Contgicss.In the House of Representatives, Dee. 18th, Mr. John YV. Davis, of Indiana, presented the petition and vouchers in the case of the claim of Col. Francis Vigo, late of Indiana: referred to the Committee on Revolutionary Claims. The petition stud vouchers of Cornelius Rogsird, praying compensation for two horses lost during the last war: referred to the committee of Claims. Tim petition of John J. Beck, of Missouri, praying compensation for a horse lost in the battle of Tippecanoe: referred to the Committee of Claims. Petition of the citizens of Sullivan county, Indiana, ashing the erection of a bridge over the Ohio river at Wheeling: referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals. A similar petition from citizens of Owen county,Indiana, praying the same object: referred to the same committee. The petition of Gideon Walker, of Indiana, praying compensation for services rendered as a soldier from the year 1792 to the year 1795 : referred In the Committee of Claims. The petition of numerous citizens of Knox county, Indiana, asking a donation of land in the Vincennes land diariet, for tin? purpose of improving the Wabash river at the Grand Rapids: referred to the Committee on Public Lands. A resolution referring to the papers and affidavits in the case of Alexander Reid, of Lawrence county, Indiana, asking a pension on account of wounds received during the revolutionary war : referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions.Mr. Owen presented a petition from certain citizens of Indiana, praying for the armed occupation of Oregon,which was referred to the committee on Military Affairs!