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- Assembling of troops in Washington City. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the House calling for information in regard to the assembling of troops in the City of Washington. March 2, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
- Atlantic and Pacific mails. Message from the President of the United States, in reference to the transportation of the mails between the Atlantic and Pacific ports. June 23, 1860. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed.
- Attacks upon United States vessels in the Gulf of Mexico. Message from the President of the United States, in response to a resolution of the House, asking information relative to attacks upon United States vessels in the Gulf of Mexico. May 31, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- Capture of the slaver "William." Message from the President of the United States, transmitting correspondence relative to the capture of the slaver "William," near the Isle of Pines, with five hundred and fifty African negroes on board. May 22, 1860. -- Read and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- Carmick and Ramsey claim. Message from the President of the United States, communicating a copy of the letter of Messrs. Johnson and Williams in relation to the decision upon the Carmick & Ramsey claim. January 13, 1859. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed.
- Carson's Valley. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a memorial of citizens of Carson's Valley, asking for the establishment of a territorial government over them. April 13, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on the Territories.
- Case of Carmick and Ramsey [Ramsey and Carmick]. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting reports from the Secretary of the Treasury and the Postmaster General, with accompanying papers, in answer to a resolution of the House asking what action, if any, has been taken for the adjustment of damages due Carmick & Ramsey. January 8, 1859. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed.
- Census -- Minnesota Territory. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of the Interior in reference to the census of Minnesota. February 1, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories and ordered to be printed.
- Cessation of difficulties in Utah. Message from the President of the United States relative to the probable termination of Mormon troubles in Utah Territory. June 10, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed.
- China -- regulations for the Consular Courts. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a copy of the regulations adopted by the United States Commissioner for the government of the Consular Courts in China. December 15, 1857. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed.
- Chinese coolie trade. Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives, information recently received in reference to the coolie trade. May 26, 1860. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
- Chiriqui Commission. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting reports from the Chiriqui Commission. January 22, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed without the maps.
- Claim of Governor Douglas, of Vancouver's Island. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting documents relative to advances made by Governor Douglas, of Vancouver's Island, to Governor Stevens, of Washington Territory, and recommending the payment of the same. January 29, 1859. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
- Clearance of vessels at the port of Mobile. Message from the President of the United States, communicating copies of correspondence in reference to the clearance of vessels at the port of Mobile. January 6, 1859. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed.
- Commerce and free trade. Message of the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the House calling for a copy of a letter of the Emperor of France on the subject of commerce and free trade. February 28, 1860. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.
- Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, 1789-1897. Published by authority of Congress by James D. Richardson, a representative from the State of Tennessee. Volume V.
- Condition of the Treasury and the probable prolongation of the session of Congress. Message from the President of the United States, calling the attention of Congress to the condition of the Treasury, and recommending the prolongation of the session of Congress. June 12, 1858. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.
- Constitution of the United States -- proposition to amend. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, applying for the call of a convention for proposing amendments to the Constitution of the United States. February 6, 1861. -- Referred to the select committee on the special message of the President, and ordered to be printed.
- Consular courts in China. Message from the President of the United States, communicating a copy of a letter from the American Minister in China, together with a copy of "Regulations for the Consular Courts of the United States of America in China." January 4, 1859. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
- Consular officers engaged in business in violation of law. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting correspondence between the Secretary of State and consular officers engaged in business in violation of the consular law of 1856. February 15, 1859. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
- Convention between the United States and the Republic of Paraguay. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a copy of the convention between the United States and the Republic of Paraguay, concluded on the 4th February, 1859. March 19, 1860. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
- Correspondence between the commissioners of South Carolina and the President of the United States. Message from the President of the United States, communicating copies of correspondence with the commissioners of South Carolina. January 9, 1861. -- Read and referred, with instructions, to a select committee of five, and ordered to be printed.
- Correspondence between the late Secretary of War and General Wool. Message from the President of the United States, communicating correspondence between the late Secretary of War and Major General John E. Wool. March 25, 1858 -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs.
- Dacotah, or Territory of Minnesota. Message of the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the House, calling for information in relation to the existence of the Territory of Minnesota. April 24, 1860. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed.
- Deepening channels of Southwest Pass and Pass a l'Outre. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of contracts for deepening the channels of Southwest Pass and Pass a l'Outre, at the mouth of the Mississippi River. June 12, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Difficulties on southwestern frontier. Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the House, information in reference to the difficulties on the southwestern frontier. April 2, 1860. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.
- Digest of statistics of manufactures. Message from the President of the United States, informing the House of his transmission to the Senate of a digest of the statistics of manufactures, according to the returns of the seventh census. January 21, 1859. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed.
- Discriminations in Switzerland against citizens of the United States of the Hebrew persuasion. Message of the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with resolutions of the House, information relative to discriminations in Switzerland against citizens of the United States of the Hebrew persuasion. April 26, 1860. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
- Duties on tobacco in foreign countries. Message of the President of the United States, transmitting, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives, information in regard to the duties on tobacco in foreign countries. April 11, 1860. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
- Execution of Colonel Crabb and associates. Message from the President of the United States, communicating official information and correspondence in relation to the execution of Colonel Crabb and his associates. February 16, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Expenditures on account of private land claims in California. Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the House, a statement of the expenditures from appropriations made during the 34th and 35th Congresses, in the disposal of private land claims in the State of California, &c. May 22, 1860. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
- Fees of consuls general, consuls, commercial agents, and consular agents. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a statement of the fees of the consuls general, consuls, commercial agents, and consular agents, &c., as required by the 18th section of the act entitled "An Act To Regulate the Diplomatic and Consular Systems of the United States," approved August 16, 1856. January 27, 1859. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
- Further protest of the President of the United States against the Covode Committee. Message of the President of the United States, further protesting against the proceedings of the Covode Committee. June 25, 1860. -- Read and referred to a select committee, consisting of Messrs. Stanton, Curry, Charles F. Adams, Sedgwick, and Pryor, with instructions to report at the next session of Congress.
- Harlem River. Message of the President of the United States, transmitting in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives calling for information as "to the practicability of making the Harlem River navigable for commercial purposes," &c. April 12, 1860. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.
- Importation of Africans. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to the resolution of the House of Representatives of January 22, requesting information relative to the importation of Africans into the State of Georgia, or any other state of this Union. February 15, 1859. -- Read, ordered to be laid on the table and printed.
- Imprisonment of an American citizen in the island of Cuba. Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the House, information in reference to the imprisonment of an American citizen in the island of Cuba. April 2, 1860. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
- In the Senate of the United States. January 26, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Douglas made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 86.) The Committee on Territories, to whom was referred the message of the President communicating a copy of the constitution of Minnesota, beg leave to report...
- Increased speed of United States mails from St. Joseph, Missouri, to Placerville, California. Message of the President of the United States, assigning his reasons for failing to approve "a joint resolution in regard to carrying the United States mails from St. Joseph, Missouri, to Placerville, California." January 7, 1859. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Indian affairs in Oregon and Washington Territories, &c. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in answer to a resolution of the House, correspondence and documents relating to Indian affairs in Oregon and Washington Territories, &c. May 10, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
- Indian hostilities in New Mexico. Message of the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the House, information concerning Indian hostilities in the Territory of New Mexico. April 16, 1860. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
- Instructions to African Squadron. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the House calling for a copy of all instructions given to the commanders of our African Squadron since the ratification of the treaty of 1842, &c. March 1, 1859. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
- Instructions to naval commanders in the Gulf of Mexico. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in answer to a resolution of the House, extracts from, and copies of, the instructions given to our naval commanders in the Gulf of Mexico. January 6, 1859. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed.
- Island of Cuba. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the House calling for correspondence in regard to the acquisition of Cuba. January 19, 1859. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
- Laws of the District of Columbia. March 12, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed.
- Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-sixth Congress. December 27, 1859. -- Read, motion to print submitted by Mr. Bright. January 5, 1860. -- Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 19, 1860. -- Report in favor of printing the usual number of the message with the accompanying documents submitted, considered, and agreed to. Volume III.
- Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-sixth Congress. December 27, 1859. -- Read. Motion to print submitted by Mr. Bright. January 5, 1860. -- Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 19, 1860. -- Report in favor of printing the usual number of the message with the accompanying documents submitted, considered and agreed to. Volume II.
- Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-sixth Congress. January 31, 1860. -- Resolved, that there be printed, for the use of the Senate, fifteen thousand copies of the annual message of the President of the United States, with the reports proper of the heads of departments and chiefs of bureaus communicated therewith, omitting the statistical matter accompanying said reports. Volume I.
- Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the second session of the Thirty-fifth Congress. December 6, 1858. -- Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union, and, together with the accompanying documents, ordered to be printed. December 11, 1858. -- Resolved, that there be printed, for the use of the members of the House of Representatives, twenty thousand extra copies of the message of the President of the United States, together with the accompanying documents.
- Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the second session of the Thirty-fifth Congress. December 6, 1858. -- Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union, and, together with the accompanying documents, ordered to be printed. December 11, 1858. -- Resolved, that there be printed, for the use of the members of the House of Representatives, twenty thousand extra copies of the message of the President of the United States, together with the accompanying documents.
- Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the second session of the Thirty-fifth Congress. December 6, 1858. -- Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union, and, together with the accompanying documents, ordered to be printed. December 11, 1858. -- Resolved, that there be printed, for the use of the members of the House of Representatives, twenty thousand extra copies of the message of the President of the United States, together with the accompanying documents.
- Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the second session of the Thirty-fifth Congress. December 6, 1858. -- Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union, and, together with the accompanying documents, ordered to be printed. December 11, 1858. -- Resolved, that there be printed, for the use of the members of the House of Representatives, twenty thousand extra copies of the message of the President of the United States, together with the accompanying documents.
- Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the second session of the Thirty-sixth Congress. December 4, 1860. -- Read, and ordered that the message and accompanying documents be printed.
- Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the second session of the Thirty-sixth Congress. December 4, 1860. -- Read, and ordered that the message and accompanying documents be printed.
- Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the second session of the Thirty-sixth Congress. December 4, 1860. -- Read, and ordered that the message and accompanying documents be printed.
- Message from the President of the United States, communicating a letter from the Commissioner of the United States in China. December 15, 1857. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
- Message from the President of the United States, communicating four memorials of residents at and near the eastern slope of the Rocky Mountains, praying the extinguishment of the Indian title, a survey and sale of the public lands, the establishment of an assay office, and the erection of a new territory from contiguous portions of New Mexico, Utah, Kansas, and Nebraska, with his recommendation in relation thereto. February 20, 1860. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed.
- Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information relative to the extradition of one Anderson, a man of color. March 2, 1861. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed.
- Message from the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with resolutions of the Senate, information upon the subject of the Aves Island. February 25, 1861. -- Read, and ordered to be printed. March 2, 1861. -- Ordered, that 2,500 extra copies of the message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with resolutions of the Senate of the 17th and 18th February, 1858, correspondence relative to the Aves Island, be printed for the use of the Senate.
- Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate respecting the vacancy in the office of Secretary of War. January 16, 1861. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed.
- Message from the President of the United States, submitting to Congress a series of resolutions adopted by the Legislature of Virginia on the 19th instant, having in view a peaceful settlement of the exciting questions which now threaten the Union. January 28, 1861. -- Read and ordered to be printed. Motion to print additional copies submitted by Mr. Mason.
- Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress. December 8, 1857. -- Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed.
- Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress. December 8, 1857. -- Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed. December 16, 1856. -- Resolved, that there be printed, for the use of the members of the House of Representatives, twenty thousand extra copies of the President's annual message and accompanying documents.
- Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress. December 8, 1857. -- Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed. December 16, 1857. -- Resolved, that there be printed, for the use of the members of the House of Representatives, twenty thousand extra copies of the President's annual message and accompanying documents. Vol. II.
- Message of the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the second session of the Thirty-fifth Congress. December 6, 1858. -- Read and ordered to be printed.
- Message of the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the second session of the Thirty-fifth Congress. December 6, 1858. -- Read and ordered to be printed.
- Message of the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the second session of the Thirty-fifth Congress. December 6, 1858. -- Read and ordered to be printed.
- Message of the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the second session of the Thirty-fifth Congress. December 6, 1858. -- Read and ordered to be printed.
- Message of the President of the United States, assigning his reasons for not approving a bill, entitled "An Act Making an Appropriation for Deepening the Channel Over the St. Clair Flats, in the State of Michigan," passed at the last session of Congress. February 2, 1860. -- Read, and ordered to be printed.
- Message of the President of the United States, assigning his reasons for not approving a resolution passed by both houses of Congress on the last day of the last session, in relation to the removal of obstructions to navigation in the mouth of the Mississippi River. February 7, 1860. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed.
- Message of the President of the United States, calling the attention of Congress to the condition of the Treasury; also recommending Congress to postpone the day of adjournment. June 12, 1858. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. Report in favor of printing submitted, considered, and agreed to.
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating a constitution for Kansas as a state, and presenting his views in relation to the affairs of that territory. February 2, 1858. -- Read. Motion by Mr. Bigler to print and refer to the Committee on Territories debated. Adjourned. February 3, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed, with constitution and paper.
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating a copy of a letter from the Charge d'Affaires ad interim of the United States in China, and of the regulations for consular courts which accompanied it. February 7, 1860. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed.
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating a copy of the constitution of Minnesota. January 11, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed.
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating a despatch from Governor Cumming, relative to the termination of the difficulties with the Territory of Utah. June 10, 1858. -- Read, and ordered to be printed.
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating a digest of the statistics of manufactures according to the returns of the seventh census. January 21, 1859. -- Read, and ordered to lie on the table. January 28, 1859. -- Motion to print the usual number referred to the Committee on Printing. March 2, 1859. -- Report in favor of printing the tabular statements only submitted, considered, and agreed to.
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating a letter from the United States Minister in China, with the decrees and regulations that accompanied it. January 5, 1859. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 12, 1859. -- Report in favor of printing the usual number. January 14, 1859. -- Considered and agreed to.
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report of the Secretary of State in relation to consular fees, made in compliance with the 18th section of the act of August 18, 1856. January 27, 1859. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report of the Secretary of State, and the documents that accompanied it, in answer to a resolution of the Senate on the subject of guano. June 8, 1858. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and ordered to be printed.
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating a report of the Secretary of State, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, requesting information in regard to measures which may have been adopted for the protection of American commerce in the ports of Mexico. May 14, 1858. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed.
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, further correspondence in relation to the hostilities on the Rio Grande. March 16, 1860. -- Read and ordered to be on the table. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. March 21, 1860. -- Report in favor of printing the usual number submitted, considered, and agreed to.
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 21st instant, a report of the Secretary of the Navy, accompanied by copies of instructions given to the officers of the United States naval forces on the coasts of Mexico, to protect the persons and property of the citizens of the United States...
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in answer to a resolution of the Senate requesting a list of claims of citizens of the United States against foreign governments, a report of the Secretary of State. January 20, 1859. -- Read. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 24. -- Report in favor of printing the usual number submitted, considered, and agreed to.
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, a copy of instructions which have been given to William B. Reed, the Commissioner of the United States to China. April 21, 1858. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed.
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, a report of the Secretary of the Interior, showing the amount paid for pensions since the commencement of the government. December 13, 1858. -- Read, and ordered to be printed.
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, information concerning the recent search or seizure of American vessels by foreign armed cruisers in the Gulf of Mexico. May 19, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed.
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, reports of the Secretary of State and the Secretary of the Navy, with accompanying papers, in relation to the African slave trade. April 23, 1858. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed.
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 18th December, information in relation to a return of votes taken in Kansas at the election in October, 1856; the act of the territorial legislature providing for that election, and other information connected therewith. January, 1858. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed.
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 9th instant, the correspondence of Lieutenant General Scott, in reference to the island of San Juan, and of Brigadier General Harney, in command of the department of Oregon. January 30, 1860. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table. January 31, 1860. -- Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. February 7, 1860. -- Report in favor of printing. The usual number submitted, considered, and agreed to.
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a copy of the opinion of Judge Brewer in the Great Falls land condemnation case. March 2, 1859. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. March 3, 1859. -- Report in favor of printing the usual number, and 500 additional copies for the use of the War Department submitted, considered and agreed to.
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a letter from the Governor of Texas, concerning the alleged hostilities existing on the Rio Grande, between the citizens or the military authorities of Mexico and that state. March 6, 1860. -- Read. March 7, 1860. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, certain letters of Mr. Perry, late Secretary of Legation of the United States at Madrid. March 2, 1859. -- Read; motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. March 3. -- Report in favor of printing the usual number submitted, considered, and agreed to.
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in regard to the occupation by American citizens of the island of Navasa, in the West Indies. April 13, 1860. -- Ordered to lie on the table. April 16, 1860. -- Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. April 17, 1860. -- Report in favor of printing the usual number submitted, considered, and agreed to.
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to the heating and ventilating of the Capitol extension, the Post Office Department, etc. January 26, 1860. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds. March 6, 1860. -- Ordered that the report be printed, and that 250 additional copies be printed for the use of Captain Meigs, the late Superintendent.
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to the marble columns for the Capitol extension. March 19, 1860. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. March 21, 1860. -- Report in favor of printing the usual number submitted, considered, and agreed to.
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information in relation to the massacre at Mountain Meadows, and other massacres in Utah Territory. May 4, 1860. -- Read and ordered to be on the table. May 18, 1860. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, information with regard to the present condition of the work of marking the boundary, pursuant to the first article of the treaty between the United States and Great Britain of June 15, 1846. March 2, 1860. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed.
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, papers in regard to the seizure of the American barque Panchita on the coast of Africa. May 3, 1858. -- Read, and ordered to lie on the table. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. June 2, 1858. -- Report in favor of printing submitted, considered, and agreed to.
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, papers in relation to an alleged outrage on an American family at Perugia, in the Pontifical States. January 24, 1860. -- Read and ordered to be printed.
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the correspondence between the Department of State and the minister of Bremen, on the subject of claims for losses alleged to have been sustained by subjects of the Hanse Towns at the bombardment of Greytown. January 4, 1858. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the correspondence between the judges of Utah and the Attorney General or President, with reference to the legal proceedings and condition of affairs in that territory. April 4, 1860. -- Read, and ordered to lie on the table. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. April 9. -- Report in favor of printing the usual number submitted, considered, and agreed to.
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the correspondence of Messrs. McLane and Parker, late Commissioners to China. December 21, 1858. -- Read. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. February 2, 1859. -- Report in favor of printing the usual number submitted, considered and agreed to.
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the correspondence with foreign ministers at Washington in regard to foreign vessels in the port of Charleston, South Carolina. January 31, 1861. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed.
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the instructions and correspondence relative to the uniform or costume of persons in the diplomatic or consular service. April 2, 1860. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed.
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the instructions to Mr. McLane, when appointed minister to China. April 23, 1860. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. May 2, 1860. -- Report in favor of printing the usual number submitted, considered, and agreed to.
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the instructions to, and dispatches from, the late and present ministers in China, down to the period of the exchange of ratifications of the Treaty of Tientsin, and also the instructions to Mr. Parker of February, 1857. March 13, 1860. -- Read. April 2, 1860. -- Ordered to be printed; and that 1,500 additional copies be printed.
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the report of the special agent of the United States, recently sent to Vancouver's Island and British Columbia. January 31, 1859. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. February 17, 1859. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with resolutions of the Senate, information relative to the compulsory enlistment of American citizens in the Army of Prussia, &c.
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with the resolution of the Senate of January 4, 1858, the correspondence, instructions, and orders to the United States naval forces on the coast of Central America, connected with the arrest of Wm. Walker and his associates, at or near the port of San Juan de Nicaragua. January 7, 1858. -- Read. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing, and reported by Mr. Johnson, of Arkansas, in favor, and motion to print the message and documents agreed to.
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with the resolution of the Senate of the 17th instant, correspondence between the Department of State and the ministers from Great Britain and France, in relation to losses sustained by citizens of those countries at the bombardment of Greytown. December 23, 1857. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table, and be printed.
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with the resolution of the Senate of the 28th of February, 1857, all correspondence of John W. Geary, late governor of the Territory of Kansas, not heretofore communicated to Congress. January 7, 1858. -- Received. January 11. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories. -- Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 12. -- Report in favor of printing submitted, considered, and agreed to.
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with the resolution of the Senate, the correspondence in relation to the arrest of William Walker by the naval forces under the command of Commodore Paulding. May 28, 1858. -- Read, and ordered to lie on the table. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. June 2, 1858. -- Report in favor of printing submitted, considered, and agreed to.
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with the resolutions of the Senate of the 16th and 18th instants, correspondence between the executive department and the present Governor of Kansas, and between the executive and any governor or other officer of the government in Kansas, with any orders or instructions which may have been issued, together with other information relative to affairs in that territory. December 23, 1857. -- Read, and ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
- Message of the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for any correspondence between the governments of the Unites States and Spain relative to the purchase of the island of Cuba January 21, 1859. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relation and ordered to be printed.
- Message of the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate calling for information relative to the seizure, in the valley of Sitana, in Peru, by the authorities of Chile, of the proceeds of the cargo of the brig Macedonian, the property of citizens of the United States. April 30, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. May 12, 1858. -- Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. May 18, 1858. -- Report in favor of printing submitted, considered, and agreed to.
- Message of the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate relative to the landing of the barque Wanderer on the coast of Georgia with a cargo of Africans. January 12, 1859. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
- Message of the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate respecting the Isthmus of Tehuantepec. June 11, 1858. -- Read. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. June 12, 1858. -- Report in favor of printing submitted, considered, and agreed to.
- Message of the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, calling for information on the subject of contracts made in Europe for inland passage tickets for intending emigrants to the United States. January 28, 1858. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. February 15, 1858. -- Report in favor of printing submitted, considered, and agreed to.
- Message of the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, concerning the outrages lately committed against the family of Mr. Dickson, an American citizen residing at Jaffa, in Palestine. May 4, 1858. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. May 6, 1858. -- Report in favor of printing submitted, considered, and agreed to.
- Message of the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, requesting information in relation to the guano trade. February 5, 1859. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. February 9, 1859. -- Report in favor of printing the usual number submitted, considered, and agreed to.
- Message of the President of the United States, recommending that provision be made for the payment of appropriations, and to meet the outstanding Treasury notes. March 3, 1859. -- Read and ordered to be printed.
- Message of the President of the United States, relative to the capture of the slaver Wildfire, on the coast of Cuba, by Lieutenant Craven, of the United States steamer Mohawk. May 19, 1860. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed.
- Message of the President of the United States, relative to the importance of legislation for the protection of American citizens and properly while in transit across the Isthmus between the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean. February 18, 1859. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table. On motion by Mr. Mason that it be referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations after debate, the Senate adjourned.
- Message of the President of the United States, returning, with his objections, the bill for the relief of Arthur Edwards and his associates. April 17, 1860. -- Read, and, motion by Mr. Hale, to refer message and documents to Committee on Post Office and Post Roads. Debate, and postponed to to-morrow. April 18, 1860. -- Resumed, and postponed to Tuesday next at 1 o'clock. April 26, 1860. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Message of the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress. January 4, 1858. -- Resolved, that the usual number of copies, and fifteen thousand additional copies, of the annual message of the President of the United States and accompanying documents be printed for the use of the Senate. Vol. I.
- Message of the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress. January 4, 1858. -- Resolved, that the usual number of copies, and fifteen thousand additional copies, of the annual message of the President of the United States and accompanying documents be printed for the use of the Senate. Vol. II.
- Message of the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress. January 4, 1858. -- Resolved, that the usual number of copies, and fifteen thousand additional copies, of the annual message of the President of the United States and accompanying documents be printed for the use of the Senate. Vol. III.
- Message of the President of the United States, transmitting a copy of a convention between the United States and his Majesty the King of Denmark for the discontinuance of the sound dues. January 19, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. February 16, 1858. -- Report in favor of printing submitted, considered, and agreed to.
- Message of the President of the United States, transmitting to Congress the constitution of Kansas : framed by the convention assembled at Lecompton
- Minnesota -- constitution of. Message from the President of the United States, informing the House that he has transmitted a copy of the constitution of Minnesota to the Senate. January 12, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories and ordered to be printed.
- Mr. Clay and Gen. Jackson
- Nicaragua -- seizure of General Walker. Message from the President of the United States, relative to the seizure of General William Walker and his followers in Nicaragua. January 12, 1858. -- Resolved, that the President's message and accompanying documents be printed and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, except so much thereof as relates to the conduct of Commodore Paulding, or other officers of the Navy, having reference to the Navy Department, and concerning the construction and obedience of the orders of the said Department by the said officers; which is referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs.
- Nicaragua. Message from the President of the United States, communicating a letter from the Secretary of State to the effect that the government of Nicaragua had made no complaint against the government of the United States on account of the arrest of William Walker and his followers. January 12, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
- Number of persons belonging to the African Squadron who have died, &c. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the House calling for the number of persons in the service of the United States, belonging to the African Squadron, who have died, &c. April 24, 1860. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
- Number of troops in the last war with Great Britain. Letter from the President of the United States, communicating information in relation to the number of troops engaged in the service of the United States in the late war with Great Britain. March 4, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs.
- Pay of officers of the Navy engaged in the preparation and publication of Wilkes' Exploring Expedition. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with the resolution of the House of January 24, the report of the Secretary of the Navy relative to the pay of the officers of the Navy engaged in the preparation and publication of Wilkes' Exploring Expedition. February 9, 1859. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
- Protection of American citizens. Message from the President of the United States, relative to the protection of the lives and property of American citizens in transit over the several routes through Central America. February 22, 1859. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
- Reply of John Davis, of Massachusetts, to Mr. Buchanan, of Pennsylvania, on the reduction of wages and of the value of property : delivered in the Senate of the United States, January 23, 1840 : together with extracts from the speeches of Messrs. Buchanan, Walker, Benton, and Calhoun
- Reported expulsion of American citizens from Mexico. Message of the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives calling for information touching the reported expulsion of American citizens from Mexico. April 11, 1860. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
- Seizure of New Orleans Mint. Message from the President of the United States, in relation to the seizure of the Mint at New Orleans. March 2, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Sound dues. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a copy of the convention between the United States and the King of Denmark for the discontinuance of the sound dues. January 20, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed.
- South Carolina. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting correspondence in relation to Fort Sumter, &c. February 8, 1861. -- Referred to the select committee on the special message of the President of the United States, and ordered to be printed.
- Speech of Mr. Fessenden, of Maine : on the message of the President transmitting the Lecompton constitution : delivered in the United States Senate, February 8, 1858
- Speech of Mr. Smith, of Indiana, on the amendment of Mr. Buchanan to the Cumberland Road bill : delivered in committee of the whole, on the floor of Congress, Wednesday, January 28, 1829
- The correspondence between the commissioners of the state of So. Ca. to the government at Washington and the President of the United States, together with the statement of Messrs. Miles and Keitt
- The private letters of Lieut.-General Scott, and ex-President Buchanan's reply
- Treasury notes. Message from the President of the United States, asking that provision be made to preserve the credit of the United States. March 3, 1859. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
- Treaty with the Kingdom of Siam. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a copy of the treaty between the United States and the Kingdom of Siam. December 13, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed.
- Utah Territory. Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the House, copies of correspondence relative to the condition of affairs in the Territory of Utah. May 2, 1860. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed.
- Utah expedition. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting reports from the Secretaries of State, of War, of the Interior, and of the Attorney General, relative to the military expedition ordered into the Territory of Utah. February 26, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories.
- Vancouver's Island and British Columbia. Message from the President of the United States, communicating the report of the special agent of the United States recently sent to Vancouver's Island and British Columbia. March 3, 1859. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
- Visitation of American vessels by officers of the British Navy. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives calling for information in reference to reported acts of visitation by officers of the British Navy of American vessels in the waters of the Gulf of Mexico. December 16, 1858. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed.
- [Maps to accompany the State of the Union message -- 35th Congress, first session].
- [Maps to accompany the State of the Union message -- 35th Congress, second session].
- [Maps to accompany the State of the Union message -- 36th Congress, first session].
- [Maps, profiles, and illustrations to accompany the State of the Union message -- 36th Congress, second session].
- African slave trade. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the House, a report from the Secretary of State in reference to the African slave trade. December 6, 1860. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
- [Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the correspondence of Messrs. McLane and Parker, late commissioners to China. December 21, 1858. -- Read. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. February 2, 1859. -- Report in favor of printing the usual number submitted, considered and agreed to.].
- Alleged interference of the Executive with the action of Congress. Message of the President of the United States, protesting against certain proceedings the House of Representatives. March 29, 1860. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, with leave to report at any time, and ordered to be printed.
- Approval of the sundry civil expenses appropriation bill. Message of the President of the United States, in explanation of his approval of the bill making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the government. June 25, 1860. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed.
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