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| Serial set 2650 | Report of fines and deductions during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1888. December 14, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post-Office and Post-Roads, and ordered to be printed. | 1 |
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Washington City post-office. Letter from the Postmaster General, in relation to the claim of the owners of the premises occupied by the Washington City post-office on account of occupancy by the government since July 1, 1888. January 30, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post-Office and Post-Roads and ordered to be printed. Light-house tender for the ninth and eleventh districts. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate of appropriation for the construction of a light-house tender for the ninth and eleventh light-house districts. January 8, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. Additional buildings at Fort Leavenworth, Kans. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate from the Secretary of War for additional buildings at Fort Leavenworth, Kans. December 18, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. St. Mary's Falls Canal, Michigan. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, a report relative to the commerce of the St. Mary's Falls Canal, Michigan. January 3, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed. Payment of United States marshals. Letter from the Attorney General, in response to a resolution of the House calling for information as to the effect of the provision of law limiting advances to United States marshals to $300,000. December 21, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Ohio River between Wheeling and Pittsburgh. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with a provision of the river and harbor act of August 11, 1888, the report of a Board of Engineers on the practicability of improving the Ohio River below Pittsburgh by means of movable dams. January 19, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed. Charting the sky. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate from the Secretary of the Navy of an appropriation for the purchase of photographic telescope and pointers, and construction of buildings for same, for the proposed international project of charting the sky. January 2, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Life-Saving Service. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, with inclosures, in response to a resolution of the House calling for information relative to relief, by the Revenue-Cutter Service and the Life-Saving Service, to American whaling and fishing vessels in Behring Sea or the Arctic Ocean. January 4, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. Obstructions to navigation in Columbia River. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, the second preliminary report of a Board of Engineers upon obstructions to navigation in the Columbia River, and upon the feasibility of a boat railway at The Dalles and Celilo Falls. January 15, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed. Indian Industrial School at Genoa, Nebraska. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an additional estimate from the Secretary of the Interior of an appropriation for the Indian Industrial School at Genoa, Nebr. January 9, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Printing and binding for State Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting additional estimates from the Secretary of State of printing for that department for the current fiscal year. January 2, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Payment of United States marshals. Letter from the Attorney-General, inclosing letter from the United States marshal of South Carolina relative to the appropriation for fees and expenses of marshals fiscal year 1889. January 2, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Indian school, Lawrence, Kans. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate from the Secretary of the Interior for the construction of a chapel and gymnasium at the Indian school at Lawrence, Kans. December 18, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Indian school buildings at Albuquerque, N. Mex. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate from the Secretary of the Interior of an appropriation to pay the Presbyterian Board of Home Missions for improvements on the Indian school buildings at Albuquerque, N. Mex. December 18, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Technical education in Europe. Letter from the Secretary of State, submitting an estimate and recommending an appropriation for the publication of the report of Mr. J. Schoenhof, U.S. consul at Tunstall, England, upon technical education in Europe. December 18, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed. Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Interior, recommending an appropriation for legal proceedings in behalf of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians of North Carolina. December 18, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Employes in War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a list of employes in that department, and stating that they have been usefully employed, and that their services cannot be dispensed with. December 18, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. National museum. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in further response to the House of Representatives, a supplemental report of articles suitable for the proposed national military and naval museum. December 18, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Additional estimates of appropriations, War Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting additional estimates from the Secretary of War of appropriations for certain public works and objects under the War Department. December 18, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Estimates of deficiencies for United States courts. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of deficiency appropriations for expenses of United States courts for the fiscal year 1889, and prior years. January 8, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Fog-signal upon Mount Desert Rock, Maine. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate from the Light-House Board of an appropriation for establishing a fog-signal upon Mount Desert Rock, Maine. January 8, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. Claims allowed by accountimg [i.e., accounting] officers of the Treasury Department. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting schedules of claims allowed by accounting officers of the Treasury under appropriations balances of which have been exhausted or carried to the surplus fund. January 8, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Light and fog-signal, Clark's Ledge, Maine. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a letter from the Light-House Board in reference to an estimate of appropriation for establishing a light and fog-signal at or near Clark's Ledge, entrance to St. Croix River, Maine. January 8, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. Support of Sioux Indians. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate of appropriation for the support of the Sioux Indians of Minnesota. January 8, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee of Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Stallions for Northern Cheyenne Indians. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate from the Secretary of the Interior of appropriation for the purchase of stallions for the Northern Cheyenne Indians, Tongue River Agency, Mont. January 9, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Seed for Turtle Mountain Chippewa Indians. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate from the Secretary of the Interior of an appropriation for the purchase of seed for the Turtle Mountain band of Chippewa Indians. January 9, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. Mississippi River Commission. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a supplemental report of the Mississippi River Commission. January 9, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed. Mounting and binding certain letters, State Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate from the Secretary of State of an appropriation for mounting and binding certain manuscript letters and papers in the State Department. January 15, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Panama Canal. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State in relation to the possible disturbances on the Isthmus of Panama. January 16, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed. Schooner Amanda Tompkins. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate of an appropriation to pay the owners of the schooner Amanda Tompkins for injuries sustained by collision with the U.S.S. Nina. January 16, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Employes in Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a report of the names and salaries of employes in that Department, and stating that their services are indispensable. January 16, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Navy Department and ordered to be printed. Salaries of appraisers. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, with inclosures, recommending legislation relative to the terms of office and salaries of appraisers at the principal ports. January 16, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Treasury Department and ordered to be printed. Michael Pigott. Message from the President of the United States, returning House Bill No. 8469, with his objections thereto. January 16, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. Thomas B. Walsh. Message from the President of the United States, returning House Bill No. 7, with his objections thereto. January 16, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions and ordered to be printed. Charles E. Scott. Message from the President of the United States, returning House Bill No. 4887, with his objections thereto. January 16, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions and ordered to be printed. Eli J. Yamghein. Message from the President of the United States, returning House Bill No. 2236, with his objections thereto. January 16, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions and ordered to be printed. C.B. Wilson. Message from the President of the United States, returning House Bill No. 5080, with his objections thereto. December 20, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. Houses for officers at the Naval Academy. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate of appropriation for the construction of houses for officers at the Naval Academy. December 21, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Contingent expenses Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy transmitting a statement of expenditures for contingent expenses of the Navy Department for the fiscal year 1888. December 21, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Navy Department and ordered to be printed. Building for District of Columbia Militia. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate from the Secretary of War of an appropriation for buildings for the militia of the District of Columbia. January 19, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Eclipse of the sun. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate from the Secretary of the Navy of an appropriation to pay the expenses of observing the total eclipse of the sun on December 21, 1889. January 19, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Steamer for Light-House Service. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate from the Light-House Board of appropriation for a side-wheel steamer for light-house service in the sounds of North Carolina and adjacent waters. January 22, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. Cape Canaveral, Florida, light station. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury , transmitting an estimate from the Light-House Board of appropriation for removing the Cape Canaveral, Florida, light station. January 22, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. Lighting the Raritan River, New Jersey. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate from the Light-House Board of appropriation for lighting the Raritan River, New Jersey. January 22, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. Lighting the Capitol and grounds. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a deficiency estimate of appropriation for lighting the Capitol Building and grounds for the fiscal year, 1886. January 23, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Exhibits for national military and naval museum. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with accompanying communication, lists of exhibits for the national military and naval museum. January 23, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Indian depredation claims. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting, with the papers in each case, a schedule of Indian depredation claims, determined between January 5, 1888, and January 1, 1889. January 25, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Depredation Claims, and ordered to be printed. West Point Military Academy. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the report of a board appointed to ascertain the value of a tract of land at West Point, proposed to be purchased for the use of the Military Academy. January 25, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Ship-channel, New York Harbor. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting... the correspondence in relation to the admission free of duty of a foreign vessel for dredging the main ship-channel, New York Harbor. January 25, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries and ordered to be printed. Site for Fort Elliott, Tex. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate from the Secretary of War of an appropriation for the purchase of a site for Fort Elliott, Tex. January 25, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Modification of Section 3709, Revised Statutes. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with accompanying correspondence, a letter from the Chief of Ordnance in regard to the proposed modification of Section 3709, in the case of purchases under $200. January 25, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Expenses of the Customs Service. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, recommending an appropriation in addition to the permanent appropriation for the expenses of the Customs Service for the fiscal year 1890. January 30, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Affairs at Samoa. Message from the President of the United States, in relation to affairs in the Samoan Islands. January 30, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed. Rock Island Arsenal. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with accompanying maps and papers, a letter form the Chief of Ordnance recommending an appropriation for the construction of a viaduct over railroad tracks at Rock Island Arsenal, Illinois. January 31, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Improvement of Winyaw Bay, South Carolina. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with letters from the Chief of Engineers, a report of a Board of Engineers upon the proposed plan for the improvement of Winyaw Bay, South Carolina. January 31, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed. United States Fish Commission. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate from the Commissioner of Fish and Fisheries of an appropriation for maintenance of vessels of the U.S. Fish Commission, fiscal year 1889. January 26, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Statistical Abstract. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, submitting a draught and recommending the passage of a bill to authorize the printing of the Statistical Abstract. January 3, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Expenditures Coast and Geodetic Survey, 1888. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of expenditures for the Coast and Geodetic Survey for the fiscal year 1888. January 3, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Treasury Department and ordered to be printed. Saint Louis and Iron Mountain Railroad vs. William H. Cayce. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting, in response to a resolution of the House, papers in the case of the Saint Louis and Iron Mountain Railroad vs. William H. Cayce. January 5, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed. Irrigation survey. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate from the Secretary of the Interior of an appropriation, to be immediately available, for the survey of arid lands. January 5, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and ordered to be printed. Relief of Japanese subjects. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State recommending an appropriation for the relief of Japanese subjects. January 5, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. The Polvareda Grant. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting, with a letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, a supplemental report of the surveyor-general for New Mexico on private land claim No. 131, the Polvareda Grant. January 12, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Private Land Claims and ordered to be printed. Schooner E.C. Allen. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate from the Secretary of the Navy of an appropriation to pay the owner of the schooner E.C. Allen for injuries sustained by collision with the United States ship Constellation. January 12, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. To pay Pierre Zeria. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate from the Secretary of the Navy of an appropriation to pay Pierre Zeria for injuries received while employed on the United States steam-ship Quinnebaug. January 12, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Proposing amendment to oleomargarine act. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, with a letter from the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, a draught and recommending the passage of a bill amendatory of the oleomargarine act. January 12, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Agriculture and ordered to be printed. Differential rates of tonnage dues. Message from the President of the United States, inclosing a report from the Secretary of State in reference to the international questions arising from the imposition of differential rates of tonnage dues. January 14, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries and ordered to be printed. Public building at Frankfort, Ky. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, submitting a report of the Supervising Architect, showing names of claimants and amounts alleged to be due by T.J. Collins, contractor, for labor and material supplied for the construction of the courthouse and post office, etc., at Frankfort, Ky., as called for by the sundry civil act approved October 2, 1888. January 18, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Claims allowed by accounting officers. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a list of claims allowed by accounting officers, with the papers in each case, since January 17, 1888, under act of July 4, 1864. January 19, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed. Mary J. Drake. Message from the President of the United States, returning House Bill No. 9173, with his objections thereto. January 19, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions and ordered to be printed. Mrs. Catherine Barberick. Message from the President of the United States, returning House Bill No. 9252, with his objections thereto. January 19, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions and ordered to be printed. Charles W. Geddes. Message from the President of the United States, returning House Bill No. 9791, with his objections thereto. January 19, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed. Bridget Carroll. Message from the President of the United States, returning House Bill No. 9296, with his objections thereto. January 19, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions and ordered to be printed. George Wallen. Message from the President of the United States, returning House Bill No. 9175, with his objections thereto. January 19, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions and ordered to be printed. Mary Karstetter. Message from the President of the United States, returning House Bill No. 7877, with his objections thereto. January 19, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions and ordered to be printed. Forage and Wagon Master at Fort Leavenworth. Letter from the Secretary of War, submitting an estimate of an appropriation for one forage and wagon master at Fort Leavenworth, Kans. January 19, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Ship-channel, New York Harbor. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in response to a resolution of the House, papers and correspondence relating to the contract with the owners of the British vessel "State of Alabama" for removing material from the channel of New York Harbor. January 19, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed. Court-House and Post-Office building at Fort Smith, Ark. Letter from the acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate from the Supervising Architect of an appropriation for an iron fence, elevator, etc., at the public building at Fort Smith, Ark. January 19, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. District of Columbia deficiencies. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates by the Commissioners of the District of Columbia of deficiencies in appropriations for the support of the government of the district for 1889 and prior years. January 29, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Printing and binding for the Navy Department. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Navy, submitting an estimate of deficiency in appropriation for printing and binding for the Navy Department for the current fiscal year. January 29, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Expenses of collecting the revenue from Customs. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of appropriations to defray the expenses of collecting the revenue from Customs for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1890. January 29, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Electors for President and Vice-President. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate from the Secretary of State for printing the certified copies of the final ascertainment of the electors for President and Vice-President. January 26, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Samoa. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting additional information relating to affairs in Samoa. February 1, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed. Ship-channel between Jersey City and Ellis Island. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, a report of survey for a ship-channel between Jersey City and Ellis Island, New York Harbor, and between deep water of the Hudson River and Ellis Island. January 25, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed. Prevention of obstructive and injurious deposits in New York Harbor. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate from the Secretary of War of an appropriation for the prevention of injurious deposits in the waters of New York Harbor. January 12, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Columbia Institution for the Deaf and Dumb. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an increased estimate from the Secretary of the Interior of an appropriation for the support of the Columbia Institution for the Deaf and Dumb. January 3, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed Connecting light stations by telegraph, Oregon. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate from the Light-House Board of an appropriation for telegraph between Tillamook Rock light station and Fort Stevens, Oregon. January 22, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed |
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Affairs at Madagascar. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of State in relation to affairs at Madagascar. March 1, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed Salaries and expenses of Internal Revenue Agents. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate from the Commissioner of Internal Revenue of a deficiency in the appropriation for salaries and expenses of agents and subordinate officers of the Internal-Revenue Service for the fiscal year 1889. February 12, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Affairs in Madagascar. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State touching affairs in Madagascar. March 2, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed. Adjudicated land entries. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a list of suspended land entries adjudicated by the Commissioner of the General Land Office and confirmed by the Board of Equitable Adjudication for the year ended June 30, 1888. February 20, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed. Civilian engineers. Letter from the Secretary of War, statement of the names, residences, compensation, and places of employment of civilian engineers engaged in river and harbor work from July 1,1887, to June 30, 1888. February 19, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed. International exposition at Barcelona. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of State respecting the representation of the United States. March 1, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed. Preservation of public buildings. March 2, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of expenditures from appropriation for repairs and preservation of public buildings. Squire Walter. Message from the President of the United States, returning House Bill No. 10448, with his objections thereto. February 26, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions and ordered to be printed. Report of the Director of the Mint upon production of the precious metals in the United States during the calendar year 1888. Fees of witnesses, etc. Letter from the Attorney-General, transmitting statement relative to deficiency estimates of appropriations for payment of fees of witnesses, jurors, and counsel. February 6, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Mississippi River at Rock Island, Ill. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, a report of an examination and survey of the channel of the Mississippi at Rock Island, Ill. February 5, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed. Unavailable balances Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, recommending a deficiency appropriation for the purpose of adjusting certain unavailable balances carried on the books of the assistant treasurer at New York. February 5, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Water supply at Fort D.A. Russell, Wyo. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate from the Secretary of War of an appropriation for the completion of the water supply of Fort D.A. Russell, Wyo. February 5, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. List of judgments of the Court of Claims. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a list of judgments of the Court of Claims for which appropriations are required. February 6, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Printing and binding for Department of Agriculture. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate from the Commissioner of Agriculture of a deficiency appropriation for printing and binding for the current fiscal year, 1889. February 7, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Electoral vote of Florida. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate from the Secretary of State of an appropriation to pay expenses of special messenger sent to Florida for the electoral returns of that state. February 7, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Deficiency estimates. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting supplementary estimates of appropriation for expenses of transferring the Coast and Geodetic Survey steamer Gedney from New York to San Francisco, and for repairs to steamer McArthur. February 7, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Printing and binding for Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate from the Secretary of the Navy of a deficiency appropriation for printing and binding for the Navy Department for the fiscal year 1889. February 9, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Eli Garrett. Message from the President of the United States, returning House Bill No. 9163, with his objections thereto. February 13, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions and ordered to be printed. Julia Triggs. Message from the President of the United States, returning House Bill No. 5752, with his objections thereto. February 13, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions and ordered to be printed. Clara M. Owen. Message from the President of the United States, returning House Bill No. 11052, with his objections thereto. February 13, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions and ordered to be printed. Compensation for extra services. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, with a letter from the Sixth Auditor, a petition of employes in his Bureau asking compensation for extra services from July 1, 1887, to September 30, 1888. February 14, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Harbor of Saint Augustine, Florida. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, a report of Board of Engineers upon the expediency of further improving the Harbor of Saint Augustine, Fla. February 15, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed. Statistical Abstract of the United States. 1888. Eleventh number. Finance, coinage, commerce, immigration, shipping, the postal service, population, railroads, agriculture, etc. January 12, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing. Claims of Pacific railroads. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting schedules of claims certified by accounting officers to be due the several Pacific railroads for services to the government to December 31, 1888. February 1, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Claim of S.H. Sentenne and Paul Boileau. Letter from the Attorney-General, transmitting correspondence relative to the claim of S.H. Sentenne and Paul Boileau, on account of extra work as engineer and fireman in the Department of Justice. February 2, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Aquilla Jones. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting papers in the claim of Aquilla Jones on account of the larceny of funds from the post office at Indianapolis, Ind., and recommending the passage of a bill authorizing the Postmaster General to credit the postmaster with the amount lost. February 2, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. Contingent expenses of foreign missions. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury transmitting a letter from the Secretary of State relative to the appropriation for contingent expenses, foreign mission, for the fiscal year 1886. February 16, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Employes in the Department of State. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a statement showing the names and compensation of employes in that Department, the time each has been employed, and that their services are indispensable. February 16, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the State Department and ordered to be printed. John McGill, Jr., Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, recommending an appropriation in the general deficiency appropriation bill to pay John McGill, Jr., of Benton County, Tenn., the amount heretofore appropriated for his benefit and paid to an attorney not entitled to receive the same. February 18, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Condition of Signal Corps. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the Chief Signal Officer setting forth the unsatisfactory condition of the Signal Corps. February 18, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Northwest passage, Key West Harbor, Florida. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a preliminary report of a Board of Engineers upon the further improvement of the entrance of Key West Harbor, Florida. February 20, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed. District of Columbia deficiencies. February 20, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of deficiencies in appropriations for the service of the District of Columbia for the fiscal years 1888 and 1889. Decoration of public buildings. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, submitting an estimate of an appropriation for decoration of public buildings during the inauguration ceremonies. February 21, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Washington Monument. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate from the Secretary of War of an appropriation for furnishing and maintaining a lodge at the Washington Monument. February 21, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Lord Sackville. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State in relation to the case of Lord Sackville. February 21, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed. Des Moines River lands. Message from the President of the United States, returning House Bill No. 1368, with his objections thereto. February 22, 1889. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. John J. Lockrey. Message from the President of the United States, returning House Bill No. 220, with his objections thereto. February 26, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions and ordered to be printed. John McCool. Message from the President of the United States, returning House Bill No. 5807, with his objections thereto. February 26, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions and ordered to be printed. William Barnes. Message from the President of the United States, returning House Bill No. 11999, with his objections thereto. February 26, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions and ordered to be printed. Henry V. Bass. Message from the President of the United States, returning House Bill No. 11803, with his objections thereto. February 26, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions and ordered to be printed. Employes in the Department of Justice. February 26, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Department of Justice and ordered to be printed. Letter from the Attorney-General, transmitting a list of the employes in the Department of Justice and the compensation of each, and stating that they have been usefully employed, and that their services are indispensable. Customs service. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an abstract of official emoluments received by Customs officers for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1888. February 27, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Treasury Department and ordered to be printed. Obstructions to Navigation and protection of public works. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, papers relating to the obstruction of navigation on the inland water route through North Landing River, Currituck Sound. February 27, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed. Employes in the Interior Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting, in response to a resolution of the House, a report from the Commissioner of Pensions, showing the special examiners originally appointed under act of March 3, 1884; also showing what changes have been made. March 1, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions and ordered to be printed. International exposition at Brussels. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State concerning the expenses of the United States at the exposition at Brussels. March 1, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed. Marinda Wakefield Reed. Message from the President of the United States, returning House Bill No. 10791, with his objections thereto. March 2, 1889. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Mary A. Selbach. Message from the President of the United States, returning House Bill No. 11466, with his objections thereto. March 2, 1889. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Pensions deficiencies. Letter from the acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate of deficiency in the appropriations for payment of pensions for the fiscal year 1889. February 6, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Bywater, Tanqueray & Co. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, with inclosures, a letter from the Secretary of State recommending an appropriation to re-imburse Messrs. Bywater, Tanqueray & co., of London, for losses sustained by the payment of certain drafts on the Secretary of State. February 18, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed |
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| Serial set 2653 | Report of the tests of metals and other materials for industrial purposes made with the United States testing machine at Watertown Arsenal, Massachusetts, during the fiscal year ended June 30, 1888. | 1 |
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Bridge across Kansas River. January 28, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. International copyright law. December 5, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Rules and ordered to be printed. William A. Smith. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting findings of fact in the case of William A. Smith against the United States. March 2, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed. Distribution of documents. January 21, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing and ordered to be printed. Amendment of Rule XXI. December 17, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Rules and ordered to be printed. Funeral expenses of J.K. Edwards, deceased. December 17, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Accounts and ordered to be printed. Thomas A. Coakley. February 5, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Accounts and ordered to be printed. Repeal of tobacco tax. December 17, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. James Harvey Dennis. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting findings of fact and opinion of the court in the case of James Harvey Dennis against the United States. January 12, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. Government postal telegraph. December 5, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Rules and ordered to be printed. The tariff. January 21, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. Alphabetical list of members and delegates of the House of Representatives, and the standing and select committees of which they are members. Fiftieth Congress, second session. Commencing Monday, December 3, 1888. The Madison Female Institute. Letter from the assistant clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the order of court in the case of the Madison Female Institute against the United States. January 12, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed. Third annual report of Commissioner of Labor. December 18, 1888. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed. Interstate commerce. December 5, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. Cases dismissed by the Court of Claims. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, reporting the dismissal by the court of the cases of Sarepta C. Little against the United States, and William A. Thornton against the United States. December 18, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed. Bureau of Animal Industry. Letter from the Commissioner of Agriculture, transmitting report for 1888 of the Bureau of Animal Industry. January 9, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Agriculture and ordered to be printed. Committee on Expenditures in Treasury Department. January 14, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Rules and ordered to be printed. Hour of meeting. January 14, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Rules and ordered to be printed. Consideration of private pension bills. January 14, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Rules and ordered to be printed. Employes in the Interior Department. January 14, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Reform in the Civil Service and ordered to be printed. Foreign Affairs Committee. January 14, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Rules and ordered to be printed. Machine for counting and recording votes. January 14, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Rules and ordered to be printed. Appraiser's warehouse at Chicago. January 14, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds and ordered to be printed. Reserved files in clerk's office. January 14, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. J.W. Hiatt. January 14, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Accounts and ordered to be printed. Jurisdiction of the circuit courts of the United States. January 14, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. Business from Committee on Mines and Mining. December 20, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Rules and ordered to be printed. Spoliation claims. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting conclusions of fact and law in certain spoliation cases. December 21, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed. Digest of the House. December 21, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Rules and ordered to be printed. List of members of the House of Representatives of the United States, and their places of residence, during the Fiftieth Congress, second session, commencing December 3, 1888. Standing and Select Committees. House of Representatives, fiftieth Congress, second session. Annual report of the Commissioner of the Freedman's Savings and Trust Company to the second session of the fiftieth Congress for the year ended December 3, 1888. Legal representatives of G.W. Perry. January 22, 1889. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed. Pacific railroads. January 21, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. Affairs in Samoa. January 28, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed. Brig Fortune. January 25, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. February 28, 1889. -- Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed. Report of Gen'l William W. Averell, U.S.A., Assistant Inspector-General National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers... of an inspection of the state homes for disabled soldiers and sailors of the United States, made in December, 1888, and January, 1889, with opinion of Hon. Sigourney Butler, Second Comptroller of the Treasury. January 28, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. Contested elections. January 28, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Elections and ordered to be printed. One hundredth anniversary of constitutional government. January 28, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. Public printing deficiencies. February 5, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. H.B. Rohrback et al. Letter from the assistant clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings of fact in the case of H.B. Rohrback and others against the United States. February 9, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed. Clayton vs. Breckinridge. February 11, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Elections and ordered to be printed. John Rhodes. Letter from the assistant clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting findings of fact in the case of John Rhodes and wife against the United States. February 12, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed. George H. Beckwith. February 14, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed. Printing President's message. December 3, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing and ordered to be printed. Property in possession of the Doorkeeper. December 4, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Accounts and ordered to be printed. Sales of waste paper. December 4, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Accounts and ordered to be printed. Investigation of the charges against the Commissioners of the District of Columbia. December 4, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Rules and ordered to be printed. Additional messenger. December 4, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Accounts and ordered to be printed. Property in possession of the clerk. December 4, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Accounts and ordered to be printed. Public schools of the District of Columbia. Letter from the President of the Board of Commissioners for the District of Columbia, transmitting an exhibit showing the compensation paid to each teacher of the public schools of the district for the current fiscal year. December 4, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Fish and fisheries. Letter from the Commissioner of Fish and Fisheries, transmitting a statement of expenditures for propagation of food-fishes for the fiscal year 1888. December 4, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Library of Congress. Letter from the Chief of Engineers of the Army, transmitting a report relative to the construction of the building for the Library of Congress under provisions of the sundry civil appropriation act approved October 2, 1888. December 4, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Report of expenditures by the Clerk of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting report of expenditures from July 1, 1887, to June 30, 1888. December 4, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Accounts and ordered to be printed. Relief of American whaling vessels. December 5, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries and ordered to be printed. War claims dismissed by the Court of Claims. Letter from the assistant clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a list of cases of claims for stores and supplies furnished the United States during the late civil war under the provisions of the Bowman Act which have been dismissed by the court for want of jurisdiction. December 6, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed. Printing report of the Smithsonian Institution. December 7, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing and ordered to be printed. Consideration of House Bill 8184. December 10, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Rules and ordered to be printed. Printing digest of contested-election cases. December 10, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Accounts and ordered to be printed. Consideration of House Bill 9908. December 10, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Rules and ordered to be printed. Lease of building for folding-room. December 10, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Accounts and ordered to be printed. To preserve the purity of the ballot. December 10, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. Consideration of Bill H.R. 8189, etc. December 10, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Rules and ordered to be printed. Payment of fees and expenses of United States marshals. December 10, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. Irrigation in Egypt. December 10, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. James Q. Shirley. Letter from the Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings of fact by the court in the case of James Q. Shirley, administrator, etc., against the United States. December 11, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. R.C. Oglesby. Letter from the assistant clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings of fact by the court in the case of R.C. Oglesby against the United States. December 12, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed. Elizabeth Smith, administratrix. Letter from the assistant clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting findings of fact by the court in the case of Elizabeth Smith, administratrix of John Putnam, deceased, against the United States. December 13, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed. National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. Letter from the President of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, transmitting his report for the fiscal year 1888. December 13, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Islands of Morant Cays. December 17, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed. Affairs in Madagascar. December 17, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed. Post-office buildings. December 17, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Rules and ordered to be printed. Equalizing the salaries of messengers. December 17, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Accounts and ordered to be printed. Consideration of Senate Bill No. 405. December 17, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Rules and ordered to be printed. Payment of clerk of Committee on Eleventh Census. December 17, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Accounts and ordered to be printed. Irrigation in Egypt. January 4, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing and ordered to be printed. School sites in the District of Columbia. January 5, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed. Elias Snively's administrators. Letter from the assistant clerk of the Court of Claims transmitting a copy of the order of court in the case of Elias Snively's administrators against the United States. December 18, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed. Samuel H. Dunscomb et al. Letter from the assistant clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the order of court dismissing the case of Samuel H. Dunscomb and others against the United States. December 18, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed. John C. Powers. Letter from the assistant clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the order of court dismissing the case of John C. Powers against the United States. December 18, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims, and ordered to be printed. Claims dismissed by the Court of Claims. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a list of cases dismissed by the court in accordance with the provisions of the act known as the Bowman Act. December 18, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed. Purchase of real estate for the District of Columbia. December 10, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed. December 19, 1888. -- Reported with amendments, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed. Expenditures for international exchange, etc. Letter from the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, concerning expenditures for "International exchange," "The National Museum," and "North American ethnology" for the fiscal year 1888. December 18, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations. December 19, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed. Court of Claims cases. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting findings of fact in the following cases. January 12, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed. Hour of adjournment. January 12, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Rules and ordered to be printed. Dismissed cases for want of jurisdiction. January 12, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed. S. Sprigg Belt, administrator. Letter from the assistant clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings of fact and opinion of the court in the case of S. Sprigg Belt, administrator, against the United States. January 12, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee of War Claims. The Overton Hotel Company. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of findings of fact and opinion of the court in the case of the Overton Hotel Company against the United States. January 12, 1889. -- Referred the Committee of War Claims and ordered to be printed. Court of Claims cases. Letter from the Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting findings of fact in the cases of Mary E. Wageley, administratrix of David A. Wageley, deceased, vs. United States. Congressional 1543. William Lloyd vs. United States. Congressional 1474. Mary E. West, executrix of Richard T. West, deceased, vs. United States. Congressional 1243. Elizabeth Ann Best, executrix of David Best vs. United States. Congressional 1487. January 17, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed. Henry Piper. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting findings of fact in the case of Henry Piper against the United States. January 19, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee of War Claims and ordered to be printed Pensioning of prisoners of war. January 21, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Rules and ordered to be printed. Consideration of quarantine business. January 21, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Rules and ordered to be printed. Special pension examiners. January 21, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Reform in the Civil Service and ordered to be printed. Sale of liquor at the inaugural ball. January 21, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds and ordered to be printed. Expenditures in the Treasury Department. January 21, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Rules and ordered to be printed. Cession of Lower California to the United States. January 21, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed. Meeting of railroad presidents, etc. January 21, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed. Protection of seal fisheries. January 21, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries and ordered to be printed. Tax on prune wine extract. January 21, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. Varina B. Gaither. Letter from the assistant clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings of fact by the court in the case of Varina B. Gaither against the United States. January 25, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed. Brightwood Railway Company. January 25, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed. Court of Claims cases. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims transmitting findings of fact in the cases of Joseph M. Pilkington vs. The United States... George Koonce vs. The United States... David M. Lindsay, administrator of James Lindsay, deceased...January 25, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed. Court of Claims cases. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting findings of fact in the cases of: William H. Halliburton, administrator of James Furlong, deceased, vs. the United States. Congressional No. 1177; John W. McKnight vs. the United States. Congressional No. 355; William N. Potts vs. the United States. Congressional No. 431. January 31, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed. Expenditures in Treasury Department. January 28, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Rules and ordered to be printed. Hat trimmings. February 15, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. John A. Heard. February 15, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed. Washington and Georgetown Railroad Company. February 18, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed. Meeting of railroad presidents, etc. February 19, 1889. -- Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed. Washington and Georgetown Railroad Company. February 20, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed. Deering Donnell et al. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting findings of fact in case of Deering Donnell et al. against the United States. February 21, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. Order of business. February 21, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Rules and ordered to be printed. Amendment of internal-revenue law. February 21, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Rules and ordered to be printed. Philip C. Rowe. February 22, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Patents and ordered to be printed. General John C. Fremont. February 22, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Rules and ordered to be printed. Brig Minerva. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting conclusions of fact and of law in the matter of the brig Minerva. January 17, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. February 28, 1889. -- Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed. Sloop Cicero. February 18, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. February 28, 1889. -- Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed. Court of Claims cases. Findings of the Court of Claims in certain claims referred by the Committee on War Claims to that court under the provision of an act approved March 3, 1883. March 2, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed. Metropolitan Railroad. March 2, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed. Silk culture. Letter from the Commissioner of Agriculture, transmitting the report of the Women's Silk Culture Association of the United States for the fiscal year 1888. March 2, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on Agriculture and ordered to be printed. Alfred B. Carter. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings of fact and opinion of the court in the case of Alfred B. Carter against the United States. June 12, 1889. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed. Repeal of the tobacco tax, etc. December 17, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. Business from the Committee on the Judiciary. December 17, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Rules and ordered to be printed. Ralph T. Moses. December 5, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Accounts and ordered to be printed. Senate bills on private calendar. December 17, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Rules and ordered to be printed. Consideration of Senate Bill No. 405. December 13, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on Rules and ordered to be printed. Dalles Military Wagon Road Company. December 17, 1888. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed |
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| Serial set 2655 | Mineral Resources of the United States, calendar year 1887, [by] David T. Day, chief of Division of Mining Statistics and Technology. | 1 |
| Serial set 2656 | The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies. [Trans-Mississippi Theater: Advance on Little Rock/Prairie Grove Campaign/Quantrill's Raid/Marmaduke's Expeditions into Missouri; January-December 1863; Series 1, Vol. 22, Chapter 34, Part 2] | 1 |
| Serial set 2657 | Digest of contested-election cases arising in the Forty-eighth, Forty-ninth, and Fiftieth Congress. Compiled, under resolution of the House by William H. Mobley, clerk to the Committee on Elections. 1888-'89. | 1 |
| Serial set 2658 | Annual report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1888. | 1 |
| Serial set 2659 | The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies. [Main Western Theater: Middle Tennessee Operations/Morgan's Raids/Streight's Raid/Tullahoma Campaign; January-August 1863; Series 1, Vol. 23, Chapter 35, Part 1] | 1 |
| Serial set 2660 | The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies. [Main Western Theater: Middle Tennessee Operations/Morgan's Raids/Tullahoma Campaign; January-August 1863; Series 1, Vol. 23, Chapter 35, Part 2] | 1 |
| Serial set 2661 | United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries. Part XV. Report of the Commissioner for 1887. | 1 |
| Serial set 2662 | Ministry of Agriculture. Irrigation in Egypt by J. Barois, Engineer-in-Chief des Ponts et Chaussees, Principal Secretary to the Ministry of Public Works in Egypt. Paris, 1887. | 1 |
| Serial set 2663 | Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission. Vol. VII, for 1887. | 1 |
| Serial set 2664-1 | Bulletins of the United States Geological Survey. Vol. VII. | 1 |
| Serial set 2664-2 | Bulletins of the United States Geological Survey. Vol. VIII. | 1 |
| Serial set 2665 | U.S. Department of Agriculture. Fourth and fifth annual reports of the Bureau of Animal Industry for the years 1887 and 1888. | 1 |
| Serial set 2666 | Reports from the consuls of the United States. Vol. XXVIII. October -- December, 1888. | 1 |
| Serial set 2667 | Reports from the consuls of the United States. Vol. XXIX. Nos. 101, 102, 103, and 104. Months: January, February, March, and April, 1889. | 1 |
| Serial set 2668 | Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, showing the operations, expenditures, and condition of the Institution of July, 1888 | 1 |
