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- A.H. Jones. Credentials of Alexander H. Jones, a representative from North Carolina. December 11, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Reconstruction and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Address of the Swiss committees. Letter from the Auxiliary Committee of the American Association in Switzerland for the Benefit of Enfranchised Slaves in America, transmitting the address of the Swiss committees of Geneva, Berne, Neufchatel, &c., to the President and the Congress of the United States. May 15, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Admission of Tennessee. (To accompany H. Res. No. 83.) March 6, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Admission of Tennessee. (To accompany H. Res. No. 83.) Memorial of citizens of Tennessee, praying that the present state organization of Tennessee may be recognized and its perpetuity guaranteed. February 13, 1866. -- Referred to the Joint Select Committee on Reconstruction. March 5, 1866. -- Reported from the Select Committee on Reconstruction, ordered to be printed, and recommitted to the Committee on Reconstruction., (electronic resource)
- Admission of states in rebellion. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, relative to the terms and conditions upon which the states in rebellion should be admitted to representation in Congress, and national unity and peace. April 9, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Agricultural college lands. Memorial from the trustees of the Indiana Agricultural College, relative to the law in relation to the lands for the benefit of said college. May 25, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Aid to Iowa branch of the Pacific Railroad. Memorial of the Legislature of Iowa, for government aid to the extension, in Iowa, of the Iowa branch of the Union Pacific Railroad. March 22, 1866. -- Referred to the Select Committee on the Pacific Railroad, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Alabama on reconstruction. Memorial of loyal citizens of Alabama, on the subject of reconstruction. February 14, 1866. -- Referred to the Joint Select Committee on Reconstruction and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Alabama. Message from the President of the United States, communicating an application from Alabama to resume the direct tax assigned to that state. April 4, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Alexander H. Coffroth and William H. Koontz. January 26, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Amendment of the Constitution. January 15, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed and referred to the Committee on Reconstruction., (electronic resource)
- Amendment to the Constitution. (To accompany H. Res. No. 43.) March 13, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- American vessels under foreign registers. January 18, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Amount now in the United States Treasury. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 5th instant, transmitting a statement of the amount now in the United States Treasury, including all sums in the hands of assistant treasurers, national banks, and all other depositories. March 17, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Amzi L. Burns. June 15, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, showing the operations, expenditures, and condition of the Institution for the year 1865., (electronic resource)
- Annual report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1865. Volume I., (electronic resource)
- Annual report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1865. Volume II., (electronic resource)
- Annual report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1865. Volume III. Illustrations., (electronic resource)
- Annual report of the Postmaster General., (electronic resource)
- Annual report on foreign commerce for the year ended September 30, 1865. February 13, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Appendix to diplomatic correspondence of 1865. The assassination of Abraham Lincoln, late President of the United States of America, and the attempted assassination of William H. Seward, Secretary of State, and Frederick W. Seward, assistant secretary, on the evening of the 14th of April 1865. Expressions of condolence and sympathy inspired by these events., (electronic resource)
- Appropriations, new officers, &c. Statements showing I. Appropriations made during the first session on [i.e., of] the Thirty-ninth Congress. II. Officers created and the salaries thereof. III. The offices the salaries of which have been increased, with the amount of such increase during the same period. October 5, 1866., (electronic resource)
- Army post chaplains. Resolution passed by the Legislature of Pennsylvania, instructing their representatives in Congress to vote for and use their influence to secure the passage of an act to increase the number of Army post chaplains sufficiently to meet the increased wants of the regular Army of the United States. April 19, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Arrest of American citizens in Ireland. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 18th instant, with regard to the arrest of American citizens in Ireland. June 25, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Artificial limbs furnished to soldiers. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the House of April 10, relative to artificial limbs furnished to soldiers at the expense of government. May 14, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Assassination of Lincoln. July --, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Assessors of internal revenue. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the internal revenue collector in Georgia relative to the appointment of assistants. January 8, 1866. -- Referred to the Joint Select Committee on Reconstruction and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Atchison and Pike's Peak Railroad. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 10th instant, relative to the Atchison and Pike's Peak Railroad Company. December 17, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on the Pacific Railroad and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Austrian forces for Mexico. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 11th instant, relative to the despatch of Austrian troops for Mexico. June 18, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Awards for the capture of Booth and others. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 10th instant, calling for the findings of the commission for the capture of J.W. Booth and D.E. Herold. April 19, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Awards for the capture of Booth. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 10th instant, relative to the findings of the commission in the awards for the capture of Booth and Herold. April 13, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- B.F. Gaither. March 2, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Baldwin vs. Trowbridge. February 5, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Baldwin vs. Trowbridge. February 9, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Balmer & Weber. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 821.) July 28, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Bancroft and Earl Russell. Letter from George Bancroft, Esq., directed to Hon. E.B. Washburne, chairman, etc., transmitting correspondence with Earl Russell relative to a portion of the memorial address on Abraham Lincoln, delivered before both Houses of Congress. May 7, 1866. -- Referred to the Joint Select Committee on the Death of Mr. Lincoln and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Baptist and United Brethren Church. June 15, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Berkeley and Jefferson Counties. Resolutions of the Legislature of West Virginia, asking speedy action, by Congress, giving consent to the transfer of Berkeley and Jefferson Counties from Virginia to West Virginia. February 1, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Berry and Higgins. (To accompany H. Res. No. 128.) May 1, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Bounties to early volunteers. Resolution of the Legislature of Iowa, relative to bounties to soldiers who enlisted early in the war. January 30, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Boyd vs. Kelso. Evidence in the contested election case of Boyd vs. Kelso. April 19, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Boyd vs. Kelso. June 25, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Breach of privilege. July 2, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Brevet rank in the regular Army. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the House of 15th May, transmitting a report of all brevet ranks conferred upon officers of the regular Army since April 12, 1861, to date of report. July 16, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Bridges destroyed in West Virginia. Resolution of the Legislature of West Virginia, asking aid from Congress to repair bridges, &c., destroyed by the Union armies as a means of safety during the rebellion. February 1, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee of Claims and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- British vessel Magicienne. Message from the President of the United States transmitting report of the Secretary of State and papers relative to claim on the government by the owners of the British vessel Magicienne. April 6, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Bureau of Freedmen and Refugees. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the House of May 28, 1866, relative to funds received by the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands. December 6, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Freedmen's Affairs and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Bureau of Freedmen and Refugees. Message from the President of the United States, returning to the House Bill No. 613, with his objections thereto. July 16, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- California volunteers. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 24th instant, relative to the discharge of certain California volunteers stationed in the territories. July 27, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Calvert Gaither. March 2, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Capitol building for New Mexico. Memorial of the Legislature of New Mexico, in regard to a capitol building for that territory. March 7, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on the Territories and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Capitol building in Dakota. Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of Dakota, praying for an appropriation to erect a capitol building in Dakota Territory. January 8, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on the Territories and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Captain John J. Young. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 682.) June 15, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Cattle plague. Letter from the Secretary of State, to the Chairman of the Committee on Agriculture, transmitting correspondence upon the subject of the cattle plague. March 19, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Agriculture and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Chaplains of the Navy. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the names of the present chaplains of the Navy, with the date of their appointment, and the state from which they were appointed. March 2, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Charles Allen. Letter from the Secretary of State to the Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, transmitting correspondence relative to the claim of Charles Allen, a British subject, for compensation for injuries done his property near Vicksburg. May 4, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Charles D. Poston. Petition of Charles D. Poston asking to be admitted as delegate from Arizona. January 17, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Charles M. Stout. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 641.) June 15, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Circulating notes to banks. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the House of 19th instant, transmitting a statement of the apportionment of circulating notes made to different banks in the several states. January 29, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Banking and Currency and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- City of Omaha, Nebraska. June 15, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Civil rights bill, &c. Communication from the New York East Annual Conference, of the Methodist Episcopal Church, expressive of thanks for the passage of the civil rights bill, &c. April 24, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Civil rights bill. Resolution of the Legislature of New York, relative to the civil rights bill before Congress. April 11, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Civil rights bill. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, relative to the veto of the civil rights bill. April 9, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Civil rights. Address of the colored citizens of Chicago to the Congress of the United States. May 10, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Reconstruction and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Claim of the State of Missouri. (To accompany Bill S. No. 31.) Statement in reference to the claim of the State of Missouri for expenses incurred in the support of her militia during the war. March 12, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Claims against Venezuela. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the House of 10th May, relative to claims of citizens of the United States against the republic of Venezuela. June 11, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Claims from citizens of states lately in rebellion. January 18, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Clement Reeves. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 31st ultimo, in relation to the seizure of land belonging to Clement Reeves. February 6, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Clerks in departments. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the 7th instant, relative to clerks employed in the War Department. May 22, 1866. -- Referred to a Select Committee on Civil Service and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Clerks in departments. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 7th instant, transmitting statement of the clerks employed in the Treasury Department. May 23, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Civil Service and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Clerks in departments. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting reports from the Secretary of the Interior, the Navy, and Postmaster General, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 7th instant, relative to the clerks employed in the several departments. May 19, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Clerks of committees. April 27, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Clerks of committees. March 2, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Clerks of committees. March 21, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Clerks of committees. March 23, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Clerks of committees. March 9, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Clerks of committees. May 14. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Clerks of departments. Letter from the Acting Attorney General, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 7th instant, calling for list of clerks, former occupation, &c. May 9, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Clerks of departments. Letter from the Commissioner of Public Buildings, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 10th instant, relative to clerks employed in his Department. May 15, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Clerks of departments. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 7th instant, relative to the clerks employed in his Department. May 9, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Clerks of departments. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 7th instant, transmitting a statement from the State Department relative to the clerks employed in that Department. May 15, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Clerks of the House of Representatives. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 789.) July 20, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Coinage, weights, and measures. (To accompany Bills H.R. Nos. 596 and 597, and H. Res. No. 141.) May 17, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Commercial relations with British America. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives of March 28, 1866, calling for information in regard to commercial relations with British America. June 14, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Commissioners of claims for Maryland and Delaware. Letter of the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 8th instant, relative to the appointment of commissioners under the act of February 24, 1864. January 11, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Commodore William Radford. Letter from the Secretary of State, in relation to a decoration proposed to be conferred by the King of Italy on Commodore Radford, United States Navy. March 21, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Communication from the Commissioner of Agriculture, relative to the subject of procuring seed and cultivating the China grass. May 3, 1866. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Communication from the Superintendent of Indian Affairs and the Indian agent of the Territory of Nebraska, addressed to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, in relation to the Winnebago reservation. February 8, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill S. No. 121., (electronic resource)
- Commutation of rations. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 14th of June, relative to commutation of rations to soldiers while prisoners of war. July 6, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Condition of Utah. July 23, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Condition of public affairs. Letter from Governor Buckingham, of Connecticut, transmitting resolutions of that state on the present condition of public affairs. January 15, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Constitutional amendment. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, informing the House that he did this day present to the President of the United States a certified copy of the concurrent resolution adopted on the 18th instant. June 19, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Contingent expenses of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, communicating his annual report of the contingent expenses of the House of Representatives. January 12, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Corporation of Washington City. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 710.) June 23, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Crew of the ship Nightingale. March 2, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Crude petroleum. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, instructing their senators and requesting their representatives to procure a repeal of the tax upon crude oil or petroleum. March 26, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Mans and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Crystal Springs mail. Resolutions of the Legislature of Nevada, relative to the Crystal Springs mail. April 30, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Custom-house and post office buildings at Jersey City and Cairo. (To accompany Bills H.R. Nos. 40 and 233.) March 16, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Custom-house at Bangor. May 29, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed and recommitted to the Committee on Commerce., (electronic resource)
- Cyrus Leland. April 5, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Daniel H. Bingham. March 2, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Department of Missouri. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the House of 19th of March, transmitting the report of Major General Pope on the condition of the Department of Missouri. March 26, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Deposit of public money with the several states. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the House of 17th instant, relative to the deposit of public money with the states. January 23, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Direct tax in Florida. Memorial of the Legislature of Florida, relative to payment of the direct tax. June 12, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Direct tax in insurgent states. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the 21st of May, relative to direct tax collected in the insurgent states. June 20, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Disbursements for southern superintendency. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 23d ultimo, transmitting statement of disbursements under 5th section of the act of Congress approved March 3, 1865. April 18, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Disbursements of contingent fund of the State Department. Letter from the Acting Secretary of State, transmitting statement of disbursements of the contingent fund of the State Department for the year ending June 30, 1865. January 26, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Discrimination against American commerce. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 3d instant, relative to a discrimination against American commerce by the so-called Maximilian government. May 15, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Dismal Swamp Canal. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, recommending an appropriation or other relief to the Dismal Swamp Canal Company. March 28, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Distilled spirits and the influence of the duplication of taxes on American industry. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of the United States Revenue Commission on distilled spirits as a source of national revenue and the influence of the duplication of taxes on American industry. March 7, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Distribution of rewards for arrest of assassins of President Lincoln. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the House, transmitting a report in regard to the distribution of rewards offered for the arrest of the assassins of the late President Lincoln. March 6, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- District of country reclaimed from rebellion. January 9, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Reconstruction and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Dodge vs. Brooks. March 26, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Dominican Republic. Message from the President of the United States, recommending an appropriation for pay of an agent to the Dominican Republic. February 2, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Dorence Atwater. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives, of the 11th instant, calling for the papers in the case of Dorence Atwater, late private in the general service United States Army. July 16, 1866. -- Referred to a select committee and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Draft in the Eighth Congressional District of Pennsylvania. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 11th instant, relative to the draft in the 8th Congressional District of Pennsylvania. June 13, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Dundas patent. Letter of the Secretary of the Interior, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 26th of May, in regard to the reissue of the Dundas patent for cultivators. July 6, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Patents and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Duty on wool. Resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, asking an additional duty on wool. April 10, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Edward Blanchard. (To accompany H. Res. No. 824.) July 28, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Election in Mississippi. Certificate of election of members from Mississippi to the Thirty-ninth Congress. June 4, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Reconstruction and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Eliza Jane Chaney. June 15, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Eliza T. Morehead [i.e., Moorhead]. June 15, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Elizabeth C. Willett. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 362.) April 27, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Employes [sic] of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting list of clerks and other persons employed in his department for the year 1865. January 12, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Enemies' property. Letter from the Commissioner of Freedmen's Affairs, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 20th of December, 1865, in regard to lands seized as enemies' property, &c., January 8, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Equal suffrage. Resolutions of the Legislature of Vermont, on the subject of equal suffrage. December 6, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Reconstruction and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Equalization of bounties. Letter from the Secretary of War, addressed to Chairman of the Committee on Military Affairs, relative to equalizing the bounties of all soldiers who served during the war. January 12, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Equalization of bounties. Resolution of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, for an equalization of bounties. May 7, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Equalization of bounties. Resolutions of the Legislature of Pennsylvania, instructing the senators and representatives in Congress from Pennsylvania to advocate and vote for a measure that will equalize bounties, &c. April 19, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Escutcheons of the states of West Virginia and Nevada. Letter from the Commissioner of Public Buildings, reporting compliance with the resolution of the House of 13th February last, ordering coats-of arms to be placed in the ceiling of the House of Representatives. April 25, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Estimates for appropriations for the Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General transmitting the estimates for appropriations for that Department for the year ending June 30, 1868. December 20, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- European troops in Mexico. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the Senate and House of Representatives in regard to the employment of foreign troops in Mexico. June 22, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Evacuation of Mexico by the French. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the 16th instant, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State on that subject. April 23, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Expenditures for Indian service. Message from the President of the United States, in relation to appropriations and expenditures connected with the Indian service. June 25, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Expenditures in the Indian Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 23d ultimo, relative to expenditures in the Indian Department. May 10, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Expenditures of Board of Immigration. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting the report of the Commissioner of Immigration of the expenditures, &c., since the establishment of the bureau. March 9, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Expenditures of the contingent fund of the Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a detailed statement of the expenditures of the contingent fund of the Navy Department for the year ending June 30, 1865. April 16, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Explosion at the arsenal. Letter from Major Benton, commandant of the Washington Arsenal, transmitting a statement of the distribution of money to the sufferers by the late explosion in said arsenal. June 8, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Explosion at the arsenal. Letter from the Commandant of the Washington Arsenal, transmitting, in lieu of a report heretofore made, a detailed report of the distribution of the money to the sufferers by the late explosion in said arsenal, with the vouchers therefor. June 11, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- F.A. Gibbons and F.X. Kelly. (To accompany H. Res. 36.) January 11, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- F.M. and B.H. Bixby. June 15, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Fishery and water culture. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting additional information relative to fishery and water culture in France. May 7, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Fishing grounds near British provinces. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting information in regard to the rights and interests of American citizens in the fishing grounds adjacent to the British provinces. April 13, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Flag of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of State, in relation to a flag of the United States received from the working people of the City of Lyons, France. March 21, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Follett vs. Delano. May 14, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Francis A. Gibbons. March 14, 1866. -- Read twice, ordered to be printed, and transmitted to the Committee of Claims., (electronic resource)
- Francis S. Lyon. (To accompany Bill S. No. 373.) December 10, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed and recommitted to the Committee on Private Land Claims., (electronic resource)
- Free-trade League. Petition of the American Free-trade League against protective duties by Congress. January 12, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Freedmen's Bureau bill. Resolution of the Legislature of California, relative to the votes by the delegation of that state on the veto of the Freedmen's Bureau bill. May 10, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Freedmen's Bureau bill. Resolutions of the Legislature of Wisconsin, expressing the approbation of Congress in passing the Freedmen's Bureau bill, and in excluding representation from the rebellious districts. March 12, 1866. -- Referred to the Joint Select Committee on Reconstruction and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Freedmen's Bureau. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the House of March 8, transmitting a report, by the Commissioner of the Freedmen's Bureau, of all orders issued by him or any assistant commissioner. March 20, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Freedmen's Affairs and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Freedmen. Letter from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of War in reference to the operations of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands. May 31, 1866. -- Referred to the Select Committee on Freedmen's Affairs and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Freedmen. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the House of 27th ultimo, relative to the provisions in the constitutions of several southern states relative to the freedmen. May 23, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Reconstruction and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Fuller vs. Dawson. June 21, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Geo. W. Lane. (To accompany H. Res. No. 211.) July 28, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Geological survey in Dakota. Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of Dakota, asking for a geological survey of the Black Hill Country and Bad Lands in Dakota Territory. January 8, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- George C. Johnson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 142.) June 15, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- George Chorpenning. (To accompany H. Res. No. 123.) April 27, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- George H. Bonebrake. March 2, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- George N. Carlton. July 26, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Goldsmith Brothers. (To accompany Bill S. No. 192.) July 28, 1866. -- Read twice, committed to the Committee of the Whole House, made the order of the day for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Harbor at Superior. Memorial of the Legislature of Wisconsin, for the improvement of the harbor at Superior, in that state. April 26, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Harbor at Toledo. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 23d instant, transmitting report of chief engineer, relative to improvement of harbor of Maumee Bay, at the City of Toledo. March 28, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Harbors of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the House of 19th December, reporting the condition of the harbors of the United States where public works have been built or directed to be built. January 8, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Harbors on the sea and lake coasts. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the House of January 29th ultimo, transmitting the report of the Chief Engineer in regard to harbors on the sea and lake coasts where public works have been built. March 5, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Henderson Adams. March 2, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Henry F. Mayer. March 2, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Henry Rudd. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 825.) July 28, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Henry S. Davis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 820.) July 28, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Hon. Benjamin G. Harris. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to resolution of the House of December 20, transmitting records and testimony of the court-martial in the trial of the Hon. B.G. Harris. January 5, 1865. -- Referred to the Committee of Elections and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Hon. Roscoe Conkling and Provost Marshal Gen. Fry. July 14, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Honors to rebels. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to the resolution of the House of the 4th instant, as to whether any of the civil or military employes [sic] of the government have assisted in the rendition of public honors to the rebel living or dead. June 28, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Illinois Central Railroad. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 12th of March, stating the amount paid to the Illinois Central Railroad for transportation by the United States, and the amount claimed by the company as still due. April 9, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Illinois volunteers. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 9th instant, relative to the retention in service of Illinois volunteers. March 13, 1866. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Immigration. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 481.) April 11, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Imperial Mexican Express Company. Message from the President of the United States, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 10th January, relative to the Imperial Mexican Express Company in New York. February 2, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Improvement of the Patapsco River. Letter from the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the House of the 2d instant, relative to an appropriation to complete the ship channel from Fort McHenry to the mouth of the Patapsco River. April 9, 1866. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. April 10, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Anthony made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 214.) The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition and papers relative to the claim of Captain R.E. Bryant, have had the same under consideration, and make the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. April 10, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Lane, of Indiana, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 260.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom were referred the petition and papers of Emerance Gouler, have had the same under consideration, and report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. April 11, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Van Winkle made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 261.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Anna G. Gaston, of the City of Washington, D.C., widow of Albert G. Gaston, late a lieutenant of the 16th regiment of Virginia volunteers, respectfully report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. April 13, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clark submitted the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition and papers relative to the claim of Mrs. Catharine Ferguson, have had the same under consideration, and report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. April 17, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Howe submitted the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of O. Holman, having considered the same, ask leave to submit the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. April 19, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Anthony submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 274.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the opinion of the Court of Claims in the case of John Ericsson, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. April 19, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Edmunds made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 275.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Cornelius Crowley, having had the same under consideration, ask leave to submit the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. April 19, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Kirkwood made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 276.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Jerusha Witter, widow of Amos Witter, deceased, late surgeon of the 7th Iowa Infantry, praying that a pension be granted her, ask leave to submit the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. April 2, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Lane of Indiana, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 237.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Martha Stevens, widow of the late John F. Stevens, of Greensburg, Indiana, having had the same under consideration, beg leave to report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. April 2, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Lane, of Indiana, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 238.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of citizens of Cambridge, Guernsey County, Ohio, praying that a pension be granted to Mrs. Amarilla Cook, having had the same under consideration, beg leave to report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. April 2, 1866. -- Ordered, that the report of the Committee on Military Affairs of the House of Representatives, which accompanied the Bill (H.R. 394) for the relief of the estate of E.W. Eddy, be printed. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 394.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred Bill H.R. 69, for the relief of the estate of E.W. Eddy, late paymaster in the United States Army, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. April 20, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Anthony made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 277.) The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition and papers in the case of the claim of William Cook, have had the same under consideration, and report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. April 23, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ramsey made the following report. (To accompany resolution S.R. No. 71.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the claim of Joseph Nock for damages arising from the annulling his contract for supplying the Post Office Department with mail locks and keys, and also for the use of his patent for the construction of mail locks, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. April 24, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clark submitted the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition and papers relative to the claim of George Mach and twenty-five others, enlisted men of company G, Eighth Regiment United States Veteran Volunteers, have had the same under consideration, and report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. April 25, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cragin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 283.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Edward St. Clair Clarke, acting assistant paymaster United States Navy, praying to be relieved from all responsibility in consequence of money lost by robbery in May, 1863, while attached to the United States steamer Sumter, as an acting assistant paymaster, have had the same under consideration, and report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. April 25, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Van Winkle made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 345.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred House Bill No. 345, entitled "An Act for the Relief of Christina Elder," respectfully report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. April 25, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Willey made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 284.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Otway H. Berryman, praying to be allowed the amount of money paid by him in adjusting his accounts as acting purser, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. April 26, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Anthony submitted the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition and papers relative to the claim of T.S. Briscoe for pay for his services in recruiting the 6th Regiment of Iowa Cavalry, have had the same under consideration, and report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. April 3, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams submitted the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Anthony S. Robinson, praying compensation for the services of his deceased father as brigadier general in the Mexican Army, respectfully report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. April 30, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Howe submitted the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition and papers relative to the claim of F.M. Faircloth, has had the same under consideration and report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. April 30, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Lane, of Indiana, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 29.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Rebecca Irwin, having had the same under consideration, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. April 4, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams submitted the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Aaron Van Camp and Virginius P. Chapman [i.e., Chapin], respectfully report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. April 5, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hendricks made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 257 [i.e., 251].) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Commodore Thomas Turner, have had the same under consideration, and report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. April 5, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sumner made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 241.) The Committee on Foreign Relations, to whom was referred the petition of James G. Clark, have had the same under consideration, and now submit the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. April 6, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Henderson submitted the following report. On the 18th of February, 1861, Major General Twiggs, commanding the Department of Texas, issued a special order, No. 5, directing that the military posts within the limits of his command be evacuated by their garrisons, and the troops as soon as their necessary preparations could be made, should be marched out of the state..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. April 6, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Henderson submitted the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred "the petition of Thomas Laurent, of Brooklyn, New York, praying the payment to him of a balance due him on account of money seized from him by General Scott in Mexico in 1847," have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. April 6, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Kirkwood made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 252.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the application of Sarah E. Wilson, have had the same under consideration, and ask leave to submit the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. December 17, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Willey made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 346.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the House Bill 346, for the relief of Hugh Leddy, have duly considered the same, and beg leave to report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. December 17, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Willey made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 213.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred a bill for the relief of John H. Ellis, a paymaster in the United States Army, have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. December 5, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sumner submitted the following resolutions. Resolutions declaring the true principles of reconstruction; the jurisdiction of Congress over the whole subject; the illegality of existing governments in the rebel states, and the exclusion of such states, with such illegal governments, from representation in Congress, and from voting on Constitutional amendments., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. February 14, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Henderson submitted the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Ahern, of Albany, New York, praying to be indemnified for loss on a contract with the Acting Assistant Provost Marshal General of the Northern District of New York for board and rations furnished to the United States for soldiers and recruits at the City of Albany, in 1863, 1864, and 1865, have had the same under consideration and report as follows..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Brown made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 13. [i.e., 31]) The Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia, having had under consideration a bill "to reimburse the State of Missouri for moneys expended for the United States in enrolling, equipping, and provisioning militia forces to aid in suppressing the rebellion," beg leave to report the same back with a unanimous recommendation in favor of its passage..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. February 16, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Anthony submitted the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition and papers relative to the claim of Jerome B. Pillow, have had the same under consideration, and made the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. February 16, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot submitted the following report. In pursuance of the concurrent resolutions of the two Houses of Congress on the 12th of February instant, the chairmen of the Joint Committee of Arrangements on the Memorial Exercises of the Late President of United States, Abraham Lincoln..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. February 19, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Norton made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 150.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition and papers relative to the claim of Theodore G. Eiswald, having examined the same, respectfully report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. February 19, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams submitted the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Egnolf report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. February 2, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Anthony submitted the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition and papers relative to the claim of F.A. Lewis, respectfully report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Norton submitted the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition and papers relative to claim of Mrs. Kate Pettis, have considered the same, and make the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. February 21, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams submitted the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of George Warren, Daniel Hood, and Calvin R. Humphrey, praying to be paid for the ship State of Maine, respectfully report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. February 23, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Anthony submitted the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition and papers relative to the claim of Alonzo Morse, praying indemnification for certain United States notes lost or destroyed by the burning of his dwelling-house, have had the same under consideration, and make the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. February 27, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Anthony submitted the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition and papers relative to the claim of Sweeney, Rittenhouse, Fant & Co., have considered the same, and make the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. February 27, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Norton submitted the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition and papers relative to the claim of Francis Miller, praying the relinquishment of money held by the government as collateral security for the performance of his contract, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. February 27, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams submitted the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Brevet Lieutenant Colonel S.M. Reynolds, praying to be relieved from responsibility for money stolen from him on the 22d day of December, 1865, respectfully report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. February 5, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Anthony made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 127.) The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition and papers relative to the claim of Major J.W. Gordon, late of the 11th United States Infantry, make the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. February 5, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clark submitted the following report. The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the petition and papers relative to the claim of David Baker, Mowrey & Steere, Samuel True, and Nathaniel Crowell, owners of the brig Sabao, praying remuneration for the loss of that vessel, respectfully report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. February 5, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clark submitted the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition and papers relative to the claim of J.W. Downey, for restoration of his real estate, taken and sold under the conscription act, have examined the same and make the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. February 5, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clark submitted the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition and papers relative to the claim of Selina Barclay, having had the same under consideration, make the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. February 5, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams submitted the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Clara Moore, widow and administratrix of Ely Moore, deceased, praying payment to her of the amount of the expenditures made by him for additional clerks and office accommodations for said clerks, in the register's office at Lecompton, Douglas County, Kansas, respectfully report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. January 10, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clark submitted the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of John Nabb and Sarah Nabb, praying compensation for property belonging to them in Charleston, South Carolina, damaged, wasted, and destroyed during the bombardment and occupation of that city by the national forces, and for the payment of other claims, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. January 16, 1866. -- Read, and ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Mr. Howard submitted the following resolution. Whereas by the report of the Secretary of War to the President, dated January 4th instant, it appears that Jefferson Davis, late President of the so-called Confederate States, is now held in custody..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. January 17, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Nye made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 80.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of J.B. Rittenhouse, fleet paymaster of the United States Pacific Squadron, praying to be relieved from all responsibility for the loss occasioned by robbery of the public funds in his possession while on duty at Panama, submit the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. January 30, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Trumbull submitted the following report. The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom were referred the credentials of John P. Stockton, claiming to have been elected a senator from the State of New Jersey, for six years, from the fourth day of March, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, together with the protest of certain members of the legislature of said state against the validity of his election, submit the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. January 31, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Norton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 117.) The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition and papers relative to the claim of Captain F.A. Patterson, 3d Virginia Cavalry, report as follows..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. July 11, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Lane, of Indiana, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 410.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of McClure & Miller, praying that Solomon P. Smith may be allowed arrears of pension, having had the same under consideration, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. July 11, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Lane, of Indiana, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 418.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the memorial of Ward B. Burnett, having had the same under consideration, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. July 14, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Poland made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 427.) The Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, to whom was referred the petition of Henry S. Davis for pay for work done in the west wing of the Patent Office Building, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. July 16, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Anthony made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 434.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition and papers relative to the claim of Mrs. Amelia Feaster, have had the same under consideration, and make the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. July 16, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clark made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 518.) The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition and papers relative to the claim of the owners of the bark Maria Henry, have had the same under consideration, and make the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. July 16, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clark made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 429.) The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition and papers relative to the claim of James, Fowler, Kirtland & Co., asking compensation for damages resulting for the suspension by the government of the work on the dome of the Capitol, from May, 1861, to May, 1862, have had the same under consideration, and make the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. July 16, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 433.) The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition and papers relative to the claim of E.J. Curley, have had the same under consideration, and make the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. July 17, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. William made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 435.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the legislature of the State of Wisconsin for the relief of Alexander F. Pratt, have had the same under consideration, and make the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. July 18, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Buckalew submitted the following report. The Select Committee on Ventilation report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. July 2, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clark made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 405.) The select committee appointed by the Senate, to whom was referred the memorials from the boards of Levee Commissioners for the State of Louisiana and the Yazoo Valley district of the State of Mississippi, praying the aid of Congress in the reconstruction of the levees on the Mississippi River, submit the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. July 23, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Nesmith submitted the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of the administrator and heirs of Joseph Sherman, deceased, claiming to have been an officer of the Rhode Island troops during the War of the Revolution, beg leave to report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. July 27, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ramsey submitted the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs and representatives of the late Captain Andrew Russell, of the Virginia line, on the Continental establishment, in the War of the Revolution..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. July 27, 1866. -- Submitted. July 28, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Poland submitted the following report. The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom were referred the credentials of Hon. David T. Patterson, senator elect from the State of Tennessee, with instructions to report whether said Patterson is legally qualified to hold the office of United States senator for said state, have had the same under consideration, and respectfully report as follows..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. July 6, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 411.) The committee to whom was referred the Senate resolution in reference to the adjustment of the inequalities of compensation allowed to the several officers and employes [sic] of the two Houses of Congress, with a view to the adjustment of the same in the Senate, beg leave to respectfully report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. July 9, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Anthony made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 413.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition and papers relative to the claim of Miss Sue Murphey, of Decatur, Alabama, have had the same under consideration, and make the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. June 11, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sprague made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S.R. 106.) The Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia, having had under consideration the memorial of the Legislature of Massachusetts, praying Congress for reimbursement of money expended upon fortifications and in the purchase of guns and ammunition, and for procuring plans for coast defence and harbor obstructions for the common defence, beg leave to submit the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. June 12, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Conness made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S.R. No. 98.) The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred Senate Joint Resolution No. 98, ["]to amend an act to authorize the establishment of ocean mail steamship service between the United States and China," approved February 17, 1865, have had the same under consideration and beg leave to report as follows..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. June 12, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Lane of Indiana, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 366.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Abraham Lansing of Massachusetts, having had the same under consideration, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. June 18, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Buckalew made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S.R. 108.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the claim of Samuel Norris, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. June 19, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Henderson made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 164.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred Senate Bill No. 164 for the relief of Alois Klaus, have had the same under consideration, and report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. June 20, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Poland submitted the following report. The Committee on Patents, to whom was referred the petition of Alexander Rives and others, setting forth that Dr. Charles Brown, of Albemarle County, Virginia, was the original inventor of some useful article for which he was entitled to a patent, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. June 20, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Van Winkle made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 376.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Drusey A. Layman, widow of Eugenius E. Layman, late a private in company C, of the 17th Regiment of West Virginia Volunteers, respectfully report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. June 21, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Anthony made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 383.) The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition and papers relative to the claims of Lewis Dyer, M.D., late surgeon of 81st Illinois Volunteers, have had the same under consideration, and make the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. June 21, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Anthony made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S.R. No. 112.) The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition and papers relative to the claim of Mrs. Abby Green, have had the same under consideration, and make the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. June 21, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Anthony submitted the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition and papers relative to the claim of Sarah A. Monroe, widow of the late Rev. T.H.W. Monroe, have had the same under consideration, and make the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. June 23, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Lane, of Indiana, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 390.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of citizens of Union County, Indiana, praying that a pension may be granted to John Pyle, having had the same under consideration, submit the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. June 28, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Lane, of Indiana, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 398.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Lieutenant W.B. Kelley, having had the same under consideration, beg leave to submit the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. June 7, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Edmunds made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 171.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred Senate Bill 171, entitled "a bill for the relief of Reuben Clough," having considered the same, beg leave to report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. June 8, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Fessenden submitted the following report. The joint committee of the two Houses of Congress appointed under the concurrent resolution of December 13, 1865, with direction "to inquire into the condition of the states which formed the so-called Confederate States of America, and report whether they or any of them are entitled to be represented in either house of Congress, with leave to report by bill or otherwise," ask leave to report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. June 8, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Howe submitted the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of George W. Tarleton, praying the restoration of property confiscated under proceedings instituted in the district court for the northern district of New York, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. June 8, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Lane, of Indiana, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 358.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Nancy A. Stocks, widow of Reuben Stocks, having had the same under consideration, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. June 8, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Lane, of Indiana, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 359.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Hopestill Bigelow, having had the same under consideration, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 1, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ramsey made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 176.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of George Henry Preble, a commander in the United States Navy, praying for relief, on account of the decision of the accounting officers of the Treasury as to his pay, having had the same under consideration, ask leave to report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 1, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Willey made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 24.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred House Bill No. 24, "for the relief of Lucretia M. Perry, widow of the late Nathaniel H. Perry, United States Navy," have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 13, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Doolittle made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 68.) The Committee on Foreign Relations having been instructed by the Senate to inquire what further legislation, if any, is required to carry into effect the fourth article of the treaty with Great Britain, of August 9, 1842, submit the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 15, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cragin made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 202.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Elisha W. Dunn, a paymaster in the United States Navy, and late fleet paymaster of the United States Mississippi Squadron, praying that the proper accounting officers of the United States Treasury may be authorized and directed to make a settlement with him on principles of justice and equity for all losses of money and property of the United States, which were in his possession at the time of, and were destroyed by the fire that burned the United States naval wharf-boat or depot upon which his office was situated..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 15, 1866. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Lane, of Indiana, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 201.) The Committee on Invalid Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Ann Heth, praying for a pension, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 16, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed, Mr. Chandler made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 193.) The boards of trade and mercantile associations of the cities of Buffalo, Cleveland, Detroit, and Milwaukie..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 16, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Howe, submitted the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition and paper relative to the claim of Cyrus M. Harmon, have had the same under consideration and make the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 16, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ramsey submitted the following report. The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Sarah L. Spring and Harriet Spring, of Waterville, Maine, heirs of Captain Williams Barker, deceased, of the continental establishment of the Revolutionary Army, beg leave to report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 16, 1866. -- Submitted and ordered to be printed. Mr. Morrill made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 146.) The Committee on Commerce, to whom were referred the petition of Thomas F. Wilson and the bill for his relief, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 19, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Howe submitted the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition and papers relative to the claim of Ephraim Hunt, have had the same under consideration, and report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 19, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Howe submitted the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition and papers relative to the claim of Rebecca S. Minor, have had the same under consideration and report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 19, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams submitted the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition of the executors of the late Colonel D.D. Tompkins and accompanying papers, respectfully report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Lane, of Kansas, submitted the following resolution. Resolved, that the Committee on the Judiciary be instructed to inquire as to the expediency of Congress recommending a general convention of the people of the United States to consider amendments to the Constitution..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 2, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wilson made the following report. (To accompany Joint Resolution S. No. 36.) The Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia, to whom was referred the memorial of Miss Clara Barton, praying aid to carry out a plan she has originated for obtaining information of missing soldiers, and communicating the same to their relatives, having had the subject under consideration, beg respectfully to report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 21, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Conness made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 210.) The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred the memorial of Wellington and Dorsey for relief, beg leave to report as follows..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morrill submitted the following report. The petitioners, by their attorney, pray that an American register may be granted to their ship, Patrick Henry. They state that they are the sole owners of said ship..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 22, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Nye made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 220.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the communication of the Secretary of the Navy, of the date of January 30, 1866, enclosing a copy of the record of the board of naval officers, organized pursuant to the resolution of the Senate of March 9, 1865, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 23, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Anthony made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 225.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition and papers relative to the claim of the Amoskeag Manufacturing Company, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 23, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Clark submitted the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition and papers relative to the claim of Maria Genaud, heir of John Hudry, having had the same under consideration, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 23, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Henderson submitted the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition of George D.C. Hibbs, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 23, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stockton made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 219.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred House Bill 219, entitled "An Act for the Relief of Catharine Mock," respectfully report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Anthony made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 231.) The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition and accompanying documents relative to the claim of William Pierce, of San Francisco, California, respectfully report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Nesmith made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 230.) The Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia, to whom was referred the joint resolution of the Legislature of West Virginia, adopted February 17, 1866, "to secure an appropriation by Congress for the payment of certain military claims created in that state during the war," have had the same under consideration, and beg leave to report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 27, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Norton submitted the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition and papers relative to the claim of Mrs. Mary E. Twiford..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 5, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Lane, of Indiana, made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 181.) The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Emma J. Hall, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 6, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Norton submitted the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition and papers relative to the claim of John R. Brown, owner of the schooner Robert Bruce, for damage in the seizure of that vessel by the United States, report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 7, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ramsey submitted the following report. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Wilson D. Burlingame..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 7, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams submitted the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Elizabeth R. Smith, praying compensation for property lost on board the steamer San Francisco, respectfully report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 8, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Ramsey made the following report. The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of J.H. Warren..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 8, 1866. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Mr. Henderson submitted the following resolutions. Resolved, 1st, that the late rebellion was a contest between freedom and slavery. To perpetuate human bondage against the influences of a progressive civilization, which it was feared would soon manifest itself in the political action of the government, a portion of the people of eleven states attempted to withdraw themselves and their states from the operation of such influences..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. March 9, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Anthony made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 192.) The Committee on Claims, to whom were referred the petition and papers relative to the claim of Goldsmith Brothers, praying to be indemnified for United States bonds lost on board the steamer Brother Jonathan on the 31st of July, 1865, having considered the same, make the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. May 1, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Van Winkle submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 294.) The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of John Gordon, a messenger in the Post Office Department, praying compensation for services performed out of office hours, respectfully report..., (electronic resource)
- In the Senate of the United States. May 1, 1866. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams submitted the following report. The Com