...resolution; which was read, and, objection being raised, it was laid over, under the rule, to wit: Resolved, That the Committee on Public Lands be instructed to inquire into and report upon the expediency of ceding the public lands lying within the States of Alabama, Mississippi,...

...enrolled bills last reported to have been examined. Mr. Rugglcs submitted the following motion for consideration : Resolved, That the committee on Public...Lands be instructed to inquire into the expediency of making provision by law, for granting the right of pre-emptions to the inhabitants settled on the...

...with an early report. The motion was agreed to. On motion of Mr. M'Coy of Virginia, it was Resulted, That the committee on public lands be instructed to inquire into the expediency of increasing the price at which said lands should be sold hereafter. On this question there was a...

...Committee on the Judiciary, to consider and report thereon. Mr. Barton submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, That the Committee on Public Lands be instructed to inquire whether any further legislation be necessary to perfect the titles of lands, which have been located...

...to-morrow. and Joseph Bogy, and that they be referred to the Committee of Claims. On motion of Mr. Gurley, Resolved, That the Committee on Public Lands be instructed to inquire into the expediency of relinquishing to the Parish of West Baton Rouge, in Louisiana, the title of the United States to...

...the following resolution, submitted by Mr. FOOT, on Tuesday, the 29th ultimo, was again taken up for consideration: " Resolved, That the Committee on Public...Lands be instructed to inquire into the expediency of limiting for a certain period the sales of the public lands to such lands only as have heretofore...

...now offered.] FRIDAY, DECEMBER 22, 182G. PUBLIC LAND PURCHASERS. Mr. COOK submitted the following : Resolved, That the Committee on Public Lands be instructed to inquire into the expediency of authorizing the legal holders of certificates of the purchasers of public lands under the credit...

...Illinois, moved to strike out all of the resolution after the word Resolved, and insert the following: " That the Committee on Public Lands be instructed to inquire into the expediency of appropriating onethird of the proceeds of the future sales of the public lands to objects of internal...

...Illinois, moved to strike out all of the resolution after the word Resolved, and insert the following: " That the Committee on Public Lands be instructed to inquire into the expediency of appropriating onethird of the proceeds of the future sales of the public lands to objects of internal...

...moved to strike out all of the resolution after the word Resolved, and insert the following: '.' Tliat the Committee on Public Lands be instructed to inquire into the expediency of appropriating onethird of the proceeds of the future gales of the public lands to objects of internal...