Ba ard Richard H.

remarks on bill establishing a uniform sys-

term of bankruptcy

Benton, Thomas H. of Missouri,

144

1, 2, 14, 15, 25
44, 48, 54, 60, 65, 81, 85, 89, 96, 100, 102
103, 105, 107, 113, 115, 124, 126, 129, 138
139, 152, 153, 160, 165, 176, 180, 181, 186
194, 197, 202, 204, 208, 219, 222, 223, 226
238, 241, 257
resolutions submitted by, 25, 60, 82, 97, 105
124, 139, 202, 204, 223
remarks on bill for relief of citizens of
Arkansas who lost their improvements
in consequence of a treaty between the
United States and the Choctaw Indians 54
remarks on introducing bill to tax bank
notes -
54, 58, 59
remarks on bill for the benefit of the Sel-
ma and Tennessee Railroad Company 60
remarks on the annunciation of death of
Hon. Felix Grundy
remarks on the Permanent Prospective
Pre-emption law - 14, 30, 91, 95, 115
remarks on sugar and rum drawbacks, and
fishing bounties and allowances
105
remarks on bill establishing a uniform
system of bankruptcy -
143, 144
remarks on bill incorporating banks of the
District of Columbia

63

152

Cherokee warriors, bill to provide for the a'-
lowance of invalid pensions to certain, 46, 48
197, 199
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, bill to transfer
the stock in the name of the United States
to the State of Maryland 15, 100, 147, 152
Choate Rufus, of Massachusetts
217
Choctaw Indians, bill to amend the act for the
adjustment of claims to reservations ur-
der the treaty with
13, 15, 207
Census, bill to extend the time for taking the
sixth

12
119, 222

Contingent Expenses of the Senate, Committee

on

-

129

reports from
Copy right, bill to secure to authors of drama-
tic works their interest therein .
Counterfeiting, bill to prevent the counter-
feiting any foreign copper, gold, silver, or
other coin, and to prevent the bringing
into the United States or uttering any
counterfeit foreign copper, gold, silver, or
other coin
25, 48, 54
Crimes against the United States, bill for the
punishment of
25, 54, 85, 90, 94
Crittenden, John J. of Kentucky, 1. 30, 40, 50
53, 54, 60, 65, 83, 90, 91, 94, 102, 103
112, 114, 115, 116, 117, 137, 138, 140
152, 153, 199
remarks on bill making compensation to
New Hampshire for services of her
militia

remarks on the bill to reorganize the judi-
dicial circuits of the United States, 214, 215
remarks on removals from office
218
remarks on resolution to dismiss Blair
and Rives as printers to the Senate, 233, 241
Berrien, John Macpherson, of Georgia, 231, 232
remarks on resolution to dismiss Blair
and Rives as printer
Blair and Rives.-(See Printers to the Senate.)
letter of, to Senate of the United States
Board of Commissioners to hear and deter-
mine claims against the United States,
bill to establish a, 13, 15, 18, 41, 60, 68, 69
remarks of Mr. Calhoun

Buchanan, James, of Pennsylvania, 1, 12, 14, 18
44, 59, 65, 71, 81, 82, 87, 88, 94, 104, 107
117, 124, 126, 135, 138, 139, 140, 147, 152
153, 160, 165, 175, 176, 181, 188, 194, 198
199, 202, 212, 213, 217, 218, 220, 223, 226
238, 241, 242
remarks on bill to establish pay and emo-
luments of pursers in the navy
remarks on commercial reciprocity

40, 68

83

Bills and resolutions reported from, 18, 40 46
48, 53, 65, 82, 102, 117, 130, 137
180, 204, 217
Reports from, 40, 65, 82, 87, 89, 146, 180
Clay, Clement C, of Alabama, 1, 12, 15, 18, 19
25, 29, 40, 44, 45, 48, 53, 59, 60, 77, 89
95, 100, 103, 104, 105, 107, 112, 114, 115
119, 124, 129, 133, 134, 138, 139, 152
153, 154, 156, 157, 164, 175, 180, 183
186, 191, 197, 199, 202, 204, 208, 213
220, 226, 237
resolutions submitted by, 19, 25, 44, 60, 152
remarks on bill to revive and continue the

68, 69

68

68, 69

69

68, 69

69

49

59

remarks on Northeastern boundary con-
troversy

91

remarks on bill-establishing a uniform sys-

Calhoun, John C. of South Carolina," 12, 14, 16
18, 20, 28, 40, 45, 49, 50, 71, 89, 90, 91, 95
96, 100, 103, 107, 112, 114, 117, 124, 126
127, 132, 134, 135, 139, 140, 147, 163, 176
181, 199, 222, 223, 231, 232
remarks on bill to establish a uniform sys-
tem of bankruptcy, 143, 144, 154, 157
remarks on resolution to repeal Indepen-
dent Treasury law

remarks on bill to establish pay and emc-
Juments of pursers in the navy

remarks on resolution to go into the elec-
tion of printer -
· 196
remarks on resolution to dismiss Blair
and Rives as Printers -
- 237
Clay, Henry of Kentucky, 1, 14, 19, 77, 83, 94
105, 107, 117, 124, 129, 131, 135, 147
163, 192, 195, 197, 199, 218, 224, 231
236, 237, 242, 248, 256
resolutions submitted by
14, 105, 107
remarks on resolution to repeal Independ-
ent Treasury -
remarks on bill compensating New Hamp-
shire for services of her militia 83, 99
remarks on bill to establish a uniform sys-
tem of bankruptcy -
remarks on our relations with Great
Britain
- 218
remarks on resolution to go into election
of Printer
192, 193
remarks on farewell address of Vice Pre-
sident Johnson
- 224
remarks on resolution to dismiss Blair
and Rives as Printers to the Senate, 236
237, 242, 248, 265
Clayton, Thomas, of Delaware, 1, 77, 102, 104
113, 135, 147, 188, 212, 232, 236, 238
remarks on resolution to dismiss Blair and
Rives as Printers to the Senate 236, 238
Commerce, Committee on
- 12

remarks on the bill for establishing a uni-
form system of bankruptcy

Cumberland road, bill to provide for the con-
tinuation of the, in the States of Ohio, In-
diana, and Illinois
Currituck inlet, bill to abolish port of delivery

at

-

208

115, 117
Cuthbert, Alfred, of Georgia, 180, 199, 218, 226
Constitution of the United States, joint resolu-

tion proposing to amend so as to limit
the President of the United States to
one term

25

Davis, John, of Massachusetts, 1, 16, 18, 30, 59
resolution submitted by

16

59

remarks on commercial reciprocity
Debt, bill supplementary to the act to abolish
imprisonment for, 12, 15, 40, 41, 46, 97

Delaware, resolutions of the Legislature of the
State of
135, 188, 213
Deposite banks, bill to authorize the Secretary
of the Treasury to extend further indul-
gence to certain of the -
Despatch, British brig, bill for the relief of the
owners of the
Detroit, bill supplementary to an act to provide

97

160

for the adjustment of titles to land in the
town of, and Territory of Michigan, 13, 15, 25
District of Columbia, Committee on
12
bills reported from
30, 40, 71, 115
lunatics in, bill making temporary provi-
vision for
90, 112, 114
penitentiary of the, annual report of the
board of inspectors of

129
letters testamentary to aliens, &e. in, bill
granting
46, 71, 160, 165

evidence in, bill to provide for taking, 54, 117
(See Washington, Georgetown, Alexandria.)
Dixon, Nathan F. of Rhode Island, 1, 44, 102
119, 191
remarks on the resolution to go into the
election of Printer
- 191
Drawback on foreign merchandise exported in
the original packages to Chihuaha and
Santa Fe in Mexico
15, 40, 60, 68
Engrossed Bills, Committee on
12

68, 69

reports from

83

85

194

remarks on the resolution to go into the
election of Printer
186, 188, 190
Huntington, Jabez W. 1. 57, 69, 71, 87, 88, 97
100, 102, 107, 112, 114, 129,140, 143, 147
175, 214, 226
remarks on bill to tax bank notes

26

23, 30

-

57

137

. remarks on bill to establish a uniform
system of bankruptcy -
remarks on the resolution to go into the
election of printer

143

-

- 186

180

remarks on the resolution to dismiss
Blair and Rives as printers

243

I.

12

60 91

bills for the relief of Gad Humphreys and
others

Foreign Relations, Committee on

Resolutions of instruction to
Bill reported from

Reports from

212

- 218

Fulton, William S. of Arkansas, 1, 2. 12, 14, 15
18, 19, 25, 30, 65, 96. 102, 104, 112, 127
135, 137, 139, 152, 175, 180, 181, 202, 217
223, 226, 232

Independent Treasury. (See Treasury.)

Iadian Affairs, Committee on -

41

41

41

12

. 112

40, 48, 53, 54, 59, 65
115, 213
- 77, 127

- 226

bill making compensation for services of
the Militia of
Georgetown, D. C. memorial of inhabitants

reports from
Indiana, resolutions and memorials of the Le-
gislature of - 81, 119, 129, 130. 181, 199
bill to regulate land offices in 14, 18, 102
bill to confirm to the State of, the land
selected by her for that portion of
the Wabash and Erie canal which
lies between the mouth of the Tippeca-
noe river and Terre Haute, and for
other purposes
remarks of Mr. Tappan
remarks of Mr. Smith of Indiana
Interference in elections by Federal office
holders, bill to prevent
- 199
Iowa, memorials from Legislature of 59, 77, 89
bill authorizing the Legislative Council to
extend the jurisdiction of justices of the
peace

remarks of on resolution to go into the
election of printer
King, William R. of Alabama, 1, 25, 30, 40, 41
48, 53, 71, 77, 82, 87, 88, 100, 102, 103
107, 112, 114, 115, 119, 124, 131, 135, 140
147, 160, 164, 165, 175, 181, 199, 202, 207
208, 218, 223, 231, 245, 247, 248 257
remarks on bill to tax bank notes,
57, 59

remarks on bill to cause monuments to be
erected to the memory of Generals
Nash and Davidson
- 207
remarks on appropriations for harbors - 208
remarks on bill to reorganize judicial cir-
cuits of the United States
elected President pro tem. of the Senate,
and remarks on taking the chair
225
chosen President pro tem. of the Senate - 231
thanks of the Senate voted to
- 236
remarks on resolution to dismiss Blair
and Rives as Printers to the Senate, 245
247, 248, 257
Knight, Nehemiah R. of Rhode Island, 1. 29, 59
71, 107, 112, 119, 133, 140, 146, 159, 165
208, 216, 222, 223
remarks on commercial reciprocity
Lakes (see harbors)
Lakes and lake coasts, bill authorizing sur-
veys of

Lands (see Public Lands)

69, 72, 77, 81

Mr. Crittenden

Mr. King

82, 199
bill granting to the county of Johnson the
right of pre-emption to a tract of
land
198, 199
bill granting the right of pre-emption to
set lers upon the Dubuque claim 207
bill to aid the Territory in completing the
penitentiary

-'139

J.
Jesup, Major General, report of the Committee
of Military Affairs on the memorial of - 225
Johnson, Richard M. Vice President of the
U. S. and President of the Senate
Address on taking leave of the Senate
remarks of Mr. Mangum

156

190

-

245

175, 197

Mr. Clay of Kentucky
Judges of the supreme and inferior courts of
the United States, proposition to limit
the tenure of office
18, 41
Judicial circuits of the United States, bill to
reorganize
213, 214, 215, 216
214, 215
- 215

24
224
- 924
- 224

Howard Institution of the city of Washington,

remarks of Mr. Hubbard

bill to incorporate

Mr. Merrick

Mr. Sevier

85, 86

Mr. Tappan

Mr. Walker

Hubbard, Henry, of New Hampshire, 1, 6, 15, 18
19, 29, 40, 44, 45, 48, 49, 59, 65, 77, 82
83, 85 87, 88, 89, 90, 96, 97, 102, 103, 117
126, 130, 135, 137, 138, 143, 146, 147, 152
153, 156, 159, 163, 180, 186, 188, 197, 204
207, 208, 216, 217, 220, 222, 223
re olutions offered by 18, 25, 117, 180
remarks on the charter of the city of
Washington,

Mr. Clayton

Mr. Graham
Mr. Huntington
Mr. King
Mr. Mangum
Mr. Rives

213, 214

214

214

- 215

- 214

- 214

Mr. Reane

- 215
213, 214

Library of Congress, joint resolution to pre-
sent to universities and incorporated
colleges copies of the catalogue of
Light-houses and light-boats, bill to authorize
the erection of, and the establishment of
ceriaia buoys and beacon lights, 12, 15, 71, 197
Linn, Lewis F, of Missouri, 1, 13, 25 30, 40
44, 46, 48, 59, 65, 69, 71, 77, 81, 82, 84
85 87, 89, 90, 94, 97, 115, 119, 126, 129
139, 146, 159, 175, 176, 180, 181. 191
197, 198, 202, 204, 207, 217, 220, 222, 223
resolutions offered by, 25, 82, 152, 180, 197
remarks on the bill to establish a board of
commissioners to hear and determine
claims against the United States
remarks on joint resolution for settlement
and occupation of Oregon 89, 90, 100
remarks on mineral lands of the United
States

bill making compensation for services of
her militia,
18, 65, 77, 83, 226
and New Hampshire, making further pro-
vision for running the boundary line
between the British provinces and - 202
Mangum, Willie P. of North Carolina, 1, 12, 44
59, 69, 77, 89, 90, 95, 100, 126, 134, 186
191, 192, 197, 214, 224, 226, 231, 232

25
. 160

25, 65

remarks of Mr. Norvell
Mr. Porter

bill for the relief of certain companies of
militia of

bill granting to said State a quantity of
land to aid in constructing a canal
around the Falls of Ste Marie, 12, 15, 18, 41
Military Academy bill for the support of for
the year 1841

Military Affairs, Committee on

remarks on the Tennessee land bill
Northeastern boundary, resolutions on
remarks of Mr. Allen

Mr. Clay of Kentucky

Mr. Crittenden

Mr. Preston

Mr. Walker.
Mr. Webster

-

Norvell, John, of Michigan - 1, 12, 14, 15, 18, 30
41. 46, 59, 77, 82, 95, 100, 103, 104, 112
119, 124, 129, 130, 135, 144, 146. 151, 156
164, 165, 180, 182, 186, 194, 197, 217, 223
225, 226
resolutions submitted by 60, 82, 119, 180
remarks on the bill to continue the charter
of the city of Washington 45, 46, 53
remarks on the bill to establish an addi-
tional land office Michigan
remarks on the bill to establish a uniform
system of bankruptcy
144
remarks on the memorial in behalf of
American citizens captured in Canada
while assisting the Patriots
remarks on the resolution to go into the
election of Printer

remarks on the resolution to dismiss Blair
and Rives as Printers to the Senate
President of the United States, annual mes.
sage of

resolutions calling upon him for informa-

tien

16, 46
communications from, 84, 87, 96, 113, 129
133, 139, 156, 165, 226

joint resolutions limiting the eligibility of

to one term

William Henry Harison elected.
Inaugural address of.

Preston William C. of South Carolina, 14. 18.30

40, 41, 45, 59, 88, 90, 91. 97, 121, 129, 133
137, 140, 144, 152, 156, 159, 160, 165 175
176, 181, 182, 193, 199, 213, 218, 220, 222
223, 226, 249, 256, 257
129, 137, 213

226

12

resolutions submited by

Virginia, bill to extend time of locating, 133

193, 194
Oregon Territory, joint resolution for the occu-
pation and settlement of 71, 89, 90, 100
P.
Patents and the Patent Office, Committee on 12
bills reported from
48, 89, 226

.

remarks on the national defences
remarks on the memorial in behalf of
American citizens taken prisoners
while assisting Canadian Patriots
remarks on the resolution to go into the
election of Printer
remarks on the resolution to dismiss Blair
and Rives as Printers to the Senate,

175

182

193

249

119

225

Miller, Jacob W. of New Jersey

Mineral lands of the United States, report
Agent of United States lead mines
remarks of Mr. Walker

Mississippi, bill to relinquish to her the 2 per

65, 82, 113, 115
bill to confirm the survey and location of
claims for Jands in the State of, east of
Pearl river and south of the 31st degree
of north lavitude
19, 65, 105, 107

180

river, map of the country wes of
Missouri, communication from Governor of,
transmitting copy of a law for settle-
ment of the boundary with lowa
bill to continue in force the act for the
final adju.tment of land claims in, 13, 30
46, 8, 90
volunteers, bill for the relief of, 13,25 70 156
bill to create new land district in, 30 44 65
208.216

Mobile, bill for the relief of the corporate au
thorities of
25, 30, 65, 66
bill making additional appropriations for
completing the improvements in the
harbor.

Moorehead, James T. of Kentucky
Mouton, Alexander, of Louisiana, 24, 30, 53 54
85, 104, 107, 133, 135, 142, 152, 186, 231

N.

Naval Affairs, committee on .

resolution of instruction to

bila reported from

repor's from

repor's from.

Patent Office, report of the Commissioner,
showing the operations of, for the past
year
139. 212

bill making a small appropriation for 81, 85

90, 112
Pennsylvania, resolutions of the Legislature 135
remar's of Mr. Sturgeon on presenting. 135
Pensions, Committee on
12
resolutions of instruction to. 18, 82, 117, 129
139, 156
bills reported from. 30 87 96 100 13, 180
reports from
71 87, 96 100, 115, 160
Permanent Prospective Pr - pon I w. bill
to establish. 12, 14 40 (0, 77 83 86.88
90 96, 97 100 103, 05. 107, 112 114
115, 117, 124, 126, 127, 129, 131 133, 135
137 138
remarks of Mr. Benton 14, 30, 91, 95, 96, 115
Mr Calhoun
96
Mr. Clay of Alabama
112 115

Mr. Buchanan.

Mr. Clay of Alabama.
Mr. Clay of Kentucky
Mr. Dixon

Mr. Henderson

Mr. Hubbard

Mr. Huntington

Mr Kor

Mr. Linn

Mr. Mangum

Mr. Merrick

Mr. Norvell

Mr. Pessoa

Mr. Sevier

yeas and navs on adopting
Blair and Rives elected

resolution to dismiss

remarks of Mr. Allen

Mr. Bayard

Mr. Benton

Mr. Ber ien

Mr. Criteoden's amendment

. 137

Mr. Buchanan

Mr. Young's (Mi. Calhoun's)

Yeas and nays on propositions connected
There with
112. 144 116 138
Phelps, S. mnel S. of Vermon', 24, 48, 54 59 65
F4, 96 97 99, 133 147, 197. 217. 218, 219
remarks on bid for the reliet of citizens
of Arkansas, who lost their improve-
ment in consequence of the Choctaw
treaty.

54

Mr. Clay of Alabama

Mr. Cay of Kentucky, 236, 237 212

Mr. Clayton
Mr Henderson
Mr. Huntington
Mr. King.

Revolutionary Pensioners, bill making appro
priation for the payment of, for the year
1841

Rives, William C. of Virginia,

Roads and Canals, Committee on

bills reported from

165, 176
133, 199, 215
12
104, 175
Roane, William H. of Virginia 12, 18 25 48. 77
104, 160, 203, 213, 214
remarks on the bill to reorganize the judi
cial circuits of the United States, 213, 214
remarks on announcing the death of the
Hon. Philip P. Barbour
208
Robinson, John M. of Illinois, 1, 77, 96, 102, 113
139, 140 199, 223
Ruggles, John, of Maine, 1, 16, 25 54. 71 77.90
96, 100, 105, 112, 133, 137, 139, 152, 181

249, 256

Senate, report of the Secretary of

Mr. Young

yeas and nays on taking up

yeas and nays on adopting
letter from

Private Land Claims, Committee on

reports from

Public Buildings, Committee on
bill from.

Public Lands, Committee on

202

resolutions of instruction to. 30. 152, 182, 213
bills reported from, 18, 46, 65, 82, 89, 102
104, 112, 137, 139, 156, 164, 180, 181
202 207, 208
Public Lands, bill providing for the gradu-
ation and reduction of the price of. 13
15, 40
bill to dispose of, to the States in which
they lie upon certain conditions, 40, 45, 65
proposition to distribute the proceeds of
the sales of among the States
bill for the relief of certain settlers on,
who were deprived of the benefits
of the act granting pre-emption rights, 46
202

112

Railroad Companies, bill for the relief of cer
tain, therein named, 25, 44, 89, 202
bill to authorize the Mount Carmel and
New Albany Railroad Company to en
ter on a credit a quantity of land, to aid
the company in the construction of a
railroad from New Albany, in the State
of Indiana, to Mount Carmel, in the
State of Illinois, and for other pur
poɛes
bill for the relief of the Selma and Ten-

18, 25

18, 60

97, 105 124, 139
202, 204, 223

19, 25, 44 60, 152
14, 105, 107

16
2.30
18, 25. 117, 180
25, 82, 152, 180, 197

2

236
11, 25, 117
. 182
60, 82, 119 180
97, 197

Mr. Walker 48, 60, 77, 91, 146 180, 213

Mr. Wall

12, 25, 26, 146

Mr. White

Mr. Wright

Mr. Young

certain officers of

30
2, 197
16, 30, 82
40, 131
12

bills reported from, 48, 112, 137, 139, 160, 180
181, 188

Revenue Cutters. Bill to increase the pay of

Revolutionary Claims, Committee on

funeral expenses of the late
resolution to proceed to the election of. 105 107
Sevier, Ambrose H. of Arkansas, 1, 12, 13, 25
39. 40. 53, 69, 71 77. 85, 90, 94 96 97
100, 104 107, 108, 112 115, 126, 127
133, 144, 147, 152, 153, 163, 175 176
181, 190, 191, 192, 198. 207, 217, 2 9
222, 223, 226, 231
remarks on bill for the relief of cruzens of
Arkansas who lost their improvements
in consequence of the treaty with the
Choctaws
remarks on bill to tax bank notes
remarks on bill to establish a board of
commissioners to hear and determine
claims against the United States . 69
remarks on the bill to establish a uniform
system of bankruptcy. . 153, 158
his remarks on the resolution to dismiss
Blair and Rives as Printers to the Se

54

57

remarks of Mr. Anderson
Mr. Clay of Alabama.

Mr. Graham

250
Simmons, James F. of Rhode Island, 133 232
Smith, Oliver H. of Indiana, 1. 2, 14. 18 25, 39
70 72 77, 81, 100, 103, 105, 113 126
129, 139, 154, 175, 181, 213, 216, 218
2, 60
resolutions sbmitted by
remarks on the bill granting a portion of
land to the State of Indiana for the ex-
tension of the Wabash and Erie Canal, 70, 72
Smith, Perry, of Connecreut, 39, 65, 77, 107, 114
140, 154, 160, 180, 181, 225. 226, 245, 248
remarks on bill to establish a uniform y
tem of bankruptcy
154, 160
remarks on the resolution to dismiss Blair
and Rives as Printers to the Senate, 245, 243
Smithsonian legacy, bill concerning the dispo
182
sition of the
Southard, Samuel L. of New Jersey. 14. 45, 85
101, 105, 163, 202, 220
remarks on the bill to revive and continue
in force the charter of Washington
South Carolina, report and resolutions of the
Legislature of, on Federal relations
Spence, John S. of Maryland, annunciation of
his death

182

183

182

. 183

14, 81

resolutions of instruction to. 14, 19. 25. 40, 60
65. 77, 82, 105, 107, 197
communications from, 18. 59 77 87, 89, 97

99, 109, 113, 187, 142, 152, 156, 165, 223
Treasury, Independen, resolution for repeal of, 14
remarks of Mr. Allen

23

21

Treasury Notes, bill to authorize the issue of, 159
160, 165

Tropical plants, bill to encourage the introduc
tion and promote the cultivation of, 105, 107
Tyler John, elected Vice President of the
160
United States.

address when taking the chair as Presi-
dent of the Senate

United States, bill for the punishment of cer
tain crimes against

231

25, 85, 90, 94

bill declaring the rights of children of citi-

zens of, born abroad.

President and Vice President, proceedings
connected with counting the votes, and
installation of . 159, 160, 187, 231, 232

8

Walker, Robert J.

remarks on the region of the Upper Mis-
sissippi

180

remarks on the resolution to dismiss Blair
and Rives as Printers of the Senate, 243
255
Wall, Garret D. of New Jersey, 1, 14, 15 18, 25
40, 41, 53 54, 77, 85, 89 90, 91, 96, 102
104, 113, 124, 127, 137, 146, 152 160, 181
212, 213. 222, 223
12, 25, 26, 146
resolutions submitted by,
remarks on the bill in addition to an act
141
to abolish imprisonment for debt
War Department, resolutions of instruction to, 30
82, 146 196, 213
communications from, 14. 24, 71, 87, 89, 113
117, 127, 146, 159, 180, 197
Washington, bill to revive and continue in
12, 45, 59, 65
force the charter of

remarks of Mr. Clay of Alabama,

Mr. Hubbard

Mr. King

Mr. Merrick

Mr. Norvell

Mr. Preston

Mr. Southard

incorporate

Williams, Reuel, of Maine, 14. 16, 18, 25, 39, 40
53, 71, 87, 89, 102, 115, 137, 181, 185, 197
202, 207, 216, 222, 223, 226
remarks on the bill establishing the pay
and emoluments of pursers in the navy 49
remarks on the bill making new provisions
respecting navy pensions
remarks on presenting resolutions of his
Legislature

49

197

Wiskonsan, memorials of the Legislative
146, 175
Council of
232
Woodbridge, William, of Michigan
Woodbury, Levi, of New Hampshire, 231, 232, 250
remarks on the resolution to dismiss Blair
. 250
and Rives as printers
Wright, Silas, of New York, 1, 2 14, 18, 20, 24
25, 28, 30, 35, 40, 49, 50, 53, 59, 65. 71, 82
87, 88, 89, 97, 99, 100, 102, 104, 113, 114
116, 119, 124, 127, 128, 129, 132, 135, 139
143, 144, 146, 147, 152, 154, 160, 164, 175
176, 197, 199, 202, 204, 216, 217, 218, 219
220, 222, 223, 226, 236, 237, 249, 257
2, 197
resolutions submitted by.
remarks on the resolution to repeal the In-
dependent Treasury law
remarks on the finances of the country, 28, 30

on taking up the resolution to repeal the
Independent Treasury law

on laying the resolution on the table
on granting leave to introduce a bill to
prevent the interference of Federal of-
fice-holders in the elections

on the bill to re-organize the judicial cir-
cuits of the United States

35

remarks on the bill to establish a uniform
143, 144, 154
system of bankruptcy.
remarks on the resolution to dismiss Blair
and Rives as printers to the Senate

199

236
237, 249

216

on the proposition to reduce the salaries
of offices connected with the customs
on taking up resolution for the dismissal
of Blair and Rives

222

238

on proposed amendments thereto

246

58

on adopting the resolution

256

199

on engrossing the bill to create an addi-
tional land office in Michigan

72

30

on amendments to prospective pre-emp-
78, 112, 114, 116
tion law
on postponing Pre-emption and taking up
District Bank bill

103

29, 39, 71, 102, 104, 112, 134, 135, 146. 147,
152, 156, 197, 208, 222, 223
16, 30, 82
remarks on appropriations for internal
improvements

resolutions submitted by

. 209

Washington City Benevolent Society, bill to

Howard Institution of, bill to incorpo-

rale

deba e on ordering it to be engrossed

Webster, Daniel, of Massachusetts, 12, 14, 26, 20
59, 89, 90, 91, 94, 116, 119, 124, 134, 138
152, 198
26, 35

remarks on the finances of the country,
remarks on the bill to tax bank notes
remarks on commercial reciprocity
remarks on Northeastern boundary
letter of resignation of his seat

White, Albert S. of Indiana, 12, 14, 25 30, 39. 82
87. 89, 94, 99, 100, 107, 108, 112, 119, 130
135, 144, 146, 152, 164, 165, 199, 202, 208
220, 223

resolution offered by

bill to relinquish the two per cent. fund
reserved by the act for her admission
into the Union, to be applied to the
making of a road or roads leading to
28 58, 89
said State
bill to establish an additional land district
58, 89, 229
in
bill authorizing the settlement and pay-
134, 228
ment of certain claims of
Alexandre, bill to refund certain duties in the
81, 125, 228, 230
case of French ship
Alexandria, D. C. bill to extend the charter of
.125 163, 168
the bank of
Alford, Julius C. of Georgia, 61, 73 74 84 88
139, 141, 142, 186, 203

Alleghany, bill making an appropriation for
the improvement of the navigation of the
Alleghany river, between Pittsburg and
Olean

Allen, John W. of Ohio

Allen, Judson of New York.

36 228

43, 75

Amistad, bill for the enrolment of the schooner, 93
resolution respecting the translation of a
document connected with the negroes of
13, 79
the
78
Anderson, Hugh J. of Maine, 1, 28, 63, 71,
81, 162, 205, 221
Anderson, Simeon H. of Kentucky, death of
announced

17

Andrews, Landaff W. of Kentucky, 1, 28, 42, 47
53. 89, 133, 151, 152, 159, 168. 176, 178
179, 180, 185, 204, 205, 206, 208, 212, 224
Appropriations, bill making an appropriation
in part for the support of the Govern-
ment for the year 1841

23

bill making appropriation for the payment
of Revolutionary and other pensioners
of the United States during the year
39, 158
1841
bill making an appropriation for the re
moval of the Raft in Red river, 44, 75, 79
bill making appropriation for the improve-
ment of the navigation of the Hudson
river

44

ment for the year 1841, 95, 162, 163, 176
177, 181. 184, 185, 186, 187, 198, 200
201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 224
bill making appropriation for certain for-
tifications for the year 1841, 156, 220, 221
bill making appropriation for the support
of the Military Academy for the year
224, 225, 227
1841
bill making appropriation for surveys,
light-houses, and other purposes, 225, 227
bill making appropriation for destitute
227, 228
Kickapoo Indians,
Appropriations, bill making certain appropri-
125
ations for the Patent Office
Arkansas, bul to authorize the inhabitants of
township eight north, range thirty-two
west, in the S a'e of, to enter a section
of land in lieu of the sixteenth section
in said township, upon condition that
the same be surrendered to the United
for military purposes
bill authorizing the inhabitants of frac
tional township ten south, of range one
east, in the State of, to enter one-half
58
section of land for school purposes
bill for the relief of sundry citizens of,
who lost their improvements in conse-
quence of a treaty between the United
States and the Choctaw Indians
bill in relation to donations of land to cer-
tain persons in the Sale of
bill to quiet the titles of certain land
claimants in the States of Missouri
and, and for other purpose
bill to settle the title to certain tracts of
land in the State of

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