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- Washington Corporation -- due-bills destroyed. Letter from the Mayor of Washington, transmitting a report of the Register, in relation to the due-bills of the corporation withdrawn from circulation and destroyed. March 1, 1837. Read, and laid upon the table.
- Amendment to the Constitution. February 12, 1892. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
- Analysis of the functions of money. July 6, 1898. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Annual report of the Comptroller of the Currency to the first session of the Forty-eighth Congress of the United States, December 3, 1883.
- Annual report of the Comptroller of the Currency to the first session of the Forty-seventh Congress of the United States. December 5, 1881.
- Annual report of the Comptroller of the Currency to the third session of the Forty-sixth Congress of the United States. December 6, 1880.
- Annual report of the Secretary of the Treasury on the state of the finances for the year 1886. In two volumes. Volume I: Finance.
- As to payment of Treasury notes. March 2, 1895. -- Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed.
- Bullion certificates. Remarks of Hon. H.C. Burchard, Director of the Mint, before the Committee on Coinage, Weights, and Measures. February 24, 1883. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Coinage, Weights, and Measures and ordered to be printed.
- Circulation of silver. Notes of a conference between the Committee on Coinage, Weights, and Measures, the Secretary of the Treasury, and the Treasurer of the United States, concerning arrangement with the New York Clearing-House, and in relation to the circulation of silver. March 31, 1880. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Coinage, Weights, and Measures and ordered to be printed. Presented by Mr. Warner.
- Circulation of the smaller notes. February 18, 1880. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Coinage, Weights, and Measures and ordered to be printed.
- Claims of American citizens against Spain. Message from the President of the United States in answer to a resolution of the House of the 10th instant, relative to claims of American citizens against Spain for payment in coin. February 18, 1870. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed.
- Coinage of the trade dollar. Arguments before the Committee on Coinage, Weights, and Measures, relative to the continuance of the coinage of the silver trade dollar. March 22, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Coinage, Weights, and Measures and ordered to be printed.
- Coinage system in the Philippine islands. February 20, 1903. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
- Coins of France. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 5, 1823
- Coins taken for postage. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting copy of a letter from the postmaster at New York, relative to silver coins, &c. February 9, 1844. Read, and referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads.
- Corporation of Alexandria. Report of the Corporation of Alexandria, D.C., in pursuance of the act of Congress of the 30th June, 1834, in relation to "due-bills or small notes." March 6, 1838. Read, and laid upon the table.
- Currency of foreign coins. Communicated to the House of Representatives, December 27, 1810
- Currency. Communicated to the House of Representatives, April 6, 1816
- Currency. Letter from the Comptroller of the Currency, transmitting his fifth annual report. December 2, 1867. -- Referred to the Committee on Banking and Currency and ordered to be printed.
- Defalcation of a deputy postmaster. Communicated to the House of Representatives, February 2, 1826
- Demand Treasury notes. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 187.) Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in relation to the issue of an additional amount of United States Treasury notes. June 11, 1862. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Destruction of unfit currency. April 26, 1966. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
- Disposition of sales of certain bonds. February 17, 1896. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Document in relation to the destruction of outstanding due bills by the Corporation of Alexandria, in pursuance of the act of Congress of June, 1834. March 7, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.
- Edmund D. Taylor. February 10, 1888. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
- Edmund D. Taylor. May 27, 1890. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
- Eight-hour law. Resolutions of the Trades Assembly of Louisville, Kentucky, in reference to the violation of the eight-hour law by officers of the United States, &c. June 8, 1874. -- Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor and ordered to be printed.
- Exchanging the trade dollar. March 1, 1882. -- Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed.
- Finance bill. February 23, 1900. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Finance. March 3, 1875. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
- Foreign coins. Communicated to the House of Representatives, December 11, 1797
- Foreign coins. Communicated to the Senate, January 25, 1819
- Foreign coins. Communicated to the Senate, March 26, 1806
- Foreign gold and silver coins. Communicated to the House of Representatives, March 20, 1816
- Foreign gold coins. Communicated to the Senate, April 17, 1820
- Free coinage of gold and silver. February 10, 1892. -- Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed.
- Gold and silver coins, &c. March 26, 1832. Printed by order of the House of Representatives, with the subjoined estimate.
- Gold certificates as legal tender. December 9, 1919. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
- Gold certificates of United States. December 4 (calendar day, December 6), 1919. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Gold clauses in obligations. Opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States and the dissenting opinions in the cases questioning the validity of the joint resolution of Congress of June 5, 1933, with respect to the "gold clauses" in obligations.
- Goloid dollar. Statements before the Committee on Coinage, Weights, and Measures upon the subject of coinage and the goloid dollar. February 5, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Coinage, Weights, and Measures, and ordered to be printed.
- Hawaiian silver coinage, etc. January 29, 1902. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
- In Senate of the United States. December 15, 1840. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Amendments proposed by Mr. Allen, to the motion submitted by Mr. Clay, of Kentucky, in relation to the repeal of the "Act for the Collection, Safekeeping, Transfer and Disbursement of the Public Revenue," viz...
- In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Leigh made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the memorial of Ebenezer Banks...
- In Senate of the United States. May 16, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 30,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Wright submitted the following report: (To accompany the Joint Resolution S. No. 11.) The Committee on Finance, to which was committed, on the 2d instant, the joint resolution "relating to the public revenue and dues to the government,"...
- In the Senate of the United States, 11th January, 1830. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sanford, from the Select Committee appointed to consider the state of the current coins, and to report such amendments of the existing laws concerning coins...
- In the Senate of the United States. August 2, 1894. -- Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor and ordered to be printed. Mr. Peffer presented the following petition of the unemployed, and bill...
- In the Senate of the United States. December 12, 1895. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Chandler presented the following: Bill to provide, in connection with other nations, for the unlimited coinage of gold and silver at the ratio of one to fifteen and one-half, and letter of Mr. Robert Stein in relation to the bill.
- In the Senate of the United States. December 2, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Voorhees submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Committee on Finance be, and is hereby, instructed to inquire into the expediency of making the trade dollar, authorized by Section 15 of the act of Congress approved February 12, 1873, a legal tender for all debts, public and private, and of providing for its recoinage into the standard dollar of 412 1/2 grains...
- In the Senate of the United States. December 27, 1895. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell presented the following communication from John T. Field, submitting a plan for a reorganization of the financial system of the United States.
- In the Senate of the United States. December 3, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Paddock submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Committee on Finance be, and is hereby, instructed to inquire into the expediency of making the trade dollar, authorized by section 15 of the act of Congress approved February 12, 1873, a legal tender for all debts, public and private...
- In the Senate of the United States. December 3, 1879. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Mr. Ingalls submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that in the opinion of the Senate the present volume of United States notes should not be reduced, and that said notes ought to continue to be a legal tender in the payment of debts.
- In the Senate of the United States. December 4, 1879. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Mr. Carpenter submitted the following resolution: Whereas the resumption of specie payments, the circulation of gold, silver, and greenbacks as lawful money of the United States...
- In the Senate of the United States. December 6, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Matthews submitted the following resolution: Whereas, by the act entitled "An Act To Strengthen the Public Credit," approved March 18, 1869, it was provided and declared that the faith of the United States was thereby solemnly pledged to the payment in coin or its equivalent of all the interest-bearing obligations of the United States...
- In the Senate of the United States. December 8, 1879. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Voorhees submitted the following resolution: Whereas the restoration of silver money to the lawful currency of the country, by act of Congress of February, 28 1878, was demanded with singular unanimity by the American people, and is now sustained by the public interests and by the full force of an intelligent public opinion...
- In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1876. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sherman, from the Committee on Finance, submitted the following report: The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the following concurrent resolution: Concurrent resolution proposing a common unit of money and accounts for the United States of America and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland...
- In the Senate of the United States. February 1, 1895. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed. Mr. Turpie presented the following memorial of Anson Wolcott, of the Town of Wolcott, Ind., on the state of the national finances.
- In the Senate of the United States. January 10, 1868. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Mr. Henderson submitted the following resolution. Resolved, that the Committee on Finance be instructed to inquire into the expediency of reporting to the Senate, for its consideration at an early day, a bill containing the following provisions, to wit...
- In the Senate of the United States. January 14, 1873. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Sherman, from the Committee on Finance, submitted the following report. The Committee on Finance, in obedience to the resolution of the Senate of the 6th instant, as follows: Resolved, that the Committee on Finance be directed to inquire whether the Secretary of the Treasury has power, under existing law, to issue United States notes in lieu of the forty-four million dollars of notes retired and canceled under the act of April 12, 1866...
- In the Senate of the United States. January 15, 1880. Mr. Bayard, from the Committee on Finance, submitted the following as the views of the minority. (To accompany Joint Resolution S.R. 49.) The undersigned, believing the industrial, commercial and financial prosperity of a country, in order to be enduring and secure, must be based upon a money of actual and intrinsic value...
- In the Senate of the United States. January 5, 1874. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Buckingham submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that in order to prevent inflation of the currency, and to meet the necessities of the government, the Committee on Finance be requested to consider the expediency of reporting a bill to the Senate, which shall empower the Secretary of the Treasury to make temporary loans, and which shall authorize national banking associations to use certificates of indebtedness issued for such loans as a part of their reserve...
- In the Senate of the United States. January 8, 1886. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed. Mr. Eustis submitted the following resolution: Whereas the act of February 28, 1878, required the coinage of silver dollars, which were declared to be a legal tender for all debts and dues, public and private...
- In the Senate of the United States. July 14, 1892. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morgan submitted the following resolution: Whereas, under the existing laws, gold coin of the United States is the only full legal tender money which can not be dispensed with by contract...
- In the Senate of the United States. July 15, 1892. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Gibson, of Louisiana, submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby requested to report to the Senate...
- In the Senate of the United States. June 12, 1888. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Stewart submitted the following motion to suspend the rules...
- In the Senate of the United States. June 25, 1879. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Vest submitted the following concurrent resolution: Resolved by the Senate of the United States (the House of Representatives concurring), that the complete remonetization of silver, its full restoration as a money metal, and its free coinage by the mints of the United States are demanded alike...
- In the Senate of the United States. Letter from the Attorney-General, in response to the Senate resolution of February 21, 1894, transmitting a copy of a letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury with respect to silver certificates and the reply of the Attorney-General thereto. February 26, 1894. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed.
- In the Senate of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to the issues of paper currency during the years from 1861 to 1869 inclusive. June 22, 1892. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed, and also to be printed in the Congressional Record.
- In the Senate of the United States. March 13, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 1888.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred House Bill No. 1888, entitled "A Bill for the Relief of Macon, Ga.," have considered the same, and submit the following report...
- In the Senate of the United States. March 18, 1896. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed. Mr. Stewart presented the following memorial of Anson Wolcott, of Wolcott, Ind., to the Congress of the United States, relative to the monetary laws and monetary condition of the United States.
- In the Senate of the United States. March 21, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Teller submitted the following resolutions: Resolved, that the experience of mankind has demonstrated the necessity of the use of both gold and silver as a circulating medium; that the destruction of the money faculty of silver is in the interest of a few only, and not calculated to benefit the great mass of mankind...
- In the Senate of the United States. March 21, 1885. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Mitchell submitted the following resolution: Whereas Congress, on the 12th of February, 1873, authorized the coinage of trade dollars, weighing 420 grains each of standard silver; which dollars by the same act were made coins of the United States, and a legal tender at their nominal value for any amount not exceeding five dollars in any one payment...
- In the Senate of the United States. March 25, 1896. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Cockrell presented the following copies of correspondence between the Secretary of the Treasury, Mr. H. McCulloch, and the assistant treasurer at New York, Mr. Thomas C. Acton, January 1885...
- In the Senate of the United States. March 31, 1892. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morgan submitted the following resolution: Resolved, that the Committee on Finance is directed to make examination and report to the Senate as soon as practicable-- First. What has been the effect on the price of silver bullion of the provisions of the act of July fourteenth, eighteen hundred and ninety...
- In the Senate of the United States. March 8, 1852. Submitted and ordered to be printed. March 9, 1852. Ordered that 2,000 additional copies be printed. Mr. Hunter made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 271.) The Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the report of the Secretary of the Treasury, have considered so much of the same as relates to a change in the coinage...
- In the Senate of the United States. May 17, 1890. -- Presented by Mr. Teller, ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Memorial of the Denver Chamber of Commerce and Board of Trade, the Denver Real Estate Exchange, and the Denver Produce Exchange, to the Congress of the United States, suggesting a means for equalizing gold and silver by legislation.
- In the Senate of the United States. May 25, 1892. -- Ordered to be printed. May 27, 1892. -- Ordered reprinted. Mr. Cockrell presented the following table prepared by the Director of the Mint, exhibiting approximately the stock of money in the aggregate and per capita in the principal countries of the world.
- In the Senate of the United States. May 26, 1882 [i.e., 1892]. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Peffer submitted the following resolution: Resolved by the Senate, that the Secretary of the Treasury be directed to inform the Senate how much paper currency was issued during each of the years from eighteen hundred and sixty-one to eighteen hundred and sixty-nine, both inclusive...
- In the Senate of the United States. May 29, 1890. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. Mr. Teller submitted the following concurrent resolution: Be it resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring), that it is the determined policy of the United States government to use both gold and silver as full legal tender money under the ratio now existing in the United States...
- In the Senate of the United States. September 5, 1893. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Morgan submitted the following concurrent resolution to raise a joint committee of the two Houses to consider questions of finance...
- Irredeemable currency. Memorial of J.W. Parker and others, bankers and merchants of the City of Columbia, S.C., praying Congress to prohibit by law the issuance of an irredeemable currency by certain corporations, &c. December 19, 1873. -- Referred to the Committee on Banking and Currency and ordered to be printed.
- Legal tender notes. December 13, 1886. -- Referred to the Committee on Banking and Currency and ordered to be printed.
- Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in answer to a Senate resolution of December 3, 1878, a report of the Treasurer of the United States in relation to the amount of silver coin received in payment of Customs dues since the beginning of the current fiscal year, and the amount used for the payment of interest on the bonds or notes of the United States. December 17, 1878. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
- Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating, in answer to a Senate resolution of May 10, 1878, information in relation to the suspension of the receipt of deposits at the several mints for coinage into trade dollars in October, 1877. May 15, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed.
- Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in obedience to a resolution of the Senate to "inquire into the expediency of continuing in force the act of the 29th of April, 1818, regulating the currency of certain foreign coins within the United States." January 25, 1819. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States.
- Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in response to Senate resolution of January 29, 1886, papers relating to certain instructions to the assistant treasurer at New Orleans. February 2, 1886. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed.
- Limit to the issue of United States notes. January 16, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Banking and Currency and ordered to be printed. January 25, 1888. -- Reported with amendment, referred to the House Calendar, and ordered to be printed.
- Lock-up of currency by any national bank. December 19, 1872. -- Ordered to be printed and recommitted to the Committee on Banking and Currency.
- Memorial of D.H. London, praying the establishment of the Exchequer of the United States of America. December 18, 1871. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance. March 11, 1872. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Memorial of John M. Mott, of Chicago, Ill. April 1, 1897. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed.
- Memorial of a convention of delegates from the banks in Ohio, praying a repeal of a law which prevents the receipt, in the payment of dues to the government, of the bills of such banks as have issued notes of a less denomination than five dollars, since the 4th of July, 1836. June 14, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.
- Memorial of a number of citizens of Barbour County, Alabama, praying the repeal of the Sub-Treasury Law, and the establishment of a national bank. July 10, 1841. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.
- Memorial of a number of citizens of the western part of Pennsylvania praying Congress to take measures to suppress the circulation of the notes of the late Bank of the United States. February 26, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.
- Memorial of citizens of Philadelphia remonstrating against any legislation curtailing the quantity, lessening the legal-tender quality, or displacing by bank notes the legal-tender United States Treasury notes.
- Memorial of sundry banks of New York, praying that certain foreign coins be made a legal tender, that the value of gold coins be regulated, and that the means of coining at the Mint be increased. May 26, 1834. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed.
- Memorial of the Board of Trade of Kansas City, Missouri, praying for the repeal of the resumption act. October 22, 1877. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed.
- Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York, in regard to the proposed silver bill. February 8, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Coinage, Weights, and Measures and ordered to be printed.
- Memorial of the General Assembly of the State of Louisiana. April 18, 1820. Referred to the select committee appointed on the 13th January last, to enquire into the expediency of continuing in force, for a limited time, "An Act Regulating the Currency, within the United States, of the Gold Coins of Great Britain, France, Portugal, and Spain, and the Crowns of France, and Five Franc Pieces," as relates to the gold coins of those countries.
- Message from the President of the United States, recommending an appropriation for the payment of certain expenses of the commissioners appointed to attend the conference provided for in the act of February 28, 1878, to authorize the coinage of the standard silver dollar and to restore its legal tender character. June 13, 1878. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and ordered to be printed.
- Message from the President of the United States, to both Houses of Congress, at the opening of the first session of the Twenty-fifth Congress.
- Message from the President of the United States, to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Twenty-fifth Congress. September 5, 1837. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States.
- Mint of the United States. Report of the Director of the Mint, in relation to that establishment. December 11, 1833. Read, and laid upon the table.
- Monetary Commission. March 2, 1877. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Moneys paid for military services receivable in payment of taxes. Communicated to the House of Representatives, December 3, 1814
- Motion submitted by Mr. Allen, in relation to the financial policy of the government. December 31, 1838. Read, and ordered to be printed.
- National Monetary Commission. German bank inquiry of 1908. Stenographic reports. Proceedings of the entire Commission on points I to V of the question sheet.
- National Monetary Commission. The independent Treasury of the United States and its relations to the banks of the country, by David Kinley, Ph.D., LL.D. University of Illinois.
- National Monetary Commission. The origin of the national banking system, by Andrew McFarland Davis.
- National money system. March 3, 1893. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
- Obadiah B. and Oliver S. Latham. June 8, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee of Claims and ordered to be printed.
- On the expediency of making foreign gold coins a legal tender, and prohibiting the exportation of specie. Communicated to the House of Representatives, April 12, 1814
- Papers relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, transmitted to Congress, with the annual message of the President, December 3, 1877.
- Passing Confederate money as genuine obligations of the United States. February 25, 1888. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
- Payment of Treasury notes. March 2, 1895. -- Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed.
- Payment of adjusted-compensation certificates. May 7, 1932. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
- Pennsylvania. Proceedings of a public meeting held in Philadelphia, in favor of the Sub-Treasury Bill. March 19, 1838. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on Bill No. 597.
- Petition of citizens of New Haven, Conn., praying the coinage of silver dollars of 420 grains standard silver, to be made a legal tender for sums not exceeding $20, except in payment of private contracts for gold and the bonded debt of the United States; and the establishment of an international commission to fix the relative value of silver and gold in foreign and domestic exchanges. January 10, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed.
- Plan of a fiscal agent. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a plan of a fiscal agent, in compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives, of the 21st instant. June 24, 1841. Read, and referred to the select committee appointed on the subject of the currency, and ordered to be printed.
- Plan of finance. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 206.) February 17, 1842.
- Public credit. March 22, 1898. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance, to accompany S. 4193, and ordered to be printed.
- Redemption of silver certificates. May 16, 1967. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
- Remonetization of silver. February 17, 1881. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
- Repeal of the National Bank Act. December 15, 1875. -- Referred to the Committee on Banking and Currency and ordered to be printed.
- Repeal of the Sherman Act. February 7, 1893. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 7th instant, transmitting a copy of a circular to collectors and receivers of public moneys. June 8, 1838. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.
- Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, in relation to banking institutions in the territories of the United States, and the receipt of their notes in payment for public lands. February 8, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.
- Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, relative to transfers of moneys received for public lands to the eastern cities, and the description of money received in payment for lands. April 26, 1836. Read, ordered to be printed, and that 1,000 additional copies be sent to the Senate.
- Report made by Edward Atkinson, of Boston, Mass., to the President of the United States, upon the present status of bimetallism in Europe. October, 1887.
- Report of the Secretary of the Treasury on the state of the finances for the year 1868.
- Report of the Select Committee, appointed on the 13th ultimo, to inquire into the expediency of continuing in force, for a further time, the acts regulating within the United States, the currency of certain foreign coins, accompanied with a Bill for that purpose. February 5, 1823. -- Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House.
- Report of the committee, appointed on the 27th November last, to inquire into the expediency of amending the laws which regulate the coins of the United States, and foreign coins; accompanied with "A Bill, Supplementary to the Act Establishing a Mint," and "A Bill Continuing for a Limited Time, the Currency of the Crowns and Five Franc Pieces of France." January 26, 1819. Read, and with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.
- Reserve fund. July 6, 1892. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
- Resolution by the House of Representatives to appoint a commission to inquire into the change which has taken place in the relative value of gold and silver, and the causes thereof, the policy of restoring the double standard in this country, and of continuing greenbacks concurrently with the metallic standards. August 7, 1876. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed.
- Resolutions in relation to the direction and control of a proposed fiscal agent of the government. June 12, 1841. Submitted, and ordered to be printed.
- Resumption of specie payments. Notes of a conference between the Committee on Banking and Currency of the House of Representatives and the Hon. John Sherman, Secretary of the Treasury, April 1st and 4th, 1878. Members of the committee: Hon. A.H. Buckner, Chairman, Messrs. Thomas Ewing, Augustus A. Hardenbergh, Jesse J. Yeates, William Hartzell, Hiram P. Bell, E. Kirke Hart, Benj. T. Eames, S.B. Chittenden, Greenbury L. Fort, and William A. Phillips. April 9, 1878. Ordered to be printed.
- Resumption of specie payments. Testimony before the Committee on Banking and Currency in relation to the resumption of specie payments. June 15, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Retirement and recoinage of the trade dollar. January 15, 1887. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
- Retirement of the trade dollar. February 25, 1882. -- Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed.
- Retiring of Hawaiian coinage and currency. February 11, 1901. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Retiring of Hawaiian coinage and currency. February 21, 1901. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
- Retiring the trade dollar, &c. March 1, 1882. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
- Salaries of foreign ministers &c. -- payment of. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a letter from the Secretary of State, upon the subject of paying foreign ministers and other public agents. February 18, 1842. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- Sale of United States bonds for outstanding legal tender notes. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives, in reference to the sale of United States bonds for outstanding legal tender notes. March 7, 1878. -- Referred to the Committee on Banking and Currency and ordered to be printed.
- Samuel B. Crocket. February 2, 1826. Read, and laid upon the table.
- Section Thirty-five hundred and Ten Revised Statutes. February 24, 1890. -- Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed.
- Silver coinage. Notes of conference between the Committee on Coinage, Weights, and Measures and the Secretary of the Treasury and the Director of the Mint. March 16, 1878. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Coinage, Weights, and Measures and ordered to be printed.
- Specie payments. Joint resolution of the Legislature of New Hampshire, instructing the senators and requesting the representatives of that state to use all honorable means to procure the enactment of such laws at this session of Congress as shall bring about specie payments at the earliest day practicable. January 5, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means and ordered to be printed.
- Specie payments. Resolution of the Legislature of New Hampshire, in favor of specie payments. January 10, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means and ordered to be printed.
- Subsidiary silver coinage. March 20, 1902. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
- To maintain the gold standard, etc. April 5, 1902. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
- To maintain the legal-tender silver dollar at parity with gold. January 24, 1901. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
- To regulate and discharge the payment of contracts in any money made a legal tender by law for the payment of debts. July 17, 1894. -- Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed.
- To retire and recoin the United States trade dollar. February 12, 1884. -- Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed.
- Trade dollar. April 29, 1886. -- Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed.
- Trade dollar. January 13, 1887. -- Referred to the Committee on Rules and ordered to be printed.
- Trade dollar. March 1, 1882. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
- Trade dollars. March 11, 1880. -- Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed.
- Trade-dollar bullion. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, submitting a report of the Director of the Mint in reply to the House resolution of the 23d instant, inquiring why the "trade-dollar bullion" so called has not been recoined into standard silver dollars or subsidiary coin, as required by section 2 of the act of March 3, 1887. July 26, 1890. -- Referred to the Committee on Coinage, Weights, and Measures.
- Treasury notes. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 21.) March 28, 1844.
- Uniform value of United States coins and currencies. May 15 (calendar day, May 27), 1933. -- Ordered to be printed.
- Uniform value of coins and currencies of the United States. May 27, 1933. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.
- Unlimited coinage of silver and the trade dollar. Minutes of a conference between the Committee on Coinage, Weights and Measures of the House of Representatives, and the Secretary of the Treasury and the Director of the Mint. May 1, 1879. -- Recommitted to the Committee on Coinage, Weights, and Measures and ordered to be printed.
- Veto of the silver bill. Message from the President of the United States, assigning reasons for withholding his approval of the Bill (H.R. 1093) entitled "An Act To Authorize the Coinage of the Standard Silver Dollar, and To Restore Its Legal-tender Character." February 28, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed.
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