Thompson W. McNeely

TO AGREE TO CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 2991. (P. 2105)

TO ORDER MAIN QUESTION ON AGREEING TO CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 2991. (P. 2100)

TO AGREE ON SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 2991, WHICH CUTS CONGRESSMENS' SALARIES TO $6500.

TO AMEND H.R. 2991, BY APPROPRIATING $1,200,000 FOR THE SALARIES OF THE PRESIDENT, HIS CABINET MEMBERS AND THE MEMBERS OF CONGRESS, AND FOR THE EXPENSES INCURRED BY MEMBERS OF CONGRESS TRAVELLING TO AND FROM THEIR PLACES OF RESIDENCE AND CONGRESS. (P. 1926,1925)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS A BILL PROVIDING FOR ASCERTAINING AND SETTLING PRIVATE LAND CLAIMS IN CERTAIN STATES AND TERRITORIES. (P. 1232)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS A RESOLUTION MAKING A MISCELLANEOUS APPROPRIATIONS BILL PART OF H.R. 3852, A BILL ADJUSTING THE SALARIES OF THE EXECUTIVE, JUDICIAL, AND LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT OF THE GOVERNMENT. (P. 1234,1233)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND CONSIDER A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE FURTHER ENDORSMENT AND SUPPORT OF COLLEGES FOR THE BENFIT OF ARTICULTURE, THE MECHANIC ARTS, AND THE LIBERAL AND PRACTICAL EDUCATION OF THE INDUSTRIAL CLASSES. (P. 1233)

TO ORDER THE MAIN QUESTION ON PASSAGE OF A RESOLUTION STATING THAT IT IS NOT IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST FOR A RAILROAD TO BE CONSTRUCTED AT GOAT ISLAND. (P. 1054)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF COMMISSIONERS TO COLLECT INFORMATION IN RELATION TO RAILROADS FORMING LINES OF COMMERCE BETWEEN STATES. (P. 1058,1057)

TO SUSPEND RULES FOR HEARING ADVERSE REPORTS OF THE COMMITTEE OF WAYS AND MEANS ON SUNDRY BILLS OF THE HOUSE, RELATIVE TO THE REFUNDING OF THE TAX UPON COTTON, ON FRIDAY. (P. 1057,1056)

TO AMEND A RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SERGANT-AT-ARMS TO TAKE J.B. STEWART INTO CUSTODY, BY PROVIDING FOR HIS COMMITMENT TO THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA JAIL UNTIL HE HAS ANSWERED THE QUESTIONS ASKED BY THE HOUSE, THUS ABSOLVING HIMSELF FROM CONTEMPT CHARGES.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS A BILL APPROPRIATING $30,300, TO AID IN DEFRAYING THE EXPENSES OF THE BOARD OF HEALTH OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. (P. 890)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND INTRODUCE H.R. 2982, (17 STAT 421), A BILL ABOLISHING THE FRANKING PRIVILEGE. (P. 893,892)

TO SUSPEND RULES AND PASS A RESOLUTION INSTRUCTING THE COMMITTEE OF WAYS AND MEANS TO REPORT H.R. 3564, A BILL REFUNDING THE COTTON TAX, AND MAKING THE BILL A SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS. (P. 891)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS A BILL REPEALING THE LAWS AUTHORIZING THE PRINTING OF PUBLIC DOCUMENTS FOR DISTRIBUTION BY MEMBERS OF CONGRESS. (P. 893)

TO TABLE H.J. RES. 170. (P. 814)

TO TABLE H.R. 3616, A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF THE FOREIGN COMMERCE OF THE U.S. (P. 793,792)

TO SUSPEND RULES AND SET APART THE NEXT THURSDAY AFTERNOON FOR CONSIDERATION OF COMMERCE COMMITTEE'S REPORT RELATING TO LINES OF WATER COMMUNICATION WITHIN THE COUNTRY. (P. 720)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND ASK FOR A CONFERENCE ON H.J. RES. 170, A RESOLUTION ENABLING THE PEOPLE OF THE U.S. TO PARTICIPATE IN THE ADVANTAGES OF THE INTER-NATIONAL EXPOSITION AT VIENNA IN 1873. (P. 722)

TO PASS A RESOLUTION REIMBURSING CONTESTANTS IN CONTESTED ELECTION CASES FOR THE 42ND CONGRESS. (P. 717,718)

TO SUSPEND RULES AND PASS A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE RETURN OF H.R. 1553, THE GOAT ISLAND BILL, TO THE HOUSE FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION. (P. 722,721)

TO TABLE MOTION TO RECONSIDER A RESOLUTION REIMBURSING CONTESTANTS IN CONTESTED ELECTION CASES FOR THE 42ND CONGRESS. (P. 718)

TO PASS S. 1015. (P. 691)

TO PASS S. 161, A BILL FOR THE RELIEF OF SUFFERERS FROM THE DESTRUCTION OF THE SALT WORKS IN KENTUCKY DURING THE CIVIL WAR. (P. 697)

TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON S. 1015. (P. 1687)

TO TABLE S. 1015. (P. 687)

TO TABLE S. 1015. (P. 687,686)

TO TABLE S. 1015, A BILL QUIETING TITLE TO CERTAIN LANDS IN IOWA. (P. 686)

TO ADOPT CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 2046, (17 STAT 713, 1-20-73), A BILL FOR THE RELIEF OF THEODORE ADAMS. (P. (P. 608)

TO AMEND H.R. 2991, BY INCREADING BY $25,000 THE APPROPRIATION FOR PURCHASE AND DISTRIBUTION OF NEW AND VALUABLE SEEDS AND FILUATS. (P. 607)

TO AMEND H.R. 2991, BY APPROPRIATING $1800 FOR THE SALARY OF A MICROSCOPIST IN THE DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE. (P. 607)

TO PASS H.J. RES. 80, A BILL REGARDING THE TWO PER CENT FUND OF THE STATES OF OHIO, INDIANA AND ILLNOIS. (P. 281)

TO ADJOURN.

TO ADJOURN.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 2984, A BILL PURCHASING A SITE FOR A PUBLIC BUILDING IN PITTSBURGH. (P. 4452-2)

TO SUSPEND RULES AND REFER H.R. 2705, A CIVIL APPROPRIATIONS BILL, TO THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS. (P. 4424-2)

TO SUSPEND RULES AND PASS A RESOLUTION REQUESTING INFORMATION REGARDING THE TITLE TO MARE ISLAND.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS S. 1089, A BILL REIMBURSING NEVADA FOR EXPENSES INCURRED WHILE A TERRITORY IN PURCHASE OF A PRISON, AND IN SUPPORT OF U.S. COURTS.

TO AMEND A MOTION TO RECESS BY PROVIDING THAT THE HOUSE RECONVENE AT 7:00 INSTEAD OF 6:00.

TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 2705. (P. 4456-2)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS A RESOLUTION REFERRING H.R. 2705, A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR SUNDRY CIVIL EXPENSES, TOGETHER WITH SENATE AMENDMENTS, TO THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS, WITH INSTRUCTIONS THAT WHEN REPORTED BACK, THE SENATE AMENDMENTS RELATIVE TO AN ACT ENFORCING THE RIGHTS OF U.S. CITIZENS TO VOTE IN THE SEVERAL STATES SHALL NOT BE CONCURRED IN UNLESS BY 2/3 VOTES OF MEMBERS VOTING THEREON. (P. 4424-2)

TO SUSPEND RULES AND NONCONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 2705, AND TO AGREE TO A CONFERENCE REQUESTED BY THE SENATE. (P. 4430-3)

TO PASS A RESOLUTION REGARDING FINAL ADJOURNMENT.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND NONCONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 2705 AND AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE ASKED BY THE SENATE.

TO SUSPEND RULES AND PASS S. 680, A BILL ENCOURAGING THE GROWTH OF TIMBER UPON NORTH EASTERN PRAIRIES. (P. 4448-2)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES, TAKE H.R. 2705 FROM THE TABLE, AGREE TO SENATE AMENDMENTS SEVEN THROUGH TEN, DISAGREE TO THE REMAINING SENATE AMENDMENTS, AND AGREE TO A CONFERENCE. (P. 4431-3)

TO RECESS.

TO ADJOURN.

TO AMEND A MOTION TO RECESS BY SETTING 11:00 INSTEAD OF 10:00 AS THE HOUR TO RECONVENE.

TO ADJOURN.

TO RECOMMIT H.R. 2705 TO THE COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE. (P. 4438-2)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 2982, A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE TRANSMISSION OF OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS AND OTHER PUBLIC MATTERS. (P. 4448-2)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES, CONSIDER AND PASS S. 99, A BILL ENFORCING THE CIVIL RIGHTS OF CITIZENS OF THE U.S., WITH ON AMENDMENT REDUCING THE PENALTY FOR VIOLATION FROM $5000 TO $100.

TO ADJOURN.

TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION REGARDING FINAL ADJOURNMENT. (P. 4137-3)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES, CONSIDER AND PASS S. 791, A BILL TO AMEND AN ACT APPROVED MAY 31, 1870, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO ENFORCE THE RIGHTS OF CITIZENS OF THE U.S. TO VOTE IN THE SEVERAL STATES OF THE UNION.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES, AND PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF THE BUSINESS ON THE SPEAKER TABLE.

TO AMEND H.R. 2322, BY REDUCTING THE TOBACDO TAX TO 16 CENTS FROM 24 CENTS.

TO ADJOURN.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 2946, A BILL DIVIDING THE STATE OF ILL. INTO THREE JUDICIAL DISTRICTS. (P. 3983-3)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES, CONSIDER AND PASS S. 791, A BILL TO AMEND AN ACT APPROVED MAY 31, 1870, ENTITLED AN ACT TO ENFORCE THE RIGHTS OF CITIZENS OF THE U.S. TO VOTE IN THE SEVERAL STATES OF THE UNION.

TO SUSPEND RULES, CONSIDER AND PASS S. 99, A BILL TO ENFORCE THE CIVIL RIGHTS OF THE CITIZENS OF THE U.S. (P. 3932-3)

TO SUSPEND RULES AND CONSIDER S. 1015, A BILL QUIETING THE TITLE TO LANDS IN IOWA. (P. 3932-1)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES, CONSIDER AND PASS S. 656, A BILL TO EXTEND THE PROVISIONS OF AN ACT APPROVED APRIL 20, 1871, ENFORCING THE PROVISIONS OF THE 14TH AMENDMENT. (P. 3931-2)

TO RECEDE IN ITS AMENDMENT TO H.R. 1070. THE AMENDMENT CALLS FOR $400,000 FOR MAIL SERVICE BETWEEN NEW YORK AND RIO DE JANERIO.

TO TABLE AN APPEAL FROM A DECISION OF THE CHAIR OVERRULING A POINT OF ORDER THAT WHILE PENDING BUSINESS WAS RESOLUTION THAT SERGEANT-AT-ARMS BE DIRECTED TO COMPEL ATTENDANCE OF ABSENT MEMBERS NO OTHER MOTION COULD BE ENTERTAINED BY HOUSE. THE BILL UNDER CONSIDERATION WAS S. 569. (P. 3851-3)

TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON H.R. 2109, A BILL AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF COLLEGE SCRIP TO THE STATE OF ARKANSAS.

TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON H.R. 2877, A BILL AUTHORIZING THE CONSTRUCTION OF TEN OR MORE STEAM VESSELS OF WAR.

TO ADJOURN.

TO AMEND H.R. 1070, A POST OFFICE APPROPRIATIONS BILL, BY ADDING A $500,000 ANNUAL COMPENSATION FOR ESTABLISHING A PACIFIC OCEAN MAIL ROUTE. (P. 3679-2)

TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 1070. THE AMENDMENT PROVIDES FOR A 10 YEAR CONTRACT BETWEEN THE POSTMASTER GENERAL AND THE LOWEST BIDDER. (P. 3680-1)

TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 1070. THE AMENDMENT PROVIDES $400,000 FOR ADDITIONAL MAIL SERVICE BETWEEN NEW YORK AND RIO DE JANERIO. (P. 3680-2)

THAT WHEN THE HOUSE ADJOURN TODAY, IT BE TO MEET ON WEDNESDAY NEXT, THEREBY OMITTING TUESDAY'S SESSION, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON H.R. 1647, THE SUPPLEMENTARY CIVIL RIGHTS BILL. (P. 3649-3)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND CONSIDER A RESOLUTION ASKING THE PRESIDENT TO INFORM THE HOUSE WHETHER OR NOT THERE WERE ANY PROMISES MADE TO THE BOARD OF ARBITRATION TO THE EFFECT THAT CLAIMS FOR DAMAGE DONE TO NORTHERN FREIGHTERS BY BRITISH BUILT CONFEDERATE SHIPS, INCLUDING THE ALABAMA, WOULD NOT BE PRESSED. (P. 3654-3)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS A RESOLUTION SUSPENDING THE RULES AND PASSING H.R. 2322, A BILL REDUCING IMPORT DUTIES AND INTERNAL TAXES (17 STAT. 230), THUS DISCHARGING THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FROM ITS FURTHER CONSIDERATION. (P. 3652-1)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND CONCUR IN A SENATE RESOLUTION REGARDING FINAL ADJOURNMENT. (P. 3652-2)

TO ADJOURN. (P. 3571-3)

TO AMEND A RESOLUTION REGARDING FINAL ADJOURNMENT, BY SETTING JUNE 3RD AT NOON AS THE TIME FOR ADJOURNMENT. (P. 3524-1)

TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 1323, A DIPLOMATIC APPROPRIATIONS BILL. THE AMENDMENT ELIMINATES APPROPRIATIONS FOR DIPLOMATS ACCREDITED TO GUATEMALA, COSTA RICA. HONDURAS AND SALVADOR.

TO PASS H.R. 2778, A BILL PROVIDING STENOGRAPHERS FOR THE CIRCUIT COURTS OF THE U.S. (P. 3446-3)

TO TABLE H.R. 2209, A BILL INCORPORATING THE ASIATIC COMMERCIAL COMPANY.

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS A RESOLUTION REQUIRING THE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY TO REPORT H.R. 1647, THE SUPPLEMENTARY CIVIL RIGHTS BILL. (P. 3383-2)

TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON H.R. 2764, A BILL MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR A MARINE HOSPITAL AT SAN FRANCISCO. (P. 3389-2)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS A RESOLUTION LIMITING DEBATE ON H.R. 2322, THE BILL REDUCING DUTIES ON IMPORTS AND INTERNAL TAXES. (P. 3385-3)

TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON H.R. 2322. (P. 3348-3)

TO AMEND H.R. 2322, (17 STAT 566, 3-3-73), A BILL TO REVISE THE PRESENT INVALID PENSION LAWS, BY PROVIDING THAT WIDOWS SHALL NOT LOSE THEIR PENSIONS ON REMARRYING. (P. 3336-1)

TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON H.R. 2322. (P. 3313-3)

TO TABLE H.R. 1665, A BILL PROVIDING HOMESTEADS FOR VETERAN SOLDIERS. (P. 3230-2)

TO AMEND H.R. 2322, BY REDUCING THE TARIFF ON WOOL, IRON AND RUBBER BY 10%. (P. 3128-1)

TO AMEND H.R. 2322, (17 STAT 230, 6-6-72), A BILL TO REDUCE DUTIES ON IMPORTS AND TO REDUCE INTERNAL TAXES, BY REDUCING FROM 90% TO 80% THE RATES OF DUTIES ON COTTON, WOOL, IRON, AND STRAW. (P. 3158-2)

TO NONCONCUR IN AND TO AMEND SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 1654, A DEFICIENCY APPROPRIATIONS BILL, BY PROVIDING THAT OWNERS OF COTTON SEIZED BY THE GOVERNMENT AFTER 30, 1865, CAN PRESS CLAIM AND RECOVER THE RESIDUE OF PROCEEDS MADE BY THE GOVERNMENT. (P. 3155-1)

TO REFER H.R. 2322 TO THE COMMITTEE OF WAYS AND MEANS WITH INSTRUCTIONS. (P. 3158-2)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND ADOPT A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE INCLUSION IN ONE PARAGRAPH OF IRON, STEEL, COPPER, WOOL, AND COTTON, WHEN THE HOUSE CONSIDERS H.R. 2322, A BILL REDUCING TARIFF, SO THAT AN AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE FOR EACH OF THE SAID SUBJECTS SHALL BE IN ORDER. (P. 3085-3)

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND INTRODUCE H.R. 2, A BILL MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR A PUBLIC GOVERNMENT BUILDING TO BE USED FOR A CUSTOMS-HOUSE, POST OFFICES, AND BONDED WAREHOUSE. AT PORT HURON, MICHIGAN. (P. 3086-3)

TO AGREE TO CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 1060.

TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON H.R. 1060.

TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON H.R. 144, A BILL SETTING ASIDE CERTAIN PROCEEDS FROM INTERNAL REVENUE FOR THE ERECTION OF CAPITAL BUILDINGS IN ARIZONA, DAKOTA, IDAHO, MONTANA, WYOMING AND WASHINGTON.

TO PASS H.R. 2197, A BILL ENCOURAGING THE PLANTING OF TREES AND THE PRESERVATION OF WOODS ON U.S. PUBLIC LANDS.

TO PASS A RESOLUTION DECLARING THAT ONE DR. HOWARD WAS AND IS NOW A CITIZEN OF THE U.S., AND THAT THE PRESIDENT SHOULD THEREFORE DEMAND FROM THE SPANISH GOVERNMENT HIS UNCONDITIONAL RELEASE AND THE RESTORATION OF HIS PROPERTY. (SEE H. 422156). (P. 2818)

TO PASS A RESOLUTION REGARDING FINAL ADJOURNMENT. (P. 2823-3,2819-2)