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Postmaster General. Annual report of the Second Assistant-Con.
C.-Mail service in the New York section, as in operation
September 30, 1857..

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D. and E.--Railroad service, as in operation June 30 and
September 30, 1857.....

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F:-Steamboat service, as in operation September 30, 1857.. 2
Postmaster General, transmitting copies of contracts made for car-

rying the mails to foreign countries, and a statement of the
amount of postage therefrom. Letter of the...

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Postmaster General, asking an appropriation for temporary clerk 9
bire. Letter of the...

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Postmaster General, transmitting a list of clerks and other persons

employed in the Post Office Department for the year 1857.
Letter of the...

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Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of the fines and de-

ductions from the pay of mail contractors for failures to

deliver the mail during the year 1857. Report of the...
Postmaster General, transmitting estimates for the mail service for
the year ending June 30, 1859. Letter of the....

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Postmaster General, transmitting estimates for mail service to for-

eign countries for the year ending June 30, 1859. Letter of the 11
Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of the offers and con-

tracts for carrying the mail during the year ending June 30,
1857. Report of the.....

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Post Office Department during the year ending June 30, 1859. Esti-
mates for appropriations for the support of the...

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Post offices during the year ending September 30, 1857. Report of

the engineer in charge of the progress in the construction of
the...

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Post Office Department for the year ending June 30, 1858. Letter

from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an esti-
mate for an appropriation for deficiency for the....

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Post Office Department for the fiscal years ending June 30, 1856,

and June 30, 1857. Report of the Treasurer of the United
States, trausmitting copies of receipts and disbursements of

the..
Post Office Department for the year 1857. Report of the Postmaster

General, giving a statement of the expenditure of the con-
tingent fund of the....

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Post offices. Statement of the appropriation, cost of site, date of

contract, contract price, and date of completion of the...... 1
Post office extension during the year 1857. Report of the engineer
in charge of the progress in the erection of the....

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Pre-emption laws. Further legislation recommended by the Com-

missioner of Public Lands, in reference to the operation of
the.....

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President of the United States, transmitting a copy of the regula-

tions adopted by the United States commissioner for the

government of the consular courts in China. Message of the. 1
President of the United States on the state of the Union, with ac-

companying documents and reports. Annual message of the. 2

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Documents and reports accompanying the above.

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Mr. Marcy to Lieut. Page, June 2, 1854..
Lieut. Page to Mr. Marcy, October 17, 1854.
Lieut. Page to Mr. Marcy, November 5, 1854.
Lieut. Page to Mr. Falcon, October 16, 1854.
Mr. Falcon to Commander Page, October 21, 1854.
Commander Page to Mr. Dobbin, February 5, 1855.
Lieut. Jeffers to Commander Page, February 2, 1855.

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President of the United States on the state of the Union-Con.
Commander Page to Mr. Marcy, January 28, 1856...

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Mr. Marcy to Mr. Fitzpatrick, August 5, 1856

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Mr. Vasquez to Mr. Fitzpatrick, November 8, 1856

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Mr. Fitzpatrick to Mr. Vasquez, November 10, 1856.

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Mr. Vasquez to Mr. Fitzpatrick, November 15 1856..

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Mr. Fitzpatrick to Mr. Vasquez, November 18, 1856.

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Mr. Vasquez to Mr. Fitzpatrick, November 26, 1856.

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Commander Page to Mr. Toucey, August 4, 1857..

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Report of the Secretary of the Interior, showing the opera-

tions of the Interior Department during the year 1857.
(See Interior)...

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President of the United States, relative to the seizure of General

William Walker and his followers in Nicaragua. Message
from the...

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President of the United States, transmitting a copy of the constitu.
tion of Minnesota to the Senate. Message of the

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President of the United States, communicating a letter from the

Secretary of State that the government of Nicaragua had
made no complaint on account of the arrest of General

William Walker and his followers. Message of the... 7
President of the United States, transmitting a copy of the conven-

tion between the United States and the King of Denmark
for the discontinuance of the Sound dues. Message of the.. 7

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President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secre-

tary of the Interior in reference to the census of Minnesota.
Message of the....

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President of the United States, transmitting official information

and correspondence relative to the execution of Col. Crabb
and his associates Message of the...

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President of the United States, transmitting reports of the Secre-

taries of State, of War, of the Interior, and of the Attorney
General, relative to the military expedition ordered into the
Territory of Utah. Message of the.....

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President of the United States, transmitting a report of proceedings

under the act of March 3, 1855, to improve the laws of the
District of Columbia, and to codify the same. Message of
the..

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President of the United States, transmitting correspondence between

the late Secretary of War and Major General John E. Wool.
Message of the....

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President of the United States, transmitting a memorial of citizens

of Carson's Valley, asking for the establishment of a terri-
torial government over them. Message of the.....

102
President of the United States, transmitting correspondence and

documents relating to Indian affairs in Oregon and Wash-
ington Territories, &c. Message of the.....

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President of the United States, transmitting report of the Secretary

of State relative to attacks upon United States vessels in the

Gulf of Mexico and on the coast of Cuba. Message of the .. 13 132
President of the United States, relative to the probable termination

of Mormon troubles in Utah Territory. Message of the 13 138
President of the United States, transmitting copies of contracts for

deepening the channels of Southwest Pass and Pass à l'Outre,

at the mouth of the Mississippi river. Message of the..... 13 139
President of the United States, calling the attention of Congress to

the condition of the treasury, and recommending a prolonga-
tion of the session of Congress. Message of the..

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President of the United States, transmitting geological survey of
Oregon and Washington Territories. Message of the.. 13 .... 1126

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President's Housc. Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury relative
to an appropriation for lighting the...

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Private land claims. Relative to..

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Private land claims in the Territory of New Mexico granted by the
Spanish and Mexican governments. A list of the

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Private land claims in New Mexico. Letter of the Secret iry of the

Interior, transmitting papers in reference to certain.... 9
Private land claims in New Mexico. New schedules of pueblo and. 11
Provisions exported annually, from 1821 to 1857. Stateinerit of the
value of the breadstuffs and...

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Provisions and Clothing of the navy for the year ending June 30, 1
1859. Estimates for the support of the Bureau of ...

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Provisions and Clothing of the navy, of the operations of his bureau

during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1857. Report of the
chief of the Bureau of..

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Papers accompanying the abo!e report.

A.—Estimate of the expenses of the bureau for the fiscal

year...
B.- Estimate for provisions for the navy for the fiscal year..
C.- Estimate for contingent for the navy for the fiscal year.
D.-Statement showing the value of provisions, clothing,

and small stores on hand..
E.-Statement showing the value of shipments made by the

bureau to foreign stations ...
F. -Abstract of proposals received for navy supplies
G.-Statement showing the cost of provisions, clothing, and

small stores condemned
H.-Abstract of proposals received for clothing and clothing

materials
I. --Abstract of proposals received for small stores
K.-Abstract of proposals received for salt-water soap, can-

dles, &c. ....
L.-Abstract of proposals received for beef and pork
M. - Abstract of proposals received for fresh beef and vege-

tables
N.—Abstract of proposals received for transportation of

stores
0.-Statement of contracts made during the year by the

bureau
Prussia, during the year 1857. Commercial relations of the United

States with....
Public buildings, grounds, &c, during the year ending June 30,

1859. Estimate for appropriations for
Public debt on the 1st July, 1857. Statement of the amount of

the....
Public debt on the 3d March, 1857. Statement of the annount of

the...
Public debt on the 17th November, 1857. Stateinent of the

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amount outstanding of the
Public buildings cou fided to the charge of the Treasury Depart-

ment. Report of the engineer in charge of constı uction of..
Public buildings constructed, or in course of constructiun, since

1850, for which appropriations have been made. List of....
Public buildings petitioned for by citizens and members of Congress

for which no appropriations have been made. List of......
Public buildings, of the operations of his office during the year

ending June 30, 1857. Annual repurt of the Commis-

sioner of....
Public Buildings, during the year ending June 30, 1857. Statement

of the receipts and expenditures of the Commissioner of....

Public Buildings of the contracts made by his office during the

year 1857. Letter of the Secretary of the Interior, trans-
mitting a report of the Commissioner of.....

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Quartermaster General for the service of the army during the year

ending June 30, 1859. Estimates of ....
Quartermaster General of the United States army of the operations

of his department during the year ending June 30, 1857.

Report of the...
Quartermaster of the marine corps for the year ending June 30,

1859. Estimates of the

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Railroad through the South Pass. Letter of the Secretary of the

Interior, transmitting a report of F. W. Lander relative to

the practicability of a
Railroad from Dubuque to Sioux city and branch from the mouth

of the Tete des Morts. Letter of the Secretary of the In-

terior, relative to the construction of a....
Railroads of the United States for the year 1857. Statement of the

capital paid in, net income, annual interest on debt, and

available income of the
Railroads under various acts from 1850 to 1857. Statement of the

amount of lands granted to the several States for....
Railroads of the West. Staternent of the length, transportation of

freight and passengers on the various
Railroads in operation on the 30th of June and 30th of September,

1857. Statement of the mail service by the
Ranchos in California that have been fully confirmed by the court

of last resort. Tabular statement showing the...
Receipts of the government from customs, public lands, and all

other sources, from the beginning of the government to

June 30, 1857. Statement of the amount of the....
Receipts and expenditures under the direction of the Commissioner

of Public Buildings during the year ending June 30, 1857.

Statement of the....
Receipts and expenditures of collecting the customs in the Pacific

from July, 1850, to June 30, 1857. Statement of the
Receipts and expenditures of marine hospital fund during the year

ending June 30, 1857. Statement of the....
Receipts and expenditures of the Post Office I epartment during the

year ending June 30, 1857. Report of the Auditor of the

Tre'sury for the Post Office Department of the
Receipts and expenditures of the government during the quarter

ending September 30, 1857. Statement of the...
Receipts and expenditures of the government for the year ending

June 30, 1857. Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury,

transmitting a statement of the...
Reciprocity treaty with Great Britain. Letter of the Secretary of

State, transmitting an estimate for expenses of the commis-

sion under the....
Recruits for the army during the year ending June 30, 1857.

Statment of the number of ..
Register of the Treasury of the operations of his office during the

year ending June 30, 1857. Annual report of the..
Register of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of balances on

the books of his office remaining unsettled more than three

years prior to July 1, 1857. Report of the.
Resignations in the navy during the year 1857. Statement vi che..

Revenue laws. Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to

a revision and codification of the..
Rice exported annually from 1821 to 1857, inclusive. Statement

of the quantity and value of the..
Rivers and harbors of the Atlantic coast during the year 1857.

Report of the colonel of engineers, in relation to the im-

provement of.....
Rivers. Statement of the navigable length of the western..
Roads in the Territory of Minnesota during the year 1857. Report

of the Colonel of Topographical Engineers on the condition

of the military..
Roads in the Territories of Kansas and Nebraska for the year 1857.

Report of the Colonel of Topographical Engineers on the

condition of the military...
Roads in the Territories of Oregon and Washington during the year

1857. Report of the Colonel of Topographical Engineers on

the condition of the military .
Road from Fort Defiance to the Colorado river. Letter of the

Secretary of War, relative to wagon
Russia during the year 1857. Commercial relations of the United

States with..

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Sandwich Islands during the year 1857. Commercial relations of

the United States with the....
Sardinia during the year 1857. Commercial relations of the United

States with
Saxony during the year 1857. Commercial relations of the United

States with
Seamen at Havana. Letter of the Secretary of State transmitting

communications relative to the expediency of making pro-

vision for the care of destitute and sick American..
Seamen, during the year 1857. Statement of the receipts and ex-

penditures of the marine hospital fund for the relief of the

sick and disabled....
Seamen registered in the several ports of the United States during

the year ending September 30, 1857. Letter of the Secre-
tary of State transmitting an abstract of the returns of

American...
Secretary of the Senate. Estimate for appropriations during the

year ending June 30, 1859, for the support of the office of

the
Silk, from 1840 to 1857, inclusive. Statement of the value of the

imports and exports of the foreign and domestic, and the

home consumption of....
Silver coins. Report of the director of the mint of the United

States of the fineness and value of certain foreign
Silver deposited at the mint of the United States and branches, and

assay office, from 1841 to 1857, inclusive. Statement of the

amount of
Silver coinage at the mint of the United States and branches, and

assay office, from 1793 to 1857, inclusive. Statement of the

amount of
Smithsonian Institution. Letter of the Secretary of the Interior

respecting collections of exploring expedition, directed to be

transferred to the
Smithsonian Institution. Statement of the stocks held in trust for

the benefit of the
Solicitor of the Treasury, of the operations of his office during the

year ending June 30, 1857. Annual report of the