Alexander S. Diven

TO PASS S. 577 (12 STAT. 759, APP. 3/3/1863), A BILL PERTAINING TO THE HANDLING AND MANNER OF DISPOSING OF PRIZE VESSELS CAPTURED. (P.1543-3)

TO TABLE THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON CONFERENCE ON THE AMENDMENTS TO S. 554 (12 STAT. 795, APP. 3/3/1863), A BILL TO CARRY INTO EFFECT THE CONVENTION BETWEEN THE U. S. AND THE REPUBLIC OF PERU FOR SETTLEMENT OF CLAIMS.

TO EXCUSE MR. JOHNSON FROM VOTING ON S. 359. (P.1538-2)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND CONSIDER H. R. 634, A BILL TO GIVE AID TO THE STATE OF MISSOURI FOR THE PURPOSE OF SECURING THE ABOLISHMENT OF SLAVERY IN THAT STATE. (P.1545-2)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PREVENT THE REPORTING OF S. 481, A BILL RELATIVE TO JURIES IN UNITED STATES COURTS. (P.1545-2)

TO SUSPEND RULES AND PREVENT DEBATE ON THE RESOLUTION THAT ALL SALARIES DUE AND UNPAID TO MEMBERS OF 37TH CONGRESS WHO HAVE BEEN EXPELLED FOR DISLOYALTY, BE PAID OUT OF THE CONTINGENT FUND OF THE HOUSE TO RESPECTIVE SUCCESSORS TO CONGRESS WHO HAVE BEEN IN ATTENDANCE DURING 2ND AND 3RD SESSIONS THEREOF. (P.1546-2)

TO PASS S. 359. (P.1537-3)

TO AMEND H. R. 732 (12 STAT. 744, APP. 3/3/1863), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR SUNDRY CIVIL EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1864; WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES FOR THE PAYMENT OF MILEAGE TO SENATORS, REPRESENTATIVES, AND DELEGATES. (P.1539-1)

TO TABLE RESOLUTIONS PROVIDING THAT ANY FOREIGN INTERVENTION IN THE PRESENT REBELLION IS AN UNREASONABLE, INADMISSIBLE, AND UNFRIENDLY ACT; AND THAT COPIES OF THESE RESOLUTIONS BE TRANSMITTED TO MINISTERS OF THE U. S. IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES. (P.1541-2)

TO CONCUR IN AN AMENDMENT TO H. R. 770 (12 STAT. 713, APP. 3/3/1863), A BILL TO PROVIDE INTERNAL REVENUE TO SUPPORT THE GOVERNMENT, PAY INTEREST ON PUBLIC DEBT, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES; WHICH AMENDMENT INCREASES THE SALARY OF ASSESSORS. (P.1533-3)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND CONSIDER A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE PURCHASE OF THE CONGRESSIONAL GLOBE AND APPENDIX.

TO SUSPEND RULES AND GO TO BUSINESS ON THE SPEAKER'S TABLE, WHICH IS A SENATE AMENDMENT TO H. J. RES. 115 (12 STAT. 828, APP. 3/3/1863), A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SECRETARY OF NAVY TO RELEASE CERTAIN PENALTIES.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND CONSIDER H. R. 780 (12 STAT. 804, APP. 3/3/1863), A BILL TO REGULATE THE DUTIES OF THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE IN PREPARING FOR THE ORGANIZATION OF THE HOUSE. (P.1546-3)

TO SUSPEND THE RULE REQUIRING A BILL CONTAINING AN APPROPRIATION TO HAVE ITS FIRST CONSIDERATION IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON STATE OF UNION; MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON S. 439, A BILL TO AMEND AN ACT TO AID IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF A RAILROAD AND TELEGRAPH LINE FROM THE MISSOURI RIVER TO THE PACIFIC OCEAN. (P.1542-3)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND CONSIDER THE RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE FOR THE CLAIMS OF C. L. GRAFFLIN AND ALVIN HAWKINS, FOR COMPENSATION AND MILEAGE. (P.1548-2)

TO TABLE S. 359 (12 STAT. 762, APP. 3/3/1863), A BILL TO REORGANIZE COURTS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (P.1537-3)

TO PASS H. R. 768, A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR THE ELECTION OF REPRESENTATIVES TO CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF TENNESSEE, WITH THE AMENDMENT THERETO PROVIDING THE SAME FOR THE STATE OF LOUISIANA. (P.1483-2)

TO AMEND S. 554 (12 STAT. 795, APP. 3/3/1863), A BILL TO CARRY INTO EFFECT THE CONVENTION BETWEEN THE U. S. AND THE REPUBLIC OF PERU, FOR THE SETTLEMENT OF CLAIMS; WHICH AMENDMENT TO SECTION 4 OF THE BILL DECREASES THE SALARIES OF COMMISSIONERS. (P.1486-1)

TO EXCUSE MR. VOORHEES FROM VOTING AT THIS TIME, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON S. 359.

TO RECESS, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON S. 359. (P.1481-3)

CALL OF THE HOUSE, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON S. 359. (NO QUORUM VOTED.) (P.1482-1)

TO TABLE A MOTION TO RECONSIDER S. 359. (P.1481-2)

TO TABLE A MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH MR. VOORHEES WAS EXCUSED FROM VOTING; MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON S. 359. (NO QUORUM VOTED.) (P.1481-3)

TO TABLE A REPORT ON S. 515 (12 STAT. 699, APP. 3/2/1863), A BILL TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF GENERAL OFFICERS, WHICH REPORT PROVIDES FOR A CHANGE IN THE NUMBER OF APPOINTMENTS, AND PROVIDES THAT SELECTION BE MADE ONLY FROM THOSE WHO HAVE DISPLAYED MERITORIOUS CONDUCT IN THE LINE OF DUTY. (P.13913)

TO AMEND H. R. 770, BY STRIKING OUT OF THE 4TH SECTION CONCERNING CONTRACTS FOR PURCHASE OF GOLD AND SILVER COIN OF U. S. AND USE OF STAMPS THEREON. (P.1393-2)

TO AMEND H. R. 770 BY PROVIDING THAT ALL CONTRACTS FOR THE PURCHASE OF GOLD OR SILVER COIN, SHALL BE IN WRITING OR PRINTED AND SIGNED BY THE PARTIES OR THEIR ATTORNIES, AND SHALL BEAR STAMPS, THE AMOUNT OF WHICH IS DETERMINED BY THE AMOUNT OF THE CONTRACT AND THE LENGTH OF TIME OF ITS PERFORMANCE. (P.1393-2)

TO AMEND H. R. 770 (12 STAT. 713, APP. 3/13/1863), A BILL TO PROVIDE INTERNAL REVENUE TO SUPPORT THE GOVERNMENT, PAY INTEREST ON PUBLIC DEBT, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES; WHICH AMENDMENT INCREASES THE TAX ON READY-MADE CLOTHING. (P.1394 -1)

TO TABLE THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON CONFERENCE ON H. R. 591. (P.1354-3)

TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON A REPORT ON H. R. 591. (P.1354-3)

TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON A REPORT ON H. R. 591. (P.1354-3)

TO TABLE A MOTION TO RECONSIDER A REPORT ON H. R. 591. (P.1354-3)

TO AMEND A MOTION TO ADJOURN BY PROVIDING THAT THE HOUSE MEET AGAIN ON TUESDAY NEXT, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON H. R. 591. (NO QUORUM VOTED.) (P.1356-3)

TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON A REPORT ON H. R. 591. (P.1354-3)

TO AMEND S. 515 BY STRIKING OUT THE PROVISION THAT NO GENERALS BE APPOINTED BEYON THE NUMBER AUTHORIZED BY THE SAID ACT. (P.1309-2)

TO PASS AN AMENDMENT TO S. 515 WHICH INCREASES THE NUMBER OF BRIGADIER GENERALS TO 100 INSTEAD OF 50. (P.1309-2)

TO PASS S. 515. (P.1309-3)

TO AMEND S. 515 BY ADDING THAT THE PRESIDENT APPOINT NO ONE EXCEPT FOR MERITORIOUS SERVICE IN THE FIELD. (P.1309-2)

TO PASS AN AMENDMENT TO S. 515 (12 STAT. 699, APP. 3/2/1863) A BILL TO AUTHORIZE THE INCREASE IN NUMBER OF GENERAL OFFICERS FOR THE U. S. FORCES; WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT APPOINTMENTS SHALL BE BASED ONLY ON GALLANT AND MERITORIOUS SERVICES IN THE FIELD. (P.1309-1)

TO RECOMMIT TO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, H. R. 685, A BILL GIVING AID TO THE STATE OF MARYLAND FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROCURING THE ABOLISHMENT OF SLAVERY IN THE SAID STATE. (P.1294-1)

TO TABLE AN APPEAL FROM THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR THAT THE REFERENCE OF A BILL TO A COMMITTEE GIVES THE COMMITTEE CONTROL OF THE SUBJECT TO WHICH THE BILL RELATES; WHICH DECISION RELATE TO DEBATE ON H. R. 634.

TO REFER TO THE COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS, THE CASE OF G. W. BRIDGES, A REPRESENTATIVE FROM TENNESSEE WHO WAS ARRESTED AND DETAINED IN TENNESSEE AFTER GETTING OUT OF KENTUCKY BY STRATEGY. (P.1295-3)

TO PASS A RESOLUTION CONCERNING S. 511, PROVIDING FOR DRAFTEE SUBSTITUTES, AND PROVIDING THAT PERSON NOT COMPLYING WITH ORDERS OF DRAFT SHALL BE DEEMED DESERTERS. (P.1292-1)

TO AMEND S. 511 BY STRIKING OUT SECTION 13 THEREOF, WHICH SECTION CONCERNS SUBSTITUTES FOR DRAFTEES. (P.1292-1)

TO PASS AN AMENDMENT TO S. 511, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT THE GOVERNOR OF EACH STATE SHALL ORGANIZE THOSE CALLED INTO SERVICE, AND THAT OFFICERS SHALL BE APPOINTED AND COMMISSIONED BY AUTHORITY OF THE STATE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS THEREOF. (P.1292-2)

TO PASS S. 511. (P.1175-1)

TO AMEND S. 511 BY STRIKING OUT FROM SECTION 25 THE PROVISIONS FOR ARREST. (P.1291-2)

TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON S. 511. (P.1248-3)

CALL OF THE HOUSE, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON S. 511. (P.1248-1)

CALL OF THE HOUSE, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON S. 511. (P.1248-1)

TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON S. 511. (P.1249-1)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND POSTPONE ACTION ON S. 511.

TO TABLE S. 492. (P.1167-2)

TO PASS A AMENDMENT TO S. 492 PROVIDING FOR THE FREE PASSAGE OF THE MAIL OF ANY OFFICER IN THE U. S. SERVICE WHICH HAS BEEN ENDORSED BY A CHAPLAIN. (P.1167-3)

TO PASS S. 492. (P.1167-3)

TO ORDER THE THIRD READING OF S. 486. (P.1141-1)

TO TABLE S. 486. (P.1113-3)

TO TABLE H. J. RES. 115 (C94-12 STAT. 828, APP. 3/3/1863), A BILL AUTHORIZING THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY TO RELEASE PENALTIES IN CERTAIN CASES OF UNFULFILLED CONTRACTS WITH THE NAVY DEPARTMENT. (P.1107-3)

TO TABLE H. R. 591, ALONG WITH THE SENATE AMENDMENT THERETO PROVIDING FOR THE LEGAL PROCEDURES OF INDEMNIFICATION. (P.1056-3)

TO TABLE AN APPEAL TAKEN ON THE SECTION 64 OF S. 486 (C58-12 STAT. 665, APP. 2/25/1863), A BILL TO PROVIDE A NATIONAL CURRENCY SECURED BY A PLEDGE OF U. S. STOCKS, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE CIRCULATION AND REDEMPTION THEREOF; THE 64TH SECTION PROVIDES THAT ALL EXPENSES FOR CARRYING OUT THIS BILL SHALL BE PAID OUT OF THE TREASURY. (P.1114-2)

TO CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 591, PROVIDING FOR THE LEGAL PROCEDURES OF INDEMNIFICATION. (P.1056-3)

TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON H. R. 591 (C81-12 STAT. 755, APP. 3/3/1863), A BILL TO INDEMNIFY THE PRESIDENT AND OTHER PERSONS FOR SUSPENDING THE PRIVILEGE OF THE WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS, AND ACTS DONE IN PURSUANCE THEREOF. (P.1086-3)

TO PASS H. R. 718. (P.830-3)

TO ORDER THE MAIN QUESTION ON H. R. 718, A BILL TO CONSTRUCT A SHIP CANAL FROM THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO LAKE MICHIGAN, AND TO ENLARGE THE LOCKS OF THE ERIE AND OSWEGO CANALS. (P.826-3)

TO TABLE THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH H. R. 718 WAS REJECTED. (P.831-1)

TO PASS AN AMENDMENT AS A SUBSTITUTE TO H. R. 718. (P.830-3

TO AMEND H. R. 718 BY ASSURING REIMBURSEMENT TO THE U. S. FOR MONIES SPENT AND CONVEYING A GRANT OF JURISDICTION BY THE STATE OF NEW YORK TO THE U. S. GOVERNMENT. (P.830-2)

TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING A REPORT FROM THE COMMITTEE ON ENROLLED BILLS AS TO THE ENROLLMENT OF CERTAIN BILLS. (P.816-2)

TO TABLE H. R. 726 (12 STAT. 88 OF PRIV. ACTS, APP. 3/3/1863), A BILL GRANTING A PENSION TO FRANCES H. PLUMMER. (P.765-1)

TO PASS H. R. 726 (12 STAT 88 OF PRIV. ACT, APP. 3/3/1863), A BILL GRANTING A PENSION TO FRANCES H. PLUMMER. (P.765-1)

TO CONCUR IN THE 8TH SENATE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 635 (12 STAT. 682, APP. 2/25/1863), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE, AND JUDICIAL EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1864; WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT ONE CITY NEWSPAPER BE SUBSCRIBED TO, NOT SPECIFYING WHICH ONE. (P.741-1)

TO PASS H. J. RES. 143 (12 STAT. 825, APP. 3/3/1863), A BILL AUTHORIZING THE APPOINTMENT OF A COMMISSIONER TO REVISE AND CODIFY THE NAVAL LAWS OF THE U. S. (P.745-3)

TO TABLE THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE HOUSE CONCURRED IN THE 8TH SENATE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 635 (12 STAT. 682, APP. 2/25/1863), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE, AND JUDICIAL EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1864; WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT ONE CITY NEWSPAPER BE SUBSCRIBED TO, NOT SPECIFYING WHICH ONE. (P.741-2)

TO COMMIT H. R. 137 (12 STAT. 641, APP. 2/7/1863), A BILL TO AUTHORIZE THE RAISING OF A VOLUNTEER FORCE FOR THE BETTER DEFENCE OF KENTUCKY, TO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION. (P.725-1)

TO PASS H. R. 715, A BILL FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SUBMARINE CABLE. (P.717-1)

TO PASS H. R. 112, A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR A BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS TO REVISE AND CODIFY THE GENERAL STATUTE LAWS OF THE U. S. (P.717-2)

TO TABLE H. R. 714, A BILL TO CONSTRUCT A SHIP CANAL BETWEEN THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND LAKE MICHIGAN AND TO ENLARGE THE ERIE AND OSWEGO CANELS. (P.718-3)

TO TABLE H. R. 387, A BILL TO ESTABLISH A UNIFORM SYSTEM OF BANKRUPTCY THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES, ALONG WITH THE AMENDMENT THERETO. (P.696-3)

TO PASS H. R. 684, A BILL TO INCORPORATE THE WASHINGTON THEATRE COMPANY. (P.697-3)

TO TABLE A MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH H. R. 387, A BILL TO ESTABLISH A UNIFORM SYSTEM OF BANKRUPTCY THROUGHOUT THE U. S., WAS TABLED.

TO TABLE H. R. 715, A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SUBMARINE CABLE. (P.702-1)

TO RECOMMIT H. R. 714 TO THE COMMITTEE ON MILITARY AFFAIRS. (P.701-2)

TO PASS H. R. 626, A BILL TO REORGANIZE THE PAY DEPARTMENT OF THE U. S. ARMY. (P.699-2)

TO TABLE AN APPEAL FROM THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR REGARDING THE 5TH SECTION OF H. R. 714, A BILL TO CONSTRUCT A SHIP CANAL BETWEEN THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND LAKE MICHIGAN, AND TO ENLARGE THE ERIE AND OSWEGO CANALS; WHICH 5TH SECTION CONCERNS THE REVENUES OF THE CANALS.

TO COMMIT H. R. 675, ENTITLED THE NEGRO SOLDIERS BILL, A BILL TO RAISE ADDITIONAL SOLDIERS FOR THE SERVICE OF THE GOVERNMENT, TO THE COMMITTEE ON MILITARY AFFAIRS. (P.689-2)

TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE HOUSE REFUSED TO EXCUSE MR. FOUKE, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON H. R. 675. (P.5801)

TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE MAIN QUESTION WAS ORDERED ON H. R. 675. (P.577-1)

TO TABLE THE APPEAL FROM THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR BY WHICH A MOTION FOR A CALL OF THE HOUSE, MADE DURING DEBATE ON H. R. 675, WAS OVER-RULED. (P.574-1)

TO TABLE A APPEAL FROM THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON H. R. 675. (P.581-2)

TO TABLE A MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE HOUSE REFUSED TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON H. R. 675. (NO QUORUM VOTED.) (P.580-2)

TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON H. R. 675. (P.5763)

TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON H. R. 675. (P.5741)

TO TABLE THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE MAIN QUESTION ON ADJOURNMENT, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON H. R. 675, WAS ORDERED TO BE PUT. (P.574-3)

TO TABLE H. R. 675, ENTITLED THE NEGRO SOLDIERS BILL, A BILL TO RAISE ADDITIONAL SOLDIERS FOR THE SERVICE OF THE GOVERNMENT. (P.572-1)

CALL OF THE HOUSE. (P.569-3)

TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON H. R. 675. (P.5742)

CALL OF THE HOUSE, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON H. R. 675. (P.576-2)

CALL OF THE HOUSE, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON H. R. 675. (P.577-3)

TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON H. R. 675. (P.5802)

TO EXCUSE THE ABSENCE OF MR. FOUKE OF ILLINOIS, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON H. R. 675. (P.579-3)

TO AMEND AN ADJOURNMENT MOTION, BY PROVIDING TO ADJOURN TO FRIDAY INSTEAD OF SATURDAY.