Boudinot, Major John Ridge, and Son, of the Cherokee na-
tion of Indians. Correspondence relating to the
murder of Elias
Bounty land office for 1839. Report of the officer in charge
of the
Bounty lands for military services in the late war with Great
Britain. Report of the Committee on Military Af-
fairs on the bill to provide for satisfying claims to
Boyd. Letter of the Commissioner of Pensions in relation
to the claim of Isaac
Brandywine light-house. Major Bache's report in relation
to the

Brant. Proceedings of the court of inquiry in the case of
Lieutenant Colonel

Brass and iron cannon. Report of the Secretary of War in
relation to the relative cost and superiority of
Brenan et al. Report of the Committee of Claims on the
petition of Charles -

Brest harbor. Communication from H. S. Platt and others
respecting the commerce, &c., at
British and American Steamship Navigation Company of
London, and others. Report of the Committee on
Commerce on the memorial of the
British authorities on the northern frontier.

Message from
the President of the United States, with a report of
General Macomb, in relation to the military and naval
preparations of the
Bridge over Rock creek. Memorial of the corporate author-
ities of the city of Georgetown, praying the construc-
tion of a stone

Brooks. Report of the Committee of Claims on the claim of

James

Brown. Report of the Committee on Pensions on the bill

for the relief of Samuel

Brown. Report of the Committee on Pensions on the bill
granting a pension to John

Bruce. Report of the Committee of Claims on the petition
of John

Bullion to the year 1839. Statements of imports and ex-
ports of

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Burke. Report of the Committee of Claims on the petition

Burke. Report of the Committee on Pensions on the peti-
tion of Martin

Butterfield. Report of the Committee on Pensions on the
bill granting a pension to William -

C.

Cairo city may be selected as a site for a national armory.
Memorial of the Cairo City Canal Company, pray-
ing that

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Caldwell. Report of the Committee on Revolutionary
Claims on the petition of the heirs of the Reverend Mr. 5 203
Calhoun, in relation to the national rights of vessels forced

by stress of weather into friendly ports, and the
seizure of the brig Enterprise under those circum-
stances. Motion of Mr.
Call and the War Department, concerning the war in
Florida. Message from the President of the United
States, communicating the correspondence of Gov-

ernor

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Call. Report of the Committee of Claims on the claim of
R. K.
Campau. Report of the Committee on Private Land
Claims on the petition of Joseph

Campbell, late a lieutenant in the United States navy.

Re-

port of the Committee on Naval Affairs on the peti-
tion of Archibald S.

Cannon. Report of the Secretary of War in relation to the
relative cost and superiority of brass and iron
Cannon. Report of the Committee on Naval Affairs on the
petition of the widow of Joseph S.

Cannon on the plan invented by him. Memorial of Heze-
kiah L. Thistle, praying an appropriation for the
construction of a number of

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Capitol and President's squares, and Pennsylvania avenue,
with gas. Letter from Robert Mills, architect, &c.,
in relation to lighting the -

Carey. Report of the Committee on Pensions on the peti-
tion of Ambrose

Carleton. Report of the Committee on Naval Affairs on
the memorial of Benjamin L.

Carver to a tract of land. Documents relating to the con-
firmation of the claim of Jonathan
Case, widow of James Case, deceased. Report of the Com-
mittee on Pensions on the bill granting a pension to
Elizabeth

Cansin. Report of the Committee on Revolutionary Claims
on the petition of Eliza

Census of the United States. Message from the President
of the United States in relation to the law providing
for taking the sixth

Chalmers. Report of the Committee of Claims on the pe-
tition of the heirs of John -

Chapin. Report of the Committee on Pensions on the bill
for the relief of Myron

Charleston harbor during 1839. Operations on the public
works in .

Cherokee Indians. Documents and correspondence relating
to emigration, subsistence, disturbances, &c., of the
Cherokee Indians. Letter from the Secretary of War, re-
commending an appropriation for the removal of

Cherokee people. Report of the Secretary of War in rela-
tion to existing difficulties, and the arrangement
made, or attempted to be made, between the Govern-
ment and the
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company. Message from the
President of the United States, with a communica-
tion from the Governor of Maryland, on the subject
of surrendering to that State the stock held by the
United States in the

Chesapeake and Ohio canal to the State of Maryland. Re-
monstrance of the corporation of the city of Wash-
ington against a surrender of their stock in the
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company. Documents relating
to the transfer to the State of Maryland of the stock
of the United States in the

Chicago, Illinois, praying that that place may be made a
port of entry. Memorial of citizens of
Chicago, praying an appropriation to protect that city from
the encroachments of Lake Michigan. Petition of
the mayor and common council of the city of
Chickasaw treaty of October, 1832. Statement of the Sec-
retary of the Treasury of the funds of the Chicka-
saw Indians, under act for carrying into effect the
Chief Military Engineer for 1839. Report of the
Chief Military Engineer for 1839. Supplemental report of the
Childs and others. Report of the Committee on Public
Lands on the bill for the relief of Ebenezer
Circuit judges of the United States to surrender fugitives
from justice. Resolutions of the Legislature of
Georgia, in favor of an amendment of the Constitu-
tion to authorize the

Claims under special acts of Congress. Statement of the
amount paid from the Treasury, from 1835 to 1839
inclusive, in payment of private
Claims of a miscellaneous character during the year 1839.
Statement of payments of

Clements, Bryan, & Co. Report of the Committee of Claims

on the petition of

Clerks in the Post Office Department during 1839. State-
ment of the names and salaries of the
Clerks in the State Department during 1839. Report of the
names and salaries of the
Clerks in the Treasury Department during 1839. Report
of the names and salaries of the -

Clerks in the offices of Secretary and Commissioners of the
Navy during 1839. Statement of the names and
salaries of the

Clerks employed in the several bureaus of the War Depart-
ment during the year 1839. Statement of the
names and salaries of the

Clerks in the custom-house at Philadelphia praying an
increase of compensation. Memorial of the

Clinch. Report of the Committee of Claims on the resolve
relative to the claim of General Duncan L.
Coast of the United States. Report of the superintendent of
the survey of the

Coates and Walter R. Johnson, Esqs. Report of the Com-
mittee on Naval Affairs on the petition of Reynell - 5 229
Coinage at the Mints to the year 1839. Statements of the

annual

Coinage at the Mint in London from 1816 to 1836. State-
ment of the amount of gold, silver, and copper
Coley. Report of the Committee on Pensions on the claim
of William -

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Collins. Report of the Committee on Pensions on the bill
for the benefit of Thomas
Collins. Report of the Committee on Pensions on the bill
for the relief of Jabez
Colt's improved boarding-pistols and rifles. Report of the
board of officers appointed to witness the exhibi-
tion of

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Comeau. Report of the Committee on Private Land Claims
on the memorial of Jean Baptiste
Commerce and navigation of the United States for the year
ending the 30th September, 1839. Report of the
Secretary of the Treasury of the
Commerce of each State and Territory during the year
ending the 30th September, 1839. Statement of the 8 577 286
Commercial intercourse of the United States with all foreign
nations. Report of the Secretary of State showing
the nature and extent of the
Commissary General of Subsistence for 1839. Report of
the
Commissary General of Purchases, of clothing, &c., for

1839. Report of the

Commissioner of Indian Affairs for 1839. Report of the -
Commissioner of Pensions for 1839. Report of the
Commissioner of the General Land Office. (See under

head of Reports of the Commissioner of the General
Land Office in the subjoined Table of Documents.)
Commissioner of Patents for 1839. Report of the
Commissioner to investigate claims against the Miami In-
dians for the year 1839. Report of the
Commissioner of Public Buildings, with the opinion of R.
Mills, Architect of Public Buildings, on the subject
of lighting the Capitol and President's squares, and
Pennsylvania avenue, with gas. Report of the
Commissioner of Pensions. (See Reports from the Com-
missioner of Pensions in the subjoined Table of
Documents.)

Committees of the Senate for the first session of the twenty-

sixth Congress. List of the

Compton. Report of the Committee on Private Land Claims

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Congress of nations for the adjustment of international dif-
ficulties. Memorial of citizens of Portsmouth, New
Hampshire, praying the establishment of a
Congress of nations for the adjustment of international dif-
ficulties. Petition of the president and executive
committee of the American Peace Society praying
the establishment of a

Connecticut in favor of the establishment of a national
foundry within that State. Resolutions of the Le-
gislature of-
Constitution of the United States, so as to authorize circuit
judges of the United States to surrender fugitives
from justice. Resolutions of the Legislature of
Georgia, in favor of an amendment of the
Contingent expenses of the War Department, and of the

offices and bureaus attached thereto, during the year
ending the 30th September, 1839. Statements of
the

Contingent expenses of the naval establishment for the year
ending the 30th September, 1839. Statements of
the
Contingent expenses of the Senate for the year ending the
3d December, 1839. Statement of the
Contingent expenses of the military establishment during
the year 1839. Statement of the
Contingent expenses of the Post Office Department during
the year 1839. Statement of the

Contracts authorized by the Treasury Department during
the year 1839. Statement of

Contracts made by the War Department during the year
1839. Statement of

Contracts made by the Navy Commissioners during the year
1839. Report of the Secretary of the Navy of the 6 429
Converse & Rees. Report of the Committee of Claims on

the petition of

Cook. Report of the Committee on Pensions on the bill
granting a pension to Lyman N.
Coppedge for a pre-emption right to a tract of land. Peti-
tion of Moses

Cornell. Report of the Committee on Pensions on the bill
for the relief of Thruston

Cox. Report of the Committee of Claims on the petition
of William

Coxe, assignee of David Beard. Report of the Committee
on the Judiciary on the petition of Richard S.
Cozard. Report of the Committee on Pensions on the peti-
tion of Samuel

Creditors of the Government in depreciated currency. Re-
port of the Secretary of War in relation to the pay-
ment of

Criddle. Report of the Committee of Claims on the bill for
the relief of Edward