1

Railroad explorations and surveys, report of Captain Humphreys, of the
topographical engineers, upon the progress of the Pacific....

2

90
Railroad, correspondence and other information relative to the transmission

of the mails and munitions of war over the Illinois Central... 10 39 1
Railroad, correspondence and other information relative to the transmission

of the mail and munitions of war over the Illinois Central...... 12 48 1
Receipts and expenditures for the year ending June 30, 1855, statement of. 5 2 30,34
Receipts of gold and silver at the United States mint and branches, and im-

ports and exports of the precious metals during the year ending June
30, 1855, staternents of the

5 2 74
Receipts into the treasury froin customs, lands, loans, &c., from March 4,
1789, to June 30, 1855, statement of..

5 2 80
Red river. (See River.)
Register of the Treasury, showing the operations of his office during the
year 1855, report of the...

5 2 173
Registers and receivers for the receipt of warrants or scrip in lieu of money,
report relative to the compensation to be given to .....

12 55 1
Reservation in lowa for Fort Crawford, report of the Secretary of War
relative to the sale of the military.

12 | 61 1
Rivers, harbors, roads, &c., synopsis of the condition and progress of public
works on

2 1 38
Rivers, harbors, breakwaters, &c., report in relation to the improvement
and condition of...

2 1 260
River improvements by Lieutenant Colonel Long, annual report on western. 2 1 287
Rivers, annual report on the improvement of the Ohio and Red....... 2 1 319
River, correspondence in relation to the expenditure of the appropriation
for the improvement of the Savannah ..

6 | 16 1
River at or near Alexandria, report of Colonel Abert, of the corps of Topo-
graphical Engineers, in relation to the falls of Red ...

12 49 1
River within the District of Columbia, and the expediency of removing the

same, report of Lieutenant Smith, of the Bureau of Topographical

Engineers, respecting obstructions to the navigation of the Potomac.. 12 52 1
River, report of Lieutenant Colonel Graham respecting the improvement
of the navigation of the flats of the St. Clair....

13 | 73 1
Rivers within the States of Wisconsin and Michigan, reports lately made

by Lieutenant Colonel Graham relating to harbors and commerce of
the lakes and .....

1
River, in the State of Michigan, with his objections thereto, message from

the President of the United States returning the bill. 2) making
appropriations for deepening the channel of the St. Mary's...... 14 78

1
River, New York, and other aids to the navigation of that passage, report

of Captain Wright relative to the removal of the rocks in Hell Gate,
East ...

14 79

1
Rivers, report of an exploration by Captain Marcy, of the sources of the
Brazos and Big Washita .

1260 1
Rivers and the Rocky mountains, report of the exploration by Lieutenant

Warren of the country between the Missouri and Platte...... 13 76 1
Roads, harbors, rivers, &c., condition and progress of the improvements on
certain...

2 1 38
Roads in charge of the Topographical Bureau, statement of appropriations
for....

2 1 43
Roads in Minnesota, report by Captain Simpson of operations on govern-
ment

2 1 468
Roads connected with West Point, report respecting the improvement of
the ....

15 102 1
Rocky mountains, report of Lieutenant Warren's explorations of the coun-
try between the Missouri and Platte rivers and the ......

13 76 1
Russell to Mr. Crampton, the British minister, dated January 19, 1853,
letter from Lord John

6 3 1

14

S.

St. Clair flats, in the State of Michigan, veto of the bill (S. 1) making an

appropriation for deepening the channel over the ...,

St. Clair river. (See River.)
San Jacinto, correspondence relative to the inspection of the United States
steamer ...

10 29
Savannah river. (See River.)
Seamen from the ship Addison, at Valparaiso, and imprisonment of W. A.

Stewart, an American citizen, by the Chilian government, report of
the abduction of American..

10 27
Second Auditor of the Treasury. (See Treasury.)
Shipwreck on the coast of New Jersey, report in relation to government
stations and provisions made in cases of ....

12 | 45
Sickness and mortality of the army of the United States, report on the .. 14 96
Sioux expedition. (See Indians.)
Sioux Indians. (See Indians.)
Smith, of the Bureau of Topographical Engineers, in relation to obstruc-

tions to the navigation of the Potomac river, report of Lieutenant... 12:52
Solicitor of the Treasury, showing the operations of his office during the
year 1855, report of the..

5 2
Sound dues by the government of Denmark, correspondenee in relation to
the imposition of ..

1 1
Spoliations. (See French Spoliations.)
Squadrons during the year 1855, report of the duties performed by the
several United States...

3 1
State and the government of Denmark, in relation to the imposition of
Sound dues, correspondence between the Secretary of....

1 1
State, showing the disbursements for the service of the State Department,

including foreign missions, from the contingent funds, &c., report of
the Secretary of.....

6 13
State, communicating lists of the clerks and others employed in the State

Department during the year 1855, report of the Secretary of..... 6 17
State, communicating a letter of March 7, 1805, from Mr. Skipwith,

United States consul, &c., to Mr. Madison, Secretary of State, in re-
lation to claims of American citizens for spoliations committed by
the French prior to 1800, report of the Secretary of....

10 24
State, communicating a statement of the number of persons and the

amount of their salaries respectively, who are employed in the De-

partment of State, other than clerks, report of the Secretary of...... 10 33
State and the British minister, Mr. Crampton, and between Mr. Buchanan,

American minister at London, and Lord Clarendon, principal Secre-
tary of State of Great Britain, relative to the enlistment of soldiers
by the agents of Great Britain within the Territories of the United
States, correspondence between the Secretary of........

10 35
State, communicating information relative to the printing for the State De-
partment for the year 1855, report of the Secretary of....

10 37
State, relating to the Mexican boundary line and the payment of the three

millions of dollars under the treaty with Mexico of June 30, 1853,
report of the Secretary of....

12 57
State, relative to the appropriation in the civil and diplomatic bill of March

3, 1855, for Richard W. Thompson, report of the Secretary of...... 13 72
State, with a copy of the instructions sent to Mr. Buchanan, minister to

England, relative to free ships making free goods, and Mr. Buchan-
an's letter to Lord Clarendon on that subject, report of the Secre-
tary of.......

14 85
State, communicating a copy of the journal of the proceedings of the Com-

missioners at Paris, under the convention of April 30, 1803, report of
the Secretary of

14 87
State, communicating information relative to the transportation of laborers,

whether they are termed, slaves, coolies, or apprentices, from Asia
or the Asiatic islands to English or Spanish colonies in America, re-
port of the Secretary of ...

15 99
State, in relation to the alleged usurped authority and proceedings of the
self-styled Vigilance Committee in California, reports of the Secre-

16 101
Statistics of different nations, (in several parts, quarto,) report with
statements of the commercial..

19 107
Steamboat disasters on western waters, statement of...

1
Şteamboat act, report of W. M. Gouge in relation to the.

5 2

tary of.

1

2

29

1

Steamer San Jacinto, copies of correspondence relative to the inspection of
the United States...

10
Subsistence, coinpendium of the annual report of the Commissary General of.
Subsistence of the army, annual report of the Commissary General of..
Surgeon General of the army, annual report of the....
Surveyors general for 1855, annual report of the ...
Surveys for the year 1855, report of the operations in the coast.

17
Surveys for a canal in Florida, report, with a map illustrative of the recent. 14
Swamp land law, report of the Secretary of the Interior in relation to the. 14

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169
174
184

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334

338

348
78

105

356
304
308

312

368

Territory of Washington, copies of papers relating to the proclamation of
martial law in Washington.....

14 | 98
Territories of Washington and Oregon, correspondence relating to the In-
dian disturbances in the.....

13 66
Texas, report of the Secretary of the Interior, communicating information

relative to fortifications for the defence of the harbor of Galveston
and other harbors on the coast of........

6! 5
Thompson, on account of alleged services to the Menomonee Indians, report

from the Department of State relative to the appropriation in the
civil and diplomatic bill of March 3, 1855, for Richard W..

13 | 72
Tonnage of American and foreign vessels cleared from each district in 1855,
statement of....

16
Tonnage of American and foreign vessels entered into each district in 1855,
statement of the

16
Tonnage of the several districts of the United States in 1855, statement of
the

16
Tonnage of the United States from 1789 to 1855, statement of the..

5 2
Tonnage employed from 1821 to 1855, statement of the value of foreign and
domestic exports, exclusive of specie, and the....

5 2
Tonnage of the several districts of the United States in 1855, condensed
view of the.....

16
Tonnage of American and foreign vessels cleared in 1855, statement of the. 16
Tonnage of American and foreign vessels entered in 1855, statement of the. 16
Tonnage and national character of foreign vessels entered and cleared in
1855, statement of the.....

16
Tonnage of the United States in the fisheries, coast trade, &c., from 1815 to
1855, comparative view of the registered and enrolled...

16
Tonnage of American and foreign vessels arriving and departing to each
foreign country during the year ending June

30, 1855, statistical view
of the value of exports to and imports from each foreign country,
and the ......

16
Tonnage thereof in each State and Territory of the United States during

the year ending June 30, 1855, statement showing the number and
class of vessels built, and the......

16
Tonnage thereof in the several States and Territories of the United States

from 1815 to 1855, inclusive, statement showing the number and class
of vessels built, and the...

16
Topographical Engineers for 1855, annual report of the Colonel of the.... 2 1
Treasurer of the United States, communicating copies of his accounts for

the second, third, and fourth quarters of the year 1854, and the first
and second quarters of the year 1855, letter of the....

12 65
Treasurer of the United States, exhibiting the operations of his office during
the year 1855, report of the ....

5 2
Treasury on the state of the finances, annual report of the Secretary of the. 5 2

(For list of papers accompanying the aboves see subjoined table of docu-

ments )
Treasury, accompanied by accounts of persons charged with the dis', -rse-

ment or application of moneys, goods, or effects for the benefit
Indians, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1855, together with lis
of the names of all persons to whom goods, money, or effects have
been delivered within the same period, &c., report of the Second Au-
ditor of the....

6 19
Treasury, communicating information relative to the number of messengers

and employés in that department other than clerks, report of the
Secretary of the

10 38

325

359

371
272

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172

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Treasury, coinmunicating information relative to the government stations,

and provisions made in cases of shipwreck on the coast of New Jer-

sey, &c., report of the Secretary of the.....
Treasury Department, with a statement of appropriations on the books of

that department for the year ending June 30, 1855, report of the

Second Comptroller of the.
Treasury, communicating a statement of the Register of the number, class.

and grade of all the employés in the several collection districts, re-

port of the Secretary of the.....
Treasury, relative to the commerce of California, report of the Secretary

of the .........
Treasury, on the claims of William R. Glover and Thomas W. Mather and

their associates, report of the First Comptroller of the.....
Treasury, of the commerce and navigation of the United States during the

year ending June 30, 1855, report of the Secretary of the......

(See inder to the abore report at the end thereof.)
Treasury, communicating the report of the Coast Survey for 1855, report

from the

....

V.

303

307

311

333

337

Vessels, with their tonnage and crews, which cleared from the United States

for foreign countries during the year ending June 30, 1855, statement
of American and foreign....

16
Vessels, with their tonnage and crews, which entered into the United States

from foreign countries during the year ending June 30, 1855, statement
of American and foreign...

16
Vessels which entered into and cleared from the United States for foreign

countries during the year ending June 30, 1855, statement exhibiting
the national character of the foreign.....

16
Vessels, with their tonnage and crews, which cleared from each district of

the United States for foreign countries during the year ending June
30, 1855, statement of American and foreign....

16
Vesseis, with their tonnage and crews, which entered each district of the

United States from foreign countries during the year ending June 30,
1855, statement of American and foreign....

16
Vessels built, and the tonnage thereof, in the several States and Territories

of the United States from 1815 to 1855, inclusive, statement showing
the number and class of..

16
Vessels built, and the tonnage thereof, in each State and Territory of the

United States during the year ending June 30, 1855, statement show-
ing the number and class of....

16
Vessels during the year ending June 30, 1855, summary statement of goods,

&c. imported into the United States in American and foreign..... 16
Veto of the bill (S. 14) to remove obstructions to navigation in the mouth

of the Mississippi river, at the Southwest Pass and Pass á l'Outre,
message from the President of the United States with his ....

13 70
Veto of the bill (S. 1) making an appropriation for deepening the channel

over the St. Clair flats, in the State of Michigan, message from the
President of the United States with his....

13 i 71
Virginia land warrants, report of the Commissioner of the General Land

Office in relation to the amount of scrip issued for the satisfaction of. 13 75

371

359

....

291

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W.

War, showing the operations of the army, with reports of the heads of

bureaus of the War Department, for the year 1855, and with a com-

pendium of the same, report of the Secretary of.

(For papers accompanying the above see subjoined table of documents.).
War, communicating information relative to fortifications for the defence

of the harbors of Galveston, and other harbors on the coast of Texas,

report of the Secretary of...
War, communicating a statement of the contingent expenses of the mili-

tary establishment during the year 1855, report of the Secretary of.
War, showing the contracts made under the authority of the War Depart-

ment during the year 1855, report of the Secretary of...

War, communicating a statement of expenditures from appropriations for

contingent expenses of the War Department, its offices and bureaus,

for the year ending June 30, 1855, report of the Secretary of..... 68
War, communicating a statement of the appropriations for the War De-

partment for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1855, report of the
Secretary of......

6 9
War, communicating a statement of the expenditures at the national armo-

ries, and of the number of arms and appendages made thereat, dur-

ing the year ending June 30, 1855, repurt of the Secretary of... 6 10
War, relative to the necessary defences of the coast from Mobile to New
Orleans, report of the Secretary of...

6 12
War, communicating lists of clerks and others employed in that depart-

ment, other than officers of the army, during the year 1855, report
of the Secretary of.

6 14
War, communicating an abstract of the returns of the militia of all the

States and Territories, with their arms, accoutrenients, and ammuni-
tion, report of the Secretary of.....

6 15
War, communicating copies of the correspondence between the War De-

partment and J. F. Gilmer, relative to the expenditure of the appro-
priation for the improvement of the Savannah river, &c., report of
the Secretary of...

6 i 16
War, communicating a letter from General Totten, of the engineer de-

partment, relative to the fortifications on the Pea Patch Island, re-
port of the Secretary of...

10 30
War, communicating information relative to the fortifications necessary for

the proper defence of New York and Brooklyn, report of the Secre-
tary of

10 36
War, communicating information relative to the appropriations for the im-

provement of the harbors of Manitowoc, Sheboygan, Racine, Mil-
waukie and Kenosha, in Wisconsin, report of the..

10 40
War, communicating a statement of the number and compensation of mes-

sengers and employés other than clerks in the War Department,
report of the Secretary of......

10 42
War, coinmunicating information relative to the falls of Red river, at or
near Alexandria, report of the Secretary of....

1249
War, communicating information in relation to the bar in the Atchafalaya
river, report of the Secretary of.....

12 / 50
War, communicating information respecting obstructions to the navigation

of the Potom ic river within the District of Columbia, and the expedi-

ency of measures for removing the same, report of the Secretary of.... 12 52
War, respecting the steps taken relative to the erection of an armory in

the District of Columbia, under the act of March 3, 1855, report of
the Secretary of...

12 56
War, communicating information relative to the sale of the military reser-
vation in lowa for Fort Crawford, report of the Secretary of.

12 61
War, transmitting the final report of the board of officers relative to the

funds, subsistence, and supplies furnished or taken for the use of
Colonel Frémont's California battalion in 1846, report of the Secre-
tary of.......

12 63
War, transmitting copies of all the letters of the governor of Washington

Territory, addressed to him during the present year, and of all the
correspondence relative to the Indian disturbances in the Territories
of Washington and Oregon, report of the Secretary of......

13 66
War, transmitting correspondence relative to the obstructions at the mouth

of Bayou La Fourche, Louisiana, report of the Secretary of........ 13 67
War, transmitting a copy of the report of Lieutenant Colonel Graham,

respecting the improvement of the navigation of the flats of St. Clair
river, report of the Secretary of...

13 73
War, transmitting copies of survey of Lieutenant Colonel Graham, of har-

bors, &c., in Wisconsin and Michigan, report of the Secretary of... 14 77
War, transmitting a report of Captain Wright, relative to the reinoval of

the rocks in Hell Gate, East river, New York, and other aids to the

navigation through that passage, report of the Secretary of........ 14 79
War, transmitting a copy of the correspondence respecting the massacre of

Lieutenant Grattan and his command by the Indians, report of the
Secretary of....

14 91

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