Subject.

Marine corps. Reports, with estimates, of the paymaster's and quartermaster's department of the....

Mary Kimball and other vessels engaged in the slave trade. Report
of the capture of the bark...

Masters and masters' mates from the commercial marine to meet the
wants of the naval service. Appointment of acting.
Medicine and Surgery, with estimates. Report of the Bureau of...
Military Academy at West Point. Reports of the majority and
minority of the board of visitors to the.....
Militia and volunteers to suppress the insurrection in certain south-
ern States. Information by the President in relation to calls
made by him for
Militia of the country. Recommendation by the Secretary of War
for the adoption by Congress of measures for the reorganiza-
tion, upon a uniform basis, of the.....
Militia of the States and Territories.

Recommendation by the Se-
cretary of War in favor of a further distribution of improved
arms among the..
Ministers abroad, in reference to the rebellion in the southern por-
tion of the Union. Report of the Secretary of State in answer
to a resolution of the Senate requesting information relative
to instructions to the United States
Mints at New Orleans, at Charlotte, and at Dahlonega. Informa-
tion from the Secretary of War of the seizure by certain State
authorities of the.......
Molasses, sugar, tea, and coffee. Recommendation of the Secretary
of the Treasury to lay additional duties on..

N.

Form of a bill recommended

National loan, and for other purposes.

by the Secretary of the Treasury to authorize a....

Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland, to Newport, Rhode Island,

and the necessity of legislation thereon.

the causes of the removal of the

Report in relation to

Naval officers who have recently resigned or been dismissed from the naval service. Statement of the number of.......

Naval property destroyed at Norfolk navy yard, Virginia. Instructions of the Secretary of the Navy to Commodores McCauley and Paulding in relation to the government..

Naval sloop-of-war Levant. (See Sloop-of-war.)
Naval service to meet deficiencies in the appropriations for the fiscal
year ending June 30, 1862. Supplemental estimates for the..
Navy, accompanying the President's message, on the operations of
the Navy Department. Report of the Secretary of the.................
Navy at the change of administration in March, 1861. Statement
by the Secretary of the Navy of the available force of the.....
Navy yard at Norfolk, Virginia. Information from the Secretary of
the Navy in relation to the demoralization of certain naval
officers, and the destruction of government property at the.
Navy. Information from the Secretary of the Navy in relation to
the purchase, repairing, and building of steam gunboats for the
use of the...

Navy. Statement by the Secretary of the Navy of the number,
character, and condition of vessels in commission, &c., in the
service of the.....

Subject.

Vol.

No.

Page.

Navy in relation to the blockade, &c., of the ports of the insurgent
States. Extraordinary measures adopted by the Secretary of
the....

Navy to man the vessels added to the service.

Statement of the

progress of the enlistment of seamen of the

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Navy ration.

(See Ration.)

Navy paymasters. (See Paymasters.)

Navy surgeons. (See Surgeons and Assistant Surgeons.)
Navy marine corps. (See Marine Corps.

Navy masters and masters' mates. (See Masters and Masters' Mates.)
Navy for the appointment of an officer to be known as the "Director
of Ordnance," to have the immediate supervision of the manu-
facture, description, and supply of ordnance for the navy, &c.
Recommendation by the Secretary of the

Navy for an increase of the clerical force in the Navy Department.
Recommendation of the Secretary of the....

Neutrality. (See Armed Neutrality.)

Newfoundland. (See Fisheries.)

New Mexico. (See Army of New Mexico.)

New Orleans, Charlotte and Dahlonega. Information from the
Secretary of War of the unlawful seizure, by State authorities,
of the United States mints at

Nightingale and other vessels engaged in the slave trade on the
coast of Africa. Report of the capture of the ship......
Northeastern Virginia. (See Army of Northeastern Virginia.

0.

Observatory and the appointment of his successor.

Report in rela-
tion to the desertion of the post of Superintendent of the Naval..
Officers from the regular army and the other half from civilians.
Views of the Secretary of War in favor of selecting one-half of
the new regimental....
Officers of the navy in relation to the rebellion. Views of the Secre-
tary of the Navy in regard to the demoralization of some and
fidelity of other

Officers of the customs, directing them to intercept the transportation
of arms, munitions of war, provisions, &c., to persons in those
States now in open rebellion against the Union. Circular to
the

Ordnance department in Washington city. Report of the operations
of the

Ordnance and Hydrography, with estimates. Report of the Bureau of

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P.

Pacific. (See Army of the Pacific.)

Paymasters in the navy, and a recommendation of an increase of
paymasters. Report in relation to supplying the want of pay-
masters by the temporary appointment of acting.....
Paymaster's and quartermaster's departments in the marine corps.
Reports with estimates of the..

Ports of insurrectionary States against foreign commerce, or of pro-
viding for the collection of duties on shipboard or elsewhere
beyond the reach of obstructions to the collection of the revenue.
Recommendation of the Secretary of the Treasury in favor of
the adoption of measures to close the......
Postal expenses, as a measure of retrenchment of government ex-
penditures. Recommendation by the Secretary of the Treasury
in favor of abolishing the franking privilege, and of reducing the.

Subject.

President of the United States, at the commencement of the session,
on the state of the Union, with reports of the Secretaries of
War and Navy accompanying the same. Message of the......
President of the United States, communicating correspondence with
the British minister relative to the appointment of a joint com-
mission to inquire concerning practices destructive of the
fisheries adjacent to the northeastern coast and islands of North
America. Message of the.
President of the United States, communicating a report of the Sec-
retary of State in answer to the resolution of the Senate re-
questing information relative to instructions to the United
States ministers abroad in reference to the rebellion in the
southern portion of the Union. Message of the...
President of the United States, communicating the report of the
Secretary of the Navy in answer to a resolution of the Senate
requesting information concerning the imprisonment of Lieu-
tenant John L. Worden, of the navy, at Montgomery, Alabama.
Message of the

President of the United States, communicating the report of the
Secretary of the Navy in answer to a resolution of the Senate
requesting information concerning the quasi armistice alluded
to in the President's message of the 4th instant. Message of
the......
President of the United States, communicating the correspondence
relating to the appointment of the Hon. James H. Lane as a
brigadier general in the army of the United States. Message
of the...

Property of the people of the United States, and the amount that
may be raised therefrom at different rates of ad valorem taxa-
tion. Statement of the value of the real and personal...
Provisions and Clothing, with estimates. Report of the Bureau of..
Provisions, and other supplies to persons in those States in open

rebellion against the constitutional authorities of the Union.
Circular of the Secretary of the Treasury to officers of the cus-
toms, directing them to intercept the transit of arms, munitions
of war..

Public creditors. (See Creditors.)

Public debt. (See Debt.)

Q.

Quartermaster General's department. Recommendation by the Sec-
retary of War for the increase of the power of the..
Quartermaster's departments in the marine corps. Reports, with
estimates, of the paymaster's and.

Quasi armistice referred to by the President of the United States in
his message of the 4th instant, by reason of which the com-
mander of the frigate Sabine refused to transfer the United
States troops into Fort Pickens in obedience to his orders, &c.
Answer of the Secretary of the Navy to the resolution of the
Senate of the 19th instant, requesting information concerning
the..

R.

Railway lines as were required to form a connexion with the States
from which troops and supplies were expected. Statement of
the Secretary of War on the taking possession, from necessity, of
such.....

Railroads for the military use of the government. Recommenda-
tion by the Secretary of War of an appropriation by Congress
for the reconstruction and equipment of

Subject.

Ration. Recommendation by the Secretary of the Navy of a modi-
fication of the navy
Rebellion of certain States against, or secession thereof from, the
Union. Views of the President of the United States on the
subject of the...

Rebellion in the southern portion of the Union. Answer of the
Secretary of State to a Senate resolution of inquiry relative to
instructions to United States ministers abroad, in reference to
the.
Receipts into the treasury from customs, public lands, miscellaneous
sources, loans, and treasury notes, for the year ending June 30,
1861. Statement of....

Revenue by duties on imports, with his reasons therefor.

Recommendation of the Secretary of the Treasury to increase the.... Revenue from imports, and for other purposes Form of "a bill," recommended by the Secretary of the Treasury, "to provide....

S.

Salaries and wages paid by the federal government. Recommenda-
tion by the Secretary of the Treasury to impose a tax of ten
per cent. on...
Sanitory system of regulations for the army. Appointment by the
Secretary of War of a medical commission composed of Henry
W. Bellows, D. D.; Prof. A. D. Bache, LL. D.; Prof. Jeffries
Wyman; Prof. Walcott Gibbs, M. D.; W. H. Van Buren, M. D.;
Samuel G. Howe, M. D.; R. C. Wood, surgeon U. S. army;
George W. Cullum, U. S. army, and Alexander E. Shiras,
U. S. army, to examine and report upon the present
Seamen to man the vessels recently added to the naval service.
Report of the progress made in the enlistment of
Secession by a State from the Union. Views of the President of the
United States in relation to the question of......

Secretary of War. (See War, also Assistant Secretary of War.)
Secretary of the Treasury. (See Treasury.)

Secretary of the Navy. (See Navy.)

Senator James H. Lane as a brigadier general in the army of the
United States. Correspondence in relation to the appointment

of...

Ship Nightingale as a slaver. Report of the capture of the
Slavers on the coasts of Africa and Cuba. Report of the capture of
the barks Cora and Mary Kimball, the brigs Bonita and Tuc-
coa, and the ship Nigntingale, as...

Sloop-of-war Levant, and recommendation by the Secretary of the
Navy that legislative provision be made for the benefit of the
officers and crew thereof. Report in relation to the supposed
loss of the.....

Southeastern Virginia. (See Army of Southeastern Virginia.)
State, communicating the names of the judges of the district courts
of the United States, and a list of the districts in which there
are vacancies. Report of the Secretary of...
State in answer to a resolution of the Senate requesting informa-
tion relative to the instructions to the United States ministers
abroad, in reference to the rebellion in the southern portion of
the Union. Report of the Secretary of..

States of South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana,
and Florida. Information by the President of the United
States in relation to the suspension of the functions of the fed-
eral government within the...

Subject.

States of Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Arkansas, and Texas.
Information by the President of the United States in relation
to the suspension of the functions of the federal government
within the..
States against the general government. Recommendation by the
President of the United States to Congress to authorize the
raising of four hundred thousand men and four hundred mil-
lions of dollars, to be used in the suppression of the insurrec-
tion of certain...

States in open rebellion against the federal authorities. Circulars
issued by the Secretary of the Treasury to officers of the cus-
toms, directing them to intercept arms, munitions of war, pro-
visions, &c., in their transit to persons in those
States and Territores. Recommendation by the Secretary of War
in favor of a further distribution of improved arms among the
militia of the...
Steam gunboats for the use of the navy. Information from the Sec-
retary of the Navy in relation to the purchase and building of.
Steamers or floating batteries, with a view of building one or more

for naval purposes. Recommendations by the Secretary of the
Navy for the appointment of a board to inquire into the merits
of iron-clad...

Stills. (See Tax.)

Sugar, coffee, molasses, and tea. Recommendation of the Secretary
of the Treasury to impose additional duties on.................
Surgeons and assistant surgeons in the navy. Recommendation by
the Secretary of the Navy of an increase in the number of......
Surveyors of the ports. (See Circular.)

T.

Tariff of duties to supply the increased wants of the government.
Recommendation by the Secretary of the Treasury of a modifi-
cation of the......

Tariff of duties on imports. Form of a bill recommended by the
Secretary of the Treasury further to provide for the collection
of a
Tariff of duties on imports. Form of a bill recommended by the
Secretary of the Treasury to provide revenue from a
Taxation, and two hundred and forty millions by loans. Recom-
mendation by the Secretary of the Treasury to raise eighty mil-
lions of dollars by

Tax on stills, distilled liquors, ale, beer, tobacco, bank notes, spring
carriages, silverware, jewelry, and legacies. Recommendation
by the Secretary of the Treasury in favor of the imposition of
an ad valorem..
Tea, coffee, sugar, and molasses. Recommendation by the Secre-
tary of the Treasury to lay additional duties on..
Texas, for the protection of the Texan froutier against marauding

Indians. Surrender by Brigadier General Twiggs, to the rebel
forces, of the United States troops, &c., placed under his com-
mand in...........

Treasury notes of $4,901,000, under notice of April 6, 1861, with
the rate per centum, amount accepted, and amount rejected.
Schedule of bids for United States..
Treasury notes of $1,864,000, under notice of May 11, 1861, all of
which were at par.
Schedule of bids for United States..
Treasury notes of $1,710,650, awarded by the Secretary of the
Treasury, under act of June 22, 1860, during the fiscal year
ending June 30, 1861. Schedule of offers for United States....