Lee, Ezra, and others, (see B. Wolcott and al.)

Louisiana, ancient French inhabitants of

Louisiana, general assembly of

Languille, Francis B.

Layton John

Lawrence, widow of capt. James, (resolution)

Low, James W. and al.

Le Basque, Jean

280

237

287

294

312

328

366, 460

371

Lanier, Alexander

378, 390

212, 307

Maine, motion to alter the time for holding the district court

in the district of

Mariella, certain lands in the district of, to be sold

(see bills from the Senate, No. 18)
Marsha of the northern district of New York, enquiry into
the propriety of increasing his compensation

Maryland, members from, appear, to wit:

Thomas Culbreth, John C. Herbert, Peter Little,
George Peter, Philip Reed, Samuel Ringgold, Samuel
Smith, Philip Stewart,

Thomas Bayley

Matchin, capt. enquiry into the expediency of correcting a
mistake in the amount of a pension granted to
Massachusetts, members from, appear, to wit:

Benjamin Adams, Samuel C. Allen, Wal-
ter Folger, jr. Joshua Gage, John Holmes,
Marcus Morton, Jeremiah Nelson, Ben-
jamin Orr, Albion K. Parris, Nathaniel
Ruggles, Zabdiel Sampson, Henry Shaw,
Nathaniel Silsbee, Solomon Strong, Eze-
kiel Whitman
Jonathan Mason

Timothy Fuller

Thomas Rice

John Wilson

Page:

215

74, 99

5

20

329

3

26

97

164

178

202

Elijah H. Mills

bay, motion to enquire into the propriety of
making a canal to unite Naraganset bay
and Long Island Sound with

310

186, 219, 318

proceedings upon the subject of her militia
expenses in the late war

(not further acted on)
Marietta, proposition to increase the salary of the register
and receiver of the land office at

Marthas Vine Fard, proposition to exempt certain vessels
from paying hospital and light money
on arriving at

MKnight, Robert, (see Choteau and others)
Meade, Richard W. proceedings on the case of

169

200

77, 78, 196, 205,
206. 239, 294, 419, 442

Mechanic Relief Society of Alexandria, incorporated
(see bills from the Senate, No. 12)
Medical Society, in the District of Columbia, bill to incorpo-
rate the

Members who have held offices since 4th March, 1817, report

of the names of

190

354

(see bills No. 149)

37, 45, 86, 388
122, 131, 137, 159
235

Mercer, Charles F. his election contested by A. T. Mason 107, 108,

Merino wool, motion to exempt it from duty

Messengers, extra pay allowed to the

Michigan, lake, with Mississippi river, proposition to make

a canal to unite

territory, bill to allow a delegate in Congress to,
and to extend the right of suffrage in the

Page.

473'

39

346

278, 298, 406, 427

(see bills, No. 146)

Midshipmen, memorial of the

Military academies, (see academies)

affairs, committee on, appointed, (see committee)
establishment, expenditures of the moneys appropri
ated for the contingent expenses of

the

appropriations for arrearages in the
(see bills, No. 39)

appropriations for the, 1818

(see bills, No. 40)

Militia, the President recommends improvements in the or
ganization and discipline of the

bill to provide for arming and training, &c. the

(not acted on)

6 259

141

141

13

128

40.

motion to make further provision for disabled
a return called for of the arms which have been dis-
tributed to the
enquiry into the organization of the general staff of
the
enquiry into the propriety of establishing a system of
discipline for the
proposition to amend the constitution upon the sub-
ject of training the

proposition, by way of bill, submitted by Mr. Bas-
sett, and for classing and arming the

enquiry into the propriety of increasing the pay of
certain

their expenses to be borne while marching to places
of rendezvous
(see bills from the Senate, No. 39)
Mint, report of the director of the assays of foreign coins at
the

report made in obedience to the act establishing the
further prolonged at Philadelphia

Miscellaneous claims, discharged

353

239

475

$2

(see bills, No. 4)

209

22

Mississippi territory admitted into the union as a state

(see resolution, joint)

river, motion to make a canal to unite the waters

39

of lake Michigan with the
motion to give effect to an act of the state of 477, 473,

Mississippi, provision for the due execution of the laws of the
United States within the state of

(see bills, No. 20)

Missouri territory, John Scott, the delegate from, appears
enquiry into the propriety of making fur-
ther provision for settling land claims
in the

46, 229

ferred to Secretary of the Treasury
bill for its admission into the Union as
à state

(not acted on)
bill to suspend the sale of certain lands in
(see bills, No. 197)

Mobile, sale of certain public lots

(see bills from the Senate, No. 69)
Mogadore, in Morocco, enquiry into the propriety of estab-
lishing a consulate at

478

416

479

439

253, 371

Morgan, Thomas, bill to authorize the payment of general
Armstrong's bills in his favor

(not acted on)

Mumford, George, report of the committee of elections on his

case

proceedings on the report

317

218

$69

Mulloy, Hugh

71, 232

Manufacturers of cotton, &c. of Waltham, Dedham,

&c. Massachusetts

Manufacturers of New York, New Jersey, Delaware,

71