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- YesTO SUSPEND RULES SO AS TO DISCHARGE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF S. 120, AN ACT FOR THE RELIEF OF DAVID MYERLE BY PAYMENT FOR LOSSES AND EXPENSES INCURRED BY HIM IN TESTING PRACTICABILITY OF WATER-ROTTED HEMP UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE NAVY DEPARTMENT. (P. 1663-2)S120 · 1859-03-03
- YesTO SUSPEND RULES SO AS TO REPORT FROM COMMITTEE ON ACCOUNTS A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SAID COMMITTEE TO AUDIT, SETTLE WITH AND ALLOW REASONABLE COMPENSATION TO ALL PERSONS EMPLOYED IN SERVICE OF THE PRESENT HOUSE, TO BE PAID FROM APPROPRIATIONS FOR MISCELLANEOUS OR CONTINGENT EXPENSES.1859-03-03
- YesTO SUSPEND RULES SO AS TO MAKE REPORT FROM SELECT COMMITTEE IN REGARD TO REMOVAL OF DESKS AND REARRANGEMENT OF SEATS OF MEMBERS.1859-03-03
- NoTO TABLE RESOLUTION WHICH PROPOSES TO MAKE REARRANGEMENT OF SEATS OF MEMBERS INTO SMALLEST CONVENIENT SPACE FOLLOWING ADJOURNMENT OF PRESENT SESSION. (P. 1670-3)1859-03-03
- NoTO PASS S. 229, (11 STAT. 567, APP. 3-3-59), AN ACT TO PROVIDE A PENSION FOR JANE TURNBULL, WIDOW OF A U.S. ARMY OFFICER. (P. 1601-1)S229 · 1859-03-02
- NoTO ADOPT THE 25TH AMENDMENT TO H.R. 667, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES TO PAY INTEREST ON DEBTS TO STATES ON MONEYS EX-PENDED BY STATES FOR MILITARY PURPOSES, AND TO AUTHORIZE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY TO ISSUE SPECIFIED STOCK TO STATES IN LIEU OF PAYMENT IN MONEY.HR667 · 1859-03-02
- YesTO SUSPEND RULES SO AS TO DISCHARGE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF S. 321, AN ACT TO MAKE APPROPRIATION TO DEEPEN CHANNEL OVER ST. CLAIR FLATS IN MICHIGAN. (P. 1598-2)S321 · 1859-03-02
- NoTO PASS S. 223, (11 STAT. 567, APP. 3-3-59), AN ACT TO PROVIDE COMPENSATION TO MRS. FRANCES A. MCCAULEY, WIDOW OF DANIEL S. MCCAULEY, LATE CONSUL GENERAL OF THE U.S. IN ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT, FOR JUDICIAL SERVICES OF THE LATTER. (P. 1602-1)S223 · 1859-03-02
- YesTO PASS S. 321, BILL RELATING TO DEEPENING OF CHANNEL OVER ST. CLAIR FLATS. (P. 1598-2)S321 · 1859-03-02
- NoTO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 712, A BILL FOR NAVAL APPROPRIATIONS, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES FOR PAYMENT OF CHARTERS OR PURCHASE OF VESSELS FOR THE PARAGUAY EXPEDITION. (P. 1609-2)HR712 · 1859-03-02
- NoTO PASS H.R. 875, BILL RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION OF MAIL BY OCEAN STEAMER AND OTHERWISE. (P. 1533-1)HR875 · 1859-03-02
- YesTO AMEND S. 593, (11 STAT. 437, APP. 3-3-59), AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR EXTENDING LAWS AND JUDICIAL SYSTEMS OF THE U.S. OVER THE STATE OF OREGON, AND OTHER PURPOSES, SO AS TO REDUCE SALARY OF THE JUDGE.S593 · 1859-03-02
- YesTO AMEND AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 667, A BILL RELATING TO ARMY APPROPRIATIONS, SO AS TO ADD APPROPRIATION FOR CONSTRUCTION OF MILITARY ROAD FROM FORT BENTON TO WALLA-WALLA. (P. 1592-2)HR667 · 1859-03-02
- YesTO SUSPEND RULES IN ORDER TO INTRODUCE A BILL TO AMEND AN ACT PROVIDING FOR ADMISSION OF KANSAS INTO THE UNION APPROVED MAY 4, 1858. (P. 1594-1,2)1859-03-02
- NoTO SUSPEND RULES SO AS TO CONSIDER SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 872, A BILL RELATING TO POST OFFICE APPROPRIATIONS, AND TO REFER AMENDMENTS TO COMMITTEE OF WAYS AND MEANS. (P. 1599-3)HR872 · 1859-03-02
- NoTO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE FOR PRINTING AND DISTRI-BUTION OF EXTRA COPIES OF (AGRICULTURAL PATENT OFFICE REPORT).1859-03-02
- NoTO PASS H.R. 713, BILL RELATING TO CIVIL APPROPRIATIONS. (P. 1532-1,3)HR713 · 1859-03-01
- YesTO SUSPEND RULES IN ORDER TO REPORT FROM COMMITTEE FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR CARE AND PRESERVATION OF WORKS DESIGNED TO BRING POTOMAC WATER INTO CITIES OF WASHINGTON AND GEORGETOWN FOR GOVERNMENTAL AND CIVILIAN USE.1859-03-01
- YesTO TABLE H.R. 875, BILL TO MAKE APPROPRIATIONS FOR TRANS-PORTATION OF MAIL BY OCEAN STEAMER AND OTHERWISE DURING YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1860. (P. 1540-3)HR875 · 1859-03-01
- YesTO ADOPT FIFTH AMENDMENT TO H.R. 713, (11 STAT. 425, APP. 3-3-59), A BILL TO MAKE APPROPRIATIONS FOR SUNDRY CIVIL EXPENSES FOR YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1860, WHICH AMENDMENT ADDS APPROPRIATIONS FOR REPAIRING PIERS IN ORDER TO SECURE LIGHT-HOUSE AT CHICAGO, ILLINOIS. (P. 1532-2)HR713 · 1859-03-01
- YesTO ADOPT THIRD AMENDMENT TO H.R. 712, WHICH AMENDMENT STRIKE APPROPRIATIONS FOR PUBLICATION OF THE AMERICAN NAUTICAL ALMANAC. (P. 1468-2)HR712 · 1859-02-28
- NoTO SUSPEND RULES AND HAVE HOUSE RESOLVE ITSELF INTO COMM. OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION TO TAKE UP MISCELLANEOUS PUBLIC BILLS. (P. 1469-1)1859-02-28
- YesTO AMEND H.712, (11 STAT. 404, APP. 3-3-59), A BILL TO PROVIDE APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE NAVY FOR YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1860, SO AS TO STRIKE OUT SEVERAL SUNDRY ITEMS AND INSERT SPECIFIED ITEMS AND AMOUNTS FOR EACH. (P. 1467-3, 1468-1)H712 · 1859-02-28
- YesTO ADOPT SECOND AMENDMENT TO H.R. 712, A BILL RELATING TO NAVAL APPROPRIATIONS, WHICH STRIKES OUT ITEM OF PROPOSED WORK AT SPECIFIED NAVY YARDS AND INSERTS ITEMS FOR SAME PLACES. (P. 1468-1)HR712 · 1859-02-28
- NoTO SUSPEND RULES IN ORDER TO REPORT FROM WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE A BILL PROPOSING TO REVIVE AND CONTINUE FOR TWO YEARS THE ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUE OF TREASURY NOTES, APPROVED DECEMBER 23, 1857, AND TO MAKE APPROPRIATIONS FOR EXPENSES.1859-02-28
- YesTO ADOPT EIGHTH AMENDMENT TO H.R. 872. (P. 1322-1)HR872 · 1859-02-26
- YesTO PASS OVER THE PRESIDENT'S VETO, H.R. 2, A BILL RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL COLLEGES AND LATER KNOWN AS THE MORRILL ACT. (P. 1414-3)HR2 · 1859-02-26
- YesTO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO REPORT FROM WAYS AND MENAS COMMITTEE A BILL REINSTATING RATES OF DUTY IMPOSED BY ACT OF JULY 30, 1846.1859-02-26
- NoTO ORDER THE MAIN QUESTION WHICH IS TO ADOPT THE EIGHTH AMENDMENT TO H.R. 872. (P. 1408-3)HR872 · 1859-02-26
- NoTO PASS H.R. 872, BILL RELATING TO POST OFFICE APPROPRIAT-IONS. (P. 914-2)HR872 · 1859-02-26
- YesTO ADJOURN, LATE HOUR. (P. 1378-2)1859-02-25
- YesTO TABLE THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH H.R. 872 WAS REJECTED. (P. 1364-3)HR872 · 1859-02-25
- NoTO ORDER A CALL OF THE HOUSE. (P. 1364-1)1859-02-25
- NoTO RECONSIDER PREVIOUS VOTE BY WHICH H.R. 872, WAS ORDERED ENGROSSED. (P. 1367-2)HR872 · 1859-02-25
- YesTO TABLE H.R. 872, A BILL RELATING TO POST OFFICE APPROPRIATIONS. (P. 1321-1)HR872 · 1859-02-24
- NoTO PASS H.R. 872, BILL RELATING TO POST OFFICE APPROPRIAT-IONS. (P. 914-2)HR872 · 1859-02-24
- YesTO AMEND H.R. 872, SO AS TO ADD A PROVISION THAT ADVERTISE-MENTS OF MAIL ROUTES IN STATE OR TERRITORY SHALL BE MADE ONLY IN THE TWO NEWSPAPERS IN SUCH STATE OR TERRITORY HAVING LARGEST CIRCULATION, AND PROVIDE FOR APPROPRIATION. (P. 1321-3)HR872 · 1859-02-24
- NoTO ORDER A CALL OF THE HOUSE. (P. 1320-3)1859-02-24
- YesTO AMEND H.R. 872, A BILL RELATING TO POST OFFICE APPROPRIA-TIONS TO PROVIDE THAT THE CONTRACT WITH BUTTERFIELD AND CO. TO CARRY MAIL FROM MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO SAN FRANCISCO SHALL BE CONSTRUED SO AS TO ALLOW SAID CONTRACTORS TO USE ANY ROUTE THEY MAY SELECT. (P. 1321-2)HR872 · 1859-02-24
- YesTO ADOPT THE EIGHT AMENDMENT TO H.R. 872, WHICH PROVIDES THAT SUMS HERETOFORE APPROPRIATED FOR ERECTIONS OF POST OFFICE BUILDINGS AND WHICH REMAIN AT CLOSE OF PRESENT FISCAL YEAR, ARE HEREBY REAPPROPRIATED FOR THE SAME PURPOSE. (P. 1322-1)HR872 · 1859-02-24
- YesTO TABLE A MOTION TO RECONSIDER VOTE THAT REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION, H.R. 546, A BILL TO AMEND A LAW GRANTING LAND TO SOLDIERS AND SEAMEN SO AS TO INCLUDE THOSE ENGAGED ON BOARD PRIVATE ARMED VESSELS REGULARLY COMMISSIONED BY THE U.S. (P. 1226-3)HR546 · 1859-02-22
- YesTO SUSPEND RULES IN ORDER TO INTRODUCE A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR PAYMENT OF OUTSTANDING TREASURY NOTES, TO AUTHORIZE LOAN, AND TO REGULATE AND FIX DUTY ON IMPORTS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.1859-02-21
- NoTO PASS H.R. 667, BILL RELATING TO ARMY APPROPRIATIONS. (P. 1193-3)HR667 · 1859-02-21
- NoTO SUSPEND RULES IN ORDER TO INTRODUCE A REPORT FROM COMM. ON COMMERCE ON S. 10, AN ACT TO REPEAL ALL LAWS GRANTING ALLOWANCES OR BOUNTIES TO VESSELS EMPLOYED IN THE BANK OR OTHER COD FISHERIES. (P. 1197-2)1859-02-21
- YesTO AMEND H.R. 667, SO AS TO ELIMINATE APPROPRIATED SUM FOR REPAIRS AND IMPROVEMENTS AT SPRINGFIELD ARMORY IN MASS. AND AT HARPER'S FERRY ARMORY IN VIRGINIA. (P. 1193-2)HR667 · 1859-02-21
- YesTO AMEND THE SIXTH AMENDMENT TO H.R. 667, A BILL RELATING TO ARMY APPROPRIATIONS, SO AS TO SET LIMIT ON MILEAGE ALLOWANCE ALLOWED UNDER THE SPECIFIED CONDITIONS. (P. 1193-1)HR667 · 1859-02-21
- NoTO PASS H.R. 92, A BILL TO AMEND AN ACT GRANTING BOUNTY LAND TO CERTAIN OFFICERS AND SOLDIERS WHO HAVE BEEN IN MILITARY SERVICE OF U.S. APPROVED MAY 4, 1856, SO AS TO MAKE SLIGHT AMENDMENT IN BOUNTY LAND LAW. (P. 1225-2)HR92 · 1859-02-21
- YesTO TABLE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH HOUSE DISAGREED TO SECOND AMENDMENT TO H.R. 667, (11 STAT. 431, APP. 3-3-59), BILL RELATING TO APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE ARMY. (P. 1192-2)HR667 · 1859-02-21
- NoTO TABLE THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE HOUSE DISAGREED TO TENTH AMENDMENT TO H.R. 667, WHICH ELIMINATED CERTAIN SUM FOR VARIOUS GOVERNMENT ARSENALS.HR667 · 1859-02-21
- YesTO ORDER A CALL OF THE HOUSE. (P. 1125-1)1859-02-18
- NoTO PASS H.R. 823, BILL TO REGULATE PAYMENT OF POSTAGE ON NEWSPAPERS AND PERIODICALS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (P. 589-2,1090-3)HR823 · 1859-02-17
- NoTO ADOPT RESOLUTION TO GO INTO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION TO TAKE UP PUBLIC BILLS. (P. 1064-2)1859-02-16
- YesTO TABLE H.R. 876, A BILL TO PROVIDE TEMPORARY GOVERNMENT FOR TERRITORY OF ARIZONA AND TO CREATE OFFICE OF SURVEYORGENERAL THEREIN. (P. 1065-1,2)HR876 · 1859-02-16
- NoTO ORDER A CALL OF THE HOUSE, MOTION BEING MADE AFTER INTRODUCTION OF H.R. 2, A BILL RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL COLLEGES. (P. 1067-1)1859-02-16
- YesTO TABLE H.R. 877, A BILL TO PROVIDE TEMPORARY GOVERNMENT IN THE TERRITORY OF DACOTAH. (P. 1065-2)HR876 · 1859-02-16
- NoTO TABLE SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 2, BILL RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL COLLEGES. (P. 1066-3)HR2 · 1859-02-16
- NoTO SUSPEND THE RULES SO THAT HOUSE CAN RESOLVE ITSELF INTO A COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION FOR CONSIDERATION OF PUBLIC BILLS.1859-02-16
- YesTO TABLE A RESOLUTION TO TERMINATE DEBATE IN COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION ONE HOUR AFTER RESUMING CONSIDERATION OF AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 664, THE INDIAN APPROPRIATION BILL; THE COMMITTEE THEN TO VOTE ON PENDING AMENDMENTS AND REPORT SAME TO HOUSE.1859-02-15
- YesTO AMEND AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 874, A BILL TO ESTABLISH POSTAL ROUTES, SO AS SPECIFY END POINTS FOR SOME SUCH ROUTES AND TO AUTHORIZE POSTMASTER GENERAL TO ADVERTISE FOR SERVICES, AND ELIMINATE PARTICULAR ROUTE IN TERRITORY OF WASHINGTON. (P. 1022-3)HR874 · 1859-02-14
- NoTO SUSPEND RULES IN ORDER TO INTRODUCE A RESOLUTION THAT THE HOUR OF DAILY MEETING OF HOUSE BE 10:00 AM. BEGINNING THURSDAY NEXT AND THAT RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR NIGHT SESSIONS BE CONTINUED IN FORCE FOR ONE WEEK. (P. 1024-1)1859-02-14
- NoTO SUSPEND RULES SO AS TO INTRODUCE AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THAT THE ISSUES OF TREASURY NOTES APPROVED DECEMBER 23, 1857, BE REVIVED AND CONTINUED FOR TWO YEARS FROM PASSAGE OF THIS ACT AND TO MAKE APPROPRIATIONS TO DEFRAY EXPENSES. (P. 1023-3)1859-02-14
- YesTO TABLE H.R. 874, A BILL TO AUTHORIZE POSTMASTER GENERAL TO CONTRACT FOR CARRYING OF MAIL ON ALL PUBLIC ROADS WHICH HAVE BEEN OR WILL BE CONSTRUCTED IN U.S., THEREBY TO ESTABLISH CERTAIN POST ROUTES. (P. 1022-1)HR874 · 1859-02-14
- NoTO AMEND H.R. 874, A BILL TO ESTABLISH POSTAL ROUTES, SO AS TO ELIMINATE ROUTE FROM ST. PAUL TO SEATTLE IN THE TERRITORY OF WASHINGTON. (P. 1023-1)HR874 · 1859-02-14
- NoTO ADOPT PREAMBLE TO S. 239, WHICH STATES THAT THE PEOPLE OF OREGON HAVE FORMED, RATIFIED AND ADOPTED A STATE CONSTITUTION IN CONFORMITY WITH U.S. CONSTITUTION AND HAVE APPLIED FOR ADMISSION INTO THE UNION ON AN EQUAL FOOTING WITH OTHER STATES. (P. 1011-1)S239 · 1859-02-12
- NoTO AMEND S. 239, TO PROVIDE THAT WHEN OREGON IS ADMITTED INTO THE UNION ITS BOUNDARIES BE ESTABLISHED AS SET FORTH ON PAGE 386, OF THE JOURNAL. (P. 950-1)S239 · 1859-02-12
- NoTO TABLE AN APPEAL FROM THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR THAT AN AMENDMENT TO S. 239, (11 STAT. 383, APP. 2-14-59), ENABLING ACT FOR THE TERRITORIES OF OREGON AND KANSAS WAS NOT IN ORDER, IT BEING IN REGARD TO A SUBJECT DIFFERENT FROM THAT UNDER CONSIDERATION.S239 · 1859-02-12
- YesTO TABLE S. 239, AS AMENDED. (P. 1010-2)S239 · 1859-02-12
- NoTO AMEND AN AMENDMENT TO S. 239, SO AS TO FIX MINIMUM POPULATION REQUIREMENT FOR ADMISSION AS A STATE. (P. 955-1)S239 · 1859-02-12
- YesTO ADOPT AN AMENDMENT TO S. 239, WHICH IS A SUBSTITUTE BILL. (P. 946-3)S239 · 1859-02-12
- NoTO PASS S. 239. (P. 943-3,1101-1)S239 · 1859-02-12
- NoTO TABLE AN APPEAL FROM THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR THAT IT WAS NOT IN ORDER FOR THE HOUSE TO INSTRUCT THE COMMITTEE ON TERRITORIES TO DO WHAT THE HOUSE ITSELF CANNOT DO. (P. 1008-1)S239 · 1859-02-12
- NoTO TABLE RESOLUTION RELATING TO NEBRASKA CONTESTED ELECTION CASE; THAT BIRD B. CHAPMAN IS LEGALLY ELECTED DELEGATE FROM NEBRASKA TERRITORY. (P. 914-2,943-2)1859-02-10
- NoTO PASS H.R. 711. (P. 912-1)HR711 · 1859-02-09
- NoTO AMEND A HOUSE RESOLUTION RELATING TO THE CONSTRUCTION OF A COURT HOUSE IN BALTIMORE SO AS TO ELIMINATE INSTRUCTIONS TO COMMITTEE OF WAYS AND MEANS TO REPORT BILL PROVIDING FOR RE-APPROPRIATION OF PREVIOUS APPROPRIATION FOR ERECTION OF COURT HOUSE IN BALTIMORE. (P. 911-3)1859-02-09
- YesTO AMEND FIRST AMENDMENT TO H.R. 711, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR A REDUCTION IN THE AMOUNT OF GLOBE APPROPRIATION TO BE ELIMINATED. (P. 751-2)HR711 · 1859-02-09
- YesTO AMEND H.R. 711, SO AS TO ELIMINATE APPROPRIATION FOR BINDING COPIES OF CONGRESSIONAL GLOBE FOR HOUSE MEMBERS AND DELEGATES. (P. 912-3)HR711 · 1859-02-09
- YesTO AMEND H.R. 711, GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATION BILL, SO AS TO ELIMINATE MILEAGE SPECIFIED AND ALLOWANCES FOR HOUSE MEMBERS AND MAKE APPROPRIATION TO COMPENSATE MEMBERS AND DELEGATES FROM THE TERRITORIES. (P. 912-1)HR711 · 1859-02-09
- YesTO TABLE MOTION TO RECONSIDER VOTE ADOPTING FIRST AMENDMENT TO H.R. 711. (P. 894-1)HR711 · 1859-02-09
- YesTO AMEND H.R. 711, A BILL FOR GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATIONS, BY ELIMINATING SPECIFIED AMOUNTS OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR CONGRESSIONAL GLOBE AND REPORTING PROCEEDINGS. (P. 893-3)HR711 · 1859-02-08
- YesTO ORDER A CALL OF THE HOUSE. (P. 885-1,2)1859-02-08
- YesTO SUSPEND RULES IN ORDER FOR HOUSE TO RESOLVE ITSELF INTO A COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION AND TAKE UP BILL FOR LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE AND JUDICIAL APPROPRIATIONS. (P. 868-3)1859-02-07
- YesTO SUSPEND RULES IN ORDER TO DISCHARGE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE FROM CONSIDERATION OF S. 341, AN ACT TO PROVIDE APPROPRIATION TO IMPROVE THE HARBOR OF CHICAGO, ILL. (P. 866-1)S341 · 1859-02-07
- NoTO SUSPEND RULES IN ORDER TO INTRODUCE RESOLUTION THAT THE FIFTEENTH AND SIXTEENTH BE SET APART FOR CONSIDERATION OF TERRITORIAL BUSINESS. (P. 865-3)1859-02-07
- NoTO SUSPEND RULES IN ORDER TO DISCHARGE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 609, A BILL TO PROVIDE PAYMENT BY TREASURY TO KERR BRIERLY AND CO., FOR LOSSES SUSTAINED THROUGH CONSEQUENCES OF INDIAN HOSTILITIES. (P. 865-1)HR609 · 1859-02-07
- YesTO TABLE A RESOLUTION THAT STANDING COMMITTEES AUTHORIZED AT LAST SESSION TO EMPLOY CLERKS, BE AUTHORIZED TO EMPLOY CLERKS AT SAME RATE OF COMPENSATION. (P. 843-2)1859-02-05
- YesTO ADOPT A RESOLUTION THAT THE HOUSE RESOLVE ITSELF INTO A COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE ON THE PRIVATE CALENDAR. (P. 844-1)1859-02-05
- YesTO ORDER A CALL OF THE HOUSE. (P. 840)1859-02-04
- YesTO TABLE A MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH WAS TABLED H.R. 495, A BILL FOR RELIEF OF J.W. HILTON, MAILCARRIER CONTRACTOR, FOR EXTRA MAIL SERVICE. (P. 821-2)HR495 · 1859-02-04
- YesTO PASS S. 389, AN ACT TO PROVIDE ALLOTTMENT OF LANDS TO CERTAIN NEW YORK INDIANS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (P. 791)S389 · 1859-02-03
- YesTO TABLE H.R. 853, A BILL TO AUTHORIZE ISSUANCE OF PATENTS TO CERTAIN INDIANS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (P. 746-3)HR853 · 1859-02-02
- NoTO PASS H.R. 853, BILL FOR PATENTS TO INDIANS. (P. 745-1)HR853 · 1859-02-02
- YesTO PASS H.R. 72, THE HOMESTEAD BILL.HR72 · 1859-02-01
- YesTO TABLE H.R. 552, A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR ASCERTAINMENT AND SATISFACTION OF CLAIMS OF AMERICAN CITIZENS FOR SPOLIATIONS COMMITTED BY FRENCH PRIOR TO JULY 3, 1801. (P. 729-1)HR552 · 1859-02-01
- YesTO TABLE APPEAL FROM DECISION OF THE CHAIR THAT H.R. 552, FRENCH SPOILATION BILL, MUST FIRST BE CONSIDERED IN COMM. OF THE WHOLE BEFORE IT CAN BE COMMITTED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION. (P. 729-1)HR552 · 1859-02-01
- NoTO TABLE H.R. 72, THE HOMESTEAD BILL.HR72 · 1859-02-01
- NoTO TABLE A MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH H.R. 72, A BILL TO PROVIDE HOMESTEADS TO SETTLERS ON PUBLIC DOMAIN, WAS COMMITTED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION.HR72 · 1859-02-01
- NoTO SUSPEND RULES IN ORDER TO MOVE THAT COMM. OF THE WHOLE HOUSE BE DISCHARGED FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 348, BILL TO PROVIDE FOR RELIEF OF EDWIN M. CHAFFEE, INVENTOR OF PROCESS TO GRIND RATHER THAN DISSOLVE RAW MATERIALS USED IN MANUFACTURE OF INDIA RUBBER GOODS. (P. 699)HR348 · 1859-01-31
- YesTO SUSPEND RULES IN ORDER TO INTRODUCE RESOLUTION TO CONSIDER REPORTS OF SELECT COMMITTEE APPOINTED TO INVESTIG-ATE SALE AND PURCHASE OF PROPERTY AT WILLETTS' POINT, LONG ISLAND, BY GOVERNMENT FOR FORTIFICATION PURPOSES; SAID CONSIDERATION TO BE MADE SPECIAL ORDER FOR THIRD TUESDAY OF FEBRUARY NEXT.1859-01-31
- NoTO SUSPEND RULES IN ORDER TO INTRODUCE RESOLUTION THAT FEBURARY 8,9 AND 10, NEXT, BE SET ASIDE FOR CONSIDERATION OF TERRITORIAL BUSINESS. (P. 700-1)1859-01-31
- NoTO ADOPT S.J.RES. 52, (11 STAT. 570, APP. 2-2-59), TO PROVIDE FOR RELIEF OF WILLIAM H. WIGG, THUS, THAT HIS ACCOUNT AT TREASURY DEPT. BE OPENED, AND IF IT IS FOUND THAT MONEYS WERE WITHHELD FROM HIM BY ERROR, THAT AMOUNT SHALL BE PAID HIM. (P. 699-1)SJR52 · 1859-01-31
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