INDEX

A.
Accardi, Salvador, bill for the relief of....J630,

2078, 2127, 2235
Accounts, the Committee to Audit and Control-

see Contingent Expenses of the Senate.
adverse reports from....

...2166
bill to sellle certain, between the United States

and the State of Mississippi, and other
States..

...199, 350, 1049, 1104
of Treasurer of the United States, communi-
cated..

...360
of the Bank of the State of Missouri, bill to

authorize and direct the settlement of the,
for money advanced for the subsistence and
transportation of volunteers...........361,

374, 398, 482, 2078, 2098, 2126, 2170
of the marshal of the district of Missouri, bill

to authorize the settlement of the, by the

Secretary of the Interior..514, 528, 640, 881
resolution providing for the final adjustment

of certain cases of appeals from decisions
made by the Auditor of the Treasury for
Post Office Department...596, 616, 631, 652
bill directing a reëxamination of the, between

the United States and the State of Mary-
land.......

.......640, 882
bill authorizing a settlement of the, of Charles

P. Babcock, late Indian agent at Detroit, in

the State of Michigan, 1369, 1461, 1497, 1575
joint resolution authorizing the Secretary of

the Interior to settle the, of Oliver M. Wo-

zencraft.............1369, 1461; 1497, 1575
joint resolution (S. No. 34) for the settlement

of the, of Charles M. Strader and Edward
P. Johnson, mail contractors.........1796,

1820, 2212, 2217, 2227
bill directing a settlement of the, of David

Gordon.............1799, 1845, 1855, 1873
joint resolution (s. No. 35) authorizing the

transfer of certain duties in the Executive

Departments, relating to statement of..1834
bill (S. No. 439) to authorize the settlement of

the, of Luther Jewett, late collector of the
district of Portland and Falmouth, in the
State of Maine....

......1979
Acts, records, &c., bill to repeal part of an act

entitled "An act to provide for the safe-
keeping of the acts, records, and seal of the

United States".....797, 837, 939, 983, 1049
Adams, Isaac, an act for the relief of......2078,

2099, 2126
Adams, Stephen, Senator from Mississippi, 1, 23,

24,88, 110, 111, 131, 160, 199, 203, 247, 293,
303, 322, 348, 350, 374, 388, 393, 397,616,
634, 644, 705, 726, 756, 787, 808, 838, 879,
882, 883, 886, 950,951, 963, 970,980, 1039,
1053, 1054, 1104, 1111, 1190, 1258, 1284,
1286, 1304, 1347, 1368, 1369, 1380, 1399,
1438, 1463, 1498, 1499, 1507, 1512, 1517,
1519, 1584, 1608, 1609, 1611, 1739, 1744,
1776, 1779, 1796, 1820, 1978, 2026, 2052,

2077, 2072, 2100, 2168, 2169, 2219, 2226
resolutions submitted by ......

.6,

14, 23, 903, 1304, 2226
remarks relating to the appointment of clerks
for committees.......

........23, 24
remarks on the printing of extra copies of the
President's message...

.132

SENATE.
Adams, Stephens, a Senator from Mississippi- || Adjournment, over....

........88, 111, 136, 323,
Continued.

374, 416, 480, 541, 597, 607, 658, 695, 821,
remarks on the action of the naval retiring 874, 887, 961, 1019, 1102, 1173, 1240, 1280,
board..... ....203, 300, 1065, 1269, 1338, 1347, 1399, 1539, 1599, 1660, 1776, 1876

1383, 1587, 1594, 1595, 1617, 1620, 1622 sine die, propositions concerning.. .1304,
remarks relating to Kansas affairs.......293,

1425, 1463, 1475, 1476,
416, 1369, 1388

1498, 1677, 1696, 2236
remarks on furnishing firewood to the poor of Admission into the Union, bill to authorize the
Washington city....

...356, 363 people of the Territory of Kansas to form a
remarks on the resolution for the election of constitution and State government, prepara-
officers of the Senate...

.394

tory to their, when they have the requisite
remarks on the bill providing for the construc- population...

.....757, 811,
tion of additional sloops of war.......544,

821, 828, 836, 840, 981, 1041, 1092, 1190,
545, 546, 547

1201, 1254, 1258, 1299, 1397, 1399, 1439
remarks on the eligibility of Lyman Trum- bill (S. No. 356) to authorize the people of the

bull to a seat in the Senate.............582 Territory of Kansas to form a constitution
remarks on the Southwest Pass appropriation and State government, preparatory to their,
bill.....

...666

on equal terms with the original States, 1439,
remarks on the deficiency bill.... ..689,

1506, 1519, 1539, 1567
690, 699, 704, 710, 745 (See Kansas.)
remarks on the printing of report on present-

House bill for the admission of the State of
ing & sword to Colonel Benjamin S. Roberts, Kansas into the Union..........1541, 1567

for services in Mexican war............755 | Agriculture, the Committee on, resolutions of
remarks on the Ohio river improvement reso

instruction to....

..1485
lution.....

..788
reports from.....

..1696
remarks on the resolution changing the loca- || Alabama, memorial of the Legislatnre of, relating
tior of the District armory, 809,908, 912,979 to the school lands......

..513
remarks on the bill modifying the bounty land relating to the duty on railroad iron, pre-
act......
...836, sented...

.527
929, 930, 943, 944, 945, 995,997 | Albany, United States sloop of war, Senate bill
remarks on the Kansas memorial .826, 854 (No. 76) for the relief of the widows and
remarks personal and explanatory... .837 orphans of the officers, seamen, and marines
remarks on the bill to authorize the circuit of the, and for other purposes..

.388,
courts of the United States for the district

393, 501, 809, 1799, 1834, 1855, 1883
of Georgia, to entertain appeals in certain | Albritton, Richard, bill for the relief of.....652,
cases...
.....1012

736, 883, 1900, 1931, 2018
remarks on the three million bill.........1003 || Allen, Philip, a Senator from Rhode Island, 247,
remarks on the bill for enlarging the custom- 348, 361, 387, 577, 644, 786, 818, 882,921,

house at Cleveland, Ohio........1076, 1092 938, 1004, 1013, 1025, 1258, 1261, 1280,
remarks on the bill for the admission of Kan-

1508, 1509, 1565, 1595, 1600, 1696, 1776,
.......1101, 1201, 1467, 1521

1779, 1943, 2099, 2226, 2229
remarks on Marquette harbor bill. .1111, 1121 remarks on the affairs of Kansas....387, 1595
remarks on the Iowa land bill, 1167, 1168, 1169 remarks on the deficiency bill............686
remarks on the resolution authorizing Dr. remarks on the Kansas memorial.. ...857

Kane to receive a testimonial from the British remarks on the bill for the admission of Kan-
Government......
.....1278 sas.....

......1506
remarks in relation to the assault on Mr. Sum- remarks on the bill to test the practicability and

.....1306, 1348 usefulness of the atmospheric telegraph, 1770
remarks on the employment of Lieutenant remarks on the Army appropriation bill..1969

General Scott in the pacification of Kan- remarks on civil appropriation bill. .2113, 2132
sas ......

....1388 || Allen, William, bill for the relief of.........985
remarks on the bill to amend the naturalization | Amendment of the rules, propositions relating to
laws...

.......1409, 1414

the........ ..465, 578, 1280, 1438, 1477
remarks on the resolution relating to the ad- remarks on the, by-
journment of Congress..... ....1475

Mr. Adams...

.1479, 1484
remarks on amendment of the rules, 1479, 1484 Mr. Bell, of Tennessee......: ..1478
remarks on the Mississippi river improvement Mr. Benjamin.....1477, 1480, 1481, 1484
bill, vetoed by the President.....1383, 1507 Mr. Bigler...

..1484
remarks on the Kenosha harbor bill.....1705

Mr. Bright.

...1483
remarks on Clinton river harbor bill, 1824, 1827 Mr. Butler...

...1478
remarks on the claim of Richard W. Thomp-

Mr. Case.....

..1479
son...

......1984
Mr. Clayton.

..1478, 1483, 1484
remarks on the resolution of inquiry in relation Mr. Crittenden. .......1478, 1483, 1484
to Colonel Frémont's accounts...2020, 2022

Mr. Durkee...

..1481
remarks on the civil appropriation bill...2116, Mr. Foot ..

...1484, 1485
2140, 2141, 2145, 2146, 2152 Mr. Hale...... .1478, 1480, 1481
remarks on Post Office appropriation bill, 2173, Mr. Hunter.

..1484, 1485
2177, 2178, 2179 Mr. Jones, of Tennessee.... ..1484
remarks on the mail steamer bill...2220, 2221 Mr. Pearce...

..1483

sas.

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