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Consular and diplomatic appropriation bill 642, 812.
Post-Office appropriation bill 1653.

Bills and joint resolutions introduced by

Constitution United States: for amendment relative to treaties
(see H. Res. 291) 80.

Blades, James M: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 7511) 38.
Davis, Marquis D: for relief (see bill H. R. 7698) 251.
Health officers' report: to print (see H. Res. 288) 38.
Hubbard, Hiram W: for relief (see bill H. R. 7587) 80.
Mexican war: relative to gallantry of Army and Navy in (see
H. Res. 331) 1756.

Plumb, William A: to pension (see bill H. R. 7901) 631.

Saint Croix River: to allow bridge across (see bill H. R. 8046) 1005.

Motions and resolutions offered by

Adjourn: to 1447, 1510.

Alaska: that Chief Signal Officer furnish reports on 1756.

Hour of meeting: fixing at 11 o'clock a. m. 1528.

Oklahoma lands: that President be requested to furnish infor-.

mation relative to 833.

Recess: for 1442, 1594, 1655.

Petitions and papers presented by, from

Davis, Marcus D: for relief 266.

District of Columbia, citizens of: relative to Baltimore and Po-
tomac Railroad 1243.

Harrington, Thomas: for relief 266.
Hubbard, Hiram W: for relief 266.

Illinois, citizens of: for passage Mexican war pension bill 228,
324, 388, 465, 504, 540, 716, 792, 939, 1120, 1704.
for relief of persons claiming lands on and adjoining Man-
hattan Island 1120.

to pension Mrs. H. M. Hallam 980.

city council of Grayville: to improve river banks 742. Ohio, citizens of: for passage of Mexican war pension bill 100. Plumb, William A: to pension 646.

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Trade Dollar. See COINS AND COINAGE. Trade Marks

Bills to amend law relative to (see bills S. 2513; H. R. 4553). Trade Relations

Letter of Secretary of State on trade relations with South America, West Indies, Mexico, &c. (see S. MIS. Doc. 45) 1614.

Trail Creek, Michigan City, Indiana

Bill to allow bridge across (see bill H. R. 8196).

Transportation in Bond

Bills to amend law relative to (see bills S. 2434; H. R. 7586). Bills to make Portland, Oreg., and Port Townsend, Wash., ports of entry for (see bills S. 2391; H. R. 7569).

Bills to make Omaha, Nebr., port of entry for (see bills S. 2269; H. R. 7996).

Travis, Samuel D.

Petition relative to claim of 388.

Traynor, Francis

Bill to increase pension (see bill H. R. 1057).

Treasurer of United States

Bill to repeal law requiring annual report from (see bill S. 2455).
Annual report of accounts settled by First Comptroller (H. R.
Ex. Doc. 9) 50.

Treasury Department. See also SECRETARY OF TREASURY.
Bill to establish bureau of public health in (see bill S. 2518).
Bills to authorize extra pay to clerks for extra work in exchange
of bonds (see bills S. 2485; H. R. 7713).

Bill to compensate clerks in Third Auditor's Office for extra work
(see bill H. R. 7643).

Letter of Third Auditor relative to extra labor of clerks 101.
Annual report on contingent expenditures (H. R. Ex. Doc. 66)
483.

Annual report on employés in (S. Ex. Doc. 70) 1547, 1931.
Estimates to pay for extra work in division of warrants (H. R.
Ex. Doc. 111) 921.

Report of Secretary of Treasury on special agents of (H. R. Ex.
Doc. 199) 1164, 1220, 1427.

Treasury Notes. See also CURRENCY.

Bill to prohibit issue of denominations less than $5 (see bill H.
R. 7232).

Bill to authorize issue of (see bill H. R. 7645).
Bill to issue for silver (see bill H. R. 8240).

Treaties. See also MEXICO; NICARAGUA; SPAIN.

Joint resolution proposing amendment to Constitution to require
consent of House to ratification of (see H. Res. 291).
Joint resolution proposing amendment to Constitution to require
prior consent of Congress to make reciprocity treaties (see H.
Res. 303).

Resolution in Senate for rule that treaties on matters of revenue
shall be considered in open session 175, 231.

Resolution in Senate declaratory against so-called reciprocity treaties 231, 506, 513, 548-551.

Concurrent resolution to print, passed Senate 1280, 1366, 1449, 1511, 2525.

Report of House committee on powers of Executive in making treaties affecting tariff (H. R. REPORT 2680) 2572.

Report of Secretary of State with copies of all foreign treaties (S. Ex. Doc. 47) 429, 980.

Treckell, Caroline

Bill to pension (see bill S. 929).

Bill to pension (see bill H. R. 7756).

Trentlen, John R.

Report on petition of (H. R. REPORT 2422) 1055.

Trice, Allie A.

Petition to adjudicate claim 2573.

Trimble, Henry

Petition of 133.

Trimble, J. L.

Petition for relief 1071.

Triplett, M. A.

Petition for compensation 2225.

Petition of citizens of Massachusetts for relief of 1869.

Troy, New York

Bill to erect public building at (see bill H. R. 1013).

Tracey, Samuel W.

Bill to pension (see bill H. R. 435).

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Appointed conferee on bill to authorize suits for death damages in District of Columbia 1120.

Appointed director of Columbian Institute for Deaf and Dumb and Blind 578.

Appointed on committee to notify Senate 1992.

Bills and joint resolutions introduced by

Courts of United States: to define jurisdiction of (see bill H. R. 8247) 1821.

to increase number of judges for (see bill H. R. 7843) 448. House-folders: to equalize pay of (see bill H. R. 7788) 376. Judicial force of United States: to increase (see bill H. R. 7950) 632.

Petitions and papers presented by, from

Bonrack, James Albert: petition of 791.

Corpenning, George: claim of 681.

Hartman, Henry T: for extension of patent 1143.

Jones, J. Pembroke: for removal of political disabilities 646.
Post, Judson S: for relief 1447.

Stark, A. W: for removal of political disabilities 1050.

Ware, Thomas R: for removal of political disabilities 2060.

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Clarke, Lizzie D. (bill H. R. 8275; REPORT 2633) 2200.

Bill to pension (see bill S. 2009).

Turner, Martha

Bill for relief (see bill S. 1825).
Bill for relief (see bill H. R. 2722).

Turner, Oscar (a Representative from Kentucky)

Attended 8.

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Courts of United States (bill H. R. 8276; REPORT 2634) 2200. Umatilla Reservation. See INDIANS.

Dakota Territory probate courts (REPORT 2637) 2220.

Foreign treaties (REPORT 2680) 2572.

Hill, Gabriel H. (bill H. R. 7872) 539.

Kilbourn vs. Thompson (REPORT 2435) 1056.

Kilbourn vs. Thompson (bill H. R. 8184; REPORT 2512) 1575.

Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company (REPORT 2245) 580.
Murdaugh, W. H. (bill H. R. 8183) 1541.

Purnell, Thomas F. (REPORT 2263) 765.

Stark, A. W. (bill H. R. 8186; REPORT 2514) 1663.

Ward, W. H. (bill H. R. 7871) 539.

Ware, Thomas R. (bill H. R. 8278; REPORT 2636) 2200.
Wood, J. Taylor (bill H. R. 8277; REPORT 2635) 2200.

Resolutions offered by

Committee on Judiciary: to make special order for consideration of business reported by, adopted 482, 519.

Votes of. See YEA AND NAY VOTES.

Tulane University

Bill to cede New Orleans Marine Hospital grounds to (see bil S. 2408).

Tulge, John B.

Bill to pension (see bill H. R. 8201).

Tully, Patrick B. (a Representative from California)

Attended 8.

Petitions and papers presented by, from

California Legislature: for payment of Indian war debt 832.
Los Angeles Board of Trade: for national bankrupt act 503.

Reports made by, from

Committee on War Claims

Black, Thomas (REPORT 2677) 2572.

Votes of. See YEA AND NAY VOTES.

Uncompahgre Reservation. See INDIANS.

Underwood, Alice C. (executrix)

Petition to substitute name in pending resolution 995.
Petition for relief 1126.

Resolution in Senate to pay 1937, 1987, 2197.

Union Metallic Cartridge Company

Report of Secretary of War on claim of (H. R. Ex. Doc. 114)

939.

Union Pacific Railroad

Bill to allow another corporation to build branch from Sioux City to (see bill H. R. 7081).

Annual report of Government directors of (S. Ex. Doc. 29; H. R. Ex. Doc. 79) 563, 646, 654, 664.

Report of Secretary of Interior on indebtedness of (S. Ex. Doc. 69) 1280, 1547.

Memorial of Council Bluffs Board of Trade against extending charter of 428.

United States

Bill to permit owners of vessels to sue United States for damages from collisions (see bill S. 1472).

Bill to allow suits for claims against (see bill S. 1577).

Bill to protect interests of United States in incumbered prop-
erty (see bill S. 1733).

United States Penitentiary. See PENITENTIARY.
Universities

Petition against charter for university to be presided over by a
foreign potentate 428.

Unsell, David

Petition referred to Court of Claims (H. R. REPORT 2643) 2247.

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Petitions for suppression of polygamy in, from

Connecticut: citizens of 1704.

Delaware: citizens of 1243, 1278, 1771.

Georgia: citizens of 2174.

Illinois: citizens of 1313, 1545, 1612, 1827, 1928, 2060,

Indiana: citizens of 1143, 1191, 1278, 1313, 1447, 2174, 2224.

Iowa: citizens of 1511, 1869, 2060, 2174, 2326.

Kansas citizens of 1827, 2174, 2435, 2436.

Maryland: citizens of 1361.

Massachusetts: citizens of 1447, 1987.

Michigan: citizens of 1448.

Minnesota: citizens of 1511, 1704, 2224.

Missouri: citizens of 1826, 1987.

Nebraska: citizens of 2060, 2224.

New Jersey: citizens of 1143, 1243, 1313, 1361, 1447, 1546, 1704, 2326.

New York: citizens of 1278, 1364, 1447, 1511, 1546, 1547, 1612, 1703, 1704, 1770, 1771, 1827, 1869, 1928, 2060, 2174, 2224, 2276, 2326, 2573.

Ohio: citizens of 1364, 1447, 1704, 1771, 1827, 1869, 1928, 1987, 2060, 2115, 2224, 2276, 2326, 2436, 2573.

Pennsylvania: citizens of 1243, 1278, 1546, 1547, 1704, 1770, 1771, 1826, 1869,

1923, 2960, 2115, 2174, 2224, 2276, 2326, 2573.
Erie Ministerial Association 1928.

Texas: citizens of 2326.

Vermont: citizens of 1447, 1511, 1612.
Wisconsin: citizens of 2115.

Utah and Northern R. R. Co.

Letter of Secretary of Interior relative to their right of way across Fort Hall Indian reservation (S. Ex. Doc. 6).

Utah Expedition

Bill to adjudicate claims for property seized in (see bill H. R. 8:283) 2560.

Utah, Santa Fe and Gulf R. R.

Bill to incorporate (see bill H. R. 7808).

Utica, New York:

Bill to relinquish title of United States to city hall in (see bill
H. R. 8086).

Valentine, Edward K. (a Representative from Nebraska)

Appointed teller 2160, 2410, 2413, 2414.
Leave of absence granted to 66, 1088.

Bills and joint resolutions introduced by

Trusses: to amend law relative to supplying to soldiers and sailors (see bill H. R. 8208) 1755.

Motions and resolutions offered by

Hour of meeting: to meet at 11 a. m. daily 962. Petitions and papers presented by, from

Nebraska, citizens of: for passage Mexican war pension bill 559, 2174.

for bounty lands to soldiers 2174.

for suppression of Mormonism 2060.

Nebraska senate: relative to animal industry law 1007.

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Van Alstyne-Continued.
Motions made by

Leary, Daniel: to withdraw his papers 1386. Petitions and papers presented by, from

Albany Board of Trade: against construction of bridge across
Hudson River at Storm King 2326.

Doyle, John B: for relief 388, 845.
Hance, William: for relief 1827.

Hevennor, Benjamin J: for relief 1120.

New York, citizens of: for passage Mexican war pension bill 299, 876.

for ratification of Mexican treaty 939.

for suppression of Mormonism 1314, 1447, 1771.

New York Legislature: 1 tional bankrupt law 1016.

for retirement of ..ral Grant 2060.

for appropriation for National Board of Health 2436.
relative to construction of bridges 2436.

Quinn, Edward P: to increase pension 266.
Stanton, William: for relief 388, 845.

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Leave of absence granted to 261.

Amendments offered by, to

Indian appropriation bill 929.

Bills and joint resolutions introduced by

Cole, George W: for relief (see bill H. R. 7542) 57.
Loftis, A. J: for relief (see bill H. R. 7543) 57.
Mingus, John: for relief (see bill H. R. 8001) 834.
Moore, Isaac F: for relief (see bill H. R. 8003) 834.

Postmasters: to pay accounts of (see bill H. R. 7541) 57.

Rice, Wilson: for relief (see bill H. R. 8002) 834.

Third Auditor's Office: to pay for extra work in (see bill H. R. 7643) 83.

Weston, Thomas A: for relief (see bill H. R. 7544) 57.

Petitions and papers presented by, from

Bradley, David, and others: for aid to Cotton Centennial Expo

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Remarks by, on

Indian appropriation bill 929.

Reports made by, from

Committee on Patents

Harrington, John H. (REPORT 5292) 1804.

Kerr, Edwin R. (bill H. R. 8243; REPORT 2550) 1803,

Vance-Continued. Reports made by, from

Committee on Patents

Potts, Mary F. (REPORT 2318) 962.
Weston, Thomas A. (REPORT 2173) 314.

Registration of trade-marks (REPORT 2376) 987.

Votes of. See YEA AND NAY VOTES.

Vance, Zebulon B. (a Senator from North Carolina)
Attended 1.

Amendments offered by, to

Interstate commerce: bill to regulate 473, 573.
Sundry civil appropriation bill 2176.

Bills and joint resolutions introduced by

North Carolina: to furnish copies of official letter-books to (see
S. R. 99) 134.

Motions and resolutions offered by

Internal-revenue laws: to print compilation of 413.
Sams, Anson B: to reconsider bill for relief 2283.

Petitions and papers presented by, from

North Carolina Creek Indians: for certain lands in North Carolina 1930.

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Sundry civil appropriation bill 2373.

Bills and joint resolutions introduced by

Boaz, Thomas H: to pension (see bill S. 2620) 1316.
Hughes, Martha: to pension (see bill S. 2619) 1316.

Land grant railroads: to subject to State legislation (see bill S.
2537) 649.

Land grants: to prohibit railroads from offering (see bill S. R. 123) 1548.

Mississippi River: for improvement of (see bill S. 2650) 1830. Omaha and Otoe Indian lands: to extend time for payment of installments by settlers of (see bill S. 2544) 683.

Pensions: to increase in certain cases (see bill S. 2471) 326. Railroad rates: to fix west of Missouri River (see bill S. 2468) 303.

Telegraph rates: to fix west of Missouri River (see bill S. 2467) 303.

Waldo and Tampa Bay, Florida: to prohibit sale of lands between (see S. R. 130) 1831).

Motions and resolutions offered by

Adjourn: to 1570.

Jackson, Sarah B: that House be requested to return bill for re-
lief of 2350.

Mississippi River improvements: inquiry relative to 2349.
Pension bills: to consider 2237.

Railroad lands: to make special order of bill relative to taxation
of, adopted 426.

Spanish treaty: to consider in open session 175.

Union Pacific Railroad: inquiry relative to debt of, adopted 1280. Petitions and papers presented by, from

Nebraska Woman Suffrage Association: for woman suffrage 2278 Remarks by, on

Barnes, Mary T: appropriation for 2352, 2380.
Des Moines River lands 1619, 1620.

Fencing of public lands 1456, 1457, 1478.

Foreign-contract labor 1622.

Indian appropriation bill 1715, 1716, 1719, 1725.

conference report on 2391, 2392.

Interstate commerce 687, 688, 692, 693-750, 756.

Mississippi River: reference of bill for improvement of 1830.

Oregon Central Railroad land grant 179, 180, 469, 471.

Pension rates 1377, 1378, 1379.

Post-Office appropriation bill 2024.

Reed, Charles H: payment of 2355.

River and harbor appropriation bill 2486-2494.

Senate committee clerks 2139, 2140, 2181.

Smith, Amzi: increase of salary to 2180, 2184.

Texas Pacific Railroad land grant 1549, 1890-1892, 1893.
Tibbetts, W. H: relief of 851.

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Van Wyck-Continued. Reports made by, from

Committee on Pensions

Eagles, George W. (REPORT 1433) 2061.
Gardner, John O. (REPORT 1488) 2226.
Griffin, Mary A. (REPORT 1368) 1930.
Hatch, Charlotte C. B. (REPORT 1453) 2226.
Heth, Lavisa (REPORT 1334) 1829.
Hughes, Martha (REPORT 1454) 2226.
Hunt, Clarinda (REPORT 1181) 1315.
Hurlburt, John R. (REPORT 1435) 2061.
Jackson, Harlan (REPORT 1493) 2226.
Kinman, William H. (REPORT 1487) 2226.
Kiser, George W. (REPORT 1367) 1930.
Lockhart, William (REPORT 1178) 1315.
McAlpin, Daniel (REPORT 1489) 2226.
McIntosh, Joseph (REPORT 1490) 2226.
McKee, Clarissa (REPORT 1038) 847.
Marsh, Frank S. (REPORT 1115) 1073.
Morton, T. A. (REPORT 1369) 1930.
Mulvey, Ann W. (REPORT 1332) 1829.
Patterson, Robert (REPORT 1333) 1829.
Petty, Louis D. (REPORT 1037) 847.
Pigeon, Eliza (REPORT 1329) 1829.
Ryan, Hugh (REPORT 1366) 1930.
Smith, Rachel (REPORT 1216) 1477.
Sparr, John (REPORT 1492) 2226.
Stevens, Harriet L. (REPORT 1432) 2061.
Stratton, Ruth (REPORT 1180) 1315.
Swatzell, Jeremiah P. (REPORT 1431) 2061.
Thornburgh, Eliza W. (REPORT 1335) 1829.
Whipple, Chloe A. (REPORT 1370) 1930.
Whitcomb, William H. (REPORT 1330) 1829.
Young, Polly (REPORT 1215) 1477.
Committee on Public Lands

Fencing of public lands (REPORT 979) 622.
Votes of. See YEA AND NAY VOTES.
Vawter, Jesse K.

Bill for relief (see bill H. R. 348).

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Vest, George Graham (a Senator from Missouri)

Attended 1.

Appointed conferee on bill relative to Yellowstone National Park 1636.

Appointed conferee on bill to allow bridge across Saint Croix River 1385.

Appointed conferee on bill to erect public building at Detroit, Mich. 2027.

Appointed on committee to attend opening of New Orleans Exposition 233.

Amendments offered by, to

Deficiency appropriation bill 2178.

Indian appropriation bill 996, 1737.

Indian Territory: resolution of inquiry relative to lands in 877,
944.

Public lands: resolution of inquiry relative to leases of 33.
Sundry civil appropriation bill 2373.

Bills and joint resolutions introduced by

Indian Territory: relative to certain lands in (see S. R. 113) 921. Nicaragua Canal: declaring inexpedient expedition for survey of route for (see S. R. 106) 326, 362.

Steam-vessels: to repeal laws relative to valves and registers on (see bill S. 2479) 349.

Motions and resolutions offered by

Congressional Record: to regulate leaves to print in 422.
Executive session: for 1527.

Indian lands: inquiry relative to leases of, amended and adopted
11, 33.

Interoceanic Ship-Railway Company: to withdraw bill to incor

porate 136.

Nicaragua Canal: inquiry relative to survey of route for, adopted 231.

Oklahoma lands: inquiry relative to 877, 943.

Petitions and papers presented by, from

Missouri, citizens of: against ratification of Spanish treaty 429. relative to civil service 792, 1051.

relative to opening of Oklahoma country 1072.

Remarks by, on

Admission of Dakota 142, 147, 237.

Alcoholic liquor traffic: commission on 421.

Confederate state papers 623, 624, 627.

Congressional Record: leaves to print in 422.

Crow reservation leases 301.

Fencing of public lands 1478.

Foreign contract labor 1780, 1785.

Grant, Ulysses S: placing on Army retired-list 685.

Indian appropriation bill 1726, 1727, 1728, 1732, 1733, 1737, 1740, 1741, 1742, 1747, 1748.

conference report on 2393, 2394, 2466, 2467.

Indian lands: leases of 11, 12, 13.
Oklahoma land 877, 916, 947.

Post-Office appropriation bill 2021.

Post-Office building: purchase of ground for 2378.

Public land laws 1493, 1554, 1555, 1559, 1560.

Thomas, George H: purchasing portrait of 2371.
Vessel signals 2472, 2473.

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