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S. 1441

To authorize the construction of bridges across the Great Kanawha River, and to prescribe the dimensions of the same.

Reported back adversely and indefinitely postponed 1366 (see bill S. 2621). S. 1443

Granting a pension to Peter Riley.

Reported back adversely (S. REPORT 1161) and indefinitely postponed 1315.-Placed on Calendar 1366.

S. 1445

To provide for the settlement of the rights of the States and of the corporations and persons interested in any grant of lands in aid of railroads and canals which shall be declared forfeited by act of Congress.

Passed over in Senate 104, 272, 349, 413, 430, 564.

8. 1446

Granting an increase of pension to Mrs. Lou Gobright McFalls. Referred to House Committee on Invalid Pensions 446.-Reported back ad. versely (H. R. REPORT 2291) 765.--Consideration in House objected to 2534S. 1450

For the readjustment of compensation for the transportation of the mails on railroad routes.

Passed over in Senate 434,850.

S. 1452

For the relief of B. Reinhart & Co.

Reported back adversely (S. REPORT 1517) and indefinitely postponed 2226.

S. 1455

For the relief of D. O. Adkinson.

Consideration in House objected to 1262.

S. 1472

To permit the owners of certain vessels and cargoes to sue the United States in the Court of Claims.

Debated, amended, and passed Senate 430, 431.

S. 1473

To enlarge the United States custom-house at Richmond, Va. Debated and passed House 2029, 2030.-Examined and signed 2064, 2086.Approved by President 2299.

S. 1481

For the relief of O. L. Cochran, late postmaster at Houston, Tex. Indefinitely postponed 2244 (see bill H. R. 1566).

S. 1501

For the relief Robert Strachan, John H. Johnson, Samuel M. Bryan, George Combs, Annie Botts, and George A. Hawkins. Recommitted to Senate Committee on District of Columbia 849.-Reported back adversely (S. REPORT 1071) and indefinitely postponed 996.

S. 1502

To grant a right of way to the Fort Worth and Denver City Railway Company through the Indian Territory, and for other purposes.

Passed over in Senate 104.

S. 1504

For the erection of a public building at Pueblo, Colo.

Consideration in House objected to 2432.

S. 1515

Granting a pension to Beverley Post.

Reported back adversely (S. REPORT 1159) and indefinitely postponed 1315.

S. 1534

In relation to courts and judicial proceedings in the Territories. Reported back adversely and indefinitely postponed 229.

S. 1543

For the relief of Wilbur F. Steele.

Amended and passed Senate 413.-Consideration in House objected to 2562.

S. 1546

Granting a pension to Orin R. McDaniel.

Reported back (S. REPORT 983) 648.-Passed Senate 1370.-Referred to House Committee on Invalid Pensions 1528.-Reported back 1656.Passed House 1662, 1663.-Examined and signed 1685, 1728.-Approved by President 1945.

S. 1554

For the relief of S. N. Wood.

Passed over in Senate 879.

S. 1571

Granting a pension to James McCallen.

Reported back (S. REPORT 987) 648.-Passed Senate 1370.-Referred to House Committee on Invalid Pensions 1528.-Reported back 1656.-Amended and passed House 1662, 1663.-Senate concurs in House amendment 1728.Examined and signed 1770, 1773.—Approved by President 2083.

S. 1574

To provide for the sale of the Cherokee reservation in the State of Arkansas.

Amended and passed Senate 104.

S. 1575

To provide for the payment to the legal representatives of Arvah Hopkins of the rent of certain property in Tallahassee, Fla., for the use of the Army.

Reported back (S. REPORT 916) 302.

S. 1577

To provide for the bringing of suits by citizens of the United States against the Government thereof in certain cases.

Passed over in Senate 105, 272.

S. 1578

To amend the charter of the National Soldiers and Sailors' Orphans'
Home, and in relation to the assets thereof.
Passed Senate 434.

S. 1592

For the relief of Franklin S. Whitney.

Referred to Court of Claims (S. REPORT 901) 11.

S. 1594

Granting a pension to Mrs. Elizabeth F. Asper.

Reported back adversely (S. REPORT 1029) 946.—Indefinitely postponed 943. S. 1609

To provide for the purchase of a site and the erection of a public building thereon at Detroit, Mich.

Debated, amended, and passed House 1539, 1540, 1572.-Referred to Senate Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds 1565.-Senate non-concurs in House amendment 2027.-Conference appointed 2027, 2086.-Conference report made and agreed to 2144, 2184, 2205.-Examined and signed 2243, 2264.-Approved by President 2349.

S. 1612—

Granting a pension to Bryson R. McCartney.

Reported back (S. REPORT 1360) 1930.-Passed Senate 2078.-Referred to House Committee on Invalid Pensions 2223.-Reported back 2266.Passed House 2270, 2276.-Examined and signed 2324,2327.-Approved by President 2503.

S. 1625—

For the relief of William Bowen.

Passed House 638.-Examined and signed 680, 683.-Approved by President 947.

S. 1628

Granting a pension to Elizabeth Howard.

Reported back adversely (S. REPORT 1028) and indefinitely postponed 846. S. 1631

For the relief of John W. Blake.

Referred to House Committee on Military Affairs 1038.-Reference changed to Committee on payment of Pensions, Bounty, and Back Pay 1221.Reported back (H. R. REPORT 2583) 1804.-Consideration in House objected to 2560.

S. 1633

Granting a pension to James Bond.

Reported back (S. REPORT 1170) 1315.-Debated, amended, and passed Senate 1376, 2069-2071.-Referred to House Committee on Invalid Pensions 2223.-Reported back 2266.-Passed House 2273, 2276.-Examined and signed 2324, 2327.—Approved by President 2503.

S. 1642

To incorporate the Spokane Falls and Coeur d'Alene Railway Company.

Debated in Senate 68-73.-Passed over in Senate 435.

S. 1652

To provide for the improvement of the channel between Galveston Harbor and the Gulf of Mexico.

Consideration in Senate objected to (S. REPORT 902) 102, 175, 1492, 1899, 1935.

S. 1653

Granting a pension to John H. Crumb.

Reported back adversely (S. REPORT 1166) and indefinitely postponed 1315. S. 1654

Granting a pension to Selinda E. Smith.

Reported back adversely (S. REPORT 1033) 847.

S. 1655

Granting a pension to Newton J. Burris.

Reported back (S. REPORT 1153) 1315.-Passed Senate 1874.-Referred to House Committee on Invalid Pensions 1528.-Reported back (H. R. REPORT 2517) 1656.-Passed House 1975, 1986.—Ex and signed 2064, 2086.-Approved by President 2299.

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