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Associations for the security of navigation, bill concerning, 206.

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Balances charged on the books of the Treasury, for ad-
vances made prior to the thirtieth June. one
thousand eight hundred and eight, statement of 510.

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Bayou St. John, bill to establish a light house at the en-

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Beaumarchais carron de, legal representative of the late,
documents relating to her claim

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BILLS to authorize the transportation by mail free of
postage, of a certain message of the President

of the United States, and documents accompa-

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75.

nying the same,
39, 41, 46, 49, 50, 55, 63.
concerning the powers of territorial governors, 41, 53.
to authorize the conveyance of certain papers and
documents by the mail free of postage, 52, 57, 69.
authorizing the President to employ twelve addi-
tional revenue cutters,
61, 62, 63.
(amendatory) authorizing the President to employ
an additional number of revenue cullers, 82,95
97, 98, 196, 200, 205, 206
209, 212, 243, 245.

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authorizing the proprietors of squares and lots
in the city of Washington, to have the same
subdivided and admitted to record, 66, 163, 167
242, 263, 272.

for the relief of certain persons therein men.
tioned.

69, 71, 163.

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167, 168.

BILLS (amendatory) for the relief of William White and
others,
authorizing the payment of certain pensions by
the secretary of war at the seat of govern-
ment,
73, 154, 159, 209, 212, 213, 243, 245.
to incorporate a company for opening the canal
in the city of Washington,

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to revive and continue the authority of the com-
missioners of Kaskaskia,

82.

96, 162, 163, 167
383, 395, 464.

supplementary to the act, intituled "An act for
the establishment of a turnpike company in
the county of Alexandria,
authorizing the appointment and employment of
an additional number of navy officers, seamen
and marines,

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99,

101, 173, 175 to 178 180
215, 250, 251, 252, 258
to 263. 265.266, 267, 269
270, 27', 276, 277, 278
285 to 289, 290, 291, 296
297, 298, 306, 316, 324
325, 347.

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authorizing a lottery to raise a sum of money for
the purpose of building a church in the town of
Alexandria, in the district of Columbia, for the
use of the Episcopal congregation in the said
town,
supplemental to the act, entitled "An act to
amend the charter of Alexandria,
making compensation to captain Zebulon M.
Pike, and his companions,
supplementary to an act, intituled "An act au-

121.

126.

127, 168.

thorizing the erection of a bridge over the river
Potomac, within the district of Columbia, 130, 131.
supplemental to the act, intituled “An act to es-
tablish an uniform rule of naturalization, and
to repeal the acts heretofore passed on that
subject, .

for the relief of Augustin Serry,

131.

153, 190, 196

223, 250, 263, 272.

160.

prescribing the effect of records of judgments
and decrees of one state in another state,
for the relief of the infirm, disabled and super-
annuated officers and soldiers of the late and
of the present army of the United States, 160
2C6, 249, 253.

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BILLS to deprive in certain cases, vessels of their Ame-
rican character, and to prevent under certain
disabilities any citizen of the United States
taking a license from any foreign power to na-
vigate the ocean, or to trade with any other fo-
reign or independent power,

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200, 502, 510
511, 512, 532.

authorizing a lottery to raise a sum of money
for the purpose of finishing a church in the ci-
ty of Washington, in the district of Columbia,
for the use of the Episcopal congregation in
the said city,

authorizing the issuing of debentures in certain

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169.

175.

179, 181, 392

393, 394, 438, 475, 491, 492.

extending the right of suffrage in the Indiana ter-
ritory, and for other purposes, 182, 395, 396, 410
422, 491, 492.
to interdict commercial intercourse between the
United States and Great Britain and France,
and their dependencies; and for other purposes, 184.
to continue in force for a farther time the first
section of an act, entitled "An act farther to
protect the commerce and seamen of the Unit-
ed States against the Barbary powers,"

185, 186

189, 215, 247, 250, 269.
for the reilef of Edward Beamont, 186, 284, 289
290, 316, 338, 343.

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186.

giving a farther compensation to the witnesses
and venire who attended the trial of Aaron
Burr, before the circuit of the United States,
for the district of Virginia,
making provision for the discharge of certain un-
satisfied claims against the United States, 188.
authorizing the discharge of John Heard from
his imprisonment, .

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199.

to authorize the transmission of certain docu-
ments by the mail free of postage, 203, 204, 215.
for dividing the Indiana territory into two sepa
rate governments,

204, 205, 283, 284, 292, 294
295. 296 388, 354, 362, 365.
supplementary to the act, entitled “An act to
amend an act, entitled "An act establishing
circuit courts and abridging the jurisdiction of
the district courts of Kentucky, Tennessee and
Ohio,

206, 338.

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BILLS concerning associations for the security of navi-
gation, 206, 207, 383, 386, 387, 394, 532, 533.
conferring certain powers, relative to roads and
bridges, on the levy court for the county of
Washington, in the district of Columbia,
supplementary to the act, intituled “An act to
amend the charter of Georgetown,"

211.

221.

for the relief of sick, disabled and distressed sea-
men,
221, 278.279. 281, 282, 283.
authorizing the appointment of a superintendant
of ordnance,

221.

253, 254, 269.

to authorize the transportation of certain docu-
ments by mail, free of postage,
to alter the time of the next meeting of Congress, 265
301, 302 to 305, 328, 338, 343.

supplementary to the act, entitled "an act for
establishing and organizing a marine corps,” 265.
providing an additional military force, 203, 265, 309
310, 311, 312, 335, 338, 341, 342.

to incorporate the trustees of the Presbyterian
church in the town of Alexandria,
for the relief of Alexander Baillie,
authorizing the President of the United States to
grant permission to vessels to depart from the
ports of the United States, for the purpose of

273.

274.

275.

for imposing additional duties upon all goods,
wares and merchandize imported from any fo-
reign port or place, 275, 276, 394, 397, 402
403, 404, 405, 406.

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for the relief of Jacob Barnitz,

293, 493, 494, 496
501, 513, 519, 520.

making appropriations to complete the fortifica-
tions commenced for the security of the sea-
port towns and harbors of the United States,
and to defray the expense of deepening and ex-
tending to the river Mississippi the canal of
Carondelet,

293, 314, 315, 316, 335
352, 367, 372, 383, 386.

293.

to authorize the making of a turnpike road from
Mason's causeway to Alexandria,
to alter the terms of sale of the public lands of
the United States, and for other purposes, 299.
extending jurisdiction in certain cases to the ter-
ritorial courts, and for other purposes,
299, 300.
respecting executions for small debts in the coun-
ty of Washington, in the district of Columbia, 306.

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BILLS for the relief of Isaac Briggs,

for altering the times and places for holding the
circuit court of the United States, within the
district of Vermont,

concerning claims to lands in the Mississippi ter-
ritory, granted by the British government of
West Florida,

306.

306.

. 308.

324.

respecting the circuit and district courts of the
district of Columbia,
making appropriations for the support of govern-
ment during the year, one thousand eight hun-
dred and nine,
325, 382, 383, 387, 399

400, 404, 409, 415,416.

concerning invalid pensioners, 339, 412, 414, 415

422. 427, 428, 429, 481

482, 483, 486, 501, 513
519, 525, 531.

to prohibit in certain cases the entry of foreign
vessels into the ports and harbors of the United
States,

for the relief of John N. Stout,

339.

360.

for the disposal of certain tracts of land in the
Mississippi territory, claimed under Spanish
grants reported by the land commissioners as
ante-dated, and for other purposes, 382, 392, 396
397, 415.
(amendatory) for the disposal of certain tracts of
land in the Mississippi territory, claimed under
Spanish grants reported by the land commission-
ers as `ante-dated; and to confirm the claims of
Abraham Ellis and Daniel Harregal,

426, 475
491, 492.

authorizing the accounting officers of the Trea-
sury Department to give credit to certain col-
lectors of the customs for allowances paid by
them to the owners and crews of fishing ves-
sels,
383, 384.
to interdict commercial intercourse between the
United States and Great Britain and France,
and their dependencies; and for other puposes, 387
399, 404, 405, 408, 410

411, 412, 413, 416, 417

418, 419, 420, 421, 424
425.

to regulate process, in certain cases, in the courts
of the United States,

397.

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