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CITY OF WASHINGTON:

PRINTED AT THE OFFICE OF JOHN C. RIVES.

1853.

Capitol rooms, proposition to pay for repairing, 245
Cartter, David K., a Representative from Ohio, 29
Cass, Lewis, a Senator from Michigan.......243
remarks on his resolution relative to colonization
in North America.
..90, 96, 97, 98,
100, 128, 129, 131, 133, 158, 173, 176
administered the oath to new Senators.. .243
Census, the condition of the
...19
Chapman, Charles, a Representative from Con-
necticut.....
....65, 66
remarks on the Gardiner claim and the subject
of the prosecution of claims against the Gov-
ernment by members of Congress, &c...109
Charlton, Robert M., a Senator from Georgia-
remarks against the principles of the homestead
bill...
......205
Chase, Salmon P., a Senator from Ohio.....299,
300, 304, 306, 307, 321
resolutions by...... ..257, 262, 312, 319
remarks on the proposition for extra compensa-
tion to the Superintendent of Public Printing
and clerks....
...294, 295
remarks on the alleged fraud of Alexander Ram-
say and others, on the Sioux Indians....298,
299, 303
remarks on the proposition for the purchase of
copies of Captain Ringgold's charts......317
remarks on the proposition for transacting Ex-
ecutive business with open doors........319
remarks on the proposition for publishing the
debates in the National Intelligencer....323,
326, 327, 329, 330
Coal interests, remarks in regard to the..... .210
Coal for the squadron in the Chinese seas or Japan
expedition, resolution in regard to, and re-
marks thereon in the Senate, by-

......

Mr. Butler
....279
Mr. Cooper.
.256, 279
Mr. Pearce..
..280
Coin and coinage, gold, in California, remarks in
the Senate concerning, by Mr. Gwin.....43
Coinage bill.
....46
remarks in the House of Representatives on the
bill amendatory of the existing laws relative
to the half dollar, the quarter dollar, the dime,
and the half dime..
remarks, by-

..190
...190
....190

Colkins, E. P., withdrawal of the papers of..266
Colonization in North America, remarks in the
Senate on the resolution of Mr. Cass relative
to....
.90, 118, 156, 170
remarks, by-

.........

Mr. Dunham...
Mr. Hall...

Mr. Badger..
Mr. Butler....
Mr. Cass..

...

Mr. Davis.

Mr. Dawson.

Mr. Dixon...

...176
.95, 96, 97, 131, 132
..90, 96, 97, 98, 100,
128, 129, 131, 133, 158, 173, 176
Mr. Clemens..
.....156
.133
.133, 134
..102, 125
Mr. Douglas
.159, 160, 170, 174, 176
Mr. Gwin......
..100, 130, 131, 132, 133
Mr. Hale.......97, 98, 100, 126, 131, 160
Mr. Houston..
.133, 176
Mr. Mallory..
.....130, 159, 160
Mr. Mangum.
.128, 131, 132
..100, 132, 134, 159
.125, 129, 131
.130, 132, 133
.102, 103, 118
.132, 177
Commanders-in-chief, their position in battle..57
Commerce, Committee on.......

Mr. Mason.....

Mr. Seward....
Mr. Shields.

Mr. Soulé.....
Mr. Underwood

.....

.....

discharged from subjects
Commercial regulations, proposition for printing
certain....
......319
Committee to wait on the President, and their re-
port......
..245, 326
...245
.179, 323
.290, 310
.18

Committees, standing.

select....

...

Mr. Badger.
Mr Bayard
Mr. Borland.
Mr. Bright.
Mr. Brodhead
Mr. Chase..

.......

....

Committees, clerks to

Commutation claims, concerning..
Compensation, extra-see Beale.
Compensation, extra, to the Superintendent of
Public Printing and his clerks..284, 291, 292
remarks, by-

......

.............

.245
.312

..

.293, 294, 295
..295

.293
.295
..293

.294, 295

Mr. Hamlin..

Mr. Stuart...

Compensation, extra, to Superintendent of Public
Printing and his clerks, remarks thereon, by-
Mr. Dodge, of Iowa.. .293, 294, 295
Mr. Douglas....
..294
.291, 292
.291, 292
Congressional Globe and Appendix, proposition
for an additional subscription to the....309,
311, 314
Conrad, C. M., Secretary of War
Contingent expenses of the Senate, Committee on
...246

.5

the

Contracts for coal-see Coal.

Cooper, James, a Senator from Pennsylvania, 212
resolutions by ..
..256
remarks on the subject of a railroad and tele-
graphic line to the Pacific
...183
remarks in regard to the contract for coal for
the Japan expedition.... ......256, 279
remarks on the alleged frauds of Alexander
Ramsay, on the Sioux Indians.....297, 302
Corwin, Thomas, remarks concerning-see Frauds
on the Treasury-Galphin Claim.
remarks by Mr. Stephens, of Georgia, in de-
fense of...

...217
remarks by Mr. Barrere
...111
Courts, expenses of........
.207, 208
Claims, against the Government, remarks concern-
ing the prosecution of, by members of Con-
gress, &c.-see Gardiner Claim.
Committee on... .. .. . . ....
Clerk to the Committee on....
Clay, Henry, opinions of....
Clayton-Bulwer treaty, call upon the President in
regard to, and debate thereon......245, 246,
247, 257, 263, 266, 271, 280, 284

.............

.....

...

Debates of the Senate-Continued.
proposition to contract with Mr. Rives for addi-
tional copies of the, and with the editors of
the Union and Intelligencer for the publication
of the revised....
..311, 314
Debt-see Texas Debt.
Delay of public business, remarks concerning..194
Dickins, Asbury, elected Secretary.
Diplomatic correspondence, concerning .....41,
78, 250, 255, 291, 303
District of Columbia, the affairs of the.. .22
Committee on the.....
.245

.283

remarks, by-
Mr. Clayton......245, 247, 258,259,266,
268, 269, 270, 271, 276
Mr. Douglas......256, 257, 258, 260, 267,
268, 269, 271, 274, 275, 276, 290
Mr. Mason
.263, 270, 271, 280, 290
Mr. Butler...
.274, 275, 276
Mr. Everett..
..280, 284
Clayton, John M., a Senator from Delaware, 243,
246, 266
resolutions by............... ..245, 246, 284, 323
remarks concerning the Clayton-Bulwer trea-
ty.....
..245, 247,
258, 259, 266, 268, 269, 270, 271, 276
correction of an error in the publication of the
speech of, (note).
...279
Clemens, Bryant & Co., leave to withdraw the
papers of..
......279
Clemens, Jeremiah, a Senator from Alabama-
remarks on the resolution of Mr. Cass relative
to colonization in North America........156
Clerk, proposition for a reading, for the Senate,
301, 305, 307
Clerk to the Committee on Claims continued...257 |
Clerks to Committees..
..290, 310
Cleveland, Chauncey F., a Representative from
Connecticut
....34
Clingman, Thomas L., a Representative from
North Carolina....

E.
Election of officers of the Senate...
Estimates.

...199

......

remarks concerning the tariff.... 31, 55
Clinton, Thomas G., withdrawal of papers of, 322
Cuba, remarks in the House of Representatives on
the subject of the annexation of, or the policy
of the Administration in regard to, by-
Mr. Bell......
Mr. Giddings.. ......................................38
Mr. Howard

..283
.17, 85
Evans, Josiah J., a Senator from South Carolina,
243
Everett, Edward, a Senator from Massachusetts,
243, 266
remarks concerning the Clayton-Bulwer treaty,
280, 284
Executive proceedings of the Senate, proposition
that the, shall be with open doors...312, 319
.......79
Mr. Marshall, of California....
remarks, by-
....71
Mr. Borland......
remarks in regard to the acquisition of.....90,
Mr. Butler
118, 156, 170
Mr. Chase..
remarks in regard to-see Colonization.
Mr. Phelps..

....58

Custom-house at San Francisco, concerning Rod- Exploration, of Africa, remarks concerning...231

..323

man's report on ......
D.
Davis, John, a Senator from Massachusetts—
remarks on the resolution of Mr. Cass relative

of the Red river-see Marcy, Captain.
Explorations, by Bartlett and Gray, in New Mex-
ico, proposition for purchase of copies of, 312
remarks, by-

to colonization in North America.......133
Dawson, William C., a Senator from Georgia-
remarks on the resolution of Mr. Cass relative

to colonization in North America...133, 134
Debates of the Senate, propositions to pay the
National Intelligencer for publishing the, 257,
321, 323

Dixon, Archibald, a Senator from Kentucky-
remarks on Mr. Cass's resolution, relative to
colonization in North America......102. 125
Documents, proposition to continue the folding of,
by messengers...
......307
Dodge, Augustus C., Senator from Iowa....283,

292, 312, 327
remarks on the proposition for extra compen-
sation to the Superintendent of Public Print-
ing......
.......293, 294, 295
remarks in regard to the purchase of a machine
for taking the yeas and nays....
..322
remarks in favor of the principles of the home-
stead bill.....
....202
remarks on the bill for the construction of a rail-
road and telegraphic line from the Mississippi
valley to the Pacific ocean.....
......234
Douglas, Stephen A., a Senator from Illinois, 243,
292, 294, 309, 314, 323
remarks on the resolution of Mr. Cass relative
to colonization in North America.......159,
160, 170, 174, 176
remarks on the proposition for pay and mileage
to Mr. Yulee.....
.....280
remarks on the proposition for extra compensa-
tion to Superintendent of Public Printing, 294
remarks on the proposition for a reading clerk
in the Senate..
..308
remarks concerning the Clayton-Bulwer trea-
ty.....
256, 257, 258, 260 267, 268,
269, 271, 274, 275, 276, 290
Downer, Avery, leave to withdraw the papers
of...
..307
Downs, Solomon W., a Senator from Louisiana,
177
remarks in regard to the Tehuantepec grant,
138, 145
Drafts, proposition for the withdrawal of certain,
from the files of the Senate....
..316
Dry-docks, naval, of the United States, proposi-
tion for the purchase of copies of the work
called..
...309
Dunham, Cyrus L., a Representative from Indi-

....

.....

...

....

Mr. Borland
Mr. Butler...
Mr. Hamlin.
Mr. Houston
Mr. Hunter..
Mr. Mason

Mr. Pearce.......

.......

F.
Fees and costs in the circuit and district courts of
the United States, remarks in the Senate on
the bill to regulate, by Mr. Bradbury....207

Fisher, Harriet F., withdrawal of papers of..266
Fisheries, coast, concerning the....
.212
Fisheries on the coasts of the British North Amer-
ican Provinces, proposition to print extra
copies of the......

Finance, Committee on ..
Finances of Government, report on the...
Financial statistics....

.266
..245
...85
..85
..309

Fillmore, Mrs., death of, announced..
Fish, Hamilton, Senator from New York, 245,284,
resolution by......
.279
Fitzpatrick, Benj., a Senator from Alabama..293
Forbes, B. B., leave to withdraw the papers of,
290
Foreign policy of the Administration, remarks in
the House of Representatives in regard to,
by Mr. Marshall.
Foreign Relations, Committee on.
Fortifications at Tortugas and Key West, remarks
in the House of Representatives concerning
the completion of the, by Mr. Cabell.....47
Frauds on the Treasury of the United States, re-
marks in the House of Representatives, on
the bill to prevent, by→

....

...71
.245

Mr. Johnson, of Tennessee

Mr. Olds....

..64
.67

........

Mr. Stephens, of Georgia....

.217

Frauds, Abuses, &c., Select Committee in the Sen-

ate, on......

.279
report of the Committee, proposition to print,
and remarks thereon..
.290,
296, 302, 310, 316, 323
Frauds on the Sioux Indians, propositions in re-
lation to alleged, by Alexander Ramsay and
others....
..296, 302, 312
remarks, by-

Mr. Adams
Mr. Badger.
Mr. Brodhead.
Mr. Butler..
Mr. Chase..
Mr. Cooper.
Mr. Hunter.

.297, 302
..302

.296, 303
.298, 299, 303
.298 299, 303
..297, 302
..296, 297, 298, 302, 303
.297, 303
.299
.296, 297, 298
Mr. Toucey
..299
Mr. Walker.
....296, 297, 303
Fuller, Thomas J. D., a Representative from
Maine.....
.......197, 198
remarks on the bill establishing reciprocal trade
with the British North American Colonies,
&c.......
...229

Mr. Seward

Mr. Mallory
Mr. Pettit....

....

.....

G.
Galphin claim, remarks in the House of Repre-
sentatives concerning the, by Mr. Stephens,
of Georgia
...217
Gardiner Claim, remarks in the House of Repre-
sentatives in regard to the, by-

Mr. Barrere.

Mr. Chapman, of Connecticut.
Mr. Johnson, of Tennessee...
Mr. Olds....
Georgiana, remarks in the House of Representa-
tives in reference to the seizure and confisca-
tion of the, by the Spanish authorities, by
Mr. Smart...
.40
Geyer, Henry S., a Senator from Missouri-
remarks on the subject of a telegraphic line and
a railroad to the Pacific....
...186
Giddings, Joshua R., a Representative from Ohio
remarks on the subject of the annexation of
Cuba...
..38
Goodenow, Robert, a Representative from Mas-
sachusetts
.65
Grants of land for railroad purposes in the West,
remarks in the House on the policy of, by
Mr. Sibley
...188
Gwin, William M., a Senator from California.212,
304, 306, 309, 311, 314, 316, 319
resolutions by.........284, 304, 305, 311, 317
remarks in regard to the gold coin in Califor-
nia ......
.43
remarks on the resolution in regard to coloniza-
tion in North America..100, 130, 131, 132, 133
remarks concerning the proposition for he im-
provement of Cape Fear river...........247 ||
personal explanation by, in regard to the report
of the Committee on Frauds....... 310
remarks on the proposition for additional pay
for publishing the debates..............315
remarks on the proposition for the purchase of
copies of Ringgold's charts.........317, 318

...111
...109
......64
..67

H.

Hale, John P., a Senator from New Hampshire,
138, 139
remarks in regard to the Tehuantepec grant, 160
remarks on Mr. Cass's resolution relative to col-
onization in North America..........97, 98,
100, 126, 131, 160
Hall, Willard P,, a Representative from Mis-
souri-

see..

..38, 218
remarks in regard to frauds on the Treasury and
the Gardiner claim.....

...64

Jones, J. Glancy, a Representative from Pennsyl-

vania...
.35
remarks on the subject of the tariff......29, 38

...

see..

remarks on the coinage bill...... ......190
Hamlin, William T., a Senator from Maine, 284,
292, 296, 312, 315, 317, 319, 323
resolutions by.. ...291, 292, 309, 311, 319
remarks in regard to the proposition for the im-Jones, George W., a Representative from Tennes-
..58, 195
provement of Cape Fear river... . .. . . . . ..247
Jones, George W., a Senator from Iowa....243,
remarks on proposition for extra compensation
307, 309, 311
to Superintendent of Public Printing, 291, 292
..245, 302
remarks concerning the printing the report of
.245
the explorations in New Mexico by Bartlett
.245
and Gray....
..314
remarks in regard to the reporting and publish-
ing the debates.....
316

resolutions by......
Journal, correction of the.

Judiciary, Committee on the..

K.

remarks on the proposition for purchasing John- Knipps, Daniel, withdrawal of the papers of...311

.322

L.

son's machine for voting.
Harris, Isham G., a Representative from Ten-
..58

nessee.......

Holland, Isaac, elected doorkeeper of the Senate,

283

Homesteads, remarks in the House of Represent-
atives on the subject of granting, by Mr. New-
..181
remarks in the Senate in regard to the home-
stead policy, by—

ton....

Mr. Adams.....

Mr. Charlton, of Georgia..
Mr. Dodge, of lowa.

Houses for the Vice President and Cabinet officers,
the propriety of building, discussed... 22
Houston, George S., a Representative from Ala-
...2, 296, 299, 300, 301, 309

bama...

remarks in reply to Mr. Stephens, of Georgia,
concerning the causes of delay in the trans-
action of public business....
..194
Houston, Sam, a Senater from Texas.. ..243,
279, 300, 309, 316, 322, 323
resolutions by... . . . . ......309, 312, 317, 319
remarks on the bill to provide for the payment
of the debts of Texas....
..153
remarks on the resolution of Mr. Cass relative
to colonization in North America...133, 176
remarks on the proposition for per diem and
mileage to Mr. Yulee....
..282
remarks concerning the printing of the report of
the explorations in New Mexico by Bartlett
and Gray...
.....312, 313, 314
remarks in regard to the purchase of Johnson's
machine for voting....
.......321
Howard, Volney E., a Representative from Texas,
remarks on the duty of the United States to take
possession of Cuba...... .........79, 218
Hunter, Robert M. T., a Senator from Virginia,
243, 290, 300, 301, 317 319, 330
resolutions by.....
.304, 323,
remarks on the bill to provide for the payment|

....

of the Texas debt....
.150
remarks on the alleged frauds of Alexander
Ramsay, on the Sioux Indians.........296,
297, 298, 302, 303
remarks concerning duties on iron...... ..304
remarks concerning the purchase of copies of
Bartlett and Gray's report of the Mexican
boundary.....
......312, 313, 314

..199
.205
.202

......

I.

Inaugural ceremonies and address of the President
of the United States...
..243
Index to the laws, public, see Index to the Ap-
pendix....

....VII
..XI

.57

Indian affairs, the condition of the..
Indian Affairs, Committee on..

..18
.245
..257

the business before the.......
instructions to the Committee on.
..284
proposition for a member of the, to investigate,
during the recess, alleged frauds of Alexander
Ramsay...
...296
Indian annuities, call and other proceedings in re-
gard to..
.257, 296, 302
Indians, Sioux, frauds on-see Frauds.
Iron-see Duties.
Interior Department, annual report from the...17
call upon the.....
communication from the..

private, see Index to the Appendix...
Ingratitude, national....

..257
...279, 290

J.

James, Charles T., a Senator from Rhode Island,
256, 262
resolutions by......
.290, 304
Jefferson's opinions and views.
.124, 237
Johnson, Andrew, a Representative from Tennes-

.......

......VII, XI

Lands-see Public Lands.
Laws passed during the session-see Index to the
Appendix.....
Liberia, remarks in the Senate in regard to recog-
nizing the independence of, by Mr. Miller. 231
Library, of Congress-see Capitol.
Committee on the......

...240
Lieutenant General by brevet, remarks in the
House of Representatives on the bill to confer
the title of, by-
Mr. Skelton..

......61
...55

Mr. Smith, of Alabama..
Lindsay, William, withdrawal of papers of..245
Louisiana-see Sugar interests.
Louisiana, resolution of the Legislature of, concern-
Lumber trade, remarks in regard to the..............211
ing the seat of Senator Benjamin.. ....245

M.

Mallory, Stephen R., a Senator from Florida,
296, 318
remarks on the resolution of Mr. Cass relative
to colonization in North America.......130,
159, 160, 296
remarks on the alleged frauds of Alexander
Ramsay, on the Sioux Indians.....297, 303
remarks on the proposition for the purchase of

copies of Captain Ringgold's charts.....318
remarks on the proposition for purchasing John-
son's machine for voting....
..322
Mangum, Willie P., a Senator from North Caro-
lina-

remarks on the resolution of Mr. Cass relative to

colonization in North America..128, 131, 132
Manufacturing interests, remarks in regard to, 211
Marcy, Captain R. B., proposition to print the
report of, of the explorations of the Red
river...
....257, 262
Marshall, Edward C., a Representative from Cal-

ifornia-

remarks on the conduct of the Administration in
regard to Cuba and the foreign policy gener-
ally........
.71
Mason, James M., a Senator from Virginia..245,
246, 256, 257, 262, 266, 271, 284, 291, 296,
299, 300, 301, 304, 307, 309, 311, 314, 316,
317, 321, 322
.256
resolution by
remarks in regard to the Tehuantepec grant, 134,
164
remarks on Mr. Cass's resolution in regard to
colonization in North America.... ....100,
132, 134, 159
remarks on the proposition for pay and mileage
to Mr. Yulee....
...280
remarks on the proposition for the purchase of
copies of Ringgold's charts, &c... .....306
remarks on the proposition for a reading clerk
in the Senate...
....307, 308
remarks concerning the printing of the report of
the explorations in New Mexico by Bartlett
and Gray.....
.313, 314
remarks on the proposition in regard to report-
ing and publishing the debates.. ......315
remarks concerning the construction of the
Clayton-Bulwer treaty......
.263, 270,
271, 280, 290
Maury, M. F., letters from, in regard to the route
to the Pacific, &c.......
.236, 239

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