Subject.

Officers of the navy who have received greater pay than is provided
by the act regulating the pay of the navy, the amounts paid,
and the authority therefor. Report of the Fourth Auditor of
the Treasury, giving the names of..

Officers of the navy employed on the coast survey receiving greater
compensation than is allowed by law. Reports of the Secre-
tary of the Navy and Treasury, and superintendent and general
agent of the coast survey, and Fourth Auditor of the Treasury
in relation to..
Ordnance and hydrography, including hydrographic office, naval ob-
servatory and academy. Report, with detailed estimates, of
the bureau of.......
Ordnance department during the year 1851. Report of the operations
of the.....

Oregon and the British possessions should be authoritatively marked
out. Recommendation by the President of the United States
that a certain part of the boundary line between......
Oregon boundary. Correspondence with Mr. Crampton, minister of
Great Britain, in relation to the

Oregon. Letters from Governor John P. Gaines, with reply of Act-
ing Secretary of War. Reports of the Adjutant General and
General Hitchcock, Major Allen, and a third letter from
Governor Gaines in relation to military and Indian affairs in...
Oregon, in regard to the location of the seat of government of that
territory. Message from the President of the United States in
relation to the state of affairs in...

P.

Patent Office, in relation to inventions in arts and manufactures during
the year 1851 (Part 1.) Report of the commissioner of the.
Patent Office, in relation to agriculture, &c., for 1851 (Part 2.) Re-
port of the commissioner of the....

Panama. (See Railroad.)

Patent Office. Report of the Secretary of the Interior in relation
to the.....

Paymaster General's department of the army during the fiscal year
ending June 30, 1851. Report of the operations of the......
Peninsula of Florida. Report of the Secretary of War in relation to
the practicability, &c., of a ship canal across the.
Peninsula of Florida. Report of Colonel Abert, topographical
engineer, in relation to the construction of a canal across the...
Pensions for 1851. Annual report of the commissioner of..
Pension rolls in 1851. Alphabetical lists of invalids, widows and

orphans on the navy....

Pensions, with the grounds of such suspension or rejection. State-
ments of suspended or rejected applications for....
Pern in relation to the Lobos Islands (Parts 1, 2.) Correspondence
between the governments of the United States and..
Pierce and General Winfield Scott, respectively. Report of the
Acting Secretary of War, showing the payments made to
General Franklin...

Pillow to General Scott of the battle of Cerro Gordo. Supplemental
report of General......
Portugal have been adjusted and the first instalment thereof paid by
that government. Announcement by the President of the
United States that the claims of citizens of the United States
against the government of......

Postal arrangements and cheap ocean postage. Letters of Mr. Law-
rence, American minister at London, in relation to foreign...

Subject.

Postmaster General for the year 1851. Annual report of the...
Postmaster General with a report of the receipts and expenditures of
that department for the quarter ending September 30, 1852.
Report of the....
Postmaster General, communicating information and correspondence
in relation to the contracts for transporting the mails in steam-
ships between New York and California. Reports of the Sec-
retary of the Navy and.

Postmaster General in relation to the postal operations of the United
States. Rep rt of the....

Postmaster General, communicating information in relation to the
clerks in the Post Office Department. Report of the..
Post offices and length of post roads in the United States, the annual
amount paid for mail transportation, and of receipts and expen-
ditures of the Post Office Department at periods of five years,
from 1790 to 1835. Statement of the number of

Post offices, length of mail routes, extent of mail transportation in
the United States, and receipts and expenditures of the Post
Office Department, from 1840 to 1851. Statement of....

Post Office Department, under their several heads, for the fiscal year
ending June 30, 1851. Statement of receipts and expendi-
tures of the..

Post office depositories. Statement of the amount of funds paid di-
rectly into the treasury and into the.

President of the United states on the state of the Union (Part 1.)
Annual message of the....

(For accompanying documents, see subjoined Table of Docu-
ments.)

President of the United States, communicating information in rela-
tion to the firing into and seizure of the American steamship
Prometheus. Message from the..

President of the United States communicating a despatch from Mr.
Niles, late chargé d'affaires to Sardinia, on the subject of a ship
canal to unite the waters of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
Message from the.

President of the United States in relation to the free navigation of the
St. Lawrence, St. John and other large rivers, and the free en-
joyment of the British North American fisheries by citizens of
the United States. Message from the.....
President of the United States, communicating a resolution of the

legislative council of Canada, expressive of its satisfaction for
the donations of Congress, and the legislatures of Vermont and
New York, in aid of the reconstruction of the library of the
Canadian parliament. Message from the......

President of the United States, communicating a report from the
Secretary of State, urging an early appropriation to pay the
instalment due to Mexico under the treaty of Guadalupe Hidal-
go. Message from the....

President of the United States, communicating the correspondence
between the epartment of State and the United States minis-
ter at Paris, respecting the late political occurrences in France.
Message from the..
President of the United States, communicating the correspondence
with the British government in relation to the attack on the
American steamer Prometheus, by the British brig-of-war
Express. Message from the...

President of the United States, communicating the annual report of
the director of the mint. Message from the..

President of the United States, communicating the report of the ar-
chitect for the extension of the Capitol, showing the condition
and progress of the public works under his charge. Message
from the..

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President of the United States, communicating a report of the Secre-
tary of the Interior, respecting the delay and difficulty in
making the apportionment among the States, of the represen-
tatives of the thirty-third Congress. Message from the...
President of the United States, in relation to the mission of Mr.
Balestier, late United States consul at Singapore, to Eastern
Asia. Message from the.

President of the United States, transmitting for the revision of Con-
gress, a copy of rules and regulations for masters, &c., of Uni-
ted States vessels at the free ports of China.
the....

Message from

President of the United States, communicating information in rela-
tion to the extension of the Capitol. Message from the
President of the United States, communicating certain official docu-
ments relative to the empire of Japan, and serving to ill t

the existing relations between the United States and Japan.
Message from the....

President of the United States, in relation to the state of affairs in
Oregon, growing out of a conflict of opinion among the autho-
rities of that Territory, in regard to the location of the seat of
government of the Territory. Message from the...
President of the United States, communicating papers in relation to
the claim of Samuel A. Belden & Co., against the government
of Mexico. Message from the...
President of the United States, with a report of the Secretary of
State, accompanied by a communication from the Spanish
minister, claiming indemnity for Spanish subjects who sustained
injury in the popular tumult at New Orleans, in August, 1851.
Message from the....

.........

President of the United States, communicating the correspondence
of the American chargé d'affaires at Vienna, with the Depart-
ment of State, on the subject of the apprehension and impris-
orment, by the Austrian authorities, of the Rev. Charles L.
Brace, an American citizen. Message from the.
President of the United States, communicating the correspondence
with Mr. Hulsemann, late charge d'affaires of the Emperor of
Austria, on the occasion of his withdrawal from his place as
chargé d'affaires. Message from the ...
President of the United States, communicating correspondence be-
tween the governments of the United States and Mexico, re-
specting a right of way for a railroad or canal across the isth-
mus of Tehuantepec. Message from the..
President of the United States, in relation to the fisheries on the
coasts of the British possessions in North America. Message
from the.....

President of the United States, communicating information in relation

to the controversies between the United States consul at Aca-
pulco, in Mexico, and the Mexican authorities. Message from
the...
President of the United States, communicating the correspondence

between the governments of the United States and Peru, re-
garding the Lobos Islands, (Parts 1 and 2.) Message from
the......

President of the United States, communicating the correspondence

of R. M. Walsh, Esq., while acting as a special agent of the
United States in the Island of St. Domingo. Message from
the....
President of the United States, communicating copies of the notes of
Mr. Luis de la Rosa and Mr. J. M. Gonzales de la Vega.
Message from the.....

President of the United States, communicating correspondence with
Mr. Lawrence, United States mirister at London, in relation
to foreign postal arrangements and cheap ocean postage.
Message from the....

Subject.

President of the United States in relation to the initial point in the
boundary line between the United States and the republic of
Mexico. Message from the...

Printing, binding and advertising for the Navy Department. Report
of the Secretary of the Navy in relation to the..
Printing, binding and stationery for the Treasury Department from
April 1, 1849, to March 31, 1852. Report of the Secretary of
the Treasury, with statements of the amount paid for...
Printing, binding and advertising for the War Department from March
4, 1849, to May 25, 1852. Report of the Secretary of War in
relation to the.
Printing, binding and advertising executed for or by order of that
department. Report of the Secretary of the Interior in rela-
tion to the....

Private land claims. (See and Claims.)
Proclamation of the President of the United States upon the subject
of the apprehended invasion of Cuba, dated April 25, 1851 ........
Proclamation of the President of the United States relative to the
insurrection in the Mexican State of Tamaulipas, dated October
22, 1851.......
Prometheus. Correspondence in relation to the firing into and seizure
of the American steamship...

...

Prometheus. Correspondence with the British government in rela-
tion to the attack by the British brig-of-war Express, on the
American steamer..

Provisions and clothing. Report, with detailed estimates, of the
bureau of....

Public lands. (See Lands.)

Public buildings. (See Buildings.)

Punishments in the naval service. Report of the Secretary of the
Navy in relation to corporal.

Q.

Quartermaster General's department of the army during the fiscal
year ending June 30, 1851. Report of the operations of the.

R.

Railroad across the Isthmus of Tehuantepec. Ratification by the
United States government of the convention with Mexico for
the construction of a..

Railroad across the Isthmus of Panama and the inter-oceanic com-
munication between the St. John river and the Pacific ocean.
Progress of the....

Railroad or canal across the Isthmus of Tehuantepec. Correspond-
ence between the United States and Mexican governments
respecting the right of way for a.

Receipts and expenditures for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1851.
Statement of....

Receipts and expenditures of the Post Office Department for the
quarter ending September 30, 1852. Statement of..
Representatives in the 33d Congress. Report of the Secretary of
the Interior in relation to the cause of the delay in apportioning
the.......

Revenue collected by James Collier, late collector of the customs at
San Francisco. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, with
a statement showing the amount of.......

Rice, United States consul at Acapulco, in Mexico. Correspondence
in relation to the imprisonment, by the Mexican authorities, of
Mr..

Subject.

Rivers. Report of Lieutenant Colonel Long on the improvement of
the western....
Rivers St. Lawrence, St. John and other large rivers. Letter of the
Secretary of State in answer to a resolution of the Senate call-
ing for information concerning the free navigation of the.......
River Mississippi. Reports of Colonel Abert and Colonel Long of
the topographical engineers, and Mr. Ellet of the civil engineers
in relation to the inundations of the....
Rivers of the United States. Statement by Davis Embree, of losses
caused to steam-vessels employed on the western.....
River San Diego into False Bay, &c. Communication of Captain
Hardcastle on the subject of diverting the. ....

River, by J. Barney. Report of a survey, with estimates, &c., of a
route for a road from St. Louis to the Big Bend of the Red....
River. Report of Colonel Abert of the topographical engineers in
relation to the estimate of the cost, by Colonel Long, of im-
proving the navigation of the Tennessee....
River Colorado and Gulf of California, by Lieutenant Derby. Re-
connaissance of the.....

Roads in the territory of Minnesota. Report of Lieutenant Simpson

on the operations in relation to the survey and construction of..
Road from Fort Dodge to Dubuque, and the cost of transporting
munitions of war, provisions, &c., used at that fort from the
Mississippi river. Report of the Secretary of War relative to
the construction of a military..

Road from St. Louis to the Big Bend of Red river, by Joshua Barney.
Letter from the Secretary of War, communicating a report of
the survey, estimates, &c., of a .

S.

Saint Domingo. Correspondence of R. Walsh, Esq., with the Secre-
tary of State in relation to the island of .

St. Clair flats, in Lake St. Clair. Report of the Topographical Bu-
reau in relation to the improvement of.......
Salaries. Report of the Secretary of State, with correspondence, on
the expediency of adopting a graduated scale of diplomatic...
Salaries of the several district judges of the United States. State-
ment of.....

San Diego river. (See River.)

Sandwich Islands. Views of the President of the United States in
relation to the.......

San Francisco. Estimate of the amount of money necessary to be
appropriated for the commencement of the fortifications of....
San Francisco. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, with a
statement of the commissioner of customs, showing the amount
of revenue collected by James Collier, late collector of the
port of.....

Santa Cruz, on the coast of California. Report of the Secretary of
the Interior, with a copy of an agreement with Alexander G.
Abell, in relation to the island of..

Scott and General Franklin Pierce, respectively. Report of the act-
ing Secretary of the Treasury, showing the payments made to
General Winfield......

Seizure and forfeiture of goods under the tariff act of 1846, on the
ground of undervaluation or fraud. Statement of the....

Seventh census. (See Census.)
Ship canal to unite the waters of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
Despatch from Mr. Niles, late chargé d'affaires to Sardinia, in
relation to a

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