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- Statements and testimony of the committee of state superintendents of public instruction at the joint hearing had on the 16th instant before the Committee of the Senate on Education and Labor and the House Committee on Education, upon the subject of national aid to common schools. February 19, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed for the use of the Senate.
- Annual report of the Librarian of Congress, exhibiting the progress of the Library during the calendar year 1883.
- Communications from the Commissioner of Pensions relative to pensions. June 12, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed.
- In the Senate of the United States. April 14, 1884. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Mr. Garland submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Committee on Finance be instructed to inquire whether the Secretary of the Treasury should not be authorized and directed to carry out the provisions of the thirteenth and fourteenth sections of the act of Congress approved June 23, 1836...
- In the Senate of the United States. April 15, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morgan submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Committee on the Judiciary be directed to inquire and report whether Paul Strobach, whose confirmation as marshal of the middle and southern judicial districts of Alabama has been rejected by the Senate...
- In the Senate of the United States. April 17, 1884. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Mr. Wilson submitted the following resolution: Whereas the Constitution delegates to Congress the power "to regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, and with the Indian tribes"...
- In the Senate of the United States. April 2, 1884. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed. Mr. Call submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the President of the United States be, and he is hereby, requested to institute negotiations with the government of the King of Spain for a reference to an umpire for decision of the question whether the treaty of 1819 has been fully carried into effect by the United States...
- In the Senate of the United States. April 21, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Frye, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following resolution: Resolved, that rule 33, of the standing rules of the Senate, be amended by inserting after the words "Judges of the Court of Claims" the words "The Commissioner of Agriculture," and by striking out in line 22 the word "extension.".
- In the Senate of the United States. April 21, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Frye, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following resolution: Resolved, that the service of Wilbur F. McDaniel, provided for by Senate resolution of May 20, 1879, be terminated May 1, 1884.
- In the Senate of the United States. April 21, 1884. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed. Mr. Frye, by request, submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the President of the United States be, and he is hereby, requested to institute negotiations with the government of the King of Spain ...
- In the Senate of the United States. April 22, 1884. Mr. Conger submitted the following resolution, which was considered, agreed to, and ordered to be printed: Resolved, that the Secretary of War is hereby directed to cause an inquiry to be made on the following points and to report to the Senate: 1st. As to the amount and value of all aids and grants of any kind from the United States to the State of Michigan for the Portage Lake and Lake Superior Ship Canal...
- In the Senate of the United States. April 8, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Plumb submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that rule thirty-three be amended...
- In the Senate of the United States. February 13, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Voorhees submitted the following resolution: Whereas it is alleged that the Northern Pacific Railroad Company has selected....
- In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Voorhees submitted the following resolution: Whereas, in compliance with Senate resolution of December 4, 1883, the honorable Secretary of the Interior has transmitted copies of documents and correspondence relating to leases of lands in the Indian Territory to citizens of the United States for cattle grazing and other purposes...
- In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1884. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed. Mr. Morgan submitted the following resolution: Whereas the President of the United States, in his message to Congress, says that -- "The rich and populous valley of the Congo"...
- In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1884. -- Referred to the Committee on Rules and ordered to be printed. Mr. Harris submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the eighth rule of the Senate be amended by adding thereto the following words: "all motions made before 2 o'clock to proceed to the consideration of any matter shall be determined without debate.".
- In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1884. -- Referred to the Committee on Rules and ordered to be printed. Mr. Harris submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the seventh rule of the Senate be amended by adding thereto the following words...
- In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1884. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Mr. Butler submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Secretary of the Treasury be and he is hereby directed to forward to the Senate the testimony taken by a committee of the Treasury Department during the last summer, and the report of said committee touching the administration of the Supervising Architect's Office....
- In the Senate of the United States. February 4, 1884. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Mr. Morgan submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Attorney General be directed to send to the Senate copies of the correspondence between the Department of Justice and the Department of the Interior concerning the case of Johnson Foster, a Creek Indian...
- In the Senate of the United States. February 5, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the President be requested, if in his judgment not incompatible with the public interest, to communicate to the Senate the record of the proceedings, testimony, and findings of the court of inquiry in relation to the events connected with the loss of the steamer Proteus in the Arctic Ocean.
- In the Senate of the United States. February 5, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morgan, from the Committee on Foreign Relations, submitted the following resolution: Resolved by the Senate, that the President of the United States be requested to bring to the attention of the Emperor of Brazil the claim of Helen M. Fiedler, executrix of Ernest Fiedler, deceased...
- In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Beck submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Committee to Examine the Several Branches of the Civil Service be, and it is hereby, instructed to inquire into the cause of the removal of John Dudley, colored, laborer on the rolls of the Senate...
- In the Senate of the United States. February 7, 1884. -- Referred to the Committee on Rules and ordered to be printed. Mr. Morgan submitted the following motion: Ordered, that any papers on the files of the Senate relating to a bill or resolution referred by the Senate to any committee...
- In the Senate of the United States. February 8, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Riddleberger submitted the following resolution: Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring), that a joint committee of three on the part of the Senate and five on the part of the House of Representatives be appointed to inquire into and report the cause of all removals of subordinate officers made by the Secretary and Sergeant-at-Arms of the Senate, the Clerk, Sergeant-at-Arms, Doorkeeper, and Postmaster of the House of Representatives...
- In the Senate of the United States. February 8, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Voorhees submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Attorney General of the United States be directed to report to the Senate the cause or causes of delay, if any, on the part of the Department of Justice in advising the Postmaster General as to the proper construction of the act of March 3, 1883, in relation to the salaries and pay of postmasters...
- In the Senate of the United States. January 21, 1884. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Mr. Gibson submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Committee on Foreign Relations be instructed to ascertain and report to the Senate what discriminations, if any, have been made by foreign governments against the people of the United States by allowing drawbacks in favor of their own exportations that come in competition with ours in the open markets of the world...
- In the Senate of the United States. January 23, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sherman submitted the following resolution: Whereas among the expressed objects for which the Constitution of the United States was established were those to establish justice and insure domestic tranquillity; and...
- In the Senate of the United States. January 29, 1884. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Mr. Platt submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads are hereby instructed to inquire whether the cost of telegraphic correspondence between the several states and territories of the United States...
- In the Senate of the United States. January 8, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Van Wyck submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Committee on the Judiciary be directed to examine and report what legislation, if any, is necessary to restrict the appointment of special assistant attorneys and special agents or detectives...
- In the Senate of the United States. January 8, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Van Wyck submitted the following resolution: Whereas it is claimed by the New Orleans and Pacific Railroad Company that, as the Attorney General had decided in favor of said company as to lands claimed by them...
- In the Senate of the United States. January 9, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Anthony submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Committee on Foreign Relations be instructed to inquire into the expediency of such legislation as shall enable the Executive to protect our interests against those governments which have prohibited or restrained the importation of healthful meats from the United States.
- In the Senate of the United States. July 2, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hawley submitted the following resolution: Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring)...
- In the Senate of the United States. July 2, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hawley submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that a select committee of five senators be appointed by the Chair to inquire as to the capacity of steel-producing works in the United States to make steel of suitable quality and sufficient in quantity to furnish metal for guns of high power, and metal plates and other material for the construction of vessels of war, and for the armor or sheathing for such vessels...
- In the Senate of the United States. July 2, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sherman submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Senate will meet at the usual hour on Friday, the 4th day of July instant, and after the reading of the Journal, and before other business is done, the Secretary of the Senate shall read the Declaration of American Independence and Washington's Farewell Address.
- In the Senate of the United States. July 3, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Miller, of California, submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the provisions of the resolution of the Senate adopted June 11, 1884, instructing the Committee on Indian Affairs to inquire into the condition of the several tribes and banks of Indians in the Indian Territory...
- In the Senate of the United States. July 4, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Dolph submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the provisions of the resolution of the Senate adopted July 4, 1884, authorizing the Committee on Fisheries to sit during the recess of Congress, &c. be extended to and embrace therein the Pacific coast...
- In the Senate of the United States. July 4, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morgan submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Committee on Public Lands is instructed to investigate the entire subject of the transfer of the land grant from the railroad company known as the Backbone Railroad Company to the New Orleans Pacific Railroad Company, and shall have power to send for persons and papers, and leave to sit in the recess of the Senate, at the most convenient place for such investigation...
- In the Senate of the United States. July 5, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Manderson submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Committee on Transportation Routes to the Seaboard be and they are hereby authorized to sit at any place within the United States during the recess of Congress, by subcommittee or otherwise...
- In the Senate of the United States. June 10, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Voorhees submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Secretary of the Interior be, and is hereby, instructed to furnish to the Senate, at the earliest possible moment, copies of all contracts made by the United States with citizens, for furnishing beef cattle to the Indians...
- In the Senate of the United States. June 10, 1884. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and ordered to be printed.
- In the Senate of the United States. June 11, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that for the purpose of ascertaining whether further legislation is necessary concerning national banks there be appointed from the Committee on Finance a special committee, consisting of five members, whose duty it shall be forthwith to examine into the condition of the national banks of the City of New York...
- In the Senate of the United States. June 16, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Van Wyck submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Committee on the Judiciary be directed to inquire whether the Union or Central Pacific Railroad companies have become responsible for or guaranteed the interest on any bonds other than those specifically authorized by Congress...
- In the Senate of the United States. June 16, 1884. -- Referred to the Committee on Rules and ordered to be printed. Resolution in relation to the Bartholdi statue of "Liberty Enlightening the World.".
- In the Senate of the United States. June 2, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morgan submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Commissioners of the District of Columbia be directed to report to the Senate the aggregate amount collected from taxation for each of the fiscal years from 1875 to 1884 inclusive, in each of the four quarters of the City of Washington...
- In the Senate of the United States. June 25, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allison submitted the following resolution: Ordered, that during the remainder of the present session of the Senate it shall be in order to move at any time that debate on any amendment, or all amendments, to any appropriation bill then before the Senate be limited to five minutes for each senator...
- In the Senate of the United States. June 26, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Pennsylvania, submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Finance Committee be discharged from the further consideration of Bill H.R. 4976.
- In the Senate of the United States. June 26, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. McMillan presented a letter from the Acting Secretary of War, addressed to him as Chairman of the Committee on Commerce, transmitting a report of a Board of Engineer Officers upon the subject-matter of the Bill (S. 1441) to authorize the construction of bridges across the Great Kanawha River...
- In the Senate of the United States. June 26, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pendleton submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Secretary of War is directed to collate the various laws under which the Bureau of the Signal Service is organized, and to report a codification thereof, with such amendments as he may suggest, at the commencement of the next session of Congress...
- In the Senate of the United States. June 26, 1884. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Mr. Butler submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby, directed to place on record in the War Department the order of President Jackson of March 3, 1837, canceling the commission conferring the rank of lieutenant-colonel by brevet on Robert Butler...
- In the Senate of the United States. June 27, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Frye submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that there be prepared, under the direction of the Committee on Rules, a new edition of the Senate Manual...
- In the Senate of the United States. June 6, 1884. -- Referred to the Committee on Rules and ordered to be printed. Mr. Harris submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the thirty-third rule of the Senate be so amended as to insert after the words "Admiral of the Navy" the words "The Commissioners of the District of Columbia.".
- In the Senate of the United States. June 9, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Beck submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Committee on the Judiciary be instructed to report back to the Senate Senate Bill No. 3, being a bill for the removal of all political disabilities imposed by the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States...
- In the Senate of the United States. June, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morgan submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Commissioners of the District of Columbia be required to report to the Senate a statement of the receipts and disbursements on account of the water department, or water fund...
- In the Senate of the United States. March 10, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed, and referred to the Committee to Audit and Control the contingent expenses of the Senate. Mr. Voorhees submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Secretary of the Senate be, and he is hereby, authorize[d] and directed to pay out of the contingent fund of the Senate the sum of $1,696 to James W. Tebbs...
- In the Senate of the United States. March 10, 1884. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Mr. Bayard submitted the following resolution: Whereas by the Ninth Article in amendment of the Constitution it is provided that the enumeration in the Constitution of certain rights shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people...
- In the Senate of the United States. March 17, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Harris, from the Committee on Rules, submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the tenth rule of the Senate be amended by adding thereto the following words...
- In the Senate of the United States. March 24, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Van Wyck submitted the following resolution: Whereas, on the 24th day of January, 1884, the Senate adopted the following: Resolved, that the Attorney General be directed to inform the Senate when and by whom the compensation for special attorneys in the star route cases in the District of Columbia was fixed...
- In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1884. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Mr. Plumb submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Secretary of the Treasury be directed to advise the Senate what amount of the war tax of 1861 is due and unpaid...
- In the Senate of the United States. May 15, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Logan, from the Committee on Appropriations, reported the following, which was ordered to be printed for the use of the Senate: Report of the Commissioner of Pensions on House Bill 6094, reducing the number of pension agencies and the compensation of agents...
- In the Senate of the United States. May 15, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morgan submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Committee on Finance be directed to examine into the cause of the failure of such of the national banks in the City of New York as have suspended business in the month of May, 1884, and report whether said failures have to any, and what, extent resulted from any violation of the laws regulating their conduct...
- In the Senate of the United States. May 19, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Van Wyck submitted the following resolution: Whereas it is alleged that the New Orleans, Baton Rouge and Vicksburg, now New Orleans and Pacific, popularly known as the Backbone Railroad, for ten years constructed no portion of said road, but issued large quantities of bonds which they sought to negotiate and hold as a claim against the franchise of said road...
- In the Senate of the United States. May 20, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Blair submitted the following resolution: Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring), that the report of the Senate Committee on Education and Labor, on the relations between labor and capital, be printed, and the accompanying testimony...
- In the Senate of the United States. May 20, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sewell, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following statement, prepared by Hon. W.W. Dudley, Commissioner of Pensions, showing the names of the widows of officers in the Army and Navy who have been pensioned at the rate of $50 per month and over...
- In the Senate of the United States. May 20, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Slater submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the President be, and he is hereby, requested to inform the Senate by what authority commissioners have been appointed from time to time to examine and report upon sections of the Northern Pacific Railroad which were constructed and completed...
- In the Senate of the United States. May 22, 1884. -- Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor and ordered to be printed. Mr. Blair presented the following memorial of numerous labor assemblies of New York...
- In the Senate of the United States. May 22, 1884. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds and ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds inquire into and ascertain the cost, character, and efficiency of the file holders and other means now used by the various department of the government for the preservation of the public records...
- In the Senate of the United States. May 27, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Voorhees submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Secretary of the Senate be, and he is hereby, authorized and instructed to pay the officers and employes [sic] of the Senate their respective salaries for the month of May, 1884, on the 29th day of said month.
- In the Senate of the United States. May 29, 1884. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed. Mr. Van Wyck submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Secretary of the Interior and the Attorney General of the United States be, and they hereby are directed, respectively, to take such action as each may deem necessary to prevent any sale by the Atlantic and Gulf West India Transit Company, or by any company or person claiming under them, of the lands...
- In the Senate of the United States. May 8, 1884. -- Submitted, read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Van Wyck submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Secretary of the Interior be directed to withhold granting patents to, or recognizing any claim made by the Northern Pacific Railroad adjoining and on account of what is known as the Puyallup Branch...
- Joint resolution adopted by the General Assembly of the State of Ohio, on February 14, 1884, urging the passage, by Congress, of the Bill (S. 691) to "Confirm and Declare Legal the Acts of Certain Officers of the United States." February 25, 1884. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
- Letter from Hon. F.E. Shober, late acting secretary of the Senate, transmitting report of the receipts and expenditures of his office from July 1, 1883, to December 18, 1883; also, a statement of all property in his possession belonging to the United States on said 18th day of December, 1883. January 18, 1884. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
- Letter from the Commissioner of Pensions, transmitting a list of all widows of officers of high rank, Army or Navy, whose pensions have been fixed, or increased by special acts of Congress. January 29, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Letter from the Secretary of State, and other papers relating to certain medals which were destroyed by fire in the Library of Congress a few years ago. April 8, 1884. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed, to accompany amendment reported to sundry civil bill.
- Letter from the Secretary of State, relative to increasing the clerical force of the Bureau of Statistics of the State Department. May 2, 1884. -- Reported from the Committee on Commerce and referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed, to accompany amendment to legislative, executive, and judicial appropriation bill.
- Letter from the Secretary of State, to Hon. Angus Cameron, Chairman of the Committee on Claims, in relation to Bill S. 2332, for the relief of Trautmann Perrin and Marie Louise Perrin. June 28, 1884. -- Presented by Mr. Hoar and ordered to be printed.
- Letter from the Secretary of State, to the Chairman of the Senate Committee on the Library, relative to a plan formed by Mr. B.F. Stevens to supply copies of certain unpublished papers appertaining to the history of the United States in the archives of Europe. April 24, 1884. -- Referred to the Committee on the Library and ordered to be printed.
- Letter from the Secretary of War to the Chairman of the Committee on Military Affairs, in relation to the Bill (S. 1420) to increase the efficiency of the Army of the United States. March 18, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill S. 1420.
- Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a copy of the report of the Third Auditor of the Treasury upon the Bill (S. 809) to indemnify the State of California for balances paid and remaining due on account of indebtedness incurred in the Indian wars. January 25, 1884. -- Reported by Mr. Maxey from the Committee on Military Affairs, ordered to be printed, and recommitted.
- Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting recommendation and draft of a bill for the relief of the survivors of the exploring steamer Jeannette, and the widows and orphans of those who perished in the retreat from the wreck of that vessel. January 11, 1884. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
- Letter of Hon. H.M. Teller, Secretary of the Interior, to Hon. John Sherman, in relation to House Resolution No. 224, providing for the distribution of certain public documents. April 14, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed to accompany House Resolution No. 224.
- Letter of Hon. J.B. Edmonds, President of the Board of Commissioners of the District of Columbia, communicating, in response to Senate resolution of the 29th of June, 1882, information concerning school premises for colored schools in the District of Columbia. April 16, 1884. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed.
- Letter of Hon. T.F. Singiser, and accompanying papers, relating to the Bill (S. 1021) to authorize the reapportionment of the Territory of Idaho into council and representative districts. March 28, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Letter of Hon. Wm. P. Kellogg, in denial of certain charges contained in the letter of J.J. Newell, transmitted by the Secretary of the Interior in answer to a resolution of December 13, 1883, in relation to the transfer of the Texas and Pacific land grant. January 17, 1884. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
- Letter of Sergeant-at-Arms Canaday, inclosing report of the Superintendent of the Senate Document Room in relation to the appointment and employment of Wilbur F. McDaniel. April 7, 1884. -- Referred to the Committee on Rules and ordered to be printed.
- Letter of W.P. Canaday, Sergeant-at-Arms, United States Senate, transmitting report of Chief Engineer T.A. Jones, regarding the heating and ventilation of the Senate chamber, with certain recommendations of the Architect of the Capitol relative thereto. June 9, 1884. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds and ordered to be printed.
- List of committees of the Senate of the United States for the first session of the Forty-eighth Congress. February 5, 1884.
- Memorial of Joseph C.G. Kennedy, asking Congress to repeal the twenty-second section of the law for "Taking the Tenth and Subsequent Censuses"; which section provides for intermediate state enumerations, and for other purposes. July 2, 1884. -- Presented by Mr. Voorhees, referred to the Committee on Revision of the Laws, and ordered to be printed.
- Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of Astoria, Oregon, in favor of an appropriation for improving the mouth of the Columbia River. January 17, 1884. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
- Memorial of the managers of the Industrial Home School of the District of Columbia, in regard to the care and control of infant wards of the school, and legal guardianship of the same. February 14, 1884. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed.
- Memorial relating to inventions and improvements in steamships by Capt. Charles G. Lundberg [i.e., Lundborg], formerly of the royal Swedish Navy. January 24, 1884. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
- Petition of American artists in Rome, praying for the repeal of the duty on works of art. January 7, 1884. -- Referred to the Committee on the Library and ordered to be printed.
- Petition of Charles Murphy, praying for compensation for extra work done, property lost, and damages sustained under a contract dated July 18, 1873, for excavating a pit for a dry dock at Mare Island, California. April 9, 1884. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
- Preliminary reconnaissance of the boundary line between the United States and Mexico. May 26, 1884. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Protest of A. Miller, delegate of the Stockbridge Nation of Indians, against the passage of Bill H.R. 2889. July 1, 1884. -- Presented by Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, ordered to be printed, and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
- Protest of D.W. Bushyhead, principal chief, and other Cherokee and Creek Indians, against the passage of Senate Bill No. 50 and House Bill No. 3961. March 7, 1884. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
- Report in regard to the proposed improvement of the Harbor of Galveston, Texas. Prepared by Joseph Nimmo, Jr., Chief of Bureau of Statistics, in reply to an order of the Secretary of the Treasury, dated May 27, 1884. June 19, 1884. -- Presented by Mr. Coke, from the Committee on Commerce, ordered to be printed and recommitted to the Committee on Commerce.
- Report of the Columbia Institution for the Deaf and Dumb, for the year 1883, containing an itemized statement of all employes [sic], their salaries or wages, respectively, and also of all other expenses of said institution, by E.M. Gallaudet, President. January 21, 1884. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed.
- Report of the National Academy of Sciences for the year 1883.
- Statement of facts in connection with the bill now pending for the relief of the officers and crew of the United States sloop of war Cumberland. February 25, 1884. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, to accompany Bill S. 934, and ordered to be printed.
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