James Landy

TO SUSPEND RULES SO AS TO DISCHARGE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF S. 120, AN ACT FOR THE RELIEF OF DAVID MYERLE BY PAYMENT FOR LOSSES AND EXPENSES INCURRED BY HIM IN TESTING PRACTICABILITY OF WATER-ROTTED HEMP UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE NAVY DEPARTMENT. (P. 1663-2)

TO ADJOURN. (P. 1678-2)

TO CONCUR IN AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 713 SO AS TO REVIVE AND CONTINUE IN FORCE UNTIL JULY 1, 1860, THE POWER OF THE PRESIDENT TO AUTHORIZE TREASURY TO ISSUE TREASURY NOTES, AND TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS FOR EXPENSES.

TO SUSPEND RULES SO AS TO REPORT FROM COMMITTEE ON ACCOUNTS A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SAID COMMITTEE TO AUDIT, SETTLE WITH AND ALLOW REASONABLE COMPENSATION TO ALL PERSONS EMPLOYED IN SERVICE OF THE PRESENT HOUSE, TO BE PAID FROM APPROPRIATIONS FOR MISCELLANEOUS OR CONTINGENT EXPENSES.

TO PUT THE MAIN QUESTION WHICH IS TO VOTE ON SENATE AMEND-MENTS TO H.R. 713, BILL TO PROVIDE FOR CIVIL EXPENSES. (P. 1678-2)

TO ADOPT RESOLUTION TO RETURN H.R. 872 WITH SENATE AMENDMENT TO SENATE, AS SECTION 13 OF AMENDMENTS IS IN NATURE OF A REVENUE BILL. (P. 1663)

TO PASS H.R. 892, A BILL TO AUTHORIZE POSTMASTER GENERAL TO CONTRACT FOR CARRYING OF MAIL ON ALL PUBLIC ROADS IN THE U.S. WHEN IN HIS OPINION IT IS REQUIRED, AND ON SUCH ROADS AS SHALL BE DECLARED POST ROADS. (P. 1020-1)

TO ADOPT RESOLUTION TO GIVE THANKS OF THIS HOUSE TO SPEAKER JAMES L. ORR FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH HE DISCHARGED HIS DUTIES. (P. 1671-2)

TO TABLE MOTION TO RECONSIDER VOTE DISAGREEING TO 28TH AMENDMENT TO H.R. 713. (P. 1680-3)

TO CONCUR IN AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 713, WHICH PROVIDES COM-PENSATION TO VOLUNTEERS EMPLOYED IN FLORIDA DURING 1857, AND 1858, WHO WERE CALLED INTO SERVICE BY REQUISITION OF THE PRESIDENT ON THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE.

TO ADOPT RESOLUTION WHICH PROVIDES FOR REARRANGEMENT OF MEMBERS' SEATS.

TO SUSPEND RULES SO AS TO MAKE REPORT FROM SELECT COMMITTEE IN REGARD TO REMOVAL OF DESKS AND REARRANGEMENT OF SEATS OF MEMBERS.

TO SUSPEND RULES SO AS TO TAKE FROM SPEAKER'S TABLE H.R. 872, THE POST OFFICE APPROPRIATION BILL, WITH SENATE AMENDMENTS.

TO RECONSIDER VOTE BY WHICH 28TH AMENDMENT TO H.R. 713 WAS CONCURRED IN. (P. 1681-1)

TO TABLE RESOLUTION WHICH PROPOSES TO MAKE REARRANGEMENT OF SEATS OF MEMBERS INTO SMALLEST CONVENIENT SPACE FOLLOWING ADJOURNMENT OF PRESENT SESSION. (P. 1670-3)

TO SUSPEND RULES SO AS TO INTRODUCE BILL TO PROVIDE FOR PAYMENT OF OUTSTANDING TREASURY NOTES, TO AUTHORIZE A LOAN, TO REGULATE AND FIX DUTIES ON IMPORTS AND F.O.P.

TO CONCUR IN FOURTH AMENDMENT TO H.R. 888, (11 STAT. 409, APP. 3-3-59), A BILL TO PROVIDE APPROPRIATIONS TO FULFILL TREATY STIPULATIONS WITH UANCTON AND TONAWANDS INDIAN TRIBES AND WITH ATTACHMENTS RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION OF THE MAILS BETWEEN NEW YORK AND NEW ORLEANS AND SAN FRANCISCO, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES APPROPRIATIONS FOR TRANSPORTATION OF MAILS FROM NEW ORLEANS TO VENTOSU AND BACK. (P. 1677-1)

TO CONCUR IN 28TH AMENDMENT TO H.R.713. (P. 1680-1)

TO PASS S. 577, AN ACT FOR THE RELIEF OF SHELDON MCKNIGHT. (P. 1684-2)

TO TABLE APPEAL FROM THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR THAT IT WAS NOT FOR THE SPEAKER TO RULE A SENATE AMENDMENT OUT OF ORDER. (P. 1680-1)

TO SUSPEND RULES SO AS TO REPORT RESOLUTION OF ELECTIONS COMMITTEE THAT BIRD CHAPMAN OF NEBRASKA, AN ELECTED DELEGATE BE PAID OUT OF THE CONTINGENT FUND HIS MILEAGE AND PAY UP TO FEBRUARY 10, 1859. (P. 1683-2)

TO SUSPEND RULES SO AS TO REPORT FROM COMMITTEE ON MILEAGE, H.J.RES. 34, AMENDATORY OF ACT WHICH REGULATES COMPENSATION OF MEMBERS OF CONGRESS, APPROVED AUG. 16, 1856, SO AS TO RELATE TO SUCH MEMBERS AS SHALL DIE DURING THEIR TERMS OF SERVICE. (P. 1677-3)

TO SUSPEND RULES SO AS TO REPORT FROM COMMITTEE OF WAYS AND MEANS A BILL TO REVIVE AND CONTINUE IN FORCE FOR 2 YEARS AN ACT WHICH AUTHORIZES ISSUANCE OF TREASURY NOTES.

TO PASS S. 229, (11 STAT. 567, APP. 3-3-59), AN ACT TO PROVIDE A PENSION FOR JANE TURNBULL, WIDOW OF A U.S. ARMY OFFICER. (P. 1601-1)

TO AMEND H.R. 667, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE SECRETARY OF TREASURY TO PAY CERTAIN STATES FOR DISBURSEMENTS AND SERVICES DURING MEXICAN WAR, AND AT HIS DISCRETION TO MAKE PAYMENT IN SPECIFIED STOCK IN LIEU OF MONEY.

TO ADOPT THE 25TH AMENDMENT TO H.R. 667, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES TO PAY INTEREST ON DEBTS TO STATES ON MONEYS EX-PENDED BY STATES FOR MILITARY PURPOSES, AND TO AUTHORIZE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY TO ISSUE SPECIFIED STOCK TO STATES IN LIEU OF PAYMENT IN MONEY.

TO PASS S. 223, (11 STAT. 567, APP. 3-3-59), AN ACT TO PROVIDE COMPENSATION TO MRS. FRANCES A. MCCAULEY, WIDOW OF DANIEL S. MCCAULEY, LATE CONSUL GENERAL OF THE U.S. IN ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT, FOR JUDICIAL SERVICES OF THE LATTER. (P. 1602-1)

TO PASS S. 321, BILL RELATING TO DEEPENING OF CHANNEL OVER ST. CLAIR FLATS. (P. 1598-2)

TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 712, A BILL FOR NAVAL APPROPRIATIONS, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES FOR PAYMENT OF CHARTERS OR PURCHASE OF VESSELS FOR THE PARAGUAY EXPEDITION. (P. 1609-2)

TO PASS H.R. 875, BILL RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION OF MAIL BY OCEAN STEAMER AND OTHERWISE. (P. 1533-1)

TO AMEND S. 593, (11 STAT. 437, APP. 3-3-59), AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR EXTENDING LAWS AND JUDICIAL SYSTEMS OF THE U.S. OVER THE STATE OF OREGON, AND OTHER PURPOSES, SO AS TO REDUCE SALARY OF THE JUDGE.

TO AMEND AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 667, A BILL RELATING TO ARMY APPROPRIATIONS, SO AS TO ADD APPROPRIATION FOR CONSTRUCTION OF MILITARY ROAD FROM FORT BENTON TO WALLA-WALLA. (P. 1592-2)

TO SUSPEND RULES IN ORDER TO INTRODUCE A BILL TO AMEND AN ACT PROVIDING FOR ADMISSION OF KANSAS INTO THE UNION APPROVED MAY 4, 1858. (P. 1594-1,2)

TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE FOR PRINTING AND DISTRI-BUTION OF EXTRA COPIES OF (AGRICULTURAL PATENT OFFICE REPORT).

TO PASS H.R. 713, BILL RELATING TO CIVIL APPROPRIATIONS. (P. 1532-1,3)

TO ADOPT THIRD AMENDMENT TO H.R. 712, WHICH AMENDMENT STRIKE APPROPRIATIONS FOR PUBLICATION OF THE AMERICAN NAUTICAL ALMANAC. (P. 1468-2)

TO SUSPEND RULES AND HAVE HOUSE RESOLVE ITSELF INTO COMM. OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION TO TAKE UP MISCELLANEOUS PUBLIC BILLS. (P. 1469-1)

TO AMEND H.712, (11 STAT. 404, APP. 3-3-59), A BILL TO PROVIDE APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE NAVY FOR YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1860, SO AS TO STRIKE OUT SEVERAL SUNDRY ITEMS AND INSERT SPECIFIED ITEMS AND AMOUNTS FOR EACH. (P. 1467-3, 1468-1)

TO SUSPEND RULES IN ORDER TO REPORT FROM WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE A BILL PROPOSING TO REVIVE AND CONTINUE FOR TWO YEARS THE ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUE OF TREASURY NOTES, APPROVED DECEMBER 23, 1857, AND TO MAKE APPROPRIATIONS FOR EXPENSES.

TO ADOPT EIGHTH AMENDMENT TO H.R. 872. (P. 1322-1)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO REPORT FROM WAYS AND MENAS COMMITTEE A BILL REINSTATING RATES OF DUTY IMPOSED BY ACT OF JULY 30, 1846.

TO ORDER THE MAIN QUESTION WHICH IS TO ADOPT THE EIGHTH AMENDMENT TO H.R. 872. (P. 1408-3)

TO PASS H.R. 872, BILL RELATING TO POST OFFICE APPROPRIAT-IONS. (P. 914-2)

TO ADJOURN, LATE HOUR. (P. 1382-2)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO INTRODUCE BILL TO PROVIDE FOR INCREASE OF DUTIES ON IMPORTS AS PER THE ACT OF CONGRESS OF JULY 30, 1846. (P. 1363-3)

TO TABLE THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH H.R. 872 WAS REJECTED. (P. 1364-3)

TO RECONSIDER PREVIOUS VOTE BY WHICH H.R. 872, WAS ORDERED ENGROSSED. (P. 1367-2)

TO TABLE H.R. 872, A BILL RELATING TO POST OFFICE APPROPRIATIONS. (P. 1321-1)

TO PASS H.R. 872, BILL RELATING TO POST OFFICE APPROPRIAT-IONS. (P. 914-2)

TO AMEND H.R. 872, SO AS TO ADD A PROVISION THAT ADVERTISE-MENTS OF MAIL ROUTES IN STATE OR TERRITORY SHALL BE MADE ONLY IN THE TWO NEWSPAPERS IN SUCH STATE OR TERRITORY HAVING LARGEST CIRCULATION, AND PROVIDE FOR APPROPRIATION. (P. 1321-3)

TO AMEND H.R. 872, A BILL RELATING TO POST OFFICE APPROPRIA-TIONS TO PROVIDE THAT THE CONTRACT WITH BUTTERFIELD AND CO. TO CARRY MAIL FROM MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO SAN FRANCISCO SHALL BE CONSTRUED SO AS TO ALLOW SAID CONTRACTORS TO USE ANY ROUTE THEY MAY SELECT. (P. 1321-2)

TO ADOPT THE EIGHT AMENDMENT TO H.R. 872, WHICH PROVIDES THAT SUMS HERETOFORE APPROPRIATED FOR ERECTIONS OF POST OFFICE BUILDINGS AND WHICH REMAIN AT CLOSE OF PRESENT FISCAL YEAR, ARE HEREBY REAPPROPRIATED FOR THE SAME PURPOSE. (P. 1322-1)

TO SUSPEND RULES IN ORDER TO INTRODUCE A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR PAYMENT OF OUTSTANDING TREASURY NOTES, TO AUTHORIZE LOAN, AND TO REGULATE AND FIX DUTY ON IMPORTS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

TO PASS H.R. 667, BILL RELATING TO ARMY APPROPRIATIONS. (P. 1193-3)

TO SUSPEND RULES IN ORDER TO INTRODUCE A REPORT FROM COMM. ON COMMERCE ON S. 10, AN ACT TO REPEAL ALL LAWS GRANTING ALLOWANCES OR BOUNTIES TO VESSELS EMPLOYED IN THE BANK OR OTHER COD FISHERIES. (P. 1197-2)

TO AMEND H.R. 667, SO AS TO ELIMINATE APPROPRIATED SUM FOR REPAIRS AND IMPROVEMENTS AT SPRINGFIELD ARMORY IN MASS. AND AT HARPER'S FERRY ARMORY IN VIRGINIA. (P. 1193-2)

TO AMEND THE SIXTH AMENDMENT TO H.R. 667, A BILL RELATING TO ARMY APPROPRIATIONS, SO AS TO SET LIMIT ON MILEAGE ALLOWANCE ALLOWED UNDER THE SPECIFIED CONDITIONS. (P. 1193-1)

TO TABLE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH HOUSE DISAGREED TO SECOND AMENDMENT TO H.R. 667, (11 STAT. 431, APP. 3-3-59), BILL RELATING TO APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE ARMY. (P. 1192-2)

TO TABLE THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE HOUSE DISAGREED TO TENTH AMENDMENT TO H.R. 667, WHICH ELIMINATED CERTAIN SUM FOR VARIOUS GOVERNMENT ARSENALS.

TO ADOPT RESOLUTION TO GO INTO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION TO TAKE UP PUBLIC BILLS. (P. 1064-2)

TO TABLE H.R. 876, A BILL TO PROVIDE TEMPORARY GOVERNMENT FOR TERRITORY OF ARIZONA AND TO CREATE OFFICE OF SURVEYORGENERAL THEREIN. (P. 1065-1,2)

TO TABLE H.R. 877, A BILL TO PROVIDE TEMPORARY GOVERNMENT IN THE TERRITORY OF DACOTAH. (P. 1065-2)

TO TABLE SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 2, BILL RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL COLLEGES. (P. 1066-3)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES SO THAT HOUSE CAN RESOLVE ITSELF INTO A COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION FOR CONSIDERATION OF PUBLIC BILLS.

TO TABLE A RESOLUTION TO TERMINATE DEBATE IN COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION ONE HOUR AFTER RESUMING CONSIDERATION OF AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 664, THE INDIAN APPROPRIATION BILL; THE COMMITTEE THEN TO VOTE ON PENDING AMENDMENTS AND REPORT SAME TO HOUSE.

TO SUSPEND RULES IN ORDER TO INTRODUCE A RESOLUTION THAT THE HOUR OF DAILY MEETING OF HOUSE BE 10:00 AM. BEGINNING THURSDAY NEXT AND THAT RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR NIGHT SESSIONS BE CONTINUED IN FORCE FOR ONE WEEK. (P. 1024-1)

TO SUSPEND RULES SO AS TO INTRODUCE AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THAT THE ISSUES OF TREASURY NOTES APPROVED DECEMBER 23, 1857, BE REVIVED AND CONTINUED FOR TWO YEARS FROM PASSAGE OF THIS ACT AND TO MAKE APPROPRIATIONS TO DEFRAY EXPENSES. (P. 1023-3)

TO TABLE H.R. 874, A BILL TO AUTHORIZE POSTMASTER GENERAL TO CONTRACT FOR CARRYING OF MAIL ON ALL PUBLIC ROADS WHICH HAVE BEEN OR WILL BE CONSTRUCTED IN U.S., THEREBY TO ESTABLISH CERTAIN POST ROUTES. (P. 1022-1)

TO ADOPT PREAMBLE TO S. 239, WHICH STATES THAT THE PEOPLE OF OREGON HAVE FORMED, RATIFIED AND ADOPTED A STATE CONSTITUTION IN CONFORMITY WITH U.S. CONSTITUTION AND HAVE APPLIED FOR ADMISSION INTO THE UNION ON AN EQUAL FOOTING WITH OTHER STATES. (P. 1011-1)

TO AMEND S. 239, TO PROVIDE THAT WHEN OREGON IS ADMITTED INTO THE UNION ITS BOUNDARIES BE ESTABLISHED AS SET FORTH ON PAGE 386, OF THE JOURNAL. (P. 950-1)

TO TABLE AN APPEAL FROM THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR THAT AN AMENDMENT TO S. 239, (11 STAT. 383, APP. 2-14-59), ENABLING ACT FOR THE TERRITORIES OF OREGON AND KANSAS WAS NOT IN ORDER, IT BEING IN REGARD TO A SUBJECT DIFFERENT FROM THAT UNDER CONSIDERATION.

TO TABLE S. 239, AS AMENDED. (P. 1010-2)

TO AMEND AN AMENDMENT TO S. 239, SO AS TO FIX MINIMUM POPULATION REQUIREMENT FOR ADMISSION AS A STATE. (P. 955-1)

TO ADOPT AN AMENDMENT TO S. 239, WHICH IS A SUBSTITUTE BILL. (P. 946-3)

TO PASS S. 239. (P. 943-3,1101-1)

TO TABLE AN APPEAL FROM THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR THAT IT WAS NOT IN ORDER FOR THE HOUSE TO INSTRUCT THE COMMITTEE ON TERRITORIES TO DO WHAT THE HOUSE ITSELF CANNOT DO. (P. 1008-1)

TO TABLE RESOLUTION RELATING TO NEBRASKA CONTESTED ELECTION CASE; THAT BIRD B. CHAPMAN IS LEGALLY ELECTED DELEGATE FROM NEBRASKA TERRITORY. (P. 914-2,943-2)

TO PASS H.R. 711. (P. 912-1)

TO AMEND A HOUSE RESOLUTION RELATING TO THE CONSTRUCTION OF A COURT HOUSE IN BALTIMORE SO AS TO ELIMINATE INSTRUCTIONS TO COMMITTEE OF WAYS AND MEANS TO REPORT BILL PROVIDING FOR RE-APPROPRIATION OF PREVIOUS APPROPRIATION FOR ERECTION OF COURT HOUSE IN BALTIMORE. (P. 911-3)

TO AMEND FIRST AMENDMENT TO H.R. 711, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR A REDUCTION IN THE AMOUNT OF GLOBE APPROPRIATION TO BE ELIMINATED. (P. 751-2)

TO AMEND H.R. 711, SO AS TO ELIMINATE APPROPRIATION FOR BINDING COPIES OF CONGRESSIONAL GLOBE FOR HOUSE MEMBERS AND DELEGATES. (P. 912-3)

TO TABLE MOTION TO RECONSIDER VOTE ADOPTING FIRST AMENDMENT TO H.R. 711. (P. 894-1)

TO AMEND H.R. 711, A BILL FOR GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATIONS, BY ELIMINATING SPECIFIED AMOUNTS OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR CONGRESSIONAL GLOBE AND REPORTING PROCEEDINGS. (P. 893-3)

TO SUSPEND RULES IN ORDER TO DISCHARGE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE FROM CONSIDERATION OF S. 341, AN ACT TO PROVIDE APPROPRIATION TO IMPROVE THE HARBOR OF CHICAGO, ILL. (P. 866-1)

TO SUSPEND RULES IN ORDER TO INTRODUCE RESOLUTION THAT THE FIFTEENTH AND SIXTEENTH BE SET APART FOR CONSIDERATION OF TERRITORIAL BUSINESS. (P. 865-3)

TO ORDER A CALL OF THE HOUSE. (P. 840)

TO TABLE A MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH WAS TABLED H.R. 495, A BILL FOR RELIEF OF J.W. HILTON, MAILCARRIER CONTRACTOR, FOR EXTRA MAIL SERVICE. (P. 821-2)

TO PASS S. 389, AN ACT TO PROVIDE ALLOTTMENT OF LANDS TO CERTAIN NEW YORK INDIANS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (P. 791)

TO TABLE H.R. 197, A BILL TO PROVIDE RELIEF FOR CHARLES J. INGERSOLL, BY PAYING PER DIEM AND MILEAGE OF A MEMBER OF CONGRESS WHILE HE WAS ENGAGED IN CONTESTING ELECT-ION TO SEAT IN HOUSE. (P. 657-2)

TO TABLE A MOTION TO RECONSIDER VOTE BY WHICH WAS REJECTED AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 847, BILL FOR RELIEF OF A.C. BOWMAN. (P. 659-2)

TO AMEND H.R. 847, WHICH PROVIDES RELIEF FOR ANGELINA C. BOWMAN, WIDOW OF FRANCIS L. BOWMAN, LATE CAPTAIN OF U.S. ARMY, TO PROVIDE TO CONTINUE PENSION ONLY AS LONG AS SHE REMAINS UNMARRIED. (P. 659-1)

TO PASS H.R. 666. (P. 634-3)

TO AMEND H.R. 666 SO AS TO ELIMINATE APPROPRIATIONS FOR SUPPRESSION OF THE SLAVE TRADE. (P. 636-1)

TO ORDER THE MAIN QUESTION H.R. 666. (P. 636-1,2)

TO TABLE THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE HOUSE REFUSED TO CONCUR IN FIRST AMENDMENT TO H.R. 666, (11 STAT. 402, APP. 3-3-59), A BILL FOR CONSULAR AND DIPLOMATIC APPROPRIATIONS, WHICH AMENDMENT WOULD PROVIDE FOR APPROPRIATIONS FOR CERTAIN SALARIES.

TO PASS H.R. 666. (P. 634-3)

TO PASS H.R. 666. (P. 634-3)

TO ADOPT AMENDMENT TO H.R. 666, BILL FOR CONSULAR AND DIPLOMATIC APPROPRIATIONS, WHICH AMENDMENT REDUCES APPROP-RIATIONS ALLOWED FOR SUPPRESSION OF THE SLAVE TRADE. (P. 635-3)

TO AMEND H.R. 666 SO AS TO ELIMINATE ROME FROM LIST OF DIPLOMATIC POSTS INCLUDED. (P. 640-3)

TO AMEND H.R. 666, SO AS TO ELIMINATE AUSTRIA FROM LIST OF DIPLOMATIC POSTS INCLUDED. (P. 640-2)