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Horatio Seymour
United States senator · Anti-Jackson · United States

Horatio Seymour

1,349 votes cast since 1822. Votes with the Anti-Jackson 91% of the time.

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  • TO TABLE H.R. 658 AUTHORIZING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A PENSION AGENCY AT DECATUR, IN THE STATE OF ALABAMA. (P. 810)
    HR658 · 1833-03-02
    Yes
  • TO PASS THE RESOLUTION APPOINTING WILLIAM FORBES SAVAGE, TO BE RECEIVER OF PUBLIC MONEY, UNDER THE TREATY WITH THE CHICKASAW INDIANS.
    1833-03-02
    Yes
  • TO CONSIDER THE RESOLUTION TO RESCIND THE RESOLUTION OF FEB. 3, 1831, PROVIDING THAT IT IS INEXPEDIENT TO APPOINT A CITIZEN OF ANY 1 STATE TO AN OFFICE WHICH MAY BE CREATED OR BECOME VACANT IN ANY OTHER STATE IN THE UNION WITHIN WHICH SUCH CITIZEN DOES NOT RESIDE, WITHOUT SOME EVIDENT NECESSITY FOR SUCH APPOINTMENT.
    1833-03-02
    No
  • TO TABLE RESOLUTION CONDEMING THE ACTION OF THE PRESIDENT IN THE RE-APPOINTMENT OF SAMUEL GWIN, TO BE REGISTER OF THE LAND OFFICE AT MOUNT SALUS, MISSISSIPPI.
    1833-03-02
    Yes
  • TO PASS A RESOLUTION.
    1833-03-02
    No
  • TO PASS THE RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE SENATE DO ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE RATIFICATION OF THE TREATY BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE UNITED NATIONS OF THE SENECA AND SHAWNEE INDIANS; CONCLUDED AT THE SENECA AGENCY, DEC. 29, 1832.
    1833-03-02
    Yes
  • TO PASS THE RESOLUTION PROVIDING THE SENATE DO APPOINT ROBERT J. CHESTER, TO BE SURVEYOR OF PUBLIC LANDS, UNDER THE TREATY WITH THE CHEROKEE INDIANS.
    1833-03-02
    No
  • TO ADJOURN UNTIL TEN (10 A.M.) TOMORROW. (P. 812)
    1833-03-02
    No
  • TO PASS S. 115, AN ACT TO EXPLAIN AND AMEND THE ACT TO ALTER AND AMEND THE SEVERAL ACTS IMPOSING DUTIES ON IMPORTS, PASSED JULY 14, 1832 SO FAR AS RELATES TO HARD-WARE, AND CERTAIN MANUFACTURES OF COPPER AND BRASS.
    S115 · 1833-03-02
    No
  • TO PASS THE RESOLUTION, APPOINTING WILLIAM L. WILLIFORD TO BE REGISTER OF THE LAND OFFICE AT MOUNT SALUS, MISSISSIPPI.
    1833-03-02
    No
  • TO PASS H.R. 643 (APP. MAR. 2, 1833), FOR THE RELIEF OF NATHANIEL BLAKE. (JP. 240)
    HR643 · 1833-03-02
    Yes
  • ON ORDERING THIRD READING OF H.R. 632 (6 STAT 546, MAR. 2, 1833) FOR THE RELIEF OF JOSHUA P. FROTHINGHARN, AND THE HEIRS OF THOMAS HOPPING, DECEASED. (JP. 234)
    HR632 · 1833-03-02
    Yes
  • *****MISSING TEXT***** OF THE RESOLUTION AND BY PROVIDING THAT THE RESOLUTION FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF A CITIZEN OF ONE STATE TO EXERCISE AN OFFICE IN ANOTHER STATE WAS INTENDED FOR ACTION SOLEY BY THE SENATE.
    1833-03-02
    Yes
  • TO PASS THE RESOLUTION, APPOINTING JOEL HENRY DYER, TO BE REGISTER OF LAND OFFICE, UNDER THE TREATY WITH THE CHICKASAW INDIANS.
    1833-03-02
    No
  • TO PASS THE RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE RATIFICATION OF THE TREATY BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE MENOMENIE INDIANS, CONCLUDED AT THE AGENCY HOUSE IN GREEN BAY, OCT. 27, 1832.
    1833-03-02
    Yes
  • TO AGREE TO PASS THE RESOLUTION, DIRECTING THE SEC. OF THE SENATE TO AUTHENTICATE THE STEREOTYPE EDITION OF THE LAWS AND TREATIES OF THE U.S., PROPOSED TO BE PUBLISHED BY THE PRINTER OF CONGRESS. (JP. 223)
    1833-03-01
    Yes
  • TO PASS H.R. 228 (6 STAT 545, MAR. 2, 1833) FOR THE RELIEF OF DANIEL GOODWIN, EXECUTOR OF BENJAMIN GOODWIN, DECEASED. (JP. 228)
    HR228 · 1833-03-01
    Yes
  • TO AMEND H.R. 706 (4 STAT 651, MAR. 2, 1833) ADDING TO AND ALTERING AN ACT ENTITLED "AN ACT VESTING IN THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF WASHINGTON ALL THE RIGHTS OF THE WASHINGTON CANAL COMPANY," BY ELIMINATING THE SECOND AND THIRD SECTIONS, PROVIDING THAT THE COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS BE AUTHORIZED TO CAUSE ALL OPEN GROUNDS BELONGING TO THE U.S. AROUND A CERTAIN RADIUS BETWEEN MARYLAND AND PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE TO BE ENCLOSED WITH A WOODEN FENCE ACCORDING TO IMPROVEMENT PLAN AS MAY BE APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT, AND TO BE MADE SUITABLE FOR PATHS ROADS AND RECREATION PARK, PROVIDED THAT THERE BE NOT MORE THAN THREE STREETS ON THE NORTH AND SOUTH OF THE PUBLIC GROUNDS; AND THAT $5000 BE APPROPRIATED TOWARDS SAID IMPROVEMENTS.
    HR706 · 1833-03-01
    No
  • ON ORDERING TO THIRD READING, H.R. 560, (4 STAT 650, MAR. 2, 1833), PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A ROAD FROM THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO WILLIAM STRONG'S, ON THE ST. FRANCIS RIVER, IN THE TERRITORY OF ARKANSAS. (JP. 226)
    HR560 · 1833-03-01
    Yes
  • TO PASS A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT, THE SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE APPOINTMENT OF BLACKMEN COLEMAN TO BE REGISTER OF THE LAND OFFICE AT MOUNT SALUS, MISSISSIPPI.
    1833-03-01
    No
  • TO PASS S. 115 4 STAT 635, MAR. 2, 1833) MODIFYING THE ACT OF JULY 14, 1832, AND ALL OTHER ACTS IMPOSING DUTIES ON IMPORTS. (P. 690)
    1833-03-01
    No
  • TO AGREE TO PASS THE RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SEC. OF THE SENATE TO AUTHENTICATE THE STEREOTYPE EDITION OF THE LAWS AND TREATIES OF THE U.S., PROPOSED TO BE PUBLISHED BY THE PRINTER OF CONGRESS. (JP. 222)
    1833-03-01
    Yes
  • TO CONCUR IN HOUSE AMENDMENT TO S. 6 APPROPRIATING A LIMITED TIME, THE PROCEEDS OF THE SALES ON PUBLIC LANDS OF THE U.S. AND GRANTING LAND TO CERTAIN STATES, WHICH AMENDMENT PROPOSES TO ELIMINATE THE WORDS, "OBJECTS OF EDUCATION, INTERNAL IMPROVEMENT, COLONIZATION OF FREE PERSONS OF COLOR OR REIMBURSEMENT OF ANY EXISTING DEBT CONTRACTED FOR INTERNAL IMPROVEMENTS AS SAID LEGISLATURES MAY SEVERALLY DESIGNATE AND AUTHORIZE" AND INSERT, "PURPOSES AS THE LEGISLATURES OF THE RESPECTIVE STATES SHALL DEEM PROPER." (JP. 229)
    1833-03-01
    Yes
  • ON ORDERING TO THIRD READING H.R. 651, (6 STAT 538, MAR. 2, 1833) GRANTING CERTAIN CITY LOTS TO THE PRESIDENT AND DIRECTORS OF GEORGETOWN COLLEGE, IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. (JP. 228)
    HR651 · 1833-03-01
    Yes
  • TO AMEND A RESOLUTION RELATING TO TREATY WITH THE CHICKASAW INDIANS, BY PROVIDING THAT ROBERT GORDEN SHALL BE PAID A CERTAIN SUM DUE HIM, MONEY TO BE PAID OUT OF MONEY REALIZED FROM SALE OF CHICKASAW COUNTRY, IN PLACE OF THE 640 ACRES OF LAND GIVEN HIM IN THE TREATY OF PONTIAC.
    1833-02-28
    Yes
  • TO AMEND A RESOLUTION BY REIMBURSING LISCENCED MISSIONARY SOCIETIES FOR THE MORAL AND RELIGIOUS EDUCATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF ABOVE TRIBES MADE WITH MEANS AND MONEY OF SAID SOCIETIES OUT OF THE SALE OF SAID LANDS, AND THAT MONEY SO RECEIVED SHALL BE EXPENDED IN LIKE MANNER ON THEIR REMOVAL WEST OF MISSISSIPPI.
    1833-02-28
    Yes
  • TO AMEND A RESOLUTION TO RATIFY TREATY BETWEEN U.S. AND CHICKASAW INDIANS, BY CEDING 4 MILES SQUARE TO THE U.S. UPON CONDITION OF PAYMENT OF $1.25 PER ACRE, 3/4 TO BE PAID TO ROBERT P. CURRIN, AND 1/4 TO THE CHICKASAWS FOR INTEREST IN CHANGING THE LEASE TO A FINAL SALE FOREVER.
    1833-02-28
    Yes
  • TO AMEND A RESOLUTION RELATING TO TREATY WITH CHICKASAW INDIANS, BY PROVIDING THAT 100 SECTIONS OF LAND, OUT OF THE 2500 RESERVATIONS, BE SET ASIDE TO INDIANS, IN PROPORTION AS THE NATIONAL COUNCIL MAY DETERMINE. IF THE COUNCIL SHALL DEEM IT NOT FIT TO DISPOSE OF THESE LANDS, SAID 100 SECTIONS SHALL FALL BACK INTO NATURAL RESERVATIONS AND BE DISPOSED OF IN LIKE MANNER. IF CHICKASAWS ACCEPT THE AMENDMENT, EACH OF THEM SHALL BE OF EQUAL OBLIGATION, AS IF
    1833-02-28
    No
  • TO AMEND S. 100 FOR THE RELIEF OF THE HEIRS AND LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES OF CAPTAIN ROBERT BEALLE, DECEASED, BY ELIMINATING THE PHRASE, "WITH SUCH INTEREST THEREON, AS THAT FOR PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST, THE SAME SUM OF MONEY MAY NOW BE ALLOWED AND PAID TO THE SAID HEIRS AND LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES OF DECEASED, AS HE WOULD HAVE RECEIVED HAD A FINAL SETTLEMENT CERTIFICATE BEEN ISSUED FOR THE AMOUNT OF HIS SAID COMMUTATION, AND THE SAME HAD BEEN SUBSCRIBED BY HIM TO THE LOAN CREATED BY THE ACTS OF 1790, FOR FUNDING THE DEBTS OF THE U.S." (JP. 218)
    1833-02-27
    No
  • TO TABLE S. 80, TO PROVIDE FOR THE PUBLICATION OF A STEREOTYPE EDITION OF THE LAWS AND TREATIES OF THE U.S. (JP. 215)
    1833-02-27
    No
  • TO PASS A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE RATIFICATION OF TREATY OF NAVIGATION AND COMMERCE BETWEEN THE U.S.A. AND HIS MAJESTY THE EMPEROR OF RUSSIA, CONCLUDED AT ST. PETERSBURG, DEC. 18, 1832, TOGETHER WITH A SEPARATE ARTICLE CONCLUDED AT SAME TIME AND PLACE.
    1833-02-27
    Yes
  • TO ADJOURN. (JP. 218)
    1833-02-27
    No
  • ON ORDERING ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF THE RESOLUTION FOR THE CONTINUATION OF GALES AND SEATON'S COMPILATION OF STATE PAPERS. (P. 786)
    1833-02-27
    Yes
  • TO TABLE S. 26, FOR THE RELIEF OF THE HEIRS OF HAFFIELD WHITE. (JP. 217)
    1833-02-27
    No
  • TO AMEND S. 115, BY EXCLUDING FROM THIS ACT ANY CHANGE IN DUTIES ON BAR IRON AND CASTINGS OF IRON, GUNPOWDER, CANNONS, MORTARS, HOWITZERS, CANNONBALLS, SHELL FOR GUNS AND HOWITZERS, AND SO FORTH, TO CARRY OUT THE VIEWS OF THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY IN REFERENCE TO PROTECTION OF MUNITIONS OF WAR. (P. 724)
    1833-02-23
    No
  • TO AMEND S. 115 BY ELIMINATING THE WORDS "AND SUCH DUTIES SHALL BE LAID FOR THE PURPOSE OF RAISING SUCH REVENUE AS MAY BE NECESSARY TO AN ECONOMICAL ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT," FROM THE SECOND AMENDMENT, MADE IN COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, RELATIVE TO COLLECTING ALL DUTIES IN READY MONEY, AND ALL CREDITS ALLOWED BY LAW IN THE PAYMENT OF DUTIES SHALL BE ABOLISHED, AND SUCH DUTIES SHALL BE LAID FOR THE PURPOSE OF RAISING SUCH REVENUES, AND SOFORTH.
    1833-02-23
    Yes
  • TO AMEND S. 115 BY ELIMINATING FROM SEC. 2 OF THE ACT THE WORDS; "AS FIXES THE RATES OF DUTY ON ALL MILLED OR FULLED CLOTH, KNOWN BY THE NAME OF PLAINS, JERSEYS, OR KENDAL COTTONS, OF WHICH WOOL IS THE ONLY MATERIAL, VALUE NOT TO EXCEED, 35 CENTS PER SQ. YD. AT 5% AD VALOREM. (P. 720)
    1833-02-23
    No
  • TO AMEND S. 115 BY ELIMINATING THE THIRD AND SIXTH SECTIONS WHICH ATTEMPT TO BIND ALL FUTURE CONGRESSES UNTIL THE YEAR 1842 FROM CHANGING THE DUTIES. (P. 724)
    1833-02-23
    Yes
  • TO AMEND S. 115 BY PROVIDING THAT DRAWBACKS ALLOWED ON THE EXPORTATION OF ARTICLES MANUFACTURED IN THE U.S., FROM IMPORTED MATERIALS, AND SUBJECT TO DUTY, SHALL BE REDUCED IN PROPORTION TO THE REDUCTION OF DUTIES AS PROVIDED IN THIS ACT. (P. 725)
    1833-02-23
    Yes
  • TO ADJOURN, A MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF S. 115. (P. 720)
    1833-02-23
    Yes
  • TO ADJOURN, A MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF S. 115. (P. 723)
    1833-02-23
    Yes
  • TO AMEND S. 115 BY PROVIDING THAT UPON ALL WOOL COSTING AT THE PLACE OF EXPORTATION, LESS THAN EIGHT CENTS PER POUND, THE SAME DUTIES SHALL BE IMPOSED AS UNDER THE TARIFF OF 1828. (P. 726)
    1833-02-23
    Yes
  • TO AMEND S. 115 BY PROVIDING THAT NOTHING IN THIS ACT SHALL CHANGE DUTIES ON LEAD IN PIG BARS OR SHEETS, LEADEN SHOTS, RED OR WHITE LEAD, DRY OR GROUND IN OIL, SUGAR OF LEAD, LITHARGE, ORANGE MINERAL, AND SO FORTH. (P. 724)
    1833-02-23
    No
  • TO AMEND S. 115, BY PROVIDING THAT ALL DUTIES SHALL BE ASSESSED ON A VALUATION MADE AT THE PORT OF ENTRY UNDER SUCH REGULATIONS AS MAY BE PRESCRIBED BY LAW. (P. 694)
    1833-02-22
    No
  • TO TABLE THE MOTION TO RESCIND THE ORDER OF THE 13TH INSTANT, DIRECTING A RECESS OF THE SENATE DAILY FROM 3 TO 5 O'CLOCK DURING THE PRESENT SESSION. (P. 689)
    1833-02-21
    Yes
  • TO AMEND 8TH SECTION OF S. 82 BY INSERTING "AND ALL THE OTHER SECTIONS OF THIS ACT," PROVIDED, THAT ALL PENDING SUITS AND PROSECUTIONS UNDER IT AND ALL PENALTIES INCURRED UNDER IT SHALL BE ENFORCED IN THE SAME MANNER AS IF THE PRESCRIBED TIME LIMIT HAD NOT EXPIRED. (JP. 189)
    1833-02-18
    No
  • TO TABLE S. 82.
    1833-02-18
    No
  • TO AMEND S. 82, BY ADDING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE ENFORCEMENT OF THIS ACT. (P. 592)
    1833-02-18
    No
  • TO AMEND THE FIRST SECTION OF S. 82, BY INSERTING AFTER THE WORDS "TO EXECUTE THE REVENUE LAWS," THE WORDS, "AT ANY PORT OF ENTRY OR DELIVERY ESTABLISHED WITHIN THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA," MAKING THE ACT APPLICABLE TO S. CAROLINA ONLY AND EXCEPTING ALL THE OTHER STATES. (P. 519)
    1833-02-14
    No
  • TO AMEND S. 82, BY ELIMINATING THE WORDS "ASSEMBLAGE OF PERSONS" AND INSERTING THE WORD "OR" BEFORE THE WORD "COMBINATIONS," AS PROVIDED IN THE ORIGINAL ACT; THE PRESIDENT THEREBY TO DIRECT WHERE CUSTOM HOUSES SHALL BE ESTABLISHED IN CASE OF UNLAWFUL OBSTRUCTIONS TO THE COLLECTION OF REVENUE. (P. 519)
    1833-02-14
    No
  • TO AMEND S. 82 BY STRIKING OUT THE WORDS "EITHER UPON LAND OR ON BOARD ANY VESSEL", THEREBY PROHIBITING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF ANY CUSTOM HOUSE ON BOARD ANY VESSEL ON LAND AT ANY PLACE OTHER THAN THE USUAL AND CUSTOMARY PLACES FOR SUCH CUSTOM HOUSES. (P. 518)
    1833-02-14
    No
  • TO POSTPONE ACTION ON S. 82. (P. 489)
    1833-02-13
    No
  • TO REFER TO COMM. ON MANUFACTURES, S. 115 (4 STATE 632, 3/2/33), A BILL MODIFYING THE ACT OF JULY 14, 1832, AND ALL OTHER ACTS IMPOSING DUTIES ON IMPORTS. (P. 486, 484, 485)
    1833-02-13
    No
  • TO TABLE S. 115 (4 STAT 635, MAR. 2, 1833) MODIFYING THE ACT OF JULY 14, 1832 AND ALL OTHER ACTS IMPOSING DUTIES ON IMPORTS. (P. 486)
    1833-02-13
    No
  • TO ADJOURN, A MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF S. 82. (P. 482)
    1833-02-12
    No
  • TO PASS A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE RATIFICATION OF THE TREATY BETWEEN THE U.S.A. AND THE CHIEF, WARRIORS AND COUNSELORS OF THE PIANKESHAW AND WEA TRIBES OF INDIANS, CONCLUDED AT CASTOR HILL, IN THE COUNTY OF ST. LOUIS, OCT. 29, 1832.
    1833-02-09
    Yes
  • TO PASS A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE RATIFICATION OF THE TREATY OF PEACE AND AMITY BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE KING OF THE BELGIANS, CONCLUDED IN THE CITY OF WASHINGTON, JAN 23, 1833. (P. 308)
    1833-02-09
    Yes
  • TO PASS A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE RATIFICATION OF THE TREATY BETWEEN THE CHIEFS, WARRIORS AND COUNSELORS OF THE SHAWNEES AND DELAWARES, LATE OF CAPE CIRARDEAU, CONCLUDED AT CASTOR HILL, COUNTY OF SAINT LOUIS, OCT. 26, 1832, TOGETHER WITH STIPULATION WITH THE DELAWARE FOR CERTAIN ANNUITIES MADE, OCT. 31, 1832, AT SAME PLACE.
    1833-02-09
    Yes
  • TO PASS A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE RATIFICATION OF TREATY BETWEEN U.S.A. AND THE KICKAPOO TRIBE OF INDIANS, CONCLUDED AT CASTOR HILL IN THE COUNTY OF ST. LOUIS OCT. 24, 1832, TOGETHER WITH SUPPLEMENTARY ARTICLE, CONCLUDED AT FORT LEAVENWORTH, NOV. 26, 1832.
    1833-02-09
    Yes
  • TO PASS A RESOLUTION THAT THE SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE RATIFICATION OF THE TREATY OF PEACE, FRIENDSHIP AND CESSION BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF SAC AND FOX INDIANS, CONCLUDED AT FORT ARMSTRONG, ROCK ISLAND, ILL., SEPT 21, 1832, AND SUPPLEMENT THERETO.
    1833-02-09
    Yes
  • TO PASS A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE RATIFICATION OF TREATY BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE WINNEBAGO NATION OF INDIANS, CONCLUDED AT FORT ARMSTRONG, ROCK ISLAND, ILL., SEPT 15, 1832.
    1833-02-09
    Yes
  • TO POSTPONE UNTIL MONDAY NEXT, MAKING IT THE ORDER OF THE DAY, CONSIDERATION OF S. 82. (P. 432)
    1833-02-09
    No
  • TO PASS A RESOLUTION ADVISING AND CONSENTING TO THE RATIFICATION OF THE TREATY BETWEEN U.S.A. AND THE KASKASKIA AND PEORIA TRIBES, CONCLUDED AT CASTOR HILL IN THE COUNTY OF ST. LOUIS, STATE OF MO., OCT. 27, 1832.
    1833-02-09
    Yes
  • TO POSTPONE UNTIL TOMORROW, MAKING IT THE ORDER OF THE DAY, CONSIDERATION OF S. 82 (4 STAT 632, MAR. 2, 1833) PROVIDING FURTHER FOR THE COLLECTION OF DUTIES ON IMPORTS. (P. 403)
    1833-02-07
    No
  • TO ADJOURN, A MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF S. 82. (P. 404)
    1833-02-07
    No
  • TO PASS THE RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE SENATE DO ADVISE, AND CONSENT TO THE RATIFICATION OF THE TREATY BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE OTTAWA INDIANS, CONCLUDED AT MAUMEE, IN THE STATE OF OHIO, FEB. 18, 1833.
    1833-02-02
    Yes
  • TO PASS S. 9, FOR THE RELIEF OF THE HEIRS AND REPRESENTATIVES OF THE LATE GENERAL WILLIAM MACPHERSON OF THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR ARMY. (JP. 151)
    1833-02-01
    No
  • TO ADJOURN, A MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF S. 82 (4 STAT 632, MAR. 2, U833) A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE COLLECTION OF THE DUTIES ON IMPORTS. (P. 300)
    1833-01-31
    No
  • TO POSTPONE FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF S. 82, (4 STAT 632, APP. MARCH 2, 1833) PROVIDING FOR THE COLLECTION OF THE DUTIES ON IMPORTS, AND MAKING IT THE SPECIAL ORDER FOR THURSDAY NEXT. (P. 246)
    1833-01-28
    No
  • TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE AMENDMENT WAS REJECTED ON S. 6, WHICH AMENDMENT STRIKES OUT THE WORDS "COLONIZATION OF FREE PERSONS OF COLOR." (P. 232)
    1833-01-25
    No
  • TO PASS S. 6. (JP. 138)
    1833-01-25
    Yes
  • TO POSTPONE UNTIL THE FIRST MONDAY IN DECEMBER NEXT, CONSIDERATION OF S. 6. (P. 234)
    1833-01-25
    No
  • TO RECOMMIT TO THE COMM. ON PUBLIC LANDS, S. 6, WITH INSTRUCTIONS THAT THE COMMITTEE STRIKE OUT FROM THE BILL THE PROVISION WHICH ELIMINATE "SUCH OBJECTS OF EDUCATION, INTERNAL IMPROVEMENT, COLONIZATION OF FREE PERSONS OF COLOR, OR REIMBURSEMENT OF DEBT FOR INTERNAL IMPROVEMENTS AS THE LEGISLATURES OF THE STATES NAME MAY AUTHORIZE." (P. 233)
    1833-01-25
    No
  • TO ADJOURN, A MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF S. 6. (JP. 130)
    1833-01-24
    No
  • TO AMEND S. 6, BY ADDING FOUR SECTIONS TO THE ORIGINAL BILL. THE FIRST SECTION OF AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT ALL LANDS OF THE U.S. WHICH SHALL HAVE BEEN SURVEYED AND OFFERED FOR PUBLIC SALE, AND SUBJECT TO ENTRY AT PRIVATE SALE AND WHICH SHALL REMAIN UNSOLD AFTER TEN YEARS, SHALL BE OFFERED FOR SALE AT ONE ($1.00) PER ACRE; ALL LANDS UNSOLD AFTER FIFTEEN YEARS SHALL BE OFFERED FOR SALE AT SEVENTY-FIVE ($.75) PER ACRE: ALL UNSOLD LANDS AFTER 20 YRS. SHALL BE OFFERED FOR SALE AT FIFTY ($.50) PER ACRE, FOR THE PURPOSE OF LIQUIDATING ALL LANDS AFTER A PERIOD OF TIME. (JP. 127)
    1833-01-24
    No
  • TO ADJOURN, A MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF S. 6. (JP. 129)
    1833-01-24
    No
  • S222034 Y=23 N=15 POINDEXTER, MISS. TO CONCUR IN THE FOURTH SECTION OF AMENDMENT TO S. 6 WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT WHENEVER, FOR TWO SUCESSIVE NET PROCEEDS OF THE SALES ON PUBLIC LANDS WITHIN ANY LAND DISTRICT NOW ESTABLISHED, OR THAT MAY HEREAFTER BE ESTABLISHED BY LAW, SHALL NOT BE SUFFICIENT TO DISCHARGE THE SALARIES OF THE OFFICERS EMPLOYED BY THE U.S. WITHIN THE DISTRICT, HE MAY DISCONTINUE SUCH OFFICE'S AND ANNEX THE REMAINING UNSOLD LANDS TO THE ADJOINING DISTRICT. (JP. 128)
    1833-01-24
    Yes
  • ON ORDERING ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF S. 54 FOR THE RELIEF OF WILLIAM WELCH, A PENSIONER. (JP. 125)
    1833-01-24
    Yes
  • TO AMEND S. 6, BY ADDING THE SECOND SECTION OF AMENDMENT WHICH PROVIDES THAT ANY PERSON ABOVE THE AGE OF TWENTY-ONE OR WHO IS HEAD OF A FAMILY WHO DESIRES TO PURCHASE NOT MORE THAN 160 ACRES FOR CULTIVATION AND SETTLEMENT, SHALL IN CASE SUCH TRACT BE SUBJECT TO ENTRY AT PRIVATE SALE, BE ENTITLED TO A CERTIFICATE FROM THE REGISTER AUTHORIZING SUCH PERSON TO TAKE POSSESSION AND PROVIDING FURTHER THAT AFTER FIVE YEARS SUCH PERSON IS ENTITLED TO A LEGAL CERTIFICATE FROM REGISTER AND PROVIDING FURTHER THAT FAILURE TO CULTIVATE SAID LAND FOR ONE YEAR PRIOR TO OBTAINING CERTIFICATE OF OWNERSHIP, SHALL CAUSE SUCH LAND TO REVERT TO THE U.S. (JP. 127)
    1833-01-24
    No
  • TO AMEND S. 6 BY PROVIDING THAT DURING THE PERIOD IN WHICH THE NET PROCEEDS OF SALES OF THE PUBLIC LANDS SHALL BE DISTRIBUTED AMONG THE SEVERAL STATES, THERE SHALL BE APPROPRIATED ANNUALLY FOR COMPLETING THE SURVEYS OF SAID LANDS A SUM NOT LESS THAN EIGHTY THOUSAND DOLLARS, AND PROVIDING FURTHER THAN THE MINIMUM PRICE AT WHICH THE LANDS ARE SOLD AT PRIVATE SALE SHALL NOT BE INCREASED AND PROVIDING FURTHER THAT SHOULD THERE BE AN INCREASE WITHIN THE PERIOD AFORESAID SO MUCH OF THIS ACT WHICH PROVIDES THAT NET PROCEEDS FROM SHALL BE DISTRIBUTED TO THE SEVERAL STATES, SHALL BE NULL AND VOID.
    1833-01-24
    Yes
  • TO AMEND S. 6, BY FILLING IN THE BLANK IN THE 3RD SECTION OF MR. POINDEXTER'S AMENDMENT WITH THE WORDS, "TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY", SO AS TO READ, "DURING THE PERIOD IN WHICH THE NET PROCEEDS OF SALES OF THE PUBLIC LANDS SHALL BE DISTRIBUTED AMONG THE SEVERAL STATES, THERE SHALL BE APPROPRIATED ANNUALLY, FOR COMPLETING THE SURVEYS OF SAID LANDS, A SUM NOT LESS THAN TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS." (JP. 127)
    1833-01-24
    No
  • TO AMEND THE SECOND SECTION OF S. 6 BY PROVIDING THAT BEFORE ANY DIVISION OF THE PROCEEDS, THERE SHOULD BE A DEDUCTION OF ALL THE EXPENSES OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF PUBLIC LANDS, OF CONTRACTING WITH THE INDIANS AND OF ARRANGING FOR THE PURCHASE OF THEIR LANDS. (P. 230)
    1833-01-24
    No
  • TO AGREE TO 4TH AMENDMENT TO S. 6 WHICH AMENDMENT LEAVES IT TO THE DISCRETION OF THE SEC. OF THE TREASURY TO DISCONTINUE AND ALTER CERTAIN DISTRICTS UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES. (P. 239)
    1833-01-24
    Yes
  • TO AMEND S. 6, BY ELIMINATING THE PHRASE "COLONIZATION OF FREE PERSONS OF COLOR." (P. 230)
    1833-01-24
    No
  • TO ADJOURN, A MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF S. 6. (P. 230)
    1833-01-24
    No
  • TO ADJOURN, A MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF S. 6. (JP. 130)
    1833-01-24
    No
  • TO ADJOURN, A MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF S. 6. (P. 230)
    1833-01-24
    No
  • TO AMEND S. 6, BY ELIMINATING THE WORDS: "TO BE APPLIED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE SAID STATES TO SUCH OBJECTS OF EDUCATION, INTERNAL IMPROVEMENT, COLONIZATION OF FREE PERSONS OF COLOR OR REIMBURSEMENTS OF ANY EXISTING DEBT CONTRACTED FOR INTERNAL IMPROVEMENTS AS SAID LEGISLATURES MAY SEVERALLY DESIGNATE AND AUTHORIZE," SO AS TO DO AWAY WITH ALL RESTRICTIONS ON THE STATES. (P. 231)
    1833-01-24
    No
  • TO AMEND, IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE, S. 6 BY PROVIDING FOR A REDUCTION IN PRICE AND GRANTING PRE-EMPTIONS TO ACTUAL SETTLERS ON PUBLIC LANDS. (P. 229)
    1833-01-24
    No
  • TO AMEND THE FIFTH SECTION OF S. 6, BY ELIMINATING SPECIFIC QUANTITIES OF LAND GRANTED TO THE STATES NAMED AND PROVIDING THAT EACH OF THE STATES NAMED SHALL HAVE AS MUCH LAND GRANTED AS WILL MAKE IT STAND ON EQUAL FOOTING WITH OHIO, FOR MAKING ROADS AND CANALS. (P. 129)
    1833-01-24
    No
  • TO ADJOURN, A MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF S. 6. (P. 204)
    1833-01-23
    No
  • TO POSTPONE FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF S. 6. (P. 204)
    1833-01-23
    No
  • TO ADJOURN, A MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF S. 6. (P. 208)
    1833-01-23
    No
  • TO POSTPONE ACTION ON S. 82 (4 STAT 632, MAR. 2, 1833) FOR THE COLLECTION OF DUTIES ON IMPORTS, MAKING IT THE SPECIAL ORDER FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION MONDAY NEXT, JAN. 28, 1833.
    1833-01-22
    No
  • TO AGREE TO A RESOL. PROVIDING THAT FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE PRESENT SESSION, EACH SATURDAY BE SET APART FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF THE BUSINESS ON THE GENERAL ORDERS OF THE DAY. (JP. 110)
    1833-01-19
    No
  • TO PASS A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE RATIFICATION OF THE CONVENTION BETWEEN THE U.S. AND HIS MAJESTY THE KING OF THE KINGDOM OF THE TWO SICILIES, CONCLUDED IN NAPLES, OCT. 14, 1832.
    1833-01-19
    Yes
  • TO POSTPONE FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF S. 6, A BILL APPROPRIATING FOR A LIMITED TIME, THE PROCEEDS OF THE SALES OF THE PUBLIC LANDS OF THE U.S., AND FOR GRANTING LAND TO CERTAIN STATES TOGETHER WITH THE AMENDMENT THERETO.
    1833-01-19
    No
  • TO POSTPONE UNTIL MONDAY FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF S. 6, APPROPRIATING FOR A LIMITED TIME, THE PROCEEDS OF THE SALES OF PUBLIC LANDS OF THE U.S. AND GRANTING LAND TO CERTAIN STATES TOGETHER WITH THE AMENDMENT THERETO. (P. 122)
    1833-01-18
    No
  • TO CONSIDER S. 4, TO PROVIDE FOR THE SATISFACTION OF CLAIMS DUE TO CERTAIN AMERICAN CITIZENS FOR SPLIATION COMMITTED ON THEIR COMMERCE BY THE FRENCH, PRIOR TO SEPT. 30, 1800. (P. 98-99)
    1833-01-14
    No
  • TO PASS A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO RATIFICATION OF TREATY BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE POTAWATAMIES OF THE STATE OF IND. AND MICH. TERRITORY, CONCLUDED AT TIPPECANOE RIVER, INDIANA, OCT. 27, 1832.
    1833-01-11
    Yes
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