SENATE BILLS—Continued.

; A bill to authorize the President to in- 136 143, 397, 401

crease the naval establishment of the 411, 417, 457
United States, by adding thereto the
naval establishment of the late republic

of Texas.
70 A bill for the relief of Bent, St. Vrain, & 136386

Co.
3 A bill for the relief of Nathaniel Kuy- | 143 402

kendall.
9 A bill to provide for the confirmation of 143 186

certain settlement claims in the St. Hele-

na land district, Louisiana.
DA bill declaring the assent of Congress to 143155

the State of Illinois to impose a tax
upon all lands hereafter sold by the
United States in that State, from and

after the time of such sale.
31 A bill for the relief of Benjamin Ballard | 146 402
2 A bill authorizing the payment of interest | 148 178

upon the advances made by the State
of Alabama, for the use of the United
States government, in the suppression
of the Creek Indian hostilities of 1836

and 1837.
B3 A bill to pay for improvements on the 151401

Wyandott lands in Ohio and Michigan,
in accordance with a valuation made
in pursuance of the 5th article of the
treaty between the United States and
the Wyandott Indians, made at Upper

Sandusky, March 17, 1842.
84 A bill for the relief of Ebenezer Ballard

155 402
85 A bill for the relief of James Low-

155 402
86 A bill for the relief of Joseph Chaires, | 155|212,237, 491

executor of Benjamin Chaires, de-
ceased, Gad Humphreys, and Pedro
Miranda, claiming to be the assignees
of Jose de la Maya Arredondo, of the

State of Florida.
A bill for the relief of George Gordon - 155 402
A bill to amend the act approved June 157 186, 307, 313

17, 1844, entitled “An act to provide
for the adjustment of land claims with-
in the States of Missouri, Arkansas,
and Louisiana, and in those parts of
the States of Missouri and Alabama
south of the 31st degree of north lati-
tude, and between the Mississippi and

Perdido rivers."
89 A bill for the relief of Amos Kendall - | 160 300
90 A bill for the relief of Isaac Ilsley -

| 162
91 A bill for the relief of the forward officers 162

of the exploring expedition.
92 A bill for the relief of Henry Newman - 162 402
93 A bill for the relief of Peter Von Schmidt 163 402
94 A bill to amend the act approved June 17, 163 401

1844, for the adjudication of private
land claims before the courts, and for
other purposes.

SENATE BILLS—Continued.

95 A bill for the relief of Francis Sommer 165 402
96 A bill for the relief of Richard Kidd and 165 402

Benjamin Kidd.
97 A bill for the relief of Calvin Emmons 168
98 A bill for the relief of James H. Causten, 168

assignee of Colonel John B. Hogan.
99 A bill to organize and arm the militia of

| Oregon.
100 A bill for the relief of Thomas Rhodes - 171 402
101 A bill for the relief of Mary Williams - 171
102 A bill for the relief of James Erwin, of

171 402
| Arkansas, and others.
103 A bill to establish a post road from Inde 172 176, 179

pendence to the Pacific ocean.
104 A bill for the relief of the personal rep 175 402

resentatives of William A. Slacum, de-

ceased.
105 A bill to extend a patent heretofore 175

granted to Bancroft Woodcock.
106 A bill for the relief of John C. Whitsett - 175
107 A bill respecting the settlement of the 178

boundary line between the State of

Florida and the State of Georgia.
108 A bill for the relief of Peter Capella, ad- 178 402

ministrator of Andw. Capella, deceased.
109 A bill to allow arrearages of pension to 1781

Hugh W. Dobbin.
110 A bill supplementary to an act entitled 179 401

“An act enabling claimants to lands
within the limits of the State of Mis-
souri and Territory of Arkansas to in-
stitute proceedings to try the validity

of their claims,” approved May 26,1824.
111 A bill to establish an armory at Massac, 1811

on the Ohio river, in the State of Illi-

nois.
112 A bill for the relief of John Jones, sur. | 185 376

viving partner of John Jones and

Charles Souder.
113 A bill for the relief of Richard S. Coxe - 185 402
114 A bill for the relief of Harriet L. Catching | 186 402
115 A bill for the relief of Asa Andrews - 186
116 A bill to authorize the transportation of 186 402

goods, wares, and merchandise through

the Indian territories.
117 A bill for the relief of George Wentling - | 186 216
118 A bill for the relief of Thomas Brownell

186 402
119 A bill to remodel the consular establish-

ment of the United States.
120 A bill making alterations in the pay de. 188 295, 300

partment of the army.

121

122

SÉNATE BILLS—Continued.

123 A bill for the relief of certain bail of 199

Thaddeus Haskell, of the State of Ver-

mont.
124 A bill to refund to the legal representa- 1 201

tive of Thomas Cooper a fine imposed

under the sedition law,

A bill for the relief of Oliver C. Harris - 203
126 A bill for the relief of William Marvin, 207

in confirming the title to a tract of land
in Florida, granted by the Spanish gov-
ernment to Bernardo Segui on the 20th

of December, 1815.
127 A bill to surrender to the State of Ten- | 207 463

463| 489 490, 492, 496 497
nessee all title the United States have
to lands in Tennessee south and west
of the line commonly called the con-
gressional reservation line, and to re-
lease to said State the proceeds of such
of said lands as may have been sold by
the State of Tennessee, as the agent of

the United States.
128 A bill to compromise the claim of the 208

heirs or legal representatives of John

Smith T, under a Spanish grant.
129 A bill for the relief of Robert Barclay, of 208402

402 418 421, 424, 428 430
1 Missouri.
130 A bill for the relief of George Wingard - 208

Doc
131 JA bill for the relief of John P. Skinner 213255, 261, 270 274
and the legal representatives of Isaac

272
Green.

a ar
132 A bill to authorize the Secretary of the 212 212 dia 2151 215.219

221
Navy to contract for the purchase of
American water-rotted hemp for the

use of the navy.
133 A bill for the final adjustment of the ac- | 215
counts of some of the States.

insa
134 A bill for the relief of Samuel A. Morse 215
135 A bill to confirm the title of a tract of land 218

in the Territory of Iowa to the heirs,
assignees, or legal representatives of
Julien Dubuque, deceased.

Batin
136 A bill to authorize the Secretary of the 218
Treasury, with the approbation of the

bro
Attorney General, to purchase for the
United States the interest of Balie Pey-
ton in the tract of land upon which the

to

nome
light-house stands, at the southwest

bar
pass at the mouth of the Mississippi

river.
137 A bill for the relief of Thos. Hutchinson | 2181
138 A bill for the relief of Elizabeth Jones and 219

the other children, if any, of John Carr.
139 A bill making compensation to pension | 219

1 agents.
140 A bill for giving effect to the 8th article 220

of the treaty with Spain.
141 A bill to change the distribution of duties 223 228, 231, 233
| among the naval bureaus.

235, 266, 268
142 A bill for the relief of John Bronson - 2251

SENATE BILLS—Continued.

169 A bill for the relief of Wm. B. Keene - 266 413

413
170 A bill to refund to certain persons named 267
therein an excess of duty exacted on the

SA
importation of foreign merchandise.
171 A bill granting a pension to John Clark 267 413

413
172 A bill for the relief of the heirs of the late 271

Uri Emmons.
173 A bill for the relief of the assignees or 272

legal representatives of Jaques Moulon.
174 A bill for the relief of Alexis Ayot - 272 413

413 516 527, 528
175 A bill to amend an act entitled “An act 273

extending the jurisdiction of the dis-
trict courts to certain cases upon the
lakes and navigable waters connecting
the same,” approved February 26,

1845.
176 A bill for the relief of the Mexican Rail- 276 349

road Company.
A bill for the relief of certain persons 2911

therein named.
178 A bill supplementary to an act entitled 291 391 na

“An act to provide for the transporta-
tion of the mail between the United
States and foreign countries, and for

other purposes."
179 A bill for the relief of the heirs and legal 292 292

representatives of Louis de la Hous-

saye.
180 A bill to provide a free bridge across the 293

eastern branch of the river Potomac in

the city of Washington.
181 A bill relating to the collection district of 293

New Orleans, and for other purposes.
182 A bill to repeal part of the act making 293 299

299
appropriations for the naval service for

the year ending the 30th June, 1846.
183 A bill in addition to and amendment of 296

0
the several acts to promote the progress

of the useful arts.
184 A bill to remit the duties which have 298 478,481

been paid or have accrued upon the im-
portation of railroad iron, in certain

cases.
185 A bill supplemental to an act entitled "An 301 301,310, 311 315 325 332, 340, 342
act providing for the prosecution of the 314

347, 350, 354
existing war between the United States

356,358, 359
and the republic of Mexico, and for

other purposes.”
186 A bill for the relief of Isaiah Toy

- 304
187 A bill for the relief of Creed Taylor 304
188 A bill for the relief of Nathaniel Stafford 304 376

380 409 424
189 A bill to revive and continue in force the 304

several acts heretofore passed for the
relief of insolvent debtors of the Uni-

ted States.
190 A bill to change the time for holding the 307

terms of certain courts of the United

States in Virginia and Tennessee.
191 A bill for the relief of Samuel W. Bell, a | 311

hole nation.
I native of the Cherokee nation.

I