United States Congressional serial set Volume 2275

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1884 Excerpt: ...of bankruptcy throughout the United States; to the Committee on the Judiciary. By Mr. George R. Davis: Petition of George R. Scoville, of Chicago, Illinois, recommended by circuit aud district judges of the United States and judges of the several courts of Illinois, for compensation in making defense in the Guiteau trial; to the Committee on Appropriations. By Mr. Evans: Resolutions of the legislature of Pennsylvania, in favor of such bills as will reimburse that State for interest paid on moneys expended during the late war; to the same committee. By Mr. Fiedler: Petition of William W. Broadhead, J. N. McCraeken, Horace Carter, and about 200 others, citizens of New Jersey, requesting legislation on the Mormon question; to the Oommittee on the Judiciary. By Mr. Follett: Petitions of citizens of Cincinnati, Ohio, for the passage of a law to suppress Mormonism; to the same committee. By Mr. Forney: Papers relating to the claims of Rhoda Ewing and of James Pinkston, of Cherokee County, Alabama; to the Committee on War Claims. By Mr. Garrison (by request): Petitiou for a monument to Richard Henry Lee, of Virginia; to the Committee on the Library. Also, petition of Mrs. Elise Marsteller, of Prince William County, Virginia, asking for compensation for property taken and used by the United States Army during the late war; to the Committee on War Claims. Also, petition for an appropriation of $25,000, for a light-house on Old Plantation Shoals, Northampton County, Virginia; to the Committee on Appropriations. By Mr. Gibson: Petition of John Waldron, of Huntington, West Virginia, asking reference of his war claim to the Court of Claims; to the Committee ou War Claims. By Mr. Guenther: Joint resolution of the legislature of the State of Wisconsin, in relation to incr...