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Amendment of the rules-Continued.

Armory, bill (S. No. 252) to repeal so much of Army, bill, supplementary, (S.No.427,) making
remarks on, by-

the act of March 3, 1855, as provides for the additional appropriations for the support of
Mr. Seward..

....1481 erection of an, in the city of Washington- the, for the year ending 30th June, 1857–
Mr. Stuart... 1477, 1478, 1482, 1483, 1484 Continued.

Continued.
Mr. Toombs.
..1432 remarks by-

remarks on, by-
Mr. Toucey...

...1480, 1483

Mr. Pugh....... ....1653, 1655, 1656 Mr. Mallory..... .2171, 2208, 221 7
Mr. Weller.
...465, Mr. Stuart....921, 1109, 1565, 1566, 1567

Mr. Mason..

...2213, 2219
466, 1478, 1479, 1480, 1481, 1483 Mr. Toucey.

.875, 907

Mr. Pearce.... .2170, 2171, 2207
Mr. Wilson

..1479
Mr. Yulee.

..1565

2208, 2209, 2212, 2213, 2214, 2215, 2219
Anderson, Charles E., bill for relief of, 1204, 1609 | Arms, bill authorizing the issue of an additional Mr. Pugh.:

.2171, 2207, 2219
Appeals, bill to authorize the circuit court of the number of stand of, for the use of the State Mr. Sebastian.

...2214, 2219
United States for the southern district of of California....... ....1039, 1498, 1506 Mr. Seward.

.2171, 2207, 2215
Georgia to entertain, and grant writs of error a joint resolution relating to the delivery of, to

Mr. Slidell.....

..2212, 2213
in certain cases.
....736, 1012 of Utah ana New Mexico........1476, 1486 Mr. Stuart...

.....2170
Appropriations, list of, made during the first and | Army, bill providing for the better organization

2207, 2209, 2212, 2213, 2219
second session-see end of last Volume.
of the medical and hospital department of Mr. Toombs...

..2171, 2207
Apothecaries' Association of the District of Co- the....... ....489, 966, 2143, 2179, 2206

Mr. Wade....

...2219
lumbia, bill (S. No. 267) to incorporate the, resolution for furnishing documents to the Mr. Weller. .2170, 2171, 2206, 2207, 2208,
reported with an amendment, 1040, 1128, 1425 chief engineers of the....

.....692

2209, 2212, 2213, 2214, 2215, 2216, 2219
Appraisement, bill to regulate the, of imported bill (S. No. 124) to increase the efficiency of Mr. Wilson

....2217
merchandise...

.676, 754 the, or the three million bill............514, Mr. Yulee.........2207, 2208, 2218, 2215
Apprentices in the commercial marine, bill to re-

618, 634, 647, 794, 1002, 1013, 1644, 1675 || Arsenal-see Armories.
quire the employment of...........388, 393 remarks on, by-

Arts, bill amending the act to promote the prog-
Appropriation bills--see Legislative, &c., Appropri- Mr. Adams..

..1003
ress of the useful......

...903
ation Bill; Civil Appropriation Bill; Consular Mr. Bell, of Tennessee, 618,624, 625, 1002 || Assault upon Hon. Charles Sumner.......1279,
and Diplomatic Bill; Army Bill; Army Bill, Sup-

Mr. Brown ......

.624, 625

1296, 1317, 1347, 1386, 1399, 1414, 14:23
plementary; Naval Appropriation Bill; Post Of- Mr. Cass..... .620, 622, 623, 794 announcement of the...... ......1279
fice Appropriation Bill; Invalid Pensions; Light- Mr. Clayton

.1675 committee elected to inquire into the circum-
Houses; Rivers and Harbors; Mails; Indian Mr. Collamer.

..1676 stances attending the..... .......1280
Appropriations; Deficiency Bill.

Mr. Crittenden...

...618 report of the committee of investigation..1317
resolution in relation to the initiation of, by the Mr. Hale, 622, 623, 1002, 1003, 1013, 1676 communication from Hon. Preston S. Brooks

Senate..... ........16, 160, 349, 375 Mr. Hunter.....620, 625, 634, 1675, 1676 in relation to the...... .......1347
remarks by-

Mr. Iverson.. ....623, 625, 626, 627 resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts
Mr. Bayard..

...163
Mr. Jones, of Tennessee......1644, 1646 in relation to the.....

......1386
Mr. Brodhead

..160
Mr. Mallory

.....1676 remarks in relation to the, by-
Mr. Clayton ...
..161, 163 Mr. Seward.....619, 626, 627, 1646, 1676 Mr. Adams....

..1306, 1348
Mr. Hamlin.....

...163
Mr. Toucey....

....619
Mr. Bigler.

....1437
Mr. Hunter... ....162, 349, 375, 377
Mr. Weller.... .....620, 618, 619,

Mr. Brown..1415, 1416, 1417, 1418, 1437
Mr. Seward.

...162, 375

626, 627, 1002, 1644, 1646, 1675, 1676 Mr. Butler.. 1305, 1306, 1347, 1386, 1399,
Mr. Sumner..............sori
..379, 380 bill (H. R. No. 153) making appropriations

1400, 1401, 1403, 1404, 1414, 1423
Mr. Toombs........
...162, 378 for the support of the, for the year ending Mr. Cass...

.1279, 1437, 1438
Mr. Toucey
...380, 381 the 30th of June, 1857.... .....1834,

Mr. Clay:

....1405
Mr. Wilson...

...381
1876, 1931, 1965, 1969, 2034, 2078, 2170, Mr. Douglas

......1305
Arctic expedition-see Kane, E. K.
2205, 2211, 2218, 2225, 2229, 2232, 2235 Mr. Evans.

...1418
Arguella, Santiago E., bill for the relief of, 1506 remarks on, by

Mr. Fish...

.1437
Arkansas Hot Springs, bill (S.No.318) to author- Mr. Allen..

...1969
Mr. Foster..

.1306
ize the investigation and determination of as-

Mr. Bayard..

.2211, 2232
Mr. Hale..

...1306
serted titles to the Hot Springs of Ouachita, Mr. Bell, of Tennessee..

..1931
Mr. James

.1414, 1415, 1418
in the State of Arkansas.........1405, 1425 Mr. Benjamin.....

..2230

Mr. Mason.. 1279, 1296, 1306, 1317, 1437
Armories, joint resolution relating to the public Mr. Brodhead.. ..1931, 2211, 2231

Mr. Pearce.

..1296, 1317, 1348
lands appertaining to the Springfield and Mr. Butler..

..1961, 1969, 2230
Mr. Reid..

..1416, 1418
Harper's Ferry armories, and ihe North Car- Mr. Cass...

.2229, 2230, 2231
Mr. Seward.

..1279,
olina arsenal... 785, 786, 903, 962, 983, 1049

Mr. Clay
..1969, 2218, 2229

1296, 1415, 1416, 1417, 1437
Armory, District, joint resolution (S. No. 13) Mr. Clayton.

1953,
Mr. Siidell...

..1304
changing the location of the District armory

1969, 2170, 2211, 2229, 2230

Mr. Stuart..

..1306, 1437
from the Mall to Judiciary square......808, Mr. Collamer..

...2211

Mr. Thompson, of Kentucky. ....1437
818, 828, 874, 893, 903 Mr. Douglas ......1953, 1969, 2211, 2230 Mr. Toombs.... ....1305, 1417, 1437
remarks by-

Mr. Fessenden..

...1969

Mr. Trumbull.....1279, 1306, 1347, 1348
Mr. Adams........ .....809, 908, 912 Mr. Foot......

..1969
Mr. Wade....

...1305
Mr. Brodhead..
...908 Mr. Geyer.....

..2170, 2218
Mr. Weller.

.1279, 1296, 1297,
Mr. Brown....
.808, 809, 874, Mr. Hale......

...2230

1317, 1415, 1418, 1437, 1438
875, 905, 906, 907, 908, 909, 910, 911 Mr. Hunter

..1931, 1953, Mr. Wilson, 1279, 1306, 1399, 1400, 140,
Mr. Butler....

...909
1954, 1969, 2170, 2205, 2229, 2231, 2232

1403, 1404, 1405, 1437, 1439
Mr. Cass

...911
Mr. Jones, of Tennessee.

..1969 | Atmospheric telegraph, bill to test the practica-
Mr. Douglas..

.907, 911
Mr. Mason...
.2230 bility and usefulness of the ........:

...1012,
Mr. Fitzpatrick..

...906
Mr. Pratt...

.1969

1262, 1616, 1739, 1770, 1819, 1820
Mr. Hale....
.908, 911, 912 Mr. Pugh..

..2218 remarks on the, by-
Mr. Hamlin...........

.911
Mr. Sebastian..

.1953
Mr. Allen...

.......1770
Mr. Stuart ...............
.....909, 911, 912
Mr. Seward.... ..1931, 1953, 1969,

Mr. Cass

.....1770
Mr. Weller.....
..906, 910, 911
2170, 2211, 2218, 2229, 2230, 2231, 2232

Mr. Collamer.

.....1770
Mr. Yulee....903, 904, 905, 907, 909, 911 Mr. Stuart........1969, 2170, 2211, 2218

Mr. Hunter...

......1771
bill (S. No. 252) to repeal so much of the act Mr. Thompson, of Kentucky.......1969 Mr. Mallory.

......1770
of March 3, 1855, as provides for the erec- Mr. Toombs... ..2229, 2231, 2232

Mr. Pearce.........

.......1770
tion of an, in the city of Washington...921, Mr. Trumbull.....1969, 2211, 2230, 2231

Mr. Wade..............

......1771
979, 1109, 1240, 1426, 1565, 1648, 1658 Mr. Wade.

...1969
Mr. Yulee

......1770
remarks by-

Mr. Weller... .1931, 1953, 1969, 2211 report of the Post Office Committee in relation
Mr. Adama .

....979
Mr. Wilson... .....1969, 2211, 2223 to the.......

.......1771
Mr. Brodhead......979, 1653, 1654, 1658 bill, supplementary, (S. No. 427,) making Attorney General, calls for information upon
Mr. Brown.... ...921, 979, 1109, additional appropriations for the support of the.....

..480, 515, 544
11.10, 1426, 1427, 1565, 1566, 1567, 1648, the, for the year ending 30th June, 1857, 2127, communications from the............501, 595
1650, 1651, 1652, 1653, 1654, 1655, 1658

2170, 2206, 2212, 2219
Mr. Cass.... ..1110, 1651, 1653, 1654 remarks on, by-

B.
Mr. Clay
..1651, 1653, 1654
Mr. Adams....

..2219 | Babcock, Charles P., an act authorizing the set-
Mr. Douglas..."
...1567 Mr. Bayard..

.2213, 2217, 2219 tlement of the accounts of, late Indian agent
Mr. Evans...

..1655

Mr. Bell, of Tennessee...2215, 2216, 2117 at Detroit, in the State of Michigan... 1369,
Mr. Fessenden...

..1651
Mr. Bigler..
.2219

1461, 1497, 1575
Mr. Fitzpatrick.

.1109, 1426,
Mr. Brodhead.

..2215 || Baird, Thomas H., bill for the relief op. ...1979,
1427, 1565, 1566, 1567, 1649, 1650,

Mr. Cass.....
..2213, 2215, 2216

2229, 2233, 2235
1651, 1652, 1654, 1655, 1656, 1658

Mr. Clay.

....2170, 2207 || Baldwin, John P., bill for the relief of, 1506, 1518
Mr. Geyer....

..1654
Mr. Clayton...

..2171 | Bank of the State of Missouri, bill to authorize
Mr. Hale....

..1565, 1566

Mr. Crittenden.. .2207, 2208, 2219 and direct the settlement of the account of,
Mr. Johnson... ..1565, 1566, 1567

Mr. Hale.....

.2213 for money advanced for the subsistence and
Mr. Jones, of Tennessee... ...1650,

Mr. Houston...

.2216

transportation of volunteers ...
1652, 1653, 1654, 1655 Mr. Hunter.... ..2170, 2171, 2209

374, 398, 482, 2078, 2098, 2126, 2170

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Barnard Christine, bill to continue pension to, 1819 | Bell, John, a Senator from Tennessee-Con- || Benjamin, Judah P., a Senator from Louisiana-
Bayard, James A., a Senator from Delaware, tinued.

Continued.
1, 14, 18, 19, 23, 35, 210, 270, 322, remarks on the three million bill.........618, remarks on the bill to provide for a uniform
323, 369, 374, 392, 414, 489, 616, 631,

624, 625, 1002 code of marine signals..

.....1304
699, 736, 826, 837, 903, 921, 1103, 1165, remarks on the bill amending an act to estab- remarks on the report in the case of Richard
1643, 1647, 2077, 2098, 2099, 2100, 2130, Jish a Court of Clairas..... ....648

W. Thompson....

.....1334
2167, 2168, 2169, 2205, 2218, 2232, 2235 remarks on the Savannah river improvement remarks on the amendment of the rules. . 1477,
resolutions submitted by...... ..414, 903 bill.......

...667

1480, 1481, 1484
remarks relating to the appointment, &c., of remarks on the deficiency bill.... .......706, remarks on the bill for the relief of Obed Hus-
clerks for committees... 24, 2222, 2223, 2225

708, 725, 726, 739, 740, 743 sey:...

.....1660, 1664, 1665
remarks on the initiation of the appropriation remarks on the bill for the admission of Kan- remarks, on the bill regulating fees, costs, &c.,
bills......

...163
sas.....
...758, 1467

1672, 1673, 1674, 1675
remarks on the action of the naval retiring remarks on the Kansą8 memorial. ...852 remarks on the Kenosha barbor bill.....1701,
board ....
...270, 345, 346, remarks on the bill amending the bounty land

1702, 1704, 1705, 1709
369, 400, 401, 402, 489, 1015, 1073, 1105, act..,

...945, 946, 951, 1101 remarks on the bill for the relief of Donn Piatt,
1131, 1164, 1587, 1588, 1589, 1592, 1593, remarks on the bill for the relief of Hannah F.

1716, 1718
1594, 1619, 1621, 1624, 1636, 1637, 1638 Niles.....

.1022, 1023 remarks on the bill authorizing protection to
remarks on the resolution for the election of remarks on Marquette harbor bill..1111, 1112 be given to the American discoverers of
oficers of the Senate ...

...394
remarks on the bill for employing Lieutenant guano..

....1741, 1742, 1743
remarks on the bill amending an act to estab- General Scott in the pacification of Kan. remarks on the Grand river harbor bill...1746
lish a Court of Claims...

....650
sas...

......1387 remarks on the bill for the relief of John Bron-
remarks on the deficiency bill.......686, 687, remarks on the amendment of the rules.. 1478 son....

....1773, 1774, 1775, 1776
688, 690, 727, 736, 737, 738, 740, 744, 745 remarks on the resolution relating to the dec- remarks on the bill to amend " An act to re-
remarks on the bill for the admission of Kan- laration of martial law in Washington Ter- model the diplomatic and consular system of
sas-see Appendix.

ritory.....

...1517 the United States” ........1797, 1798, 1799
remarks on the resolution relating to the diplo- remarks on the South West Pass improvement remarks on the legislative appropriation bill,
matic system.....
...787 bill, vetoed by the President.. .1310,

2030, 2033
remarks on the request of the British Govern-

1311, 1312, 1323, 1324, 1544 remarks on the congressional compensation
ment to present a token to Dr. Kane.., .794 remarks on the Racine harbor bill.......1680 bill........2082, 2083, 2084, 2153, 2154, 2155
remarks on the call for the court-martial pro- remarks relating to the Pacific railroad bill, 1719, remarks on the civil appropriation bill... 2113,
ceedings in the trial of Captain Ritchie..810

1720, 1721

2114, 2118, 2132, 2133, 2139, 2140, 2150
remarks on the memorial of the Kansas Topeka remarks on Sheboygan harbor bill..1725, 1727 | Berry, Benjamin, bill granting a pension to ..501,
Assembly.
.826, remarks on the Grand river harbor bill. .1746,

878, 2212, 2217, 2227
850, 852, 854, 855, 856, 857

1748, 1749 Bidamon, Emma, bill for the relief of......1102,
remarks on the bill amending the bounty land remarks on the Newark harbor bill, 1831, 1832

1104, 1165, 1285 1338, 1438
act ......

.....923, 988, 991, 992 remarks on the Missouri river improvement | Biggs, Asa, a Senator from North Carolina...),
remarks on printing the report of Marcy's

bill.....

.....1853

450, 480, 715, 875, 879, 880,961,962, 966,
exploring expedition...

....1051 remarks on the Mississippi river improvement 968, 1012, 1019, 1054, 1102, 1258, 1262,
remarks on the bill for enlarging the custom- bill.......

....... 1906, 1907, 1908 1288, 1297, 1405, 1425, 1545, 1575, 1604,
house, &c., at Cleveland, Ohio...1073, 1074 remarks on the Tennessee river improvement 1605, 1611, 1614, 1616, 1676, 1716, 1743,
remarks on the resolution relating to the Danish bill.......

....1910

1772, 1799, 1828, 1829, 1850, 1852, 1905,
sound dues...... .....1152, 1153, 1154 remarks on the Army appropriation bill. . 1931 1909, 1910, 1934, 1943, 1958, 1966, 1968,
remarks on the Mississippi river improvement remarks on the resolution of inquiry relative 1978, 1979, 2057, 2097, 2154, 2200, 2226,
bill vetoed by the President......1546, 1548 to the conquest of California..........2016

2227, 2232
remarks on the Delaware breakwater bill, remarks on the legislative, &c., appropriation resolutions submitted by.. .388, 2200
1670, 1671 bill.......

..2029, 2031, 2032 remarks on the action of the naval retiring
remarks on the legislative appropriation bill, remarks on the naval appropriation bill. .2061, board...

..347, 1014, 1016,
2028, 2029, 2030, 2031, 2032, 2033, 2049, 2210

2065, 2066, 2067 1043, 1033, 1065, 1594, 1621, 1622, 1623
remarks on naval appropriation bill, 2066, 2067 remarks on the civil appropriation bill...2132, remarks on the resolution for the election of
remarks on the congressional compensation
2133, 2138, 2139, 2140, 2152, 2156 officers of the Senate...

..393, 394
bill.............2082, 2083, 2084, 2154, 2155 remarks on the Post Office appropriation remarks on the deficiency bill.

.718
remarks on the civil appropriation bill ...2110 bill.......

..2174, 2175 remarks on the bill for the relief of Samuel A.
2111, 2115, 2116, 2117, 214), remarks on the supplementary Army bill, 2215, Morse and others....

...965
2142, 2146, 2147, 2148, 2157

2216, 2217 remarks on the Marquette harbor bill....1121
remarks on the Post Ofice appropriation bill, Bender, A.S., bill for the relief of, 820, 967, 1280 remarks on the lowa land bill, 1168, 1172, 1173

2177, 2178, 2179, 2201, 2202, 2204 | Benjamin, Judah P., a Senator from Louisiana, remarks on the resolution authorizing the re-
remarks on the Patapsco river veto.2205, 2206 1, 4, 31, 348, 386, 388, 400, 433, 680. ception of a testimonial from the British
remarks on Army appropriation bill, 2211, 2232 736, 787, 788, 794, 808, 839, 874,883,903, Government by Dr. Kane.... ...1278
remarks on the supplementary Army bill, 2213, 907, 911, 966, 967, 1013, 1039, 1052, 1069, remarks on the Kenosha harbor bill, 1707, 1709

2217, 2219 1130, 1158, 1200, 1201, 1205, 1252, 1258, remarks on the Conneaut harbor bill, 1847, 1818
remarks on the mail steamer bill. ..2221

1278, 1280, 1281, 1303, 1333, 1464, 1518, remarks on the claim of Richard W. Thomp-
Bayly, Thomas H., late Representative from 1519, 1581, 1608, 1609, 1615, 1616, 1644,

.1901, 1981, 1982
Virginia, death of, announced.........1500 1658, 1659, 1669, 1716, 1719, 1739, 1744, remarks on the Cape Fear river improvement
Beatty, James, bill for the relief of the represent- 1772, 1778, 1779, 1819, 1820, 1834, 1835, bill.....

....1961, 1962, 1963
ative of...

..2098

1836, 1846, 1849, 1853, 1854, 1855, 1876, remarks on the legislative appropriation bill,
Beers, Joseph D., bill for the relief of, 1738, 1769 2052, 2078, 2097, 2098, 2229, 2230, 2233

2031, 2032
Bell, James, a Senator froia New Hampshire.1, resolutions submitted by.

..31, remarks on the civil appropriation bill...2116,
903, 1657, 2099
349, 398, 736, 1012, 1277.

2117, 2144, 2151, 2152
resolutions submitted by........ ..2099 remarks on the action of the naval retiring remarks on the Post Office appropriation bill,
Bell, James, bill for the relief of........837, 968 board..........203, 204, 206, 207, 287, 344,

2178
Bell, John, a Senator from Tennessee, ........, 370, 371, 372, 388, 399, 400, 401, 402, 404, remarks relating to the appointment, &c., of

4, 6, 35, 50, 204, 450, 465, 420, 481, 405, 420, 421, 422, 423, 424, 439, 472, 473, clerks for committeos......2222, 2224, 2225
het 502, 584, 641, 644, 647, 673, 715, 736, 758, 840, 1240, 1263, 1269, 1270, 1590, 1591, || Bigler, William, a Senator from Pennsylvania,
0 788, 797, 818, 921, 924, 1111, 1129, 1158, 1592, 1593, 1594, 1617, 1618, 1620, 1621 413, 449, 489, 501, 502, 513, 528, 616, 636,

1226, 1297, 1332, 1398, 1414, 1461, 1467, remarks on the Clayton-Bulwer treaty,394, 1206 644, 652, 662, 692, 699, 753, 921, 929,
1476, 1541, 1616, 1696, 1728, 1796, 1997, remarks on the Savannah river improvement 963, 978, 1023, 1166, 1186, 1203, 1226,
1804, 1819, 1833, 1905, 1930, 1955, 1959, bill .......

.....671, 672, 1716 1463, 1516, 1599, 1608, 1643, 1776, 1811,
111964, 2068, 2077, 2081, 2098, 2169, 2232 remarks on the deficiency bill.............683, 1835, 1961, 1905, 1985, 2005, 2032, 2099,
resolutions submitted by............6, 2067

684, 717, 718, 720, 746 2127, 2169, 2219, 2225, 2226, 2234, 2236
remarks on the jurisdiction of the Court of remarks on Kansas Topeka memorial, 859, 860 resolutions submitted by..........2006, 2226
Claims......

.......6, 35, 138 remarks on the bill for the relief of Samuel A. remarks on the resolution for amending the
remarks on the action of the naval retiring Morse and others.......

....886

....466
Biv. board..........50, 204, 271, 273, 274, 275, remarks on the bill for the admission of Kan- remarks on presenting the memorial of George
7, 98,16.407, 631, 632, 633, 634, 603, 789, 797, 1007, sas....

......1041, 1092, 1094, C. Read, à captain in the Navy....

.526
do 1015, 1043, 1052, 1226, 1625, 1626, 1634

1095, 1096, 1998, 1099, 1299, 1300, 1467 remarks on the action of the naval retiring
remarks on the affairs of Kansas.. ..292, remarks on printing the report of Marcy's ex- board...

....397, 526, 616, 633
654, 932, 1387 ploring expedition.....

...1050 remarks on the resolution in relation to Dr.
remarks on the Clayton-Bulwer treaty, ..47 remarks on the Marquette harbor bill....1116 Kane's narrative of the Arctic expedition,
1228 remarks on the resolution relating to the Danish

636, 638, 645, 646
remarks on the bill for the relief of Anson Sound dues.......

.......1156 remarks on the deficiency bill.... ....710,
oft, Dart.......
.482 remarks on the Mississippi river improvement

721, 722, 724
remarks explanatory....

...513 bill, vetoed by the President.....1253, 1254, remarks on the Kansas memorial.. .854
remarks on the bill providing for the construc- 1270, 1307, 1308, 1312, 1313, 1322, 1324, remarks on the bill amending the bounty land
** tion of additional sloops of war.........546 1544, 1545, 1546, 1548, 1550, 1574, 1575

act..........

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Bigler, William, a Senator from Pennsylvania- || Bounty lands, bill to amend the “Act in addition || Brodhead, Richard, jun., a Senator from Penn-
Continued.

to certain acts granting bounty land to cer- sylvania- Continued.
remarks on the bill for the relief of John Hast- tain officers and soldiers who have been en- remarks on the action of the naval retiring
ings.....

.......1281, 1282, 1283 gaged in the military service of the United board....50, 199, 203, 633, 1587, 1592, 1626
remarks relating to the assault on Charles States,"approved March 3, 1855-Continued. remarks on the proposition to print ten thou-
Sumner...
..1437 remarks on, by-

Band extra copies of the President's mes-
remarks on the bill for the admission of Kan-

Mr. Collamer.....

.....945, 990
sage.......

......131
...1467, 1519 Mr. Crittenden....945, 946, 988, 995, 996 remarks on the jurisdiction of the Court of
remarks on the amendment of the rules. . 1484 Mr. Fitzpatrick........948,949, 980, 987 Claims....

....6, 14, 58, 137, 138
remarks on the resolution of inquiry in relation Mr. Fooi....827, 835, 940, 945, 995, 1101 remarks on the initiation of appropriation
to Colonel Frémont's accounis.... ..2006,

Mr. Hale.
..923, 981, 990

....160
2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 Mr. Hamlin.. .828, 929, 931, 986, 987 remarks on the bill modifying the bounty land
remarks on the civil appropriation bill...2133, Mr. Houston.

...988 law.....450, 451, 924, 925, 926, 928, 980 988
2134, 2157 Mr. Iverson.

...835, 838, 921, remarks on the bill providing for the construc-
Binding-see Printing,

922, 923, 926,929, 947, 980, 986, 987, tion of additional sloops of war.. .545
Black Lake harbor, Michigan, bill (S. No. 40)

990, 991, 992, 994, 995, 996, 997, 1101 remarks on the resolution in relation to Dr.
making an appropriation for the construction Mr. Jones, of Iowa. .

.927, 931 Kane's narrative of the Arctic expedition,638,
of a harbor ai the mouth of Black river, 22, Mr. Mason......

....945

645, 646
358, 514, 1803, 1827

Mr. Pugh,

..924, 925, 926, 929, remarks on the bill amending the act to estab-
remarks on, by-

930, 931, 944, 946, 948, 949, 950, 980 lish a Court of Claims...547, 648, 649, 650
Mr. Bell, of Tennessee.....

.1804
Mr. Seward..

....994, 995 remarks on the deficiency bill.. ..681
Mr. Butler...
.1804, 1808, 1809
Mr. Stuart...
..450, 451, 835,

703, 705, 707, 716, 744
Mr. Cass....1804, 1806, 1807, 1810, 1811

838, 839, 922, 923, 924, 928, 930, 942, remarks on the resolution for establishing
Mr. Clay....
...1804, 1809, 1810
946, 948, 981,989, 990, 991, 994, 996 national founderies...

....715
Mr. Hunter.

...1810

Mr. Toombs.... ...923, 927, 993 remarks on the memorial of the Kansas To-
Mr. Mason.......
..1804, 1808, 1810, 1841
Mr. Weller.

peka Assembly.....

...847, 848
Mr. Pearce..

...1803, 1804 | Bounty land warrants, bill to relieve the Com- remarks on the bill for the relief of Langdon
Mr. Pugh.... 1806, 1807, 1808, 1809, 1827 missioner of Pensions from the performance C. Easton.....

...876, 877
Mr. Reid..

..1804 of certain clerical duties...........375, 483 remarks on the District armory resolution,
Mr. Seward.
.1811 | Bowen, Nancy, bill for the relief of........979,

908, 979, 1653, 1654, 1658
Mr. Stuart...1803, 1804, 1809, 1811, 1827

1220, 2212, 2217, 2227 remarks on the bill for the relief of George P.
Mr. Toombs..
1803, Bowne, George L., and William Curry, bill for Marsh....

.....1019, 1021
1804, 1805, 1806, 1807, 1808 the relief of...

..2128 remarks on the lowa land bill...........1171
Mr. Wade...

...1809 Brandywine, fishing schooner, bill for the relief remarks on the bill for the relief of John
Blount, Sarah, bill granting a revolutionary pen- of the owners of the...... .......577, 878 Hastings.... .....1281, 1282, 1283
sion to...
...595, 1103, 1285, 2212, 2217, 2227 Breakwater-see Rivers and Harbors.

remarks on the Mississippi river improvement
Bond, George, an act for the relief of ......2078 Bright, Jesse D., a Senator from Indiana......1, bill vetoed by the President......1543, 1547
Books, for Senators, resolutions relative to..714,

818, 1053, 1203, 1498, 1696, 2157 remarks on the Minnesota road bill, 1631, 1632

753, 1424 remarks on his reëlection to the chair of the remarks on the bill for the relief of Obed Hus-
joint resolution from the House of Represent- Senate.....

.......1385 sey.......:

.....1661, 1667
atives (No. 4) for supplying new members remarks on the amendment of the rules. . 1483 remarks on the bill regulating fees, costs, &c.,
of the Senate and House of Representatives remarks relating to the claim of Richard W.

1671
with such, of a public characier, as have Thompson....

......1846, 1847, remarks on the Racine harbor bill.......1677
been heretofore supplied..... ...1424

1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1887, 1888, 1890, remarks on the naval appropriation bill, 2057,
Boomer, Collins, an act for the relief of ....2078 1901, 1902, 1903, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1984

2062
Boundaries: of Iowa, bill to extend the western remarks on the Creek spoliation bill.....1877 remarks on the civil appropriation bill...2105,
boundary of the State............8, 22, 350 remarks on the Michigan City harbor bill, 1934,

2106, 2107, 2115, 2117, 2131, 2132, 2134,
of Kansas, bill (H. R. No. 197) to authorize

1935

2147, 2149, 2150, 2151, 2152, 2153, 2156
the President of the United States to cause remarks on Ohio river improvement bill, 1936, remarks on the Post Office appropriation bill,
the southern boundary line of the Territory,

1937, 1938, 1939, 1940

2172
to be surveyed and marked...........1438, remarks on the Post Office appropriation bill, remarks on the Army appropriation bill, 2211,
1463, 1498, 1575
2174, 2204

2231
bill (H. R. No. 574) making an appropriation remarks on the appointment and payment of remarks on the mail steamer bill... .2221

for the survey of the southern boundary clerks to committees.......2222, 2224, 2225 remarks on the appointment and payment of
line of Kansas Territory........2170, 2211 British enlistment question, resolution of inquiry clerks for committees......2222, 2223, 2225

...489 || Bronson, John, bill for the relief of... 1280, 1272
sessions, bill to provide for carrying into remarks on, by-

Brooks, Preston S., communication from, in rela-
execution the first article of the treaty be- Mr. Butler....

.495

tion to the assault upon Hon. Charles Sum-
tween the United States and her Majesty

Mr. Cass...
..490, 495

......1347
the Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Mr. Crittenden...

.493, 494 | Brothers, schooner-see Fishing Schooners.
Britain and Ireland, of June 15, 1846. .1739, Mr. Hamlin...

..494 Broutin, Mrs. Magdalena, bill for the relief of,
1819, 1909, 1930, 1966 Mr. James.........

.490

1900, 1966, 2234, 2236
Bounty lands, bill granting, to Rebecca Free-

Mr. Mason... .489, 493, 494, 495 | Brown, Albert G., a Senutor from Mississippi,1,
....754, 884
Mr. Rusk..

.495

73, 111, 136, 199, 209, 302, 304, 322, 323,
bill granting, to Jared L. Elliott.........1262 Mr. Toucey..

.494

350, 352, 358, 360, 386, 388, 393, 398, 414,
bill (H. R. No. 276) granting, 18 the officers Mr. Yulee.

.493

464, 465, 480, 481, 482, 489, 502, 513, 539,
and crews of private armed vessels commis- call for the correspondence relating to the..489 541, 595, 597, 598, 599, 616, 617, 627,644,
sioned by the United States......2200, 2206 British Minister, message of the President an- 647, 690, 698, 699, 754, 785, 786, 874,882,
bill (H. R. No. 351) to extend the rights nouncing the dismissal of the..........1339 884, 901, 921, 938, 951, 978, 979, 1001,
granted by an act approved January 7,1853, remarks on, by-

1022, 1023, 1024, 1025, 1039, 1040, 1041,
entitled "An act authorizing certain soldiers

...1340

1101, 1102, 1104, 1128, 1165, 1186, 1252,
of the late war with Great Britain to sur-

Mr. Cass.....
..1339, 1340, 1341

1297, 1303, 1316, 1317, 1324, 1380, 1383,
render the bounty lands drawn by them,

Mr. Mason.....
..1339, 1340, 1341

1423, 1425, 1426, 1436, 1461, 1463, 1467,
and draw others in lieu thereof'......1901,

Mr. Pratt.

...1339, 1341

1475, 1506, 1516, 1599, 1600, 1614, 1615,
1967, 2234
Mr. Toombs..
..1339, 1340, 1341

1632, 1643, 1647, 1648, 1658, 1796, 1829,
bill to amend the “ Act in addition to certain Brodhead, Richard, jun., a Senator from Penn- 1833, 1834, 1835, 1845, 1854, 1855, 1900,

acts granting bounty land to certain officers sylvania......1, 4, 6, 14, 18, 21, 25, 50, 58, 1911, 1939, 1940, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1978,
and soldiers who have been engaged in the 110, 131, 137, 247, 302, 303, 397, 413, 433,

1979, 2006, 2022, 2057, 2100, 2142, 2143,
military service of the United States," ap- 449, 450, 480, 489, 502, 513, 519,527, 528, 2166, 2168, 2206, 2228, 2229
proved March 3, 1855..........6, 449, 450, 560, 576, 596,597,615, 616, 618, 644, 652, resolutions submitted by.... ...160, 398,
592, 596, 808, 827, 835, 838,921, 940, 980,

679, 698, 735, 754, 758, 786, 794, 886, 923, 502, 519, 541, 577, 1130, 1405, 1423, 2006
986, 1073, 1101, 1105, 1128, 1146, 1166 939, 946, 950,961,962, 963, 966, 979, 986, remarks on resolution for presenting a sword
remarks on, by-

1019, 1023, 1024, 1039, 1089, 1102, 1105, to Colonel Benjamin S. Roberts, 107,163, 164
Mr. Adams...

...836, 1128, 1165, 1166, 1173, 1200, 1226, 1239, remarks on printing ten thousand extra copies
929, 930, 943, 944, 945, 995, 997 1240, 1252, 1258, 1262, 1267, 1280, 1285, of the President's message.

.133
Mr. Bayard... ....923, 988, 991, 992 1287, 1299, 1331, 1397, 1398, 1399, 1424, remarks on the action of the naval retiring
Mr. Bell, of Tennessee, 945, 946,951, 1101 1461, 1475, 1485, 1506, 1518, 1541, 1599, board, 209, 276, 290, 352, 367, 368, 1015, 1016
Mr. Bigler.....

..928

1600, 1609, 1610, 1611, 1614, 1616, 1630, (remarks on our relations with Great Britain
Mr. Brodhead...

..450, 1648, 1657, 1659, 1667, 1716, 1739, 1769, remarks on the bill to establish a library for
451, 924, 925, 926, 928, 980, 988 1772, 1773, 1776, 1798, 1820, 1833, 1876, young men in the District of Columbia, 480
Mr. Brown....

...987

1883, 1901, 1936, 1980, 2028, 2098, 2100, remarks on the Pacific railroad bill........596
Mr. Butler.......

..930, 2127, 2129, 2142, 2205, 2209, 2215, 2234 remarks on the three million bill.....624, 625
931, 943, 944,989, 991, 992, 993 resolutions submitted by..

....16, remarks on the affairs of Kansas..
Mr. Cass.......
..987
502, 715, 2142

610, 656, 657, 1387

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Mr. Butler .....

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lina-Continued.

remarks on the St. Mary's flats appropriation
bill.......

.......665
remarks on the Savannah river improvement
bill.....
..668, 669
remarks on deficiency bill..702, 704, 725, 726
remarks on the bill for the admission of Kan-
sas, . . . . .
...757,758, 828,
829, 840, 1094, 1096, 1100, 1397, 1399
remarks on the request of the British Govern-
ment to present a token to Dr. Kane, 793, 794
remarks on the memorial of the Kansas To-
peka Assembly..........826, 839, 840, 847,

848, 849, 850, 851, 852, 856, 861, 862, 863
remarks on the District armory resolution, 909
remarks on the bill amending the bounty land
act....930, 931, 943, 944, 989, 991, 992, 993
remarks on the bill for enlarging the custom-
house at Cleveland, Ohio.
...1075
remarks on the Marquette harbor bill....1114,
1115, 1116, 1117, 1119, 1120
remarks in relation to the assault upon Mr.
Sumner... .. .1305, 1306, 1347, 1386,
1399, 1400, 1401, 1403, 1404, 1414, 1423
remarks in relation to the dismissal of the
British Minister
....1340
remarks on the power of the Vice President to
appoint to the chair.......1369, 1379, 1380
remarks explanatory..........
...1463

....

remarks on the amendment of the rules..1478
remarks on the Mississippi river improvement
bill, vetoed by the President... ..1308,
1323, 1324, 1544, 1546, 1574
remarks on the Minnesota road bill, 1631, 1632
remarks on the bill regulating fees, costs, &c.,
1673, 1674
remarks on the Racine harbor bill.......1677,
1678, 1679, 1680
remarks on the Kenosha harbor bill.....1702,
1703, 1704, 1708, 1709, 1723
remarks on Sheboygan harbor bill, 1726, 1727
remarks on the Grand river harbor bill..1746,
1747, 1803
remarks on the Black river harbor bill.. 1804,
1808, 1809
remarks on the Clinton river harbor bill..1823,
1825, 1826
remarks on the Missouri river improvement
bill.......
.1853, 1854
remarks on the claim of Richard W. Thomp
.1983, 1984
remarks on the Dubuque harbor bill, 1911, 1934
remarks on the bill for the improvement of
Charleston harbor........ ....1954, 1955
remarks on the Army appropriation bill, 1961,
1969, 2230
remarks on the congressional compensation
bill......2080, 2083, 2084, 2154, 2155, 2168
remarks on the civil appropriation bill...2108,
2144, 2151

son........

C.

Brown, Albert G., a Senator from Mississippi- | Butler, Andrew P., a Senator from South Caro-
Continued.
remarks on the deficiency bill..

act...

...683,

686, 687, 689, 700, 701, 703,
704, 705, 726, 744, 745, 1129
remarks on the District armory resolution and
bill....
.921, 979, 1109,
1110, 1426, 1427, 1565, 1566, 1567, 1648,
1650, 1651, 1652, 1653, 1654, 1655, 1658
remarks on the bill amending the bounty land
...987
remarks on the bill relating to the Washington
avenues........ ....1025, 1028, 1029, 1240
remarks on printing Marcy's exploring report,
1050
remarks on the bill for the admission of Kan-
........1041, 1100, 1101
remarks on the Marquette harbor bill, 1118, 1119
remarks on the resolution relating to titles
under the graduation act.........1130, 1131
remarks on the Clayton-Bulwer treaty...1228
remarks on the claim of Richard W. Thomp-
.....1334, 1847,
1884, 1885, 1886, 1887, 1888, 1889, 1890,
1901, 1902, 1903, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1984
remarks on the bill for the relief of Cyrus H.
McCormick....
....1286, 1287,

sas.......

son....

ner.

1288, 1601, 1603, 1604, 1606, 1607, 1608
remarks on the resolution for employing Lieu-
tenant General Scott in the pacification of
Kansas..
...1387
remarks relating to the assault upon Mr. Sum-
..1415, 1416, 1417, 1418, 1437
remarks on the bill for the relief of Obed Hus-
sey..
.......1663, 1664, 1665
remarks on the Grand river harbor bill...1802
remarks on the Creek spoliation bill, 1877, 1882
remarks explanatory....
.2019
remarks on the congressional compensation
bill.....
.2082, 2084, 2155
remarks on the civil appropriation bill...2107,
2114, 2115, 2116, 2117, 2143, 2144, 2145,
2146, 2148, 2149, 2150, 2153, 2156, 2157
remarks on the Post Office appropriation bill,
2175

.....

Browning, Mrs. Lewright, bill for the relief
....939, 961, 979, 1019, 1049

of.....
Buoys-see Light-houses.
Burlington, on Lake Champlain, bill making an
appropriation for the completion of the break-
water in the harbor of.....6, 350, 514, 1851
remarks on, by-

Mr. Biggs..

Mr. Cass...

Mr. Clay.

Mr. Geyer..

Mr. Foot...

......

Mr. Hunter....

Mr. Toombs......

....1852
...1852
.1851, 1852
...1852
..1851, 1852
..1852

...1852

Butler, Andrew P., a Senator from South Caro-
.......1, 18, 21, 23, 25, 50, 58,

lina...

270, 286, 287, 292, 323, 345, 350, 386, 387,
393, 399, 449, 466, 514, 515, 566, 557, 583,
627, 663, 705, 706, 715, 736, 797, 874,
886, 1024, 1072, 1463, 1660, 1676, 1696,
1772, 1820, 1829, 1831, 1834, 1835, 1836,
1846, 1911, 1930, 1931, 1936, 1942, 1944,
1966, 1979, 2020, 2026, 2027, 2050, 2066,

2085, 2998, 2099, 2167, 2229, 2235, 2236
resolutions submitted by.......364, 736, 2056
remarks on the appointment of the clerks to
committees.....
..23
remarks on the action of the naval retiring
board
..50,
270, 273, 278, 287, 290, 345, 372, 386, 398,
398, 402, 406, 409, 416, 417, 418, 423, 424,
436, 473, 786, 797, 1005, 1006, 1014,
1015, 1052, 1053, 1592, 1593, 1594, 1619,
1620, 7621, 1634, 1635, 1636, 1637, 1638
remarks relating to Kansas affairs....291, 292,

293, 497, 528, 584, 590, 592, 639, 640, 1369
remarks on the Clayton-Bulwer treaty....395,
396, 469
remarks on the resolution for the relief of the
poor of Washington.......
..363
remarks on the resolution for a bust of Chief
Justice Rutledge............364, 369, 1567
remarks on the resolution for amending the
rules.....
.465, 466
remarks on the eligibility of Lyman Trumbull
to the Senate............466, 564, 565, 567
Aremarks on the British enlistment question, 494
remarks on the bill amending an act to estab-
lish a Court of Claims.....
.....650

Cabargo, bill to issue register to the bark...514,
547, 567, 577
Caledonia, bill (S. No. 381) for the benefit of the
captors of the British brig, in the war of
1812...
.....1541
California, resolutions of the Legislature of, pre-
sented, relating to wagon road to, &c...1252
resolution of inquiry relating to the conquest
of....
...1900, 2006
remarks on, by—

Mr. Bell, of Tennessee................2016
Mr. Foot.....
.....2016, 2017
Mr. Jones, of Tennessee, 2009, 2015, 2016
Mr. Thompson, of Kentucky..2015, 2016
Mr. Thomson, of New Jersey, 1900, 2007
claims in, joint resolution authorizing and di-
recting the Secretary of War to furnish in
certain cases verified copies of original papers
filed before the board for the examination of
claims contracted in, under Lieutenant Col-
onel Frémont..
...392,483

war debt of-see Indian Hostilities.
Campbell John, an act for the relief of......2078
Campbell, Joseph O., bill for the relief of...1658
Cannon, Olivia W., bill for the relief of.....903,
969, 2078, 2101, 2170
Cape Fear river, North Carolina, bill (S. No. 227)
making further appropriations for the im-
provement of the........792, 834, 903, 1959
Mr. Bell, of Tennessee...
...1959
Mr. Biggs......

..1961, 1962, 1963

Cape Fear river, North Carolina, bill (S. No. 227)
making further appropriations for the im-
provement of the

remarks on, by—

Mr. Clay..

Continued.

..........

........

..1963

Mr. Fessenden....1959, 1960, 1961, 1963
Mr. Iverson. . . . . . .
..1960, 1961, 1962, 1963
Mr. Reid.
..1959, 1960, 1961, 1963
Mr. Seward......
Mr. Stuart..
Mr. Toombs.

Mr. Weller.

...1953, 1960, 1963
.1960, 1961, 1962, 1963

.1959
..1963

Cape de Verde Islands, joint resolution for the re-
lief of the sufferers at the...1252, 1257, 1262
Capitol extension, communications from the su-
perintendent of the..
.........652
resolution of inquiry concerning the......2099
|| Capitol grounds, report relative to the purchase
of certain lots adjacent to the..........1647
Cass, Lewis, a Senator from Michigan.......1,
6, 17, 18, 20, 22, 25, 50, 58, 108, 131.
132, 293, 357, 358, 362, 375, 501, 599,
617, 622, 662, 698, 715, 792, 834,
837, 978, 979, 1003, 1004, 1039, 1102,
1105, 1131, 1190, 1226, 1263, 1280, 1316,
1334, 1369, 1397, 1436, 1485, 1459, 1510,
1511, 1517, 1541, 1542, 1550, 1599, 1614,
1617, 1648, 1660, 1661, 1677, 1716, 1744,
1797, 1798, 1819, 1821, 1847, 1850, 1852,
1876, 1904, 1908, 1934, 1941, 1942, 2026,
2051, 2099, 2127, 2128, 2168, 2210, 2232
resolutions submitted by..
..374,979,
1146, 1205, 1398, 1517, 1677, 2098, 2127
remarks on the Central American treaty..108,
109, 110, 285, 286, 303, 1205,
1206, 1207, 1306, 1307, 1422
remarks, personal and explanatory.......133,
513, 542, 1254, 1306, 1307
remarks on the affairs of Kansas... ..291,
293, 639, 698
remarks on the resolution for a bust of Chief
Justice Rutledge.......
.......364
remarks on the British enlistment question,
491, 495
remarks on the fortification bill.... ...516
remarks on the resolution relating to the Danish
Sound dues......
...604
remarks on three million bill..620, 622, 623, 794
remarks on the St. Clair flats appropriation
bill.......

.....664
remarks on the St. Mary's flats appropriation
bill......
....665
remarks on the deficiency bill.. ......739
remarks on printing the report on presenting a
sword to Colonel Roberts....
......755
remarks on the call for the court-martial pro-
ceedings in the case of Captain Ritchie..810
remarks on the memorial of the Kansas Topeka
Assembly..826, 839, 853, 854, 861, 862, 864
remarks on the bill for the admission of Kan-
sas.......758, 1097, 1190, 1201, 1519, 1569
remarks on the District armory resolution,
911, 1110, 1651, 1653, 1654
remarks on the bill amending the bounty land
act......
....987
remarks on the joint resolution for enlarging
the custom-house, &c., at Cleveland, Ohio,
1063, 1065, 1074, 1075, 1090, 1091
remarks on the Marquette harbor bill...1111,
1112, 1113, 1114, 1115, 1116
remarks on the Iowa land bill..1169, 1172, 1190
remarks on the Mississippi river improvement
bill, vetoed by the President.... ..1254,
1324, 1507, 1542, 1543, 1544, 1550
remarks in relation to the assault upon Mr.
Sumner...
.....1279, 1437, 1438
remarks relating to the dismissal of the British
Minister....
.......1339, 1340, 1341
remarks on the amendment of the rules..1479
remarks on the announcement of the death of
Thomas H. Bayly.......
......1500
remarks on the resolution relating to the dec-
laration of martial law in Washington Terri-
tory.....
.....1517

remarks on the Delaware breakwater bill..1671
remarks on the bill regulating fees, costs,
&c.........
.....1674
remarks on the Racine harbor bill......1677,
1679, 1680
remarks on the Kenosha harbor bill..1701, 1702
remarks on the Sheboygan harbor bill...1724,
1725, 1726
remarks on the Grand river harbor bill..1744,
1745, 1746, 1747, 1748, 1749, 1799, 1802

Cass, Lewis, a Senator from Michigan-Contin- || Civil appropriation bill, (H. R. No. 201,)
ued.

son......

remarks on the bill to test the practicability and
usefulness of the atmospheric telegraph..1770
remarks on the bill for the relief of John Bron-
....1774, 1775, 1776
remarks on the Black river harbor bill...1804,
1806, 1807, 1810, 1811
remarks on the Clinton river harbor bill..1822,
1823, 1825, 1826, 1827
remarks on the Newark harbor bill.....1830,
1831, 1835
remarks on the resolution concerning the rights
of neutrals..
.2018
remarks on the civil appropriation bill...2108,
2117, 2118, 2146, 2150
remarks on the supplementary Army bill..2213,
2215, 2216
remarks on the Army appropriation bill..2229,
2230, 2231
Cavan, Timothy, bill for the relief of...786, 970
Cazelar, Pierre, bill for the relief of the legal rep-
resentatives of...
..1280

....

Central America, resolution to print a map
of......
.....465,1226

Central American affairs-see Clayton-Bulwer
treaty; Nicaragua.

on.....

....

Cerri, Pascal L., bill to authorize the legal rep-
resentatives of, to enter certain lands in Mis-
souri......
.....1369, 1669, 2233
Challenges of jurors, bill to provide for peremp-
tory, in criminal cases, in the courts of the
United States, within States admitted into
the Union since September, 1789..1040,1103
Chaplain to the Senate, election of the..... .4
resolution providing for extra compensation
to the...
.2233, 2235
Chase, William H., bill for the relief of....1239,
1610, 2078, 2127, 2130, 2235
Chatard, Frederick, bill for the relief of....1517
Chauvenot's great circle protractor, report
......1930
Cherokee Indians, joint resolution (S. No. 6)
declaring in what manner the pension laws
for the benefit of, shall be executed, 450, 809
Childs, Mrs., bill for the relief of.
.....680
Choctaw cession of 1830, settlers on the, bill for
the relief of certain actual settlers and culti-
vators, who purchased lands subject to grad-
uation, within the limits of the, at a less rate
than the true graduation price under the
"Act to graduate and reduce the price of the
public lands to actual settlers and cultiva-
tors, "approved 4th August, 1854...1277, 1383
Churchill, Lieutenant Thomas J., bill for the re-
lief of.
..........1536, 1833
Civil appropriation bill, (H. R. No. 201,)
making appropriations for certain civil ex-
penses of the Government for the year end-
ing 30th of June, 1857,.........2019, 2077,
2101, 2112, 2130, 2143, 2156,
2204, 2222, 2227, 2229, 2235
..2116,

remarks on the, by-
Mr. Adams....
2140, 2141, 2145, 2146, 2152
Mr. Allen..
..2113, 2132
Mr. Bayard......2110, 2211, 2115, 2116,
2117, 2141, 2142, 2146, 2147, 2148, 2157
Mr. Bell, of Tennessee.
..2132,

2133, 2138, 2139, 2140, 2152, 2156
Mr. Benjamin.
..2113,

2114, 2118, 2132, 2133, 2139, 2140, 2150
Mr. Biggs....2116, 2117, 2144, 2151, 5152
Mr. Bigler.
2133, 2134, 2157

Mr. Bright..

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..2157
..2105,

2106, 2107, 2115, 2117, 2131, 2132, 2134,
2147, 2149, 2150, 2151, 2152, 2153, 2156
Mr. Brown.
....2107,
2114, 2115, 2116, 2117, 2143, 2144, 2145,
2146, 2148, 2149, 2150, 2153, 2156,2157
Mr. Butler
.....2108, 2144, 2151
Mr. Cass....2108, 2117, 2118, 2146, 2150
Mr. Clay..........2135, 2141, 2152, 2157
Mr. Clayton.
.2113, 2114,
2131, 2139, 2142, 2145, 2146, 2149, 2150
Mr. Collamer..
..2139
Mr. Crittenden...
..2135,
2136, 2137, 2138, 2139, 2140
Mr. Douglas......2117, 2139, 2149, 2156
Mr. Fish...
..2130, 2132, 2140
...2131

Mr. Fitzpatrick...

Mr. Foot.....

Mr. Foster..

........

..

.2134, 2139

..2107

making appropriations for certain civil ex-
penses of the Government for the year end-
ing 30th of June, 1857-Continued.
remarks on the, by-

.....

Mr. Geyer...
Mr. Hale...

..2138

..2103,

2104, 2105, 2115, 2116, 2117, 2133, 2148
Mr. Houston... ..2109, 2111, 2118
Mr. Hunter
..2101, 2102, 2108,
2112, 2113, 2114, 2115, 2117, 2118,
2119, 2130, 2131, 2132, 2134, 2140,
2141, 2142, 2145, 2146, 2156, 2157
Mr. Iverson........... ..2114, 2153, 2156
Mr. James..
.2117, 2148, 2149
Mr. Jones, of Iowa..2118, 2137, 2150, 2157
Mr. Jones, of Tennessee, 2116, 2118, 2133,
2135, 2136, 2137, 2138, 2140, 2156, 2157
Mr. Mallory
..2111,

2117, 2118, 2135, 2141, 2152, 2157
Mr. Mason....... ..2148, 2149, 2151, 2152
Mr. Pearce..
.2101, 2102, 2103,

...

2104, 2105, 2106, 2113, 2114, 2117, 2150
Mr. Pratt....2116, 2117, 2142, 2156, 2157
Mr. Pugh...2114, 2118, 2141, 2151, 2157
Mr. Reid.
.2152
Mr. Sebastian.. .2131, 2152, 2153, 2157
Mr. Seward.. ..2109, 2113, 2115, 2118,
2119, 2130, 2131, 2132, 2134, 2138, 2139,
2140, 2141, 2147, 2148, 2150, 2156, 2157
Mr. Slidell
..2113, 2114, 2133
Mr. Stuart..
..2117,
2118, 2143, 2144, 2152, 2156
Mr. Thomson, of New Jersey..2141, 2151
Mr. Toombs..
...2135,
2139, 2140, 2143, 2144, 2146, 2148,
2149, 2150, 2151, 2152, 2153, 2157
Mr. Weller.......2113, 2114, 2118, 2119,
2130, 2131, 2133, 2150, 2151, 2152, 2156
Mr. Wilson
.2105, 2106, 2107
Mr. Yulee....
........2118
Claims, the Committee on......
..19
bills reported from.........513,560, 616, 652,
699,758, 808, 961, 1039, 1969, 1089,

of Vermont, an act (H. R. No. 360) to reim-remarks on the Clayton-Bulwer treaty....107,
burse the State of Vermont the expenses in-
curred by her in paying her militia called out
in 1838 and 1839 to preserve the neutrality
of the country...........2078, 2127, 2179
bills making appropriations for the payment of
certain, reported by the Court of Claims, 699,

1165, 1166, 1200, 1203, 1239, 1252,
1280, 1506, 1599, 1630, 1658, 1769,
1876, 1901, 1979, 1980, 2127, 2129
discharged from the consideration of subjects,
560, 939, 1089, 1200, 1203
resolutions reported from...58, 525, 698, 1658
Claims, of California, bill (S. No. 397) explana-

tory of so much of an act passed August 5,
1854, making appropriations for the support
of the Army for the year ending 30th June,
1855, as refers to the payment of expenses
incurred by the State of California for the
suppression of Indian hostilities in said
State....
......1777, 1846

of citizens of Georgia and Alabama, bill (S.
No. 81) to provide for the reexamination and
payment of certain, on account of losses sus-
tained by depredations of the Creek Indians,

392, 398, 1716, 1846, 1876, 1968, 2052
of the State of Maryland, bill directing a re-
examination of the account between the Uni-
ted States and State of Maryland...640, 882
of the States of Maryland and Virginia, bill
(S. No. 394) to refund money advanced by
the States of Maryland and Virginia to the
use of the United States......636, 652, 1658
of Texas creditors, House joint resolution (No.
27) extending the time for the creditors of
Texas to present their claims.........2056,
2077, 2167, 2200, 2211

Clay, Clement C., Jun., a Senator from Ala-
bama-Continued.

1101, 1341, 1383, 1581, 1582, 1631, 1744,
1779, 1820, 1821, 1827, 1828, 1829, 1835,
1836, 1847, 1848, 1849, 1850, 1851, 1852,
1853, 1854, 1855, 1856, 1876, 1904, 1911,
1933, 1934, 1935, 1941, 1958, 1963, 1964,

1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 2030, 2051, 2052,
2068, 2099, 2155, 2167, 2168, 2169, 2234
resolutions submitted by...........323, 1581
remarks on the appointment and payment of

sas...

clerks to committees..111, 2222, 2224, 2225
remarks on the action of the naval retiring
board.....
..344, 351
remarks on the resolution for the relief of the
poor of Washington..
..363
remarks on the affairs of Kansas, 415, 416, 592
remarks on the Cherokee Indian pension reso-
lution......
.......809
remarks on the bill for the admission of Kan-
.......840, 981, 982, 1099, 1398
remarks on the bill for the relief of Hannah
F. Niles........
.......1023
remarks in relation to the assault upon Mr.
Sumner....
.....1405
remarks on the Mississippi river improvement
bill vetoed by the President..... ....1312,
1313, 1546, 1548
remarks on the District armory bill......1651,
1653, 1654
remarks on the Kenosha harbor bill......1709
remarks on the Sheboygan harbor bill...1723,
1726, 1727

remarks on the Kalamazoo river harbor bill,
1743
remarks on the Grand river harbor bill..1746,
1748, 1749, 1800
remarks on the Black river harbor bill...1804,
1809, 1810
remarks on the Clinton river harbor bill, 1822,
1826
remarks on the Burlington breakwater bill,
1851, 1852
remarks on the Creek spoliation bill.....1877,
1882, 1883, 2052, 2056
remarks on the Rock river rapids improvement
bill......
....1909, 1910
remarks on the Tennessee river bill......
..1910
remarks on the Dubuque harbor bill.....1931,
1932, 1933
remarks on the Army appropriation bill, 1969,
2218, 2229
remarks on the naval appropriation bill, 2061,
2062

remarks on the civil appropriation bill...2136,
2141, 2152, 2157
remarks on the supplementary Army appro-
priation bill..
..2170, 2207
Clay, John Randolph, bill for the relief of, 1002,
1281

Clayton, John M., a Senator from Delaware,

1, 6, 8, 49, 50, 110, 111, 292, 303,
322, 323, 352, 364, 680, 757, 787, 894,
1103, 1109, 1165, 1205, 1258, 1406, 1424,
1462, 1463, 1506, 1675, 1696, 1717, 1797,
1847, 1856, 1904, 1965, 1967, 1968, 2028,
2129, 2171, 2200, 2209, 2210, 2234, 2236
resolutions submitted by... ......109, 111,

199, 247, 248, 355, 894, 2169, 2200, 2233
remarks on the jurisdiction of the Court of
Claims.....
....6
remarks on the action of the naval retiring
board, 50, 275, 287, 344, 345, 351, 352, 676,
680, 786, 789, 797, 1267, 1594, 1637, 1638

835, 838, 1338, 1383, 1386, 1387, 1485
for French spoliations, resolution relating to
the claims of American citizens against the
French Government under the convention
of 1803.......
.......903, 1507
(See Revolutionary Claims; Court of Claims;
Private Land Claims; California Claims; In-
dian Depredations.)
Clay, Clement C., Jun., a Senator from Ala-
bama..... .................1, 111, 270, 322, 323,

344, 349, 350, 351, 356, 361, 375, 413, 489,
501, 513, 527, 542, 597, 598, 645, 652, 784,
837, 981, 1022, 1023, 1052, 1054, 1062,

108, 283, 285, 663, 1205,
1206, 1207, 1419, 1421, 1422
remarks on the printing of extra copies of the
President's message.
...132, 133
remarks on the origination of appropriation
bills by the Senate...
.161, 163
remarks relating to Kansas affairs...291, 292,
293, 1387, 1392, 1406, 1407, 1408, 1462, 1507
remarks on the resolution for the relief of the
poor of Washington..
.....355,
356, 357, 360, 362, 363
remarks on the deficiency bill... ..687,
720, 721, 722, 724, 725, 739, 743
remarks on the expenditures for printing...785
remarks on the resolution relating to the Danish
Sound dues......
....1148,

1150, 1151, 1154, 1155, 1157, 1203
remarks on the power of the Vice President to
appoint to the chair...
..1369

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