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- NoTO AGREE TO THE REPORT OF THE FIRST COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE ON H.R. 337. (P. 1157-1)1853-03-03
- NoTO AGREE TO A SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 342 (3-3-53), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE NAVY FOR FISCAL 1854, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT THE SEC. OF THE NAVY BE DIRECTED TO COMPLETE THE VERBAL CONTRACT, FOR A BASIN AND RAILWAY IN CALIFORNIA IN CONNECTION WITH THE FLOATING DRY-DOCK.HR342 · 1853-03-03
- YesTO TABLE THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTING REJECTING THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 337.HR337 · 1853-03-03
- NoTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND INTRODUCE S. 162, WHICH IS FOR THE RELIEF OF CERTAIN WIDOWS AND ORPHANS WHICH SHALL ALSO READ "AN ACT FOR THE RELIEF OF WILLIAM A. CHRISTIAN." (P. 1166-1)1853-03-03
- NoTO ORDER A CALL OF THE HOUSE.1853-03-03
- NoTO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO TAKE UP THE QUESTION OF DISAGREEMENT BETWEEN THE TWO HOUSES IN RELATION TO THE CIVIL AND DIPLOMATIC BILL, H.R. 337 (3-3-53). (P. 1156-2)HR337 · 1853-03-03
- YesTO AMEND S. 607 (3-3-53), A BILL PAYING A REVOLUTIONARY PENSION TO BETSY NORTON, WIDOW OF FREEMAN NORTON, BY PROVIDING THE PENSION FROM 1837 INSTEAD OF 1853. (P. 1154-2,3)S607 · 1853-03-03
- NoTO AGREE TO A SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 342 (3-3-53), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE NAVY FOR FISCAL 1854, WHICH AMENDMENT RELATES TO REORGANIZATION OF THE NAVY. (P. 1149-1)HR342 · 1853-03-03
- YesTO ORDER A CALL OF THE HOUSE.1853-03-03
- YesTO CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 336, PROVIDING TO ESTABLISH A WESTERN MILITARY ASYLUM AND TO PURCHASE A SUITABLE SITE WITH AN APPROPRIATION IN ADDITION TO THE SUM ALREADY APPROPRIATED TO THE COMMISSIONERS OF THE MILITARY ASYLUM. (P. 1035-2,3)HR336 · 1853-03-02
- NoTHAT THE HOUSE AGREE TO THE 14TH AMENDMENT OF THE SENATE TO H.R. 336, WHICH PROPOSED THAT THE PRESIDENT MAY PLACE OVER ANY OF THE ARMORIES A SUPERINTENDENT WHO DOES NOT BELONG TO THE ARMY.HR336 · 1853-03-02
- YesTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND INTRODUCE A RESOLUTION RELATING TO EXTRA COMPENSATION TO EMPLOYEES IN AND ABOUT THE CAPITOL. (P. 978-1)1853-03-01
- NoTO SUSPEND RULES AND INTRODUCE S. 586 (3-3-53), A BILL RELATING TO PRE-EMPTION RIGHTS TO UNSURVEYED LANDS. (P. 883)S586 · 1853-02-26
- NoTO SUSPEND RULES AND INTRODUCE S. 547, (3-3-53), REGARDING THE CLAIM OF WILLIAM HAZARD WIGG, DECEASED, FOR LOSSES SUSTAINED IN THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR. (P. 853-1)1853-02-25
- YesTO AMEND H.R. 333, (3-3-53), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE SERVICE OF THE INDIAN DEPT. OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1854, BY PROVIDING THAT THE SUM OF $66,246.23, BE APPROPRIATED TO THE OHIO SHAWNEES FOR PAYMENT IN FULL OF ALL CLAIMS UNDER THE PART OF THE TREATY OF 1831, WHICH HAS RELATION TO THE GRANT OF 100,000 ACRES OF LAND IN FEE SUMPLE TO THE OHIO SHAWNEES.HR333 · 1853-02-24
- NoTO TABLE H.R. 360, A BILL ESTABLISHING RECIPROCAL TRADE WITH THE BRITISH NORTH AMERICAN COLONIES UPON CERTAIN CONDITIONS. (P. 825-1)HR360 · 1853-02-24
- NoTO ADJOURN, DURING DEBATE ON S. 242 (2-26-53), A BILL TO REGULATE THE TERMS OF THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE U.S. FOR DISTIRCT OF IOWA. (P. 824-1)S242 · 1853-02-24
- NoTHAT THE HOUSE RESOLVE ITSELF INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION TO CONSIDER H.R. 333, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE CURRENT AND CONTINGENT EXPENSES OF THE INDIAN DEPARTMENT, AND FOR FULFILLING TREATY STIPULATIONS WITH VARIOUS INDIAN TRIBES FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1854.1853-02-23
- YesTO AMEND H.R. 337, BY APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO AID THE DIRECTORS OF THE WASHINGTON INFIRMARY TO ENLARGE THEIR ACCOMODATIONS FOR THE BENEFIT OF SICK, TRANSIENT PAUPERS. (P. 757-1)HR337 · 1853-02-21
- NoTO AMEND H.R. 337, BY APPROPRIATING FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE CUSTOM HOUSE AT LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY. (P. 757-2)HR337 · 1853-02-21
- NoTO AMEND H.R. 337, BY APPROPRIATING FOR COMPLETION OF THE CUSTOM HOUSE AT CINCINNATI. (P. 757-2)HR337 · 1853-02-21
- NoTO AMEND H.R. 337, BY APPROPRIATING FOR CONTINUING CONSTRUCTION OF THE CUSTOM HOUSE AT ST. LOUIS. (P. 757-2)HR337 · 1853-02-21
- YesTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND INTRODUCE S. 574, A BILL RELATING TO THE REORGANIZATION OF THE NAVY. (P. 758-3)1853-02-21
- YesTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND INTRODUCE S. 274, (3-3-53), AN ACT FOR THE RELIEF OF L.M. GOLDSBOROUGH AND OTHERS.1853-02-07
- NoTO ADJOURN, DURING DEBATE ON S. 13. (P. 514-1)1853-02-04
- NoTO ADJOURN, DURING DEBATE ON S. 13.1853-02-04
- YesTO RECONSIDER THE VOTE REFUSING TO TABLE S. 13. (P. 512-3)S13 · 1853-02-04
- NoTO TABLE A MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE REFUSING TO TABLE S. 13. (P. 512-2)S13 · 1853-02-04
- NoTO ORDER A CALL OF THE HOUSE.1853-02-04
- NoTO ADJOURN, DURING DEBATE ON S. 13. (P. 513-21853-02-04
- NoTO ADJOURN, DURING DEBATE ON S. 13. (P. 514-1)1853-02-04
- YesTO TABLE AN APPEAL FROM A DECISION OF THE CHAIR DECLARING IN ORDER A MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE REFUSING TO TABLE S. 13, A BILL GRANTING LAND TO WISCONSIN FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A RAILROAD OR CANAL. (P. 512-1)S13 · 1853-02-04
- NoTO SUSPEND THE RULES AND TO GO INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION.1853-02-03
- YesTO TABLE A MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE TABLING H.R. 300, A BILL TO ADMIT RAILROAD IRON FREE OF DUTY. (P. 495-1)HR300 · 1853-02-03
- NoTO TABLE S. 13, A BILL GRANTING LAND TO WISCONSIN FOR CON-STRUCTING A CANAL OR RAILROAD ACROSS THE STATE TO MICHIGAN. (P. 479-3)S13 · 1853-02-02
- NoTO TABLE S. 13, A BILL TO GRANT TO THE STATE OF WISCONSIN THE RIGHT OF WAY AND DONATION OF PUBLIC LANDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING A CANAL OR RAILROAD ACROSS THE STATE TO THE PENINSULA OF MICHIGAN.S13 · 1853-02-02
- NoTO TABLE ACTION ON THE AMENDMENTS OF THE SENATE ON THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE RELATING TO S. 477, (2-3-53), GRANTING OF PENSION TO CERTAIN WIDOWS AND ORPHANS. (P. 433-2)S477 · 1853-01-29
- NoTO TABLE H.R. 277, A BILL TO AUTHORIZE THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY TO DEPOSIT WITH THE SEVERAL STATES THE FOURTH INSTALMENT OF THE DEPOSITE OF THE PUBLIC MONEY DIRECTED TO BE MADE WITH SAID STATES BY THE ACT APPROVED 6-30-1836. (P. 425-3)HR277 · 1853-01-27
- YesTO AMEND H.R. 335 (3-3-53), A BILL TO SUPPLY DEFICIENCIES IN APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR, ENDING JUNE 30, 1853, BY PROVIDING THAT OUT OF THE APPROPRIATION MADE TO COMPLETE THE CENSUS, THE SUPERINTENDENT OF THE CENSUS SHALL BE ALLOWED A SALARY OF $3,000 PER ANNUMN, FROM THE TIME HIS SALARY AS SECRETARY OF THE CENSUS BOARD CEASES. (P. 431, 394-3)HR335 · 1853-01-27
- YesTO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF H.R. 344.HR344 · 1853-01-26
- NoTO TABLE H.R. 344.HR344 · 1853-01-26
- NoTO TABLE A MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE REJECTING ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF H.R. 344. (P. 408-2)HR344 · 1853-01-26
- NoTO REJECT H.R. 344, A BILL TO ESTABLISH A MINT IN NEW YORK.HR344 · 1853-01-26
- NoTO SUSPEND RULES, FOR THE PURPOSE OF TAKING UP VARIOUS HOUSE APPROPRIATION BILLS ESPECIALLY H.R. 335, TO SUPPLY DEFICIENCIES FOR FISCAL 1853.1853-01-24
- YesTO TABLE H.R. 168, A BILL ALLOWING THE SUM OF $30,000 TO DAVID MYERLE FOR CERTAIN SERVICES PREFORMED BY HIM FOR THE NAVY. (P. 379-1)HR168 · 1853-01-21
- NoTO PASS H.R. 168, A BILL ALLOWING A SUM TO DAVID MYERLE FOR SERVICES PREFORMED FOR THE NAVY. (P. 379-1)HR168 · 1853-01-21
- NoTHAT THE HOUSE RESOLVE ITSELF INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION. (P. 361-1)1853-01-20
- NoTO TABLE AN APPEAL FROM A DECISION OF THE CHAIR THAT IT WAS NOT IN ORDER TO MOVE TO CONSIDER S. 64, A BILL TO ASCERTAIN AND SATISFY CLAIMS OF AMERICANS FOR SPOILATIONS COMMITTED BY THE FRENCH.S64 · 1853-01-20
- NoTO RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE TO CONSIDER S. 64, AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE ASCERTAINMENT AND SATISFACTION OF CLAIMS OF AMERICAN CITIZENS FOR SPOLIATIONS COMMITTEE BY THE FRENCH. (P. 362-2)S64 · 1853-01-20
- NoTO ORDER A CALL OF THE HOUSE. (P. 349-1)1853-01-19
- NoTO GO INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION. (P. 348-2)1853-01-19
- NoTO TABLE AN APPEAL FROM A DECISION OF THE CHAIR THAT A MOTION TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WAS IN ORDER BEFORE CONSIDERING BUSINESS ON THE SPEAKER'S TABLE.1853-01-19
- NoTO ADJOURN. (P. 348-2)1853-01-19
- NoTO TABLE A MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE REJECTING A RESOLUTION TO GRANT PAY PER DIEM AND MILEAGE TO JOHN TALIAFERRO THE SAME AS THE PRESENT MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE RECEIVE FROM COMMENCEMENT OF THE FIRST SESSION OF THE 13TH CONGRESS TO AND INCLUDING THE SECOND OF AUG. 1813, AND FROM SECOND SESSION OF 13TH CONGRESS TO AND INCLUDING FEB. 17, 1814. (P. 332-3)1853-01-18
- NoTO ADJOURN, DURING DEBATE ON H.R. 341, A BILL TO SUPPRESS THE CIRCULATION OF SMALL NOTES AS CURRENCY IN THE DIST. OF COLUMBIA. (P. 335-3)1853-01-18
- YesTO AMEND H.R. 341, BY PROVIDING TO MAKE IT A MISDEMEANOR TO CIRCULATE NOTES OF LESS THAN $500 DENOMINATION IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, AND PUNISHABLE BY IMPRISOMENT. (P. 336-1)HR341 · 1853-01-18
- NoTO PASS H.R. 341. (P. 337-2)HR341 · 1853-01-18
- YesTO SUSPEND RULES AND INTRODUCE A JOINT RESOLUTION THAT THE SECRETARY OF THE TREAS., BE DIRECTED TO PAY TO CLARK MILLS, OUT OF THE MONEY IN THE TREASURY NOT OTHERWISE APPROPRIATED $15,000 DOLLARS, AS A COMPENSATION FOR THE EQUESTRIAN STATUE OF ANDREW JACKSON, RECENTLY ERECTED IN LAFAYETTE SQUARE, IN THE CITY OF WASHINGTON. (P. 327-3)1853-01-17
- NoTO SUSPEND RULES AND INTRODUCE A RESOLUTION TO APPROPRIATE THE SUM OF $10,000,000, TO BE SET APART OUT OF ANY FUNDS IN THE TREAS. TO BE PLACED AT THE DISPOSAL OF THE PRESIDENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF MEETING EXIGENCIES AS MAY ARISE WITH THE PRESENT STATE OF FOREIGN RELATIONS OF THIS COUNTRY. (P. 327-1)1853-01-17
- YesTO PASS H.R. 326 (2-26-53), A BILL TO PREVENT FRAUDS UPON THE TREASURY. (P. 301-1,2)HR326 · 1853-01-14
- NoTO TABLE H.R. 326, (2-26-53), A BILL TO PREVENT FRAUDS UPON THE TREASURY OF THE U.S. (P. 296-3)HR326 · 1853-01-13
- YesTO AGREE TO THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE ON S. 32, A BILL GRANTING A PENSION TO THE WIDOW OF GENERAL NORTH. (P. 234-1)S32 · 1853-01-06
- YesTO TABLE A MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE TABLING H.R. 323, A BILL FOR THE RELIEF OF CERTAIN RAILROADS. (P. 230-2)HR323 · 1853-01-05
- YesTO SUSPEND RULES AND RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE TO CONSIDER H.R. 329 (1-20-53), NAVY PENSIONS, H.R. 332 (3-2-53), MILITARY ACADEMY APPROPRIATIONS. (P. 189-1,2)1853-01-03
- YesTO TABLE A RESOLUTION THAT IT SHALL BE THE STANDING AND SPECIAL ORDER OF THIS HOUSE, AFTER TODAY, TO CALL THE COMMITTEE FOR REPORTS UNTIL ALL THE COMMITTEES HAVE BEEN ONCE CALLED BUT NO BILL OR RESOLUTION REPORTED UNDER THIS ORDER SHALL BE PUT ON ITS PASSAGE, UNLESS BY THE UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE HOUSE AND ANY BILL OBJECTED TO MAY BE WITH-DRAWN. (P. 179-3)1852-12-30
- NoTO PASS A RESOLUTION THAT IT SHALL BE THE STANDING AND SPECIAL ORDER TO CALL THE COMMITTEES FOR REPORTS UNTIL ALL CALLED, BUT NO RESOLUTIONS REPORTED SHALL BE PUT ON ITS PASSAGE UNLESS BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT, AND ANY BILL OBJECTED TO MAY BE WITHDRAWN.1852-12-30
- YesTO ORDER A CALL OF THE HOUSE. (P. 178-3)1852-12-30
- NoTO TABLE A RESOLUTION THAT THE REPORTERS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES BE DIRECTED HEREAFTER NOT TO REPORT IN THE THE HOUSE SPEECHES NOT MADE IN THE HOUSE UNLESS BY LEAVE OF THE HOUSE.1852-12-29
- NoTO ADJOURN, DURING DEBATE ON A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE STANDING AND SPECIAL ORDER OF THE HOUSE.1852-12-28
- YesTO PASS H.J.RES. 30, A BILL AUTHORIZING THE EMPLOYMENT OF TWO CLERKS AND ONE MESSENGER IN THE OFFICE OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC PRINTING.HJR30 · 1852-12-28
- NoTO ADJOURN UNTIL TOMORROW 12 O'CLOCK M. (P. 164-1)1852-12-28
- YesTO SUSPEND THE RULES, SO THAT A CONGRESSMAN MAY MOVE THAT S. RES. 5 BE TAKEN FROM THE SPEAKER'S TABLE. S.RES. 5 AUTHORIZES THE PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. TO CONFER THE TITLE OF LT. GENERAL BY BREVET FOR EMINENT SERVICES.1852-12-27
- YesTO PASS A RESOLUTION THAT THERE BE PAID TO FRANCIS H. SMITH OUT OF THE CONTINGENT FUND, $150 FOR HIS SERVICES IN REPORT-ING THE EVIDENCE TAKEN BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY RELATIVE TO THE CHARGES AGAINST THE HON. JOHN C. WATROUS, DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE DISTRICT OF TEXAS.1852-12-27
- YesTO PASS H.J.RES. 30, AUTHORIZING THE EMPLOYMENT OF TWO CLERKS AND ONE MESSENGER IN THE OFFICE OF SUPT. OF THE PUBLIC PRINTING.HJR30 · 1852-12-23
- YesTO PASS A RESOLUTION THAT TWO HUNDRED EXTRA COPIES OF THE PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE AND ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENTS BE PRINTED FOR THE USE OF THE HEAD OF EACH EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT OF THE GOVERNMENT.1852-12-22
- YesTO PASS A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE CLERK BE DIRECTED TO PAY JOHN S. LITTELL HIS PER DIEM AND MILEAGE, FROM THE BEGINING OF CONGRESS (31ST) TO THE 11TH OF SEPT. 1850, THE CONTEST BETWEEN HIM AND JOHN ROBBINS JR, HAVING BEEN DECIDED ON THAT DAY.1852-12-22
- YesTO AGREE TO THE FIRST BRANCH OF THE RESOLUTION THAT THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE PAY TO JOHN TALIAFERRO, OF VA., THE SAME COMPENSATION PER DIEM AND MILEAGE THAT IS ALLOWED TO MEMBERS OF CONGRESS, COMPUTING THE PER DIEM FROM THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE FIRST SESSION OF THE 12TH CONGRESS, TILL DEC. 2, 1811. (P. 137-2)1852-12-22
- YesTO AGREE TO THE SECOND BRANCH OF THE RESOLUTION THAT THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE ALSO PAY THE SAID JOHN TALIAFERRO A LIKE COMPENSATION PER DIEM AND MILEAGE, FROM THE COMMENCE-MENT OF THE FIRST SESSION OF THE 13TH CONGRESS TO AND INCLUDING THE SECOND OF AUGUST 1813, AND LIKE COMPENSATION FROM THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE SECOND SESSION OF THE THIRTEEN-TH CONGRESS INCLUDING FEB. 17, 1814. (P. 137-3)1852-12-22
- YesTO PASS A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE BE DIRECTED TO PAY HENDRICK B. WRIGHT CONTESTANT FROM PA., SAME PAY AND MILEAGE AS ALLOWED TO MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE FROM THE FIRST DAY OF THE FIRST SESSION OF 32ND CONGRESS TO JULY 2ND FOLLOWING INCLUSIVE, BEING THE DAY ON WHICH SAID CONTEST WAS DECIDED. (P. 136-1)1852-12-22
- YesTO PASS A RESOLUTION TO APPOINT STANDING COMMITTEE OF FIFTEEN MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TO BE CALLED THE GENERAL COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS WHOSE DUTY IT SHALL BE TO REPORT A BILL AT EACH SESSION OF CONGRESS MAKING APPROPRIATION FOR THE PAYMENT OF PRIVATE CLAIMANTS.1852-12-20
- NoTO TABLE A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR APPOINTMENT OF A STANDING COMMITTEE OF FIFTEEN MEMBERS TO BE CALLED THE GENERAL COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS WHOSE DUTY IT SHALL BE TO REPORT A BILL AT EACH SESSION OF CONGRESS MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE PAYMENTS OF PRIVATE CLAIMANTS. (P. 96-1)1852-12-20
- YesTO ELECT A CHAPLAIN OF THE HOUSE, REV. JAMES GALLAGHER CODED 1, REV. L.F. MORGAN CODED 2, REV. R.R. GURLEY CODED 5, REV. R.W. CUSHMAN CODED 6, OTHER CANDIDATES CODED 8.1852-12-07
- YesTHAT THE PART OF THE PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE WHICH RELATES TO THE TARRIFF AND REVENUE FROM CUSTOMS, BE REFERRED TO A SELECT COMMITTEE WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT A BILL REDUCING THE DUTIES ON IMPORTS.1852-12-07
- YesTO SUSPEND RULES AND INTRODUCE A RESOLUTION TO APPOINT WILLIAM CURRAN REPORTER FOR THE HOUSE WITH AUTHORITY TO APPOINT SIX ASSISTANTS.1852-08-31
- YesTO AGREE TO THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE ON H.R. 240, A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE NAVAL SERVICE FOR FISCAL 1852. (P. 2493,2494)HR240 · 1852-08-31
- YesTO TABLE A RESOLUTION TO COMPENSATE J.J. MALLOY, DOT AND HENRY MC LAUGHIN, PUBLIC FOLDERS - $2.00 PER DAY, DURING PRESENT SESSION OF CONGRESS. PROVIDED THIS DOES NOT CHANGE CHARACTER OF THEIR EMPLOYMENT. (P. 2496-3)1852-08-31
- NoTO SUSPEND RULES AND CONSIDER A RESOLUTION TO ALLOW WILLIAM SPEIDEN 2 1/2 PER CENT UPON THE AMOUNT OF MILITARY CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED BY HIM, ACTING AS PURSER TO THE U.S. FRIGATE CONGRESS AND AS PAYMASTER TO THE LAND FORCES ON THE COAST OF THE PACIFIC DURING THE MEXICAN WAR.S217 · 1852-08-31
- YesTO RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION, TO CONSIDER H.R. 316, A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CERTAIN U.S. FORTIFICATIONS FOR FISCAL 1853. (P. 2481-1)HR316 · 1852-08-30
- NoTO SUSPEND RULES AND INTRODUCE A RESOLUTION THAT CLERK OF HOUSE BE DIRECTED TO ASCERTAIN THE EXPENSES OF THE CONTESTED ELECTION CASE FOR THE 11TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT OF PA., INCURRED, BY SITTING MEMBER AND CONTESTANT, AND PAY THE SAME OUT OF FUNDS OF THE HOUSE; AND THAT SERGEANT-AT-ARMS BE AUTHORIZED TO PAY TO HENDRICK B. WRIGHT, THE SAME PER DIAM AND MILEAGE PAID TO MEMBERS, FROM FIRST DAY OF SESSION TO SECOND DAY OF JULY INCLUSIVE. (P. 2485-2)1852-08-30
- YesTO ADJOURN, DURING DEBATE ON H.R. 432, AN ACT MAKING APP-ROPRIATIONS FOR THE CURRENT AND CONTINGENT EXPENSES OF THE INDIAN'S DEPT. AND FOR FULFILLING TREATY STIPULATIONS WITH VARIOUS INDIAN TRIBES FOR YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1853.1852-08-30
- YesTO TABLE H.R. 323, A BILL FOR THE RELIEF OF CERTAIN RAILROADS. (P. 2410-1,2472-1)HR323 · 1852-08-30
- NoTO ORDER A CALL OF THE HOUSE, DURING DEBATE ON H.R. 323, A BILL FOR THE RELIEF OF CERTAIN RAILROADS.1852-08-30
- YesTO AMEND H.R. 282, BY INCREASING THE APPROPRIATION FOR REMOVAL OF RAFT FROM THE RED RIVER. (P. 2411-3)HR282 · 1852-08-28
- YesTO AGREE TO A SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 282, WHICH AMENDMENT WOULD PROVIDE FOR A SURVEY OF THE FALLS OF THE OHIO RIVER, TO REPORT ON THE NEEDS AND COSTS OF ADDITIONAL OR IMPROVED CANALS. (P. 2412-1)HR282 · 1852-08-28
- NoTO ORDER A CALL OF THE HOUSE, DURING DEBATE ON H.R. 323, A BILL FOR THE RELIEF OF MEMPHIS AND CHARLESTON, NEW ORLEANS, OPELOUSAS AND GREAT WESTERN RAILROADS COMPANIES.1852-08-28
- YesTO TABLE AN APPEAL FROM A DECISION OF THE CHAIR THAT THE RULE UNDER WHICH A MEMBER MAY HAVE A PAPER READ MAY BE SUSPENDED, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON H.R. 196, A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CIVIL AND DIPLOMATIC EXPENSES FOR FISCAL 1853.HR196 · 1852-08-28
- YesTO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER THAT H.R. 282 MIGHT BE CONSIDERED BY CONGRESS WITHOUT GOING INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION. (P. 2410-2,3)HR282 · 1852-08-28
- YesTO SUSPEND RULES AND TAKE UP AND REFER TO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE H.R. 282 (8-30-52), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF CERTAIN RIVERS AND HARBORS. (P. 2410-2)HR282 · 1852-08-28
- YesTO TABLE H.R. 323, A BILL FOR THE RELIEF OF CERTAIN RAILROADS. (P. 2409-2)HR323 · 1852-08-28
- YesTO AGREE TO A SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 282, WHICH AMENDMENT WOULD APPROPRIATE FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE CAPE FEAR RIVER.HR282 · 1852-08-28
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