Payne-Continued. Petitions and papers presented by, from Gale, Frederick: to pension 1016. Harper, Albert: to pension 1016. New York, citizens of: for passage of Mexican war pension bill 299, 324, 347, 540, 607, 646, 913, 1050, 1279. Pennsylvania, citizens of: to improve Alleghany River 791. Remarks by, on Auburn (N. Y.) public building 1903, 1904. River and harbor appropriation bill 1350, 1352, 1393. Votes of. See YEA AND NAY VOTES. Payson, Lewis E. (a Representative from Illinois) Attended 8. Appointed conferee on bill to forfeit Atlantic and Pacific Railroad land grant 39, 764. Appointed conferee on bill to forfeit Oregon Central land grant 811. Leave of absence granted to 1040, 1106. Petitions and papers presented by, from Illinois, citizens of: for passage Mexican war pension bill 299, 504, 716. for ratification of Mexican treaty 503. Illinois Legislature: relative to Oklahoma lands 2033. Remarks by, on Nebraska and Kansas settlers 1901. Peru (Iowa) lots 1387. Public land laws 2208. Reports made by, from Committee on Public Lands Girard and Mobile Railroad Company (bill H. R. 8180; REPORT 2501) 1338. Resolutions offered by Rules: for amendment relative to order of business 1845. Votes of. See YEA AND NAY VOTES. Pearce, J. IV. Petition of New Orleans Chamber of Commerce to appoint minister to Liberia 2175. Pearce, Orlando S. Bill to pension (see bill H. R. 7922). Pearl Buttons Bill to amend duty on (see bill H. R. 7931). Pease, Charles B. Bill for relief (see bill H. R. 4030). Pease, Gustavus Petition for pension 388. Pedersen, Mathios Bill for relief (see bill H. R. 8059). Peel, Daniel Petition to adjudicate claim 1447. Peel, Samuel W. (a Representative from Arkansas) Attended 8. Appointed on committee to investigate relative to Indian schools and Yellowstone Park 2572. Amendments offered by, to Indian appropriation bill 905. Bills and joint resolutions introduced by Arnold, William L: for relief (sec bill H. R. 7795) 446. Kansas City, Arkansas and Fort Smith Railroad Company: to Woolum, A. J: to pay for mail service (see bill H. R. 7515) 56. Petitions and papers presented by, from Arkansas, citizens of: for passage Mexican war pension bill 324, Bryan, J. M: for payment of claim of "Old Settler " Indians 905. Appointed teller on count of electoral vote 1376. Called to the chair 1050. Amendments offered by, to Deficiency appropriation bill 2232. River and harbor appropriation bill 2284. Bills and joint resolutions introduced by Huston, R. G., & Co: for relief (see bill S. 2385) 11. Portraits: to authorize purchase of (see bill S. 2591) 1018. Register in bankruptcy: to authorize district courts to fill vacancies in office of (see bill S. 2641) 1706. Petitions and papers presented by, from Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce: against passage of bill to light rivers with electricity 716. Dalzell, James M: to increase pension 939. Dymond, Richard: for passage of Potter refunding bill 429. New York Leaf Tobacco Board of Trade: against ratification of Ohio, citizens of: against ratification of Spanish treaty 412, 621, for passage of interstate-commerce bill 1072. to reduce postage on second-class matter 1145. Publishing houses: for reduction of postage on second-class matter 1448, 1547, 1613, 1706, 1729, 1771, 1928, 2117. Steamboat owners: relative to navigation 1613. Thompson, John G: for appropriation to pay judgment against him 1706. Toledo Ex-Union Prisoners of War Association: relative to pensions 1036. United States, citizens of: for ratification of Spanish treaty 412. Remarks by, on Anthony, Henry B: death of 826. Reports made by, from Committee on Foreign Relations Chinese indemnity fund (REPORT 1190) 426, 1366. United States jurisdiction in Tunis (bill S. 2463) 202. Resolutions offered by President of Senate pro tempore: tendering thanks of Senate to 2461. Votes of. Sec YEA AND NAY VOTES. Bill for relief (see bill H. R. 7546). Penfield, William A. Bill to pension (see bill S. 2148). Penitentiary Letter of Robert Furman relative to establishing (S. Ex. Doc. 12) 388, 445. Pennsylvania Bill to pay bounty to Sixty-second Infantry of (see bill H. R. Report of Secretary of Treasury on allowance of war claim (S. Petition to establish soldiers' home in 298. Resolution of Legislature in favor of making trade-dollar legal tender 1034, 1049, 1051, 1119, 1164, 1192. Resolution of Legislature in favor of prohibiting importation of foreign-contract labor 1034, 1039, 1051, 1119, 1164, 1192. Resolutions of Legislature relative to war claim of State 1703, 1704, 1706, 1756, 1827. Resolution of Legislature favoring retirement of General Grant 1987, 2276, 2277, 2326, 2343, 2435, 2436, 2573. Resolutions of Legislature in favor of Mexican war pensions Resolution of Legislature in favor of bridges across Staten Island Resolutions of Legislature against abolition of National Board of Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Memorial relative to Claghorn's art collection (H. R. MIS. Doc. 10) 376, 388. Protest against purchase of portrait of General Thomas and picture of Electoral Commission 762. Appropriations for: annual bill (see bills H. R. 7676, 7785). Arrears: bills to repeal statute of limitations on allowing (see bills S. 2493; H. R. 8211). bill to allow arrears to persons restored to pension-roll (see bill H. R. 2802). - bill to amend law granting (see bill S. 1). Claims: bill to regulate prosecution of (see bill H. R. 7880). Evidence in: bills to regulate (see bills S. 2493, 2523). Mexican war. See WAR WITH MEXICO. Pilots: bill to regulate (see bill H. R. 7995). Prisoners of war: resolutions of Indiana Legislature in favor of 1005, 1163. Pensions-Continued. Petitions to amend laws for, from New Hampshire: citizens of 503, 989. New York: citizens of 325, 347, 348, 466, 539, 559, 620, 621, 681, 715, 741, 742, Ohio: citizens of 227, 465, 559, 607, 645, 715, 741, 742, 876, 913, 2436. United States: Grand Army of Republic posts in 1869. Vermont: citizens of 620, 913, 1612. Virginia citizens of 1049. West Virginia: citizens of 607, 980, 2224. Wisconsin: citizens of 388, 646, 822, 1035, 1049, 1447. People's National Bank, Lawrenceburg, Indiana Bills to issue duplicate certificate of deposit to (see bills S. 2669; People's Real Estate Tontine Bill to grant public lands to (see bill S. 2642). Peoria, Illinois Bills to increase appropriation for public building at (see bills Letter of Secretary of Treasury relative to extending limit of Perkins, Bishop W. (a Representative from Kansas) Attended 17. Appointed conferee on bill for sale of Sac and Fox reservation 2324. Appointed on Committee on Rivers and Harbors 628. Appointed on committee to attend opening of New Orleans Exposition 261. Amendments offered by, to Interstate commerce: bill to regulate 533. Bills and joint resolutions introduced by Bennett, J. W: to pension (see bill H. R. 7754) 253. Hopkins, John: to pension (see bill H. R. 8063) 1005. Phelps, Capt. Vincent: to pension (see bill H. R. 7805) 447. Saunders, Charles W: to pension (see bills H. R. 7906, 8062) Scott, James L: to pension (see bill H. R. 8028) 835. Baxter Springs, Kans: for national cemetery at 1821. for settlement Oklahoma country 1447. relative to construction of a system of highways 620. New York, citizens of: against ratification of Spanish treaty 465. for aid to education 465. Remarks by, on District of Columbia tax-sales 2051. Indian appropriation bill 867, 868. Interstate commerce 534, 539. New York Indian lands 1298, 1573, 1574. Public land laws 2207. Reid, James H: pension to 1661. River and harbor appropriation bill 1925. Reports made by, from Committee of conference Sac and Fox Indian reservation (bill H. R. 6658) 2410. Votes of. See YEA AND NAY VOTES. Perkins, Newton C. Petition referred to Court of Claims (H. R. REPORT 2643) 2247. Perkins, Thomas Petition referred to Court of Claims (H. R. REPORT 2643) 2247. Perkins, Thomas F. (administrator) Papers referred in House 1869. Pernot, Pierre Bill for relief (see bill H. R. 1639). Perry, C. A., & Co. Bill for relief (see bill H. R. 8283). Perry, Sarah Bill to pension (see bill H. R. 5554). Perry, Sherman C. Bill for relief (see bill H. R. 3336). Peru, Iowa Bill to sell lots in (see bill H. R. 449). Peters, James M. Papers referred in House 298. Peters, Samuel R. (a Representative from Kansas) Attended 8. Appointed conferee on bill to allow bridge across Saint Croix Appointed teller 261, 408, 1265, 1801. Amendments offered by, to Interstate commerce: bill to regulate 408. Bills and joint resolutions introduced by Blackman, Cornelia V: to pension (see bill H. R. 7571) 58. McDowell, Amos: to pension (see bill H. R. 7572) 58. McKinney, David: to pension (see bill H. R. 7573) 58. Petitions and papers presented by, from Kansas, citizens of: for passage Mexican war pension bill 504, 540, 681, 980, 1191, 1314, 1705. for pension to Mrs. Blackman 66. for purchase of portrait of General Thomas 876. relative to final proof on pre-emption claims 1447. Kansas, city of Leavenworth: to improve Missouri River 428. Kansas Legislature: against proposed cattle-trail 1037. for resurvey of public lands in Kansas 2033. Quigg, Capt. M: claim of 428. Veale, G. W: war claim 715. Remarks by, on Clark, John C: relief of 1116, 1117. Egbert, Marion D: pension to 384. Indian appropriation bill 997. Interstate commerce 47, 49. McDowell, Amos: pension to 1074. Wichita (Kans.) public building 1800. Reports made by, from Committee on Invalid Pensions Barber, Miles (REPORT 2572) 1803. Votes of. See YEA AND NAY VOTES. Peterson, Anthony Petition of citizens of Ohio for pension to 1143. Peterson, David Bill to pension (see bill H. R. 3185). Peterson, John P. Bill for relief (see bill H. R. 6270). Pettibone, Augustus H. (a Representative from Tennessee) Attended 8. Amendments offered by, to River and harbor appropriation bill 2112. Bernard, Reuben F: for relief (see bill H. R. 7838) 448. Motions and resolutions offered by Hale, J. B: to withdraw his papers 265, 1501. Rogers, A. L: to withdraw his papers 265, 1501. Pettibone-Continued. Petitions and papers presented by, from Barnes, Thomas: claim of 540. Cloud, A. M. (administrator): to adjudicate claim 2174. Fugate, Sallie: war claim 1071. Harmon, A. W: war claim 540. Harris, Robert P: for relief 1071. Houston, Mary: war claim 1071. Huntsman, George W: for relief 876. J. H. Beal Post, G. A. R: for photographic illustrations in Records of War of Rebellion 504. Jones, Furney: war claim 1071. Margraves, G. W. (administrator): to adjudicate claim 1744. Pangle, William S: to pension 620. Tennessee, citizens of: for passage Mexican war pension bill 504, 845, 1314. for passage of Potter refunding bill 1016. to improve Clinch River 620. to increase widows' pensions 876. Remarks by, on Duplicate checks: issue of 1539. Thornburgh, Eliza W: increase of pension to 1659. Votes of. See YEA AND NAY VOTES. Pettibone, Chauncey S. Bill to increase pension (see bill H. R. 7638). Petty, Louisa D. Bill to pension (see bill H. R. 5776). Phelps, Asenath A. (administratrix) Phelps, Vincent Bill to pension (see bill H. R. 7805). Phelps, William Waiter (a Representative from New Jersey) Bills and joint resolutions introduced by Antwerp exposition: to enable people of United States to par- Venezuelan awards: referring to President subject of (see H. Petitions and papers presented by, from Demarest, Ralph S: relative to Venezuelan awards 503. New Jersey, citizens of: for passage of Mexican war pension bill Heathcock, N. J: war claim 791. Holmes, W. H: war claim 1071. Hutchinson, W. W. (administrator): war claim 791. Kellough, William H. (executor): war claim 1278. Talley, H. A: war claim 791. Talley, Joseph M: war claim 791. Talley, Margaret A: war claim 791. Trimble, J. L: war claim 1071. Wood, James E: to adjudicate claim 1827. Reports made by, from Pike-Continued. Remarks by, on Davis, William H: relief of 2294. Montgomery, Pearson C: relief of 432. Polar, Melissa G: relief of 35. Committee on Claims Davis, William H. (REPORTS 955, 1151) 505, 1279. Horton, V. B. (REPORT 962) 505. Meade, Richard W. (REPORT 1570) 2437. Peterson, John P. (REPORT 1342) 1870. Pilots. Bill to pension (see bill H. R. 3340). Bill to regulate pensions to pilots who served on gunboats (see bill H. R. 7995). Pilotage. See COMMERCE AND NAVIGATION. Pinckney, William Bill for relief (see bill S. 2419). Pindle, Jacob Resolution in House to pay, referred 1386. Pinkerton, Clara Petition to adjudicate claim 1612. Pinkston, James Papers referred in House 1704. Pipe Island, Saint Mary's River Petition for light-house on 620. Piper, Sewall W. Bill for relief of representatives (see bill H. R. 8081). Pirate (barge) Bill to issue register to (see bill H. R. 4539). Pitney, Byram Bill to pension widow (see bill S. 1739). Pittman, Joseph Bill to pension (see bill H. R. 5244). Pitts, L. W. Bill to pension (see bill H. R. 7803. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Bill to increase appropriation for public building at (see bill H. R. 1339). Planche, T. B. Papers referred in House 1313. Petition for relief 1119. Petition referred to Court of Claims (H. R. REPORT 2643) 2247. Plantation Inlet, Chesapeake Bay Bill to erect light-house at (see bill H. R. 8226) petition for bill 1704. Platt, Orville H. (a Senator from Connecticut) Attended 32. Amendments offered by, to International exhibitions: bill relative to 745. Bills and joint resolutions introduced by Benham, Mrs. E. A: for relief (see bill S. 2412) 68. Petitions and papers presented by, from Chollar, Jennette: to increase widows' pensions 743. Connecticut, citizens of: against ratification of Spanish treaty 300, 560. Platt-Continued. Remarks by, on Congressional Record: leave to print in 423. Foreign-contract labor 1781. Interior Department building 2345. Interstate commerce 718, 757. Legislation on appropriation bills 1318, 1472. Mulvey, Ann W: increase of pension to 2076, 2077. Newton (Mass.) First National Bank: relief of 746. Pension agents' fees 1600. Spokane Falls and Coeur d'Alene Railroad 70. Thomas, Mrs. Frances L: increase of pension to 1374. Reports made by, from Committee on Contingent Expenses of Senate Anthony, Henry B: resolution relative to funeral of, adopted 326. Singleton, A. L: resolution to pay, adopted 326. Committee on Patents Bonsack, James Albert (REPORT 1189) 1365. Legislative, executive, and judicial appropriation bill: amendment to 2062. Resolutions offered by Anthony, Henry B: to pay expenses of Senators who attended funeral of 272. Distilled spirits for export: inquiry relative to tax on, adopted 649. Votes of. See YEA AND NAY VOTES. Plattsburg, New York Bill to donate military reservation for public park (see bill H. R. 2448). Pleas, William M. Bill for relief (see bill S. 384.) Pleasants, Charles F. Bill to pension (see bill H. R. 7653). Plemer, John Petition for pension 1314. Pleuro-pneumonia. See ANIMALS. Plocher, Ferdinand Bill for relief (see bill H. R. 8235). Plumb, Preston B. (a Senator from Kansas) Attended 10. Appointed conferee on agricultural appropriation bill 2082. Appointed conferee on Army appropriation bill 1737, 2125. Appointed conferee on bill to forfeit Atlantic and Pacific Railroad land grant 67. Appointed conferee on bill to forfeit Oregon Central land grant 798. Appointed conferee on fortification appropriation bill 2466. Appointed conferee on District of Columbia appropriation bill 1525. Appointed conferee on Indian appropriation bill 1791, 2395. Amendments offered by, to Agricultural appropriation bill 1939, 1940. Deficiency appropriation bill 2449. Foreign-contract labor: bill to prohibit importation of 1784, 1837. Indian appropriation bill 1146. Interstate commerce: bill to regulate 1159, 1213, 1214. Oregon Central Railroad land grant: bill to forfeit 141. Public land laws: bill to repeal 1519, 1520, 1527. Sundry civil appropriation bill 2133, 2299, 2381. Bills and joint resolutions introduced by Bond, Prudence: to increase pension (see bill S. 2532) 649. De Mott, George W: to pension (see bill S. 2459) 268. Ellis, Miner: to remove charge of desertion (see bill S. 2504) 467. Plumb-Continued. Bills and joint resolutions introduced by Kansas cavalry volunteers: for relief of heirs of recruits for (see bill S. 2651) 1830. Maris, Charles E: for relief (see bill S. 2503) 467. Osgood, Jesse C: to pension (see bill S. 2502) 467. Schell, George W: to pension (see bill S. 2460) 268. Stewart, Jesse: to pension (see bill S. 2533) 649. Tousey, Mrs. Moivere: for relief (see bill S. 2489) 422. Tousey, Van Vechten: for relief (see bill S. 2472) 326. Motions and resolutions offered by Allen, Mary: to reconsider bill to pension 2236. Des Moines River lands: to consider bill relative to settlers on 1281, 1282. Executive session: for 1259, 1260. Hickey, John F: to reconsider bill to pension 1893. Indian Territory: inquiry relative to certain lands in 848, 944. River and harbor appropriation bill: to lay on table, adopted Williams, John S: to reconsider bill for relief 1366. Petitions and papers presented by, from Indian Territory, people of Oklahoma: relative to settlement of Kansas, citizens of: for legislation favorable to soldiers and sail- for wagon-road from Caldwell, Kans., to Wichita Falls, Tex. 2117, 2225. for wagon-road in Indian Territory 1729. for bounty lands to soldiers 1729. to increase widows' pensions 647. to open Oklahoma lands for settlement 792, 1244. Kansas Legislature: against cattle trail across State 1192. for improvement of military road from Caldwell to for passage Mexican war pension bill 2117. relative to pensions 2279. to adjust disputed land titles in Kansas 1772. to increase widows' pensions 1729. Mueller, Alexander J: claim of 647. United States, citizens of: for wagon-road from Caldwell, Kans., to Wichita Falls, Tex., 1870. Western Miami Indians: for relief 326, 413. Remarks by, on Army appropriation bill: conference report on 2121. Calendar of House bills 304. Committee on Transportation Routes to the Seaboard 2491, 2492. Congressional Record: pay of printers on 2369. Des Moines River lands 1513, 1730. District of Columbia appropriation, bill 1380-1385. Indian appropriation bill 1714, 1717, 1727, 1728, 1732, 1733, 1734, 1746, 1748. conference report on 2386, 2387, 2391. Interstate commerce 1159, 1161, 1213, 1214. Legislation on appropriation bills 1319. Legislative, executive, and judicial appropriation bill 2132. Lost Lake and Mount Hood Improvement Company 353. New Orleans Exposition: appropriation for 2357. Oklahoma lands 505, 919, 920, 946, 2062. Oregon Central Railroad land grant 138-142. Pension Office clerical force 2136. Post-Office appropriation bill 1945-1954, 1988-1991, 2007-2027. |