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Ice, bill (S. No. 159) conferring upon the Court
of Claims power to hear and determine
the claim of J. W. Parish & Co. for dam-
ages for the alleged violation of their
contract with the United States for the
delivery of.

received from Senate, 2302; referred, 3148;
reported and passed with amendment,
3844; agreed to, 3875; enrolled, 3882.
Ice-boats, iron steam, bill (H. R. No. 1069)
to exempt the, constructed by the city of
Philadelphia from the inspection required
by the act of February 28, 1871. to pro-
vide for the better security of life &c.-
[By Mr. L. Myers.]

referred, 469.

bill (S. No. 487) to exempt the, constructed
by the city of Philadelphia, from the
inspection required by the act of Feb-
ruary 28, 1871, to provide for the better
security of life on board of vessels pro-
pelled in whole or in part by steam.
received from Senate, 471; passed with
amendment, 714; concurred in, 753;
enrolled, 777.

Idaho, the Territory of, bill (H. R. No. 613)
to regulate the practice in civil cases in
the courts of [By Mr. Merritt.]
referred, 66.

bill (H. R. No. 1030) to regulate elections
in Washington and-[By Mr. Garfielde,
of Washington.]

referred, 395; reported, 579; passed,
1189; passed Senate, 2949; recalled

by Senate and returned, 2949; passed
Senate, 3206; enrolled, 3219; approved,
3302.

bill (H. R. No. 1305) supplemental to an
act to establish an assay office in, ap-
proved February 19, 1869-[By Mr.
Merritt.]

referred, 682.

bill (H. R. No. 1523) to provide for the irri-
gation of the lands lying between Boisé
and Snake rivers in-[By Mr. Merritt.]
referred, 973.

bill (H. R. No. 1642) for the relief of James
Stout, agent of the Treasury at Boisé
City-[By Mr. Merritt.]
referred, 1116.

bill (H. R. No. 1641) in relation to the
Legislative Assembly of- [By Mr.
Merritt.]
referred, 1116.

Idaho, the Territory of-Continued.
bill (H. R. No. 1847) granting the right of
way to the Boisé Basin Bed Rock Flum-
ing Company, of, over the public lands
of the United States-[By Mr. Merritt.]
referred, 1400.

bill (H. R. No. 279) to repeal section one
of an act to amend an act to provide a
temporary government for, approved
March 3, 1863, approved March 2,
1867-[By Mr. Merritt.]
reported and passed, 2045.
bill (II. R. No. 159) to fix the pay of the
supreme judges of-[By Mr. Merritt.]
reported adversely and tabled, 2950.
bill (H. R. No. 280) to provide for the erec-
tion of public buildings at Boisé City, in,
for the use of the Legislative Assembly
of said Territory-[By Mr. Merritt.]
reported adversely and tabled, 2950.
bill (H. R. No. 2663) granting a right of

way to H. D. Harkness through an In-
dian reservation in-[By Mr. Merritt.]
referred, 3083.

Immigration, bill (H. R. No. 1006) to promote,
to the United States-[By Mr. Conger.]
referred, 395.

bill (H. R. No. 1744) to promote, to the
United States and for the protection of
immigrants-[By Mr. Shellabarger.]
referred, 1213.

bill (H. R. No. 1925) to promote, to the
United States-[By Mr. Conger.]
reported and recommitted, 1581; motion
to reconsider, 1611.

House concurrent resolution for printing
report of the chief of the Bureau of
Statistics on, in German-[By Mr.
Sawyer, April 5, 1872.]

referred, 2204.

resolution in regard to printing the report

on, in the French language-[By Mr.
Sheldon, April 18, 1872.]
objected to, 2548.

House concurrent resolution for printing
report on, in German and French-[By
Mr. Beatty, May 24, 1872.]

reported and agreed to, 3817; concurred
in by Senate, 4181.

Impeachment trial, resolution to furnish Sen-
ate certain testimony taken in reference to
the [By Mr. Dawes, February 14, 1872.]
agreed to, 1033.
Importations, bill (H. R. No. 649) further to

facilitate the immediate transportation of
certain, to the port of destination-[By
Mr. L. Myers.]
referred, 195.

Importers, bill (H. R. No. 1347) to authorize
State officers to administer oaths and
affirmations to-[By Mr. Merriam.]

referred, 829.

Income tax-see Tax.

Indemnity fund-Continued.

bill (H. R. No. 2798) to release the Govern-
ment of Japan from the payment of
the balance of the, remaining unpaid,
amounting to $375,000, under the con-
vention of October 22, 1864-[By Mr.
Banks.]

reported and recommitted, 3617; reported,
3691; discussed, 3691, 3978; passed,
8980.

report of the Committee on Foreign Affairs
....3652
concerning the
bill (H. R. No. 2849) concerning the bal-
ance of the Chinese-[By Mr. Banks.]
reported and recommitted, 3653.
Independence Hall, resolution in reference
to the purchase of-[By Mr. Hibbard,
January 29, 1872.]
agreed to, 683.

Indiana, bill (H. R. No. 1136) to confirm the
title in the State of, to the lands known
as the bed of Beaver lake, in Newton
county, in said State-[By Mr. Wilson,
of Indiana.]

referred, 499 reported and recommitted,

1811.

memorial in reference to the claim of, in
the two per cent. fund discussed in Com.
mittee of the Whole by Mr. Wilson, of
.... 945
Indiana.....
Indian Affairs, the Committee on........9, 999
instructions to........................... .............
....308, 4133
reports from............ 1018, 1188, 1538, 1583,
1713, 2045, 2101, 2745, 2830, 2942, 2943,
2944, 2945, 2995, 2997, 2998, 3773, 4432
adverse reports from, 1508, 2995, 2997, 2998
discharged from subjects........ 1581, 1713
resolution to investigate the management
of, with power, &c.-[By Mr. Shanks,
January 8, 1872.]

agreed to, 308.

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bill (H. R. No. 1029) to abolish the office
of superintendent of [By Mr. Taffe.]
referred, 395; reported adversely and
tabled, 2998.

discussion on, in Committee of the Whole,
by-

Mr. McCormick, of Arizona......... 2408
Mr. Shanks
..2412
resolution to pay the Committee on, certain
expenses incurred during recess-[By
Mr. Shanks, June 8, 1872.]
agreed to, 4447.

Indian commissioners, resolution for printing
extra copies of the report of the board
of, for 1871-[By Mr. Upson, April 23,
1872.]

referred, 2687.

Indian commissioners' report, House concur
rent resolution for printing the, for 1871-
[By Mr. Pendleton, May 7, 1872.]
reported and agreed to, 3149; concurred in
by Senate, 3568.

joint resolution (H. R. No. 67) to repeal Indian department, bill (H. R. No. 1192)

the [By Mr. L. Myers.]
read and referred, 301.

subject of the, discussed in Committee of

the Whole by Mr. Rice, of Kentucky, 1734
Incomes, bill (H. R. No. 1894) to provide for

the collection of a tax on,, in excess of
$2,000--[By Mr. Rice, of Kentucky.]
referred, 1579.

bill (H. R. No. 2144) to repeal income tax,

and to provide that the tax upon, for 1871
shall not be collected-[By Mr. Storm.]
referred, 2073.
Incorporation, bill (H. R. No. 1913) in refer-
ence to, in the Territories, &c.-[By Mr.
Jones.]

referred, 1580.

Indemnity fund, bill (H. R. No. 2797) pro-

viding for the payment to the Government
of Japan from the, the sum due on account
of rents for lands and buildings occupied
by the diplomatic and consular represent-
atives of the United States to Japan-[By
Mr. Banks.]

reported and recommitted, 3617; reported
and discussed, 3664; passed, 3665.

making appropriations for the current
and contingent expenses of the, and ful-
filling so-called treaty stipulations with
various Indian tribes for the year ending
June 30, 1878-[By Mr. Sargent.]
reported and made special order, 623; dis-
cussed, 714, 718, 778, 784; passed, 784;
passed Senate with amendmeuts, 2372;
referred, 2399; reported, 2949; assigned,
3007, 3008; discussed, 3155; conference,
3156, 3219, 3225; conference report, 3632;
agreed to by House, 3634; by Senate, 2617;
enrolled, 3874; approved, 4099.
remarks by-

Mr. Beck, 716, 779, 780, 3156, 3632, 3633
Mr. Clagett...
778, 780
Mr. Conner, 715, 716, 721, 779, 780, 782
Mr. Eldredge.....

.........715,

716, 717, 719. 720, 2007
Mr. Farnsworth............... 779, 780, 782
Mr. Garfield, of Ohio.......
.718,
780, 781, 782, 3155, 3156
Mr. Garfielde, of Washington......... 720
Mr. Haldeman
780, 781
Mr. Lamport. .............................................................. 721

Indian department, bill (H. R. No. 1192) Indian rebellion, bill (H. R. No. 276) to
Continued.

remarks by-

Mr. McCormick, of Arizona..........716,
718, 719, 721
Mr. McCormick, of Missouri.........721,
779, 781
Mr. Niblack.....717, 718, 780, 781, 3634
Mr. Roosevelt
.716, 717
Mr. Sargent,
.623, 714, 715,
717, 718, 719, 720, 721, 778, 779,
780. 781, 782. 784, 2399, 3007,
3008, 3155, 3156, 3632, 3633, 3634
Mr. Shanks .......718, 721, 780, 781
Mr. Taffe....... .721, 779, 781, 782, 784
Mr. Wood..
.714, 715, 717
Indian depredations, bill (H. R. No. 1528) to
provide for the auditing and payment of
claims for compensation for-[By Mr.
Clagett.]

referred, 973; committee discharged and
bill tabled, 1581.

joint resolution (H. R. No. 101) appointing
commissioners to inquire into, on the
frontier of Texas-[By Mr. Hancock.]
referred, 1115.

Indian home guards, resolution calling for
papers pertaining to the payment of boun-
ties, back pay, and pensions to certain―
[By Mr. Slocum, December 11, 1871.]
agreed to, 66.

Indian hostilities, joint resolution (H. R. No.

23) to enable the Secretary of War to pay
the expenses incurred in suppressing, in
the Territory of Montana in the year
1867-[By Mr. Chaffee. ]

reported and recommitted, 3820; motion to
reconsider, 3820.

Indian lands, bill (H. R. No. 872) to provide

for the sale of certain, in Kansas-[By
Mr. Lowe.]

referred, 303; reported and passed, 2943;
passed Senate with amendment, 3530;
conference. 3939, 4022.

bill (H. R. No. 2624) to provide for the
removal of the Kansas tribe of Indians
to the Indian territory, and to dis-
pose of their, in Kansas to actual set-
ilers-[By Mr. Burdett.]

reported, 2944; passed, 2945; passed Sen-
ate, 3048; enrolled, 3156.
bill (S. No. 620) for the sale of the Black
Bob, in the State of Kansas.

received from the Senate, 3530; referred,
4175.

bill (H. R. No. 1496) to carry out certain

provisions of the Cherokee treaty of
1866, and for the relief of certain set-
tlers on the Cherokee, in the State of
Kansas.

referred, 971; reported and recommitted,

1713; motion to suspend the rules, 2080;
rules suspended and bill passed, 2271;
passed Senate, 2855; enrolled, 2998.
bill (H. R. No. 1407) for the relief' of actual
settlers upon the Cherokee neutral, in
Kansas-[By Mr. Lowe.]
referred, 848.

bill (H. R. No. 1406) to provide for the sale
of Miami, in Kansas-[By Mr. Lowe.]
referred, 848.

bill (II. R. No. 841) authorizing the removal

of restrictions upon the alienation of
certain Miami, in Kansas-[By Mr.
Lowe.]

referred, 1400; reported and passed, 2943.
bill (H. R. No. 873) for the relief of settlers

on the Osage, in the State of Kan-
Eas-[By Mr. Lowe.]
referred, 203; reported, 2102; passed,.
2103; passed Senate with amendment,
2302; concurred in, 2897; enrolled,
2938.
bill (S. No. 356) to confirm sales of
Shawnee, in Kansas, under the direction
and with the approval of the Secretary
of the Interior.

received from Senate, 3568; referred,
4320.

authorize the Secretary of the Treasury
to refund to the Territory of Dakota
the sum of $28,137 17, for expenses in-
curred in protecting the frontier settle-
ments during the, of 1862-[By Mr. Arm-
strong.]

referred anew, 62.

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referred, 500.

bill (H. R. No. 1376) for the better protec-

tion of the, and their consolidation
under a civil government to be called
the Territory of Oklahoma-[By Mr.
Parker, of Missouri.]
referred, 830.

bill (H. R. No. 1469) to authorize the Sec-

retary of the Interior to open negotia
tions with Indian nations, or individuals,
for the purpose of commuting the annui-
ties now payable in kind, and to report
his doings to Congress for its adop
tion-[By Mr. Shanks.]

referred, 970; reported and passed, 2997.
bill (H. R. No. 2302) to authorize the Pres-

ident to enter into treaty negotiations
with the, of the Indian territory, with a
view to procure the assent of said tribes
to the extinguishment of tribal rights,
and the organization of a territorial or
State government therein-[ By Mr.
Lowe.]

referred, 2440.

bill (H. R. No. 2635) for the better protec-
tion of the, and their consolidation
under a civil government, to be called
the Territory of Oklahoma-[By Mr.
Parker, of Missouri.]

reported, 2954; discussed, 2954; post-
poned until second Tuesday of Decem.
ber, 2995.

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referred, 4133.

Indians, bill (H. R. No. 757) to carry into
effect the fourth article of the treaty of
February 23, 1867, with the Seneca,
Shawnee, and Quapaw, and other-[By
Mr. Lowe.]

referred, 199; reported and passed, 1583;
passed Senate with amendment, 3530;
concurred in, 4095; enrolled, 4140.
bill (H. R. No. 763) to provide for the re-
moval of the Flathead and other, from
the Bitter Root valley, in the Territory
of Montana-[By Mr. Clagett.]
referred, 199.

resolution calling for information relative to

the issuance of scrip to the half-breeds
belonging to the Chippewas of Lake
Superior-[By Mr. McCormick, of Mis-
souri, December 20, 1871.]
agreed to, 250.

bill (H. R. No. 866) to indemnify Abial Mor-
rison for property destroyed by hostile,
in Washington Territory in the years
1855 and 1856-[By Mr. Slater.]
referred, 303.

bill (H. R. No. 1873) for the relief of the
freedmen of the Choctaw and Chicka-
saw nations-[By Mr. Brooks, of Mas-
sachusetts.]

referred, 1578.

bill (H. R. No.. 1914) to authorize the Pres-
ident of the United States to negotiate
with the chiefs and head-men of the
Shoshone and Bannock tribes of, for the
relinquishment of a portion of their res
ervation in Wyoming Territory-[By
Mr. Jones.]

referred, 1580; reported and passed, 2997;
passed Senate with amendments, 3530;
conference, 3617, 3748, 3792; conference
report, 3934; agreed to by House, 3934;
by Senate, 3973; enrolled, 3983; ap.
proved, 4181.

bill (H. R. No, 1934) to authorize the Sec-

retary of the Interior to negotiate with
the chiefs and head men of the Crow
tribe of, for the surrender of their
reservation in the Territory of Mon-
tana-[By Mr. Clagett.]

referred, 1586.

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bill (H. R. No. 2174) authorizing the Secre-
tary of the Interior to take jurisdiction
over the people of Alaska called-[By
Mr. Coghlan.]

referred, 2074; reported adversely and
tabled, 2997.

bill (H. R. No. 2290) regulating the mode
of making private contracts with—[By
Mr. Shanks.]

referred, 2440; reported and passed, 2942;
passed Senate, 3530; enrolled, 3571;
approved, 3682.

bill (H. R. No. 2589) for the relief of cer-
tain tribes of, in the northern superin-
tendency-[By Mr. Taffe.]

referred, 2885.

bill (H. R. No. 2624) to provide for the
removal of the Kansas tribe of, to
the Indian territory, and to dispose of
their lands in Kansas to actual settlers
only-[By Mr. Burdett.]
reported, 2944; passed, 2945; passed
Senate, 3048; enrolled, 3156.

Indians-Continued.

bill (H. R. No. 2623) to provide for the
removal of the Flathead and other, from
the Bitter Root valley, in the Territory
of Montana-[By Mr. Burdett.]
reported, 2945; discussed, 2945; passed,
2995; passed Senate with amendments,
3530; concurred in, 4095; enrolled,
4140..

bill (S. No. 965) authorizing the President
of the United States to take jurisdic-
tion over the people of Alaska called.
received from Senate, 2949; referred,
2994.

bill (S. No. 508) for the relief of certain
tribes of, in the northern superintend-

ency.

received from Senate, 3568; discussed,

4093; passed with amendment, 4094;
conference, 4174, 4175, 4436; House
amendments agreed to by Senate, 4457;
enrolled, 4446.

bill (S. No. 1088) to authorize the Secre-
tary of the Interior to settle the claim
of Messrs. Durfee & Peck and E. H.
Durfee for supplies furnished the, in
Montana in the winter of 1869.
received from Senate, 3568; referred,
4317.

bill (H. R. No. 2823) relocating the United
States agency for the Creek tribe of-[By
Mr. Shanks.]

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resolution to continue the investigation

into frauds against, during this Con-
gress-[By Mr. Shanks, June 1, 1872.]
reported and agreed to, 4133.
bill (S. No. 1175) for the relief of certain,
in the central superintendency.
received from Senate, 4181; passed with
amendment, 4331; concurred in, 4458;
enrolled, 4443.

bill in relation to the claims of the Choctaw
nation of [By Mr. Shanks.]
proposed, 4432.

bill (H. R. No. 1440) to authorize the Sec-
retary of the Interior to settle the claims
of the Ogden Company against the lands
of the Alleghany and Cattaraugus-[By
Mr. Sessions.]

referred, 969.

joint resolution (H. R. No. 134) declaring
the title to certain lands to be in the
Conestoga-[By Mr. Duell.]
referred, 2442.

bill (H. R. No. 2264) to authorize the

Cattaraugus and Alleghany, in New
York to lease lands and confirm
leases [By Mr. Sessions.]
referred, 2439; reported and passed, 2944;
passed Senate with amendment, 4316;
referred, 4319.

bill (H. R. No. 2165) for the relief of
l'Anse and Vieux Desert bands of Chip-
pewa, in the State of Michigan-[By
Mr. Sutherland.]

referred, 2073.

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bill (H. H. No. 2334) to confirm to the
Great and Little Osage, a reservation
in the Indian territory
- [By Mr.
Shanks.]
referred, 2594; reported and passed, 2995;
passed Senate with amendment, 3530;
concurred in, 4094; enrolled, 4140.
bill (H. R. No. 1535) to abolish the tribal
relations of the Miami - [By Mr.
Shanks.]

reported and recommitted, 1018; reported
and discussed, 2995; passed, 2997;
passed Senate with amendment, 3568;
conference, 3773, 3825.

remarks by-

Mr. Rice, of Illinois.........
Mr. Shanks............

........2996
.2996, 2997
....2995,
2996, 2997, 8773

Mr. Smith, of Ohio.......................

bill (H. R. No. 1536) for the relief of the
Miami-[By Mr. Shanks.]
reported and recommitted, 1018.

Indians-Continued.

bill (S. No. 944) to provide for the claims
of the Pottawatomie, residing in Michi-
gan and Indiana.
received from Senate, 3568; referred,
4176; motion, 4177; restored to Speak-
er's table, 4203.

bill (S. No. 988) to provide homes for the
Pottawatomie and absentee Shawnee,
in the Indian territory.
received from Senate, 2580; referred,
2686; reported and passed with
amendment, 2997; conference, 3082,
3148; conference report, 3562; agreed
to by House, 3562; by Senate, 3617;
enrolled, 3635.

bill (H. R. No. 1315) for the relief of
enlisted men who served for thirty
days in the war against the Seminole,
in Florida-[By Mr. Walls.]
referred, 683.

bill (H. R. No. 1973) granting pensions to
certain soldiers of war of 1818 with
the Seminole, and the widows of de-
ceased soldiers-[By Mr. Golladay.]
referred, 1774.

joint resolution (H. R. No. 102) authorizing

the Secretary of the Interior to make
certain negotiations with the Ute, in
Colorado-[By Mr. Chaffee.]
referred, 1116; bill reported as substi-
tute, 1538; (see bill H. R. No. 1862.)
bill (H. R. No. 1862) authorizing the Sec-
retary of the Interior to make certain
negotiations with the Ute, in Col-
orado-[By Mr. Shanks.]
reported and passed, 1538; passed Sen-
ate, 2401; enrolled, 2483; approved,
2738.

Industrial League of Pennsylvania, memorial
of, read.......
............201
American, memorial of the, presented...682
Industry, home, bill (H. R. No. 1092) for the
protection of [By Mr. Merriam.]
referred, 497; substitute reported and passed,
3687; (see bill H. R. No. 2855.)
Infirmary, Georgia, bill (H. R. No. 954) to

appropriate money to the, of the city of
Savannah, Georgia-[By Mr. McIntyre.]
referred, 393; referred anew, 623.
Informer, bill (H. R. No. 502) to repeal all
laws giving to an, any share or portion of
the fines, penalties, and forfeitures im-
posed upon persons convicted of violation
of the internal revenue laws - [By Mr.
Mercur.]

referred, 56.
Informers, bill (H. R. No. 454) to provide in
all cases of assessment and collection of
Federal taxes, to prevent seizures of
books, papers, &c., and for the abolition
of moieties, &c., and-[By Mr. Cox.]
referred, 12.

bill (H. R. No. 979) to prevent the payment
of moieties to, and to require the pro-
ceeds of all fines, penalties, and forfeit
ures under the internal revenue and cus-
toms laws to be paid into the Treasury-
[By Mr. Kerr.]]

referred, 394.

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1121, 1122. 1123

resolution for printing the report of the

minority on the condition of the-[By
Mr. Banks, February 19, 1872.]
agreed to, 1123.

House concurrent resolution for print-
ing the reports on the condition of
the late-[By Mr. Beatty, February 28,
1872.]

agreed to, 1271; concurred in by Senate

with amendment, 1307; concurred in,
1862.

House concurrent resolution for printing
thirty thousand copies of the message
of the President relating to the-[By
Mr. Pendleton, May 27, 1872.]
reported and agreed to, 3871.
Interest, bill (H. R. No. 419) authorizing the
payment of, due to the State of South
Carolina-[By Mr. Wallace.]
referred anew, 72.

bill (H. R. No. 1328) to refund, paid by the
State of Missouri on money expended
by her on account of the war for the
suppression of the rebellion-[By Mr.
McCormick.]

referred, 693.

Interior Department, calls for information
upon the......
.42, 66, 250, 305,
376, 992, 1713, 1723, 2117, 3655, 4458
communications from the...22, 66, 250, 258,
309, 335, 359, 412, 413. 448, 543,544,578,
599, 605, 627, 686, 802, 881, 929, 1052,
1090, 1165, 1166, 1244, 1329, 1432, 1471,
1545, 1611, 1723, 1805, 1862, 1879, 2101,
2172, 2212, 2337, 2338, 2402, 2503, 2795,
2940, 3157, 3406, 3656, 3748, 4177, 4178
transmitting table exhibiting the number
of inhabitants as ascertained by the last
.....66
relative to amendments to the pension act
of February 14, 1871....
..304
transmitting letter of Vincent Colyer in
relation to the Apache Indians......1433
in relation to Indian affairs..............1433
in reference to a penitentiary building in
Washington Territory.....
.2950

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Internal improvements, bill (H. R. No. 1911)
to encourage, in the Territories-[By Mr.
Armstrong.]

referred, 1580.

Internal revenue-see Revenue.
International congress, resolution in reference
to the expenses of the United States com-
missioners to the [By Mr. Kerr, April
8, 1872.]

agreed to, 2274.

Interpreters, bill (H. R. No. 2626) to provide
for the education of American and Chinese
youth in China as, and assistants in the
official intercourse between the United
States and China, and for the increase
and diffusion of knowledge among men-
[By Mr. Banks.]

referred, 2949.

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Invalid Pensions, the Committee on......
instructions to.....................805, 627, 2141
reports from.........................
.......147,

148, 372, 373, 414, 437, 438, 465,
466. 467, 624, 625, 626, 627, 1685, 1956,

Jackson, Fannie M., bill (H. R. No. 2042)

for the relief of, of the State of Ten-
nessee-[By Mr. Harris, of Virginia. ]
reported and passed, 1811; passed Senate
with amendment, 2302; conference, 2897,
3082; conference report, 3294; agreed
to by House, 3294; by Senate, 3243;
enrolled, 3313; approved, 3682.
Jackson, Cass, Bates, and Vernon, Missouri,
bill (H. R. No. 1380) for the relief of cer-
tain citizens of the counties of—[By Mr.
Comingo.]
referred, 830.

2168, 2298, 2704, 2705, 2706, 2707, 2708, || Jail, resolution calling for information relative

2709, 2710, 2711, 2712, 2713, 2714, 2715,

2745, 2746, 2747, 2748, 2749, 2750, 2751,
2752, 2753, 2754, 2755, 2756, 2757, 2830,
3296, 3390, 3391, 3396, 4131, 4135, 4461
adverse reports from.
..146,

147, 148, 373, 466, 467, 624,
625, 627, 2746, 2747, 3391, 3396
discharged from subjects.......
.146,

873, 625, 2005, 2704, 2753, 2755
Inventories, bill (S. No. 910) relating to, and
accounts of the property of the United
States in public buildings and grounds.
received from Senate, 2143; passed, 4097;
enrolled, 4140.

Iron, pig, resolution reducing the tariffon-[By
Mr. Cox, February 26, 1872.]

motion to suspend the rules and pass the
resolution disagreed to, 1217.

Iron ship-building, bill (H. R. No. 1398) for
the promotion of, in the United States-
[By Mr. Starkweather.]

referred, 848.

Iron ship-building yard, bill (H. R. No. 2716)

to establish au, on the waters falling into
the Atlantic, and an, on the Mississippi
or its tributaries, and to afford facilities
to the Navy-[By Mr. Brooks, of New
York.]

referred, 3377.

Iron workers' memorials discussed in Com.

mittee of the Whole by Mr. Killinger, 802
Irrigation, bill (H. R. No. 588) to provide for
the, of Bear River valley, in Utah Terri-
tory-[By Mr. McCrary.]
referred, 58.

bili (H. R. No. 1523) to provide for the,
of the lands lying between Boisé and
Snake rivers, in Idaho Territory-[By
Mr. Merritt.]
referred, 973.

subject of, discussed in Committee of the
Whole by Mr. Kendall.......... ....1920
Irwin, J. W., bill (H. R. No. 2351) for the
relief of [By Mr. McJunkin.]
referred, 2653.

Isadore, joint resolution (H. R. No. 6) author-

izing an American register to the British
brig, owned by Edwin M. Fowle, of New-
ton, Massachusetts-[By Mr. Brooks, of

Massachusetts.]

reported, 1184; changed to bill (H. R. No.
1669) and passed, 1185.

bill (H. R. No. 1669) authorizing an Ameri
can register to the British brig, owned
by Edwin M. Fowle, of Newton, Mas-
sachuseits-[By Mr. Holman.]
passed, 1185; passed Seuate, 1307;
enrolled, 1345; approved, 1582.
Islands, bill (H. R. No. 858) granting to the
State of Wisconsin the, in the Wisconsin
river [By Mr. Barber.]
referred, 303.

Ivers, William, bill (H. R. No. 1242) for the
relief of, of Santa Fé, New Mexico-[By
Mr. Griffith.]

referred, 680.

Ivory, Andrew, bill (H. R. No. 1961) for the
relief of [By Mr. McJunkin.]
referred, 1773.

J.

Jackson, Elizabeth N., bill (H. R. No. 1524)
for the relief of-[By Mr. Brooks, of New
York.]
referred, 973.

to the legislation with regard to the con-
struction of a, in the District of Colum
bia-[By Mr. Chipman, January 8, 1872.]
agreed to, 305.

joint resolution, (H. R. No. 85) in relation
to the, for the District of Columbia-
[By Mr. Chipman.]
referred, 500.

bill (H. R. No. 1552) in relation to the con-
struction of a new, for the District of
Columbia-[By Mr. Starkweather.]
reported, 1087; discussed, 1087; passed,
1089; passed Senate with amendment,
2580; referred, 2592; reported, 8572;
conference, 3572, 3650; conference re-
port, 3864; agreed to by House, 3884;
by the Senate, 3842; enrolled, 8983;
approved, 4180.
remarks by-
Mr. Crebs

Mr. Dickey
Mr. Finkelnburg.
Mr. Moore........

..1088
.2592
..1087, 1088
1087, 1088, 1089
Mr. Poland, 1088, 1089, 2592, 3572, 3884
Mr. Starkweather........1087, 1088, 1089
James, Joseph, bill (H. R. No. 2605) grant-
ing a pension to-[By Mr. Perce.]
referred, 2886.

Jamison, Adam I., bill (H. R. No. 996) for

the relief of William H. Moss, and Wil-
liam L. Terry, of Clarksville, Pike county,
Missouri-[By Mr. King.]

referred, 394.

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remarks by-

Mr. Banks........

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Mr. Holman..

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.3617, 3664, 3665
3664, 3665
.3664, 3665
Mr. Roberts, W. R................................... .3664
Mr. Wilson, of Indiana...... ..3665
bill (H. R. No. 2798) to release the Govern-
ment of, from the payment of the bal-
ance of the indemnity fund remaining|
unpaid, amounting to $375,000, under
the convention of October 22, 1864-
[By Mr. Banks.]

reported and recommitted, ⚫3617; re-
ported, 3691; discussed, 3691, 3978;
passed, 3980.
remarks by-
Mr. Banks

.3691,
3692, 3693, 3978, 3979, 3980
Mr. Butler, of Massachusetts .3692,
3693, 3978, 3979, 3980
.3979
.3978

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Mr. Wood....................................................
resolution to enter upon the Journal the
address of the Speaker and the reply
of the chief embassador upon the occa-
sion of the reception of the-[By Mr.
Banks, March 7, 1872.]
agreed to, 1507.

Japanese indemnity fund, report of Committee

on Foreign Affairs concerning the....3652
Japanese youths, bill (S. No. 454) authorizing
the Secretary of War to admit six, to the
West Point Military Academy.
received from Senate, 1307; referred, 1713;
reported, 3228; tabled, 3229.
remarks by-

Mr. Brooks, of New York...........
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Jemison, Andrew J., bill (H. R. No. 1773) for
the relief of [By Mr. Coburn.]
reported and passed. 1332; passed Senate,
4315; enrolled, 4423; approved, 4460.
Jennings, Orville J., bill (H. R. No. 2910)
for the relief of-[By Mr. Foster, of
Ohio.]

reported and passed, 3846.
Jessie Drummond, bill (H. R. No. 2059) to
authorize issuing of a certificate of regis
try to the schooner-[By Mr. Lansing.]
referred, 1953.

Jewess, bill (S. No. 1144) to give to the bark,
an American register.

received from Senate, 4181; referred, 4331.
Jews of Roumania, resolution in reference to
the treatment of the [By Mr. Cox, May
20, 1872.]

agreed to, 3655.

Jocelyn, S. P., bill (H. R. No. 1344) for the
relief of-[By Mr. Poland.]

referred, 829.

bill (H. R. No. 2704) for the relief of-[By
Mr. Morey.]

reported and passed, 3229.

John, Enoch, bill (H. R. No. 2270) granting a
pension to, son and heir of William John,
a soldier of the war of the Revolution-
[By Mr. B. F. Meyers.]
referred, 2439.

John Ivers, jr., bill (H. R. No. 1724) for the
relief of the owners of the steamer-[By
Mr. Wells.]

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Johns, George, bill (H. R. No. 2970) for
the relief of the widow and children of,
deceased, of Daviess county, Kentucky-
[By Mr. Eldredge.]

reported and passed, 4204.
Johnson, Andrew W., bill (H. R. No. 2276)
for the relief of-[By Mr. Hays.]
referred, 2439.

Johnson, Evan, bill (H. R. No. 1145) to grant
a pension to-[By Mr. Havens.]
referred, 499.

bill (H. R. No. 2464) granting a pension
to-[By Mr. Manson.]

reported and passed, 2714.

Johnson, Colonel Philip, bill (H. R. No. 1801)
for the relief of the orphan children of-
[By Mr. McJunkin.]

referred, 1398.

Johnson, William, bill (H. R. No. 1978) for
the relief of [By Mr. Holman.]
referred, 1774.

bill (H. R. No. 2887) for the relief of, of
Ripley county, Indiana-[By Mr. Hol-
man.]

reported and passed, 3836.
Johnson, William S., bill (H. R. No. 568) for
the relief of-[By Mr. Havens.]
referred, 58; reported adversely and tabled,
1336.

Johnston, James T., joint resolution (H. R.

No. 88) for the relief of-[By Mr. Kerr.]
referred, 681; bill reported as substitute,
1542; (see bill H. R. No. 1867.)
bill (H. R. No. 1867) for the relief of-[By
Mr. Eldredge.]

reported and passed, 1542; passed Senate,
1812; enrolled, 1873; vetoed, 2076; new
bill reported, 2272; (see bill H. R. No.
2246.)

bill (H. R. No. 2246) for the relief of, of Alex-
andria, Virginia-[By Mr. Eldredge.]
reported and passed, 2272; passed Sen-
ate, 2342; enrolled, 2401.

Joint resolution, joint resolution (H. R.
No. 59) repealing a, approved March
2, 1867-[By Mr. Sloss.]

referred, 196.

bill (H. R. No. 1035) to repeal a, approved
March 2, 1867-[By Mr. Hereford.]
referred, 396.

Joint resolution-Continued.

joint resolution (H. R. No. 86) amendatory of,
passed July 7, 1870-[By Mr. Poland.]
referred, 497.

joint resolution (H. R. No. 152) amending,
approved March 2, 1867-[By Mr.
Peters.]

reported and passed, 3463.
Jones, Elizabeth, bill (H. R. No. 2558) grant.
ing a pension to-[By Mr. Bird.]
reported and passed, 2756.
Jones, Justus F., bill (H. R. No. 2492) grant-
ing a pension to-[By Mr. Moore.]
reported and passed, 2748.

bill (H. R. No. 1374) to grant a pension to,
late a private in company E, seventh
Iowa infantry-[By Mr. Beveridge.]
referred, 830.

Jones, Martha A., bill (H. R. No. 820) grant-
ing a pension to-[By Mr. Wilson, of
Indiana.]

referred, 302.

Jordon, James H., bill (H. R. No. 585) for
the relief of, a surviving partner of Jordon
& Caue-[By Mr. McCrary.]
referred, 58.

Joslin, William, bill (HR. No. 2131) for the
relief of [By Mr. Poland.]
referred, 2072.

Joslyn, Erastus S., bill (H. R. No. 1499) for the
relief of, of Washington Territory-[By
Mr. Garfielde, of Washington.]
referred. 971; reported, 2998.
Journal, House, resolution to discontinue the
furnishing of the, in sheets for the use of
members-[By Mr. Beatty, Feb. 7, 1872.]
reported and agreed to, 881.

Joy, James F., bill (S. No. 554) for the relief of.
received from Senate, 3386; referred, 3390;
reported and passed, 3621; enrolled, 3656.
Judd, Margaret H., bill (S. No. 857) granting
a pension to, of Wilmington, Delaware.
received from Senate, 2819; passed, 4101;
enrolled, 4140.

bill (H. R. No. 1065) granting a pension Judge, bill (H. R. No. 675) to provide an addi-

to-[By Mr. Peck.]

reported, 465; passed, 466,

Jones, William T., a Delegate from Wyom
.................................................500

ing...........

leave of absence granted to.................1124
petitions presented by.........976, 1409, 2009
bills introduced by-

No. 1178-to grant the right of way to
the Laramie Water and Ditch Company
over public lands in Albany county,
Wyoming Territory.......
.....500
No. 1508-granting to the Denver, Lara-
mie, and Iron Mountain Railroad and
Telegraph Company the right of way
through the public lands for the con-
struction of a railroad and telegraph
line
........971
No. 1509-to continue in force certain
acts and joint resolutions of the first
Legislative Assembly of Wyoming Ter-
ritory..
..971

No. 1510-granting the right of way
through the public lands to the Chey-
enne, Iron Mountain, and Helena
Railroad Company..
.....971
No. 1511-in relation to the pay of regis
ters of the land office and receivers of
public moneys in the land districts of
the several Territories of the United
States.........
.............971

No. 1512-for the location and construc-
tion of a Government wagon-road from
Laramie City, Wyoming Territory, to
Fort Fetterman, in said Territory, 971
No. 1513-authorizing the Secretary of
War to expend certain moneys for the
purpose of sinking an artesian well on
the Fort D. H. Russell military reserva-
tion, in Wyoming Territory............ 972
No. 1913-in reference to incorporation in
the Territories, &c......................1580
No. 1914-to authorize the Secretary of
the Interior to negotiate with the chiefs
and head-men of the Shoshone and Ban-
nock tribes of Indians for the relinquish-
ment of a portion of their reservation
in Wyoming Territory.................. 1580
No. 2098-to amend an act to provide
a temporary government for the Ter-
ritory of Wyoming, approved July 25,
1868.....
1954

joint resolutions introduced by-

No. 107-proposing an amendment to the

Constitution of the United States, 1400
No. 123-for the relief of Tilford Kutch,
W. P. Davidson, and other settlers in
Wind River valley, Wyoming Terri-
tory................
............2074
No. 124-for the relief of certain settlers
upon the military reservation of Fort
Bridger, Wyoming Territory.........2074
No. 144-relative to the pension of John
W. Donellan, late lieutenant colonel
twenty seventh regiment United States
colored troops.........
2885
incidental remarks by......

...2950

tional district, district attorney, and mar-
shal for the State of Georgia-[By Mr.
Whiteley.]

referred, 196.

bill (H. R. No. 1423) to fix the compensation
of the, of the United States district
court for the northern district of Illi-
nois [By Mr. Farwell.]
referred, 938.

bill (H. R. No. 2191) to provide for an ad-
ditional, of the United States district
court for the State of Mississippi-[By
Mr. Barry.]
referred, 2079.

Judges, bill (H. R. No. 1518) to defray the
expenses of district, from other districte
while holding district or circuit courts in
the southern district of New York-[By
Mr. Kellogg.]

referred, 973.

bill (S. No. 445) to defray the expenses of
district, from other districts while hold-
ing district or circuit courts in the
southern district of New York.
received from Senate, 1217; read, 1238;
passed, 1245; enrolled, 1313.

bill (H. R. No. 2248) to provide for refund-
ing to the several United States, the
taxes illegally collected upon their
salaries-[By Mr. Kerr.]

referred, 2274.

bill (H. R. No. 159) to fix the pay of the
supreme, of Idaho Territory-[By Mr.
Merritt.]

reported adversely and tabled, 2950.
bill (H. R. No. 2769) relating to the retire-
ment of, of the Supreme Court-[By
Mr. Poland.]
referred, 3396.

Judicial circuit, bill (H. R. No. 1629) to estab-

lish the tenth-[By Mr. Clark, of Texas.]
referred, 1115.

Judicial district, bill (H. R. No. 690) to divide

the northern, of Mississippi into an eastern
and western division-[By Mr. Morphis.]
referred, 196.

bill (H. R. No. 1680) to establish an addi-
tional, to be called the northern district
of New York, and to make further pro-
visions in relation to the courts of the
United States in said State-[By Mr.
Lamport.]

referred, 1211.

bill (H. R. No. 2192) to establish a western,
of North Carolina-[By Mr. Peters.]
read, 2079; passed, 2080; passed Senate,
3976; enrolled, 4025.

bill (H. R. No. 2355) to establish the third,
of the State of Georgia-[By Mr. Du
Bose.]

referred, 2653.

Judicial districts, bill (H. R. No. 554) to divide
the State of Illinois into three-[By Mr.
Burchard.]

referred, 57; reported, 3980, 3983; passed,
3984.

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