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Attorney-General's Department, letter from the Attorney-General transmitting list of clerks appointed in his Department during the year 1872.

Autobees, Charles, letter from the Secretary of the Interior relative to the claim of..

B.

Baca, José A., and Romaldo, letter from the Secretary of the
Interior relative to the claim of.....

Bank, letter from the Comptroller of the Currency transmitting
copies of all papers relating to the failure of the Merchants'
National, of the District of Columbia
Banking facilities, letter from the Secretary of State transmit-
ting communication from the consul at Hong-Kong, China,
and a letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in relation
to, between the United States and the East...
Bark Jewess, letter from the Secretary of the Treasury relative
to Senate bill 1144, granting an American register to the..
Bernstein, Bernhard, message from the President of the United
States transmitting a letter from the Secretary of State rela-
tive to the claim of.....

Board of Public Works, report of the, of the District of Co-
lumbia

Bounty, letter from the Secretary of War transmitting petition of honorably discharged soldiers of the Regular Army relative

to

Bridge, letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a report
locating a, across the Mississippi River at La Crosse,
Wisconsin..

letter from the Secretary of the Interior transmitting a
petition of a citizen of the Chickasaw country pray-
ing for a charter for a toll, across Red River

C.

California, letter from the Secretary of the Interior relative to the status of military reservation No. 7, opposite Mare Island...

letter from the Secretary of War relative to the military reservation No. 7, near Mare Island.. Canal, letter from the Secretary of War relative to the construction of a, around the falls of the Saint Mary's River, Michigan

Census, letter from the Secretary of the Interior relative to maps to illustrate volumes of the Ninth.

Capitol extension, annual report of the architect of the... Cavalry, letter from the Secretary of War relative to a bill for the relief of Company H, Second...

Centennial Commission, report of the president of the, of the
United States...

Census, letter from the Secretary of the Interior relative to an appropriation for expense of maps to illustrate the volumes of the Ninth

Cheyenne River agency, letter from the Secretary of the
Interior relative to an appropriation for removal of the.....
Chickasaw Nation, letter from the Secretary of the Interior
transmitting an act of the legislature of the, to adopt the
negroes of the

China, letter from the Secretary of State transmitting com-
munications from the consul at Hong-Kong, China, and
the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to banking facilities
between the United States and the East
Chippewa lands, Wisconsin, letter from the Secretary of
the Interior transmitting an estimate of appropriation to
defray the expenses of appraisal and sale of the.

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Civil employés, Navy Department, letter from the Secretary
of the Navy transmitting list of
Civil service, letter from the Secretary of the Interior relative

to questions propounded by the examiners to
candidates for appointment in his Department..
letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting
questions propounded by the examiners to
candidates for appointment in his Depart-

ment

letter from the Secretary of War relative to
questions in use in his Department...

letter from the Postmaster-General relative to
the questions in use in his Department...

letter from the Secretary of the Treasury relative
to questions in use in his Department

Cladeck, John J., letter from the Secretary of War relative to bill of the House for the relief of....

Clerical force, letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior
relative to an increase of, in Interior Department
Clerks, letter from the Secretary of State relative to appoint-
ment of, in his Department during year 1872....
letter from the Secretary of the Treasury transmitting
list of, in his Department appointed during the
year 1872

letter from the Attorney-General transmitting list of, appointed in his Department during year 1872.. Clerks and other employés, letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting list of, in his Department for 1872

Clerks and employés, letter from the Postmaster-General trans

mitting list of, in his Department for
year 1872

letter from the Secretary of War trans-
mitting list of, appointed in his De-
partment during year 1872..

letter from the Secretary of the Navy
relative to, appointed in his Department
during the year 1872

letter from the Secretary of the Interior
relative to, appointed during year 1872
in his Department..

Clothing, letter from the Secretary of War recommending the
passage of an act authorizing the issue of, to cer-
tain enlisted men of Battery F, First Artillery, and
Company B, First Infantry..

letter from the Secretary of War transmitting state-
ment of, necessary to be manufactured for issue to
troops during next fiscal year..

letter from the Secretary of War transmitting an es-
timate to carry out plans for the preservation of
Army.....

Coast Survey, report of the Superintendent of the, for 1872..
Cole, H. G., letter from the Secretary of the Interior relative
to the claim of....

Collection district, letter from the Secretary of the Treasury transmitting draught of a bill to define the limits of the, of Puget Sound.

Collector of customs, Annapolis, letter from the Secretary of
the Treasury transmitting a bill for the relief of the..
Columbia Hospital for Women, letter from the Secretary of the
Interior relative to an appropriation for the completion of the.
Columbia Institution for the Deaf and Dumb, annual report
of the president of the.

Commerce and Navigation, report of the Secretary of the
Treasury on..

Title.

Commercial Relations, letter from the Secretary of State transmitting a report of the, of the United States.... Commissioner of Agriculture transmits list of articles purchased and disposed of by his Department since last inventory.. Commissioner of the General Land-Office, annual report of the...

(For accompanying papers, see Land-Office.) Commissioner of Internal Revenue, annual report of the.... index of the above.

Commissioner of Patents, annual report of the....
Commissioner of Pensions, annual report of the..

appendix to the above.

Comptroller of the Currency, annual report of the....

index of the above..

transmits copies of all papers re-
lating to the failure of the
Merchants' National Bank, of
the District of Columbia....

Connecticut, letter from the Secretary of War relative to the
improvement of Saybrook Bar.....
Consular agent, message from the President of the United
States transmitting report of, De B. Randolph Keim.....
Consular agents, message from the President of the United
States relative to compensation to, for
extraordinary services....

message from the President of the United
States relative to....

Consular and diplomatic, message from the President of the
United States relative to the, systems of the United States..
Contingent expenses, Army, letter from the Secretary of War

transmitting statement of the, for 1872.
State Department, letter from the Sec-
retary of State transmitting statement
of the

Contingent fund, letter from the Secretary of the Treasury transmitting statement of the expenditures of the, of his Department...

Contracts and purchases, letter from the Secretary of War transmitting statement of, by the several bureaus of his Department..

Cotton-tax, letter from the Secretary of the Treasury relative to the propriety of refunding the....

Court of Claims, message from the President of the United States returning bill of the House No. 630, in relation to new trials in the, with his objections...

Currency, annual report of the Comptroller of the..

index of the above.....

Customs, letter from the Secretary of the Treasury relative to a bill authorizing deputy collectors and other officers of, to act as disbursing agents....

Cutler, Cyrus M., letter from the Secretary of the Interior relative to the claim of..

D.

Deaf and Dumb, annual report of the president of the Columbia Institution for the....

Debt, letter from the Secretary of the Treasury relative to the aggregate amount paid on the public, since the 4th day of March, 1861

Deficiencies, letter from the Secretary of the Treasury relative to an estimate of an appropriation required to complete the service of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1873, and prior years

Delaware, letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a report of the examination of the Broadkiln River, State of....

Demarais, M., & Co., letter from the Secretary of the Interior
relative to the claim of........
Dempsey & O'Toole, letter from the Secretary of War relative
to the bill of the late firm of......
Disbursing agents, letter from the Secretary of the Treasury
relative to a bill authorizing deputy collectors and other
officers of customs to act as...

District of Columbia, report of the board of public works
of the

letter from the Secretary of War relative
to the disbursement of the $12,000 ap-
propriated for the relief of aged desti-
tute persons of the

Drawback, letter from the Secretary of the Treasury trans-
mitting statement of the, or reduction allowed on damaged
goods, in answer to House resolution

E.

East Tennessee University, letter from the Secretary of War relative to bill of the Senate No. 490, for the relief of the... Education, report of the Commissioner of...

Ely, J. B., letter from the Secretary of War relative to the claims of the heirs of, for use of certain devices

Employés, State Department, letter from the Secretary of State
transmitting list of....

letter from the Secretary of War relative to the en-
listed men and civilians employed in the Quarter-
master's Department

Engraving and printing, letter from the Secretary of the
Treasury transmitting an estimate of the cost of a suitable
building for the use of the Bureau of ............

Estimates of appropriations, letter from the Secretary of the Treasury transmitting list of.. index of the above

F.

Finances, annual report of the Secretary of the Treasury on the.

index of the above.....

Fisheries, message from the President of the United States
calling attention of Congress to a former message relative to
the
Florida, letter from the Secretary of War transmitting extract
from the report of the Inspector-General of an in-
spection of the military-post of Key West......
militia, letter from the Secretary of War relative to a
detailed statement of the amount of money expended
in payment of the

Foreign affairs, papers transmitted with the annual message
of the President, in relation to......
index of the above

Fort Griffin, letter from the Secretary of War relative to an ap-
propriation for rebuilding, in Texas...

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Fort Houston, letter from the Secretary of War transmitting draught of a bill to confirm the purchase of a portion of the site of....

Fort Sanders military reservation, letter from the Secretary of
War relative to the reduction of...

Freedmen's Bureau, letter from the Secretary of War trans-
mitting a copy of the report of Assistant Adju-
tant-General Vincent, on the condition of affairs
of the..

hospital, letter from the Secretary of War, relative
to the condition of the, in the District of Co-
lumbia

Title.

Freight expenses of the Navy Department, letter from the
Secretary of the Navy relative to, during 1870 and 1871....

G.

Gatling guns, letter from the Secretary of War, relative to an appropriation for the purchase of a limited number of. Geological survey of the Territories, letter from the Secretary

of the Interior relative to an appropriation for
maps and charts for the illustration of the....
letter from the Secretary of the Interior on the
same subject.....

survey, letter from the Secretary of the Interior,
relative to an appropriation for the continuation
of the, of the Territories

Goodsell, Budillon & Co., letter from the Secretary of the
Treasury transmitting a report of the merchants' appraise-
ment of lambskin, or kid gloves, imported by, during year

1872...

Government Hospital for the Insane, annual report of the surgeon in charge of the

Gruelle, N. R., letter from the Secretary of War relative to the military history of

H.

Harbor, letter from the Secretary of War relative to the survey of Bear Creek, Lake Ontario....

letter from the Secretary of War relative to the survey
of Sandusky..

of Portland, letter from the Secretary of War relative
to the improvement of the, Maine

of Toledo, letter from the Secretary of War relative to
the, Ohio

letter from Secretary of War on same subject

Harbors, letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a report on the improvement of Monroe Harbor, Michigan, and Ashtabula Harbor, Ohio

Harper's Ferry, letter from the Secretary of War relative to the bill for the adjustment of the claims of the Government upon the purchasers of property at.....

Heberer, John, letter from the Secretary of War relative to the
claim of.

Hospital and Medical Department, letter from the Secretary of
War relative to the transfer of an appropriation for the......

I.

Immigration, letter from the Secretary of the Treasury relative
to transferring the duty of making an annual report of..
Indian Affairs, report of the Commissioner of .

council, letter from the Secretary of the Interior relative
to an appropriation for the expenses of holding a
general

service, letter from the Secretary of the Interior trans-
mitting estimate of appropriation required for the....
Territory, letter from the Secretary of the Interior trans-
mitting protest of the governor of the Chickasaw
Nation against the opening of the, to white settle-

Indians, letter from the Secretary of the Treasury relative to the claim of the Choctaw, known as the "net-proceeds claim".