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112 A bill for the relief of Julia Acken

reported and read the first time.....

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read the second time and ordered to be engrossed, (yeas and nays).
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A bill to authorize the construction of railroads through the public
lands in certain cases-

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114 A bill granting to the State of Arkansas the right of way and making a donation of a portion of the public lands, to aid in the construction of a railroad from Helena to Fort Smith, in Arkansas

read twice and referred

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reported adversely..

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A bill for the relief of the legal representatives of J. Rice Jones, dec'd-
reported, read twice and ordered to be engrossed.

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passed

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A bill to provide for the final settlement of the accounts of Jonathan
Kearsley, late a receiver of public moneys at Detroit, and of John
Biddle, late register of the land office at that place-
reported and read the first time..

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read the second time and ordered to be engrossed..
passed.....

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A bill to provide for placing certain medical officers of the navy, who
rendered service on land in Mexico, upon the same footing with
medical officers of the army for similar services-
reported and read the first time.....

118 A bill for the relief of the children of Erastus A. Capron-
reported and read the first time....

read the second time and ordered to be engrossed.

passed..

119 A bill for the compensation of James W. Low, and others, for the capture of the British private armed schooner Ann, during the late war with Great Britain

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120 A bill to incorporate the Pioneer Manufacturing Company of Georgetown, D. C.

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A bill granting to the State of Arkansas the right of way and a por-
tion of the public land, to aid in the construction of railroads in
that State-

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A bill to grant the Hot Springs, in Arkansas, to that State, and to se-
cure the interests of bona fide settlers within the limits of the Hot
Spring reservation-

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A bill authorizing the sale of certain reserved lands in Alabama—

reported and read the first time..

A bill granting a pension to Elizabeth Monroe

reported and read the first time.....

read the second time and ordered to be engrossed.

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A bill granting a pension to Elizabeth Monroe-Continued

passed

A bill for the relief of Mary W. Thompson

reported, and read the first time..

read the second time..

considered

ordered to be engrossed.

passed.

A bill to refund to the State of California the expenses incurred in
suppressing Indian aggressions in that State-

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read twice and referred

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reported.....

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A bill to authorize the Postmastmer General to contract for carrying
the mails between Jersey city, State of New Jersey, and port of
New York, and Galway, in Ireland—

read twice and referred ....

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A bill to enable Jacob Banta to locate two revolutionary bounty land
certificates

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A bill to amend the act entitled "An act to provide for the due execu-
tion of the laws of the United States within the State of Ohio-

read twice and referred....

A bill for the relief of John T. Sullivan-

reported, and read the first time..

read the second time and ordered to be engrossed..
passed

A bill for the relief of Jacob Gideon, of New York-
reported and read the first time

read the second time and ordered to be engrossed
passed...

A bill for the relief of John O. Means

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reported and read the first time..

read the second time and ordered to be engrossed.
passed.....

A bill granting lands and the right of way to the States of Indiana
and Illinois, in aid of the construction of a railroad from a point
on the Ohio river, opposite to Louisville, in Kentucky, to a point
on the Mississippi river, opposite to St. Louis, in Missouri-
read twice and referred.

reported with an amendment

amendment concurred in and ordered to be engrossed.
passed..

A bill to reimburse the common council of New York for expenditures
made for the first regiment of New York volunteers-
reported and read the first time..

A bill to amend an act entitled "An act to incorporate the Washing.
ton Gas Light Company," approved July 8, 1848—

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A bill concerning the sessions of courts of the United States in the

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137 A bill to confirm the claim of John Erwin to a certain tract of land in the Bastrop claim

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138 A bill for the relief of George Poindexter—

reported and read the first time.

read the second time and ordered to be engrossed
passed....

139 A bill to provide for the appointment of a superintendent of Indian
affairs in California-

read twice and referred ...

reported with an amendment..

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ordered to be engrossed

passed...

passed House of Representatives with an amendment.

Senate concur..

examined

signed.
presented
approved

A bill to release the bonds given for duties on goods, wares and mer-
chandise destroyed by fire in the city of San Francisco, in Califor-
nia, and for other purposes-

read twice and referred.

A bill to annex the island of Martinicus, in the county of Lincoln, State
of Maine, to the collection district of Waldoboro', in said county-
reported and read the first time..

read the second time and ordered to be engrossed.
passed....

A bill to admit the hermaphrodite brig "Sylphide" to registry--
reported and read twice.

ordered to be engrossed

passed.....

passed House of Representatives

examined

signed...

presented and approved...

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A bill authorizing an exploration and reconnoissance of the courses of
navigation used by whaling vessels in the regions of Behring straits,
and also of such parts of the China seas, straits of Gaspar and Java
sea, as lie directly in the route of vessels proceeding to and from
China-

reported and read the first time.

considered and postponed.

considered

A bill for the relief of William Miller

reported and read the first time...

read the second time and ordered to be engrossed.
passed....

reported and read the first time....

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A bill to make land warrants assignable, and for other purposes-
passed (see S. R. 3).....

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passed House of Representatives with amendments

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A bill to make land warrants assignable, &c.-Continued

referred..

reported

Senate disagree to amendments of House of Representatives..
House of Representatives insist and ask a conference
Senate insist and agree to the conference....

committee of conference appointed ...

report of the committee of conference..

House of Representatives agree to the report of the committee

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A bill to revive, for a limited time, an act in relation to donations of
land to certain persons in the State of Arkansas-

read twice and referred

reported.

considered

ordered to be engrossed

passed.

A bill to release from reservation, and restore to the mass of public
lands, certain land in the State of Arkansas-

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reported and read the first time...

read the second time and postponed..
considered and recommitted.....

A bill for the relief of John F. Callan, administrator of Daniel Renner,
deceased-

reported and read the first time.....

ad the second time and postponed.

ordered to be engrossed

passed......

A bill to authorize T. II. McManus to enter, by pre-emption, certain
lands in Greenburg land district, Louisiana-

reported and read the first time...

read the second time and postponed..

amended and ordered to be engrossed..

passed..

A bill to enforce discipline and promote good conduct in the naval ser-
vice of the United States-

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155 A bill granting the right of way and making a grant of land to the
States of Indiana, Illinois and Iowa, in aid of the construction of
a railroad from the Wabash to the Missouri river—
read..

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156 A bill for the relief of John W. Simonton

reported and read the first time..

read the second time....

considered and postponed.

postponed indefinitely..

157 A bill for the relief of the securities of Elijah J. Weed, late quartermaster of marines, deceased

reported, and read the first time.....

read the second time and ordered to be engrossed.
passed....

158 A bill for the relief of Nancy Wright

reported and read the first time.

read the second time and ordered to be engrossed...
passed...

159 A bill for the relief of Robert Jamieson and Benjamin Williamson—

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read the second time and ordered to be engrossed.
passed....

161 A bill for the relief of Lieutenant Colonel Mitchell, of the State of Missouri

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162 A bill for the relief of William A. Christian

reported and read the first time.....

read the second time and ordered to be engrossed.
passed....

reconsidered and ordered to lie on the table..
amended and passed..

reported and read the first time...

163 A bill for the relief of G. Thomas Howard

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164 A bill to extend the benefit of the act to regulate intercourse with the Indian tribes, and to preserve peace on the frontiers, approved 30th June, 1834, to the State of Texas and others

read twice and referred......

165 A bill extending like privileges to those conferred by the act entitled "An act allowing drawback upon foreign merchandise exported in the original packages, to Chihuahua and Santa Fé, Mexico, and to the British North American provinces, adjoining the United States," approved the 3d March, 1815, to foreign merchandise exported to Mexico by certain indicated routes

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