.... Wyoming, bill (S. No. 857)-Continued. remarks byMr. Nye. .2793, 2794, 2795, 2796, 2797, 2798, 2799, 2801, 2802 Mr. Patterson, of New Hampshire, 2795 Mr. Pomeroy.... .2798, 2794, 2795, 2796, 2797, 2798, 2799, 2801, 2802 Mr. Ramsey.. ..2794, 2796, 2797, 2800, 2801 Mr. Saulsbury... ..2796 Mr. Sherman... ...2793, 2794, 2795, 2796, 2802 .2798, 2799, 2800 Mr. Sumner........................................... .2798, 2794, 2796 Mr. Tipton......... .2796, 2801 Mr. Trumbull..... Mr. Stewart...... ..2802 bills introduced by No. 201-to amend an act entitled "An act to amend the several acts heretofore passed to provide for the enrolling and calling out of the national forces," approved March 3, 1865............ 196 No. 202-for the relief of Captain Phelps Paine, of Illinois........ .196 No. 357-to provide a temporary government for the Territory of Wyoming, 1143 No. 379-for the relief of Thomas Wolfe, of Macoupin county, Illinois.........1311 No. 417-to amend an act proposing to the State of Texas the establishment of her northern and western boundaries, &c., and to establish a territorial gov ernment for New Mexico..............1669 No. 437-for the relief of Isaac Rutishouser, of Chicago, Illinois........... 1864 No. 571-to provide for the more economical administration of the government of the several Territories of the United States..... 3504 No. 586-for the relief of Amos Sanford, of Prairie City, Illinois................3672 resolution submitted by calling for information in reference to public buildings in New Mexico-[July 8, 1868]. .3818 reports made by, 1117, 1621, 1669, 1742, 3213 motions made by... .....2770, 3060, 3311, 3540, 3733 incidental remarks by, 1809, 2770, 4453, 4519 remarks on the bill to repeal the cotton tax........ 227 on supplementary reconstruction bill (H. R. No. 439).... 704 on the resolution relating to the rights of colored persons in the cars...........1122 on the case of Hon. Philip F. Thomas, 1153, 1167, 1168 on the order of business. .1271, 3052, 8053, 3569 on supplementary reconstruction bill (H. R. No. 214).. 1288, 1290 on the rules for the court of impeachment...1523, 1572, 1573, 1575, 1580, 1592 on the suspension of the Governor of Idaho on the bill to exempt certain manufactures from tax...... ............... 1951 on the resolution for printing report of the impeachment trial........ ..2296 on questions relating to impeachment proceedings...............2416, 2417 on the resolution for a recess until May 26........ .......2493 on the resolution to furnish the House with a copy of the impeachment proceedings.....................................2521, 2525, 2526 on the resolution to investigate alleged improper influences on the impeachment trial .................. ......................... fîí........2554, 2555 ....... 2781 on the bill to provide a temporary gov ernment for the Territory of Wyeming.. .2792, 2793, 2794, 2795, 2796, 2797, 2798, 2799, 2801, 2802 on the bill to admit North Carolina, &c...2867, 8023, 3024, 3027, 8029, 3052 (See Appendix.) on the bill to admit Colorado .3213, 3313, 8314. 3348, 3351, 3540, 3541, 3543, 3544, 8545, 8546, 3547 on the legislative appropriation bill...3353, 3509 on the credentials of the Senators from Florida.......... 3600 on the civil appropriation bill......... 3636, 8637, 3685 ....... on the bill for the relief of the widow of Colonel James A. Mulligan..........3646 on the bill to amend the organic act of the Territory of New Mexico......3733, 3734 on the tax bill (H. R. No. 1284)......3836, 3837, 3901 on the Rock Island bridge resolution, 3903 on the Ohio river bridge bill...........4204, 4289, 4290 on the bill granting a pension to the widow of General Richardson.......4270 on the bill granting a pension to Martha Ann Wallace...... .4270 on the bill concerning the rights of American citizens abroad.. .4350, 4352 on the resolution relating to the pay of southern Senators.......4456, 4457, 4458 on representation in Congress-see Ap pendix. Yeas and nays onadjournment... .504, 1531, 1729, 2235, 2288, 2416, 2583, 2585, 2701, 3023, 3024, 3164, 3197, 3786 adjournment over............. 1865, 2021, 2523 adjournment for the holidays. ....151, 168 adjournment over Fourth of July........3710 adjournment to October 16, and November 10....... .4518 appeals from the Court of Claims, bill to provide for....... .2768 Arkansas, bill to admit, to representation in Congress. .2518, 2701, 2748, 2749, 2750, 3363 Arkansas, credentials of the Senators from, 3385 Army appropriation bill.............2037, 2040 banks, national, supplementary bill concerning the.... .2764, 3080, 3162, 3163, 8192, 8193, 3219, 3222, 3223 bills, bill regulating the presentation of, to the President.......... .......2078 bridge, Rock Island, resolution concerning, 3816, 3903 Butler, R. R., bill to remove political disabilities from...... 3058, 3060 captured property, joint resolution in relation to the proceeds of...1491, 1496, 1809 charter of Washington city, bill to extend the.......... .2263, 2264, 2267, 2419 Chinese embassy, reception of.... 3163 citizens abroad, bill concerning the rights of American.... .3901, 4097, 4123, 4330, 4333, 4349, 4353, 4357, 4359, 4360, 4445, 4446 civil appropriation bill.. .3684, 3688 consular and diplomatic bill........ ..1755, 1786, 1787 contested elections in Washington city, bill - relating to........... .3128, 3129 contractors, bill for the relief of certain, 3150 corporations in the District of Columbia, bill regulating............ ......3718 cotton, bill to exempt, from internal tax, 354, 355, 358, 676, 677 Court of Claims, bill to provide for appeals from the.......... ..........2768 Yeas and nays on-Continued. currency, bill to suspend the further contraction of..... ...438, 448, 501, 508, 533, 537 Cutler, O. N.. bill for the relief of......4411 debt, national, bill for funding..... 3988, 8998, 4039, 4042, 4050 deficiency bill (H. R. No. 813), 277, 279, 281 deficiency bill (H. R. No. 1117).. .2772 deficiency bill (H. R. No. 1341).... ..4153, 4163, 4169 Denver Pacific Railroad Company, bill granting the right of way to. .4442 eight-hours labor bill.. ......8427, 8429 elections, contested, in Washington city, bill relating to....... .8128, 3129 Electoral College resolution......3632, 3916, 8920, 3928. 3925, 3926, 3966, 4236 equal rights in the District of Columbia, bill for the further security of................... 51 evening sessions, order providing for, 3738, 4321 executive session......... .443, 473, 1601, 2286, 3223, 3551, 3966, 4039, 4238, 4276, 4349, 4403, 4411, 4462 exploring expedition, joint resolution for furnishing supplies to an......... .2566 exporters of spirits, bill for the relief of, 3251, 3278 Florida, credentials of the Senators from, 3602, 3607 Freedmen's Bureau, bill to continue the, 2769 Freedmen's Bureau, bill relating to the, 3955, 8956, 4451 funding bill......3988, 3998, 4039, 4042, 4050 Golden Fleece, joint resolution for a register to the bark..... .3247 impeachment, rules for the court of, 1520, 1526, 1531, 1533, 1578, 1579, 1592, 1593, 1594, 1601 impeachment, organization of the Senate as a court of......... .1698 impeachment trial, resolution providing tickets to........................ ....2237 impeachment trial, resolution to investigate alleged improper influences on the....2598 impeachment proceedings, questions relating .2288, 2416 Indian appropriation bill............ 4103, 4118 iron-clads, bill for the relief of certain contractors for......... .........8150 Jones, Martha M., bill for the relief of, 3647 judiciary act, bill to amend, 1847, 2098, 2128 jurors, bill relating to the qualifications of, 2277 to. labor bill, eight hours........... .3427, 8429 Land Office report, resolution for printing, 4148 land grants to Michigan and Wisconsin railreads, bill concerning......999, 2510, 2511 legislative appropriation bill... ..3354, 3355, 3439, 8466, 3473, 3511, 3517, 3518, 3521, 3522, 2523 Life Insurance Company, National, bill to incorporate the... .2517 loan certificates, bill for the further issue of temporary.. ...4029, 4146 mail matter, printed, bill regulating the conveyance of... .2097, 2998 manufactures, bill to exempt certain, fros tax.... ..1920, 1951, 1984, 1985, 1989, 1991, 1992, 2191 maritime exhibition at Havre, joint resolution relating to...... ........1011 meters, joint resolution to provide for a commission to examine, for distilleries, 800 Michigan and Wisconsin railroad bill, 999, 2510, 2511 military peace establishment, bill to redac the..... naval appropriation bill....... ace .4251 2155, 2160, 2251, 2274 North Carolina, bill to relieve certain citizens of........ ......3179, 3183, 3255 North Carolina, &c., bill to admit......2965, 3008, 3031, 3017, 3022, 3466 order of business..... .1006, 2045, 2085, 3570, 3712, 4276, 4403, 4405 Pacific, Western, railroad bill.....8679, 3681 Pacific Railroad Company, Denver, bill granting the right of way to the........4442 1036 Yeas and nays on-Continued. rules for the court of impeachment.....1520, 1526, 1531, 1533, 1578, 1579, 1592, 1593, 1594, 1601 rules, revision of. .2088 Sawyer, Frederick A., credentials of.....4319 Segar, Joseph, bill for the relief of......4410 Senators, southern, resolution relating to the pay of......... 4457, 4461 spirits, exporters of, bill for the relief of, 3251, 8278 Stanton, Edwin M., printing the reports on the suspension of.... Stanton, Edwin M., resolution of thanks .2735, 2736 steam line to Europe, bill to provide for an, 4074 suits against corporations, bill in relation ..........4199 tax, bill to exempt certain manufactures from...... .1920, 1951, 1984, 1985, 1989, 1991, 1992, 2191 tax bill (H. R. No. 1284). ....3742, 3786, 3819, 3823, 3841, 3860, 3866, 3867, 3869 tenure-of-office act, bill in addition to the, 1028, 1030, 1037 to..... to........ ..1271 Yeas and nays on-Continued. more speedy reorganization of.........4506 Western Pacific railroad bill.......8679, 3681 Wyoming, bill to provide a temporary gov ernment for the Territory of............ 2801 Yellowstone river, resolution for printing the report of General T. W. Raynolds on the exploration of the [By Mr. Anthony, July 17, 1868.] reported and agreed to, 4147. Young, Monroe, bill (S. No. 514) for the relief of-[By Mr. Morrill, of Maine.] referred, 2857. Z. Zachman, Solomon, bill (H. R. No. 521) granting a pension to. received from House, 731; referred, 764; reported, 1404; passed with amendments, 3319; conference, 3688; conference report, 3857; concurred in by Senate, 8857; by House, 3954; enrolled, 3958. Abbott, Lieutenant Commander Trevott, bill (S. No. 358) providing for the restoration of, to the active list of the Navy, received from Senate, 1180; referred, 1772; reported and passed, 2321'; enrolled, 2475. Absentees, excuses of... 2015, 3415, 3416, 3454 resolution for the publication of a list of the, at a cali of the House-[By Mr. Schenck, June 23, 1868.] offered and withdrawn, 3416. Account, bill (H. R. No. 425) authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to settle the, of Sergeant Henry Drenning, late of company K, fifty-fifth Pennsylvania volunteers-[By Mr. Koontz.] referred, 475; bill for the relief of Mary A. Filler reported as substitute, 2677; passed, 2678. Accounts, the Committee on, instructions to, 1334, 4469, 4473 reports from....1286, 1501, 2238, 4415, 4423 bill (H. R. No. 39) authorizing the Com missioner of Internal Revenue to adjust the, of Mark Howard-[By Mr. Perham.] committee discharged, 97; referred anew, 97; substitute reported, 3761; passed, 3762; enrolled, 4434; approved, 4498. In Senate: received from House, 3748; referred, 3748; reported, 4093; passed, 4361; enrolled, 4443. joint resolution (H. R. No. 154) in relation to the settlement of, of certain officers Mr. Allison.....................................................................1773 ..2073 Mr. Harding.... Mr. Lawrence, of Ohio.......1772, 1773 Mr. Loan................1772, 1773, 1774 Mr. Logan...... Mr. Maynard.. Mr. Mungen.............. ******....1773 .1772, 1773, 1774 Mr. Poland ...........2073 Mr. Schenck..............................1778 Mr. Scofield...1773 Mr. Spaiding... 2078 Mr. Washburne, of Illinois.......... 2073 bill (S. No. 350) to amend an act entitled An act to provide for the prompt settlement of public," approved March 3,1867. received from Senate, 1421; discussed, 1772; referred, 1774: reported and passed, 2073; enrolled, 2082. 40TH CONG. 2D SESS. Accounts-Continued. bill (H. R. No. 866) to facilitate the settlements of the, of paymasters of the Army By Mr. Garfield.] referred, 3164. bill (S. No. 522) to authorize the Commissioner of the Revenue to settle the, of Andrew S. Core. received from Senate, 3236; referred, 3327; reported and passed with amend ments, 3556; agreed to by Senate, 3594; enrolled, 3597. joint resolution (S. R. No. 172) to construe an act entitled "An act to authorize the accounting officers of the Treasury to settle the, of Andrew S. Core:" received from Senate, 4895; passed, 4474, 4475; enrolled, 4492. joint resolution (H. R. No. 860) relative to the, of George P. Putnam and Eliza Ketcham [By Mr. Washburn, of Massachusetts.] referred, 4469. Adams, George M., a Representative from Kentucky.. petitions presented by............62, 119, 719, 815, 844, 901, 1286, 1460, 2143, 2406 bill introduced by f No. 1265-amendatory of an act entitled An act to facilitate the settlement of paymasters' accounts," approved March 16, 1868.......... .........8164 joint resolution introduced by No. 199-construing a joint resolution of Congress, approved July 26, 1866.....1083 incidental remarks by...........27, 1619, 4135 remarks on the bill to continue the Freedmen's Bureau................................1817, 1934, 1997 (See Appendix.) on the order of business .....1858 on the tax bill (H. R. No. 1284)......3337 on the Kentucky election (case of McKee vs. Young)...................8332, 3368, 3371, 3373, 3375 (See Appendix.) on the bill relating to the Freedmen's Bureau......... .......4005, 4006 leave of absence granted to... 3690 Adjournment, concurrent resolution for an, over the holidays [By Mr. Schenck, December 10, 1867.] concurrent resolution for an, until May 25[By Mr. Eckley, May 11, 1868.1 adopted, 2408; disagreed to by Senate, 2505. In Senate: received from House, 2417; discussed, 2488; rejected, 2497; recon sidered and resolution recalled, 2512, 2518; agreed to, 2519. concurrent resolution for an, to September[By Mr. Washburne, of Illinois, June 30, 1868.] agreed to; 8615; concurred in by Senate with amendment, 4375; discussed, 4375, 4380; concurred in, 4380; motion to reconsider, 4380; tabled, 4411.' In Senate: received from, House, 3607; discussed, 4276, 4282, 4293, 4322; passed with amendment, 4328; agreed to by House, 4403. remarks by .4377 ......... 4377 .4376 Mr. Broomall. Mr. Higby... 1874, 1875 ..139 .1870, 1871, 1874, 1875 3658, 3659, 3660,-3806, 3807, 3813 Mr. Pruyn......... .139, 3621, 3625 Mr. Raum.. 3658, .4376, 4377, 4380 ..4375, 4876, 4877, 4378, 4379, 4380 Mr. Stokes.... Mr. Trimble, of Kentucky... Mr. Van Wyck......... Mr. Washburne, of Illinois.. ..4375, 4876, 4377, 4878, 4380, 4411 Mr. Wood....... .4376, 4377, 4378 Mr. Woodward... .4379 yeas and nays on the.........4378, 4380, 4411 concurrent resolution for an, to October 16, and thence to November 10-[By Mr. Schenck, September 21, 1868.] adopted, 4520. In Senate: received from House, 4518; concurred in, 4520. Adjutants General, bill (H. R. No. 1312) to add to the service three-[By Mr. Johnson.] referred, 3477. Admiralty-see Courts. Agencies, bill (H. R. No. 1139) to establish, under the direction of the Secretary of State, in Great Britain, Germany, Sweden, and Norway, for the promotion of emigration to the United States-[By Mr. Donnelly.] referred, 2750; bill (H. R. No. 1355) reported as substitute and recommitted, 3732; committee discharged, 8772. bill (H. R. No. 1145) to establish unpaid immigration, at Liverpool, Glasgow, and Dublin, in Great Britain and Ireland-[By Mr. Flanders.]. referred, 2750; committee discharged, 3732. Agents, bill (H. R. No. 537) to regulate the appointment of Government-[By Mr. Myers.] referred, 779. Agricultural colleges-see Colleges. Agriculture, resolution in relation to the roorganization of the Department of [By Mr. Trowbridge, December 9, 1867.] adopted, 97. bill (H. R. No. 1068) to provide for certain claims against Department of [By Mr. Washburn, of Massachusetts.] reported, 2458; passed, 2459; passed Sen ate with amendments, 3761; agreed to,. 3888; enrolled, 8939; approved, 4004. In Senate: received from House and referred, 2488; reported, 2759; referred anew, 2772; reported, 3424; passed with amendment, 3721; concurred in by House, 3872; enrolled, 3904. Agricultural report, resolution for printing, for 1867-[By Mr. Cake, June 30, 1868.] reported and agreed to, 3613. Alabama-see Reconstruction. the admission of, discussed in Committee of the Whole....... remarks by Mr. Eldridge......... Mr. Peters..........................................................2057, 2058 credentials of Representatives-elect from, presented and referred, 4173, 4218, 4293 reported, 4298. the purchase of, discussed in Committee of the Whole... ...................................... 135, 1870, 2059 remarks by Mr. Banks...... Mr. Maynard.. .139, 1870, 1871 Mr. Paine... 139, 1871, 2059 Mr. Pruyn....... ....139 Mr. Washburn, of Wisconsin......... 135, 139, 1874, 1875 Mr. Wood................. ......1870, 1871 resolution that the House will reserve to itself the right to judge of the propriety of making disbursements of the public money for the acquisition of territory without reference to any action of the President and Senate-[By Mr. Wood, December 16, 1867.] objected to, 218. resolution calling for all correspondence in regard to the question of Russian America-[By Mr. Washburn, of Wisconsin, December 19, 1867.] agreed to, 286. resolution calling for information in regard to the reported suffering of United States soldiers in-[By Mr. Butler, of Massachusetts, January 22, 1868.] objected to, 443; agreed to, 687. bill (H. R. No. 1096) making an appropriation of money to carry into effect the treaty with Russia of March 30, 1867— [By Mr. Banks.] reported, 2528; discussed, 3620, 3658, 3661, 8804, 8809, 3883, 8943, 4052; passed, 4055; passed Senate with amendment, 4216; conference, 4840, 4345; conference report, 4392; discussed, 4392; agreed to, 4894; enrolled, 4478; approved, 4498. In Senate received from House, 4021; referred, 4031; reported, 4145; passed with amendments, 4159; conference, 4321; conference report, 4404; concurred in, 4404; by House, 4400; enrolled, 4450. remarks byMr. Axtell.... Mr. Butler, of Massachusetts, 3805, 3810, 3811, 3883, 3884, 4052, 4053, 4892, 4393, 4394 ......3665, 3666 Mr. Cullom, 3659, 3661, 3943, 4341, 4393 Mr. Delano. .4054, 4392 Mr. Donnelly ...3660 Mr. Eliot...3620, 3659, 3805, 4053, 4055 Mr. Ferriss, 3662, 3603, 3665, 3666, 3668 Mr. Higby. ..1870, 1871, 1874, 1875, 8625, 3659, 3669, 3670, 3804, 3805, 8806, 3810, 3811, 4058 Mr. Johnson .3625 Mr. Lawrence, of Ohio........3811, 4052 Mr. Loan...... ..3807 Mr. Logan....... .4393, 4394 Mr. Loughridge....... .3621, 8623, 4053, 4392, 4393 .139, 1870, 1871, 8623, 3625, 3628, 3658, 3660, 3661, 3665, 3670, 3811, 4055, 4892 Mr. McCarthy. .3807, 4055 Mr. Miller........................................... .4052, 4892, 4393 Mr. Mullins......... .....8669 Mr. Maynard 3665, 3810, 3811, 3812, 3813 Mr. Schenck... .4053 Mr. Shellabarger..... ........ 3660 Mr. Spalding.....3809, 3810, 4053, 4055 Mr. Stevens, of Pennsylvania......3659, 3660, 4053, 4054 Mr. Van Wyck....................... ...... 4392 Mr. Washburne, of Illinois......... 3883, 3884, 4055, 4392 Mr. Washburn, of Wisconsin, 135, 139, 1874, 1875, 8556, 3625, 8658,8661,3809 Mr. Williams, of Pennsylvania.....3662, 3665, 3668, 3806, 3811, 3812,3814,3884 Mr. Wilson, of Iowa... .3811, 3884 Mr. Wood.... Mr. Woodbridge....... yeas and nays on the....8884, 4055, 4392, 4394 resolution for printing extra copies of major ity and minority reports on the treaty with Russia-[By Mr. Laflin, June 10, 1868.] reported and agreed to, 3084. resolution in relation to the purchase of[By Mr. Loughridge, May 18, 1868.] read, 2533; referred, 2534. bill (S. No. 619) to extend the laws of the United States relating to customs, commerce, and navigation over the territory ceded to the United States by Russia, and to establish a collection district therein. received from Senate, 4133; called up, 4485; discussed, 4487; passed with amendments, 4488; conference, 4493; Senate recedes, 4500; enrolled, 4500. remarks by Mr. Washburne, of Illinois......... .4485, 4487, 4488 resolution in relation to extending the preemption and homestead laws of the United States over the territory of[By Mr. Julian, July 15, 1868.] proposed, 4081. Alexander's saw bayonet, resolution in reference to the adoption of-[By Mr. Phelps, July 3, 1868.] objected to, 8525; agreed to, 8722.: Alexandria, bill (H. R. No. 2) to repeal an act entitled "An act to retrocede the county of, in the District of Columbia, to the State of Virginia"-[By Mr. Stevens, of Pennsylvania.]. indefinitely postponed by Senate, 4175. In Senate: committee discharged and in- definitely postponed, 4093. Alexandria canal-see Canal. Allen, D. B., & Co., bill (H. R. No. 205) to provide for the payment of, for services in carrying the United States mail~[By Mr. Farnsworth.] referred, 9. bill (S. No. 150) to provide for the payment of, for services in carrying the United States mails. received from Senate, 1870; referred, 2029. Allen, Edward B., bill (H. R. No. 1080) for the relief of [By Mr. Washburn, of Indiana.] reported, 2500; passed, 2501; passed Senate. 3974; enrolled, 4002; approved, 4255. In Senate received from House, 2505; referred, 2506; reported adversely, 3671; called up, 3956; passed, 3957. |