An Act to aid in the Construction of a Railroad and Telegraph Line from the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean, and to secure to the Gover...

. . . of Iowa, are among the proposed corporators in the Pacific Railroad bill now before Congress. – Published in The Davenport Daily...

WASHINGTON, May 20. SENATE. – Messrs. Harris and King presented petitions from merchants of New York for a general bankrupt law. Mr...

WASHINGTON, May 1. SENATE. – Mr. Howard presented petitions for a general bankrupt law. Mr. Wright also presented petitions for a b...

WASHINGTON, April 30. SENATE. – Mr. Harris presented a memorial from the Chamber of Commerce of N. Y., on the system of taxation. M...

WASHINGTON, April 9. – HOUSE. – The house proceeded to the consideration of the Senate bill to increase the efficiency of the Medical Depar...

The Republican party of the Union, at its great convention held in Chicago on the 16 th , 17 th and 18 th of May, 1860, in which all the n...

HOUSE. – Mr. Washburn, of Ill., presented a memorial from the Illinois constitutional convention, in favor of the early enlargement of the I...

The Kansas Legislature have adopted a resolution, nearly unanimously, instructing the Kansas Senators, and requesting the representatives in...

WASHINGTON, May 16. – SENATE – Mr. TRUMBULL moved to strike out the 1st section which he said was merely to lighten the punishment of treaso...