contested election of Mr. Graham, 2622, 2719,
2888, 2943.

general appropriation bill, 3240, 3246, 3248,
3274, 3316, 3318, 3320.

amending the journal, 4060.
fortification bill, 4331.

Shields, Mr., Tennessee, on the bill for the payment of
Tennessee pensioners, 3677.

Post Office Department, 3784, 3785, 3787, 3794.
Slade, Mr., Vermont, on slavery in the District of Co-
lumbia, 1962, 1970, 2042.

presenting an anti-slavery memorial, 3233.
presentation of petitions, 3297.
report on abolition, 4054.

admission of Michigan and Arkansas, 4278.

Smith, Mr., Maine, on the West Point Academy, 2192.
Post Office, 2488.

naval appropriation bill, 2512.
Seminole hostilities, 2727.

Bank of the United States, 2924.

sufferers by fire in New York, 3117.

general appropriation bill, 3290.
Post Office Department, 3780, 4108.
deposite bill, 4342.

harbor bill, 4387, 4389, 4466, 4531.

Spangler, Mr., Ohio, on the contested election of Mr.
Graham, 2699.

a decision of the Chair, 4099.

Speight, Mr., North Carolina, on the contested election

of Mr. Graham, 2888, 2942.
Bank of the United States, 2922.
incendiary publications, 2945.
Jackson city bill, 3003.

amending the constitution, 3016.

sufferers by fire in New York, 3118.
naval service bill, 3202.
Kentucky resolutions, 3231.

general appropriation bill, 3290, 3328.
presentation of petitions, 3297, 3298.
report on abolition, 3761.

defence of Western frontier, 3768.
amending the journal, 4060, 4061.

a decision of the Chair, 4099.

on the bill to establish a hospital at Ocracoke bar,
4133.

altering the time of meeting of Congress, 4137,
4138.

distributing proceeds of public lands, 4322.
fortification bill, 4332.

deposite bill, 4340, 4357.

inquiry into bank loans to members of Congress,

4349.

Storer, Mr., Ohio, on the constitution of Michigan, 2078,
2080, 2095.

Michigan memorial, 2156.

sufferers by fire in New York, 2577.

suppression of Indian hostilities, 2778.

Territory of Wisconsin, 3091, 3092.

naval appropriations, 3171.

defence of the Western frontier, 3518.
abolition report, 4029.
fortification bill, 4204, 4328.

admission of Michigan and Arkansas, 4306.
harbor bill, 4389, 4485.

bill for suppressing Indian hostilities, 4568.
additional appropriation bill, 4608.

Sutherland, Mr., Pennsylvania, on amending the rules,

1954.

of slavery in the District, 1990.

naval appropriations, 2186, 2505, 3578.

sufferers by fire at New York, 2210.

the appropriation bills, 3343, 3510.

4

increasing the custom-house officers, 3145, 3147.
District business, 3479.

defence of Western frontier, 3546.

report on abolition, 3762, 3763.
amending the journal, 4060.

bill to regulate the compensation of officers of
revenue cutters, 4205.

harbor bill, 4437, 4448, 4471, 4485, 4486, 4531,
4534.

light-house bill, 4494.

judicial bill, 4613, 4614.

Taylor, Mr., New York, on the Post Office Department,
4106.

admission of Michigan and Arkansas, 4212.

Thomas, Mr., Maryland, on amending the rules, 1957.
slavery in the District, 1972.

District banks, 2103, 2104, 2109, 2111, 2113,
2114, 2122.

executive patronage, 2475.

the boundary of Ohio and Michigan, 2667, 2680.
the resolutions from the Legislature of Maryland,
3232.

territorial bills, 3234.

Ohio and Michigan bill, 3317.
Post Office Department, 4128.

the Maryland resolutions for distributing the pro-
ceeds of the public land, 4177.

the admission of Michigan and Arkansas, 4207.
altering the rules of the House, 4499.
judiciary bill, 4613.

Thompson, Mr., South Carolina, on slavery in the Dis-
trict, 2004.

naval appropriations, 2182, 2669, 3206.

taking up appropriation bills, 2356.

Post Office Department, 2540.

contested election of Mr. Graham, 2969.

bill for accepting volunteers, 3335, 3353, 3375.
army appropriation bill, 3467.

defence of the Western frontier, 3521, 3522,
3791.

District business, 3722.

report on abolition, 3762.

allowing rations to sufferers in Alabama, 4049.
amending the journal, 4058.

fortification bill, 4197.

Thomson, Mr., Ohio, on the Michigan memorial, 2145,

2151.

District business, 3507.

defence of the Western frontier, 3765.
fortification bill, 4329, 4333.

Toucey, Mr., Connecticut, on New York sufferers by

fire, 2599, 2716.

the Wisconsin Territory bill, 3224.
general appropriation bill, 3307.
navy do., 3473.

District business, 3478.

deposite banks, 3707.

Post Office Department, 4064.

altering the time of meeting of Congress, 4138.
admission of Michigan and Arkansas, 4306.

Towns, Mr., Georgia, on the fortification bill, 3631.
Turner, Mr., Maryland, on the removal of obstructions
at Havre de Grace, 2698.
harbor bill, 4485.

Turrill, Mr., New York, on sufferers in Florida, 2445.
the harbor bill, 4471.

Underwood, Mr., Kentucky, on the appropriation bills,
2468, 2469.

naval appropriations, 2505.

Seminole hostilities, 2731.

bill for relief of Alford and Brush, 2747.

contested election of Mr. Graham, 2888, 2943,
2984, 2987.

the contested election of James Graham, 2646,

2719, 2887, 2939, 2984, 2985.

Bank of the United States, 2924.

Jackson city bill, 3003.

navy appropriations, 3151.

bill for the acceptance of volunteers, 3352.
District business, 3481, 3483, 3721.

United States and Mexico, 3730.
amending the journal, 4062, 4063.

altering the time of meeting of Congress, 4138.
breach of privilege, 4283.

fortification bill, 4337.

deposite bill, 4347, 4350, 4359.
harbor bill, 4382.

District banks, 4439.

Indian frauds and hostilities, 4582, 4586.

Vinton, Mr., Ohio, on amending the rules, 1956.
slavery in the District, 1972, 2132, 2536.
constitution of Michigan, 2078, 2098.
Seminole hostilities, 2139.

Michigan Mining Company, 2142.

frauds under the pre-emption laws, 2517, 2518.
erecting a monument in memory of Captain N.
Hale, 2557.

Cumberland road, 2596.

relief of Alford and Brush, 2883.

Wisconsin Territory bill, 3221.

Ohio and Michigan bill, 3318.

navy appropriations, 3473.

District business, 3478.

Choctaw claims, 3616.

deposite banks, 3707.

defence of the Western frontier, 3766.

Post Office Department, 4064.

Indian annuities, 4173, 4174, 4191.

appropriating the proceeds of the public lands,

Wardwell, Mr., on the pension laws, 2525, 2526.
Cumberland road, 2596.

memorial of Trades Union, 2891.
District business, 3480.

Post Office Department, 3783.
pension bills, 4284, 4285.

Washington, Mr., Maryland, on District business, 3488.
Potomac Fire Insurance Company, 4490.

Webster, Mr., Ohio, on the Cumberland road bill, 4539.
White, Mr., Kentucky, on the Bank of the United States,
2933.

White, Mr., Florida, on Seminole hostilities, 2144, 2359.
for relief of sufferers in Florida, 2438, 2439, 2440,
2444.

naval appropriation bill, 2505, 3191, 3202.

pay of volunteers, 2576.

Seminole hostilities, 2731.

territorial bills, 3234.

general appropriation bill, 3289.

bill for the acceptance of volunteers, 3344, 3789.
Indian annuities, 4162, 4175.

bill for suppressing Indian hostilities, 4568.

Whittlesey, Mr., Ohio, on the constitution of Michigan,

2084.

partial appropriation bill, 2173.

pay of volunteers, 2576.

increasing custom-house officers, 3147.

bill for acceptance of volunteers, 3354, 3374.
general appropriation bill, 3510.

Convention with Spain, 3735.

Post Office Department, 3783, 4055, 4537.
abolition report, 4050, 4051.

amending the journal, 4062.

admission of Michigan and Arkansas, 4279, 4280,
4306.

fortification bill, 4331.

harbor bill, 4448, 4471.

judiciary bill, 4616.

Williams, Mr., North Carolina, on amending the rules,
1954, 1955.

on slavery in the District, 1967, 1971.
the constitution of Michigan, 2084, 2090.
District banks, 2126, 2127.

graduating the price of public lands, 2133.
Michigan Mining Company, 2143, 2144.
partial appropriation bill, 2172, 2173.
fortification bill of last session, 2264.
Seminole war, 2359, 2727.

contested election of Mr. Graham, 2631, 2633,

3007.

Pensacola and Perdido railroad, 2963.

general appropriation bill, 3319.

bill for accepting volunteers, 3353.

division of the proceeds of the public lands, 3580,
4322.

for the better protection of the Western frontier,
3594, 3764.

Post Office Department, 3779, 3810, 4536.
admission of Michigan and Arkansas, 4260, 4305.
extending the pension system, 4338.

Williams, Mr., Kentucky, on relief of sufferers in Flori-
da, 2440.

pension laws, 2526.

pay of volunteers, 2576.

contested election of Mr. Graham, 2624, 2938.
Seminole hostilities, 2733.

division of the proceeds of the public lands, 3360,

3548, 3684.

defence of the Western frontier, 3529.

District business, 3720.

report on abolition, 4030.

a decision of the Chair, 4098.

altering the time of meeting of Congress, 4139.

admission of Michigan and Arkansas, 4306.

Williams, Mr., on deposite bill, 4350.

harbor bill, 4389, 4532. judiciary bill, 4613, 4615, 4617. Wise, Mr., Virginia, on amending the rules, 1955.

slavery in the District, 1972, 1977, 1986, 2024, 2137, 2497, 2498, 2533, 2534, 2535, 2536, 2657, 2661, 2663.

naval affairs, 2160, 2161, 2515.

partial appropriation bill, 2173, 2175.

fortification bill of last session, 2268, 2279, 2295, 2436, 2437.

incendiary publications, 2485.

New York sufferers by fire, 2594, 2598.
Bank of the United States, 2924.

contested election of Mr. Graham, 2962, 2970,
2986, 2987, 2988, 2989.

naval service bill, 3043, 3202, 3218.

the manner of making deposites in local banks, and an inquiry into the agency of R. M. Whitney, 3095, 3149.

Wisconsin Territory bill, 3222, 3223.

resolution proposing an inquiry into the mode of selecting the banks of deposite, 3231. territorial bills, 3234.

Wise, Mr., on general appropriation bill, 3241, 3242, 3247.

deposite banks, 3249, 3308, 3357, 3375.
presentation of petitions, 3296, 3297.
notice of a paragraph in the Globe, 3316.
defence of the Western frontier, 3547, 3772.
District business, 3720.

treaty with Mexico, 3723, 3727.

Post Office Department, 3783, 3810, 4119, 4135. resolution calling on the President for an account

of all the measures which had been taken to suppress Indian hostilities, 3820. report on abolition, 4028, 4029, 4030, 4032. amending the journal, 4057.

a decision of the Chair, 4096.

bill for relief of Letcher and Moore, 4193, 4194. admission of Michigan and Arkansas, 4207, 4208, 4279, 4281.

fortification bill, 4332.

harbor bill, 4387.

Indian treaties, 4502, 4503, 4504, 4549, 4566, 4567.

Indian frauds and hostilities, 4580, 4582, 4592. supplying public documents, 4667.

sion, 1.

Documents accompanying the message, 12.

Report of the Secretary of War, 11.

of the Secretary of the Navy, 16.

of the Postmaster General, 19.

of the Secretary of the Treasury, 28.

of the Commissioner of the General Land Office, 39.

of Mr. Ewing, from the Committee on Public Lands, on the bill to appropriate for a limited time the proceeds of the sale of the public lands, 45.

of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the public lands, 56.

of Mr. Walker, from a select committee, on the subject of graduating and reducing the price of the public lands, 63.

cendiary publications, 72.

of Mr. Leigh, on the Smithsonian Institution, for
the increase and diffusion of knowledge, 77.
of Mr. Adams, on the same subject, 78.

of the Secretary of War, on the appropriations
necessary to place the land and naval defences
of the country on a proper footing, 80.
of the Secretary of the Navy, 91.

Letter from the War Department, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for information concerning the Indian tribes, 96.

Report

of Mr. Ruggles, from a select committee appointed to consider the state of the Patent Of fice, and the laws relating to the issuing of patents, 100.

of Mr. Pinckney, on the subject of slavery in the District of Columbia, 104.