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SERIAL SET 3799 United States congressional serial set [vol. 3000-3800] 1
Serial set 3800-1 Monographs of the United States Geological Survey. Volume XXXII, Part II. [Geology of the Yellowstone National Park: Descriptive geology, petrography, and paleontology, by Arnold Hague, J.P. Iddings, W.H. Weed, C.D. Walcott, G.H. Girty, T.W. Stanton, and F.H. Knowlton.] 1
Serial set 3800-2 Atlas to accompany monograph XXXII on the geology of the Yellowstone National Park by Arnold Hague. 1
Serial set 3801 Monographs of the United States Geological Survey. Volume XXXIII. 1
Serial set 3802 Monographs of the United States Geological Survey. [The glacial gravels of Maine and their associated deposits, by George H. Stone.] 1
Serial set 3803 Monographs of the United States Geological Survey. [Later extinct floras of North America, by Dr. John Strong Newberry.] 1
Serial set 3804 Monographs of the United States Geological Survey. Volume XXXVI. 1
Serial set 3805 Monographs of the United States Geological Survey. [Fossil flora of the lower coal measures of Missouri, by David White.] 1
Serial set 3806 Monographs of the United States Geological Survey. Volume XXXVIII. [The Illinois glacial lobe, by Frank Leverett.] 1
Serial set 3807 Extra compensation for certain employees, War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a favorable recommendation, petitions of certain civilian employees in his department for compensation for extra labor. January 12, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Indebtedness of the Choctaw Nation. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior, transmitting copies of a memorial and report in relation to an appropriation for discharging the indebtedness of the Choctaw Nation. January 13, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Indian industrial school, Fort Keogh, Mont. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a copy of a report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs in relation to the establishment of an Indian industrial school at Fort Keogh, Mont. January 13, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Survey of Ohio River. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with letter of the Chief of Engineers, report of a survey of Ohio River from Marietta, Ohio, to Pittsburg, Pa. January 7, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Appropriation for gas checks for breech-loading guns. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of War submitting an estimate of appropriation for purchase of the patent of Gregory Gerdom. January 7, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
John D. Reed, administrator. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings filed by the court in the case of John D. Reed, administrator of John P.C. Reed, deceased, against the United States. January 7, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Court-house and post-office building, New York City. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Supervising Architect submitting an estimate of appropriation for renovating, repairing, etc., the court-house and post-office building at New York City. January 9, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Naval magazine, Fort Mifflin, Pa. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Navy submitting an estimate for a naval magazine at Fort Mifflin, Pa. January 9, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Deficiency, repairs, and preservation of public buildings. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the Supervising Architect of the Treasury submitting estimates of deficiencies in appropriations for repairs, etc., of public buildings. January 9, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
John W. Fletcher. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings filed by the court in the case of John W. Fletcher against the United States. January 9, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
William Goddard v. The United States. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings filed by the court in the case of William Goddard against the United States. January 9, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Delinquent officers. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of delinquencies of officers of the government in rendering their accounts, and indebtedness of officers on final settlement of their accounts. January 9, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Dredging Deep Creek Branch, Elizabeth River, Virginia. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report from the Chief of Engineers on the subject of Widening and Deepening Deep Creek, Virginia. January 10, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Purchase of Sims-Dudley dynamite guns and projectiles. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of War submitting an additional estimate of appropriation for completing the purchase of Sims-Dudley dynamite guns and projectiles. January 10, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Armament of fortifications. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of War submitting an additional estimate of appropriation for armament of fortification. January 10, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Repair of branch Mint building, San Francisco, Cal. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Supervising Architect submitting an estimate of appropriation for the immediate repair of the branch Mint building at San Francisco, Cal. January 10, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Extension of temporary building for post-office, Chicago, Ill. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Supervising Architect of the Treasury submitting an estimate of appropriation for extension of the temporary building for post-office at Chicago. January 10, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Adam Shower. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings filed by the court in the case of Adam Shower against the United States. January 11, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Survey of Southwest Pass, Mississippi River. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with letter of the Chief of Engineers, report of a survey of Southwest Pass, Mississippi River. January 14, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Additional accommodations for Government Hospital for the Insane. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Interior submitting estimates of appropriation for construction of additional accommodations for the Government Hospital for the Insane. January 17, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Survey of Elk River, Tennessee and Alabama. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with letter of the Chief of Engineers, report of a survey of Elk River, in Tennessee and Alabama. January 17, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Course in naval architecture, United States Naval Academy. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Navy submitting an estimate of appropriation for a course in naval architecture in the United States Naval Academy. January 17, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Marine meteorologist, Mare Island Navy-yard. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Navy submitting an estimate of appropriation for a marine meteorologist at the Mare Island Navy-yard. January 17, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Thomas Bullock v. The United States. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings filed by the court in the case of Thomas Bullock against the United States. January 17, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Contingent expenses, War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the receipts and expenditures on account of the appropriation for contingent expenses of the War Department for the year ended June 30, 1898. January 17, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the War Department and ordered to be printed.
Survey of San Joaquin River and Stockton and Mormon Channels, California. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with letter of the Chief of Engineers, report of a survey of San Joaquin River and Stockton and Mormon Channels, California. January 17, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Proposed removal of the Northern Cheyenne Indians. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a report relating to the proposed removal of the Northern Cheyenne Indians. January 17, 1899. -- Committed to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Urgent deficiency appropriations, Treasury Department. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of urgent deficiencies in appropriations required in the Treasury Department. January 17, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Capt. C.S. Riche. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a letter from the Chief of Engineers in reference to a credit to Capt. C.S. Riche. January 17, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Anacostia and Potomac River Railroad Company. A letter from the receiver of the Anacostia and Potomac River Railroad Company, transmitting a statement of receipts and expenditures for the year ending December 31, 1898. January 18, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed.
Dredging Cleveland Harbor, Ohio. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, estimates of cost of dredging Cleveland Harbor. January 18, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Fireproof buildings for Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Supervising Architect of the Treasury, submitting an estimate of appropriation for fireproof buildings for Bureau of Engraving and Printing. January 18, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Sale of lands by certain Indians. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs relating to sale of lands by certain Pottawatomie, Pawnee, Peoria, and Miami Indians. January 18, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
East Channel, New York Harbor. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a letter from the Chief of Engineers, with copies of reports relative to survey of the East Channel, New York Harbor, from the narrows to the sea. January 18, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Improving Cape Porpoise Harbor, Maine. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a letter from the Chief of Engineers, together with copies of reports on probable cost of improving the harbor at Cape Porpoise, Maine. January 19, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Lieut. Col. C.W. Raymond. Letter from the Secretary of War, making recommendation as to compensation to Lieut. Col. C.W. Raymond for services on the board for the examination of the subject of deep waterways between the Great Lakes and the Atlantic. January 19, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
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Serial set 3808 Register of the commissioned and warrant officers of the Navy of the United States and of the Marine Corps to January 1, 1899.
Official Army Register for 1899. Published by order of the Secretary of War, in compliance with law.
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Serial set 3809 Twelfth annual report of the Interstate Commerce Commission. January 11, 1899. 1
Serial set 3810 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, 1898. January 13, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. 1
Serial set 3811 Statistical Abstract of the United States. 1898. Twenty-first number. Population, finance, commerce, agricultural and other leading products, mining, railroads and telegraphs, immigration, education, public lands, pensions, postal service, prices, tonnage, etc. Prepared by the Bureau of Statistics under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury. 1
Serial set 3812 Memorial of American Chamber of Commerce, Paris. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting, with a dispatch from the American embassy at Paris, a memorial of the American Chamber of Commerce at Paris relating to a larger appropriation for the American section of the Paris Exposition. February 24, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Fuel, lights, etc., State, War, and Navy Department building. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the superintendent of the State, War, and Navy Department building submitting an estimate of deficiency in the appropriation for "fuel, lights, etc." February 16, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Watertown Arsenal, Mass. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of War submitting an estimate of appropriation for Watertown Arsenal, Mass. January 24, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Suspensions of accounts in War Department. Letter from the Assistant Secretary of War, transmitting a communication from the disbursing clerk of the War Department relating to certain suspensions of accounts in that department. February 4, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Purchase of certain land near Harlem River. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a letter from the Chief of Engineers, with an accompanying memorandum, relating to purchase of certain land near Harlem River. February 7, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Survey of Kenosha Harbor, Wisconsin. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report of survey of Kenosha Harbor, Wisconsin. January 20, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Bridgeport Harbor, Connecticut. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a letter from the Chief of Engineers with a copy of a report relating to estimate of cost for extension of the channel of Bridgeport Harbor, Connecticut. February 7, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Renovation of old post office building at Omaha, Nebr. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of War, submitting an estimate of appropriation for "renovation of old post office building at Omaha, Nebr." February 16, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Retirement of soldiers serving in the war with Spain. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication relating to an amendment proposed to the act of February 14, 1885, creating a retired list for enlisted men. January 25, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Progress of the Beet-Sugar Industry in the United States in 1898.
Reimbursement of Herman Kretz. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, with a favorable recommendation, communications relating to the claim of Herman Kretz, late Superintendent of the Mint at Philadelphia. January 25, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Appropriation for Rock Island Arsenal, Rock Island, Ill. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of War submitting an estimate of appropriation for Rock Island Arsenal. January 25, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Leases granted by the Secretary of War. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a list of the leases granted during the calendar year 1898. January 26, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Improvement of Mystic River, Massachusetts. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, copy of a report containing estimate of the cost of improvement of Mystic River. January 26, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Navy-yards at Washington and League Island. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Navy submitting certain estimates for the Navy-yards at Washington and League Island. January 26, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Examination and classification of certain mineral lands. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a draft of a bill to extend the operation of "An Act To Provide for the Examination and Classification of Certain Mineral Lands in the States of Montana and Idaho." January 26, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Public building at Cheyenne, Wyo. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the Supervising Architect of the Treasury submitting an estimate of a further appropriation for the public building at Cheyenne, Wyo. January 20, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds and ordered to be printed.
Survey of Racine Harbor, Wisconsin. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report of survey of Racine Harbor, Wisconsin. January 20, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Felix G. Smith, administrator. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims transmitting a copy of the findings filed by the court in the case of Felix G. Smith, administrator of Sarah J. Smith, against the United States. January 20, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Orville P. Hawkins, administrator, v. The United States. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims transmitting a copy of the findings filed by the court in the case of Orville P. Hawkins, administrator of Mary Harpool, against the United States. January 20, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Richard Fox, heirs, etc. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims transmitting a copy of the findings filed by the court in the case of Richard Fox against the United States. January 20, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Additional space for files of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting a communication from the File Clerk of the House relating to the necessity of additional space to accommodate the files of the House. January 23, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Ordnance and ordnance stores surrendered by the several states. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a letter from the Acting Chief of Ordnance, United States Army, relating to the replacement of ordnance and ordnance stores surrendered by the several states for the prosecution of the war with Spain. January 24, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
United States penitentiary at Atlanta, Ga. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Attorney-General submitting an estimate of appropriation for the erection of a United States penitentiary at Atlanta, Ga. January 24, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Deficiency appropriation, fees and expenses of examining surgeons. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Interior submitting an estimate of deficiency in the appropriation for "fees and expenses of examining surgeons" for the present fiscal year. February 7, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Civilian engineers. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a list of the names of civilian engineers employed between July 1, 1897, and June 30, 1898, on river and harbor work. February 7, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Deficiency in the appropriation for contingent expenses, District of Columbia. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Commissioners of the District of Columbia submitting an estimate of deficiency in the appropriation for contingent and miscellaneous expenses. February 8, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Additional accommodations for postal service, Newark, N.J. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting copy of a communication from the supervising architect...for additional accommodations for postal service in the Custom-house and post-office building at Newark, N.J. February 8, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds and ordered to be printed.
Expenditures, Coast and Geodetic Survey. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the expenditures in the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey for the year ended June 30, 1898. February 9, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Appropriation for purchase of reindeer for Alaska. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Interior, submitting additional estimates of appropriation for purchase of reindeer for Alaska and instruction of natives in their management. February 9, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Issue of rations to certain citizens along the Chattahoochee River. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the petition of certain citizens residing along the Chattahoochee River for continuation of issue of rations by the government. February 10, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Pay for overtime work, Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Treasurer of the United States relating to pay for overtime work among certain employes of his Department. February 10, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Civilian employees to engineer officers on the staff of department commanders. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a letter from the Chief of Engineers relating to legislation on the subject of the pay of civilian employees to engineer officers on the staff of department commanders. February 10, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Certain unsettled claims, War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of certain unsettled accounts for advertising during the war with Spain. February 11, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Deficiency appropriations, naval establishment. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Navy submitting estimates of deficiencies in appropriations for the naval establishment. February 13, 1899. -- 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 the expenditures under the contingent appropriation for the Navy Department for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1898. February 13, 1899. -- Referred to Committee on Expenditures in the Navy Department and ordered to be printed.
Certain matters in New Mexico. A letter from the Secretary of the Territory of New Mexico, transmitting copies of a certain memorial and bill, and of a report on the Capitol building at Santa Fe. February 13, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories and ordered to be printed.
Edward W. James. Letter from the assistant clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings filed by the court in the case of Edward W. James against the United States. February 13, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Chinese outrages on American citizens. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, in response to resolution of the House of Representatives of February 4, 1899, a report from the Secretary of State, with information in his possession concerning certain alleged outrages committed upon the person of Bishop Earl Cranston and other American citizens in the City of Pekin, China. February 13, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Improvements on certain lands in Wind River Reservation. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior, transmitting, with accompanying papers, a report on the character and value of certain improvements on lands which have become a part of the Wind River or Shoshone Reservation in Wyoming. February 14, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Appropriation for Fort Point, Galveston, Tex. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of War submitting an estimate of appropriation for Fort Point, Galveston, Tex. February 16, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Contract surgeons in the Army. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a letter from the Surgeon General of the Army relating to the relief of contract surgeons in the Army. February 16, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Second edition of the Statistical Abstract, 1898. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Chief of the Bureau of Statistics of the Treasury Department, with the draft of a proposed concurrent resolution providing for the publication of a second edition of the Statistical Abstract of the United States, 1898. February 16, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing and ordered to be printed.
John Arthur, administrator. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings filed by the Court in the Case of John Arthur, administrator of William Arthur, deceased, against the United States. February 16, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Indian depredation claims. Letter from the Attorney-General, transmitting a list of judgments in favor of claimants in Indian depredation cases rendered in the Court of Claims since December 5, 1898. January 28, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Penitentiary at Atlanta, Ga. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Attorney-General withdrawing a former estimate of appropriation for construction of a penitentiary at Atlanta and submitting a new estimate. January 28, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Sale of timber on forest reserves. January 30, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Overtime worked by employees in Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the custodian of dies, rolls, and plates, Bureau of Engraving and Printing, in relation to overtime worked by employees in his office from April 1 to November 12, 1898. January 30, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Judgments against the United States. Letter from the Attorney-General, transmitting a list of judgments against the government by the circuit and district courts of the United States in which records have been received since June 22, 1898. January 30, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Appropriations for equipment of engineer troops, etc. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of War submitting estimates of appropriation for equipment of engineer troops and civilian assistants to engineer officers. January 30, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Certain credits in the War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication from the disbursing clerk of the War Department, with a copy of a letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, relating to certain credits in the War Department. January 30, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Claims allowed by accounting officers. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury transmitting schedules of claims allowed by the several accounting officers of the Treasury under appropriations the balances of which have been exhausted or carried to the surplus fund. January 31, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Brightwood Railway Company. Letter from the President of the Brightwood Railway Company, transmitting the annual report for 1898. February 2, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed.
Custody of dies, rolls, and plates. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, recommending an amendment of the estimate of appropriation for "custody of dies, rolls, and plates," on page 261 of the book of estimates for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1900. February 3, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
International Exposition at Glasgow, Scotland. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of State, with a note from the British ambassador, relating to participation in an International Exposition at Glasgow, Scotland, in 1901. February 20, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Memorial of the Indianola Public Free School Society. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior, transmitting, a memorial relating to the education of white children in the Indian Territory. February 20, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Relief of people in the Yukon River country. Letter from the Secretary of War, making report of his action under the act authorizing him to assist in the relief of people in the Yukon River country. February 20, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Military road, Fort Washakie to Buffalo Fork, Snake River, Wyoming. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, a copy of a report on the construction of a military road from Fort Washakie, Wyo., to the mouth of the Buffalo Fort of Snake River, Wyoming. February 20, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Support of certain Indians. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Interior, submitting estimates of appropriations for the support of certain Sioux and Chippewa Indians. February 21, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Extra compensation for department employees. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting detailed statements of extra services rendered by employees of the War Department. February 21, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Deficiency appropriations, Department of Justice. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Attorney General submitting certain estimates of deficiencies in appropriations. February 27, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Extra compensation to certain employees, Office [of the] Treasurer of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Treasurer of the United States relating to extra work performed by employees of his Office. February 27, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Extra compensation for certain employees, Office [of the] Register of the Treasury. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the Register of the Treasury relating to extra compensation for certain employees. February 27, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Extra compensation for employees loan and currency division, Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the acting chief of the division of loans and currency relating to reasonable compensation for extra work done by employees. February 27, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Overtime in Internal Revenue Office. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Commissioner of Internal Revenue submitting a list of employees in his office who worked overtime on account of war-revenue legislation. February 24, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Agreement with Creek Nation. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a copy of an agreement with the Creek Nation, with accompanying papers. February 24, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Deficiency, Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Navy relating to certain deficiency appropriations. February 24, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Refunds of Customs duties. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a detailed statement of the refunds of Customs duties for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1898. February 24, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means and ordered to be printed.
Offenses against the postal service. A letter from the Attorney-General, transmitting, with a letter from the Commission To Revise and Codify the Criminal and Penal Laws of the United States, a revision of the laws affecting the postal service. February 24, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Repatriation of Spanish prisoners from Philippine Islands to Spain. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Quartermaster-General relating to appropriation for the repatriation of the Spanish prisoners of war in the Philippines. February 28, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Preliminary survey for lock and dam in Ohio River at Cullums Ripple. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, a report of a preliminary survey for the construction of a lock and dam in the Ohio River at Cullums Ripple. February 28, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Georgetown Barge, Dock, Elevator, and Railway Company. The annual report of the Georgetown Barge, Dock, Elevator, and Railway Company for the District of Columbia. February 27, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed.
John Q. Larman and others. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Assistant Director of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing relating to the Larman, Harley, and Sparks claims. February 27, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Supplemental estimates of appropriation for pay of the Army. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of War submitting supplemental estimates of appropriation for pay of the Army. January 28, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Expenses of collecting the customs revenue. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of appropriations for collecting the revenue from customs for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1900. January 31, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Deficiency appropriation for Patent Office. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Interior, submitting estimates of deficiencies in appropriations for Patent Office service. January 31, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
John Reid. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims transmitting a copy of the findings filed by the court in the case of John Reed [Reid] against the United States. January 31, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Baltimore and Washington Transit Company. Letter from the President of the Board of Commissioners of the District of Columbia, transmitting the annual report of the Baltimore and Washington Transit Company for 1898. February 1, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of the Columbia and ordered to be printed.
Judgments rendered by the Court of Claims. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a list of judgments rendered by the Court of Claims. February 1, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Deficiencies, Department of State. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of State submitting certain estimates of deficiencies of appropriation. February 3, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Columbia Railway Company. A letter from the President of the Columbia Railway Company, transmitting the annual report for 1898. February 3, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed.
Board of Children's Guardians. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Commissioners of the District of Columbia submitting an estimate of deficiency in the appropriation for Board of Children's Guardians, District of Columbia. February 4, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Certain clerks for remainder of fiscal year. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Treasurer of the United States in relation to providing certain clerks for the remainder for the current fiscal year. February 4, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate of appropriation submitted by the Chief of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing for rental. February 4, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
House Resolution 298. Message from the President of the United States, returning House Resolution 298, entitled "Joint Resolution of Inquiry Concerning Outrages on American Citizens in China." February 4, 1899. -- Ordered to be printed.
Salaries, Office Secretary of War. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of War transmitting a supplemental estimate of appropriation for "salaries, Office of the Secretary of War." February 6, 1899. Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Certain expenses, Department of Justice. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Attorney General submitting certain estimates of appropriations to be included in the deficiency bill. February 17, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Removal of snow and ice. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of War submitting an estimate of appropriation for removal of snow and ice. February 18, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Tower clock, public building, Memphis, Tenn. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Supervising Architect submitting an estimate of appropriation for a tower clock in the public building at Memphis, Tenn. February 22, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Western branch, National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of War submitting an estimate of deficiency appropriation for the Western Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. February 22, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Compensation for overtime of certain employees, Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting communications from the Acting Chief of the Division of Loans and Currency and the Register of the Treasury submitting the applications of certain employees for compensation for overtime work. February 21, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Washington and Great Falls Electric Railway Company. Letter from the President of the Washington and Great Falls Electric Railway Company submitting the annual report for 1898. February 1, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed.
Indebtedness of Central Pacific and Western Pacific Railroads. Report of the commissioners appointed to settle the indebtedness to the government growing out of the issue of bonds in aid of the construction of the Central Pacific and Western Pacific Railroads. February 20, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Pacific Railroads and ordered to be printed.
Worn-out or obsolete rifles for use in Indian schools. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a copy of a letter from the Secretary of the Interior relating to the transfer of certain rifles to the Interior Department. February 20, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Amending "An Act To Suspend the Operation of Certain Provisions of Law Relating to the War Department, etc." Letter from the Secretary of War, recommending the passage of the Bill (H.R. 11879) to amend an act entitled "An Act To Suspend the Operation of Certain Provisions of Law Relating to the War Department, and for Other Purposes." February 20, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Excise Board of the District of Columbia. Letter from the President of the Board of Commissioners, transmitting a report of the operations of the Excise Board for the District of Columbia for the year ending October 31, 1898. March 3, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed.
Disposal of personal property purchased in connection with river and harbor work. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a letter from the Chief of Engineers submitting a draft of a proposed law conferring on the Secretary of War authority to dispose of personal property purchased in connection with river and harbor work. February 28, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Certain deputy surveyors. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Interior submitting an estimate of appropriation for payment to certain deputy surveyors. February 20, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
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Serial set 3813 Report upon the forestry investigations of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1877-1898. 1
Serial set 3814 Bulletin of the Department of Labor. Volume IV. -- 1899. 1
Serial set 3815 Water right problems of the Bighorn Mountains. -- Mead. [U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply and Irrigation Paper No. 23.]
Irrigation near Merced, California. -- Grunsky. [U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply and Irrigation Paper No. 19.]
Wells of Northern Indiana. -- Leverett. [U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply and Irrigation Paper No. 21.]
Sewage irrigation, Part II. -- Rafter. [U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply and Irrigation Paper No. 22.]
Water resources of the State of New York, Part I. -- Rafter. [U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply and Irrigation Paper No. 24.]
Water resources of the State of New York, Part II. -- Rafter. [U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply and Irrigation Paper No. 25.]
Wells of Southern Indiana. -- Leverett. [U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply and Irrigation Paper No. 26.]
Operations at river stations, 1898 -- Part I. [U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply and Irrigation Paper No. 27.]
Operations at river stations, 1898. -- Part II. [U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply and Irrigation Paper No. 28.]
Wells and windmills in Nebraska. -- Barbour. [U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply and Irrigation Paper No. 29.]
Experiments with windmills. -- Perry. [U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply and Irrigation Paper No. 20.]
Water resources of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan. -- Lane. [U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply and Irrigation Paper No. 30.]
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Serial set 3816 U.S. Commission of Fish and Fisheries, George M. Bowers, Commissioner. Part XXIV. Report of the commissioner for the year ending June 30, 1898. 1
Serial set 3817 Constitution of the United States, Jefferson's Manual, the rules of the House of Representatives of the Fifty-fifth Congress, and a digest and manual of the rules and practice of the House of Representatives of the United States. (With an appendix.) Prepared by Thomas H. McKee, pursuant to a resolution of the House passed February 4, 1899, third session, Fifty-fifth Congress. 1