Subject.

COMMITTEE ON PATENTS.

On the petition of C. J. E. Thompson

On the bill (H. R. 2518) for the relief of Nelson Lyon and Jeremiah S.
James

On the petition of Herman Miller. (To accompany bill S. 981).
On the petition of Ira Gill. (To accompany bill S. 846).

On the bill (S. 915) for the relief of Edgar Huson

On the bill (S. 1082) for the relief of Smith E. G. Rawson.

On the bill (S. 960) for the relief of Marietta Mattison

On the petition of Helen Francis Manville...

On the memorial of the heirs of Daniel Hayward.

On the petition of Martha J. Coston. (To accompany bill S. 1761).

On the bill (S. 730) for the relief of Mrs. S. A. Wright

On the bill (H. R. 2019) to authorize the extension of the patent of Dan-
iel M. Cook

COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS.

On the resolution of the Senate, adopted January 15, 1880, in relation to
the rooms in the Capitol lately occupied by the Court of Claims.....
On the bill (S. 464) for the erection of a public building at Montgomery,
Ala

COMMITTEE ON TERRITORIES.

Vol. No.

On the bill (H. R. 5048) relating to justices of the peace in the Terri-
tories

On the bill (H. R. 5203) to provide for the reapportionment of the mem-
bers of the legislatures of the Territories of Montaua, Idaho, and Wyo-
ming..

COMMITTEE ON RAILROADS.

On the bill (H. R. 55) granting a right of way across Water Shop's Pond,
in Springfield, Mass., to the Springfield and New London Railroad
Company

On the bill (S. 115) authorizing the Secretary of War to contract with
the San Antonio and Mexican Border Railway Company..
On the resolution (S. Res. 85) for the relief of the Kansas City, Fort
Scott and Gulf Railroad Company..

716

717

COMMITTEE ON THE REVISION OF THE LAWS.

On the resolution (S. Res. 19) to provide for the publication and distri-
bution of a supplement to the Revised Statutes, first session

1

COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND LABOR.

On the bills (S. 792 and 865) which propose to distribute certain un-
claimed pay and bounty moneys belonging to colored soldiers and
now in the Treasury of the United States..

COMMITTEE ON CIVIL SERVICE AND RETRENCHMENT,

On the resolutions of the Senate of the 29th of May and of the 18th of
June, 1879. (To accompany bill S. 1366)..

Views of minority. (To accompany bill S. 1366.) Part 2..
SELECT COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE THE FINANCE REPORTS, BOOKS,
AND ACCOUNTS OF THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT.

On the resolution of the Senate adopted November 19, 1877 ....
SELECT COMMITTEE TO MAKE PROVISIONS FOR TAKING THE TENTH

CENSUS.

On the message of the President in relation to the removals of super-
visors of the census and the appointments to fill vacancies caused by
such removals..

SELECT COMMITTEE TO EXAMINE INTO THE CIRCUMSTANCES CONNECTED
WITH THE REMOVAL OF THE NORTHERN CHEYENNES FROM THE
SIOUX RESERVATION TO THE INDIAN TERRITORY.

On the bill (S. 1293) for the relief of the Ponca Indians
On the resolution (S. Res. 120) instructing the Secretary of the Interior
to report to the Senate proper boundaries of a reservation of lands in
the Indian Territory for the Cheyenne and Arapahoe Indians with
reference to providing arable lands for the Indians in severalty, &c ..

SELECT COMMITTEE TO INQUIRE INTO ALL CLAIMS OF CITIZENS OF THE
UNITED STATES AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT OF NICARAGUA.

On the bill (S. 1650) authorizing the President to make the necessary
arrangements to carry into effect any convention between the United
States and Nicaragua for the adjustment of claims which may be duly
concluded between the two governments

SELECT COMMITTEE ON THE FREEDMAN'S SAVINGS AND TRUST COM-
PANY.

On the resolution of the Senate adopted April 7, 1879. (To accompany
bills S. 711 and S. 1581)

SELECT COMMITTEE TO INQUIRE INTO ALLEGED FRAUDS IN THE LATE
ELECTIONS.

On the resolution of the Senate adopted March 19, 1879.

On the same..

On the same. (To accompany bill S. 1721)

SELECT COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE THE CAUSES WHICH HAVE LED
TO THE EMIGRATION OF NEGROES FROM THE SOUTHERN TO THE
NORTHERN STATES.

On the resolution of the Senate adopted December 19, 1879.
On the resolution of the Senate adopted December 19, 1879.
On the resolution of the Senate adopte 1 December 19, 1879.

Part 2

Part 3

REPORTS OF COMMITTEES, BY WHOM MADE, AND FROM WHAT
COMMITTEE.

By Mr. Cockrell

.9, 49, 54, 55, 78, 86, 87, 129, 130, 196, 201, 240, 275, 397, 411, 412, 468.
630, 652, 658, 661, 681

By Mr. Maxey..
By Mr Cameron, of
By Mr. Randolph
By Mr. Logan...
By Mr. Plumb

By Mr. Burnside.

By Mr. Hampton....

.40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 53, 71, 72, 77, 115, 162, 197, 198, 199, 204, 239, 273,
283, 291, 300, 328 (429, views of the minority, part 2), 520
Pennsylvania......45, 46, 47, 48, 127, 292, 294, 329, 369, 370, 394, 466,
623, 624, 625, 626, 627, 633, 654
.56, 57, 67, 68, 69, 85, 132, 133, 143, 158, 202, 203, 212, 224, 522
76, 79, 126, 145, 146, 147, 148, 150, 151, 152 (views of the minority,

158), 193, 194, 293, 297, 302, 304, 413, 419, 420, 429, 560
.122, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139, 140, 271, 298, 299, 311, 378, 524, 638
(views of the minority, 158), 195, 200, 308, 319, 320, 321, 322, 323,
371, 372. 410, 445, 446, 447, 448, 456, 458, 459, 460, 525, 526, 527, 528,

529, 561, 562, 563, 564, 629
.382, 415, 461, 462, 640. 725

By Mr. Kirkwood...... 6, 11, 12, 13, 25, 26, 27, 28, 32, 73, 74, 75, 84, 173, 174, 191, 192, 228,
229, 358, 434, 457, 478, 479, 494, 495, 498, 516, 556, 570, 584, 591,
615, 668, 669, 679, 685, 696, 703, 704, 705, 706, 707

By Mr. Withers.....10, 14, 29, 30, 31, 66, 81, 82, 83, 91, 106, 107, 111, 113, 114, 238, 225, 226,

227, 324, 341, 342, 354, 355, 373, 418, 432, 433, 435, 436, 463, 474, 480,
481, 482, 483, 484, 487, 488, 493, 499, 500, 501, 503, 514, 515, 517, 518,
534, 535, 537, 577, 581, 588, 589, 603, 671, 672, 673, 674, 678, 680, 697,
709, 719
By Mr. Ingalls........ 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 33, 34, 35, 37, 38, 123, 231, 232, 233, 234,
235, 236, 276, 356, 489, 492, 542, 543, 544, 545, 546, 547, 548, 549,
550, 554, 557, 606, 608, 609, 612, 613, 614, 628, 636

By Mr. Call.........19, 24, 36, 230, 266, 267, 349, 362, 363, 364, 417, 437, 439, 490, 533, 552,
555, 559, 585, 586, 590, 596, 607, 663, 664, 665, 667, 675, 682, 691, 692,

695, 721, 715.
By Mr. Groome........ 80, 119, 120, 187, 188, 189, 190, 210, 211, 214, 242, 243, 244, 312, 313,
340, 343, 431, 491, 507, 510, 634, 635, 637, 642, 687, 688, 689, 690,
694, 700, 701, 702

By Mr. Platt...... 101, 102, 105, 116, 117, 118, 175, 176, 177, 179, 181, 182, 183, 217, 218, 219,
220, 264, 265, 269, 270, 337, 338, 344, 387, 438, 464, 467, 469, 502, 578, 579,
580,582, 600, 601, 602, 610, 611, 684, 698, 699

By Mr. McPherson.....

108, 109, 110, 112, 168, 169, 170, 171, 172, 180, 184, 185, 221, 365,
366, 367, 368, 521, 523, 565, 566, 567, 568, 593, 604, 605, 616, 686

By Mr. Farley.................... 222, 223, 224, 237, 259, 261, 268, 315, 316, 317, 318, 339, 345, 361, 442,
443, 444, 587, 592, 594, 631, 632, 641, 662

By Mr. Kellogg

By Mr. Brown..

COMMITTEE ON REVOLUTIONARY CLAIMS.

By Mr. Dawes

414, 558, 583

722

676

COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS.

By Mr. Cockrell...... .8, 59, 61, 62, 63, 90, 92, 98, 134, 164, 166, 208, 246, 305, 351, 425, 450,
By Mr. Cameron, of Wisconsin ........58, 93, 99, 124, 141, 142, 167, 216, 257, 286, 289, 331, 352,

475,597, 646-

401, 421, 441, 473, 513, 531, 574.
.64, 97, 205, 247, 248, 309, 571, 644, 718
.70, 153, 154, 281, 282, 404

..94, 255, 278, 333, 405, 471, 647, 714
.95, 131, 144, 155, 306, 350, 454, 511, 645, 720
.128, 207, 252, 287, 307, 377, 422, 451, 648, 711

By Mr. Pryor....... 163, 254, 284, 301, 409, 426, 453, 470 (views of the minority, 471), 505,

SELECT COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE THE FINANCE REPORTS, BOOKS, AND ACCOUNTS
OF THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT.

By Mr. Davis, of West Virginia

539

SELECT COMMITTEE TO MAKE PROVISION FOR TAKING THE TENTH CENSUS.

By Mr. Pendleton

723

SELECT COMMITTEE TO INQUIRE INTO ALLEGED FRAUDS IN THE LATE ELECTIONS.
By Mr. Wallace

... 427,572