John J. Milligan

TO GO INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE IN ORDER TO CONSIDER S. 53, TO MAKE APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE CONTINUANCE OF THE CUMBERLAND ROAD IN OHIO, INDIANA AND ILLINOIS.

TO APPROVE, IN COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, S. 61, AN ACT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE FLORIDA, GEORGIA AND ALABAMA RAILROAD CO.

TO RECEDE FROM DISAGREEMENT WITH THE SENATE OVER AN AMENDMENT TO H. R. 981; THE AMENDMENT PROVIDING FOR THE EXECUTIVE PRINTING AND BINDING TO BE DONE UPON ADVERTIZED CONTRACT.

TO CONCUR IN THE DISAPPROVAL OF THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 897 (APP. 3/3/1839) (0), TO MAKE APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE ARMY FOR 1839. THE DISPUTED AMENDMENT WOULD APPROPRIATE A SUM TO LIQUIDATE THE MASSACHUSETTS MILITIA CLAIMS.

TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT FOR THIRD READING OF H. R. 1176.

TO CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 981, TO ELIMINATE THE PROVISION TO PRINT THE BIENNIAL REGISTER, AND OTHER REPORTS, BY GRANTING CONTRACT TO THE LOWEST BIDDER.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO CONSIDER S. 173, TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE OF TENNESSEE TO ISSUE GRANTS AND PERFECT TITLES TO CERTAIN LANDS THEREIN DESCRIBED, AND TO SETTLE THE CLAIMS TO THE VACANT LANDS WITHIN SAME.

TO CONCUR IN THE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 1176 (APP. 3/3/1839), TO GIVE THE PRESIDENT ADDITIONAL POWERS FOR THE DEFENSE OF THE UNITED STATES AGAINST INVASION IN CERTAIN CASES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. THE AMENDMENT WOULD PREVENT THE PRESIDENT FROM RAISING A PROVISIONAL FORCE, TO BE ENLISTED FOR FIVE YEARS OR DURING THE CONTINUANCE OF HOSTILITIES, UNTIL CONGRESS CAN CONVENE TO ACT UPON THE SUBJECT.

TO PUT THE MAIN QUESTION ON PASSAGE OF THE RESOLUTION TO THANK THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE, JAMES R. POLK, FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH HE HAS PERFORMED HIS DUTIES DURING THIS SESSION OF THE HOUSE.

TO AMEND H. R. 1176, TO AUTHORIZE THE PRESIDENT TO ACCEPT 50,000 VOLUNTEERS FOR SERVICE, IF DEEMED EXPEDIENT.

TO PROVIDE THAT WHEN BOTH HOUSES ADJOURN TODAY, THEY DO SO UNTIL 10 O'CLOCK TOMORROW. (SUNDAY.)

TO TABLE THE MOTION TO PRINT THE REPORT OF THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON THE SUBJECT OF CLAIMS AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT FOR REVOLUTIONARY SERVICES.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO RECEIVE A REPORT FROM THE SELECT COMMITTEE APPOINTED TO INQUIRE INTO THE DEFALCATION OF COLLECTOR SWARTWOUT, AND OTHERS.

TO TABLE S. 160, TO PROVIDE FOR THE ARMED OCCUPATION OF FLORIDA, WHICH HAS BEEN OVERRUN AND INFESTED BY WARRING INDIANS.

TO TABLE THE DUNCAN RESOLUTION.

TO TABLE THE RESOLUTION TO INQUIRE WHETHER ALEXANDER DUNCAN, REPRESENTATIVE FROM OHIO, BE THE AUTHOR OF A CERTAIN PUBLICATION IN RELATION TO THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE HOUSE; WHETHER BY SAID PUBLICATION, HE HAS NOT BEEN GUILTY OF A VIOLATION OF THE PRIVILEGES OF THE HOUSE, MAKING HIM UNWORTHY OF HIS SEAT AND LIABLE TO EXPULSION.

TO TABLE THE DUNCAN RESOLUTION.

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON THE RESOLUTION TO DIRECT THE SECRETARY OF NAVY TO REPORT TO THE HOUSE A PLAN FOR THE RE-ORGANIZATION OF THE MINISTERIAL DUTIES OF THE NAVY DEPARTMENT, ADOPTING AS BASIS OF PLAN, THE DIVISION OF DUTIES NOW PERFORMED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, AND THEIR ASSIGNMENT TO SEPARATE BUREAUS.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THE RESOLUTION TO DIRECT THE SECRETARY OF WAR TO LAY BEFORE THE HOUSE A STATEMENT OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF HIS DEPARTMENT, ESPECIALLY AS RELATE TO THE TREATY WITH THE WINNEBAGO INDIANS.

TO PASS H. R. 982, AN ACT TO "REVIVE AND EXTEND" THE ACT AUTHORIZING THE ISSUE OF TREASURY NOTES.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO REFER THE REPORT OF THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC LANDS TO A COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION AND BE MADE SPECIAL ORDER AT 1:30 P.M. TOMORROW AND THE NEXT DAY.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO CONSIDER THE RESOLUTION RELATING TO STATE FUND DEPOSITS OF ILLINOIS THAT WERE DEPOSITED IN A BANK IN MISSOURI, BEING CONTRARY TO THE ACT APPROVED JUNE 1836, KNOWN AS THE DEPOSIT ACT, AND TO INSTRUCT THE SECRETARY TO APPOINT A BANK TO HANDLE SUCH FUNDS IN ILLINOIS.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO RECEIVE A MEMORIAL OF THE COLLECTOR OF THE CUSTOMS OF THE PORT OF NEW YORK.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THE RESOLUTION RELATING TO THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON THE SWARTWORT RESOLUTION THAT SO MUCH OF THE RESOLUTION THAT AUTHORIZED SAID COMMITTEE TO EMPLOY A PRINTER BE RESCINDED, AND TO INSTRUCT THE COMMITTEE TO HOLD THEIR MEETINGS PUBLICLY.

TO PASS H. R. 1029, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE PURCHASE OF A LAW LIBRARY FOR THE USE OF THE JUDICIARY AND LEGISLATURE OF FLORIDA.

TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF S. 2, (APP. 2/20/1839), TO PROHIBIT THE GIVING OR ACCEPTING, WITHIN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, OF A CHALLENGE TO FIGHT A DUEL.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO HAVE ALL APPROPRIATION BILLS MADE THE SPECIAL ORDER FROM DAY TO DAY UNTIL DISPOSED OF.

TO ADJOURN; MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF PRIVATE BILLS.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO CONSIDER THE RESOLUTION CALLING UPON THE SECRETARY OF WAR FOR A RETURN OF ALL DISBURSEMENTS BY INDIAN AGENTS, OFFICERS OF THE ARMY, ETC.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO CONSIDER THE RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SECRETARY OF TREASURY TO REPORT WHETHER CHARLES INGERSOLL, FORMER DISTRICT ATTORNEY OF PHILADELPHIA, HAS PAID ALL OR ANY PART OF HIS DEFAULT OF $76,491.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO CONSIDER THE RESOLUTION RELATING TO THE AFFAIR BETWEEN COMMODORE ELLIOTT AND MIDSHIPMAN BARTON.

TO PUT THE MAIN QUESTION ON THE RESOLUTION THAT THE SECRETARIES OF STATE, TREASURY, WAR AND NAVY, AND THE POSTMASTER GENERAL, REPORT TO THE HOUSE EXPENSES IN THEIR DEPARTMENTS FROM MARCH 1829 TO MARCH 1838.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO CONSIDER THE RESOLUTION THAT THE SECRETARY OF TREASURY BE DIRECTED TO REPORT TO THE HOUSE IN ANSWER TO A RESOLUTION CALLING FOR THE ACCOUNT OF MONEY SPENT ANNUALLY BY EACH DEPARTMENT OF THE GOVERNMENT FROM 1789 TO 1837; AND ALSO THE AMOUNT OF MONEY LOST ANNUALLY THROUGH DEFALCATIONS BY PUBLIC OFFICERS.

TO ORDER A CALL OF THE HOUSE; MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF THE RESOLUTION TO DIRECT THE SECRETARY OF TREASURY TO REPORT THE EXPENDITURES OF ALL GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS FROM 1789, PLUS ALL SUMS LOST THROUGH DEFALCATION BY PUBLIC EMPLOYEES.

TO PASS H. R. 1012, FOR THE RELIEF OF PETERS, MOORE, AND COMPANY AS MAIL CONTRACTORS.

TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE TO TABLE S. 1.

TO PASS S. 177 (APP. 2/6/1839) (0), TO AUTHORIZE A RENEWAL OF A PATENT TO THOMAS BLANCHARD.

TO TABLE THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER S. 1.

TO TABLE S. 53, TO MAKE APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE CONTINUATION OF THE CUMBERLAND ROAD IN THE STATES OF OHIO, INDIANA, AND ILLINOIS.

TO TABLE S. 1, TO REDUCE AND GRADUATE THE PRICE OF THE PUBLIC LANDS.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THE FOLLOWING: NUMEROUS PETITIONS ON ABOLITION OF SLAVERY IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA FOR THE REPEAL OF THE RESOLUTION PASSED BY THE HOUSE DEC. 12, ON THE SUBJECT: A NOTE OF CENSURE FOR INTRODUCING SUCH RESOLUTION; PETITIONS PRAYING FOR RECOGNITION OF THE INDEPENDENCE OF HAITI; PETITIONS AGAINST THE ADMISSION OF ANY STATE INTO THE UNION TOLERATING SLAVERY; PETITION PRAYING FOR ESTABLISHMENT OF A CONGRESS OF NATIONS.

TO EXCUSE MR. TAYLOR FROM SERVING ON THE SELECT COMMITTEE IN RELATION TO THE SWARTWOUT RESOLUTION, (SPEAKER VOTING IN THE AFFIRMATIVE).

TO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO REMOVE THE RESOLUTION TO ELECT A CLERK AND PRINTER FOR THE SELECT COMMITTEE RELATING TO THE SWARTWOUT RESOLUTION, AND THAT THE COMMITTEE HAVE LEAVE TO PROCEED TO NEW YORK AND OTHER PLACES TO PROSECUTE ITS INQUIRIES.

TO EXCUSE MR. WAGENER FROM SERVING ON THE SELECT COMMITTEE IN RELATION TO THE SWARTWOUT RESOLUTION.

TO TABLE THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH MR. WAGENER WAS EXCUSED FROM SERVING ON THE SELECT COMMITTEE IN RELATION TO THE SWARTWOUT RESOLUTION.

TO EXCUSE MR. ELMOR FROM SERVING ON THE SELECT COMMITTEE IN RELATION TO THE SWARTWOUT RESOLUTION.

TO EXCUSE MR. HUBLEY FROM SERVING ON THE SELECT COMMITTEE IN RELATION TO THE SWARTWOUT RESOLUTION.

TO ORDER A CALL OF THE HOUSE; A MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF THE SWARTWOUT RESOLUTION.

TO ADJOURN; MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF THE SWARTWOUT RESOLUTION.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO RECEIVE A RESOLUTION TO APPOINT A CLERK AND PRINTER TO THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON THE SWARTWOUT RESOLUTION; ALSO TO GRANT THEM PERMISSION TO SIT DURING THE SITTING OF CONGRESS.

TO EXCUSE MR. CUSHMAN FROM SERVING ON THE SELECT COMMITTEE IN RELATION TO THE SWARTWOUT RESOLUTION.

TO ORDER A CALL OF THE HOUSE; MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF THE SWARTWOUT RESOLUTION.

TO APPOINT NINE MEMBERS TO A SELECT COMMITTEE IN RELATION TO THE SWARTWOUT RESOLUTION.

TO ADJOURN; MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF SWARTWORT RESOLUTION.

TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF THE SWARTWOUT RESOLUTION.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THE RESOLUTION THAT THE RULES BE SO AMENDED AS TO SUBSTITUTE THE "VIVA VOCE" VOTE OF THE MEMBERS IN ALL CASES IN WHICH THE BALLOT IS AT PRESENT REQUIRED.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THE RESOLUTION TO PRINT 20,000 COPIES OF DOCUMENTS #54 AND #69 IN RELATION TO THE SWARTWOUT RESOLUTION.

TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF H. R. 650, FOR THE CLAIM OF THE HEIRS OF LARKIN SMITH.

TO ADOPT THE FIRST SECTION OF THE SWARTWOUT RESOLUTION, WHICH RELATED TO THE PRINTING OF THE NAMED DOCUMENTS.

TO ADOPT THE SECOND SECTION OF THE SWARTWOUT RESOLUTION WHICH ASKS THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY TO REPORT TO THE HOUSE ALL INFORMATION RELATING TO ANY OTHER DEFAULTERS OF THE PUBLIC MONEY, SINCE OCTOBER, 1837.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THE MOTION THAT H. R. 369, "AN ACT SUPPLEMENTARY TO THE ACT FOR THE RELIEF OF CERTAIN SURVIVING OFFICERS AND SOLDIERS OF THE REVOLUTION APPROVED JUNE 7, 1832", BE MADE THE SPECIAL ORDER OF THE DAY FOR TUESDAY, THE 15TH INSTANT.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THE RESOLUTION TO ALLOW LEWIS CASS, FORMER SUPERINTENDENT OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, EXTRA COMPENSATION, OVER AND ABOVE HIS ANNUAL SALARY, WHICH HAS BEEN CREDITED TO HIM AT THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT.

TO PASS THE RESOLUTION THAT GEORGE W. JONES, LATE DELEGATE FROM WISCONSIN, IS NOT ENTITLED TO MILEAGE OR PER-DIEM COMPENSATION.

TO PASS H. R. 411, TO GRANT A PENSION TO PAMELA BROWN, WIDOW OF GENERAL BROWN.

TO AGREE TO THE RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE WISCONSIN ELECTION CASE, THE RESOLUTION BEING THAT JAMES DOTY IS ENTITLED TO THE SEAT IN THE HOUSE, AND THAT JAMES JONES IN NOT SO ENTITLED.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO CONSIDER THE RESOLUTION TO INVESTIGATE THE CONDUCT OF THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO CONSIDER THE RESOLUTION TO INVESTIGATE THE CONDUCT OF THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY AND TO DETERMINE IF THERE IS SUFFICIENT CAUSE FOR IMPEACHMENT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST HIM.

TO SUSTAIN THE RULING OF THE CHAIR THAT THE PETITION FROM SOME CITIZENS OF HUDSON, NEW HAMPSHIRE, ASKING RESTRICTIONS ON SLAVERY, IS INCLUDED IN THE ORDER OF THE HOUSE WHICH DIRECTS THAT EVERY PETITION RELATING TO THE ABOLITION OF SLAVERY BE TABLED WITHOUT DEBATE.

TO RECEIVE THE HAITI PETITION FROM THE INHABITANTS OF NANTUCKET, MASSACHUSETTS.

TO TABLE THE HAITI PETITION.

TO GIVE PERMISSION TO MR. NAYLOR TO PROCEED WITH HIS REMARKS RELATING TO TAKING HIS SEAT IN CONGRESS; MOTION ARISING DURING CONSIDERATION OF THE RESOLUTION TO ASK THE PRESIDENT TO COMMUNICATE TO THE HOUSE INFORMATION RELATING TO THE INSURRECTION AT HARRISBURG, PA.

TO SUSTAIN THE RULING OF THE CHAIR REGARDING THE ACCEPTANCE OF A PETITION RELATING TO ABOLITION OF SLAVERY IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO RECEIVE SUNDRY RESOLUTIONS CONCERNING THE RIGHTS OF THE SOUTH RESOLUTION.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO RECEIVE A RESOLUTION TO INSTRUCT THE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY TO REPORT A BILL MAKING IT UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON TO AID FUGITIVE SLAVES AND PROVIDING FOR THE PUNISHMENT OF ALL PERSONS GUILTY OF SUCH OFFENSE; ALSO TO REPORT A BILL MAKING IT UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON IN THE NON-SLAVE HOLDING STATES TO USE ANY MEANS TO INTICE SLAVES FROM THEIR OWNERS AND PROVIDING FOR PUNISHMENT THEREOF.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THE RESOLUTION WHICH PROVIDES THAT "THE POWERS OF CONGRESS, BEING CONFERRED BY THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES: (O RESOLUTION OF THIS HOUSE CAN ADD TO OR DEDUCT FROM THEM."

ELECTION OF CHAPLAIN: CODE; REESE (1), HUTCHINSON (2), BULFINCH (5), OTHERS (8).

TO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO RECEIVE A RESOLUTION TO RESCIND THOSE PARTS OF THE RIGHTS OF THE SOUTH RESOLUTION CONCERNING "THE REMOVAL OF SLAVES FROM STATE TO STATE", AND THE PROHIBITION OF HOUSE ACTION ON "EVERY PETITION, MEMORIAL, ETC., RELATING TO SLAVERY."

TO PASS THE SECOND SECTION OF THE THIRD PART OF THE RIGHTS OF THE SOUTH RESOLUTION, WHICH IS "THAT THE AGITATION ON THE SUBJECT OF SLAVERY, WITH THE VIEW OF DESTROYING THAT INSTITUTION, IS AGAINST THE TRUE SPIRIT AND MEANING OF THE CONSTITUTION, AND AN INFRINGEMENT OF THE RIGHTS OF THE STATES AFFECTED, AND A BREACH OF THE PUBLIC FAITH ON WHICH THEY ENTERED INTO THIS CONFEDERACY."

TO TABLE THAT PART OF THE RIGHTS OF THE SOUTH RESOLUTION WHICH DECLARES THAT "EVERY PETITION, MEMORIAL, RESOLUTION, PROPOSITION, OR PAPER TOUCHING ON SLAVERY OR THE ABOLITION THEREOF, SHALL BE TABLED WITHOUT BEING DEBATED, PRINTED OR REFERRED."

TO ADOPT THAT PART OF THE RIGHTS OF THE SOUTH RESOLUTION THAT DECLARES "THAT CONGRESS, IN THE EXERCISE OF ITS ACKNOWLEDGED POWERS HAS NO RIGHT TO DISCRIMINATE BETWEEN THE INSTITUTIONS OF ONE PORTION OF THE STATES AND ANOTHER, WITH A VIEW OF ABOLISHING THE ONE AND PROMOTING THE OTHER."

TO PASS THE FIRST SECTION OF THE THIRD PART OF THE RIGHTS OF THE SOUTH RESOLUTION, WHICH IS "THAT CONGRESS HAS NO RIGHT TO DO INDIRECTLY THAT WHICH IT CANNOT DO DIRECTLY."

TO ADOPT THAT PART OF THE RIGHTS OF THE SOUTH RESOLUTION WHICH WOULD HAVE TABLED, WITHOUT DEBATE OR CONSIDERATION, ANY PETITIONS RELATING TO SLAVERY OR ITS ABOLITION.

TO ADOPT THAT PART OF THE RIGHTS OF THE SOUTH RESOLUTION THAT DECLARES THAT "THE CONSTITUTION RESTS ON THE BROAD PRINCIPLE OF EQUALITY AMONG THE MEMBERS OF THIS CONFEDERACY.

TO ADJOURN; MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF THE RIGHTS OF THE SOUTH RESOLUTION.

TO ADJOURN; MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF THE RIGHTS OF THE SOUTH RESOLUTION.

TO PUT THE MAIN QUESTION ON PASSAGE OF THE RIGHTS OF THE SOUTH RESOLUTION.

TO PASS THE FIRST PART OF THE RIGHTS OF THE SOUTH RESOLUTION THAT PART BEING: "RESOLVED, THAT THIS GOVERNMENT IS A GOVERNMENT OF LIMITED POWERS, AND THAT, BY THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES, CONGRESS HAS NO JURISDICTION WHATEVER OVER THE INSTITUTION OF SLAVERY IN THE SEVERAL STATES OF THE CONFEDERACY."

TO DISPENSE WITH FURTHER PROCEEDINGS UNDER THE CALL OF THE HOUSE, MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF THE RIGHTS OF THE SOUTH RESOLUTION.

TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION TO ADD TO THE RULES THE PROVISION THAT IN ALL CASES OF ELECTION BY THE HOUSE, THE VOTE SHALL BE TAKEN VIVA VOCE.

TO TABLE THE RESOLUTION TO ADD TO THE RULES THE PROVISION THAT IN ALL CASES OF ELECTION BY THE HOUSE, THE VOTE SHALL BE TAKEN VIVA VOCE.

TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION TO GRANT TO THE WIDOW OF COL. FRANKLIN, THE FORMER CLERK OF THE HOUSE, HIS SALARY UP TO DECEMBER 3, 1838.

TO TABLE THE RESOLUTION TO INVESTIGATE THE CONDUCT OF ANDREW STEVENSON, THE MINISTER TO ENGLAND, IN REGARD TO A DUEL WITH DANIEL O'CONNER.

TO ELECT A CLERK TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; VOTES FOR GARLAND ARE CODED (1), VOTES FOR CLARK ARE CODED (2), ALL OTHERS ARE CODED (8).

TO ELECT A CLERK TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; VOTES FOR GARLAND ARE CODED (1), VOTES FOR CLARK ARE CODED (2), ALL OTHERS ARE CODED (8).

TO ELECT A CLERK TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; GARLAND IS CODED (1), CLARK IS CODED (2).

TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION TO ELECT A CLERK OF THE HOUSE; AMENDMENT TO PROVIDE THAT THE ELECTION WILL BE VIVA VOCE.

TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF S. 380, AN ACT TO MAKE APPROPRIATIONS FOR BUILDING LIGHTHOUSES, LIGHT BOATS, BEACON LIGHTS, AND BOUYS, AND FOR MAKING SURVEYS FOR THE YEAR 1838.

TO TABLE S. 18, AN ACT TO REMIT DUTIES UPON CERTAIN GOODS DESTROYED BY FIRE AT THE LATE CONFLAGRATION IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK.

TO ORDER A CALL OF THE HOUSE; MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF S. 211.

TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF S. 211.