Appropriations for the improvement of certain harbors on
the northern and northeastern lakes, and various
applications from other States for harbor appropria-
tions. Report of the Committee on Commerce on
the resolutions of the Legislature of Michigan, and
the bill in favor of
Appropriations over the estimates for 1837, 38, 39, with
the causes of such excess, &c. Report of the Sec-
retary of the Treasury, showing the excess of
Appropriations made during the 2d session of the 26th Con-
gress. Statement of

Arkansas river. (See Rivers.)

Arkansas praying the cession of the public lands to the
States in which they lie, on certain conditions. Me-
morial of the Legislature of

Armand and others. Report of the Committee on Public
Lands on the petition of Brigadier General
Armories, and the quantity of arms manufactured during
the year 1840. Report of the Secretary of War, show-
ing the expenses of the national

Arms, &c. Report of the board of officers respecting Eu-
ropean improvements in

Army in 1840. Report of the Secretary of War on the con-
dition of the

Army in 1840. Report of Major General Macomb on the
operations of the

Army for 1840. Report from the Ordnance Department
of the
Army for 1840.

Army for 1840.
Army for 1840.

Report of the Quartermaster General of the
Report of the Chief Engineer of the 1
Report of the Chief of the Bureau of To-
pographical Engineers of the

Report of the Paymaster General of the
Report of the Surgeon General of the
Report of the Commissary General of

Clothing, &c., of the

Army for 1840. Report of the Commissary General of
Subsistence of the -

Army at present, and also during the last war. Statements
of the pay, emoluments, and allowances to each rank 2
of the

Arsenal at Fayetteville, North Carolina, praying compen-
sation for the time lost by them in consequence of
the suspension of that work. Report of the Com-
mittee on Military Affairs on the memorial of sun-
dry mechanics engaged in the construction of the
United States

Artillery system. Report of the board of officers appoint-
ed to collect information in Europe for the improve-
ment of the (indexed)

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Auditor, with statements of the disbursements of money,
&c., for the benefit of the Indians, during the year
1840. Letter of the Second

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Balances on the books of the Treasury. Report in rela-
tion to the payment of persons whose names are in-
cluded in a list of the

Baldwin. Report of the Committee on Commerce on the
petition of Enoch -

Report of

Baltimore, praying the erection of a fortification at that
place. Memorial of citizens of
Baltimore, praying the erection of a fortification on "Sol-
ler's flats," for the defence of that city.
the Committee on Military Affairs on the memorial
of the corporate authorities of
Banks in that city. Memorial of citizens of the city of
Washington, D. C., praying the recharter of the
Banks in the District of Columbia. Copies of the act in-
corporating, and of other acts relating to the
Bank of Georgetown. Petition of citizens of Georgetown,
D. C., praying the recharter of the Farmers and
Mechanics'
Bankrupt law at the present session of Congress. Re-
monstrance of citizens of New York against the
passage of a
Bankrupt law. Memorial of the chamber of commerce of
New Orleans, praying the passage of a general
Banks in the District of Columbia at the close of the year
1840. Statements by the Secretary of the Treasury
showing the condition of the

Bankrupt law at the present session of Congress. Memo-
rial of citizens of New York against the passage of a
Bankrupt law that does not include banks and trading cor-
porations. Memorial of citizens of New York re-
monstrating against the passage of any

Bank notes and specie at New York and Philadelphia
during the years 1838, 39, 40. Rates of foreign
and domestic exchange, and prices of
Bankrupt law at the present session of Congress. Re-
monstrance of citizens of New York against the
passage of any

Bankrupt law. Memorial of citizens of Albany, New York,
praying the passage of a general
Bankrupt law passed by Congress. Memorial of citizens
of New York praying the incorporation of certain
provisions in any -

Bankrupt law. Memorial of citizens of St. Louis, Mis-
souri, praying the passage of a general
Bankrupt law passed by Congress. Memorial of citizens
of New York, praying that banks and other trading
corporations may be subjected to the operation of
any

Bankrupt law passed by Congress. Memorial of citizens
of New York, praying that banks and other trading
corporations may be subjected to the operation of any 3

Bankrupt law that may be passed by Congress. Memorial
of citizens of New York praying that banks and
other corporations may be subjected to the operation
of any
Bankrupt law passed by Congress. Memorial of citizens
of New York praying that banks and other trading
corporations may be subjected to the operation of

any

Bankrupt law at the present session of Congress. Memo-
rial of citizens of New York remonstrating against
the passage of any -
Bankrupt law at the present session of Congress. Memo-
rial of citizens of New York remonstrating against
the passage of any

Bank. Resolutions of the Legislature of Illinois adverse
to the repeal of the independent treasury law and
the establishment of a national

Bankrupt law that may be passed by Congress. Memorial

of citizens of New York praying that banks and
other trading corporations may be subjected to the
operation of any

Bankrupt law at the present session of Congress. Memo-
rial of citizens of New York remonstrating against
the passage of any -

Bankrupt law that may be passed by Congress. Memorial
of citizens of New York praying that banks and
other trading corporations may be subjected to the
operations of any
Bankrupt law at the present session of Congress. Memo-
rial of citizens of New York remonstrating against
the passage of any

Bank, and of the distribution of the proceeds of the sales
of the public lands. Resolutions of the Legislature
of Kentucky in favor of the establishment of a
Bankruptcy. Remonstrance of the Louisville chamber of
commerce against the passage of the bill to estab-
lish a uniform system of
Bankrupt law that may be passed by Congress. Memorial
of citizens of New York praying that banks and
other trading corporations may be subjected to the
operations of any -

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Bankrupt law that does not embrace all classes of citizens.
Memorial of citizens of New York remonstrating
against the passage of any -
Bankrupt law which will affect existing obligations. Me-
morial of citizens of New York remonstrating against
the passage of a
Bankrupt law at the present session of Congress. Memo-
rial of citizens of New York remonstrating against
the passage of any -

Bankrupt law. Memorial of the New Orleans chamber of
commerce praying the passage of a general

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Bank, &c. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana in
relation to a national
Bankrupt law. Memorial of the Philanthropic Law Re-
form Association of the city of New York praying
the passage of a general

Bank. Resolution of the Legislature of Indiana in favor
of the establishment of a national -
Bankrupt law at this time. Remonstrance of citizens of
Charleston, South Carolina, against the passage of

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Bankrupt law. Remonstrance of citizens of Oneida county,
New York, against the passage of any retrospective 3 139
Bankruptcy throughout the United States. Remonstrance

of citizens of Albany against the passage of the bill
(S. 160) to establish a uniform system of

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Bankrupt law. Resolutions of the Legislature of Louisi-
ana in favor of the passage of a general
Bankrupt law. Memorial of citizens of Seneca county,
New York, remonstrating against the passage of a 4 155
Bankrupt law. Memorial of John McClelland and others,
praying the passage of a general

Bankruptcy. Memorial of citizens of Philadelphia pray-
ing the incorporation of certain provisions in the bill
to establish a uniform system of

Bankrupt law that may be passed by Congress. Memo-
rial of the chamber of commerce of the city of New
York praying the incorporation of certain provisions
in any
Bankrupt law. Memorial of citizens of Oneida county,
New York, remonstrating against the passage of
any retrospective
Banks and bank paper. Report of the Secretary of the
Treasury showing the losses by the General Gov-
ernment, and by the people of the United States,
from the use of

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Bankrupt law. Memorial of citizens of Oneida county,
New York, remonstrating against the passage of
any retrospective .

Bankrupt law. Memorial of citizens of Chicot county,
Arkansas, praying the passage of a general
Back, &c. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine in
favor of the establishment of a national

Bank. Petition of Samuel Martin, submitting a plan for a
Bankrupt law. Petition of citizens of New Jersey praying

the enactment of a general

Banks in the District of Columbia. Resolutions of the
Legislature of Delaware in favor of a recharter of the 4 221
Bankrupt law. Memorial of citizens of New Hampshire
remonstrating against the passage of a

Board of officers detached to Europe for information re-
specting improvements in the manufacture of arms,
&c. Report of the

Board of physicians to inquire into the relative advantages
of a site for a marine hospital at Pittsburg and
Wheeling -
Board of Visiters of the Military Academy at West Point.
Reports of the majority and of the minority of the
Board of navy officers on Colt's improved repeating fire-
arms. Reports made by a
Board of ordnance appointed to visit Europe to ascertain
what improvements have been made in the system
of artillery. Report of the -

Bon and Alexander Coleman. Report of the Committee
on Private Land Claims on the claim of Jacques
Boston chamber of commerce in relation to the present
commercial arrangements with Great Britain. Re-
port of a committee of the

Bounty Land Office for 1840. Report of the officer in
charge of the
Bounty-land. Message from the President of the United
States, transmitting statements of the number and
names of soldiers enlisted during the late war, and

entitled to
Bridge across Rock creek, &c. Message from the Presi-
dent of the United States in relation to the improve-
ment of Pennsylvania avenue and the construc-
tion of a
British minister, and Mr. Forsyth, Secretary of State of the
United States, relative to the negroes taken on board
the schooner Amistad. Correspondence between
Mr. Fox, the

Buoys and beacon-lights. Documents relating to the erec-
tion of certain light-houses, light-boats, and the es-
tablishment of certain

Buoys at the several mouths of the Mississippi river. Res-
olutions of the Legislature of Louisiana on the sub-
ject of placing

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Cairo, in said State. Memorial of the Legislature of Illi-
nois, praying the establishment of a marine hospital
at the city of
Cannon. Report of the board of officers to ascertain im-
provements in the artillery system of Europe, in
regard to the process of moulding, the nature of
the iron ores, and pig metals, and kinds of copper
and tin used, the description of furnaces and kinds
of fuel used, together with the modes and regula-
tions for the inspection and proof of iron and brass
(Report indexed)

Census. Abstract of the returns of the sixth