Colin M. Ingersoll

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND DISCHARGE THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF S. 549 (3/3/55) AN ACT FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE SAVANNAH RIVER IN GEORGIA. (P. 1152-3)

TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 562 (3/3/55), THE ARMY APPROPRIATIONS BILL FOR FISCAL 1856. (P. 1154)

TO PASS S. 549 (3/3/55), AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE SAVANNAH RIVER IN GEORGIA. (P. 1152-3)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND TAKE FROM THE SPEAKER'S TABLE S. 611, AN ACT CONTINUING CERTAIN PUBLIC WORKS IN THE STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS. (P. 1155)

TO ADJOURN, TO PREVENT FURTHER DEBATE ON H.R. 595, AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE TRANSPORTATION OF THE U. S. MAIL BY OCEAN STEAMERS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30TH, 1855 AND JUNE 30, 1856; WHICH BILL WAS VEOTOED BY THE PRESIDENT. (P. 1157-1)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES FOR THE PURPOSE OF DISCHARGING THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 698, A BILL FOR THE RELIEF OF CITIZENS ON PUBLIC LANDS. (P. 1008)

TO PASS S. 511. (P. 1004)

TO AMEND S. 511, BY STRIKING A PROHIBITION AGAINST GRANTING LAND TO SOLDIERS WHO WERE CALLED OUT FOR THE SERVICE OF ANY STATE AND WHO WERE REFUSED BY THE AUTHORITIES OF THAT STATE TO BE PLACED IN THE SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES. (P. 1003)

TO COMMIT S. 511 TO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE. (P. 995-2)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND TAKE FROM THE SPEAKER'S TABLE, S. 549 (3/3/55) AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE MONEY FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE SAVANNAH RIVER IN THE STATE OF GEORGIA. (P. 970-1)

TO SUSPEND RULES, TAKE FROM THE SPEAKER'S TABLE AND CONSIDER S. 511 (10 STAT 701, 3/3/55) GRANTING BOUNTY LAND TO CERTAIN OFFICERS AND SOLDIERS WHO HAVE BEEN ENGAGED IN THE MILITARY SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES. (P. 971-1)

TO TABLE S. 84, GRANTING LANDS TO THE STATE OF MICHIGAN TO AID IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF RAILROADS THROUGH SPECIFIED POINTS. (P. 945-1)

TO TABLE S. 98 AND AMENDMENTS THERETO. S. 98 IS AN ACT MAKING A GRANT OF LAND TO THE STATE OF FLORIDA TO AID IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN RAILROADS IN SAID STATE. (P. 946-1)

TO ENGROSS H.R. 569 FOR A THIRD READING H.R. 569. (P. 931)

TO CONCUR IN AN AMENDMENT REPORTED BY THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE TO H.R. 569, SAID AMENDMENT PROVIDING TO REDUCE BY 20% THE DUTIES IMPOSED BY AN ACT OF JULY 30, 1846, THESE REDUCTION TO TAKE EFFECT JULY 1, 1855. (P. 931)

TO ORDER THE MAIN QUESTION TO BE PUT ON PASSAGE OF H.R. 569. (P. 932)

TO PASS H.R. 569.

TO CONCUR IN AN AMENDMENT AS REPORTED FROM THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE TO H.R. 569 (3/3/55) MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE CIVIL AND DIPLOMATIC EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1856. THE AMENDMENT AMENDS A CLAUSE APPROPRIATION OF $125,000 FOR THE PROTECTION OF AMERICAN SEAMEN IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES BY APPROPRIATING $10,000 FOR THE RELIEF OF SICK AND DISABLED SEAMEN OF THE UNITED STATES WHO MAY BE AT OR NEAR THE PORT OF HAVANA IN CASE THE SAME MAY BE DONE WITH THE CONSENT OF THE GOVERNMENT HAVING JURISDICTION OFER THE PORT. (P. 931-C)

TO TABLE H.R. 569. (P. 932)

TO PASS S. 523 (2/24/55) AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A COURT FOR THE INVESTIGATION OF CLAIMS AGAINST THE UNITED STATES. (P. 909)

TO PASS H.R. 117 OVER THE PRESIDENT'S VETO. H.R. 117 IS AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE ASCERTAINMENT AND SATISFACTION OF CLAIMS OF AMERICAN CITIZENS FOR SPOLIATIONS COMMITTED BY THE FRENCH PRIOR TO THE 31ST OF JULY, 1801. (P. 816-1)

TO TABLE A RESOLUTION THAT ALL DEBATE IN COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON H.R. 743, TO AUTHORIZE THE CONSTRUCTION OF SEVEN STEAM SLOOPS OF WAR SHALL CEASE FIVE MINUTES AFTER ITS CONSIDERATION SHALL HAVE BEEN RESUMED. (P. 733-2)

TO PASS S.J.RES. 4 (2/15/55) AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF UNITED STATES TO CONFER THE TITLE OF LIEUTENANT GENERAL BY BREVET FOR EMINENT SERVICE. (P. 690-3)

TO PASS S.J.RES. 4 (2/15/55) AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES TO CONFER THE TITLE OF "LIEUTENANT GENERAL BY BREVET" FOR EMINENT SERVICES, (P. 690-3, 1)

TO SUSPEND RULES AND DISCHARGE THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF S. 430 (3/2/55) DIRECTING PAYMENT TO HENRY S. SANFORD OF CERTAIN MONEYS FOR SERVICES AND EXPENSES AT PARIS, FROM MAY 14, 1852 TO JAN. 22, 1854. (P. 692)

TO STRIKE THE ENACTING CLAUSE OF H.R. 59, EXTENDING PATENT PRIVILEGES OF SAMUEL COLT. (P. 655-3)

THAT HOUSE RESOLVE ITSELF INTO A COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE FOR THE PURPOSE OF TAKING UP BILLS ON THE PRIVATE CALENDAR, PARTICULARLY THE BILL H.R. 59, FOR THE RELIEF OF SAMUEL COLT. (P. 651-1)

TO PASS H.R. 353 (3/1/55) A BILL TO REMODEL THE DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR SYSTEMS OF THE UNITED STATES. (P. 649-3)

TO PASS H.R. 337 (2/17/55) A BILL TO REGULATE THE SALARIES OF THE DISTRICT JUDGES OF THE UNITED STATES. (P. 630-2)

TO AMEND S. 96 (I/28/55) AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE PAYMENT OF SUCH CREDITORS OF THE LATE REPUBLIC OF TEXAS AS ARE COMPREHENDED IN THE ACT OF CONGRESS OF SEPT 9, 1850, BY REDUCING THE APPROPRIATION FROM 8.5 MILLION TO $6.5 MILLION. (P. 617-1)

THAT THE HOUSE RESOLVE ITSELF IN TO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FOR THE PURPOSE OF TAKING UP H.R. 403, A BILL TO REDUCE THE DUTY ON IMPORTS. (P. 619-3)

TO PASS S. 256 (2/10/55) A BILL FOR THE RELIEF OF THE WEST FELICIANA RAILROAD AND THE GEORGIA RAILROAD AND BANKING CO. (P. 569, 570)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND INTRODUCE A RESOLUTION THAT IN THE OPINION OF THIS HOUSE, THE EXISTENCE OF SECRET, OATH-BOUND POLITICAL ASSOCIATIONS, HAVING IN VIEW AN INTERFERENCE WITH THE SANCITY OF THE BALLOT-BOX, AND THE DIRECTION OF THE COURSE OF NATIONAL OR MUNICIPAL LEGISLATION IS INCONSISTENT WITH AND DANGEROUS TO THE INSTITUTION OF REPUBLICANISM AND HOSTILE TO THE GENIUS OF THIS GOVERNMENT. (P. 571-3)

TO PASS A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT FEB. 8TH BE SET APART FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF BUSINESS REPORTED FROM THE COMMITTE ON THE JUDICIARY AND THAT FEB. 13TH BE SET APART FOR PUBLIC BILLS FROM THE COMMITTEE ON NAVAL AFFAIRS. (P. 569-1)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND CONSIDER A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT DURING THE REMAINDER OF THIS SESSION, DEBATE IN COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE SHALL BE STRICTLY CONFINED TO THE PROPOSITION UNDER CONSIDERATION. (P. 570-2)

TO STRIKE ALL AFTER THE ENACTING CLAUSE OF S. 60, A BILL TO ESTABLISH THE OFFICE OF SURVEYOR-GENERAL OF UTAH, AND TO GRANT LANDS TO ACTUAL SETTLERS THEREIN, AND INSERT A SUBSTITUTE BILL, AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT TO APPOINT A SURVEYOR-GENERAL IN UTAH, AND PROVIDING THAT CERTAIN SECTIONS IN EACH TOWNSHIP SHALL BE RESERVED FOR THE PURPOSE OF BEING APPLIED TO SCHOOLS AND UNIVERSITIES. (P. 506-1)

TO TABLE H.R. 689, (P. 2/22/55) A BILL TO ESTABLISH THE OFFICE OF SURVEYOR-GENERAL OF UTAH, AND TO RESERVE CERTAIN SECTIONS OF TOWNSHIPS IN UTAH FOR THE PURPOSE OF AID TO EDUCATION. (P. 506-2)

TO STRIKE THE ENACTING CLAUSE OF H.R. 689 (2/21/55), A BILL TO ESTABLISH THE OFFICE OF SURVEYOR-GENERAL OF UTAH, AND TO GRANT LANDS TO SETTLERS THEREIN. (P. 504-2)

TO ADJOURN, DURING DEBATE ON H.R. 117. (P. 433-1)

TO PASS H.R. 117, PROVIDING FOR THE ASCERTAINMENT AND SATISFACTION OF CLAIMS OF AMERICAN CITIZENS FOR SPOLIATIONS COMMITTED BY THE FRENCH PRIOR TO JULY 31, 1801. (P. 432)

TO AMEND H.R. 117, SO THAT THE TITLE READS "AN ACT TO ACCOMPLISH THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS--TO ENABLE UNSCRUPULOUS COMPANIES, ETC., TO FURTHER AGGRANDIZE THEMSELVES IN THE ASSUMED NAME OF WIDOWS AND ORPHANS BY PREYING UPON WHOSE HELPLESSNESS THEY HAVE AMASSED FORTUNES. TO REPLENISH THE PURSER OF AGENTS ETC., WHO ARE PERSONALLY INTERESTED IN ITS PASSAGE, AND TO EMBOLDEN THOSE CONSCIENTIOUS WORTHIES TO INCREASED EFFORTS TO DEPLETE THE NATIONAL TREASURY AND PRECLUDE THE POSSIBILITY OF ITS FUNDS EVER REACHING ABOVE THE LOW WATER MARK." (P. 432-2)

TO TABLE THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH H.R. 651 (2/10/55) FOR THE RELIEF OF SAMUEL A. BELDEN AND CO., WAS PASSED. (P. 417-3)

TO RECOMMIT H.R. 651, (2/10/55) FOR THE RELIEF OF SAMUEL A. BALDEN AND CO. TO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE. (P. 417)

TO PASS H.R. 651 (2/10/55) A BILL FOR THE RELIEF OF SAMUEL A. BELDEN AND CO. (P. 417-2)

TO TABLE THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE HOUSE AGREED TO RECOMMIT THE BILL H.R. 295, TO THE SELECT COMMITTEE OF 13. (P. 368-3)

TO RECONSIDER H.R. 651 (I/10/55) A BILL FOR THE RELIEF OF SAMUEL BELDEN AND CO. (P. 371-3)

TO RECOMMIT H.R. 295 TO THE SELECT COMMITTEE OF 13. (P. 356-2)

TO TABLE A MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH H.R. 295 WAS PASSED. (P. 355-3)

TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE MAIN QUESTION, ON PASSAGE OF H.R. 295, WAS ORDERED TO BE PUT. (P. 352-3)

TO TABLE THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE HOUSE REFUSED TO RECOMMIT H.R. 295 TO THE SELECT COMMITTEE OF 13. (P. 354-2)

TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE HOUSE REFUSED TO RECOMMIT H.R. 295 TO THE SELECT COMMITTEE OF 13 (P. 354-3)

TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH H.R. 295 WAS PASSED.

TO PASS H.R 295. (P. 218-1)

TO RECOMMIT H.R. 295 TO THE SELECT COMMITTEE OF THIRTEEN. (P. 353-3)

TO RECOMMIT H.R. 295 TO THE SELECT COMMITTEE OF 13. (P. 354-3)

TO TABLE H.R. 295. (P. 338-2)

TO TABLE A MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 295 REDUCING THE NUMBER OF RAILROADS FROM THREE TO ONE WAS AGREED TO. (P. 339-2)

TO TABLE THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE MAIN QUESTION ON PASSAGE OF H.R. 295 WAS ORDERED. (P. 353-1)

TO TABLE THE SUBSTITUTE FOR H.R. 295 AS AMENDED. (P. 339-3)

TO PASS A RESOLUTION THAT THE COMMUNICATION OF THE HON. RUFUS CHOATE RESIGNING HIS OFFICE AS ONE OF THE REGENTS OF THE SMITHSONIAN SHALL BE REFERRED TO A COMMITTEE WHO SHALL INVESTIGATE WHETHER THAT INSTITUTION HAS BEEN MANAGED AS REQUIRED BY LAW AND WHETHER ADDITIONAL LEGISLATION IS NECESSARY TO CARRY OUT THE DESIGN OF ITS FOUNDERS. (P. 283-1)

TO TABLE A MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH A RESOLUTION RELATIVE TO THE RESIGNATION OF THE HON. RUFUS CHOATE AND THE MANAGEMENT OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION WAS ADOPTED. (P. 283)

TO PASS H.R. 550. (P. 235-3)

TO RECOMMIT H.R. 550 AND AMENDMENTS TO COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC LANDS. (P. 232-2)

TO AMEND A RESOLUTION THAT DEBATE IN COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON H.R. 295, THE PACIFIC RAILROAD BILL, BE TERMINATED ON JAN. 16TH, BY PROVIDING THAT DEBATE BE TERMINATED ON JAN. 12TH.

TO TABLE H.R. 550, A BILL TO AMEND AN ACT ENTITLED "AN ACT TO GRADUATE AND REDUCE THE PRICE OF THE PUBLIC LANDS TO ACTUAL SETTLERS AND CULTIVATORS." (P. 223-2)

TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON H.R. 445, (10 STAT 642, 3/3/55), A BILL TO REORGANIZE THE COURTS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. (P. 124)

TO PASS H.R. 517 AUTHORIZING THE CORPORATE AUTHORITIES OF GEORGETOWN TO IMPOSE ADDITIONAL TAXES. (P. 115-3)

TO TABLE H.R. 517 (3/2/55) AUTHORIZING THE CORPORATE AUTHORITIES OF GEORGETOWN TO IMPOSE ADDITIONAL TAXES. (P. 104-2)

TO ORDER THE MAIN QUESTION TO BE PUT ON THE AMENDMENTS OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE JUDICIARY TO H.R. 445 (10 STAT 642, 3/3/55), A BILL TO REORGANIZE THE COURTS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND TO REFORM AND IMPROVE THE LAWS THEREOF. (P. 123-3)

TO PASS S. 393 (12-14-54), AN ACT FOR THE BETTER PRESERVATION OF LIFE AND PROPERTY FROM VESSELS SHIPWRECKED ON THE COAST OF THE U. S. (P. 32-3)

TO TABLE THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE HOUSE REFUSED TO REFER TO THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS A RESOLUTION REQUESTING INFORMATION FROM THE PRESIDENT ABOUT THE CONFERENCE OF AMERICAN MINISTERS AT OSTEND. (P. 18-1)

TO REFER A RESOLUTION RELATIVE TO THE CONFERENCE OF MINISTERS AT OSTEND TO THE COMMITTE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS. (P. 18-2)

TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH HOUSE REFUSED TO REFER A RESOLUTION RELATIVE TO THE CONFERENCE OF MINISTERS AT OSTEND TO THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS. (P. 18-1)

TO TABLE A RESOLUTION REQUESTING INFORMATION FROM THE PRESIDENT ABOUT THE CONFERENCE OF AMERICAN MINISTERS AT OSTEND. (P. 17-3)

TO PASS, OVER THE PRESIDENT'S VETO, H.R. 392, THE RIVERS AND HARBORS APPROPRIATIONS BILL. (P. 19)

TO TABLE A HOUSE RESOLUTION INSTRUCTING THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS TO REPORT A BILL REDUCING THE DUTIES ON RAILROAD IRON OR ALLOWING A CREDIT THEREON. (P. 8-2)

TO REFER TO THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS A RESOLUTION REQUESTING INFORMATION FROM THE PRESIDENT ABOUT THE CONFERENCE OF AMERICAN MINISTERS AT OSTEND. (P. 9-2)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO INTRODUCE A RESOLUTION REQUESTING INFORMATION FROM THE PRESIDENT ABOUT THE CONFERENCE OF AMERICAN MINISTERS AT OSTEND. (P. 3)

TO AMEND A BILL TO REPEAL THE THIRD SECTION OF THE ACT OF JUNE 29, 1854, TO AID THE TERRITORY OF MINNESOTA IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF A RAILROAD THEREIN BY PROVIDING TO REPEAL THE ENTIRE ACT. (P. 2100C)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND INTRODUCE A JOINT RESOLUTION EXTENDING THE PRESENT SESSION OF CONGRESS UNTIL AUG. 7TH. (P. 2136)

TO DISCHARGE THE COMMITTEE FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF A HOUSE RESOLUTION TO APPOINT A JOINT COMMITTEE FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETERMINING WHETHER TEXT OF H.R. 342, A BILL TO AID THE TERRITORY OF MINNESOTA IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF RAILROADS HAS BEEN ALTERED IN ANY WAY, SUBSEQUENT TO ITS ENGROSSMENT AND PASSAGE BY THE HOUSE. (P. 2099)

TO TABLE THE SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 392, THE RIVERS AND HARBORS APPROPRIATION BILL. (P. 2123-3)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND INTRODUCE H.R. 37, A BILL TO PROVIDE A HOMESTEAD FOR ACTUAL SETTLERS AND TO GRADUATE THE PRICE OF PUBLIC LANDS. (P. 2104)

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON A RESOLUTION TO REMOVE FROM HIS OFFICE JOHN W. FORNEY, THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE, AS RESPONSIBLE FOR CAUSING TO BE MADE THE ALTERATION IN H.R. 342, "TO AID THE TERRITORY OF MINNESOTA IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF A RAILROAD THEREIN." (P. 2103)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND CONSIDER H.J.RES. 7, (10 STAT 591, 8/4/54), CONVEYING THE THANKS OF CONGRESS AND DIRECTING THE PRESENTATION OF A MEDAL TO COMMANDER INGRAHAM. (P. 2119)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO REPORT FROM THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS THE SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 336, (10 STAT 588, 8/5/54), THE POST OFFICE APPROPRIATIONS BILL. (P. 2105)

TO PASS A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OF THE USUAL EXTRA COMPENSATION TO EMPLOYEES OF THE HOUSE WHO WILL NOT RECEIVE THE BENEFITS OF THE JOINT RESOLUTION OF JULY 26, 1854. (P. 2106-1)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES, IN ORDER TO TAKE H.R. 392 FROM THE SPEAKER'S TABLE AND REFER IT TO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION. (P. 2106-2)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND TAKE UP A JOINT RESOLUTION TO RESCIND THE JOINT RESOLUTION TO ADJOURN SINE DIE ON AUG. 4TH, AND DIRECTING INSTEAD THAT CONGRESS ADJOURN SINE DIE ON AUG. 7TH. (P. 2121-3)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS S.J.RES. 4 (10 STAT 723, 2/15/55), AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT TO CONFER THE TITLE OF LIEUTENANT GENERAL BY BREVET. (P. 2119)

TO CONCUR IN THE FIRST SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 392, THE RIVERS AND HARBORS APPROPRIATIONS BILL; SAID AMENDMENT INCREASES FROM $18,000 TO $100,000 THE APPROPRIATION FOR CONTINUING THE IMPROVEMENTS OF THE DES MOINES RAPIDS IN THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. (P. 2122-2123)

TO PASS THE RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE REMOVAL OF THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE FOR HIS PART IN CAUSING ALTERATIONS IN THE ENGROSSED TEXT OF H.R. 342. (P. 2103)

TO TABLE THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 392, THE RIVERS AND HARBORS APPROPRIATION BILL. (P. 2134-3)

TO CONCUR IN THE 45TH SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 48, NON-CONCURRED IN BY THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, SAID AMENDMENT APPROPRIATING $500,000 FOR CONTINUING THE WORK FOR A SUPPLY OF WATER TO THE CITIES OF WASHINGTON AND GEORGETOWN, NO PART OF IT TO BE EXPENDED UNTIL SAID CITIES OR EITHER OF THEM, SHALL HAVE APPROPRIATED AND PAID A SUM EQUAL TO 1/4 OF SAID SUM FOR THE SAME PURPOSE, AND AGREED TO PAY THE SAME PROPORTION OF ALL FUTURE APPROPRIATIONS. (P. 2061)

TO CONCUR IN THE 128TH SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 48 (10 STAT 546, 8/4/54), CIVIL AND DIPLOMATIC APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL 1855, AND AMENDMENT EMPOWERING THE SECRETARY OF STATE TO REIMBURSE EDWARD RIDDLE FOR THE OBLIGATIONS ASSUMED IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AT THE INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION AT LONDON, ENGLAND. THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HAD RECOMMENDED NON-CONCURRENCE. (P. 2053, 2073)

TO TABLE THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 48. (P. 2075)

TO CONCUR IN THE 60TH SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 48, APPROPRIATING OUT OF MONEY IN THE TREASURY NOT OTHERWISE APPROPRIATED MONEY FOR BUILDINGS AUTHORIZED IN PREVIOUS SECTION, PLUS 10% FOR COMPENSATION OF ARCHITECTS, SUPERINTENDENTS AND ADVERTISING, AND THE PURCHASE PRICE OF SUITABLE SITES, PROVIDED THE U. S. BE GIVEN FULL OWNERSHIP OF THE SITES AND EXEMPTION FROM ALL STATE AND LOCAL TAXES. (P. 2073-3)

TO CONCUR IN THE 59TH SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 48, AUTHORIZING THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY TO BUILD CUSTOM-HOUSES AND POST OFFICE BUILDINGS AT SOME DESIGNATED TOWNS AND FOR SPECIFIED AMOUNTS. (P. 2062, 2073)

TO CONCUR IN THE 179TH SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 48, BY STRIKING FROM THE RIVERS AND HARBORS ACT OF 1852 THE WORDS "BY THE CONSTRUCTION OF A BREAKWATER ACRESS CROATON SOUND," IN ORDER THAT THE SECRETARY OF WAR MIGHT USE SUCH DISCRETION IN EXPENDING THE MONEY AS WOULD ENABLE HIM TO CARRY OUT THE WORK EFFECIENTLY.

TO CONCUR IN THE 161ST SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 48, AUTHORIZING THE SECRETARY OF TREASURY TO BUILD SPECIFIED MARINE HOSPITALS OUT OF MONEY IN TREASURY NOT OTHERWISE APPROPRIATED, BUT NOT UNTIL A VALID TITLE TO THE SITES AND EXEMPTION FROM LOCAL TAXES IS ESTABLISHED. (P. 2074)