John Floyd

TO TABLE THE MOTION TO PRINT THE DOCUMENTS AND MESSAGE OF THE PRESIDENT, REGARDING THE ASSEMBLY OF AMERICAN MINISTERS.

TO SUSTAIN THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR THAT ACCORDING TO USUAL PRACTICE, IN CASES OF RESOLUTIONS OF SIMILAR CHARACTER, IT WAS COMPETENT FOR THE HOUSE TO RECEIVE AND ENTERTAIN THE RESOLUTION; MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF THE RESOLUTION TO THANK AND PRAISE THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE.

TO ORDER THIRD READING OF S. 57, (APP. 3-2-29), (0), AN ACT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE CUMBERLAND ROAD WESTWARDLY FROM ZANESVILLE. (P. 368)

TO TABLE S. 91, (APP. 3-2-29), (0), AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE SUBSCRIPTION OF STOCK IN THE CHESAPEAKE AND DELAWARE CANAL COMPANY. (P. 369)

TO PUT THE MAIN QUESTION ON ORDERING THIRD READING OF S. 30, AN ACT TO COMPENSATE SUSAN DECATUR, WIDOW AND REPRESENTATIVE OF CAPTAIN STEPHEN DECATUR, AND OTHERS.

TO ORDER A THIRD READING OF S. 30.

TO SUSTAIN THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR THAT IT WAS THE RIGHT OF A MEMBER TO CHANGE HIS VOTE AT ANY STATE OF THE PROCEEDINGS, BEFORE THE DECISION OF THE HOUSE THEREON WAS FINALLY PRONOUNCED FROM THE CHAIR; MOTION MADE DURING CON-SIDERATION OF S. 30.

TO RECOMMIT H.R. 317 TO COMMITTEE WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO MAKE AN ESTIMATE OF PROBABLE ANNUAL EXPEDITURE WHICH WILL BE CAUSED BY THE PASSAGE OF THE BILL, PROABLE EFFECT OF THAT EXPENDITURE IN RELATION TO THE PUBLIC DEBT, AND TO ALSO LIMIT PROVISIONS MADE BY THE SECOND SECTION PROVIDING SUPPORT TO PEOPLE BY THE GOVERNMENT.

TO PASS H.R. 317.

TO TABLE H.R. 317, TO AMEND AN ACT ENTITLED "AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR CERTAIN PERSONS ENGAGED IN THE LAND AND NAVAL SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES IN THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR, AND OF THE SEVERAL ACTS MADE IN AMENDMENT THEREOF," AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (P. 329)

TO PUT THE MAIN QUESTION ON ORDERING ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF H.R. 317. (P. 373)

TO AMEND H.R. 413, (APP. 3-3-29), TO MAKE APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES; SAID AMENDMENT TO REDUCE THE APPROPRIATIONS FOR REPAIRING AND OPENING ENCLOSURES AND GROUNDS OF THE PRESIDENT'S HOUSE.

TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF H.R. 317.

TO AMEND H.R. 42 IN THE FORM OF A SUBSTITUTE: THAT THE PRESIDENT DIRECT EXPENDING OF A CERTAIN SUM TO REPAIR THE PUBLIC ROAD LEADING FROM CUMBERLAND, MARYLAND TO FAIRVIEW, OHIO, AND THAT HE APPOINT AND FIX COMPENSATION OF A SUITABLE PERSON TO SUPERINTEND REPAIRS TO BE MADE ON SAID ROAD.

TO AMEND H.R. 42 TO ELIMINATE THE FIRST SEVEN SECTIONS, AND PART OF THE EIGHTH SECTION, OF THE BILL, (ALL OF THAT PART OF THE BILL RELATING TO TOLL GATES AND TOLLS.)

TO PASS H.R. 441, TO AUTHORIZE THE APPOINTMENT OF A MARSHAL FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMS. (P. 306)

TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF H.R. 42.

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H.R. 42, FOR THE RESERVATION AND REPAIR OF THE CUMBERLAND ROAD. (P. 359)

TO ADJOURN. (P. 284)

TO TABLE H.R. 345. (P. 320)

TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF H.R. 129, TO AUTHORIZE A SUBSCRIPTION OF STOCK IN THE WASHINGTON TURNPIKE ROAD COMPANY. (P. 240)

TO TABLE THE RESOLUTION THAT THE PRESIDENT INFORM THE HOUSE WHICH COMMISSIONER OF THE U.S. MADE THE TREATY WITH THE CREEK INDIANS AT INDIAN SPRINGS IN 1821.

TO ADOPT THE SECOND PART OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA RES.

TO ADOPT THE FIRST PART OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA RES.

TO ADOPT THE MODIFIED PREAMBLE TO THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA RESOLUTION, DETAILING THE ALLEGATIONS CONCERNING SLAVERY IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA: SLAVE DEALERS HAVE MADE THE SEAT OF GOVERNMENT THEIR HEADQUARTERS, PUBLIC PRISONS HAVE BEEN USED TO CARRY ON SAID TRADE, FEDERAL OFFICERS HAVE BEEN EMPLOYED BY THIS TRAFFIC. (P. 192)

TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF H.R. 12, TO AUTHORIZE THE OCCUPATION OF THE OREGON RIVER. (P. 192)

TO TABLE THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA RESOLUTION. (P. 191)

TO AMEND H.R. 12, TO PROVIDE FOR THE OCCUPATION OF THE RIVER OREGON; SAID AMENDMENT WOULD PROVIDE FOR AN EXPLORING EXPEDITION TO COLLECT INFORMATION REGARDING GEOGRAPHICAL AND TOPOGRAPHICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS.

TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION THAT THE COMMITTEE ON THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CONSIDER LAWS IN THE DISTRICT RESPECTING SLAVERY AND SLAVE TRADE AND INQUIRE INTO THE EXPEDIENCY OF PROVIDING BY LAW GRADUAL ABOLITION OF SLAVERY WITHING THE DISTRICT.

TO CONSIDER THE RESOLUTION THAT THE COMMITTEE ON MANUFACTUR-ES BE INSTRUCTED TO INQUIRE INTO THE EXPEDIENCY OF REDUCING DUTY ON SALT. (P. 42)

TO CONCUR TO A PART OF THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 94, (APP. 5-24-28), AN ACT TO AID OHIO IN EXTENDING THE MIAMI CANAL AND TO GRANT A QUANTITY OF LAND IN SAID STATE TO AID IN CONSTRUCTION OF CANALS AUTHORIZED BY LAW, AND FOR MAKING DONATIONS OF LANDS TO CERTAIN PERSONS IN ARK.; SAID AMEND-MENT IS TO GRANT TO OHIO 500,000 ACRES OF GOVERNMENT OWNED LANDS WITHIN THAT STATE FOR CONSTRUCTION OF CANALS.

TO PUT THE MAIN QUESTION TO DISCHARGE THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 268, AN ACT TO ADMIT IRON AND MACHINERY FOR RAILROADS FREE OF CHARGE. (P. 2761)

TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION TO THANK THE SPEAKER. (P. 2767)

TO TABLE THE RESOLUTION TO THANK THE SPEAKER. (P. 2767)

TO TABLE THE AMENDMENT TO A RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE ALLEGED ASSAULT BY RUSSELL JARVIS UPON THE PRESIDENT'S SECRETARY; SAID AMENDMENT WAS TO ISSUE A WARRANT FOR JARVIS' ARREST FOR APPEARANCE AT THE BAR OF THE HOUSE FOR REPRIMAND, AND THAT COURTESY USUALLY EXTENDED TO NEWSPAPER EDITORS BE WITHHELD FROM JARVIS.

TO RECEIVE THE AMENDMENT TO A RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE ALLEGED ASSAULT BY RUSSELL JARVIS UPON THE PRESIDENT'S SECRETARY; SAID AMENDMENT WAS TO ISSUE A WARRANT FOR JARVIS' ARREST TO APPEAR AT THE BAR OF THE HOUSE, AND SUGGESTING MEASURES TO BE TAKEN AGAINST HIM. (P. 2758)

TO PASS S. 126.

TO PUT THE MAIN QUESTION ON PASSAGE OF S. 126.

TO TABLE H.R. 225, TO REPAIR THE POST ROAD FROM CINCINNATI TO PORTLAND IN THE STATE OF OHIO. (P. 2749)

TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF H.R. 130. (P. 2747)

TO TABLE H.R. 129, TO AUTHORIZE A SUBSCRIPTION OF STOCK IN THE WASHINGTON TURNPIKE CO. (P. 2749)

TO TABLE H.R. 108, FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE POST ROAD TRADING FROM NATCHEZ TO NEW ORLEAN.

TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF H.R. 130. (P. 2748)

TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING FOR H.R. 155.

TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF S. 46, (APP. 5-23-28), AN ACT GRANTING CERTAIN LAND TO THE STATE OF ALABAMA FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPROVING THE NAVIGATION OF CERTAIN RIVERS.

TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF H.J. RES. 9, RELATIVE TO CHARLES CARROL, OF CAROLLTON. (P. 774)

TO CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENTS, NUMBERS FOUR THROUGH EIGHT, CONCERNING THE VARIOUS DUTIES TO BE LEVIED ON OBJECTS OF IMPORTED WOOL. (P. 757,758)

TO AMEND THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 132 TO PROVIDE THAT ALL DUTIES ON WOOL IMPOSED BY THIS BILL SHALL CEASE ON JUNE 30, 1833.

TO CONCUR IN THAT PART OF THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 132 WHICH PROVIDES FOR THE GRADUAL INCREASE IN THE DUTY ON INDIGO. (P. 761)

TO CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 132, WHICH WOULD LEVY SPECIFIC DUTY ON CERTAIN FORMS OF LEAD.

TO CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 132, TO FIX THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE OPERATION OF THAT PART OF THE BILL RELATIVE TO DUTY ON IRON ON SEPT. 1, INSTEAD OF JUNE 30.

TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF H.R. 280, TO ABOLISH THE OFFICE OF MAJOR GENERAL IN THE MILITARY PEACE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE UNITED STATES. (P. 2694)

TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF H.R. 128, (APP. 5-24-28), TO ENLARGE THE POWER OF THE SEVERAL CORP. OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

TO REFER TO THE PRESIDENT THE MEMORIAL OF DELEGATES OF LE ROY, N.Y., CONCERNING THE IMPRISONMENT OF WILLIAM MORGAN, STATING THAT THE ABOVE WAS ILLEGALLY HELD IN FORT NIAGARA IN SEPT. 1826. (p. 758)

TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF H.R. 132. (P. 2348)

TO AMEND H.R. 132, IN ORDER TO ELIMINATE THE TAX OF 10 CENTS PER GALLON ON MOLASSES. (P. 2334)

TO PUT THE MAIN QUESTION ON ORDERING ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF H.R. 132. (P. 2347)

TO AMEND H.R. 132 SO AS TO REDUCE THE DUTY ON MOLASSES FROM 10 CENTS PER GALLON, TO 7 CENTS.

TO AMEND H.R. 132 TO ELIMINATE "RAVEUS DUCK," FROM THE DUTY IMPOSED ON "SAIL DUCK."

TO AMEND H.R. 132 SO AS TO IMPOSE SPECIFIC DUTIES ON PATENT FLOOR CLOTHS, OIL CLOTH CARPETING, FURNITURE OIL CLOTH, AND FLOOR MATTING.

TO AMEND H.R. 132 SO AS TO IMPOSE A TAX OF 75 CENTS PER PD. ON INDIGE. (P. 2315)

TO AMEND H.R. 132 SO AS TO IMPOSE A DUTY OF $1 PER GALLON OF CASTOR OIL.

TO AMEND AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 132 SO AS TO ELABORATE AND DETAIN CHANGES IN DUTIES ON CERTAIN IMPORTED WOOLEN GOODS.

TO AMEND AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 132 SO AS TO FURTHER ALTER THE DUTIES ON CERTAIN IMPORTED WOOLEN GOODS. (P. 2312)

TO AMEND AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 132, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE AD VALOREM DUTY ON MANUFACTURES OF WOOL SHALL BE ESTIMATED AND ASSESSED ON ACTUAL VALUE OF SUCH MANUFACTURES AT PLACE OF IMPORTATION.

TO AMEND AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 132 SO AS TO ALTER THE DUTIES ON CERTAIN IMPORTED WOLLEN GOODS. (P. 2309)

TO AMEND AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 132 SO AS TO FURTHER ALTER THE DUTIES ON CERTAIN IMPORTED WOOLEN GOODS. (P. 545)

TO AMEND AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 132 SO AS TO FURTHER ALTER THE DUTIES ON CERTAIN IMPORTED WOOLEN GOODS. (P. 2311)

TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION TO APPOINT A SELECT COMMITTEE TO FIX A DAY FOR THE ADJOURNMENT RESOLUTION. (P. 540)

TO SUSTAIN THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR PRONOUNCING MR. WRIGHT'S AMENDMENT TO H.R. 132, IN ORDER; SAID AMENDMENT TO PROVIDE THAT AFTER JAN. 1, 1829, NO CREDIT FOR DUTIES IS TO BE ALLOWED AT CUSTOM HOUSES ON ANY MANUFACTURES OF WOOL, IMPORTED INTO THE U.S., BELONGING TO ANY FOREIGNER. (P. 2294)

TO RECOMMIT H.R. 132 TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION WITH INSTRUCTIONS THAT AFTER JUNE 30, '28 NO CREDIT BE GIVEN ON DUTIES PAYABLE ON WOOL, UNLESS IMPOR-TERS SHALL FURNISH PROOF THAT GOODS ARE PROPERTY OF A U.S. CITIZEN. (P. 2307)

TO AMEND THE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 132 REGARDING THE TAX ON IMPORTED WOOL. (P. 2289)

TO AMEND THE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 132 REGARDING THE TAX ON IMPORTED WOOL. (P. 525)

TO RECOMMIT H.R. 132 TO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION, WITH INSTRUCTIONS AS AMENDED TO ALSO INQUIRE INTO THE EXPEDIENCY OF ADDING AN ADDITIONAL DUTY ON IMPORTATION OF FOREIGN CIGARS AND MANUFACTURED TOBACCO OF FOREIGN GROWTH. (P. 522)

TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE TO AMEND THE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 132 REGARDING THE TAX ON IMPORTED WOOL. (P. 2288)

TO AMEND AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 132 SO AS TO ELIMINATE THE ADDITION OF 5% PER ANNUM TO DUTY ON WOOL, UNTIL THE WHOLE AMOUNT OF DUTY SHALL BE 50%. (P. 519)

TO AMEND H.R. 132 SO AS TO PROVIDE A TAX ON BOLT IRON, BESIDES THAT ON BAR IRON MADE WHOLLY OR IN PART BY ROLLING; THE TAX TO EQUAL $37 PER TON.

TO AMEND H.R. 132, SO AS TO IMPOSE SPECIFIC RATIONS FOR THE DUTIES TO BE IMPOSED ON IMPORTED WOOLEN ITEMS.

TO AMEND H.R. 132 SO AS TO INCREASE THE DUTY ON IMPORTED DISTILLED SPIRITS FROM 10 TO 20 CENTS PER GALLON. (P. 2221)

TO AMEND H.R. 132 BY INCREASING THE DUTY ON IMPORTED DISTILLED SPIRITS FROM 10 TO 15 CENTS PER GALLON. (P. 2221)

TO AMEND H.R. 132 SO AS TO INCREASE THE DUTY ON IMPORTED, DISTILLED SPIRITS FROM 10 TO 30 CENTS PER GALLON. (P. 2221)

TO AMEND H.R. 132 SO AS TO PROVIDE SPECIFIC DUTIES ON HEMP AND FLAX. (P. 2202)

TO AMEND H.R. 132, SO AS TO PROVIDE SPECIFIC DUTIES FOR VARIOUS TYPES OF CARPETING. (P. 2201)

TO AMEND H.R. 132, SO AS TO PROVIDE A 40% DUTY ON WOOLEN BLANKETS UNTIL JUNE 30, 1829; AFTER THAT TO IMPOSE A DUTY OF 5% ANNUALLY ON ACTUAL VALUE, UNTIL WHOLE AD VALOREM DUTY SHALL BE 50%. (P. 2201)

TO AMEND H.R. 132 TO PROVIDE A DUTY OF 35% AD VALOREM ON WORSTED STUFF GOODS AND BOMBAZINES IMPORTED. (P. 2201)

TO AMEND H.R. 132 SO AS TO PROVIDE A SPECIFIC DUTY ON COTTON BAGGING.

TO POSTPONE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 132 UNTIL MONDAY. (P. 2194,481,189)

TO TABLE H.R. 132. (P. 479)

TO SUSPEND THR RULES AND POSTPONE THE ORDER OF THE DAY, IN ORDER THAT THE HOUSE RESOLVE ITSELF INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION. (P. 475)

TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF S. 111, (APP. 4-3-28), FOR THE RELIEF OF THE WIDOW OF THE LATE MAJOR GENERAL BROWN. (P. 2086)

TO CONSIDER THE RESOLUTION RECOMMENDING A DAY FOR FINAL ADJOURNMENT OF THE PRESENT SESSION OF CONGRESS. (P. 450)

TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF H.R. 51, FOR SETTLEMENT OF THE CLAIMS FOR RICHARD MEADE. (P. 1971)

TO AMEND H.R. 119, (APP. 5-19-28), MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR INTERNAL IMPROVEMENTS; SAID AMENDMENT TO PROVIDE THAT THE APPROPRIATIONS FOR COMPLETION OF THE CUMBERLAND ROAD SHALL BE DRAWN FROM THE FUND RESERVED FOR LAYING OUT AND MAKING ROADS UNDER DIRECTION OF CONGRESS. (P. 1630)

TO AMEND H.R. 142, (APP. 3-21-24), (0), MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE MILITARY SERVICES OF THE U.S. FOR 1828, SAID AMENDMENT TO PROVIDE FOR APPROPRIATION OF $1500 FOR DEFRAYING THE EXPENSES OF THE BOARD OF VISITORS OF THE MILITARY ACADEMY AT WEST POINT. (P. 325)

TO AMEND H.R. 142, (APP. 3-21-28), MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE MILITARY SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES FOR 1828, THE AMENDMENT TO PROVIDE THAT FROM APPROPRIATIONS FOR CERTAIN ITEMS AND IMPROVEMENTS FOR WEST POINT, SOME EXCLUSIONS ARE TO BE MADE. (P. 328)

TO CONSIDER THE RESOLUTION THAT THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE AND THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE BE AUTHORIZED TO CLOSE THIS SESSION, BY ADJOURNMENT OF THEIR RESPECTIVE HOUSES, ON THE EIGHTH DAY OF NEXT APRIL. (O. 2961)

TO ADOPT THE COURT MARTIAL RESOLUTION. (P. 1506)

TO AMEND THE COURT MARTIAL RESOLUTION BY ELIMINATING THE WORDS "WITH SAID DOCUMENTS, WHICH HAVE BEEN PREVIOUSLY ORDERED TO BE PRINTED BY THE HOUSE." (THESE DOCUMENTS HAD ALREADY BEEN ORDERED PRINTED, AND WOULD, IN OBEDIENCE TO THAT ORDER, BE IMMEDIATELY TABLED.) (P. 1488)

TO POSTPONE THE COURT MARTIAL RESOLUTION FOR ONE WEEK. (P. 1506)

TO PUT THE MAIN QUESTION ON ADOPTION OF THE COURT MARTIAL RESOLUTION. (P. 1488,1489,1506)