The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-04-01
Petitions under the Rule.


BY Mr., BINGHAM The remonstrance Of 800 citizens OF
Oakland county, Michigan, against the renewal OF the pa
By Mr. DUNCAN, The memorial Of sl7 citizens pray
ing the United States TO abae the nuisance in the Ohio
river at Cumberland island, which the government has
created there. referred TO the Committee Commerce
by Mr. GAINES The petition of 81 officers of the United
States army, now duty in Mexico praying an increase
BY Mi GREGORY A concurrent resolution ofthe legis-
ade b o GonSes. % 10 reni 10 VIM Napon and
Lieut. Alexander + Arnold. officers commissioned by the
ing clothing, snbsng and other necessary expenses of
company in the New Jersey battalion Tor the war with
BY Mr.. HALL, of Missouri; The petition of NJ II Skid
more and other citizens of Missouri praying the establish
Nv Mr. HARMANSON. The memorial of lO7 citizens
Of Camhola Caldwell and Jackson, for the establishment
OF maoue from Harrisonburg to Vernon, in The State
BY Mr. MARSH The memorial of Charles Fletcher, of
Lancaster, concerning the Washington Monument
BY Mr. PHELPS The petition Of r. d. McCuIoch, and
others of ST. Clair county, Missouri, for post-route from
BY MIR. ANUW. STEWART: The letter and supplement
ay petition OF Thomas Gregg for the renewal OF certain
BY Mr.. TUCK: The petition of Thos M Jordan, and %
Others citizens of Lincoln in the State OF Maine, praying
whether the slave trade carried in District of Column
ba aud TO what extent and by law The of
courts Of the United States from Exeter to Concord in the
State of New Hampshire. The remonstrance of John T.
the United States from Exeter Concord in the State Of
New Hampshire. The remonstrance of George o. Hilton
United States from Exeter Concord, in of New
IanPshirei which referred to the Committee the
ny .lr TURNER'S The petition and papers of William
W'uee Of Lee county, Illinois praying for pension
ior the establishment of ma-roue from Elizabeth
Freepo.t, in the State of Illinois. The petition Of A. s.
Mitchell aud others, praying for the route The petit
ton OF citizens OF Knox county, illinois, praying for the
ducton and equalization OF postage letters and papers
BY MIR. TWEEDY, The memorial OF the Legislative As
semby OF Wisconsin, praying that Fort Howard be
Gated, and the reservation OF lands attached for military
| M hp Alsn ,nrial pf Ihp anna
praying for the amendment of the pre-empton laws
to extend the term of payment two years. Also me-
mortal OF the same, against granting presumption rights to
ceIia n reserved mineral lands in Wisconsin
Commi,ee on Public Lands. fne petition of cilizens of
Jackson Creek, viii county Illinois, for mail from
and lO5 others from Seneca Falls, New York. in favor OF
land reform The petition Of Joseph Hobbies, of Bueaua,
for extension of the benefits of the bounty land law:
terred to the Committee on Military Affairs.
BY Mr. WICK The Joint resolutions othe General Assem-
bly, OF Indiana OF the following titles, To postpone the
sales Of public lands in the Miami reserves relation to the
purpose OF procuring nailroute from Brownsville in
tckson county, Indiana, TO David Bowman in Salt Creek
,9wnshp, IN said county and from thence TO Nashville in
mail route from Balvie, in Hendricks county, to Leba-
have settled on government lands in the Great Miami
reserve; relating to the Miami Indians; relative mail
bounty land warrants in relation increasing the clothing
pay oil volunteers, officers and pvates,
eating land the subject Of reducing the price
OF our public lands asking the aid OF the general govern
ment for the American Colon Society," for the
ton OF the price Of the public lands in the Great Miami
serve to vi % to actual settlers relative
ducton of postage on newspapers and periodicals and
relative to marsh and of land in the counties
Jay aud Adams ;-al of which referred their APP
proprinc committees
BY Mr. WILLIAMS: The remonstrance of Isaac Bur
CESS and other citizens of Vinalhaven, North haven and
lsesboro Also OF Thos PhIibrook and others,
Vinalhaven and Nohaven. Also, of James Leadbetter
and other citizens of vnahaven and North haven agains
setting OIL said towns from the collection district OF Penob-
scot, and annsxng them the collection dis ct of Bel
fast; ree FRED the Committee on Commerce.,