Subject.

British government in relation to the attack on the American steamer
Prometheus, by the British brig-of-war Express. Correspond-
ence with the

British possessions in North America. Message from the President
of the United States communicating information in regard to
the fisheries on the coasts of the....

British North American colonies. Report of the Secretary of the
Treasury in relation to the trade of the....
British navy available for war purposes; showing their class, power,
and whether in commission, ordinary, fitting or building. List
of steam vessels in the...
Buildings and grounds. Views of the Secretary of the Interior in
relation to the public.....

Bureau of Construction, Equipment and Repair. Report and detailed
estimates of the chief of the....

Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography, including hydrographic office,
naval observatory and naval academy....

Bureau of Navy-yards and Docks. Report and detailed estimates of
the chief of the.....

Bureau of Provisions and Clothing.

of the chief of the..

Bureau of Medicine and Surgery.

the chief of the.

Report and detailed estimates

Report and detailed estimates of

C.

Cadets, and a change in the course of instruction at the military
academy, with an estimate of the expenses thereof. Report
of the Secretary of War in relation to a proposed increase of
the number of.

California. Report of General P. F. Smith. Letter from Governor
McDougal, with reply of Secretary of War, and instructions
from Secretary of War to General Hitchcock in relation to
military and Indian affairs in....

California. Instructions given to the commissioners under the act
to ascertain an i settle the private land claims in...................
California. Report of the Acting Secretary of the Treasury in rela-
tion to the establishment of a depository of the Treasury in the
State of.

California. Report of the Secretary of the Navy in relation to a dry
dock in..

California, by Captain. St. Lucas. Reconnaissance of the coast of
Canada and other British provinces near the frontier. Views of the
President of the United States in relation to reciprocal trade
between the United States and....

Canada, expressive of its satisfaction for the donations made by Con-
gress and the legislatures of Vermont and New York in aid of
the reconstruction of the library of the Canadian Parliament.
Resolution of the legislative council of...

Canal to unite the waters of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. Despatch
from Mr. Niles, late chargé d'affaires to Sardinia, on the sub-
ject of a ship...

Canal. Correspondence in relation to the Louisville and Portland...
Canal across the peninsula of Florida, &c. Report of the Secretary
of War on the practicability, &c., of a ship

Canal across the peninsula of Florida. Report of Colonel Abert of
the topographical engineers in relation to the construction
of a..

Canal or railroad across the Isthmus of Tehuantepec. Correspond-
ence between the United States and Mexican governments in
relation to the right of way for a.....

Subject.

Capitol of the United States. Views of the President of the United
States in relation to the enlargement of the.....

Capitol, showing the progress and condition of the work thereon.
Report of the architect of the extension of the.

Capitol. Report of the architect of the extension of the...
Capitol. Suggestions of the Secretary of the Interior in relation to
the extension of the ....

Census. Statement of certain expenditures on account of the seventh
Census. Recommendation by the President of the United States of
appropriations to be made for completing the classifications,
&c., of the seventh.

Census, with statements relating to population, agriculture, manu-
factures, &c. Report of the superintendent of the....
Census, in relation to the plan adopted in preparing the census
returns. Report of the superintendent of the seventh....
Census. Report of the Secretary of the Interior in relation to the.
Cerro Gordo, in Mexico, made by General Pillow to General Scott.
Supplemental report of the battle of ......

Cherokees. (See Indians.)

China. Views of the President of the United States in relation to
the compensation of a commissioner to.....
China. Copy of a despatch from Mr. Parker, commissioner ad
interim of the United States, at Canton, together with certain
rules and regulations proposed for masters, officers and seamen
of United States vessels at the free ports of..
China and Japan seas. Report in relation to the expediency of a
reconnaissance of the routes of navigation in the northern. ....
Clerks employed in that department, and the officers belonging
thereto. Report of the Secretary of the Interior, communi-
cating the names, compensation, &c., of the.

Clerks employed in his office. Report of the Attorney-General, com-
municating the names, compensation, &c., of the.

Clerks employed in the Department of State. Report of the Secretary
of State in relation to the....

Clerks and other persons employed in the State Department during

the year 1851, and the amount paid to each. List of.
Clerks in the several departments. Report of the Secretaries of the
Treasury, Interior, War, Navy, and of the Postmaster General,
in relation to the examination, promotion, classification and
compensation of...............

Clerks in the several departments. Report of the Secretary of State
in relation to the classification and compensation of.......
Clerks and offices of First, Second, Fourth and Fifth Auditors,
Register, First Comptroller, Commissioner of Customs, So-
licitor and Treasurer, belonging to that department. List of
names, compensation, &c., of the.....

Clerks in that department and its bureaus. Report of the Secretary

of War, with lists of the names, compensation, &c., of the.....
Clerks in that department and its bureaus. Report of the Secretary
of the Navy, communicating the names, compensation, &c.,
of the..
Clerks in the Post Office Department. Report of the Postmaster
General, communicating a list of names and compensation of
the....
Coals at the Navy Yard at Washington. Letter of the Secretary of
the Navy, with a report of Engineer Ellis and other officers, of
a test of the relative merits of certain. ...
Coal now used by the navy of the United States and the cost of the
several kinds per ton in the different ports in the China seas.
Report of W. B. Shubrick, Chief of the Bureau of Construc-
tion, &c., with a report of Charles B. Stuart, engineer-in-chief,
in relation to the qualities of the several species of.......
Coals. Report of the engineer-in-chief of the navy on the comparative
value of anthracite and bituminous.

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Coast of California, by Captain St. Lucas. Reconnaissance of the..
Coast survey for 1851. Report of the superintendent of the....
Collier, late collector of the customs at San Francisco. Report of
the Secretary of the Treasury, with a statement of the com-
missioner of customs, showing the amount of revenue collected
by James...

Colorado river, by Lieutenant Derby. Report of a reconnaissance of
the Gulf of California and the..
Commerce and navigation of the United States for the year ending
June 30, 1851. Report of the.

Commerce of the United States, with the value of exports to and
imports from each foreign country, and the tonnage of American
and foreign vessels arriving from and departing to each foreign
country. Statistical view of the.

Commerce of each State and Territory during the year 1851. State-
ment of the....
Commercial intercourse between the United States and the British
North American provinces. Correspondence with Sir H. L.
Bulwer, minister of Great Britain, in relation to the establish-
ment of.....
Commissary General's department of the army during the year 1851,
with an estimate for the subsistence of the army during the fiscal
year ending June, 30, 1853. Report of the operations of the..
Commissioner to China. (See China.)
Commissioner of the General Land office. Annual report of the.....
Commission to survey the boundary line between the United States
and Mexico. Progress of the joint

Commission to revise the public statutes of the United States recom-
mended by the President of the United States. The appoint-
ment of a.

Commission to settle private claims recommended by the President
of the United States. The establishment of a...
Commissioner of Pensions for 1851. Annual report of the..
Commissioner of Indian Affairs for 1851. Annual report of the.
Commissioners on claims against Mexico. Report of the board of.........
Commissioner of Indian Affairs, with copies of communications re-
ceived from the agents of the department in California in rela-
tion to debts contracted by them. Letter from the ....
Comptroller of the Treasury in relation to the accounts of officers of
the federal courts of the United States. Report of the acting..
Comptroller of the Treasury in relation to the expenses of the federal
courts of the United States. Report of the..

Condensers. (See Marine Condensers; also Marine Engines.)
Construction equipment, and repair. Report with estimates of the
bureau of..

Contingent expenditures. (See Expenditures.)

Contracts made under the authority of the War Department during
the year 1851. Statement of..

Contracts made under the authority of the Treasury Department

during the year 1851. Statement of.....

Contracts for the construction of dry docks, basins and railways at
Kittery, Philadelphia and Pensacola, and for a floating sec-
tional dock at San Francisco. Copies of.....

Contracts made with officers of the army to furnish supplies to the
government. Report in relation to....

Contracts for light-houses authorized to be erected by Congress on
the Pacific coast. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury in
relation to

Courts of the United States. Report of the acting comptroller in re-
lation to the accounts of officers of the federal...

Courts of the United States. Report of the comptroller of the Trea-
sury in relation to the expenses of the..

Subject.

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No. Page.

Creek Indians. (See Indians.)

Cuba in August 1851. Views of the President of the United States
in relation to the invasion of the island of....
Cuba. Correspondence in relation to the apprehended invasion of
the island of...........

Cuba. Correspondence with the diplomatic agents of France and
England in relation to the apprehended invasion of the island
of..

Cuba and Porto Rico. Report on the expediency of repealing or
modifying the act concerning tonnage duty on Spanish vessels
trading between the United States and the islands of.....

D.

De Haven's report of the expedition to the Arctic seas in search of
Sir John Franklin. Lieutenant...
Depositary of the Treasury in California. Report of the acting Sec-
retary of the Treasury in relation to the establishment of a..
Depots for the preservation of gunpowder belonging to the United
States. Report on the necessity of establishing suitable...
Derby's report of a reconnaissance of the Gulf of California and Colo-
rado river. Lieutenant....

Debt. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury in relation to the
employment of agents to pay the interest on the public..
Debts and liabilities incurred by agents of the Indian Department in
California, statement of....

Derby's report in relation to the Tulares valley. Lieutenant...
Diplomatic salaries. Report of the Secretary of State with corres-
pondence on the expediency of adopting a graduated scale of.
District of Columbia. Views of the Secretary of the Interior in rela-
tion to public improvements in the....

Docks, &c., at Kittery, Philadelphia and Pensacola, and for a floating
sectional dock at San Francisco. Copies of contracts for the
construction of dry...

Dock in California. Report of the Secretary of the Navy in relation

to a....

Dry docks. (See Docks.)

Daties illegally exacted. Statement of the sums of money paid to
persons claiming the same, under the act of August 8, 1846, as
Duty on Spanish vessels trading between the United States and the
island of Cuba. Report on the expediency of repealing or
modifying the act concerning tonnage.

E.

Eastern Asia. Correspondence in relation to the mission of Mr.
Balastier to...

Electro-magnetism as a motive power in mechanics. Report of Pro-

fessor Page in relation to his experiments on the application of
Embree, of losses caused to steam vessels employed on the Western
waters by fire, collisions, snags, &c. Statements alphabeti-
eally prepared by Davis. ...

Engineers in relation to the condition, &c., of the fortifications and
military establishments with that department. Annual report
of the colonel of..

Engineers for the year 1851, with estimates for the fiscal year ending
June 30, 1852. Report of the operations of the corps of Topo-
graphical.

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Engineers, with a report from Captain Hardcastle in relation to divert-
ing the San Diego river into False bay, &c. Letter of Col.
Abert, Chief of the Bureau of Topographical.
Estimates for fortifications, &c., by the engineer department for the
year 1852...

Estimates for the prosecution of works in charge of Bureau of Topo-
graphical Engineers for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1853,
embracing, rivers, harbors, roads, light-houses, frontier de-
fences, &c...

Estimates for the General Land Office and surveying department
thereof for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1853

Estimates by the Secretary of the Treasury of receipts and expendi-
tures for the year ending June 30, 1852...

Estimate of the sum necessary to be appropriated for the commence-
ment of the fortifications at San Francisco....

Estimate of receipts and expenditures of the Post Office Department..
Estimates for the construction of a road from St. Louis to the Big
Bend of the Red river.....

Estimates in detail for the office of Secretary of the Navy and report
of Lieutenant Davis, superintendent of the Nautical Almanac..
Estimates in detail of the chief of the Bureau of Construction, Equip-
ment and Repair.

Estimates in detail of the chief of the Bureau of Ordnance and Hy-
drography, including Hydrographic Office, Naval Observatory
and Naval Academy.

Estimates in detail of the chief of the Bureau of Navy Yards and
Docks...

Estimates in detail of the chief of the Bureau of Provisions and
Clothing...
Estimates in detail of the chief of the Bureau of Medicine and Sur-
gery...

Estimates in detail from the Pay and Quartermasters of the corps.
Estimates in the aggregate for navy proper, marine corps, special
objects, improvement and repairs of navy yards, hospitals and
magazines
Estimate in general, office of the Secretary of the Navy and the seve-
ral bureaus of the department...

Estimate in general, southwest executive building.

Es imate in general for the support of the navy..

Estimate in general for the support of the marine corps.

Estimate in general for special objects under the control of the Navy
Department..

Estimates of the Department of the Interior.

Expenditures of the Post Office Department, under their several heads
for the year ending June 30, 1851. Statement of receipts and..
Expenditures at the National Armories in 1851. Report of the....
Expenditures from the appropriations for contingencies of the offices
and bureaus of the War Department, during the fiscal year
ending June 30, 1851. Statements of....

Expenditures on account of customs, public lands, and other sources,
during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1851. Statement of re-
ceipts and...

Expenditures for contingencies of the military establishment during
the year 1851. Statement of...
Expenditures of the Post Office Department, for the quarter ending
September 30, 1851. Statement of receipts and...........
Expenditures for the service of the State Department, including foreign
missions, for the year ending June 30, 1851. Statement of con-
tingent.

Expenditures on account of the seventh census.
Expenditures under the head of contingent expenses, as settled at the
office of the Fourth Auditor of the Treasury Department, for the
year ending June 30, 1851. Statement of..

Statement of..

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