...Speaker resumed the chair, and Mr. Nelson reported, that the committee had had the said amendllcsolved, That the Committee on the Judiciary be directed to inquire into the expediency of authorizing tiie executive authorities of the several states and territories of the United States,...

...to-morrow, at 11 o'clock, am SATURDAY, FEBRUARY I, 1845. On motion of Mr. Reding, (by leave,) Resolved, That the Committee on the Judiciary be directed to inquire into the expediency of repealing an act entitled " An act to provide further remedial justice in the courts of the United States," approved...

...all civil cases, excepting those of admiralty jurisdiction ; and that the said committee be further directed to inquire into the expediency of repealing so much of the twelfth section of the judiciary act of 24th September, 1789, as gives to the circuit court of the...

...Frederick Falley, which was ready and ordered to lie on the table. On motion of Mr. Whitman, Resolved, That the committee on the Judiciary be directed to inquire into the expediency of altering the time of holding the district court, now by law holden at Portland within and for*the District...

...accordingly. THURSDAY, APRII 18, 1822. Mr. Morril submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, That the Committee on the Judiciary be directed to inquire into the expediency of passing a general law, requiring all persons who are authorized to receive or disburse the public moneys...

...troops, allied with the American army in the war of the Revolution. On motion of Mr. Brent, Resolved, That the Committee on the Judiciary be directed to inquire into the expediency of so amending the laws of the United States as to abolish " imprisonment for debt." Resolved, That the...

...of Virginia, by leave of the House, submitted for consideration the following resolution: Resolved, That the Committee on the Judiciary be directed to inquire into the expediency of defining by statute all offences which may be punished as contempts of the courts of the United States....

...to-morrow, at il o'clock. Mr. Mahurin, from the standing committee on elections, who were instructed to inquire into the expediency of repealing so much of the laws relative to elections as makes it necessary to use the check list in the choice of representatives...

...meeting of the board of supervisors of the county of Chautauque. On motion of Mr. Fitch, Resolved, That the committee on the judiciary be directed to inquire into the expediency of abolishing the office of overseer of the poor, in the several towns of such counties as have established...

...general of the army of the United States, for the use of his bureau. On motion of Mr. Draper, Resolved, That the Committee on the Judiciary be directed to inquire into the expediency of defining, by statute, all offences which may be punishable as contempts of the courts of the United...