Francis Wilkinson Pickens

TO AGREE TO THE SECOND MEMBER OF THE NINTH SENATE AMENDMENT TO BILL H.R. 804, WHICH RELATES TO THE FINAL POSITION OF A STATUE OF WASHINGTON AS SUGGESTED IN THE REPORT OF THE JOINT COMMITTEE ON THE LIBRARY.

TO AGREE TO THE RESOLUTION THAT THE THANKS OF THE HOUSE BE OFFERED TO THE HONORABLE JOHN WHITE, FOR THE ABLE, IMPARTIAL AND DIGNIFIED MANNER IN WHICH HE HAS DISCHARGED THE DUTIES OF SPEAKER DURING THE 27TH CONGRESS.

TO AGREE TO THE SECOND PART OF THE SUBSTITUTE TO THE SIXTH SENATE AMENDMENT TO THE J.RES. 659 ENTITLED " AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE NAVAL SERVICE FOR THE HALF CALENDAR YEAR BEGINNING ON JAN. 1, AND ENDING JUNE 30, 1843, AND FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 1843-JUNE 30, 1843

TO CONCUR IN THE FIRST AMEND. OF THE SENATE TO H.R. 804, AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE CIVIL AND DIPLOMATIC EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1844, VIZ: TO ADD TO THE ITEM OF APPROPRIATION FOR INCIDENTAL AND CONTINGENT EXPENSES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES A PROVISO IN THESE WORDS VIZ: THAT NOTHING IN ANY RESOLUTION OF EITHER HOUSE OF CONGRESS SHALL PREVENT THE SETTLEMENT AND PAYMENT OF THE BILLS FOR THE PRINTING OF THE TWO HOUSES OF CONGRESS; AGREEABLY TO THE PRICES ESTABLISHED BY THE JOINT RESOLUTION OF MARCH 3, 1819.

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON THE MOTION TO TABLE THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE THAT THE HOUSE RECEDE FROM DISAGREEMENT TO THE FIRST AMENDMENT OF THE SENATE TO H.R. 804. THE AMENDMENT RELATES TO SETTLEMENT AND PAYMENT OF THE BILLS FOR THE PRINTING OF THE TWO HOUSES OF CONGRESS.

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF H.R. 792, A BILL TO DIVIDE THE U.S. INTO TWO MILITARY DISTRICTS.

TO CONCUR IN THE SECOND AMENDMENT OF THE SENATE TO BILL H.R. 804 WHICH AMENDMENT RELATES TO THE PAYMENT OF PRINTERS FOR PRINTING MATERIAL RELATED TO THE SIXTH CENSUS.

TO ORDER A CALL OF THE HOUSE, DURING CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 792, A BILL TO DIVIDE THE U.S. INTO TWO MILITARY DISTRICTS.

THAT THE HOUSE RECEDE FROM ITS DISAGREEMENT TO THE FIRST AMENDMENT OF THE SENATE TO H.R. 804, WHICH AMENDMENT PROPOSES TO ATTACH TO THE APPROPRIATION FOR THE CONTINGENT EXPENSES OF CONGRESS A PROVISO: THAT NOTHING IN ANY RESOLUTION OF EITHER HOUSE SHALL PREVENT THE SETTLEMENT AND PAYMENT OF THE BILLS FOR THE PRINTING OF THE TWO HOUSES OF CONGRESS AGREEABLY TO THE PRICES ESTABLISHED BY THE JOINT RESOLUTION OF MARCH 3, 1819.

TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE.

TO AMEND S. 89, BY PROHIBITING THE PRIVILEGE OF FRANKING OR RECEIVING FREE OF POSTAGE, ANY LETTERS, PACKETS OR PAPERS BY ANY PERSON OTHER THAN THE PRESIDENT, EX-PRESIDENTS AND WIDOWS OF PERSONS WHO HAVE BEEN PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. (P. 386-2,3)

TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON THE S.J. RES. RELATING TO THE 16TH RULE OF BOTH HOUSES. (P. 387-2)

TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON S.J. RES. RELATING TO THE 16TH RULE OF BOTH HOUSES. (P. 386-2,3)

TO TABLE THE S.J. RES. PROVIDING FOR SUSPENDING THE 16TH JOINT RULE OF THE TWO HOUSES - THEREBY PERMITTING CERTAIN SPECIFIED BILLS TO BE TRANSMITTED FROM THE SENATE TO THE HOUSE, ON THE LAST 3 DAYS OF THE SESSION AND FROM THE HOUSE TO THE SENATE.

TO TABLE S. 89, AN ACT TO REDUCE THE RATES OF POSTAGES. (P. 386-2)

TO TABLE S. 89. (P. 386-2,3)

TO TABLE H.J. RES. 48, CONTINUING THE CHARTERS OF THE D. OF C. BANKS.

TO ADJOURN.

TO PRINT THE SUBSTITUTE RESOLUTION WHICH PROVIDES THAT THE REPUDIATION, BY ANY STATE OF THE UNION, OF ANY DEBT TO FOREIGNERS SO CONTRACTED BY THE STATE'S LEGISLATURE IS A VIOLATION OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE U.S., AND SHOULD, BY OR IN CONSEQUENCE OF SUCH REPUDIATION, SAID STATE INVOLVE HERSELF IN WAR WITH ANY FOREIGN POWER, THE STATE INVOLVING HERSELF THEREIN WILL CEASE THEREBY TO BE A STATE OF THE UNION. THE ORIGINAL RESOLUTION PROVIDED FOR THE ISSUANCE OF $200,000,000 IN NATIONAL STOCK. (P. 385-2)

TO REJECT H.J. RES. 48, CONTINUING THE CHARTERS OF CERTAIN BANKS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. (P. 385)

TO TABLE S. 83, WHICH REPEALS CERTAIN PARTS OF THE ACT "FOR THE ORGANIZATION OF THE ARMY," AS OF AUG. 23, 1842. (P. 386-1)

TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON THE S.J. RES. RELATED TO THE 16TH RULE OF THE TWO HOUSES. (P. 386)

TO TABLE THE RESOLUTION REFERRING TO THE VIOLATION OF CITIZENSHIP PRIVILEGES IMPARTED IN SOUTHERN PORTS BY THE SEIZURE OF FREE COLORED SEAMEN DURING THE PROSECUTION OF THEIR RIGHTFUL BUSINESS. (P. 384-3)

TO CONCUR IN THE SEN. AMENDMENT TO H.R. 659, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE NAVAL SERVICE FOR THE HALF CALENDAR YEAR ENDING JAN. 1, TO JUNE 30, 1843, AND FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 1843, AND ENDING JUNE 30, 1844, WHICH AMEND. REQUIRES THAT THE $100,000 FOR A DRY DOCK AT BROOKLYN BE APPLIED TO THE CONSTRUCTION OF A FLOATING DOCK AT PENSACOLA FOR THE REPAIR OF FRIGATES OF THE SMALLER CLASS. (P. 375-3,376-1)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO REPORT FOR CONSIDERATION A RESOLUTION, THAT THE 16TH JOINT RULE OF THE TWO HOUSES BE SO FAR SUSPENDED AS TO PERMIT BILLS WHICH MAY HAVE HERETOFORE PASSED EITHER HOUSE, OR SHALL PASS EITHER HOUSE THIS DAY, TO BE SENT TO THE OTHER FOR CONCURRENCE. (P. 375)

TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT OF NOAH FLETCHER IN THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE. (P. 373-2)

TO AMEND H.R. 804, DEALING WITH APPROPRIATIONS MADE UNDER THE HEADING OF FOREIGN INTERCOURSE, WHICH AMEND. PREVENTS THE PAYMENT OF ANY SUM APPROPRIATED UNDER THE HEADING OF FOREIGN INTERCOURSE, FOR SALARIES OR OUTFITS OF ANY MINISTER, CHARGE DE AFFAIRES, OR OTHER FOREIGN REPRESENTATIVES, APPOINTED TO ANY POST NOW VACANT, OR THAT MAY BECOME VACANT DURING THE PRESENT SESS. OF CONGRESS, UNLESS SUCH APPOINTMENT SHALL BE MADE BY AND WITH THE ADVICE AND CONSENT OF THE SENATE. (P. 368-1)

TO AMEND H.R. 801, (3-3-43), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE CIVIL AND DIPLOMATIC EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1844, WHICH AMENDMENT AUTHORIZED THE DISCONTINUANCE OF THE COAST SURVEY, AND APPROPRIATED $10,000 TO ENABLE MR. HASSLER AND HIS ASSISTANT TO REDUCE TO PAPER THE NOTES NOW ON HAND WHICH WERE TAKEN IN THE FIELD DURING LAST SUMMER, AND FURTHER PROVIDED THAT A REPORT SHOULD BE MADE TO CONGRESS AT THE NEXT SESSION CONTAINING A PLAN FOR CARRYING ON THE WORK IN THE FUTURE. (P. 368-1)

TO PASS H.R. 697, (3-3-43), PROVIDING FOR CARRYING INTO EFFECT THE TREATY BETWEEN THE U.S. AND GREAT BRITAIN, CONCLUDED AT WASHINGTON AUG. 9, 1842.

TO TABLE THE MOTION TO PRINT 2,500 EXTRA COPIES OF THE POSTMASTER GENERALS REPORT, RELATING TO OFFERS FOR CARRYING THE MAIL, A STATEMENT OF ALL LAND AND WATER MAILS, A REPORT OF ALL CONTRACTS FOR CARRYING THE MAILS, AND OF ALL ADDITIONAL ALLOWANCES.

TO ADOPT H.J. RES. 37, AUTHORIZING THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY TO PAY SUCH SUMS OF MONEY AS HAD BEEN AWARDED BY THE COMMISSIONERS TO CLAIMANTS UNDER THE 17TH ARTICLE OF THE CHEROKEE TREATY, BUT LIMITING THE TOTAL TO BE PAID TO $100,000. (P. 349-2)

TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE ON PASSAGE OF H.J. RES. 37. (P. 349-2,3)

TO TABLE BILL H.R. 649, SUSPENDING THE OPERATION OF THE SECOND SECTION OF THE ACT ENTITLED "AN ACT FOR THE APPORTIONMENT OF REPRESENTATIVES AMONG THE SEVERAL STATES ACCORDING TO THE SIXTH CENSUS AS THE SAME MAY AFFECT THE ELECTION OF MEMBERS OF THE 28TH CONGRESS." (P. 121-343)

TO TABLE H.R. 651, REGULATING THE TAKING OF TESTIMONY IN CASES OF CONTESTED ELECTIONS. (P. 344-1)

TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE HOUSE REFUSED TO PASS H.R. 649. (P. 121-3,343-3,344-1)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PERMIT THE SUBMISSION OF A RESOLUTION INSTRUCTING THE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY TO REPORT A BILL DISAPPROVING OF AN ACT OF THE FLORIDA LEGISLATURE ENTITLED, "AN ACT TO PREVENT THE MIGRATION OF FREE NEGROES OR MULATTOES TO FLORIDA" AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (P. 337-1)

TO TABLE H.R. 679, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF CERTAIN HARBORS AND RIVERS AND FOR CONTINUING THE CUMBERLAND ROAD. (P. 340-1)

TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION THAT ALL DEBATE IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON H.R. 679, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF CERTAIN HARBORS AND RIVERS, AND FOR CONTINUING THE CUMBERLAND ROAD, SHALL CEASE AFTER HAVING BEEN FURTHER IN COMMITTEE 1 1/2 HOURS. (P. 339-3)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO PRESENT TO THE HOUSE PETITIONS FROM CERTAIN CITIZENS OF MASSACHUSETTS WHICH DO NOT COME WITHIN THE EXCLUSION OF THE 21ST RULE OF THE HOUSE; SAID PETITIONS BEING AGAINST MAINTAINING THE INSTITUTION OF SLAVERY.

TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION THAT ALL DEBATE IN COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE ON STATE OF THE UNION ON BILL H.R. 782, TO AUTHORIZE THE RE-ISSUE OF TREASURY NOTES, SHALL CEASE AT THREE O'CLOCK THIS DAY, WHEN THE COMMITTEE SHALL VOTE UPON ALL AMENDMENTS THEN PENDING, AND UPON THE SAME TO THE HOUSE. (P. 319-3)

TO PASS H.R. 782, (3-3-43), A BILL AUTHORIZING THE RE-ISSUE OF TREASURY NOTES. (P. 269-320)

TO ADJOURN. (P. 320-2)

TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE IN ORDER TO MAKE A MOTION TO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF A BILL TO REFUND THE FINE IMPOSED ON GEN. JACKSON. (P. 317-2)

TO PASS H.R. 555, FOR THE RELIEF OF PHILIP RENAULT. (P. 310-3)

TO ADOPT THE SECOND PART OF A MOTION WHICH GIVES A SELECT COMMITTEE THE POWER TO SEND FOR PERSONS AND PAPERS IN REGARD TO THE REMOVAL OF JONATHAN ROBERTS, THE COLLECTOR OF THE PORT OF PHILADELPHIA.

TO PASS THE RES. THAT THE COMMITTEE OF CLAIMS BE AUTHORIZED TO EMPLOY A CLERK ANNUALLY FROM THE END OF THE PRESENT SESSION OF CONGRESS, TO BE PAID MONTHLY BY THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE OUT OF THE CONTINGENT FUND SUCH COMPENSATION AS SHALL BE FIXED BY THE COMMITTEE, NOT EXCEEDING THAT ALLOWED TO ENGROSSING CLERKS OF THE HOUSE. (P. 310-3)

TO AMEND H.R. 645, (3-1-43), BY PROVIDING FOR CONTINUANCE OF THE CUMBERLAND ROAD IN OHIO, INDIANA AND ILLINOIS. (P. 303-1,3)

TO CONCUR WITH THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 645, (3-1-43), PROVIDING FOR THE APPROPRIATION OF $100,000 FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE OHIO, MISSOURI, MISSISSIPPI, AND ARKANSAS RIVERS, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1844 AND $50,000 FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF SAID RIVERS FOR THE HALF CALENDAR YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1843. (P. 304-1)

TO AMEND H.R. 645 (3-1-43), MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE U.S. ARMY, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF HARBORS, RIVER NAVIGATION, CONSTRUCTION OF BREAKWATERS, REMOVAL OF CHANNEL OBSTRUCTIONS ETC. (P. 302-3,303-1)

TO TABLE H.R. 548.

TO PASS H.R. 548. (P. 284)

TO ADOPT H.R. 676, EXTENDING THE CHARTERS OF THE BANKS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. (P. 283-1,2)

TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE ON THE AGREEMENT TO FIX 3 O'CLOCK AS THE TIME FOR TERMINATING DEBATE IN COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON H.R. 358, A BILL MAKING A REDUCTION IN THE PAY AND MILEAGE OF MEMBERS OF CONGRESS. (P. 285-1,2)

TO TABLE H.R. 676, EXTENDING THE CHARTERS OF THE BANKS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. (P. 283-1)

TO TABLE H.R. 29, (2-18-43), ESTABLISHING AGENCIES FOR THE PURCHASE OF AMERICAN WATER-ROTTED HEMP.

TO TABLE H.R. 398, PROVIDING FOR THE RELIEF OF CERTAIN INHABITANTS OF WEST FLORIDA. (P. 274)

TO PASS H.R. 398, PROVIDING FOR THE RELIEF OF CERTAIN INHABITANTS OF WEST FLORIDA. (P. 274)

TO MOVE FOR A SPECIAL ORDER FOR BILL H.R. 548, REDUCING THE PAY AND MILEAGE OF SENATORS, REPS., AND DELEGATES OF THE TERRITORIES. (P. 253-3)

TO TABLE THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE WHICH TABLED THE RESOLUTION PROPOSING TO STOP DEBATE ON NEXT TUESDAY AT 2 O'CLOCK ON H.R. 57. (P. 254-1)

TO TABLE THE RESOLUTION THAT ALL DEBATE IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON H.R. 659, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE NAVY FOR JAN. 1 TO JUNE 30, 1843, AND THE FOLLOWING FISCAL YEAR, SHALL CEASE ON NEXT WED. AT 2 P.M., THE COMMITTEE THEN TO VOTE ON ANY PENDING AMENDMENTS AND REPORT TO THE HOUSE.

TO TABLE THE RESOLUTION THAT ALL DEBATE IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON H.R. 57 SHALL CEASE ON NEXT TUESDAY; AND THE COMMITTEE SHALL PROCEED TO VOTE ON THE AMENDMENTS THEN PENDING. (P. 241-1)

TO TABLE BILL S. 69, (2-15-43), AMENDING THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF ALEXANDRIA, BY PROVIDING FOR THE ELECTION OF THE MAYOR BY THE PEOPLE INSTEAD OF BY THE COMMON COUNCIL AS AT PRESENT. (P. 181-1,240-3)

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H.R. 57. (P. 236-1,231-3)

TO ADOPT A RESOLUTION REQUIRING THE PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. TO COMMUNICATE TO THE HOUSE ALL INFORMATION RELATIVE TO THE ACTION UNDERTAKEN BY CAPTAIN JONES AT MONTEREY, TOGETHER WITH COPIES OF ALL INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN BY HIM, OR UNDER HIS AUTHORITY, FROM THE TIME OF CAPT. JONES'S APPOINTMENT TO SAID PACIFIC SQUADRON. (P. 235-2,3)

TO TABLE H.R. 57. (P. 231)

TO TABLE THE RESOLUTION THAT ALL DEBATE IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON BILL H.R. 57, ENTITLED "A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR THE SATISFACTION OF CLAIMS DUE TO CERTAIN AMERICAN CITEZENS FOR SPOILATIONS COMMITTED ON THEIR COMMERCE PRIOR TO JULY 31, 1801," SHALL CEASE ON NEXT TUESDAY; AND THE COMMITTEE SHALL PROCEED TO VOTE ON THE AMENDMENTS THEN PENDING. (P. 231-3)

TO MOVE THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON THE RESOLUTION THAT ALL DEBATE IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON H.R. 57 SHALL CEASE ON NEXT TUESDAY AT 2:00 AND THE COMMITTEE SHALL PROCEED TO VOTE ON THE AMENDMENT THEN PENDING, OR THAT MAY BE OFFERED TO SAID BILL, AND THEN REPORT THE BILL TO THE HOUSE WITH AMENDMENTS. (P. 231-2)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO MOVE A RESOLUTION WHICH PROPOSED THAT THE COMMITTEE OF WAYS AND MEANS BE INSTRUCTED TO INQUIRE AND REPORT TO THIS HOUSE WHAT WILL BE THE PROBABLE RECEIPTS INTO THE TREASURY DURING THE RESIDUE OF THE CURRENT YEAR, AND ALSO WHAT WILL BE THE AMOUNT OF CHARGES UPON THE TREASURY DURING THE SAME PERIOD. (P. 227-3)

TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE. (P. 223)

TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION OF THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS.

TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION RELATING TO A PLAN FOR AN EXCHEQUER WHICH AMENDMENT ADDS THE FOLLOWING: THAT THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS BE INSTRUCTED TO BRING IN A BILL REGULATING THE COLLECTION, SAFE KEEPING, TRANSFER AND DISBURSMENT OF THE PUBLIC MONEY, IN SUCH A MANNER AS SHALL SUBSTITUTE PROVISIONS OF LAW FOR EXECUTIVE DISCRETION IN THE MANAGEMENT OF THE FINANCES, SHALL PREVENT THEIR USE FOR PRIVATE SPECULATION AND EMOLUMENT, (AND RENDER THE GOVERNMENT) INDEPENDENT OF THE AGENCY AND INFLUENCE OF MONEYED CORPORATIONS. 152-2,214-1)

TO TABLE THE RESOLUTION RELATING TO THE PLAN FOR AN EXCHEQUER. (P. 241-3)

TO TABLE H.R. 722, A BILL REDUCING THE NUMBER AND COMPENSATION OF THE OFFICERS AND OTHER PERSONS EMPLOYED AT THE PORT OF NEW YORK. (P. 196-7)

TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE ON THE MOTION TO PRINT EXTRA COPIES OF THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE. (P. 184-1,189-3 190-2)

TO TABLE THE MOTION TO PRINT EXTRA COPIES OF THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE.

TO TABLE THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS IN THE FORM OF A RESOLUTION WHICH RESOLUTION PROVIDES THAT THE PLAN OF AN EXCHEQUER PRESENTED TO CONGRESS BY THE SEC. OF TREASURY, ENTITLED, "A BILL AMENDATORY OF THE SEVERAL ACTS ESTABLISHING THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT," OUGHT NOT TO BE ADOPTED. (P. 134-3,152-2,189-3,190-3)

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE ORDERING EXTRA COPIES OF THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE TO BE PRINTED. (P. 183-2,190-1)

TO PASS H.R. 630, PROHIBITING THE PRESIDENT OF THE U.S., HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS AND ALL DISBURSING OFFICERS OF THE U.S. TO GRANT ANY ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION, ALLOWANCE OR EXTRA PAY TO THOSE OFFICERS OR PERSONS IN THE PAY OF THE GOVERNMENT OTHER THAN THE REGULAR PAY OF SAID OFFICERS OR PERSONS, AND THAT ALL ACTS, OR PORTIONS OF ACTS INCONSISTENT WITH THIS ACT BE HEREBY REPEALED. (P. 185-1,184-2)

TO TABLE THE MOTION TO PRINT THE REPORTS OF THE COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE REGARDING A MEMORIAL ON THE SUBJECT OF THE IMPRISONMENT OF FREE COLORED SEAMEN ARRIVING IN CERTAIN SOUTHERN PORTS, TO THE PREJUDICE OF COMMERCE AND CONTRARY TO THE PRIVILEGES OF CITIZENS.

TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE IN ORDER TO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF THE BILL FOR THE SATISFACTION OF CLAIMS FOR FRENCH SPOLATIONS PRIOR TO 1800. ALTHOUGH THE CHAIR SAID THAT BILL H.R. 645, THE ARMY APPROPRIATION BILL HAD PRIORITY.

TO AMEND AS A SUBSTITUTE TO H.R. 614, AN AMENDMENT WHICH PROVIDES THAT THOSE CASES COMMENCED BEFORE THE REPEAL OF THE ACT, THOSE COMMENCED BEFORE JULY 4, 1843, BE CONTINUED AND NOT AFFECTED BY THE REPEAL OF THE BANKRUPTCY ACT, INSTEAD OF DEC. 5, 1842 AS IN THE ORIGINAL BILL. (P. 168-3)

TO AMEND THE PROVISO OF BILL H.R. 614 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE BILL SHALL NOT AFFECT ANY BANKRUPTCY CASE NOW PENDING. (P. 49-1,168-2)

TO PASS H.R. 614. (P. 49-1,168-2,3,169)

TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE TO SIT DURING THE SESSION OF THE HOUSE FOR THE PURPOSE OF COMPLYING WITH THE HOUSE RESOLUTION DIRECTING THEM TO REPORT BILL H.R. 614, "FORTHWITH." (P. 163-2)

TO TABLE THE RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE COMMITTEE OF THE JUDICIARY TO SIT DURING THE SESSION OF THE HOUSE FOR THE PURPOSE OF COMPLYING WITH THE HOUSE RESOLUTION DIRECTING THEM TO REPORT H.R. 614 "FORTHWITH." (P. 163-2)

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON PASSAGE OF H.R. 614. (P. 162)

TO TABLE THE APPEAL FROM THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR WHICH RULED NOT IN ORDER THE MTOION TO MOVE THAT THE COMM. ON THE JUDICIARY HAVE LEAVE TO SIT DURING THE SITTINGS OF THE HOUSE, UNTIL THEY REPORT BILL H.R. 614. (P. 163-1)

TO BRING UP FOR ADOPTION THE SEN. RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY BE INSTRUCTED TO REPORT BILL H.R. 614. (P. 162-1)

TO CONCUR IN AN AMENDMENT TO THE SEN. RES. RELATING TO THE PRESENTATION OF CLAIMS AND PETITIONS, WHICH AMENDMENT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING: SAID RULE SHALL NOT OPERATE AS A BAR TO THE PRESENTATION OF ANY CLAIMS THAT MAY HAVE FORMERLY PASSED EITHER HOUSE OF CONGRESS, AND FURTHER, NO COMMITTEE IN EITHER HOUSE OF CONGRESS SHALL EMPLOY A CLERK WITHOUT FIRST OBTAINING PERMISSION FROM THE HOUSE. (P. 158-3)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO TAKE UP FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION H.R. 614, A BILL TO REPEAL THE BANKRUPT ACT. (P. 158)

TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FOR THE PURPOSE OF TAKING UP H.R. 206, A BILL AMENDATORY OF THE SEVERAL ACTS ESTABLISHING THE TREASURY DEPT. (P. 158-2)

TO MOVE THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON THE RESOLUTION REGARDING THE IMPEACHMENT OF JOHN TYLER. (P. 145-3)

TO TABLE THE RESOLUTION THAT A COMMITTEE BE APPOINTED TO INQUIRE INTO THE TRUTH OF THE CHARGES PREFERRED AGAINST VICE PRESIDENT, AND ACTING PRESIDENT OF THE U.S., IN ORDER TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE HOUSE IS REQUIRED TO EXERCISE ITS LEGAL POWER TO IMPEACH. (P. 144-5)

TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION RELATING TO THE IMPEACHMENT OF JOHN TYLER. (P. 145-1)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND STOP CONSIDERATION OF PRIVATE BUSINESS AND PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 614, (5-STAT-614,3-3-43), A BILL TO REPEAL THE BANKRUPTCY ACT. (P. 130-2)

TO RESOLVE INTO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE TO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF BILL H.R. 503, A BILL FOR THE RELIEF OF GENERAL ANDREW JACKSON. (P. 124)

TO TABLE THE RESOLUTION THAT THE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY BE INSTRUCTED TO REPORT BY NEXT THURSDAY, H.R. 503, REQUESTING THE REMISSION OF THE FINE IMPOSED ON GENERAL JACKSON AT NEW ORLEANS, WITH 6% INTEREST. (P. 107-1,113-3-1,114-2)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND RECEIVE A RESOLUTION OF THE LEGISLATURE OF VERMONT ASKING FOR THE ABOLITION OF SLAVERY IN THE DIST. OF COLUMBIA. (P. 106-2, 3)

TO TABLE THE RESOLUTION PREVENTING FUTURE MIGRATION OR EMIGRATION OF FREE NEGROES AND MULATTOES INTO THE TERRITORY OF FLORIDA. (P. 106-3, 107-1)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES TO CONSIDER THE RESOLUTION PLACING A TAX ON BANK NOTES AND ON GOLD AND SILVER COIN.