No. Title and action. Page. 375 A bill for the relief of Samuel F. Butterworth- 376 A bill for the relief of W. R. Nevins reported and read the first time... read the second time and ordered to be engrossed... 377 A bill for the relief of C. E. Greneaux reported and read the first time..... read the second time and ordered to be engrossed 378 A bill to provide for a monthly mail from San Francisco, via the 379 committee discharged A bill for the relief of Amos Kendall and John E. Kendall reported and read the first time...... 380 A bill for the relief of Sally J. Mathews reported and read the first time... 861 590 861 534 538 362 589 594 862 620 364 864 read the second time and ordered to be engrossed 589 passed.... 594 381 A bill confirming the claim of the heirs of Joseph Thompson, senior, deceased, to a tract of land in Missouri A bill to grant a pension to the widow and children of John Balster- passed..... 367 368 364 590 364 589 594 384 A bill to improve the efficiency of the army of the United States..... 364 385 A bill providing for the issuing of patents for a certain class of con 386 A bill for the relief of Leonard Dyson, as assignee of Edward McLaughlin, or his legal representatives— read twice and referred.. 365 reported... 433 387 A bill to grant the right of way through the public lands of the United 388 A bill supplemental to the act approved 3d March, 1851, "to ascertain and settle the private land claims in the State of California"read twice and referred.... A bill for the relief of Mrs. Mary A. Davis, widow of Daniel W. Davis- No. Title and action. Page, 289 390 891 392 393 A bill for the relief of Mrs. Mary A. Davis-Continued presented. A bill for the relief of the Pine Grove academy reported and read the first time.... read the second time and postponed.... A bill authorizing a certain class of private land claimants to file their reported and read the first time.... read the second time and recommitted.. A bill to provide for the improvement of the navigation of the Missis- A bill to incorporate the proprietors of Washington cemetery- 367 367 371 371 371 read the second time and ordered to be engrossed.. 589 594 396 A bill for the protection of the emigrant route and a telegraphic line, read the second time, ordered to be engrossed and passed........ A bill for the relief of George Talcott, brevet brigadier general United reported and read the first time.. A bill to authorize the correction of erroneous locations of military read twice and referred..... reported with an amendment... amended and ordered to be engrossed. passed..... A bill to enforce liens in admiralty and to regulate proceedings therein- A bill for the relief of Cadwallader Wallace reported and read the first time... read the second time and postponed.... A bill for the relief of the legal representatives of Amos Proctor- reported and ordered to lie on the table.. A bill for the holding of the district court for the District of Columbia 373 No. Title and action. Page. 404 A bill granting to the State of Arkansas the right of way and a portion of public land, to aid in the construction of a railroad from Gaines's landing to Fulton, in said State reported and read the first time... 885 406 A bill to refund to the county of Des Moines, Iowa, certain expenses reported and read the first time. 887 read the second time, ordered to be engrossed and passed.. 508 407 A bill for the relief of Jim Capers 408 reported, read twice and ordered to be engrossed A bill granting to the State of Louisiana the right of way and a dona- 409 A bill to establish a steam mail line between California or Oregon and Shanghai, with a branch to the Sandwich Islands read twice and referred 392 committee discharged 620 410 A bill for the relief of the owners of the schooners Ursula, Forrester, A bill to repeal the several acts organizing the staff departments of the 407 414 A bill to establish a port of delivery at Biloxi, in the State of Mississippi reported and read the first time 407 415 A bill authorizing imported goods, wåres and merchandise entered and read the second time and ordered to be engrossed. A bill amendatory of the act concerning public contracts, approved reported and read the first time. 407 418 A bill granting the right of way and a portion of the public lands to 408 reported with an amendment, the amendment concurred in and 420 passed 423 419 A bill granting lands to the States of Ohio, Indiana and Illinois in aid 420 A bill authorizing the Secretary of War to grant to the Pittsburg, Kit- read twice and referred. reported and ordered to be engrossed 421 A bill for the relief of John Williams 422 reported and read the first time read the second time, ordered to be engrossed and passed A bill for the relief of the sureties of Robert S. Moore, deceased, late read twice and referred... 423 A bill for the relief of the heirs of Lieutenant Colonel Henry Miller, late of Pennsylvania, for services in the Revolutionary warreported and read the first time. Page. 410 501 410 440 452 412 508 412 632 415 424 A bill to change the mode of compensating members of Congress- 415 425 A bill to establish a land district in the State of Florida, to be called read twice and referred .... 415 reported and read the first time.... reported and read the first time.... 426 A bill for the relief of Christopher Knowlton- 427 A bill for the relief of Thomas Thurston, owner of the schooner Wanderer 428 A bill for the relief of the legal representatives of the late Thomas Chapman, formerly collector of the port of Georgetown, South Carolina reported and read the first time... 429 A bill for the relief of Benjamin S. Roberts reported and read the first time.. 419 419 read the second time and ordered to be engrossed. 419 419 498 502 430 A bill to extend the provisions of an act approved the 3d March, 1847, in relation to the five per cent fund and the school reservations- reported and ordered to lie on the table 431 A bill for the relief of Richard Fitzpatrick— reported and read the first time.. read the second time and ordered to be engrossed.. 432 A bill for the relief of John Boyd reported and read the first time.... A bill for the relief of Aaron and Randal D. Livingston A bill granting the right of way and making a grant of land to the 486 A bill to provide for the promotion of certain officers in the engineer, topographical engineer and ordnance corps reported and read the first time...... read the second time and ordered to be engrossed. 437 A bill allowing the principal assistant in the engineer bureau the same of the war department now receives- 438 A bill for the relief of Charles Cooper and company reported and read the first time 439 A bill to enable the government to deepen the passes of the Mississippiread twice and ordered to be engrossed.. passed..... 440 A bill for the relief of William Money reported and read the first time... read the second time and ordered to be engrossed.. 441 A bill supplementary to an act approved August 10th, 1846, entitled "An act to establish the Smithsonian Institution for the increase 442 A bill to amend an act passed on the 20th February, 1847, entitled reported and read the first time..... 443 A bill for the relief of Harriet Ward reported and read the first time.. 444 A bill for the relief of Benedict J. Heardreported and read the first time.. Page. 440 440 441 443 441 452 457 441 441 455 459 445 A bill for the relief of John Duff reported and read the first time...... 459 read the second time and ordered to be engrossed.. 518 521 446 A bill to authorize the school authorities in the State of Florida to make certain selections for school purposes read twice and referred....... 460 reported and ordered to lie on the table.. 511 447 A bill for the relief of the Wilmington and Manchester railroad com A bill authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to issue registers to vessels in certain cases 449 A bill for the relief of Rufus Van Brunt 450 A bill to amend an act entitled "An act to promote the progress of useful arts and to repeal all acts and parts of acts heretofore made for that purpose," approved July 4, 1836; and also "An act to provide additional examiners in the patent office, and for other purposes," approved May 27, 1848 reported, read twice and ordered to be engrossed passed.. message to House of Representatives for return of the bill. 451 A bill to amend an act entitled "An act to carry into effect the con- 464 467 472 476 488 469 |