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A Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation: U.S. Congressional Documents and Debates

Bills and Resolutions, House of Representatives, 24th Congress

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An Act Authorizing the President of the United States to accept the service of volunteers, and to raise an additional regiment of dragoons or mounted riflemen. (H.R. 264)

Amendment. Mr. Buchanan, from the Committee on Foreign Relations, to which was referred the bill from the House of Representatives entitled ''An act respecting discriminating duties upon Dutch and Belgian vessels and their cargoes,'' reported the same with the following amendment, viz: Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the ... (H.R. 348)

As reported from the Committee of the Whole House. Note.--The parts stricken out are in brackets, [ ]--the insertions and additions in italics. A Bill Making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic expenses of Government for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six. (H.R. 217)

Committed to a Committee of the Whole House to which the said bill was committed. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following as an amendment to bill (No. 56) ''To authorize the Treasurer of the United States to be credited with the amount of unavailable funds standing to the debit of the banks and individuals ... (H.R. 56)

Committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Taliaferro, from the Committee of Claims, to which the bill for the relief of Teakle Savage, administrator of Bolitha Laws, had been recommitted, reported the following Amendatory Bill, For the relief of Teakle Savage, administrator of Bolitha Laws. (H.R. 460)

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union, to which the said bill is committed. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, submitted the following, which, when the bill H. R. No. 776, making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic expenses of Government for the year eighteen hundred and thirty-seven ... (H.R. 776)

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Bell, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, to which was referred the amendments of the Senate to the bill entitled ''An act making appropriations for the current expenses of the Indian Department for Indian annuities and other similar objects, for the year one thousand ... (H.R. 70)

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the Union, to which the said bill committed. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, submitted the following, which, when the bill (H. R. No. 776) making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic expenses of Government for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-seven shall be ... (H.R. 776)

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House to which the said bill is committed. Amendment Proposed by Mr. Gillet, to House bill (No. 142) making appropriations for the erection of custom-houses at Gloucester and Plymouth. (H.R. 142)

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House to which the said bill is committed. Mr. McCarty submitted the following, which, when the bill (H. R. No. 85) to graduate the price of the public lands; to make provision for actual settlers, and to cede the refuse lands to the States in which they lie, shall be taken up for consideration, he will move ... (H.R. 85)

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House to which the said bill is committed. Mr. Owens, submitted the following: Amendment, To the bill to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to adjust the claim of the Bank of the United States for damages on a bill of exchange on the French Government, and to recover the dividends due the United States ... (H.R. 438)

Committed to the same Committee of the Whole House, to which is committed the bill (No. 385,) for the survey of certain rivers, &c. Mr. Reynolds, of Illinois, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, reported the following as an Amendment To bill No. 385, for the survey of certain rivers and roads therein mentioned, to be inserted in the fourteenth ... (H.R. 385)

The Committee on Pensions, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives entitled ''An act granting half pay to widows and orphans where their husbands and fathers have died or shall hereafter die of wounds received in the military service of the United States, in certain cases,'' reported the same with the following Amendment: ... (H.R. 426)

The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the ''bill to establish certain post roads, and to alter and discontinue others, and for other purposes,'' reported the same, with the following Amendments: Maine. After line 31, add the following: (H.R. 604)

The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives entitled ''An act to change the organization of the Post Office Department, and provide more effectually for the settlement of the accounts thereof,'' reported the same with the following Amendments: (H.R. 245)

Mr. Kent, from the Committee on the District of Columbia, to whom was referred the bill (H. R. 825) entitled ''An act giving the assent of Congress to an act of the General Assembly of the State of Virginia, entitled 'An act to amend an act incorporating the Falmouth and Alexandria Railroad Company,' which passed February second, eighteen hundred ... (H.R. 825)

Mr. Mercer, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, reported the following bill: A Bill To authorize the Shenenadoah Bridge Company, at Harper's Ferry, to erect a bridge on the lands of the United States, at or near the town of Harper's Ferry. (H.R. 552)

Mr. Southard, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives entitled ''An act making appropriations for the naval service for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six,'' reported the same, with the following Amendments: (H.R. 53)

Mr. Webster, from the Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives entitled ''An act authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to act as the agent of the United States, in all matters relating to their stock in the Bank of the United States,'' reported the same, with this Amendment, Viz: Add the following, ... (H.R. 341)

Mr. Webster, from the Committee on Finance, to whom was referred the bill from the House of Representatives, entitled ''An act making an appropriation for the defence of the Western frontier,'' reported the same, with the following Amendment: (H.R. 610)

Mr. White, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom had been referred the bill (H. R. 757) entitled ''An act making appropriations for the current expenses of the Indian department, and for fulfilling treaty stipulations with the various Indian tribes, for the year eighteen hundred and thirty-seven,'' reported the same with the following ... (H.R. 757)

Mr. White, of Florida, presented the following, which he intends offering as an amendment to bill No. 53, making appropriations for the naval service for eighteen hundred and thirty-six. Amendments. To improvement at Pensacola navy yard, by which said yard shall be placed on a footing with the north Atlantic navy yards. (H.R. 53)

Printed as amended in Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union, and reported to the House. Note.--The parts stricken out are in brackets,[]--the insertions and additions in italics. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill Making appropriations for certain fortifications of the United States ... (H.R. 54)

Printed as amended in Committee of the Whole, and reported to the House, and made the special order of the day for Thursday, the twenty-sixth instant. A Bill To establish certain post roads, and to alter and discontinue others, and for other purposes. (H.R. 604)

Printed as amended in Committee of the Whole. Note.--The parts to be stricken out are printed in brackets [ ]; and those to be inserted, in italics. Amendments proposed and not agreed to are printed at the end. A Bill To change the organization of the Post Office Department, and to provide more effectually for the settlement of the accounts ... (H.R. 245)

Printed by order of the House of Representatives As amended and reported by the Committee of the Whole to the House: A Bill Extending the provisions of the act entitled ''An act supplementary to the act for the relief of certain surviving officers and soldiers of the revolution.'' Note.--The parts stricken out are in brackets, [ ]; those to be ... (H.R. 212)

Printed by order of the House of Representatives, as amended by the Senate. Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. Note.--The parts to be stricken out are printed in brackets [ ]; and those to be inserted, in italics. An Act Making appropriations for the naval service for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six. (H.R. 53)

Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Mr. Connor submitted the following as Amendments Intended to be offered to the bill (H. R. No. 245,) to change the organization of the Post Office Department, and to provide more effectually for the settlement of the accounts thereof. (H.R. 245)

Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Mr. Dickerson, submitted the following, which, when the bill (H. R., No. 298) to repeal certain provisions of ''An act to alter and amend the several acts imposing duties on imports,'' shall be taken up for consideration, he will move as a substitute. A Bill To prevent evasions of the revenue, and ... (H.R. 298)

Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Mr. Hannegan, submitted the following, which, when the bill (H. R. No. 829) to reduce the revenue of the United States to the wants of the Government shall be taken up for consideration, he will move as an Amendment. Strike out the second section and insert the following: (H.R. 829)

Printed by order of the House of Representatives. Proposition Reported by the Committee on Roads and Canals, as an amendment to bill No. 485, to improve the navigation of certain rivers, viz. (H.R. 485)

Read and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union, to which the said bill is committed. Mr. Cambreleng submitted the following, which, when the Bill (No. 41,) for the relief of the sufferers by the fire in the City of New York shall be taken up for consideration, he will move as an Amendment. Strike out second ... (H.R. 41)

Read and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union, to which the said bill is committed. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, submitted the following which, when the Bill H. R. No. 529, supplementary to the act entitled ''An Act establishing a Mint and regulating the coins of the United States'' shall ... (H.R. 529)

Read first and second time, and motion made to commit to Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Also, motion to postpone indefinitely-debate, and latter motion pending. Motion made to lay on table negatived; other motion pending. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill To reduce the ... (H.R. 829)

Read the first and second time, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Fry,from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the children and legal representatives of Oliver Parish, deceased. (H.R. 804)

Read the first and second time, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Taylor, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to Samuel J. Smith. (H.R. 800)

Read the first and second time, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Wardwell, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Extending the provisions of the act entitled ''An act supplementary to the act for the relief of certain surviving officers and soldiers of the Revolution,'' ... (H.R. 799)

Read the first and second time, and laid upon the table. Mr. Smith, of Maine, from the select committee to which the subject had been referred, reported the following bill: A Bill Modifying the system of military instruction at West Point, and for other purposes. (H.R. 967)

Read twice and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Carr, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the heirs of John Campbell. (H.R. 881)

Read twice and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Casey, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a bounty, in land, to the organized militia men, mounted militia men, volunteers, and rangers, who defended the county during the late war with Great Britain. (H.R. 570)

Read twice and committed to a Committee of the Whole House tomorrow. Mr. Morgan, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Jonathan Dow. (H.R. 451)

Read twice and committed to the committee of the whole House, to which is committed bill No. 243, for the relief of the children and heirs of Col. Thomas Knowlton. Mr. Muhlenberg, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the heirs at law of Joshua Fanning, deceased. (H.R. 470)

Read twice and committed to the Committee of the Whole House, to which is committed bill No. 261, for the relief of Joseph Prescott. Mr. Crane, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of William Hooker Smith, deceased. (H.R. 495)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of a Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill Making an appropriation for the erection of a marine hospital in the city of New Orleans. (H.R. 446)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the House to-morrow. Mr. Hammond, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Abraham Forbes, a spy in the late war. (H.R. 138)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on Friday the thirtieth of December instant. Mr. Carr, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Jean Baptiste Grainger. (H.R. 759)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Boon, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill To reorganize the General Land Office. (H.R. 469)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the sufferers by the fire in the City of New York. Whereas, various persons are indebted to the United States for duties on Merchandise, for which bonds ... (H.R. 41)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill Making an appropriation for repressing hostilities commenced by the Seminole Indians. (H.R. 69)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill Making appropriations for certain fortifications of the United States for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six. (H.R. 54)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill Making appropriations for the current expenses of the Indian Department, for Indian annuities, and other similar objects, for the year one thousand eight hundred and ... (H.R. 70)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill Making appropriations for the naval service for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six. (H.R. 53)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill Making appropriations for the payment of the revolutionary and other pensioners of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six. (H.R. 52)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill Making appropriations for the support of the army, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six. (H.R. 55)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill Making appropriations, in part, for the support of Government, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six. (H.R. 51)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill Regulating the deposite of the money of the United States in certain local banks. (H.R. 436)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill To authorize the proper officers of the Treasury Department to credit the account of the Treasurer of the United States with the amount of unavailable funds standing to his ... (H.R. 56)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill To regulate the disbursement of public money, and prohibit allowances not authorized by law. (H.R. 106)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Casey, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill To graduate the price of the public lands, to make provision for actual settlers, and to cede the refuse lands to the States in which they lie. (H.R. 85)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Chapman, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill To establish an additional Land Office in the State of Louisiana. (H.R. 241)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John Peirce and Daniel Van Voorhis. (H.R. 2)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Garland, of Virginia, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill In addition to the act entitled ''An act to provide for an exchange of lands with the Indians residing in any of the States or Territories, and for their removal ... (H.R. 845)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Howard, from the Committee on Foreign Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill Fixing the compensation of public ministers and consuls general, and for other purposes. (H.R. 836)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Jarvis, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill Concerning pensions chargeable upon the navy pension fund. (H.R. 442)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Jarvis, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill Making appropriations for completing vessels of war on the stocks, and for repairing and equipping those in ordinary. (H.R. 207)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Jarvis, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill To provide for the Enlistment of Boys in the Naval service. (H.R. 46)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. John Quincy Adams, from the Select Committee, appointed on the twenty-first ultimo, reported the following bill: A Bill To authorize the President of the United States to assert and prosecute with effect the right of the United States to the bequest of James ... (H.R. 187)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Johnson, of Kentucky, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill Making appropriations for the collection of information, and to commence the construction of certain fortifications, and for other purposes. (H.R. 201)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Martin, from the Committee on the Judiciary, reported the following bill: A Bill Making further compensation to the Clerks of the Circuit and District Courts of the United States. (H.R. 184)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Mason, of Virginia, from the Committee on Foreign Affairs reported the following bill: A Bill To carry into effect a convention between the United States and Spain. (H.R. 57)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Mercer, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, reported the following bill: A Bill To authorize the purchase of suitable sites for the erection of marine hospitals on the western rivers and lakes of the United States. (H.R. 654)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Parker, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill Concerning pensions payable out of the Navy Pension Fund. (H.R. 80)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Parker, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill To establish rations for the Navy. (H.R. 112)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Pearce, of Rhode Island, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill Making an appropriation for a Marine Hospital at Portland, in the State of Maine. (H.R. 101)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Phillips, of Massachusetts, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill Making appropriations for the erection of custom houses at Gloucester and Plymouth. (H.R. 142)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. R. M. Johnson, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported the following bill. A Bill Making appropriations for the collection of information and materials, and the purchase of sites, preparatory to the commencement of certain fortifications, for the ... (H.R. 103)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. R. M. Johnson, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill Authorizing the chief engineer to employ clerks and a messenger. (H.R. 105)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. R. M. Johnson, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the better organization of the Corps of Topographical Engineers. (H.R. 104)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. R. M. Johnson, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill To repair and extend the United States Arsenal at Charleston, South Carolina. (H.R. 459)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. R. M. Johnson, of Kentucky, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill To authorize the appointment of additional Paymasters. (H.R. 182)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Reynolds, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, reported the following bill: A Bill To continue the national road from Vandalia to the Mississippi river, in the State of Illinois. (H.R. 174)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Reynolds, of Illinois, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, reported the following bill: A Bill To continue the National Road from the Mississippi river to Jefferson City, in the State of Missouri. (H.R. 175)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Sutherland, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill Making an appropriation for the erection of a marine hospital in the city of Baltimore. (H.R. 100)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union. Mr. Sutherland, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill To allow drawback of duties on merchandise exported, via Missouri, to the provinces of Mexico. (H.R. 48)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Sutherland, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill To regulate the compensation of certain Officers of Revenue Cutters. (H.R. 47)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Wise, from the select committee, to which the subject had been referred, reported the following bill: A Bill To carry into effect a resolution of Congress, passed on the twenty-ninth day of October seventeen hundred and eighty-one, to erect a marble column at ... (H.R. 98)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Reprinted, as amended by the Chairman of the Committee. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the sufferers by the fire in the City of New York. (H.R. 41)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House this day. Mr. Darlington, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Charles Benns. (H.R. 973)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House this day. Mr. Grennell, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Thomas Fillebrown, jr. (H.R. 968)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House this day. Same day, engrossed. Mr. Miller, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting an increase of Pension to Ransom Clark, an invalid soldier. (H.R. 729)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the bill (H. R. 668) for the relief of Levi Chadwick. Mr. Craig, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Crawford Johnson. (H.R. 732)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the bill (H. R. No. 109,) for the relief of John Frazer & Co. of Charleston, South Carolina. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of James Robertson, of South Carolina. (H.R. 200)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow Mr. Carb, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John and Samuel Rough, heirs and legal representatives of Ludwick Rough, deceased. (H.R. 516)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Abraham Lansing. (H.R. 557)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow Mr. Evans, of Maine, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to Robert Lucas. (H.R. 413)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow Mr. Ingersoll, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of S. Morris Waln. (H.R. 134)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow Mr. Ingham, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of William Stannard and others. (H.R. 96)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow Mr. Jakes, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill; A Bill Granting a pension to Elizabeth Case, widow of James Case, deceased. (H.R. 929)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow Mr. Janes, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to John Daw. (H.R. 546)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow Mr. Kinnard, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of Lathrop Allen, deceased. (H.R. 183)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow Mr. Lay, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to James J. Coffin. (H.R. 336)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow Mr. Shepperd, from the Committee for the District of Columbia, reported the following bill: A Bill Relating to the Orphans' Court of Alexandria county, in the District of Columbia. (H.R. 268)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow Mr. Storer, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Findley Kellock. (H.R. 565)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow, Mr. Wardwell, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Isaac Austin. (H.R. 875)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Daniel Davis. (H.R. 424)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr P. C. Fuller, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of William Eadus. (H.R. 632)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. A. G. Harrison, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of Henry Duchuquette, William Hebet, dit La Compte, J. B. Dubois, and Charles Sangunette. (H.R. 586)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. A. G. Harrison, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill Making a donation of lands to the State of Missouri and Territory of Arkansas, for the purpose of constructing a road for military and other purposes. (H.R. 620)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Ash, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of F. A. Parker. (H.R. 286)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Ashley, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, reported the following bill. A Bill For the relief of Reuben E. Gentry, William Monroe and others. (H.R. 273)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Ashley, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of James Alexander, and Ira Nash. (H.R. 141)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Banks, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of David Caldwell, deceased. (H.R. 397)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Banks, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the sureties of Nicholas Kern. (H.R. 193)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Beal, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions; reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Isaac Ruland. (H.R. 503)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Beale, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Alpheus Hutchins. (H.R. 362)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Beale, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Barton Hooper. (H.R. 663)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Beale, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Benjamin McCullock. (H.R. 818)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Beale, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Bernard Pompilly. (H.R. 157)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Beale, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Daniel B. Perkins. (H.R. 832)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Beale, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Francis Bashford. (H.R. 156)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Beale, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Francis F. Saint Cyr. (H.R. 284)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Beale, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of George Fields. (H.R. 549)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Beale, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Henry Keefer. (H.R. 155)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Beale, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Henry Maggart. (H.R. 664)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Beale, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Hiram Saul. (H.R. 924)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Beale, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Robert McBride. (H.R. 690)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Beale, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Samuel Brown. (H.R. 727)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Beale, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Samuel Hunt. (H.R. 206)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Beale, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Samuel M. Asbury. (H.R. 550)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Beale, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Sylvester Tiffany. (H.R. 831)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Beale, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of William Glover. (H.R. 763)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Beale, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to John F. Wiley. (H.R. 269)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Beale, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill To restore to certain invalid pensioners the amount of pensions by them relinquished. (H.R. 864)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Beale, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill To revive and continue in force the act of the twenty-fourth of May, eighteen hundred and twenty-eight, and other acts and provisions therein mentioned, providing for persons who were disabled ... (H.R. 858)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Beale, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill; A Bill For the relief of Captain James Hunter. (H.R. 899)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Beale, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill; A Bill For the relief of Josiah Curtis. (H.R. 564)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Beardsley, from the Committee on the Judiciary, reported the following bill: A Bill Declaring the effect of judgments in the Circuit and District Courts of the United States, and for other purposes. (H.R. 407)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Beaumont, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Ann Levacher de Vanbrun. (H.R. 966)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Beaumont, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the administrator of Wharton Quarles, deceased. (H.R. 674)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Beaumont, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the heirs of Marshal Rochambeau. (H.R. 321)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Beaumont, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the heirs of Nathan, Peter, and William Adams. deceased. (H.R. 725)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Bell, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Benjamin and Nancy Merrill. (H.R. 64)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Bond, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of James B. Rice. (H.R. 907)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Bond, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John McClellan. (H.R. 874)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Bond, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Peter Dimick of the State of New York. (H.R. 222)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Bond, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Solomon Ketcham. (H.R. 680)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Bond, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Thaddeus Potter, of the State of New York. (H.R. 337)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Boon, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill To authorize the Maumee Branch Rail-road Company to construct a rail-road through the public lands in the Territory of Michigan. (H.R. 740)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Bouldin, from the Committee for the District of Columbia, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Frederick C. DeKrafft. (H.R. 357)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Bouldin, from the Committee for the District of Columbia, reported the following bill: A Bill To amend the charter of the city of Alexandria, in the District of Columbia, so far as respects the mode of choosing mayor. (H.R. 429)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Bunch, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Elizabeth Swain. (H.R. 642)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. C. Johnson, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the Lexington and Ohio Rail-road Company. (H.R. 160)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Calhoon, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, reported the following bill: A Bill For the improvement of the harbor of St. Louis, in the State of Missouri. (H.R. 154)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Calhoon, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, reported the following bill: A Bill Providing for the purchase of the individual stock in the Louisville and Portland Canal by the United States. (H.R. 597)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Thomas Dixon and Company, of New York. (H.R. 71)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Chastelain and Ponvert. (H.R. 288)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of H. and D. Cotheal of New York. (H.R. 309)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John Fraser and Company, of Charleston, South Carolina. (H.R. 109)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Peter Harmony, of New York. (H.R. 310)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Robert Dickey, of New York. (H.R. 108)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Robert McJimsey, surviving partner of the firm of Jackson and McJimsey. (H.R. 107)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill To explain and amend the act ''for the relief of the sufferers by the fire in the city of New York.'' (H.R. 437)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Carr, from the Committee on Private Land Claims reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Archibald Small. (H.R. 43)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Carr, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill A bill for the relief of Daniel Whitney et al. (H.R. 172)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Carr, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Abraham Forbes, a spy in the late war. (H.R. 888)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Carr, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Amelia Leach. (H.R. 133)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Carr, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Etiene (Stephen) La Lande. (H.R. 509)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Carr, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of George Douglass and others. (H.R. 636)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Carr, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Henry Stoddard. (H.R. 131)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Carr, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of J. Eloi Rachal. (H.R. 246)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Carr, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of James Keytes. (H.R. 326)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Carr, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John Barkley. (H.R. 132)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Carr, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Paul Poissot. (H.R. 247)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Carr, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the citizens of the reserved township in Monroe county, in the State of Indiana. (H.R. 67)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Carr, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the heirs of James Latham, deceased. (H.R. 42)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Carr, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of Daniel Warner, deceased. (H.R. 404)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Carr, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of Isaac Williams, deceased. (H.R. 296)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Carr, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of William Bowman. (H.R. 66)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Casey, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John Dement (H.R. 86)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Casey, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of certain citizens of Madison county, Illinois. (H.R. 666)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Casey, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Daniel Malone. (H.R. 491)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Casey, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of George C. Willard. (H.R. 527)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Casey, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of James Brewer, of Ohio. (H.R. 473)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Casey, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John Wigle. (H.R. 667)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Casey, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Samuel Dickerson. (H.R. 290)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Casey, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of sundry citizens of Arkansas, who lost their improvements in consequence of a treaty between the United States and the Choctaw Indians. (H.R. 208)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Casey, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a quantity of land to aid the States of Indiana and Illinois in the improvement of the navigation of the Great Wabash river. (H.R. 339)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Casey, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a quantity of land to the Territory of Arkansas for the completion of a public building for a legislative house. (H.R. 117)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Casey, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill Providing for the establishment of the Peoria Land District in Illinois. (H.R. 368)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Casey, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill To authorize the sale of a certain section of land in the State of Illinois. (H.R. 472)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Casey, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill To create the office of Surveyor of Public Lands in that part of the Territory of Michigan which lies west of Lake Michigan. (H.R. 474)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Chambers, from the Committee on Private Land Claims reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the heirs and legal representatives of William Graham, deceased. (H.R. 176)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Chambers, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Daniel Bush. (H.R. 221)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Chambers, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of James L. Stokes, and for other purposes. (H.R. 220)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Chambers, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of James Marsters. (H.R. 746)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Chambers, of Kentucky, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the heirs of William Forbes, deceased. (H.R. 145)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Chambers, of Kentucky, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of William R. Taylor, administrator of Jonathan Taylor, deceased. (H.R. 513)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Chambers, of Pennsylvania, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of James Cooper. (H.R. 823)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Chambers, of Pennsylvania, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John McCarroll, junior. (H.R. 146)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Chambers, of Pennsylvania, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Robert Allison, a lieutenant in the revolutionary war. (H.R. 126)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Chaney, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill To authorize the President of the United States to cause to be issued to Us-se-yoholo, a Creek Indian, a patent for a certain reservation of land in the State of Alabama. (H.R. 569)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Chapin, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Joseph Prescott (H.R. 261)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Chapin, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the heirs and legal representatives of Captain John Marks, deceased. (H.R. 476)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Chapin, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the heirs at law of John De Treville, deceased. (H.R. 400)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Chaplin, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of Captain James Purvis, deceased. (H.R. 964)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Chapman, from the Committee on Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Elisha Moreland, William M. Kennedy, Robert J. Kennedy, and Mason E. Lewis. (H.R. 866)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Chapman, from the Committee on the Public Lands reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John Jeffers. (H.R. 240)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Chapman, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Abraham Woodall. (H.R. 770)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Chapman, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Isaac Wellborn, junior, and William Wellborn. (H.R. 239)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Chapman, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of James A. Williams. (H.R. 771)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Chapman, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Jehu Hollinsworth. (H.R. 772)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Chapman, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Joel Chandler. (H.R. 504)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Chapman, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of William James Aarons. (H.R. 773)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Chapman, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of William Walker, Abraham Woodall, and the heirs of Samuel Brown. (H.R. 196)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Chapman, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of William Walker. (H.R. 774)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Chapman, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill To allow such purchasers of public lands in the years eighteen hundred and eighteen and eighteen hundred and nineteen, as omitted to take the credit allowed by law, the same relief which has ... (H.R. 408)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Coles, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill To carry into effect the resolutions of Congress for erecting a monument to the memory of General Wooster. (H.R. 766)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Connor, from the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Patrick Green. (H.R. 164)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Connor, from the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Patrick Green. (H.R. 810)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Corwin, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill To provide for continuing the construction, and for the repair, of certain roads, and for other purposes, during the year eighteen hundred and thirty-seven. (H.R. 792)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Craig, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill.: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of James Burton, deceased. (H.R. 434)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Craig, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Nathan Lamme, a captain in the war of the revolution. (H.R. 543)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Craig, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Simon Summers. (H.R. 209)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Craig, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the corporation of the First Presbyterian Church of Scotland, in Hanover, now Yorktown, Westchester county, New York. (H.R. 723)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Craig, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the heirs of William B. Bunting, deceased, late a lieutenant in the army of the revolution. (H.R. 582)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Craig, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of Captain Tarpley White, deceased. (H.R. 171)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Craig, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of Captain Thomas Cooke, deceased. (H.R. 213)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Craig, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of Timothy Feely, deceased, late a lieutenant in the army of the revolution. (H.R. 612)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Craig, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of William Boyce, deceased. (H.R. 390)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Craig, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of William Vause, deceased. (H.R. 435)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Craig, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill; A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of William Boyce, deceased. (H.R. 170)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Cramer, from the Committee on Foreign Affairs, reporter the following bill: A Bill For the relief of J. P. Hutchinson. (H.R. 849)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Crane, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of James Witherell. (H.R. 402)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Crane, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of Nathaniel Tracy, deceased, and of the legal representatives of Thomas Gordon, deceased. (H.R. 716)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Crane, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Levi Chadwick. (H.R. 668)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Crane, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the children and heirs of Colonel Thomas Knowlton, deceased. (H.R. 243)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Crane, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the children and heirs of Lieutenant Colonel Henry Irwin, deceased. (H.R. 738)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Crane, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of Col. Willis Reddick, deceased. (H.R. 280)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Crane, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of Doctor Absalom Baird, deceased. (H.R. 83)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Crane, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of Doctor William Johonnot, deceased. (H.R. 244)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Crane, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of Joseph Young, deceased. (H.R. 279)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Cushing, from the Committee on Foreign Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John Adams Smith. (H.R. 743)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Cushman, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Joseph Deshields. (H.R. 780)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Cushman, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Moses Merrill. (H.R. 657)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Cushman, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Moses Treadwell. (H.R. 478)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Cushman, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Nathan Levy. (H.R. 658)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Cushman, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Nathaniel Gunnison. (H.R. 255)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Cushman, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the owners of the schooner Three Brothers. (H.R. 865)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Davis, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Andrew Hoover, of Indiana. (H.R. 127)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Davis, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Benjamin H. Mackall. (H.R. 403)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Davis, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Clark Allen. (H.R. 78)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Davis, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Scioto Evans. (H.R. 191)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Doubleday, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to Alexander Estop (H.R. 694)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Doubleday, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to Benjamin F. Wesley. (H.R. 796)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Doubleday, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to Eli Eastman. (H.R. 817)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Doubleday, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to Robert Frazier. (H.R. 742)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Doubleday, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting arrears of pension to Ephraim Shaler. (H.R. 735)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Dromgoole, from the Committee on Foreign Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Cornelius Manning. (H.R. 962)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Dromgoole, from the Committee on Foreign Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of Benjamin Hodges, deceased. (H.R. 941)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Dromgoole, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Henry Lee. (H.R. 265)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Dunlap, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Green Pryor and the heirs of Peter Pryor. (H.R. 287)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Dunlap, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John Doolin. (H.R. 340)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Dunlap, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Mary Tucker. (H.R. 236)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Dunlap, from the Committee on the Public lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Thomas M. Burland. (H.R. 662)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Dunlap, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting to Henry M. Shreve the right of pre-emption to eighteen sections of the public lands lying on the line of the Great Raft, on Red river. (H.R. 388)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Dunlap, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill To amend an act, entitled ''An act to authorize the State of Tennessee to issue grants and perfect titles to certain lands therein described, and to settle the claims to the vacant and ... (H.R. 68)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Dunlap, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill To increase the price for surveying the public lands in certain cases. (H.R. 237)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Darlington, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Christopher Werner. (H.R. 692)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Darlington, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Doctor David H. Maxwell. (H.R. 693)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Henry Knowles, senior. (H.R. 20)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Sarah Murphy. (H.R. 556)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill. A Bill For the relief of Joseph Cooper. (H.R. 3)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill. A Bill To provide for the payment of horses and other property lost or destroyed in the military service of the United States. (H.R. 744)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Alexander G. Morgan. (H.R. 653)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Andrew Dodge. (H.R. 15)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Ann W. Johnston. (H.R. 599)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Benjamin Franklin Stickney. (H.R. 18)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Benjamin Mooers. (H.R. 601)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Christopher Clark. (H.R. 608)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Curtis Grubb. (H.R. 613)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of D. W. Haley. (H.R. 926)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Daniel Homans. (H.R. 22)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Daniel Whitney. (H.R. 14)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of David Bartlett. (H.R. 11)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of David S. Campbell. (H.R. 30)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Ebenezer A. Lester. (H.R. 331)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Edward Burgess. (H.R. 355)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Eli Horton. (H.R. 602)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Francis Gardiner. (H.R. 600)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Freeman Brady, (H.R. 850)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of George Bender. (H.R. 16)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of H. W. Russel. (H.R. 830)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Hugh McDonald. (H.R. 972)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Jacob B. Gilbert. (H.R. 35)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Jacob F. Walter. (H.R. 99)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of James Baker. (H.R. 425)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of James Callan. (H.R. 943)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of James Herron. (H.R. 256)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of James Herron. (H.R. 767)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of James L. Kenner. (H.R. 762)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of James Tilford. (H.R. 1)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Jane Taylor and her children, the heirs of the late James Plunkett. (H.R. 26)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Jerah Fenner. (H.R. 306)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Jesse E. Dow. (H.R. 354)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Jesse Smith and others. (H.R. 8)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Joel Sartain. (H.R. 36)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John Cowper. (H.R. 159)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John H. Howard. (H.R. 232)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John McDonell. (H.R. 19)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John Pollock. (H.R. 21)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John Saunders and Perley Putnam. (H.R. 31)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Joseph Gresham. (H.R. 65)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Joseph Hall. (H.R. 466)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Joseph Russ and Stephen J. Roach. (H.R. 25)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Joshua Cullumber. (H.R. 38)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Laurentius M. Eiler. (H.R. 28)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Lieutenant Washington Seawell. (H.R. 24)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of M. Gelston, executor of David Gelston. (H.R. 603)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Major General Alexander Macomb. (H.R. 272)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Marinus W. Gilbert. (H.R. 7)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Melancthon T. Woolsey. (H.R. 713)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Moses Bliss. (H.R. 29)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Nathaniel P. Tatum. (H.R. 17)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Owen Rice and others, representatives of Jacob Egerly. (H.R. 23)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Philip Marshal, and the legal representatives of John Marshal. (H.R. 609)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Presley N. O'Bannon. (H.R. 567)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the heirs of Guiseppe Franzoni and the heirs of Francis Jardella. (H.R. 5)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the heirs of Robert Fulton. (H.R. 965)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the heirs of Thomas F. Townsley. (H.R. 4)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representative of Thomas Haliday, deceased. (H.R. 74)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of John Addoms. (H.R. 515)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of Nimrod Farrow and Richard Harris. (H.R. 944)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of Thomas W. Bacot, late of Charleston, South Carolina, deceased. (H.R. 525)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of William Findlay. (H.R. 6)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the representatives of Thomas Beacham. (H.R. 37)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Thomas J. Lawler and Smith M. Miles. (H.R. 558)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Thomas Tyner and others. (H.R. 711)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of William Baily, survivor of Baily and Delord. (H.R. 364)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of William Crooks and James Crooks. (H.R. 942)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of William Woodward and William Mitchell. (H.R. 75)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill To authorize a settlement of the accounts of Marinus W. Gilbert late an army sutler. (H.R. 9)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill; A Bill For the relief of Albion T. Crow. (H.R. 493)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported, the following bill: A Bill For the relief of William Christy. (H.R. 277)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Evans, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Ann Evans. (H.R. 468)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Evans, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Eliza Causin and Ann Turner, daughters and heirs of John H. Stone, deceased. (H.R. 717)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Evans, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Hannah Hazard. (H.R. 560)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Evans, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John Herrick. (H.R. 467)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Evans, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Thankful Randall. (H.R. 110)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Evans, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to John Miles. (H.R. 559)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Evans, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to Richard Hall. (H.R. 737)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Evans, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting pensions to George Barkley and John Weaver. (H.R. 677)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Evans, of Maine, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to William Lawrence, late a colonel in the army. (H.R. 198)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Evans, of Maine, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions reported the following bill: A Bill Granting pensions, and arreages of pensions, to certain persons therein named. (H.R. 58)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Evans, of Maine, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to Charles Blake. (H.R. 412)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Everett, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of certain persons entitled to reservations of land under the treaty of one thousand eight hundred and thirty with the Choctaws. (H.R. 481)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Everett, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of James Brown and John Brown, half breeds, of the Cherokee nation of Indians. (H.R. 292)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Everett, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Jubel B. Hancock. (H.R. 441)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Fairfield, from the Committee for the District of Columbia, reported the following bill: A Bill For reviving and extending the charter of the Eastern Branch Bridge Company. (H.R. 477)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Forester, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Captain William H. Bell. (H.R. 383)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Forester, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Elias Johns. (H.R. 530)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Forester, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John B. Perkins. (H.R. 627)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Forester, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Thomas F. McCanless. (H.R. 430)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Forrester, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Charles M. Frasier. (H.R. 50)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Forrester, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of Willie Blount. (H.R. 27)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Fry, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Balaam Bowers, of Virginia. (H.R. 621)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Fry, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Benjamin Price. (H.R. 319)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Fry, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Captain Presly Gray, of Kentucky. (H.R. 803)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Fry, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Frederick Wilheid. (H.R. 453)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Fry, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Hannah Eldridge. (H.R. 854)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Fry, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Thaddeus Tuttle. (H.R. 166)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Fry, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of William Faris. (H.R. 394)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Fry, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of William Harper, of South Carolina. (H.R. 839)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Fry, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of William Pattie, of Virginia. (H.R. 575)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Fry, from the Committee on revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to Captain Chauncey Rice. (H.R. 808)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Fry, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to Conrad Widrig. (H.R. 927)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Fry, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to James J. Coffin, of Massachusetts. (H.R. 809)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Fry, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to Philip Hartman, of Virginia. (H.R. 726)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Fry, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to Seth Whitney, of Delaware county, New York. (H.R. 705)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Fry, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to Thomas West, of Alabama. (H.R. 900)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Fry. from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to Daniel W. Kinney, of the State of New York. (H.R. 704)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Galbraith, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of George Rowe. (H.R. 675)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Galbraith, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of William C. Hazard, of Rhode Island. (H.R. 391)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Garland, of Louisiana, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of Philip Barbour, deceased. (H.R. 842)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Garland, of Virginia, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the benefit of William Marbury. (H.R. 250)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Garland, of Virginia, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of James Caulfield. (H.R. 93)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Garland, of Virginia, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Jean Baptiste Grainger. (H.R. 173)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Garland, of Virginia, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John Borey, of Arkansas. (H.R. 278)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Gillet, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Henry Beamish. (H.R. 618)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Gillet, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Henry Darling. (H.R. 49)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Gillet, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Squire Stearns. (H.R. 619)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Gillet, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill To provide for the seizure and sale of property brought into the United States in violation of the revenue laws, in certain cases. (H.R. 129)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Grantland, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Dudley Walker. (H.R. 422)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Grantland, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Philip F. Voorhees. (H.R. 235)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Grayson, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Elizabeth Mays, mother of Wilson Mays, deceased, in the naval service of the United States. (H.R. 111)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Grayson, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of G‘tano Carusi. (H.R. 102)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Grayson, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill To establish a Navy Yard in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina. (H.R. 203)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Grennell, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Abner Stelson. (H.R. 39)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Grennell, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Dr. William Baker, of the District of Columbia. (H.R. 13)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Grennell, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John Downes. (H.R. 33)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Grennell, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Joseph Nourse. (H.R. 745)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Grennell, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Richard Hardesty. (H.R. 10)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Grennell, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Stephen Crittenden. (H.R. 34)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Grennell, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the executor of Charles Wilkins. (H.R. 32)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Grennell, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of Josias Thompson. (H.R. 76)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Grennell, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of Roswell Lee, deceased. (H.R. 428)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Grennell, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the Springfield Manufacturing Company. (H.R. 40)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Grennell, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of William Baker, of the State of New York. (H.R. 12)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Hall, of Vermont, from the Committee en the Post Office and Post Roads, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Avery Saltmarsh and Company. (H.R. 958)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Hamer, from the Committee on Foreign Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Alexander Scott. (H.R. 541)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Hammond, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Elihu Hall Bay and others, confirming grants to lands in the district west of Pearl river, derived from the British Government of West Florida. (H.R. 199)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Harlan, from the Committee on Revisal and Unfinished Business, reported the following bill: A Bill To extend the time of issuing certificates or scrip on military land warrants, to the officers and soldiers of the revolutionary army. (H.R. 185)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Harrison, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting pensions to certain persons therein named. (H.R. 161)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Harrison, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John Howell. (H.R. 204)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Harrison, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill To establish an additional Land District in the State of Missouri. (H.R. 293)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Harrison, of Missouri, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of David Browning. (H.R. 91)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Harrison, of Missouri, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Hiner Stigermire. (H.R. 807)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Harrison, of Missouri, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John Whitsitt. (H.R. 369)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Harrison, of Missouri, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John Wiley and Jefferson Greer. Whereas it appears that John Wiley and Jefferson Greer, of the county of Callaway and State of Missouri, purchased, each of ... (H.R. 315)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Harrison, of Missouri, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Jonathan Boone. (H.R. 806)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Harrison, of Missouri, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Jonathan Boone. (H.R. 92)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Harrison, of Missouri, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Robert Murray. (H.R. 805)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Harrison, of Missouri, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill To authorize the Missouri and Mississippi Rail-road Company to locate and construct a rail-road over the public lands, and for other purposes. Whereas certain proprietors of ... (H.R. 387)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Harrison, of Missouri, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill To grant the right of pre-emption to actual settlers on public lands. (H.R. 294)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Harrison, of Pennsylvania, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John Conkin. (H.R. 329)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Harrison, of Pennsylvania, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John R. Midwinter. (H.R. 786)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Harrison, of Pennsylvania, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of William Kellar. (H.R. 328)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Harrison, of Pennsylvania, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to John Casey. (H.R. 878)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Hawes, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of William Anderson, deceased. (H.R. 263)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Haynes, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John Baldridge. (H.R. 548)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Haynes, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Milley Yates. (H.R. 465)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Haynes, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Poas Hadgo. (H.R. 490)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Henderson, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of William W. Stevenson and Joseph Henderson. (H.R. 205)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill A bill for the relief of Job Wood. (H.R. 251)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Coleman A. Collier. (H.R. 344)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of George Elliot. (H.R. 252)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John Bennet. (H.R. 253)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John Bosworth. (H.R. 764)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John Casey. (H.R. 345)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Josiah Strong. (H.R. 480)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Leonard Loomis. (H.R. 903)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Margaret Reynolds. (H.R. 343)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Thomas King. (H.R. 794)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of William Collins. (H.R. 795)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting an arrearage of pension to James McFarland. (H.R. 479)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill In addition to an amendment of an act, entitled ''An act to provide for certain persons engaged in the naval service of the United States in the revolutionary war. (H.R. 588)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Horace Everett, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, re-reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Thomas T. Triplett. (H.R. 568)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Howard, from the Committee on Foreign Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Thomas L. L. Brent. (H.R. 634)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Howard, from the Committee on Foreign Affairs, to which the subject had been referred, reported the following bill: A Bill Respecting discriminating duties upon Dutch and Belgian vessels, and their cargoes, and to refund a part of the duty paid by the Belgian vessel ... (H.R. 348)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Howell, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John Scott. (H.R. 583)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Howell, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Travise Fritters. (H.R. 584)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Howell, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to Bradley True Jipson. (H.R. 741)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Howell, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to Colonel Gideon Morgan, of the State of Tennessee. (H.R. 140)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Howell, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to James M. Edwards. (H.R. 857)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Howell, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to John M. Jewell. (H.R. 860)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Howell, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to William Bowman. (H.R. 859)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Howell, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Providing that John Smith be placed on the list of invalid pensioners. (H.R. 227)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Hunstman from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Don Louis Rosamond Orillion. (H.R. 95)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Hunstman, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill Confirming to the legal representatives of Thomas F. Reddeck a tract of six hundred and forty acres of land. (H.R. 137)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Hunstman, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Zebulon Sheets. (H.R. 324)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Huntsman, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Aaron Stout. (H.R. 578)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Huntsman, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of certain claimants of land between the Rio Hondo and the Sabine rivers. (H.R. 797)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Huntsman, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Charles A. Grignon. (H.R. 520)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Huntsman, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of James Minnie. (H.R. 841)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Huntsman, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Joseph Neibert. (H.R. 149)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Huntsman, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the heirs of Francis Jarvis, deceased. (H.R. 782)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Huntsman, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the heirs of Lewis Durett. (H.R. 270)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Huntsman, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the heirs of Miguel Eslava. (H.R. 576)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Huntsman, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of James Mackay, deceased. (H.R. 587)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Huntsman, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill To adjust the title to lands in the State of Louisiana, east of the Mississippi, and the island of New Orleans. (H.R. 577)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Ingersoll, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John F. Lewis. (H.R. 135)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Ingersoll, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of S. Morris Waln and Company. (H.R. 617)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Ingersoll, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the owners, officers, and crew, of the armed brig Warrior, or their legal representatives. (H.R. 682)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Ingersoll, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the President and Directors of the Union Gold Mining Company. (H.R. 223)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Ingersoll, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the Rector, Churchwardens and Vestrymen of Christ church, Philadelphia. (H.R. 299)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Ingersoll, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Zachariah Jellison. (H.R. 681)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Ingham, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John A. Peterson, executor of the last will and testament of John H. Peterson, deceased. (H.R. 721)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Ingham, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Nathan Smith, and others. (H.R. 502)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Ingham, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Thomas Cushing. (H.R. 720)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Ingham, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Winthrop Sears, and others. (H.R. 501)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Ingham, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief Samuel Gilbert and others. (H.R. 248)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. J. B. Forester, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of Michael Fenwick, deceased. (H.R. 122)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. J. Q. Adams, from the Committee on Manufactures, to which was referred the petition of W. S. Nicholls and others, for incorporating a manufacturing company, under the name and title of the Georgetown Manufacturing Company, reported the following bill: A Bill To incorporate ... (H.R. 629)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. J. Y. Mason, from the Committee on Foreign Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Alexander H. Everett. (H.R. 554)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. J. Y. Mason, from the Committee on Foreign Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Alexander Hammett. (H.R. 730)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Janes, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Elisha Lucas. (H.R. 158)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Janes, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Mary Lampkin. (H.R. 688)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Janes, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Solomon Ketcham. (H.R. 826)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Janes, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of William Fitzgerald. (H.R. 853)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Janes, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to Andrew Gray. (H.R. 547)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Janes, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to Daniel Granger. (H.R. 687)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Janes, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to Ebenezer Dewey. (H.R. 497)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Janes, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to Frederick Hill. (H.R. 930)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Janes, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to John Collins. (H.R. 283)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Janes, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to Jonas Comins. (H.R. 499)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Jarvis, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Benjamin Hewitt. (H.R. 698)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Jarvis, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Melancthon Taylor Woolsey. (H.R. 224)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Jarvis, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the widows and orphans of the officers, seamen and marines of the United States schooner Wild Cat. (H.R. 178)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Jarvis, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to John March. (H.R. 659)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Jarvis, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to Olive Grover. (H.R. 765)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Jarvis, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill Making appropriations for removing the bar at the mouth of Pensacola bay, and for constructing a hydraulic dock or an inclined plane at Pensacola. (H.R. 418)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Jarvis, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill To reward the captors of the Tripolitan frigate, late the frigate Philadelphia. (H.R. 225)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Jarvis, from the Committee on the Public Buildings, reported the following bill: A Bill Making appropriations for the Public Buildings and Public Grounds, and for other purposes. (H.R. 325)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Jaseg, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to Catharine Rollins, otherwise called Catharine Mosely. (H.R. 957)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Johnson, of Kentucky, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the benefit of John H. Hall. (H.R. 377)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Johnson, of Kentucky, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the purchase of certain rights or inventions of William H. Bell, of North Carolina. (H.R. 376)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Johnson, of Kentucky, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief Major James H. Hook. (H.R. 605)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Johnson, of Kentucky, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of William S. Colquhoun. (H.R. 333)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Johnson, of Kentucky, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill To fix the pay of the officers at the national armories. (H.R. 409)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Lewis B. Willis, formerly acting deputy surveyor for the district of Mississippi. (H.R. 445)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Jones, of Va. from the Committee on the Judiciary, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Sarah H. B. Stith. (H.R. 731)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Jones, of Virginia, from the Committee on the Judiciary, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Polly Lining, executrix of the last will and testament of Charles Lining, deceased, who, in his lifetime, and at the time of his death, was executor of the last ... (H.R. 644)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Jones, of Virginia, from the Committee on the Judiciary, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the heirs of Nathaniel Tyler. (H.R. 89)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Kennon from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Thomas P. Eskridge and Alvarez Fisk. (H.R. 82)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Kennon, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Solomon Sturges. (H.R. 455)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Kennon, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a right of pre-emption to certain lots in the town of Perrysburg, in the State of Ohio. (H.R. 130)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Kennon, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting the right of pre-emption to the president and directors of the Mad River and Lake Erie Railroad Company, to certain lands in the Wyandot reservation in Ohio, after the Indian title ... (H.R. 314)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Kilgore, from the Committee of Elections, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Robert P. Letcher and Thomas P. Moore. (H.R. 401)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Kinnard, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Col. Francis Vigo. (H.R. 330)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Kinnard, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of Major Tarlton Woodson. (H.R. 536)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Klingensmith, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Joseph Veazie, of the State of Maine. (H.R. 879)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Klingensmith, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Simeon Smith, of the State of New Hampshire. (H.R. 882)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Klingensmith, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of William Jenkinson, of the State of Pennsylvania. (H.R. 551)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Klingensmith, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of William Jenkinson, of the State of Pennsylvania. (H.R. 880)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. L. Williams, from the Committee on the Public Lands reported the following bill: A Bill Granting an additional quantity of land to satisfy Virginia military land warrants, &c. (H.R. 489)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. L. Williams, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of certain exiles from Poland. (H.R. 488)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Lane, from the Committee for the District of Columbia, reported the following bill: A Bill Authorizing the officers and managers of the Washington Monumental Society to erect a monument to the memory of George Washington on the public mall. (H.R. 487)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Lane, from the Committee for the District of Columbia, reported the following bill: A Bill For the erection of a new jail in the city of Washington, for Washington county, in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes. (H.R. 595)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Lane, from the Committee for the District of Columbia, reported the following bill: A Bill To establish a criminal court in the District of Columbia. (H.R. 596)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Lawler, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Amelia Leach. (H.R. 775)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Lawler, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Henry L. Reviere. (H.R. 706)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Lawler, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of James Moor and William Moor. (H.R. 778)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Lawler, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of James Moor, and William Moor. (H.R. 136)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Lawler, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John Forbes and Company. (H.R. 747)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Lawler, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Oliver Welch. (H.R. 295)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Lawler, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the heirs and legal representatives of the late Robert Farmer, deceased. (H.R. 358)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Lawrence, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Benjamin Adoms and company, and others. (H.R. 399)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Lawrence, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Ebenezer Breed. (H.R. 121)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Lawrence, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Samuel D. Walker, of Baltimore. (H.R. 447)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Lawrence, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Thomas H. Perkins, of Boston. (H.R. 790)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Lay from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of James Steel. (H.R. 168)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Lay, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to Alexander Gillis. (H.R. 719)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Lay, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Godfrey Vought. (H.R. 373)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Lay, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of James Mullings. (H.R. 281)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Lay, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of James Taylor. (H.R. 188)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Lay, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Job Daniels. (H.R. 506)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Lay, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John Dal. (H.R. 189)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Lay, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John Lent. (H.R. 380)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Lay, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Stephen Talmage. (H.R. 282)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Lay, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to James Boylan. (H.R. 718)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Lay, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to Niel McNiel. (H.R. 863)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Lay, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to Richard Elliott. (H.R. 715)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Lea, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Daniel Trabue. (H.R. 507)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Lea, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Elijah Barden. (H.R. 876)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Lea, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Jerusha Ripley. (H.R. 822)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Lea, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John Boone. (H.R. 464)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Lea, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Jonathan Flint. (H.R. 686)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Lea, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Patrick McEwen. (H.R. 398)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Lea, of Tennessee, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill. A Bill For the relief of Jesse Sykes. (H.R. 150)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Lea, of Tennessee, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Richard Martin. (H.R. 211)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Lea, of Tennessee, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of William Hewes. (H.R. 151)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Lea, of Tennessee, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill To provide for the paying of certain pensioners of the United States at Pulaski, in the State of Tennessee. (H.R. 167)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Lincoln, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill Authorizing the Commissioners of the General Land Office, to issue to David J. Talbot, a patent for a quarter section of land in Missouri. (H.R. 165)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Lincoln, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the heirs and assignees of Peter Alba, deceased. (H.R. 396)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Lincoln, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the heirs of John Brahan, late Receiver of public moneys, at Huntsville, Alabama. (H.R. 124)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Lincoln, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill To grant the Atchafalaya Rail-road and Banking Company the right (H.R. 779)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Loyall, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Samuel D. Walker. (H.R. 119)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Lyon, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Basil Brown. (H.R. 591)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Lyon, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Joshua Pitcher. (H.R. 242)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Lyon; of Alabama, from the Committee on the Public Lands. reported the following bill: A Bill To authorize the issuance, in certain cases, of grants in fee simple for reservations of land secured by the treaty of Dancing Rabbit with the Choctaws. (H.R. 514)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Mason, of Virginia, from the Committee on Foreign Affairs reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John Randolph Clay. (H.R. 214)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Mason, of Virginia, from the Committee on Foreign Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Benjamin Hewitt. (H.R. 500)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Mason, of Virginia, from the Committee on Foreign Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Thomas P. Barton. (H.R. 302)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. May, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Daniel Smith. (H.R. 84)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. May, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of James Trumble. (H.R. 147)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. May, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Michael Thornton. (H.R. 148)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. May, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill To authorize the President of the United States to cause to be issued to Albert J. Smith, and others patents for certain reservations of land in Michigan Territory. (H.R. 116)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. McKeon, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of George Inness. (H.R. 949)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. McKim, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Asa Armington and others. (H.R. 128)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. McKim, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Asa Armington and others. (H.R. 791)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. McKim, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of James W. Osborne, of Baltimore. (H.R. 532)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. McKim, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the President and Directors of the Baltimore and Susquehannah Rail-road Company. (H.R. 925)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Mercer, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, reported the following bill: A Bill Further to amend the act incorporating the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company. (H.R. 416)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Mercer, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, reported the following bill: A Bill To authorize the construction of a road from Helena to Jackson, in the Territory of Arkansas. (H.R. 483)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Mercer, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, reported the following bill: A Bill To authorize the New Orleans and Carrolton Rail-road Company to construct a rail-road from Carrolton to the town of Bayou Sara, in the State of Louisiana. (H.R. 482)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Miller, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to Ebenezer Hickox. (H.R. 313)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Miller, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to Micajah Ricketts. (H.R. 650)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Miller, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to Peter L. Allen. (H.R. 312)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Miller, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to Samuel Cole. (H.R. 266)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Miller, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to Walter Dyer. (H.R. 419)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Miller, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to William C. Beard, late a captain in the United States army. (H.R. 351)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Miller, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting arrears of pension to Josiah Westlake. (H.R. 417)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Miller, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting pensions to certain persons therein named. (H.R. 691)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Miller, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill To revive and continue in force an act entitled ''An act to provide for persons who were disabled by known wounds received in the revolutionary war.'' (H.R. 683)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Milligan, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John S. Devlin. (H.R. 163)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Milligan, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Samuel Hambleton, a purser in the navy of the United States. (H.R. 346)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Milligan, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Vincent Massoretti. (H.R. 953)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Morgan, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief Mathias Traverse. (H.R. 423)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Morgan, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Amos Thompson. (H.R. 824)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Morgan, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Daniel Davis. (H.R. 811)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Morgan, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Isaac Hilton. (H.R. 871)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Morgan, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Samuel Edgcomb. (H.R. 898)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Morgan, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill To provide for the payment of certain pensioners in the States of Virginia and Ohio. (H.R. 450)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Muhlenberg, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Elizabeth Hunt, heir of Capt. William Hendricks, deceased. (H.R. 349)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Muhlenberg, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Nancy Haggard. (H.R. 125)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Muhlenberg, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the children and heirs at law of John Chilton, deceased. (H.R. 395)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Muhlenberg, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the heirs and legal representatives of Garland Burnley, deceased. (H.R. 229)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Muhlenberg, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the heirs at law of Lieutenant James Conway. (H.R. 615)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Muhlenberg, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the heirs at law of Wadleigh Noyes. (H.R. 614)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Muhlenberg, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the heirs of Major Peter Helphenstein, deceased. (H.R. 660)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Muhlenberg, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of Captain Charles Snead, deceased. (H.R. 661)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Muhlenberg, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of Captain John Winston, deceased. (H.R. 162)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Muhlenberg, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of Col. George Gibson, deceased. (H.R. 356)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Muhlenberg, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of Thomas Baytop, deceased. (H.R. 361)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Muhlenberg, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the representatives of Colonel Anthony Walton White. (H.R. 152)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Muhlenberg, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims. reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Lieutenant John McDowel. (H.R. 195)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Owen, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill To amend an act entitled ''An Act to establish branches of the mint of the United States,'' passed the third day of March, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-five. (H.R. 750)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Owens, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Lewis H. Bates and William Lacon. (H.R. 289)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. P. C. Fuller, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Allen R. Moore. (H.R. 528)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. P. C. Fuller, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of James J. Pattison. (H.R. 414)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. P. C. Fuller, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of James McMahon. (H.R. 539)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. P. C. Fuller, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John McCarty. (H.R. 371)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. P. C. Fuller, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John P. Austin and Edward N. Tailer. (H.R. 652)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. P. C. Fuller, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John Wilson. (H.R. 656)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. P. C. Fuller, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Jonathan Davis. (H.R. 486)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. P. C. Fuller, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Jonathan Eliot. (H.R. 655)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. P. C. Fuller, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Nathaniel Platt. (H.R. 190)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. P. C. Fuller, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Nicholas Hedges. (H.R. 561)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. P. C. Fuller, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Richard Frisby. (H.R. 651)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. P. C. Fuller, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Samuel Sanderson. (H.R. 274)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Parker, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Charles W. Pickering. (H.R. 301)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Parker, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of James Tucker and John Judge. (H.R. 113)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Parker, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of James Wiltbank. (H.R. 94)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Parker, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John Rudd and the representatives of Samuel Stout, deceased. (H.R. 276)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Parker, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Samuel W. Ruff. (H.R. 81)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Parker, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Spencer C. Gist. (H.R. 366)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Parks, from the Committee on Foreign Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Henry Wheaton. (H.R. 217)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Patterson, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill. A Bill For the relief of Farish Carter, and the heirs of Charles Williamson, deceased. (H.R. 88)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Patterson, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Mary Sroufe. (H.R. 877)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Patterson, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Thomas Todd. (H.R. 638)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Patton, from the Committee on the Territories, reported the following bill: A Bill Disapproving and annulling certain sections of an act of the Legislative Council of Florida. (H.R. 641)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Patton, from the Committee on the Territories, reported the following bill: A Bill To amend the several acts for the establishment of the Territorial Governments in Florida, Arkansas, and all the other Territories of the United States. (H.R. 440)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Pearce, of New Hampshire, from the Committee on the Judiciary, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Thomas McClelland and James Smith. (H.R. 90)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Pearce, of Rhode Island, from the Committee on Commerce reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Gilbert A. Smith, et al. (H.R. 77)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Pearce, of Rhode Island, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Benjamin F. Stone. (H.R. 120)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Pearce, of Rhode Island, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Francis R. Theobald. (H.R. 118)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Pearce, of Rhode Island, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the representatives of Jacob Shoemaker, deceased. (H.R. 228)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Pearce, of Rhode Island, from the Committee on Commerce. reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Isaac Champlin and others, owners, officers, and crew of the schooner Buffalo, of Stonington, in the State of Connecticut. (H.R. 45)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Pearce, of Rhode Island, from the Committee on Commerce. reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Reuben Colburn. (H.R. 44)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Phillips, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill Authorizing the Winnisimmet Company to lay out and make a way on lands of the United States, in Chelsea, in the State of Massachusetts. (H.R. 463)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Phillips, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Abiel Roads and others, owners, and the officers and crew, of the schooner Mary, of Marblehead, in the State of Massachusetts. (H.R. 60)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Phillips, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Ebenezer Phillips and others. (H.R. 61)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Phillips, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of George Gott and others. (H.R. 63)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Phillips, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Joseph W. Green and the owners and crew of the fishing schooner Two Brothers, of Marblehead, in the State of Massachusetts. (H.R. 62)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Phillips, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Joseph W. Wormstead, of Marblehead master and owner of the schooner Sally, and the crew of said vessel. (H.R. 59)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Phillips, from the Committee on Commerce; reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of William Fettyplace, and others. (H.R. 580)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Pinckney, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Ferdinand Clark. (H.R. 813)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Pinckney, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John Kern and John D. George. (H.R. 946)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Pinckney, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the Right Reverend Frederick Reze, Bishop of Detroit. (H.R. 678)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Pinckney, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Theodore Starwood, Samuel W. Brown, and John Woodbury, junior, owners of two schooners engaged in the fisheries. (H.R. 202)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Pinckney, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill Making an appropriation for a Marine Hospital, in or near Wilmington, in the State of North Carolina. (H.R. 192)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. R. Garland, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Polly Lemon. (H.R. 777)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. R. Garland, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of John Dawson, deceased. (H.R. 783)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. R. M. Johnson, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill Allowing rations to Brigadier General John E. Wool, Inspector General United States Army. (H.R. 143)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. R. M. Johnson, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Daniel Parker. (H.R. 676)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. R. M. Johnson, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Major Trueman Cross. (H.R. 458)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. R. M. Johnson, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of William Piatt (H.R. 521)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. R. M. Johnson, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill To authorize the Quartermaster General to employ clerks and a messenger in his office. (H.R. 97)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Reynolds, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, reported the following bill: A Bill For the survey of certain rivers and roads therein named. (H.R. 385)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Reynolds, of Illinois, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, reported the following bill: A Bill For the improvement of the mail road between Louisville and St. Louis. (H.R. 432)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Robertson, from the Committee on the Judiciary, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Daniel Ward and George Ficklin. (H.R. 701)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Robertson, from the Committee on the Judiciary, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Thomas Cooper. (H.R. 317)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Robertson, from the Committee on the Judiciary, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Wm. Saunders and Wm. R. Porter, sureties of Wm. Estis, late paymaster of the fourth regiment of Virginia troops stationed at Norfolk during the late war. (H.R. 449)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Robertson, from the Committee on the Judiciary, reported the following bill: A Bill To change the time of holding the district court of the United States for the western district of Virginia, holden at Clarksburg. (H.R. 410)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Robertson, from the Committee on the Judiciary, reported the following bill: A Bill To refund a fine imposed on the late Matthew Lyon, under the sedition law, to his heirs and representatives. (H.R. 318)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Russell, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Joseph Ratcliff. (H.R. 954)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Russell, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Robert Keyworth. (H.R. 910)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. S. Harrison, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Peter Cook, a soldier in the last war. (H.R. 230)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. S. Williams, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the benefit of Charles Coffin. (H.R. 837)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. S. Williams, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the benefit of Fielding Pratt. (H.R. 814)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. S. Williams, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the benefit of John Perham. (H.R. 793)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. S. Williams, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the benefit of Thomas Collins. (H.R. 838)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Schenck, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Daniel Rardon. (H.R. 963)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Schenck, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of George McFadden. (H.R. 670)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Schenck, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of George White. (H.R. 671)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Schenck, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Samuel B. Hugo. (H.R. 905)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Schenck, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to William Warden. (H.R. 669)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Shepperd, from the Committee for the District of Columbia, reported the following bill: A Bill To amend an ''Act to incorporate the Medical Society of the District of Columbia.'' (H.R. 267)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Shepperd, from the Committee for the District of Columbia, reported the following bill: A Bill To extend the jurisdiction of the Corporation of the city of Washington. (H.R. 258)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Slade, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Henry Stoker. (H.R. 579)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Smith, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of N. and L. Dana and Company. (H.R. 114)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Smith, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Philip and Eliphalet Greely. (H.R. 115)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Standefer, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the heirs and legal representatives of Captain Presley Thornton, deceased. (H.R. 257)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Standefer, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the heirs and legal representatives of Philip Turner, deceased. (H.R. 311)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Standerer, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Samuel Richards, executor of William T. Smith, late of Philadelphia, deceased. (H.R. 970)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Stoker, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Jeremiah Goldsmith. (H.R. 420)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Storer, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John Pickard. (H.R. 210)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Storer, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Alexander Gibson. (H.R. 672)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Storer, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Andrew Lynam, of Kentucky. (H.R. 819)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Storer, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Ann Bloomfield. (H.R. 937)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Storer, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Christopher Dennison. (H.R. 918)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Storer, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Daniel Cobb. (H.R. 679)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Storer, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Davis Hunt. (H.R. 179)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Storer, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Eli Eastman. (H.R. 867)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Storer, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Erastus Pierson. (H.R. 788)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Storer, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Huldah Pennyman. (H.R. 938)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Storer, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Huldah Taylor. (H.R. 768)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Storer, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Ichabod Beardsly. (H.R. 885)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Storer, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Israel Ingalls. (H.R. 144)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Storer, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Jacob Wallace. (H.R. 444)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Storer, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of James Francher. (H.R. 843)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Storer, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John Logan. (H.R. 316)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Storer, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Joseph Danforth. (H.R. 443)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Storer, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Joseph Tuttle. (H.R. 421)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Storer, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Oliver Peck. (H.R. 928)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Storer, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Primus Hall, alias Trask. (H.R. 820)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Storer, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Relief Harris. (H.R. 181)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Storer, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Sarah Pemberton. (H.R. 868)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Storer, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Simeon Moss. (H.R. 722)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Storer, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of William Foxworthy. (H.R. 347)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Storer, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of William Smith. (H.R. 789)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Storer, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of William York. (H.R. 180)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Storer, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of William York. (H.R. 769)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Storer, from the select committee to which was referred the petition of Martha Piatt, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of Captain Joshua Huddy. (H.R. 935)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Sutherland, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Joseph R. Folsom, and the owners and crew of the schooner Galaxy, of Bucksport, in the State of Maine. (H.R. 197)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Sutherland, from the Committee on Commerce, reporter the following bill: A Bill To authorize the building of a custom-house at the port of Philadelphia. (H.R. 637)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Taliaferro, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the benefit of the Levy Court of Calvert county, in the State of Maryland. (H.R. 969)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Taliaferro, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Captain John Downes. (H.R. 673)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Taliaferro, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John M. Oliver. (H.R. 607)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Taliaferro, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Teakle Savage, administrator of Bolitha Laws. (H.R. 460)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Taliaferro, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the administrators of Edward W. Duval. (H.R. 646)

Read twice, and committed to a committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Taliaferro, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of William Tharp. (H.R. 936)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Taliaferro, from the Committee of Claims, to which was recommitted the bill for the relief of Teakle Savage, reported the following amendatory bill: A Bill For the relief of Teakle Savage, the administrator of Bolitha Laws. (H.R. 460)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Taylor, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Ephraim F. Gilbert. (H.R. 359)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Taylor, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Samuel Kincaid. (H.R. 231)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Taylor, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Singleton Ketcham. (H.R. 626)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Taylor, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to Gilbert Sprague Fish. (H.R. 856)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Taylor, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to Jacob Shade. (H.R. 971)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Taylor, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to James Stevens. (H.R. 271)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Taylor, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to Robert Lucas. (H.R. 821)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Taylor, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting an arrearage of pension to Ellen Ahern Schmuck. (H.R. 350)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Taylor, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting an arrearage of pension to Noah Miller. (H.R. 360)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Thomas, from the Committee on the Judiciary, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of James P. Carlton. (H.R. 960)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Thomas, from the Committee on the Judiciary, reported the following bill: A Bill To change the time and place of holding certain courts in Maine. (H.R. 517)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Thomas, from the Select Committee to which the subject had been referred, reported the following bill: A Bill To extend the charters of certain banks in the District of Columbia, to the fourth day of March, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven. (H.R. 712)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Thomas, of Maryland, from the Committee on the Judiciary, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of certain heirs and legal representatives of James Wilson, late of the town of Alexandria, in the District of Columbia. (H.R. 411)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Thompson, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill To authorize a compromise, and to secure to the United States the title to the Pea Patch island, in the river Delaware. (H.R. 87)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Thompson, of Ohio, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of David Kilbourn. (H.R. 123)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Thomson, of Ohio, from the Committee on Military Affairs. reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Doctors J. E. B. Findly, and A. E. Deas. (H.R. 194)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Toucey, from the Committee on the Judiciary, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Benjamin Fry. (H.R. 702)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Toucey, from the Committee on the Judiciary, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Return B. Brown. (H.R. 684)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Turrill, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the heirs and legal representatives of Charles Taylor. (H.R. 555)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Turrill, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of Tristram Coffin, deceased. (H.R. 153)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Underwood, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the children of Apollos Cooper, deceased. (H.R. 748)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Underwood, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the heirs of William Vawter. (H.R. 883)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Underwood, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representative of John B. Ashe, deceased. (H.R. 367)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Underwood, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of Captain Samuel Jones, deceased. (H.R. 714)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Underwood, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of Francis Taylor, deceased. (H.R. 494)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Underwood, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of John Jordan, deceased, late a captain in the continental line of artillery artificers. (H.R. 531)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Underwood, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of Lieutenant Colonel William Fountain. (H.R. 635)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Underwood, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of Major William Langbourne. (H.R. 405)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Underwood, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of Thomas Glascock, deceased. (H.R. 703)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Vanderpoel, from the Select Committee, to which the subject had been referred, reported the following bill: A Bill Authorizing the erection of a monument to the memory of David Williams, one of the captors of Major Andre. (H.R. 728)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Vinton, from the Select Committee on the Patent Laws, reported the following bill: A Bill To renew the patent right of William Perkinson. (H.R. 739)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. W. B. Shepard, from the Committee for the District of Columbia, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the several corporate cities of the District of Columbia. (H.R. 275)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. W. B. Shepard, from the Committee for the District of Columbia, reported the following bill: A Bill For the suppression of lotteries and the sale of lottery tickets in the District of Columbia. (H.R. 461)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. W. B. Shepard, from the Committee for the District of Columbia, reported the following bill: A Bill Giving the assent of Congress to an act of the General Assembly of the State of Virginia, entitled ''An act to amend an act incorporating the Falmouth and Alexandria Railroad ... (H.R. 462)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. W. B. Shepard, from the Committee for the District of Columbia, reported the following bill: A Bill To organize the several Fire Companies in the District of Columbia. (H.R. 291)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. W. B. Shepard, from the Committee for the District of Columbia, reported the following bill: A Bill To provide for the superintendence of the free bridge lately erected across the Potomac river. (H.R. 332)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Ward, from the Committee on the Public Buildings, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the Columbian Institute. (H.R. 934)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Wardwell, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions reported the following bill: A Bill Extending the provisions of the act entitled ''An act supplementary to the act for the relief of certain surviving officers and soldiers of the revolution.'' (H.R. 212)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Wardwell, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Amy Wilson. (H.R. 72)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Wardwell, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Extending the provisions of the act entitled ''An act supplementary to the act for the relief of certain surviving officers and soldiers of the revolution.'' (H.R. 212)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Wardwell, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Benjamin Coit. (H.R. 511)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Wardwell, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John P. Becker. (H.R. 378)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Wardwell, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Peter Doxtator and Jacob Weaver. (H.R. 73)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Wardwell, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Robert Smith. (H.R. 537)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Wardwell, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Tabitha Bosworth. (H.R. 861)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Wardwell, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of Sawney York, deceased. (H.R. 812)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Wardwell, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Wealthy Barker, widow of Isaac Barker, deceased. (H.R. 249)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Wardwell, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of William Davis. (H.R. 384)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Wardwell, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill; A Bill Explanatory of the third section of the act of the fourth of July, eighteen hundred and thirty-six, entitled ''An act granting half pay to widows or orphans, where their husbands and ... (H.R. 889)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Wardwell, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill; A Bill For the relief of Benjamin Gannett, widower of Deborah Gannett, a soldier of the revolution. (H.R. 890)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Washington, from the Committee for the District of Columbia, reported the following bill: A Bill Amendatory of the act entitled ''An act to incorporate the Provident Association of Clerks in the Civil Department of the Government of the United States in the District of ... (H.R. 262)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Washington, from the Committee for the District of Columbia, reported the following bill: A Bill For the improvement of Pennsylvania avenue, and the erection of a bridge over Rock creek, and for the improvement of the streets around the Capitol square. (H.R. 589)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Washington, from the Committee for the District of Columbia, reported the following bill: A Bill To amend the charter of the Potomac Fire Insurance Company of Georgetown. (H.R. 177)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Washington, from the Committee for the District of Columbia, reported the following bill: A Bill To extend the jurisdiction of the corporation of the city of Washington over the Potomac bridge; and to authorize the making of deeds for certain lots in said city. (H.R. 848)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Washington, from the Committee for the District of Columbia, reported the following bill; A Bill Making appropriation for the support of the penitentiary for the District of Columbia, and for other purposes. (H.R. 894)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John P. Converse and Henry J. Rees. (H.R. 945)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Whittlesey, of Ohio, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Hannah Budlong. (H.R. 639)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Whittlesey, of Ohio, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Robert Peebles and John Graham. (H.R. 640)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Wise, from the Committee on Naval Affairs reported the following bill: A Bill To authorize the Secretary of the Navy to cause to be constructed a steam prow-ship. (H.R. 633)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Wise, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill To allow additional compensation to William Easby. (H.R. 433)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Wise, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill To provide compensation to James Barron for the use of his invention, called ''A Ventilator of Ships.'' (H.R. 234)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Wise, from the Select Committee, to which the subject had been referred, reported the following bill: A Bill To compensate the heirs of General Thomas Nelson, deceased, for his extraordinary services and sacrifices in the war of the revolution. (H.R. 749)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House tomorrow. Mr. Beale, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Lute Voorhise. (H.R. 285)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House tomorrow. Mr. Bond, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Josiah Clark. (H.R. 847)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House tomorrow. Mr. Cushing, from the Committee on Foreign Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of William Tudor, Junior. (H.R. 919)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House tomorrow. Mr. Harper, from the select committee upon the subject of patents and the patent laws, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John J. Roane. (H.R. 911)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House tomorrow. Mr. Harrison, of Pennsylvania, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to Daniel W. Going. (H.R. 950)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House tomorrow. Mr. Klingensmith, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Anna West, of the State of Massachusetts. (H.R. 855)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House tomorrow. Mr. Lincoln, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the heirs of John Brahan, late receiver of public moneys, at Huntsville, Alabama. (H.R. 761)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House tomorrow. Mr. Muhlenberg, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John Clark. (H.R. 320)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House tomorrow. Mr. Pinckney, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Frederick Frey and Company. (H.R. 884)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House tomorrow. Mr. Schenck, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Isaiah Parker. (H.R. 951)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House tomorrow. Mr. Thomas, of Maryland, from the Committee on the Judiciary, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Thomas McClelland and James Smith. (H.R. 961)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House tomorrow. Mr. Thomson, of Ohio, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Ann S. Heileman. (H.R. 931)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House, to which is committed the bill (H. R. No. 236) for the relief of Mary Tucker. Mr. Dunlap, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of James L. Cochran. (H.R. 335)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House, to which is committed the bill (H. R. No. 288) for the relief of Chastilain and Ponvert. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Samuel Hicks and Sons, and others. (H.R. 758)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House, to which is committed the bill (H. R. No. 355) for the relief of Edward Burgess. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Daniel T. Patterson. (H.R. 785)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee of Whole House to-morrow Mr. Chapin, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the heirs of Crocker Sampson, deceased. (H.R. 544)

Read twice, and committed to a Committee to a of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Huntsman, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Margaret Kingsbury. (H.R. 974)

Read twice, and committed to Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Howell, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting a pension to Theophilus E. Beekman, late first lieutenant in the forty-fist regiment of United States infantry. (H.R. 139)

Read twice, and committed to the Committed of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Johnson, of Kentucky, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the erection of an armory on the western waters. (H.R. 375)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union, and ordered to be engrossed, and read a third time to-morrow. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill Making a further appropriation for the suppression of Indian hostilities in Florida. (H.R. 427)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Allan, from the select committee, to which the subject had been referred, reported the following bill: A Bill To extend the provisions of an act entitled ''An act supplementary to the act for the relief of certain surviving officers and soldiers of the ... (H.R. 353)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Bell, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the adjustment of certain claims to reservations of land under the fourteenth article of the treaty of eighteen hundred and thirty, with the Choctaw Indians. (H.R. 622)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Bell, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill To provide for the speedy adjustment of claims to grants and reservations of land under Indian treaties. (H.R. 623)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Boon, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill To arrest monopolies of the public lands, and to prohibit the sales thereof, except to actual settlers in limited quantities. (H.R. 816)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. C. Johnson, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill Increasing the compensation of clerks. (H.R. 886)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. C. Johnson, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill Increasing the compensations of clerks in the several offices therein named. (H.R. 616)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill Authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to act as the agent of the United States in all matters relating to their stock in the Bank of the United States. (H.R. 341)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill Making an additional appropriation for repressing hostilities commenced by the Seminole Indians. (H.R. 215)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill Making an additional appropriation for the suppression of Indian hostilities for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-seven. (H.R. 922)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill Making an appropriation for the defence of the western frontier. (H.R. 610)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill Making an appropriation for the suppression of Indian hostilities. (H.R. 752)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill Making appropriations for certain fortifications of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-seven. (H.R. 756)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill Making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic expenses of Government for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six. (H.R. 216)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill Making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic expenses of Government, for the year eighteen hundred and thirty-seven. (H.R. 776)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill Making appropriations for the current expenses of the Indian Department, and for fulfilling treaty stipulations with the various Indian tribes, for the year eighteen ... (H.R. 757)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill Making appropriations for the naval service, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty seven. (H.R. 754)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill Making appropriations for the payment of the revolutionary and other pensioners of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-seven. (H.R. 753)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill Making appropriations for the support of the army for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-seven. (H.R. 755)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill Making appropriations for the suppression of Indian hostilities, and for other purposes. (H.R. 733)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill Making further appropriations for carrying into effect certain Indian treaties. (H.R. 695)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill Making further appropriations for the civil and diplomatic service for the year eighteen hundred and thirty-six. (H.R. 696)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill Remitting duties on merchandise destroyed by fire at the port of New York. (H.R. 542)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill Repealing a provision in the act of the fourteenth July, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-two, entitled ''An act to alter and amend the several acts imposing duties ... (H.R. 914)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill Repealing the fourteenth section of the ''Act to incorporate the subscribers to the Bank of the United States,'' approved April tenth, eighteen hundred and sixteen. (H.R. 342)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill Supplementary to the act entitled ''An act establishing a mint, and regulating the coins of the United States.'' (H.R. 529)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill To authorize merchandise to be deposited in the public stores, and for other purposes: (H.R. 913)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill To authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to adjust the claim of the Bank of the United States, for damages on a bill of exchange on the French Government, and to recover ... (H.R. 438)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill To exempt merchandise imported under certain circumstances from the operation of the act of the nineteenth of May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight, entitled ... (H.R. 233)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill To prescribe the mode of paying pensions heretofore granted by the United States. (H.R. 304)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill To repeal so much of the act entitled ''An act transferring the duties of Commissioner of Loans to the Bank of the United States, and abolishing the office of Commissioner ... (H.R. 303)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill To suspend the duties and powers of the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund. (H.R. 305)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Casey, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the inhabitants of township four north, range eight west, in Madison county, Illinois. (H.R. 734)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Cave Johnson, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill Providing for the salaries of certain officers therein named. (H.R. 454)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Chapman, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill To repeal in part and amend an act entitled ''An act to grant certain relinquished and unappropriated lands to the State of Alabama, for the purpose of improving the ... (H.R. 505)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Coffee, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill To provide for the payment of expenses incurred and supplies furnished on account of the militia received into the service of the United States for the defence of Florida. (H.R. 590)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Coles, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill Concerning the re-organization of the army of the United States, and for other purposes. (H.R. 893)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Coles, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill To increase the rank and file of the army of the United States, and for other purposes. (H.R. 892)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Connor, from the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, reported the following bill: A Bill To change the organization of the Post Office Department, and to provide more effectually for the settlement of the accounts thereof. (H.R. 245)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Connor, from the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, reported the following bill: A Bill To establish certain post roads, and to alter and discontinue others, and for other purposes. (H.R. 604)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Connor, from the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, reported the following bill: A Bill To provide for additional clerks in the Post Office Department, and the Auditor's office connected therewith, and for other purposes. (H.R. 932)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Connor, from the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. reported the following bill: A Bill Providing for the erection of a building for the Post Office Department (H.R. 891)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Corvin, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, reported the following bill: A Bill Making appropriations for certain military and other roads, and for examinations and surveys, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six. (H.R. 323)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. D. J. Peace, from the select committee to which the subject had been referred, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the officers and soldiers who served in the Rhode Island brigade, in the revolutionary war, their heirs and assigns. (H.R. 352)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Dutee J. Pearce, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill Making an appropriation for the erection of a marine hospital in the town of Newport, in the State of Rhode Island. (H.R. 518)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of certain Tennessee volunteers. (H.R. 916)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting half pay to widows and orphans, where their husbands and fathers have died, or shall hereafter die, of wounds received in the military service of the United States, in ... (H.R. 426)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. E. Whittlesey, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill Providing for paying three companies of militia, in the State of Indiana, called into the service of the United States. (H.R. 917)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Galbraith, from the select committee to which the subject had been referred, reported the following bill: A Bill Providing for the punishment of re-issuing the notes of the late Bank of the United States. (H.R. 956)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Garland, of Virginia, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill Supplementary to the acts entitled ''An act for the re-organization of the Department of Indian Affairs,'' and ''An act to regulate trade and intercourse with ... (H.R. 923)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Gillet, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill Establishing certain collection districts, and creating ports of entry therein. (H.R. 955)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Gillet, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill Making appropriation to rebuild the custom-house at Savannah. (H.R. 643)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Gillet, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill To fix the number and compensation of officers of the customs, and to alter certain collection districts, and for other purposes. (H.R. 484)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Gillet, from the Committee on Commerce, to which was recommitted the bill to fix the number and compensation of officers of the customs, and to alter certain collection districts, and for other purposes, reported the following Amendatory Bill, To fix the ... (H.R. 484)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. H. Everett, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill To provide for the security and protection of the emigrant and other Indians west of the States of Missouri and Arkansas. (H.R. 901)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Hamer, from the Committee on Foreign Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the settlement of the accounts of Richard Harrison, late consular agent of the United States in Spain. (H.R. 952)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Hard, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, reported the following bill: A Bill To provide for the construction of the Niagara ship canal. (H.R. 921)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Horace Everett, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, re-ported the following bill: A Bill To provide for the security and protection of the emigrant and other Indians, west of the State of Missouri, and of the Territory of Arkansas. (H.R. 365)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Howard, from the Committee on Foreign Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For anticipating the payment of the indemnities accruing to citizens of the United States under the convention with France of the fourth of July, one thousand eight hundred ... (H.R. 611)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Howard, from the Committee on Foreign Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill To provide for carrying into effect the treaty of limits, and the additional article thereto, between the United States of America and the United Mexican States. (H.R. 781)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Ingersoll, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill Making appropriations for the Military Academy of the United States, for the year eighteen hundred and thirty-six. (H.R. 259)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Ingersoll, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill To provide for the support of the Military Academy of the United States for the year eighteen hundred and thirty-seven. (H.R. 801)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Ingersoll, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill To repeal certain provisions of ''An act to alter and amend the several acts imposing duties on imports,'' approved the fourteenth day of July, one thousand eight hundred ... (H.R. 298)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Jarvis, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill Amendatory of the act entitled ''An act in addition to the several acts for the establishment and regulation of the Treasury, War and Navy Departments.'' (H.R. 219)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Jarvis, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill Authorizing the President of the United States to cause experiments to be made to test the practicability and utility of a fire-ship, invented by Uriah Brown. (H.R. 492)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Jarvis, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For reducing under two heads of appropriation the various appropriations for building and repairing vessels of war, and for providing materials for the same. (H.R. 700)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Jarvis, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the payment of certain pensions heretofore paid out of the privateer pension fund. (H.R. 920)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Jarvis, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill In addition to an act entitled ''An act to regulate the pay of the navy of the United States.'' (H.R. 508)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Jarvis, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill Making appropriations for repairing and equipping the vessels in ordinary, and providing for the building of two brigs of war and three steam vessels. (H.R. 708)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Jarvis, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill To authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to purchase the stock of the Bank of the United States belonging to the Navy Pension Fund, and for other purposes. (H.R. 787)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Jarvis, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill To establish and regulate the navy ration, to regulate the pay and emolument of pursers, and to improve the condition of seamen in the service of the United States. (H.R. 834)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Jarvis, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill To provide for the more effectual execution of the ministerial duties of the Navy Department. (H.R. 699)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Jarvis, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill To provide for the peace establishment of the navy. (H.R. 707)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Jarvis, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill To regulate the pay of the officers of the United States Marine Corps. (H.R. 862)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Jarvis, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill; A Bill Relating to pensions chargeable on the navy pension fund. (H.R. 912)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Jarvis, from the Committee on the Public Buildings, reported the following bill: A Bill To provide for erecting a fireproof building for the accommodation of the Departments of the Treasury and of State. (H.R. 254)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Johnson, of Kentucky, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill Authorizing the President of the United States to accept the service of Volunteers. (H.R. 264)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Johnson, of Kentucky, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill Fixing the compensation of the officers of the army employed on duty in the military bureaus of the War Department. (H.R. 322)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Johnson, of Kentucky, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the settlement of the claim of the State of Connecticut against the United States, for the services of her militia during the late war. (H.R. 297)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Johnson, of Kentucky, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill To authorize the purchase of ground adjoining the barracks at Key West. (H.R. 709)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Johnson, of Kentucky, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill To establish an arsenal of construction in the State of North Carolina. (H.R. 374)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Johnson, of Kentucky, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill To provide for the payment of volunteers and militia corps, in the service of the United States. (H.R. 338)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill. A Bill Making an appropriation for the erection of a custom-house and public storehouses in the city of New Orleans. (H.R. 571)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. McKeon, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill For the erection of a public store at the quarantine ground, Staten island. (H.R. 538)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. McKeon, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill To abolish protections to American seamen, and to provide passports. (H.R. 904)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Mercer, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, reported the following bill: A Bill To amend the act entitled ''An act to grant certain relinquished and unappropriated lands to the State of Alabama, for the purpose of improving the navigation of the ... (H.R. 697)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Mercer, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, reported the following bill: A Bill To authorize the removal of the bar at or near the mouth of the river Mississippi. (H.R. 415)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Mercer, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, reported the following bill: A Bill To continue the national road from the Mississippi river to Jefferson city, in the State of Missouri. (H.R. 851)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Mercer, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, reported the following bill: A Bill To continue the national road from Vandalia to the Mississippi river, in the State of Illinois. (H.R. 852)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Mercer, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, reported the following bill: A Bill To enable the Falmouth and Alexandria Rail-road Company to extend their rail-road from the line of the District of Columbia to the termination of the Washington branch of ... (H.R. 939)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Mercer, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, reported the following bill: A Bill To improve the navigation of certain rivers. (H.R. 485)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Mercer, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, reported the following bill: A Bill To provide for the completion of the Cumberland road east of the State of Ohio. (H.R. 631)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Mercer, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, reported the following bill: A Bill To provide for the repair and improvement of the road from Memphis to Fort Gibson, by way of Little Rock, in Arkansas. (H.R. 947)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Morgan, from the select committee to which the subject had been referred, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Peter Yarnall, and others. (H.R. 940)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Patton, from the Committee on the Library, reported the following bill: A Bill To continue the provision for the increase and improvement of the law library of Congress. (H.R. 915)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Patton, from the Committee on the Territories, reported the following bill: A Bill Establishing the Territorial Government of Wisconsin. (H.R. 327)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Patton, from the Committee on the Territories, reported the following bill: A Bill For the admission of Arkansas into the Union, and for the establishment of a district court therein. Whereas the people of the Territory of Arkansas did, on the fourth day of ... (H.R. 439)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Pearce, of Rhode Island, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill Making an appropriation for the erection of a marine hospital near Ocracock inlet in the State of North Carolina. (H.R. 563)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Pearce, of Rhode Island, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill Making appropriation for the erection of a marine hospital at City Point, in the State of Virginia. (H.R. 625)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Pinckney, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill To amend an act approved first of March, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-three, entitled ''An act supplementary to, and to amend, an act entitled an act to regulate the ... (H.R. 887)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. R. M. Johnson, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill To provide for the better protection of the western frontier. (H.R. 406)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. R. M. Johnson, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill To provide for the establishment of a National Foundry. (H.R. 628)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. R. M. Johnson, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill To provide more effectually for the defence of the Arkansas frontier. (H.R. 457)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Reynolds, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, reported the following bill: A Bill For the survey of the Illinois and Kaskaskia rivers. (H.R. 828)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Smith, of Maine, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill Directing the Secretary of War to report annually certain information relating to works of Internal Improvement. (H.R. 308)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Smith, of Maine, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill Making additional appropriations for the Delaware breakwater, and for certain harbors, and removing obstructions in and at the mouths of certain rivers, and for other ... (H.R. 307)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Smith, of Maine, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill Providing for the adjustment of certain accounts arising under the provision of law herein mentioned. (H.R. 896)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Smith, of Maine, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill To provide for certain harbors, and for the removal of obstructions in and at the mouths of certain rivers, and for other purposes, during the year one thousand eight ... (H.R. 895)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Sutherland, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill Making appropriations for building light-houses, light-boats, beacon-lights, buoys, and making surveys, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six. (H.R. 363)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Sutherland, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill Making appropriations for the improvement of certain harbors therein mentioned, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six. (H.R. 523)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Sutherland, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill To encourage the employment of boys in the vessels of the United States. (H.R. 581)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Sutherland, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill To provide for the erection of Public Hospitals. (H.R. 393)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Sutherland, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: Making appropriations for the improvement of certain harbors therein mentioned, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-seven. (H.R. 909)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Sutherland, from the committee to which had been recommitted the bill (H. R. No. 844) making appropriations for building light-houses, light-boats, beacon-lights, buoys, and making surveys, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-seven, reported ... (H.R. 844)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Thomas, from the Committee on the Judiciary, reported the following bill: A Bill To compensate the attorneys and marshals of the United States for the districts of Georgia and South Carolina. (H.R. 562)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Thomas, from the Committee on the Judiciary, reported the following bill: A Bill To establish the northern boundary line of the State of Ohio, and to provide for the admission of the State of Michigan into the Union, on certain conditions. (H.R. 382)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Thomas, of Maryland, from the Committee on the Judiciary, reported the following bill: A Bill To compensate the attorneys and marshals of the United States for the district of Georgia and South Carolina, for extra services. (H.R. 648)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. W. B. Shepard, from the Committee for the District of Columbia, reported the following bill: A Bill To incorporate the subscribers to the Bank of the District of Columbia, and to renew the charters of the existing banks in the District of Columbia. (H.R. 869)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Ward, from the Committee on the Public Buildings, reported the following bill: A Bill Making appropriations for the public buildings and public grounds, and for other purposes. (H.R. 933)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Yell, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill To establish an additional land office in the State of Arkansas. (H.R. 908)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Yell, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill To revive, in part, the provisions of an act entitled ''An act to grant pre-emption rights to settlers on the public lands,'' approved June nineteenth, eighteen hundred and ... (H.R. 802)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Reported by the Committee of the Whole House with amendments. Note.--The parts to be stricken out are embraced in brackets []; the additions are printed in italic. Mr. Johnson, of Kentucky, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported the following bill: A ... (H.R. 264)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Reprinted by order of the House of Representatives. Mr. Sutherland, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill [As Amended.] Making appropriations for building light-houses, light-boats, beacon-lights, buoys, and making surveys, for the ... (H.R. 363)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Reprinted by order of the House of Representatives. Mr. Sutherland, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill Making appropriations for the improvement of certain harbors therein mentioned, for the year one thousand eight hundred and ... (H.R. 523)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed bill No. 243, for the relief of the children and heirs of Colonel Thomas Knowlton, deceased. Mr. Muhlenberg, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the heirs of Lieutenant Colonel Richard Campbell. (H.R. 471)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed bill No. 314, granting right of pre-emption to the Mad river Rail-road Company, etc. etc. Mr. Chapman, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill To grant the right of way over the public lands to a company incorporated by the ... (H.R. 593)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed bill No. 91, for the relief of Daniel Browning. Mr. Wardwell, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Benedict Alford and Robert Brush. (H.R. 475)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the bill (H. R. 117) granting a quantity of land to the Territory of Arkansas for the completion of a public building for a legislative house. Mr. Chapman, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill To grant a quantity of land to the ... (H.R. 724)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the bill (H. R. 178) for the relief of the widows and orphans of the officers, seamen, and marines of the United States schooner Wild Cat. Mr. Reed, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Thomas B. Parsons. (H.R. 598)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the bill (H. R. No. 208,) for the relief of sundry citizens of Arkansas who have lost their improvements in consequence of a treaty between the United States and the Choctaw Indians. Mr. Chapman, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A ... (H.R. 592)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the bill (H. R. No. 288) for the relief of Chastelain & Ponvert. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Robert Dickey, of New York. (H.R. 870)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the bill (H. R. No. 607) for the relief of John Oliver. Mr. Taliaperro, from the Committee of Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John Krepps. (H.R. 906)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the bill (No. 137) confirming to the legal representatives of Thomas F. Reddick, a tract of 640 acres of land. Mr. Galbraith, from the Committee on Private Land Claim reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of James Bradford, of Louisiana. (H.R. 392)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the bill (No. 204,) for the relief of John Howell. Mr. S. Williams, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of James Baldridge. (H.R. 218)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the bill (No. 314) granting the right of pre-emption to the president and directors of the Mad river and Lake Erie Rail-road Company to certain lands in the Wyandot reservation, in Ohio, after the Indian title to the same shall have been extinguished. Mr. Casey, ... (H.R. 519)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the bill (No. 398,) for the relief of Patrick McEwen. Mr. Janes, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Peggy Abel, Sally Rolls, and Elijah Green. (H.R. 645)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Fry, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of James Scott, Richard Severson, and Lot Leonard, soldiers of the revolutionary war. (H.R. 452)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House, on the state of the Union. Mr. Glasscock, from the Committee on the Militia, reported the following bill: A Bill To provide more effectually for the national defence, by organizing, arming, and establishing a uniform militia throughout the United States, and to provide for the ... (H.R. 534)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House, to which is committed bill No. 276, for the relief of John Rudd, and the representatives of Samuel Stout, deceased. Mr. Parker, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the representatives of Henry Richardson, deceased. (H.R. 456)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House, to which is committed the bill (H. R. No. 785) for the relief of Daniel T. Patterson. Mr. Howard, from the Committee on Foreign Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Charles G. Ridgely. (H.R. 846)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House, to which is committed the bill (No. 270) for the relief of the heirs of Lewis Durette. Mr. Huntsman, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of William Pollard's heirs. (H.R. 496)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House, to which is committed the bill (No. 314) ''granting the right of pre-emption to the President and Directors of the Mad River and Lake Erie Rail-road Company, to certain lands in the Wyandot reservation in Ohio, after the Indian title to the same shall have been extinguished.'' Mr. Boon, ... (H.R. 386)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House, to which is committed the bill (No. 68) to amend the act, entitled ''An act to authorize the State of Tennessee to issue grants and perfect titles to certain lands therein described,'' &c. &c. Mr. Huntsman, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill ... (H.R. 372)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House, to which is committed the bill H. R. No. 185, to extend the time of issuing certificates or scrip on military land warrants, to officers and soldiers of the revolutionary army. Mr. Dunlap, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill To extend the time for ... (H.R. 833)

Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House, to which is committed the bill H. R. No. 213, for the relief of the legal representatives of Captain Thomas Cooke, deceased. Mr. Underwood, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of the legal representatives of Lathrop Allen, ... (H.R. 835)

Read twice, and laid upon the table. Mr. Beardsley, from the Committee on the Judiciary, reported the following bill: A Bill To extend the time for selling the land granted to the incorporated Kentucky asylum for teaching the deaf and dumb. (H.R. 448)

Read twice, and made the order of the day for the 5th of May next. Mr. Hiester, from the Committee for the District of Columbia, reported the following bill: A Bill For the suppression of gaming in the District of Columbia. (H.R. 572)

Read twice, and made the order of the day for the 5th of May next. Mr. W. B. Shepard, from the Committee for the District of Columbia, reported the following bill: A Bill To authorize the corporation of Georgetown to close certain streets in said town. (H.R. 574)

Read twice, and ordered to be engrossed and ordered to be engrossed and read a third time to-morrow. Mr. Boon, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John Alman and George Woolsey. (H.R. 526)

Read twice, and ordered to be engrossed and read a third time to day. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill Making an appropriation for the suppression of hostilities by the Creek Indians. (H.R. 649)

Read twice, and ordered to be engrossed and read a third time to-day. Mr. F. O. J. Smith, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill Amendatory of the act for the relief of the sufferers by fire in the city of New York, passed March nineteenth, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six. (H.R. 533)

Read twice, and ordered to be engrossed and read a third time to-morrow. Mr. Bell, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Silas Fisher, a Choctaw Indian. (H.R. 624)

Read twice, and ordered to be engrossed and read a third time to-morrow. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill Making a further appropriation for suppressing Indian hostilities in Florida. (H.R. 594)

Read twice, and ordered to be engrossed and read a third time to-morrow. Mr. Carr, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Tobias Crum. (H.R. 522)

Read twice, and ordered to be engrossed and read a third time to-morrow. Mr. Jarvis, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For completing the store-ship in construction at the navy yard at Philadelphia. (H.R. 630)

Read twice, and ordered to be engrossed and read the third time on Monday. Mr. Lincoln, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill To grant the Atchafalaya Rail-road and Banking Company the right of way through the public lands of the United States. (H.R. 779)

Read twice, and ordered to be engrossed and read the third time on the second Tuesday of March next. Mr. Vinton, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, reported the following bill: A Bill Amendatory of the act for the continuation of the Cumberland road. (H.R. 370)

Read twice, and ordered to be engrossed and read the third time this day. Mr. Sutherland, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill To suspend the operation of the second proviso, third section, of ''An act making appropriation for the civil and diplomatic expenses of the Government, for the year eighteen hundred and ... (H.R. 535)

Read twice, and ordered to be engrossed and read the third time this day. Mr. Thomas, from the select committee to which the subject had been referred, reported the following bill: A Bill To extend the charters of certain Banks in the District of Columbia, to the first day of October, eighteen hundred and thirty-six. (H.R. 169)

Read twice, and ordered to be engrossed and read the third time to-morrow. Mr. A. G. Harrsion, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Robert Murray. (H.R. 585)

Read twice, and ordered to be engrossed and read the third time to-morrow. Mr. Boon, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Benjamin Bennett, Peter Guthrie, George W. Bennett, James Calvin, John Fifer, and the heirs of Henry Sumpter. (H.R. 540)

Read twice, and ordered to be engrossed and read the third time to-morrow. Mr. Dunlap, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of James M. Tuttle. (H.R. 238)

Read twice, and ordered to be engrossed and read the third time to-morrow. Mr. Jackson, of Massachusetts, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, reported the following bill: A Bill To authorize the construction of a rail-road through the lands of the United States, in Springfield, Massachusetts. (H.R. 566)

Read twice, and ordered to be engrossed and read the third time to-morrow. Mr. Jarvis, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting an increase of pension to Empson Hamilton. (H.R. 873)

Read twice, and ordered to be engrossed and read the third time to-morrow. Mr. Javis, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill Authorizing the Secretary of the Navy to place the name of Doctor John P. Briggs on the navy pension list. (H.R. 872)

Read twice, and ordered to be engrossed and read the third time to-morrow. Mr. Mercer, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, reported the following bill: A Bill Relinquishing certain land to the State of Ohio, and for other purposes. (H.R. 902)

Read twice, and ordered to be engrossed and read the third time to-morrow. Mr. Mercer, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, reported the following bill: A Bill To grant to the New Orleans and Nashville Rail-road Company the right of way through the public lands of the United States. (H.R. 647)

Read twice, and ordered to be engrossed and read the third time to-morrow. Mr. Patton, from the Committee on the Judiciary, reported the following bill: A Bill Authorizing a special term of the Court of Appeals for the Territory of Florida, and for other purposes. (H.R. 300)

Read twice, and ordered to be engrossed and read the third time to-morrow. Mr. William B. Shepperd, from the Committee for the District of Columbia, reported the following bill: A Bill To incorporate a fire insurance company in the town of Alexandria, in the District of Columbia. (H.R. 79)

Read twice, and ordered to be engrossed, and read the third time on Monday next. Mr. R. M. Johnson, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill To authorize the President of the United States to furnish certain ordnance to the several States. (H.R. 710)

Read twice, and ordered to be engrossed, and read the third time this day. Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill Authorizing the Secretary of War to transfer a part of the appropriation for the suppression of Indian hostilities in Florida to the credit of subsistence. (H.R. 389)

Read twice, and ordered to be engrossed, and read the third time to-morrow. Mr. Bell, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill To regulate, in certain cases, the disposition of the proceeds of lands (H.R. 751)

Read twice, and ordered to be engrossed, and read the third time to-morrow. Mr. Corwin, from the Committee on the Public Lands, reported the following bill: A Bill To authorize the conveyance of certain lands belonging to the University of Michigan. (H.R. 334)

Read twice, and ordered to be engrossed, and read the third time to-morrow. Mr. Garland, of Virginia, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of John E. Wool. (H.R. 840)

Read twice, and ordered to be engrossed, and read the third time to-morrow. Mr. Patterson, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, reported the following bill: A Bill For the relief of Norman Holt. (H.R. 760)

Read twice, and postponed until Saturday next, the 11th instant. Mr. Rencher, from the Select Committee to which the subject had been referred, reported the following bill: A Bill To establish a more uniform rule of computing the mileage and per diem compensation of members of Congress. (H.R. 689)

Read twice, and postponed until the fifth of May next. Mr. Washington, from the Committee for the District of Columbia, reported the following bill: A Bill To incorporate the Howard Institution of the city of Washington. (H.R. 553)

Read twice, and postponed until to-morrow. Mr. McKim, from the Committee of Ways and Means, reported the following bill: A Bill To repeal so much of the act of March second, seventeen hundred and seventy-nine, as respects the issuing of certificates on the importation of wines. (H.R. 545)

Read twice, and postponed until to-morrow. Mr. Mercer, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, reported the following bill: A Bill To authorize certain rail-road companies to construct rail-roads (H.R. 784)

Read twice, and postponed until Tuesday the 8th of March, ensuing. Mr. Everett, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill To extend the western boundary of the State of Missouri to the Missouri river. (H.R. 381)

Read twice, and postponed until Tuesday, 21st June instant. Mr. Gillett, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill For the reorganization of the Treasury Department (H.R. 685)

Read twice, and postponed until Tuesday, the 26th January instant. Mr. Harlan, from the Committee on Revisal and Unfinished Business, reported the following bill: A Bill To continue in force for a limited time, an act authorizing certain soldiers in the late war to surrender the bounty lands drawn by them, and to locate others in lieu thereof. (H.R. 186)

Read twice, and postponed until Wednesday the 16th of March, ensuing. Mr. Wardwell, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill To provide for the payment of certain pensioners at Windsor, and Danville, in the State of Vermont. (H.R. 379)

Read twice, and referred to Committee on Finance. An Act Making appropriations for the support of the army for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six. (H.R. 55)

Read twice, and referred to Committee on Foreign Relations. An Act Respecting discriminating duties upon Dutch and Belgian vessels and their cargoes. (H.R. 348)

Read twice, and referred to Committee on Naval Affairs. An Act Making appropriations for the naval service for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six. (H.R. 53)

Read twice, and referred to the Committee of Claims. An Act For the relief of John E. Wool. (H.R. 840)

Read twice, and referred to the Committee of Claims. An Act For the relief of the representatives of Thomas Beacham. (H.R. 37)

Read twice, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. An Act Making additional appropriations for the Delaware breakwater, and for certain harbors, and removing obstructions in and at the months of certain rivers, and for other purposes, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six. (H.R. 307)

Read twice, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. An Act To provide for certain harbors, and for the removal of obstructions in and at the mouths of certain rivers, and for other purposes, during the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-seven. (H.R. 895)

Read twice, and referred to the Committee on Finance. An Act Authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to act as the agent of the United States in all matters relating to their stock in the Bank of the United States. (H.R. 341)

Read twice, and referred to the Committee on Finance. An Act Authorizing the Secretary of War to transfer a part of the appropriation for the suppression of Indian hostilities in Florida to the credit of subsistence. (H.R. 389)

Read twice, and referred to the Committee on Finance. An Act For the relief of John Fraser and Company, of Charleston, South Carolina. (H.R. 109)

Read twice, and referred to the Committee on Finance. An Act Making an appropriation for the defence of the Western frontier. (H.R. 610)

Read twice, and referred to the Committee on Finance. An Act Making appropriations for certain fortifications of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-seven. (H.R. 756)

Read twice, and referred to the Committee on Finance. An Act Making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic expenses of Government for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six. (H.R. 216)

Read twice, and referred to the Committee on Finance. An Act Making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic expenses of Government, for the year eighteen hundred and thirty-seven. (H.R. 776)

Read twice, and referred to the Committee on Finance. An Act Supplementary to the act entitled ''An act establishing a mint, and regulating the coins of the United States.'' (H.R. 529)

Read twice, and referred to the Committee on Finance. An Act To regulate, in certain cases, the disposition of the proceeds of lands ceded by Indian tribes to the United States. (H.R. 751)

Read twice, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. An Act To provide for the better protection of the Western frontier. (H.R. 406)

Read twice, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. An Act To provide for the payment of expenses incurred and supplies furnished on account of the militia or volunteers received into the service of the United States for the defence of Florida. (H.R. 590)

Read twice, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. An Act To provide for the payment of volunteers and militia corps in the service of the United States. (H.R. 338)

Read twice, and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Reported, with the following amendment, viz: Strike out the words within [brackets,] and insert those printed in italics: Add, as new sections, 8, 9, and 10. An Act Authorizing the ''President of the United States to accept the service of volunteers, and to raise an additional regiment ... (H.R. 264)

Read twice, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. An Act For the relief of Abigail Appleton. (H.R. 897)

Read twice, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. An Act To change the titles of certain officers in the navy. (H.R. 226)

Read twice, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. An Act For the relief of John Jeffers. (H.R. 827)

Read twice, and referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims. An Act For the relief of Thankful Randall. (H.R. 110)

Read twice, and referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. An Act To provide for continuing the construction and repair of certain roads, and for other purposes, during the year eighteen hundred and thirty-seven. (H.R. 792)

Read twice, and referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia. An Act Authorizing the officers and managers of the Washington Monumental Society to erect a monument to the memory of George Washington on the public mall. (H.R. 487)

Read twice, and referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia. An Act To extend the jurisdiction of the corporation of the city of Washington. (H.R. 258)

Read twice, and referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. An Act To change the organization of the Post Office Department, and to provide more effectually for the settlement of the accounts thereof. (H.R. 245)

Read twice, and referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. An Act To establish certain post roads, and to alter and discontinue others, and for other purposes. (H.R. 604)

Read twice, and the further consideration postponed until Wednesday, the 11th of May next. Mr. Gillet, from the Committee on Commerce, reported the following bill: A Bill Abolishing the distinctions in ports of entry, and extending the privileges of drawback. (H.R. 573)

Read twice, and the further consideration thereof postponed till Monday, the 4th of April next. Mr. Gillet, from the Select Committee appointed on the thirteenth February last, to inquire into the expediency of providing by law for coining certain gold coins, reported the following bill: A Bill Directing the fabrication of certain gold coins. (H.R. 510)

Read twice, and, by order of the House, laid upon the table. Mr. Thomas, from the Committee on the Judiciary, reported the following bill: A Bill To admit the State of Michigan into the Union, upon an equal footing with the original States. (H.R. 815)

Read twice; and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Janes, from the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, reported the following bill: A Bill Granting pensions to Benjamin Parkhurst and Daniel Havens. (H.R. 498)

Read twice; and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Reynolds, of Illinois, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, reported the following bill: A Bill To authorize the construction of a road from Milwaukee, in Michigan Territory, to the Mississippi river. (H.R. 431)

Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow. Mr. Johnson, of Kentucky, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported the following bill: A Bill Authorizing the settlement of the accounts of the heirs of Captain Jesse Copeland. (H.R. 606)

Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union, to which is committed the bill (No. 307) making additional appropriations for certain harbors, &c. Mr. Reynolds, of Illinois from the Committee on Roads and Canals, reported the following Amendment. The Committee on Roads and Canals, to which was referred the subject ... (H.R. 307)

Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House to which is committed the bill (H. R. No. 576) for the relief of the heirs of Miguel Eslava. Mr. Huntsman, from the Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was recommitted the bill (H. R. No. 270) for the relief of the heirs of Louis Durett, reported the following amendatory bill: A Bill ... (H.R. 270)

Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House to which the said bill is committed. Mr. McKennan, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, submitted the following, which, when the bill No. 828, for the survey of the Illinois and Kaskaskia rivers, shall be taken up for consideration, be will move as an Amendment. After the word ''Illinois,'' ... (H.R. 828)

Read, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House to which the said bill is committed. Mr. Webster submitted the following, which, when the bill (H. R. No. 382) to extend the northern boundary of the State of Ohio, and to provide for the admission of the State of Michigan into the Union on certain conditions, shall be taken up for ... (H.R. 382)

Received Read twice, and referred to the Committee on Public Lands. An Act For the relief of James Trumble. (H.R. 147)

Received. An Act For the relief of Farish Carter, and the heirs of Charles Williamson, deceased. (H.R. 88)

Received. An Act For the relief of Francis Bashford. (H.R. 156)

Received. An Act For the relief of Henry Keefer. (H.R. 155)

Received. An Act For the relief of Henry Stoddard. (H.R. 131)

Received. An Act For the relief of John H. Holland. (H.R. 232)

Received. An Act For the relief of Peter Cook, a soldier in the last war. (H.R. 230)

Received. An Act For the relief of the legal representatives of Lathrop Allen, deceased. (H.R. 183)

Received. An Act For the relief of the legal representatives of Michael Fenwick, deceased. (H.R. 122)

Received. An Act Making appropriations for building light-houses, light-boats, beacon-lights, buoys, and making surveys, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six. (H.R. 363)

Received. An Act Making appropriations for certain fortifications of the United States for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six. (H.R. 54)

Received. An Act To alter the time for the annual meeting of Congress (H.R. 736)

Received. An Act To carry into effect a convention between the United States and Spain. (H.R. 57)

Received. An Act To provide for the paying of certain pensioners of the United States, at Pulaski and Dandridge, in the State of Tennessee. (H.R. 167)

Received. Read twice, and referred to Committee of Claims. An Act To provide for the payment of horses and other property lost or destroyed in the military service of the United States. (H.R. 744)

Received. Read twice, and referred to Committee on Finance. An Act Providing for the salaries of certain officers therein named, and for other purposes. (H.R. 454)

Received. Read twice, and referred to the Committee on Commerce. An Act To change the name of the collection district of Dighton, in the State of Massachusetts, to Fall river, and for other purposes. (H.R. 798)

Received. Read twice, and referred to the Committee on Finance. An Act Making an appropriation for repressing hostilities commenced by the Seminole Indians. (H.R. 69)

Received. Read twice, and referred to the Committee on Finance. An Act Making appropriations for the current expenses of the Indian Department, for Indian annuities, and other similar objects, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six. (H.R. 70)

Received. Read twice, and referred to the Committee on Finance. An Act Making appropriations for the support of the army for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-seven. (H.R. 755)

Received. Read twice, and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. An Act Making appropriations for the current expenses of the Indian Department, and for fulfilling treaty stipulations with the various Indian tribes, for the year eighteen hundred and thirty-seven. (H.R. 757)

Received. Read twice, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. An Act Making appropriations for the naval service, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-seven. (H.R. 754)

Received. Read twice, and referred to the Committee on Pensions. An Act For the relief of Josiah Strong and Samuel Rimick. (H.R. 480)

Received. Read, and passed to a second reading. An Act Giving the assent or Congress to an act of the General Assembly of the State of Virginia, entitled ''An act to amend an act incorporating the Falmouth and Alexandria Railroad Company,'' which passed February second, eighteen hundred and thirty-six. (H.R. 825)

Reprinted by order of the House of Representatives, as amended in Committee of the Whole House this day. A Bill For the relief of the sufferers by the fire in the City of New York. (H.R. 41)

Reprinted by order of the House of Representatives. Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Allan, from the Select Committee, to which the subject had been referred, reported the following bill: A Bill To extend the provisions of an act entitled ''An act supplementary to the act for the relief of ... (H.R. 353)

Reprinted by order of the House of Representatives. Read twice, and committed to the Committee of the Whole House, to which is committed the bill (No. 314,) granting the right of pre-emption to the president and directors of the Mad river and Lake Erie Rail-road Company to certain lands in the Wyandot reservation, in Ohio, after the Indian title to ... (H.R. 519)