Cross and Pond Islands, a bill from the House
of Representatives for building light-
houses on

Dallas, Alexander James, on motion of Mr.
Roberts, the Committee on Finance were
instructed to inquire into the expediency
of providing for payment of balances due
to, as paymaster of militia
the committee discharged

Dana, Samuel W., of Connecticut, attended
remarks of, on the bill for relief of Commo-
dore Tucker

on the Military Peace Establishment
Debentures, a bill from the House of Represent-
atives to authorize collectors to pay, in
certain specified cases, read

read a second time, and referred
reported without amendment
read the third time, and passed
De la Ronde, Pierre Denis, a bill from the House
of Representatives for relief of, read
read a second time, and referred
reported without amendment
ordered to a third reading

read the third time, and passed

Denison, Elisha and others, Mr. Sanford pre-
sented the memorial of, referred
Deslonde, Rosalie P., a bill from the House of
Representatives for relief of, read twice
and referred -

-

Dinsmore, Silas. (See Choctaw Nation.)
District Banks, Mr. Horsey presented the me-
morial of several of the, referred to the
Committee on the District of Columbia
on motion of Mr. Horsey, the Secretary of
the Treasury was directed to report the
latest statement of the -

a letter from that officer in compliance

a bill to extend the charters of certain, read
read a second time
ordered to a third reading

read the third time, and passed

returned from the House of Representatives
with amendments, and agreed to
District of Columbia, appointment of the stand-
ing committee for the

a bill from the House of Representatives to

amend the act to alter the terms of ses-
sion of the circuit and district courts of
the, read

377
378

-

395

400

10

266

365

331
333

361

396

382

256

288

391

394

26
121
123

reported without amendment
ordered to a third reading
Divorce and Alimony in the District of Columbia,

a bill concerning, read twice, and referred 350
reported with amendments
laid on the table

378

398

·

Doak, William, Mr. Holmes of Mississippi pre-
sented the petition of, referred

Doak, William, and Noble Osborne, a bill grant-
ing the right of pre-emption to, read 361
read a second time
laid on the table

366

398

Dobson, Thomas, and Son, Mr. Lowrie presented
the petition of, referred
adverse report thereon
read and concurred

256

260

288 Documents, a resolution to furnish the State

291

394

150

185

244

256

263

380

384

392

21

District of Columbia-continued.
bill read a second time, and referred
Mr. Lloyd presented the petition of sundry
citizens of Georgetown, remonstrating
against the passage of the said bill, re-
ferred

99

Page.

117

Department with twenty-five copies of all,
printed by order of the Senate, read
read again, and agreed to -
Drawback. (See Lanusse, Paul, &c.)
Duffee, James, Mr. Sanford presented the peti-
tion of the executors of, referred
the committee discharged

343

Dufosset, Francois, Mr. Johnson of Louisiana
presented the petition of, referred -
Duverge, Bartholomew, a bill from the House of
Representatives for the relief of, twice
read, and referred

E.

East and West Florida, a bill to enable the Pre-
sident to take possession of, read twice
read the third time, and passed -

Easton, Rufus, for himself and the heirs of James
Bruff, Mr. Johnson of Kentucky presented
the petition of, referred
the committee discharged -

Eaton, John H., of Tennessee, attended
remarks of, on the Missouri resolution

119

121

129

130

244
261

388

132

213

356

360

149
151

263
396

240

952

391
394

383
395

21

386

10

32

33

41

44
101

on offering his proviso a second time
Education, Mr. Lloyd submitted a resolution on
the justice and propriety of granting lands
to the old States for purposes of
referred to the Committee on Public Lands 154
report thereon -

151

326

Mr. Pinkney presented certain resolutions
and proceedings of the Legislature of
Maryland, on the subject of
Edwards, Ninian, of Illinois, attended

384

speech of, on the bill for relief of purchasers
of the public lands

161

120

42

126

129

137

380

141

244

366
379

398

151

154

357
362

396

189

191

264

119

248

Jarrod, N., bill for relief of-continued.
reported with amendments

ordered to a third reading

242

the vote reconsidered, and bill recommitted 244
reported with other amendments
ordered to a third reading as amended

252

388

read the third time, and passed with amend-

ments

Jervis, Jane. (See Dill, Eliza.)
Johnson, Richard M., of Kentucky, attended
remarks of, on the resolution to admit Mis-
souri

367

377

379

389

398

99

117

on the bill to incorporate the Columbian
Society

on the Ohio and Erie Canal bill

speech of, on the bill for relief of purcha-
sers, &c.

remarks of, on the bill concerning Virginia
military land warrants

26 Johnson, Henry, of Louisiana, attended
remarks of, on a motion to discharge the
Land Committee from consideration of
St. Helena memorial

on the rejection by the House of Represent-
atives of the Missouri resolution

an adverse report thereon
read, and concurred in
the committee discharged

28 Judiciary, appointment of the standing Commit-

30

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Johnson, Isaac N., Mr. Noble presented the pe-
tition of sundry inhabitants of Indiana,
praying that the right of pre-emption to a
certain section of land may be granted to,
for the erection of a mill, &c.

.

Page.
135

tee on the

report of said committee on the expediency
of extending to the Supreme Court ap-
pellate jurisdiction in criminal cases

on the second offering of the same proviso
on the bill concerning Virginia military
land warrants

on the bill for the relief of Commodore
Tucker

on report of committee on Electoral votes
on the bill providing for execution of the
Florida treaty
King, William, of Alabama, attended

36 Knight, Nehemiah R., appointed a Senator by

135

the Legislature of Rhode Island, in place
of J. Burrill, deceased, produced his cre-
dentials, &c.
speech of, on the Bankrupt bill

K.

380 Kelley, William, and others, Mr. Williams of
Tennessee presented the petition of, re-
ferred to the Committee on Public Lands
Kemper, Presley, Mr. Johnson of Louisiana pre-
sented the petition of, referred

adverse report thereon

read, and concurred in

Keyes, Perley, and Jason Fairbanks, a bill from

the House for relief of, read

30

read a second time, and referred
reported with an amendment
ordered to a third reading

35
122

133

read the third time, and passed as amended 135
King, Rufus, of New York, attended

9

remarks of, on Mr. Eaton's proviso to the
Missouri resolution

390

9

33

40

156

214

247

353

9

268

141

184

187

190

42, 44

100

246

21

377

2

25

126

135

266
342

385
9

211
344

reported with amendments

read the third time, and passed -
Languille, Francis B., a bill from the House of
Representatives for the relief of, twice
read, and referred -

reported without amendment
ordered to a third reading -

read the third time, and passed ·
Lanman, James, of Connecticut, attended
Lanusse, Paul, and F. Bailly Blanchard, Mr.
Johnson of Louisiana presented the peti-
tion of, referred

an adverse report thereon

132
238

read, and concurred in

258

vote reconsidered, and bill laid on the table 261
Larrabee, Major Charles, Mr. Trimble presented

the petition of, referred -

24

report of resolution granting leave to, to
withdraw his petition

Law, Thomas, and others, Mr. Horsey pre-
sented the petition of, referred
Lawrence, Eleanor, Mr. Sanford presented the
petition of, referred to the Secretary of
War
the report of the Secretary referred to the
Military Committee

said committee report that the claim ought
to be liquidated and paid by the War De-
partment, which was concurred in

Lauret, Louis, Mr. Johnson of Louisiana pre-
sented the petition of, referred
an adverse report thereon
read, and concurred in

Lemaitre, John B., Mr. Smith presented the pe-
tition of, referred

the committee discharged -

Levy Court of Washington, a bill to empower
the, to discontinue a certain road, read
read a second time
laid on the table

Library, on motion of Mr. Dickerson a joint
committee was appointed on the

Linn, John, a message from the House of Rep-
resentatives announcing the death of,
and the usual resolution in such case
Lloyd, Edward, of Maryland, attended
Longitude of the Capitol, a joint resolution from

the House of Representatives authorizing
the President to cause astronomical ob-
servations to be made to ascertain the,
read

read a second time, and referred
Louisiana, Mr. Johnson presented a memorial of

the Legislature of, praying a grant of
certain lands, referred

19

Lowrie, Walter, of Pennsylvania, attended
speech of, on the bill for relief of purchasers
of public lands

Page.

260

agreed to, and referred to the Committee of
Commerce, &c.
Meridian, Mr. Horsey presented the memorial
of the Mayor, &c., of Washington, pray-
ing Congress to adopt measures to fix a
principal, for the United States, read twice,
and referred -

119

122

128

244
263

9

335

190

248

250

388

9

380

385

178

183

256

241
245

396
11

ཡ

387

390

399
400

402

20

Military Establishment, a bill from the House of
Representatives to reduce and fix the, read,

and referred -

238

a substitute reported

261

the substitute considered and amended
ordered to a third reading -

375

378

read the third time, and passed as amended 379