Absence, leave of, granted to—

Mr. Cannon,

Mr. Jackson,

Mr. Jewett,

Mr. Powell,

Mr. Hulbert,

Mr. Mason,

Mr. Middleton,

Mr. Clark, of North-Carolina,

Mr. Ingham,

Mr. Wilcox,

Mr. McCoy,

Mr. Bassett,

Mr. Tucker,

Mr. Maclay,

Mr. Sheffey,

Mr. Glasgow,
Mr. Kerr,

Mr. Willoughby,

Mr. Crocheron,

Mr. Ward, of New-York,

Mr. Grosvenor,

Mr. Telfair,

Mr. Clopton,

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Academy. (see military academies)

Accounts, committee of, appointed. (see committee)
of col. Thomas, (see Thomas, col.)

for military services and for supplies furnish-
ed during the war, bill providing for the
settlement of,

Alexandria, a tax to be levied in the county of, for the

PAGE.

Algiers, the President communicates the successful ter-
mination of the war, with

prize money given for vessels captured from
and restored to the dey of

(see bills)

American commerce, the President recommends that it
should be confined to American seamen,
seamen confined at Dartmoor. (see Dartmoor)

Anderson, Joseph, relief granted to

(see bills from the Senate)
Appeals from territorial courts, motion to allow
the courts of the District of Columbia,
bill to limit the right of

11

498

12

122

395

501

bill making further provision for the staff of
the. (see bills)

difficulties attending the execution of the act
reducing the

information required as to the execution of the

act reducing the

14

13

206, 240

who have been prevented from completing
their business, motion to allow compen-
sation to

564

417, 530, 531

Attorney general, a statement of moneys paid counsel
to assist the

PETITIONS from-

Auburn manufacturing company,

Andrews, Mary

35

34, 61

Andrews, P. and others, Glassburn and Bond, 33, 44

Ackerman, Daniel D. and John Underwood,

Allen, Thomas 1. in behalf of the officers and

299

Babbitt and Dennis, relief to be granted to

(see bills from the Senate)

410

Baer, George, documents relating to his election, 84, 363
Baggage of volunteer and militia officers, motion to pay
for the transportation of,

246, 407

Bainbridge, commodore, judicious and praise-worthy
conduct of

Balances unsettled, annual reports of

12

45, 201, 510

288, 289, 390, 408
(see committee)

Baltimore, estimate of damage sustained by vessels sunk

by public authority in the harbour of 423, 437
statements of direct tax on, required.

Bank, national. (see national bank)

(see direct tax)

Bank notes, [unchartered.] (see District of Columbia)
Banks, [incorporated,] within the District of Colum-
bia, inquiry respecting the state of the
who have loaned money to the government, and
to what amount, a statement of, required,

364

606, 644

Bankruptcy, uniform system of, to be established, 406, 697

Barron, James, extra pay allowed to

(see bills)

763

(see bills)

Bible societies permitted to import stereotype plates and
the Holy Scriptures free of duty, &c.

439

(see bills)

of Baltimore and Massachusetts, relief
granted to

(see bills from the Senate)

Biddle, captain, gold medal to be presented to

(see resolutions, joint)

BILLS of the House of Representatives-

to authorize the President of the United States
to lease, for the term therein mentioned, the
new building on Capitol Hill, with the ap-
pertenances, for the better accommodation of
Congress,

533

94

28, 30, 31, 39
(passed)
making additional appropriations to defray the
expenses of the army and militia, during the
years eighteen hundred and fourteen and
fifteen,
61, 68, 69, 80, 86, 87, 262
(passed)

for the relief of Thomas and John Clifford, Elisha
Fisher and Co. Thomas Clifford and Tho-

mas Clifford and son,

(rejected by the Senate)

for the relief of Jonathan B. Eastman,

72, 80. 92, 629

72, 75, 79,
172, 181, 182
(passed)

for the relief of Jabez Hull,

72, 76, 80

(passed House, died in the Senate)
to authorize the payment for property lost, captur-
ed or destroyed by the enemy, while in the
military service of the United States, 73, 87,

94, 95, 96, 97, 102, 506,
515, 543, 552, 562, 587,

(passed)