...certain quantity of public hind to the Chesapeake and Delaware canal company." On motion of Mr. Gardner, Resolved, That the Committee of Ways and Means be directed to inquire into the propriety of increasing the annual compensation of the Post-master Central, with leave to report by...

...or otherwise. On motion of Mr. Taylor, Resolved, That the Committee of Ways and Means be instructed to inquire into the expediency of authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to permit any incorporated hank in the United States to discount any bond, obligation, promissory note,...

...Secretary: The following resolutions were submitted for consideration by Air. Hall: 1. tiesolvcd, That the Committee of Ways and Means be directed to inquire...notes convenient for circulation to the amount of 2. Resolved, That the Treasury notes which may be issued as aforesaid, shall be a legal tender in all...

...submitted the following motion for consideration : Resolved, That the Secretaries of War and of the Navy be directed to inquire into the expediency of authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to subscribe fifty thousand dollars to the Great Coastwise and River Navigation Company, incorporated...

...State of Pennsylvania. On motion of Mr. Denny, Resolved, That the Committee on Internal Improvements be directed to inquire into the expediency of authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to subscribe, on behalf of the United States, to the stock of the Pennsylvania and Ohio Canal Company....

...was read a first and second time, aud referred to the Committee on Commerce. On motion of Mr. Levy, Resolved, That the Committee of Ways and Means be directed to inquire into the propriety of making provision for the completion of public' buildings in Florida. On motion of Mr....

...consideration the following resolution: Baohvrl, That the committee on roads and canals be instructed to inquire into the expediency of authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to subscribe — shares in the stock of the road laid out from Pittsburgh, in the county of Alleghany,...

...resumed the consideration of the motion of the 1 7th instant, for instructing the committee on Finance to inquire into the expediency of authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury lo purchase, or cause to be erected, suitable buildings for custom-houses and publif warehouses, for...

...were appointed a committee pursuant to the foregoing resolution. On motion of Mr. Smith, of Maryland, Resolved, That the Committee of Ways and Means be directed to inquire whether any, and if any, wl at amendments, are necessary to the act, entitled " An act to regulate...

...Ore, and Mary Loveliss, and Mary Ann Bond; and that they be laid on the table. Om motion of Mr. M'Kim. Resolved, That the Committee of Ways and Means be directed to inquire into the expediency of reviving the first, second, third, and fourth sections of an act further to provide for the collection...