TABLE

OF THE

REPORTS MADE
MADE BY THE COMMITTEES ·

FOR THE

FIRST SESSION OF THE FORTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS.

[NOTE.-Only 200 copies of Report No. 2 printed, for the use of the Senate.]

Subject.

No. Vol.

COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS.

On the bill (H. R. 4716) making appropriations for the naval service, &c On the bill (H. R. 6770) making appropriations for the consular and diplomatic service, &c. Statement in the nature of a report to accompany the bill

On the bill (H. R. 7069) making appropriations for the legislative, executive, and judicial expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1885, and for other purposes

On the bill (H. R. 7235) making appropriations for supplying deficiencies in the appropriations for the year ending June 30, 1884, and prior years.

COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS.

On the bill (S. 974) for the relief of Collin Adams ...

On the bill (S. 975) for the relief of T. J. Boyle, administrator of the estate of Marcus Radich, deceased

On the bill (S. 537) for the relief of J. A. Henry and others

On the bill (S. 431) entitled "A bill for the relief of Sallie A. Spence”.
On the bill (S. 379) for the relief of Mrs. J. P. Williams

On the bill (S. 677) for the relief of the estates of James and William Vance-
On the bill (S. 380) for the relief of James Bridger

On the bill (S. 382) for the relief of the city of Glasgow, in the State of
Missouri, and citizens thereof.

On the bill (S. 264) for the relief F. G. Schwatka and wife.

On the bill (S. 538) for the relief of W. H. Beck, assignee of A. Burwell..
On the bill (S. 376) for the relief of Henry McGowan

On the bill (S. 735) for the relief of Charles S. Mills.
On the bill (S. 307) for the relief of Lewis D. Allen..
On the bill (S. 392) for the relief of Joseph Kinney, administrator of David
Ballentine, of Missouri ---

On the bill (S. 491) for the relief of John W. Franklin, executor of the
last will of John Armfield, deceased

On the bill (S. 767) for the relief of C. F. Perry and Elizabeth H. Gilmer.
On the bill S. 339) for the relief of the State National Bank, Louisiana.
On the bill (S. 167) for the relief of John Thorns, of Fayette County, Ky
On the bill (S. 410) for the relief of the Sone and Fleming Manufactur-
ing Company, limited, of the city of New York...
On the bill (S. 399) for the relief of Albert H. Emery-
On the bill (S. 253) for the relief of John Leathers..

On the petition of the personal representatives of Irvine & Field asking

compensation for cotton sold under a decree of a United States court. On the bill (S. 8) for the relief of F. W. Peyton, administrator de bonis non of James D. Martin, deceased...

Subject.

No.

Vol.

COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS-Continued.

On the bill (S. 170) for the relief of Thomas M. Redd....
On the bill (S. 296) for the relief of Harriet W. Shacklett..
87) for the relief of the heirs of Maurice Grivot
830) for the relief of John Fraser.

On the bill (S.

On the bill (S.

On the bill (S.

375) for the relief of George H. Carlyle..

On the bill (S. 690) for the relief of Mary A. Lewis, widow of Joseph N.
Lewis..

On the bill (S. 1233) for the relief of Mrs. Ellen Call Long and Mrs. Mary
K. Brevard...

On the bill (S. 88) for the relief of Joseph R. Shannon, who claims pay-
ment for the value of the steamboat A. W. Quarrier, taken, as is al-
leged, from claimant by the United States military authorities at New
Orleans during the war of the rebellion, and lost to him...

On the bill (S. 276) for the relief of Perez Dickinson, the surviving part-
ner of James Cowan, deceased, heretofore trading and doing business
under the firm-name and style of Cowan & Dickinson, of Knoxville,
East Tenn..

On the bill (S. 385) for the relief of D. C. Allen..

On the bill (S. 436) for the relief of William J. Gamble..

On the bill (S. 388) for the relief of David Waldo....

On the bill (S. 716) for the relief of Eliza Howard Powers

On the bill (S. 422) for the relief of Isaac Minor, administrator of the es-
tate of John Saf, deceased

On the bill (S. 374) for the relief of Francis L. Valle

On the bill (S. 13) for the relief of those suffering from the destruction of
the salt-works near Manchester, Ky., pursuant to the orders of Maj. Gen.
Don Carlos Buell..

On the bill (S. 743) for the relief of Frederick W. Ruggles.
On the bill (S. 558) for the relief of Isaac A. Meyer..

On the bill (S. 571) for the relief of Casimiro Ginesi

113

On the bill (S. 971) for the relief of Mrs. Priscilla W. Burwell, widow of
Armistead Burwell..........

On the bill (S. 972) for the relief of Priscilla W. Burwell, widow and per-
sonal representative of Hon. Armistead Burwell, deceased, late of Vicks-
burg, Miss.

On the bill (S. 1055) for the relief of Thomas C. Ellison....
On the bill (S. 371) for the relief of Charles P. Chouteau....

116

117

On the bill (S. 36) for the relief of Mrs. Martha Vaughn and Mrs. Louisa
Jackman.

On the bill (S. 295) for the relief of Alfred G. Hatfield

On the bill (S. 372) for the relief of Frances A. Robinson, administratrix
of John M. Robinson, late of Independence, State of Missouri, de-
ceased

On the bill (S. 520) for the relief of Francis Guilbeau...

On the bill (S. 273) for the relief of the estate of Thomas Jones, deceased..
On the bill (S. 595) to repay the State of Georgia $27,175.50, money ad-
vanced by said State for the defense of her frontiers against the Indians
from 1795 to 1818, and not heretofore repaid..

On the petition of Joseph Dawson, of Hartford, Conn., a former revenue
officer of the United States, praying that the sum of $10,000 be granted
him in consideration of an injury sustained by him while in the dis-
charge of his duty in the internal-revenue service.....

On the memorial of A. F. Baugh, administrator of the estate of Ashton
Butterworth....

126

On the petition of William H. Manning praying relief for timber cut from
his land by officers and employés of the United States..
On the bill (S. 453) for the relief of Coronna, Taussig & Co., and others..
On the bill (S. 29) for the relief of the State National Bank of Boston,
Mass

On the bill (S. 953) for the relief of H. B. Wilson, administrator of the
estate of William Tinder, deceased..

Subject.

COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS-Continued.

No.

Vol.

On the bill (S. 873) for the relief of William G. Ford, of Memphis, Tenn..
On the bill (S. 567) for the relief of Alexander Swift & Co....

146

147

On the bill (S. 1037) for the relief of John P. Walworth...

148

Under act of March 3, 1883, referred to Court of Claims the following:
On January 9, 1884:

Bill (S. 765) for the relief of G. E. W. Sharretts

Bill (S. 11) for the relief of Rosa V. Jeffreys

Memorial of Richard T. Bryan.

Bill (S. 166) for the relief of Oliver H. Perry.

On January 16, 1884:

Bill (S. 335) for the relief of John Williams..

Memorial of Lewis S. Stevens....

On January 23, 1884:

112

Bill (S. 35) for the relief of the owners of the schooner Twilight.

Bill (S. 443) for the relief of John E. Payne

On February 6, 1884:

Bill (S. 1221) for the relief of Martha A. Russell.

Bill (S. 866) for the relief of John F. Krany

On the petition of Mahlon C. Frambes and others, praying for the pay-

ment to them of the value of the schooner T. P. Lerned

165

On the bill (S. 86) for the relief of L. Madison Day.

167

On the bill (S. 70) for the relief of Joseph M. Cummings, Hamilton J.
Miller, and William McRoberts

168

On the bill (S. 1130) for the relief of the Madison Female Academy, lo-
cated at Richmond, Ky..

204

205

On the bill (S. 1240) for the relief of Sarah E. E Perine, administratrix of
William Perine

On the bill (S. 601) to provide for the hearing and determining by the
Court of Claims of the claims of the State of Georgia for captured and
abandoned property of said State, seized by the United States during
the war of the rebellion.....

On the bill (S. 1254) referring the claim of Apollos Hale, administrator,
to the Court of Claims...

On the bill (S. 932) for the relief of Mary Jane Thompson, executrix of
Jeter L Thompson, deceased..

On the bill (S. 448) for the relief of George H. Plant...
On the bill (S. 477) for the relief of Horace A. W. Tabor...

On the bill (S. 1274) for the relief of Reuben B. Clark and Sayles J. Bowen.
On the bill (S. 1072) for the relief of Samuel B. Seat, administrator of
Christian Kropp, deceased

On the bill (S. 444) for the relief of Edward Fenlon.

On the bill (S. 1170) for the relief of Richard Hawley & Sons...

On the bill (S. 250) to provide for the ascertainment of claims of American
citizens for spoliations committed by the French prior to the 31st day
of July, 1801; and also the petitions of Sarah R. Blake and others, Eliza
F. Dillingham and others, and Harvey Stanley and others..
On the bill (S. 582) for the relief of W. H Powell..

On the bill (S. 1099) for the relief of Thomas M. Harbin.
On the bill (S. 294) for the relief of Frank Della Torre and Susan F. Della
Torre, heirs of the late district attorney of the northern district of Cali-
nia, Peter Della Torre, deceased .............

On the bill (S. 1821) to reimburse and compensate O. W. Streeter for mon-
eys expended and services performed in taking the census of Dakota in
1860

On the bill (S. 663) to pay to Julia A. Nutt, widow and executrix of Hal-
ler Nutt, deceased, the amount of money reported by the Quartermas-
ter-General to be due her

Subject.

COMMITTEE ON CLAIMS-Continued.

No.

Vol.

On the bill (S. 1331) for the relief of the First National Bank of Newton,
Mass

On the bill (S. 831) for the relief of Dr. Robert Carter.
On thebill (S. 3817) for the relief of William R. Testerman
On the bill (S. 542) for the relief of John Fletcher...

On the bill (S. 758) for the relief of William L. Nance, and the additional
evidence presented to sustain the claim now made..

On the bill (S. 401) for the relief of the Protestant Orphan Asylum at
Natchez, Miss.

331

On the bill (S. 896) for the relief of Pearson C. Montgomery..

332

22

On the bill (S. 492) for the relief of Sallie Jarratt, executrix of Gregory
Jarratt, deceased..

On the bill (S. 754) in regard to the conveyance and devise of real estate
in the District of Columbia..

On the bill (S. 536) for the relief of Capt. Nicholas J. Bigby..
On the petition of T. M. English, administrator of the estate of Richard
Fitzpatrick, deceased.

334
344

347

On the bill (S. 509) for the relief of the estate of Robert H. Montgomery-
On the bill (S. 1034) for the relief of James Trabue, Thornton Thatcher,
Michael Callahan, and James Waters --

350

On the bill (S. 748) referring the claim of the owners of the schooner
Addie B Bacon to the Court of Claims

On the bill (S. 71) for the relief of the creditors and assigns of Norman
Wiard

On the bill (S. 1167) for the relief of the estate of Marcus Walker, de-
ceased

395

On the bill (S. 756) for the relief of Rosa Vertney Jeffrey.

396

On the bill (S. 604) for the relief of George MacDougal.

397

On the bill (S. 85) for the relief of the Citizens' Bank, of Louisiana..
Views of the minority. (Part 2)

403

403

On the petition of Arent B. Sorensen, for compensation for property taken
for public use.

416

On the bill (S. 723) for the relief of Eugene B. Rail and others..
On the bill (S. 879) for the relief of P. L. Ward, widow and executrix of
William Ward, deceased

427

On the bill (S. 1014) for the relief of the corporation of Roman Catholic
clergymen of the State of Maryland...

On the bill (S. 305) for the relief of Thomas T. Stratton, assignee of W. B.
Waldron

455

On the bill (S. 1384) for the relief of James S. Clark & Co.
On the bill (S. 1570) for the relief of H. K. Belding..

457

458

On the bill (S. 2092) for the relief of Mrs. Sallie Carroll.

459

On the bill (S. 1744) for the relief of Mrs. Martha L. Burch..

460

On the claim of Robert Otis, administrator de bonis non of Roger A. Hiern
On the bills (S. 274 and 2099) for the relief of Hiram Johnson and others.
On the joint resolution (S. Res. 56) for the relief of Martin and P. B.
Murphy..

461
466

On the bill (S. 2132) for the relief of Thomas P. Morgan.
On the several memorials of the trustees of the Methodist Episcopal
churches at Falls Church, Va., Fairfax Court House, Va., Dumfries,
Va., and Arlington, Va., and the petition of William N. Benkely,
chairman of the committee of the Virginia Conference of the Meth-
odist Episcopal Church, praying compensation for the destruction of
the church buildings and furniture belonging to said organizations; and
also the memorial of the Mount Crawford Methodist Episcopal Church,
through its trustees, praying for compensation for the value of a por-
tion of the material belonging to the Mount Crawford church, in the
State of Virginia....

488