Hiram McCullough

TO AGREE TO CONFERENCE REPORT ON H. R. 1803, 3/31/1869, THE ARMY APPROPRIATION BILL.

TO TABLE THE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE PRINTING OF THE DEBATES OF CONGRESS AFTER THE FOURTH INSTANT.

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON PASSAGE OF A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE PRINTING OF TWO THOUSAND COPIES OF THE MAJORITY AND MINORITY REPORTS WITH TESTIMONY OF COMMITTEES ON THE ALLEGED FRAUDS COMMITTED AT THE LATE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION IN NEW YORK STATE AND TEN THOUSAND COPIES OF SAME WITHOUT TESTIMONY.

TO PASS H. J. RES. 474, A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY TO ADMIT FREE OF DUTY A CERTAIN SUBMARINE CABLE.

TO PASS THE RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE PRINTING OF TWO THOUSAND COPIES OF THE MAJORITY AND MINORITY REPORTS WITH TESTIMONY OF COMMITTEES ON THE ALLEGED FRAUDS COMMITTED AT THE LATE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION IN NEW YORK STATE AND TEN THOUSAND COPIES OF SAME WITHOUT TESTIMONY.

TO PASS THE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE PRINTING OF THE DEBATES OF CONGRESS AFTER THE FOURTH INSTANT.

TO RECESS, MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF INSTRUCTIONS TO COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS REGARDING THE WASHINGTON FAMILY RELICS RESOLUTION.

TO PASS THE RESOLUTION MAKING THE PAY OF THE CLERKS OF THE HOUSE COMMITTEES EQUAL TO SIX DOLLARS PER DIEM, PROVIDED IT BE ASCERTAINED AND ASSESSED BY THE COMMITTEE ON ACCOUNTS.

TO TABLE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H. R. 1744.

TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H. R. 1744, THEREBY VALIDATING PAYMENT OF ALL UNITED STATES OBLIGATIONS AND CONTRACTS IN COIN.

TO SUSPEND RULES AND CONSIDER S. J. RES 211, A RESOLUTION SETTING APART A PORTION OF FORT SNELLING MILITARY RESERVATION FOR A PERMANENT MILITARY POST AND THE SETTLEMENT OF ALL CLAIMS IN RELATION THERETO.

TO TABLE THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H. R. 1808, A BILL APPROPRIATING FOR THE SERVICE OF THE POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT FOR FISCAL 1870.

TO SUSPEND RULES AND CONSIDER S. 845, A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE RELIEF OF ABBOTT Q. ROSS, PAYING $5,000 FOR PAST AND FUTURE USE IN UNITED STATES NAVY FOR HIS INVENTION OF USES OF HOT WATER AND STEAM.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND CONSIDER THE RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE TO PAY REPRESENTATIVES AND DELEGATES THE MILEAGE NOW ALLOWED THEMBY LAW FOR THE ADJOURNED SESSION OF THE PRESENT CONGRESS.

TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PROCEED TO VOTE ON MOTIONS TO TABLE AND TO PASS THE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE PRINTING OF THE DEBATES OF CONGRESS AFTER THE FOURTH INSTANT.

TO CONCUR IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 2007, SAID AMENDMENT APPROPRIATING $500,000 FOR THE BRANCH MINT AT SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.

TO AMEND H. R. 2007, BY STRIKING OUT "FOR LAYING THE FOUNDATION FOR THE POST OFFICE AND SUB-TREASURY IN BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, $200,000."

TO CONCUR IN COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE AMENDMENT OF H. R. 2007, A BILL APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR SUNDRY CIVIL EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR FISCAL 1870, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, SAID AMENDMENT REIMBURSING IOWA FOR EXPENSES INCURRED DURING THE REBELLION $229,848; PROVIDED AN AMOUNT FOR APPROPRIATION FROM TREASURY TO PAY WAR CLAIMS OF REBELLION OF ALL STATES WHICH HAVE BEEN REPORTED FAVORABLY BY COMMISSIONERS APPOINTED BY CONGRESS.

TO TABLE A MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH AN AMENDMENT TO H. R. 2007 WAS REJECTED; SAID AMENDMENT PROVIDING FOR THE PAYMENT OF THE IOWA WAR CLAIM.

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS TO INVESTIGATE THE TRUTH AND CIRCUMSTANCES SURROUNDING AN ARTICLE IN THE FEBRUARY 26TH "EVENING EXPRESS" RELATING TO A REQUEST BY GENERAL LEE TO THE SECRETARY OF INTERIOR FOR THE RETURN OF A NUMBER OF ARTICLES TAKEN FROM LEE'S "ARLINGTON HOUSE", WHICH ARTICLES WERE ONCE THE PROPERTY OF GEORGE WASHINGTON.

TO PASS A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CLERK, TO PAY $2,500 EACH TO SIMON JONES, J. WILLIS MENARD, AND CALEB S. HUNT FOR EXPENSES INCURRED IN CONTESTING RIGHT TO SEAT IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FROM LOUISIANA.

TO PASS THE RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS TO INVESTIGATE THE TRUTH AND CIRCUMSTANCE SURROUNDING AN ARTICLE IN THE FEBRUARY 26 CEVENING EXPRESS" RELATING TO A REQUEST BY GENERAL LEE TO THE SECRETARY OF INTERIOR FOR THE RETURN OF A NUMBER OF ARTICLES TAKEN FROM LEE'S "ARLINGTON HOUSE" WHICH ARTICLES WERE ONCE THE PROPERTY OF GEORGE WASHINGTON.

TO AMEND IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THE RESOLUTION DEALING WITH THE SECOND DISTRICT LOUISIANA ELECTION CONTEST, C. S. HUNT VERSUS J. W. MENARD, SAID RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT NEITHER MENARD NOR HUNT IS ENTITLED TO A SEAT IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TO FILL THE VACANCY CAUSED BY THE DEATH OF J. MAINE; SAID AMENDMENT PROVIDING THAT J. W. MENARD, HOLDING A CERTIFICATE FROM THE GOVERNOR OF LOUISIANA WAS DULY ELECTED AND BE ADMITTED TO A SEAT IN THIS HOUSE, PENDING THE CONSIDERATION OF THE CASE.

TO AMEND IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THE RESOLUTION DEALING WITH THE SECOND DISTRICT LOUISIANA ELECTION CONTEST, CALEB S. HUNT VERSUS J. WILLIS MENARD, SAID RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT NEITHER J. W. MENARD NOR C. S. HUNT IS ENTITLED TO A SEAT IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TO FILL THE VACANCY CAUSED BY THE DEATH OF JAMES MAINE; SAID AMENDMENT PROVIDING THAT CALEB S. HUNT IS ENTITLED TO A SEAT IN THE HOUSE.

TO TABLE THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 1672.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND RESOLVE INTO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON H. R. 1911, A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS TO SUPPLY DEFICIENCIES IN THE APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE SERVICE OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR THE FISCAL 1869 AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

TO AMEND H. R. 1672, BY PROVIDING FOR GRANTING EMPLOYEES IN STATE, TREASURY, WAR, NAVY, INTERIOR, AGRICULTURE, POST OFFICE DEPARTMENTS, ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE PAID LESS THAN $1,800 PER ANNUM, AN ADDITIONAL TEN PER CENT.

TO AMEND H. R. 1672 AS IN COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE BY ADDING THE PROVISION THAT FEMALE CLERKS BE PAID THE SAME COMPENSATION AS MALE CLERKS WHEN DOING LIKE WORK.

TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H. R. 1570, A BILL APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE CONSULAR AND DIPLOMATIC EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR FISCAL 1870, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT ON S. J. RES. 8.

TO AMEND H. R. 1672, BY PROVIDING FOR NO PAYMENT OF JUDGMENT OF COURT OF CLAIMS EXCEEDING $5,000 UNLESS CONFIRMED BY CONGRESS.

TO OVERRIDE VETO ON H. R. 1460, A BILL TO REGULATE THE DUTIES ON COPPER AND COPPER ORES.

TO TABLE THE MOITON TO DISCHARGE FROM CUSTODY OF THE SERGEANT-AT-ARMS DAVID W. REEVE, A RECUSANT WITNESS IN THE INVESTIGATION OF THE ALLEGED FRAUDULENT ELECTIONS IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND VOTE ON H. R. 2002.

TO REJECT H. R. 2002, A BILL WITHDRAWING JURISDICTION OF NATURALIZATION FROM CERTAIN COURTS IN NEW YORK CITY.

TO PASS H. R. 2002.

TO AMEND S. J. RES. 8 BY PROHIBITING THE RIGHT OF ANY STATE TO DENY CITIZENS OF THE UNITED STATES FROM HOLDING OFFICE OR VOTING, ON ACCOUNT OF RACE, COLOR, NATIVITY, PROPERTY, CREED, OR PREVIOUS CONDITION OF SERVITUDE.

TO AMEND S. J. RES. 8 BY ELIMINATING THE WORDS "AND HOLD OFFICE" THUS LEAVING THIS RIGHT OF A PERSON TO HOLD OFFICE TO BE DETERMINED BY THE STATE AND NOT BY CONSTITUTIONAL AUTHORITY.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND DISPENSE WITH RECESS, MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF S. J. RES. 8.

TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF S. J. RES. 8.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND CONSIDER S. J. RES. 8, A RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES.

TO PASS S. J. RES. 8.

TO TABLE H. R. 1803.

TO TABLE THE RESOLUTION ORDERING THE ARREST OF J. H. BELL AND D. W. REEVE, RECUSANT WITNESS IN THE INVESTIGATION OF THE ALLEGED FRAUDULANT ELECTIONS IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK.

TO PASS THE RESOLUTION ORDERING THE ARREST OF J. H. BELL AND D. W. REEVE, RECUSANT WITNESS IN THE INVESTIGATION OF THE ALLEGED FRAUDULANT ELECTIONS IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK.

TO AMEND H. R. 1803, A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE ARMY FOR FISCAL 1870, BY REDUCING THE APPROPRIATIONS FOR ARSENAL AND ARMORY AT ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS FROM $1,000,000 TO $50,000.

TO AMEND S. 440 BY PROVIDING AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR THE 42ND SECTION THAT 30 DAYS AFTER NOTICE HAS BEEN SERVED UPON THE COMPTROLLER OF CURRENCY OF THE LIQUIDATION OF A BANKING ASSOCIATION, ALL INTEREST PAYMENTS ON BONDS PLEDGED BY SAID BANKING ASSOCIATION SHALL CEASE, WITH ANY CIRCULATION BILLS HELD BY SAID BANKING ASSOCIATION TO BE APPLIED TO A PRO-RATA PROPORTION OF THE PLEDGED BONDS FOR THEIR REDEMPTION.

TO TABLE THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE AMENDMENT TO S. 440 WAS ACCEPTED, SAID AMENDMENT PROVIDING AS A SUBSTITUTE TO SECTION FOUR THAT TO SECURE BETTER DISTRIBUTION, CIRCULATING NOTES MAY BE ISSUED TO BANKING ASSOCIATIONS IN THE STATES AND TERRITORIES, THIS CIRCULATION TO BE ISSUED ONLY AS CIRCULATION IS WITHDRAWN SO THAT THE AGGREGATE CIRCULATION SHALL AT NO TIME EXCEED $300,000,000.

TO TABLE S. 440.

TO ORDER THE MAIN QUESTION ON H. J. RES. 451, A RESOLUTION RELATING TO THE PAY OF THE CLERK OF THE COMMITTEE OF INVALID PENSIONS.

TO TABLE THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH H. R. 621 WAS ENGROSSED AND READ A THIRD TIME.

TO DECIDE WHETHER THE PRESIDENTIAL VOTE OF LOUISIANA SHALL BE COUNTED SINCE NO VALID ELECTION OF ELECTORS FOR PRESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENT HAS BEEN HELD IN SAID STATE, MATTER ARISING DURING APPOINTMENT OF TELLERS OF THE HOUSE TO COUNT ELECTORAL VOTES.

TO TABLE H. R. 621, A BILL AUTHORIZING THE BUILDING OF A MILITARY AND POSTAL RAILWAY FORM WASHINGTON, D. C. TO THE CITY OF NEW YORK.

TO TABLE THE RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT F. SCANNELL BE DISCHARGED FROM THE CUSTODY OF THE SERGEANT-AT-ARMS WITHOUT COSTS, ON HIS MAKING AN AFFIDAVIT THAT IT IS NOT WITHIN HIS POWER TO PAY SAME.

TO AMEND H. J. RES. 402 BY PROVIDING THAT: "NO STATE TO MAKE OR ENFORCE ANY LAW WHICH SHALL DENY OR ABRIDGE TO ANY MALE CITIZEN OF UNITED STATES OF SOUND MIND AND TWENTY-ONE YEARS OF AGE OR UPWARD THE EQUAL EXCERCISE OF THE ELECTIVE FRANCHISE AT ALL ELECTIONS IN THE STATE, WHERE HE RESIDED ONE YEAR NEXT PRECEDING SUCH ELECTION, SUBJECT TO SUCH REGISTRATION LAWS AND LAWS PRESCRIBING LOCAL RESIDENCE AS THE STATE MAY ENACT, EXCEPT SUCH CITIZENS AS SHALL ENGAGE IN REBELLION OR INSURRECTION, OR DULY CONVICTED OF TREASON OR OTHER INFAMOUS CRIMES.

TO AMEND H. J. RES. 402 BY INSERTING, IN PLACE OF SECTION ONE; "NO STATE SHALL MAKE OR ENFORCE ANY LAW DENYING OR ABRIDGING TO ANY MALE CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES OF AGE TWENTY-ONE YEARS OR OVER, AND WHO IS OF SOUND MIND, AN EQUAL VOTE AT ALL ELECTIONS IN THE STATE EXCEPT TO SUCH AS HAVE ENGAGED OR MAY HEREAFTER ENGAGE IN INSURRECTION OR REBELLION AGAINST THE UNITED STATES AND TO SUCH AS HAVE BEEN CONVICTED OF TREASON, FELONY OR OTHER INFAMOUS CRIME."

TO TABLE H. R. 1811, A BILL RESTORING PROPERTY FORMERLY OWNED BY BLANTAN DUNCAN TO HIM.

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON A MOTION THAT THE RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE PAY TO THE ARKANSAS REPRESENTATIVES BE REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON RECONSTRUCTION FOR A REPORT.

TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF SUSPENSION OF RULES TO RESOLVE INTO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE AND CONSIDER THE LEGISLATIVE APPROPRIATIONS BILL.

TO TABLE S. 570, A BILL PROVIDING FOR A GRANT OF LANDS, GRANTING THE RIGHT OF WAY OVER THE PUBLIC LANDS TO THE DENVER PACIFIC RAILWAY AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

TO TABLE A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR PAY TO MEMBERS OF THIS HOUSE FROM THE STATE OF ARKANSAS FOR THE FULL TERM OF THE FORTIETH CONGRESS, AND THAT THE HEIRS OF JAMES HINDS BE PAID THE AMOUNT THAT WOULD BE DUE HIM TO THE DATE OF HIS DEATH, AND HIS SUCCESSOR BE PAID FROM THAT DATE.

TO PASS A RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE NINTH DISTRICT MISSOURI ELECTION CONTEST, SWITZER VERSUS ANDERSON, PROVIDING THAT G. W. ANDERSON IS NOT ENTITLED TO A SEAT IN THIS HOUSE.

TO AMEND H. R. 1549, A BILL RESTRICTING AND REGULATING THE THE FRANKING PRIVILEGE, BY ELIMINATING SECTION TWO PROHIBITING ANY OFFICER OF THE GOVERNMENT, MEMBER OF CONGRESS, OR OTHER PERSON ENTITLED BY LAW TO THE FRANKING PRIVILEGE FROM AND AFTER FIRST DAY OF APRIL NEXT TO BE ENTITLED TO RECEIVE THROUGH THE MAILS ANY MATTER FREE OF POSTAGE, EXCEPT PUBLIC DOCUMENTS PRINTED BY THE ORDER OF CONGRESS.

TO AMEND H. R. 1624, A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE PRESERVATION OF PURITY OF ELECTIONS IN THE SEVERAL ORGANIZED TERRITORIES OF THE UNITED STATES, SAID AMENDMENT REQUIRING THE TERRITORIAL LEGISLATURES TO PROVIDE BY LAW FOR A REAPPORTIONMENT OF THEIR LEGISLATIVE DISTRICTS.

THAT WHEN HOUSE ADJOURNS TODAY TO MEET MONDAY NEXT.

TO TABLE H. R. 1563, A BILL CORPORATING THE UNIVERSITY FOR THE BLIND IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.

TO REFER H. R. 1202 AND PENDING AMENDMENTS TO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION. H. R. 1202, IS A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SHIP-CANAL AROUND THE FALLS OF NIAGARA.

TO TABLE H. R. 1202, A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SHIP-CANAL AROUND THE FALLS OF NIAGARA.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND CONSIDER A RESOLUTION APPOINTING A COMMITTEE OF FIVE TO INVESTIGATE ALL MATTERS CONCERNED WITH THE MAIL CARRYING SERVICES OF WELLS FARGO AND COMPANY, EMPOWERING SAID COMMITTEE TO SEND FOR PERSONS AND PAPERS, EMPLOY A CLERK AND A STENOGRAPHER AND REPORT AT ANY TIME, AND REQUESTING THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT TO MAKE NO PAYMENTS TO WELLS FARGO AND COMPANY UNTIL SAID MATTERS ARE FULLY INVESTIGATED.

TO PASS H. R. 1666, A BILL REPEALING AN ACT REGULATING THE TENURE OF CERTAIN CIVIL OFFICES.

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H. R. 1666, A BILL REPEALING AN ACT REGULATING THE TENURE OF CERTAIN CIVIL OFFICES.

TO PASS H. J. RES. 211, A RESOLUTION RELATING TO RELIEF OF HENRY S. GIBBONS, LATE POSTMASTER OF ST. JOHN'S MICHIGAN, WHICH JOINT RESOLUTION AUTHORIZES AND REQUIRES THE POSTMASTER GENERAL TO ALLOW H. S. GIBBONS SUM NOT EXCEEDING $500 FOR AMOUNT BELONGING TO POST OFFICE FUND STOLEN FROM HIM BY BURGLARS AND WHICH AMOUNT HAS BEEN PAID BY H. S. GIBBONS.

THAT WHEN THE HOUSE ADJOURNS IT ADJOURNS TO ON MONDAY.

TO TABLE H. R. 1497, A BILL REORGANIZING AND INCREASING THE EFFICIENCY OF THE MEDICAL DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY.

TO ORDER THE MAIN QUESTION ON THE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 1491, A BILL FIXING THE AMOUNT FOUND TO BE DUE TO THE STATE OF IOWA ON ACCOUNT OF CERTAIN CLAIMS AGAINST THE UNITED STATES, SAID AMENDMENT PROVIDING THAT ALL CLAIMS OF THE STATE OF IOWA WHICH WERE PRESENTED AND PASSED UPON BY THE COMMISSIONER APPOINTED UNDER THE ACT APPROVED JULY 25, 1866 ARE TO BE INCLUDED IN THE EXAMINATION OF SUCH CLAIMS AS WELL AS THOSE OF NEW YORK.

TO GO BACK INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON H. R. 1349, A BILL INCREASING THE REVENUE FROM DUTIES ON IMPORTS AND TENDING TO EQUALIZE EXPORTS AND IMPORTS.

TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF UNION AND CONSIDER H. R. 1349, A BILL INCREASING THE REVENUE FROM DUTIES ON IMPORTS AND TENDING TO EQUALIZE EXPORTS AND IMPORTS.

TO TABLE THE PREAMBLE TO THE RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE REPUDIATION OF THE NATIONAL DEBT, SAID PREAMBLE STATING THAT IT MAY BE ASSUMED THAT THE HOLDERS OF UNITED STATES SECURITIES HAVE ALREADY RECEIVED AN AMOUNT GREATER THAN THEIR ORIGINAL INVESTMENT MEASURED BY THE GOLD STANDARD. IT WOULD SEEM JUST THAT THE SIX PER CENT INTEREST NOW PAID SHOULD BE APPLIED TO THE REDUCTION OF THE PRINCIPAL IN SEMIANNUAL INSTALLMENTS, THEREBY LIQUIDATING THE ENTIRE NATIONAL DEBT IN 16 YEARS AND EIGHT MONTHS. THIS SIX PER CENT INTEREST IN GOLD WOULD BE EQUIVALENT TO NINE PER CENT IN CURRENCY AND WOULD AFFORD TO THE CREDITORS A FAIR AND LIBERAL COMPENSATION FOR THE USE OF THEIR CAPITAL.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS A RESOLUTION PRINTING THE MEMORIAL FROM THE UNION LEAGUE CLUB OF NEW YORK; APPOINTING A COMMITTEE OF SEVEN TO INVESTIGATE IRREGULARITIES AND FRAUDS ALLEGED TO HAVE OCCURRED IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK AFFECTING THE RECENT ELECTION OF REPRESENTATIVES TO CONGRESS AND ELECTORS FOR PRESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENT AND INSTRUCTING SAID COMMITTEE TO REPORT THEREON TO THE HOUSE.

TO TABLE A MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE PREVIOUS QUESTION WAS SECONDED AND THE MAIN QUESTION ORDERED, SAID MAIN QUESTION CONCERNING THE REPUDIATION OF THE NATIONAL DEBT.

TO TABLE A RESOLUTION INSTRUCTING THE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY TO INQUIRE WHAT AMENDMENTS TO THE NATURALIZATION LAWS ARE NEEDED TO GIVE GREATER SECURITY TO ELECTIONS.

TO ELECT A DOORKEEPER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE THIRD SESSION OF THE 40TH CONGRESS, BUXTON VERSUS COLLINS. VOTES FOR BUXTON ARE CODED 1, FOR COLLINS, 6, AND FOR JARDINE, 2.

TO RECESS, MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF H. R. 1460.

TO TABLE THE RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE IMPEACHMENT OF PRESIDENT JOHNSON.

TO TABLE A MOTION TO RECONSIDER VOTE BY WHICH THE MEMBERS SUSTAINED THE CHAIR IN A MATTER CONCERNING H. R. 1460.

TO OVERRIDE VETO ON S. 567, (15 STAT 193, 7/25/1868), AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE DISCONTINUANCE OF THE FREEDMANS BUREAU.

TO AGREE TO CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 207.

TO ORDER THE MAIN QUESTION ON S. 207.

TO TABLE A MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH IT WAS DECIDED TO ADJOURN CONGRESS FROM JULY 27 UNTIL THE FIRST MONDAY IN OCTOBER.

TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H. R. 1096, THEREBY APPROPRIATING $7,200,000 TO CARRY OUT TREATY WITH RUSSIA RELATIVE TO THE PURCHASE OF ALASKA.

TO TABLE THE REPORT OF THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON H. R. 1096, SAID REPORT APPROPRIATING $7,200,000 IN COIN TO FULFILL TREATY STIPULATIONS.

TO ORDER THE MAIN QUESTION ON A RESOLUTION THAT CONGRESS ADJOURN FROM JULY 27TH UNTIL THIRD MONDAY IN SEPTEMBER, AND ON THAT DAY, UNLESS OTHERWISE ORDERED THE TWO HOUSES DO ADJOURN UNTIL 1ST MONDAY IN DEC.

TO AMEND THE SENATE AMENDMENT ON THE ADJOURNMENT OF CONGRESS BY MAKING THE DAY OF ADJOURNMENT FRIDAY 31ST INSTEAD OF MONDAY 27TH.

TO AMEND A RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE FIRST DISTRICT OF MISSOURI ELECTION CONTEST, HOGAN VERSUS PILL, SAID RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT WM. A. PILL IS DULY ELECTED A MEMBER OF THIS HOUSE, SAID AMENDMENT READING THAT JOHN HOGAN DULY ELECTED A MEMBER OF THE HOUSE FROM THE FIRST DISTRICT OF MISSOURI.

TO AMEND AN AMENDMENT TO H. R. 541 BY AGREEING TO FORMATION OF COMMISSION WITH SECRETARY OF INTERIOR AS CHAIRMAN AND CLERK OF HIS DEPARTMENT AS SECRETARY, THAT SAID COMMITTEE SHALL HAVE FULL CONTROL OVER APPROPRIATIONS MADE FOR IT BY CONGRESS; SHALL HAVE POWER OF VISITATIONS TO INSTITUTIONS INCLUDING GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL FOR INSANE, AND SHALL REPORT TO THE CONGRESS AT THE DECEMBER SESSION EACH YEAR.

TO CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO THE ADJOURNMENT OF CONGRESS BY AGREEING TO ADJOURN ON JULY 27 AT NOON UNTIL THE THIRD MONDAY IN SEPTEMBER AND ON THAT DAY TO ADJOURN UNTIL THE FIRST MONDAY IN OCTOBER.

TO PASS S. 481, (15 STAT 186, 7/25/1868), A BILL CONFIRMING CERTAIN TITLES TO CERTAIN LANDS IN THE STATE OF NEBRASKA.

TO PASS S. 367, (15 STAT 178, 7/25/1868), A BILL PROVIDING TERRITORIAL GOVERNMENT FOR THE TERRITORY OF WYOMING.

TO PASS S. 286, (15 STAT 184, 7/25/1868), A BILL INCORPORATING THE NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.

TO TABLE S. 207, A BILL FOR THE FUNDING OF THE NATIONAL DEBT.