Jesse B. Thomas

TO TABLE H.R. 311, A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE RELIEF OF SUNDRY REVOLUTIONARY AND OTHER OFFICERS AND SOLDIERS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (P. 70-2)

TO GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION. (JP. 163)

TO TABLE A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE PRESIDENT BE REQUESTED TO SEND TO THE SENATE IN ITS CONFIDENTIAL AND EXECUTIVE CHARACTER, COPIES OF THE INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN TO THE MINISTERS OF THE U.S. TO THE CONGRESS OF PANAMA AND OF THE COMMUNICATIONS OF THE OTHER GOVERNMENTS REPRESENTED AT THAT CONGRESS, TO THE GOVERNMENT OF THE U.S. OR AS MUCH AS MAY BE COMMUNICATION WITHOUT DETIMENT TO THE PUBLIC INTEREST. (P. 64-2)

TO TABLE A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE PRESIDENT BE REQUESTED TO SEND TO THE SENATE IN ITS CONFIDENTIAL AND EXECUTIVE CHARACTER, COPIES OF THE INSTRUCTION GIVEN TO THE MINISTERS OF THE U.S. ATTENDING THE CONGRESS OF PANAMA AND OF THE COMMUNICATIONS OF THE OTHER GOVERNMENTS REPRESENTED AT THAT CONGRESS, TO GOVERNMENTS OF THE U.S. OR AS MUCH AS MAY BE COMMUNICATED WITHOUT DETRIMENT TO THE PUBLIC INTEREST (P. 64-2)

TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF S. 77, AN ACT TO PROMOTE THE PROGRESS OF USEFUL ARTS, "AND TO REPEAL THE ACT HERETOFORE MADE FOR THAT PURPOSE" PASSED FEB. 21, 1793. (JP. 103)

TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF S. 8, (6 STAT. 397, 3-2-29), A BILL FOR THE RELIEF OF WILSON P. HUNT AND JOHN T. SMITH.

TO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF EXECUTIVE BUSINESS. (JP. 149A)

TO TABLE H.R. 434, (4 STAT. 351, 3-2-29), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CONTINUING THE ROAD FROM DETROIT TO CHICAGO, FOR COMPLETING AND REPAIRING PIERS, FOR THE IMPROVE MENT OF CERTAIN HARBORS AND FOR MAKING EXAMINATIONS AND SURVEYS. (JP. 145B)

TO AGREE TO THE AMENDMENT TO APPROPRIATING FOR THE CONTINUING OF THE ROAD FROM DETROIT TO CHICAGO, AND FOR COMPLETING AND REPAIRING PIERS, FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF CERTAIN HARBORS, AND FOR MAKING EXAMINATIONS AND SURVEYS; WHICH AMENDMENTS ELIMINATES THE APPROPRIATIONS: (1) FOR CONTINUING THE ROAD TO THE BOUNDARY LINE OF INDIANA, $8,000, (2) FOR COMPLETING THE ROAD FROM DETROIT TO SAGINAW, $10,000 (3) FOR COMPLETING THE ROAD FROM DETROIT TO FORT GRATIOT, $15,000, (4) FOR THE COMPLETION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE MILITARY ROAD BETWEEN PENSOCOLA AND BLAKELY AND MOBILE POINT, $3,000 AND ALSO ELIMINATING $30,000 FOR EXAMINATIONS AND SURVEYS UNDER ACT OF APRIL 30, 1824. (P. 144)

ON ORDERING ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF S. 91. (P. 63A)

TO TABLE S. 91. (P. 62)

TO POSTPONE THE ORDER OF THE DAY SO AS TO CONSIDER S. 91, (4 STAT. 350, 3-2-29), AUTHORIZING A SUBSCRIPTION BY THE U.S. TO THE STOCK OF THE CHESAPEAKE AND DELEWARE CANAL CO. (P. 61, JP. 141)

TO AMEND S. 91, BY AUTHORIZING THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY TO SUBSCRIBE FOR SHARES IN THE CAPITAL STOCK OF THE DISMAL SWAMP COMPANY, AND TO VOTE FOR OFFICERS OF SAID CORPORATION AND TO PAY FOR SUM AS REQUIRED AND TO RECEIVE A DUE PROPORTION OF THE TOLLS FOR THE U.S.

TO POSTPONE NOMINATION, OF JOSEPH HOPKINSON TO BE JUDGE OF THE DISTRICT COURTS OF THE U.S., IN AND FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA UNTIL MARDH 4, NEXT.

TO POSTPONE NOMINATION OF BEVERLEY CHEW, AS COLLECTOR OF THE CUSTOMS FOR THE DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI.

TO ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF BEVERLY CHEW, AS COLLECTOR OF CUSTOMS FOR THE DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI.

TO TABLE THE NOMINATION OF ROBERT ARNOLD AS COLLECTOR OF THE CUSTOMS FOR THE DISTRICT AND INSPECTOR OF REVENUE FOR THE PORT OF PERTH AMBOY, N.J.

TO AMEND A RESOLUTION OF RATIFICATION BY ADDING THERETO THE WORDS, "WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE THIRD ARTICLE".

TO AGREE TO A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE RATIFICATION OF THE TREATY BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE POTAWATAMIE TRIBE OF INDIANS, CONCLUDED AT ST. JOSEPH IN THE TERRITORY OF MICHIGAN, ON SEPT. 10, 1827.

TO AGREE TO A RESOLUTION OF RATIFICATION AS AMENDED.

TO AMEND A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE RATIFICATION OF A TREATY BETWEEN THE U.S. AND CHIPPEWA, MENOMENEE WINNEBAGO TRIBES OF INDIANS, CONCLUDED AT THE BERTTE DES MORTS, ON FOX RIVER, IN THE TERRITORY OF MICHIGAN ON AUG. 11, 1827, BY INSERTING AT THE END THEREOF, "PROVIDED THAT THE SAID TREATY SHALL NOT IMPAIR OR EFFECT ANY RIGHT OR CLAIMS WHICH THE N.Y. INDIANS, OR ANY OF THEM, HAVE TO THE LANDS, OR ANY OF THE LANDS MENTIONED IN THE SAID TREATY.

TO POSTPONE NOMINATION OF GEORGE WHEELWRIGHT, AS COLLECTOR OF THE PORT OF KENNEBANK, MAINE.

TO TABLE THE NOMINATION OF NATHAN SMITH, AS DISTRICT ATTORNEY OF THE U.S. FOR THE DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT.

TO AGREE TO A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT IT IS NOT EXPEDIENT TO ACT UPON THE NOMINATION OF HENRY H. GURLEY, TO BE DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE EASTERN AND WESTERN DISTRICTS OF LOUSIANA, IN PLACE OF THOMAS B. ROBERTSON, DECEASED, DURING THE PRESENT SESSION OF CONGRESS.

TO AGREE TO A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT IT IS NOT EXPEDIENT TO ACT UPON THE NOMINATION OF WILLIAM CREIGHTON, JR. AS A JUDGE IN THE DISTRICT COURT, IN AND FOR THE DISTRICT OF OHIO IN THE PLACE OF CHARLES W. BYRD, DECEASED, DURING THE PRESENT SESSION OF CONGRESS.

TO AGREE TO THE RESOLUTION REGARDING NOMINATION OF JOHN J. CRITTENDEN, "THAT IT IS NOT EXPEDIENT TO ACT UPON THE NOMINATION OF JOHN J. CRITTENDEN, AS A JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT OF THE U.S. DURING THE PRESENT SESSION OF CONGRESS." (P. 636)

TO STRIKE OUT THE FIRST RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT IT IS NOT EXPENDIENT TO ACT UPON THE NOMINATION OF J.J. CRITTENDEN, AS A JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT, OF THE U.S. DURING THE PRESENT SESSION OF CONGRESS.

TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF THE SENATE BILL PROVIDING FOR THE RELIEF OF BENJAMIN REYNOLDS, OF TENNESSEE.

TO PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION OF EXECUTIVE BUSINESS. (JP. 96)

TO TABLE S. 57, (4 STAT. 351, 3-2-29), A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE CUMBERLAND ROAD WESTWARDLY OF ZANESVILLE. (P. 43-2)

TO AGREE TO A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE ARTICLES OF AGREEMENT CONCLUDED AT GREEN BAY, IN THE TERRITORY OF MICHIGAN, THE 25 DAY OF AUG. 1828, BETWEEN THE U.S. AND WINNEBAGO TRIBE, AND THE UNITED TRIBES OF POTAWATAMIE, CHIPPEWA AND OTTAWA INDIANS.

TO RATIFY THE TREATY BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE POTAWATAMIE INDIANS (WITH EXCEPTION OF PARAGRAPH IN THIRD ARTICLE, AS IN PREVIOUS VOTE), CONCLUDED AT THE MISSIONERY ESTABLISHMENT, UPON THE ST. JOSEPTH OF LAKE MICHIGAN, SEPT. 20, 1828.

TO AMEND A RESOLUTION PROVIDING A TREATY BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE POTAWATAMIE INDIANS BY STRIKING OUT THE FOLLOWING WORDS FROM THIRD ARTICLE IN TREATY, "TO JOSEPH BARRON, A WHITE MAN WHO HAS LONG LIVED WITH THE INDIANS, TWO SECTIONS OF LAND, BUT THE REJECTION OF THIS GRANT IS NOT TO EFFECT ANY OTHER PARTS OF THE TREATY."

TO AMEND A RESOLUTION PROVIDING A TREATY BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE POTAWATAMIE INDIANS, BY STRIKING OUT THE FOLLOWING WORDS FROM THE THIRD ARTICLE "TO GOSEPP BARRON A WHITEMAN, WHO HAS LONG LIVED WITH THE INDIANS, TWO SECTIONS OF LAND;" BUT THE REJECTION OF THIS GRANT IS NOT TO EFFECT ANY OTHER PARTS OF THE TREATY.

TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF H.R. 47, (4 STAT. 331, 1-21-29), A BILL ALLOWING AN ADDITIONAL DRAWBACK ON SUGAR REFINED IN THE U.S. AND EXPORTED THEREFROM. (P. 17-1,JP. 59B)

TO RATIFY ARTICLE OF CONVENTION WITH THE HANSEATIC REPUBLIC OF LUBECK, BREMEN AND HAMBURG ON JUNE 4, 1828, ADDITIONAL TO CONVENTION OF FRIENDSHIP, COMMERCE AND NAVIGATION, CONCLUDED AT WASHINGTON DEC. 20, 1828, BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE ABOVE REPUBLIC.

ON ORDERING ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF S. 32, AUTHORIZING THE RELINQUISHMENT OF THE 16TH SECTION GRANTED FOR THE USE OF SCHOOLS IN ALABAMA AND THE ENTRY OF OTHER LANDS IN LIEU THEREOF. (P. 10-2)

TO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION, FIXING A DAY FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF THE STANDING COMMITTEES.

TO ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE APPOINTMENT OF PETER B. PORTER.

TO POSTPONE PRIOR ORDERS SO AS TO PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION OF THE HOUSE BILL (4 STAT. 305, 5-24-28), AIDING THE STATE OF OHIO IN EXTENDING THE MIAMI CANAL FROM DAYTON TO LAKE ERIE AND GRANTING A QUANTITY OF LAND TO SAID STATE TO AID IN CONSTRUCTION OF THE CANALS AUTHORIZED BY LAW, AND FOR MAKING DONATIONS OF LAND TO CERTAIN PERSONS IN ARKANSAS TERRITORY.

ON ORDERING A THIRD READING OF THE HOUSE BILL (6 STAT. 386, 5-24-28), CONFIRMING CERTAIN LANDS TO FRANCIS VALLE, JEAN BAPTISTE VALLE, JEAN BAPTISTE PRATTE AND ST. JAMES BEAUVOIS, OR TO THEIR LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES, OF MADISON COUNTY, WISCONSIN.

TO TABLE THE HOUSE BILL FOR THE RELIEF OF PETERS AND POND.

TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE SENATE TABLED THE HOUSE BILL AN ACT FOR THE RELIEF OF PETERS AND POND.

TO AGREE TO AN AMENDMENT TO MIAMI CANAL BILL.

TO TABLE THE NOMINATION OF ALEXANDER MACOMB, CONTAINED IN THE MESSAGE OF THE 15TH APRIL.

TO ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE APPOINTMENT OF ALEXANDER MACOMB.

TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT OF AN AMENDMENT AND THIRD READING OF MIAMI CANAL BILL.

TO HAVE SENATE INSIST ON ITS AMENDMENT TO THE HOUSE BILL (4 STAT. 302, 5-24-28), ENABLING THE PRESIDENT OF THE U.S., TO HOLD TREATYN WITH CHIPPAWAS, OTTAWAS, PATTAWATTINAS, WINNEBAGOS, FOX AND SACS NATIONS OF INDIANS, IN REGARD TO THE SECOND AMENDMENT OF THE SENATE, WHICH WAS DISAGREED TO BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF THE MAJOR GENERAL BILL.

TO POSTPONE INDEFINITELY, CONSIDERATION OF THE HOUSE BILL ABOLISHING THE OFFICE OF MAJOR GENERAL IN THE MILITARY PEACE ESTABLISHMENT.

TO AMEND MAJOR GENERAL BILL BY INSERTING AT THE END THEREOF THE PROVISION "THAT SO MUCH OF THE ACTS OF JULY 16, 1818, AS PROVIDES FOR CONFERRING OF BREVET RANK ON OFFICERS OF THE ARMY OF THE U.S. BE, AND THE SAME IS, HEREBY REPEALED. PROVIDED, THAT NOTHING IN THIS ACT CONTAINED, SHALL IN ANY MANNER AFFECT THE BREVET APPOINTMENTS HERETO FORE MADE, OR THOSE WHICH MAY BE MADE DURING THE PRESENT SESSION OF CONGRESS."

TO PASS THE HOUSE BILL (4 STAT. 294, 5-24-28), ENLARGING THE POWERS OF THE SEVERAL CORPORATIONS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.

TO AMEND CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO CANAL COMPANY BILL BY PROVIDING THAT THE U.S. PAY FOR ITS STOCK AT SUCH TIME AND IN SUCH PROPORTIONS AS SHALL BE REQUIRED OF AND PAID BY THE STOCK HOLDERS GENERALLY.

TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO CANAL COMPANY BILL.

TO AMEND CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO CANAL COMPANY BILL BY ELIMINATING FROM THE FIRST SECTION THE WORDS "NOR UNTIL ONE HALF OF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF SUCH ASSESSMENT SHALL HAVE BEEN PAID THUS PLACING THE U.S. IN THE SAME POSITION AS OTHER STOCK HOLDERS.

TO AMEND THE HOUSE BILL (4-STAT. 293, 5-24-28), AUTHORIZING A SUBSCRIPTION TO THE STOCK OF THE CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO CANAL COMPANY BY MAKING IT NECESSARY FOR THE STOCKHOLDERS OF THE COMPANY TO PAY IN THE WHOLE OF THEIR ASSESSMENTS, EXCEPT THOSE WHOSE STOCK SHALL HAVE BEEN FORFEITED FOR NON-PAYMENT BEFORE THE U.S. SHALL BE REQUIRED TO ADVANCE IT ASSESSMENTS ON THE STOCK SUBSCRIBED TO BY THE GOVERNMENT.

TO PASS THE SENATE BILL (4 STAT. 310, 5-24-28), RELATING TO BANKS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.

TO TABLE THE HOUSE BILL (4 STAT. 293, 5-24-28), AUTHORIZING A SUBSCRIPTION TO THE STOCK OF THE CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO CANEL COMPANY.

TO POSTPONE ORDERS OF THE DAY AND PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION OF THE HOUSE BILL (4 STAT. 283, 2-24-28), AUTHORIZING A SUBSCRIPTION TO THE STOCK OF THE CHEASPEAKE AND OHIO CANAL COMPANY.

TO POSTPONE THE ORDERS OF THE DAY AND PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION OF THE HOUSE BILL (4 STAT. 292, 5-23-28), AMENDING AND EXPLAINING AN ACT OF THE LEGISLATURE OF VIRGINIA INCORPORATING THE CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO CANAL COMPANY, AND AN ACT OF THE STATE OF MARYLAND FOR THE SAME PURPOSE.

TO AMEND THE SENATE BILL (4 STAT. 298, 5-24-28), CONTINUING IN FORCE, FOR A LIMITED TIME AND TO AMEND AN ACT ENTITLED "AN ACT TO ENABLE CLAIMANTS TO LANDS WITHIN THE STATE OF MISSOURI AND TERRITORY OF ARKANSAS, TO INSTITUTE PROCEEDINGS TO TRY THE VALIDITY OF THEIR CLAIMS BY ELIMINATING FROM THE FIRST SECTION, THE PROVISION THAT ALL CLAIMS AUTHORIZED BY THAT ACT TO BE HEARD, AND DECIDED, SHALL BE RATIFIED AND CONFIRMED TO THE SAME EXTENT THAT THE SAME WOULD BE VALID, IF THE COUNRTY IN WHICH THEY LIE HAD REMAINED UNDER THE DOMINION OF THE SOVEREIGNTY IN WHICH SAID CLAIMS ORIGINATED.

TO TABLE THE SENATE BILL PROVIDING FOR THE CLAIM OF THOMAS L. MC KENNY.

ON ORDERING ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF THE HOUSE BILL (4 STAT. 286, 5-23-28), PROVIDING FOR CLAIMS OF PURCHASERS OF PUBLIC LANDS THAT HAVE REVERTED FROM NON-PAYMENT OF THE PURCHASE MONEY.

TO AGREE TO A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE RATIFICATION OF THE TREATY OF COMMERCE AND NAVIGATION BETWEEN THE U.S. AND HIS MAJESTY THE KING OF PRUSSIA, MADE AT WASHINGTON, MAY 1, 1828.

TO POSTPONE INDEFINITELY CONSIDERATION OF TARIFF BILL.

TO PASS TARIFF BILL.

TO AMEND TARIFF BILL BY PROPOSING A DUTY OF SIXTEEN CENTS PER GALLON ON IMPORTED MOLASSES, ON AND AFTER JUNE 30, 1830.

TO AMEND TARIFF BILL BY ELIMINATING THE DUTY ON WOOLEN BLANKETS, THEREBY ALLOWING THEIR FREE IMPORTATION.

TO AMEND TARIFF BILL BY ELIMINATING A DUTY OF 15 CENTS PER GAL. ON ALL IMPORTED DISTILLED SPIRITS, ADDITIONAL TO THE DUTY NOW IMPOSED BY LAW.

TO AMEND TARIFF BILL BY ELIMINATING THE DUTY OF $1.50 PER 112 POUNDS ON STEEL, ALSO THE THREE CENT PER POUND DUTY ON LEAD IN PIGS, BARS OR SHEETS, FOUR CENTS, PER POUND ON RED OR WHITE LEAD, DRY GROUND OIL, AND FIVE CENTS PER POUND ON LITHARGE, ORANGE MINERAL, LEAD MANUFACTURED INTO PIGS AND SUGAR OF LEAD.

TO AMEND TARIFF BILL BY PROPOSING SEPTEMBER 30, 1828, INSTEAD, OF JUNE 30, 1828, AS THE DATE ON WHICH THE ABOVE BILL BECOMES EFFECTIVE.

TO AMEND TARIFF BILL BY PROVIDING THAT AFTER JUNE 30, 1832, A YEARLY 10% RATE OF DUTY ON UNMANUFACTURED WOOL, INCREASING 10% YEARLY UNTIL THE SAME AMOUNTS TO 70%.

TO AMEND TARIFF BILL BY PROPOSING TO PROHIBIT THE IMPORTATION OF UNMANUFACTURED WOOL OF ALL KINDS, ON, OR OFF THE SKIN, FROM AND AFTER JUNE 30, 1832.

TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF TARIFF BILL.

TO AMEND TARIFF BILL BY ELIMINATING, THE DUTY OF 4 1/2 CENTS PER SQ. YD. ON COTTON BAGGING, UNTIL JUNE 30, 18298 AND THEREAFTER 5 CENTS ON SAME.

TO AMEND TARIFF BILL BY ADDING TO THE PROPOSED DUTY OF $10 PER TON ON HEMP, A PROGRESSIVE YEARLY $10 DUTY UNTIL SAME AMOUNTS TO $90.00 PER TON ANNUALLY.

TO AMEND TARIFF BILL BY FIXING 5 CENTS PER GALLON TAX ON IMPORTED MOLASSES ON WHICH SUFFICIENT BOND IS GIVEN THAT IT WILL NOT BE DISTILLED.

TO AMEND TARIFF BILL BY PROPOSING A DUTY OF 33 1/2% ON THE VALUE OF FURS OF ALL KINDS.

TO AMEND TARIFF BILL BY ELIMINATING A PROVISION REGARDING THE DUTY OF THE APPRAISERS, EMPOWERING THEM TO FIX THE VALUE OF IMPORTATIONS INDEPENDENTLY OF THE INVOICES.

TO AMEND TARIFF BILL BY PROPOSING, AN ADDITIONAL DUTY OF FIVE CENTS PER POUND ON INDIGO, FROM JUNE 30, 1829, UNTIL JUNE 30, 1830, THEREAFTER, AN ADDITIONAL YEARLY DUTY OF TEN CENTS, UNTIL SAME AMOUNTS TO FIFTY CENTS PER POUND.

TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE SENATE REJECTED TO MOTION OF MR. DICKERSON TO AMEND AN AMENDMENT TO THE TARIFF BILL. (SEE S. 201103). THE VICE-PRESIDENT VOTED NO.

TO AGREE TO AN AMENDMENT TO TARIFF BILL WHICH AMENDMENT PROPOSED TO LEVY A DUTY OF TWENTY-FIVE CENTS PER POUND ON INDIGO UNTIL JUNE 30, 1829, THEREAFTER, A PROGRESSIVE INCREASE AT THE RATE OF FIVE CENTS PER POUND FOR ONE YEAR, AND TEN CENTS YEARLY THEREAFTER, UNTIL SAME AMOUNTS TO FIFTY CENTS PER POUND.

TO AMEND AN AMENDMENT TO THE TARIFF BILL WHICH AMENDMENT PROPOSES A DUTY ON INDIGO AT TWENTY-FIVE CENTS PER POUND UNTIL JUNE 30, 1829, AND THEREAFTER A PROGRESSIVE YEARLY INCREASE AT THE RATE OF TWENTY-FIVE CENTS PER POUND UNTIL SAME AMOUNTS TO $1.00 BY ELIMINATING TO INCREASE THE DUTY TO $1.00, AND INSTEAD TO FIFTY-CENT.

TO CONCUR IN THE HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION FIXING A DAY FOR THE TERMINATION OF THE PRESENT SESSION OF CONGRESS.

TO AMEND AN AMENDMENT TO THE TARIFF BILL, BY CHANGING "ONE DOLLAR" TO FIFTY CENTS" AS THE AMOUNT TO WHICH THE DUTY ON INDIGO MAY INCREASE.

TO ADJOURN, A MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF THE TARIFF BILL.

TO AMEND TARIFF BILL WHICH AMENDMENT FIXES THE DUTY ON INDIGO AT TWENTY-FIVE CENTS PER POUND UNTIL JUNE 30, 1829, AND THEREAFTER A PROGRESSIVE YEARLY INCREASE AT THE RATE OF TWENTY-FIVE CENTS PER POUND, UNTIL SAME AMOUNTS TO $100 PER POUND, BY ELIMINATING ALL OF SUCH DUTY, WITH A VIEW OF FIXING AN ADDITIONAL DUTY ON INDIGO OF FIVE CENTS PER POUND FROM JUNE 30, 1829, UNTIL JUNE 30, 1830, AND THEREAFTER AN ADDITIONAL YEARLY DUTY OF TEN CENTS PER POUND UNTIL AMOUNTING TO FIFTY CENTS. (THE VICE-PRESIDENT VOTED NO)

TO AMEND TARIFF BILL BY PROPOSING A DUTY OF FIVE CENTS PER POUND ON TARRED CABLES AND CORDAGE, AND ON UNTARRED CORDAGE, TWINE, PACK THREAD AND SEINE TWINE, SIX CENTS PER POUND.

TO AMEND TARIFF BILL BY ELIMINATING THE PROVISION PROVIDING A DUTY OF $45.00 PER TON ON MANUFACTURED HEMP UNTIL JUNE 30, 1829, THEREAFTER, A YEARLY ADDITIONAL $5.00 DUTY, UNTIL SAME SHALL AMOUNT TO $60.00 PER TON, WITH A VIEW OF PROVIDING A DIFFERENT RATE OF DUTY THEREON.

TO AMEND TARIFF BILL BY PROPOSING SEPT. 15, INSTEAD OF JUNE 30, AS A DATE GIVEN TO THE FIRST SECTION OF THE BILL.

TO AMEND TARIFF BILL BY PROPOSING A DUTY OF TWO CENTS PER POUND ON SHEATHING COOPER.

TO AMEND TARIFF BILL BY PROPOSING THE MONTH OF SEPT. INSTEAD OF JUNE.

TO AMEND TARIFF BILL BY ELIMINATING THE DUTY OF TEN CENTS PER GALLON ON MOLASSES.

TO TABLE THE HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION FIXING A DAY FOR THE TERMINATION OF THE PRESENT SESSION OF CONGRESS.

TO AMEND TARIFF BILL BY ELIMINATING THE PROVISION THAT AFTER JUNE 30, 1828, NO DRAWBACK OF DUTY SHALL BE ALLOWED ON THE EXPORTATION OF ANY SPIRIT DISTILLED IN THE U.S. FROM MOLASSES.

TO AMEND TARIFF BILL BY PROPOSING THAT ON ALL IRON IN SLATE, BLOOMS, LOOPS OR OTHER FORM LESS FINISHED THAN IRON IN BARS OR BOLTS, EXCEPT PIGS OR CAST IRON, SHALL BE RATED AS ROLLED IRON IN BARS OR BOLTS, PAYING A DUTY ACCORDINGLY.

TO AMEND TARIFF BILL BY PROVIDING TO SUBJECT CURRYING AND TANNERS KNIVES, HATCHETS AND HAMMERS, TO A CERTAIN DUTY.

TO AMEND TARIFF BILL BY PROPOSING A 40% AD VALOREM DUTY ON WOOLEN BLANKETS AFTER JUNE 30, 1829.

TO AMEND TARIFF BILL BY PROPOSING, IN ADDITION THERETO, A YEARLY 1/2 CENT INCREASE IN DUTY, UNTIL THE SAME AMOUNTS TO $.12 1/2 PER SQ. YARD.

TO CONCUR IN THE TENTH AMENDMENT TO TARIFF BILL WHICH AMENDMENT PROPOSED TO LEVY A 50% AD VALOREM DUTY ON READY MADE CLOTHING.