Subject.

Interior, communicating a list of rejected applications for pensions, and
recommending that the act of February 3, 1853, to continue half-pay
to certain widows and orphans, be amended, report of the Secretary
of the....

....

Interior, communicating a letter from the Acting Commissioner of Indian
Affairs, asking an additional appropriation for the general incidental
expenses of the Indian service in the Territory of New Mexico, report
of the Secretary of the..
Interior, transmitting a communication of the Commissioner of Indian Af-
fairs to the chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs in the Senate,
recommending, with his concurrence therein, certain appropriations
for the Indian service, communication from the Secretary of the......
Interior in relation to the United States Insane Asylum in the District of
Columbia, report of the Secretary of the..
Interior, communicating a statement of the amount of money received and
expended by Luther Blake, late agent for the removal of the Indians
from Florida, the objects for which expended, and the number of In-
dians removed, report of the Secretary of the............
Interior in relation to the examination and measurement of the materials
and work furnished by contract for the Patent Office building, and a
statement of the payments made under the act of August, 1852, re-
port of the Secretary of the......

Interior, transmitting to the President the report of the investigation of
the charges of fraud and official misconduct alleged against Alexander
Ramsey, superintendent of Indian affairs in Minnesota, report of the
Secretary of the.......

Interior in relation to the employment of Luther Blake to remove the In-
dians from Florida, report of the Secretary of the.....

Interior in relation to the fulfilment, on the part of the government, of the
stipulations of a treaty made with the Pottawatomies, October 26,
1832, report of the Secretary of the.....

Inventions. (See Patent Office.)

lowa, report in relation to the northern boundary line of... .. .
Iron, report in relation to the prices of various kinds of ...

J.

Judicial system of the United States, plan proposed by the Attorney Gene-
ral for the enlargement and modification of the....

K.

Key West, report of Commander Blake, relative to establishing a depot
for coal at..

Key West and the Tortugas, report on the expediency of promptly com-
pleting the fortifications at.

King, relative to difficulty between him and the government of Greece;

communications from Mr, Marsh, the American minister at Constan-
tinople, relating to the case of the reverend Mr.....

Kingsley, deceased, praying payment of interest on his claim, arising un-
der treaty with Spain of 1819, report on the petition of the executor
of Zephaniah....

Koszta; correspondence between the United States consul at Smyrna and
the American legation at Constantinople, and between said consul and
the United States government in relation to Martin....
Koszta, an Hungarian refugee and inchoate citizen of the United States;
correspondence in relation to the seizure and imprisonment, by the
Austrian authorities, of Martin....

Koszta by the Austrian authorities at Smyrna, communications from the
American legation at Constantinople respecting the seizure of Martin..

L.

Lakes, annual report of the survey of the north and northwestern
Lakes Champlain, Ontario, and Erie, report of Major Turnbull of the pro-
gress of the various works on....

Lands, annual report of the Secretary of the Interior in relation to the
public....

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Land Office, accompanying the report of the Secretary of the Interior, in
relation to the operations of the General Land Office during the year
1853; report of the Commissioner of the General. (See schedule of
accompanying documents at page 89.). . . . . .. .

Lands to the several States for the benefit of indigent insane persons," veto
of the bill entitled "An act to make a grant of public....
Law, designed to supersede all existing laws on the subject, and to embrace
all needful provisions for regulating the foreign and domestic commerce
of the United States in American and foreign vessels, draft of a general

revenue.....

Lee, commander of the United States surveying brig Dolphin, under act
of March 3, 1849, for testing new routes and perfecting the discoveries
made by Lieutenant Maury; report, with charts, of the cruise of Lieu-
tenant S. P.....

London exhibition. (See Great Britain.)

Lynch's expedition to Africa, report of Commander....

M.

Mail steamers for the year ending June 30, 1853, statements of postages
and revenue by ocean....

Mails by ocean steamers to foreign countries, report in relation to contracts
for the transportation of....

Mail service during the year ending June 30, 1853, in the several States
and Territories, tabular statements of..

Mails by States and Territories, and the amount of postages collected in
each, statement of the transportation of the......

Mail, report of the causes of the repeated detention of the northern...
Mail between certain places on the Mississippi river, under act of August
31, 1852, report of measures taken to establish a daily....
Mails, statement of the annual pay of the several railroad companies in the
United States for the transportation of the...

Marine hospitals. (See Hospitals.)

Marine hospital fund. (See Hospital.)

Marsden, a citizen of the United States, correspondence with the Brazilian
government relating to the seizure of the American barque Griffin,
and the imprisonment of George.....

Mechanic arts, inventions, &c., annual report of the Commissioner of
Patents relating to......

Meteorological observations, by Professor Espy, report of....
Military roads in Oregon, instructions respecting.

Military establishment for the year 1853, statement of contingent expenses
of the...

Military asylum in the west, report of the commissioners appointed to ex-
amine the different sites offered for a....

Militia for the year 1852, report of the apportionment of arms to the..
Militia of all the States and Territories, with their arms, accoutrements,

and ammunition, abstract of the returns of the...

Mint of the United States at Philadelphia, upon the fineness and value of
foreign coin, report of the director of the...

Mint at Philadelphia, or charged to depositors for refining, and other
charges since March 3, 1853, statements of the expenditures at the..... 12 72
Mint at New Orleans, report of the present coudition of the building of
the United States branch....

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Naval Academy, report of the Secretary of the Navy in relation to the con-
dition of the....

Naval Academy, report of the annual board of examiners in relation to the
organization, condition, &c., of the...

Naval Academy, that a vessel propelled in part by steam be used as a prac-
tice ship; and report of the commandant of in the late cruise of
the practice ship. Recommendation of the board of examiners of
the....

Subject.

Naval depot at Newport, Rhode Island, report in relation to the establish-
ment of a..

Naval depot at Beaufort, North Carolina, report in relation to a..
Navy, exhibiting the condition of the navy, operations of naval squadrons,
with views relating to an increase of the naval force, its reorganiza-
tion, and a modification of the laws regulating it, annual report of the
Secretary of the......

(See list of papers accompanying the above at page 320.)

Navy since the report of December 1, 1852, list of deaths, resignations, and
dismissions in the......

Navy, communicating the report of the cruise, with charts, &c., of Lieut.
S. P. Lee, commander of the United States surveying brig Dolphin,
under the act of March 3, 1849, for testing new routes, temperatures,
currents, &c., report of the Secretary of the....
Navy, communicating information from the bureau of navy yards and
docks, in relation to "the floating balance dock, basin, and railways
at the navy yard, Pensacola," report of the Secretary of the.....
Navy in relation to the establishment of a naval depot at Newport, Rhode
Island, report of the Secretary of the......

Navy in relation to the application of surface or fresh-water condensers to
steamships belonging to the United States, report of the Secretary of
the.....

Navy in relation to a naval depot at Beaufort, North Carolina, report of
the Secretary of the....

New Orleans, condition of the building of the United States mint at...
New Orleans, report respecting the repair of the marine hospital at.
Newport, Rhode Island, report in relation to the establishment of a naval
depot at...

Nippes, copies of papers and vouchers on file in the War Department in
relation to the claim of Daniel......

0.

Nicaragua, correspondence between Captain Hollins, of the United States
ship Cyane, and the authorities of San Juan de.

Nicaragua or Greytown, by Captain Hollins, report in relation to the bom-
bardment of...

Ohio river. (See River.)

Ordnance department during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1853, report
of the principal operations of the...

Oregon, report respecting Indian hostilities in.

Oregon, instructions respecting military road in

Pacific railroad. (See Railroad.)

P.

Papal States relative to the mission of Archbishop Gaetano Bedini to the
United States, correspondence with the government of the........
Patent Office building, report and examination and measurement of the
materials and work furnished by contract for the......
Patents (part 1) relating to the mechanic arts, inventions, &c., annual re-
port of the Commissioner of..

Patents (part 2) relating to agriculture, &c., annual report of the Commis-
sioner of...

Paymaster general's department of the army during the year of 1853, re-
port of the operations of the... . ..

Penal codes in different countries of Europe, synoptical history by H. S.
Sanford, late chargé d'affaires at Paris, of the system of..

Peninsula of Florida. (See Canal.)

Penitentiary for the District of Columbia, for the year ending December
31, 1853, annual report of the board of inspectors of the..
Pensions in relation to revolutionary, half-pay, invalid, and navy pensions,
and bounty lands, annual report of the Commissioner of..
Pensions, and recommendation by the Secretary of the Interior to amend
the act of 1853 to continue half-pay to certain widows and orphans,
report with a list of rejected applications for......
Philadelphia, report of the Postmaster General in relation to proposals sub-
mitted to him for the purchase of a site for a post office at.

Subject.

Portugal, relating to the brig General Armstrong, report in relation to
the correspondence with the government of.

Postages and revenue by ocean mail steamers, for the fiscal year ending
June 30, 1853, tabular statements of..

Postages collected and amounts paid for transportation of the mails in the
several States and Territories, statements of...

Postal arrangements between the United States and the West Indies, &c.,
in concurrence with the convention with Great Britain, report of..
Postal arrangements between the United States and the west coast of
South America, report of....

Postal arrangement between the United States and Bremen, report of.
Postmaster General for the year 1853, annual report of the...

Postmaster General, communicating the causes of the repeated detention
of the northern mail, report of the......

Postmaster General respecting the measures taken to establish a daily mail
between certain places on the Mississippi river, under the act of Au-
gust, 1852, report of the......

Postmaster General, communicating a statement of the annual pay of the
several railroad companies in the United States for the transportation
of the mails, report of the....

Postmaster General, in relation to proposals submitted to him for the pur-
chase of a site for a post office in Philadelphia, report of the.....
Post Office Department during the year ending June 30, 1853, statement
of expenditures and receipts of the

....

Post Office Department for the year ending June 30, 1853, statement of
receipts and expenditures of the

Pottawatomies. (See Indians.)

Post office in Philadelphia, proposals submitted to the Postmaster General
for the purchase of a site for a.......

.........

President of the United States on the state of the Union, (parts 1, 2, and 3,
in vols. 1, 2, 3,) message from the
President of the United States, transmitting a report of the correspondence
relative to the claim on the government of Portugal in the case of the
brig General Armstrong, message from the....
President of the United States, communicating information in relation to
the transactions between Captain Hollins, of the United States ship
Cyane, and the authorities of San Juan de Nicaragua, message from
the.
President of the United States, communicating information in relation to
the claims of citizens of the United States against Hayti, with the
correspondence of the special agent to that government in 1849, mes-
sage from the.

President of the United States, communicating further correspondence
with Great Britain in relation to Central America, growing out of the
treaty of Washington of July 4, 1850, message from the..
President of the United States, communicating a copy of the correspond-
ence with the government of the Papal States, relative to the mission
of Archbishop Gaetano Bedini to the United States, message of the...
President of the United States, transmitting a set of works illustrative of
the exhibition in London in 1851, presented by the British government
to the government of the United States, messige from the..
President of the United States, communicating a copy of the correspond-
ence in relation to the repair of the United States steam-frigate Sus-
quehanna at Rio de Janeiro, message from the
President of the United States, communicating copies of all communica-
tions from the American legation at Constantinople, respecting the
seizure of Martin Koszta by Austrian authorities at Smyrna, message
from the..

President of the United States, communicating a plan proposed by the
Attorney General for the enlargement and modification of the judicial
system of the United States, message from the..

President of the United States, communicating the annual report of the
Board of Inspectors of the Penitentiary for the District of Columbia,
for the year ending December 31, 1853, message from the...
President of the United States, transmitting a copy of the correspondence
in relation to the imprisonment of James H. West in the island of
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President of the United States, communicating the correspondence between
Mr. Schenck, United States minister at Brazil, and the Secretary of
State, in relation to the African slave trade, message from the
President of the United States, communicating the correspondence between
the United States consul at Smyrna and the American legation at
Constantinople, and between said consul and the United States govern-
ment, in relation to Martin Koszta, message from the..
President of the United States, communicating a report of the Attorney
General, suggesting modifications in the manner of conducting the
legal business of the government, message from the..
President of the United States, returning to the Senate, with his objections,
the bill entitled "An act making a grant of public lands to the several
States for the benefit of indigent insane persons, message from the... 8 56
President of the United States relative to the expediency of further
measures for the safety, health, and comfort of immigrants to the
United States by sea, message from the.....
President of the United States, communicating copies of the correspond-
ence in relation to the arrest at Bremen of Conrad Schmidt, and at
Heidelburg of E. T. Dana, and other citizens of the United States;
also, copies of correspondence with the king of Prussia, on the sub-
ject of religious toleration, message from the
President of the United States, communicating the report of an investi-
gation of the charges of fraud and misconduct in office, alleged against
Alexander Ramsey, superintendent of Indian affairs, message from

the
President of the United States, communicating a letter from H. S. San-
ford, late chargé d'affaires at Paris, on the different systems of penal
codes in Europe; also, a report on the administrative changes in
France since the revolution of 1848, message from the
President of the United States, communicating copies of the correspond-
ence between Mr. Marsh, the American minister at Constantinople,
and the Secretaries of State, Mr. Webster, Mr. Everett, and Mr.
Marcy, in relation to difficulties between the reverend Mr. King and
the government of Greece, message from the..
President of the United States, communicating copies of two communica-
tions from her Britannic Majesty's minister to the Secretary of State,
relative to the health on shipboard of emigrants from foreign countries
to the United States, message from the
President of the United States, communicating information respecting the
bombardment of Greytown, or San Juan de Nicaragua, message from
the .....

President of the United States, communicating information concerning our
relations with Spain, message from the....
President of the United States, communicating correspondence and docu-
ments respecting the claims of persons for services performed, and
supplies and subsistence furnished to the Indians in California, under
contract with Indian agents in 1851, message from the
President of the United States, communicating copies of the correspond-
ence between Ferdinand Coxe, late chargé d'affaires of the United
States at Brazil, and the Brazilian government, concerning the seizure
of the cargo of the American barque "Griffin," and the imprison-
ment of George Marsden, a citizen of the United States, message
from the

Printing, annual report of the superintendent of the public.............
Prussia, on the subject of religious toleration, correspondence with the
king of.

Public Lands. (See Lands.)

Public printing. (See Printing.)

Q.

Quartermaster General's department of the army during the year 1853,
report of the operations of the.....

Quartermaster General's department in the settlement of accounts, report
of inconveniences arising under late enactments of Congress in the....

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