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- A. Pier. May 2, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- A.H. Jones and H.M.C. Brown. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 349.) March 11, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Abelard Guthrie. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 381.) Mr. Loomis, from the Committee of Elections, made the following report. April 3, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Abstract of offers for carrying the mails, &c. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting an abstract of the offers and contracts for carrying the mails; a statement of the additional allowances to contractors; and also a statement of the curtailment of the mail service during the year ending June 30, 1861. June 24, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Accounts of Brigham Young, superintendent of Indian Affairs in Utah Territory. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting report of the investigation of the acts of Governor Young, ex officio superintendent of Indian Affairs in Utah Territory. January 15, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Accounts of the State of New York. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 418.) July 11, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Admission of candidates to the Naval Academy. Letter from Captain Andrew A. Harwood, in relation to the admission of pupils at the Naval Academy. April 3, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Africans in Fort Monroe military district. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to resolution of the House, transmitting a report of Major General Wool, on the number, age, and condition of the Africans in his district. March 25, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Alteration of bridges across the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to resolution of the House of the 1st instant, relative to an alteration of bridges across the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal in Georgetown. April 24, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Andrew J. Clements. January 13, 1862. -- Agreed to, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Andrew Templeton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 451.) May 2, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Ann Wooster. February 17, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Annals of Congress. May 23, 1862. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Printing, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, showing the operations, expenditures, and condition of the Institution for the year 1861., (electronic resource)
- Annual report of the Superintendent of Public Printing, showing the condition of the public printing, binding, &c. December 22, 1862. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Annual statement of balances. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting statement of balances on the books of the Second Comptroller to the credit of the Department of the Interior. December 23, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Annual statement of pay, etc., of the officers of the Navy and Marine Corps. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in answer to a resolution of the House of June 14, 1848, requiring annual statement of pay and allowances of officers of the Navy and Marine Corps. January 6, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Annuities to Miami tribe of Indians. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, in answer to resolution of the House of the 15th instant, relative to payment of annuities to the Miami tribe of Indians. December 22, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Appointments to Naval Academy. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in answer to resolution of the House of 2d instant, in relation to the appointments to the Naval Academy. December 9, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Appointments to Naval Academy. Letter of the Secretary of the Navy, in answer to a resolution of the 8th instant, communicating information as to what Congressional district has more than two midshipmen at the Naval Academy, under what law appointed, and by whom recommended. December 12, 1862. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Appointments to the rank of brigadier general. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the House, of the 21st instant, enclosing a list of the appointments of the rank of brigadier general for the year ending April 1, 1862. April 29, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Appropriations for civil expenses for the years 1862-'63. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 154.) February 11, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Appropriations for service of War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of appropriations applicable to the service of the War Department, for the fiscal year 1860-'61. March 12, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Appropriations in aid of agriculture. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 20th instant, in relation to appropriations in aid of agriculture. January 30, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Appropriations, new officers, &c. Statements showing: I. Appropriations made during the second session of the Thirty-seventh Congress. II. Officers created and the salaries thereof. III. The offices the salaries of which have been increased, with the amount of such increase, during the same period. August 21, 1861 [i.e., 1862]., (electronic resource)
- Approval of the administration of Abraham Lincoln in the conduct of the war. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maine, approving the administration of Abraham Lincoln in the conduct of the war. March 24, 1862. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Approval of the course of the President of the United States. Resolutions of the State of Wisconsin, tendering to the President of the United States approval for his course. April 21, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Approval of the national administration. Resolutions of the Legislative Assembly of Nevada, expressive of sympathy for and approval of the national administration. April 28, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Approving the policy of the President in relation to the war. Resolutions adopted by the people of the Town of Newport, in the State of New Hampshire, without distinction of party, approving the policy of the President in relation to the war. March 13, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Arming of Fort Adams. (To accompany Joint H. Res. No. 79.) Papers accompanying joint resolution in relation to the arming of Fort Adams. June 9, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Armory in the northwest. Resolution of the State of Michigan, relative to an armory in the northwest. February 11, 1862. -- Referred to the Select Committee on National Armory, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Arms for volunteer regiments from New York. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to resolution of the House of January 2, in relation to arming certain volunteer regiments from New York. February 4, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Army Register. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting two hundred copies of the official Army Register for the present year, 1862. January 27, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Articles of impeachment of West H. Humphreys. Articles exhibited by the House of Representatives of the United States, in the name of themselves and of all the people of the United States, against West H. Humphreys, judge of the district court of the United States for the several districts of the State of Tennessee, in maintenance and support of their impeachment against him for high crimes and misdemeanors. May 19, 1862. -- Adopted, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Assignment of officers in the Army to duty. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to resolution of the House of Representatives of the 22d January last, in relation to the assignment of the officers of the Army to duty. March 4, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- B.Y. Shelley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 274.) February 17, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Ball's Bluff. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 6th instant, in relation to the disaster at Ball's Bluff. January 10, 1862. -- Referred to the Select Committee on the Conduct of the War, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 17th instant, transmitting correspondence with the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company in relation to additional routes between Washington and New York. March 20, 1862. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, in relation to opening the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. February 21, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Barbara Walker -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 430.) April 28, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Blanks for soldiers' back pay, bounty, etc. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to resolutions of the House of April 21 and June 23, in relation to blanks for soldiers' back pay, bounty, &c. July 2, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Branch clothing bureau. Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, in relation to the establishment of a branch clothing bureau, &c. February 21, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Branch mint at Denver, Colorado Territory. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 287.) February 20, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Brig Jules et Marie. Message from the President of the United States, in relation to the collision between the United States war steamer San Jacinto and the French brig Jules et Marie. December 4, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- British steamer Trent. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting correspondence between the governments of the United States and Great Britain in relation to the British mail steamer Trent. January 31, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Byington vs. Vandever. Additional papers by the contestant in the Iowa contested election case of Byington vs. Vandever. February 5, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Byington vs. Vandever. April 11, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Byington vs. Vandever. Brief of William Vandever, in the contested election of Byington vs. Vandever. February 25, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Byington vs. Vandever. February 17, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Byington vs. Vandever. January 6, 1862. -- Referred to Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Byington vs. Vandever. Supplemental memorial and evidence. February 11, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections. February 12, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Captain Andrew H. Foote. Message from the President of the United States, recommending a vote of thanks to Captain A.H. Foote, of the United States Navy, for his eminent services in organizing the western flotilla and conducting operations in the western waters. June 2, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, with leave to report at any time, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Captain John Mountjoy -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 340.) March 6, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Captain Louis M. Goldsborough. Message from the President of the United States, recommending that Captain Louis M. Goldsborough receive a vote of thanks of Congress for his services and gallantry displayed in the attack of Roanoke Island, &c. March 4, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Captain Samuel F. DuPont. Message from the President of the United States, recommending a vote of thanks by Congress to Captain Samuel F. DuPont, for his services and gallantry displayed in the capture, since the 21st December, 1861, of various points on the coast of Georgia and Florida. March 24, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Carleton, Norwood & Co. April 18, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Caroline E. Clark. April 28, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Central guard-house. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to resolution of the House of the 13th instant, making inquiry as to the treatment of prisoners in the central guard-house. March 17, 1862. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Certified copy of the constitution of the State of West Virginia, proposed by the convention assembled at Wheeling on the 26th November, 1861, and ratified by a vote of the people. May 29, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Change of location of port of entry for Puget Sound collection district from Post Townsend to Port Angelos. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 241.) June 16, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Change of materials and construction of forts. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the House of April 15, in relation to the changes which may have become necessary in materials and construction of forts, &c. May 19, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Chaplains in the Army. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to resolution of the House of 11th instant, transmitting the names of all the chaplains on the rolls on file in the Office of the Adjutant General. March 25, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Charges for examination of invalid pensioners. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, in answer to resolution of the House of 14th instant, in relation to charges for periodical examinations of invalid pensioners. March 26, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Charles Goodspeed. May 2, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Charles H. Upton. January 30, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed, and the further consideration postponed to February 6, 1862., (electronic resource)
- Charles H. Upton. Papers and evidence in regard to the right of Charles H. Upton to hold his seat as a member of the House of Representatives from the State of Virginia. January 2, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Charles Henry Foster. June 16, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Charles Henry Foster. Memorial of loyal citizens of North Carolina, asking the admission of Charles Henry Foster as the representative of the Second Congressional District in said state in the House of Representatives of the United States, and other papers pertaining thereto. March 6, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Elections, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Charles L. Nelson. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 341.) June 20, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Charles P. Curtis, Jr. January 24, 1862. -- Reported from the Court of Claims, committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Charles Radcliff. April 14, 1862. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Chauncey A. Horr. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 358.) March 12, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Citizenship to certain Mexican citizens. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 202.) July 11, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Clerks and other persons employed in the Department of State. Letter from the Secretary of State, in relation to clerks and other persons employed in the Department of State. January 29, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Clerks and other persons employed in the Department of the Interior. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting the names of clerks and other persons employed in that Department. February 26, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Clerks and other persons employed in the Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a list of clerks and other persons employed in the Post Office Department. January 29, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Coinage department of the United States Assay Office in New York. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 477.) May 15, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Collection districts in California. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 300.) Correspondence in relation to collection districts, and reducing compensation of collectors and surveyors in California. February 27, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Colonel Archibald Crary -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 229.) January 20, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Colonel Joseph Paddock. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 448.) May 2, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Colonization of free blacks. Memorial of Leonard Dugged, George A. Bailey, and 240 other free colored persons of California, praying Congress to provide means for their colonization to some country in which their color will not be a badge of degradation. January 16, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Colorado desert. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 417.) April 23, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Commercial intercourse with Canada. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to resolution of the House of April 7 in relation to commercial intercourse with Canada. July 12, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Compensation of clerks and other persons employed in the Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a list of the clerks and other persons employed in the Treasury Department for the year ending December 31, 1861. March 18, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Constitution of the State of Deseret. Memorials of the Legislature and constitutional convention of Utah Territory, praying the admission of said territory into the Union as the State of Deseret. June 9, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on the Territories, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Contingent expenses of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of House of Representatives, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of the House of Representatives. January 20, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Contingent expenses of the War Department for the year ending June 30, 1861. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting report of contingent expenses of the War Department for the year ending June 30, 1861. March 3, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Contingent expenses of the military establishment for the year 1861. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of the military establishment for the year 1861. February 13, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Contracts -- War Department for the year 1861. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements showing the contracts made under the authority of the War Department during the year 1861. April 24, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Contracts for labor at the Custom-house, New York. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to resolution of the House of the 31st ultimo, transmitting copies of contracts for the necessary labor at the New York Custom-house. April 30, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Contracts made with bureaus connected with the Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting statement of all the contracts made by the different bureaus connected with the Navy Department. July 15, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Custom-house building at Port Townsend, Washington Territory. Memorial of members of the Legislative Assembly of Washington Territory, for the erection of a Custom-house building at Port Townsend, in said territory. March 10, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Daniel Woodbury. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 486.) May 16, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Daniel Wormer. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. 114.) December 23, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Danish bark Jurgen Lorentzen. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting correspondence concerning the case of the Danish bark Jurgen Lorentzen, seized on her voyage from Rio Janeiro to Havana by the United States ship Morning Light. March 19, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Darius S. Cole. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. 115.) December 23, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Deductions and fines for mail failures. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report of all fines and deductions for failures to deliver the mails for the year ending June 30, 1861. January 21, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Defence of the States of New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, relative to the defences of the States of New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. March 24, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Defences of Delaware River and Bay. Resolutions of the State of Pennsylvania in relation to the defences of Delaware River and Bay. March 3, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Delays in the payment of money due soldiers. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to resolution of the House relative to delays in the payment of money due soldiers. December 19, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Demand Treasury notes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 187.) Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in relation to the issue of an additional amount of United States Treasury notes. June 11, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Department of Agriculture. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 269.) February 11, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Disbursements -- contingent fund of the State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting statement of disbursements of contingent fund, balances of appropriations on hand, and a precise and analytical statement of all moneys disbursed by the State Department. January 29, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Disbursements -- contingent fund of the Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement showing the manner of the disbursements of the contingent fund of the Treasury Department for fiscal year ending June 30, 1861. January 23, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Disbursements, contingent fund of the Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statement of disbursements of the contingent fund for the year ending June 30, 1862. December 16, 1862. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Durfee's submarine gun. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in answer to resolution of the House of 9th instant in relation to the propriety of an appropriation for testing Durfee's submarine gun. June 12, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Duties on wool. Resolutions of the State of Maine, in relation to the duties on wool and increase of protection to agricultural products generally. March 14, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Edwin W. Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 363.) March 14, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Elizabeth Cole, widow of Levi Cole, deceased. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 569.) July 12, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Elizabeth Odell, Mary Woodbury and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 276.) February 17, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Ely S. Parker. April 18, 1862. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Emancipation and colonization. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 576.) July 16, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Emancipation in Missouri. Letter from H.R. Gamble, governor of Missouri, transmitting resolutions of the convention of that state, responsive to the joint resolution of the House of Representatives passed April 10, 1862, in relation to co-operation with states desiring to emancipate their slaves. June 25, 1862. -- Referred to the Select Committee on Emancipation, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Emancipation of the slaves of rebels. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 472.) June 17, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Employment of laborers of African extraction in the Island of St. Croix. Correspondence between the State Department of the United States and the charge d'affaires of Denmark, in relation to the advantages offered by the Island of St. Croix for the employment of laborers of African extraction. June 10, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Employment of volunteers for protection of public property. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 337.) March 6, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Engagement at Drainesville. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to resolution of the House of 20th of January, transmitting report of the engagement at Drainesville. March 3, 1862. -- Referred to the Select Committee on the Conduct of the War, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Enlargement of the locks of the Erie and Oswego Canals. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 288.) June 3, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Enlargement of the locks of the Erie and Oswego Canals. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a memorial in behalf of the State of New York on the subject of the enlargement of the locks of the Erie and Oswego Canals. June 13, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Enlistments of the eleven regiments in addition to the regular Army. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to resolutions of the House of the 23d December, 1861, asking for a statement of the number of men enlisted in each of the eleven regiments added to the regular Army, &c. January 2, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Estimates for additional appropriations for War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting estimates for additional appropriations for the War Department for the present and fiscal year ending June 30, 1863. May 23, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Estimates for the service of the Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting estimates for the service of the Post Office Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1863. January 29, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Estimates of appropriation. Letters from the Secretary of the Treasury transmitting estimates of additional appropriations required for the service of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1862; and also estimates of appropriations required for the service of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1863., (electronic resource)
- Estimates of the Post Office Department for 1864. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting estimates for postal expenditures for the year 1864. December 18, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Eunice Cobb, widow of Surranus Cobb, deceased. March 7, 1862. -- Read twice, committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Evacuation of Jacksonville, Florida. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to resolution of the House of the 4th instant, in regard to the evacuation of Jacksonville, Florida, by the forces of the United States. April 29, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Exchange of prisoners of war. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting correspondence had by Major General John E. Wool in relation to the exchange of prisoners of war. June 11, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Execution of leading rebels. Joint resolutions of the Ohio Legislature, expressive of their views as to the treatment of the leading rebels. March 24, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Expenditure of the agricultural fund. Letter from the Commissioner of Patents, in answer to resolution of the House of 3d instant, relative to the expenditure of the agricultural fund. December 9, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Expenditure of the agricultural fund. Letter from the Commissioner of the Department of Agriculture, in answer to resolutions of the House of 3d and 5th December, in regard to the expenditure of the agricultural fund. December 18, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Expenditure of the contingent fund in the Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, with a detailed statement of the expenditure of contingent fund of the Navy Department for the year ending June 30, 1861. March 25, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Expenditures of the contingent fund of the Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting an account of the expenditures of the contingent fund of the Post Office Department for the year ending June 30, 1861. March 17, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Expenditures on account of the Coast Survey. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reply to a resolution of the House of January 17, 1862, in relation to expenditures on account of the Coast Survey for the year ending June 30, 1861. March 6, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed. March 11, 1862. -- Resolved, that five hundred extra copies of the report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to the resolution of the House, calling for information regarding the expenses of the Coast Survey, be printed for the use of the House., (electronic resource)
- Expenditures on public buildings. July 10, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Expenses of select committees. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, in answer to resolution of the House of the 9th instant, transmitting an account of the expenses of select committees appointed by the House. June 27, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Expenses of select committees. Letter from the Sergeant-at-arms of House of Representatives, in answer to resolution of the House, transmitting an account of the expenses of investigating committees appointed by the House. June 27, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- F.F. Lowe. April 14, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Feeding disabled horses. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the House of December 2, 1861, relative to feeding disabled horses during the winter. January 6, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Feeding disabled horses. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to resolution of the House of 2d December, 1861, transmitting additional papers to those furnished on the 3d of January, in relation to feeding disabled horses. March 3, 1862. -- Referred to the Select Committee on Government Contracts, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Floating debt. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to resolution of the House of the 8th instant, in relation to the floating debt of the United States. January 31, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Fort Ridgely and South Pass wagon road. Report from the Secretary of the Interior, in compliance with act of March, 1861, making appropriations for the Army, communicating results of examination into the accounts of the late superintendent of the Fort Ridgely and South Pass wagon road. January 24, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Forts and other means of defence. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to resolution of the House of the 15th instant, in relation to the construction of forts and other means of defence. April 28, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Frances Ann McCauley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 405.) April 17, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Francis Dainese. (To accompany Bill H.R. 622.) December 22, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Fraud and corruption by agents and officers of the government. Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, in relation to fraud and corruption by agents and officers of the government. February 21, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Frauds in providing supplies for the Army. Resolutions of the State of New York, in relation to reported frauds in supplies for our armies. January 24, 1862. -- Referred to the Select Committee on Army Contracts, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Frederick A. Beelen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 303.) February 28, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Frederick E. Sickles. January 31, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Frederick F. Brose -- legal representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 218.) January 16, 1862., (electronic resource)
- Frederick Vincent, administrator of James Le Caze, surviving partner of Le Caze & Mallet. (To accompany Bill H.R. 239.) January 22, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Gas and coal consumed by restaurants. Letter from the Commissioner of Public Buildings, in answer to resolution of the House of 26th instant, in relation to the consumption of gas and coal by restaurants in the Capitol. March 28, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- General Winfield Scott. Joint resolution of the Legislative Assembly of Nevada, concerning the retirement of Lieutenant General Scott from active service in the Army. April 28, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- George B. Simpson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 345.) March 7, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- George B. Simpson. Memorial of George B. Simpson, asking that he may be permitted to appear before the Select Committee on the Loyalty of Government Employes. February 10, 1862. -- Referred to the Select Committee on the Loyalty of Government Employes. February 12, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- George Calvert. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 538.) June 20, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- George U. Morris. Message from the President of the United States, recommending a vote of thanks to Lieutenant Commander George U. Morris for valor and heroism in his defence of the United States sloop-of-war Cumberland. December 11, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- George W. Johnson. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, in answer to resolution of the House of February 11, 1861, transmitting a report of the Surveyor General of Washington Territory, in relation to damages suffered by George W. Johnson in consequence of the occupancy of his lands by the War Department. January 7, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Gordon E. Cole and Charles McIlrath. March 5, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Gradual abolishment of slavery. Message from the President of the United States, in relation to co-operating with any state for the gradual abolishment of slavery. March 6, 1862. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Half-breeds of the Sioux Nation of Indians. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 143.) April 18, 1862. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Hannibal Graham. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 536.) June 20, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Harbor defences on Great Lakes and rivers. February 12, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Heirs of Paulding, Williams, and Van Wart. April 14, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Henry Smalley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 533.) June 20, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Herman J. Ehle. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 429.) April 28, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Historic medals for Major Anderson, his officers and men. June 13, 1862. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Homicide of Robert E. Scott. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to resolution of the House of 8th instant, in relation to the homicide of Robert E. Scott, of Virginia. May 16, 1862. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Illinois and Michigan Canal. Resolutions of the Illinois constitutional convention, in regard to the enlargement of the Illinois and Michigan Canal and the improvement of the Illinois River. April 1, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Illinois and Michigan canal enlargement. April 28, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Impeachment of West H. Humphreys, Judge of the United States District Court of Tennessee. March 4, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed, and recommitted to the Committee on the Judiciary., (electronic resource)
- Improvement of harbor at Erie, Pennsylvania. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 169.) July 3, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. April 11, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Lane, of Indiana, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 236.) The Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia, to whom was referred S. Bill No. 236, having had the same under consideration, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. April 16, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Latham submitted the following report. The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Daniel Weyand and John D. Roddy, securities of Harvey C. Marks, late postmaster at Somerset, Pennsylvania, praying relief from a judgment obtained against them in the district court of the United States for the western district of Pennsylvania, beg leave to report adversely, and for reasons fully stated in a letter of the Auditor of the Post Office Department to the Committee, a copy of which is hereto annexed..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. April 16, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Latham submitted the following report. The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Harvey C. Marks, late postmaster at Somerset, Pennsylvania, praying relief from a judgment obtained against him in the district court of the United States for the western district of Pennsylvania, beg leave to report adverse to the petition, and for reasons fully stated in the letter of the Auditor of the Post Office Department, a copy of which is hereto annexed..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. April 18, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Motion to print five thousand additional copies of the report without the documents referred to the Committee on Printing. Mr. Hale submitted the following report. The select committee of the Senate, appointed by resolution of the 25th of July, 1861, "to inquire into the circumstances attending the surrender of the Navy yard at Pensacola, and the destruction of the property of the United States at the Navy yard at Norfolk, and at the armory at Harper's Ferry..."., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. April 22, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clark submitted the following report. The select committee to whom were referred "the papers relating to the loyalty of Benjamin Stark, a senator from Oregon," report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. April 24, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Thomas made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 282.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of William N. Wood, of the State of New Jersey, ask leave to report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bayard made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 106.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to which was referred the petition of Pedro Chaboya, praying Congress to authorize the Supreme Court of the United States to adjudicate and decide upon his claim to a tract of land in California called "La Posa de San Juan Bautista," with the Senate Bill 106, which accompanied it, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harlan submitted the following report. The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred resolution of the Senate, dated March 14, 1862, inquiring into the expediency of taking measures to facilitate the surveys of public lands in the State of Kansas and Territory of Nebraska, have had the same under consideration, and, after a full investigation, cannot recommend any additional appropriation for this purpose for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1863..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. April 30, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Motion to print 50,000 extra copies of the report without the documents referred to the Committee on Printing. May 1, 1862. -- Report in favor of printing 50,000 extra copies of the report without the documents agreed to. Mr. Wade submitted the following report. The Joint Committee on the Conduct of the Present War beg leave respectfully to submit a report, in part, as follows: On the first day of April the Senate of the United States adopted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Conduct of the War..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. April 7, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Howe submitted the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the report of the Court of Claims in the case of Constance Bateman, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. December 15, 1862. -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Mr. Field submitted the following resolution. Resolved, that the Committee on Foreign Relations be instructed to report at as early a day as practicable, whether some method cannot be devised for extending relief, or in some other way manifesting the sympathy of Congress towards those suffering operatives in Great Britain..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. December 16, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. Mr. McDougall submitted the following resolution. Resolved, that this government will maintain the payment of coin for interest on its indebtedness..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. December 17, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands. February 18, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Petition of L.F. Carter, praying an appropriation for services rendered in surveying public lands in the State of Oregon. (To accompany Bill S. No. 207.)., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. December 18, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Lane, of Indiana, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 427.) The Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia, to whom was referred the memorial of Charles Anderson, having had the same under consideration, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. December 19, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. McDougall submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Secretary of War be requested to inform the Senate whether a tribunal has been convened to investigate and report upon the operations of Major General D.C. Buell..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. December 23, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade submitted the following report. The Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War beg leave respectfully to report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. February 11, 1862. -- Submitted, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Mr. Sumner submitted the following resolutions. Resolutions declaratory of the relations between the United States and the territory once occupied by certain states, and now usurped by pretended governments, without constitutional or legal right..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. February 12, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Grimes submitted the following document, establishing two bureaus in the Navy Department. (To accompany Bill S. 171.)..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morrill made the following report. (To accompany Bill No. 108.) The bill provides for the emancipation of the slaves in this district, with just compensation to loyal masters..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1862. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Mr. Davis submitted the following resolutions: Resolved, that the Constitution of the United States is the fundamental law of the government..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. February 17, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Latham made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 205.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Mr. Perry McD. Collins, asking the aid of Congress "that a survey may be made of the North Pacific Ocean, in view of overland telegraphic communication with Europe, via Asiatic Russia," would respectfully report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. February 20, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wilkinson submitted the following resolution; which was considered by unanimous consent, and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Resolution. Whereas Lazarus W. Powell, a Senator from the State of Kentucky, after eleven states had published their ordinances of secession, by which to sever themselves from the government of the United States, had formed a confederation and provisional government, and made war upon the United States, did, on the 20th day of June last, at the City of Henderson, in the State of Kentucky, attend a large southern state's rights convention, over which he was called to and did preside; and, on taking his seat as president thereof, made a speech, in which he stated the object of said convention, and then appointed a committee, which reported to said convention a long series of resolutions that were unanimously adopted by it. Among those resolutions are the following..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale submitted the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 43.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Charles Hunter, a lieutenant in the Navy of the United States, on the leave of absence list, beg leave to make the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1862. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Harris submitted the following report. The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the credentials of Benjamin Stark, as a senator from the State of Oregon; with the accompanying papers, have had the same under consideration, and, without expressing any opinion as to the effect of the papers before them upon any subsequent proceedings in the case, they report the following resolution..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. January 13, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Carlile submitted the following resolution. Resolved, that the Committee on Finance inquire into the expediency: First. Of raising, by direct taxation upon real and personal property of every kind and description..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. January 15, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Browning made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 109.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of the legal representatives of J.E. Martin, deceased, late acting consul of the United States at Lisbon, praying compensation for diplomatic services, have had the same under consideration, and now report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. January 16, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rice submitted the following report. The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred the claim of Dexter R. Crocker for compensation for transporting the mail from Canyonville, Oregon, to Yreka, California, make the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. January 21, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade submitted the following resolution. Resolved, (the House of Representatives concurring,) that the following be added to the joint rules of the two Houses..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. January 24, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Nesmith made the following report. (To accompany J.R. No. 25.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred Senate Joint Resolution No. 25, fixing the time from which interest shall be allowed on the awards of the Third Auditor of the Treasury Department in payment of the Oregon and Washington Territory war debt, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully submit the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. January 27, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale submitted the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the letter of the Secretary of the Navy, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 9th instant, relative to the employment of George D. Morgan, of New York, to purchase vessels for the government, ask leave to report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. January 7, 1862. -- Agreed to, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale submitted the following resolution. Resolved, that the Committee on Naval Affairs be instructed to inquire whether any practice now prevails, or has heretofore, within the past year, prevailed, in any branch of the Naval Service of making purchases through any other agent or agencies than those recognized by the laws and regulations for the government of the Navy Department..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. January 9, 1862. -- Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Ten Eyck made the following report. The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate for the expulsion of Trusten Polk, a senator from the State of Missouri, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. January 9, 1862. -- Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Trumbull made the following report. The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred a resolution for the expulsion from the Senate of Waldo P. Johnson, a Senator from the State of Missouri, submit the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. July 10, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Willey submitted the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of David Moriarty, asking for an increase of pension, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. July 12, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Grimes submitted the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, instructed by resolution of the Senate of June 30, 1862, to "inquire if the superintendent of the Naval Academy..."., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. July 14, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. An Act To Aid in the Construction of a Railroad and Telegraph Line from the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean, and to Secure to the Government the Use of the Same for Postal, Military, and other Purposes..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. July 14, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ten Eyck submitted the following report. The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred a resolution for the expulsion of James F. Simmons, a senator of the United States from the State of Rhode Island, have had the same under consideration, and, after full deliberation, make the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. July 2, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wilkinson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 377.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Haym M. Salomon for indemnity for advances of money made by his father to the United States during the Revolutionary War, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. July 7, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Simmons made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 381.) The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the memorial of Thatcher Perkins and William McMahon, make the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. June 10, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cowan made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 346.) The Committee on Patents, to whom was referred the memorial and petition of Jane B. Evans, widow, executrix, and devisee of Cadwallader Evans, late of Pittsburg, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. June 10, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cowan submitted the following report. The Committee on Patents, to whom was referred the petition of John H. Merrill, of Washington, D.C., report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. June 11, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Dixon submitted the following resolution. Resolved, that all acts or ordinances of secession, alleged to have been adopted by any legislature or convention of the people of any state, are, as to the federal Union, absolutely null and void..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. June 11, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harlan made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 314.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred a Bill (S. No. 314) for the relief of the Wyandott Indians, agreeably to certain treaty stipulations, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. June 12, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morrill made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 349.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom were referred the resolution of the Senate and the memorial of the owners of the ship John H. Jarvis, praying that provision may be made by which the said vessel, captured by the rebels and recaptured by the United States, may be restored to the owners, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. June 13, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clark made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 353.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of James F. Simmons, submit the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. June 16, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sumner made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 356.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Isaac R. Diller, late United States consul at the port of Bremen, Germany, praying compensation for moneys expended by him while in the discharge of his official duties, have had the same under consideration, and now report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. June 18, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Grimes submitted the following resolution. Resolved as the opinion of the Senate, that it is the right and duty of the government to call all loyal persons within the rebellious states to its armed defence..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. June 2, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Chandler made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 338.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph W. Dyer, Ansel L. Dyer, and William W. Dyer, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. June 21, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Grimes submitted the following report. The Committee on the District of Columbia, instructed by resolution of the Senate of the 18th of February, 1862, "to inquire into the condition and management of the jail in the City of Washington, and to report such measures as in their opinion may be necessary in relation thereto," have performed the duty assigned to them, and beg leave to submit the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. June 24, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harris made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 368.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the memorial of Andrew Ten Broeck [i.e., Brook], late consul of the United States at Munich, in the kingdom of Bavaria, respectfully report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. June 27, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harlan made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 208.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred Senate Bill S. 208, "Making a Donation of Lands to the States of Wisconsin and Michigan To Aid Them in Making a Military Road and Telegraph Line in Said States," and amendments thereto proposed by the Committee on Military Affairs, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. June 28, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Collamer made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 373.) The Committee on Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the memorial of the trustees of A.G. Sloo, contractor for carrying the mails between New York, New Orleans, Havana, and Chagres, praying compensation for extra mail service on that route, respectfully report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. June 28, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 318.) The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred a "Bill for Relief in the Land Claims in California, Known as Claims of Francisco Soberanes, to a Tract of Land Known as 'Saujon de Santa Rita,' and of Joseph S. Alemany to the Mission 'San Francisco Solano,'" beg leave to report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. June 6, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster submitted the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Eugene E.T. Smith, praying for an increase of pension, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 10, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster submitted the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Jesse Ellis, praying that he may be exempt from periodical examination by physicians, he being an invalid pensioner, beg leave to report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 10, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster submitted the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the petition and papers of John R. Joy, praying arrears of and additional pension, beg leave to report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 10, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale submitted the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom were referred the memorial of citizens of the State of Michigan, the memorial of the county officers of Saginaw County, Michigan, the memorial of the supervisors of Saginaw County, Michigan, and the petition of citizens of the State of Michigan, praying the location of a naval depot on the Saginaw River..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 10, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Summer submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 225.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred a message from the President of the United States, transmitting a correspondence concerning the seizure of the Spanish bark "Providencia," having had the same under consideration, beg leave to report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 11, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster submitted the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Charles Appleton, praying arrears of pension, beg leave to report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 11, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster submitted the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the petition and papers of Elizabeth Smoot, one of the heirs of Robert Speiden, a soldier in the War of 1812, praying to be allowed a pension and bounty land, beg leave to report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 12, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster submitted the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the petition and papers of John Carter, late a soldier in the service of the United States, praying a pension, beg leave to report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 12, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster submitted the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the petition and papers of Mrs. Harriet B. Macomb, praying arrears of pension, beg leave to report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 12, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Howe made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 177.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred Senate Bill 177, a bill for the relief of Sylvester Crooks, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 20, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster submitted the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the petition and papers of Antoine Du Nord, praying for a pension and bounty land, beg leave to report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster made the following report. (To accompany Bill No. 219.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the petition and papers of Hugh H. Howard, a soldier in the Oregon War, praying for a pension, beg leave to report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster submitted the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Charlotte Crane, widow of Colonel Ichabod B. Crane, late of United States Army, praying for a pension, beg leave to report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster submitted the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the petition and papers of Eunice Church, formerly widow of Joshua Lambert, a seaman, who died in the service of the United States, praying for a revival of her pension, beg leave to report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster submitted the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the petition and papers of Samuel Noah, a soldier of the War of 1812, praying for a pension, beg leave to report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster submitted the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the petition and papers of William R. Combs, a soldier of the War of 1812, praying for a pension, beg leave to report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 3, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster submitted the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the petition and papers relating to the claim of Erastus Hutchins, an invalid pensioner, for arrears of pension, and also for an increase of the same, beg leave to report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 4, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pomeroy made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 220.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of James Pool, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. May 13, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clark made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 309.) The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the memorial and papers in relation to the claim of J.W. Nye for furnishing horses and carryalls for the service of the House of Representatives for the 28th Congress, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. May 13, 1862. -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. Mr. Howard submitted the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate of the 23d ultimo, "to inquire if any general of the Army of the United States, before Yorktown, has exhibited himself drunk in the face of the enemy, on duty; and if so, if any measures have been taken for the trial and punishment of such officer," having had the same under consideration, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. May 16, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster submitted the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Othniel Preston, praying a pension, beg leave to report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. May 16, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster submitted the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of citizens of California, praying that a pension may be granted to the widow of Captain R.B. Cunningham, beg leave to report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. May 16, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harlan submitted the following report. The Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the resolution of the Legislature of California in favor of the passage of a law authorizing the authorities of said state to locate lands, in lieu of sections 16 and 36, reserved for public uses or taken by private claims, upon any unappropriated public lands in said state, except mineral lands, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. May 20, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster submitted the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of William Smith, John Smith, and Sarah Meredith, surviving heirs of William Smith, deceased, praying that the pension granted to their father for services in the Revolutionary War may be continued to them, respectfully beg leave to report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. May 23, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Lane, of Indiana, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 321.) The Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate, "to inquire into the expediency of providing by law for just and proper compensation to officers and soldiers who sustained losses of baggage and other property at Hatteras Inlet," &c., having had the same under consideration, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. May 26, 1862. -- Submitted. June 18, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sumner submitted the following resolution. Resolved, that in the prosecution of the present war for the suppression of a wicked rebellion the time has come for the government of the United States to appeal to the loyalty of the whole people everywhere, but especially in the rebel districts, and to invite all, without distinction of color or class, to make their loyalty manifest by ceasing to fight or labor for the rebels..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. May 30, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster submitted the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Jane McAllister, praying a pension, beg leave to report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. May 30, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster submitted the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Sidney A. Harrison, widow of Major Thomas Harrison, praying a pension, beg leave to report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. May 5, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Saulsbury made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 299.) The Committee on Patents and the Patent Office, to whom was referred the memorial of Edward Harte, have had the same under consideration, and report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. Mr. Howard made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 208.) April 30, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed. The Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia, to whom was referred the Bill S. 208, "Making a Donation of Lands to the States of Wisconsin and Michigan To Aid Them in Making a Military Road and Telegraph Line in Said States," beg leave to report..., (electronic resource)
- Increase of clerical force in the Paymaster's Department of the United States Army. Letter from the Secretary of War, enclosing a communication from the Paymaster General of the United States Army, asking for an increase of the clerical force in his bureau. June 16, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Increase of clerks in the War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to the increase of clerical force in the several bureaus of the War Department. January 2, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Indemnity for maltreatment of American missionaries' agent in Egypt. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to resolution of the House of 20th instant, in regard to indemnity obtained for the maltreatment of an agent of the American missionaries in Egypt. May 23, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Indemnity to loyal citizens of Delaware. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 321.) March 12, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Index to the census. (To accompany H. Res. No. 62.) April 16, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Indian department property in Utah Territory. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, in answer to resolution of the House of 24th March, furnishing the evidence called for in relation to Indian department property in Utah Territory. April 4, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Indivisibility of the Union. Mr. Stevens submitted the following resolutions. December 4, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed, and the further consideration postponed to Tuesday, the 16th December instant., (electronic resource)
- Industrial exhibition in London. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting correspondence in relation to conveying articles for exhibition at the "industrial exhibition in London." January 7, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Insurgent privateers in foreign ports. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to resolution of the House of the 24th of February last, in regard in insurgent privateers in foreign ports. April 28, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Interest of members of Congress in government contracts. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 5th instant, in relation to any interest of members of Congress in government contracts. July 17, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Iron steam battery. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a report of the board of examiners on the iron steam battery constructing at Hoboken. January 6, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Iron-clad ships, ordnance, &c., &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, addressed to the Committee on Naval Affairs, in relation to iron-clad ships, ordnance, &c. June 13, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed, and recommitted to the Committee on Naval Affairs., (electronic resource)
- Isaac Bowman and others, executors of Isaac Bowman, deceased. January 22, 1862. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- J. Sterling Morton vs. Samuel G. Daily. April 14, 1862. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- J.B. Merwin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 484.) May 16, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- J.E. Martin. (To accompany Senate Act No. 109.) June 13, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- J.J. Lints. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 2.) April 14, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- J.W. Nye. (To accompany Bills H.R. Nos. 297 and 298.) February 25, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Jacob Gates. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 39.) June 26, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Jacob Hall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 410.) April 18, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- James Johnson. April 14, 1862. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- James L. Johnson, surviving partner of the firm of Beck & Johnson. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 110.) January 24, 1862. -- Reported from the Committee of Claims, committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Jeremiah Pendegrast. May 2, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Jeremiah Vincent, legal representative of. May 16, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- John Campbell and John Ferguson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 537.) June 20, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- John Denman and George Townley -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 339.) March 6, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- John Goulding. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 329.) March 5, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- John H. Aulick. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 112.) May 28, 1862. -- Reported from the Court of Claims, referred to the Committee of Claims, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- John Kline vs. John P. Verree. Evidence and other papers in the matter of the contested election of Kline vs. Verree, in the Third Congressional District of Pennsylvania. January 6, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Elections and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- John Kline vs. John P. Verree. February 27, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- John L. Champe. February 17, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- John L. Worden. Message from the President of the United States, recommending a vote of thanks to Commander John L. Worden for skill and gallantry exhibited in the battle between the United States iron-clad steamer Monitor and rebel steamer Merrimack. December 11, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- John Lane. May 2, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- John M. Butler vs. Wm. E. Lehman. January 7, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- John McGuinis. April 28, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- John P. Sherburne and H. Clay Wood. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 564.) July 10, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- John T. Jones. (To accompany Bill S. No. 354.) July 10, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- John Wilson. February 25, 1862. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Joseph B. Eaton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 194.) January 8, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Joseph C.G. Kennedy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 278.) February 17, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Joseph G. Totten. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 272.) February 17, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Joseph Segar. April 14, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Joseph Segar. January 20, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Joseph Segar. Papers in relation to the claim of Joseph Segar as a representative of the First Congressional District of Virginia in the 37th Congress. January 6, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, being the second session of the Thirty-seventh Congress; begun and held at the City of Washington, December 2, 1861, in the eighty-sixth year of the independence of the United States., (electronic resource)
- Journal of the Senate of the United States of America, being the second session of the Thirty-seventh Congress; begun and held at the City of Washington, December 2, 1861, in the eighty-sixth year of the independence of the United States., (electronic resource)
- Land titles in the State of Maine. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 399.) April 14, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Lands in the military reserve at Fort Leavenworth. Letter from the Assistant Secretary of War, in relation to the issue of patents for lands included in the military reservation at Fort Leavenworth. July 7, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Leopold Schneider. July 10, 1862. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter from the Secretary of State, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 10th instant, in relation to the number, names, and residences of all consuls and commercial agents appointed under the act of August 2, 1861. January 13, 1862. -- Read and, on motion of Mr. Foot, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of December 16, 1861, in relation to the aides-de-camp appointed under the act of August 5, 1861. February 11, 1862. -- Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia. February 14, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to the resolution of the Senate of the 17th day of July, 1861, and of the 14th January, 1862, relative to the contracts for the Army and the payment of troops. January 16, 1862. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of January 30, in relation to what contracts have been made in the office of Commissioner of Indian Affairs for the transportation of goods for the Indians. February 7, 1862. -- Read, and ordered to lie on the table. February 24, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of D.T. Valentine, clerk of the Common Council of New York City, transmitting resolutions adopted by the Board of Common Councilmen and Board of Aldermen of the City of New York, in relation to the establishment of a mint at New York City. June 6, 1862. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of Wm. B. Shubrick, (Chairman Light-house Board,) to the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the Light-house Board in relation to the transfer of the light-house establishment to the Navy Department, as proposed in a bill now before the Senate "To Reorganize the Navy Department." March 6, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Postmaster General, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 8th instant, in relation to the nature, amount, and condition of the claim of Carmack & Ramsey on his Department. May 9, 1862. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads. May 12, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Second Auditor of the Treasury, transmitting copies of all accounts which have been received at that Office from persons charged or trusted with the disbursement of moneys, goods, or effects of any kind for the benefit of the Indians, from July 1, 1860, to June 30, 1861. February 12, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. March 5, 1862. -- Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. March 10, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed, and one thousand additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of State to Norman B. Judd, in relation to the stade dues. (To accompany Bill S. 215.) February 28, 1862. -- Presented and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of State to the Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Relations, transmitting papers relating to the case of the Norwegian bark Admiral P. Tordenskiold. December 23, 1862. -- Presented, and ordered to be printed to accompany Bill S. 438., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of State, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of March 26, 1862, communicating a correspondence between the State Department and the Hon. Franklin Pierce, ex-president of the United States, upon the subject of a supposed conspiracy against the government. April 1, 1862. -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of State, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 12th instant, in relation to the amount of money paid to the States of Maine and Massachusetts for yielding their assent under the Ashburton Treaty establishing the boundary between the United States and the British possessions in America. June 20, 1862. -- Ordered to lie on the table, and be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of State, transmitting a report of the commercial relations of the United States with foreign nations, for the year ending September 30, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of State, transmitting, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 19th instant, unpublished correspondence between his Department and our minister to the Russian government, in relation to telegraphic communication between the mouth of Amoor River and San Francisco, California. December 22, 1862. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of War, communicating the report of Edwin F. Johnson, upon the defences of Maine. April 8, 1862. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of December 17, 1861, in relation to the names and numbers of the major generals, and the names of the officers who are performing the duties as such; also the number of officers and soldiers to their staff, and the rent of the buildings occupied by them as offices. March 17, 1862. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 16th January, in relation to payments for transportation made to railroads in Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and Pennsylvania. March 3, 1862. -- Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 29th January, in relation to the number of troops raised for the service of the United States, in each state of the Union. March 3, 1862. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 2d instant in relation to the present condition of the Military Asylum. May 29, 1862. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 2d instant, transmitting a copy of the letter of appointment constituting the Hon. Edward Stanly military governor of North Carolina; also a copy of the instruction he received from the War Department. June 4, 1862. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 30th day of January, in relation to the vessels purchased or chartered for the use of the War Department since the 1st day of April last. March 27, 1862. -- Read, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia. March 31, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 3d instant, in reference to the sale into slavery of colored freemen captured by the rebels. December 9, 1862. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 4th of February in relation to orders, supplies, and amount of force given to the military command in service in Kansas. March 3, 1862. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 6th instant, in relation to the appointment of brigade sutler of the brigade commanded by General Daniel E. Sickles. January 10, 1862. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 6th instant, relative to the purchase of extracts of coffee for the use of the troops. January 16, 1862. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of War, to the Chairman of the Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia, on the expediency of establishing near the Harbor of New York a national depot or arsenal for the storage of ordnance and arms for the military service. December 10, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed and to accompany Bill S. 409., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of War, transmitting, in answer to a resolution of the 9th of May, the reports of the officers in command in relation to the recent battles at Pittsburg Landing. June 28, 1862. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of War, transmitting, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 10th ultimo, a statement in relation to claims made by citizens of the United States upon the War Department for damages to, or destruction of property by the federal Army. July 16, 1862. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of War, transmitting, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 4th ultimo, copies of all instructions given to commanding generals in pursuance of the acts of Congress approved August 6, 1861, setting free slaves who have been employed, by the consent of their masters, against the government of the United States. July 10, 1862. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of War, transmitting, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of this date, so much of the report of the honorable Joseph Holt and Robert Dale Owen, on the subject of ordnance and gun contracts, as relates to gun contracts of Schubarth. June 21, 1862. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of War, transmitting, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, a copy of the report of the commission on ordnance and ordnance stores made to the War Department. July 17, 1862. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of the Interior to the Chairman of the Committee of Indian Affairs, transmitting a communication from H.B. Whipple, Bishop of Minnesota, to the President of the United States, in relation to Indian affairs in that state, recommending the adoption of measures for their improvement. April 1, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of the Interior to the Chairman of the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, transmitting a copy of the report of the architect of the United States Capitol extension in relation to the protection of the Capitol extension from injury, as provided for by the joint resolution of Congress approved April 16, 1862. May 12, 1862. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating, in obedience to law, statements showing balance of appropriation for the year 1860, and the expenditures of appropriation made for 1861, including amount carried to surplus fund and balance remaining on hand June 30, 1861. January 13, 1862. -- Read on motion by Mr. Wilson, ordered to lie on the table and be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of the Interior, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of 27th day of March, 1862, in relation to the slave vessel the "Bark Augusta." April 1, 1862. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table. April 3, 1862. -- Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. April 4, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of the Interior, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 18th instant, in relation to the amounts paid to different persons on account of legal and other services for investigating land titles in the State of California during the years 1857, 1858, 1859, 1860, and 1861. April 23, 1862. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of the Interior, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 29th ultimo, transmitting copies of the reports of W.H. Walsh and William H. Coombs, in relation to the "half-breed Kaw lands" on the Kansas River, in the State of Kansas. June 5, 1862. -- Read, and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. June 11, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of the Interior, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 30th ultimo, transmitting a copy of the correspondence between that department and the War Department upon the subject of imprisoning soldiers and volunteers in the penitentiary of this district. June 4, 1862. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of the Interior, in answer to resolutions of the Senate of the 19th instant, calling for information in relation to persons who have been arrested in the southern district of New York, from the 1st day of May, 1852, to the 1st day of May, 1862, charged with being engaged in the slave trade; also the names and number of vessels arrested and bonded, from the 1st day of May, 1852, to the 1st day of May, 1862, in the southern district of New York, charged with being engaged in the slave trade, &c. May 30, 1862. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of the Interior, to the Chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs, United States Senate, transmitting, for the consideration of said Committee, a report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs of the 31st ultimo, submitting additional estimates for the Indian service for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1862, and for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1863. April 2, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of the Navy to the Chairman of the Committee on Naval Affairs of the Senate of the United States, in relation to the construction of iron-clad steamers, &c. March 26, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of the Navy, communicating, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 2d instant, the majority and minority reports of the board of officers appointed under the act approved July 15, 1862, entitled "An Act To Authorize the Secretary of the Navy To Accept the Title to League Island, in the Delaware River, for Naval Purposes." December 17, 1862. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of the Navy, in answer to a resolution of Senate of the 9th instant, relative to the employment of George D. Morgan, of New York, to purchase vessels for the government. January 15, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of the Navy, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 13th instant, in relation to the removal of the Naval Academy from Annapolis, Maryland, to Newport, Rhode Island. March 20, 1862. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed. March 24, 1862. -- Ordered that 3,000 additional copies be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of the Navy, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 18th instant, in relation to the contracts made with Robert L. Stevens for the construction of a steam floating battery. March 24, 1862. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of the Navy, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 22d ultimo, transmitting the official reports and documents connected with the recent engagements on the Mississippi River, which resulted in the capture of Forts Jackson, St. Philip, and the City of New Orleans, the destruction of the rebel flotilla, &c. June 6, 1862. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed, and three thousand additional copies be printed, two thousand for the use of the Senate and one thousand for the Navy Department., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of the Navy, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 3d instant, in relation to the purchase of land adjacent to the Kittery Navy yard. December 11, 1862. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of the Navy, to the Chairman of the Committee on Naval Affairs; also, letter of the Assistant Secretary of War to the Chairman of the Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia, transmitting copies of a report from the Quartermaster General, and letters of Colonel D.C. McCallum and Captain E.L. Hartz in relation to the act of June 2, 1862, relative to contracts, &c. June 20, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 11th instant, the last report of the board of examiners of the Naval School at Newport, Rhode Island. June 13, 1862. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 4th instant, information in relation to the testing of an improvement in building ships-of-war, by Martin Bishop, of Indiana. June 11, 1862. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of the Senate, showing the names and compensation of the persons employed in his office during the year 1861. March 6, 1862. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury to the Chairman of the Committee on Finance of the Senate, in relation to the expenses of the loans made under the authority of the acts of 17th July and 5th August last. February 7, 1862.-- Submitted by Mr. Pearce, from the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of July 29, 1861, in relation to the payments under the act of Congress passed March 28, 1848, for the relief of the heirs of John Paul Jones. January 13, 1862. -- Read, and on motion by Mr. Foot, ordered to lie on the table and be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 12th of July last, relative to amounts paid on account of legal and other services in investigating land titles in California in the years 1857, 1858, 1859, 1860, and 1861. December 8, 1862. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 24th of February, to institute an inquiry and report what officers employed in the collection and protection of the revenue may be discontinued without detriment to the public service. March 3, 1862. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 3d instant, in relation to the amount of money paid by the government for investigating land titles in California. December 11, 1862. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 9th December, calling for information in relation to the employment of a special agent in the State of Minnesota. January 8, 1862. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, to the Chairman of the Committee on Commerce in relation to changing the port of entry from Port Townsend, in the District of Puget Sound, Washington Territory, to Port Angelos, in said district and territory. (To accompany Bill S. No. 241.) March 20, 1862. -- Submitted by Mr. Ten Eyck, from the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 25th March, 1862, a tabular statement showing the quantity and value of the different articles of merchandise imported into the United States from the British North American colonies during the fiscal years ending June 30, 1859, 1860, and 1861, under the Treaty of Reciprocity. June 13, 1862. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 6th instant, statements showing the amounts paid to the marshals of the District of Columbia for the year ending June 30, 1861, &c. June 14, 1862. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letters from the Secretary of the Treasury transmitting estimates of additional appropriations required for the service of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1863; and also estimates of appropriations required for the service of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1864., (electronic resource)
- List of committees of the Senate of the United States for the second session of the Thirty-seventh Congress. February 25, 1862., (electronic resource)
- List of committees of the Senate of the United States for the second session of the Thirty-seventh Congress. May 9, 1862., (electronic resource)
- List of committees of the Senate of the United States for the third session of the Thirty-seventh Congress. December 3, 1862., (electronic resource)
- List of reports to be made to Congress, during the second session of the Thirty-seventh Congress, by public officers, prepared, in obedience to a standing order of the House by the Clerk of the House of Representatives. January 27, 1862., (electronic resource)
- List of reports to be made to Congress, during the third session of the Thirty-seventh Congress, by public officers. Prepared, in obedience to a standing order of the House, by the Clerk of the House of Representatives. December 1, 1862., (electronic resource)