William Hindman,

451

463

502

610

621

661

686

36

Legislature of, offers a Territory of 10 miles square to the United

States for the Seat of Government,

amendments to the Constitution of the United States, ratified by, 145, 307
Congress assents to act increasing duty on tonnage, passed by

(Bills H. R. No. 93, 103, 115, 164) 286, 287, 337, 338, 356, 357, 358,
507, 508
act of, to empower Wardens to levy and collect a duty therein named, 355
Governor of, communicates resignation of William Pinkney, and
election of J. F. Mercer in his place,
proposition to adjust claims for moneys paid to N. R. Moore, by the
Treasurer of, (Bills H. R. No. 180)

resignation of Joshua Seney, as Representative from
return of William Hindman as

Manufactures, foreign and domestic,

proposition to encourage
report on

Mail, memorial from Contractors for carrying the

do.

Postmaster General directed to report the several routes of the
Marshals, proposition to provide for, (Bills H. R. No. 126, 133)

Massachusetts, members from appear, viz :

first session, first Congress:

451, 457, 459, 461

555, 569, 570, 571

635

677

12, 31, 46

141

468, 495

154

194

Massachusetts, Bath and Frenchman's Bay proposed to be made ports of de-
livery, (Bills H. R. No. 23)

Legislature of, makes a representation respecting the whale

and cod fisheries,

prays assumption of the balance of debt,
representation respecting invalid soldiers by the General
Court of

Mediterranean trade, report on the

Members of Congress, journals and acts to be furnished to

Page.

94

193

556

467

346

42, 44

183

187, 333, 334, 440

207

required to report account of travelling expenses
newspapers to be furnished to

inquiry into commencement of term for which they
were elected, (See Joint Committees)

Merchant service, proposition to govern and regulate seamen in the, (Bills H.

R. No. 61)

Messages, from the House of Representatives, how to be received by the

Senate,

from the President of the United States, how to be received by

both Houses,

Messengers, compensation to the, (Bills H. R. No. 19)
Militia, uniform system proposed for the

plan for the arrangement of the, (Bills H. R. No. 81)
account of the, in service during the war,
propositions to establish a system for the,

205, 208

32

40, 41, 43
64

74, 75, 78
144, 199, 254

199

334, 337, 342, 349, 445, 457, 622
(Bills H. R. No. 102, 112, 148, 185)
President authorized to call out the, (Bills H. R. No. 185)
proposition to place on the pension list the wounded officers
diers of the, (Bills H. R. No. 234)

Military establishment of the United States, message relative to the
proposition to reduce the

Mint, proposition to establish a National, (Resol. Sen.)

report on the establishment of a, (Bills Sen. No. 27)
foreign coins to be assayed at the

proposition to amend act regulating the, (Bills H. R. No. 210)

Petitions from Maryland, inhabitants of,

Moore, Stephen, (Bills H. R. No. 76)

208, 236

Mentgres, Francis, (see Resolutions H. R.) 210, 215, 219, 252, 270, 281

McKinstry, Thomas

213, 221

Miles, Walter

222, 251

Miller, John J.

285

Macomb, Alexander

290

McCullen, Mary, widow

244

McIntire, Thomas

336, 379, 393

Mix, Timothy

337, 379, 393

Mansfield, Isaac

Merrill, Daniel

McDonald, Donald
Musgenung, Anthony
McLaughlin, Patrick
Miller, Peter
Mix, Esther

McLane, Charles

Middleton, William

338, 339

342, 380

350, 393

351

352, 393

376

378

382

388

McKean, Thomas

389

393

440

McClary, Elizabeth, widow

440

440, 459

447

448

Mountford, Timothy

McKinsie, John

Moore, John Elias

Morris, David

Moore, Alpheus
McGowan, John

Murray, Reuben
Mercier, John D.
Malphus, Ezekiel
Marx, Elizabeth
Minor, Amos

McElhatton, William

Meyer, Conrad

505

National defence, proposition to provide a system of 141, 254, 334, 337, 342, 349, 445

(Bills H. R. No. 81, 102, 112, 148.)

National Bank, proposition to establish a

(Bills H. R. No. 125, and Senate No. 17.)
National Assembly of France, eulogium of Benjamin Franklin, by the

. 336, 341

368

(Resol. Sen.)

. 141, 145, 152, 159

(Bills H. R. No. 37, 40.)

proposition to encourage

Naturalization, proposition to provide a system of

Navigation and commerce, committee appointed on

78
338, 354, 376

Navy of the United States, memorials of the officers of the 184, 216, 250, 353, 354, 358
(Bills H. R. No. 127.)

New Hampshire, members from, appear, viz :

first session, first Congress :

New Hampshire, members from, appear, viz :

third session, first Congress:

Abiel Foster, Nicholas Gilman, and Samuel Livermore
first session, second Congress :

Nicholas Gilman, Samuel Livermore, and Jeremiah Smith
second session, second Congress :

Nicholas Gilman, Samuel Livermore, and Jeremiah Smith

.159, 303

439

amendments to the Constitution of the United States, adopt-

ed by

fort and light house ceded to the United States, by

New Jersey, members from, appear, viz:

first session, first Congress :

Elias Boudinot

Thomas Sinnickson

third session, first Congress :

Elias Boudinot, Lambert Cadwallader, James Schureman, and

Thomas Sinnickson

first session, second Congress :

Elias Boudinot

Abraham Clark, Jonathan Dayton, and Aaron Kitchell
second session, second Congress :

Elias Boudinot, Abraham Clark, and Jonathan Dayton
Aaron Kitchell

election of Representatives confirmed

amendments to the Constitution of the United States ratified by
lot of land at Sandy Hook invested in the United States by

New York, City Hall appropriated to the use of Government

members from, appear, viz:

first session, first Congress:

John Lawrence and Egbert Benson

William Floyd

Peter Sylvester and John Hathorn

Jeremiah Van Rensselaer

second session, first Congress :

Egbert Benson, William Floyd, and John Lawrence

Jeremiah Van Rensselaer

John Hathorn

329, 334

433

435

609

614

95

292, 313

347

8

11

12

19

31

133

134

137

Peter Sylvester

143

third session, first Congress :

Egbert Benson, William Floyd, John Lawrence, and Peter Syl-

James Gordon, John Lawrence, Peter Sylvester, and Thomas

oath to be administered to Mr. Speaker and Members by the
Chief Justice of the State of

application respecting amendments to the Constitution, from
members from

letter from weighers and measurers of the port of