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- Abraham C. Fowler -- widow of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 922.) January 12, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Abstract of offers for carrying the mails, etc. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting an abstract of offers and contracts for carrying the mails. February 26, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Abstract of registered seamen. Communication from the Secretary of State, transmitting abstract of returns showing the number of registered seamen in the ports of the United States, for the year ending September 30, 1861. December 16, 1861. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Abstracted Indian trust bonds. February 12, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Acts and resolutions passed during the first session of the Thirty-seventh Congress. August 2, 1861. -- Resolved, that twenty thousand copies of the acts of the first session of the Thirty-seventh Congress be printed in pamphlet form for the use of members of this House., (electronic resource)
- Additional estimate -- Indian hostilities in New Mexico. Letter from the Secretary of War, ad interim, transmitting additional estimate for suppression of Indian hostilities in New Mexico. January 17, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional estimate -- service of the Ordnance Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting additional estimate for the service of the Ordnance Department. February 6, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Additional estimate for Fort Kearney, South Pass, and Honey Lake Wagon Road. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a communication from Colonel Lander in regard to the Fort Kearney, South Pass and Honey Lake wagon road. February 11, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Administrator of Mary Clift. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1013.) March 2, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Alexander D. Anderson, administrator of John Anderson. December 4, 1861. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Alleged abstraction of books from the House library. February 28, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Alleged hostile organization against the government within the District of Columbia. February 14, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Andrew J. Clements. Memorial and other papers relative to the election of Andrew J. Clements, as a representative from the Fourth Congressional District of the State of Tennessee. December 3, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Elections, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Ann Eliza Platt, widow of the late Commander Charles T. Platt. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 956.) January 28, 1861. -- 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 1860., (electronic resource)
- Apportionment of representation of the several states, in the House of Representatives, under the eighth census. Report of the Secretary of the Interior, of the apportionment of the representation of the several states, in the House of Representatives of the United States, under the eighth census. July 8, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Appropriations for Dakota Territory. Petition from the Governor and Secretary of State of Dakota Territory, asking for an appropriation to defray the expenses of the territorial government of said territory. July 15, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Appropriations, new officers, &c. Statements showing I. Appropriations made during the first 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 19, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Appropriations, new officers, &c. Statements showing I. Appropriations made during the second session of the Thirty-sixth 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. April 15, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Armed flotilla on the western waters. Communication from the Secretary of War, on the subject of the armed flotilla on the western rivers. December 11, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Armory and arsenal at Rock Island, Illinois. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Iowa, asking for the establishment of an armory and arsenal at Rock Island, Illinois. July 18, 1861. -- Referred to the select committee on that subject, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Army Register. Letter from the Secretary of War ad interim, transmitting copies of the official Army Register. January 17, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Army Register. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a transcript of the official Army Register. February 4, 1861. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Asa Butterfield. January 12, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Asiatic coolie trade. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the House of 13th July last, in relation to the "Asiatic coolie trade." December 23, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- 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., (electronic resource)
- Banks of the country. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the condition of the banks throughout the United States. March, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Barrow, Porter & Co. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1019.) March 2, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Benjamin Montanye -- heir of. December 20, 1861. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Blockade, privateering, &c. Message of the President of the United States, in reply to a resolution of the House of July 13, 1861, in regard to the blockade, privateering, and the recognition of the so-called Southern Confederacy. December 5, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Board of Trade, Philadelphia. Communication from the Board of Trade of Philadelphia, in relation to maritime defences. December 11, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Branch Military Academy at the Hermitage, Tennessee. January 28, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Branch mint in Colorado Territory. Joint memorial of the Legislature of Colorado Territory, in relation to the establishment of a branch mint in that territory. December 23, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Branch mint in Colorado Territory. Memorial of the Legislature of Colorado Territory, relative to the establishment of a branch mint in that territory. December 16, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Byington vs. Vandever. Memorial of Le Grand Byington, contesting the seat of the Hon. Mr. Vandever, of Iowa. December 2, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- C.W.C. Dunnington. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 955.) January 28, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Captain Faunce and other officers of the revenue cutter Harriet Lane. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 63.) January 19, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Captain Francis B. Schaeffer. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 985.) February 9, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Case of George Fisher. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copies of decisions of the Secretary of War relating to the claim of George Fisher, deceased. January 2, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Chad Miller. January 12, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Charles H. Foster. Papers in the case of Charles H. Foster, claiming a seat as a representative from the State of North Carolina. December 2, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Charles H. Foster. Returns of votes in the 8th and 9th precincts in Hyde County, N.C., in the 2d Congressional District of North Carolina, in the matter of the claim of Charles H. Foster to a seat in this House as representative from the 2d Congressional District of the State of North Carolina. December 9, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Charles H. Todhunter. December 4, 1861. -- 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 Henry Foster. Resolution submitted by the Committee on Elections, declaring that Charles Henry Foster is not entitled to a seat as a representative of either the First or Second Congressional District in the State of North Carolina. December 18, 1861. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- 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., (electronic resource)
- Citizens of Crescent City, California. January 11, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Claim of Hon. H.M. Rice. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting papers containing information in relation to the claim of Hon. H.M. Rice. March 1, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Clarissa Peck. January 12, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Clerks -- Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a list of the clerks employed in the Treasury Department. February 18, 1861. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Clerks and other employees in Office of House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting a list of the clerks and others employed in the Office of the House of Representatives. January 10, 1861. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Clerks and other employes of the Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a list of clerks and other persons employed in that Department. March 1, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Clerks and other persons employed in the Interior Department. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a statement of the names and compensation of the clerks and other persons employed in the Interior Department during the year 1860. January 28, 1861. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Clerks in the State Department. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a list of clerks in the State Department. January 21, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Clerks of United States courts in Oregon and Washington Territories. February 8, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Collection of duties in the seceding states, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in response to a resolution of the House calling for information as to whether duties on imports continue to be collected in the ports of entry in certain southern states, &c. February 21, 1861. -- So much of the document as refers to the collection of the revenue referred to the Committee on Commerce, and the balance to the Committee of Ways and Means., (electronic resource)
- Communication from John Tyler, president of a convention, assembled in the City of Washington, to adjust the differences which now disturb the peace of the Union, inclosing the report of that convention, accompanied by a proposed amendment to the Constitution of the United States, and asking its submission to conventions in the states. February 27, 1861. -- Read and referred to a select committee of five, viz: Mr. Crittenden, Mr. Bigler, Mr. Thompson, Mr. Seward and Mr. Trumbull, with instructions to report to-morrow, at 12 o'clock; and that the report be made the special order of the day for 1 o'clock., (electronic resource)
- Compensation of district attorneys, marshals, etc. (To accompany Bill S. No. 86.) February 19, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Completing the defences of Washington. Letter from the Secretary of War, in relation to an early appropriation for "completing the defences of Washington." December 12, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Condition of the Treasury. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, to the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, showing the condition of the Treasury, &c. January 22, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Confiscation of rebel property. Resolution submitted by Mr. Campbell, on the subject of the confiscation of rebel property. December 2, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed, and further consideration postponed until the 10th instant at 1 o'clock p.m., (electronic resource)
- Constance Bateman and others. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 107.) February 5, 1861. -- Reported from the Court of Claims, and, together with the accompanying bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Constitution and the Union. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Ohio, on the state of the republic. January 18, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- 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., (electronic resource)
- Consular fees, &c. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a statement of the fees received by consular officers, &c. January 30, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Contested election -- John Kline vs. John P. Verree. Evidence and other papers submitted in the contested election of John Kline versus John P. Verree, representative from the Third Congressional District in the State of Pennsylvania. July 12, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Contested election -- John M. Butler vs. William E. Lehman. Evidence and other papers submitted in the contested election of John M. Butler versus William E. Lehman, representative from the First Congressional District in the State of Pennsylvania. July 12, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Contested election -- Samuel G. Daily vs. J. Sterling Morton. Evidence and other papers submitted in the contested election of Samuel G. Daily versus J. Sterling Morton, as delegate from the Territory of Nebraska in the Thirty-seventh Congress. July 12, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Contingent expenses -- House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, communicating his annual report of the contingent expenses of the House of Representatives. January 1, 1861. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Contingent expenses -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of the War Department. February 21, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Contingent expenses of the Department of the Interior. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting annual statement of the contingent expenses of that Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1861. December 18, 1861. -- Laid on the table, and ordered [to] be printed., (electronic resource)
- Contingent expenses of the Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of the Post Office Department. February 19, 1861. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Contingent expenses of the Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the expenditures of the contingent fund of the Treasury Department. January 22, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Contingent expenses of the military establishment. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of the military establishment. February 8, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Contracts of the War Department for 1860. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the contracts made by the War Department for the year 1860. January 28, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- 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., (electronic resource)
- Costen's [i.e., Coston] signal lights. Letter of the Secretary of the Navy, recommending an appropriation of thirty thousand dollars for the purchase of the patent for "Costen's [i.e., Coston] signal lights" for the use of the United States Navy. July 26, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Coston's telegraphic night signals, etc. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in answer to a resolution of the House calling for information relating to "Coston's telegraphic night signals," "and governors for marine steam-engines." January 14, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Coston's telegraphic night signals, etc. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in further response to a resolution of the House calling for information relative to the "Coston telegraphic night signals." January 15, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- D.R. Green and others, owners of ship Junior, of New Bedford. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 940.) January 19, 1861., (electronic resource)
- David D. Mitchell. December 4, 1861. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Declination of the War Department to furnish certain correspondence. Letter from the Secretary of War in answer to a resolution of the House calling for a copy of the official letter of George Ihrie, late lieutenant in the Army. February 16, 1861. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Defences of the harbor of Charleston, and the distribution of arms. Letter from the Secretary of War, ad interim, in reference to the defences of the harbor of Charleston, and the distribution of arms. January 9, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed and recommitted to the Committee on Military Affairs., (electronic resource)
- Deficiencies -- Indian service and expenses of taking the eighth census. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior, transmitting estimates for deficiencies in Indian service and expenses of taking the eighth census of the inhabitants of the United States. January 15, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Delay in printing the mechanical portion of the Patent Office report. February 3, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Delay in the issue of patents for public lands. January 11, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Depredations and massacre by the Snake River Indians. Letter of the Acting Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs relative to the Indian depredations committed in the State of Oregon and Territory of Washington, and the massacre of emigrants by the Snake River Indians. January 28, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Destruction of the United States vessels and other property at Norfolk, Virginia. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of July 16, 1861, the correspondence relative to the destruction of the United States vessels and other property at the Navy yard at Norfolk, Virginia. July 23, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Difficulties between the North and the South. Preamble and resolutions of the Common Council of the City of New York, in reference to the differences between the South and the North. January 10, 1861. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Dissensions between the North and South. Petition of the committee of thirty-three, appointed at the workingmen's mass meeting, held in Philadelphia, in Independence Square, Saturday evening, January 26, 1861. January 30, 1861. -- Referred to the Select Committee of Five, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Distracted state of the country. Letter from the Mayor of the City of Boston, transmitting resolves of the common council of the City of Boston in relation to the distracted state of the country. February 18, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Distribution of documents. Letter from the Superintendent of the Folding Room of the House of Representatives, transmitting a statement of the distribution of documents to members and the number remaining on hand. July 19, 1861. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Disturbed condition of the country. January 14, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed, and made the special order for Monday, the 21st instant, at one o'clock, and continued from day to day until disposed of., (electronic resource)
- Dominican Republic. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of State relative to the incorporation of the Dominican Republic with the Spanish monarchy. July 11, 1861. -- Read and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs., (electronic resource)
- E.A. Deslonde, receiver of public moneys at Nebraska City. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior, transmitting the account of E.A. Deslonde for clerk hire, &c. January 25, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Efficiency of the volunteer forces. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 36.) July 15, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Eliza M. Plympton. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 923.) January 12, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Employment of Indians and negroes in the military service of the so-called southern confederacy. Letter of the Secretary of War, in answer to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 22d instant, relative to the employment of Indians and negroes in the military service of the so-called southern confederacy. July 27, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to [be] printed., (electronic resource)
- Enlistment of seamen for the United States Navy. Report of the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the instructions issued to the officers of the several depots for the enlistment of seamen for the United States Navy. July 15, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Estimate -- California boundary survey. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior, transmitting an estimate of expenses of California boundary survey. January 22, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Estimate -- armament of fortifications, &c. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting an estimate for increased appropriations for the armament of fortifications and ordnance, &c. February 12, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Estimate of the medical and hospital department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting estimates of the Surgeon General for the medical and hospital department of the regular Army for the fiscal year commencing July 1, 1862, and ending June 30, 1863. December 16, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Estimates -- service of the Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting estimates for the service of the Post Office Department for the year ending June 30, 1862. January 2, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Estimates for Surgeon General's and Paymaster General's offices. Letter from the Secretary of War, submitting estimates for expenses of the building corner of F and 15th streets, occupied by the Surgeon General's and Paymaster General's offices. December 26, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Estimates for fortifications. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting additional estimates for fortifications now in the course of construction, temporary and field fortifications, bridge and siege trains, for the second half of the year 1862 and for the year 1863. December 12, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Estimates of appropriations. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of additional appropriations required for the service of the fiscal years ending June 30, 1861, and June 30, 1862., (electronic resource)
- Existing national affairs. Resolution of the Legislature of the State of Maine, relating to existing national affairs. January 28, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Expenditures in each state and territory from 1789 to 1860. Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in obedience to the resolution of the House of Representatives of December 31, 1860, statements of the expenditures in each state and territory for Navy yards, Custom-houses, court-houses, and other public buildings; for the improvement of rivers and harbors; for the construction of forts, arsenals, and armories; and the number of acres of land granted to each state and territory in aid of works of internal improvements, and the money value of the same. July 18, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Expenditures of the contingent fund of the Navy Department. Letter of the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of the expenditures of the contingent fund of the Navy Department during the year ending June 30, 1860. January 7, 1861. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- F.A. [i.e., F.E.] Hassler. January 11, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- F.F. Low. Certificate of the election of F.F. Low as a third representative from the State of California. December 2, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Famine in Ireland. December 20, 1861. -- Adopted. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Ferdenand Clark. January 11, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Fines and deductions -- mail contractors. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report of all fines and deductions from the pay of mail contractors. January 10, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Floats for lands sold by the United States in the Las Ormigas and La Nana grants, in Louisiana. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 114.) December 12, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Floats for lands sold by the United States in the Las Ormigas and La Nana grants, in Louisiana. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 871.) January 16, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Fortification of the sea-coast and lakes. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the correspondence on the subject of fortification of the sea-coast and lakes with the Governor of the State of Maine. December 19, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Forts, arsenals, arms, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1003.) February 18, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Franklin Haven and his associates. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 916.) January 7, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Frederick Vincent -- administrator. (To accompany Bill S. No. 275.) March 2, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Further provision for collection of duties on imports. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 969.) January 30, 1861., (electronic resource)
- General Archibald Henderson -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 946.) January 21, 1861., (electronic resource)
- General Harney's administration in Oregon. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the House calling for copies of correspondence in reference to General Harney's administration of the Department of Oregon. January 31, 1861. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- George Cornell -- widow of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1002.) February 18, 1861., (electronic resource)
- George K. Shiel vs. Andrew J. Thayer. July 26, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- George K. Shiel vs. Andrew J. Thayer. Memorial of George K. Shiel, contesting the right of Andrew J. Thayer to the seat as representative from the State of Oregon during the Thirty-seventh Congress. July 12, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections. July 13, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- George Pen Johnston. February 8, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- George W. Samson, heir of Simeon Samson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 162.) December 20, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Government contracts. December 17, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed. The further consideration of the said report postponed until Tuesday, December 24, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Government contracts. December 18, 1861. -- Resolved, that 5,000 extra copies of the report of the Committee to Investigate Contracts, together with the evidence, and 10,000 copies of the report, without the evidence, be printed for the use of the House., (electronic resource)
- Harbor at Michigan City, Indiana. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Indiana, asking for an appropriation for the completion of the harbor at Michigan City, Indiana. July 22, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Heirs of Major John L. Polevesky. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1012.) March 2, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Henry Bragg. January 21, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Henry Hewson (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 992.) February 9, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Henry Synder. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1016.) March 2, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Henry Wentling. January 19, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Hiram Anderson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 991.) February 9, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Hiram L. Meeker. January 25, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Hodges & Lansdale, and administrator of Rinaldo Johnson, and administrator of William Kilgour. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 978.) February 8, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Hon. Henry May. July 18, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Hon. M.F. Conway. March 1, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- House of Representatives -- clerks and other employes -- compensation, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1111.) March 2, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Hugh Ferguson and James Roble. January 19, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Imprisonment of loyal citizens of the United States by the forces in rebellion. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 1st of August, 1861, information relative to the imprisonment of loyal citizens of the United States by the forces now in rebellion against this government. August 3, 1861. -- Read, laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Improvement of St. Croix River. Memorial of the Legislature of the State of Minnesota, asking an appropriation for the improvement of St. Croix River. February 8, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Improvement of navigation of Mississippi River. Memorial of the Legislature of the State of Minnesota, for the improvement of the Mississippi River. January 30, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- In relation to captured Africans. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 16th instant, requesting information as to contracts for returning and subsistence of captured Africans. December 18, 1861. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. (To accompany Bill S. No. 116.) December 18, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sumner made the following report. The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred so much of the President's message as relates to any claim of the British government on account of the detention of the ship Perthshire, have had the same under consideration, and now report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. August 2, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foster made the following report. The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom were referred the credentials and the memorial of Frederic P. Stanton, of the State of Kansas, asking admission to a seat in this body in place of the Hon. James H. Lane, now holding said seat, having had the same under consideration, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. December 16, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ten Eyck submitted for consideration the following resolution. Resolved, that the present war is for the Union, according to the Constitution..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. December 17, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rice made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 77.) The Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 77, "To Abolish the Distinction Now Existing Between the Regular and Volunteer Forces of the United States," having had the same under consideration, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale submitted the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Captain French Forrest, United States Navy, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Latham made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 564.) The Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia, to whom was referred the petition of George P. Ihrie, having had the same under consideration, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bragg submitted the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Alexander Wilson, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bragg submitted the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of B.F. Rittenhouse, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. February 18, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hemphill made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 566.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Lieutenant Loomis L. Langdon, of the United States Army, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. February 25, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Lane made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 569.) The Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Anne M. Smith, widow of General Persifer [i.e., Persifor] F. Smith, having had the same under consideration, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Thomson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 570.) The Committee on Pensions to whom was referred the petition of Ann Eliza Platt, widow of the late Commandant Charles T. Platt, United States Navy, have had the same under consideration, and report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. February 27, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Thomson made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 586.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 586) for the relief of the legal representatives of Frederick F. Brose, deceased, have had the same under consideration, and report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. February 5, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following adverse report. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. 48.) The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred Joint Resolution H.R. No. 48, in relation to mail service on route no. 12730 A, Washington Territory, respectfully report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. February 5, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 556.) The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of John Gordon, a messenger in the Post Office Department, praying compensation for services performed out of office hours, respectfully report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1861. -- On motion by Mr. Grimes, ordered that the report of the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads of the House of Representatives, to accompany Joint Resolution H.R. 62, "For the Benefit of George H. Giddings," be printed. The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred the memorial of George H. Giddings, of Texas, having considered the same, submit the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bigler made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 541.) The Committee on Commerce to whom was referred "Bill (S. 541) in Relation to the Liabilities of the Collectors of Customs," have had the same under consideration, and report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fitch made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 852.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred House Bill No. 852, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. February 8, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Kennedy made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 559.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of James K. Harwood, a purser in the Navy, have had the same under consideration, and report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. January 11, 1861. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia, to whom was referred the resolution of the 11th December, 1860, "to inquire whether the expenses of that branch of the public service (the Army) cannot be reduced without detriment to the public service," &c., having had the same under consideration, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. January 16, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Rice submitted for consideration the following resolution: Resolved, that a special committee of seven be appointed by the Senate, with instructions to inquire into the expediency of the passage of a general enabling act for the admission of new states and a readjustment of the limits of California, Minnesota, and Oregon, which shall include all the territory held by the United States, as follows..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. January 22, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hale made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 542.) The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred the memorial of Marshall O. Roberts and others, trustees of A.G. Sloo, contractor for carrying the mails between New York, New Orleans, Havana, and Chagres, praying compensation for extra mail facilities on that route, respectfully report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. January 22, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason submitted the following papers. (To accompany Bill S. 543)..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. January 22, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Saulsbury submitted the following report. The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph W. Knife [i.e., Knipe], praying an increase of pension, beg leave to report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. January 23, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gwin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 546.) The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred the memorial of Dexter R. Crocker, praying compensation for transporting the mail from Canyonville, Oregon, to Yreko, California, respectfully report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. January 23, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Simmons made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 548.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the claims of Joseph Clymer, have had the same under consideration, and now beg leave to report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bayard made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 356.) The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred House Bill No. 356, entitled "An Act for the Relief of the Creditors of Danial B. Vondersmith," have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. January 7, 1861. -- Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis made the following report. The Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia, to whom was referred the memorial of John W. Mason, of New York, having had the same under consideration, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. January 9, 1861. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Mr. Clark submitted for consideration the following resolutions. Resolved, that the provisions of the Constitution are ample for the preservation of the Union..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. July 22, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia, and ordered to be printed. Mr. McDougall submitted the following resolution. Resolved, that it is the policy of the government to organize an Army of not less than 150,000 men..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. July 24, 1861. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Tennessee, submitted the following resolution. Resolved, that the present deplorable civil war has been forced upon the country by the disunionists of the southern states..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Bigler made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 575.) The Committee on Patents, to whom was referred the petition of Samuel F.B. Morse, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Johnson, of Tenn., submitted the following report. The Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate, in compliance with the resolution of the Senate of 18th June, 1860, instructing them "to inquire and report to the Senate how many persons are employed by the Senate, in each and every department"..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce submitted the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S. 64.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the petition of Pierce & Bacon, and also the joint resolution of the 28th February for their relief, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 28, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. Message from the House of Representatives transmitting a resolution to close the session on the 2d of August. July 31, 1861. -- Ordered to lie on the table. August 2, 1861. -- Considered, amendment proposed, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Maryland, in relation to the arrest and imprisonment of Ross Winans, Esq., &c. August 3, 1861. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. Resolutions submitted by Mr. Hale to appoint Mr. Hickey Acting Secretary of the Senate, and to repeal the resolution of the Senate appointing Mr. Hickey chief clerk, and Mr. Nicholson. March 19, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. Resolutions submitted by Mr. Hale, to appoint Mr. Hickey Acting Secretary of the Senate, and to repeal the resolution of the Senate appointing Mr. Hickey chief clerk, and Mr. Nicholson. March 19, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Inaugural address of the President of the United States, on the fourth of March, 1861. March 8, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Income tax. Resolution of the Legislature of Connecticut, on the subject of the income tax. December 9, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Increase of salaries in Colorado Territory. Joint resolution and memorial of the Legislature of Colorado Territory, praying for an increase of allowance per diem of the members and officers of the legislative assembly and an increase of salary of the territorial judges. December 23, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Indian depredations in Oregon and Washington. Letter from the Secretary of War, ad interim, in answer to a resolution of the House calling for information in relation to depredations by the Indians in the Territories of Oregon and Washington. January 12, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Indian disturbances in the Territory of New Mexico. Letter of the Secretary of State, transmitting the correspondence with the Governor of the Territory of New Mexico, in relation to the Indian disturbances in that territory. January 7, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Industrial exhibition at London in 1862. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting copies of the correspondence between the Secretary of State and her Britannic Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary accredited to this government relative to an exhibition of the products of industry of all nations which is to take place at London during the year 1862. July 16, 1861. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Manufactures, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Industrial exhibition in London. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting letter, memorial, &c., from the committee appointed to represent the interest of those American citizens who may desire to become exhibitors at the industrial exhibition to be held in London in 1862. December 20, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Insurrection in the United States. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives, a report of the Secretary of State relative to the correspondence between this government and foreign powers on the subject of the existing insurrection in the United States. July 27, 1861. -- Read, laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Intervention of European powers in the affairs of Mexico. Message from the President of the United States in reply to a resolution of the House, of the 4th instant, in relation to intervention of European powers in the affairs of Mexico. December 11, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Isaac H. Metcalf. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 987.) February 9, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Isaiah Hatch. February 15, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Israel Frisbie, surviving heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 166.) December 23, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- J. Sterling Morton vs. Samuel G. Daily. July 26, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- J. Sterling Morton vs. Samuel G. Daily. Memorial of J. Sterling Morton, contesting the right of Samuel G. Daily to a seat as the delegate in the House of Representatives from the Territory of Nebraska during the Thirty-seventh Congress. July 12, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections. July 13, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- J.H. Eits. January 25, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Jacob P. Leese, assignee of Thomas O. Larkin. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. 106.) February 5, 1861. -- Reported from the Court of Claims, and, together with the accompanying bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Jacob Wead. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 944.) January 19, 1861., (electronic resource)
- James O'Brien, late lieutenant of Company E, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 945.) January 21, 1861., (electronic resource)
- James Palmer, guardian of Hannah Russell. January 11, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- James Paxton, executor of John Jordan. February 5, 1861. -- Reported from the Court of Claims, committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- James Preston Beck, administrator of Preston Beck, Jr. (To accompany H.R.C.C. No. 109.) December 4, 1861. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- John Blattenberger -- widow of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 949.) January 21, 1861., (electronic resource)
- John C. West. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1018.) March 2, 1861., (electronic resource)
- John Kline vs. John P. Verree. Memorial of John Kline, contesting the right of John P. Verree to a seat as a representative from the Third Congressional District in the State of Pennsylvania during the Thirty-seventh Congress. July 5, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections. July 13, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- John Kline vs. John P. Verree. Supplemental memorial of John Kline, contesting the right of John P. Verree to a seat as a representative from the Third Congressional District in the State of Pennsylvania during the Thirty-seventh Congress. July 15, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- John Lane. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1015.) March 2, 1861., (electronic resource)
- John M. Butler vs. William E. Lehman. Memorial of John M. Butler, contesting the right of William E. Lehman to a seat as a representative from the First Congressional District in the State of Pennsylvania during the Thirty-seventh Congress. July 4, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections. July 13, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- John Roberts -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 939.) January 18, 1861., (electronic resource)
- John Rogers, of Tennessee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 924.) January 12, 1861., (electronic resource)
- John Skirving. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 108.) December 3, 1861. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- John Veitch. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 977.) February 8, 1861., (electronic resource)
- John Wilson. January 18, 1861. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Jonas P. Levy. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 65.) January 25, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Joseph G. Totten. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 954.) January 25, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Joseph P. Moore. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 953.) January 25, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Joseph Segur [i.e., Segar]. Certificate of election of Joseph Segur as a representative from the State of Virginia. December 2, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Elections, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States: being the first session of the Thirty-seventh Congress; begun and held at the City of Washington, July 4, 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 first session of the Thirty-seventh Congress: begun and held at the City of Washington, July 4, 1861, in the eighty-sixth [i.e., eighty-fifth] 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-sixth Congress; begun and held at the City of Washington, December 3, 1860, in the eighty-fifth year of the independence of the United States., (electronic resource)
- Kansas claims. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1017.) March 2, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Kansas claims. Memorial of the Legislature of the State of Kansas, asking an appropriation for the payment of claims awarded citizens of Kansas by the claim commissioners, &c. February 15, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Kansas claims., (electronic resource)
- Larkin Tally. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 925.) January 12, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Le Grand Byington vs. William Vandever. Additional papers in the case of the contested seat of Wm. Vandever, a representative from the State of Iowa in the Thirty-seventh Congress. December 9, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections. December 10, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a list of clerks and other persons employed in that Department. February 19, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Attorney General, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 2d of March, 1861, relative to the claim of Pierce & Bacon, for payment of sundry bills of exchange accepted by the late Secretary of War, Mr. Floyd. December 24, 1861. -- Read, laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of State, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 18th instant, in relation to the law requiring passports of passengers going direct from New York to San Francisco. December 20, 1861. -- 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, 1860., (electronic resource)
- Letter of the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 17th instant, relative to the raising and employing volunteer militia in the State of Missouri. December 24, 1861. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Lieutenant Colonel David Hopkins -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1014.) March 2, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Lieutenant Colonel J.L. Gardner. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 952.) January 24, 1861., (electronic resource)
- List of Committees of the Senate of the United States for the first session of the Thirty-seventh Congress. Appointed July 6, 1861., (electronic resource)
- List of balances -- Treasury Department. Letter from the Comptroller, transmitting a list of balances unsettled on the books of the Treasury. January 22, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- List of committees of the Senate of the United States for the second session of the Thirty-seventh Congress. December 4, 1861., (electronic resource)
- List of committees of the Senate of the United States, for the special session which commenced March 4, 1861., (electronic resource)
- List of the members of the House of Representatives of the United States and their places of residence, during the Thirty-seventh Congress, first session, commencing Thursday, July 4, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Livingston, Kinkead & Co. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 44.) January 18, 1861., (electronic resource)
- M.C. Mordecai. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 938.) January 18, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Mail service from Omaha, Nebraska, to Sacramento, California. Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of Utah Territory, for the establishment of a daily mail service from Omaha, Nebraska Territory, via Great Salt Lake City, to Sacramento, California. January 16, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Maintenance of the Constitution and Union. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Pennsylvania, relative to the maintenance of the Constitution and Union. January 28, 1861. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Maps and reports of the Fort Kearney, South Pass, and Honey Lake Wagon Road. Letter from the acting Secretary of the Interior, transmitting reports and maps of the Fort Kearney, South Pass, and Honey Lake wagon road. February 11, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Maria W. Sanders, widows of Brevet Major John Sanders. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 989.) February 9, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Marine hospital at Newport, Rhode Island. February 15, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Maritime rights. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 22d instant, a report of the Secretary of State relative to the correspondence between this government and all foreign powers, from 1853 to the present time, with reference to maritime rights. July 27, 1861. -- Read, laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Mary Clearwater -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 927.) January 12, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Maryland contested election -- Third Congressional District. February 27, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Maryland contested election case -- William G. Harrison vs. H. Winter Davis. January 31, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- McCormick's patent. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, in opposition to the renewal of the patent of McCormick's reaping machine. February 12, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Patents, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Memorial of Anthony M. Dignowitz, of San Antonio, Texas, praying the military occupation of Texas, with a view of protecting loyal citizens. December 24, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Memorial of F.F. Low, of California, claiming a seat in the House of Representatives from the State of California. December 12, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of New York, praying that the United States assay office in the City of New York have conferred upon it the privilege of coining into the national currency such portion of gold and silver bullion as may be deposited with the treasurer at New York for that purpose. December 16, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of New York, praying that the aid of the government may be granted for the establishment of a line of mail steamers through the waters of the Pacific Ocean to the populous cities of the Eastern world. January 9, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 14. -- Report in favor of printing the usual number submitted, considered, and agreed to., (electronic resource)
- Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of New York, remonstrating against the passage of the tariff bill now before Congress. February 14, 1861. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed., (electronic resource)
- Memorial of the representatives of the Choctaw Nation of Indians, in general council assembled, praying the payment of the amount due the Choctaws under the treaty of June, 1855. January 9, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. January 14. -- Report in favor of printing the usual number submitted, considered, and agreed to., (electronic resource)
- 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., (electronic resource)
- 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., (electronic resource)
- 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., (electronic resource)
- 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., (electronic resource)
- Message of the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the second session of the Thirty-seventh Congress. December 3, 1861. -- Read, and ordered that the usual number of the message and documents be printed., (electronic resource)
- Message of the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the second session of the Thirty-seventh Congress. December 3, 1861. -- Read, and ordered that the usual number of the message and documents be printed., (electronic resource)
- Message of the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the second session of the Thirty-seventh Congress. December 3, 1861. -- Read, and ordered that the usual number of the message and documents be printed., (electronic resource)
- Message of the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress at the commencement of the second session of the Thirty-seventh Congress. Volume IV. December 3, 1861. -- Read, and ordered that the usual number of the message and documents be printed., (electronic resource)
- Message of the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Thirty-seventh Congress. July 5, 1861. -- Read, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating correspondence with the British Minister relative to the appointment of a joint commission to inquire concerning practices destructive of the fisheries adjacent to the northeastern coast and islands of North America. July 19, 1861. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, the correspondence relating to the appointment of the Hon. James H. Lane as a brigadier general of volunteers. August 6, 1861. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed., (electronic resource)
- 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., (electronic resource)
- Message of the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 5th instant, calling for copies of the charges, testimony and finding of the recent court of inquiry, in the case of Colonel Dixon S. Miles, of the United States Army. December 16, 1861. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table. December 26, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed, and that 500 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate., (electronic resource)
- Message of the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate relative to instructions to the United States ministers abroad, in reference to the rebellion in the southern portion of the Union. July 31, 1861. -- Read, and ordered to lie on the table and be printed., (electronic resource)
- Message of the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate requesting information concerning the imprisonment of Lieut. John L. Worden, of the Navy. July 31, 1861. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed., (electronic resource)
- Message of the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate requesting information concerning the quasi armistice alluded to in his message of the 4th instant. July 31, 1861. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed., (electronic resource)
- Military road from Fort Benton to Fort Walla-Walla. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the report of Lieutenant Mullan, in charge of the construction of the military road from Fort Benton to Fort Walla-Walla. January 25, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Militia of the United States. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 968.) January 30, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Money paid Mary Woodbury and others. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives, asking by what authority certain money allotted to Mary Woodbury and others, under the Sioux treaty, was paid. February 7, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Moses Yale. February 5, 1861. -- Reported from the Court of Claims, committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Movement of troops at Ball's Bluff. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to resolution of the House, of 3d instant, in relation to affair at Ball's Bluff. December 16, 1861. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Musicians and soldiers at Fort Sumter. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 964.) January 28, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Nathaniel McLean, Richard G. Murphy and Charles E. Flandrau. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 982.) February 8, 1861., (electronic resource)
- National armories -- expenses, etc. Letter from the Secretary of War, ad interim, transmitting a statement of the expenses of the national armories, &c. January 17, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- National difficulties. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Tennessee, relative to the present condition of national affairs, and suggesting certain amendments to the Constitution. January 28, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- National disturbances. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of New Jersey, in regard to the pending troubles between the North and the South. January 28, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Naval force of the United States -- where ships are now stationed, etc. February 21, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed, and recommitted to the select committee., (electronic resource)
- Navy Register. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting copies of the Navy Register. March 2, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- New Mexico -- private land claim of the heirs of Luis Maria C. de Baca. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior, transmitting documents in relation to the private land claim of the heirs of Luis Maria C. de Baca. February 6, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- New York contested election -- Amor J. Williamson vs. Daniel E. Sickles. January 31, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Non-resident landholders. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 472.) March 2, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Otway H. Berryman. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 145.) January 19, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Pacific Railroad. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Minnesota, in relation to the Pacific Railroad. February 6, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Pacific railroad. Memorial of the Central Pacific Railroad Company of California. December 9, 1861. -- Referred to the Select Committee on the Pacific Railroad, and ordered to be printed, with report of Chief Engineer., (electronic resource)
- Pacific settlement of our present difficulties. Memorial of citizens of Boston, Massachusetts, praying that such measures may be adopted by Congress for the pacific settlement of our present difficulties as will restore tranquillity and peace to our now distracted country. January 28, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Papers in relation to the acceptance by the Hon. James H. Lane, of Kansas, of an appointment as a brigadier general of volunteers. August 5, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Passengers arriving in the United States. Letter from the Secretary of State, communicating statements of the number and designation of passengers arriving in the United States during the year 1860. March 2, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Pay and allowances of officers of Navy and Marine Corps. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement showing the pay and allowances of the officers of the Navy and Marine Corps. March 1, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Payment of deputy marshals for taking the eighth census. Letter of the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of August 3, 1861, a report of the Superintendent of the Census, relative to the payment of deputy marshals for taking the eighth census. August 5, 1861. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Perilous condition of the country. Proceedings of the workingmen of Evansville, Indiana, on the pending sectional disturbances between the North and the South. January 21, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Peter Navarre. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 926.) January 12, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Petition of Edw'd Jarvis, Sam'l G. Howe, and C.C. Felton, praying the establishment of a board of health for the Army, and that the authority of the Volunteer Sanitary Commission may be recognized and increased. July 12, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. July 13, 1861. -- Report in favor of printing submitted, considered, and agreed to., (electronic resource)
- Police commissioners of Baltimore. Message from the President of the United States, declining to transmit, in compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 24th instant, the reasons and evidence for the arrest of the police commissioners of the City of Baltimore. July 30, 1861. -- Read, laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Police of the City of Baltimore, Maryland. Memorial of the Mayor and City Council of the City of Baltimore, relative to the suspension of the functions of the Board of Police in the said city by the United States government. August 1, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. August 2, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Postal service in certain states. Letter of the Postmaster General, in relation to the discontinuance of the postal service in certain states. July 13, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Powers of the President of the United States over the Army and Navy. Preamble and resolutions declaring the powers of the President of the United States over the Army and Navy, and as to the province of the House of Representatives to control the same. December 3, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed, and the further consideration postponed to Tuesday, the 10th December, at 1 o'clock p.m., (electronic resource)
- Present condition of the country. July 19, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Prince S. Crowell. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 986.) February 9, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Private land claims in New Mexico. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a letter from the Surveyor General of New Mexico relative to the numbering of certain private land claims. February 6, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Private land claims in New Mexico. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a transcript of certain private land claims in New Mexico. January 12, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Protection of the commerce of the country. Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to the protection of the revenue and the commerce of the country against the pirates that now infest our seas. July 18, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Public printing. Annual report of the Superintendent of Public Printing, showing the condition of the public printing and binding. December 12, 1861. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Public printing. Letter from the Superintendent of Public Printing, transmitting his annual report. January 9, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Punishment of the crime of piracy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 55.) Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to the protection of the commerce of the United States and the punishment of the crime of piracy. July 18, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- R.A. Clements, administrator of James N. Mullican. December 4, 1861. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- R.W. Meade -- administrator of. (To accompany House Resolution No. 76.) March 2, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Railroad from Missouri River to Sacramento. Memorial of the Legislature of the Utah Territory, praying for the construction of a railroad from some point on the Missouri River to Sacramento, California, via either the Box Elder or Lodge Pole Creek Pass, in the Black Hills, Bridger's Pass, in the Rocky Mountains, Timpanogos or Provo River, and the most practicable pass in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. February 6, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Rebecca Brewer. February 9, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Receipts and disbursements. Letter from the Treasurer of the United States, transmitting copies of his accounts of receipts and disbursements for the service of the Post Office Department. January 31, 1861. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Receipts and expenditures of the Post Office Department, by states, for 1860. Letter of the Sixth Auditor of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the receipts and expenditures of the Post Office Department, by states, for the year ending June 30, 1860. January 28, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Relative to the correspondence between the President and the commissioners on the part of the State of South Carolina. February 27, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed, together with the views of the minority, and recommitted to the select committee., (electronic resource)
- Relative to the tender of men and money to the general government by the State of New York. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Tennessee relative to the resolutions of the Legislature of the State of New York tendering men and money to the general government to be used to coerce certain sovereign states into obedience to the general government. January 26, 1861. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Relief for destitute Indians. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior, asking an appropriation of money for the relief of destitute Indians. February 2, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Relief of certain consuls. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1005.) March 2, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Remission of fines and penalties incurred by surveyors of the Customs in certain cases. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 17.) Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to the remission of the fines and penalties incurred by surveyors of the Customs in certain cases. July 9, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Report of a committee appointed by the Court of Common Council of the City of New London, Connecticut, in favor of the location of the naval school at that place. July 24, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1860. Agriculture., (electronic resource)
- Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1860. Arts and manufactures. Volume I., (electronic resource)
- Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1860. Arts and manufactures. Volume II. Illustrations., (electronic resource)
- Report of the Commissioner of Public Buildings, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 17th instant, relative to the baking establishment in the Capitol and Capitol grounds. December 23, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Report of the District Attorney of the United States for the District of Columbia, relative to the value of certain real estate in the City of Washington. 1861 -- February 14. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Report of the Marshal of the District of Columbia in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 4th instant, in relation to the persons confined in the Washington County jail, and the causes of their confinement, &c. December 9, 1861. -- Read, referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Report of the Secretary of State, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the names of the judges of the district courts of the United States, and a list of the districts in which there are vacancies. July 15, 1861. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, Lieutenant Michler's report of his survey for an interoceanic ship canal near the Isthmus of Darien. February 15, 1861. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table. Motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. February 16, 1861. -- Committee discharged. Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, communications from Major Steen and Lieutenant Mullan, relative to the movement of troops overland to the northern portion of the Department of the Pacific. March 13, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia. March 15, 1861. -- Report in favor of printing submitted, considered, and agreed to., (electronic resource)
- Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in obedience to law, a list of clerks and other civil officers employed in that Department during the year 1860. March 2, 1861. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table and be printed., (electronic resource)
- Report of the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 11th instant, calling for information whether any aid and what aid is rendered by the pay department of the Army to enable volunteers to transmit home any part of their pay, and what additional facilities may be extended to that object. December 16, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Report of the Secretary of the Navy, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a statement of the number and pay of clerks and watchmen at naval stations, on board vessels of war, &c. February 1, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. February 6. -- Report in favor of printing submitted, considered, and agreed to., (electronic resource)
- Report of the Secretary of the Navy, in answer to a resolution of the Senate relative to the pay of master workmen at the Navy-yards. March 2, 1861. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed., (electronic resource)
- Report of the Secretary of the Navy, made in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of June 23, 1860, calling for information upon various subjects pertaining to the naval establishment. January 18, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. January 30. -- Report in favor of printing submitted, considered, and agreed to., (electronic resource)
- Report of the Secretary of the Senate, communicating, in obedience to law, a statement of payments from the contingent fund of the Senate during the year ending December 3, 1860. February 8, 1861. -- Read and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Report of the Secretary of the Senate, in answer to a resolution of the Senate respecting the payment of certain mileage to Mrs. Linn, widow of the late Senator Linn. January 29, 1861. -- Read and ordered to lie on the table, and be printed., (electronic resource)
- Report of the Secretary of the Senate, showing the names and compensation of the persons employed in his Office during the year 1860. January 18, 1861. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed., (electronic resource)
- Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the finances, containing estimates of the public revenue and public expenditures, and plans for improving and increasing the revenue. July 5, 1861. -- Read and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances, for the year ending June 30, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register of the Treasury of the commerce and navigation of the United States, for the year ending June 30, 1860., (electronic resource)
- Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report from the Register of the Treasury, of the commerce and navigation of the United States, for the year ending June 30, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress of the survey during the year 1860., (electronic resource)
- Reports made by General William S. Harney during his command of the United States forces in the State of Missouri. Letter of the Acting Secretary of War, transmitting copies of the several reports made by General Wm. S. Harney during his command of the United States forces in the State of Missouri. August 6, 1861. -- Laid upon the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Resolution of the Legislature of Connecticut, in favor of the repeal of so much of an act of Congress entitled "An Act To Provide Increased Revenue from Imports, &c., as Imposes a Tax upon 'Income' of the Several Residents of the United States." December 9, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Resolution of the Legislature of Connecticut, relating to a uniform decimal system of weights, measures, and currencies. December 9, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Resolutions adopted at a democratic convention of the State of New York, assembled at Albany, January 31, in relation to the present disturbed condition of the country. February 14, 1861. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed., (electronic resource)
- Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, in favor of Congress taking appropriate action for the immediate relief of the people of Ireland from impending famine. December 11, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, concerning the recognition of the independence of the Republic of Hayti. August 6, 1861. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed., (electronic resource)
- Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, expressive of confidence in the government of that state in the present crisis in our national affairs; approving of the patriotic efforts of the President to maintain the Union, the Constitution, and the laws; and declaring their belief that the most speedy mode of restoring peace is by the vigorous prosecution of the war. August 2, 1861. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed., (electronic resource)
- Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, relative to the United States Naval Academy. July 17, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of New York, in relation to the treaty between the United States and Great Britain, commonly known as the Reciprocity Treaty. July 20, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Resolutions of the New Hampshire Legislature. Resolutions of the New Hampshire Legislature, on the subject of the war. December 4, 1861. -- Read, laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Returns of militia. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting returns of the militia of the United States. February 4, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Revenue Marine. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 53.) Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to the Revenue Marine of the United States, and the fixing of the compensation of the officers thereof. July 16, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Rifled cannon and the armament of ships-of-war. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the report of the Superintendent of Ordnance at the Washington Navy yard. January 25, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Rifled cannon, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a report of the Superintendent of Ordnance at the Washington Navy yard on rifled cannon and the armament of ships-of-war. January 9, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Robert Paul -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 928.) January 12, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Rules and articles of war. February 18, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Russel Austin. January 11, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- S. Ferguson Beach vs. C.H. Upton. Memorial of S. Ferguson Beach, contesting the seat of Charles Upton as a representative from the State of Virginia. December 2, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Sectional misunderstandings between the North and the South. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Delaware, approving the Crittenden resolutions. January 22, 1861. -- Referred to the Select Committee on the Special Message of the President of the United States, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- 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., (electronic resource)
- Seizure of forts, arsenals, revenue cutters, and other property of the United States. February 28, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Semi-weekly mail from Fillmore to Los Angelos, California. Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of Utah Territory, for the establishment of a semi-weekly mail from Fillmore to Los Angelos, California. January 16, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Soldiers -- War of 1812. Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of providing pensions for soldiers of the War of 1812, &c. February 25, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Solicitor of Customs for the collection district of New York. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to the appointment of a solicitor of Customs for the collection district of New York, and to expedite revenue actions in said district. December 18, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- 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., (electronic resource)
- Standing committees of the House of Representatives of the United States, Thirty-seventh Congress, first session, commencing Thursday, July 4, 1861., (electronic resource)
- State of the Union. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, relative to the state of the Union. February 12, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- State of the Union. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Minnesota, on the state of the Union. February 2, 1861. -- Referred to the select committee, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- State of the Union. Memorial and resolutions of a convention of the Constitutional Union Party of New Hampshire, on the disturbed condition of the country. February 1, 1861. -- Referred to the Select Committee of Five, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Steamboat Cataline. Letter from the Secretary of War, informing the House of Representatives that all payments on account of the value and use of the steamboat Cataline had been directed to be withheld, in compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 15th instant. July 27, 1861. -- Referred to the select committee on that subject, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Stephen Johnston and others, heirs-at-law of Stephen Johnston. December 4, 1861. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. Subsequently the Committee of the Whole discharged, and referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims., (electronic resource)
- Superintendent of Indian Affairs, &c., Washington Territory. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior, communicating estimates of appropriation for the compensation of Superintendent of Indian Affairs and agents in Washington Territory. February 14, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Surrender of Fort Fillmore. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to resolution of the 4th instant in relation to the surrender of Fort Fillmore. December 16, 1861. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Survey of the northern waters, coasts and islands of the Pacific Ocean, etc. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 998.) February 18, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Suspension of the writ of habeas corpus. Letter from the Attorney General, transmitting, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 12th instant, an opinion relative to the suspension of the writ of habeas corpus. July 13, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Suspension of the writ of habeas corpus. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting the several orders and proclamation relative to the suspension of the writ of habeas corpus. July 15, 1861. -- Read, referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Sutliff and Case. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 937.) January 18, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Syndey C. Burton -- widow of. February 8, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- T.S.J. Johnson. December 4, 1861. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Tariff of 1861. March 2, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Taxation of the Wyandotte Indian lands in Kansas. Letter of the Secretary of State of the State of Kansas, transmitting a copy of the act of that state in relation to the taxation of the Wyandotte Indian lands in Kansas. July 15, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Thankful Naugle, administratrix of Enos Grannis [i.e., Granniss] February 5, 1861. -- Reported from the Court of Claims, committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Theodore Adams. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. 102.) January 25, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Theodore Adams. (To accompany Bill H.R.C.C. No. 102.) December 18, 1860. -- Reported from the Court of Claims, and, with the accompanying bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed. Subsequently the Committee of the Whole were discharged, and the bill and report were referred to the Committee of Claims. January 25, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Thomas B. Graham. December 4, 1861. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Thomas Forster. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 984.) February 8, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Thomas Hicks, executor of Isaac Hicks. December 4, 1861. -- Committed to a Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Thomas O. Selfridge. February 5, 1861. -- Reported from the Court of Claims, committed to a Committee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- To facilitate the organization of the House of Representatives. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 867.) March 2, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Trade and commerce with foreign nations. Message of the President of the United States, in reply to a resolution of the House of July 31, 1861, upon the subject of increasing trade and commerce with foreign nations. December 5, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Transportation of troops. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to resolution of the House, of 19th instant, in reference to the transportation of troops and munitions of war by railroad, &c. December 30, 1861. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Troops at the seat of government in February, 1861. Letter of the Secretary of War, transmitting in compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of July 21, 1861, the letter of Hon. Joseph Holt, Secretary of War, to the President of the United States, relative to the assembling of troops at the seat of government in February, 1861., (electronic resource)
- Uniform system of bankruptcy. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 750.) March 1, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Union of the states. Preamble and joint resolutions of the Legislature of the State of New Jersey, in in [sic] relation to the union of the states. January 31, 1861. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- United States arsenal at St. Louis. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a report of the Chief of Ordnance, stating objections to the bill now pending for the removal of the arsenal at St. Louis. February 11, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Utah library. Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of Utah Territory, praying for a further appropriation of three thousand dollars to the Utah library. February 6, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on the Territories, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Volunteers. July 19, 1861. Resolved, that ten thousand copies of Senate Bill No. 1, entitled "An Act To Authorize the Employment of Volunteers to Aid in Enforcing the Laws and Protecting Public Property," as the same was agreed upon by the Committee of Conference and passed by the Senate and House of Representatives, be printed in pamphlet form for the use of the members of the House., (electronic resource)
- War Department -- balances, etc. Letter from the Secretary of War ad interim, transmitting a statement of appropriations applicable to the service of the War Department, &c. January 17, 1861. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Weights, measures, and currency. Resolutions of the Legislature of Connecticut, on the subject of weights, measures, and currencies. December 9, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
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