Selah B. Strong

TO RECEDE FROM THE DISAGREEMENT WITH A SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 524 (3/1/1845), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CERTAIN FORTIFICATIONS OF THE U.S. FOR FISCAL 1846, WHICH AMENDMENT APPROPRIATES $80,000 FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A SEA WALL IN BOSTON HARBOR. (P. 396-1)

TO DECIDE ON RECONSIDERATION, IF THE HOUSE WILL FOLLOW THE SENATE AND PASS THE BILL S. 66 OVER THE PRESIDENT'S VETO, S. 66 (APP. 3/3/1845), IS AN ACT RELATING TO REVENUE CUTTERS AND STEAMERS.

TO PASS A RESOLUTION TO PAY SIMON BROWN, THE LIBRARIAN OF THE HOUSE, THE SAME PAY THAT WAS ALLOWED TO HIS PREDECESSOR, AND PAY TO CHARLES W. STEWART 50 CENTS PER DAY FROM THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE SESSION, AND WHILE HE IS EMPLOYED, FOR HIS ADDITIONAL ATTENDANCE OF SEVERAL HOURS PER DAY BEYOND THE OTHER ATTENDANTS. (P. 393-3)

TO PASS S. 3 (APP 3/1/1845), A BILL GRANTING CERTAIN LANDS TO INDIANA TO ENABLE THAT STATE TO EXTEND AND COMPLETE THE WABASH AND ERIE CANAL. (P. 385-1)

TO AMEND S. 3 (APP. 3/1/1845), A BILL TO GRANT LANDS IN INDIANA TO ENABLE THAT STATE TO COMPLETE THE WABASH AND ERIE CANAL FROM TERRE HAUTE TO THE OHIO RIVER, BY GRANTING 500,000 ACRES OF LAND TO EACH OF THE REMAINING STATES, SO AS TO TREAT EACH EQUALLY. (P. 385-1)

TO CONCUR IN AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 501 (APP. 3/1/1845), A BILL APPROPRIATING FOR THE ARMY FOR 1846, WHICH AMENDMENT INCREASES THE APPROPRIATION FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF ARMS AT NATIONAL ARMORIES. (P. 384-1)

TO CONCUR WITH THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE IN THEIR DISAGREEMENT WITH A SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 498 (3/1/1845), CIVIL AND DIPLOMATIC APPROPRIATION FOR FISCAL 1846, WHICH AMENDMENT APPROPRIATES $1,000 FOR ERECTION OF A MONUMENT TO GENERAL ALEXANDER MACOMB.

TO ADJOURN, DURING DEBATE ON THE AMENDMENT OF THE SENATE TO H.J. RES. 46. (P. 371-3)

TO CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.J.R. 46, WHICH PROPOSED THAT TEXAS BE ADMITTED AS A STATE; BUT NO DEBTS OF THE REPUBLIC OF TEXAS ARE TO BECOME A CHARGE UPON THE GOVERNMENT OF THE U.S., AND NEW STATES NOT EXCEEDING FOUR IN NUMBER, IN ADDITION TO SAID STATE OF TEXAS MAY, WITH THE CONSENT OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, BE FORMED OUT OF THE TERRITORY NOW BELONGING TO TEXAS. SUCH NEW STATES AS MAY BE FORMED OF THE TERRITORY LYING SOUTH OF THE LINE KNOWN AS THE MISSOURI COMPROMISE LINE, SHALL BE ADMITTED INTO THE UNION WITH OR WITHOUT SLAVERY, BUT IN SUCH STATES AS MAY BE FORMED OUT OF TERRITORY NORTH OF THE MISSOURI COMPROMISE LINE, SLAVERY IS PROHIBITED.

TO SUSTAIN THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR THAT THE PREVIOUS QUESTION DOES NOT CUT OFF THE MOTION TO COMMIT AN APPROPRIATION BILL TO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, WHICH MOTION IS NOT DEBATABLE. THE DECISION REGARDS H.J. RES. 46. (P. 371-2)

TO TABLE H.J. RES. 46, WITH THE SENATE AMENDMENT THERETO. (P. 371-2)

TO DECIDE IF THE HOUSE WILL SUBSTAIN THE SPEAKER'S DECISION WHICH RULES THAT, AS THE HOUSE BY A VOTE, HAD JUST DECIDED THAT IT WOULD PROCEED TO DISPOSE OF THE BUSINESS ON THE SPEAKERS TABLE AND TO THE ORDERS OF THE DAY, IT WAS NOT IN ORDER TO ENTERTAIN A MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES UNTIL THE BUSINESS ON THE SPEAKER'S TABLE WAS DISPOSED OF.

TO SUSTAIN THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR THAT, SINCE ACCORDING TO THE RULES OF THE HOUSE, AN AMENDMENT INVOLVING AN APPROPRIATION MUST BE COMMITTED TO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, A MOTION TO COMMIT IT TO THE COMM. ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS WAS OUT OF ORDER. THE AMENDMENT WAS TO H.J. RES. 46, (5 STAT 797, 3/1/1845) TO PROVIDE TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR THE ADMISSION OF TEXAS INTO THE UNION. (P. 371-1)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES, IN ORDER TO ENABLE THE HOUSE TO RESOLVE ITSELF INTO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION, TO TAKE UP UNDISPOSED APPROPRIATION BILLS. (P. 369-3)

TO ORDER A CALL OF THE HOUSE, DURING DEBATE ON H.J. RES. 46.

TO PASS A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT ALL DEBATE IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION ON H.J. RES. 46 SHALL CEASE IN FIVE MINUTES AFTER THE SAME IS TAKEN UP IN COMM. OF THE WHOLE, AND THE COMMITTEE SHALL THEN PROCEED TO VOTE ON SUCH AMENDMENTS AS MAY BE PENDING OR OFFERED TO THE SAME, AND SHALL THEN REPORT IT TO THE HOUSE, WITH SUCH AMENDMENTS AS MAY HAVE BEEN AGREED TO BY THE COMMITTEE.

TO TABLE THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE HOUSE REJECTED THE AMENDMENT OFFERED AS A SUBSTITUTE TO H.R. 541. (P. 365-1)

TO TABLE H.R. 541, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE IMPROVEMENTS OF THE NAVIGATION OF CERTAIN RIVERS.

TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE REJECTING AN AMENDMENT AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR H.R. 541.

TO CONCUR IN AN AMENDMENT WHICH APPROPRIATES $300,000 FOR CONTINUING WORK ON THE CUMBERLAND ROAD IN OHIO, INDIANA, AND ILLINOIS.

TO ORDER A CALL OF THE HOUSE, DURING DEBATE ON H.R. 541.

TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF H.R. 541. (P. 364-2)

TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE HOUSE REJECTED ENGROSSMENT OF H.R. 541. (P. 364-3)

TO AMEND H.R. 541, BY APPROPRIATING $225,000 FOR CONTINUING WORK ON THE CUMBERLAND ROAD IN THE STATES OF INDIANA, OHIO, AND ILLINOIS.

TO AMEND H.R. 541 BY APPROPRIATING $100,000 FOR OPENING COMMUNICATION BETWEEN ALBEMARLE SOUND AND THE COAST OF NORTH CAROLINA.

TO AMEND H.R. 541, BY PROVIDING A SUBSTITUTE THEREFORE. (JP. 489-491)

TO ORDER A CALL OF THE HOUSE.

TO CONCUR IN AMENDMENT AS MADE IN COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE TO S. 46, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES TO MAKE THE POSTAGE ON SINGLE LETTERS NOT EXCEEDING 1/2 OUNCE IN WEIGHT 10 CENTS FOR ANY DISTANCE EXCEEDING 300 MILES.

TO PASS S. 46. (P. 353-3)

TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE HOUSE VOTED TO TABLE H.R. 2, A BILL TO REDUCE AND GRADUATE THE PRICE OF THE PUBLIC LANDS.

TO TABLE A RESOLUTION THAT THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION BE DISCHARGED FROM THE FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF S. 46; AND THAT SAID BILL, TOGETHER WITH THE AMENDMENTS AGREED TO IN COMMITTEE BE BROUGHT BEFORE THE HOUSE FOR IMMEDIATE ACTION THEREON.

TO TABLE THE RESOLUTION ON CONSIDERATION OF S. 46.

TO ORDER A CALL OF THE HOUSE, DURING DEBATE ON A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT ALL DEBATE IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION ON S. 46, A BILL TO REDUCE THE RATES OF POSTAGE, TO LIMIT THE USE AND CORRECT THE ABUSE OF THE FRANKING PRIVILEGE, AND FOR THE PREVENTION OF FRAUDS ON THE REVENUES OF THE POST OFFICE DEPT., SHALL CEASE AT THE EXPIRATION OF TWO HOURS FROM THE TIME THE SAME SHALL BE AGAIN TAKEN UP IN COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION, AND THE COMM. SHALL THEN PROCEED TO VOTE ON SUCH AMENDMENTS AS MAY BE PENDING OR OFFERED TO SAME, AND SHALL THEN REPORT IT TO THE HOUSE, WITH SUCH AMENDMENTS AS MAY HAVE BEEN AGREED TO BY THE COMMITTEE.

TO PASS A RESOLUTION ON CONSIDERATION OF S. 46.

TO CONCUR IN AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 498, BY APPROPRIATING $824 FOR PAY AND MILEAGE OF WILLIAM L. GOGGIN, WHILE CONTESTING THE SEAT OF THOMAS W. GILMER. (P. 331-2)

TO CONCUR IN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 498, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES AN INCREASE FROM $2,500 TO $5,000 IN THE APPROPRIATION FOR THE CONGRESSIONAL LIBRARY. (P. 306, 330)

TO CONCUR IN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 498, WHICH AMENDMENT APPROPRIATES $30,000 FOR THE ERECTION OF A CUSTOM-HOUSE AT SAVANNAH, GA. (P. 331-1)

TO CONCUR IN AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 498, PROVIDING TO APPROPRIATE $80,000 FOR FIRE-PROOF BUILDINGS FOR THE WAR AND NAVY DEPARTMENTS. (P. 319, 331)

TO AMEND H.R. 498 (3/1/1845), MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE PAYMENT OF THE CIVIL AND DIPLOMATIC EXPENSES OF GOVERNMENT FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1846, BY REDUCING THE APPROPRIATION FOR DISTRIBUTION OF CERTAIN BOOKS.

TO CONCUR IN AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 498, WHICH AMENDMENT APPROPRIATES 20,000 FOR REPAIRING, PAINTING AND FURNISHING THE PRESIDENT'S HOUSE. (P. 312, 330)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO MOVE A RESOLUTION WHICH PROPOSED THAT AFTER 2 O'CLOCK TODAY, FIVE MINUTES BE ALLOWED FOR THE EXPLANATION BY ANY MEMBER, WHEN IN COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION, OF WHATEVER AMENDMENTS HE MAY PROPOSE TO THE CIVIL AND DIPLOMATIC APPROPRIATIONS BILL; AND FIVE MINUTES, ALSO, TO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE TO ANSWER.

TO TABLE A RESOLUTION THAT, AFTER 2 O'CLOCK TODAY, FIVE MINUTES BE ALLOWED FOR THE EXPLANATION BY ANY MEMBER, WHEN IN COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION, OF WHATEVER AMENDMENT HE MAY PROPOSE TO THE CIVIL AND DIPLOMATIC APPROPRIATIONS BILL; AND FIVE MINUTES, ALSO, TO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE TO ANSWER: PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE DEBATE OR EXPLANATION ON SAID AMENDMENTS SHALL TERMINATE NOT LATER THAN FRIDAY NEXT, AT 2 O'CLOCK.

TO TABLE H.R. 504. (P. 310-3)

TO PASS H.R. 504. (P. 311-1)

TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH H.R. 504 WAS DEFEATED. (P. 300-1, 310-2)

TO TABLE H.R. 504. (P. 306-2)

TO CONCUR IN AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 504, A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR FURNISHING, PAINTING, AND REPAIRING THE PRESIDENTIAL MANSION, WHICH AMENDMENT IS TO QUALIFY THE SECTION DIRECTING THAT THE FURNITURE PURCHASED SHALL BE OF AMERICAN MANUFACTURE WITH THE PROVISION THAT IT CAN BE PURCHASED ON AS GOOD TERMS AS THE FOREIGN ARTICLE. (P. 306-1)

TO PASS H.R. 504. (P. 123-2, 306-2)

TO PASS H.R. 497. (P. 286-1)

TO TABLE H.R. 2, A BILL TO REDUCE AND GRADUATE THE PRICES OF THE PUBLIC LANDS IN FAVOR OF CULTIVATORS AND ACTUAL SETTLERS. (P. 250-2)

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON S. 24. (P. 236-1)

TO AMEND H.R. 439, SO AS TO REQUIRE THE PRESIDENT TO GIVE THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT NOTICE OF INTENTION TO AMEND AND ABROGATE THE CONVENTION OF AUG. 6, 1827, PROTECTION BEING EXTENDED OF THE RIGHTS OF BRITISH SUBJECTS IN THE TERRITORY UNTIL THE EXPIRATION OF ONE YEAR FROM SUCH NOTICE. (P. 236-3)

TO PASS S. 24. (P. 236-1)

TO TABLE S. 24 (2/7/1845), A BILL TO GIVE THE ASSENT OF CONGRESS TO THE ACT OF THE VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE, ENTITLED "AN ACT FURTHER TO AMEND THE ACT TO INCORPORATE THE CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO CANAL CO. (S. 24, APP. 2/7/1845) (P. 235-2)

TO PASS H.R. 436. (P. 236-3)

TO AMEND H.R. 439, A BILL TO ORGANIZE TERRITORIAL GOVERNMENT IN THE OREGON TERRITORY, BY PROHIBITING SLAVERY IN THE TERRITORY. (P. 236-2)

TO PASS A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT ALL DEBATE IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION ON THE BILL H.R. 439, TO ORGANIZE A TERRITORIAL GOVERNMENT IN THE OREGON TERRITORY, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, SHALL CEASE AT 2 O'CLOCK TOMORROW, AND THE COMMITTEE SHALL THEN PROCEED TO VOTE ON SUCH AMENDMENTS AS MAY BE PENDING OR OFFERED TO THE SAME, AND SHALL THEN REPORT IT TO THE HOUSE.

TO PASS A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE PRESIDENT TO LAY BEFORE THE HOUSE, THE PUBLIC INTEREST PERMITTING, COPIES OF INSTRUCTIONS OR CORRESPONDENCE EXCHANGED BETWEEN THE U.S. AND GREAT BRITAIN ON THE SUBJECT OF THE TITLE TO AND OCCUPATION OF THE TERRITORY OF OREGON, AND ALSO A COPY OF ANY INSTRUCTIONS WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN GIVEN TO OUR MINISTER TO ENGLAND ON THE SAME SUBJECT.

TO ORDER A CALL OF THE HOUSE.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION.

TO PASS H.R. 440 (APP. 2/20/1845), A BILL TO PURCHASE COPIES OF THE HISTORY OF OREGON, CALIFORNIA, AND OTHER NORTHWEST COAST TERRITORIES. (P. 201-3)

TO TABLE H.R. 440 (2/20/1845), A BILL TO PURCHASE CERTAIN COPIES OF THE HISTORY OF OREGON AND CALIFORNIA, AND THE OTHER TERRITORIES OF THE NORTHWEST COAST OF AMERICA. (H.R. 440, APP. 2/20/1845).

TO PASS H.J.RES. 46. (P. 194-1)

TO CONCUR IN THE AMENDMENT AS MADE IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE (AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR H.J.R. 46), WHICH PROVIDES TO ADMIT TEXAS AS A STATE UPON THE CONDITION THAT NO DEBTS OR LIABILITIES OWED BY TEXAS WHEN ANNEXED SHALL BECOME A CHARGE UPON THE GOVERNMENT OF THE U.S., AND NEW STATES, NOT EXCEEDING FOUR IN NUMBER, IN ADDITION TO TEXAS MAY BE FORMED OUT OF THE TERRITORY NOW BELONGING TO THE REPUBLIC OF TEXAS, WITH THE CONSENT OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, BUT IN SUCH STATE OR STATES AS SHALL BE FORMED OUTOF SAID TERRITORY NORTH OF THE LINE KNOWN AS THE MISSOURI COMPROMISE LINE, SLAVERY SHALL BE PROHIBITED.

TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF H.J.R. 46. (P. 193-3)

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON AN AMENDMENT TO H.J. RES. 46, TO ANNEX TEXAS TO THE U.S., WHICH AMENDMENT PROPOSED TO ADMIT TEXAS AS A STATE UPON THE CONDITION THAT NO DEBTS OR LIABILITIES NOW OWED BY THE REPUBLIC OF TEXAS SHALL BECOME A CHARGE UPON THE GOVERNMENT OF THE U.S., AND NEW STATES, NOT EXCEEDING FOUR IN NUMBER INADDITION TO TEXAS MAY BE FORMED OUT OF THE TERRITORY NOW BELONGING TO THE REPUBLIC OF TEXAS, WITH THE CONSENT OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, BUT IN SUCH STATES AS SHALL BE FORMED OUT OF SAID TERRITORY NORTH OF THE SO CALLED MISSOURI COMPROMISE LINE SLAVERY SHALL BE PROHIBITED.

TO REJECT, BY OBJECTING TO THE SECOND READING OF, H.R. 527, A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE ANNEXATION OF TEXAS. (P. 173-3, 175-2)

TO TABLE A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT ALL DEBATE IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION ON THE JOINT RES. H. 46 FOR ANNEXING TEXAS TO THE U.S., SHALL CEASE AT 2 O'CLOCK, P.M., ON SATURDAY NEXT; AND THE COMM. SHALL THEN PROCEED TO VOTE ON AMENDMENTS AS MAY BE OFFERED, AND SHALL THEN REPORT TO THE HOUSE, WITH SUCH AMENDMENTS AS MAY HAVE BEEN AGREED TO BY SAID COMMITTEE.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES, SO THAT MR. COBB MAY OFFER A RESOLUTION FIXING THE DAILY HOUR OF MEETING OF THE HOUSE AT 11A.M. FOR THE REMAINDER OF THIS SESSION. (P. 157-3)

TO PASS THE FIRST RESOLUTION, PROVIDING THAT CALEB J. MCNULTY BE, AND HE IS HEREBY, DISMISSED FROM THE OFFICE DO CLERK OF THIS HOUSE. (P. 153-1)

TO PASS THE THIRD RESOLUTION THAT THE PRESIDENT BE REQUESTED TO CAUSE CRIMINAL PROSECUTIONS TO BE COMMENCED AGAINST CALEB J. MCNULTY (LATE CLERK OF THIS HOUSE) FOR AN EMBEZZLEMENT OF THE PUBLIC MONEY, AND ALL PERSONS PARTICIPATING IN SUCH EMBEZZLEMENT. (P. 153-1)

TO AMEND A RESOLUTION THAT THE REPORT OF THE COMM. ON ACCOUNTS IN REGARD TO CALEB J. MCNULTY, CLERK OF THE HOUSE, BE POSTPONED UNTIL TOMORROW AT 2 P.M., AND THAT SERGENT AT ARMS HOLD C.J. MCNULTY IN CUSTODY UNTIL FURTHER ORDERS OF THIS HOUSE, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES TO ELIMINATE FROM RESOLUTION THE LAST PART, THAT OF HOLDING C.J. MCNULTY IN CUSTODY.

TO TABLE A RESOLUTION TO EXPEL MEMBERS PARTICIPATING IN DUELS ON ACCOUNT OF WORDS SPOKEN IN DEBATE IN THE HOUSE.

TO TABLE A RESOLUTION THAT A SELECT COMMITTEE BE APPOINTED BY THE SPEAKER TO INQUIRE AND REPORT TO THE HOUSE IF ANY MEMBERS HAVE FOUGHT A DUEL ON ACCOUNT OF WORDS SPOKEN IN DEBATE ON THIS FLOOR, AND IF SUCH IS THE CASE, THE COMM. IS INSTRUCTED TO REPORT SAME WITH A RESOLUTION TO EXPEL MEMBERS GUILTY OF SUCH CRIME.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND INTRODUCE A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR THE ADMISSION OF THE REPUBLIC OF TEXAS INTO THIS UNION. (P. 140-1)

TO TABLE THE RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT ALL DEBATE IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION ON J. RES. 46, FOR THE ANNEXATION OF TEXAS TO THE U.S., SHALL CEASE AT 2 O'CLOCK ON THURSDAY NEXT, AND THE COMMITTEE SHALL THEN PROCEED TO VOTE ON SUCH AMENDMENTS AS MAY BE OFFERED TO SAME, AND SHALL THEN REPORT TO THE HOUSE, WITH SUCH AMENDMENTS AS MAY HAVE BEEN AGREED TO BY THE COMM.

TO SUSPEND RULES AND INTRODUCE AN AMENDMENT TO THE RESOLUTION FOR THE ANNEXATION OF TEXAS, WHICH AMENDMENT WOULD DIVIDE TEXAS INTO TWO EQUAL PARTS, ONE FREE AND ONE SLAVE. (P. 121-1)

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR EVENING SESSIONS. (P. 120-3, 121-1)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES, SO THAT MR. BURKE MAY PRESENT THE RESOLUTIONS OF THE LEGISLATURE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, CALLING UPON THE GENERAL GOVERNMENT TO INTERFER IN THE UNJUST IMPRISONMENT OF A U.S. CITIZEN BY THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND, GOVERNOR DORR.

TO TABLE A RESOLUTION TO GRANT THE USE OF THE HALL ONE EVENING A WEEK FOR 2 SUCCESSIVE WEEKS TO ROBERT OWEN FOR THE DELIVERY OF 2 LECTURES ON THE IMPROVEMENTS OF HUMAN SOCIETY. (P. 107-2)

TO TABLE A MEMORIAL OF THE SOCIETY OF FRIENDS, IN NEW YORK AND VERMONT PROTESTING AGAINST THE ANNEXATION OF TEXAS AND THE EVILS OF SLAVERY. (P. 89-3)

THAT THE HOUSE RESOLVE ITSELF INTO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION FOR THE PURPOSE OF TAKING UP PUBLIC BILLS. (P. 84-2)

TO TABLE A RESOLUTION TO PRINT 10,000 EXTRA COPIES OF THE MAJORITY AND MINORITY REPORTS OF THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON THE MEMORIAL OF THE MEMBERS OF THE RHODE ISLAND LEGISLATURE, TOGETHER WITH THE DOCUMENTS ACCOMPANYING THE SAME. (P. 81-1)

TO PASS A RESOLUTION TO PRINT 5,000 EXTRA COPIES OF THE MAJORITY AND MINORITY REPORTS OF THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON THE MEMORIAL OF THE MEMBERS OF THE RHODE ISLAND LEGISLATURE, TOGETHER WITH ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENTS. (P. 35-3, 81-2)

TO TABLE A MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE PASSING A RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE TO PROCURE FOR EACH MEMBER A MAP OF THE U.S., ITS TERRITORIES, AND SURROUNDING REGIONS.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO OFFER RESOLUTIONS WHICH PROPOSED TO REQUEST THE PRESIDENT TO PUT THE HOUSE IN POSSESSION OF ALL INFORMATION REGARDING AGENTS IN MEXICO INVESTIGATING THE INDIAN TRIBES ON OUR SOUTHWESTERN FRONTIER TO ACTS OF HOSTILITY AGAINST OUR CITIZENS AND THOSE OF THE REPUBLIC OF TEXAS, AND BY WHAT SUBSISTING TREATY THE U.S. ARE BOUND TO THE GOVERNMENT OF TEXAS TO MAINTAIN PEACE AND HARMONY AMONG THE INDIAN NATIONS.

THAT WHEN THE HOUSE ADJOURNS TODAY, IT WILL MEET ON MONDAY NEXT.

THAT WHEN THE HOUSE ADJOURNS TODAY, IT WILL ADJOURN TO MEET ON MONDAY NEXT.

TO TABLE A RESOLUTION TO DIRECT THAT PERSONS EMPLOYED BY THE HOUSE AT THIS CONGRESS, BE PAID AT THE CLOSE OF THIS SESSION FROM THE CONTINGENT FUND, AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO THAT PAID TO INDIVIDUALS SIMILARLY EMPLOYED BY THE SENATE FOR THE SAME PERIOD. (P. 64-2)

TO TABLE THE PETITION OF SUNDRY CITIZENS OF PENNSYLVANIA IN FAVOR OF APPROPRIATING PUBLIC LANDS FOR THE GRADUAL ABOLITION OF SLAVERY AND FOR COMPENSATING CITIZENS FOR THEIR SLAVES. (P. 64-2)

TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF H.R. 462, REGULATING MILEAGE OF MEMBERS OF CONGRESS ON A UNIFORM BASIS CALCULATED BY THE NEAREST AND MOST DIRECT MAIL ROUTE.

TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF H.R. 216, TO PROVIDE FOR THE COLLECTION, SAFE KEEPING, TRANSFER, AND DISBURSEMENT OF THE PUBLIC REVENUE. (P. 54-1, 58-2)

TO PASS H.R. 216, A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR THE COLLECTION, SAFE-KEEPING, TRANSFER AND DISBURSEMENT OF THE PUBLIC REVENUE.

TO TABLE H.R. 449, PROVIDING FOR REMISSION OF DUTIES ON RAILROAD IRON IN CERTAIN CASES. (P. 47-1)

TO ADJOURN.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO ASK LEAVE TO INTRODUCE A BILL H.R. 437, TO ORGANIZE A TERRITORIAL GOVERNMENT IN OREGON TERRITORY.

TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF H.R. 432. (P. 35-3)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO ASK FOR LEAVE TO INTRODUCE A BILL H.R. 437, TO EXTEND THE RIGHT OF SUFFRAGE IN THE CITY OF WASHINGTON. (P. 36-1)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO MOVE A RESOLUTION WHICH PROPOSED THAT 10,000 EXTRA COPIES OF THE REPORT OF THE MAJORITY AND MINORITY OF THE COMMITTEE ON THE MEMOTIAL OF CERTAIN MEMBERS OF THE RHODE ISLAND LEGISLATURE BE PRINTED.

TO AMEND H.R. 432, BY EXEMPTING SUCH STATES WHERE THE ELECTORS OF PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT ARE NOW CHOSEN BY ITS LEGISLATURE, UNTIL SUCH TIME AS SUCH STATE SHALL GIVE THE ELECTION OF ELECTORS TO THE PEOPLE, FROM ANY APPLICATION OF ACT.