Wetherbee, Lydia Bill to pension (see bill H. R. 7724). Whatcom, Washington Territory Petition of Board of Trade to make port of entry 1770. Wheeler, George M. Concurrent resolution to print his report on international geographical congress, passed 14, 682, 724, 1805. Wheeler, William H. Bill for relief (see bill H. R. 5322). Wheelock, John E. Joint resolution for relief (see H. Res. 237). Wherry, J. J. Petition to adjudicate claim 2573. Whims, Newton Bill for relief (see bill H. R. 4772). Whipple, Chloe A. Bill to pension (see bill H. R. 7338). Whipple Creek, Illinois Report of engineers on survey of (H. R. Ex. Doc. 84) 724. Whisky. See DISTILLED SPIRITS. Whitaker, John II. Bill for relief (see bill H. R. 4966). Whitcomb, William H. Bill to pension (see bill H. R. 5364). White, Charles R. Bill to pension (see bill H. R. 2073). Bill to pension (see bill H. R. 6785). White, John D. (a Representative from Kentucky) Attended 8. White-Continued. Personal privilege 2531, 2532. Power to originate revenue bills (Appendix 78). River and harbor appropriation bill 1266–1271, 1276, 1277, 1299, Votes of. See YEA AND NAY VOTES. White, Milo (a Representative from Minnesota) Leave of absence granted to 891, 988. Bills and joint resolutions introduced by Winona (Minn.) National Bank: to change name of (see bill H. Petitions and papers presented by, from Glasanar, Jacob: to pension 1704. James M. Goodwin Post, G. A. R: for purchase of portrait of Minnesota, citizens of: for passage of bankrupt law 465. for passage Mexican war pension bill 228, 347, 504, 681, for suppression of Mormonism 1511. to amend pension laws 465. to increase widows' pensions 1314. Minnesota Legislature: relative to purchase of Portage Lake and Lake Superior Ship Canal 2115. to enlarge lockage of Sault Sainte Marie Canal 2436. Votes of. See YEA AND NAY VOTES. White, Nicholas Petition for relief 1192. Appointed teller 406, 1278, 1393, 1407, 1443, 1597, 1643, 1851, White, R. G. P., and others 1907, 1910, 2098, 2156, 2157. Amendments offered by, to Deficiency appropriation bill 2147. Interstate commerce: bill to regulate 344. River and harbor appropriation bill 1276, 1301, 1341, 1825, 1850, 1856, 1857, 1859, 1867, 1906, 1908, 1923, 1924, 2100, 2107, 2113. Bills and joint resolutions introduced by Clark, Joseplf: to pension (see bill H. R. 7908) 631. Motions and resolutions offered by Adjourn: to 1188, 1307, 1597, 2003. Blount, James II: to withdraw his papers 1386. Blount, Thomas N: to withdraw his papers 1106. Clay, Henry: to place in Hall of House portrait of 2526. Petitions and papers presented by, from Cody, Matilda: to pension 646. Cody, Matilda, and others: for relief of 876. Bill to increase pension (see bill S. 1323). Whitney, Franklin S. Bill for relief (see bill S. 1592). Whitted, William D. Petition referred to Court of Claims (H. R. REPORT 2643) 2247. Whittington, David Bill to pension (see bill H. R. 5692). Wichita, Kansas Bill to erect public building at (see bill II. R. 2120). Wickes, Lambert (heirs of) Petition for relief of 1512. Williams, Jacob J. Bill for relief (see bill H. R. 7917). Petition for relief 646. Williams, James S. Petition referred to Court of Claims (H. R. REPORT 2643) 2247. Williams, John H., and others Petition for relief 823. Williams, John S. (a Senator from Kentucky) Attended 10. Amendments offered by, to Deficiency appropriation bill 2178. Bills and joint resolutions introduced by Francesco, Eliza: to pension (see bill S. 2563) 848. King, James: to give military record (see bill S. 2462) 268. Motions made by Adjourn: to 1899. Petitions and papers presented by, from Eureka Board of Trade: to improve harbor of Humboldt Bay 846. Hopkinsville Tobacco Board of Trade: to publish report on tobacco in full in census reports 2204. Kentucky, citizens of: against ratification of Spanish treaty 846. city council of Hickman: to improve harbor 1829. New York, citizens of: against ratification of Spanish treaty 846. Remarks by, on Foreign-contract labor 1793, 1794. Interstate commerce 755. New Orleans Exposition: appropriation 2365. Oregon Central Railroad land grant 140. Post-Office appropriation bill 1951. Senate committee clerks 2142. Sorghum sugar manufacture 1943. Votes of. See YEA AND NAY VOTES. Williams, John S. Bill to pension (see bill S. 2010). Williams, Joseph Bill to pension (see bill H. R. 4556). Williams, Mary E. Petition for pension 50. Williams, Thomas (a Representative from Alabama) Attended 20. Appointed on Committee on Ventilation and Acoustics 578. Motions and resolutions offered by Fort Wayne, Ind: to consider bill to erect public building at 2088. Votes of. See YEA AND NAY VOTES. Williamson, William A. Petition referred to Court of Claims (H. R. REPORT 2643) 2247. Willis, Albert S. (a Representative from Kentucky) Attended 8. Appointed teller 460, 861, 1060, 1222, 1265, 1272, 1312, 1350, 1351, 1394, 1396, 1398, 1418, 1576, 1826, 1852, 1854, 1855, 1856, 1868, 1905, 1906, 1923, 2100, 2112, 2155, 2156, 2160, 2174. Bills and joint resolutions introduced by Commissioner of Education report: to print (see H. Res. 320) 1007. Louisville, Ky: to encourage holding exposition at (see bill H. Louisville and Portland Canal: to confirm contract of (see bill Rivers and harbors: making appropriations for (see bill H. R. Motions and resolutions offered by Adjourn: to 1070, 1276, 1313, 1612, 1826, 1869, 1928, 2004. Hell Gate, N. Y: inquiry relative to appropriation for 203. Willis-Continued. Motions and resolutions offered by Revenue bills: to lay on table resolution relative to power to originate, agreed to 960. Sergeant-at-Arms: that he take into custody absent members 2164. Petitions and papers presented by, from Merchants' National Bank and others: for passage of Potter refunding bill 791. Power, Maurice: to pension 607. Remarks by, on Bankruptcy system 462. Internal-revenue taxes: repeal of 450. Louisville (Ky.) public building 1963-1965. Personal explanation 1392. Revenue bills: power to originate 960. River and harbor appropriation bill 1061, 1062, 1125, 1241, 1271, 1272, 1276, 1279, 1299, 1304, 1307, 1338-1352, 1394, 1402, 1403, 1408, 1412, 1418, 1663-1666, 1825, 1826, 1850-1860, 1863, 1905-1910, 1921-1928, 2091, 2097, 2098-2115, 21552160, 2173, 2174. Rivers and harbors: appropriations for 2558. Reports made by, from Committee on Rivers and Harbors Hell Gate, N. Y: resolution of inquiry relative to improvement of, adopted 217. River and harbor appropriation bill (bill H. R. 7972; REPORT 2307) 821. River and harbor appropriation bill (bill H. R. 8130; REPORT 2387) 1046. Votes of. See YEA AND NAY VOTES. Wilmington, Delaware Bill to erect public building at (see bill H. R. 8256). Wilmington, North Carolina Bill to purchase wharf at (see bill S. 1251). Bill to hold circuit courts at (see bill H. R. 6076). Wilson, David Papers referred in House 1447. Wilson, Edith Bill to pension (see bill H. R. 7945). Wilson, Henry Resolution of Senate to place tablet in Vice-President's room in memory of, passed 745. Resolution of Senate to place bust over tablet to memory of, passed 1018. Wilson, James (a Representative from Iowa) Attended 8. Chairman Committee of Whole 613, 638, 812. Report of committee on contested election of (H. R. REPORT Resolution adopted that he is not entitled to seat 2565. Amendments offered by, to Legislative, executive, and judicial appropriation bill 1817. Bills and joint resolutions introduced by Denbow, Sarah E: for relief (see bill H. R. 8203) 1755. Motions and resolutions offered by Council Bluffs, Iowa; to consider bill to erect public building at 1961, 1962. Recess: for 1307. Petitions and papers presented by, from Iowa, citizens of: for passage Mexican war pension bill 681, 994, 1448, 1928. to increase widows' pensions 1365. Mauler, William: for compensation 1547. Remarks by, on Agricultural appropriation bill 990. Reports made by, from Committee on Pensions Boyden, Leonora A. (bill S. 1709) 1975. Franklin, Andrew (bill S. 2272) 1975. Votes of. See YEA AND NAY VOTES Wilson, James F. (a Senator from Iowa) Attended 1. Excused from service on Committee on Mines and Mining 50. Amendments offered by, to Deficiency appropriation bill 2199, 2454. Interstate commerce: bill to regulate 331, 518, 1111, 1250. Spokane Falls and Coeur d'Alene Railroad: bill to incorporate Bills and joint resolutions introduced by Iowa Fourth Regiment Infantry: for relief (see bill S. 2435) 175. Navy: to repeal law authorizing purchase of plate iron without advertising (see bill S. 2450) 230. Partridge, E. D: to pension (see bill S. 2405) 51. Pensions: to increase those of widows and minor children (see bill S. 2526) 622. Railway postal clerks: to appoint (see bill S. 2394) 33. United States Statutes and Congressional Record: to distribute (see bill S. 2449) 230. Petitions and papers presented by, from Council Bluffs Board of Trade: relative to charter of Pacific Railroad 428. Eldridge, Daniel G: to pension 466. Idaho Legislature: against amending desert-land act 981. Iowa, citizens of: against ratification of Spanish treaty 266, 299, 716, 743. for forfeiture of Sioux City and Saint Paul Railroad land grant 1145, 1511. relative to land grant to Sioux City and Saint Paul Railroad 621, 647, 682, 995. to pension Isabella Higgins 67. to pension John Q. Deakins 1279. Iowa Yearly Meeting of Society of Friends: to establish international arbitration for prevention of war 1929. Purviance, A. J: for relief 266. Abbett, Margaret (REPORT 940) 467. Wilson-Continued. Reports made by, from Committee on Pensions Franklin, Andrew (REPORT 1062) 940. Furlong, Patrick (see bill S. 2610; REPORT 1140) 1193. Greenough, Sylvester (REPORT 1465) 2226. Harper, Albert (REPORT 1472) 2226. Harrison, Helen M. (REPORT 1281) 1614. Higgins, Isabella (bill S. 2549; REPORT 1005) 743. Hilton, Catharine (REPORT 1464) 2226. Maxey, Elvira A. (REPORT 912) 267. Morningstar, Jacob J. (REPORT 1282) 1614. Shepard, Joshua (REPORT 996) 682. Simpson, Thomas (REPORT 1118) 1073. Springstead, Elizabeth A. (REPORT 1402) 2061. Sweet, Usebus (REPORT 926) 348. Terrett, Martha A. F. (REPORT 1016) 743. Tibbetts, John B. (REPORT 939) 466. Toney, Sebert (REPORT 1541) 2279. Tracey, Samuel W. (REPORT 1117) 1073. Urbansky, David (REPORT 1090) 1017. Vance, Ellen A. (REPORT 1059) 940. Young, Jane (REPORT 1086) 1017. Committee on Post-Office and Post-Roads Wilson-Continued. Resolutions offered by Distilled spirits tax: inquiry relative to collection of, adopted 877. Railway mail service: inquiry relative to history of, adopted 823. Union Pacific Railroad: that Secretary of Interior furnish copy of Government directors' report on, adopted 563. Votes of. See YEA AND NAY VOTES. Wilson, Joseph F. Bill for relief (see bill S. 2376). Bills for relief (see bills H. R. 275, 7522). Wilson, Josephine Bill to pension (see bill H. R. 8054). Wilson, Nancy A. Petition to increase pension 10. Wilson, Samuel Papers referred in House 1447. Wilson, Susan Petition to adjudicate claim of 1143. Wilson, William L. (a Representative from West Virginia) Appointed conferee on bill for protection of children in Dis- Appointed conferee on bill relative to tax-sales in District of Columbia 2560. Bills and joint resolutions introduced by Canfield, Marshall: to pension (see bill H. R. 8109) 1008. East Washington Colored Methodist Episcopal church: for relief Elliott, W: for relief of legal representatives (see bill H. R. 7951) 632. King, Sarah: for relief (see bill H. R. 8219) 1756. McChesney, John H: for relief (see bills H. R. 8218, 8221) 1756. Saint John's church: for relief (see bill H. R. 8216) 1756. Yost, J. C: for relief (see bill H. R. 8223) 1756. Petitions and papers presented by, from Cahill, Emma M: for compensation 1827. East Washington Methodist Episcopal church: for relief 1827. Lloyd, William: war claim 388. Appointed on committee to attend opening of New Orleans Exposition 261. Petitions and papers presented by, from Michigan, citizens of: for passage of Mexican war pension bill 101, 204, 266, 324, 347, 559, 681, 994, 1050, 1365, 1705. to increase pension of Jane Brent 1448. Winans-Continued. Petitions and papers presented by, from Michigan board of control of swamp lands: relative to Marion Michigan Legislature: relative to purchase of Lake Superior and Milwaukee Chamber of Commerce: to improve certain harbors Reports made by, from Committee on Invalid Pensions Ballort, Robert J. (bill S. 2268) 2266. Votes of. See YEA AND NAY VOTES: Winans, John (a Representative from Wisconsin) Racine Wagon Manufacturing Company: for ratification of Mex- Wisconsin, citizens of: for passage Mexican war pension bill 266, 347, 716, 1279, 1827. to increase widows' pensions 1035, 1050. Wisconsin Legislature: against importation of foreign labor un der contract 2436. Wise-Continued. Bills and joint resolutions introduced by Burrows, G. H: to pension (see bill H. R. 7789) 377. Ward, William H: to remove political disability (see bill H. R. Motions and resolutions offered by Adjourn: to 411. Richmond, Va: to investigate relative to election in 25. Richmond school board: for passage of educational bill 559. Ward, William H: for removal of political disabilities 266 Egbert, Marion D: pension to 383. Reports made by, from Committee on Naval Affairs Ashuelot (U. S. S.) sufferers (REPORT 2314) 962. Tallapoosa (U. S. S.): resolution of inquiry relative to sinking of, adopted 1056. Votes of. See YEA AND NAY VOTES. Wise, John S. (a Representative from Virginia) Attended 8. Leave of absence granted to 32, 1295. Amendments offered by, to River and harbor appropriation bill 1272. Bills and joint resolutions introduced by James, Waddy T., et al: to pay for horses killed in United States service (see bill H. R. 8268) 2034. Motions and resolutions offered by Burton, W. Leigh: to consider bill to extend patent of 2090. Petitions and papers presented by, from Butts, Oliver G: war claim 1120, 1143. Conard, E. J: war claim 1120, 1143. Conard, John W: war claim 1143. Cooper, George: war claim 1120. Cooper, George (of John): war claim 1143. Virginia school superintendents: for passage of educational bill 1987. Waddy, John N: for removal of political disabilities 540. Burton, W. Leigh: relief of 2151. Witham, Nicholas Bill to pension (see bill H. R. 7612). Witnesses. See COURTS OF UNITED STATES. Wolf, David Petition referred to Court of Claims (H. R. REPORT 2643) 2247. Wolf, Edmund Bill for relief (see bill S. 1685). Wolfe, William Bill for relief (see bill S. 2557). Wolford, Frank L. (a Representative from Kentucky) Attended 8. Appointed teller 1660. Amendments offered by, to River and harbor appropriation bill 1858. Petitions and papers presented by, from Arizona Mining Company: memorial of 1071. Frear, William H., and others: against awards of French-American Claims Commission 845. |