TWENTY EIGHTH CONGRESS,


FIRST SESSION. e3

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1843.
SENATE.
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Mr.. BUCHANAN presented the petition Of the
widow of James Reesde, whose husband, in his
lifetime, recovered, at suit of law, $l88,OOO
against the Post Office Department; she asks that
Congress make provision for her payment. Laid
on the table.


Mr.. TAPPAN'S resolution for Joint Com
mittee on. the Library, with certain specified
powers, was taken up and passed. :


Mr.. WALKER gave notice that he should ask
leave 10 introduce bill TO reduce and graduate
the price Of public lands in favor of settlers.


Mr.. HENDERSON gave notice of his inten-
ton TO introduce bill 10 confirm the surveys Of
lands in Mississippi II


The Senate then adjourned.