Bill to pension (see bill H. R. 1096).

ABERDEEN, Mississippi

Bill to erect public building at (see bill H.
R. 870).

ABEYTA, Antonia M.

Bill for relief (see bill H. R. 7956).
ABINGDON, Virginia

Resolution of inquiry in House relative to
erection of pubie building at, 242.
Letter of Secretary of Treasury relative to
additional appropriation for public build-
ing at (H. R. Ex. Doc. 122), 331.

ABINGTON, Bettie L.

Petition for relief, 380.

ABSECOM STATION

Estimates by Light-House Board of appro-
priations for (H. R. Ex. Doc. 142), 365.

ACCOUNTS

Petition to adjudicate claim of, 528.

ADAMSON, Greenbury

Papers referred to Court of Claims, 704.
ADDIE C. BACON (schooner)

Bill to adjudicate claim of owners (see bill
S. 748).

ADIS ISRAEL HEBREW CONGREGATION
Bill for relief (see bill H. K. 8181).
ADJOURNMENT

Concurrent resolution to adjourn from De-
cember 24, 1884, to January 5, 1885, 63, 100.
Concurrent resolution to adjourn from De-
cember 23, 1884, to January 5, 1885, 154.
House adjourned from 20th to 24th day of
December, 1884, 148, 152.

ADKINSON, D. O.

Bill for relief of (see bill S. 1455).

55 HOUSE

ADJOURNMENT

Declared sine die, 824.

ADULTERATION

Bill to amend act of 1883, relative to adulter-
ation of teas (see bill H. R. 5678).

AGATE BAY, Minnesota

Report of Engineers on survey of (H. R. Ex.
Doc. 94), 283.

AGNEL, Emily

Bill for relief (see bill H. R. 765).
AGNEW, James

Bill to pension (see bill H. R. 8047).
AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT

Annual appropriation bill (see bill H.R. 8030).
Bill to establish (see bill H. R. 1457).
Report of commission on suppressing dis-
eases among animals (H. R. Ex. Doc. 46),
131.
AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENTAL STA
TIONS

Petitions for establishment of, from Michi-
gan State Board of Agriculture, 308; New
Jersey Agricultural Society, 379; New
Jersey State Board. 270; North Carolina
University faculty, 37; Ohio, citizens of,
133, 153, 378; Ohio State University, 378;
Wisconsin State University, 270.

AGRICULTURAL REPORT

Joint resolution to print annual report for
1885 (see H. Res. 342).
AHRENS, Theo.

Bill to pension (see bill II. R. 5565).

AIKEN, D. Wyatt (a Representative from South
Carolina)

Attended, 7.

Resolution's offered by

Announcing the death of John H. Evins, of
South Carolina, 25.

AKRON, Ohio

Bill to erect public building at (see bill S.
1838).

ALABAMA

Bills to declare railroad lands granted to
State forfeited (see bills H. R. 179, 8180).
Memorial from Legislature of: Relative to im-
provement of Coosa River, 449, 458, 470; for
completion of work on Muscle Shoals, 70.
Petitions from citizens of

For passage of bill to pension survivors of
the Mexican war, 98; for passage of bank.
rupt law, 156.

ALABAMA CLAIMS

Bill relating to payment of (see bill H. R.
7608).

ALABAMA CLAIMS COURT

Bill to increase salary of clerk (see bill H.
R. 3074).

ALASKA

Concurrent resolution to print Schwatka's
report on, 208, 267, 492.
Concurrent resolution to print Stoney's re-
port on, 591.

Estimate of appropriation for Government
of (H. R. Ex. Doc. 227), 574.

Letter of Attorney-General relative to court-
house and jail in (II. R. Ex. Doc. 249).
Letter of Secretary of Treasury relative to
a public building in (H.R. Ex. Doc.171),414.
Letter of Secretary of Treasury relative to
pay of civil officers in (H. R. Ex. Doc. 189),
481.

Letter of Secretary of Treasury relative to
appropriation for enforcement of laws in,

657.

ALBANY, New York

Bill to increase salary of steamboat inspeo-
tor at (see bill H. R. 7642).

865

Bill to pension (see bill H. R. 7858).
ANTWERP, Belgium

Bill to authorize President to appoint com.
missioners to exhibition at (see bill S. 2435)
Joint resolution making appropriation for
participation of United States in expo
sition at (see H. Res. 297), 62.
APOTHECARIES

Bill to allow commission to apothecaries in
Army and Navy. (See bill H. R. 8017).
APP, Matthias

Papers referred to Court of Claims, 705.
APPEALS. See COURTS OF UNITED STATES.
APPROPRIATION BILLS

Resolution in House relative to power of
Senate to originate, 316.

Resolution amending Rule XXVIII relative

to consideration of, 582.

Agricultural Department

Annual bill (see bill H. R. 8030).

Army

Annual appropriation bill (see bill H. R.
8120).

Retiring in

Bill that officers who served in war of rebel-
lion may be retired on application (see bill
H. R. 7574).

Bill that officers who were promoted for serv
ices in war of rebellion be retired on high-
est rank (see bill H. R. 7575).

Bill to allow lieutenants and captains to be
placed on retired-list (see bill II. R. 7999).
Bill to allow voluntary retirement of othcers
who served during war of rebellion (see
bill H. R. 8125).

Petitions from officers relative to voluntary,
82, 379.

Staf of

Bill to promote efficiency of (see bill H. R.
8213).

ARMY MEDICAL MUSEUM

Bill to erect building for (see bill H. R. 48).
ARNDT, Christian

Bill for relief (see bill H. R. 7992).
ARNOLD, Abby P.

Bill to pension (see bili S. 764).

ARNOLD, William L.

Bill for relief (see bill H. R. 7795).

ARNOT, John (a Representative from New York)
Petitions and papers presented by, 71, 108, 172, 213,
235, 281, 367, 56s, 632, 715, 731.

ART

Bill to abolish discriminating duty on works
of (see bill H. R. 6751).

ARTILLERY. See ORDNANCE AND GUNNERY.
ASHLEY, Chester

Bill for relief of estate of (see bill S. 591).
ASHUELOT (U. S. S.)

Assistant surgeons in

Papers on a clause in last Army bill rela-
tive to, 82.

ASIA

Petitions relative to issuing commissions
to, 569.

Civilian appointments in

Bills for relief of sufferers by wreck of (see
bills H. R. 7764, 7775).

Letter of Secretary of Treasury relative to
paying damages for collision with (H. R.
Ex. Doc. 195), 490.

Bill to revive act of 1876 for encouraging
laying of telegraph between America and
(see bill H. R. 8014).

to (H. R. Ex. Doc. 62), 180.

Contingent expenses

Annual report on (H. R. Ex. Doc. 85), 266.

Disbursing officers

Annual report of Inspector-General on ac-
counts of (H. R. Ex. Doc. 10).

Papers referred to Court of Claims, 705.
ASSAY OFFICES

Bill to establish one in Oregon (see bill H.
R. 7867).

Petition of Portland Board of Trade for one
at that point, 171.

Report made by

To connect Lake Michigan with Detroit
River (REPORT 2455), 463.

ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC RAILROAD

Bill to forfeit unearned land grant (see bill
H. R. 7162).

ATTORNEY-GENERAL. See also DEPARTMENT
OF JUSTICE.

ATTORNEY-GENERAL

Annual report (H. R. Ex. Doc. 12), 37.
Communications from

In reply to resolution of inquiry relative to
hours of labor of letter-carriers, 121.
Relative to location of a United States peni-
tentiary, 159.

Relative to increasing appropriation for
depending suits against United States for

claims, 175.

Relative to payment of stenographers in
suit of Kilbourne against Thompson (H.
R. Ex. Doc. 59), 237.

Recommending extension of time for making
claims for property taken for Washington
aqueduct, $16.

On amounts available for expenses of United
States courts (H. R. Ex. Doc. 198), 500.
Relative to court-house and jail in Alaska
(H. R. EX. Doc. 249).

Relative to insane persons in Alaska (H. R.
Ex. Doc. 250).

Relative to completing building at Auburn,
N. Y., for insane prison, 651.

Relative to court officers' fees (H. R. Ex.
Doc. 259), 600.

Relative to appropriation for publishing
opinions of Attorneys-General (H. R. Ex.
Doc. 245), 612.

Relative to appropriations for transcribing
records and making statement of accounts
in courts (H. R. EX. Doc. 242), 612.
Relative to jail at Fort Smith, Ark. (H. R.
Ex. Doc. 255), 807.

Elmira P. Spencer (REPORT 2182), 112 - Jolz
Sparr (REPORT 2183), 112: T. A. Morte
(REPORT 2184). 113; Elizabeth C. Crai L-
ton (REPORT 2196), 215; Edward P. Quiza
(REPORT 2197), 215; Parten II. Morey Ri
PORT 2198), 215; Louis B. Smith (KAUTT
2199), 215; Sally C. Mulligan (RevULT
2200), 215; John Kimmerling (RaeAT
2201), 215; Hamilton Baughton (Rris
2202), 215; Horace H. Burbank (KLAI
2203), 215; Philo Beardsley (KEPORT 2016
215: Newton O. Baker (KEPORT 20 521
S. S. Eighty (REPORT 2206) 215: Frizza
Daniels (REPORT 2207). 215. Elizabeth C
Deutscher (REPORT 2208), 215: Daniel M.
Dill (REPORT 2209), 215; Mary A. S
uels (REPORT 2210), 215; Luther Spencer
(REPORT 2211), 215; Robert Nelson E-
PORT 2212), 215; Nicholas I. Campbell. R
PORT 2213), 216: George H. LL.CO
(REPORT 2214), 216; Mary Abbott REF
2215), 216: William F. Randolph Rri
2216), 216; Margaret Regan (REPORT
216; Andrew J. Grover (REPORT
216: Iraunis H. Gritin (REFORT
Mary A. Grennan (REPORT 2220), 216: Loa
Gobright McFalls (REPORT 2299,
William E. Ayers (REPORT 2292), 17,
Mary E. Blake (REPORI 2293). 276; Jos, L
Scott (REPORT 2294), 276: James H. Hor
ton (REPORT 2295), 276: Wiliam Christie
(REFORT 2296), 276; Stephen Sater
PORT 2297), 276; Mary E. FillebrewI
PORT 2345); Mary K. S. Eaton
2346), 322; Hiram S. Rowley Repo
322; Chauncy S. Pettibone (KEPORT 234)
323; Lou. Gobright McFalls REPA
2349), 323; M. S. Van Loan (REPORT 24.5
384: Jacob Wiener (REPCR. 24025 584. C.
H. Morgan (REPORT 2410), 384: Citlerine
Hammer (REPORT 2411), 385. ADLY 4
Mantel (REPORT 2412), 33: I. Moritz :RI-
PORT 2413), 385; William McKean (Ret
2414), 385: Maria Louise Craven (REFUAT
2465) 464; Amanda Allen (Rear Sare
464; Charles W. Green (REPORT 2407 - 464
Henry N. Huggins (REPORT 2465)
Henry Biederbrick (REPORT 2464 44
Henry Cary Weir (REPORT 2470), 464
Annie S. Mellach (REPOBI 2-71 44
Newell F. Osterhout (REPOST 2472), 4′′*
John H. O'Brien (REPORT 2473), 45, E':

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BAGLEY, John II., jr.-Continued.
Reports made by-Continued.

abeth Smith (REPORT 2474), 465; Derrick
F. Hamlink (REPORT 2475), 465; Rachael
Ann Johnson (REPORT 2476). 465; Renben
Jenkins (REPORT 2477). 465; Philander
Carran (REPORT 2478), 465; Marie Louise
Craven (REPORT 8479), 465; Elizabeth
Aurand (REPORT 248), 465: Harriet P.
Blake (REPORT 2481), 465; Albert Harper
(REPORT 2519), 551; David Sears (REPORT
2520), 551; pensions to pilots (REPORT
2551), 586: Laurinda C. Cummings (RE-
PORT 2552), 5×86; William W. Bush (REPORT
2553), 586; Frederick Gale (REPORT 2554),
586: Solomon R. Benham (REPORT 2555),
586: Elizabeth Aurand (REPORT 2556), 586;
John G. Haentges (REPORT 2557), 586;
Warren S. Smith (REPORT 2558), 587;
Margaret Corrigan (REPORT 2559), 587;
Francis Traynor (REPORT 2560), 587; Cath-
arine Teachout (REPORT 2561), 587; Her-
man Krauss (REPORT 2562), 587; Eliza
Ann Shaner (REPORT 2563), 587; Annie
Bagley (REPORT 2564), 587.

New York: Legislature of, 343, 344, 350.

-: Citizens of, 234, 281, 329, 411, 538, 599.

Ohio: Citizens of, 122, 182.

Pennsylvania: Citizens of, 171, 255, 393.
Rhode Island: Citizeus of, 271.

Texas: Citizens of, 153.

Virginia: Citizens of, 43.

Bridgeport Board of Trade, 147.

National Board of Trade, 394.

New York Board of Trade. 411, 412.
Philadelphia Board of Trade, 212.

: Commercial Exchange, 405, 411.
: Produce Exchange, 378, 379, 394, 448.
San Francisco Chamber of Commerce, 380.

BANKS

National Board of Trade: Memorial to amend
banking laws, 343.

BARBER, Miles

Bill to pension (see bill H. R. 5931).
BARBER MATCH COMPANY

Petition for relief from law imposing stamp.
tax on friction matches, 647

BARBOUR, John S. (a Representative from Vir-
ginia)

Attended, 8.

Bills introduced by

Thomas McCardne (H. R. 7555); liquor
trattic in District of Columbia (H. R.
7556); to close alley in square 635, District
of Columbia (H. R. 7557); jail prisoners in
District of Columbia (H. R. 7558); to re-
vise District of Columbia statutes (H. R.
7559); James E. Holmes (H. R. 7866); rae-
chanics' liens in District of Columbia (II.
R. 8169); Virginia land claims (H. R.
8267); to print annual report of health
oficer, District of Columbià (H. R. 8273).
Petitions and papers presented by, 26, 43, 64, 233,
307, 228, 342, 457, 566.

Report made by

Annual report of health officer, District of
Columbia, 644.

BARKSDALE, Ethelbert (a Representative from

Mississippi)

Attended, 5.

Bills introduced by

BARRON, Maggie

Papers referred by Court of Claims, 705.
BARTHOLDI STATUE

Joint resolutions making appropriations for
pedestal for (see H. Res. 294, 296).

Joint resolution authorizing its use for a
light-house (see H. Res. 306).

Petition for aid in construction of pedestal
for, 80.

BARTHOLOMEW, Mrs. A. E., guardian

Petition for arrears of pension to John
Winchell, 194.

BARTLETT, Samuel M.

Bill to pension (see bill H. R. 7094).
BARTON, Andrew

Petition for relief, 81.

BARTON. Henry

Petition for relief, 194.
BATEMAN, Lewis S.

Bill for relief (see bill H. R. 7862).
Petition for relief, 182.

BATES, Mary S.

Bill to pension (see bill H. R. 7799).

BATES, Sarah

Bill to pension (see bill H. R. 7799).
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana

Bill for road to national cemetery at (see bill
H. R. 5751).

Petition for shell road to national cemetery
at, 225.

BAUMAN Christian

Bill to pension (see bill H. R. 6357).