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433 A bill making an appropriation of 191
money for a survey and examination

of the harbor at the mouth of Black
river, on Lake Michigan.

439 A bill making an appropriation of 191
money for a survey and examination

of the harbor at New Buffalo, on
Lake Michigan.

440 A bill making an appropriation of 191
money for a survey and examination

of Little Egg harbor, in the State of
New Jersey.

441 A bill making an appropriation of 191
money for a survey and examination

of the Perriwig shoals, in the Dela-

ware river.

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447 A bill making an appropriation of 191
money for the improvement of the
Ocracoke inlet, in the State of North
Carolina.

448 A bill making an appropriation of 191
money for the improvement of the

harbor at Sheboygan, on Lake Mich-
igan.

449 A bill making an appropriation of 191
money for the improvement of the
harbor at the mouth of Big Sandy
creek, on Lake Ontario.

450 A bill for the relief of William Miller..
451 A bill to provide for the location and
construction of a central national
road from the Pacific ocean to the
Mississippi river, with a branch of
said road to the Columbia river.

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Proceedings
before pas.

sage.

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452 A bill giving the consent of Congress 195
to the State of Illinois to improve the
navigation of the Des Moines rapids
of the Mississippi river, in the State
of Illinois.

453 A bill to authorize the payment to the
State of Georgia of the unexpended
balance of the sum of one hundred
and seventy-five thousand dollars,
which was appropriated to settle the
claims of said State for the service of
her militia, by the act of August 11,
1842, entitled "An act to provide
for the settlement of the claims of
the State of Georgia for the services
of her militia."

454 A bill to make further provision for the
widows and orphans of officers, non-
commissioned officers, musicians, and
privates, whether of the regular army
or volunteers, who have died or may
die of diseases contracted while in
the service of the United States, and
in the line of their duty, in the pros
ecution of the war with Mexico.

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455 A bill to provide for the payment of 201
horses and other property lost or de-
stroyed in the military service of the

United States.

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Passed Senate.

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467 A bill to establish a mail route be-
tween such point in the valley of the
Mississippi and such point in Cali-
fornia on Pacific ocean as the Presi-
dent of the United States may direct.
A bill for the relief of Maria Taylor
A bill to authorize the selection of a
part of Rock Island, in the Missis-
sippi river, for the site of a marine
hospital and for other purposes.
470 A bill to extend the provisions of an
act approved 3d March, 1847, for
carrying into effect the existing com-
pacts with the States of Alabama
and Mississippi with regard to the
5 per cent. fund and school reserva-
tions.

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A bill for the further relief of the widows 227 282
and orphans of officers and soldiers
in the late war with Mexico.
A bill authorizing the Galveston and
Red River Railway Company to con-
struct and extend a railway to the
coast of the Pacific ocean in Cali-
fornia.

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Approved.

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A bill to amend an act entitled "An
act for authenticating certain rec-
ords," approved February 22, 1849.
A bill making appropriations for
light-houses, light boats, buoys, &c.,
and providing for the erection and
establishment of the same, and for
other purposes.

A bill to authorize an entry of the
land upon which Fort Atkinson is
situated.

A bill to reduce the minimum price
of the mineral lands in the Lake Su-
perior district in Michigan, and in
the Chippewa district in Wisconsin.
A bill to amend an act making pro-
vision for additional number of gen-
eral officers and other purposes, pass-
ed 3d March, 1847.

A bill amendatory of an act approved
the 26th day of May, 1824, and re-
enacted on the 17th June, 1844, en-
titled "An act enabling claimants
to lands within the limits of the State
of Missouri and Territory of Arkan-
sas to institute proceedings to try the
validity of their claims.

A bill for the relief of Charles G.
Gunter.

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491 A bill for the relief of Peter A. Car-. 309

nes.

RESOLUTIONS OF THE SENATE.

Number.

Title.

18 Resolution for the relief of Ann Chase.
19 Resolution for the relief of John A.
Bryan.
36 Resolution explanatory of the act of

June 2, 1848, entitled "An act to
refund money for expenses incurred,
subsistence or transportation fur-
nished for the use of volunteers du-
ring the present war before being
mustered and received into the ser-
vice of the United States."

38 Resolution of thanks to Brigadier Gen-
eral Price, his officers and men.
39 Resolution of thanks to Colonel Doni-
phan, his officers and men.

41 Resolution for the appointment of re-
gents for the Smithsonian Institu-
tion.

42 Resolution explaining the act to pro-
vide payment for horses and other
property lost while engaged in the
military service, approved January
18, 1837.

43 Resolution for the relief of Major R.
L. Baker, of the ordnance corps.
44 Resolution directing the transportation

in steam vessels of the mail from
New Orleans to Vera Cruz.

45 Resolution for the relief of the heirs of
George Simpson.

46 Resolution authorizing the Secretary

of War to pay John C. Mullay $550
for certain services performed and
expenses incurred for taking the cen-
sus of the Cherokee Indians residing
in North Carolina.

47 Resolution relating to the compensa
tion of persons appointed to deliver
the votes for President and Vice
President to the President of the
Senate.

48 Resolution giving three months' extra
pay to all officers, non-commissioned
officers, musicians, and privates of
the volunteer service, for the term
of enlistment during the late war
with Mexico.

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49 Resolution authorizing the appoint- 110
ment of commissioners to examine

into certain Indian debt claims.

50 Resolution directing a sword to be 110
presented to the nearest male rela-

tive of the late Major Samuel Ring-
gold.

51 Resolution authorizing the appoint- 113
ment of a suitable person to make a
geological reconnoissance of Califor-
nia and Oregon.

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