President of the United States, messages- ... ......... with report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in relation to the Page. 87 159 174 203 with report of the Secretary of the Treasury of the number of 205 215 252 295 .... with report of the Secretary of State, and documents relative to President of the United States, (Zachary Taylor)— inaugural address.. oath administered.. committee to inform the President that the Senate has assembled, &c. compensation to persons appointed to deliver the votes for President joint committee to report a mode of examining the votes for President concurred in by the House of Representatives 271 354 356 357 370 370 169 177 169 committee appointed on the part of the House of Representa- 177 report of the committee, and appointment of a teller by the .... Zachary Taylor and Millard Fillmore declared to be elected.... House of Representatives ready to receive the Senate, to examine the the two houses assemble, and count the votes............................. House of Representatives concur in the report, and appoint tel- 181, 182, 214 200 212 212 213 ... committee to make arrangements for the reception of the President President of the Senate. (See Vice President.) President of the Senate pro tempore- 267 resumed the chair 5, 352 to appoint, on the part of the Senate, the committee to inform the 6 Hon. David R. Atchison appointed President pro tem...... administered the oath to the Hon. Millard Fillmore, Vice President.. Price, Johnson. (See Alexander McKee.) Price, Brigadier General, his officers and men, resolution of thanks to. (See Princeton, N. J., citizens of, petition for a reduction of postage, &c..... return of the resolution from the House of Repre yeas and nays.. resolution returned.. motions to reconsider. communication from the Secretary of the Senate and the report of the President of the Senate pro tempore, and the Page. 179 177 177 178 178, 178 179 306 resolution by Mr. Cameron, to pay for services rendered in 308 resolution relative to the public printing. (See joint reso- Proceedings of the Senate. (See Debates of the Senate.) Proceedings of Congress. . (See Debates of Congress.) Proctor, Toney, adverse report....... Property, payment for horses and other property lost in the military service. documents... .... ..... 151 149 164 Providence, Rhode Island, citizens of, petitions for a reduction of postage, &c. 125, 141, 204 list of proclamations issued under the 1st section of the act of message from the President... 93, 98 the abolition of.... Punishment, capital, petitions of citizens of Schuylkill county, Pennsylvania, for Parsers in the navy. (See joint resolution H. R. 51.) 265 280 Quakers. (See Friends.) Q. Quartermaster's department, petition of James Foy and others, late of the, for Quenaudon, Daniel V., memorial for land to establish a colony in Oregon... Quorum, notice to the House of a quorum of the Senate.... Raccourci cut-off in the Mississippi river, resolution of the Legislature of Lou- Racine, Michigan, citizens of, petitions relative to slavery. Radcliff, Joseph, memorial referred..... Ragan, John A., memorial.... Ragsdale, Drury, heirs of. (See Elizabeth Moss.) 179 266 64 68 280 resolution for leave to withdraw... Rahway, New Jersey, citizens of, memorial for an amendment of the patent laws Ralph, A. B., and others, memorial for military escorts and a military post on the 228 Ramsay, William, heirs of, leave to withdraw... 367 Ramsey, Robert. (See bill H. R. 461.) Randon, Peter, leave to withdraw. Ransom's Store, petition of citizens of Blackford county, Indiana, for a post office at.. on passing bill S. 415. Receivers. (See Registers of Land Offices.) yeas and nays....... Reconsider, motion to reconsider the vote- on ordering the Treasurer's accounts for the Post Office Department on concurring in the adverse report on the petition of Arnold Naudain .... on ordering bill S. 118 to a third reading, yeas and nays. on the motion by Mr. King, that the motion to receive certain peti- on the motion that the motion to receive the memorial of Friends, of on ordering bill H. R. 7 to a third reading. on passing bill H. R. 270 yeas and nays.... on ordering bill H. R. 85 to a third reading. on passing resolution S. R. 55.... on the engrossment of resolution S. R. 55... ... on concurring in the amendment of the House of Representatives to on rejecting bill S. 199. .... on passing bill S. 391.. 236, 279 on the resolution relative to the publication of the proceedings and 259 Rector, Henry M, petition... committee discharged. Records, bill to amend the act of February 22, 1849,.for authenticating certain. Red River Railroad Company. (See bill S. 92.) 126 280 Red river and Rio Grande, military posts between, resolution of the Legislature 165 Reefsnyder, Benjamin. (See bill H. R. 379.) Reed, Talcot, petition Reeves, Isaac S. K., memorial... Register of the Treasury, report of, on commerce and navigation, communicated Registers and receivers of land offices, petition for commissions on entries of 69 63, 125 139 bill to compensate the registers and receivers of the several land offi. bill to compensate the regists and receivers of the land offices for Religion, memorial of the Kekukee Primitive Baptist Association.. Reporting and publishing the proceedings and debates of the Senate. (See Reports, motion by Mr. Atherton to rescind the orders of last session discharging resolution by Mr. Cameron to change the number of copies of reports Resolutions, motion by Mr. Atherton to rescind the orders of last session dis- Resolutions, joint. (See Bills, Acts.) Restaurador, Spanish brig. (See bill H. R. 113.) Revenue laws, bill to extend the revenue laws over California. (See bill H. R. Page. 51 Reynes, Joseph, petition..... committee discharged. Rhea, Robert, petition..... abolition of slavery Rhode Island, petition of citizens of- reduction of postage. Rhode Island Legislature, resolutions of- territorial governments in California and New Mexico; slavery; 54 307 155 158 306 and claim of Texas to New Mexico 278 abolition of the spirit ration and corporeal punishment in the Rind, Samuel S., petition.... Ringgold, Major Samuel, sword to tho nearest male relative of. (See joint Rio de Janeiro, despatches of the United States minister at, in relation to Com- message from the President.. Rivers. (See Harbors and Rivers.) Robert, A. D. (See A. Boudouin.) Roberts, Levi M. (See bill H. R. 680.) Robertson, John, widow and children of, petition... committee discharged... Robinson, Daniel. (See bili H. R. 13.) Roboson, Rebecca, petition referred Rochester, New York, petition, of citizens of, in behalf the Tonawanda Indians, adverse report concurred in.... 56 mayor of, petition for the abolition of corporeal punish- 198 citizens of, petitions for a prohibition of intoxicating li Rock river rapids, improvement of, resolution of the Legislature of Iowa.... resolution of the Legislature of Illinois petition of citizens of Illinois. (See bill $469.) Rockville, Maryland, citizens of, memorial against the issue and circulation of mayor of, petition for a prohibition of intoxicating liquors citizens of, petitions for the abolition of corporeal punish- 199 198 199 186 291 125 180 181 220 142 147 Rogers, Johnson K., memorial for self and other Cherokees for an investigation of select committee on.. Rosendale, Wisconsin, petition of citizens of, committee discharged, 88 187 370, 370 221 221, 225 280 Ross, William, widow of. (See Sally Ross.) Page. 80 364 367 ... 58 Ross, William P., W. S. Coodey, and John Drew, memorial in behalf of the resolution by Mr. Benton to repeal the 49th rule.... Rules, joint, resolution by the House of Representatives for an additional rule in resolution by Mr. Miller to suspend the 16th joint rule. concurred in by the House of Representatives... resolution by Mr. Walker to suspend the 16th joint rule...... resolutions of the House of Representatives to suspend 16th joint rule 316, 320 appropriation to pay for secret services during the war with Mexico... purchase of White's New Recopilacion.... to continue the messengers and folders.. Rusk, Samuel, and others, adverse report concurred in. Russell, Esther. (See bill H. R. 101.) Russia, the government of, to be supplied with certain volumes of the Narrative S. Sabine river, survey and examination of. (See bill S. 437.) Sadbury monthly meeting of Friends, petition relative to slavery.. 237 St. Augustine, resolution of the Legislature of Alabama against the removal of 108 St. Augustine, Catholic church at, report of the Solicitor of the Treasury with 165 St. Clair flats, improvement of. (See bill S. 423.) St. Clara, battle of, resolution by Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana, for Captain Mer- 244 St. George, Maine, citizens of, petitions relative to a collection district at East St. Lucie county, Florida, exclusion of the mail system from, resolution by Mr. Yulee.... St. Louis river of Lake Superior, falls of, road from, to Point Douglass, on the 146 115 Salem township, Ohio, citizens of, petition for a mail route from Liberty Hall St. Louis, petition of members of the Legislature of Illinois for the right of way. 180 185 Salomon, Haym M., adverse report recommitted.. 55 Salt Spring lands, resolution of the Legislature of Arkansas.. 154 report and bill (see bill S. 466) .... 222 Saltmarsh, Orlando. (See William Fuller.) Samson, James, heir at law of. (See Isabella Stout.) San Francisco, California, petition of John Dougherty proposing to transport the mails to..... 265 branch mint at. (See joint resolution S. R. 63.) |