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Serial set 9211 Public values of the Mount Hood area. Report of a special committee appointed by the Secretary of Agriculture to make a study of the features or qualities of major public importance of the Mount Hood area in the Mount Hood National Forest and the principles which should govern its management... Presented by Mr. McNary. June 9 (calendar day, June 11), 1930. -- Ordered to be printed. 1
Serial set 9212 Tariff act of 1930. Copy of the Act (H.R. 2667) to provide revenue, to regulate commerce with foreign countries, to encourage the industries of the United States, to protect American labor, and for other purposes, as enrolled and presented to the President of the United States for approval. With index. 1
Serial set 9213 Acceptance and unveiling of the statue of Gen. John Campbell Greenway. Presented by the State of Arizona. Proceedings in the Congress and in Statuary Hall, United States Capitol. 1
Serial set 9214 Federal commissions, committees and boards. List of Federal commissions, committees, boards, and similar bodies created during the period September 14, 1901, to March 4, 1929. Presented by Mr. Watson. June 16, 1930. -- Ordered to be printed. 1
Serial set 9215 Hawley-Smoot tariff bill of 1930. Yea-and-nay votes in the United States Senate Seventy-first Congress on the bill and all amendments thereto H.R. 2667 to provide revenue, to regulate commerce with foreign countries, to encourage the industries of the United States, to protect American labor and for other purposes; and on Senate Resolution 52, by Mr. McMaster, Senate Resolution 91, by Mr. Borah, Senate Resolution 108, by Mr. Simmons, and Senate Resolution 270, by Mr. Smoot. 1
Serial set 9216-1 Investigation of the cottonseed industry. Letter from the Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission transmitting in response to Senate Resolution No. 136 and No. 147, certain information relative to an investigation of the charges that certain corporations, operating cottonseed-oil mills, are violating the antitrust laws with respect to prices for cottonseed and acquiring the ownership or control of cotton gins. Filed with the Secretary of the Senate October 7, 1930. 1
Serial set 9216-2 Investigation of cottonseed industry. Letter from the Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission transmitting in response to Senate Resolutions No. 136 and No. 147, certain information relative to an investigation of the charges that certain corporations, operating cottonseed-oil mills, are violating the antitrust laws with respect to prices for cottonseed and acquiring the ownership of control of cotton gins. Filed with the Secretary of the Senate October 10, 1930. 1
Serial set 9216-3 Investigation of the cottonseed industry. Letter from the Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission transmitting in response to Senate Resolutions No. 136 and No. 147, certain information relative to an investigation of the charges that certain corporations, operating cottonseed-oil mills, are violating the antitrust laws with respect to prices for cottonseed and acquiring the ownership or control of cotton gins. Filed with the Secretary of the Senate October 15, 1930. 1
Serial set 9216-4 Investigation of cottonseed industry. Letter from the Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission transmitting in response to Senate Resolutions No. 136 and No. 147, certain information relative to an investigation of the charges that certain corporations, operating cottonseed-oil mills, are violating the antitrust laws with respect to prices for cottonseed and acquiring the ownership or control of cotton gins. Part 5. North Carolina. Filed with the Secretary of the Senate February 16, 1931. 1
Serial set 9216-5 Investigation of cottonseed industry. Letter from the Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission transmitting in response to Senate Resolutions No. 136 and No. 147, certain information relative to an investigation of the charges that certain corporations, operating cottonseed-oil mills, are violating the antitrust laws with respect to prices for cottonseed and acquiring the ownership or control of cotton gins. 1
Serial set 9216-6 Investigation of cottonseed industry. Letter from the Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission transmitting in response to Senate Resolutions No. 136 and No. 147, certain information relative to an investigation of the charges that certain corporations, operating cottonseed-oil mills, are violating the antitrust laws with respect to prices for cottonseed and acquiring the ownership or control of cotton gins. Part 7 -- Mississippi. Filed with the Secretary of the Senate September 23, 1931. 1
Serial set 9216-7 Investigation of cottonseed industry. Letter from the Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission transmitting in response to Senate Resolutions No. 136 and No. 147, certain information relative to an investigation of the charges that certain corporations, operating cottonseed-oil mills, are violating the antitrust laws... Part 8 -- Texas. Filed with the Secretary of the Senate November 23, 1931. 1
Serial set 9216-8 Investigation of cottonseed industry. Letter from the Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission transmitting in response to Senate Resolutions No. 136, and No. 147, certain information relative to an investigation of the charges that certain corporations, operating cottonseed-oil mills, are violating the antitrust laws with respect to prices for cottonseed and acquiring the ownership or control of cotton gins. Part 9 -- Oklahoma. Filed with the Secretary of the Senate February 5, 1932. 1
Serial set 9216-9 Investigation of cottonseed industry. Letter from the Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission transmitting in response to Senate Resolutions No. 136 and No. 147, certain information relative to an investigation of the charges that certain corporations, operating cottonseed-oil mills, are violating the antitrust laws with respect to prices for cottonseed and acquiring the ownership or control of cotton gins. Part 10 -- Louisiana. Filed with the Secretary of the Senate February 8, 1932. 1
Serial set 9216-10 Investigation of cottonseed industry. Letter from the Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission transmitting in response to Senate Resolutions No. 136 and No. 147, certain information relative to an investigation of the charges that certain corporations, operating cottonseed-oil mills, are violating the antitrust laws with respect to prices for cottonseed and acquiring the ownership or control of cotton gins. Part 11 -- Arkansas. Filed with the Secretary of the Senate March 18, 1932. 1
Serial set 9216-11 Investigation of cottonseed industry. Letter from the Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission transmitting in response to Senate Resolutions No. 136 and No. 147, certain information relative to an investigation of the charges that certain corporations, operating cottonseed-oil mills, are violating the antitrust laws with respect to prices for cottonseed and acquiring the ownership or control of cotton gins. Part 12 -- Tennessee. Filed with the Secretary of the Senate April 12, 1932. 1
Serial set 9216-12 Report on cottonseed industry. Letter from the Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission transmitting in response to Senate Resolutions No. 136 and No. 147, a report summarizing an investigation of the charges that certain corporations, operating cottonseed-oil mills, are violating the antitrust laws with respect to prices for cottonseed and acquiring the ownership or control of cotton gins. Filed with the Secretary of the Senate May 19, 1933. 1
Serial set 9217 Correspondence of General Washington and Comte de Grasse, 1781, August 17 - November 4, with supplementary documents from the Washington papers in the Manuscripts Division of the Library of Congress. Edited by the Institut Francais de Washington. Presented by Mr. Swanson. June 26, 1930. -- Ordered to be printed. 1
Serial set 9218 Appropriations budget estimates, etc. Statements for the Seventy-first Congress, first and second session (first session, April 15 to November 22, 1929) (second session, December 2, 1929 to July 3, 1930) Showing I. -- Appropriation made during the first and second sessions, Seventy-first Congress, consisting of regular annual, deficiency, and miscellaneous (pp. 5 to 716). II. -- Specific and indefinite permanent annual appropriations (pp. 717 to 731). III. -- Recapitulation of appropriations (pp. 732 to 736). IV. -- Chronological history of regular and deficiency appropriation bills (p. 737). V. -- References to indefinite appropriations (pp. 738 to 740). VI. -- Amount of contracts authorized by appropriation or other acts in addition to appropriations made therein (pp. 741 to 748). VII. -- Authorizations for appropriations (pp. 749 to 759). VIII. -- Comparison of budget estimates and appropriations (pp. 760 to 828). Seventy-first Congress (first and second sessions). 1
Serial set 9219 Employment of military prisoners. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting in response to Senate Resolution No. 214, information relative to employment of military prisoners. January 6 (calendar day, March 24), 1930. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Remission of fine on sailing vessel "France." Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State in regard to a remission of a fine imposed on the sailing vessel "France" owned by the French Co. of Marine and Commerce. January 6 (calendar day, January 7), 1930. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed
Airports, national capital. Report of the Joint Commission on Airports, Congress of the United States, pursuant to Public Resolution No. 106, Seventieth Congress, to establish a joint commission on airports. January 6 (calendar day, March 3), 1930. -- Ordered to be printed.
Salary of minister to Liberia. Message from the President of the United States transmitting report by the Acting Secretary of State, relative to an increase in the salary of the minister resident and consul general of the United States to Liberia. January 6 (calendar day, February 13), 1930. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed.
Claim for death of Chang Hsi Ying. Message from the President of the United States transmitting report of the Secretary of State relative to the claim presented by the government of China against the United States arising out of a collision between the United States naval vessel "Bittern" and a Chinese junk... January 6, 1930. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed.
Radio broadcasting licenses. Letter from the Chairman of the Federal Radio Commission transmitting, in response to Senate Resolution 166, a report on radio broadcasting licenses in the five radio zones. December 12, 1929. -- Ordered to lie on the table. January 6 (calendar day, January 8), 1930. -- Ordered to be printed.
Load-line legislation. Letter from the Secretary of Commerce, transmitting, in response to Senate Resolution No. 345 (Seventieth Congress), a report on load-line legislation together with certain letters of shipping companies relative thereto. January 6 (calendar day, January 7), 1930. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Charles F. Bond, as receiver of the partnership of Thorp & Bond. Letter from the assistant clerk of the Court of Claims transmitting a certified copy of the memorandum filed by the court, June 10, 1925, in the case of Charles F. Bond, a receiver of the partnership of Thorp & Bond against the United States. January 6 (calendar day, January 8), 1930. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Radio broadcasting licenses. Letter from the Chairman of the Federal Radio Commission, transmitting in further response to Senate Resolution 166, certain additional information relative to broadcasting licenses issued in the several radio zones, together with a table superseding the tabulation dated December 10, 1929... January 6 (calendar day, January 10), 1930. -- Ordered to lie on the table and to be printed.
Insular reorganization. Report of the Joint Commission on Insular Reorganization Congress of the United States pursuant to Public Resolution No. 108, Seventieth Congress, to establish a Joint Committee on Insular Reorganization. Presented by Mr. Bingham. January 6 (calendar day, January 15), 1930. -- Ordered to be printed.
Judicial salaries. Report of the Special Committee on Judicial Salaries submitted at the meetings of the American Bar Association Memphis, Tenn., October 24, 1929. Presented by Mr. Overman. January 6 (calendar day, January 16), 1930. -- Ordered to be printed.
Claim of Charles J. Harrah. Message from the President of the United States transmitting supplemental report from the Secretary of State relative to the claim of Charles J. Harrah, an American citizen, against the Government of Cuba. January 6 (calendar day, January 22), 1930. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed.
Intracoastal waterway from Jacksonville to Miami, Fla. Mr. Fletcher presented the following letter from the Chief of Engineers, United States Army, to the chairman of the Committee on Commerce, United States Senate, submitting a review of reports on intracoastal waterway from Jacksonville to Miami, Fla., as printed in House Document No. 586, Sixty-ninth congress, with a view to determining whether any modification in respect to width, depth, location, or other features is advisable. January 6 (calendar day, January 23), 1930. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Claim of Henry Borday, a French citizen. Message from the President of the United States transmitting a report concerning the claim of Henry Borday, a French citizen, against the United States on account of injuries received when assaulted by two United States Marines at Port Au Prince, October 3, 1916. January 6 (calendar day, January 24), 1930. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed.
Agricultural Marketing Act. Mr. Nye presented the following report submitted to the Federal Farm Board by George E. Farrand, its chief counsel, relative to the Agricultural Marketing Act. January 6 (calendar day, January 27), 1930. -- Ordered to be printed.
Forced labor. Copy of a report submitted to the International Seamen's Union of America by Andrew Furuseth, its president, relative to the consideration of the question of forced labor by the International Labor Conference held at Geneva, Switzerland, in 1929. Presented by Mr. Blaine. January 6 (calendar day, January 30), 1930. -- Ordered to be printed.
Yorktown Sesquicentennial Commission. Report of the United States Yorktown Sesquicentennial Commission Congress of the United States pursuant to House Concurrent Resolution No. 43, Seventieth Congress, a report concerning certain recommendations for the commemoration of the Siege of Yorktown, Virginia... Presented by Mr. Swanson. January 6 (calendar day, January 31), 1930. -- Ordered to be printed.
H.W. Bennett. Message from the President of the United States transmitting report from the Secretary of State relative to the claim of H.W. Bennett, a British subject, against the United States for reimbursements on account of losses of the U.S.S. "Cherokee," in February, 1919. January 6 (calendar day, January 31), 1930. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed.
Federal constitutional convention. Mr. Tydings presented the following compilation showing the applications made from time to time to the Senate by the legislatures of various states for the calling of a constitutional convention for the purpose of proposing certain amendments to the Constitution of the United States. January 6 (calendar day, February 1), 1930. -- Ordered to be printed.
Quarters allowance, Foreign Commerce Service. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting supplemental estimate of appropriation for the Department of Commerce amounting to $200,000. January 6 (calendar day, February 4), 1930. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and ordered to be printed.
San Diego Harbor, Calif. Mr. Johnson presented the following letter from the Chief of Engineers, United States Army, to the chairman of the Committee on Commerce, United States Senate, relative to a review of the reports on San Diego Harbor, Calif., as printed in House Document No. 773, Sixty-ninth Congress. January 6 (calendar day, February 6), 1930. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed, with an illustration.
Interchangeability of oils and fats. Report of American Farm Bureau Federation concerning the interchangeability of oils and fats. Presented by Mr. Sheppard. January 6 (calendar day, February 10), 1930. -- Ordered to be printed.
Foreign mail transportation, 1931. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting supplemental estimate of appropriation for the Post Office Department, for the fiscal year 1931, amounting to $1,500,000 for foreign mail transportation. January 6 (calendar day, February 10), 1930. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and ordered to be printed.
Agricultural possibilities of the Florida Everglades. Mr. Fletcher presented the following letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report made to the division engineer at New Orleans, by Mr. E.R. Lloyd on the agricultural possibilities of the Florida Everglades. January 6 (calendar day, February 13), 1930. -- Ordered to be printed with an illustration.
Farm situation. Mr. Smith presented the following articles printed in "The State," of Columbia, S.C., on December 25, 1929, and January 11, 1930, on the farm situation, by Dr. A.R. Johnston. January 6 (calendar day, February 18), 1930. -- Ordered to be printed.
Alaska commerce in 1929. Mr. Bingham presented the following copy of a report by the collector of Customs of Juneau, Alaska, relative to shipment of gold and silver and merchandise from Alaska to the United States and foreign countries. January 6 (calendar day, February 18), 1930. -- Ordered to be printed, with illustrations.
Grand River, Mich. Mr. Johnson presented the following letter from the Chief of Engineers, United States Army, to the chairman of the Committee on Commerce, United States Senate, transmitting a review of the report on the Grand River, Mich., as contained in House Document No. 103, seventieth Congress. January 6 (calendar day, February 20), 1930. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed with an illustration.
National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting a draft of proposed legislation affecting existing appropriations of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1930. January 6 (calendar day, February 28), 1930. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Supplemental estimates for the public building program. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting supplemental estimates of appropriations for the Treasury Department for the fiscal year 1930, amounting to $71,435. January 6 (calendar day, February 28), 1930. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Investigation of cottonseed industry. Letter from the Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission transmitting, in response to Senate Resolutions No. 136 and No. 147, a preliminary report of the investigation of certain phases of the cottonseed industry. January 6 (calendar day, March 1), 1930. -- Referred to the Committee on Agricultural and Forestry and ordered to be printed.
Catawba Indians of South Carolina. History and condition of the Catawba Indians of South Carolina, by H. Lewis Scaife, instructor of English, Trinity Hall, Louisville, Ky. Presented by Mr. Blease. January 6 (calendar day, March 3), 1930. -- Ordered to be printed.
Seed-grain loan for crop of 1930. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting supplemental estimate of appropriation for the Department of Agriculture for the making of advances or loans to farmers as authorized by Senate Joint Resolution No. 117, approved March 3, 1930, amounting to $7,000,000. January 6 (calendar day, March 3), 1930. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and ordered to be printed.
Awards Mixed Claims Commission, United States and Germany. Message from the President of the United States transmitting report of the Secretary of the Treasury relative to the proposed agreement and exchange of notes with Germany for the final discharge of obligations to the United States... January 6 (calendar day, March 4), 1930. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed.
Cooperative and general investigations, Bureau of Reclamation. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting a supplemental estimate of appropriation for the Department of Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, for cooperative and general investigations, amounting to $100,000. January 6 (calendar day, March 4), 1930. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
George Washington Bicentennial Commission. Communication from the President of the United States, transmitting a supplemental estimate of appropriation for the George Washington Bicentennial Commission for the fiscal year 1930, amounting to $20,500. January 6 (calendar day, March 4), 1930. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Public schools, buildings and grounds, District of Columbia. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting supplemental estimates of appropriations for the public schools of the District of Columbia, amounting to $113,000. January 6 (calendar day, March 4), 1930. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and ordered to be printed.
Naval Conference at London. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting a supplemental estimate of appropriation for the Department of State, for the expenses of participation by the United States in the Naval Conference at London, amounting to $150,000. January 6 (calendar day, March 5), 1930. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Judgments rendered by the United States district courts. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting pursuant to law, records of judgments rendered against the government by the United States district courts, amounting to $370,324.12. January 6 (calendar day, March 7), 1930. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Claims for damage by collision with a lighthouse vessel. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting a supplemental estimate of appropriation to pay the claim for damage occasioned by collision with a vessel of the Lighthouse Service, amounting to $75. January 6 (calendar day, March 7), 1930. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Claims for damages to privately owned property. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting supplemental estimates of appropriation submitted by the several executive departments to pay claims for damages to privately owned property, amounting to $10,806.18. January 6 (calendar day, March 7), 1930. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Judgments rendered by the Court of Claims. Communication from the President of the United States, transmitting, pursuant to law, a list of judgments rendered by the Court of Claims amounting to $360,078.42. January 6 (calendar day, March 7), 1930. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Claims allowed by the General Accounting Office. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting pursuant to law schedule of claims amounting to $97,312.38, allowed by various divisions of the General Accounting Office. January 6 (calendar day, March 7), 1930. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Waterways Treaty, International Joint Commission. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting supplemental estimate of appropriation for the Waterways Treaty, United States and Great Britain: International Joint Commission, amounting to $6,600. January 6 (calendar day, March 7), 1930. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Murderkill River, Del. Mr. Johnson presented the following letter from the Chief of Engineers, United States Army, to the chairman of the Committee on Commerce, United States Senate, submitting a review of the report on Murderkill River, Del., as submitted in House Executive Document No. 21, Fifty-second Congress, first session. January 6 (calendar day, March 7), 1930. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Cedar Bayou, Tex. Mr. Johnson presented the following letter from the Chief of Engineers, United States Army, to the chairman of the Committee on Commerce, United States Senate, submitting a review of the report on Cedar Bayou, Tex., submitted to Congress, December 8, 1923. January 6 (calendar day, January 7), 1930. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed with an illustration.
Certain claims allowed by the General Accounting Office. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting pursuant to law certain claims allowed by the General Accounting Office, amounting to $2,182.30. January 6 (calendar day, March 12), 1930. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Stabilization of industry. Mr. Fess presented the following outline of plan of work on stabilization of industry as recommended by eight state-wide associations at a meeting held at Columbus, Ohio, February, 1930. January 6 (calendar day, March 12), 1930. -- Ordered to be printed.
Doctrine of local obligations. Mr. Bingham presented the following article entitled "The doctrine of local obligations," by Richard Washburn Child, from the Constitutional Review, April, 1929. January 6 (calendar day, March 12), 1930. -- Ordered to be printed.
Fourth World's Poultry Congress, England, 1930. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting supplemental estimate of appropriation for expenses of official delegates of the United States to the Fourth World's Poultry Congress to be held in England, 1930. January 6 (calendar day, March 12), 1930. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and ordered to be printed.
Vessel and tender, Coast and Geodetic Survey. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting supplemental estimate of appropriation for the Department of Commerce for the completion of a vessel and tender for the Coast and Geodetic Survey, amounting to $106,500. January 6 (calendar day, March 14), 1930. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Quarters allowance, United States Customs agency service. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting a supplemental estimate of appropriation for the Treasury Department, quarters allowance, United States Customs agency service, 1931, amounting to $50,000. January 6 (calendar day, March 14), 1930. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Caloosahatchee River and Lake Okeechobee Drainage Areas, Fla. Letter from the Chief of Engineers United States Army to the chairman of the Committee on Commerce, United States Senate, submitting a review of the reports on Caloosahatchee River and Lake Okeechobee drainage areas, Fla., submitted in House Document No. 215, Seventieth Congress, and in Senate Document No. 213, Seventieth Congress. Presented by Mr. Fletcher. January 6 (calendar day, March 18), 1930. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed with an illustration.
Speculation on cotton and grain exchanges. Letter from the Secretary of Agriculture transmitting in response to Senate Resolution No. 218 a report on speculation on cotton and grain exchanges and recommending legislative action to strengthen the regulatory powers of the grain futures and cotton futures acts. January 6 (calendar day, March 19), 1930. -- Referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry and ordered to be printed.
Rental of quarters for the Bureau of Home Economics. Communication from the President of the United States, transmitting draft of proposed legislation affecting an existing appropriation of the Department of Agriculture to provide quarters for the Bureau of Home Economics. January 6 (calendar day, March 21), 1930. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Foreign service retirement and disability system. Message from the President of the United States transmitting pursuant to law a report by the Secretary of State showing receipts and disbursements on account of refunds, allowances, and annuities for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1927, in connection with the foreign service... December 13, 1929. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed.
Inter-American Conference on Agriculture, Forestry, and Animal Industry, Washington, D.C. Message from the President of the United States transmitting report from the Secretary of State relative to an Inter-American Conference on Agricultural, Forestry, and Animal Industry to be held in Washington, D.C., September 8 to 20, 1930, inclusive. December 13, 1929. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed.
Claim for the death of Samuel Richardson. Message from the President of the United States transmitting a report from the Secretary of State... a claim against the United States presented by the government of Great Britain for the death November 1, 1921, at Consuelo, Dominican Republic, of Samuel Richardson, a British subject... December 13, 1929. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed.
International Congresses of Military Medicine and Pharmacy. Message from the President of the United States transmitting a report from the Secretary of State relative to the expenses of the participation by the United States in International Congresses of Military Medicine and Pharmacy. December 13, 1929. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed.
Inter-American Congress of Rectors, Deans, and Educators in General. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting report from the Secretary of State relative to the participation by the United States in the Inter-American congress of rectors, deans, and educators in general... December 13 (calendar day, December 17), 1929. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed.
Riker overland seaway. Letter from the Chief of Engineers United States Army transmitting in response to Senate Resolution No. 189, a report on the Riker overland seaway. December 13 (calendar day, December 20), 1929. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Back River, Ga. Mr. Jones presented the following letter from the Chief of Engineers, United States Army, to the Chairman of the Committee on Commerce, United States Senate, transmitting a report on review of previous reports on preliminary examination and survey of Back River, Ga., submitted to Congress on December 4, 1928. December 13 (calendar day, December 20), 1929. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed with an illustration.
Transfer of federal prisoners to the custody of the Prison Commission of Georgia. Letter from the Attorney General, transmitting in response to Senate Resolution No. 187, certain information relative to a contract made by the Superintendent of Prisons, in behalf of the United States, with the Prison Commission of Georgia. December 13 (calendar day, December 21), 1929. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Obscene literature. Digest of laws enacted in the various states relating to the possession, circulation, and sale of obscene literature. Presented by Mr. Cutting. October 30 (calendar day, November 1), 1929. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing.
Judgments of the Court of Claims. Letter from the Chief Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting, pursuant to law, a statement of all judgments rendered by the Court of Claims for the year ended November 30, 1929. December 4, 1929. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Report of the Architect of the Capitol. Letter from the Architect of the Capitol transmitting the annual report of the Office of the Architect of the Capitol for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1929. December 4, 1929. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds and ordered to be printed.
Cut between Baileys Cut of Satilla River and Dover Creek, Ga. December 4, 1929. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed with an illustration.
National Forest Reservation Commission. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior President (pro tem.) National Forest Reservation Commission transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of the National Forest Reservation Commission for the year ended June 30, 1929. December 4, 1929. -- Referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry and ordered to be printed with an illustration.
Claims arising out of occupation of Vera Cruz, Mexico. Message from the President of the United States transmitting report of the Secretary of State... respecting claims arising out of the occupation of Vera Cruz, Mexico, by American forces in 1914, and recommending... settlement thereof. December 4 (calendar day, December 5), 1929. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed.
Study of battle fields in the United States for commemorative purposes. Message from the President of the United States transmitting report by the Acting Secretary of War of a study and investigation of battle fields in the United States for commemorative purposes together with his recommendations for further operations. December 4 (calendar day, December 5), 1929. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. December 4 (calendar day, December 9), 1929. -- Ordered to be printed.
Fee system for radio licenses. Letter from the Chairman of the Federal Radio Commission, transmitting, pursuant to Senate Resolution No. 351, Seventieth Congress, a fee system for radio licenses. December 4 (calendar day, December 10), 1929. -- Referred to the Committee on Interstate Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Annual reports of the public utility companies of the District of Columbia for the year ended December 31, 1929.
International Technical Committee on Aerial Legal Experts. Message from the President of the United States transmitting a report from the Acting Secretary of State relative to an appropriation of $250 to meet the share of the United States of the expenses of the International Technical Committee of Aerial Legal Experts beginning with the year 1930. April 1, 1930. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed.
International Parliamentary Conference of Commerce. Letter from the Acting Secretary of State, transmitting copy of a letter from the Secretary General of the International Parliamentary Conference of Commerce, extending an invitation to the Congress to be represented at the sixteenth plenary assembly of the conference, to be held at Madrid, October 6, 1930. April 2 (calendar day, April 3), 1930. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed.
Importation of oil and gasoline. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in response to Senate Resolution No. 229, certain information in connection with the importation of oil and gasoline. April 2 (calendar day, April 3), 1930. -- Ordered to lie on the table and to be printed.
International conference on load lines. Message from the President of the United States transmitting a report from the Acting Secretary of State relative to the acceptance of the invitation extended by the British government to attend an international conference on load lines to be held in London in May, 1930. April 1, 1930. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed. 		75