Journal: 1st-13th Congress . Repr. 14th Congress, 1st Session - 50th Congress, 2nd Session, Volume 1 |
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Page 38
... praying for an uniform ambulance and hospital system ; which was referred to the Committee on Military Affairs . By Mr. Thomas : The petition of Margaret Ann Northen , praying for com- pensation for damages done to her property by the ...
... praying for an uniform ambulance and hospital system ; which was referred to the Committee on Military Affairs . By Mr. Thomas : The petition of Margaret Ann Northen , praying for com- pensation for damages done to her property by the ...
Page 39
... praying that colored troops be placed upon an equality with white troops in reference to pay and emoluments . Ordered , That said petitions be referred to the Committee on Military Affairs . By Mr. Grinnell : The petition of the State ...
... praying that colored troops be placed upon an equality with white troops in reference to pay and emoluments . Ordered , That said petitions be referred to the Committee on Military Affairs . By Mr. Grinnell : The petition of the State ...
Page 62
... praying the repeal of a certain portion of the act of Congress of July 11 , 1862 ; which was referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia . By Mr. Allison : The petition of citizens of Dubuque county , State of Iowa , praying ...
... praying the repeal of a certain portion of the act of Congress of July 11 , 1862 ; which was referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia . By Mr. Allison : The petition of citizens of Dubuque county , State of Iowa , praying ...
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... praying for the increase of the pay of non - commissioned offi- cers and privates of the army . By Mr. Pomeroy : The petition of certain soldiers of the third regiment of artillery of the State of New York , praying for the allowance of ...
... praying for the increase of the pay of non - commissioned offi- cers and privates of the army . By Mr. Pomeroy : The petition of certain soldiers of the third regiment of artillery of the State of New York , praying for the allowance of ...
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... praying for the establishment of a mail route from Bing- hamton , New York , to Camptown , Pennsylvania ; Also , two petitions of citizens of Bradford county , State of Pennsylvania , praying for the establishment of a mail route from ...
... praying for the establishment of a mail route from Bing- hamton , New York , to Camptown , Pennsylvania ; Also , two petitions of citizens of Bradford county , State of Pennsylvania , praying for the establishment of a mail route from ...
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Aaron Harding Alexander H Alexander Long Ambrose W amendment Amos Myers Augustus Frank Beaman bill H. R. Blair Boutwell Sempronius Broomall Charles Denison Charles O'Neill Charles Upson Committee on Military Cornelius Cole desired by one-fifth Driggs Ellihu Ezra Wheeler following resolution following titles Francis Kernan George H Glenni W Henry Grider Hiram Price Holman House H. R. Hubbard John James F John A. J. Creswell John F joint resolution Kellian latter motion Longyear Lucien Anderson main question ordered McClurg McIndoe Military Affairs Miller James motion to reconsider motion was agreed moved the previous Myer Strouse nays being desired Orlando Kellogg Pending Portus Baxter praying previous question Randall reconsider be laid referred reported Rice Rollins Russell Thayer Schenck Sempronius H Senate Sidney Perham Spalding Speaker submitted the following Sydenham E taken be reconsidered unanimous consent vote last taken William H William Higby Wilson William Windom yeas and nays
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Page 484 - The shareholders of every national banking association shall be held individually responsible, equally and ratably, and not one for another, for all contracts, debts and engagements of such association, to the extent of the amount of their stock therein, at the par value thereof, in addition to the amount invested in such shares...
Page 698 - An act to provide a national currency secured by a pledge of United States bonds, and to provide for the circulation and redemption thereof...
Page 512 - I have voluntarily given no aid, countenance, counsel, or encouragement to persons engaged in armed hostility thereto; that I have neither sought nor accepted nor attempted to exercise the functions of any office whatever, under any authority or pretended authority in hostility to the United States...
Page 32 - I, , do solemnly swear, in presence of Almighty God, that I will henceforth faithfully support, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States, and the union of the States thereunder...
Page 197 - An Act to provide for the further development of agricultural extension work between the agricultural colleges in the several States receiving the benefits of the Act entitled 'An Act donating public lands to the several States and Territories which may provide colleges for the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic arts,
Page 155 - That the maintenance inviolate of the rights of the States, and especially the right of each State to order and control its own domestic institutions according to its own judgment exclusively...
Page 63 - Congress, banishing all feelings of mere passion or resentment, will recollect only its duty to the whole country; that this war is not waged upon our part in any spirit of oppression, nor for any purpose of conquest or subjugation, nor purpose of overthrowing or interfering with the rights or established institutions of those States, but to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution and to preserve the Union, with all the dignity, equality, and rights of the several States unimpaired;...
Page 487 - States in payment of taxes, excises, public lands, and all other dues to the United States, except for duties on imports ; and also for all salaries and other debts and demands owing by the United States to individuals, corporations, and associations within the United States, except interest on the public debt, and in redemption of the national currency.
Page 496 - All transfers of the notes, bonds, bills of exchange or other evidences of debt owing to any national banking association, or of deposits to its credit, all assignments of mortgages, sureties on real estate, or of judgments or decrees in its favor; all deposits of money, bullion, or other valuable thing for its use, or for the use of any of its shareholders or creditors; and all payments of money to either, made after the commission of an act of insolvency, or in contemplation thereof...
Page 32 - State the name of the State, the boundary, the subdivisions, the constitution, and the general code of laws as before the rebellion be maintained...