Nathaniel P. Tallmadge

TO PASS THE BILL H.R. 75, (APP. 6/17/1844, 6 STAT. L. 931) PROVIDING FOR THE RELIEF OF MAJOR THOMAS HARRISON. THE GLOBE VERSION OF THIS ACTION STATES THAT A MOTION WAS MADE FOR A THIRD READING OF THIS BILL.

TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF CALEB CUSHING TO BE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY.

TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF JOHN ROBB TO BE A CHAPLAIN IN THE NAVY FROM OCT. 7, 1843.

TO POSTPONE CONSIDERATION OF THE NOMINATION OF CALEB CUSHING TO BE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY, TO 10 P.M. THIS DAY.

TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF JEREMIAH TOWLE, TO BE NAVAL OFFICER FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW YORK, N.Y.

TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF JOHN B. CHRISTIAN, AS JUDGE FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA.

TO TABLE THE RESOLUTION THAT IN THE JUDGEMENT OF SENATE, IT IS ITS CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT, ACTING IN ITS EXECUTIVE CHARACTER, TO CALL FOR AND TO HAVE FROM THE PRESIDENT, THE INFORMATION REQUESTED BY THE SENATE, IN THE SENATE RESOLUTION OF THE 3RD INSTANT, AND WHICH INFORMATION, THE PRESIDENT IN HIS MESSAGE DATED THE 6TH INSTANT, AND THIS DAY 6/14/1844, DEEMS IT EXPEDIENT TO COMMUNICATE AND THAT THIS RESOLUTION BE IMMEDIATELY COMMUNICATED TO THE

TO TABLE THE COMMERCIAL CONVENTION BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND PRUSSIA AND THE OTHER STATES OF THE GERMANIC ASSOCIATION OF CUSTOMS AND COMMERCE, CONCLUDED AT BERLIN, MAR. 25, 1844.

TO AMEND THE BILL H.R. 62, (APP. 6/17/1844, 5 STAT. L. 699) MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE NAVAL SERVICE FOR FISCAL 1845, BY AUTHORIZING THE TREASURER TO PAY COMMANDER CHARLES WILKES AND LIEUTENANT CALDWALLADER RINGGOLD EXTRA PAY FOR SERVICES RENDERED IN EXPLORING THE PACIFIC OCEAN AND SOUTH SEAS IN SCIENTIFIC DUTIES. (P. 682)

TO POSTPONE INDEFINITELY CONSIDERATION OF S. 88.

TO AMEND THE BILL H.R. 396, (APP. 6/15/1844), MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CERTAIN OBJECTS OF EXPENDITURE THEREIN NAMED FOR FISCAL 1844, BY ELIMINATING CERTAIN WORDS IN ORDER TO REMOVE THE ABSURDITY OF MAKING A VIOLATION OF THE LAW A REASON FOR APPROPRIATING FUNDS.

TO POSTPONE CONSIDERATION OF S. 88 UNTIL THE FIRST MONDAY IN DEC., IN ORDER TO PREVENT FURTHER ACTION DURING THE PRESENT SESSION OF CONGRESS.

TO TABLE THE RESOLUTIONS THAT THE PRESIDENT BE REQUESTED TO INFORM THE SENATE WHETHER THE PARLIAMENT OF GREAT BRITAIN HAS PASSED ANY ACT EXTENDING ITS CRIMINAL JURISDICTION TO THE UNITED STATES, SO AS TO SUBJECT ANY PORTION OF THEIR CITIZENS TO ITS PENALTIES, AND TO ALSO INQUIRE IF THIS PARLIAMENT IS COLLECTING INFORMATION CONCERNING THE CONDITION OF ANY PORTION OF UNITED STATES POPULATION. (P. 678)

TO POSTPONE PREVIOUS ORDERS TO REPORT THE BILL H.R. 80, PROPOSING TO FIX THE SAME DAY OR DAYS FOR THE CHOICE OF PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES. (P. 679)

TO RECONSIDER MOTION TO RECONSIDER VOTE ON ENGROSSMENT OF TO BILL S. 88, FOR REMISSION OF DUTIES ON RAILROAD IRON, WHICH VOTE REJECTED ENGROSSMENT. (P. 683)

TO PASS THE BILL H.R. 396, (APP. 6/15/1844), MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CERTAIN OBJECTS OF EXPENDITURES THEREIN NAMED FOR FISCAL 1844. (P. 683)

TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF ROBERT WICKLIFFE,JR. AS CHARGE'D'AFFAIRS TO SARDINIA.

TO TABLE THE BILL H.R. 80, PROPOSING TO FIX THE SAME DAY OR DAYS FOR THE CHOICE OF PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES.

TO AGREE TO AN AMENDMENT TO THE BILL H.R. 32, (APP. 6/17/1844, 5 STAT. L. 681), MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE CIVIL AND DIPLOMATIC SERVICE FOR THE FISCAL 1845, WHICH WOULD AUTHORIZE AN APPROPRIATION OF $275,000 FOR THE PURCHASE OF A BUILDING IN PHILADELPHIA, FORMERLY THE BANK OF THE UNITED STATES, TO BE USED AS A CUSTOM HOUSE FOR THE PORT OF PHILADELPHIA.

TO AMEND THE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 32, BY AUTHORIZING THE U.S. TREASURER TO PAY MSSRS. BLAIR AND RIVES FOR THEIR PART IN PRINTING THE COMPENDIUM OF THE SIXTH CENSUS, ACCORDING TO THE RATES ALLOWED BY LAW, OUT OF MONIES IN TREASURY AND NOT OTHERWISE APPROPRIATED. (P. 675)

TO ADOPT THE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 32, TO AUTHORIZE THE PAYMENT OF $48,297 FOR PRINTING THE 4TH AND 5TH VOLUMES OF DOCUMENTARY HISTORY UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE SECRETARY OF STATE. (P. 674)

TO AMEND H.R. 32, BY APPROPRIATING $4,000 TO DEFRAY THE EXPENSES INCURRED BY THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE IN TAKING CARE OF PUBLIC PROPERTY AND COLLECTIONS THEREOF, PROVIDED THE TITLE OF ALL PROPERTY NOT BELONGING TO THE UNITED STATES SHALL BE VESTED IN THEM.

TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE MADE DURING DEBATE ON H.R. 32, IN ORDER TO CONSIDER FURTHER THE AMENDMENT TO AMENDMENT WHICH AUTHORIZES THE PAYMENT FOR PRINTING THE COMPENDIUM OF THE SIXTH CENSUS OUT OF TREASURY FUNDS BY MONIES NOT OTHERWISE APPROPRIATED. (P. 675)

TO TABLE THE BILL S. 191, REGARDING THE ANNEXATION OF TEXAS. (P. 673)

TO AMEND H.R. 32 BY DISPENSING WITH APPROPRIATIONS FOR MAINTAINING A CHARGES DES AFFAIRS IN SARDINIA. (P. 674)

TO AGREE TO AMENDMENT TO H.R. 32, AUTHORIZING THE TREASURER TO PAY THOMAS ALLEN FOR PRINTING THE COMPENDIUM OF THE SIXTH CENSUS, ACCORDING TO THE RATES ALLOWED BY LAW, FROM MONIES IN THE TREASURY AND NOT OTHERWISE APPROPRIATED.

TO AGREE TO THE AMENDMENT TO AMENDMENT TO H.R. 32, PROVIDING FOR PAYMENT TO MSSRS. BLAIR AND RIVES FOR THEIR PART IN PRINTING THE COMPENDIUM OF THE SIXTH CENSUS.

TO AMEND THE BILL S. 99, PROVIDING FOR THE RELIEF OF MARY REESIDE, EXECUTRIX OF THE LATE JAMES REESIDE, DECEASED, BY INVESTIGATING CLAIM AND REPORTING RESULTS TO CONGRESS AT ITS NEXT SESSION WITH RECOMMENDATIONS FOR AMOUNT, IF ANY, TO BE PAID. (P. 669)

TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF JOHN ROBB TO BE A CHAPLAIN IN THE NAVY FROM OCT. 7, 1843 (AT WHICH TIME HE WAS APPOINTED TO FILL VACANCY OCCASIONED BY DEATH OF JAMES WILTBANK).

TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION CONSENTING TO RATIFICATION OF THE CONVENTION FOR THE MUTUAL ABOLITION OF THE DROIT D'AUBAINE AND TAXES ON IMMIGRATION BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE GRAND DUCHY OF HESSE, CONCLUDED AT BERLIN, MAR. 26, 1844.

TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF THE BILL S. 169, SUPPLEMENTING AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE SECRETARY OF STATE TO LIQUIDATE CERTAIN CLAIMS THEREIN MENTIONED. (P. 668)

TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION CONSENTING TO RATIFICATION OF THE CONVENTION FOR MUTUAL ABOLITION OF THE DROIT D'AUBAINE AND TAXES ON IMMIGRATION BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE KING OF WURTIMBERG, CONCLUDED AT BERLIN, APR. 10, 1844.

TO AMEND S.R. 24, (APP. 6/15/1844, 5 STAT. 719), RELATING TO THE RELIEF OF CERTAIN CLAIMANTS UNDER THE CHEROKEE TREATY OF 1836 FOR TRANSPORTATION AND SUBSISTANCE OF INDIANS, BY PROVIDING THAT THE PRESIDENT SHALL APPROVE OF THE CERTIFICATES AND ACCOUNTS, THE CLAIMS NOT HAVING BEEN DECIDED NOR PAID BEFORE BY ANY FORMER BOARD OF COMMISSIONS.

TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF FRANCIS I. GRUND TO BE CONSUL AT BREMEN, GERMANY (IN PLACE OF MARCUS DERKHEIM, RESIGNED).

TO TABLE THE RESOLUTION S.R. 22, RATIFYING THE COMPACT OF ANNEXATION BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND TEXAS AS THE FUNDAMENTAL LAW BETWEEN SAID COUNTRIES, AS SOON AS LEGISLATIVE POWER OF TEXAS SHALL RATIFY AND CONFIRM THIS PACT.

TO TABLE THE BILL S. 88, PROVIDING FOR THE REMISSION OF DUTIES ON RAILROAD IRON IMPORTED PRIOR TO JULY 14, 1842. (P. 661)

TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF GREGORY DILLON TO BE CUSTOMS APPRAISER FOR THE PORT OF NEW YORK, N.Y. (VICE MEIGS D. BENJAMIN, REMOVED).

TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF THE BILL S. 88, REMITTING DUTIES ON RAILROAD IRON IMPORTED PRIOR TO JULY 14, 1842.

TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION CONSENTING TO RATIFICATION OF THE ANNEXATION OF TEXAS, AT WASHINGTON, APR. 12, 1844, TWO-THIRDS OF THE SENATE CONCURRING THEREIN.

TO TABLE THE MOTION TO RECEIVE THE MEMORIAL FROM THE SOCIETY OF FRIENDS RESISTING THE ANNEXATION OF TEXAS BECAUSE IT WOULD FURNISH AN ADDITIONAL MARKET FOR THE SLAVE TRADE.

TO RECEIVE THE MEMORIAL OF THE SOCIETY OF FRIENDS, REMONSTRATING AGAINST THE ANNEXATION OF TEXAS AND THE EXTENSION OF SLAVERY INTO THE UNITED STATES. (P. 647)

TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF WESTON F. BIRCH AS UNITED STATES MARSHALL, FOR THE DISTRICT OF MISSOURI IN PLACE OF WILLIAM K. RUSSELL, REMOVED.

TO PASS S. 16, SETTLING THE TITLE TO PEA PATCH ISLAND IN THE DELAWARE RIVER.

TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF THOMAS BROWNELL, NOW A MASTER, TO BE A LIEUTENANT IN THE NAVY FROM DEC. 26, 1843 (TO FILL A VACANCY OCCASIONED BY DEATH OF LIEUTENANT JAMES K. BOWIE).

TO TABLE MOTION TO POSTPONE PREVIOUS BUSINESS, THEREBY PREVENTING CONSIDERATION OF THE BILL H.R. 241, FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE WESTERN SHORE OF LAKE MICHIGAN.

TO PASS THE BILL H.R. 126, (APP. 6/11/1844, 5 STAT. L. 661), MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CERTAIN RIVERS AND HARBORS, COMMONLY CALLED THE WESTERN HARBOR BILL.

TO PASS THE BILL H.R. 203, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CERTAIN RIVERS AND HARBORS, AND COMMONLY CALLED THE EASTERN OR ATLANTIC HARBOR BILL.

TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION THAT THE PRESIDENTIAL MESSAGE (IN ANSWER TO SENATE RESOLUTION OF MAY 22) TOGETHER WITH DOCUMENTS COMMUNICATED THEREWITH, BE PRINTED; THAT THE INJUNCTION OF SECRECY BE REMOVED THEREFROM, AND THAT 20,000 COPIES THEREOF BE FURNISHED FOR USE OF THE SENATE.

TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE MESSAGE RECEIVED THIS DAY FROM THE PRESIDENT IN ANSWER TO THE SENATE RESOLUTION OF MAY 22, LAST, TOGETHER WITH THE DOCUMENTS COMMUNICATED THEREWITH, BE PRINTED AND THAT THE INJUNCTION OF SECRECY BE REMOVED THEREFROM AND THAT 20,000 COPIES THEREOF BE FURNISHED FOR THE USE OF THE SENATE, BY ADDING A PROVISION THAT THERE BE PRINTED, ALSO, ALL OTHER COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE EXECUTIVE TO THE SENATE UPON THE SUBJECT OF THE TREATY WITH TEXAS AND THE DOCUMENTS ACCOMPANYING SAID COMMUNICATIONS WHICH HAVE NOT HERETOFORE BEEN PRINTED.

TO AMEND THE BILL H.R. 203, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CERTAIN RIVERS AND HARBORS AND COMMONLY CALLED THE EASTERN OR ATLANTIC HARBOR BILL, BY INCLUDING AN APPROPRIATION OF $20,000 FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF BALTIMORE HARBOR. (P. 635)

TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION S.R. 14, CONCERNING THE COPPER ROCK OF LAKE SUPERIOR, PROPOSING TO GIVE THE UNITED STATES POSSESSION OF THE PRIVATE PROPERTY SIEZED BY THE SECRETARY OF WAR AS A GREAT NATURAL CURIOSITY FOR PUBLIC COLLECTION. (P. 632)

TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION THAT THE BILL REVIVING THE ACT OF MAR. 2, 1833, USUALLY CALLED THE COMPROMISE ACT, IS A BILL FOR RAISING REVENUE AND CANNOT THEREFORE ORIGINATE IN THE SENATE, BY INSERTING A CLAUSE TO THE EFFECT THAT THE DUTIES IMPOSED BY EXISTING LAWS ARE UNJUST AND OPPRESSIVE AND OUGHT TO BE REDUCED. (THE GLOBE DESCRIBES THE MOTION AS STRIKING OUT THE ENTIRE ORIGINAL RESOLUTION AND INSERTING THE CLAUSE AS ABOVE).

TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION THAT THE BILL REVIVING THE ACT OF MAR. 2, 1833, USUALLY CALLED THE COMPROMISE ACT, IS A BILL FOR RAISING REVENUE AND CANNOT THEREFORE ORIGINATE IN THE SENATE.

TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF RODNEY FRENCH, TO BE COLLECTOR OF CUSTOMS FOR THE DISTRICT AND INSPECTOR OF REVENUE FOR THE PORT OF NEW BEDFORD, MASS., (VICE WILLIAM H. ALLEN, REMOVED).

TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF JOSHUA VANSANT, TO BE NAVAL OFFICER FOR THE DISTRICT OF BALTIMORE, MD., REPLACING DABNEY S. CARR, RESIGNED.

TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF ARTHUR UPSHUR OF VIRGINIA, TO BE SECRETARY OF STATE (IN PLACE OF DANIEL WEBSTER, RESIGNED).

TO PASS S. 103. (P. 630)

TO RECOMMIT WITH INSTRUCTIONS S. 103 IN ORDER TO CONSIDER LIMITING ALL CONTRACTS AND EXPENDITURES TO THE SUMS APPROPRIATED.

TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF THE BILL S. 143, RELEIVING THE HEIRS OF ROBERT FULTON BY APPROPRIATING $76,300 AS THE BALANCE DUE HIS REPRESENTATIVES AFTER DEDUCTING $45,000 ADVANCED TO HIM, IN FULL PAYMENT OF CLAIM FOR HIS STEAMER, VESUVIUS.

TO AMEND THE BILL S. 109, N.P. GRANTING PENSIONS TO WIDOWS AND ORPHANS OF NAVAL OFFICERS, SEAMEN AND MARINES, BY A PROPOSAL THAT SUCH PENSIONS SHALL INCLUDE WIDOWS AND ORPHANS OF SAID NAVAL OFFICERS, SEAMEN AND MARINES WHO SHALL HAVE DIED BY REASON OF DISEASE. (P. 628)

TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF THE BILL S. 103, AUTHORIZING THE OPENING OF A CANAL AROUND ST. MARY'S FALLS AT THE OUTLET OF LAKE SUPERIOR.

TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF THE BILL S. 109, AS AMENDED, GRANTING PENSIONS TO THE WIDOWS OF OFFICERS, SEAMEN OR MARINES WHO HAVE BEEN KILLED, OR DIED BY REASON OF WOUNDS RECEIVED IN THE LINE OF THEIR DUTY, OR WHO HAVE DIED BY REASON OF DISEASE CONTRACTED, OR BY DROWNING, OR OTHERWISE. (P. 628)

TO AMEND THE BILL S. 143, RELIEVING THE HEIRS OF ROBERT FULTON AND APPROPRIATING $76,300 AS A BALANCE DUE HIS REPRESENTATIVES, AFTER DEDUCTING $45,000 ADVANCED TO HIM AS BEING PAYMENT IN FULL OF HIS CLAIM, ON ACCOUNT OF HIS STEAMER, VESUVIUS AND THE USE OF HIS SERVICES IN CONSTRUCTION OF THE FRIGATE FULTON, BY ADDING A STIPULATION THAT SAID PAYMENT IS ALSO FOR THE GREAT BENEFITS CONFERRED ON THE COUNTRY BY MR. FULTON'S APPLICATION OF STEAM TO PURPOSES OF NAVIGATION.

TO POSTPONE FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF THE RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE ADJOURNMENT OF CONGRESS UNTIL FRIDAY NEXT. (P. 623)

TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION AS AMENDED, THAT 1,000 COPIES OF THE MAP OF TEXAS, LATELY SENT BY THE EXECUTIVE, TO THE SENATE, BE PUBLISHED FOR THE USE OF THE SENATE; THE AMENDED RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE FOR LITHOGRAPHING, RATHER THAN PRINTING THESE MAPS, AND THAT THEY BE HALF THE SIZE OF THAT SENT, PROVIDED THE COST DOES NOT EXCEED $200.

TO REQUEST THE HOUSE TO RETURN TO THE SENATE FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION, THE BILL H.R. 256, REGULATING THE PAY OF THE ARMY. (P. 623)

TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF GEORGE C. WASHINGTON AND JOHN T. MASON TO BE CHEROKEE COMMISSIONERS REPLACING RESPECTIVELY, JOHN H. EATON AND EDWARD B. HUBLEY, BOTH REMOVED.

TO AMEND RESOLUTION TO TEXAS TREATY, BY REMOVING THE INJUNCTION OF SECRECY ON THE TEXAS TREATY, AND ALL OTHER SPEECHES ON THE SAME SUBJECT AS SOON AS DELIVERED.

TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF THE BILL S. 26, N.P. WHICH AUTHORIZES PERSONS TO WHOM RESERVATIONS OF LAND HAVE BEEN OR SHALL BE MADE UNDER INDIAN TREATIES TO ALIENATE THE SAME IN FEE.

TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE AGREEING TO RESOLUTION REMOVING INJUNCTION OF SECRECY ON ALL DOCUMENTS AND MESSAGES FOR PUBLICATION FROM THE TREATY OF ANNEXATION OF TEXAS.

TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION TO TEXAS TREATY, BY INCLUDING IN THE PRINTING OF 20,000 COPIES OF DOCUMENTS AND TREATY, A LETTER OF MR. WEBSTER, AS SECRETARY OF STATE, TO MR. THOMPSON, OUR MINISTER AT MEXICO, DATED JULY 8, 1842.

TO CONSIDER THE RESOLUTION RELATING TO ANNEXATION OF TEXAS, THAT FURTHER PROCEEDINGS ON THE TEXAS TREATY BE HAD WITH OPEN DOORS.

TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION RELATIVE TO TEXAS TREATY, BY INCLUDING IN THE PRINTING OF 20,000 COPIES OF DOCUMENTS AND TREATY, ALL CORRESPONDENCE OF MR. CLAY AND VAN BUREN WITH OUR MINISTERS AT MEXICO RELATIVE TO ANNEXATION OF TEXAS TO THE UNITED STATES.

TO AMEND AN AMENDMENT BY PROVIDING THAT A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD BE GIVEN TO HEAR FROM THE PEOPLE, AFTER THIS PUBLICATION, BEFORE THE FINAL DECISION OF THE SENATE UPON THE TEXAS TREATY.

TO ADJOURN, IN ORDER TO PREVENT FURTHER ACTION ON THE RESOLUTION RELATING TO THE ANNEXATION OF TEXAS.

TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION, BY REMOVING THE INJUNCTION OF SECRECY ON ALL MESSAGES AND DOCUMENTS FOR PUBLICATION RELATIVE TO ANNEXATION OF TEXAS.

TO AGREE TO THE RESOLUTION AS AMENDED, REMOVING THE INJUNCTION OF SECRECY ON ALL MESSAGES AND DOCUMENTS FOR PUBLICATION RELATIVE TO THE TEXAS TREATY.

TO AMEND AMENDMENT TO RESOLUTION RELATING TO THE ANNEXATION OF TEXAS, BY REMOVING THE INJUNCTION OF SECRECY EXCEPT ALL MESSAGES AND DOCUMENTS RECEIVED THIS DAY.

TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF THE BILL S. 66, RELATING TO CLAIM OF HENRY GARDNER AND OTHERS, DIRECTORS OF NEW ENGLAND LAND COMPANY ASSOCIATION. (P. 599)

TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION POSTPONING THE CONSIDERATION OF THE TEXAS TREATY TO 1ST DAY OF JUNE NEXT.

TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION MAKING THE TREATY OF ANNEXATION OF TEXAS THE SPECIAL ORDER, IN THE EXECUTIVE SESSION FOR, THURSDAY NEXT AT TWO O'CLOCK INSTEAD OF ONE O'CLOCK P.M. AND EVERY SUCCEEDING DAY AT THE SAME HOUR, UNTIL DISPOSED OF.

TO PASS THE BILL S. 94 (APP. 6/12/1844, 5 STAT. L. 662), AMENDING AN ACT ENTITLED, AN ACT TO REORGANIZE THE GENERAL LAND OFFICE (JOURNAL DESCRIPTION). TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF THE BILL S. 94 (APP. 6/12/1844, 5 STAT. L. 662) AMENDING AN ACT ENTITLED AN ACT TO REORGANIZE THE GENERAL LAND OFFICE. (GLOBE DESCRIPTION).

TO POSTPONE, FOR ONE WEEK, CONSIDERATION OF THE TREATY OF ANNEXATION OF TEXAS.

TO AMEND THE BILL H.R. 36, (APP. 6/15/1844, 5 STAT. L. 677) GRANTING RELIEF TO THE WIDOWS AND ORPHANS OF OFFICERS, SEAMEN AND MARINES OF CERTAIN SHIPS, BY DENYING RELIEF TO CHILDREN WHEN THERE IS NO LIVING WIDOW. (P. 593)

TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION TO REMOVE THE INJUNCTION OF SECRECY FROM THE TREATY WITH TEXAS AND THE MESSAGES AND DOCUMENTS BE PRINTED IN CONFIDENCE FOR USE IN THE SENATE, THE TREATIES AND DOCUMENTS HAVING BEEN SURREPUITIONSLY MADE PUBLIC.

TO PASS S. 86, (APP. 6/17/1844, 5 STAT. L. 677). (P. 593)

TO PASS THE RESOLUTION AMENDING THE RULES SO THAT ANY OFFICER OR MEMBER OF THE SENATE CONVICTED OF DISCLOSING FOR PUBLICATION ANY WRITTEN OR PRINTED MATTER DIRECTED TO BE HELD IN CONFIDENCE, SHALL BE LIABLE TO DISMISSAL, OR EXPULSION.

TO AGREE TO THE AMENDED AMENDMENT, REPRIMANDING BENJAMIN TAPPAN FOR VIOLATING SENATE RULE 36, FOR FURNISHING FOR PUBLICATION, DOCUMENTS DIRECTED BY THE SENATE TO BE PRINTED IN CONFIDENCE.

TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION REPRIMANDING BENJAMIN TAPPAN FOR VIOLATING SENATE RULE 36, SO AS TO ALSO REPRIMAND HIM FOR FURNISHING FOR PUBLICATION DOCUMENTS DIRECTED BY THE SENATE TO BE PRINTED IN CONFIDENCE.

TO PROCEED WITH EXECUTIVE BUSINESS. (P. 589)

TO PASS THE BILL S. 73, N.P., FOR PAYMENT FOR SERVICES TO THE MILITIA OF VERMONT AT THE BATTLE OF PLATTSBURG. (P. 589)

TO PASS THE RESOLUTION AS AMENDED, REPRIMANDING BENJAMIN TAPPAN FOR VIOLATING RULE 36, FURNISHING FOR PUBLICATION, DOCUMENTS DIRECTED BY THE SENATE TO BE PRINTED IN CONFIDENCE.

THAT WHEN THE SENATE ADJOURNS TODAY, IT WILL MEET AGAIN ON FRIDAY NEXT.

TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF S. 51. (P. 556)

TO AMEND S. 51, BY PROVIDING THAT ALL MEMBERS OF CONGRESS BE PLACED ON AN EQUAL BASIS ON THE MATTER OF FREE STAMPS, BY REMOVING ALL LIMITATIONS AS TO DISTANCES. (P. 554)

TO PASS THE BILL S. 18, (APP. 6/15/1844, 5 STAT. 665), TO ESTABLISH A NAVY YARD AND DEPOT AT OR ADJACENT TO MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE. (P. 511)

TO PASS THE BILL H.R. 30, (APP. 4/12/1844, 5 STAT. L. 655) TO MAKE APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE MILITARY ACADEMY FOR FISCAL 1845. (P. 474)

TO AMEND THE 1845 FORTIFICATION BILL, H.R. 61 (APP. 5/31/1844, 5 STAT. L. 658), BY INCREASING THE APPROPRIATION FROM $40,000 TO $55,000 FOR FORT LIVINGSTON IN LOUISIANA.

TO AMEND S. 51, BY AUTHORIZING THE FRANKING OF DOCUMENTS WHICH HAVE BEEN OR MAY BE, PRINTED BY ORDER OF EITHER HOUSE OF CONGRESS. (P. 470)

TO AMEND THE BILL S. 51, A BILL TO REDUCE THE POSTAGE RATES, LIMIT THE FRANKING PRIVILEGE AND PREVENT FRAUDS ON THE REVENUES OF THE POST OFFICE DEPT., BY A PROPOSAL TO INCREASE FROM 100 TO 750 MILES, THE DISTANCE PERMITTED FOR A FIVE CENT POSTAGE RATE. (P. 470)