PUBLIC DOCUMENTS PRINTED BY ORDER OF THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES, DURING THE SECOND SESSION OF THE TWENTY-SIXTH CONGRESS BEGUN AND HELD AT THE CITY OF WASHINGTON, DECEMBER 1, 1840, AND IN THE SIXTY-FIFHT YEAR OF THE INDEPENDENCE OF THE UNITED STATES.1841 |
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... 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 ...
... 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 ...
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... 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 ...
... 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 ...
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... Treasury showing the losses by the General Gov- ernment , and by the people of the United States , from the use of - Bankrupt law . Memorial of citizens of Oneida county , New York , remonstrating against the passage of any ...
... Treasury showing the losses by the General Gov- ernment , and by the people of the United States , from the use of - Bankrupt law . Memorial of citizens of Oneida county , New York , remonstrating against the passage of any ...
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... Treasury , in relation to the sales of the public lands . Motion of Mr. Coast survey , and fabrication of standard weights and measures , & c . Report of Professor Hassler , super- intendent of the · 223 297 8 63 1 15 1 61 34 64 1 1 4 ...
... Treasury , in relation to the sales of the public lands . Motion of Mr. Coast survey , and fabrication of standard weights and measures , & c . Report of Professor Hassler , super- intendent of the · 223 297 8 63 1 15 1 61 34 64 1 1 4 ...
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... Treasury , in relation to money paid into the Treasury by the · 2 47 1 Commissioner of the General Land Office , showing the operations of that office during parts of 1839 and 1840. Report of the Commissioner of Patents , showing the ...
... Treasury , in relation to money paid into the Treasury by the · 2 47 1 Commissioner of the General Land Office , showing the operations of that office during parts of 1839 and 1840. Report of the Commissioner of Patents , showing the ...
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00 Amount carried 1st quarter 3d quarter ACCOUNT-Continued Amount carried forward appropriation balance Bank of America Branch Bank Captain Charles Charleston Cherokees Chippewas civil department Clerks and messenger Collector Commissioner Congress continuing Daniel disbursing agents duties Elias Kane estimate expenditures Florida Fort Gibson funds George Bancroft George Brent George Loyall George Thomas George Wolf Government harbor Henry improvement infantry island J. R. Livingston James John Joseph July June land Larner Leonard Jarvis letters Lieutenant M. W. Ash March Mardisville Marine ment messenger office Michigan military department Mississippi navy October Ohio Ordinary seaman Orleans payment pension Philadelphia post office postage postmasters present quarter of 1840 received regiment repairs respectfully Richard Smith river road Robert Samuel Samuel Cunard Secretary September 30 statement sub-agent Superintendent tion Treasury treaty tribes United vessels warrants paid Washington William Winnebagoes Wiskonsin York
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Էջ 389 - It is also agreed on the part of the United States that such warriors of the Cherokee nation as were engaged on the side of the United States in the late war with Great Britain and the southern tribes of Indians, and who were wounded in such service shall be entitled to such pensions as shall be allowed them by the Congress of the United States to commence from the period of their disability.
Էջ 392 - Vermont New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Delaware Maryland Virginia. North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Alabama. Mississippi Louisiana Tennessee Kentucky Ohio Indiana Illinois Missouri Arkansas Michigan Florida Wisconsin Territory....
Էջ xlvii - An act to provide for the better security of the lives of passengers on board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam...
Էջ 4 - ... special legislation. Whilst such has been our condition for the last four years in relation to revenue, we have during the same period been subjected to an unavoidable continuance of large extraordinary expenses necessarily growing out of past transactions, and which could not be immediately arrested without great prejudice to the public interest. Of these, the charge upon the Treasury in consequence of the Cherokee treaty alone, without adverting to others arising out of Indian treaties, has...
Էջ 2 - In my last annual message you were informed that the proposition for a commission of exploration and survey promised by Great Britain had been received, and that a counter project, including also a provision for the certain and final adjustment of the limits in dispute, was then before the British Government for its consideration. The answer of that Government, accompanied by additional propositions of its own, was received through its minister here since your separation. These were promptly considered,...
Էջ 5 - ... should a free people, if it be possible to avoid it, expose themselves to the necessity of having to treat of the peace, the honor, or the safety of the Republic, with. the Governments of foreign creditors, who, however well disposed they may be to cultivate with us in general friendly relations, are nevertheless, by the law of their own condition, made hostile to the success and permanency of political institutions like ours. Most humiliating may be the embarrassments consequent upon such a...
Էջ 529 - ... thereupon. Nothing, however, herein contained shall be construed to extend to any incorporated company, where such contract or agreement is made for the general benefit of such incorporation or company, as provided In section 116 of the act of Congress approved March 4, 1909 (35 Stat.
Էջ 389 - An act to provide for liquidating and paying certain claims of the State of Virginia," you propose for my opinion the two following questions arising out of those provisions, viz : 1.
Էջ 226 - It being understood, that the said Indians are to remove from all that part of the land now ceded, which is within the State of Illinois, immediately on the ratification of this treaty, but to be permitted to retain possession of the country north of the boundary line of the said State, for the term of three years, without molestation or interruption and under the protection of the laws of the United States.
Էջ 9 - ... its charter and set the laws at defiance with impunity; and when, too, it had become most apparent that to believe that such an accumulation of powers can ever be granted without the certainty of being abused was to indulge in a fatal delusion? To avoid the necessity of a permanent debt and its inevitable consequences I have advocated and endeavored to carry into effect the policy of confining the appropriations for the public service to such objects only as are clearly within the constitutional...