Subject.

COMMITTEE ON PATENTS.

104

On the petition of C. J. E. Thompson .
On the bill (H. R. 2518) for the relief of Nelson Lyon and Jeremiah S. !
.. :::::
On the petition of He

tition of Herman Miller. (To accompany bill S. 981).........

*f Herman Miller (To accon
On the petition of Ira Gill. (To accompany bill s. 846)................
On the bill (S. 915) for the relief of Edgar Huson ......................
On the bill (S. 1082) for the relief of Smith E. G. Rawson.....
On the bill (S. 960) for the relief of Marietta Mattison ..........
On the petition of Helen Francis Manville..................
On the memorial of the heirs of Daniel Hayward ........
On the petition of Martha J. Coston. (To accompany bill S. 1761)......
On the bill (S. 730) for the relief of Mrs. S. A. Wright .................
On the bill (H. R. 2019) to authorize the extension of the patent of Dan- !

iel M. Cook ..

.....

.....

COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS.

1

On the resolution of the Senate, adopted January 15, 1880, in relation to

the rooms in the Capitol lately occupied by the Court of Claims ......
On the bill (S. 464) for the erection of a public building at Montgomery,

Ala ......

310

314

COMMITTEE ON TERRITORIES.

455

On the bill (H. R. 5048) relating to justices of the peace in the Terri- !

tories .........................................
On the bill (H. R. 5203) to provide for the reapportionment of the mem-

bers of the legislatures of the Territories of Montana, Idaho, and Wyo-
ming....

..............

COMMITTEE ON RAILROADS.

On the bill(H. R.55) granting a right of way across Water Shop's Pond,

in Springfield, Mass., to the Springtield and New London Railroad

Company .................................................
On the bill (S. 115) authorizing the Secretary of War to contract with

the San Antonio and Mexican Border Railway Company..............
On the resolution (S. Res. 85) for the relief of the Kansas City, Fort'
Scott and Gulf Railroad Company.......

COMMITTEE ON THE REVISION OF THE LAWS.
On the resolution (S. Res. 19) to provide for the publication and distri-
bution of a supplement to the Revised Statutes, first session .....

COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND LABOR.
On the bills (S. 792 and 865) which propose to distribute certain un-

claimed pay and bounty moneys belonging to colored soldiers and i
now in the Treasury of the United States.....

COMMITTEE ON CIVIL SERVICE AND RETRENCHMENT.
On the resolutions of the Senate of the 29th of May and of the 18th of
June, 1879. (To accompany bill s. 1366)....

Views of minority. (To accompany bill S. 1366.) Part 2..........
SELECT COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE THE FINANCE REPORTS, BOOKS,

AND ACCOUNTS OF THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT.
On the resolution of the Senate adopted November 19, 1877
SELECT COMMITTEE TO MAKE PROVISIONS FOR TAKING THE TENTII

CENSUS.
On the message of the President in relation to the removals of super-

visors of the census and the appointments to fill vacancies caused by
such removals....

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vAIS

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SELECT COMMITTEE TO EXAMINE INTO THE CIRCUMSTANCES CONNECTED
WITH THE REMOVAL OF THE NORTHERN CHEYENNES FROM THE
SIOUX RESERVATION TO THE INDIAN TERRITORY.

On the bill (S. 1293) for the relief of the Ponca Indians ................
On the resolution (S. Res. 120) instructing the Secretary of the Interior

to report to the Senate proper boundaries of a reservation of lands in
the Indian Territory for the Cheyenne and Arapahoo Indians with
reference to providing arable lands for the Indians in severalty, &c ..

SELECT COMMITTEE TO INQUIRE INTO ALL CLAIMS OF CITIZENS OF THE

UNITED STATES AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT OF NICARAGUA.

On the bill (S. 1650) authorizing the President to make the necessary
arrangements to carry into effect any convention between the United
States and Nicaragua for the adjustment of claims which may be duly
concluded between the two governments .... ...

SELECT COMMITTEE ON THE FREEDMAN'S SAVINGS AND TRUST COM-

PAVY,

On the resolution of the Senate adopted April 7, 1879. (To accompany

bills S. 711 and S. 1581) .........

SELECT COMMITTEE TO INQUIRE INTO ALLEGEN FRAUDS IN THE LATE

ELECTIONS,

On the resolution of the Senate adopted March 19, 1879...
On the same......
On the same. (To accompany bill S. 1721) .......

....................

SELECT COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE THE CAUSES WHICH HAVE LED

TO THE EMIGRATION OF NEGROES FROM THE SOUTHERN TO THE
NORTHERX STATES.

On the resolution of the Senate adopted December 19, 1879......
On the resolution of the Senate adopted December 19, 1879. Part 2 ....
On the resolution of the Senate adopte 1 December 19, 1879. Part 3 ....

REPORTS OF COMMITTEES, BY WHOM MADE, AND FROM WHAT

COMMITTEE.

By Mr. Kernan...

.................... 7,683
By Mr. Bayard.......................................................3 50,51, 428, 465
By Mr. Ferry ........................................................
By Mr. Wallace ........................................................

.....................52, 295, 375
By Mr. Voorhees

................88,416, 677
By Mr. Beck ....
By Mr. Morrill ..

.....................
***.............. 325, 374

327
By Mr. Allison ...

..291 313

160

".........

By Mr. Grover .....
By Mr. Cockrell ......9, 49, 54, 55, 78, 86, 87, 129, 130, 196, 201, 240, 275, 397, 411,412, 468.

630, 652, 658, 661, 621
By Mr. Maxey .........40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 53, 71, 72, 77, 115, 162, 197, 198, 199, 204, 239, 273,

283, 291, 300, 328 (429, views of the minority, part 2), 520
By Mr Cameron, of Pennsylvania ......45, 46, 47, 48, 127, 292, 294,329, 369, 370, 394, 466,

623, 624, 625, 626, 627, 633, 654
By Mr. Randolph .........

......56, 57, 67, 68, 69, 85, 132, 133, 143, 158, 202, 203, 212, 224, 522
By Mr. Logan.. ... ... 76, 79, 126, 145, 146, 147, 148, 150, 151, 152 (views of the minority,

158), 193, 194, 293, 297, 302, 304, 413, 419, 420, 429, 560
By Mr. Plumb ............. 122, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139, 140, 271, 298, 299, 311, 378, 524, 638
By Mr. Burnside ...... (views of the minority, 158), 195, 200, 308, 319, 320, 321,322, 323,
371, 372. 410, 445, 446,447,448, 456, 45, 459, 460, 525, 526, 527, 528,

529, 561, 562, 563, 564, 629
By Mr. Hampton .......

.......382, 415, 461, 462, 640. 725

COMMITTEE ON NAVAL AFFAIRS.

...........

...............................................

By Mr. White.....
By Mr. Anthony ......................
By Mr. Ferry .....
By Mr. Jones, of Florida ...
By Mr. Cameron, of Pennsylvania
By Mr. Farley .......
By Mr. McPherson .......

......... 149, 206, 541
.... 209, 215, 279, 508, 666

.....249, 348, 386
......... 251, 379, 380, 395, 402, 519, 530,536

.... 330, 651
......... 472, 512,595, 653

By Mr. Kirkwood...... 6, 11, 12, 13, 25, 26, 27, 28, 32, 73, 74, 75, 84, 173, 174, 191, 192, 228,

229, 358, 434,457, 478,479, 494,495, 498,516, 556, 570,584,591,

615, 668, 669, 679,685, 696, 703, 704, 705, 706, 707
By Mr. Withers..... 10, 14, 29, 30, 31, 66, 81, 82, 83, 91, 106, 107, 111, 113, 114, 238, 225, 226,

227, 324, 341, 342, 354, 355, 373, 418, 432, 433, 435, 436, 463, 474, 480,
481, 482, 483, 484, 487, 488, 493, 499, 500, 501, 503, 514,515,517,518,
534, 535, 537,577,581,588, 589,603, 671, 672, 673, 674, 678, 680, 697,

709, 719
By Mr. Ingalls ........ 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 33, 34, 35, 37, 38, 123, 231, 232, 233, 234,

235, 236, 276, 356, 489, 492, 542, 543, 544, 545, 546, 547, 548,

550, 554, 557, 606, 606, 609, 612, 613, 614, 628, 636
By Mr. Call.........19, 24, 36, 230, 266, 267, 349, 362, 363, 364, 417, 437, 439, 490, 533, 552,
555, 559, 585, 586, 590, 596, 607, 663, 664, 665, 667, 675, 682, 691, 692,

695,721, 715.
By Mr. Groome........ 80, 119, 120, 187, 188, 189, 190, 210, 211, 214, 242, 243, 244, 312, 313,
340, 343, 431, 491,507, 510, 634, 635, 637,642, 687, 688, 689, 690,

694, 700, 701, 702
By Mr. Platt ...... 101, 102, 105, 116, 117, 118, 175, 176, 177, 179, 181, 182, 183, 217, 218, 219,
220, 264, 265, 269, 270, 337, 338, 344, 387, 438, 464, 467, 469, 502, 578,579,

580,582, 600, 601, 602, 610, 611, 684,698, 699
By Mr. McPherson........ 108, 109, 110, 112, 168, 169, 170, 171, 172, 180, 184, 185, 221, 365,

366, 367, 368,521,523, 565, 566,567,568, 593, 604, 605, 616, 686
By Mr. Farley........ 222, 223, 224, 237, 259, 261, 268, 315, 316, 317, 318, 339, 345, 361, 442,

443, 444,587,592, 594, 631, 632, 641, 662
By Mr. Kellogg ........

...... 414,558,583
By Mr. Brown....

722
COMMITTEE ON REVOLUTIONARY CLAIMS.

COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS.
By Mr. Cockrell........8, 59, 61, 62, 63, 90, 92, 98, 134, 164, 166, 208, 246, 305, 351, 425, 450,

475,597,646
By Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin ....58, 93, 99, 124, 141, 142, 167, 216, 257, 286, 289, 331, 352,

401, 421, 441, 473,513,531,574.
By Mr. Harris...................................64,97, 205, 247, 248, 309, 571, 644, 718
By Mr. Groome...........................................

........................70, 153, 154, 281, 282, 404
By Mr. Hoar........................................94, 255, 278, 333, 405, 471, 647, 714
By Mr. Teller ...............................95, 131, 144, 155, 306, 350, 454, 511, 645, 720
By Mr. Hereford ......

....128, 207, 252, 287, 307, 377,422, 451, 648,711
By Mr. Pryor....... 163, 254, 284, 301, 409, 426, 453, 470 (views of the minority, 471), 505,

509,598, 659
By Mr. McMillan ...........................................165, 272, 423, 452, 506, 573

By Mr. Hoar...........................................................104, 385, 622
By Mr. Platt..........

262
By Mr. Slater..........

263
By Mr. Call..........

384
By Mr. Kernan....

....................496, 617, 655, 660
By Mr. Booth ........

.. 540, 569

10, 717

By Mr. Dawes .................... ..... ................................
By Mr. Jonas..............................................................

SELECT COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE THE FINANCE REPORTS, BOOKS, AND ACCOUNT

OF THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT.

By Mr. Davis, of West Virginia ....

.. 53
SELECT COMMITTEE TO MAKE PROVISION FOR TAKING THE TENTI CENSUS.
By Mr. Pendleton ........

.. 72
SELECT COMMITTEE TO INQUIRE INTO ALLEGED FRAUDS IN THE LATE ELECTION
By Mr. Wallace .....

...... 427,5