Blair, Francis P., jr., a Representative from Mis Boundary line, bill to authorize the President of Campbell, James H., a Representative from Penn- ..........6, 14, 171, 304, 345, 385, 555, 629, 840, 877,999, 1062, 1089, 1342, 1480 1578, 1589, 1598, 1612, 1711, 1725, 1728, 1942, 1943, 2023, 2263, 2383, 2821, 2904, 3056, 3152, 3164 ...6, 385, 629 4, 756 -372, 373 1861.. ...1724, 1742, 1772, remarks on the state of the Union..... 497, 1109 1833, 2069, 2077, 2432, 2588, 2621, 2638, remarks on the Treasury note bill......661, 686 2690, 2769, 2847, 2903, 3128, 3129, 3297 remarks on Government contracts... .716 .833 ..3396 1269 remarks on the tax bill......... 1328, 1365, 1366, 1408, 1409, 1410, 1411, 1433, 1442, 1565 ..1235, 1360, 1480, 1577, 1578, 1589, 1590, 1598, 1612, 1698, ..157, 902, 949, 1699, 1700, 1704, 1706, 1710, 1711, 1726, .2502, 2533 1728, 1846, 1888, 1889, 1890, 1891, 1892, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1928, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1971, 2879, 2904, 2905, 2906 1339, 1380, 1442, 1772, 1861, 2495, 2496, States and the representatives of...........228, | Campbell, John, and John Ferguson, bill for the 1928, 2614, 2621 relief of.. .593, 2846 1.725, 3109 Brocchus, Perry E., bill for the relief of.... 2623, Canal, bill (H. R. No. 288) to construct a ship, 3186, 3213, 3244, 3258 for the passage of armed and naval vessels .902, 1659, 1669, 2537, 2711, 2713, 2714, 2903, 2906, 3023, 3031, 3055, 3057, 3082, 3083, 3107 .158, || Canal Company, Chesapeake and Ohio, bill for ...2879, 3292 2622, 2740, 2769, 2880, 2903, 3238, 3397 | Cannon, breech-loading, bill authorizing the Sec- ..169 Tetary of War to test Sanderson's........274, .....777 1614, 1660, 1942, 3130, 3158 .1217, 1259, || Capitol extension-sce Interior Department. 1274, 1322, 1323, 1385, 1412, || Captured property-sce Prize. 1413, 1434, 1459, 1566, 1583 | Carmack & Ramsey, joint resolution (No. 89) in .1820 relation to the claim of.. .2849, 3103, 3243, 3294, 3297 1504, 2178, 2716 2668, 2683, 2684 1143, 2671, 3107 938, 1168, 1192, 1243 2069, 2230, 2231, 2526, 2933, 3107, 3258 || Cemetery-see District of Columbia. ......399, 2021 Censuses, bill to define the time when, hereafter ...32, 228, 478, Census record, joint resolution to require the Su- 546, 775, 1041, 1097, 1112, 1432, 1483, perintendent of the Census to record or have 1766, 2433, 2560, 2692, 2709, 2956, 3243 recorded in books to be prepared for that pur- pose the names of all adult males or heads .......7 States, in their alphabetical order, and in ...36, 304,931 1562, 1847, 2126 2183, 2184 thorize the Secretary of the Treasury to is- Chaboya, Pedro, bill (S. No. 106) to authorize 1241, Byrne, Louisa Abert, bill for the relief of, 1084, adjudicate and decide upon its merits the case 2184, 2185, 3023, 3213, 3238, 3297 now pending therein, of, against the United States.... .1672, 1766, 1796 C. Chamberlin, Jacob P., a Representative from ...... 1309 ....4, 14, 228, ment and compensation of, to military hos- ....878, 1085, 1564 ..2230, 2231 1193, 1236, 1251, 1252, 1480, 1723, 1743, (See Army.) 1767, 1886, 2157, 2433, 2690, 2763, 3084, Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company, bill for ...2879, 3292 ...P28, 399 Church, St. Thomas, Protestant Episcopal,at Han- thorizing the appointment of a, to provide remarks on the tax bill... 1240, 1411, 1549, 1565 making appropriations for sundry, for the ...2213 year ending the 30th of June, 1863, and ad- .....1788, remarks on the bill for the relief of J. W. Nye, ditional appropriations for the year ending 2691, 2692 the 30th of Junc, 1862... .....140, 210, 214, 231, 274, 298, 726, 751, 776, 777, 781, 813, 1001, 1010, 1036, 1043 ..32 ana.... Civil expenses of the Government- Continued. Coin, bill to authorize the purchase of, 1103, 1116, Colorado, the Territory of-Continued. 1192, 1194, 1235, 1241, 1245, 1252, 1254 joint resolution relating to the time of holding the second session of the Legislative Assem- ...2206, 2230 ....... 1589, || Colfax, Schuyler, a Representative from Indi bill (No.311) to amend an act to provide a tem- .....4, 5, 7, 14, 36, 57, 59, ...2363 61, 115, 120, 139, 172, 174, 227, 228, 229, bill to provide for an Indian agent in ......2624, 2933, 3022, 3082 951, 1042, 1084, 1103, 1178, 1314, 1341, Command of troops, joint resolution (S. No. 68) 1580, 1581, 1584, 1589, 1629, 1671, 1754, to authorize ihe President to assign the, in 1767, 1821, 1842, 1846, 1909, 1950, 1966, the same field or department to officers of the 2021, 2111, 2138, 2215, 2263, 2289, 2387, same grade without regard to seniority, 1504, 1505, 1536 2624, 2662, 2671, 2686, 2689, 2090, 2692, || Commerce, the Committee on, instructions to, 57, 157, 172, 399, 593, 975, 1042, 1252, 1562, 2623, 2663, 2955, 3153 .350, 454, 1192, 1722, 1723, 1924, 1994, 2137, 3302, 3303, 3327, 3370, 3396, 3399, 3400 2138, 2155, 2156, 2177, 2323, 2496, 2847, 2908, 2909, 3102, 3151, 3260 .665 .........60, 61, adverse reports from ........ .1723, 2155, 2908 150, 250 251, 252, 254, 257, 259, discharged from subjects ...............2908, 3102 .250 260, 261, 262, 321, 325, 1612, 1613 Commission-see Claims. .......19, 1046, 1083, 1815, 1924, 1995, 2414, 2526 1744, 1746, 1747 1748, 1749, select- .3, 4, 6 1867, 1868, 1870, 1871, 1887, 1888 on the Pacific railroad....19, 178, 1062, 1083 .877, 141 1062, 1235, 1360, 1846 149, 150, 379 .875 ..15, 124, 132, 141, 153, 231,384, 399, 841, 1054, 3080, 3258 419, 420, 421, 423, 424, 425, 426, 494 reports from the... 116, 189, 384, 399, 603, 710, 805, 850, .118, 874, 909, 1010, 1504, 1833, 3151 1121, 1124, 1125, 1128, 1129, 1130, final report of the, considered ........... 710, 1380, 1504, 1743, 1833, 1835, 1846, 1848, 1862, 1886 931, 932 on the loyalty of Government employés, 159, 172, 178 1488, 1489, 1564, 1576, 2681, 2890, 2891 reports on the...178, 527, 2262, 2321, 2327 west of the Alleghany mountains, 19, 398 .1022, 2763 1788, 1789, 1792, 2764, 2765 report from the........ .....1566 lakes and rivers..... 21, 60, 727, 776, 909 ..40, .2263, 132, 145, 146, 171, 520, 750, 751, 11804 2264, 2265, 2289, 2290, 2291, 2292 instructions to the....939, 1251, 2737, 2738 ....349, remarks on the bill regulating the compensation on the celebration of Washington's birth ...2565 ..727 2684, 2685 very. 1563, 1580, 1607, 1655 .1743 report from........ ..3394 .....3103, 3105 1820, 1846, 1861 reports from the............. ....2128, 2764 ...1001, age..... ....3333, 3364, 3365, 3356 on the impeachment of Judge Humphreys, 1966, 2262 ....1455, 1504, 2737, 2770 the resolution for the purchase of the An- nals of Congress ........ ..3022, 3058, 3101 urer... ............1193, 1236, 1270, 1305 reducing the compensation of collectors and on the bill (H. R. No. 150) making appro- surveyors in California........... .....999, priations for the consular and diplomatic 2137, 2494, 2496, 2532 expenses of the Government for ihe year 1862.. ......520, 546, 593, 603 .......614, 642, 718 14, of Virginia............... 2908, 3128, 3153, 3297 on the bill (No. 154) making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the Govern- ..157, 902, 949, year ending the 30th of June, 1862....813, 1001, 1010 1822, 2432, 2494, 2496 issue of United States notes, and for the bill making appropriation for the construction redemption or funding thereof, and for ..167, 170, 171, of Clear Creek and the Middle Park, to Salt States...................909, 938, 947, 953, 954 ..2030 1046, 1061, 1062 nessee.... return.. Committees-Continued. for the payment of the awards of the com- 1061, 1091, 1093, 1098 priations for the legislative, executive, and ing 30th of June, 1862.... 1102, 1167, 1180 ment of sutlers in the volunteerservice, and to define their duties........1179, 1250, 1251 of coin..................1235, 1241, 1245, 1252 ciency of the medical department of the ......1613, 1660, 1670 priations for the naval service for the year June, 1862.....................1644, 1677, 1681 support of the Post Office Department for 1660, 1677, 1681 ington and Georgetown Railroad Com- ......2021, 2110, 2157 actual settlers on the publiclands, and to pro- the public lands......2069, 2081, 2157, 2158 tion for the payment of the bounty auihor- 2621, 2638, 2690, 2769, 2847 priations for the current and contingent 1863...... ... 2682, 2879, 2906, 3050 nal revenue to support the Government and pay interest on the public debt..2708, 2890 2879, 2886, 3154, 3186 2906, 2954, 2973, 2986 office.......... ....2907, 2975, 3023, 3050 for the naval service for the year ending June 30, 1863, 3109, 3182, 3215, 3237,3261 tions for sundry civil expenses of the Gov- ending June 30, 1862...3154,3165,3188,3210 3158, 3182 property of rebels for the payment of the 3266, 3293 March, 1837, supplemental to an act to ..3209, 3243, 3298 3216, 3267, 3268 vide for the collection of the revenue upon .....3213, 3293 equalize the grades of line officers of the 3268, 3326, 3327, 3328 ..3258, 3294 Committees-Continued. Confiscation of rebel property-Continued. joint resolution (H. R. No. 11) relative to the ment of convicts in the penitentiary of the persons held as slaves in any military district ..5, 78, 115, 1303, 1682, 1698, 1766 commissioned officers of the United States rebellion........ .1303, 1682, 1698, 1766 in the revenue cutter service.............3367 joint resolution (H. R. No. 14) in relation to in the States now 1303, 1682, 1698, 1766 .3394 suppression of the rebellion and prevent its .1303, 1682, 1698, 1766 .....853, 1166, 2138 dent of the United States over the Army and 1040 the property of rebels....... .........6, 1303, 1682, 1698, 2766 .158, 172, 1303, 1682, 1698, 1766 Post Office Department for temporary pur property of every kind, by persons engaged ..2021 in insurrection against the United States..400, 1303, 1682, 1698, 1766 ..2415 the powers of the President of the United .. 1303, 1682, 1698, 1766 and northwestern frontiers..... ...2909 condemnation of enemy property, and to in- ....2955 bill to confiscate the property of rebels for the .1886, 2128, 2232, 2233, 2265, 2292, 2321, 2323, 2341, 2356, 2383, 2393, 2764, 2906, 3107, 3185, 3187, 3266, 3267, 3293, 3326, 3405, 3406 ..........3370 ...... 3303 to suppress insurrection, to punish treason .3400, 3404, 3405 ...1614 .....3404, 3407 Congress, frigate-see Accounts; Cumberland. Congressional Globe and Appendix, resolution ..5, 16 directing the Clerk to procure for each mem- ..40, ber of the House not heretofore supplied one copy of the......... .....1754 .170, 171, 230, 262, 378, 384, 478, 503, 576, 599, 751, 850, 856,857,878, 909,911,932, 937,948, 1006, 1022, 1025, 1045, 1046, 1086, 1097, 1109, 1118, 1168, 1193, 1236, 1245, 1340, 1483, 1657, 1673, 1698, 1722, 1729, 1730, 1754, 1829, 1833, 1864, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1943, 1998, 2022, 2023, 2136, 2137, 2138, 2139, 2178, 2179, 2180, 2181, 2182, 2184, 2289, 2321, 2323, 2359, 2379, 2381, 2382, 2434, 2496, 2497, 2498, 2622, 2624, 2639, ....2128, 2764 2663, 2671, 2686, 2688, 2689, 2691, 2692, 2709, 2710, 2712, 2714, 2715, 2716, 2818, 2819, 2820, 2844, 2845, 2846, 2847, 2849, 2906, 2907, 2910, 2954, 2955, 3083, 3086, 3087, 3154, 3155, 3156, 3158, 2165, 3186, 3209, 3237, 3239, 3240, 3243, 3244, 3259, 3260, 3261, 3262, 3263, 3264, 3265, 3266, 3292, 3293, 3294, 3295, 3326, 3328, 3329, ..7, 56, 1303, 3330, 3331, 3363, 3368, 3369, 3370, 3393, 3396, 3397, 3398, 3399, 3401, 3405, 3407 ......21 for any officer or private of the Army or Navy remarks on the consular and diplomatic bill, 152, 153, 482, 486 ..215, 216, 217, 277, 283, 304, 776, 777, 783 .441, 443, 503, 504, 521, 522, 527, 528, 531, 532, 1087, 1090, 1091 .455, 456 a... Rica ..... Conkling, Frederick A., a Representative from Conkling, Roscoe, a Representative from New York- Continued. 828, 830, 831, 3183 portation of the mails...... .2289, 2291 : 1098, 1102 remarks on the bill regulating the compensa- ....1220, tion of district attorneys.............2565, 2568 ......... 2742, 2743 2822, 2904, 3056 ..3157 .3259, 3260 1794, 3370 age......... .....3363, 3364, 3365, 3366 1834 ernment, bill (H. R. No. 150) making appro- 2210, 2211, 3081 June, 1863, and additional appropriations for 2413 150, 482, 527, 546, 593, 603, 612, 707 Contested election- a Representative from North Carolina...3, 4, 35, 1103, 2846, 2879, 2910, 3102 reports on the... ......132, 2737 .......5, 6, 21, 33, 34, 36, Representative from Virginia...................3 398, 727, 729, 751, 755, 760, 785, 1022 of William Vandever, a Representative .......4, 39, 198, 655, 760, 850, 947, 1822, 1833, 2021 reports on the....... ........775, 1629 .4, 76, 1846, 1928, 1943, 1967 ....6, 36, 191, ...1656 34, 35 .297 ..383 ....8, 15, 188, 1010, 1046, 1054, 1057, 1058, 1059, 1061 ...1010 190, 191, 193, 194, 198 Charles H. Upton, a Representative from ...32, 435, 1040 report on the ..... .1040, 1452 ....332 case of John M. Butler, contesting the seat of William E. Lehman, a Representative from report on the...... ......210 568, 608, 909, 947, 975, 1001, 1006 ......565, 568, 975 1973, 1995 .1149, 1152, mittec to investigate Government....400, 480 .........953 causes of the failure of certain, for steam ma- 1221, 1224, 1225, 1226, 1237, 1238, 1239, therewith............ ..1103, 1192, 1241, 1245 1483, 1484, 1510, 1547, 1548, 1549, 1550 tain orders for fire-arms, and to authorize the 1505, 1506, 1507, 1508 Lill (No. 43) to prevent and punish fraud on .........1725 for the Government.................. 2494, 2496 Marshall's suretics..... .......1764,1765 and ofñcers of ile Government of the United 1818, 1819, 1820, 2359 ing, office, or place, from the United States, 2978, 3129, 3130, 3165, 3260, 3362, 3367 1864, 1865, 1868, 1887, 1888 the Government....... .......3023, 3214, 3260 2014, 2045, 2054 tion of an act to prevent and punish fraud on 2077, 2078, 2079 thie Government......, .......3368, 3396 Contracts-Continued. for supplies for the Government... ..975 231, 384, 399, 841, 975, 1054, 3080, 3258 805, 850, 874, 909, 1010, 1504, 1833, 3151 460,710, 1380, 1504, 1743, 1833, 1835, 1846, 1848, 1862, 1886 thorizing the Secretary of the Navy to dis- .2638, 2671 400,909 .2906 carry into effect, between the United States .........949, 1166, 1192, 1227 sas......5, 16, 344, 554, 679, 1178, 1179, 3405 ..679 ..82, 87 99 zens in American vessels, 16,350,593, 838, 855 sylvania, death of, announced .............]686 939 .939 .830, 1536 vide for the occupation and cultivation of 1131, 1166, 1167, 1235, 1206 making an appropriation for the purchase of, for general distribution.....610, 735, 760, S6 expenses incurred by the marshal of Boston for repairs to the United States.............1723 .15, 3406 13, 377 .2405 the investigation of claims against the Gov- ..385, cerning the district, for Virginia ............399 ing the September term of the district, in the district of Maine.........707, 1166, 3261, 3293 of California and Oregon..." ........ 1677 for the western district of Virginia...1380, 1656 in relation to property held by the, of Alex ........56, 115 ....99, 147, 157, 171 to the penitentiary any person for an offense .2714 act to establish the judicial..... cial district in the State of New York, and in 879, 952, 953, 954 .13, 477 ....61 Courts of the United States-Continued. Cox, Samuel S., a Representative from Ohio~ || Curtis, Brigadier General, joint resolution tender- ing the thanks of Congress to, and the officers 593, remarks on the recognition of Hayti and Li and men under his command..... .......1217 ....2498, 2500, 2502, Curtis Mann, bill (No. 243) changing the name 2503, 2505, 2529, 2532, 2533, 2535, 2536 of the American-built schooner, to that of ..3212 Cutler, William P., a Representative from Ohio, 1084, 1680, 1925 ...3244 resolution by...... ......]680 ...1798 2136, 2157, 2496, 2614, 2622, 2624, remarks on the Pacific railroad bill...........1912 2879, 3153, 3213, 3263, 3266, 3331 .1847, 2496, 2622 D. 233, 398, 3331 .1257 resolutions by... ..57, 398, 1166 1293 3262 District of Columbia....... .1643, 1645 remarks on the Nebraska clection, 1975, 1978, 1979, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2322 ........3208, 3209 land to, in alternate sections, to aid in the ......1042 ... 1022 diana......116, 146, 158, 172, 262, 1061, 1084, bill granting public lands to, to aid in the con- 1149, 1193, 1227, 1279, 1342, 2185, 2341 struction of a railroad in said Territory, 2495 [The copy of the speech referred to on page | Damages, bill (H. R. No. 401) relating to claims for the loss and destruction of property be- .........158, 1252 longing to loyal citizens and, thereto by the ..840 troops of the United States during the pres- 2379, 2638, 2820, 2821, 2847, 2889, 2904, 1342, 2030 2933, 2953, 2955, 2975, 2978, 2986, 3056 (See Rebellion.) .285, 399, 760, tendering the thanks of Congress to, of the 1042, 1084, 1252, 1330, 1340, 1341, 1342, United States Navy, his officers and crew, 2879 1788, 1935, 1979, 1995, 2108, 2129, 2263, | Davis, William M., a Representative from Penn- 2274, 2359, 2379, 2793, 3085, 3109, 3216 sylvania...... ........56, 76, 117, 232, .399, 760, 1341 533, 1041, 1766, 1820, 2681, 3263, 3264 1041, 1508 656, 689, 690, 692 remarks on Government contracts...........714, 715, 716, 1749 ..1365, 1410, 1438, 1463, 1488, 15:28 1819, 2129, 3107 || Dawes, Henry L., a Representative from Massa- 149, 274, 426, 427, 435, 555, 564,566, 576, 2214, 2215, 592, 593, 707,726, 727, 760,775, 912, 1010 1030, 1040, 1339, 1340, 1342, 1369, 1452, 1483, 1504, 1507, 1508, 1583, 1588, 1589, 1656, 1676, 1847, 1930, 1943, 1966, 1967, .... 400, 835, 878, 2023, 2041, 2065, 2103, 2104, 2107, 2157, 2182, 2183, 2383, 2566, 2623, 2737, 2791, 2065, 2181, 2182, 2536, 2564, 2680, 2793 2792, 2798, 2819, 2820, 2824, 2844, 2845, .400, 727, 835, 2065 2879, 2891, 2933, 3051, 3084, 3101, 3102, ..138 3109, 3128, 3129, 3154, 3156, 3214, 3260, ..383 3268, 3:293, 3294, 3299, 3300, 3398, 3401 .274 198, 398, 727, 728, 729, 735, 754, 755, 756, 757, 758, 759, 760, 1022, 1656, 1971, 1972 853, 854, 855 vs. Verree). ... 15, 1010, 1046, 1054, 1055, 1059, 1061, 1062 716, 1380, 1381, 138:2, 1383, 1385, 1386, 1387, 1388, 1389, 1849, 1850, 1851, 1852, 1853, 1862, 1863, 1864, 1869, 1870, 1888 ..1634, remarks on the gunboats bill......... ..124, 147 1635, 1636, 1637, 1638 remarks on the civil bill..... 279, 280, 281, 282, 284, 285, 298, 299, 1802, 1803, 1804, 1818, 1819 300, 302, 303, 304, 751, 778,779,780, 781 .........2534, 2535 .297 1504, 1925, 1942 vs. Lehman)...................370, 371, 372, 374 2907, 3128, 3153, 3297 remarks on the election of Charles H. Upton, 608, 609, 610, 982, 983, 984, 985, 1001, 1002, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1008, 1009, 1010 ... 1932 cers, seamen, and marines of the United States remarks on the California election case... 1656, 1846, 1928, 1943, 1967, 1968, 1970, 1971 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2005, 2008, 2009 3258, 3293, 3362 remarks on the Army deficiency bill....... 1683, 1684, 1685, 1686 238, |