Powell, Lazarus W., a Senator from Kentucky-
Continued.

remarks on emancipation resolution, 1298, 1374
remarks on the bill to abolish slavery in the Dis-
trict of Columbia......1333, 1474, 1504, 1523
remarks on the arrest of General Stone...1663,
1666, 1668, 1680, 1737, 1738
remarks on the resolution relating to arrests in
Kentucky..
...1732, 1805, 1806,
1855, 1856, 1872, 1873, 2083, 2084, 2113
remarks on the bill to punish treason......2173,
2197, 2198, 2200, 2224
remarks on the tax bill
.2316,
2317, 2337, 2338, 2339, 2350, 2354, 2367,
2368, 2378, 2379, 2427, 2446, 2457, 2462,
2492, 2521, 2525, 2546, 2547, 2557, 2568
remarks on the naval appropriation bill No.
423.........
.......2703, 2721, 2725, 2729
remarks on the volunteers' bounty bill...2723,
2748, 2893
remarks on the bill to prevent fraud in con-
..2828, 2915
remarks on the bill establishing certain post
roads....
.2860
remarks on the impeachment of Judge Hum-
phreys
...2943
remarks on the resolution relating to gun con-
tracts.......
.2956, 2957
remarks on the bill relating to the procuring of
..2957, 2958, 2959, 3325

tracts

contracts..............

...891, 898
...1284

yeas and nays on the........
Presents, joint resolution (S. No. 134) authoriz-
ing certain officers of the Navy to accept, of-
fered by the Japanese Government. .386,
408, 444, 467, 489
joint resolution (No. 57) providing for the cus-
tody of the letter and, of the King of Siam,
1048, 1191, 1208, 1260
President of the United States, calls for informa-
tion upon the.
.....9, 160, 162,
176, 505, 533, 642, 1154, 1206, 1696, 1754,
2112, 2275, 2596, 3050, 3117, 3218, 3279
communications from..6, 88, 153, 160, 176, 186,

206, 306, 386, 444, 488, 489, 505, 605, 619,
696, 736, 760, 814, 940, 946, 959, 1037,
1071, 1190, 1205, 1259, 1260, 1297, 1320,
1403, 1537, 1555, 1689, 1732, 1805, 1844,
1913, 2083, 2147, 2160, 2186, 2247, 2275,
2363, 3393, 2440, 2506, 2596, 2615, 2634,
2651, 2717, 2722, 2774, 2776, 2829, 2864,
2893, 3049, 3062, 3138, 3245, 3272, 3289,
3312, 3340, 3351, 3378, 3402, 3403, 3404
reference of the annual message of the....25, 37
message of the, transmitting the resolution for

the gradual abolition of slavery...........1112
message of the, accompanying the approval of
an act for the release of certain persons held
to service or labor in the District of Colum-
bia.........
..1680
message of the, accompanying the disapproval
of the bill (No. 193) to repeal that part of an
act of Congress that prohibits the círculation
of bank notes of a less denomination than five
dollars in the District.........2893, 3021, 3178
message of the, returning without approval the
act (No. 343) to provide for additional offi-
cers of the volunteer service.....
message of the, accompanying the bill in rela-
tion to emancipation.
.3322, 3323
Printing, the Committee on
.9
reports from............
...67, 89, 126, 176,
377, 427, 533,815, 1072, 1132, 1296, 1331,
1537, 1598, 1754, 1772, 1892, 2160, 2327,
2615, 2956, 2987, 3217, 3320, 3334, 3401
......1598

discharged from subjects.....

....3079

Printing, joint resolution (No. 29) authorizing the
Secretary of the Treasury to transfer certain
balances of an appropriation for, of the sec-
ond session of the Thirty-Sixth Congress to
the sum appropriated for the first session of
the Thirty-Sixth Congress..240,377,386, 506
bill (S. No. 154) in relation to, for the Govern-
...............357
bill (S. No. 340) amendatory of section eight of
joint resolution in relation to the public, ap-
proved June 23, 1860........
Private Land Claims, the Committee on..
bills reported from.......
discharged from subjects.........

ment...

.2506

.3334
....1465

bill (No. 114) authorizing floats to issue in satis-
faction of, against the United States for lands
sold by them within the Las Ormigas and La
Nana grants, in the State of Louisiana...720,
722, 940, 1048, 1229, 1246, 1320
joint resolution (S. No. 72) for the adjustment
of certain...
....1464
bill (S. No. 280) to amend an act to ascertain
and settle, in California, passed June 14,
1860....
.....1754
bill (S. No. 106) to authorize the district court
of the United States for the northern district
of California to hear and determine upon its
merits the claim of Pedro Chaboya to a certain
tract of land in California called La Posa San
Juan Bautista, 68, 1514, 1661, 1754, 1772, 1844
bill (No. 119) confirming a land claim in the
State of Iowa............125, 1950, 3095, 3312
bill (No. 189) for the survey of grants or claims
of land, 959, 1153, 1190, 1660, 1712, 2478, 2538
bill (S. No. 318) for relief in the land claims in
California, known as claims of Francisco
Soberanes to a tract of land known as Sanjon
de Santa Rita, and of Joseph S. Alemany, to
the mission San Francisco Solano.......2186,
2987, 3111, 3217, 3312
bill (S. No. 326) for the relief of certain claim-
ants to farm lots at Prairie du Chien, in the
State of Wisconsin......
..2305
Prisoners, joint resolution (No. 16) relative to the
exchange of...........
.......67, 68
bill (S. No. 199) to provide for the safe-keeping
and maintenance of United States.........815,
874, 1048
joint resolution (S. No. 41) in relation to allot-
ment tickets of pay to persons held as, of
war in the so-called confederate States...556,
619, 642, 696
joint resolution (S. No. 28) in relation to the
exchange of, captured on the privateer Jef-
ferson Davis......
.....185
bill (No. 217) to provide for furnishing, of the
United States Army in the revolted States
with clothing and other necessary supplies,
375, 377
joint resolution (S. No. 79) in relation to an
exchange of.........
.....1935
bill (No. 362) to provide for the discharge of
State and other, and to authorize the judges
of the United States courts to take bail or
recognizances to secure the trial of the same,

3177, 3178, 3271, 3359, 3384; 3389
joint resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio rel-
ative to the rebel officers in Columbus and
camp Chase prison.......... ..1831, 1844
President pro tempore, election of, 333, 1443, 2798
resolution of thanks to the
...3404
valedictory address of the........
..3404
Prize, bill (H. R. No. 279) to facilitate judicial

......

proceedings in adjudications upon captured
property, and for the better administration of
the law of.........1072, 1249, 1260, 1331, 1415
joint resolution (S. No. 97) in relation to the
law of..............3288, 3315, 3379, 3402, 3403
Prizes and prize goods, bill concerning letters of
marque....
....3271, 3325, 3335
Process, bill (S. No. 291) providing for the issu-
ing of, to and the service of the same by in-
different persons...1854, 2394, 2719
Property, bill to authorize e President to take

possession of certain......... ....1180, 1678
Providencia, bill for the relief of the owners of
the bark...........1132, 1230, 1951, 1982, 2083
Provisional government, bill to authorize the Pres-

ident of the United States to establish a, in
each of the districts of country embraced
within the limits of the so-called confederate
States of Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mis-
sissippi, Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas, and
Tennessee...
........176

Provisional government-Continued.

bill (S. No. 200) providing for the establishment
of, in certain cases, 815, 843, 2651, 3091, 3138
Public Buildings and Grounds, the Committee on,
9, 736

instructions to

..1950
....1950

........110, 607
bills reported from, 357, 375, 697,841, 1072, 1132
adverse reports from.......
discharged from subjects.......
Public creditors, bill (Š. No. 212) to authorize the
Secretary of the Treasury to issue certificates
of indebtedness to.........945, 959, 994, 1037
bill (H. R. No. 403) to amend an act to author.
ize the Secretary of the Treasury to issue cer-
tificates of indebtedness to, approved March
1, 1862.......
1678, 1688, 2010
Public debt, bill (H. R. No. 240) to authorize the
issue of United States notes and for the re-
demption or funding thereof and for funding
the floating, of the United States..........696,
719, 762, 787, 898, 911, 929, 940, 946, 994
bill (H. R. No. 444) to amend an act to pro-
vide increased revenue from imports, to pay
interest on the, and for other purposes, ap-
proved August 5, 1861...
....1935,

1936, 1979, 2018, 2139
Public documents, bill (S. No. 336) to provide for
further distribution of the.......
...2451
joint resolution providing for the distribution
of certain public books and................1566
Public Lands, the Committee on... ..9, 1260
instructions to.......
bills reported from........

.1228, 2440
.160, 505, 696,
859, 940, 1132, 1154, 1347, 1660,
1678, 1950, 2083, 2160, 2215, 2275,
2394, 2451, 2913, 2957, 2987, 3245

reports from........
..2506
adverse reports from..
..505,
1514, 1566, 1678, 2083, 2160, 2957
discharged from subjects....
...110,
736, 1347, 1514, 1566, 2083, 3289
Public lands, bill (S. No. 71) to secure home-
steads to actual settlers on the.........26, 1347
bill (S. No. 119) confirming a land claim in the
State of Iowa..... 125, 1950, 3095, 3226, 3312
bill (No. 123) to extend the provisions of the
act of August 4, 1852, to grant the right of
way to all rail and plank roads, &c., for the
term of five years, and to amend the same,
160, 1229, 1556, 1566, 3310, 3351
bill granting, and a loan of the credit of the
Government to the People's Pacific Railroad
Company, to aid in the construction of a rail-
road from the Missouri river to San Francisco
on the Pacific coast........ ..............161
joint resolution (S. No. 26) explanatory of and
in addition to the act of June 3, 1856, grant-
ing, to Wisconsin to aid in the construction
of railroads in said State........ .161, 1154,
1229, 1623, 1649, 1712, 1732, 1772, 1844
bill (S. No. 147) granting, in alternate sections
to the State of California, to aid in the con-
struction of certain railroads in said State, 263
bill (S. No. 183) to provide for the selection of
sections of, for school purposes in the State
of California where the sixteenth and thirty-
sixth sections are located in the several town-
ships upon mineral lands................................................607
bill (S. No. 187) to reduce the expenses of the
survey and sale of the, of the United States,
696, 925, 1165, 2394, 2400, 2430, 2440
bill (No. 208) making a donation of, to the
States of Wisconsin and Michigan to aid them
in making a military road and telegraph line
in said States...............875, 1871, 2306, 2957
bill (No. 189) for the survey of grants or claims
of land..
........959,

1154, 1190, 1660, 1712, 2478, 2538
bill (No. 125) to. secure homesteads to actual
settlers on the public domain, and to provide
a bounty for soldiers in lieu of grants of
the.........1036, 1037, 1347, 1871, 1915, 1937,

1951, 2055, 2061, 2147, 2163, 2186, 2364
bill (S. No. 298) donating, to the several States
and Territories which may provide colleges
for the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic
......1935,

arts

2160, 2187, 2248, 2275, 2328, 2366,
2394, 2440, 2625, 2774, 3049, 3062
bill (S. No. 300) granting to the State of Cali-
fornia the tract of land known as the Colorado
Desert, for the purpose of introducing a suffi-
cient supply of fresh water upon and over
the same.....
........1935

Public lands-Continued.

bill (S. No. 307) to grant the right of preemp-
tion to settlers on certain, in Wisconsin,
2055, 3097, 3135, 3245
bill (No. 482) for the relief of congressional
township No. 8 south, of range No. 3 east,
in Mercer county, Ohio......
...2186
bill (S. No. 318) for relief in the land claims
in California, known as claims of Francisco
Soberanes to a tract of land known as San-
jon de Santa Rita, and of Joseph S. Alemany
to the mission San Francisco Solano...2186,
2987, 3111, 3217, 3312
bill (H. R. No. 113) concerning the closing of
the office of the surveyor general at St. Louis,
375, 377, 2215, 3325
bill (S. No. 320) further provide against the
cutting and removal of timber from the,
2275, 3245
bill (S. No. 326) for the relief of certain claim-
ants to farm lots at Prairie du Chien, in the
State of Wisconsin.........
.....2305
bill (No. 281) supplemental to an act granting
the right of way to the State of Missouri and
a portion of the, to aid in the construction of
certain railroads in said State........ ...2419,

2430, 2448, 2506, 2538, 2634
bill (S. No. 355) for increasing the revenue by
reservation and sale of town sites on...2719,
2913, 3389
resolution (No. 83) relative to a certain grant
of, for railroad purposes made to the State of
Michigan in 1856..
..2804,

2825, 2957, 3049, 3097, 3111, 3195
bill (S. No. 360) to grant the proceeds of sales
of certain, to aid in the construction of a
northern Pacific railroad......2825, 2913, 2941
bill (No. 529) concerning certain, heretofore
granted to the State of Iowa.......
....3097,

3098, 3117, 2135, 3310
joint resolution (No. 97) explanatory of an act
for the survey of grants or claims of land,
approved June 2, 1862...............3097, 3098
bill (H. R. No. 557) in relation to preemption
claims.......
.........3111, 3137
bill (No. 511) to amend an act to reduce the ex-
penses of the survey and sale of the, in the
United States......
.....3226, 3244
joint resolution (No. 84) for the relief of pre-
emptors on the home reservation of the Win-
nebagoes, in the Blue-earth region in the State
of Minnesota....3227, 3244, 3289, 3310, 3371
joint resolution (S. No. 98) to repeal and mod
ify certain portions of acts mentioned therein,
3324, 3371, 3392
joint resolution to repeal and modify sections
two and three of an act to settle the title to
certain, set apart for the use of certain half-
breed Kansas Indians in Kansas Territory,
approved May 26, 1860, and to repeal part of
section one of said act........3392, 3402, 3403
joint resolution (S. No. 100) suspending the
sale, by sealed bids, of the land of the Kansas
and Sac and Fox tribes of Indians......3373,
3389, 3402, 3403
bill (H. R. No. 399) to provide for the quiet-
ing of certain land titles in the late disputed
territory of the State of Maine...............26,
1246, 2506, 3218, 3334
bill to quiet land titles in the State of Califor-
nia......
..1832
bill toqujet titles to certain lands in Kansas,1443
bill (S. No. 201) to provide for the occupation
and cultivation of the cotton and other lands
in possession of the United States lying along
the southern coast of the United States, 815,
940, 959, 1113
joint resolution (S. No. 80) authorizing the
State of Minnesota to change the line of cer-
tain branch railroads in said State.......2055,
2394, 2540, 2596, 3097, 3178, 3312
Public printing, bill (S. No. 340) amendatory of
section eight of joint resolution in relation to
the, approved June 23, 1860................2506
joint resolution (S. No. 92) in relation to the,
2850
Purchase of vessels, resolutions, &c., in relation
to the, for the Government by George D.
Morgan............199, 219, 245, 488, 697, 817
Q.

Luartermaster's department, bill (No.523) to pro-
mote the efficiency of the corps of engineers,
and of the ordnance and.....3217, 3244, 3258

Quebec, joint resolution (No. 77) to change the
name of the bark, to General Burnside, 2506,
2672, 2693, 2717, 2871, 3280
Quorum, resolution declaring the number of Sen-
ators necessary to make a constitutional,
2305, 2451, 2540, 3021, 3093, 3138, 3189

see...

R.

Railroad, select committee on the subject of a, to
connect the loyal portions of Tennessee and
North Carolina with Kentucky........71, 159
reports from the..........
...555
bill (S. No. 179) for the construction of a mil-
itary, in the States of Kentucky and Tennes-
............555
bill (S. No. 181) to secure the early completion
of the southwest branch of the Pacific, in the
State of Missouri........................581, 1132
bill (S. No. 213) to aid in constructing a, and
telegraph line from the Missouri river to the
Pacific ocean, and to secure to the Govern-
ment the use of the same for postal, military,
and other purposes....
.619,
959, 1538, 1983, 2055, 2081, 2114, 2216,
2618, 2637, 2653, 2659, 2675, 2721, 2736,
2749, 2776, 2804, 2832, 2916, 3010, 3088
bill (S. No. 379) to amend an act to aid in the
construction of a, and telegraph line from the
Missouri river to the Pacific ocean, and to
secure to the Government the use of the same
for postal, military, and other purposes, ap-
proved July 2, 1862...3093, 3135, 3177, 3312
joint resolution (S. No. 80) authorizing the
State of Minnesota to relocate a certain, 2055,
2394, 2540, 2596, 3097, 3178, 3312
bill (S. No. 360) to grant the proceeds of the
sales of certain public lands to aid in the
construction of a northern Pacific.......2825,
2913, 2941
joint resolution (H. R. No. 83) relative to a cer-
tain grant of land for, purposes, made to the
State of Michigan in 1856... .........2804,

2825, 2957, 3049, 3097, 3111, 3195
bill (S. No. 91) authorizing the construction of
a horse, through certain avenues and streets
in Washington and Georgetown, 26, 555,875
bill (S. No. 111) incorporating the Washington
and Georgetown, Company......90, 555, 875
bill (S. No. 165) in relation to a, along Pennsyl-
vania avenue and other avenues and streets
in the cities of Washington and Georgetown,
in the District of Columbia......408, 555, 875
bill (S. No. 170) to incorporate the Union Com-
pany and to authorize the construction of a,
in certain streets and avenues in the cities of
Washington and Georgetown, in the District
of Columbia, and the running of vehicles
connected therewith, and to regulate the
.................444, 555, 875
bill (S. No. 160) to incorporate the Washing-
ton and Georgetown, Company, 386,555,875
bill (S. No. 178) to incorporate the Washing-
ton and Georgetown, Company ........555,
579, 720, 1047, 1660, 1871, 1916, 1951,
1984, 1991, 2018, 2112, 2140, 2163, 2186
remarks on the, by
Mr. Anthony....
Mr. Clark....

same.....

.1953, 1985, 1986
....722,

1952, 1988, 1991, 2145, 2146, 2147
Mr. Collamer..... ..1952, 1988, 1990, 2144
Mr. Cowan................................................
.1986, 1989
Mr. Davis
..2142
Mr. Doolittle
.1953, 1985
Mr. Fessenden, 1955, 2141, 2143, 2144,2145
Mr. Grimes..
..90,
408, 555, 579, 720, 721, 722, 1047,
1951, 1952, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1989,
1990, 2141, 2142, 2143, 2144, 2146, 2147
Mr. Hale................721, 722, 1951, 1952,
1953, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1991
Mr. Henderson
....1989, 1990
Mr. Lane, of Indiana......1989, 2144, 2146
Mr. McDougall.
..1989
Mr. Morrill...
721, 722,

1660, 1871, 1916, 1952, 1953, 1984,
1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1991,
2140, 2141, 2142, 2143, 2145, 2147
Mr. Pomeroy...
...26,

721, 722, 1952, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987
Mr. Sherman, 1952, 1988, 1989, 1990, 2147
Mr. Simmons..
..2144
Mr. Ten Eyck........ ....1988, 1989, 2144
Mr. Trumbull.
.1953, 1990

Mr. Wade....1916, 1987, 1988, 1989, 2146

Railroad, bill (S. No. 178) to incorporate the
Washington and Georgetown, Company-
Continued.

remarks on the, by-

Mr. Wilson, of Massachusetts, 1987, 1989
Mr. Wright..........1987, 1991, 2141, 2145
yeas and nays on the.........1953, 1989, 2147
bill (S. No. 169) to authorize the President of
the United States, in certain cases, to take
possession of, and telegraph lines.........427,
506, 555, 581, 619, 1015
joint resolution (H. R. No. 39) to declare the
meaning of an act to authorize the President
of the United States, in certain cases, to take
possession of, and telegraph lines.........940,
959, 1331, 3273, 3287, 3310, 3371
Railroad Company, bill (S. No. 267) to incor-
porate the Northern Pacific........1598, 2083
bill for the relief of the president and directors
of the Terre Haute and Richmond.......2394
bill (H. R. No. 428) for the relief of the pres-
ident and directors of the Panama......2722,
2987, 3049, 3088
bill (No. 468) to extend the charter of the Alex-
andria and Washington.
2675, 2717
Railroads, bill (S. No. 123) to extend the provis-
ions of the act of August 4, 1855, to grant the
right of way to all, and plank roads, &c., for
the term of five years, and to amend the same,
160, 1229, 1556, 1566, 3310, 3351
joint resolution (H. R. No. 37) in relation to
certain, in the State of Missouri..........815,

859, 875, 898, 911,918, 1037,
1047, 1054, 1072, 1083, 1180
bill (S. No. 147) granting public lands in al-
ternate sections to the State of California
to aid in the construction of certain, in said
State
............263
bill (H. R. No. 281) supplemental to an act
granting the right of way to the State of Mis-
souri, and a portion of the public lands to
aid in the construction of certain, in said
State.......2419, 2430, 2448, 2506, 2538, 2634
joint resolution (S. No.26) explanatory of a cer-
tain act therein mentioned...........161, 1154,
1229, 1623, 1649, 1712, 1732, 1772, 1844
(See Confiscation; Union.)
Rebellion, bill to authorize the President of the
United States to establish a provisional gov-
ernment in each of the districts of country
embraced within the limits of the so-called
confederate States of Georgia, Florida, Ala-
bama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, Ar-
kansas, and Tennessee....
......176
joint resolution (S. No. 19) proposing a confer-
ence for the settlement of the existing na-
tional difficulties............
.8
bill (S. No. 33) to suppress insurrection and
sedition.......
..........115, 409, 3245
bill (S. No. 200) to establish provisional gov-
ernments in certain cases....
...815,

843, 2651, 3091, 3138
bill (S. No. 206) declaring a forfeiture of the
rights and privileges of certain persons...861
bill (S. No. 151) to confiscate the property and
free the slaves of rebels...1, 18, 334, 849,942,
945,986, 998, 1021, 1040, 1049, 1074, 1136,
1157, 1544, 1557, 1569, 1604, 1626, 1652,
1680, 1714, 1742, 1757, 1776, 1808, 1845,
1856, 1873, 1895, 1916, 1940, 1953, 1991
resolutions declaratory of the relations between
the Federal Government and the seceded
States......
...736, 786
bill (S. No. 233) to confiscate the property of
the rebels........
.1228, 1678
joint resolution (S. No. 73) declaring the pur-
poses for which the present war for the sup-
pression of, is prosecuted to be to maintain
the Constitution and to preserve the Union,
1514
bill (S. No. 288) to amend an act to confiscate
property used for insurrectionary purposes,
approved August 6, 1861..........1854, 3245
bill (S. No. 301) to secure to the citizens of the
United States their right to personal liberty,
1935, 3271
bill (S. No. 332) to aid in restoring order and
preserving the public peace within the insur-
rectionary districts............2186, 2342, 2366
bill (H. R. No. 471) to confiscate the property
of rebels for the payment of the expenses of
the present.....
......2364, 2366,
2878, 2896, 2916, 2917, 2959, 2989, 3111,
3166, 3178, 3271, 3274, 3287, 3310, 3403

Rebellion-Continued.

bill (No. 321) to indemnify certain citizens of
the United States, residing in the State of
Delaware, for expenses incurred by them in
defense of the United States, 2722, 3217, 3403
bill (S. No. 376) to allow and pay to the State
of Missouri the amount of money expended
by said State in the arming and paying of
troops employed in the suppression of insur-
rection against the laws of the United States,

3039, 3194, 3272, 3287, 3351, 3379, 3403
bill (S. No. 384) to amend the act calling forth
the militia to execute the laws of the Union,
suppress insurrection, and repel invasions,
approved February 28, 1795..... .....3178,

3197, 3227, 3249, 3255, 3273 ||
bill (S. No. 387) to declare another punish-
ment for the crime of treason against the
United States..................
...........3194
bill (S. No. 394) to amend the act calling forth
the militia to execute the laws of the Union,
suppress insurrections, and repel invasions,
approved February 28, 1795, and the acts
amendatory thereof....
..3289, 3320,

3337, 3338, 3340, 3341, 3384, 3402, 3403
joint resolution (H. R. No. 110) explanatory
of an act to suppress insurrection, to punish
treason and, to scize and confiscate the prop-
erty of rebels, 3352,3373,3379,3389,3402,3403
bill (S. No. 310) to suppress insurrection and to
punish treason and.
.........2112,

remarks on the, by-

2163, 2188, 2217, 2842

Mr. Anthony.........2164, 2173, 2224, 2225
...2170, 2171, 2172
.2228
..2205, 2228

Mr. Browning

Mr. Carlile.......................................
Mr. Chandler.......

Mr. Clark............2112, 2163, 2164, 2165,
2166, 2167, 2168, 2169, 2170, 2171, 2172,
2173, 2196, 2197, 2198, 2199, 2200, 2201,
2204, 2205, 2223, 2226, 2227, 2842, 2843
Mr. Collamer...
Mr. Cowan.......

Mr. Davis........

......2205
..2201, 2202
.....2167, 2168,
2169, 2173, 2188, 2196, 2197, 2198, 2200,
2205, 2218, 2222, 2223, 2224, 2225, 2228
Mr. Doolittle...
2170, 2228, 2229
Mr. Fessenden.
.2163,
2164, 2172, 2173, 2197, 2202, 2203,
2204, 2205, 2224, 2225, 2227, 2228
Mr. Foster...... ......2164, 2172, 2205
Mr. Grimes...2172, 2201, 2225, 2226, 2229
Mr. Harris
...2169
Mr. Henderson..............2164, 2198, 2200
Mr. Howard....
.......2164,

2169, 2170, 2171, 2172, 2173, 2202,
2205, 2223, 2224, 2227, 2228, 2229
.2197, 2225
Mr. King............
.2225
Mr. Lane, of Kansas..............2170, 2205
Mr. Latham.....
...2198
.2172

Mr. McDougall.........

Mr. Powell...2173, 2197, 2198, 2200, 2224
Mr. Saulsbury.........................................2164, 2197, 2200
Mr. Sherman
..2164,
2197, 2205, 2225, 2228, 2843
Mr. Simmons...
....2228, 2229
Mr. Sumner, 2188, 2201, 2202, 2205, 2222,
2223, 2225, 2227, 2228, 2229, 2842, 2843
Mr. Ten Eyck...............2166, 2167, 2229
Mr. Trumbull
.2165,

2166, 2168, 2169, 2170, 2171, 2172,
2173, 2197, 2198, 2200, 2202, 2204,
2226, 2227, 2228, 2229, 2842, 2843
Mr. Wade.
..2164, 2165,
2166, 2167, 2168, 2169, 2170, 2173, 2198,
2202, 2203, 2204, 2225, 2227, 2228, 2229
Mr. Willey..
..2204, 22281
Mr. Wilson, of Massachusetts.. ..2166,
2200, 2201, 2205, 2223, 2225
yeas and nays on the........
..2165,
2169, 2172, 173, 2197, 2198, 2200, 2205
bill (S. No. 28) to suppress the slaveholders,
334, 1556
bill (S. No. 29) for the confiscation of property
of persons in, against the Constitution and
laws of the United States.............334, 1556
bill (S. No. 134) declaring certain persons to be
alien enemies, forfeiting their property to the
United States, and creating a lien on said
property in favor of loyal persons, to indem-
nify them for such damages as they may
have sustained by the existing war of..176,
178, 334, 1556

Rebellion-Continued.

bill (H. R. No. 294) requiring an oath of alle-
giance and to support the Constitution of the
United States to be administered to masters
of American vessels clearing for foreign or
other ports during the present...... ......959,
1037, 1047, 1071, 1180
bill (S. No. 266) for the more convenient en-
forcement of the laws of the United States
concerning security to keep the peace and for
good behavior......
.....1581, 1678, 1844
bill (S. No. 292) for the collection of direct
taxes in insurrectionary districts within the
United States.....
...1854, 2017,

2039, 2041, 2057, 2419, 2478, 2506, 2538
Rebels, bill (S. No. 26) to provide for the confis-
cation of property belonging to.....334, 1556
bill (S. No. 35) for the punishment of conspi-
racy and kindred offenses against the United
States, and for the confiscation of the prop-
erty of the...........
..........334, 1556
bill (S. No. 78) for the confiscation of the prop-
erty of, and giving freedom to the persons
they hold in slavery...........1, 18, 334, 1556
joint resolution (S. No. 23) to provide for the
confiscation of the property of, or insurgents,
and to satisfy the just claims of loyal persons
therefrom.....
.........1, 49; 334, 1556
bill (No. 139) authorizing the Secretary of the
Interior to strike from the pension rolls the
names of such persons as have taken up arms
against the Government, or who may have
in any manner encouraged the..... ..109,
579, 622, 666
bill (S. No. 151) to confiscate the property and
free the slaves of....1, 18, 334, 849, 942, 945,

986, 998, 1021, 1040, 1049, 1074, 1136,
1157, 1544, 1557, 1569, 1604, 1626, 1652,
1680, 1714, 1742, 1757, 1776, 1808, 1845,
1856, 1873, 1895, 1916, 1940, 1953, 1991
bill (S. No. 233) to confiscate the property of,
1228, 1678

joint resolution (No. 110) explanatory of an act
to suppress insurrections, to punish treason
and rebellion, and to seize and confiscate the
property of.....
..3352,
3373, 3379, 3389, 3402, 3403
bill (H. R. No. 472) to free from servitude the
slaves of certain, engaged in or abetting the
existing rebellion against the Government of
the United States........ ...2776, 2832, 2871
Recess, propositions for............3258, 3287, 3384
Registers, bill (No. 474) to direct the Secretary
of the Treasury to issue American, to certain
vessels.......
.....2139, 2147
Representative, bill (H. R. No. 459) to allow the
State of California an additional, in the Thir-
ty-Seventh Congress, 2430, 2451, 2478, 2538
Representatives, joint resolution (S. No. 33) in
relation to the pay of the first Senators and,
in Congress from the State of Minnesota, 377,
607, 1772
bill (H. R. No. 104) fixing the number of mem-
bers of the House of, from and after the 3d
of March, 1861........
.786, 815,
877, 962, 1015, 1037, 1094
bill (No. 525) in relation to the election of, to
Congress by single districts...... ......2916,

2917, 3061, 3117, 3280, 3310, 3371
Revenue: bill (No. 176) to increase the duties on
tca, coffee, and sugar.......162, 166, 174, 206
joint resolution (No. 21) to suspend the ap-
pointment of assessors and collectors under
the income tax......
............ 124, 125
bill (S. No. 121) for the collection of direct taxes
in insurrectionary districts...125, 1047, 1556
joint resolution (H. R. No. 26) explanatory of
an act to increase the duties on tea, coffee,
and sugar, approved 24th of December, 1861,
185, 206, 207, 221, 240, 263, 306
joint resolution (H. R. No. 32) declaratory of||
the purpose of Congress to impose a tax, 333,
334, 376, 377, 506
bill (S. No. 292) for the collection of direct taxes
in insurrectionary districts within the United
States....
....1854, 2017,

2039, 2041, 2057, 2419, 2478, 2506, 2538||
bill (S. No. 296) supplementary to an act ap-
proved the 13th July, 1861, to provide for the
collection of duties on imports.....1893, 1915
bill (No. 446) supplementary to an act approved
July 13, 1861, to provide for the collection of
duties on imports......... .........1913, 1916,1
2031, 2083, 2163, 2186, 2364

Revenue-Continued.

bill (H. R. No. 444) to amend an act to pro-
vide increased, from imports, to pay interest
on the public debt, and for other purposes,
approved August 5, 1861....
....1935,
1936, 1979, 2018, 2139
bill (H. R. No. 312) to provide internal, to sup-
port the Government and pay interest on the
public debt......1603, 1966, 2039, 2254,

2278, 2308, 2329, 2344, 2367, 2396,
2400, 2419, 2443, 2448, 2454, 2479,
2508, 2540, 2572, 2598, 2671, 2675,
2873, 2892, 2941, 2959, 3010, 3088
bill (No. 550) to further provide for the collec-
tion of the, upon the northern, northeastern,
and northwestern frontiers...
...2916,

2917, 3111, 3245, 3257, 3271, 3310, 3371
bill (H. R. No. 531) increasing temporarily the
duties on imports..
...3062, 3134,

3167, 3197, 3254, 3310, 3371
bill (No. 573) to impose an additional duty on
sugars produced in the United States...3271,
3334, 3338, 3352, 3379, 3402
joint resolution (H. R. No. 109) to amend sec-
tion seventy-seven of an act to provide inter-
nal, to support the Government and pay in-
terest on the public debt...
..3351,

3377, 3389, 3402, 3403
bill (S. No. 355) for increasing the, by reser-
vation and sale of town sites on public lands,
2719, 2913, 3389
Revenue acts, joint resolution regulating the dis-
tribution of fines and penalties under the, of
the United States.....
..2147
Revenue cutter service, bill (H. R. No. 561) in
relation to commissioned officers of the Uni-
ted States........
..3257,

3289, 3352, 3371, 3340, 3352
Revolutionary Claims, the Committee on.........9
bills reported from......
.....1415, 3061
Rice, Henry M., a Senator from Minnesota, 110,
114, 143, 153, 156, 271, 273, 274, 291, 357,
375, 386, 477, 488, 556, 581, 655, 719, 736,
815, 873,875, 1010, 1072, 1115, 1131, 1154,
1228, 1229, 2083, 2394, 2540, 2596, 2825,
3135, 3165, 3166, 3217, 3219, 3274, 3278,
3279, 3358, 3359, 3378, 3393, 3403, 3404
resolutions by.........
..273, 719, 815
remarks on the expulsion of John C. Breckin-
ridge.....
........... 16

remarks on the arrest of fugitive slaves by mil-
itary or naval officers.......
.........359
remarks on the bill to define the pay of Army
officers........

.......672, 678,
822, 823, 824, 825, 827, 1078, .
1079, 1080, 1081, 1082, 1083
remarks on the fortification bill.... ......750
remarks on the organization of the cavalry
forces.......
.........848, 849
remarks on the Missouri railroads resolution,
923, 925
remarks on the medical department of the
Army...............986, 987, 988, 995, 996, 998
remarks on the bill for the protection of civil-
ized Indians........
.....2082, 2083
remarks on the tax bill.........2521, 2522, 2605
remarks on the agricultural colleges bill, 2629,
2630, 2632, 2633, 2634
remarks on the Pacific railroad bill.... ..2808,
2813, 2835, 2836
remarks on the bill to amend the militia act and
the employment of negroes....
..3202,
3204, 3206, 3251, 3252, 3254
Roanoke, joint resolution (No. 55) authorizing
the Secretary of the Navy to cause the steam
frigate, to be iron clad and otherwise im-
proved.....
........1320
Roberts, Marshall O., bill for the relief of, 1180,
1297, 2139, 2147, 2186, 2247
Rountree, John H., bill for the relief of, 26, 1556
Rowan, Commander Stephen C., joint resolution

(S. No. 71) presenting the thanks of Con-
gress to, and to the officers, petty officers,
seamen, and marines under his command,
for their gallantry and successful services in
North Carolina........
1370
Ruff, Colonel Charles H., bill for the relief of,
1537, 2139, 2163, 2186
Rule, additional joint, of the two Houses, pro-
posed.........
........555
Rules, amendments of the, proposed........25, 37,
161, 240, 273, 287, 419, 477,
490, 534, 697, 1537, 1557
suspension of the joint...........3257, 3271, 3287

war.....

Signal corps, bill (No. 352) to provide for the or-
ganization of a, to serve during the present
........1688, 1695, 1843
Signals, bill (H. R. No. 9) to provide for the in-
troduction of a code of marine, adapted to
secret service......
.37, 333
Signal service, bill (S. No. 141) making appro-
priations for the, of the United States Army,
240, 269, 859, 875, 891, 940
Simmons, James F., a Senator from Rhode Isl-
and... .28, 88, 161, 166, 607, 695, 738, 998,
1296, 1390, 1582, 1598, 1832, 2144, 2596,
2636, 3061, 3134, 3334, 3340, 3403, 3404
resolutions by.
............161, 607, 2596
remarks on tea, sugar, and coffee duties, 222, 240
remarks on the purchase of Government ves-
sels........
.247
remarks on the appropriation for cotton and
tobacco seed....
...........607
remarks on the resolution relating to a national
savings institution.......
......607, 723

remarks on the bill defining the pay of Army
officers.........
....667, 673, 675
remarks on the fortification bill.. ......742
remarks on the Treasury note bill, 793, 794, 800
remarks on the bill to establish an agricultural
bureau.....1296, 1390, 1598, 1690, 1692, 1755,
1756, 1916, 1991, 2013, 5014, 2015, 2016
remarks on the tax bill..
.1966,
2258, 2259, 2261, 2262, 2284, 2286, 2288,
2330, 2332, 2336, 2337, 2338, 2350, 2353,
2369, 2370, 2374, 2375, 2376, 2378, 2401,
2402, 2403, 2420, 2421, 2422, 2423, 2424,
2425, 2426, 2443, 2444, 2445, 2446, 2449,
2450, 2463, 2472, 2473, 2474, 2475, 2480,
2483, 2484, 2485, 2486, 2487, 2488, 2489,
2490, 2491, 2492, 2493, 2517, 2519, 2524,
2525, 2540, 2541, 2542, 2544, 2545, 2549,
2550, 2551, 2553, 2554, 2556, 2558, 2559,
2560, 2575, 2576, 2577, 2578, 2600, 2606,
2607, 2608, 2609, 2610, 2874, 2876, 2877
remarks on Indian appropriation bill, 2116, 2125
remarks on bill to punish treason....2228, 2229
remarks on Treasury note bill, No 187...3076,

3077
resolution for the expulsion of, 3061, 3167, 3320
Simmons, James F., bill for relief of...2692, 2719
Simmons, Seneca G., bill for relief of, 2693, 2717
Simpson, George B., bill for the relief of....1935,
1936, 3216, 3353, 3404
Skirving, John, bill for the relief of......... .13,
49, 1229, 1935, 1936, 1979, 2018, 2139
Slave-owners in the District of Columbia...1712,
1843, 1854, 2112
Slavery, bill (S. No. 78) for the confiscation of the
property of rebels, and giving freedom to the
persons they hold in...........1, 18, 334, 1556
bill (No. 351) supplementary to the act for the
release of certain persons held to service or
labor in the District of Columbia, approved
April 16, 1862...
.2674,
2892, 3136, 3138, 3217, 3312
bill (S. No.331) to relieve the national Govern-
ment of all obligation to support, and of all
responsibility for it under the Constitution,
2342
bill (S. No. 108) for the release of certain per-
sons held in, in the District of Colum-
bia........
.89, 153,
785, 995, 1191, 1249, 1266, 1285,
1299, 1319, 1333, 1350, 1375, 1446,
1467, 1496, 1516, 1650, 1652, 1680

Mr. McDougall...... 1503, 1504, 1516, 1522
Mr. Morrill.....785, 995, 1191, 1249, 1303,
1333, 1334, 1335, 1336, 1379, 1451, 1474,
1476, 1477, 1479, 1496, 1497, 1502, 1503,
1504, 1516, 1518, 1519, 1520, 1521, 1522
Mr. Pomeroy, 1285, 1286, 1470, 1471, 1778
Mr. Powell..... .1333, 1474, 1504, 1523
Mr. Saulsbury.
.1333, 1356, 1357,

1359, 1360, 1379, 1504, 1518, 1519, 1520
Mr. Sherman
....1479, 1525
Mr. Sumner..
...1286,
1379, 1446, 1471, 1479, 1516, 1518
Mr. Ten Eyck..
...1516, 1517, 1519
Mr. Trumbull.
.1285, 1303, 1333,
1479, 1496, 1503, 1517, 1519, 1520, 1522
Mr. Wade

Mr. Wilkinson...

Slaves, bill (S. No. 126) in relation to the arrest
of persons claimed to be held to service or
labor, by the officers of the military or naval
service of the United States-Continued.
remarks on the, by-

1522

.1375,

1376, 1377, 1478, 1379, 1522
Mr. Willey..
..1286,
1299, 1376, 1377, 1472, 1477, 1478, 1479
Mr. Wilmot......
.......1520
Mr. Wilson, of Massachusetts...........89,
153, 1249, 1267, 1268, 1285, 1338
1339, 1350, 1379, 1504, 1520, 1523
Mr. Wilson, of Missouri..
...1503
Mr. Wright...1451, 1467, 1496, 1518, 1519
yeas and nays on the........1333, 1356, 1379,

1474, 1479, 1518, 1519, 1522, 1523, 1526
joint resolution (No. 48) declaring that Con-.
gress ought to coöperate with, affording pe-
cuniary aid to, any State which may adopt
the gradual abolishment of......1112, 1180,
1298, 1332, 1371, 1390, 1490, 1598, 1650
remarks on the, by-
Mr. Browning....
Mr. Collamer

.1372, 1375
....1375
Mr. Davis.....1333, 1371, 1373, 1375, 1493
Mr. Doolittle......
1371
..1496
1375, 1390

Mr. Grimes..

Mr. Henderson..........

Mr. Latham....

Mr. McDougall
Mr. Morrill....
Mr. Powell.
Mr. Saulsbury.
Mr. Sherman..

1494
1373
1375, 1492
.1298, 1374

.1298, 1332, 1372, 1490
..1333,

19, 88, 89, 130, 1015, 1514, 1598, 1624,
1711, 2275, 2305, 2327, 2341, 2638, 2773
joint resolution to grant aid to the States of Ma-
ryland and Delaware to emancipate certain
persons held to service or labor in said States,
1133
joint resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, rela-
tive to the rebel officers in Columbus and
Camp Chase prison and, in Camp Chase,
Ohio.....
1831, 1844
bill to abolish the coastwise traffic in, and to
prohibit the transportation of slaves under the
flag of the United States.
.........1914
bill (S. No. 335) to enable persons held as, to
establish their right to freedom, under the pro-
visions of the act approved August 6, 1861, to
confiscate property used for insurrectionary
purposes.....
.......2451

bill (H. R. No. 472) to free from servitude the,
of certain rebels engaged in or abetting the
existing rebellion against the Government of
the United States...... ......2776, 2832, 2871
bill providing for the payment for persons held
as, liberated by any State...........3322, 3323
bill (No. 374) to secure freedom to all persons
within the Territories of the United States,
2061, 2064, 2139, 2618, 2624, 2774, 2871
employment of, in the Army: bill (S. No. 384)
to amend the act calling forth the militia to
execute the laws of the Union, to suppress
insurrections, and repel invasions, approved
February 28, 1795.....
...3178,

3197, 3227, 3249, 3255, 3273
bill (S. No. 394) to amend the act calling forth
the militia to execute the laws of the Union,
suppress insurrections, and repel invasions,
approved February 28, 1795, and the acts
amendatory thereof..... .3289, 3320,

3337, 3338, 3340, 3341, 3384, 3402, 3403
remarks on the, by-

..:1373

3227, 3228, 3231, 3233, 3252, 3321, 3322
Mr. Cowan....

Mr. Wilkinson.....
Mr. Willey.....
yeas and nays on the...
Slaves, bill (S. No. 151) to confiscate the prop-
erty and free the, of rebels, 1, 18, 334, 849, 942,
945, 986, 998, 1021, 1040, 1049, 1074, 1136,
1157, 1544, 1557, 1569, 1604, 1626, 1652,
1680, 1714, 1742, 1757, 1776, 1808, 1845,
1856, 1873, 1895, 1916, 1940, 1953, 1991
surrender of, by the Army, bill (H. R. No. 209)
to make an additional article of war, 130,959,
1048, 1142, 1180, 1246, 1514, 1650, 1893
remarks on the, by-

Mr. Anthony..

..1377

Mr. Carlile....

1143

1142

.1142

...130

Mr. Davis.......
.1048, 1142, 1893
Mr. Grimes...
.1650, 1651
Mr. Howard...
...1143
Mr. McDougall..
.1142, 1143, 1651
Mr. Saulsbury..
1142, 1143, 1893
Mr. Sherman....................... ....1143, 1651
Mr. Sumner.......
.130, 1893
Mr. Wilson, of Massachusetts.........1514,
1650, 1652, 1893
yeas and nays on the............1142, 1143
bill (S. No. 126) in relation to the arrest of per-
sons claimed to be held to service or labor,
by the officers of the military or naval ser-
vice of the United States..... ........161,
185, 207, 358

Mr. Chandler..
Mr. Clark

Mr. Collamer

.3227,
3233, 3249, 3250, 3251, 3252, 3253, 3254
Mr. Davis.....
..3203, 3204,
3205, 3206, 3229, 3252, 3255, 3256, 3257
Mr. Doolittle.........3229, 3230, 3233, 3347
Mr. Fessenden
..3200, 3201, 3256
..3337
Mr. Grimes..... ..3198, 3203, 3206, 3227,
3229, 3232, 3234, 3252, 3321, 3322, 3340
Mr. Hale...
..3230,
3232, 3234, 3249, 2255, 3321, 3322
Mr. Harlan...3236, 3237, 3254, 3255, 3339
Mr. Harris
...3321, 3341
Mr. Henderson.............3231, 3232, 3233,
3234, 3342, 2346, 3347, 3348, 3349, 3350
Mr. Howard...
.3234,
3256, 3338, 3339, 3342, 3351
Mr. Howe......
.3250, 3341
Mr. Kennedy
.3237
Mr. King.....3198, 3227, 3228, 3229, 3231,
3233, 3234, 3237, 3251, 3252, 3321, 3322
Mr. Lane, of Kansas.
.3233.
3235, 3236, 3322, 3337, 3338, 3341, 3351