1 70 1 CR-6-15 J 45-0-443A MAR. 6, 1877 1 70 2 S450001 Y=1 N=58 SPENCER, ALA. 1 70 3 TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION ACCEPTING CREDENTIALS OF MR. LAMAR, 1 70 4 SENATOR ELECT FROM MISSISSIPPI, AND PROVIDING THAT HE BE 1 70 5 SWORN IN, BY REFERRING THE CREDENTIALS OF THE SENATOR FROM 1 70 6 MISSISSIPPI TO THE COMMITTEE ON PRIVILEGES AND ELECTIONS. 2 71 1 CR-6-15B J 45-0-443B MAR. 6, 1877 2 71 2 S450002 Y=57 N=1 WALLACE, PA. 2 71 3 TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE CREDENTIALS OF 2 71 4 MR. LAMAR, SENATOR ELECT FROM MISSISSIPPI, AND PROVIDING 2 71 5 THAT HE BE SWORN IN. 3 1 1 EX J 21-4 PROC MAR. 7, 1877 3 1 2 E450001 Y=39 N=21 CONKLING, N.Y. 3 1 3 TO ADJOURN, MADE DURING THE READING OF THE MESSAGES ON 3 1 4 REFERRING DIFFERENT NOMINATIONS TO THEIR RESPECTIVE 3 1 5 COMMITTEES. 4 72 1 CR-6-23A J 45-0-444 MAR. 7, 1877 4 72 2 S450003 Y=35 N=29 BAYARD, DEL. 4 72 3 TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE OATH PRESCRIBED 4 72 4 BY LAW BE ADMINISTERED BY THE VICE PRESIDENT TO 4 72 5 WILLIAM PITT KELLOGG, WHOSE CREDENTIALS AS A SENATOR FROM 4 72 6 LAOUISIANA WERE PRESENTED JAN. 20, 1877, BY REFERRING THE 4 72 7 CREDENTIALS OF WILLIAM KELLOGG TO THE COMMITTEE ON 4 72 8 PRIVELEGES AND ELECTIONS. 5 73 1 CR-6-23B J 45-0-445A MAR. 7, 1877 5 73 2 S450004 Y=42 N=21 BLAINE, ME. 5 73 3 TO PASS A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE CREDENTIALS OF 5 73 4 WILLIAM P. KELLOGG, SENATOR ELECT FROM LOUISIANA, BE LAID 5 73 5 ON TABLE, UNTIL THE APPOINTMENT OF A COMMITTEE ON 5 73 6 PRIVILEGES AND ELECTIONS, TO WHOM THEY SHALL BE REFERRED. 6 2 1 EX J 21-5A MAR. 8, 1877 6 2 2 E450002 Y=37 N=11 SARGENT, CAL. 6 2 3 TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF JOHN SHERMAN AS 6 2 4 SECRETARY OF TREASURY OF THE UNITED STATES. 7 3 1 EX J 21-5B PROC MAR. 9, 1877 7 3 2 E450003 Y=44 N=10 SARGENT, CAL. 7 3 3 TO ADJOURN, DUE TO LATENESS OF THE HOUR. 8 4 1 EX J 21-6 MAR. 10, 1877 8 4 2 E450004 Y=57 N=2 BAILEY, TENN. 8 4 3 TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF DAVID M. KEY AS 8 4 4 POST MASTER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES. 9 5 1 EX J 21-7A MAR. 10, 1877 9 5 2 E450005 Y=44 N=1 CAMERON, PA. 9 5 3 TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF WILLIAM M. EVARTS OF 9 5 4 NEW YORK AS SECRETARY OF STATE OF THE UNITED STATES IN 9 5 5 PLACE OF HAMILTON FISH WHO RESIGNED, AND WHOSE RESIG- 9 5 6 NATION SHALL TAKE EFFECT AS SOON AS HIS SUCCESSOR SHALL 9 5 7 BE QUALIFIED. 10 6 1 EX J 21-7B MAR. 10, 1877 10 6 2 E450006 Y=55 N=1 MORRILL, VT. 10 6 3 TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF CARL SCHURZ OF MISSOURI AS 10 6 4 SECRETARY OF INTERIOR OF THE UNITED STATES, TO TAKE THE 10 6 5 PLACE OF ZACHARIAH CHANDLER WHO RESIGNED, AND WHOSE 10 6 6 RESIGNATION IS TO BE EFFECTIVE AS SOON AS HIS SUCCESSOR 10 6 7 SHALL BE QUALIFIED. 11 7 1 EXJ 21-31 MAR. 17, 1877 11 7 2 E450007 Y=25 N=16 GORDON, GA. 11 7 3 TO RECOMMIT TO COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY THE NOMINATION OF 11 7 4 WILLIAM STONE AS FEDERAL DISTRICT ATTORNEY OF THE DISTRICT 11 7 5 OF SOUTH CAROLINA. 12 8 1 EX J 21-32 MAR. 17, 1877 12 8 2 E450008 Y=30 N=12 DORSEY, ARK. 12 8 3 TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF FREDERICK DOUGLASS AS 12 8 4 MARSHALL OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 12 8 5 IN PLACE OF ALEXANDER SHARP WHO RESIGNED. 13 74 1 CR-6-24 J 45-0-445B PROC MAR. 17, 1877 13 74 2 S450005 Y=30 N=31 MORTON, IND. 13 74 3 TO GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION. 14 75 1 CR-6-45 J 45-0-453 MAR. 17, 1877 14 75 2 S450006 Y=10 N=34 DAVIS, W. VA. 14 75 3 TO AMEND A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE COMMITTEE ON 14 75 4 PRIVILEGES AND ELECTIONS BE AUTHORIZED TO DESIGNATE 3 OF 14 75 5 ITS MEMBERS AS A SUB COMMITTEE, WHO SHALL INVESTIGATE AND 14 75 6 REPORT TO THE COMMITTEE AT THE NEXT SESSION OF CONGRESS ON 14 75 7 CERTAIN CHANGES PREFERRED AGAINST LA FAYETTE GROVES, 14 75 8 SENATOR FROM OREGON, BY ELIMINATING A CLERK AND SERGEANT- 14 75 9 AT-ARMS TO BE EMPLOYED BY THE COMMITTEE BECAUSE THEY ARE 14 7510 AN UNNECESSARY EXPENSE. 15 76 1 CR-6-46 J 45-0-454 MAR. 17, 1877 15 76 2 S450007 Y=39 N=8 MITCHELL, ORE. 15 76 3 TO PASS A RESOLUTION STATING THAT THE COMMITTEE ON 15 76 4 PRIVILEGES AND ELECTIONS BE AUTHORIZED TO DESIGNATE 3 OF 15 76 5 ITS MEMBERS AS A SUB COMMITTEE, TO INVESTIGATE AND 15 76 6 REPORT TO THE COMMITTEE AT THE NEXT SESSION OF CONGRESS, 15 76 7 CERTAIN CHARGES PREFERRED AGAINST LA FAYETTE GROVES, 15 76 8 SENATOR FROM OREGON. 16 77 1 CR-6-102 J 45-1-20A OCT. 18, 1877 16 77 2 S451001 Y=36 N=33 MITCHELL, ORE. 16 77 3 TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION ADMITTING HENRY M. SPOFFORD AS 16 77 4 SENATOR FROM LOUISIANA, BY REFERRING THE CREDENTIALS OF 16 77 5 HENRY M. SPOFFORD TO THE COMMITTEE ON PRIVILEGES AND 16 77 6 ELECTIONS FOR INVESTIGATION. 17 78 1 CR-6-106 J 45-1-20B OCT. 18, 1877 17 78 2 S451002 Y=31 N=35 WHYTE, MD. 17 78 3 TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION ADMITTING HENRY M. SPOFFORD AS 17 78 4 SENATOR FROM LOUISIANA, BY INSTRUCTING THE COMMITTEE ON 17 78 5 PRIVILEGES AND ELECTIONS TO MAKE THEIR REPORT TO THE SENATE 17 78 6 ON OR BEFORE NOV. 1, 1877, THEREBY ELIMINATING ANY 17 78 7 POSSIBILITY OF PROCRASTINATION. 18 9 1 EX J 21-123 NOV. 12, 1877 18 9 2 E451001 Y=43 N=6 ANTHONY, R.I. 18 9 3 TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF JOHN D. DEFREES AS 18 9 4 PUBLIC PRINTER TO REPLACE ALMON M. CLAPP WHO RESIGNED. 19 79 1 CR-6-423 J 45-1-67 NOV. 15, 1877 19 79 2 S451003 Y=39 N=19 THURMAN, OHIO 19 79 3 TO AMEND H.R. 902, A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE 19 79 4 ARMY FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1878, BY LIMITING THE 19 79 5 ARMY PERSONNEL TO 25,000 MEN. 20 80 1 CR-6-581 J 45-1-79A PROC NOV. 21, 1877 20 80 2 S451004 Y=30 N=29 THURMAN, OHIO 20 80 3 TO STOP DEBATE IN ORDER TO DELAY CONSIDERATION OF THE RES- 20 80 4 OLUTION STATING THAT THE COMMITTEE ON PRIVILEGES AND 20 80 5 ELECTIONS BE DISCHARGED FROM THE CONSIDERATION OF THE 20 80 6 CREDENTIALS OF MR. BUTLER, OF SOUTH CAROLINA. 21 81 1 CR-6-603 J 45-1-79B NOV. 22, 1877 21 81 2 S451005 Y=30 N=32 HOAR, MASS. 21 81 3 TO TABLE THE RESOLUTION. 22 82 1 CR-6-604A J 45-1-80A NOV. 22, 1877 22 82 2 S451006 Y=30 N=31 CONKLING, N.Y. 22 82 3 TO AMEND A RESOLUTION, BY HAVING THE COMMITTEE POSTPONE 22 82 4 THE CASE OF MR. BUTLER OF SOUTH CAROLINA, IN ORDER TO 22 82 5 TAKE UP THE CREDENTIALS OF WM. PITT KELLOGG AND 22 82 6 HENRY M. SPOFFORD, BOTH CLAIMING SEATS AS SENATORS 22 82 7 FROM LOUISIANA. 23 83 1 CR-6-604B J 45-1-80B NOV. 22, 1877 23 83 2 S451007 Y=30, N=32 EDMUNDS, VT. 23 83 3 TO AMEND A RESOLUTION, BY STRIKING OUT M.C. BUTLER OF 23 83 4 SOUTH CAROLINA FROM THE RESOLUTION AND INSERTING THE NAME OF 23 83 5 WM. PITT KELLOGG OF LOUISIANA. 24 84 1 CR-6-605A J 45-1-81A NOV. 22, 1877 24 84 2 S451008 Y=30 N=32 EDMUNDS, VT. 24 84 3 TO AMEND THE RES. SO AS TO DISCHARGE THE COMMITTEE FROM 24 84 4 ANY CONSIDERATION OF THE CREDENTIALS, OF WM. PITT KELLOGG 24 84 5 AND HENRY M SPOFFORD OF LOUISIANA AND M.C. BUTLER, AND 24 84 6 D.T. CORBIN OF SOUTH CAROLINA. 25 85 1 CR-6-605B J 45-1-81B PROC NOV. 22, 1877 25 85 2 S451009 Y=30 N=31 EDMUNDS, VT. 25 85 3 TO POSTPONE CONSIDERATION OF THE RESOLUTION UNTIL THE 25 85 4 FOLLOWING MONDAY. 26 86 1 CR-6-605C J 45-1-81C PROC NOV. 22, 1877 26 86 2 S451010 Y=31 N=31 EDMUNDS, VT. 26 86 3 TO ADJOURN UNTIL THE FOLLOWING MONDAY, AT WHICH TIME THE 26 86 4 RESOLUTION WOULD BE TAKEN UP AS UNFINISHED BUSINESS. 27 10 1 EX J 21-140 PROC NOV. 26, 1877 27 10 2 E451002 Y=26 N=29 EDMUNDS, VT. 27 10 3 TO ADJOURN, MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF THE RESOLUTION 27 10 4 DIRECTING THE SECRETARY OF TREASURY TO TRANSMIT TO THE 27 10 5 SENATE IN EXECUTIVE SESSION ALL PAPERS IN HIS POSSESSION 27 10 6 BEARING ON THE EXPEDIENCY OR INEXPEDIENCY OF REMOVING 27 10 7 THE PRESENT COLLECTOR AT NEW YORK AND CHICAGO AND NAVAL 27 10 8 OFFICER OF NEW YORK. 28 11 1 EX J 21-141 PROC NOV. 26, 1877 28 11 2 E451003 Y=26 N=28 EDMUNDS, VT. 28 11 3 TO RECESS UNTIL TWELVE O' CLOCK NOON TOMORROW INSTEAD OF 28 11 4 EIGHT O' CLOCK P.M. TODAY, MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF 28 11 5 THE RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SECRETARY OF TREASURY TO 28 11 6 TRANSMIT TO THE SENATE IN EXECUTIVE SESSION ALL PAPERS IN 28 11 7 HIS POSSESSION BEARING ON THE EXPEDIENCY OR INEXPEDIENCY 28 11 8 OF REMOVING THE PRESENT COLLECTOR AT NEW YORK AND CHICAGO 28 11 9 AND NAVAL OFFICER OF NEW YORK. 29 87 1 CR-6-640 J 45-1-85 PROC NOV. 26, 1877 29 87 2 S451011 Y=28 N=30 EDMUNDS, VT. 29 87 3 TO GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION AND THEREBY TERMINATE 29 87 4 DEBATE ON THE RESOLUTION. 30 88 1 CR-6-648A J 45-1-86A NOV. 26, 1877 30 88 2 S451012 Y=27 N=30 EDMUNDS, VT. 30 88 3 TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION, BY GIVING THE COMMITTEE THE 30 88 4 RIGHT TO INQUIRE AS TO WHETHER THERE WERE ANY THREATS, 30 88 5 PROMISES, OR INTIMIDATIONS, MADE AGAINST ANY SENATOR 30 88 6 REGARDING HIS VOTE ON THE DISCHARGE OF THE COMMITTEE FROM 30 88 7 FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF MR. BUTLER'S CREDENTIALS. 31 89 1 CR-6-648B J 45-1-86B PROC NOV. 26, 1877 31 89 2 S451013 Y=27 N=30 ALLISON, IOWA 31 89 3 TO GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ORDER TO DELAY DEBATE ON 31 89 4 THE RESOLUTION. 32 90 1 CR-6-650A J 45-1-86C PROC NOV. 26, 1877 32 90 2 S451014 Y=26 N=28 INGALLS, KAN. 32 90 3 TO ADJOURN, IN ORDER TO STOP FURTHER DISCUSSION OF THE 32 90 4 RESOLUTION. 33 91 1 CR-6-650B J 45-1-87A PROC NOV. 26, 1877 33 91 2 S451015 Y=29 N=29 EDMUNDS, VT. 33 91 3 TO GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION IN ORDER TO CONSIDER THE 33 91 4 RESOLUTION. 34 92 1 CR-6-650C J 45-1-87B PROC NOV. 26, 1877 34 92 2 S451016 Y=25 N=27 EDMUNDS, VT. 34 92 3 TO ADJOURN, DUE TO THE LATE HOUR. 35 93 1 CR-6-650D J 45-1-87C NOV. 26, 1877 35 93 2 S451017 Y=23 N=25 EDMUNDS, VT. 35 93 3 TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION BY MAKING THE SUBJECT OF SAID 35 93 4 CREDENTIALS THE SPECIAL ORDER FOR THE FOLLOWING WEDNESDAY 35 93 5 AFTERNOON AT 1 O'CLOCK. 36 94 1 CR-6-653A J 45-1-88A NOV. 26, 1877 36 94 2 S451018 Y224 N=25 EDMUNDS, VT. 36 94 3 TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION, BY MAKING THE SUBJECT OF THE SAID 36 94 4 CREDENTIALS, THE SPECIAL ORDER FOR THE FOLLOWING DAY AT 36 94 5 ONE O'CLOCK. 37 95 1 CR-6-653B J 45-1-88B PROC NOV. 26, 1877 37 95 2 S451019 Y=23 N=26 MCMILLAN, MINN. 37 95 3 TO ADJOURN, BECAUSE IT WAS APPARENT THAT NO DEFINITE 37 95 4 DECISION COULD RESULT FROM THE LENGTHY DISCUSSION OF 38 96 1 CR-6-654A J 45-1-88C PROC NOV. 26, 1877 38 96 2 S451020 Y=23 N=25 CAMERON, WISC. 38 96 3 TO ADJOURN IN ORDER TO INTERRUPT THE READING OF BRIEFS 38 96 4 DURING CONSIDERATION OF THE RESOLUTION. 39 97 1 CR-6-654B J 45-1-89A PROC NOV. 26, 1877 39 97 2 S451021 Y=23 N=26 WADLEIGH, N.H. 39 97 3 TO ADJOURN BECAUSE OF THE LATE HOUR AND ALSO TO TERMINATE 39 97 4 DEBATE ON THE RESOLUTION. 40 98 1 CR-6-654C J 45-1-89B PROC NOV. 26, 1877 40 98 2 S451022 Y=26 N=28 EDMUNDS, VT. 40 98 3 TO ADJOURN AT 9.38 PM BECAUSE OF THE LATE HOUR AND 40 98 4 LENGTHY DISCUSSION OF THE RESOLUTION. 41 99 1 CR-6-654D J 45-1-89C PROC NOV. 26, 1877 41 99 2 S451023 Y=23 N=28 CAMERON, WISC. 41 99 3 TO GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION. 42 100 1 CR-6-655A J 45-1-90A PROC NOV. 26, 1877 42 100 2 S451024 Y=25 N=27 PADDOCK, NEB. 42 100 3 TO RECESS UNTIL TOMORROW AT 10 A.M. AND THEREBY TERMINATE 42 100 4 DEBATE ON THE RESOLUTION. 43 101 1 CR-6-662 J 45-1-90B NOV. 26, 1877 43 101 2 S451025 Y=24 N=28 MCMILLAN, MINN. 43 101 3 TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION BY INSTRUCTING THE COMMITTEE TO 43 101 4 EXAMINE AND REPORT WHAT QUESTIONS OF FACT IF ANY, IN THE 43 101 5 CORBIN-BUTLER CASE ARE NOT SETTLED BY THE ADMISSION OF 43 101 6 THE CLAIMANTS. 44 102 1 CR-6-666 J 45-1-90C PROC NOV. 26, 1877 44 102 2 S451026 Y=23 N=28 MITCHELL, ORE. 44 102 3 TO ADJOURN, BECAUSE OF THE LATE HOUR, DURING THE DEBATE 44 102 4 ON THE RESOLUTION. 45 103 1 CR-6-671 J 45-1-91A PROC NOV. 26, 1877 45 103 2 S451028 Y=25 N=27 ALLISON, IOWA 45 103 3 TO ADJOURN, BECAUSE OF THE LATE HOUR, MADE DURING THE 45 103 4 DISCUSSION OF THE RESOLUTION. 46 104 1 CR-6-674 J 45-1-91B PROC NOV. 26, 1877 46 104 2 S451029 Y=26 N=28 SPENCER, ALA. 46 104 3 TO ADJOURN BECAUSE OF THE LATE HOUR, AND ALSO TO END THE 46 104 4 DISCUSSION ON THE RESOLUTION. 47 105 1 CR-6-675A J 45-1-91C PROC NOV. 26, 1877 47 105 2 S451030 Y=26 N=28 EDMUNDS, VT. 47 105 3 TO ADJOURN BECAUSE OF THE LATE HOUR, DURING THE DISCUSSION 47 105 4 OF THE RESOLUTION. 48 106 1 CR-6-675B J 45-1-92A PROC NOV. 26, 1877 48 106 2 S451031 Y=22 N=27 PADDOCK, NEB. 48 106 3 TO RECESS UNTIL TODAY AT 2 P.M., BECAUSE OF THE LATE HOUR. 48 106 4 MADE DURING THE DISCUSSION OF THE RESOLUTION. 49 107 1 CR-6-677 J 45-1-92B PROC NOV. 26, 1877 49 107 2 S451032 Y=23 N=27 SAUNDERS, NEB. 49 107 3 TO ADJOURN, BECAUSE OF THE LATE HOUR, DURING THE DISCUSSION 49 107 4 OF THE RESOLUTION. 50 108 1 CR-6-678 J 45-1-93A PROC NOV. 26, 1877 50 108 2 S451033 Y=4 N=26 TELLER, COLO. 50 108 3 TO ADJOURN, BECAUSE OF THE LATE HOUR, DURING THE 50 108 4 DISCUSSION OF THE RESOLUTION. 51 109 1 CR-6-685 J 45-1-93B PROC NOV. 26, 1877 51 109 2 S451034 Y=23 N=26 EDMUNDS, VT. 51 109 3 TO RECESS UNTIL 11 A.M. BECAUSE OF THE LATE HOUR, DURING 51 109 4 THE DISCUSSION OF THE RESOLUTION. 52 110 1 CR-60687A J 45-1-94D PROC NOV. 26, 1877 52 110 2 S451035 Y=17 N=26 EDMUNDS, VT. 52 110 3 TO RECESS SO THAT THE SENATORS COULD HAVE BREAKFAST THE 52 110 4 HOUR BEING 6.15 A.M. AND THE DISCUSSION WAS STILL GOING 52 110 5 ON IN REGARD TO THE RESOLUTION. 53 111 1 CR-6-687B J 45-1-94A PROC NOV. 26, 1877 53 111 2 S451036 Y=19 N=26 PADDOCK, NEB. 53 111 3 TO ADJOURN, BECAUSE OF THE LATE HOUR, 6.20 A.M., DURING 53 111 4 THE DISCUSSION OF THE RESOLUTION. 54 112 1 CR-6-687C J 45-1-94B PROC NOV. 26, 1877 54 112 2 S451037 Y=16 N=26 PADDOCK, NEB. 54 112 3 TO RECESS UNTIL 9 A.M., MADE DURING DISCUSSION OF A 54 112 4 RESOLUTION. 55 113 1 CR-6-688 J 45-1-94C PROC NOV. 26, 1877 55 113 2 S451038 Y=19 N=26 ALLISON, IOWA 55 113 3 TO ADJOURN BECAUSE OF THE LATE HOUR, MADE DURING 55 113 4 DISCUSSION OF THE RESOLUTION. 56 114 1 CR-6-689 J 45-1-94D NOV. 26, 1877 56 114 2 S451039 Y=17 N=26 MITCHELL, ORE. 56 114 3 TO ADJOURN, BECAUSE OF THE LATE HOUR, 7.15 A.M., MADE 56 114 4 DURING THE DISCUSSION OF THE RESOLUTION. 57 115 1 CR-6-690A J 45-1-95A PROC NOV. 26, 1877 57 115 2 S451040 Y=21 N=26 ALLISON, IOWA 57 115 3 TO RECESS UNTIL 9 O'CLOCK, BECAUSE OF THE LATE HOUR, 57 115 4 7.30 A.M., MADE DURING DISCUSSION OF THE RESOLUTION. 58 116 1 CR-6-690B J 45-1-95B PROC NOV. 26, 1877 58 116 2 S451041A Y=20 N=25 CHAFFEE, COLO. 58 116 3 TO GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION, MADE DURING THE DISCUSSION 58 116 4 OF A RESOLUTION. 59 117 1 CR-6-691A J 45-1-95C PROC NOV. 26, 1877 59 117 2 S451041B Y=12 N=23 MITCHELL, ORE. 59 117 3 TO GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION. 60 118 1 CR-6-691B J 45-1-96A PROC NOV. 26, 1877 60 118 2 S451042A Y=15 N=23 60 118 3 TO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF EXECUTIVE BUSINESS IN 60 118 4 ORDER TO STOP DEBATE ON A RESOLUTION. 61 119 1 CR-6-693A J 45-1-96B PROC NOV. 26, 1877 61 119 2 S451042 Y=22 N=15 GARLAND, ARK. 61 119 3 TO DISPENSE WITH THE CALL OF THE SENATE MADE DURING 61 119 4 DISCUSSION OF THE RESOLUTION. 62 120 1 CR-6-693B J 45-1-96C NOV. 26, 1877 62 120 2 S451043A Y=12 N=24 EDMUNDS, VT. 62 120 3 TO SET THE TIME FOR CONVENING AT 2 O'CLOCK TO-MORROW, 62 120 4 WHEN THE SENATE ADJOURNS THUS TERMINATING THE DISCUSSION 62 120 5 OF THE RESOLUTION. 63 121 1 CR-6-693C J 45-1-97A PROC NOV. 26, 1877 63 121 2 S451043B Y=14 N=24 MCMILLAN, MINN. 63 121 3 TO ADJOURN, DUE TO THE SCHEDULED MEETING OF COMMITTEE ON 63 121 4 PRIVILEGES AND ELECTIONS, DURING THE DISCUSSION OF THE 63 121 5 RESOLUTION. 64 122 1 CR-6-693D J 45-1-97B PROC NOV. 26, 1877 64 122 2 S451043C Y=13 N=23 MITCHELL, ORE. 64 122 3 TO GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION, SO AS TO DELAY FURTHER 64 122 4 DISCUSSION OF THE RESOLUTION. 65 123 1 CR-6-696 J 45-1-97C PROC NOV. 26, 1877 65 123 2 S451044 Y=18 N=25 MITCHELL, ORE. 65 123 3 TO ADJOURN, BECAUSE OF THE ALL NIGHT FILIBUSTER IN REGARD TO 65 123 4 THE RESOLUTION. 66 124 1 CR- 6-700 J 45-1-98A PROC NOV. 26, 1877 66 124 2 S451045 Y=21 N=25 ALLISON, IOWA. 66 124 3 TO RECESS, UNTIL 1 O'CLOCK BECAUSE THE SENATE HAS BEEN IN 66 124 4 SESSION 24 HOURS DISCUSSING THE RESOLUTION. 67 125 1 CR-6-701 J 45-1-98B PROC NOV. 26, 1877 67 125 2 S451046 Y=24 N=28 MCMILLAN, MINN. 67 125 3 TO ADJOURN, BECAUSE OF THE LATE HOUR, THUS TERMINATING 67 125 4 DEBATE ON THE RESOLUTION. 68 126 1 CR-6-702A J 45-1-98C PROC NOV. 26, 1877 68 126 2 S451047 Y=23 N=26 WADLEIGH, N.H. 68 126 3 TO RECESS THE SENATE UNTIL 2 P.M. DUE TO THE LENGTHY 68 126 4 FILIBUSTER ON THE RESOLUTION. 69 127 1 CR-6-702B J 45-1-99A PROC NOV. 26, 1877 69 127 2 S451048 Y=22 N=25 DORSEY, ARK. 69 127 3 TO GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION, AND THEREBY BREAK THE 69 127 4 FILIBUSTER ON THE RESOLUTION. 70 128 1 CR-6-712A J 45-1-99B NOV. 26, 1877 70 128 2 S451049 Y=26 N=28 MITCHELL, ORE. 70 128 3 TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION, BY MAKING THE RESOLUTION THE 70 128 4 SPECIAL ORDER FOR WEDNESDAY, NOV. 28, AT 12.30 P.M. 71 129 1 CR-6-712B J 45-1-99C NOV. 26, 1877 71 129 2 S451049A Y=29 N=27 THURMAN, OHIO 71 129 3 TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION. 72 130 1 CR-6-712C J 45-1-100A PROC NOV. 26, 1877 72 130 2 S451049B Y=26 N=28 EDMUNDS, VT. 72 130 3 TO ADJOURN, AFTER ADOPTING THE RESOLUTION. 73 131 1 CR-1-714 J 45-1-100B PROC NOV. 27, 1877 73 131 2 S451050 Y=28 N=27 THURMAN, OHIO 73 131 3 TO GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION. 74 132 1 CR-6-730A J 45-1-101A PROC NOV. 28, 1877 74 132 2 S451051 Y=29 N=28 THURMAN, OHIO 74 132 3 TO DETERMINE THE SENSE OF THE SENATE REGARDING INTERPRETA- 74 132 4 TION OF A RULE WHICH GOVERNS A RESOLUTION UNDER 74 132 5 CONSIDERATION. 75 133 1 CR-6-730B J 45-1-101B PROC NOV. 28, 1877 75 133 2 S451052 Y=29 N=29 75 133 3 TO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION AND THE REPORT OF THE 75 133 4 COMMITTEE ON PRIVILEGES AND ELECTIONS REGARDING THE 75 133 5 RESOLUTION FOR ADMINISTERING THE OATH TO WM. PITT KELLOGG, 75 133 6 SENATOR ELECT FROM LOUISIANA. 76 134 1 CR-6-737 J 45-1-102 NOV. 28, 1877 76 134 2 S451053 Y=30 N=30 THURMAN, OHIO 76 134 3 TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION, BY INSERTING THAT M.C. BUTLER 76 134 4 OF SOUTH CAROLINA BE SWORN IN THEREBY CHANGING THE PURPOSE 76 134 5 OF THE ORIGINAL RESOLUTION. 77 135 1 CR-6-749 J 45-1-103 PROC NOV. 28, 1877 77 135 2 S451054 Y=29 N=27 PATTERSON, S.C. 77 135 3 TO ADJOURN UNTIL 12 O'CLOCK TO-MORROW, THEREBY TERMINATING 77 135 4 DISCUSSION OF THE RESOLUTION. 78 136 1 CR-6-766 J 45-1-104 NOV. 30, 1877 78 136 2 S451055 Y=36 N=20 CAMERON, WISC. 78 136 3 TO PASS H.J.R. 48 (20-STAT-245), A RESOLUTION PROVIDING 78 136 4 THAT THE U.S. HAVE A PLACE AT THE EXPOSITION OF PARIS, 1878. 79 137 1 CR-6-778 J 45-1-107A NOV. 30, 1877 79 137 2 S451056 Y=29 N=29 SAULSBURY, DEL. 79 137 3 TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION, BY RECOMMITTING THE CREDENTIALS 79 137 4 OF WM. PITT KELLOGG AND HENRY M. SPAFFORD TO THE COMMITTEE 79 137 5 ON PRIVILEGES AND ELECTIONS, SO AS TO DECIDE THE RIGHTFUL 79 137 6 CONTENDER FOR THE SEAT IN THE SENATE FROM THE STATE OF 79 137 7 LOUISIANA. 80 138 1 CR-6-780 J 45-1-107B PROC NOV. 30, 1877 80 138 2 S451057 Y=21 N=31 THURMAN, OHIO 80 138 3 TO GO IN EXECUTIVE SESSION, THUS TERMINATING THE DISCUSSION 80 138 4 ON THE RESOLUTION. 81 139 1 CR-6-797A J 45-1-108A NOV. 30, 1877 81 139 2 S451058 Y=27 N=29 HILL, GA. 81 139 3 TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION, BY ADMITTING HENRY M. SPAFFORD 81 139 4 AS THE SENATOR FROM LOUISIANA ON A PRIMA FACIE TITLE AND 81 139 5 SUBJECT TO THE RIGHTS OF WM. PITT KELLOGG TO CONTEST HIS 81 139 6 SEAT. 82 140 1 CR-6-797B J 45-1-108B NOV. 30, 1877 82 140 2 S451059 Y=30 N=28 MORTON, IND. 82 140 3 TO PASS THE RESOLUTION. 83 141 1 CR-6-797C J 45-1-109 NOV. 30, 1877 83 141 2 S451060 Y=29 N=28 THURMAN, OHIO 83 141 3 TO SWEAR M.C. BUTLER INTO THE SENATE AS THE SENATOR FROM 83 141 4 SOUTH CAROLINA. 84 12 1 EX J 21-146A PROC DEC. 1, 1877 84 12 2 E451004 Y=20 N=30 EDMUNDS, VT. 84 12 3 TO ADJOURN, MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF THE NOMINATION 84 12 4 OF OWEN P. FITZSIMMONS AS MARSHAL OF GEORGIA IN PLACE OF 84 12 5 W.H. SMYTHE. 85 13 1 EX J 21-146B DEC. 1, 1877 85 13 2 E451005 Y=24 N=19 EDMUNDS, VT. 85 13 3 TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF OWEN P. FITZSIMMONS AS 85 13 4 MARSHAL OF GEORGIA IN PLACE OF W.H. SMYTHE. 86 14 1 EX J 21-148 DEC. 3, 1877 86 14 2 E451006 Y=39 N=11 CONKLING, N.Y. 86 14 3 TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF WILLIAM HENRY SMITH, AS 86 14 4 COLLECTOR OF CUSTOMS OF THE DISTRICT OF CHICAGO. 87 142 1 CR-7-1-46A J 45-2-31A HR1093 DEC. 6, 1877 87 142 2 S452001 Y=18 N=40 MORRILL, VT. 87 142 3 TO AMEND H.R. 1093 (20-STAT-25), A BILL PROVIDING FOR 87 142 4 THE COINAGE OF SILVER DOLLARS, BY MAKING THE BILL THE 87 142 5 SPECIAL ORDER FOR MONDAY, JAN. 7, AT 1 O'CLOCK INSTEAD OF 87 142 6 TUESDAY JAN. 8, 1878. 88 143 1 CR-7-1-46B J 45-2-31B HR1093 DEC. 6, 1877 88 143 2 S452002 Y=41 N=18 ALLISON, IOWA 88 143 3 TO DESIGNATE THE TIME AND DATE FOR THE FURTHER CONSIDERA- 88 143 4 TION OF H.R. 1093, A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE COINAGE OF 88 143 5 SILVER DOLLARS. 89 144 1 CR-7-1-87 J 45-2-43 DEC. 10, 1877 89 144 2 S452003 Y=49 N=8 WADLEIGH, N.H. 89 144 3 TO ADOPT A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT MR. JAMES B. EUSTIS 89 144 4 IS ENTITLED TO HIS SEAT AS THE SENATOR FROM LOUISIANA 89 144 5 FROM JAN. 12, 1876 UNTIL MARCH 3, 1879, AND THAT THE OATH 89 144 6 OF OFFICE BE ADMINISTERED TO HIM. 90 145 1 CR-7-1-94 J 45-2-44 PROC DEC. 10, 1877 90 145 2 S452004 Y=30 N=28 EDMUNDS, VT. 90 145 3 TO ADJOURN IN ORDER TO DEFEAT A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR 90 145 4 THE PAYMENT OF GOV'T BONDS IN ORDER TO STRENGTHEN PUBLIC 90 145 5 CREDIT. 91 146 1 CR-7-1-127A J 45-2-52 PROC DEC. 11, 1877 91 146 2 S452005 Y=18 N=43 ALLISON, IOWA 91 146 3 TO POSTPONE THE GOVERNMENT BONDS RESOLUTION. 92 147 1 CR-7-1-127B J 45-2-53 PROC DEC. 11, 1877 92 147 2 S452006 Y=34 N=26 HAMLIN, ME. 92 147 3 TO GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION AND THEREBY TERMINATE DEBATE 92 147 4 ON THE GOVERNMENT BONDS RESOLUTION. 93 15 1 EX J 21-171A PROC DEC. 12, 1877 93 15 2 E452001 Y=31 N=36 GARLAND, ARK. 93 15 3 TO ADJOURN, MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF THE NOMINATION 93 15 4 OF THEODORE ROOSEVELT AS COLLECTOR OF CUSTOMS OF NEW YORK. 94 16 1 EX J 21-171B DEC. 12, 1877 94 16 2 E452002 Y=25 N=31 CONKLING, N.Y. 94 16 3 TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF THEODORE ROOSEVELT AS 94 16 4 COLLECTOR OF CUSTOMS AT NEW YORK. 95 148 1 CR-7-1-145 J 45-2-59 PROC DEC. 12, 1877 95 148 2 S452007 Y=44 N=20 ALLISON, IOWA 95 148 3 TO GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION, AND THEREBY TERMINATE 95 148 4 DEBATE ON THE RESOLUTION. 96 17 1 EX J 21-181 DEC. 14, 1877 96 17 2 E452003 Y=36 N=31 MORRILL, VT. 96 17 3 TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF EDWARD C. WADE AS 96 17 4 COLLECTOR OF INTERNAL REVENUE FOR THE THIRD DISTRICT OF 96 17 5 GEORGIA. 97 149 1 CR-7-1-266 J 45-2-77B PROC JAN. 10, 1878 97 149 2 S452008 Y=11 N=33 EDMUNDS, VT. 97 149 3 TO ADJOURN UNTIL NEXT MONDAY AT 12 O'CLOCK, SO AS TO PREVENT 97 149 4 MEETING A GROUP OF WOMEN ON SATURDAY WHO WERE COMING TO 97 149 5 DISCUSS WOMEN SUFFRAGE. 98 150 1 CR-7-1-269 J 45-2-77A JAN. 10, 1878 98 150 2 S452009 Y=13 N=31 SARGENT, CAL. 98 150 3 TO ADOPT A RESOLUTION GRANTING A 2 HOUR HEARING TO A 98 150 4 DELEGATION OF WOMEN WHO HAVE PETITIONED CONGRESS FOR A 98 150 5 CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT, GIVING WOMEN THE RIGHT OF 98 150 6 SUFFRAGE. 99 151 1 CR-7-1-352 J 45-2-93 JAN. 16, 1878 99 151 2 S452010 Y=19 N=31 MORRILL, VT. 99 151 3 TO REFER THE GOVERNMENT BONDS RESOLUTION TO THE COMMITTEE ON 99 151 4 JUDICIARY. 100 18 1 EX J 21-210A JAN. 22, 1878 100 18 2 E452004 Y=5 N=31 THURMAN, OHIO 100 18 3 TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF MIKE J. WALDRON AS 100 18 4 UNTIED STATES MARSHAL FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE. 101 19 1 EX J 21-210B PROC JAN. 22, 1878 101 19 2 E452005 Y=12 N=37 CONKLING, N.Y. 101 19 3 TO ADJOURN, MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF THE NOMINATION OF 101 19 4 MIKE J. WALDRON AS UNITED STATES MARSHAL FOR THE 101 19 5 WESTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE. 102 20 1 EX J 21-210C JAN. 22, 1878 102 20 2 E452006 Y=10 N=38 THURMAN, OHIO 102 20 3 TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF MIKE J. WALDRON AS 102 20 4 UNITED STATES MARSHAL FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE. 103 152 1 CR-7-1-549 J 45-2-124A JAN. 25, 1878 103 152 2 S452011 Y=23 N=39 CONKLIN, N.Y. 103 152 3 TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION BY STRIKING A CLAUSE. 104 153 1 CR-7-1-558 J 45-2-124B JAN. 25, 1878 104 153 2 S452012 Y=18 N=44 EDMUNDS, VT. 104 153 3 TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION, BY PROVIDING TO PAY ALL INTEREST 104 153 4 AND PRINCIPAL OF U.S. BONDS IN GOLD COINAGE; ALL OTHER TYPE 104 153 5 OF PAYMENT WITHOUT THE CONSENT OF THE CREDITOR WOULD BE A 104 153 6 VIOLATION OF PUBLIC FAITH AND IN DEROGATION OF HIS RIGHTS. 105 154 1 CR-7-1-559 J 45-2-124C JAN. 25, 1878 105 154 2 S452013 Y=14 N=41 MORRILL, VT. 105 154 3 TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION BY PROVIDING FOR THE RETIREMENT OF 105 154 4 THE BANK ONLY IF THE SILVER BILL BECOME THE LAW OF THE LAND. 106 155 1 CR-7-1-561A J 45-2-125A JAN. 25, 1878 106 155 2 S452014 Y=22 N=43 MORRILL, VT. 106 155 3 TO POSTPONE THE RESOLUTION INDEFINITELY. 107 156 1 CR-7-1-561B J 45-2-125B JAN. 25, 1878 107 156 2 S452015 Y=43 N=22 MATTHEWS, OHIO 107 156 3 TO PASS THE RESOLUTION. 108 157 1 CR-7-1-562 J 45-2-127 JAN. 25, 1878 108 157 2 S452016 Y=17 N=43 EDMUNDS, VT. 108 157 3 TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION BY INSERTING INTO THE PREAMBLE 108 157 4 THAT THE U.S. HAS THE RIGHT TO CHOOSE THE FORM OF CURRENCY 108 157 5 TO PAY OFF ITS NATIONAL DEBT. 109 158 1 CR-7-1-563 J 45-2-129A JAN. 25, 1878 109 158 2 S452017 Y=20 N=38 EDMUNDS, VT. 109 158 3 TO AMEND THE PREAMBLE OF RESOLUTION, BY REASSERTING THAT 109 158 4 ALL PROVISIONS OF LAW AUTHORIZING THE COINAGE OF SILVER 109 158 5 DOLLARS BY REPEALED. 110 159 1 CR-7-1-564 J 45-2-129B JAN. 25, 1878 110 159 2 S452018 Y=42 N=20 MATTHEWS, OHIO 110 159 3 TO ADOPT THE PREAMBLE OF THE RESOLUTION, DECLARING THAT 110 159 4 THE SILVER DOLLAR OF 412 1/2 GR. WAS LEGAL TENDER AND NOT 110 159 5 IN VIOLATION OF PUBLIC FAITH NOR A DEROGATION OF RIGHTS 110 159 6 OF PUBLIC CREDETORS. 111 21 1 EX J 21-219 JAN. 29, 1878 111 21 2 E452007 Y=24 N=21 FERRY, MICH. 111 21 3 TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF ROBERT COWDEN AS 111 21 4 POSTMASTER AT GALION, OHIO, COUNTY OF CRAWFORD. 112 160 1 CR-7-1-632 J 45-2-138 HJR83 JAN. 29, 1878 112 160 2 S452019 Y=43 N=7 HOWE, WISC. 112 160 3 TO ADOPT H.J.R. 83, A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE PAINTING 112 160 4 TENDERED CONGRESS BY MR. ELIZABETH THOMPSON OF N.Y. CITY, 112 160 5 KNOWN AS "CARPENTER'S PAINTING", OF SIGNING OF PROCLAMATION 112 160 6 OF EMANCIPATION. 113 22 1 EX J 21-229A FEB. 7, 1878 113 22 2 E452008 Y=11 N=27 EDMUNDS, VT. 113 22 3 TO RECOMMIT TO THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS THE 113 22 4 NOMINATION OF HENRY W. HILLIARD AS ENVOY EXTRAORDINARY 113 22 5 AND MINISTER PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES TO BRAZIL. 114 23 1 EX J 21-229B FEB. 7, 1878 114 23 2 E452009 Y=12 N=27 EDMUNDS, VT. 114 23 3 TO RECOMMIT TO THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS THE 114 23 4 NOMINATION OF HENRY W. HILLIARD AS ENVOY 114 23 5 EXTRAORDINARY AND MINISTER PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE 114 23 6 UNITED STATES TO BRAZIL. 115 24 1 EX J 21-229C FEB. 7, 1878 115 24 2 E452010 Y=28 N=12 JOHNSTON, VA. 115 24 3 TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF HENRY W. HILLIARD, AS 115 24 4 ENVOY EXTRAORDINARY AND MINISTER PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE 115 24 5 UNITED STATES TO BRAZIL. 116 161 1 CR-7-1-819 J 45-2-172 S265 FEB. 7, 1878 116 161 2 S452020 Y=28 N=27 MORRILL, VT. 116 161 3 TO AMEND S. 265, A BILL REMITTING TAXES ON INSOLVENT SAVINGS 116 161 4 BANKS, BY EXTENDING THE SAME EXEMPTIONS FROM TAXES ON 116 161 5 MERCHANTILE DEPOSITS THAT IS GIVEN TO SAVINGS BANKS ON 116 161 6 DEPOSITS BEARING INTEREST. 117 162 1 CR-7-1-839 J 45-2-173 PROC FEB. 8, 1878 117 162 2 S452021 Y=28 N=24 WHYTE, MD. 117 162 3 TO ADJOURN, AND SET NEXT MONDAY AS THE NEXT SESSION OF 117 162 4 THE SENATE. 118 25 1 EX J 21-237A PROC FEB. 12, 1878 118 25 2 E452011 Y=20 N=32 EATON, CONN. 118 25 3 TO ADJOURN, MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF THE NOMINATION 118 25 4 OF MORRIS D. WICKERSHAM AS POSTMASTER AT MOBILE, ALA. 119 26 1 EX J 21-237B FEB. 12, 1878 119 26 2 E452012 Y=36 N=4 BAILEY, TENN. 119 26 3 TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF MORRIS D. WICKERSHAM AS 119 26 4 POSTMASTER AT MOBILE, ALA. 120 163 1 CR-7-1-960 J 45-2-188 PROC FEB. 12, 1878 120 163 2 S452022 Y=21 N=29 JOHNSTON, VA. 120 163 3 TO GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION SO AS TO PREVENT DISCUSSION OF 120 163 4 H.R. 1093. 121 164 1 CR-7-2-1016 J 45-1-2-195 HR90 FEB. 14, 1878 121 164 2 S452023 Y=40 N=9 MORRILL, VT. 121 164 3 TO PASS H. RES. 90, A RESOLUTION DECLARING THAT A REDUCTION 121 164 4 OF THE TAX ON DISTILLED SPIRITS IS INEXPEDIENT. 122 165 1 CR-7-2-1073 J 45-2-201A HR1093 FEB. 15, 1878 122 165 2 S452024 Y=21 N=46 MORRILL, VT. 122 165 3 TO AMEND H.R. 1093 BY PROVIDING THAT NOT MORE THAT 25%, THE 122 165 4 FIRST YEAR AFTER PASSAGE OF BILL AND NOT MORE THAN 50% THE 122 165 5 SECOND YEAR OF ANY PAYMENT OF DUTIES SHALL BE RECEIVABLE IN 122 165 6 THE COINAGE OF SILVER DOLLARS. 123 166 1 CR-7-2-1076A J 45-2-201B HR1093 FEB. 15, 1878 123 166 2 S452025 Y=26 N=40 WALLACE, PA. 123 166 3 TO AMEND H.R. 1093 BY COINING ONE HUNDRED MILLION DOLLARS 123 166 4 DURING NEXT THREE YEARS, AND IF THERE EXISTS A DIFFERENCE 123 166 5 OF MORE THAT 3% BETWEEN GOLD DOLLARS AND SILVER BULLION 123 166 6 THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY HAS THE POWER TO SUSPEND ITS 123 166 7 SILVER DOLLAR UNTIL ACTION IS TAKEN BY CONGRESS. 124 167 1 CR-7-2-1076B J 45-2-202A HR1093 FEB. 15, 1878 124 167 2 S452026 Y=49 N=22 MORRILL, VT. 124 167 3 TO AMEND H.R. 1093 BY GIVING THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY 124 167 4 THE RIGHT TO PURCHASE AT MARKET PRICE, NOT LESS THAN 124 167 5 $2,000,000 AND NOT MORE THAT $4,000,000 WORTH OF SILVER 124 167 6 BULLION PER MONTH, AND ALSO TO COIN THIS SILVER MONTHLY, 124 167 7 ANY GAIN ARISING FROM THE COINAGE OF THIS SILVER BULLION 124 167 8 WAS TO BE PAID TO THE U.S. TREASURY. AMENDMENT ADOPTED. 125 168 1 CR-7-2-1084 J 45-2-202B HR1093 FEB. 15, 1878 125 168 2 S452027 Y=23 N=46 EDMUNDS, VT. 125 168 3 TO AMEND H.R. 1093 BY ALLOWING NOTHING TO INTEREFERE WITH 125 168 4 THE COINAGE OF GOLD AND SILVER COINS NOW AUTHORIZED BY LAW. 126 169 1 CR-7-2-1091 J 45-2-203A HR1093 FEB. 15, 1878 126 169 2 S452028 Y=40 N=30 ALLISON, IOWA 126 169 3 TO AMEND H.R. 1093 BY PROVIDING THAT THE PRESIDENT OF THE 126 169 4 U.S. INVITE EUROPEAN NATIONS TO JOIN THE U.S. IN A 126 169 5 CONFERENCE TO ADOPT A COMMON RATIO OF LEGAL TENDER AS 126 169 6 BETWEEN GOLD AND SILVER FOR THE PURPOSE OF ESTABLISHING 126 169 7 INTERNATIONALLY THE USE OF BI-METALLIC MONEY, AND ALSO THAT 126 169 8 THIS MEETING TO BE HELD WITHIN 6 MONTHS, SHOULD BE REPRE- 126 169 9 SENTED BY THREE COMMISSIONERS FROM EACH COUNTRY, EACH TO 126 16910 RECEIVE $2,500 FOR EXPENSES. 127 170 1 CR-7-2-1097A J 45-2-203B HR1093 FEB. 15, 1878 127 170 2 S452029 Y=37 N=35 MCDONALD, IND. 127 170 3 TO AMEND H.R. 1093 BY PROVIDING THAT ALL COINS OF THE U.S. 127 170 4 SHALL BE LEGAL TENDER AT THEIR NOMINAL VALUE FOR ALL DEBTS 127 170 5 AND DUES, PUBLIC OR PRIVATE EXCEPT WHERE OTHERWISE STIPULA- 127 170 6 TED IN CONTRACT. 128 171 1 CR-7-2-1097B J 45-2-204A HR1093 FEB. 15, 1878 128 171 2 S452030 Y=20 N=45 MORRILL, VT. 128 171 3 TO AMEND H.R. 1093 BY PAYING IN SILVER, ALL MONEY PAYMENTS 128 171 4 ON BASIS OF VALUE AT TIME UNCOMPLETED CONTRACTS REPRESENTED 128 171 5 BY U.S. NOTES WERE MADE. 129 172 1 CR-7-2-1099 J 45-2-204B HR1093 FEB. 15, 1878 129 172 2 S452031 Y=23 N=46 BLAINE, ME. 129 172 3 TO AMEND H.R. 1093 BY PROVIDING THAT THE SILVER DOLLAR 129 172 4 SHOULD BE COINED AT THE WEIGHT OF 425 GRAINS TROY, 129 172 5 STANDARD SILVER, INSTEAD OF 420 GRAINS. 130 173 1 CR-7-2-1100A J 45-2-208A HR1093 FEB. 15, 1878 130 173 2 S452032 Y=18 N=49 EATON, CONN. 130 173 3 TO AMEND H.R. 1093, BY CHANGING 420 TO 440 GRAINS AS THE 130 173 4 WEIGHT OF THE STANDARD SILVER DOLLAR. 131 174 1 CR-7-2-1100B J 45-2-205B HR1093 FEB. 15, 1878 131 174 2 S452033 Y=25 N=44 CAMERON, WISC. 131 174 3 TO AMEND H.R. 1093 BY FIXING THE NUMBER OF GRAINS OF 131 174 4 STANDARD SILVER DOLLAR AT 420 INSTEAD OF 412 1/2. 132 175 1 CR-7-2-1100C J 45-2-205C HR1093 FEB. 15, 1878 132 175 2 S452034 Y=20 N=46 WHYTE, MD. 132 175 3 TO AMEND H.R. 1093, BY PROVIDING THAT THE SILVER DOLLAR 132 175 4 SHALL BE LEGAL TENDER AT THEIR NOMINAL VALUE FOR ALL DEBTS 132 175 5 AND DUES, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE, TO THE AMOUNT OF $200. IN ANY 132 175 6 ONE PAYMENT EXCEPT WHEN OTHERWISE STIPULATED IN THE 132 175 7 CONTRACT. 133 176 1 CR-7-2-1102 J 45-2-206A HR1093 FEB. 15, 1878 133 176 2 S452035 Y=18 N=45 SARGENT, CAL. 133 176 3 TO AMEND H.R. 1093, BY EXEMPTING DUTIES ON IMPORTS AND 133 176 4 INTEREST ON PUBLIC DEBT, FROM PAYMENT OF A LEGAL TENDER AT 133 176 5 THEIR NOMINAL VALUE. 134 177 1 CR-7-2-1105 J 45-2-206B HR1093 FEB. 15, 1878 134 177 2 S452036 Y=49 N=14 BOOTH, CAL. 134 177 3 TO AMEND H.R. 1093 BY PROVIDING THAT THE SILVER DOLLAR IN 134 177 4 AMOUNTS OF $10.00 MAY BE EXCHANGED FOR TREASURY NOTES OF 134 177 5 SAME DENOMINATION REPAYABLE IN COIN ON DEMAND, SAID 134 177 6 TREASURY NOTE TO BE LEGAL TENDER. 135 178 1 CR-7-2-1106A J 45-2-207A HR1093 FEB. 15, 1878 135 178 2 S452037 Y=14 N=46 CHRISTIANCY, MICH. 135 178 3 TO AMEND H.R. 1093, BY PROVIDING THAT GOLD COINS NOT LESS 135 178 4 THAN $100 MAY BE REDEEMED IN SILVER DOLLARS, BOTH OF WHICH 135 178 5 WERE TO BE RECKONED AT THEIR NOMINAL STANDARD VALUE. AND 135 178 6 THE TREASURER SHALL BE AUTHORIZED TO USE ANY OF THE COIN 135 178 7 IN THE TREASURY FOR THIS PURPOSE. 136 179 1 CR-7-2-1106B J 45-2-207B HR1093 FEB. 15, 1878 136 179 2 S452038 Y=18 N=40 BUTLER, S.C. 136 179 3 TO AMEND H.R. 1093 BY PROVIDING FOR THE EXCHANGE OF 136 179 4 TREASURY NOTES VALUED AT NOT LESS THAN $10.00 FOR GOLD 136 179 5 COIN OR SILVER DOLLARS RECKONED AT THEIR NOMINAL STANDARD 136 179 6 VALUE. 137 180 1 CR-7-2-1110 J 45-2-208A HR1093 FEB. 15, 1878 137 180 2 S452039 Y=42 N=25 FERRY, MICH. 137 180 3 TO AMEND H.R. 1093, BY PROVIDING THAT THE TREASURY NOTES 137 180 4 RECEIVED IN EXCHANGE FOR GOLD OR SILVER SHALL BE REISSUED 137 180 5 IN EXCHANGE FOR SUCH. 138 181 1 CR-7-2-1111 J 45-2-208B HR1093 FEB. 15, 1878 138 181 2 S452040 Y=10 N=54 KERNAN, N.Y. 138 181 3 TO AMEND H.R. 1093, BY HAVING THE SEC. OF TREASURY ISSUE 138 181 4 SILVER DOLLARS COINED BY THIS ACT IN EXCHANGE FOR TREASURY 138 181 5 NOTES AT DENOMINATION OF $1.00 AND $2.00 IN SUMS NOT LESS 138 181 6 THAN $50, TO BE PAID AT THE OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT 138 181 7 TREASURER IN NEW YORK CITY. 139 182 1 CR-7-2-1112 J 45-2-209 HR1093 FEB. 15, 1878 139 182 2 S452041 Y=48 N=21 MORRILL, VT. 139 182 3 TO PASS H.R. 1093. 140 183 1 CR-7-2-1169 J 45-2-219A S17 FEB. 19, 1878 140 183 2 S452042 Y=7 N=50 OGLESBY, ILL. 140 183 3 TO AMEND S. 17 (20-STAT-27), A BILL GRANTING PENSIONS TO 140 183 4 SOLDIERS, SAILORS AND THEIR WIDOWS OF THE WAR OF 1812, BY 140 183 5 STRIKING OUT A SECTION WHICH PROVIDES FOR THE RESTORATION 140 183 6 OF PENSIONS OF VETERANS OF 1812 WHO TOOK UP ARMS OR INCITED 140 183 7 THE REBELS AGAINST THE U.S. 141 184 1 CR-7-2-1169B J 45-2-219B S17 FEB. 19, 1878 141 184 2 S452043 Y=47 N=8 WITHERS, VA. 141 184 3 TO PASS S. 17, A BILL GRANTING PENSIONS TO THE SOLDIERS 141 184 4 AND SAILORS OF THE WAR OF 1812, AND TO THEIR WIDOWS. 142 185 1 CR-7-2-1171 J 45-2-220 S732 FEB. 19, 1878 142 185 2 S452044 Y=20 N=31 CAMERON, PA. 142 185 3 TO ADJOURN IN ORDER TO TERMINATE THE EXCESSIVE DEBATE ON 142 185 4 S. 732, A BILL AMENDING AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ORGANI- 142 185 5 ZATION OF CROOK AND PEASE COUNTIES AND TO PROVIDE FOR 142 185 6 HOLDING COURT THEREIN. 143 186 1 CR-7-2-1198 J 45-2-223 S596 FEB. 20, 1878 143 186 2 S452045 Y=33 N=21 HAMLIN, ME. 143 186 3 TO AMEND S. 596, A BILL REGULATING THE COMPENSATION OF 143 186 4 POSTMASTERS AND F.O.P. BY SUPPLYING OFFICIAL ENVELOPES TO 143 186 5 ALL PERSONS ENTITLED TO USE THEM, AND ALLOWING THE 143 186 6 PUBLICATIONS OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION TO BE SENT 143 186 7 THROUGH THE MAILS FREE OF CHARGE. 144 27 1 EX J 21-247 FEB. 21, 1878 144 27 2 E452013 Y=31 N=26 EDMUNDS, VT. 144 27 3 TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF LUCIUS C. NORTHROP, AS 144 27 4 UNITED STATES ATTORNEY OF THE DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA 144 27 5 IN PLACE OF D.T. CORBIN WHO RESIGNED. 145 28 1 EX J 21-248A FEB. 21, 1878 145 28 2 E452014 Y=15 N=37 SPENCER, ALA. 145 28 3 TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF GEORGE WILLIAMSON AS 145 28 4 COLLECTOR OF CUSTOMS FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW ORLEANS IN 145 28 5 THE STATE OF LOUISIANA. 146 29 1 EX J 21-248B FEB. 21, 1878 146 29 2 E452015 Y=24 N=20 MORGAN, ALA. 146 29 3 TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF ROBERT T. SMITH, AS 146 29 4 COLLECTOR OF CUSTOMS AT MOBILE, ALABAMA. 147 187 1 CR-7-2-1232 J 45-2-227 HR1201 FEB. 21, 1878 147 187 2 S452046 Y=36 N=7 CHAFFEE, COLO. 147 187 3 TO PASS H.R. 1201, A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE 147 187 4 PURCHASE OF A LAW LIBRARY AND FOR THE USE OF THE COURTS AND 147 187 5 THE U.S. OFFICERS IN THE TERRITORY OF WYOMING. 148 188 1 CR-7-2-1304 J 45-2-235 S725 FEB. 25, 1878 148 188 2 S452047 Y=27 N=26 BLAINE, ME. 148 188 3 TO DECIDE A POINT OF ORDER MADE DURING DEBATE ON S. 725, A 148 188 4 BILL AMENDING THE ONE HUNDRED AND FOURTH ARTICLE OF WAR. 148 188 5 THE RULE PROVIDES THAT AN OBJECTION INTERPOSED AFTER DEBATE 148 188 6 BY A SINGLE SENATOR REQUIRES THE PENDING MEASURE TO BE 148 188 7 PASSED OVER. 149 189 1 CR-7-2-1325 J 45-2-236 FEB. 25, 1878 149 189 2 S452048 Y=28 N=28 BAYARD, DEL. 149 189 3 TO PROCEED BY BALLOT TO CHOOSE ANOTHER PRESIDENT 149 189 4 "PRO TEMPORE" INSTEAD OF SEEKING TO ELECT THOMAS W. FERRY. 150 190 1 CR-7-2-1326 J 45-2-237 FEB. 26, 1878 150 190 2 S452049 Y=28 N=29 WALLACE, PA. 150 190 3 TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE ELECTION OF A 150 190 4 PRESIDENT "PRO TEMPORE", BY OFFERING THE NAME OF 150 190 5 ALLEN G. THURMAN IN PLACE OF THOMAS FERRY AS PRESIDENT 150 190 6 PRO TEMPORE. 151 191 1 CR-7-2-1376 J 45-2-245 HR3551 FEB. 27, 1878 151 191 2 S452050 Y=48 N=8 INGALLS, KAN. 151 191 3 TO PASS H.R. 3551 (20-STAT-26), A BILL PROVIDING THAT IN 151 191 4 CASE OF A VACANCY OR DUE TO FAILURE IN EXECUTING DUTIES 151 191 5 AS A PENSION AGENT, THE PRESIDENT MAY DESIGNATE ANY OFFICER 151 191 6 OF THE U.S. TO FILL THE VACANCY FOR A PERIOD OF NOT MORE 151 191 7 THAN 20 DAYS, AND IF REQUIRED SHALL GIVE BONDS FOR FAITHFUL 151 191 8 DISCHARGE OF DUTIES. 152 192 1 CR-7-2-1409 J 45-2-249 HR3072 FEB. 28, 1878 152 192 2 S452051 Y=44 N=19 HAMLIN, ME. 152 192 3 TO TABLE H.R. 3072, A BILL AUTHORIZING A SPECIAL TERM OF 152 192 4 THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE U.S. FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF 152 192 5 MISSISSIPPI. 153 193 1 CR-7-21411 J 45-2-252A HR1093 FEB. 28, 1878 153 193 2 S452052 Y=46 N=19 MORRILL, VT. 153 193 3 TO PASS H.R. 1093 OVER THE VETO OF THE PRESIDENT. 154 194 1 CR-7-2-1413 J 45-2-252B HR3072 FEB. 28, 1878 154 194 2 S452053 Y=19 N=31 MCDONALD, IND. 154 194 3 TO ADJOURN BECAUSE OF THE EXCESSIVE DEBATE ON H.R. 3072. 155 195 1 CR-7-2-1414 J 45-2-253 HR3072 FEB. 28, 1878 155 195 2 S452054 Y=230 N=15 EDMUNDS, VT. 155 195 3 TO READ H.R. 3072 A THIRD TIME. 156 30 1 EX J 21-258 MAR. 6, 1878 156 30 2 E452016 Y=25 N=22 FERRY MICH. 156 30 3 TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF F. C. GIBBS AS POSTMASTER 156 30 4 AT PORTSMOUTH, OHIO. 157 196 1 CR-7-2-1631 J 45-2-283A S452 FEB. 11, 1878 157 196 2 S452055 Y=29 N=19 MORRILL, VT. 157 196 3 TO PASS S. 452, A BILL AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT TO 157 196 4 APPOINT A COMMISSION OF 5 PERSONS TO INVESTIGATE WITHIN 157 196 5 A PERIOD OF 2 YEARS THE LIQUOR TRAFFIC IN RELATION TO 157 196 6 REVENUE AND TAXATION AND APPROPRIATING $10,000 FOR THE 157 196 7 EXPENSES OF INVESTIGATION SINCE THE COMMISSION HAS NOT 157 196 8 BEEN OFFERED A SALARY. 158 197 1 CR-7-2-1642 J 45-2-283B S346 MAR. 11, 1878 158 197 2 S452056 Y=27 N=23 CHRISTIANCY, MICH. 158 197 3 TO AMEND S. 346, A BILL DEALING WITH THE CLAIMS OF 158 197 4 BENJAMIN HOLLADAY, BY SHOWING THE SENATE THAT COMPETENT 158 197 5 TESTIMONY WAS PRESENTED IN THE CASE OF MR. HOLLIDAY. 159 31 1 EX J 21-263 MAR. 12, 1878 159 31 2 E452017 Y=31 N=25 CONOVER, FLA. 159 31 3 TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF DAVID G. POTTS AS 159 31 4 POSTMASTER AT PETERSBURG, VIRGINIA. 160 198 1 CR-7-1688 J 45-2-288 HR2108 MAR. 12, 1878 160 198 2 S452057 Y=55 N=1 SPENCER, ALA. 160 198 3 TO PASS H.R. 2108, A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE RELIEF OF 160 198 4 WM. A. HAMMOND, LATE SURGEON GENERAL OF THE ARMY. 161 199 1 CR-7-2-1729 J 45-2-291A HR2507 MAR. 13, 1878 161 199 2 S452058 Y=39 N=13 WINDOM, MINN. 161 199 3 TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 2507, A BILL MAKING 161 199 4 APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE MILITARY ACADEMY FOR 161 199 5 THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1879. 162 200 1 CR-7-2-1730 J 45-2-291B HR2507 MAR. 13, 1878 162 200 2 S452059 Y=42 N=11 SARGENT, CAL. 162 200 3 TO AMEND H.R. 2507, BY PROVIDING THAT THE APPOINTMENTS OF 162 200 4 CADETS AT LARGE FROM THIS TIME ON SHOULD NOT EXCEED TEN. 163 201 1 CR-7-2-1731 J 45-2-292 HR2507 MAR. 13, 1878 163 201 2 S452060 Y=28 N=25 WINDOM, MINN. 163 201 3 TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 2507, PROVIDING FOR THE 163 201 4 APPOINTMENT OF SECOND LIEUTENANTS FROM THE GRADUATING 163 201 5 CLASS TO FILL THE VACANCIES EXISTING ON JULY 1 AFTER THE 163 201 6 LAST GRADUATION YEAR, AND PROVIDING THAT THOSE GRADUATES 163 201 7 NOT APPOINTED SHALL BE DISCHARGED UPON GRADUATION. 164 202 1 CR-7-2-1895 J 45-2-315 S396 MAR. 20, 1878 164 202 2 S452061 Y=39 N=12 SAUNDERS, NEB. 164 202 3 TO PASS S. 396, A BILL PROVIDING THAT EVERY PERSON WHO 164 202 4 PLANTS, PROTECTS, AND KEEPS IN GOOD CONDITION FOR 10 YRS., 164 202 5 TEN ACRES OF FOREST TIMBER, SHALL BE ENTITLED TO A PATENT 164 202 6 FOR SUCH QUARTER SECTION AT THE EXPIRATION OF 10 YRS. 165 203 1 CR-7-2-1972 J 45-2-323 HR3102 MAR. 22, 1878 165 203 2 S452062 Y=42 N=4 WINDOM, MINN. 165 203 3 TO AMEND H.R. 3102, A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR 165 203 4 DETECTING TRESPASSES ON PUBLIC LANDS, BY EXEMPTING FROM 165 203 5 CHARGE ALL TIMBER CUT AND USED BY SETTLERS ON PUBLIC LANDS 165 203 6 AND AUTHORIZING SEIZURE OF ALL SUCH TIMBER CUT FOR PURPOSE 165 203 7 OF EXPORT. 166 204 1 CR-7-2-1975 J 45-2-324A HR3102 MAR. 22, 1878 166 204 2 S452063 Y=34 N=19 PLUMB, KAN. 166 204 3 TO AMEND H.R. 3102 BY APPROPRIATING $20,000 FOR SERVICES 166 204 4 ALREADY PROVIDED BY RAILWAY MAIL AGENTS AND POSTAL CLERKS 166 204 5 AND FOR SERVICES WHICH ARE CONSTANTLY REQUIRED BY THE 166 204 6 EXTENSION OF RAILROAD AND STEAMBOAT SERVICE. 167 205 1 CR-7-2-1979 J 45-2-324B HR3102 MAR. 22, 1878 167 205 2 S452064 Y=27 N=17 WINDOM, MINN. 167 205 3 TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 3102, WHICH AMENDMENT IS TO 167 205 4 STRIKE OUT SECTION 2 OF THE BILL. 168 206 1 CR-7-2-1980 J 45-2-324C HR3102 MAR. 22, 1878 168 206 2 S452065 Y=25 N=26 WINDOM, MINN. 168 206 3 TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 3102, REDUCING THE APPROPRIA- 168 206 4 TION FOR THE EXPENSE OF CLERKS DETAILED TO INVESTIGATE 168 206 5 FRAUDULENT LAND CLAIMS, TRESPASSES ON PUBLIC LANDS, AND 168 206 6 CASES OF OFFICIAL MISCONDUCT FROM $20,000 TO $10,000. 169 32 1 EX J 21-273 MAR. 25, 1878 169 32 2 E452018 Y=17 N=22 EDMUNDS, VT. 169 32 3 TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF LEWIS E. PARSONS AS 169 32 4 UNITED STATES ATTORNEY FOR THE NORTHERN AND MIDDLE 169 32 5 DISTRICTS OF ALABAMA. 170 33 1 EX J 21-276 MAR. 26, 1878 170 33 2 E452019 Y=21 N=30 HOWE, WISC. 170 33 3 TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF JOHN M. DUNN TO BE 170 33 4 UNITED STATES MARSHAL FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE. 171 207 1 CR-7-3-5056 J 45-2-340 MAR. 27, 1878 171 207 2 S452066 Y=51 N=7 KELLOGG, LA. 171 207 3 TO PASS A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SECRETARY OF THE SENATE 171 207 4 TO PAY $1,000 FROM THE CONTINGENT FUND OF THE SENATE TO 171 207 5 MR. JOHN RAY AND TO MR. WM. MC MILLEN FOR THEIR EXPENSES AS 171 207 6 CONTESTANTS FOR A SEAT IN THE SENATE. 172 34 1 EX J 21-278 MAR. 28, 1878 172 34 2 E452020 Y=32 N=17 HOWE, WISC. 172 34 3 TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF CHARLES P. RAMSDELL, AS 172 34 4 UNITED STATES MARSHAL FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA. 173 35 1 EX J 24-279 MAR. 28, 1878 173 35 2 E452021 Y=22 N=26 MORRILL, VT. 173 35 3 TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF ROBERT W. REYNOLDS AS 173 35 4 FIRST AUDITOR OF THE UNITED STATES TREASURY. 174 36 1 EX J 21-282 APRIL, 1, 1878 174 36 2 E452022 Y=14 N=31 KIRKWOOD, IOWA 174 36 3 TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF ALEXANDER REED TO BE 174 36 4 POSTMASTER AT TOLEDO, OHIO. 175 208 1 CR-7-3-2149 J 45-2-354 PROC APRIL 1, 1878 175 208 2 S452067 Y=31 N=18 WHYTE, MD. 175 208 3 TO GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION. 176 209 1 CR-7-3-2309 J 45-2-369 PROC APRIL 5, 1878 176 209 2 S452068 Y=32 N=31 CONKLING, N.Y. 176 209 3 TO ADJOURN AND THEREBY TEMPORARILY POSTPONE DISCUSSION OF 176 209 4 S. 15 (21-STAT-56), A BILL AMENDING THE ACT OF JULY 1, 1862, 176 209 5 AND JULY 2, 1864, WHICH PROVIDE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A 176 209 6 RAILROAD AND TELEGRAPH LINE FROM THE MISSOURI RIVER TO 176 209 7 THE PACIFIC OCEAN, AND SECURING TO THE GOVERNMENT THE USE 176 209 8 OF THE SAME FOR POSTAL, MILITARY, AND OTHER PURPOSES. 177 210 1 CR-7-3-2376 J 45-2-378A PROC APRIL 9, 1878 177 210 2 S452069 Y=29 N=36 PATTERSON, S.C. 177 210 3 TO ADJOURN AND THEREBY STOP DEBATE ON S. 15. 178 211 1 CR-7-3-2383 J 45-2-378B S15 APRIL 9, 1878 178 211 2 S452070 Y=23 N=35 BLAINE, ME. 178 211 3 TO AMEND S. 15, BY CONSIDERING THE CENTRAL PACIFIC AND 178 211 4 UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPAINIES AS PERFORMING THEIR 178 211 5 OBLIGATIONS SO LONG AS THEY CONFORM TO SAID LAWS OF 1862, 178 211 6 1864, AND THE ACT PROVIDING FOR THE PAYMENT OF 5% OF NET 178 211 7 EARNINGS INTEREST SHOULD NEVER BE UNDER $600,000, AND 178 211 8 NOTHING SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO WAIVE ANY CLAIMS OF U.S. 178 211 9 AGAINST EITHER OF THE RAILROAD COMPANIES. 179 212 1 CR-7-3-2384 J 45-2-379 S15 APRIL 9, 1878 179 212 2 S452071 Y=40 N=20 THURMAN, OHIO 179 212 3 TO PASS S. 15. 180 37 1 EX J 21-291 APRIL 10, 1878 180 37 2 E452023 Y=24 N=21 SAUNDER, NEB. 180 37 3 TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF JOHN W. HOYTE TO BE 180 37 4 GOVERNOR OF THE TERRITORY OF WYOMING. 181 213 1 CR-7-3-2411 J 45-2-382 S1033 APRIL 10, 1878 181 213 2 S452072 Y=29 N=20 MITCHELL, ORE. 181 213 3 TO PASS S. 1033, A BILL DIRECTING THE TREASURY TO CREDIT 181 213 4 MR. MC BURNEY, LATE COLLECTOR FOR THE SECOND DISTRICT OF 181 213 5 GEORGIA, WITH $3,895.07, FOR THE DEFALCATION OF 181 213 6 MICHAEL O'BRIEN, HIS DEPUTY. 182 214 1 CR-7-3-2457 J 45-2-388 HR3740 APRIL 11, 1878 182 214 2 S452073 Y=29 N=22 DORSEY, ARK. 182 214 3 TO AMEND H.R. 3740, A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE DEFICIENCIES 182 214 4 IN THE APPROPRIATION FOR THE SERVICE OF THE GOV'T FOR YEAR 182 214 5 ENDING JUNE 30, 1878, BY ADVANCING $75,000 OUT OF THE 182 214 6 DISTRICT REVENUES FOR THE SUPPORT OF SCHOOLS IN THE 182 214 7 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. 183 38 1 EX J 21-295 APRIL 15, 1878 183 38 2 E452024 Y=27 N=16 SARGENT, CAL. 183 38 3 TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF JOHN W. EASLY AS CHIEF 183 38 4 OF THE BUREAU OF CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIRS AND CHIEF 184 215 1 CR-7-3-2516 J 45-2-395A S35 APRIL 15, 1878 184 215 2 S452074 Y=38 N=6 CHRISTIANCY, MICH. 184 215 3 TO PASS S. 35 (20-STAT-99), A BILL REPEALING THE BANKRUPT 184 215 4 LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES. 185 216 1 CR-7-3-2519 J 45-2-395B S655 APRIL 15, 1878 185 216 2 S452075 Y=18 N=19 SPENCER, ALA. 185 216 3 TO ENGROSS FOR A THIRD READING S. 655, A BILL INCORPORATING 185 216 4 THE NATIONAL PACIFIC RAILROAD AND TELEGRAPH CO. 186 39 1 EX J 21-296 APRIL 16, 1878 186 39 2 E452025 Y=13 N=31 CONKLING, N.Y. 186 39 3 TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF JUSTIN E. COLBURN AS 186 39 4 CONSUL GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES AT MEXICO CITY. 187 217 1 CR-7-3-2569 J 45-2-401 S655 APRIL 16, 1878 187 217 2 S452076 Y=39 N=9 SPENCER, ALA. 187 217 3 TO PASS S. 655, A BILL INCORPORATING THE NATIONAL 187 217 4 PACIFIC RAILROAD AND TELEGRAPH CO. 188 218 1 CR-7-3-2572 J 45-2-402 PROC APRIL 16, 1878 188 218 2 S452077 Y=26 N=18 MATTHEWS, OHIO 188 218 3 TO GO INTO AN EXECUTIVE SESSION. 189 40 1 EX J 21-298 APRIL 17, 1878 189 40 2 E452026 Y=25 N=15 PLUMB, KAN. 189 40 3 TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF THOMAS C.H. SMITH AS 189 40 4 PAYMASTER WITH THE RANK OF MAJOR IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY. 190 219 1 CR-7-3-2603 J 45-2-406A S178 APRIL 17, 1878 190 219 2 S452078 Y=38 N=17 BLAINE, ME. 190 219 3 TO POSTPONE INDEFINITELY ACTION ON S. 178, A BILL REMOVING 190 219 4 ALL RESTRICTIONS NOW EXISTING IN REGARD TO ENLISTMENTS OF 190 219 5 THE COLORED CITIZEN IN U.S. ARMY. 191 220 1 CR-7-3-2604 J 45-2-406B PROC APRIL 17, 1878 191 220 2 S452079 Y=25 N=25 HARRIS, TENN. 191 220 3 TO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF S. 855, A BILL GRANTING 191 220 4 CLAIM OF RELIEF TO WARREN MITCHELL. 192 221 1 CR-7-3-2607 J 45-2-407 APRIL, 17, 1878 192 221 2 S452080 Y=42 N=0 VOORHEES, IND. 192 221 3 TO PASS THE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING THAT IT IS THE DUTY OF 192 221 4 THE GOVERNMENT TO MAINTAIN ITS CREDIT BY KEEPING FAITH IN 192 221 5 ALL CONTRACTS WITH ITS OWN CITIZENS. 193 222 1 CR-7-3-2613 J 45-2-408 S26 APRIL 17, 1878 193 222 2 S452081 Y=19 N=24 PLUMB, KAN. 193 222 3 TO AMEND S. 26, A BILL DONATING THE MILITARY RESERVATION 193 222 4 AT FORT HOOKER TO THE STATE OF KANSAS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT 193 222 5 OF AN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION AND FOR SETTLEMENT PURPOSES, 193 222 6 BY EMPOWERING THE SECRETARY OF INTERIOR TO DISPOSE OF LAND 193 222 7 UNDER THE HOMESTEAD LAWS, WITH CITIZENS OF THE STATE OF 193 222 8 KANSAS EXCEPTED FROM THE LAWS. 194 41 1 EX J 21-300A PROC APRIL 18, 1878 194 41 2 E452027 Y=21 N=24 DAVIS, ILL. 194 41 3 TO ADJOURN, MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF THE NOMINATION OF 194 41 4 JOHN MC NEIL OF ST. LOUIS, MO. AS INDIAN INSPECTOR. 195 42 1 EX J 21-300B APRIL 18, 1878 195 42 2 E452028 Y=31 N=26 ALLISON, IOWA 195 42 3 TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF JOHN MC NEIL OF 195 42 4 ST. LOUIS, MO. AS INDIAN INSPECTOR. 196 223 1 CR-7-3-2638 J 45-2-413 HR4242 APRIL 18, 1878 196 223 2 S452082 Y=7 N=47 PLUMB, KAN. 196 223 3 TO AMEND H.R. 4242, A BILL AUTHORIZING THE RESTORATION OF 196 223 4 MR. AMES AS CAPTAIN IN THE U.S. ARMY, BY LIMITING THE 196 223 5 POWER OF THE PRESIDENT TO APPOINT G.J. AMES TO THE FIRST 196 223 6 VACANCY OCCURRING IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY. 197 224 1 CR-7-3-2701 J 45-2-419 S350 APRIL 22, 1878 197 224 2 S452082B Y=34 N=6 JONES, FLA. 197 224 3 TO PASS S. 350, A BILL AMENDING SECTION 2288 OF THE 197 224 4 UNITED STATES REVISED STATUES, ENABLING CITIZENS OF FLORIDA 197 224 5 TO TRANSFER A PORTION OF THEIR PREEMPTIONS OR HOMESTEADS TO 197 224 6 AID IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF RAILROADS. 198 225 1 CR-7-3-2724 J 45-2-424A S238 APRIL 23, 1878 198 225 2 S452083 T=4 N=50 TELLER, COLO. 198 225 3 TO AMEND S. 238, A BILL EXTENDING THE TIME FOR THE CONSTRUC- 198 225 4 TION AND COMPLETION OF THE NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD 198 225 5 WITHOUT INCREASING THE APPROPRIATIONS, BY ALLOWING THE 198 225 6 HOMESTEADERS FROM NORTHERN PACIFIC R.R. CO. TO INCREASE 198 225 7 THEIR HOMESTEAD FROM 80 TO 160 ACRES. 199 226 1 CR-7-3-2734 J 45-2-424B S238 APRIL 23, 1878 199 226 2 S452085 Y=19 N=38 EATON, CONN. 199 226 3 TO AMEND S. 238, A BILL EXTENDING THE TIME FOR THE 199 226 4 CONSTRUCTION AND COMPLETION OF THE NORTHERN PACIFIC 199 226 5 RAILROAD WITHOUT INCREASING THE APPROPRIATIONS BY ALLOWING 199 226 6 THE COMPANY THREE YEARS INSTEAD OF TWO AND ONE HALF YEARS TO 199 226 7 BUILD 5 MILES AND ALLOWING FOUR YEARS TO BUILD 15 ADDITIONAL 199 226 8 MILES OF RAILROAD. 200 227 1 CR-7-3-2762 J 45-2-429 HR2096 APRIL 24, 1878 200 227 2 S452086 Y=37 N=6 HARRIS, TENN. 200 227 3 TO PASS H.R. 2096, A BILL DIRECTING THE SECRETARY OF 200 227 4 TREASURY TO PAY $531.35 TO JAMES FISHBACK, THIS SUM HAVING 200 227 5 BEEN ADVANCED BY HIM TO A CLERK FOR SERVICES RENDERED AS A 200 227 6 COLLECTOR. 201 228 1 CR-7-3-2768 J 45-2-430 HR1224 APRIL 24, 1878 201 228 2 S452087 Y=31 N=11 COCKRELL, MO. 201 228 3 TO PASS H.R. 1224 (21-STAT-525), A BILL AUTHORIZING THE 201 228 4 SEC. OF TREASURY TO PAY $3,639.25 TO WM. R. HERVEY OF 201 228 5 LOUISVILLE KY., IN FULL SATISFACTION OF A LOSS OCCURRING TO 201 228 6 HIM AS CASHIER OF U.S. DEPOSITORY BY THE PAYMENT OF A 201 228 7 FORGED CHECK. 202 229 1 CR-7-3-2838 J 45-2-434 PROC APRIL 25, 1878 202 229 2 S452088 Y=20 N=24 CAMERON, PA. 202 229 3 THAT WHEN THE SENATE ADJOURNS TODAY, IT WILL MEET AGAIN 202 229 4 NEXT MONDAY INSTEAD OF FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. 203 230 1 CR-7-3-2858A J 45-2-439A HR3740 APRIL 25, 1878 203 230 2 S452089 Y=35 N=18 BLAINE, ME. 203 230 3 TO CONCUR IN A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT ON H.R. 3740, A 203 230 4 BILL PROVIDING FOR DEFICIENCIES IN THE APPROPRIATIONS FOR 203 230 5 THE GOVERNMENT FOR YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1878, AND HAVING THE 203 230 6 SENATE RECEDE FROM 9 OF ITS AMENDMENTS AND THE HOUSE FROM 204 231 1 CR-7-3-2858B J 45-2-439B PROC APRIL 25, 1878 204 231 2 S452090 Y=38 N=16 CAMERON, PA. 204 231 3 TO ADJOURN UNTIL NEXT MONDAY, APRIL 29TH. 205 232 1 CR-7-3-2923 J 45-2-447 HR4658 APRIL 29, 1878 205 232 2 S452091 Y=42 N=7 WINDOM, MINN. 205 232 3 TO PREPARE H.R. 4658, A BILL AFFORDING RELIEF TO PUBLIC 205 232 4 SCHOOLS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, FOR A THIRD READING. 206 233 1 CR-7-3-2962 J 45-2-454A S35 APRIL 30, 1878 206 233 2 S452092 Y=19 N=34 THURMAN, OHIO 206 233 3 TO AMEND S. 35, BY HAVING THE JUCICIARY COMMITTEE REPORT 206 233 4 NECESSARY AMENDMENTS TO THE BILL ON NEXT THRUSDAY. 207 234 1 CR-7-3-2983 J 45-2-454B S35 APRIL 30, 1878 207 234 2 S452093 Y=18 N=36 ALLISON, IOWA 207 234 3 TO INSTRUCT THE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY TO AMEND AND 207 234 4 PERFECT S. 35. 208 235 1 CR-7-3-2964A J 45-2-454C S35 APRIL 30, 1878 208 235 2 S452094 Y=27 N=27 RANSOM, N.C. 208 235 3 TO AMEND S. 35, BY INSTRUCTING THE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY TO 208 235 4 REPORT ON THRUSDAY SUCH AMENDMENTS WHICH WERE PROPER TO 208 235 5 THE BILL. 209 236 1 CR-7-3-2964B J 45-2-455A S35 APRIL 30, 1878 209 236 2 S452095 Y=23 N=28 MERRIMON, N.C. 209 236 3 TO DEFEAT S. 35. 210 237 1 CR-7-3-2965 J 45-2-455B S35 APRIL 30, 1878 210 237 2 S452097 Y=37 N=18 ALLISON, IOWA 210 237 3 TO ADJOURN SO AS TO DELAY ACTION ON S. 35. 211 238 1 CR-7-3-3000 J 45-2-458A S35 MAY 1, 1878 211 238 2 S452098 Y=22 N=31 MCMILLAN, MINN. 211 238 3 TO REFER S. 35 TO THE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY FOR FURTHER 211 238 4 CONSIDERATION. 212 239 1 CR-7-3-3006A J 45-2-458B S35 MAY 1, 1878 212 239 2 S452099 Y=25 N=22 MATTHEWS, OHIO 212 239 3 TO AMEND S. 35 BY EXCLUDING FROM OPERATION OF REPEAL ALL 212 239 4 ACTIVITIES, PETITIONS AND BANKRUPTCIES OCCURRING BEFORE 212 239 5 JAN. 1, 1878. 213 240 1 CR-7-3-3006B J 45-2-459A S35 MAY 1, 1878 213 240 2 S452100 Y=29 N=23 CHRISTIANCY, MICH. 213 240 3 TO AMEND S. 35, BY CONTINUING THE APPLICATION OF BANKRUPT 213 240 4 LAWS NOW IN FORCE UNTIL FINAL DISPOSITION OF ALL CASES NOW 213 240 5 PENDING. 214 241 1 CR-7-3-3009 J 45-2-459B S35 MAY 1, 1878 214 241 2 S452101 Y=37 N=16 DAVIS, ILL. 214 241 3 TO REFER S. 35 TO THE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY FOR FURTHER 214 241 4 CONSIDERATION. 215 242 1 CR-7-4-3089 J 45-2-464 SJR17 MAY 2, 1878 215 242 2 S452102A Y=14 N=34 SAUNDERS, NEB. 215 242 3 TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE POSTPONING INDEFINITELY 215 242 4 S.J.RES. 17, A RES. SUPPLEMENTAL TO A JOINT RESOLUTION 215 242 5 RELATING TO PARIS EXPOSITION OF 1878, AND PROVIDING TO 215 242 6 APPROPRIATE $1,200 FOR EACH COMMISSIONER APPOINTED FROM 215 242 7 EIGHTEEN STATES WHICH HAD NOT PROVIDED FOR THEIR 215 242 8 COMPENSATION. 216 43 1 EX J 21-308 PROC MAY 6, 1878 216 43 2 E452029 Y=35 N=19 CAMERON, PA. 216 43 3 TO ADJOURN, AND THEREBY TERMINATING THE EXECUTIVE 216 43 4 SESSION FOR THE DAY. 217 243 1 CR-7-4-3206 J 45-2-475 HR3974 MAY 6, 1878 217 243 2 S452102B Y=27 N=22 DORSEY, ARKANSAS 217 243 3 TO AMEND H.R. 3974, (20-STAT-112), A BILL MAKING APPROPRI- 217 243 4 ATIONS FOR THE PAYMENT OF INVALID AND OTHER PENSIONS OF THE 217 243 5 UNITED STATES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1879, 217 243 6 BY PROVIDING THAT ON JANUARY 1, 1879, THE TERMS OF ALL 217 243 7 PENSION AGENTS SHALL EXPIRE AND THEREAFTER HONARABLY DIS- 217 243 8 CHARGED UNION SOLDIERS OR THE WIDOWS AND DAUGHTERS OF SUCH 217 243 9 SOLDIERS SHALL BE APPOINTED TO SAID OFFICE. 218 244 1 CR-7-4-3227 J 45-2-479A HR4663 MAY 7, 1878 218 244 2 S452103 Y=33 N=25 COCKRELL, MO. 218 244 3 TO CONSIDER H.R. 4663, (20-STAT-87), A BILL FORBIDDING 218 244 4 FURTHER RETIREMENT OF U.S. LEGAL TENDER NOTES, WITH A 218 244 5 VIEW TO HAVING THE BILL READ A SECOND TIME. 219 245 1 CR-7-4-3228 J 45-2-479B HR4663 MAY 7, 1878 219 245 2 S452104 Y=34 N=23 COCKRELL, MO. 219 245 3 TO TAKE UP FOR CONSIDERATION ON SECOND READING OF H.R. 4663. 220 246 1 CR-7-4-3230 J 45-2-480 HR3974 MAY 7, 1878 220 246 2 S452105 Y=16 N=39 DORSEY, ARK. 220 246 3 TO AMEND H.R. 3974, BY MAKING JAN 1, 1879 THE EXPIRATION 220 246 4 DATE OF ALL PENSION AGENTS AND APPOINTING WIDOWS AND 220 246 5 DAUGHTERS OF DISABLED UNION SOLDIERS AS WELL AS DISABLED 220 246 6 SOLDIERS TO THESE OFFICES. 221 247 1 CR-7-4-3233 J 45-2-481 HR3974 MAY 7, 1878 221 247 2 S452106 Y=29 N=30 EDMUNDS, VT. 221 247 3 TO AMEND H.R. 3974, AY APPOINTING DISABLED UNION SOLDIERS, 221 247 4 OR THEIR WIDOWS OR DAUGHTERS TO THE OFFICE OF PENSION 221 247 5 AGENTS. 222 248 1 CR-7-4-3266A J 45-2-486 HR4549 MAY 8, 1878 222 248 2 S452107 Y=21 N=28 TELLER, COLO. 222 248 3 TO AMEND H.R. 4549 (20-STAT-63), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIA- 222 248 4 TIONS FOR INDIANS, BY OBTAINING CONSENT OF INDIANS BEFORE 222 248 5 REMOVING THEM TO CERTAIN TERRITORIES. 223 249 1 CR-7-4-3266B J 45-2-487 HR4549 MAY 8, 1878 223 249 2 S452108 Y=21 N=27 MAXEY, TEX. 223 249 3 TO AMEND H.R. 4549 BY WITHHOLDING $20,000 APPROPRIATIONS 223 249 4 FOR REMOVING NEZ PERCE' INDIANS FROM FORT LEAVENWORTH,KAN., 223 249 5 TO THE INDIAN TERRITORY, AND FOR THEIR CLOTHING AND 223 249 6 EDUCATION. 224 250 1 CR-7-4-3309 J 45-2-492 HR4549 MAY 9, 1878 224 250 2 S452109 Y=31 N=16 SARGENT, CAL. 224 250 3 TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4549 APPROPRIATING $10,000 FOR 224 250 4 EXPENDITUR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE PRESIDENT UNDER 224 250 5 TREATY STIPULATIONS. 225 251 1 CR-7-4-3320A J 45-2-493A S35 MAY 9, 1878 225 251 2 S452110 Y=19 N=31 ANTHONY, R.I. 225 251 3 TO ADJOURN TO NEXT MONDAY WHEN THE SENATE ADJOURNS TODAY. 225 251 4 MADE DURING DEBATE ON S. 35. 226 252 1 CR-7-4-3320B J 45-2-493B S35 MAY 9, 1878 226 252 2 S452111 Y=26 N=28 EATON, CONN. 226 252 3 TO ADJOURN IN ORDER TO POSTPONE CONSIDERATION OF S. 35. 227 253 1 CR-7-4-3361 J 45-2-497A S35 MAY 10, 1878 227 253 2 S452112 Y=27 N=21 THURMAN, OHIO 227 253 3 TO AMEND S. 35, BY CHANGING THE DATE OF APPEAL FROM 227 253 4 JAN. 1, 1879 TO SEPT. 1, 1878. 228 254 1 CR-7-4-3362A J 45-2-497B S35 MAY 10, 1878 228 254 2 S452113 Y=22 N=24 BECK, KY. 228 254 3 TO AMEND S. 35, BY HAVING REPEAL EFFECTIVE FROM AND AFTER 228 254 4 ITS PASSAGE. 229 255 1 CR-7-4-3362 J 45-2-498 S35 MAY 10, 1878 229 255 2 S452114 Y=26 N=21 EDMUNDS, VT. 229 255 3 TO AMEND S. 35, BY KEEPING IN FORCE ALL PENALTIES, 229 255 4 FORFEITURES, ETC., WHICH WERE PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT. 230 256 1 CR-7-4-3429 J 45-2-504 HR4246 MAY 13, 1878 230 256 2 S452115 Y=32 N=13 WINDOM, MINN. 230 256 3 TO AMEND H.R. 4246 (20-STAT-140), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIA- 230 256 4 TIONS FOR POST OFFICE FOR FISCAL 1879, BY ALLOWING THE 230 256 5 POST MASTER GENERAL TO APPOINT ONE AGENT AT A SALARY OF 230 256 6 $2,500 AND PROVIDING FOR TRAVELING EXPENSES. 231 257 1 CR-7-4-3462 J 45-2-510 HR4246 MAY 13, 1878 231 257 2 S452116 Y=23 N=32 EDMUNDS, VT. 231 257 3 TO DECIDE A QUESTION OF ORDER ON THE RECEPTION OF AN 231 257 4 AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4246, A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR 231 257 5 POST OFFICE FOR FISCAL 1879, UNDER RULE 29 WHICH REFUSES TO 231 257 6 RECEIVE ANY AMENDMENT PROPOSING GENERAL LEGISLATURE TO 231 257 7 ANY GENERAL APPROPRIATION BILL. 232 258 1 CR-7-4-3511 J 45-2-524A S532 MAY 17, 1878 232 258 2 S452117 Y=18 N=25 MORRILL, VT. 232 258 3 TO RECOMMIT S. 532, A BILL INCORPORATING THE SUBURBAN 232 258 4 RAILWAY CO. OF WASHINGTON D.C. TO THE COMMITTEE ON THE 232 258 5 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO SECURE MORE INFOR- 232 258 6 AMTION CONCERNING AN EQUITABLE TAX ON GROSS RECEIPTS OF 232 258 7 RAILWAY CO; LIMITING THE NUMBER OF STREETS; AND PROHIBITING 232 258 8 OF USE OF STEAM IN CITY OF WASHINGTON. 233 259 1 CR-7-4-3515 J 45-2-525B S532 MAY 17, 1878 233 259 2 S452118 Y=37 N=12 DAVIS, ILL. 233 259 3 TO PASS S. 532, A BILL INCORPORATING THE SUBURBAN 233 259 4 RAILWAY CO. OF WASHINGTON, D.C. 234 260 1 CR-7-4-3520 J 45-2-527 S877 MAY 17, 1878 234 260 2 S452119 Y=34 N=12 KIRKWOOD, IOWA 234 260 3 TO PASS S. 877, A BILL PROVIDING A TIME AND PLACE FOR 234 260 4 HOLDING U.S. CIRCUIT COURT IN IOWA AND APPOINTING AN 234 260 5 ADDITIONAL JUDGE IN SUCH DISTRICT. 235 261 1 CR-7-4-3565 J 45-2-534 HR805 MAY 20, 1878 235 261 2 S452120 Y=33 N=20 COCKRELL, MO. 235 261 3 TO POSTPONE PENDING ORDER H.R. 805, A BILL AUTHORIZING 235 261 4 DISPOSAL OF U.S. BONDS AND REDEEMING AND CANCELLING THE 235 261 5 GREENBACK CURRENCY, IN ORDER TO TAKE UP H.R. 4245, A BILL 235 261 6 AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. TO APPOINT 235 261 7 JAMES SHIELDS, BRIG. GENERAL OF THE U.S. ARMY, TO THE 235 261 8 RETIRED LIST. 236 262 1 CR-7-4-3569 J 45-2-535A HR4245 MAY 20, 1878 236 262 2 S452121 Y=30 N=28 SARGENT, CAL. 236 262 3 TO AMEND H.R. 4245, BY ENABLING THE PRESIDENT TO APPOINT 236 262 4 GEN. GRANT TO THE RETIRED LIST WITH FULL PAY. 237 263 1 CR-7-4-3576 J 45-2-535B HR4245 MAY 20, 1878 237 263 2 S452122 Y=32 N=30 HAMLIN, ME. 237 263 3 TO ADJOURN BECAUSE OF THE LATE HOUR AND THEREBY TERMINATING 237 263 4 DEBATE ON H.R. 4245. 238 264 1 CR-7-4-3598 J 45-2-539 HR2507 MAY 21, 1878 238 264 2 S452123 Y=53 N=0 WINDOM, MINN. 238 264 3 TO INSIST ON AN AMENDMENT TO AND ASK FOR FURTHER CONFERENCE 238 264 4 BY THE HOUSE, ON H.R. 2507. 239 265 1 CR-7-4-3600 J 45-2-541A HR4245 MAY 21, 1878 239 265 2 S452124 Y=32 N=28 COCKRELL, MO. 239 265 3 TO CONCUR IN AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4245, AUTHORIZING 239 265 4 PRESIDENTIAL APPOINTMENT OF GENERAL U.S. GRANT TO THE 239 265 5 RETIRED LIST AS A GENERAL, WITH THE FULL PAY AND ALLOWANCES 239 265 6 OF THAT GRADE, EXCEPTING FOR FORAGE, AIDES DE CAMP, AND 239 265 7 SIMILAR ALLOWANCE UNLESS ON ACTIVE WAR TIME SERVICE, AND 239 265 8 REPEALING ALL LAWS INCONSISTENT WITH THIS. 240 266 1 CR-7-4-3604A J 45-2-541B HR4245 MAY 21, 1878 240 266 2 S452175 Y=31 N=33 THURMAN, OHIO 240 266 3 TO AMEND H.R. 4245, BY PLACING JAMES SHIELDS ON THE PENSION 240 266 4 ROLLS AT $100 PER MONTH, IN LIEU OF THE SALARY WHICH HE 240 266 5 NOW RECEIVES. 241 267 1 CR-7-4-3604B J 45-2-542 HR4245 MAY 21, 1878 241 267 2 S452126 Y=30 N=34 SPENCER, ALA. 241 267 3 TO PASS H.R. 4245. 242 44 1 EX J 21-326 MAY 22, 1878 242 44 2 E452030 Y=27 N=23 KELLOGG, LA. 242 44 3 TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF STEPHEN B. PACHARD AS 242 44 4 UNITED STATES COUNSEL AT LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND. 243 45 1 EX J 21-327 MAY 23, 1878 243 45 2 E452031 Y=2 N=37 MCMILLAN, MINN. 243 45 3 TO CONSNET TO THE NOMINATION OF JOHN B. FORTHINGHAM AS 243 45 4 APPRAISER OF MERCHANDISE IN THE DISTRICT AND STATE OF 243 45 5 NEW YORK. 244 268 1 CR-7-4-3702 J 45-2-555 HR3259 MAY 23, 1878 244 268 2 S452127 Y=25 N=22 BAYARD, DEL. 244 268 3 TO AMEND H.R. 3259 (20-STAT-102), A BILL PROVIDING A 244 268 4 PERMANENT FORM OF GOVERNMENT FOR DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, BY 244 268 5 FIXING A TAX RATE OF $1.50 PER $100 ON REAL ESTATE, 244 268 6 $1.00 PER $100 ON PERSONAL PROPERTY, AND $1.00 PER $100 ON 244 268 7 PROPERITIES OF CITIZENS OUTSIDE WASHINGTON AND GEORGETOWN. 245 269 1 CR-7-4-3705 J 45-2-556 HR3259 MAY 23, 1878 245 269 2 S452128 Y=29 N=21 EDMUNDS, VT. 245 269 3 TO AMEND H.R. 3259, BY FIXING RATE OF ASSESSMENT AT $1.500 245 269 4 PER $100 ON REAL ESTATE. 246 270 1 CR-7-4-3745 J 45-2-561A HR3259 MAY 24, 1878 246 270 2 S452129 Y=25 N=21 KIRKWOOD, IOWA 246 270 3 TO AMEND H.R. 3259, BY ASSESSING REAL PROPERTY WITHOUT THE 246 270 4 LIMITS OF CITIES OF WASHINGTON AND GEORGETOWN $1.00 PER 246 270 5 $100 ANNUALLY. 247 271 1 CR-7-4-3747 J 45-2-561B HR3259 MAY 24, 1878 247 271 2 S452130 Y=25 N=22 HAMLIN, ME. 247 271 3 TO AMEND H.R. 3259, BY IMPOSING A TAX OF $1.00 ANNUALLY 247 271 4 ON EVERY MALE INHABITANT 21 YRS. OR OVER SUPPORTED IN 247 271 5 ANY MANNER BY DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. 248 272 1 CR-7-4-3753 J 45-2-562 HR3259 MAY 24, 1878 248 272 2 S452131 Y=16 N=26 BURNSIDE, R.I. 248 272 3 TO AMEND H.R. 3259, BY LIMITING THE COST OF PAVING 248 272 4 STREETS OF WASHINGTON D.C. TO $2.00 PER SQUARE YARD. 249 273 1 CR-7-4-3776 J 45-2-567 S986 MAY 25, 1878 249 273 2 S452132 Y=39 N=10 WALLACE, PA. 249 273 3 TO PASS S. 986, A BILL REGARDING RETURN OF TAXES TO 249 273 4 WILLIAM G. MORRIS AND OTHERS. 250 274 1 CR-7-4-3780 J 45-2-568 HR3259 MAY 25, 1878 250 274 2 S452133 Y=40 N=9 EDMUNDS, VT. 250 274 3 TO AMEND H.R. 3259, BY DEEMING A DELEGATE TO CONGRESS FROM 250 274 4 THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA UNNECESSARY AS BOTH HOUSES HAVE 250 274 5 SPECIAL COMMITTEES TO LOOK AFTER INTEREST OF THE DISTRICT. 251 275 1 CR-7-4-3791 J 45-2-569 HR3259 MAY 25, 1878 251 275 2 S452134 Y=18 N=25 EDMUNDS, VT. 251 275 3 TO AMEND H.R. 3259, BY ABOLISHING THE BOARD OF HEALTH WITH 251 275 4 A VIEW OF INVESTING SURGEON GENERAL WITH ITS POWERS. 252 276 1 CR-7-4-3815 J 45-2-572 S1266 MAY 27, 1878 252 276 2 S452135 Y=31 N=14 DAVIS, ILL. 252 276 3 TO CONSIDER S. 1266, A BILL APPOINTING AN ADDITIONAL 252 276 4 CIRCUIT JUDGE IN 7TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF CHICAGO. 253 277 1 CR-7-4-3817 J 45-2-573 PROC MAY 27, 1878 253 277 2 S452136 Y=24 N=27 DAVIS, ILL. 253 277 3 TO POSTPONE THE REGULAR ORDER IN ORDER TO CONTINUE CONSIDER- 253 277 4 ATION OF S. 1266, A BILL APPOINTING ADDITIONAL CIRCUIT 253 277 5 JUDGE IN 7TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF CHICAGO. 254 278 1 CR-7-4-3824 J 45-2-574 HR3259 MAY 27, 1878 254 278 2 S452137 Y=24 N=23 THURMAN, OHIO 254 278 3 TO AMEND H.R. 3259, BY APPOINTING A HEALTH OFFICER 254 278 4 (SALARY $4,000 PER ANNUM), 6 SANITARY INSPECTORS, AND A 254 278 5 REASONABLE NUMBER OF CLERKS UNDER HIS SUPERVISION. 255 279 1 CR-7-4-3829 J 45-2-575A HR3259 MAY 27, 1878 255 279 2 S452138 Y=29 N=23 THURMAN, OHIO 255 279 3 TO AMEND H.R. 3259, BY REMITTING ALL TAXES ON ESTABLISH- 255 279 4 MENTS USED FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES, EXCEPT THOSE OPERATED 255 279 5 FOR PRIVATE GAIN. 256 280 1 CR-7-4-3833 J 45-2-575B HR4663 MAY 27, 1878 256 280 2 S452139 Y=28 N=26 FERRY, MICH. 256 280 3 TO TAKE UP FOR CONSIDERATION H.R. 4663. 257 281 1 CR-7-4-3868 J 45-2-581A HR4663 MAY 28, 1878 257 281 2 S452140 Y=18 N=42 BAYARD, DEL. 257 281 3 TO AMEND H.R. 4663, BY MAKING U.S. NOTES WHEN REISSUED 257 281 4 RECEIVABLE FOR ALL DUES TO U.S. EXCEPT DUTIES ON IMPORTS, 257 281 5 ANY REPRINTS TO BEAR THIS SUPERSCRIPTION. 258 282 1 CR-7-4-3870 J 45-2-581B HR4663 MAY 28, 1878 258 282 2 S452141 Y=10 N=36 MATTHEWS, OHIO 258 282 3 TO AMEND H.R. 4663, BY PROVIDING THAT WHEN SUCH LEGAL TENDER 258 282 4 NOTES ARE RETURNED TO THE TREASURY, THEY SHALL BE 258 282 5 REISSUED AS THE PUBLIC SERVICE MAY REQUIRE OR OTHERS OF 258 282 6 LIKE QUALITY AND AMOUNT SHALL BE ISSUED INSTEAD, AND THE 258 282 7 SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY SHALL NOT CANCEL OR RETIRE THEM, 258 282 8 AND THIS PROMOTION IN NO WAY AFFECTING THE CANCELLATION OF 258 282 9 MUTILATED NOTES, AND THE ISSUANCE OF OTHERS FOR THEM. 259 283 1 CR-7-4-3871 J 45-2-582 HR4663 MAY 28, 1878 259 283 2 S452142 Y=41 N=18 MORRILL, VT. 259 283 3 TO PASS H.R. 4663. 260 284 1 CR-7-4-3889 J 45-2-588 PROC MAY 29, 1878 260 284 2 S452143 Y=26 N=26 SARGENT, CAL. 260 284 3 TO TAKE UP FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION H.R. 1077, A BILL 260 284 4 ALLOWING WOMEN TO PRACTICE IN SUPREME COURT. 261 285 1 CR-7-4-3908 J 45-2-589A HR4104 MAY 29, 1878 261 285 2 S452144 Y=17 N=30 DAVIS, ILL. 261 285 3 TO AMEND H.R. 4104 (20-STAT-178), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIA- 261 285 4 TIONS FOR LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE, AND JUDICIALEXPENSES OF 261 285 5 GOVERNMENT FOR FISCAL 1879, BY RAISING THE SALARIES OF 261 285 6 THE CHIEF JUSTICE, AND ASSOCIATE JUDGES OF ALL NEW 261 285 7 ORGANIZED TERRITORIES FROM $2,600 TO $3,000 PER YEAR. 262 286 1 CR-7-4-3912 J 45-2-589B HR4104 MAY 29, 1878 262 286 2 S452145 Y=24 N=24 SAULSBURY, DEL. 262 286 3 TO ADJOURN, DURING DEBATE ON H.R. 4104, IN ORDER TO 262 286 4 PREVENT A VOTE ON AMENDMENT PROVIDING FOR THE ASSIGNMENT 262 286 5 OF A CLERK TO THE COMMITTEE ON MILITARY AFFAIRS. 263 287 1 CR-7-4-3946 J 45-2-593A HR4104 MAY 31, 1878 263 287 2 S452146 Y=33 N=9 SPENCER, ALA. 263 287 3 TO AMEND H.R. 4104, BY ELIMINATING THE ASSIGNMENT OF A 263 287 4 CLERK TO THE COMMITTEE ON MILITARY AFFAIRS. 264 288 1 CR-7-4-3947 J 45-2-593B HR4104 MAY 31, 1878 264 288 2 S452147 Y=13 N=26 EUSTIS, LA. 264 288 3 TO AMEND H.R. 4104, BY APPROPRIATING $14,000 TO PAY 14 264 288 4 CLERKS $1,000, EACH FOR PREPARING PLATS AND FIELD NOTES. 265 289 1 CR-7-4-3953 J 45-2-594 MAY 31, 1878 265 289 2 S452148 Y=35 N=21 HAMLIN, ME. 265 289 3 TO BRING UP FOR CONSIDERATION THE RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR 265 289 4 THE CONSIDERATION OF THE REPORT OF FISHERIES COMMISSION 265 289 5 REGARDING AWARDS TO FISHERIES OF GREAT BRITAIN. 266 290 1 CR-7-4-3973 J 45-2-599A MAY 31, 1878 266 290 2 S452149 Y=21 N=32 BECK, KY. 266 290 3 TO REFER TO THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS THE RESOLU- 266 290 4 TION AND AMENDMENT RELATING TO THE FINAL ADJOURNMENT OF 266 290 5 BOTH HOUSES, BECAUSE THAT COMMITTEE HAS A NUMBER OF BILLS 266 290 6 REQUIRING CONSIDERATION BEFORE ADJOURNMENT. 267 291 1 CR-7-4-3974 J 45-2-579B JUNE 1, 1878 267 291 2 K S452150 Y=17, N=38 VOORHEES, IND. 267 291 3 TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR ADJOURNMENT SINE DIE 267 291 4 BY FIXING JUNE 25 AS THE DATE OF FINAL ADJOURNMENT OF 267 291 5 BOTH HOUSES. 268 292 1 CR-7-4-3977 J 45-2-600A JUNE 1, 1878 268 292 2 S452151 Y=26 N=31 WINDOM, MINN. 268 292 3 TO POSTPONE UNTIL MONDAY THE CONSIDERATION OF THE JOINT 268 292 4 RESOLUTION RELATING TO THE ADJOURNMENT OF BOTH HOUSES OF 268 292 5 CONGRESS. 269 293 1 CR-7-4-3978 J 45-2-600B JUNE 1, 1878 269 293 2 S452152 Y=38 N=17 WINDOM, MINN. 269 293 3 TO CONCUR IN AN AMENDMENT OF THE HOUSE TO THE RESOLUTION 269 293 4 PROVIDING FOR ADJOURNMENT SINE DIE, SAID AMENDMENT FIXING 269 293 5 JUNE 17 AS THE DATE OF FINAL ADJOURNMENT OF BOTH HOUSES. 270 294 1 CR-7-4-3995 J 45-2-601A JUNE 1, 1878 270 294 2 S452153 Y=17 N=28 EDMUND, VT. 270 294 3 TO RECOMMIT WITH INSTRUCTIONS THE RESOLUTION PAYING THE 270 294 4 AWARD MADE BY FISHERIES COMMISSION AT HALIFAX, IN ORDER TO 270 294 5 HAVE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS REPORT WHETHER AWARD 270 294 6 IS UPON JUST PRINCIPLES OF LAW, BINDING UPON U.S. 271 295 1 CR-7-4-3998 J 45-2-601B JUNE 1, 1878 271 295 2 S452154 Y=26 N=14 EDMUNDS, VT. 271 295 3 TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION PAYING THE AWARD MADE BY 271 295 4 FISHERIES COMMISSION AT HALIFAX, BY TERMINATING THE TREATY 271 295 5 WITH GREAT BRITAIN BECAUSE IT GIVES BRITISH SUBJECTS 271 295 6 SPECIAL PRIVILEGES TO IMPORT FISH INTO U.S., FREE OF DUTY, 271 295 7 AND WILL LEAD TO CONTROVERSIES. 272 46 1 EX J 21-335 JUNE 3, 1878 272 46 2 E452032 Y=24 N=9 SARGENT, CAL. 272 46 3 TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF WILLIAM M. JEFFERS, AS 272 46 4 CHIEF OF BUREAU OF ORDNANCE IN THE NAVY DEPARTMENT FROM 272 46 5 APRIL 10, THAT BEING DATE OF EXPIRATION OF HIS FORMER 272 46 6 COMMISSION. 273 296 1 CR-7-4-4017 J 45-2-607 PROC JUNE 3, 1878 273 296 2 S452155 Y=26 N=27 EDMUNDS, VT. 273 296 3 TO TAKE UP FOR CONSIDERATION S. 1308, A BILL AMENDING THE 273 296 4 PROVISIONS OF THE U.S. REVISED STATUTES RELATING TO 273 296 5 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS. 274 297 1 CR-7-4-4029 J 45-2-608 HR4286 JUNE 3, 1878 274 297 2 S452156 Y=29 N=29 HAMLIN, ME. 274 297 3 TO AMEND H.R. 4286, A BILL ESTABLISHING POST ROUTES, BY 274 297 4 EXTENDING FRANKING PRIVILEGES. 275 47 1 EX J 21-340 JUNE 4, 1878 275 47 2 E452033 Y=30 N=10 SARGENT, CAL. 275 47 3 TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF WILLIAM M. JEFFERS, AS 275 47 4 CHIEF OF BUREAU OF ORDNANCE IN THE NAVY DEPARTMENT FROM 275 47 5 APRIL 10, THAT BEING DATE OF EXPIRATION OF HIS FORMER 275 47 6 COMMISSION. 276 298 1 CR-7-5-4141 J 45-2-623 S563 JUNE 5, 1878 276 298 2 S452157 Y=19 N=28 EATON, CONN. 276 298 3 TO AMEND S. 563, A BILL ESTABLISHING POST ROUTES, ON MAIL 276 298 4 A ROUTE NOT TO EXCEED $10.000 PER MILE FOR CARRING MAILS TO 276 298 5 BRAZIL, INSTEAD OF $30.00 PER MILE. 277 299 1 CR-7-5-4150A J 45-2-624 S563 JUNE 5, 1878 277 299 2 S452158 Y=26 N=18 FERRY, MICH. 277 299 3 TO CONCUR IN AN AMENDMENT TO S. 563 GRANTING ANNUAL SUBSIDY 277 299 4 OF $300,000 FOR TWO YEARS TO ESTABLISH STEAMSHIP LINE TO 277 299 5 CARRY MAIL BETWEEN U.S. AND BRAZIL. 278 300 1 CR-7-5-4150B J 45-2-625A S563 JUNE 5, 1878 278 300 2 S452159 Y=20 N=20 CHRISTIANCY, MICH. 278 300 3 TO AMEND S. 563, BY GIVING FRANKING PRIVILEGES TO 278 300 4 GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS AND CONGRESSMEN. 279 301 1 CR-7-5-4151A J 45-2-625B S563 JUNE 5, 1878 279 301 2 S452160 Y=20 N=19 PADDOCK, NEB. 279 301 3 TO AMEND S. 563, BY ALLOWING FRANKING PRIVILEGE ON MAIL 279 301 4 BEARING SENDERS NAME AND NOT EXCEEDING 2 1/2 OUNCES, TO 279 301 5 GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS AND CONGRESSMEN. 280 302 1 CR-7-5-4151B J 45-2-626 S563 JUNE 5, 1878 280 302 2 S452161 Y=24 N=15 FERRY, MICH. 280 302 3 TO PASS S. 563. 281 303 1 CR-7-5-4180A J 45-2-633A PROC JUNE 6, 1878 281 303 2 S452162 Y=24 N=35 SPENCER, ALA. 281 303 3 TO BRING UP FOR CONSIDERATION H.R. 4236,(21-STAT-152), A 281 303 4 BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR 281 303 5 OF CERTAIN PUBLIC WORKS ON RIVERS AND HARBORS. 282 304 1 CR-7-5-4180B J 45-2-633B PROC JUNE 6, 1878 282 304 2 S452163 Y=36 N=23 BLAINE, ME. 282 304 3 TO PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4867 (20-STAT-145), A 282 304 4 BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE ARMY FOR FISCAL 1879. 283 305 1 CR-7-5-4187 J 45-2-633C HR4867 JUNE 6, 1878 283 305 2 S452164 Y=39 N=19 WINDOM, MINN. 283 305 3 TO AGREE TO AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4867, PROHIBITING ANY 283 305 4 EXPENDITURE FROM BEING MADE FOR THE PURPOSE OF RECRUITING 283 305 5 THE ARMY BEYOND 25,000 ENLISTED MEN, INCLUDING INDIAN 283 305 6 SCOUTS AND HOSPITAL STEWARDS. 284 306 1 CR-7-5-4248 J 45-2-637 PROC JUNE 7, 1878 284 306 2 S452165 Y=30 N=23 MORRILL, VT. 284 306 3 TO ADJOURN, MADE DURING DEBATE ON H.R. 4867. 285 307 1 CR-7-5-4293 J 45-2-644A S1262 JUNE 8, 1878 285 307 2 S452166 Y=14 N=39 EDMUNDS, VT. 285 307 3 TO AMEND S. 1262 (20-STAT-168), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIA- 285 307 4 TIONS TO COMPLETE CONSTRUCTION OF JETTIES AT THE MOUTH OF 285 307 5 THE MISSISSIPPI, BY RESERVING TO CONGRESS THE RIGHT TO 285 307 6 REPEAL THIS ACT SO FAR AS IT AFFECTS WORK UNCOMPLETED AT 285 307 7 SUCH TIME OF REPEAL. 286 308 1 CR-7-5-4294 J 45-2-644B S1262 JUNE 8, 1878 286 308 2 S452167 Y=55 N=2 WINDOM, MINN. 286 308 3 TO PASS S. 1262, A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CONSTRUC- 286 308 4 TION OF JETTIES AT THE MOUTH OF THE MISSISSIPPI. 287 309 1 CR-7-5-4304A J 45-2-645A HR4867 JUNE 8, 1878 287 309 2 S452168 Y=21 N=29 WINDOM, MINN. 287 309 3 TO AMEND H.R. 4867, BY ELIMINATING SECTION WHICH MAKES IT 287 309 4 UNLAWFUL AND PUNISHABLE BY $10,000 FINE THE UNAUTHORIZED USE 287 309 5 OF ANY PART OF ARMY AS A "POSSE COMITATUS." 288 310 1 CR-7-5-4304B J 45-2-645B HR4867 JUNE 8, 1878 288 310 2 S452169 Y=25 N=24 BLAINE, ME. 288 310 3 TO AMEND H.R. 4867, BY REMOVING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS 288 310 4 USING ARMY AS LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENT. 289 311 1 CR-7-5-4305 J 45-2-646A HR4867 JUNE 8, 1878 289 311 2 S452170 Y=21 N=25 BLAINE, ME. 289 311 3 TO AMEND H.R. 4867, BY MAKING IT UNLAWFUL TO EMPLOY ANY 289 311 4 PART OF THE ARMY AGAINST CIVILIANS, EXCEPT WHEN AUTHORIZED 289 311 5 BY THE CONSTITUTION OF THE U.S. OR AN ACT OF CONGRESS, 289 311 6 ANY VIOLATION BEING PUNISABLE TO FINE AND IMPRISONMENT 289 311 7 OR BOTH. 290 312 1 CR-7-5-4307A J 45-2-646B HR4867 JUNE 8, 1878 290 312 2 S452171 Y=43 N=9 WINDOM, MINN. 290 312 3 TO CONCUR IN AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4867, BY APPROPRIATING 290 312 4 $5,000 FOR THE EXPENSES OF A COMMITTEE OF 3 SENATORS AND 290 312 5 4 REPRESENTATIVES, WHO SHALL CONSIDER THE EXPEDIENCY OF 290 312 6 TRANSFERRING THE INDIAN BUREAU TO THE WAR DEPARTMENT, AND 290 312 7 MAKING THEIR FINAL REPORT ON OR BEFORE JAN. 1, 1879. 291 313 1 CR-7-5-4307B J 45-2-647 PROC JUNE 8, 1878 291 313 2 S452172 Y=41 N=11 SPENCER, ALA. 291 313 3 TO TAKE UP FOR CONSIDERATION H.R. 4236. 292 314 1 CR-7-5-4310 J 45-2-648 PROC JUNE 8, 1878 292 314 2 S452173 Y=27 N=24 VOORHEES, IND. 292 314 3 TO ADJOURN TO NEXT MONDAY MORNING. 293 315 1 CR-7-5-4352 J 45-2-649 HJR152 JUNE 10, 1878 293 315 2 S452174 Y=36 N=17 INGALLS, KAN. 293 315 3 TO CONCUR IN A CONFERENCE REPORT TO H.J.R. 152, A RESOLUTION 293 315 4 PROVIDING FOR THE COMPLETION OF CONSTRUCTION OF THE 293 315 5 WASHINGTON MONUMENT, WHICH SUBSCRIBES $200,000 FROM THE 293 315 6 TREASURY FOR ITS COMPLETION, AND FOR THE SUPERINTENDENT OF 293 315 7 THE OLD ASSOCIATION. 294 316 1 CR-7-5-4357 J 45-2-653 HR4931 JUNE 10, 1878 294 316 2 S452175 Y=28 N=24 WADLEIGH N.H. 294 316 3 TO AMEND H.R. 4931 (20-STAT-175), A BILL PROVIDING FOR 294 316 4 ELECTION OF REPRESENTATIVES FROM WEST VIRGINIA TO THE 294 316 5 46TH CONGRESS, BY PROVIDING FOR THE ELECTION BY 294 316 6 NEW HAMPSHIRE LEGISLATURE OF A SENATOR. 295 317 1 CR-7-5-4375 J 45-2-655A HR4236 JUNE 10, 1878 295 317 2 S452176 Y=36 N=15 CONKLING, N.Y. 295 317 3 TO AMEND H.R. 4236, BY INCREASING FROM $85,000, TO 295 317 4 $160,000, THE APPROPRIATION FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF 295 317 5 CAPE FEAR RIVER, N.C. 296 318 1 CR-7-5-4377 J 45-2-655B HR4236 JUNE 10, 1878 296 318 2 S452177 Y=35 N=17 CONKLING, N.Y. 296 318 3 TO AMEND H.R. 4236 BY APPROPRIATING $15,000 FOR IMPROVEMENT 296 318 4 OF THE FRENCH BROAD RIVER, IN NORTH CAROLINA. 297 319 1 CR-7-5-4378 J 45-2-656A HR4236 JUNE 10, 1878 297 319 2 S452178 Y=41 N=8 CONKLING, N.Y. 297 319 3 TO AMEND H.R. 4236 BY INCREASING THE APPROPRIATIONS FOR 297 319 4 IMPROVEMENT OF CHARLESTON HARBOR FROM $5,000 TO $200,000. 298 320 1 CR-7-5-4380 J 45-2-656B PROC JUNE 10, 1878 298 320 2 S452179 Y=33 N=25 SARGENT, CAL. 298 320 3 TO ADJOURN IN ORDER TO TERMINATE DEBATE ON H.R. 4236. 299 321 1 CR-7-5-4413 J 45-2-659 PROC JUNE 11, 1878 299 321 2 S452180 Y=12 N=34 WALLACE, PA. 299 321 3 TO POSTPONE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 933, A BILL 299 321 4 REGARDING THE CONVENTION BETWEEN U.S. AND CHINA AT 299 321 5 SHANGHAI, NOV. 8, 1858. 300 322 1 CR-7-5-4426 J 45-2-665A HR4236 JUNE 11, 1878 300 322 2 S452181 Y=43 N=10 MORRILL, VT. 300 322 3 TO AMEND H.R. 4236, BY PERMITTING THE LETTING OF CONTRACTS, 300 322 4 EXCEPT WHEN SPECIFIC ESTIMATES CANNOT BE MADE. 301 323 1 CR-7-5-4431 J 45-2-665B HR4236 JUNE 11, 1878 301 323 2 S452182 Y=33 N=19 BURNSIDE, R.I. 301 323 3 TO AMEND H.R. 4236, BY PROVIDING UP TO $5,000 FOR EXPENSES 301 323 4 OF A COMMITTEE TO BE APPOINTED TO EXAMINE REPORTS ON 301 323 5 IMPROVEMENTS TO MISSISSIPPI RIVER. 302 324 1 CR-7-5-4435 J 45-2-666A HR4236 JUNE 11, 1878 302 324 2 S452183 Y=30 N=20 MITCHELL, ORE. 302 324 3 TO AMEND H.R. 4236, BY APPROPRIATING $250,000 INSTEAD OF 302 324 4 $75,000 FOR THE CANAL AROUND COLUMBIA RIVER CASCADES. 303 325 1 CR-7-5-4437 J 45-2-666B HR4236 JUNE 11, 1878 303 325 2 S452184 Y=20 N=22 (N=22) CAMERON, WISC. 303 325 3 TO AMEND H.R. 4236, BY APPROPRIATING $15,000 TO IMPROVE 303 325 4 THE HARBOR AT TWO RIVERS, WISCONSIN. 304 326 1 CR-7-5-4441 J 45-2-666C HR4236 JUNE 11, 1878 304 326 2 S452185 Y=20 N=37 KERNAN, N.Y. 304 326 3 TO AMEND H.R. 4236, BY PROVIDING THE EXPENDING OF NOT 304 326 4 MORE THAN 75% OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR THIS YEAR. 305 327 1 CR-7-5-4442 J 45-2-667 HR4236 JUNE 11, 1878 305 327 2 S452186 Y=35 N=24 CONKLING, N.Y. 305 327 3 TO PASS H.R. 4236. 306 48 1 EX J 21-350 JUNE 12, 1878 306 48 2 E452034 Y=31 N=13 PATTERSON, S.C. 306 48 3 TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF JOHN C. FREMONT AS 306 48 4 GOVERNOR OF THE TERRITORY OF ARIZONA. 307 328 1 CR-7-5-4483 J 45-2-676 HJR176 JUNE 12, 1878 307 328 2 S452187 Y=24 N=23 SPENCER, ALA. 307 328 3 TO SUSPEND THE CALENDAR AND BRING UP FOR CONSIDERATION 307 328 4 H.J.R. 176, A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE ENFORCEMENT OF 307 328 5 THE 8 HOUR LAW. 308 329 1 CR-7-5-4489 J 45-2-677 HJR176 JUNE 12, 1878 308 329 2 S452188 Y=31 N=25 EATON, CONN. 308 329 3 TO POSTPONE CONSIDERATION OF H.J.R. 176. 309 330 1 CR-7-5-4533 J 45-2-687A PROC JUNE 13, 1878 309 330 2 S452189 Y=30 N=28 VOORHEES, IND. 309 330 3 TO POSTPONE THE CALENDAR IN ORDER TO CONSIDER H.R. 805, A 309 330 4 BILL RESUMING SPECIE PAYMENTS. 310 331 1 CR-7-5-4546 J 45-2-687B HR805 JUNE 13, 1878 310 331 2 S452190 Y=28 N=30 MCDONALD, IND. 310 331 3 TO AMEND H.R. 805, BY MAKING U.S. NOTES LEGAL TENDER FOR 310 331 4 PAYMENT ON 4% BONDS AND DUTIES ON IMPORTS AFTER 310 331 5 JULY 1, 1878. 311 332 1 CR-7-5-4548 J 45-2-688A HR805 JUNE 13, 1878 311 332 2 S452191 Y=29 N=32 VOORHEES, IND. 311 332 3 TO AMEND H.R 805, BY MAKING U.S. NOTES LEGAL TENDER FOR 311 332 4 PAYMENT ON 4% BONDS, AND DUTIES ON IMPORTS AFTER 311 332 5 JULY 1, 1878. 312 333 1 CR-7-5-4549A J 45-2-688B HR805 JUNE 13, 1878 312 333 2 S452192 Y=30 N=29 MORRILL, VT. 312 333 3 TO AMEND H.R. 805, BY MAKING U.S. NOTES LEGAL TENDER FOR 312 333 4 DUTIES ON IMPORTS AND FOR PAYMENT OF 4% BONDS. 313 334 1 CR-7-5-4549B J 45-2-689 HR805 JUNE 13, 1878 313 334 2 S452193 Y=45 N=15 MORRILL, VT. 313 334 3 TO PASS H.R. 805. 314 335 1 CR-7-5-4592 J 45-2-698 HR4236 JUNE 14, 1878 314 335 2 S452194 Y=24 N=35 SARGENT, CAL. 314 335 3 TO RECEDE FROM THE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4236, DECREASING A 314 335 4 SAVING ON SOME UNIMPORTANT IMPROVEMENTS, THEREBY EFFECTING 314 335 5 A SAVING OF $1,000, BUT PROVIDING GREAT NATIONAL IMPROVE- 314 335 6 MENTS IN THE EAST, WEST, AND SOUTH OF THE COUNTRY. 315 336 1 CR-7-5-4602 J 45-2-699 HR4104 JUNE 14, 1878 315 336 2 S452195 Y=59 N=2 WINDOM, MINN. 315 336 3 TO INSIST ON THE SENATE AMENDMENT, AND AGREE TO A SECOND 315 336 4 CONFERENCE ON H.R. 4104. THE AMENDMENT RESERVES TO THE 315 336 5 SENATE THE RIGHT TO REGULATE ITS OWN AFFAIRS IN REGARD TO 315 336 6 THE NUMBER OF ITS EMPLOYEES AND THE AMOUNTS OF THEIR 315 336 7 SALARIES. 316 337 1 CR-7-5-4647 J 45-2-711 HR4236 JUNE 15, 1878 316 337 2 S452196 Y=39 N=22 SPENCER, ALA. 316 337 3 TO CONCUR IN A CONFERENCE REPORT TO H.R. 4236. 317 338 1 CR-7-5-4655 J 45-2-712 HR762 JUNE 15, 1878 317 338 2 S452197 Y=36 N=6 INGALLS, KAN. 317 338 3 TO PASS H.R. 762 (20-STAT-578), A BILL GRANTING A PENSION 317 338 4 OF $25.00 A MONTH TO JOHN S. HALL, OF WEST VIRGINIA, LATE 317 338 5 TEAMSTER DISABLED IN THE U.S. SERVICE. 318 339 1 CR-7-5-4668 J 45-2-717 PROC JUNE 15, 1878 318 339 2 S452198 Y=15 N=30 WALLACE, PA. 318 339 3 TO ADJOURN, MADE DURING DEBATE ON THE ORDER OF SENATE 318 339 4 BUSINESS DUE TO LATE HOUR. 319 340 1 CR-7-5-4670 J 45-2-718 PROC JUNE 15, 1878 319 340 2 S452199 Y=20 N=20 MORRILL, VT. 319 340 3 TO ADJOURN BECAUSE OF THE LATE HOUR DURING DEBATE ON 319 340 4 H.J. RES. 195, A RESOLUTION RELATING TO COMMITTEE CLERKS 319 340 5 AND OTHER EMPLOYEES OF THE HOUSE AND SENATE. 320 49 1 EX J 21-365 PROC JUNE 17, 1878 320 49 2 E452035 Y=18 N=21 MCPHERSON, N.J. 320 49 3 TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE CONSENTING TO THE APPOINTMENT OF 320 49 4 WILLIAM M. WOOD AS LIEUTENANT IN THE NAVY FROM 320 49 5 DECEMBER 11, 1877. 321 341 1 CR-7-5-4702 J 45-2-744 PROC JUNE 17, 1878 321 341 2 S452200 Y=24 N=30 VOORHEES, IND. 321 341 3 TO LAY THE CALENDAR ASIDE IN ORDER TO PROCEED TO CONSIDER- 321 341 4 ATION OF A MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE POSTPONEMENT OF 321 341 5 H.J.R. 176. 322 342 1 CR-7-5-4716 J 45-2-745 HR5130 JUNE 17, 1878 322 342 2 S452201 Y=32 N=22 SARGENT, CAL. 322 342 3 TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 5130 (20-STAT-216), A BILL 322 342 4 MAKING SUNDRY CIVIL APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL 1879. THE 322 342 5 AMENDMENT APPROPRIATES $6,000 FOR EXPENSES AND COMPENSATION 322 342 6 OF COMMISSION APPOINTED BY THE PRESIDENT TO GO TO LOUISIANA. 323 343 1 CR-7-5-4721 J 45-2-747 JUNE 17, 1878 323 343 2 S452202 Y=16 N=25 HOWE, WISC. 323 343 3 TO PASS A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A DONATION OF A LARGE SAFE 323 343 4 AND BOOK CONTAINING AUTOGRAPHS OF DISTINGUISHED GENTLEMEN 323 343 5 IN PUBLIC SERVICE. 324 344 1 CR-7-5-4723 J 45-2-749 HR5130 JUNE 17, 1878 324 344 2 S452203 Y=35 N=13 WADLEIGH, N.H. 324 344 3 TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 5130 PROVIDING FOR THE 324 344 4 CONSTRUCTION OF A CONGRESSIONAL LIBRARY ON OR NEAR 324 344 5 JUDICIARY SQUARE, BECAUSE ITS CONSTRUCTION UPON THE NORTH, 324 344 6 EAST, OR SOUTH SIDE OF THE CAPITOL WOULD BE BETTER. 325 345 1 CR-7-5-4724 J 45-2-750 HR5130 JUNE 17, 1878 325 345 2 S452204 Y=40 N=8 THURMAN, OHIO 325 345 3 TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 5130, AUTHORIZING THE 325 345 4 PURCHASE OF A SITE FOR THE CONGRESSIONAL LIBRARY. 326 346 1 CR-7-5-4733A J 45-2-751 HR5130 JUNE 17, 1878 326 346 2 S452205 Y=19 N=27 DAVIS, ILL. 326 346 3 TO AMEND H.R. 5130, BY ELIMINATING THE PROVISO AUTHORIZING 326 346 4 THE SEC'Y OF INTERIOR TO LEASE GROUNDS TO PRESENT 326 346 5 PROPRIETORS OF ARLINGTON HOTEL OR ASSIGNS FOR 5 YEARS 326 346 6 AT $1,000 PER YEAR, AND TAXING THE TUBS IN BATHHOUSES ON 326 346 7 HOT SPRINGS RESERVATION ST $15.00 EACH PER YEAR. 327 347 1 CR-7-5-4733B J 45-2-752 HR5130 JUNE 17, 1878 327 347 2 S452206 Y=36 N=16 WINDOM, MINN. 327 347 3 TO CONCUR IN AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 5130, APPROPRIATING 327 347 4 $27,500 FOR THE EXPENSES OF THE HOT SPRINGS COMMISSION OF 327 347 5 3 MEMBERS, APPOINTED BY THE PRESIDENT FOR ONE YEAR TO ACT 327 347 6 UNDER POWERS GRANTED BY THE ACT RELATING TO THE 327 347 7 HOT SPRINGS RESERVATION, APPROVED MARCH 18, 1877; AND 327 347 8 DIRECTING THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR TO LEASE TO THE 327 347 9 PRESENT PROPRIETORS OF THE ARLINGTON HOTEL GROUNDS NOW 327 34710 OCCUPIED BY THEM, FOR 5 YEARS AT $1,000 ANNUAL RENTAL, 327 34711 AND AUTHORIZING THE LEASING TO ANY PERSON, FOR A TERM OF 327 34712 5 YEARS, SITES FOR THE ERECTION OF BATH-HOUSES, WHICH SHALL 327 34713 BE TAXED NOT MORE THAN $15 PER TUB PER ANNUM. 328 348 1 CR-7-5-4744 J 45-2-753A HR512 JUNE 17, 1878 328 348 2 S452207 Y=31 N=21 HOAR, MASS. 328 348 3 TO DETERMINE THE GERMANENESS OF AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 512, 328 348 4 A BILL MAKING SUNDRY CIVIL APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL 1879. 328 348 5 THE AMENDMENT DIRECTS THE SECRETARY OF TREASURY TO PAY 328 348 6 ERRORS DUE MAIL CONTRACTORS FOR YEARS 1859, 1860, AND 1861, 328 348 7 FROM APPROPRIATIONS APPROVED MARCH 3, 1877. 329 349 1 CR-7-5-4746 J 45-2-753B HR5130 JUNE 17, 1878 329 349 2 S452208 Y=24 N=29 MORRILL, VT. 329 349 3 TO AMEND H.R. 5130 BY PROVIDING THAT SECTION 3480, 329 349 4 PROHIBITING ANY OFFICER TO PAY CLAIMS OF SUSTAINERS OF 329 349 5 REBELLION AGAINST U.S., EXISTING PRIOR TO MAR. 13, 1861, NOT 329 349 6 BE CONSTRUED AS BEING REPEALED. 330 350 1 CR-7-5-4747 J 45-2-753C HR5130 JUNE 17, 1878 330 350 2 S452209 Y=29 N=23 MERRIMON, N.C. 330 350 3 TO AMEND H.R. 5130, BY INSTRUCTING THE SEC'Y OF TREASURY 330 350 4 TO PAY ARREARAGES DUE MAIL CONTRACTORS FOR CARRYING MAIL 330 350 5 IN YEARS 1859, 1860, AND 1861, ACCORDING TO ACT APPROVED 330 350 6 MARCH 3, 1877. 331 351 1 CR-7-5-4793A J 45-2-758A HR5130 JUNE 18, 1878 331 351 2 S452210 Y=27 N=22 HILL, GA. 331 351 3 TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 5130, PROVIDING TO STOP 331 351 4 ACTION ON A PROPOSAL TO REQUIRE SURETY OF CLAIMANTS SEEKING 331 351 5 PAYMENT FOR CARRYING MAIL IN 1859, 1860, AND 1861, THEREBY 331 351 6 PREVENT PAYING FOR SERVICE COMPENSATED BY CONFEDERACY. 332 352 1 CR-7-5-4793B J 45-2-758B HR5130 JUNE 18, 1878 332 352 2 S452211 Y=23 N=26 HILL, GA. 332 352 3 TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 5130, REQUIRING CLAIMANTS TO 332 352 4 GIVE BOND, WITH SECURITY TO REPAY SUMS SUBSEQUENTLY 332 352 5 PROVEN TO HAVE BEEN PAID BY CONFEDERACY. 333 353 1 CR-7-5-4799A J 45-2-759A HR5130 JUNE 18, 1878 333 353 2 S452212 Y=19 N=24 BECK, KY. 333 353 3 TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 5130, AUTHORIZING AN EXPEN- 333 353 4 DITURE OF UP TO $50,000 FOR ERECTION OF A NEW CUSTOM-HOUSE 333 353 5 AT PROVIDENCE, R.I. 334 354 1 CR-7-5-4801A J 45-2-759B HR5130 JUNE 18, 1878 334 354 2 S452213 Y=24 N=27 MORRILL, VT. 334 354 3 TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 5130 PROVIDING FOR APPRORI- 334 354 4 ATIONS OF $100,000 FOR IMPROVING CAPITAL AND CAPITAL 334 354 5 GROUNDS. 335 355 1 CR-7-5-4801B J 45-2-759C HR5130 JUNE 18, 1878 335 355 2 S452214 Y=25 N=25 BECK, KY. 335 355 3 TO AMEND H.R. 5130, BY WITHDRAWING AN APPROPRIATION OF 335 355 4 $100,000 PURPOSED FOR IMPROVEMENT OF CAPITAL GROUNDS, 335 355 5 NAVAL MONUMENT APPROACHES, AND SENATE AND HOUSE WINGS 335 355 6 OF CAPITAL. 336 356 1 CR-7-5-4802 J 45-2-760 PROC JUNE 18, 1878 336 356 2 S452215 Y=39 N=9 SARGENT, CAL. 336 356 3 TO DECIDE A POINT OF ORDER MADE DURING DEBATE ON H.R. 5130 336 356 4 IN ORDER TO DETERMINE WHETHER AMENDMENT LIMITING RANK OF 336 356 5 OFFICER OF THE ENGINEER CORPS TO BE DETAILED AS COMMISSIONER 336 356 6 OF DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA IS RELEVANT, SINCE IT DOES NOT 336 356 7 INVOLVE AN APPROPRIATION. 337 357 1 CR-7-5-4809 J 45-2-761 HR5130 JUNE 18, 1878 337 357 2 S452216 Y=28 N=24 WINDOM, MINN. 337 357 3 TO CONCUR IN AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 5130, PAYING ARREARS DUE 337 357 4 MAIL CONTRACTORS FOR 1859, 1860, AND 1861, UNDER SURETY 337 357 5 BOND AND GUARANTEEING REFUND OF MONEY PAID FOR SAME 337 357 6 SERVICE BY CONFEDERACY, AND PUNISHING FRAUD. 338 50 1 EX J 21-369 JUNE 19, 1878 338 50 2 E452036 Y=22 N=27 DAVIS, ILL. 338 50 3 TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF SAMUEL G. REID AS 338 50 4 UNITED STATES MARSHAL FOR THE MIDDLE AND SOUTHERN DISTRICTS 338 50 5 OF ALABAMA. 339 51 1 EX J 21-372 JUNE 19, 1878 339 51 2 E452037 Y=23 N=25 MORRILL, VT. 339 51 3 TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF REUBEN E. FENTON AS 339 51 4 UNITED STATES COMMISSIONER TO THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY 339 51 5 CONFERENCE AS AUTHORIZED BY "AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE 339 51 6 COINAGE OF THE STANDARD SILVER DOLLAR AND TO RESTORE ITS 339 51 7 LEGAL TENDER CHARACTER." 340 52 1 EX J 21-373A JUNE 19, 1878 340 52 2 E452038 Y=25 N=22 MORRILL, VT. 340 52 3 TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF REUBEN E. FENTON AS 340 52 4 UNITED STATES COMMISSIONER TO THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY 340 52 5 CONFERENCE AS AUTHORIZED BY "AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE 340 52 6 COINAGE OF THE STANDARD SILVER DOLLAR AND TO RESTORE ITS 340 52 7 LEGAL TENDER CHARACTER." 341 53 1 EX J 21-373B PROC JUNE 19, 1878 341 53 2 E452039 Y=22 N=22 DORSEY, ARK. 341 53 3 TO DISCONTINUE THE EXECUTIVE SESSION AND PROCEED TO THE 341 53 4 CONSIDERATION OF LEGISLATIVE BUSINESS MADE DURING THE 341 53 5 CONSIDERATION OF THE NOMINATION OF RUBEN E. FENTON AS 341 53 6 UNITED STATES COMMISSIONER TO ATTEND THE INTERNATIONAL 341 53 7 MONETARY CONFERENCE. 342 54 1 EX J 21-374 JUNE 19, 1878 342 54 2 E452040 Y=22 N=21 EATON, CONN. 342 54 3 TO TABLE THE RECONSIDERATION OF THE VOTE CONSENTING TO THE 342 54 4 APPOINTMENT OF RUBEN E. FENTON AS UNITED STATES 342 54 5 COMMISSIONER TO ATTEND THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY 342 54 6 CONFERENCE. 343 358 1 CR-7-5-7842 J 45-2-772 HR4981 JUNE 19, 1878 343 358 2 S452217 Y=41 N=9 WITHERS, VA. 343 358 3 TO ORDER THE ENGROSSMENT FOR THIRD READING OF H.R. 4981 343 358 4 (20-STAT-243), A BILL RELATING TO CLAIM-AGENTS AND 343 358 5 ATTORNEYS IN PENSION CASES. 344 359 1 CR-7-5-4848 J 45-2-774 PROC JUNE 19, 1878 344 359 2 S452218 Y=32 N=19 VOORHEES, IND. 344 359 3 TO POSTPONE PRESENT AND ALL PRIOR ORDERS OF PRESENT 344 359 4 BUSINESS IN ORDER TO TAKE UP H.R. 5216, A BILL FORBIDDING 344 359 5 PAYMENT OF LEGAL TENDER NOTES IN PAYMENT OF DUTIES. 345 360 1 CR-7-5-4851 J 45-2-775 PROC JUNE 19, 1878 345 360 2 S452219 Y=33 N=12 VOORHEES, IND. 345 360 3 TO SUSTAIN THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR, IN ORDER TO BRING 345 360 4 H.R. 5216, A BILL FORBIDDING PAYMENT OF LEGAL TENDER NOTES 345 360 5 IN PAYMENT OF DUTIES, BEFORE THE SENATE. 346 361 1 CR-7-5-4860 J 45-2-779A HR1496 JUNE 19, 1878 346 361 2 S452220 Y=19 N=24 BAILEY, TENN. 346 361 3 TO POSTPONE UNTIL NEXT SESSION THE CONSIDERATION OF 346 361 4 H.R. 1496 (20-STAT-581), A BILL APPROPRIATING $2,967.43, IN 346 361 5 FULL SETTLEMENT OF CLAIM OF GEORGE H. GIDDINGS, FOR MAIL 346 361 6 SERVICE FROM SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO TO SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 346 361 7 FROM 1854 TO 1858. 347 362 1 CR-7-5-4863A J 45-2-779B HR1496 JUNE 19, 1878 347 362 2 S452221 Y=16 N=24 BAILEY, TENN. 347 362 3 TO AMEND H.R. 1496, BY REINSTATING CASE OF CLAIMANT ON 347 362 4 DOCKET OF COURT OF CLAIMS. 348 363 1 CR-7-5-4863B J 45-2-780 HR1496 JUNE 19, 1878 348 363 2 S452222 Y=23 N=17 FERRY, MICH. 348 363 3 TO PASS H.R. 1496. 349 364 1 CR-7-5-4867 J 45-2-789 PROC JUNE 19, 1878 349 364 2 S452223 Y=25 N=14 COCKRELL, MO. 349 364 3 TO POSTPONE UNTIL DECEMBER CONSIDERATION OF S. 501, A 349 364 4 BILL PROVIDING FOR THE RELIEF OF JOHN C. BIRDSELL, IN ORDER 349 364 5 TO ALLOW FOR ITS CONSIDERATION AND FOR RETURN OF 349 364 6 SENATOR WHITERS OF VIRGINIA, WHO IS INTERESTED IN THE BILL. 350 365 1 CR-8-1-40 J 45-3-33 S1038 DEC. 5, 1878 350 365 2 S453001 Y=43 N=7 DORSEY, ARK. 350 365 3 TO ORDER THE ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF S. 1038, A 350 365 4 BILL GRANTING THE CLAIM OF JESSIE TURNER AND OTHERS, 350 365 5 SURETIES UPON THE OFFICIAL BOND OF GEORGE W. CLARKE, 350 365 6 FORMERLY INDIAN AGENT. 351 366 1 CR-8-1-67 J 45-3-40A S1435 DEC. 10, 1878 351 366 2 S453002 Y=24 N=34 EDMUNDS, VT. 351 366 3 TO POSTPONE ACTION ON H.R. 1435 (20-STAT-276), A BILL 351 366 4 AUTHORIZING THE APPOINTMENT OF DR. JUNIUS L. POWELL AS AN 351 366 5 ASSISTANT SURGEON IN THE U.S. ARMY UNTIL TOMORROW. 352 367 1 CR-8-1-68 J 45-3040B S1435 DEC. 10, 1878 352 367 2 S453003 Y=39 N=21 JOHNSTON, VA. 352 367 3 TO ORDER THE ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF S. 1435, 352 367 4 (20-STAT-276), A BILL AUTHORIZING THE APPOINTMENT OF 352 367 5 DR. JUNIUS L. POWELL AS AN ASSISTANT SURGEON IN THE U.S. 352 367 6 ARMY. 353 368 1 CR-8-1-170A J 45-3-54 S1308 DEC. 13, 1878 353 368 2 S453004 Y=35 N=26 EDMUNDS, VT. 353 368 3 TO PASS S. 1308, A BILL AMENDING CHAPTER 1 TITLE 3 OF THE 353 368 4 U.S. REVISED STATUTES, RELATING TO PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS 353 368 5 AND REGULATING THE COUNTING OF THE VOTES FOR PRESIDENT AND 353 368 6 VICE PRESIDENT AND THE DECISION OF QUESTIONS ARISING 353 368 7 THEREON. 354 369 1 CR-8-1-170B J 45-3-55 PROC DEC. 13, 1878 354 369 2 S453005 Y=35 N=26 WADLEIGH, N.H. 354 369 3 TO ADJOURN BECAUSE OF THE LATE HOUR, MADE DURING DEBATE 354 369 4 ON S. 300, A BILL AMENDING THE PATENT LAWS. 355 370 1 CR-8-1-201A J 45-3-60 PROC DEC. 16, 1878 355 370 2 S453006 Y=26 N=32 MATTHEWS, OHIO 355 370 3 TO AMEND A MOTION TO POSTPONE CONSIDERATION OF S. 300 AND 355 370 4 TO RESUME CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION INSTRUCTING THE 355 370 5 COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY IN INQUIRE AND REPORT ON WHETHER 355 370 6 THERE WAS ANY VIOLATION OF THE RIGHTS OF CITIZENS AT THE 355 370 7 RECENT STATE ELECTIONS, BY ELIMINATING FROM SAID MOTION THE 355 370 8 REFERENCE TO SAID RESOLUTION AND SUBSTITUTING THEREFORE THE 355 370 9 S. 942, A BILL AMENDING THE ACT INCORPORATING THE 355 37010 RESAS PACIFIC RAILROAD CO. 356 371 1 CR-8-1-201B J 45-3-61A DEC. 16, 1878 356 371 2 S453007 Y=3 N=60 WALLACE, PA. 356 371 3 TO TABLE THE RESOLUTION AND AMENDMENTS. 357 372 1 CR-8-1-203 J 45-3-61B DEC. 16, 1878 357 372 2 S453008 Y=36 N=27 CONKLING, N.Y. 357 372 3 TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION BY SUBSTITUTING INSTEAD A SELECT 357 372 4 COMMITTEE OF NINE TO BE APPOINTED BY THE CHAIR. 358 373 1 CR-8-1-205 J 45-3-62A DEC. 16, 1878 358 373 2 S453009 Y=30 N=30 BUTLER, S.C. 358 373 3 TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION BY INSTRUCTING THE SAID COMMITTEE 358 373 4 TO SIT WITH DOORS OPEN AND PERMIT ANY CITIZEN TO TESTIFY 358 373 5 SAFLY, WHETHER IN SOUTH CAROLINA OR MAINE. 359 374 1 CR-8-1-212 J 45-3-62B DEC. 16, 1878 359 374 2 S453010 Y=28 N=29 DAVIS, W. VA. 359 374 3 TO AMEND A RESOLUTION BY HAVING THE SELECT COMMITTEE OR A 359 374 4 SUB-COMMITTEE SIT WITH OPEN DOORS IF ANY MEMBER THEREOF 359 374 5 SO DESIRES. 360 375 1 CR-8-1-243 J 45-3-69 DEC. 17, 1878 360 375 2 S453011 Y=55 N=6 BLAINE, ME. 360 375 3 TO PASS THE RESOLUTION. 361 55 1 EX J 21-433 DEC. 18, 1878 361 55 2 E453001 Y=47 N=4 MORRILL, VT. 361 55 3 TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF HENRY S. FOOTE AS 361 55 4 SUPERINTENDENT OF THE UNITED STATES MINT AT 361 55 5 NEW ORLEANS, LA. 362 376 1 CR-8-1-272 J 45-3-74 S300 DEC. 18, 1878 362 376 2 S453012 Y=21 N=31 HOAR, MASS. 362 376 3 TO AMEND S. 300, BY PROHIBITING THE RECOVERY OF DAMAGES OR 362 376 4 COSTS AGAINST PERSONS WHO PURCHASE PATENTED ARTICLES FOR 362 376 5 THEIR OWN USE, AND NOT FOR RESALE, UNLESS SUCH PERSONS HAD 362 376 6 KNOWLEDGE OF THE EXISTING PATENT RIGHT, OR AFTER SUCH 362 376 7 PURCHASE CONTINUED TO USE THE ARTICLE WITH KNOWLEDGE OF 362 376 8 THE PATENT RIGHT. 363 377 1 CR-8-1-296 J 45-3-81 S300 DEC. 19, 1878 363 377 2 S453013 Y=16 N=33 HOWE, WISC. 363 377 3 TO AMEND S. 300, BY FORBIDDING ACTIONS FOR DAMAGES FOR 363 377 4 UNLAWFUL USE WHERE THE PATENTED ARTICLE IS BOUGHT FOR THE 363 377 5 PERSONAL USE OF THE PURCHASER, APPLY ONLY ONLY TO PATENTS 363 377 6 "HEREAFTER ISSUED." 364 378 1 CR-8-1-302 J 45-3-79 HR5683 DEC. 19, 1878 364 378 2 S453014 Y=28 N=16 DORSEY, ARK. 364 378 3 TO ORDER THE THIRD READING OF H.R. 5683, A BILL AMENDING 364 378 4 ACT APPROVED JUNE 20, 1878, BY FIXING RATE OF INTEREST ON 364 378 5 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA BONDS. 365 379 1 CR-8-1-331 J 45-3-86 PROC DEC. 20, 1878 365 379 2 S453015 Y=25 N=25 EDMUNDS, VT. 365 379 3 TO GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION. 366 380 1 CR-8-1-402 J 45-3-104 HR5534 JAN. 10, 1879 366 380 2 S453016 Y=8 N=32 WINDOM, MINN. 366 380 3 TO AGREE TO AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 5534,(20-STAT-295), THE 366 380 4 INDIAN APPROPRIATION BILL FOR 1880, ELIMINATING THE 366 380 5 PROVISION THEREFORE THAT THE PRESIDENT IS DIRECTED TO 366 380 6 PROHIBIT THE REMOVAL OF INDIANS TO NEW INDIAN TERRITORY 366 380 7 WITHOUT CONGRESSIONAL APPROVAL. 367 381 1 CR-8-1-492 J 45-3-125A HR4234 JAN. 16, 1879 367 381 2 S453017 Y=20 N=28 DORSEY, ARK. 367 381 3 TO AMEND H.R. 4234 (20-STAT-265), A BILL PROVIDING DEATH 367 381 4 AND DISABILITY PENSIONS TO CIVIL WAR SOLDIERS, BY 367 381 5 RESTRICTING THE DISABILITY PENSIONS TO THE ACTUAL START 367 381 6 OF DISABILITY AND NOT BEFORE. 368 382 1 CR-8-1-494 J 45-3-125B HR4234 JAN. 16, 1879 368 382 2 S453018 Y=44 N=4 INGALLS, KANS. 368 382 3 TO PASS H.R. 4234, A BILL PROVIDING THAT PENSIONS FOR 368 382 4 DEATH OR DISABILITY TO SOLDIERS IN THE CIVIL WAR, GRANTED 368 382 5 OR TO BE GRANTED, SHALL COMMENCE FROM THE DATE OF DEATH 368 382 6 OR DISCHARGE FROM THE U.S. ARMY. 369 383 1 CR-8-1-495 J 45-3-125C S300 JAN. 16, 1879 369 383 2 S453019 Y=6 N=32 MATTHEWS, OHIO 369 383 3 TO AMEND S. 300, BY PROVIDING THAT NO ACCOUNT OF PROFITS 369 383 4 OR SAVINGS IN ANY CASE BE ALLOWED BUT THAT THE SAME BE 369 383 5 EVIDENCE TO DETERMINE REASONABLE LICENSE FEE AS COMPENSATION 369 383 6 FOR INFRINGEMENT. 370 384 1 CR-8-1-527 J 45-3-132A S300 JAN 17, 1879 370 384 2 S453020 Y=33 N=8 HOAR, MASS. 370 384 3 TO AMEND S. 300, BY PROVIDING THAT A PATENT ISSUED JOINTLY 370 384 4 TO A NUMBER OF PERSONS MAY BE SECURED TO THE FIRST INVENTOR 370 384 5 THEREOF BY REISSUE OF THE PATENT SO JOINTLY ISSUED, UPON 370 384 6 WRITTEN CONSENT OF THE ASSIGNEES THEREOF, IF ANY, OF SUCH 370 384 7 ORIGINAL PATENT. 371 385 1 CR-8-1-530 J 45-3-132B S300 JAN. 17, 1879 371 385 2 S453021 Y=24 N=11 DAVIS, ILL. 371 385 3 TO AMEND S. 300, BY PROVIDING THAT NO PATENT BE REISSUED 371 385 4 UNLESS IT EMBRACE THE ORIGINAL INVENTION, TO PROTECT THE 371 385 5 PUBLIC AGAINST THE FLAGRANT ABUSES OF THE PATENT LAW. 372 386 1 CR-8-1-567 J 45-3-139 S300 JAN. 20, 1879 372 386 2 S453022 Y=39 N=0 DAVIS, ILL. 372 386 3 TO AMEND S. 300, BY PROVIDING THAT NO PATENT BE REISSUED 372 386 4 UNLESS IT EMBRACES THE ORIGINAL INVENTION, TO PROTECT THE 372 386 5 PUBLIC FROM THE FLAGRANT ABUSES OF THE PATENT LAWS. 373 387 1 CR-8-1-571 J 45-3-140 S300 JAN. 20, 1879 373 387 2 S453023 Y=14 N=27 WINDOM, MINN. 373 387 3 TO AMEND S. 300, BY PROVIDING THAT IF NOMINAL DAMAGES ARE 373 387 4 RECOVERED IN INFRINGEMENT SUITS WHERE THE DEFENDANT MERELY 373 387 5 PURCHASED THE ARTICLE, THE SUBJECT OF THE INFRINGEMENT, FOR 373 387 6 HIS OWN USE AND NOT FOR RESALE, THE PLAINTIFF PAY COSTS 373 387 7 OF SUIT; AND WHERE IN A LIKE CASE, DAMAGES NOT EXCEEDING 373 387 8 $50 ARE AWARDED PLAINTIFF LIKEWISE IS CHARGED WITH COSTS 373 387 9 OF SUIT, BUT WHERE THE DEFENDANT HAD KNOWLEDGE OF THE 373 38710 INFRINGEMENT, COSTS CHARGED TO HIM. 374 388 1 CR-8-1-638 J 45-3-149 PROC JAN. 22, 1879 374 388 2 S453024 Y=24 N=19 THURMAN, OHIO 374 388 3 TO ADJOURN. 375 389 1 CR-8-1-659 J 45-3-155 S300 JAN. 23, 1879 375 389 2 S453025 Y=19 N=24 WADLEIGH N.H. 375 389 3 TO AMEND S. 300, BY PROVIDING MEANS TO INFRINGED PATENTEE 375 389 4 TO SETTLE HIS RIGHTS, THE VALIDITY OF HIS PATENT, OR THE 375 389 5 QUESTION OF INFRINGEMENT UPON HIS PATENT, WITHOUT PAYING 375 389 6 THE COSTS OF SUCH PROCEEDINGS HIMSELF. 376 390 1 CR-8-1-660 J 45-3-156A S300 JAN. 23, 1879 376 390 2 S453026 Y=15 N=25 WHYTE, MD. 376 390 3 TO AMEND S. 300, BY EXTENDING THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS 376 390 4 FROM 4 TO 6 YEARS AFTER THE EXPIRATION OF THE PATENT IN 376 390 5 WHICH TO BRING SUIT. 377 391 1 CR-8-1-661A J 45-3-156B S855 JAN. 23, 1879 377 391 2 S453027 Y=14 N=30 MCMILLAN, MINN. 377 391 3 TO POSTPONE ACTION ON S. 855, A BILL CONCERNING THE CLAIM 377 391 4 OF WARREN MITCHELL FOR $128,692.22 FOR COTTON SEIZED BY 377 391 5 MILITARY ORDER. 378 392 1 CR-8-1-661B J 45-3-156C S855 JAN. 23, 1879 378 392 2 S453028 Y=25 N=20 MCCREERY, KY. 378 392 3 TO POSTPONE ALL PRIOR ORDERS IN ORDER TO CONTINUE 378 392 4 CONSIDERATION OF S. 855. 379 393 1 CR-8-1-662 J 45-3-157 S855 JAN. 23, 1879 379 393 2 S453029 Y=25 N=22 HARRIS, TENN. 379 393 3 TO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF S. 855. 380 394 1 CR-8-1-701 J 45-3-163A HR4286 JAN. 24, 1879 380 394 2 S453030 Y=30 N=22 FERRY, MICH. 380 394 3 TO LAY ASIDE ALL PRIOR ORDERS AND TO DISPOSE OF THE 380 394 4 CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 4286, A BILL CONCERNING THE 380 394 5 ESTABLISHMENT OF POST-ROADS IN THE SEVERAL STATES NAMED 380 394 6 IN THE BILL. 381 395 1 CR-8-1-715 J 45-3-163B PROC JAN. 24, 1879 381 395 2 S453031 Y=24 N=24 THURMAN, OHIO 381 395 3 TO ADJOURN BECAUSE OF THE LATE HOUR. 382 396 1 CR-8-1-716A J 45-3-163C JAN. 24, 1879 382 396 2 S453032 Y=25 N=24 MCCREERY, KY. 382 396 3 TO TABLE THE MOTION TO CONSIDER THE RESOLUTION RELATING TO 382 396 4 THE ENFORCEMENT OF THE 13TH, 14TH AND 15TH AMEMDMENTS TO 382 396 5 THE CONSTITUTION. 383 397 1 CR-8-1-716B J 45-3-164 PROC JAN. 24, 1879 383 397 2 S453033 Y=25 N=24 WHYTE, MD. 383 397 3 TO ADJOURN. 384 56 1 EX J 21-489 JAN. 27, 1879 384 56 2 E453002 Y=47 N=6 CONKLING, N.Y. 384 56 3 TO ADOPT THE FIRST BRANCH OF A RESOLUTION, PROVIDING THAT 384 56 4 THE COMMUNICATION OF JAN. 15, 1879, OF THE SEC. OF TREASURY, 384 56 5 RELATIVE TO C.A. ARTHUR AND A.B. CORNELL, RESPECTIVELY, AND 384 56 6 PAPERS ACCOMPANYING SAME, BE PRINTED FOR THE USE OF THE 384 56 7 SENATE AND THAT AN INJUNCTION OF SECRECY BE REMOVED 384 56 8 AND THE COPIES OF THE PAPERS THAT HAVE BEEN READ BE 384 56 9 SENT TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES. 385 398 1 CR-8-1-756 J 45-3-173A PROC JAN. 27, 1879 385 398 2 S453034 Y=30 N=18 MCCREERY, KY. 385 398 3 TO POSTPONE ALL PENDING ORDERS AND PROCEED TO THE CONSIDER- 385 398 4 ATION OF S. 855. 386 399 1 CR-8-1-757 J 45-3-173B S855 JAN. 27, 1879 386 399 2 S453035 Y=21 N=24 EDMUNDS, VT. 386 399 3 TO POSTPONE INDEFINITELY ACTION ON S. 855. 387 400 1 CR-8-1-780 J 45-3-179 PROC JAN. 28, 1879 387 400 2 S453036 Y=23 N=27 MORRILL, VT. 387 400 3 TO POSTPONE ALL PRIOR ORDERS, IN ORDER TO TAKE UP S. 1685, 387 400 4 A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE 10TH CENSUS AND SUBSEQUENT 387 400 5 CENSUSES. 388 401 1 CR-8-1-789 J 45-3-181 S855 JAN. 28, 1879 388 401 2 S453037 Y=17 N=31 MCCREERY, KY. 388 401 3 TO ORDER THE ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF S. 855. 389 402 1 CR-8-1-790A J 45-3-182A PROC JAN. 28, 1879 389 402 2 S453038 Y=18 N=26 GORDON, GA. 389 402 3 TO ADJOURN AND THEREBY POSTPONE ACTION ON RESOLUTION. 390 403 1 CR-8-1-790B J 45-3-182B PROC JAN. 28, 1879 390 403 2 S453039 Y=29 N=16 EDMUNDS, VT. 390 403 3 TO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF THE RESOLUTION. 391 57 1 EX J 21-499 JAN. 31, 1879 391 57 2 E453003 Y=35 N=26 MATTHEWS, OHIO 391 57 3 TO ADOPT THE SECOND BRANCH OF RESOLUTION. THE SECOND BRANCH 391 57 4 PROVIDES THAT FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF THE NOMINATION TO THE 391 57 5 OFFICE OF COLLECTOR OF CUSTOMS AND NAVAL OFFICER FOR THE 391 57 6 PORT OF NEW YORK BE POSTPONED UNTIL NEXT MONDAY. 392 58 1 EX J 21-500 PROC JAN. 31, 1879 392 58 2 E453004 Y=26 N=26 EDMUNDS, VT. 392 58 3 TO ADJOURN DUE TO THE LATE HOUR. 393 59 1 EX J 21-502A FEB. 3, 1879 393 59 2 E453005 Y=25 N=32 COCKRELL, MO. 393 59 3 TO REFER THE NOMINATIONS OF EDWIN MERRITT AND SILAS W. BURT 393 59 4 TO THE COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, WITH INSTRUCTIONS THAT SAID 393 59 5 COMMITTEE HAVE POWER TO SEND FOR PAPERS AND BE INSTRUCTED TO 393 59 6 MAKE A THOROUGH EXAMINATION INTO THE MODE OF CONDUCTING 393 59 7 THE BUSINESS OF THE CUSTOM HOUSE AT NEW YORK UNDER 393 59 8 EDWIN MERRITT AND REPORT TO THE SENATE. 394 60 1 EX J 21-502B FEB. 3, 1879 394 60 2 E453006 Y=33 N=24 CONKLING, N.Y. 394 60 3 TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF EDWIN A. MERRITT AS 394 60 4 COLLECTOR OF CUSTOMS FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. 395 61 1 EX J 21-503A FEB. 3, 1879 395 61 2 E453007 Y=31 N=20 CONKLING, N.Y. 395 61 3 TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF SILAS W. BURT AS NAVAL 395 61 4 OFFICER IN THE DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. 396 62 1 CR-21-503B FEB. 3, 1879 396 62 2 E453008 Y=26 N=25 BECK, KY. 396 62 3 TO AMEND A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE INJUNCTION OF 396 62 4 SECRECY BE REMOVED FROM THE VOTES UPON THE NOMINATION OF 396 62 5 E.A. MERRITT AND S.W. BURT, BY REMOVING SECRECY FROM THE 396 62 6 DEBATE UPON THE CONSIDERATION OF THE SAID NOMINATION. 397 63 1 EX J 21-504 FEB. 4, 1879 397 63 2 E453009 Y=36 N=10 CONKLING, N.Y. 397 63 3 TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE INJUNCTION OF 397 63 4 SECRECY UPON THE DEBATES RESPECTIVE TO THE NOMINATION OF 397 63 5 E.A. MERRITT AND S.W. BURT AS THE COLLECTOR AND NAVAL 397 63 6 OFFICER AT NEW YORK BE REMOVED. 398 404 1 CR-8-1-962 J 45-3-211 PROC FEB. 4, 1879 398 404 2 S453040 Y=28 N=18 GARLAND, ARK. 398 404 3 TO GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION. 399 405 1 CR-8-2-1002 J 45-3-218A PROC FEB. 5, 1879 399 405 2 S453041 Y=26 N=30 CAMERON, PA. 399 405 3 TO GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION. 400 406 1 CR-8-2-1008 J 45-3-218B PROC FEB. 5, 1879 400 406 2 S453042 Y=22 N=31 EATON, CONN. 400 406 3 TO ADJOURN IN ORDER TO END DEBATE ON THE RESOLUTION. 401 407 1 CR-8-2-1010 J 45-3-218C PROC FEB. 5, 1879 401 407 2 S453043 Y=15 N=32 HEREFORD, W. VA. 401 407 3 TO POSTPONE INDEFINITELY THE PENDING RESOLUTION. 402 408 1 CR-8-2-1016 J 45-3-219A FEB. 5, 1879 402 408 2 S453044 Y=5 N=34 GARLAND, ARK. 402 408 3 TO AMEND (IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE) A RESOLUTION, BY 402 408 4 RESOLVING THAT ALTHOUGH THESE AMENDMENTS WERE NOT LEGALLY 402 408 5 ADOPTED BY THE STATES, YET HAVING BEEN ACCEPTED, RECOGINZED 402 408 6 AND ACQUIESCED IN BY THE STATES, THEY ARE VALID AND BINDING 402 408 7 AS THE REST OF THE CONSTITUTION. 403 409 1 CR-8-2-1017 J 45-3-219B PROC FEB. 5, 1879 403 409 2 S453045 Y=6 N=25 MORGAN, ALA. 403 409 3 TO ADJOURN BECAUSE OF THE LATE HOUR, MADE DURING 403 409 4 CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION. 404 410 1 CR-8-2-1020 J 45-3-220A FEB. 5, 1879 404 410 2 S453046 Y=7 N=29 MERRIMON, N.C. 404 410 3 TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION BY DECLARING THE EQUALITY OF THE 404 410 4 SEVERAL STATES OF THE UNION, THE RIGHTS OF ALL CITIZENS TO 404 410 5 SHARE EQUALLY IN ALL RIGHTS UNDER THE CONSTITUTION SAVE 404 410 6 IN CASES EXCEPTED EXPRESSLY, AND THAT ALL LAWS DISCRIMI- 404 410 7 NATING BY TEST-OATHS OR OTHERWISE AGAINST ANY CLASS OF PEO- 404 410 8 PLE, CONTRAVENE THE SPIRIT OF THE CONSTITUTION AND OUGHT 404 410 9 TO BE ABOLISHED. 405 411 1 CR-8-2-1021A J 45-3-220B FEB. 5, 1879 405 411 2 S453047 Y=11 N=30 MERRIMON, N.C. 405 411 3 TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION BY DECLARING THE EQUALITY OF THE 405 411 4 SEVERAL STATES OF THE UNION, THE RIGHTS OF ALL CITIZENS TO 405 411 5 SHARE EQUALLY IN ALL RIGHTS UNDER THE CONSTITUTION SAVE 405 411 6 IN EXPRESS EXCEPTIONS, AND THAT ALL LAWS, DISCRIMINATING 405 411 7 BY TEST-OATHS OR OTHERWISE AGAINST ANY CLASS OF PEOPLE, 405 411 8 CONTRAVENE THE SPIRIT OF THE CONSTITUTION OUGHT TO BE 405 411 9 ABOLISHED. 406 412 1 CR-8-2-1021B J 45-3-220C FEB. 5, 1879 406 412 2 S453048 Y=25 N=16 EDMUNDS, VT. 406 412 3 TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION BY DECLARING THE RIGHT OF THE 406 412 4 PEOPLE TO PEACEABLE ASSEMBLAGE TO PETITION CONGRESS FOR 406 412 5 REDRESS OF GRIEVENCES, AND PROTECTING THEM WITH PENAL LAWS 406 412 6 PURSUANT TO THE GUARANTEE BY THE U.S. CONSTITUTION. 407 413 1 CR-8-2-1021C J 45-3-221 FEB. 5, 1879 407 413 2 S453049 Y=13 N=26 MORGAN, ALA. 407 413 3 TO AMEND A RES. BY DECLARING THAT THE GOVERNMENTS OF THE 407 413 4 U.S. AND THE SEVERAL STATES ARE DISTINCT, EACH HAVING 407 413 5 CERTAIN RIGHTS, POWERS AND OBLIGATIONS UNDER THE 407 413 6 CONSTITUTION OF THE U.S., THAT ALL POWERS NOT GRANTED OR 407 413 7 RESERVED TO THE U.S., ARE INSURED TO THE STATES OF THEIR 407 413 8 PEOPLE AND THAT THE U.S. AS SUCH HAS NO VOTERS, BUT SAME ARE 407 413 9 CITIZENS OF THE SEVERAL STATES, WHO GRANT SUCH RIGHTS OF 407 41310 SUFFRAGE; THAT THE 15TH AMENDMENT HAS INVESTED THE CITIZENS 407 41311 OF THE U.S. WITH A NEW CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT, THAT IS 407 41312 EXEMPTION FROM DISCRIMINATION IN THE EXERCISE OF THE 407 41313 ELECTIVE FRANCHISE, ON ACCOUNT OF RACE, COLOR, OR SERVITUDE, 407 41314 AND THAT SUCH RIGHT CAN BE ENFORCED BY THE GOVERNMENT AND 407 41315 WHEN STATE LAWS RELATING TO SUCH RIGHTS ARE VIOLATED, STATE 407 41316 ALONE HAS JURISDICTION TO PUNISH. 408 414 1 CR-8-2-1029 J 45-3-222A FEB. 5, 1879 408 414 2 S453050 Y=23 N=17 EDMUNDS, VT. 408 414 3 TO PASS THE FIRST RESOLUTION DECLARING THAT THESE AMEND- 408 414 4 MENTS, HAVING BEEN RATIFIED, THE SUBJECT OF COMMON INTEREST 408 414 5 TO ALL THE PEOPLE, IT IS THE DUTY OF THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH 408 414 6 OF THE GOVERNMENT TO PUT THEM INTO IMPARTIAL EXECUTION, AND 408 414 7 CONGRESS TO APPROPRIATE ALL MONEYS NEEDED TO THAT END. 409 415 1 CR-8-2-1030 J 45-3-222B FEB. 5, 1879 409 415 2 S453051 Y=23 N=17 EDMUNDS, VT. 409 415 3 TO PASS THE RESOLUTION DECLARING THAT IT IS THE DUTY OF 409 415 4 CONGRESS TO PROVIDE FOR FULL AND IMPARTIAL PROTECTION OF 409 415 5 ALL CITIZENS IN THEIR RIGHT TO VOTE FOR REPRESENTATIVES 409 415 6 IN CONGRESS, AND THE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY IS AUTHOR- 409 415 7 IZED TO REPORT A BILL FOR THE PROTECTION OF SUCH RIGHTS 409 415 8 AND THE PUNISHMENT OF INFRACTIONS THEREOF. 410 416 1 CR-8-2-1049 J 45-3-229A PROC FEB. 6, 1879 410 416 2 S453052 Y=27 N=30 BAILEY, TENN. 410 416 3 TO POSTPONE CONSIDERATION OF H.J.R. 201, A RESOLUTION 410 416 4 PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE U.S. CONSTITUTION PROHIBITING 410 416 5 THE SETTLING OF CLAIMS OF DISLOYAL PERSONS FOR PROPERTY 410 416 6 INJURED OR DESTROYED IN THE CIVIL WAR, IN ORDER TO CONSIDER 410 416 7 S. 910, A BILL RELATING TO THE CLAIMS OF THE BOOK AGENTS 410 416 8 OF THE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH. 411 417 1 CR-8-2-1055 J 45-3-229B S1685 FEB. 6, 1879 411 417 2 S453053 Y=46 N=4 MORRILL, VT. 411 417 3 TO PASS S. 1685 (20-STAT-473), A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE 411 417 4 10TH AND SUBSEQUENT CENSUSES. 412 418 1 CR-8-2-1083 J 45-3-236A PROC FEB. 7, 1879 412 418 2 S453054 Y=31 N=20 MCDONALD, IND. 412 418 3 TO POSTPONE CONSIDERATION OF H.J. RES. 201, A RESOLUTION 412 418 4 PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION PROHIBITING 412 418 5 PAYMENT OF CLAIMS OF DISLOYAL PERSONS FOR PROPERTY DAMAGED 412 418 6 IN THE WAR OF THE REBELLION, IN ORDER TO TAKE UP H.R. 1077, 412 418 7 A BILL RELIEVING CERTAIN LEGAL DISABILITIES FROM WOMEN. 413 419 1 CR-8-2-1084 J 45-3-236B HR1077 FEB. 7, 1879 413 419 2 S453055 Y=40 N=20 MCDONALD, IND. 413 419 3 TO ORDER THE THIRD READING OF H.R. 1077, A BILL RELATING TO 413 419 4 THE RELIEF OF LEGAL DISABILITIES OF WOMEN AS LEGAL 413 419 5 PRACTITIONERS. 414 420 1 CR-8-2-1130A J 45-3-245A PROC FEB. 8, 1879 414 420 2 S453056 Y=24 N=27 SARGENT, CAL. 414 420 3 TO GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION, MADE DURING DEBATE ON 414 420 4 S. 457, A BILL CONCERNING THE SETTLEMENT OF ACCOUNTS WITH 414 420 5 SOUTHERN RAILWAY. 415 421 1 CR-8-2-1130B J 45-3-245B PROC FEB. 8, 1879 415 421 2 S453057 Y=33 N=22 MCMILLAN, MINN. 415 421 3 TO ADJOURN BECAUSE OF THE LATE HOUR, MADE DURING CONSIDER- 415 421 4 ATION OF S. 1591, A BILL TO PROVIDING ADDITIONAL ACCOMADA- 415 421 5 TIONS FOR THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS. 416 422 1 CR-8-2-1151 J 45-3-250 S571 FEB. 10, 1879 416 422 2 S453058 Y=32 N=20 BOOTH, CAL. 416 422 3 TO PASS S. 571, A BILL ENABLING ALBERT FULLER TO HAVE A 416 422 4 HEARING BEFORE THE COMMISSIONER OF PATENTS. 417 423 1 CR-8-2-1233 J 45-3-265 S1591 FEB. 12, 1879 417 423 2 S453059 Y=49 N=11 EDMUNDS, VT. 417 423 3 TO AMEND A RESOLUTION RELATIVE TO S. 1591, A BILL PROVIDING 417 423 4 ADDITIONAL ACCOMODATIONS FOR THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS. 417 423 5 THE RESOLUTION PROVIDES THAT THE SAID BILL BE RECOMMITTED 417 423 6 TO THE COMMITTEE ON THE LIBRARY WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO 417 423 7 REPORT A BILL PROVIDING FOR A COMMISSION OF SKILLED 417 423 8 PERSONS TO EXAMINE AND REPORT AND RECOMMEND TO CONGRESS AT 417 423 9 THE NEXT SESSION IN RESPECT TO THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS AND 417 42310 CHANGES IN THE CAPITOL BUILDING ADOPTED TO THE ACCOMODA- 417 42311 TION OF BOTH HOUSES AND THE LIBRARY. THE PROPOSED 417 42312 AMENDMENT TO THE RESOLUTION PROVIDES THAT THE EXAMINATION 417 42313 AND REPORT BE ONLY UPON THE PROPOSED CHANGES OF THE 417 42314 CAPITOL BUILDING, IN ORDER TO ACCOMODATE BOTH HOUSES AND 417 42315 THE LIBRARY. 418 424 1 CR-8-2-1263 J 45-3-269 PROC FEB. 13, 1879 418 424 2 S453060 Y=29 N=20 MORRILL, VT. 418 424 3 TO POSTPONE ACTION ON S. 264, A BILL RELATING TO THE HALF 418 424 4 PAY CLAIM OF THE HEIRS OF GENERAL WILLIAM THOMPSON OF THE 418 424 5 REVOLUTIONARY ARMY, INDEFINITELY. 419 425 1 CR-8-2-1276 J 45-3-271 PROC FEB. 13, 1879 419 425 2 S453061 Y=29 N=23 HAMLIN, ME. 419 425 3 TO ADJOURN BECAUSE OF THE LATE HOUR, MADE DURING CONSIDER- 419 425 4 ATION OF H.R. 2423, A BILL RESTRICTING CHINESE IMMIGRATION. 420 426 1 CR-8-2-1298 J 45-3-275 S501 FEB. 14, 1879 420 426 2 S453062 Y=20 N=27 MCDONALD, IND. 420 426 3 TO POSTPONE ALL PRIOR ORDERS IN ORDER TO TAKE UP FOR 420 426 4 CONSIDERATION S. 501, A BILL EXTENDING THE PATENT OF 420 426 5 JOHN C. BIRDSELL FOR AN IMPROVEMENT ON COMBINED THRASHERS 420 426 6 AND HULLERS. 421 427 1 CR-8-2-1390 J 45-3-283A HR2423 FEB. 15, 1879 421 427 2 S453063 Y=31 N=34 CONKLING, N.Y. 421 427 3 TO AMEND H.R. 2423, BY REQUESTING THE PRESIDENT TO NOTIFY 421 427 4 THE EMPEROR OF CHINA THAT THE TREATY PERMITTING CHINESE 421 427 5 IMMIGRATION INTO THIS COUNTRY SHOULD BE MODIFIED, AND THAT 421 427 6 IF THE GOVERNMENT OF CHINA REFUSES TO COOPERATE, THE U.S. 421 427 7 BY ITS OWN LAWS WILL PROCEED TO EFFECTUATE RESTRICTIONS ON 421 427 8 CHINESE IMMIGRATION AND AFTER JAN. 1, 1880 WILL CONSIDER THE 421 427 9 TREATY AT AN END. 422 428 1 CR-8-2-1394 J 45-3-283B HR2423 FEB. 15, 1879 422 428 2 S453064 Y=27 N=39 EDMUNDS, VT. 422 428 3 TO AMEND H.R. 2423, BY PROVIDING THAT THE U.S. RECOGNIZE A 422 428 4 RECIPROCAL RIGHT AND POWER IN THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT TO 422 428 5 REGULATE THE INTERCOURSE BETWEEN THE TWO COUNTRIES 422 428 6 ACCORDING TO ITS OWN SENSE OF PROPRIETY, AS FAR AS ITS OWN 422 428 7 DOMINIONS ARE CONCERNED, NOTWITHSTANDING THE EXISTING 422 428 8 TREATIES, AND AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT TO COMMUNICATE A 422 428 9 COPY HEREOF TO THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT. 423 429 1 CR-8-2-1399A J 45-3-284 HR2423 FEB. 15, 1879 423 429 2 S453065 Y=31 N=33 CONKLING, N.Y. 423 429 3 TO AMEND H.R. 2423, BY REQUESTING THE PRESIDENT OF THE 423 429 4 U.S. TO NOTIFY THE CHINESE EMPEROR THAT THE TREATY 423 429 5 PERMITTING CHINESE SUBJECTS TO IMMIGRATE INTO THE U.S. IS 423 429 6 PERNICIOUS, THAT SAME SHOULD BE MODIFIED AS OF JAN. 1, 1880, 423 429 7 AND THAT UPON REFUSAL, THE U.S. TO PROCEED BY LAW TO 423 429 8 PREVENT SUCH IMMIGRATIONS TO THE U.S. AS OF THAT DATE, 423 429 9 AND TREAT THE TREATY AS ENDED. 424 430 1 CR-8-2-1399B J 45-3-285A HR2423 FEB. 15, 1879 424 430 2 S453066 Y=26 N=33 ANTHONY, R.I. 424 430 3 TO AMEND H.R. 2423, BY REQUESTING THAT THE PRESIDENT NOTIFY 424 430 4 THE CHINESE EMPEROR THAT THE TREATY BETWEEN THE U.S. AND 424 430 5 CHINA PERMITTING CHINESE MIGRATION INTO THE U.S. IS 424 430 6 PERNICIOUS, AND THAT SAME SHOULD BE MODIFIED, SUBMITTED TO 424 430 7 THE SENATE ON OR BEFORE JAN. 1, 1880. 425 431 1 CR-8-2-1400A J 45-3-285B HR2423 FEB. 15, 1879 425 431 2 S453067 Y=39 N=27 HAMLIN, ME. 425 431 3 TO PASS H.R. 2423. 426 432 1 CR-8-2-1400B J 45-3-285C PROC FEB. 15, 187. 426 432 2 S453068 Y=26 N=42 EDMUNDS, VT. 426 432 3 TO GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION. 427 433 1 CR-8-2-1401 J 45-3-286A PROC FEB. 15, 187. 427 433 2 S453069 Y=21 N=42 CAMERON, PA. 427 433 3 TO ADJOURN BECAUSE OF THE LATE HOUR. 428 434 1 CR-8-2-1402A J 45-3-286B PROC FEB. 15, 1879 428 434 2 S453070 Y=20 N=38 WINDOM, MINN. 428 434 3 TO GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION. 429 435 1 CR-8-2-1402B J 45-3-286C PROC FEB. 15, 1879 429 435 2 S453071 Y=41 N=19 BAYARD, DEL. 429 435 3 TO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4414, (20-STAT-327), 429 435 4 A BILL AMENDING THE INTERNAL REVENUE LAWS. 430 436 1 CR-8-2-1403 J 45-3-287A PROC FEB. 15, 187. 430 436 2 S453072 Y=19 N=39 DAVIS, ILL. 430 436 3 TO ADJOURN MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4414. 431 437 1 CR-8-2-1428 J 45-3-287B PROC FEB. 17, 1879 431 437 2 S453073 Y=1 N=30 BECK, KY. 431 437 3 TO ADJOURN BECAUSE OF LACK OF A QUORUM. 432 438 1 CR-8-2-1434 J 45-3-294A HR3055 FEB. 17, 187. 432 438 2 S453074 Y=33 N=23 MORGAN, ALA. 432 438 3 TO AMEND H.R. 3055, (20-STAT-322), A BILL RELATING TO THE 432 438 4 PROMOTION OF KNOWLEDGE OF STEAM-ENGINEERING AND IRON- SHIP 432 438 5 BUILDING STUDENTS IN SCIENTIFIC SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES IN THE 432 438 6 U.S., BY PROVIDING THAT THE PRESIDENT DETAIL 25 OFFICERS 432 438 7 FROM THE ENGINEER CORPS OF THE NAVY AS PROFESSORS IN SUCH 432 438 8 SCHOOLS, INSTEAD OF ONLY 15 OFFICERS. 432 438 9 101 433 439 1 CR-8-2-1435 J 45-3-294B HR4414 FEB. 17, 1879 433 439 2 S453075 Y=25 N=37 DORSEY, ARK. 433 439 3 TO POSTPONE H.R. 4414. 434 440 1 CR-8-2-1455 J 45-3-295A HR4414 FEB. 17, 1879 434 440 2 S453076 Y=22 N=26 WHYTE, MD. 434 440 3 TO AMEND H.R. 4414 BY HAVING THE BILL BECOME EFFECTIVE AS 434 440 4 OF MAY 1, 1879, IN LIEU OF APRIL, AS RECOMMENDED BY THE 434 440 5 COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, AND PROVIDING THAT A LEVY BE MADE 434 440 6 AND COLLECTED ON ALL SNUFF, MANUFACTURED TOBACCO, ETC. 435 441 1 CR-8-2-1463 J 45-3-295B HR4414 FEB. 17, 1879 435 441 2 S453077 Y=14 N=30 BAYARD, DEL. 435 441 3 TO AGREE TO AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4414, TAXING TOBACCO 435 441 4 MANUFACTURED INTO SNUFF AT 24 CENTS PER POUND. 436 442 1 CR-8-2-1465 J 45-3-296 HR4414 FEB. 17, 1879 436 442 2 S453078 Y=39 N=4 BAYARD, DEL. 436 442 3 TO AGREE TO AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4414 ELIMINATING DUTIES 436 442 4 ON MANUFACTURED TOBACCO, INCLUDING ALL SNUFF PACKED IN 436 442 5 1/2 TO 16 OZ. PACKAGES, AND IN JARS UP TO 20 LBS; ALL 436 442 6 CAVENDISH PLUG AND TWIST TOBACCO IN WOODEN PACKAGES NOT 436 442 7 MORE THAN 200 LBS. NET WEIGHT; AND THAT ALL SUCH MANUFAC- 436 442 8 TURED TOBACCO SHALL BE PREPARED BY THE MANUFACTURERS FOR 436 442 9 SALE OR REMOVAL FOR SALE, REPORTED BY THE COMMITTEE ON 436 44210 FINANCE. 437 443 1 CR-8-2-1470 J 45-3-297 HR4414 FEB. 17, 1879 437 443 2 S453079 Y=20 N=19 BAYARD, DEL. 437 443 3 TO AGREE TO AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4414, REVOKING TAX ON 437 443 4 MATCHES AS OF JAN. 1, 1879. 438 444 1 CR-8-2-1476 J 45-3-298A HR4414 FEB. 17, 1879 438 444 2 S453080 Y=30 N=17 ROLLINS, N.H. 438 444 3 TO AMEND H.R. 4414, BY PROVIDING THAT NO SAVINGS BANK, 438 444 4 RECOGNIZED AS SUCH BY THE LAWS OF ITS STATE, HAVING NO 438 444 5 CAPITAL STOCK, AND HAVING PAID THE LAWFUL INTERNAL REVENUE 438 444 6 BANK DEPOSIT TAX UPON THE ENTIRE AVERAGE AMOUNT OF 438 444 7 NON-INTEREST-PAYING BUSINESS OR MERCANTILE DEPOSITS, SHALL 438 444 8 BE DENIED EXEMPTIONS ALLOWED SIMILAR SAVINGS BANKS, HAVING 438 444 9 NO CAPITAL STOCK, WHOSE ONLY BUSINESS IS TO RECEIVE DEPOS- 438 44410 ITS TO BE LOANED OUT FOR THE BENEFIT OF ITS DEPOSITORS, BUT 438 44411 WITHOUT PROFIT TO THE BANK. 439 445 1 CR-8-2-1482 J 45-3-298B PROC FEB. 17, 1879 439 445 2 S453081 Y=21 N=25 MORRILL, VT. 439 445 3 TO ADJOURN, DUE TO LATE HOUR. 440 446 1 CR-8-2-1515 J 45-3-305 FEB. 18, 1879 440 446 2 S453082 Y=34 N=24 HOAR, MASS. 440 446 3 TO ORDER THE ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF A RESOLUTION 440 446 4 AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OF $5,000 TO JOSEPH SEGAR FOR 440 446 5 EXPENSES INCURRED BY HIM IN HIS CLAIM TO SEAT IN SENATE, AS 440 446 6 SENATOR FROM VIRGINIA. 441 447 1 CR-8-2-1520 J 45-3-306A HR4414 FEB. 18, 1879 441 447 2 S453083 Y=4 N=57 MATTHEWS, OHIO 441 447 3 TO AMEND H.R. 4414, BY LEVYING TAX AS OF JULY 1, 1879, ON 441 447 4 ARTICLES, DESCRIBED IN THIS SECTION, IMPORTED FROM FOREIGN 441 447 5 COUNTRIES, AND ON TEA OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS AT $.10 PER LB. 442 448 1 CR-8-2-1521A J 45-3-306B HR4414 FEB. 18, 1879 442 448 2 S453084 Y=21 N=42 MORRILL, VT. 442 448 3 TO AMEND H.R. 4414, BY ELIMINATING THE WORD "SIXTEEN" AND 442 448 4 INSERTING THE WORD "TWENTY" ON LINE 16 OF PAGE 57. 443 449 1 CR-8-2-1521B J 45-3-307 HR4414 FEB. 18, 1879 443 449 2 S453085 Y=47 N=19 RANSOM 443 449 3 TO AMEND H.R. 4414, BY PROVIDING THAT THE COMMISSIONER OF 443 449 4 INTERNAL REVENUE WITH APPROVAL OF THE SEC'Y OF THE TREASURY, 443 449 5 EXEMPT DISTILLERS, WHOSE DAILY OUT-PUT OF PROOF SPIRITS IS 443 449 6 30 GALLONS OR LESS, FROM REQUIREMENTS THAT DISTILLATION 443 449 7 BE CARRIED ON THROUGH CONTINUOUS CLOSED VESSELS AND 443 449 8 PIPES CONNECTING A CISTERN WITH THE OUTLET OF THE WORM 443 449 9 CONDENSER BY SUITABLE PIPES OR APPARATUS, OR REQUIRING 443 44910 CERTAIN CLEAR SPACES ABOUT CISTERN OR THAT SUCH DISTILLERS 443 44911 FURNISH PLAN OF SUCH DISTILLERIES. 444 450 1 CR-8-2-1552A J 45-3-308A HR4414 FEB. 18, 1879 444 450 2 S453086 Y=11 N=47 SARGENT, CAL. 444 450 3 TO AMEND H.R. 4414, BY ALLOWING A DRAWBACK TO ALL PERSONS 444 450 4 AFFECTED BY THIS ACT, OWNING MANUFACTURED TOBACCO IN WHICH 444 450 5 A $.24 INTERNAL TAX HAS BEEN PAID, THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN 444 450 6 THAT TAX AND THE REDUCED TAX OF THIS ACT, THE VALUE TO BE 444 450 7 DETERMINED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE; NO 444 450 8 CLAIM FOR DRAWBACK TO BE LESS THAN $50, AND NONE ACCEPTED 444 450 9 AFTER 6 MONTHS FROM PASSAGE HEREOF. 445 451 1 CR-8-2-1522B J 45-3-308B HR4414 FEB. 18, 1879 445 451 2 S453087 Y=39 N=19 BECK, KY. 445 451 3 TO AMEND H.R. 4414, BY EXCEPTING FROM THE PROVISION 445 451 4 IMPOSING AN ASSESSMENT AGAINST A DISTILLER FOR FAILING TO 445 451 5 PRODUCE 80% OF THE CAPACITY OF HIS DISTILLERY; ALL THOSE 445 451 6 WHOSE FAILURE TO DO SO WAS CAUSED BY REASON OF UNAVOIDABLE 445 451 7 ACCIDENT. 446 452 1 CR-8-2-1523 J 45-3-308C HR4414 FEB. 18, 1879 446 452 2 S453088 Y=31 N=30 WHYTE, MD. 446 452 3 TO AMEND H.R. 4414, BY PROVIDING THAT MAY 1879 BE EFFEC- 446 452 4 TIVE DATE OF THE REDUCED TOBACCO TAX INSTEAD OF APRIL 1879. 447 453 1 CR-8-2-1524 J 45-3-309A HR4414 FEB. 18, 1879 447 453 2 S453089A Y=34 N=30 WITHERS, VA. 447 453 3 TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4414 447 453 4 WAS PASSED. THE AMENDMENT CHANGED THE DATE FROM "APRIL" TO 447 453 5 "MAY" AS THE TIME FOR THE REDUCED TAX TO TAKE EFFECT. 448 454 1 CR-8-2-1525A J 45-3-309B HR4414 FEB. 18, 1879 448 454 2 S453089B Y=35 N=30 GROVER, ORE. 448 454 3 TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE ADOPTING THE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4414 448 454 4 PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE REDUCED TOBACCO TAX 448 454 5 AS MAY 1879 INSTEAD OF APRIL 1897. 449 455 1 CR-8-2-1525B J 45-3-310A HR4414 FEB. 18, 1879 449 455 2 S453090 Y=34 N=33 WHYTE, MD. 449 455 3 TO CONCUR IN AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4414 CHANGING THE EFFEC- 449 455 4 TIVE DATE OF THE REDUCED TOBACCO TAX FROM APRIL 1879 TO 449 455 5 MAY 1879. 450 456 1 CR-8-2-1525C J 45-3-310B HR4414 FEB. 18, 1879 450 456 2 S453091 Y=25 N=34 BAYARD, DEL. 450 456 3 TO CONCUR IN AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4414 PROHIBITING PLACES 450 456 4 WHERE CIGARS, CHEROOTS OR CIGARETTES ARE MANUFACTURED 450 456 5 FROM BEING USED AS DWELLINGS AND THAT IF SO USED SUCH 450 456 6 MANUFACTURED ARTICLES SHALL BE FORFEITED TO TO THE 450 456 7 GOVERNMENT AND THAT A MANUFACTURER WHO WILLFULLY VIOLATES 450 456 8 SUCH PROHIBITION SHALL BE LIABLE TO A FINE OR IMPRISONMENT 450 456 9 OR BOTH. 451 457 1 CR-8-2-1526A J 45-3-311A HR4414 FEB. 18, 1879 451 457 2 S453092 Y=30 N=32 BAYARD, DEL. 451 457 3 TO CONCUR IN AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4414, BY ELIMINATING THE 451 457 4 PROVISION REPEALING SO MUCH OF SECTION 3437 OF THE 451 457 5 REVISED STATUTES AS PROVIDES FOR A TAX ON LUCIFER OR 451 457 6 FICTION MATCHES ON AND AFTER JAN. 1, 1879. 452 458 1 CR-8-2-1526B J 45-3-311B HR4414 FEB. 18, 1879 452 458 2 S453093 Y=33 N=27 MORRILL, VT. 452 458 3 TO AMEND H.R. 4414, BY PROVIDING FOR THE RETENTION OF THE 452 458 4 TAX ON LUCIFER OR FRICTION MATCHES. 453 459 1 CR-8-2-1527 J 45-3-311C HR4414 FEB. 18, 1879 453 459 2 S453094 Y=45 N=21 BAYARD, DEL. 453 459 3 TO PASS H.R. 4414. 454 460 1 CR-8-2-1573 J 45-3-317 S1372 FEB. 19, 1879 454 460 2 S453095 Y=26 N=20 HOWE, WISC. 454 460 3 TO PASS S. 1372, A BILL INCORPORATING THE UNITED STATES 454 460 4 RAILWAY MAIL SERVICE MUTUAL BENEFIT ASSOCIATION. 455 461 1 CR-8-2-1579 J 45-3-318 HR6143 FEB. 19, 1879 455 461 2 S453096 Y=39 N=23 BECK, KY. 455 461 3 TO DECIDE A POINT OF ORDER PROVIDING THAT AN AMENDMENT TO 455 461 4 H.R. 6143 (20-STAT-355), THE POST OFFICE APPROPRIATION BILL 455 461 5 FOR FISCAL 1880, IS NOT GERMANE TO THE BILL. THE AMENDMENT 455 461 6 APPROPRIATES $200,000 FOR OCEAN MAIL STEAMSHIP SERVICE. 456 462 1 CR-8-2-1587A J 45-3-319A PROC FEB. 19, 1879 456 462 2 S453097 Y=33 N=26 EDMUNDS, VT. 456 462 3 TO DECIDE A POINT OF ORDER WHETHER AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6143 456 462 4 IS IN ORDER, ON GROUNDS THAT IT PROPOSES LEGISLATION 456 462 5 IN AN APPROPRIATION BILL. THE AMENDMENT APPROPRIATES 456 462 6 $200,000 FOR A OCEAN MAIL STEAMSHIP SERVICE. 457 463 1 CR-8-2-1587B J 45-3-319B HR6143 FEB. 19, 1879 457 463 2 S453098 Y=25 N=29 EATON, CONN. 457 463 3 TO AMEND 6143, BY REDUCING THE $200,000 APPROPRIATION TO 457 463 4 $100,000 FOR OCEAN MAIL STEAMSHIP SERVICE BETWEEN THE U.S. 457 463 5 AND BRAZIL, DIRECTING THE POST MASTER GENERAL TO CONTRACT 457 463 6 SUCH SERVICE FOR 3 YEARS, COMMENCING SERVICE FROM NEW YORK 457 463 7 VIA NORFOLK TO RIO DE JANIERO NOT LATER THAN JULY 1879, 457 463 8 AND FROM NEW ORLEANS VIA GALVESTON TO RIO DE JANIERO, NOT 457 463 9 NOT LATER THAN MARCH 1880. 458 464 1 CR-8-2-1591 J 45-3-319C HR6143 FEB. 19, 1879 458 464 2 S453099 Y=27 N=30 EATON, CONN. 458 464 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6143, BY DIRECTING THE POSTMASTER GENERAL TO 458 464 4 CONTRACT FOR OCEAN MAIL STEAMSHIP SERVICE BETWEEN U.S. 458 464 5 AND BRAZIL, FOR FOUR YEARS INSTEAD OF 10 YEARS. 459 465 1 CR-8-2-1631 J 45-3-328A HR6143 FEB. 20, 1879 459 465 2 S453100 Y=25 N=31 BAILEY, TENN. 459 465 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6143, BY DIRECTING THE POST MASTER GENERAL 459 465 4 TO CONTRACT FOR OCEAN MAIL STEAMSHIP SERVICE BETWEEN U.S. 459 465 5 AND BRAZIL, COMMENCING NOT LATER THAN JULY 1879, FOR A 459 465 6 PERIOD OF 5 YEARS, INSTEAD OF 10 YEARS. 460 466 1 CR-8-2-1633 J 45-3-328B HR6143 FEB. 20, 1879 460 466 2 S453101 Y=19 N=34 EATON, CONN. 460 466 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6143, BY DIRECTING THE POST MASTER GENERAL 460 466 4 TO CONTRACT FOR OCEAN MAIL STEAMSIP SERVICE BETWEEN THE 460 466 5 U.S. AND BRAZIL, USING SHIPS THAT ARE OWNED, COMMANDED 460 466 6 AND MANNED BY CITIZENS OF THE U.S., IN LIEU OF SHIPS THAT 460 466 7 ARE AMERICAN BUILT AND OWNED. 461 467 1 CR-8-2-1636 J 45-3-328C HR6143 FEB. 20, 1879 461 467 2 S453102 Y=35 N=15 EUSTIS, LA. 461 467 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6143, BY DIRECTING THE POSTMASTER GENERAL TO 461 467 4 CONTRACT FOR OCEAN MAIL STEAMSHIP SERVICE BETWEEN U.S. 461 467 5 AND BRAZIL, ONE LINE TO GO FROM NEW YORK VIA NORFOLK TO 461 467 6 RIO DE JANIERO, AND THE OTHER FROM NEW ORLEANS VIA 461 467 7 GALVESTON TO THE SAME DESTINATION, BY PROVIDING THAT 461 467 8 NEITHER CONTRACT FOR SUCH SERVICE LINES TO BE ENFORCED, IF 461 467 9 EITHER LINE ABANDONS OR DISCONTINUES ITS SERVICE. 462 468 1 CR-8-2-1638 J 45-3-329A HR6143 FEB. 20, 1879 462 468 2 S453103 Y=22 N=30 MORRILL, VT. 462 468 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6143, BY DIRECTING THE POSTMASTER GENERAL TO 462 468 4 CONTRACT FOR OCEAN MAIL STEAMSHIP SERVICE BETWEEN THE U.S. 462 468 5 AND BRAZIL, AND TO PAY $30 PER MILE OF ACTUAL TRAVEL IN 462 468 6 SUCH SERVICE, BY REDUCING THE COST THEREOF FROM $30 TO $10, 462 468 7 PER MILE. 463 469 1 CR-8-2-1640A J 45-3-329B HR6143 FEB. 20, 1879 463 469 2 S453104 Y=19 N=25 WHYTE, MD. 463 469 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6143, BY DIRECTING THE POST MASTER GENERAL TO 463 469 4 CONTRACT FOR OCEAN MAIL STEAMSHIP SERVICE BETWEEN THE U.S. 463 469 5 AND BRAZIL, ONE LINE TO GO FROM NEW YORK VIA NORFOLK TO 463 469 6 RIO DE JANIERO, AND THE OTHER FROM NEW ORLEANS VIA GALVESTON 463 469 7 TO SAME DESTINATION, BY ALTERNATING THE FIRST LINE, FROM 463 469 8 NEW YORK AND FROM BALTIMORE CITY, INSTEAD OF ONLY FROM 463 469 9 NEW YORK. 464 470 1 CR-8-2-1640B J 45-3-329C HR6143 FEB. 20, 1879 464 470 2 S453105 Y=22 N=28 WHYTE, MD. 464 470 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6143, BY DIRECTING THE POSTMASTER GENERAL TO 464 470 4 CONTRACT FOR TWO LINES OF OCEAN MAIL STEAMSHIP SERVICE 464 470 5 BETWEEN U.S. AND BRAZIL, ONE FROM N.Y. TO RIO DE JANIERO, 464 470 6 AND THE OTHER FROM NEW ORLEANS TO SAME CITY, AT A COST 464 470 7 NOT MORE THAN $30 PER MILE PER ANNUM, BY CHANGING THE 464 470 8 CHARGE OF MILEAGE, AS FOLLOWS- $15 PER MILE PER ANNUM FOR 464 470 9 THE FIRST 3 YEAR PERIOD OF THE CONTRACT; $10 PER MILE PER 464 47010 ANNUM FOR THE NEXT 3 YEAR PERIOD, AND $5 PER MILE PER 464 47011 ANNUM FOR THE LAST FOUR YEARS. 465 471 1 CR-8-2-1643A J 45-3-330A HR6143 FEB. 20, 1879 465 471 2 S453106 Y=18 N=25 MORRILL, VT. 465 471 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6143, BY DIRECTING THE POSTMASTER GENERAL TO 465 471 4 CONTRACT FOR TWO LINES OF OCEAN MAIL STEAMSHIP SERVICE 465 471 5 BETWEEN U.S. AND BRAZIL, AND PAY THEREFOR $30 PER MILE, BY 465 471 6 REDUCING SUCH PAYMENT TO $20 PER MILE. 466 472 1 CR-8-2-1648A J 45-3-330B HR6143 FEB. 20, 1879 466 472 2 S453107 Y=20 N=18 DORSEY, ARK. 466 472 3 TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6143, DIRECTING THE 466 472 4 POSTMASTER GENERAL TO CONTRACT FOR TWO LINES OF OCEAN MAIL 466 472 5 STEAMSHIP SERVICE BETWEEN THE U.S. AND BRAZIL, ONE LINE TO 466 472 6 GO FROM NEW YORK VIA NORFOLK, VA., TO RIO DE JANIERO, AND 466 472 7 THE OTHER FROM NEW ORLEANS, VIA GALVESTON, TEXAS, TO THE 466 472 8 SAME DESTINATION, BY CHANGING THE ROUTE OF THE FIRST LINE 466 472 9 SO THAT THE SAME IS NEW YORK VIA NORFOLK, VA., 466 47210 WILMINGTON, N.C., PORT ROYAL, S.C., TO RIO DE JANIERO, 466 47211 THEREBY ACCOMODATING A SECTION OF THE SOUTHEAST SEABOARD. 467 473 1 CR-8-2-1648B J 45-3-330C HR6143 FEB. 20, 1879 467 473 2 S453108 Y=16 N=16 DORSEY, ARK. 467 473 3 TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6143 ADDING STOPS, AFTER 467 473 4 GALVESTON, AT THE BAY OF MOBILE AND THE BAY OF PENSOCOLA 467 473 5 ON EACH ALTERNATE TRIP OF THE MAIL STEAMSHIP SERVICE 467 473 6 BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND BRAZIL. 468 474 1 CR-8-2-1649 J 45-3-331A HR6143 FEB. 20, 1879 468 474 2 S453109 Y=8 N=27 BUTLER, S.C. 468 474 3 TO ADJOURN BECAUSE OF THE LATE HOUR, MOTION MADE DURING 468 474 4 CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 6143. 469 475 1 CR-8-2-1650 J 45-3-331B PROC FEB. 20, 1879 469 475 2 S453110 Y=8 N=23 HEREFORD, W. VA. 469 475 3 TO ADJOURN DURING ACTION ON H.R. 6143 AND THEREBY KILL AN 469 475 4 AMENDMENT PROVIDING THAT ONE OF THE TWO OCEAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 469 475 5 SERVICE LINES, ON ALTERNATE TRIPS FROM NEW ORLEANS VIA 469 475 6 GALVESTON, TO RIO DE JANIERO, STOP AT THE BAY OF MOBILE AND 469 475 7 BAY OF PENSACOLA. 470 476 1 CR-8-2-1651 J 45-3-331C HR6143 FEB. 20, 1879 470 476 2 S453111 Y=5 N=37 WHYTE, MD. 470 476 3 TO ADJOURN AND THEREBY DISCONTINUE DEBATE ON H.R. 6143. 471 477 1 CR-8-2-1661 J 45-3-332 HR6143 FEB. 20, 1879 471 477 2 S453112 Y=20 N=20 JONES, FLA. 471 477 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6143, BY ADDING STOPS, ON ALTERNATE TRIPS, 471 477 4 AFTER GALVESTON, AT THE BAY OF MOBILE AND THE BAY OF 471 477 5 PENSACOLA ON THE MAIL STEAMSHIP SERVICE BETWEEN THE U.S. 471 477 6 AND BRAZIL. 472 478 1 CR-8-2-1662 J 45-3-333A HR6143 FEB. 20, 1879 472 478 2 S453113 Y=23 N=17 DORSEY, ARK. 472 478 3 TO AGREE TO AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6143, DIRECTING THE 472 478 4 POSTMASTER GENERAL TO CONTRACT FOR 2 OCEAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 472 478 5 SERVICE LINES BETWEEN THE U.S. AND BRAZIL, ONE TO GO FROM 472 478 6 N.Y. TO RIO DE JANIERO, THE OTHER FROM NEW ORLEANS TO 472 478 7 SAME DESTINATION, BUT THAT NEITHER CONTRACT GO INTO EFFECT 472 478 8 UNLESS BOTH LINES ARE CONTRACTED FOR AND ESTABLISHED 472 478 9 ACCORDING TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT, NEITHER CONTRACT 472 47810 TO BE IN FORCE, IF EITHER SERVICE IS ABANDONED OR 472 47811 DISCONTINUED. 473 479 1 CR-8-2-1667 J 45-3-333B HR6143 FEB. 20, 1879 473 479 2 S453114 Y=23 N=15 DORSEY, ARK. 473 479 3 TO PASS H.R. 6143. 474 64 1 EX J 21-538 PROC FEB. 22, 1879 474 64 2 E453010 Y=40 N=18 CAMERON, PA. 474 64 3 TO ADJOURN, MADE DURING THE CONSIDERATION OF THE 474 64 4 NOMINATION OF SHERMAN CONANT AS UNITED STATES MARSHAL FOR 474 64 5 THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA. 475 480 1 CR-8-2-1752 J 45-3-346 HR3186 FEB. 22, 1879 475 480 2 S453115 Y=19 N=27 HEREFORD, W. VA. 475 480 3 TO CONCUR IN AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 3186 (20-STAT-602), A BILL 475 480 4 RELATING TO THE CLAIM OF THE BANK OF KNOXVILLE, TENN. THE 475 480 5 AMENDMENT DIRECTS THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY TO PAY 475 480 6 JAMES COMFORT, ASSIGNEE OF SAID BANK, FOR A BOND AND A 475 480 7 COUPON BURNED IN MAIL CAR AT BENNING STATION NEAR 475 480 8 WASHINGTON, D.C., BUT BEFORE PAYING SAID CLAIM THE 475 480 9 SECRETARY IS TO TAKE SUFFICIENT SECURITY OF IMDEMNIFICATION. 476 481 1 CR-8-2-1754 J 45-3-347A PROC FEB. 22, 1879 476 481 2 S453116 Y=32 N=18 BLAINE, ME. 476 481 3 TO POSTPONE DEBATE ON H.R. 4228, (20-STAT-467), THE 476 481 4 EDUCATION OF THE BLIND BILL, IN ORDER TO TAKE UP H.R. 6145, 476 481 5 THE ARMY APPROPRIATION BILL FOR 1880. 477 482 1 CR-8-2-1760A J 45-3-347B HR6145 FEB. 22, 1879 477 482 2 S453117 Y=44 N=18 BLAINE, ME. 477 482 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6145, BY ELIMINATING SECTIONS 3 TO 47 477 482 4 THEREFROM, AND THEREBY REDUCING THE STAFF AND ENLISTED 477 482 5 FORCES OF THE ARMY, AS THERE IS NO NEED FOR A LARGE ONE. 478 483 1 CR-8-2-1760B J 45-3-348A HR6145 FEB. 22, 1879 478 483 2 S453118 Y=33 N=30 BLAINE, ME. 478 483 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6145, BY ELIMINATING THE SECTION PROHIBITING 478 483 4 THE USE OF ARMED U.S. FORCES AT ANY GENERAL OR SPECIAL 478 483 5 ELECTION, EXCEPT TO REPEL ARMED ENEMIES OF THE U.S., AND 478 483 6 PROVIDING PENALTIES OF NOT MORE THAN $5,000 FINE AND 478 483 7 IMPRISONMENT TO HARD LABOR OF NOT LESS THAN 3 MONTHS NOR 478 483 8 MORE THAN 5 YEARS FOR VIOLATION OF THE ABOVE PROHIBITION. 479 484 1 CR-8-2-1762 J 45-3-348B HR6145 FEB. 22, 1879 479 484 2 S453119 Y=29 N=30 BLAINE, ME. 479 484 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6145, BY ELIMINATING THEREFROM THE PROVISION 479 484 4 AUTHORIZING THE SECRETARY OF WAR TO ISSUE SMALL ARMS AND 479 484 5 FIELD ARTILLERY TO ANY ESTABLISHED COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY 479 484 6 OF THE U.S. HAVING 150 OR MORE MALE STUDENTS, ON DOUBLE 479 484 7 INDEMNITY BONDS INSURING THE SAFE RETURN OF SAME UPON 479 484 8 REQUEST. 480 485 1 CR-8-2-1818A J 45-3-355 HR6145 FEB. 24, 1879 480 485 2 S453120 Y=39 N=23 HOWE, WISC. 480 485 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6145, BY ADDING THE PROVISION THAT ALL 480 485 4 RAILROAD COMPANIES HAVING TELEGRAPH LINES AND OPERATING 480 485 5 SAME FOR THE GOVERNMENT SHALL FIRST FILE THEIR WRITTEN 480 485 6 ACCEPTANCE OF THE RESTRICTIONS AND OBLIGATIONS IMPOSED 480 485 7 ON TELEGRAPH COMPANIES BY TITLE 65 OF THE REVISED STATUTES. 481 486 1 CR-8-2-1818B J 45-3-356A HR6145 FEB. 24, 1879 481 486 2 S453121 Y=26 N=35 JONES, FLA. 481 486 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6145, BY AUTHORIZING SUCH RAILROAD COMPANIES 481 486 4 AS NOW OPERATE TELEGRAPH LINES, TO TRANSMIT TELEGRAMS 481 486 5 BOTH FOR THE PUBLIC AND THE GOVERNMENT, SUBJECT TO TITLE 481 486 6 65 OF THE REVISED STATUTES. 482 487 1 CR-8-2-1820A J 45-3-356B HR6145 FEB. 24, 1879 482 487 2 S453122 Y=33 N=35 BECK, KY. 482 487 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6145, BY REPEALING SO MUCH OF SECTION OF 482 487 4 TITLE 65, U.S. REVISED STATUTES, AS AUTHORIZES THE U.S. TO 482 487 5 AQUIRE OR OBTAIN POSSESSION OF TELEGRAPH LINES WITHIN 482 487 6 THE U.S. 483 488 1 CR-8-2-1820B J 45-3-357A HR6145 FEB. 24, 1879 483 488 2 S453123 Y=22 N=39 CONKLING, N.Y. 483 488 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6145, BY REQUIRING RAILROAD COMPANIES 483 488 4 OPERATING TELEGRAPH LINES TO FILE THEIR WRITTEN ACCEPTANCES 483 488 5 OF THE RESTRICTIONS AND OBLIGATIONS IMPOSED ON TELEGRAPH 483 488 6 COMPANIES BY TITLE 65 OF THE REVISED STATUTES, THAT EVERY 483 488 7 SUCH RAILROAD COMPANY SHALL FIRST OBTAIN FROM SUCH STATE, 483 488 8 THE RIGHT TO ACCEPT SUCH RESTRICTIONS AND OBLIGATIONS IN 483 488 9 WRITING. 484 489 1 CR-8-2-1820C J 45-3-357B HR6145 FEB. 24, 1879 484 489 2 S453124 Y=20 N=45 EDMUNDS, VT. 484 489 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6145, BY AUTHORIZING THE POSTMASTER GENERAL 484 489 4 TO REPORT TO THE NEXT SESSION OF CONGRESS UPON THE 484 489 5 PRACTICABILITY OF ESTABLISHING A POSTAL TELEGRAPH SYSTEM. 485 490 1 CR-8-2-1820D J 45-3-358A HR6145 FEB. 24, 1879 485 490 2 S453125 Y=28 N=31 EATON, CONN. 485 490 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6145, BY AUTHORIZING THOSE RAILROAD COMPANIES, 485 490 4 WHICH FILE THEIR ACCEPTANCES OF THE RESTRICTIONS AND 485 490 5 OBLIGATIONS IMPOSED BY TITLE 65 OF U.S. REVISED STATUTES ON 485 490 6 TELEGRAPH COMPANIES, TO TRANSMIT TELEGRAMS, AT RATES FIXED 485 490 7 BY SAID STATUTE. 486 491 1 CR-8-2-1821 J 45-3-358B HR6145 FEB. 24, 1879 486 491 2 S453126 Y=12 N=44 CONKLING, N.Y. 486 491 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6145, BY APPROPRIATING $100,000 FOR SUCH 486 491 4 MAGAZINE ARMS AS ARE SELECTED BY THE SEC'Y OF WAR FOR 486 491 5 COMPETITIVE TRIAL BY TROOPS IN THE FIELD, BEFORE ACTUAL 486 491 6 PURCHASE OF ANY ARMS, PROVIDED SUCH MAGAZINE ARMS ARE 486 491 7 PROCURED BY NEXT YEAR. 487 492 1 CR-8-2-1822 J 45-3-359A HR6145 FEB. 24, 1879 487 492 2 S453127 Y=34 N=33 BLAINE, ME. 487 492 3 TO CONCUR IN AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6145, AMENDING 487 492 4 SECTION 2002 OF THE REVISED STATUTES SO THAT NO PERSON HAS 487 492 5 AUTHORITY TO ORDER, KEEP OR MAINTAIN ARMED MEN AT PLACES OF 487 492 6 GENERAL OR SPECIAL ELECTIONS IN ANY STATE, EXCEPT TO 487 492 7 REPEL ARMED ENEMIES OF THE U.S., AND PROVIDING FOR 487 492 8 PENALTY OF NOT MORE THAN $5,000 FINE AND IMPRISONMENT OF 487 492 9 NOT LESS THAN 3 MONTHS OR MORE THAN 5 YEARS. 488 493 1 CR-8-2-1824A J 45-3-359B HR6145 FEB. 24, 1879 488 493 2 S453128 Y=23 N=40 BLAINE, ME. 488 493 3 TO CONCUR IN AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6145, PROVIDING THAT THE 488 493 4 STATE CLAIM EXAMINER IN THE OFFICE OF THE SEC'Y OF WAR, 488 493 5 WHILE ON DUTY, RECEIVE SALARY OF MOUNTED OFFICER, ONE GRADE 488 493 6 HIGHER THAN THAT HELD BY HIM IN HIS REGIMENT OR CORPS. 489 494 1 CR-8-2-1824B J 45-3-360A HR6145 FEB. 24, 1879 489 494 2 S453129 Y=26 N=38 EDMUNDS, VT. 489 494 3 TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6145 489 494 4 WAS REJECTED. THE AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT THE STATE CLAIM 489 494 5 EXAMINER IN THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF WAR, WHILE ON 489 494 6 DUTY, RECEIVE SALARY OF MOUNTED OFFICER, ONE GRADE HIGHER 489 494 7 THAN THAT HELD BY HIM IN HIS REGIMENT OR CORPS, IN ORDER 489 494 8 TO REOPEN THE QUESTION ON AMENDMENT. 490 495 1 CR-8-2-1824C J 45-3-360B HR6145 FEB. 24, 1879 490 495 2 S453130 Y=34 N=27 BLAINE, ME. 490 495 3 TO CONCUR IN AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6145 ELIMINATING THE 490 495 4 AUTHORITY OF THE SECRETARY OF WAR TO ISSUE TO ANY 490 495 5 ESTABLISHED COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY HAVING NOT LESS THAN 490 495 6 150 MALE STUDENTS, GOVERNMENT SMALL ARMS OR FIELD ARTILLERY, 490 495 7 AND TO REQUIRE A DOUBLE INDEMNITY BOND IN EACH CASE FOR 490 495 8 THE PROPERTY ISSUED AND FOR THE SAFE RETURN THEREOF 490 495 9 UPON REQUEST. 491 496 1 CR-8-2-1879 J 45-3-361 HR6145 FEB. 24, 1879 491 496 2 S453131 Y=27 N=30 EATON, CONN. 491 496 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6145, BY ELIMINATING THE PROVISION AUTHORI- 491 496 4 ZING RAILROAD COMPANIES TO TRANSMIT TELEGRAMS WHEN THEIR 491 496 5 WRITTEN ACCEPTANCE OF THE RESTRICTIONS AND OBLIGATIONS 491 496 6 IMPOSED BY TITLE 65 OF THE REVISED STATUTES, AT RATES 491 496 7 FIXED ACCORDING TO SAME. 492 497 1 CR-8-2-1828 J 45-3-362A PROC FEB. 24, 1879 492 497 2 S453132 Y=45 N=14 HARRIS, TENN. 492 497 3 TO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF S. 1784, A BILL 492 497 4 PREVENTING THE INTRODUCTION OF CONTAGIOUS OR INFECTIOUS 492 497 5 DISEASES INTO THE UNITED STATES AND ESTABLISHING A 492 497 6 BUREAU OF PUBLIC HEALTH. 493 498 1 CR-8-2-1830 J 45-3-262B S1784 FEB. 24, 1879 493 498 2 S453133 Y=23 N=24 EDMUNDS, VT. 493 498 3 TO AMEND S. 1784, BY ELIMINATING THE PROVISION THAT THE 493 498 4 BUREAU OF HEALTH SHALL ALSO BE CHARGED WITH THE EXECUTION 493 498 5 OF ALL LAWS AND ORDERS, RULES AND REGULATIONS, MADE IN 493 498 6 PURSUANCE OF LAW, FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE SANITARY 493 498 7 CONDITIONS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. 494 499 1 CR-8-2-1835 J 45-3-363A S1784 FEB. 24, 1879 494 499 2 S453134 Y=13 N=25 MORGAN, ALA. 494 499 3 TO AMEND S. 1784, BY INSERTING THEREIN THAT SAID BOARD SHALL 494 499 4 PERSONALLY VISIT ALL AFFLICTED PLACES OF AND DURING 494 499 5 EPIDEMICS, TO REMAIN THERE, UNLESS IMPERATIVELY REQUIRED 494 499 6 ELSEWHERE. 495 500 1 CR-8-2-1836A J 45-3-363B S1784 FEB. 24, 1879 495 500 2 S4533135 Y=7 N=36 FERRY, MICH. 495 500 3 TO ADJOURN IN ORDER TO TEST WHETHER A QUORUM IS PRESENT, 495 500 4 MADE DURING ACTION ON S. 1784. 496 501 1 CR-8-2-1836B J 45-3-363C S1784 FEB. 24, 1879 496 501 2 S453136 Y=15 N=16 EDMUNDS, VT. 496 501 3 TO AMEND S. 1784, BY ELIMINATING THEREFROM THE PROVISION 496 501 4 THAT THE BUREAU OF HEALTH SHALL BE CHARGED WITH THE 496 501 5 SUPERVISION OF ALL MATTERS CONNECTED WITH THE MARINE 496 501 6 HOSPITAL SERVICE. 497 502 1 CR-8-2-1838 J 45-3-364A S1784 FEB. 24, 1879 497 502 2 S453137 Y=17 N=23 EDMUNDS, VT. 497 502 3 TO AMEND S. 1784, BY ELIMINATING THEREFROM THE PROVISION 497 502 4 THAT THE BUREAU OF HEALTH SHALL BE CHARGED WITH THE 497 502 5 SUPERVISION OF ALL MATTERS WITH THE MARINE HOSPITAL SERVICE. 498 503 1 CR-8-2-1844A J 45-3-364B S1784 FEB. 24, 1879 498 503 2 S453138 Y=18 N=18 KERNAN, N.Y. 498 503 3 TO AMEND S. 1784, BY ELIMINATING THE PENALTY FOR THE 498 503 4 FAILURE OF A HEALTH OFFICER APPOINTED BY LOCAL AUTHORITY TO 498 503 5 OBSERVE THE RULES AND REGULATIONS PRESCRIBED BY THE BUREAU 498 503 6 OF HEALTH FOR INSPECTION OF VESSELS, BECAUSE THE STATE 498 503 7 AUTHORITIES HAVE BEEN MOST CAREFUL IN THE PROMULGATION OF 498 503 8 EFFICIENT STATUTES AND REGULATIONS CONCERNING SAME. 499 504 1 CR-8-2-1844B J 45-3-364C S1784 FEB. 24, 1879 499 504 2 S453139 Y=16 N=20 KERNAN, N.Y. 499 504 3 TO AMEND S. 1784, BY ELIMINATING THE PENALTY FOR THE 499 504 4 FAILURE OF A HEALTH OFFICER APPOINTED BY LOCAL AUTHORITY 499 504 5 TO OBSERVE THE RULES AND REGULATIONS PRESCRIBED BY THE 499 504 6 BUREAU OF HEALTH FOR INSPECTION OF VESSELS, BECAUSE THE 499 504 7 STATE AUTHORITIES HAVE BEEN MOST CAREFUL IN THE PROMULGATION 499 504 8 OF EFFICIENT STATUTES AND REGULATIONS CONCERNING SAME. 500 505 1 CR-8-2-1847A J 45-3-365A PROC FEB. 24, 1879 500 505 2 S453140 Y=24 N=12 MERRIMON, N.C. 500 505 3 TO DECIDE THE POINT OF ORDER THAT A MOTION TO REQUEST THE 500 505 4 ATTENDANCE OF ABSENT SENATORS SHOULD PRECEDE A MOTION 500 505 5 DIRECTING THE SERGEANT-AT-ARMS TO COMPEL THEIR ATTENDANCE. 501 506 1 CR-8-2-1847B J 45-3-365B PROC FEB. 24, 1879 501 506 2 S453141 Y=5 N=27 MERRIMON, N.C. 501 506 3 TO ADJOURN DUE TO THE LATE HOUR, MADE DURING DISCUSSION 501 506 4 ON S. 1784. 502 507 1 CR-8-2-1851 J 45-3-365C FEB. 24, 1879 502 507 2 S453142 Y=5 N=26 INGALLS, KANS. 502 507 3 TO SUSPEND ORDER REQUESTING THE PRESENCE OF SENATORS, 502 507 4 MADE DURING DISCUSSION ON S. 1784. 503 508 1 CR-8-2-1852A J 45-3-366A PROC FEB. 24, 1879 503 508 2 S453143 Y=7 N=27 TELLER, COLO. 503 508 3 TO ADJOURN DUE TO LATE HOUR, MADE DURING DISCUSSION ON 503 508 4 S. 1784. 504 509 1 CR-8-2-1852B J 45-3-366B PROC FEB. 24, 1879 504 509 2 S453144 Y=4 N=27 CAMERON, WISC. 504 509 3 TO DISPENSE WITH FURTHER PROCEEDINGS UNDER THE CALL, 504 509 4 REQUESTING ATTENDANCE OF SENATORS, MOTION MADE DURING 504 509 5 DISCUSSION ON S. 1784. 505 510 1 CR-8-2-1852C J 45-3-336C PROC FEB. 24, 1879 505 510 2 S453145 Y=9 N=27 TELLER, COLO. 505 510 3 TO ADJOURN DUE TO THE LATE HOUR, MADE DURING DISCUSSION ON 505 510 4 S. 1784. 506 511 1 CR-8-2-1853 J 45-3-367A PROC FEB. 24, 1879 506 511 2 S453146 Y=7 N=28 EATON, CONN. 506 511 3 TO ADJOURN DUE TO THE LATE HOUR, MADE DURING DISCUSSION 506 511 4 ON S. 1784. 507 512 1 CR-8-2-1856 J 45-3-367B S1784 FEB. 24, 1879 507 512 2 S453147 Y=32 N=10 HARRIS, TENN. 507 512 3 TO AMEND THE MOTION CALLING FOR THE SENATORS, BY INSTRUC- 507 512 4 TING THE SERGEANT-AT-ARMS TO USE ALL NECESSARY MEANS TO 507 512 5 EXECUTE THE ORDER TO BRING IN ABSENT SENATORS, MOTION MADE 507 512 6 DURING DISCUSSION ON S. 1784. 508 513 1 CR-8-3-1857 J 45-3-367C PROC FEB. 24, 1879 508 513 2 S453148 Y=15 N=24 PADDOCK, NEB. 508 513 3 TO SUSPEND PROCEEDINGS UNDER THE CALL IN ORDER TO 508 513 4 DETERMINE WHETHER A QUORUM IS PRESENT, MADE DURING 508 513 5 DISCUSSION ON S. 1784. 509 514 1 CR-8-3-1858A J 45-3-368A S1784 FEB. 24, 1879 509 514 2 S453149 Y=17 N=24 KERNAN, N.Y. 509 514 3 TO AMEND S. 1784, BY ELIMINATING THE PENALTY FOR THE 509 514 4 FAILURE OF A HEALTH OFFICER APPOINTED BY LOCAL AUTHORITY TO 509 514 5 OBSERVE THE RULES AND REGULATIONS PRESCRIBED BY THE BUREAU 509 514 6 OF HEALTH FOR THE INSPECTION OF VESSELS, BECAUSE THE 509 514 7 STATE AUTHORITIES HAVE BEEN MOST CAREFUL IN THE PROMULGATION 509 514 8 OF EFFICIENT STATUTES AND REGULATIONS CONCERNING SAME. 510 515 1 CR-8-3-1858B J 45-3-368B PROC FEB. 24, 1879 510 515 2 S453150 Y=22 N=19 EATON, CONN. 510 515 3 THAT WHEN THE SENATE ADJOURNS TO-DAY IT DO SO UNTIL 510 515 4 TOMORROW AT 1 O'CLOCK, (IN LIEU OF TWELVE). 511 516 1 CR-8-3-1883 J 45-3-373 PROC FEB. 25, 1879 511 516 2 S453151 Y=25 N=36 CAMERON, WISC. 511 516 3 TO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF A SENATE RESOLUTION 511 516 4 RELATING TO THE SENATOR FROM S.C., DAVID T. CORBIN, 511 516 5 ADMINISTERING THE OATH OF OFFICE TO HIM, SINCE HE WAS 511 516 6 ELECTED SENATOR DEC. 12, 1876, FOR A TERM OF 6 YEARS, 511 516 7 BEGINNING MARCH 4, 1877. 512 517 1 CR-8-3-1887 J 45-3-374A HR6436 FEB. 25, 1879 512 517 2 S453152 Y=35 N=7 EDMUNDS, VT. 512 517 3 TO DECIDE AN APPEAL FROM THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR 512 517 4 HOLDING THAT THE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6436 (20-STAT-410), 512 517 5 THE DEFICIENCY APPROPRIATION BILL FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 512 517 6 ENDING JUNE 30, 1879, IS GENERAL LEGISLATION AND MAY NOT BE 512 517 7 MADE A PART OF AN APPROPRIATION BILL. 513 518 1 CR-8-3-1889 J 45-3-374B HR6436 FEB. 25, 1879 513 518 2 S453153 Y=17 N=25 EDMUNDS, VT. 513 518 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6436 BY BINDING THE TREASURY TO EXISTING 513 518 4 DECISIONS OF THE COURTS INSTEAD OF "DECISION NOW OR 513 518 5 HEREAFTER MADE." 514 519 1 CR-8-3-1915 J 45-3-385 HR6362 FEB. 26, 1879 514 519 2 S453154 Y=26 N=32 MCMILLAN, MINN. 514 519 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6362 (20-STAT-650), A BILL RELATING TO 514 519 4 CLAIMS FOR ARMY SUPPLIES UNDER AN ACT OF CONGRESS OF 514 519 5 MARCH 3, 1871, BY PAYING E.T. EGGLESTON, EXECUTOR OF 514 519 6 SOPHIA A. FOX, DECEASED, $6,874 FOR STOCK AND FARM 514 519 7 PRODUCTS TAKEN BY THE ARMY DURING THE WAR. 515 520 1 CR-8-3-1927 J 45-3-386A HR6436 FEB. 26, 1879 515 520 2 S453155 Y=32 N=31 ALLISON, IOWA 515 520 3 TO APPLY THE FIVE MINUTE RULE ON DEBATING AN AMENDMENT, 515 520 4 TO H.R. 6436. 516 521 1 CR-8-3-1930 J 45-3-386B HR6436 FEB. 26, 1879 516 521 2 S453156 Y=34 N=35 BECK, KY. 516 521 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6436, BY ELIMINATING ALL THAT RELATES TO 516 521 4 THE ENFORCEMENT OF THE ELECTION LAWS, SO AS TO REDUCE THE 516 521 5 APPROPRIATION TO DEFRAY THE EXPENSE OF THE 516 521 6 ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE FROM $250,000 TO $50,000. 517 522 1 CR-8-3-1931 J 45-3-386C HR6436 FEB. 26, 1879 517 522 2 S453157 Y=36 N=34 ALLISON, IOWA 517 522 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6436, BY APPROPRIATING $250,000 TO DEFRAY 517 522 4 EXPENSES OF THE FEDERAL COURTS, AND FOR ENFORCEMENT OF THE 517 522 5 ACTS APPROVED FEBRUARY 28, 1871 AND MAY 31, 1870, 517 522 6 REGARDING THE RIGHTS OF CITIZENS TO VOTE. 518 523 1 CR-8-3-1933A J 45-3-387 HR6436 FEB. 26, 1879 518 523 2 S453158 Y=31 N=33 BECK, KY. 518 523 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6436 BY ELIMINATING ALL THAT RELATE TO THE 518 523 4 ENFORCEMENT OF THE ELECTION LAWS, THEREBY REDUCING THE 518 523 5 APPROPRIATION TO DEFRAY THE EXPENSES OF THE 518 523 6 ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE FROM $250,000 TO $50,000. 519 524 1 CR-8-3-1933B J 45-3-388A HR6436 FEB. 26, 1879 519 524 2 S453159 Y=26 N=34 ALLISON, IOWA 519 524 3 TO CONCUR IN AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6436 APPROPRIATING 519 524 4 $24,130.20 TO PAY EXPENSES INCURRED DURING 1878 AND 519 524 5 PRIOR YEARS, FOR THE DETECTION, TRIAL AND PUNISHMENT OF 519 524 6 PERSONS GUILTY OF VIOLATING THE INTERNAL REVENUE LAWS. 520 525 1 CR-8-3-1936 J 45-3-388B PROC FEB. 26, 1879 520 525 2 S453160 Y=2 N=37 HARRIS, TENN. 520 525 3 TO ADJOURN BECAUSE OF A LACK OF QUORUM. 521 65 1 EX J 21-556 FEB. 27, 1879 521 65 2 E453011 Y=28 N=26 MCDONALD, IND. 521 65 3 TO RECOMMIT TO COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY THE NOMINATION 521 65 4 OF SHERMAN CONANT AS UNITED STATES MARSHAL FOR THE 521 65 5 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA. 522 66 1 EX J 21-557 FEB. 27, 1879 522 66 2 E453012 Y=38 N=19 BURNSIDE, R.I. 522 66 3 TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF SAMUEL HAYS AS POSTMASTER 522 66 4 AT ST. LOUIS, MO. 523 67 1 EX J 21-558 FEB. 27, 1879 523 67 2 E453013 Y=37 N=13 CONKLING, N.Y. 523 67 3 TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION ALEXANDER L. RUSSELL AS 523 67 4 UNITED STATES CONSUL AT MONTEVIDEO. 524 526 1 CR-8-3-1980 J 45-3-399 PROC FEB. 27, 1879 524 526 2 S453161 Y=25 N=41 HAMLIN, ME. 524 526 3 TO POSTPONE PRIOR ORDERS AND PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION 524 526 4 OF THE BILL H.R. 4553, A BILL REVIVING AND CONTINUING 524 526 5 THE COURT OF COMMISSIONERS OF ALABAMA CLAIMS, AND FOR THE 524 526 6 DISTRIBUTION OF THE UNAPPROPRIATED MONEYS OF THE GENEVA 524 526 7 AWARD. 525 527 1 CR-8-3-2045 J 45-3-409 HR6462 FEB. 28, 1879 525 527 2 S453162 Y=28 N=37 INGALLS, KANS. 525 527 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6462 (20-STAT-469), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIA- 525 527 4 TIONS FOR THE PAYMENT OF ARREARS OF PENSIONS, GRANTED BY AN 525 527 5 ACT OF CONGRESS, APPROVED JAN. 25, 1879, BY PROVIDING 525 527 6 THAT THE COMMISSIONER OF PENSIONS SHALL FIX SEVENTY-SIX 525 527 7 POSTS FOR PENSION PURPOSES; DETAIL A CLERK, AND A SURGEON 525 527 8 OF AT LEAST TEN YEARS EXPERIENCE, TO EXAMINE PENSIONEERS 525 527 9 EVERY TWO YEARS; ALSO A MEDICAL REFEREE FOR THE ADJUSTMENT 525 52710 OF PENSION CLAIMS. 526 528 1 CR-8-3-2052 J 45-3-410 PROC FEB. 28, 1879 526 528 2 S453163 Y=3 N=39 THURMAN, OHIO 526 528 3 TO ADJOURN BECAUSE OF A LACK OF QUORUM. 527 529 1 CR-8-3-2053 J 45-3-411A HR6462 FEB. 28, 1879 527 529 2 S453164 Y=22 N=35 VOORHEES, IND. 527 529 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6462 BY PROVIDING THAT THE SEC'Y OF THE 527 529 4 TREASURY BE AUTHORIZED TO REISSUE U.S. LEGAL TENDER NOTES 527 529 5 NOW HELD FOR THE REDEMPTION OF FRACTIONAL CURRENCY, AND 527 529 6 THOSE NOTES RETIRED UNDER THE ACT OF JAN. 14, 1875 TO 527 529 7 THE AMOUNT OF $18,000,000, AND TO EXPEND THE SAME IN 527 529 8 PAYMENT OF CLAIMS FOR ARREARS IN PENSIONS. 528 530 1 CR-8-3-2055A J 45-3-411B HR6462 FEB. 28, 1879 528 530 2 S453165 Y=26 N=34 BECK, KY. 528 530 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6462, BY SUSPENDING THE SINKING FUND LAW FOR 528 530 4 TWO YEARS AND APPLYING THESE FUNDS TO THE PURPOSE OF 528 530 5 THIS BILL. 529 531 1 CR-8-3-2055B J 45-3-412 HR6462 FEB. 28, 1879 529 531 2 S453166 Y=19 N=41 MORRILL, VT. 529 531 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6462 BY PROVIDING THAT THE SEC'Y OF THE 529 531 4 TREASURY BE AUTHORIZED TO DISPOSE OF, AT NOT LESS THAN 529 531 5 PAR, NOT MORE THAN $18,000,000 OF U.S. 4% BONDS, SUCH AS 529 531 6 DESCRIBED IN ACT OF CONGRESS, APPROVED JULY 14, 1870, AND 529 531 7 APPLY THESE FUNDS TO THE PAYMENT OF ARREARS IN PENSIONS. 530 532 1 CR-8-3-2057A J 45-3-413A HR6462 FEB. 28, 1879 530 532 2 S453167 Y=36 N=22 SHIELDS, MO. 530 532 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6462 BY MAKING APPLICABLE TO SOLDIERS AND 530 532 4 SAILORS WHO SERVED IN THE WAR OF 1846 WITH MEXICO, THE LAW 530 532 5 GRANTING PENSIONS TO THOSE WHO SERVED IN THE WAR OF 1812. 531 533 1 CR-8-3-2057B J 45-3-413B HR6462 FEB. 28, 1879 531 533 2 S453168 Y=15 N=46 WINDOM, MINN. 531 533 3 TO TABLE H.R. 6462. 532 534 1 CR-8-3-2058 J 45-3-413C HR6462 FEB. 28, 1879 532 534 2 S453169 Y=38 N=20 WINDOM, MINN. 532 534 3 TO PASS H.R. 6462. 533 535 1 CR-8-3-2060 J 45-3-415A HR6471 FEB. 28, 1879 533 535 2 S453170 Y=50 N=8 WINDOM, MINN. 533 535 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6471, (20-STAT-377), A BILL MAKING 533 535 4 APPROPRIATIONS FOR SUNDRY CIVIL EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT 533 535 5 FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1880; BY APPROPRIATING 533 535 6 THE SUM OF $525,000 FOR THE COMPLETION OF THE CUSTOMS 533 535 7 HOUSE AND SUB-TREASURY AT CHICAGO, OF WHICH SUM, $30,000 533 535 8 MAY BE USED FOR FITTING UP THE BASEMENT FOR USE OFTHE 533 535 9 POST OFFICE, AND TO BE MADE AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY 533 53510 INSTEAD OF THE $350,000 FOR CONTINUATION OF BUILDINGS. 534 536 1 CR-8-3-2062 J 45-3-415B PROC FEB. 28, 1879 534 536 2 S453171 Y=27 N=31 EDMUNDS, VT. 534 536 3 TO DECIDE A POINT OF ORDER THAT AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6471 534 536 4 PROVIDING FOR THE EXAMINATION OF THE ACCOUNT BETWEEN THE 534 536 5 UNITED STATES AND THE SEVERAL STATES FOR MONIES EXPENDED 534 536 6 BY SUCH STATE FOR MILITARY PURPOSES IN THE WAR OF 1812, IS 534 536 7 GENERAL LEGISLATION, AND CANNOT BE MADE AS AN AMENDMENT TO 534 536 8 A GENERAL APPROPRIATION BILL. 535 537 1 CR-8-3-2065 J 45-3-416A HR6471 FEB. 28, 1879 535 537 2 S453172 Y=37 N=15 WINDOM, MINN. 535 537 3 TO DECIDE A POINT OF ORDER THAT AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6471, 535 537 4 PROVIDING FOR THE REFUNDING TO THE CITY OF BALTIMORE OF THE 535 537 5 AMOUNT ADVANCED TO THE UNITED STATES FOR DEFENSE WORK, 535 537 6 IS A CLAIM, AND THEREFORE NOT A PROPER AMENDMENT UNDER 535 537 7 RULE 30. 536 538 1 CR-8-3-2069 J 45-3-416B HR6471 FEB. 28, 1879 536 538 2 S453173 Y=29 N=29 EATON, CONN. 536 538 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6471, BY SUBSTITUTING THE NAME OF 536 538 4 JAMES SHIELDS OF MISSOURI FOR HORACE B. STRAIT, OF MINNESOTA 536 538 5 IN THE APPOINTMENT OF MANAGER OF NATIONAL HOME FOR THE 536 538 6 DISABLED VOLUNTEER SOLDIERS. 537 539 1 CR-8-3-2070A J 45-3-417 HR6471 FEB. 28, 1879 537 539 2 S453174 Y=28 N=29 EATON, CONN. 537 539 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6471, BY SUBSTITUTING THE NAME OF 537 539 4 JOHN M. PALMER FOR FREDERICK SMYTH; IN THE APPOINTMENT OF 537 539 5 MANAGERS OF THE NATIONAL HOME FOR DISABLED VOLUNTEER 537 539 6 SOLDIERS. 538 540 1 CR-8-3-2070 J 45-3-418 PROC FEB. 28, 1879 538 540 2 S453175 Y=22 N=28 EDMUNDS, VT. 538 540 3 TO DECIDE A POINT OF ORDER THAT AN AMENDMENT TO 538 540 4 H.R. 6471, PROVIDING THAT THE SECRETARY OF WAR SELL OR 538 540 5 LEASE TO PORT HURON AND NORTHWESTERN RAILWAY A CERTAIN 538 540 6 STRIP OF LAND AND THE CITY OF PORT HURON BE AUTHORIZED TO 538 540 7 GRANT THIS RAILWAY THE RIGHT OF WAY THROUGH PINE GROVE 538 540 8 PARK; IS GENERAL LEGISLATION AND CANNOT BE MADE AS AN 538 540 9 AMENDMENT TO AN APPROPRIATION BILL. 539 541 1 CR-8-3-2077 J 45-3-427 HR6436 FEB. 28, 1879 539 541 2 S453176 Y=29 N=15 ALLISON, IOWA 539 541 3 TO AGREE TO AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6436, PROVIDING FOR 539 541 4 PAYMENT OF THE ARREARS OF ARMY TRANSPORTATION DUE SUCH 539 541 5 LAND GRANT RAILROADS AS HAVE NOT RECEIVED AID IN 539 541 6 GOVERNMENT BONDS. 540 542 1 CR-8-3-2080 J 45-3-428A HR6436 FEB. 28, 1879 540 542 2 S453177 Y=20 N=30 ALLISON, IOWA 540 542 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6436 BY APPROPRIATING $10,000 TO PAY 540 542 4 MRS. C. ADILE FASSETT IN FULL FOR THE PAINTING OF THE 540 542 5 "ELECTORAL COMMISSION," WHEN THIS PICTURE IS FINISHED TO 540 542 6 TO THE SATISFACTION OF THE JOINT COMMITTEE ON THE LIBRARY. 541 543 1 CR-8-3-2082 J 45-3-428B PROC FEB. 28, 1879 541 543 2 S453178 Y=36 N=9 EDMUNDS, VT. 541 543 3 TO DECIDE THE POINT OF ORDER THAT AN AMENDMENT TO 541 543 4 H.R. 6436, PROVIDING THAT THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY 541 543 5 PAY $175,049.57 TO THE CHICKASAW NATION FOR LANDS BETWEEN 541 543 6 ARKANSAS AND THE INDIAN COUNTRY, WRONGFULLY TAKEN FROM 541 543 7 THE OWNERS; IS GENERAL LEGISLATION AND CANNOT BE MADE AS 541 543 8 AN AMENDMENT TO AN APPROPRIATION BILL UNDER RULE 29. 542 544 1 CR-8-3-2091 J 45-3-429A HR6471 FEB. 29, 1879 542 544 2 S453179 Y=26 N=31 HILL, GA. 542 544 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6471, BY APPROPRIATING $5,000 INSTEAD OF 542 544 4 $10,000 TO BE PAID TO D.J. CORBIN, LATE A CONTESTANT FOR A 542 544 5 SEAT IN THE SENATE, FOR HIS EXPENSES. 543 545 1 CR-8-3-2092 J 45-3-429B HR6471 FEB. 28, 1879 543 545 2 S453180 Y=28 N=31 HILL, GA. 543 545 3 TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6471, PROVIDING FOR AN 543 545 4 APPROPRIATION OF $10, 000 TO BE PAID TO D.J. CORBIN, 543 545 5 LATE A CONTESTANT FOR A SEAT IN THE SENATE, FOR HIS 543 545 6 EXPENSES. 544 546 1 CR-8-3-2093 J 45-3-429C HR6471 FEB. 28, 1879 544 546 2 S453181 Y=28 N=25 WINDOM, MINN. 544 546 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6471, BY PROVIDING AN APPROPRIATION OF 544 546 4 $10,000 TO BE PAID TO D. J. CORBIN, LATE A CONTESTANT FOR A 544 546 5 SEAT IN THE SENATE, FOR HIS EXPENSES. 545 547 1 CR-8-3-2096 J 45-3-430A HR6471 FEB. 28, 1879 545 547 2 S453182 Y=23 N=22 WINDOM, MINN. 545 547 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6471, BY PROVIDING AN APPROPRIATION OF 545 547 4 $64,000 TO PAY TO THE COMPLETION OF THE FOUNDATION OF THE 545 547 5 WASHINGTON MONUMENT. 546 548 1 CR-8-3-2105 J 45-3-430B HR6471 FEB. 28, 1879 546 548 2 S453183 Y=32 N=2 DORSEY, ARK. 546 548 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6471, BY EXEMPTING FROM ALL TAXES AND ASSESS- 546 548 4 MENTS THE ESTATE AND ALL BUILDINGS APPURTENANT THERETO, OF 546 548 5 THE LATE CHIEF JUSTICE SALMON P. CHASE, IN THE 546 548 6 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, KNOWN AS "EDGEWOOD;" AS LONG AS THE 546 548 7 TITLE THERETO SHALL CONTINUE IN, AND THE ESTATE HE USED AS 546 548 8 A RESIDENCE BY ANY OF HIS CHILDREN, AND REMITTING ALL 546 548 9 UNPAID TAXES THEREON. 547 549 1 CR-8-3-2164 J 45-3-432A HR6471 MAR. 1, 1879 547 549 2 S453184 Y=23 N=37 CAMERON, WISC. 547 549 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6471, BY ELIMINATING THE PROVISION THAT THE 547 549 4 SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY PAY TO THE STATE OF GEORGIA 547 549 5 $72,296.94 IN SETTLEMENT FOR ADVANCES MADE TO THE 547 549 6 UNITED STATES FOR THE SUPPRESSION OF THE CREEK, SEMINOLE, 547 549 7 AND CHEROKEE INDIANS. 548 550 1 CR-8-3-2166 J 45-3-432B HR6471 MAR. 1, 1879 548 550 2 S453185 Y=30 N=28 HOAR, MASS. 548 550 3 TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE REFUSING TO ADOPT AN AMENDMENT TO 548 550 4 H.R. 6471 PROVIDING FOR AN APPROPRIATION OF $10,000 TO PAY 548 550 5 MRS. C. ADILE FASSET FOR THE PAINTING OF THE 548 550 6 "ELECTORAL COMMISSION." 549 551 1 CR-8-3-2167 J 45-3-433A HR6471 MAR. 1, 1879 549 551 2 S453186 Y=30 N=31 SARGENT, CAL. 549 551 3 TO AGREE TO AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6471 APPROPRIATING 549 551 4 $10,000 TO PAY MRS. C. ADILE FASSET, IN FULL, FOR HER 549 551 5 PAINTING OF THE "ELECTORAL COMMISSION," WHEN COMPLETED. 550 552 1 CR-8-3-2173 J 45-3-433B PROC MAR. 1, 1879 550 552 2 S453187 Y=23 N=34 SPENCER, ALA. 550 552 3 TO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 6463 (20-STAT-363), 550 552 4 A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION REPAIR, 550 552 5 PRESERVATION, AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN WORKS ON RIVERS 550 552 6 AND HARBORS. 551 553 1 CR-8-3-2180 J 45-3-434 HR6240 MAR. 1, 1879 551 553 2 S453188 Y=29 N=26 WINDOM, MINN. 551 553 3 TO AGREE TO AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6240, A BILL MAKING 551 553 4 APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE AND 551 553 5 JUDICIAL EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 551 553 6 ENDING JUNE 30, 1880. THE AMENDMENT APPROPRIATES 551 553 7 $2,800,000 FOR THE EXPENSES OF THE FEDERAL COURTS IN 551 553 8 ENFORCING THE ACT APPROVED FEB. 28, 1871, REGARDING THE 551 553 9 RIGHTS OF CITIZENS TO VOTE. 552 554 1 CR-8-3-2181A J 45-3-435A HR6240 MAR. 1, 1879 552 554 2 S453189 Y=30 N=27 WINDOM, MINN. 552 554 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6240, BY ELIMINATING FROM THE BILL THE CLAUSE 552 554 4 RELATING TO THE PAYMENT OF JURORS. 553 555 1 CR-8-3-2181B J 45-3-435B HR6240 MAR. 1, 1879 553 555 2 S453190 Y=29 N=26 WINDOM, MINN. 553 555 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6240, BY ELIMINATING THE CLAUSE AUTHORIZING 553 555 4 THE APPOINTMENT AND PAYMENT OF SUPERVISORS OF ELECTIONS 553 555 5 AND DUPUTY MARSHALS. 554 556 1 CR-8-3-2186 J 45-3-436 PROC MAR. 1, 1879 554 556 2 S453691 Y=16 N=36 DAVIS, W. VA. 554 556 3 TO DECIDE THE POINT OF ORDER THAT AN AMENDMENT TO 554 556 4 H.R. 6240, APPROPRIATING $25,000,000 FOR PAYMENT OF 554 556 5 ARREARS OF PENSION CLAIMS ALLOWED PRIOR TO JAN. 25, 1879; 554 556 6 IS NOT IN ORDER, BECAUSE IT WAS NOT MOVED BY A STANDING OR 554 556 7 SELECT COMMITTEE, AND REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON 554 556 8 APPROPRIATIONS. 555 557 1 CR-8-3-2192 J 45-3-443A HR6463 MAR. 1, 1879 555 557 2 S453192 Y=20 N=24 WITHERS, VA. 555 557 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6463, BY INCREASING THE APPROPRIATION FOR 555 557 4 IMPROVING THE JAMES RIVER, VIRGINIA, FROM $75,000 TO 555 557 5 $100,000. 556 558 1 CR-8-3-2194 J 45-3-443B HR6463 MAR. 1, 1879 556 558 2 S453193 Y=26 N=21 (N=21) SPENCER, ALA. 556 558 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6463, BY ELIMINATING THE APPROPRIATION OF 556 558 4 $12,000 FOR IMPROVING NEW RIVER, FROM LEAD MINES IN 556 558 5 WYTHE COUNTY, VIRGINIA, TO THE MOUTH OF GREENBRIER. 557 559 1 CR-8-3-2196 J 45-3-443C HR6463 MAR. 1, 1879 557 559 2 S453194 Y=12 N=37 SPENCER, ALA. 557 559 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6463, BY ELIMINATING THE APPROPRIATION OF 557 559 4 $80,000, TO IMPROVE RED FISH BAR TO MORGAN'S POINT, TEXAS. 558 560 1 CR-8-3-2206 J 45-3-445A HR6463 MAR. 1, 1879 558 560 2 S453195 Y=39 N=7 DAVIS, W. VA. 558 560 3 TO DECIDE A POINT OF ORDER THAT AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6463, 558 560 4 APPROPRIATING $1,000,000, TO PAY FOR THE WORKS ON RIVERS 558 560 5 AND HARBORS BETWEEN SOUTH PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI, AND THE 558 560 6 GULF OF MEXICO; IS GENERAL LEGISLATION ADE PART OF A 558 560 7 GENERAL APPROPRIATION BILL. 559 561 1 CR-8-3-2211 J 45-3-445B HR6463 MAR. 1, 1879 559 561 2 S453196 Y=37 N=10 CAMERON, WISC. 559 561 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6463, BY PAYING EADS OR HIS LEGAL REPRESENTA- 559 561 4 TIVE, CERTAIN AMOUNTS AT SPECIFIED TIMES, FOR WORK DONE ON 559 561 5 RIVERS AND HARBORS BETWEEN SOUTH PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI 559 561 6 AND THE GULF OF MEXICO. 560 562 1 CR-8-3-2218 J 45-3-446A HR6463 MAR. 1, 1879 560 562 2 S453197 Y=16 N=34 EDMUNDS, VT. 560 562 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6463, BY APPROPRIATING $2,000,000 FOR THE 560 562 4 IMPROVEMENT ETC. OF ALL RIVERS AND HARBORS. 561 563 1 CR-8-3-2221A J 45-3-446B HR6463 MAR. 1, 1879 561 563 2 S453198 Y=13 N=33 MATTHEWS, OHIO 561 563 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6463, BY PROVIDING THAT THE SECRETARY OF WAR 561 563 4 MAY OMIT ANY OF THE EXPENDITURES PROVIDED FOR IN THE 561 563 5 FOREGOING SECTIONS OF THIS ACT, WHENEVER PUBLIC INTEREST 561 563 6 DOES NOT REQUIRE SAME. 562 564 1 CR-8-3-2221B J 45-3-447A HR6463 MAR. 1, 1879 562 564 2 S453199 Y=11 N=36 MATTHEWS, OHIO 562 564 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6463, BY LIMITING THE AMOUNT OF EXPENDITURES, 562 564 4 MADE WITHIN THE YEAR, TO THE AMOUNT OF MONEY ON HAND IN THE 562 564 5 TREASURY APPLICABLE THERETO. 563 565 1 CR-8-3-2222 J 45-3-447B HR6463 MAR. 1, 1879 563 565 2 S453200 Y=29 N=18 SPENCER, ALA. 563 565 3 TO PASS H.R. 6463. 564 566 1 CR-8-3-2223 J 45-3-447C PROC MAR. 1, 1879 564 566 2 S453201 Y=28 N=27 WINDOM, MINN. 564 566 3 TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH H.R. 6462 WAS PASSED. 565 567 1 CR-8-3-224A J 45-3-448A PROC MAR. 1, 1879 565 567 2 S453202 Y=27 N=24 FERRY, MICH. 565 567 3 TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE ADOPTING AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6462, 565 567 4 MAKING APPLICABLE TO SOLDIERS AND SAILORS WHO SERVED IN THE 565 567 5 WAR OF 1846 WITH MEXICO, THE LAW GRANTING PENSIONS TO 565 567 6 THOSE WHO SERVED IN THE WAR OF 1812. 566 568 1 CR-8-3-2224B J 45-3-448B HR6462 MAR. 1, 1879 566 568 2 S453203 Y=24 N=26 SHIELDS, MO. 566 568 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6462 BY PROVIDING THAT NO PERSON WHO SERVED 566 568 4 IN THE CONFEDERATE ARMY, OR HELD ANY CIVIL OR MILITARY 566 568 5 OFFICE IN THE CONFEDERACY IS ENTITLED TO RECEIVE ANY 566 568 6 PENSION UNDER THIS ACT. 567 569 1 CR-8-3-2225 J 45-3-449A HR6462 MAR. 1, 1879 567 569 2 S453204 Y=17 N=37 SAUNDERS, NEB. 567 569 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6462 BY PROVIDING THAT THIS ACT SHALL APPLY 567 569 4 TO OFFICERS AND SOLDIERS WHO SERVED IN THE WINNEBAGO AND 567 569 5 THE BLACK HAWK WARS. 568 570 1 CR-8-3-2227 J 45-3-449B PROC MAR. 1, 1879 568 570 2 S453205 Y=15 N=26 LAMAR, MISS. 568 570 3 TO DECIDE AN APPEAL FROM THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR, HOLDING 568 570 4 THAT THE SENATOR FROM MISSISSIPPI WAS OUT OF ORDER IN HIS 568 570 5 REMARKS DURING THE DISCUSSION OF H.R. 6462. 569 571 1 CR-8-3-2239 J 45-3-449C HR6462 MAR. 1, 1879 569 571 2 S453206 Y=23 N=22 HOAR, MASS. 569 571 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6462 BY PROVIDING THAT NO PENSION SHALL BE 569 571 4 PAID TO JEFFERSON DAVIS, THE LATE PRESIDENT OF THE 569 571 5 CONFEDERACY. 570 572 1 CR-8-3-2243A J 45-3-450A HR6462 MAR. 1, 1879 570 572 2 S453207 Y=20 N=25 SHIELDS, MO. 570 572 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6462 BY MAKING APPLICABLE TO SOLDIERS AND 570 572 4 SAILORS WHO SERVED IN THE WAR OF 1846 WITH MEXICO, THE LAW 570 572 5 GRANTING PENSIONS TO THOSE WHO SERVED IN THE WAR OF 1812. 571 573 1 CR-8-3-2243B J 45-3-450B HR6462 MAR. 1, 1879 571 573 2 S453208 Y=44 N=36 WINDOM, MINN. 571 573 3 TO PASS H.R. 6462. 572 68 1 EX J 21-567 MAR. 3, 1879 572 68 2 E453014 Y=16 N=31 KIRKWOOD, IOWA 572 68 3 TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF PORTER WARNER AS 572 68 4 POSTMASTER AT DEADWOOD, TERRITORY OF DAKOTA. 573 69 1 EX J 21-570 PROC MAR. 3, 1879 573 69 2 E453015 Y=31 N=27 WINDOM, MINN. 573 69 3 TO DISCONTINUE EXECUTIVE BUSINESS AND PROCEED TO CONSIDER- 573 69 4 ATION OF LEGISLATIVE BUSINESS. 574 574 1 CR-8-3-2297 J 45-3-457 HR6362 MAR. 3, 1879 574 574 2 S453209 Y=16 N=36 MCMILLAN, MINN. 574 574 3 TO AMEND H.R. 6362, A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE 574 574 4 PAYMENT OF CLAIMS FOR ARMY SUPPLIES, ALLOWED UNDER THE 574 574 5 ACT OF CONGRESS OF MAR. 3, 1871; BY ELIMINATING, "TO 574 574 6 E.T. EGGLESTON, EXECUTOR OF SOPHIA A. FOX, DECEASED, 574 574 7 $6,874." 575 575 1 CR-8-3-2303A J 45-3-466 HR6471 MAR. 3, 1879 575 575 2 S453210 Y=33 N=24 WINDOM, MINN. 575 575 3 TO CONCUR IN A CONFERENCE REPORT TO H.R. 6471. 576 576 1 CR-8-3-2303B J 45-3-462 HR4228 MAR. 3, 1879 576 576 2 S453211 Y=40 N=7 BURNSIDE, R.I. 576 576 3 TO ORDER A THIRD READING ON H.R. 4228, (20-STAT-467), A 576 576 4 BILL PROMOTING THE EDUCATION OF THE BLIND. 577 577 1 CR-8-3-2309 J 45-3-468 HR4318 MAR. 3, 1879 577 577 2 S453212 Y=18 N=34 CHANDLER, MICH. 577 577 3 TO TABLE H.R. 4318, A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE ORGANIZATION 577 577 4 OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER IMPROVEMENT COMMISSION; IMPROVING 577 577 5 THE NAVIGATION OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND PROTESTING ITS 577 577 6 ALLUVIAL LANDS. 578 578 1 CR-8-3-2311A J 45-3-469C PROC MAR. 3, 1879 578 578 2 S453213 Y=16 N=34 EDMUNDS, VT. 578 578 3 TO GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION, MADE DURING THE DISCUSSION OF 578 578 4 H.R. 4318. 579 579 1 CR-8-3-2311B J 45-3-469A HR4318 MAR. 3, 1879 579 579 2 S453214 Y=26 N=23 WINDOM, MINN. 579 579 3 TO AMEND H.R. 4318, BY INCREASING THE COMMISSION FROM 579 579 4 FIVE TO SEVEN PERSONS. 580 580 1 CR-8-3-2313 J 45-3-469B HR4318 MAR. 3, 1879 580 580 2 S453215 Y=33 N=10 WINDOM, MINN. 580 580 3 TO AMEND H.R. 4318 BY EMPOWERING THE PRESIDENT, WITH THE 580 580 4 ADVISE AND CONSENT OF THE SENATE, TO APPOINT SEVEN 580 580 5 COMMISSIONERS, FROM OFFICERS OF THE ARMY ENGINEER CORPS, 580 580 6 AND FROM CIVIL LIFE, WHO ARE FAMILIAR WITH THE NAVIGATION 580 580 7 OF SAID RIVERS, ALSO TO FILL ANY VACANCIES IN THE 580 580 8 COMMISSION. 581 581 1 CR-8-3-2317 J 45-3-478 PROC MAR. 3, 1879 581 581 2 S453216 Y=7 N=43 DORSEY, ARK. 581 581 3 TO CONCUR IN A CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 6143. 582 582 1 CR-8-3-2335 J 45-3-479A HR6240 MAR. 3, 1879 582 582 2 S453217 Y=26 N=30 THURMAN, OHIO 582 582 3 TO RECEDE FROM THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6240. 583 583 1 CR-8-3-2337 J 45-3-479B HR6240 MAR. 3, 1879 583 583 2 S453218 Y=29 N=24 WINDOM, MINN. 583 583 3 THAT THE SENATE FURTHER INSIST ON ITS AMENDMENTS TO 583 583 4 H.R. 6240. 584 584 1 CR-8-3-2339 J 45-3-482 MAR. 3, 1879 584 584 2 S453219 Y=26 N=28 BAYARD, DEL. 584 584 3 TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION TO APPOINT AS PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE 584 584 4 OF THE SENATE, HON. THOMAS W. FERRY; BY SUBSTITUTING THE 584 584 5 NAME OF ALLEN G. THURMAN. 585 585 1 CR-8-3- J 45-3-487 PROC MAR. 3, 1879 585 585 2 S453220 Y=33 N=23 EDMUNDS, VT. 585 585 3 TO GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION.