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resolution inquiring the reasons for the discontinuance of the midnight, from the city of New York to Philadelphia-[By Mr. O'Neill, January 10, 1868.] agreed to, 448.

resolution calling for copies of all contracts with Benjamin Holliday for the transportation of the overland, &c.-[By Mr. Clarke, of Kansas, January 27, 1868.] objected to, 783.

resolution calling for certain information in reference to the overland, contracts with 1981 Benjamin Holliday-[By Mr. Clarke, GSTI of Kansas, February 20, 1868.1

adopted, 1294,

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Mailable matter, bill (H. K. No. 380) relating

to, sent to certain societies and public libraries-[By Mr. O'Neill.]

referred, 473.

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Mail contractors, joint resolution (H. R. No. 43) authorizing the Postmaster General to secure to. in the Pacific States and Territories the payment of their contract pay at San Francisco, California-[By Mr. Mallory.]

reported adversely and tabled, 667. Mail route, bill (H. R. No. 337) to establish a, from Mt. Carmel, in the county of So Northumberland, Pennsylvania, to Danqville, in said State-[By Mr. Miller.] referred, 330.

bill (H. R. No. 390) to establish a, in Illinois-[By Mr. Burr.]

referred, 473.

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bill (H. R. No. 782) to provide for, between Fort Abercrombie, Dakota Territory, and Helena, in Montana Territory-[By Mr. Cavanaugh.] referred, 1818.

bill (H. R. No. 865) to authorize contracts for foreign, and to aid in the construetion and employment of American-built steamers [By Mr. Eliot.] referred, 1708.

joint resolution (H. R. No. 258) in regard to the, from Fort Abercrombie, Dakota Territory, to Helena, in Montana Territory By Mr. Cavanaugh.]

referred, 2406.

joint resolution (S. R. No. 184) authorizing a change of, between Fort Abercrombie and Helena.

received from Senate, 2570; discussed, 8311; passed, 8326; enrolled, 3865; approved, 3761. remarks by

Mr. Cavanaugh.. Mr. Covode...

Mr. Delano..

Mr. Maynard..

Mr. Ward.......

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.8312 ...3312 .8312, 3313 Mr. Donnelly.....3311, 3312, 8813, 3326 Mr. Farnsworth. ..3311, 3326 ....8312 ..8311, 3312, 3326 Mr. Washburn, of Indiana...3311, 3326 yeas and nays on the.......... .3326 Mail steamship service, joint resolution (S. R. No. 104) relating to the ocean, between the United States and China, authorized by act of Congress approved February 17, 1865.

received from Senate, 4334. Mails, bill (H. R. No. 176) to amend an act entitled "An act to provide for carrying the, from the United States to foreign ports," approved March 25, 1864-[Вy Mr. Chilcott.]

reported and passed, 667; passed Senate with amendment, 3084; discussed, 3308; concurred in, 3310; enrolled, 8327; approved, 8732.

In Senate: received from House, 674; referred, 699; reported, 1669; discussed, 2996; passed with amendments, 2998; concurred in by House, 3316; enrolled, 3321. remarks by

Mr. Ashley, of Nevada..........................

Mr. Bashford.

Mr. Cavanaugh.

Mr. Chilcott......

3309 .........8310 .3308, 3309 ...3308, 3310 Mr. Clarke, of Kansas.... ...3309 Mr. Farnsworth.........3308, 3309, 3310 resolution inquiring why the railroads be

tween Baltimore and New York city receive for the transportation of the, $100 per mile more than first-class roads, like the New York and Erie-[By Mr. Van Wyck, February 26, 1868.] agreed to, 1449. joint resolution (H. R. No. 242) relating to,

and mail service-[By Mr. Driggs.] referred, 2070; reported adversely, 2978. bill (H. R. No. 1307) in relation to the transportation of United States, by railroad companies-[By Mr. Twichell.] referred, 3364.

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Mallory, Rufus, a Representative from Oregon-Continued.

bills introduced by

No. 555-to provide for the payment of two companies of Oregon volunteers, and their expenses....................... 779 No. 1055-to establish a certain post route in the State of Oregon..........................................2406 No. 1056-to establish a certain post road in the State of Oregon.................. 2406 joint resolutions introduced by—ho oZ No. 194-extending the provisions of an act entitled "An act to provide for the payment of expenses incurred in the suppression of Indian hostilities in the Territories of Oregon and Washington in the years 1855 and 1856," approved March 2, 1861........ ....967 No. 851-extending the act of July 17, 1854, providing for the payment of the expenses of the Rogue River Indian war to two companies of Oregon volunteers............ ....4252

resolutions submitted by

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in relation to the employment of leg tender notes and gold to a loan, and the national banks-[January 27, 1868], 780 inquiring the number of soldiers stationed at certain military posts on the Pacific coast, and the expense of maintaining the same [March 10, 1868]..........1806 motions made by.........................1505, 2109 incidental remarks by........1806, 2175, 3659 remarks on the resolution reported for the impeachment of the President....... 1393 (See Appendix.)

on the civil appropriation bill....1505,1506 Malone, Benjamin, bill (H. R. No. 431) for the relief of, late additional paymaster in the Army [By Mr. Myers.] referred, 475.

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Mann, James, a Representative from Louisi...4186, 4215 Manufactured goods, bill (H. R. No. 227) to exempt from taxation all, where the product produced or manufactured shall not exceed $5,000 per annum, except certain manufactured articles specified-[By Mr. Williams, of Indiana.]a ya dakka referred, 89.

Manufactures, the Committee on.ua] reports from.................... 1804, 3365, 3794 Manufactures, joint resolution (H. R. No. 156) to exempt from taxation all such, as relate to the industrial interests of the country[By Mr. Miller.]

referred, 636.

bill (H. R. No. 900) to exempt certain, from internal tax-[By Mr. Schenck. ] read, reported, and recommitted, 1774; reported, 1794; discussed, 1794; passed, 1796; passed Senate with amendments, 2022; referred, 2022; reported, 2081; called up, 2082; discussed, 2099, 2103; amendments concurred in with amendment, 2108; disagreed to by Senate, 2143; conference, 2143; conference report, 2171; discussed, 2171; agreed to by House, 2175; disagreed to by Senate, 2207; new conference, 2207; conference report, 2228; agreed to by Senate, 2227; discussed, 2228; agreed to by House, 2231; enrolled, 2232.

In Senate: received from House, 1789; referred, 1789; reported, 1887; discussed, 1913, 1944, 1978; passed with amendments, 1992; non-concurred in by House, 2114; conference, 2114, 2128; conference report, 2160; discussed, 2160, 2177; non-concurred in by Senate, 2191; new conference, 2191, 2217; conference report, 2220; discussed, 2220, 2221; concurred in by Senate, 2224; concurred in by House, 2227; eurolled, 2227.

Manufactures—Continued. joint resolution(H. R. No.257) declaring that

it is inexpedient for this Government to enter into a treaty with any foreign Power which tends to discriminate against the, States and give such foreign Power an undue advantage over the industry of our country [By Mr. Miller.] referred, 2406.

bill (H. R. No. 1327) to amend an act to exempt certain, from internal tax, and for other purposes, approved March 31, 1868-[By Mr. Brooks.]

referred, 3556; reported and recommitted,

4306.

resolution for printing report of Committee on-[By Mr. Moore, July 3, 1868.] referred, 3722; reported and agreed to, 3881.

Maquoketa river, joint resolution (S. R. No. 107) in relation to the, in the State of Iowa.

received from Senate, 3535; passed with amendment, 3881; agreed to by Senate, 8967; enrolled, 3978.

Marble, resolution in reference to the selling

of the surplus, and other materials not required for completion of public buildings [By Mr. Driggs, March 24, 1868.] adopted, 2083.

Marie, Henry B. Ste., joint resolution (H. R. No. 326) for the relief of [By Mr. Stokes.] reported and passed. 3763; passed Senate, 4214; approved, 4255.

In Senate: received from House, 3749; reported, 3983; passed, 4159; enrolled, 4210. Marine corps, bill (H. R. No. 941) to amend

certain acts in relation to the Navy and[By Mr. Pike.]

reported and recommitted, 2022; reported, 2323; passed, 2324; (see bill H. R. No. 1023;) passed Senate with amendments, 4088; referred, 4340.

In Senate: received from House, 2329; referred, 2329; reported, 8671; recommitted, 3767; reported, 3857; discussed, 3986, 4069; passed with amendments, 4070; disagreed to by House, 4400. bill (H. R. No. 1023) to amend certain acts

in relation to the Navy and-[By Mr. Pike.]

reported, 2323; passed, 2324; passed Senate with amendments, 4088; referred, 4340.

In Senate: received from House, 2329; referred, 2329; reported, 3671; recommitted, 3767; reported, 3857; discussed, 3896, 4069; passed with amendments, 4070.

Marine schools, bill (H. R. No. 514) to encourage the establishment of public-[By Mr. Eliot.]

referred, 694.

Marine service, bill (H. R. No. 513) to pro

vide for the examination of masters and mates in the [By Mr. Eliot.] referred, 694.

Marine torts, resolution in relation to [By Mr. Niblack, December 9, 1867.] adopted, 97.

Maritime exhibition at Havre, joint resolu

tion (S. R. No. 89) providing for the representation of the United States at the international.

received from Senate, 1045; discussed, 1771; passed with amendments, 1772; agreed to by Senate, 1797; enrolled, 1806. remarks by

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Maritime liens see Salvage. Market, bill (S. No. 394) to provide for the removal of the Center, in the city of Washington, and for the erection of a, building in a more suitable locality. received from Senate, 3535; discussed, 4433; referred, 4434.

Marriages, bill (H. R. No. 414) to. preserve the evidence of, in the District of Columbia [By Mr. Welker.] referred, 474; reported, 2163. Married women, bill (H. R. No. 91) concerning the property of, in the District of Columbia-[By Mr. Niblack.] reported and recommitted, 2162. Marshall, Samuel S., a Representative from Illinois .........

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in relation to the occupancy of room A in the Capitol by Miss Vinnie Ream[May 30, 1868].

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report made by...... ................................. .....................................1769 motion made by.. incidental remarks by.........162, 2773, 8658 remarks on the bill to exempt cotton from

internal tax.......

on the order of business.....

....32 .230

on the joint resolution to provide for the examination of distillery meters...432, 444, 445 (See Appendix.)

on the bill defining a quorum of the Supreme Court....... .477,

478, 479, 480, 481, 483, 484 on the bill in relation to islands in the Great Miami river........ .....509

on the supplementary reconstruction bill (H. R. No. 439). .....589

on the bill to provide for the appointment of a marshal for the District of Columbia......... .669, 670 personal and explanatory.... .....861, 862, 987, 988, 989, 990 on the correspondence relating to the Secretary of War........ ..........978 in regard to the amplification of speeches, 987, 988, 989, 990 on the resolution reported for the impeach

ment of the President.................1398 (Not published.)

on the articles of impeachment........ 1613 (Not published.)

on the bill for the relief of James C. Sloo......

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on the case of Charles W. Woolley, a
recusant witness.........2591, 2675, 3061
on the resolution relating to the occu-
pancy of a room by Miss Vinnie Ream,
2706, 2707
on the resolution concerning the taxation
of United States bonds...
2943
on the Electoral College bill... ...3978,
8979, 8980
on the Missouri contested election (case
of Switzler vs. Anderson)............4131
on the bill in reference to vacancies in
the Departments.......4134, 4135
.4307
on the funding bill..
(See Appendix.)

on the bill regulating the presentation of bills to the President.......... ....4342 on the bill relating to appeals and writs of error.. 4431 leave of absence granted to........2319, 8692 Marshal, bill (H. R. No. 288) to provide for the appointment of a, for the District of Columbia-[By Mr. Lawrence, of Ohio.] referred, 208; reported, 669; discussed, 669, 671; tabled, 678. remarks by

Mr. Holman....................................
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Marvin, James M., a Representative from New York..... .98, 403,

petitions presented by.....................

876, 949, 1514, 2233, 2390, 2652, 3238 bill introduced by

No. 1288-to aid in the construction of a railroad for military and postal purposes through the wilderness of northern New York, from Schenectady to the St. Lawrence river.......

...3363 leave of absence granted to................ ........2671 Maryland, resolution authorizing Committee on the Judiciary to continue the inquiries heretofore ordered by the House concerning public affairs in-[By Mr. Thomas, December 17, 1867.] reported, 280; adopted, 231. remarks by

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certified copy of the action of the Legislature of, ratifying the fourteenth article of amendment of the Constitution of the United States...... Mascher, Eliza, bill (S. No. 295) for the relief of, widow of John F. Mascher. received from Senate, 3310; passed, 4432; Mason, Aley, bill (H. R. No. 992) granting enrolled, 4479. back pension to—[By Mr. Gravely.] referred, 2228.

Mason, Oliver P., bill (H. R. No. 560) for the relief of [By Mr. Taffe.] referred, 779.

Mathews, Forman, joint resolution (H. R.

No. 103) for the relief of David Stout Parker and, owners of the schooner Twilight-[By Mr. Haight.] referred, 71.

Matthews, Eliza, bill (H. R. No. 1170) granting a pension to [By Mr. Perham.] reported and passed, 2907; passed Senate, 4394; enrolled, 4434; approved, 4498. In Senale: received from House, 2925; referred, 2935; reported, 3814; passed, 4363; enrolled, 4442.

Maus, Charles, bill (H. R. No. 469) granting a pension to, of Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, a soldier in the war of 1812-[By Mr. Miller.]

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petitions presented by..................490, 552, 699, 998, 1142, 1162, 2292, 2307, 2789 bills introduced by

No. 810 for the better establishment of certain claims................... ......213

No. 311-to pension the soldiers of the war of 1812... ........218 No. 312-making provision for officers and soldiers not mastered into the service........... ...............................

Maynard, Horace, a Representative from Ten- Maynard, Horace, a Representative from Ten. nessee-Continued.

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bills introduced by

No. 979-for the relief of Miss Sue Murphey, of Decatur, Alabama...........2207 No. 1013-conferring the franking privilege upon Miss Dorothy L. Dix...2304 No. 1014-to aid the Memphis, El Paso, and Pacific Railroad Company of Texas in the construction of a railroad and line of telegraph from the Mississippi river to the Pacific ocean......... ..2804

joint resolution introduced by

No. 184-for the settlement of certain claims of Joseph Segar, of Virginia, 805 resolutions submitted by

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in relation to drawing for seats-[December 2, 1867]......... instructing Committee on Foreign Affairs to inquire into the propriety of providing by law that the representatives of this Government to Hayti, Liberia, and other parts of Africa, shall be selected from citizens of African descent-[December 12, 1867]....... .........154 calling for any report made to Major General Winfield S. Hancock by Lieutenant William Hawley, commanding post at Marshall, Texas, of a riot at that place on the 31st of December, 1867-[January 22, 1868]... .........693 in reference to the regulation of import duties by treaty, &c.-[February 4, 1868]....... .967 requiring the House to appear at the bar of the Senate each day pending the trial of the President, &c.-[ March 13, 1868], 1868

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154, 155, 332, 361, 399, 638, 693,899, 967, 1729, 1761, 1768, 1769, 1806, 1828, 1859, 1860, 1971, 2082, 2162, 2163, 2193, 2310, 2318, 2335, 2570, 2612, 2753, 2812, 2830, 2835, 2872, 2876, 2905, 3199, 3364, 3524, 3554, 3556, 3597, 3614, 3655, 3758, 3759, 3761, 3764, 3890, 3895, 8943, 3953, 4001, 4003, 4082, 4172, 4252, 4296, 4334, 4378, 4432, 4433, 4472, 4477, 4479, 4489, 4490 remarks in reference to drawing for seats, 3 on the Kentucky election (cases of Grover, Knott, &c.).. ...11, 13 on the bill to exempt cotton from internal fax.... .28, 35, 741. 897, 898 on the Kentucky election (case of George D. Blakey)...... ..56, 60, 61 on the resolution for the impeachment of the President, reported from the Judiciary Committee. 65, 67 on the resolution to print extra copies of the Postmaster General's report......71 on the order of business......98, 105, 156,

295, 2304, 2574, 2905, 2906, 2943, 3723, 3765, 4003, 4186, 4307, 4390 on the President's message.. ..139, 144, 157, 161, 764 on the purchase of Alaska........139, 1870, 1871, 3623, 2625, 3628, 3658, 3660, 3661, 3665, 3670, 3811, 4055, 4892

(See Appendix.) on the deficiency bill (H. R. No. 809), 213, 214, 215 on reconstruction bill (H. R. No. 214), 265, 266 on deficiency bill (H. R. No. 313).....312, 315, 316 on allowing a clerk to a committee.....314 on the resolution authorizing the sale of iron-clads.......... .359, 360, 361 on the joint resolution relating to American citizens imprisoned in Ireland...420 on the joint resolution to provide for the examination of distillery meters.....433

nessee-Continued.

remarks on the Kentucky election (case of Symes vs. Trimble)...449, 450, 451, 452 on the bill defining a quorum of the Supreme Court..........................478, 485 on the supplementary reconstruction bill (H. R. No. 439). ............548, 662 on the Dubuque and Sioux city railroad bill....... ..........566, 568

on the resolution limiting contracts for stationery......... .......665

on the deficiency bill (H. R. No. 820), 658, 689 on the bill for the sale of the arsenal grounds at St. Louis.......715, 716, 717 on the bill to prevent the payment of certain claims... 787, 738, 739, 740, 782 on the bill concerning the rights of American citizens abroad......838, 1104, 1806 on the southern land grants bill.........844 on the resolution concerning the arrest and trial of Stephen J. Meany, 945, 949 on the Military Academy appropriation bill................ 992, 995, 996, 997, 1020 on the legislative appropriation bill, 1019,

1020, 1024, 1046, 1048, 1051, 1052. 1053, 1111, 1114, 1137, 1138, 3699, 3700, 3704, 3705, 8707, 8724, 8725 on the bill granting a pension to Eliza beth Butler .....1042 on the Kentucky election (case of Samuel E. Smith)........1184, 1185, 1186, 1188 on questions relating to impeachment. 1774, 1868, 1869, 2497 on the joint resolution concerning captured property..........1762, 1763, 1767 on the bill to establish an assay office in Idaho......... .....1768, 1769

on the report on the cancellation and destruction of United States bonds, 1854, 1855, 1856, 1857 on the bill for the relief of the heirs of General Duncan L. Clinch............1867 on the amendment of the judiciary act, 1881, 1882, 2063, 2064 on the bill for the relief of W. W. Holden and others......... 1906, 1907, 1929, 1930 on the civil appropriation bill........2003, 3848, 3849, 8850, 4062 on the bill for relief of William Shunk,2025 on the bill to exempt certain manufactures from tax......... 2103, 2106 on Connecticut avenue railway bill, 2163 on the bill to amend the judiciary act, 2166, 2170

on the Ohio election (case of Delano vs. Morgan)............. 2288

on the report in regard to lighting the Hall.......

.2319 on the bill for the relief of J. S. Cunningham...... ..2321, 2322

on the bill to amend bankrupt act, 2327 on the Donnelly and Washburne controversy.... .2757

on the resolution concerning a letter to Senator Henderson.............2498, 2527 on the resolution asking Senate for a copy of the impeachment proceedings, 2530, 2532 on the bill for the relief of Palemon John......... .........2540

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on the report concerning the steamboat J. H. Cheeseman's crew............... 2540 on the bill for the survey of certain Indian reservations...............3098, 3099, 8100 on the partial deficiency bill...2572, 2573 on the river and harbor bill...... ..2611, 2957, 3203, 3560, 3590, 3591 on the bill to promote American com......2613, 3236 on the Indian appropriation bill, 2617,2682, 2683, 2684, 2685, 2707, 2708, 2709, 2710, 2712 on the case of Charles W. Woolley, a recusant witness.........2704, 2705, 2988 on the Donnelly and Washburne controversy.... .........2757 on the joint resolution relative to the Cherokee and Osage Indian lands, A 2814, 2815, 2816

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remarks on tax bill (H. R. No. 1060), 2825, 2826, 2827, 2837. 2843, 2845, 2850, 2853, 2877, 2878, 2888, 2891, 2894, 2918, 2918, 2919, 2920, 2921, 2948, 2950, 2951, 2955, 2956, 2957, 2978, 2980, 2984, 2987, 2988, 2989, 3037, 3088, 3039, 3041, 3044, 8047, 3049, 3064, 3065, 3066, 3070, 8072, 3107, 8108, 3109, 3111, 3134, 3135, 3137, 3138, 3141, 3143, 3144 (See Appendix.) on the bill to improve the Mississippi river........ .....2834, 3927, 4256, 4257 on the bill for the relief of Thomas McLean ...... .....2905 on the bill relating to swamp lands in Wisconsin... ..2906 on the resolution relating to the pay of clerk to a committee....... .......2909 on the bill for the relief of certain citi

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zens of Arkansas................. ...1.3080 on the bill for relief of Sarah Lea, 3132 on the resolution relating to the Great

and Little Osage Indians............3132 on the resolution of instructions on the tax bill...........8165, 3166, 3168, 8170, 3171 on the bill relative to contested elections in Washington city............... ..8174 on the Tennessee election (case of R. R. ....3198

on the clerks' twenty per cent. resolution, 3199, 3256 on the national safe deposit bill...... 3202 on the bill to relieve certain citizens of North Carolina from political disabili ties....................... ...........8300 on the joint resolution in regard to the mail service in Dakota....... ...3812 on the tax bill (H. R. No. 1284) 3887, 3407,

8411, 8444, 8448, 3486, 3490, 3491, 8492, 3500, 8502, 8527, 3586, 3537 on the qualification of the Arkansas members......... .8390 during call of the Honse, 8416, 3454, 8455 on the bill for the relief of contractors for iron-clads......... .3554, 4414 on the bill for relief of B. B. French. 3555 on the taxation of interest on bonds, 3588, 8589 on the bill for the relief of Anthony Bucher,

3723 on the deficiency bill (H. R. No. 1341),

3726, 3727, 8728, 3729, 3730, 3781, 8939, 4259, 4307, 4308 personal and explanatory. .....3804 on the bill for the removal of certain political disabilities........ ......3852 on the resolution for a clerk to the Committee on Invalid Pensions........... 3893, 3900, 8927 on the bill granting a pension to Mrs. Emma M. Moore...............3896, 3897 on the bill in relation to New York war claims.........

***..8945 on the tariff bill.. ....4009, 4010 on the resolution for an investigation of the disbursement of the contingent fund, 4084, 4427 on the presidential election....... .4186 (See Appendix.)

on the funding bill, 4178, 4188. 4222, 4225 on the joint resolution admitting steam plows free of duty.........................4253 on the bill to create an additional land district in Minnesota.................... 4343 on the bill to provide a government for the Territory of Wyoming.........4344, 4345 on the bills making appropriations for the Columbia Deaf and Dumb Institution. 4374

on the resolution for an adjournment to September..............................

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McBride, Phoebe, bill (H. B. No. 1180) granting a pension to, mother of Thomas McBride, deceased-[By Mr. Miller. J reported and passed, 2909; passed Senate, 4395; enrolled, 4434; approved, 4498. In Senate: received from House, 2925; referred, 2935; reported, 3857; passed, 4364; enrolled, 4443. adas McBride, Samuel, bill (H. R. No. 226) for the relief of, a soldier of the war of 1812-[By Mr. Arnell.de 5d 10)-2ST .64 referred, 89.

McCabe, Rosalinda, bill (H. R. No. 1385) granting a pension to, widow of Barney McCabe, deceased, late private tenth regiment New York cavalry volunteers-[By Mr. Miller.]

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reported and passed, 3890; passed Senate, 4395; enrolled, 4434; approved. 4498.

In Senate: received from House and referred, 3917; reported, 4146; passed, 4367; enrolled, 443.

McCall, Mrs. C. F., resolution in reference to the expediency of granting a pension to[By Mr. Harding, February 26, 1868.]

agreed to, 1449...

McCann, Dwight J., bill (H. R. No. 1209) for the relief of [By Mr. Taffe.] a referred, 2977.

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bills introduced by No. 590-establishing a post road from Marathon to Smithville Flats, New York.. 0.837

No. 591-establishing a post road from Syracuse to Euclid, New York.......837 resolution submitted by

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that John D. Young is not entitled to take the oath of office as a Representative from the ninth district of Kentucky or to hold a seat therein as such Representative [March 23, 1868]......... 2072 that Samuel McKee is not entitled to a seat as Representative from the ninth district of Kentucky-[March 23, 1868]...2072 directing the Speaker to notify the Governor of Kentucky that a vacancy exists in the representation in this House from the ninth district of Kentucky[March 23, 1868]..... ...............20721 in reference to a grant of land, including the vacant land along the course of the Osage river, in the State of Missouri, for the improvement of said river[June 22, 1868]........... .......3364 directing $1,500 to be paid to A. C. Hunt for expenses of contesting the seat of George M. Chilcott, Delegate in the Fortieth Congress from the Territory of Colorado-[July 25, 1868].4471 reports made by......... .1294. 2072, 2233 incidental remarks by, 1050, 3364, 3940, 4471 remarks on the President's message........72 on the order of business...... on the bill in relation to the Missouri troops............ ........ 473, 991 on the bill concerning land grants to southern railroads..... .812,

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No. 160-granting a pension to Helia B. Cooksey. ............ 636 in relation to the pay, bounty, and pension of certain officers and soldiers-[March ..1668 4, 1868].......... that there be paid to James H. Birch, of Missouri, $2,500 for time spent and expenses incurred in prosecuting his claim to a seat in this House-[March 1761 9, 1868]... ....3456 Tmotion made by.. incidental remarks by........1772, 2570, 3375 remarks on death of Hon. Thomas E. Noell, a Representative from Missouri .........698 on the resolution reported for the impeachment of the President......... (See Appendix.)

resolutions submitted by

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1394

on the bill for the relief of Robert L. Lindsay....... 2501 on the tax bill (H. R. No, 1060)......3037 on the tax bill (H. R. No. 1284), 3420, 3446 during call of the House...... ....3455 on the river and harbor bill.....3596, 3597 leave of absence granted to........2193, 8552 McCreary, Charles O., bill (H. R. No. 1097) for the relief of-[By Mr. Holman.] referred, 2534.

McCreary, Robert, bill (H. R. No. 228) for the relief of-[By Mr. Kerr.] referred, 89.

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remarks on report concerning certain charges against the Sergeant-at-Arms........1293 on the bill to incorporate the National Art Union Association.... 3061, 3062 on National Life Insurance Company, 4342 leave of absence granted to........... ...223€ McDonald, Francis S., joint resolution (H. R. No. 237) for relief of-[By Mr. Donnelly.} referred, 1900.d McDonald, William H., bill (H. R. No. 773)

granting a pension to- -[By Mr. Polsley.] reported and passed, 1296; passed Senate with amendments, 3340; disagreed to, 3693; conference, 3694, 3732; conference report, 3938; agreed to by Senate, 3928; by House, 3938; enrolled, 3981; approved, 4255.

In Senate: received from House, 1292; referred, 1308; reported, 1669; passed with amendment, 3321, 3322; conference, 3688; conference report, 3857; concurred in by Senate, 3857; by House, 3954; enrolled,

3958.

McDougall, Captain David, joint resolution (H. R. No. 270) tendering the thanks of Congress to, of the United States Navy[By Mr. Coburn.] referred, 2526.

joint resolution (H. R. No. 307) tendering a vote of thanks to-[By Mr. Archer.] referred, 3377.

McElroy, John P., bill (H. R. No. 634) granting a pension to Walter H. Tinker and[By Mr. Anderson.] referred, 935. McGarrahan, William, bill (H. R. No. 65) for the relief of [By Mr. Wilson, of Iowa.] reported, 2388; report read, 2389; discussed, 2471, 2475; passed, 2479; indefinitely postponed by Senate, 4489.

In Senate: received from House, 2505; reference discussed, 2506; referred, 2507; reported adversely, 3566; indefinitely postponed, 4453.

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Mr. Taffe Mr. Van Wyck...2173, 2474, 2475, 2478 Mr. Ward.. ..2478 Mr. Washburne, of Illinois......... 2389, 2478, 2474, 2479 Mr. Wilson, of Iowa........ .2388, 2389, 2471, 2472, 2478, 2474, 2475, 2476, 2477, 2478, 2479 yeas and nays on the.... ......2479 McGarvey, William M., bill (H. R. No. 289) confirming the title of, to certain lands ir Iowa-[By Mr. Lawrence, of Ohio.]M referred, 208. McGrorty, Bridget W., bill (S. No. 319) grant

ing a pension to, and the minor children of William B. McGrorty, deceased. received from Senate, 1859; referred, 1869; reported and passed, 2910; enrolled, 2942. McGrorty, William, a contesting Delegate from Utah

3886

(See Contested Election.) remarks on the Utah contested election, 4888 resolution that, is not entitled to a seat in this

House as a Delegate from the Territory of Utah-[By Mr. Chanler, July 9, 1868.] reported, 8886; notice, 4133; discussed, 4383; adopted, 4389.991

resolution directing $2,500 to be paid to, for expenses of contesting the seat of Wiled liam H. Hooper, Delegate in the Forsitieth Congress from the Territory of [Utah-[By Mr. Poland, July 25, 1868.] reported and objected to, 4472,

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McIlvaine, Lavina J., bill (H. R. No. 386) for Meany, Stephen J., resolution in relation to the

the relief of [By Mr. Koontz.] referred, 330.

McIntosh, James, joint resolution (S. R. No.

102) instructing the superintendent of the Asylum for the Insane in the District of Columbia, to admit, on the same footing as indigent insane persons of the District. received from Senate, 1045; passed, 1768; enrolled, 1774.

McKean, Captain William, bill (H. R. No. 828)

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for the relief of [By Mr. Van Aernam.] reported and passed, 1450; passed Senate, 3340; enrolled, 3875; approved, 3731. In Senate: received from House, 1463; referred, 1464; reported, 1669; passed, 3321; enrolled, 3859.

McKee, Samuel, resolution that, is not enti tled to a seat as Representative from the ninth district of Kentucky-[By Mr. Ic Clurg, March 23, 1868.]

reported, 2072, 2773; recommitted, 2812. resolution that, was duly elected a member

of the House in the Fortieth Congress from the ninth district of Kentucky-[By Mr. Cook, June 17, 1868.] reported, 3223; notice, 3266; discussed,

3328, 3331, 3336, 3337, 3340, 3346, 3368; adopted, 3375.

rights of adopted citizens-[By Mr. Robinson, February 3, 1868.]

read and discussed, 945; referred, 949. remarks by

Mr. Allison............................

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.......831 No. 433-for the relief of Palemon John, 475

...945, 949 ............ 947 Mr. Robinson ...945, 946, 947, 948, 949 Mr. Ward .949

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Mr. Washburne, of Illinois............ 948 Mr. Williams, of Pennsylvania......946 yeas and nays on the................ .945, 949 Mears, Henry B., bill (H. R. No. 325) for the relief of [By Mr. Coburn.] referred, 286.

Meeker, Rebecca C., bill (S. No. 597) granting a pension to.

received from Senate, 4395: referred, 4477. Meeting of Congress, bill (H. R. No. 81) in regard to the [By Mr. Hooper, of Massachusetts.]

called up, 3765; laid aside, 3884.

McKee, Samuel, a Representative from Ken: Meigs, F. B., resolution authorizing Clerk of tucky

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(See Contested Election.)

incidental remarks by..........

..3375

....4002

remarks on the river and harbor bill...3593,

3597

on the bill relating to vacancies in the

Departments.... .......4134, 4260, 4262 leave of absence granted to.......... 3589 McLean, Thomas, bill (H. R. No. 1033) for

the relief of [By Mr. Eldridge.] referred, 2332; reported, 2895; passed, 2905; passed Senate, 2976; enrolled, 2977; approved, 3063.

In Senate: received from House, 2904; referred, 2904; reported and passed, 2959; enrolled, 2963.

McMahon, Rev. John, joint resolution (H. R.

No. 137) requesting the President to intercede with her majesty the queen of Great Britain to secure the speedy release of, convicted as a Fenian raider, and now confined at Kingston, Canada West-[By Mr. Orth.]

reported, 385; discussed, 385, 417; passed Senate, 3107; enrolled, 8182.

In Senate: received from House, 405; referred, 407; reported and passed, 3074; enrolled, 3130.

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referred, 474.

McMurray, Jane, bill (S. No. 546) for the relief of.

received from Senate, 3345; referred, 3346; committee discharged, referred anew, 8613.

McNaughton, Jane, bill (H. R. No. 1391)

grauting a pension to-[By Mr. Miller.] reported and passed, 3891; passed Senate, 4895; enrolled, 4434; approved, 4497.

In Senate: received from House and referred, 3917; reported, 4146; passed, 4868; enrolled, 4443.

McNeal, Lutber, bill (H. R. No. 860) for the relief of, late postmaster at Lancaster, Erie County, New York-[By Mr. Humphrey.] referred, 1668., .: ..

the House to pay, clerk of the select Committee on Southern Railroads, the usual allowance for one month's service rendered said committee-[By Mr. Mercur, December 20, 1867.] adopted, 314.

Meigs, Flora, bill (H. R. No. 582) to grant a pension to-[By Mr. Humphreys.] referred, 780.

Mellon, Michael, bill (H. R. No. 826) granting a pension to [By Mr. Beatty.] reported and passed, 1450; passed Senate, 3340; enrolled, 3875; approved, 3781. In Senate: received from House, 1463; referred, 1464; reported, 1669; passed, 3322, 8823; enrolled, 3359.

Merchandise, bill (H. R. No. 569) allowing, to be withdrawn from warehouse at Indianola and to be transported in bond to San Antonio, Texas-[By Mr. Eliot.] referred, 780.

bill (H. R. No. 1071) to further prevent undervaluation of, imported into the United States-[By Mr. Woodbridge.] referred, 2461.

Merchant, L., & Co., bill (H. R. No. 1320) for

the relief of, and Peter Rosecranz-[By Mr. Washburn, of Massachusetts.] reported, 3554; discussed, 3942; passed, 3943; passed Senate, 4175; enrolled, 4182; approved, 4422.

In Senate: received from House, 3956; referred, 3982; reported, 4093; enrolled, 4151.

Merchant marine, bill (H. R. No. 1101) in relation to the, of the United States-[By Mr. Eliot.]

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bill (H. R. No. 1178) granting a pension to, mother of Timothy H. Pittsford, late a private in company G, first regiment United States veteran engineer corps→ [By Mr. Miller.]

reported and passed, 2908; passed Senate,

4395; enrolled, 4434; approved, 4498. In Senate: received from House, 2925; referred, 2935; reported, 8814; passed, 4364; enrolled, 4443. Merchants' books, resolution instructing Com

mittee on Commerce to inquire into the expediency of repealing so much of the act to regulate the disposition of fines as provides for the search and seizure of, and papers-[By Mr. Pike, January 22, 1868.] agreed to, 693.

No. 1825-for the relief of B. B. French, 8555 No. 1419-in addition to the act of July 4, 1886, to promote the progress of the ..........4000 useful arts........ resolution submitted by

authorizing Clerk of the House to pay F. B. Meigs, clerk of the select Committee on Southern Railroads, the usual allowance for one month's service rendered said committee [December 20, 1867]............ reports made by

314. 1504, 2539, 2540, 3555, 3761 motions made by........ 735, 3762 .8875 incidental remarks by.......... remarks on the resolution authorizing the Committee on Southern Railroads to employ a clerk.............................814 on the bill for the relief of Palemon John, 2539, 2540

on the report concerning the steamboat J.
H. Cheeseman's crew.... ......... 2540
on the bill for the relief of John Sedg-
wick......
.2540, 2610, 2611
on the tax bill (H. R. No. 1060)..
...... 2954
3416
during call of the House........
on the bill for the relief of B. B. French,
3555

leave of absence granted to, 1689, 2388, 3887 Meridian circle, bill (H. R. No. 1304) to remit

the duty on a, imported as a present for the Astronomical Observatory, Cambridge, Massachusetts-[By Mr. Hooper, of Massachusetts.]

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resolution calling for certain information in reference to, for distilleries-[By Mr. Mungen, December 18, 1867.] referred, 264.

joint resolution (H. R. No. 140) to provide for a commission to examine and report on, for distilled spirits-[By Mr. Schenck.]

reported, 421; discussed, 422,443; passed, 447; passed Senate with amendments, 830; motion to take up. 844; amendments concurred in, 865; enrolled, 875; approved, 937.

In Senate: received from House, 484; referred, 443; reported, 491; discussed, 651, 794; passed, 800; enrolled, 876. remarks by

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