhead

...293
Mr. Butler..

...324, 326 the United States, remarks in the Senate on
Mr. Chase ........

.294, 295
Mr. Weller.

. ,326, 327, 328, 330 the bill to regulate, by Mr. Bradbury....207

papers of...

ana-

.283

..38

...312

D.

.....293

see.

see..

..64

nessee.....

...61

.55

Mr. Chase.....

Fisher, Harriet F., withdrawal of papers of..266

H.

J.
Fisheries, coast, concerning the...

..212

Hale, John P., a Senator from New Hampshire, | James, Charles T., a Senator from Rhode Island,
Fisheries on the coasts of the British North Amer-

138, 139

256, 262
ican Provinces, proposition to print extra remarks in regard to the Tehuantepec grant, 160 resolutions by.....

.290, 304
copies of the.....

.266

remarks on Mr. Cass's resolution relative to col.
Finance, Committee on .
.245

Jefferson's opinions and views.. .124, 237

onization in North America.... ...97, 98,
Finances of Government, report on the.. .85

Johnson, Andrew, a Representative from Tennes-

100, 126, 131, 160
Financial statistics..
1.85

..38, 218
Hall, Willard P., a Representative from Mis-
Fillmore, Mrs., death of, announced.. ....309

remarks in regard to frauds on the Treasury and
souri-

the Gardiner claim.....

..64
Fish, Hamilton, Senator from New York, 245, 284,

remarks on the coinage bill.... ....190
resolution by...
.279

Jones, J. Glancy, a Representative from Pennsyl-
Hamlin, William T., a Senator from Maine, 284,

vania...

.35
Fitzpatrick, Benj., a Senator from Alabama..293

292, 296, 312, 315, 317, 319, 323
Forbes, B. B., leave to withdraw the papers of,

remarks on the subject of the tariff......29, 38
resolutions by .........291, 292, 309, 311, 319
290

Jones, George W., a Representative from Tennes-

remarks in regard to the proposition for the im-
Foreign policy of the Administration, remarks in

.....58, 195
provement of Cape Fear river..........

...247
the House of Representatives in regard to,

Jones, George W., a Senator from lowa. .. .243,
remarks on proposition for extra compensation
by Mr. Marshall...
...71

307, 309, 311
to Superintendent of Public Printing, 291, 292

resolutions by.......
Foreign Relations, Committee on. ...245 remarks concerning the printing the report of Journal, correction of the....

..245, 302
Fortifications at Tortugas and Key West, remarks

..245
the explorations in New Mexico by Bartlett
in the House of Representatives concerning

.245

Judiciary, Committee on the.
and Gray.....

..314
the completion of the, by Mr. Cabell.....47
remarks in regard to the reporting and publish-

K.
Frauds on the Treasury of the United States, re- ing the debates....

marks in the House of Representatives, on remarks on the proposition for purchasing John Knipps, Daniel, withdrawal of the papers of...311
the bill to prevent, by-

son's machine for voting ..

.322

L.
Mr. Johnson, of Tennessee

Harris, Isham G., a Representative from Ten-
Mr. Olds...
..67

.58

Lands—see Public Lands.
Mr. Stephens, of Georgia.

..217
Holland, Isaac, elected doorkeeper of the Senate,

Laws passed during the session-see Index to the
Frauds, Abuses, &c., Select Committee in the Sen-

283 Appendix....

...VII, XJ
ate, on.

...279

Homesteads, remarks in the House of Represent- || Liberia, remarks in the Senate in regard to recog-
report of the Committee, proposition to print,
atives on the subject of granting, by Mr. New-

nizing the independence of, by Mr. Miller. 231
and remarks thereon.

.290,
ton...

...181 Library, of Congress—see Capitól.
296, 302, 310, 316, 323 remarks in the Senate in regard to the home-

Committee on the...

..240
Frauds on the Sioux Indians, propositions in re- stead policy, by-

Lieutenant General by brevet, remarks in the
lation to alleged, by Alexander Ramsay and

Mr. Adams....

..199 House of Representatives on the bill to confer
others..

...296, 302, 312
Mr. Charlton, of Georgia.

.205

the title of, by-
remarks, by-

Mr, Dodge, of lowa.....

..202

Mr. Skelton.
Mr. Adams.
.297, 302 Houses for the Vice President and Cabinet officers,

Mr. Smith, of Alabama..
Mr. Badger..

.302

the propriety of building, discussed.......22 | Lindsay, William, withdrawal of papers of..245
Mr. Brodhead.

.296, 303
Houston, George S., a Representative from Ala-

Louisiana-see Sugar interests.
Mr. Butler......

.298, 299, 303 bama.... ...2, 296, 299, 300, 301, 309 | Louisiana, resolution of he Legislature of, concern-
.29€ 299, 303 remarks in reply to Mr. Stephens, of Georgia, Lumber trade, remarks in regard to the......211

ing the seat of Senator Benjamin........245
Mr. Cooper.

.297, 302

concerning the causes of delay in the trans-
Mr. Hunter .296, 297, 298, 302, 303

action of public business..

.194

M.
Mr. Mallory

.297, 303

Houston, Sam, a Senater from Texas...... .243,
Mr. Petrit.......

..299

279, 300, 309, 316, 322, 323 Mallory, Stephen R., a Senator from Florida,
Mr. Seward
.296, 297, 298 resolutions by..... ...309, 312, 317, 319

296, 318
Mr. Toucey

...299
remarks on the bill to provide for the payment

remarks on the resolution of Mr. Cass relative
Mr. Walker
.296, 297, 303 of the debts of Texas....

....153

to colonization in North America.......130,
Fuller, Thomas J. D., a Representative from remarks on the resolution of Mr. Cass relative

159, 160, 296
Maine.....

...197, 198
to colonization in North America...133, 176

remarks on the alleged frauds of Alexander
remarks on the bill establishing reciprocal trade remarks on the proposition for per diem and Ramsay, on the Sioux Indians....

...297, 303
with the British North American Colonies, mileage to Mr. Yulee..

...282 remarks on the proposition for the purchase of
&c. .....
remarks concerning the printing of the report of

copies of Captain Ringgold's charts.....318
G.

the explorations in New Mexico by Bartlett remarks on the proposition for purchasing John-
and Gray...
.312, 313, 314 son's machine for voting..

.322
Galphin claim, remarks in the House of Repre- remarks in regard to the purchase of Johnson's Mangum, Willie P., a Senator from North Caro-
sentatives concerning the, by Mr. Stephens, machine for voting...

....321

lina-
of Georgia
...217 | Howard, Volney E., a Representative from Texas,

remarks on the resolution of Mr. Cass relative to
Gardiner Claim, remarks in the House of Repre- remarks on the duty of ihe United States to take

colonization in North America..128, 131, 132
sentatives in regard to the, by-

possession of Cuba.....

..79, 218 Manufacturing interests, remarks in regard to, 211
Mr. Barrere .....

Hunter, Robert M. T., a Senator from Virginia, Marcy, Captain R. B., proposition to print the
Mr. Chapman, of Connecticut.. i.109

243, 290, 300, 301, 317 319, 330 report of, of the explorations of the Red
Mr. Johnson, of Tennessee...

resolutions by....

.304, 323,
river...

.....257, 262
Mr. Olds....

...67

remarks on the bill to provide for the payment | Marshall, Edward C., a Representative from Cal-
Georgiana, remarks in the House of Representa- of the Texas debt.....

.150 ifornia
tives in reference to the seizure and confisca-

remarks on the alleged frauds of Alexander remarks on the conduct of the Administration in
tion of the, by the Spanish authorities, by Ramsay, on the Sioux Indians.........296, regard to Cuba and the foreign policy gener-
Mr. Smart .

..40
297, 298, 302, 303 ally..

.71
Geyer, Henry S., a Senator from Missouri-

remarks concerning duties on iron...) ..304 Mason, James M., a Senator from Virginia. .245,
remarks on the subject of a telegraphic line and remarks concerning the purchase of copies of

246, 256, 257, 262, 266, 271, 284, 291, 296,
a railroad to the Pacific....

...186 Bartlett and Gray's report of the Mexican 299, 300, 301, 304, 307, 309, 311, 314, 316,
Giddings, Joshua R., a Representative from Ohio boundary.....

...312, 313, 314

317, 321, 322
remarks on the subject of the annexation of

I.
resolution by.

.256
...38

remarks in regard to the Tehuantepec grant, 134,
Goodenow, Robert, a Representative from Mas- Inaugural ceremonies and address of the President

164
sachusetts .

...65
of the United States...

...243 remarks on Mr. Cass's resolution in regard to
Grants of land for railroad purposes in the West, Index to the laws, public, see Index to the Ap- colonization in North America.... ..100,
remarks in the House on the policy of, by pendix....

132, 134, 159
Mr. Sibley:

..188
private, see Index to the Appendix...

remarks on the proposition for pay and mileage
Gwin, William M., a Senator from California 212, | Ingratitude, national...

.57 to Mr. Yulee..

.280
304, 306, 309, 311, 314, 316, 319 | Indian affairs, the condition of the.

.18 remarks on the proposition for the purchase of
resolutions by.. ...284, 304, 305, 311, 317 Indian Affairs, Committee on ......

.245 copies of Ringgold's charts, &c.... ..306
remarks in regard to the gold coin in Califor- the business before the......

.257 remarks on the proposition for a reading clerk
nia ....

...43
instructions to the Committee on... .284 in the Senate

.307, 308
remarks on the resolution in regard to coloniza- proposition for a member of the, to investigate, remarks concerning the printing of the report of

tion in North America..100, 130, 131, 132, 133 during the recess, alleged frauds of Alexander the explorations in New Mexico by Bartlett
remarks concerning the proposition for the im. Ramsay.

.....296 and Gray..

..313, 314
provement of Cape Fear river...........247 Indian annuities, call and other proceedings in re- remarks on the proposition in regard to report-
personal explanation by, in regard to the report gard to..

.257, 296, 302 ing and publishing the debates..... .315
of the Committee on Frauds... .310 | Indians, Sioux, frauds on-see Frauds.

remarks concerning the construction of the
remarks on the proposition for additional pay Iron-see Duties.

Clayton-Bulwer treaty.... .....263, 270,
for publishing the debates.... ....315 | Interior Department, annual report from the ...17

271, 280, 290
remarks on the proposition for the purchase of call upon the.

.257 | Maury, M. F., letters from, in regard to the route
copies of Ringgold's charts.........317, 318 communication from the.

..279, 290 to the Pacific, &c....

236, 239

...229

.....111

.....64

Cuba ....:

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