72

No.
British Museum to library of Congress. In relation to books presented

.
by.

73
Brocchus, for compensation as associate justice of the supreme court of

New Mexico. On claim of Perry E.
Brokerage on chartering transport vessels for the Banks expedition. In
relation to charge of.

75–84
Brown, for wagons furnished government. On claim of Albert..

77
C.
Camp Hudson, Texas. On claim of John James for rent of..

70
Canton, China. On claim of Henry P. Blanchard for services as marshal
of consular court at....

96
Carlton, for property destroyed by government. On claim of children
of General James H..

106
Chartering transport vessels for the Banks expedition. On the manner
of ...

75
Chartering of transport vessels generally. On the manner of, and charge
of brokerage on.

84
Chesapeake bay via Washington to Hagerstown. Relative to construc-
tion of railroad from....

81
Compensation of minister and consul of the United States for judicial
services. Relative to.

107
Conduct of the War. Report of Joint Committee on the, relative to the
army of the Potomac, Part 1..

108
On the battle of Bull Run, Part 2.

108
On the battle of Ball's Bluff, Part 2.

108
On western department, or Missouri, Part 3.

108
On miscellaneous subjects, Part 3..

108
(For index to testimony see end of each part.)
On battle of Fredericksburg.

71
Confinement of Mr. Thomas, of Maryland. Reasons and manner of... 92
Consular court at Canton, China. On claim of Henry P. Blanchard for
services as marshal of..

96
Consus of the United States for judicial services. On compensation of
ministers and.....

107
Correll, widow of Isaac Correll, for pension. On petition of Rebecca.. 85
Cumberland to Connellsville. On construction of railroad from....

81

D.
Davis, for fitting up Patent Office. Ou claim of H.S.
Dainese, for judicial services. On claim of Francis..
Destruction of property of his children by government. On memorial

of General James H. Carleton asking compensation for....

104
107

106

E.

89

Etherization in surgical operations. On discovery and application, by

Dr. William T. G. Morton, of..
Explosion of Alleghany arsenal at Pittsburg. On granting pensions to

persons injured by ...
Extension of patent for Fisk's metallic burial case or coffin. Relative to.

101
74

F.

Fisk, executrix of Almond D. Fisk, for extension of patent. On peti-

tion of Phebe Ann..

74

No.
71
94

88

Fredericksburg. On battle of.
Fuller, widow of Arthur B. Fuller, for pension. On petition of Emma L.

G.
Great Britain. In relation to quieting land titles in Maine, under the
fourth article of the Ashburton treaty with...

H.
Hagerstown. On construction of railroad from Washington to...
Housener, widow of Christian Housener, for pension. On claim of
Elizabeth ....

I.
Interior. Letter of Secretary of, relative to appointments to new offices

created during a session of Congress, as vacancies occurring dur-
ing the recess of the Senate..

81

100

80

J.

James, for rent of Camp Hudson, Texas. On claim of John...
Jones, for pension. On petition of Edwin W

70
91

L.

Land titles in Maine under Ashburton treaty with Great Britain. On

quieting ..
Lands due to the State of Wisconsin. In relation to proceeds of.
Library of Congress. In relation to books presented by British Museum

to
Lott. On claim of Elizabeth W., widow of Peter Lott, for his services
as consul of the United States at Tehuantepec..

M.
Maine, under the Ashburton treaty with Great Britain. On quieting

land titles in.....
Marshal of consular court at Canton, China. On claim of Henry P.

Blanchard for services as..
Mayo, legal representative of George Mayo, for services in Post Office

Department. On claim of Robert
Message of the governor of Utah. Relative to the suppression of publi-

cation of
Metallic burial case or coffin. On extension of patent for Fisk's..
Midshipmen to Naval Academy. In relation to appointment of..
Ministers and consuls of the United States for judicial services. On com-

pensation of..
Miscellaneous subjects. Report of Joint Committee on the Conduct of

the War, Part 3...
Mormons in Utah. On the practices and customs of the...
Morton. On discovery and application of etherization in surgical opera-

tions, by Dr. William T. G..

79

87
74
78

107

108
87

89

N.

78

Naval Academy. On the appointment of midshipmen to.
Navy. Letter of Secretary of, relative to appointments to new offices

created during a session of Congress, as vacancies occurring dur-
ing the recess of the Senate.,

80

No.

72

New Mexico. On claim of Perry E. Brocchus for services as associate
justice of the supreme court of.....

0.
Officers of army and navy relative to efficiency of signal corps of army.

Statements of...
Officers of army praying for pension to the mother of Major Theodore

Talbot. On memorial of.
Organization of signal corps of the army On the...
Offices created during a session of Congress, as vacancies occurring dur-

ing the recess of the Senate. On appointments to new.

P.

74

104
103
85
94
100
91

102
99
98
93

101

101
79

Patent for Fisk's metallic coffin or burial case. On extension of....
Patent Office building. On claim of H. S. Davis for fitting up west wing

of
Pension. On petition of Ellen M. Abert for.
Pension. On petition of Rebecca Correll for.
Pension. On petition of Emma L. Fuller for.
Pension. On claim of Elizabeth Housener for.
Pension. On claim of Edwin W. Jones...
Pension to mother of Major Theodore Talbot. On memorial of officers

of the army requesting...
Pension. On petition of Francis H. Plummer for.
Pension. On petition of Margaret L. Stevens for.
Pension. On petition of Rosa and Caroline T. Renshaw for....
Pension to persons injured by explosion of Alleghany arsenal at Pitts-

burg. On petition for...
Pittsburg: On petition for pension to persons injured by explosion of

Alleghany arsenal at..
Post Office Department. On claim of George Mayo for services in....
Postmaster General. Letter of, in relation to appointments to new offices

created during a session of Congress, as to vacancies occurring

during the recess of the Senate..
Publications presented to library of Congress by British Museum. Rela-

tive to....
Plummer, widow of General Joseph B. Plummer, for pension. On peti-
tion of Frances H...

Q
Quieting land titles in Maine under Ashburton treaty. Relative to....

R.
Railroad from Chesapeake bay via Washington to Hagerstown, and from

Cumberland to Connellsville. On memorial of city of Washing-

ton favoring construction of..
Renshaw for pension. On petition of Rosa and Caroline T.

S.
Signal corps of the army. Relative to organization of..
Soscol rancho. On the invalidity of Vallejo title to, and relief of set-

80

73

99

88

81
93

82

tlers on ...

95

State. Letter of Secretary of, relative to appointments to new offices

created during a session of Congress, as vacancies occurring dur-
ing the recess of the Senate..

80

No.

98

Stevens, widow of General Isaac I., for pension. On petition of Mar-

garet L...
Surgical operations. On discovery and application, by Dr. William T.

G. Morton, of etherization in.

89

T.

Talbot. On memorial of officers of the army favoring granting of pen-
sion to mother of Major Theodore..

102
Texas. On claim of John James for rent of Camp Hudson...

70
Thomas, of Maryland. On the condition of and reasons for confinement
of Mr.....

92
Title to Soscol rancho. On the invalidity of Vallejo..

95
Transport vessels for Banks expedition. On brokerage in and manner
of chartering

75-84
Transport vessels by agents of War Department generally. On the
manner of employment of.

84
(For list of testimony see end of report.)
Treasury. Letter of Secretary of, relative to appointments to new offices

created during a session of Congress, as vacancies occurring dur-
ing the recess of the Senate...

80
Treaty. On quieting land titles in Maine under Ashburton...

88

U.

Utah. On suppression of publication of Governor Harding's message to

legislature of....
Utah. On the practices and customs of the Mormons in.

87
87

V.

Vessels for the Banks expedition, and for the use of the War Depart-

ment generally. On the condition and manner of employment of
transport ..

75-84
Vallejo title to Soscol rancho. On the invalidity of..

95
Vacancies occurring during the recess of the Senate. On appointments

to new offices created during a session of Congress, as.

80

W.

77

108
108
108
108
108

Wagons manufactured for United States. On claim of Albert Brown

for
War. Report of Joint Committee on the Conduct of the, on the army

of the Potomac, Part 1..
On the battle of Bull Run, Part 2.
On the battle of Ball's Bluff, Part 2,
On the western department, or Missouri, Part 3.
On miscellaneous subjects, Part 3..

(For list of testimony see end of each part.)

On battle of Fredericksburg ...
Washington to Chesapeake bay and to Hagerstown. On memorial of

city of Washington favoring construction of railroad, from.....
Western department, or Missouri. Report of Joint Committee on Con-

duct of the War on, Part 3..
Wisconsin and the United States. Relative to settlement of accounts

between

REPORTS OF COMMITTEES FOR THE THIRD SESSION OF THE

THIRTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS.

REPORTS OF THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS.

No.

On quieting land titles in Maine under the fourth article of the treaty

with Great Britain of August 9, 1842..
On claim of Elizabeth W. Lott.
On claim of Henry P. Blanchard.
On claim of Francis Dainese, (to accompany H. R. 622).

88
90
96
107

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE.

On claim of owners of ship Argo, (S. bill 510).

83

REPORTS OF THE COMMITTEE ON MILITARY AFFAIRS AND THE MILITIA.

70

81
82

On claim of Charles Anderson, (S. bill 247)....
On construction of railroads from Washington to Chesapeake bay and to

Hagerstown; and from Cumberland to Connellsville, (S. bill 495)
On organization of signal corps in the army, (S. bill 509)...
On discovery and application of etherization in surgical operations, by

Dr. William T. G. Morton....
On confinement of Mr. Thomas, of Maryland.
On relief of Captain John Mullan, (S. bill 502).
On claim of the children of General James H. Carleton, (S. bill 553)..

89
92
97
106

REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON NAVAL AFFAIRS.

On appointment of midshipmen to Naval Academy...

78

REPORTS OF COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY.

72

On memorial of Perry E. Brocchus, (S. bill 114)....
On appointments to new offices created during a session of Congress as

vacancies occurring during the recess of the Senate....

80

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC LANDS.

On bill for the relief of settlers on Soscol rancho, (S. bill 537)......

95

REPORTS OF COMMITTEE ON PENSIONS.

85
86
98

On petition of Rebecca A. Correll...
On petition of Elizabeth M. Baxter, (S. bill 514).
On petition of Margaret L. Stevens, (S. 546)..
On House bill for relief of Francis H. Plummer, (to accompany H. R.

726)...
On House bill for relief of Edwin W. Jones, (to accompany H. R. 363).
On petition of Rosa and Caroline T. Renshaw, (S. bill 534).
On petition of Emma L. Fuller, (S. bill 535)..
On House bill for relief of Elizabeth Housener, (to accompany H. R

725)..
On memorial asking pension for persons injured by explosion of Alle-

ghany arsenal, at Pittsburg..
On petition for relief of the mother of Major Theodore Talbot.
On petition of Ellen M. Abert....

99
91
93
94

100