Definitions.
Officer.
Soldier.
Company.
Battalion.
STATUTES AT LARGE
OF THE
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
FROM
DECEMBER, 1915, TO MARCH, 1917
CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS OF THE TWO HOUSES OF CONGRESS
AND
RECENT TREATIES, CONVENTIONS, AND EXECUTIVE PROCLAMATIONS
EDITED, PRINTED, AND PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY OF CONGRESS UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE
VOL. XXXIX
IN TWO PARTS
PART 1—Public Acts and Resolutions
PART 2—Private Acts and Resolutions, Concurrent Resolutions, Treaties, and Proclamations
PART 1
WASHINGTON
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE
1917
PUBLIC LAWS
of the
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
passed by the
SIXTY-FOURTH CONGRESS
1915–1917
PUBLIC LAWS OF THE SIXTY-FOURTH CONGRESS
UNITED STATES.
[H. R. 663.]
Mississippi River.
Citizens’ Bridge Company may bridge, at Burlington, Iowa.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[H. R. 3638.]
Saint Francis River.
Time extended for bridging, at Saint Francis, Ark.
Vol. 38, p. 764.
Amendment.
Panama California Exposition.
Foreign exhibits at Panama Pacific Exposition transferable to.
Government exhibits may be transferred.
Post, p. 854.
Appropriation for expenses.
Vol. 38, p. 77.
Continuance of Government exhibit board, etc.
Nonliability of United States declared.
Emergency internal revenue taxes.
Act continued during 1916.
Vol. 38, p. 745.
Post, p. 792.
Appropriations made available.
Vol. 38, p. 1017.
Urgent deficiencies appropriations.
Department of State.
Pan American Scientific Congress.
Expenses.
Vol. 38, pp. 450, 1126.
Postal service.
Mail bags.
Interior Department.
Patent Office.
Printing weekly issue of patents, etc.
Legislative.
Capitol police.
Additional privates.
Congressional officers, etc., to be paid December salaries December 17, 1915.
Clerk hire to Members, Delegates, and Resident Commissioners.
[S. 696.]
Allegheny River.
Pennsylvania Railroad Company may bridge at Oil City, Pa.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
District of Columbia.
Time extended for report by Joint Committee on Fiscal Relations with.
Vol. 38, p. 894.
[H. R. 3681.]
Arkansas River.
Tulsa County, Okla., may bridge, at Tulsa.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[H. R. 136.]
Rock River.
Time extended for bridging, by Henry and Rock Island counties, Ill., Colona Ferry.
Vol. 37, pp. 24, 665.
Amendment.
[H. R. 4717.]
Black River.
Butler County, Mo. may bridge.
Construction.
Location.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[[S. 2409.]
Ohio River.
Ohio-West Virginia Bridge Company may bridge, at Steubenville, Ohio.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
[S. 1230.]
Fox River.
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Company may bridge, at Aurora, Ill.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Location.
Approval of prior work.
Amendment.
[H. R. 320.]
Pend Oreille River.
Bonner County, Idaho, may bridge, at Priest River.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[H. R. 775.]
Chattahoochee River.
J. P. Jones, etc., may bridge, between Coweta and Carroll Counties, Ga.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[H. R. 7611.]
Back River.
Seaboard Air Line Railway Company may bridge, near Savannah, Ga.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[S. 1773.]
Tug Fork of Big Sandy River.
Interstate Bridge Company may bridge, Warfield, Ky., to Kermit, W. Va.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[H. R. 4716.]
Saint Francis River.
Dunklin County, Mo., and Clay County, Ark., may bridge, Browns Ferry, Mo.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[H. R. 6448.]
Saint Francis River.
Butler and Dunklin Counties, Mo., may bridge.
Location.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[H. R. 8235.]
That the appointment of the International High Commission.
Appointment of United States Section, approved. Vol. 38, p. 1126. Appropriation for expenses.
For the purpose of meeting such actual and necessary expenses on the part of the United States Section of the Commission as may arise from its work and investigations, or as may be incidental to its attendance at the meeting of the said International High Commission, the sum of $40,000 is hereby appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury, to be immediately available, and to remain available until expended.
[S. 900.]
Patent Office.
Officers and employees.
R. S., sec. 476, p. 80, amended.
Duties of assistant commissioners.
Salaries of officers increased.
R. S., sec. 477, p. 80, amended.
“The Commissioner of Patents, $5,000 a year.
“The First Assistant Commissioner of Patents, $4,500 a year.
“The Assistant Commissioner of Patents, $3,500 a year.
“Five examiners in chief, $3,500 a year each.”
Chief clerk and examiners.
R. S., sec. 440, p. 75, amended.
Post, p. 101.
“One chief clerk, who shall be qualified to act as a principal examiner.
“One librarian, who shall be qualified to act as an assistant examiner.
“Five law examiners.
“One examiner of classification.
“One examiner of interferences.
“One examiner of trade-marks and designs.
“One first assistant examiner of trade-marks and designs.
“Six assistant examiners of trade-marks and designs.
“Forty-three principal examiners.
“Eighty-six first assistant examiners.
“Eighty-six second assistant examiners.
“Eighty-six third assistant examiners.
“Eighty-six fourth assistant examiners; and such other examiners and assistant examiners in the various grades as the Congress shall from time to time provide for.”
[H. R. 8233.]
Mahoning River.
Republic Iron and Steel Company may bridge, at Youngstown, Ohio.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[H. R. 9224.]
Naval Academy.
Allowance of midshipmen increased.
R. S., sec. 1513, p. 260, amended.
Vol. 38, pp. 103, 410.
Post, pp. 576, 1182.
Inconsistent laws repealed.
Confederate Veterans’ Reunion, Birmingham,
Ala.
Loan of tents, etc., for.
Provisos.
No expense.
Bond required.
Carlos Hevia y Reyes Gavilan.
May be admitted to Naval Academy.
Proviso.
No expense.
Conditions.
Navy.
Transfer of appropriations for extending New York and Mare Island navy yards.
Vol. 38, p. 952.
Mississippi River floods.
Loan of tents, etc., for relief of sufferers from.
[H. R. 9213.]
Grand Calumet River.
Gary Land Company may bridge, in Lake County, Ind.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
Smithsonian Institution.
Alexander Graham Bell reappointed regent.
[H. R. 2.]
McKinley souvenir dollar.
Coinage of, authorized.
Legal tender, etc.
Delivery at par to Memorial Association.
[H. R. 73.]
United States courts.
Vol. 36, p. 1111.
Vol. 37, p. 734, amended.
Post, p. 55.
Iowa judicial districts.
Northern district.
Eastern division.
The State of Iowa is divided into two judicial districts, to be known as the northern and southern districts of Iowa. The northern district shall include the territory embraced on the first day of July, nineteen hundred and ten, in the counties of Allamakee, Dubuque, Buchanan, Clayton, Delaware, Fayette, Winneshiek, Howard, Chickasaw, Bremer, Blackhawk, Floyd, Mitchell, and Jackson, which shall Cedar Rapids division. Central division. Western division. Terms. Southern district.
Eastern division. Central division. Western division. Southern division. Davenport division.
Ottumwa division. Terms. Offices.
[H. R. 322.]
Dayton, Ohio.
Sale of old Federal building in, authorized.
Proceeds.
[H. R. 8810.]
Public Utilities Commission, D. C.
Washington and Old Dominion Railway, outside of the District, excluded from authority of.
Vol. 37, p. 975, amended.
Post, p. 536.
[S. 4308.]
Sandusky, Ohio.
Public building at.
Vol. 37, p. 872.
Construction authorized.
Proviso.
Limit of cost increased.
“United States post office at Sandusky, Ohio, $215,000:
Former appropriations made available.
Vol. 38, p. 828.
That the appropriations of $80,000 and $12,000 made by the Act of Congress approved March third, nineteen hundred and fifteen (Thirty-eighth Statutes, eight hundred and twenty-eight), pursuant to said provision of the public building Act of Maren fourth, nineteen hundred and thirteen, and for temporary quarters and moving expenses for the Government officials in the present building, be, and the same are hereby, re appropriated and made immediately available for the purchase of said new site and the commencement of said new building.
Sale of old, on completion of new, building.
And that the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized and directed, upon the completion and occupancy of said new building, to sell the present public building and the site thereof in Sandusky, Ohio, at such time, in such manner, and upon such terms as he may deem advisable; to convey said property to the purchasers thereof by the usual quit-claim deed; and to deposit the proceeds of said sale in the Treasury of the United States as a miscellaneous receipt: Proviso.
Minimum price.
[H. R. 6854.]
Missouri River.
Wolf Point Bridge and Development Company may bridge between Sheridan and Richland Counties, Mont.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[H. R. 9416.]
Lincoln Memorial Commission.
Construction, etc., of memorial.
Limit of cost increased.
Vol. 36, p. 898.
Bureau of Efficiency.
Expenses of investigations, etc.
Provisos.
Created as an independent establishment.
Transfer of officials, etc.
Post, p. 76.
Duties transferred from Civil Service Commission.
Vol. 37, p. 413.
Vol. 37, p. 750.
Civil Service Commission.
For necessary traveling expenses, including those of examiners Traveling expenses, etc.
For field examiners at the rate of $1,500 per annum each, for Field examiners.
Interstate Commerce Commission.
Expenses.
Department of State.
Foreign intercourse.
Exposition in city of Panama: For additional amount for the Panama Exposition.
Participation expenses.
Vol. 38, p. 1127. Pay of commissioner.
Payment to Panama: To enable the Secretary of State to pay to Panama.
Annual payment to.
Vol. 33, p. 2238.
United States and Canada boundary.
Reimbursement to Great Britain.
Vol. 35, p. 2003.
International boundary, United States and Canada: To enable the Secretary of State to reimburse to the Government of Great Britain the excess paid by the Canadian Section of the International Waterways Commission over one-half of the joint expenses incurred under article four of the treaty of April eleventh, nineteen hundred and eight, between the United States and Great Britain, in ascertaining and reestablishing accurately the location of the international boundary line between the United States and the Dominion of Canada from the Saint Lawrence River near the forty-fifth parallel of north latitude, through the Great Lakes to the mouth of Pigeon River, $8,044.21.
International Bureau Permanent Court of Arbitration.
International Bureau of the Permanent Court of Arbitration: For an additional amount for the share of the United States for the calendar year nineteen hundred and fourteen, including the same objects specified under this head in the Diplomatic and Consular appropriation Act for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and sixteen, $661.31.
Emergencies.
Emergencies in the Diplomatic and Consular Service: For emergencies arising in the Diplomatic and Consular Service, including the same objects specified under this head in the Diplomatic and Consular appropriation Act for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and sixteen, $75,000.
Latitude observatory, Ukiah, Cal.
Maintenance.
International Latitude Observatory at Ukiah, California: For the maintenance of the International Latitude Observatory at Ukiah, California, and the continuance of the international latitude work there from March first, nineteen hundred and sixteen, until the International Geodetic Association shall find it possible to resume its Proviso.
Deducted from quota to Geodetic Association.
International Geodetic Association.
To pay the subscription of the United States to the International Geodetic Association for the years nineteen hundred and fifteen and nineteen hundred and sixteen, $3,000.
Treasury Department.
Public buildings.
Construction, etc.
For sites, commencement, continuation, or completion of public buildings within the respective limits of cost authorized by law, severally, as follows:
Aberdeen, Wash.
Aberdeen, Washington, post office: For continuation, $45,000.
Aledo, Ill.
Aledo, Illinois, post office: For continuation, $500.
Alliance, Nebr.
Alliance, Nebraska, post office: For continuation, $29,000.
Anoka, Minn.
Anoka, Minnesota, post office: For continuation, $15,000.
Antigo, Wis.
Antigo, Wisconsin, post office: For continuation, $29,000.
Ashland, Ky.
Ashland, Kentucky, post office: For continuation, $20,000.
Ashland, Ohio.
Ashland, Ohio, post office: For commencement, $20,000.
Attleboro, Mass.
Attleboro, Massachusetts, post office: For continuation, $20,000.
Aurora, Nebr.
Aurora, Nebraska, post office: For continuation, $30,000.
Bakersfield, Cal.
Bakersfield, California, post office: For continuation, $53,000.
Barnesville, Ga.
Barnesville, Georgia, post office: For continuation, $10,000.
Bartow, Fla.
Bartow, Florida, post office: For continuance, $10,000.
Basin, Wyo.
Basin, Wyoming, post office: For commencement, $500.
Bay City, Tex.
Bay City, Texas, post office: For commencement, $500.
Bayonne, N. J.
Bayonne, New Jersey, post office: For commencement, $20,000.
Beardstown, Illinois, post office: For completion, $10,000.
Beardstown, Ill.
Beaufort, South Carolina, post office and customhouse: For continuation, $500.
Beaufort, S. C.
Beeville, Texas, post office: For commencement, $500.
Beeville, Tex.
Belton, Texas, post office: For continuation, $12,000.
Belton, Tex.
Berlin, New Hampshire, post office: For commencement, $26,000.
Berlin, N. H.
Binghamton, New York, post office, courthouse, and so forth: For site, $100,000.
Binghamton, N. Y.
Birmingham, Alabama, post office and courthouse: For continuation, $100,000.
Birmingham, Ala.
Blackwell, Oklahoma, post office: For continuation, $5,000.
Blackwell, Okla.
Brenham, Texas, post office: For continuation, $20,000.
Brenham, Tex.
Buckhannon, West Virginia, post office: For commencement, $12,000.
Buckhannon, W. Va.
Burlington, North Carolina, post office: For continuation, $13,000.
Burlington, N. C.
Burlington, Wisconsin, post office: For continuation, $500.
Burlington, Wis.
Butler, Missouri, post office: For continuation, $500.
Butler, Mo.
Caribou, Maine, post office: For continuation, $10,000.
Caribou, Me.
Chadron, Nebraska, post office: For continuation, $20,000.
Chadron, Nebr.
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, post office: For continuation, $500.
Chapel Hill, N. C.
Charles City, Iowa, post office: For continuation, $29,000.
Charles City, Iowa.
Charlotte, Michigan, post office: For commencement, $15,000.
Charlotte, Mich.
Cody, Wyoming, post office: For commencement, $500.
Cody, Wyo.
Cohoes, New York, post office: For site and continuation, $18,500.
Cohoes, N. Y.
Columbia, South Carolina, post office: For continuation, $40,000.
Columbia, S. C.
Commerce, Texas, post office: For commencement, $500.
Commerce, Tex.
Cordova, Alaska, post office and courthouse: For commencement, $500.
Cordova, Alaska.
De Land, Florida, post office: For commencement, $12,000.
De Land, Fla.
Dickinson, North Dakota, post office: For commencement, $18,000.
Dickinson, N. Dak.
Douglas, Arizona, post office and customhouse: For commencement, $40,000.
Douglas, Ariz.
Dowagiac, Michigan, post office: For commencement, $11,000.
Dowagiac, Mich.
Dubois, Pennsylvania, post office: For commencement, $15,000.
Dubois, Pa.
Durango, Colorado, post office: For commencement, $40,000.
Durango, Colo.
East Orange, New Jersey, post office: For continuation, $49,000.
East Orange, N. J.
Ellensburg, Washington, post office, For continuation, $30,000.
Ellensburg, Wash.
El Paso, Texas, post office: For commencement, $50,000.
El Paso, Tex.
Elyria, Ohio, post office: For continuation, $35,000.
Elyria, Ohio.
Falls City, Nebraska, post office: For continuation, $15,000.
Falls City, Nebr.
Farmville, Virginia, post office: For continuation, $500.
Farmville, Va.
Fordyce, Arkansas, post office: For commencement, $500.
Fordyce, Ark.
Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, post office: For continuation, $10,000.
Fort Atkinson, Wis.
Fort Morgan, Colorado, post office: For commencement, $500.
Fort Morgan, Colo.
Franklin, Virginia, post office: For commencement, $500.
Franklin, Va.
Frederick, Maryland, post office: For commencement, $36,000.
Frederick, Md.
Fremont, Ohio, post office: For commencement, $20,000.
Fremont, Ohio.
Fulton, Missouri, post office: For continuation, $5,000.
Fulton, Mo.
Gallatin, Tennessee, post office: For continuation, $500.
Gallatin, Tenn.
Garden City, Kansas, post office: For completion, $6,050.
Garden City, Kans.
Gardiner, Maine, post office: For continuation, $5,000.
Gardiner, Me.
Girard, Kansas, post office: For continuation, $500.
Girard, Kans.
Glasgow, Kentucky, post office: For continuation, $500.
Glasgow, Ky.
Glenwood, Iowa, post office: For continuation, $500.
Glenwood, Iowa.
Globe, Arizona, post office and courthouse: For continuation, $19,000.
Globe, Ariz.
Gouverneur, New York, post office: For continuation, $5,000.
Gouverneur, N. Y.
Grinnell, Iowa, post office: For continuation, $35,000.
Grinnell, Iowa.
Hackensack, New Jersey, post office: For continuation, $45,000.
Hackensack, N.J.
Hammond, Louisiana, post office: For commencement, $500.
Hammond, La.
Hiawatha, Kansas, post office: For commencement, $500.
Hiawatha, Kans.
Honey Grove, Tex.
Honey Grove, Texas, post office: For continuation, $500.
Hoopeston, Ill.
Hoopeston, Illinois, post office: For continuation, $500.
Hornell, N. Y.
Hornell, New York, post office: For continuation, $15,000.
Humboldt, Tenn.
Humboldt, Tennessee, post office: For continuation, $29,000.
Huntington, Ind.
Huntington, Indiana, post office, For continuation, $30,000.
Jamestown, N. Dak.
Jamestown, North Dakota, post office: For commencement, $30,000.
Jasper, Ala.
Jasper, Alabama, post office: For continuation, $19,000.
Kalispell, Mont.
Kalispell, Montana, post office: For continuation, $30,000.
Kirksville, Mo.
Kirksville, Missouri, post office (extension): For completion, $10,000.
Laconia, N.H.
Laconia, New Hampshire, post office: For commencement, $30,000.
La Junta, Colo.
La Junta, Colorado, post office: For completion, $20,000.
Lancaster, Ky.
Lancaster, Kentucky, post office: For commencement, $500.
Las Cruces, N. Mex.
Las Cruces, New Mexico, post office and courthouse: For commencement, $500.
Laurel, Miss.
Laurel, Mississippi, post office: For completion, $10,000.
Lincoln, Nebr.
Lincoln, Nebraska, post office and courthouse (extension): For completion, $75,000.
Little Falls, Minn.
Little Falls, Minnesota, post office: For continuation, $16,000.
Live Oak, Fla.
Live Oak, Florida, post office: For completion, $10,000.
Logan, Ohio.
Logan, Ohio, post office: For continuation, $20,000.
McComb, Miss.
McComb, Mississippi, post office: For continuation, $10,000.
Madison, S. Dak.
Madison, South Dakota, post office: For commencement, $12,000.
Maquoketa, Iowa.
Maquoketa, Iowa, post office: For continuation, $10,000.
Marion, S. C.
Marion, South Carolina, post office: For continuation, $10,000.
Marlin, Tex.
Marlin, Texas, post office: For continuation, $7,000.
Martin, Tenn.
Martin, Tennessee, post office: For commencement, $500.
Maryville, Tenn.
Maryville, Tennessee, post office: For continuation, $15,000.
Media, Pa.
Media, Pennsylvania, post office: For commencement, $25,000.
Mena, Ark.
Mena, Arkansas, post office: For commencement, $500.
Merrill, Wis.
Merrill, Wisconsin, post office: For continuation, $15,000.
Middletown, Conn.
Middletown, Connecticut, post office: For continuation, $55,000.
Middletown, Ohio.
Middletown, Ohio, post office: For continuation, $10,000.
Missoula, Mont.
Missoula, Montana, post office and courthouse (extension): For continuation, $15,000.
Moberly, Mo.
Moberly, Missouri, post office (continuation): For continuation, $10,000.
Montevideo, Minn.
Montevideo, Minnesota, post office: For continuation, $10,000.
Mount Pleasant, Tex.
Mount Pleasant, Texas, post office: For continuation, $500.
Mount Vernon, N. Y.
Mount Vernon, New York, post office: For completion, $10,000.
Muskegon, Mich.
Muskegon, Michigan, post office and customhouse (extension): For continuation, $15,000.
Nacogdoches, Tex.
Nacogdoches, Texas, post office: For continuation, $5,000.
Naugatuck, Conn.
Naugatuck, Connecticut, post office: For continuation, $25,000.
Navasota, Tex.
Navasota, Texas, post office: For continuation, $15,000.
Neenah, Wis.
Neenah, Wisconsin, post office: For continuation, $31,000.
New Braunfels, Tex.
New Braunfels, Texas, post office: For continuation, $20,000.
Newburyport, Mass.
Newburyport, Massachusetts, post office: For commencement, $28,000.
Orlando, Fla.
Orlando, Florida, post office: For commencement, $12,000.
Palatka, Fla.
Palatka, Florida, post office: For continuation, $5,000.
Pittsburg, Tex.
Pittsburg, Texas, post office: For continuation, $500.
Pottstown, Pa.
Pottstown, Pennsylvania, post office: For commencement, $36,000.
Pulaski, Va.
Pulaski, Virginia, post office: For continuation, $10,000.
Quitman, Ga.
Quitman, Georgia, post office: For continuation, $10,000.
Reading, Mass.
Reading, Massachusetts, post office: For commencement, $500.
Redfield, S. Dak.
Redfield, South Dakota, post office: For continuation, $25,000.
Richfield, Utah.
Richfield, Utah, post office: For commencement, $500.
Ridgway, Pa.
Ridgway, Pennsylvania, post office: For continuation, $20,000.
Rockville, Connecticut, post office: For continuation, $10,000.
Rockville, Conn.
Roseburg, Oregon, post office: For continuation, $39,000.
Roseburg, Oreg.
Rumford, Maine, post office: For continuation, $24,000.
Rumford, Me.
Salamanca, New York, post office: For continuation, $25,000.
Salamanca, N. Y.
Sanford, Florida, post office: For continuation, $500.
Sanford, Fla.
Savanna, Illinois, post office: For continuation, $10,000.
Savanna, Ill.
Seymour, Connecticut, post office: For continuation, $25,000.
Seymour, Conn.
Shelby, North Carolina, post office: For continuation, $24,000.
Shelby, N. C.
Shelbyville, Kentucky, post office: For continuation, $5,000.
Shelbyville, Ky.
Sidney, Ohio, post office: For continuation, $35,000.
Sidney, Ohio.
Skowhegan, Maine, post office: For commencement, $15,000.
Skowhegan, Me.
South Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, post office: For continuation, $44,000.
South Bethlehem, Pa.
South Boston, Virginia, post office: For commencement, $20,000.
South Boston, Va.
Stamford, Texas, post office: For continuation, $10,000.
Stamford, Tex.
Statesboro, Georgia, post office: For commencement, $500.
Statesboro, Ga.
Tarentum, Pennsylvania, post office: For continuation, $11,000.
Tarentum, Pa.
Taylorville, Illinois, post office: For continuation, $15,000.
Taylorville, Ill.
Titusville, Pennsylvania, post office: For continuation, $15,000.
Titusville, Pa.
Twin Falls, Idaho, post office: For commencement, $15,000.
Twin Falls, Idaho.
Vancouver, Washington, post office: For continuation, $45,000.
Vancouver, Wash.
Van Wert, Ohio, post office: For continuation, $20,000.
Van Wert, Ohio.
Vernon, Texas, post office: For continuation, $500.
Vernon, Tex.
Wahoo, Nebraska, post office: For commencement, $500.
Wahoo, Nebr.
Warrenton, Virginia, post office: For commencement, $10,000.
Warrenton, Va.
Washington, District of Columbia, central heating, lighting, and Washington, D. C.
Central heating, etc., plant. Proviso.
Service extended to additional buildings. Vol. 38, p. 25. Limit of cost increased.
Washington, District of Columbia, Interior Department offices: For continuation, $300,000.
Interior Department offices.
Washington, Georgia, post office: For continuation, $500.
Washington, Ga.
Washington, Indiana, post office: For continuation, $24,000.
Washington, Ind.
Washington, Iowa, post office: For continuation, $35,000.
Washington, Iowa.
Waterloo, New York, post office: For continuation, $10,000.
Waterloo, N. Y.
Water Valley, Mississippi, post office: For continuation, $500.
Water Valley, Miss.
Waynesville, North Carolina, post office: For continuation, $5,000.
Waynesville, N. C.
Webb City, Missouri, post office: For completion, $16,000.
Webb City, Mo.
Wellsburg, West Virginia, post office: For continuation, $10,000.
Wellsburg, W. Va.
West Point, Georgia, post office: For continuation, $500.
West Point, Ga.
Willow, California, post office: For continuation, $20,000.
Willow, Cal.
Woodbury, New Jersey, post office: For commencement, $10,000.
Woodbury, N. J.
Yoakum, Texas, post office: For commencement, $15,000.
Yoakum, Tex.
Repairs and preservation.
Repairs and preservation: For repairs and preservation of all completed and occupied public buildings and the grounds thereof, including the same objects specified under this head in the sundry civil appropriation Act for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and sixteen, $25,000.
Vaults and safes.
Vaults and safes: For vaults and lock-box equipments and repairs thereto in all completed and occupied public buildings under the control of the Treasury Department, including the same objects specified under this head in the sundry civil appropriation Act for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and sixteen, $10,000.
Operating force.
Personal services.
Operating force: For such personal services as the Secretary of the Treasury may deem necessary in connection with the care, maintenance, and repair of all public buildings, including the same objects specified under this head in the sundry civil appropriation Act for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and sixteen, $100,000.
Operating supplies.
Operating supplies: For fuel, steam, light, water, ice, and so forth, including the same objects specified under this head in the sundry civil appropriation Act for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and sixteen, $35,000.
Internal revenue.
Collectors, etc.
For salaries and expenses of collectors of internal revenue, including the same objects specified under this head in the legislative, executive, and judicial appropriation Act for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and sixteen, $300,000.
Refund of corporation excise taxes.
The Commissioner of Internal Revenue is authorized to reopen and allow claims for taxes for the recovery of which suits are pending and which would be allowable under the decision of the Supreme Court in the case of McCoach, collector, against Minehill and Schuylkill Haven Railroad Company; and there is hereby appropriated for the payment of such claims a total sum not to exceed $300,000, this appropriation to be available for the payment of such of the aforesaid claims as are not payable out of moneys heretofore appropriated and available during the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and sixteen, for the payment of claims.
Coast Guard.
Repair of Gulf stations.
Mints and assay offices.
New York.
For incidental and contingent expenses, including new machinery and repairs, wastage in the melting and refining department, and loss on sale of sweeps arising from the treatment of bullion, $15,000.
Engraving and Printing Bureau.
Increase of work authorized.
Vol. 38, p. 833.
The limitation in the sundry civil appropriation Act for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and sixteen as to the number of delivered
For engravers’ and printers’ materials and other materials, except Materials.
Transfers of appropriations to.
Vol. 38, p. 834.
Public Health Service.
For medical examinations, care of seamen, care and treatment of Outside treatment.
For special studies of and demonstration work in rural sanitation, Rural sanitation.
District of Columbia.
Public Utilities Commission.
Valuation expenses.
Q Street Bridge over Rock Creek.
Balances available for construction.
Street extensions.
Provision for publishing condemnation notices repealed.
Vol. 38, p. 213. District of Columbia Code.
Condemning land for streets.
Notice by advertisements.
Vol. 34, p. 151, amended.
Personal service.
City refuse.
Schools.
Addition to Powell.
M Street High School.
So much as may be necessary of the appropriations for the construction for the new M Street High School for colored pupils is made Equipment.
Police.
Motor patrol wagons.
Vol. 38, p. 912.
Temporary services.
Limit increased.
Vol. 38, p. 924.
Half from District revenues.
Except as otherwise provided, one-half of the foregoing amounts to meet deficiencies in the appropriations on account of the District of Columbia shall be paid from the revenues of the District of Columbia and one-half from any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated.
War Department.
Army.
Pay.
State, War, and Navy Department Building.
Navy annex.
Navy Department.
Contingent expenses.
Rent.
For rental of additional quarters for the Navy Department, $1,250, or so much thereof as may be necessary.
Naval Observatory.
Motor truck.
Naval Observatory: The superintendent of the Naval Observatory is authorized to purchase one motor-propelled nonpassenger-carrying vehicle out of the appropriation “Contingent and miscellaneous expenses, Naval Observatory, fiscal year nineteen hundred and sixteen.”
Paying claims for collisions with, naval vessels.
Vol. 36, p. 607.
Navy.
Bureau of Construction and Repair.
Bureau of Construction and Repair: For construction and repair of vessels, including the same objects specified under this head in
Bureau of Steam Engineering: For engineering, including the Bureau of Steam Engineering.
The Secretary of the Navy is authorized to expend the two foregoing Additional for technical services.
Vol. 38, pp. 945, 946.
The limitations specified in the legislative, executive, and judicial Allowances increased in Bureaus.
Vol. 38, pp. 1027, 1028.
Interior Department.
Capitol.
Repairs, etc.
Alaska Engineering Commission.
Constructing railroads, etc.
Vol. 38, p. 305.
Geological Survey.
Alaska mineral resources.
National Parks.
Superintendent authorized from improvement, etc.
Post, p. 534.
Report required.
Postal service.
For mail messenger service, $160,000.
Messenger service.
For regulation screen or other wagon service, $305,000.
Wagon service.
Railroad routes.
For inland transportation by railroad routes, including the same objects appropriated for under this head in the joint resolution making appropriations for the service of the Post Office Department for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and sixteen, $1,729,000.
Electric and cable car service.
For inland transportation of mail by electric and cable cars, fiscal year nineteen hundred and fifteen, $3,389.74.
Indemnity lost matter.
For limited indemnity for the loss of domestic registered, insured, and collect-on-delivery mail, for the fiscal years that follow:
Nineteen hundred and sixteen, $116,000;
Nineteen hundred and fifteen, $25,000;
Nineteen hundred and fourteen, $5,000.
Stationery.
For stationery, including all money-order offices, S10,000.
City delivery supplies.
For supplies for the City Delivery Service, including letter boxes, letter-box fasteners, package boxes, posts, furniture, satchels, straps, baskets, time cards, time-card frames, time-recorder supplies, maps, transfer designs, and stencils, $10,000.
Twine, etc.
For wrapping twine and tying devices, $25,000.
Facing slips.
For facing slips, plain and printed, including the furnishing of paper for same; and for card-slide labels, blanks, and books of an urgent nature, $10,000.
Star routes.
For inland transportation by star routes (excepting service in Alaska), including the same objects specified under this head in the Post Office appropriation Act for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and fifteen, $50,000.
Department of Agriculture.
Forest Service.
General expenses.
Plant Industry Bureau.
Citrus canker.
Eradication of.
For the emergency caused by the infectious nature and continued spread of the destructive disease of citrus trees known as citrus canker, by conducting such investigations of the nature and means of communication of the disease, and by applying such methods of eradication or control of the disease as in the judgment of the Secretary of Agriculture may be necessary, and to pay such expense and employ such persons and means, including not exceeding $2,000 for personal services in the city of Washington, and to cooperate with such authorities of the States concerned, organizations of growers, or individuals as he may deem necessary to accomplish such purpose, $300,000, no part of which shall be used to pay the cost or value of trees or other property destroyed or damaged.
White pine tree blister rot.
Services, etc., eradicating.
For the emergency caused by the infectious nature and continued spread of the destructive disease of pine tree known as the white pine blister rust, by conducting such investigations of the nature and means of communication of the disease, and by applying such methods of eradication or control of the disease as in the judgment of the Secretary of Agriculture may be necessary, $20,000; and the Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to pay such expense and employ such persons and means, and to cooperate with such authorities of the States concerned, organization, or individuals, as he may deem necessary to accomplish such purpose.
Biological Survey Bureau.
Rabies in predatory animals.
Destruction, etc.
Department of Commerce.
Standards Bureau.
Chemical laboratory: For completing the construction of the fire-proof Chemical laboratory.
To equip the new chemical laboratory building, including the construction, Equipment.
Foreign and Domestic Commerce Bureau.
Promoting commerce.
Steamboat-Inspection Service.
Contingent expenses.
Bureau of Navigation.
Enforcement of navigation laws: For enforcement of navigation Enforcing navigation laws.
Clerk hire, shipping service: For clerk hire, shipping service, Shipping service.
Clerk hire.
Coast and Geodetic Survey.
Repairs, “Explorer.”
Fisheries Bureau.
Maintenance of vessels.
Lighthouse Service.
General expenses: For rebuilding, repairing, and reestablishing Repairs, etc., damages by Gulf hurricane, 1915.
Paying claims for collisions with, vessels.
Claims for damages: To pay the claims for damages which have been considered, adjusted, and determined to be due to the claimants by the Commissioner of Lighthouses, under authority of the provisions Vol. 36, p. 537.
Department of Labor.
Commissioners of conciliation.
Expenses.
Labor Statistics Bureau.
Per diem, special agents, etc.
Vol. 38, p. 680.
Immigration Service.
Byron H. Uhl.
Payment of costs against.
For payment of costs assessed by the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York in the case of Ali Gegiow and another against Byron H. Uhl, as acting commissioner of immigration at the port of New York, $126.40.
Purchases allowed.
The Secretary of Labor is authorized to charge against the appropriation “Expenses of regulating immigration” for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and fifteen not exceeding $15,000 for articles purchased for use during that period pursuant to orders placed during the preceding fiscal year.
Legislative.
Senate Office Building.
Maintenance, etc.
Senate Office Building: For maintenance, miscellaneous items and supplies, and for all necessary personal and other services for the care and operation of the Senate Office Building, under the direction and supervision of the Senate Committee on Rules, $2,500.
House Office Building.
Maintenance, etc.
House Office Building: For maintenance, including miscellaneous items, and for all necessary services, $2,500.
Senate.
Jacob C. Donaldson.
Pay to niece of.
House of Representatives.
Folding.
Government Printing Office.
Holidays: To enable the Public Printer to comply with the provisions Holidays.
Nineteen hundred and sixteen, $27,305.93;
Nineteen hundred and fifteen, $270.22.
Leaves of absence: To enable the Public Printer to comply with Leaves of absence.
Printing and binding.
Department of Labor.
Interstate Commerce Commission.
For printing and binding for the Department of Labor, $30,000.
For printing and binding for the Interstate Commerce Commission, $10,000.
Patent Office: For additional amount for printing the weekly Patent Office.
For printing and binding for the Court of Claims, $5,000.
Court of Claims.
Judgments, United States courts.
For payment of the final judgments and decrees, including costs of Payment.
Vol. 24, p. 505. Classification.
Under the Treasury Department, $1,097;
Under the War Department, $5,714.42;
Under the Department of Justice, $583.75;
In all, $7,395.17; together with such additional sum as may be necessary to pay interest on the respective judgments at the rate of four per centum per annum from the date thereof until the time this appropriation is made.
Judgments, Court of Claims.
For the payment of the judgments rendered by the Court of Claims, Payment.
Classification
Under the Treasury Department, $52,988.23; .
Under the War Department, $87,645.05;
Under the Navy Department, $97,373.74;
Under the Post Office Department, $64.71;
Under the Department of Agriculture, $34.45;
In all, $238,106.18.
Judgments, Indian depredation claims.
For payment of judgments rendered by the Court of Claims in Payment. Verbal correction. Post, p. 1599. Vol. 26, p. 853. Reimbursement. Proviso.
Not appealed.
Right to appeal.
None of the judgments contained in this Act shall be paid until the right of appeal shall have expired.
Audited claims.
Claims certified by accounting officers.
Vol. 18, p. 110.
Vol. 23, p. 254.
Claims allowed by Auditor for Treasury Department.
For contingent expenses, Treasury Department: Freight, telegrams, and so forth, 41 cents.
For collecting the revenue from customs, $2.17.
For salaries and expenses under act to amend the national banking laws, $117.20.
For care of seamen, and so forth, Public Health Service, $4.20.
For Public Health and Marine-Hospital Service, $6.25.
For preventing the spread of epidemic diseases, $1,587.50.
For miscellaneous expenses, Internal-Revenue Service, $18.08.
For refunding internal-revenue collections, $150.
For refunding taxes illegally collected, $48,335.75.
For payment of judgments against internal-revenue officers, $531,139.68.
For redemption of stamps, $150.
For allowance or drawback, internal revenue, $14.65.
For salaries, Bureau of Engraving and Printing, $32.67.
For expenses of Revenue-Cutter Service, $5.88.
For pay of crews, miscellaneous expenses, and so forth, Life-Saving Service, $239.98.
For Life-Saving Service, $1,444.48.
For fuel, lights, and water tor public buildings, $88.78.
For furniture and repairs of same for public buildings, $478.87.
For furnishing new post office, courthouse, and customhouse, Cleveland, Ohio, $42.
For repairs and preservation of public buildings, $5.93.
For mechanical equipment for public buildings, $64.58.
For general expenses of public buildings, $25.53.
For salaries, Adjutant General’s Office, $6.67.
Claims allowed by Auditor for War Department.
For Signal Service of the Army, $1.50.
For pay, and so forth, of the Army, $119,833.89.
For extra-duty pay to enlisted men as clerks at Army division and department headquarters, $4,259.57.
For mileage to officers and contract surgeons, $176.94.
For subsistence of the Army, $44.90.
For regular supplies, Quartermaster’s Department, $539.25.
For incidental expenses, Quartermaster’s Department, $1,435.35.
For barracks and quarters, $316.67.
For transportation of the Army and its supplies, $15,227.02, together with a sufficient sum to pay interest, at six per centum, from October twenty-fifth, nineteen hundred and nine, until this appropriation is made, on the claim of $1,115.93, certificate numbered eleven thousand five hundred and three, in favor of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company, due and payable under decision of the Comptroller of the Treasury of May tenth, nineteen hundred and fifteen, and the Act of March third, eighteen hundred and seventy-five Vol. 18, p. 481.
For medical and hospital department, $13.60.
For Ordnance Service, $129.83.
For encampment and maneuvers, Organized Militia, $1,196.92.
For headstones for graves of soldiers, $72.13.
For burial of indigent soldiers, $45.
For disposition of remains of officers, soldiers, and civil employees, $46.02.
For National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers: Central Branch, $6; Western Branch, $8.58; Marion Branch, $1.05.
For expenses of recruiting, $90.31.
For collecting, drilling, and organizing Volunteers, $6.29.
For pay of the Navy, $8,118.96.
Claims allowed by Auditor for Navy Department.
For pay, Manne Corps, $12,780.13.
For pay, miscellaneous, $409.80.
For contingent, Navy, $8,750.22.
For provisions, Marine Corps, $6.55.
For commutation of quarters, Marine Corps, $12.80.
For contingent, Marine Corps, $143.32.
For transportation and recruiting, Marine Corps, $1.82.
For transportation, Bureau of Navigation, $2,515.95.
For contingent, Bureau of Navigation, 50 cents.
For recruiting, Bureau of Navigation, $203.66.
For gunnery exercises, Bureau of Navigation, $50.34.
For outfits on first enlistment, Bureau of Navigation, $22.50.
For maintenance of naval auxiliaries, Bureau of Navigation, $208.06.
For naval training station, California, Bureau of Navigation, $122.76.
For ordnance and ordnance stores, Bureau of Ordnance, $441.76.
For maintenance, Bureau of Yards and Docks, $340.72.
For contingent, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, $4.05.
For provisions, Navy, Bureau of Supplies and Accounts, $156.
For freight, Bureau of Supplies and Accounts, $2,558.14.
For construction and repair, Bureau of Construction and Repair, $2,481.52.
For steam machinery, Bureau of Steam Engineering, $221.13.
Vol. 28, p. 962.
For indemnity for lost property, naval service, Act of March second, eighteen hundred and ninety-five, $558.87.
For destruction of clothing and bedding for sanitary reasons, $38.28.
For enlistment bounties to seamen, $75.
Vol. 37, p. 1380.
For reimbursement to Samuel Butter and Company, Act of March third, nineteen hundred and thirteen, $11,709.69.
Claims allowed by Auditor for Interior Department.
Vol. 33, p. 31.
For salaries, Bureau of Education, $50.
For Office Building, House of Representatives (deficiency Act, February eighteenth, nineteen hundred and four), $2,500.
For return of funds of patients, Government Hospital for the Insane, $42.31.
For education of natives of Alaska, $112.50.
For contingent expenses of land offices, $2.01.
For expenses of hearings in land entries, $19.45.
For surveying the public lands, $503.88.
For Geological Survey, $1,345.98.
For general expenses, Bureau of Mines, $2.48.
For investigating mine accidents, $53.51.
For mineral mining investigations, Bureau of Mines, $2.86.
For testing fuel, Louisiana Purchase Exposition, Saint Louis, Missouri, $11.72.
For Army pensions, $1,046.20.
For Navy pensions, $45.
For fees of examining surgeons, pensions, $8.
For suppressing liquor traffic among Indians, nineteen hundred and fifteen, $454.01.
For Indian schools, support, $13.54.
For Indian school and agency buildings, $824.
For industrial work and care of timber, $5.60.
For purchase and transportation of Indian supplies, nineteen hundred and fifteen, $49,009.76.
For purchase and transportation of Indian supplies, nineteen hundred and fourteen, $29,439.89.
For purchase and transportation of Indian supplies, $1,011.22.
For telegraphing and telephoning, Indian Service, nineteen hundred and fourteen, $5.27.
For telegraphing and telephoning, Indian Service, $1.77.
For expenses of Indian commissioners, nineteen hundred and fourteen, 18 cents.
For contingencies, Indian Department, $1.
For general expenses, Indian Service, $8.77.
For support of Indians in Arizona and New Mexico, $174.
For Indian school, Phoenix, Arizona, nineteen hundred and fourteen, $107.43.
For Indian school, Truxton Canyon, Arizona, nineteen hundred and fourteen, 94 cents.
For maintenance, irrigation system, Pima Indian lands, Arizona, nineteen hundred and fourteen, $17.84.
For support of Indians in California, nineteen hundred and fourteen, $41.55.
For maintenance and operation, Fort Hall irrigation system, Idaho, nineteen hundred and fourteen, $35.90.
For Indian school, Kickapoo Reservation, Kansas, repairs and improvements, nineteen hundred and fifteen, $72.93.
For Indian school, Genoa, Nebraska, 15 cents.
For Indian school, Albuquerque, New Mexico, nineteen hundred and fifteen, $10.30.
For Indian school, Fort Totten, North Dakota, nineteen hundred and fifteen, $6.46.
For support of Cheyennes and Arapahoes, Oklahoma, $31.83.
For Indian school, Chilocco, Oklahoma, nineteen hundred and fifteen, $20.98.
For Indian school, Chilocco, Oklahoma, $92.68.
For administration of affairs of Five Civilized Tribes, Oklahoma, $16.
For Indian school, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, $20.32.
For Indian school, Flandreau, South Dakota, repairs and improvements, nineteen hundred and fifteen, $133.02.
For support of Sioux of different tribes, subsistence and civilization, South Dakota, $156.60.
For support of Sioux, Yankton Tribe, South Dakota, nineteen hundred and fourteen, $13.65.
For surveying and allotting Standing Rock Reservation, South Dakota and North Dakota (reimbursable), $162.88.
For support of Indians of Colville and Puyallup Agencies and Joseph’s Band of Nez Perces, Washington, nineteen hundred and fourteen, $138.96.
For maintenance and operation, irrigation system, Yakima Reservation, Washington (reimbursable), nineteen hundred and fifteen, $104.32.
For Indian school, Hayward, Wisconsin, repairs and improvements, nineteen hundred and fifteen, $10.08.
For Indian school, Tomah, Wisconsin, nineteen hundred and fourteen, $20.78.
For salaries of vice consuls (Act of February fifth, nineteen hundred Claims allowed by Auditor for State, etc., Departments.
Vol. 38, p. 806.
For allowance for clerks at consulates, $193.75.
For expenses, interpreters and guards in Turkish dominions, and so forth, $3.60.
For relief and protection of American seamen, nineteen hundred and fifteen, $4,278.38.
For relief and protection of American seamen, nineteen hundred and fourteen, $6,466.51.
For administration of the customs laws, $29.12.
For fuel, lights, and so forth, State, War, and Navy Department Building, $858.
For preservation of collections, National Museum, $23.03.
For library, Department of Agriculture, $8.33.
For general expenses, Weather Bureau, $4.70.
For general expenses, Bureau of Animal Industry, $176.24.
For general expenses, Bureau of Plant Industry, $47.81.
For purchase and distribution of valuable seeds, $50.91.
For general expenses, Forest Service, $319.64.
For improvement of the national forests, $4.50.
For general expenses, Bureau of Chemistry, $21.83.
For laboratory, Department of Agriculture, $3.60.
For enforcement of the food and drugs Act, $4.05.
For general expenses, Bureau of Entomology, $57.57.
For general expenses, Bureau of Biological Survey, $1.89.
For general expenses, Division of Publications, $7.20.
For drainage investigations, $4.65.
For International Dry-Land Congress at Lethbridge, Canada, nineteen hundred and thirteen, $474.61.
For expenses of the Thirteenth Census, $7.90.
For expenses of the Twelfth Census, $17.19.
For salaries and expenses, special attorneys, examiners, and so forth, Bureau of Corporations, $3.19.
For equipment, Bureau of Standards, $321.55.
For general expenses, Bureau of Standards, 37 cents.
For testing machines, Bureau of Standards, nineteen hundred and fourteen, $80.64.
For testing machines, Bureau of Standards, $45.01.
For general expenses, Lighthouse Service, $2.28.
For supplies of lighthouses, $100.
For repairs of lighthouses, $17.84.
For expenses of buoyage, $294.86.
For miscellaneous expenses, Bureau of Fisheries, $9.67.
For protecting seal and salmon fisheries of Alaska, $117.89.
For contingent expenses, Department of Labor, $7.98.
For contingent expenses, Department of Commerce and Labor, $12.74.
For expenses of regulating immigration, $16.61.
For miscellaneous expenses, Division of Naturalization, 50 cents.
For naturalization of aliens, 72 cents.
For books for judicial officers, United States courts, $2.28.
For salaries, fees, and expenses of marshals, United States courts, $311.05.
For fees of clerks, United States courts, $192.67.
For fees of jurors, United States courts, $5.
For support of prisoners, United States courts, $111.66.
For fees of commissioners, United States courts, nineteen hundred and fifteen, $24,258.97.
For fees of commissioners, United States courts, nineteen hundred, and fourteen, $9.25.
For fees of commissioners, United States courts, $5,274.25.
For pay of bailiffs, and so forth, United States courts, nineteen hundred and fifteen, $189.74.
For pay of bailiffs, and so forth, United States courts, $1,514.
For miscellaneous expenses, United States courts, $195.95.
For fees of witnesses, United States courts, $356.90.
Additional claims.
Vol. 18, p. 110.
Vol. 23, p. 254.
For refunding taxes illegally collected, $28,406.30.
Claims allowed by Auditor for Treasury Department.
For payment of judgments against internal-revenue officers, $2,985.95.
For pay of crews, miscellaneous expenses, and so forth, Life-Saving Service, $17.77.
For Life-Saving Service, $600.
For pay, and so forth, of the Army, $5,412.54.
Claims allowed by Auditor for War Department.
For extra-duty pay to enlisted men as clerks at Army division and department headquarters, $369.60.
For mileage to officers and contract surgeons, $28.10.
For regular supplies, Quartermaster’s Department, $81.88.
For incidental expenses, Quartermaster’s Department, $5,592.65.
For barracks and quarters, $44.40.
For transportation of the Army and its supplies, $69.15.
For headstones for graves of soldiers, $1.66.
For raising four additional regiments, $46.35.
For pay of the Navy, $757.52.
Claims allowed by Auditor for Navy Department.
For pay, miscellaneous, $127.12.
For pay, Marine Corps, $66.60.
For transportation, Bureau of Navigation, $536.09.
For maintenance, Bureau of Yards and Docks, $65.20.
For freight, Bureau of Supplies and Accounts, $4.
For construction and repair, Bureau of Construction and Repair, $204.
For purchase and transportation of Indian supplies, nineteen Claims allowed by Auditor for Interior Department.
For purchase and transportation of Indian supplies, nineteen hundred and fourteen, $80.73.
For purchase and transportation of Indian supplies, 70 cents.
For Indian school, Fort Bidwell, California, repairs and improvements, nineteen hundred and fifteen, $15.36.
For Army pensions, 10 cents.
For contingent expenses, Executive Office, nineteen hundred Claims allowed by Auditor for State, etc., Departments.
Vol. 38, p. 806.
For salaries of vice consuls (Act of February fifth, nineteen hundred and fifteen), nineteen hundred and fifteen, $79.17.
For allowance for clerks at consulates, $80.
For relief and protection of American seamen, nineteen hundred and fifteen, $594.96.
For contingent expenses, Department of Commerce and Labor, $7.84.
For expenses of regulating immigration, $144.25.
For fees of commissioners, United States courts, nineteen hundred and fifteen, $82.20.
For fees of jurors, United States courts, $51.
For support of prisoners, United States courts, $1.30.
[S. 2497.]
Mississippi River.
Great Northern Railway Company may bridge, above Minneapolis, Minn.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[H. R. 157.]
Savannah River.
Time extended for damming, by Twin City Power Company.
Vol. 35, p. 36; Vol. 37, p. 120, amended.
Amendment.
[S. 3144.]
Pend Oreille River.
Pend Oreille County, etc., Wash., may bridge, Metaline to Metaline Falls.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[S. 3873..]
Snake River.
Minidoka and Cassia Counties, Idaho, may bridge.
Location.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[H. R. 9225.]
Flint River.
Georgia Lumber Company may bridge, De Vaughn’s Siding, Ga.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[H. R. 403.]
Fort Sill Military Reservation, Okla.
Tract in, granted Oklahoma for fish, hatchery.
Description.
Provisos.
Rights, etc., retained.
Nonliability for damages.
Approval of plans etc., by Secretary of War.
Revocation.
Amendment.
Army. Maximum enlisted strength authorized. Post,
p. 166.
Proviso.
Recruits.
Post, p. 166.
Maintenance of strength prescribed.
[H. R. 10032.]
Ohio River.
Allegheny County, Pa., may bridge, Pittsburgh to McKees Rocks.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[H. R. 10238.]
Mississippi River.
Interstate Bridge Company may bridge, Lansing, Iowa.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[H. R. 10487.]
Calumet, Mich.
Public Building.
Vol. 37, p. 878, amended.
Mineral rights of site, excepted.
[H. R. 11628.]
Merrimack River.
Lowell, Mass., may bridge.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[H. R. 3636.]
Lost, etc., checks.
Duplicates of lost, etc., checks, may be issued.
R. S., sec. 3646, p. 717, amended.
Vol. 35, p. 643.
Provisos.
Post Office Department checks or warrants.
Checks to employees, etc.
[H. R. 65.]
Hawaii.
Act of legislature relating to public utilities commission, confirmed.
Legislative act 135.
“An act relating to certain gas, electric light and power, telephone, railroad, and street railway companies and franchises in the Territory of Hawaii, and amending the laws relating thereto.
“Be it enacted by the Legislature of the Territory of Hawaii:
Franchises made subject to public utilities commission.
Vol. 33, p. 231, 227.
Vol. 34, p. 309.
Vol. 35, p. 607.
Vol. 35, p. 609.
Vol. 36, p. 845.
Vol. 37, p. 243.
“Approved this twenty-ninth day of April, anno Domini nineteen hundred and thirteen.
[H. R. 3042.]
Hawaii.
Act of legislature relating to harbor commissioners, etc., confirmed.
Board of harbor commissioners.
Appointment, duties, etc.
Powers, etc.
Powers and duties of board: Said board shall have and exercise all the powers and shall perform all the duties which may lawfully be exercised by or under the Territory of Hawaii relative to the control and management of the shores, shore waters, navigable streams, harbors, harbor and water front improvements, ports, docks, wharves, quays, bulkheads, and landings belonging to or controlled by the Territory, and the shipping using the same, and shall have the authority to use and permit and regulate the use of the wharves, piers, bulkheads, quays, and landings belonging to or controlled by the Territory for receiving or discharging passengers and for loading and landing merchandise, with a right to collect wharfage and demurrage thereon or therefor, and, subject to all applicable provisions of law, to fix and regulate from time to time rates for services rendered in mooring vessels, charges for the use of moorings belonging to or controlled by the Territory, rates or charges for the services of pilots, wharfage or demurrage, rents or charges for warehouses or warehouse space, for office or office space, for storage of freight, goods, wares, and merchandise, for storage space, for the use of donkey engines, derricks, or other equipment belonging to the Territory, under the control of the board, and to make other charges except toll or tonnage charges on freight passing over or across wharves, docks, quays, bulkheads, or landings. The board shall likewise have power to appoint and remove clerks, wharfingers and their assistants, pilots and pilot-boat crews, and all such other employees as may be necessary, and to fix their compensation; to make rules and regulations pursuant to this chapter and not inconsistent with law; and generally shall have all powers necessary fully to carry out the provisions of this chapter.
‘All moneys appropriated for harbor improvements, including new construction, reconstruction, repairs, salaries, and operating expenses, shall be expended under the supervision and control of the board, subject to the provisions of this chapter and of chapter one hundred. All contracts and agreements authorized by law to be entered into by the board shall be executed on its behalf by its chairman.
‘The board shall prepare and submit annually to the governor a report of its official acts during the preceding calendar year, together with its recommendations as to harbor improvements throughout the Territory.’
Rules and regulations.
Rules and regulations.
Rules and regulations: The board may from time to time make, alter, amend, and repeal such rules and regulations not inconsistent with law as it may deem necessary respecting the manner in which all vessels may enter and moor, anchor, or dock in the shore waters, navigable streams, harbors, ports, and roadsteads of the Territory, or move from one dock, wharf, bulkhead, quay, landing, anchorage, or mooring to another within such waters, streams, harbors, ports, or roadsteads; the examination, guidance, and control of pilots and harbor masters and their assistants, and their conduct while on duty; the embarking or disembarking of passengers; the expeditious and careful handling of freight, goods, wares, and merchandise of
‘Said board may also, from time to time, make, alter, amend, and repeal such rules not inconsistent with law as shall be deemed necessary for the proper regulation and control of all shipping in the harbors, shore waters, and navigable streams belonging to or controlled by the Territory, and of the entry, departure, mooring, and berthing of vessels therein, and for the regulation and control of all other matters and things connected with shipping in all such harbors, shore waters, and navigable streams; and rules and regulations to prevent the throwing into such harbors, shore waters, and navigable streams of rubbish, refuse, garbage, or other substances liable to make such harbors, shore waters, and navigable streams unsightly, unhealthful, or unclean, or liable to fill up or shoal or shallow such harbors, shore waters, and streams, and likewise to prevent the escape of fuel or other oils into such harbors, shore waters, and streams, either from any vessel or from pipes or storage tanks upon the land.
‘Any rules and regulations so made shall be published by said board in the manner prescribed for the promulgation of the laws of the Territory, and upon such publication shall have the force and effect of law.’”
Subject to legal restrictions.
[H. R. 13043.]
Urgent deficiencies appropriations.
District of Columbia.
Courts and prisons.
Support of convicts: For support of convicts, including the same Support of convicts.
Supreme court: For fees of witnesses and payment of the actual Supreme Court.
Witness’ fees.
For fees of jurors, $8,000.
Jurors’ fees.
For such miscellaneous expenses as may be authorized by the Miscellaneous court expenses.
For such miscellaneous expenses as may be authorized by the Attorney General, including the same objects specified under this head in the District of Columbia appropriation Acts for the fiscal years that follow:
Nineteen hundred and fifteen, $3,010.64;
Nineteen hundred and fourteen, $192.25;
Nineteen hundred and eleven, $6.60.
Half from District revenues.
One-half of the foregoing amounts to meet deficiencies in the appropriations on account of the District of Columbia shall be paid from the revenues of the District of Columbia and one-half from any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Navy.
Bureau of Ordnance.
Ordnance and ordnance stores.
Bureau of Yards and Docks.
Maintenance.
Bureau of Construction and Repair.
Construction and repair.
Bureau of Steam Engineering.
Engineering.
Interior Department.
Platt National Park, Okla.
Department of Justice.
Contingent expenses.
Penitentiaries.
Leavenworth, Kans.
Leavenworth, Kansas, Penitentiary: For continuing construction, $50,000, to remain available until expended, all of which sum shall be so expended as to give the maximum amount of employment to the inmates of said penitentiary.
Atlanta, Ga.
Atlanta, Georgia, Penitentiary: For continuing construction, $25,000, to remain available until expended, all of which sum shall be so expended as to give the maximum amount of employment to the inmates of said penitentiary.
Enforcement of antitrust laws: For the enforcement of antitrust Enforcing antitrust laws.
Defending suits in claims against the United States: For necessary Defending suits in claims.
Detection and prosecution of crimes: For the detection and prosecution Detection and prosecution of crimes.
Judicial.
Commissioner of Glacier National Park: Commissioner in Glacier Glacier National Park.
Commissioner.
Vol. 29, p. 184.
District courts: The salary of the United States district judge South Carolina western district.
Pay of judge.
Vol. 38, p. 961.
United States courts.
For salaries, fees, and expenses of United States marshals and Marshals.
For salaries, fees, and expenses of United States marshals and their deputies, including the same objects specified under this head in the sundry civil appropriation Act for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and fifteen, $27,633.91.
For salaries of United States district attorneys and expenses of District attorneys.
For salaries of United States district attorneys and expenses of United States district attorneys and their regular assistants, including the same objects specified under this head in the sundry civil appropriation Act for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and thirteen, 33 cents.
For fees of United States commissioners and justices of the peace Commissioners, etc.
For fees of jurors, $25,000.
Jurors’ fees.
Fees of witnesses: For fees of witnesses and for payment of the
For bailiffs and criers, including the same objects specified under Bailiffs, etc.
Miscellaneous expenses.
For such miscellaneous expenses as may be authorized by the Attorney General, including the same objects specified under this head in the sundry civil appropriation Acts for the fiscal years that follow:
Nineteen hundred and thirteen, $92.23;
Nineteen hundred and twelve, $218.17;
Nineteen hundred am ten, $82.80.
Support of prisoners.
For support of United States prisoners, including the same objects specified under this head in the sundry civil appropriation Act for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and sixteen, $200,000.
For support of United States prisoners, including the same objects specified under this head in the sundry civil appropriation Act for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and fifteen, $101,893.05.
National Training School for Boys, D. C.
National Training School for Boys: For four hundred copies of the report of the board of trustees for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and thirteen, delivered in June, nineteen hundred and fourteen, $13.42.
Penitentiaries.
Leavenworth, Kans.
Leavenworth, Kansas, Penitentiary: For subsistence, including the same objects specified under this head in the sundry civil appropriation Act for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and sixteen, $27,500.
For subsistence, including the same objects specified under this head in the sundry civil appropriation Act for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and fifteen, $2,374.13.
For clothing, transportation, and traveling expenses, including the same objects specified under this head in the sundry civil appropriation Act for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and sixteen, $19,500.
For clothing, transportation, and traveling expenses, including the same objects specified under this head in the sundry civil appropriation Act for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and fifteen, $1,146.80.
For miscellaneous expenditures, including the same objects specified under this head in the sundry civil appropriation Act for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and sixteen, $10,000.
For hospital supplies, medicines, medical and surgical supplies, and all other articles for the care and treatment of sick prisoners; and for expenses of interment of deceased prisoners on the penitentiary reservation, $800.
Atlanta, Ga.
Atlanta, Georgia, Penitentiary: For subsistence, including the same objects specified under this head for the penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kansas, in the sundry civil appropriation Act for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and sixteen, $30,000.
For subsistence, including the same objects specified under this head for the penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kansas, in the sundry civil appropriation Act for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and fifteen, $15,154.11.
For clothing, transportation, and traveling expenses, including the same objects specified under this head for the penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kansas, in the sundry civil appropriation Act for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and sixteen, $10,000.
For clothing, transportation, and traveling expenses, including the same objects specified under this head for the penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kansas, in the sundry civil appropriation Act for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and fifteen, $2,465.18.
For hospital supplies, including the same objects specified under this head for the penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kansas, in the sundry civil appropriation Act for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and sixteen, $1,000.
For hospital supplies, including the same objects specified under this head for the penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kansas, in the sundry civil appropriation Act for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and fifteen, $11.07.
[H. R. 13768.]
Urgent deficiencies appropriations.
Army.
Signal Service.
Expenses.
Proviso.
Purchase of airships, vehicles, etc.
Quartermaster Corps.
Pay: For pay of the Army, including the same objects, except Pay.
Mileage to officers and contract surgeons: For mileage to officers, Mileage, officers, etc.
Subsistence: For subsistence of the Army, including the same Subsistence.
Regular supplies: For regular supplies, Quartermaster Corps, Regular supplies.
Incidental expenses, Quartermaster Corps: For incidental expenses, Incidental expenses.
Horses for Cavalry, Artillery, Engineers, and so forth: For the Horses.
Barracks and quarters: For barracks and quarters, including Barracks and quarters.
Transportation: For transportation of the Army and its supplies, Transportation.
Water and sewers at military posts: For water and sewers at Water and sewers at posts.
Clothing, and camp and garrison equipage.
Clothing, and camp and garrison equipage: For clothing, and camp and garrison equipage, including the same objects specified under this head in the Army appropriation Act for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and sixteen, $1,223,542.
Medical Department.
Supplies, etc.
Ordnance Department.
Current expenses.
Ordnance service: For the current expenses of the Ordnance Department, including the same objects specified under this head in the Army appropriation Act for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and sixteen, $20,000.
Manufacturing, etc., arms.
Manufacture of arms: For manufacturing, repairing, and issuing arms at the national armories, $6,000.
Preserving, etc., ordnance.
Ordnance stores and supplies: For overhauling, cleaning, repairing, and preserving ordnance and ordnance stores in the hands of troops and at the arsenals, posts, and depots; for purchase and manufacture of ordnance stores to fill requisitions of troops; for Infantry, Cavalry, and Artillery equipments, including horse equipments for Cavalry and Artillery, $644,000.
Fort McHenry, Md.
Jurisdiction ceded to State over portion of.
Vol. 38, p. 382.
Provisos.
Punishment of crimes.
Acceptance by State.
Termination.
[S. 4657.]
Tennessee River.
Cincinnati, New Orleans and Texas Railway Company may bridge, Chattanooga, Tenn.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[S. 585.]
Sisseton and Wahpeton Sioux Indians.
Claims of, submitted to Court of Claims.
Provisos.
Procedure, etc.
Disposition of moneys found due.
Attorneys’ fees.
Limit.
[S. 1809.]
New Jersey judicial district.
Additional judge authorized.
Vol. 36, p. 1087.
Post, p. 818.
Effect.
[S. 3391.]
Public lands.
Time extended for relinquishing lands to Indians in Arizona, New Mexico, and California.
Vol. 37, p. 1007.
Proviso.
Total area.
[S. 3977.]
Susquehanna River.
Shamokin, Sunbury and Lewisburg Railroad Company may bridge, Sunbury to Monroe, Pa.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[S. 3978.]
Susquehanna River.
Catawissa Railroad Company may bridge, Milton, to West Milton, Pa.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[S. 4190.]
Missouri River.
Yankton County Bridge Company may bridge, Yankton County, Nebr.
Location.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[S. 4671..]
Public lands.
Desert land entries in Riverside County, Cal., allowed extension of time for final proof, etc.
[H. R. 13769.]
Paris, Tex.
Tents, etc., allowed fire sufferers at.
René W. Pintó y Wentworth.
May be admitted to Military Academy.
Provisos.
No expense.
Conditions.
Oath and service.
R. S., secs. 1320, 1321, p. 227.
[S. 5016.]
Wabash River.
Toledo, Saint Louis and Western Railroad
Company, etc., may reconstruct bridge, at Silverwood, Ind.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[ S. 1424.]
District of Columbia.
American Academy of Arts and Letters incorporated.
Incorporators.
Purposes.
Corporate powers.
Annual meeting and report.
Property holdings.
Amendment.
[H. R. 9923.]
Flint River.
Mitchell County or Baker County may bridge, Newton, Ga.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[H. R. 10139.]
Monongahela River.
Fairmont, W. Va., may bridge.
Constriction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
Confederate soldiers rand sailors.
Marking graves of, who died in northern prisons.
Vol. 34, p. 56.
Vol. 35, p. 567.
Vol. 36, pp. 875, 1453.
Vol. 38, p. 768.
Time continued.
Provisos.
Details required.
Pay of commissioner
[S. 5229.]
Allegheny River.
Warren County, Pa., may bridge.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[H. R. 4701.]
Army and Navy medal of honor roll.
Conditions for entry on.
Applications.
Evidence considered.
Certificate to be issued.
Copy to Commissioner of Pensions.
Special pension to be paid.
Post, p. 242.
That each such surviving person whose name shall have been entered on said roll in accordance with this Act shall be entitled to and shall receive and be paid by the Commissioner of Pensions in the Department of the Interior, out of any moneys in the Treasury of the United States not otherwise appropriated, a special pension of $10 per month for life, payable quarter yearly. The Commissioner of Pensions shall make all necessary rules and regulations for making payment of such special pensions to the beneficiaries thereof.
Commencement.
Such special pension shall begin on the day that such person shall file his application for enrollment on said roll in the office of the Secretary of War or of the Secretary of the Navy after the passage and approval of this Act, and shall continue during the life of the beneficiary.
Other benefits not affected.
Such special pension shall not deprive any such special pensioner of any other pension or of any benefit, right, or privilege to which he is or may hereafter be entitled under any existing or subsequent law, but shall be in addition thereto.
Free from tax, etc.
The special pension allowed under this Act shall not be subject to any attachment, execution, levy, tax, lien, or detention under any process whatever.
Limitation.
That in case any person has been awarded two or more medals of honor, he shall not be entitled to and shall not receive more than one such special pension.
Rank not considered.
Rank in the service shall not be considered in applications filed hereunder.
[S. 683.]
Executive departments, etc.
Use of name of Congressman or official in advertising business before, unlawful.
[S. 1294.]
United States courts.
Vol. 36, p. 1111.
Vol. 37, p. 734, amended.
Ante, p. 12.
The State of Iowa is divided into two judicial districts, Iowa judicial districts.
The northern district shall include the territory embraced on the Northern district.
Eastern division. Cedar Rapids division. Central division. Western division.
Terms of the district court for the eastern division shall be held at Terms.
The southern district shall include the territory embraced on the Southern district.
Eastern division. Central division. Western division. Southern division. Davenport division. Ottumwa division.
Terms of the district court for the eastern division shall be held at Terms.
Offices.
The clerk of the court for said district shall maintain an office in charge of himself or a deputy at Davenport and at Ottumwa for the transaction of the business of said divisions.
[S. 4480.]
North Carolina eastern judicial district.
Terms at Raleigh.
Vol. 38, p. 729, amended.
[H. R. 9803.]
District of Columbia.
Judgment of juvenile court not a civil disqualification of child, etc.
Vol. 34, p. 73.
[H. R. 11471.]
Tariff of 1913.
Sugar schedule.
Vol. 38, p. 131, amended.
Free entry of sugar, etc., after May 1, 1916, repealed.
Maple sugar, etc.
Vol. 38, p. 131, amended.
Free entry of, after May 1, 1916, repealed.
[H. R. 6241.]
Hawaii.
Act of legislature amending franchise to Island Electric Company, Limited, confirmed.
Franchise.
Construction, etc.
Subject to public utilities commission.
Approval by Congress.
[H. R. 9909.]
Missouri River.
Chicago, Milwaukee and Saint Paul Railway Company may bridge, at Chamberlain, S. Dak.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Repeal of Act authorizing pontoon bridge of White River Valley Company.
Vol. 33, p. 711.
Temporary maintenance.
Proviso.
Use during construction of other bridge.
Amendment.
[H. R. 11320.]
Snake River.
Twin Falls and Minidoka Counties may bridge, near Hansen, Idaho.
Amendment.
Commission on Industrial Relations.
Final reports to be printed as Senate document.
Distribution.
Proviso.
Reprint authorized.
[S. 5415.]
Fox River.
Chicago and North Western Railway Company may bridge, Geneva, Ill.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[H. R. 6442.]
Newark, Del.
Exchange of present public building for new site.
Proviso.
No additional expense.
Sir Francis Drake.
Representative at celebration of landing of, on coast of California, authorized.
Proviso.
No expense.
[H. R. 4746.]
Portland, Oreg.
Purchase of land by, authorized.
Proviso.
Reversion for nonuser.
Charleston, S. C., immigrant station.
South Carolina Naval Militia may use.
Provisos.
Repairs, etc.
Reoccupation.
[S. 3769.]
Railroad employees.
Hours of service restricted.
Vol. 34, p. 1416, amended.
Penalty for violations.
Prosecutions.
Provisos.
Unavoidable accidents, etc., excepted.
Wrecking, etc., crews.
[S. 4876.]
Military Academy.
Number of cadets increased.
R. S., sec. 1315, p. 226, amended.
Selection from “honor schools.”
Residence qualifications.
Provisos.
Appointing successors to cadets finishing three years’ course repealed.
Vol. 38, p. 1128.
Present appointments validated.
Appointments from Army and National Guard.
Proviso.
Limit.
Division of increase appointments.
[H. R. 28.]
Public lands.
Vol. 3 4, p. 1053, amended.
“That the following-described tract of land situate in suspended Durango, Colo.
Grant for water works, etc., modified.
Description. Use specified. Provisos.
Price. Forest patrol, etc. Timber disposal. Fencing, etc.
Reversion for nonuser
[H. R. 177.]
Wyoming.
Exchange of public lands with.
[H. R. 384.]
Public lands.
Assignment of homestead entries in reclamation
projects.
Vol. 36, p. 592, amended.
Assignments confirmed of entries limited by farm units. Conditions.
Alfred Noble.
Memorial fountain to be allowed in District of Columbia.
Provisos.
Approval by Commission of Fine Arts.
Time limit.
[H. R. 12207.]
Legislative, executive, and judicial appropriations.
Legislative.
Senate.
Pay of Senators.
For compensation of Senators, $720,000.
Mileage.
For mileage of Senators, $51,000.
For compensation of officers, clerks, messengers, and others:
Vice President’s office.
Chaplain.
Secretary of the Senate, assistant, clerks, etc.
Document room.
Superintendent, etc.
Clerks and messengers to committees.
Preparing Senate Manual.
Navy Yearbook, 1915.
For compiling the Navy Yearbook for the calendar year nineteen hundred and fifteen, under the direction of the chairman of the Committee on Naval Affairs, $500.
Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper, assistant, etc.
Messengers, etc. Laborers, etc. Pages.
Police, Senate Office Building.
For police force for Senate Office Building under the Sergeant at Arms: Sixteen privates, at $1,050 each; special officer, $1,200; in all, $18,000.
Postmaster, etc.
Folding Room.
Foreman, etc.
Chief engineer, etc.
Elevator conductors, Senate Office Building.
For the Senate Office Building, under the Superintendent of the Capitol Building and Grounds, subject to the control and supervision of the Senate Committee on Rules: Fourteen elevator conductors, at $1,200 each; in all, $16,800.
For assistance to Senators who are not chairmen of committees, Assistance to Senators.
Contingent expenses. Stationery.
Postage stamps: For office of Secretary, $200; office of Sergeant at Arms, $100; in all, $300.
Postage stamps.
For maintaining, exchanging, and equipping motor vehicles for Motor vehicles, etc.
For driving, maintenance, and care of automobile for the Vice President, $1,500.
Automobile, Vice President.
For materials for folding, $1,500.
Folding.
For folding speeches and pamphlets, at a rate not exceeding $1 per thousand, $10,000.
For fuel, oil, cotton waste, and advertising, exclusive of labor, $1,500.
Fuel, etc.
For purchase of furniture, $5,000.
Furniture.
For materials for furniture and repairs of same, exclusive of labor, $3,000.
For services in cleaning, repairing, and varnishing furniture, $2,000.
For packing boxes, $970.
Packing boxes.
For rent of warehouse for storage of public documents, $1,800.
Storage warehouse.
For miscellaneous items, exclusive of labor, $50,000.
Miscellaneous items.
For expenses of inquiries and investigations ordered by the Senate, Investigations.
For reporting the debates and proceedings of the Senate, payable Reporting debates.
Capitol police.
For captain, $1,800; three lieutenants, at $1,200 each; two special Pay.
For contingent expenses, $200.
Contingent expenses.
One-half of the foregoing amounts under “Capitol police” shall Division of disbursements.
Joint Committee on Printing.
Clerk, etc.
Vol. 28, p. 603.
Congressional Directory.
House of Representatives.
For compensation of Members of the House of Representatives, Pay of Members, Delegates, and Resident Commissioners.
Mileage.
For mileage of Representatives, Delegates, and expenses of Resident Commissioners, $175,000.
Officers, clerks, etc.
For compensation of officers, clerks, messengers, and others:
Speaker’s office.
Digest of Rules.
Chaplain.
Chaplain: For Chaplain, $1,200.
Clerk of the House, clerks, etc.
Chief engineer, etc.
Clerks, messengers, and janitors to committees.
Janitors under the foregoing shall be appointed by the chairmen, Janitors. Appointment, etc.
For nine clerks to committees, at $6 each per day during the session, $6,372.
Clerks to committees, session.
Sergeant at Arms, deputy, etc.
For police force, House Office Building, under the Sergeant at Police, House Office Building.
Doorkeeper, special employee, etc. Messengers, etc. Folding room. Superintendent, etc. Pages, etc. Document room. Superintendent, etc.
For the employment of Joel Grayson in document room, $2,150.
Joel Grayson.
Minority employees.
For minority employees authorized and named in the resolution of December sixth, nineteen hundred and fifteen: Special employee, $1,800; special messenger and assistant pair clerk, $1, 800; two special messengers, at $1,500 each; special chief page and pair clerk, $1,800; in all, $8,400.
Special designated employees.
For assistant department messenger authorized and named in the resolution of December seventh, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, $2,000.
For special messenger authorized and named in the resolution of January fifteenth, nineteen hundred, $1,500.
To continue employment of the assistant foreman of the folding room, authorized in the resolution of September thirtieth, nineteen hundred and thirteen, at $3.85 per day, $1,405.25.
To continue employment of the person named in the resolution of April twenty-eighth, nineteen hundred and fourteen, as a laborer, $840.
To continue employment of the laborer authorized and named in the resolution of December nineteenth, nineteen hundred and one, $840.
Appointment, etc.
Successors to any of the employees provided for in the six preceding paragraphs may be named by the House of Representatives at any time.
Conference minority.
Clerks, etc.
Conference minority: Clerk, $2,500; assistant clerk, $1,200; janitor, $1,000; in all, $4,700; the same to be appointed by the chairman of the conference minority.
Caucus messengers.
To continue the employment of messengers in the majority and minority caucus rooms, to be appointed by the majority and minority whips, respectively, at $1,200 each; in all, $2,400.
Postmaster, assistant, etc.
Horses and wagons.
For hire of horses and mail wagons for carrying the mails, $2,500, or so much thereof as may be necessary.
Official reporters.
Stenographers to committees.
“During the session” to mean 118 days.
Wherever the words “during the session” occur in the foregoing paragraphs they shall be construed to mean the one hundred and eighteen days from December fourth, nineteen hundred and sixteen, to March thirty-first, nineteen hundred and seventeen, both inclusive.
Clerk hire, Members and Delegates.
R. S., sec. 31, p. 6. Proviso.
To be placed on roll of employees.
Contingent expenses. Folding materials. Vol. 28, p. 624.
For furniture, and materials for repairs of the same, $18,000.
Furniture.
For packing boxes, $4,350, or so much thereof as may be necessary.
Packing boxes.
Miscellaneous items.
For miscellaneous items and expenses of special and select committees, exclusive of salaries and labor, unless specifically ordered by the House of Representatives, $75,000.
For stationery for Representatives, Delegates, and Resident Commissioners, including $5,000 for stationery for the use of the committees and officers of the House, $60,000.
For postage stamps: Postmaster, $250; Clerk, $450; Sergeant at Postage stamps.
For driving, maintenance, and operation of automobile for the Speaker, $1,500.
Automobile, Speaker.
Library of Congress.
General administration: Librarian, $6,500; chief assistant librarian, Librarian, etc.
Mail and delivery: Assistants—one in charge $1,500, one $960, Mail and delivery.
Order and accession: Chief of division, $2,500; assistants—one Order and accession.
Catalogue, classification, and shelf: Chief of division, $3,000; chief Catalogue, classification, and shelf.
Binding: Assistants—one in charge $1,500, one $960; junior messenger, $420; in all, $2,880.
Binding.
Bibliography: Chief of division, $3,000; assistants—one $1,500, Bibliography.
Reading rooms (including evening service) and special collections: Reading rooms.
Periodical (including evening service): Chief of division, $2,000; Periodicals.
Documents.
Documents: Chief of division, $3,000; assistants—one $1,500, one $840; stenographer and typewriter, $960; junior messenger, $420; in all, $6,720.
Manuscript.
Manuscript: Chief of division, $3,000; assistants—chief $1,500, one $960; junior messenger, $420: in all, $5,880.
Maps and charts.
Maps and charts: Chief of division, $3,000; assistants—one $1,500, two at $960 each, one $840; junior messenger, $420; in all, $7,680.
Music.
Music: Chief of division, $3,000; assistants—one $1,500, one $1,000, two at $840 each; junior messenger, $420; in all, $7,600.
Prints.
Prints: Chief of division, $2,000; assistants—one $1,500, two at $960 each; junior messenger, $420; in all, $5,840.
Smithsonian deposits.
Smithsonian deposit: Custodian, $1,500; assistant, $1,500; messenger, $780; junior messenger, $420; in all, $4,200.
Congressional Reference Library.
Congressional Reference Library: Custodian, $1,500; assistants—one $1,200, one $960, one $840; two junior messengers, at $420 each; in all, $5,340.
Law Library.
Law Library: Librarian, $3,000; assistants—two at $1,400 each, one $960, one $540, one (evening service), $1,500; junior messenger, $420; in all, $9,220.
Semitic and Oriental Literature.
Semitic and Oriental Literature: Chief of division, $3,000; assistant, $1,500; junior messenger, $420; in all, $4,920.
Copyright office.
Legislative Reference.
Service designated.
Legislative Reference: To enable the Librarian of Congress to employ competent persons to gather, classify, and make available, in translations, indexes, digests, compilations, and bulletins, and otherwise, data for or bearing upon legislation, and to render such data serviceable to Congress and committees and Members thereof, $25,000.
Card indexes.
Temporary services.
Carrier service.
Sunday opening.
Increase of Library.
Purchase of books, etc.
For purchase of books and for periodicals for the law library, Law books.
For purchase of new books of reference for the Supreme Court, Books for Supreme Court.
For purchase of miscellaneous periodicals and newspapers, $5,000;
Periodicals.
In all, $100,000.
Contingent expenses.
Care of buildings and grounds. Superintendent, etc.
For extra services of employees and additional employees under Sunday opening.
For fuel, lights, repairs, miscellaneous supplies, electric and steam General expenses.
For resurfacing west driveway and repairs to stone curb in Library Special repairs, etc.
For refitting of boiler room and coal vaults, $2,500.
For furniture, including partitions, screens, shelving, and electrical Furniture.
Botanic Garden.
For superintendent, $1,800.
For assistants and laborers, under the direction of the Joint Committee Superintendent, assistants, etc.
For procuring manure, soil, tools, fuel, purchasing trees, shrubs, Repairs and improvements.
Executive.
President.
For compensation of the President of the United States, $75,000.
Vice President.
For compensation of the Vice President of the United States, $12,000.
Executive Office.
Secretary, executive clerk, etc.
Office of the President: Secretary, $7,500; executive clerk, $5,000; chief clerk, $4,000; appointment clerk, $3,500; record clerk, $2,500; two expert stenographers, at $2,500 each; accountant and disbursing clerk, $2,500; two correspondents, at $2,500 each; clerks—two at $2,500 each, four at $2,000 each, five of class four, two of class three, four of class two, three of class one; messengers—three at $900 each, three at $840 each; three laborers at $720 each; in all, Proviso.
Details of employees.
Contingent expenses.
For contingent expenses of the Executive Office, including stationery, record books, telegrams, telephones, books for library, furniture and carpets for offices, automobiles, expenses of garage, including labor, and miscellaneous items, to be expended in the discretion of the President, $25,000.
Bureau of Efficiency.
Investigating administrative needs of executive departments, ratings, etc.
Ante, p. 15.
Vol. 37, pp. 413, 750.
Vol. 38, p. 1008.
Expenses.
Proviso.
Pay restriction.
Civil Service Commission.
Commissioners, examiners, etc.
For commissioner, acting as president of the commission, $4,500; two commissioners, at $4,000 each; chief examiner, $3,500; secretary, $2,500; assistant chief examiner, $2,250; chiefs of division—three at $2,000 each; examiners—one $2,400, three at $2,000 each, six at $1,800 each; clerks—six of class four, twenty-eight of class three, thirty-nine of class two, fifty-two of class one, thirty-four at $1,000 each, twenty-two at $900 each; messenger; assistant messenger; skilled laborer, $720; four messenger boys, at $360 each. Custodian force: Engineer, $840; general mechanic, $840; telephone-switchboard operator; two firemen; two watchmen; two elevator conductors, at $720 each; three laborers; four charwomen; in all, $285,730.
Field force.
No details allowed from departments, etc.
No detail of clerks or other employees from the executive departments or other Government establishments in Washington, District of Columbia, to the Civil Service Commission, for the performance Transfer of employees.
Expert examiners.
For necessary traveling expenses, including those of examiners acting Traveling expenses, etc.
For field examiners at the rate of $1,500 per annum each, for work Field examiners.
Department of State.
For Secretary of State, $12,000; Assistant Secretary, $5,000; Secretary, Assistants. Director of Consular Service, Counselor. Officers on drafting work. Assistant solicitors. Chief clerk, chiefs of bureaus, clerks, etc.
For the following additional force: Officer to aid in important Additional force. Officer on drafting work, assistant solicitor, law clerks, etc.
For the following further additional force: Officers to aid in important Further additional force.
No other appropriation to be used for services in the District.
Post, p. 255.
No money appropriated by any other Act shall be used during the fiscal year nineteen hundred and seventeen for employment and payment of personal service in the Department of State at Washington, District of Columbia.
Contingent expenses.
Library.
For books, maps, and periodicals, domestic and foreign, for the library, $2,000.
Lithographing.
For services of lithographer and necessary materials for lithographic press, $1,500.
Miscellaneous.
For miscellaneous expenses, including purchase, care, and subsistence of horses, to be used only for official purposes, repair and maintenance of horse-drawn passenger carrying vehicles; automobile mail wagon, including exchange of same, harness, equipment for drivers, street-car tickets not exceeding $100, and other items not included in the foregoing, $10,000.
Rent.
For rent of buildings in the District of Columbia, $11,200.
Treasury Department.
Secretary, Assistants, clerks, etc.
Chief clerk, assistant superintendent, clerks, etc.
Office of chief clerk and superintendent: Chief clerk, including $300 as superintendent of Treasury Building, who shall be the chief executive officer of the department and who may be designated by the Secretary of the Treasury to sign official papers and documents during the temporary absence of the Secretary and the Assistant Secretaries of the department, $4,000; assistant superintendent of Treasury Building, $2,500; clerks—one $2,000, four of class four, one of class three, two of class two, three of class one (one transferred from Treasurer’s office at $1,400), one $1,000, one $900; operator of photographic copying machine, $800; two messengers; three assistant messengers; messenger boy, $360; storekeeper, $1,200; telephone and Engineers, etc. Watchmen, laborers, etc. Winder Building. Cox Building. Auditors’ Building.
General Supply Committee: Superintendent of supplies, $2,250; General Supply Committee.
Division of Bookkeeping and Warrants: Chief of division, $4,000; Bookkeeping and Warrants Division.
Division of Customs: Chief of division, $4,500; assistant chiefs of Customs Division.
Division of Appointments: Chief of division, $3,000; assistant Appointments Division.
Section of Surety Bonds: Chief, $2,000; clerks—two of class one, Surety Bonds Section.
Division of Public Moneys: Chief of division, $3,000; assistant chief Public Moneys Division.
Division of Loans and Currency: Chief of division, $3,500; assistant Loans and Currency Division.
Division of Printing and Stationery: Chief of division, $2,500; Printing and Stationery Division.
Division of Mail and Files: Superintendent of mail, $2,500; registry Mail and Files Division.
Office of disbursing clerk: Disbursing clerk, $3,000; deputy disbursing clerk, Disbursing clerk.
Supervising Architect. Post, p. 271.
Comptroller’s Office.
Office of Auditor for Treasury Department.
Office of Auditor for War Department.
Office of Auditor for Navy Department.
Office of Auditor for Interior Department.
Mechanical devices.
For rental of mechanical devices and the necessary expenses of their operation, $1,500.
Office of Auditor for State, etc., Departments.
Office of Auditor for Post Office Department.
For compensation to be fixed by the Secretary of the Treasury, of Employees on mechanical devices. Proviso.
Employees on leave.
The Secretary of the Treasury may, during the fiscal year nineteen Reduction in grades below chief of division. Payment to employees on mechanical devices.
Postal Savings System: Clerks—one of class three, five of class Postal Savings System.
Treasurer’s Office.
For the force employed in redeeming the national currency (to be, Redemption of national currency.
Postal Savings System.
Postal Savings System: Accountant, $2,000; clerks—three of class two, two of class one, three at $1,000 each; expert counter, $900; in all, $12,500.
For repairs to canceling and cutting machines in the office of the Treasurer of the United States, $200.
Register’s Office.
Office of Comptroller of the Currency.
National currency expenses.
For expenses of the national currency (to be reimbursed by the national banks): Superintendent, $2,500; teller, $2,000; clerks—one of class four, one of class three, four of class two, five of class one, four at $1,000 each, five at $900 each; engineer, $1,000; counters—twelve at $840 each, three at $700 each; assistant messenger; fireman; messenger boy, $360; two charwomen; in all, $43,460.
Special examinations, etc.
For special examinations of national banks and bank plates, of keeping macerator in Treasury Building in repair, and for other incidental expenses attending the working of the macerator, and for procuring information relative to banks other than national, $5,000.
Office of Commissioner of Internal Revenue.
Post, p. 804.
Additional employees on income tax.
For the following, formerly authorized and paid from the appropriation for “Classifying, and so forth, returns of corporations,” and for Deputy commissioner, heads of division, etc.
Clerks on emergency taxes.
Ante, p. 2.
Post, p. 804.
For the following employees in the office of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue from July first, nineteen hundred and sixteen, to December thirty-first, nineteen hundred and sixteen, both dates inclusive: Clerks—two of class four, two of class three, one of class two, one of class one, one $900; two counters, at $900 each; in all, $6,050.
Temporary clerks.
For the employment of temporary clerical help in the Office of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue at rates to be fixed by the commissioner with the approval of the Secretary, $10,000.
For stamp agents—one $1,600, one $900; counter, $900; in all, Stamp agents.
Coast Guard Office.
The services of skilled draftsmen, and such other technical services Skilled draftsmen etc. Post, p. 274. Proviso.
Limit, etc.
Engraving and Printing Bureau. Limit on paying for services.
Secret Service Division.
Office of Director of the Mint.
For freight on bullion and coin, by registered mail or otherwise, Freight.
For contingent expenses of the Bureau of the Mint, to be expended Contingent expenses.
For examinations of mints, expense in visiting mints for the purpose Examinations, etc. Precious metals statistics.
Public Health Service.
Contingent expenses.
Stationery.
Additional deducted from bureaus, offices, etc.
Postage.
For postage required to prepay matter addressed to Postal Union countries, and for postage for the Treasury Department, $1,000.
Binding.
For materials for the use of the bookbinder located in the Treasury Department, $250.
Reference books, etc.
For newspaper clippings, financial journals, law books, city directories, and other books of reference relating to the business of the department, $1,000.
Freight, etc.
For freight, expressage, telegraph and telephone service, $9,000.
Investigations to secure better administrative methods, etc.
For investigation and experimentation and to secure better methods of administration, with a view to increased efficiency or to greater economy in the expenditure of public money, including necessary traveling expenses, in connection with special work, or obtaining of better administrative methods in any branch of the service within or under the Treasury Department, including the temporary employment of agents, stenographers, accountants, or other expert services either within or without the District of Columbia, $15,000.
Rent.
For rent of buildings, $11,350.
Vehicles.
For purchase, exchange, maintenance, and repair of motor trucks; purchase, exchange, and maintenance of horses, including shoeing; purchase and repair of wagons, horse-drawn passenger-carrying vehicles, and harness, all to be used for official purposes only, $2,500.
Files.
For purchase of file holders and file cases, $4,000.
Fuel, etc.
For purchase of coal, wood, engine oils and grease, grates, grate baskets and fixtures, blowers, coal hods, coal shovels, pokers, and tongs, $12,000.
Lighting.
For purchase of gas, electric current for lighting and power purposes, gas and electric light fixtures, electric light wiring and material, candles, candlesticks, droplights and tubing, gas burners, gas torches, globes, lanterns, and wicks, $21,500.
For washing and hemming towels, purchase of awnings and fixtures, Miscellaneous.
For purchase of labor-saving machines and supplies for same, including Labor - saving machines, etc.
For purchase of carpets, carpet border and lining, linoleum, mats, Carpets, etc.
For purchase of boxes, book rests, chairs, chair caning, chair covers, Furniture.
For maintenance of the automatic fire-alarm systems in the Treasury Fire alarm.
Auditor for Post Office Department. Contingent expenses. Control of expenses.
For purchase of cards and tabulating equipment for use in auditing Tabulating supplies, etc. Proviso.
Rental limit.
Collecting internal revenue.
Collectors, surveyors, etc.
Post, p. 803.
For salaries and expenses of collectors of internal revenue, deputy collectors, surveyors, clerks, messengers, and janitors in internal-revenue offices, $2,165,000: Proviso.
Witness fees. Post, p. 314
Emergency tax expenses.
Ante, p. 2.
For additional amount required for salaries and expenses of collectors of internal revenue, deputy collectors, surveyors, clerks, messengers, and janitors in internal-revenue offices until December thirty-first, nineteen hundred and sixteen, $300,000.
Provisos.
Daily deposits by collectors.
R. S., sec. 3229, p. 620. P. S., sec. 3143, p. 602. Not applicable to income tax. Vol. 38, p. 168.
Agents, gaugers, etc.
For salaries and expenses of forty revenue agents provided for by law, including per diem not to exceed $4, in lieu of subsistence pursuant to section thirteen of the sundry civil Act approved August first, nineteen hundred and fourteen, and fees and expenses of gaugers, salaries and expenses of storekeepers and storekeeper-gaugers, $2,200,000.
Collecting income tax.
Vol. 38, p. 180.
Ante, p. 84.
Collecting the income tax: For expenses of assessing and collecting the income tax as provided in paragraph N, section two, of an Act entitled “An Act to reduce tariff duties, and to provide revenue for the Government, and for other purposes,” approved October third, nineteen hundred and thirteen, including the purchase of such supplies, equipment, mechanical devices, and other articles as may be necessary for use in the several collection districts, including not Per diem subsistence. Vol. 38, p. 680. Personal services, etc., in District of Columbia.
Collecting cotton-futures tax.
Balance reappropriated.
Vol. 38, p. 698.
Post, p. 481.
Collecting the cotton-futures tax: The unexpended balance on June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and sixteen, of the appropriation of $50,000 provided by section nineteen of the Act approved August eighteenth, nineteen hundred and fourteen, entitled “ Per diem subsistence. Vol. 38, p. 680.
Restricting sale of opium, etc.
Expenses.
Vol. 38, p. 785.
Restricting the sale of opium, and so forth: For expenses to enforce the provisions of the Act approved December seventeenth, nineteen hundred and fourteen, entitled “ Employees, etc. Per diem subsistence. Vol. 38, p. 680.
For rent of offices outside of the District of Columbia, telephone Miscellaneous. Ante, p. 84. Post, p. 804.
Hereafter the Commissioner of Internal Revenue shall determine Posts of duty of employees. Per diem allowed when traveling away from, on orders. R. S., sec. 3152, p. 604.
Independent Treasury.
Assistant treasurers offices. Baltimore.
Boston.
Chicago.
Cincinnati.
New Orleans.
New York.
Philadelphia.
Saint Louis.
San Francisco.
Discontinuance of subtreasuries. Report to be made on, etc.
The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to report to Congress at the beginning of its next session which of the subtreasuries, if any, should be continued after the end of the fiscal year nineteen hundred and seventeen, and if, in his opinion, any should be continued the reasons in full for such continuance; also if any or all of said subtreasuries may be discontinued what legislation will be necessary in order to transfer their duties and functions to some other branch of the public service or to Federal Reserve Banks.
Mints and assay offices.
Carson City, Nev.
For wages of workmen and other employees, $2,000.
For incidental and contingent expenses, $1,000.
Denver, Colo.
For wages of workmen and other employees, $90,000.
For incidental and contingent expenses, including new machinery Ante, p. 84.
New Orleans, La.
For wages of workmen and other employees, $5,350.
For incidental and contingent expenses, $1,500.
Philadelphia, Pa.
For wages of workmen and other employees, $295,000.
For incidental and contingent expenses, including new machinery Ante, p. 84.
San Francisco, Cal.
For wages of workmen, and other employees, $120,000.
For incidental and contingent expenses, including new machinery Ante, p. 84.
Boise, Idaho.
For wages of workmen and other employees, $2,000.
For incidental and contingent expenses, $1,000.
Deadwood, S. Dak.
For wages of workmen and other employees, $2,000.
For incidental and contingent expenses, $1,500.
Helena, Mont.
For wages of workmen and other employees, $2,500.
For incidental and contingent expenses, $1,000.
New York, N. Y.
For wages of workmen and other employees, $90,000.
Ante, p. 84.
For incidental and contingent expenses, including new machinery and repairs, wastage in the melting and refining department, and loss on sale of sweeps arising from the treatment of bullion, $70,000.
Salt Lake City, Utah.
For wages of workmen, and other employees, $1,500.
For incidental and contingent expenses, $500.
Seattle, Wash.
For wages of ’workmen, and other employees, $15,000.
For incidental and contingent expenses, including rent of building, $5,000.
War Department.
Secretary, Assistant, assistant and chief clerk, clerks, etc.
Post, p. 809.
Adjutant General’s Office.
Post, p. 809.
Inspector General’s Office.
Post, p. 809.
Judge Advocate General’s Office.
Post, p. 809.
Signal Office. Post, p. 809.
The services of skilled draftsmen and such other services as the Skilled draftsmen, etc. Post, p. 339. Proviso.
Limit, etc.
The services of one radio engineer, and such radio assistants as the Radio engineers, etc. Post, p. 809. Proviso.
Limit, etc.
Quartermaster General’s Office. Post, p. 809.
Surgeon General’s Office. Post, p. 809.
Ordnance Office. Post, p. 809.
The services of skilled draftsmen and such other services as the Skilled draftsmen etc. Proviso.
Limit, etc. Post, p. 350.
Office of Chief of Engineers.
Post, p. 809.
Skilled draftsmen, etc.
The services of skilled draftsmen, civil engineers, and such other services as the Secretary of War may deem necessary, may be employed only in the office of the Chief of Engineers, to carry into effect the various appropriations for rivers and harbors, fortifications, and surveys and preparation for and the consideration of river and harbor Proviso.
Limit, etc.
Insular Affairs Bureau.
Militia Affairs Division, Office of Chief of Staff.
Vol. 35, p. 403.
Post, p. 203.
Vol. 38, p. 481.
Miscellaneous expenses.
For miscellaneous expenses, including stationery, furniture, telegraph and telephone service, and necessary printing and binding, $3,200, which sum, together with the foregoing amounts for salaries, shall R. S., sec. 1661, p. 290. Vol. 34, p. 449.
Contingent expenses.
Per diem subsistence. Vol. 38, p. 680.
Stationery.
For stationery for the department and its bureaus and offices, $20,000.
For postage stamps for the department and its bureaus, as required Postage.
For rent of buildings in the District of Columbia: Medical dispensary, Rent. Post, p. 809.
Public building and grounds.
Superintendent, assistant, clerks, etc.
For foremen, gardeners, mechanics, and laborers employed in the Foremen, etc.
For sergeant of park watchmen, $950.
Watchmen.
For second sergeant of park watchmen, $900.
Day force.
For day watchmen, as follows: One in Franklin Park and adjacent reservations on New York Avenue; one in Lafayette Park; two in Smithsonian Grounds and neighboring reservations; one in Judiciary Park; one in Lincoln Park and adjacent reservations; one in Iowa Circle and reservations to the northeast; one in Thomas and Scott Circles and neighboring reservations; one in Washington Circle and neighboring reservations; one in Dupont Circle and neighboring reservations; one in McPherson Park and Farragut Square; one in Stanton Park and neighboring reservations; two in Henry and Seaton Parks and neighboring reservations; one in Mount Vernon Park and reservations to the northeast; one in grounds south of the Executive Mansion; one in Garfield and Marion Parks and reservations to the east; one in Monument Park; four in Potomac Park; one in Montrose Park; twenty-three in all, at $840 each, $19,320.
For night watchmen, as follows: Two in Smithsonian Grounds and Night force.
For watchman for the care of the monument and dock at Wakefield, Wakefield, Va.
For contingent and incidental expenses, including purchase of professional Contingent expenses
For purchase and repair of bicycles and revolvers for park watchmen and for purchase of ammunition, $1,000.
For purchase of two motorcycles at $250 each, and for the upkeep of same at $144 each, $788.
For purchasing and supplying uniforms to park, Monument, and bridge watchmen, $2,800.
Of the foregoing amounts appropriated under public buildings and Part from District revenues.
State, War, and Navy Department Building.
Clerks, engineers, etc.
Office of superintendent: Clerk of class three; stenographer and typewriter, $900; chief engineer, $1,400; five assistant engineers, at $1,000 each; electrical machinist, $1,200; captain of the watch, $1,200; two lieutenants of the watch, at $840 each; forty watchmen; carpenter, $1,000; electrician, $1,200; machinist, $1,000; painter, $1,000; plumber, $1,000; three dynamo tenders, at $900 each; seven skilled laborers or mechanics, at $840 each; messenger; foreman of laborers, $840; ten firemen; eleven elevator conductors, at $720 each; seventeen laborers; three second-class firemen, at $660 each; four forewomen of charwomen, at $300 each; sixty-seven charwomen; gardener, $720; in all, $103,560.
Fuel, lights, etc.
Provisos.
Reapportionment of space in building permitted.
For fuel, lights, repairs, miscellaneous items, printing, and city directories, $32,000: Conditions. Prohibition on museum use.
Navy Department annex.
For fuel, lights, repairs, and miscellaneous items, $7,000.
State Department annex.
Navy Department.
Secretary, Assistant, clerks, etc.
Post, p. 813.
Solicitor’s Office.
Post, p. 813.
Office of Naval Records and Library.
Judge Advocate General’s Office.
Post, p. 813.
Office of Chief of Naval Operations. Vol. 38, p. 929. Post, p. 813.
Bureau of Navigation. Post, p. 813.
Naval Intelligence Office.
Hydrographic Office. Salaries.
For copperplates, steel plates, chart paper, packing boxes, chart Materials, etc. Post, p. 814. Pilot Charts.
Contingent expenses of branch offices at Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Branch offices. Contingent expenses
Employees.
For services of necessary employees at branch offices, $17,960.
Personal services in Washington restricted.
No expenditure shall be incurred or authorized for personal services or otherwise under the Hydrographic Office at Washington, District of Columbia, during the fiscal year nineteen hundred and seventeen except as herein authorized by appropriations under the Navy Department or under appropriations that may be made for printing and binding.
Naval Observatory.
Salaries.
Computations.
For miscellaneous computations, $5,000.
Library, etc.
For professional and scientific books, books of reference, periodicals, engravings, photographs, and fixtures for the library, $750.
Contingent expenses.
For apparatus and instruments, and for repairs of the same, $2,000.
For repairs to buildings, fixtures, and fences; furniture, gas, chemicals, and stationery; freight (including transmission of public documents through the Smithsonian exchange), foreign postage, and expressage; plants, fertilizers, and all contingent expenses, $3,000.
Miscellaneous.
For fuel, oil, grease, pipe, wire, and other materials needed for the maintenance and repair of boilers, engines, heating apparatus, electric lighting and power plant, and water-supply system; purchase and maintenance of teams; maintenance, repair, exchange, or operation of motor truck and of horse-drawn passenger-carrying vehicles; material for boxing nautical instruments for transportation; paints, telegraph and telephone service, and incidental labor, $8,000.
Grounds and roads.
For cleaning, repair, and upkeep of grounds and roads, $5,000.
Nautical Almanac Office.
Computers.
For pay of computers on piecework in preparing for publication the American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac and in improving the tables of the planets, moon, and stars, $3,000.
Bureau of Steam Engineering.
Post, p. 813.
Technical services.
The services of draftsmen and such other technical services as the Secretary of the Navy may deem necessary may be employed only in the Bureau of Steam Engineering and at rates of compensation not exceeding those paid hereunder prior to January first, nineteen hundred and fifteen, to carry into effect the various appropriations for “Increase of the Navy” and “Engineering,” to be paid from the Proviso.
Limit, etc. Post, p. 813.
Bureau of Construction and Repair. Post, p. 813.
The services of draftsmen and such other technical services as the Secretary of the Technical services. Proviso.
Limit, etc. Post, p. 813.
Bureau of Ordnance. Post, p. 813.
The services of clerks, draftsmen, and such other technical services Technical services, etc. Proviso.
Limit, etc. Post, p. 813.
Bureau of Supplies and Accounts. Post, p. 813.
Bureau of Yards and Docks. Post, p. 814.
The services of skilled draftsmen and such other technical services Technical services. Proviso.
Limit, etc. Post, p. 814.
Naval Militia Division.
Vol. 38, p. 288.
Post, p. 814.
Miscellaneous expenses.
For miscellaneous expenses, including stationery, furniture, office equipment, postage, typewriters and exchange of same, and necessary printing and binding, $3,000, which sum, together with the foregoing amount for salaries, shall be paid from the appropriation for Post, p. 559.
Contingent expenses.
For stationery, furniture, newspapers, plans, drawings, drawing materials, horses and wagons to be used only for official purposes, including rental of stable; purchase, maintenance, repair, or operation of horse-drawn passenger-carrying vehicles, automobile mail wagon, including exchange of same, street car tickets not exceeding $250, freight, expressage, postage, typewriters and computing machines and exchange of same, and other absolutely necessary expenses of the Navy Department anti its various bureaus and offices, $42,000; Post, p. 557.
Rent.
Post, p. 814.
For rental of additional quarters for the Navy Department, $33,000.
Restriction on use of naval appropriations.
No part of any appropriations made for the naval service shall be expended for any of the purposes (including freight and expressage) herein provided for on account of the Navy Department at Washington, District of Columbia, except for personal services in certain bureaus, as herein expressly authorized.
Interior Department.
Secretary, Assistants, chief clerk.
Assistant, inspectors, clerks, etc. Messengers, watchmen, etc. Clerk to sign tribal deeds, etc.
General Land Office Building: Engineer and electrician, $1,600; General Land Office Building.
Solicitor’s Office.
For per diem in lieu of subsistence of two special inspectors, while Per diem. Special inspectors. Vol. 38, p. 680.
For per diem at not exceeding $4 in lieu of subsistence to six Inspectors. Vol. 38, p. 680.
General Land Office.
For per diem in lieu of subsistence, at not exceeding $4, pursuant Per diem, etc., investigations. Vol. 38, p. 680.
Law books.
For law books for the law library, $400.
Maps.
Proviso.
Distribution.
For connected and separate United States and other maps, prepared in the General Land Office, $20,000:
State and Territorial maps.
Enlarged homestead areas.
For separate State and Territorial maps of public land States including maps showing areas designated by the Secretary of the Interior, under the enlarged homestead Acts prepared in the General Land Office, $3,000.
Indian Office.
Pension Office.
Restriction on filling vacancies.
Appointments shall not be made to any of the positions herein appropriated for in the classified service of the Bureau of Pensions not actually filled June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and sixteen, nor shall more than twenty-five per centum of other vacancies actually occurring in any grade in the classified service of that Bureau, during the fiscal year nineteen hundred and seventeen, be filled by original
For per diem at not exceeding $3 in lieu of subsistence pursuant to Per diem, etc., investigations. Vol. 38, p. 680.
For purchase, repair, and exchange of adding machines, addressing Labor-saving devices, etc.
Patent Office. Ante, p. 9.
For purchase of professional and other reference books and publications Books, etc.
For producing copies of weekly issue of patents, designs, and trademarks; Copies of weekly issues of patents, etc.
For investigating the question of public use or sale of inventions Investigating use of inventions.
For the share of the United States in the expense of conducting the International Bureau, Bern.
Bureau of Education.
Rural and industrial education.
For investigation of rural education, and industrial education, including personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, and no salary shall be paid hereunder in excess of $3,500 per annum, $35,000.
Traveling expenses.
For necessary traveling expenses of the commissioner and employees acting under his direction, including attendance at meetings of educational associations, societies, and other organizations, $3,000.
Library.
For books for library, current educational periodicals, other current publications, and completing valuable sets of periodicals, $500.
School and home gardening.
For investigation of school and home gardening in cities and manufacturing towns, including personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, $5,700.
Special reports.
For collecting statistics for special reports and circulars of information, including personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, $3,600.
Distributing documents, etc.
For purchase, distribution, and exchange of educational documents, collection, exchange, and cataloguing of educational apparatus and appliances, textbooks, and educational reference books, articles of school furniture and models of school buildings illustrative of foreign and domestic systems and methods of education, and repairing the same, including personal services in the District of Columbia for the purpose of bringing the cataloguing up to date, $2,500.
Superintendent, Capitol Building and Grounds.
Contingent expenses.
Stationery.
For stationery, including tags, labels, index cards, cloth-lined wrappers, and specimen bags, printed in the course of manufacture, and such printed envelopes as are not supplied under contracts made by the Postmaster General, for the department and its several bureaus and offices, including not to exceed $6,500 for the Civil Service Commission, Additional deducted from bureaus, offices, etc.
For professional and scientific books, law books, and books to complete Books, periodicals, etc.
For rent of buildings: Geological Survey, $40,000; Civil Service
Rent.
Commission, $16,875; Bureau of Mines, $12,000; in all, $68,875.
For postage stamps for the department and its bureaus, as required Postage Stamps.
Surveyors general.
For salaries of surveyors general, clerks in their offices, and contingent Salaries and expenses of offices. Ante, p. 102.
Alaska: Surveyor general and ex officio secretary of the Territory, $4,000;
Alaska.
Clerks, $10,000;
Contingent expenses, $2,500; in all, $16,500.
Arizona: Surveyor general, $3,000;
Arizona.
Clerks, $13,000;
Contingent expenses, $1,500; in all, $17,500.
California: Surveyor general, $3,000;
California.
Clerks, $12,000;
Contingent expenses, $1,400; in all, $16,400.
Colorado: Surveyor general, $3,000;
Colorado.
Clerks, $21,000;
Contingent expenses, $2,500; in all, $26,500.
Idaho: Surveyor general, $3,000;
Idaho.
Clerks, $16,000;
Contingent expenses, $1,200; in all, $20,200.
Montana: Surveyor general, $3,000;
Montana.
Clerks, $18,500;
Contingent expenses, $600: in all, $22,100.
Nevada: Surveyor general, $3,000;
Nevada.
Clerks, $10,000;
Contingent expenses, $400; in all, $13,400.
New Mexico: Surveyor general, $3,000;
New Mexico.
Clerks, $18,000;
Contingent expenses, $1,400; in all, $22,400.
Oregon: Surveyor general, $3,000;
Oregon.
Clerks, $12,500;
Contingent expenses, $600; in all, $16,100.
South Dakota: Surveyor general, $2,000;
South Dakota.
Clerks, $3,100;
Contingent expenses, $500; in all, $5,600;
Utah: Surveyor general, $3,000;
Utah.
Clerks, $17,240;
Contingent expenses, $1,000; in all, $21,240.
Washington: Surveyor general, $3,000;
Washington.
Clerks, $8,000;
Contingent expenses, $1,500; in all, $12,500.
Wyoming: Surveyor general, $3,000;
Wyoming.
Clerks, $15,000;
Contingent expenses, $500; in all, $18,500.
Restriction on clerk hire, etc.
Expenses chargeable to the foregoing appropriations for clerk hire and incidental expenses in the offices of the surveyors general shall not be incurred by the respective surveyors general in the conduct of said offices, except upon previous specific authorization by the Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Temporary details authorized.
The Secretary of the interior is authorized to detail temporarily clerks from the office of one surveyor general to another as the necessities of the service may require and to pay their actual necessary traveling expenses in going to and returning from such office out of the appropriation for surveying the public lands. A detailed statement of traveling expenses incurred hereunder shall be made to Congress at the beginning of each regular session thereof.
Office work, surveys in railroad land grants.
The use of the fund created by the Act of July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-four (Thirteenth Statutes, page three hundred and Vol. 13, p. 365. Vol. 28, p. 937. Proviso.
Limit.
Government in the Territories.
Alaska.
For incidental and contingent expenses, clerk hire, not to exceed $2,250; janitor service for the executive mansion and office building, not to exceed $1,200; traveling expenses of the governor while absent from Juneau on official business; repair and preservation of executive mansion; stationery, lights, water, and fuel; in all, $7,500, to be expended under the direction of the governor.
Legislative expenses.
Legislative expenses: For salaries of members, $21,600; mileage of members, $9,250; salaries of employees, $5,160; printing of laws, $4,000; rent of legislative halls and committee rooms, $2,000; stationery, supplies, printing of bills, reports, and so forth, $4,000; in all, $46,010, to be expended under the direction of the governor of Alaska.
Hawaii.
For judges of circuit courts, at $4,000 each, so much as may be necessary, for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and seventeen.
For contingent expenses, to be expended by the governor, for stationery, postage, and incidentals, $1,000, and for private secretary to the governor, $2,000; in all, $3,000.
Legislative expenses.
Legislative expenses: For furniture, light, telephone, stationery, record casings and files, printing and binding, including printing, publication, and binding of the session laws and the House and Senate Journals, indexing records, postage, ice, water, clerk hire, mileage of members, and incidentals, pay of chaplain, clerk, sergeant at arms, Proviso.
Restriction on pay to members. Vol. 31, p. 150.
Post Office Department.
Postmaster General, chief clerk, clerks, etc.
Messengers, engineers, etc. Watchmen, laborers, etc.
Division of Post-office Inspectors: Chief inspector, $4,000; chief Post Office Inspectors’ Division.
Division of Purchasing Agent: Purchasing agent, $4,000; chief Purchasing Agent’s Division.
Division of Solicitor: Assistant attorneys—one $2,750, one $2,500, Solicitor’s Division.
Washington, District of Columbia, post-office building: Two assistant Washington, D. C., post office. Care of building, etc.
Office of First Assist ant Postmaster General. Post Office Service Division, etc. Appointments Division. Dead Letters Division. Correspondence Division.
Second Assistant Postmaster General.
Railway Adjustments Division.
Foreign Mails Division.
Railway Mail Service Division.
Division of Railway Mail Service: General superintendent, $4,000; assistant general superintendent, $3,500; chief clerk, $2,000; clerks—two of class four, five of class three, four of class two (two submitted at $1,200 each), nine of class one (two in lieu of two at $1,400 each and one in lieu of one at $1,000), two at $1,000 each (one submitted at $1,200), one $900 (one transferred to Second Assistant’s office at $720); in all, $40,400.
Third Assistant Postmaster General.
Stamps Division.
Finance Division.
Classification Division. Registered Mails Division. Money Orders Division.
Postal Savings System: Director, $4,800; assistant director, $3,000; Postal Savings System.
Fourth Assistant Postmaster General. Rural Mails Division. Equipment and Supplies Division.
Contingent expenses.
Stationery, etc.
Heating plant.
For fuel and repairs to heating, lighting, and power plant, including repairs to elevators, purchase and exchange of tools, and electrical supplies, and removal of ashes, $38,500.
Telegraphing, etc.
For telegraphing, $4,500.
For painting, $2,000.
For purchase, exchange, hire, and maintenance of horses and horsedrawn passenger-carrying vehicles, and repair of vehicles, including motor trucks and harness, $2,500.
Miscellaneous.
For miscellaneous items, including purchase, exchange, and repair of typewriters, adding machines, and other labor-saving devices; street car tickets not exceeding $200; plumbing; floor coverings; postage stamps for correspondence addressed abroad which is not exempt under article eleven of the Rome convention of the Universal Postal Union, $30,000, of which sum not exceeding $3,985 may be expended for telephone service, and not exceeding $1,500 may be expended for law books, books of reference, railway guides, city directories, books necessary to conduct the business of the department; and repairs to department buildings.
Furniture.
Post, p. 819.
Rent.
Official Postal Guide.
For furniture and filing cabinets, $7,000.
For rent of stables, $500.
For publication of copies of the Official Postal Guide, $21,000.
Supply for departments, etc.
Post, p. 819.
Hereafter contracts let for the publication of the Official Postal Guide shall provide for the supply of such copies as may be required for public use by the several executive departments and other Government establishments at a price not exceeding the cost of such guides to the Post Office Department.
Postal service appropriations not to be used for Department.
Vol. 5, p. 80.
Appropriations made for the service of the Post Office Department in conformity with the Act of July second, eighteen hundred and thirty-six, shall not be expended for any of the purposes herein provided for on account of the Post Office Department at Washington, District of Columbia.
Department of Justice.
Attorney General, Solicitor General, Assistants.
Solicitors for Departments, etc.
Attorneys, assistants, etc. Chief clerk, clerks, etc. Superintendent of prisons, etc. Investigation division. Messengers, watchmen, etc. Division of accounts.
Contingent expenses.
For books for law library of the department, including their exchange, $3,000.
For purchase of session laws and statutes of the States and Territories for library of department, including their exchange, $500.
For books for office of Solicitor of the Department of Commerce, $300.
For books for office of Solicitor of the Department of Labor, $500.
For stationery for department and its several bureaus, $6,500.
Stationery.
For miscellaneous expenditures, including telegraphing, fuel, Miscellaneous.
For official transportation, including purchase and exchange, keep and shoeing of animals, and purchase, exchange, and repairs of wagons, carriages, and harness, including those used for carrying passengers, and purchase and repair of bicycles, $2,500.
For rent of buildings and parts of buildings in the District of Columbia, $36,000.
Rent.
The Attorney General is authorized to enter into a contract for Five-year lease for office building authorized.
Solicitor of the Treasury.
For law books for office of the Solicitor of the Treasury, $300.
Solicitor of the Department of Commerce.
Solicitor of the Department of Labor.
Department of Commerce.
Secretary, Assistant, clerks, etc.
Lighthouses Bureau.
Census Office.
Securing information for reports.
For securing information for census reports, provided for by law, semimonthly reports of cotton production, periodical reports of stocks of baled cotton in the United states and of the domestic and foreign consumption of cotton; quarterly reports of tobacco; per diem compensation of special agents and expenses of same and of detailed employees, whether employed in Washington, District of Columbia, or elsewhere; the cost of transcribing State, municipal, and other records, temporary rental of quarters outside of the District of Columbia; for supervising special agents, and employment by them of such temporary Tobacco statistics. Provisos.
Division of Cotton and Tobacco Statistics created. Procuring tobacco information. Vol. 37, p. 106. Pay of special agents.
For experimental work in developing, improving, and constructing Tabulating machines, etc.
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce.
To further promote and develop the foreign and domestic commerce Promoting commerce. Provisos.
Purchase of publications, etc. Editorial assistants.
Investigating cost of production: For salaries and all other actual Investigating cost of production. Vol. 25, p. 183. Vol. 27, p. 407. Post, p. 796.
Promoting commerce, South and Central America: To further promote Promoting commerce with South and Central America.
Commercial attachés: For commercial attachés, to be appointed Commercial attachés. Clerks, traveling expenses, etc.
Steamboat-Inspection Service.
Supervising inspectors.
R.S., sec. 4404, p. 853.
Steamboat inspectors: For ten supervising inspectors, at $3,000 each, as authorized by section forty-four hundred and four, Revised Statutes, $30,000;
Inspectors.
Vol. 34, p. 106; Vol. 35, p. 428: Vol. 37, p. 785.
Inspectors of hulls and inspectors of boilers, as authorized by Acts approved April ninth, nineteen hundred and six, May twenty-eighth, nineteen hundred and eight, and March fourth, nineteen hundred and thirteen, $171,100;
Assistant inspectors.
Vol. 34, p. 106.
Assistant inspectors, as authorized by Act of April ninth, nineteen hundred and six, for the following ports: New York, thirty, at $2,000 each; New Orleans, six at $1,800 each; Baltimore, eight at $1,800 each; Providence, four at $1,800 each; Boston, six at $1,800 each; Philadelphia, eight at $1,800 each; San Francisco, ten at $1,800 each; Buffalo, six at $1,600 each; Cleveland, six at $1,600 each; Milwaukee, two at $1,600 each; Chicago, four at $1,600 each (including two transferred from Milwaukee); Grand Haven, four at $1,600 each (including two transferred from Milwaukee); Detroit, four at $1,600 each (including two transferred from Milwaukee); Norfolk, six at $1,600 each; Seattle, eight at $1,600 each; Portland (Oregon), two at $1,600 each; Albany (New York), two at $1,600 each; two traveling inspectors at $2,500 each ; $211,000;
In all, for inspectors, Steamboat-Inspection Service, $412,100.
Clerk hire, at large.
Clerk hire, service at large: For compensation, not exceeding $1,500 a year to each person, of clerks to boards of steamboat inspectors, to R. S., sec. 4414, p. 854. Vol. 34, p. 106; Vol. 36, p. 1229.
Contingent expenses.
Post, p. 116.
Contingent expenses: For fees to witnesses; traveling and other expenses when on official business of the Supervising Inspector General, supervising inspectors, traveling inspectors, local and assistant inspectors, and clerks; instruments, furniture, stationery, janitor service, and every other thing necessary to carry into effect the provisions R. S., Title LII, pp. 852–869. Vol. 25, p. 80; Vol. 24, p.80; Vol. 28, p. 699; Vol. 29, p. 530; Vol. 33, p. 1026; Vol. 34, p. 106; Vol. 35, p. 428.
Navigation Bureau.
Shipping service.
Commissioners.
Vol. 23, p. 59.
Shipping service: For shipping commissioners in amounts not exceeding the following: Baltimore, $1,200; Bath, Maine, $1,000; Boston, $3,000; New Bedford, $1,200; New Orleans, $1,500; New York, $5,000; Norfolk, $1,500; Philadelphia, $2,400; Portland, Maine, $1,300; Seattle, $3,500; Providence, $1,800; Rockland, $1,200: San Francisco, $4,000; in all, $28,600.
Clerk hire: For compensation, to be fixed by the Secretary of Commerce, Clerk hire.
Contingent expenses: For rent, stationery, and other requisites for Contingent expenses. Post, p. 116.
To enable the Commissioner of Navigation to secure uniformity in Admeasurement of vessels.
Instruments for counting passengers: For purchase and repair of Counting passengers.
Enforcement of navigation laws: To enable the Secretary of Commerce Motor boats, etc., to enforce navigation laws.
To enable the Secretary of Commerce to employ temporarily, in Temporary employees to prevent overcrowding of excursion vessels, etc.
Wireless-communication laws: To enable the Secretary of Commerce Wireless apparatus on steamers. Vol. 36, p. 629; Vol. 37, p. 199. Vol. 37, p. 1565. Post, p. 116.
Standards Bureau.
Apparatus, etc.
Post, p. 116.
For apparatus, machinery, tools, and appliances used in connection with buildings or work of the bureau, laboratory supplies, materials, and supplies used in the construction of apparatus, machinery, or other appliances, including their exchange; piping, wiring, and construction incident to the installation of apparatus, machinery, or appliances; furniture for laboratories and offices, cases for apparatus, $50,000.
Repairs, etc.
For repairs and necessary alterations to buildings, $5,000.
Miscellaneous.
For fuel for heat, light, and power; office expenses, stationery, books and periodicals; traveling expenses (including expenses of attendance upon meetings of technical and professional societies when required in connection with standardization, testing, or other official work of the bureau); street car tickets not exceeding $100; expenses of the visiting committee; expenses of attendance of American International Committee of Weights and Measures.
Care of grounds.
For grading, construction of roads and walks, piping grounds for water supply, lamps, wiring for lighting purposes, and other expenses incident to the improvement and care of grounds, $6,000.
High-power electric currents, etc.
To investigate the dangers to life and property due to the transmission of electric currents at high potentials, and the precautions to be taken and the best methods of construction, installation, and operation to be followed in the distribution and return of such currents, in order to reduce to a minimum such dangers; also to investigate the best means of protecting life and property from lightning, including personal services in the District of Columbia and in the field, $15,000.
Refrigeration investigations.
To complete the investigations incident to the establishment of units and standards of refrigeration, and the determination of the physical constants of materials used in the refrigeration industries, such as ammonia, aqueous ammonia solutions, carbonic acid, brines, and so forth, and the determination of the thermal conductivities of materials, including personal services in the District of Columbia and in the field, $15,000.
Structural materials, investigations.
For continuation of the investigation of structural materials, such as stone, clays, cement, and so forth, including personal services in the District of Columbia and in the field, $100,000.
Testing machines for physical constants.
For maintenance and operation of testing machines, including personal services in connection therewith in the District of Columbia and in the field, for the determination by the Bureau of Standards of the physical constants and the properties of materials as authorized by law, $30,000.
Fire-resisting building materials.
For investigation of fire-resisting properties of building materials and conditions under which they may be most efficiently used, and for the standardization of types of appliances for fire prevention, including personal services in the District of Columbia and in the field, $25,000.
Measurement of public utilities.
For investigation of the standards and methods of measurements of public utilities, such as gas, electric light, electric power, water, telephone, and electric railway service, and the solution of the problems which arise in connection with standards in such service, including personal services in the District of Columbia and in the field, $40,000.
For investigation of materials used in the construction of rails, Railway equipment investigations.
For testing miscellaneous materials, such as varnish materials, soap Miscellaneous testing, etc.
For investigation and standardization of methods and instruments Radio communication standardization.
To develop color standards and methods of manufacture and of Industrial color standards, etc.
To study methods of measurement and technical processes used in Clay products processes.
To determine experimentally important physical constants of materials Experiments in physical constants of industrial materials, etc.
To develop methods of testing and standardizing machines, motors, Aeronautical engineering investigations, etc.
Contingent expenses. Additional to be deducted from bureaus, etc., for purchase through supply committee. Vol. 36, p. 531. To be expended through Division of Supplies.
Rent.
For rent of biddings in the District of Columbia, $66,500.
Department of Labor.
Secretary, Assistant, clerks, etc.
Commissioners of conciliation.
Vol. 37, p. 738.
Per diem subsistence. Vol. 38, p. 680.
Labor Statistics Bureau.
For per diem at not exceeding $4 in lieu of subsistence, pursuant Per diem, special agents, etc. Vol. 38, p. 680. Temporary statistical assistance. Association for Labour Legislation.
For books, periodicals, and newspapers for the library the sum of Library.
To enable the Secretary of Labor to provide and pay for the medical Medical examination of injured employees. Vol. 35, p. 557. Post, pp. 748, 821.
Immigration Bureau.
Division of Information: Chief, $3,500; assistant chief, $2,500; Information division.
Naturalization Bureau.
Children’s Bureau.
For traveling expenses and per diem in lieu of subsistence at not Per diem subsistence, etc. Vol. 38, p. 680. Experts, etc. Material for publications.
Contingent expenses.
Additional from immigration expenses. Vol. 36, p. 531. Post, p. 325. To be expended through Division of Publications and Supplies.
Rent.
Five-year lease for office building authorized.
The Secretary of Labor is authorized to enter into a contract for the lease of a modern fireproof building for the use of the Department of Labor for a period not to exceed five years, renewable, at the option of the Government, for an additional period not exceeding five years, at an annual rental not exceeding $24,000 and at a rate per annum per square foot of available floor space not to exceed thirty-six and three-tenths Proviso.
Renewal of present lease.
Judicial.
Supreme Court.
Circuit courts of appeals.
District judges.
Hawaii district court.
Retired judges. Vol. 36, p. 1161.
Court of Appeals, District of Columbia. Proviso.
Reports. Half from District revenues.
Supreme Court, District of Columbia. Half from District revenues.
Yellowstone Park. Commissioner. Vol. 29, p. 184.
Glacier Park. Commissioner. Vol. 29, p. 184.
Books for judicial officers. Proviso.
Transmittal to successors.
Court of Customs Appeals.
For rent of necessary quarters in Washington, District of Columbia, Miscellaneous expenses.
Court of Claims.
For auditors and additional stenographers, when deemed necessary, Auditors, etc.
For stationery, court library, repairs, including repairs to bicycles, Contingent expenses.
Reporting decisions.
For reporting the decisions of the court and superintending the printing of the fifty-first volume of the reports of the Court of Claims, $1,000, to be paid on the order of the court to the reporter, notwithstanding R. S., sec. 1765, p. 314. Vol. 18, p. 109.
Custodian.
For custodian of the building occupied by the Court of Claims, R.S., sec. 1765, p.314.
Vol. 18, p. 109.
Pay of switchboard operators, assistant messengers, laborers, etc., rated.
No pay for permanently incapacitated persons.
Typewriting machines.
Restriction on prices to be paid for.
Exception.
Proviso.
Determination of character of machines.
Details for service outside of District restricted.
Proviso.
Department of Justice investigations excepted.
Double salaries restricted.
Post, p. 582.
Exception.
[H. R. 10750.]
Missouri River.
Mondak Bridge Company may bridge, Sheridan and Richland Counties, Mont.
Location.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[S. 4432.]
Antitrust Act, 1914.
Interlocking directorates.
Vol. 38, p. 733, amended.
“And provided further, That nothing in this Act shall prohibit any Federal reserve banks.
Permission for officers, etc., to serve in not more than two other banks, etc.
“The consent of the Federal Reserve Board may be procured before Consent of Federal Reserve Board.
[H. R. 3575.]
National banks.
R. S., sec. 1012, p. 189, amended.
Assets of insolvent banks.
Depositing in banks allowed.
Bond required. Interest to be paid.
[H. R. 6099.]
United States courts.
Vol. 36, p. 1107.
California judicial districts.
Southern district.
Northern division.
Southern division.
Terms.
Northern district.
Northern division.
Southern division.
Terms.
Office.
[S. 4603.]
Tombigbee River.
Jackson Highway Bridge Company may bridge, near Jackson, Ala.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 81.
Proviso,
Highway, etc., bridge.
Amendment.
[S. 4726.]
Military schools.
Army supplies may be issued to, for instruction camps.
Bond required.
[H. R. 10385.]
Indian Department appropriations.
For the survey, resurvey, classification, and allotment of lands in Surveying, allotting in severalty, etc.
Vol. 24, p. 388. Repayment. Proviso.
Use in New Mexico and Arizona restricted.
Irrigation, drainage, etc.
Available until expended.
For the construction, repair, and maintenance of ditches, reservoirs, and dams, purchase and use of irrigation tools and appliances, water rights, ditches, lands necessary for canals, pipe lines, and reservoirs for Indian reservations and allotments and for drainage and protection of irrigable lands from damage by floods or loss of water rights, Investigating new projects. Vol. 36, p. 858.
Reimbursable, etc. Vol. 38, p. 583. Provisos.
Use restricted. Irrigation inspectors. Superintendents of irrigation.
Suppressing liquor traffic.
For the suppression of the traffic in intoxicating liquors among Indians, $150,000. The provisions of sections twenty-one hundred and forty and twenty-one hundred and forty-one of the Revised Beer, etc., included.
R. S., secs. 2140, 2141, p. 373.
Vol. 29, p. 506.
Relieving distress, preventing diseases, etc.
For the relief and care of destitute Indians not otherwise provided for, and for the prevention and treatment of tuberculosis, trachoma, smallpox, and other contagious and infectious diseases, including transportation of patients to and from hospitals and sanatoria, Provisos.
Amount for new hospitals. General treatment, etc. Limit for hospitals increased.
Vol. 38, p. 584. Maximum. Allotment to specified hospitals and sanatoria.
For support of Indian day and industrial schools not otherwise provided Support of schools. Provisos.
Deaf and dumb, or blind. Public school pupils. Parentage restriction. Schools specifically provided for not included.
For construction, lease, purchase, repair, and improvement of School and agency buildings, etc. Provisos.
Heat and light to employees Not included in compensation.
Vol. 37, p. 521. Sewers for Pala Reservation, Cal.
For collection and transportation of pupils to and from Indian and Transporting, etc., pupils. Proviso.
Industrial employment. Alaska natives.
Preserving timber, etc.
Matrons.
For the purposes of preserving living and growing timber on Indian reservations and allotments, and to educate Indians in the proper care of forests; for the employment of suitable persons as matrons to teach Indian women and girls housekeeping and other household duties, for necessary traveling expenses of such matrons; and for Agricultural experiments, etc. Farmers and stockmen. Provisos.
Menominee Reservation, Wis. Farmers to have competency certificates. Present employees excepted. Tests of soils, etc. Allowance to matrons, etc. Vol. 37, p. 521.
Supplies.
Purchase, etc., of.
For the purchase of goods and supplies for the Indian Service, including inspection, pay of necessary employees, and all other expenses connected therewith, including advertising, storage, and transportation of Indian goods and supplies, $300,000: Provisos.
Warehouses limited.
Small purchases without advertising. R. S., sec. 3709, p. 733. Vol. 36, p. 861, amended.
Telegraph and telephone messages.
For telegraph and telephone toll messages on business pertaining to the Indian Service sent and received by the Bureau of Indian Affairs at Washington, $10,000.
Legal expenses In allotment suits.
For witness fees and other legal expenses incurred in suits institutedin behalf of or against Indians involving the question of title to lands allotted to them, or the right of possession of personal property Proviso.
No attorneys’ fees.
For expenses of the Board of Indian Commissioners, $10,000.
Citizen commission.
Indian police.
For pay of Indian police, including chiefs of police at not to exceed $50 per month each and privates at not to exceed $30 per month each, to be employed in maintaining order, for purchase of equipments and supplies and for rations for policemen at nonration agencies, $200,000.
For pay of judges of Indian courts where tribal relations now exist, $8,000.
Judges of Indian courts.
For pay of special agents, at $2,000 per annum; for traveling and Contingent expenses. Ante, p. 102.
For pay of six Indian Service inspectors, exclusive of one chief Indian Service inspectors.
For the purpose of determining the heirs of deceased Indian allottees Determining heirs of allottees. Provisos.
Clerks in Indian Office. Osages and Five Civilized Tribes excepted. Payments by estates of decedents. Accounting. Partition of allotments. Issue of patents in fee.
For the purpose of encouraging industry and self-support, among Encouraging farming industries, etc., among Indians. Provisos.
Repayment. Limitation of expenditures.
Passenger-carrying vehicles.
Maintenance.
That not to exceed $200,000 of applicable appropriations made herein for the Bureau of Indian Affairs shall be available for the maintenance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled and horsedrawn passenger-carrying vehicles for the use of superintendents, farmers, physicians, field matrons, allo ting, irrigation, and other Proviso.
Purchases limited.
Texas.
Restriction on Indians going into, repealed.
Vol. 21, p. 132.
That so much of section four of the Act of May eleventh, eighteen hundred and eighty (Twenty-first Statutes at Large, page one hundred and thirty-two), as prohibits granting permission in writing or otherwise to any Indian or Indians on any Indian reservation to go into the State of Texas, under any pretext whatever, be, and the same is hereby, repealed.
Leases of arid allotments to aged, etc.,
Indians.
That whenever it shall appear to the satisfaction of the Secretary of the Interior that the allotted lands of any Indian are arid but susceptible of irrigation and that the allottee, by reason of old age or other disability, can not personally occupy or improve his allotment or any portion thereof, such lands or such portion thereof, may be leased for a period not exceeding ten years, under such terms, rules, and regulations as may be prescribed by the Secretary of the of the Interior.
Farmer John.
Payment to heirs of.
For payment to the heirs of Farmer John, an Indian, for land purchased by the Government for a boathouse site on Pelican Lake, Minnesota, $20.
Grand Junction School, Colo.
Modified use by State, authorized.
Vol. 36, p. 273.
That the lands, buildings, fixtures, and all property lights granted to the State of Colorado for educational purposes by section five of the Act of Congress approved April fourth, nineteen hundred and ten (Thirty-sixth Statutes at Large, page two hundred and seventy- three), may, in lieu of the use designated in said grant, be utilized by said State for the care of the insane, as an agricultural experiment station, or for such other public purposes as may be authorized by Proviso.
Admission of Indians.
Indian tribal funds.
Vol. 34, p. 1221, amended.
That section two of the Act approved March second, nineteen hundred and seven (Thirty-fourth Statutes at Largo, page twelve hundred and twenty-one), entitled “
Use of pro rata share of incompetent Indians.
“That the pro rata share of any Indian who is mentally or physically incapable of managing his or her own affairs may be withdrawn from the Treasury in the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior and expended for the benefit of such Indian under such rules, regulations, Proviso.
Withdrawals restricted.
Live stock of Indians.
Payments for destruction of diseased, etc.
For reimbursing Indians for live stock which may be hereafter destroyed on account of being infected with dourine or other contagious diseases, and for expenses in connection with the work of
For the payment to Charles J. Kappler for the work of compiling, Charles J. Kappler.
Payment to.
Section nine of the Act of March third, eighteen hundred and Indian supplies.
Vol. 18, p. 450, amended.
“That hereafter all bidders under any advertisement published by Bids for goods, etc., to be accompanied with check or draft. Bond, etc., acceptable. Forfeiture on failure to execute contract. Return if executed.
Arizona and New Mexico.
For support and civilization of Indians in Arizona and Support, etc., of Indians in.
For support and education of two hundred Indian pupils at the Fort Mojave School.
For support and education of seven hundred Indian pupils at Phoenix School.
For support and education of one hundred pupils at the Indian Truxton Canyon School.
For continuing the work of constructing the irrigation system for Gila River Reservation.
Continuing irrigation system.
Vol. 33, p. 1081. Repayment, etc.
Vol. 37, p. 522.
For the construction and repair of necessary channels and laterals Colorado River Reservation.
Extending irrigation system.
Vol. 36, p. 273. Repayment, etc.
Papago Indian villages.
Water supply for.
For improvement and sinking of wells, installation of pumping machinery, construction of tanks for domestic and stock water, and for the necessary structures for the development and distribution of a supply of water and for maintenance and operation of constructed works, for Papago Indian villages in southern Arizona, $20,000.
Navajos.
School facilities.
Vol. 15, p. 669.
To enable the Secretary of the Interior to carry into effect the provisions of the sixth article of the treaty of June first, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, between the United States and the Navajo Nation or Tribe of Indians, proclaimed August twelfth, eighteen Kindred and sixty-eight, whereby the United States agrees to provide school facilities for the children of the Navajo Tribe of Indians, Proviso.
Discretionary use.
Developing water supply.
For continuing the development of a water supply for the Navajo Indians on the Navajo Reservation, $25,000, to be immediately available, reimbursable out of any funds of said Indians now or hereafter available.
Gila River.
Dam, etc., to divert water for irrigating lands, etc.
For beginning the construction by the Indian Service, of a dam with a bridge superstructure and the necessary controlling works for diverting water from the Gila River for the irrigation of Indian land and Indian allotments on the Gila River Indian Reservation, Arizona, as recommended by the Board of Engineers of the United States Army in paragraph two hundred and seventeen of its report to the Secretary of War of February fourteenth, nineteen hundred and fourteen (House Document numbered seven hundred and ninety-one), $75,000, to be immediately available and to remain Repayment, etc.
Vol. 37, p. 522.
Salt River allotments.
Water rights for irrigating.
That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized and directed to provide for water rights in perpetuity for the irrigation of six hundred and thirty-one Salt River Indian allotments of ten acres each, to be designated by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, water from works constructed under the provision of the Reclamation Act, and Proviso.
Reimbursement. Initial charges.
Gila River Reservation, etc.
Diversion dam for irrigating lands in Pinal County.
For beginning the construction by the Indian Service of a diversion dam and necessary controlling works for diverting water from the Gila River at a site above Florence, Arizona, as estimated by the Board of Engineer Officers of the United States Army in paragraph one hundred and thirty-eight of its report to the Secretary of War of February fourteenth, nineteen hundred and fourteen (House Document Numbered Seven hundred and ninety-one), $75,000, to remain available until expended, the total cost not to exceed $175,000: Provisos.
Project intended. Distribution of water. Division of construction charge. Reimbursement for Indian lands.
Vol. 37, p. 522. Private and public lands. Vol. 38, p. 686. Adjustment of water rights, etc.
For extension of the Ganado irrigation project on the Navajo Navajo Reservation.
Extension, etc., of Ganado project on. Vol. 37, p. 522.
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he hereby is, authorized Gila River.
Examination, etc., to prevent erosion of banks in Graham County, Ariz. Report on fixing channel. Estimate of cost, etc. Expenses.
For the construction of a bridge across the Little Colorado River, Little Colorado River.
Bridge at Winslow to be built. Provisos.
One half by State authorities. Maintenance. Payment of excess.
Gila River.
Addition to bridge on San Carlos Reservation.
For the construction of three additional steel spans with abutment and piers to extend the bridge across the Gila River on the San Carlos Indian Reservation near San Carlos, Arizona, $17,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to be immediately available, reimbursable to the United States by the Indians having tribal rights on said reservation and to remain a charge and lien upon the lands and funds belonging to said Indians until paid.
Navajo National Monument.
Preservation, etc.
For preservation and repair of prehistoric pueblo ruins and cliff dwellings, under supervision of the Smithsonian Institution, Navajo National Monument, Arizona, $3,000.
California.
Support, etc., of Indians in.
For support and civilization of Indians in California, including pay of employees, $42,000.
Land for homeless Indians.
For the purchase of lands for the homeless Indians in California, including improvements thereon, for the use and occupancy of said Indians, $10,000, said funds to be expended under such regulations and conditions as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe.
Sherman Institute.
For support and education of seven hundred Indian pupils at the Sherman Institute, Riverside, California, including pay of superintendent, $119,500: for general repairs and improvements, $10,000; in all, $129,500.
Yuma allotments.
Irrigation advances.
For reclamation and maintenance charge on Yuma allotments, $10,000, to remain available until expended and to be reimbursed from the sale of surplus lands or from other funds that may be available, Vol. 36, p. 1063.
Fort Bidwell School.
For support and education of one hundred Indian pupils at the Fort Bidwell Indian School, California, including pay of superintendent, $18,200; for general repairs and improvements, $3,600; in all, $21,800.
Greenville School.
For support and education of one hundred Indian pupils at the Greenville Indian School, California, including pay of superintendent, $18,400; for general repairs and improvements, including purchase of additional land for school farm, $8,000; in all, $26,400.
Yuma Reservation.
Roads and bridges.
For the improvement and construction of roads and bridges on the Yuma Indian Reservation in California, $10,000, to be immediately available, reimbursable to the United States by the Indians having tribal rights on said reservation.
Florida.
Relief of Seminoles.
Idaho.
Fort Hall Reservaion.
Support, etc., of Indans on.
For support and civilization of Indians on the Fort Hall Reservation in Idaho, including pay of employees, $30,000.
Irrigation system.
For improvement and maintenance and operation of the Fort Hall irrigation system, $25,000, reimbursable to the United States out of any funds of the Indians occupying the Fort Hail Reservation now or hereafter available.
For fulfilling treaty stipulations with the Bannocks in Idaho: For Bannocks.
Fulfilling treaty.
Vol. 15, p. 676.
For the Coeur d’Alenes, in Idaho: For pay of blacksmith, carpenter, Coeur d’Alenes.
Fulfilling treaty.
Vol. 26, p. 1029.
Kansas.
For support and education of seven hundred and fifty
Haskell Institute.
For support and education of eighty Indian pupils at the Indian Kickapoo Reservation School.
That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to withdraw Potawatomi Reservation.
Construction of bridges in. Provisos.
Contribution by Jackson County. Maintenance. Payment of excess by county. Approval by Indians.
Louisiana.
Chettimanchi Indians.
Clearing title of lands of, etc.
Proviso.
Trust authorized.
Michigan.
For support and education of three hundred and fifty Mount Pleasant School.
For reimbursement of Joseph Bradley, a member of the Saginaw, Joseph Bradley.
Payment to.
Minnesota.
Pipestone School.
For support and education of two hundred and twenty-five Indian pupils at the Indian school, Pipestone, Minnesota, including pay of superintendent, $39,175; for general repairs and improvements, and for remodeling building for dormitory purposes, $7,000; for mechanical and general utility shop building, $10,000; for septic tank, $5,500; to gravel and improve the road leading from the school buildings to the south line of the reservation, $1,000: to blast out and deepen the ditch and creek on said reservation, $2,000; in all, $64,675.
Chippewas of the Mississippi.
Schools.
Vol. 16, p. 720.
For support of a school or schools for the Chippewas of the Mississippi in Minnesota (article three, treaty of March nineteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven), $4,000.
Chippewas of Minnesota.
Promotion of self-support, etc.
Vol. 25, p. 645.
The Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to withdraw from the Treasury of the United States, at his discretion, the sum of $185,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, of the principal sum on deposit to the credit of the Chippewa Indians in the State of Minnesota, arising under section seven of the Act of January fourteenth, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, entitled “ Provisos.
Compensation of employees from tribal funds. Indians to be used on reservation improvements. Electric light plant at White Earth.
Annual celebration of White Earth Band.
The Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to advance to the executive committee of the White Earth Band of Chippewa Indians in Minnesota the sum of $1,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to be expended in the annual celebration of said band to be held June fourteenth, nineteen hundred and sixteen, out of the funds belonging to said band.
Mahnomen County.
Lands granted to, for school agricultural farm.
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized to convey by patent in fee simple to independent school district numbered one, of Mahnomen County, Minnesota, for the purpose of a demonstration farm in connection with the agricultural department of the public schools of said place, that certain tract of land which had been set apart for the now abandoned Mahnomen Indian day school, said tract being described as follows, to wit: West half of the southwest quarter of section eleven, township one hundred Provisos.
Division of purchase money. Legal rights not affected.
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized Nett Lake Reservation.
Lands to Northern Methodist Conference. In lieu of former grant.
Vol. 38, p. 591.
That the Secretary of the Interior, under such rules and regulations Advances to individual Chippewas from pro rata distribution. Provisos.
Use for defectives. Deducted from share of permanent fund. Not subject to prior debts.
The superintendent of logging upon the Chippewa Reservations in Sales of pine timber.
Payment of logging expenses from receipts.
Vol. 25, p. 645.
That the sum of $6,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, General councils.
Payment of expenses from tribal funds. Expenses of delegations to Washington. Attendance of Department official at sessions.
Fond du Lac Band.
Burial ground for.
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized to withdraw from the Treasury of the United States $500, or so much thereof as may be necessary, of the principal sum on deposit to the credit of the Chippewa Indians in the State of Minnesota, arising Vol. 25, p. 645.
Education of Chippewa boys.
For the tuition, board, books and paper and traveling expenses to and from their respective homes of two Chippewa boys for the school year ending June tenth, nineteen hundred and fifteen, $1,500; and for five Chippewa boys for the school year ending June tenth, nineteen hundred and sixteen, $3,250; incurred under the authority of the general council of the Minnesota Chippewas, said amounts to be paid upon vouchers being submitted to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, and approved by the board of Indian education of the said general Proviso.
From tribal funds.
Chippewas of White Earth Reservation.
Enrollment commission.
Vol. 38, p. 88, amended.
That the sixth paragraph of section nine of the Act approved June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and thirteen (Thirty-eighth Statutes at Large, page eighty-nine), be, and the same hereby is, amended by striking out the words “ Assistant Attorney General to serve on enrollment commission.
Unexpended balance for expenses.
Vol. 38, p. 89.
That the unexpended balance of $3,436.03 of the appropriation for carrying into effect the provisions of the Act of June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and thirteen, making appropriations for current and contingent expenses of the Indian Service for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and fourteen (Thirty-eighth Statutes at Large, page eighty-nine), creating a commission to prepare a roll of the allottees within the White Earth Reservation, in the State of Minnesota, and defining the duties of such commission, is hereby
That for the completion of the enrollment of the allottees within Completion of enrollment.
Vol. 38, p. 88.
To carry into effect the Act entitled “ Red Lake Indian Forest, created.
Vol. 25, p. 645. Description. Reservation, etc., lands excluded. Proviso.
Subsequent additions.
That lands within said Red Lake Indian forest, which are not covered Nontimber lands allotted to Indians. Provisos.
Restrictions. Improvements.
That said forest shall be administered by the Secretary of the Interior Forest administration. Sawmills, etc. Nurseries for reforesting. Provisos.
Sales. Estimates, etc., required.
Permits and leases allowed.
Conditions.
That the Secretary of the Interior may issue permits or grant leases on such lands for camping or farming. No permit shall be issued for a longer term than one year and no lease shall be executed for a longer term than five years. Every permit or lease issued under authority of this Act to Indians, or to other persons or corporations, and every patent for an allotment within the limits of the forest created by section one, shall reserve to the United States the right to cross the land covered thereby with logging roads or railroads, to use the shore line, or to erect thereon and use such structures as shall be necessary to the proper and economical management of the Indian Forest created by this Act; and the Secretary of the Interior may reserve from allotment tracts considered necessary for such administration.
Net proceeds to credit of Red Lake Indians.
After the payment of all expenses connected with the administration of these lands as herein provided, the net proceeds therefrom shall be covered into the Treasury of the United States to the credit of the Red Lake Indians and draw interest at the rate of four per centum per Use of interest.
Indian townsite to be reserved, etc.
That the Secretary of the Interior shall select and set apart an area not exceeding two hundred acres, in sections twenty, twenty-one, twenty-eight, and twenty-nine, township one hundred and fifty-one north, range thirty-four west, cause the lands thus selected to be surveyed and platted into suitable lots, streets, and alleys, and dedicate said streets and alleys and such lots and parcels as he may consider necessary to public uses. The lands thus selected shall not be allotted, but held as an Indian town site subject to further legislation by Congress.
Timber outside of forest.
Disposal of, etc.
That the timber on lands of the Red Lake Indian Reservation outside the boundaries of the forest created by this Act may be sold under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior, and the proceeds administered under the provisions of the general deficiency Act of March third, eighteen hundred and eighty-three (Twenty-second Vol. 22, p. 590. Vol. 24, p. 463.
Mississippi.
Investigation of Indians living in.
Montana.
Support, etc., of Indians.
Fort Belknap Agency.
Flathead Agency.
For support and civilization of the Indians at Fort Belknap Agency, Montana, including pay of employees, $20,000.
Fort Peck Agency.
For support and civilization of Indians at Flathead Agency, Montana, including pay of employees, $20,000, of which amount not exceeding $4,500 shall be expended for salaries.
Blackfeet Agency.
For support and civilization of Indians at Fort Peck Agency, Montana, including pay of employees, $30,000.
For support and civilization of Indians at Blackfeet Agency, Montana, including pay of employees, $25,000.
For maintenance and operation, including repairs, of the irrigation Fort Belknap Reservation.
Irrigation system.
Vol. 36, p. 277.
For fulfilling treaties with Crows, Montana: For pay of physician, Crows.
Fulfilling treaty.
Vol. 15, p. 652.
For subsistence and civilization of the Northern Cheyennes and Northern Cheyennes and Arapahoes.
Subsistence, etc.
Vol. 19, p. 256. Physician, etc.
Vol. 15, p. 658.
For the employment of “line riders” along the southern and eastern Employing “line riders.”
For the support and civilization of Rocky Boy’s Band of Chippewas, Rocky Boy’s Band, etc.
Support, etc.
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized to Blackfeet Reservation Indians.
Purchase of cattle, farming implements, etc., for. Provisos.
Repayment. Statement of expenditures.
For the purchase of a strip of land containing sixteen acres, more or Flathead Reservation.
Purchase of additional land for.
That lands on the Flathead Indian Reservation in Montana valuable Homestead entries permitted on timber lands. Payment for timber.
For continuing construction of the irrigation systems on the Flathead Continuing irrigation systems on Reservation. Provisos.
Payment of cost by settlers. Vol. 33, p. 304. Vol. 35, p. 448. Payments by purchasers of expired allotments.
Vol. 35, p. 444. Exemptions authorized.
Fort Peck Reservation.
Construction of irrigation systems.
Provisos.
Payment of cost by settlers.
Vol. 35, p. 558.
For continuing construction of the irrigation systems on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation, in Montana, $100,000 (reimbursable), which shall be immediately available: Payments by purchasers of expired allotments. Lien reserved in patents.
Blackfeet Reservation.
Construction of irrigation systems.
Provisos.
Payment of charges by entrymen.
For continuing construction of the irrigation systems on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation, in Montana, $25,000 (reimbursable), which shall be immediately available: Forfeiture, etc. Purchasers of allotments to pay all expenses. Lien reserved in patents.
The work to be done with the amounts herein appropriated for the Irrigation construction work by Reclamation Service. Provisos.
Maintenance of passenger vehicles. Purchase of passenger vehicles.
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized Irrigation construction charges to be announced. Assessment ratio.
On the first day of December after the First payment. Subsequent installments. Provisos.
Prepayments. Extension of time to Indian allottees.
That the tribal funds heretofore covered into the Treasury of the Tribal funds used for construction to be returned.
The cost of constructing the irrigation systems to irrigate allotted Reimbursement of construction cost. Charges against Indian allottees.
Payment of operation and maintenance charges.
That in addition to the construction charges every allottee, entryman, purchaser, or owner shall pay to the superintendent of the reservation a maintenance and operation charge based upon the total cost of maintenance and operation of the systems on the several reservations, and the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to fix such maintenance and operation charge upon such basis as Use of fund. Provisos.
Refusal of water for nonpayment. Water rights for Indian lands continued.
Rules, etc., to be prescribed.
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized to prescribe such rules and regulations and issue such notices as may be necessary to carry into effect the provisions of this Act, and he is hereby authorized and directed to determine the area of land on each reservation which may be irrigated from constructed ditches and to determine what allowance, if any, shall be made for ditches constructed by individuals for the diversion and distribution of a partial Proviso.
Furnishing available water prior to announcement.
Nebraska.
Genoa School.
For support and education of four hundred Indian pupils at the Indian school at Genoa, Nebraska, including pay of superintendent, $68,800; for general repairs and improvements, $5,000; for now boilers at power plant, extension of lighting system and of water and sewer main, and for construction of septic tank, $10,800; for Repairs to bridge.
Omahas and Winnebagos.
Drainage assessments on allotments of, approved.
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized, in his discretion, to approve the assessments, together with maps showing right of way and definite location of proposed drainage ditches to be made under the laws of the State of Nebraska upon the allotments of certain Omaha and Winnebago Indians in Wakefield drainage district, in Dixon, Wayne, and Thurston Counties in Nebraska.
Payment.
Proviso.
Amount limited.
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized to pay the amount assessed against each of said allotments: Repayment from Indian funds.
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized, Rights of way approved.
That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to approve Assessments on other restricted allotments approved.
That in the event any allottees shall receive a patent in fee to any Payment a lien for reimbursement on issue of patent in fee.
That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to perform Regulations, etc., authorized.
Nevada.
For support and civilization of Indians in Nevada, Support, etc., of Indians in.
For support and education of two hundred and ninety Indian Carson City School.
For the purpose of procuring home and farm sites, with adequate Homes, etc., for nonreservation Indians. Proviso.
Restriction on use.
For the improvement, enlargement, and extension of the irrigation Pyramid Lake Reservation.
Extension, etc., of irrigation system.
Repayment. Proviso.
Cost limited.
For the purchase of land and water rights for the Washoe Tribe Washoe Tribe.
Purchase of land and water rights for, etc.
New Mexico.
For support and education of four hundred and fifty Albuquerque School.
For support and education of three hundred and fifty Indian pupils Santa Fe School.
Pueblo Indians.
Attorney for.
For the pay of one special attorney for the Pueblo Indians of New Mexico, to be designated by the Secretary of the Interior, and for necessary traveling expenses of said attorney, $2,000, or so much thereof as the Secretary of the Interior may deem necessary.
Navajo Reservation.
Highway from Mesa Verde Park to Gallup, on.
For construction work on the Indian highway extending from the Mesa Verde National Park to Gallup, New Mexico, on the Navajo Reservation, $15,000, said sum to be reimbursed from any funds which are now or may hereafter be placed in the Treasury to the Proviso.
Use of Indian labor.
New York.
Senecas.
Annuities.
Vol. 4, p. 442.
For fulfilling treaties with Senecas of Now York: For permanent annuity in lieu of interest on stock (Act of February nineteenth, eighteen hundred and thirty-one), $6,000.
Six Nations.
Annuities.
Vol. 7, p. 46.
For fulfilling treaties with Six Nations of New York: For permanent annuity, in clothing and other useful articles (article six, treaty of November eleventh, seventeen hundred and ninety-four), $4,500.
North Carolina.
Cherokee School.
North Dakota.
Devils Lake Sioux.
Support, etc.
For support and civilization of the Sioux of Devils Lake, North Dakota, including pay of employees, $5,000.
Fort Berthold Agency.
Support, etc., of Indians.
Turtle Mountain Chippewas.
Support, etc.
Bismarck School.
For support and civilization of Indians at Fort Berthold Agency, in North Dakota, including pay of employees, $15,000.
For support and civilization of Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewas, North Dakota, including pay of employees, $11,000.
For support and education of one hundred and twenty-five Indian pupils at the Indian school, Bismarck, North Dakota, including pay of superintendent, $22,175; for general repairs and improvements, $4,000; for boys’ dormitory, $30,000; in all, $56,175.
Fort Totten School.
For support and education of four hundred Indian pupils at Fort Totten Indian School, Fort Totten, North Dakota, and for pay of superintendent, $68,500; sinking wells and making improvements of the water system, $4,000, to be immediately available; for barn, $5,000; for general repairs and improvements, $5,000; in all, $82,500.
Wahpeton School.
For support and education of two hundred and twenty Indian pupils at the Indian school, Wahpeton, North Dakota, and pay of superintendent, $38,540; for general repairs and improvements, $5,000; for new school building, $20,000; in all, $63,540.
Fort Berthold Reservation.
Per capita distribution of proceeds from surplus lands sold.
Vol. 36, p. 455.
The Secretary of the Ulterior is hereby authorized to withdraw from the Treasury of the United States, from time to time, in his discretion, all moneys derived from the sale and disposition of surplus lands, within the limits of the former Fort Berthold Indian Reservation, North Dakota, arising under the provisions of the Act approved June first, nineteen hundred and ten (Thirty-sixth Statutes at Large, page four hundred and fifty-five), together with the accrued interest thereon, and distribute the same per capita to the Indians entitled
To enable the Secretary of the Interior to redeem a mortgage on Starr McGillis.
Redemption of mortgage on allotment.
To enable the Secretary of the Interior to reimburse Benson Benson County.
Payment for care of insane Indians.
For the erection of a headstone to mark the grave of Scarlet Crow, Scarlet Crow.
Headstone for grave.
Oklahoma.
For support and civilization of the Wichitas and affiliated Wichitas, etc.
Support, etc.
The Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to withdraw Kiowas, Comanches, and Apaches.
Agency expenses from tribal funds.
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized Maintenance, self-support, etc. Proviso.
Report of expenditures.
For support and civilization of the Cheyennes and Arapahoes who Support, etc., of Indians.
Cheyennes and Arapahoes.
For support and civilization of the Kansas Indians, Kansas Indians.
For support and civilization of the Kickapoo Indians in Oklahoma, Kickapoos.
For support and civilization of the Ponca Indians in Oklahoma Poncas.
For support and education of five hundred Indian pupils at the Chilocco school.
Pawnees.
Annuity.
Vol. 27, p. 644.
Schools.
Vol. 11, p. 730.
Farmer, blacksmiths, etc.
Vol. 11, p. 730.
For fulfilling treaties with Pawnees, Oklahoma: For perpetual annuity, to be paid in cash to the Pawnees (article three, agreement of November twenty-third, eighteen hundred and ninety-two), $30,000; for support of two manual labor schools (article three, treaty of September twenty-fourth, eighteen hundred and fifty-seven), $10,000: for pay of one farmer, two blacksmiths, one miller, one engineer and apprentices, and two teachers (article four, same treaty), $5,400; for purchase of iron and steel and other necessaries for the shops (article four, same treaty), $500; for pay of physician and purchase of medicines, $1,200; in all, $47,100.
Quapaws.
Education, etc.
Vol. 7, p. 425.
For support of Quapaws, Oklahoma: For education (article three, treaty of May thirteenth, eighteen hundred and thirty-three), $1,000; for blacksmith and assistants, and tools, iron, and steel for blacksmith Proviso.
Certificate of President.
Apache prisoners of war.
Settlement, etc., of three families.
Vol. 38, p. 94.
That the unexpended balance of $9,533.38 is hereby reappropriated and made available for continuing the relief and settlement of the Apache Indians formerly confined as prisoners of war on the Fort Sill Military Reservation, Oklahoma, for the purchase of allotments in Oklahoma, as provided for in the Act of June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and thirteen (Thirty-eight Statutes at Large, page seventy-seven), for the three adult heads of families who have not heretofore received allotments.
Chilocco School Reservation.
Right of way through, of Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway, changed.
That the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company be, and is hereby, authorized to reconstruct its line of railroad through the Chilocco Indian School Reservation in the State of Oklahoma to eliminate, where necessary, existing heavy grades and curves, and for such purpose to acquire the necessary right of way, not exceeding Conditions.
Five Civilized Tribes.
Administration expenses.
For expenses of administration of the affairs of the Five Civilized Tribes, Oklahoma, and the compensation of employees, $185,000, of which $10,000 shall be immediately available.
Choctaws and Chickasaws.
Per capita payment from tribal funds to.
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized to pay to the enrolled members of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes of Indians of Oklahoma entitled under existing law to share in the funds of said tribes, or to their lawful heirs, out of any moneys belonging to said tribes in the United States Treasury or deposited in any bank or held by any official under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior, not to exceed $300 per capita, in the case of the Choctaws, and $200 per capita in the case of the Chickasaws, said payment to be made under such rules and regulations as the Provisos.
Restricted Indians. Exempt from prior debts, etc. Claims of specified attorneys to, allowed if valid. Allowance for distribution expenses. Seminoles.
Per capita payment from tribal funds to. Rules, etc., for. Restricted Indians. Exempt from prior debts. Allowance for distribution expenses.
For salaries and expenses of such attorneys and other employees as Probate expenses.
For the support, continuance, and maintenance of the Cherokee Cherokee Orphan Training School.
Maintenance. Proviso.
Additional land. Vol. 38, p. 599.
The sum of $275,000, to be expended in the discretion of the Secretary Tribal common schools.
Quapaws included. Proviso.
Limitation not applicable. Ante, p. 125.
Sales of tribal property.
Payment of expenses from proceeds.
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized to use not exceeding $35,000 of the proceeds of sales of unallotted lands and other tribal property belonging to any of the Five Civilized Tribes for payment or salaries of employees and other expenses of advertising and sale in connection with the further sales of such tribal lands and property, including the advertising and sale of the land Coal and asphalt lands.
Vol. 37, p. 67. Provisos.
Collection of rents. Specific appropriation required for expenditures. Exceptions. School maintenance. Repairs, etc., of school buildings.
Choctaws.
Fulfilling treaties.
Vol. 7, p. 99; Vol. 11, p. 614.
For fulfilling treaties with Choctaws, Oklahoma: For permanent annuity (article two, treaty of November sixteenth, eighteen hundred and five, and article thirteen, treaty of June twenty-second, eighteen Light-horsemen.
Vol. 7, p. 213; Vol. 11, p. 614. Blacksmith, etc.
Vol. 7, p. 235; Vol. 11, p. 614. Education.
Vol. 7, p. 235; Vol. 11, p. 614. Iron and steel.
Vol. 7, p. 236; Vol. 11, p. 614.
Oil and gas inspectors on leased allotments.
For the salaries and expenses of not to exceed six oil and gas inspectors, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, to supervise oil and gas mining operations on allotted lands leased by
That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to acquire Wheelock Academy.
Procuring land for roadway from.
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized E. Dowden, Compromise with, for title to Tuttle townsite. Proviso.
Reimbursement from sale of lots.
Oregon.
For support and civilization of Indians of the Klamath Support, etc., of Indians.
Klamath Agency.
For support and civilization of the confederated tribes and bands, Warm Springs Agency.
For support and civilization of the Indians of the Umatilla Agency, Umatilla Agency.
For support and education of six hundred Indian pupils, Salem School. Proviso.
Assembly hall. Vol. 38, p. 602.
For support and civilization of Indians at Grande Ronde and Siletz Grande Ronde and Siletz Agencies. Support, etc., of Indians. Proviso.
Sale of reservation lands. Vol. 36, p. 367, amended.
Appraisal and sale of lands.
Per capita distribution of proceeds.
Klamath Reservation.
Modoc irrigation system on.
Vol. 36, p. 1071.
Proviso.
Limit of cost increased.
Vol. 37, p. 534.
For construction, maintenance, and operation of the Modoc Point irrigation system within the Klamath Indian Reservation, in the State of Oregon, $20,000, reimbursable in accordance with the provisions of the Act of March third, nineteen hundred and eleven:
Klamath Indians.
Expenses of delegation to Washington, D. C., from tribal funds.
That the sum of $1,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, of the tribal funds of the Klamath Indians of the State of Oregon, is hereby appropriated to pay the actual expenses of the two delegates of the said tribe who have been elected by the general council of the Klamath Indians to attend to the business of the tribe and pay their expenses to Washington in February and March, nineteen hundred and sixteen, to present the affairs of the said Klamath Indians of the State of Oregon to the officials of the United States.
Williamson River.
Construction of bridges across, on Klamath Reservation.
The Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to withdraw from the Treasury of the United States the sum of $3,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, of the funds on deposit to the credit of the Klamath Indians of the State of Oregon, and use the same for the construction of a bridge across the Williamson River, on the Klamath Indian Reservation, Oregon, under such rules and regulations as he may prescribe.
Umatilla Reservation.
Construction of bridges authorized on.
Location.
For the construction of two bridges on the Umatilla Indian Reservation, in Oregon, suitable for wagon and other purposes, across the Umatilla River, at a limit of cost of $28,000, the first at or near Thorn Hollow Station, the second at or near Mission Station, the sum of $18,666 is hereby appropriated to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior and to be reimbursable from any funds now or hereafter placed in the Treasury to the credit of said Provisos.
Cooperation of State authorities. Maintenance. Excess expenditures.
Pennsylvania.
Carlisle School.
South Dakota.
Flandreau School.
For support and education of three hundred and sixty- five Indian pupils at the Indian school at Flandreau, South Dakota, and for pay of superintendent, $61,500; for general repairs and improvements, Proviso.
Water tank and dairy cattle. Vol. 38, p. 602.
For support and education of two hundred and fifty Indian pupils Pierre School.
For support and education of two hundred and fifty Indian pupils Rapid City School.
For support of Sioux of Sioux of different tribes.
Teachers, etc.
Vol. 15, p. 640. Additional employees. Subsistence. Vol. 19, p. 256. Proviso.
Transportation.
For support and maintenance of day and industrial schools among Schools. Vol. 19, p. 254.
The Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized and directed to Additional school facilities.
Investigation, report, etc., on. Expenses.
For subsistence and civilization of the Yankton Sioux, South Dakota, Yankton Sioux.
Subsistence, etc.
For the equipment and maintenance of the asylum for insane Canton.
Expenses of insane asylum.
For a proportionate share of the amount required to construct a Standing Rock Reservation.
Construction of highway through. Vol. 38, p. 603. Proviso.
Indian labor to be used. Repayment. Vol. 37, p. 675.
Utah.
Utes, Confederated Bands.
Carpenters, etc.
Vol. 15, p. 622.
For support and civilization of Confederated Bands of Utes: For pay of two carpenters, two millers, two farmers, and two blacksmiths (article fifteen, treaty of March second, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight), $6,720: for pay of two teachers (same article and treaty), $1,800; for purchase of iron and steel and the necessary tools for blacksmith shop (article nine, same treaty), $220; for Food, etc. Employees.
Support, etc., of detached Indians.
For the support and civilization of detached Indians in Utah, including pay of employees, $10,000.
Utes, Confederated Bands.
Distribution from principal funds.
The Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to withdraw from the Treasury of the United States, within his discretion, the sum of $300,000 of the principal funds to the credit of the Confederated Bands of Ute Indians and to expend the sum of $50,000 of said amount for the benefit of the Ute Mountain (formerly Navajo Springs) Band of said Indians in Colorado, and the sum of $200,000 of said amount for the Uintah, White River, and Uncompahgre Bands of Ute Indians in Utah, and the sum of $50,000 of said amount for the Southern Ute Indians in Colorado, which sums shall be charged to For self-support, etc., from accumulated interest. Vol. 37, p. 934. Proviso.
Report of expenditures.
Seeds and agricultural implements.
Vol. 15, p. 622.
To carry into effect the provision of article nine of the treaty of March second, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight (Fifteenth Statutes at Large, page six hundred and nineteen), with the Confederated Bands of Ute Indians, for furnishing seeds and agricultural implements, the sum of $10,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary.
Kaibab Reservation.
Highway through.
For a proportionate share of the amount required to construct an interstate wagon road or highway through the Kaibab Indian Proviso.
Use of Indian labor. Repayment.
For continuing the construction of lateral distributing systems to Uncompahgre, etc., Utes.
Irrigating allotments of.
Vol. 34, p. 375.
To reimburse the board of education of Box Elder County, State Box Elder County.
Education of Indian pupils at Washakie School.
For the education of twenty-two Indian pupils at the Indian school at Washakie, Box Elder County, for the school year nineteen hundred and fifteen and nineteen hundred and sixteen, or so much thereof as may be necessary, $832.
The Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to withdraw Myton, Utah.
Repair of bridge at, from Uintah funds.
Washington.
For support and civilization of the D’Wamish and other Support, etc., of Indians.
D’Wamish, etc.
Makahs.
For support and civilization of the Makahs, including pay of employees, $2,000.
For support and civilization of Qui-nai-elts and Quil-leh-utes, Qui-nai-elts and Quilleh- utes.
For support and civilization of Indians at Yakima Agency, including Yakima Agency Indians.
For support and civilization of Indians at Colville, Taholah, Puyallup, Colville, etc., Agencies Indians.
For support of Spokanes in Washington (article six of agreement Spokanes.
Vol. 27, p. 139.
For operation and maintenance of the irrigation system on lands Yakimas.
Irrigating allotments.
Vol. 33, p. 597; Vol. 34, p. 1050. Proviso.
Application of receipts.
For support and education of three hundred and fifty Indian pupils Cushman School.
Yakima Reservation.
Extending irrigation system for Indian allotments.
For construction of a dam across the Yakima River for the diversion and utilization of water provided for forty acres of each Indian, allotment on the Yakima Reservation, Washington, and such other water supply as may be available or obtainable for the irrigation of a total of one hundred and twenty thousand acres of allotted Indian land on said reservation, and for beginning the enlargement and extension of the distribution and drainage system on said reservation, $200,000, to be immediately available and to remain available until expended: Proviso.
Reimbursement by owners of lands.
Apportionment of charges against Indians.
In the apportionment of charges against Indians, due allowance shall be made for such amounts as may have been repaid the United States on account of reimbursable appropriations heretofore made for this project, and for the construction of the irrigation system prior to the Vol. 33, p. 595. Unpaid charges a lien on allotments. Enforcement. Proviso.
Water rights subject to compliance with rules, etc.
Payment for additional water supply to allottees.
For the third installment in payment of $635,000 for water supply for irrigation of forty acres of each Indian allotment on the Yakima Indian Reservation irrigation system in the State of Washington, Vol. 38, p. 604.
Washington State Historical Society.
Lands in Colville Reservation granted to.
Description.
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized to patent to the Washington State Historical Society, for memorial and park purposes, the following-described lands in the diminished Colville Indian Reservation, in the State of Washington, to wit: A tract of land not exceeding four acres in area located in the northwest corner of lot two of section seventeen, the precise description of said tract to be determined by said Washington Historical Society and the Secretary of the Interior prior to the issuance of the patent therefor, and lot seven, containing twenty and ninety one-hundredths acres of section twenty-one, all in towship thirty north, range twenty-five east of the Willamette meridian, in Washington: Provisos.
Proceeds to credit of Indians. Intoxicants forbidden.
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he hereby is authorized to sell and dispose of not to exceed twenty acres of that portion of the Fort Spokane abandoned Military Reservation.
Sale of unused lands on.
Vol. 33, p. 584. Proceeds to credit of Spokanes.
That there be, and hereby is, granted to school district numbered Klickitat County.
Lands on Yakima Reservation granted to, for school uses.
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized Se-cum-ka-nullax.
Lieu allotment to.
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized Charles M. Hickerson.
Homestead entry confirmed.
The Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to lease Spokane Reservation.
Lease of unallotted mineral lands on, authorized.
That there is hereby appropriated, out of any funds in the Treasury Okanogan County.
Acquisition of water rights for Indian allotments in. Payment. Provisos.
Liens restricted. Reimbursement by owners of lands. Vol. 32, p. 388. Lien on patent in fee.
Wisconsin.
Hayward School.
For the support and education of two hundred and fifty Indian pupils at the Indian school at Hayward, Wisconsin, including pay of superintendent, $43,350; for general repairs and improvements, $5,000; for dairy barn, $3,200; in all, $51,550.
Tomah School.
For support and education of two hundred and seventy-five Indian pupils at the Indian school, Tomah, Wisconsin, including pay of superintendent, $47,625; for general repairs and improvements, $6,000; for installing electric dynamo and switchboard for a lighting plant, $2,500; in all, $56,125.
Chippewas of Lake Superior.
Support, etc.
Pottawatomies.
Support, etc.
For support and civilization of the Chippewas of Lake Superior, Wisconsin, including pay of employees, $7,000.
For support, education, and civilization of the Pottawatomie Indians who reside in the State of Wisconsin, including pay of employees, $7,000.
Stockbridge and Munsee Tribes.
Payment to certain enrolled members of.
Vol. 27, p. 745.
There is hereby appropriated the sum of $95,000, to be used in addition to the tribal funds of the Stockbridge and Munsee Tribes of Indians, for the payment of the members of the Stockbridge and Munsee Tribes of Indians who were enrolled under the Act of Congress of March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-three, equal amounts to the amounts paid to the other members of said tribe Proof required.
Oneida School.
Dairy cattle.
For the purchase of pure bred dairy cattle for the Oneida Indian School, Wisconsin, $5,000.
Wisconsin Band of Pottawatomie Indians.
Support, etc.
For the support and civilization of those portions of the Wisconsin Band of Pottawatomie Indians residing in the States of Wisconsin and Michigan, and to aid said Indians in establishing homes on the Vol. 38, p. 102. Repayment. Use of amount. Proviso.
Payment per capita.
The Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to withdraw Menominees.
Self-support, etc., from tribal funds. Vol. 26, p. 146.
Vol. 35, p. 51. Use of amount. Proviso.
Restriction on cleaning lands.
Section three of the Act of March twenty-eighth, nineteen hundred Sales of forest products.
Vol. 35, p. 51, amended.
Modification. Deposit of proceeds. Interest.
That without bias or prejudice to the rights or interests of any Bad River and Lac du Flambeau Reservations.
Sale of timber on disputed lands. Deposit of proceeds. Proviso.
Consent of sale.
With the consent of the Indians of the Lac Court Oreilles Tribe, Lac Court Oreilles.
Disposal of flowage rights on tribal lands. Determination of consideration, etc.
Red Cliff Reservation.
Completing road on.
For the completion of the road on the Red Cliff Reservation $6,500, to be reimbursed out of the funds of the Indians of said reservation, under such rules, regulations, and conditions as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe.
Wyoming.
Shoshones.
Support, etc.
For support and civilization of Shoshone Indians in Wyoming, including nay of employees, $15,000.
Reservation school.
For support and education of one hundred and seventy-five Indian pupils at the Indian school, Shoshone Reservation, Wyoming tiding pay of superintendent, $31,025; for general repairs and improvements, $5,000; in all, $36,025.
Fulfilling treaty.
Vol. 15, p. 676.
For support of Shoshones in Wyoming; For pay of physician, teacher, carpenter, miller, engineer, farmer, and blacksmith (article ten, treaty of July third, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight), $5,000; for pay of second blacksmith, and such iron and steel and other materials as may be required, as per article eight, same treaty, $1,000; in all, $6,000.
Fort Washakie.
Repairs.
For repairs at the old abandoned military post of Fort Washakie, on the Wind River Reservation, Wyoming, $1,721.
Irrigation system on reservation.
Construction
For continuing the work of constructing an irrigation system within the diminished Shoshone or Wind River Reservation, in Wyoming, including the maintenance and operation of completed canals, Repayment.
Vol. 33, p. 1016.
Plans for completing irrigation of reservation to be submitted.
To enable the Secretary of the Interior to have prepared and submitted to Congress at the beginning of the next regular session plans and estimates of the character and cost of structures necessary or completing the irrigation of all of the irrigable lands of the Shoshone or Wind River Reservation, including the ceded lands of said reservation, in Wyoming, $5,000.
Roads and bridges.
For continuing the work of constructing roads and bridges within the diminished Shoshone or Wind River Reservation, in Wyoming, $25,000, said sum to be reimbursed from any funds which are now or may hereafter be placed in the Treasury to the credit of said Indians.
Joseph H. Norris.
Payment to.
For payment of salary and expenses of Joseph H. Norris as supervisor of Indian schools, October twenty-first to November eleventh, inclusive, nineteen hundred and twelve, $257.
Indian tribal funds.
Annual estimates of receipts and expenditures of, to be submitted.
Total receipts.
Treaty agreements.
Disbursements recommended.
Per capita.
Salaries.
Counsel fees.
Provisos.
No payment without specific appropriation.
Exceptions.
Five Civilized Tribes not affected.
Bureau of Efficiency.
To submit system of bookkeeping, etc., to comply with existing law.
Post, p. 802.
Vol. 38, p. 103.
[H. R. 562.]
Postal service.
Postal savings system.
Vol. 36, p. 815, amended.
Amount of deposit, bearing interest, increased.
Additional deposits without interest increased.
Vol. 36, p. 816, amended.
Deposit of funds in banks.
Vol. 36, p. 816, amended.
Whether Federal reserve banks or not.
Vol. 38, p. 265, amended.
Interest required.
Reserve fund.
Security required.
Distribution of deposits locally.
Provisos.
Preference to Federal reserve member banks.
Vol. 38, p. 251.
Deposits with treasurer.
Withdrawals for repayments.
Amount to be invested in Government bonds, etc.
Purchases from holders of postal savings bonds.
Vol. 36, p. 817.
Application of interest, etc.
Restriction on use of funds.
Disposal of bonds.
Definitions.
“Territory.”
“Bank.”
Empty mail bags.
Return to mails allowed in emergency cases.
Cartage.
Mail transportation.
Readjustment of pay for, when weighing interrupted
by floods, etc.
Ascertaining average weights.
Basis for pay.
Vol. 33, p. 1088.
Proviso.
Applicable to routes affected by Ohio Valley floods, 1913.
Diverted mails.
Limit on allowance for, repealed.
Vol. 37, p. 554.
Mail contracts.
R. S., sec. 3949, p. 766, amended.
“All contracts for carrying the mail shall be in the name of the Awarded to lowest bidder according to advertisement. Proviso.
Celerity, certainty, and security required.
Star route bids.
Substitution of other service if bids exorbitant, etc.
Temporary contracts on failure by accepted bidder.
Limitation.
Proviso.
Cost charged to defaulting contractor, etc.
Services to contractors.
Lien allowed for.
Payment by Postmaster General.
Proviso.
Limitation.
Criminal Code. Vol. 35, p. 1126, amended. Post,
p. 418.
Wilfully injuring mail receptacles, stealing mail therefrom, etc.
“That whoever shall willfully or maliciously injure, tear down, or destroy any letter box or other receptacle intended or used for the receipt or delivery of mail on any mad route, or shall break open the same, or shall willfully or maliciously injure, deface or destroy any mail deposited therein, or shall willfully take or steal such mail from or out of such letter box or other receptacle, or shall willfully aid or Punishment for.
First-class mail. Limit of weight. Proviso.
Restriction on penalty privilege matter. Vol. 29, p. 262.
Vol. 34, p. 477.
Canceling of stamps.
R. S., sec. 3921, p. 762, amended.
Proviso.
Precanceling allowed.
Mail in bulk.
Vol. 33, p. 440, amended.
Acceptance of matter in quantities without stamps.
“That under such regulations as the Postmaster General may establish for the collection of the lawful revenue and for facilitating the handling of such matter in the mails it shall be lawful to accept for transmission in the mails, without postage stamps affixed, quantities Number. Money, etc., by Treasury Department. Proviso.
Prepayment required.
Claims for losses.
Vol. 38, p. 278, amended.
Navy mail clerks included.
Contract stations.
Two-year term allowed.
Fourth class postmasters.
Vol. 22, p. 602.
Assignment to higher class.
Post, p. 418.
Conflicting laws repealed.
[H. R. 759.]
Potomac River, D.C.
Aqueduct Bridge to be replaced by a new one.
Cost.
Acquirement of lands for approaches, etc.
Employment of engineers, etc.
Appropriation for plans, lands, etc.
Proviso.
Limit of cost.
Advice of Commission of Fine Arts.
Bids for construction.
Highway, etc., bridge.
Provisos.
Washington and Old Dominion Railway. Double tracks, etc., permitted.
Restriction on electric system employed.
Use by other electric railways.
Payment for passengers, etc., transported by railways.
Half to credit of District.
Construction and maintenance.
District of Columbia to pay one-half.
Appropriation for repair, etc., of present bridge.
American National Red Cross.
Loan of sanitary equipment, etc., for instruction of volunteers May 1, to June 1, 1916.
Vol. 38, p. 771.
[H. R. 10490.]
District of Columbia.
Fraudulent advertising in, unlawful.
Prosecution.
Punishment for.
Inconsistent laws repealed.
[H. R. 14771.]
Saint Marys River.
Charlton County, Ga., and Nassau County, Fla., may bridge.
Location.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[H. R. 12766.]
National Defense Act.
Forces constituting the Army.
Regular Army.
Composition of.
Provisos.
Enlisted strength to be kept.
Maximum for time of peace.
Recruits limited.
Mobile troops.
Tactical units.
In time of war.
Brigades.
Divisions.
Corps.
Supply, etc., trains.
Details from line.
Vol. 31, p. 755.
Changes allowed.
General officers of the line.
Constitution of.
Staff.
Increase.
Proviso.
Appointments in time of peace.
The General Staff Corps shall General Staff Corps. Constitution of. Tour of detail, etc. Redetails limited. Filling vacancies made by details. Vol. 31, p. 755.
Not more than one-half of all of the officers detailed in said corps Duty in District of Columbia limited. Employment re stricted. Provisos. Details subject to recommendations of board. Selection of board. Action on recommendations. War College. Duties continued. Restrictions on assignments. Mobile army and Coast Artillery divisions abolished. Business transferred. Vol. 32. p. 830. Chief of Coast Artillery. Duties, etc. Specific duties of Corps to be adhered to. Officer allowing violations to lose pay, etc. Promotions of detailed officers. Grade, etc., increased. Limit.
Adjutant General’s Department.
Constitution of.
Inspector General’s Department.
Constitution of.
Judge Advocate General’s Department.
Constitution of.
Provisos.
Acting judge advocates. Details, duties, etc.
Appointment of one from civil life.
Details limited to acting judge advocates.
Vol. 37, p. 571.
Detachments to study law forbidden.
Examinations for promotions.
Majors.
Retirement if physically disqualified.
Second examination, if for other cause.
Result of finding.
Lieutenant colonels.
Suspension if other than physically disqualified.
Reexamination.
Result of finding.
Quartermaster Corps.
Constitution of.
Vol. 37, p. 591.
Pay clerks.
Enlisted men.
Grades, etc.
Percentages to be observed.
Master electricians.
Construction and repair duties.
The Medical Department Medical Department. Constitution of.
The Medical Corps shall consist of commissioned officers below the Medical Corps. Officers. Ratio to Regular Army. Provisos. Original appointments to cease if strength of Army reduced. Promotions above captains limited. Discharge of increase made for time of war. Qualifications for original appointments. Relative rank determined. Details allowed to Red Cross.
The enlisted force of the Medical Department shall consist of the Enlisted men. Personnel. Provisos. Master hospital sergeants. Examination. Original enlistments, promotions, etc. Transfers from Hospital Corps. Ratio to Army enlisted strength. Additional in time of war. Percentages of grades. Horseshoers, etc. Privates. Promotions limited when Army reduced. Reenlistments allowed. Additional pay ratings. Limit.
The President is hereby authorized to appoint and commission, by Dental surgeons. Appointments authorized. Original rank, etc. Promotions. Provisos. Majors limited. Examinations, etc.
Authority is hereby given to the Secretary of War to grant permission, American National Red Cross. Storage of supplies by, at reservations, etc.
The Corps of Engineers shall consist Corps of Engineers. Officersand enlisted men. Troops.
Each regiment of Engineers shall consist of one colonel; one lieutenant Regiments.
Each battalion of a regiment of Engineers shall consist of one major, Battalions. Companies. Proviso. Additional force.
The Engineer band shall consist of one band leader; one assistant Band.
Each battalion of mounted Engineers shall consist of one major; Mounted Engineers. Battalions. Companies Provisos. Additional force. Details of officers. Included in the line.
Ordnance Department.
Officers and enlisted men.
Provisos.
Sergeants.
Details of officers.
Vol. 31, p. 755.
Vol. 34, p. 455; Vol. 38, pp. 356, 812.
Detail of student officers.
The Signal Corps shall consist of Signal Corps. Constitution of. Aviation section. Vol. 38, p. 514. Details, etc. Vol. 31, p. 755. Redetails of proficient aviators.
Aviation officers may, when qualified therefor, be rated as junior Ratings of aviation officers. Certificates of examinations, etc. Service required.
Each aviation officer authorized by this Act shall, while on duty Aviation officers. Increase of pay. Junior military aviators. Increase in grade, pay, etc. Military aviators. Increase in grade, pay, etc. Provisos. Former provisions repealed. Vol. 37, p. 705. Married officers eligible. Enlisted men. Age limit removed. Appointment of aviators from civil life. Grade created. Discharge. Pay, etc.
The total enlisted strength of the Signal Corps shall be limited and Enlisted men, Signal Corps. Grades established. Percentages of grades. Privates. Unit organizations authorized.
Bureau of Insular Affairs.
Organization continued.
Chaplains.
Number authorized.
Vol. 33, p. 226.
Proviso.
Preference for previous war service.
The President is hereby authorized, by Veterinary Corps. Appointment of veterinarians and assistant veterinarians. Attached to Medical Department.
Hereafter a candidate for appointment as assistant veterinarian Assistant veterinarians. Qualifications for, etc.
An assistant veterinarian appointed under this Act shall, for the Rank, pay, etc. Service promotions. Veterinarians. Proviso. Examinations, etc.
The veterinarians of Cavalry and Field Artillery now in the Army, Appointment of present employees. Assistant veterinarians. Veterinarians. Provisos. Examinations. Retirement for physical incapacity.
The Secretary of War, upon recommendation of the Surgeon General Reserve veterinarians. Appointment, service, etc. Proviso. Qualifications. Eligible as assistant veterinarians.
Within a limit of time to be fixed by the Secretary of War, candidates Probationary appointments of successful candidates. Discharge if unsatisfactory.
The Secretary of War shall from time to time appoint boards of Examining boards.
Composition of Infantry units.—Each regiment of Infantry units. Regiments.
Each, battalion shall consist of one major, one first lieutenant, Battalions. Companies.
Each Infantry headquarters company shall consist of one captain, Headquarters companies.
Each Infantry machine-gun company shall consist of one captain, Machine-gun companies.
Each Infantry supply company shall consist of one captain, Supply companies. Proviso. Additional force.
The commissioned officers required for the Infantry headquarters, Assignment of officers.
Each regiment of Cavalry Cavalry units. Regiments.
Each squadron shall consist of one major, one first lieutenant Squadrons. Troops.
Each headquarters troop shall consist of one captain (regimental Headquarters troops.
Each machine-gun troop shall consist of one captain, one first lieutenant, Machine-gun troops.
Each supply troop shall consist of one captain (regimental supply Supply troops. Proviso. Additional force.
The commissioned officers required for the Cavalry headquarters, Assignment of officers.
The Field Field Artillery units. Composition of.
In time of actual or threatened hostilities the President is authorized Organization in time of war. Officers. Post, p. 190. Vol. 38, p. 349. Enlisted men.
Each regiment of Field Artillery shall consist of one colonel, one Regiments.
Each gun or howitzer battery shall consist of one captain, two first Batteries. Additional enlisted men.
Each headquarters company of a regiment of two battalions shall Headquarters companies. Two battalion regiments. Three battalion regiments. Additional enlisted men.
Each supply company of a regiment of two battalions shall consist Supply companies.
Each gun or howitzer battalion shall consist of one major, one Battalions. Proviso. Additional force.
Coast Artillery Corps.
Composition of.
Officers and enlisted men.
Post, p. 349.
Bands.
Ante, p. 174.
Rated men.
Coxswains.
The Porto Rico Porto Rico Regiment of Infantry. Status of. Promotions below colonel to be regimental. Vol. 26, p. 562.
The colonel of said regiment shall be detailed by the President, Colonel. Details from Infantry of the Army. Regiment vacancies. Vol. 38, p. 1070.
All men hereafter enlisting in said regiment shall be natives of Enlistment of natives in.
Vacancies created by this Act or occurring hereafter in the grade Second lieutenants. From Military Academy graduate or other native.
Proviso. Status of officers in Provisional Regiment. Vol. 35, p. 392.
Military Academy, etc.
Laws affecting detached duties, etc., continued.
Vol. 36, p. 1045.
Second lieutenants, Army.
Appointments other than cadets to be provisional for two years.
Permanent, if fitness determined.
Promotions.
Termination if not qualified.
Except as Increase to be made in five annual increments. Terms of officers promoted. Proviso. Entire strength in case of war.
Vacancies in the grade of second lieutenant, created or caused by Second lieutenants. Filling vacancies in, made by this Act. Cadets. Enlisted men. Officers’ Reserve Corps. National Guard. Honor graduates of military schools. Civil life. Provisos. Military Academy graduates. Other vacancies. Vol. 36, p. 1045. Enlisted men serving one year. Corps of Engineers. Present law continued. Vol. 36, p. 957. Bureau junior engineers. Lineal and relative rank, etc. Recommissions to former officers. Rank. Examinations for all promotions below brigadier general. Majors and lieutenant colonels. Pay to retired officers on active duty in time of war. If not above major. Post, p. 623.
Detached Officers’ List.
Increase made for duty with National Guard.
Post, p. 623.
Detailed previously.
Vol. 36, p. 1045.
Vol. 31, p. 755.
Proportional number authorized.
Vol. 36, p. 1045.
Vol. 36, p. 1058.
Post, p. 185.
Provisos.
Filling vacancies by promotion.
Assignments of details.
Service with troops, etc., required.
Continuance of present assignments.
Filling vacancies hereafter by detail.
Increase of colonels of Cavalry and Infantry.
To be additional numbers.
Promotions and transfers of lieutenant colonels authorized.
Examinations, etc., required.
Philippine Scouts.
Retirement of captains and lieutenants, who are citizens.
Pay, etc.
Provisos.
Double time not allowed.
Former officers may be retired.
Transfer of retired enlisted men formerly officers of Scouts.
Not on limited retired list.
On and after the Enlistment term to be seven years. Active. In reserve. Provisos. Reenlistment after three years. Furlough to Reserve after one year. Three years computed as enlistment period. Reenlistment of noncommissioned officers. Minors to have parents’ consent. Pay to postmasters for enlistments.
In addition to military training, soldiers while in the active service Vocational instruction for soldiers. Teachers, etc.
Pay of specified enlisted men.
No present pay, etc., reduced.
Final discharge.
At end of service period. Exceptions.
Provisos.
To support dependent family.
By purchase.
Regular Army Reserve.
Composition of.
Service assignments.
Vol. 37, p. 590.
Officers.
Yearly field training.
Mobilizing for active service in case of war.
Provisos.
All enlistments at the outbreak of war continued.
Annual retainer pay.
Pay, etc., in time of war.
Provisos.
Longevity pay.
Allowance when reporting.
No right to retired pay, etc.
Government employees.
Use of services for reserve organizations.
Reenlistments in time of war.
Bounty for, to honorably discharged men who served outside of continental limits.
Computation of.
Civil employment by enlisted men prohibited.
Details of sergeants for duty with National Guard.
Additional to Regular Army number.
For the purpose of Officers’ Reserve Corps. Organization of. Vol. 38, p. 349. Sections. Exception of service, etc.
The President alone shall be authorized to appoint and commission Appointments by President alone. Proviso. Proportion limited.
All persons now carried as duly qualified and registered pursuant Appointment of certified eligibles. Vol. 32, p. 779. Proviso. Commissions to registered colonels and lieutenant colonels. Offices to cease when vacated.
No person shall, except as hereinafter provided, be appointed or reappointed a second lieutenant in the Officers’ Reserve Corps after Honorable discharge, etc., at age limit. Proviso. Staff appointments not affected.
One year after the passage of this Act the Medical Reserve Corps, Medical Reserve Corps abolished. Vol. 35, p. 66. Use of first lieutenants of medical section. Pay, etc.
The commissions of all officers of the Officers’ Reserve Corps shall Term of commissions. Recommissions. Proviso. Rank.
In time of Temporary duty in time of war. Rank, pay, etc. Provisos. To rank among themselves. Promotions. No retirement, etc.
Any officer who, while holding a commission in the Officers’ Reserve Subject to Army regulations while in service.
Annual duty with troops for instruction.
Provisos.
Extension by con sent.
Appointments from volunteers.
Prior right of Regular Army to appointment in Volunteers.
Service not counted for retirement.
Reserve Officers Training Corps.
Maintenance in civil schools, etc.
Senior division.
Vol. 12, p. 503.
Junior division.
Application of State institutions for establishing.
Provisos.
Conditions required.
At other than State institutions.
Requirements.
Proviso.
Details from Army.
Condition.
Military training to be prescribed.
Requirements.
Eligibility.
Citizenship, age, and physical.
Details of Army officers as professors.
Limitation.
Retired officers.
Tour of service, officer on active list.
Details of enlisted men.
To be additional number.
Retired enlisted men.
Issue of arms, equipment, etc.
Bond required.
Camps to be maintained.
Payment of expenses, etc.
Appointments of graduates in Officers’ Reserve Corps.
Conditions.
Post, p. 853.
Infra.
Oath required.
Proviso.
Eligibility not affected by postgraduate course.
Subsistence after two years to students agreeing to complete military course.
Eligibility of prior school graduates for Officers’ Reserve Corps, etc.
Temporary second lieutenants.
May be appointed for instruction in time of peace.
Duty with Army.
Retirement, etc., restrictions.
Provisos.
Active duty in time of war.
Roster of persons qualified for service as officers, etc.
Citizen training camps.
Maintenance, etc.
Post, p. 648.
Arms, supplies, etc., to be furnished.
Sales to persons receiving instruction.
Instruction to be given, etc.
For the purpose of Enlisted Reserve Corps. Constitution of; purpose.
There may be enlisted in the grade or grades hereinbefore specified, Enlistment period, eligibility, etc. Issue of certificates. Requirements. Privileges, etc., conferred. Preference when called into active service, etc. Distinctive rosette for. Punishment for unauthorized wearing, etc.
The President is authorized to assign members of the Enlisted Assignment as reserves to Army, etc.
To the extent provided from time to time by appropriations the Period of training service. Proviso. Extension permitted.
Enlisted men of the Enlisted Reserve Corps shall receive the pay Pay, etc., in active service. Proviso. No retirement, etc.
The uniform to be worn by enlisted men of the Enlisted Reserve Uniform, etc., to be used. Provisos. To remain property of United States. Exchanged when unserviceable. Accounting for, on discharge.
Any enlisted man of the Enlisted Reserve Corps ordered to active Subject to Army laws, etc., in active service.
The Secretary of War is hereby authorized to discharge any enlisted Discharges for cause. Proviso. Penalty for not complying with orders.
In time of actual or threatened hostilities the President may order Service with Army in time of war. Status, pay, etc. Provisos. Service with volunteers. Status, pay, etc. No vested right to be mustered.
Military equipment an d instr uctors at other schools, etc.
Ante, p. 192.
Details from Army.
RATIONAL GUARD.
Militia.
Composition of.
National Guard.
Composition of.
Persons exempt from militia duty.
Exemptions from combatant service because of religious belief.
Unit organizations.
President to prescribe.
NATIONAL GUARD.
Other State troop forbidden.
Provisos.
Use in time of peace.
State police, etc.
Number required.
Basis of Congres sional representation.
Yearly increase.
Provisos.
States with one Representative.
Early organization allowed.
Organization by State with one Representative.
Meaning of “Territory.”
Privileges of certain existing corps.
Vol. 1, p. 271.
R. S., secs. 232, 1625 1660, pp. 37, 285–290.
Vol. 32, p. 775.
Provisos.
Status of.
Assignment to higher units.
Assignment to tactical units.
NATIONAL GUARD.
Proviso.
Complete units retained.
Details for division chiefs of staff.
Proviso.
For tactical divisions.
Adjutants general of States, etc.
Returns, etc., from.
Proviso.
Appointment by the President.
Apportionment of annual appropriations made for support.
Post, p. 646.
A sum of money shall hereafter be appropriated annually, to be paid out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the support of the National Guard, including the expense of providing arms, ordnance stores, quartermaster stores, and camp equipage, and all other military supplies for issue to the National Guard, and such other expenses pertaining to said guard as are now or may hereafter be authorized by law.
The appropriation provided for in this section shall be apportioned Ratio of apportionment. Proviso. Expenses specified. Post, pp. 203, 646. To be from general fund only. NATIONAL GUARD.
The governor of each State and Territory and the commanding general Property and disbursing officers to be appointed. General duties. Payments to, on requisitions. Accounting. Bond required. Pay, from general fund. Provisos. Traveling expenses. Inspection of accounts, etc. Rules, etc., to be made.
Location of units.
Proviso.
Disbandment forbidden without consent of the President.
Enlistments.
Active and reserve service.
Proviso.
Continuous active service allowed.
NATIONAL GUARD.
Federal enlistment contracts.
Recognition of present enlistment contracts.
Obligations required.
Oath and contract.
Form.
Required hereafter.
Discharges of enlisted men.
Federal oath for officers.
Continuance of present commissions.
Proviso.
Oath required.
Qualifications for commissioned officers, hereafter.
Eligibles.
NATIONAL GUARD.
Examinations required.
Board to determine fitness.
Filling vacancies when drafted into Federal service.
Discharge of officers for unfitness.
Duties of board to determine.
Other causes.
Attached to Reserve.
National Guard Reserve.
Organization of.
Provisos.
Pay when in active training.
Restriction.
Recruit training.
Reserve battalion for, in time of war.
Assignment to mobile troops.
Constitution of.
Provisional units.
NATIONAL GUARD.
Maintenance of strength.
Filling vacancies.
Assignment of officers.
Duty if invalided home, etc.
Government employees.
Leaves of absence to, while training.
National Militia Board abolished.
Vol. 35, p. 403.
Militia Division made Bureau in War Department.
Vol. 32, p. 775.
Ante, p. 92.
Proviso.
Assignment of National Guard officers to, etc.
Armament, etc., to be same as Army.
Arms, etc., for field service to be purchased and issued.
Post, p. 647.
NATIONAL GUABD.
Provisos.
Protection, care, etc., required.
Purchases from Army supply departments.
Conditions authorizing.
New type of equipment, etc., to be furnished without charge.
Replacing prior, etc., issues.
Cash purchases allowed States, etc., from Army stores.
Proviso.
Maybe requisitioned in time of war.
Damaged, etc., property.
Report, etc., by surveying officer.
Credit allowed.
NATIONAL GUARD.
Payment for loss, if due to carelessness, etc.
Disposal, etc., of unserviceable articles.
Allowance for.
Refusal to pay for loss, etc., a bar to future allotments.
Proceeds from condemned stores not charged to State allotments.
Purchase of horses.
Funds allotted by the Secretary of War for the support of the National Guard shall be available for the purchase, under such regulations as the Secretary of War may prescribe, of horses conforming to the Regular Army standards for the use of Field Artillery and Cavalry of the National Guard, said horses to remain the property of the United States and to be used solely for military purposes.
Horses so purchased may be issued not to exceed thirty-two to any Regulations for issue, etc.
Care, etc.
Proviso.
Payment to men detailed.
Discipline to conform to Army system, etc.
Training.
Yearly drill, etc., required.
Proviso.
Minimum practice period.
Inspection by Army officers.
Details required.
Reports.
Encampments and maneuvers.
Participation in Army, etc.
Post, pp. 226, 645.
Allotment for expenses.
Pay, etc.
NATIONAL GUARD.
Command to be retained by Army officer.
Detail of Army personnel for instruction at camps, etc.
Post, pp. 226,645.
National Guard instruction camps.
Conduct of.
Pay, etc., for attending.
Payment to be made any time after muster.
Instruction at Army service schools.
At military posts.
Pay, etc.
Proviso.
Pay limit.
NATIONAL GUARD.
Details to be made from Army.
Officers.
Enlisted men.
Retired officers.
When in service subject to Army laws and regulations.
Courts-martial.
Constitution, authority, etc.
General.
Authority for convening.
Powers, etc.
Special.
Authority for convening.
Powers, etc.
Summary.
Authority for convening.
Powers, etc.
NATIONAL GUARD.
Sentences to confinement in lieu of fines.
Proviso.
Limit.
Approval of dismissal, etc.
In the National Guard, not in the service of the United Power for arrests, subpoenas, etc.
All processes and sentences of said courts shall be executed by such Execution of process, etc.
Pay to certain officers for services.
Exception.
Ratings.
Determination of.
Proviso.
Staff, etc., officers.
Each enlisted Enlisted men. Pay for services. NATIONAL GUARD. Provisos. Attendance at drills, etc., required. Proportional computation. Compensation for part of first year. Other duty accepted in lieu of drills.
All amounts appropriated for the purpose of this and the last Disbursements and accounting. Proviso. Stoppages.
Except as otherwise specifically provided herein, no money appropriated Persons not entitled to pay. Absence of statutory provisions. Proviso. NATIONAL GUARD. Time allowed for State, etc., legislation.
Use when drafted into military service in time of war.
Post, p. 339.
To become part of Army.
Appointment of officers.
To receive Army pay, etc.
Pension laws made applicable.
Rifle practice.
Annual estimates, etc., to be submitted for.
For general use.
Instructors, arms, etc., to be furnished.
Temporary promotions in Army due to details to National Guard.
NATIONAL GUARD.
Provisos.
Staff details.
Vol. 31, p. 755.
Terms limited.
Permanent status not affected.
Physical examinations.
When mustered in.
Proviso.
At discharge.
States debarred from benefits if failing to comply with requirements.
Applicable to land forces only.
Proviso.
Naval Militia credited to quota.
Post, p. 593.
Ante, p. 198.
NATIONAL GUARD.
Rules, etc., io be issued.
Annual estimates required.
Military supplies.
Purchases authorized from manufacturers in time of war.
The President, in time of war or when war is imminent, is empowered, through the head of any department of the Government, in addition to the present authorized methods of purchase or procurement, to place an order with any individual, firm, association, company, corporation, or organized manufacturing industry for such product or material as may be required, and which is of the nature and kind usually produced or capable of being produced by such individual, firm, company, association, corporation, or organized manufacturing industry.
Compliance with all such orders for products or material shall be Orders obligatory, to have precedence, etc. Possession to be taken if plants refuse, etc., orders. Regular ammunition plants. Plants capable of manufacturing arms, etc. Operation by Army Ordnance Department. Punishment for noncompliance.
The compensation to be paid to any individual, firm, company, Compensation for products, etc.
The Secretary of War shall also make, or cause to be made, a complete Private arms and munition plants to be listed. Information required. Plants which can manufacture arms, etc. Plans for transforming, etc., to be made.
The President is hereby authorized, in his discretion, to appoint a Board on Mobilization of Industries Essential for Military Preparedness. Appointment, etc.
Government manufacture of arms, etc.
Board to investigate feasibility, etc.
Details to be reported.
Report to Congress.
Medals of honor.
Board authorized to investigate past issues, etc.
Names to be stricken off if improperly issued, etc.
Expenses.
Manufacture of arms, etc., for immediate use.
Tools, gauges, etc., to be procured.
Proviso.
Discretionary use of expenditures.
The President of the United States is Nitrate supply. Investigation to determine means for production of. Exclusive use of hydroelectric sites. Construction of ¡ plants, etc.
The President is authorized to lease, purchase, or acquire, by condemnation, Acquirement of ¡ lands, etc. Minerals, processes, etc.
The products of such plants shall be used by the President for Government use of products. Disposal of surplus.
The President is hereby authorized and empowered to employ such Officers, employees, etc., authorized.
The sum of $20,000,000 is hereby appropriated, out of any moneys Appropriation.
The plant or plants provided for under this Act shall be constructed Operation solely by the Government.
In order to raise the money appropriated by this Act and necessary Use of Panama bonds for funds. Vol. 36, pp. 117, 192, 1013. Proviso. Redemption period modified.
It shall be unlawful for Uniform of Army, Navy, and Marine Corps. Unauthorized wearing of, unlawful. Post, p. 649. Provisos. Use of specified uniforms, etc., permitted National Guard. Boy Scouts, Naval Militia, etc. War veterans on ceremonious occasions. Discharged men returning home. Military societies, etc. School cadets, instructors, etc. Civilians attending instruction camps, etc. Actors, etc., professionally. Distinctive mark required. Restriction on insignia of rank.
Any person who offends against the provisions of this section shall, Punishment for violations.
Travel allowance to discharged enlisted men.
Proviso.
Sea travel.
No Army officer discharged or to lose commission hereby.
Conflicting laws repealed.
[S.J. Res. 72.]
Texas Bicentennial and Pan American Exposition.
Spain and Pan American countries invited to participate in.
[H.R. 14864.]
Oregon-California land grant acts.
Preamble.
Vol. 14, p. 239.
Vol. 16, pp. 47, 94.
Vol. 35, p. 571.
Vol. 14, p. 242.
Oregon and California Railroad Company.
Land grants to, revested in United States.
Vol. 14, p. 239.
Vol. 15, p. 80; Vol. 16, p. 47.
Vol. 16, p. 94.
Proviso.
Rights of way, etc., excepted.
Classification of restored lands.
Power-site lands.
Timberlands.
Agricultural lands, which shall include all lands not Agricultural lands.
Provisos. Reclassification. Rights of way, etc., allowed.
Mineral entries, etc.
Proviso.
Timber reserved.
That nonmineral lands of class two shall not be disposed Timber lands. Opened to horn estead entry, etc., when timber removed.
The timber on lands of class two shall be sold for cash by the Sales of timber by competitive bidding. Provisos. Rejection of unsatisfactory bids. Sale of small units. Timber sales.
The Secretary of the Interior shall as soon as the purchase price is Issue of timber patents. Cutting, removal, etc. Proviso. Termination.
No timber shall be removed until the issuance of patent therefor. Tax, etc.
Agricultural lands.
Opening to entry.
Vol. 38, p. 113.
No commutation,.
Cultivation, etc., required.
Provisos.
Cleared timberlands.
Preference to present residents.
On timber lands.
Prior homestead not a bar.
Special reservation for two years.
Description.
Commissions for timber sales.
Legal proceedings to determine amount due railroad company.
Matters to be considered.
Determination as to taxes due.
Title to moneys now in court.
Payment of accrued State taxes.
That all moneys received from or on account of said Receipts from lands and timber to constitute special fund. Disposition of. Payment to railroad company, etc. Proviso. Balance if receipts insufficient. Distribution after paying railroad company, etc.
A separate account shall be kept in the General Land Office of the From sales of lands and timber. Vol. 32, p. 388. Payments authorized. Proviso. Conditions.
Regulations, etc.
Punishment for false swearing.
Appropriation for classification.
[S. 6073.]
Fox River.
George Fabyan may bridge, at Geneva, Ill.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[H. R. 12835.]
Haiti.
Details from Navy and Marine Corps authorized for.
Treaties, p. 44.
Proviso.
Compensation permitted.
Substitution.
Proviso.
Service pay, etc., continued.
Marine Corps.
Increase authorized.
Navy.
Medical force increased.
Longevity, etc., not affected by detail in Haiti.
[H. R. 13112.]
Merchant seamen.
Life saving regulations amended.
Vol. 38, p. 1183, amended.
The minimum number of life buoys with which vessels Life buoys.
“Vessels under one hundred feet in length, minimum number of Number modified, luminous added.
Attachments, etc.
[H. R. 13474.]
Gold certificates.
Vol. 31, p. 47; Vol. 34, p. 1289.
Vol. 36, p. 965, amended.
Issue for stamped bullion. Maximum increased.
[H. R. 13765.]
United States courts.
Vol. 36, p. 1108, amended.
That the State of Colorado shall constitute one judicial Colorado judicial district. Terms.
“That the Secretary of the Treasury, in constructing the public Grand Junction and Durango. Public buildings at, to provide court rooms, etc. Provisos. Adjournments authorized. Offices, etc.
[H. R. 15005.]
National Guard.
Appropriation for participating in Army encampments, etc.
Vol. 32, p. 777; Vol. 35, p. 402; Vol. 36, p. 329.
Vol. 32, p. 779.
Ante, p. 206.
Proviso.
Use for militia encampments, etc.
Ante, p. 207.
Engraving and Printing Bureau.
Number of sheets for customs stamps, etc., 1916, increased.
Vol. 38, p. 834, amended.
[H. R. 529.]
Public lands.
Imperial land district, California, created. Description.
Land office.
Transfer of plats, etc.
Register and receiver for.
[H. R. 755.]
District of Columbia.
Boy Scouts of America incorporated.
Incorporators.
General powers.
Purposes.
Successor to former organization.
Executive board.
Administrative powers vested in.
Meetings.
Exclusive right to emblems, badges, etc.
Annual report to be made.
Amendment.
[S. 4506.]
Customs.
Jacksonville, Fla., granted immediate transportation facilities.
Vol. 21, p. 173.
[S. 5274.]
Hawaii.
Act of legislature amending franchise of Hawaiian Electric Company, ratified, etc.
Vol. 33, p. 227.
Restriction repealed.
Powers extended to all of island of Oahu.
Vol. 33, p. 228.
“Electric power, manufacture, sale, and so forth: The right is Extent of franchise.
Buildings and grounds.
Vol. 33, p. 228.
“Power houses, and so forth: Said company shall also have the Power houses, etc.
“This franchise, and the person or corporation holding the same, Subject to public utilities commission as to rates, etc.
Extensions.
Proviso.
Subject to review by courts.
Amendment.
[S. 5685.]
Hawaii.
Act of legislature amending gas franchise of Honolulu Gas Company, ratified, etc. Vol. 33, p. 231.
W. W. Dimond.
Authorized to manufacture gas in the island of Oahu.
Subject to public utilities commission as to rates, etc.
“The franchise and the person or corporation holding the same shall be subject as to reasonableness of rates, prices and charges, and in all other respects to the provisions of chapter one hundred and twenty-eight of the revised laws of Hawaii, nineteen hundred and fifteen, creating a public utilities commission and all amendments thereof for the regulation of the public utilities in said Territory, and all the powers and duties expressly conferred upon or required of the superintendent of public works or the courts of said act creating said franchise, are hereby conferred upon and required of said public utilities commission and any commission of similar character that may hereafter be created by the laws of said Territory.”
Extensions.
Proviso.
Review by the courts.
Amendment.
[S. 5708.]
Customs.
Winston-Salem, N. C., granted immediate transportation privileges.
Vol. 21, p. 174.
[S. 5776.]
Hawaii.
Public utility companies to pay tax to counties.
Amendment.
[S. 4401.]
Predacious fishes, etc.
Investigating damages by.
Experiments in utilizing for food, etc.
Appropriation.
[S. 377.]
Winchester, Tenn.
Term of court at.
Vol. 37, p. 315, amended.
[S. 1793.]
[Public, No. 102.]Kansas.
Granted lands for game preserve.
Proviso.
Reversion.
[S. 3861.]
Denatured alcohol.
Vol. 34, p. 1250, amended.
Allowance for leakage during transportation from distillery.
[S. 4550.]
[Public, No. 104.]Vancouver Barracks, Wash.
Portland, Vancouver and Northern Railway Companygrantedright of way across lands of.
Location.
Time for construction.
Construction, crossings, etc.
Contribution to public street, etc.
Approval of maintenance, etc., of railways.
Use of tracks by other railways.
Reversion, etc.
[S. 4760.]
“Normania,” steamer.
Name may be changed to “William F. Stifel.”
[S. 5310.]
Snake River.
Walla Walla and Franklin Counties, Wash., may bridge.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
[S. 5805.]
Yellowstone River.
Riverview Ferry Company may bridge, near Sidney, Mont.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[S. 5841.]
[Public, No. 108.]Perdido Bay, Fla. and Ala.
Perdido Bay and Bridge Company may bridge.
Location.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[S. 5851.]
Eastern Branch of Elizabeth River, Va.
Time extended for bridging, by Norfolk-Berkley Bridge Corporation.
Vol. 38,p. 790, amended.
Amendment.
[S. 6041.]
West Pascagoula River.
Jackson County, Miss., may bridge, at Pascagoula.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
Alaska fur seals.
Sale of skins authorized.
Vol. 37, p. 502.
[S. 3423.]
Salt Fork of Arkansas River.
Appropriation for bridge across, in Ponca Indian Reservation, Okla., from tribal funds.
Proviso.
Contributions by Kay and Noble Counties.
Maintenance.
[S. 3344.]
Fort Barrancas and Fort McRee, Fla.
George H. Herveygranted right of way across.
Amendment.
[H. R. 13670.]
Naval Establishment.
Seagoing submarines.
Speed limit modified.
Vol. 38, p. 951, amended.
[S. 3101.]
Fort Keogh Military-Reservation, Mont.
Area of lease, etc., on, to Chicago, Milwaukee and Puget Sound Railway Company increased.
Vol. 37, p. 357, amended.
[S. 3205.]
Yellowstone National Park.
Protection of property, etc., in.
Vol. 28, p. 74, amended.
“Any person found guilty of violating any of the provisions of Punishment for violations of law, etc. Former provision.
“Any person found guilty of violating any of the provisions of Punishment for violations of law, etc., in. Penalty reduced.
[S. 3536.]
Customs.
Bonded warehouses for Mexican peas, authorized.
Provisos.
Duty on withdrawal for consumption.
Payment for services.
[S. 4085.]
Barataria Bay, La.
Coast Guard station authorized near.
[S. 5244.]
Schooner Ledge Light Station, Pa.
Exchange of lands with Alba B. Johnson and Samuel M. Vauclain on Delaware River.
Land conveyed by United States.
By Alba B. Johnson and Samuel M. Vauclain.
Provisos.
Examination of title.
Conveyance.
Improvements on land to be conveyed.
Erection of light station.
Existing lights continued.
Commencement of improvements.
Expenses to be paid from Lighthouse Service.
[S. 5839.]
National Archives Building, D. C.
Inspection, etc., in Europe not required.
Vol. 37, p. 884, amended.
[S. 5910.]
Cedar Point light station, Mass.
Sale of reservation to Scituate, Mass.
Description.
Proviso.
Maintenance as historic landmark.
[H. R. 15775.]
Pensions appropriations.
That the following sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the payment of pensions for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and seventeen, and for other purposes, namely:
For Army and Navy pensions, as follows: For invalids, widows, Invalid, etc., pensions. Proviso. Navy pensions. Accounts. Medal of honor pensioners. Ante, p. 54, amended.
For fees and expenses of examining surgeons, pensions, for services Examining surgeons. Fees, etc.
[H. R. 16677.]
Appropriations for last fiscal year extended through July If not previously provided for.
Post, p. 431.
Provisos.
Proportionate amounts.
Total expenditures for the year not to exceed final appropriations.
Exceptions.
Congressional session employees continued.
Appropriation.
[S. 3722.]
Mississippi River.
Time extended for bridging, by Baton Rouge Bridge and Terminal Company, at Baton Rouge, La.
Vol. 38, p. 514, amended.
Amendment.
[S. 3928.]
Mount Rainier National Park, Wash.
Sole jurisdiction over, ceded by Washington to United States.
State process, etc.
Jurisdiction of Washington western district.
Punishment under Washington laws.
Hunting, fishing, etc., prohibitions.
Regulations, etc.
Vol. 35, p. 365.
Evidence of violations.
Punishment for violations.
Vol. 35, p. 365.
Forfeiture of guns, traps, etc.
That the United States District Court for the Western Commissioner. Appointment, authority, etc.
Such commissioner shall have power, Upon sworn information, to Judicial powers in violations of rules, etc.
In all cases of conviction an appeal shall lie from the judgment of Appeals.
Procedure in criminal cases.
Proviso.
Bail.
Service of process.
Salary.
Provisos.
Residence.
Disposed of fees, etc.
United States fees, etc.
Deposit of fines and costs.
Acceptance of cession.
[S. 4476.]
Mobile Bay, etc., Ala.
Time extended for bridging etc., by Dauphin Island and Harbor Company.
Vol 37, p. 137, amended.
[S. 5777.]
Hawaii.
Act of legislature granting electric power franchise in Kauai County, ratified, etc.
“An act to authorize and provide for the manufacture, maintenance, distribution, and supply of electric light and power within the Lihue district and the Koloa district, county of Kauai, Territory of Hawaii.
“Be it enacted by the Legislature of the Territory of Hawaii, Hans Isenberg. Franchise granted, for electric plant, Kauai County.
Maintenance, etc.
Damages, etc.
Forfeiture for violations, etc.
Proviso.
Purchase by Territory, etc.
Delivery of service.
Provisos.
Monthly charge.
Price for Territorial use.
Subject to public utilities commission.
Connections, etc.
Proviso.
Deposit.
Extensions.
Discontinuance of service.
County regulations, etc.
Inspection of books, etc.
Yearly statements.
Property rights.
Issue of bonds, etc.
Provisos.
Business loans.
Stock issue limited.
Commencement of operations, etc.
Amendment reserved.
That the Territory of Hawaii, the county of Kauai, or Purchase by Territory, etc.
“The amount to be paid to the association for such purchase shall Determination of price.
“Either the association or the purchaser may appeal to the Supreme Appeal, etc.
“Within six months after the determination of the purchase price Termination of Franchise on sale.
[H. R. 7613.]
Red River.
Terral Bridge Company may bridge, at Terral, Okla.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[H. R. 13669.]
Wabash River.
Wabash County may bridge, at Wabash, Ind.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
[H. R. 15006.]
Grand Calumet River.
Lake County may bridge, at Hammond, Ind.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
[H. R. 15007.]
Grand Calumet River.
Lake County may bridge, at East Chicago, Ill.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
[H. R. 13383.]
Diplomatic and consular appropriations.
Salaries
.Ambassadors extraordinary and plenipotentiary to Austria-Hungary, Ambassadors.
Envoys extraordinary and ministers plenipotentiary to Belgium, Envoys extraordinary and ministers plenipotentiary.
Envoys extraordinary and ministers plenipotentiary to Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Greece and Montenegro, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Morocco, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Uruguay, Persia, Peru, Portugal,. Salvador, Siam, Sweden, Switzerland, and Venezuela, at $10,000 each, $240,000;
Envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to Roumania, Servia, and Bulgaria, $10,000;
Minister resident and consul general to Liberia, $5,000; Minister resident and consul general.
Agent and consul general at Cairo, $6,500; Agent, etc., Cairo.
Proviso. Salary restriction.
Chargés d’affaires ad interim $50,000;
Total, $587,000.
For secretaries in the Diplomatic Service as provided in the Act of Secretaries, diplomatic service. Vol. 38, p. 805. Provisos. Counselors authorized. Officially designated. R.S., sec. 1674, p. 293, amended. Vol. 38, p. 806.
Japanese secretary of embassy to Japan, $3,600;
Turkish secretary of embassy to Turkey, $3,600;
Chinese secretary of legation to China, $3,600;
Assistant Chinese secretary to the legation to China, to be appointed from the corps of student interpreters, $2,000.
Assistant Japanese secretary to the embassy to Japan, to be appointed from the corps of student interpreters, $2,000.
Assistant Turkish secretary to the embassy to Turkey, to be appointed from the corps of student interpreters, $2,000.
Instruction and transit pay.
Clerks at embassies and legations.
Interpreter to legation and consulate general to Persia, $1,000. Interpreters, etc.
Interpreter to legation and consulate general to Bangkok, Siam, $1,500.
For ten student interpreters at the legation to China, who shall be Student interpreters. In China. Provisos. Nonpartisan selection. Term of service.
For the payment of the cost of tuition of student interpreters at Tuition.
For six student interpreters at the embassy to Japan, who shall In Japan. Provisos. Nonpartisan selection. Term of service.
For the payment of the cost of tuition of student interpreters at Tuition.
For ten student interpreters at the embassy to Turkey, who shall be In Turkey. Provisos. Nonpartisan selection. Term of service.
For the payment of the cost of tuition of student interpreters at Tuition.
No person drawing the salary of interpreter or student as above Restriction on salaries.
Total, $32,300.
Quarters for student interpreters.
For rent of quarters for the student interpreters attached to the In Japan.
For rent of quarters for the student interpreters attached to the In Turkey.
Total, $1,200.
Contingent expenses, foreign missions.
Dispatch agents.
Printing in Department of State.
Traveling expenses.
Steam launch, Turkey.
Ground rent, Japan.
Cape Spartel light.
Bringing home criminals.
Life saving testimonials.
Emergencies.
Neutrality Act expenses.
Balance available.
Vol. 38, p. 119.
Proviso.
Personal service in Washington, etc.
Ante, p. 78.
Allowance for officers dying abroad.
Bringing home remains of officers.
International Bureau of Weights and Measures.
Vol. 20, p. 714.
International Customs Tariffs Bureau.
Vol. 28, p. 1518.
International Boundary Commission, Mexican.
Vol. 24, p. 1011; Vol. 26, p. 1512; Vol. 34, p. 2953.
Boundary, Alaska and Canada.
Vol. 32, p. 1961.
Boundary, United States and Canada.
Vol. 35, p. 2003.
Proviso.
Advances to commissioner.
Bureau for repressing African Slave Trade.
Vol. 27, p. 917.
International Prison Commission.
Pan American Union.
Provisos.
Use of moneys received.
Monthly Bulletins.
International Bureau, Permanent Court of Arbitration.
Vol. 32, p. 1793.
International Commission on Tables of Constants, etc.
Interparliamentary Union to Promote Arbitration.
For the payment of the quota of the United States for the support International Institute of Agriculture. Quota.
For salary of one member of the permanent committee of the Member of committee.
For the payment of the quota of the United States for the cost of Translating publications.
International Sanitary Bureau.
United States court for China.
Judge, $8,000; district attorney, $4,000; marshal, $3,000; clerk, Salaries, etc.
The judge of the said court and the district attorney shall, when Judge and district attorney. Sessions other than at Shanghai.
For rent of premises for the use of the United States court for Rent.
International Office of Public Health.
Vol. 35, p. 2061.
Vol. 35, p. 1834.
International Seismological Association.
British-American Pecuniary Claims Arbitration.
For the expenses of the arbitration of outstanding pecuniary Expenses. Vol. 37, p. 1625.
Agency salaries and expenses.
Peace Palace at The Hague.
International Radiotelegraphic Convention. Vol. 37, p. 1569.
Canadian Fisheries Commission. Vol. 35, p. 2000.
For salaries and expenses, including salaries of commissioners and Canadian Boundary-Waters Commission. Vol. 36, p. 2448. Use of balance. Vol. 38, p. 1124. Post, p. 802. Proviso. Subsistence when absent from Washington.
For payment of services rendered and expenses incurred under the Preparation of cases.
Fifth Pan American Conference. Reappropriation for expenses of. Vol. 38, p. 1126. Post, p. 1055.
Panama. Annual payment to. Vol. 33, p. 2238.
International Geodetic Association. Quota. Proviso. Maintenance of Ukiah latitude observatory.
The duly appointed representative of the United States on the Permanent Representative authorized to vote.
Interparliamentary Union Conference. Appropriation for expenses extended. Vol. 38, p. 450. Post, p. 1056.
International Confess Against Alcoidism. Expenses. Vol. 38, p. 1127. Post, p. 1056. Provisos. Report to Congress. Entertainment restricted.
Shanghai. Building for consulate general, etc.
International Commission on International Law. Reappropriation. Post, p. 1056. Vol. 37, p. 1554. Vol. 37, p. 1556. Vol. 38, p. 451. Vol. 38, p. 1126.
Habana. Building for legation.
Consular Service.
For salaries of consuls general, consuls, and vice consuls, as provided Salaries. Vol. 38, p. 805. Restriction on vice consuls. Proviso. Temporary service. Citizenship requirements.
For salaries of five consular inspectors, at $5,000 each, $25,000. Consular inspectors.
Traveling, etc., expenses.
Proviso.
Subsistence.
For forty consular assistants as provided for by law, $46,600. Consular assistants.
Post allowances to consular officers: To enable the President, Post allowances. Special provisions for officers in belligerent, etc., countries.
Clerks at consulates.
Interpreters at consulates.
Interpreters, guards, etc.
Marshals, consular courts.
Consular prisons.
Actual expense of renting a prison at Shanghai for American convicts Shanghai.
Paying for the keeping and feeding of prisoners in China, Chosen, Keeping prisoners. Proviso. Limit of cost.
Rent of prison for American convicts in Smyrna, Turkey, and for Kent, etc., Turkey.
Rent of prison for American convicts in Constantinople, Turkey, and for wages of keepers of the same, $1,000.
Total, $16,000.
Relief of American seamen.
Foreign hospital, Cape Town.
Contingent expenses, consulates.
[H. R. 15836.]
Sundry civil expenses appropriations.
Treasury Department.
Sites, construction, etc.
Aberdeen, Wash.
Akron, Ohio.
Albion, Mich.
Alliance, Nebr.
Altus, Okla.
Amherst, Mass.
Andalusia, Ala.
Anoka, Minn.
Antigo, Wis.
Ashland, Ky.
Ashland, Ohio.
Athens, Tenn.
Atlanta, Ga.
Attleboro, Mass.
Aurora, Nebr.
Austin, Tex.
Bakersfield, Cal.
Baltimore, Md., immigrant station.
Barnesville, Ga.
Bartow, Fla.
Basin, Wyo.
Batavia, N. Y.
Bay City, Mich.
Bay City, Tex.
Bayonne, N.J.
Beaver Dam, Wis.
Beeville, Tex.
Belton, Tex.
Bemidji, Minn.
Berlin, N. H.
Berwick, Pa.
Birmingham, Ala.
Blackwell, Okla.
Bluffton, Ind.
Bonne Terre, Mo.
Boone, Iowa.
Brenham, Tex.
Bridgeport, Conn.
Brooklyn, N. Y., post office.
Buckhannon, W. Va.
Buena Vista, Va.
Buffalo, N. Y., customhouse and post office.
Buffalo, Wyo.
Burlington, N. C.
Cairo, Ill.
Calumet, Mich.
Cambridge, Md.
Cameron, Tex.
Caribou, Me.
Carlinville, Ill.
Carroll, Iowa.
Carrollton, Ill.
Carson City, Nev.
Caruthersville, Mo.
Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Chadron, Nebr.
Chamberlain, S. Dak.
Chariton, Iowa.
Charles City, Iowa.
Charleston, Ill.
Charles Town, W. Va.
Charlotte, Mich.
Charlotte, N. C., rent.
Cherokee, Iowa.
Cherryvale, Kans.
Chicago, Ill.
Cody, Wyo.
Cohoes, N. Y.
Columbia, S. C.
Coshocton, Ohio.
Cuero, Tex.
Davenport, Iowa.
Decatur, Ala.
De Funiak Springs, Fla.
De Land, Fla.
Denton, Tex.
Des Moines, Iowa.
Dickinson, N. Dak.
Douglas, Ariz.
Dowagiac, Mich.
Dubois, Pa.
Durango, Colo.
Durant, Okla.
East Las Vegas, N. Mex.
East Orange, N. J.
East Pittsburgh, Pa.
Eatonton, Ga.
Elkhart, Ind.
Elkins, W. Va.
Ellensburg, Wash.
El Paso, Tex.
Elyria, Ohio.
Evansville, Ind.
Falls City, Nebr.
Farmington, Mo.
Fayette, Mo.
Fitzgerald, Ga.
Flint, Mich.
Fordyce, Ark.
Fort Atkinson, Wis.
Fort Fairfield, Me.
Fort Morgan, Colo.
Fort Plain, N. Y.
Fort Wayne, Ind.
Franklin, Pa.
Franklin, Va.
Frederick, Md.
Fremont, Ohio.
Front Royal, Va.
Fulton, Mo.
Galesburg, Ill.
Gardiner, Me.
Glasgow, Ky.
Glenwood Springs, Colo.
Globe, Ariz.
Gouvemeur, N. Y.
Grand Junction, Colo.
Greensburg, Ind.
Greenwich, Conn.
Grinnell, Iowa.
Hackensack, N. J.
Hammond, La.
Harrisburg, Pa., rent.
Harrisonville, Mo.
Hartford, Conn.
Hastings, Mich.
Hiawatha, Kans.
Holly Springs, Miss.
Hoosick Falls, N. Y.
Hornell, N. Y.
Houghton, Mich.
Humboldt, Tenn.
Huntington, Ind.
Huntington, W. Va., rent, etc.
Indiana, Pa.
Indianapolis, Ind.
Jackson, Mich.
Jacksonville, Fla.
Jamestown, N. Dak.
Jasper, Ala.
Jersey City, N. J.
Kalispell, Mont.
Kendallville, Ind.
Keokuk, Iowa.
Kirksville, Mo., rent.
Knoxville, Tenn.
Laconia, N. H.
Lakeland, Fla.
Lancaster, Ky.
Lancaster, S. C.
Las Cruces, N. Mex.
Lewistown, Pa.
Lincoln, Nebr.
Rent.
Little Falls, Minn.
Lock Haven, Pa.
Logan, Ohio.
Los Angeles, Cal.
Lyons, N. Y.
McComb, Miss.
McKees Rocks, Pa.
Madison, S. Dak.
Madisonville, Ky.
Maquoketa, Iowa.
Marion, Ky.
Marion, S. C.
Marlin, Tex.
Marquette, Mich.
Martin, Tenn.
Maryville, Tenn.
Media, Pa.
Memphis, Tenn.
Mena, Ark.
Merrill, Wis.
Middletown, Conn.
Middletown, Ohio.
Milwaukee, Wis.
Minden, La.
Missoula, Mont., rent, etc.
Moberly, Mo.
Rent, etc.
Monessen, Pa.
Monongahela, Pa.
Montclair, N. J.
Montevideo, Minn.
Moultrie, Ga.
Mount Cannel, Ill.
Murray, Ky.
Muskegon, Mich.
Nacogdoches, Tex.
Nashville, Tenn.
Naugatuck, Conn.
Navasota, Tex.
Neenah, Wis.
New Albany, Ind., rent, etc.
Newark, N.J.
New Braunfels, Tex.
Newburyport, Mass.
Newcastle, Wyo.
New Haven, Conn.
New Orleans, La.
Customhouse lighting fixtures.
Vol. 38, p. 613.
Newport, R. I.
Rent.
New York, N. Y., assay office.
Norfolk, Va.
Oklahoma City, Okla.
Olney, Ill.
Omaha, Nebr.
Oneida, N. Y.
Oneonta, N. Y.
Opelika, Ala.
Orange, Tex.
Orlando, Fla.
Owego, N. Y.
Paintsville, Ky.
Palatka, Fla.
Peoria, Ill.
Philadelphia, Pa., post office and court house.
Pikeville, Ky.
Phoenixville, Pa.
Pittsburgh,Pa., post office.
Pittston, Pa.
Portland, Oreg.
Pottstown, Pa.
Prescott, Ark.
Pulaski, Va.
Putnam, Conn.
Quincy, Ill.
Quitman, Ga.
Raton, N. Mex.
Reading, Mass.
Red Bluff, Cal.
Redfield, S. Dak.
Rhinelander, Wis.
Richfield, Utah.
Richmond, Va.
Ridgway, Pa.
Rockville, Conn.
Rogers, Ark.
Roseburg, Oreg.
Rumford, Me.
Saco, Me.
Saginaw, Mich.
Saint Augustine, Fla.
Saint Johns, Oreg.
Saint Johnsbury, Vt.
Saint Joseph, Mo.
Saint Louis, Mo.
Mail conveyor system abandoned.
Vol. 38, p. 828.
Saint Marys, Ohio.
Saint Paul, Minn.
Saint Peter, Minn.
Saint Petersburg, Fla.
Salamanca, N. Y.
Salisbury, Md.
San Pedro, Cal.
Santa Fe, N. Mex.
Saranac Lake, N.Y.
Savanna, Ill.
Sayre, Pa.
Seymour, Conn.
Seymour, Ind.
Shawnee, Okla.
Shelby, N. C.
Shelbyville, Ind.
Shelbyville, Ky.
Sidney, Ohio.
Skowhegan, Me.
Somersworth, N. H.
South Bethlehem, Pa.
South Boston, Va.
Southbridge, Mass.
Spanish Fork, Utah.
Springfield, Ohio.
Stamford, Tex.
State College, Pa.
Statesboro, Ga.
Stockton, Cal.
Syracuse, N. Y.
Tacoma, Wash.
Tarentum, Pa.
Taylorville, Ill.
Terre Haute, Ind.
Thomasville, N. C.
Titusville, Pa.
Tomah, Wis.
Tullahoma, Term.
Tulsa, Okla.
Twin Falls, Idaho.
Unionville, Mo.
Valley City, N. Dak.
Vancouver, Wash.
Van Wert, Ohio.
Vermilion, S. Dak.
Vineland, N. J.
Wahoo, Nebr.
Walden, N. Y.
Warrenton, Va.
Washington, D.C.
Interior Department offices.
Winder Building.
Washington, Ind.
Washington, Iowa.
Washington Court House, Ohio.
Waterloo, N. Y.
Waynesboro, Va.
Waynesburg, Pa.
Waynesville, N. C.
Wellsburg, W. Va.
Wenatchee, Wash.
Wheeling, W. Va.
Wilkesboro, N.C.
Willow, Cal.
Wilmington, N. C.
Rent.
Wilmington, Ohio.
Winnemucca, Nev.
Woodbury, N. J.
Woodstock, Ill.
Woodward, Okla.
Worcester, Mass.
Yoakum, Tex.
Ypsilanti, Mich.
Hygienic Laboratory, D. C.
Balances reappropriated.
Vol. 36. p. 717.
Vol. 38, p. 25.
Quarantine stations.
Boston Quarantine Station: The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized Boston, Mass. Transfer of station from city.
Columbia River Quarantine Station: For repairs and equipment for Columbia River.
Mobile Quarantine Station: For detention hulk and equipment, or Mobile, Ala.
New Orleans Quarantine Station: For boarding vessel and equipment, New Orleans, La.
Repairs and preservation: For repairs and preservation of all completed Repairs and preservation. Sitka, Alaska. Provisos. Marine hospitals and quarantine stations. Treasury buildings, D.C. Personal services restricted.
Mechanical equipment: For installation and repair of mechanical Mechanical equipment. Heating, lighting, etc. Provisos. Marine hospitals and quarantine stations. Treasury buildings, D. C. Pneumatic-tube services, New York City. Personal services restricted.
Vaults and safes: For vaults and lock-box equipments and repairs Vaults and safes.
General expenses: To enable the Secretary of the Treasury to General expenses. Vol. 35, p. 537. Additional pay, Supervising Architect. Technical services, etc. Superintendents. Expenses of maintenance. Office supplies. Ante, p. 84.
Architectural competitions: To enable the Secretary of the Treasury Architectural competitions. Payment of commissions. Vol. 27, p. 468. Hilo, Hawaii. Vol. 36, p. 1373; Vol. 37, p. 428.
Operating force: For such personal services as the Secretary of the Operating force. Personal services. Assistant custodians, janitors, engineers, etc. Amount available for fiscal year 1916. Proviso. Buildings for which available.
Furniture and repairs of furniture: For furniture, carpets, and Furniture, etc. Provisos. Personal services restricted. Lighting fixtures for new buildings. Use of present furniture. Assay offices in public buildings. Vol. 30, p. 614.
Operating supplies: For fuel, steam, gas for lighting and heating Operating supplies. Fuel, lights, water, etc. Buildings excluded. Gas governors. Proviso. Rental.
During the fiscal year nineteen hundred and seventeen the Secretary Pneumatic-tube service. Furnishing steam for, to postal service.
Salamanca, New York, ground rent: For annual ground rent of the Salamanca, N. Y. Ground rent.
Coast Guard.
For every expenditure requisite for and incident to the authorized Expenditures.
For pay and allowances prescribed by law for commissioned officers, Pay, etc., officers and enlisted men.
For rations or commutation thereof for warrant officers, petty Rations.
For twelve clerks to district superintendents, at such rate as the Clerks to superintendents.
For fuel and water for vessels, stations, and houses of refuge, Fuel.
For outfits, ship chandlery, and engineers’ stores for the same, Outfits, etc.
For rebuilding and repairing stations and houses of refuge, temporary Stations and houses of refuge.
For actual traveling expenses or mileage, in the discretion of the Traveling expenses.
For carrying out the provisions of sections seven and eight of the Death allowances. Vol. 22, p. 57; Vol, 35, p, 46.
For draft animals and their maintenance, $20,000; Draft animals.
For telephone lines and care of the same, $20,000; Telephones.
For compensation for special services, $64,000; Special services.
For contingent expenses, including supplies and provisions for Contingent expenses. Ante, p. 84.
In all, $5,199,800.
For repairs to Coast Guard cutters, $175,000. Repairs to cutters.
Engraving and printing.
For the work of engraving and printing, exclusive of repay work, Work authorized. Vol. 38, p. 785.
For salaries of all necessary employees, other than employees Salaries. Ante, p. 83. Increase of pay restricted. Proviso. Large notes. Vol. 31, p. 45.
The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to deliver the engraved Congressional portrait plates. Delivery to heirs.
For wages of plate printers, at piece rates to be fixed by the Wages. Proviso. Large notes. Vol. 31, p. 45.
For engravers’ and printers’ materials and other materials except Materials, etc.
During the fiscal year nineteen hundred and seventeen all proceeds Proceeds from work to be credited to Bureau. Vol. 24, p. 227.
Miscellaneous.
To enable the Secretary of the Treasury to refund money covered Internal revenue. Refund of taxes. Vol. 35, p. 325.
Punishment for violations of internal-revenue laws: For detecting Punishing violations of, laws.
The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to use for, and in Enforcing laws relating to the Treasury. Details permitted. Limit. Proviso. Other details.
Refunding United States bonds: For expenses of refunding two per Refunding two per cent bonds. Vol. 38, p. 259.
Contingent expenses, Independent Treasury: For contingent expenses Contingent expenses, Independent Treasury. Ante, p. 84. Examinations, etc.
Recoinage of gold coins: For recoinage of light-weight gold coins in Recoinage of gold coins.
Recoinage of minor coins: To enable the Secretary of the Treasury Recoinage of minor coins.
Money laundry machines: For all miscellaneous expenses in connection Money laundry machines.
Distinctive paper for United States securities: For distinctive Distinctive paper for securities, etc. Quantity authorized.
The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized, in his discretion, to Four-year contracts authorized.
For custody of dies, rolls, and plates used at the Bureau of Engraving Custody of dies, rolls, and plates.
Suppressing counterfeiting and other crimes: For expenses incurred Suppressing counterfeiting, etc. Ante, p. 84. Per diem subsistence. Vol. 88, p. 680. Protecting person of the President. Proviso. Fees. Post, p. 314.
Appropriations in this Act shall not be used in payment of compensation Payment of persons, detailed forbidden.
Lands and other property of the United States: For custody, care, Lands, etc.
Customs service.
For collecting the revenue from customs, including not exceeding Collecting revenues. Ante, p. 84.
Scales for customs service: The unexpended balances of the appropriations Automatic scales. Use of balances. Vol. 38, p. 836.
Compensation in lieu of moieties: For compensation in lieu of moieties Compensation in lieu of moieties.
For the construction of a permanent wagon and foot bridge across Nogales, Ariz. Bridge on customhouse land.
Public Health Service.
For pay, allowance, and commutation of quarters for commissioned medical officers and pharmacists, $711,550; Pay, officers.
For additional assistant surgeons, $25,000; Post, p. 440.
For pay of acting assistant surgeons (noncommissioned medical Acting assistant surgeons.
For pay of all other employees (attendants, and so forth), $517,106; Other employees.
For freight, transportation, and traveling expenses, including the Freight, etc.
For fuel, light, and water, $75,000; Fuel, etc.
For furniture and repairs to same, $8,000; Furniture.
For purveying depot, purchase of medical, surgical, and hospital Supplies.
For maintaining the Hygienic Laboratory, $20,000; Hygienic Laboratory.
For maintenance of marine hospitals, including subsistence, and all Marine hospitals. Ante, p. 84. Proviso. Cases for study.
For medical examinations, care of seamen, care and treatment of Outside treatment, etc.
For journals and scientific books, $500; Books, etc.
In all, $2,058,156, which shall include the amount necessary for the Inspecting aliens. Vol. 34, p. 903.
Quarantine service: For maintenance and ordinary expenses, exclusive Quarantine service. Maintenance, etc., of stations. Ante, p. 84.
Prevention of epidemics: To enable the President, in case only of Prevention of epidemics. Ante, p. 84. Proviso. Report of expenditures.
Field investigations: For investigations of diseases of man and Field investigations. Vol. 37, p. 309.
Interstate quarantine service: For cooperation with State and Interstate quarantine service. Post, p. 440.
Studies of rural sanitation: For special studies of, and demonstration Rural sanitation studies.
Study of pellagra: For rental, equipment, and maintenance of a Pellagra studies.
Biologic products: To regulate the propagation and sale of viruses, Viruses, serums, etc. Regulating sale, etc., of.
District of Columbia.
Columbia Hospital and Lying-in Asylum: For repair of nurses cottages, Columbia Hospital for Women. Repairs, heat, light, etc. Half from District revenues.
The unexpended balance of the appropriation for special equipment Equipment, etc. Use of balance for. Vol. 38, p. 838.
Smithsonian Institution.
International exchanges: For the system of international exchanges International exchanges.
American ethnology: For continuing ethnological researches among American ethnology.
International Catalogue of Scientific Literature: For the cooperation International Catalogue of Scientific Literature.
Astrophysical Observatory: For maintenance of Astrophysical Observatory, Astrophysical Observatory.
National Museum: For cases, furniture, fixtures, and appliances National Museum. Salaries, fixtures, etc.
For heating, lighting, electrical, telegraphic, and telephonic service, Heating, lighting, etc.
For continuing preservation, exhibition, and increase of collections Preserving collections, etc.
For purchase of books, pamphlets, and periodicals for reference, Books, etc.
For repairs of buildings, shops, and sheds, including all necessary Repairs.
For postage stamps and foreign postal cards, $500; Postage.
In all, National Museum, $383,500.
National Zoological Park: For roads, walks, bridges, water supply, National Zoological Park, D. C. Expenses. Half from District revenues.
Interstate Commerce Commission.
For seven commissioners at $10,000 each; secretary, $5,000; in all, Salaries.
For all other authorized expenditures necessary in the execution Expenses. Per diem subsistence. Vol. 38, p. 680. Amount for counsel, etc. Rent.
To further enable the Interstate Commerce Commission to enforce Enforcing accounting by railroads. Vol. 34, p. 593; Vol. 36, p. 556.
To enable the Interstate Commerce Commission to keep informed Railway safety appliances. Vol. 27, p. 531; Vol. 29, p. 85; Vol. 32, p. 943; Vol. 36, p. 298. Accidents. Vol. 31, p. 446; Vol. 36, p. 350. Block signal, etc. Vol. 34, p. 838; Vol. 35, p. 324. Per diem subsistence. Vol. 38, p. 680.
Valuation of property of carriers: To enable the Interstate Commerce Physical valuation of railroads. Vol. 37, p. 701. Issues of stock, etc. Per diem subsistence. Vol. 38, p. 680.
For all authorized expenditures under the provisions of the Act Safe locomotive boilers, etc. Vol. 36, p. 913. Vol. 38, p. 1192. Per diem subsistence. Vol. 38, p. 680.
Board of Mediation and Conciliation.
For commissioner, $7,500; assistant commissioner, $5,000; necessary Salaries and expenses. Vol. 38, p. 108.
Authority for incurring expenses, including subsistence, by boards Authority for expenses.
Federal Trade Commission.
For five commissioners, at $10,000 each; secretary, $5,000; five Salaries. Vol. 38, p. 717.
For compensation, travel expense, and per diem in lieu of subsistence Special attorneys, etc. Salary limit.
For contingent and miscellaneous expenses, including the purchase Contingent expenses.
For rental of building or quarters, $15,000. Rent.
For witness fees, and mileage, as provided in section nine of the Witness fees, etc. Vol. 38, p. 722.
Rock Creek and Potomac Parks, D. C.
Lands for connecting parkway.
Vol. 37, p. 885.
Half from District revenues.
Provisos.
Area limited.
Settlement of titles.
Vol. 38, p. 829.
Legal assistance.
Added to park system.
Vol 30, p. 570.
War Department.
Armories and arsenals.
Benicia Arsenal, Benicia, California: For increasing facilities for Benicia, Cal.
For increasing storage facilities, $28,000;
For repairs to wharf, $6,000;
For repairs to shop and other buildings, $5,000;
For continuing brick wall in main issue storehouse, making it practically a fire wall, and for rearrangement of the interior of the building, including the erection of a loading platform, $2,500;
For improving the water supply, $5,000:
In all, $51,500.
Frankford Arsenal, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Frankford, Pa.
For a general shop building, $106,800;
For extension of artillery ammunition storehouse, $33,000;
For extension of instrument department building, $22,920;
For extension of fuse shop building, $132,300;
For extension of artillery case shop building, $42,000;
For extension of lead shop building, $12,000;
For metal storehouse, $25,800;
For a storehouse for current manufactures, $54,000;
For purchase of additional land, $125,000;
For one sewer and connections, $9,000;
For garage for motor trucks, $12,000;
For construction or repair of roads, walks, and sea wall, $11,600;
For increasing facilities for fire protection, $24,000;
For increasing the facilities of the arsenal for the manufacture of field artillery ammunition, $183,750;
For five magazine buildings, including necessary barriers and fences about the buildings, railroad connections, sewer lines, lighting mains, and so forth, $90,900;
In all, $885,070.
Honolulu, Hawaii, Ordnance Depot, Fort Shafter Reservation: Honolulu, Hawaii, Fort Shafter Ordnance Depot.
For five storehouses, $99,000;
For six gun sheds, $6,500;
For five magazines, $85,000;
For two shop buildings, $35,500;
For office building, $12,000;
For barracks building, $12,000;
For set of field officer’s quarters, $6,000;
For set of company officer’s quarters, $5,000;
For two sets of quarters for noncommissioned officers, $6,000;
For stable, $6,000;
For wagon shed and garage, $3,000;
For necessary water, sewer, and electrical connections, $5,500;
For transportation facilities, construction of roads, and so forth, $18,500;
In all, $300,000.
Picatinny Arsenal, Dover, New Jersey: Picatinny, Dover, N. J.
For increasing facilities for manufacture of powder, $53,000;
For buildings for assembling powder charges, $25,000;
For the purchase of additional land, $7,500;
In all, $85,500.
Powder factory: For the establishment of a plant, or the enlargement Powder factory. Procuring site, construction, etc.
Rock Island Arsenal, Rock Island, Illinois: Rock Island, Ill.
For high service tank and connections, $20,000;
For road repairs, $13,000;
For bath and toilet room addition to barracks building, $24,000;
For one auto fire engine, $7,500;
Toward providing facilities for manufacturing field artillery ammunition at a total cost not exceeding $1,250,000, under a contract or contracts which are authorized, or otherwise, in the discretion of the Secretary of War, $500,000;
For increasing capacity for manufacture of field artillery vehicles, $90,000;
For storehouse for artillery vehicles, $34,000;
For concrete retaining wall on the east side of Fort Armstrong Avenue, $4,700;
For two sets of quarters for noncommissioned officers, $10,000;
For ice-making plant, $16,000;
For the construction of coal bins, including the installation of a coal-hoisting apparatus in boiler house of shop F, $5,500;
For maintenance and operation of power plant, $12,500;
For operating, care, and preservation of Rock Island bridges and Bridges expenses.
In all, $755,200.
Proving Ground, Sandy Hook, New Jersey: Sandy Hook, N. J., proving ground.
For one range tower, $5,000;
For a fireproof vault in office building, for the storage of valuable records, $1,500;
For a building to contain toilet facilities, $1,500;
For a fireproof stable, $8,000;
For a tool and breechblock storage house, $12,000;
For extension of concrete traverses in rear of proof battery, $10,000;
In all, $38,000.
San Antonio Arsenal, San Antonio, Texas: San Antonio, Tex.
For one storehouse and its equipment, $60,000;
For improving the water supply, $4,200;
For rebuilding roads and walks, $3,000;
In all, $67,200.
Springfield Arsenal, Springfield, Massachusetts: Springfield, Mass.
For extension of wing of milling shop, $5,500;
For increasing facilities for fire protection, $20,000;
For repairs to streets, $7,100;
In all, $32,600.
Watertown Arsenal, Watertown, Massachusetts: Watertown, Mass.
For improving and modernizing the smith shop, $52,600;
For increasing capacity for manufacture of gun carriages, $500,000;
For increasing capacity for manufacture of armor-piercing projectiles, $215,000;
For increasing facilities for fire protection, $11,725;
For a building for housing electric engine and locomotive crane, $5,000;
For replacing roof on building containing hardening plant, $3,400;
For construction and installation of conveying apparatus for handling coal for power plant, $10,000;
For extension of coal pockets, $2,000;
In all, $799,725.
Watertown Arsenal, testing machines: For necessary professional Testing machines.
Watervliet Arsenal, West Troy, New York: Watervliet, N. Y.
For improvement of large gun shop, $680,000;
For extension of smith shop, $12,000;
For machine-tool equipment for field and siege gun shop, $37,000;
For increasing facilities for fire protection, $17,700;
For the purchase and installation of an air compressor, $6,000;
For increasing capacity of water-power plant, $2,500;
For repairs to stone and brick walls surrounding the arsenal reservation, $5,000;
For extension of locker room and toilet facilities, $23,000;
For one lumber storage shed, $5,000;
For the construction of storage platforms in large gun shop, $1,500;
For one railroad car for shipping sixteen-inch and fourteen-inch guns between Watervliet and Watertown Arsenals and the Sandy Hook Proving Ground, $14,000;
In all, $803,700.
Repairs of arsenals: For repairs and Repairs, etc.
Quartermaster Corps.
Military posts: For the construction and enlargement at military Military posts. Construction, etc. Restriction.
Military Post, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii: Toward the construction Schofield Barracks, Hawaii.
Barracks and quarters, seacoast defenses: For construction and Barracks and quarters, seacoast defenses. Provisos. Officers’ quarters. Vol. 35, p. 363. San Pedro, Cal.
Fort Monroe, Virginia, wharf, roads, and sewer: Fort Monroe, Va.
For repair and maintenance of wharf, including all necessary labor Wharf.
For rakes, shovels, and brooms; repairs to roadway, pavements, Repairs to roads, etc.
For waste, oil, boiler repairs, sewer pipe, cement,brick, and supplies, Sewer maintenance.
For continuing construction of the necessary accommodations for Seacoast defenses. Philippines and Hawaii.
That the internal-revenue taxes imposed by the Philippine Legislature Philippine Islands. Internal revenue and tonnage taxes laws of, ratified. Collection, etc.
Vessels owned by citizens of the Philippine Islands and documented Philippine vessels. Exempted from tonnage and light dues. Refund of payments. Proviso. Island taxes enforced.
National cemeteries. Maintenance.
For pay of seventy-six superintendents of national cemeteries, Superintendents.
For the addition of a kitchen and bathroom to the lodge in the Salisbury, N. C. Additions.
For continuing the work of furnishing headstones of durable stone Headstones to soldiers’ graves. Vol. 17, p. 545; Vol. 20, p. 281; Vol. 34, p. 56. Civilians. Vol. 33, p. 396; Vol. 34, p. 741. Confederates.
For repairs to roadways to national cemeteries which have been Repairs to roadways. Provisos. Encroachments by railroads forbidden. Restriction.
No part of any appropriation for national cemeteries or the repair Limited to one approach.
For expenses of burying in the Arlington National Cemetery, or in Burial of indigent soldiers, D. C. Half from District revenues.
Antietam battle field: For repair and preservation of monuments, Antietam battle field, Md. Preservation, etc.
For pay of superintendent of Antietam battle field, said superintendent Superintendent.
Disposition of remains of officers, soldiers, civilian employees, and Interment of remains of officers, soldiers, etc. Removal from abandoned posts, etc. Reimbursements to individuals.
To exhume, transport to San Francisco, and reinter in the national Orman K. Osbon. Removal of remains from Philippines.
Confederate Mound, Oakwood Cemetery, Chicago: For care, protection, Confederate Mound, Chicago, Ill.
For care, protection, and maintenance of Confederate Stockade Confederate Stockade, Ohio.
Confederate burial plats: For care, protection, and maintenance of Confederate burial plats. Care, etc.
Monuments or tablets in Cuba and China: For repairs and preservation Monuments in Cuba and China.
Burial of deceased indigent patients: For burying in the Little Little Rock, Ark. Burial of soldiers dying at Hot Springs Hospital.
Military Parks.
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Park: For continuing the Chickamauga and Chattanooga.
Shiloh National Military Park: For continuing the establishment Shiloh.
Gettysburg National Park: For continuing the establishment of Gettysburg.
Vicksburg National Military Park: For continuing the establishment Vicksburg.
Engineer Department.
Yellowstone National Park: For maintenance and repair of improvements, Yellowstone. Vehicles. Proviso. Snow restriction.
For widening to not exceeding eighteen feet of roadway and improving Roads, bridges, etc., in park.
For completing the widening to not exceeding eighteen feet of roadway In forest reserve.
Crater Lake National Park, Oregon: For continuation of a wagon Crater Lake.
Buildings and grounds in and around Washington: For improvement Buildings and grounds, Washington.
For improvement and maintenance of grounds south of Executive Improvement and care.
For ordinary care of greenhouses and nursery, $2,000.
For repair and reconstruction of the greenhouses at the nursery, $3,000.
For ordinary care of Lafayette Park, $2,000.
For ordinary care of Franklin Park, $1,500.
For improvement and ordinary care of Lincoln Park, $2,000.
For care and improvement of Monument Grounds and annex, Monument Grounds, etc.
For improvement, care, and maintenance of Garfield Park, $2,500.
For repair of post-and-chain fences, constructing stone coping General repairs, etc.
For improvement, care, and maintenance of various reservations, Reservations.
For improvement, care, and maintenance of Smithsonian grounds, $3,000.
For improvement and maintenance of Judiciary Park, $2,500.
For laying cement and other walks in various reservations, $2,000.
For broken-stone road covering for parks, $3,500.
For curbing, coping, and flagging for park roads and walks, $2,000.
For care and maintenance of Potomac Park, $15,000. Potomac Park.
For grading, soiling, seeding, and planting that portion of Potomac Park west of the railroad embankment, and constructing paths, $25,000.
For oiling or otherwise treating macadam roads, $4,000.
For care and improvement of the portion of Potomac Park east of the railroad embankment, $15,000.
For continuing the improvement of Montrose Park, and for its care and maintenance, $5,000.
For placing and maintaining special portions of the parks in condition Outdoor sports.
To continue construction of necessary retaining walls in Meridian Meridian Hill Park.
For care and maintenance of Willow Tree Park, $1,500. Old Georgetown Reservoir.
For improving the site of the old high-service reservoir, at the Added to park system.
For replacing the post and chain fence around Rawlins Park with a cement coping and for rearranging the walks and improving the planting, $3,000.
For moving out the sea wall on the river side of west Potomac Sea wall, etc., Potomac Park.
For extending Easbys Point sewer in west Potomac Park, $12,000.
For care of the center parking on Maryland Avenue northeast, $1,000.
For one double park lodge in Montrose Park, $3,500.
For a field house in East Potomac Park, east of the railroad embankment, Field House, Potomac Park.
One half of the foregoing sums under “Buildings and grounds in Half from District revenues.
Under appropriations contained herein no contract shall be made Limit for concrete, etc., pavements.
For improvement, care, and maintenance of grounds of executive Grounds of executive departments.
For such trees, shrubs, plants, fertilizers, and skilled labor for the grounds of the Library of Congress as may be requested by the superintendent of the Library Building, $1,000.
For such trees, shrubs, plants, fertilizers, and skilled labor for the grounds of the Capitol and the Senate and House Office Buildings as may be requested by the Superintendent of the Capitol Building, $4,000.
For improvement and maintenance of Executive Mansion grounds Executive Mansion grounds.
For the employment of an engineer by the officer in charge of Engineer.
For purchase and repair of machinery and tools for shops at nursery, and for the repair of shops and storehouses, $1,000.
Executive Mansion: For ordinary care, repair, and refurnishing Executive Mansion. Care, etc.
For fuel for the Executive Mansion and greenhouses, $6,000. Fuel.
For care and maintenance of greenhouses, Executive Mansion, Greenhouses.
For repair to greenhouses, Executive Mansion, $3,000.
For traveling expenses of the President of the United States, to be Traveling expenses of the President.
For lighting the Executive Mansion, grounds, and greenhouses, Lighting.
Lighting the public grounds: For lighting the public grounds, Lighting and heating public grounds.
For heating offices, watchmen’s lodges, and greenhouses at the propagating gardens, $3,820;
In all, $24,820, or so much thereof as may be necessary, one half of Half from District revenues.
Telegraph to connect the Capitol with the departments and Government Government telegraph.
Washington Monument: For custodian, $1,200; steam engineer, Washington Monument. Maintenance.
For fuel, lights, oil, waste, packing, tools, matches, paints, brushes, Expenses.
For extra services of employees and for additional supplies and Sunday opening.
Building where Abraham Lincoln died: For painting and miscellaneous Building where Abraham Lincoln died.
Birthplace of George Washington, Wakefield, Virginia: For repairs Wakefield, Va.
Commission of Fine Arts: For expenses made necessary by the Commission of Fine Arts. Expenses. Vol. 36, p. 371.
The appropriation of $5,000 made in the sundry civil Act approved Grant Memorial. Reappropriation. Vol. 38, pp. 636, 847.
Lincoln Memorial Commission: For continuing the erection of the Lincoln Memorial. Construction.
Aqueduct Bridge: Toward the construction of the bridge authorized Aqueduct Bridge, D. C. Construction of new. Ante, p. 163. Contracts authorized. Half from District revenues.
Arlington Memorial Amphitheater: For completing the construction, Arlington Memorial Amphitheater. Completing. Vol. 35. p. 540; Vol. 37, p. 882; Vol. 38, p. 848.
Harbors and rivers, contract work: Toward the construction of Rivers and harbors, contract work.
For works authorized by the river and harbor Act of nineteen hundred Vol. 34, p. 1098.
Improving Saint Marys River, Michigan: For continuing improvement Saint Marys River, Mich. Fourth Lock.
For work authorized by the river and harbor Act of nineteen hundred Vol. 34, p. 1079.
Improving Cold Spring Inlet, New Jersey: For continuing improvement, Cold Spring Inlet, N.J.
For work authorized by the river and harbor Act of nineteen hundred and thirteen, as follows:
Harbor of Refuge, Cape Lookout, North Carolina: For continuing Cape Lookout harbor of refuge, N. C. Vol. 37, p. 807.
Improving Providence River and Harbor, Rhode Island: For completing Providence, R. I. Vol. 37, p. 802.
Improving Tillamook Bay and Bar, Oregon: For completing improvement, Tillamook Bay, Oreg. Vol. 37, p. 819.
Maps, War Department: For publication of engineer maps for use Maps.
Survey of northern and northwestern lakes: For survey of northern Survey of northern and northwestern lakes.
California Debris Commission: For defraying the expenses of the California Debris Commission. Vol. 27, p. 507.
Harbor of New York: For prevention of obstructive and injurious New York Harbor. Preventing injurious deposits.
For pay of crews and maintenance of patrol fleet, six steam tugs and one launch, $75,000;
For purchase or construction of one patrol vessel, $75,000; Patrol vessel.
Chief of Staff.
Topographic maps.
Payment to Geological Survey for making special.
Proviso.
Advances.
Post, p. 301.
Medical Department.
Artificial limbs: For furnishing artificial limbs and apparatus, or Artificial limbs.
Appliances for disabled soldiers: For furnishing surgical appliances Surgical appliances.
Trusses for disabled soldiers: For trusses for persons entitled thereto Trusses. Vol. 20, p. 353.
Providence Hospital: For the support and medical treatment of Providence Hospital, D. C. Destitute patients. Half from District revenues.
Garfield Memorial Hospital: For maintenance, to enable it to Garfield Hospital, D. C. Destitute patients. Half from District revenues.
For necessary improvements, repairs, and equipment for isolating Isolating ward.
National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers.
For support of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, as follows:
Central Branch, Dayton, Ohio: Current expenses: For pay of officers Dayton, Ohio. Current expenses. Proviso. Effects of deceased members.
Subsistence: For pay of commissary sergeants, commissary clerks, Subsistence.
Household: For furniture for officers’ quarters; bedsteads, bedding, Household.
Hospital: For pay of assistant surgeons, matrons, druggists, hospital Hospital.
Transportation: For transportation of members of the home, Transportation.
Repairs: For pay of chief engineer, builders, blacksmiths, carpenters, Repairs. Proviso. Restriction on new buildings.
Farm: For pay of farmer, chief gardener, harness makers, farm Farm.
In all, $562,200.
Northwestern Branch, Milwaukee, Wisconsin: For current expenses, Milwaukee, Wis. Current expenses.
For subsistence, including the same objects specified under this Subsistence.
For household, including the same objects specified under this Household.
For hospital, including the same objects specified under this head Hospital.
For transportation of members of the home, $600; Transportation.
For repairs, including the same objects specified under this head Repairs.
For farm, including the same objects specified under this head for Farm.
In all, $333,600.
Eastern Branch, Togus, Maine: For current expenses, including the Togus, Me. Current expenses.
For subsistence, including the same objects specified under this Subsistence.
For household, including the same objects specified under this head Household.
For hospital, including the same objects specified under this head Hospital.
For transportation of members of the home, $800; Transportation.
For repairs, including the same objects specified under this head Repairs.
For farm, including the same objects specified under this head for Farm.
In all, $309,300.
Southern Branch, Hampton, Virginia: For current expenses, Hampton, Va. Current expenses.
For subsistence, including the same objects specified under this Subsistence.
For household, including the same objects specified under this head Household.
For hospital, including the same objects specified under this head Hospital.
For transportation of members of the home, $1,200; Transportation.
For repairs, including the same objects specified under this head Repairs.
For farm, including the same objects specified under this head for Farm.
In all, $365,200.
Western Branch, Leavenworth, Kansas: For current expenses, Leavenworth, Kans. Current expenses.
For subsistence, including the same objects specified under this Subsistence.
For household, including the same objects specified under this Household.
For hospital, including the same objects specified under this head Hospital.
For transportation of members of the home, $1,000; Transportation.
For repairs, including the same objects specified under this head Repairs.
For farm, including the same objects specified under this head for Farm.
In all, $433,000.
Pacific Branch, Santa Monica, California: For current expenses, Santa Monica, Cal. Current expenses.
For subsistence, including the same objects specified under this Subsistence.
For household, including the same objects specified under this head Household.
For hospital, including the same objects specified under this head Hospital.
For transportation of members of the home, $2,500; Transportation.
For repairs, including the same objects specified under this head Repairs.
For farm, including the same objects specified under this head for Farm.
In all, $422,500.
Marion Branch, Marion, Indiana: For current expenses, including Marion, Ind. Current expenses.
For subsistence, including the same objects specified under this Subsistence.
For household, including the same objects specified under this Household.
For hospital, including the same objects specified under this head Hospital.
For transportation of members of the home, $800; Transportation.
For repairs, including the same objects specified under this head for Repairs.
For farm, including the same objects specified under this head for Farm.
In all, $299,800.
Danville Branch, Danville, Illinois: For current expenses, including Danville, Ill. Current expenses.
For subsistence, including the same objects specified under this Subsistence.
For household, including the same objects specified under this head Household.
For hospital, including the same objects specified under this head Hospital.
For transportation of members of the home, $1,000; Transportation.
For repairs, including the same objects specified under this head for Repairs.
For farm, including the same objects specified under this head for Farm.
In all, $373,000.
Mountain Branch, Johnson City, Tennessee: For current expenses, Johnson City, Tenn. Current expenses.
For subsistence, including the same objects specified under this Subsistence.
For household, including the same objects specified under this head Household.
For hospital, including the same objects specified under this head Hospital.
For transportation of members of the home, $1,500; Transportation.
For repairs, including the same objects specified under this head for Repairs.
For farm, including the same objects specified under this head for Farm.
In all, $284,500.
Battle Mountain Sanitarium, Hot Springs, South Dakota: For current Hot Springs, S. Dak. Current expenses.
For subsistence, including the same objects specified under this head Subsistence.
For household, including the same objects specified under this head Household.
For hospital, including the same objects specified under this head Hospital.
For transportation of members of the home, $4,000; Transportation.
For repairs, including the same objects specified under this head for Repairs.
For farm, including the same objects specified under this head for Farm.
In all, $163,000.
Clothing for all branches: For clothing, underclothing, hats, caps, Clothing for all branches.
Board of managers: President, $4,000; secretary, $500; general Board of managers. Salaries.
The headquarters of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Headquarters offices to be at Dayton, Ohio.
In all, National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, $3,820,900:
Proviso. Intoxicants.
State or Territorial homes for disabled soldiers and sailors: For State or Territorial homes. Vol. 25, p. 450. Provisos. Intoxicants. Collections from inmates.
Back pay and bounty.
For arrears of pay of two and three year volunteers, for bounty to Payment of. Vol. 14, p. 322. Commutation of rations.
For arrears of pay and allowances on account of service of officers War with Spain, etc.
Interior Department.
Public buildings.
Repairs of buildings: For repairs of Interior Department and Pension Repairs to department buildings.
Court of Claims Building: For labor and material and for general Court of Claims Building. Repairs.
Capitol Building: For work at Capitol and for general repairs Capitol. Repairs, etc. Ante, p. 102.
For continuing the work of cleaning and repairing works of art in Works of art.
Capitol Grounds: For care and improvement of grounds surrounding Improving grounds.
For repairs and improvements to steam fire-engine house, Senate Repairs to stables, etc. Purchases. Vol. 36, p. 531.
The unexpended balance of the appropriation of $35,000, made in Enlarging Capitol grounds. Reappropriation for removing buildings, etc. Vol. 37, p. 924; Vol. 38, p. 854. Additional sum.
So much of the agricultural appropriation act for the fiscal year Maltby Building. Use by Agricultural Department revoked. Vol. 38, p. 1108.
Courthouse, Washington, District of Columbia: For restoration Courthouse, D. C. Restoration, etc. Half from District revenues.
Public lands.
Registers and receivers: For salaries and commissions of registers Registers and receivers.
Contingent expenses of land offices: For clerk hire, rent, and other Contingent expenses. Per diem subsistence. Vol. 38, p. 680. Proviso. Expenditures restricted.
Depositing public moneys: For expenses of depositing money Depositing moneys.
Depredations on public timber, protecting public lands, and settlement Timber depredations, protecting, and swamp land claims. Ante, p. 102. Provisos. Pay established. Per diem subsistence. Vol. 38, p. 680. Alaska service.
For the protection of lands involved in Oregon and California Oregon and California railroad lands. Protection, etc. Ante, p. 218.
Hearings in land entries: For hearings or other proceedings held Hearings in land entries. Proviso. Fees for depositions.
Reproducing plats of surveys: To enable the Commissioner of the Reproducing plats of surveys.
Restoration of lands in forest reserves: To enable the Secretary of National forests. Advertising restoration of, lands.
Opening Indian reservations (reimbursable): For expenses pertaining Opening Indian reservations to entry. Proviso. Reimbursement.
For surveys and resurveys of public lands, under the supervision Expenses. Ante, p. 102. Provisos. Preferences. Vol. 25, p. 616. Vol. 26, pp. 215, 222. Pay to surveyors. Supervisors of surveys. Per diem subsistence. Vol. 38, p. 680. Resurveys, etc. Monuments for section comers.
Abandoned reservations: For necessary expenses of survey, Abandoned military reservations. Vol. 23, p. 103. Casa Grande.
Geological Survey.
Office of Director: Director, $6,000; chief clerk, $2,500; chief Salaries, Director, etc.
Scientific assistants: Geologists—two at $4,000 each, one $3,000, Scientific assistants.
General expenses: For every expenditure requisite for and incident General expenses. Ante, p. 102. Per diem subsistence. Vol. 38, p. 680. Vehicles.
For pay of skilled laborers and various temporary employees, Skilled laborers.
For topographic surveys in various portions of the United States, Topographic surveys. Proviso. Special for Army. Ante, p. 293.
For geologic surveys in the various portions of the United States, Geologic surveys.
For chemical and physical researches relating to the geology of the Chemical and physical researches.
For preparation of the illustrations of the Geological Survey, Illustrations.
For preparation of the report of the mineral resources of the United Mineral resources report.
For gauging streams and determining the water supply of the Water supply.
For purchase of necessary books for the library, including directories Library.
For engraving and printing geologic maps, $110,000; Maps.
For continuation of topographic surveys of the public lands that National forests surveys.
In all, United States Geological Survey, $1,255,520.
Bureau of Mines.
For general expenses, including pay of the director and necessary General expenses, salaries, etc. Ante, p. 102.
For investigation as to the cause of mine explosions, methods of Investigating mine explosions, etc.
For investigation of mineral fuels and unfinished mineral products Testing mineral fuels, etc. Economic use in departments.
For inquiries and scientific and technologic investigations concerning Inquiries of economic conditions, etc., of mining. Proviso. Restrictions.
Not exceeding twenty per centum of the foregoing sum and not Personal services in District of Columbia.
For inquiries and investigations concerning the mining, preparation, Petroleum and natural gas investigations. Services in the District.
For the employment of personal services and all other expenses in Mining experiment stations. Vol. 38, p. 858.
Toward dismantling and removal of the plant of the Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, Pa. Equipping etc., experimental plant. Vol. 37, p. 886. Use of balance.
For such additional personal services as may be necessary for the Personal services.
For purchase of three additional mine rescue cars, $53,000; Additional rescue cars.
For equipment for three new mine rescue cars, $13,500;
For operating three new cars, including personal services, traveling expenses and subsistence, materials and supplies, $35,000;
For one mine inspector for duty in Alaska, $3,000; Mine inspector, Alaska. Per diem, etc.
For per diem, subject to such rules and regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe, in lieu of subsistence at a rate not exceeding $4 when absent on official business from his designated headquarters, and for actual necessary traveling and contingent expenses of said inspector, $2,500;
For clerk to mine inspector of Alaska, $1,500; Clerk.
For technical and scientific books and publications and books of Library.
For purchase or lease of necessary land, where and under such conditions Headquarters rescue cars. Proviso. Acceptance of lands, etc.
Persons employed during the fiscal year nineteen hundred and seventeen Temporary details of field employees. Proviso. Payment of necessary expenses, etc.
Hereafter in the absence of the Director of the Bureau of Mines Director. Provisions for absence of, etc.
Reclamation Service.
The following sums are appropriated out of the special fund in the Payments from reclamation fund. Vol. 32, p. 388.
For all expenditures authorized by the Act of June seventeenth, All expenditures. Vol. 38, p. 690. Objects designated. Per diem subsistence. Vol. 38, p. 680. Payment of damages. Injuries to workmen. Vol. 35, p. 556. Post, p. 742.
Salt River project, Arizona: For maintenance, operation, continuation Allotment to projects. Salt River, Ariz. Proviso. Moeur-Paflord Company. Reimbursement.
Yuma project, Arizona-California: For maintenance, operation, Yuma, Ariz.-Cal.
Orland project, California: For maintenance, operation, continuation Orland, Cal.
Grand Valley project, Colorado: For maintenance, operation, continuation Grand Valley, Colo.
Uncompahgre project, Colorado: For maintenance, operation, continuation Uncompahgre, Colo.
Boise project, Idaho: For maintenance, operation, continuation of Boise, Idaho.
Minidoka project, Idaho: For maintenance, operation, continuation Minidoka, Idaho.
Jackson Lake enlargement work, Idaho-Wyoming: For maintenance, Jackson Lake, Idaho-Wyo. Conditions.
Garden City project, Kansas: For maintenance, operation, and Garden City, Kans.
Huntley project, Montana: For maintenance, operation, continuation Huntley, Mont.
Milk River project, Montana: For maintenance, operation, continuation Milk River, Mont.
Sun River project, Montana: For maintenance, operation, continuation Sun River, Mont.
Lower Yellowstone project, Montana-North Dakota: For maintenance, Lower Yellowstone, Mont.-N. Dak.
North Platte project, Nebraska-Wyoming: For maintenance, operation, North Platte, Nebr.-Wyo.
Truckee-Carson project, Nevada: For maintenance, operation, continuation Truckee-Carson, Nev.
Carlsbad project, New Mexico: For maintenance, operation, continuation Carlsbad, N. Mex.
Hondo project, New Mexico: For maintenance, operation, and Hondo, N. Mex.
Rio Grande project, New Mexico-Texas: For maintenance, operation, Rio Grande, N. Mex. Tex.
North Dakota pumping project, North Dakota: For maintenance, North Dakota pumping.
Lawton project, Oklahoma: For maintenance, operation, continuation Lawton, Okla.
Umatilla project, Oregon: For maintenance, operation, continuation Umatilla, Oreg.
Klamath project, Oregon-California: For maintenance, operation, Klamath, Oreg.-Cal.
Belle Fourche project, South Dakota: For maintenance, operation, Belle Fourche, S. Dak.
Strawberry Valley project, Utah: For maintenance, operation, Strawberry Valley, Utah.
Okanogan project, Washington: For maintenance, operation, Okanogan, Wash.
Yakima project, Washington: For maintenance, operation, continuation Yakima, Wash.
Shoshone project, Wyoming: For maintenance, operation, continuation Shoshone, Wyo.
For cooperative and other miscellaneous investigations (secondary Secondary projects.
Under the provisions of this Act no greater sum shall be expended, Expenditures restricted to allotments, etc.
Ten per centum of the foregoing amounts shall be available interchangeably Interchangeable amounts.
All moneys refunded except repayments of construction and operation Moneys refunded to be credited to projects.
In all, for the Reclamation Service, $8,884,000.
Miscellaneous.
Disbarment proceedings.
Alaska expenses.
Alaska Engineering Commission: For carrying out the provisions Alaska Engineering Commission. Construction of railroads, etc. Vol. 38, p. 305.
Authority is granted to purchase during the fiscal year nineteen Sale of supplies.
During the fiscal year nineteen hundred and seventeen, there shall Receipts from sales, etc., to be credited to construction account.
Authority is granted to pay to Old Bettis, a native of Nenana, Old Bettis. Payment to.
Insane of Alaska: For care and custody of persons legally adjudged Care of insane.
Education in Alaska: To enable the Secretary of the Interior, in his Education. Provisos. Limit of pay. Service in District of Columbia.
All expenditures of money appropriated herein for school purposes Supervision of school expenditures.
Medical relief in Alaska: To enable the Secretary of the Interior, Medical and sanitary relief of natives.
Reindeer for Alaska: For support of reindeer stations in Alaska and Reindeer.
Protection of game in Alaska: For carrying out the Act approved Protection of game. Vol. 35, p. 102.
Traffic in intoxicating liquors: For suppression of the traffic in Suppressing liquor traffic.
National parks.
Yellowstone National Park: For administration and protection, Yellowstone.
The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to expend from park Motor vehicle for superintendent.
For procuring feed for buffalo and salaries of buffalo keepers, Care of buffalo.
Glacier National Park, Montana: For administration and improvement, Glacier. Great Northern Railway Company. Reimbursement. Provisos. Supervision of work. Condition.
The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to accept patented Acceptance of donated lands.
Yosemite National Park, California: For protection and improvement, Yosemite. Motor vehicle. Hydroelectric plant.
The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to accept patented Acceptance of donated lands.
Sequoia National Park, California: For protection and improvement, Sequoia.
The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to accept patented Acceptance of donated lands.
For the purchase of such private holdings in the Sequoia National Purchase of private holdings.
General Grant National Park, California: For protection and improvement, General Grant.
Mount Rainier National Park, Washington: For protection and Mount Rainier.
Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado: For protection and improvement, Mesa Verde.
Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado: For protection and improvement, Rocky Mountain.
Crater Lake National Park, Oregon: For protection and improvement, Crater Lake.
Wind Cave National Park, South Dakota: For improvement and protection, $2,500.
Platt National Park, Oklahoma: For improvement and protection, Platt.
Protection of national monuments: For the preservation, devlopment, National monuments. Protection, etc.
The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to employ in the District Superintendent of national parks. Authority for, and assistants. Post, p. 535.
Government Hospital for the Insane.
For support, clothing, and treatment in the Government Hospital Maintenance, etc.
After the passage of this Act the Government Hospital for the Name changed to Saint Elizabeths Hospital.
Authority is granted during the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and seventeen, to exchange typewriting machines, Exchange of equipment, etc.
For the buildings and grounds, as follows: Buildings and grounds.
To further reimburse the United States, and in full, the amount Reimbursement for care of indigent patients, from District funds.
Columbia Institution for the Deaf.
For support of the institution, including salaries and incidental Support, etc.
For repairs to buildings of the institution, including plumbing and Repairs, etc.
For the construction of a new sewer from farm to West Virginia New sewer, etc.
For the removal of the college women’s dormitory, and the construction, Women’s dormitory.
Upon the passage of this Act the title to all that parcel of land Land added to.
Howard University.
For maintenance, to be used in payment of part of the salaries of Maintenance, etc.
For tools, materials, fuel, wages of instructors, and other necessary expenses of the department of manual arts, $12,000;
For books, shelving, furniture, and fixtures for the libraries, $1,500;
For improvement of grounds and repairs of buildings, $10,000;
Medical department: For part cost of needed equipment, laboratory Medical department.
For material and apparatus for chemical, physical, and naturalhistory studies and use in laboratories of the new science hall, including cases and shelving, $2,000;
For fuel and light: For part payment for fuel and light, Freedmen’s Hospital and Howard University, including necessary labor to care for and operate the same, $3,500;
In all, $101,000.
Freedmen’s Hospital.
For salaries and compensation of the surgeon in chief, not to Salaries, etc.
For subsistence, fuel and light, clothing, bedding, forage, medicine, Contingent expenses. Ante, p. 102.
In all, $60,640.
Hereafter all unclaimed money left at the Freedmen’s Hospital by Disposal of unclaimed moneys.
Department of Justice.
Leavenworth, Kansas, Penitentiary: For continuing construction, Penitentiaries. Leavenworth, Kans.
Atlanta, Georgia, Penitentiary: For continuing construction, Atlanta, Ga.
Appropriations in this Act under the Department of Justice shall New buildings forbidden.
Miscellaneous.
Conduct of customs cases: Assistant Attorney General, $8,000; Conduct of customs cases. Assistant Attorney General, attorneys, etc. Vol. 36, p. 108. Supplies.
For traveling expenses, fees, and mileage allowance of witnesses Witnesses, Board of General Appraisers.
Defending suits in claims against the United States: For necessary Defending suits in claims.
Defense in Indian depredation claims: For salaries and expenses in Defense, Indian depredation claims.
Detection and prosecution of crimes: For the detection and prosecution Detection and prosecution of crimes. Protection of the President. Per diem subsistence. Vol. 38, p. 680.
Inspection of prisons and prisoners: For the inspection of United Inspection of prisons, etc.
Traveling and miscellaneous expenses: For traveling and other Travel, etc., expenses. Advances allowed.
Enforcement of antitrust laws: For the enforcement of antitrust Enforcing antitrust laws. Vol. 38, p. 730. Provisos. Use for prosecuting labor organizations, etc., forbidden. Associations of farmers, etc.
Suits affecting withdrawn oil lands: To enable the Attorney Withdrawn oil lands. Expenses of suits affecting.
Suits to set aside conveyances of allotted lands for removal of Conveyances, Five Civilized Tribes. Suits to set aside.
Enforcement of Acts to regulate commerce: For expenses of representing Enforcing interstate commerce laws. Vol. 34, p. 379; Vol. 36, p. 539; Vol. 37, p. 701; Vol. 38, p. 219.
Suits affecting title to Seminole allotted lands in Oklahoma: For Seminole allotments. Expenses of suits affecting.
Federal Court Reports and Digests: For one hundred and eighty Federal Court Reports and Digests.
For fifteen copies of volume sixty of the Lawyers’ Cooperative Lawyers’ Cooperative Edition. Volume 60.
For two hundred and seventy copies of each of four volumes—namely, United States Reports. Purchase of.
Protecting interests of the United States in suits affecting Pacific Pacific Railroads suits. Expenses.
Judicial.
United States Courts.
For salaries, fees, and expenses of United States marshals and their Marshals. Salaries and expenses. Advances. Restriction.
For salaries of United States district attorneys and expenses of District attorneys. Salaries and expenses. Services during vacancies.
For fees of United States district attorney for the District of Columbia, District of Columbia. Fees, district attorney.
For regular assistants to United States district attorneys who are Regular assistants.
For assistants to the Attorney General and to United States Assistants in special cases. Foreign counsel. Oath.
For fees of clerks, $215,000: Provided, That courts of the United Clerks’ fees. Proviso. Suits by seamen.
For fees of United States commissioners and justices of the peace Commissioners’, etc.,
For fees of jurors, $1,150,000. Jurors’ fees.
Fees of witnesses: For fees of witnesses and for payment of the Witness fees, etc.
For rent of rooms for the United States courts and judicial officers, Rent of court rooms.
For bailiffs and criers, not exceeding three bailiffs and one crier in Bailiffs, etc. Provisos. Actual attendance. Travel, etc., expenses of judges. Vol. 36, p. 1161. Jury expenses. In Alaska. Vol. 31, p. 363. Jury commissioners.
For such miscellaneous expenses as may be authorized by the Miscellaneous expenses.
For supplies, including exchange of typewriting and adding machines Supplies.
For support of United States prisoners, including necessary clothing Support of prisoners.
Leavenworth, Kansas, Penitentiary: For subsistence, including Penitentiaries. Leavenworth, Kans. Subsistence.
For clothing, transportation, and traveling expenses, including Clothing, transportation, etc.
For miscellaneous expenditures in the discretion of the Attorney Miscellaneous.
For hospital supplies, medicines, medical and surgical supplies, Hospital supplies, etc.
For salaries: Warden, $4,000; deputy warden, $2,000; chaplains— Salaries.
For foremen, laundrymen, tailor, and printer, when necessary, $3,300;
In all, Leavenworth, Kansas, Penitentiary, $268,080.
Atlanta, Georgia, Penitentiary: For subsistence, including the Atlanta, Ga. Subsistence.
For clothing, transportation, and traveling expenses, including the Clothing, transportation, etc.
For miscellaneous expenditures, in the discretion of the Attorney Miscellaneous.
For hospital supplies, including the same objects specified under Hospital supplies, etc.
For salaries: Warden, $4,000; deputy warden, $2,000; chaplains—one Salaries.
For foremen, tailor, blacksmith, shoemaker, laundryman, and carpenter, when necessary, $4,000;
In all, Atlanta, Georgia, Penitentiary, $227,600.
McNeil Island, Washington, Penitentiary: For subsistence, including McNeil Island, Wash. Subsistence.
For clothing, transportation, and traveling expenses, including Clothing, transportation, etc.
For miscellaneous expenditures, including the same objects specified Miscellaneous.
For hospital supplies, including the same objects specified under Hospital supplies, etc.
For salaries: For warden, $2,000; deputy warden, $1,200; physician, Salaries.
In all, McNeil Island (Washington) Penitentiary, $48,200.
National Training School for Boys: Superintendent, $2,500; National Training School for Boys, D.C. Salaries.
For support of inmates, including groceries, flour, feed, meats, Maintenance, etc.
In all, National Training School for Boys, $44,776.
Department of Commerce.
Lighthouses Bureau.
Point Vincente, California, Light Station: For estab fishing a light Aids to navigation. Point Vincente, Cal.
Saint Johns River, Florida, aids to navigation: For improving Saint Johns River, Fla.
Woods Hole, Massachusetts, Lighthouse Depot: For improvements Woods Hole, Mass.
Fighting Island Channel, Michigan, aids to navigation: For Detroit River, Mich. Fighting Island Channel.
Florida Reefs, Florida, aids to navigation: For establishing additional Florida Reefs, Fla.
Hudson River, New York, aids to navigation: For improving the Hudson River, N. Y.
Mississippi River, Louisiana, aids to navigation: For improving the Mississippi River. Below New Orleans, La.
Conneaut, Ohio, aids to navigation: For a light and fog signal and Conneaut, Ohio.
Kellett Bluff, Washington, Light Station: For establishing a light Kellett Bluff, Wash.
Coquille River, Oregon, aids to navigation: For improvement of Coquille River, Oreg.
Toledo Harbor, Ohio, aids to navigation: For improving the aids Toledo, Ohio.
Dog Island, Maine, Light: For establishing a light at or near Dog Dog Island, Me.
Delaware River, Pennsylvania and Delaware, aids to navigation: Delaware River.
Eighth lighthouse district, tender and barge: For constructing or Eighth district. Tender, etc., for.
Lighthouse Service.
General expenses: For supplies, repairs, maintenance, and incidental General expenses. Objects specified. Oil or carbide houses. Proviso. Limit of cost for buildings. Rations, etc. Purchase of lands, etc. Per diem subsistence. Vol. 38, p. 680. Contingent expenses.
Keepers of lighthouses: For salaries not exceeding one thousand Keepers.
Lighthouse vessels: For salaries and wages of officers and crews Lighthouse vessels.
Inspectors, clerks, and so forth: For salaries of seventeen lighthouse Inspectors, clerks, etc.
Coast and Geodetic Survey.
For every expenditure requisite for and incident to the work of the Expenses. Proviso. Advances.
Field expenses: For surveys and necessary resurveys of the Atlantic Field expenses. Atlantic and Gulf coasts. Proviso. Island, etc., restrictions.
For surveys and necessary resurveys of coasts on the Pacific Ocean Pacific coasts.
For continuing researches in physical hydrography, relating to Physical hydrography.
For offshore soundings and examination of reported dangers on the Offshore soundings, Coast Pilot, etc.
For continuing magnetic observations and to establish meridian Magnetic observations, etc.
For special surveys that may be required by the Bureau of Lighthouses Special surveys.
For objects not hereinbefore named that may be deemed urgent, Miscellaneous. International Geodetic Association.
In all, field expenses, $425,320.
Vessels: For repairs and maintenance of the complement of vessels, Vessels. Repairs, etc. Officers and crews.
Salaries: Superintendent, $6,000; assistants, to be employed in the Salaries. Superintendent, assistants, etc.
Office force: Disbursing agent, $2,500; chief of division of library Office force. Clerks, etc.
Topographic and hydrographic draftsmen: Two at $2,400 each, Draftsmen.
Astronomical, geodetic, tidal, and miscellaneous computers: One Computers.
Copperplate engravers: One $2,400, two at $2,200 each, three at Engravers.
Engravers and apprentices at not exceeding $1,000 each, $3,600;
Instrument makers: One $2,400, one $1,600, two at $1,400 each, Instrument makers, etc.
Carpenters: Three at $1,200 each, carpenter and painter, $900;
Electrotypers, photographers, lithographers, plate printers and Printing employees.
Watchmen, firemen, messengers, and laborers: Three at $880 each, Watchmen, etc.
In all, pay of office force, $213,420.
Office expenses: For purchase of new instruments, including their Office expenses. Ante, p. 116.
Appropriations herein made for the Coast and Geodetic Survey Allowances restricted.
Charts of the Coast Survey that are obsolete and have been superseded Obsolete charts. Distribution to schools, etc.
Fisheries Bureau.
Commissioner’s office: Commissioner, $6,000; deputy commissioner, Commissioner, deputy, etc. Clerks, etc.
Alaska service: Pribilof Islands—two agents and caretakers, at Alaska service. Agents, physicians, etc.
Employees at large: Two field station superintendents, at $1,800 Employees at large.
Distribution (car) employees: Five captains, at $1,200 each; six Distribution employees.
Afognak (Alaska) Station: Superintendent, $1,500;foreman, $1,200; Station employees. Afognak, Alaska.
Alpena (Michigan) Station: Foreman, $1,200; fish-culturist, $900; Alpena, Mich.
Baird (California) and Battle Creek (California) Stations: Superintendent, Baird and Battle Creek, Cal.
Baker Lake (Washington) Station: Superintendent, $1,500; fish-culturist, Baker Lake, Wash.
Beaufort (North Carolina) Biological Station: Superintendent and Beaufort, N. C.
Boothbay Harbor (Maine) Station: Superintendent, $1,500; fish-culturist, Boothbay Harbor, Me.
Bozeman (Montana) Station: Superintendent, $1,500; fish-culturist, Bozeman, Mont.
Bryans Point (Maryland) Station: Custodian, $360. Bryans Point, Md.
Cape Vincent (New York) Station: Superintendent, $1,500; skilled Cape Vincent, N. Y.
Clackamas (Oregon) Station: Superintendent, $1,500; fish-culturist, Clackamas, Oreg.
Cold Springs (Georgia) Station: Superintendent, $1,500; fish-culturist, Cold Springs, Ga.
Craig Brook (Maine) Station: Superintendent, $1,500; foreman, Craig Brook, Me.
Duluth (Minnesota) Station: Superintendent, $1,500; foreman, Duluth, Minn.
Edenton (North Carolina) Station: Superintendent, $1,500; Edenton, N. C.
Erwin (Tennessee) Station: Superintendent, $1,500; fish-culturist, Erwin, Tenn.
Fairport (Iowa) Biological Station: Director, $1,800; superintendent Fairport, Iowa.
Gloucester (Massachusetts) Station: Superintendent, $1,500; fish-culturist, Gloucester, Mass.
Green Lake (Maine) Station: Superintendent, $1,500; foreman, Green Lake, Me.
Homer (Minnesota) Station: Superintendent, $1,500; scientific Homer, Minn.
Key West (Florida) Biological Station: Superintendent, $1,500; Key West, Fla.
Leadville (Colorado) Station: Superintendent, $1,500; foreman, Leadville, Colo.
Louisville (Kentucky) Station: Superintendent, $1,500; fish-culturist, Louisville, Ky.
Mammoth Spring (Arkansas) Station: Superintendent, $1,500; Mammoth Spring, Ark.
Manchester (Iowa) Station: Superintendent, $1,500; fish-culturist, Manchester, Iowa.
Nashua (New Hampshire) Station: Superintendent, $1,500; fish-culturist, Nashua, N. H.
Neosho (Missouri) Station: Superintendent, $1,500; foreman, $900; Neosho, Mo.
Northville (Michigan) Station: Superintendent, $1,500; foreman, Northville, Mich.
Orangeburg (South Carolina) Station: Superintendent, $1,500; Orangeburg, S. C.
Puget Sound (Washington) Stations: Three foremen, at $1,200 Fuget Sound, Wash.
Put in Bay (Ohio) Station: Superintendent, $1,500; foreman, Put in Bay, Ohio.
Saint Johnsbury (Vermont) Station and Holden (Vermont) Auxiliary Saint Johnsbury and Holden, Vt.
San Marcos (Texas) Station: Superintendent, $1,500; foreman, San Marcos, Tex.
Saratoga (Wyoming) Station: Superintendent, $1,500; fish-culturist, Saratoga, Wyo.
Spearfish (South Dakota) Station: Superintendent, $1,500; fish-culturist, Spearfish, S. Dak.
Springville (Utah) Station: Superintendent, $1,500; to be employed Springville, Utah.
Tupelo (Mississippi) Station: Superintendent, $1,500; fish-culturist Tupelo, Miss.
Washington (District of Columbia) Central Station and Aquaria: Washington, D. C. Central Station and Aquaria.
White Sulphur Springs (West Virginia) Station: Superintendent, White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.
Woods Hole (Massachusetts) Station; Superintendent, $1,500; Woods Hole, Mass.
Wytheville (Virginia) Station: Superintendent, $1,500; foreman, Wytheville, Va.
Yes Bay (Alaska) Hatchery: Superintendent, $1,500; foreman, Yes Bay, Alaska.
Vessel service: Steamer Albatross: Naturalist, $1,800; general Vessel service.
Steamer Osprey: Master, $1,500; engineer, $1,100; cook, $600; two firemen, at $720 each; seaman, $600; in all, $5,240.
Schooner Grampus: Master, $1,500; first mate, $1,080; second mate, $840; engineer, $840; cook, $600; three seamen, at $600 each; cabin boy, $420; in all, $7,080.
Steamer Phalarope: Master, $1,200; engineer, $1,100; fireman, $720; two seamen, at $600 each; cook, $600; in all, $4,820.
Steamer Curlew: Pilot, $1,100; engineer, $1,100; fireman, $720; cook, $600; in all, $3,520.
Steamer Gannet: Master, $1,200; engineer, $1,100; fireman, $720; two seamen, at $600 each; in all, $4,220.
For officers and crew of vessel for Alaska fisheries service, $16,000. Alaska fisheries, vessel.
Expenses of administration: For expenses of the office of the commissioner, Administration expenses. Ante, p. 116.
Propagation of food fishes: For maintenance, equipment, and Propagation expenses.
No part of the appropriations herein for propagation of food fishes Restriction on expenses in States.
Maintenance of vessels: For maintenance of vessels and launches, Maintenance of vessels.
Inquiry respecting food fishes: For inquiry into the causes of the Food fishes inquiry.
Statistical inquiry: For collection and compilation of statistics of Statistical inquiry.
Sponge fisheries: For protecting the sponge fisheries, including Sponge fisheries. Protection, etc. Vol. 38, p. 692.
Alaska, General Service: For protecting the seal fisheries of Alaska, Alaska, general service. Seal fisheries protection, food to natives, Vol. 36, p. 326.
For payments to be made to Great Britain and Japan under the Payments under treaty obligations. Vol. 37, p. 1544. Vol. 37, p. 502.
Distribution cars: For purchase or construction of two steel cars Distribution cars.
Lobster-rearing plant: For construction of a lobster-rearing plant Lobster rearing plant.
Marine biological station, Key West, Florida: For completion of Key West, Fla. Marine biological station.
Alaska fisheries service: For purchase or construction of two motor Motor launches for Alaska service.
Fur-seal islands, Alaska: For new buildings and furnishings to Pribilof Islands. New buildings, etc.
Fish-cultural station, Duluth, Minnesota: For improvement of the Duluth, Minn. Water supply.
Fish-cultural station, Gloucester, Massachusetts: For construction Gloucester, Mass. Brooding basin.
Bureau of Standards.
Testing of large scales: For investigation and testing of railroad Testing large scales, etc.
For construction of a fireproof laboratory building to provide additional Radio laboratory building. Construction.
Department of Labor.
Immigrant station.
Ellis Island, New York: For installation of tiled floor in main Ellis Island, N. Y. Buildings, etc.
For concrete walks, including filling and incidentals, on northerly side of basin, main island, $20,000;
For pipe trench between main power house and baggage and dormitory building, $4,000;
In all, $41,000.
Immigration service.
For enforcement of the laws regulating immigration of aliens into Enforcing laws regulating admission of aliens. Per diem subsistence. Vol. 38, p. 860. Vol. 34, p. 898. Post, p. 874. Vol. 36, p. 263. Chinese exclusion. Refunding head tax. Provisos. Vehicles for use outside of District of Columbia. Limit, motor vehicles. Government maintenance of station privileges forbidden. Post, p. 894. Vol. 34, p. 907.
For refund to the North German Lloyd Steamship Line of amount North German Lloyd Steamship Line. Refund to.
For refund to the Cunard Steamship Company (Limited) of Cunard Steamship Company. Refund to.
For refund of overpayment for refrigeration services furnished Refrigeration services. Overpayment refunded.
The accounting officers of the Treasury are authorized and directed George Johannes. Credit in accounts.
Naturalization Bureau.
Special examiners, etc.
Vol. 34, p. 596.
Vol. 37, p. 736.
Per diem subsistence.
Vol. 38, p. 860.
Rent.
Assistance to clerks of courts.
Vol. 34, p. 600.
Vol. 36, pp. 765, 830.
Provisos.
Allowance limited.
Payment for services in June, 1916.
Witnesses, etc.
Standardizing first aid methods.
Compilation, etc., of publication on.
State Department.
Ascertainment of electoral vote.
Expenses of printing.
Vol. 24, p. 373.
Legislative.
Senate. Beniamin F. Shively. Pay to widow.
For folding speeches and pamphlets, at a rate not exceeding $1 Folding.
Statement of appropriations: For preparation, under the direction Statement of appropriations. Vol. 25, p. 587.
Messengers of electoral votes. Payment of mileage to.
Botanic Garden: For general repairs to buildings, heating apparatus, Botanic Garden. Repairs, etc.
The unexpended balance of the appropriation of $2,500 made in Removal of fence, etc. Reappropriation. Vol. 38, p. 878.
Senate Office Building: For maintenance, miscellaneous items and Senate Office Building. Maintenance.
For furniture for the Senate Office Building and for labor and material Furniture, etc.
Toward the construction of the fireproof building for committee Construction, etc. Vol. 33, 481.
For the Capitol: For repairs, improvements, and equipment for Senate kitchens, etc.
House Office Building: For maintenance, including miscellaneous House Office Building. Maintenance.
Capitol power plant: For fighting the Capitol, Senate and House Capitol power plant. Maintenance.
For fuel, oil, and cotton waste, and advertising for the power plant Fuel, oil, etc. Purchases not restricted to supply committee, Vol. 34, p. 1365. Vol. 36, p. 531.
The Washington Terminal Railroad Company is required to place Railroad siding. To be put in safe condition by Terminal Company. Penalty for neglect. Work by Superintendent of Capitol. Collection from Company.
Public Buildings Commission: With a view to ultimately providing Public Buildings Commission. Created to provide Government owned quarters for all public service in District of Columbia.
The said commission shall elect one of its members as chairman of Chairman, etc.
The said commission shall investigate and ascertain what public Investigation, etc., of buildings needed for all offices, etc.
Any vacancies in said commission shall be filled in the same manner Vacancies.
For expenses of said commission, $10,000, to remain available Payment of expenses.
Said commission shall make final report to Congress not later Final report.
Government Printing Office.
Office of Public Printer: Public Printer, $5,500; purchasing agent, Public Printer, purchasing agent, etc.
Office of Deputy Public Printer: Deputy Public Printer, $4,500; Deputy, etc.
Watch force: Captain, $1,200; two lieutenants, at $900 each; and Watch force.
Holidays: To enable the Public Printer to comply with the provisions Holidays.
Leaves of absence: To enable the Public Printer to comply with Leaves of absence.
For public printing, public binding, and paper for public printing Public printing and binding. Aggregate amount. Office salaries and expenses. Vehicles, etc. Machinery, equipment, etc. Miscellaneous items.
In all, for public printing and binding, including salaries of office Total.
For printing and binding for Congress, including the proceedings Allotments. Congress.
For the State Department, $40,000. Departments, etc.
For the Treasury Department, $405,000.
For the War Department, $225,000: Provided, That the sum of Army medical bulletins.
Section thirteen of the river and harbor appropriation Act approved River and harbor reports paid hereafter from Department allotment. Vol. 37, p. 234, repealed.
For the Navy Department, $157,000, including not exceeding $25,000 for the Hydrographic Office, and not exceeding $12,000 for special printing and binding.
For the Interior Department, including not exceeding $50,000 for the Civil Service Commission, and not exceeding $25,000 for the publication of the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Education, $300,000.
For the Patent Office: For printing the weekly issue of patents, designs, trade-marks, and labels, exclusive of illustrations; and for printing, engraving illustrations, and binding the Official Gazette, including weekly, monthly, bimonthly, and annual indices, $575,000.
For the United States Geological Survey: For engraving the illustrations necessary for the Annual Report of the Director, and for the monographs, professional papers, bulletins, water-supply papers, and the report on mineral resources, and for printing and binding the same publications, of which sum not more than $45,000 may be used for engraving, $175,000.
For the Smithsonian Institution: For printing and binding the Annual Reports of the Board of Regents, with general appendixes, the editions of which shall not exceed ten thousand copies, $10,000; under the Smithsonian Institution: For the Annual Reports of the
For the Department of Justice, $35,000.
For the United States Court of Customs Appeals, $1,500.
For the Post Office Department, exclusive of the money-order office, $290,000.
For the Department of Agriculture, including not to exceed $47,000 Agricultural Department. Vol. 26, p. 616. Vol. 34, p. 825. Farmers’ bulletins.
For the Department of Commerce, including the Coast and Geodetic Survey and the Bureau of the Census, $400,000.
For the Department of Labor, $150,000.
For the Federal Trade Commission, $25,000.
For the Supreme Court of the United States, $15,000; and the printing for the Supreme Court shall be done by the printer it may employ unless it shall otherwise order.
For the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, $1,500.
For the Court of Claims, $25,000.
For the Library of Congress, including the copyright office and the publication of the Catalogue of Title Entries of the copyright office, and binding, rebinding, and repairing of library books, and for building and grounds, Library of Congress, $200,000.
For the Executive Office, $3,000.
For the Interstate Commerce Commission, $150,000, of which sum not exceeding $10,000 shall be available to print and furnish to the States at cost report-form blanks.
For the International Union of American Republics, $20,000.
That no more than an allotment of one-half of the sum hereby Quarterly allotment restrictions.
Money appropriated under the foregoing allotments shall not be Certificate of necessity required. Congressional authorization.
No part of any money appropriated in this Act shall be paid to any Restriction on paying detailed employees.
All expenditures from appropriations made herein under Government Apportionment of expenditures to work executed.
Office of Superintendent of Documents.
Superintendent, $3,500; assistant superintendent, $2,500; clerks—two Superinendent, assistant, etc.
For furniture and fixtures, typewriters, carpets, labor-saving machines Contingent expenses.
Panama Canal.
For every expenditure requisite for and incident to the construction, All expenses. Objects designated. Claims for damages. Vol. 37, p. 563. Vol. 33, p. 2234. Payment for land. Vol. 37, p. 561. Disposal of unserviceablematerials, etc. Per diem subsistence. Vol. 38, p. 680.
For continuing the construction and equipment of the Panama Construction, equipment, etc., of Canal. Colliers “Ulysses” and “Achilles.” Constructing two colliers. Dock at Cristobal. No new quarantine station.
For maintenance and operation of the Panama Canal, salary of the Maintenance and operation. Governor. Purchases, etc. Additional from receipts.
For sanitation, quarantine, hospitals, and medical aid and support Sanitation, etc.
For civil government of the Panama Canal and Canal Zone, Civil government expenses.
In all, $16,800,000, to be immediately available and to continue Available until expended. Provisos. Reimbursement from sale of bonds. Exceptions. “Ancon” and “Cristobal.” Transfer to Navy rescinded. Vol. 35, p. 385. Transfer of Panama legation premises. Vol. 32, p. 484. Vol. 36, p. 117.
Except in cases of emergency, or conditions arising subsequent to Number of employees limited to estimates. Permanent organization excepted. Vol. 37, p. 561. Pay restricted.
In addition to the foregoing sums there is appropriated, for the Money from designated sources to be credited to original appropriations. Net profits to be covered into the Treasury.
In addition there is appropriated for the operation, maintenance, Operating waterworks, etc., for Panama and Colon.
Fortifications.
For fortifications and armament thereof for the Panama Canal, Available until expended.
For maintenance of clearings and trails, $30,000. Clearings and trails.
For protection, preservation, and repair of fortifications, including Preservation, repair, etc.
For maintenance and repair of search lights and electric light and Maintenance of electric plants.
For the construction of seacoast batteries, $400,000; Seacoast batteries.
For the construction of mining casemates, cable galleries, torpedo Submarine mine accessories.
For purchase of submarine mines and the necessary appliances to Purchase of submarine mines.
For alteration, maintenance, and repair of submarine mine matériel, Submarine mine supplies.
For operation and maintenance of fire-control installations at Fire-control installations.
For the purchase, manufacture, and test of seacoast cannon for Seacoast cannon. Proviso. Contracts.
For the purchase, manufacture, and test of ammunition for seacoast Ammunition.
For the alteration, maintenance, and installation of the seacoast Installing, etc., seacoast artillery.
For continuing the construction of barracks, quarters, storehouses, Barracks, quarters, etc.
In all, specifically for fortifications and armament thereof for the Panama Canal, $4,535,000.
Proviso. No pay to officer using time measuring device, etc.
Joint Land Commission.
Not to act on Panama Railroad leases, etc.
Vol. 33, p. 2238.
Annual reports.
Time for furnishing copy, etc., to Public Printer.
R. S. sec. 196, p. 31, amended.
Time for printing.
Exceptions.
Estimates for lumpsum appropriations.
Vol. 38, p. 680 Uniform methods, etc., to be prescribed.
Outstanding checks.
Report to be made by Auditors of, unpaid for three years.
Accepted in lieu of disbursing officers’ returns.
Sums for salaries to be in full.
[H. R. 16678.]
Urgent deficiencies appropriation for Army and Navy.
Army.
Emergency stated.
Post, p. 339.
Signal service.
Signal Service of the Army: For expenses of the Signal Service of Expenses.
Radio installations on the Mexican border: For the purchase and Radio installations on Mexican border.
Quartermaster Corps.
Pay of the Army: For pay of officers and enlisted men of the Pay. National Guard ordered into service.
Mileage: For mileage to officers of the Regular Army for travel incident Mileage.
Subsistence: For subsistence of the Army, including the same objects Subsistence.
Regular supplies: For regular supplies, Quartermaster Corps, including Regular supplies.
Incidental expenses, Quartermaster Corps: For incidental expenses, Incidental expenses.
Horses for Cavalry, Artillery, Engineers, and so forth: For the Horses.
Barracks and quarters: For barracks and quarters, including the Barracks and quarters.
Transportation: For transportation of the Army and its supplies, Transportation.
Water and sewers at military posts: For water and sewers at military Water and sewers at posts.
Clothing, and camp and garrison equipage: For clothing, and camp Clothing, and camp and garrison equipage.
Construction and repair of hospitals: For construction and repair Hospitals.
Proviso. Combination of funds.
Medical Department.
Supplies, etc.
Engineer Department.
Engineer depots: For incidental expenses for the depots including Depots.
Engineer equipment of troops: For pontoon material, tools, instruments, Engineer equipment of troops.
Civilian assistants to Engineer officers: For services of surveyors, Civilian assistants.
Engineer operations in the field: For expenses incident to military Operations in the field. Expenses.
War Department.
Signa] Office.
Amount for technical services increased.
Ante, p. 91.
Adjutant General’s Office.
Expense of commissions under national defense Act.
Ante, p. 166.
Navy.
Bureau of Medicine and Surgery.
Medical Department: For surgeons’ necessaries for vessels in commission, Surgeons’ necessaries, etc.
Transportation of remains: For transportation of remains, including Transferring remains.
Marine Corps.
Provisions, Marine Corps: For provisions, including the same Provisions.
Military stores, Marine Corps: For military stores, including the Military stores.
Contingent, Marine Corps: For contingent expenses, including the Contingent.
Army.
President authorized to draft National Guard, etc., into service.
Ante, p. 211.
Term.
Proviso.
Discharged from militia.
Pension laws applicable.
Ante, p. 211.
Combinations into tactical units.
Appointment of officers.
Vol. 32, p. 779.
Ante, p. 190
Proviso.
Filling vacancies made by Army officers appointed in volunteers.
Vol. 38, p. 349.
Assignment of officers in command.
Precedence if no assignment.
Proviso.
Rank of Army officers in drafted force.
[S. 31.]
Public lands.
John L. Sevy.
Exchange of land With.
Proviso.
Added to Sevier and Powell National Forests.
[S. 733.]
Wind River Reservation, Wyo.
Patents to homesteaders on ceded lands not irrigated.
Residence required.
Vol. 33, p. 1019.
[S. 1066.]
Public lands.
Leave of absence allowed settlers on unsurveyed lands.
Proviso.
Notices, etc., required.
[S. 1741]
Glacier National Park.
Confirmation of designated prior homestead entries within.
Vol. 36, p. 354.
Proviso.
Entries not perfected to revert to Park.
[S. 1840]
Court of Private Land Claims.
Filing of adverse possession claims for confirmation.
Vol. 26, p. 862; Vol. 27, p. 471; Vol. 30, p. 495.
That section eighteen of an Act entitled “An Act to establish a Court of Private Land Claims and to provide for the settlement of private land claims in certain States and Territories,” approved March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-one, as amended by the Act approved February twenty-first, eighteen hundred and ninety-three, and by the Act approved June twenty-seventh, Vol. 35, p. 655, amended.
Time extended.
Proviso. Lands excluded.
[S. 3132]
Abandoned military reservations, Wash.
Survey of designated lands in.
Description.
Opened to settlement.
Rights of present occupants to purchase.
Provisos.
Appraisal.
Payments.
No homestead right thereafter.
Pierce County, Wash.
Grant of land for school district.
Payment.
Disposal of unsold lands.
Vol. 23, p. 103.
[S. 3764]
Florida National Forest.
Lands added to, by exchange with private owners.
North Dakota.
Exchange of lands with.
Added to dry-land experimental station at Mandan.
Public lands.
Enlarged homesteads.
Vol. 35, p. 640, amended.
Noncontiguous lands allowed to complete entry.
Provisos.
Condition.
Actual residence and cultivation required.
Residence on former entry accepted.
Soldiers’ entry rights not affected.
Fortifications appropriations.
Engineer Department.
For construction of guns and mortar batteries, $2,300,000. Gun and mortar batteries.
For modernizing older emplacements, $78,500. Modernizing emplacements.
For construction of fire-control stations and accessories, including Fire-control stations. Range finders.
For maintenance of Coast Artillery war-instruction matériel at Coast Artillery war instruction.
For purchase and installation of searchlights for the defenses of our Searchlights.
For protection, preservation, and repair of fortifications for which Preservation, etc.
For the repair and restoration of sea walls, retaining walls, and Galveston, Tex. Repairing defenses, etc.
For preparation of plans for fortifications and other works of Plans.
For maintenance and repair of searchlights and electric light and Supplies, etc., electric plants.
For construction of mining casemates, cable galleries, torpedo Torpedo structures, etc.
Sites.
Signal Service.
Fire-control installations.
Armament.
Mountain, field, and siege cannon. Proviso. Contracts authorized.
Ammunition. Proviso. Contracts authorized.
Seacoast cannon. Proviso. Contracts authorized.
Ammunition. Modernizing projectiles. Proviso. Contracts authorized.
Ammunition, etc., for practice.
Altering mobile artillery, etc.
Ammunition, etc., for field, etc., artillery practice.
Altering to rapid-fire field batteries.
Altering, etc., seacoast artillery.
Sandy Hook proving ground.
For current expenses of the ordnance proving ground, Sandy Hook, Expenses, etc.
For necessary expenses of officers not occupying public quarters Temporary employments.
Submarine mines.
For purchase, manufacture, and test of submarine-mine matériel, Accessories for practice.
For purchase of submarine mines and necessary appliances to Purchases.
For maintenance of submarine-mine matériel within the limits of Maintenance of supplies, etc. Fort Totten torpedo depot.
For the procurement of the exclusive rights of John Hays Hammond, Radiodynamic torpedo control. Purchase of exclusive rights of John Hays Hammond, jr., etc. Proviso. Subject to investigation and report. Allowance for tests.
The Commissioner of Patents is authorized and directed, in the Issue of patents to United States. Applications to remain secret.
Radiodynamic torpedo unit. Proviso. Condition.
Patents.
Applications to be completed in one year.
Vol. 29, p. 693, amended.
Post, p. 516.
Provisos.
Extended to three years if owned by Government.
Notice of expiration.
Insular possessions.
Engineer Department.
Preservation, repair, etc.
Hawaiian Islands.
Philippine Islands.
In all, $15,000.
Land defenses. Hawaiian Islands.
Philippine Islands.
Electric plants.
Hawaiian Islands.
Philippine Islands.
In all, $6,000.
Submarine mines, etc. Hawaiian Islands.
Automobile for Hawaiian Islands.
Signal service.
Fire-control installations.
Armament.
For purchase, manufacture, and test of seacoast cannon for coast Seacoast cannon. Proviso. Contracts authorized.
For purchase, manufacture, and test of ammunition for seacoast Ammunition. Proviso. Contracts authorized.
For alteration and maintenance of the seacoast artillery, including Altering, etc., seacoast artillery.
For purchase of submarine mines and necessary appliances to Submarine mines.
For maintenance of the submarine-mine material in the insular Supplies.
Chief of coast Artillery.
Fire-control stations
Range finders.
Proviso.
Chief made major general.
Ante, p. 180.
Secretary of War.
Tools, etc., for immediate manufacture of arms, etc.
Ante, p. 215.
Provisos.
Purchases from private plants.
Amount without competition.
Board of Ordnance and Fortification.
Purchases, tests, etc.
Vol. 25, p. 489.
Civilian member.
Vol. 26, p. 769.
Per diem, etc.
Tests, etc.
Proviso.
Right to use invention.
Material to be of American manufacture.
Ordnance Office.
Additional draftsmen, etc.
Ante, p. 91.
Proviso.
Report, etc.
Rent, etc., for drafting force.
Price for powder limited.
Limit on price for purchases.
Proviso.
Waived in emergencies.
Operations of arsenals not to be, restricted.
Proviso.
No pay to officers using time-measuring device on work of employees.
Cash rewards, etc., restricted.
[S. 1388]
Hot Springs Reservation, Ark.
Leo N. Levi Hospital to be furnished water free.
Proviso.
Treatment of emergency patients.
[S. 1843]
Elephant Butte irrigation dam, N. Mex.
Acceptance of lands to be flooded by.
Water to grantor.
Provisos.
Delivery, etc.
Reversion on abandonment.
Alaska.
Homestead entries allowed in.
Conditions.
Vol. 32, p. 1028.
Former entry elsewhere not a bar.
Proviso.
Prior claims.
Lands excepted.
Little River.
Mississippi County, Ark., may bridge.
Location.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
Quiniault Indian Reservation, Wash.
Payment for labor by Indians on.
Proviso.
Reimbursement.
Bayou Bartholomew.
Ashley County may bridge, Wilmot, Ark.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
Bayou Bartholomew.
Ashley County may bridge, Wilmot, Ark.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
Brazos River.
Dallas and Southwestern Motorway Company may bridge, Somerville County, Tex.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
Customs.
Northport, Chopaka, and Laurier, Wash., granted immediate transportation privileges.
Vol. 21, p. 173.
Bayou Bartholomew.
C. M. Simpson, etc., may bridge, at Morrell, Ark.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
Internal revenue.
That an Act entitled “An Act to extend the provisions of section thirty-two hundred and ninety-seven of the Revised Statutes to other institutions of learning,” approved May third, eighteen hundred and seventy-eight, is hereby amended to read as follows:
“That the Secretary of the Alcohol. Withdrawal free of tax for colleges, hospitals, etc. Vol. 20, p. 48, amended. Conditions. Provisos. Hospital use. Bond.
[S. 3346]
Massachusetts.
Claims for premium, etc., referred to Court of Claims.
Evidence admitted.
Rural post roads.
Cooperation with States authorized for construction of.
Proviso.
To be free from tolls.
Meaning of terms.
“Rural post road.”
“State highway department.”
“Construction.”
“Properly maintained.”
Bridges and culverts included.
Appropriation.
Annual increases.
Continuation of unexpended balances.
Reapportionment of balances to States.
Proviso.
Apportionment if State action prohibited by constitution.
Administration expenses to be deducted.
Notification of State allotments.
Ratios of apportionment.
Area.
Population.
Rural delivery and star route mileage.
Certification to Treasury and States of amount apportioned.
That any State desiring to avail itself of the benefits of this Submission of projects. Plans, etc. Proviso. Condition of approval. Notification of approval, etc. Conditions of payments.
When the Secretary of Agriculture shall find that any project so Payments to States. Proviso. During construction. Limit. State supervision, etc.
Manner of payments, etc.
Maintenance by State authorities.
Action on failure.
National forests.
Appropriations for roads and trails in, for use, etc., of adjacent communities.
That there is hereby appropriated and made available until expended, out of any moneys in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $1,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and seventeen, and each fiscal year thereafter, up to and including the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and twenty-six, in all $10,000,000, to be available until expended under the supervision of the Secretary Request of State, etc. Provisos. Cooperation required. Limit of expenditures. Report to Congress.
Notification of amount determined upon. Reimbursement from forest revenues.
Employees authorized.
Civil service eligibles.
Supplies, etc.
Regulations, etc.
In effect at once.
Ellis Island immigrant station, N. Y.
Use of hospital facilities by New York allowed.
Destitute Americans in Mexico.
Appropriation for relief, etc., of.
Proviso.
Reimbursement.
[S. 2986]
Federal Farm Lean Act.
Administration.
Definitions.
“First mortgage.”
“Farm loan bonds.”
Distinction.
Farm Loan Board.
Farm Loan Bureau.
Created in Treasury Department.
That there shall be established at the seat of government in the Department of the Treasury a bureau charged with the execution of this Act and of all Acts amendatory thereof, to be known as the Federal Farm Loan Bureau, under the general supervision of a Federal Farm Loan Board.
Composition of Board. Appointments, qualifications, etc. Pay, etc.
Term of service. Farm Loan Commissioner.
First meeting.
Other employment forbidden.
Filling vacancies.
The Federal Farm Loan Board shall appoint a farm loan registrar Farm loan registrars. Appraisers and examiners. Restriction on other employment. Proviso. Temporary employees.
The salaries and expenses of the Federal Farm Loan Board, and Payment of salaries, etc. Appraisers.
The Federal Farm Loan Board shall be authorized and empowered Employees authorized. Not subject to civil service laws. Vol. 22, p. 403. Proviso. Transfer to classified service.
Every Federal land bank shall semiannually submit to the Federal Report of salaries.
The Federal Farm Loan Board shall annually make a full report of Annual reports.
The Federal Farm Loan Board shall from time to time require Condition of banks, etc. Amortization tables, etc.
The Federal Farm Loan Board shall prescribe a form for the statement Forms for statements.
It shall be the duty of the Federal Farm Loan Board to prepare from Bulletins of information, etc., to be distributed. Expenses for. Post., p. 384.
Federal land banks.
Designation of land bank districts.
That as soon as practicable the Federal Farm Loan Board shall divide the continental United States, excluding Alaska, into twelve districts, which shall be known as Federal land bank districts, Apportionment of territory.
Bank for each district. Branches.
Temporary management. Preliminary organization.
Organization certificate.
Name.
District.
Capital. Proviso. Increases allowed.
Purposes, etc. Transmittal to Commissioner, etc.
The Federal Farm Loan Board is authorized to direct such changes Changes by Board.
Upon duly making and filing such organization certificate the bank Incorporation. Corporate powers.
First. To adopt and use a corporate seal. General.
Second. To have succession until it is dissolved by Act of Congress or under the provisions of this Act.
Third. To make contracts.
Fourth. To sue and be sued, complain, interplead, and defend, in any court of law or equity, as fully as natural persons.
Fifth. To elect or appoint directors, and by its board of directors to elect a president and a vice president, appoint a secretary and a treasurer and other officers and employees, define their duties, require bonds of them, and fix the penalty thereof; by action of its board of directors dismiss such officers and employees, or any of them, at pleasure and appoint others to fill their places.
Sixth. To prescribe, by its board of directors, subject to the supervision By-laws.
Seventh. To exercise, by its board of directors or duly authorized Incidental powers.
After the subscriptions to stock in any Federal land bank by Permanent organization.
The board of directors of every Federal land bank shall be selected Board of directors. Local. District.
At least two months before each election the Farm Loan Commissioner Local directors. Nominations for, from land associations.
At least one month before said election said Farm Loan Commissioner Voting and election.
District directors. Designation and tenure.
Terms of local directors.
Qualifications. Other employment restricted.
Pay, etc. Approval by Board.
Capital stock.
Amount required.
That every Federal land bank shall have, before beginning business, a subscribed capital of not less than $750,000. The Subscriptions.
Par value of shares.
Transfers restricted.
Dividends. Voting power limited.
Subscriptions. United States to take unsubscribed for stock. Payment. Subsequent issues.
After the subscriptions to capital stock by national farm loan Retirement of original issues.
At least twenty-five per centum of that part of the capital of any Assets required from loan associations. Proviso. Investment in Government bonds.
Government depositaries.
Employment of land banks as.
As financial agents.
Security required.
Use of Government funds.
National farm loan associations.
That corporations, to be known as national farm loan Organization requirements. Articles of association.
Every national farm loan association shall elect, in the manner Board of directors. Officers, etc.
Pay restriction. Residence required.
Secretary-treasurer. Duties specified. Surety bond. Reports, information, etc., to be made by.
Payment of association expenses. Assessment. Advances from land banks.
Formation of associations. Post, p. 370. Ante, p. 362. Proviso. Directors, etc.
When the articles of association are forwarded to the Federal land Application through district land bank. Affidavit of qualification. Subscription to bank stock, etc.
Upon receipt of such articles of association, with the accompanying Action of land bank. Transmittal to board.
If said recommendation is favorable, the Federal Farm Loan Board Issue of charter. Proviso. Discretion of Board.
Upon receipt of its charter such national farm loan association Charter powers.
Whenever any national farm loan association shall desire to secure Subscriptions to land bank stock to secure loans. Held as collateral. Retirement on payment. Association stock. Reduction of bank capital restricted.
Stock of farm loan associations.
That the shares in national farm loan associations shall be Par value.
Voting privileges. Proviso. Maximum.
Limited to borrowers. Subscription requirements. Issue and redemption. Held as collateral for loans.
Increase for additional loans.
Special provisions.
Loans on farm mortgages.
Applications.
Supra.
That any person whose application for membership is accepted by a national farm loan association shall be entitled to borrow money on farm land mortgage upon filing his application in accordance with section eight and otherwise complying with the terms of this Act whenever the Federal land bank of the district has funds available for that purpose, unless said land bank or the Federal Farm Loan Board shall, in its discretion, otherwise determine.
Payment for stock may be included in loans. Proviso. Limit.
Commission on loans allowed land associations. Loans allowed.
Shareholders of every national farm, loan association shall be held Responsibility of shareholders.
After a charter has been granted to a national farm loan association, Requirements of applicants for loans. Post, p. 370.
Appraisal.
That whenever an application for a mortgage loan is Action of loan committee on applications for loans. Ante,p. 366. Approval required.
The written report of said loan committee shall be submitted to the Submission to land bank.
Before any mortgage loan is made by any Federal land bank, or Report, etc., of bank appraisers. Ante, p. 361.
Forms for appraisal reports for farm loan associations and land Forms.
Land bank appraisers shall make such examinations and appraisals Duties of appraisers.
No borrower under this Act shall be eligible as an appraiser under Borrowers disqualified as appraisers.
Powers of farm loan associations.
That every national farm loan association shall have Designated.
First. To indorse, and thereby become liable for the payment of, Indorse mortgages of shareholders.
Deliver funds to borrowers.
Acquire, etc., property.
Issue certificates of deposit. Use of deposits.
Loan restrictions.
Specified conditions.
That no Federal land bank organized under this Act shall make loans except upon the following terms and conditions:
To first mortgages.
Amortization agreements required. Details. Provisos. Advance payments. Determination of interest.
Rate of interest.
Purposes.
Purchase of land.
Equipment, live stock, etc.
Improvement, etc.
Payment of existing debts.
Fifth. No such loan shall exceed fifty per centum of the value of Limitation on value of property mortgaged. Basis of appraisal.
A reappraisal may be permitted at any time in the discretion of the Reappraisal for additional loans.
Sixth. No such loan shall be made to any person who is not at the To cultivators of land mortgaged.
Seventh. The amount of loans to any one borrower shall in no case Amounts limited.
Eighth. Every applicant for a loan under the terms of this Act shall Use of prescribed forms, etc.
Ninth. Every borrower shall pay simple interest on defaulted payments Payment of taxes, liens, etc. Insurance required.
Tenth. Every borrower who shall be granted a loan under the provisions Agreement to use loan only as specified. Proviso. Payment for association stock, etc.
Eleventh. That no loan or the mortgage securing the same shall be Validity of loan.
Funds transmitted by banks.
Federal land banks.
Powers specified.
That every Federal land bank shall have power, subject to the limitations and requirements of this Act—
Issue, etc., of bonds.
Purchase of mortgages.
Deposit mortgages as collateral for bond issue.
Property holdings.
For business purposes.
Real estate, temporarily.
Deposit in Federal member banks.
Accept deposits from loan associations.
Borrow money.
Deal in bonds.
Charge fees, etc., to borrowers.
Bank restrictions.
Designated.
That no Federal land bank shall have power—
Other banking business.
Second. To loan on first mortgage except through national farm Loan except through associations.
Third. To accept any mortgages on real estate except first mortgages Accept other than first mortgages.
Fourth. To issue or obligate itself for outstanding farm loan bonds Exceed maximum bond issue.
Fifth. To demand or receive, under any form or pretense, any Unauthorized commissions, etc.
Land bank agents.
That whenever, after this Act shall have been in effect Loans through, where no association formed.
Such loans shall be subject to the same conditions and restrictions Stock ownership in land bank required.
No agent other than a duly incorporated bank, trust company, Restrictions.
Federal land banks may pay to such agents the actual expense of Payment for appraisal, etc.
Actual expenses paid to agents under the provisions of this section Expenses allowed.
Said agents, when required by the Federal land banks, shall Collection of interest, etc.
Any agent negotiating any such loan shall indorse the same and Indorsement of mortgages, etc.
If at any time the district represented by any agent under the Termination of agency.
Joint stock land banks.
Formation of authorized.
That corporations, to be known as joint stock land banks, for carrying on the business of lending on farm mortgage security and issuing farm loan bonds, may be formed by any number of natural persons not less than ten. They shall be organized subject to the requirements and under the conditions set forth in section four of Ante, p. 362. Proviso. Directors.
Responsibility of shareholders.
General powers, etc. Proviso. No Government ownership in.
Bond issue limit. Business restrictions.
Capital required.
Issue of bonds.
Distinctive form, etc.
Exemptions. Post, p. 375. Ante, pp. 370, 371. Proviso. Loans restricted.
Interest allowed.
Unauthorized charges forbidden.
Authority to issue bonds. Requirements.
Farm Loan Board.
Powers designated.
Charter, etc., land banks and loan asssociations.
Make interest rates.
Determine issue of bonds.
Charges to borrowers.
Reports from banks, etc.
Prescribe forms of bonds.
Payments by banks.
Suspend, etc., officials.
Supervisory authority.
Incidental powers.
Farm loan bonds.
That any Federal land bank, or joint stock land bank, Applications by banks for issue of. Collateral required. Ante, pp. 370, 373, 374.
Upon receipt of such application said farm loan registrar shall Transmittal, etc., by registrar to Board.
Decision by Board, etc.
Written approval.
Delivery to banks.
That whenever any farm loan registrar shall receive from the Federal Farm Loan Board notice that it has approved any issue of farm loan bonds under the provisions of section eighteen he shall forthwith take such steps as may be necessary, in accordance with the provisions of this Act, to insure the prompt execution of said bonds and the delivery of the same to the land bank applying therefor.
Return of collateral if issue denied.
Registrar to retain collateral if approved. Trust assignment, etc. Deposit as trustee.
Class of mortgages required.
Sufficiency of collateral required.
Additional security.
Form of bonds.
Denominations, terms, etc.
That bonds provided for in this Act shall be issued in Interest rate.
The Federal Farm Loan Board shall prescribe rules and regulations Payment, etc.
Farm loan bonds shall be delivered through the registrar of the Delivery to bank.
In order to furnish farm loan bonds for delivery at the Federal Preparation, etc., at Treasury. Custody of plates, etc. Expenses. Proviso. Reimbursement. Exchanges of coupon and registered.
Special bond provisions.
That each land bank shall be bound in all respects by the Responsibility of banks.
Every Federal land bank issuing farm loan bonds shall be primarily Liability of issuing banks. Proviso. Assessment of losses.
Every Federal land bank shall by appropriate action of its board Record of obligations.
Every farm loan bond issued by a Federal land bank shall be Form requisites.
Amortization and interest payments.
All payments credited on mortgages.
That whenever any Federal land bank, or joint stock land bank, shall receive any interest, amortization or other payments upon any first mortgage or bond pledged as collateral security for the issue of farm loan bonds, it shall forthwith notify the farm loan registrar of the items so received. Said registrar shall forthwith cause such payment to be duly credited upon the mortgage entitled to such credit. Whenever any such mortgage is paid in full, said Cancellation, etc., when paid in full.
Substitution of collateral security.
Bonds, coupons, etc., payable by issuing bank. At other banks.
Withdrawal of security on delivery of bonds.
Disposal of interest on mortgages.
Face value of bonds, etc., to be paid.
Disposal of amortization, etc., payments.
By Federal land banks.
(a) To pay off farm loan bonds issued by said bank as they mature.
(b) To purchase at or below par farm loan bonds issued by said bank or by any other Federal land bank.
(c) To loan on first mortgages on farm lands within the land bank district, qualified under this Act as collateral security for an issue of farm loan bonds.
(d) To purchase United States Government bonds.
In the case of a joint stock land bank— By joint stock land banks.
(a) To pay off farm loan bonds issued by said bank as they mature.
(b) To purchase at or below par farm loan bonds.
(c) To loan on first mortgages qualified under section sixteen of this Act.
(d) To purchase United States Government bonds. The farm loan bonds, first mortgages, United States Government bonds, or cash constituting the trust fund aforesaid, shall be forthwith deposited with the farm loan registrar as substituted collateral security in place of the sums paid on the principal of indorsed mortgages held by him in trust.
The farm loan bonds, first mortgages, United States Government Deposit of proceeds.
Every Federal land bank, or joint stock land bank, shall notify the Notice of disposition.
Bank reserves and dividends.
That every Federal land bank, and every joint stock land Reserve account from earnings. Balance to be kept. Annual additions. Suspense account.
After deducting the twenty-five per centum or the five per centum Payment of dividends. Investment of reserves.
Loan association reserves and dividends.
That every national farm loan association shall, out of Reserve account from earnings.
Whenever said reserve shall have been impaired, said credit balance Balance to be kept. Annual additions.
Dividends.
Investment of reserves.
Payment by bank on liquidation.
Defaulted loans.
Notice to association.
Default to be made good.
Exemption from taxation.
Federal land banks and loan associations.
Post, p. 767.
That every Federal land bank and every national farm loan association, including the capital and reserve or surplus therein and the income derived therefrom, shall be exempt from Federal, State, municipal, and local taxation, except taxes upon real estate held, purchased, or taken by said bank or association under the provisions of section eleven and section thirteen of this Act. First Mortgages executed to.
Personal tax on joint stock bank shares Conditions.
Real estate taxable.
Bonds.
Acceptable for fiduciary investment, etc.
That farm loan bonds issued under the provisions of this Act by Federal land banks or joint stock land banks shall be a lawful investment for all fiduciary and trust funds, and may be accepted as security for all public deposits.
Federal member banks may deal in.
Limitation on Federal reserve banks. Vol. 38, p. 265.
Examinations.
That the Federal Farm Loan Board shall appoint as many Land bank examiners authorized.
Said examiners shall be subject to the same requirements, responsibilities Duties, authority, etc.
Said examiners shall receive salaries to be fixed by the Federal Salaries.
Dissolution of associations, etc.
That upon receiving satisfactory evidence that any Declaration of insolvency. Proviso. Extent of default necessary. Duties of receiver.
Such receiver shall pay over all money so collected to the Treasurer Deposit of moneys. Interest allowed.
Upon default of any obligation, Federal land banks and joint Application to land banks.
If any national farm loan association shall be declared insolvent Cancellation of bank stock. Application of payments thereon. Proviso Determination of contingent liabilities. Certificate of reduction of land bank capital.
Voluntary liquidation, etc., restricted.
State legislation.
Examination if loans on mortgages protected by.
That it shall be the duty of the Farm Loan Commissioner to make examination of the laws of every State of the United States and to inform the Federal Farm Loan Board as rapidly as may be whether in his judgment the laws of each State relating to the conveying and recording of land titles, and the foreclosure of mortgages or other instruments securing loans, as well as providing homestead and other exemptions and granting the power to waive such exemptions as respects first mortgages, are such as to assure the holder thereof adequate safeguards against loss in the event of default on loans secured by any such mortgages.
Declaration of ineligibility as basis of bond issue. Legal assistance to ascertain.
Statement of requirements lacking.
Penalties.
False valuations, etc.
That any applicant for a loan under this Act who shall knowingly make any false statement in his application for such loan, and any member of a loan committee or any appraiser provided for in this Act who shall willfully overvalue any land offered as security for loans under this Act, shall be punished by a fine of not exceeding Liabilities of examiners.
Any person who shall falsely make, forge, or counterfeit, or cause Counterfeiting, etc., bonds.
Other than the usual salary or director’s fee paid to any officer, Receiving unauthorized fees, etc., by officials. Unauthorized disclosure of information.
Any person connected in any capacity with any national farm loan Embezzlement of funds, etc. False entries, etc.
False representations, etc., of bonds.
Detection, arrests, etc.
Government deposits.
Temporary loan to banks.
Interest, security, etc.
Limit.
Organization expenses.
Appropriation.
Post, p. 803.
Court decisions.
Invalidity of any clause, etc., not to affect remainder of Act.
Inconsistent laws repealed.
Amendment, etc.
Circuit Court of Appeals.
Term at Asheville, N. C.
Vol. 36, p. 1132, amended.
Birthplace of Abraham Lincoln.
Acceptance of title to land, etc., Hodgenville, Ky.
To be a national park.
Endowment fund accepted.
Conditions.
Execution of acceptance.
Control, etc., by Secretary of War.
United States courts.
Vol. 36, p. 1121.
Vol. 37, p. 60, amended.
North Dakota judicial district.
Southwestern division.
Southeastern division.
Northeastern division.
Northwestern division.
Western division.
Central division.
Terms.
Offices.
Proviso.
No expense for rent, etc.
Flint River.
Sumter or Dooley Counties, Ga., may bridge, Murray’s Ferry.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
Savannah River.
Julian B. McCurry, etc., may bridge, Georgia and South Carolina.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[S. 60]
Interstate and foreign commerce.
Investigation of conditions, etc., by joint Congressional committee.
Subjects designated.
Post, p. 866.
Authority, etc.
Report.
Appropriation.
Pittsburgh, Pa.
Exchange of lands with, for mining experimental station.
That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized to accept from the city of Pittsburgh, State of Pennsylvania, that certain lot or parcel of land bounded and described as follows:
Lands accepted from city.
Lands transferred to City.
[S. 35]
Public lands.
Grant to Myton, Utah, for public uses.
Description.
Proviso.
Reversion.
[S. 36]
Public lands.
Grant to Duchesne, Utah, for cemetery.
Proviso.
Reversion.
[S. 284]
Cleveland, Ohio.
Marine hospital at, to be sold.
Appraisement, etc.
That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, directed to have the present marine-hospital reservation in Cleveland, Ohio, and the improvements thereon, except so much of said reservation and the improvements thereon as he may deem it advisable to retain for the use of any branch of the public service, appraised by competent appraisers, paying therefor the customary rate of compensation for such service, and then, in his discretion and after due advertisement, to sell said appraised land and improvements, or any portion thereof, to the highest bidder therefor, upon such terms and at such times as the Secretary of the Treasury may deem for the best interests of the United States, for an aggregate price of not less than what he deems the value of said property after considering said appraisements, and at not less than the appraised value, or the appropriate proportionate part of said value for such part of said land or improvements as may be sold separately; and to convey said land and improvements, or any part thereof, to the respective purchasers thereof by the usual quitclaim deed.
Proceeds appropriated for new building, etc. Balance covered in.
Appropriation for appraisal expenses, etc.
Reclamation Act.
Vol. 38, p. 690, amended.
Acceptance of extension of times of payment by present owners.
Proviso.
Time of filing notice.
Payment of installments.
That the following sums of River and harbor appropriations.
Georges River (Thomaston Harbor), Maine: For maintenance, Thomaston, Me.
Harbor at Burlington, Vermont: For maintenance and repair of Burlington, Vt.
Harbor at Newburyport, Massachusetts: For maintenance, $20,000. Newburyport, Mass.
Harbor at Boston, Massachusetts: For maintenance, $100,000. Boston, Mass.
Harbor at Nantucket, Massachusetts: Continuing improvement Nantucket, Mass.
Pollock Rip Channel, Massachusetts: Continuing improvement, Pollock Rip Channel, Mass. Proviso. Use of dredge.
Merrimack River, Massachusetts: For maintenance, $10,000. Merrimack River, Mass.
Weymouth Fore River, Massachusetts: For maintenance, $15,000. Weymouth Fore River, Mass.
Weymouth Fore River, Massachusetts: Completing improvement, including the removal of the small shoal south of the west end of Peddocks Island, in accordance with the report printed in Senate Committee Document Numbered Thirteen, Sixty-third Congress, third session, and subject to the conditions set forth in said document, $200,000.
Pawcatuck River, Rhode Island and Connecticut: For maintenance, Pawcatuck River, R. I. and Conn.
Norwalk Harbor, Connecticut: For maintenance, $5,000. Norwalk, Conn.
Improving harbor at New London, Connecticut, in accordance New London, Conn.
Thames River, Connecticut: For maintenance, $9,000. Thames River, Conn.
Connecticut River, Connecticut: Of the appropriation authorized Connecticut River. Conn. Above Hartford. Vol. 37, p. 202.
Below Hartford.
Housatonic River, Conn.
Duck Island, Conn., Harbor of refuge.
Port Chester, N. Y.
Mamaroneck, N. Y.
Port Jefferson, N. Y.
Saugerties, N. Y.
Rondout, N. Y.
Peekskill, N. Y.
Tarrytown, N. Y.
New York Harbor. Ambrose Channel.
Gowanus Bay Channel.
Hudson River Channel.
Buffalo, N. Y.
Black Rock Harbor, N. Y. Unexpended balances available.
Charlotte, N. Y.
Great Sodus Bay, N. Y.
Oswego, N. Y.
Cape Vincent, N. Y.
Plattsburg, N. Y.
Bronx River, N. Y.
East Chester Creek, N. Y.
East River, N. Y. Channel to navy yard. Provisos, Contracts. Restrictions.
Harlem River, N. Y.
Newtown Creek, N. Y.
Hudson River, New York: Continuing improvement and for Hudson River, N. Y. Proviso. Contracts.
Wappinger Creek, New York: For maintenance, $3,500. Wappinger Creek, N. Y.
Staten Island Sound, New York and New Jersey: Continuing improvement, Staten Island Sound, N. Y. and N. J.
Raritan Bay, New Jersey: For maintenance, $20,000. Raritan Bay, N. J.
Absecon Inlet, New Jersey: For maintenance, $25,000. Absecon Inlet, N. J.
Cold Spring Inlet, New Jersey: For maintenance, $40,000. Cold Spring Inlet, N. J.
Newark Bay and Passaic River, New Jersey: Continuing improvement Newark Bay and Passaic River, N. J.
Hackensack River, New Jersey: For maintenance, $6,000. Hackensack River, N. J.
Woodbridge Creek, New Jersey: For maintenace, $3,000. Woodbridge Creek, N. J.
Keyport Harbor, Matawan Creek, Raritan, South, and Elizabeth Keyport Harbor, etc., N. J.
Shrewsbury River, New Jersey: For maintenance, $10,000. Shrewsbury River, N. J.
Cooper River, New Jersey: For maintenance, $5,000. Cooper River, N. J.
Woodbury Creek, New Jersey: For maintenance, $6,000. Woodbury Creek, N. J.
Mantua Creek, New Jersey: For maintenance, $10,000. Mantua Creek, N. J.
Raccoon Creek, New Jersey: For maintenance, $5,000. Racoon Creek, N. J.
Salem River, New Jersey: For maintenance, $10,000. Salem River, N. J.
Maurice River, New Jersey: Continuing improvement and for maintenance, Maurice River, N. J.
Toms River, New Jersey: For maintenance, $2,000. Toms River, N. J.
Absecon Creek, New Jersey: For maintenance, $1,600. Absecon Creek, N. J.
Harbor at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: For maintenance, $2,500. Pittsburgh, Pa.
Harbor at Erie, Pennsylvania: For maintenance, $10,000. Erie, Pa.
Allegheny River, Pennsylvania: For maintenance by open-channel Allegheny River, Pa.
Monongahela River, Pennsylvania: Completing the reconstruction Monongahela River, Pa.
Chester River, Pennsylvania: For maintenance, $3,000. Chester River, Pa. Crum River.
That Alba B. Johnson and Samuel M. Vauclain and the Baldwin Diversion of channel, by Alba B. Johnson, etc. Old channel abandoned. Provisos. Public use of new channel. Bridge required.
Delaware River, N. J. and Del. Philadelphia to the sea. To Trenton. At Trenton. Proviso. Contracts.
Marcushook, Pa.
Wilmington, Del.
Appoquinimink, etc., Rivers, Del.
Little River, Del.
Smyrna River. Proviso. Title to cut-off.
Leipsic River, Del.
Waterway, Rehoboth and Delaware Bays.
Lewes, Del. Maintenance of iron pier. Provisos. Public use. Transfer to Treasury revoked. Vol. 26, p. 969.
Broad Creek River, Del.
Eastern Shore harbors, etc., Md.
Elk and Little Elk Rivers, Md.
Nanticoke River, Del. and Md.
Potomac River, D. C.
Mattaponi River, etc., Va.
Rappahannock River, Va.
James River, Va.
Coast waterway, Va.
Inland waterway, Norfolk, Va., to Beaufort, N. C.
Shallowbag Bay, N. C.
Beaufort Inlet, N. C.
Morehead City, N. C.
Meherrin River, North Carolina: For maintenance, $2,500. Meherrin River, N. C.
Fishing Creek, North Carolina: For maintenance, $1,000. Fishing Creek, N. C.
Pamlico and Tar Rivers, North Carolina : For maintenance, $4,500. Pamlico and Tar Rivers, N. C.
Bay River, North Carolina: For maintenance, $1,000. Bay River, N. C.
Neuse and Trent Rivers, North Carolina: For maintenance, $2,000. Neuse and Trent Rivers, N. C.
Swift Creek, North Carolina: For maintenance, $1,000. Swift Creek, N. C.
Waterway from Pamlico Sound to Beaufort Inlet, North Carolina: Waterway, Pamlico Sound to Beaufort Inlet, N. C.
Waterway connecting Core Sound and Beaufort Harbor, North Core Sound and Beaufort, N. C.
New River and waterways to Beaufort, North Carolina: For New River, etc., N. C.
Northeast, Black, and Cape Fear Rivers, North Carolina: For Northeast, etc., Rivers, N. C.
Cape Fear River above Wilmington, North Carolina: Completing Cape Fear River, N. C., above Wilmington.
Cape Fear River at and below Wilmington, North Carolina: Wilmington and below.
Winyah Bay, South Carolina: Continuing improvement and for Winyah Bay, S. C.
Waterways between Charleston and Alligator Creek (opposite Waterways, Charleston and Alligator Creek, S. C.
Charleston Harbor, South Carolina: Completing improvement of Charleston, S. C.
Waccamaw River, North Carolina and South Carolina: Completing Waccamaw River, N. C. and S. C.
Great Pedee River, South Carolina: For maintenance, $5,000. Great Pedee River, S. C.
Santee, Wateree, and Congaree Rivers, South Carolina: For maintenance Santee, etc., Rivers, S. C.
Inland waterway between Savannah, Georgia, and Beaufort, Waterway, Savannah, Ga., and Beaufort, S. C.
Harbor at Savannah, Georgia: Completing improvement and for Savannah, Ga.
Improving Savannah River at Augusta, Georgia: Completing Savannah River at Augusta, Ga.
Harbor at Darien, Georgia: For maintenance, $4,000. Darien, Ga.
Harbor at Brunswick, Georgia: For maintenance, $36,250. Brunswick, Ga.
Savannah River, Georgia: For maintenance below Augusta, Savannah River below Augusta.
Altamaha, Oconee, and Ocmulgee Rivers, Georgia: Continuing Altamaha, etc., Rivers, Ga.
Flint River, Georgia: Continuing improvement and for maintenance, Flint River, Ga.
Waterway between Savannah, Georgia, and Fernandina, Florida: Waterway, Savannah and Fernandina.
Chattahoochee River, Georgia and Alabama: Continuing improvement Chattahoochee River, Ga. and Ala.
Coosa River, Georgia and Alabama: Continuing improvement and Coosa River, Ga. and Ala. Locks and dams.
Miami, Fla. Proviso. Contract. Vol. 37, p. 209.
Sarasota Bay, Fla.
Tampa Bay, Fla.
Saint Petersburg, Fla.
Hillsboro Bay, Fla.
Apalachicola Bay, Fla.
Pensacola, Fla.
Saint Johns River, Fla.
Oklawaha River, Fla. Provisos. Conveyance of Kyle and Young Canal, etc. Extension by J. D. Young authorized. Conditions.
Indian River, Fla.
Kissimmee River, Fla.
Caloosahatchee River, Fla.
Orange River, Fla.
Manatee River, Fla.
Hillsboro River, Fla.
Anclote River, Fla.
Withlacoochee River, Fla.
Water hyacinth. Removing, from Florida waters.
Apalachicola River, Fla.
Channel, Saint Johns River and Cumberland Sound, Fla. and Ga.
Clearwater to Tampa Bay, Fla.
Channel from Apalachicola River to Saint Andrews Bay, Florida: Apalachicola River to Saint Andrews Bay, Fla. Calhoun County, Fla. Payment for damages, etc.
Choctawhatchee River, Florida and Alabama: For maintenance of Choctawhatchee River, Fla. and Ala.
Mobile Harbor and Bar, Alabama: For maintenance, $155,000. Mobile, Ala.
Alabama River, Alabama: Continuing improvement and for maintenance, Alabama River, Ala.
Tombigbee River, Alabama and Mississippi: For maintenance of Tombigbee River, Ala. and Miss.
Channel connecting Mobile Bay and Mississippi Sound: For maintenance, Channel, Mobile Bay and Mississippi Sound.
Pascagoula Harbor, Mississippi: Continuing improvement and for Pascagoula Harbor, Miss. Channels.
Harbor at Biloxi, Mississippi: For maintenance, $5,000. Biloxi, Miss.
Harbor at Gulfport, Mississippi: Continuing improvement and for Gulfport, Miss.
Pascagoula, Leaf, and Chickasahay Rivers, Mississippi: For maintenance, Pascagoula, etc., Rivers, Miss.
Wolf and Jordan Rivers, Mississippi: For maintenance, $5,000. Wolf and Jordan Rivers, Miss.
East Pearl River, Mississippi: For maintenance, $6,000. East Pearl River, Miss.
Pearl River, Mississippi: Continuing improvement and for maintenance Pearl River, Miss.
Yazoo River and tributaries, Mississippi: For maintenance of improvement, Yazoo River and tributaries, Miss. Proviso. Direction of expenditures.
Big Sunflower River, Mississippi: Continuing improvement, $50,000. Big Sunflower River, Miss.
Passes at the mouth of the Mississippi River: Continuing improvement Mississippi River passes.
Bayou Plaquemine, Louisiana: For maintenance, including Grand Bayou Plaquemine, La.
Bayou Teche, Louisiana: For maintenance, $10,000. Bayou Teche, La.
Inland waterway on the coast of Louisiana: For maintenance from Waterway, Louisiana coast, Franklin to Sabine River.
Calcasieu River and Pass, Louisiana: For maintenance of improvement Calcasieu River and Pass, La.
Bogue Falia, Bayou Manchac, Amite, Chefuncte, and Tickfaw Rivers: Bogue Falia, etc.
Bayous Vermilion and Plaquemine Brule, and Mermentau River, Bayous Vermilion and Plaquemine Brule, and Mermentau River, La. Proviso. Removal of dam.
Water hyacinth. Removing, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas.
Bayou Terrebonne, La.
Atchafalaya River, La.
Bayou Grossetete, La.
Bayou Queue de Tortue, La.
Johnsons Bayou, La.
Red River, Ark. and La.
Bayous Bartholomew, etc., La.
Galveston, Tex.
Galveston Channel, Tex. Sea-wall extension. Provisos. Donation of lands by Galveston, etc., required. Construction of sea wall by Galveston. Direction of construction, etc.
Maintenance of channel.
Channel to Texas City.
Channel to Port Bolivar.
Port Aransas, Tex.
Sabine Pass and Port Arthur Canal, Tex.
Houston Ship Channel, Tex.
Anahuac Channel, etc., Tex.
Texas inland waterways. Proviso. Transfer of allotments.
Brazos River, Tex. At mouth.
Distribution.
Channel from Aransas Pass to Corpus Christi, Texas: For maintenance, Channel, Aransas Pass to Corpus Christi, Tex.
Sabine-Neches Canal, Texas: For maintenance of that portion from Sabine-Neches Canal, Tex.
Trinity River, Texas: Continuing improvement and for maintenance Trinity River. Proviso. Contribution by Dallas, etc.
Cypress Bayou and waterway between Jefferson, Texas, and Shreveport, Cypress Bayou, etc., Tex. and La.
Red River, Arkansas and Texas: Continuing improvement and for Red River, Ark. and Okla.
Ouachita River, Arkansas and Louisiana: Continuing improvement Ouachita River, Ark. and La.
Arkansas River, Arkansas and Oklahoma: For maintenance of Arkansas River. Ark. and Okla.
White River, Arkansas: For maintenance, and for preventing cutoff White River, Ark. Use of balance. Vol. 37, p. 814.
Cache River, in Arkansas: That the Cache River in the State of Cache River, Ark. Declared nonnavigable stream. Conditions.
Black and Current Rivers, Arkansas and Missouri: For maintenance, Black and Current Rivers, Ark. and Mo.
Saint Francis River and tributaries, Arkansas: For maintenance of Saint Francis River, etc., Ark.
Cumberland River, Tennessee and Kentucky: For maintenance Cumberland River, Tenn, and Ky.
Tennessee River, Tennessee, Alabama, and Kentucky: For maintenance Tennessee River, Tenn., Ala., and Ky. Distribution. Provisos. Payment of flowage damages. Dams authorized. Determination of type.
Toledo, Ohio.
Port Clinton, Ohio.
Sandusky, Ohio.
Huron, Ohio.
Vermilion, Ohio.
Cleveland, Ohio. Proviso. Location of pierhead.
Ohio River. Open channel work.
Locks and dams.
Ontonagon, Mich.
Grand Marais, Mich.
Manistique, Mich.
Menominee Harbor and River, Mich, and Wis.
Saint Joseph, Mich.
South Haven, Mich.
Saugatuck and Kalamazoo River, Mich.
Holland, Mich.
Grand Haven, Mich,
Muskegon, Mich.
Ludington, Mich.
Frankfort, Mich.
Charlevoix, etc. Mich.
Alpena, Mich.
Harbor Beach, Mich
Grand River, Mich.
Lake Saint Clair Mich. Proviso. Channel at Port Huron.
Saint Marys River Mich. New lock.
Black River at Port Huron, Michigan: Completing improvement Black River, Mich. At Port Huron.
Clinton River, Michigan: For maintenance, $1,500. Clinton River, Mich.
Harbor at Green Bay, Wisconsin: For maintenance, $18,000. Green Bay, Wis.
Harbor at Two Rivers, Wisconsin: For maintenance, $3,500. Two Rivers, Wis.
Harbor at Port Washington, Wisconsin: For maintenance, $2,500. Port Washington, Wis.
Harbor at Milwaukee, Wisconsin, including harbor of refuge: For Milwaukee, Wis.
Harbor at Racine, Wisconsin: Continuing improvement, $200,000. Racine, Wis.
Fox River, Wisconsin: Continuing improvement from Depere Fox River, Wis. Conveyance of “Portage Levee” authorized.
Duluth-Superior Harbor, Minnesota and Wisconsin: For maintenance, Duluth and Superior, Minn, and Wis.
Duluth-Superior Harbor, Minnesota and Wisconsin: Continuing Enlarging basin, Superior. Proviso. Contracts.
Warroad Harbor and River, Minnesota: For maintenance, $2,000. Warroad, Mich.
Zippel Bay, Lake of the Woods, Minnesota: For maintenance, Zippel Bay, Minn.
Harbor at Grand Marais, Minnesota: For maintenance, $6,000. Grand Marais, Minn.
Indiana Harbor, Indiana: Continuing improvement and for Indiana Harbor, Ind.
Harbor at Michigan City, Indiana: For maintenance, $20,000. Michigan City, Ind.
Harbor at Waukegan, Illinois: For maintenance, $16,000. Waukegan, Ill.
Harbor at Chicago, Illinois: Continuing improvement, by the Chicago, Ill.
Harbor at Calumet, Illinois: For maintenance, $25,000. Calumet, Ill.
Chicago River, Illinois: For maintenance, $30,000. Chicago River, Ill.
Calumet River, Illinois and Indiana: For maintenance, $20,000: Calumet River, Ill. and Ind. Proviso. Limit.
Illinois River, Illinois: Continuing improvement and for maintenance Illinois River, Ill.
Mississippi River: Government dike, in Illinois, directly opposite Mississippi River. Dike at Louisiana, Mo.
Mississippi River from Head of Passes to the mouth of the Ohio Mississippi River Commission. Mississippi River. From Head of Passes to the Ohio. Securing nine-foot channel. Surveys. Provisos. Dredge boats, etc. Connecting waters, harbors, etc. Jurisdiction over Vicksburg harbor and the Ohio to mouth of Cache River. Canal at Vicksburg. Locks and dams of Ohio River not included. Atchafalaya River. Survey, etc.
Arkansas River. Jurisdiction of Commission extended to Jefferson County. Levees, etc., allotments.
Expenditures for levees from Head of Passes to Rock Island. Ill.
Improvements, etc. From the Ohio to the Missouri.
Mississippi River from the mouth of the Missouri River to Minneapolis, From the Missouri to Minneapolis.
That the Chief of Engineers, or such board as the Secretary of War Experiments in transporting heavy freights between specified points. Vol. 36, p. 659.
Mississippi River from Saint Paul to Minneapolis, Minnesota: Saint Paul to Minneapolis.
Mississippi River between Brainerd and Grand Rapids, Minnesota: Brainerd to Grand Rapids, Minn.
Mississippi and Leech Rivers, Minnesota: Continuing improvement, Mississippi and Leech Rivers.
Reservoirs at headwaters. Project abandoned.
Osage River, Missouri: Continuing improvement and for maintenance, Osage River, Mo.
Gasconade River, Missouri: Continuing improvement and for Gasconade River, Mo. Proviso. Removal of dams.
Missouri River: Continuing improvement and for maintenance, Missouri River. Kansas City to mouth.
Missouri River: For improvement and maintenance from Kansas Kansas City to Sioux City. Sioux City to Fort Benton.
In the interest of navigation and in view of the existing emergency Vermilion, S. Dak. Revetment. Proviso. Local contribution.
Saint Joseph, Mo. Proviso. Contribution by Saint Joseph, etc. Proportion.
Colorado River, Ariz.
Los Angeles, Cal. Diverting dam.
Maintenance.
San Diego, Cal. Proviso. Donation of lands.
San Francisco, Cal.
Oakland, Cal. Proviso. Dredging plant.
San Pablo Bay, Cal.
Humboldt Harbor and Bay, Cal.
Redwood Creek, Cal.
San Joaquin River, Cal.
Stockton and Mormon Channels, Cal.
Mokelumne River, Cal.
Petaluma Creek and Napa River, Cal.
Sacramento and Feather Rivers, Cal. Provisos. Contribution by local interests. Provision for engineer board repealed. Vol. 29, p. 232.
Controlling debris and floods. Proviso. Contribution by State.
Harbor at Coos Bay, Oregon: Continuing improvement and for Coos Bay, Oreg.
Tillamook Bay and Bar, Oregon: For maintenance of the channel Tillamook Bay and Bar, Oreg.
Coquille River, Oregon: For maintenance, $6,000. Coquille River, Oreg.
Coos River, Oregon: For maintenance, $3,000. Coos River, Oreg.
Siuslaw River, Oregon: For maintenance, $5,000. Siuslaw River, Oreg.
Snake River, Oregon, Washington, and Idaho: Continuing improvement Snake River, Oreg., Wash., and Idaho.
Columbia River and tributaries above Celilo Falls to the mouth of Columbia River, etc.
Willamette and Yamhill Rivers, Oregon: Continuing improvement Willamette and Yamhill Rivers, Oreg.
Columbia and Lower Willamette Rivers below Vancouver, Washington, Columbia and Willamette Rivers. Below Vancouver and Portland.
Mouth of Columbia River, Oregon and Washington: Continuing Columbia River, at mouth.
Clatskanie River, Oregon: For maintenance, $1,000. Clatskanie River, Oreg.
Grays Harbor and Chehalis River, Washington: For maintenance Grays Harbor and Chehalis River, Wash.
Willapa Harbor and River, Washington: For improvement in Willapa Harbor and River, Wash. Proviso. Contracts.
Waterway connecting Puget Sound with Lakes Union and Washington, Waterway, Puget Sound with Lakes Union and Washington, Wash.
Cowlitz and Lewis Rivers, Washington: Continuing improvement Cowlitz and Lewis Rivers, Wash.
Grays River, Washington: For maintenance, $500. Grays River, Wash.
Harbor at Honolulu, Hawaii: Continuing improvement and for Honolulu, Hawaii.
Harbor at Kahului, Hawaii: For maintenance, $10,000. Kahului, Hawaii.
And for the construction of the west breakwater, Kahului Harbor, in accordance with the report published in House Document Numbered Thirteen hundred and thirty, Sixty-second Congress, third session, $100,000: Proviso. Contracts.
San Juan, P. R.
Examinations, surveys, etc.
Provisos.
Specific authority for new works.
That for examinations, surveys, and contingencies for rivers and harbors for which there may be no special appropriation, the sum of $350,000 is hereby appropriated: Supplemental reports restricted. Special authority required to begin work.
Allotment of preliminary examinations, surveys, etc.
Maine.
Channel west of Swan Island, Kennebec River, Maine, near the town of Richmond.
Kennebec River, Maine, Parker Head Harbor and Channel.
Massachusetts.
Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts, at its upper end, with a view to providing additional anchorage area and improving the approaches to the Cape Cod Canal, in so far as it may be the duty of the United States to improve the same.
Connecticut
Naugatuck River, Connecticut, between the head of navigation at Derby and Waterbury, Connecticut, with a view to the construction of a barge canal.
Rhode Island.
New York.
New York Harbor, New York, with a view to securing an increase in depth up to forty feet and suitable widths in the North or Hudson River Channel from deep water in the upper bay as far north as Spuyten Duyvil Creek.
Great Kills, Staten Island, New York.
Lemon Creek, Staten Island, New York.
Harbor at Classon Point, New York.
Sea Gate, Coney Island, New York, and connecting waters from Gravesend Bay to Ambrose Channel.
Sheepshead Bay, New York.
Shore front from Jones Inlet to Rockaway Inlet, New York, with a view to obtaining data as to tide, current, drift, and depth of water with a view to determining whether or not the interests of navigation are being endangered by the erosion thereof.
Shinnecock Bay, New York.
Cape Vincent Harbor, New York.
Ship channel Lake Erie to Lake Ontario.
Buffalo Harbor, Buffalo Creek and Buffalo Ship Canal, New York, with a view to increasing the dimensions thereof to meet the demands of present and prospective commerce.
Charlotte Harbor, New York, including the portions of Lake Ontario and Genesee River adjacent thereto.
Greenwood Lake, New Jersey, with a view to dredging channel at New Jersey.
Hackensack River, New Jersey, from the New York, Susquehanna and Western Railroad Bridge to the Hackensack Water Company Dam at New Milford.
Hackensack River, New Jersey, with a view of obtaining a depth of sixteen feet up to the Central Railroad Company of New Jersey bridge.
Overpeck Creek, New Jersey, from Little Ferry to Leonia.
Inland waterway on the Atlantic coast of the State of New Jersey between Cape May and New York Bay, New York and New Jersey.
Hereford Inlet, Cape May County, New Jersey.
Newton Creek, Camden County, New Jersey, from the Delaware River to Mount Ephriam Turnpike on the north and south branches, respectively, and to Cuthbert Avenue, Collingswood, on the main stream.
Indian River Inlet, Delaware. Delaware.
Harbor at Havre de Grace, Maryland. Maryland.
Elk River, Maryland.
Aquia Creek, Virginia, with a view to extending the present project. Virginia.
Northwest River, Virginia and North Carolina, with a view to its improvement from its mouth as far up as may be practicable. Willis River, Virginia.
Beach Creek, Virginia, with a view to increasing the dimensions of the channel to a depth of six feet and a width of sixty feet.
Mattaponi River, Virginia, with a view to removing the bars and securing increased depth of water at the mouth.
Queens Creek, Virginia, with a view to securing increased depth of water at the mouth.
Pamlico and Tar Rivers, North Carolina, with a view to providing North Carolina.
Channel leading into Carolina Beach Pier, Cape Fear River, in New Hanover County, North Carolina.
Town Creek, Brunswick County, North Carolina.
Little River, South Carolina. South Carolina.
Winyah Bay, South Carolina, with a view to securing a channel of increased depth and adequate width from a point on the Sampit River one mile above the limits of the city of Georgetown to the entrance of Winyah Bay.
Ashley River, South Carolina.
Front River, Georgia, near Clark’s dock, Sapelo Harbor. Georgia.
Tugaloo River, Georgia.
Flint River, Georgia, from Albany to the limit of practicable navigation above said city.
Kings Creek, Cambden County, Georgia.
Savannah River at North Augustus, South Carolina, with a view to ascertaining what, if any, revetment work is necessary in the interest of navigation.
Savannah River, Georgia, from the foot of Kings Island to a point five miles above.
Northwest Channel, Key West, Florida, with a view to securing a Florida.
Channel from Pineland, on Pine Island, Lee County, Florida, running westerly to deep water at a point in Pine Island Sound about one mile in length, such channel to be not less than five feet deep and of sufficient width.
Silver Springs to Ocala, Florida, with a view to the construction of a waterway of such width and depth as will meet the demands of commerce.
From the docks at Apalachicola, Florida, through Saint George’s Sound to the Gulf of Mexico, on such route as may be most desirable for the demands of commerce.
Caloosahatchee River, Florida, from the mouth to Fort Myers.
Manatee River, Florida, at Palma Sola.
Waterway between Sarasota Bay, near Venice, and Miakka River, Florida, with a view to giving such channel dimensions as commerce may demand.
Inland waterway on the Gulf coast of Florida, connecting Saint George Sound with Tampa Bay.
Channel from the Gulf through Johns Pass to Boca Ciega Bay, Florida.
Escambia River, Florida.
Key West Harbor, Florida, with a view to removing the middle ground.
Onosohatchee River, Florida.
Alabama.
One Mile Creek and Bayou Marmotte, Alabama.
Valley Creek, Jefferson County, Alabama.
Mississippi.
Indian Bayou, from Sunflower River, Mississippi, to Indianola, including consideration of any proposition for cooperation by local interests.
Pearl River, Mississippi, between Jackson and Edinburg.
Louisiana,
Bayou Queue de Tortue, Louisiana.
Bayous des Cannes and Nezpique, Louisiana.
Bayou des Glaizes from Simmesport, Louisiana, to the junction of Bayou des Glaizes with Bayou du Lac and Bayou Rouge, one mile east of Cottonport.
Tangipahoa River, Louisiana.
Texas.
Channel from Harbor Island and the Port of Aransas, Texas, to the San Antonio and Aransas Pass Railway Wharf at Rockport, Texas, with a view to securing a least depth of twelve feet.
Houston Ship Channel, Texas, with a view to securing such increased width and depth as may be advisable, by using the two dredges provided for this project or otherwise.
Buffalo Bayou, Texas, with a view to improving the channel to accommodate commerce between the ship channel turning basin and mouth of White Oak Bayou.
San Bernard River, Texas.
Turtle Cove Channel, Port Aransas, Texas.
Trinity River, near Liberty, Texas.
Texas City Harbor, Texas, with a view to enlargement and protection.
Brazos River, San Antonio River, Colorado River, Trinity River, and the tributaries of these rivers, all in Texas; Red River and its tributaries, Texas, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Louisiana, with a view to devising plans for flood protection and determining the extent to which the United States should cooperate with the States and other Arkansas.
Sulphur River, Texas and Arkansas.
Sulphur River and Days Creek, Texas and Arkansas.
San Antonio River.
Saint Francis River, Arkansas and Missouri, commencing at the head of what is known as the “sunk lands,” at or near the town of Saint Francis, Clay County, Arkansas, and extending to the foot of said “sunk lands” at or near the town of Marked Tree, Poinsett County, Arkansas, and in making such examination and survey, which shall be thorough and complete, the engineer or engineers having the same in charge shall also prepare plans, specifications, and make estimates of the cost of said improvement, and define the channel or course of said canal, and shall take into account and make report upon any proposition by local interests for participation in the expense of said project in connection with the reclamation of contiguous lands or other lands subject to overflow by said stream.
Arkansas River, from Little Rock to its mouth, an instrumental survey with a view to determining if a minimum depth at all seasons of four and one-half feet can be maintained, and if so, a detailed estimate of the cost thereof.
White River, Arkansas, above Batesville, with a view to providing year-round navigation by the construction of additional locks and dams.
Obed River, Tennessee, from its mouth to its fork at Eastport, or Tennessee.
Forked Deer River, Tennessee, from Dyersburg to its mouth.
Ohio River at Uniontown, Kentucky, with a view to removing the Kentucky.
Rouge River, Michigan. Michigan.
Thunder Bay River, Michigan, with a view to improving the mouth.
Livingstone Channel, Detroit River, Michigan, with a view to securing increased width.
Thunder Bay River, Michigan, with a view of clearing the channel and providing suitable breakwater to protect the same.
Harbor at Mackinac Island, Michigan, with a view of extending the east breakwater a distance of four hundred feet.
Black Lake Harbor, on Macatawa Bay, Michigan, from piers to point two hundred feet east of Graham and Morton dock, sixteen feet, with a view to establishing car-service ferry.
The Les Cheneaux Channels, Michigan, with a view of deepening and widening the same on the northeast side of La Salle Island from a point opposite Reibers Point to Cedarville, thence south on the south west side of La Salle Island to Rocky Reef; also the channel on the northeasterly side of Marquette Island between said island and the mainland; also the channel leading into Hessel between Grover and Wheeler Island and Haven Island.
Red Lake, Minnesota, and Red Lake River from its outlet at Red Minnesota.
Saint Paul (Minnesota) Harbor, with a view of determining Obstructions to traffic, Mississippi River, Saint Paul, Minn.
Traverse and Big Stone Lakes, on the boundary between Minnesota and South Dakota, with a view to flood control and to connecting and extending navigation on and between said lakes.
Mississippi River, near Deer River, Minnesota, with view to the construction of a new channel the termini and course of said channel to be determined with greater particularity by the Chief of Engineers, United States Army, the purpose of said new channel being to improve navigation, to enable a more perfect control of waters by Pokegama Dam.
Illinois.
Nebraska.
Kansas. Flood investigation.
California.
Black John Slough, California.
Playa del Rey Inlet and Basin, Venice, California.
Eel River, California.
Oregon.
Umpqua River bar and entrance, Oregon.
Siuslaw River, Oregon, from Acme to the entrance.
Harbor at and channel from the town of Rainier, Oregon, to deep water in the Columbia River.
Yaquina Bay and Harbor, Oregon, including consideration of any proposition for cooperation of local interests.
Hoquarton Slough, Oregon, from Tillamook City to head of navigation on Tillamook Bay, to provide for a straight channel.
Washington.
Willamette River from Corvallis to Eugene, Oregon.
Washougal Slough, Washington.
Everett Harbor, Washington.
Lake River, Washington.
Channel of Bakers Bay from the main ship channel of the Columbia River to the docks at Ilwaco, Washington.
Channel of Youngs Bay from the main ship channel of the Columbia River to a point one mile above County Road Bridge.
Idaho.
Columbia River from the mouth of the Snake to Priest Rapids with a view to improving open-river navigation.
Columbia River from Celilo Falls, Oregon, to the mouth of the Snake River; Snake River to Pittsburg Landing, Idaho, with a view to the construction of locks and dams for navigation; Clearwater River from its mouth to Orofino; and in making such examination
Tolovano River, Alaska. Alaska.
Virgin River, Nevada, between its intersection with the east line Nevada.
Harbors and connecting waters of the Great Lakes, with a view to Great Lakes harbors, etc.
Newport, Cal.
Harbor lines, etc.
Index to Engineer reports 1866 to 1917.
Printing, etc., ordered.
Statue of Liberty, New York Harbor.
Acceptance, etc., of donated electric plant for lighting.
Restriction on private contract work.
Postal service appropriations.
Vol. 5, p. 80.
Postmaster General.
Repair shops and equipment division. Rent.
Building for equipment division. Construction authorized. Site by purchase or condemnation. Appropriation.
Power, etc.
Post office inspectors.
Per diem. Provisos Temporary allowances. Limit.
Clerks at division headquarters.
Travel, etc., expenses.
For livery hire incurred by inspectors not covered by their per Livery hire.
For necessary miscellaneous, expenses at division headquarters, Miscellaneous.
For payment of rewards for the detection, arrest, and conviction Rewards, etc. Provisos. Death of offenders. Collecting information, etc.
That hereafter the Postmaster General shall have authority to Acting employees allowed for those injured. Leaves of absence. Payment in case of death. Employees included. Proviso. No allowance for negligence.
That the Postmaster General shall not approve or continue any Discharge if sick less than one year forbidden. Reinstatement after military service.
For compensation of a special assistant to the Attorney General to Special attorney in postal cases.
For travel and miscellaneous expenses in the Postal Service, office Travel, etc.
First Assistant Postmaster General.
For compensation to postmasters, $31,000,000: Postmasters. Proviso. Quarterly grading of salaries from receipts. Mileage computations. Full and apartment cars.
Assistant postmasters. Appointments restricted.
Employees, first and second class offices.
At $3,200.
At $3,000.
At $2,700.
At $2,600.
At $2,500.
At $2,400.
At $2,200.
At $2,000.
At $1,800.
Assistant cashiers, assistant superintendents of delivery, assistant At $1,700.
Assistant cashiers, assistant superintendents of delivery, assistant At $1,600.
Assistant cashiers, assistant superintendents of delivery, assistant At $1,500.
Assistant cashiers, assistant superintendents of delivery, assistant At $1,400.
Assistant cashiers, assistant superintendents of delivery, assistant At $1,300.
Assistant cashiers, assistant superintendents of delivery, assistant At $1,200.
Assistant superintendents of stations, clerks, stenographers, superintendents At $1,100.
At $1,000.
At $900.
At $800.
Substitutes.
Promotions provided for. First-class offices. “Special clerks” authorized. Second class offices. Provisos. Foremen and stenographers. Special clerks. Eight-hour workday for. Vol. 37, p. 554, amended.
Appointments, etc., restricted. Increase in clerks and carriers. Vol. 34, p. 1206. Proviso. Aggregate.
Printers, mechanics, etc.
Watchmen, messengers, etc.
Contract station clerks.
Temporary, auxiliary and substitute clerks. Provisos. Compensatory time for working holidays. Holidays specified.
Separating mails.
Unusual conditions.
For allowances to third-class post offices to cover the cost of Third-class offices. Provisos. Allowance for clerks. Assistant postmasters.
For rent, light, and fuel for first, second, and third class post Rent, light, and fuel. Proviso. Ten-year leases. Limit, third class offices.
For miscellaneous items necessary and incidental to post offices of Miscellaneous items.
For pay of letter carriers at offices already established, including City delivery. Carriers. Promotions. Provisos. Detroit River service. No pay distinction between collections and deliveries. Reduced salaries restored.
For pay of substitutes for letter carriers absent with pay, and of Substitutes.
For pay of letter carriers, substitute and auxiliary letter carriers Carriers, new offices. Provisos. Pay of substitutes rated. For employees off duty without pay.
For vehicle allowance, the hiring of drivers, the rental of vehicles, Vehicle allowance. Provisos. Garage leases. Mail lettings. Postmaster General substituted for Second Assistant. R. S., see. 3944, p. 765, amended. Vol. 20, p. 61.
Messenger service. Provisos. Payments by postmasters. Contracts for, by postmasters, etc. Allowances restricted.
Pneumatic tubes. Proviso. Continuance until March 4, 1917.
Car fare, etc.
Street car collection.
Detroit River service.
Special delivery. Car fare.
Fees.
Travel, etc.
Fourth-class postmasters. Immediate assignment to higher class. Ante, p. 163, amended. Ante, p. 162.
Dead letters.
Domestic, inclosing valuables, to be held. Disposal of others.
Second Assistant Postmaster General.
Mail transportation. Star routes, Alaska. Proviso. Emergency service.
Steamboat, etc., routes, or aeroplanes.
For inland transportation by railroad routes, $59,185,000: Railroad routes. Provisos. Free carriage of officials. Mississippi Bridge, Saint Louis, Mo. Transfers, etc., Saint Louis, Mo.
For pay of freight or expressage on postal cards, stamped envelopes, Freight on postal cards, etc.
For railway post-office car service, $4,397,000: Post office car service. Proviso. Sound and sanitary cars. Post, p. 427.
Railway Mail Service. Division and assistant superintendents. Clerks. Provisos. Clerks in charge of crews. Full time when deadheading.
And the appointment and assignment of clerks hereunder shall be so Appointment, etc., restricted. Proviso. Limit.
For travel allowances to railway postal clerks, acting railway postal Travel allowances.
For temporary clerk hire for emergency service, $60,000. Temporary clerks.
For substitutes for clerks on vacation, $893,900: Substitutes. Provisos. Leaves with pay. Vol. 31, p. 1105, amended. Leaves when providing substitutes. Vol. 37, p. 798, amended.
Traveling expenses.
Miscellaneous. Rent for terminal offices.
Per diem, assistant superintendents.
Electric and cable car service. Provisos. Rates of pay. Outside of cities. Unusual conditions. Substitution of wagon service.
Foreign mails. Proviso. Clerks on steamships. Pier transfers. Contract mail transfers.
For assistant superintendent, Division of Foreign Mails, with headquarters Assistant superintendent.
For balances due foreign countries, $681,700. Balances due foreign countries.
For travel and miscellaneous expenses in the Postal Service, office Travel, etc.
Third Assistant Postmaster General.
For manufacture of adhesive postage stamps, special-delivery Stamps.
For manufacture of stamped envelopes and newspaper wrappers, Stamped envelopes and wrappers.
For pay of agent and assistants to examine and distribute stamped Distribution.
For manufacture of postal cards, $360,000. Postal cards.
For ship, steamboat, and way letters, $150. Ship, etc., letters.
For payment of limited indemnity for the injury or loss of pieces Indemnity for lost registered matter, etc.
For payment of limited indemnity for the loss of registered articles in the international mails, in accordance with convention stipulations, $10,000.
For travel and miscellaneous expenses in the Postal Service, office Travel, etc.
For travel and miscellaneous expenses in the service of the Postal Postal Savings System.
Fourth Assistant Postmaster General. Stationery, etc.
For official and registry envelopes, including pay of one envelope Official and registry envelopes.
For the purchase of supplies for the Postal Savings System, including Supplies, Postal Savings System. Bond expenses. Vol. 36, p. 817.
For equipment for City Delivery Service, including letter boxes, City delivery equipment. Proviso. Letter box dies.
For postmarking, rating, money-order stamps, and electrotype Post marking, etc., stamps.
For letter balances, scales, test weights, and repairs to same, Letter balances.
Wrapping paper.
Twine, etc.
Facing slips, etc.
Purchase, exchange, etc., of miscellaneous articles.
Rural delivery equipment.
Shipping supplies.
Post route maps, etc. Sale, etc.
Miscellaneous supplies.
Miscellaneous equipment.
Canceling machines.
Labor saving devices.
Mail bags, locks, etc. Shop supplies. Proviso. Distinctive equipments for departments, Alaska, etc.
Labor in equipment shops.
Star route transportation. Proviso. Discontinued if served by rural delivery. New routes restricted.
For pay of rural carriers, substitutes for rural carriers on annual Rural delivery. Carriers, etc. Lake Winnipesaukee. Provisos. Station clerks. Extension of service.
Hereafter all rural mail delivery routes shall be divided into two Classification of standard routes.
Standard horse-drawn vehicle routes, which shall be twenty-four Horse-drawn vehicle.
Standard motor-vehicle routes, which shall be fifty miles in length, Motor vehicle. Petition required.
Nothing herein contained shall be construed to prohibit the establishment Lesser horse-drawn routes. Provisos. Increased length. Pay. Vehicles, etc., by carriers. Use of motor for horse-drawn. Adequate equipment. Extra pay for pouch service.
The Postmaster General is hereby authorized and directed to Readjustment of service. Provisos. Preference on new routes to former carriers Payment to carriers for service in 1915, under law restoring pay. Vol. 38, p. 1227. No pay to attorneys, etc.
Parcel post. Experiments in extending, for farm products. Effect on rural delivery service.
Village delivery.
Travel, etc.
Appropriation from Treasury to meet deficiencies.
Second class mail.
Restriction on sending, as freight, repealed.
Vol. 37, p. 547.
That so much of section one of the “Act making appropriations for the service of the Post Office Department for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and thirteen, and for other purposes,” approved August twenty-fourth, nineteen hundred and twelve, which provides that the Post Office Department shall not extend or enlarge its present policy of sending second-class matter Unfair discrimination forbidden. Proviso. Submission of complaints to Department. Hearings, etc. Appeal from adverse decision to Court of Appeals, D. C. Procedure, etc.
The jurisdiction of the court of appeals of the District of Columbia Jurisdiction of court exclusive.
Such proceedings in the court of appeals of the District of Columbia Precedence, etc.
Railroad transportation.
Allowance for increased weight of parcel post packages.
Allowance for increased weight in specified parcel post zones, August 15, 1913.
That the Postmaster General is authorized and directed Readjustment of pay to railroads. Post, p. 431.
The Postmaster General may state railroad mail routes and Service classified.
Full railway post-office car mail service shall be service by cars Full car service.
Apartment railway post-office car mail service shall be service by Apartment car service.
Storage-car mail service shall be service by cars used for the Storage car service. Proviso. Space units.
Mail, equipment, employees, etc., to be carried.
Closed pouch service. Space units.
Rates, etc.
Full car service.
In addition thereto he may allow not exceeding $4.25 as a combined initial and terminal rate for each one-way trip of a sixty-foot car.
Apartment car service.
In addition thereto he may allow not exceeding $2.75 as a combined initial and terminal rate for each one-way trip of a thirty-foot apartment car and $2 as a combined initial and terminal rate for each one-way trip of a fifteen-foot apartment car.
Storage car service.
In addition thereto he may allow not exceeding $4.25 as a combined initial and terminal rate for each one-way trip of a sixty-foot car.
Deduction if length below standard. Proviso. No allowance for greater lengths.
Closed pouch service.
In addition thereto he may allow not exceeding 25 cents as the combined initial and terminal rate for each one-way trip of a three-foot unit of service and 50 cents as a combined initial and terminal rate for each one-way trip of a seven-foot unit of service.
Land grant roads. Vol. 19, p. 82; Vol. 34, p. 1212; Vol. 36, p. 362.
Initial and terminal rates. Expenses included in. Variations permitted.
In computing the car miles of the full railway post-office cars and Storage cars.
In computing the car miles of storage cars, the maximum space Changes of service.
New service and additional service may be authorized at not Proviso. Additional pay restricted. Special contracts for higher rates.
The Postmaster General is authorized to make special contracts Report to Congress. Post office cars. Construction and maintenance. Vol. 36, p. 1335.
All cars or parts of cars used for the Railway Mail Service shall Sound and sanitary cars. Vol. 36, p. 363. Restrictions on wooden cars. Steel required after July 1, 1917. Emergency cases, etc.
Service over property owned or controlled by another company or a Service over other roads. Proviso. Land grant roads.
Railroad companies carrying the mails shall furnish all necessary Facilities to be furnished by railroads. Station rooms, etc.
Penalty for not providing facilities, etc.
General requirements. Fines for noncompliance.
Deductions for diminished service.
Rail and water service included.
Rates for mails on freight trains.
Sworn statements of service required.
Carriage at express rates of other than first class mail.
Fourth class matter and periodicals. Car load, etc., rates for.
Dispatch of third and fourth class mail, and periodicals.
The Postmaster General is authorized to return to the mails, when Return of postal cards, supplies, etc., in mail cars.
The Postmaster General, in cases of emergency between October Empty mail bags, etc. Return to the mails of, in emergency cases.
The Postmaster General may have the weights of mail taken on Weighing periods at discretion of Postmaster General. Expenses.
Pending the decision of the Interstate Commerce Commission, as Existing rates continued until decision of Interstate Commerce Commission. Selection for space system. Proviso. Readjustment if decision adverse to space rates.
All railway common carriers are hereby required to transport such Railroads required to transport mail. Fair compensation, etc.
The Interstate Commerce Commission is hereby empowered and Interstate Commerce Commission. Rates, etc., for mail transportation to be fixed by.
In fixing and determining the fair and reasonable rates for such Basis for determining.
The procedure for the ascertainment of said rates and compensation Procedure.
Within three months from and after the approval of this Act, or as Statement of requirements to be filed by Postmaster General.
Employees, etc., for preparing. Submission of plan, etc.
Notice to carriers. Answer.
Taking of testimony, etc.
Classification of carriers and rates.
Additional weighings authorized.
Rates established by Commission. Payment.
Reexaminations allowed.
Authority vested in Commission.
Diminished allowance to land grant roads.
The existing law for the determination of mail pay, except as herein Existing law continued until action of Commission.
That the appropriations for inland transportation by railroad routes Current appropriations available.
That it shall be unlawful for any railroad company to refuse to perform Penalty for refusal to perform service, etc.
Parcel post service.
Authority to re-form classification, etc.
Vol. 37, p. 557.
Proviso.
Approval by Interstate Commerce Commission necessary.
Berkshire Trout Hatchery, Mass.
Gift of Mrs. Mary E. Scully accepted.
Extension of appropriations not provided for, through August.
Ante, p. 242.
Hawaii National Park.
Established on islands of Hawaii and Maui.
That the tracts of land on the island of Hawaii and on the island of Maui, in the Territory of Hawaii, hereinafter described, shall be perpetually dedicated and set apart as a public park or pleasure ground for the benefit and enjoyment of the people of the United States, to be known as Hawaii National Park. Said tracts of land are described as follows:
Description. On Hawaii.
Second. All that tract of land comprising portions of the lands of Kapapala and Kahuku, in the district of Kau, island of Hawaii; Keauhou second, in the district of North Kona; and Kaohe, in the district of Hamakua, containing seventeen thousand nine hundred and twenty acres, bounded as follows: Beginning at Pohaku Hanalei of Humuula, a small cone on the brow of Mauna Loa, and at the common boundary points of the lands of Humuula, Kapapala, and Kaohe, from which the true azimuth and distance to Government survey trigonometrical station Omaokoili is one hundred and ninety-five degrees twelve minutes eighteen seconds, seventy-eight thousand two hundred and eighty-six feet, and running by true azimuths: First, two hundred and ninety-eight degrees, five thousand two hundred and forty feet; second, twenty-eight degrees, thirty-six thousand nine hundred and sixty feet; third, one hundred and eighteen degrees, twenty-one thousand one hundred and twenty feet; fourth, two hundred and eight degrees, thirty-six thousand nine hundred and sixty feet; fifth, two hundred and ninety-eight degrees, fifteen thousand eight hundred and eighty feet, to the point of beginning.
Third. A strip of land of sufficient width for a road to connect the two tracts of land on the island of Hawaii above described, the width and location of which strip shall be determined by the Secretary of the Interior.
Fourth. All that tract of land comprising portions of the lands of On Maui.
Existing land claims not affected.
Rights of way.
Vol. 31, p. 790.
Private ownership not affected.
Administration, etc.
Leases for accommodating visitors.
Proceeds for park uses.
Provisos.
Limit on expenses.
Conveyances of easements from private owners.
Floods in Southern States.
Appropriation for relief of sufferers by.
Post, p. 534.
Issue of Army supplies.
Plummer, Idaho.
Townsite subdivided.
Vol. 34, p. 337.
Sale of tracts.
Lands granted to town for public uses,
Payments.
Use for public buildings.
[S. 5645]
Noyes, Minn.
Granted immediate transportation privileges.
Vol. 21, pp. 173, 174,
[S. 6242]
Saint Marys River.
Nassau County, F la., and Charlton County, Ga., may bridge, at Kolars Ferry.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[S. 6375]
“Aroline,” Steamship.
Change of name authorized.
Saint Louis River.
Saint Louis County. Minn., may bridge at Duluth.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
Cottonseed.
Statistics of, and products to be published monthly.
Subjects specified.
Proviso.
Expenses limited.
Information confidential.
Punishment for unauthorized divulging of.
Information required of oil mills, manufactories, etc.
Punishment for refusing to furnish, etc.
Guncotton, medicated cotton, etc.
Quarterly statistics of cotton used for, to be published.
Vol. 37, p. 198.
South Hilo, Hawaii.
Street railway franchise.
Vol. 37, p. 243, amended.
Meaning of words.
“Commission.”
“County of Hawaii.”
Powers vested in commission.
Time of construction, extended.
Vol. 38, p. 555, amended.
The construction of the railway shall be commenced and at least the sum of $20,000 shall have been expended or contracted to be expended on or before August first, nineteen hundred and eighteen, and at least two miles shall be completed, equipped and ready for the transportation of passengers within two years after such commencement.
Additional construction.
Proviso. Unavoidable delays.
Extensions, etc. Proviso. Expenses of maintenance.
Public utility board.
Condemnation authority.
Indefinite grant.
Tax exemption for ten years.
“The association shall pay to the county of Hawaii, within one Payment to Hawaii County from gross receipts.
“No member of the association, or of any assignee or successor of Stockholders not to have interest in contracts.
The Territory of Hawaii, the county of Hawaii, or any Purchase by Territory, etc., after twenty years, permitted.
“The amount to be paid to the association for such purchase shall Determination of amount, etc.
“Either the association or the purchaser may appeal to the supreme Appeal to supreme court.
Termination of franchise, etc., on payment.
Public Health Service.
Additional appropriations.
Ante, p. 278.
That the following additional sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the Public Health Service for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and seventeen, namely:
Assistant surgeons.
Interstate quarantine service. Ante, p. 279.
National forests.
Restrictions on agricultural entries in Black Hills, S. D., removed.
Vol. 34, pp. 234, 883.
Vol. 37, p. 188.
Black River.
Clay County, Ark., may bridge, Bennetts Ferry.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
Mississippi River.
New Orleans, La., may bridge.
Proviso.
Substitution of tunnel.
Time for construction.
Amendment.
[S. 3069]
Interstate commerce regulations.
Issue of bills of lading.
Vol. 38, p. 1197, amended.
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Liability for actual loss. Passenger baggage excepted. Shipments if rates based on declared values. Vol. 36, p. 549. Rates to be established. Ordinary live stock excepted.
Lassen Volcanic National Park, Cal.
Established.
Description.
Trespassing forbidden.
Provisos.
Valid claims not affected.
Rights of way.
Reclamation Service use.
Present ownership not affected.
Indemnity selections.
Regulations of control, etc.
Leases to accommodate visitors, etc.
Timber disposal.
Charges.
Limit on appropriations.
York, Pa.
Sale of old public building at.
Proviso.
Minimum price.
Townsite reserves, Okla.
Sale of lands in, to Tillman County, and Grandfield.
Vol. 34, p. 80.
Proceeds to credit of Indians.
Bayou Bartholomew.
Ashley County, Ark., may bridge.
Location.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
Missouri River.
Missouri River Bridge Company may bridge, Williston, N. Dak.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
Hudson River, N. Y.
Time extended for bridging, by Hudson River Connecting Railroad Corporation.
Vol. 38, p. 308, amended.
Amendment.
Agricultural Department appropriations.
Pay of Secretary, Assistant, Solicitor, etc. Inspectors, law clerks, clerks, etc. Watchmen, laborers, etc.
Farm Management Office. Salaries.
General expenses.
To investigate and encourage the adoption of improved methods Farm management and practice.
For studying methods of clearing off “logged-off” lands with a Logged-off timber lands. By-products, etc.
In all, for general expenses, $225,000.
Total for Office of the Secretary of Agriculture, $688,160.
Weather Bureau.
Pay of chief of bureau, clerks, etc. Messengers, etc.
General expenses. Classification of objects. Vol. 26, p. 653. Cooperation with other bureaus, etc.
Expenses in Washington.
Printing office. Proviso. Limitation on work.
Expenses outside of Washington.
For official traveling expenses, $24,000; Traveling expenses.
For the purchase of a site and the erection of a building at Cape Cape Henry, Va. Observatory building.
In all, for general expenses, $1,411,200.
Total for Weather Bureau, $1,747,260.
Animal Industry Bureau.
Pay of chief of bureau, clerks, etc.
General expenses, Bureau of Animal Industry: For carrying General expenses. Vol. 23, p. 31. Vol. 26, p. 833. Vol. 26, p. 414. Vol. 32, p. 193. Vol. 32, p. 791. Vol. 33, p. 1264. Cattle quarantine. Vol. 34, p. 607. Twenty-eight hour law. Vol. 37, p. 832. Collecting information, etc. Employees. Tuberculin, serums, etc. Purchase, destruction, etc., of animals.
Inspection and quarantine work.
Southern cattle ticks. Demonstration work. Proviso. Limitation on purchase of materials, etc.
Dairy Industry. Proviso. Cheese marketing, etc.
Animal husbandry. Feeding, breeding, etc., experiments. Provisos. Horses for military purposes. Poultry, ostriches.
Animal diseases. Proviso. Contagious abortion of animals.
For construction of buildings at bureau experiment station at Experiment station and farm buildings.
For investigating the disease of hog cholera, and for its control or Hog cholera. Eradicating, etc. Provisos. Regulating trade in viruses, etc. Pathological researches.
For all necessary expenses for the investigation, treatment, and Dourine. Eradicating, etc.
For general administrative work, including traveling expenses and Administrative work.
In all, for general expenses, $2,277,776.
Meat inspection. Additional expenses. Vol. 34, p. 674.
Total for Bureau of Animal Industry, $3,020,746.
Plant Industry Bureau.
Pay of chief of bureau, clerks, etc. Laboratory aids, etc. Gardeners, etc.
General expenses. Investigations. Proviso. Limit for buildings. Post, p. 454. Investigators, etc.
Plant diseases, etc.
Orchard, etc., fruits.
Citrus canker. Expenditures, etc. Provisos. Restriction. Balance reappropriated. Ante, p. 24.
Trees and shrubs. Proviso. Balance for whitepine blister rust reappropriated. Ante, p. 24.
For the investigation of diseases of cotton, potatoes, truck crops, Cotton, potatoes, truck crops, etc.
For investigating the physiology of crop plants and for testing and Crop plant physiology.
For soil-bacteriology and plant-nutrition investigations, including Soil bacteriology and nutrition. Publishing tests, etc.
For soil-fertility investigations into organic causes of infertility and Soil fertility.
For acclimatization and adaptation investigations of cotton, corn, Acclimatizing tropical plants, etc.
For the investigation, testing, and improvement of plants yielding Drug plants, etc.
For crop technological and fiber plant investigations, including the Fiber plants, nematodes, etc.
For investigating the handling, grading, and transportation of Grain handling, etc.
For biophysical investigations in connection with the various lines Biophysical work.
For studying and testing commercial seeds, including the testing Commercial seeds, grasses, etc. Testing samples, etc. Preventing admission of adulterated seed grain, etc. Vol. 37, p. 506. Vetch and ryegrass included. Proportion of foreign matter allowed. Blue grass seed.
Cereals. Flax, and broom corn. Provisos. Com improvement. Black and stripe rust.
Tobacco production, etc.
Paper making plants.
Arid land crops.
Sugar-beet culture, etc. Provisos. Improving American strains. Cane sugar products.
Grazing lands, etc.
Dry land, etc., crops. Provisos. Buildings. Ante, p. 452. Free tree distribution restricted.
Utilizing reclai med lands.
Fruit growing, shipping, etc.
Experimental gardens and grounds.
Horticultural investigations.
For continuing the necessary improvements to establish and maintain Arlington experiment farm. Vol. 31, p. 135. Proviso. Buildings. Ante, p. 454.
For investigations in foreign see and plant introduction, including Foreign seed and plant introduction.
For the purchase, propagation, testing, and distribution of new and New and rare seeds, etc. Proviso. Distribution.
For general administrative expenses connected with the abovementioned Administrative expenses.
In all, for general expenses, $1,866,340.
Seeds, etc. Purchase, Congressional distribution, etc. Seeds, etc., to be adapted to localities. Proviso. Contracts for packets, mailing, etc. Congressional distribution. Contents to be indicated on wrapper, selection, etc. Early distribution for southern section. Distribution of uncalled for allotments. Report of purchases, etc. Diversion of appropriation forbidden.
Total for Bureau of Plant Industry, $2,537,120.
Forest Service.
Pay of Forester, supervisors, etc. Rangers, etc. Clerks, etc. Draftsmen, etc. Machinists, etc. Watchmen, laborers, etc.
General expenses. Investigations restricted to United States. Proviso. Cost of buildings. Protection of national forests. Sale of timber. Care of fish, etc. Agents, etc. Supprres, etc.
For salaries and field and station expenses, including the maintenance National forests. Maintenance, etc.
Absaroka National Forest, Montana, $7,425; Absaroka, Mont.
Alamo National Forest, New Mexico, $4,222; Alamo, N. Mex.
Angeles National Forest, California, $9,510; Angeles, Cal.
Apache National Forest, Arizona, $9,279; Apache, Ariz.
Arapahoe National Forest, Colorado, $5,736; Arapahoe, Colo.
Arkansas National Forest, Arkansas, $11,930; Arkansas, Ark.
Ashley National Forest, Utah and Wyoming, $3,865; Ashley, Utah and Wyo.
Battlement National Forest, Colorado, $4,916; Battlement, Colo.
Beartooth, Mont.
Beaverhead, Mont, and Idaho.
Bighorn, Wyo.
Bitterroot, Mont.
Blackfeet, Mont.
Black Hills, S. Dak.
Boise, Idaho.
Bridger, Wyo.
Cabinet, Mont.
Cache, Utah and Idaho.
California, Cal.
Caribou, Idaho and Wyo.
Carson, N. Mex.
Cascade, Oreg.
Challis, Idaho.
Chelan, Wash.
Chiricahua, Ariz. and N. Mex.
Chugach, Alaska.
Clearwater, Idaho.
Cleveland, Cal.
Cochetopa, Colo.
Coconino, Ariz.
Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.
Colorado, Colo.
Columbia, Wash.
Colville, Wash,
Coronado, Ariz.
Crater, Oreg. and Cal.
Crook, Ariz.
Custer, Mont.
Datil, N. Mex.
Deerlodge, Mont.
Deschutes, Oreg.
Dixie, Utah and Ariz.
Durango, Colo.
Eldorado, Cal. and Nev.
Fillmore, Utah.
Fishlake, Utah.
Flathead, Mont.
Florida, Fla.
Fremont, Oreg.
Gallatin, Mont.
Gila, N. Mex.
Gunnison, Colo.
Harney, S. Dak.
Hayden, Wyo. and Colo.
Helena, Mont.
Holy Cross, Colo.
Humboldt, Nev.
Idaho, Idaho.
Inyo, Cal. and Nev.
Jefferson, Mont.
Kaibab, Ariz.
Kaniksu, Idaho and Wash.
Klamath, Cal.
Kootenai, Mont.
La Sal, Utah and Colo.
Lassen, Cal.
Leadville, Colo.
Lemhi, Idaho.
Lewis and Clark, Mont.
Lincoln National Forest, New Mexico, $3,845; Lincoln, N. Mex.
Lolo National Forest, Montana, $16,638; Lolo, Mont.
Luquillo National Forest, Porto Rico, $2,500; Luquillo, P. R.
Madison National Forest, Montana, $3,930; Madison, Mont.
Malheur National Forest, Oregon, $7,591; Malheur, Oreg.
Manti National Forest, Utah, $4,890; Manti, Utah.
Manzano National Forest, New Mexico, $4,230; Manzano, N. Mex.
Medicine Bow National Forest, Wyoming, $7,944; Medicine Bow, Wyo.
Michigan National Forest, Michigan, $3,081; Michigan, Mich.
Minam National Forest, Oregon, $6,476; Minam, Oreg.
Minidoka National Forest, Idaho and Utah, $3,384; Minidoka, Idaho and Utah.
Minnesota National Forest, Minnesota, $2,970; Minnesota, Minn.
Missoula National Forest, Montana, $8,380; Missoula, Mont.
Modoc National Forest, California, $7,388; Modoc, Cal.
Mono National Forest, Nevada and California, $2,847; Mono, Nev. and Cal.
Monterey National Forest, California, $3,050; Monterey, Cal.
Montezuma National Forest, Colorado, $4,670; Montezuma, Colo.
Nebraska National Forest, Nebraska, $2,365; and to extend the Nebraska, Nebr. Proviso. Young trees to arid land residents. Vol. 33, p. 547.
Nevada National Forest, Nevada, $3,244; Nevada, Nev.
Nez Perce National Forest, Idaho, $10,120; Nez Perce, Idaho.
Ochoco National Forest, Oregon, $6,451; Ochoco, Oreg.
Okanogan National Forest, Washington, $9,994; Okanogan, Wash.
Olympic National Forest, Washington, $16,598; Olympic, Wash.
Oregon National Forest, Oregon, $12,560; Oregon, Oreg.
Ozark National Forest, Arkansas, $9,030; Ozark, Ark.
Palisade National Forest, Idaho and Wyoming, $4,235; Palisade, Idaho and Wyo.
Payette National Forest, Idaho, $10,537; Payette, Idaho.
Pend Oreille National Forest, Idaho, $10,320; Pend Oreille, Idaho.
Pike National Forest, Colorado, $10,165; Pike, Colo.
Plumas National Forest, California, $20,594; Plumas, Cal.
Powell National Forest, Utah, $1,010; Powell, Utah.
Prescott National Forest, Arizona, $6,255; Prescott, Ariz.
Rainier National Forest, Washington, $12,035; Rainier, Wash.
Rio Grande National Forest, Colorado, $7,157; Rio Grande, Colo.
Routt National Forest, Colorado, $6,585; Routt, Colo.
Ruby National Forest, Nevada, $2,570; Ruby, Nev.
Saint Joe National Forest, Idaho, $16,700; Saint Joe, Idaho.
Salmon National Forest, Idaho, $7,784; Salmon, Idaho.
San Isabel National Forest, Colorado, $3,924; San Isabel, Colo.
San Juan National Forest, Colorado, $5,534; San Juan, Colo.
Santa Barbara National Forest, California, $9,774; Santa Barbara, Cal.
Santa Fe National Forest, New Mexico, $14,673; Santa Fe, N. Mex.
Santa Rosa National Forest, Nevada, $1,643; Santa Rosa, Nev.
Santiam National Forest, Oregon, $9,052; Santiam, Oreg.
Sawtooth National Forest, Idaho, $4,953; Sawtooth, Idaho.
Selway National Forest, Idaho, $12,659; Selway, Idaho.
Sequoia National Forest, California, $17,366; Sequoia, Cal.
Sevier National Forest, Utah, $1,496; Sevier, Utah.
Shasta National Forest, California, $17,425; Shasta, Cal.
Shoshone National Forest, Wyoming, $4,200; Shoshone, Wyo.
Sierra National Forest, California, $15,750; Sierra, Cal.
Sioux National Forest, South Dakota and Montana, $2,640; Sioux, S. Dak. and Mont.
Siskiyou National Forest, Oregon and California, $10,660; Siskiyou, Oreg, and Cal.
Sitgreaves, Ariz.
Siuslaw, Oreg.
Snoqualmie, Wash.
Sopris, Colo.
Stanislaus, Cal.
Superior, Minn.
Tahoe, Cal. and Nev.
Targhee, Idaho and Wyo.
Teton, Wyo.
Toiyabe, Nev.
Tongass, Alaska.
Tonto, Ariz.
Trinity, Cal.
Tusayan, Cal.
Uinta, Utah.
Umatilla, Oreg.
Umpqua, Oreg.
Uncompahgre, Colo.
Wallowa, Oreg.
Wasatch, Utah.
Washakie, Wyo.
Washington, Wash.
Weiser, Idaho.
Wenaha, Wash, and Oreg.
Wenatchee, Wash.
White River, Colo.
Whitman, Oreg.
Wichita, Okla.
Wyoming, Wyo.
Additional forests under conservation Act. Vol. 36, p. 963.
Miscellaneous administration expenses.
In National Forest District One, $64,100;
Tn National Forest District Two, $48,400;
In National Forest District Three, $55,200;
In National Forest District Four, $50,400;
In National Forest District Five, $70,100;
In National Forest District Six, $61,400;
In National Forest District Seven, $14,900;
In the District of Columbia, $127,730;
Total. Provisos. Interchangeable appropriations. Limit.
Selecting lands for homestead entries.
Survey, etc., of agricultural lands. Vol. 34, p. 233. Vol. 30, p. 1095. Vol. 37, p. 842. Proviso. Unexpended balance continued. Vol. 38, p. 1099.
For fighting and preventing forest fires and for other unforeseen Emergencies, fighting fires, etc.
For the purchase and maintenance of necessary field, office, and Supplies, etc.
For investigations of methods for wood distillation and for the Investigating wood distillation, forest products, etc.
For experiments and investigations of range conditions within Range conditions.
For the purchase of tree seed, cones, and nursery stock, for seeding Tree planting, etc.
For silvicultural, dendrological, and other experiments and investigations Management of forest lands, etc.
For estimating and appraising timber and other resources on the Timber sales, etc.
For other miscellaneous forest investigations, and for collating, Collating, etc., results.
For the construction and maintenance of roads, trails, bridges, Permanent improvements. Provisos. Traveling expenses restricted. Articles for periodicals.
In all, for general expenses, $3,188,415.
Conservation of navigable waters, etc. Vol. 36, p. 961. Additional appropriations for lands, etc.
Expenses of employees, etc. Vol. 36, p. 961.
Timber sales. Fund for removing débris.
Total for Forest Service, $8,549,735.
Mining, etc., on lands acquired under conservation Act. Vol. 36, p. 961. Disposal of receipts.
Chemistry Bureau.
Pay of chief of bureau, clerks, etc. Inspectors, laboratory helpers, etc.
General expenses. Apparatus, supplies, etc.
For conducting the investigations contemplated by the Act of May General subjects. Vol. 12, p. 387.
For collaboration with other departments of the Government Collaboration with other departments, etc.
For investigating the character of the chemical and physical tests Examining foreign tests of food products.
For investigating the preparation for market, handling, grading, Poultry and eggs investigations.
For investigating the handling, grading, packing, canning, freezing, Fish investigations.
For investigating the packing, handling, storing, and shipping of Shipping oysters, etc.
For the biological investigation of food and drug products and Biological and physical examinations.
For the study and improvement of methods of utilizing by-products Citrus fruits by-products.
For investigation and experiment in the utilization, for coloring Utilizing raw materials for colors.
Traveling laboratory.
Pure food inspection, etc. Vol. 34, p. 768. Revision of Pharmacopoeia.
Naval stores investigations, etc.
In all, for general expenses, $838,211.
Total for Bureau of Chemistry, $1,153,801.
Soils Bureau.
Pay of chief of bureau, clerks, etc.
General expenses.
Chemical investigations of soils.
Physical investigation of productivity.
Natural fertilizers.
For the investigation and demonstration within the United States Potash. Demonstrating manufacture of. Post, p. 1153. Proviso. Sale of product.
For the investigation of soils, in cooperation with other branches Cooperative investigation of soils, mapping, etc.
For the examination and classification of agricultural lands in Agricultural lands in national forests.
For general administrative expenses connected with the abovementioned Administrative expenses.
In all, for general expenses, $433,735.
Total for Bureau of Soils, $503,735.
Bureau of Entomology.
Pay of chief of bureau, clerks, etc.
General expenses. Investigations of insects, etc.
For investigations of insects affecting deciduous fruits, orchards, Fruit and fruit trees.
For investigations of insects affecting cereal and forage crops, Cereal and forage crops.
For investigations of insects affecting southern field crops, including Southern field crops.
For investigations of insects affecting forests, $50,770; Forests.
For investigations of insects affecting truck crops, including insects Truck crops, stored products, etc.
Bee culture.
Tropical and subtropical fruits.
Fruit flies.
Miscellaneous insects.
Administrative expenses.
In all, for general expenses, $464,650.
Gipsy and brown tail moths. Controlling, etc. Cooperative quarantine against, etc.
Total for Bureau of Entomology, $868,880.
Biological Survey Bureau.
Pay of chief of bureau, clerks, etc.
General expenses.
Preventing shipments of prohibited birds, etc. Vol. 35, pp. 1137, 1138. Carrying illegally killed game. Vol. 31, p. 187.
For the maintenance of the Montana National Bison Range and Reservations for game animals and birds. Maintenance. Protection of bird preserves. Vol. 35, p. 1104. Purchase of game.
For the improvement of the game preserve in Sullys Hill National Sullys Hill National Park, N. Dak. Game preserve.
For investigating the food habits of North American birds and Food habits of birds and animals. Fur-bearing animals. Provisos. Destroying ground squirrels. Wild duck disease, Utah. Destroying wolves, etc. Protecting domestic animals from rabies.
For biological investigations, including the relations, habits, geographic Biological investigations.
For all necessary expenses for enforcing the provisions of the Act Migratory birds. Enforcing law for protecting. Vol. 37, p. 847. Post, pp. 1702, 1792.
For general administrative expenses connected with the abovementioned Administrative expenses.
In all, for general expenses, $534,200.
Total for Bureau of Biological Survey, $578,230
Accounts and Disbursements Division.
Salaries, Division of Accounts and Disbursements: One chief Pay of chief of division, clerks, etc.
Total for Division of Accounts and Disbursements, $44,920.
Publications Division.
Pay of chief of division, editors, etc. Clerks, etc.
General expenses.
Supplies, etc.
For envelopes, stationery, and materials, $6,500;
For office furniture and fixtures, $1,000;
For photographic equipment and for photographic materials and artists’ tools and supplies, $6,000;
For telephone and telegraph service and freight and express charges, $250;
For wagons, bicycles, horses, harness, and maintenance of the same, $500;
For purchase of manuscripts, traveling expenses, electrotypes, illustrations, and other expenses not otherwise provided for, $3,000;
In all, for general expenses, $20,250;
Total for Division of Publications, $197,650.
Crop Estimates Bureau.
Pay of chief of bureau, clerks, etc.
General expenses, Bureau of Crop Estimates: For all necessary General expenses.
Salaries and employment of labor in the city of Washington and Administrative expenses. In Washington, etc.
Salaries, travel, and other necessary expenses of employees out of Out of Washington.
In all, for general expenses, $193,556.
Total for Bureau of Crop Estimates, $316,436.
Library.
Pay of librarian, clerks, etc.
General expenses.
Total for library, $49,520.
Miscellaneous.
Contingent expenses.
Rent.
Buildings in District of Columbia.
Proviso.
Statement of quarters rented.
States Relations Service.
Pay of director, clerks, etc.
Support of agricultural experiment stations. Vol. 24, p. 440. Vol. 12, p. 503.
Allotment of increased appropriations. Vol. 34, p. 63. Proviso. Limit.
Cooperative agricultural extension work. Vol. 38, p. 372. Clerical, etc., expenses. Annual statement.
Demonstration work outside cotton belt.
Cooperative demonstrations, cotton boll weevil. Proviso. Voluntary contributions accepted.
To enable the Secretary of Agriculture to investigate and report Farmers’ institutes and agricultural schools. Investigating progress, etc., of.
To enable the Secretary of Agriculture to establish and maintain Stations in Alaska, Hawaii, Porto Rico, and Guam. Sale of products. Proviso. Extension work, Hawaii.
To enable the Secretary of Agriculture to investigate the relative Utilization of agricultural products.
For general administrative expenses connected with the lines of Administrative expenses.
In all, for general expenses, $2,842,140.
Total for States Relations Service, $2,969,680.
Public Roads and Rural Engineering Office.
Pay of director, clerks, etc.
General expenses. Proviso. Restriction on roadmaking machinery.
Road management.
Road-making materials, etc.
Chemical investigations.
Field experiments, etc.
Farm irrigation investigations.
Drainage, investigation of swamp lands, etc.
Farm domestic water supply, etc.
Administrative expenses.
In all, for general expenses, $510,820.
Total for Office of Public Roads and Rural Engineering, $599,200.
Markets and Rural Organization Office.
Pay of chief of office, clerks, etc.
General expenses.
For acquiring and diffusing among the people of the United States Diffusing information of farm products, supplies, etc.
For collecting and distributing, by telegraph, mail, and otherwise, Distributing market prices, etc.
To enable the Secretary of Agriculture to gather from stockmen, Live stock, and products. Collecting and distributing specific information of raising, marketing, etc.
For investigating, demonstrating, and promoting the use of standards Cotton standards, ginning, etc. Proviso. Testing spinning value, etc.
To enable the Secretary of Agriculture to make studies of cooperation Rural credits, etc. Study of, diffusing information, etc. Ante, p. 360.
Cooperative distribution of information.
Administrative expenses.
In all, for general expenses, $621,960.
Cotton futures Act. Expenses of enforcing. Post, p. 476.
Total for Office of Markets and Rural Organization, $872,590.
Insecticide Act.
Salaries, enforcement of.
General expenses.
Salaries, supplies, etc. Vol. 36, p. 331.
Total for enforcement of the insecticide Act, $105,000.
Federal Horticultural Board.
Salaries.
General expenses.
Enforcing plant quarantine Act. Vol. 37, pp. 315, 854.
Total for Federal Horticultural Board, $75,000.
And not to exceed ten per centum of the foregoing amounts for Interchangeable appropriations.
Total, Department of Agriculture, for routine and ordinary work, $25,123,852.
Miscellaneous.
Reclamation projects. Aiding agricultural development of.
International Farm Congress, etc. Exhibit to be made at El Paso, Tex.
The President is hereby authorized to extend invitations to other Foreign nations invited. Proviso. No appropriation.
To enable the Secretary of Agriculture to cooperate with and make National Dairy Show. Exhibit to be made at Springfield, Mass.
The President is hereby authorized to extend invitations to other International Irrigation Congress. Foreign nations invited. Proviso. No appropriation.
Conservation of navigable waters, etc. Cooperation with States for fire protection, etc. Vol. 36, p. 961.
Game preserves, etc., authorized in. Vol. 36, p. 961. Punishment for unlawfully hunting, etc., in.
Cotton futures Act.
Title declared.
Construction of terms.
Corporations liable for acts of officials, etc.
Tax on contracts at exchanges, etc., for future delivery.
Written contracts required.
Contents.
Weight of bales.
Conditions relieving contracts from tax.
Conforming to legal requirements.
Specifying authorized grades, prices, and dates of making and of delivery.
Proviso.
Middling accepted if grade not specified.
For delivery of standard grades.
Allowance if different from grade contracted for.
Not to deliver prohibited cotton.
Details of exclusion.
Full weight, etc., to be tendered.
Notice of tender.
Certificate of identity.
Provide that, in case a dispute arises between the person Submission of disputes as to classification to Secretary of Agriculture.
“The provisions of the third, fourth, fifth, sixth, and seventh subdivisions Acceptance of conditions implied.
“The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to prescribe rules and Rules for determining disputes. Effect of findings, in suits.
Determination of difference in prices.
From spot cotton sales at market of delivery.
From averages at five spot markets.
Provisos.
Values, based on standard grades.
If based on another grade.
No tax on contracts by parties to accept other than specified grade, etc.
That no tax shall be levied under this Act on any contract of sale mentioned in section three hereof if the contract provide that, in case cotton of grade or grades other than the basis grade specified in the contract shall be tendered in performance of the contract, the parties to such contract may agree, at the time of the tender, as to the price of the grade or grades so tendered, and that if they shall not then agree as to such price, then, and in that event, the buyer of said contract shall have the right to demand the specific fulfillment of such contract by the actual delivery of cotton of the basis grade named therein and at the price specified for such basis grade in said contract, and if the contract also comply with all the terms and conditions of Proviso. Exemption not applicable in specified cases.
Designation of contracts. Conditions implied.
Contracts excluded. Post, p. 479.
Spot markets to be designated.
Bona fide spot markets.
Methods of determining.
Proviso.
Fixing grade values, if spot markets not designated.
Cotton standards.
Establishment and promulgation of.
Changes, etc., of present standards.
Vol. 35, p. 256; Vol. 38, p. 422.
Provisos.
Future changes restricted.
No change effective until after one year’s notice.
Official standards.
Preparation, etc., of practical forms for.
Contracts not subject to tax.
Conforming to rules, etc.
Having specified requirements.
Providing for delivery of cotton contracted for.
Requiring actual transfer.
Provide that the delivery of cotton under the contract shall not be effected by means of ‘set-off’ or ‘ring’ settlement, but only by the actual transfer of the specified cotton mentioned in the contract.
Acceptance of conditions implied.
Sales of spot cotton not taxed.
Not applicable to exchange, etc., contracts. Ante, p. 476.
Payment of tax by stamps.
Contracts not enforceable unless law complied with.
Collection of tax.
Inspection of records, etc.
Sworn statements required.
Clearing house reports.
Agents to be appointed.
Internal revenue laws applicable.
R. S., secs. 3173–3175, pp. 609, 610.
Vol. 38, p. 178.
Punishment for violations.
Additional penalty.
One-half to informer.
Prosecutions.
Testimony compulsory.
Criminal immunity.
State laws not impaired, etc.
Appropriation for internal revenue expenses; reappropriation.
Vol. 38, p. 1017.
Ante, p. 86.
Vol. 38, p. 693.
Appropriation for determining spot markets, standards, etc.; reappropriation.
Vol. 38, p. 698.
Vol. 38, p. 1112.
Publication of investigations.
Receipts to be covered into the Treasury.
Time of taking effect.
Proviso.
Prior contracts.
Former Act repealed.
Vol. 38, p. 693.
Proviso.
Status of rights, etc., under.
Invalidity or any cause, etc., not to affect remainder of Act.
Grain Standards Act.
Title declared.
“Person,” construed.
“In interstate or foreign commerce.”
Corporations liable for action of officials, etc.
Investigating and determining standards for grain.
Promulgation of effective dates.
Official grain standards established.
Interstate or foreign shipments prohibited unless inspected and of standard grades.
Provisos.
Sales by samples, etc., permitted.
Inspection at place of delivery, etc., permitted.
If no inspector at place of shipment or delivery.
Determination of grade.
Certifying shipment to be other than of alleged standard, forbidden.
Representing grain to be of standard other than shown by certificate, forbidden.
Examinations authorized.
Publication of findings.
Appeals from grade determined by inspectors.
Duties of Secretary.
Proviso.
Place of inspection.
Fees allowed.
Effect of findings in suits.
Inspection licenses.
The Secretary of Agriculture may issue a license to any person, upon presentation to him of satisfactory evidence that such person is competent, to inspect and grade grain and to certificate the grade thereof for shipment or delivery for shipment in interstate or foreign commerce, under this Act and the rules and regulations prescribed thereunder. Certificate of inspection by other than licensed inspectors forbidden. Provisos. Preference to inspectors under State laws. Suspension or revocation of licenses. Temporary suspension. Interest by inspectors in grain elevators, etc., prohibited.
“The Secretary of Agriculture shall require every inspector licensed Records, etc., to be kept by inspectors. Details. Publication of statistics.
Regulations to be made.
Punishment for violations, etc.
Punishment for assaulting officials.
Invalidity o f any clause, etc., not to affect remainder of Act.
Appropriation for expenses.
Warehouse Act.
Title declared.
Terms construed.
“Warehouse.”
“Agricultural product.”
“Person.”
“Warehouseman.”
“Receipt.”
Investigation, etc., of warehouses.
Classification.
Duties of warehousemen.
Licenses to warehousemen.
Proviso.
Conditions of issue.
Period of license.
Bond to be filed.
Conditions.
Sureties, terms, etc.
Additional bond.
Suit on bonds.
Bonded warehouses.
Designation.
Conditions authorizing.
Licenses for storage by persons not warehousemen.
Conditions.
Receipts and bond required.
Examination and inspection charges.
Deposit of fees.
Licenses to classifiers and weighers of products.
Conditions.
Suspension or revocation of licenses.
Discriminations by licensed warehousemen forbidden.
Deposits subject to terms of Act.
Inspecting, grading, etc., fungible products,
Separation of deposits.
Mingling of fungible products permitted.
Separation of grades.
Issue of receipts for products actually stored.
Form of receipts.
Details required.
Description.
Grade or class.
Provisos.
Official standard to be given.
Temporary use of recognized standards.
Conditions, etc.
Statement of advances.
If amount unknown.
Signature.
Nonnegotiable receipts allowed.
Established standards to be promulgated.
Proviso.
Official standards established by Congress, confirmed.
Issue of other than original receipts, forbidden.
Lost or destroyed receipts.
New ones to be issued incompliance with law.
Proviso.
Security if no law applicable.
Delivery products to holder of receipt.
Conditions.
Cancellation of receipts upon delivery.
Records, receipts, etc., to be preserved.
Reports of business operations, etc.
Examinations of stored products.
Suspension or revocation of licenses for violations, etc.
Publication of investigations, list of warehouses, licenses, etc.
Official examinations of records, etc.
Regulations, etc., to be made.
State laws not impaired.
Cooperation with State authorities.
Operation of present laws.
Punishment for violations, etc.
Appropriation for expenses.
Invalidity of any clause, etc., not to affect remainder of Act.
Amendment, etc.
Cane sugar and cotton districts. Cooperative experiments for live stock production in. Erection of buildings, etc.
Dairying and live stock. Experiments in production in semi-arid and irrigated districts.
That not to exceed $60,000 of the lump-sum appropriations herein Motor vehicles. Allowance from lump-sum appropriations for. Provisos. Purchases limited. Report of expenditures for. Restriction not applicable for field work vehicles. Vol. 38, p. 508.
Detailed estimates for all officers, etc., to be submitted.
Statement of completed investigations.
Statement of expenditures. Restriction on paying salaries removed.
Detailed statement to be reported annually.
Vol. 23, p. 356, amended.
Contagious diseases of animals. Emergency appropriation for arresting, etc. Paying claims for animals destroyed, etc. Provisos. Appraisement of values. Unexpended balance reappropriated. Vol. 38, p. 1115.
Total carried by this bill for the Department of Agriculture, $26,948,852.
Military Academy appropriations.
Permanent establishment.
For pay of seven professors, $27,000: Professors, etc. Provisos. Promotion to colonel. Cadet store manager may be retired.
For pay of one chaplain, $2,400;
For pay of the master of the sword, $2,400;
For pay of cadets, $462,000: Cadets. Provisos Second examinations allowed, etc. Applicable to former cadets. Restriction. Eligibility for present vacancies in second lieutenants. Ante, p. 182.
Filipino cadets. Vol. 35, p. 441. Post, p. 552.
Extra pay for officers.
For pay of one commandant of cadets (lieutenant colonel), in addition to pay as captain, $1,100;
For pay of one professor of ordnance and science of gunnery (lieutenant colonel), in addition to pay as major, $500;
For pay of one professor of law (lieutenant colonel), in addition to pay as major, $500;
For pay of one professor of practical military engineering (lieutenant colonel), in addition to pay as major, $500;
For pay of twelve assistant professors (captains), in addition to pay as first and second lieutenants, $4,800;
For pay of two battalion commanders (majors), in addition to pay as captains, $1,200;
For pay of one senior assistant instructor of artillery tactics (captain), in addition to pay as first lieutenant, $400;
For pay of nine instructors of cavalry, artillery, and infantry tactics (captains), in addition to pay as first and second lieutenants, $4,900;
For pay of one adjutant, in addition to pay as captain or lieutenant, $600;
For pay of one quartermaster and commissary of cadets and treasurer, in addition to pay as captain, $600;
For pay of one line officer, on duty in quartermasters’ department at academy, in addition to pay as first lieutenant, $400;
For pay of one associate professor of mathematics (major), in addition to pay as captain, $600;
For pay of one associate professor of modern languages (major), in addition to pay as captain, $600;
For pay of one constructing quartermaster, in addition to his regular pay, $1,000;
Longevity.
Enlisted men.
Academy band.
Twelve enlisted musicians, at $45 each per month, $6,480;
Twelve enlisted musicians, at $36 each per month, $5,184;
Sixteen enlisted musicians, at $30 each per month, $5,760;
Additional pay for length of service, $5,124;
Field musicians.
Two corporals, $504;
Twenty-two privates, at $180 each, $3,960;
Additional pay for length of service, $664 ;
General Army service.
Forty sergeants, $14,400;
Twenty corporals, $5,040;
Three cooks, $1,080;
One hundred and eighty privates, $32,400;
Additional pay for length of service, $23,275;
Quartermaster duty.
Cavalry detachment.
One first sergeant, $540;
One stable sergeant, $360;
Five sergeants, $1,800;
Three cooks, $1,080;
Eleven corporals, $2,772;
Two trumpeters, $360;
Three horseshoers, $1,080;
One farrier, $252;
Two saddlers, $504;
One wagoner, $252;
One hundred privates (Cavalry), $18,000;
For additional pay of one sergeant in charge of mess, at $6 per month, $72;
Additional pay for length of service, $13,408;
For pay of Artillery detachment: Artillery detachment.
One first sergeant, $540;
One quartermaster sergeant, $360;
One stable sergeant, $360;
One chief mechanic, $288;
Nine sergeants, $3,240;
Three cooks, $1,080;
Sixteen corporals, $4,032;
Five mechanics, comprising one saddler, two horseshoers, and two mechanics, $1,476;
Two trumpeters, $360;
One hundred and two privates, $18,360;
One electrician sergeant, $540;
One electrician sergeant, second class, $432;
One master gunner, $480;
For additional pay for first and second class gunners, $3,600;
For additional pay of one sergeant in charge of detachment mess, at $6 per month, $72;
Additional pay for length of service, $8,932;
For pay of engineer detachment: Engineer detachment.
One first sergeant, at $45 per month, $540;
One quartermaster sergeant, at $36 per month, $432;
Eight sergeants, at $36 each per month, $3,456;
Ten corporals, at $24 each per month, $2,880;
Two cooks, at $30 each per month, $720;
Two musicians, at $15 each per month, $360;
Thirty-eight privates, first class, at $18 each per month, $8,208;
Thirty-eight privates, second class, at $15 each per month, $6,840;
For additional pay of one sergeant in charge of detachment mess, at $6 per month, $72;
Additional pay for length of service, $8,604;
Additional pay of marksmen, sharpshooters, and expert riflemen, Marksmen, etc.
Travel allowances to enlisted men on discharge, $1,390; Travel, etc., on discharge.
Clothing not drawn due enlisted men on discharge, $9,051.60;
Interest on deposits due enlisted men, $950.16;
For extra pay of four enlisted men employed as clerks in the office Extra pay, enlisted men.
For extra pay of two enlisted men employed as clerks in the office of the commandant of cadets, at 50 cents each per day, Sundays and legal holidays included, $365;
For extra pay of five enlisted men, at Headquarters United States Military Academy, four as printers and one as assistant to bookbinder, at 50 cents each per day, $782.50;
For extra pay of one enlisted man employed as watchman, at 35 cents per day, $191.63;
For extra pay of one enlisted man employed as trumpeter at the cadet barracks, at 35 cents per day, $159.80;
For extra pay of two enlisted men employed in the department of philosophy, at 50 cents each per day, $313;
For extra pay of two enlisted men employed in the chemical department, at 50 cents each per day, $313;
For extra pay of one enlisted man employed in the department of drawing, at 50 cents per day, $156.50;
For extra pay of one enlisted man employed in the mathematical department, at 50 cents per day, $156.50;
For extra pay of five ordnance soldiers employed one as draftsman in charge of museum, one as machinist, one as clerk, one in the department of ordnance and gunnery, and one as skilled attendant in the museum, at 50 cents each per day, $782.50;
For extra pay of seven enlisted men (cavalrymen) employed, two when performing especially skilled mechanical labor, one as saddler, one in charge of property and saddle equipment pertaining to riding and equitation other than military, one sergeant in charge of stables and horses, one clerk, and one in charge of new riding hall and property, and property contained therein, $1,173.50;
For extra pay of thirteen enlisted men (cavalrymen)—two teamsters, nine laborers employed in keeping clean the equipment used by cadets in riding and equitation other than military, and two laborers for harrowing, sprinkling, and assisting in caring for the riding hall, at 35 cents each per day, $1,460.48;
For extra pay of one enlisted man on duty in charge of engineer property and fatigue, at 50 cents per day, $156.50;
For extra pay of five enlisted men as assistants and attendants at the library, at 50 cents each per day, Sundays and legal holidays included, $912.50;
For extra pay of one enlisted man as clerk in the department of practical military engineering and to the officer in charge of waterworks, and works of construction at the Military Academy, at 50 cents per day, $156.50;
For extra pay of eight enlisted men (artillerymen), three performing extra mechanical labor, one sergeant in charge of stables, horses, and mules, one enlisted man employed as clerk and stenographer to senior assistant instructor of artillery tactics, and three enlisted men performing the duty of mechanics in the batteries, at 50 cents each per day, $1,304;
For extra pay of three teamsters (artillerymen), at 35 cents each per day, $383.25;
For extra pay of eight laborers (artillerymen), employed in keeping clean the equipment used by cadets, at 35 cents each per day, $876.40;
For extra pay of one enlisted man as messenger in the office of the adjutant, United States Military Academy, at 35 cents per day, $109.55;
For extra pay of three enlisted men employed as clerks in the office of the quartermaster and one as clerk in charge of clothing room in quartermaster’s storehouse, at 50 cents per day, $678;
For extra pay of one enlisted man employed in the department of civil and military engineering, at 50 cents per day, $156.50;
For extra pay of one enlisted man employed as janitor and substitute teacher in the children’s school at 50 cents per day, $156.50;
For extra pay of one teamster (engineer soldier) employed in the department of practical military engineering, in connection with the water supply and on works of construction, at 35 cents per day, $127.75;
For extra pay of one enlisted man employed in the department of modern languages, at 50 cents per day, $156.50;
For extra pay of one enlisted man employed in the department of English and history, at 50 cents per day, $156.50;
Battalion sergeant major.
Proviso. Pay, etc.
For pay of one teacher of music, $1,700; Pay of civilians.
For pay of four clerks in the office of the quartermaster, as follows: One clerk, at $1,500; two, at $1,400 each; and one clerk and stenographer, at $1,200, $5,500;
For pay of nine clerks and stenographers employed at headquarters, United States Military Academy, in the offices of the superintendent and adjutant, as follows: One chief clerk, at $1,500; one clerk, at $1,500; two clerks, at $1,400 each; one clerk, at $1,200; and four clerks, at $1,000 each, $11,000;
For pay of one clerk to treasurer, $1,800;
For pay of one clerk and stenographer in the office of the commandant of cadets, $1,200;
For pay of two civilian instructors in French, to be employed under rules prescribed by the Secretary of War, $2,000 per year each, $4,000;
For pay of two civilian instructors in Spanish, at $2,000 per year each, to be employed under rules prescribed by the Secretary of War, $4,000;
For pay of two expert civilian instructors in fencing, broad-sword exercises, and other military gymnastics as may be required to perfect this part of the training of cadets, $3,000;
For pay of one professional civilian instructor in gymnastics, athletics, and swimming, $1,500;
For pay of one librarian, $3,000;
For pay of assistant librarian, $1,200;
For pay of custodian of gymnasium, $1,200;
For pay of one superintendent of gas works, $1,500;
For pay of engineer of heating and ventilating apparatus for the academic building, the cadet barracks and office building, cadet hospital, chapel, and library, $1,800;
For pay of assistant engineer of same, $1,000;
For pay of eleven firemen, $7,920;
For pay of one draftsman in department of civil and military engineering, $1,200;
For pay of mechanic and attendant skilled in the technical preparations necessary to chemical and electrical lectures and to the instruction in mineralogy and geology, $1,200;
For pay of mechanic assistant in department of natural and experimental philosophy, $1,000;
For pay of one custodian of academy building, $1,000;
For pay of one electrician, $1,500;
For pay of one chief plumber, $1,500;
For pay of assistant plumber, $900;
For pay of one plumber’s helper, $600;
For pay of one scavenger, at $60 a month, $720;
For pay of chapel organist and choirmaster, $1,200: Chapel organist. Proviso. Allowances.
For pay of superintendent of post cemetery, $1,200;
For pay of engineer and janitor for Memorial Hall, $900;
For pay of printer at headquarters, United States Military Academy, $1,500;
For pay of one assistant printer at headquarters, United States Military Academy, $1,000;
For pay of one janitress, Memorial Hall, $600;
For pay of one master mechanic, $1,800;
For pay of attendant and skilled photographer in the department of drawing, $1,200;
For pay of one stenographer, typewriter, and attendant in charge of the library in the department of law, to be appointed by the Superintendent of the United States Military Academy, $840;
For pay of one overseer of the waterworks, $720;
For pay of one engineer of steam, electric, and refrigerating apparatus for the cadets’ mess, $840;
For pay of one copyist, stenographer, librarian, typewriter, and attendant in the department of modern languages, to be appointed by the Superintendent of the United States Military Academy, $840;
For pay of one mechanic and attendant skilled in the operation necessary for the preparation of lectures and of material in the department of drawing, $720;
For pay of janitor for bachelor officers’ quarters, $600;
For pay of one chief engineer of-power plant, $2,400;
For pay of three engineers for power plant, $3,600;
For pay of two oilers for power plant, $1,440;
For pay of one attendant in the department of philosophy for the handling of models and materials used in the instruction of cadets, $480;
For pay of one copyist, typewriter, and attendant in the department of English and history, to be appointed by the Superintendent of the United States Military Academy, $840;
For pay of one bookbinder at headquarters, United States Military Academy, $1,200;
For pay of two book sewers in bindery, $960;
For pay of one skilled pressman in the printing office, headquarters, United States Military Academy, $1,000;
For pay of one charwoman, headquarters United States Military Academy, $480;
For pay of one messenger for the Superintendent of the United States Military Academy, $720;
For pay of one skilled copyist, confidential stenographer, librarian, typewriter, and attendant in the department of mathematics, to be appointed by the Superintendent of the United States Military Academy, $840;
Accounting.
Current expenses.
Board of Visitors.
Superintendent.
Repairs and improvements.
Fuel, lighting, etc.
For gas pipes, gas and electric fixtures, electric lamps, telephone and lighting supplies, lamp-posts, gasometers and retorts, and annual repairs of the same, $6,500;
For installing electric fight and fixtures in buildings (officers’ quarters, hotel, and so forth) now without such fixtures, $11,800;
For fuel for cadets’ mess hall, shops, and laundry, $10,000;
For postage and telegrams, $375; Postage and telegrams.
For stationery, namely, blank books, paper, envelopes, steel pens, Stationery.
For transportation of materials, discharged cadets, including Pullman Transportation.
Printing: For printing and binding, type, materials for office, Printing,
For department of cavalry, artillery, and infantry tactics: Tan bark Department of cavalry, artillery, and infantry tactics.
For camp stools, camp and office furniture, and repairs to same; for doormats for cadet barracks, sinks, and cadet headquarters; for stationery, typewriting supplies and repairs, for use of instructor and assistant instructors of tactics; for books and maps, binding books, and mounting maps; for plumes, silk and worsted sashes for cadet officers and acting officers; for furniture, curtains, and rugs for cadet reception room; and contingencies, $1,750;
For the upkeep of athletic grounds, $500;
Gymnasium and athletic supplies: For repairs, new machines, athletic supplies, and fixtures for gymnasium; for foils, masks, belts, fencing gloves, fencing jackets, gaiters, sabers, and repairs; for repairs and improvements to dressing rooms, platform, and swimming tank, $3,500;
For repairs to saddles, bridles, purchase of leather, curb chains, bits, stirrups, and so forth, and to keep the same in repair, $250;
For purchase of carbons and for repairs and maintenance of searchlight for Coast Artillery night practice and for miscellaneous expenses connected with Coast Artillery fire-control stations, $125;
For repair of mattresses, machines, and for replacing worn-out articles in gymnasium of Cavalry barracks, $100;
For riding hall: Providing material for hurdles, and upkeep of wings, head posts, and so forth; repairing and maintaining electric lights and providing reflectors for same; and for painting knee-guard, $600;
For general repairs to cadet camp, including camp grounds, repairs to tent platforms, painting, shower baths, and underground sinks, and so forth, to be immediately available, $1,000;
For two hundred new tent floors for cadet camp, $3,000, to be immediately available;
For the purchase of thread, wax, needles for new blades, sharpening old blades, and spare parts and accessories for power clipping machines and saddler’s sewing machines in Cavalry and Artillery stables, $150;
For repairs to mattresses, machines, and for replacing worn-out articles in the drill hall and gymnasium of Artillery barracks, and for miscellaneous expenses connected therewith, $100;
For repair of mattresses, machines, and replacing worn-out articles in the drill hall and gymnasium pertaining to Engineer barracks, and for miscellaneous expenses connected therewith, $100;
Department of civil and military engineering.
Department of natural and experimental philosophy.
Department of mathematics.
Department of chemistry, mineralogy, and geology.
Department of drawing.
For the purchase of the latest model sketching apparatus to complete the equipment of the drawing department necessary for the instruction of cadets in the course of topography, $1,000;
Department of modern languages.
Department of law.
Department of practical military engineering.
For department of ordnance and gunnery: For purchase, manufacture, Department of ordnance and gunnery.
For purchase of machines, tools, and material for practical instruction of cadets in wood and metal working, $500;
For department of military hygiene: For stationery, textbooks, Department of military hygiene.
For department of English and history: For purchase of stationery, Department of English and history.
For a course of lectures for the more complete instruction of cadets, Lectures.
Miscellaneous and incidental expenses.
For commercial periodicals, stationery, office furniture and supplies, Treasurer’s office.
For gas-coal, oil, candles, lanterns, matches, chimneys, wicking and Lighting, plumbing, etc.
For water pipe, plumbing, and repairs, $7,000;
For material and labor for cleaning and policing public buildings (not quarters), $4,050;
For supplies for recitation rooms not otherwise provided for and for renewing and repairing furniture in same, $600;
Increase and expense of library, namely: Library.
For purchase, preservation, care, storage, binding and repair of books, periodicals, pamphlets, maps, pictures, and manuscripts; purchase of furniture, cases, stationery, and fittings; for expenses of making copies of military manuscripts in other libraries, and for contingent expenses not otherwise provided for; purchases to be made in open market on the written order of the superintendent, $7,200;
For contingent funds, to be expended under the direction of the Contingent, academic board.
Proviso. Technical supplies.
Purchase of instruments for band and repairs to same; for purchase Musical supplies.
Repairs and improvements to the laundry machinery and apparatus Laundry, kitchen, etc.
Repair and purchase of cooking utensils, chairs, tables, and other furniture in the cadet mess, and the replacement of same, to be expended without advertising, to be immediately available, $2,600;
Policing.
Cadets barracks.
Children’s school.
Fire protection.
Proviso. Periodicals.
Buildings and grounds.
Ordnance museum, laboratory, etc.
For repairs to ordnance laboratory and other buildings pertaining to the department of ordnance and gunnery, and materials for roads and walks, and for repairs to machinery and tools, $150;
For general repairs to the cadet laundry building, and for emergency incidental expenses about building, to be expended without advertising, $400;
For general incidental repairs and improvements to the cadet store building, including storerooms, office, tailor shops, and shoe-repairing shops, $500;
Soldiers’ hospital.
Purchase of suitable incandescent lights, droplights, tubing, mantels, and so forth; for paraffin and turpentine for waxing floors; for brushes, paints, glass, putty, and for general repairs; for materials for rebronzing radiators; and for purchase of flowers, fruit trees, shrubs, plants, and so forth, for hospital grounds, $165;
For general repairs to the building, and so forth, $1,192.20;
For the repair and upkeep of quarters of the sergeant, first class, Hospital Corps, at soldiers’ hospital: For miscellaneous minor repairs and general upkeep of quarters, and so forth, and putting on new tin roof, $590.40;
Waterworks.
Cadet mess.
For repairs to cadet mess building, $2,000;
For repairs and improvements to the West Point Army mess building, including supplying and renewing furniture, $1,029;
For repairs and necessary alterations and additions to the cadet hospital, as follows:
Cadet hospital.
For repainting the entire metal roof of the building, and repairing and rebuilding chimneys, $325;
For purchase of flowers and shrubs for hospital grounds, $100;
For installing fire escape at cadet hospital, $350:
For the repair and upkeep of quarters of the sergeant, first class, Hospital Corps, at the cadet hospital, $50;
Repairs to cadet barracks: Cadet barracks.
For repairing and renewing plastering, painting, and calcimining, repairs to woodwork, reflooring, rearranging rooms, increasing sinks, baths, and other incidental repairs to the building, to be immediately available, $15,000;
For repairs to the children’s school building, $1,470; School building.
For maintaining and improving the grounds of the post cemetery, Cemetery.
For continuing the construction of breast-high wall in dangerous Wall, roads, etc.
For broken stone and gravel for roads, and for repairing sidewalks, roads, paths, and bridges on the reservation, $10,000;
For repair and supplies of boilers, engines, dynamos, motors, Machinery, etc.
For repairs to steward’s quarters, cadet mess, to be expended without advertising, to be immediately available, $150;
For the repair, improvement, and maintenance of the cadet polo field, and for the purchase of blackboards, gongs, and other necessary material for same, $600;
For waterproofing the post headquarters and bachelor buildings, $2,000;
For installation of automatic stokers under four four hundred and Automatic stokers.
For steel furniture, shelving, and filing cabinets for offices of Office furniture.
For construction of retaining wall for earth slope behind officers’ Retaining wall.
For reconstruction of Artillery stable, practically destroyed by fire Reconstructing artillery stable, etc.
For alterations and repairs to quarters forty-one, $760.60;
For purchase of one pneumatic flusher, $900;
For one eight-ton road roller, $2,850; Road roller.
For steel cases for the Warner house on Constitution Island, to Warner house.
For material and labor for construction of moving target on Cro Moving target.
For carrying on the development of the general plan for improvements Improving grounds.
For the care and maintenance of organ in the cadet chapel, $250;
The Secretary of War is authorized and directed to appoint three Board to report plan for extension, etc. Ante, p. 62.
Provisos. Funds accounted as “Maintenance.”
Settlement of accounts with Department bureaus, etc.
Maj. B. T. Clayton. Credit in accounts.
J. Ricardo de Borja, of Ecuador, admitted for instruction. Provisos. No expense, etc. Oath and service.
[S. 2500]
Navajo Indian Reservation, Ariz.
Prior homestead entries allowed on lands withdrawn for.
[S. 4594]
Naturalization of aliens.
Declarations of intention filed in certain counties of Montana, validated.
Vol. 34, p. 30.
Vol. 35, p. 1102; Vol. 36, p. 831; Vol. 37, p. 737.
Rehearings.
Provisos.
Applicable only to entrymen.
Public lands.
Granted to Oregon for public park.
Description.
Provisos.
Reversion for nonuser.
Telegraph, etc., line rights reserved.
Valid claims excepted.
Proviso.
Condition.
Reclamation Service.
Sale of railroad in Boise project, Idaho, constructed by.
Vol. 32, p. 388.
Property included.
Auction sale.
Proceeds to irrigation project.
Provisos.
Rejection of bids.
Private sale.
Terms, etc.
State irrigation districts.
Public lands within, subject to State laws.
Provisos.
Rights, etc., of owners.
Lands excepted.
That the cost of constructing, acquiring, purchasing, or Charges, etc., to be apportioned. Lists to land offices. United States not liable.
That all charges legally assessed shall be a lien upon unentered Liens for charges. Enforcement on unpatented lands. Proviso. Conditions of tax titles. Lands in irrigation projects. Vol. 32, p. 388. Rights as assignee. Vol. 36, p. 592. Issue of patent.
Plans, etc., for irrigation subject to approval of the Secretary of the Interior.
Provisos.
Release of lien if work not constructed.
Lands subject to taxes on approval of plans, etc.
Record of approval in land offices.
Unentered lands.
Tax a continuing lien.
Payment by entrymen required.
Unpatented lands not in irrigation projects.
Issue of patents.
Vol. 32, p. 388.
That any entered but unpatented lands not subject to the reclamation Act of June seventeenth, nineteen hundred and two (Thirty-second Statutes, page three hundred and eighty-eight), sold in the manner and for the purposes mentioned in this Act may be patented to the purchaser thereof or his assignee at any time after the expiration of the period of redemption allowed by law under which it may have been sold (no redemption having been made) upon the payment to the receiver of the local land office of the minimum price of $1.25 per acre, or such other price as may be fixed by law for such lands, together with the usual fees and commissions Qualifications, etc.
Application.
Subsequent purchase if fees not paid. Payment of irrigation charges, etc.
In any case where any tract of entered land lying within such Disposal of vacant entered lands.
Issue of notices.
Appeals, etc.
Disposal of receipts.
Rosebud Band of Sioux Indians, S. Dak.
Payments to certain enrolled members.
Amount.
Proviso.
Attorneys’ fees.
Missouri River.
Missouri River Transportation Company may bridge, Sheridan County to Richland County, Mont.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
Yellowstone River.
Savage Bridge Company may bridge, Richland County, Mont.
Location.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
Red River of the North.
Hendrum, Minn., and Elm River, N. Dak., may bridge.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
Red River of the North.
Traill County, N. Dak., may bridge, Caledonia.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
Missouri River.
Time extended for bridging, by Missouri Valley Bridge and Iron Company, at Kansas City, Mo.
Vol. 38, pp. 386, 1186, amended.
Amendment.
Red Lake River.
Highlanding Minn., may bridge.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
West Branch of Susquehanna River.
Lycoming County, Pa., may bridge, Williamsport to Duboistown.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
West Branch of Susquehanna River.
Lycoming County, Pa., may bridge, Montgomery to Muncy Creek.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
West Branch of Susquehanna River.
Northumberland and Union Counties, Pa., may bridge, Watsontown to White Deer.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
Flint River.
Crisp County, Ga., may bridge, Huguenins Ferry.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
Red River of the North.
Traill County, N. Dak., and Polk County, Minn., may bridge, Bellmont, N. Dak.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
War Risk Insurance Bureau.
Time for suspension extended.
Vol. 38, p. 712, amended.
Post, p. 1131
Premiums and salvage to credit of appropriation for losses.
Public lands.
Settlers on former Fort Niobrara Reservation, Nebr., allowed extension of time for payments.
Vol. 37, p. 651.
[S. 5172]
District of Columbia.
Daughters of Amercan Revolution exempted from real estate tax.
Post, p. 1009.
Vol. 19, p. 399.
Church rectories,, etc., exempted.
Provisos.
Ownership.
Limitation.
That the following described Teton National Forest, Wyo. Lands added to.
All of section four; east half; east half northwest quarter; east Description.
The south half; south half northeast quarter; southeast quarter northwest quarter of section nine; all of section sixteen; southeast quarter; southeast quarter northeast quarter; southeast quarter southwest quarter of section seventeen; south half ; south half northwest quarter; south half northeast quarter of section nineteen, all in township forty-one north, range one hundred and fifteen west of the sixth principal meridian, State of Wyoming.
The southeast quarter; south half northeast quarter; southeast quarter northwest quarter; east half southwest quarter of section twenty-four; all of section twenty-five; the southeast quarter; east half northeast quarter of section twenty-six; the south half southwest quarter; south half southeast quarter of section thirty-three; the south half southwest quarter; south half southeast quarter of section thirty-four; all of section thirty-five; all of section thirty-six, all in township forty-one north, range one hundred and sixteen west of the sixth principal meridian, State of Wyoming.
The east half southeast quarter of section one; east half; east half northwest quarter; east half southwest quarter of section twelve; all of section thirteen; east half southeast quarter; southeast quarter northeast quarter of section twenty-three; all of section twenty-four; all of section twenty-five; east half; southwest quarter of section twenty-six; all of section thirty-five; all of section thirty-six, all in township forty-two north, range one hundred and fifteen west of the sixth principal meridian, State of Wyoming.
Wyoming National Forest.
Lands added to.
Yuma irrigation project, Ariz.
Settlers within, allowed credit for residence, etc., on farm unit ntry.
Vol. 32, p. 388.
Patents, etc.
Time extended for filing applications, etc., delayed by existing war.
Vol. 29, p. 693.
Ante, p. 348.
Reciprocal extension abroad to citizens required.
Restriction.
Limitation.
[S. 1159]
Coos Head Military Reservation, Oreg.
Marshfield and North Bend granted use of, for public park.
Improvements, etc., authorized.
Designated.
Government uses reserved.
Provisos.
No United States pecuniary liability.
Grant temporary.
[S. 1351]
Public lands.
Development of water holes, etc., on arid lands.
Erection of signboards, etc.
Means of utilizing.
Distribution of information, etc.
Expenditure authorized.
Punishment for malicious injuries, etc.
Regulations, etc.
[S. 5466]
Abandoned military reservations, Nevada.
Agricultural lands in, opened to entry.
Proviso.
Restricted to desert lands.
Vol. 19, p. 377.
[S. 5976]
That section two of an Act District of Columbia. Baltimore and Washington Transit Company. Vol. 29, p. 264.
Construction and motive power.
Vol. 35, p. 473, amended.
That section four of the Act entitled “An Act to authorize the Former restriction repealed. Vol. 29, p. 264. Proviso. Construction, etc., subject to Public Utilities Commission, etc.
[S. 6308]
Shoshone Indian Reservation, Wyo.
Oil and gas leases on ceded lands of, authorized.
Proceeds to Indians.
Vol. 33, p. 1020.
Proviso.
Prior rights not affected.
Royalties.
Terms, etc.
[S. 6372]
Spanish River.
Baldwin and Mobile Counties, Ala., may bridge.
Location.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[H. R. 20]
Public lands.
Granted to Gunnison County, Colo., for public park.
Description.
Payment.
Prior rights not affected.
Provisos.
Oil, etc., deposits reserved.
Use restricted.
Reversion.
Spokane Indian Reservation, Wash.
Appropriation for roads in, from tribal funds.
Proviso.
Contribution by Stevens County.
District of Columbia,
Public Utilities Commission.
Express companies excluded from jurisdiction of.
Vol. 37, p. 975, amended.
Crater Lake National Park, Oreg.
Sole jurisdiction over, ceded by Oregon to United States.
State process, etc.
Jurisdiction of Oregon judicial district.
Punishments under Oregon laws.
Hunting, fishing, etc., prohibitions.
Regulations, etc.
Evidence of violations.
Punishment for violations.
Forfeiture of guns, traps, etc.
That the United States District Court for Oregon shall Commissioner. Appointment, authority, etc.
Such commissioner shall have power, upon sworn information, Judicial power in violations of rules, etc.
In all cases of conviction an appeal shall lie from the judgment of Appeals.
Procedure in criminal cases.
Proviso.
Bail.
Service of process.
Salary.
Provisos.
Residence.
Disposal of fees, etc.
United States fees, etc.
Deposit of fines and costs.
Acceptance of cession.
Public lands.
Flandreau, S. Dak., granted lot for public park.
Description.
Hawaii.
Act of legislature granting gas franchise, South Hilo, ratified, etc.
John T. Baker.
Franchise granted, for gas manufacture.
Buildings, etc.
Laying pipes, etc.
Provisos.
Additions, etc.
Replacing streets, etc.
Condition.
Bond.
Meters, charges, etc.
Provisos.
Prices, etc.
Regulation by public utilities commission.
Ante, p. 38.
Cutting off service.
General restrictions.
Commencement and completion.
Mortgages, etc.
Exemption from Territorial taxes.
Payment to county.
Annual statements required.
The association shall, within one month after the expiration of each calendar year, file with the board of supervisors a detailed statement showing all of its receipts and expenditures during the preceding calendar year; and all of its books, papers, records, and accounts shall, at all reasonable times, be open to inspection by the public utilities commission, the board, and their respective agents Issue of stock and bonds.
Stockholders forbidden construction contracts.
Amendment, etc.
The Territory of Hawaii, the county of Hawaii, or any Purchase by Territory, etc.
The amount to be paid to the association for such purchase shall be Determination of amount.
Either the association or the purchaser may appeal to the Supreme Appeal, etc.
Within six months after the determination of the purchase price as Franchise to cease on purchase. Conveyances.
Canal Zone.
Sanitation, etc., regulations subject to the President.
Punishments for violations.
Taxes.
Limit.
Public roads.
Regulations, etc.
Automobile tax.
Agreement with Panama.
Enforcement of police power.
Punishment for violating regulations, etc.
Deposit money orders.
Payment of interest.
Customs fees, etc.
Seamen regulations.
Immigration, etc., restrictions.
Deportations.
Withholding clearances.
Punishment for violations.
Punishment for injuring Panama Canal, etc.
Causing death.
Conflicting laws repealed.
Mahoning River.
Trumbull County may bridge, Warren, Ohio.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
Preamble.
Newark, N. J.
Postal canceling stamp for two hundred and fiftieth anniversary celebration.
[S. 5425]
Lime barrels.
Standard sizes established.
Sales in interstate and foreign commerce without specified marking, unlawful.
Marking required if fractional parts of small barrel.
Regulations, etc., to be made.
Variations allowed.
Interstate shipments unmarked, etc., unlawful.
When less than standard.
Penalty.
Prosecutions.
Proviso.
Penalities effective January 1, 1917.
Effect.
United States courts.
Exemption of docketing liens, etc., of, in State courts, repealed.
Vol. 28, p. 813, repealed.
In effect January 1, 1917.
Fort Mifflin, Pa.
Right of way through, granted to Philadelphia.
Purposes, etc.
Provisos.
Location, etc.
Conditions.
Government use reserved.
Amendment.
Judicial Code.
Vol. 36, p. 1097, amended.
Removal of causes from State courts.
Suits or prosecutions of revenue officers.
Federal court officers.
Officers of Congress.
Petition, etc.
Certiorari to State court for record, etc.
Capias proceedings.
Duty of marshal
Duty of plaintiff.
Colorado River.
Needles and Oatman Bridge Company may bridge, Needles, Cal.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
Savannah River.
A. N. Alford may bridge, Browns Ferry, Ga.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
Flood sufferers, West Virginia.
Relief of.
Ante, p. 434.
[S. 5202]
Saint Croix River.
Dams authorized across, Bayley ville and Grand Falls, Me.
Provisos.
Approval by International Joint Commission.
Vol. 36, p. 2450.
Plans, etc., to be approved by Secretary of War.
Subject to laws regulating dams.
Vol. 36, p. 593.
Amendment.
National Park Service established.
Director, etc., to be appointed.
Proviso.
Limit for experts, etc.
Purpose defined.
Director.
Control of national parks, monuments, etc.
Ante, pp. 23, 309.
Proviso.
National monuments contiguous to national forests.
Regulations for management, etc., to be made.
Punishment for violations.
Vol. 36, p. 857.
Disposal of timber.
Leases, etc., for accommodating visitors.
Proviso.
Grazing permits.
Yellowstone Park excepted.
Rights of way not affected.
Vol. 31, p. 790.
Connecticut River.
Hampden County and Springfield, Mass., may bridge.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
District of Columbia.
Washington and Old Dominion, and Washington-Virginia Railway Companies.
Public Utilities Commission excluded from control of, outside the District.
Vol. 37, p. 975, amended.
Ante, p. 13.
Aids to navigation.
That the Secretary of Commerce is hereby authorized to establish, provide, or improve the
Light keepers’ dwellings and appurtenant structures, including sites Keepers’ dwellings, etc. Vol. 34, p. 996.
Constructing and equipping light vessels for general service on the Light vessels.
Second district.
Constructing and equipping a lighthouse depot for the second Depot.
Third district.
Constructing, or purchasing, and equipping a lighthouse tender to Tender.
Improving the light station, moving the fog signal, and constructing Great Salt Pond, R. I.
Improvement of the offices and laboratory at the general lighthouse Tompkinsville, N. Y., depot.
Improving the aids to navigation on the East River, New York, East River, N. Y.
Fifth district.
Constructing and equipping a light vessel for station off Cape Vessel, Cape Charles, Va.
Improving lights and fog signals leading to Cape Charles City, Cape Charles City, Va.
Improving aids to navigation and establishing new aids on the Chesapeake Bay, eastern shore.
Ninth district.
Removal and rebuilding on another site of the light station and Point Borinquen, P. R.
Tenth district.
Aids to navigation at Huron Harbor, Ohio, $4,500. Huron, Ohio.
Improving the aids to navigation at Fairport Harbor, Ohio, Fairport, Ohio.
Eleventh district.
Improving aids to navigation and establishing new aids at or near Keweenaw Harbor of Refuge, Mich.
Improvement at Detroit, Michigan, lighthouse depot, $53,000. Detroit, Mich., depot.
Light station and fog signal at or near Sand Hills, Michigan, Sand Hills, Mich.
Twelfth district.
Improving the light and fog-signal station at Manitowoc North Manitowoc, Wis.
Removing and rebuilding Chicago Harbor Light Station, Illinois, Chicago, Ill.
Establishing and improving aids to navigation at Indiana Harbor, Indiana Harbor, Ind.
Sixteenth district.
Alaska.
Seventeenth district.
Additional aids, etc.
Nineteenth district.
Honolulu, Hawaii. Temporary depot.
Depot. Proviso. Use of naval lands.
Exchanges of rights of way authorized.
Expenses.
Post lantern lights authorized.
Motor cycle for Hawaiian Islands authorized.
Keepers, etc.
Treatment at marine hospitals, etc.
Proviso.
Physical examination of new appointments required.
Radio equipment for seagoing vessels.
[S. 19]
Bills of lading.
Issued in interstate and foreign commerce governed hereby.
Straight bills defined.
Order bills defined.
Negotiability.
Issues in part for continental use forbidden.
Proviso.
For insular, etc., use permitted.
Duplicates.
Character to be noted.
Liability for failure.
Proviso.
Not applicable to insular, etc., use.
That a straight bill shall have placed plainly upon its Straight bills. Nonnegotiability to be marked.
This section shall not apply, however, to memoranda or acknowledgments of an informal character.
Order bills.
Notification request not to affect.
Delivery of goods by carrier.
Offer to pay charges.
Surrender of bill.
Receipt for delivery.
Effect of refusal.
Person entitled to delivery.
Owner.
Consignee.
Legal possessor of order bill.
Liability for unauthorized delivery.
Delivery after notice.
By person.
Information against.
Notice requirements.
Liability if bill not taken up and canceled.
Post. p. 542.
Partial delivery.
Requirements.
Canceling bill.
Statement of part delivered.
Liability for failure.
Alterations, etc., void.
Lost, etc., order bills.
Delivery of goods on order of court.
That where an order bill has been lost, stolen, or destroyed a court of competent jurisdiction may order the delivery of the goods upon satisfactory proof of such loss, theft, or destruction and upon the giving of a bond, with sufficient surety, to be approved by the court, to protect the carrier or any person injured by such delivery from any liability or loss incurred by reason of the original bill remaining outstanding. The court may also in its discretion order Proviso. Voluntary indemnifying bond.
The delivery of the goods under an order of the court, as provided Rights of purchaser without notice, etc.
Liability for duplicate bills.
Liability for refusing delivery of goods.
Protection if adverse claims made.
Time allowed to ascertain owner.
Enforcing rights of third persons.
Responsibility for goods.
When loaded by carrier.
Loaded by shipper in packages or bulk.
Effect of “Shipper’s weight, load, and count.”
Proviso.
Responsibility when shipper affords weighing facilities.
Liability of carrier for acts of agents.
Protection against attachment.
Legal rights of creditors.
Limit of carrier’s lien.
Carrier not liable if goods lawfully sold.
Negotiation of order bills.
Blank indorsement.
Indorsement to order.
Transfer of bill.
Straight bills subject to equities.
Negotiation of bills by possessor.
Rights of purchaser.
Title to goods.
Obligation of carrier.
That a person to whom a bill has been transferred, but not Rights of transferee if bill not negotiated. Notification to carrier.
Prior to the notification of the carrier by the transferor or transferee Attachment, etc., before notice.
A carrier has not received notification within the meaning of this Notification required.
Order bills.
Indorsement.
Warrant of transferor.
Limit of indorser’s liability.
Responsibility of holder of bill for security, etc.
Validity of negotiation by purchaser for value, etc., of bill wrongfully sold.
Validity of negotiation by purchaser for value, etc., if goods mortgaged, etc.
Purchaser for value, etc., exempt from seller’s liens, etc., on goods.
Rights of mortgagees and hen holders.
Punishment for counterfeiting, etc., bills.
Issuing false statements.
Violating provisions of this Act.
First. That in this Act, unless the context of subject Meaning of words used.
“Action” includes counterclaim, set-off, and suit in equity.
“Bill” means bill of lading governed by this Act.
“Consignee” means the person named in the bill as the person to whom delivery of the goods is to be made.
“Consignor” means the person named in the bill as the person from whom the goods have been received for shipment.
“Goods” means merchandise or chattels in course of transportation or which have been or are about to be transported.
“Holder” of a bill means a person who has both actual possession of such bill and a right of property therein.
“Order” means an order by indorsement on the bill.
“Person” includes a corporation or partnership, or two or more persons having a joint or common interest.
To “purchase” includes to take as mortgagee and to take as pledgee.
“State” includes any Territory, District, insular possession, or isthmian possession.
Prior bills not affected.
Invalidity of any part, etc., not to affect remainder of Act.
In effect January first after passage.
[S. 381]
Philippine Government.
Preamble.
Philippine Islands.
Territory included as.
Vol. 30, p. 1755.
Vol 31, p. 1942.
Philippine citizenship.
Requisites for.
Vol. 30, p. 1754.
Proviso.
Subsequent acquisition by law.
Declaration of rights.
Protection of life, liberty, and property.
That no law shall be enacted in said islands which shall deprive any person of life, liberty, or property without due process of law, or deny to any person therein the equal protection of the laws. Private property shall not be taken for public use without just compensation.
Criminal prosecutions.
Trials.
Bail, exceptions.
Contracts.
Imprisonment for debt.
Writs of habeas corpus.
Ex post facto laws, etc.
Titles of nobility, etc.
Excessive bail, etc.
Seizures, etc.
Slavery prohibited.
Freedom of speech, etc.
Religious freedom, etc. Polygamy.
That no money shall be paid out of the treasury except in pursuance Appropriations.
That the ride of taxation in said islands shall be uniform. Uniform taxation.
That no bill which may be enacted into law shall embrace more Enactment of laws.
That no warrant shall issue but upon probable cause, supported Search warrants.
That all money collected on any tax levied or assessed for a special Special taxes.
Payment of expenses by Philippine Government.
Exception.
General laws of the United States not applicable.
Present Philippine laws continued.
That the legislative authority herein provided shall have Amendments, etc., by legislature.
This power shall specifically extend with the limitation herein Revenue and tax laws.
Philippine Legislature.
General powers.
United States property rights transferred.
Vol. 30, p. 1755.
Exceptions.
Lands from religious orders, etc.
Vol. 32, p. 706.
Disposal of public lands.
Provisos.
Approval by the President.
Subsequent transfers of reserved lands.
Trade relations subject to United States laws.
Provisos.
Approval of tariff, immigration, etc,, laws.
Action of the President.
No export tax.
Imposition of other taxes, etc.
Bonds, etc., authorized.
Proviso.
Limitations.
Philippine Legislature.
Constitution of.
Proviso.
Temporary continuance of present authorities.
Jurisdiction, etc., of Commission to cease.
Senate.
Term of members, etc.
Qualifications.
House of representatives.
Term of members, etc.
Qualifications.
Proviso.
Term of members of present assembly.
That at the first election held pursuant to this act, the Qualification of voters. First election. Subsequent.
Every male person who is not a citizen or subject of a foreign Citizenship and residence.
Present voters.
Property, etc.
Literacy.
That the Philippine Islands shall be divided into twelve Senate districts.
First district : Batanes, Cagayan, Isabela, Ilocos Norte, and Ilocos Sur.
Second district: La Union, Pangasinan, and Zambales.
Third district: Tarlac, Nueva Ecija, Pampanga, and Bulacan.
Fourth district: Bataan, Rizal, Manila, and Laguna.
Fifth district: Batangas, Mindoro, Tayabas, and Cavite.
Sixth district: Sorsogon, Albay, and Ambos Camarines.
Seventh district: Iloilo and Capiz.
Eighth district: Negros Occidental, Negros Oriental, Antique, and Palawan.
Ninth district: Leyte and Samar.
Tenth district: Cebu.
Eleventh district: Surigao, Misamis, and Bohol.
Twelfth district: The Mountain Province, Baguio, Nueva Vizcaya, and the Department of Mindanao and Sulu.
Representative districts.
First election. Provisos. Term of senators. Appointive members. Elections hereafter.
Terms of elective members.
Appointive members.
Rights of membership, etc.
That the senate and house of representatives, respectively, shall be the sole judges of the elections, returns, and qualifications of their elective members, and each house may determine the rules of its proceedings, punish its members for disorderly behavior, and, with Meetings and organization. Sessions. Annual. Special. Limit.
The senators and representatives shall receive an annual compensation Pay of members. Immunity from arrest, etc.
No senator or representative shall, during the time for which he Ineligibility for created office, etc.
That each house of the legislature shall keep a journal of Legislative proceedings. Consideration of vetoed measure. Transmittal to the President. Provisos. Bills, etc., not returned by Governor General. Action of the President. Veto of separate items in appropriation hills.
All laws enacted by the Philippine Legislature shall be reported to Laws to be reported to Congress. Appropriations for government expenses, continued.
Resident Commissioners to the United States.
Election and recognition.
Pay and allowances.
Eligibility, etc.
Term of present Commissioners.
Vacancies.
Governor General.
Executive power vested in.
Appointment, etc.
Residence.
Appointments authorized by.
General powers.
Suppression of violence, etc.
Proviso.
Notification to the President, etc.
Annual report.
Executive departments continued.
Termination of Philippine Commission.
Provisos.
Continuance of present officials, etc.
Supervision, etc.
Bureau of Non-Christian Tribes established.
That there shall be appointed by the President, by and Vice governor. Appointment and duties. Department, of public instruction under.
Other bureaus now included in the department of public instruction Department of the interior.
The President may designate the head of an executive department Temporary Governor General.
That there shall be appointed by the President an auditor, Auditor. Appointment by the President. General duties.
Preservation, of accounts.
Notices of irregular, etc., expenses.
Deputy auditor.
Administrative jurisdiction of auditor over accounts. Proviso. Additional reports from officers.
Effect of decisions. Direct settlement of claims, etc.
Annual report.
Administration of oaths, etc.
Office supervision, etc.
Appeals from auditor’s decisions, etc.
That any person aggrieved by the action or decision of the auditor in the settlement of his account or claim may, within one year, take an appeal in writing to the Governor General, which appeal shall specifically set forth the particular action of the auditor to which exception is taken, with the reason and authorities relied on for reversing such decision.
If the Governor General shall confirm the action of the auditor, Action on appeal. Final decision by Secretary of War.
Jurisdiction of courts.
Municipal courts.
Appointments.
Supreme court.
First instance courts.
Proviso.
Admiralty jurisdiction.
Pending cases.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Jurisdiction specified.
Post, p. 727.
Public utilities.
Grant of franchises, etc., authorized.
Provisos.
General restrictions.
Subject to action by Congress.
Stock and bond limitations, etc.
Labor conditions.
Penalty for violations.
Salaries.
Determined by legislation.
Officers, etc., appointed by the President.
Specified.
Provincial and municipal officials.
Laws not conflicting continued.
Naval service appropriations.
Pay, miscellaneous.
The Secretary of the Navy shall send to Congress at the beginning Schedule of all pay and allowances to be sent to Congress.
For commissions and interests; transportation of funds; exchange; Miscellaneous expenses. Information from abroad, etc. Provisos. Allowance for clerical, etc., services at yards, etc. Interned persons, etc. Accounting without vouchers for information from abroad. Leaves of absence to civilian employees outside continental limits. Cumulation permitted.
Treatment of interned insane.
Chief of Naval Operations. To rank as admiral. Effect of orders from. Details for duty with. Provisos. Rank if appointed from captain. Retirement.
Assistant chiefs for specified bureaus. Other designation by the President. Assistant to Judge Advocate General.
Drafting, technical and inspection force. Allowances from lump sum appropriations.
Contingent.
Civilian Naval Consulting Board.
Fuel oil and gasoline. Investigation and adaptation of. Equipment plant, etc.
Aviation. General expenses. Proviso. Technical, etc., services.
Advisory committee for aeronautics. Expenses, employees, etc. Post, p. 1170.
Naval Militia. Arming, equipping; pay, etc. Vol. 38, p. 286. Post, p. 595. Post, p. 600. Naval Militia Board. Naval Militia Affairs Division. Ante, p. 98. Retainer pay. Post, p. 593.
For the purchase, repair, and alteration of a ship for the Naval Ships for Illinois and Minnesota.
State marine schools. Reimbursing New York and Massachusetts. Vol. 36, p. 1353.
Lepers. Care, etc., Culion, P. I.
Naval lands. Leases of unused, authorized. Provisos. Oil, etc., lands excluded. Deposit of receipts.
Bureau of Navigation.
Transportation.
Recruiting. Provisos. Discharge after one year’s sea service. Post, p. 1171. Personal status. Condition. Postmasters paid for enlisting recruits.
Contingent.
Gunnery and engineering exercises.
Outfits.
Naval auxiliaries.
Instruments and supplies: Supplies for seamen’s quarters; and for Equipment supplies, instruments, etc.
Ocean and lake surveys Proviso. Details to Hydrographic Office.
Naval training station, California: Maintenance of naval Training stations. Yerba Buena Island, Cal.
Coasters Harbor Island, R. I. Proviso. Clerical, etc., services.
Great Lakes. Proviso. Clerical, etc., services.
Saint Helena, Va.
Naval War College, R. I. Proviso. Clerical, etc., services.
Naval Home, Philadelphia, Pa. Pay of employees.
Maintenance. Payable from naval pension fund. Proviso. Return to fund of moneys received, etc.
Bureau of Ordnance.
Ordnance and Ordnance stores. Passenger vehicles, etc. Proviso. Chemical, etc., services.
Purchase and manufacture of smokeless powder, $1,800,000: Smokeless powder. Provisos. Price limited. Purchasse subject to full operation of Indianhead factory.
Naval Gun Factory, D. C. Machinery.
Puget Sound, Wash., magazine.
Projectile plant. Erection and equipment of. Post, p. 1175.
Armor plant. Erection or purchase authorized. Location. Appropriation. Acquirement of site. Technical, etc., services.
Cost per ton of product to be reported.
Liners for eroded guns.
Batteries for merchant auxiliaries.
Ammunition for ships.
Torpedoes and appliances.
Air compressors for destroyers.
Torpedo nets for battleships.
Reserve ordnance supplies.
Torpedo station, Newport, R. I. General expenses.
Machinery, etc.
Experimental work.
Contingent building fund.
Repairs.
Contingent.
Bureau of Yards and Docks.
Maintenance. Vehicles. Provisos. Clerical, etc., services. Exchange of worn-out motor vehicles.
Contingent.
Public works.
Portsmouth, N. H.
Boston, Mass.
New York, N. Y.
Philadelphia, Pa.
For the purchase of ground adjoining Quartermaster’s Depot, Post, p. 1177.
Washington, D. C.
For the acquisition by purchase or condemnation of such lands in Additional lands for navy yard. Purchase, etc. Balances reappropriated, Vol. 34, p. 1187. Vol. 36, p. 615. Railroad siding to navy yard. Vol. 36, p. 615, amended. Location. Provisos. Right of way. Title. Location over pub lie grounds. Purchase or condemnation of right of way. Use of appropriations. Construction of bridge across Anacostia River. Vol. 34, p. 84. Use of present track during construction of new. Removal after completion. Right to amend, etc. Condemnation proceedings if necessary. Vol. 26, p. 412. Wharves, structures, etc., of present occupants included. Closing of streets, etc., within area acquired. Reserved for naval purposes. Use of balances. Lease of water front to Lewis E. Smoot. Surrender by him of present lease.
Norfolk, Va.
The Secretary of the Navy is authorized to lease for a period not to Lease for storage.
Naval Academy.
Port Royal, S. C.
Charleston, S. C.
Dredging Cooper River, approach to navy yard, Charleston, South Carolina, $175,000.
Pensacola, Fla. Repairs, aeronautic station.
New Orleans, La. Repairing hurricane damages. Vol. 38, p. 770.
Mare Island, Cal.
Land for aviation base, etc., San Diego County, Cal. Proviso. Donation from San Diego.
Puget Sound, Wash.
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
Cayey, P. R. Part of Army barracks, transferred to Navy.
Description.
Oahu, Hawaii. Naval reservation on Fords Island transferred to Army, in part.
Description. Provisos. Naval rights reserved. Right of way to reservation.
Tutuila, Samoa.
Guam.
Guns and munitions storage at designated yards, etc.
Hingham, Mass., naval magazine.
Indianhead, Md., proving ground. Passenger bridge. Proviso. Construction.
Fort Mifflin, Pa., naval magazine.
Iona Island, N. Y., naval magazine.
Lake Denmark, N. J., naval magazine.
Keyport, Wash., naval magazine.
Kuahua, Hawaii, naval magazine.
Mare Island, Cal., naval magazine.
Newport, R. I., torpedo station.
Saint Juliens Creek, Va., naval magazine.
Puget Sound, Wash., naval magazine.
Fuel depots.
Melville, R. I., coaling station.
Torpedo storage. Former appropriation available. Vol. 38, p. 935.
Naval hospitals. Canacao, P. I.
Chelsa, Mass.
Mare Island, Cal.
Newport, R. I.
Guam, marine barracks.
Experimental and research laboratory. Equipment, operation, etc. Provisos. Continuance of other experiments. Statement of expenditures.
California training station.
New York naval hospital.
Repairs and preservation.
Total public works, $8,350,875, and the amounts herein appropriated Amounts available until expended.
The President is hereby authorized to appoint a commission of five Commission to report on necessity, etc., for additional yard on Pacific coast. Designation of site, etc. Basis of consideration. Estimates, etc.
Said commission shall also investigate and report upon the necessity, Necessity for additional yards on Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea coasts.
Said commission shall also investigate and report as to the necessity, Submarine and aviation bases.
Provided, That the sum of $10,000 is hereby appropriated to defray Amount for expenses.
Said commission shall also investigate and report as to the necessity, Advisability of abolishing present yards, etc.
Bureau of Medicine and Surgery.
Surgeons’ necessaries. Civil establishment.
Contingent. Dental outfits. Proviso. Dairy herd, Las Animas, Colo., hospital.
Transferring remains of officers, etc. Provisos. Not deducted from gratuity pay. Vol. 37, p. 329. Application of fund.
In all, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, $1,187,728.
Hospital Corps.
Authorized strength of. Grades and ratings. Proviso. Transfers allowed to and from.
Pharmacists. Examination, etc., for rating. Proviso. Rank, pay, etc.
Pharmacists shall, after six years from the date of warrant, be Chief pharmacists. Rank, pay, etc. Proviso. Promotions from pharmacists.
The Secretary of the Navy is hereby empowered to limit and fix the numbers in the various ratings. Limit.
Section three of an Act entitled “An Act to organize a Hospital Former ratings, etc., repealed. Vol. 30, p. 475. Proviso. Chief pharmacist’s mate.
Hospital and ambulance service with such commands and at such Hospital and ambulance service. Status.
Officers and enlisted men of the Medical Department of the Navy, Service when attached to Army with marines.
Naval Dental Corps.
That the President of the United States is hereby authorized to Dental surgeons. Appointments authorized. Original probationary periods. Provisos. Rank among themselves. Qualifications.
Rank, pay, and allowances. Proviso. Limitation.
Present officers may be appointed without examination, etc. Vol. 37, pp. 344, 903. Provisos. Not subject to probationary service. To rank from original appointment. Retirement restricted.
Loss of numbers on Navy list to affect longevity.
Dental Reserve Corps.
Organized as part of Medical Department.
Vol. 37, p. 344.
Qualifications, etc.
Temporary active service.
Proviso.
Recommissions of present officers.
Post, p. 1182.
Promotions.
Bureau of Supplies and Accounts.
Pay of the Navy. Allotment of amounts. Enlisted men. Increase authorized. Maximum strength. Additional apprentice seamen. Provisos. Enlistments during calendar year. Ratings changed. Storekeepers, artificer’s branch. Ratings for.
Midshipmen. Additional appointments. By the President. By Secretary of the Navy from enlisted men. Ante, p. 9. Post, p. 1182. Proviso. Competitive examinations required.
Admission of Filipinos. Designation by Governor General. Proviso. Pay, allowances, etc. Not entitled to appointment in Navy.
Commissioned personnel.
Percentage of officers of the line. Provisos. Distribution of grades. Service of lieutenants (junior grade).
Staff corps.
Percentages. Promotions. Provisos. Assistant surgeons. Semiannual computation of. Authorized number in grades.
The total number of commissioned officers of the active fist of the Grades distributed.
Medical Corps. Proviso. Age of appointees.
Pay Corps.
Construction Corps. Provisos. Original vacancies. Transfers of ensigns.
Civil Engineer Corps.
Hereafter no further appointments shall be made to the Corps of Professors of mathematics to cease.
When there is an odd number of officers in the grade or rank of rear Provision for odd numbers.
Whenever a final fraction occurs in computing the authorized number Fractional number. Proviso. Minimum.
For the purpose of determining the authorized number of officers Additional numbers excluded from authorized strength.
Hereafter pay and allowances of officers in the upper half of the Rear admirals. Pay and allowances. Proviso. Rank in staff corps.
Chief warrant officers. Pay, etc., after six years. Proviso. After twelve years.
Heat and light allowances.
Leaves of absence.
Promotions to commander, and above, to be by selection only. Post, p. 1182.
Board for recommending. Composition.
Oath required.
List of vacancies and eligibles to be submitted to. Provisos. Communication t o board allowed from eligibles. Restriction. Service in grade required. Recommendations for shore and engineering duty only. Status.
The board shall recommend for promotion a number of officers in Recommendations for next calendar year. Provisos. Concurrence required. Captains limited.
The report of the board shall be in writing signed by all of the Report. Recommendations to be stated.
The report of the board shall be submitted to the President for Submission to the President. Substitution for unacceptables. Eligible after approval, to promotions. Proviso. Examinations required, etc. Effect.
On and after June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and twenty, no Actual sea service required after June 30, 1920. Age limit. Provisos. Engineering duty not included. Officers ineligible foe promotion on account of age to be retired. Pay restricted.
Except as herein otherwise provided, hereafter the age for retirement Retiring age, 64.
Nothing contained in this Act shall be construed to reduce the No reduction of present rank, etc.
Officers for engineering duty only.
Assignments from the line on application. Duties. Vol. 30, p. 1005. Provisos. Status in line retained. Number of assignments in any year. Acting ensigns for engineering duty only, authorized from civil life. Qualifications, etc. Probationary period.
Service required. Commission on termination. Examination, etc.
Duties restricted.
No pay if absent on account of personal misconduct. Proviso. Enlistment period continued until absence made good.
Furloughs for unexpired enlistment. Proviso. Conditions. Recall in time of war.
Hereafter the authorized number of surgeons in the United States Surgeons increased by one. Detail for Red Cross service.
The Secretary of the Navy is hereby authorized to cause to be paid Sophia Gompers. Payment to.
That the Secretary of the Navy is hereby authorized and directed Eliza Orr. Payment to.
No officer who, after having commanded a fleet in active commission, General Board. Pay, etc., of officer serving as chair man of executive committee when retired. Provisos. Pay, etc., of retired officers detailed for active duty. No reduction of pay.
Hereafter all commissioned officers of the active list of the Navy Pay of officers on active list. Proviso. Commissioned warrant officers.
That the accounting officers of the United States Treasury are Telephones in government quarters. Accounts for, allowed.
That the accounting officers of the United States Treasury are Paymaster George R. Crapo. Credit in accounts.
The Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized and directed to Passed Assistant Paymaster James C. Hilton. Credit in accounts.
Paymaster T. D. Harris. Credit in accounts.
Ensign Harold Harrison Little. Promotion authorized. Proviso. No back pay, etc.
Assistant Paymaster John D. P. Hodapp. Date of appointment established. Proviso. No back pay, etc.
Double pay prohibitions modified. Ante, p. 120, amended.
Double salaries restricted.
Exceptions extended.
Proviso.
Excepted classes not deprived of salary, etc.
Naval Flying Corps.
Composition of. Additional to naval strength.
Yearly detail of officers. Provisos. Maximum. Proportion of line officers. Student flyers in addition.
The officers detailed and the enlisted men of the Naval Flying Corps Pay and allowances.
The Secretary of the Navy is hereby authorized to appoint annually Acting ensigns or second lieutenants for aeronautic duty only. Qualifications. Proviso. Medical examinations. Proportion. Probationary period.
Such acting ensigns and acting second lieutenants shall be detailed Details for actual flying.
Such acting ensigns of the Navy and acting second lieutenants of Promotions on completing probation. Examinations, etc. Additional probation.
Such acting lieutenants (junior grade) and acting first lieutenants Choice of duties. Duty with Flying Corps. Regular service duty.
Such acting lieutenants (junior grade) and acting first lieutenants Commissions for aeronautic duty only. Grade in Navy or Marine Corps. To be extra numbers.
Commissions for line duty. Examinations, etc. To be extra numbers.
Transfers to Reserve Flying Corps. Commissions. Proviso. Transfers during probation. Discharge if found not qualified.
Promotions of officers for aeronautic duty only. Grade limited, etc. Proviso. Service required.
Detail from other branches as student aviators or airmen.
Pay and allowances.
Student flyers from enlisted men or civil life. Pay, etc. Provisos. Age. Examinations.
The appointment of student flyers shall continue in force for two Term of appointment. Proviso. Revocation or transfer to Reserve Corps.
Student flyers shall, after receiving a certificate of qualification Qualified aviators. Rank and pay. Provisos. Promotion after three years. Examinations. Transfer on request to Reserve Corps. Commissions. Other transfers.
The Secretary of the Navy is hereby authorized to establish aeronautic Aeronautic training schools authorized.
Nothing in this or any other Act shall be so construed as to prevent Temporary details for aircraft duty allowed.
In the event of the death of an officer or enlisted man or student Aviation accidents. Gratuity for death from. Vol. 38, p. 539, amended. Vol. 37, p. 326. Double pension for death or disability.
Student flyers and the acting ensigns and acting lieutenants Navy laws, etc., applicable.
The enlisted personnel of the Naval Flying Corps shall be distributed Ratings of enlisted men.
Transfers of enlisted men within two years. Proviso. Limit.
Regulations to be mad.
Enlisted men may become student flyers.
Administration of justice.
Officers who may order deck courts. R. S., sec. 1624, pp. 281–284. Vol. 35, p. 621, amended.
Summary courts-martial. Proviso. Naval hospitals or ships.
Approval of sentence. Proviso. By officer ordering court. General courts-martial.
Officers who may convene. Proviso. In time of war at yards, etc.
Courts of inquiry.
Marines as a separate organization. Authority of commander of vessel not impaired.
Naval Reserve Force.
There is hereby established, under the Department of the Navy, Established.
First. The Fleet Naval Reserve. Classes.
Second. The Naval Reserve.
Third. The Naval Auxiliary Reserve.
Fourth. The Naval Coast Defense Reserve.
Fifth. The Volunteer Naval Reserve.
Sixth. Naval Reserve Flying Corps.
The Naval Reserve Force shall be composed of citizens of the Composition. For service in time of war, etc. Proviso. Insular citizens.
The Secretary of the Navy shall make all necessary and proper Regulations to be made.
Members of the Naval Reserve Force may be ordered into active Order for active service.
There shall be allowed in the Naval Reserve Force the various Ranks, grades, etc. Deck or engineering duties.
Members of the Naval Reserve Force appointed to commissioned Commissions by President alone. Warrant grades. Proviso. Retainer pay. Rank of officers.
Enrollment and reenrollment shall be for terms of four years, but Term of service.
Persons enrolling shall be required to take the oath of allegiance Oath of allegiance.
When first enrolled members of the Naval Reserve Force, except Provisional grade, etc. Instruction service on application.
No member shall be confirmed in his provisional grade, rank or Service for confirmation of grade, etc.
No person shall be appointed or commissioned as an officer in any Examinations, etc., of officers. Former officers and midshipmen excepted.
Retainer pay. On enrollment.
Additional to active Pay.
Conditions of payment.
Reenrollment. Increased pay, etc., for. Proviso. Retirement after twenty years. Cash gratuity in lieu of pay.
Payment of retainer Pay.
Other public service than military allowed.
Naval laws applicable when in active service. Badge or button, to issue. Punishment for unauthorized use.
Pay, etc., for active service. At other times.
Service in time of war, etc.
Members of the Naval Reserve Force shall, upon first reporting Uniform gratuity for training.
Upon reporting for active service in time of war or national emergency For service in time of war. Proviso. Deduction on voluntary withdrawal.
Hereafter, in shipping officers and men for service on board United Auxiliary vessels. Preference to Reserve Force. Restricted to, after two years.
Members of the Naval Reserve Force may, upon application, be Transfers to other classes permitted.
The Secretary of the Navy shall prescribes suitable flag, or pennant, Flag or pennant to be prescribed. Proviso. Condition.
The Secretary of the Navy is hereby authorized to establish schools Schools of instruction, etc. Admissions. Certificates on completing course. Appropriation for expenses.
Fleet Naval Reserve.
All former officers of the United States naval service, including Former naval officers, etc., eligible for.
In addition to the enrollments in the Fleet Naval Reserve above Transfers of enlisted men to. Service required. Proviso. On voluntary application, etc.
Training on shipboard. Proviso. Travel allowance limited.
Retainer pay. Ratings. Obligation incurred by. Proviso. Enlistment period. Officers’ retainer pay.
Reenrollments. Retainer pay increased. Proviso. Additional pay if reenlisting in regular service.
Longevity increase of retainer pay. Proviso. Credit for heroism or good conduct.
Forfeiture if not reporting for inspection.
Issue of warrants or commissions on examination, etc. Proviso. Retainer pay, etc., not affected.
Men transferred to the Fleet Naval Reserve shall be governed by the Discharges restricted. Voluntary retirement after specified service. Uniform to be kept.
The Secretary of the Navy is authorized in time of war or when a Active service in time of war. Pay, etc.
Naval Reserve.
Members of the Naval Reserve Force who have been or may be Qualifications for enrollment in.
The minimum active service required of members to qualify for Active service for rank, etc.
The minimum active service required for maintaining the efficiency Service during term.
The annual retainer pay of members in this class after confirmation Retainer pay.
Naval Auxiliary Reserve.
Members of the Naval Reserve Force of the seagoing profession Eligibility for membership in.
In time of war or during the existence of a national emergency, To serve on merchant type of ships in time of war.
The requirement as to qualifications of officers and men for confirmation Qualifications limited to merchant service, etc.
Command of officers.
Retainer pay.
Naval Coast Defense Reserve.
Eligibility for membership in.
Classes of service to be enrolled for. Proviso. Owners of yachts and motor boats. Contracts for using boats, etc.
Service for rank and rating.
Retainer pay.
Volunteer Naval Reserve.
Gratuitous offers of service to constitute.
Naval Reserve Flying Corps.
Composed of transfers from Flying Corps.
Proviso.
Surplus graduates of aeronautic school.
Skilled operators, designers, etc., of aircraft.
Service required.
Retainer pay.
Marine Corps Reserve.
A United States Marine Corps Reserve, to be a constituent part of Established as part of Marine Corps. Proviso. Classes.
All Acts or parts of Acts relating to the Naval Reserve which are Inconsistent laws repealed.
Appropriation for organizing Naval Reserve Force. Use of balances. Vol. 38, p. 941. Retainer pay. Ante, p. 575. Post, p. 611.
Naval Militia and Volunteers.
Each commissioned and warrant officer on the active list of the Naval Militia. Retainer pay of officers.
To officers of or above the naval rank or equivalent rank of lieutenant, Ratings.
To officers of the naval rank or equivalent rank of lieutenant (junior grade), $240;
To officers of the naval rank or equivalent rank of ensign, $200;
To warrant officers, $120;
Proviso. Attendance at drills required. Vol. 38, p. 288. Equivalent duty.
That each enlisted man on the active list of the Naval Militia shall Enlisted men. Retainer pay. Proviso. Attendance at drills, etc., required. Vol. 38, p. 288. Equivalent duty.
Qualifications. Enrollment in Volunteers. Post, p. 595.
Quarterly computation of payments. Attendance required. Provisos. Payment for part of first year. Other service in place of drills.
Government employees. Pay continued while attending drills, etc. Efficiency ratings, etc., not affected.
Payments to be made through State, etc., disbursing officers. Vol. 38, p. 288. Amount to disbursing officer. Travel allowance. From general fund. Ante, p. 559.
The governor of each State and Territory, and the commanding Appointment of disbursing officers.
Accounting officers shall render accounts as prescribed by the Accounting officers. Bond. Issue of property by. Proviso. Yearly inspection.
When accounting officers are traveling in the performance of their Travel expenses. From general fund. Ante, p. 559.
That officers and enlisted men of the Naval Militia to whom Responsibility for property received. Stoppages, if lost, etc.
That no part of the Naval Militia which is entitled to compensation Disbandment without President’s consent, forbidden.
That to provide a force for use in any emergency, including that National Naval Volunteers. Created for emergency use. Enrollment from Naval Militia. Without examination. Qualifications. Vol. 38, p. 284. Subject to examination. Liable for immediate service.
Draft authorized of those not volunteering. Provisos. Rank and grade. Commissions, etc., authorized.
Subject to Navy 1aws, etc., while in service.
Term of service. Age limit. Proviso. Punishment for failure to obey call.
Resignations, etc. Proviso. Service period. Reenrollment at qualified Naval Militia rating. Vol. 38, p. 284.
Volunteers relieved from Naval Militia duty. Subject to Navy laws, etc. Regular pay, etc.
Service with Navy or Marine Corps. Command of combined forces. Volunteer officers. Rank and precedence with Navy and Marine Corps. Among themselves.
That when serving under the call of the President, officers of said Service of officers on courts-martial.
That when any officer or enlisted man of the said Volunteers is Pension laws applicable.
That the President may relieve any and all persons in the National Termination of active service.
That no distinction shall be made between the regular naval service Recognition of distinguished conduct, etc.
That the Naval Militia shall consist of the regularly enlisted militia Naval Militia. Composition. Age limit, officers. Ante, p. 579. Proviso. Continued service of enlisted men.
That hereafter the period of enlistment in the Naval Militia shall Enlistment period. Reenlistments.
Courts-martial. Constitution of.
General.
Summary.
Deck courts.
Powers, procedure, etc., to conform with, Navy.
Place of meeting.
Powers. General.
Summary.
Deck courts.
Confinement in lieu of fines. Proviso. Limit.
Approval of dismissal.
Power for arrests, etc.
That all processes and sentences of said courts-martial shall be Execution of process, etc.
That the Naval Militia shall be subject to the system of discipline Subject to Navy or Marine Corps discipline. Minor punishments by commanding officer.
That the amount of any fine imposed under sentence of the courts Collection of fines.
That all fines assessed under the provisions of this Act and collected Disposal of fines.
That courts of inquiry in the Naval Militia shall be instituted, Courts of inquiry. Institution, etc., of.
That officers of the United States Navy and Marine Corps may, Navy and Marine Corps officers may be commissioned in Militia. Proviso. Resignation. Authority of Secretary of the Navy.
Duties of line officers.
Instruction at Navy or Marine Corps service schools. Travel, etc., allowances. Proviso. Pay limit.
Annual estimates to be made.
Volunteer Patrol Squadrons. Oil and gasoline issued to. Post, p. 1172.
Coast Guard.
Personnel subject to Navy laws, etc., when operating therewith. Vol. 38, p. 800. Provisos. Punishment for offenses. Limitation.
Reimbursement of expenses.
Precedence of officers.
Any commissioned or warrant officer, petty officer, or other enlisted Assignments of personnel to duty. Maintenance of stations.
That the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized and Construction of cutters authorized. Post, p. 1185. For river flood service, etc. Appropriation. Proviso. Building at navy yards.
That for the purpose of saving life and property along the coasts Aviation stations. Establishment and equipment of coast, authorized. Details to. Aeronautic school.
At the request of the Secretary of the Treasury the Secretaries of Instruction at Army and Navy aviation schools.
Hereafter officers and enlisted men of the Coast Guard, when Increased pay, etc., for aviation duty. Provisos. Number to be detailed. Increase in third lieutenants. Restriction repealed. Vol. 37, p. 429.
Lighthouse Service.
Transfer of vessels, etc., to Army or Navy in emergencies. Provisos. Return on termination. Personnel subject to Army or Navy rules during transfer.
Preparation of regulations, etc., for cooperation.
Retired officers restored to active list:
Ten Eyck De Witt Veeder. Templin Morris Potts. John Henry Gibbons. Frank Kinsey Hill. Armistead Rust. John Gardner Quinby. John Morris Ellicott. Frank W. Kellogg. Allen M. Cook. Emmet R. Pollock. Washington Irving Chambers. George N. Hayward. Provisos. Examinations required. To be additional numbers. No back pay, etc.
Provisions. Provisos. Commutation of rations to prisoners. Army emergency rations.
For the purchase of necessary additional land, cattle, and work Naval Academy dairy farm. Installation, etc. Provisos. Limit of cost. Advance to store fund. Report, etc.
Maintenance. Equipment supplies. Food inspection. Proviso. Clerical, etc., services.
Freight, Department and bureaus.
Interstate commerce. Military transportation in time of war. Vol. 34, p. 587, amended. Former provision.
be amended to read as follows:
Preference to be given troops, etc. Prompt delivery in time of peace. Embargoes prohibited.
Fuel and transportation.
Bureau of Construction and Repair.
Construction and repair of vessels. Equipment supplies. Colliers “Ulysses” and “Achilles.” Provisos. Repairs. Wooden ships. Other ships. In foreign waters, etc. Specified vessels. Clerical, etc., services.
The statutory limit of $200,000 for repairs and changes to capital Limit of repairs to capital ships increased. Vol. 34, p. 1195, amended.
The Secretary of the Navy is hereby authorized to sell any or all Naval auxiliaries. Sale of unserviceable.
Construction plants
For repairs and improvement of machinery and implements at plant at navy yard, Boston, Massachusetts, $25,000.
For repairs and improvement of machinery and implements at plant at navy yard, New York, New York, $35,000.
For repairs and improvement of machinery and implements at plant at navy yard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, $25,000.
For repairs and improvement of machinery and implements at plant at navy yard, Norfolk, Virginia, $35,000.
For repairs and improvement of machinery and implements at plant at navy yard, Charleston, South Carolina, $10,000.
For repairs and improvement of machinery and implements at plant at navy yard, Mare Island, California, $35,000.
For repairs and improvement of machinery and implements at plant at navy yard, Puget Sound, Washington, $25,000.
Bureau of Steam Engineering.
Engineering repairs, machinery, etc. Equipment supplies. Radio telegraphic work. Provisos. Clerical, etc., services. Radio shore station sites. Transfer of lands from other departments. Radio laboratory. Machinery for “Maumee.” Radio aerials, State, etc. Department Building. Pneumatic tube from Department to Navy Annex.
High-power radio stations: For the completion of high-power High-power radio stations. Completion.
For the construction of propelling engines for the North Dakota, Engines for specified vessels.
Engineering experiment station, United States Naval Academy, Engineering experiment station. Experimental, etc., work.
Equipment of building: For extension of steam, air, and water Equipping building.
Machinery plants.
Naval Academy.
Pay of professors, etc. Provisos. Employment of professors, etc., authorized. Total pay limited. Annual report.
No part of any sum in this Act appropriated shall be expended in No pay to officers performing duty of civilians.
One swordmaster, $1,600; one assistant, $1,200; and two assistants, Instructors, etc.
Department of ordnance and gunnery.
Departments of electrical engineering and physics.
Department of seamanship.
Department of marine engineering and naval construction.
Commissary department.
In all, civil establishment, $334,521.92.
Contingent expenses.
Library.
Board of Visitors. Composition of. changed. Appointments. VoL 37, p. 907 amended.
Per diem, etc., allowed.
Expenses.
Superintendent.
In all, current and miscellaneous expenses, $37,585.
Maintenance and repairs. Passenger vehicles.
Rent of buildings for the use of the academy, and commutation of Rent.
In all, Naval Academy, $703,946.92.
Marine Corps.
Pay. Officers, active list.
Hereafter the total number of commissioned officers of the active Commissioned personnel hereafter. Proportionate distribution. Provisos. Brigadier generals. Promotion to vacancies. Seniority. Major general commandant. Appointments hereafter. Vol. 37, p. 241. Senior staff officers made brigadier generals. Rank as colonels to compute ratio. Permanent staff officers ineligible for line brigadier general.
Staff officers. Proportionate ratio. Division.
Details hereafter. In lower grade from the line. Upper grade. Tour of detail, etc.
Permanent staff officers may be reappointed in the line. Provisos. Rank limited. Probationary line service, etc.
Equalization of promotions. Examinations, etc.
Second lieutenants. Appointments from civil life. Provisos. Former officers eligible. Qualifications. Age limit waived. Service. Probationary period of civil life, etc., appointees. Determination of rank. Competitive examinations. Restriction as to midshipmen and cadets failing to graduate.
That the warrant grades of marine gunner and quartermaster clerk Marine gunner and quartermaster clerk. Warrant grades established. Appointments, etc.
That officers of the Marine Corps with the rank of colonel who shall Retirement of colonels as brigadier generals. Service.
The President is hereby authorized, within two years after the approval Restoration to active list, officers retired by board for physical disability. Provisos. To be additional number. Conditions. Examinations required.
In lieu of suspension from promotion of any officer of the Marine Officers failing in examinations for promotion. Loss of files in lieu of suspension. Provisos. Reexaminations allowed. Honorable discharge on failure.
Pay, officers on retired list.
Pay, enlisted men, active list. Increase authorized.
Further increase authorized. Proviso. Distribution among grades.
Band. Increased pay and allowances. Vol. 30, p. 1009. Proviso. Individual engagements restricted.
Pay, retired enlisted men.
Undrawn clothing: For payment to discharged enlisted men for Undrawn clothing.
Mileage: For mileage to officers traveling under orders without Mileage.
For commutation of quarters of officers on duty without troops Commutation of quarters.
Civil force.
In the office of the paymaster: One chief clerk, at $2,000; one clerk, at $1,500; one clerk, at $1,200.
In the office of the adjutant and inspector: One chief clerk, at $2,000; one clerk, at $1,800; one clerk, at $1,500; one clerk, at $1,400; one clerk, at $1,200.
In the office of the quartermaster: One chief clerk, at $2,000; one clerk, at $1,800; one clerk, at $1,500; two clerks, at $1,400 each; two clerks, at $1,200 each; one draftsman, at $1,800.
In the office of the assistant quartermaster, San Francisco, California: One chief clerk, at $1,800.
In the office of the assistant quartermaster, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: One chief clerk, at $1,800; one messenger, at $840.
In all, for pay of civil force, $34,111.28, and the money herein specifically appropriated for pay of the Marine Corps shall be disbursed and accounted for in accordance with existing law as pay of the Marine Corps, and for that purpose shall constitute one fund.
In all, pay, Marine Corps, $5,673,866.30.
Quartermaster’s Department.
Provisions. Shore duty rations. Provisos. Navy ration instead of Army. Articles for sale to officers, etc.
Clothing.
Fuel, light, etc.
Military stores. Pay. Armored automobiles. Equipments, etc. Ammunition, etc.
Instruction camps. Regulations for, etc. Sale of uniforms to. Proviso. Transportation, etc., by citizens. Appropriation.
Transportation and recruiting. Proviso. Advertising.
Repairs of barracks, etc.
Forage.
Commutation of quarters.
Contingent.
In all, for the maintenance of Quartermaster’s Department, Disbursement and accounting.
For the authorized expenses of the Marine Corps Reserve, $25,000. Marine Corps Reserve. Ante, p, 593.
Total Marine Corps, exclusive of public works, $12,088,380.01.
Increase of the Navy,
Construction authorized prior to July 1, 1919. Post, p. 1191.
Ten first-class battleships. Early construction.
Six battle cruisers. Early construction.
Ten scout cruisers. Early construction.
Fifty torpedo-boat destroyers. Early construction. Proviso. Four on Pacific coast. Cost restriction.
Nine fleet submarines.
Fifty-eight coast submarines. Cost. Early construction. Appropriation. Twelve on Pacific coast. Proviso. Cost restriction.
Neff propulsion submarine. Provisos. Construction by owners of system. Payment on acceptance.
Three fuel ships.
Repair ship.
One transport. Transport.
One hospital ship, at a cost not to exceed $2,350,000, to be begun Hospital ship.
Two destroyer tenders. Two destroyer tenders.
One fleet submarine tender. Fleet submarine tender.
Two ammunition ships, one at a cost, exclusive of armor and armament, Two ammunition ships.
Two gunboats, one at a cost, exclusive of armor and armament, Two gunboats. Proviso. Early construction contracts, etc.
The Secretary of the Navy shall build any of the vessels herein Vessels to be built at navy yards if bidders combine. Proviso. Designation of navy yards.
New vessels. Construction and machinery.
Torpedo boats.
Armor and armament.
Ammunition.
Total increase of the Navy heretofore and herein authorized, $139,345,287.
To provide for the speedy construction of the vessels herein authorized Increased cost allowed for speedy construction. In navy yards. By private contractors. Provisos. Contracts at actual cost plus profit. Leaves of absence to all employees. Pro rata leave. Discretion as to time. Limit. Sick leave and holidays not affected.
Equipment of designated navy yards for building new ships. Proviso. For capital ships.
Harbor defense. Report on.
Plans for improving, for fleet operations.
Extending existing projects.
Cost.
Policy for peaceful settlement of international disputes declared. International disarmament, etc.
Conference invited to plan tribunal for peaceful settlement of disputes. United States representatives authorized. Appropriation.
Suspension of new construction if tribunal established, etc.
Restriction on purchases, etc., which can be supplied by Government plants. Proviso. No pay to officer, etc., using time-measuring device on work of employee. Cash rewards, etc., limited.
That no part of any sum herein appropriated shall be expended Purchases from trust combinations, etc., forbidden. Restriction on prices. Present contracts not affected. Battleship.
The Secretary of the Navy is hereby directed to submit to the Congress Report on construction of the largest practicable. Further details.
That no part of any sum herein appropriated under “Increase of Appropriations not to be used for clerical, etc., services in Department.
That no part of any sum appropriated by this Act shall be used Specific authority for use in Department.
That the following sums be, Army appropriations.
Contingencies. Emergencies. Per diem subsistence.
Office, Chief of Staff.
Army War College.
Contingencies, military information section. Proviso. Periodicals.
Observing war operations abroad.
Service schools. Fort Leavenworth, Kans. Fort Riley, Kans. Fort Sill, Okla. Pay of translator. Proviso. Field Artillery second lieutenants. Instruction details.
Adjutant General’s Department.
Contingencies at headquarters.
Chief of Coast Artillery.
Coast Artillery School, Fort Monroe, Va.
For purchase of engines, generators, motors, machines, measuring Special apparatus, etc.
For purchase of special apparatus and materials and for experimental purposes for the department of artillery and land defense, $3,000;
For purchase of engines, generators, motors, machines, measuring Engineering and mine defense.
For purchase and binding of professional books treating of military and scientific subjects for library, for use of school, and for temporary use in coast defenses, $2,500.
Provisos. Periodicals.
Typewriters. Special price allowed.
Signal Service.
Expenses. War balloons, airships, etc. Provisos. Aviation section. Purchases, etc., under. Paying reserves in service. Developing aviation motor.
Aviation instruction.
Accounting with other offices.
Contract requirements.
Site for aviation school, etc.
Aviation field sites, etc. Acceptance of donations for.
Acquirement of land for aviation purposes, if no reservation available.
The Secretary of War is hereby authorized to accept for the United Mobilization, etc., stations. Acceptance of land for. Report on tracts necessary, etc.
Washington-A1aska cables, etc. Extension, etc.
Telephone service for Coast Artillery.
Pay.
For pay of officers of the line, $10,000,000: Officers of the line. Provisos. Assignments to Detached Officers’ List. Ante, p. 183. Determination of commissions. Filling vacancies. Seniority in grade or arm. Status of retired Artillery officers. Ante, p. 183. Allowance for loss of files by increase in arm, etc. Status of generals of the line advanced for Panama Canal service. Vol. 38, p. 1191.
Longevity.
Officers’ Reserve Corps. Ante, p. 189.
For pay of members of the Officers’ Reserve Corps when ordered to duty with troops or at field exercises, or for instruction, $25,000.
Ante, p. 194.
National Guard officers.
Enlisted men.
Pay. Proviso. Sergeant major at recruit depots. Vol. 34, p. 242.
Longevity.
Regular Army Reserve. Ante, p. 188.
Ante, p. 187.
Ante, p. 188.
Ante, p. 188.
Enlisted Reserve Corps. Ante, p. 196.
Ante, p. 195.
National Guard. Provisos. Government employees to be restored to former positions. Ante, p. 211. Payment to men enlisted by States, up to time of muster.
Engineer Corps.
Pay of enlisted men, $700,000.
Additional pay for length of service, $73,000.
Ordnance Corps.
Pay of enlisted men, $300,000.
Additional pay for length of service, $150,000.
Quartermaster Corps.
Pay of enlisted men, $2,000,000.
Additional pay for length of service, $325,000.
Signal Corps.
Pay of enlisted men, $800,000.
Additional pay for length of service, $90,000.
Medical Department.
Pay of enlisted men, $1,500,000.
Additional pay for length of service, $220,000.
For pay of privates, first class, when rated as dispensary assistants, Dispensary assistants, etc. Proviso. Proportion of privates, first class.
Office of Chief of Staff.
One chief clerk, at $2,250 per annum, $2,250; Clerks, messengers, etc.
Four clerks, at $2,000 each per annum, $8,000;
Six clerks, at $1,800 each per annum, $10,800;
Eleven clerks, at $1,600 each per annum, $17,600;
Fifteen clerks, at $1,400 each per annum, $21,000;
Twenty-one clerks, at $1,200 each per annum, $25,200;
Thirteen clerks, at $1,000 each per annum, $13,000;
One captain of the watch, at $900 per annum, $900;
Three watchmen, at $720 each per annum, $2,160;
One gardener, at $720 per annum, $720;
One packer, at $840 per annum, $840;
One chief messenger, at $1,000 per annum, $1,000;
One messenger, at $840 per annum, $840;
Twenty messengers, at $720 each per annum, $14,400;
One laborer, at $660 per annum, $660;
Two laborers, at $600 each per annum, $1,200;
Five charwomen, at $240 each per annum, $1,200;
In all, $121,770.
Headquarters of departments, etc.
Seven clerks, at $2,000 each per annum, $14,000; Clerks and messengers.
Eleven clerks, at $1,800 each per annum, $19,800;
Fourteen clerks, at $1,600 each per annum, $22,400;
Thirty-two clerks, at $1,400 each per annum, $44,800;
Fifty-seven clerks, at $1,200 each per annum, $68,400;.
Forty-nine clerks, at $1,000 each per annum, $49,000;
Thirty-nine messengers, at $720 each per annum, $28,080;
In all, $246,480.
Additional pay while on foreign service, $9,000. Foreign service pay.
For commutation of quarters and of heat and light, $53,742. Commutation of quarters, etc.
Hereafter headquarters clerks shall be known as Army field clerks Army field clerks. Headquarters clerks to be known as; pay, etc.
Hereafter not to exceed two hundred clerks, Quartermaster Corps, Quartermaster Corps field clerks. Pay, etc., established.
Commutation.
Provisos. Service assignment. Duty in Department forbidden.
Staff officers.
Adjutant General’s Department.
For pay of officers of The Adjutant General’s Department, $100,000.
Additional pay for length of service, $26,000.
Inspector General’s Department.
For pay of officers of the Inspector General’s Department, $69,500.
Additional pay for length of service, $17,500.
Corps of Engineers.
Pay of officers of the Corps of Engineers, $675,000.
Additional pay for length of service, $150,000.
Ordnance Department.
For pay of officers of the Ordnance Department, $280,000.
Additional pay for length of service, $60,000.
Quartermaster Corps.
Provisos. Charles P. Daly. Appointed military storekeeper. Grade revived. Bond of officers may be waived.
Additional pay for length of service, $160,000.
Medical Department.
For pay of officers of the Medical Department, $1,800,000.
Additional pay for length of service, $250,800.
Contract surgeons.
Superintendent, Nurse Corps.
Proviso. Allowances, etc.
Nurses.
Judge Advocate General’s Department.
For pay of officers in the Judge Advocate General’s Department, $60,000.
Additional pay for length of service, $12,320.
That the Secretary of War is hereby directed to cause to be prepared, Military laws. Codification, etc., directed. Vol. 31, p. 1181. Report to Congress, etc.
For paying the expenses of clerical hire and printing and other Expenses.
Signal Corps.
For pay of officers of the Signal Corps, $375,000.
Additional pay for length of service, $50,000.
For pay of thirty aviators, Signal Corps, at $1,800 each per annum, Aviators.
Bureau of Insular Affairs.
For pay of officers of the Bureau of Insular Affairs, $13,000.
Additional pay for length of service, $2,000.
Retired officers.
For pay of officers on the retired list and for officers who may be Pay. Proviso. Temporary command of post without garrison. Duties. Pay, etc. Vol. 33, p. 831; Vol. 34, p. 245. Grades included.
Additional pay for length of service, $467,000.
Four retired veterinarians, $7,140. Veterinarians.
Thirteen retired pay clerks, $21,750. Pay clerks.
Increased pay to retired officers on active duty, $57,275. Active duty pay.
Additional pay for length of service, $19,137.
That the President be, and he is hereby, authorized to appoint Col. James Jackson. Promoted brigadier general, retired.
That the President be, and he is hereby, authorized to appoint Appointment of retired colonel as brigadier general, retired. Service conditions. Proviso. No prior advance.
Appointment of retired brigadier general as major general, retired. Service conditions. Proviso. Other similar promotions.
Major general retired. Appointment of any retired officer as, having specified Civil War record, etc.
Retired enlisted men.
Miscellaneous.
Hospital matrons.
Courts martial, etc.
Officer, buildings and and grounds, District of Columbia.
Commutation of quarters, etc.
Interest on deposits.
Translator.
Expert accountant.
Extra pay, seacoast fortifications.
For extra pay to enlisted men employed on extra duty as switchboard Switchboard operators, interior posts.
For extra pay to enlisted men of the line of the Army and to Alaska cable, etc.
For mileage to commissioned officers, contract surgeons, and expert Mileage to officers, etc.
For additional ten per centum increase of pay of officers on foreign Additional pay, foreign service. Officers.
For additional twenty per centum increase of pay of enlisted men Enlisted men.
For pay of one computer for Artillery Board, $2,500. Computer.
For payment of exchange by acting quartermasters serving in Loss by exchange.
For three months’ additional pay to enlisted men reenlisting within Additional pay. First reenlistment.
For six months’ pay to beneficiaries of officers and enlisted men Death from wounds, etc.
For one year’s pay to beneficiaries of officers and enlisted men Aviation accidents.
For additional pay to officers below the grade of major required Officers furnishing mounts.
For amount required to make monthly payments to Jennie Carroll, Jennie Carroll. Vol. 35, p. 1325.
For amount required to make monthly payments to Mable H. Mabie H. Lazear. Vol. 35, p. 1325.
For amount required to make monthly payments of $100 to John John R. Kissinger. Vol. 36, p. 1919.
That the Secretary of War shall make a list of all officers of the Retired officers. Examinations for return to duty if on the list for disability.
For temporary employment, under the direction of the Secretary Temporary field clerks, mustering additional forces.
Philippine Scouts.
Fifty-two captains, at $2,400 each per annum, $124,800; Officers.
Sixty-five first lieutenants, at $2,000 each per annum, $130,000;
Sixty-five second lieutenants, at $1,700 each per annum, $110,500;
For pay of thirteen majors in addition to pay as captain, at $600 each per annum, $7,800;
Additional pay for length of service, $93,783. Enlisted men.
For pay of enlisted men, $601,028.
Additional pay for length of service, $40,766.
All the money hereinbefore appropriated for pay of the Army Pay account specified.
Subsistence. Supplies, purchase, etc. Provisos. National rifle match. Excess restricted. Payments. Commutation of rations, etc. Prizes for bakers and cooks. Preservation, accounting, etc. Sales to Navy and Marine Corps. Purchases from Navy and Marine Corps.
Regular supplies, Quartermaster Corps. Heat, light, etc. Recreation buildings. Vol. 32, p. 282. Post schools, etc. Forage, etc., for animals. Provisos. Captain Sam Van Leer. Suspension in accounts removed. Printing restriction. Ice machines, etc. Disposal of surplus products. Use of proceeds. Equipping additional tents for use.
Incidental expenses. Proviso. Pay of disciplinary barracks guard. Horse expenditures.
Transportation. Post, p. 811. Provisos. Baggage of enlisted men discharged for disability. Mustered out enlisted men from Mexican border. Per diem subsistence. Payment to landgrant railroads. Basis of computation. Fifty per cent to roads not bond aided. Full pay to excepted roads. Draft and pack animals, etc. Ships, boats, etc. Transports.
Employees on harbor boats. Sale of transports “Meade” and “Crook.”
Water, sewers, etc. Preparing camp sites, etc., for forces drafted into service. Available from June 18, 1916.
Clothing and camp and garrison equipage. Indemnity for destroyed clothing, etc.
Provisos. Sale of cloth cuttings, etc. Exchange of machines, vehicles, etc.
Regulation of accounting, etc.
Supplies, Services, and Transportation. Combination fund constituted of.
Horses. Purchases of, etc. Provisos. Limitation. Open market purchases. Standard required. Polo ponies.
Barracks and quarters. For National Guard in service. Provisos. Fort Sam Houston, Tex. Additional land, buildings, etc., for supply depots. Switch tracks, etc. Appropriation. Canal Zone. Temporary shelter for troops.
Commutation restricted. Civilian employees.
Dowsett Company. May remove buildings from Schofield Barracks, Hawaii. Forfeiture on failure.
Repairing forts, etc. damaged by Gulf hurricane.
Post exchanges. Recreation buildings. Vol. 32, p. 282.
Military posts. Roads, walks, wharves, etc. Provisos Arlington Cemetery.
Presidio of San Francisco, Cal. Connecting road.
That the United States hereby consents to the closing and abandoning Abandonment of streets, etc., consented to, for normal school site, San Francisco, Cal. Condemnation proceedings. Proviso. Reversion if site not used.
That the Secretary of War is hereby authorized to grant to the Panama-Pacific Exposition Company. Permit to occupy portion of the Presidio, for Palace of Fine Arts. Jurisdiction ceded to California. Provisos. Termination of previous cession. Vol. 38, p. 783. Prior crimes. Revesting. Removal of buildings. Limitation.
Alaska. Military and post roads, etc.
Philippine Islands. Barracks and quarters.
Proviso. Restriction on officers’ quarters.
Hospitals. Construction, etc. Hot Springs, Ark. Temporary structures.
Quarters for hospital stewards.
Shooting galleries and ranges.
Vancouver Barracks, Wash. Target range lands.
For the acquisition of private holdings now embraced in the Fort Fort Bliss, Tex. Target range lands.
For sinking additional wells to augment the present insufficient Water supply, etc.
Army War College.
Rent of buildings, Washington, D. C. Post, p. 811.
Field medical supply depot, $7,967.10;
Signal Corps test rooms, $2,100;
Quartermaster stable, $2,700;
Quartermaster stable and storehouse, $4,938;
Quartermaster stable and warehouse, $3,600;
For Army Medical School, $8,680;
For attending surgeon and retiring board, $3,000;
Depot quartermaster office, $2,500;
Garage, Quartermaster Corps, $1,500;
One room for storage purposes, Quartermaster Corps, $54.
Target practice, etc., damage claims. Proviso. Settlement by Auditor.
Medical Department.
Supplies, etc. Mosquito destruction. Provisos. Motor ambulances. Contract requirements. Provisos. Private treatment excepted. Contagious diseases expenses. Hot Springs Hospital, Ark. Temporary hospitals. Age limit of appointments in prior Act repealed. Ante, p. 171. Limit for first lieutenants made thirty-two, after January 1, 1918.
Canal Zone. Payment for hospital care, etc., at garrisons.
Museum.
Library.
Bureau of Insular Affairs.
Care of insane soldiers in the Philippines.
In Porto Rico.
Engineer Department.
Incidental expenses at depots.
Engineer School, Washington, D. C. Equipment, etc. Incidental expenses. Travel expenses. Proviso. In lieu of mileage. Textbooks, etc.
For one power lithographic press for the Engineer School, $6,000. Lithographic press.
For the purchase of material to be used in the construction of a trade Trade school building.
Equipment of troops.
Proviso. Motor cycles authorized.
Civilian assistants.
Field operations expenses.
Contingencies, Philippine Islands.
Puuloa Reservation, Oahu, Hawaii. Transferred to the Navy. Description.
Per diem subsistence out of District of Columbia.
Ordnance Department.
Current expenses.
Ammunition for small arms. Manufacture and purchase of.
Provisos. Amount for purchases.
Tools, etc., for manufacture of ammunition. Ante, p. 215. Competition modified.
Target practice. Manufacture and purchase of ammunition, targets, etc., for.
Proviso. Amount for purchases.
Manufacturing, etc., arms.
Proviso. Tools, etc., for manufacture of arms by private parties. Ante, p. 215. Competition modified.
The Secretary of War is hereby authorized to issue, under such Target practice. Issues to rifle clubs, etc., for.
Preserving, etc., ordnance.
Proviso. Amount for purchases.
The Secretary of War is hereby authorized to sell, at the prices Cuba. Sale of ordnance to, authorized.
Rifle contests. Trophy, medals, prizes, etc., for.
Automatic machine rifles. Purchase, manufacture, etc.
For National Guard.
Armored motor cars.
National Guard. Manufacture of field artillery material for. Proviso. Amount for purchases.
Ammunition, field artillery. Manufacturing reserve.
Provisos. Amount for purchases.
Tools, etc., for manufacture by private parties. Ante, p. 215. Competition modified.
Per diem subsistence.
Pay clerk. Appointment of, as first lieutenant, Quartermaster Corps.
Port Riley, Kans. Replacing bridge across Republican River, near.
The President, in time of war, is empowered, through the Secretary Transportation of troops, etc. Exclusive control of systems in time of war
National Guard.
Horses. Purchase, etc., for. Ante, p. 205. Regulation for use.
To provide for the procurement of forage, bedding, shoeing, veterinary Forage, care, etc.
To provide for the compensation of competent help for the care of Pay of enlisted men for care, etc. Proviso. Details, etc.
To provide for the participation of the whole or any part of the Participation in Army encampments, maneuvers, etc. Ante, p. 206. Pay, etc., allowed. National Guard instruction camps. Army officers to conduct. Ante, p. 207. Pay, etc., for attendance. Provisos. Transportation o f Army troops. Reduced rates by carriers allowed. Vol. 24, p. 379.
Instruction at Army schools. Ante, p. 207. At posts. Allotment for pay, etc. Proviso. Pay limit.
Officers assigned to Militia Bureau.
Property and disbursing officers. Ante, p. 200.
Arms, military supplies, etc. Ante, pp. 92, 199. Proviso. States, etc., relieved of liability for property lost, etc., prior to December 31, 1911.
Militia Bureau. Clerical, etc., expenses. Ante, p. 203.
Miscellaneous.
Travel of Federal officers for inspection, etc. Ante, p. 206.
Travel of inspector-instructors and sergeant-instructors, joining at State stations for duty and returning to duty with regiments, $7,500;
Armory instruction. Proviso. Limit.
Travel of Federal officers in connection with State camps of instruction State instruction camps.
Inspection of target ranges and mobilization camps for use of the Target inspection, etc.
Inspection of material pertaining to Field Artillery and Signal Inspecting material.
Transportation of supplies (including transportation of animals Transporting supplies.
Expenses of sergeant-instructors on duty with the National Guard, Sergeant-instructors. Ante, p. 189.
Proviso. Offices.
Office rent of inspector-instructors, $12,500. Office rent.
All the money hereinbefore appropriated for arming, equipping, Accounting.
Arms, etc., for field service. Ante, p. 203. Proviso. Aviation instruction.
Target ranges for Field Artillery practice.
Issue of new Infantry equipment, etc. Ante, p. 204. Provisos. Requisitions for, etc. Receipt and accounting. Return, etc., of prior issues.
Ranges for civil rifle practice. Ante, p. 211. Arms, ammunition, etc., for. Proviso. Director of Civilian Marksmanship.
Citizen training camps. Maintenance. Ante, p. 194. Proviso. Subsistence, etc., for attending in 1916.
Transporting rifle teams to matches. Provisos. Apportionment of amount. Selection of teams.
No pay to officer, etc., using time-measuring device, etc., over job of employee.
That the sum of $2,000,000 is hereby appropriated out of any Support of families of enlisted men called or drafted into military service. Post, p. 801. Of Army enlisted man until National Guard discharged. Provisos. Action of Secretary of War final, etc. Marriage restriction, etc.
That no part of the appropriations made in this Act shall be available Citizenship. Required of Army officers appointed in time of peace.
That section one hundred and twenty-five of the Act entitled “An Coast Guard. Use of uniform restricted. Ante, p. 216.
That section forty-seven hundred and sixteen of the Revised Pensions. Civil War restriction repealed.
That a Council of National Defense is hereby established, Council of National Defense. Composition.
That the Council of National Defense shall nominate to the President, Advisory commission to be appointed. Special qualifications. Expenses allowed. Meetings.
That it shall be the duty of the Council of National Defense to Subjects for investigation, etc. Frontier railroads. Highways, etc. Mobilizing resources. Increase of domestic production. Seagoing transportation. Sources of military supplies, etc.
Conduct of investigations. Subordinate bodies for special work, etc.
Appropriation for experimental work, etc. Submission of reports, etc. Detail of expenses. Proviso. Amounts without items.
Articles of War.
Title and effect.
Preliminary provisions.
Persons subject hereto.
Proviso.
Naval jurisdiction.
Regular Army, Volunteers, etc.
Cadets.
Marine Corps when attached to Army.
Proviso.
Naval offenses, etc.
Retainers and followers abroad.
Courts-martial prisoners, etc.
Soldiers’ Home inmates.
Courts-martial.
Courts-martial shall be of Classification. Vol. 37, p. 721.
First, general courts-martial;
Second, special courts-martial; and
Third, summary courts-martial.
Composition.
Officers competent for.
General.
Special.
Summary.
Appointment.
General.
Special.
Summary.
Proviso.
Single officer, with command.
Judge advocates.
Jurisdiction.
General.
Proviso.
Military Academy restriction.
Special.
Special courts-martial shall have power to try any person subject to military law, except an officer, for any crime or offense not capital made punishable by these Proviso. Modification.
Punishment restricted.
Summary.
Summary courts-martial.—Summary courts-martial shall have power to try any person subject to military law, except an officer, a cadet, or a soldier holding the privileges of a certificate of eligibility to promotion, for any crime or offense not capital made Provisos. Noncommissioned officers. Modifications.
“Summary courts-martial shall not have power to adjudge confinement Punishment restricted. Proviso. Approval required.
Jurisdiction not exclusive.
Trial of officers.
Procedure.
Prosecutions.
Counsel for accused.
Challenges.
The judge advocate of a general or special Oaths to be administered. Members of court.
“When the oath or affirmation has been administered to the members Judge advocate and assistants.
Witnesses.
Reporter.
Interpreter.
Affirmations.
Continuances.
Refusal to plead.
Process to compel attendance.
Refusal to appear or estify, a misdemeanor.
Punishment for, in United States court.
Proviso.
Witness fees.
Compulsory self-incrimination prohibited.
Depositions.
Admissibility.
Proviso.
In capital cases.
Designated officials authorized to take.
Courts of inquiry.
Admission of records as evidence.
Proviso.
By defense.
Resignation without acceptance not to release officer.
Enlistment without discharge, desertion.
Closed sessions of courts.
Order of voting.
Punishment of contempts.
Records of courts-martial.
General.
Special and summary.
Disposition of.
General.
Special and summary.
Irregularities.
Errors not invalidating proceedings.
Nor injuring rights.
Provisos.
Nature of offenses.
Omission of “hard labor.”
President may prescribe rules.
Provisos.
Limitation.
Presentation to Congress.
Limitations upon prosecutions.
Time.
Provisos.
Desertion in time of peace, etc.
Absence from United States.
Crimes barred.
Once for same offense.
Punishments.
Kinds prohibited.
Penitentiary sentences.
Restricted to civil offenses, etc.
Provisos.
More than one offense.
Place.
At Disciplinary Barracks, etc.
Death sentence.
Restriction.
Cowardice or fraud.
Publication of dismissal.
Accessory penalty.
Maximum limits.
Action of authority.
Approval and execution of sentence.
Incidental powers.
Findings.
Sentences.
Confirmation required.
By the President.
Specified cases.
Exceptions in time of war.
Any sentence of death, except in the cases of persons convicted in time of war of murder, rape, mutiny, desertion, or as spies; and in such excepted cases a sentence of death may be carried into execution upon confirmation by the commanding general of the Army in the field or by the commanding general of the Territorial department or division.
Approval by confirming authority.
Confirming sentences.
Incidental powers.
Findings.
Sentences.
Mitigation or remission of sentences.
The power to order the execution of the sentence adjudged by a court-martial shall be held to include, inter alia, the power to mitigate or remit Restriction.
Unexecuted portions.
Uncollected forfeitures.
Suspension of sentences.
Dismissal or death.
Dishonorable discharge.
Forfeiture or confinement.
Punitive articles.
Fraudulent enlistment.
Officer making unlawful enlistment.
Muster required.
Punishment for officer making false, etc.
Returns to be made.
Punishment for officer making false, or none
Desertion.
Advising or aiding deserter.
Knowingly entertaining deserter.
Absence without leave.
Disrespect to President, etc.
Toward superior officer.
Assaulting, etc., superior officer.
Assaulting, etc., noncommissioned officer.
Inciting mutiny or sedition.
Failure to suppress mutiny or sedition.
Quarrels, frays, and disorders.
Arrest and confinement of accused persons, officers.
Soldiers.
Other persons.
Restriction.
Punishment for breaking arrest.
Investigation of and action on charges.
Right of accused.
Proviso.
Courts-martial in time of peace.
Refusal to keep prisoners.
Report of prisoners received.
Unauthorized releasing of prisoners.
Delivery of offenders to civil authorities.
When any person subject to military law, except one who is held by the military authorities to answer, or who is awaiting trial or result of trial, or who is undergoing sentence for a crime or offense punishable under these articles, is accused of a crime or offense committed within the geographical limits of the States of the Union and the District of Columbia, and punishable by the laws of the land, the commanding officer is required, except in time of war, upon application duly made, to use his utmost endeavor to deliver over such accused person to the civil authorities, or to aid the officers of justice in apprehending and securing him, in order that he may be brought Punishment for refusal.
Completion of court-martial sentence after civil.
War offenses.
Misbehavior before the enemy.
Subordinates compelling commander to surrender.
Improper use of countersign.
Forcing a safeguard.
Not securing captured property.
Dealing in captured or abandoned property.
Aiding, etc., enemy.
Spies.
Miscellaneous crimes and offenses.
Military property.
Willful loss, damage, etc.
Waste or unlawful disposition by soldier.
Drunk on duty.
Misbehavior of sentinel.
Personal interest in sale of provisions.
Intimidating persons bringing provisions.
Maintenance of good order and redress of wrongs required.
Provoking speeches or gestures.
Dueling.
Murder or rape.
Designated crimes.
Any person subject Frauds against the Government. False claims.
“Who presents or causes to be presented to any person in the Bringing false claims for approval.
“W o enters into any agreement or conspiracy to defraud the Obtaining allowance of false claim.
“Who, for the purpose of obtaining, or aiding others to obtain, Use of false papers, etc.
“Who, for the purpose of obtaining, or aiding others to obtain, Use of false oaths, etc.
“Who, for the purpose of obtaining, or aiding others to obtain, Forging signatures, etc.
“Who, having charge, possession, custody, or control of any Delivery of less amount than receipt.
“Who, being authorized to make or deliver any paper certifying Certifying false receipts.
“Who steals, embezzles, knowingly and willfully misappropriates, Stealing, etc., military property.
“Who knowingly purchases or receives in pledge for any obligation Purchasing, etc., military property wrongfully sold, etc.
“Shall, on conviction thereof, be punished by fine or imprisonment, Punishment.
Conduct unbecoming an officer and gentleman.
Other disorders, etc., cognizable by courts-martial.
Courts of inquiry.
Authority for ordering.
Request to be made.
Composition.
Challenges.
Oaths.
The recorder of a court of inquiry shall administer to the members the following oath: 'You, A. B., do swear (or affirm) that you will well and truly examine and inquire, according to the evidence, into the matter now before you, without partiality, favor, affection, prejudice, or hope of reward. So help you, God.’ After which the president of the court shall administer to the recorder the following oath: 'You, A. B., do swear (or affirm) that you will, according to your best abilities, accurately and impartially record the proceedings of the court and the evidence to be given in the case in hearing. So help you, God.’
Affirmation.
Powers, procedure, etc.
Opinion on merits restricted.
Records to be kept.
Authentication.
Miscellaneous.
Disciplinary powers of commanding officers.
“The disciplinary punishments authorized by this article may Disciplinary punishments.
Redress of injuries to person or property. Assessment of damages on offenders.
“Where the offenders can not be ascertained, but the organization On organization or detachment.
Arrest of deserters by civil authorities.
Soldiers to make good time lost.
Discharges.
Oath of enlistment.
Articles to he read and explained.
Copy of record of trial.
Effects of deceased persons.
Disposal of, by commanding officer
In case of the death of any person subject to military law, the commanding officer of the place or command will permit the legal representative or widow of the deceased, if present, to take possession of all his effects then in camp or quarters, and if no legal representative or widow be present, the commanding officer shall direct a summary court to secure all such effects; and said summary court shall have authority to convert such effects into cash, by public or private sale, not earlier than thirty days after the death of the deceased, and to collect and receive any debts due decedent’s estate by local debtors; and as soon as practicable after converting such effects into cash said summary court shall deposit with the proper officer, to be designated in regulations, any cash belonging to decedent’s estate, and shall transmit a receipt for such deposit, accompanied by any will or other papers of value belonging to the deceased, an inventory of the effects secured by said summary court, and a full account of his transactions to the War Department for transmission to the Auditor for the War Department for action as authorized by law in the settlement of the accounts of deceased officers or enlisted men of the Army; but if in the meantime the legal representative, or widow, shall present himself or herself to take possession of decedent’s estate the said summary court shall turn over to him or her all effects not sold and cash belonging to said estate, together with an inventory and account, and make to the War Department a full report of his transactions.
“The provisions of this article shall be applicable to inmates of the Soldiers’ Home inmate dying at military hospital outside District of Columbia.
Inquests.
Officers authorized to administer oaths.
Reporters.
Interpreters.
Assistant judge advocates.
Removal of civil suits from State to district courts.
Vol. 36, p. 1097.
Discharge or dismissal of officers.
Dropped for absence imprisonment, etc.
Vol. 36, p. 894.
Rank and precedence among Regulars, Militia, and Volunteers.
Assignment of command by President.
Order otherwise.
Proviso.
Precedence of Army officer holding other commission.
Command when different corps or commands happen to join.
Complaints to general officer.
Articles of War in effect March 4, 1917.
Proviso.
Specified articles in force at once.
Prior offenses, etc., subject to previous law.
Inconsistent laws repealed.
[S. 6924]
Citizen training camp.
Appropriation maintaining, at Fort Douglas, Utah.
Ante, p. 194.
Public lands.
Homesteaders allowed credit for absence in military service.
Vol. 30, p. 473.
Mahoning River.
Youngstown, Ohio, may bridge.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[H. R. 5]
John Ericsson.
Appropriation for memorial to, in District of Columbia.
Proviso.
Approval of Commission of Fine Arts.
Colville Indian Reservation, Wash.
Sale, etc., of unallotted lands in.
Vol. 34, p. 82, amended.
Lands reserved for agency, etc., purposes.
Mission uses.
Proviso.
Saint Mary’s School and Mission.
Fee simple patent for lands.
Cemeteries.
Intoxicants prohibited.
Oklahoma.
Drainage assessments on Indian lands.
Vol. 37, p. 194, amended.
Government lands included.
Climax fruit baskets, etc.
Standards established.
Two-quart baskets.
Four-quart baskets.
Twelve-quart baskets.
Smaller baskets for fruits, berries, and vegetables.
Capacities.
Interstate shipments, etc., not conforming to standards, unlawful.
Penalty.
Proviso.
Foreign shipments not affected.
Tests, etc., by Department of Agriculture.
Rules, etc.
Prosecution of violations.
Immunity of guaranty from purchaser.
Contents of guaranty.
In effect from November 1, 1917.
Antitrust Act, 1914.
Common carrier dealing with corporation in which officer interested.
Effective time extended.
Vol. 38, p. 734, amended.
Post, p. 1201.
Child labor.
Interstate and foreign shipments of products of, forbidden.
Specified age prohibitions.
Proviso.
Restriction on prosecutions.
Board to make regulations, etc.
Inspections, etc., authorized, to enforce.
Employees.
Prosecution for violations.
Proviso.
Boys’ and girls’ canning clubs excepted.
Punishment for violations.
Provisos.
Dealers with guaranty from shipper excepted.
Conditions of guaranty.
Punishment for false Statements in.
Producer, etc., having certificate of permissible age, excepted.
Punishment for false statements in certificate.
State certificates admitted.
Construction of terms.
In effect in one year.
District of Columbia appropriations.
Half from District revenues.
General expenses.
Executive office. Salaries, commissioners, etc.
Veterinary division: Veterinary surgeon for all horses in the Veterinary division.
Medicines, surgical and hospital supplies, $1,000;
Purchasing division: Purchasing officer, $3,000; deputy purchasing Purchasing division.
Building inspection division: Inspector of buildings, $3,000; assistant Building inspection division.
To reimburse two elevator inspectors for provision and maintenance Motorcycles for elevator inspectors.
For transportation, means of transportation, and maintenance of Transportation.
Plumbing inspection division: Inspector of plumbing, $2,000; Plumbing inspection division.
Motorcycles.
In all, Executive Office, $119,450.
Care of District Building.
For fuel, light, power, repairs, laundry, mechanics and labor, not Maintenance.
Assessor’s office.
Assessments biennially hereafter. Completion, appeals, etc. Vol. 28, p. 284. Proviso. Additional employees.
Personal tax board.
Excise board. Proviso. No pay to rejected nominee.
Collector’s office.
Tax sale certificates.
Auditor’s office.
Corporation counsel’s office. Proviso. Retention of fees forbidden.
Sinking-fund office.
Coroner’s office: Coroner, $1,800; morgue master, $720; assistant Coroner’s office.
Market masters.
Produce market.
Eastern market.
Western market. Fish wharf and market.
Superintendent of weights, measures, and markets.
For purchase of small quantities of groceries, meats, provisions, Purchases for investigations.
Engineer Commissioner’s office. Engineers, superintendents, etc. Proviso. Asphalt inspector, restriction. Assistant engineers etc. Inspectors, etc. Clerks, etc.
Municipal architect’s office.
Public Utilities Commission.
For incidental and all other general necessary expenses authorized by law, including the employment of expert services where necessary, $10,000;
In all, Public Utilities Commission, $44,000.
Special assessment office.
Street cleaning division.
Examiners, steam engineers.
Automobile board.
Insurance department.
Surveyor’s office.
Temporary services.
In all, $31,575.
Female employment inspectors. Vol. 38, p. 291.
Free public library and Takoma Park branch.
For substitutes and other special and temporary service, at the Substitutes.
For extra services on Sundays, holidays, and Saturday half Sunday, etc., opening.
Miscellaneous.
For binding, by contract or otherwise, including necessary personal services, $4,500;
For maintenance, repairs, fuel, fighting, fitting up buildings, lunch-room equipment; purchase, exchange, and maintenance of bicycles and motor delivery vehicles; and other contingent expenses, $9,000;
In all, $22,000.
For printing, checks, books, law books, books of reference, periodicals, Contingent expenses.
For maintenance, care, and repair of automobiles, motor cycles, Motor vehicles. Maintenance, etc.
Automobiles for the offices of the civilian commissioners, including Automobiles.
For the assessor’s office, one automobile to be purchased new; for the Board of Children’s Guardians, one automobile to be purchased new; for the surface division, one automobile to be purchased in lieu of one automobile to be exchanged; for the street-cleaning division, two automobiles to be purchased in lieu of two automobiles to be exchanged; and for the surveyor’s office, two automobiles in lieu of one to be exchanged;
Motorcycles.
Motor-trucks.
Use of vehicles restricted. Provisos. Limits of cost. Distinctive color and marking required.
Restriction on use of horses, etc.
Central garage.
Limit on expenses for horses.
Fire insurance prohibited.
Specified residence telephones allowed. Connections with Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company, etc.
For postage for strictly official mail matter, $11,500. Postage.
The commissioners are authorized, in their discretion, to furnish Official use of street car tickets. Provisos. Limit. Fire and police not included.
Hereafter the several street railway companies in the District of Free street car rides for police and firemen.
For necessary expenses, including services of collectors or bailiffs, Collecting personal taxes.
For judicial expenses, including procurement of chains of title, Judicial expenses.
For purchase and maintenance, hire or livery, of means of transportation Coroner’s expenses.
For general advertising, authorized and required by law, and for Advertising, General.
For advertising notice of taxes in arrears July first, nineteen Taxes in arrears. Vol. 26, p. 24.
For enforcement of game and fish laws, to be expended under the Game and fish laws.
For carrying out the provisions of the Act approved March first, Removing dangerous buildings. Vol. 30, p. 923. Reappropriation. Vol. 38, p. 901.
For erection of suitable tablets to mark historical places in the Historical tablets. Reappropriation. Vol. 38, p. 901.
Copies of wills to assessor.
Vehicle tags.
Repairing fire injuries.
Markets, repairs.
Fish market, etc.
New buildings, etc., on fish wharf.
Produce market.
Autotruck, etc.
For maintenance and repairs to auto truck, $250.
Motor vehicle allowance.
Repair shop. Improvements, etc.
For changes to provide for more orderly and systematic arrangement and distribution of materials and labor at the repair shop, $4,800;
For construction of shed in yard in rear of repair shop for protection of perishable and bulky material, $1,600;
For machines for repair work in machine shop—one twenty-four inch lathe, one milling machine, and one drill press, $3,500; in all, $9,900.
Improvements and repairs.
Assessment and permit work.
Work on streets and avenues.
Schedules.
Proviso. Streets paved with Belgian block, etc.
Under appropriations contained in this Act no contract shall be Limit for asphalt pavements. Proviso. Increase allowed.
Repave with asphalt the roadway of Twelfth Street northwest, from Repaving Twelfth Street NW.
Repave with asphalt the roadway of Third Street northwest, from Repaving Third Street, NW.
Repave with asphalt the granite block roadway of Seventh Street Repaving Seventh Street NW.
For repaving the roadway of B Street northwest, from Ninth Street Repaving B Street NW.
Repave with asphalt the roadway of Fourteenth Street northwest, Repaving Fourteenth Street NW.
Repave with asphalt the roadway of First Street southwest, from Repaving First Street SW.
For repaving the roadway of B Street northwest, from Seventh Repaving B Street NW. Proviso. Assessment against Washington Market Company.
Grading.
Condemnation.
Suburban roads and streets.
Northeast. Rhode Island Avenue, South Dakota Avenue to District line, grade and improve, $17,000;
Southeast. Nichols Avenue, Fourth Street to Upsal Street, grade Nichols Avenue SE.
The Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to transfer Transfer from Government reservation for opening.
Northwest. Connecticut Avenue, Cathedral Avenue to Klingle Road, pave, $8,300;
Northeast. Todd Place, Lincoln Road to Second Street, grade, $2,500;
Northeast. First Street, U Street to Todd Place, pave, $2,000;
Northwest. Colorado Avenue, Montague Street to Georgia Avenue, grade and improve, $7,000;
Northwest. Clifton Street, Eleventh Street to Thirteenth Street, pave, $5,500;
Northwest. Eleventh Street, Florida Avenue to Clifton Street, pave, $4,400;
Northwest. Thirteenth Street, Florida Avenue to Clifton Street, pave, $6,700;
Northwest. Champlain Street, Florida Avenue to Kalorama Road, pave, $10,500;
Northwest. Twelfth Street, Clifton Street to Euclid Street, pave, $2,200;
Northwest. Hobart Street, west of Mount Pleasant Street, pave, $3,600;
Northwest. Twenty-seventh Street, Woodley Road to Cathedral Avenue, pave, $4,000;
Northwest. Perry Place, Holmead Place to Spring Place, pave, $6,900;
Northwest. Hall Place, north of W Place, pave, $2,800;
Northwest. W Place, Wisconsin Avenue to Hall Place, pave, $1,700;
Northeast. Quarles Street, Kenilworth Avenue to Minnesota Avenue, grade and improve, $3,400;
Northeast. Olive Street, Polk Street to Eastern Avenue, grade and improve, $3,600;
Northeast. Ord Street, Kenilworth Road to Forty-fourth Street, grade and improve, $2,900;
Southeast. Portland Street, Nichols Avenue to Fourth Street, grade, $10,500;
Northwest. Illinois Avenue, Ingraham Street to Hamilton Street, grade and improve, $1,700;
Northwest. Ellicott Street, Belt Road to Wisconsin Avenue, grade and improve, $4,400;
Northwest. Sixth Street, Aspen Street to Butternut Street, grade and improve, $2,400;
Northwest. Kennedy Street, Eighth Street to Ninth Street, grade and improve, $3,600;
Northwest. W Street, Fourth Street to Fifth Street, pave, $2,100;
Northwest. Parkwood Place, Holmead Place to Fourteenth Street, pave, $3,600;
Canal Road NW.
Southeast. U Street, Nichols Avenue to Shannon Place, pave, $1,300;
Southeast. Shannon Place, U Street to W Street, pave, $3,300;
Northwest. Forty-first Street, Davenport Street to Ellicott Street, grade and improve, $2,300;
Northwest. Princeton Place, Georgia Avenue to Rock Creek Church Road, pave, $4,100;
Seventeenth Street NW.
Condemning lands for extending. Vol. 34, p. 151. Proviso. Damages assessed as benefits.
There is appropriated out of the revenues of the District of Columbia Appropriation for expenses. Payment of awards.
Northwest. Twentieth Street, Kalorama Road to Belmont Street, pave, $3,750;
Northeast. Lawrence Street, Seventeenth Street to Twenty-Second Street, grade and improve, $7,000;
Northwest. Dahlia Street, Fifth Street to Seventh Street, grade and improve, $5,000;
Northwest. Vamum Street, Seventh Street to Eighth Street, pave, $2,800;
Northwest. Seventh Street, Vamum Street to Upshur Street, pave, $2,200;
Northwest. Fifth Street, Aspen Street to Butternut Street, grade and improve, $2,500;
Northeast. Sixteenth Street, Brentwood Road to Irving Street, grade and improve, $4,600;
Northwest. Holmead Place, Otis Street to Spring Road, grade and improve, $5,000;
Northeast. Sixteenth Place, Rhode Island Avenue to Franklin Street, grade and improve, $1,100;
Northeast. Franklin Street, Sixteenth Place to Seventeenth Street, and Seventeenth Street, Franklin Street to Douglas Street, grade, $3,200;
Northeast. South Dakota Avenue, Carlton Avenue to Vista Street, grade and improve, $2,200;
Southeast. Naylor Road, east of Good Hope Road, to District Naylor Road SE. Appropriation continued. Vol. 38, p. 902.
Northwest. Madison Street, from Fourteenth Street to Colorado Avenue, grade and macadam, $1,000;
Northwest. Park Road, New Hampshire Avenue to Fourteenth Street, pave, $17,500;
Northwest. Warder Street, Kenyon Street to Columbia Road, pave, $4,500;
Northeast. Benning Road, end of macadam to Central Avenue, grade and improve, $4,500;
Northwest. Keokuk Street, Connecticut Avenue to Thirty-seventh Street, grade and improve, $3,800;
Northeast. Queens Chapel Road, Bunker Hill Road to District line, grade and improve, $5,200;
Northwest. Lamont Street, Sixth Street to Park Place, pave, $5,300;
Northwest. Sixteenth Street, from Montague Street to Alaska Sixteenth Street NW.
Massachusetts Avenue NW.
Portland Street SE.
Northwest. Fifteenth Street, from Sixteenth Street to Lamont Street, macadamize, $760;
Northwest. New Hampshire Avenue Northwest, from Grant Circle to Oregon Avenue, grade and improve, $16,000;
Kenyon Street NW. Condemning land for extending. Vol. 34, p. 151. Proviso. Damages assessed as benefits. Appropriation for expenses. Payment of awards.
Northwest. Thirty-sixth Street, from Macomb Street to Woodley Road, grade and improve, $4,000;
Northeast. Woodridge Street, Twenty-fourth Street to Thayer Street, grade and improve, $650;
In all, $440,160.
Permanent system of highways. Extending streets to conform with. Vol. 37, p. 950. Solely from District revenues.
Repairs of streets, etc. Street railway pavements. Vol. 20. p. 105.
Contracts for work, etc. Bond from surety company, etc., required. Term of guarantee. Repeal of cash, retent. Proviso. Existing contracts included.
The authority given the commissioners in the District of Columbia Changing curbs, etc. Vol. 34, p. 1130. Proviso. Condition.
The Commissioners of the District of Columbia are authorized in Fourteenth Street SW. Width increased.
For replacing and repairing sidewalks and curbs around public Sidewalks and curbs.
Suburban roads, repairs.
Bridges. Construction and repairs. M Street Bridge. Street bridges over railroads. Vol. 20, p. 105.
Highway Bridge across Potomac River: Draw operators—two at Highway Bridge.
For painting the ironwork and repairing the fenders of the bridge, $10,000.
Operation of Anacostia River Bridge: For employees, miscellaneous Anacostia Bridge.
Calvert Street Bridge: For preparation of plans for construction of Calvert Street Bridge. Plans for new.
Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway Commission: The parcel of Rock Creek and Parkway Commission. Addition to connecting parkway.
Sewers.
Cleaning, etc.
Pumping station.
Main and pipe.
Suburban.
Assessment and permit.
Rights of way.
Anacostia interceptor.
Rock Creek interceptor.
Upper Potomac interceptor.
Streets.
Cleaning, etc. Removing ice and snow.
Stable improvements.
Disposal of city refuse.
Parking commission.
Bathing beach.
Playgrounds. Maintenance.
For salaries: Clerk (stenographer and typewriter), $900; supervisor, Salaries.
For supplies, repairs, and necessary expenses of operating three Swimming pools.
Five guards or swimming teachers for four months at $60 per Guards.
For construction of two swimming pools, shower baths, appurtenances, New swimming pools.
In all, for playgrounds, $55,695.
Public convenience stations.
Condemning insanitary buildings. Vol. 34, p. 157.
Electrical department.
Electrical engineer, $2,500; assistant electrical engineer, $2,000; Salaries.
Supplies, contingent expenses, etc.
Placing wires underground.
Police-patrol system.
Ninth precinct telephone system.
Lighting. Vol. 36, p. 1008. Vol. 37, p. 181.
Shorter periods for lighting authorized.
Fire-alarm boxes.
Motor truck.
Square 857. Sale of lands in old Baltimore and Ohio right of way. Provisos. Opening alleys. Limit of time.
Washington Aqueduct.
The Chief of Engineers of the War Department is authorized and Traffic regulations for protection of roads, etc. Fine for violating. Proviso. Jurisdiction of courts.
The United States District Court for the District of Maryland is Additional commissioners, Maryland district court, authorized. Fees.
Officers authorized to make arrests under the provisions of this Paroles, etc.
Rock Creek Park.
Care, etc.
Public schools.
Salaries. Officers.
Attendance officers.
Teachers.
Principal of the Central High School, $3,000: Central High. Proviso. Salary of principal.
Other principals. Proviso. Salaries.
Assistant principal. Proviso. Salary.
Directors. Proviso. Penmanship.
Primary instruction assistant. Proviso. Salary.
Assistants. Proviso. Penmanship, assistant director.
Assistant supervisor, manual training. Proviso. Salary.
Other teachers.
Normal, high, and manual-training high schools, promoted for superior work, group B of class six, fourteen at $1,900 each;
Group A of class six, including three principals of grade manual-training schools, three hundred and four at $1,000 each;
Class five, one hundred and twenty-four, including vocational and trade instructors, at $950 each;
Class four, four hundred and forty-one at $800 each;
Class three, four hundred and ninety-eight at $650 each;
Class two, three hundred and forty-six at $600 each;
Class one, eighty at $500 each;
Special beginning teacher in the normal school, $800;
In all for teachers, $1,443,200.
Vacation schools and playgrounds.
Librarians and clerks.
Librarian in class four—one $800; librarians and clerks—thirteen in class three at $650 each, six in class two at $600 each, nine in class one at $500 each; in all, $17,350.
Longevity pay. Vol. 34, p. 320. Vol. 35, p. 289. Vol. 36, p. 393. Vol. 37, p. 156.
Principals. Additional pay, grade schools. Vol. 34, p. 320.
Hereafter in assigning salaries to teachers of public schools in the No sex discrimination. Restriction, clerks, etc.
Night schools. Salaries.
For contingent and other necessary expenses, including equipment Equipment.
Kindergarten supplies: For kindergarten supplies, $3,000. Kindergarten supplies.
Janitors and care of buildings.
Central High School (New): Engineer, $1,500; two assistant engineers, at $900 each; electrician, $1,000; three firemen, at $600 each; one coal passer, $540; janitor, $1,100; two assistant janitors, at $900 each; gardener, $840; night watchman, $720; two charwomen, at $480 each; fourteen laborers, at $360 each; in all, $17,100;
M Street High School (New): Engineer, $1,200; assistant engineer, $1,000; two firemen, at $600 each; coal passer, $540; janitor, $1,000; assistant janitor, $900; nine laborers, at $360 each; two charwomen, at $480 each; night watchman, $720; in all, $10,760;
Central High School (Old) and annex: Janitor, $1,000; laborers—two at $480 each, two at $360 each; in all, $2,680;
Business High School: Janitor, $1,000; laborers—two at $480 each, two at $360 each; in all, $2,680;
J. Ormond Wilson Normal School and Ross School: Engineer, $1,000; janitor, $800; laborers—two at $420 each, two at $360 each; in all, $3,360;
Jefferson School: Janitor, $1,000; two laborers, at $420 each; in all, $1,840;
Western High School: Janitor, $1,100; laborers—two at $480 each, two at $360 each; in all, $2,780;
Franklin School: Janitor, $1,000; laborers—one $420, two at $360 each; in all, $2,140;
Myrtilla Miner Normal School: Janitor, $900; laborers—one $480, two at $360 each; in all, $2,100;
Eastern High School: Janitor, $1,000; laborers—one $420, one $360; in all, $1,780;
Stevens School: Janitor, $1,000; two laborers, at $420 each; in all, $1,840;
McKinley Manual Training School: Janitor, $1,000; engineer and instructor in steam engineering, $1,500; assistant engineer, $1,000; assistant janitor, $720; night watchman, $600; fireman, $600; laborers—two at $360 each; in all, $6,140;
Armstrong Manual Training School: Janitor, $1,000; assistant janitor, $720; engineer and instructor in steam engineering, $1,200; assistant engineer, $720; two laborers, at $360 each; in all, $4,360;
M Street High School (Old) and Douglass and Simmons Schools: Engineer, $1,000; janitor, $900; laborers—one $420, three at $360 each; in all, $3,400;
Birney and annex, Emery, New Mott, Henry D. Cooke, Gage, Powell, van Buren, and Wallach Schools, and sixteen-room building on the site purchased west of Soldiers’ Home Grounds, south of Rock Creek Church Road: Nine janitors, at $1,000 each; nine laborers, at $480 each; in all, $13,320;
Brookland, Bryan, Congress Heights, Curtis, Dennison, Force, Gales, Garfield, Garnet, Grant, Grover Cleveland, Henry, Johnson and annex, Langdon, Lincoln, Lovejoy, Monroe and addition, Peabody, Seaton, Sumner, Webster, and Strong John Thomson Schools: Twenty-two janitors, at $840 each; twenty-two laborers, at $300 each; in all, $25,080;
Abbot, Benning, Berret, Sayles J. Bowen, Brightwood, John F. Cook, Cranch, Dent, Randall, Syphax, and Tenley Schools: Eleven janitors, at $840 each; in all, $9,240;
Adams, Addison, Ambush, Amidon, Anthony Bowen, Arthur, Banneker, Bell, Blair, Blake, Blow, Bradley, Brent, Briggs, Elizabeth V. Brown, Bruce, Buchanan, Carbery, Cardozo, Cardozo Manual Training, Corcoran, Eaton, Edmonds, Eckington, Fillmore, French, Garrison, Giddings, Greenleaf, Harrison, Hayes, Hilton, Hubbard, Hyde, Isaac Fairbrother, Jackson, Jones, Ketcham, Langston, Lenox, Logan, Ludlow, Madison, Magruder, Maury, Montgomery, Morgan, Morse, O Street Manual Training, Patterson, Payne, Petworth, Phelps, Phillips, Pierce, Polk, Randle Highlands, Slater, Smallwood, Takoma, Taylor, Toner, Towers, Twining, Tyler, Van Ness, Webb, Weightman, Wheatly, Wilson, Woodburn, Wormley, and West Schools: Seventy-three janitors, at $720 each; in all, $52,560;
Brightwood Park, Crummell School, Kenilworth, Wisconsin Avenue Manual Training School: Four janitors, at $600 each; in all, $2,400;
Bunker Hill, Deanwood, Hamilton, McCormick, Orr, Reno, Reservoir, Smothers, Stanton, Threlkeld, Military Road, and Burrville Schools: Twelve janitors, at $480 each; in all, $5,760;
Conduit Road, Chain Bridge Road, and Fort Slocum Schools: Three janitors, at $150 each; in all, $450;
Night watchmen.
In all, $174,470.
Smaller buildings and rented rooms.
Medical inspectors. Chief, authorized, etc.
Graduate nurses.
Miscellaneous. Rent.
For equipment of temporary rooms for classes above the second Equipping temporary rooms, etc.
For repairs and improvements to school buildings and grounds and Repairs, etc.
For removal and reerection of portable’ schools, $3,000. Portable schools.
For purchase and repair of furniture, tools, machinery, material, Manual training expenses.
For fuel, gas, and electric light and power, $85,000. Fuel, lights, etc. Furniture.
For furniture, including clocks, pianos, and window shades for Specified buildings. Contingent expenses.
For contingent expenses, including furniture and repairs of same, Pianos.
For purchase of pianos for school buildings and kindergarten Supplies to pupils.
For textbooks and school supplies for use of pupils of the first Proviso. Exchanges.
For purchase of United States flags, $800. Flags.
For equipment, grading, and improving six additional school playgrounds, Playgrounds.
For maintenance and repairing sixty playgrounds now established, $3,000.
For utensils, material, and labor, for establishment and maintenance School gardens.
For purchase of apparatus and technical books and extending the Physics departments supplies.
For purchase of fixtures, apparatus, specimens, and materials and Chemistry and biology laboratories.
Cabinetmaker.
Instruction camp for cadets. Proviso. Use of Government reservation, etc.
Extending telephones.
Buildings and grounds. Elizabeth V. Brown School.
Petworth School.
Eastern High School. Use of unexpended site balance for construction. Cost; contract. Closing streets and alleys within site.
Burrville School.
McKinley Manual Training School.
Benning School.
New building, fifth division.
Additional ground for designated schools.
For the purchase of additional ground adjoining the Blake School, $2,500.
For the erection of a greenhouse at the J. Ormond Wilson Normal School, $2,000.
For the purchase of additional ground adjoining the Bradley School on the south, $3,000.
For the purchase of additional ground adjoining the Lovejoy School, $1,200.
For the purchase of additional ground adjoining the Langdon School, $3,000.
For the purchase of additional ground adjoining the Addison School, $6,000.
For the purchase of additional ground adjoining the Eckington School, $4,500.
For the purchase of additional ground adjoining the Brent School on the east, $5,000.
For the purchase of additional ground adjoining the Garrison School, $7,000.
For the purchase of additional ground adjoining the Syphax School, $4,500.
For the purchase of additional ground adjoining the Weightman School, $1,250.
For grading, resurfacing, and fencing ground recently purchased for the John F. Cooke School, $3,000.
For the purchase of additional ground adjoining the Tyler School, $6,000.
For the purchase of additional ground adjoining the Madison School, $4,200.
Hereafter so much of any balance remaining after the purchase of Use of site balances for cleaning, etc., grounds.
The total cost of the sites and of the several and respective buildings Limit of cost for sites and buildings.
Appropriations in this Act shall not be paid to any person employed Soliciting subscriptions, etc., forbidden. Exceptions.
The plans and specifications for all buildings provided for in this Preparation of plans.
The school buildings authorized and appropriated for herein shall Doors to open out wards, etc.
Deaf and dumb pupils. Vol. 31, p. 844.
For maintenance and tuition of colored deaf-mutes of teachable Colored deaf mutes.
For instruction of indigent blind children of the District of Columbia, Blind children.
Police.
Salaries.
Criminal Identification Bureau.
Fuel.
Repairs.
Miscellaneous expenses. Detection of crime. Proviso. Mounted equipment.
Flags.
Motor vehicles
For motor vehicle for the use of the major and superintendent, $1,200, or so much thereof as may be necessary;
Site for suburban station house.
For reconstruction of cell corridors and the making, erecting, and Second precinct station.
In all, $58,800.
House of detention.
Harbor patrol.
For fuel, construction, maintenance, repairs, and incidentals, $2,000;
In all, $7,000.
Fire department.
Chief engineer, $3,500; deputy chief engineer, $2,500; four battalion Salaries.
Miscellaneous.
For repairs to apparatus and motor vehicles and other motor-driven Repairs, etc. Proviso. Construction of apparatus in repair shop.
For hose, $12,000; Supplies, etc.
For fuel, $15,000;
For purchase of horses, $8,000;
For forage, $25,000;
For repairs and improvements of fire boat, $1,000;
For contingent expenses, horseshoeing, furniture, fixtures, oil, Contingent expenses.
In all, $114,500.
New apparatus.
For four combination chemical and hose wagons, motor driven, at $5,500 each, $22,000;
For three tractors, motor driven, $13,500;
For one aerial hook and ladder truck, motor driven, $12,500;
For installing steam heat in engine and truck houses, $3,000;
In all, $59,500.
Health department.
Salaries.
Milk and dairy inspection.
Preventing spread of diseases. Vol. 29, p. 635. Vol. 34, p. 889. Tuberculosis registration, etc. Vol. 35, p. 126. Horses, wagons, etc. Proviso. Bacteriological examination of milk, etc.
Repairs to buildings
Smallpox hospital.
Disinfecting service.
Drainage of lots, etc. Vol. 29, p. 125. Abating nuisances. Vol. 34, p. 114.
For special services in connection with the detection of the adulteration Food, etc., adulterations.
Bacteriological laboratory: For maintaining and keeping in good Bacteriological laboratory.
Chemical laboratory: For maintaining and keeping in good order, Chemical laboratory.
For contingent expenses incident to enforcement of an Act to Enforcing milk regulations. Vol. 28, p. 709. Adulterations of food, candy, etc. Vol. 30, pp. 246, 398. Pure food law. Vol. 34, p. 768.
For necessary expenses of inspection of dairy farms, including Inspecting dairy farms, etc.
Garfield and Providence Hospitals: For isolating wards for minor Isolating wards at hospitals.
For maintenance, including personal services, of the public crematory, Crematory.
For the purchase of one motor wagon for use in the pound service, Motor vehicles.
For maintenance of one motor vehicle for the sanitary and food inspection service, $300.
For alterations at the pound and stable to provide accommodations Alterations, pound and stable. Reappropriation. Vol. 38, p. 540.
Courts.
For eleven copies of volumes forty-six and forty-seven of the reports Court of appeals reports. Vol. 32, p. 609.
Probation system.
Juvenile court. Salaries.
Jurors.
Rent.
Furniture.
Miscellaneous.
In all, $5,400.
Police court. Salaries.
Miscellaneous.
For witness fees, $3,000;
For furniture and repairing and replacing same, $200;
For meals of jurors and of bailiffs in attendance upon them when ordered by the court, $50;
Jurors, etc.
For repairs to buildings, $1,000;
In all, $12,500.
Municipal court. Salaries.
Rent.
Contingent expenses.
In all, municipal court, $25,050.
Lunacy writs. Vol. 33, p. 740.
Interest and sinking fund.
Amount.
Emergency fund.
Expenditures.
Proviso.
Purchases.
Courts and prisons.
Support of convicts. Post, p. 712.
Courthouse, care, etc.
Court of Appeals Building, care, etc. Proviso. Custodian.
For mops, brooms, buckets, disinfectants, removal, of refuse, Expenses.
Supreme Court. Witness fees.
Jurors’ fees.
Pay of bailiffs, etc.
Miscellaneous expenses.
Charities and corrections.
Board of Charities. Salaries, etc.
Reformatories, etc.
Washington Asylum and Jail. Salaries.
Contingent expenses.
For repairs to buildings, plumbing, painting, lumber, hardware, cement, lime, oil, tools, cars, tracks, steam heating and cooking apparatus, $2,500;
For refrigerator and ice box for hospital kitchen, $500;
Payments to abandoned families, etc. Vol. 34, p. 87.
Support of jail prisoners.
Transportation of prisoners: For conveying prisoners to Washington Transporting prisoners to jail.
In all, Washington Asylum and Jail, $135,610.
Home for Aged and Infirm. Salaries.
For provisions, fuel, forage, harness and vehicles and repairs to Contingent expenses.
For repairs and improvements to buildings and grounds, $3,000; Repairs, etc.
For purchase of material for permanent roads, $300;
For purchase of material and erection of permanent fence, $500;
For purchase of motor truck, $600;
For extension of colored women’s ward, $26,000; Colored women's ward.
In all, Home for Aged and Infirm, $73,392.
National Training School for Boys. Care of boys committed to.
National Training School for Girls. Salaries.
For groceries, provisions, light, fuel, soap, oil, lamps, candles, Contingent expenses.
For purchase or condemnation of additional land, $5,000; Additional land.
For an additional building for white girls, including furnishing of Building for white girls.
In all, National Training School for Girls, $45,980.
Medical charities.
For care and treatment of indigent patients, under a contract to be Freedmen’s Hospital.
Columbia Hospital for Women.
Children’s Hospital.
Homeopathic Hospital.
Emergency Hospital.
Casualty Hospital.
Home for Incurables.
Georgetown University Hospital.
George Washington University Hospital.
Tuberculosis Hospital. Salaries.
Contingent expenses.
Repairs, etc.
For erection of buildings to afford additional accommodations for incipient cases, $2,000;
For purchase of X-ray machine and accessories, $2,360;
In all, Tuberculosis Hospital, $61,220
Care of children.
Board of Children’s Guardians. Expenses.
Salaries.
Feeble-minded children.
Board, etc., of children. Amount to sectarian institutions.
In all, Board of Children’s Guardians, $111,980.
The disbursing officer of the District of Columbia is authorized to Advances to agent.
Industrial Home School for Colored Children. Salaries.
For maintenance, including purchase and care of horses, wagons, Expenses.
For repairs and improvements to buildings and grounds, $1,500;
For manual training equipment, $300;
For materials for construction of roads and sidewalks, $500;
In all, Industrial Home School for Colored Children, $20,880: Proviso. Use of proceeds from sales.
Industrial Home School: Superintendent, $1,500; supervisor Industrial Home School. Salaries.
For maintenance, including purchase and care of horse, wagon, Expenses.
For repairs and improvements to buildings and grounds, $1,700;
For resurfacing roads and relaying gutters, $550;
In all, Industrial Home School, $28,830.
For care and maintenance of children under a contract to be made Home for destitute colored children.
For care and maintenance of children under a contract to be made Foundlings’ Home.
For care and maintenance of children under a contract to be made Saint Ann’s Asylum.
Temporary homes.
Municipal lodging house and wood yard: Superintendent, $1,200; Municipal lodging house.
For a new municipal lodging house, of which amount not more New building.
Temporary Home for ex-Union Soldiers and Sailors, Grand Army Grand Army Soldiers’ Home. Admissions.
Hope and Help Mission.
Southern Relief Society, for Confederate veterans, etc.
Aid to the blind.
National Library.
Columbia Polytechnic Institute.
Support of indigent insane.
Deporting nonresident insane.
Advances to Board of Charities.
Relief of the poor.
Transporting paupers.
Workhouse. Administration salaries.
Operation salaries.
Maintenance salaries.
Expenses of operation, etc.
For fuel for maintenance, $15,000; fuel for manufacturing and Fuel, etc.
For material for repairs to buildings, roads, and walks, $4,000; Repair materials.
For laundry machinery, including mangle, extractor and washers, Laundry machinery.
In all, $180,110, which sum shall be expended under the direction of the commissioners.
Reformatory. Temporary quarters.
For beginning construction of permanent buildings, including Construction.
For maintenance, including superintendence, custody, clothing, Maintenance. Provisos. Sentences of convicts to imprisonment in jail or reformatory. Jurisdiction of Commissioners over prisoners in reformatory. Return of convicts serving elsewhere to complete term in jail or reformatory. Jurisdiction of Commissioners. Payment of maintenance. Ante, p. 705. Training schools not affected.
Fuel.
Enlarging power plant.
Refrigerating plant.
In all, $129,000, which sum shall be expended under the direction of the commissioners.
Militia.
Expenses.
Camps, drills, etc.
Rent.
Miscellaneous expenses.
For printing, stationery, and postage, $1,800.
For cleaning and repairing uniforms, arms, and equipments, and contingent expenses, $2,000.
For custodian in charge of United States property and storerooms, $1,000.
For clerk, office of the adjutant general, $1,000.
For expenses of target practice and matches, $2,500.
Pay of troops.
Refund of erroneous collections.
Payment. Vol. 36, p. 967. Proviso. Prior years.
Anacostia River Flats.
Continuing reclamation.
Vol. 38, p. 549.
Small parks.
Condemnation expenses.
Vol. 38, p. 625.
Water service.
Payable from water revenues.
Washington Aqueduct.
For operation, including salaries of all necessary employees, maintenance, Maintenance of reservoir, tunnel, filtration plant, etc.
For ordinary repairs, grading, opening ditches, and other maintenance Conduit Road.
For emergency fund, to be used only in case of a serious break Emergency fund. McMillan Park grounds.
Nothing herein shall be construed as affecting the superintendence Superintendence of War Department continued.
Water department.
For revenue and inspection branch: Water registrar, who shall also Revenue and inspection branch.
For distribution branch: Superintendent, $3,300; engineer, $2,400; Distribution branch.
Contingent expenses
Operating expenses.
Service expenses. Water meters, etc.
Detailed estimates be submitted.
Construction work under Commissioners.
Draftsmen, inspectors, etc., temporarily employed.
That the services of draftsmen, assistant engineers, levelers, transitmen, rodmen, chainmen, computers, copyists, overseers, and inspectors temporarily required in connection with sewer, street, street cleaning or road work, or construction and repair of buildings and bridges, or any general or special engineering or construction work authorized by appropriations may be employed exclusively to carry into effect said appropriations when specifically and in writing ordered by the commissioners, and all such necessary expenditures for the proper execution of said work shall be paid from and equitably charged against the sums appropriated for said work; and the commissioners in their annual estimates shall report the number of such employees performing such services, and their work, and the sums Proviso. Limit.
Temporary laborers, etc.
Horses, vehicles, etc.
Special authority from Commissioners for using.
Report, etc.
Proviso.
Temporary work on excavations, etc.
That the services of assistant engineers, draftsmen, levelers, Water department. Engineers, draftsmen, etc., temporarily employed. Proviso. Limit.
The commissioners are further authorized to employ temporarily Temporary laborers, etc.
Miscellaneous trust funds.
Expenses payable from.
Vol. 33, p. 368.
Price of gas for public buildings limited to 70 cents.
That hereafter no part of any money appropriated by this or any other Act shall be used for the payment to the Washington Gas Light Company or the Georgetown Gas Light Company for any gas furnished by said companies for use in any of the public buildings of the United States or the District of Columbia at a rate in excess of 70 cents per one thousand cubic feet.
Gas to consumers from Washington Gas Light Company to be 75 cents. Provisos. Additional if not paid in ten days. Powers of Public Utilities Commission not affected.
From Georgetown Gas Light Company, 85 cents.
Rent assessed from users of space under sidewalks, etc.
Street paving.
Half cost of, assessed on a butting street property.
That hereafter the half cost of the paving or repaving of a roadway between the side thereof and the center thereof with sheet asphalt, asphalt block, granite block, vitrified block, cement concrete, bituminous concrete, macadam, or other form of pavement shall be assessed against the property abutting the side of the street so improved, such assessments to be levied and collected as now provided Proviso. Publication of proposed work not required.
Assessable area.
Cost excluded.
Twenty feet beyond street line.
Work within street railway space. Expense by companies. Vol. 20, p. 105.
Parks and reservations.
Streams in, to be protected from sewage of Maryland towns, etc.
Sewer connections authorized.
Proviso.
Payment of cost.
Deposit of sums collected.
Daughters of American Revolution.
Refund of real estate taxes for 1916.
Ante, p. 515.
Tax on personal property.
Vol. 32, p. 618, amended.
“That the moneys and credits, including moneys loaned and invested, Appraisal of intangible property. Post, p. 1046. Vol. 32, p. 618. Tax imposed. Provisos. Savings deposits not over $500 exempted. Joint Congressional committee to recommend changes in tax laws.
Policemen and firemen’s relief fund created.
That from and after the passage of this Act the funds now authorized by law and known as the “Police relief fund” and the “Firemen’s relief fund” shall be designated and known as the “Policemen and firemen’s relief fund, District of Columbia.”
Composition of. Deficiency from District revenues. Post, p. 809. Pensions, etc., payable from. Accounting, etc.
Allowance for temporary disability. Medical certificate required. Approval.
Retirement allowance for total disability. For age. Amount. Amount. Pension to widow or children. Provisos. To cease on remarriage. Marriage subsequent to retirement excluded.
The Commissioners of the District of Columbia are authorized to Funeral expenses.
There is created in and for the District of Columbia a board to be Retiring and relief board created. Composition. Duties. Surgeon’s certificate. Hearings. Authority to secure witnesses, etc. Compulsory attendance. Vol. 29, p. 10. Vol. 27, p. 29. Action by Commissioners.
Medical examinations of disabled pensioners.
Reduction or discontinuance. Causes for.
Service in emergency cases. Enforcement. Residence elsewhere.
Special street crossing policemen made members of regular force. Vol. 30, p. 489. Vol. 31, p. 820. Vol. 37, p. 63. Rights, etc., secured. Subject to police discipline, etc.
In determining the classes to which said special policemen shall be Assignment to class on force.
The superintendent of police of the District of Columbia may, in Substitution of regular force to special duty. Proviso. Pay not altered.
Conflicting laws repealed.
United States courts.
South Carolina judicial districts.
Vol. 38, p. 961.
That the terms of the district court for the eastern district Terms of court. Eastern district. Vol. 38, p. 961, amended.
“Terms of the district court of the western district shall be held at Western district.
“The office of the clerks of the district court for the western district Offices.
Eight hour standard workday.
Established January 1, 1917, for train employees of interstate common carriers.
Exceptions.
Vol. 24, p. 379.
Proviso.
Terminal or transfer lines not excepted.
Commission to investigate effects, etc., of Act.
Report.
Appropriation.
No reduction of wages pending report.
Punishment for violations.
[S. 5496]
Public lands.
Minnesota drainage assessments, charges.
That section five of the Act entitled “An Act to authorize the drainage of certain lands in the State of Minnesota,” approved May twentieth, nineteen hundred and eight, be, and the same is hereby, amended so as to read as follows:
Patents to purchasers of unentered lands on paying Government price, etc.
Vol. 35, p. 170, amended.
Limitations.
Sales to State excepted.
Excess of drainage charges to be used for maintenance, etc.
That section six of said Act be, and the same is hereby, amended so as to read as follows:
Patents to purchasers of entered lands on paying Government price, etc.
Vol. 35, p. 170, amended.
Disposal of excess.
Forfeiture if charges, etc., not paid in 90 days.
Rights of subsequent purchaser.
Payment to be made.
Disposal of drainage charges.
Mississippi River.
Kansas City and Memphis Railway and Bridge Company released from wagon, etc., bridge, Memphis, Tenn.
Vol. 25, p. 92; Vol. 33, p. 543, amended.
Condition.
Maintenance of wagon, etc., bridge dispensed with.
Conflicting laws repealed.
Mississippi River.
Aitkin County and Logan Township, Minn., may bridge.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
Public lands.
Enlarged homesteads in Idaho.
Vol. 36, p. 532, amended.
Entry of noncontiguous lands to complete prior entry.
Provisos.
Restricted to designated lands.
Vol. 35, p. 639.
Residence and cultivation required.
Soldiers’ locations not affected.
Customs.
Withdrawals from bonded warehouse far export.
Time extended for goods to Mexico.
United States counts.
Vol. 36, p. 1112 amended.
Kansas judicial district.
First division.
Second division.
Third division.
Terms.
First division.
Second division.
Third division.
Deputy clerks.
Deputy marshals.
Judicial Code.
Amendments.
Supreme Court.
Terms.
Vol. 36, p. 1156, amended.
Writs of error.
Vol. 36, p. 1156; Vol. 38, p. 790.
Writs of error from State courts.
Vol. 36, p. 1156, amended.
A final judgment or decree in any suit in the highest court of a State in which a decision in the suit could be had, where is drawn in question the validity of a treaty or statute of, or an authority exercised under the United States, and the decision is against their validity; or where is drawn in question the validity of a statute of, or an authority exercised under any State, on the ground of their being repugnant to the Constitution, treaties, or laws of the United States, and the decision is in favor of their validity, may be reexamined and reversed or affirmed in the Supreme Court upon a writ of error. The writ shall have the same effect as if the judgment or decree complained of had been rendered or passed in a court of the United States. The Supreme Court may reverse, modify, or affirm the judgment or decree of such State court, and may, in its discretion, award execution or remand the same to the court from which it was removed by the writ.
Certiorari to State courts in causes affecting validity of treaty, law, etc., of United States. Vol. 38, p. 790, amended.
Circuit courts of appeals.
Vol. 36, p. 1134; Vol. 38, p. 804.
Finality of decisions.
Bankruptcy proceedings.
Vol. 38, p. 804, amended.
Injuries to railroad employees.
Vol. 35, p. 65; Vol. 36, p. 291.
Railroad eighteen-hour Act.
Vol. 34, p. 1415.
Railway safety appliances acts.
Vol. 27, p. 531; Vol. 32, p. 943.
Certiorari from Supreme Court allowed.
Appellate courts.
Dismissal by, solely for mistake in procedure, forbidden.
Supreme Court.
Writs of error and appeals from Philippine supreme court to, not allowed hereafter.
Ante, p. 555.
Certiorari continued.
Time limit for bringing causes for review.
Proviso.
Exception.
Effect.
Temporary continuances.
[S. 5407]
Augusta, Ga.
Time extended for payment for former public building by.
Vol. 36, p. 1365.
Interest, etc.
Shipping Act, 1916.
That when used in this Act:
Meaning of terms. “Common carrier by water in foreign commerce.” Proviso. Ocean tramps not included.
“Common carrier by water in interstate commerce.”
“Common carrier by water.”
“Other person subject to this Act.”
The term “person” includes corporations, partnerships, and associations, “Person.”
That within the meaning of this Act no corporation, partnership, Citizenship requirement.
The provisions of this Act shall apply to receivers and trustees of Receivers and trustees.
That a board is hereby created, to be known as the United United States Shipping Board. Created; appointment, etc.
The first commissioners appointed shall continue in office for terms Tenure of office.
The commissioners shall be appointed with due regard to their Qualifications, etc. Other employment restricted. Removal, vacancies, etc.
The board may adopt rules and regulations in regard to its procedure Rules, etc.
That each member of the board shall receive a salary of Salaries of officials, etc. Details from Army, Navy, etc.
With the exception of the secretary, a clerk to each commissioner, Employees from civil service eligibles. Exceptions.
The expenses of the board, including necessary expenses for transportation, Payment of expenses.
Rent of offices.
Auditing accounts.
Authority to build vessels.
Purchase, charter, etc.
Use designated.
Proviso.
Purchases, etc., excluded.
Post, p. 731.
Engaged in active commerce.
Of belligerent country.
Unsuitable.
Unseaworthy.
Transfers of Government owned vessels to Board.
Charters, etc., to citizens.
Sale, etc., of unserviceable vessels.
American registry and enrollment allowed.
That any vessel purchased, chartered, or leased from the board may be registered or enrolled and licensed, or both registered and enrolled and licensed, as a vessel of the United States and entitled Proviso. Coastwise trade permitted.
Operation as American merchant vessels. Transfers restricted.
When the United States is at war, or during any national emergency In time of war transfers, etc., restricted to citizens. Post, p. 1814. Vessels for sale to be offered to Board before to a foreigner.
Any vessel sold, chartered, leased, transferred, or operated in Forfeiture for violation. Punishment imposed.
That the President, upon giving to the person interested Possession by the President for military or naval use. Proviso. Without notice.
Thereafter, upon ascertainment by agreement or otherwise, the Payment to be made. Ascertainment of value.
That the board, if in its judgment such action is necessary Shipping corporation. Charter and purposes. Capital stock. Majority to be held by United States. Sales of stock. Proviso. To operate vessels only when citizen unobtainable.
Notice of offer. Declaration by the President for operation by corporation.
Dissolution of corporation. Disposal of property. Redemption of privately owned stock.
Investigations by the Board.
Subjects designated.
That the board shall investigate the relative cost of building merchant vessels in the United States and in foreign maritime countries, and the relative cost, advantages, and disadvantages of operating in the foreign trade vessels under United States registry and under foreign registry. It shall examine the rules under which vessels are constructed abroad and in the United States, and the methods of classifying and rating same, and it shall examine into the subject of marine insurance, the number of companies in the United States, domestic and foreign, engaging in marine insurance, the extent of the insurance on hulls and cargoes placed or written in the United States, and the extent of reinsurance of American maritime risks in foreign companies, and ascertain what steps may be necessary to develop an ample marine insurance system as an aid in the development of an American merchant marine. It shall examine the navigation laws of the United States and the rules and regulations thereunder, and make such recommendations to the Congress as it deems proper for the amendment, improvement, and revision of such laws, and for the development of the American merchant marine. It shall investigate the legal status of mortgage loans on vessel property, with a view to means of improving the security of such loans and of encouraging investment in American shipping.
Annual reports. Details of.
Liabilities limited.
That for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of sections five and eleven no liability shall be incurred exceeding a total of Bond issue authorized. Vol. 36, pp. 117, 192, 1013. Proviso. Payable within 50 years.
The proceeds of such bonds and the net proceeds of all sales, All receipts to be credited to the board. Permanent appropriation made. Ante, pp. 730, 731.
That no common carrier by water shall directly or indirectly— Common carriers by water.
First. Pay, or allow, or enter into any combination, agreement, or Specified restrictions. Allowing deferred rebates. Definition.
Second. Use a fighting ship either separately or in conjunction Using fighting ships. Definition.
Third. Retaliate against any shipper by refusing, or threatening Retaliating, etc. against shippers.
Fourth. Make any unfair or unjustly discriminatory contract with Making discriminatory shipping contracts. Details.
Any carrier who violates any provision of this section shall be Penalty for violations.
That every common carrier by water, or other person subject Statement of all rate agreements, etc., to be filed with Board. Details.
Authority of Board to approve, disapprove, etc.
Status of existing agreements.
Agreements unlawful without approval of Board.
Lawful agreements not subject to antitrust laws. Vol. 26, p. 209. Vol. 28, p. 570. Vol. 37, p. 667; Vol. 38, p. 730.
Penalty for violations.
Preferences forbidden.
That it shall be unlawful for any common carrier by water, or other person subject to this Act, either alone or in conjunction with any other person, directly or indirectly—
As to persons, localities. or descriptions of traffic.
Lower rates by unfair means.
Inducing discriminating insurance rates.
Common carriers in foreign commerce.
Unjust rates, etc., by, forbidden.
That no common carrier by water in foreign commerce shall demand, charge, or collect any rate, fare, or charge which is unjustly discriminatory between shippers or ports, or unjustly prejudicial to exporters of the United States as compared with their Correction by Board.
Just regulations for receiving, delivering, etc., goods, required. Correction by Board.
That every common carrier by water in interstate commerce Common carriers in interstate commerce. Just and reasonable rates, etc., by, required. Details.
Every such carrier shall file with the board and keep open to public Tariffs to be filed and displayed. Through routes.
No such carrier shall demand, charge, or collect a greater compensation Restriction on increasing charges.
Whenever the board finds that any rate, fare, charge, classification, Correction of unjust rates, etc.
Restriction on increasing reduced rates.
That it shall be unlawful for any common carrier by water Unauthorized giving or receiving information of shipments unlawful. Conditions.
Nothing in this Act shall be construed to prevent the giving of such Authorities entitled to receive information.
Reports, etc., to be filed with Board.
That the board may require any common carrier by water, or other person subject to this Act, or any officer, receiver, trustee, lessee, agent, or employee thereof, to file with it any periodical or special report, or any account, record, rate, or charge, or any memorandum of any facts and transactions appertaining to the business of Form, etc. Penalty for failure.
Punishment for falsifying reports, etc.
Complaints of violation.
That any person may file with the board a sworn complaint setting forth any violation of this Act by a common carrier by water, or other person subject to this Act, and asking reparation for Copy to carrier. Investigation. Reparation.
Investigations initiated by Board.
Orders of the Board.
Full hearings, etc.
Orders of the board relating to any violation of this Act shall be made only after full hearing, and upon a sworn complaint or in proceedings instituted of its own motion.
Continuance of, except for payment of money.
Record, etc., of investigations.
That the board shall enter of record a written report of every investigation made under this Act in which a hearing has been held, stating its conclusions, decision, and order, and, if reparation Copies to parties.
Publication of re ports. Received as evidence
Modification, etc.
Rehearings.
Investigations of unequal treatment of American vessel by foreign Government.
Report to the President, etc.
Message to Congress if equal privileges not secured.
Authority to secure testimony, etc.
Subpoenas, depositions, etc.
Fees, etc.
Enforcement.
Testimony, etc., compulsory.
Criminal immunity.
Perjury excepted.
Jurisdiction of district courts.
Orders other than for paying money.
That in case of violation of any order of the board for the For payment of money.
Findings of board prima facie evidence of facts.
Joining of parties in suits for reparation. Service of process etc. Judgments.
Limitation of time.
Venue and procedure.
General penalty for violations.
Interstate Commerce Commission powers not affected.
No intrastate application.
Invalidity of any provision not to affect remainder of Act.
Appropriation for expenses.
Clearance to be refused vessel declining freight from any citizen.
[S. 3646]
That the Act approved Fort Assinniboine Military Reservation, Mont. Lands of, opened to settlement. Vol. 38, p. 809, amended.
Rocky Boy’s Band of Chippewas.
Lands reserved for.
Allotments.
Vol. 24, p. 388.
Havre, Mont.
Lands granted to, for reservoir.
Description.
Provisos.
Payment.
Reversion.
Camping ground lands reserved.
Description.
[S. 5987]
Internal revenue special taxes.
Tobacco manufacturers, etc., selling to dealers only, not peddlers.
[S. 6561]
Port Angeles, Wash.
Sale of unsold townsite lots in.
Vol. 34, p. 167.
Patents to purchasers on paying reappraised price of lots.
Former condition revoked.
Conflicting laws repealed.
Vol. 34, p. 167.
[S. 6748]
Indian schools.
Per capita limitation removed.
Vol. 35, p. 72.
Proviso.
Maximum cost.
[S. 6839]
Juneau, Alaska.
May issue bonds for schoolhouse.
Election to authorize.
Conduct of election.
Interest rate.
Provisos.
Redemption.
Payment of principal and interest.
Written signatures, etc., required.
Use of funds restricted.
Sale of bonds.
[H. R. 14391.]
Madison, Wis.
Sale of present public building, authorized.
Vol. 37, p. 873, amended.
Proviso.
Free occupancy during construction of new building.
New site and building authorized.
Limit of cost.
Use of former appropriations.
Vol. 38, p. 825.
Open space modified if present site used.
[H. R. 15316.]
Government employees.
Compensation for inuries in service.
Exceptions.
Days excluded.
Total disability.
Computation of pay.
Partial disability.
Computation of pay.
Affidavit required.
No pay on failure to make.
No pay if refusing work.
Allowance for total disability.
Partial.
To minors and learners.
Decrease for old age.
Other pay, etc., restricted.
Pensions excepted.
To use leave with pay first.
Immediate medical, etc., assistance to be furnished.
Transportation for treatment.
Allowances if death results.
Pay to beneficiaries.
Widow.
Dependent widower.
Parent with children.
Child with other guardian.
Termination of pay to child.
Children without parent.
Termination.
Dependent parents.
To the parents, if one is wholly dependent for support upon the deceased employee at the time of his death and the other is not dependent to any extent, twenty-five per centum; if both are wholly dependent, twenty per centum to each; if one is or both are partly dependent, a proportionate amount in the discretion of the commission.
Conditions. If widow, widower, or child living.
Other dependent relatives.
To the brothers, sisters, grandparents, and grandchildren, if one is wholly dependent upon the deceased employee for support at the time of his death, twenty per centum to such dependent; if more than one are wholly dependent, thirty per centum, divided among such dependents share and share alike; if there is no one of them wholly dependent, but one or more partly dependent, ten per centum divided among such dependents share and share alike.
The above percentages shall be paid if there is no widow, widower, Conditions. If widow, etc., living.
Termination of payments.
Relationship construed.
Pay to remaining persons on allowance to others ceasing.
Modification of apportionment.
Monthly pay construed.
Punishment for receiving pay after marriage.
Burial expenses allowed.
Computing employee’s monthly pay.
Wage-earning capacity if partially disabled.
Lump sum commutations.
Computation.
Written notice of injury required.
Particulars.
No pay without notice.
Exception.
Claim must be filed.
Delivery to Commission.
Forms, etc.
Time for making claims.
Medical examinations.
Suspension of pay on refusal.
Reexamination if physicians disagree.
Examination fees.
Superior officer to report injury.
Assignments void, etc.
If an injury or death for which compensation is payable Injuries caused by other persons. Action for damages to be assigned. No pay if assignment refused.
The cause of action when assigned to the United States may be Application of proceeds if action assigned.
Damages received by employee from other party.
Application if employee entitled to compensation.
Refund of pay received.
Credit to amount payable.
Employees’ Compensation Commission.
Appointment, terms, etc.
Salaries, office, etc.
Jurisdiction of all other offices, etc., transferred.
Reports from employees.
Ante, p. 747.
Transfer of clerks, etc.
Office force, etc.
Civil service appointees.
Annual estimates.
Regulations, etc., to be made.
Report to Congress.
Amount authorized for salaries and expenses.
Post, p. 821.
Ante, p. 747.
Amount for employees’ compensation fund.
Post, p. 821.
Permanent appropriation authorized.
Annual estimates.
Determination of claims.
Payment.
Review, etc., of awards.
Ante, p. 747.
Cancellation of mistakes.
Punishment for false statements, etc.
Construction of terms used.
That wherever used in this Act—
The singular includes the plural and the masculine includes the feminine.
The term “employee” includes all civil employees of the United States and of the Panama Railroad Company.
The term “commission” shall be taken to refer to the United States Employees’ Compensation Commission provided for in section twenty-eight.
The term “physician” includes surgeons.
The term “monthly pay” shall be taken to refer to the monthly pay at the time of the injury.
Inconsistent laws repealed.
Provisos.
Settlement for prior injuries.
Injuries under Panama Railroad Company.
Employees, Panama Canal Railroad and Alaska railroad.
Administration by officers thereof.
That the President may, from time to time, transfer the administration of this Act so far as employees of the Panama Canal and of the Panama Railroad Company are concerned to the governor of the Panama Canal, and so far as employees of the Alaskan Engineering Commission are concerned to the chairman of that commission, in which cases the words “commission” and “its” wherever they appear in this Act shall, so far as necessary to give effect to such transfer, be read “governor of the Panama Canal” or “chairman of the Alaskan Engineering Commission,” as the case may be, and Payments from appropriations therefor. Ante, p. 747.
Panama employees. Waiving claim applications authorized. Ante, p. 746. Payments to alien employees. Ante, p. 743. Advances from Panama and Alaska funds. Ante, pp. 743, 745. Reimbursement to 3ompensation fund.
[H. R. 17235.]
Niagara River.
W. H. Crosby, etc., may bridge, Buffalo, N. Y.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Proviso.
May substitute tunnel.
Time for construction.
Amendment.
[H. R. 17567.]
North Branch of Susquehanna River.
Luzerne County, Pa., may bridge, Wilkes-Barre.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[H. R. 13391.]
Federal Reserve Act.
Amendments.
That the Act entitled “Federal reserve Act,” approved December twenty-third, nineteen hundred and thirteen, be, and is hereby, amended as follows:
Reserve Board. May allow member banks to keep reserves in reserve banks. Vol. 38, p. 263, amended.
Reserve banks.
Deposits allowed in. Vol. 38, p. 263, amended. Bills for collection added.
Discount of commercial paper. Description. Secured paper. Stock trading paper excluded. Government securities excepted. Time limit. Proviso. Additional, for agricultural notes, etc.
Rediscount restrictions.
Foreign acceptances.
Member banks may deal in foreign trade paper. Limit of acceptances. Additional, if with collateral.
“Any Federal reserve bank may make advances to its member Advances by reserve to member banks. Collateral required.
Section fifty-two hundred and two of the Revised Statutes of the National banks. Indebtedness limited. R. S., sec. 5202, p. 1006, amended. Exceptions.
Circulating notes.
Deposits.
Drafts, etc.
Dividends, etc.
Federal reserve liabilities.
“The discount and rediscount and the purchase and sale by any Discounts, etc., by reserve banks restricted. Vol. 38, p. 264, amended.
“That in addition to the powers now vested by law in national National banks. Insurance business allowed by, in small localities. Act as agents for real estate loans. Provisos. Guarantees forbidden. Insurance applications. Acceptances of foreign paper for dollar exchange. By member banks.
“Any member bank may accept drafts or bills of exchange drawn upon it having not more than three months’ sight to run, exclusive of days of grace, drawn under regulations to be prescribed by the Federal Reserve Board by banks or bankers in foreign countries or dependencies or insular possessions of the United States for the purpose of furnishing dollar exchange as required by the usages of trade in the respective countries, dependencies, or insular possessions. By reserve banks. Provisos. Restriction on acceptances from one person. With collateral. Maximum.
That subsection (e) of section fourteen, be, and is hereby, amended to read as follows:
Reserve banks.
Accounts and agencies of, in foreign countries.
Vol. 38, p. 265, amended.
Accounts for foreign correspondents.
Federal reserve notes.
Applications for, by reserve banks. Vol. 38, p. 265, amended. Collateral. Classes of paper extended. Ante, p. 752. Vol. 38, p. 264. Daily notices of issues and withdrawals. Additional security.
Real estate loans. Vol. 38, p. 273, amended.
By national banks not in central reserve cities.
On farm lands.
Any national banking association not situated in a central reserve city may make loans secured by improved and unencumbered farm land situated within its Federal reserve district or within a radius of one hundred miles of the place in which such bank Other real estate. Time and value limitations. Permissible amounts.
“The Federal Reserve Board shall have power from time to time Extension of restriction.
That section twenty-five be, and is hereby, amended to read as Foreign branches of national banks. Vol. 38, p. 273, amended. Applications.
Object of branches.
To invest an amount not exceeding in the aggregate ten May invest in other banks engaged in foreign business.
“Such application shall specify the name and capital of the banking Details in applications. Full authority of Board.
“Every national banking association operating foreign branches Information to be furnished Comptroller. To Reserve Board.
“Before any national bank shall be permitted to purchase stock Restrictions on purchasing stock in other banks. Investigation whether regulations are complied with. Disposal of interest for noncompliance.
Separation of accounts.
Member bank officials, etc., may serve in such banks. Vol. 38, p. 732.
[H. R. 16763.]
Revenue Act, 1916.
[H. R. 17465.]
Deficiencies appropriations.
Federal Trade Commission.
George Rublee.
Services.
Bureau of Efficiency.
The sum of $4,000 appropriated by the deficiency appropriation Labor-saving machinery, etc., for Pension Office. Reappropriation. Vol. 38, p. 1146. Provisos. To remain in Pension Office. Investigation of business methods.
Travel expenses, Indian Service investigations. Ante, p. 76. Ante, p. 159.
Retention of present quarters.
Department of State.
Foreign intercourse.
Pan American Scientific Congress. Printing reports, etc.
Nicaragua. Payment for canal concession. Post, p. 1771.
Canadian Boundary Waters Commission. Balance available for expenses. Ante, p. 259.
Representing foreign Governments during European war. Balances reappropriated. Vol. 38, pp. 778, 1138.
Relief and protection of American seamen.
Chargés d’affaires ad interim.
International Radiotelegraphic Conventions. Vol. 37, p. 1569.
Treasury Department.
Mrs. Joseph Cameron. Payment to. Post, p. 1347.
For refund of internal revenue taxes to the J. L. da Roza Estate, J. L. da Roza Estate. Payment to. Post, p. 1342.
For payment to M. J. Haynes, public administrator of the city and Hector M. McDonald. Payment to estate of. Post, p. 1390.
Federal Farm Loan Board.
Salaries and expenses.
Ante, p. 360.
Rent for Treasury bureaus removed from Department building.
Public buildings.
Rogersville, Tennessee, post office: For continuation (site), $250. Rogersville, Tenn.
Salem, New Jersey, post office: For site, $500. Salem, N. J.
Honolulu, Hawaii, quarantine station: For the removal of the Honolulu, Hawaii, quarantine station.
Minneapolis (Minnesota) post office: To enable the Secretary of Minneapolis, Minn.
Bureau of Engraving and Printing: For miscellaneous repairs to Engraving and Printing Bureau. Repairs.
General expenses: The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to General expenses. Advertising.
Customs service.
Pay of laborers modified.
Vol. 35, p. 1065.
Internal revenue.
Salaries and expenses of collectors of internal revenue: For salaries Collectors, surveyors, etc. Additional for 1917. Ante, p. 85. Proviso. Appointees from civil service eligibles.
Refunding taxes illegally collected. Former appropriation revoked. Vol. 38, p. 330. Claims allowed.
Robert W. Childs. Services.
Additional clerks on emergency taxes. Ante, p. 82.
Tax on legacies, munitions, etc. Expenses. Ante, p. 756. Employees, rent, supplies, etc., allowed. Proviso. Clerks, etc., in District of Columbia.
Investigation of business methods.
Coast Guard.
For contingent expenses, including the same objects specified under Contingent expenses.
To reimburse the fund “General account of advances,” Navy “Onondaga,” cutter. Repairs.
Robert T. Crane.
Credit in accounts.
District of Columbia.
Coroner’s office: To pay the deputy coroner during the absence of Deputy coroner.
For contingent expenses of the coroner’s office for the fiscal years Expenses, coroner’s office.
Contingent and miscellaneous expenses: For printing, checks, Contingent expenses.
For judicial expenses, including procurement of chains of title, Judicial expenses.
For general advertising, authorized and required by law, and for Advertising.
For advertising notice of taxes in arrears July first, nineteen hundred Advertising taxes in arrears.
For the purchase of enamel metal or leather identification number Vehicle tags.
Inauguration, 1913.
Benning Road viaduct. Reappropriation. Vol. 38, p. 1141.
Assessment and permit work.
Sewers.
Bathing beach. Additional pay employees, 1917. Ante, p. 691.
Public schools. Principals.
Teachers.
Longevity pay.
Contingent expenses.
Birney School.
Instruction of deaf mutes. Vol. 31, p. 844.
Blind children.
Juvenile court.
For payment of premium on appeal bond in case of Hughlett against Juvenile Court, fiscal year nineteen hundred and fifteen, $5.
Lunacy writs.
Support of convicts.
Supreme court. Miscellaneous.
Washington Asylum and Jail.
For payments to destitute women and children, including the same Abandoned families.
For maintenance of jail prisoners of the District of Columbia at Jail prisoners.
National Training School for Boys.
Columbia Hospital for Women and Lying-in Asylum: To pay the Columbia Hospital for Women. Construction.
For labor and material for construction and installation of awnings, frames, and screens for windows and porches, for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and seventeen, to be expended under the direction of the Superintendent of the Capitol, $4,000.
For care and treatment of indigent patients, under a contract to be Care of indigent patients.
Central Dispensary and Emergency Hospital: For emergency care Emergency Hospital.
Eastern Dispensary: For emergency care and treatment of and Eastern Dispensary.
Children’s Hospital.
Tuberculosis Hospital.
Board of Children’s Guardians. Care, etc., of children.
Increase to sectarian institutions.
Authority is granted to pay, in addition to the sum of $6,200, heretofore authorized, a further sum not to exceed $1,016.57 to institutions adjudged to be under sectarian control, fiscal year nineteen hundred and fifteen.
Feeble-minded children.
Industrial School for Colored Children.
Industrial Home School.
Indigent insane.
Workhouse.
Workhouse and Reformatory.
Militia. Mobilization expenses.
Judgments. Exception.
Half from District revenues.
Policemen and firemen’s relief fund. Pensions, etc., 1917. Ante, p. 718.
War Department.
Col. William W. Harts.
Credit in accounts.
For necessary employees during the balance of the fiscal year Additional clerks, etc., for 1917. Ante, p. 166. Ante, pp. 90–92.
Office of the Secretary: Clerks—one of class four, two of class three; Secretary’s Office.
Adjutant General’s Office: Clerks—ten of class four, ten of class Adjutant General’s Office.
Inspector General’s Office: Clerks—three of class one, and two at Inspector General’s Office.
Judge Advocate General’s Office: Clerks—one of class three, two Judge Advocate General’s Office.
Signal. Office: Clerks—two of class four, two of class three, four Signal Office.
Quartermaster General’s Office: Clerks—three of class four, four Quartermaster General’s Office.
Surgeon General’s Office: Clerks—one of class four, two of class Surgeon General’s Office.
The pay of the superintendent of the building occupied by the Pay of superintendent, Medical Museum, reduced. Ante, p. 91.
Office of Chief of Ordnance: Clerks—two of class four, three of Ordnance Office.
Office of Chief of Engineers: Clerks—one of class three, two of class Engineer Office.
In all, for additional clerical services, $218,983.33, or so much thereof as may be necessary.
Contingent expenses.
Rent.
Buildings and grounds.
Union Station Plaza.
Lighting public grounds, 1917.
Half from District revenues.
Arsenals.
Frankford, Pa., 1917.
Rock Island, Ill., 1917.
For increasing storage facilities, fiscal year nineteen hundred and seventeen, $250,000.
San Antonio, Tex. 1917.
Sodium nitrate storage, 1917.
National cemeteries.
Disposition of remains of officers, etc., 1917.
National parks.
Chickamauga and Chattanooga.
Motor vehicle.
Ante, p. 288.
River and harbor damage claims.
Vol. 36, p. 676.
Army.
Quartermaster Corps.
Pay.
Travel allowance to National Guard on discharge. Ante, p. 217. Ante, p. 633. Vol. 31, p. 902.
Rent of buildings: For rental of an office in the District of Columbia Aviation section. Rent, 1917.
Engineer Department.
Engineer equipment of troops: For pontoon material, tools, instruments, Equipment of troops.
Engineer operations in the field: For expenses incident to military Operations in the field.
Sandy Hook Reservation, New Jersey: For protection of the shore Sandy Hook, N. J. Protection of shore.
Ordnance Department.
Automatic machine rifles: For the purchase, manufacture, and Automatic machine rifles.
Ordnance stores—Ammunition: For the purchase or manufacture Ammunition.
Fortifications.
Armament.
For purchase, manufacture, and test of ammunition, subcaliber Ammunition for field artillery, etc., practice.
For alteration and maintenance of the mobile artillery, including Altering mobile artillery.
Panama Canal.
Two colliers.
Cost increased.
Vol. 38, p. 71.
Fortifications.
Ordnance depot. Buildings, etc.
For three storehouses, $90,000;
For two magazine buildings, $20,000;
For one magazine building, $6,000;
For one shop building, $17,000;
For one office building, $4,000;
For one barrack, $17,350;
For one set of field officers’ quarters, $16,800;
For one set of captains’ quarters, $15,750;
For one set of double noncommissioned officers’ quarters, $12,600;
For seven sets of family quarters for personnel of Ordnance depot, $18,200;
For one stable, with carriage house, $5,000;
For three sets of family quarters for Ordnance machinists, one each at Forts Randolph, Sherman, and Grant, $7,800;
Dock.
Dredging.
Railroad tracks.
Roads, water, etc.
In all, $533,000, to continue available until expended.
Volunteer Soldiers’ Home.
Hampton, Va.
For household, including the same objects specified under this head for the Central Branch in the sundry civil appropriation Act for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and sixteen, $1,500;
Marion, Ind.
Hot Springs, S. Dak.
For household, including the same objects specified under this head for the Central Branch in the sundry civil appropriation Act for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and sixteen, $3,000;
State or Territorial homes.
State or Territorial homes for disabled soldiers and sailors: For continuing aid to State or Territorial homes for the support of disabled volunteer soldiers, including the same objects specified under this head in the sundry civil appropriation Act for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and fifteen, $2,247.03.
Vicksburg National Memorial Celebration. Expenses of veterans attending. Proviso. Completion of arrangements. Control of celebration exercises, etc. Control of camp, etc. Travel expenses allowed.
Navy Department.
For necessary employees during the balance of the fiscal year Additional clerks, etc., for 1917. Ante, pp. 94–98.
Office of the Secretary: Stenographer, $1,000; clerk, $900; telephone Secretary’s office.
Office of Chief of Naval Operations: Clerks—one of class three, one Naval Operations.
Office of Solicitor: Law clerk, $2,000; clerk of class three; Solicitor’s Office.
Office of the Judge Advocate General: Chief law clerk, $2,000; law Judge Advocate General.
Bureau of Construction and Repair: Clerks—one of class four, one Construction and Repair.
The limitation specified in the legislative, executive, and judicial Technical services. Ante, p. 97.
Bureau of Navigation: Clerks—one of class two, two of class one, Navigation.
Office of Naval Intelligence: Translator, $1,400; clerks—one of Naval Intelligence.
Bureau of Ordnance: Clerks—one of class two, one of class one; Ordnance.
Bureau of Steam Engineering: Clerks—one of class three, two of Steam Engineering.
The limitation specified in the legislative, executive, and judicial Technical services. Ante, p. 96.
Bureau of Supplies and Accounts: Clerks—one of class four, two of Supplies and Accounts.
Medicine and Surgery.
Yards and Docks.
Technical services. Ante, p. 97.
In all, $64,633.33, or so much thereof as may be necessary.
Naval Militia Affairs. Ante, pp. 98, 559.
Naval Records and Library.
Naval Records of the Rebellion.
Balance for publication reappropriated.
Vol. 37, pp. 390, 707.
Hydrographic Office.
Reinforcing rooms in Navy Annex.
Ante, p. 95.
Contingent expenses.
Additional for 1917. Ante, p. 98.
Rent. Ante, p. 98.
Navy collision claims.
Payment.
Vol. 36, p. 607.
Navy.
Pay, miscellaneous.
To pay the New York Telephone Company for rental of twenty-one New York Telephone Company.
Bureau of Ordnance.
Ammunition for ships: For ammunition for ships of the Navy, Ammunition for ships.
Torpedoes and appliances: For the purchase and manufacture of Torpedoes, etc.
Bureau of Yards and Docks.
Maintenance.
Bureau of Supplies and Accounts.
Pay of the Navy: For pay of the Navy, including the same objects Pay.
Freight, Bureau of Supplies and Accounts: For freight, including Freight.
Coal and transportation: For coal and other fuel, including the Coal, etc.
Provisions, Navy: For provisions and commuted rations, including Provisions.
Bureau of Construction and Repair.
Construction and repair of vessels: For construction and repair of Construction and repair.
For payment of vouchers in favor of the Carroll Foundry, Carroll Foundry.
Bureau of Steam Engineering.
Engineering: For engineering, including the same objects specified Engineering.
Steam machinery: For steam machinery, including the same Steam machinery.
General account of advances.
Reimbursement. Vol. 20, p. 167.
Pay, miscellaneous.
Bureau of Yards and Docks.
Repairs and preservation at navy yards, nineteen hundred and fourteen, $835.02;
Bureau of Navigation.
Bureau of Steam Engineering.
Marine Corps.
Pay, miscellaneous.
Bureau of Supplies and Accounts.
In all, general account of advances, $9,055.06.
Marine Corps.
Captain Davis B. Wills, and Paymaster’s Clerk Leon L. Dye. Credit on accounts. Vol. 34, p. 247.
Military stores.
Contingent.
Transportation and recruiting.
Forage.
Interior Department.
Public buildings.
Court of Claims Building: To pay P. F. Brandstedt for labor and Court of Claims. Repairs.
To pay the National Mortar Company for cement bags, $300. National Mortar Company.
Courthouse, Washington, District of Columbia: For an additional amount for the restoration and reconstruction of the exterior and Courthouse, District of Columbia. Restoration of buildings, etc., 1917. Half from District revenues.
To provide temporary quarters by rental or otherwise for the courts, Rent of temporary quarters, etc., 1917. Supervision. Half from District revenues.
Capitol Building: For payment to Professor Charles E. Munroe, for Capitol. Charles E. Munroe.
For overhauling the elevator machinery in the Senate wing of the Elevators, Senate wing.
Public lands, surveying.
The unexpended balance on June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and Northern Pacific grant. Classifying lands within. Vol. 38, p. 1148. Vol. 13, p. 367. Vol. 28, p. 683.
To reimburse the estate of Joseph C. Auld, late receiver of public Joseph C. Auld. Reimbursing estate of.
Mines Bureau.
Rescue cars.
Columbia Institution for the Deaf.
Buildings and grounds.
Mukuntuweap National Monument, Utah.
Interstate wagon road.
Vol. 36, p. 2498.
Judicial.
Joseph R. Lamar. Pay to widow of Justice.
Judge, New Jersey district. Ante, p. 48.
Mount Rainier Park. Commissioner. Ante, p. 243. Vol. 29, p. 184.
Crater Lake Park. Commissioner. Ante, p. 521. Vol. 29, p. 184.
United States courts.
Marshals.
Ewing C. Bland. Services.
For support of United States prisoners, including the same objects Support of prisoners.
There is created a commission, to be composed of the Chief of Penitentiaries. Commission on manufacturing in articles used by the Government. Nature of report. Expenses.
For salaries of United States district attorneys and expenses of District attorney.
To pay Tom K. Richie, of Tucson, Arizona, the sum inadvertently Tom K. Richie. Reimbursement.
Atlanta, Georgia, Penitentiary: For miscellaneous expenditures, Penitentiaries. Atlanta, Ga.
Leavenworth, Kansas, Penitentiary: For miscellaneous expenditures, Leavenworth, Kans.,
McNeil Island, Washington, Penitentiary: For miscellaneous expenditures, McNeil Island, Wash.
National Training School for Boys: Of the unexpended balance of National Training School for Boys, D. C. Additional land. Vol. 38, p. 52.
Post Office Department.
For furniture and filing cabinets, fiscal year nineteen hundred and Furniture, etc., 1917.
For publication of copies of the Official Postal Guide, fiscal year Official Postal Guide. Additional for 1917. Ante, p. 108.
Postal service.
Postmasters.
Unusual conditions.
Freight on postal cards, etc.
Star routes, Alaska.
Railroad routes.
Injured employees.
Special delivery. Fees.
Department of Commerce.
Lighthouse Service.
Repairing damages, Gulf of Mexico hurricane.
Fisheries Bureau.
Vessel service.
Commutation of rations.
Department of Labor.
Contingent expenses.
Immigration.
Immigrant station, Ellis Island, New York: For completion of Ellis Island immigrant station, N. Y.
For repairing damages to buildings caused by explosions on July thirtieth, nineteen hundred and sixteen, for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and seventeen, $150,000.
Section six of the legislative, executive, and judicial appropriation A. B. Fry. Double salary restriction not applicable to. Ante, p. 120.
For refund to the Scandinavian-American Line of amount erroneously Scandinavian-American Line. Refund to.
To pay E. C. Terry for information that led to the collection of $500 E. C. Terry. Informer’s fee.
Employees’ Compensation Commission.
For expenses under an Act entitled “An Act to provide compensation Expenses. Ante, p. 742.
Salaries and expenses. Ante, p. 749. Estimates.
Compensation fund. Payment into. Ante, p. 749.
Legislative.
Senate.
To pay Caroline F. Martin, Vallie B. Williamson, Lucy E. Boyd, and Edwin C. Burleigh. Pay to family of.
To reimburse the official reporters of the proceedings and debates of Official reporters. Reimbursement.
Dennis M. Kerr. Services.
House of Representatives.
Joseph A. Goulden. Pay to widow.
Samuel A. Witherspoon. Pay to widow.
William G. Brown, jr. Pay to widow.
Hunter H. Moss, jr. Pay to widow.
Contested-election expenses.
William Elza Williams.
J. McCan Davis.
Francis J. Horgan.
George Holden Tinkham.
William J. Cary.
Stationery.
Miscellaneous items, etc.
Folding.
Official reporters and stenographers. Reimbursement.
Horses and mail wagons.
Government Printing Office.
Holidays.
Leaves of absence.
Samuel Robinson, William Madden, and Joseph De Fontes.
Printing and binding.
Library of Congress.
Judgments, United States courts.
For payment of the final judgment and decree, including cost of Payment. Vol. 24, p. 505.
Under the Treasury Department, $2,069.55. Treasury Department.
In all, $2,069.55; together with such additional sum as may be necessary to pay interest on the judgment at the rate of four per centum per annum from the date thereof until the time this appropriation is made.
Judgments, Court of Claims.
For the payment of the judgments rendered by the Court of Claims, Payment. Classification.
For payment of the net amount, namely, $689,460.54, of a judgment Mille Lac Band of Chippewa Indians. Payment of judgment in favor of. Vol. 35, p. 619. Vol. 25, p. 645. Interest.
Judgments, Indian depredation claims.
For payment of judgments rendered by the Court of Claims in Payment. Deductions. Vol. 26, p. 853. Reimbursement. Proviso. Appeal.
Right of appeal.
Audited claims.
Claims certified by accounting officers.
Vol. 18, p. 110.
Vol. 23, p. 254.
Claims allowed by Auditor for Treasury Department.
For collecting the revenue from customs, $4,189.44.
For salaries and expenses under Act to amend the national banking laws, $125.40.
For suppressing counterfeiting and other crimes, 28 cents.
For Public Health and Marine-Hospital Service, $1.05.
For refunding internal-revenue collections, $25.
For refunding taxes illegally collected, $111,277.75.
For payment of judgments against internal-revenue officers, $397,071.18.
For redemption of stamps, $25.
For allowance of drawback, internal revenue, $46.97.
For pay of crews, miscellaneous expenses, and so forth, Life-Saving Service, $239.36.
For Life-Saving Service, $487.15.
For contingent expenses, assay office at Helena, nineteen hundred and fifteen, $6.29.
For operating supplies for public buildings, $119.63.
For fuel, lights, and water for public buildings, $211.21.
For furniture and repairs of same for public buildings, $208.88.
For repairs and preservation of public buildings, $33.96.
For mechanical equipment for public buildings, $27.28.
For heating apparatus for public buildings, $11.66.
For rent of buildings, Boston, Massachusetts, $168.35.
For post office and courthouse, La Crosse, Wisconsin, $71.20.
For general expenses of public buildings, $29.44.
Claims allowed by Auditor for War Department.
For extra-duty pay to enlisted men as clerks at Army division and department headquarters, $1,503.25.
For mileage to officers and contract surgeons, $42.
For subsistence of the Army, $11.58.
For regular supplies, Quartermaster’s Department, $84.72.
For incidental expenses, Quartermaster’s Department, $49,805.79.
For barracks and quarters, $90.64.
For transportation of the Army and its supplies, $2,927.08.
For roads, walks, wharves, and drainage, $609.53.
For water and sewers at military posts, $1,397.10.
For construction and repair of hospitals, $3,660.19.
For headstones for graves of soldiers, $13.14.
For National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Central Branch, $12.80.
For National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Mountain Branch, $9.30.
For National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, salaries and incidental expenses, $22.54.
For pay, transportation, services, and supplies of Oregon and Washington Volunteers in eighteen hundred and fifty-five and eighteen hundred and fifty-six, $24.69.
For support four companies Utah Volunteers, $62.71.
For expenses of Rogue River Indian War, $7.91.
For transporting and caring for interned Mexican soldiers and military refugees, $5,973.29.
For pay, miscellaneous, $30. Claims allowed by Auditor for Navy Department.
For contingent, Navy, $30.
For pay, Marine Corps, $2,334.23.
For contingent, Marine Corps, $99.03.
For repairs, Naval Academy, $3.04.
For transportation, Bureau of Navigation, $291.72.
For gunnery exercises, Bureau of Navigation, $7.34.
For new batteries for ships of the Navy, Bureau of Ordnance, $51.27.
For fire control for ships of the Navy, Bureau of Ordnance, $5,970.
For equipment of vessels, Bureau of Equipment, $75.
For maintenance, Bureau of Yards and Docks, $121.68.
For bringing home remains of officers, and so forth, Navy Department, nineteen hundred and fifteen and nineteen hundred and sixteen, $226.34.
For pay of the Navy, $4,143.51.
For freight, Bureau of Supplies and Accounts, $98.61.
For freight, Bureau of Supplies and Accounts, nineteen hundred and fifteen, $14,920.27.
For coal and transportation, Bureau of Supplies and Accounts, $6.08.
For construction and repair, Bureau of Construction and Repair, $40.16.
For steam machinery, Bureau of Steam Engineering, $44.
For indemnity for lost property, naval service, Act March second, Vol. 28, p. 962.
For destruction of clothing and bedding for sanitary reasons, $27.25.
For contingent expenses of land offices, $22.32. Claims allowed by Auditor for Interior Department.
For protecting public lands, timber, and so forth, $2.
For surveying the public lands, $12.10.
For Geological Survey, $2.99.
For investigating mine accidents, $7.88.
For return of funds of patients, Government Hospital for the Insane, $2.40.
For Army pensions, $701.57.
For suppressing liquor traffic among the Indians, 50 cents.
For Indian school and agency buildings, nineteen hundred and fifteen, $889.67.
For Indian school transportation, $6.79.
For industrial work and care of timber, $31.95.
For purchase and transportation of Indian supplies, nineteen hundred and fifteen, $4,521.07.
For purchase and transportation of Indian supplies, nineteen hundred and fourteen, $170.04.
For purchase and transportation of Indian supplies, $183.69.
For contingencies, Indian Department, $15.
For support of Indians in Arizona and New Mexico, $255.
For bridge, Western Navajo Reservation, Arizona (reimbursable), $30.57.
For support of Indians of Fort Hall Reservation, Idaho, nineteen hundred and fifteen, $45.22.
For support of Sioux of Devils Lake, North Dakota, nineteen hundred and fifteen, $58.79.
For Indian school, Chilocco, Oklahoma, repairs and improvements, nineteen hundred and fifteen, $3.
For support of Sioux of different tribes, subsistence and civilization, South Dakota, $8.90.
For maintenance and operation irrigation system, Yakima Reservation, Washington (reimbursable), nineteen hundred and fifteen, $3.29.
Claims allowed by Auditor for State, etc., Departments. Vol. 38, p. 806.
For salaries, charges d’affaires ad interim, nineteen hundred and sixteen, $4,494.69.
For salaries, Consular Service, $3.33.
For relief and protection of American seamen, nineteen hundred and sixteen, $5,720.25.
For relief and protection of American seamen, nineteen hundred and fifteen, $1,873.27.
For preservation of collections, National Museum, $7.76.
For general expenses, Weather Bureau, $837.31.
For general expenses, Bureau of Animal Industry, $8.26.
For meat inspection, Bureau of Animal Industry, $13.50.
For cooperative experiments in animal feeding and breeding, $7.20.
For general expenses, Bureau of Plant Industry, $125.69.
For purchase and distribution of valuable seeds, $1.91.
For general expenses, Forest Service, $102.10.
For improvement of the national forests, $3.29.
For fighting and preventing forest fires in emergency, $9.46.
For enforcement of the food and drugs act, $646.37.
For general expenses, Bureau of Biological Survey, $3.52.
For irrigation investigations, $1.
For party expenses, Coast and Geodetic Survey, $3.09.
For general expenses, Lighthouse Service, $133.06.
For salaries, keepers of lighthouses, $510.59.
For expenses of buoyage, $21.17.
For Lincoln Rock Light Station, Alaska, $6.48.
For miscellaneous expenses, Bureau of Fisheries, $24.38.
For contingent expenses, Department of Commerce and Labor, $6.13.
For expenses of regulating immigration, $162.59.
For naturalization of aliens, 8 cents.
For salaries, fees, and expenses of marshals, United States courts, $2.50.
For fees of clerks, United States courts, $60.50.
For fees of commissioners, United States courts, nineteen hundred and fifteen, $683.70.
For fees of commissioners, United States courts, $17.60.
For fees of jurors, United States courts, $57.
For fees of witnesses, United States courts, $341.15.
For pay of bailiffs, and so forth, United States courts, nineteen hundred and fifteen, $234.
For support of prisoners, United States court, $130.15.
For indemnities, international registered mail, $533.11. Claims allowed by Auditor for Post Office Department.
For indemnities, domestic registered mail, $428.26.
For parcel-post insurance, $97.98.
For freight on mail bags, postal cards, and so forth, $147.34.
For shipment of supplies, $253.38.
For Star Route Service, $218.86.
For post-office inspectors, traveling expenses, $7.
For postal employees, injured, $6,604.24.
For Railway Mail Service, injured, $2,000.
For Railway Mail Service, travel allowance, railway postal clerks, $23.85.
For railway post-office car service, $46.44.
For mail-messenger service, $5.59.
For power-boat service, $7.32.
For rural free delivery, $2,566.40.
For Rural Delivery Service, carriers, $127.05.
For supplies, Rural Deh very Service, $2.85.
For Rural Delivery Service, tolls, $38.40.
For Rural Deh very Service, letter carriers and clerks, $39.56.
For office appliances, $127.50.
For Railway Mail Service, salaries, $134.99.
For railroad transportation, $9.56.
For City Delivery Service, carriers, $263.16.
For substitute, auxiliary, and temporary city delivery carriers, $263.70.
For city delivery horse hire, $23.60.
For rewards to postal employees for inventions, $400.
For compensation to postmasters, $86.68.
For assistant postmasters and clerks in post offices, $66.80.
For separating mails, third and fourth class offices, $123.80.
For unusual conditions at post offices, $385.
For rent, light, and fuel, $591.82.
For compensation to clerks in post offices, $375.
For intaglio seals, $1,055.70.
For manufacture of postal cards, $557.87.
For amounts deposited in the Treasury to the credit of miscellaneous receipts, $12.34.
For relief of E. M. Morgan, $19.11.
Additional claims.
Vol. 18, p. 110.
Vol. 23, p. 254.
Claims allowed by Auditor for Treasury Department.
For refunding taxes illegally collected, $29,166.86.
For payment of judgments against internal-revenue officers, $22,729.45.
For redemption of stamps, $165.84.
For punishment for violation of internal-revenue laws, $50.
For expenses of Revenue-Cutter Service, $7.92.
For contingent expenses, Independent Treasury, $6,577.35.
For pay of assistant custodians and janitors, $37.44.
For furniture and repairs of same for public buildings, $263.25.
For mechanical equipment for public buildings, $1.
For general expenses of public buildings, $1.80.
Claims allowed by Auditor for War Department.
For extra-duty pay to enlisted men as clerks at Army division and department headquarters, $165.50.
For regular supplies, Quartermaster’s Department, $59.54.
For incidental expenses, Quartermaster’s Department, $1,971.95.
For barracks and quarters, $35.50.
For transportation of the Army and its supplies, $2,342.79.
For encampment and maneuvers, Organized Militia, $11.
For headstones for graves of soldiers, $1.92.
For disposition of remains of officers, soldiers, and civil employees, $1.79.
Claims allowed by Auditor for Navy Department.
For pay, miscellaneous, $44.02.
For pay, Marine Corps, $1,624.97.
For maintenance, quartermaster’s department, Marine Corps, $33.80.
For contingent, Marine Corps, $58.24.
For transportation, Bureau of Navigation, $6.50.
For gunnery exercises, Bureau of Navigation, $10.
For ordnance and ordnance stores, Bureau of Ordnance, $4,300.
For maintenance, Bureau of Yards and Docks, $7.04.
For provisions, Navy, Bureau of Supplies and Accounts, nineteen hundred and fourteen and nineteen hundred and fifteen, $9.12.
For freight, Bureau of Supplies and Accounts, nineteen hundred and fifteen, $1,597.10.
For freight, Bureau of Supplies and Accounts, $1,787.29.
For coal and transportation, Bureau of Supplies and Accounts, $11.23.
For construction and repair, Bureau of Construction and Repair, $80.80.
Vol. 28, p. 962.
For Geological Survey, $1.09. Claims allowed by Auditor for Interior Department.
For restoration of lands in forest reserves, $74.60.
For public use of inventions and defending suits, Patent Office, nineteen hundred and sixteen, $8.86.
For fees of examining surgeons, pensions, $30.
For Indian schools, support, $169.56.
For industrial work and care of timber, $48.78.
For purchase and transportation of Indian supplies, nineteen hundred and sixteen, $49,294.72.
For purchase and transportation of Indian supplies, nineteen hundred and fifteen, $370.29.
For purchase and transportation of Indian supplies, $12.85.
For general expenses, Indian Service, $6.23.
For support of Indians in Arizona and New Mexico, $159.65.
For Indian school, Wahpeton, North Dakota, nineteen hundred and fifteen, $3.10.
For administration of affairs of Five Civilized Tribes, Oklahoma, $1.28.
For sale of unallotted lands, Five Civilized Tribes, (reimbursable), $26.46.
For support of Indians of Klamath Agency, Oregon, nineteen hundred and fifteen, $34.31.
For support of Indians of Warm Spring Agency, Oregon, nineteen hundred and sixteen, $111.28.
For support of Sioux of different tribes, subsistence and civilization, South Dakota, $4.46.
For irrigation, Yakima Reservation, Washington (reimbursable), $132.
For maintenance and operation, irrigation system, Yakima Reservation, Washington (reimbursable), nineteen hundred and sixteen, $473.29.
For support of Chippewas of Lake Superior, Wisconsin, nineteen hundred and fifteen, $131.48.
For salaries, chargés d’affaires ad interim, nineteen hundred and Claims allowed by Auditor for State, etc., Departments.
For salaries of vice consuls (Act of February fifth, nineteen hundred Vol. 38, p. 806.
For salaries, Consular Service, $3.33.
For relief and protection of American seamen, nineteen hundred and sixteen, $7,036.83.
For relief and protection of American seamen, nineteen hundred and fifteen, $1,744.61.
For relief and protection of American seamen, $12.
For boundary line, Alaska and Canada, and United States and Canada, nineteen hundred and fifteen, $8,193.43.
For boundary line, Alaska and Canada, and United States and Canada, $1,749.99.
For preservation of collections, National Museum, $4.70.
For general expenses, Weather Bureau, 33 cents.
For general expenses, Bureau of Plant Industry, $138.12.
For general expenses, Forest Service, 30 cents.
For general expenses, Bureau of Soils, $1.68.
For general expenses, Bureau of Standards, $137.34.
For testing structural materials, Bureau of Standards, $17.71.
For supplies of lighthouses, $61.84.
For expenses of light vessels, $24.48.
For expenses of buoyage, $24.47.
For lighting of rivers, $12.89.
For contingent expenses, Department of Labor, $5.48.
For contingent expenses, Department of Commerce and Labor, 60 cents.
For fees of commissioners, United States courts, $185.40.
For fees of commissioners, United States courts, nineteen hundred and fifteen, $73.80.
For fees of witnesses, United States courts, $47.40.
Claims allowed by Auditor for Post Office Department.
For shipment of supplies, $8.26.
For freight on mail bags, postal cards, and so forth, $662.62.
For star-route service, Alaska, $45.
For indemnities, domestic registered mail, $19.50.
For compensation to postmasters, $75.72.
For rent, light, and fuel, $53.03.
For separating mails, third and fourth class post offices, $8.34.
For miscellaneous items, first and second class post offices, $1.25.
For City Delivery Service, horse hire, $57.
For city delivery carriers, substitute, auxiliary, and temporary, $402.60.
For Railway Mail Service, salaries, $22.78.
For Railway Mail Service, per diem and expenses, assistant superintendents, nineteen hundred and sixteen, $17.95.
For relief of Marshall Field and Company, $200.
Special estimates must conform to law.
Vol. 34, p. 448.
Memorial Amphitheater, Arlington, Va.
Vol. 37, p. 882.
John McElroy to serve on Commission.
Porto Rico.
Postponement of election, etc.
Post, p. 951.
[S. 5886.]
Mississippi River.
Time extended for bridging, Memphis, Tenn., by Arkansas and Memphis Railway, etc., Company.
Vol. 37, p. 359, amended.
Proviso.
Completion of wagon way.
Approaches.
Vol. 37, p. 359, amended.
Highway bridge to be maintained, etc.
Tolls.
Proviso.
Passenger rights.
Applicable to other bridge.
Ante, p. 723.
Amendment.
[S. 6625.]
That the Secretary of War be, Obsolete cannon. Donations authorized.
To the city of Evanston, in the State of Wyoming, two condemned Evanston, Wyo.
To Crocker Post, Grand Army of the Republic, Des Moines, Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa. Grand Army post.
To Bluff City, Sullivan County, Tennessee, two brass or bronze cannon Bluff City, Term.
To the town of Roxbury, Connecticut, one condemned bronze or Roxbury, Conn.
To the Odessa, Washington, public schools, two condemned bronze Odessa, Wash.
To Bradley Post, Numbered One hundred and thirty-four, Grand Wood River, Nebr. Grand Army post.
To Pawnee Rock State Park, Pawnee Rock, Kansas, two cannon Pawnee Rock, Kans.
Harlan, Iowa. Grand Army post.
Anoka, Minn.
Detroit, Minn.
Blue Earth, Minn.
Roseville, Ohio.
Washington and Alaska. Grand Army post, No. 22.
Northville, Mich.
Pomeroy, Wash. Grand Army.
Walla Walla, Wash. Spanish War Veterans.
Gaffney, S. C. Daughters of American Revolution. Post, p. 837.
Halifax County, Va.
Fort Madison, Iowa. Grand Army post.
Sheldon, Iowa. Sons of American Revolution.
Chicago, Ill. South Park.
Greenfield, Iowa.
Baltimore, Md.
Tuscumbia, Ala. Post, p. 843.
Ludlow, Ky.
Madisonville, Ky.
Russell. Kans. Grand Army post.
Pine Bluff, Ark.
To the city of Monticello, Arkansas, for courthouse yard, two condemned Monticello, Ark.
To the village of Clarence, Erie County, New York, one bronze or Clarence, N. Y.
To the city of Westwood, Lassen County, State of California, two Westwood, Cal.
To Winchester, Illinois, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or Winchester, Ill.
To the commissioners of Scott County, Indiana, two bronze cannon Scott County, Ind.
To the Spanish-American War Veterans Camp, of Racine, Wisconsin, Racine, Wis. Spanish War Veterans.
To city of Susanville, California, two condemned bronze cannon, Susanville, Cal.
To the county of Pennington, Minnesota, two condemned brass Pennington County, Minn.
To Tampa, Florida, two condemned bronze or brass cannon, with Tampa, Fla.
To the city of Williamstown, in the State of Kentucky, two condemned Williamstown, Ky.
To the city of Vernon, Texas, one brass cannon and a suitable outfit Vernon, Tex.
To the town of Spencer, Indiana, two condemned cannon and a Spencer, Ind.
To Fort McHenry Reservation, in the State of Maryland, two condemned Fort McHenry Reservation, Md.
To Muskogee, Oklahoma, two condemned bronze or brass cannon, Muskogee, Okla.
To Chickasha, Oklahoma, two condemned bronze or brass cannon, Chickasha, Okla.
To the city of Ardmore, Oklahoma, for courthouse yard, two condemned Ardmore, Okla.
To the village of Akron, Erie County, New York, two bronze or Akron, N. Y.
To Athens, Alabama, two suitable bronze or brass cannon, with a Athens, Ala.
Two cannon and balls for Mount Moriah Cemetery, Clermont Clermont County Ohio.
To the city of Charleston, in the State of West Virginia, one condemned Charleston, W. Va.
To the city of Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia, one condemned Beckley, W. Va.
To the city of Plainview, in the county of Yell and State of Arkansas, Plainview, Ark.
To the city of Paragould, Arkansas, two condemned bronze or Paragould, Ark.
To McKeen Post, Numbered Five hundred and seventy-six, Grand Easton, Pa. Grand Army post.
Forrest City, Ark.
Conway, Ark.
Rifle, Colo.
Viroqua, Wis.
Middletown, Pa.
Elsberry, Mo.
Phoenix, N.Y.
Litchfield, Minn.
Granite Falls, Minn.
Lancaster, Pa.
Elizabethtown, Pa. Sons of Veterans.
Lititz, Pa.
Charleston, Ark.
Fergus County, Mont.
Gainesville, Fla.
Marine City, Mich.
Saint Clair, Mich.
Vassar, Mich.
Lamed, Kans.
To the city of Glasgow, in the State of Missouri, one condemned Glasgow, Mo.
To the village of New Woodstock, Madison County, New York, New Woodstock, N. Y.
To the city of Gage, in the State of Oklahoma, two condemned Gage, Okla.
To the Beecher Island Memorial Association, Yuma County, Colorado, Beecher Island Memorial Association, Colo.
To the city of Kincaid, Kansas, for ornamental purposes, two condemned Kincaid, Kans.
To the city of Fredericktown, in the State of Missouri, for the use Fredericktown, Mo. Grand Army post.
To the city of Farmington, in the State of Missouri, for the use of Farmington, Mo. Grand Army post.
To the town of West New York, in the county of Hudson and West New York, N, J.
To the city of Weston, West Virginia, for the use of the Morris Weston, W. Va. Grand Army post.
To the city of Texarkana, Arkansas, two condemned brass or Texarkana, Ark.
To the Fort Harrison Country Club, of Terre Haute, Indiana, for Terre Haute, Ind. Fort Harrison Country Club.
To the Hancock Post Numbered Four hundred and sixty-four, Emporia, Kans. Grand Army post.
To the city of Reading, county of Berks, and State of Pennsylvania, Reading, Pa.
To the Jacob E. Reed Post, Grand Army of the Republic, Newton, Newton, Ill. Grand Army post.
To the Crown Point Reservation, at Crown Point, New York, two Crown Point, N. Y.
To the village of Pardeeville, in the county of Columbia, in the Pardeeville, Wis.
Geneva, N. Y.
Elkhart, Ind.
Clayton, N. Y.
Warrenton, Ga.
Lebanon, Pa.
Jeffersonville, Ohio.
Bellbrook, Ohio.
Holbrook, Mass., Memorial Association.
Espy, Pa.
Plummerville, Ark.
Marianna, Ark.
Northville, Mich.
Trenton, Mo.
Russellville, Ohio.
Lawton, Okla.
Fort Laramie, Ohio.
Caro, Mich.
Miami, Fla.
To the city of Allentown, county of Lehigh and State of Pennsylvania, Allentown, Pa.
To Mrs. John S. Hornor, Helena, Arkansas, two condemned bronze Helena, Ark. Confederate cemetery.
To the Florida Old Confederate Soldiers and Sailors’ Home, Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Fla. Old Confederate Soldiers and Sailors’ Home.
To the Daniel Morgan Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Gaffney, S. C. Daughters of American Revolution. Ante, p. 832.
To the Antioch College, in the village of Yellow Springs, in the Antioch College, Ohio.
To the city of Tennille, in the county of Washington and State of Tennille, Wash.
To the village of Fox Lake, in the county of Dodge, in the State Fox Lake, Wis.
To the city of Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, Winston-Salem, N. C.
To the village park, at Marine, Illinois, for use in said village, one Marine, Ill.
To the Fort Augusta, in the town of Sunbury, in the State of Sunbury, Pa. Fort Augusta.
To the Seward-Crocker Post, Numbered forty-five, in the city of Auburn, N. Y. Grand Army post.
To the New York State Women’s Relief Corps Home, Oxford, Oxford, N.Y. Relief Corps Home.
To the village of Hicksville, Defiance County, Ohio, two condemned Hicksville, Ohio.
To the city of Wynne, Arkansas, two condemned bronze or brass Wynne, Ark.
To the city of Kennett, Missouri, two condemned brass or bronze Kennett, Mo.
To the city of New Madrid, Missouri, two condemned brass or bronze New Madrid, Mo.
Benton, Mo.
Omaha, Nebr. Spanish War Veterans.
Hutchinson, Kans. Grand Army post.
Antwerp, Ohio.
Early, Iowa. Grand Army post.
Milwaukee, Wis. South Shore Park.
Lena, Wis.
Weedsport, N. Y.
Easton, Pa.
Glenwood, Mo.
Ulysses, Pa.
Freeport, Ill.
Veedersburg, Ind.
Lyons, Kans.
Gillespie, Ill.
New Philadelphia, Pa.
Cedarville, Ill.
To the town of Lanesboro, in the county of Berkshire, in the State Lanesboro, Mass.
To the Georgia Military College, in the city of Milledgeville, in the Georgia Military Academy, Milledgeville, Ga.
To the town of Farmington, in the county of Fulton, in the State Farmington, Ill.
To the town of Vermont, in the county of Fulton, in the State of Vermont, Ill.
To the Avon Rifle Club, of Avon, in the county of Norfolk, in the Avon, Mass. Rifle Club.
To the Warrensburg State Normal School, Warrensburg, Missouri, Warrensburg, Mo. State Normal School.
To the Captain Horace Niles Post, One hundred and ten, Department Randolph, Mass. Grand Army post.
To the Alexander Hamilton Chapter, Sons of the American Revolution, Sheldon, Iowa. Sons of American Revolution.
To F. L. Aiken, mayor of the city of Onalaska, La Crosse County, Onalaska, Wis.
To the Waynesburg Park Association, Waynesburg, Greene County, Waynesburg, Pa.
To Jackson County, Mississippi, one condemned bronze cannon or Jackson County, Miss.
To the city of Carbondale, Jackson County, Illinois, for the use of Carbondale, Ill.
To the village of Phelps, in the State of New York, a condemned Phelps, N. Y.
To the John T. Parker Post, Numbered Fifty-seven, Kentucky Vanceburg, Ky. Grand Army post.
To the city of Williamsburg, in the State of Iowa, two condemned Williamsburg, Iowa
To the village of Grahamsville, Sullivan County, New York, one Grahamsville N. Y.
To the village of Monticello, Sullivan County, New York, one condemned Monticello, N. Y.
Thorntown, Ind.
Waynesburg, Pa. Armory Board.
Linthicum Heights, Md.
Queens, N. Y.
Port Washington.
Hicksville, Ohio.
Antwerp, Ohio.
Charleston, Ark.
Ozark, Ark.
Russellville, Ark.
Atkins, Ark.
Morrillton, Ark.
Chelsea, Mass. State soldiers’ home.
Rigglesville Pa.
Norristown, Pa.
Stoughton, Mass. Grand Army post.
To Burbank Post, Numbered Thirty-three, and Woburn Post, Woburn, Mass. Grand Army post.
To city of Alturas, California, two condemned bronze cannon, Alturas, Cal.
To the Lamar Grand Army of the Republic Post, of Lamar, Colorado, Lamar, Colo. Grand Army post.
To the city of New York two condemned bronze cannon, with New York City, N.Y.
To the village of Sparta, Stark County, Ohio, two brass cannon and Sparta, Ohio.
To the city of Canal Dover, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, two brass Canal Dover, Ohio.
To the commissioners of Decatur County, Indiana, for the Grand Greensburg, Ind. Grand Army post.
To the Agricultural and Mechanical School at Carrollton, in the Carrollton, Ga. Agricultural and Mechanical College.
For the town of Wakefield, Massachusetts, two condemned bronze Wakefield, Mass.
Village of Waterloo, New York, two condemned bronze cannon Waterloo, N. Y.
At McKinley Park, Brooklyn, New York, two condemned cannon Brooklyn, N. Y. McKinley Park.
For United States post-office ground and building at The Dalles, The Dalles, Oreg.
For the city of Valley City, North Dakota, one condemned cannon Valley City, N. Dak.
Two condemned brass cannon, two carriages, and the necessary Asheville, N. C. Confederate Veterans camp.
For the Ezra Griffin Post, Scranton, Pennsylvania, two brass Scranton, Pa. Grand Army post.
To the city of Parkston, South Dakota, one small condemned brass Parkston, S. Dak.
For Lanesboro, Massachusetts, two condemned brass cannon, with Lanesboro, Mass.
Two condemned brass cannon, with the carriages and cannon balls, Lincoln, Nebr.
To the city of Montrose, Colorado, two condemned brass cannon, Montrose, Colo.
To the city of Hoopestown, Illinois, two condemned brass or bronze Hoopestown, Ill.
To the city of Gilman, Illinois, two condemned bronze cannon and Gilman, Ill.
Two condemned brass or bronze cannon for park in Jefferson, Ohio. Jefferson, Ohio.
Two brass cannon and cannon balls for park at Glenwood, Missouri. Glenwood, Mo.
For Dublin, Franklin County, Ohio, two condemned brass cannon, Dublin, Ohio.
To the city of Warsaw, in the State of Kentucky, two condemned Warsaw, Ky.
Two cannon or fieldpieces and outfit of balls for Kingwood, West Kingwood, W, Va.
To the city of Scottsboro, Alabama, two condemned bronze or Scottsboro, Ala.
Lorain, Ohio. Akron, Ohio, Grand Army post.
Falmouth, Mass.
New Oxford, Pa.
Methuen, Mass.
Bloomfield, Ind. Grand Army post.
Mooseheart, Ill. Order of Moose.
Parkersburg, W. Va.
Huntington, W. Va.
New York City, N.Y. Jefferson Park.
Fordham Square.
Belvidere, Ill.
Brooklyn, N. Y. Sunset Park.
Paintsville, Ky. Grand Army post.
Wilbur, Nebr.
Bronx, N. Y.
Fresno, Cal.
Eaton, Rapids City, Mich. Grand Army Park.
South Amboy, N. J. Grand Army post.
McPherson, Kans.
Talladega, Ala.
Richmond, Mo.
Princeton, W. Va.
Signal Mountain, Tenn.
Norwich, N. Y.
Clayton, Mo.
Trenton, N. J.
New Bedford, Mass.
Two brass cannon, with, suitable carriages, and two pyramids of Warwick, R. I.
Two brass cannon and balls for the borough of Wrightsville, Wrightsville, Pa.
Two brass cannon and balls for Grand Army Post, Philipsburg, Philipsburg, Pa. Grand Army post.
Two condemned cannon with carriages and cannon balls for the Whitesburg, Ky.
For Confederate Monument Association at Nottoway, Virginia, two Nottoway, Va. Confederate Monument Association.
To the city of Orange, New Jersey, two condemned brass or bronze Orange, N. J.
To the city of East Orange, New Jersey, two condemned brass or East Orange, N. J.
Two brass cannon and balls for Grand Army of the Republic State Westport, Wash. Grand Army.
Two cannon and suitable carriages and balls for Elyria Camp Sons Elyria, Ohio. Sons of Veterans.
For the city of Gunnison, Colorado, for park of State Normal Gunnison, Colo. State Normal School.
To the city of Tuscumbia, Alabama, two condemned bronze or brass Tuscumbia, Ala. Ante, p. 832.
For City Hall Park, Saint Louis, Missouri, two condemned bronze Saint Louis, Mo. City Hall Park.
Two condemned brass or bronze cannon and balls, to be placed at Anniston, Ala.
To the city of Schenectady, State of New York, two condemned Schenectady, N. Y.
Mount Morris Park, New York City, two condemned cannon, with New York City, N.Y. Mount Morris Park.
One condemned brass cannon and carriage, with suitable supply Friend, Nebr.
To the village of Poplar Grove, Illinois, one brass cannon and Poplar Grove, Ill.
Two cannon and suitable supply of cannon balls for public grounds Connellsville, Pa.
For the Confederate Monument Association of Lunenburg County, Victoria, Va. Confederate monument.
Two condemned brass cannon and suitable outfit at Ashland, Ohio, Ashland, Ohio.
Two condemned brass cannon, with cannon balls, for Library Richmond Hill, N.Y.
Two condemned brass or bronze cannon at Court House Square, Ashland, Pa.
The city of Bellaire, Ohio, two condemned brass or bronze cannon, Bellaire, Ohio.
For the campuses of the University of Alabama, at Tuscaloosa, University of Alabama. Alabama Polytechnic Institute.
Provisos. No expense for delivery. Subject to order of Secretary.
[H. R. 6034.]
Baltimore, Md., immigrant station.
Additional equipment authorized.
Vol. 38, p. 513.
[H. R. 10989.]
Kansas City, Kans.
Appropriation for Huron Indian cemetery.
Vol. 34, p. 348.
Proviso.
Retaining walls.
[H. R. 11472.]
Pike National Forest, Colo.
Lands added to.
[H. R. 11707.]
Pensions.
Rate for Civil War widows increased.
Vol. 24, p . 5, amended.
If wife during service.
Rate for others on reaching 70.
Children’s pensions not affected.
Proviso.
No pension reduced.
Reinstatement of, dropped for remarriage, on becoming widow, etc.
Commencement.
Provisos.
Where pension accrued to child on remarriage.
Extended to widows whose husbands died in service, dropped for subsequent marriage.
Vol. 13, p. 499.
Others whose husbands served during Civil War.
Rate allowed if married prior to lime 27, 1905.
Vol. 35, p. 64, amended.
Proviso.
Where pension granted to child.
Restriction on paying attorneys.
[H. R. 13046.]
Oregon National For est, Oreg.
Exchange for privately owned lands to add to.
[H. R. 14533.]
White Earth Village, Minn.
Sale of Indian lands to.
[H. R. 14824.]
District of Columbia.
Auction sales without permit, etc., unlawful.
Issue for deceptive, etc., sales forbidden.
Duration of permit.
Payment of fee.
Application requirements.
Sales not requiring permits.
Suspension of permits for violations of Act, etc.
Legal proceedings.
Effect of.
Evening sales of designated articles forbidden.
Warranty of statements by seller.
Punishment for breach.
Prosecutions in police court.
Punishment.
No tax released.
False advertisements.
Ante, p. 165.
Other remedies not impaired.
Inconsistent laws repealed.
[H. R. 15287.]
Public lands.
In Colorado may be added to Colorado and Pike National Forests.
That any lands within the following-described areas, found to be chiefly valuable for the production of timber or the protection of stream flow, may be included within and made parts of the Colorado or Pike National Forests by proclamation of the President, said lands to be thereafter subject to all laws affecting national forests, and as otherwise provided herein.
Description.
Townsnip one north, range seventy-one west: Sections twenty-nine to thirty-two, inclusive.
Township one north, range seventy-two west: Sections one to eleven, inclusive; sections fourteen to twenty-three, inclusive; sections twenty-five to twenty-eight, inclusive; sections thirty-three to thirty-six, inclusive.
Township two north, range seventy-one west: Sections two to ten, inclusive; sections fifteen to twenty-two, inclusive; sections twenty-seven to thirty-four, inclusive.
All of township two north, range seventy-two west.
Township two north, range seventy-three west: All of section thirty-six.
Township three north, range seventy-one west: Sections four to nine, inclusive; sections seventeen to twenty-one, inclusive; sections twenty-six to twenty-nine, inclusive; north half of section thirty; south half of section thirty-one; sections thirty-two to thirty-five, inclusive.
Township three north, range seventy-two west: Sections one to thirty-five, inclusive.
Township three north, range seventy-three west: Sections one, two, eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen, twenty-three, twenty-four, twenty-five, twenty-six, thirty-five, and thirty-six.
Township four north, range seventy-one west: Sections three to ten, inclusive; west half of section fourteen; sections fifteen to twenty-three, inclusive; sections twenty-six to thirty-three, inclusive.
Township four north, range seventy-two west: Sections one to five, inclusive; east half of section six; east half of section seven; sections eight to thirty, inclusive; that portion of section thirty-one lying north and east of the main hydrographic divide east of Cow Creek; sections thirty-two to thirty-six, inclusive.
Township four north, range seventy-three west: All those portions of sections ten, eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen, fifteen, twenty-two, twenty-three, twenty-four, twenty-five, and thirty-six lying north and east of the divide between Aspen Brook and Fish Creek, Aspen Brook and Lily Lake, and of the main hydrographic divide east of Cow Creek.
Township five north, range seventy west: Sections four to nine, inclusive; sections seventeen and eighteen; north half of section nineteen; north half of section twenty.
Township five north, range seventy-one west: Sections one to fourteen, Description—contd.
Township five north, range seventy-two west: Sections one to five, inclusive; sections ten to fifteen, inclusive; sections twenty-one to twenty-eight, inclusive; east half of section thirty-two; sections thirty-three to thirty-six, inclusive.
Township six north, range seventy west: Sections seven, eight, seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, and twenty; west half of section twenty-one; west half of section twenty-eight; sections twenty-nine to thirty-three, inclusive.
All of township six north, range seventy-one west.
Township six north, range seventy-two west: Sections one, twelve, thirteen, fourteen, and fifteen; sections twenty-two to twenty-eight, inclusive; sections thirty-two to thirty-six, inclusive.
Township seven north, range seventy west: Sections two to eleven, inclusive; sections fourteen to thirty, inclusive; north half of section thirty-two; sections thirty-three, thirty-four, and thirty-five.
Township seven north, range seventy-one west: Sections one to thirty-five, inclusive.
Township seven north, range seventy-two west: All of section one; east half of section two; sections ten to fifteen, inclusive; sections twenty-two, twenty-three, twenty-four, twenty-five, and thirty-six.
Township eight north, range seventy west: West half of section four; sections five to eight, inclusive; west half of section nine; sections seventeen to twenty-two, inclusive; sections twenty-seven to thirty-five, inclusive.
All of township eight north, range seventy-one west.
Township eight north, range seventy-two west: All of section one.
Township nine north, range seventy west: Sections seven to ten, inclusive; sections fourteen to twenty-three, inclusive; sections twenty-eight to thirty-three, inclusive.
Township nine north, range seventy-one west: Sections twelve and thirteen; sections twenty-four to thirty-six, inclusive.
All of township nine north, range seventy-two west.
Township nine north, range seventy-three west: Sections one to six, inclusive; sections nine to sixteen, inclusive; sections twenty-one to twenty-eight, inclusive; sections thirty-three to thirty-six, inclusive.
Township ten north, range seventy-two west: Sections two to eleven, inclusive; north half of section twelve; sections fourteen to twenty-four, inclusive; sections twenty-six to thirty-five, inclusive.
All of township ten north, range seventy-three west.
Township ten north, range seventy-four west: Sections one to four, inclusive; sections ten, eleven, twelve, thirteen, twenty-four, and twenty-five.
Township eleven north, range seventy-two west: Sections two to eleven, inclusive; north half of section twelve; sections fourteen to twenty-four, inclusive; sections twenty-six to thirty-four, inclusive.
All of township eleven north, range seventy-three west.
Township eleven north, range seventy-four west: Sections two to six, inclusive; sections eight to thirty-six, inclusive.
Township eleven north, range seventy-five west: Sections six, seven, eight, and fourteen; sections seventeen to thirty-one, inclusive.
Township twelve north, range seventy-two west: Fractional sections nineteen and twenty; sections twenty-eight to thirty-four, inclusive.
Township twelve north, range seventy-three west: Fractional sections nineteen to twenty-four, inclusive; sections twenty-five to thirty, inclusive; sections thirty-two to thirty-six, inclusive.
Description—contd.
Township one south, range seventy-one west: Sections four to seven, inclusive; west half and northeast quarter of section eight; north half of section nine; west half of section seventeen; sections eighteen and nineteen; west half of section twenty; northwest quarter of section twenty-nine; north half of section thirty.
Township one south, range seventy-two west: Sections one to four, inclusive; sections nine to sixteen, inclusive; sections twenty-one to twenty-eight, inclusive; sections thirty-one to thirty-six, inclusive.
Township two south, range seventy-one west: Sections two to ten, inclusive.
Township two south, range seventy-two west: Sections one to twelve, inclusive.
Proviso. Enlarged homestead entries permitted in. Vol. 38, p. 957.
[H. R. 15807.]
United States courts.
Maine judicial district.
Vol. 36, p. 1114.
Vol. 37, p. 51, amended.
Terms.
Bangor.
Portland.
Offices by clerk and marshal.
Deputy clerk.
Field deputy marshal.
Bond required.
Divisions created.
Northern division.
Southern division.
Venue of causes, etc.
Separate status of divisions.
Officers not changed.
Commissioners.
Transfers on stipulations of parties, to other division.
On request of accused and claimants.
Determination of ex parte, etc., matters by judge in either division.
Change of venue by court.
Pending causes, etc., continued under former law.
Inconsistent laws repealed.
[H. R. 16532.]
Whitman National Forest, Oreg.
Timber, etc., lands added to.
Description.
Exchange of timber for private lands to be added to.
[H. R. 12889.]
Newell, S. Dak.
Town-site lands in, reserved for irrigation project.
Sale of remaining lots.
Proceeds.
Amount for town water supply.
Balance to reclamation fund.
Regulations, etc.
Reserve Officers’ Training Corps.
Credit for service in schools under Army officer.
Ante, p. 193.
Congressional officers. etc., to be paid September salaries on day of adjournment.
Clerk hire of Members and Delegates.
Proviso.
Appropriation for session employees for entire month.
Mississippi Centennial Exposition.
Preamble.
Postal canceling stamp for Gulfport, Miss., to commemorate.
Mississippi Centennial Exposition.
Preamble.
Transfer of Government exhibit from Panama-California Exposition to.
Maintenance.
Expenses authorized.
Continuance of Government exhibit board, etc.
Ante, p. 2.
Rearrangement, etc., of exhibit before transfer.
Nonliability of United States declared.
PUBLIC LAWS OF THE SIXTY-FOURTH CONGRESS
UNITED STATES
District of Columbia.
Appropriation for inquiry into cost of living in.
Employees from civil service eligibles.
[H. R. 8816.]
“Golden Gate.”
American register granted to foreign built sailing vessel.
[H. R. 9856.]
Saint Louis, Mo., Arsenal.
Preamble.
Vol. 10, p. 754.
Vol, 33, p. 392,
Anheuser-Busch Brewing Association may transfer right of way to Manufacturers’ Railway Company.
Vol. 33, p. 592.
Manufacturers’ Railway Company may exchange right of way with Saint Louis. Iron Mountain and Southern Railway Company.
Saint Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railway Company , may exchange right of way with Manufacturers’ Railway Company.
Conditions of exchange.
Switches, tracks, etc., required.
Subject to approval by Secretary of War.
[H. R. 19178.]
Urgent deficiencies appropriations.
Army.
Quartermaster Corps.
Support of families of drafted enlisted men, etc.
Ante, pp. 649, 801.
Mints and assay offices.
Denver, Colo.
For incidental and contingent expenses, including new machinery and repairs, wastage in melting and refining department and coining department, and loss on sale of sweeps arising from the treatment of bullion and the manufacture of coin, $25,000.
Philadelphia, Pa.
For incidental and contingent expenses, including new machinery and repairs, cases and enameling for medals manufactured, expenses of the annual assay commission, wastage in melting and refining and in coining departments, and loss on sale of sweeps arising from the treatment of bullion and the manufacture of coins, and not exceeding $1,000 in value of specimen coins and ores for the cabinet of the mint, $100,000.
San Francisco, Cal.
For incidental and contingent expenses, including new machinery and repairs, wastage in the melting and refining department and in the coining department, and loss on sale of sweeps arising from the treatment of bullion and the manufacture of coin, $7,500.
New York, N.Y.
For incidental and contingent expenses, including new machinery and repairs, wastage in the melting and refining department, and loss on sale of sweeps arising from the treatment of bullion, $20,000.
District of Columbia.
Supreme court.
Miscellaneous expenses.
Half from District revenues.
Department of Justice.
Courthouse, D. C. Expenses of temporary quarters.
Recorder of deeds. Rent of temporary quarters.
The two foregoing appropriations shall be expended under the Half from District revenues.
Congressional officers, etc., to be paid December salaries, December 22, 1916.
Clerk hire to Members, Delegates, and Resident Commissioners.
[S. 7095.]
Delaware River.
Time extended for bridging, by Pennsylvania Railroad Company, etc., at Trenton, N. J.
Vol. 37, p. 492.
Vol. 38, p. 807 amended.
Proviso.
Construction, etc.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
Illinois Centennial.
Preamble.
Springfield, Ill.
Postal canceling stamp to commemorate admission of State, authorized.
[H. R. 407.]
Public lands.
Stock-raising homestead entries on, allowed.
Proviso.
Lands to be designated.
Character of lands to be designated.
Proviso.
Applications for undesignated lands.
Suspension until determination.
No occupancy prior to designation.
Areas of 640 acres allowed.
Provisos.
Additions to former entries.
Limit.
Selection of contiguous lands.
Improvements instead of cultivation required.
Additions to pending homestead entries.
Improvements required.
Homesteaders may enter additional contiguous lands.
Improvements required.
Relinquishment of former homestead to make grazing entry.
Conditions.
No commutation.
Vol. 26, p. 1098.
Preferential right to enter contiguous lands.
Provisos.
Division between two or more applicants.
Allowance to first applicant.
Coal and mineral deposits reserved.
Disposal under mining laws.
Locating and prospecting allowed.
Surface entries for mining purposes permitted.
Conditions.
Proviso.
Mining patents subject to grazing rights, etc.
Water holes, etc., reserved for public use.
Vol. 36, p. 847.
Ante, p. 518.
Provisos.
Withdrawal for access, stock movements, etc.
Regulation of driveways.
Movement of stock.
Regulations, etc.
[S. 6116.]
Nebraska.
Winnebago Indian trust patent lands in, subject to State, etc., taxes.
Omaha Indian trust patent lands in, subject to State, etc., taxes.
Proviso.
Not subject to sale, etc.
Payment from Indian funds.
Release if no funds available.
Choctaw and Chickasaw lands, Oklahoma.
Time extended for payment of, for surface of.
Vol. 37, p. 69.
Provisos.
Interest.
Effect.
Smithsonian Institution.
Henry White appointed as regent.
Interstate and foreign commerce.
That the joint subcommittee heretofore appointed under S. J. Res. 60 (Public Resolution Num- Time extended for investigating by Joint Congressional Committee. Ante, p. 387.
In the event that any House Member of said subcommittee shall Filling vacancies.
[S. 6864.]
Osage Indian School, Okla.
Time extended for support of.
Vol. 34, p. 544.
Niagara River.
Additional diversion of water permitted from, above the Falls.
Provisos.
Maximum.
Expiration of permits.
Rights restricted.
Punishment for use after termination.
Corporations liable for acts of agents, etc.
Smithsonian Institution.
John B. Henderson reappointed as regent.
[S. 5718.]
Yuma reclamation project, Arizona.
Sale of lands as auxiliary project.
Water rights to private owners.
Conditions.
Determination of price, etc.
Payments by bidders.
Return of deposits, etc.
Installments.
Patents to water right grant.
Provisos.
Pending entries, etc.
Payment of actual construction cost.
Receipts made a special fund.
Use of fund.
Payments by land owners.
Operation on completion.
Use of surplus funds.
General irrigation provisions applicable.
Regulations, etc.
[S. 1093.]
Choctaw coal lands, Oklahoma.
That section two of the Act of Congress approved June twenty-fifth, nineteen hundred and ten Vol. 36, p. 832, amended.
Denison Coal Company.
Exchange of leased lands permitted.
Description.
Provisos.
Purchase of surface lands for mining use.
Vol. 37, p. 67.
Acquiring surface use of sold lands.
Vol. 37, p. 68.
Payments required.
[S. 7536.]
Allegheny River.
Western New York and Pennsylvania Railway Company may reconstruct bridge across, Warren County, Pa.
Location.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[S. 7538.]
Allegheny River.
Western New York and Pennsylvania Railway Company may reconstruct bridge across, Warren County, Pa.
Location.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[S. 7359.]
Nanticoke River.
Delaware Railroad Company may bridge, Seaford, Del.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[S. 7748.]
Delaware River.
United New Jersey Railroad and Canal Company may bridge, Petty Island, N. J.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[H. R. 193.]
Leprosy.
Home authorized for treatment of.
Transfer of public lands, etc., if available.
Admission of persons afflicted with leprosy.
Transportation by Public Health Service.
Regulation for government, etc.
Buildings to be constructed.
Additional pay to Public Health Service officer detailed for duty.
Appropriation for all expenses until June 30, 1917.
[H. R. 20209.]
That section two hundred Judicial Code. Jurors for United States courts. Vol. 36, p. 1164, amended.
Drawings.
Deputy clerk qualified to act in.
Commissioner.
Qualifications.
Inaugural ceremonies.
Appropriation for Congressional expenses.
Post, p. 1606.
[H. R. 10384.]
Immigration Act.
That the word “Aliens” defined. “United States” construed. Canal Zone and insular restrictions. Persons included as “seamen.”
Enforcement in the Philippines. Ante, p. 548.
Head tax.
Increase of, on aliens entering.
Vol. 34, p. 898.
Provisos.
Children under 16, exempt.
Payment.
By carrier.
By alien.
Lien on vessel.
Exemptions.
Conditions, etc.
Payment on entries from contiguous countries.
Post, p. 892.
Tax in the Philippines.
Refund on rejection.
That the following classes of aliens shall be excluded from Classes excluded entry. Idiots, insane, etc. Pauper, diseased, defectives, etc. Criminals, polygamists, anarchists, etc. Prostitutes, procurers, etc. Contract laborers. Deported aliens returning. Assisted immigrants, etc. Unaccompanied children under 16. Natives of specified Asiatic, etc., districts. No existing exclusion altered. Persons, occupations, etc., excepted. Status to be maintained. Post, p. 889.
That after three months from the passage of this Act, in addition Additional exclusions after three months.
All aliens over sixteen years of age, physically capable of reading, Illiterates. Provisos. Admission of families. Reading test. Persons exempt. Religious refugees. Returning alien residents. Aliens in transit. Political offenders. Assisted aliens in transit. Skilled labor importations permitted. Determination of necessity. Professions, and domestic servants. Holders of foreign passports to the detriment of labor conditions, excluded. Additional readmissions permitted. Alien attendants, etc., at expositions, admitted. Rules and conditions to be prescribed. Foreign officials, etc., admitted.
Importing aliens for prostitution, etc., prohibited.
Persons excluded.
Punishment.
Jurisdiction of courts.
Punishment for illegal attempts to return.
Testimony of husband or wife admissible.
Importing contract laborers unlawful.
Exceptions.
Ante, p. 877.
Fine for violation.
Criminal prosecution.
Rewards to informers.
Advertising abroad for labor immigrants unlawful.
Punishment.
Soliciting immigration by transportation companies, etc., unlawful.
Prosecution for violations.
Supra.
Fine imposed.
Clearance withheld.
Provisos.
Deposit to secure clearance.
Landings denied for persistent violations.
Sailing, etc., notices, permitted.
Presumption of knowledge of alienage.
Landing, etc.; aliens not legally admitted, a misdemeanor.
Punishment.
Bringing in diseased aliens unlawful.
Fine if embarkation allowed.
Additional penalty.
Aliens physically unable to earn a living.
Ante, p. 875.
Fine if embarkation allowed.
Additional penalty.
Illiterates, excluded Asiatics, etc.
Ante, pp. 876, 877.
Fine if embarkation allowed.
Additional penalty.
Clearance withheld.
Provisos.
Deposit to secure clearance.
Not applicable to exempted classes.
Restriction on time and place of landing.
Post, p. 892.
Punishment for violations.
Lien on vessel.
Detention for medical examination.
On vessel.
Ante, p. 875.
At immigrant station.
Provisos.
Regulations to avoid delays.
Condition of vessels to be reported.
Immigration officials on foreign vessels.
Permission to be sought.
Duties, etc., if detailed.
List of aliens arriving by water to be delivered.
Insular possessions included.
Details required.
Additional.
Ante, p. 875.
Description of citizen passengers.
List of passengers leaving home or insular ports.
Details required.
Citizens intending to return.
Clearance withheld until list deposited.
Punishment for neglect.
Post, p. 884.
Provisos.
Vessels malting regular trips.
Residents leaving by Canada or Mexico for permanent residence abroad.
Listing of aliens arriving by water.
Identification ticket.
Certificate of medical, etc., examinations.
Ante, p. 875
Oath of surgeon of vessel.
Verification by other surgeon.
Proviso.
Changes during voyage.
Nondelivery of lists unlawful.
Penalty for refusal, etc.
Clearance withheld.
Proviso.
Deposit to secure clearance.
Inspection by immigration officials of aliens arriving by water.
Proviso.
Detention at immigrant stations.
Payment of expenses.
Post, p. 887.
Punishment for noncompliance.
Medical examinations on arrival.
By Public Health Service officers.
By civil surgeons.
Number necessary, etc.
Examinations for mental defects, etc.
Appeals to medical board.
Inspection by immigrant inspectors.
Number necessary, etc.
Authority, etc., of inspectors.
Punishment for false evidence.
Vol. 35, p. 1111.
Affidavits required from aliens arriving.
Power to secure evidence, etc.
Enforcement by district courts.
Punishment for obstructing officials, etc.
Using deadly weapons.
Detention of doubtful cases.
Board of special inquiry for appealed rejected cases.
Challenge of favorable reports.
Boards of special inquiry.
Selection, etc.
Temporary boards.
Authority, proceedings, etc.
Finality of exclusion decisions.
Proviso.
Rejection of diseased, etc., aliens.
Post, p. 891.
Ante, p. 875.
Deporting illegally landed aliens.
Refusal by vessel owner, etc., unlawful.
Bringing back rejected or deported aliens.
Ante, p. 875.
Penalty for violations.
Ante, p. 885.
Clearance withheld.
Provisos.
Deposit to secure clearance.
Deporting by other vessel.
Detention as witness.
Maintenance.
Landing diseased, etc., aliens forbidden.
Ante, p. 885.
Exception.
Temporary detention of insane aliens.
Exclusion of companion to rejected helpless, etc., alien.
Deportations within five years of entry.
Classes affected.
Anarchists, etc.
Convicts, etc.
Prostitutes, procurers, etc.
Ante, p. 878.
Within three years after illegal entry.
Provisos.
Marriage not to bar exclusion of females.
Effect of pardons.
Deportations irrespective of time of entry.
Aliens from insular possessions.
Burden of proof on accused.
Finality of Secretary’s decision.
Destination of deported aliens.
Expenses if deported within five years.
Later than five years.
Penalty for noncompliance by vessel owners, etc.
Ante, p. 887.
Proviso.
Personal attendant for deported helpless alien.
Release under bond until final decision.
Admission under bond in certain cases.
Acceptance of cash in lieu of bond.
Interest, etc.
Return of deposit.
Suit on bond, etc.
Family of naturalized or resident alien arriving with contagious disease.
Temporary detention.
Admission permitted.
Proviso.
Families of naturalized citizens.
Subsequent to naturalization.
Prior thereto.
Commissioner General of Immigration.
Duties defined.
Administrative regulations, etc.
Rules for border travel.
Details to secure information.
In the United States.
Abroad.
Public Health officers.
Duties of commissioners of immigration.
Provisos.
Accommodations for passengers from contiguous countries.
Conditions.
Penalty for noncompliance.
Ante, p. 880.
Immigrant stations at interior places.
Post, p. 895.
Discriminations in rules, etc., forbidden.
Compliance with regulations required.
Conditions permitting admissions from contiguous countries.
Immigration officials.
Appointment, etc., under civil service law.
Vol. 22, p. 403.
Provisos.
Exception for enforcing contract labor, etc., provisions.
Amount for salaries and expenses.
Accounting.
Commissioners of immigration.
Appointment, etc., not altered.
Vol. 28, p. 391.
Jurisdiction of district courts in immigration cases.
Prosecutions, etc.
Compromises restricted.
Immigrant station privileges.
Disposal of.
Ante, p. 325.
Aliens excluded.
Intoxicants forbidden.
Jurisdiction of local courts to preserve order, etc.
Assisting entry of anarchists, etc., a felony.
That any person who knowingly aids or assists any anarchist or any person who believes in or advocates the overthrow by force or violence of the Government of the United States, or who disbelieves in or is opposed to organized government, or all forms of law, or who advocates the assassination of public officials, or who is a member of or affiliated with any organization entertaining or teaching disbelief in or opposition to organized government, or who advocates or teaches the duty, necessity, or propriety of the unlawful assaulting or killing of any officer or officers, either of specific individuals or of officers generally, of the Government of the United States or of any other organized government, because of his or their official character, to enter the United States, or who connives or conspires with any person or persons to allow, procure, or permit any such anarchist or person aforesaid to enter therein, shall be Punishment.
Aiding entry of aliens advocating destruction of property, etc., a misdemeanor. Punishment.
International conference on immigration authorized.
Subjects to be considered.
Information Division.
Maintenance of, in Bureau of Immigration.
Duty, etc.
Immigration agents of States or Territories.
Privileges allowed.
Subject to immigration regulations.
Alien seamen.
Penalty for bringing in, with intent to land, etc.
Libel proceedings.
Inadmissible alien seamen not permitted to land.
Medical treatment allowed.
Penalty for violations.
Libel proceedings.
Discharging, etc., inadmissibles in port unlawful.
Proviso.
Reshipments permitted.
Notice required.
Deportation of inadmissibles illegally landed.
Expenses.
Ante, p. 800.
Employing diseased, etc., aliens on passenger vessels unlawful.
Fine imposed.
Detention for treatment.
Clearance withheld.
Provisos.
Deposit to secure clearance.
Remission of fine.
Lists of alien employees on vessels to be delivered on arrival from abroad.
Contents.
Report of illegally landed aliens.
List before departure.
Contents.
Fine imposed for failure.
Clearance withheld.
Proviso.
Deposit to secure clearance.
“Person,” construed.
Corporations, etc., responsible for acts of officers, agents, etc.
In effect May 1, 1917.
Laws repealed.
Vol. 36, p. 263.
Vol. 34, p. 898.
Vol. 34, p. 908.
Vol. 32, p. 1213.
Exception.
Vol. 32, p. 1221.
Provisos.
Chinese exclusion not affected.
Philippine Islands.
Vol. 33, p. 692.
Passenger Act.
Vol. 22, p. 186; Vol. 35, p. 583.
Pending actions, etc., not affected.
Passage by the House of Representatives.
February 1, 1917.
The President of the United States having returned to the House of Representatives, in which it originated, the bill (H. R. 10384) “To regulate the immigration of aliens to, and the residence of aliens in, the United States,” with his objections thereto, the House proceeded in pursuance of the Constitution to reconsider the same; and,
Attest:
February 5, 1917.
Passage by the Senate.
Attest:
[S. 7537.]
Allegheny River.
Western New York and Pennsylvania Railway Company may reconstruct bridge across, Allegany, N. Y.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[S. 8090.]
Potomac River.
Washington-Newport News Short Line may bridge, Riverside, Md.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
District of Columbia.
Appropriation for maintenance of order, etc., inaugural ceremonies.
Regulations, etc., authorized.
Duration, etc.
Penalty for violations.
Public convenience stations, etc.
[H. R. 8267.]
Army.
Bernard A. Schaaf.
Retirement as master signal electrician, authorized.
Proviso.
Service credit.
[H. R. 14822.]
District of Columbia.
United States flag.
Punishment for using, as advertisement, etc.
Mutilation, defacing, etc.
Construction of object prohibited.
[H. R. 217.]
Denver, Colo.
May sell school property.
Vol. 20, p. 317.
Provisos.
Proceeds for school purposes.
Appraisement, etc.
Approval before conveyance.
[H. R. 9547.]
Kenesaw battle field, Ga.
Acceptance of land comprising.
Proviso.
No expense.
District of Columbia.
Inauguration of President.
Use of reservations, etc., authorized.
Provisos.
Conditions.
Streets, avenues, etc.
Supervision of stands, etc.
Restoration, etc.
Use of overhead wires for illumination.
Provisos.
Supervision of work.
Time limit.
Safety precautions, etc.
No public expense.
Loan of flags, etc., for decorating.
Provisos.
Time limit.
Indemnity for damages.
Loan of medical appliances, etc.
Indemnity for damages.
Bond.
Temporary overhead telegraph wires permitted.
Courthouse may be used for quartering troops.
Proviso.
Indemnity for damages.
[S. 7963.]
That on and after the first Alaska. Manufacture, sale, etc., of alcoholic liquors in, unlawful. Exception.
Whenever the term “liquor,” “intoxicating liquor,” or “intoxicating Liquors included in prohibition. Proviso. Wood alcohol excepted.
That any person or persons, or any house, company, association, Punishment for violations.
Pure alcohol.
Pharmacists permitted to transport, for specified uses.
Application to court
Issue of permit by judge.
That if the judge of the district court of any division in Alaska is satisfied of the good faith of the applicant he shall issue to such pharmacist a permit to transport pure alcohol for compounding, preparing, or preserving medicines or for scientific, artistic, or mechanical purposes. Such permit shall be substantially in the following form:
Form.
“District court,
“
“By order of the district court aforesaid.
Dated this
“
“Judge of the district court.”
Contents, etc.
Record to be kept.
To be attached to package transported.
Cancellation, etc.
Record by carrier.
That all express companies, railroad companies, public or private carriers are hereby required to keep a separate book in which shall be entered, immediately upon receipt thereof, the name of the person to whom pure alcohol is shipped, from what city or town and State the same was shipped, and the name of the shipper, the amount and kind received, the date when received, the date Receipt of consignee. Copies of record as evidence.
It shall be unlawful for any person, house, association, firm, company, Shipping, etc., by fictitious names unlawful.
That any common carrier or any person operating a boat Wine for sacramental purposes.
“I (or we) certify that this package contains only Certificate required.
“
(Signature of shipper.)
Certificate to accompany shipment.
Records, etc., to be kept.
Pure alcohol for scientific, etc., use.
Applications for.
That if the judge of said district court is satisfied of the Issue of permit by judge. Duplicate. Form.
“District Court,
“
“By order of the district court aforesaid.
“Dated this
“
“Judge of the District Court.”
Sale to pharmacist.
Cancellation, etc., of permit.
Sale, etc., without permit unlawful.
Unauthorized use of buildings, etc., for liquors, unlawful.
Unauthorized possession, etc., unlawful.
Public drinking, intoxication, etc., a misdemeanor.
Clubhouses, etc., for dispensing liquors, unlawful.
That every person who shall directly or indirectly keep or maintain by himself or by associating with others, or who shall in any manner aid, assist, or abet in keeping or maintaining any clubhouse, or other place in which alcoholic liquor is received or kept for the purpose of use, gift, barter, or sale, or for distribution or division among the members of any club or association by any means whatsoever, or who shall maintain what is commonly known as the “locker system” or other device for evading the provisions of this Act, and every person who shall use, barter, sell, give away, or assist or abet in bartering, selling, or giving away any liquors so received or kept, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof be subject to the penalties prescribed in Testimony of witnesses. Compulsory testimony. Personal immunity.
Evasions unlawful.
Issue of warrants for violation.
Information to district attorney.
Service of warrant.
Seizure of liquors, etc.
Use as evidence.
Possession of liquors evidence of violations.
General description sufficient.
Houses, etc., used for liquors declared to be nuisances.
Maintenance, etc., a misdemeanor.
Punishment.
Injunctions to abate.
Punishment for violating.
Leases void on conviction of tenant.
Neglecting to eject offending tenant deemed assisting.
No property right in illegal liquors.
Punishment for not specified violations.
Ante, p. 903.
Pharmacists convicted may have license revoked.
Internal revenue special tax stamp evidence of sale.
That the issuance by the United States of any internal revenue special tax stamp or receipt to any person as a dealer in intoxicating liquors shall be prima facie evidence of the sale of intoxicating liquors by such person during the time the stamp or receipt is . in force and effect.
Copy of stamp admissible.
Officers authorized to enforce provisions of Act.
Prosecutions.
Permitting, etc., importing on water craft unlawful.
Punishment.
Ante, p. 903.
Licenses to end of calendar year allowed.
Additional Territorial legislation allowed.
Interpretation of words.
In effect January 1, 1918.
Inconsistent laws repealed.
[H. R. 20453.]
Fortifications appropriations.
Engineer Department.
For construction of gun and mortar batteries, $2,500,000. Gun and mortar batteries.
The Secretary of War is authorized to transfer to the owners of the Fort Wright, N. Y. Transfer of right of way.
For modernizing older emplacements, $102,000. Modernizing emplacements.
For construction of fire-control stations and accessories, including Fire-control stations. Range finders.
For maintenance of Coast Artillery war-instruction matériel at Coast Artillery war instruction.
For installation and replacement of electric-light and power plants Electric plants.
Searchlights.
Preservation, etc.
Plans.
Supplies, etc., electric plants.
Torpedo structures, etc.
Sites, etc.
Sea walls, etc.
Roads, water systems, etc.
Motor passenger vehicles.
Signal service.
Fire-control stations.
Airships, etc.
Airship stations, etc., Statement of facilities available for.
Armament.
Mountain, field, and siege cannon. Proviso. Contracts authorized.
Ammunition. Proviso. Contracts authorized.
For purchase, manufacture, and test of seacoast camion for coast Seacoast cannon. Proviso. Contracts authorized.
For purchase, manufacture, and test of ammunition for seacoast Ammunition. Proviso. Contracts authorized.
For purchase, manufacture, and test of ammunition, subcaliber Ammunition, etc., for practice.
For alteration and maintenance of the mobile artillery, including Altering, etc., mobile artillery.
For purchase, manufacture, and test of ammunition, subcaliber Ammunition, etc., for field, etc., artillery practice.
For alteration and maintenance of seacoast artillery, including the Altering seacoast artillery.
Sandy Hook proving ground.
For current expenses of the ordnance proving ground, Sandy Hook, Expenses, etc.
For necessary expenses of officers not occupying public quarters at Temporary employments.
For purchase, manufacture, and test of submarine-mine matériel, Submarine mines. Accessories for practice.
For maintenance of submarine-mine matériel within the limits of Maintenance of supplies, etc. Fort Totten torpedo depot.
Insular possessions.
Engineer Department.
Seacoast batteries, Hawaiian Islands.
Preservation, repair, etc.
Hawaiian Islands.
Philippine Islands.
Road locations, Hawaiian Islands.
Electric plants.
Hawaiian Islands.
Philippine Islands.
Sea walls, Hawaiian Islands.
Automobile, Hawaiian Islands.
Signal Service.
Fire-control installations.
Airships, etc.
Philippine Islands.
Hawaiian Islands.
Armament.
Seacoast cannon. Proviso. Contracts authorized.
Ammunition. Proviso. Contracts authorized.
Altering, etc., seacoast artillery.
Maintenance of submarine mine supplies.
Chief of Coast Artillery.
Fire-control stations.
Range finders.
Board of Ordnance and Fortification.
Purchases, tests, etc.
Vol. 25, p. 489.
Civilian member.
Vol. 26, p. 769.
Per diem, etc.
Tests, etc.
Proviso.
Right to use invention.
Material to be of American manufacture.
Ordnance Office.
Rent of space for draftsmen.
Proviso.
Five-year lease.
Price for powder limited.
Limit on price for purchases.
Proviso.
Waived in emergencies.
Operations of arsenals not to be restricted.
Proviso.
No pay to officers using time-measuring device on work of employees.
Cash rewards, etc., restricted.
[S. 5985.]
“Republic,” steamship.
Granted enrollment and license.
[S. 7779.]
“Frank H. Peavey,” steamer.
Name changed to “William A. Reiss.”
[S. 7780.]
“Frank T. Heffelfinger,” steamer.
Name changed to “Clemens A. Reiss.”
[S. 7781.]
“George W. Peavey,” steamer.
Name changed to “Richard J. Reiss.”
[S. 7782.]
“Frederick B. Wells,” steamer.
Name changed to “Otto M. Reiss.”
[H. R. 21.]
Public lands.
Conveyed to Salida, Colo., for public park uses.
Description.
Payment.
Provisos.
Prior rights not impaired.
Mineral deposits reserved.
Reversion on non-user.
[H. R. 10124.]
Rocky Mountain National Park, Colo.
Boundaries changed,
Vol. 38, p. 800. amended.
That the eastern boundary line of the Rocky Mountain National Park between the section corner common to sections two and three, township three north, and sections thirty-four and thirty-five, township four north, range seventy-three west, and the township comer common to townships five and six north, ranges seventy-two and seventy-three west, is hereby changed so as to read as follows:
Description.
Landsadded to, withdrawn from settlement, etc.
[H. R. 11150.]
Mail contractors in Southern States.
Appropriation for paying claims due for service 1860 to 1862.
Proviso.
Claims excluded.
That where any contractor named in section one of this Payments to estates of decedents. To heirs, if amount small. Order of precedence.
First, to the widow or widower.
Second, if there be no widow or widower, then to the children or their issue, per stirpes.
Third, if there be no widow or widower or descendants, then to the father.
Fourth, if there be no widow or widower, children or their issue, or father, then to the mother.
Fifth, if there be no widow or widower, children or their issue, father or mother, then to the brothers and sisters and children of deceased brothers and sisters, per stirpes.
Sixth, if there be no widow or widower, children or their issue, father or mother, brothers or sisters or their descendants, then to the grandparents.
Seventh, if there be no widow or widower, children or their issue, father or mother, brothers or sisters or their descendants, or grandparents, then to the uncles and aunts and their descendants in equal parts. In following the foregoing order of precedence there shall be Provisos. Funeral expenses. Corporations. Attorneys’ fees restricted.
[H. R. 13831.]
Steamboat inspection amendments.
That section forty-four hundred and sixty-four of the Revised Statutes of the United States be, and is hereby, amended so as to read as follows:
Certificates to state number of passengers allowable.
R. S., sec. 4464, p. 864, amended.
Decrease of number.
Report if increase allowed.
Excess passengers.
That section forty-four hundred and sixty-five of the Revised Statutes of the United States be, and is hereby, amended so as to read as follows:
Penalty for increased number.
R. S., sec. 4465, p. 864, amended.
It shall not be lawful to take on board of any vessel a greater number of passengers than is stated in the certificate of inspection, and for every violation of this provision the master or owner shall be liable to any person suing for the same to forfeit the amount of passage money and $10 for each passenger beyond the number allowed.
Punishment for knowingly violating.
Excursion vessels.
That section forty-four hundred and sixty-six of the Revised Statutes of the United States be, and is hereby, amended so as to read as follows:
Special permit for allowing increased number.
R. S., sec. 4466, p. 864, amended.
Proviso.
Approval of supervising inspector.
[H. R. 15314.]
President of the United States.
Punishment for making threats against, by mail, etc.
[S. 7713.]
Presidio of San Francisco, Cal.
Right of way through, granted for sewer.
Amendment.
[S. 1740.]
Twin Falls, Idaho.
Grant of land to, revoked.
Vol. 37, p. 130, repealed.
[S. 5014.]
Reclamation Act.
Homestead, patents under.
Vol. 37, p. 266, amended.
That the proviso to section one of the Act of August ninth, nineteen hundred and twelve (Thirty-seventh Statutes, page two hundred and sixty-five), entitled “An Act providing for patents on Reclamation entries, and for other Payment in full required of all sums due.
“Provided, That no such patent or final water-right certificate shall issue until after the payment of all sums due the United States on account of such land or water right at the time of the submission of proof entitling the homestead or desert-land entryman to such patent or the purchaser to such final water-right certificate.”
[S. 6956.]
Saint Francis River.
Cross County, Ark., may bridge, near Parkin.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[S. 7367.]
Saint Francis River.
Craighead County, Ark., may bridge.
Location.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[S. 7556.]
Mahoning River.
Mahoning and Shenango Railway and Light Company may dam and bridge, Mahoning County, Ohio.
Vol. 34, p. 386; Vol. 36, p. 593.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Prior construction legalized.
Right reserved to alter or remove.
Amendment.
[S. 7924.]
Mississippi River,
Beltrami County, Minn., may bridge.
Location.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[H. R. 455.]
Cincinnati Southern Railway.
Passes, etc., allowed to Trustees, etc.
Proviso.
For official business.
[S. 5082.]
Missoula National Forest, Mont.
Lands added to.
[S. 5632.]
Aquila Nebeker.
Exchange of lands with.
Provisos.
Added to Cactse National Forest.
Report, etc.
[H. R. 17055.]
Umatilla Indian Reservation, Oreg.
Patents to purchasers of grazing lands of ceded.
Vol. 23, p. 342.
Vol. 32, p. 730.
Proof required.
Patents to heirs.
[H. R. 14074.]
Fox River.
Fox Lake village may bridge, Lake County, Ill.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Former Act repealed.
Vol. 38, p. 765.
Amendment.
[H. R. 17602.]
Red River of the North.
Polk County, Minn., and Grand Forks County, N. Dak., may bridge.
Location.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[H. R. 18550.]
Cumberland River.
Montgomery County, Tenn., may bridge.
Location.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[H. R. 18551.]
Cumberland River.
Montgomery County, Tenn., may bridge, Clarksville.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[H. R. 18725.]
Red Lake River.
Kratka Township Minn., may bridge.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[H. R. 20574.]
Flint River.
Decatur County, Ga., may reconstruct bridge across, at Bainbridge.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[S. 1061.]
Public lands.
Additional lands allowed homestead entrymen.
Vol. 35, p. 639.
Vol. 36, p. 531.
Proviso.
Soldiers’ entries excepted.
[S. 3699.]
Saint Augustine, Fla.
Powder-house lot donated to.
Conveyance for public park.
Reversion on nonuser, etc.
[S. 5424.]
San Juan River.
Appropriation for bridging, in San Juan County, N. Mex.
Proviso.
Repayment from funds of Navajo Indians.
[H. R. 8492.]
Public lands.
Homestead rights allowed purchasers of ceded Indian lands.
Proviso.
Full price payment, etc.
[H. R. 14471.]
That section one hundred and United States courts. Vol. 36, p. 1122, amended.
Oklahoma judicial districts.
Eastern.
Terms.
Western.
Terms.
Proviso.
Rooms at Woodward.
Clerks’ offices.
[S. 8105.]
Arkansas River.
Conway County, Ark., may bridge.
Location.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[H. R. 11474.]
Erwin, Tenn.
Right of way through fish hatchery, to Unicoi County.
Provisos.
Conditions.
Amendment, etc.
[H. R. 17710.]
Tallapoosa River.
Montgomery and Elmore Counties, Ala., may bridge.
Location.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[H. R. 18529.]
Red River.
Rapides Parish may bridge, Boyce, La.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[H. R. 12541.]
United States courts.
Insurance companies may file interpleader in district court to determine beneficiary, if claimants of different States.
Procedure.
Proviso.
To be filed in district of named beneficiary.
[S. 703.]
Vocational education.
Annual appropriations for cooperating with States to promote.
Administration expenses.
Agricultural subjects.
Amount for pay of teachers, etc.
Annual increases.
Allotted in ratio to rural population.
Proviso.
Minimum allotments to States.
Annual provisions.
Trade, home economics, and industrial subjects.
Amount for pay of teachers, etc.
That for the purpose of cooperating with the States in paying the salaries of teachers of trade, home economics, and industrial subjects there is hereby appropriated for the use of the States, for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and eighteen, Annual increases. Allotted in ratio to urban population. Proviso. Minimum allotment to States. Annual provisions.
That not more than twenty per centum of the money appropriated Proportion for home economics.
Training teachers, etc.
Amount for cooperating with States in.
Annual increases.
Allotted in ratio to population.
Proviso.
Minimum allotments to States.
Annual provisions.
That in order to secure the benefits of the appropriations Acceptance by States. Board, etc., to be designated.
Temporary acceptance if legislature not in session.
Optional acceptance in part, by States. Proviso. Amount required for training, agricultural instruction. Training teachers in trade, home economics, and industrial instruction.
Federal Board, created.
That a Federal Board for Vocational Education is hereby created, to consist of the Secretary of Agriculture, the Secretary of Composition. Appointive members. Terms. Pay to appointive members.
Powers and duties. Scope of studies, investigations, etc.
Federal cooperation. Agricultural Department. Department of Labor. Department of Commerce. Bureau of Education.
The Commissioner of Education may make such recommendations Recommendations from Commissioner of Education. Assistants authorized.
Amount for expenses of Board.
Plans to be prepared by State board.
Subjects specified.
Approval by Federal Board.
Annual State reports.
Pay restricted to qualified teachers.
Supplementary instruction at State, etc., expense.
Equal expenditures by State, etc., required.
Training teachers.
Disposal of allotments for agricultural purposes.
Plan of education required.
Local educational equipment.
Minimum to be expended.
Practice in agriculture.
Qualifications of teachers.
Trade, home economics, and industrial education.
State plan required.
Local equipment, etc.
Minimum to be expended.
Practical work.
Part-time schools.
Evening schools.
Qualifications of teachers.
Proviso.
Modification for smaller towns.
Training teachers.
State plan for, required.
Qualifications restrictions.
Minimum experience.
Division of appropriations.
State treasurer made custodian of fund.
Use of fund by States to be ascertained.
Certificate to Secretary of the Treasury.
Quarterly payments.
Disbursements by State boards.
Deduction if allotment not used.
Withholding allotments from States.
That the Federal Board for Vocational Education may withhold the allotment of moneys to any State whenever it shall be determined that such moneys are not being expended for the purposes and under the conditions of this Act.
Appeal to Congress.
Losses, etc., to be replaced.
Use for buildings, religious schools, etc., forbidden.
Annual reports of Board.
[S. 5899.]
Public lands.
Making false representations to purchasers, etc., a misdemeanor.
Punishment for.
[S. 6850.]
Army.
Officers retired for Panama Canal service may be restored to active list.
Vol. 38, p. 1191.
Provisos.
Rank as additional number in former grade.
Examinations.
Further retirement, etc., limit.
[S. 7757.]
Public lands.
Time extended for payments, by purchasers for Cheyenne and Arapahoe Reservation, Okla, ceded lands.
Vol. 36, p. 533.
Installments.
Proviso.
All interest to be paid.
Entry forfeited if payments not made.
[S. 1697.]
Ollala Slough, Oreg.
Declared a nonnavigable stream.
[S. 5450.]
Texas western judicial district.
Additional judge for.
Vol. 36, p. 1087, amended.
Residence.
[S. 5716.]
Mount McKinley, National Park, Alaska, established.
Description.
Existing entries, etc., not impaired.
Rights of way.
Vol. 31, p. 790.
Mineral land laws not affected.
Regulations of control, etc.
Game refuge established.
Proviso.
Killing for food permitted.
Leases for accommodations for visitors.
Proviso.
Limit on appropriations.
Punishment for violations.
[S. 7644.]
Texas northern judicial district.
New division created.
Vol. 36, p. 1125, amended.
Terms at Wichita Falls.
Proviso.
Court rooms.
[S. 7796.]
That the Secretary of the Public lands.
Sale to Great Northern Railway Company of certain, in Montana.
Lands to be appraised.
Beginning at the point of intersection of the present right of way of the Great Northern Railway with the east line of the northwest quarter of the southeast quarter of said section thirty-three, which point is seventy-five feet northerly at right angles from the center line of said Great Northern Railway as the same is now constructed across said section thirty-three; thence westerly to a point on the west line of said quarter quarter section three hundred feet northerly at right angles from said center line; thence southwesterly parallel with said center line to an intersection with the east and west quarter quarter section line in the southwest quarter of said section thirty-three; thence westerly along said quarter quarter section line to the west line of said section thirty-three; thence westerly along the east and west quarter quarter section line in the south half of said section thirty-two to the northwest corner of the southwest quarter of the southwest quarter of said section thirty-two; thence southerly along the west line of said quarter quarter section to the north line of section five, township thirty north, range thirty-two east; thence westerly along said north line to the northwest corner of said section five; thence southerly along said west line to the present northerly right-of-way line of said railway, which right-of-way line is seventy-five feet northerly at right angles from the center line of said railway as the same is now constructed; thence northeasterly parallel with said center line to the place of beginning. Also beginning at the point of intersection of the southerly right-of-way line of said railway with the east line of the southwest quarter of the southeast quarter of said section thirty- two, said point being seventy-five feet distant southerly at right angles from said center line; thence southwesterly parallel with said center line to the west line of lot three, section five, township thirty north, range thirty-two east; thence southerly along said west line to a point two hundred feet distant southerly at right angles from said center fine; thence northeasterly parallel with said center line to the east line of the southwest quarter of the southeast quarter of said section thirty-two; thence northerly along said east line to the place of beginning, the said tracts containing in the aggregate one hunched and seventy and seven one-hundredths acres, more or less. The said center line of railway is described as beginning one hundred and twenty-nine feet south of the east quarter corner of said section thirty-three, running thence southwesterly in a straight line, intersecting the west line of said section thirty-two nine hundred and twenty-one feet north of the southwest corner, a distance of ten thousand four hundred and twenty-two feet; thence on a curve to the left, with a radius of eleven thousand four hundred and fifty-nine and two-tenths feet, a distance of five hundred feet; thence southwesterly, tangent to said curve, five hundred and eleven and four-tenths feet to the west line of said section five at a point eight hundred and twenty-five and five-tenths feet south of the northwest corner.
In Fort Peck Indian Reservation.
That the Secretary of the Interior be, mid he is hereby, further authorized and directed to cause to be appraised all those parts of sections fourteen and fifteen, township twenty-seven north, range forty-seven east, Montana meridian, in the Fort Peck Indian Reservation, State of Montana, described as follows:
Beginning at this point of intersection of the present right-of-way Description.
Sale after appraisal.
Payments for lands of Indians.
Lands in Milk River irrigation project.
Determination of price.
Rights of way for ditches, etc., reserved.
[S. 8044.]
Oregon.
Time extended, for segregating lands under Carey Act by.
Vol. 28, p. 422.
Proviso.
Extension of time for reclamation.
[S. 8079.]
Steamboat inspection.
Inspectors at Tampa, Fla.
Vol. 34, p. 106, amended.
R. S., sec. 4414, p. 854.
District of Columbia.
Confederate Veterans’ Reunion in.
Commissioners to make special regulations for.
Publication.
Schedules of cab fares, etc.
Penalty for violations.
Appropriation for expenses.
Half from District revenues.
Public comfort stations, etc.
Illumination permits.
Provisos.
Limit of use.
Placing and removing wires.
Nonliability for damages.
Wires over parks and reservations.
Loan of Government flags, etc.
Use of reservations etc., for stands.
Proviso.
Supervision of erection.
Loan of hospital tents, etc.
Proviso.
Indemnity.
District of Columbia.
Memorial to Admiral Dupont may be erected in place of statue.
Provisos.
Disposal of present statue.
Approval by Commission of Fine Arts, etc.
Area limited.
Time for erection.
[S. 40.]
Indian Reservations.
Agricultural entries allowed for surface of coal lands in.
Proviso.
Classification, appraisal, etc.
Conditions of applications.
Issue of conditional patent.
Coal deposits subject to laws in force.
Bond for prospecting.
Mining entries, etc., permitted.
Provisos.
Coal for personal use.
Application to disprove classification as coal lands.
Proceeds to credit of Indians.
Proviso.
Lands of Five Civilized Tribes excluded.
[S. 1068.]
Public lands.
Desert land entries allowed enlarged homestead entrymen.
Proviso.
Conditions.
[S. 1792.]
Northern Pacific land grants, Washington.
Rights of settlers on unsurveyed lands in.
Vol. 30, p. 620, amended.
Proviso.
Lieu lands to railway company.
[S. 8252.]
“Charles L. Hutchinson,” steamer.
Name maybe changed to “Fayette Brown.”
[H. R. 14426.]
American National Red Cross.
Vol. 33, p. 602, amended.
Reports to be for fiscal year.
[H. R. 18534.]
Saint Francis River.
O. N. Killough may bridge, Parkin, Ark.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[H. R. 18720.]
Mississippi River.
Minneapolis, Red Lake and Manitoba Railway Company may bridge, Bemidji, Minn.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[H. R. 18894.]
Pittston, Pa.
Site for public building.
Vol. 37, p. 876, amended.
Title reserving minerals may be accepted.
[H. R. 19239.]
Pearl River.
Pearl River County, Miss., and Washington Parish, La., may bridge.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[H. R. 14777.]
Mississippi River.
Plans adopted for flood control, etc., to mouth of the Ohio.
Limit of cost.
Proviso.
Annual expenditures.
Scope of improvements.
Surveys to headwaters.
Atchafalaya Outlet.
Salaries.
Levees.
Amount conditional on local, etc., contribution.
Proviso.
Approval of expenditure. Use of contributions.
Levee work may be extended to Rock Island, Ill.
Rights of way to be provided free of cost.
Proviso.
Moneys for, not included in contributions to construction, etc.
That the watercourses connected with the Mississippi River to such Allotments to connecting watercourses.
Upon the completion of any levee constructed for flood control Maintenance of completed levees by local interests.
Sacramento River, Cal.
Plan adopted for flood control, etc.
Limit of cost.
Proviso.
Annual expenditures.
Scope of improvement, etc.
Provisos.
Assurance of annual contribution by State.
Continuance, etc.
Levee construction.
State expenditures limited.
Total amount.
Expenditure of State contribution.
Free rights of way.
Proviso.
Not included in improvement work.
Maintenance by State when completed.
General provisions.
Laws applicable.
That all the provisions of existing law relating to examinations and surveys and to works of improvement of rivers and harbors shall apply, so far as applicable, to examinations and surveys and to Disbursements.
Flood-control surveys.
All examinations and surveys of projects relating to flood control shall include a comprehensive study of the watershed or watersheds, Scope of reports. Area affected.
Navigation.
Water-power utilization. Assistance of other departments, etc; Proviso.
Printing, etc., reports.
Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors to report on projects.
In the consideration of all works and projects relating to flood control which may be submitted to the Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors for consideration and recommendation, said board shall, in addition to any other matters upon which it may be required to report, state its opinion as to (a) what Federal interest, if any, is involved in the proposed improvement; (b) what share of the expense,
All examinations and reports which may now be made by Examinations on request of Flood Control Committee.
Mississippi River Commission.
Pay increased.
Vol. 21, p. 37.
[H. R. 9533.]
Porto Rico civil government.
Territory included.
Bill of rights.
That no law shall be enacted in Porto Rico which shall Protection of life, liberty, and property.
That in ail criminal prosecutions the accused shall enjoy the right Criminal prosecutions.
That no person shall be held to answer for a criminal offense without Trials, etc.
That all persons shall before conviction be bailable by sufficient Bail; exception.
That no law impairing the obligation of contracts shall be enacted.
Contracts.
That no person shall be imprisoned for debt.
Imprisonment for debt.
That the privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, Writ of habeas corpus.
That no ex post facto law or bill of attainder shall be enacted.
Ex post facto laws, etc.
Private property shall not be taken or damaged for public use Public use of private property.
Nothing contained in this Act shall be construed to limit the power Life, health, etc., of employees.
That no law granting a title of nobility shall be enacted, and no Titles of nobility, etc.
No excessive bail.
That excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
Searches, etc.
That the right to be secure against unreasonable searches and seizures shall not be violated.
Issue of warrants.
That no warrant for arrest or search shall issue but upon probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched and the persons or things to be seized.
Slavery forbidden.
That slavery shall not exist in Porto Rico.
Involuntary servitude.
That involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall not exist in Porto Rico.
Freedom of speech, etc.
That no law shall be passed abridging the freedom of speech or of the press, or the right of the people peaceably to assemble and petition the Government for redress of grievances.
Religious liberty.
That no law shall be made respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof, and that the free exercise and enjoyment of religious profession and worship without discrimination or preference shall forever be allowed, and that no political or religious test other than an oath to support the Constitution of the United States and the laws of Porto Rico shall be required as a qualification to any office or public trust under the government of Porto Rico.
Public funds not to be used for religious sects, etc.
That no public money or property shall over be appropriated , applied, donated, used, directly or indirectly, for the use, benefit, or support of any sect, church,' denomination, sectarian institution or association, or system of religion, or for the use, benefit, or support of any priest, preacher, minister, or other religious teacher or dignitary as such, or for charitable, industrial, educational, or benevolent purposes to any person, corporation, or community not under the absolute Polygamy prohibited.
Intoxicants prohibited.
That one year after the approval of this Act and thereafter it shall be unlawful to import, manufacture, sell, or give away, or to expose Provisos.
Legislative authorizations. Penalty for violations. Submission of repeal to voters.
Appropriations.
That no money shall be paid out of the treasury except in pursuance of an appropriation by law, and on warrant drawn by the proper officer in pursuance thereof.
Uniform taxation.
That the rule of taxation in Porto Rico shall be uniform.
Special tax funds.
That all money derived from any tax levied or assessed for a special purpose shall be treated as a special fund in the Treasury and paid out for such purpose only except upon the approval of the President of the United States.
Eight-hour day work.
That eight hours shall constitute a day’s work in all cases of employment of laborers and mechanics by and on behalf of the government of the island on public works, except in cases of emergency.
Child-labor restriction.
That the employment of children under the age of fourteen years in any occupation injurious to health or morals or hazardous to life or limb is hereby prohibited.
Revenues.
Export duties forbidden.
General taxes.
Bonds.
Proviso.
Indebtedness limited.
Exemption from tax.
Secured bonds.
Capital at San Juan.
United States citizenship.
Persons entitled to.
Vol. 31, p. 79.
Proviso.
Retention of foreign status.
“I, , being duly sworn, hereby declare my intention not Declaration.
In the case of any such person who may be absent from the island By absentees. Proviso.
Persons of alien parentage.
All expenses from island revenues.
United States works excepted.
Public property transferred to the people of Porto Rico.
Authority of legislature. Proviso.
Further transfers, etc.
Acceptance of lands, etc., for United States uses.
Control of harbors, navigable streams, etc.
Provisos.
Protection of navigation, etc.
Prior permits, etc., continued.
Authority of Secretary of War repealed.
Vol. 34, p. 234.
Application of United States laws.
Proviso.
Internal-revenue taxes for use of Porto Rico.
Oath of allegiance.
Submission of reports to United States authorities.
Executive department.
Governor.
Appointment, tenure, etc.
Powers and authority.
Execution of laws, etc.
Suspension of writ of habeas corpus.
Annual, etc., reports required.
Transmission to Congress.
That the following executive departments are hereby Executive departments created.
Heads designated. Appointments by the President. By the governor. Term.
Residence of officers.
Heads of departments shall reside in Porto Rico during their official incumbency, and those appointed by the governor shall have resided in Porto Rico for at least one year prior to their appointment.
Executive council.
Formation; duties.
The heads of departments shall collectively form a council to the governor, known as the executive council. They shall perform under the general supervision of the governor the duties hereinafter proscribed, or which may hereafter be prescribed by law and such other duties, not inconsistent with law, as the governor, with tho approval of the President, may assign to them; and they shall make annual and such other reports to the governor as he may require, which shall be transmitted to the executive department of the Government of the United States to be designated by the President as herein provided: Proviso.
No extra pay.
Attorney General.
To be legal adviser of governor, etc.
Counsel for people of Porto Rico, etc.
Treasurer.
Made custodian and disbursing officer of all funds.
Bond.
Depositaries to be designated by.
Interest on deposits.
Commissioner of the interior.
Duties and authority.
Commisioner of education.
To superintend instruction, etc.
Commissioner of agriculture and labor.
Scope of authority.
Commissioner of health.
Duties and authority.
That there shall be appointed by the President an auditor, Auditor.
Appointed by the President.
Direction over all financial accounts, etc.
He shall keep the general accounts of the government and preserve Preservation of vouchers, etc.
It shall be the duty of the auditor to bring to the attention To give notice of irregularities, etc.
In case of vacancy or of the absence from duty, from any cause, of the auditor, the Governor of Porto Rico may designate an assistant, Assistant.
The jurisdiction of the auditor over accounts, whether of funds or Exclusive jurisdiction over accounts. Methods of accounting. Proviso.
Additional reports from subordinates.
The decisions of the auditor shall be final, except that appeal therefrom Effect of decisions. Direct correspondence by.
As soon after the close of each fiscal year as the accounts of said Annual fiscal reports to be made.
Administering oaths, etc.
In the execution of his duties the auditor is authorized to summon witnesses, administer oaths, and to take evidence, and, in the pursuance of these provisions, may issue subpoenas and enforce the attendance of witnesses.
Office force under governor.
The office of the auditor shall be under the general supervision of the governor and shall consist of the auditor and such necessary assistants as may be prescribed by law.
Appeal from decisions of auditor to the governor.
Executive secretary.
Appointment, salary, etc.
To keep and publish laws, proclamations, etc.
Filling vacancy.
Laws of legislature to be sent to Congress.
Acting governor, to be designated by the President.
Legislative department.
Legislature.
Composition of.
Senate.
Number and term of members.
Qualifications.
Post, p. 1608.
Legislative powers, etc.
Appointments when senate not in session.
Senators at large.
House of representatives.
Number and term of members.
Qualifications.
Representatives at large.
Representative election districts.
Geographical division of.
Senatorial districts.
Division of.
First election.
Officers to be chosen.
Subsequent elections every four years.
Proviso.
Redistricting, etc.
Term of legislators.
Filling vacancies.
Ineligible for created office, etc.
Pay and mileage.
Each house judge of election, etc., of members.
Organization, etc.
First regular session
Subsequent, biennially.
Special, at call of governor.
Limit.
Enactment of laws.
That the enacting clause of the laws shall be as to acts, “Be it enacted by the Legislature of Porto Rico,” and as to joint resolutions, “Be it resolved by the Legislature of Porto Rico.” Except as hereinafter provided, bills and joint resolutions may Submission of budget at opening. Proceedings to passage. Consideration of vetoed measures. Transmittal to the President. Proviso.
Action by the President. Veto by governor of separate items of appropriation bills. Bills not returned, etc. Report to Congress. Ante, p. 958. Appropriations for government expenses continued if no action taken. Payments.
Each house shall keep a journal of its proceedings, and may, in its Legislative procedures.
Journal of proceedings.
The sessions of each house and of the committees of the whole shall Open sessions.
Neither house shall, without the consent of the other, adjourn for Adjournments.
No law shall be passed except by bill, and no bill shall be so Construction of laws.
No act of the legislature except the general appropriation bills for Limitation on putting acts into effect, etc.
No bill shall be considered or become a law unless referred to a Committee consideration, etc. Proviso.
Discharge of committees.
Subject of bills restricted.
No bill, except general appropriation bills, shall be passed containing more than one subject, which shall be clearly expressed in its title; but if any subject shall be embraced in any act which shall not be expressed in the title, such act shall be void only as to so much thereof as shall not be so expressed.
Amendments, etc.
No law shall be revived, or amended, or the provisions thereof extended or conferred by reference to its title only, but so much thereof as is revived, amended, extended, or conferred shall be reenacted and published at length.
Signing during session.
The presiding officer of each house shall, in the presence of the house over which be presides, sign all bills and joint resolutions passed by the legislature, after their titles shall have been publicly read, immediately before signing; and the fact of signing shall be entered on the journal.
Officers and employees.
The legislature shall prescribe by law the number, duties, and compensation of the officers and employees of each house; and no payment shall be made for services to the legislature from the treasury, or be in any way authorized to any person, except to an acting officer or employee elected or appointed in pursuance of law.
No extra pay for services, etc.
No bill shall be passed giving any extra compensation to any public officer, servant or employee, agent or contractor, after services shall have been rendered or contract made.
Restriction on terms, pay, etc., of officers.
Except as otherwise provided in this Act, no law shall extend the term of any public officer, or increase or diminish his salary or emoluments after ms election or appointment, nor permit any officer or employee to draw compensation for more than one office or position.
Revenue bills.
All bills for raising revenue shall originate in the house of representatives, but the senate may propose or concur with amendments, as in case of other bills.
Appropriation bills.
The general appropriation bill shall embrace nothing but appropriations for the ordinary expenses of the executive, legislative, and judicial departments, interest on the public debt, and for pub fie schools. All other appropriations shall be made by separate bills, each embracing but one subject.
Approval of governor to orders, etc.
Every order, resolution, or vote to which the concurrence of both houses may be necessary, except on the question of adjournment, or relating solely to the transaction of business of the two houses, shall be presented to the governor, and before it shall take effect be approved by him, or, being disapproved, shall be repassed by two-thirds of both houses, according to the rules and limitations prescribed in case of a bill.
Punishment for bribery of officials.
Any person who shall, directly or indirectly, offer, give, or promise any money or thing of value, testimonial, privilege, or personal advantage to any executive or judicial officer or member of the legislature to influence him in the performance of any of his public or official duties, shall be deemed guilty of bribery, and be punished by a fine not exceeding $5,000, or imprisonment not exceeding five years, or both.
Corrupt legislative practices to be defined, etc., by legislature.
The offense of corrupt solicitation of member’s of the legislature, or of public officers of Porto Rico, or of any municipal division thereof, arid any occupation or practice of solicitation of such members or officers to influence their official action, shall be defined by law, and shall be punished by fine and imprisonment.
Apportionment of appropriations if expenses not met by revenues.
In case the available revenues of Porto Rico for any fiscal year, including available surplus in the insular treasury, are insufficient to meet all the appropriations made by the legislature for such year, such appropriations snail be paid in the following order, unless otherwise directed by the governor:
First class. The ordinary expenses of the legislative, executive, Classification.
Second class. Appropriations for all institutions, such as the penitentiary, insane asylum, industrial school, and the like, where the inmates are confined involuntarily, shall next be paid in full.
Third class. Appropriations for education and educational and charitable institutions shall next be paid in full.
Fourth class. Appropriations for any other officer or officers, bureaus or boards, shall next be paid in full.
Fifth class. Appropriations for all other purposes shall next be, paid.
That in case there are not sufficient revenues for any fiscal year, Application to classes.
No appropriation shall be made, nor any expenditure authorized Expenditures not to exceed revenue provided for. Levy of tax authorized.
Qualifications of voters.
Proviso.
Property qualification forbidden.
Resident Commissioner to the United States.
Election for term of four years.
Salary and allowances.
Eligibility, etc.
Legislative authority.
Extent declared.
That the legislative authority herein provided shall extend to all matters of a legislative character not locally inapplicable, including power to create, consolidate, and reorganize the municipalities so far as may be necessary, and to provide and repeal laws and ordinances therefor; also the power to alter, amend, modify, or repeal any or all laws and ordinances of every character now in force in Porto Rico or municipality or district thereof in so far as such alteration, amendment, modification, or repeal may be consistent with the provisions of this Act.
Departments restricted, etc.
No executive department not provided for in this Act shall be created by the legislature, but the legislature may consolidate departments, or abolish any department, with the consent of the President of the United States.
Public service commission.
Powers, composition, etc.
That all grants of franchises, rights, and privileges of a public or quasi public nature shall be made by a public-service commission, consisting of the heads of executive departments, the auditor, and two commissioners to be elected by the qualified voters at the first general election to be held under this Act, and at each Terms of elective members. Compensation. Franchise grants, etc., by.
Approval.
Vol. 24, p. 379; Vol. 34, p. 584; Vol. 36, p. 544.
Vol. 27, p. 531; Vol. 36, p. 298.
Vol. 37, p. 701.
The interstate-commerce Act and the several amendments made or to be made thereto, the safety-appliance Acts and the several amendments made or to be made thereto, and the Act of Congress entitled “
Regulation of railroad carrier rates, etc.
The Legislative Assembly of Porto Rico is hereby authorized to enact laws relating to the regulation of the rates, tariffs, and service of public carriers by rail in Porto Rico, and the Public-Service Commission hereby created shall have power to enforce such laws under appropriate regulation.
Restrictive provisions in franchises, etc.
That all grants of franchises and privileges under the section last preceding shall provide that the same shall be subject to amendment, alteration, or repeal, and shall forbid the issue of stocks or bonds except in exchange for actual cash or property at a fair valuation to be determined by the public-service commission equal in amount to the par value of the stocks or bonds issued, and Dividends.
That nothing in this Act contained shall be so construed as to abrogate Real estate restrictions continued.
Vol. 31, p. 716. Report on agricultural holdings.
Judicial department.
Established courts continued.
Jurisdiction, etc., unchanged.
Proviso.
Supreme court justices.
Modifications, etc., of procedure, etc.
Judicial district created.
Judge, attorney, and marshal.
Appointment, salaries, etc.
Title and powers of district court.
Jurisdiction.
Suits between parties of different States, etc.
Proviso.
Pending cases.
Salaries, etc., from United States revenues.
Temporary vacancies.
United States laws of appeals, procedure, etc., to govern.
Terms.
Attached to first circuit.
Appeals, etc., from Porto Rico supreme court.
Jurors.
Qualifications, drawing, etc., for district court.
Disposal of fees, fines, etc.
Proviso.
Allowance for law library.
Determination of salaries of officials.
Fees, etc., to jurors and witnesses.
Constructive mileage forbidden.
Per diem.
Writs of habeas corpus.
Mandamus.
Governor to appoint court officers, not designated as Presidential.
Miscellaneous.
That, except as in this Act otherwise provided, the salaries Official salaries.
Payment from Porto Rican revenues. Presidential appointees. Salaries designated.
Where any officer whose salary is fixed by this act is required to Premium on security bonds.
Municipal salaries from local revenues, etc.
Continuance of present incumbents of offices provided for.
Offices abolished.
Filling new places.
Transfer of bureaus, etc.
Acknowledgments for lands in District of Columbia, etc.
Proviso.
Certificate of authority.
Continuance of pending causes, etc.
In effect on approval.
Continuance of present functions.
Executive Council.
Temporary authority, etc.
Proviso.
Termination of temporary appointments.
Ante, p. 956.
Continuance of Porto Rican laws and ordinances not affected, etc., hereby.
Altering, etc., by legislature authorized.
Laws not in conflict continued.
Vol. 31, p. 77.
Inconsistent laws repealed.
[H. R. 18453.]
That the following sums be, Indian Department appropriations.
For the survey, resurvey, classification, and allotment of lands in Surveying, allotting in severalty, etc.
Vol. 24, p. 388. Repayment. Provisos.
Use in New Mexico and Arizona restricted. Warm Springs Reservation, Oreg.
Investigating claims of Indians on, for additional
lands.
Vol. 12, p. 963. Surveys, etc.
For the construction, repair, and maintenance of ditches, reservoirs, Irrigation, drainage, etc.
Available until expended. Investigating new projects.
Vol. 36, p. 858. Reimbursable, etc.
Vol. 38, p. 583. Provisos.
Use restricted. Irrigation inspectors. Superintendents of irrigation.
Suppressing liquor traffic.
Proviso.
Seizure of vehicles for violations.
For the suppression of the traffic in intoxicating liquors among Indians, $150,000: R. S., sec. 2140, p.373.
Relief, preventing disease, etc.
For the relief and care of destitute Indians not otherwise provided for, and for the prevention and treatment of tuberculosis, trachoma, smallpox, and other contagious and infectious diseases, including transportation of patients to and from hospitals and sanatoria, Provisos.
Amount for new hospitals. General treatment, etc. Allotment to specified hospitals and sanatoria.
Support of schools.
For support of Indian day and industrial schools not otherwise provided for, for other educational and industrial purposes in connection Provisos.
Deaf and dumb, or blind. Public school pupils. Parentage restriction. Not for designated schools.
School and agency buildings, etc.
For construction, lease, purchase, repair, and improvement of school and agency buildings, including the purchase of necessary lands and the installation, repair, and improvement of heating, lighting, power, and sewerage and water systems in connection Provisos.
Sisseton Agency, S. Dak. Sac and Fox School Iowa. Heat and light to employees. Not included in compensation.
For collection and transportation of pupils to and from Indian and Transporting, etc., pupils. Refunds. Alaska pupils.
For the purposes of preserving living and growing timber on Indian Preserving timber, etc., on Indian lands. Matrons. Agricultural experiments, etc. Farmers and stockmen. Field matrons. Provisos.
Menominee Reservation. Farmers to have competency certificates. Present employees excepted. Tests of soils, etc. Allowances to specified employees.
Vol. 37, p. 521.
Supplies.
Purchases, etc.
For the purchase of goods and supplies for the Indian Service, including inspection, pay of necessary employees, and all other expenses connected therewith, including advertising, storage, and Proviso.
Warehouses.
Telegraph and telephone messages.
For telegraph and telephone toll messages on business pertaining to the Indian Service sent and received by the Bureau of Indian A frail’s at Washington, $8,000.
Legal expenses in allotment suits.
For witness fees and other legal expenses incurred in suits instituted in behalf of or against Indians involving the question of title to lands allotted to them, or the right of possession of personal property held by them, and in hearings set by the United States local land officers to determine the rights of Indians to public lands, $1,000: Proviso.
No attorneys’ fees.
Citizen commission.
For expenses of the Board of Indian Commissioners, 810,000.
Indian police.
For pay of Indian police, including chiefs of police at not to exceed $50 per month each and privates at not to exceed $30 per month each, to be employed in maintaining order, for purchase of equipments and supplies and for rations for policemen at nonration agencies, $200,000.
Judges, Indian courts.
Proviso.
For Pueblo Indians prohibited.
For pay of judges of Indian courts where tribal relations now exist, $8,000:
Contingent expenses.
Post, p. 1107.
For pay of special agents, at $2,000 per annum; for traveling and incidental expenses of such special agents, including sleeping-car fare, and a per diem of not to exceed $3 in lieu of subsistence, in the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior, when actually employed on duty in the field or ordered to the seat of government; for transportation and incidental expenses of officers and clerks of the Office of Indian Affairs when traveling on official duty; for pay of employees not otherwise provided for; and for other necessary expenses of the Indian Service for which no other appropriation is available, $135,000: Proviso.
A mount immediately available.
Indian Service inspectors.
For pay of six Indian Service inspectors, exclusive of one chief inspector, at salaries not to exceed $2,500 per annum and actual traveling and incidental expenses, and $4 per diem in lieu of subsistence when actually employed on duty in the field, $30,000.
Determining heirs of allottees.
For the purpose of determining the heirs of deceased Indian allottees having any right, title, or interest in any trust or restricted property, under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior, Provisos.
Clerks in Indian Office. Osages and Five Civilized Tribes excepted.
For the purpose of encouraging industry and self-support among Encouraging farming industry, etc., among Indians. Provisos.
Repayment. Limitation of expenditures.
That not to exceed $200,000 of applicable appropriations made Passenger-carrying vehicles.
Maintenance. Provisos.
Purchases limited. Exchanges permitted.
For reimbursing Indians for live stock which may be hereafter Live stock of Indians.
Payment for destruction of diseased, etc. Proviso.
Previous losses. Ante, p. 128.
That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to cause to Sale of school, etc., lands not needed. Patent in fee to purchaser. Proviso.
Credit to Indians.
That the following provision of the Act approved March eleventh, Rights of way through Indian lands.
Vol. 33, p. 65, amended.
“Before title to rights of way applied for hereunder shall vest, Approval of title. Proviso.
Temporary permits.
Arizona and New Mexico.
Support of Indians in.
For support and civilization of Indians in Arizona and New Mexico, including pay of employees, $330,000.
Fort Mojave School.
For support and education of two hundred Indian pupils at the Indian school at Fort Mojave, Arizona, and for pay of superintendent, $35,200; for general repairs and improvements, $3,800; in all, $39,000.
Phoenix School.
For support and education of seven hundred Indian pupils at the Indian school at Phoenix, Arizona, and for pay of superintendent, $119,400; for general repairs and improvements, $12,500; for remodeling and improving heating plant, $15,000; in all, $146,900.
Truxton Canyon School.
For support and education of one hundred pupils at the Indian school at Truxton Canyon, Arizona, and for pay of superintendent, $18,200; for general repairs and improvements, $3,000; in all, $21,200.
Gila River Reservation.
Continuing irrigation system.
Vol. 33, p. 1081.
For continuing the work of constructing the irrigation system for the irrigation of the lands of the Pima Indians in the vicinity of Sacaton, on the Gila River Indian Reservation, within the limit of cost fixed by the Act of March third, nineteen hundred and five, $10,000; and for maintenance and operation of the pumping plants Repayment, etc. Vol. 37, p. 522.
Colorado River Reservation.
Extending irrigation system.
For the construction and repair of necessary channels and laterals for the utilization of water in connection with the pumping plant for irrigation purposes on the Colorado River Indian Reservation, Arizona, as provided in the act of April fourth, nineteen hundred and Vol. 36, p. 273.
Papago Indian villages.
Water supply for.
For improvement and sinking of wells, installation of pumping machinery, construction of tanks for domestic and stock water, and for the necessary structures for the development and distribution of a supply of water and for maintenance and operation of constructed works, for Papago Indian villages in southern Arizona, $20,000.
Navajos.
School facilities.
Vol. 15, p. 669.
To enable the Secretary of the Interior to carry into effect the provisions of the sixth article of the treaty of June first, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, between the United States and the Navajo Nation or Tribe of Indians, proclaimed August twelfth, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, whereby the United States agrees to provide school facilities for the children of the Navajo Tribe of Indians, Proviso.
Discretionary use.
Navajo Reservation.
Developing water supply.
For continuing the development of a water supply for the Navajo Indians on the Navajo Reservation, $25,000, to be immediately available, reimbursable out of any funds of said Indians now or hereafter available.
Operating Ganado project.
For the maintenance and operation of the Ganado irrigation project on the Navajo Indian Reservation in Arizona, $3,000, reimbursable under such rules and regulations as the Secretary of the Interior shall prescribe.
Gila River.
Dam, etc., to divert water for irrigating lands, etc.
For completing the construction by the Indian Service of a dam with a bridge superstructure and the necessary controlling works for Repayment.
Vol. 37, p. 522.
For additional installments of the charges for providing water Salt River allotments.
Additional water rights for. Ante, p. 130.
For completing the construction by the Indian Service of a diversion Gila River.
Diversion dam for irrigating lands in Pinal County. Ante, p. 131.
For the construction of two bridges over the Little Colorado and Bridges, Little Colorado and Canyon Diablo Rivers.
Repayment from Indian funds.
California.
For support and civilization of Indians in California, Support, etc., of Indians in.
For the purchase of lands for the homeless Indians in California, Lands for homeless Indians.
For support and education of seven hundred Indian pupils at the Sherman Institute school.
For reclamation and maintenance charge on Yuma allotments, Yuma allotments.
Irrigation advances.
Vol. 36, p. 1063.
For support and education of one hundred Indian pupils at the Fort Bidwell School
For support and education of one hundred Indian pupils at the Greenville School.
Yuma Reservation.
Roads and bridges.
For the improvement and construction of roads and bridges on the Yuma Indian Reservation in California, $10,000, to be immediately available, reimbursable to the United States by the Indians having tribal rights on said reservation.
Mission Indians.
Vol. 26, p. 713, amended.
Extension of trust period.
That section three of the Act of January twelfth, eighteen hundred and ninety-one (Twenty-sixth Statutes at Large, page seven hundred and twelve), entitled “ Provisos.
Allotments to heirs, modified. Vol. 36, p. 859. Previous patents not affected.
Klamath River Reservation.
That the last proviso of the Act entitled “ Sale of lands.
Vol. 27, p. 53, amended.
Disposal of proceeds.
Roads, trails, etc., added.
Florida.
Relief of Seminoles.
Idaho.
Fort Hall Reservation.
Support, etc., of Indians on.
For support and civilization of Indians on the Fort Hall Reservation hi Idaho, including pay of employees, $30,000.
Irrigation system.
Proviso.
Repayment.
Vol. 34, p. 1025.
For improvement and maintenance and operation of the Fori Hall irrigation system, $25,000:
Bannocks.
Fulfilling treaty.
Vol. 15, p. 676.
For fulfilling treaty stipulations with the Bannocks in Idaho: For pay of physician, teacher, carpenter, miller, engineer, farmer, and blacksmith (article ten, treaty of July third, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight), $5,000.
Coeur d’Alenes
Fulfilling treaty.
Vol. 26, p. 1029.
For the Coeur d’Alenes, in Idaho: For pay of blacksmith, carpenter, and physician, and purchase of medicines (article eleven, agreement ratified March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-one), $3,000.
For reimbursing Thomas B. Le Sieur, acting chief of police, for Thomas B. Le Sieur.
Reimbursing.
Iowa.
Sac and Fox Indians.
Payment per capita to.
Vol. 29, p. 331.
Kansas.
For support and education of seven hundred and fifty Haskell Institute.
For support and education of eighty Indian Kickapoo Reservation School.
Michigan.
Mount Pleasant School.
Minnesota.
For support and education of two hundred and twenty-five Pipestone School.
For support of a school or schools for the Chippewas of the Mississippi Chippewas of the Mississippi.
Schools.
Vol. 16, p. 720.
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized Richard Daeley.
Homestead entry allowed. Post, p. 1479.
The Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to withdraw Chippewas of Minnesota.
Promotion of self-support, etc., from tribal
funds.
Vol. 25, p. 645. Provisos.
Compensation to employees. Roads, etc. Preference to Indian employees.
Drainage assessments on Indian lands, may be approved.
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized, in his discretion, to approve the assessments, together with maps showing right of way and definite location of proposed drainage ditches made under the laws of the State of Minnesota upon the tribal and allotted lands of the Indian reservations in the State of Minnesota. Payment for benefits.
Amount reimbursable from funds of Indians.
That for the purposes specified in this section there is hereby appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $60,000, to be reimbursable from any funds in the possession of the United States belonging to the individual allottees whose lands are benefited, or their heirs, in case of their decease, when the payment relates to allotted lands, and from any funds belonging to the tribes subject to be prorated, when the payment Approval of rights of way, etc. Proviso.
No patent in fee until reimbursed. Regulations, etc.
Annual celebration of White Earth Band.
The Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to advance to the executive committee of the White Earth Hand of Chippewa Indians in Minnesota the sum of $1,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to be expended in the annual celebration of said band to be held June fourteenth, nineteen hundred and seventeen, out of the funds belonging to said band.
Cass Lake Reservation.
Bridging Mississippi River in, from tribal funds.
Contributions required.
The Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to take $5,000 of the tribal funds of the Chippewa Indians in the State of Minnesota and pay the same to the proper authorities toward the construction of a bridge across the Misisssippi River on the Cass Lake Reservation upon the condition that Congress shall hereafter appropriate $10,000 to be contributed to the Forestry Service for the purpose aforesaid and the local authorities, State or county, contribute $10,000 toward the building of said bridge.
The Secretary of the Interior he, and he hereby is, authorized to Payment to Chippewas reinstated on rolls.
That the sum of $6,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, Expenses of general councils, etc. Delegations to Washington. William Madison and Gus H. Beaulieu. Approval, etc. Attendance of inspectors at councils.
That the seventh paragraph of section nine of an Act entitled “ Chippewas of White Earth Reservation.
Vol. 38, p. 88, amended.
“That the roll herein provided for shall be made in triplicate and Modification of roll requirements. Suspension of allotments while suit spending.
Montana.
Support, etc., of Indians.
Fort Belknap Agency.
For support and civilization of the Indians at Fort Belknap Agency, Montana, including pay of employees, $20,000.
Flathead Agency.
For support and civilization of Indians at Flathead Agency, Montana, including pay of employees, $20,000, of which amount not exceeding $1,000 may be expended for the purchase of two automobiles, and not exceeding $4,500 of which shall be expended for salaries.
Fort Peck Agency.
For support and civilization of Indians at Fort Peck Agency, Montana, including pay of employees, $30,000.
Blackfeet Agency.
For support and civilization of Indians at Blackfeet Agency, Montana, including pay of employees, $50,000, to be immediately available.
Fort Belknap Reservation.
Irrigation system.
Vol. 36, p. 277.
For maintenance and operation, including repairs, of the irrigation systems on the Fort Belknap reservation, in Montana, $30,000 reimbursable in accordance with the provisions of the Act of April fourth, nineteen hundred and ten.
Crows.
Fulfilling treaty.
Vol. 15, p. 652.
For fulfilling treaties with Crows, Montana: For pay of physician, $1,200; and for pay of carpenter, miller, engineer, farmer, and blacksmith (article ten, treaty of May seventh, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight), $3,600; for pay of second blacksmith (article eight, same treaty), $1,200; in all, $6,000.
Northern Cheyennes and Arapahoes.
Subsistence, etc.
Vol. 19, p. 256.
For subsistence and civilization of the Northern Cheyennes and Arapaliocs (agreement with the Sioux Indians, approved February twenty-eight, eighteen hundred and seventy-seven), including Northern Cheyennes removed from Pine Ridge Agency to Tongue River, Physician, etc.
Vol. 15, p. 658.
Employing “line riders.”
For the employment of “line riders” along the southern and eastern boundaries of the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation in the State of Montana, $1,500.
Rocky Boy’s Band, etc.
Support, etc.
For the support and civilization of the Rocky Boy Band of Chippewas, and other indigent and homeless Indians in the State of Montana, including pay of employees, $10,000.
Irrigation systems.
Flathead Reservation.
For continuing construction of the irrigation systems on the Flathead Indian Reservation, in Montana, $750,000 (reimbursable), which shall be immediately available and remain available until expended.
Fort Peck Reservation.
For continuing construction of the irrigation systems on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation, in Montana, $100,000 (reimbursable), which shall be immediately available and remain available until expended.
Blackfeet Reservation.
For continuing construction of the irrigation systems on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation, in Montana, $25,000 (reimbursable), which shall be immediately available, and remain available until expended: Provisos.
Passenger vehicles, maintenance. Purchases.
Nebraska.
Genoa School.
Nevada.
For support and civilization of Indians in Nevada, including Support, etc., of Indians in.
For support and education of two hundred and ninety Indian pupils Carson City School.
For the improvement, enlargement, and extension of the irrigation Pyramid Lake Reservation.
Extending, etc., irrigation system. Proviso.
Limit of cost.
New Mexico.
For support and education of four hundred and fifty Albuquerque School.
For support and education of four hundred Indian pupils at the Santa Fe School.
For the pay of one special attorney for the Pueblo Indians of New Pueblo Indians.
Attorney.
For continuing work on the Indian highway extending from the Gallup.
Highway from Mesa Verde Park to. Proviso.
Employment of Indians, etc.
New York.
For fulfilling treaties with Senecas of New York: Senecas.
Annuities.
Vol. 4, p. 442.
For fulfilling treaties with Six Nations of New York: For permanent Six Nations.
Annuities.
Vol. 7, p. 46.
North Carolina.
Cherokee School.
North Dakota.
For support and civilization of the Sioux of Devils Lake, Devils Lake Sioux.
Support, etc.
Fort Berthold Indians.
Support, etc.
For support and civilization of Indians at Fort Berthold Agency, in North Dakota, including pay of employees, $15,000.
Turtle Mountain Chippewas.
Support, etc.
For support and civilization of Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewas, North Dakota, including pay of employees, $11,000.
Bismarck School.
For support and education of one hundred and twenty-five Indian pupils at the Indian school, Bismarck, North Dakota, including pay of superintendent, $22,475; for general repairs and improvements, $6,000; for employees’ quartern, $10,000; for new dining room and kitchen and equipment, $15,000; in all, $53,475.
Fort Totten School.
For support and education of four hundred Indian pupils at Fort Totten Indian School, Fort Totten, North Dakota, and for pay of superintendent, $68,800; for general repairs and improvements, $7,000; for construction and equipment, gymnasium building, $25,000; in all, $100,800.
Wahpeton School.
For support and education of two hundred and twenty Indian pupils at the Indian school, Wahpeton, North Dakota, and pay of superintendent, $38,540; for general repairs and improvements, $5,000; for assembly hall, $10,000; for employees’ cottages, $7,000; in all, $60,540.
Oklahoma.
Wichitas, etc.
Support, etc.
For support and civilization of the Wichitas and affiliated bands who have been collected on the reservations set apart for their use and occupation in Oklahoma, including pay of employees, $5,000.
Kiowas, Comanches, and Apache Indians.
Agency, etc., expenses from tribal funds.
The Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to withdraw from the Treasury of the United States, at his discretion, the sum of $25,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, of the funds on deposit to the credit of the Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache Tribes of Indians in Oklahoma, for the support of the agency and pay of employees maintained for their benefit.
Maintenance, self support, etc.
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized to withdraw from the Treasury of the United States, at his discretion, the sum of $250,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, of the funds on deposit to the credit of the Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache Tribes of Indians in Oklahoma, and pay out the same for the benefit of the members of said tribes for their maintenance and support and improvement of their homesteads for the ensuing year in such manner Proviso.
Report of expenditures.
Support, etc., of Indians.
Cheyennes and Arapahoes.
For support and civilization of the Cheyennes and Arapahoes who have been collected on the reservations set apart for their use and occupation in Oklahoma, including pay of employees, $35,000.
Kansas Indians.
For support and civilization of the Kansas Indians, Oklahoma, including pay of employees, $1,500.
Kickapoos.
For support and civilization of the Kickapoo Indians in Oklahoma, including pay of employees, $2,000.
Poncas.
For support and civilization of the Ponca Indians in Oklahoma and Nebraska, including pay of employees, $8,000.
Chilocco School.
For support and education of five hundred and fifty Indian pupils at the Indian school at Chilocco, Oklahoma, including pay of superintendent, $04,600; for general repairs and improvements, $7,000; for improvement of roads and bridge, $10,000; to be expended under the direction of the superintendent of the school; in all, $111,600.
Pawnees.
Annuity.
Vol. 27, p. 644.
For fulfilling treaties with Pawnees, Oklahoma: For perpetual annuity, to be paid in cash to the Pawnees (article three, agreement of November twenty-third, eighteen hundred and ninety-two), Schools.
Vol. 11, p. 730. Farmer, blacksmiths, etc.
Vol. 11, p. 730.
For support of Quapaws, Oklahoma: For education (article three, Quapaws.
Education, etc.
Vol. 7, p. 425. Proviso.
Discretionary use.
For payment to certain enrolled members of the Citizen Band of Citizen Band of Pottawatomies.
Payment to enrolled members.
Vol. 25, p. 989.
That all of Osage County, Oklahoma, shall hereafter be deemed Osage County.
Liquor traffic in, forbidden.
That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to cause an Appraisal of allotments to Osages in. Settlement of claims.
Five Civilized Tribes.
For expenses of administration of the affairs of the Five Administration expenses.
The Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to withdraw Murray School of Agriculture.
Dormitories for Chickasaw, etc., children, from tribal funds. Proviso.
Site to be donated.
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized Choctaws and Chickasaws.
Per capita payment from tribal funds. Regulations, etc. Provisos.
Restricted Indians. Exempt from prior debts, etc. Distribution expenses.
Seminoles.
Per capita payment from tribal funds.
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized to pay to the enrolled members of the Seminole Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma entitled under existing law to share in the funds of said tribe, or to their lawful heirs, out of any moneys belonging to said tribe in the United States Treasury or deposited in any bank or held by any official under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Provisos.
Regulations. Restricted Indians. Exempt from prior debts. Distribution expenses.
M. L. Mott.
Reimbursement from Creek funds.
That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to pay, out of any money in the Treasury of the United States belonging to the Creek Nation, to M. L. Mott the sum of $472.22 for services rendered the Creek Nation from January fifteenth to February eighteenth, nineteen hundred and fourteen, inclusive, and $210.20 as reimbursement for actual expenses incurred in connection therewith.
Probate expenses.
For salaries and expenses of such attorneys and other employees as the Secretary of the Interior may, in his discretion, deem necessary in probate matters affecting allottees or their heirs in the Five Civilized Tribes and in the several tribes of the Quapaw Agency, and for the costs and other necessary expenses incident to suits instituted or conducted by such attorneys, $85,000.
Cherokee Orphan Training School.
Maintenance.
For the support, continuance, and maintenance of the Cherokee Orphan Training School, near Tahlequah, Oklahoma, for the orphan Indian children of the State of Oklahoma belonging to the restricted class, to be conducted as an industrial school under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, $30,000; for repairs and improvements,
Proviso.
Additional land. Ante, p. 147.
Tribal schools.
The sum of $275,000, to be expended in the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior, under rules and regulations to be prescribed by him, in aid of the common schools in the Cherokee, Creek, Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Seminole Nations and the Quapaw Agency in Oklahoma, during the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred Proviso.
Limitation not applicable. Ante, p. 970.
Sales of tribal property.
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized to use not exceeding $35,000 of the proceeds of sales of unallotted Payment of expenses from proceeds. Coal and asphalt lands.
Vol. 37, p. 67. Provisos.
Collection of rents. Specific authority required for expenditures. Exceptions. Tribal attorneys. Continuance of schools. Repairs, etc., of school buildings.
For fulfilling treaties with Choctaws, Oklahoma: For permanent Choctaws.
Fulfilling treaties.
Annuities.
Vol. 7, p. 99; Vol. 11, p. 614.
Light horsemen.
Vol. 7, p. 213; Vol. 11, p. 614. Blacksmith, etc.
Vol. 7, p. 235; Vol. 11, p. 614. Education.
Vol. 7, p. 235; Vol. 11, p. 614. Iron and steel.
Vol. 7, p. 236; Vol. 11, p. 614.
For the salaries and expenses of not to exceed six oil and gas Oil and gas inspectors on restricted lands.
Nuyaka School.
Purchase of pasture land.
That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to acquire by purchase on behalf of the Creek Nation forty-two and one-half acres of land, to be used as pasture for the Nuyaka School, and to expend therefor not to exceed SI, 100 from Creek tribal funds.
Choctaw Sanatorium.
Improving grounds.
That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to use, from the tribal funds of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations, in the proportion of three-fourths from the Choctaws and one-fourth from the Chickasaws, not to exceed the sum of $5,000, for building a road to and improving the grounds of the Choctaw Sanatorium, near Talihina, Oklahoma.
Cherokee Orphan
Training School.
Road to.
That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to use from the tribal funds of the Cherokee Nation not to exceed the sum of $10,000 for building a road to the Cherokee Orphan Training School from Tahlequah, Oklahoma.
Douglas H. Johnston.
Payment to, from Chickasaw funds.
That the sum of $5,000, to be immediately available, be, and the same is hereby appropriated, out of any funds of the Chickasaw Nation, not otherwise appropriated, to reimburse Douglas II. Johnston, Governor of the Chickasaw Nation, for extra expenses incurred in the performance of his duty as chief executive of the Chickasaw Nation and principal chief of the Chickasaw Tribe of Indians during the period covered between the years nineteen hundred and seven and nineteen hundred and twelve, and the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized and directed to make such payment from the funds of said Nation.
Creeks.
No allotments to.
Provisos.
Payments in lieu of allotment.
Hereafter no allotments of land shall be made to members of the Creek Nation: Condition.
Oregon.
Support, etc., of Indians.
Klamath Agency.
For support and civilization of Indians of the Klamath Agency, Oregon, including pay of employees, $6,000.
Warm Springs Agency.
For support and civilization of the confederated tribes and bands, under Warm Springs Agency, Oregon, including pay of employees, $4,000.
Umatilla Agency.
For support and civilization of the Indians of the Umatilla Agency, Oregon, including pay of employees, $3,000.
Salem School.
For support and education of six hundred Indian pupils, including native Indian pupils brought from Alaska, at the Indian school, Salem, Oregon, including pay of superintendent, $102,200; for general repairs and improvements, $20,000; for new buildings, including dairy barn, printing office, employees’ quarters and cottages, and addition to hospital, $30,000; in all, $152,200.
Grande Ronde and Siletz Agencies, Indians.
For support and civilization of Indians at Grande, Ronde and Siletz Agencies, Oregon, including pay of employees, $4,000.
Klamath Reservation.
Modoc Point irrigation system.
For maintenance and operation of the Modoc Point irrigation system within the Klamath Indian Reservation, in the State of Oregon, $4,000, reimbursable in accordance with the provisions of the Act of March third, nineteen hundred and eleven.
Warm Springs, etc., Indians.
Fishing tract for.
For the purchase of a tract or tracts of land on the Columbia River, for the purpose of providing fishing grounds for the Warm Springs and other middle Oregon tribes, not to exceed $5,000, to be immediately available.
That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to make Umatilla Reservation.
Trust allotments to Indians on. Selections.
Vol. 24, p. 388; Vol. 34, pp. 182, 327. Proviso.
Treaty rights not affected.
Pennsylvania.
For support and education of eight hundred Indian pupils Carlisle School.
The sum of $1,000 bequeathed to the Carlisle Indian Industrial Acceptance of bequest for training nurses.
South Dakota.
For support and education of three hundred and sixty-five Flandreau School.
For support and education of two hundred and fifty Indian pupils Pierre School.
For support and education of two hundred and seventy-five Indian Rapid City School.
For support of Sioux of different tribes, including Santee Sioux of Sioux of different tribes.
Teachers, etc.
Vol. 15, p. 640. Additional employees.
Subsistence.
Vol. 19, p. 256. Proviso.
Transportation.
Schools.
For support and maintenance of day and industrial schools among the Sioux Indians, including the erection and repairs of school buildings, Vol. 19, p. 254.
Enlarging, etc., reservation school buildings.
For acquiring, constructing, or enlargement and equipment of school buddings on the following reservations: Crow Creek, Pine Ridge, Rosebud, Standing Rock, Yankton, Sisseton, Lower Brute, and Cheyenne River, $300,000, of which sum not to exceed $50,000 No money for sectarian schools.
Yankton Sioux.
Subsistence, etc.
For subsistence and civilization of the Yankton Sioux, South Dakota, including pay of employees, $14,000.
Canton.
Expenses of insane asylum.
For the equipment and maintenance of the asylum for insane Indians at Canton, South Dakota, for incidental and all other expenses necessary for its proper conduct and management, including pay of employees, repairs, improvements, and for necessary expense of transporting insane Indians to and from said asylum, $60,000; to repair and improve the road leading from the said asylum for insane Indians to the city of Canton, South Dakota, $7,500; in all, $67,500.
Utah.
Utes, Confederated Bands.
Carpenters, etc.
Vol. 15, p. 622.
For support and civilization of Confederated Bands of Utes: For pay of two carpenters, two millers, two farmers, and two blacksmiths (article fifteen, treaty of March second, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight), $6,720: for pay of two teachers (same article and treaty), $1,800; for purchase of iron and steel and the necessary tools Food, etc.
Support, etc., of detached Indians.
For the support and civilization of Indians in Utah, not otherwise provided for, including pay of employees, $10,000.
Utes, Confederated Bands.
Distribution from principal funds.
The Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to withdraw from the Treasury of the United States, within his discretion, the sum of $300,000 of the principal funds to the credit of the Confederated Bands of Ute Indians and to expend the sum of $50,000 of said amount for the benefit of the Ute Mountain (formerly Navajo Springs) Band of said Indians in Colorado, and the sum of $200,000 of said amount for the Uintah, White River, and Uncompahgre Bands of Ute Indians in Utah, and the sum of $50,000 of said amount for the For self support from accumulated interest.
Vol. 37, p. 934. Proviso.
Report of expenditures.
To carry into effect the provision of article nine of the treaty of Seeds and agricultural implements.
Vol. 15, p. 622.
For continuing the cons traction of lateral distributing systems to Uncompahgre, etc.,
Utes.
Irrigating allotments of.
Vol. 34, p. 375.
Washington.
For support and civilization of the D’Wamish and other Support, etc., of Indians.
D’Wamish, etc.
For support and civilization of the Makahs, including pay of employees, $2,000.
Makahs.
For support and civilization of Qui-nai-elts and Quil-leh-utes, including Qui-nai-elts and Quil-leh-utes.
For support and civilization of Indians at Yakima Agency, including Yakima Agency.
For support and civilization of Indians at Colville, Taholah, Colville, etc., Agencies.
For support of Spokanes in Washington (article six of agreement Spokanes.
Vol. 27, p. 139.
For operation and maintenance of the irrigation system on lands Yakimas. Irrigating allotments. Vol. 33, p. 597; Vol. 34, p. 1050. Proviso.
Application of receipts.
For the fourth installment in payment of $635,000 for water supply Payment for additional water supply to allottees.
Vol. 38, p. 604.
For support and education of three hundred and fifty Indian Cushman School.
For continuing construction and enlargement of the irrigation Yakima Reservation.
Continuing extension of irrigation and drainage system. Proviso.
Reimbursement. Ante, p. 154.
That the patents heretofore issued as fee simple patents under the Homestead patents confirmed.
Vol. 12, p. 392.
Charles Cleveland. Henry Hudson. Washington Howeattle. Howard Wheeler. Jim Black. Tommy Saux. Talcas. John Jackson. Kate Jackson. Thomas Paine. Wil-les-sa. Robert Smith. William Ponier. Wapato Charley.
Wisconsin.
For the support and education of two hundred and fifty Hayward School.
For support and education of two hundred and seventy-five Indian Tomah School.
For support and civilization of the Chippewas of Lake Superior, Chippewas of Lake Superior.
Support, etc.
For support, education, and civilization of the Pottawatomie Pottawatomies.
Support, etc.
For the support and civilization of those portions of the Wisconsin Wisconsin Band of Pottawatomies, Wis. and Mich.
Support, etc.
Vol. 38, p. 102. Repayment. Use of amount. Proviso.
Cash per capita payment, etc.
The Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to withdraw from Menominees.
Self-support from tribal funds. Vol. 26, p. 146. Vol. 35, p. 51.
Vol. 36, p. 1076. Provisos.
Removal of merchantable timber from farming lands. Disposing of timber not detrimental to Menominee Forest. Limitation. Per capita in cash, to enrolled tribal members. Share of minors to parent, etc. Individual credit on reaching eighteen.
Regulation of deposits.
Oneida.
Transfer of school and land to.
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized to convey to the public school authorities of district numbered one of the town of Oneida, Wisconsin, for district school purposes, the tract of land and buildings thereon now occupied by the district school and described as lot A of section one, township twenty-two north, range eighteen east of the fourth principal meridian, containing Condition.
Oneida school lands.
Sale of lots.
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized to sell, at not less than an appraised value, lot X of section thirty- four, township twenty-four north, range eighteen east of the fourth principal meridian, containing one acre, and lot X of section twenty- three, township twenty-three north, range nineteen east of the fourth principal meridian, containing one acre, heretofore reserved for Proviso.
Proceeds to Indians.
Wyoming.
Shoshones.
Support, etc.
For support and civilization of Shoshone Indians in Wyoming, including pay of employees, $15,000.
Reservation school.
For support and education of one hundred and seventy-five Indian pupils at the Indian school, Shoshone Reservation, Wyoming, including pay of superintendent, $31,475; for general repairs and improvements, $5,000; in all, $36,475.
Fulfilling treaty.
Vol. 15, p. 676.
For support of Shoshones in Wyoming: For pay of physician, teacher, carpenter, miller, engineer, farmer, and blacksmith (article ten, treaty of July third, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight), $5,000; for pay of second blacksmith, and such iron and steal and other materials as may be required, as per article eight, same treaty, $1,000; in all, $6,000.
For continuing the work of constructing an irrigation system Irrigation system on Reservation.
Construction, etc. Repayment.
Vol. 33, p. 1016.
For continuing the work of constructing roads and bridges within Roads and bridges.
Investigation of Indian Service by members elect of House Committee on Indian Affairs.
Powers and authority.
Clerical, etc., assistance.
Proviso.
Pay of stenographers.
Appropriation for increased pay to employees at $1,800 a year and under.
Provisos.
Applicable to employees under this Act.
Report, etc., to Congress.
[S. 784.]
Glacier Park Hotel Company.
Lands at Belton, Mont., may be sold to.
Description.
Proviso.
Subject to park regulations.
Vol. 36, p. 355
[S. 5612.]
Fort Peck Indian Reservation, Mont.
Time extended for installments by homesteaders on ceded lands of.
Vol. 35, p. 562.
Vol. 38, p. 1952.
Provisos.
Interest payments.
Commutation payments.
Interest to credit of Indians.
[S. 6654.]
Florida.
Title to abandoned reservations vested in State.
Swamp land patents.
Vol. 9, p. 519.
Lands included.
Proviso.
Claim excepted.
[S. 6692.]
California.
Private land claims in.
Vol. 13, p. 334, amended.
Surveys on request.
Proviso.
Deposit for expenses made available.
Statement of account, etc.
[S. 8227.]
Rock River.
Fort Atkinson, Wis., may bridge.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[H. R. 8229.]
That in order to preserve for Guilford Courthouse Military Park, N. C.
Established.
Area described.
Those certain tracts or parcels of land in the county of Guilford and State of North Carolina, Morehead Township, more particularly described as follows:
First tract: Beginning at a stone on the west side of the Greensboro macadam road; thence north eighty-six degrees five minutes west eight hundred and seventy-seven and one-tenth feet to a stone; thence north seven degrees fifty-five minutes west four hundred and eight and eight-tenths feet to a stone; thence north seven degrees five minutes east one hundred and ninety and eight-tenth feet to a stone; thence north sixty degrees forty-five minutes east two hundred and sixty-five and four-tenths feet to a stone; thence north fourteen degrees fifteen minutes west seven hundred and one and six-tenths feet to a stone; thence north eight degrees forty-five minutes west three hundred and forty-eight and one-ten th feet to a stone; thence
Second tract: Beginning at a stone on the south side of Holt Avenue; thence south nine degrees forty-five minutes west one hundred and nine and eight-tenths feet to a stone; thence south eighty- four degrees forty-five minutes east two hundred and forty-nine feet to a stone; thence northeasterly to Holt Avenue; thence with Holt Avenue north eighty-seven degrees ten minutes west to the beginning, on which is located the Joe Spring.
Together with all privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging.
The aforesaid tracts of land containing in the aggregate one hundred and twenty-five acres, more or less, and being the property of the Guilford Battle-Ground Company, according to a survey by W. B. Trogdon and W. B. Trogdon, junior, made June eighth, nineteen hundred and eleven. And the area thus inclosed shall be known as the Guilford Courthouse National Military Park.
Acceptance of conveyance.
Adjacent lands.
Commission created to control.
Appointments and terms.
Office and compensation.
Duty and authority of commission.
Regulations for care, etc.
Marking positions of troops.
Proviso.
Approval of Secretary of War.
Penalty for mutilations, etc., of property in.
Half of fine to informer.
[H. R. 12195.]
Bankruptcy.
Vol. 32, p. 798, amended.
Debts not affected by discharge.
Liability for breach of promise accompanied by seduction added.
Relief of the Ruthenians.
Preamble.
President requested to appoint a day to make contributions for.
[H. R. 20573.]
Revenue Act, 1917.
[H. R. 19119.]
District of Columbia appropriations.
Half from District revenues.
General expenses.
Executive office.
Salaries, commissioners, etc.
Veterinary division.
Veterinary division: Veterinary surgeon for all horses in the departments of the District government, $1,200;
Medicines, surgical and hospital supplies, $1,000;
Purchasing division.
Purchasing division: Purchasing officer, $3,000; deputy purchasing officer, $1,600; computer, $1,440; clerks—two at $1,500 each, six at $1,200 each, three at $900 each, six at $720 each; inspector of fuel, $1,500; assistant inspector of fuel, $1,100; storekeeper, $1,200; messenger, $600; driver, $600; inspectors—one of materials, $1,200, two at $900 each; two laborers, at $600 each; two property-yard keepers, at $1,000 each; temporary labor, $150;
Building inspection division.
Building inspection division: Inspector of buildings, $3,000; assistant inspectors of buildings—principal $2,000, one $1,500, one $1,400, ten at $1,200 each; fire-escape inspector, $1,400; temporary employment of additional assistant inspection for such time as their services may be necessary, $1,500; civil engineers or computers— one $2,000, one $1,500; clerks—chief $1,500, one $1,050, one $1,000, one (who shall be a stenographer and typewriter) $1,000, one $900; messenger, $600; assistant inspector, $1,500;
To reimburse two elevator inspectors for provision and maintenance by themselves of two motorcycles for use in their official inspection of elevators, $12 per month each, $288;
For transportation, means of transportation, and maintenance of means of transportation, including allowances to inspectors for automobiles at the rate of $25 per month each and for horse and buggy at the rate of $20 per month, $1,000;
Plumbing inspection division.
Plumbing inspection division: Inspector of plumbing, $2,000; assistant inspectors of plumbing —principal, $1,550, six at $1,200
To reimburse three assistant inspection of plumbing for provision and maintenance by themselves of three motorcycles for use in their official inspections in the District of Columbia, $12 per month each, $432;
In all, executive office, $121,050.
Care of District Building.
Salaries.
For fuel, light, power, repairs, laundry, mechanics, and labor, not Maintenance.
Assessor’s office.
Salaries.
So much of existing law as provides that the assessor of the District Permanent tenure of assessor, etc., repealed. Provisos.
Records and accounts of taxes transferred to office of collector. Collector to issue tax bills; etc. Tax ledgers to be prepared by assessors and delivered to collector. Copies of wills, etc., to collector and assessor.
Special assessment office.
Personal tax board.
License bureau created.
Salaries.
Authority, etc., vested in superintendent.
All the authority, duties, discretion, and powers now vested by law in the assessor of the District of Columbia with respect to licenses and the issuance thereof, shall, on and after July first, nineteen hundred and seventeen, be transferred to and vest in the superintendent of licenses provided for in this Act.
Excise board.
Post, p. 1130.
Proviso.
No pay to rejected nominee.
Collector’s office.
For extra labor in preparation of tax-sale certificates, and data which the law requires this office to furnish the recorder of deeds and the assessor, with authority to employ typewriters and clerks, $800.
Auditor’s office.
Corporation counsel’s office.
Sinking fund office
Coroner’s office.
Market masters.
Produce market.
Eastern Market.
Western Market.
Fish wharf and market.
Superintendent of weights, measures, and markets.
For purchase of small quantities of groceries, meats, provisions, and so forth, including personal services, in connection with investigation and detection of sales of short weight and measure, $100.
Engineer Commissioner’s office.
Engineers, superintendents, etc. Assistant engineers, etc. Clerks, etc.
Public Utilities Commission.
Proviso.
Pay limit.
For incidental and all other general necessary expenses authorized by law, including the employment of expert services where necessary, $25,000;
In all, Public Utilities Commission, $59,000.
Street cleaning division.
Examiners, steam engineers.
Insurance department.
Surveyor’s office.
Temporary services.
For services of temporary draftsmen, computers, laborers, additional field party when required, purchase of supplies, care or hire of teams, $5,575, all expenditures hereunder to be made only on the written authority of the commissioners;
In all, $31,575.
Female employment inspectors.
Vol. 38, p. 291.
Free Public Library and Takoma Park branch.
Salaries.
For substitutes and other special and temporary service, including Substitutes.
For extra services on Sundays, holidays, and Saturday half holidays, $2,000.
Sunday, etc., opening.
Miscellaneous.
For binding, by contract or otherwise, including necessary personal services, $5,000;
For maintenance, repairs, fuel, lighting, fitting up buildings, lunchroom equipment; purchase, exchange, and maintenance of bicycles and motor delivery vehicles; and other contingent expenses, $9,000;
In all, $24,000.
For printing, checks, books, law books, books of reference, periodicals, Contingent expenses.
For printing all annual and special reports of the government of the Printing reports, fiscal year 1917.
That the property situated in square one hundred and seventy-three Daughters of American Revolution. Lots exempt from tax. Ante, p. 514. Vol. 19, p. 399. Refund.
For maintenance, care, and repair of automobiles, motorcycles, and Motor vehicles.
Maintenance, etc.
Automobiles.
Automobiles for the offices of the civilian commissioners, including the assessor’s office and office of Board of Children’s Guardians, and the engineer commissioner, including the assistants to the engineer commissioner, building-inspection and street-cleaning divisions, surveyor’s office, electrical department, the superintendent of construction, twenty in all, including one to be purchased new and three to be purchased in lieu of old ones to be exchanged hereunder, as follows:
For the superintendent of streets, one automobile, to be purchased new; for the sanitary and food inspection service, health office, one automobile to be purchased in lieu of one to be exchanged; and for the street-cleaning division, two automobiles to be purchased in lieu of two automobiles to be exchanged;
Motorcycles.
Motorcycles: One for the plumbing-inspection division, five for the street-cleaning division, including two to be purchased in lieu of two motorcycles to be exchanged, and four for the electrical department, including one to be purchased new, ten in all;
Motor trucks.
Motor trucks: One for the municipal architect’s office, two for the electrical department, one for the street-cleaning division, and one for the parking commission, five in all;
Use by officials restricted.
In all, for motor vehicles, $18,860. All of said motor vehicles and all other motor vehicles provided for in this Act and all horse-drawn carriages and buggies owned by the District of Columbia shall be used only for purposes directly pertaining to the public services of said District, and shall be under the direction and control of the commissioners, who may from time to time alter or change the assignment for use thereof or direct the joint or interchangeable use of any of Provisos.
Limit of cost. Distinctive color and marking.
Restriction on use of horses, etc.
Appropriations in this Act shall not be expended for the purchase or maintenance of horses or horse-drawn vehicles for the use of the commissioners, or for the purchase or maintenance of horses or horsedrawn vehicles for inspection or other purposes for those officials or employees provided with motor vehicles.
Limit of expenses for horses, etc.
Appropriations in this Act, except appropriations for the militia, shall not be used for the purchase, livery, or maintenance of homes, or for the purchase, maintenance, or repair of buggies or carriages and harness, except as provided for in the appropriation for contingent and miscellaneous expenses or unless the appropriation from which the same is proposed to be paid shall specifically authorize such purchase, livery, maintenance, and repair, and except also as hereinafter authorized.
Fire insurance prohibited.
Appropriations in this Act shall not be used for the payment of premiums or other costs of fire insurance.
Specified residence telephones allowed.
Telephones may be maintained in the residences of the superintendent of the water department, superintendent of sewers, chief inspector of the street-cleaning division, secretary of the Board of Charities, health officer, chief engineer of the fire department, superintendent of police, electrical inspector in charge of the fire-alarm Connections authorized.
For postage for strictly official mail matter, $12,000.
Postage.
The commissioners are authorized, in their discretion, to furnish Car tickets for official use. Provisos.
Limit. Firemen and police not included.
For necessary expenses, including services of collectors or bailiffs, Collecting personal taxes.
For judicial expenses, including procurement of chains of title, Judicial expenses.
For purchase and maintenance, hire or livery, of means of transportation Coroner’s expenses.
For the establishment of an ice or cold-storage plant at the morgue, $1,500.
Morgue.
For general advertising, authorized and required by law, and for Advertising.
General.
For advertising notice of taxes in arrears July first, nineteen Taxes in arrears.
Vol. 26, p. 24.
For enforcement of game and fish laws, to be expended under the Game and fish laws.
For carrying out the provisions of the Act approved March first, Removing dangerous buildings.
Vol. 30, p. 923. Reappropriation. Ante, p. 683.
For erection of suitable tablets to mark historical places in the Historical tablets. Reappropriation. Ante, p. 683.
Office of register of wills: For furnishing to the office of the assessor Copies of wills to assessor, etc. Ante, p. 1005.
Book typewriters for recorder of deeds.
Office of recorder of deeds; For the purchase and exchange of twenty-five Elliott-Fisher bound-hook recording typewriters and desks for the same, $5,409.
Pay for copying deeds, etc.
The recorder of deeds of the District of Columbia is authorized and directed to pay for copying instruments filed for record in his office forty per centum of the fees collected by him for filing, indexing, and recording said instruments, and the same rate of compensation for Employees’ pay.
Vehicle tags.
For purchase of enamel metal or other metal identification number tags for horse-drawn vehicles used for business purposes and motor vehicles in the District of Columbia, $1,500.
Motor vehicles licenses.
On and after December thirty-first, nineteen hundred and seventeen, all licenses, including identification tags and registrations, for motor vehicles heretofore granted shall expire and become null and void, and on and after January first, nineteen hundred and eighteen, Annual charge hereafter. Rates. Provisos.
Vehicles included. No charge for Government owned. Rules, etc., for enforcement. Not required of nonresidents if registered in State, according reciprocal privilege. Speed, etc., limitations. Vol. 34, p. 621.
Repairing fire injuries. Reappropriation.
Ante, p. 684.
For repair of buildings owned and used by the District of Columbia, when injured by fire, the unexpended balance of the appropriation of $10,000 made for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and ten is reappropriated and continued available during the fiscal year nineteen hundred and eighteen.
For maintenance and repairs to markets, $3,500.
Repairs to markets.
For repainting interior of Eastern Market, $2,300.
For repainting interior of Western Market, $2,700.
For repainting exterior of Western Market, $750.
For repainting roof of small shelter at the Farmers’ Produce Market, $200.
For maintenance and repair of fish wharf and market, $500.
Fish wharf and market.
For lighting the new municipal fish wharf and market, $500.
For maintenance, operation, and repairs to refrigerating plant, including Refrigerating plant.
Superintendent weights, measures, and markets office:
Vehicles, superintendent of weights, etc.
For one auto truck, to be used on the lighter work of the inspectors of weights and measures, $600.
For maintenance and repair of two auto trucks at $300 each, $600.
For allowance to the superintendent of weights, measures, and markets for maintenance of motor vehicle used in the performance of official duties, at not to exceed $25 per month, $300,
For the construction of wharf including revetment wall on land Constructing wharf, etc., Water Street SW.
Improvement and repairs.
Assessment and permit work.
Work on streets and avenues.
Schedules.
Proviso.
Order of contracts.
Under appropriations contained in this Act no contract shall be Limit for asphalt pavements. Proviso.
Increase for heavy traffic, etc.
For repaving with asphalt the granite block roadway of Fourteenth Repaving Fourteenth Street SW.
For repaving with asphalt the granite block roadway of K Street Repaving K Street NW., Washington Circle to Rock Creek.
For repaving with asphalt the granite block roadway of K Street northwest, from Twenty-sixth Street to Rock Creek, forty feet wide, $11,500.
Repaving First Street NW.
For repaving with asphalt the granite block roadway of First Street northwest, from Pennsylvania Avenue to B Street, present width, $4,000.
Repaving Thirteenth Street NW.
For repaving with asphalt the roadway of Thirteenth Street northwest, from E Street to F Street, sixty feet wide, $7,500.
Repaving D Street NW.
For repaving with asphalt the roadway of D Street northwest, from Twelfth Street to Thirteenth Street, forty feet wide, $3,800.
Repaving Twentieth Street NW.
For repaving with asphalt the roadway of Twentieth Street northwest, from I Street to K Street, thirty-two feet wide, $3,500.
Repaving Wisconsin Avenue NW.
For repaving with asphalt tire roadway of Wisconsin Avenue northwest, from M Street to P Street, present width, forty-seven feet and thirty-five feet, $10,000.
Repaving First Street NW.
For repaving with asphalt the granite block roadway of First Street northwest, between Defrees Street, and I Street, thirty-two feet wide, $1,350.
Fourteenth Street NW.
Property owners to modify vault roofs to permit street widening.
Ante, p. 685.
In connection with the item contained in the District of Columbia appropriation Act for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and seventeen providing for repaving with asphalt the roadway of Fourteenth Street northwest, from Pennsylvania Avenue to F Street, seventy feet wide, the owners of the abutting property are hereby required to modify the roofs of the vaults now under the sidewalk on said street between the limits named, at their own expense, so as to permit the widening of tire roadway of said street to seventy feet,
Barry Farm subdivision.
New highway plan for, authorized.
Vol. 37, p. 950.
Under the authority contained in the Act making appropriations to provide for the expenses of the government of the District of Columbia for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and fourteen, and for other purposes, which authorizes the commissioners to prepare a new highway plan for any portion of the District of Columbia in the conditions therein named, the said commissioners are authorized and directed to prepare a new highway plan for that portion of the District of Columbia included within the subdivision known as Proviso.
Width of highways.
Openings, extensions, etc., authorized.
Upon the approval of said new highway plan for said subdivision of Barry Farm, the said commissioners are authorized to open, extend, or widen any street, avenue, road, or highway laid down on said plan, and in the interest of economy where buildings project beyond the highway fines shown on said plans, and it is practicable to move such Condemnation proceedings, etc. Payment of costs, etc.
Grading.
Condemnation.
Suburban roads and streets.
Construction of designated streets, etc.
Northwest. Morrison Street, Connecticut Avenue to Thirty-ninth Street, pave, $6,400;
Northwest. Livingston Street, Connecticut Avenue to Forty-first Street, pave, $12,800;
Northwest. Legation Street, Connecticut Avenue to Thirty-ninth Street, pave, $7,000;
Northwest. Connecticut Avenue, Tilden Street to Pierce Mill Road, pave, $5,800;
Northwest. Shepherd Street, Fourth to Fifth Streets, pave, $3,800;
Northwest. Shepherd Street, Georgia Avenue to Fourteenth Street, pave, $16,600;
Northeast. Douglas Street, Tenth to Twelfth Streets, pave, $3,600;
Northeast. Twentieth Street, Jackson Street to Lawrence Street, grade and improve, $3,700;
Northeast. Kearney Street, Twentieth to Twenty-second Streets, grade and improve, $2,100;
Northwest. Jocelyn Street, east of Connecticut Avenue, pave, $2 900;
Northwest. Buchanan Street, Fourteenth to Sixteenth Streets, pave, $7,900;
Northwest. Allison Street, Fourteenth to Fifteenth Streets, pave, $4,200; .
Northwest. Fifth Street, Rock Creek Church Road to Shepherd Street, pave, $5,500;
Southeast. Twenty-fifth Street, Pennsylvania Avenue to Q Street, grade, $4,700;
Northwest. Adams Mill Road, Clydesdale Place to Harvard Street, grade, $6,400;
Northwest. Thirty-eighth Street, Massachusetts Avenue to Macomb Street, pave, $13,700;
Northwest. Woodley Road, Wisconsin Avenue to Idaho Avenue, grade and improve, $7,200;
Southeast. Talbert Street, Nichols Avenue to Shannon Place, pave, $2,700;
Southeast. Shannon Place, Chicago Street to south terminus Shannon Place, pave, $6,800;
Northwest. Ninth Street, IT to V Streets, pave, $2,800;
Northwest. Allison Street, Georgia Avenue to Iowa Avenue, pave, $4,200;
Northwest. Webster Street, Georgia Avenue to Iowa Avenue, pave, $2,400;
Northwest. Iowa Avenue, Webster Street to Allison Street, pave, $6,000;
Northeast. Sixteenth Street, Brentwood Road to Rhode Island Avenue, grade and improve, $2,500;
Northeast. Hamlin Street, Twelfth to Thirteenth Streets, grade and improve, $2,300;
Northeast. Thirteenth Street, Franklin Street to Girard Street, grade, $1,600;,
Southeast. Mount View Place, Morris Road to Talbert Street, grade, $2,100;
Canal Road.
Northwest. Canal Road, retaining wall, reconstruct, $25,000;
Southeast. Livingston Road, Giesboro Road to District of Columbia line, grade and improve, $ 10,000 ;
Northwest. Van Ness Street, Connecticut Avenue to Idaho Avenue, and Idaho Avenue, Van Ness Street to Pierce Mill Road, grade and improve, $4,900;
Construction of designated streets, etc.
Northwest. Fifteenth Street, Webster Street to Buchanan Street, pave, $7,900;
Northwest. Ninth Street, Allison Street to Buchanan Street, pave, $3,500;
Northeast. Evarts Street, west of Twelfth Street, grade and improve, $800;
Southeast. Railroad Avenue, Pennsylvania Avenue to Twenty-second Street, pave, $3,600;
Northeast. Otis Street, Tenth to Twelfth Streets, grade and improve, $1,700;
Northwest. Channing Street, First to North Capitol Streets, pave, $6,500;
Northwest. Hobart Street, Sherman Avenue to Georgia Avenue, pave, $5,300;
Northwest. McKinley Street, Connecticut Avenue to Thirty-ninth Street, pave, $3,400;
Northwest. Kanawha Street east of Connecticut Avenue, pave, $5,300;
Northwest. Woodley Road, Connecticut Avenue to Twenty-seventh Street, pave, $7,600;
Northwest. Ashmead Place, Connecticut Avenue to Belmont Road, pave, $9,000;
Northwest. Belmont Road, Nineteenth Street to Twentieth Street, pave, $4,800;
Northwest. Champlain Avenue, Kalorama Road to Columbia Road, pave, $11,800;
Northwest. Twentieth Street, Biltmore Street to Kalorama Road, pave, $11,700;
Northwest. Lowell Street, Wisconsin Avenue to Thirty-fourth Street, pave, $12,000;
New York Avenue to Bladensburg Road.
Northeast. New York Avenue and U Street, Florida Avenue to Bladensburg Road, grade, $20,000;
Northwest. Ninth Street, Georgia Avenue to Kansas Avenue, pave, $7,000;
Northwest. Seventh Street, Rock Creek Church Road to Taylor Street, pave, $8,800;
Northeast. Irving Street, Fourteenth to Seventeenth Streets, grade and improve, $5,200;
Northwest and northeast. Longfellow Street from Fifth Street to Concord Avenue (formerly Oregon Avenue), Concord Avenue from Longfellow Street to Kennedy Street, and Kennedy Street from Concord Avenue to First Street northeast, grade and improve, $25,800;
Northwest and northeast. Concord Avenue from First Place northwest to Blair Road northeast, open, grade, and improve, $2,900;
Northeast. South Dakota Avenue, Bladensburg Road to Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, grade and improve, $4,000;
Northeast. Vista Street, South Dakota Avenue to Franklin Street, grade and improve, $5,100;
Northwest. Albemarle Street from Connecticut Avenue to Thirty-eighth Street, grade and improve, $8,000;
Northwest. Wyoming Avenue between Twenty-third and Twenty-fourth Streets, grade and improve, $3,600;
Northwest. Thirty-third Street, Rittenhouse Street to Pinehurst Circle, grade and improve, $12,600;
Northeast. Sixty-first Street, East Capitol Street to Eastern Avenue, grade and improve, $20,000;
Northwest. Belmont Street, Sixteenth Street to Crescent Place, pave, $7,500;
Northwest. Crescent Place, east of Belmont Street to end of pavement, pave, $2,400;
In all, $415,400.
To carry out the provisions contained in the District of Columbia Permanent system of highways.
Extending streets, etc., to conform with.
Vol. 37, p. 950. Proviso.
Suspension of widening Woodley Road.
Repairs, streets, etc. Street railway pavements.
Vol. 20, p. 105.
The authority given the commissioners in the District of Columbia Changing curbs, etc.
Vol. 34, p. 1130. Proviso.
Condition.
For construction and repair of sidewalks and curbs around public Sidewalks and curbs.
Hereafter in all proceedings for the opening, extension, widening, Opening, etc., alleys, minor streets, etc. Assessments on all property benefited thereby.
Suburban roads, repairs.
Bridges.
Construction and repairs.
Street bridges over railroads. Vol. 20, p. 105.
Highway Bridge across Potomac River: Draw operators—two at Highway Bridge.
South Dakota Avenue NE.
Bridge across Baltimore and Ohio Railroad tracks.
South Dakota Avenue Bridge: For constructing a bridge to carry vehicular and pedestrian traffic, in the line of South Dakota Avenue, over the tracks of the Washington Branch of the Baltimore and Ohio Construction contract. Provisos.
Share of railroad in cost. Vol. 32, p. 918. Lien for payment. Enforcement. Payment for use by street railway.
Anacostia Bridge.
Operation of Anacostia River Bridge: For employees, miscellaneous supplies, and expenses of every kind necessary to operation and maintenance of the bridge, $4,500.
Sewers.
Cleaning, etc.
For cleaning and repairing sewers and basins, $68,000.
Pumping station.
For operation and maintenance of the sewage pumping service, including repairs to boilers, machinery, and pumping stations, and employment of mechanics, laborers, and two watchmen, purchase of coal, oils, waste, and other supplies, and for maintenance of motor trucks, $46,500.
Main and pipe.
For main and pipe sewers and receiving basins, $107,000.
Suburban.
For suburban sewers, $200,000, and the commissioners are authorized to purchase and maintain from the appropriation for suburban sewers two motor trucks for service in handling sewer construction and emergency repairs.
Assessment and permit work.
For assessment and permit work, sewers, $125,000.
Rights of way.
For purchase or condemnation of rights of way for construction, maintenance, and repair of public sewers, $2,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary.
Upper Potomac interceptor.
Upper Potomac interceptor: For continuing the construction of the upper Potomac interceptor between Twenty-seventh and K Streets and the Chain Bridge, $85,000.
Streets.
Cleaning, etc.
For paving yard and other necessary work at the street-cleaning Stables.
Disposal of city refuse.
Parking commission.
Bathing beach.
Playgrounds.
Maintenance.
For salaries: Supervisor, $2,500; inspector of playgrounds, $1,200 Salaries.
For supplies, repairs, maintenance, and necessary expenses of Swimming pools.
For five guards or swimming teachers for four months at $60 per month each, $1,200;
Hereafter the supervisor of playgrounds of the District of Columbia Volunteer service allowed. Proviso.
No pay.
New site.
For the purchase of lot sixty-one in square live hundred and fifty-five for a playground site, $30,000.
In all, for playgrounds, $82,415.
Public convenience stations.
New station, Eighth Street NW.
For a new public convenience station, numbered five, to be located under roadway or partly under roadway and partly under sidewalks, in Eighth Street northwest, south of F Street, $20,000.
Condemning insanitary buildings.
Vol. 34, p. 157.
Electrical department.
Salaries.
Electrical engineer, $2,750; assistant electrical engineer, $2,000; inspectors—one $1,000, four at $900 each; electrician, $1,200; two draftsmen, at $1,000 each; three telegraph operators, at $1,000 each; repairmen—expert $1,200, three at $900 each; telephone operators—three at $720 each, five at $540 each, one $450; electrical inspectors—one $2,000, one $1,800, one $1,350, four at $1,200 each; assistant electrician, $1,200; clerks—one $1,400, one $1,200, two at $1,125 each, one $1,050, one $750; assistant repairmen—two at $620 each, two at $540 each; laborers—one $630, three at $600 each, two at $540 each; storekeeper, $875; in all, $49,265.
Supplies, contingent expenses, etc.
For general supplies, repairs, new batteries and battery supplies, telephone rental and purchase, wire for extension of telegraph and telephone service, repairs of lines and instruments, purchase of poles, tools, insulators, brackets, pins, hardware, cross arms, ice, record books, stationery, printing, livery, washing, blacksmithing, extra labor, new boxes, and other necessary items, $11,050.
Placing wires underground.
For placing wires of fire alarm, telegraph, police patrol, and telephone service underground in existing conduits, including cost of cables, terminal boxes, and posts, connections to and between existing conduits, manholes, handholes, posts for fire alarm and police boxes, extra labor, and other necessary items, $7,000.
Police-patrol system.
For extension and relocation of police-patrol system, including purchase of new boxes, purchase and erection of necessary poles, cross arms, insulators, pins, braces, wire, cable, conduit connections, extra labor, and other necessary items, $2,500.
Third precinct telephone system.
For replacing police-patrol signaling system with telephone system in the third precinct, including the purchase and installation of the necessary boxes, instruments, wire, cable, conduit connections, extra labor, and other items, $3,700.
Lighting.
Vol. 36, p. 1008. Vol. 37, p. 181.
For purchase and installation of twenty fire-alarm boxes, relocation Fire-alarm boxes, etc.
For the purchase and installing of additional lead-covered cables Additional cables.
For the erection of a brick or concrete storehouse on land belonging Storehouse for electrical supplies, etc.
The Potomac Electric Power Company is directed and required to Removal of overhead wires, etc., from Water Street SW. Approval of plans. Proviso.
Penalty for failure.
Rock Creek Park.
Care, etc.
Public schools.
Salaries.
Officers, etc.
Attendance officers: Attendance officers—One $900, two at Attendance officers.
Teachers: For one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight
Teachers.
Principal of the Central High School, $3,000;
Principals of normal, high, and manual-training high schools, eight at $2,500 each;
Principals.
Assistant principal, who shall be dean of girls of the Central High Assistant, Central High. Proviso.
Salary.
Directors of music, drawing, physical culture, domestic science, Directors. Proviso.
Penmanship.
Assistant of primary instruction.
Proviso.
Salary.
Assistant director of primary instruction, $1,400:
Other assistants.
Assistant directors of music, drawing, physical culture, domestic science, domestic art, kindergartens, and penmanship, seven at $1,300 Proviso.
Penmanship.
Manual training.
Other teachers.
Assistant supervisor of manual training, $1,300;
Heads of departments in high and manual-training high schools in group B of class six, twelve at $1,900 each;
Normal, high, and manual-training high schools, promoted for superior work, group B of class six, fourteen at $1,900 each;
Group A of class six, including five principals of grade manual-training schools, three hundred and fourteen at $1,000;
Class five, one hundred and twenty-four, including vocational and trade instructors, at $950 each;
Class four, four hundred and sixty-one at $800 each;
Class three, four hundred and ninety-eight at $650 each;
Class two, three hundred and fifty-two at $600 each;
Class one, eighty-six at $500 each;
Special beginning teacher in the normal school, $900.
In all for teachers, $1,475,900.
Vacation schools and playgrounds.
Librarians and clerks.
Librarians and clerks at minimum salaries as follows:
Librarian in class four—one $800; librarians and clerks—thirteen in class three at $650 each six in class two at $600 each, nine in class one at $500 each; in all, $17,350.
Longevity pay.
Vol. 34, p. 320. Vol. 35, p. 289; Vol. 36, p. 393; Vol. 37, p. 156.
Principals.
Additional pay for grade schools.
Vol. 34, p. 320.
Night schools.
For contingent and other necessary expenses, including equipment Equipment, etc.
Kindergarten supplies.
Janitors and care of buildings.
Central High School (New): Engineer, $1,500; two assistant engineers, at $900 each; electrician, $1,000; three firemen, at $600 each; coal passer, $540; janitor, $1,100; two assistant janitors, at $900 each; gardener, $840; night watchman, $720; two charwomen, at $480 each; fourteen laborers, at $360 each; in all, $17,100;
Dunbar High School: Engineer, $1,200; assistant engineer, $1,000; two firemen, at $600 each; coal passer, $540; janitor, $1,000; assistant janitor, $900; nine laborers, at $360 each; two charwomen, at $480 each; night watchman, $720; in all, $10,760;
Central High School (Old) and annex: Janitor, $ 1,000; laborers—two at $480 each, two at $360 each; in all, $2,680;
Business High School: Janitor, $ 1,000; laborers—two at $480 each, two at $360 each; in all, $2,680;
J. Ormond Wilson Normal School and Ross School: Engineer, $1,000; janitor, $800; laborers—two at $420 each, two at $360 each; in all, $3,360;
Jefferson School; Janitor, $1,000; two laborers, at $420 each; in all, $1,840; '
Western High School: Janitor, $1,100; laborers—two at $480 each; two at $360 each; in all, $2,780;
Franklin School: Janitor, 81,000; laborers—one $420, two at $360 each; in all, $2,140;
Myrtilla Miner Normal School: Janitor, $ 1,000; laborers—one $480, two at $360 each; charwoman, $480; in all, $2,680;
Eastern High School: Janitor, $1,000; laborers—one $420, one $360; in all, $1,780;
Stevens School: Janitor, $1,000; two laborers, at $420 each; in all, $1,840:
McKinley Manual Training School: Janitor, $1,000; engineer and instructor in steam engineering, $1,500; assistant engineer, $1,000; assistant janitor, $720; night watchman, $600; firemen—one $600, one $480; laborers—one at $480, two at $360 each; in all, $7,100;
Armstrong Manual Training School: Janitor, $1,000; assistant janitor, $720; engineer and instructor in steam engineering, $1,200; assistant engineer, $720; night watchman, $600; fireman, $480; two laborers, at $360 each; in all, $5,440;
M Street High School (Old) and Douglass and Simmons Schools: Engineer, $1,000; janitor, $900; laborers—one $420, three, at $360 each; in all, $3,400;
Birney and annex, Elizabeth V. Brown, Emery, New Mott, Henry D. Cooke, Gage, Petworth, Powell, Van Buren, Wallach, and Park View Schools: Eleven janitors, at $1,000 each; eleven laborers, at $480 each; in all, $16,280;
Brookland, Bryan, Congress Heights, Curtis, Dennison, Force, Gales, Garfield, Garnet, Grant, Grover Cleveland, Henry, Johnson and annex, Langdon, Lincoln, Lovejoy, Monroe and addition, Peabody, Seaton, Sumner, Webster, and Strong John Thomson Schools: Twenty-two janitors, at $840 each; twenty-two laborers, at $300 each; in all, $25,080;
Abbot, Benning, Berret, Sayles J. Bowen, Brightwood, John F. Cook, Craneh, Dent, Randall, Syphax, and Tenley Schools: Eleven janitors, at $840 each; in all, $9,240;
Adams, Addison, Ambush, Amidon, Anthony Bowen, Arthur, Banneker, Bell, Blair, Blake, Blow, Bradley, Brent, Briggs, Barrville, Bruce, Buchanan, Carberry, Cardozo, Cardozo Manual Training,
Brightwood Park, Crummell, Kenilworth, and Wisconsin Avenue Manual Training Schools: Four janitors, at $600 each; in all, $2,400;
Bunker Hill, Deanwood, Hamilton, McCormick, Orr, Reno, Reservoir, Smothers, Stanton, Threlkeld, and Military Road Schools: Eleven janitors, at $480 each; in all, $5,280;
Conduit Road, Chain Bridge Road, and Fort Slocum Schools: Three janitors, at $150 each; in all, $450;
In all, $177,650.
Matrons in designated schools.
For matrons in the normal and high schools, including the following: Wilson Normal, Miner Normal, New Central High, Dunbar High, Business High, Western High, Eastern High, McKinley Manual Training, and Armstrong Manual Training, nine in all, at $500 each, $4,500.
Smaller building and rented rooms.
For care of smaller buildings and rented rooms, including cooking and manual-training schools, wherever located, at a rate not to exceed $72 per annum for the care of each schoolroom, other than those occupied by atypical or ungraded classes for which service an amount not to exceed $108 per annum may be allowed, $10,000.
Medical inspectors.
Division.
Graduate nurses.
For seven graduate nurses, two of whom shall be colored, who shall act as public-school nurses, at $1,000 each, $7,000.
Miscellaneous.
Rent, etc.
Equipping temporary rooms.
For equipment of temporary rooms for classes above the second grade, now on half time, and to provide for estimated increased enrollment that may he caused by operation of the compulsory education law, and for purchase of all necessary articles and supplies to be used in the course of instruction which may be provided for atypical and ungraded classes, $5,000.
Repairs and improvements.
For repairs and improvements to school buildings and grounds and for repairing and renewing heating, plumbing, and ventilating apparatus, and installation of sanitary drinking fountains in buildings not supplied with same, $150,000.
Portable schools.
For removal and reerection of portable schools, $3,000.
Manual training apparatus, etc.
For purchase and repair of furniture, tools, machinery, material, and books, and apparatus to be used in connection with instruction in manual training, and incidental expenses connected therewith, $32,500,
Fuel and lights.
For fuel, gas, and electric light and power, $90,000.
Furniture.
For furniture, including clocks, pianos, and window shades for additions to buildings; equipment for kindergartens; and tools and furnishings for manual-training, cooking, and sewing schools, as follows: Eight rooms and assembly hall E. V. Brown School, $4,700; eight rooms and assembly hall Petworth School, $4,700; eight-room building between Eighteenth and Twentieth, Monroe and Newton Streets northeast, $4,700; four-room addition to the Burr villa School,
For contingent expenses, including furniture and repairs of same, Contingent expenses.
For the purchase of sanitary paper towels and for fixtures for dispensing Paper towels, etc.
For purchase of pianos for school buildings and kindergarten Pianos.
For textbooks and school supplies for use of pupils of the first Supplies to pupils. Proviso.
Exchanges.
For purchase of United States flags, $900.
Flags.
For equipment, grading, and improving six additional school playgrounds, $900.
Playgrounds.
For maintenance and repairing sixty-six playgrounds now established, $3,300.
For utensils, material, and labor, for establishment and maintenance School gardens.
For purchase of apparatus and technical books and extending Physics departments supplies.
For purchase of fixtures, apparatus, specimens, and materials Chemistry and biology laboratories.
For cabinetmaker for repairing school furniture. $1,000.
Cabinetmaker.
For an instruction camp for the high-school cadets, including food Instruction camp for cadets. Ante, p. 698. Proviso.
Use of Government reservation, etc.
For extending the telephone system to the additions to the Powell, Telephones to new schools.
For payment of necessary expenses connected with the organization Community forums, etc., in school buildings.
Schools for tubercular children.
For transportation for pupils attending schools for tubercular children, $1,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary.
Army and Navy children admitted.
The children of officers and men of the United States Anny and Navy stationed outside of the District of Columbia shall be admitted to the public schools without payment of tuition.
Buildings and grounds.
Eastern High.
Central High.
Completing equipment.
For the completion of the equipment and for furniture and furnishings for the new Central High School Building and stadium, and for necessary modifications and repairs to building in accordance with the plans and specifications on file in the office of the engineer commissioner, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to be immediately available, $55,000.
Additions, etc.
For the erection of a four-room addition to the Deanwood School, including assembly hall, and for plumbing and toilet facilities for the existing building, $50,000.
For the purchase of additional ground adjoining the Gage School and for the erection of a four-room addition with assembly hall, $67,000.
For the erection of an addition to the Phelps School, to include an assembly hall and gymnasium, and for necessary remodeling for use as a grade manual training center, $50,000.
For the purchase of additional ground adjoining the H. D. Cooke School, $25,000.
For the purchase of additional ground adjoining the Wheatley School and tor the erection of an eight-room addition, with assembly hall, $96,000.
For the erection of an eight-room addition, with assembly hall, to the Takuma School, $90,000.
For the construction of toilet rooms on the site of the Woodbum School Building in order to provide modern toilet facilities, including the cost of the necessary sewerage connections, $5,500.
Costs limited to authorizations.
The total cost of the sites and of the several and respective buildings herein provided for, when completed upon plans and specifications to be previously made and approved, shall not exceed the several and respective sums of money herein respectively appropriated or authorized for such purposes.
Franklin Building, office room.
Hereafter the board of education is authorized to use the space on the top floor of the Franklin School Building for office purposes.
Soliciting subscriptions, etc., forbidden.
Appropriations in this Act shall not be paid to any person employed under or in connection with the public schools of the District of Columbia who shall solicit or receive, or permit to be solicited or received, on any public-school premises, any subscription or donation of money or other thing of value from pupils enrolled in such public schools for presentation of testimonials to school officials or for any Exceptions.
Preparation of plans.
The plans and specifications for all buildings provided for in this Act shall be prepared under the supervision of the municipal architect and shall be approved by the commissioners, and snail be constructed in conformity thereto.
Doors to open outward, etc.
The school buildings authorized and appropriated for herein shall be constructed with all doors intended to be used as exits or entrances opening outward, and each of said buildings having in excess of eight rooms shall have at least four exits. Appropriations carried in this Act shall not be used for the maintenance of school in any
Deaf and dumb pupils.
R.S., sec. 4864, p. 942.
Vol. 31, p. 844.
For maintenance and tuition of colored deaf-mutes of teachable Colored deaf-mutes.
For instruction of blind children of the District of Columbia, in Blind children.
Police.
Major and superintendent, $4,000; assistant superintendent, with Salaries. Additional privates. Restriction on appointments repealed.
Vol. 37, p. 162.
To aid in support of the National Bureau of Criminal Identification, Criminal Identification Bureau.
Fuel.
Repairs.
For repairs and improvements to police stations and grounds, $7,000;
Miscellaneous expenses.
For miscellaneous and contingent expenses, including purchase of new wagons, rewards for fugitives, modern revolvers, maintenance of card system, stationery, city directories, books of reference, periodicals, telegraphing, telephoning, photographs, printing, binding, gas, ice, washing, meals for prisoners, furniture and repairs thereto, bods and bed clothing, insignia of office, purchase of horses, bicycles, motorcycles, police equipments and repairs to same, harness, forage, repairs to vehicles, van, patrol wagons, motor patrol, and saddles, mounted equipments, and expenses incurred in prevention and detection Detection of crime. Proviso.
Mounted equipment.
Flags.
For flags and halyards, $100;
Motor vehicles.
For maintenance of motor vehicles, $8,500, or so much thereof as may be necessary;
For additional motor vehicles $2,000;
Site for suburban station.
For the erection of a station house on the site to be purchased in the suburban section of the District between the ninth and tenth precincts, $40,000;
Seventh precinct station.
For reconstruction of cell corridors and the making, erecting, and placing therein modern locking devices in the seventh precinct station house, $5,000;
In all, $101,600.
House of Detention.
Harbor patrol.
For fuel, construction, maintenance, repairs, and incidentals, $2,000;
In all, $7,000.
Policemen’s, etc., fund.
Relief and allowances from.
Fire department.
Salaries.
Chief engineer, $3,500; deputy chief engineer, $2,500; four battalion chief engineers, at $2,000 each; fire marshal, $2,000; deputy fire mar-
Miscellaneous.
For repairs to apparatus and motor vehicles and other motor-driven Repairs, etc. Proviso.
Construction at repair shop.
For hose, $12,000;
Supplies, etc.
For fuel, $16,000;
For purchase of horses, $6,000;
For forage, $20,100;
For repairs and improvements of fire boat, $1,000;
For contingent expenses, horseshoeing, furniture, fixtures, oil, medical Contingent expenses.
In all, $110,100.'
New apparatus, etc.
For one fire engine, motor driven, $8,500;
For one combination chemical and hose wagon, motor driven, $5,500;
For if our tractors, motor driven, at $4,500 each;
For three combination chemical and hose wagons, motor driven, at $5,500 each;
For installing steam heat in engine and truck houses, $6,000;
In all, $67,000.
Health department.
Health officer, $4,000; assistant health officer, $2,500; chief clerk Salaries.
For enforcement of the provisions of an Act to prevent the spread Preventing spread of diseases.
Vol. 29, p. 635.
Vol. 34, p. 889. Tuberculosis registration, etc.
Vol. 35, p. 126. Infantile paralysis, etc. Horses, wagons, etc. Proviso.
Bacteriologists for dairy examinations, etc.
Smallpox hospital.
For the extension of water mains to provide fire protection for the smallpox hospital, $2,000.
Disinfecting service.
For maintenance of disinfecting service, including salaries or compensation for personal services when ordered in writing by the commissioners and necessary for maintenance of said service, and for purchase and maintenance of necessary horses, wagons, and harness, $6,000.
Drainage of lots, etc.
Vol. 29, p. 125.
For enforcement of the provisions of an Act to provide for the drainage of lots in the District of Columbia, approved May nineteenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-six, end an Act to provide for Abating nuisances.
Vol. 34, p. 114.
Food, etc., adulterations.
For special services in connection with the detection of the adulteration of drugs and of foods, including candy and milk, $100;
Bacteriological laboratory.
Bacteriological laboratory: For maintaining and keeping in good order, and for the purchase of reference books and scientific periodicals, $1,000;
For new refrigerating machine, $500.
Apparatus, equipment, cost of installation, supplies, and other expenses incidental to the biological and serological diagnosis of disease, $1,200.
Chemical laboratory.
Chemical laboratory: For maintaining and keeping in good order, and for the purchase of reference books and scientific periodicals, $750.
For stone table tops and water troughs, $250.
Enforcing milk regulations.
Vol. 28, p. 709.
For contingent expenses incident to the enforcement of an Act to regulate the sale of milk in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes, approved March second, eighteen hundred and ninety-five; an Act relating to the adulteration or foods and drugs in the District of Columbia, approved February seventeenth, eighteen hundred and Adulterations of food, candy, etc.
Vol. 30, pp. 246, 398.
Pure food enforcement.
Vol. 34, p. 768.
Inspecting dairy farms, etc.
For necessary expenses of inspection of dairy farms, including am omits that may be allowed the health officer, assistant health officer, chief medical inspector in charge of contagious-disease service, and inspectors assigned to the inspection of dairy farms, for mainte-
Garfield and Providence Hospitals: For isolating wards for minor Isolating wards in hospitals.
For maintenance, including personal services, of the public crematory, $2,000.
Crematory.
For the maintenance of one motor vehicle for use in the pound Motor vehicle.
For the establishment and maintenance of a dispensary or dispensaries Dispensary for tuberculosis and venereal patients. Provisos.
Acceptance of volunteer service. No pay authorized.
For repairs and alterations to the building located on lot ten, Fitting up old Emergency Hospital as laboratory, etc. Proviso.
Occupation authorized.
Courts.
For eleven copies of volumes forty-eight and forty-nine of the Court of Appeals reports.
Vol. 32, p. 609.
Probation system.
Juvenile court.
Salaries.
Miscellaneous: For compensation of jurors, $900;
Miscellaneous.
For meals of jurors and of prisoners temporarily detained at court awaiting trial, $50;
For rent, $2,000;
For furniture, fixtures, equipment, and repairs to the courthouse and grounds, $500;
For fuel, ice, gas, laundry work, stationery, printing, books of reference, periodicals, typewriters and repairs thereto, binding and rebinding, preservation of records, mops, brooms, and buckets, removal of ashes and refuse, telephone service, traveling expenses, and other incidental expenses not otherwise provided for, $2,000;
In all, $5,450.
Police court.
Salaries.
Miscellaneous.
Miscellaneous: For printing, law books, books of reference, directories, periodicals, stationery, binding and rebinding, preservation of records, typewriters and repairs thereto, fuel, ice, gas, electric lights and power, telephone service, laundry work, removal of ashes and rubbish, mops, brooms, buckets, dusters, sponges, painters’ and plumbers’ supplies, toilet articles, medicines, soap and disinfectants, United States flags and halyards, and all other necessary and incidental expenses of every kind not otherwise provided for, $2,250;
For hardwood benches, $650;
For witness fees, $3,000;
For furniture and repairing and replacing same, $200;
Jurors, etc.
For meals of jurors and of bailiffs in attendance upon them when ordered by the court, $59;
For compensation of jurors, $7,000;
For repairs to buildings, $1,500;
In all, $14,650.
Municipal court.
Salaries.
Rent, etc.
For rent of building, $3,600;
For contingent expenses, including books, law books, books of reference, fuel, light, telephone, blanks, dockets, and all other necessary miscellaneous items and supplies, $750;.
In all, municipal court, $25,050.
Lunacy writs.
Vol. 33, p. 740.
Interest and sinking fund.
Amount.
Emergency fund.
Expenditures.
Courts and prisons.
Support of convicts.
Courthouse, care, etc.
Court of Appeals Building.
Care, etc. Proviso.
Custodian.
For mops, brooms, buckets, disinfectants, removal of refuse, Expenses.
Supreme court.
Witness fees.
R. S., sec. 850, p. 160.
Jurors’ fees.
Pay of bailiffs, etc.
Miscellaneous expenses.
For such additional miscellaneous expenses as may be authorized Additional expenses for temporary quarters. Ante, p. 817.
Charities and corrections.
Board of Charities.
Salaries, etc.
Motor ambulance.
For purchase and equipment of one motor ambulance, $1,550, and for the maintenance thereof, $600; in all, $2,150.
Reformatories, etc.
Washington Asylum and Jail.
Salaries.
Contingent expenses.
For provisions, fuel, forage, harness and vehicles and repairs to same, gas, ice, shoes, clothing, dry goods, tailoring, drugs and medical supplies, furniture and bedding, kitchen utensils, and other necessary items, $47,500;
For repaird to buildings, plumbing, painting, lumber, hardware, cement, lime, oil, tools, cars, tracks, steam heating and cooking apparatus, $2,750;
Kitchen building.
For building for hospital kitchen, $7,500;
For kitchen equipment, $1,500;
Payment to abandoned families.
Vol. 34, p. 87.
Payments to destitute women and children: For payment to beneficiaries named in section three of “
Support of jail prisoners.
Support of prisoners: For maintenance of jail prisoners of the District of Columbia at the Washington Asylum and Jail, including pay of guards and all other necessary personal services, and for support of prisoners therein, $50,000;
Transporting prisoners to jail.
Transportation of prisoners: For convey mg prisoners to Washington Asylum and Jail, including salary of driver, not to exceed $840, and purchase and maintenance of necessary horses, wagons, and harness, $2,000;
Home for Aged and Infirm.
Salaries.
In all, Washington Asylum and Jail, $147,360.
For provisions, fuel, forage, harness and vehicles and repairs to Contingent expenses.
For repairs and improvements to buildings and grounds, $3,000;
Repairs, etc.
For purchase of material for permanent roads, $300;
For extension of fire protection to group of farm buildings, $850;
For renewal of heating system, $2,500;
For renewal of roofs, $1,000;
For purchase and installation of two electric generators, $5,000;
In all, Home for Aged and Infirm, $57,602.
National Training School for Boys.
Care of boys committed to.
National Training School for Girls.
Salaries.
For groceries, provisions, light, fuel, soap, oil, lamps, candles, clothing, Contingent expenses.
In all, National Training School for Girls, $27,480.
Medical charities.
For care and treatment of indigent patients, under a contract to Freedmen’s Hospital.
Columbia Hospital for Women.
For care and treatment of indigent patients, under a contract to Children’s Hospital.
For care and treatment of indigent patients, under a contract to be Homeopathic Hospital.
For emergency care and treatment of, and free dispensary Emergency Hospital.
Casualty Hospital.
For emergency care and treatment of, and free dispensary service to, indigent patients under a contract or agreement to be made with Eastern Dispensary by the Board of Charities, $13,000.
Home for Incurables.
For care and treatment of indigent patients under a contract to be made with Washington Home for Incurables by the Board of Charities, $5,000.
Georgetown University Hospital.
For care and treatment of indigent patients under a contract to be made with Georgetown University Hospital by the Board of Charities, $5,000.
George Washington University Hospital.
For care and treatment of indigent patients under a contract to be made with George Washington University Hospital by the Board of Charities, $5,000.
Tuberculosis Hospital.
Salaries.
Contingent expenses.
For provisions, fuel, forage, harness, and vehicles, and repairs to same, gas, ice, shoes, clothing, dry goods, tailoring, drugs and medical supplies, furniture and bedding, kitchen utensils, books and periodicals not to exceed $50, temporary services not to exceed $1,000, and other necessary items, $37,000;
Repairs, etc.
For repairs and improvements to buildings and grounds, including roads and sidewalks, $2,000;
In all, Tuberculosis Hospital, $59,460.
Gallinger Municipal Hospital.
Construction on Reservation No. 13.
Vol. 38, p. 545.
Limit of cost. Proviso.
Former location repealed.
Care of children.
Board of Children’s Guardians.
Expenses.
Salaries.
For agent, $1,800; clerks—one $1,200, one $900, one $720; placing and investigating officers — two at $1,200 each, one $1,000, eight at $900 each; record clerk, $900; messenger, $360; in all, $16,480;
Feeble-minded children.
For maintenance of feeble-minded children (white and colored), $27,000;
Board, etc., of children.
For board and care of all children committed to the guardianship of said board by the courts of the District, and for temporary care of children pending investigation or while being transferred from place
In all, Board of Children’s Guardians, $126,980.
The disbursing officer of the District of Columbia is authorized to Advances to agent.
Industrial Home School for Colored Children.
Salaries.
For maintenance, including purchase and care of horses, wagons, Expenses.
For repairs and improvements to buildings and grounds, $1,500;
For manual training equipment, $300;
For materials for construction of roads and sidewalks, $500;
For fire protection, including purchase of fire extinguishers, $200;
For the erection of a barn, $1,500;
For the erection of one cottage to accommodate twenty-five or more boys, $15,000;
New cottage.
In all, Industrial Home School for Colored Children, $38,940: Proviso.
Use of proceeds from sales.
Industrial Home School.
Salaries.
For maintenance, including purchase and care of horse, wagon, Expenses.
For repairs and improvements to buildings and grounds, $2,000;
For replacing fire plug, $375;
In all, Industrial Homo School, $30,855.
For care and maintenance of children under a contract to be made Home for Destitute Colored Children.
For care and maintenance of children under a contract to be made Foundlings’ Home.
For care and maintenance of children under a contract to be made Saint Ann’s Asylum.
Temporary homes.
Municipal lodging house.
Municipal lodging house and wood yard; Superintendent, $1,200; foreman, $480; cook, $.360; night watchman for six months, at $25 per month, $150; maintenance; $2,000; in all, $4,190.
Grand Army Soldiers’ Home.
Temporary Home for ex-Union Soldiers and Sailors, Grand Army of the Republic: Superintendent, $1,200; janitor, $360; cook, $360; maintenance, $4,000; in all $5,920, to be expended under the direction Admissions.
Hope and Help Mission.
For care and maintenance of women and children under a contract to be made with the Florence Crittenton Hope and Help Mission by the Board of Charities, maintenance, $3,000.
Southern Relief Society, for Confederate veterans, etc.
Library for the Blind.
Columbia Polytechnic Institute for the Blind.
Support of indigent insane.
Deporting nonresident insane.
Vol. 30, p. 811.
For deportation of nonresident insane persons, in accordance with the Act of Congress “to change the proceedings for admission to the Government Hospital for the Insane in certain cases, and for other purposes,” approved January thirty-first, eighteen hundred and ninety-nine, $3,000.
Advances to Board of Charities.
In expending the foregoing sum the disbursing officer of the District of Columbia is authorized to advance to the secretary of the Board of Charities, upon requisitions previously approved by the auditor of the District of Columbia, and upon such security as the commission ere may require of said secretary, sums of money not exceeding $300 at one time, to be used only for deportation of nonresident insane persons, and to be accounted for monthly on itemized vouchers to the accounting officer of the District of Columbia.
Relief of the poor.
Transporting paupers.
Workhouse.
Administration salaries.
Operation salaries.
Operation: Foremen—construction $900, stone-crushing plant $900, sawmill $900; chief engineer and electrician, $1,100; superintendent brickkiln, $1,500; clay worker, $480; superintendent tailor shop, $480:
Maintenance salaries.
Maintenance: Physician, $1,350; superintendent of clothing and laundry, $720: storekeeper, $660; steward, $900; stewardess, $480; veterinary and officer, $780; captain of guards, $1,200; captain of night watch, $900; two receiving and discharging officers, at $1,000
For maintenance, including superintendence, custody, clothing, Expenses of operation.
For fuel for maintenance, $15,000; fuel for manufacturing and Fuel, etc.
For material for repairs to buildings, roads, and walks, $4,000;
Materials for repairs, etc.
For dairy and forage building, $4,000;
In ail, $180,110, which sum shall be expended under the direction of the commissioners.
Reformatory.
Construction.
For maintenance, including superintendence, custody, clothing, Maintenance.
For fuel for maintenance, $5,000;
Fuel.
For completing work on the central power plant to furnish light, Completing power plant, etc.
In all, $148,900, which sum shall be expended under the direction of the commissioners.
Militia.
For the following, to be expended under the authority and direction Expenses authorized.
For expenses of camps, including hire of horses for officers required Camps, drills, etc.
For rent of armories, offices, storehouses, and stables, and quarters Rent. Provisos.
Five year lease authorized for armory etc. Renewal of present tease for another year.
Expenses.
For lockers, furniture, and gymnastic apparatus for armories, $600.
For printing, stationery, and postage, $1,800.
For cleaning and repairing uniforms, arms, and equipments, and contingent expenses, $2,000.
For custodian in charge of United States property and storerooms, $1,000.
For clerk, office of the adjutant general, $1,000.
For expenses of target practice and matches, $2,500.
Pay of troops, etc.
For pay of troops, other than Government employees, to be disbursed under the authority and direction of the commanding general, $24,000.
Refund of erroneous collections.
Payments.
Vol. 33, p. 967.
Proviso.
Prior years.
Anacostia River Flats.
Continuing reclamation.
For continuing the reclamation and development of the Anacostia River and Fiats from the Anacostia Bridge northeast to the District line, to be expended for the purposes and under the conditions Vol. 38, p. 549.
Purchase of lands authorized in connection with.
In connection with the said reclamation and development of the river and flats, the Secretary of War is authorized to acquire, for and on behalf of the United States, by purchase or by condemnation, for highway and park purposes, the fee simple and absolute title to all lands required for said objects and not now owned by the United Territory included. Use of appropriations for condemnation damages, etc. Proviso.
Condemnation proceedings. Vol. 34, p. 151.
The Secretary of War is authorized to effect an adjustment of Adjustment of lands, etc., with Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad. Release by railroad. By United States. Consolidation of rights of way. Other conveyances.
Transfers of title.
And the Secretary of War is further authorized and directed on behalf of the United States to make, execute, and deliver and to accept from said railroad company such deeds of conveyance or quitclaim or other assurances of title, as in the opinion of the Attorney General may be necessary or appropriate to effect such adjustment of Provisos.
Expenses by railroad company. Closing of portion of L Street.
Small parks.
Condemnation expenses.
Vol. 38, p. 625.
Water service.
Trunk mains to Conduit Road.
For laying sixteen-inch trunk mains in Reservoir Street and New Cut Road to Conduit Road northwest, $26,600.
Payments wholly from water revenues.
The following sums are appropriated wholly out of the revenues of the water department for expenses of the Washington Aqueduct and its appurtenances and for expenses of the water department, namely:
Washington Aqueduct.
Maintenance of reservoir, tunnel, filtration
plant, etc.
For operation, including salaries of all necessary employees, maintenance, and repair of Washington Aqueduct and its accessories, McMillan Park Reservoir, Washington Aqueduct tunnel, the Filtration Plant, the plant for the preliminary treatment of the water supply, authorized water meters on Federal services, vehicles, and for each and every purpose connected therewith, $130, 000.
Conduit Road.
For ordinary repairs, grading, opening ditches, and other maintenance of Conduit Road, $5,000.
Lining tunnels.
For continuing the lining of such portions of unlined sections of the tunnels of the Washington Aqueduct as may be necessary to prevent disintegration and fall of rock, $10,000.
Emergency fund.
For emergency fund, to be used only in case of a serious break requiring immediate repair in one of the more important aqueduct or filtration plant structures, such as a dam, conduit, tunnel, bridge, Reappropriation. Ante, p. 713.
Water meters in Treasury, and State, War, and Navy Buildings.
For completing purchase, installation, and maintenance of water meters, to be placed on the water services of the Treasury Building and the State, War, and Navy Department Building, and for each and every purpose connected therewith, said meters to be purchased, installed, and maintained by and remain under the observation of the officer in charge of the Washington Aqueduct, $3,600.
For continuation of parking grounds around McMillan Park Reservoir, $3,000.
McMillan Park grounds.
Nothing herein shall be construed as affecting the superintendence Control of War Department continued.
Water department.
For revenue and inspection branch: Water registrar, who shall Revenue and inspection branch.
For distribution branch; Superintendent, $3,300; engineer, $2,400; Distribution branch.
For contingent expenses, including books, blanks, stationery, Contingent expenses.
For fuel, repairs to boilers, machinery, and pumping stations, pipe Operating expenses.
For continuing the extension of and maintaining the high-service Service expenses. Water meters, etc.
For the protection, of the health of the residents of the District of Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission.
Delivery of water to, for distribution in
Maryland. Connections designated.
Legislative authority for agreement required.
That before such connections shall be made the said Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission or its legally appointed successor shall secure authority from the Legislature of the State of Maryland to enter into an agreement with the said Commissioners of the District of Columbia outlining the conditions under which the service is to be rendered.
Conditions of agreement.
The agreement between the Commissioners of the District of Columbia and the said Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission or its legally appointed successor shall provide, among other things:
Location of meters.
First. That the meters on each of said connections shall be located within the District of Columbia and shall remain under the jurisdiction of the Commissioners of the District of Columbia.
Water rates.
Second. The rates at which water will be furnished, said rates to be based on the actual cost to the United States and the District of Columbia of delivering water to the points designated above, including an interest charge at four per centum per annum and a suitable allowance for depreciation.
Payments through collector of taxes.
Third. That payments for water so furnished shall be made through the collector of taxes of the District of Columbia at such times as the Commissioners of the District of Columbia may direct, said payments to be deposited in the Treasury of the United States as other water rents now collected in the District of Columbia are deposited.
Amount of water limited.
Fourth. That at no time shall the amount of water furnished the said Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission or its successors exceed the amount that can be spared without jeopardizing the interests of the United States or of the District of Columbia, and in no event shall it Maximum.
Right to investigate distribution, etc.
Fifth, That the Commissioners of the District of Columbia shall have at all times the right to investigate the distribution system in Maryland, and if, in their opinion, there is a wastage of water they shall have the right to curtail the supply to said sanitary district to the amount of such wastage.
Construction work under Commissioners.
Draftsmen, inspectors, etc., temporarily employed.
That the services of draftsmen, assistant engineers, levelers, transitmen, rodmen, chainmen, computers, copyists, overseers, and inspectors temporarily required in connection with sewer, street, street cleaning or road work, or construction and repair of buildings and bridges, or any general or special engineering or construction work authorized by appropriations may be employed exclusively to carry into effect said appropriations when specifically and in writing ordered by the commissioners, and all such necessary expenditures for the proper execution of said work shall be paid from and equitably charged against the sums appropriated for said work; and the commissioners in their annual estimates shall report the number of such employees performing such services, and their work, and the sums paid to each, and out of what appropriation: Proviso.
Limit.
All per diem employees and day laborers of the District of Columbia Legal holidays allowed to per diem employees, etc.
The commissioners are further authorized to employ temporarily Temporary laborers, etc.
Horses, vehicles, etc.
Special authority from Commissioners for using.
Report, etc.
Proviso.
Temporary work on excavations.
That the services of assistant engineers, draftsmen, levelers, Water department.
Engineers, draftsmen, etc., temporarily employed. Proviso.
Limit.
The commissioners are further authorized to employ temporarily Temporary laborers, etc.
Miscellaneous trust funds.
Expenses payable from.
Vol. 33, p. 368.
All estimates to be furnished Commissioners by October 1st of each year.
Women’s Titanic Memorial Association.
Permitted to erect memorial on public grounds.
Proviso.
Approval of site and design.
Stolen piping, etc.
Licenses of dealers revoked for purchasing, etc.
Intangible property tax.
Ante, p. 717, amended.
Tax on personal property.
Vol. 32, p. 618, amended.
Appraisal of intangible property.
“‘That the moneys and credits, including moneys loaned and invested, bonds and shares of stock (except the stock of banks and other corporations within the District of Columbia the taxation of which banks and corporations is herein provided for) of any person, firm, association, or corporation resident or engaged in business Vol. 32, p. 618. Tax diminished. Provisos.
Savings deposits up to $500, exempt. Further exemptions.
Bank notes, discounts, etc., of banks. Savings and relief associations. Mutual insurance companies, etc. If taxed on stock or earnings no further tax required. Payment if held as trustees.
Appropriation for increased pay to employees receiving less than $1,800 a year.
Proviso.
Only applicable under this Act.
Detailed report to be submitted.
[H. R. 19390.]
Diplomatic and consular appropriations.
Salaries.
Ambassadors.
Ambassadors extraordinary and plenipotentiary to Austria-Hungary, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Russia, Spain, and Turkey, at $17,500 each, $227,500;
Envoys extraordinary and ministers plenipotentiary.
Envoys extraordinary and ministers plenipotentiary to Belgium, China, Cuba, and the Netherlands and Luxemburg, at $12,000 each $48,000;
Envoys extraordinary and ministers plenipotentiary to Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Greece and Montenegro, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Uruguay, Persia, Peru, Portugal, Salvador, Siam, Sweden, Switzerland, and Venezuela, at $10,000 each, $230,000;
Envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to Roumania, Serbia, and Bulgaria, $10,000;
Minister resident and consul general.
Agents, etc.
Minister resident and consul general to Liberia, $5,000;
Agent and consul general at Tangier, $7,500;
Agent and consul general at Cairo, $6,500;
Proviso.
Salary restrictions.
Total, $534,500.
Chargés d’affaires.
Secretaries, Diplomatic Service.
Vol. 38, p. 805.
For secretaries in the Diplomatic Service as provided in the Act of February fifth, nineteen hundred and fifteen, entitled “
Japanese secretary of embassy to Japan, $3,600;
Turkish secretary of embassy to Turkey, $3,600;
Chinese secretary of legation to China, $3,600;
Assistant Chinese secretary to the legation to China, to be appointed from the corps of student interpreters, $2,000;
Assistant Japanese secretary to the embassy to Japan, to be appointed from the corps of student interpreters, $2,000;
Assistant Turkish secretary to the embassy to Turkey, to be appointed from the corps of student interpreters, $2,000;
Total, $202,800.
Instruction and transit pay.
R. S. sec. 1740, p. 309.
Clerks at embassies and legations.
Interpreter to legation and consulate general to Persia, $1,000;
Interpreters, etc.
Interpreter to legation and consulate general to Bangkok, Siam, $1,500;
For ten student interpreters at the legation to China, who shall be Student interpreters.
In China. Provisos.
Nonpartisan selection. Term of service.
For the payment of the cost of tuition of student interpreters at the Tuition.
For six student interpreters at the embassy to Japan, who shall In Japan. Provisos.
Nonpartisan selection. Term of service.
For the payment of the cost of tuition of student interpreters Tuition.
For ten student interpreters at the embassy to Turkey, who shall In Turkey. Provisos.
Nonpartisan selection. Term of service.
For the payment of the cost of tuition of student interpreters Tuition.
No person drawing the salary of interpreter or student as above Restriction on salaries.
Total, $32,800.
Quarters for student interpreters.
For rent of quarters for the student interpreters attached to the embassy to Japan, $600;
In Japan.
For rent of quarters for the student interpreters attached to the embassy to Turkey, $600;
In Turkey.
Total, $1,200.
Contingent expenses, foreign missions.
Dispatch agents.
Printing in Department of State.
Traveling expenses.
Steam launch, Turkey.
Ground rent, Japan.
Cape Spartel Light.
Bringing home criminals.
Life saving testimonials.
Emergencies.
Neutrality Act expenses.
R. S., sec. 291, p. 49.
Balance available.
Ante, p. 255.
Allowance for officers dying abroad.
R. S., sec. 1749, p. 311.
Bringing home remains of officers.
International Bureau of Weights and Measures.
Vol. 20, p. 714.
International Customs Tariffs Bureau.
Vol. 28, p. 1518.
International Boundary Commission, Mexican.
Vol. 24, p. 1011; Vol. 26, p. 1512; Vol. 34, p.
2953.
Boundary, Alaska and Canada.
Vol. 32, p. 1961.
Boundary, United States and Canada.
Vol. 35, p. 2003.
Proviso.
Advances to commissioner.
Bureau for Repressing African Slave Trade.
Vol. 27, p. 917
International Prison Commission.
Pan American Union. Provisos.
Use of moneys received.
Monthly bulletins.
Second Pan American Financial Conference.
Invitation to be extended.
Vol. 38, p. 1127.
Participation of United States citizens.
International Bureau, Permanent Court
of Arbitration.
Vol. 32, p. 1793.
International Commission on Tables of Constants, etc.
Interparliamentary Union to Promote Arbitration.
For the payment of the quota of the United States for the support International Institute of Agriculture.
Quota.
For salary of one member of the permanent committee of the Member of committee.
For the payment of the quota of the United States for the cost of Translating publications.
Total, $16,600.
International Sanitary Bureau.
United States Court for China.
Judge, $8,000; district attorney, $4,000; marshal, $3,000; clerk, Salaries.
The judge of the said court and the district attorney shall, when Judge and district attorney.
Sessions other than at Shanghai.
Total, $28,800.
International Office of Public Health.
Vol. 35, p. 2061.
Vol. 35, p. 1834.
International Seismological Association.
British-American Pecuniary Claims Arbitration.
Expenses.
Vol. 37, p. 1625.
For the expenses of the arbitration of outstanding pecuniary claims between the United States and Great Britain, in accordance with the special agreement concluded for that purpose August eighteenth, nineteen hundred and ten, and the schedules of claims thereunder, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of State, as follows;
Agency salaries and expenses.
Salaries, United States agency: One counsel and joint secretary, at $2,750; stenographer, at $1,200;
Expenses, United States agency: Necessary and contingent expenses, $300; rent of rooms, not more than $1,000;
In all, $5,250.
Peace Palace at The Hague.
International Radiotelegraphic
Convention.
Vol. 37, p. 1569.
Canadian Fisheries Commission.
Vol. 35, p. 2000.
Canadian Boundary Waters Commission.
For salaries and expenses, including salaries of commissioners and salaries of clerks and other employees appointed by the commissioners on the part of the United States, with the approval solely of the Secretary of State, including rental of offices at Washington, District of Columbia, expense of printing, and necessary traveling expenses, Vol. 36, p. 2448. Proviso.
Subsistence when absent from Washington.
For payment of services rendered and expenses incurred under the Preparation of cases.
Fifth Pan American Conference.
Reappropriation for expenses of.
Ante, p. 269.
Panama.
Annual payment to.
Vol. 33, p. 2238.
To enable the Government of the United States to pay, through International Geodetic Association.
Quota. Proviso.
Maintenance of Ukiah latitude observatory.
The duly appointed representative of the United States on the Representative authorized to vote.
Interparliamentary Union Conference.
Appropriation for expenses extended.
Ante, p. 260.
Provisos.
Discretionary expenditures.
Report to Congress.
International Congress Against Alcoholism.
Expenses.
Ante, p. 260.
Proviso.
Report to Congress.
International Commission on International Law.
Reappropriation.
Vol. 37, p. 1554.
Vol. 37, p. 1557.
Vol. 38, p. 451.
Ante, p. 260.
Consular Service.
Salaries.
Vol. 38, p. 805.
For salaries of consuls general, consuls, and vice consuls as provided in the Act approved February fifth, nineteen hundred and Restriction on vice consuls.
Proviso.
Temporary service. Citizenship requirements.
For salaries of five consular inspectors, at $5,000 each, $25,000;
Consular inspectors.
Total, $1,233,500.
Traveling, etc., expenses. Proviso.
Subsistence.
Consular assistants.
Post allowances.
Special provisions for officers in belligerent, etc., countries.
Clerks at consulates.
Interpreters at consulates.
Interpreters, guards, etc.
Consular prisons.
Actual expense of renting a prison at Shanghai for American convicts Shanghai.
Paying for the keeping and feeding of prisoners in China, Chosen, Keeping prisoners. Proviso.
Limited cost.
Rent, etc., Turkey.
Rent of prison for American convicts in Smyrna, Turkey, and for wages of keepers of the same, $1,000;
Rent of prison for American convicts in Constantinople, Turkey, and for wages of keepers of the same, $1,000;
Total, $16,000.
Relief of American seamen.
Foreign hospital, Cape Town.
Contingent expenses, consulates.
San Jose, Costa Rica, Legation building.
[H. R. 19410.]
Postal Service appropriations.
Vol. 5, p. 80.
Postmaster General.
For rent of suitable buildings for the use of the Post Office Repair shops. Rent. Proviso.
Rental continued until completion of equipment shops. Ante, p. 412.
For gas, electric power and light, and the repair of machinery, Power, etc.
Post office inspectors.
For per diem allowance of inspectors in the field while actually Per diem. Provisos.
Temporary allowances. Limit.
For compensation to clerks at division headquarters, fifteen, at $1,800 each; fifteen, at Clerks at division headquarters.
For traveling expenses of inspectors without per diem allowance, Traveling, etc., expenses.
For livery hire incurred by inspectors not covered by their per Livery hire.
For necessary miscellaneous expenses at division headquarters, Miscellaneous.
For payment of rewards for the detection, arrest, and conviction Rewards, etc.
Provisos.
Death of offender. Securing information.
Special attorney in postal cases.
For compensation of a special assistant to the Attorney General to assist in the defense of cases against the United States arising out of the transportation of the mails and in other cases and matters affecting the postal revenues, $6,000.
Travel, etc.
For travel and miscellaneous expenses in the Postal Service, office of the Postmaster General, $1,000.
First Assistant Postmaster General.
Postmasters.
Assistant postmasters.
For compensation to postmasters, $32,000,000.
For compensation to assistant postmasters at first and second class post offices, five, at not exceeding $4,000 each; forty-two, at not exceeding $3,000 each; ten, at not exceeding $2,500 each; ten, at not exceeding $2,000 each; fifteen, at not exceeding $1,900 each; fifty, at not exceeding $1,800 each; one hundred, at not exceeding $1,700 each; one hundred and sixty, at not exceeding $1,600 each; two hundred, at not exceeding $1,500 each; one hundred and sixty- five, at not exceeding $1,400 each; three hundred and fifty, at not exceeding $1,300 each; six hundred and sixty, at not exceeding $1,200 each; five hundred and twenty-five, at not exceeding $1,100 each; three hundred and thirty-eight, at not exceeding $1,000 each; one hundred and thirty, at not exceeding $900 each; one hundred, at not exceeding $800 each; in all, $3,500,000,
Appointments restricted.
And the appointment and assignment of assistant postmasters hereunder shall be so made during the fiscal year as not to involve a greater aggregate expenditure than this sum.
Employees first and second class offices.
For compensation to clerks and employees at first and second class post offices:
At $3,200.
Superintendents of delivery, superintendents of mails, superintendents of money order, and superintendents of registry, ten, at not exceeding $3,200 each.
At $3,000.
Auditors, and superintendents of mail, ten, at not exceeding $3,000 each.
At $2,700.
Assistant superintendents of mails, superintendents of delivery, and superintendents of mails, twenty, at not exceeding $2,700 each.
At $2,600.
Assistant superintendents of mails, cashiers, superintendents of delivery, and superintendents of mails, thirty, at not exceeding $2,600 each.
At $2,500.
Assistant superintendents of mails, cashiers, superintendents of delivery, superintendents of mails and superintendents of stations, thirty, at not exceeding $2,500 each.
At $2,400.
Assistant superintendents of delivery, assistant superintendents of mails, assistant superintendents of money order, assistant superintendents of registry, bookkeepers, cashiers, finance clerks, stenographers, superintendents of delivery, superintendents of mails, superintendents of money order, and superintendents of registry, fifty, at not exceeding $2,400 each.
At $2,200.
Assistant superintendents of mails, bookkeepers, cashiers, chief mailing clerics, chief stamp clerks, finance clerks, superintendents of delivery, superintendents of mails, superintendents of money order, superintendents of registry, and superintendents of stations, fifty-five, at not exceeding $2,200 each.
At $2,000.
Assistant cashiers, assistant superintendents of delivery, assistant superintendents of mails, assistant superintendents of money order, assistant superintendents of registry, bookkeepers, cashiers, examiners of stations, finance clerks, superintendents of carriers, super-
Assistant cashiers, assistant superintendents of delivery, assistant At $1,800.
Assistant cashiers, assistant superintendents of delivery, assistant At $1,700.
Assistant cashiers, assistant superintendents of delivery, assistant At $1,600. At $1,500.
Assistant cashiers, assistant superintendents of delivery, assistant At $1,500.
Assistant cashiers, assistant superintendents of delivery, assistant superintendents At $1,400.
Assistant cashiers, assistant superintendents of delivery, assistant At $1,300.
At $1,200.
Assistant cashiers, assistant superintendents of delivery, assistant superintendents of mails, assistant superintendents of money order, assistant superintendents of registry, assistant superintendents of stations, bookkeepers, chief stamp clerks, clerks, finance clerks, foremen of crews, stenographers, superintendents of carriers, superintendents of second-class matter, and superintendents of stations, nineteen thousand five hundred, at not exceeding $1,200 each.
At $1,100.
Assistant superintendents of stations, clerks, stenographer’s, superintendent of carriers, superintendents of second-class matter, and superintendents of stations, nine thousand, at not exceeding $1,100 each.
At $1,000.
Assistant superintendents of stations, clerks, clerks in charge of stations, stenographers, superintendents of carriers, and superintendents of second-class matter, three thousand three hundred, at not exceeding $1,000 each.
At $900.
Clerks, clerks in charge of stations, and stenographers, two thousand, at not exceeding $900 each.
At $800.
Clerks and clerks in charge of stations, one thousand nine hundred and seventy-seven, at not exceeding $800 each.
Substitutes.
Promotions provided for.
First class offices.
Substitutes for clerks and employees absent without pay;
And to provide for the promotion of eighty-five per centum of the clerks in first-class post offices from the fifth to the sixth grade, and for the promotion of fifteen per centum of the clerks in the sixth grade to the designation of “special clerk” in the $1,300 grade, and for the promotion of fifteen per centum of the designated “special clerks” in the $1,300 grade to the designation of “special clerk” in Second class offices. Provisos.
Foremen and stenographers.
Appointments restricted.
Increase in clerks.
Vol. 34, p. 1206.
Aggregate number.
Compensatory time for holidays allowed “special clerks.”
Printers, mechanics, etc.
For compensation to printers, mechanics, and skilled laborers, twenty-two, at $1,200 each; four, at $1,100 each; and thirty-one, at $1,000 each; in all, $61,800.
For compensation to watchmen, messengers, and Watchmen, messengers, etc.
Proviso.
Compensatory time for holiday, etc., work.
For compensation to clerks in charge of contract stations, $1,170,000.
Contract station clerks.
For temporary and auxiliary clerk hire Temporary, auxiliary, and substitute clerks.
For separating mails at third and fourth class post offices, $715,000.
Separating mails.
For unusual conditions at post offices, $130,000.
Unusual conditions.
For allowances to third-class post offices to cover the cost of clerical services, $1,900,000.
Third mass offices.
Provisos.
Allowance for clerks.
And provide further, That the Postmaster General may, in the disbursement Assistant postmasters.
For rent, light, and fuel for first, second, and third class post offices, Rent, light, and fuel.
Proviso.
Ten-year leases. Limit, third class offices.
For miscellaneous items necessary and incidental to post offices of Miscellaneous items.
For pay of letter carriers at offices already established, including City delivery.
Carriers. Promotions.
For pay of substitutes for letter carriers absent with pay, Substitutes.
For pay of letter carriers, substitute and auxiliary letter carriers at Carriers, new offices.
For vehicle allowance, Vehicle allowance.
For mail-messenger service, $2,243,000.
For the transmission of mail by pneumatic tubes or other similar Messenger service.
Pneumatic tubes.
Proviso.
Existing contracts extended. Congressional commission to investigate value of service, etc. Expert assistance etc.
Car fare, etc.
For car fare and bicycle allowance, $625,000.
Streetcar collections.
For street car collection service, $9,000.
Detroit River.
For Detroit River postal service, $7,250.
Special delivery.
For car fare for special-delivery messengers in emergency cases, $13,000.
Fees.
For fees to special-delivery messengers, $2,500,000.
Travel, etc.
For travel and miscellaneous expenses in the Postal Service, office of the First Assistant Postmaster General, $1,000.
Second Assistant Postmaster General.
Star routes, Alaska.
For inland transportation by star routes in Alaska, $312,000:
Proviso.
Emergency service.
Steamboat, etc., routes. Proviso.
Experimental aeroplane service.
For inland transportation by steamboat or other power-boat routes, or by aeroplanes, $1,224,000:
Railroad routes. Proviso.
Freight trains, etc.
For inland transportation by railroad routes, $66,350,000:
Freight on postal cards, etc.
For pay of freight or expressage on postal cards, stamped envelopes, newspaper wrappers, and empty man bags, $200,000.
Railway Mail Service.
Division, and assistant superintendents, clerks, etc.
Provisos.
Appointment to grade one of substitute clerks. No reduction in pay by transfer to other service. Promotion of clerks in charge of crews. Full time allowed when deadheading.
Appointments, etc., restricted. Aggregate limited.
For travel allowances to railway postal clerks, acting railway postal Travel allowances. Proviso.
Rates established.
Vol. 37, p. 548, amended.
For temporary clerk hire for emergency service, $60,000.
Temporary clerks.
For substitutes for clerks on vacation, $864,585: Substitutes.
Proviso.
Use for regular clerks.
For actual and necessary expenses, general superintendent and Traveling expenses.
For rent, light, heat, fuel, telegraph, miscellaneous and office Miscellaneous. Rent for terminal offices.
For per diem allowance of two assistant superintendents while Per diem assistant superintendents.
Electric and cable car service. Provisos.
Rate of pay.
For inland transportation of mail by electric and cable cars, $581,000: Outside of cities. Unusual conditions. Substitution of wagon service.
Foreign mails. Proviso.
Clerks onsteamships
For transportation of foreign mails, $3,720,900:
Proviso.
Contracts authorized for mail on large, swift, steamships built in United States.
For assistant superintendent, Division of Foreign Mails, with headquarters in New York, New York, $2,500: Rates. Right to reject bids. Provisions of former Act applicable.
Vol. 26, p. 830.
For balances duo foreign countries, $681,700.
Balances due foreign countries.
Travel, etc.
For travel and miscellaneous expenses in the Postal Service, office of the Second Assistant Postmaster General, $1,000.
Third Assistant Postmaster General.
Stamps.
For manufacture of adhesive postage stamps, special-delivery stamps, books of stamps, and for coiling of stamps, $962,000.
Stamped envelopes and wrappers.
For manufacture of stamped envelopes and newspaper wrappers, $1,825,000.
Distribution.
For pay of agent and assistants to examine and distribute stamped envelopes and newspaper wrappers, and expenses of agency, $15,500.
Postal cards.
For manufacture of postal cards, $500,000.
Ship, etc., letters.
For ship, steamboat, and way letters, $150.
For payment of limited indemnity for the injury or loss of pieces Indemnity, lost registered mail.
For payment of limited indemnity for the loss of registered articles in the international mails, in accordance with convention stipulations, $10,000,
For travel and miscellaneous expenses in the Postal Service, Travel, etc.
For travel and miscellaneous expenses in the service of the Postal Postal Savings System
Fourth Assistant Postmaster General.
Stationery, etc.
Envelope inspector, etc.
For the purchase of supplies for the Postal Savings System, including Supplies, Postal Savings System. Bond expenses.
Vol. 36, p. 817.
For postmarking, rating, money-order stamps, and electrotype Postmarking, etc., stamps.
For wrapping twine and tying devices, $275,000.
For the purchase, exchange, and repair of typewriting machines, Twine, etc.
Purchase, exchange, etc., of miscellaneous articles.
For equipment for the Rural Delivery Service, including the purchase Rural delivery equipment.
For defraying expenses incident to the shipment of supplies, including Shipping supplies.
For miscellaneous expenses in the preparation and publication of Post route, etc., maps. Sale, etc.
For rental and purchase of canceling machines, including cost Canceling machines.
Mechanical labor-saving devices.
For the purchase, rental, repair, exchange, and maintenance of mechanical mail-handling apparatus and other labor-saving devices $75,000.
City delivery equipment.
For equipment for City Delivery Service, including letter boxes, letter-box fasteners, package boxes, posts, furniture, and the erecting and painting of same, also trucks, baskets, satchels, straps, time cards, and time-card frames, and the repairing of such equipment, and for the purchase and repair of presses and dies and manufacture of letter boxes, $350,000.
Mail bags, locks, etc.
For the purchase, manufacture, and repair of mail bags and other mail containers, and attachments, mail locks, keys, chains, tools, machinery, and material necessary for same, and tor incidental expenses Equipment shops supplies. Proviso.
Distinctive equipment for departments, Alaska, and insular possessions.
Labor, equipment shops.
For compensation to labor employed in the equipment shops at Washington, District of Columbia, $155,000.
Star route transportation.
For inland transportation by star routes (excepting service in Alaska), including temporary service to newly established offices, Proviso.
Discontinued served by rural delivery. New routes restricted.
Rural delivery, carriers, etc.
For pay of rural carriers, substitutes for rural carriers on annual leave, clerks in charge of rural stations, and toils and ferriage, Rural Delivery Service, and for the incidental expenses thereof, $53,000,000: Provisos.
Lake Winnipesaukee.
Station clerks.
Village delivery.
For village delivery service in towns and villages having post offices of the second or third class, $500,000.
Travel, etc.
For travel and miscellaneous expenses in the Postal Service, office of the Fourth Assistant Postmaster General, $1,000.
Appropriation from the Treasury to meet deficiencies.
That if the revenues of the Post Office Department shall be insufficient to meet the appropriations made by this Act, a sum equal to such deficiency of the revenue of said department is hereby appropriated, to be paid out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to supply said deficiencies in the revenues for the Post Office Department for the year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and eighteen, and the sum needed may be advanced to the Post Office Department upon requisition of the Postmaster General.
Transportation contracts.
Signing by an Assistant Postmaster General authorized.
Increased pay to employees receiving not over $1,000 a year.
Provisos.
Applicable only to employees under this Act. Reports, etc.
Classified service restriction.
Distribution districts for supplies. Post,
p. 1110
That no letter, postal card, circular, newspaper, pamphlet, Intoxicating liquors.
Advertisements of, not mailable to State or Territory in which unlawful.
Post, p. 1202.
If the publisher of any newspaper or other publication or the Punishment for violation. Venue of action. Punishment for ordering, etc., shipment into State prohibiting sale. Provisos.
No shipment contrary to State laws.
Bulletins naming prohibited States.
[H. R. 18542.]
Legislative, executive, and judicial expenses appropriations.
Legislative.
Senate.
Pay of Senators.
For compensation of Senators, $720,000.
Mileage.
For mileage of Senators, $51,000.
For compensation of officers, clerks, messengers, and others:
Vice President’s office.
Chaplain.
Secretary of the Senate, assistant, clerks, etc.
Document room.
Superintendent, etc.
Clerks and messengers to committees.
Preparing Senate Manual.
Navy Yearbook, 1916.
For compiling the Navy Yearbook for the calendar year nineteen hundred and sixteen, under the direction of the chairman of the Committee on Naval Affairs, $500.
Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper, assistants, etc.
Messengers, etc. Laborers, etc. Pages.
Police, Senate Office Building.
For police force for Senate Office Building under the Sergeant at Arms: Sixteen privates, at $1,050 each; special officer, $1,200; in all, $18,000.
Postmaster, etc.
Folding Room.
Foreman, etc.
Chief engineer, etc.
Elevator conductors, Senate Office Building.
For the Senate Office Building, under the Superintendent of the Capitol Building and Grounds, subject to the control and supervision of the Senate Committee on Rules: Fourteen elevator conductors, at $1,200 each; in all, $16,800.
For assistance to Senators who are not chairmen of committees, Assistance to Senators.
Contingent expenses.
Stationery.
Postage stamps: For office of Secretary, $200; office of Sergeant at Postage stamps.
For maintaining, exchanging, and equipping motor vehicles for Motor vehicles, etc.
For driving, maintenance, and care of automobile for the Vice President, Automobile, Vice President.
For materials for folding, $1,500.
Folding.
For folding speeches and pamphlets, at a rate not exceeding $1 per thousand, $5,000.
For fuel, oil, cotton-waste, and advertising, exclusive of labor, $1,500.
Fuel, etc.
For purchase of furniture, $5,000.
Furniture.
For materials for furniture and repairs of same, exclusive of labor, $3,000.
For services in cleaning, repairing, and varnishing furniture, $2,000.
For packing boxes, $970.
Packing boxes.
For rent of warehouse for storage of public documents, $1,800.
Storage warehouse.
For miscellaneous items, exclusive of labor, $50,000.
Miscellaneous items.
For expenses of inquiries and investigations ordered by the Senate, Investigations.
For reporting the debates and proceedings of the Senate, payable Reporting debates.
Senate Resolutions Numbered Fiver hundred and sixty-one, Sixty-third Authority for additional clerks repealed.
Capitol police.
For captain, $1,800; three lieutenants, at $1,200 each; two special Pay.
For contingent expenses, $200.
Contingent expenses.
One-half of the foregoing amounts under “Capitol police” shall be Division of disbursements.
Joint Committee on Printing.
Clerk, etc.
Vol. 28, p. 603.
Congressional Directory.
House of Representatives.
For compensation of Members of the House of Representatives, Pay of Members, Delegates, and Resident Commissioners.
Mileage.
For mileage of Representatives and Delegates and expenses of Resident Commissioners, $175,000.
Officers, clerks, etc.
For compensation of officers, clerks, messengers, and others:
Speaker’s office.
Digest of Rules.
Chaplain.
Clerk of the House, clerks, etc.
Clerks, messengers, and janitors to committees.
Clerks, messengers, and janitors to the following committees: Accounts—clerk $2,500, assistant clerk $1,800, janitor $1,000; Agriculture—clerk $2,500, assistant clerk $1,800, janitor $1,000; Appropriations—clerk $4,000, assistant clerk and stenographer $2,500, assistant clerks—one $1,900, one $1,800, janitor $1,000; Banking and Currency—-clerk $2,000, assistant clerk $1,200, janitor $720; Census—clerk $2,000, janitor $720; Claims—clerk $2,500, assistant clerk $1,200, janitor $720; Coinage, Weights, and Measures— clerk $2,000, janitor $720; District of Columbia—clerk $2,500, assistant clerk $1,800, .janitor $720; Election of President, Vice President, and Representatives in Congress—clerk $2,000; Elections Number One—clerk $2,000, janitor $1,000; Elections Number Two—clerk $2,000, janitor $720; Elections Number Three—clerk $2,000, janitor $720; Enrolled Bills—clerk $2,000, janitor $720; Flood Control— clerk $2,000, janitor $720; Foreign Affairs—clerk $2,500, assistant clerk $1,800, janitor $720; Immigration and Naturalization—clerk $2,000, janitor $720; Indian Affairs—clerk $2,500, assistant clerk $1,800, janitor $720; Industrial Arts and Expositions—clerk $2,000, janitor $720; Insular Affairs—clerk $2,000, janitor $720; Interstate
Janitors under the foregoing shall be appointed by the chairmen, Janitors.
Appointment, etc.
For eight clerks to committees, at $6 each per day during the Clerks to committees, session.
Sergeant at Arms, deputy, etc.
For police force, House Office Building, under the Sergeant at Police, House Office Building.
Doorkeeper, special employees, etc. Messengers, etc. Folding room.
Superintendent, etc. Pages, etc. Document room.
Superintendent, etc.
For the employment of Joel Grayson in document room, $2,150.
Joel Grayson.
For minority employees authorized and named in the resolution Minority employees
For assistant department messenger authorized and named in the resolution of December seventh, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, $2,000.
Special designated employees.
For special messenger authorized and named in the resolution of January fifteenth, nineteen hundred, $1,500.
To continue employment of the assistant foreman of the folding room, authorized in the resolution of September thirtieth, nineteen hundred and thirteen, at $3.85 per day, $1,405.25.
To continue employment of the person named in the resolution of April twenty-eighth, nineteen hundred and fourteen, as a laborer, $840.
To continue employment of the laborer authorized and named in the resolution of December nineteenth, nineteen hundred and one, $840.
Appointment, etc.
Successors to any of the employees provided for in the six preceding paragraphs may be named by the House of Representatives at any time.
Conference minority.
Clerks, etc.
Conference minority: Clerk, $2,500; assistant clerk, $1,200; janitor, $1,000; in all, $4,700; the same to be appointed by the chairman of the conference minority.
Caucus messengers.
To continue the employment of messengers in the majority and minority caucus rooms, to be appointed by the majority and minority whips, respectively, at $1,200 each; in all, $2,400.
Postmaster, assistant, etc.
Horses and wagons.
For hire of horses and mail wagons for carrying the mails, $3,500, or so much thereof as may be necessary.
Official reporters.
Stenographers to committees.
“During the session” to mean 210 days.
Wherever the words “during the session” occur in the foregoing paragraphs they shall be construed to mean the two hundred and ten days from December third, nineteen hundred and seventeen, to June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and eighteen, both inclusive.
Clerk hire, Members and Delegates.
R. S., sec. 31, p. 6. Proviso.
To be placed on roll of employees.
Contingent expenses.
Folding materials. Vol. 28, p. 624.
For furniture, and materials for repairs of same, $20,000.
Furniture.
For packing boxes, $4,500, or so much thereof as may be necessary.
Packing boxes.
For miscellaneous items and expenses of special and select committees, Miscellaneous items.
For stationery for Representatives, Delegates, and Resident Commissioners, Stationery.
For postage stamps: Postmaster, $250; Clerk, $450; Sergeant at Postage stamps.
For driving, maintenance, and operation of automobile for the Automobile, Speaker.
Library of Congress.
General administration: Librarian, $6,500; chief assistant librarian, Librarian, etc.
Mail and delivery: Assistants—one in charge, $1,600, chief $1,200, Mail and delivery.
Order and accession: Chief of division, $2,500; assistants—one Order and accession.
Catalogue, classification, and shelf: chief of division, $3,000; chief Catalogue, classification, and shelf.
Binding: Assistants—one in charge $1,500, one $960; junior messenger, Binding.
Bibliography: Chief of division, $3,000; assistants—one $1,500 Bibliography.
Reading rooms (including evening service) and special collections: Reading rooms.
Periodical (including evening service): Chief of division, $2,000; Periodicals.
Documents.
Documents: Chief of division, $3,000; assistants—one $1,500, one $840; stenographer and typewriter, $960; junior messenger, $420;in all, $6,720.
Manuscript.Manuscript: Chief of division, $3,000; assistants—chief $1,500, one $960; junior messenger, $420; in all, $5,880.
Maps and charts.
Maps and charts: Chief of division, $3,000; assistants—one $1,500,two at $960 each, one $840; junior messenger, $420; in all, $7,680.
Music.
Music: Chief of division, $3,000; assistants—one $1,500, one $1,000, two at $840 each; junior messenger, $420; in all, $7,600.
Prints.
Prints: Chief of division, $2,000; assistants—one $1,500, two at $960 each; junior messenger, $420; in all, $5,840.
Smithsonian deposit.
Smithsonian deposit: Custodian, $1,500; assistant, $1,500; messenger, $780; junior messenger, $420; in all, $4,200.
Congressional Reference Library.
Congressional Reference Library: Custodian, $1,500; assistants—one $1,200, one $960, one $840; two junior messengers, at $420 each; in all, $5,340.
Law Library.
Law Library: Librarian, $3,000; assistants—two at $1,400 each, one $960, one $540, one (evening service) $1,500; junior messenger, $420; in all, $9,220.
Semitic and Oriental Literature.
Semitic and Oriental Literature: Chief of division, $3,000; assistant, $1,500; junior messenger, $420; in all, $4,920.
Copyright Office
Legislative Reference.
Service designated.
Legislative Reference: To enable the Librarian of Congress to employ competent persons to gather, classify, and make available, in translations, indexes, digests, compilations, and bulletins, and otherwise, data for or bearing upon legislation, and to render such data serviceable to Congress and committees and Members thereof, $25,000.
Card indexes.
Temporary services.
Carrier service.
Sunday opening.
Increase of Library.
Purchase of books, etc.
For purchase of books and for periodicals for the law library, under Law books.
For purchase of new books of reference for the Supreme Court, to Books for Supreme Court.
For purchase of miscellaneous periodicals and newspapers, $5,000;
Periodicals.
In all, $100,000.
Contingent expenses.
Care of buildings and grounds.
Superintendent, etc.
For extra services of employees and additional employees under Sunday opening.
For fuel, lights, repairs, miscellaneous supplies, electric and steam General expenses.
For providing and installing cooling and circulating drinking-water Drinking-water system.
For furniture, including partitions, screens, shelving, and electrical Furniture.
Botanic garden.
For superintendent, $2,000.
Superintendent, assistants, etc.
For assistants, and skilled laborers, and laborers at not exceeding $2 per diem, under the direction of the Joint Committee on the Library, $21,640.
For procuring manure, soil, tools, fuel, purchasing trees, shrubs, Repairs and improvements.
Executive.
President.
For compensation of the President of the United States, $75,000.
Vice President.
For compensation of the Vice President of the United States, $12,000.
Executive Office.
Secretary, executive clerk, etc.
Office of the President: Secretary, $7,500; executive clerk, $5,000; chief clerk, $4,000; appointment clerk, $3,500; record clerk, $2,500; two expert stenographers, at $2,500 each; accountant and disbursing clerk, $2,500; two correspondents, at $2,500 each; clerks—two at $2,500 each, four at $2,000 each, five of class four, two of class three, four of class two, three of class one; messengers—three at $900 each, three at $840 each; three laborers at $720 each; in all, Proviso.
Details of employees.
Contingent expenses.
For contingent expenses of the Executive Office, including stationery, record books, telegrams, telephones, books for library, furniture and carpets for offices, automobiles, expenses of garage, including labor, and miscellaneous items to be expended in the discretion of the President, $30,000.
Bureau of Efficiency.
Investigating administrative needs of executive departments, ratings, etc.
Ante, p. 15.
To enable the Bureau of Efficiency, authorized by the urgent deficiency appropriation Act approved February twenty-eighth, nineteen hundred and sixteen, to establish and maintain a system of efficiency ratings, to investigate administrative needs of the service relating to personnel in the several executive departments and independent Vol. 37, pp. 413, 750.
Vol. 38, p. 1008. Expenses. Proviso.
Pay restriction.
Claims against United States, etc.
Investigation of auditing, etc.
The Bureau of Efficiency shall investigate the methods of examining and auditing claims against the United States and accounts of disbursing officers, and of accounting for receipts and disbursements and shall submit a report to the Secretary of the Treasury and to Congress, with recommendations, at its next regular session.
Subtreasuries.
Investigating transfer of work, etc.
The Bureau of Efficiency shall investigate the work performed by the Sub treasuries and report to the Secretary of the Treasury and to Congress at the beginning of the next regular session what part of the work of the Subtreasuries may be transferred to other offices of the Government, banks of the Federal Reserve System or Farm Loan Banks, and for the purpose of this investigation the representatives of the Bureau of Efficiency shall have access to all necessary books and other records of the Government.
Civil Service Commission.
Business methods to be investigated.
The Bureau of Efficiency shall investigate the methods of transacting the public business in the Civil Service Commission and report to Congress through the President at the next regular session of Con-
The Bureau of Efficiency shall ascertain the rates of pay of employees Pay of employees.
Examination of rates of, by States, commercial institutions, etc.
Officers and employees of the executive departments and other Departments, etc., to furnish data required.
The Bureau of Efficiency shall investigate the classification, salary, Employees of departments, etc., D. C.
Investigation of classification, pay, efficiency, etc.
Civil Service Commission.
For commissioner, acting as president of the commission, $4,500; Commissioners, examiners, etc.
Field force.
For five field examiners at the rate of $1,500 per annum each, for Field examiners.
No detail of clerks or other employees from the executive departments No details allowed from departments, etc. Transfer of employees.
Expert examiners.
For necessary traveling expenses, including those of examiners Traveling expenses, etc.
Department of State.
Secretary, Assistants.
Director of Consular Service, Counselor.
For Secretary of State, $12,000; Assistant Secretary, $5,000; Second and Third Assistant Secretaries, at $4,500 each; Director of the Consular Service, $4,500; Counselor for the department, to be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of Officers on drafting work. Assistant solicitors.
Chief clerk, chiefs of bureaus, clerks, etc.
Additional force.
Officer on drafting work, assistant solicitor, law clerks, etc.
For the following additional force: Officer to aid in important drafting work, $2,500; assistant solicitor, $2,500; two law clerks, at $2,000 each; clerks—two of class four, four of class three, five of class two, ten of class one, twelve at $1,000 each, two at $900 each; messenger; two assistant messengers; in all $54,080.
Further additional force.
For the following further additional force: Officers to aid in important drafting work—one $4,500, one $2,500, to be appointed by the Secretary; assistant solicitor of the department, to be appointed by the Secretary, $2,500; law clerks—two at $2,250 each; one $2,000, to be appointed by the Secretary; clerks—eight of class four, seven of class three, ten of class two, ten of class one; messenger; two assistant messengers; three laborers, at $600 each; five female. laborers, at $240 each; in all, $72,880.
Employees now paid from emergencies.
For employees now paid from appropriation for emergencies arising in the Diplomatic and Consular Service, $4,140.
No other appropriation to be used for services in the Department.
No money appropriated by any other Act shall be used during the fiscal year nineteen hundred and eighteen for employment and payment of personal service in the Department of State at Washington, District of Columbia.
Contingent expenses.
Library.
For books, maps, and periodicals, domestic and foreign, for the library, $2,000.
Lithographing.
For services of lithographer and necessary materials for lithographic press, $1,500.
Miscellaneous.
For miscellaneous expenses, including maintenance and repair of a motor-propelled passenger vehicle, to be used only for official purposes; automobile mail wagon, including exchange of same, street-cur tickets not exceeding $100, and other items not included in the foregoing, $9,000.
Rent.
For rent of buildings in the District of Columbia, $11,200.
Automobile for Secretary.
For purchase of an automobile for official use of the Secretary of State, to be immediately available, $4,000.
The Public Printer is directed to remove, within thirty days after Removal of branch printing office from building. Abolished.
Treasury Department.
Secretary.
Assistant to the Secretary.
Assistant Secretaries, clerks, etc.
Office of chief clerk and superintendent: Chief clerk, including Chief clerk, assistant superintendent, clerks, etc. Engineers, etc. Watchmen, laborers, etc. Winder Building. Cox Building. Auditors’ Building.
General Supply Committee: Superintendent of supplies, $2,250; General Supply Committee.
Division of Bookkeeping and Warrants: Chief of division, $4,000; Bookkeeping and Warrants Division.
Customs Division.
Division of Customs: Chief of division, $4,500; two assistant chiefs of division, at $3,000 each; supervising ten examiner, $2,750; law clerks—four at $2,500 each, three at $2,000 each; clerks—five of class four, four of class three, six of class two, nine of class one, five at $1,000 each; two messengers: assistant messenger; in all, $71,250.
Appointments division.
Division of Appointments: Chief of division, $3,000; assistant chief of division, $2,250; executive clerk, $2,000; clerks—one of class four, three of class three, four of class two, two of class one, two at $1,000 each, one $900; messenger; assistant messenger: in all, $26,310.
Surety Bonds Section.
Section of Surety Bonds: Chief, $2,000; clerks—one of class two, one of class one, one $1,000; assistant messenger; in all, $6,320.
Public Moneys Division.
Division of Public Moneys: Chief of division, $3,000; assistant chief of division, $2,500; clerks—six of class four (including one formerly assistant receiving teller, office of Assistant Treasurer at New York), four of class three, four of class two, one of class one, one $1,000; messenger; assistant messenger; in all, $32,060.
Loans and Currency Division.
Division of Loans and Currency: Chief of division, $3,500; assistant chief of division, $2,700; custodian of paper, $2,250; bond and interest clerk, $2,000; clerks—seven of class four, six of class three, five of class two, five of class one, one $1,000, four at $900 each; assorter of bonds, $800: expert counter clerks—nineteen at $900 each, four at $800 each, fifteen at $720 each; machine operator, $810; messenger; three assistant messengers; skilled laborer, $1,000: eleven laborers; in all, $94,250.
Printing and Stationery Division.
Division of Printing and Stationery: Chief of division, $2,500; assistant chief of division, $2,000: clerks—four of class four, four of class three, three of class two, three of class one, one $1,000, one $900; bookbinder, $1,400; three messengers; assistant messenger; six laborers; messenger boy, $360; in ah, $36,760.
Mail and Files Division.
Division of Mail and Files: Superintendent of mail, $2,500; registry clerk, $1,800; distributing clerk, $1,400; clerks—one of class two, one of class one, one $1,000; mail messenger, $1,200; two assistant messengers; messenger boy, $360; in all, $12,300.
Disbursing clerk.
Office of disbursing clerk; Disbursing clerk, $3,000; deputy disbursing clerk, $2,750; clerks—three of class lour, two of class three, three of class two, two of class one; messenger; in all, $21,790.
Federal Farm Loan Board.
Members of Board, clerks, etc.
Salaries and expenses.
Ante, p. 360.
For salaries and expenses under the Federal Farm Loan Board created by the Act approved July seventeenth, nineteen hundred and sixteen, including the actual necessary traveling expenses of the members of the board and such salaries, fees, and expenses as are authorized by said Act, including farm-loan registrars, examiners, and such attorneys, experts, assistants, clerks, laborers, and other employees in the District of Columbia and elsewhere as the Federal Farm Loan Board may find necessary, $182,080; in all, $260,000. Statement of expenditures.
Estimates to be annually submitted.
Estimates in detail for all expenditures under the Federal Farm Loan Bureau for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and nineteen, and annually thereafter, shall be submitted to Congress in the annual Book of Estimates.
Supervising Architect.
Comptroller’s Office.
Office of Auditor for Treasury Department.
Office of Auditor for War Department.
Office of Auditor for Navy Department.
Office of Auditor for Interior Department.
Office of Auditor for State, etc., Departments.
Office of Auditor for Post Office Department.
Employees on mechanical devices.
For compensation, to be fixed by the Secretary of the Treasury, of such number of employees as may be necessary to audit the accounts Proviso.
Employees on leave.
Reduction in grades below chief of division.
Hereafter the Secretary of the Treasury may diminish from time to time, as vacancies occur by death, resignation, or otherwise, the number of positions of the several grades below the grade of chief Payment to employees on mechanical devices.
Postal Savings System.
Postal Savings System: Clerks—eleven at $1,006 each; seven skilled laborers, at $900 each; in all, $17,300.
Treasurer’s Office.
Redemption of national currency.
For the force employed in redeeming the national currency (to be reimbursed by the national banks): Superintendent, $3,500; teller, $2,500; bookkeeper, $2,400; assistant teller, $2,000; assistant bookkeeper, $2,000; clerks—five of class four, seven of class three, nine of class two; expert counters—thirty-five at $1,200 each, fifty-two at $1,000 each, forty-two at $900 each, thirty-five at $800 each; two messengers; four assistant messengers; four charwomen; in all, $210,520.
Postal Savings System.
Postal Savings System: Accountant, $2,000; clerks—three of class two, two of class one, three at $1,000 each; expert counter, $900; in all, $12,500.
For repairs to canceling and cutting machines in the office of the Treasurer of the United States, $200.
Register’s Office.
Office of Comptroller of the Currency.
For expenses of the national currency (to be reimbursed by the National currency expenses.
For special examinations of national banks and bank plates, of Special examinations, etc.
Office of Commissioner of Internal Revenue.
For the following on account of the Act imposing income taxes on Additional employees on income tax.
Deputy commissioner, heads of divisions, etc.
For stamp agents—one $1,600, one $900; counter, $900; in all, Stamp agents.
Coast Guard Office.
The services of skilled draftsmen, and such other technical services Skilled draftsmen, etc. Proviso.
Limit, etc.
Engraving and Printing Bureau.
Limit on paying for services.
Secret Service Division.
Office of Director of the Mint.
Freight.
For freight on bullion and coin, by registered mail or otherwise, between mints and assay offices, $25,000.
Contingent expenses.
For contingent expenses of the Bureau of the Mint, to be expended under the direction of the director: For assay laboratory chemicals, fuel, materials, balances, weights, and other necessaries, including books, pamphlets, periodicals, specimens of coins, ores, and incidentals, $800.
Examinations, etc.
For examinations of mints, expense in visiting mints for the purpose of superintending the annual settlements, and for special examinations, and for the collection of statistics relative to the Precious metals statistics.
Public Health Service.
Contingent expenses.
Stationery.
Additional deducted from bureaus, offices, etc.
For postage required to prepay matter addressed to Postal Union Postage.
For materials for the use of the bookbinder located in the Treasury Binding.
For newspaper clippings, financial journals, law books, city directories, Reference books, etc.
For freight, expressage, telegraph and telephone service, $9,000.
Freight, etc.
For investigation and experimentation and to secure better methods Investigations to secure better administrative methods, etc.
For rent of buildings, $21,350.
Rent.
For purchase, exchange, maintenance, and repair of motor trucks; Vehicles, etc.
Files.
For purchase of file holders and file cases, $4,000.
For purchase of coal, wood, engine oils and grease, grates, grate Fuel, etc.
For purchase of gas, electric current for lighting and power purposes, Lighting.
For washing and hemming towels, purchase of awnings and fixtures, Miscellaneous.
For purchase of labor-saving machines and supplies for same, Labor-saving machines, etc.
For purchase of carpets, carpet border and fining, linoleum, mats, Carpets, etc.
Furniture.
For purchase of boxes, book rests, chairs, chair cane, chair covers, desks, bookcases, clocks, cloth for covering desks, cushions, leather for covering chairs and sofas, locks, lumber, screens, tables, typewriters, including the exchange of same, wardrobe cabinets, washstands, water coolers and stands, and for replacing other worn and unserviceable articles, $10,000.
Fire alarm.
For maintenance of the automatic fire-alarm systems in the Treasury and Winder Buildings, $2,005.
Auditor for Post Office Department.
Contingent expenses.
Control of expenses.
Tabulating supplies, etc.
For purchase of cards and tabulating equipment for use in auditing accounts and vouchers of the Postal Service, including exchange and repairs, $139,400, to be expended under the direction of the Auditor for the Post Office Department under rules and regulations to be Proviso.
Rental limit.
Collecting internal revenue.
Collectors, surveyors, etc.
For salaries and expenses of collectors of internal revenue, deputy collectors, surveyors, clerks, messengers, and janitors in internal Proviso.
Witness fees.
Agents, gaugers, etc.
For salaries and expenses of forty revenue agents provided for by law, foes and expenses of gaugers, and salaries and expenses of storekeepers and storekeepor-gaugers, $2,200,000.
Collecting income tax.
Ante, p. 756.
Collecting the income tax: For expenses of assessing and collecting the income tax as provided in Title I of an Act entitled “ Personal services, etc., in District of Columbia. Ante, p. 1089.
Collecting cotton futures tax.
Ante, p. 476.
Collecting the cotton-future tax: For expenses to enforce the provisions of part A of the Act approved August eleventh, nineteen hundred and sixteen, known as the cotton-futures Act, including the employment of attorneys, agents, inspectors, deputy collectors, clerks, Proviso.
Pay restriction.
Collecting the tax on estates, munitions, and so forth: For expenses Collecting tax on estates, munitions, etc. Ante, pp. 756–782. Ante, p. 1000. Employees, etc. Proviso.
Services, etc., District of Columbia.
Restricting the sale of opium, and so forth: For expenses to enforce Restricting sale of opium, etc.
Expenses.
Vol. 38, p. 785. Employees, etc. Per diem subsistence.
For rent of offices outside of the District of Columbia, telephone Miscellaneous. Ante, p. 1088.
Independent Treasury.
Assistant treasurers’ offices.
Baltimore.
Boston.
Chicago.
Cincinnati.
New Orleans.
New York.
Philadelphia.
Saint Louis.
San Francisco.
Mints and assay offices.
Carson City, Nev.
For wages of workmen and other employees, $2,000.
For incidental and contingent expenses, $1,300.
Denver, Colorado, Mint: Superintendent, $4,500; assayer, Denver, Colo.
For wages of workmen and other employees, $92,000.
Ante, p. 1088.
For incidental and contingent expenses, including new machinery and repairs, wastage in melting and refining department and coining department, and loss on sale of sweeps arising from the treatment of bullion and the manufacture of coin, $44,000.
New Orleans, La.
For wages of workmen and other employees, $5,350.
For incidental and contingent expenses, $1,800.
Philadelphia, Pa.
For wages of workmen and other employees, $315,000.
Ante, p. 1088.
For incidental and contingent expenses, including new machinery and repairs, cases and enameling for medals manufactured, expenses of the annual assay commission, wastage in melting and refining and in coining departments, and loss on sale of sweeps arising from the treatment of bullion and the manufacture of coins, and not exceeding $1,000 in value of specimen coins and ores for the cabinet of the mint, $65,000.
San Francisco, Cal.
For wages of workmen, and other employees, $125,000.
Ante, p. 1088.
For incidental and contingent expenses, including new machinery and repairs, wastage in the melting and refining department and in the coining department, and loss on sale of sweeps arising from the treatment of bullion and the manufacture of coin, $42,000.
Boise, Idaho.
For wages of workmen and other employees, $2,000.
For incidental and contingent expenses, $1,200.
Deadwod, S. Dak.
For wages of workmen and other employees, $2,000.
For incidental and contingent expenses, $1,000.
Helena, Mont.
For wages of workmen and other employees, $2,500.
For incidental and contingent expenses, $1,300.
New York, N. Y.
For wages of workmen and other employees, $110,000.
For incidental and contingent expenses, including new machinery and repairs, wastage in the melting and refining department, and loss on sale of sweeps arising from the treatment of bullion, $76,000.
Salt Lake City, Utah.
For wages of workmen and other employees, $1,500.
For incidental and contingent expenses, $500.
In all, $3,800.
Seattle, Wash.
For wages of workmen, and other employees, $15,000.
For incidental and contingent expenses, including rent of building, $5,500.
War Department.
Secretary, Assistant, assistant and chief clerk, clerks, etc.
Adjutant General’s Office.
Inspector General’s Office.
Judge Advocate General’s Office.
Signal Office.
The services of skilled draftsmen and such other service as the Skilled draftsmen, etc. Proviso.
Limit, etc.
The services of one radio engineer and such radio assistants, as Radio engineers, etc. Proviso.
Limit, etc.
Quartermaster General’s Office.
Surgeon General’s Office.
Ordnance Office.
Skilled draftsmen, etc.
The services of skilled draftsmen and such other services as the Secretary of War may deem necessary may be employed only in the office of the Chief of Ordnance to carry into effect the various appropriations for the armament of fortifications and for the arming and equipping of the National Guard, to be paid from such appropriations, in addition to the amount specifically appropriated for Proviso.
Limit, etc.
Office of Chief of Engineers.
Skilled draftsmen, etc.
The services of skilled draftsmen, civil engineers, and such other services as the Secretary of War may deem necessary, may be employed only in the Office of the Chief of Engineers, to carry int o effect the various appropriations for rivers and harbors, fortifications, and surveys and preparation for and the consideration of river and harbor estimates and bills, to be paid from such appropriations: Proviso.
Limit, etc.
Insular Affairs Bureau.
Militia Bureau.
Ante, p. 203.
Office of Chief of Coast Artillery.
Ante, p. 168.
Contingent expenses.
Per diem subsistence.
Vol. 38, p. 680.
For stationery for the department and its bureaus and offices, $25,000.
Stationery.
For postage stamps for the department and its bureaus, as required Postage.
For rent of buildings in the District of Columbia: War Department, Rent.
Public buildings and grounds.
Superintendent, assistant, clerks, etc.
For foremen, gardeners, mechanics, and laborers employed in the public grounds, $31,200.
Foremen, etc.
For sergeant of park watchmen, $950.
Watchmen.
For second sergeant of park watchmen, $900.
For day watchmen, as follows: One in Franklin Park and adjacent Day force.
For night watchmen, as follows: Three in Smithsonian Grounds Night force.
For watchman for the care of the monument and dock at Wakefield, Wakefield, Va.
For contingent and incidental expenses, including purchase of professional Contingent expenses.
For purchase and repair of bicycles and revolvers for park watchmen and for purchase of ammunition, $1,000.
For maintenance, repair, and operation of two motorcycles at $144 each, $288.
For purchasing and supplying uniforms to park; Monument, and bridge watchmen, $3,000.
Of the foregoing amounts appropriated under public buildings and Part from District revenues.
State, War, and Navy Department Building.
Clerks, engineers, etc.
Office of superintendent: Clerks—one of class three, one of class one; stenographer and typewriter, $900; chief engineer, $1,400; five assistant engineers, at $1,000 each; electrical machinist, $1,200; captain of the watch, $1,200; two lieutenants of the watch, at $840 each; thirty-eight watchmen; carpenter, $1,000; electrician, $1,200; machinist, $1,000; painter, $1,000; plumber, $1,000; three dynamo tenders, at $900 each; seven skilled laborers or mechanics, at $840 each; messenger; foreman of laborers, $840; ten firemen; fifteen elevator conductors, at $720 each; seventeen laborers; three second-class firemen, at $660 each; four forewomen of charwomen, at $300 each; sixty-seven charwomen; gardener, $720; in all, $106,200.
Fuel, lights, etc.
For fuel, lights, repairs, miscellaneous items, printing, and city directories, $32,000.
Navy Department Annex.
For fuel, lights, repairs, and miscellaneous items, $7,000.
State Department Annex.
New elevators.
For the removal of elevator numbered nine, main building, and installation in its stead of two high-speed passenger elevators, $20,000.
Navy Department.
Secretary, Assistant, clerks, etc.
Solicitor’s Office.
Office of Naval Records and Library.
Judge Advocate General’s Office.
Office of Chief of Naval Operations.
Bureau of Navigation.
Naval Intelligence Office.
Hydrographic Office.
Salaries.
For copperplates, steel plates, chart paper, packing boxes, chart Materials, etc. Pilot charts.
Contingent expenses of branch offices at Boston, New York, Branch offices.
Contingent expenses.
For services of necessary employees at branch offices, $17,960.
Employees.
No expenditure shall be incurred or authorized for personal services Personal services in Washington restricted.
Naval Observatory.
Salaries.
Computations.
For miscellaneous computations, $5,000.
Library, etc.
For professional and scientific books, books of reference, periodicals, engravings, photographs, and fixtures for the library, $750.
Contingent expenses.
For apparatus and instruments, and for repairs of the same, $2,000.
For repairs to buildings, fixtures, and fences; furniture, gas, chemicals, amt stationery; freight (including transmission of public documents through the Smithsonian exchange), foreign postage, and expressage; plants, fertilizers, and all contingent expenses, $3,000.
Miscellaneous.
For fuel, oil, grease, pipe, wire, and other materials needed for the maintenance and repair of boilers, engines, heating apparatus, electric lighting and power plant, and water-supply system; purchase and maintenance of teams: maintenance, repair, exchange, or operation of motor truck and of horse-drawn passenger-carrying vehicles; material for boxing nautical instruments for transportation; paints, telegraph and telephone service, and incidental labor, $8,000.
Grounds and roads.
For cleaning, repair, and upkeep of grounds and roads, $5,000.
Solar eclipse expenses.
For expenses in preparing for and conducting observations of total solar eclipse of June eighth, nineteen hundred and eighteen, $3,500.
Repair shop.
For audition of two stories to nautical-instrument repair shop, $20,000.
Nautical Almanac Office.
Computers.
For pay of computers on piecework in preparing for publication the American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac and in improving the tables of the planets, moon, and stars, $3,000.
Bureau of Steam Engineering.
Technical services.
The services of draftsmen and such other technical services as the Secretary of the Navy may deem necessary may be employed only in the Bureau of Steam Engineering and at rates of compensation not exceeding those paid hereunder prior to January first, nineteen hundred and sixteen, to carry into effect the various appropriations for “Increase of the Navy” and “Engineering,” to be paid from the Proviso.
Limit, etc.
Bureau of Construction and Repair.
The services of draftsmen and such other technical services as the Technical services. Proviso.
Limit, etc.
Bureau of Ordnance.
The services of clerks, draftsmen, and such other technical services Technical services, etc. Proviso.
Limit, etc.
Bureau of Supplies and Accounts.
Bureau of Medicine and Surgery.
Bureau of Yards and Docks.
The services of skilled draftsmen and such other technical services Technical services. Proviso.
Limit, etc.
Naval Militia Division.
Vol. 38, p. 288.
Miscellaneous expenses.
For miscellaneous expenses, including stationery, furniture, office equipment, postage, typewriters and exchange of same, and necessary printing and binding, $3,000, which sum, together with the foregoing amount for salaries, shall be paid from the appropriation for “Arming and equipping Post, p. 1172.
Contingent expenses.
Books, etc.
Stationery, etc.
For stationery, furniture, newspapers, plans, drawings, drawing materials, horses and wagons to be used only for official purposes, including rental of stable; purchase, maintenance, repair, operation, or exchange of horse-drawn passenger-carrying vehicles, automobile mail wagon, including exchange of same, street car tickets not exceeding 8250, freight, expressage, postage, typewriters and computing machines, amt other absolutely necessary expenses of the Navy Department and its various bureaus and offices, $60,000; it shall not Post, p. 1168.
For rental of additional quarters for the Navy Department, $35,860.
Blue-printing plant.
For the purchase and installation of a modem blue-printing plant in the Bureau of Steam Engineering, Navy Department, $5,000.
Restriction on use of naval appropriations.No part of any appropriations made for the naval service shall be expended for any of the purposes (including freight and expressage) herein provided for on account of the Navy Department at Washington, District of Columbia, except for personal services in certain bureaus, as herein expressly authorized.
Interior Department.
Secretary, Assistants, chief clerk.
Assistant, inspectors, clerks, etc. Messengers, watchmen, etc. Clerk to sign tribal deeds, etc
General Land Office Building: Engineer and electrician, $1,600; General Land Office Building.
Solicitor’s Office.
For per diem in lieu of subsistence of two special inspectors, while Per diem.
Special inspectors. Vol. 38, p. 680.
For per diem at not exceeding $4 in lieu of subsistence to six Inspectors.
Vol. 38, p. 680.
General Land Office.
For per diem in lieu of subsistence, at not exceeding $4, pursuant Per diem, etc., investigations.
Vol. 38, p. 680.
For law books for the law library, $400.
Law books.
Maps. Proviso.
Distribution.
For connected and separate United States and other maps, prepared in the General Land Office, $20,000:
State and Territorial maps.
For separate State and Territorial maps of public-land States, including maps showing areas designated by the Secretary of the Enlarged homestead areas.
Indian Office.
Pension Office.
Restriction on filling vacancies.
Appointments shall not be made to any of the positions herein appropriated for in the classified service of the Bureau of Pensions not actually filled June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and seventeen, nor shall more than twenty-five per centum of other vacancies actually occurring in any grade in the classified service of that bureau, during the fiscal year nineteen hundred and eighteen, be filled by original appointment or promotion. The salaries or compensation of all places which may not be filled as hereinabove provided for shall not be available for expenditure but shall lapse and shall be covered into the Treasury.
Per diem, etc., investigations.
Vol. 38, p. 680.
For per diem at not exceeding $3 in lieu of subsistence pursuant to section thirteen of the sundry civil Act approved August first, nineteen hundred and fourteen, for persons employed in the Bureau of Pensions, detailed for the purpose of making special investigations pertaining to said bureau and for actual and other necessary expenses, including telegrams, $80,000.
For purchase, repair, and exchange of adding machines, addressing Labor-saving devices, etc.
Patent Office.
For special and temporary services of typewriters certified by the Temporary typewriters.
For purchase of law, professional and other reference books and Books, etc.
For producing copies of weekly issue of patents, designs, and trademarks; Copies of weekly issue of patents, etc.
For investigating the question of public use or sale of Investigating use of inventions.
For the share of the United States in the expense of conducting International Bureau, Berne.
Bureau of Education: Commissioner, $5,000; chief clerk, $2,000; Bureau of Education.
For investigation of rural education, industrial education, Rural and industrial education.
Traveling expenses.
For necessary traveling expenses of the commissioner and employees acting under his direction, including attendance at meetings of educational associations, societies, and other organizations, $5,000.
Library.
For books for library, current educational periodicals, other current publications, and completing valuable sets of periodicals, $500.
School and home gardening.
For investigation of school and home gardening in cities and manufacturing towns, including personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, $7,500.
Special reports.
For collecting statistics for special reports and circulars of information, including personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, $3,600.
Distributing documents, etc.
For purchase, distribution, and exchange of educational documents, collection, exchange, and cataloguing of educational apparatus and appliances, textbooks, and educational reference books, articles of school furniture and models of school buildings illustrative of foreign and domestic systems and methods of education, and repairing the same, including personal services in the District of Columbia for the Purpose of bringing the cataloguing up to date, $2,500: Proviso.
No employee to receive other than Government salary for services. Punishment for violations.
Superintendent of Capitol Building and Grounds.
Contingent expenses.
Stationery.
For stationery, including tags, labels, index cards, cloth-lined wrappers, and specimen bags, printed in the course of manufacture, and such printed envelopes as are not supplied under contracts made by the Postmaster General, for the department and its several bu- Additional deducted from bureaus, offices, etc.
For professional and scientific books, law books, and books to complete Books, periodicals, etc.
For rent of building for the Civil Service Commission, $16,875.
Rent.
For postage stamps for the department and its bureaus, as required Postage stamps.
Surveyors General.
For salaries of surveyors general, clerks in their offices, and contingent Salaries of offices, etc.
Supra.
Alaska: Surveyor general and ex officio secretary of the Territory, Alaska.
Clerks, $10,000;
Contingent expenses, $2,500; in all, $16,500.
Arizona: Surveyor general, $3,000;
Arizona.
Clerks, $13,000;
Contingent expenses, $1,200; in all, $17,200.
California: Surveyor general, $3,000;
California.
Clerks, $12,000;
Contingent expenses, $1,400; in all, $16,400.
Colorado: Surveyor general, $3,000;
Colorado.
Clerks, $21,000;
Contingent expenses, $1,800; in all, $25,800.
Idaho: Surveyor general, $3,000;
Idaho.
Clerks, $16,000;
Contingent expenses, $1,200; in all, $20,200.
Montana: Surveyor general, $3,000;
Montana.
Clerks, $18,500; .
Contingent expenses, $600; in all, $22,100.
Nevada: Surveyor general, $3,000;
Nevada.
Clerks, $10,000;
Contingent expenses, $400; in all, $13,400.
New Mexico: Surveyor general, $3,000;
New Mexico.
Clerks, $18,000;
Contingent expenses, $900; in all, $21,900.
Oregon: Surveyor general, $3,000;
Oregon.
Clerks, $12,500;
Contingent expenses, $600; in all, $16,100.
South Dakota: Surveyor general, $2,000;
South Dakota.
Clerks, $3,100;
Contingent expenses, $300; in all, $5,400.
Utah.
Utah: Surveyor general, $3,000;
Clerks, $17,000;
Contingent expenses, $1,000; in all, $21,000.
Washington.
Washington: Surveyor general, $3,000;
Clerks, $8,000;
Contingent expenses, $750; in all, $11,750.
Wyoming.
Wyoming: Surveyor general, $3,000;
Clerks, $10,750;
Contingent expenses, $500; in all, $14,250.
Restriction on clerk hire, etc.
Expenses chargeable to the foregoing appropriations for clerk hire and incidental expenses in the offices of the surveyors general shall not be incurred by the respective surveyors general in the conduct of said offices, except upon previous specific authorization by the Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Temporary details authorized.
The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to detail temporarily clerks from the Office of one surveyor general to another as the necessities of the service may require and to pay their actual necessary traveling expenses in going to and returning from such office out of the appropriation for surveying the public lands. A detailed statement of traveling expenses incurred hereunder shall be made to Congress at the beginning of each regular session thereof,
Office work, surveys in railroad land grants.
Vol. 28, p. 937.
The use of the fund created by the Act of March second, eighteen hundred and ninety-five (Twenty-eighth Statutes, page nine hundred and thirty-seven), for office work in the surveyors general’s offices and in the General Land Office is extended for one year from June Proviso.
Limit.
Government in the Territories.
Alaska.
For incidental and contingent expenses, clerk hire, not to exceed $2,250; janitor service for the executive mansion and office building, not to exceed $1,200; traveling expenses of the governor while absent from Juneau on official business; repair and preservation of executive mansion; stationery, lights, water, and fuel; in all, $7,500, to be expended under the direction of the governor.
Hawaii.
For judges of circuit courts, at $4,000 each, so much as may be necessary, for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and eighteen.
For contingent expenses, to be expended by the governor, for stationery, postage, and incidentals, $1,000, and for private secretary to the governor, $2,000; in all, $3,000.
Post Office Department.
Postmaster General, chief clerk, clerks, etc.
Chief inspector, purchasing agent, etc. Clerks, etc. Messengers, watchmen, engineers, etc. Carpenters laborers, etc.
In making readjustments hereunder, the salary of any clerk in any Readjustments of salaries. Assignments to bureaus, etc.
Office of First Assistant Postmaster General.
Superintendents of divisions, etc.
Office of Second Assistant Postmaster General.
Superintendents of divisions.
Office of Third Assistant Postmaster General.
Superintendents of divisions, etc.
Office of Fourth Assistant Postmaster General.
Superintendents of divisions, etc.
Total salaries, $1,604,260.
Central supply distributing districts authorized.
Ante, p. 1069.
In order to promote economy in the distribution of supplies, and in auditing and accounting, the Postmaster General may designate districts and central offices in such districts through which-supplies shall be distributed and accounts audited, but in no case shall the postmaster at the central station be given authority to abolish offices, to change officers or employees in offices included in such district.
Contingent expenses Stationery, etc.
Heating plant.
For fuel and repairs to heating, lighting, and power plant, including repairs to elevators, purchase and exchange of tools, and electrical supplies, and removal of ashes, $38,500.
Telegraphing, etc.
For telegraphing, $4,500.
For painting, $2,000.
For purchase,, exchange, hire, and maintenance of horses and horsedrawn passenger-carrying vehicles, and repair of vehicles, including motor trucks and harness, $2,500.
Miscellaneous.
For miscellaneous items, including purchase, exchange, and repair of typewriters, adding machines, and other labor-saving devices; street car tickets not exceeding $200; plumbing; floor coverings; postage stamps for correspondence addressed abroad which is not exempt under article eleven of the Rome convention of the Universal Postal Union, $30,000, of which sum not exceeding $3,985 may be expended for telephone service, and not exceeding $1,500 may be expended for law books, books of reference, railway guides, city directories, books necessary to conduct the business of the department; and repairs to department buildings.
Furniture.
For furniture and filing cabinets, $7,000.
Rent.
For rent of stables, $500.
Official Postal Guide.
For publication of copies of the Official Postal Guide, $33,000; and the amounts received during the fiscal year nineteen hundred and eighteen from sales of the Official Postal Guide to the public may be Use of receipts from sales.
Postal service appropriations not to be used for Department.
Vol. 5, p. 80.
Appropriations made for the service of the Post Office Department in conformity with the Act of July second, eighteen hundred and thirty-six, shall not be expended for any of the purposes herein provided for on account of the Post Office Department at Washington, District of Columbia.
Department of Justice.
Attorney General, Solicitor General, Assistants.
Solicitors for Departments, etc.
Attorneys, assistants, etc. Chief clerk, clerks, etc. Superintendent of prisons, etc. Investigation division. Messengers, watchmen, etc. Division of Accounts.
Contingent expenses.
For books for law library of the department, including their exchange, $3,000.
For purchase of session laws and statutes of the States and Territories for library of department, including their exchange, $500.
For books for office of Solicitor of the Department of Commerce, $300.
For books for office of Solicitor of the Department of Labor, $500.
Stationery.
For stationery for department and its several bureaus, $6,500.
For miscellaneous expenditures, including telegraphing, fuel, lights, Miscellaneous.
For official transportation, including purchase and exchange, keep and shoeing of animals, and purchase, exchange, and repairs of wagons, carriages, and harness, including those used for carrying passengers, and purchase and repair of bicycles, $2,500.
For rent of buildings and parts of buildings in the District of Columbia, $36,000.
Rent.
Solicitor of the Treasury.
For law books for office of the Solicitor of the Treasury, $300.
Solicitor of the Department of Commerce.
Solicitor of the Department of Labor.
Department of Commerce.
Secretary, Assistant, clerks, etc.
Lighthouses Bureau.
Census Office.
Securing information for reports.
For securing information for census reports, provided for by law, semimonthly reports of cotton production, periodical reports of stocks of baled cotton in the United States and of the domestic and foreign consumption of cotton; quarterly reports of tobacco; per diem compensation of special agents amt expenses of same and of detailed employees, whether employed in Washington, District of Columbia, or elsewhere; the cost of transcribing State, municipal, and other records; temporary rental of quarters outside of the District of Columbia; for supervising special agents, and employment by them of such temporary service as may be necessary in collecting the Tobacco statistics. Proviso.
Pay of special agents.
Tabulating machines, etc.
For experimental work developing, improving, and constructing tabulating machines and an integrating counter for use in statistical work and repairs to such machinery and other mechanical appliances, including technical and mechanical service in connection therewith, whether performed in Washington, District of Columbia, or elsewhere, and purchase of necessary machinery and supplies, $60,000.
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce.
To further promote and develop the foreign and domestic commerce Promoting commerce. Proviso.
Purchase of publications.
Post, p. 1117.
Promoting commerce, South and Central America: To further promote Promoting commerce with South and Central America.
Post, p. 1117.
Commercial attachés: For commercial attachés, to be appointed Commercial attachés. Clerks, traveling expenses, etc.
Post, p. 1117.
Steamboat-Inspection Service.
Steamboat inspectors: For ten supervising inspectors, at $3,000 each, $30,000;
Supervising inspectors.
Inspectors of hulls and inspectors of boilers, as authorized by law, $171,100;
Inspectors.
Assistant inspectors, as authorized by law, for the following ports: Assistant inspectors.
Vol. 34, p. 106.
In all, for inspectors, Steamboat-Inspection Service, $434,100.
Clerk hire, service at large: For compensation, not exceeding Clerk hire, at large.
Contingent expenses: For fees to witnesses; traveling and other Contingent expenses.
Post, p. 1117. R. S., Title LII, pp. 852–869.
Navigation Bureau.
Shipping service.
Commissioners.
Vol. 23, p. 59.
Shipping service: For shipping commissioners in amounts not exceeding the following: Baltimore, $1,200; Bath, Maine, $1,000; Boston, $3,000; New Bedford, $1,200; New Orleans, $1,500; New York, $5,000; Norfolk, $1,500; Philadelphia, $2,400; Portland, Maine, $1,300; Seattle, $3,500; Providence, $1,800; Rockland, $1,200; San Francisco, $4,000; in all, $28,600.
Clerk hire.
Clerk hire: For compensation, to he fixer! by the Secretary of Commerce, of not to exceed $1,600 per annum to each person, of clerks Proviso.
Allowance
Contingent expenses. Post,
p. 1117.
Contingent expenses: For rent, stationery, and other requisites for transaction of the business of shipping commissioners' offices, and for janitor in the commissioner's office at New York. $840: in all, $7,500.
Admeasurement of vessels. Post,
p. 1117.
To enable the Commissioner of Navigation to secure uniformity in the admeasurement of vessels, including the employment of an adjuster of admeasurements at not to exceed $2,100, purchase and exchange of admeasuring instruments, traveling and incidental expenses, $3,500.
Counting passengers.
For purchase and repair of instruments for counting passengers, $250.
Motor boats, etc., to enforce navigation laws. Post,
p. 1117.
Enforcement of navigation laws: To enable the Secretary of Commerce to provide and operate such motor boats and employ thereon such persons as may be necessary for the enforcement, under his direction by customs officers, of laws relating to navigation and inspection of vessels, boarding of vessels, and counting of passengers on excursion boats, including not to exceed $9,000 for new engines for the Dixie and not to exceed $9,000 for a new boat, $42,000.
New boat, etc.
Preventing overcrowding of excursion vessels, etc.
To enable the Secretary of Commerce to employ temporarily, in addition to those now provided for by law, such other persons as may be necessary, of whom not more than two at any one time may be employed in the District of Columbia, to enforce the laws to prevent overcrowding of passenger and excursion vessels, and all necessary expenses in connection therewith, $18,000.
Wireless apparatus on steamers.
Vol. 36, p. 629; Vol. 37, p. 199.
Wireless-communication laws: To enable the Secretary’ of Commerce to enforce the Acts of Congress “to require apparatus and operators for radio communication on certain ocean steamers” and “to regulate radio communication” and carry out the international Vol. 37, p. 1565.
Post, p. 1117.
Standards Bureau.
For apparatus, machinery, tools, and appliances used in connection Apparatus, etc.
Post, p. 1117.
For repairs and necessary alterations to buildings, $5,000.
Repairs, etc.
For fuel for heat, light, and power; office expenses, stationery, Miscellaneous.
Post, p. 1117.
For grading, construction of roads and walks, piping grounds for Care of grounds.
To investigate the dangers to life and property due to the transmission High-power electric currents, etc.
For continuation of the investigation of structural materials, Structural materials, investigations.
For maintenance and operation of testing machines, including Testing machines for physical constants.
For investigation of fire-resisting properties of building materials Fire-resisting building materials.
Measurement of public utilities.
For investigation of the standards and methods of measurements of public utilities, such as gas, electric light, electric power, water, telephone, and electric railway service, and the solution of the problems which arise in connection with standards in such service, including personal services in the District of Columbia and in the field, $50,000.
Railway equipment investigations.
For investigation of materials used in the construction of rails, wheels, axles, and other railway equipment, and the cause of their failure, including personal services in the District of Columbia and in the field, $15,000.
Miscellaneous testing, etc.
For testing miscellaneous materials, such as varnish materials, soap materials, inks, and chemicals, including supplies for the Government departments and independent establishments, including personal services in the District of Columbia and in the field, as authorized by law, $20,000.
Radio communication standardization.
For investigation and standardization of methods and instruments employed in radio communication, including personal services in the District of Columbia and in the field, $10,000.
Industrial color standards, etc.
To develop color standards and methods of manufacture and of color measurement, with special reference to their industrial use in standardization and specification of colorants such as dyestuffs, inks, and pigments, and other products, paint, paper, and textiles, in which color is a pertinent property, including personal services in the District of Columbia and in the field, $10,000.
Clay products processes.
To study methods of measurement and technical processes used in the manufacture of pottery, brick, tile, terra cotta, and other clay products, and the study of the properties of the materials used in that industry, including personal services in the District of Columbia and in the field, $10,000.
Experiments in physical constants of industrial materials, etc.
To determine experimentally important physical constants of materials essential to the industries or in laboratory investigations, as authorized by law, such as the determination of the value of gravity, thermal conductivities of materials, mechanical equivalent of heat, metallurgical constants such as specific and latent heats of metals and alloys, the electrochemical equivalent of metals, the velocity of light; including data important in the efficient planning of industrial processes, and in the effective utilization of the properties of materials, including personal services in the District of Columbia and in the field, $5,000.
Aeronautical engineering investigations, etc.
To develop methods of testing and standardizing machines, motors, tools, measuring instruments, and other apparatus and devices used in mechanical, hydraulic, and aeronautic engineering; for the comparative study of types of apparatus and methods of operation, and for the establishment of standards of performance; for the accurate determination of fundamental physical constants involved in the proper execution of this work; and for the scientific experiments and investigations needed in solving the problems which may arise in connection therewith, especially in response to the rquirements of aeronautics and aviation for information of a purely scientific nature, including personal services in the District of Columbia and in the field, $10,000.
Optical glass investigations.
For the investigation of the problems involved in the production of optical glass, including personal services in the District of Columbia and in the field, $10,000.
Contingent expenses.
Additional to be deducted from bureaus, etc., for purchases through supply committee. To be expended through Division of Supplies.
For rent of buildings in the District of Columbia, $66,500.
Rent.
Department of Labor.
Secretary, Assistant, clerks, etc.
Commissioners of Conciliation.
Vol. 37, p. 738.
Per diem subsistence.
Vol. 38, p. 680.
Labor Statistics Bureau.
Per diem special agents, etc.
Vol. 38, p. 680.
For per diem at not exceeding $4 in lieu of subsistence, pursuant to section thirteen of the sundry civil Act approved August first, nineteen hundred and fourteen, of special agents and employees and for their transportation; experts and temporary assistance for field service outside of the District of Columbia, to be paid at the rate of not Temporary statistical assistants. Association for Labour Legislation
Library
For books, periodicals, and newspapers for the library the sum of $100 may be expended for newspapers for the purpose of procuring strike data, $1,000.
Immigration Bureau.
Information Division.
Naturalization Bureau.
Children’s Bureau.
Child life, infant mortality, etc.
To investigate and report upon matters pertaining to the welfare of children and child life, and especially investigate the questions of infant mortality, $72,120.
Per diem subsistence, etc.
Vol. 38, p. 680.
For traveling expenses and per diem in lieu of subsistence at not exceeding $4, pursuant to section thirteen of the sundry civil Act approved August first, nineteen hundred and fourteen, of officers, Experts, etc. Material for publications.
Contingent expenses. Additional from immigration expenses. Vol. 36, p. 531. To be expended through Division of Publications and Supplies.
Rent.
Judicial.
Supreme Court.
Circuit courts of appeals.
District judges.
Hawaii district court.
Retired judges.
Vol. 36, p. 1161.
Court of Appeals, District of Columbia. Proviso.
Reports. Half from District revenues.
Supreme Court, District of Columbia.
Half from District revenues.
National Park Commissioners.
Salaries.
Vol. 29, p. 184.
Books for judicial officers.
Proviso.
Transmittal to successors.
Court of Customs Appeals.
Miscellaneous expenses.
For rent of necessary quarters in Washington, District of Columbia, and elsewhere, $7,000; books, periodicals, stationery, supplies, traveling expenses, freight, telephone and telegraph, heat, light, and power service, drugs, chemicals, cleansers, furniture, and printing; pay of bailiffs and all other necessary employees not otherwise specifically provided for; and such other miscellaneous expenses as may be approved by the presiding judge, $5,660; in all, $12,660.
Court of Claims.Auditors, etc.
For auditors, and additional stenographers, when deemed necessary, in the Court of Claims, to be disbursed under the direction of the court, $9,000.
Contingent expenses.
For stationery, court library, repair’s, including repairs to bicycles, fuel, electric light, electric elevator, and other miscellaneous expenses, $3,900.
Reporting decisions.
For reporting the decisions of the court and superintending the printing of the fifty-second volume of the reports of the Court of Claims, $1,000, to fie paid on the order of the court to the reporter, R. S., sec. 1765, p. 314.
Vol. 18, p. 109.
Custodian.
R. S., sec. 1765, p. 314.
Vol. 18, p. 109.
For custodian of the building occupied by the Court of Claims, $500, to be paid on the order of the court, notwithstanding section seventeen hundred and sixty-five of the Revised Statutes or section three of the Act of June twentieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-four.
Pay of switchboard operators, assistant messengers, laborers, etc.
No pay for permanently incapacitated persons.
Typewriting machines.
Restriction on prices to be paid for.
Exceptions.
Proviso.
Determination of character of machines.
Details for service outside of District restricted.
Proviso.
Department of Justice investigations excepted.
Joint Committee on Printing. Continuance of. Proviso.
Appointment at end of session of reelected Member to serve.
Powers, etc., when Congress not in session.
Appropriation for increased pay of employees receiving less than $1,800 a year.
Provisos.
Applicable only to employees under this Act. Report to Congress.
Duplication of service, etc.
Investigation of, in departments, etc.
Abolishment authorized.
[S. 778.]
Glacier National Park, Mont.
Privately owned lands in, to be obtained by exchange of timber, etc.
Ascertainment of value of lands and of timber offered in exchange.
Payment for excess value of timber.
Proviso.
Lands added to Glacier Park.
Removal of timber from the park.
Damages to be paid.
Proviso.
Joint reports of valuation.
[S. 1082.]
That on and after the first District of Columbia.
Manufacture, sale, etc., of alcoholic beverages in, forbidden. Nonbeverages, etc., allowed.
Wherever the term “alcoholic liquors” is used in this Act it shall be Meaning of “alcoholic liquors.”
That any person or persons, or any house, company, association, Punishment for violations.
Alcohol, Manufacture, sale, etc., for specified uses permitted.
Proviso.
For sacramental purposes.
All railroad, steamboat, or other boat companies, express Carriers to keep record of shipments. Details. Consignee to sign. Admissible as evidence.
An employee or agent of any express company, railroad company, steamboat company, Failure to keep record a misdemeanor.
Any railroad company, Penalty for noncompliance.
Affidavit to be attached to package.
No railroad or other transportation company shall receive a package of liquor to be shipped or carried into the District without having attached to it the affidavit of the consignee stating the amount of the liquors, the kinds of liquors ordered, and that it is not purchased for, nor will such liquors he used by the consignee for, an illegal purpose.
Druggists.
Restriction on sales, etc., by.
That regularly licensed and registered druggists or pharmacists in the District of Columbia shall not sell alcoholic or other prohibited liquors nor compound nor mix any com position thereof, nor sell any malt extract or other proprietary medicines containing alcohol, except such compounds, compositions, malt extracts, or proprietary medicines be so medicated as to be medicinal preparations Prescriptions required for alcoholic liquors. Contents, etc. Record of sales, etc.
Form.
| Date. | Name of purchaser. | Residence. | Kind and quantity. | Purpose of use. | Price. | Name of physician. | Signature of purchaser. |
Public production, etc.
Said book shall be produced before the Commissioners of the District of Columbia or the courts when required, and shall also contain a statement of the kind and amount of alcoholic and other prohibited liquors on hand when this Act shall go into effect, and thereafter such druggist or pharmacist shall, on the order of the court or the Commissioners Statements required. Provisos.
Sales for mechanical, etc., uses Punishment for false statements of use, etc.
Any druggist or pharmacist who shall sell or dispense any alcoholic Punishment for illegal disposal of prohibited liquors. License revoked for second conviction.
Any physician who shall prescribe any alcoholic or other prohibited Punishment for physician prescribing liquors except for treatment of disease. License revoked for second conviction.
Purchases for sacramental use.
Permits, etc., required.
Limit.
Licenses.
For manufacturing alcohol, etc.
Selling, by druggists.
Discretionary powers.
Restrictions on sales by manufacturers.
Sales restricted.
Punishment for violations.
Proviso.
Government purchases, etc., not affected.
Records required.
By manufacturers.
By carriers.
Affidavit by purchaser.
Public record of sales, etc.
Punishment for violations.
Deliveries of liquors by carriers restricted.
Punishment for violations.
Keeping clubhouses, etc., where liquor is received, etc., a misdemeanor.
Punishment for aiding, etc.
Competency of testimony, etc.
Giving, etc., liquors deemed unlawful selling.
Advertising in any way liquors for sale, a misdemeanor.
Punishment.
Presentment of information as to violations.
Issue of warrants.
Possession, etc., as evidence.
Drinking or drunkenness in public places a misdemeanor.
Punishment.
Special tax stamp evidence of dealing in liquors.
Ante, p. 1125.
Certificate of payment of tax.
Places where liquors unlawfully sold, etc., declared public nuisances.
Maintaining such, a misdemeanor.
Abatement by court.
Actions to abate.
Injunctions.
Punishment for violations.
Summary injunction to prevent, etc., violations.
Lease of tenant maintaining such nuisance rendered void.
Reentry by owner.
Owner permitting unlawful use deemed guilty of assisting.
No property rights in illegal liquors.
Seizure, etc.
Right of action against seller of liquors, for damages by intoxicated person.
Suits by married women.
For minors.
Punishment for intoxicated person in charge of a vehicle, etc.
It shall be the duty of the Commissioners of the District Enforcement of Act.
Details, etc., of police force. Report of violations.
If any such officer shall fail to comply with the provisions of Punishment for neglect, etc., by officer. Removal.
That prosecutions for violations of the provisions of this Prosecutions.
In police court.
By corporation counsel
In Supreme Court.
By district attorney.
When, however, it appeal’s to the Commissioners of the District of Columbia that it will be in the interest of more effective enforcement of the provisions of this Act, they may request the United States district attorney for the District of Columbia to prosecute persons charged with offenses against the law, and when so requested by said Indictments.
Invalidity of any clause not to affect remainder of Act.
Interpretation of words.
Time of taking effect.
Inconsistent laws repealed. Excise board abolished. Vol. 37, p. 997. Ante,
p. 1006.
[S. 8307.]
University of Nebraska.
Lands granted for dry-land experiment station at Scottsbluff.
Proviso.
Reversion for nonuser.
[S. 8317.]
Alaska.
Schools for civilized children authorized.
[H. R. 12030.]
Fort Berthold Indian Reservation N. Dak.
Classification, etc., of coal lands in school sections, to be made.
Vol. 38, p. 682.
Vol. 36, p. 455.
Disposal of.
[H. R. 20082.]
War Risk Insurance.
Time for suspension still further extended.
Ante, p. 514.
Vol. 38, p. 712.
Appropriation for paying losses increased.
Vol. 38, p. 712, amended.
“That for the purpose of paying losses accruing under the provisions of this Act there is hereby appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury of the United States not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $15,000,000.”
Premium and salvage credited for payment of losses.
[H. R. 20748.]
Pensions appropriations.
Invalid, etc., pensions.
Army and Navy pensions, as follows: For invalids, widows, minor children, and dependent relatives, Army nurses, and all other pensioners who are now borne on the rolls, or who may hereafter be placed thereon, under the provisions of any and all Acts of Congress, Provisos.
Navy pensions. Accounts.
Examining surgeons.
Fees, etc.
For fees and expenses of examining surgeons, pensions, for services rendered within the fiscal year nineteen hundred and eighteen, Proviso.
Increased if at claimant’s residence. Vol. 35, p. 419, amended.
[H. R. 20755.]
West Indian Islands.
Temporary government for, acquired from Denmark.
Governor.
Provisos.
Assignment of Army or Navy officer.
Concurrence of Senate.
Pay, etc.
Laws, etc., not conflicting, continued in force.
Repeal, etc., with approval of President.
Judicial proceedings.
Cases to circuit court of appeals.
Effect of judgments, etc.
Vol. 36, p. 1157.
Imports from, subject to taxes.
Proviso.
Articles of native, or United States, origin, admitted free.
Conditions.
Continuance of local tax laws.
Except on articles of United States.
Proviso.
Export duty on sugar.
Duties, etc., collected to be used for insular expenses.
Appropriation for expenses of taking possession, etc.
Appropriation for payment to Denmark.
Post, p. 1706.
In effect upon payment of consideration.
Payment immediately.
World’s Purity Federation.
Delegates to congress of, authorized.
Proviso.
No appropriation.
National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers.
Appointment of four members of Board of Managers.
[H. R. 19359.]
Agricultural Department appropriations.
Pay of Secretary, Assistant, Solicitor, etc.
Inspectors, law clerks, etc. Clerks, messengers, etc. Mechanics, etc Watchmen, laborers, etc.
Farm Management Office.
Salaries.
General expenses.
To investigate and encourage the adoption of improved methods Farm management and practice.
Total for Office of the Secretary of Agriculture, $717,820.
Weather Bureau.
Pay of chief of bureau, clerks, etc.
Printers, mechanics, etc. Messengers, etc.
General expenses.
Classification of objects.
Vol. 26, p. 653. Cooperation with other bureaus, etc.
For necessary expenses in the city of Washington incident to collecting Expenses in Washington.
For the maintenance of a printing office in the city of Washington Printing office. Proviso.
Limitation on work.
For necessary expenses outside of the city of Washington incident Expenses outside of Washington.
For official traveling expenses, $25,500;
Traveling expenses.
For the establishment, equipment, and maintenance of a Weather Greenville, S. C., station.
In all, for general expenses, $1,455,240.
Total for Weather Bureau, $1,783,140.
Animal Industry Bureau.
Pay of chief of bureau, clerks, etc.
General expenses.
Vol. 23, p. 31.
Vol. 26, p. 833. Vol. 26, p. 414. Vol. 32, p. 193. Vol. 33, p. 1264.
Cattle quarantine. Vol. 34, p. 607.
Twenty-eight hour law. Vol. 37, p. 832.
Animal viruses, etc. Collecting information, etc. Employees. Tuberculin, serums, etc. Purchase, destruction, etc., of diseased animals.
Inspection and quarantine work.
For inspection and quarantine work, including all necessary expenses for the eradication of scabies in sheep and cattle, the inspection of southern cattle, the supervision of the transportation of live stock and the inspection of vessels, the execution of the twenty-eight-hour law, the inspection and quarantine of imported animals, including the establishment and maintenance of quarantine stations and repairs, alterations, improvements, or additions to buildings thereon; the inspection work relative to the existence of contagious diseases, and the tuberculin and mallein testing of animals, $628,280;
Southern cattle ticks.
Demonstration work, eradication, etc.
For all necessary expenses for the eradication of southern cattle ticks, $631,560, of which sum $50,000 may be used for live stock and dairy demonstration work, in cooperation with the States Relations Service, in areas freed of ticks, and of this amount no part shall be used in the purchase of animals: Proviso.
Limitation on purchase of materials, etc.
For all necessary expenses for investigations and experiments in Dairy industry.
For all necessary expenses for investigations and experiments in Animal husbandry.
Feeding, breeding, etc., experiments. Provisos.
Horses for military purposes. Morgan Horse Farm.
Poultry.
Sheep experiment station, Idaho.
For all necessary expenses for scientific investigations in diseases of Animal diseases. Proviso.
Contagious abortion of animals.
For construction of buildings at bureau experiment station Experiment station and farm buildings.
For investigating the disease of hog cholera, and for its control or Hog cholera.
Investigating, demonstrations, etc. Provisos.
Regulating trade in viruses, etc. Vol. 37, p. 832. Pathological researches.
For all necessary expenses for the investigation, treatment, and Dourine eradication, etc.
For general administrative work, including traveling expenses Administrative work.
In all, for general expenses, $2,613,336.
Meat inspection.
Additional expenses.
Vol. 34, p. 674.
Total for Bureau of Animal Industry, $3,555,326.
Plant Industry Bureau.
Pay of chief of bureau, clerks, etc.
Laboratory aids, etc. Gardeners, etc.
General expenses.
Investigations, etc.
Proviso.
Limit for buildings. Investigators, etc.
For investigations of plant diseases and pathological Plant diseases, etc.
For the investigation of diseases of orchard and Orchard, etc., fruits; pecans.
For conducting such investigations of the nature and means of Citrus canker. Cooperative expenditures. Local contributions required. Proviso.
No pay for trees, etc., destroyed.
For the investigation or diseases of forest and ornamental trees Trees and shrubs.
Parasitic fungi.
For applying such methods of eradication or control of the white-pine White-pine blister rot.
Cooperative methods of eradicating, etc. Contribution from States, etc., required. Proviso.
No payment for trees, etc., destroyed.
For the investigation of diseases of cotton, potatoes, truck crops, Cotton, potatoes, truck crops, etc.
For investigating the physiology of crop plants and for testing Crop plant physiology.
For soil-bacteriology and plant-nutrition investigations, including Soil bacteriology and plant nutrition. Publishing tests, etc.
For soil-fertility investigations into organic causes of infertility Soil fertility.
For acclimatization and adaptation investigations of cotton, corn, Acclimatizing tropical plants, etc. Hard fibers. Proviso.
Cotton seed interbreeding.
Drug plants, etc.
For the investigation, testing, and improvement of plants yielding drugs, spices, poisons, oils, and related products and by-products, and for general physiological and fermentation investigations, $58,820;
Crop technology; nematodes.
For crop technological investigations, including the study of plant infesting nematodes, $24,940;
Biophysical work.
For biophysical investigations in connection with the various lines of work herein authorized, $32,500;
Commercial seeds, grasses, etc.
Testing samples, etc.
For studying and testing commercial seeds, including the testing of samples of seeds of grasses, clover, or alfalfa, and lawn-grass seeds secured in the open market, and where such samples are found to be adulterated or misbranded the results of the tests shall be published, together with the names of the persons by whom the seeds were Preventing admission of adulterated seed grain.
Vol. 37, p. 506.
Cereals.
For the investigation and improvement of cereals and methods of cereal production, and the study of cereal diseases, and for the investigation of the cultivation and breeding of flax for seed purposes, including a study of flax diseases, and for the investigation and improvement of broom corn and methods of broom-corn production, Provisos.
Corn improvement, etc. Rust diseases.
Tobacco production, etc.
For the investigation and improvement of tobacco and the methods of tobacco production and handling, $32,000;
Paper making plants.
For testing and breeding fibrous plants, including the testing of flax straw and hemp, in cooperation with the North Dakota Agricultural College, which may be used for paper making, $16,760;
Arid land crops.
For the breeding and physiological study of al kali-resistant and drought-resistant crops, $24,280;
Sugar plant investigations.
For sugar-plant investigations, including studies of diseases and the improvement of the beet and beet seed, and methods of culture, and to determine for each sugar-beet area the agricultural operations Provisos.
Improving American sugar-beet seed. Cane and sorghum products.
Grazing lands, etc.
For investigations in economic and systematic botany and the improvement and utilization of wild plants and grazing lands, $23,100;
Dry land, etc., crop methods.
For the investigation and improvement of methods of crop production under subhumid, semiarid, or dry-land conditions, $160,006: Provisos.
Buildings. Ante, p. 1140. Free tree distribution restrictions.
For investigations in connection with western irrigation agriculture, Utilizing reclaimed lands, etc.
For the investigation and improvement of fruits, and the methods Fruit growing, shipments, etc. Proviso.
Pecans.
To cultivate and care for the gardens and grounds of the Department Experimental gardens and grounds.
For horticultural investigations, including the study of producing, Horticultural investigations.
For continuing the necessary improvements to establish and Arlington experimental farm. Vol. 31 p. 135. Proviso.
Buildings. Ante, p. 1140. Foreign seed and plant introduction.
For investigations in foreign seed and plant introduction, including the study, collection, purchase, testing, propagation, and distribution of rare and valuable seeds, bulbs, trees, shrubs, vines, cuttings, and plants from foreign countries and from our possessions, and for experiments with reference to their introduction and cultivation in this country, 893,040;
For the purchase, preparation, and irrigation of not to exceed one Chico, Cal.
Land, etc., for plant breeding station.
For the purchase, propagation, testing, and distribution of new New and rare seeds, forage crops, etc.
For general administrative expenses connected with the abovementioned Administrative expenses.
In all, for general expenses, $2,480,530.
Seeds, etc.
Purchase, Congressional distribution, etc. Seeds to be adapted to localities. Provisos.
Contracts for packets, mailing, etc. Congressional distribution. Contents to be indicated on wrapper, selection, etc. Early distribution for southern section. Distribution of uncalled for allotments. Report of purchases, etc. Diversion of appropriation forbidden
Total for Bureau of Plant Industry, $3,143,630.
Forest Service.
Pay of forester, supervisors, etc.
Rangers, etc. Clerks, etc. Draftsmen, etc. Machinists, etc. Watchmen, laborers, etc.
General expenses. Investigations restricted to United States. Proviso.
Cost of buildings. Protection of national forests. Sale of timber. Care of fish and game. Agents, etc. Supplies, etc.
National forests.
Maintenance, etc.
For salaries and field and station expenses, including the maintenance of nurseries, collecting seed, and planting necessary for the use, maintenance, improvement, and protection of the national forests named below:
Absaroka, Mont.
Absaroka National Forest, Montana, $6,703;
Angeles, Cal.
Angeles National Forest, California, $11,926;
Apache, Ariz.
Apache National Forest, Arizona, $8,079;
Arapahoe, Colo.
Arapahoe National Forest, Colorado, $5,736;
Arkansas, Ark.
Arkansas National Forest, Arkansas, $10,730;
Ashley, Utah and Wyo.
Ashley National Forest, Utah and Wyoming, $3,865;
Battlement, Colo.
Battlement National Forest, Colorado, $4,916;
Beartooth, Mont.
Beartooth National Forest, Montana, $4,313;
Beaverhead, Mont. and Idaho.
Beaverhead National Forest, Montana and Idaho, $5,296;
Bighorn, Wyo.
Bighorn National Forest, Wyoming, $6,937;
Bitterroot, Mont.
Bitterroot National Forest, Montana, $10,367;
Blackfeet, Mont.
Blackfeet National Forest, Montana, $1.2,969;
Black Hills, S. Dak.
Black Hills National Forest, South Dakota, $12,668;
Boise, Idaho.
Boise National Forest, Idaho, $5,247;
Bridger, Wyo.
Bridger National Forest, Wyoming, $3,159;
Cabinet, Mont.
Cabinet National Forest, Montana, $9,133;
Cache, Utah and Idaho.
Cache National Forest, Utah and Idaho, $2,207;
California, Cal.
California National Forest, California, $15,028;
Caribou, Idaho and Wyo.
Caribou National Forest, Idaho and Wyoming, $6,403;
Carson, N. Mex.
Carson National Forest, New Mexico, $9,302;
Cascade, Oreg.
Cascade National Forest, Oregon, $7,835;
Challis, Idaho.
Challis National Forest, Idaho, $3,668;
Chelan, Wash.
Chelan National Forest, Washington, $6,260;
Chugach, Alaska.
Chugach National Forest, Alaska, $10,938;
Clearwater, Idaho.
Clearwater National Forest, Idaho, $12,665;
Cleveland, Cal.
Cleveland National Forest, California, $8,433;
Cochetopa, Colo.
Cochetopa National Forest, Colorado, $5,931;
Coconino, Ariz.
Coconino National Forest, Arizona, $12,107;
Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.
Coeur d’Alene National Forest, Idaho, $39,117;
Colorado, Colo.
Colorado National Forest, Colorado, $3,959;
Columbia, Wash.
Columbia National Forest, Washington, $9,758;
Colville, Wash.
Colville National Forest, Washington, $6,883;
Coronado, Ariz.
Coronado National Forest, Arizona, $9,044;
Crater, Oreg. and Cal.
Crater National Forest, Oregon and California, $19,288;
Crook, Ariz.
Crook National Forest, Arizona, $3,735;
Custer, Mont.
Custer National Forest, Montana, $2,830;
Datil, N. Mex.
Datil National Forest, New Mexico, $11,009;
Deerlodge, Mont.
Deerlodge National Forest, Montana, $19,813;
Deschutes, Oreg.
Deschutes National Forest, Oregon, $10,175;
Dixie, Utah and Ariz.
Dixie National Forest, Utah and Arizona, $1,596;
Durango, Colo.
Durango National Forest, Colorado, $4,964;
Eldorado, Cal. and Nev.
Eldorado National Forest, California and Nevada, $10,238;
Fillmore National Forest, Utah, $4,987;
Fillmore, Utah.
Flathead National Forest, Montana, $25,900;
Flathead, Mont.
Fishlake National Forest, Utah, $2,320;
Fishlake, Utah.
Florida National Forest, Florida, $4,927;
Florida, Fla.
Fremont National Forest, Oregon, $6,627;
Fremont, Oreg.
Gallatin National Forest, Montana, $4,810;
Gallatin, Mont.
Gila National Forest, New Mexico, $8,907;
Gila, N. Mex.
Gunnison National Forest, Colorado, $5,371;
Gunnison, Colo.
Harney National Forest, South Dakota, $6,535;
Harney, S. Dak.
Hayden National Forest, Wyoming and Colorado, $5,868;
Hayden, Wyo. and Colo.
Helena National Forest, Montana, $4,012;
Helena, Mont.
Holy Cross National Forest, Colorado, $6,394;
Holy Cross, Colo.
Humboldt National Forest, Nevada, $5,780;
Humboldt, Nev.
Idaho National Forest, Idaho, $11,585;
Idaho, Idaho.
Inyo National Forest, California and Nevada, $3,076;
Inyo, Cal. and Nev.
Jefferson National Forest, Montana, $5,964;
Jefferson, Mont.
Kaibab National Forest, Arizona, $2,708;
Kaibab, Ariz.
Kaniksu National Forest, Idaho and Washington, $25,146;
Kaniksu, Idaho and Wash.
Klamath National Forest, California, $20,249;
Klamath, Cal.
Kootenai National Forest, Montana, $17,861;
Kootenai, Mont.
La Sal National Forest, Utah and Colorado, $2,754;
La Sal, Utah and Colo.
Lassen National Forest, California, $14,181;
Lassen, Cal.
Leadville National Forest, Colorado, $5,524;
Leadville, Colo.
Lemhi National Forest, Idaho, $2,490;
Lemhi, Idaho.
Lewis and Clark National Forest, Montana, $5,915;
Lewis and Clark, Mont.
Lincoln National Forest, New Mexico, $8,067;
Lincoln, N. Mex.
Lolo National Forest, Montana, $11,939;
Lolo, Mont.
Luquillo National Forest, Porto Rico, $2,500;
Luquillo, P. R.
Madison National Forest, Montana, $3,930;
Madison, Mont.
Malheur National Forest, Oregon, $7,591;
Malheur, Oreg.
Manti National Forest, Utah, $5,090;
Manti, Utah.
Manzano National Forest, New Mexico, $4,230;
Manzano, N. Mex.
Medicine Bow National Forest, Wyoming, $6,450;
Medicine Bow, Wyo.
Michigan National Forest, Michigan, $1,981;
Michigan, Mich.
Minam National Forest, Oregon, $6,476;
Minam, Oreg.
Minidoka National Forest, Idaho and Utah, $4,709;
Minidoka, Idaho and Utah.
Minnesota National Forest, Minnesota, $2,970;
Minnesota, Minn.
Missoula National Forest, Montana, $9,380;
Missoula, Mont.
Modoc National Forest, California, $7,388;
Modoc, Cal.
Mono National Forest, Nevada and California, $1,647;
Mono, Nev. and Cal.
Monterey National Forest, California, $4,547;
Monterey, Cal.
Montezuma National Forest, Colorado, $4,670;
Montezuma, Colo.
Nebraska National Forest, Nebraska, $1,165; and to extend Nebraska, Nebr. Provisos.
Voting trees to arid land residents. Vol. 33, p. 547. Additional sites. Purchase of land. Cost of building.
Nevada National Forest, Nevada, $2,277;
Nevada, Nev.
Nez Perce, Idaho.
Nez Perce National Forest, Idaho, $12,620;
Ochoco, Oreg.
Ochoco National Forest, Oregon, $6,451;
Okanogan, Wash.
Okanogan National Forest, Washington, $8,964;
Olympia, Wash.
Olympic National Forest, Washington, $16,598;
Oregon, Oreg.
Oregon National Forest, Oregon, $16,009;
Ozark, Ark.
Ozark National Forest, Arkansas, $9,030;
Payette, Idaho.
Payette National Forest, Idaho, $10,537;
Pend Oreille, Idaho.
Pend Oreille National Forest, Idaho, $12,020;
Pike, Colo.
Pike National Forest, Colorado, $13,373;
Plumas, Cal.
Plumas National Forest, California, $20,594;
Powell, Utah.
Powell National Forest, Utah, $1,010;
Prescott, Ariz.
Prescott National Forest, Arizona, $6,255;
Rainier, Wash.
Rainier National Forest, Washington, $13,035;
Rio Grande, Colo.
Rio Grande National Forest, Colorado, $7,157;
Routt, Colo.
Routt National Forest, Colorado, $6,585;
Saint Joe, Idaho.
Saint Joe National Forest, Idaho, $15,830;
Salmon, Idaho.
Salmon National Forest, Idaho, $6,577;
San Isabel, Colo.
San Isabel National Forest, Colorado, $3,924;
San Juan, Colo.
San Juan National Forest, Colorado, $5,534;
Santa Barbara, Cal.
Santa Barbara National Forest, California, $9,774;
Santa Fe, N. Mex.
Santa Fe National Forest, New Mexico, $14,673;
Santiam, Oreg.
Santiam National Forest, Oregon, $7,852;
Sawtooth, Idaho.
Sawtooth National Forest, Idaho, $4,953;
Selway, Idaho.
Selway National Forest, Idaho, $17,112;
Sequoia, Cal.
Sequoia National Forest, California, $16,346;
Sevier, Utah.
Sevier National Forest, Utah, $2,110;
Shasta, Cal.
Shasta National Forest, California, $17,425;
Shoshone, Wyo.
Shoshone National Forest, Wyoming, $7,381;
Sierra, Cal.
Sierra National Forest, California, $15,750;
Sioux, S. Dak. and Mont.
Sioux National Forest, South Dakota and Montana, $2,640;
Siskiyou, Oreg, and Cal.
Siskiyou National Forest, Oregon and California, $12,660;
Sitgreaves, Ariz.
Sitgreaves National Forest, Arizona, $8,341;
Siuslaw, Oreg.
Siuslaw National Forest, Oregon, $6,042;
Snoqualmie, Wash.
Snoqualmie National Forest, Washington, $12,366;
Sopris, Colo.
Sopris National Forest, Colorado, $5,411;
Stanislaus, Cal.
Stanislaus National Forest, California, $16,922;
Superior, Minn.
Superior National Forest, Minnesota, $9,809;
Tahoe, Cal. and Nev.
Tahoe National Forest, California and Nevada, $16,337;
Targhee, Idaho and Wyo.
Targhee National Forest, Idaho and Wyoming, $9,558;
Teton, Wyo.
Teton National Forest, Wyoming, $4,404;
Toiyabe, Nev.
Toiyabe National Forest, Nevada, $3,694;
Tongass, Alaska.
Tongass National Forest. Alaska, $12,524;
Tonto, Ariz.
Tonto National Forest, Arizona, $4,525;
Trinity, Cal.
Trinity National Forest, California, $20,484;
Tusayan, Ariz.
Tusayan National Forest, Arizona, $9,541;
Uintah, Utah.
Uintah National Forest, Utah, $5,727;
Umatilla, Oreg.
Umatilla National Forest, Oregon, $6,562;
Umpqua, Oreg.
Umpqua National Forest, Oregon, $10,109;
Uncompahgre, Colo.
Uncompahgre National Forest, Colorado, $6,690;
Wallowa, Oreg.
Wallowa National Forest, Oregon, $9,617;
Wasatch, Utah.
Wasatch National Forest, Utah, $7,300;
Washakie, Wyo.
Washakie National Forest, Wyoming, $7,726;
Washington, Wash.
Washington National Forest, Washington, $7,642;
Weiser, Idaho.
Weiser National Forest, Idaho, $6,493;
Wenaha, Wash, and Oreg.
Wenaha National Forest, Washington and Oregon, $5,420;
Wenatchee, Wash.
Wenatchee National Forest, Washington, $11,884;
White River, Colo.
White River National Forest, Colorado, $6,272;
Whitman, Oreg.
Whitman National Forest, Oregon, $17,425;
Wichita, Okla.
Wichita National Forest, Oklahoma, $2,416;
Wyoming, Wyo.
Wyoming National Forest, Wyoming, $5,089:
Additional national forests created or to be created under section Additional forests under conservation Act
Vol. 36, p. 963. Proviso.
Receipts from permits, etc.
For necessary miscellaneous expenses incident to the general administration Miscellaneous administration expenses.
In National Forest District One, $61,700;
In National Forest District Two, $48,400;
In National Forest District Three, $55,200;
In National Forest District Four, $50,400;
In National Forest District Five, $70,100;
In National Forest District Six, $61,400;
In National Forest District Seven, $14,900;
In the District of Columbia, $123,930;
In all, for the use, maintenance, improvement, protection, and Total. Provisos.
Interchangeable appropriations. Limit.
For the selection, classification, and segregation of lands within the Selecting lands for homestead entries.
For the survey and platting of certain lands, chiefly valuable Survey, etc., of agricultural lands. Vol. 34, p. 233. Vol. 30, p. 1095; Vol. 37, p. 842. Ante, p. 461.
For fighting and preventing forest fires and for other unforeseen Emergencies, fighting fires, etc.
For the purchase and maintenance of necessary field, office, and Equipment supplies.
For investigations of methods for wood distillation and for the preservative Investigating wood distillation, forest products, etc. Cooperative commercial demonstrations.
Range conditions.
For experiments and investigations of range conditions within national forests or elsewhere on the public range, and of methods for improving the range by reseeding, regulation of grazing, and other means, $35,000;
Tree planting, etc.
For the purchase of tree seed, cones, and nursery stock, for seeding and tree planting within national forests, and for experiments and investigations necessary for such seeding and tree planting, $165,640;
Management of forest lands, etc.
For silvicultural, dendrological, and other experiments and investigations independently or in cooperation with other branches of the Federal Government, with States and with individuals, to determine the best methods for the conservative management of forests and forest lands, $78,728;
Timber sales, etc.
For estimating and appraising timber and other resources on the national forests preliminary to disposal by sale or to the issue of occupancy permits, and for emergency expenses incident to their sale or use, $70,000;
Collating, etc., results.
For other miscellaneous forest investigations, and for collating, digesting, recording, illustrating, and distributing the results of the experiments and investigations herein provided for, $33,140;
Permanent improvements.
For the construction and maintenance of roads, trails, bridges, fire lanes, telephone lines, cabins, fences, and other improvements necessary for the proper and economical administration, protection, and development of the national forests, $450,000: Provisos.
Fences, driveways, etc. Ante, p. 865. Eradicating poisonous plants.
Traveling expenses restricted. Articles for publications.
In all, for general expenses, $3,264,475.
Conservation of navigable waters, etc.
Vol. 36, p. 961.
To enable the Secretary of Agriculture more effectively to carry out the provisions of the Act of March first, nineteen hundred and eleven (Thirty-sixth Statutes, page nine hundred and sixty-one), entitled “ Expenses in Washington, D. C.
Total for Forest Service, $5,712,275.
Mining, etc., on lands acquired under conservation Act.
The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized, under general regulations to be prescribed by him, to permit the prospecting, development, and utilization of the mineral resources of the lands acquired under Vol. 36, p. 961.
Bureau of Chemistry.
Pay of chief of bureau, clerks, etc. Inspectors, etc.
General expenses.
Apparatus, supplies, etc.
For conducting the investigations contemplated by the Act of General subjects.
Vol. 12, p. 387.
For collaboration with other departments of the Government Collaboration with other departments, etc.
For investigating the character of the chemical and physical tests Examining foreign tests of American food products.
Poultry and eggs investigations.
For investigating the preparation for market, handling, grading, packing, freezing, drying, storing, transportation, and preservation of poultry and eggs, and for experimental shipments of poultry and eggs within the United States, in cooperation with the Bureau of Markets and the Bureau of Animal Industry, $40,000;
Fish handling, shipping, etc.
For investigating the handling, grading, packing, canning, freezing, storing, and transportation of fish, and for experimental shipments of fish, for the utilization 01 waste products, and the development of new sources of food, $14,000;
Shipping oysters, etc.
For investigating the packing, handling, storing, and shipping of oysters and other shellfish in the United States and the waters bordering on the United States, $5,000;
Biological, etc., food examinations.
For the biological investigation of food and drug products and substances used in the manufacture thereof, including investigations of the physiological effects of such products on the human organism, $15,000;
Citrus fruits by-products, etc.
For the study and improvement of methods of utilizing by-products of citrus fruits; and the investigation and development of methods for determining maturity in fruits and vegetables, in cooperation with the Bureau of Plant Industry and the Bureau of Markets, $13,000;
Utilizing raw materials for colors, etc.
For investigation and experiment in the utilization, for coloring purposes, of raw materials grown or produced in the United States, including repairs, alterations, improvements, or additions to a building on the Arlington Experimental Farm, $49,400;
Table sirup.
For the investigation and development of methods for the manufacture of table sirup, $7,000;
Pure food inspection, etc.
Vol. 34, p. 768.
For enabling the Secretary of Agriculture to carry into effect the provisions of the Act of June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and six, entitled “ Revision of Pharmacopoeia.
Naval stores investigations, etc.
For investigating the grading, weighing, handling and transportation of naval stores, the preparation of definite type samples thereof, and for the demonstration of improved methods or processes of preparing naval stores, in cooperation with individuals and companies, including the employment of necessary persons and means in the city of Washington and elsewhere, $10,000;
In all, for general expenses, $837,601.
Total for Bureau of Chemistry, $1,200,591.
Soils Bureau.
Pay of chief of bureau, clerks, etc.
General expenses.
For chemical investigations of soil types, soil composition and soil Chemical investigations of soils.
For physical investigations of the important properties of soil Physical productivity investigations.
For exploration and investigation within the United States Natural fertilizers.
For the investigation of soils, in cooperation with other branches Cooperative investigation of soils, mapping, etc.
For the examination and classification of agricultural lands in Agricultural lands in national forests.
For general administrative expenses connected with the abovementioned Administrative expenses.
In all, for general expenses, $291,515.
That so much of the appropriation of $175,000 made by the Agricultural Potash investigation. Reappropriation for experimental plants. Ante, p. 465.
Total for Bureau of Soils, $363,735.
Bureau of Entomology.
Pay of chief of bureau, clerks, etc.
General expenses.
Investigations of insects, etc.
Specific objects.
Fruit, fruit trees, etc. Proviso.
Pecans.
For investigations of insects affecting deciduous fruits, orchards, vineyards, and nuts, $83,380:
Cereal and forage crops.
For investigations of insects affecting cereal and forage crops, including a special investigation of the Hessian fly and the chinch bug, $123,260;
Southern field crops.
For investigations of insects affecting southern field crops, including insects affecting cotton, tobacco, rice, sugar cane, and so forth, and the cigarette beetle and Argentine ant, $89,400;
Forests.For investigations of insects affecting forests, $50,770;
Truck crops, stored products, etc.
For investigations of insects affecting truck crops, including insects affecting the potato, sugar beet, cabbage, onion, tomato, beans, peas, and so forth, and insects affecting stored products, $47,760;
Bee culture.
For investigations and demonstrations in bee culture, $20,000;
Tropical and subtropical fruits.
For investigations of insects affecting tropical and subtropical fruits, including insects affecting the orange, lemon, grapefruit, mango, and so forth, $17,100;
Fruit flies.
For investigations and control, in cooperation with the Federal Horticultural Board, of the Mediterranean and other fruit flies, $33,200;
Miscellaneous insects.
For investigations, identifications, and systematic classification of miscellaneous insects, including the study of insects affecting the health of man and domestic animals, household insects, and the importation and exchange of useful insects, $56,380;
Administrative expenses.
For general administrative expenses connected with above lines of investigations, and for miscellaneous expenses incident thereto, $3,000:
In all, for general expenses, $524,250.
Gypsy and browntail moths.
Controlling spread of, etc.
Cooperative quarantine against.
Vol. 37, pp. 315 , 854.
Total for Bureau of Entomology, $931,480.
Biological Survey Bureau.
Pay of chief of bureau, clerks, etc.
General expenses.
For the enforcement of sections two hundred and forty-one, two Preventing shipment of prohibited birds, etc.
Vol. 35, pp. 1137, 1138. Carrying illegally killed game.
Vol. 31, p. 187.
For the maintenance of the Montana National Bison Range and Reservations for game animals and birds.
Maintenance. Protection of bird preserves.
Vol. 35, p. 1104. Purchase of game.
For the maintenance and improvement of the game preserve in Sullys Hill Park, N. Dak.
Game preserve.
For investigating the food habits of North American birds and Food habits of birds
and animals. Fur-bearing animals. Provisos.
Destroying ground squirrels. Wolves, coyotes, etc. Protecting domestic animals from rabies.
Biological investigations.
For biological investigations, including the relations, habits, geographic distribution, and migrations of animals and plants, and the preparation of maps of the life zones, $25,600;
Migratory birds, enforcing law for protect.
Vol. 37, p. 847. Post, p. 1792.
Post, p. 1702.
For all necessary expenses for enforcing the provisions of the Act approved March fourth, nineteen hundred and thirteen (Thirty-seventh Statutes at Large, pages eight hundred and forty-seven and eight hundred and forty-eight), relating to the protection of migratory game and insectivorous birds, and for cooperation with local authorities in the protection of migratory birds, and for necessary investigations connected therewith, $50,000;
Administrative expenses.
For general administrative expenses connected with the abovementioned lines of work, including cooperation with other Federal bureaus, departments, boards, and commissions, on request from them, $12,560;
In all, for general expenses, $545,700.
Total for Bureau of Biological Survey, $592,070.
Accounts and Disbursements Division.
Pay of chief of division, clerks, etc.
Total for Division of Accounts and Disbursements, $44,920.
Publications Division.
Pay of chief of division, editors, etc.
Clerks, etc.
General expenses.
For labor-saving machinery, including necessary supplies, $3,500;
Supplies, etc.
For envelopes, stationery, and materials, $6,500;
For office furniture and fixtures, $1,320;
For photographic equipment and for photographic materials Photographic materials, etc.
Provisos.
Loans, sales, etc., of films. Use of proceeds.
For telephone and telegraph service and freight and express charges, $250;
For wagons, bicycles, horses, harness, and maintenance of the same, $500;
For purchase of manuscripts, traveling expenses, electrotypes, illustrations, and other expenses not otherwise provided for, $3,000;
In all, for general expenses, $32,070.
Total for Division of Publications, $213,990.
Pay of chief of bureau, clerks, etc.
General expenses. Proviso.
Issue of Monthly Crop Report.
Salaries and employment of labor in the city of Washington and Expenses in Washington.
Salaries, travel, and other necessary expenses of employees out of Out of Washington.
In all, for general expenses, $200,572.
Total for Bureau of Crop Estimates, $323,452.
Library.
Pay of librarian, clerks, etc.
General expenses.
Total for Library, $50,160.
Miscellaneous.
Contingent expenses.
Rent.
Buildings in District of Columbia.
Proviso.
Joint Committee to investigate space needed, etc.
States Relations Service.
Pay of director, clerks, etc.
Support of agricultural experiment stations.
Vol. 24, p. 440. Vol. 12, p. 503.
To carry into effect the provisions of an Act approved March sixteenth, Allotment of additional appropriations.
Vol. 34, p. 63. Proviso.
Limit.
To enable the Secretary of Agriculture to enforce the provisions Cooperative agricultural extension work.
Vol. 38, p. 372. Clerical, etc., expenses. Annual statements.
For farmers’ cooperative demonstration work outside of the cotton Demonstration work outside cotton belt.
For farmers’ cooperative demonstrations and for the study and Cooperative demonstrations, cotton-boll weevil. Proviso.
Voluntary contributions accepted.
To enable the Secretary of Agriculture to investigate and report Farmers’ institutes and agricultural schools.
Investigating progress of.
To enable the Secretary of Agriculture to establish and maintain Stations in Alaska, Hawaii, Porto Rico, and Guam. Matanuska Valley, Alaska. Sale of products. Proviso.
Extension work in Hawaii.
Utilization of farm products for food, etc.
To enable the Secretary of Agri culture to investigate the relative utility and economy of agricultural products for food, clothing, and other uses in the home, with special suggestions of plans and methods for the more effective utilization of such products for these purposes, with the cooperation of other bureaus of the department, and to disseminate useful information on this subject, including the employment of labor in the city of Washington and elsewhere, supplies, and all other necessary expenses, $35,000;
Administrative expenses.
For general administrative expenses connected with the lines of work of the States Relations Service, including the offices of the director, the chief clerk, the officers in charge of publications, library, accounts, records, supplies, and property, and for miscellaneous expenses incident thereto, $15,680;
In all, for general expenses, $2,972,580.
Total for States Relations Service, $3,107,660.
Public Roads and Rural Engineering Office.
Pay of director, clerks, etc.
General expenses.
Proviso.
Restriction on roadmaking machinery.
For inquiries in regard to systems of road management throughout Road management.
For investigations of the best methods of road making, especially Road-making materials,
etc.
For investigations of the chemical and physical character of road Chemical investigations.
For conducting field experiments and various methods of road construction Field experiments, etc.
For investigating and reporting upon the utilization of water in Farm irrigation, etc., investigations.
For investigating and reporting upon farm drainage and upon Drainage investigations of swamp lands, farms, etc.
For investigating farm domestic water supply and drainage disposal, Farm domestic water supply, etc.
For general administrative expenses connected with the abovementioned Administrative expenses.
For the erection and equipment of a laboratory building on the Research laboratory at Arlington Farm.
In all, for general expenses, $606,240.
Total for Office of Public Roads and Rural Engineering, $701,600.
Bureau of Markets.
Pay of chief of bureau, clerks, etc.
General expenses.
Diffusing information of farm products, supplies, etc.
For acquiring and diffusing among the people of the United States useful information on subjects connected with the marketing and distributing of farm and nonmanufactured food products and the purchasing of farm supplies, independently and in cooperation with other branches of the department, State agencies, purchasing and consuming organizations, and persons engaged in the transportation, marketing, and distributing of farm and food products, $289,400;
Distributing market prices.
For collecting and distributing, by telegraph, mail, and otherwise, timely information on the supply, commercial movement, disposition, and market prices of fruits and vegetables, $184,740, of which sum $40,000 shall be immediately available;
Live stock and products.
Collecting and distributing specific information of raising, marketing, etc.
To enable the Secretary of Agriculture to gather from stockmen, live-stock associations, State live-stock and agricultural boards, common carriers, stockyards, commission firms, live-stock exchanges, slaughtering and meat-packing companies, and others information relative to the number of different classes and grades of marketable live stock, especially cattle, hogs, and sheep in the principal live-stock feeding districts and growing sections; prices, receipts, and shipments of the different classes and grades of cattle, hogs, and sheep at livestock market centers ; prices of meats and meat food products and the amounts of such products in storage; to compile and publish such information at such frequent intervals as most effectively to guide producers, consumers, and distributors in the sale and purchase of live stock, meats, and other animal products; and to gather and publish any related information pertaining to marketing and distribution of live stock, meats, and animal by-products, the sum of $66,800;
Food products, production, marketing, etc.
To make investigation relating to the production, transportation, storage, preparation, marketing, manufacture, and distribution of agricultural food products, including the extent, manner, and methods of any manipulation of the markets or control of the visible supply of
For investigating, demonstrating, and promoting the use of standards Cotton standards, ginning, etc. Proviso.
Testing spinning value, etc.
To enable the Secretary of Agriculture to make studies of cooperation Rural credits.
Cooperative study of, diffusing information, etc.
To enable the Secretary of Agriculture to cooperate with the Farm products.
Cooperative distribution of information of.
For investigating the handling, grading, and transportation of Grain handling, grading, etc.
To enable the Secretary of Agriculture to carry into effect the Act Climax, etc., baskets for small fruits, etc. Administering regulations. Ante, p. 673.
For general administrative expenses in connection with the lines Administrative expenses.
In all, for general expenses, $843,395.
Cotton futures Act. Expenses of enforcing. Ante, p. 476.
Grain Standards Act. Expenses of enforcing. Ante, p. 482.
Warehouse Act. Expenses of administering. Ante, p. 486.
Total for Bureau of Markets, $1,718,575.
Hereafter, in the performance of the duties required of the Department Administration of oaths, etc., authorized.
Insecticide Act.
Pay of executive officer, etc., enforcement of.
General expenses.
Salaries, supplies, etc.
Vol. 36, p. 331.
To enable the Secretary of Agriculture to carry into effect the provisions of the Act of April twenty-sixth, nineteen hundred and ten, entitled “
Total for enforcement of the insecticide Act, $112,500.
Federal Horticultural Board.
Salaries.
General expenses.
General expenses, Federal Horticultural Board: For salaries and the employment of labor in the city of Washington and elsewhere, furniture, supplies, traveling expenses, rent outside of the District of Columbia, and for all other necessary expenses, as follows:
Enforcing plant, etc., quarantine Act.
Vol. 37, p. 315, 854.
To enable the Secretary of Agriculture to carry into effect the provisions of the Act of August twentieth, nineteen hundred and twelve, as amended March fourth, nineteen hundred and thirteen, entitled “
Pink boll worm of cotton.
Emergency measures to prevent introduction of, from Mexico.
To enable the Secretary of Agriculture to meet the emergency caused by the existence of the pink boll worm of cotton in Mexico and the movement of some five hundred carloads of cotton seed from the infested districts in Mexico to milling points in Texas and elsewhere, and to prevent the establishment of such insect in Texas or in any other State by providing for adequate inspection and the employment of all means necessary under rules and regulations to be prescribed by him, to prohibit the movement of cotton and cotton seed from Mexico into the United States, including the examination of baggage and railroad cars or other means of conveyance and the cleaning and disinfection Inspection, destruction, etc. Cooperation with States.
In all, for general expenses, $104,500.
Total for Federal Horticultural Board, $125,000.
That section eight of an Act entitled “ Plant, etc., quarantine.
Vol. 37, p. 318, amended.
Interstate quarantine against plant diseases or insect infestation, authorized.
Public notice.
Shipments of specified products from quarantined localities forbidden.
Stone, etc., carriers included.
Movement of forbidden nursery stock, etc., subject to conditions.
Rules, etc., for inspection, shipment, etc., to be issued.
No exceptions.
Public notice.
Proviso.
Hearings, etc., to determine quarantined districts.
Interchangeable appropriations.
And not to exceed ten per centum of the foregoing amounts for the miscellaneous expenses of the work of any bureau, division, or office herein provided for shall be available interchangeably for expenditures on the objects included within the general expenses or such bureau, division, or office, but no more than ten per centum shall be added to any one item of appropriation except in cases of extraordinary emergency, and then only upon the written order of the Secretary of Agriculture.
Total, Department of Agriculture, for routine and ordinary work, $24,679,113.
Miscellaneous.
Reclamation projects.
Aiding agricultural development of.
Conservation of navigable waters, etc.
Cooperation with States for fire protection,
etc.
Vol. 36, p. 961.
Cane-sugar and cotton districts.
Cooperative experiments for live stock production in.
Erection of buildings, etc.
Dairying and live stock.
Experiments in production in western irrigated
lands, etc.
Erection of buildings, etc.
Motor vehicles, etc.
Allowance for, from lump sum appropriations.
That not to exceed $75,000 of the lump-sum appropriations herein made for the Department of Agriculture shall be available for the purchase, maintenance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled and horse-drawn passenger-carrying vehicles and motor boats necessary in the conduct of the field work of the Department of Provisos.
Purchases limited. Report of expenses for.
That hereafter the Secretary of Agriculture may exchange motor-propelled Exchanges, etc., allowed. Detailed report of, to Congress.
Contagious diseases of animals.
Emergency appropriations for arresting, etc. Paying claims for animals destroyed, etc. Provisos.
Appraisement of values. Unexpended balances reappropriated. Vol. 38, p. 1115. Ante, p. 492.
Total carried by this bill for the Department of Agriculture, $25,929,113.
That to provide, during the fiscal year nineteen hundred and eighteen, Appropriation for increasing pay of employees under Department receiving not more than $1,800 a year. Provisos.
Application limited. Reports to be made.
International Farm Congress.
Foreign nations invited to attend.
The President is hereby authorized to extend invitations to other nations to appoint delegates or representatives to the International Farm Congress, to be held at Peoria, Illinois, in connection with the International Soil-Products Exposition, during the fiscal year nineteen hundred and eighteen: Proviso.
No appropriation.
[H. R. 20632.]
Naval service appropriations.
Pay, miscellaneous.
Schedule of all pay and allowances to be sent to Congress.
The Secretary of the Navy shall send to Congress at the beginning of its next regular session a complete schedule or list showing the amount of money of all pay and for all allowances for each grade of officers in the Navy, including retired officers, and for all officers included in this Act and for all enlisted men so included.
Miscellaneous expenses.
For commissions and interests; transportation of funds; exchange; mileage to officers while traveling wider orders in the United States, and for actual personal expenses of officers while traveling abroad under orders, and for traveling expenses of civilian employees, and for actual and necessary traveling expenses of midshipmen while proceeding from their homes to the Naval Academy for examination and appointment as midshipmen; for actual traveling expenses of female nurses; actual expenses of officers while on shore patrol duty; mileage to officers of the Naval Reserve Force traveling under orders of the Secretary of the Navy; hire of launches or other small boats in Asiatic waters; for rent of buildings and offices not in navy yards, including the rental of offices in the District of Columbia; expenses of courts martial, prisoners and prisons, and courts of inquiry, boards of inspection, examining boards, with clerks’ and witnesses’ fees, and traveling expenses and costs; expenses of naval defense districts; stationery and recording; religious books; newspapers and periodicals for the naval service; all advertising for the Navy Department and its bureaus (except advertising for recruits for the Bureau of Naviga- Information from abroad, etc. Interned persons, etc. Norfolk, Va.
Lease of storage facilities.
Contingent.
For actual expenses incurred by and in connection with the civilian Civilian consulting board.
Fuel oil and gasoline.
Investigation, etc., of. Testing plant, etc.
Aviation.
General expenses. Proviso.
Technical, etc., services.
To enable the Secretary of War and the Secretary of the Navy to Securing basic aircraft patents.
Provided, That such arrangements may be made in relation to the Provisos.
Arrangements authorized.
Indemnity bond for validity of patents.
Advisory Committee for Aeronautics.
Expenses, employees, etc.
Proviso.
Clerical, etc., services.
Use of balances.
Ante, p. 559.
The balances under the several items of the appropriation “National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics,” carried in the Act making appropriations for the naval service for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and seventeen, approved August twenty-ninth, nineteen hundred and sixteen, are hereby consolidated into a single fund and may be expended by the committee for its purposes as Vol. 38, p. 930.
State marine schools.
Reimbursing New York and Massachusetts.
Vol. 36, p. 1353.
Lepers.
Care, etc., Culion, P. I.
Bureau of Navigation.
Transportation.
Transportation: For travel allowance of enlisted men discharged on account of expiration of enlistment; transportation of enlisted men and apprentice seamen and applicants for enlistment at home and abroad, with subsistence and transfers en route, or cash in lieu thereof; transportation to their homes, if residents of the United States, of enlisted men and apprentice seamen discharged on medical survey, with subsistence and transfers en route, or cash in lieu Naval Reserve Force.
Recruiting.
Recruiting: Expenses of recruiting for the naval service; rent of rendezvous and expenses of maintaining the same; purchase, rental, maintenance, operation, exchange, and repair of motor-propelled
So much of the Act entitled “ Discharges. Ante, p. 560.
Discharges after one year’s sea service, etc.
Provision repealed. Conditions.
Not applicable to enlistments under repealed law.
Administration of oaths.
Vol. 28, p. 639.
Vol. 31, p. 1086, amended.
The Act entitled “
That judges advocate of naval general courts-martial and courts Officers authorized to administer oaths. Reserves and Volunteers added.
That hereafter the Secretary of the Navy may authorize the senior Examining boards at foreign stations, authorized.
Contingent: Ferriage, continuous-service certificates, discharges, Contingent.
Gunnery and engineering exercises.
Outfits on first enlistment, etc.
Equipment supplies, instruments, etc.
Ocean and lake surveys.
Naval Militia.
Arming, equipping pay, etc.
Vol. 38, p. 286.
Ante, p. 593.
Naval Militia Board. Naval Militia Affairs Office. Retainer pay. Ante, p. 593.
“Topeka,” altering, etc.
For the completion of the alteration, installation of machinery, and repair of the United States ship Topeka, $85,500.
Volunteer patrol squadrons.
Ante, p. 600, amended.
That so much of the Act entitled “
Sale of lubricating oil and gasoline at cost to.
“The Secretary of the Navy is hereby authorized to sell at cost and issue lubricating oil and gasoline to vessels of the Volunteer Patrol Squadrons duly enrolled in the several naval districts; and Fuel free at maneuvers, etc.
The word “gasoline” where it first occurs be, and it is hereby, “Gasoline” stricken out and “fuel” substituted.
Training stations.
Yerba Buena Island, Cal.
Coasters Harbor Island, R. I. Proviso.
Clerical, etc., services.
Great Lakes. Proviso.
Clerical, etc., services.
Saint Helena, Va.
Naval Reserve Force.
Expenses.
Ante, p. 587.
Naval Reserve.
Vol. 38, p. 940.
Continuous-service credit for reenlistments prior to May, 1917.
Any former member of class one of the United States Naval Reserve, established by the Act of March third, nineteen hundred and fifteen, “ Enrollment if serving August 29, 1916. Service credit for Naval Reserve Force. Proviso.
Pay restrictions.
Instruction camps etc.
Expenses.
Ante, p. 589.
Naval War College, R. I.
Proviso.
Clerical, etc., services.
Naval Home, Philadelphia, Pa.
Pay of employees
Maintenance. Payable from Naval pension fund. Proviso.
Return to fund of moneys received, etc.
Bureau of Ordnance.
Ordnance and ordnance stores. Passenger vehicles, etc. Proviso.
Chemical, etc., services.
Purchase and manufacture of smokeless powder, $1,800,000: Smokeless powder. Provisos.
Price limited. Purchases subject to full operation of Indianhead plant.
Naval Gun Factory, D. C.
Machinery, etc.
Projectile plant.
Erection and equipment. Cost increased. Ante, p. 563.
New batteries for ships.
Anti-aircraft, machine, and boat guns.
Batteries for merchant auxiliaries.
Ammunition.
Anti-aircraft guns for stations.
Ammunition for ships.
Coast Guard cutters, armament, etc.
Torpedoes and appliances.
Reserve ordnance supplies.
Torpedo station, Newport, R. I.
General expenses.
Machinery.
For new and improved machinery and tools for torpedo factory, $100,000.
Submarine base, New London, Conn.
Establishing.
For the further development of the submarine base at Now London, Connecticut, including the erection and equipment of repair shops, the provision of additional berthing space, and the erection of quarters and barracks for officers and men $1,250,000.
Experimental work.
Contingent building fund.
Repairs.
Contingent.
Bureau of Yards and Docks.
Maintenance. Proviso.
Clerical, etc., services.
Contingent.
Public works.
Portsmouth, N. H.
Boston, Mass.
New York, N. Y.
Philadelphia, Pa.
Dry dock, etc.
The limit of cost for the purchase of ground adjoining quartermaster’s Marine Corps depot. Ante, p. 565.
Washington, D. C.
The Commissioners of the District of Columbia are hereby authorized Land transferred to navy yard. Proviso.
Immediate control, etc.
Norfolk, Va.
Dry dock, etc.
Naval Academy.
Bancroft Hall, etc.
Port Royal, S. C., Marine recruiting station.
Charleston, S. C.
Pensacola, Fla., aeronautic station.
New Orleans, La.
Mare Island, Cal.
Puget Sound, Wash.
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
Tutuila, Samoa.
Guam.
Guantanamo, Cuba.
Hingham, Mass., naval magazine.
Indianhead, Md., proving ground.
Fort Mifflin, Pa., naval magazine.
Iona Island, N. Y., naval magazine.
Naval magazine, Iona Island, New York: One mine and projectile house, $38,000; water front improvements, $12,000; in all, $50,000.
Lake Denmark, N. J., naval magazine.
Keyport, Wash., torpedo station.
Naval magazine, Mare Island, California: Ono explosive D Mare Island, Cal., naval magazine.
Newport, R. I., torpedo station.
Saint Juliens Creek, Va., naval magazine.
Charleston, S. C., naval magazine.
Puget Sound, Wash., naval magazine.
Fuel depots.
Training station, Cal.
Portsmouth, N. H., hospital.
Great Lakes, Ill., naval hospital.
Peking, China.
Marine barracks.
Philadelphia, Pa., marine barracks.
Winthrop, Md., rifle range.
Norfolk, Va., marine barracks.
Training station, R.I.
Mare Island, Cal., marine barracks.
San Diego, Cal.
Marine Corps base.
Research laboratory. Proviso.
Regular experiments, etc., not interfered with.
Indianhead, Md.
Damages reimbursed.
Lighting facilities for night work.
Repairs and preservation.
Available until expended.
Total public works, $16,976,255.01, and the amounts herein appropriated therefor, except for repairs and preservation at navy yards and stations, shall be available until expended.
Boston, Mass.
Contract authorized for use of dry dock at.
The Secretary of the Navy is hereby authorized to enter into contract for the use by the United States Government of a dry dock at Boston, Massachusetts, which shall be capable of docking the largest vessel that can be passed through the locks of the Panama Canal, for a period of not to exceed six years from completion of such dock, at a compensation of $50,000 per annum during said period of six Provisos.
Immediate construction. Commercial rates. Provision for extra docking.
Bureau of Medicine and Surgery.
Surgeons’ necessaries.
Civil establishment.
Contingent.
Dental outfits, etc.
Transporting remains of officers, etc. Militia, Volunteers, and Reserve Force added. Proviso.
Application of fund.
Bureau of Supplies and Accounts.
Pay of the Navy.
Allotment of amounts.
Officers, etc. Enlisted men. Shore pay for warrant officers.
Apprentice seamen, etc. Retainer pay, etc., Reserve Force.
Accounting. Advances to officers, duty beyond the sea, etc.
Naval Academy.
Additional appointments from enlisted men authorized.
Vol. 38, p. 410.
Hereafter, in addition to the appointment of midshipmen to the United States Naval Academy, as now prescribed by law, the Secretary of the Navy is allowed one hundred appointments annually, instead of twenty-five as now prescribed by law, to be appointed from the enlisted men of the Navy who are citizens of the United States, and not more than twenty years of age on the date of entrance to the Naval Academy, and who shall have served not less than one Proviso.
Competitive examinations.
Course of instruction reduced for two years.
Vol. 37, p. 73.
The President, in his discretion, is authorized to reduce the course of instruction at the Naval Academy from four to three years for a period of two years from the date of the approval of this Act, and may during said two years graduate classes which have completed a three-year course.
Examinations for promotions applicable to staff officers.
Ante, p. 578.
Hereafter alt laws relating to the examination of officers of the Navy for promotion shall be construed to apply to the regular advancement of staff officers to higher ranks on the active list, the same as though such advancements in rank were promotions to higher Proviso.
Dental Corps not affected. Ante, p. 573. Time allowance for service pay.
Punishment for forging, etc., discharge certificates.
Whoever shall forge, counterfeit, or falsely alter any certificate of discharge from the military or naval service of the United States, or shall in any manner aid or assist in forging, counterfeiting, or falsely altering any such certificate, or shall use, unlawfully have in his possession, exhibit, or cause to be used or exhibited, any such forged, counterfeited, or falsely altered certificate, knowing the same to be forged, counterfeited, or falsely altered, shall be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned not more than one year, or both, in the discretion of the court.
Provisions.
Proviso.
Commutation of rations of prisoners. Army emergency rations.
Clothing and small stores fund.
Reserve material for emergency uses. Proviso.
Current use; reimbursement.
Maintenance. Equipment supplies. Food inspection.
Proviso.
Chemical, etc., services.
Freight, Department and bureaus.
Fuel and transportation.
Civil Engineers.
Rank of original appointments.
Officers of the Corps of Civil Engineers hereafter appointed shall, from the date of their original appointment, take rank and precedence with Lieutenants (junior grade).
Leonard. G. Hoffman.
Appointment as assistant paymaster, authorized.
That the President of the United States is authorized, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, to appoint Leonard G. Hoffman, secretary to the late Admiral of the Navy, an assistant paymaster in the United States Navy, as an additional number in said grade Proviso.
Service credit.
Bureau of Construction and Repair.
Construction and repair of vessels.
Equipment supplies. Provisos.
Repairs. Wooden ships. Other ships. In foreign waters, etc. Clerical, etc., services.
Coast Guard cutters. Limit of cost increased. Ante, p. 601, amended. Pacific and Alaskan waters.
The limit of cost of one steam Coast Guard cutter for service as New York Harbor anchorage patrol.
That the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized and directed Three additional cutters, for designated service. Cost limit.
Bureau of Steam Engineering.
Engineering repairs, machinery, etc. Director of Naval Communications.
Equipment supplies. Electrical shop, Portsmouth. Radiotelegraphic work. Radio shore station sites. Radio laboratory. Vehicle, etc., Philippine Islands high-power station.
Porto Rico.
High-power radio station.
Engineering experiment station.
Experimental, etc., work.
Engineering experiment station, United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland—Experimental and research work: For original investigation and extended experimentation of naval appliances; and for the purchase of such machines and auxiliaries considered applicable for test and use in the naval service, and for maintenance of buildings and grounds, $85,000.
Equipping building.
Equipment of building: For extension of steam, air, and water lines, and electric circuits; for foundations for machinery; for purchase and installation of additional testing instruments and apparatus, $20,000.
Machinery plants.
Naval Academy.
Pay of professors, etc.
No pay to officer performing duty of civilian.
No part of any sum in this Act appropriated shall be expended in the pay or allowances of any commissioned officer of the Navy detailed for duty as an instructor at the United States Naval Academy to perform duties which were performed by civilian instructors on January first, nineteen hundred and thirteen.
Instructors, etc.
One swordmaster, $1,600; one assistant, $1,400; and one assistant, $1,200; one headmaster in physical training, $1,700; one instructor in physical training, $ 1,700; and two instructors in physical training, at $1,400 each; three instructors in physical training, at $1,200 each; one assistant librarian, $2,400; one cataloguer, $1,500; and one shelf assistant, $1,100, one shelf assistant, $900; one secretary of the Naval Academy, $2,400; two clerks, at $1,700 each; four clerks, at $1,400 each; four clerks, at $1,100 each; four clerks, at $1,000 each; seven clerks, at $1,000 each; one clerk, $900; six clerks, at $840 each; one draftsman, $1,400; one surveyor, $1,400; services of organist at chapel, $300; one captain of the watch, $1,100; one second captain of the watch, $1,000: twenty-two watchmen, at $900 each; three telephone switchboard operators, at $600 each; one mail messenger, $1,000. In all, pay of professors and others, Naval Academy, $255,440.
Department of ordnance and gunnery.
Departments of electrical engineering and physics.
Department of seamanship.
Department of marine engineering and naval construction.
Commissary department.
Department of buildings and grounds.
In all, civil establishment, $387,993.20.
Contingent expenses.
Purchase, binding, and repair of books for the library (to be purchased Library.
For expenses of the Board of Visitors to the Naval Academy, $3,000.
Board of Visitors.
For contingencies for the superintendent of the academy, to be expended in his discretion, $3,000.
Superintendent.
In all, current and miscellaneous expenses, $52,000.
Maintenance and repairs. Vehicles. Proviso.
Temporary quarters for midshipmen.
Rent.
Rent of buildings for the use of the academy, and commutation of rent for bandsmen, at $8 per month each, $3,936.
In all, maintenance and repairs, $469,056.
In all, Naval Academy, exclusive of public works, $909,049.20.
Marine Corps.
Pay.
Officers, active list.
Officers, retired list.
For pay of officers prescribed by law, on the retired list: For two major generals, four brigadier generals, six colonels, five lieutenant colonels, eleven majors, nineteen captains, thirteen first lieutenants, two second lieutenants, and one paymaster’s clerk, and for officers who may be placed thereon during the year, including such increased pay as is now or may hereafter be provided for retired officers regularly assigned to active duty, $198,307.50.
Enlisted men, active list.
Pay of enlisted men, active and reserve list: Pay and allowances of noncommissioned officers, musicians, and privates, as prescribed by law, and for the expenses of clerks of the United States Marine Corps traveling under orders, and including additional compensation for enlisted men of the Marine Corps regularly detailed as gun captains, gun pointers, mess sergeants, cooks, messmen, signalmen, or holding good-conduct medals, pins, or bars, including interest on deposits by enlisted men, post-exchange debts of deserters, under such rules as the Secretary of the Navy may prescribe, and the authorized travel allowance of discharged enlisted men and for prizes for excellence in gunnery exercise and target practice and for pay of enlisted men designated as Navy mail clerks and assistant Navy mail clerks, Provisos.
Mail clerks with expeditionary forces on shore. Vol. 37, p. 560. Gunners and quartermaster clerks.
Increased pay, foreign shore service. Enlisted men, retired list.
For pay and allowances prescribed by law of enlisted men on the retired list: For nine sergeants major, one drum major, twenty- three gunnery sergeants, thirty-seven quartermaster sergeants, forty-three first sergeants, sixty-six sergeants, twenty-one corporals, twenty first-class musicians, one drummer, and twenty-four privates , and for those who may be retired during the fiscal year, $175,986.
Undrawn clothing.
Undrawn clothing: For payment to discharged enlisted men for clothing undrawn, $100,000.
Mileage.
Mileage: For mileage to officers traveling under orders without troops, $58,000.
Commutation of quarters.
For commutation of quarters of officers on duty without troops where there are no public quarters, $75,000.
Civil force.
In the office of the paymaster: One chief clerk, at $2,000; one clerk, at $1,500; one clerk, at $1,200.
In the office of the adjutant and inspector: One chief clerk, at $2,000; one clerk, at $1,800; one clerk, at $1,500; one clerk, at $1,400; one clerk, at $1,200.
In the office of the quartermaster: Ono chief clerk, at $2,000; one clerk, at $1,800; one clerk, at $1,500; two clerks, at $1,400 each; two clerks, at $1,200 each; one draftsman, at $2,000.
In the office of the assistant quartermaster, San Francisco, California: One chief clerk, at $1,800.
In the office of the assistant quartermaster, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: One chief clerk, at $1,800; one messenger, at $840.
In all, for pay of civil force, $34,511.28, and the money herein specifically appropriated for pay of the Marine Corps shall be disbursed and accounted for in accordance with existing law as pay of the Marine Corps, and for that purpose shall constitute due fund.
In all, pay, Marine Corps, $7,132,802,78.
Quartermaster’s Department.
Provisions. Shore duty rations. Proviso.
Navy ration instead of Army.
Clothing. Proviso.
Exchanges allowed.
Fuel, light, etc.
Military stores.
Pay. Equipments, etc. Ammunition.
Instruction camps.
Maintenance.
Ante, p. 614.
Transportation and recruiting.
Proviso.
Advertising.
Repairs of barracks, etc.
Forage.
Commutation of quarters.
Contingent.
Proviso.
Leaves of absence with pay to detailed enlisted men.
In all, for the maintenance of Quartermaster’s Department, Marine Corps, $6,200,385; and the money herein specifically appropriated for the maintenance of the Quartermaster’s Department, Marine Corps, shall be disbursed and accounted for in accordance with existing law as maintenance, Quartermaster’s Department, Marine Corps, and for that purpose shall constitute one fund.
For the authorized expenses of the Marine Corps Reserve, $25,000.
Marine Corps Reserve.
Disbursing and accounting.
Total Marine Corps, including Marine Corps Reserve, exclusive of public works, $13,358,187.78.
Increase of the Navy.
Of the vessels authorized in the “ Additional early construction directed of
specified vessels. Ante, p. 616. Cost increased. Previously authorized vessels.
New vessels.
Construction and machinery.
Torpedo boats.
Armor and armament.
Ammunition.
Emergency suspension of eight-hour law on Government contracts.
Total increase of the Navy heretofore authorized and herein appropriated for, $174,762,323.
That in case of national emergency the President is authorized to suspend provisions of law prohibiting more than eight hours labor in any one day of persons engaged upon work covered by contracts Proviso.
Overtime wages.
Naval emergency fund.
Amount made immediately available for specified objects.
To enable the President to secure the more economical and expeditious delivery of materials, equipment, and munitions and secure the more expeditious construction of ships authorized and for the purchase or construction of such additional torpedo boat destroyers, submarine chasers and such other naval small craft, including aircraft, guns and ammunition for all of said vessels and aircraft and for each and every purpose connected therewith, as the President may direct, to be expended at the direction and in the discretion of the President, $115,000,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, and to be immediately available.
Additional submarines to be immediately built.
In addition to the eighteen submarines hereinbefore appropriated for, the Secretary of the Navy is hereby authorized and directed to proceed at once to cause to be constructed twenty coast submarines to have a surface displacement of about eight hundred tons each at a cost not to exceed $1,300,000 each, exclusive of armor and armament, on the most approved fines according to plans and specifications Contracts, etc. Pacific coast construction.
Proviso.
Cost condition. Appropriation.
Emergency ship construction.
Meaning of terms used.
(a) That the word “person” as used in paragraphs (b), (c), next hereafter shall include any individual, trustee, firm, association, company, or corporation. The word “ship” shall include any boat, vessel, submarine, or any form of aircraft, and the parts thereof. The words “war material” shall include arms, armament, ammunition, stores, supplies, and equipment for ships and airplanes, and everything required for or in connection with the production thereof. The word “factory” shall include any factory, workshop, engine works, building used for manufacture, assembling, construction, or
(b) That in time of war, or of national emergency arising prior
Additional authority vested in President prior to March 1, 1918.
First. Within the limits of the amounts appropriated therefor, May order ships or war material from any person. Compliance obligatory, etc. Possession of factory, etc., if order refused, etc.
Second. Within the limit of the amounts appropriated therefor, Cancel, etc., existing contracts, take possession
of factory, etc.
Third. To require the owner or occupier of any factory in which Require whole output of any factory, etc.
Fourth. To requisition and take over for use or operation by the Take over any factory for Government, use.
That all authority granted to the President in this paragraph, to be
Authority to cease March 1, 1918.
(d) That whenever the United States shall cancel or modify any Compensation for canceled contracts, etc. Part payment if unsatisfactory, and suit for remainder. Vol. 36, pp. 1093, 1136.
Vessels to be built at navy yards if bidders combine.
The Secretary of the Navy shall build any of the vessels herein appropriated for in such navy yards as he may designate should it reasonably appear that the persons, firms, or corporations, or the agents thereof, bidding for the construction of any of said vessels have entered into any combination, agreement, or understanding, the effect, object, or purpose of which is to deprive the Government of fair, open, and unrestricted competition in letting contracts for the Proviso.
Designation of navy yards.
Equipment of navy yards for construction, if speedy contracts not obtainable.
In the event the Secretary of the Navy is unable to secure from the private shipbuilders contracts for the expeditious construction of the ships heretofore authorized at a fair and reasonable price, the sum of $12,000,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated to enable the Secretary of the Navy to equip the navy yards with suitable and necessary machinery, implements, building ways, and equipment for the construction of such of said vessels as may be assigned to navy yards for construction.
Contract for battle cruiser at cost plus reasonable profit.
If, in the judgment of the Secretary of the Navy, the most rapid and economical construction of the battle cruiser herein appropriated for can be obtained thereby, he may contract for the construction of said battle cruiser upon the basis of actual cost, plus a reasonable profit to be determined by him.
Criminal Code amendment.
Vol. 35, p. 1097, amended.
That section forty-four of the Act entitled “
Trespassing upon, injuring, etc., military works, unlawful.
Violating regulations within established defensive sea areas.
Punishment for.
Restriction in purchases, etc., which can be supplied by government plants.
Of each of the sums appropriated by this Act, except such amounts as may be required to meet obligations authorized in previous Acts and for which contracts have been made, no part shall be used to procure through purchase or contract any vessels, armament, articles, or materials which the navy yards, gun factories, or other industrial plants operated by the Navy Department are equipped to supply, unless such Government plants are operated approximately at their full capacity for not less than one regular shift each working day, except when contract costs are less than costs in said Government plants, and except when said Government plants are unable to complete the work within the time required, and except in cases of emergency: Proviso.
No pay to officer, etc., using time-measuring device on work of employee. Cash rewards, etc., limited.
That no part of any sum herein appropriated shall be expended for Purchases from trust combinations, etc., forbidden. Restriction on price. Present contracts not affected.
That no part of any sum herein appropriated under “Increase Appropriations not to be used for clerical, etc., services in Department.
That no part of any sum appropriated by this Act shall be used for Specific authority for use in Department.
That during the fiscal year nineteen hundred and eighteen all Increase in pay to civilian employees receiving not more than $1,800 a year. Provisos.
Appropriation. Specific increases included.
All appropriations contained in this Act are hereby made immediately Appropriations immediately available, not to be used for deficiencies.
[S. 135.]
That jurisdiction be, and Medawakanton and Wahpakoota Sioux Indians.
Court of Claims given jurisdiction of claim for restoration of forfeited annuities. Vol. 7, p. 538. Vol. 10, p. 954. Vol. 12, p. 652. Post, p. 1608. Provisos.
Calculation of accrued annuities. Amounts allowed as set off. Payments under treaty of 1868.
Vol. 15, p. 635. Preparation of roll. Exclusions. Per capita distribution.
Procedure.
Proceedings shall be commenced by petition verified by or under authority of one of the attorneys who have been heretofore employed by said bands of Indians to prosecute their claims, under a contract which has been heretofore approved by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and the Secretary of the Interior as provided by law, upon information and belief as to the existence of the facts stated in said petition, and no other verification shall be necessary. Upon final Fees to attorneys. Proviso.
Aggregate restricted.
[S. 5270.]
Paris, Tex.
Public building authorized at.
[S. 6601.]
Pittsburgh, Pa.
Enlargement of post-office building.
Limit of cost.
Open space requirement waived.
[S. 7710.]
Public lands.
Irrigation ditches.
Vol. 26, p. 1101, amended.
Right of way granted to ditch companies or drainage districts.
Proviso.
Not to interfere with Government occupation, etc.
Control of State, etc.
Indian lands.
Rights of way for ditches, etc.
Vol. 30, p. 404, amended.
Use of rights of way for public purposes.
Subsidiary to irrigation or drainage.
[S. 7905.]
Chicago, Ill.
Riparian rights on Lake Michigan granted the commissioners of Lincoln Park.
Conditions.
Legal proceedings authorized.
Proviso.
Reversion for non-use.
[S. 8228.]
Red River.
Red River Bridge district may bridge, Index, Tex.
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Amendment.
[S. 8300.]
Fred G. Hartwell.” steamer.
Name changed to “Harry W. Croft.”
[S 8301.]
“Harry A. Berwind,” steamer.
Name changed to “Harvey H. Brown.”
[H. R. 655.]
Pensions.
To survivors of designated Indian wars, etc., 1859 to 1891.
Vol. 27, p. 281.
Vol. 37, p. 679.
Service stated.
Age requirement.
Widows.
Provisos.
Not remarried.
Tyler’s Rangers.
Period of service.
Record of pay a proof of service.
Fee contracts void.
Determination of service.
Provisos.
State records.
Lack of certificate no bar.
Loyalty not required.
Antitrust Act, 1914.
Common carrier prohibited dealing with corporation in which officer interested.
Effective date.
Vol. 38, p. 734, amended.
Ante, p. 674.
Naval emergency expenditures.
Bond issue authorized to meet.
Provisos.
Maturity, etc.
Interest.
No circulation privilege.
Payable in gold, and exempt from taxes.
Appropriation for expenses of issue.
Postal Service.
Liquor advertisements, etc., restriction to take effect July 1, 1917.
Ante, p. 1069.
Alaskan Railroads.
Appropriation for construction, etc.
Vol. 38, p. 305.
STATUTES AT LARGE
OF THE
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
FROM
DECEMBER, 1915, TO MARCH, 1917
CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS OF THE TWO HOUSES OF CONGRESS
AND
RECENT TREATIES, CONVENTIONS, AND EXECUTIVE
PROCLAMATIONS
EDITED, PRINTED, AND PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY OF CONGRESS
UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE
VOL. XXXIX
IN TWO PARTS
PART 1—Public Acts and Resolutions
PART 2—Private Acts and Resolutions, Concurrent Resolutions, Treaties, and Proclamations
PART 2
WASHINGTON
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE
1917
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
SIXTY-FOURTH CONGRESS
1915–1917.
PRIVATE LAWS OF THE SIXTY-FOURTH CONGRESS
UNITED STATES.
[H. R. 4954.]
That the Secretary of War is Anshe Chesed Congregation, Vicksburg, Miss. Part of Vicksburg National Military Park granted to.
Commencing at the southeast corner of a tract of land as described Description.
Thence with an astronomical azimuth no degrees and fifteen minutes five hundred and thirty-four feet; thence two hundred and seventy degrees and fifteen minutes three hundred and eighteen and one-half feet; thence one hundred and thirty-two degrees and five minutes two hundred and fifty-one feet; thence one hundred and seventy-one degrees and twenty minutes two hundred and fifty-nine feet; thence one hundred and thirty-four degrees and twenty-five minutes one hundred and forty-three feet to the point of beginning; containing one and sixty-four one-hundredths acres, more or less, and being part of section twenty-one, township sixteen, range four east: Proviso. No expense.
Omnibus pension Act, February 25, 1915.
Error corrected.
Vol. 38, p. 1489.
George A. Kogle. Pension increased.
[S. 3518.]
Pensions.
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws—
Pensions increased. George Jaggers.
Barnet Hauver.
David Phillips, alias Charles Gray.
John R. Thompson.
Frederick Schnetzer.
James H. Goldsborough.
Emma F. Webster.
John A. Morris.
Spencer J. Dyer.
The name of Jane E. Bloss, widow of George E. Bloss, late of Jane E. Bloss.
The name of Cyrus Spooner, late of Company K, Sixth Regiment Cyrus Spooner.
The name of Delias W. Compton, late of Company F, Thirty-eighth Delias W. Campton.
The name of Catherine Scheibel, widow of William Scheibel, late Catherine Scheibel.
The name of Charlotte J. Smith, widow of Frederick L. Smith, late Charlotte J. Smith.
The name of Lydia A. Smith, widow of Augustus E. Smith, late Lydia A. Smith.
The name of Daniel L. Tallcott, late of Company G, Twenty-fifth Daniel L. Tallcott.
The name of Aurelia M. Todd, widow of Samuel D. Todd, late of Aurelia M. Todd.
The name of Emma M. Bowman, widow of Edward Bowman, late Emma M. Bowman.
The name of Susie S. Flanders, widow of George J. Flanders, late Susie S. Flanders.
The name of Josiah P. Hackett, late of Company A, Seventeenth Josiah P. Hackett.
The name of Andrew Jewell, late of Company A, Eighteenth Regiment Andrew Jewell.
The name of William J. Young, late of Company K, Thirty-sixth William J. Young.
The name of Rebecca Hutton, widow of Michael Hutton, late of Rebecca Hutton.
The name of Peter M. Miller, late of Company E, Forty-fifth Regiment Peter M. Miller.
The name of Thomas A. Carpenter, late of Company H, Twelfth Thomas A. Carpenter.
Pension. Mary Bresnahan.
Pensions increased. Josiah A. Dadmun.
Irving W. Coombs.
Samuel Hodgkins.
Theophile A. Dauphin.
John W. Wooley, alias John Wilson.
William H. Steel.
Frederick Ickley.
Caroline E. Beck.
Nicholas A. Bovee.
Matilda J. Hampton.
Harvey E. Derrin.
Alverton H. Town.
Pension. Ruby L. Knapp.
Pension increased. Terance McGrath.
Pension. Bridget Prickett.
Pension increased. William Shaw.
Pension. Horace H. Lockwood.
The name of George W. Sargent, late of Company F, Twenty-seventh Pension increased. George W. Sargent.
The name of Mary B. Yerington, former widow of Almon Yerington, Pension. Mary B. Yerington.
The name of Matilda Davis, widow of William H. Davis, late of Pensions increased. Matilda Davis.
The name of Henry Wagoner, late of Company D, Seventy-seventh Henry Wagoner.
The name of Rufus S. Maxwell, late of Company F, Nineteenth Rufus S. Maxwell.
The name of Herbert M. Starbird, late of Company M, First Regiment Herbert M. Starbird.
The name of Abbie F. Dyer, widow of Ambrose S. Dyer, late first Abbie F. Dyer.
The name of Henry J. McFadden, late second lieutenant Company Henry J. McFadden.
The name of Harris B. Hubbell, late of Company D, First Regiment Harris B. Hubbell.
The name of Orin W. Goodale, late of Company A, First Regiment Orin W. Goodale.
The name of Eliza M. Watkins, widow of Joseph H. Watkins, late Eliza M. Watkins. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension to child on death of mother.
The name of William Howard, late of Company B, One hundred William Howard.
The name of Isaac H. Bodenhamer, late of Company A, Seventy-eighth Isaac H. Bodenhamer.
The name of Aliza A. Gordon, widow of Eli P. Gordon, late of Pension. Aliza A. Gordon.
The name of Americus V. Larrance, late of Company G, One hundred Pension increased. Americus V. Larrance.
Pension. Harriet A. Turnbull.
Pensions increased. Emma D. Phelps.
Franklin H. Gillett.
George W. Halsey.
Lavina Hunter.
Abraham Jones.
William Kenyon.
Ebenezer C. Lafollett.
Catharine Mayer. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension to child on death of mother.
George Ringle.
Alfred P. Williams.
George E. Fleming.
Pension. Susan M. Lysinger.
Pensions increased. George W. Aldrich.
August Baker.
Samuel Dunham.
The name of William C. Fickas, late of Company L, Second Regiment William C. Fickas.
The name of Hacker Davis, late of Company I, Thirty-first Regiment Hacker Davis.
The name of Amelia Hubbard, widow of Lucius F. Hubbard, late Amelia Hubbard.
The name of James Wilson, late of Company L, Thirteenth Regiment James Wilson.
The name of William R. Morrell, late of Company A, Thirteenth William R. Morrell.
The name of Richard H. McWhorter, late first lieutenant Company Richard H. McWhorter.
The name of George W. Hill, late of the United States ram Queen George W. Hill.
The name of George Bond, late of Company C, Thirteenth Regiment George Bond.
The name of George W. Adams, late of Company B, Twenty-second George W. Adams.
The name of Maria E. Bowers, widow of Ira M. Bowers, late second Maria E. Bowers.
The name of Charles P. De Forest, late of Company A, Tenth Charles P. De Forest.
The name of Henry H. Geer, late of Company B, Eighteenth Regiment Henry H. Geer.
The name of Margaret Semple, widow of James W. Semple, late Margaret Semple.
The name of Henry H. Klock, late first lieutenant and adjutant Henry H. Klock.
The name of May Bell Anderson, widow of Thomas J. Anderson, May Bell Anderson.
The name of Eugene B. Fisher, late of Company D, Twenty-third Eugene B. Fisher.
The name of Henry J. Mullins, late of Company A, Twenty-fourth Henry J. Mullins.
The name of Hannah R. Linton, widow of James D. Linton, late Hannah R. Linton,
Sarah E. Hanes. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension to child on death of mother.
Pensions. Nancy C. Fonts.
Mary Norton.
Pension increased. Napoleon Tulip.
Pension. Ann L. Elliott.
Pensions increased. Martha C. Igo.
Jesse Thompson.
Bella Curry,
Susan Robinson.
Caroline J. Cromwell.
Gideon Mason.
Gabriel Anderson, alias Gabriel Oleson.
Joseph Lappier.
The name of Samuel M. Terry, late of Troops D and K, Second Samuel M. Terry.
The name of Louisa Gaither, widow of George Gaither, late of Company Louisa Gaither.
The name of John Wiebel, late of Company F, Third Regiment John Wiebel.
The name of Elander R. Grant, late of Company D, Second Regiment Elander R. Grant.
The name of Joseph Wentworth, late of United States ships Ohio, Joseph Wentworth.
The name of Edward A. Savage, late of Company E, One hundred Edward A. Savage.
The name of William O. Freeman, late of United States ships William O. Freeman.
The name of Zadoc McFarland, alias Samuel G. West, late of Company Zadoc McFarland, alias Samuel G. West.
The name of Robert R. Ferris, late of Company G, One hundred and Robert R. Ferris.
The name of Sarah E. Davis, widow of Benjamin F. Davis, late of Pension. Sarah E. Davis.
The name of John Kemmer, late of Company K, Forty-eighth Regiment Pensions increased. John Kemmer.
The name of Mary C. Estes, widow of Albert H. Estes, late captain Mary C. Estes.
The name of George Osten, late leader of band, Ninth Regiment George Osten.
The name of Joseph L. Buckley, late of Company E, First Regiment Joseph L. Buckley.
The name of Christopher C. Blake, late of Company G, Second Christopher C. Blake.
The name of William Wilkins, late of Company D, Twelfth Regiment William Wilkins.
The name of True W. Lovering, late of Company F, Thirteenth True W. Lovering.
The name of Eli W. Adams, late of Company A, Ninety-seventh Eli W. Adams.
Pensions. Lydia F. Goodaker.
Mary I. Fawcett.
Pensions increased. Thomas B. Carey.
Jacob Conrad.
Pension. Rose A. Reed.
Pension increased. Sallie A. Hawks.
[H. R. 4530.]
Michael F. O’Hare.
Payment to.
[H. R. 2960.]
John Howard Payne.
Payment to heirs of.
[H. R. 8493.]
Pensions.
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws—
Pensions increased. John W. Priest.
The name of James Meranda, late of Company C, Thirty-eighth James Meranda.
The name of James Baker, late an ordinary seaman United States James Baker.
The name of Ella Day, widow of William Henry Day, late of Company Ella Day.
The name of Mary Johnson, widow of Henry W. Johnson, late of Mary Johnson.
The name of William A. Parr, late of Company G, Seventy-first William A. Parr.
The name of John W. McDanield, late of Company E, Twelfth Regiment John W. McDanield.
The name of David Wilson, late of Company A, One hundred and David Wilson.
The name of William Retheiser, late of Company C, Twenty-sixth William Retheiser.
The name of James P. Tin die, late of Company B, Thirteenth Regiment James P. Tindle.
The name of Deborah Hart, widow of James S. Hart, late of Company Deborah Hart.
The name of William Davis, late of Company C, Eighth Regiment William Davis.
The name of James McGhie, late of Company D, Ninety-eighth James McGhie.
The name of Henry L. Phillips, late of Company F, Sixteenth Regiment Henry L. Phillips.
The name of Winfield S. Hunter, late of Company L, Thirteenth Winfield S. Hunter.
The name of John R. Webb, late of Company I, Thirty-fifth Regiment John R. Webb.
The name of Maximillian Schneider, late of Company M, Twenty-eighth Maximillian Schneider.
The name of Mary P. Rous, widow of Percy Rous, late of Company Mary P. Rous.
The name of William Evans, late of Company C, First Battalion William Evans.
The name of William C. Gardner, late of Company G, Sixth Regiment William C. Gardner.
Angelette Van Buskirk.
Mary J. White.
John Baker.
Pension. George W. Stanford.
Pensions increased. Elizabeth Fry.
Emily Thom.
Newton D. Ward.
Patrick Kenyon.
Pension. Elizabeth M. Cooper.
Pensions increased Daniel Connor.
Sarah C. Parish.
Frances M. Woods.
Mary Burke.
Jane Cone.
Charles R. Hayward.
Henry Mumah.
Alfred Wheelden.
Oliver C. Smith.
The name of Margaretha Johler, widow of Philip Johler, late of Margaretha Johler.
The name of Daniel Heely, late of Company B, Twenty-ninth Daniel Heely.
The name of Mabel F. Coen, widow of Charles G. Coen, late of Pension. Mabel F. Coen.
The name of Perlia J. Wilcox, widow of Jeremiah C. Wilcox, late of Pensions increased. Perlia J. Wilcox.
The name of Josephus Williams, late of Company A, Thirty-fifth Josephus Williams.
The name of Michael Devine, late of Company L, Second Regiment Michael Devine.
The name of Silas A. Reynolds, late of Company F, Twentieth Regiment Silas A. Reynolds.
The name of Elizabeth Gross, widow of Reuben Gross, late of Company Pension. Elizabeth Gross.
The name of George Amyx, late of Company C, Seventh Regiment Pensions increased. George Amyx.
The name of George Martin, late of Company F, Thirty-ninth Regiment George Martin.
The name of James Gipson, late of Company F, Tenth Regiment James Gipson.
The name of Joseph Corn, late of Company G, Fifty-eighth Regiment Joseph Corn.
The name of John J. Foster, late of Company D, Fifteenth Regiment John J. Foster.
The name of Alexander D. Green, late of Company K, Forty-fourth Alexander D. Green.
The name of John R. Beveridge, late of Company F, Sixty-fifth John R. Beveridge.
The name of Seth Loomis, late of Company M, Seventh Regiment Seth Loomis.
The name of Lorena S. Thatcher, widow of Hiram E. Thatcher, Lorena S. Thatcher.
The name of Almeda Goodwin, widow of Charles H. Goodwin, Almeda Goodwin.
The name of John W. Johnson, late of Company K, Fifty-second John W. Johnson.
Isaac Jacobs.
John P. Overton.
Thomas W. Hill.
Ruth C. Baldwin.
Mary Lawler.
Ellen M. Brant.
Lucy M. Griswold.
Sophie M. Kinnicutt.
William Willis.
Ananias Cameron.
George E. Halstead.
Pension. Louis G. Weinschenk.
Pensions increased. John A. Melcher.
Alvin M. Owens.
Stephen L. Freel.
Pension. Rebecca A. Searles.
Pensions increased. William Moses.
Ethan A. Bradish.
The name of John F. M. Burk, late of Company K, Twenty-ninth John E. M. Burk.
The name of George Armer, late of Company E, One hundred and George Armer.
The name of Benjamin E. Hoy, late of Company I, Forty-fifth Benjamin E. Hoy.
The name of Isaac Stapp, late of Company B, Forty-eighth Regiment Isaac Stapp.
The name of Henrietta M. Majors, widow of Pleasant P. W. Majors, Pension. Henrietta M. Majors.
The name of John R. Mullennix, late of Company B, Fourth Regiment Pensions increased. John R. Mullennix.
The name of Elijah Cate, late of Company F, Ninth Regiment Elijah Cate.
The name of Nathaniel Patterson, late of Company F, Forty-seventh Nathaniel Patterson.
The name of Cynthia A. Ivers, widow of Charles W. Ivers, late of Cynthia A. Ivers.
The name of Imogen P. Ingersoll, widow of Charles T. Ingersoll, Pension. Imogen P. Ingersoll.
The name of Allen J. Phelps, late of Company C, Tenth Regiment, Pension increased. Allen J. Phelps.
The name of Sarah S. Brewer, widow of Oliver Brewer, late of Pension. Sarah S. Brewer.
The name of Catharine Bucher, widow of Joseph L. Bucher, late of Pensions increased. Catharine Bucher.
The name of Jennie E. Nelson, widow of Edward Nelson, late of Jennie E. Nelson. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension to child on death of mother.
The name of Pheoby J. Streeter, widow of Andrew J. Streeter, late Pheoby J. Streeter.
The name of Viola R. Brackett, widow of George Brackett, late Viola R. Brackett.
Pension. Mary R. Franklin.
Pensions increased. John G. Corbett.
Alonzo F. Murden.
Paris Meadows.
Pension. Helen M. Litchfield.
Pensions Increased. James M. Silvey.
William Orr.
William K. Smith.
John B. Kelley.
Joseph Atcheson.
Elizabeth Wilson.
Catherina Tarleton.
David B. Marshall.
James Long.
Margaret J. Wadsworth.
Stephen J. Miller.
William Howard.
Pension. Estella M. Howlett.
The name of Theodore W. Goodsell, late of Company C, Ninety-fifth Pensions increased. Theodore W. Goodsell.
The name of Ezra Gather, late of Company K, Thirty-eighth Regiment Ezra Gather.
The name of Leroy W. Clark, late of Company G, One hundred and Leroy W. Clark.
The name of Richard B. Linville, late of Company H, Fifth Regiment Richard B. Linville.
The name of Nathaniel F. Berry, late of Company H, Thirteenth Nathaniel F. Berry.
The name of Sarah C. Foster, widow of Samuel H. Foster, late of Pension. Sarah C. Foster.
The name of Henry B. Hale, late of Company A, One hundred and Pensions increased. Henry B. Hale.
The name of Thomas Gall, late of Elegies Sharpshooters’ Company, Thomas Gall.
The name of Dominick Dennedy, late of Company K, One hundred Dominick Dennedy.
The name of Robert C. Holder, late of Company D, Eighty-seventh Robert C. Holder.
The name of Charles H. Leach, late of Company E, Seventh Regiment Charles H. Leach.
The name of William Davis, late of Company H, Twenty-ninth William Davis.
The name of Edmund T. Connelly, alias John Marks, late of Company Edmund T. Connelly, alias John Marks.
The name of Evalyn Wakefield, widow of Hezekiah B. Wakefield, Evalyn Wakefield. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension to child on death of mother.
The name of John W. Baker, late of Company M, Second Regiment John W. Baker.
The name of George W. Tilman, late of Company G, One hundred George W. Tilman.
Edward T. Wolfe.
Stephen Clevenger.
Harriet E. Carpenter.
Mary Siler.
Mortimer F. Sperry.
Pension. Sarah H. Hunter.
Pensions increased. Ann M. Ellenberger.
Mary Marsh.
Maria Pierce.
Aaron Fanshaw.
Jeptha Tucker.
Joseph H. Thomas.
William Smith.
Samuel W. Hicks.
George W. Johnston.
James Farr.
Eliza A. Garthwait.
Margaret Kinley.
The name of Sarah E. Parish, widow of David Parish, late of Company Sarah. E. Parish.
The name of John G. Powers, late of Company G, Twenty-third John G. Powers.
The name of Mahala Lewis, widow of James J. Lewis, late of Company Mahala Lewis.
Sarah A. Christy.
The name of Thomas Nichols, late of Company A, Eightieth Thomas Nichols.
The name of Lewis Shuber, late of Company G, Seventh Regiment Lewis Shuber.
The name of Mary A. Farrell, widow of Daniel Farrell, late of Mary A. Farrell.
The name of Robert J. Pense, late of Company D, Seventh Regiment Robert J. Pense.
The name of Robert Collins, late of Company K, Tenth Regiment Robert Collins.
The name of William Postelwait, late of Company D, Sixth Regiment William Postelwait.
The name of Sarah A. Farnsworth, former widow of Edward G. Pensions. Sarah A. Earnsworth.
The name of Lucretia M. Postlewait, former widow of Nicholas P. Lucretia M. Postlewait.
The name of William J. Sexton, late of Company I, Ninth Regiment Pensions increased. William J. Sexton.
The name of Thomas H. Bailey, late of Company A, Fourth Regiment Thomas H. Bailey.
The name of Edward L. Fisher, late of Company F, Fourth Regiment Edward L. Fisher.
The name of Andrew J. Hunter, late of Company G, Sixth Regiment Andrew J. Hunter.
The name of Emily Bashaw, widow of Alfred Bashaw, late of Company Emily Bashaw. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension, to child on death of mother.
Charles A. Lauman.
William B. Rutledge.
Joel K. P. Wood.
Charles W. Nelson.
Robert Denby.
John S. Barnett.
Alvin D. Mohr.
Henry Wittenmyer.
Lewis W. Chase.
Mary C. Triplett.
Matilda A. Manning.
William F. Braught.
Mary A. Holland.
James R. Johnson.
William A. Peterson.
Ira H. Phillips.
The name of Anna Young, former widow of Samuel Cornell, late of Pension. Anna Young.
The name of Alvah K. Palmer, late of Company K, Second Regiment Pensions increased. Alvah K. Palmer.
The name of Henry Snyder, late of Company G, Forty-sixth Regiment Henry Snyder.
The name of Lemuel R. Wilcox, late of Company C, Second Regiment Lemuel R. Wilcox.
The name of Harriet A. Voelz, widow of William Voelz, late of Company Harriet A. Voelz.
The name of Philip Ruebel, late of Company C, Major Daniel Philip Ruebel.
The name of Jerome Dano, late of Company A, One hundred and Jerome Dano.
The name of Lavinia Weast, widow of Jacob Weast, late of Company Lavinia Weast.
The name of Jane Hoover, widow of David H. Hoover, late of Company Jane Hoover.
The name of William Gilliland, late of Company C, Seventy-eighth William Gilliland.
The name of Lydia Hawkins, widow of Richard Hawkins, late of Lydia Hawkins.
The name of William Taylor, late of Company H, Thirty-seventh William Taylor.
[H. R. 10037.]
That the Secretary of the Pensions. Miles Fuller.
The name of Mary J. Fruit, former widow of William L. Fruit, late Mary G. Fruit.
The name of Nancy Gould, widow of James D. Gould, late of Company Pensions increased. Nancy Gould.
Joseph A. Hollister.
James Kinser.
George W. Page.
John Greenamyer.
Pensions. Ruth E. Hering.
Mahala Burns.
Pensions increased. Isaac M. Emley.
James P. Barton.
Junius R. Clift.
Elias Worley.
Pension. Delia Anderson.
Pensions increased. Samuel A. Parrish.
Simeon L. Miles, alias Simeon Lorance.
James M. Johnson.
Pension. Elizabeth Waldon.
Pensions increased. Lucas Covert, Jr.
Nancy A. Martin.
Lucy L. Laymon.
The name of James Corn, late of Company B, Fifty-first Regiment James Corn.
The name of Emily Schwartz, widow of George Schwartz, late of Emily Schwartz.
The name of Catharine Maconaughay, helpless and dependent Pension. Catharine Maconaughay.
The name of Andrew Watts, late of Company B, One hundred and Pensions increased. Andrew Watts.
The name of Christopher C. Estes, late of Companies B and A, One Christopher C. Estes.
The name of Cora E. Brooks, helpless and dependent child of Pension. Cora E. Brooks.
The name of John T. Lovett, late of Company H, Eighteenth Pension increased. John T. Lovett.
The name of Sarah A. Touseul (now Cardwell), former widow of Pensions. Sarah A. Cardwell.
The name of Anna M. Jenkins, former widow of Joel N. Camp, late Anna M. Jenkins.
The name of Mary A. Brackett, widow of Tryon J. Brackett, late Mary A. Brackett.
The name of Marquis D. Lillie, late of Company M, First Regiment Pensions increased. Marquis D. Lillie.
The name of Mary Lyons, widow of John E. Lyons, late of Company Mary Lyons.
The name of Margaret M. Hack, widow of George A. Hack, late of Pension. Margaret M. Hack.
The name of Ruth Ann James, former widow of Charles L. Robbins, Pensions increased. Ruth Ann James.
The name of William C. Taylor, late of Company H, One hundred William C. Taylor.
The name of Laura A. Peters, widow of Amos D. Peters, late of Laura A. Peters.
The name of William H. Doll, late of Company A, One hundred and William H. Doll.
Disia Stamper.
James R. Parker.
William D. Alexander.
Sarah J. Newton.
Mary I. Keen.
Boman R. Butcher.
Pension. Sarah J. Glover.
Pensions increased. William E. Hopkins.
Mary K. Dunn.
Adlade Holland.
Catherine A. Payne.
Pensions. Sarah B. Scott.
Jane Harris.
Emma R. Shattuck.
Pension increased. Emily E. Spencer.
Pensions. Eliza J. Glover.
Nancy McClellan.
The name of Janies H. Holtzman, late of Companies K and C, One Pensions increased. Janies H. Holtzman.
The name of Hiram H. Persell, late of Company E, Third Regiment Hiram H. Persell.
The name of Eliza Riehl, former widow of Isaac H. Steele, late of Pensions. Eliza Riehl.
The name of Anna Holmes, widow of Lafayette Holmes, late of Anna Holmes.
The name of William P. Morris, late of Company A, Twelfth Regiment Pension increased. William P. Morris.
The name of Arzila Wolf, helpless and dependent child of John Pension. Arzila Wolf.
The name of Stillman Young, late of Battery E, First West Virginia Pension increased. Stillman Young.
The name of Julia E. Watson, now Jones, former widow of David Pension. Julia E. Jones.
The name of Sidney R. Tripp, late of Company I, One hundred Pension increased. Sidney R. Tripp.
The name of Adelaide L. Curry, widow of Edgar W. Curry, late Pension. Adelaide L. Curry.
The name of Maria W. Wilson, widow of George E. Wilson, late of Pensions increased. Maria W. Wilson.
The name of James L. Weirich, late of Company A, Sixty-fifth James L. Weirich.
The name of William F. Petty, late of Company II, Sixth Regiment William F. Petty.
The name of William P. Blackburn, late of Company D, Forty-ninth William P. Blackburn.
The name of John Hanes, late of Company B, One Hundredth John Hanes.
The name of Friederike Potter, widow of Frederick W. Potter, Pensions. Friederike Potter.
The name of Harriet L. Busick, former widow of Freeman Leonard, Harriet L. Busick.
The name of Harriet L. Ferris, widow of Joseph E. Ferris, late of Pensions increased. Harriet L. Ferris.
The name of Mary A. Kane, widow of John J. Kane, late of Company Mary A. Kane.
Samuel Swope.
Mary E. Merrill.
George Hull.
Ellen Carr.
Pension. Lida W. Ashton.
Pension increased. Mary A. Hawks.
Pensions. Clara Wilt.
Helen M. Brown.
Pensions increased. Barbara Marx.
Charles Clark.
Pension. Sophia Anderson.
Pensions increased. Mary C. Kitchen. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension to child on death of mother.
Hiram J. Mills, alias James H. Thomas.
Annie J. Henderson.
Pension. Eliza March.
Pensions increased. James Gallagher.
The name of Clarinda Shields, widow of William B. Shields, late of Clarinda Shields.
The name of Mary E. Kirk, widow of William M. Kirk, late of Mary E. Kirk.
The name of William A. James, late of Company H, Fifty-first Regiment William A. James.
The name of Martha A. Crain, widow of William D. Crain, late of Martha A. Crain.
The name of Douglass Smith, late an officer’s servant, and pay him Douglass Smith.
The name of Jennie Galbreath, widow of George Galbreath, late Jennie Galbreath.
The name of Aaron Hall, late of Company D, Eighth Regiment Aaron Hall.
The name of Samuel Miller, late of Company E, One hundred and Samuel Miller.
The name Juliet Kimbrough, widow of William Kimbrough, late Juliet Kimbrough.
The name of Margaret B. Bradley, widow of Hugh M. Bradley, late Margaret B. Bradley.
The name of Leasen E. Callen, late of Company K, Thirty-eighth Leasen E. Callen.
The name of Jemima Furnier, widow of William H. Furnier, late of Pension. Jemima Furnier.
The name of Charles McMath, late of Company C, Twenty-third Pensions increased. Charles McMath.
The name of Silas A. Wardlow, late of Company G, One hundred Silas A. Wardlow.
The name of William H. Brown, late of Company F, Eighty-eighth William H. Brown.
The name of Lizzie Butler, widow of James F. Butler, late of Company Lizzie Butler.
The name of Louisa Patrick, widow of Francis M. Patrick, late of Louisa Patrick.
The name of Elizabeth C. Johnson, widow of Joseph H. Johnson, Elizabeth C. Johnson.
Sarah A. Haring.
James H. Howe.
Albert Cirtwell.
John Brannan.
Mary A. Wright.
H. Jenness Paul.
Samuel W. Pyle.
Pension. Julia Kibbe.
Pensions increased. Millie Rowe.
Anna M. Goeller.
Samuel Steele.
Harriet F. Kidd.
Clara Keller. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension to child on death of mother.
Jordan J. McCann.
Freeman H. Bentley.
The name of Samantha March, widow of Lewis B. March, late of Pension. Samantha March.
The name of John J. Lee, late of Company H, Sixtieth Regiment Pensions increased. John J. Lee.
The name of William H. Williams, late of Company C, Eighty-second William H. Williams.
The name of George W. Marshall, late of Company I, One hundred George W. Marshall,
The name of James T. Rider, late of Company H, Forty-seventh James T. Rider.
The name of Sarah A. McKenzie, widow of Charles C. McKenzie, Sarah A. McKenzie.
The name of Sarah Quest, widow of William C. Quest, late of Company Sarah Quest.
The name of Laura E. McFarland, widow of Winfield S. McFarland, Laura E. McFarland.
The name of Stewart Gorton, late of Company B, Twenty-second Stewart Gorton.
The name of Hillery A. McVicker, late of Company K, Ninth Regiment Hillery A. McVicker.
The name of Cornelia Mathews, widow of Jacob Mathews, late of Cornelia Mathews.
The name of Charles Leonard, late of Company M, First Regiment Charles Leonard.
The name of William Cook, late of Company F, Forty-ninth Regiment William Cook.
The name of Philip E. Robertson, late of Company B, Fourth Regiment Philip E. Robertson.
The name of David C. Woodruff, late of Company F, Eighteenth David C. Woodruff.
The name of Clara May Brawner, helpless and dependent child of Pensions. Clara May Brawner.
The name of Maggie S. Ford, former widow of Barton W. Ford, Maggie S. Ford.
The name of Samuel Reed, late of Companies F and K, Third Regiment Pensions increased. Samuel Reed.
Michael R. Harned.
James P. Flaugher.
James H. Baker.
Robert S. McDonald.
Pension. Elizabeth A. Marsh.
Pensions increased. Robert Stuart.
Henry Grove.
Aaron Freed.
James H. Stump.
Andrew J. Allen.
Paulina Anderson.
Thomas A. Williamson.
Levi Airy.
John W. Carmichael.
James Leary, alias James O’Leary.
John H. Moore.
Albert W. Utter.
Pension. Emma A. Smith.
The name of Manly R. Yardley, late of Company K, First Regiment Pensions increased. Manly R. Yardley.
The name of Sallie E. Mullin, widow of George H. Mullin, late of Sallie E. Mullin.
The name of Alexander Noffsinger, late of Company H, Fifteenth Alexander Noffsinger.
The name of Josiah Fosnot, late of Company F, Two hundred and Josiah Fosnot.
The name of George W. Short, late of Company H, Tenth Regiment George W. Short.
The name of William G. Otis, late of Company K, Thirty-ninth William G. Otis.
The name of Sarah Gunsolly, former widow of John Clingersmith, Pension. Sarah Gunsolly.
The name of Austin Williams, late of Company A, Thirty-first Pension increased. Austin Williams.
The name of Sarah E. Wilson, former widow of William H. Binkley, Pension. Sarah E. Wilson.
The name of Louis C. T. Kramer, now pensioned as Louis Kramer, Pension increased. Louis C. T. Kramer.
The name of Mary E. Roseberry, widow of William W. Roseberry, Pension. Mary E. Roseberry.
The name of Joseph M. Thomas, late of Companies B and A, Pensions increased. Joseph M. Thomas.
The name of Mary Gardner, widow of Frank Gardner, late of Mary Gardner.
[H. R. 11078.]
That the Secretary Pensions.
The name of Joshua R. Matchett, late of Company I, Sixth Regiment Pensions increased. Joshua R. Matchett
George F. Lewis.
James D. Reed.
Mary E. Leavitt.
Allen Osborn.
George W. Bowser.
Eliza J. Michael.
Pension. Anna M. Healy.
Pensions increased. Nannie J. McDowell.
Frances M. Hammond.
Pension. Mattie J. Johnson.
Pensions increased. Jacob Buzan.
Noah C. Standiford.
Lucinda Findley.
Cynthia M. Bowles.
Nancy J. Oaks.
Starling B. Hendren.
Robert Darrah.
Ezra Kramer.
The name of William Runkel, late of Company F, Two hundred William Runkel.
The name of Daniel B. Morris, late of Company D, Seventh Regiment Daniel B. Morris.
The name of Hester Stephens, widow of Elijah Stephens, late of Pension. Hester Stephens.
The name of Wilson Jones, late of Company A, Thirteenth Regiment Pensions increased. Wilson Jones.
The name of Charles H. Holbrook, late of Company D, Coast Charles H. Holbrook.
The name of Francis H. Bailey, late of Company H, Twelfth Regiment Francis H. Bailey.
The name of David B. Averill, late of Company E, Tenth Regiment David B. Averill.
The name of Matilda A. Hammond, widow of Jonathan Hammond, Matilda A. Hammond.
The name of Francis M. Hockinbery, late of Company G, Fifteenth Francis M. Hockinbery.
The name of Ann M. Goulding, widow of John Goulding, late of Ann M. Goulding.
The name of Sanford B. Dickinson, late of Company B, One hundred Sanford B. Dickinson.
The name of Thomas J. Gray, late of Company F, Sixty-first Thomas J. Gray.
The name, of Luther C. Hitchcock, late of Company H, Sixth Luther C. Hitchcock.
The name of Mary E. Cox, now Wilson, former widow of Joseph Mary E. Wilson.
The name of Julia McDade, former widow of John Coffey, late of Pensions. Julia McDade.
The name of Jennie Betts, now Corum, former widow of Sheldon Jennie Corum.
The name of Solomon Goff, late of Company K, Seventy-eighth Pensions increased. Solomon Goff.
The name of Don C. Salisbury, late of Company C, Sixteenth Don C. Salisbury.
The name of James H. Stevens, late of Company C, One hundred James H. Stevens.
Melissa A. Borland. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension to child on death of mother.
David McCrory.
Robert A. Evins.
Jacob Supinger.
Edgar J. Scott.
John T. Hatch.
Sarah A. Nichols.
Annie Grady.
Mary Mellor.
Pension. Maggie Barron.
Pension increased. Weltha A. Brown.
Pension. Fannie Smith.
Pensions increased. Jacob Skiles.
Susanah M. Fraker.
The name of Lodemia E. Kingsley, dependent mother of Henry Lodemia E. Kingsley.
The name of Guy C. Pierce, late of Company D, Fourth Regiment Guy C. Pierce.
The name of Robert Hunt, late of Company I, Fourteenth Regiment Robert Hunt.
The name of Jacob Burnell, late of Company G, Tenth Regiment Jacob Burnell.
The name of Sarah F. Nicholas, widow of Horatio Nicholas, late of Sarah F. Nicholas.
The name of Sarah V. Howren, widow of Charles A. C. Howren, late Sarah V. Howren. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension to child on death of mother.
The name of Elmanda Scott, widow of Thomas H. Scott, late of Pension. Elmanda Scott.
The name of Peter B. Wells, late of Company E, Forty-fifth Regiment Pensions increased. Peter B. Wells.
The name of Asa W. Taylor, late of Company D, Eighty-third Asa W. Taylor.
The name of Elliott Barnett, late of Company K, Thirteenth Regiment Elliott Barnett.
The name of Mary A. Heckman, widow of Daniel Heckman, late of Mary A. Heckman.
The name of Mathias Boberg, late of Company A, Thirty-seventh Mathias Boberg.
The name of John J. Wolff, late of Company C, Sixty-eighth Regiment John J. Wolff.
The name of Ida M. Frame, widow of Jerome B. Frame, late of Pensions. Ida M. Frame.
The name of Rebecca J. Ross, former widow of Thomas H. B. Ross, Rebecca J. Ross.
The name of Louise K. Bard, widow of John P. Bard, late of Company Pensions increased. Louise K. Bard.
Mary A. Jolly.
John D. Caswell.
William H. Hubbard.
Lizzie Hayes.
Marcus Kenyon.
George W. Hadley.
John P. Powell.
Pension. Deborah J. Meek.
Pensions increased. Felix Allbaugh.
William Hall.
Frank A. Pennington.
Jacob G. Robinson.
Pension. Sarah H. Benedict.
Pension increased. Asa T. Brown.
Pension. Eva Gerber.
Pensions increased. Victoria Goepfert.
William F. Doran.
The name of Dora A. Davis, former widow of George A. Davis, late Pensions. Dora A. Davis.
The name of Hannah M. Lansing, former widow of James Rogers, Hannah M. Lansing.
The name of John Rockwell, late of Company F, One hundred and Pensions increased. John Rockwell.
The name of Josiah K. Sampson, late of Company D, Twenty-fifth Josiah R. Sampson.
The name of Mary Carroll, helpless and dependent child of John Pension. Mary Carroll.
The name of Caroline Spragg, former widow of Jerome B. Heath, Pensions increased. Caroline Spragg.
The name of John Stack, late of Company A, Seventy-fifth Regiment John Stack.
The name of Thomas Wetherall, late of the United States Navy, Thomas Wetherall.
The name of Jasper Stoops, late of Company H, Fifty-fifth Regiment Pension. Jasper Stoops.
The name of Robert B. McCrory, late of Company A, One hundred Pensions increased. Robert B. McCrory.
The name of John W. Burks, late of Captain Hawkins’s independent John W. Burks.
The name of Donat Weissenberg, late of Company A, First Regiment Donat Weissenberg
The name of Mary M. Varble, former widow of John H. Varble, late Pension. Mary M. Varble.
The name of George White, late of Company F, One hundred and Pension increased. George White.
The name of Orin Brewster, helpless and dependent child of Joel T. Pension. Orin Brewster.
The name of Alvira Slater, widow of Edgar Slater, late of Company Pensions increased. Alvira Slater.
The name of Hiram Swank, late of Company G, One hundred and Hiram Swank.
The name of Henry Nye, late of Company D, Thirty-third Regiment Henry Nye.
The name of Johanna Neil, widow of John Neil, late of Company E, Johanna Neil.
Simeon J. Dalbey.
John R. Johnson.
Margaret J. Valentine.
Azubath Srofe.
Jacob L. Renshaw.
Theodore Ludwig.
Payton Blackburn.
Albert Thompson.
Maranda E. Fisher.
Sarah Hollis.
James H. D. Goodwin.
James H. Bryan.
David A. Sawyers.
Pension. Elizabeth B. Dickman.
Pensions increased. John C. Gorman.
Margaret Wolf.
Rebecca Reed.
Montivill Cooksey.
The name of Ephraim B. Wilhoit, late of Company I, Twenty-second Ephraim B. Wilhoit.
The name of Cyrus A. Lewis, late of Company K, Fourth Regiment Cyrus A. Lewis.
The name of Francis King, late of Company C, Seventh Regiment Francis King.
The name of James P. Shewman, helpless and dependent child of Pension. James P. Shewman.
The name of George W. Widener, late of Company K, One hundred Pension increased. George W. Widener.
The name of Jane Darling, widow of Charles P. Darling, late of Pension. Jane Darling.
The name of Harvey Dittenhafer, late of Company I, Sixty-fourth Pensions increased. Harvey Dittenhafer.
The name of James D. Scoles, late of Company A, Third Regiment James D. Scoles.
The name of Thomas J. Rowlett, late of Company M, Sixteenth Thomas J. Rowlett.
The name of Eliza S. Bowen, widow of Alexander S. Bowen, late of Eliza S. Bowen.
The name of Elmer P. Shepherd, late of Signal Corps, United States Elmer P. Shepherd.
The name of Taylor Otis, late of Company G, Fortieth Regiment Taylor Otis.
The name of Caroline Simons, widow of Joshua B. Simons, late of Caroline Simons.
The name of Henry Neely, late of Company E, Eighth Regiment Henry Neely.
The name of Ambrose Parish, late of Company K, Fifty-third Regiment, Ambrose Parish.
The name of Lewis R. Morgan, late of Company E, Twelfth Regiment Lewis R. Morgan.
The name of Ellen Moffatt, helpless and dependent child of William Pension. Ellen Moffatt.
The name of Patrick Martin, late of Company G, Second Regiment Pensions increased. Patrick Martin.
Charles W. Bushnell.
Adeliade Wagner.
Pension. Maryette Hathaway.
Pensions increased. John W. Bush.
Nancy M. Gray.
William H. Brown.
Sarah J. Miller. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension to child on death of mother.
John Toner.
Columbus W. Donnell.
Anne E. Nolan.
Hannah F. Blood.
Jacob Hare.
George W. Jacobs.
[S. 922.]
Mary E. Nicolson.
Payment to, for death of son.
[H. R. 8466.]
J. Lawrence Latham.
Relieved of payment of postal funds stolen from.
[S. 707.]
Beverly E. Whitehead.
Payment to.
Proviso. Attorney’s fee.
[S. 1048.]
Warren E. Day.
Payment to.
Proviso.
Settlement in full.
Williamsburg, Va., Masonic Lodge.
Manuscript returned to.
[S. 3984.)
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws—
Pension. Patience Rosa Archer.
Pensions increased. John T. Pribble.
Sarah Saxey.
Erasmus W. Tatlock.
Silas W. Norris.
Simeon L. Wilson.
Pension. John Nighswander.
Pensions increased. William E. Howard.
Paleman S. Castle.
Pensions. Jennie R. Cusick.
Annie Bridges.
Pensions increased. Rosa Rossiter.
The name of Anna Barker, widow of William B. Barker, late of Anna Barker.
The name of Gustav Schoneck, late of Company D, Thirty-second Gustav Schoneck.
The name of Theodore Basterdes, late of Company B, Twenty-fifth Theodore Basterdes.
The name of Margaret P. Sherman, widow of Philo B. Sherman, Margaret P. Sherman.
The name of Charles R. Potter, late of Company E, Eighty-fourth Charles R. Potter.
The name of Hiram F. Brundage, late of Company D, Sixth Regiment Hiram F. Brundage
The name of Mary C. Hills, widow of Leroy T. Hills, late of Company Mary C. Hills.
The name of Patrick J. Quigley, late of Company E, Fifteenth Patrick J. Quigley.
The name of Nellie Judkins, widow of Harvey D. Judkins, late of Pension. Nellie Judkins.
The name of Alva M. Titchout, late of Company I, First Regiment Pensions increased. Alva M. Titchout.
The name of Francis Blanchard, late of Company E, Ninth Regiment Francis Blanchard.
The name of Fidelia M. Waffle, former widow of Hiram F. Moe, Pension. Fidelia M. Waffle.
The name of John R. Mabee, late of Company B, Twenty-eighth Pensions increased. John R. Mabee.
The name of William I. Scott, late of Company K, One hundred William I. Scott.
The name of Edwin D. Kaynor, late of Company K, Thirty-ninth Edwin D. Kaynor.
The name of George A. Barker, late of Company D, Seventh Regiment George A. Barker.
The name of Melcenia C. Baker, widow of Simeon S. Baker, late Melcenia C. Baker.
The name of Christiana H. Nicholls, widow of Thomas B. Nicholls, Pension. Christiana H. Nicholls.
The name of Clarinda A. Spear, widow of Otis G. Spear, late of Pensions increased. Clarinda A. Spear.
Daniel L. Thompson.
Aad Peterson.
Adeline Reynolds.
George H. Shelter.
John F. Treadwell.
Henry G. Wilson.
John R. Snook.
Elizabeth Kniffin.
David Youts.
George Bateson.
Daniel W. Coan.
Mary King.
John W. Greene.
Peter S. Hare.
Jefferson Lyons.
Andy Perrin.
Burton Gillaspie.
Henry Creery.
The name of Turner Barns, late of Company I, Seventeenth Regiment Turner Barns.
The name of Rachel A. Woodmansee, former widow of William Pension. Rachel A. Woodmansee.
The name of James E. Bacon, late of Company K, Tenth Regiment Pensions increased. James E. Bacon.
The name of Alden Powers, late of Company F, Twenty-fourth Alden Powers.
The name of Duane F. Perkins, late of Company H, Sixth Regiment Duane F. Perkins.
The name of Sylvester Stewart, late of Company K, First Regiment Sylvester Stewart.
The name of Joseph F. Grawe, late of Company G, Ninety-third Joseph F. Grawe.
The name of George F. Cowan, late of Company B, Fourth Regiment George F. Cowan.
The name of Frederick A. Heebner, late of Company F, Twelfth Frederick A. Heebner.
The name of William Cake, alias William Baker, late of Company William Cake, alias William Baker.
The name of William H. Hills, late hospital steward, United States William H. Hills.
The name of Eliza J. Banning, widow of Samuel M. Banning, late Eliza J. Banning.
The name of Martha Connor, widow of William Connor, late of Martha Connor.
The name of Anastasia Corcoran, widow of William J. Corcoran, Anastasia Corcoran.
The name of Mary C. Daniels, widow of Albert E. Daniels, late first Mary C. Daniels.
The name of Sarah F. Hovey, widow of Lewis Hovey, late of Company Sarah F. Hovey.
The name of William Roudebush, late of Company G, One hundred William Roudebush.
Charles Whitkemper.
John Smiley.
Pension. Nancy Wilson.
Pensions increased. William Whitten.
Georgia B. Nelson.
Sarah T. Wright.
Eliza J. Wells.
John M. Pittman.
Pension. Martha A. Reynolds.
Pensions increased. Oliver K. Landrew.
George Crawford.
Edward Morris.
Nelson Briley.
James L. Spaulding.
James M. Jameson.
Henry Wilcox.
James A. Snodgrass.
James P. Weter.
The name of William H. Lewis, late of Company E, Twenty-fifth William H. Lewis.
The name of Elias B. Thompson, late of Company G, Twenty-first Elias B. Thompson.
The name of Sarah E. Prender, widow of George Prender, late of Sarah E. Prender.
The name of Enoch F. Anderson, late of United States ships Ohio, Enoch E. Anderson.
The name of Maria Savage, widow of David Savage, late of Company Maria Savage.
The name of Marrietta Fowler, widow of John B. Fowler, late of Marrietta Fowler.
The name of Francis B. Nofsinger, late acting assistant surgeon, Pension. Francis B. Nofsinger.
The name of John Alexander, late of Company B, Thirty-second Pensions increased. John Alexander.
The name of Mary Jane Drew, widow of Daniel F. M. Drew, late of Mary Jane Drew.
The name of Enoch M. Martin, late of Company A, Fifth Regiment Enoch M. Martin.
The name of Gardner B. Taylor, late of Company A, One hundred Gardner B. Taylor.
The name of Agnes E. Tooker, widow of John S. Tooker, late sergeant Agnes E. Tooker.
The name of Nelson Haggerty, late of Company K, First Regiment Nelson Haggerty.
The name of Minnie Mahler, widow of Paul R. Mahler, late of Company Minnie Mahler.
The name of Annie T. McCreary, widow of Charles C. McCreary, Annie T. McCreary.
The name of James A. Lucas, late of Company B, Fourteenth Regiment James A. Lucas.
The name of Amanda Phillips, widow of Alexander Phillips, late of Amanda Phillips.
Ellen L. Webster.
Pension. Annie E. Nave.
Pensions increased. Maria J. Mahon.
Sigmund Bauer.
Martin B. Worrell.
Ruth A. Smith.
Edwin W. Haynes.
Daniel K. Cummings.
James M. Crossman.
George Dallison.
Elijah Booher.
Mary E. Taylor.
Burton Vanhook.
Andrew J. Woolf.
John Woods.
Milton P. Julian.
Mary C. Lyon.
Lucie B. Kasson.
The name of Norman B. Stacy, late of Company D, Eighteenth Norman B. Stacy.
The name of Florence K. Patterson, widow of Joseph B. Patterson, Florence K. Patterson.
The name of Mary A. Hoon, widow of Francis Hoon, late of Company Pensions. Mary A. Hoon.
The name of Milton T. Callahan, junior, helpless and dependent Milton T. Callahan, jr.
Pension increased. William Thomas.
The name of Edmund Hishley, helpless and dependent child of Pension. Edmund Hishley.
The name of Stephen P. Stites, late of Company K, Twenty-seventh Pensions increased. Stephen P. Stites.
The name of Carrie V. Lawton, widow of Winslow Lawton, junior, Carrie V. Lawton.
The name of John M. Null, late of Company A, Fifteenth Regiment John M. Null.
The name of Mary H. Babcock, widow of Benjamin Babcock, late Pension. Mary H. Babcock.
The name of John Johnston, late of Company A, One hundred Pension increased. John Johnston.
The name of Ella Taylor, former widow of Robert D. McCracken, Pension. Ella Taylor. Post, p. 1557.
The name of Sidney A. Ladd, late of Company C, Fourteenth Pensions increased. Sidney A. Ladd.
The name of Daniel Casey, late of Company D, Sixth Regiment Daniel Casey.
The name of Jimeson S. Tweed, late of Company M, First Regiment Jimeson S. Tweed.
The name of Lucinda Applegate, widow of Andrew J. Applegate, Lucinda Applegate.
The name of Bernard McNaney, late of Company D, Fifth Regiment Bernard McNaney.
[S. 4399.]
Pensions.
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws—
Pensions increased. Joanna E. Kiley.
John Denton.
Jacob Boyd.
Stephen W. Cottingham.
Samuel Pranklin, jr.
Robert Posey.
Zachariah V. Purdy.
Helen Morgan.
Abraham Smith.
Joseph H. Wilson.
John Snider.
Mary J. Thompson.
John C. McNaight.
Maria L. Roraback.
Elizabeth Turner.
The name of Mary F. Weed, widow of Charles L. Weed, late of Mary F. Weed. Post, p. 1283.
The name of Lovina S. Remington, widow of Asaph Remington, Lovina S. Remington.
The name of Grace S. Wood, helpless and dependent daughter Pension. Grace S. Wood.
The name of Mary E. Starr, widow of Elisha R. Starr, late first Pensions increased. Mary E. Starr.
The name of James K. Stebbins, late of United States ships Vermont, James K. Stebbins.
The name of Carrie M. Pierce, widow of George W. Pierce, late of Carrie M. Pierce.
The name of Lucy A. Pond, widow of Seth C. Pond, late of Company Lucy A. Pond.
The name of Jennie E. Puffer, widow of Charles E. Puffer, late of Jennie E. Puffer.
The name of Jerome S. Manchester, late of Companies C and B, Jerome S. Manchester.
The name of Mary G. Fox, widow of James F. Fox, late of Company Mary G. Fox.
The name of Mary L. Case, widow of Ellsworth Case, late of Company Mary L. Case.
The name of Ervin Nye, late of Company A, Fourth Regiment Vermont Ervin Nye.
The name of Stephen Johnson, late of Company B, Thirteenth Stephen Johnson.
The name of James Kephart, late of Company C, Thirteenth James Kephart.
The name of George C. Jones, late of Troop I, Third Regiment George C. Jones.
The name of James W. Lankford, late of Company A, Forty-ninth James W. Lankford.
Victoria G. McFadden.
Anna Paden.
Sarah H. White.
Cyrus F. Martin.
Pension. Mary M. Clark.
Pensions increased. Martin L. Fisher.
David R. Miller.
Artemisia McGowen. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension to child on death of mother.
Joel T. Booz.
Daniel M. Banks.
Pension. Matilda Bennett.
Pensions increased. Charity E. Smith.
Alfred Hooker.
Henry L. Miller.
Leroy F. Morse.
The name of John Ensley Hixon, late of Company H, Seventy-fifth John Ensley Hixon.
The name of Henry Gathman, late of Company G, Eighty-third Henry Gathman.
The name of John W. W. Craig, late of Company E, Twenty-sixth John W. W. Craig.
The name of Dewitt C. Burns, late of Company F, Second Regiment Dewitt C. Burns.
The name of John M. Barber, late of Company F, One hundred and John M. Barber.
The name of Charles Thurston, late of Company D, One hundred Charles Thurston.
The name of Frank S. Mildram, late of United States ships Colorado, Frank S. Mildram.
The name of Ella Farnum, widow of Luther B. Farnum, late of Pension. Ella Farnum.
The name of John E. Gilmore, late of Company A, Twenty-sixth Pensions increased. John E. Gilmore.
The name of John B. Goodie, late of Company I, Eightieth Regiment John B. Goodie.
The name of Jonas H. Munson, late of Company B, Second Regiment Jonas H. Munson.
The name of Elmer M. Yocom, late of Company K, Sixty-first Elmer M. Yocom.
The name of Sarah J. Alling, widow of Ichabod E. Alling, late of Sarah J. Alling.
The name of Charlotte A. Avery, widow of Giles W. Avery, late of Charlotte A. Avery.
The name of Jane A. Babcock, widow of William L. Babcock, late Jane A. Babcock.
The name of Abbie C. Boardman, widow of Frederick Boardman, Abbie C. Boardman.
The name of Martha Crumb, widow of Franklin H. Crumb, late fife Martha Crumb.
The name of Mary Moriarty, widow of Henry Moriarty, late of Mary Moriarty.
Nellie R. Palmer.
Ethan S. Anderson.
John A. Smith.
Pensions. Emma McCue.
Mary E. Brown.
Clementine Williams.
Pensions increased. John W. Detwiler.
Joseph E. Clough.
Virgil D. Keaton.
Pension. Mollie B. Crawford.
Pensions increased. Zephaniah Roberts.
Peter Williams.
Oliver E. Durrant.
Ellen Conley.
Merritt J. Hedges.
Julia Jackson.
William K. Griffith.
Mary R. Strayer.
Theodore A. Cox.
The name of Mary S. Underhill, widow of Leeman Underhill, late of Mary S. Underhill.
The name of Richard Whitten, late of Company E, Fifty-sixth Richard Whitten.
The name of Louise Tischer, widow of Herman Tischer, late Louise Tischer.
The name of Melissa J. Chandler, former widow of Edwin S. Bowers, Pensions. Melissa J. Chandler.
The name of Clara A. Estes, former widow of Pharaoh Perry, Clara A. Estes.
The name of Henry S. Moulton, late of Company L, Eighteenth Pension increased. Henry S. Moulton.
The name of Ida M. McLaughlin, widow of Charles H. McLaughlin, Pension. Ida M. McLaughlin.
The name of Michael Hickey, late of First Battery, Maine Volunteer Pensions increased. Michael Hickey.
The name of Benjamin F. Clifford, late of Company H, Twentieth Benjamin F. Clifford.
The name of David Walker, late of Company D, Third Regiment David Walker.
The name of Andrew A. Holmes, late of Company D, Nineteenth Andrew A. Holmes.
The name of Ebenezer Watson, late of Company E, Thirty-seventh Ebenezer Watson.
The name of William O. White, late of Company H, Thirteenth William O. White.
The name of Ella Le Suer, widow of William H. Le Suer, late of Ella Le Suer.
The name of Jacob Schmidt, late of Company E, Seventh Regiment Jacob Schmidt.
The name of Zernah A. Newell, widow of Eben Payne Newell, late of Zernah A. Newell.
The name of Robert O. Jones, late of Company B, Eighteenth Robert O. Jones.
The name of William J. Cottrell, late of Company C, One hundred William J. Cottrell
James A. McAllister.
Edward Mason.
Lucy L. Wessels.
Balser Minges.
Edward L. Curtis.
Elizabeth Sparling.
George W. Holdson.
Pension. Madeline Smith.
Pensions increased. Lemuel Emmerson.
James Mosier.
Charles M. Smilie.
William C. Doak.
Joseph C. Tousley.
Minnie Holz.
Daniel C. Ehrhart.
Isaac Conner.
Anna S. Weaver.
Sarah R. Anderson.
The name of Stephen B. Garrigus, late of Company H, Fifty-third Stephen B. Garrigus.
The name of George F. Edmunds, late of Company D, Eleventh George F. Edmunds.
The name of Olive L. Baldwin, widow of Benjamin F. Baldwin, Olive L. Baldwin.
The name of Gorham Tufts, late of Company A, One hundred and Gorham Tufts.
The name of William II. Taylor, late of United States ships Vicksburg, William H. Taylor.
The name of Ernest E. M. Vinton, late of Company G, Twenty-ninth Ernest E. M. Vinton.
The name of Joseph M. Elliott, late of Company K, Thirtieth Regiment Joseph M. Elliott.
The name of Charles A. Pepper, late of Company H, Seventh Charles A. Pepper.
The name of James L. Zeigler, late of Company D, Twenty-seventh James L. Zeigler.
The name of Zenas R. Detwiler, late of Company G, Thirteenth Zenas R. Detwiler.
The name of Ozro F. Walker, late of Company K, First Regiment Ozro F. Walker.
The name of Nancy Miller, helpless and dependent daughter of Pension. Nancy Miller.
The name of Garrett C. Brewer, late of Company D, Seventeenth Pensions increased. Garrett C. Brewer.
The name of John M. Rupert, late of Company E, Twelfth Regiment John M. Rupert.
The name of Robert C. Young, late of Company E, Eighty-fourth Robert C. Young.
The name of Thomas Mullen, alias Maloney, late of Company E, Thomas Mullen, alias Maloney.
The name of Lewis W. Graham, late of Companies I and C, Second Lewis W. Graham.
The name of John C. Gray, late of Company G, Thirtieth Regiment John C. Gray.
The name of Hanson Hutchings, junior, late of Company E, First Hanson Hutchings, jr.
Oliver P. Lockhart.
James Gallagher.
William P. McCartney.
William Wright.
Teodora Antonia Baca de Martinez.
Rosa L. Tobin.
Sophia E. Bissonett.
Ellen A. Sheehan.
George W. Miller.
Henry Collett.
Martha A. White.
Henry T. Raymond.
William Blair.
Pension. Eliza P. Gullihur.
[S. 4889.]
Daughters of the American Revolution.
Design patent of badge renewed.
[S. 3560.]
Glenora G. Harris.
Bankrupt sale of real estate to, validated.
[H. R. 7862.]
Barges “Emilie” and “Cassie” and steamship “Hesperos.”
Claims for damages by collision with U. S. S. “Arethusa” submitted to district court.
Determination, etc.
Procedure.
Vol. 24, p. 505.
[H. R. 7248.]
United States Drainage and Irrigation Company.
Payment to.
[H. R. 5835.]
James Stanton.
Payment to.
[H. R. 7502.]
Ellis P. Garton. Claim of, referred to Court of Claims.
Edward B. Craig.
Credit in accounts.
[H. R. 7239.]
Philip H. Heberer.
Payment to, for injuries.
[H. R. 2235.]
Patrick J. Fitzgerald.
Payment to widow, etc.
[H. R. 4881.]
Anatasia Hogan.
Reimbursement to.
[S. 2290.]
Elsie McCaulley.
Remains of, may be removed from District of Columbia.
[H. R. 8067.]
G. B. Dickson.
Patent in fee to.
[S. 5221.]
Pensions.
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws—
Pension. Cornelius A. Ahearne.
Pensions increased. Eliza J. Crittenden.
Delia Carey.
Susan Bryant.
Lucy Babcock.
Walter H. Hutchinson.
Joseph W. Crowell.
Pension. Mary Megrady.
Pensions increased. Luther W. Garrett.
William M. Dem.
The name of James Cronan, late of Company C, Forty-seventh James Cronan.
The name of Jeremiah Cramer, late of Company D, One hundred Jeremiah Cramer.
The name of Francisco Wadsworth, late of Company C, First Regiment Francisco Wadsworth.
The name of Sewell W. Hewett, late of Company C, Fourth Regiment Sewell W. Hewett.
The name of Mary F. Pulcifer, widow of Alfred H. Pulcifer, late Mary F. Pulcifer.
The name of Nancy D. Morey, widow of Israel C. Morey, late of Nancy D. Morey.
The name of Austin L. Myers, helpless and dependent child of Pension. Austin L. Myers.
The name of John M. Jennings, late second lieutenant Company K, Pensions increased. John M. Jennings.
The name of George W. Parsons, late of Company K, One hundred George W. Parsons.
The name of Richard Simpson, late of Company B, Forty-seventh Richard Simpson.
The name of Clinton Neligh, late of Company I, Sixty-seventh Clinton Neligh.
The name of Cyrus Stephenson, late of Company I, Fifty-fifth Cyrus Stephenson.
The name of John P. Walker, late of Company H, One hundred and John P. Walker.
The name of Jesse Miller, late of Company L, Eighth Regiment Jesse Miller.
The name of Mauris Summers, late of Company D, Eighty-second Mauris Summers.
The name of John Withers, late of Company A, One hundred and John Withers.
The name of Susan Backus, widow of Jerome Backus, late of Company Susan Backus.
Pension. Mary McHenry.
Pensions increased. Jonathan B. Huffman.
Cyrus Bowman.
William Green.
Asa Gatton.
Henry S. Fargo.
James Bosley.
Pension. May Vandiver.
Pensions increased. Luther H. Palmer.
William A. Willard.
William L. Mayden.
Samuel Graham.
Pension. Parthenia Mattingly.
Pensions increased. William Hall.
John Lynn.
John Penrod.
Walter S. Gibson.
Adam Pulley.
The name of George C. Warrick, late of Company C, Eighty-sixth George C. Warrick.
The name of Mary E. Corson, widow of John W. Corson, late of Pension. Mary E. Corson.
The name of Dolores Lucero de Salaz, widow of Vicente Salaz, late Pensions increased. Dolores Lucero de Salaz.
The name of James McKinney, late of Company A, First Regiment James McKinney.
The name of Thomas F. Rowley, late of Company A, Twelfth Thomas P. Rowley.
The name of Francis M. Kenerson, late of Company F, Seventh Francis M. Kenerson.
The name of Nancy L. King, widow of John H. King, late of Company Nancy L. King.
The name of Samuel A. Hogue, late of Company G, Fortieth Samuel A. Hogue.
The name of Isaac F. Green, late of Company A, Osage County Isaac F. Green.
The name of William Etheredg, late of Company I, Third Regiment William Etheredg.
The name of William Roberts, late of Company H, Fifty-first Regiment William Roberts.
The name of Lydia A. Heatherly, widow of Elam T. Heatherly, Pension. Lydia A. Heatherly.
The name of Charles W. Thornton, late of Company B, Eighth Pensions increased. Charles W. Thornton.
The name of Charles E. Abbott, late of Company B, One hundred Charles E. Abbott.
The name of William B. Dickey, late captain and assistant quarter-master, William B. Dickey.
The name of James A. Gould, late of Company E, Sixteenth Regiment James A. Gould.
The name of Edwin Bates, late of Company I, One hundred and Edwin Bates.
The name of Alonzo Newell, late of Troop F, Sixth Regiment United Alonzo Newell.
Joseph N. Foster.
Gilman P. Lombard.
Arthur G. Sawyer.
George H. Stillman.
James S. Anderson.
Pensions. Mary E. Lindsay.
Ella C. Moody.
Pensions increased. Lars Isaacson.
John D. Vance.
Stephen M. Teachout.
Adoniram C. Harper.
Parley B. West.
Samuel Campman.
Shirley M. Nichols.
Frank Seavey.
Pension. Kate A. Brown.
Pensions increased. Louise M. Wilson.
The name of Lloyd Roberts, late of United States ships Sabine, Lloyd Roberts.
The name of Marion K. P. Sellmer, widow of Charles Sellmer, late Marion K. P. Sellmer.
The name of Samuel Mercer, late of Company I, Second Regiment Samuel Mercer.
The name of Harriet A. Mills, dependent mother of Charles B. Harriet A. Mills.
The name of Emily Thompson, widow of Jonah Thompson, late Pensions. Emily Thompson.
The name of Cora E. Gossin, widow of Andrew J. Gossin, late of Cora E. Gossin.
The name of George W. Fernald, late of Company C, Eighty-second Pensions increased. George W. Fernald.
The name of Rollin O. Joslyn, late of Company I, Fifteenth Regiment Rollin O. Joslyn.
The name of Hester Ann Steel, widow of James M. Steel, late of Hester Ann Steel.
The name of Samuella Goodrich, widow of John T. Goodrich, late of Samuella Goodrich.
The name of Morris P. Gossard, late of Company C, One hundred Morris P. Gossard.
The name of James H. Isbell, late of Company H, Eighteenth James H. Isbell.
The name of Henry D. Lockwood, late of Company E, Twenty-third Henry D. Lockwood.
The name of Amos L. Griffith, late of Company F, Fifth Regiment Amos L. Griffith.
The name of Elvira H. Jackson, widow of Isaac Jackson, late Pension. Elvira H. Jackson.
The name of Henry M. Chase, late of Company A, Coast Guards, Pensions increased. Henry M. Chase.
Jeremiah Lloyd.
Lidia M. Gosnel.
Janet Lamoreux.
John Cook, jr.
Mary Thibodo.
Pensions. Henrietta Thayer.
Emma E. Keyes.
Pensions increased. Virginia Bailey.
Lydia C. Locke.
[H. R. 8068.]
E. C. Hornor.
Payment to.
[H. R. 12027.]
Pensions.
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws—
The name of John Baker, late of Company K, Eighth Regiment Pensions increased. John Baker.
The name of James Whyde, late of Company F, Second Regiment James Whyde.
The name of Ellen McEnenney, widow of Patrick McEnenney, late Ellen McEnenney.
The name of Lucetta Brown, widow of William H. Brown, late of Lucetta Brown. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension to child on death of mother.
The name of Henry Waumpler, late of Company E, Sixty-fifth Henry Waumpler.
The name of Mary Barnes, widow of Abram Barnes, late of Company Pension. Mary Barnes.
The name of John A. Weaver, late of Company K, Sixty-sixth Pensions increased. John A. Weaver.
The name of Harriet Overlin, widow of Ancil H. Overlin, late of Harriet Overlin.
The name of Margaret Hill, widow of Wallace Hill, late of Company Margaret Hill.
The name of John A. Kilpatrick, late of Company A, Fourteenth John A. Kilpatrick.
The name of Bertha Claussen, widow of William Claussen, late of Pension. Bertha Claussen.
The name of David J. Ryan, late of Company I, Twenty-first Pensions increased. David J. Ryan.
The name of William Gotshall, late of Company F, First Regiment William Gotshall.
The name of James H. Taylor, late of Company E, Twenty-fifth James H. Taylor.
The name of Orrin Edwards, late of Company I, Twenty-ninth Orrin Edwards.
Mary E. Dowling.
Thomas P. Steadman, alias Thomas Porter.
Joseph W. Nichols.
Pension. Hannah Giffin.
Pensions increased. Agnes N. Maxwell.
Henry L. Cushing.
Elizabeth Smith.
Frances Gaskins.
Margaret Weber. Proviso. Increase to cease on death of child.
Franklin White.
Solomon Lawler.
James Paul.
John A. Greenlaw.
Pension. Nellie Ham.
Pension increased. William R. Coe.
Pension. Phebe Beaumont.
The name of Mary G. Paulmier, widow of Thomas B. Paulmier, Pensions increased. Mary G. Paulmier.
The name of Elizabeth Smith, widow of Edward W. Smith, late of Elizabeth Smith.
The name of Florence Cobb, helpless and dependent child of Daniel Pension. Florence Cobb.
The name of Anna A. Thom, widow of James Thom, late of Company Pensions increased. Anna A. Thom.
The name of Cinderella Leversee, widow of Wesley R. Leversee, Cinderella Leversee.
The name of John Coulthard, late of Company D, One hundred John Coulthard.
The name of Nicholas Rottier, late of Company G, Thirty-seventh Nicholas Rottier.
The name of Emeline R. Caldwell, former widow of Henry Eskew, Emeline R. Caldwell.
The name of Rufus W. Harvey, late of Bridges Battery, Illinois Rufus W. Harvey.
The name of Leonhart Miller, late of Company G, Twenty-third Leonhart Miller.
The name of James Dougherty, late of Company D, One hundred James Dougherty.
The name of Nancy J. Waddle, widow of Young D. Waddle, late Nancy J. Waddle.
The name of Thomas S. Applegate, late of Company C, Twenty-eighth Thomas S. Applegate.
The name of Nancy Hanes, widow of James P. Hanes, late of Company Nancy Hanes.
The name of Christian H. Buckwalter, late of Company G, One Christian H. Buckwalter.
The name of Mahala Clifton, helpless and dependent child of Isaiah Pension. Mahala Clifton.
The name of John Wilson, late of Company B, Twenty-ninth Regiment Pension increased. John Wilson.
Pension. Edwin R. Smith.
Pensions increased. Thomas J. Turner.
Julia A. Sourwine.
Stephen Johnson.
Alexander G. Armstrong.
Lucy F. Brown.
Franklin Gorham.
Thomas W. Moorhead.
Christian Christianson.
William Rose.
Pensions. Ellen G. Roder.
Elizabeth J. Alguire.
Pensions increased. George F. Baxter.
Edwin L. Hartley.
Pension. Christianna F. Childs.
Pensions increased. Eliza R. Scott.
The name of George H. Wheeler, late of Company M, First Regiment George H. Wheeler.
The name of Eliza Johnson, widow of Nathan A. Johnson, late of Pension. Eliza Johnson.
The name of Charles Bauschard, late of band, Eighty-third Regiment Pensions increased. Charles Bauschard.
The name of Joseph W. Camp, late of Company I, Sixty-third Joseph W. Camp.
The name of William Hall, late of Company G, Fifteenth and Tenth William Hall.
The name of Daniel Grebe, late of Company M, Seventh Regiment Daniel Grebe.
The name of Caroline Reichold, widow of George Reichold, late Pension. Caroline Reichold.
The name of Hattie A. Beach, widow of Seba Beach, late of Company Pension increased. Hattie A. Beach.
The name of William Bieber, helpless and dependent child of Pension. William Bieber.
The name of Enoch Cox, late of Company E, Seventh Regiment Pension increased. Enoch Cox.
The name of Margaret C. Darling, widow of Charles W. Darling, Pension. Margaret C. Darling.
The name of Cornelia E. Pence, widow of James M. Pence, late of Pensions increased. Cornelia E. Pence.
The name of Addison Thompson, late of Company H, Thirty-fifth Addison Thompson.
The name of Joseph Sherman, late of Company C, Forty-first Joseph Sherman.
The name of Charles C. Eckert, alias Conrad Eckert, late of Batteries Charles C. Eckert, alias Conrad Eckert.
The name of August M. Collignon, late of Company D, Twenty-second August M. Collignon.
The name of Barbara E. Nettleton, former widow of John G. Beck, Pension. Barbara E. Nettleton.
The name of William W. Morton, late of Company F, Fourteenth Pensions increased. William W. Morton.
The name of Henry Chairsell, late of Company K, Twenty-sixth Henry Chairsell.
Charles Fairchild.
Ellen E. Orchard.
Pension. Elizabeth Sheckells.
Pensions increased. Elizabeth C. Slack.
George M. Smith.
Elizabeth F. Spinney.
Horace J. Poland.
Jonas Trotter.
Surelda Huge.
Pension. Martha J. Davis.
Pensions increased. John H. Hazleton.
James K. P. McClary.
Miron Fellows.
Elizabeth G. Mahan. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension to child on death of mother.
Washington P. Altman.
The name of James Feagles, late of Company E, One Hundred and James Feagles.
The name of Arabella Irwin, widow of William Irwin, late of Company Arabella Irwin.
The name of Jonathan D. Butler, late of Company H, First Regiment Jonathan D. Butler.
The name of Robert H. Gaines, late of Company E, One hundred Robert H. Gaines.
The name of Edwin Underhill, late a coal heaver, United States Edwin Underhill.
The name of Nancy Ross, former widow of Charles C. Guard, late Nancy Ross.
The name of Mary M. Julian, widow of Paris Julian, late of Company Mary M. Julian.
The name of Philena O. Norton, widow of George H. Norton, late Philena O. Norton.
The name of William B. Stahl, late of Company A, Sixty-first William B. Stahl.
The name of James C. Flakes, late of Company E, One hundred and James C. Hakes.
The name of Eli Haskett, late of Company H, Ninth Regiment Eli Haskett.
The name of Julia Ann Ross, widow of William L. Ross, late of Julia Ann Ross.
The name of Fordis O. Bushnell, late of Company B, Thirteenth Fordis O. Bushnell.
The name of Solomon C. Miller, late of Company F, Twenty-ninth Solomon C. Miller.
The name of Enos W. Erick, late of Company H, and chaplain Enos W. Erick.
The name of Moses Reeves, junior, late of Company M, Twenty-first Moses Reeves, jr.
The name of Nancy Humphreys, widow of William J. Humphreys, Nancy Humphreys.
The name of Elihu G. Grinstead, late of Company M, Eighth Elihu G. Grinstead.
Esther A. Karschner.
Eva M. Van Pelt.
Catherine Floden.
John R. Gartrell.
Mary E. Cavell.
Frances A. Bright.
Mariah Mentch.
Freda Bunn.
John Day.
Pension. Leando N. Muck.
Pensions increased. Mary F. Anderson.
Morgan Brown.
Harland R. Strong.
Maria T. Fleming.
William R. Kelley.
Hugh J. Clevenger.
The name of Rebecca J. Calhoun, widow of Joseph Calhoun, late Rebecca J. Calhoun.
The name of Josephine A. Stewart, widow of Charles H. Stewart, Josephine A. Stewart.
The name of Mary A. Clark, widow of James R. Clark, late of Company Mary A. Clark.
The name of Sarah J. Stout, widow of John O. Stout, late of Company Sarah J. Stout.
The name of Charles A. Clark, late of Company F, Sixth Regiment Charles A. Clark.
The name of John M. Langsdale, late of Company I, Sixtieth Regiment John M. Langsdale.
The name of S. Maria Little, widow of Milo G. Little, late of Company S. Maria Little.
The name of Sarah Fields, widow of John Fields, late of Company Sarah Fields.
The name of Philip L. Melius, late of Company D, Ninety-fifth Philip L. Melius.
The name of Norman Messenger, late of Company I, One hundred Norman Messenger.
The name of John R. Tailentire, late of Company E, Sixty-fourth John R. Tallentire.
The name of Martha E. Williams, widow of Isaac Williams, late of Martha E. Williams.
The name of Christian Warner, late of Company A, Two hundredth Christian Warner.
The name of Edward Craft, late of Company C, Thirteenth Regiment Edward Craft.
The name of Sitha J. Sholley, widow of Jacob H. Sholley, late of Sitha J. Sholley.
The name of Daniel Baughman, late of Company G, Fifty-third Daniel Baughman.
The name of Kate Ridgway, widow of John W. Ridgway, late of Kate Ridgway.
Alice E. Pangborn.
Jonathan Toliver.
William H. Jenkins.
Helen D. Harrison.
[H. R. 12843.]
Pensions.
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws—
Pension. Lucie C. Bostian.
Pensions increased. Pearley H. Elwell.
Eliza Jane Bachtel.
Pension. Mary Followill.
Pensions increased. Kate E. Ferguson.
Robert Bigger.
Pension. Anna Harleman.
Pensions increased. Robert M. Dickson.
Oscar F. Houghland.
Sarah E. Ticknor.
The name of Isaac Thomas, late of Company G, Twelfth Regiment Isaac Thomas.
The name of Joseph T. McCombs, late of Battery D, West Virginia Joseph T. McCombs.
The name of Henry Vickers, late a landsman, United States Navy, Henry Vickers.
The name of Elizabeth R. Horton, former widow of Solomon B. Pension. Elizabeth R. Horton.
The name of Benjamin F. Morland, late of Company E, Forty-ninth Pensions increased. Benjamin F. Morland.
The name of Mary Ballinger, widow of John Ballinger, late of Company Mary Ballinger.
The name of Frederick Rice, late of Company A, Tenth Regiment Frederick Rice.
The name of Andrew R. Jones, late of Company D, Seventeenth Andrew R. Jones.
The name of Hamilton Adams, late of Company I, Fifty-third Hamilton Adams.
The name of Barbara J. Ward, widow of James D. Ward, late of Barbara J. Ward.
The name of Thomas Cannon, late of Company C, Fifty-fifth Regiment Thomas Cannon.
The name of Harriet W. Hildreth, widow of Frederick L. Hildreth, Harriet W. Hildreth.
The name of Elizabeth J. Leavitt, widow of Granville A. Leavitt, Pension. Elizabeth J. Leavitt.
The name of Aaron B. Allen, late of Company C, Fourth Regiment Pensions increased. Aaron B. Allen.
The name of David J. Braughler, late of Company F, Two hundred David J. Braughler.
The name of Robert Clara, late of Company G, One hundred and Robert Clara.
The name of Annie Kennedy, widow of Patrick Kennedy, late of Pensions. Annie Kennedy.
The name of Anna Schultz, widow of Daniel Schultz, late of Company Anna Schultz.
Pensions increased. Isaac Brenneman.
Marshall Caldwell.
Pension. Harriet Depew.
Pension increased. Nelson P. Atwood.
Pensions. Sarah E. Bender.
Elizabeth B. Watson.
Carrie E. Howell.
Pension increased. Sarah E. Stroup.
Pension. Nancy E. Harrison.
Pensions increased. Henry H. Bennington.
George L. Eyestone.
Fidello L. Bray.
Pension. Harriet Weeks.
Pensions increased. Carolyn G. Dow.
Tobias C. Willhoite.
Catharine Ewing.
William J. Ray.
Levi Sanderson.
The name of Leah A. Mullen, widow of Hugh L. Mullen, late of Leah A. Mullen.
The name of Timothy H. Gibson, late of Company G, Sixty-third Timothy H. Gibson.
The name of James L. Giles, late of Company I, Seventh Regiment, James L. Giles.
The name of Mary F. Weed, widow of Charles L. Weed, late of Mary F. Weed, Ante, p. 1253.
The name of Ruth J. McCann, widow of Thomas K. McCann, late Ruth J. McCann.
The name of John W. Beckett, late of Company A, One hundred and John W. Beckett.
The name of Thomas N. Swain, late of Company H, Seventh Regiment, Thomas N. Swain.
The name of Anna Carroll, widow of Thomas Carroll, late of Company Anna Carroll .
The name of William L. Reece, late of Company I, One hundred and William L. Reece.
The name of Sherman L. Abbott, late of Company F, Tenth Regiment Sherman L. Abbott
The name of Wesley Gurney, late of Company F, Forty-sixth Regiment Wesley Gurney.
The name of Nathan Williams, late of Company K, One hundred Nathan Williams.
The name of Christian Schlosser, late of Company I, Second Regiment Christian Schlosser.
The name of Elias Hall, late of Company B, Fifth Regiment Michigan Elias Hall.
The name of Nelson L. Gravlin, late of Company E, Sixty-second Nelson L. Gravlin.
The name of Mattie Smith, widow of Nathaniel C. Smith, late of Pension. Mattie Smith.
The name of Alfred Yauckler, late of Company K, Twenty-ninth Pensions increased. Alfred Yauckler.
Cornelius Chapman.
Matilda F. Hedrick.
Elsie Deffinger.
Melchior Weiler.
Pension. Hanna Pietenpol.
Pension increased. Martha A. Thompson.
Pension. Emilie L. Durant.
Pensions increased. Margaret A. Hoffman.
Thomas J. Blanton.
John C. Briggs.
Inez M. Craig.
Pension. Rebecca D. Timmons.
Pension increased. Alonzo B. Alexander.
Pension. Simon V. Fritcher, alias Simon Fritcher.
Pensions increased. Jonathan W. Cleland.
Frank Hogan.
Pension. Mary J. Mitchell.
Pensions increased. Anna J. Bloodgood.
The name of Albert Stonehart, late of Company I, Tenth Regiment Albert Stonehart.
The name of Emily P. Zeak, widow of John W. Zeak, late of Emily P. Zeak.
The name of William H. Gillum, late of Company K, Fourteenth William H. Gillum.
The name of Eunice E. Dodge, widow of Rodolph L. Dodge, late Pension. Eunice E. Dodge.
The name of Squire P. Reamer, late of Company A, Sixty-first Pensions increased. Squire P. Reamer.
The name of Judith E. Haskell, widow of Augustus Haskell, late Judith E. Haskell.
The name of Martha A. Halsey, former widow of Alson E. Lashier, Pensions. Martha A. Halsey.
The name of Melara C. Abbott, widow of Charles W. Abbott, late Melara C. Abbott.
The name of Martha L. Smith, former widow of James Smith, late Martha L. Smith.
The name of Addie C. Wiley, widow of Charles T. Wiley, late of Pensions increased. Addie C. Wiley.
The name of James W. Nauslar, late of Company I, One hundred James W. Nauslar.
The name of Clara McPherson, helpless and dependent child of Pension. Clara McPherson.
The name of Cyrus R. Rand, late a coal heaver of the United States Pensions increased. Cyrus R. Rand.
The name of Ida C. Wilcox, widow of John A. Wilcox, late captain, Ida C. Wilcox.
The name of Mary Y. Tarbox, widow of William A. Tarbox, late Mary Y. Tarbox.
The name of Daniel Houts, late of Company A, One hundred and Daniel Houts.
The name of Torbet C. Canfield, late of Company K, One hundred Torbet C. Canfield.
Zachariah Cravens.
John Flight.
Francis Fomorin.
Charles W. Parks.
John Irvin.
David Cornelison.
George L. Clonts.
Charles Lang.
John A. Golden.
Pension. George W. Comer, alias George W. Pierce.
Pensions increased. Ademah W. Rich, alias William Parker.
Nancy E. Galyan.
Henry Peoples.
John W. Hague.
Pension. Frances W. Rumbolz.
Pension increased. Joseph A. Weller.
Pensions. Alice A. Garner.
Sabina O’Donnell.
The name of John Edwards, late of Company B, Thirteenth Regiment Pensions increased. John Edwards.
The name of Frederick F. Pfaff, late of Company K, One hundred Frederick F. Pfaff.
The name of Eliza Smith, widow of Clinton D. Smith, late of Company Eliza Smith.
The name of James Robinson, late of Company C, Fifty-fourth James Robinson.
The name of Meredith Fletcher, late of Company F, Fourteenth Meredith Fletcher.
The name of Merritt D. En Earl, late of Company K, Ninety-first Merritt D. En Earl,
The name of Alonzo O. Cody, late of Company F, Eighth Regiment Alonzo O. Cody.
The name of John R. Greenwood, late of Company A, Sixth Regiment John R. Greenwood.
The name of Joseph M. Ferguson, late of Company G, Thirty-seventh Joseph M. Ferguson.
The name of Hannah Hagan, widow of John Hagan, late of Company Pension. Hannah Hagan.
The name of William F. Nelson, late of Company C, Fourth Regiment Pensions increased. William F. Nelson.
The name of Abel Longworth, late of Company G, Thirty-sixth Abel Longworth.
The name of George W. Resoner, late of Company I, One hundred George W. Resoner.
The name of Mary E. Jolly, widow of John H. Jolly, late major, Mary E. Jolly.
The name of James H. La Rue, late of Company D, One hundred James H. La Rue.
The name of Jane Crumpton, widow of Francis W. Crumpton, late Pension. Jane Crumpton.
The name of Sylvester M. Martin, late of Company C, Third Regiment, Pensions increased. Sylvester M. Martin.
The name of Joseph C. Cloyes, late of Company F, Forty-fifth Joseph C. Cloyes.
James Olin.
Edward E. Crady.
John T. McCallister.
Eliza A. Spangler.
James W. Tucker.
Ellen M. Hoover.
Anna Z. Monson.
Pension. Ella J. Brewster.
Pensions increased. Elizabeth Kelley.
Peter H. Baker.
Mandy M. Weaver.
Miller Hoffman.
Martha J. Todd.
Samuel Patterson.
Jacob Myers.
Louisa Fields.
Boston W. Van Osdol.
Henry C. Golden.
The name of Mary J. Finnegan, widow of John Finnegan, late of Mary J. Finnegan.
[S. 4856.]
That the Secretary of the Pensions.
The name of Nettie Johnson, widow of John W. Johnson, late of Pension. Nettie Johnson.
The name of John George Bauer, late of Company G, Fifth Regiment Pension increased. John George Bauer.
The name of Corda P. Gracey, widow of Samuel L. Gracey, late Pension. Corda P. Gracey.
The name of Elizabeth Propson, widow of John Propson, late of Pensions increased. Elizabeth Propson.
The name of Sarah E. Marsh, widow of Charles H. Marsh, late of Sarah E. Marsh.
The name of Cecilia Murphy, widow of Charles Murphy, late of Cecilia Murphy.
The name of Andrew H. Nichols, late of Company C, Second Regiment Andrew H. Nichols.
The name of Mary E. Norton, widow of Silas M. Norton, late of Mary E. Norton.
The name of Ann Odell, widow of Thomas Odell, late of Company Ann Odell.
The name of William R. Latimer, late of Company F, Fourteenth William R. Latimer.
The name of Rebecca L. Lapaugh, widow of John D. Lapaugh, late Rebecca L. Lapaugh.
The name of Lide Smith, widow of Albert G. Smith, late of Company Pensions. Lide Smith.
Alice R. Hutchinson.
Mary Pritchard.
Henry Brown.
Pensions increased. Moses Green.
George E. Newall.
Pensions. Alice Quigley.
Winifred Whitney.
Marie A. Smith.
Elizabeth S. Chaplain.
Pensions increased. Ellen Edwards.
Francis M. George.
Harvey W. Hoover.
John Fry.
John M. Davidson.
Justine M. Thrift.
Samuel E. Wilson.
The name of John Harper, late of Company A, Ninth Regiment John Harper.
The name of Mary J. White, widow of Albert E. White, late of Mary J. White.
The name of Elsie A. Platt, widow of Charles Platt, late of Company Elsie A. Platt.
The name of Adelaide M. Tarbox, widow of George H. Tarbox, Adelaide M. Tarbox.
The name of Mary Whipple, widow of Lucian A. Whipple, late of Mary Whipple.
The name of Hannah A. Hill, widow of Robert Hill, late of Company Hannah A. Hill.
The name of John C. Brown, late of Company H, Eighth Regiment John C. Brown.
The name of Michael Reuss, late of Company H, Sixty-first Regiment Michael Reuss.
The name of Henry Waltz, late of Company K, Forty-sixth Regiment Henry Waltz. Post, p. 1601.
The name of Moses Hull, late of Company D, Seventh Regiment Moses Hull.
The name of Margaret M. Lane, widow of Marion D. Lane, late of Margaret M. Lane.
The name of William Crome, late of Company H, One hundred and William Crome.
The name of James C. Green, late of Company C, One hundred and James C. Green.
The name of John Gowland, late of Company G, Eighth Regiment, John Gowland.
The name of John B. Hammer, late of Company D, One hundred John B. Hammer.
The name of Henry Lichtley, late of Company B, Fiftieth Regiment Henry Lichtley.
The name of Malisa A. Sherk, widow of William Sherk, late of Pensions. Malisa A. Sherk.
Fannie M. Carey.
Pensions increased. Nathaniel Haskell.
Robert N. B. Simpson.
William O’Neal.
Silas Blodgett.
Ella A. Tyler.
Emma J. Beal.
James Beaton.
Pension. Mary C. Knowlton.
Pensions increased. Sarah C. Greenfield.
Adelia C. Macauley.
Barney Sancomb.
William P. Nelson.
Marion Kilborn.
Albert J. Sprinkle.
Thomas White.
The name of James S. Meek, late captain Company H, Ninety-seventh James S. Meek.
The name of Michael Demuth, late of Company G, Forty-fourth Michael Demuth.
The name of Benjamin Simpson, late of Company I, Fifty-first Benjamin Simpson.
The name of Aaron Benjamin Waggoner, alias Aaron Benjamin, Aaron Benjamin Waggoner, alias Aaron Benjamin.
The name of John Merchant, late of Company M, Eighth Regiment John Merchant.
The name of Elmira E. Morrison, widow of James W. Morrison, Elmira E. Morrison.
The name of Sarah J. Cadle, widow of Richard Cadle, late quartermaster Sarah J. Cadle.
The name of Ellen Temperance Smith, helpless and dependent Pension. Ellen Temperance Smith.
The name of Carrie S. Cross, widow of Samuel K. Cross, late first Pensions increased. Carrie S. Cross.
The name of James Hawkins, late of Company B, Third Regiment James Hawkins.
The name of Martha A. Hodges, widow of James L. Hodges, late Martha A. Hodges.
The name of Leora L. Macarey, widow of Harlow E. Macarey, late Pension. Leora L. Macarey.
The name of Charles Leeder, late of Company C, Eleventh Regiment Pensions increased. Charles Leeder.
The name of John S. Allison, late of Company G, One hundred John S. Allison.
The name of Ida C. Martin, widow of Edwin L. Martin, late of Ida C. Martin.
The name of Guy Beebe, late of Company F, Seventy-third Regiment Guy Beebe.
The name of Ellen Lambert, former widow of Robert Lambert, late Pension. Ellen Lambert.
Pensions increased. George W. Doyle.
Harvey D. Plummer, alias Harvey D. Picknell.
Benjamin H. Whippie.
William H. Gallup.
Peter Soncrant.
David Moody, jr.
Alphonso W. Longfellow.
Clara P. Boulter.
Christian C. Forney.
Mary A. Moreland.
Rebecca J. Short. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension to child on death of mother.
Pension. Mary C. Finlay.
Pensions increased. Annie P. Marchant.
Henry C. Pennington.
Edward P. Carman.
The name of Sophronia Porter, widow of John W. Porter, late of Pension. Sophronia Porter.
The name of Julia C. Bradley, widow of David B. Bradley, late of Pension increased. Julia C. Bradley.
The name of Matilda Weger, widow of John W. Weger, late of Company Pension. Matilda Weger.
The name of Mercy A. Martin, widow of Milton Martin, late captain Pensions increased. Mercy A. Martin.
The name of Mandana C. Thorp, widow of Thomas J. Thorp, late Mandana C. Thorp.
The name of Mary M. Lose, widow of Daniel Lose, late of Company Pension. Mary M. Lose.
The name of Lula S. Knight Bigelow, widow of Jonathan G. Bigelow, Pensions increased. Lula S. Knight Bigelow.
The name of Sarah A. Hanson, widow of George H. Hanson, late Sarah A. Hanson.
The name of Hugh Harbinson late of Company B, Sixty-fifth Hugh Harbinson.
The name of Nellie S. Nason, widow of Nahum A. Nason, late Nellie S. Nason.
The name of Ruth A. Hazzard, widow of Robert C. Hazzard, late Ruth A. Hazzard.
The name of Celina C. Smith, widow of Jesse Smith, late of Company Celina C. Smith.
The name of Jacob Baker, late of Company F, Sixteenth Regiment Jacob Baker.
The name of Herbert Wadsworth, late second lieutenant Company Herbert Wadsworth
The name of Joanna Swander, widow of William H. Swander, late Joanna Swander.
The name of James Hanners, late of Company G, Fifth Regiment Pension. James Hanners.
Pensions increased. John Stone.
Eva Helena Patten.
Job D. Marshall.
Hiram Stevens.
Louis Badger.
Pension. Martha Nutter.
Pensions increased. Erastus T. Bowers.
David McLean.
Alonzo E. Martin.
Edwin W. Clark.
John Kern.
Corydon B. Lakin.
Emma J. Wamaling.
Thomas E. Sharp.
Pension. Della W. Crane.
Pensions increased. Elvira Louisa Kanady.
Lorenzo E. Emory.
The name of Alvin E. Tennant, late of Company C, Seventh Regiment Pension. Alvin E. Tennant.
The name of Nephi Owen, late of Company A, One hundred and Pensions increased. Nephi Owen.
The name of Richard H. Bellamy, late of Company C, One hundred Richard H. Bellamy.
The name of James M. Dailey, late second lieutenant Company E, James M. Dailey.
The name of Elizabeth Holt, widow of John Holt, late of Company Pension. Elizabeth Holt. Provisos. Additional to cease on death of child. Pension to child on death of mother.
[H. R. 6651.]
Navy Department.
Payment for services rendered to.
[H. R. 2744.]
Colorado.
Patent for certain lands granted.
Vol. 33, p. 519.
Proviso.
Lands relinquished.
[H. R. 3794.]
Thomas S. Johnson.
Payment to.
[H. R. 4297.]
Frances L. Llewellyn.
Allowed homestead entry.
Proviso.
Subject to reclamation service use.
[H. R. 7804.]
Oscar R. Howard.
Homestead patent to.
Vol. 36, p. 533.
[H.R. 7817.]
George S. Clark.
Homestead entry validated.
[H. R. 13064.]
M. A. Sweeney Shipyards and Foundry Company.
Payment to.
[S. 142.]
Mrs. George A. Miller.
Payment to.
[S. 1326.]
Vilhelm Torkildsen.
Payment for damages to steamship “Henrik Ibsen.”
[S. 5863.]
Charles H. Bingham.
Remains of, may be removed from District of Columbia.
[S. 6.]
Thomas L. Griffiths.
Land patent to.
Proviso.
Payment required.
[S. 17.]
H. L. Corbin.
Purchase of lands by, permitted.
[S. 32.]
William G. Williams, sr.
Homestead entry of, authorized.
Proviso.
Reclamation rights reserved.
[S. 67.]
Mathilda P. Hansen.
Payment to.
[S. 3436.]
John Alexander Besonen.
Payment to.
[S. 3929.]
Public lands.
Homestead entries validated.
Homestead entry, Roswell, New Mexico, numbered naught twenty-eight Roy G. Skinner. Coal reserved. Vol. 36. p. 583.
Homestead entry, San Francisco, California, numbered naught Allen Harder Witherell.
Homestead entry, Bellefourche, South Dakota, numbered naught George E. Brink.
Homestead entry, Las Cruces, New Mexico, numbered naught Mahlon Brown.
John Rieck.
Magda Soffie Lundberg.
Lorinda B. Spellman.
Wilson Humphries.
Homestead applications authorized.
John N. Gordon.
William E. Hosford. Proviso. Payment required.
Homestead application, Havre, Montana, numbered naught Edith A. Purdy.
Homestead application, Fairbanks, Alaska, numbered naught George Kolde.
Homestead application, Boise, Idaho, numbered naught twelve Gertrude Kelley Gilbert.
Allotment application, Glasgow, Montana, numbered naught fourteen Anna Campbell Valentine.
Homestead patents to be issued.
Homestead entry, Dodge City, Kansas, numbered naught ninety-five George H. Lowrey.
Homestead entry, Little Rock, Arkansas, numbered naught thirteen Glenn Edwards.
Homestead entry, Fort Sumner, New Mexico, numbered naught Willie H. McDaniel. Lieu selection by New Mexico.
Homestead entry, Salt Lake City, Utah, numbered naught seventy-six Lewis F. Koch.
Hubert Schroeder.
Frank Olsen.
Shoshone Indian Reservation, Wyo.
Entries of ceded lands on, validated.
Vol. 33, p. 1016.
William E. Duncan.
Ralph E. Kelly.
Charles Granger.
Jay K. Smith.
Charles A. Clifton.
Ralph E. Allen.
Homestead entry, Lander, Wyoming, numbered naught seven John E. Woodson.
Homestead entry, Lander, Wyoming, numbered naught seven Mabelle G. Hays.
Additional homestead entry, Lander, Wyoming, numbered naught Morris M. Alexander.
Homestead application, Lander, Wyoming, numbered naught Lawrence J. Kirch.
John Kehoe.
Homestead location validated.
[S. 5348.]
B. D. Sheffield.
Exchange of lands with.
[S. 5495.]
Edward J. Lynch.
Credit in accounts.
[S. 5911.]
Pensions.
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws—
Pension. Nellie M. Leonard.
Pensions increased. Bowman C. McEwen.
Burnum W. Francis.
Elizabeth R. Frink.
Anna M. Holt.
Fitzhugh S. Hoag.
Ella P. Hines.
Sarah L. Lunt.
George H. Bishop.
Hatch Chamberlin.
The name of Michael Kelly, late of Company B, Eleventh Regiment Michael Kelly.
The name of Horace Berlew, late of Company B, One hundred and Pension. Horace Berlew.
The name of Irvin E. Scott, late of Company B, Twenty-eighth Pensions increased. Irvin E. Scott.
The name of John B. Way, late of Company D, Seventeenth Regiment John B. Way.
The name of William Comstock, late of Company C, Seventh William Comstock.
The name of George H. French, late of Company A, Forty-eighth George H. French.
The name of David Devore, late of Company C, Fifteenth Regiment David Devore.
The name of Storm T. Roberts, late of Company B, Sixty-first Storm T. Roberts.
The name of Horatio N. Washburn, late of Company F, Fourth Horatio N. Washburn.
The name of Peter Wedge, late of Company C, Thirty-second Peter Wedge.
The name of Mary F. Fernald, helpless and dependent daughter Pension. Mary F. Fernald.
The name of Hiram R. Brackett, late of Company G, Fourteenth Pensions increased. Hiram R. Brackett.
The name of Harriet S. Crooks, widow of William Crooks, late Harriet S. Crooks.
The name of Frances A. Hall, widow of Charles H. Hall, late of Frances A. Hall.
The name of Elzie W. Grindle, late of Company F, Forty-second Elzie W. Grindle.
The name of Celia E. Gibson, former widow of William Gibson, Pension. Celia E. Gibson.
The name of Amanda Brewster, widow of Stephen G. Brewster, Pensions increased. Amanda Brewster.
Henry Vanderpool.
Charles F. Cooken.
Orrin S. Williams.
Mary J. Holliday.
Samuel I. Scammon.
Amanda M. Ricker.
Henry Stewart.
Ivan S. Ford.
Miles Gary.
Josephine Taylor.
Pension. Frances W. Wood.
Pensions increased. Mathew Farley.
Charles B. Sutton.
John Harrigan.
Johnson White.
Stinson Books.
Eliza E. Vose.
John T. Warburton.
The name of Phebe J. Asher, widow of Charles Asher, late of Company Phebe J. Asher.
The name of Albertus Bowen, late of Company B, Sixty-fourth Albertus Bowen.
The name of Milton Rhodenbaugh, late of Company D, Fifty-first Milton Rhodenbaugh.
The name of Minnie Anderson, widow of Calvin Anderson, late of Pension. Minnie Anderson.
The name of Christian Howald, late of Company K, Tenth Regiment Pensions increased. Christian Howald.
The name of George Lucas, late of Company G, Twelfth Regiment George Lucas.
The name of Jesse L. Pelton, late of Company H, One hundredth Jesse L. Pelton.
The name of William E. Chappell, late of Company D, Thirteenth William E. Chappell
The name of Sarah E. Hathaway, widow of John F. Hathaway, Sarah E. Hathaway.
The name of Hiram Bender, late of Company H, Forty-sixth Hiram Bender.
The name of John P. Martin, late of Company C, Thirteenth John P. Martin.
The name of Orrin A. Johnson, late of Company I, Sixth Regiment Orrin A. Johnson.
The name of Harriet A. Cady, widow of Stephen G. Cady, late of Harriet A. Cady.
The name of Julia G. Hottel, widow of Martin V. Hottel, late Julia G. Hottel.
The name of Edgar Thompson, late of Company A, Fiftieth Regiment Edgar Thompson.
The name of Thomas H. Webley, late of Company F, Fifth Regiment Thomas H. Webley.
The name of Harriet E. Vose, widow of Thatcher Vose, late of Pension. Harriet E. Vose.
The name of Charles E. Sawtelle, late of Company F, First Regiment Pensions increased. Charles E. Sawtelle.
The name of Richard Harmon, late of Company F, Third Regiment Richard Harmon.
Caroline Wannofsky.
Sylvanus H. Ward.
James Rogers.
Alonzo J. Nevers.
Mary A. Holland.
James Somerville.
Richard M. Johnson.
James McNamara.
Hamilton Davis.
John J. Foraker.
John Curtis.
Henry A. C. O’Connor.
Simon Jenson.
John Wilson.
Robert R. Bratton.
Henry Quint.
Morrison Young.
Frank A. Colcord.
The name of Jane McD. Johnston, widow of Francis Johnston, Jane McD. Johnston.
The name of Abbie Sloggy, widow of Harrison Sloggy, late of Abbie Sloggy.
The name of George M. Titus, late of Company E, Eleventh George M. Titus.
The name of Sarah A. Welliever, widow of Joseph S. Welliever, Sarah A. Welliever.
The name of Catherine Goodwin, widow of William H. Goodwin, Catherine Goodwin.
The name of Henry Harpham, late of Company C, Tenth Regiment Henry Harpham.
The name of Charlotte Randall, widow of William Randall, late Charlotte Randall.
The name of Cassius M. Jones, late of Company H, Eighth Regiment Cassius M. Jones.
The name of John Little, late of Company C, Thirty-fifth Regiment, John Little.
The name of Marion D. Egbert, late of Company K, Eighty-sixth Marion D. Egbert.
The name of William R. Donaldson, late of Company E, First William R. Donaldson.
The name of Charles F. Runkle, late of Company K, Eighty-ninth Charles F. Runkle.
The name of John Brown, late of Company I, Fourth Regiment John Brown.
The name of William Painter, late of Company A, One hundred William Painter.
The name of Peleg N. Carson, late, of Company I, Forty-seventh Peleg N. Carson.
The name of Solomon Keffer, late of Company B, Cass County Solomon Keffer.
The name of Charles H. Thompson, late of Company E, First Charles H. Thompson.
The name of John Washburn, late of Company G, Second Regiment John Washbum.
Charles H. Johnson.
Charles W. Sager.
William J. Hull.
Benjamin Weatherby.
Andrew J. Messer.
Diantha K. Dickey.
Pension. Virginia R. Coates.
Pensions increased. Nancy R. Brady.
Allie A. Richey.
Marget E. Schrieber.
Eliza Harrison.
Nannie P. Brown.
Pension. Tabitha Rask.
Pensions increased. Lewis C. Cleavinger.
Ella Louise Collett. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension to child on death of mother.
The name of Ellen Collins, widow of John S. Collins, late of Company Pension. Ellen Collins.
The name of Margaret L. Wood, widow of Samuel N. Wood, late Pensions increased. Margaret L. Wood.
The name of Charles E. Cole, late of Company A, Third Regiment Charles E. Cole.
The name of Charles E. Low, late of Company D, Twenty-first Charles E. Low.
The name of William Banta, late of Sixteenth Battery, Indiana William Banta.
The name of Celestia M. Lull, former widow of Alonzo J. Sawyer, Pension. Celestia M. Lull.
The name of John Murphy, late of Company A, Twenty-third Pensions increased. John Murphy.
The name of Joseph Lyman, late of Company C, First Regiment Joseph Lyman.
The name of Hamilton Rogers, late of Company D, Twelfth Regiment Hamilton Rogers.
The name of Roxalina Kinney, widow of Snoden S. Kinney, late of Roxalina Kinney.
The name of Mary A. Hapgood, widow of George W. Hapgood, Mary A. Hapgood.
The name of George Pullen, late of Company A, Thirty-fourth George Pullen.
The name of John Pugsley, late of Company D, First Regiment John Pugsley.
The name of Margaret L. Sexton, widow of Charles M. Sexton, Pension. Margaret L. Sexton.
The name of Amanda J. Johnson, widow of Edward P. Johnson, Pensions increased. Amanda J. Johnson.
The name of Joseph Zeimer, late of Company D, First Battalion Joseph Zeimer.
The name of George T. Conner, late of Company C, Forty-second George T. Conner.
Arcelia Trowbridge.
Chester C. Smith.
Mary C. Harvey.
Henry W. Botsford.
Eliza A. Reed.
Thomas Pemberton.
Pension. Antonio Armenta.
Pensions increased. John J. Buckley.
James Welsh.
David Ham.
Catherine E. Stamp.
Catharine M. Dunham.
Luther D. Whitten.
Harriette H. Kelly.
Frank B. Stearns.
Mary E. Bradford.
The name of Leafy J. Leavitt, widow of Edward N. Leavitt, late Leafy J. Leavitt.
The name of William A. Collins, late of Company B, Seventy-ninth William A. Collins.
The name of Nettie Lamprey, widow of Lyman H. Lamprey, late Nettie Lamprey.
The name of Minnie L. Gould, widow of Arthur J. Gould, late of Minnie L. Gould.
The name of Sarah S. Humiston, widow of John F. Humiston, late of Pension. Sarah S. Humiston.
The name of John Coffron, late of Company C, First Regiment Pensions increased. John Coffron.
The name of Eleazer O. Additon, late of Company K, Sixteenth Eleazer O. Additon.
The name of Harriet Aylward, widow of Lowell C. Aylward, late Harriet Aylward. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension to child on death of mother.
The name of Samuel E. Griffin, late of Company D, First Regiment Samuel E. Griffin.
The name of George S. Ayer, late of Company A, Tenth Regiment George S. Ayer.
The name of Edwin F. Witham, late of the Fifth Battery, Maine Edwin E. Witham.
The name of Josephus Clark, late of Company G, One hundred and Josephus Clark.
The name of John A. Baird, late of the United States ships Great John A. Baird.
The name of Alfred H. Hulburt, late of Company E, Ninety-third Alfred H. Hulburt.
The name of Samuel E. Stainbrook, late of Company F, Forty-eighth Samuel E. Stainbrook.
Nicholas J. O’Brien.
Adolphus W. Jones.
Victoria Fleischmann.
Michael O’Brien.
Charles B. Clark.
Matilda I. Nason.
Webster A. Whiting.
Abraham J. Yoemans.
Pension. Sarah Sinley.
Pension increased. Mary A. Flynn.
Pension. Mary Whitesides.
Pensions increased. Nancy J. Fleming.
Rebecca McC. Laptad.
Robert Irvin Rea.
Rebecca Jane Thompson.
Frank B. Sargent.
John M. Farquhar.
The name of Robert Nichols, late of Company D, Ninth Regiment Robert Nichols.
The name of Francis B. Ainsworth, late of Company M, Sixth Francis B. Ainsworth.
The name of Edward H. Allison, alias Henry A. West, late of Edward H. Allison, alias Henry A. West.
The name of Lucy M. Roach, widow of Jeremiah P. W. Roach, Lucy M. Roach.
The name of Nicholas B. Langley, late of Company F, Second Nicholas B. Langley.
The name of Emaline King, former widow of Robert Campbell, Pension. Emaline King.
The name of Andrew Mitchell, late of Battery B, First Battalion Pensions increased. Andrew Mitchell.
The name of Alphonso E. Libby, late of Company F, Twenty-fifth Alphonso E. Libby.
The name of James F. Walker, late of Company K, Twelfth James F. Walker.
The name of Uranus Stacy, late of Company E, Twenty-ninth Uranus Stacy.
The name of George S. Thing, late of Company I, First Regiment George S. Thing.
The name of Allen T. Hodgkins, late of Company I, Fourteenth Allen T. Hodgkins.
The name of Abram Hall, late of Company K, One hundred and Abram Hall.
The name of William J. Bradford, late of Company I, Sixteenth William J. Bradford.
The name of Myra R. Daniels, widow of William H. Daniels, late Myra R. Daniels.
The name of Alonzo P. Hart, late of Company E, Seventh Regiment Alonzo P. Hart.
The name of Alfred A. Bonney, late of Company E, Forty-seventh Alfred A. Bonney.
The name of George A. White, late of Company E, Ninth Regiment George A. White.
Melvan Tibbetts.
Sallie Rigney.
Henry W. Crow.
George B. Van Pelt.
John Allen, alias John McGuire.
Sarah Maurer.
Mary I. Bradbury.
Pensions. Frances B. V. Kelley.
Mary Tailor Kain.
Pension increased. Valentine M. Hodgson.
Pension. Florence Sanders.
Pensions increased. James L. Boothe.
Howard Miller.
Jasper Reeder.
Harlow J. Greenfield.
Charles Leffler.
Michael Galligan.
The name of Anna Stanley, widow of William M. Stanley, late of Pensions. Anna Stanley.
The name of Edith A. Grover, widow of Benjamin P. Grover, late of Edith A. Grover.
The name of Terrence Dobson, late of Company C, Ninety-third Pensions increased. Terrence Dobson.
The name of Allen Conner, late of Company E, One hundred and Allen Conner.
The name of Oliver P. Gillson, late of Company L, Fifteenth Regiment Oliver P. Gillson.
The name of Loami E. Scherer, late of Company C, Eighth Regiment Loami E. Scherer.
The name of John R. Kingman, late of Company M, Tenth Regiment John R. Kingman.
The name of Oliver Harding, late of Company A, One hundred and Oliver Harding.
The name of Albert A. Burleigh, late of Company M, First Regiment Albert A. Burleigh.
The name of Charlotte Goding, widow of Harrison Goding, late of Pension. Charlotte Goding.
The name of Annie K. Ames, widow of Charles A. Ames, late quartermaster Pensions increased. Annie K. Ames.
The name of Elizabeth J. Beck, widow of Henry D. Beck, late of Elizabeth J. Beck.
The name of Sarah L. Chute, former widow of Samuel Chute, late Pension. Sarah L. Chute.
The name of George W. Lukenbill, late of Company F, One hundred Pensions increased. George W. Lukenbill.
The name of Thomas E. Niles, late of Company A, Fifty-seventh Thomas E. Niles.
The name of Ira H. Fuller, late of Company B, One hundred and Ira H. Fuller.
The name of Laban A. Fernald, late of Company B, Twenty-ninth Laban A. Fernald.
Simeon Noble.
Nellie A. Sanborn.
Pension. Delia L. Trask.
[S. 3203.]
Lemmon, S. Dak.
Sale of lands to.
[S. 3405.]
Maine Central Railroad Company.
Payment to.
[S. 4026.]
Muskingum River, Ohio.
Contracts for power, etc., at Dams Nos. 3, 4,5, and 6 abrogated.
Payment required.
[S. 4368.]
D. A. Barbour and Andrew P. Gladden.
Payment to.
[S. 33.]
Daniel M. Frost.
Homestead patent to.
[S. 3580.]
Pensacola, Fla.
Release of title to private owner of lot in.
[S. 3581.]
Pensacola, Fla.
Release of title to private owner of land in.
[H. R. 11286.]
Benjamin F. Robinson and John Dows.
Land patent to.
Provisos.
Payment required.
Prior rights not impaired.
[H. R. 7256.]
Davis and Kershaw.
Refund of customs duties to.
[H. R. 14484.]
Pensions.
That the Secretary
The name of Thomas Klugh, late of Company B, Eighty-fourth Pensions increased. Thomas Klugh.
The name of Leonidas C. Kilgore, late of Company A, Fortieth Leonidas C. Kilgore.
The name of John T. Hetherlin, late of Company A, Fifth Regiment John T. Hetherlin.
The name of Malinda Cannon, widow of Isaac W. Cannon, late Malinda Cannon.
The name of Albert Peterson, late of Company H, First Regiment Albert Peterson.
The name of Benjamin F. Richardson, late of Company G, One Benjamin F. Richardson.
The name of Martha V. Baker, widow of William P. Baker, late of Pension. Martha V. Baker.
The name of Samantha E. Clark, widow of John F. Clark, late of Pensions increased. Samantha E. Clark.
The name of Perry Brimberry, late of Company C, Forty-seventh Perry Brimberry.
The name of Charles F. Anderson, late of Company E, Eighth Charles F. Anderson.
The name of Orlando C. Limbocker, late of Company E, First Orlando C. Limbocker.
The name of Mariah W. Smith, former widow of Robert J. Wilson, Pension. Mariah W. Smith.
The name of Mary A. Cardinal, widow of Joseph Cardinal, late of Pensions increased. Mary A. Cardinal.
The name of Charles Beavers, late of Company D, Ninety-first Charles Beavers.
The name of Malona J. Jones, widow of Marquis D. Jones, late of Malona J. Jones.
The name of Mary E. Beal, widow of Charles B. Beal, late of Mary E. Beal.
The name of Lewis Holley, late of Company I, Sixteenth Regiment Lewis Holley.
Pension. Mary Jane Strong.
Pensions increased. James Parmer.
Alexander Draper.
Pension. Elizabeth Lamere.
Pensions increased. Edward E. Phelps.
Frederick D. Owen.
William Trulove.
Charles A. Edwards.
Pensions. Harriet C. Gillespie.
Elmira L. Stiles.
Pensions increased. Henry Mey.
William A. Bibbs, alias Albert Markham.
Pension. Katherine Glaser.
Pensions increased. Franklin T. Randall.
Savilla Milligan. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension to child on death of mother.
William H. Hudson.
The name of Mary M. Duffy, former widow of Lawson Duffy, late of Pension. Mary M. Duffy.
The name of Woodman S. Sample, late of Company E, Sixty-first Pensions increased. Woodman S. Sample.
The name of Horatio R. Hutchinson, late of Company F, One Horatio R. Hutchinson.
The name of William W. Blachly, late of Company H, Ninth Regiment William W. Blachly.
The name of Isaac Sloan, late of Company A, Forty-fifth Regiment Isaac Sloan.
The name of Matilda Buffham, widow of George Buffham, late of Pension. Matilda Buffham.
The name of Rebecca Phipps, widow of John Phipps, late of Company Pensions increased. Rebecca Phipps.
The name of Joseph Dryden, late of Company H, One hundred and Joseph Dryden.
The name of Adeline Temple, widow of Joseph Temple, late of Pensions. Adeline Temple.
The name of Helen Conrad, widow of Otto Conrad, late a landsman, Helen Conrad.
The name of Fannie A. McNear, widow of Thomas McNear, late Pension increased. Fannie A. McNear.
The name of America J. Austin, former widow of Theoren Austin, Pension. America J. Austin.
The name of William L. Ford, late of Company E, Seventh Regiment Pensions increased. William L. Ford.
The name of William R. Williams, late of Companies D and E, William R. Williams.
The name of Collins Washburn, late of Battery F, First Regiment Collins Washburn.
The name of Edward A. Davenport, late first lieutenant and commissary Edward A. Davenport.
The name of Henry Hallman, late of Company M, Fifth Regiment Henry Hallman.
The name of Melinda Hubert, widow of Nelson Hubert, late of Pensions. Melinda Hubert.
The name of Lucy A. Hopkins, widow of Thomas H. Hopkins, late Lucy A. Hopkins.
Pensions increased. William Muer.
Charles Hasty.
Samuel Morrow.
Silas Hunley.
Pension. Adeline Lampman.
Pensions increased. John Maguet.
Helen M. Lind.
Samantha J. Wood.
Mary F. Wilkinson.
Myra A. Putnam.
Pension. Anna M. Kesselring.
Pension increased. John W. Flook.
Pension. Mary A. Caulk.
Pensions increased. Charles Copenspire.
Daniel V. Hamilton.
James Johnson.
Abashabe Nolen.
The name of Catherine Bangs, widow of William C. Bangs, late of Catherine Bangs.
The name of Henry R. Thomas, late of Company I, One hundred Henry R. Thomas.
The name of Noble Bryant, late of Company H, Sixth Regiment Noble Bryant.
The name of John R. McReynolds, late of Company H, First Regiment John R. McReynolds.
The name of Vicy Baldridge, widow of John Baldridge, late of Company Vicy Baldridge.
The name of Esther A. Webb, widow of Frank B. Webb, late of Esther A. Webb.
The name of Catherine Gardner, widow of Aaron B. Gardner, late of Catherine Gardner. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension to child on death of mother.
The name of Wilson H. McKinney, late of Company A, Thirty-sixth Wilson H. McKinney.
The name of Benjamin F. Triplett, late of Company A, Sixty-fifth Benjamin F. Triplett.
The name of Albert A. Freeman, late of Company H, First Regiment Albert A. Freeman.
The name of Martin Johnson, late of Company G, Thirty-fifth Regiment Martin Johnson.
The name of Anna S. Duffner, widow of William Duffner, late of Pension. Anna S. Duffner.
The name of Joseph A. Hollingsworth, late of Company D, One Pensions increased. Joseph A. Hollingsworth.
The name of Levi H. Colburn, late a seaman, United States Navy, Levi H. Colburn.
The name of Ammi D. Seabury, late of Company E, Seventeenth Ammi D. Seabury.
The name of William Benjamin, late of Company B, Eighth Regiment William Benjamin.
Joel Alldaffer.
David Luke.
Hugh M. Parkinson.
Jane Curry.
Pension. Mary T. Green.
Pension increased. Ferdinand Mittelstaedt.
Pension. Gurney E. Hall.
Pensions increased. Kate A. Bowers.
John M. Barkly.
Pension. Emma Richards.
Pensions increased. William H. Palmer.
Robert Kerr.
Pensions. Anna C. Shaffer.
Addie D. Garvin.
Pensions increased. Andrew J. Craig.
Charles B. Kemp.
Catherine Brennan.
Francis M. Sexton.
Jane A. Dickinson.
The name of Sarah E. Benjamin, widow of Howard Benjamin, late Pension. Sarah E. Benjamin.
The name of Abby J. Cadwell, widow of Frank L. Cadwell, late of Pensions increased. Abby J. Cadwell.
The name of John Carey, late of Company B, Seventeenth Regiment John Carey.
The name of Edward Walsh, late of Company A, Battalion Nineteen, Edward Walsh.
The name of Johanna Burke, former widow of Patrick Stanley, late Pension. Johanna Burke.
The name of William A. Jones, late of Company C, Two hundred Pensions increased. William A. Jones.
The name of Azariah Rankin, late of Companies H and C, Seventh Azariah Rankin.
The name of Dora Huffman, helpless and dependent child of Henry Pension. Dora Huffman.
The name of Joseph C. Yutzy, late of Company C, Fifty-fourth Pensions increased. Joseph C. Yutzy.
The name of Eliza Crippen, widow of Joseph M. Crippen, late of Eliza Crippen.
The name of Anderson Scott, late of Company X, Third Regiment Anderson Scott.
The name of Walter J. Wall, late of Fourth Independent Company, Walter J. Wall.
The name of Mary A. Blodgett, widow of Joseph C. Blodgett, late Pension. Mary A. Blodgett.
The name of Francis A. Baxter, late of Company I, First Regiment Pensions increased. Francis A. Baxter.
The name of Eliza Ellard, widow of Dennis Ellard, late of Company Eliza Ellard.
The name of Albert Sanders, late of Company C, Seventy-sixth Albert Sanders.
Jonathan M. Glatfelter.
Pension. Sarah H. Matheny.
Pensions increased. Charles Claudius Early.
John W. Bigelow.
Elias C. Decker.
Pension. George Vansickle.
Pensions increased. Henry A. Kline.
Melvina A. Horner.
Sarah Jane Clark.
Jonathan B. Davis, alias John B. Davis.
George W. Zigler.
George B. Cock.
Joseph E. Wierman.
Cornelia N. Cliffe.
Homer Day.
John Adair.
Cynthia J. A. Grant.
The name of James T. Inmon, late of Company G, Tenth Regiment James T. Inmon.
The name of Thornton A. Merrifield, late of Company A, Sixth Thornton A. Merrifield.
The name of John Flood, late of Company D, Ninety-first Regiment John Flood.
The name of Peter M. Simon, late of Company K, Twenty-first Peter M. Simon.
Honora Gallagher.
The name of Harriet M. Badger, widow of Bracket H. Badger, late Harriet M. Badger.
The name of Frank H. Converse, late of Company D, Eleventh Frank H. Converse.
The name of Eli Cotton, late of Company E, One hundred and Eli Cotton.
The name of John F. Pearce, late of Company G, Two hundred and John F. Pearce.
The name of Elisha Morton, late of Company K, Eighth Regiment Elisha Morton.
The name of Hanson Harmon, late of Company C, One hundred Hanson Harmon.
The name of Margaret J. Burbridge, widow of John J. Burbridge, Margaret J. Burbridge.
The name of Amos J. Moore, late of Company H, One hundred and Amos J. Moore.
The name of James H. Larimer, late of Company C, Tenth Regiment James H. Larimer.
The name of Bathsheba Newman, widow of Egbert Newman, late Bathsheba Newman.
The name of James M. Pritchett, late of Company A, Ninth Regiment James M. Pritchett.
The name of John Ebert, late of Company A, One hundred and John Ebert.
The name of James Reynolds, late of Company C, Fourth Regiment James Reynolds.
The name of Orilla F. Porter, widow of Milo Porter, late of Companies Pension. Orilla F. Porter.
Pension increased. William F. Harrold.
Pension. Mary A. Ryan.
Pensions increased. Elbridge Jacobs.
Louise H. Crombie.
Annie C. Duncan.
Pension. Martha Brewer.
Pension increased. Mary E. Jahn.
Pension. Jemima Clevenger.
Pensions increased. Rhoda Villers.
Samuel Bridgeforth.
Pensions. Cecilia McCullough.
Clara May Armstrong.
Pensions increased. Elizabeth Humelbaugh. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension to child on death of mother.
Patrick Gillin.
The name of John Fuller, late of Company I, First Regiment John Fuller.
The name of Mariett Geer, widow of Samuel E. Geer, late of Company Mariett Geer.
The name of John Dill, late of Company H, Ninety-fifth Regiment John Dill.
The name of Hubert W. Mealing, late of Company F, First Regiment Hubert W. Mealing.
The name of Elizabeth Combs, widow of William W. Combs, late Elizabeth Combs.
The name of Jacob H. Wierman, late of Company B, Twenty-first Jacob H. Wierman.
The name of Adelbert Price, late of Company H, Fifteenth Regiment Adelbert Price.
The name of Arthur Robinson, late of Company H, One hundred Arthur Robinson.
The name of Kitty E. Farr, widow of Albert J. Farr, late of Company Pensions. Kitty E. Farr.
The name of Mariah L. Phillips, widow of William A. Phillips, late Mariah L. Phillips.
The name of Elizabeth Woliver, former widow of Selah Baxter, Elizabeth Woliver.
The name of Michael Burke, late of Company H, First Regiment Pensions increased. Michael Burke.
The name of Myra Bethia Young, widow of James A. Young, late Myra Bethia Young.
The name of Josephine Sibley, widow of Solomon Sibley, late of Josephine Sibley.
The name of Celia F. Congdon, widow of George B. Congdon, late Celia F. Congdon.
The name of Clara A. Stott, widow of William W. Stott, late of Clara A. Stott.
John G. W. Book.
Julia A. Keach. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension to child on death of mother.
John C. Swaney.
Richard W. Walker.
Pension. Josephine Nolot.
Pensions increased. Helen L. Chadwick.
William Wood.
George W. Harding.
Samuel B. Turner.
Perry Black.
Bernard O’Reilly.
Thomas M. Johnson.
James Sillett.
Margaret E. Cullers.
George F. Richardson.
John Black.
The name of John Courtney, late of Company K, Fifty-fifth Regiment John Courtney.
The name of Sarah E. Hardy, widow of James G. W. Hardy, late of Pension. Sarah E. Hardy.
The name of Rebecca Hoge, widow of George W. Hoge, late of Pensions increased. Rebecca Hoge.
The name of Sarah R. Sanks, widow of George W. Sanks, late of Sarah R. Sanks.
The name of Ella Heminger, helpless and dependent child of James Pension. Ella Heminger.
The name of David S. Milliken, late of Company B, Third Regiment Pensions increased. David S. Milliken.
The name of Marietta L. Adams, widow of Edgar A. Adams, late of Marietta L. Adams.
The name of Sarah E. McCann, widow of Francis McCann, late of Sarah E. McCann. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension to child on death of mother.
The name of Angeline Jackson, widow of Cyrus A. Jackson, late of Angeline Jackson. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension to child on death of mother.
The name of Annie Morrison, widow of James Morrison, late a Annie Morrison.
[H. R. 14630.]
Craighead County, Ark.
Patents to designated tracts in.
Lake City, Ark.
Patent to lot in.
Condition.
[H. R. 7430.]
William Foglio.
Land patent to.
Proviso.
Condition.
[H. R. 13486.]
Pensions.
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws—
Pensions increased. James C. Baker.
Joshua Shriver.
Murray Myers.
The name of William C. Hershberger, late of Company A, Fifteenth William C. Hershberger.
The name of James E. Peirce, late of Company L, Third Regiment James E. Peirce.
The name of Harrison Hancock, late of Company B, Seventy-fifth Harrison Hancock.
The name of Ella A. Walker, widow of Alfred Walker, late of Ella A. Walker.
The name of William Sweet, late of Twelfth Independent Battery, William Sweet.
The name of Lemuel Gassaway, late of Company C, Ninth Regiment Lemuel Gassaway.
The name of James G. Doane, late of Company A, Eighth Regiment James G. Doane.
The name of Joseph Fike, late of Companies B and H, Two hundred Joseph Fike.
The name of Alice R. Kelley, widow of Charles W. Kelley, late of Alice R. Kelley.
The name of George Ware, late of Company K, Forty-fourth Regiment George Ware.
The name of Joseph M. Skelton, late of Company G, First Regiment Joseph M. Skelton.
The name of Joseph Thomas Ritchey, late of Company E, Eighteenth Joseph Thomas Ritchey.
The name of John E. Osborn, late of Company D, Fourteenth John E. Osborn.
The name of Samuel W. Turner, late of Company I, Twenty-seventh Samuel W. Turner.
The name of Joseph C. Brewer, late of Company B, Eighth Regiment Joseph C. Brewer.
The name of Charles A. Webber, late of Company G, Forty-fourth Charles A. Webber.
The name of Lucretia P. Kill, widow of Darius Kill, late of Company Lucretia P. Kill.
John McDonald, alias John McHughes.
Levi Pike.
Samuel L. Coulter.
Lewis J. Shepard.
Pension. Charlotte Cole.
Pension increased. Rachel McMillan.
Pension. Marie N. Teasdale.
Pensions increased. Benjamin F. Hall.
Mary Ellen Thomas.
Pension. Maggie Nelson.
Pensions increased. George J. Wilcox.
Charles E. Filer.
Pension. Emma H. Wambaugh.
Pension increased. Oliver P. Smith.
Pension. Martha O. Balch.
Pensions increased. Arthur C. Hamilton.
Barbara L. Johnson.
The name of George Hartsgrove, late of Company G, Twenty-ninth George Hartsgrove.
The name of Frederick Wulff, late of Company I, Second Regiment Frederick Wulff.
The name of Jemima R. Swinehart, former widow of Philip B. Pension. Jemima R. Swinehart.
The name of Andrew W. Hepler, late of Company E, Tenth Regiment Pensions increased. Andrew W. Hepler.
The name of William Foster, late of Company B, First Battalion William Foster.
The name of John J. Hahn, late of Company C, Forty-seventh John J. Hahn.
The name of William Brant, late of Company A, Fortieth Regiment William Brant.
The name of James T. Brown, late of Company G, One hundred and James T. Brown.
The name of Mary L. Townsley, former widow of Sylvester F. Pension. Mary L. Townsley.
The name of Alexander Field, late of Company E, Forty-third Pensions increased. Alexander Field.
The name of John Woods, late of Company B, Fifteenth Regiment John Woods.
The name of Isaiah Smith, late of Company E, Fifth Regiment Isaiah Smith.
The name of Frances Brown, widow of Charles W. Brown, late of Pension. Frances Brown.
The name of William Bain, late of Company G, Eighty-second Pensions increased. William Bain.
The name of John J. Tobias, late of Company I, Forty-eighth Regiment John J. Tobias.
The name of Martha J. Hebbard, widow of Charles H. Hebbard, Martha J. Hebbard.
The name of Laura W. Adams, widow of Homer C. Adams, late of Laura W. Adams.
The name of William Ingraham, late of Company A, Seventy-second William Ingraham.
The name of Luther L. Grant, late of Company B, Forty-sixth Luther L. Grant.
Marie Goetz.
Sarah. J. Palmer.
William F. Emerson.
Napoleon B. Summers.
Amanda M. Cope.
Leslie R. Hyde.
George W. Harris.
William E. Pritt.
Sanford C. McMains.
Mary Lemon.
Martha E. Gillaspie.
George W. Beebe.
William Hix.
Oscar W. Douglass.
Albert T. Fengler.
Pension. Mary Lincoln.
Pensions increased. Calvin Fryer.
Wesley Rowland.
The name of William C. McCracken, late of Company K, Eighteenth William C. McCracken.
The name of Homer D. Truax, helpless and dependent child of Pension. Homer D. Truax.
The name of Daniel R. Jackson, late of Company I, Fourteenth Pensions increased. Daniel R. Jackson.
The name of Willis R. Stowe, late of Company A, Second Battalion, Willis R. Stowe.
The name of Helen M. Strong, widow of George W. Strong, late of Helen M. Strong.
The name of Paul Revere Hunn, late of Company I, First Regiment Paul Revere Hunn.
The name of Annie Sweet, widow of Gilbert Sweet, late of Company Annie Sweet.
The name of Thomas A. Williams, late of Company C, Eleventh Thomas A. Williams.
The name of Peter Weber, late of Company C, First Regiment Peter Weber.
The name of Julia W. Simpson, widow of John Simpson, late first Julia W. Simpson.
The name of Absalom Shell, late of Company F, Seventy-second Absalom Shell.
The name of James Irvin, late of Company D, One hundred and James Irvin.
The name of Preston W. Lett, late of Company F, One hundred and Preston W. Lett.
The name of Henry Peiffer, late of Company I, Two hundred and Henry Peiffer.
The name of Lucinda Ulmer, widow of Sears S. Ulmer, late of Company Lucinda Ulmer.
The name of Rosetta Cunningham, helpless and dependent child of Pension. Rosetta Cunningham.
The name of William H. Potter, late of Company I, Sixteenth Regiment Pensions increased. William H. Potter.
The name of Oliver Davis, late of Company F, Second Regiment Oliver Davis.
Pension. Myrtle Hardy.
Pension increased. Adelaide E. Kennedy.
Pension. C. Jennie Stephens.
Pension increased. Benson C. Bellamy.
Pension. Mary E. Jackson.
Pension increased. Anna E. Ritchey.
Pension. Ann M. Coady.
Pensions increased. Eugene B. Guild.
George D. Seelye.
Mary A. Baltzell.
Elisabeth S. Boswell. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension to child on death of mother.
Irene L. Cox.
Pension. Barbara A. Mott.
Pensions increased. Robert M. Hawkins.
Charles B. Mathews.
Pensions. Henry Matteson.
The name of Mary Matteson, helpless and dependent child of Oliver Mary Matteson.
The name of Joseph A. Miller, late of Company E, Two hundred and Pension increased. Joseph. A. Miller.
The name of Julia L. Hulbert, former widow of Charles E. Hulbert, Pension. Julia L. Hulbert.
The name of Paulina Baker, widow of Augustus Baker, late of Company Pensions increased. Paulina Baker.
The name of Harmon Veatch, late of Company I, Seventy-eighth Harmon Veatch.
The name of Josephine F. O’Meara, widow of William A. O’Meara, Pension. Josephine P. O’Meara,
The name of George Shults, late of Company C, Seventh Regiment Pensions increased. George Shults.
The name of Philson Hutchinson, late of Company I, Twenty-first Philson Hutchinson.
The name of Tirzah Maria Willson, dependent mother of Joseph H. Pension. Tirzah Maria Willson.
The name of Daniel S. Kriner, late of Company C, Second Regiment Pensions increased. Daniel S. Kriner.
The name of James H. Durham, late of Company B, Ninth Regiment; James H. Durham.
The name of Walter S. Hood, late of Company I, One hundred and Walter S. Hood.
The name of Edward E. Clapp, late of Company E, Eleventh Regiment Edward E. Clapp.
The name of Henry C. Hoffman, late of Company E, Fortieth Regiment Henry C. Hoffman.
The name of James W. Maloy, late of Company K, Sixty-second James W. Maloy.
The name of Jane A. Ward, widow of Delos A. Ward, late of Company Jane A. Ward.
The name of Andrew J. Frederick, late of Company B, Twenty-second Andrew J. Frederick.
The name of Thornton R. Hendrickson, late of Company A, Eighty-seventh Thornton R. Hendrickson.
Alonzo Knox.
Elvira Pierce.
Sargeant B. Crawford.
Elizabeth Simpson.
Benjamin F. Patterson.
John Fishero.
Mary Petermann.
Thankful Pendleton.
Aaron B. Stutzman.
Samuel Gates.
John F. Williams.
Henry Shonert.
Samuel W. Adams.
Pension. Rose Salisbury.
Pensions increased. Robert Jolley.
Isaac G. Thompson.
John Pope.
The name of David T. McFarland, late of Company F, Sixth Regiment David T. McFarland.
The name of Mary E. Kures, widow of Jacob Kures, late of Company Pension. Mary E. Kures.
The name of Elizabeth J. Frush, widow of John H. Frush, late of Pension increased. Elizabeth J. Frush.
The name of Ann Grady, widow of James Grady, late of Company Pension. Ann Grady.
The name of Charles Ormsby, late of Company K, Ninety-sixth Pensions increased. Charles Ormsby.
The name of George T. Poulson, late of Company F, Seventy-third George T. Poulson.
The name of Jennie S. Bunch, widow of Leondias Bunch, late of Jennie S. Bunch.
The name of Joseph K. Kelly, late of Company F, Ninth Regiment Joseph K. Kelly.
The name of Nathan H. Miller, late of Company. A, Seventh Nathan H. Miller.
The name of John Kane, late of Company B, Two hundred and John Kane.
The name of Martha H. Randolph, widow of Charles B. Randolph, Pension. Martha H. Randolph.
The name of John List, late of Company H, One hundred and Pensions increased. John List.
The name of Mary Winegardner, widow of Samuel Winegardner, Mary Winegardner. Proviso. Increase to cease on death of child.
The name of Mary E. Wolf, widow of Duncan Wolf, late of Company Mary E. Wolf.
The name of Julian Myers, widow of Caleb Myers, late of Company Julian Myers.
[H. R. 11261.]
Mary S. Corbin.
Payment to, for loss of husband.
[H. R. 11262.]
Mrs. C. D. Corbin.
Payment to, for loss of husband.
[H. R. 4866.]
[Private, No. 64. ]
Julia R. Goodloe.
Title to land in Alabama confirmed.
[H. R. 8787.]
Hundley V. Fowler.
Payment to heirs of.
Proviso.
Limit on attorneys’ fees.
[H. R. 2536.]
Joseph A. Buckholdt.
Payment to, for injuries.
[H. R. 1592.]
George W. Trahey.
Payment to, for injuries.
[H. R. 2184.]
R. U. Delapenha and Company.
Refund of customs duties.
[H. R. 2554.]
Mrs. Joseph Cameron.
Payment to, for injuries to husband.
Ante, p. 802.
[H. R. 7423.]
Elizabeth M. Dodge.
Payment to, for loss of husband.
[H. R. 8697.]
A. S. Walker.
Credit in internal revenue accounts.
[H. R. 9082.]
Frank P. Sammons.
Payment to, for injuries.
[H. R. 9377.]
Cyntha Ramey.
Payment to, for death of husband.
[H. R. 9378.]
Ella Slone.
Payment to, for death of husband.
[H. R. 10642.]
Louis Jones.
Payment to, for injuries.
[H. R. 10858.]
William A. Hutson.
Payment to, for injuries.
[H. R. 11304.]
Martha A. Moffitt.
Payment to, for death of husband.
[H. R. 11377.]
Thomas J. Bye.
Payment to.
[H. R. 11660.]
Mathilda Hesterman.
Payment to, for death of husband.
[H. R. 11679.]
Samuel D. Kingsbury.
Redemption of stolen bond.
Proviso.
Indemnity bond.
[H. R. 12267.]
Wallace L. Bell.
Payment to.
[H. R. 13027.]
Isaac R. Strouse.
Credit in internal revenue accounts.
[H. R. 13728.]
J. L. da Rosa Estate, Inc.
Refund of internal revenue taxes.
Ante, p. 803.
Joseph J. Scott.
Credit in internal revenue accounts.
Vol. 38, p. 745.
[H. R. 3255.]
James Houyde.
Payment to, for death of son.
[H. R. 5411.]
Olaf Nelson.
Payment to, for injuries.
[H. R. 8325.]
Borden H. Mills.
Payment to.
[H. R. 1161.]
Cowden and Cowden.
Payment to.
[H. R. 8108.]
John H. Bruce.
Payment to.
[H. R. 8318.]
De Barbieri and Company.
Payment to.
[H. R. 10931.]
Tennessee River.
Payment for services to employees injured on work in.
[H. R. 15635.]
Eastern Transportation Company.
May bring suit for damages to barge “John T. Donohue.”
Jurisdiction of court.
Provisos.
Notice, etc.
Payment of damages.
Commencement of suit.
[H. R. 2209.]
W. W. Blood.
Payment to.
[H. R. 2534.]
Sherman County, Oreg.
Paying claims of certain dispossessed homesteaders in.
Harry Hill.
Hiram E. Powell.
Otis B. Messinger.
David W. Huff.
Eliza J. Powell.
Luther B. Hill.
Alva B. Craft.
Benjamin E. Dougherty.
Theron S. Hill.
James H. Clements.
Absalom B. Allison.
Edgar Lewis.
Elizabeth A. Bates.
Lena Wegener.
Rufus H. King.
Charles K. Huff.
Grace T. Hill.
John B. Coon.
Merit F. S. Henton.
Robert L. Allison.
Clark E. Brown.
Reuben D. Allison.
Adolph Perrault.
Lester A. Heath.
Warren D. Marshall.
Anastasse Perrault.
John Willet.
John W. Willis.
Diedrich Patjens.
Ellen E. Somer.
George M. Simpson.
Henry Nachand.
Cascious W. Fairchild.
Frank Watkins.
William Daugherty.
Alice M. Coats.
Thomas J. Farra.
Edgar G. Messinger.
Louisa M. Clements.
George D. Clements.
William Krusow.
Thomas F. Cochran.
George Meader.
William H. Andrews.
Charlie W. Barzee.
Joel H. Reed.
John O. Powell.
Abraham C. Huff.
John D. Wilcox.
Eugene W. Garlick.
Goodrich D. Boardman.
Elisha T. Vallandingham.
Frank A. Sayrs.
William S. Powell.
Thomas Macken.
James Macken.
Joeb M. Powell.
Leon V. Moore.
Fred Krusow.
Uriah Serviss.
Alexander Scott.
Thomas Walsh.
Johan Janssen.
Elmer F. Heath.
John Fulton.
Carl Peetz.
John W. Messinger.
In all, $94,648.13, which amount is hereby appropriated, and the Appropriation for. Provisos. Attorney’s, etc., fees, restricted. Limitation.
[H. R. 5729.]
E. E. Johnson.
Payment to.
[H. R. 6181.]
Letitia W. Garrison.
Payment to.
Proviso.
Indemnity bond.
[H. R. 9172.]
M. Kondo Fisheries Company.
Payment to.
[H. R. 9173.]
Union Oil Company.
Payment to.
[H. R. 9994.]
Samuel H. Walker.
Payment to, for injuries.
[H. R. 13785.]
Sarah S. Plank.
Payment to, for death of husband.
[H. R. 5096.]
Nabor and Victoria Leon.
Payment to, for death of son.
Vol. 35, p. 556.
[H. R. 5185.]
George H. Hammond.
Payment to, for injuries.
[H. R. 3896.]
John H. Janssen.
Payment to.
[H. R. 5864.]
Thomas P. Sorkilmo.
Payment to.
[H. R. 11749.]
John M. Waples.
Payment to administrator of.
[S. 4654.]
Pensions.
Pensions. Joseph Wessler.
Charles A. Myers.
William Peters.
Floyd E. Driskel.
George Beals.
Omar E. Brown.
Pensions increased. Anson Meyers.
Joseph D. Sovern.
The name of Virginia Watson, widow of Eugene W. Watson, late Virginia Watson.
The name of James Conway, late boiler maker, United States Navy, Pensions. James Conway.
The name of Peter Black, late of the United States Navy, United Peter Black.
The name of Henry Dussault, late of Company H, First Regiment Henry Dussault.
The name of James C. Larimer, late of Troop K, Eighth Regiment James C. Larimer.
The name of Lizzie Breen, widow of Patrick Breen, late of Troop G, Lizzie Breen.
The name of George Milholland, late of Company H, Twenty-first Pensions increased. George Milholland.
The name of Cyreneus Rodgers, late of Company C, Third Regiment Cyreneus Rodgers.
The name of James M. Freeman, late of Company E, Eighth Regiment, James M. Freeman.
The name of John A. Smith, late of Company C, One hundred and Pensions. John A. Smith.
The name of Caleb St. Clair, late of Company B, Eleventh Regiment Caleb St. Clair.
The name of Carrier Thompson, late of Company L, Sixteenth Regiment Pensions increased. Carrier Thompson.
The name of James G. Royse, late of Captain Parker’s company, Pension. James G. Royse.
The name of Dennie Dixon, late of Company L, Sixth Regiment Pension increased. Dennie Dixon.
The name of Julia P. Denny, widow of Frank L. Denny, late colonel Pension. Julia P. Denny.
The name of Louisa M. Fletcher, widow of William Fletcher, late of Pensions increased. Louisa M. Fletcher
The name of William Bradley, late of Company L, Second Regiment William Bradley.
The name of Samuel A. Greenlee, late of Company I, First Regiment Pension. Samuel A. Greenlee.
The name of Caroline Heywood, widow of Charles Heywood, late Pension increased. Caroline Heywood.
Pension. John A. Avirett.
Pension, increased. Andrew Houlihan.
Pensions. Edward J. Gainan.
John P. Todd.
Pension increased. Sarah Wamack.
Pension. Frank McCabe.
Pensions increased. Grant E. Getchell.
Clifford T. Cheek.
Edward J. Cuzzort.
Louise M. Swift.
Joseph C. Chilton.
Elizabeth J. Burt.
Pension. Edward Lenfesty.
Pension increased. Edward D. Smith.
Pensions. Williamson S. Wright.
Paul F. Busch.
Emer A. Robbins.
Michael H. Spaulding.
The name of Benjamin Kelsey, late of Troop D, Second Regiment Pension increased. Benjamin Kelsey.
The name of Fred Lamke, late of Company A, Second Regiment Pensions. Fred Lamke.
The name of Robert F. Seawell, late of Company B, First Regiment Robert F. Seawell.
The name of Curt Seay, late of Battery C, First Regiment United Curt Seay.
The name of John T. Krenek, late of Company A, Third Regiment Pensions increased. John T. Krenek.
The name of Sophronia Neel, widow of Thomas Neel, late of Company Sophronia Neel.
The name of James A. Saurbaugh, late of the Hospital Corps, James A. Saurbaugh.
The name of Frank L. Simpson, late of Company D, Fifty-first Frank L. Simpson.
The name of Viola C. McConville, widow of Edward McConville, late Viola C. McConville.
The name of Bertha Z. Smith, widow of Howard Smith, late surgeon, Pension. Bertha Z. Smith.
The name of Elizabeth W. C. Allen, widow of Charles J. Allen, late Pensions increased. Elizabeth W.C. Allen.
The name of Elie Jones Quinby, widow of Ira Quinby, late major Elie Jones Quinby.
The name of Joseph H. Cote, late of Company G, First Regiment Joseph H. Cote.
The name of Maria L. Dougherty, widow of William E. Dougherty, Maria L. Dougherty.
The name of Eliza J. Salmon, widow of John Salmon, late of Captain Eliza J. Salmon.
[S. 5914.]
Pensions.
Pension. Michael Lacey.
Pension increased. Margaret Rowsell.
Pensions. John E. Halaas.
Michael Urell, alias Charles Welsh.
Thomas F. Lancaster.
Adesta L. Kendall.
Wilber Feaster.
Joseph T. Kling.
Minnie A. Curtis.
Thomas E. Sims.
Pension increased. Jennie G. George.
Pensions. George A. Wilson.
Henry Lee.
Mary S. Colbom.
Edward Smith.
Pension increased. Martha L. Sternberg.
Pensions. Henry Koehler.
Dale C. Cook.
The name of Raymond Christian, late of Company B, Nineteenth Raymond Christian.
The name of George P. Thompson, late of Company B, First Regiment George P. Thompson.
The name of Henry Sparman, late of Company G, Second Regiment Henry Sparman.
The name of Milford W. Oxley, late of United States ship Franklin, Pension increased. Milford W. Oxley.
The name of John B. Lucas, late of Battery A, Missouri Volunteer Pensions. John B. Lucas.
The name of Minnie Jeffers, widow of Le Roy Jeffers, late of Company Minnie Jeffers.
The name of Fonetta W. D. Scott, widow of Bernard O. Scott, late Fonetta W.D. Scott.
The name of John McClintic, late of Company G, One hundred and John McClintic.
The name of Minnie Kinder, widow of Everett Kinder, late of Company Minnie Kinder.
The name of William Meyers, late of Company M, Twentieth Regiment William Meyers.
The name of Joseph England, late of Company B, Ninth Regiment Joseph England.
The name of George W. Mosier, late of Company C, Second Battalion, Pensions increased. George W. Mosier.
The name of Reuben Allred, late of Company A, Mormon Battalion, Reuben Allred.
The name of Harry B. Helm, late of Company A, One hundred and Pensions. Harry B. Helm.
The name of George Rhode, late of Troop I, Second United States George Rhode.
The name of Margaret S. Gemberling, widow of John W. Gemberling, Pension increased. Margarets. Gemberling.
The name of Jennie S. Gilman, widow of Forrest J. Gilman, late of Pensions. Jennie S. Gilman.
William A. Bowen
Pension increased. Mary A. C. Kaigler
Pension. Willie Hall.
Pension increased. Thomas Campbell.
Pensions. Caroline Carr.
Charles Groves.
Newton H. Reed.
Oliver Bryant.
Horace A. Gerald.
Pensions increased. Sarah J. Lewis.
Jen Rody Chauncey.
Charles M. Bradbury.
Robert H. Cowan.
Pension. Irene Blalock.
Pension increased. Joseph W. Carrier.
Pensions. William B. Hanley.
The name of Peter F. Weasel, late of Company I, Sixteenth Regiment Peter F. Weasel.
The name of Karl S. Newstrom, late of Company H, Second Karl S. Newstrom.
The name of Margaret A. Ede, widow of Alfred L. Ede, late lieutenant Pension increased. Margaret A. Ede.
The name of Flora C. Plumb, widow of Charles F. Plumb, late of Pensions. Flora C. Plumb.
The name of Margaret R. Thompson, widow of Richard E. Thompson, Margaret R. Thompson.
The name of Mary O’Hara Carnes, widow of John Carnes, late of Mary O’Hara Carnes.
The name of Grace W. Post, widow of Henry B. Post, late second Pension increased. Grace W. Post.
The name of Edward Louden, late of Company F, Fifth Regiment Pensions. Edward Louden.
The name of Mary A. Loveland, widow of Leslie R. Loveland, late Mary A. Loveland.
The name of Maria A. Hastings, widow of Daniel M. Hastings, late Pensions increased. Maria A. Hastings.
The name of Lilias E. Knapp, widow of John J. Knapp, late captain, Lilias E. Knapp.
The name of Isaiah S. Watkins, late hospital steward, Forty-ninth Pension. Isaiah S. Watkins.
The name of Sarah A. Herndon, widow of Dabney Herndon, late Pensions increased. Sarah A. Herndon.
The name of Susan L. F. Rand, widow of Stephen Rand, late rear Susan L. F. Rand.
The name of Louise D. Finley, widow of Walter L. Finley, late Louise D. Finley.
The name of Susan S. Stran, widow of Thomas V. Stran, late of Susan S. Stran.
Pension. Frank D. Haskell.
Pensions increased. Helen A. Gibbs.
Thomas J. McBride.
[H. R. 7883.]
Charlotte M. Johnston.
Payment to, for death of son.
[H. R. 11240.]
Pensions.
Pensions. Virgil Womack.
Annie Dougherty.
Pension increased. Augustin Buhl.
Pensions. Thomas Baxter.
Ella V. Holliday.
Edward H. Dalton.
Nancy A. Sumner.
Ellen M. Haney.
The name of Leon P. Chesley, late of the One hundred and twenty-first Leon P. Chesley.
The name of Robert W. Ward, late of Troop D, Seventh Regiment Robert W. Ward.
The name of Sarah Hill, widow of Isaac Hill, late of Company G, Pensions increased. Sarah Hill.
The name of Martha Ann Benjamin, widow of Fordyce J. Benjamin, Martha Ann Benjamin.
The name of Charles R. Hodges, late of the Eighty-fifth and Eighty-sixth Pensions. Charles R. Hodges.
The name of Pierce B. Boyer, late of Company K, Second Regiment Pierce B. Boyer.
The name of Manuel S. Sams, late of Company G, Thirty-eighth Pension increased. Manuel S. Sams.
The name of Harlin L. Clark, late of Company L, Thirty-ninth Pensions. Harlin L. Clark.
The name of Anna J. Phillips, now Shepherd, former widow of Anna J. Shepherd.
The name of Charles W. Clark, late of Companies E and M, Thirtieth Charles W. Clark.
The name of Albert W. Kelley, late of Company M, Fourteenth Albert W. Kelley.
The name of Laura N. Thomson, widow of James W. Thomson, late Pension increased. Laura N. Thomson.
The name of William F. Leach, late of Company B, Thirty-seventh Pensions. William F. Leach.
The name of Willie C. Ball, late of Company K, First Regiment Willie C. Ball.
The name of Vergus May, late of Company L, Twenty-first Regiment Pensions increased. Vergus May.
The name of Mary A. Snipes, widow of Benjamin Snipes, late of Mary A. Snipes.
The name of Thomas West, late of Company A, Forty-first Regiment Pensions. Thomas West.
The name of Daniel Geyer, late of Battery F, Third Regiment Daniel Geyer.
Mayme Hall.
Charles O. Woesner.
Frederick W. Brown.
Pensions increased. John W. Gahan.
Harry A. Merrill.
Pension. George Duryea.
Pensions increased. Rebecca Ramsey.
Julia Tomlin.
Pensions. Clara L. Vawn.
Charles O. Saers.
Pension increased. William W. Tinch.
Pension. Columbia A. Seaman.
Pension increased. James McKoy.
Pensions. Mary E. Galbraith.
Martha S. Becker.
Pension increased. William M. Weaver.
Pension. Jacob Mercer.
The name of Hannah Sawyer, widow of Joesph Sawyer, late of Pension increased. Hannah Sawyer.
The name of Samuel H. Glover, late of Company E, Forty-second Pensions. Samuel H. Glover.
The name of John Shanks (insane), late of Company H, First Regiment John Shanks.
The name of Elizabeth C. Lowd, widow of Howard D. Lowd, late of Elizabeth C. Lowd.
The name of Louis L. Jones, late of Company I, Second Regiment Louis L. Jones.
The name of Jay A. Griffith, late of Company D, First Regiment Jay A. Griffith.
The "name of William A. Shively, late unassigned recruit, Foot William A. Shively.
The name of Rachel C. Waskom, widow of James Waskom, late Rachel C. Waskom.
[H. R. 12194.]
Pensions.
The name of Oden Lake, late of Troop L, Sixth Regiment United Pension increased. Oden Lake.
The name of Edward H. Burrington, late of Company H, First Pension. Edward H. Burrington.
The name of Joseph Weinstein, late of Company A, Third Regiment Pension increased. Joseph Weinstein.
The name of Henry S. Corp, late of Company B, Fourth Regiment Pensions. Henry S. Corp.
The name of Martin W. Ryan, late of Company D, Seventeenth Martin W. Ryan.
The name of Elizabeth Walter, widow of Frank E. Walter, late of Elizabeth Walter.
The name of Charles W. Smith, late of Company G, Eighth Regiment Charles W. Smith.
Walter E. Doyle.
Samuel P. Kahler.
Herman Grasse.
William A. Gruslin.
Ella M. Goddard.
Cornelius Conley, alias Cornelius Connelly.
Pension increased. William T. Bogert.
Pensions. Granderson Welling.
Ezekiel H. Ballah.
Pensions increased. Victor Fousse.
James W. Poole.
John J. Fitzsimons.
Pension. John F. Scott.
Pension increased. David F. Leach.
Pension. Harry Bidwell.
Pensions increased. George Sylvester.
John P. Bloodworth.
Joseph Smuczynski.
Charles McP. Eggleston.
The name of Leon E. Andrews, late of Company D, Second Regiment Pension. Leon E. Andrews.
The name of Frank Keller, late of United States Navy, Regular Pension increased. Frank Keller.
The name of James T. Gallagher, late of Company F, Thirty-third James T. Gallagher.
The name of Oliver E. Penewit, late of Company F, Second Regiment Pensions. Oliver E. Penewit.
The name of Charles J. Mobley, late of Company M, Third Regiment Charles J. Mobley.
The name of Martha J. Hovey, widow of Horace W. Hovey, late of Martha J. Hovey.
The name of Aurora Griffith, widow of Frederick D. Griffith, late Aurora Griffith.
The name of Ernest B. Brown, late of Company D, First Regiment Ernest B. Brown.
The name of Bert D. Kilburn, late of Company D, Thirty-third Bert D. Kilburn.
The name of Julia M. Connolly, widow of Edward E. Connolly, Julia M. Connolly.
The name of Frank H. Henderson, late of Company G, Thirtieth Frank H. Henderson.
The name of William O. Trammell, late of Company C, Ninth Regiment William O. Trammell.
The name of Charles Vermillion, late of Company H, Thirteenth Charles Vermillion.
The name of Raymond E. Daniels, late of Company G, Twenty-seventh Raymond E. Daniels.
The name of John Campbell, late of Company H, First Regiment Pension increased. John Campbell.
The name of Nathan E. Morgan, late major, Second Regiment Wisconsin Pension. Nathan E. Morgan.
The name of Edward Stoyle, late of Company L, Fourth Regiment Pension increased. Edward Stoyle.
The name of Benjamin F. Barden, late of Company G, First Regiment Pensions. Benjamin F. Barden.
The name of Stephen House, late of Troop C, Fourteenth Regiment, Stephen House.
Cash Keeley.
Henry B. Owsley.
Pension increased. John W. Edington.
Pension. Orville Fox.
Pensions increased. Edward H. Brown.
John Steagall.
Pensions. Grace P. McCarty.
Martha E. Brabson.
Pension increased. Adelaide I. Feeter.
Pension. Henry Boesen.
Pension increased. Norman W. Jones.
Pensions. David A. Nelligan.
Henry Langley.
Pensions increased. William H. Cooke.
Frank E. Putnam.
Narcissa R. Cooper.
Martha F. Allen.
The name of Maria J. G. Hammack, widow of Lewis Hammack, Maria J. G. Hammack.
The name of Abraham H. Martin, late of Company A, Thirty-fifth Pension. Abraham H. Martin.
The name of James V. Chenoweth, late of Company K, Thirteenth Pension increased. James V. Chenoweth.
The name of Ettie L. Markham, widow of Benjamin O. Markham, Pension. Ettie L. Markham.
[H. R. 13620.]
Pensions.
The name of Emeline Castle, now Vanata, former widow of Israel Pension. Emeline Vanata.
The name of Edwin E. Trazzare, late of United States Navy, Pensions increased. Edwin E. Trazzare.
The name of Fred Bundy, late of Company G, Third Regiment Fred Bundy.
The name of Henry Marsden, late of Troop I, Sixth Regiment Henry Marsden.
The name of William F. Minnick, late of Company K, Eighteenth William F. Minnick.
The name of Albert Kneller, late of Company F, Twenty-second Albert Kneller.
The name of Arthur C. Null, late of the Twenty-fifth Battery Arthur C. Null.
The name of Thomas W. Ethridge, late of Company L, First Regiment Pensions. Thomas W. Ethridge.
The name of John B. Eakles, late of Company M, Second Regiment John B. Eakles.
The name of Augusta Fels, dependent mother of Ernest A. Fels, Augusta Fels.
Pension increased. Frederick Gaylor.
Pension. Charles R. Eakins.
Pension increased. Mary Willhoff.
Pensions. Charles F. Schantz.
John B. Gilliam.
William A. Pollard.
Laura McIver.
Charles J. Meggison.
Pension increased. Rebecca D. Stewart.
Pension. Emma R. Walters.
Pension increased. Elizabeth O. Sawyer.
Pensions. William J. Grimm.
Addie R. Kite.
Alvin Eichman.
Orville A. Hammers.
Harry R. Watkins.
Pensions increased. Nellie L. Wilson.
Charles Stocker, jr.
The name of Frank Klatt, late of Company G, Fifteenth Regiment Pensiop. Frank Klatt.
The name of Jesse G. Austin, late of Company H, Fourteenth Pension increased. Jesse G. Austin.
The name of Fred A. Knapp, late of Company L, Fortieth United Pensions. Fred A. Knapp.
The name of Martin V. Stanton, late of Company I, Twenty-first Martin V. Stanton.
The name of Francis M. Brown, late quartermaster sergeant Francis M. Brown.
The name of Sarah F. Clark, widow of Zachariah Clark, late of Sarah. F. Clark.
The name of Minnie Nordyke, widow of Edward C. Nordyke, late of Minnie Nordyke.
The name of John F. O’Donnell, late of Company D, Eleventh John F. O’Donnell.
The name of Barbara Boyle, widow of Dennis S. Boyle, late of Barbara Boyle.
The name of Joseph B. Asher, late of Company E, Fourth Regiment Pensions increased. Joseph B. Asher.
The name of Frank H. Thompson, late of Company A, Second Frank H. Thompson.
The name of Norma E. McEnhill, widow of Frank McEnhill, late Norma E. McEnhill.
The name of Sarah A. Harrison, widow of John B. Harrison, late of Sarah A. Harrison.
The name of Willmina Porste, widow of James Porste, late of Pension. Willmina Porste.
The name of Sarah Jane Sadler, widow of Henry Sadler, late of Pensions increased. Sarah Jane Sadler.
The name of Belle P. Young, widow of Lucien Young, late rear Belle P. Young.
The name of Robert Groves, late of Company M, Second Regiment Pension. Robert Groves.
The name of Anna Nottingham, widow of William Thomas Nottingham, Pensions increased. Anna Nottingham.
William H. De Long.
Sarah Jackson.
Pension. Anna J. Meilstrup.
Pensions increased. Maria Louise Richardson.
Priscilla Melton.
[H. R. 14576.]
Pensions.
Pensions. August Johns.
Mary Gould.
Pension increased. Harry J. Symonds.
Pensions. James Watson.
Emily Gerardin.
Pensions increased. William P. Walpole.
Frank C. Lamp.
The name of Sarah Dwyer, widow of Morgan Dwyer, late of Pensions. Sarah Dwyer.
The name of John F. W. Kuchenbecker, late of Company G, John F. W. Kuchenbecker.
The name of Sankey Gray, late of Company L, Eighth Regiment Pension increased. Sankey Gray.
The name of Philip Bernhard, late of Troop H, Sixth Regiment Pensions. Philip Bernhard.
The name of Ellen Kearns, widow of Thomas Kearns, late of Ellen Kearns.
The name of John N. Parker, late of Company C, Third Regiment John N. Parker.
The name of John C. Clark, late of Company E, Seventh Regiment Pension increased. John C. Clark.
The name of R. Roy Hamby, late of Company H, Sixteenth Regiment Pensions. R. Roy Hamby.
The name of Harvey C. Van Meter, late of Company F, Thirty-second Harvey C. Van Meter.
The name of Samuel Tygret, late of Company L, Fourth Regiment Pensions increased. Samuel Tygret.
The name of Frank R. Porter, late of Troop A, Eleventh Regiment Frank R. Porter.
The name of Julia M. Hill, widow of Frank M. Hill, late of Company Pension. Julia M. Hill.
The name of Martin H. Gavin, late of Company E, Fifteenth Pension increased. Martin H. Gavin.
The name of Mary A. Powell, widow of David J. Powell, late of Pensions. Mary A. Powell.
The name of Nora E. Singleton, widow of Lewis C. Singleton, late Nora E. Singleton.
The name of Ambrose A. Clarke, late of Company I, Third Regiment Ambrose A. Clarke.
The name of Frank B. Pauley, late of Company B, Fifth Regiment Pension increased. Frank B. Pauley.
The name of Mary McKelvey, widow of William S. McKelvey, Pensions. Mary McKelvey.
The name of Alice T. McClaughry, widow of John G. McClaughry, Alice C. McClaughry.
Pensions increased. Christ Nelson.
Eliza L. Norwood.
Pensions. Joseph Roach.
Lena Grifiee.
Oscar Smith.
John E. Seeger.
John W. Stroup.
Pension increased. Fred Windgoetter.
Pensions. Henry Dana.
Melvin P. Campbell.
Henry W. Akers.
Hyram Colwell.
Pensions increased. Frank E. Dorman.
Patrick J. Hyde.
Pensions. Clara B. Lowe.
Andy H. Frittz.
Moses A. Reimert.
The name of Martin O’Loughlin, late of Company D, Fourth Martin O’Loughlin.
The name of Fred Porter, late of Company C, Thirty-ninth Regiment Pension increased. Fred Porter.
The name of George H. Cope, late of Company D, First Battalion Pension. George H. Cope.
The name of Charles P. Dovell, late of Company E, Seventeenth Pensions increased. Charles P. Dovell.
The name of Walker Anderson, late of Troop A, Tenth Regiment Walker Anderson.
The name of Edmund Gerber, late of Company B, Twelfth Regiment Edmund Gerber.
The name of Dallas F. Jarvis, late of Troop G, Eighth Regiment Dallas F. Jarvis.
The name of Richard W. Lewis, late of Company L, Eighteenth Pension. Richard W. Lewis.
The name of Charlotte Poe, widow of Isaiah Poe, late of Captain Pension increased. Charlotte Poe.
The name of Jonah E. Hill, late of Company M, Forty-third Regiment Pensions. Jonah E. Hill.
The name of Harris D. Williamson, late of Company A, Second Harris D. Williamson.
The name of Thomas J. Reynolds, late of Troop D, First Regiment Pension increased. Thomas J. Reynolds.
The name of Frederick M. Hohmann, late of Company M, Twenty-first Pensions. Frederick M. Hohmann.
The name of Frank H. Campbell, late of the band, First Regiment Frank H. Campbell.
The name of Samuel B. McPheeters, late of the Medical Reserve Pension increased. Samuel B. McPheeters.
The name of Frank B. Norris, late of Company C, Twentieth Regiment Pensions. Frank B. Norris.
The name of Della A. Daubenspeck, widow of Lloyd M. Daubenspeck, Della A. Dauben speck.
The name of Hugh J. Gallagher, late of United States Marine Pension increased. Hugh J. Gallagher.
Pensions. Mary C. Ryan.
John J. Brogan.
Minnie Riffle.
Bridget E. Williams.
Pension increased. Frank E. Hill.
Pensions. Mary Buckley.
Thomas G. McEwan.
Pension increased. John E. Lauer.
Pension. William B. Clouse.
Pension increased. Joseph D. Donellen.
Pension. Wiley A. Cadenhead.
Pension increased. Jesse J. Barnwell.
Pensions. Clara B. Hatfield.
William G. McCoy, jr.
Archie F. Pejano.
Bessie G. Bloodgood.
Louise Crane.
Phillip Klaus.
Alphozine Bastian.
The name of William A. Bannister, late of Company A, First William A. Bannister.
The name of Peter McVay, late of Company K, Twenty-eighth Peter McVay.
The name of Martha W. Hubbell, widow of William B. Hubbell, Pensions increased. Martha W. Hubbell.
The name of James O. Cotman, late of Company H, Twenty-fifth James O. Cotman.
The name of Warren Whiteman, late of Company L, Thirteenth Pension. Warren Whiteman.
The name of Barbara Henderson, widow of John B. Henderson, Pensions increased. Barbara Henderson. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension to child on death of mother.
The name of Mary Green, widow of William W. Green, late of Mary Green.
The name of Ralph H. Bryant, late of the United States Marine Pension. Ralph H. Bryant.
The name of Elizabeth Commons, widow of Benjamin L. Commons, Pension increased. Elizabeth Commons.
The name of John C. Koepplinger, late of Company C, Sixth Regiment Pensions. John C. Koepplinger.
The name of Adolph Dirmeyer, late of Company B, Second Regiment Adolph Dirmeyer.
The name of Roy, Tow, late third-class electrician. United States Pension increased. Roy Tow.
The name of William H. Salisbury, late of Company B, Thirteenth Pension. William H. Salisbury.
The name of Julia E. Jones, widow of James L. Jones, late of Company Pension increased. Julia E. Jones.
[H. R. 15957.]
Pensions.
Pension. Frank O’Brien.
Pensions increased. Charles E. Shermer.
Daniel Grubb.
Pensions. James J. McHale.
Isaiah H. Hunnewell.
Pension increased. Charles H. Lederer.
Pensions. Cal Spradling.
Frank J. Carper.
Harry E. Brooks.
George E. Grubbs.
Ebbin A. Irvin.
William Andrews.
George W. Pinion.
Pension increased. Andrew Tanner.
Pensions. Albert L. Daniels.
Joseph Mitchell.
Pensions increased. James F. Adams.
The name of Tennessee A. Blackbum, widow of Gideon H. Blackburn, Tennessee A. Blackburn.
The name of Patrick McCarthy, late of Company H, First Regiment Pensions. Patrick McCarthy.
The name of Walter J. Frink, late of the United States Marine Walter J. Frink.
The name of Tina Quinn, widow of John Quinn, late of Troop G, Tina Quinn.
The name of Mary Jane Ragan, widow of David C. Ragan, late of Pensions increased. Mary Jane Ragan.
The name of Lucy W. Powell, widow of Owen C. Powell, late of Lucy W. Powell.
The name of Margaret English, widow of John E. English, late of Margaret English.
The name of Edward S. Banister, late of Company L, Second Regiment Edward S. Banister.
The name of Margaret E. Canty, widow of Florence J. Canty, late Pensions. Margaret E. Canty.
The name of Oscar G. Rottman, late of Troop D, Twelfth Regiment Oscar G. Rottman.
The name of Morris E. Miller, late of Company H, Fifteenth Regiment Pension increased. Morris E. Miller.
The name of William C. Wittfelt, late of Company K, Fourteenth Pensions. William C. Wittfelt.
The name of Frank Klingler, late of Troop L, Second Regiment Frank Klingler.
The name of August Gruenwald, late of Company F, Forty-fourth August Gruenwald.
The name of Alexander A. Leishman, late of Company E, Thirty-second Alexander A. Leishman.
The name of Clark E. Semark, late of Company C, Thirty-first Pension increased. Clark E. Semark.
The name of William W. Merriss, late of Troop L, Nineteenth Regiment Pension. William W. Merriss.
The name of Frank A. Perry, late of Company G, Thirteenth Regiment Pensions increased. Frank A. Perry.
Howard G. Cleaveland.
Pensions. William C. Johnson.
Willard L. Anthony
Pension increased. John Blueford.
Pensions. Ployd T. Patterson.
Mary McAlister.
Pensions increased. John W. Lattimore.
John W. Bruce.
Pensions. Henry Ostman.
Daniel M. Moser.
Pension increased. Mary P. Byram.
Pensions. John J. Harrington.
Minnie F. Zimmerman
Clarence E. Gleason.
George L. Hollis.
Pension increased. Darling L. Peeples.
Pensions. Joseph Daley.
Robert McLemore.
The name of Andrew Conley, late of United States ship Baltimore, Andrew Conley.
The name of Jacob Amberg, late of Troop D, Fifth Regiment Pension increased. Jacob Amberg.
The name of Joseph W. Hill, late of Company M, Third Regiment Pensions. Joseph W. Hill.
The name of William C. Winslow, late of Company I, Second United William C. Winslow.
The name of James F. Comman, late of Company D, First Regiment James F. Comman.
The name of Adolphus J. Wacaster, late of the Hospital Corps, Adolphus J. Wacaster.
The name of Carl W. Trott, late of Company L, Fiftieth Regiment Carl W. Trott.
The name of Joshua Marland, late of Company I, First Regiment Joshua Marland.
The name of Patrick A. Galvin, late of Company C, First Regiment Patrick A. Galvin.
The name of John Shannon, late of Troop B, Eighth Regiment John Shannon.
The name of Gus Born, late of Company H, First Regiment Georgia Gus Born.
The name of James G. Dunn, late of Company G, Fourth Regiment James G. Dunn.
The name of Thomas H. Ivers, late of Company B, Sixty-ninth Pension Increased. Thomas H. Ivers.
The name of William Alden, late of Company A, Ninth Regiment Pension. William Alden.
The name of Joseph L. Hall, late of Battery M, Third Regiment Pension increased. Joseph L. Hall.
The name of David W. Graves, late of the United States Marine Pensions. David W. Graves.
The name of Wilfred Murray, late of Company L, Thirty-fourth Wilfred Murray.
The name of Fred Opperman, late of Company K, Sixth Regiment Pension increased. Fred Opperman.
The name of Robert Trexler, late of Company K, Third Regiment Pension. Robert Trexler.
The name of Leverett O. Wilsey, late of Company C, Forty-first Pension increased. Leverett O. Wilsey.
Pension. Robert H. Roberts.
Pension increased. William H. Lilly.
Pension. Isaac N. Walker.
Pensions increased. Andrew Manuel.
Rebecca Thatcher.
Pensions. Lona B. Porter.
Edward M. Riley.
Roger G. Wearne.
Pension increased. Milford Lady.
Pensions. Charles F. Coe.
Harvey J. Ruggles.
William A. Buckley.
Arthur Magoon.
George F. Quinlan.
Mary C. Parsons.
Charles H. Yeagle.
Pension increased. Frederick A. Greening.
Pension. Effa M. Rule.
The name of Susan R. Freeman, widow of Thomas Freeman, late Pension increased. Susan R. Freeman.
The name of Charles O. Hopping, late of Troop F, First Regiment Pensions. Charles O. Hopping.
The name of James W. Beville, late of Company M, First Regiment James W. Beville.
The name of William F. Rowland, late of Company H, Second William F. Rowland.
The name of Pierce L. Trible, late of Company H, Second Regiment Pension increased. Pierce L. Trible.
The name of Reuben Solomon (insane), late of Company F, Fourth Pensions. Reuben Solomon.
The name of Daniel H. Gerald, late of Company L, Third Regiment Daniel H. Gerald.
The name of Medicus F. Day, late of Company K, Second Regiment Medicus F. Day.
The name of Charles W. Reeves, late of Company I, One hundred Charles W. Reeves.
The name of Sue E. Madden, widow of John W. Madden, late of Sue E. Madden.
The name of John Buckelew, late of Company F, Twentieth Regiment John Buckelew.
The name of Charlotte M. Beckham, widow of Robert H. Beckham, Charlotte M. Beckham.
The name of Margaret A. Osborn, widow of Charles E. Osborn, late Pension increased. Margaret A. Osborn.
The name of Henry C. Brant, late of Company M, Fifth Regiment Pensions. Henry C. Brant.
The name of Thomas P. Pope, late of Company M, Twenty-seventh Thomas P. Pope.
The name of Frank C. Andrews, late of the United States Marine Pensions increased. Frank C. Andrews.
The name of Daniel Corcoran, late of Company A, First Regiment Daniel Corcoran.
Louisa Fleming.
Emily Jane Hilton.
Julia A. Ueltschy.
Pension. Charles Harris.
Pension increased. Melvina J. Jarvis.
Pensions. Lorenzo J. McEvoy.
Clarence Matchett, alias Harry J. Reed.
Pension increased. Cordelia Mulford.
Pensions. Andy R. Fetter.
John T. Densmore.
Donald E. Graham.
Pensions increased. Narcissus New.
Mary A. Scott.
[H. R. 1777.]
Frank J. Deutsch.
Payment to, for injuries.
[H. R. 2052.]
William D. Allen.
Payment to heirs of.
[H. R. 2555.]
Minnesota and Ontario Power Company.
Refund of customs duties.
[H. R. 5453.]
California State Board of Harbor Commissioners.
Reimbursement to.
[H. R. 6180.]
Lillie B. Randell.
Payment to.
Proviso.
Indemnity bond.
[H. R. 6758.]
Hector M. McDonald.
Payment to administrator of.
Ante, p. 803.
[H. R. 7062.]
Erskine R. Hayes.
Payment to, for injuries.
[H. R. 7396.]
Hiram P. Geaslin.
Credit in postal accounts.
[H. R. 7419.]
Elisha A. Crandall.
Homestead patent to.
[H. R. 8141.]
Ellen Curran.
Payment to, for death of husband.
[H. R. 8200.]
M. E. Sitters.
Payment to, for loss of husband.
[H. R. 8630.]
Farmer’s State Bank of Eureka, Ill.
Payment to.
[H. R. 9375.]
J. M. Potter.
Payment to, for injuries.
[H. R. 10052.]
J. T. Nance.
Reimbursement to.
[H. R. 10546.]
Illinois Central Railroad Company.
Reimbursement to.
[H. R. 10641.]
Fred Henderson.
Payment to, for injuries.
[H. R. 10643.]
Theodore Bagge.
Payment to, for injuries.
[H. R. 11129.]
“Mabel I. Meyers,” Barkentine.
Claim of owners of, may be submitted to district court.
Jurisdiction of court.
Proviso.
No prospective profits allowed.
Service.
Vol. 24, p. 506.
[H. R. 11984.]
William E. Heffner.
Payment to.
[H. R. 12248.]
Mary H. S. Robertson.
Payment to administratrix of.
Proviso.
Certificate, etc., required.
[H. R. 14528.]
W. W. Firm.
Payment to.
[H. R. 14952.]
Mrs. John A. Fox.
Payment to, for loss of husband.
[S. 1781.]
Nathaniel Monroe.
Military record corrected.
Proviso.
No back pay, etc.
[S. 1818.]
Nelson T. Saunders.
Military record corrected.
Proviso.
No back pay, etc.
[S. 3539.]
John L. Moon.
Payment to.
[H. R. 4559.]
C. Horatio Scott.
Payment to.
[S. 6013.]
John Dowd.
Homestead patent to.
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he hereby is, authorized and directed to issue United States Government patent on the homestead entry of John Dowd, known as Boise naught six thousand and fifty-four, for the following-described land:
Lot five of section thirty-four, township three north, range four Description. Proviso. Payment.
[S. 6331.]
William H. Ingle.
Homestead entry validated.
[S. 3533.]
Mike G. Womack.
Payment to, for injuries.
[S. 6740.]
Matthew C. Butler, jr.
Military record corrected.
Issue of commission.
[H. R. 11860.]
Halvor Nilsen.
Homestead patent to.
R. S., sec. 2301, p. 421.
Vol. 31, p. 269.
Proviso.
Condition.
[H. R. 15048.]
Pensions.
Pension increased. Laura E. Headington.
The name of Robert H. Wood, helpless and dependent child of Pension. Robert H. Wood.
The name of John Brin, late of Company G, First Battalion Minnesota Pensions increased. John Brin.
The name of John C. Messerschmidt, late of Company E, Fifty-second John C. Messerschmidt.
The name of Nannie B. Turner, helpless and dependent child of Pension. Nannie B. Turner.
The name of Thomas Haley, alias Thomas Burke, late of Company Pensions increased. Thomas Haley, alias Thomas Burke.
The name of Benjamin F. Goodman, late of Company K, Twenty-second Benjamin F. Goodman.
The name of Catherine Strafford, widow of William P. Strafford, Catherine Strafford.
The name of Elizabeth Cumming, former widow of Thomas Cumming, Pensions. Elizabeth Cumming.
The name of Matilda E. Pierce, former widow of De Witt C. Matilda E. Pierce.
The name of William Pierce, late of Company H, Second Regiment Pensions increased. William Pierce.
The name of Roeana F. Duran, widow of Josiah Duran, late of Roeana F. Duran.
The name of David F. Landon, late of Company K, Eighth Regiment David F. Landon.
The name of Isaac M. Chrissinger, late of Company E, One hundred Isaac M. Chrissinger.
The name of Amanda J. Winkle, widow of Edward S. Winkle, Pensions. Amanda J. Winkle.
The name of Annie E. Osgood, widow of James H. Osgood, late of Annie E. Osgood.
The name of Anna L. Yachmann, former widow of Robert W. Anna L. Yachmann.
The name of Charity C. Hughes, widow of Logan Hughes, late of Pensions increased. Charity C. Hughes.
Eudora E. Phillips.
Catherine Beard.
Franklin Agnew.
Pension. Mary Gertrude Russell.
Pensions increased. William James Richey.
James Kelly.
Andrew Silberman.
Jacob Mapes.
Frank S. Bradley.
John Groat.
Andrew J. Starts.
Arabella Smith.
Pension. Julia A. Sheck.
Pensions increased. Johanna Rost.
Ellen Le Count.
Hannah Wait.
Aaron D. Egelston.
The name of Jane E. Ulmer, widow of David Ulmer, late of Company Pensions. Jane E. Ulmer.
The name of Julia A. Walker, widow of K. Walker, late of Company Julia A. Walker.
The name of Warren S. Read, late of Company B, One hundred Pensions increased. Warren S. Read.
The name of Anna R. Laing, widow of William H. Laing, late of Anna R. Laing.
The name of Euphema Gatts, former widow of Francis Walton, Pension. Euphema Gatts.
The name of John H. Rodkey, late of Company E, Second Battalion Pensions increased. John H. Rodkey.
The name of Bridget Brassill, widow of John Brassill, late of Company Bridget Brassill.
The name of Harriet Quail, former widow of Frederick Pittluker, Harriet Quail.
The name of Thomas E. Kellogg, late of Company E, Thirty-fourth Thomas E. Kellogg.
The name of Catherine E. Bentley, widow of Harvey Bentley, late Pension. Catherine E. Bentley.
The name of William M. Donovan, late of Company I, First Regiment Pensions increased. William M. Donovan.
The name of Mary F. Terwilliger, widow of William H. Terwilliger, Mary F. Terwilliger.
The name of Sabrina A. Broadfoot, former widow of Bela E. Pension. Sabrina A. Broadfoot.
The name of Benjamin J. Harding, late of Company F, Seventh Pensions increased. Benjamin J. Harding.
The name of William Bogue, late of Company F, One hundred and William Bogue.
The name of Eugene H. Steward, late of Company E, Sixty-second Eugene H. Steward.
The name of George W. Miller, late of Company F, Second Regiment George W. Miller.
The name of John T. Myers, late of Company G, One hundred and John T. Myers.
The name of Susan C. J. Slocum, widow of Lewis F. Slocum, late Susan C. J. Slocum.
Pension. Martha M. Miller.
Pensions increased. John F. Myers.
William W. Echols.
Luther Wing.
Pension. Leonora Turner.
Pensions increased. Elijah Coffman.
George H. Solifelt.
Pensions. Lydia Ripley.
Alice A. Wing.
Pension increased. John Holley.
Pension. Eliza M. Baxter.
Pension increased. James R. Cowgill.
Pension. Theresa B. Streibig.
Pensions increased. Mary E. Clark.
Frank L. Weiss, alias Louis Weiss.
Joseph R. Kemp.
Pension. Martha W. Pollock.
Pensions increased. John Montgomery.
The name of Mary L. Taylor, widow of James P. Taylor, late of Mary L. Taylor.
The name of William Koontz, late of Company H, Seventy-fifth William Koontz.
The name of Sinnie Young, widow of William M. V. Young, late of Pension. Sinnie Young.
The name of Charles R. Brackett, late of Company B, Fourth Regiment Pensions increased. Charles R. Brackett.
The name of William A. Pratt, late of Company C, Forty-eighth William A. Pratt.
The name of William Jones, late of Company G, One hundred and William Jones.
The name of Elizabeth Lindsey, helpless and dependent child of Pensions. Elizabeth Lindsey.
The name of Jessie L. Higby, widow of Jasper N. Higby, late of Jessie L. Higby.
The name of Thomas Tirrell, late of Company K. Seventh Regiment Pensions increased. Thomas Tirrell.
The name of Annie E. McCombs, widow of Isaac A. McCombs, late Annie E. McCombs.
The name of John H. Sanders, late of Company G, Fourth Regiment John H. Sanders.
The name of Lillie E. Spaulding, widow of Charles A, Spaulding, Lillie E. Spaulding.
The name of Wilford M. Taylor, late of Company C, Seventh Regiment Wilford M. Taylor
The name of Lena McKee Huffman, widow of James Huffman, late Pension. Lena McKee Huffman.
The name of Eliza A. Lantz, widow of Jacob F. Lantz, late of Company Pensions increased. Eliza A. Lantz.
The name of Perry F. Holstein, late of Company D, Seventh Regiment Perry F. Holstein.
The name of Abbie M. Holyoke, former widow of Eugene J. Holyoke, Pension. Abbie M. Holyoke.
The name of William H. Willie, late of Company E, Third Regiment Pensions increased. William H. Willie.
Edward M. White.
Lewis G. Haiston.
Mary Williams.
Ellen Johnston.
Felix R. Robertson.
James K. Jackson.
William G. Mahaffey.
Henry Fleisher.
Adaline L. Power.
Adelia C. Augur.
Amanda M. Smith.
Perry C. McIntosh.
Henry C. Metcalfe.
Charles Van Ostrand.
John N. Bayles.
William H. Moore.
The name of Mary M. Slater, widow of Henry W. Slater, late of Mary M. Slater.
The name of Katharina Betz, widow of John Betz, late of Company Katharina Betz.
The name of Henry Lee Anderson, late major and brevet lieutenant Henry Lee Anderson.
The name of Andrew Chase, late of Company H, Fourth Regiment Andrew Chase.
The name of Samuel Brown, late of Company I, Thirtieth Regiment Samuel Brown.
The name of Alfred S. Gates, late of Company E, Fiftieth Regiment Alfred S. Gates.
The name of Prudie Duncan, widow of Jackson D. Duncan, late Prudie Duncan.
The name of Francis M. Ellis, late of Company I, Forty-eighth Francis M. Ellis.
The name of James F. Brittain, late of Company E, Thirty-third James F. Brittain.
The name of John B. Kerr, late of Company B, Fourteenth Regiment John B. Kerr.
The name of Malissa Sunderland, widow of Albert Sunderland, Pension. Malissa Sunderland.
The name of Martin V. Trapp, late of Company H, Fourth Regiment Pension increased. Martin V. Trapp.
The name of Ida E. Hazen, widow of John Hazen, late of Company Pension. Ida E. Hazen.
The name of William W. Myers, late of Company D, Twelfth Pensions increased. William W. Myers.
The name of Chalmers Canan, late of Company D, One hundred Chalmers Canan.
The name of Thomas R. Maples, late of Company F, Forty-eighth Thomas R. Maples.
The name of John W. Moon, late of Company A, Third Regiment John W. Moon.
The name of Lewis A. Rominger, late of Company A, Third Regiment Lewis A. Rominger.
Hermund Gudmandson.
John T. Cox.
Mary L. Tingle.
Susan G. Graham.
William B. Gere.
Pension. Viola Merry.
Pensions increased. William Girdler.
James F. Dowis.
Mary Rice.
Catherine Hogg.
Kate M. Miller.
William H. Zombro.
Orlo G. F. Marvin.
Wallace Orcutt.
Pension. Nancy J. Wigginton.
Pensions increased. John E. Buehler.
Hannah M. Styles.
The name of James Jerolaman, late of Company A, Thirtieth James Jerolaman.
The name of Michael Moore, late of Company F, Eighth Regiment Michael Moore.
The name of Elijah C. Davey, late of Twelfth Battery, Wisconsin Elijah C. Davey.
The name of Evan E. Griffis, late of Company G, One hundred and Evan E. Griffis.
The name of Mary Jane Glaser, widow of William M. Glaser, late Mary Jane Glaser.
The name of Cunigunda Indlekofer, widow of Martin Indlekofer, Cunigunda Indlekofer.
The name of James H. Hower, late of Company F, One hundred James H. Hower.
The name of William Z. Leitner, late of Company D, Eighty-sixth William Z. Leitner.
The name of George G. Cowan, late of Company F, Seventh Regiment George G. Cowan.
The name of William Beach, late of Company B, Second Regiment William Beach.
The name of Hiram Laughlin, late of Company C, Twenty-ninth Hiram Laughlin.
The name of Levi Perkins, late of Company F, Sixty-fifth Regiment Levi Perkins.
The name of Fannie M. Lorain, widow of Lorenzo Lorain, late Fannie M. Lorain.
The name of Charles Decker, late of Company I, Twentieth Regiment Charles Decker.
The name of Frances Powell, widow of George C. Powell, late of Frances Powell.
The name of Jesus Ochoa, late of Company A, First Regiment Jesus Ochoa.
The name of William W. McDonald, late of Company I, Thirty-first William W. McDonald.
Annie M. Sweeney.
Thomas S. Bostick.
Pension. Lydia A. McKnight.
Pensions increased. Isaac F. Moore.
Sarah A. Lofton.
Robertson S. Allen.
Jefferson O’Hara, alias Thomas J. O’Hara.
Lucy A. Butts.
Angeline Murray.
George Mahaffey.
Lewis Bish.
Jackson Hughbanks.
George Ahlheim.
Thomas R. Gregory.
William H. Cox.
Louisa D. Humphrey.
Josiah F. Staubs.
The name of Andrew J. Graves, late of Company M, Third Regiment Andrew J. Graves.
The name of Eugene E. Spainhower, late of Company C, Twenty-sixth Eugene E. Spainhower.
The name of Calvin Green, late of Company A, First Regiment Calvin Green.
The name of Ambrose W. Kearsing, late of Company K, Eighty-fourth Ambrose W. Kearsing.
The name of Solomon Berliner, late of Company K, Sixty-second Solomon Berliner.
The name of Esther Randolph, widow of Francis M. Randolph, Esther Randolph.
The name of Susan A. Cross, former widow of Jacob F. Jackson, Pension. Susan A. Cross.
The name of William G. Stine, late of Company B, Two hundredth Pension increased. William G. Stine.
The name of Ottilia H. Smith, widow of Amos T. Smith, late of Pension. Ottilia H. Smith.
The name of Milton F. Barry, late of Battery H, First Regiment Pensions increased. Milton F. Barry.
The name of William A. Wilson, late of Company F, One hundred William A. Wilson.
The name of Una Stevens, widow of John H. Stevens, late of Company Una Stevens. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension to child on death of mother.
The name of Adelaide V. Disbrow, former widow of David W. Ostrander, Pension. Adelaide V. Disbrow.
The name of Joseph Baldwin, late of Company G, Two hundred Pensions increased. Joseph Baldwin.
The name of Robert J. Yeoman, late of Company I, One hundred Robert J. Yeoman.
The name of Sarah H. Medary, widow of Charles S. Medary, late Sarah H. Medary.
Pension. Precilla A. Chilton.
Pensions increased. Conrad Orth.
Sarah B. Longnecker.
Joseph Babbin.
Thomas J. Lee.
John H. Whitebread.
Overton Gore.
Sarah Jane Ruby.
William H. Hunter.
Joseph P. Wells.
Charles E. Rowlen.
Charles A. Vining.
Malinda Pauley.
Luman W. Ames.
Samuel E. Rumsey.
Pensions. Adelia I. Cummings.
Benjamin F. Longenecker.
The name of John Brough, late of Company D, Thirty-eighth Pensions increased. John Brough.
The name of Mary Jane McKee, widow of James B. McKee, late of Mary Jane McKee.
The name of George H. Holliday, late of Company G, Sixth Regiment George H. Holliday.
The name of Grace E. Ash, widow of Reuben Ash, late of Company Grace E. Ash.
The name of John W. Jennings, late of Company H, Fortieth John W. Jennings.
The name of James C. Summers, late of Company F, Sixth Regiment James C. Summers.
The name of Peter Haywood Gregory, late of Company A, Eighth Peter Haywood Gregory.
The name of Nelson Benjamin, late of Company C, Twelfth Regiment Nelson Benjamin.
The name of John A. Holland, late of Company C, Seventy-fourth John A. Holland.
The name of Margaret J. Deaver, widow of John W. Deaver, late of Margaret J. Deaver.
The name of Carrie Porter, widow of Carlile P. Porter, late admiral’s Carrie Porter.
The name of Alvin Cahnes, late of Company A, Twenty-first Alvin Calmes.
The name of Thomas Adams, late of Company K, Two hundred and Thomas Adams.
The name of Alvena A. Dunham, widow of Simeon H. Dunham, Alvena A. Dunham.
The name of Cornelia Shoemaker, widow of Andrew Shoemaker, Cornelia Shoemaker
The name of James H. Raney, late of Company E, Fourth Regiment James H. Raney.
The name of Daniel Bowman, late of Company A, Forty-seventh Daniel Bowman.
The name of Elizabeth Foisia, widow of Joseph Foisia, late of Pension. Elizabeth Foisia.
Pensions increased. Chancey Williams.
Janies G. Hauer.
Hiram Beach.
Pleasant D. Broaddus.
James Mitchell.
Joseph W. Anderson.
Lenora N. Hoyt.
Jeremiah Perrigone.
Joseph A. Gihant.
Adolph H. Schumann.
Valentine Hinton.
Alexander Adams.
Pension. Jessie E. Stover.
Pension increased. Ambrose S. Uselrnan.
Pensions. Zachariah McClain.
Sarah M. Roberts.
Pensions increased. Daniel J. Masters.
Isaac Thacker.
Peter McDoll.
The name of William Turner, late of Company A, Twenty-fourth William Turner.
The name of James P. Griffin, late of Company K, Third Regiment, James P. Griffin.
The name of Frederick M. Chamberlain, late unassigned, Second Frederick M. Chamberlain.
The name of Eliza J. Minks, widow of James H. Minks, late of Eliza J. Minks.
The name of Charles E. Watts, late of Company A, Sixth Regiment Charles E. Watts.
The name of Pius W. Wonner, late of Company D, Seventy-sixth Pius W. Wonner.
The name of Frank A. Boyd, late of Company B, One hundred Frank A. Boyd.
The name of Augusta A. King, widow of John W. King, late of Augusta A. King.
The name of Mary S. Switzer, widow of James Switzer, late of Mary S. Switzer.
The name of John H. Ormsby, late of Company B, One hundred John H. Ormsby.
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Pensions.
The name of Ellen Rohr, former widow of William E. Scott, late Pension. Ellen Rohr.
The name of John W. Guilliams, late of Company B, One hundred Pensions increased. John W. Guilliams.
The name of John Welsh, late of Company G, Tenth Regiment John Welsh.
The name of John Wilson, late of Company D, Third Regiment John Wilson.
Joseph McCain.
Carrie M. Peters.
Jacob A. Wandling.
John H. Murrey.
Sylvester T. Chick.
Samuel Lenix.
Joseph J. Sanson.
Pension. Margaret L. Miller.
Pensions increased. Sarah E. Toon.
Robert L. Stroud.
Sarah Jane Elliott.
John W. Skiff.
Pension. Marian Lemon.
Pensions increased. Margaret Berigan.
Silas M. Abers.
Pension. Mary B. Cooley.
Pensions increased. Alpheus D. Coulson.
Calvin Covert.
The name of Philip L. Davis, late of Company A, Thirty-first Philip L. Davis.
The name of Mary Peach, widow of Joseph Peach, late of Company Mary Peach.
The name of George H. Beeber, late of Company D, Twenty-ninth George H. Beeber.
The name of George W. Taylor, late of Company B, Thirty-sixth George W. Taylor.
The name of Isaac Strauss, late a landsman, United States Navy, Isaac Strauss.
The name of Charles H. Hoos, late of Company H, Fifty-ninth Charles H. Hoos.
The name of Joseph A. Saunier, late of Company F, Forty-seventh Joseph A. Saunier.
The name of Jeremiah Fleagle, late of Company F, Seventh Regiment Jeremiah Fleagle.
The name of William P. English, late of Company E, Fifty-first William P. English.
The name of Mary C. Hynes, widow of Samuel Hynes, late of Pension. Mary C. Hynes.
The name of Ross M. Stephens, late of Company E, Fifty-fifth Pensions increased. Ross M. Stephens.
The name of Alonzo M. Hobbs, late of Company E, Sixty-second Alonzo M. Hobbs.
The name of Benjamin W. Havner, late of Company B, One hundred Benjamin W. Havner.
The name of James Martin, late of Company I, One hundred and James Martin.
The name of Benjamin B. Clark, late of Company B, One hundred Benjamin B. Clark.
The name of Frances M. Eaton, widow of George C. Eaton, alias Frances M. Eaton.
The name of Constantina E. Pollard, widow of William Pollard, late Constantina E. Pollard.
The name of Nancy J. Debolt, widow of Meker Debolt, late of Pension. Nancy J. Debolt.
Pension increased. Joseph N. Murray.
Pension. Sarah C. Rawlins.
Pensions increased. George E. Doty.
Bridget Murray.
Pension. Lodema C. Hodges.
Pensions increased. John C. Logue.
Bridget Lohman.
Henry C. Jones.
Pensions. Eliza J. Griffin.
Virginia E. Jones.
Pensions increased. Samuel T. Maxey.
Wallace W. Bailey.
William H. Crites.
Julia E. Crawford.
Pensions. Taubyna Bourstine.
Louisa Snyder.
Pension increased. Margaret A. G. Macnamara.
Pension. Jennie Allen.
The name of James Davis, late of Company E, Fourteenth Regiment Pensions increased. James Davis.
The name of Robert F. Rice, late of Company K, Fortieth Regiment Robert F. Rice.
The name of Mary E. Temple, widow of Thomas Temple, late of Pension. Mary E. Temple.
The name of Jeremiah Vance, late of Company C, One hundred Pensions increased. Jeremiah Vance.
The name of Isaiah Walker, alias Isaiah Pittman, late of Company Isaiah Walker, alias Isaiah Pittman.
The name of Delia E. Griswold, widow of Oscar C. Griswold, late of Delia E. Griswold. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension to child on death of mother.
The name of David G. Bliss, late of Battery F, First Regiment David G. Bliss.
The name of Elizabeth Melvin, widow of James Melvin, late of Elizabeth Melvin.
The name of Olive M. Ross, widow of Charles S. Ross, late of Company Pension. Olive M. Ross.
The name of Ann Quinn, widow of Felix Quinn, late of Company Pensions increased. Ann Quinn.
The name of John L. Welch, late of Company E, Fourth Regiment John L. Welch.
The name of Edmund P. Matheny, late of Company H, Fourth Edmund P. Matheny.
The name of Sanford R. Bryant, late of Company D, Twelfth Sanford R. Bryant.
The name of William K. Sanders, late of Company E, Eighty-ninth William K. Sanders.
The name of Sarah E. Hamilton, widow of David N. Hamilton, Sarah E. Hamilton.
The name of Frank Haight, helpless and dependent child of Frederick Pension. Frank Haight.
Pensions increased. George W. East.
Joseph H. Woolaston.
Ellen Champion.
Washington H. Switzer.
William A. Miller.
Peter A. Cox.
John Heimroth.
Uriah T. Tapscott.
Pension. Elizabeth Schwing.
Pensions increased. Hiram Morgan.
Benjamin L. Sayler.
William Jackson Gilpin.
Matilda C. Boulden.
Hiram Powers.
Myron H. Isbell.
Stephen S. Wilson.
John Branson.
The name of Frederick Flesher, late of Company A, One hundred Frederick Flesher.
The name of Albert McHenry, late of Company F, First Battalion, Albert McHenry.
The name of Thomas Armstrong, late of Company D, Thirty-ninth Thomas Armstrong.
The name of Lutisha A. Carpenter, widow of John H. Carpenter, Lutisha A. Carpenter.
The name of Francis Ashens, late of Company M, Fifteenth Regiment Francis Ashens.
The name of Maria L. Farnsworth, widow of Seth Farnsworth, late Maria L. Farnsworth.
The name of Mary Fieber, widow of John Fieber, late of Tenth Mary Fieber.
The name of Mary Pross, widow of George W. Pross, late of Fifth Mary Pross.
The name of Sanford P. Clark, late of Company K, First Regiment Sanford P. Clark.
The name of Mary Keeny, widow of Jacob Keeny, late of Company Mary Keeny.
The name of Semantha Williams, former widow of Nicholas Van Pension. Semantha Williams
The name of Clark N. Ditto, late of Company M, Second Regiment Pensions increased. Clark N. Ditto.
The name of Delos Johnson, late of Company G, Sixth Regiment Delos Johnson.
The name of Margaret Berg, widow of Frank J. Berg, late of Company Margaret Berg.
The name of Ellen M. Stafford, widow of Henry A. Stafford, late Ellen M. Stafford.
The name of Della C. Ross, former widow of Charles B. Clark, late Pension. Della C. Ross.
The name of Samuel McC. Reynolds, late of Company C, Sixth Pension increased. Samuel McC. Reynolds.
Pension. Ella Morrow.
Pensions increased. Robert Elliott.
David E. Lindsey.
Julia Dumas.
Marion E. Laird.
Verona Thurber.
Samuel Daniels.
Jacob Winter, alias Jacob Strisle.
Thomas Kildurff.
Pension. Catherine Rose.
Pensions increased. John H. Smith.
William R. Rennels.
Mariam Hall.
Newton G. Baker.
John H. Larry.
Marietta Trowbridge.
Benjamin F. Eddins.
James C. Baker.
The name of Edna J. Ward, widow of Peter Ward, late of Company Pension. Edna J. Ward.
The name of Charles H. Edgecomb, late of Company I, Fifteenth Pensions increased. Charles H. Edgecomb.
The name of Thomas Hart, late of Company B, One hundred and Thomas Hart.
The name of Hamilton S. Gillespie, late of Company B, and lieutenant Hamilton S. Gillespie.
The name of Elijah Bagley, late of Company D, Twenty-first Elijah Bagley.
The name of Emma L. Edwards, former widow of Gilbert Keene, Pensions. Emma L. Edwards.
The name of Pattie D. Davis, widow of Jonathan B. Davis, late Pattie D. Davis.
The name of Electa Bellen, widow of Anthony Bellen, late of Company Pensions increased. Electa Bellen.
The name of John D. Shick, late of First Independent Battery John D. Shick.
The name of Elijah W. Taylor, late of Company C, Fifty-second Elijah W. Taylor.
The name of Ellen A. Phillips, widow of Albert H. Phillips, late of Ellen A. Phillips.
The name of Emma Rudy, widow of Jacob W. Rudy, late of Company Pensions. Emma Rudy.
The name of John M. Gray, late of Company B, Twentieth Regiment, John M. Gray.
The name of Ellen Jane Taylor, former widow of George M. Taylor, Ellen Jane Taylor.
The name of Mary J. Wooley, widow of George C. Wooley, late of Mary J. Wooley.
The name of Emma L. Porter, widow of George W. Porter, late of Pensions increased. Emma L. Porter. Post, p. 1510. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension to child, on death of mother.
Martin Frey.
David R. Edmonds.
James A. White.
Pension. Adelaide McGreevey.
Pensions increased. Arah Ann Bussard.
Mary Redman.
Mary Killian.
Lavinia H. Pierce.
Sarah C. Knights.
Rubin A. J. Hornsby.
Hannah I. Fortune.
Mary A. Hicks.
John J. Collins.
Janet W. Smith.
Eliza Amanda Haines.
The name of Jeptha Harrow, late of Company B, Eighty-eighth Jephtha Harrow.
The name of James D. Roberts, late first lieutenant and adjutant, James D. Roberts.
The name of William Duffy, late of Company A, Seventh Independent William Duffy.
The name of James E. Leslie, late of Company C, One hundred James E. Leslie.
The name of Charles H. Twomey, late of Company H, One hundred Charles H. Twomey.
The name of Catharine McCullough, widow of Hugh McCullough, Catharine McCullough.
The name of Thomas A. Carter, late of Company A, Thirty-sixth Thomas A. Carter.
The name of Susan C. Clough, widow of Oliver G. Clough, late of Susan C. Clough.
The name of James W. Pace, late of Company G, Third Regiment James W. Pace.
The name of Harmon Kaylor, late of Company A, Thirteenth Harmon Kaylor.
The name of Thomas A. Shepherd, late of Company L, Twelfth Thomas A. Shepherd.
The name of James M. Jobe, late of Company G, Forty-seventh James M. Jobe.
The name of Annie E. Rhoads, widow of John Rhoads, late of Annie E. Rhoads.
The name of Zachary Miller, late of Company A, Twentieth Regiment Zachary Miller.
The name of Fannie T. Smith, widow of Henry C. Smith, late of Pensions. Fannie T. Smith.
The name of Emma Zapf, former widow of Curtis Blanchard, late Emma Zapf.
The name of Huldah E. Bryant, former widow of John W. Walker, Huldah E. Bryant.
The name of Aaron Angle, late of Company C, First Regiment Pensions increased. Aaron Angle.
Mary A. Allen.
Pension. Elizabeth Collier.
Pensions increased. John N. Havlin.
William Roush.
James M. Minton.
Otis Miller.
Thomas Smeaton.
James Horton.
Joseph A. Hesler.
Henry Startzel.
James Wilkins.
Harriet E. Corbly.
Ezra Rodgers.
John H. Peck.
Darius Emmons.
Lee Brand.
Samuel P. Marlette.
Ann E. Capner.
The name of Pierson Hendrickson, junior, late of Company D, Pierson Hendrickson, jr.
The name of John Seidel, helpless and dependent child of John Pension. John Seidel.
The name of Albert Scott, late of Company C, Thirty-first Regiment Pensions increased. Albert Scott.
The name of Henry J. Doyne, late of Company C, Ninety-third Henry J. Doyne.
The name of Matilda Gnau, widow of John Gnau, late of Company Matilda Gnau.
The name of Lamanda E. Busey, widow of Charles H. Busey, late Lamanda E. Busey.
The name of Zachary T. Francis, late of Company F, Fifteenth Zachary T. Francis.
The name of Sarah Kissinger, widow of Emanuel Kissinger, late Sarah Kissinger.
The name of Sarah C. Hikes, widow of Andrew G. Hikes, late of Sarah C. Hikes.
The name of Albert H. Holtzinger, late of Company E, One hundred Albert H. Holtzinger.
The name of William A. Cheney, late of Company A, Fifth Regiment William A. Cheney.
The name of Eliza H. Hector, widow of John H. Hector, late of Eliza H. Hector.
The name of Mary A. Brady, widow of Samuel R. P. Brady, late of Mary A. Brady.
The name of Franklin Deal, late of Company C, One hundred and Franklin Deal.
The name of Lucy A. Manrose, widow of Charles Manrose, late of Lucy A. Manrose.
The name of Margaret Baylis, widow of Benjamin M. Baylis, late of Margaret Baylis.
The name of Edward L. Swem, late of Company A, Fourteenth Edward L. Swem.
Pensions. Rachel S. Flood.
Anna Delong.
Pensions increased. Agnes B. Thomson.
John L. Morgan.
Sarah A. Thatcher.
John M. Millan.
Pension. Katharine Fey.
Pensions increased. Antoine Conia.
John Shadinger.
Chauncey A. Mead.
George L. Johnson.
Lewis Brown.
Barton Kearns. Post, p. 1465.
Ellen B. Thomas.
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Pensions.
Pensions increased. Kate M. Bailey.
The name of James C. Vance, late of Company E, Thirteenth Regiment James C. Vance.
The name of Clayborn Clements, late of Company B, Twentieth Clayborn Clements.
The name of Philip W. Brown, late of Company D, Seventeenth Philip W. Brown.
The name of Clark Sturdevant, late of Company E, Twenty-seventh Clark Sturdevant.
The name of Mary L. Miller, widow of Henry Miller, late of Company Pension. Mary L. Miller.
The name of Elbridge Lufkin, late of Company G, Thirty-fifth Pension increased. Elbridge Luikin.
The name of Mary E. Tyler, former widow of John J. Lutz, late of Pension. Mary E. Tyler.
The name of Daniel J. O’Harra, late of Company F, Third Regiment Pensions increased. Daniel J. O’Harra.
The name of Overton L. Dimmett, late of Company D, One hundred Overton L. Dimmett.
The name of Emily Lett, widow of Sylvester D. Lett, late of Company Emily Lett. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension to child on death of mother.
The name of Clinton S. Lamb, late of Company C, One hundred Clinton S. Lamb.
The name of Dorcas M. Watkins, widow of Charles A. Watkins, Dorcas M. Watkins.
The name of Charles S. Robbins, late a landsman, United States Charles S. Robbins.
The name of Oscar Hoce, late of Company G, Sixth Regiment Oscar Hoce.
The name of Jacob Brock, late of Company L, Fourth Regiment Jacob Brock.
The name of Flora A. Williams, widow of Adelbert O. Williams, late Flora A. Williams.
Catharine J. Warren.
Pension. Elizabeth Sawyer.
Pension increased. David P. Boyd.
Pension. Eugenie B. Ballou.
Pensions increased. Catharine M. Grim.
Eliza J. Dawley.
Pension. Timothy P. Russell.
Pensions increased. Lycurgus J. Bosworth.
William Eorgy.
Powhatan Crawley.
William H. Smith.
John H. Sullivan.
Pension. Mary J. Wickersham.
Pensions increased. Joseph David.
Mathew H. McCreight.
John C. Lyon.
Lindley Thornburg.
Samuel McMillian.
The name of Joseph A. Ellis, late of Company C, Ninth Regiment Joseph A. Ellis.
The name of Philomena Heintz, widow of Adolph Heintz, alias Philomena Heintz.
The name of William Rech, late of Companies II and G, Twenty-third William Rech.
The name of Eunice Peck, widow of John W. Peck, late of Company Eunice Peck.
The name of Charles Stone, late of Company G, Forty-seventh Charles Stone.
The name of George White, late of Company G, One hundred and George White.
The name of Horace Mudge, late of Company K, Third Regiment Horace Mudge.
The name of Richard A. Wood, late of Company I, Fifty-eighth Richard A. Wood.
The name of Harriet E. Baird, widow of George W. Baird, late of Harriet E. Baird.
Samuel M. Little.
The name of William H. Brower, late of Company C, One hundred William H. Brower,
The name of James M. Dinwiddie, late of Company E, Sixty-ninth James M. Dinwiddie.
The name of George Levline, late of Company E, Ninth Regiment, George Levline.
Pension. Belle Shroyer.
Pensions increased. Robert L. Boseley.
Cornelia Bronaugh.
Mary K. Chadwick.
Alexander McCoy.
Francis T. Powell.
Pension. Stella H. Waggoner.
Pensions increased. David Kilgore.
George H. Stowell.
George W. Poorman.
Pension. Lovina B. Chase.
Pensions increased. James Stewart.
Isaac Miller.
Joseph Schill.
Pension. Myra Shine.
Pensions increased. John A. Foster, alias John A. Bump.
Noah Poorman.
George W. Winfield.
Ashford E. Fortney.
Thomas Cochran.
William M. Worley.
Mary E. Gaylord.
Louise Tincher.
The name of John Stepp, late of Company F, Forty-seventh John Stepp.
The name of Rachel E. Laughlin, widow of James W. Laughlin, Rachel E. Laughlin.
The name of James Logston, late of Company A, Twelfth Regiment James Logston.
The name of Sarah E. Holton, widow of Noble Holton, late of Pension. Sarah E. Holton.
The name of Isaac L. Griswold, late of Company D, Twenty-seventh Pension increased. Isaac L. Griswold.
The name of Mary A. Tilton, widow of John M. Tilton, late of Pension. Mary A. Tilton.
The name of Albert G. Ingraham, late of Company A, One hundred Pensions increased. Albert G. Ingraham.
The name of Lydia A. Mason, widow of Theophilus Mason, late of Lydia A. Mason. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension to child on death of mother.
The name of Alanson D. Simpson, late of Company A, One hundred Alanson D. Simpson.
The name of Nancy C. Cooley, widow of Daniel W. Cooley, late of Nancy C. Cooley.
The name of John W. Grover, J ate of Company I, One hundred and John W. Grover.
The name of Charles J. Chick, late of Company F, One hundred and Charles J. Chick.
The name of Ezra Deeren, late of Company C, Eighty-fourth Ezra Deeren.
The name of John Buettner, late of Company G, One hundred and John Buettner.
The name of Sarah Hughes, widow of Samuel B. Hughes, late of Sarah Hughes.
Samuel Sigman.
James A. Buck.
William Bent.
Pension. Sarah Belle Warner.
Pensions increased. Stephen N. Pierce.
George W. Blevins.
Harriet Ross.
Nathan Vaughn.
Lucinda Goodall.
Hugh McNulty.
Robert J. Diefenderfer.
Jackson Gellinger.
William E. Wilson.
Pension. Mary C. Banks.
Pensions increased. Achilles M. Williams.
Jonas Reichards.
Pensions. Olive Sanders.
Caroline G. Yockel.
The name of William Lepper, late of Company G, Third Regiment Pensions increased. William Lepper.
The name of Zachariah Minnear, late of Company A, Sixth Regiment Zachariah Minnear.
The name of Louisa J. Kimball, widow of Thomas C. Kimball, Louisa J. Kimball.
The name of Eleanora Taylor, widow of Thomas Taylor, late of Eleanora Taylor.
The name of Commodore P. Burchfield, late of Company I, Seventeenth Commodore P. Burchfield.
The name of David Leverett, late of Companies K and E, First David Leverett.
The name of Joseph Herndon, late of Company I, Second Regiment Joseph Herndon.
The name of Alexander Morrison, late of Company E, One hundred Alexander Morrison.
The name of John M. Pannick, late of Company D, Second Regiment John M. Pannick.
The name of Malinda Honeywell, former widow of Benjamin Malinda Honeywell.
The name of Buford P. Moss, late of Company A, Thirtieth Regiment Buford P. Moss.
The name of WilFam Illingworth, late of Company D, One hundred William Illingworth.
The name of Jacob Miller, late of Company D, One hundred and Jacob Miller.
The name of Emma Steinmetz, widow of William Steinmetz, late Emma Steinmetz.
The name of William W. Ong, late of Company G, One hundred William W. Ong.
The name of Leander Futhey, late of Company F, Eighty-third Leander Futhey.
The name of John Toothman, late of Company A, One hundred and John Toothman.
The name of John M. Jackman, late of Company E, Twenty-fourth John M. Jackson,
Pension. Carrie Atkins Coddington.
Pensions increased. William H. Craven.
William F. Daly.
Harry A. P. Mayville.
Justus H. Lyon.
Sarah Dotson.
Harlow B. Elliott.
Maria C. Sinclair.
Calvin D. Leuman.
Pension. Clara Daughters.
Pensions increased. Caroline Lincoln.
Thomas J. Raybell.
Joseph McNeight.
Daniel McManawa.
David Winsor.
John Steffen.
John Benkelman.
John W. Whitaker.
The name of William A. Greene, late of Company D, Louisville William A. Greene.
The name of Elmira Goshen, widow of Martin V. B. Goshen, late of Elmira Goshen.
The name of Mahala Lee Claflin, former widow of John H. Lee, Pension. Mahala Lee Claflin.
The name of Alester D. Sly, late of Company A, One hundred and Pensions increased. Alester D. Sly.
The name of William Wildermuth, late of Company K, Seventeenth William Wildermuth.
The name of Benjamin Diggs, dependent father of William H. Benjamin Diggs.
The name of John H. Admire, late of Company B, Forty-sixth John H. Admire.
The name of William A. Chapman, late of Company A, One hundred William A. Chapman.
The name of Etta E. Vinn, widow of John Vinn, late of Company Pension. Etta E. Vinn.
The name of Reuben Clark, late of Company I, Forty-fifth Regiment Pensions increased. Reuben Clark.
The name of Isaac Kitts, late of Company A, Second Regiment Isaac Kitts.
The name of Thomas Stubbs, late of Company H, Seventeenth Thomas Stubbs.
The name of Edwin C. Albertson, late of Company B, Fifteenth Edwin C. Albertson.
The name of Hannah Heath, widow of Charles E. Heath, late of Hannah Heath.
The name of James M. Beggs, late of Company H, Twelfth Regiment James M. Beggs.
The name of Seymour H. Reynolds, late of Company A, Sixth Seymour H Reynolds.
The name of Harriet E. Hallenbeck, widow of George Hallenbeck, Harriet E. Hallenbeck.
The name of Rodney W. Anderson, late acting assistant surgeon, Rodney W. Anderson.
Jane Shaw.
James W. Campbell.
Mary H. Atkinson.
Pension. William A. M. Streeter, alias Henry Stanley.
Pensions increased. Orlando D. Rowe.
Joseph Fields.
Margaret Good.
John H. Burnett.
Albert E. Sherman.
John B. Armstrong.
Pension. Florence W. Ball.
Pensions increased. Leonard H. Washburn.
William A. Miller.
Pensions. Margaret Mallery.
Elizabeth White Orr.
Pensions increased. Charles W. Noyes, alias Charles W. Benton.
James Hickman.
The name of William B. Clark, late of Company H, Forty-sixth William B. Clark.
The name of Charles B. Smith, late of Company F, Forty-seventh Charles B. Smith.
The name of James Ratchford, late of Company I, Thirty-fifth James Ratchford.
The name of Albert Schouten, late of Company H, First Regiment Albert Schouten.
The name of Guy W. Johnson, helpless and dependent child of Pension. Guy W. Johnson.
The name of George J. Richards, late of Company D, Fourteenth Pensions increased. George J. Richards.
The name of Silas H. Avery, late of Company E, Ninety-eighth Silas H. Avery.
The name of Annie McCaw, widow of Samuel M. McCaw, late of Pension. Annie McCaw.
The name of William H. Koffman, late of Company E, Seventh Pensions increased. William H. Koffman.
The name of John R. Roe, late of Company B, Second Regiment John R. Roe.
The name of Lorenzo Harris, late of Company F, Fourteenth Regiment Lorenzo Harris.
The name of Harriet Francis, widow of Elijah Francis, late of Company Harriet Francis.
The name of William W. Blair, late of Company B, Nineteenth William W. Blair.
The name of John Miller, late of Company C, Eighth Regiment John Miller.
The name of Rose A. Rowell, former widow of Martin P. Rowell, Pension. Rose A. Rowell.
The name of John Davis, late of Company F, Eightieth Regiment Pensions increased. John Davis.
The name of David T. Manor, late of Company D, One hundred David T. Manor.
The name of Sarah L. Robinson, widow of Thomas Robinson, late Sarah L. Robinson.
Alexander Hensley.
Pension. Margaret D. Hohn.
Pension increased. Augustus G. Cary.
Pension. Isaphene Finch.
Pension increased. Carrie A. Ashby.
Pension. Louise C. Kimberly.
Pensions increased. Washington G. Marshall.
Lucy J. Lyon.
William Goodwin.
Pension. Samantha Taylor.
Pensions increased. Mildred J. Stolp.
Anna Kirk.
David Krouse.
Leonard T. Butler.
Silas Rippee.
Olodyine Higgins.
William A. Reames.
Ann Killoy.
The name of John Rose, late of Company G, Second Regiment John Rose.
The name of James King, late of Company G, Sixth Regiment James King.
The name of Jasper Tillbery, late of Company B, One hundred and Jasper Tillbery.
The name of Malvina Wilson, widow of Thomas R. Wilson, late of Malvina Wilson.
The name of Charles W. Stowe, late of Company D, Thirtieth Charles W. Stowe.
The name of Jacob Brenner, late of Company D, Ninety-third Jacob Brenner.
The name of Phillip H. Leach., late of Company I, Eleventh Regiment, Phillip H. Leach.
The name of Jeduthian Weller, late of Company F, Eleventh Regiment Jeduthian Weller.
The name of Preston Campbell, late of Company L, Fourteenth Preston Campbell.
The name of William P. Brooks, late of Griffith’s independent company, William P. Brooks.
The name of Silas Buswell, late of Company D, Eleventh Regiment Silas Buswell.
The name of John H. Baker, late of Company G, One hundred and John H. Baker.
The name of George W. Story, late of Company D, One hundred and George W. Story.
The name of John W. Saylor, late of Company A, Ninety-ninth John W. Saylor.
The name of William Syfer, late of Company B, Second Regiment William Syfer.
The name of Alice M. Baker, former widow of James F. Wasson, Pension. Alice M. Baker.
The name of George W. Statler, late of Company G, Eighty-second Pensions increased. George W. Statler.
The name of Bridget Conboy, widow of Thomas J. Conboy, late of Bridget Conboy.
Alphonso T. Gould.
Adam Crawshaw.
Thomas W. Ford.
Isaiah Higdon.
James W. Hager.
Orville Dunnington.
Phyllis Channels.
Samuel F. Leard.
Anna R. Burket.
Henry Heckler.
John E. Clark.
Henry Stover.
Pensions. Louisa Price.
Loretta E. Cadwallader.
Pensions increased. George Athey.
John W. Wood.
Isaac J. Knight.
Albert Rollins, alias George Gorgan.
The name of Marion N. Purdy, late of Company E, Second Regiment Marion N. Purdy.
The name of Lewis B. Rex, late of Company E, Seventy-fifth Regiment Lewis B. Rex.
The name of Sarah E. Roberts, widow of Jonathan Roberts, late of Sarah E. Roberts.
The name of Marion A. Hey, widow of James S. Hey, late of Company Pension. Marion A. Hey.
The name of Henderson Morgan, late of Company D, Forty-seventh Pensions increased. Henderson Morgan.
The name of James W. Barton, late of Company A, Eighth Regiment James W. Barton.
The name of Dalton Hinchman, alias Samuel McBurson, late of Dalton Hinchman, alias Samuel McBurson.
The name of Lorana A. Weaver, widow of Henry Weaver, late of Lorana A. Weaver.
The name of Samuel A. Kelce, late of Company A, One hundred Samuel A. Kelce.
The name of Fanny Reid, widow of Alexander Reid, late of Company Fanny Reid.
The name of Patience B. Nicholas, widow of Lafayette G. Nicholas, Patience B. Nicholas.
The name of Sarah C. Daisey, former widow of Charles W. Derrickson, Pension. Sarah C. Daisey.
The name of Laura Liming, widow of George W. Liming, alias Pensions increased. Laura Liming.
The name of Bridget McAndrew, widow of Patrick McAndrew, late Bridget McAndrew.
The name of Richard H. Crone, late of Company H, Forty-eighth Richard H. Crone.
The name of Adam Snyder, late of Company C, One hundred and Adam Snyder.
The name of Peter Capp, late of Company I, One hundred and seventy-third Peter Capp.
Madison B. Mann.
Margaret A. Bass.
Henrietta Steinmetz.
John Showalter.
Pension. Frances W. Graves.
Pension increased. William J. Culp.
Pension. Margaret Tyhurst McAlevy.
Pensions increased. Louisa J. Kottkamp.
George W. Stoors.
James H. Couch.
Simeon A. Freer.
Jesse B. Rich.
Hiram Baer.
Howard Forster.
Ingersoll White.
George Blanden.
Wilbur F. Wheadon.
The name of Henry W. Higley, late of Company G, Third Regiment Henry W. Higley.
The name of John C. Jamison, late of Company F, One hundred John C. Jamison.
The name of Bridget Trainor, widow of Michael Trainor, late of Bridget Trainor.
The name of William H. Crawford, late of Company B, Eighth William H. Crawford.
The name of James H. Hopkins, late of Company E, Fifteenth James H. Hopkins.
The name of Henry Schaffer, late of Company A, One hundred and Henry Schaffer.
The name of Charles E. Bemis, late of Company D, One hundred Charles E. Bemis.
The name of Charles Christian, late of Company H, Sixth Regiment Charles Christian.
The name of Charles H. Pomeroy, late of Company E, One hundred Charles H. Pomeroy.
The name of Addie P. Shoffner, widow of Michael R. Shoffner, late Addie P. Shoffner.
The name of Mary A. Winsor, widow of Albert C. Winsor, late of Mary A. Winsor.
The name of Albert Flanagan, late of Company C, Third Regiment Albert Flanagan.
The name of Edward J. Harshman, late of Company G, Fifty-fourth Edward J. Harshman.
The name of Nina H. Love, widow of David F. Love, late of Company Pension. Nina H. Love.
The name of Samuel N. Gibbs, late of Company E, Thirty-third Pensions increased. Samuel N. Gibbs.
The name of Elizabeth Cole, widow of John Cole, late of Company Elizabeth Cole.
The name of Frederick H. Ferris, late of Company H, Thirty-third Frederick H. Ferris.
Cutler D. Sanborn.
Stanbery Jenkins.
Richard N Solomon.
Juliann Bloom.
Pension. Mary M. Baugher.
Pensions increased. Ida M. Satterfield.
Waldo F. Raynsford.
Pension. Mary Elizabeth Martin.
Pensions increased. Mary O. Horton.
William Murphy.
Annie E. Welch.
Elizabeth Botinier.
James Jeffers.
William N. Grimes.
Pension. Calista E. Wright.
Pensions increased. Sarah D. Wood.
William H. Park.
Ellen Davenport.
The name of John S. Prior, late of Company I, Twenty-sixth Regiment John S. Prior.
The name of Mary Clapper, widow of Jacob Clapper, late of Company Pensions. Mary Clapper.
The name of Elizabeth N. Stafford, widow of David M. Stafford, Elizabeth N. Stafford.
The name of Nancy S. H. Goodwin, widow of Richard Goodwin, Pensions increased. Nancy S. H. Goodwin.
The name of Eli Hovis, late of Company K, Fourth Regiment Eli Hovis.
The name of John W. Buskirk, late of Company F, Sixth Regiment John W. Buskirk.
The name of Melissa Elliott, former widow of Paul Sisley, late of Pension. Melissa Elliott.
The name of Catharine A. Mell, widow of John Mell, late of Company Pensions increased. Catharine A. Mell.
The name of James Dunn, late of Company H, Twenty-first Regiment James Dunn.
The name of Henrietta Schmidt, former widow of Peter Eberle, Pension. Henrietta Schmidt.
The name of Amanda McHenry, widow of John N. McHenry, late Pensions increased. Amanda McHenry.
The name of Washington E. Carothers, late sergeant major, One Washington E. Carothers.
The name of Emil B. King, alias Emil B. Koenig, late of Company Emil B. King, alias Emil B. Koenig.
The name of James P. Martin, late of Company H, First Regiment James P. Martin.
The name of Phebe A. Talcott, widow of Israel Talcott, late of Phebe A. Talcott.
The name of Samuel A. Pye, late of Company K, One hundred and Samuel A. Pye.
The name of Samuel Hoover, late of Company E, First Regiment Samuel Hoover.
John Amberg.
Pension. Susanna E. Martin.
Pension increased. Andrew Rambo.
Pension. Martha Bell.
Pensions increased. Roderick Schoonover.
Benjamin W. Skelton.
Augustus F. Woltman.
Joseph Walton.
Samuel Platts.
Pensions. Mary R. Ramsey.
Hattie S. Swift.
Pensions increased. Ernestine W. Shetrone.
William H. Swartz.
Laura V. Croll.
Sarah A. Parker.
Pensions. Mary S. Lovejoy.
Nora Dickerson.
Pensions increased. Ella M. Robards.
The name of Hezekiah Allen, late of Company E, Twenty-third Hezekiah Allen.
The name of Lois F. Eaton, widow of John L. Eaton, late of Company Lois F. Eaton.
The name of Josephine P. Ham, widow of Charles F. Ham, late of Josephine P. Ham
The name of Charles S. Davis, late of Company D, Eleventh Regiment Charles S. Davis.
The name of Isaac Koon, late of Company B, Sixth Regiment West Isaac Koon.
The name of George Binnix, late of Company C, Eleventh Regiment George Binnix.
The name of George Payton, late of Company I, One hundred and Pension. George Payton.
The name of John M. Gilbert, late of Company F, Fourth Regiment Pensions increased. John M. Gilbert.
The name of Matilda E. Cole, widow of Joseph S. B. Cole, late of Matilda E. Cole.
The name of Ellen Merritt, widow of Walter E. Hall, alias Walter Pension. Ellen Merritt.
The name of Elijah J. Freeman, late of Company F, Twenty-seventh Pensions increased. Elijah J. Freeman.
The name of David Gilbert, late of Company D, One hundred and David Gilbert.
The name of Silas Garrison, late of Company F, Eighty-fifth Regiment Silas Garrison.
The name of James D. McBride, late major, Eighth Regiment James D. McBride.
The name of Alexander Gudgel, late of Company F, One hundred Alexander Gudgel.
The name of Emily E. Smith, widow of A. B. Cooley Smith, late of Emily E. Smith.
The name of Charlotte H. Moore, widow of George Moore, late of Charlotte H. Moore.
The name of Henry H. Howes, late of Company B, Fourth Regiment Henry H. Howes.
John F. Hitchcock.
James T. Clark.
Edward C. Eubank.
Julia V. White.
Lemon McGrew.
Daniel Stevenson.
John A. White.
Thomas J. Harbaugh.
Jacob Green.
Zachariah Camp.
Mary E. English.
Pension. Louise H. Thayer.
Pensions increased. Clara L. Presley.
Marcilla Dusseau.
John W. Dewrose.
Margaret C. Shotwell.
Wiliiam H. G. Murray, alias Henry Gordon.
Pension. Lois F. Godwin.
The name of Joseph L. Bostwick, late of Company L, Ninth Regiment, Pensions increased. Joseph L. Bostwick.
The name of Artemas C. Barclay, late of the United States Navy, Artemas C. Barclay.
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Charleston-Dunbar Traction Company.
Lease of land to, Great Kanawha River improvement, W. Va.
Proviso.
Payment, etc.
Maintenance of crossings, etc.
Station to be retained.
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Pensions.
The name of Fred Bumstead, late of Company A, Twenty-third Pensions. Fred Bumstead.
The name of Mary A. Johnson, widow of John Johnson, late of Company Mary A. Johnson.
The name of Mary L. Munyon, widow of William F. Munyon, alias Mary L. Munyon.
Walter B. Hockett.
Elizabeth Dunn Howe.
Hespie C. Holway.
Joshua E. Howard.
Anna Neff.
Ione I. Bell.
Hillory M. Wilder.
Pension increased. John O. McMahon.
Pension. Benjamin H. Meadows.
Pensions increased. Charles H. Dorman.
Jotham B. Jacobs.
Sarah A. Workman.
Lucy Cole.
David W. Herriman.
Eddy J. Workman.
Henry Schlobohm.
Pension. Mabel McCauley.
Pensions increased. Louis Hines.
George W. Dawson.
The name of Emma E. Boswell, widow of Benjamin D. Boswell, Emma E. Boswell.
The name of Kate K. Henry, widow of James M. Lake Henry, late Kate K. Henry.
The name of Mary A. McElroy, widow of Jackson C. McElroy, late Mary A. McElroy.
The name of Frank Lintz, late of Company F, Fourteenth Regiment Frank Lintz.
The name of Charles H. Skillings, late of Company M, First Regiment Charles H. Skillings.
The name of Mary Miller, widow of John W. Miller, late of Company Pensions. Mary Miller.
The name of Mary J. Nolan, widow of Joseph F. Nolan, late of Mary J. Nolan.
The name of James M. Brown, late of Troop C, Third Regiment Pensions increased. James M. Brown.
The name of Henry T. Hertslet, late of Company A, Thirteenth Henry T. Hertslet.
The name of David Noe, late of Company H, Seventeenth Regiment Pensions. David Noe.
The name of Hannah C. Leary, widow of Cornelius Leary, late of Hannah C. Leary.
The name of Joseph W. Hicks, late of United States ship Quinnebaug, Joseph W. Hicks.
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Pensions.
The name of Anne M. Seaver, widow of George T. Seaver, late of Pensions increased. Anne M. Seaver.
The name of Mary E. Stanton, former widow of Samuel Greenwood, Mary E. Stanton.
Mary E. Northend.
Sarah H. Pidge.
Elmira H. Cowles.
Fannie M. Cutting.
Mary A. Clark.
Sarah A. Brown.
Pensions. Belle Palmer.
Jennie Moul.
Lydia Keatley.
Sarah M. Thompson.
Pensions increased. Mary J. Hayes.
Charles H. Miel.
Pensions. Maggie E. Russell.
Sarah J. Erdman.
Pensions increased. James H. Kimberlin.
Edgar Ogan.
Andrew S. Mendenhall.
The name of Virginia C. Crawford, widow of William A. Crawford, Pension. Virginia C. Crawford
The name of George W. Johnson, late of Company H, Forty-eighth Pensions increased. George W. Johnson.
The name of John C. Matheny, late of Company H, Fourth Regiment John C. Matheny.
The name of Jeremiah Hurley, late of Company B, Thirty-first Jeremiah Hurley.
The name of Thomas F. Green, late of Company H, Fourth Regiment Thomas F. Green.
The name of Henrietta R. Young, widow of Oren C. Young, late of Pensions. Henrietta R. Young.
The name of Laura E. Eby, widow of Eh as H. Eby, late of Company Laura E. Eby.
The name of Ida Critchell, widow of Charles Critchell, late of Company Pensions increased. Ida Critchell.
The name of Amos Reynolds, late of Company H, One hundred Amos Reynolds.
The name of Samuel McCord, late of Company E, Forty-sixth Samuel McCord.
The name of Annie B. Buell, widow of Matthew Buell, late of Pension. Annie B. Buell.
The name of William A. Sutton, late of Company B, Thirteenth Pensions increased. William A. Sutton.
The name of George W. Kimball, late of Company K, One hundred George W. Kimball.
The name of John Wilson, late of Company A, One hundred and John Wilson.
The name of Melvina J. Davis, widow of Samuel B. Davis, late of Pension. Melvina J. Davis.
The name of Henry G. Pickett, late of Company G, Forty-first Pensions increased. Henry G. Pickett.
The name of Diantha A. Batting, widow of John T. Batting, late Diantha A. Batting
The name of Charles L. Chappell, late of Company B, Twenty-sixth Charles L. Chappell
Hannah Clift.
Ann Corey.
Sarah B. Davis.
Harriet A. F airbanks.
Francis J. Hart.
George A. Howard.
Pension. Rachel R. Gwyn.
Pensions increased. James M. Harrison.
Wesley Desart.
Emma M. Newmyer.
James B. H. McDaniel
William H. Finney.
Pension. Susie M. Gilbert.
Pensions increased. John S. Fite.
John S. Gilmore.
Darius S. Sanborn.
Henry R. Huntley.
Caroline L. Ackley.
The name of William Mower, late of Company H, Twenty-eighth William Mower.
The name of Mary J. Roach, widow of John H. Roach, late of Mary J. Roach.
The name of Mary A. Newman, widow of William Newman, late Pension. Mary A. Newman.
The name of Ledroit C. Prosser, late of Company G, Second Regiment Pensions increased. Ledroit C. Prosser.
The name of Albert L. Picket, late of Company B, First Regiment Albert L. Picket.
The name of Julia Churchill, widow of James F. Churchill, late of Julia Churchill.
The name of Anna W. Sapp, widow of John A. Sapp, late of Company Pension. Anna W. Sapp.
The name of William H. Grafton, late of Company C, Eighty-second Pensions increased. William H. Grafton.
The name of Albert W. Kelley, late of Company F, Eighth Regiment Albert W. Kelley.
The name of Martha Crowley, widow of Patrick H. Crowley, late Pension. Martha Crowley.
The name of David Bethurum, late of Company G, Nineteenth Pension increased. David Bethurum.
The name of Zilpha A. Bush, former widow of George W. McElroy, Pensions. Zilpha A. Bush.
The name of Laforest A. Norton, helpless and dependent son of Laforest A. Norton.
The name of Charles Harris, late of Company B, Tenth Regiment Pensions increased. Charles Harris.
The name of David F. Pierce, late of Company I, Fourteenth David F. Pierce.
The name of Frederick N. Ames, late of Company L, Second Frederick N. Ames.
The name of William B. Brooks, late of Company B, Eighty-second William B. Brooks.
The name of David McConnell, late of Company D, Thirty-third David McConnell.
Levi A. Ross.
Michael Archer.
Martha T. Scot
Julia S. Brown.
George McDowell.
Thomas Williams.
Robert L. Hamill.
David Smail.
Henry Bohall.
Miranda A. Wheelock.
Harvey B. Stout.
John Eaton.
Pensions. George Jeffs.
Catharine Burgett.
Pensions increased. Joseph O. Bovard.
Marion Bradford.
Irvine Carman.
The name of Eaton Smith, late of Company E, Fifty-eighth Regiment Eaton Smith.
The name of Samuel Feldner, late of Company G, Sixty-third Samuel Feldner.
The name of Julia A. Parker, widow of Jackson V. Parker, late Julia A. Parker.
The name of Ebenezer Ricketts, late of Company D, Sixth Regiment Ebenezer Ricketts.
The name of Nancy J. Willey, widow of William H. Willey, late of Pension. Nancy J. Willey.
The name of Laura E. Knox, widow of David Knox, late of Company Pension increased. Laura E. Knox.
The name of Francett Dickinson, former widow of Charles E. Pension. Francett Dickinson.
The name of Charles F. Delong, late of Company D, One hundred Pension increased. Charles F. Delong.
The name of India Reisner, widow of Eliphaz Reisner, late of Company Pension. India Reisner.
The name of John Hornback, late of Company D, Eleventh Regiment Pensions increased. John Hornback.
The name of Sadie M. Likens, former widow of David I. Washburn, Sadie M. Likens.
The name of Avril Harris, late of Company A, Eighty-ninth Regiment Avril Harris.
The name of Charles L. Wehe, late of Company I, Twenty-fourth Charles L. Wehe.
The name of Homer H. Throop, late of Company D, Second Regiment Homer H. Throop.
The name of Mary L. Jeffers, widow of Dennis B. Jeffers, late captain Mary L. Jeffers.
The name of William W. Tibbetts, late of Company B, First Regiment William W. Tibbetts.
The name of Sadie L. Elliott, widow of William F. Elliott, late of Pension. Sadie L. Elliott.
The name of Warren B. Monroe, late of Company G, First Regiment Pensions increased. Warren B. Monroe.
Edwin B. Lampson.
Samuel Lockwood.
Susan G. Snowden.
Edwin Ayers.
Philip Rabuck.
Ira Chamberlain.
William Grogan.
Ellen Billcock.
Pensions. Arthur M. Clark.
Charles Railey.
Marilla Barnes.
Pensions increased. Sarah M. Monroe. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension to child on death of mother.
Henry Carl.
Rebecca Ramsey.
The name of Nellie Loucks, widow of Jerome B. Loucks, late of Nellie Loucks.
The name of Soren V. Kalsem, late of Company C, Seventh Regiment Soren V. Kalsem.
The name of Thomas M. James, late first lieutenant, Company D, Thomas M. James.
The name of Morgan W. Jones, late of Company F, Twenty-third Morgan W. Jones.
The name of Harriet A. Streeter, widow of Merrick L. Streeter, Harriet A. Streeter.
The name of John W. Erwin, late of Company B, First Regiment John W. Erwin.
The name of David Roach, late of Company K, One hundred and David Roach.
The name of Mary F. Knowles, widow of Hiram Knowles, late of Mary F. Knowles.
The name of Alfred W. Bussell, late of Company A, Twenty-second Alfred W. Bussell.
The name of Oscar D. Nutten, late of Company G, Second Regiment Oscar D. Nutten.
The name of Elmore T. Montgomery, late first lieutenant Company Elmore T. Montgomery.
The name of Thomas S. Henderson, late of Company M, First Thomas S. Henderson.
The name of Corydon L. Cole, late of Company E, Seventeenth Corydon L. Cole.
The name of Saloma V. Bedell, widow of Albert J. Bedell, late of Pension. Saloma V. Bedell.
The name of William Mitchell, late of Company H, Seventh Regiment Pensions increased. William Mitchell.
The name of Winfield S. Webster, late of Company L, Eighth Winfield S. Webster.
The name of Robert Hedrick, late of Company F, Eighth Regiment Pensions. Robert Hedrick.
The name of Anna L. Warren, widow of James D. R. Warren, Anna L. Warren.
Pensions increased. Francis E. Pellett.
Rose L. Gibbon.
Gerret G. Seger.
Hannah A. Holden.
Lewis B. Croat.
Catharine E. Wilson.
Frances A. Knifiin.
John Condon.
Stanford H. Chase.
Mary Lynch.
Simeon H. Haskell.
Henry M. Bennett.
Lucy M. Settle.
Eliza Jane McCoy.
Ezra A. Miller.
Joseph Burton.
Alanson V. Dean.
The name of Zimri Stearns, late of Company C, Thirteenth Regiment Zimri Steams.
The name of John W. Yount, late of Company I, Second Regiment John W. Yount.
The name of James Dunn, late of Company I, Twenty-seventh Regiment James Dunn.
Richard M. Clark.
The name of John W. Johnston, late of Company I, Thirteenth John W. Johnston.
The name of Richard Scanland, late of Company G, Seventieth Richard Scanland.
The name of Levi A. Waikle, late of Company G, One hundred and Levi A. Waikle.
The name of Harvey Martin, late of Company D, Thirty-eighth Harvey Martin.
The name of Charles H. Clay, late of Company H, Ninety-sixth Charles H. Clay.
The name of John F. Nicholes, late of Company A, Eleventh Regiment John F. Nicholes.
The name of Eri O. Smith, late of Company C, Twelfth Regiment Eri O. Smith.
The name of Henry J. Porter, late of Company B, First Regiment Henry J. Porter.
The name of Alonzo Rose, late of Sixth Battery, Wisconsin Volunteer Alonzo Rose.
The name of Hetty R. Lynch, widow of Peter Lynch, late of Company Hetty R. Lynch.
The name of Mary J. Yocum, widow of Samuel H. Yocum, late of Mary J. Yocum. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension to child on death of mother.
The name of Stephen Rice, late of Company A, Second Regiment Stephen Rice.
The name of John A. Jones, late of Company C, First Regiment John A. Jones.
Nathaniel Minks.
Fritz Brendler.
Sarah E. Aldridge.
Syhilie Grossart.
Henry H. Thomas.
John C. Hughes.
Mary A. Williams.
Joshua M. Roller.
Priscilla M. Lamphier.
Lizzie B. Williams.
Annie E. Rock.
Lydia A. Lane.
Pension. Isabell Johnson.
Pensions increased. Erastus T. Cressey.
Helen Slade.
Mary E. Hart.
The name of Annie Davis, widow of Daniel Davis, late of Company Pensions. Annie Davis.
The name of James Kelley, helpless and dependent son of William James Kelley.
The name of Eugene A. Libby, late of Company E, First Regiment Pensions increased. Eugene A. Libby.
The name of Nora E. Danforth, widow of Otis Danforth, late of Nora E. Danforth.
The name of Abbie M. Fernaid, widow of Joseph Fernaid, late of Abbie M. Femald.
The name of Charles G. Bridges, late of Company D, Thirty-first Charles G. Bridges.
The name of Gustavus A. Thompson, late of Company K, Third Gustavus A. Thompson.
The name of James Fairbrother, late of Fifth Unassigned Company, James Fairbrother.
The name of Joseph H. Knox, late of Company E, Eleventh Regiment Joseph H. Knox.
The name of George W. Butterfield, late of Company B, Seventh George W. Butterfield.
The name of Thomas J. Dill, late of Company E, Eighth Regiment Thomas J. Dill.
The name of William E. Cunningham, late of Company A, Fifth William E. Cunningham.
The name of Aaron O. Houghton, late of Captain Wardwell’s Aaron O. Houghton.
The name of Albion K. P. Marston, late of Company D, Thirty-second Albion K. P. Marston.
The name of Elias A. Lothrop, late of Company G, Seventh Battery, Elias A. Lothrop.
The name of Hiram Ellis, late of Companies K and E, Ninth Regiment Hiram Ellis.
The name of Thomas Brown, late of Company B, Eleventh Regiment Thomas Brown.
The name of Mary A. Miller, widow of Henry H. MiFer, late of Mary A. Miller.
Thomas McDonald.
Elize King.
Nathan S. Martin.
Reuben J. Powell.
John W. Shepherd.
Insley Cook.
Pension. Mary A. Gillogly.
Pensions increased. Julius C. Wright.
William H. Waitman.
Pension. Mary E. Roberts.
Pension increased. Nelson Barber.
Pension. Rufina M. Sutton.
Pensions increased. Thaddeus Cross.
Charles E. Cook.
Pension. Florence M. Moore.
Pensions increased. Truman F. Maxim.
Horatio P. Abbott.
Pension. Alma Frambes.
The name of John S. Kephart, late of Company C, Third Regiment Pensions increased. John S. Kephart.
The name of Edward Foster, late of Company C, Ninth Regiment Edward Foster.
The name of Leo J. Emery, helpless and dependent child of Charles Pension. Leo J. Emery.
The name of John Ferguson, late of Company H, Eleventh Regiment Pension increased. John Ferguson.
The name of Mary E. Gilbert, widow of Philip H. Gilbert, late of Pension. Mary E. Gilbert.
The name of Charles Apple, late of Company D, Sixty-eighth Pensions increased. Charles Apple.
The name of Adolphus B. Capron, late first lieutenant Company Adolphus B. Capron.
The name of Madeline A. Rowell, widow of George H. Rowell, Madeline A. Rowell.
The name of Eliza M. Flint, widow of James F. Flint, late of Eliza M. Flint.
The name of George L. Wait Wiltbank, alias George L. Wait, George L. Wait Wiltbank, alias George L. Wait.
The name of Daniel A. Ray, late of Company B, One hundred Daniel A. Ray.
The name of George Ellars, late of Company A, One hundred and George Ellars.
The name of James E. Bresett, late of Company E, Forty-eighth James E. Bresett.
The name of John McGuire, late of Company E, One hundred John McGuire.
The name of Ludwig N. Anderson, late of Company A, First Ludwig N. Anderson.
The name of George W. Bolster, late of Company B, Tenth Regiment George W. Bolster.
The name of Esteller Barrows, helpless and dependent daughter Pension. Esteller Barrows.
Pensions increased. John W. Bash.
Tillie E. Reeves.
Horace G. Maloon.
John H. Lowell.
Leroy Harding.
Helen F. Goodwin.
The name of Helen F. Goodwin, former widow of Andrew J. Harmon, late of Company I, Seventeenth Regiment Maine Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving, and $2 per month additional on account of Lucina H. Harmon, helpless child of said Andrew J. Harmon: Proviso. Increase to cease on death of child.
Elizabeth C. Henderson.
Clementine M. Denslow.
Melissa L. White.
Ellen H. Croggon.
Austin Osmanson.
Mary F. Ewing.
William C. McLaughlin.
Pension. Jesse Watkins.
Pensions increased. Daniel W. Smith.
Owen Stacy.
Mary A. Hanson.
The name of Azupah J. Batman, widow of Andrew J. Batman, Azupah J. Batman. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension to child on death of mother.
The name of Hannah Dowd, widow of Oliver Dowd, late of Company Hannah Dowd.
The name of Eaton Ferrin, late of Company C, Twenty-eighth Eaton Ferrin.
The name of John A. Hawksley, late of Third Battery, Maine John A. Hawksley.
The name of Benjamin King, late of Company B, Eighth Regiment Benjamin King.
The name of Elsina H. Rickard, widow of Henry A. Rickard, late Pension. Elsina H. Rickard.
The name of John M. Canady, late of Company A, Seventy-ninth Pensions increased. John M. Canady.
The name of George J. Beeman, alias George Armstrong, late of George J. Beeman, alias George A r mstrong.
The name of Alfred Featheringill, late of Company F, Fifty-ninth Alfred Featheringill.
The name of John Jay Ingersoll, late of Company C, Eighty-ninth John Jay Ingersoll.
The name of Jennie Raley, former widow of Thomas Raley, late of Pensions. Jennie Raley.
The name of Benjamin R. Buffington, late of Company K, Fifteenth Benjamin R. Buffington.
The name of Barton Kearns, late of Company C, Fifty-ninth Pension increased. Barton Keams. Ante, p. 1424.
[S. 6497.]
Oleanne Marie Zahl Branum.
Homestead entry validated.
[H. R. 600.]
McCabe, Mont.
Town site patent to.
Mineral rights reserved.
[H. R. 1528.]
Martin Huhn.
Payment to.
[H. R. 16719.]
John P. Sutton, alias Gilbert Sutton.
Military record corrected.
[S. 3268.]
John Duggan, alias John McCarty.
Military record corrected.
Proviso.
No prior pension.
[S. 136.]
Eva M. Bowman.
Payment to, for death of husband.
[H. R. 1636.]
Sorenson and Lyle.
Payment to.
[H. R. 1963.]
John E. Keys.
Payment to for injuries.
[H. R. 2208.]
James L. Yokum.
Payment to.
PRIVATE LAWS OF THE SIXTY-FOURTH CONGRESS
of the
UNITED STATES
[H. R. 10049.]
Harvey H. Young.
Military record corrected.
Proviso.
No back pay, etc.
[H. R. 1788.]
Thomas M. Jones.
Military record corrected.
Proviso.
No back pay, etc.
[H. R. 1093.]
James Anderson.
Military record corrected.
Proviso.
No prior pension.
[H. R. 10007.]
William H. Woods.
Payment to, from Chickasaw funds.
[H. R. 1024.]
Allen M. Hiller.
Military record corrected.
Proviso.
No back pay, etc.
[H. R. 6145.]
Edward F. McDermott, alias James Williams.
Military record corrected.
Proviso.
No prior pension, etc.
[H. R. 8057.]
Napoleon B. Giddings.
Investigation of claim for property taken from.
Payment to legal representatives of.
[H. R. 3238.]
Sarah E. Elliott.
Payment to, for loss of husband.
[H. R. 8452.]
Charles L. Moore.
Payment to.
[H. R. 12240.]
John Brodie.
Payment to.
Proviso.
Free from attachment, etc.
[H. R. 12742.]
Valentine Brasch.
Payment to heirs, etc., of.
Proviso.
No fee to attorneys allowed.
[H. R. 13106.]
James A. Chamberlain.
Payment to trustee, etc., of, for lost bonds.
Proviso.
Indemnity bond.
[H. R. 13820.]
Jennie Buttner.
Payment to, for loss of husband.
[H. R. 14572.]
Gertie Foss.
Payment to, for death of husband.
[H. R. 14645.]
P. H. Aylett.
Payment to legal representative of.
Proviso.
Indemnity bond.
[H. R. 14978.]
Ida Turner.
Payment to, for loss of husband.
[H. R. 10173.]
Anna C. Parrett.
Payment to, for loss of son.
[H. R. 11745.]
S. E. Bennett.
Reimbursement to.
[H. R. 7763.]
Stephen J. Simpson.
Military record corrected.
Proviso.
No pay, etc.
[S. 3681.]
“Esparta,” steamship.
Claim of owners of, may be brought in district court.
Jurisdiction, etc.
[H. R. 1358.]
Everett H. Corson.
Payment to, for injuries.
Appropriation for.
[H. R. 1609.]
S. L. Burgard.
Payment to, for injuries.
[H. R. 6732.]
Joseph A. Jennings.
Payment to, for injuries.
[S. 1553.]
Peter Kenney.
Military record corrected.
Proviso.
No prior pension.
[S. 2880.]
Martin V. Parmer.
Military record corrected.
Proviso.
No prior pension.
[S. 5203.]
Gardiner L. Eastman.
Military record corrected.
Proviso.
No prior pension, etc.
[S. 3743.]
John Simpson.
Payment to, for property damages.
[H. R. 5262.]
John B. Hoover.
Payment to.
[H. R. 8092.]
Land patents to Indians in Washington.
Mary Seaples.
Silico Saska.
Theressa Klate.
Osella.
Felix.
Mesil.
Louis Judge.
[H. R. 11685.]
Ivy L. Merrill.
Payment to, from Pottawatomie tribal funds.
[H. R. 14784.]
Alma Provost.
Payment to, for injuries.
[H. R. 11288.]
S. S. Yoder.
Payment to.
Vol. 34, p. 894.
[S. 6595.]
William Blair.
Reimbursement to.
[H. R. 8669.]
James Philip.
Lease of buffalo pasture extended to heirs, etc.
Provisos.
Cancellation.
Payment of rent.
[H. R. 10697.]
S. Spencer Carr.
Military record corrected.
Proviso.
No back pay, etc.
[S. 809.]
Richard Daeley.
Land entry application authorized.
Ante, p. 977.
[S. 1361.]
Thomas Smart.
Military record corrected.
Proviso.
No pay, etc.
[S. 1378.]
John P. Fitzgerald.
Military record corrected.
[S. 2749.]
George L. Thomas.
Credit in postal accounts.
[S. 7486.]
Pensions.
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws—
Pension. Celia A. Blodgett.
Pensions increased. William W. Olmsted.
John W. Hendrickson.
Aaron C. Rodocker.
John J. Schliessmann.
Richard Mitchell.
Blanche F. Nash.
John Mayfield.
William W. Prine.
John H. Jarrett.
William Richey.
Mary P. Ross.
The name of Isaac R. Johnson, late of Company B, Thirty-ninth Isaac R. Johnson.
The name of Columbus Walton, late of Company B, One hundred Columbus Walton.
The name of Sada Gleeson, widow of William J. Gleeson, late of Sada Gleeson.
The name of Severn L. Parks, late of Company A, Eighty-seventh Pensions. Severn L. Parks.
The name of Ellen Rush, widow of Ebenezer C. Rush, late of Ellen Rush.
The name of George A. Blose, late of Company C, Second Battalion Pensions increased. George A. Blose.
The name of Elizabeth Lander, widow of David D. Lander, late of Elizabeth Lander.
The name of George D. Smith, late of Company K, Second Regiment George D. Smith.
The name of William J. Crocker, late of Company A, First Regiment William J. Crocker.
The name of Peter Sheplar, late of Company G, Eleventh Regiment Peter Sheplar.
The name of La Fayette Piatt, late of Company H, One hundred La Fayette Piatt.
The name of Cornelius T. Ham, late of Seventh Company, unassigned, Cornelius T. Ham.
The name of Joseph C. Patterson, late of Company G, Eighth Joseph C. Patterson.
The name of Mathias Eyer, late of Company D, Two hundred and Mathias Eyer.
The name of Emily P. Hubbard, widow of George M. Hubbard, late Emily P. Hubbard.
The name of William H. Cleland, late of Company F, One hundred William H. Cleland.
The name of James K. Wesley, late of Company I, Forty-ninth James K. Wesley.
Henry M. Bryant.
Samuel D. Sherman.
Elmore Y. Chase.
John E. Madison.
John Elliott.
William C. Pope.
Leona B. Haucke.
Jacob W. Perkins, alias William West.
Levi J. Richardson.
Niels Attleson.
Pension. Frederick A. Churchill.
Pensions increased. James B. Thornton.
John N. McClure.
James T. Piggott.
Thomas J. Harrison.
Henry H. Niles.
Ephraim Smith.
Edgar P. Lewis.
The name of Solomon Terpenning, late of Company I, Sixth Solomon Terpenning.
The name of Charles Reed, late of Company A, Thirty-third Regiment Charles Reed.
The name of John C. Cook, late of Company F, Eighth Regiment John C. Cook.
The name of Joseph A. Miller, late of Company D, Third Regiment, Joseph A. Miller.
The name of John Stouffer, late of Captain Sanno’s independent John Stouffer.
The name of James S. Sisson, late of Company B, One hundred and James S. Sisson.
The name of John Unferfate, late of Company B, One hundred and John Unferfate.
The name of George R. Gibney, late of Company B, One hundred George R. Gibney.
The name of George M. Kimble, late of Company K, Sixty-sixth George M. Kimble.
The name of Charles N. Chatto, late of United States ship Nipsic, Charles N. Chatto.
The name of Wylie Brown, late of Company A, Forty-third Regiment Pension. Wylie Brown.
The name of Charles Asa Clark, late of Company I, Fourteenth Pensions increased. Charles Asa Clark.
The name of Edwin D. Sweet, late of Company D, Twenty-sixth Edwin D. Sweet.
The name of George O. Whitman, late of Company K, Twenty-second George O. Whitman.
The name of Alexander Faries, late of Company A, Sixth Regiment Pension. Alexander Faries.
The name of Thomas B. Williams, late of Company K, One hundred Pensions increased. Thomas B. Williams.
The name of Lemuel Evans, late of Company D, First Regiment Lemuel Evans.
The name of John Walker, late of Company G, Twenty-second John Walker.
The name of William H. Bradley, late of Company G, First Regiment William H. Bradley.
Charles R. Stuart.
Eliakim Byard.
Jasper Trimble.
George G. Tuell.
Matilda A. Bickford.
Bailey Mitchell.
Robert H. Keller.
Sylvester Clark.
George W. Ward.
Francis J. Cousens.
Simon Ridenour.
Jefferson Foncannon.
Angelia T. Mosier.
Nathan J. Way.
Enoch Jones.
John W. Torrance.
Charles Gilmore.
The name of William J. Love, late of Company F, Tenth Regiment William J. Love.
The name of Benjamin Tackitt, late of Company B, Thirty-ninth Benjamin Tackitt.
The name of Grace Elizabeth Brown, helpless and dependent Pension. Grace Elizabeth Brown.
The name of Boadicea T. Dinsmore, former widow of Sewell C. Gray, Pensions increased. Boadicea T. Dinsmore.
The name of Henry B. Burgh, late lieutenant colonel Ninth Regiment Henry B. Burgh.
The name of Ephraim J. Allen, late of Company C, Seventy-fourth Ephraim J. Allen.
The name of Edwin Rogers, late of Company G, Fortieth Regiment, Edwin Rogers.
The name of George Banghart, late of Company A, Twelfth Regiment George Banghart.
The name of Lucy E. Sturdevant, widow of Marcus Sturdevant, Lucy E. Sturdevant.
The name of Toyger Peterson, late of Company G, Fifth Regiment Toyger Peterson.
The name of Royal E. Dake, late commissary sergeant First Regiment Royal E. Dake.
The name of Frederick W. Mase, late of Company D, Thirty-second Frederick W. Mase.
The name of Ruth A. McMillan, widow of Jonathan H. McMillan, Ruth A. McMillan.
The name of Sarah Wright, widow of William H. Wright, late captain Sarah Wright.
The name of John Lamberson, late of Company D, Twenty-ninth John Lamberson.
The name of Frank T. Bolton, late of Company H, Fourth Regiment Frank T. Bolton.
The name of Frances I. Wallace, widow of William A. Wallace, Pension. Frances I. Wallace.
The name of Edward Neugent, late captain Company A, One hundred Pensions increased. Edward Neugent.
Jeremiah B. Davis.
John S. Stearns.
Henry W. Gash.
Ferdinand Davis.
John Cooper.
John Hudson.
Henry Dalton Selby.
John L. Fisher.
Andrew M. Vanover.
Lewis Mensch.
Samuel Holliday.
Horace N. Holbrook.
Robert F. Hedrick.
Calvin Sharpnack.
Charles E. Collins.
John R. Sparrow.
Reynold D. W. Campbell.
James M. Treat.
Louisa A. Atherton.
The name of Ezekiel P. Rowell, late of Company I, Fourteenth Ezekiel P. Rowell.
The name of Aura V. Thurston, widow of James H. Thurston, late Aura V. Thurston.
The name of Henry G. Mitchell, late of Company A, Twenty-ninth Henry G. Mitchell.
The name of John W. Sperry, late of Company K, Seventh Regiment John W. Sperry.
The name of Luther B. Johnson, late of Company C, First Regiment Luther B. Johnson.
The name of Edward F. Griswold, late captain Company F, First Edward F. Griswold.
The name of Henry H. Frampton, late of Company I, Sixty-fifth Henry H. Frampton.
The name of William F. Wilson, late of Company H, Fifth Regiment William F. Wilson.
The name of Charles Edgar Mason, late of Company I, One hundred Charles Edgar Mason.
The name of Jonas H. Upton, late of Company D, Tenth Regiment Jonas H. Upton.
The name of David Galbreath, late of Company K, Second Regiment David Galbreath.
The name of John Cook, late of Battery B, First Regiment Rhode John Cook.
The name of Joseph S. Morgan, late of Company B, Twentieth Joseph S. Morgan.
The name of Watkin Countryman, late of Company A, Thirty-third Watkin Countryman.
The name of Anna E. Tenney, helpless and dependent daughter of Pension. Anna E. Tenney.
The name of Theodore Gerrish, late of Company H, Twentieth Pensions increased. Theodore Gerrish.
The name of Charles P. Betts, late of Company I, Twenty-sixth Charles P. Betts.
The name of William R. Browning, late of Company I, One hundred William R. Browning.
The name of Jennie Jamison, now Beamer, late nurse Medical Jennie Beamer.
Pension. Mary J. Crandell.
Pensions increased. Charles Washington.
Hugh Stevens.
Adna H. Bowen.
Paul Strause.
John L. Skinner.
Pension. William W. Nally.
Pensions increased. Andrew Goodwin.
Henry Thompson.
Jacob R. Stillwagon.
William S. Rowe.
Pension. Thomas L. Irwin.
Pensions increased. Maurice M. Kaighn.
Stephen P. Colby.
Job Wilbur.
Pension. Minnie J. Hodge.
Pensions increased. Martin Pool.
Margaret Stevenson.
The name of Samuel C. Clossin, late of Company B, Second Regiment Samuel C. Clossin.
The name of Isaac R. Atlee, late of Company E, Forty-fifth Regiment Isaac R. Atlee.
The name of Thomas Brown, late of Company D, Fifteenth Regiment Thomas Brown.
The name of John R. Simpson, late of Company G, First Regiment John R. Simpson.
The name of Theodore Longfellow, late of Company G, Fifty-seventh Theodore Longfellow.
The name of Kate M. White, widow of Henry A. White, late of Kate M. White.
The name of Joseph C. Predmore, late of Company G, Eighty-ninth Joseph C. Predmore.
The name of James S. White, late of Company H, Twenty-eighth James S. White.
The name of Josephine E. Ure, widow of William Ure, late of Josephine E. Ure.
The name of William Beauchamp, late unassigned, Thirty-ninth William Beauchamp.
The name of Mettie Sanders, widow of Henry Sanders, late of Mettie Sanders.
Tho name of Sidney M. Smith, late of Company K, Seventh Regiment Sidney M. Smith. Post, p. 1560.
The name of Joseph Chapman, late of Company C, Forty-ninth Joseph Chapman.
The name of John C. Mayer, late of Company E, Fifth Regiment John C. Mayer.
The name of William F. Wahl, late of Company G, First Regiment William F. Wahl.
The name of John Stevens, late of Company A, Fourth Regiment John Stevens.
The name of Timothy Welch, late of Company H, Thirtieth Regiment Timothy Welch.
The name of Charles F. Smith, late of Company C, Eighth Regiment Charles F. Smith.
George Maybury.
Moses E. Lowell.
Levi G. Foss.
Pension. Ida M. Paine.
Pensions increased. George F. Boothby.
Thomas King.
Anna C. Stahel.
Reason D. Evensizer.
Charles F. Penley.
Barber B. Durgin.
[S. 7872.]
Castle & Cooke.
Sale of public building site, Honolulu, Hawaii, to, ratified.
Vol. 38, p. 892.
[S. 2222.]
Antoine Bayard.
Duplicate bounty land warrant issued to.
Vol. 10, p. 703.
[S. 2543.]
Kentucky.
Claim of, expenses equipping volunteers, etc., to be reopened, etc.
Vol. 30, p. 1358.
Vol. 33, p. 312.
[S. 5672.]
That the Secretary of the Excise corporation tax. Refund of illegally collected, to designated building and loan associations. Vol. 36, p. 112.
To the Rapides Building and Loan Association, of Alexandria, Louisiana, $23.70.
To the Shreveport Building Association, of Shreveport, Louisiana, $929.47.
To the Sixth District Building and Loan Association, of New Orleans, Louisiana, $41.64.
To the Fidelity Homestead Association, of New Orleans, Louisiana, $70.26.
To the Union Homestead Association, of New Orleans, Louisiana, $190.98.
To the Iberia Building Association, of New Iberia, Louisiana, $723.55.
To the Teutonia Loan and Building Company, of New Orleans, Louisiana, $312.16.
To the Citizens’ Homestead Association, of New Orleans, Louisiana, $21.63.
To the Portsmouth Savings and Loan Company, of Portsmouth, Ohio, $111.57.
To the Ninth West Columbia Permanent Building Association, of Baltimore, Maryland, $88.41.
To the State Mutual Building Association, of Baltimore, Maryland, $247.55.
Tax refund—Contd.
To the Reliable Building and Loan Association, of Newark, New Jersey, $811.59.
To the Orvil Cooperative Building and Loan Association, of Allendale, New Jersey, $38.74.
To the Monticello Mutual Building and Loan Association, of Jersey City, New Jersey, $261.36.
To the Junior Order Building and Loan Association, of Newark, New Jersey, $228.61.
To the Ironbound District Building and Loan Association, of Newark, New Jersey, $97.28.
To the Hilton Building and Loan Association, of Newark, New Jersey, $134.82.
To the Duncan Building and Loan Association, of Jersey City, New Jersey, $47.46.
To the Columbia Building and Loan Association, of Jersey City, New Jersey, $201.05.
To the Commonwealth Building and Loan Association of Newark, New Jersey, $77.40.
To the Woodlawn Building and Loan Association, of Jersey City, New Jersey, $10.95.
To the Boonton Building and Loan Association, of Boonton, New Jersey, $149.23.
To the Twelfth Ward Building and Loan Association, of Newark, New Jersey, $11.01.
To the Woodside Building and Loan Association, of Newark, New Jersey, $404.69.
To the State Mutual Building and Loan Association, of Los Angeles, California, $1,969.66.
To the Fidelity Savings and Loan Association, of Los Angeles, California, $2,392.29.
To the Kern County Mutual Building and Loan Association, of Bakersfield, California, $189.20.
To the Pasadena Building and Loan Association, of Pasadena, California (formerly the Los Angeles County Mutual Building and Loan Association, of Pasadena), $62.74.
To the Home Builders’ Loan Association, of Pomona, California, $117.55.
To the San Diego Building and Loan Association, of San Diego, California, $317.68.
To the Provident Mutual Building Loan Association, of Los Angeles, California, $4,403.12.
To the People’s Mutual Building and Loan Association, of Bakersfield, California, $199.35.
To the Santa Fe Building Association, of San Bernardino, California, $571.90.
To the Home Investment Association, of Redlands, California, $157.65.
To the Western Loan and Building Company, of Salt Lake City, Utah, as successors to the Western Loan and Savings Company, $768.38.
To the Yakima Savings and Loan Association, of North Yakima, Washington, $121.54.
To the German Savings, Building and Loan Association, of Seattle, Washington, $37.54.
To the Pacific Building and Loan Association, of Tacoma, Washington, $268.33.
To the Jefferson County Building and Loan Association, of Birmingham, Alabama, $1,034.59.
To the West Baltimore Building Association, of Baltimore, Maryland, Tax refund—Contd.
To the Fidelity Building, Loan and Savings Campany, of Columbus, Ohio, $541.28.
To the Trumbull Savings and Loan Company, of Warren, Ohio, $173.07.
To the Permanent Savings and Loan Company, of Akron, Ohio, $56.22.
To the Home Building Loan and Savings Company, of Coshocton, Ohio, $164.92.
To the Third Savings and Loan Company, of Piqua, Ohio, $151.23.
To the Cleveland Savings and Loan Company, of Cleveland, Ohio, $405.31.
To the Union Savings and Loan Company, of Cleveland, Ohio, $1,389.70.
To the People’s Savings Association, of Columbus, Ohio, $835.61.
To the Allemania Building and Loan Company, of Columbus, Ohio, $10.58.
To the Cambridge Loan and Building Company, of Cambridge, Ohio, $122.82.
To the Bellefontaine Building and Loan Company, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, $194.44.
To the Centerburg Building and Loan Company, of Centerburg, Ohio, $331.10.
To the Central Ohio Building and Loan Company, of Columbus, Ohio, $353.68.
To the Citizens’ Home and Savings Company, of Marysville, Ohio, $80.11.
To the Defiance Home Savings and Loan Association, of Defiance, Ohio, $269.58.
To the Delphos Savings and Loan Association Company, of Delphos, Ohio, $155.39.
To the Home Savings, Loan and Building Association Company, of Bryan, Ohio, $122.42.
To the Mutual Loan and Savings Association, of Chillicothe, Ohio, $105.45.
To the People’s Savings and Loan Association, of Sidney, Ohio, $58.02.
To the Railroad Employees’ Building and Loan Company, of Columbus, Ohio, $478.25.
To the Savings, Building and Loan Company, of Sandusky, Ohio, $50.08;
To the Star Building and Loan Company, of Ironton, Ohio, $338.70;
To the West Side Building and Loan Association, of Columbus, Ohio, $31.73;
To the Savings and Homestead Association, of New Orleans, Louisiana, $28.49;
To the Citizens’ Building and Loan Association Company, of Newark, Ohio, $83.60;
To the Eagle Savings and Loan Association, of Cincinnati, Ohio, $141.24;
To the Home Building Association, of Newark, Ohio, $351.13;
To the Johnstown Building and Loan Association Company, of Johnstown, Ohio, $116.34;
To the People’s Building and Loan Company, of Delaware, Ohio, $206.04;
To the People’s Building and Savings Company, of Troy, Ohio, $197.16;
To the Orange Building and Loan Association, of Orange, California, $238.72;
Tax refund—Contd.
To the Modern Building and Loan Association, of Newark, New Jersey, $110.76;
To the Preferred Building and Loan Association, of Newark, New Jersey, $116.22;
To the Assurance Permanent Loan and Savings Association of Baltimore, Maryland, $97.01;
To the Baltic Perpetual Building and Loan Association, of Baltimore, Maryland, $59.82;
To the Calvert Mortgage Company, of Baltimore, Maryland, $1,734.18;
To the Eureka Permanent Building Association, of Baltimore, Maryland, $44.69;
To the Fidelity Permanent Building and Loan Association, of Baltimore, Maryland, $16.20;
To the Hampden Building Association, of Baltimore, Maryland, $21.11;
To the Mozart Building and Loan Association, of Baltimore, Maryland, $12.13;
To the North Avenue Permanent Building and Loan Association, of Baltimore, Maryland, $3.13;
To the North Baltimore Permanent Building Association, of Baltimore, Maryland, $25;
To the Orleans Permanent Building Association, of Baltimore, Maryland, $186.40;
To the West Lafayette Building and Loan Association, of Baltimore, Maryland, $6.91;
To the Central Building, Loan and Savings Company, of Columbus, Ohio, $103.57;
To the Industrial Savings and Loan Association, of Bellevue, Ohio, $201.44;
To the Royal Savings and Loan Company, of Portsmouth, Ohio, $130.48;
To the Granville Building, Savings and Loan Company, of Granville, Ohio, $25;
To the Riverside County Mutual Building and Loan Association, of Riverside, California, $105.78;
To the Pearl Street Perpetual Savings and Building Association, of Baltimore, Maryland, $84.17;
To the Pearl Street Perpetual Savings and Building Association Numbered Two, of Baltimore, Maryland, $70.98;
To the East End Loan and Savings Association, Baltimore, Maryland, $354.88;
To the Millington Building and Loan Association, of Baltimore, Maryland, $15.52;
To the Northeast Permanent Building Association, of Baltimore, Maryland, $30.54;
To the Standard Permanent Building and Savings Association, of Baltimore, Maryland, $30.59;
Appropriation.
[H. R. 9288.]
Standard Chemical Iron and Lumber Company.
Refund of duties.
[H. R. 12463.]
Meredith G. Corlett.
Payment to.
Preamble.
Joseph Beech.
Admitted as a citizen.
[S. 1878.]
That the Secretary of the Omnibus claims Act. Payment of claims reported by Court of Claims. Vol. 22, p. 485; Vol. 24, p. 507; Vol. 36, p. 1138.
To Anastacio de Baca, administrator of Francisco de Baca, deceased, of Santa Ana County, $1,325.
To Edward H. Bergmann, of New Mexico, $1,200.
To W. J. Goodwin, of New Mexico, formerly of Woodruff County, Arkansas, $2,980.
To Prairie County, Arkansas, $13,200.
Alabama.
To the legal representatives of Isaiah Attaway, deceased, of Macon County, $275.
To Jane P. Paulk, of Bullock County, $635.
To the trustees of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church of Pleasant Springs, $350.
Georgia.
Kentucky.
To R. W. Harris, administrator of James P. Harris, of Floyd County, $330.
To the vestry of Ascension Protestant Episcopal Church, of Mount Sterling, $825.
To the fiscal court of Oldham County, $1,100.
To the treasurer of the Christian Church of Stanford, $420.
Louisiana.
To Madeleine Lement, administratrix of Pierre Lement, of Saint Landry Parish, $295.
To Kate P. McWaters, Margaret McWaters Bell, James H. McWaters, B. P. McWaters, and Moses McWaters, junior, in equal shares, heirs of Moses McWaters, of West Feliciana Parish, $950.
Maryland.
Mississippi.
Missouri.
North Carolina.
To Sarah F. Trenwith, executrix of C. F. Simpson, deceased, of Craven County, $815.
To the deacons of the Baptist Church of Beaufort, $250.
Ohio.
South Carolina.
To John Duncan, surviving partner of the firm of Duncan and Son, of Charleston, $8,450.
To the trustees of Beaverdam Baptist Church, of Marlboro County, $1,600.
To the trustees of Saint Johns Baptist Church, of Bamberg County, $275.
Tennessee.
To Lulu H. Doyle and Anna V. Berry, sole heirs of Patrick H. and Margaret E. Watkins, deceased, of Hamilton County, $333.34.
To the trustees of the Hobson Methodist Church, of Davidson County, $1,800.
To the treasurer of the corporation of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church of Chattanooga, $500.
To the trustees of the Christian Church of Columbia, $375.
To the trustees of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church of Murfreesboro, $900.
To the trustees of the McKendree Methodist Episcopal Church South, of Nashville, $1,200.
To the trustees of Liberty Springs Missionary Baptist Church, of Stewart County, $475.
Virginia.
To Lucy E. Johnson and John A. Johnson, sole heirs of Armistead M. Johnson, deceased, of Loudoun County, $784.
To the session of the Presbyterian Church of Greenwood, $100.
To the trustees of the Christian Church of Suffolk, $540.
West Virginia.
To the legal representatives of Josiah M. Davisson, deceased, of Taylor County, $720.
To the trustees of Christ Protestant Episcopal Church, of Bunker Hill, $300.
Appropriation.
Legal representatives.
Provisos.
Bond of administrator.
Heir, etc., instead of assignee in bankruptcy.
Substitution in case of death of executor, etc.
Payment to corporations.
[H. R. 16855.]
Riverside Military Academy.
Relieved of responsibility on bond.
[S. 7601.]
Caleb T. Holland.
Military record corrected.
Proviso.
No back pay, etc.
[S. 8113.]
Pensions.
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws—
Pensions increased. Clara Talbot.
C. Ella Hartwell.
John Fleegle.
William J. Pfaff.
Lewis G. Smith.
John S. Miles.
Ellen A. Paine.
John P. Hicks.
Abraham Swango.
The name of Peter Egan, late of Company I, Eighty-first Regiment Peter Egan.
The name of Samuel Tibbets, late of Company K, Eighth Regiment Samuel Tibbets.
The name of Thomas F. Stockton, late of Company E, One hundred Thomas F. Stockton.
The name of Martha Beard, widow of William Beard, late of Company Martha Beard.
The name of George P. T. Douglas, late of Company L, Seventh George P. T. Douglas.
The name of James C. Young, late of Company G, Thirty-eighth James C. Young.
The name of Daniel E. Washburn, alias David E. Washburn, late Daniel E. Washburn, alias David E. Washburn.
The name of Henry S. Lane, late of Company A, Seventy-sixth Henry S. Lane.
The name of William Smith, late of Company M, Ninth Regiment William Smith.
The name of Williamson R. Barton, late unassigned One hundred Williamson R. Barton.
The name of Henry Moullenhour, late of Company I, One hundred Henry Moullenhour.
The name of Lillie N. Babbitt, widow of Allen Babbitt, late of Lillie N. Babbitt.
The name of Charles Mallatte, late first lieutenant Company B, Charles Mallatte.
The name of William H. Beal, late of Company B, One hundred William H. Beal.
The name of Mary R. Rash, widow of Lawson Rash, late of Company Mary R. Rash.
The name of John Willford, late of Company A, Thirteenth Regiment John Willford.
The name of Catherine C. Lay, widow of John L. Lay, late acting Catherine C. Lay.
Joel A. Griffin.
Hiram Muir.
Jesse Denny.
William H. Branaman.
Berry H. Smith.
Charles S. Thompson.
Jonas O. Johnson.
Joseph Beckwith.
Thomas J. Yount.
John A. Fike.
John P. Ham.
Otis B. Patterson.
Thomas J. Lowery.
Gustavus A. Kindblade.
Alfred Slippey.
Andrew F. Johnson.
Lemuel Stokes.
Patrick Kine.
Alphonzo J. Cunningham.
Delano Myers.
The name of Isaac Weaver, late of Company B, Twelfth Regiment Isaac Weaver.
The name of Niles H. Arnold, late of Company I, First Regiment Niles H. Arnold.
The name of Jesse W. Casteel, late of Company H, Thirty-first Jesse W. Casteel.
The name of Phylow A. Heath, late of Company F, Twenty-second Phylow A. Heath.
The name of William Brumette, late of Company I, Twenty-sixth William Brumette.
The name of John C. Smith, late of Company K, Eighth Regiment John C. Smith.
The name of Jerome Goforth, late of Company E, Ninth Regiment Jerome Goforth.
The name of John Christian Hohmann, late of Company A, Second Pension. John Christian Hohmann.
The name of John A. Vanderhoff, late of Company F, First Regiment Pensions increased. John A. Vanderhoff.
The name of Samuel B. Swift, late of Company I, Third Regiment Samuel B. Swift.
The name of John Irvin, late of Companies G and C, Nineteenth John Irvin.
The name of James P. Hardin, late of Company B, Sixth Regiment James P. Hardin.
The name of Harvey W. Cory, late of Company H, Tenth Regiment Harvey W. Cory.
The name of Josiah Sadler, late of Company H, Third Regiment Josiah Sadler.
The name of Elijah Cox, late of Company D, Forty-ninth Regiment Elijah Cox.
The name of Hugh Findlay, late of Company C, Eighth Regiment Hugh Findlay.
The name of Allen J. Freeland, late of Company I, Sixth Regiment Allen J. Freeland.
The name of William Hanger, late of Company D, Thirteenth William Hanger.
The name of George W. Hupp, late of Company K, One hundred George W. Hupp.
Paul Sullivan, alias Matthias G. Clark.
Mary C. Hill. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension to child on death of mother.
Emil Schincke.
Garrett F. Cowan.
John French.
Lewis Fulton.
William H. Hayes.
Stephen O. Meyers.
Pension. Mary J. Lynch.
Pensions increased. Charles H. Minson.
Charles A. Potter.
George A. Crowley.
James H. Colby.
James Duke.
Loren E. Steward.
William H. Harris.
Stephen Sutton.
The name of Martin V. Rand, late of Company B, Second Regiment Martin V. Rand.
The name of Edward T. McClannahan, late of Company E, Forty-fourth Edward T. McClannahan.
The name of John W. Munsell, late of Company I, Seventh Regiment Pension. John W. Munsell.
The name of George W. Sperry, late of Company G, Eighth Regiment Pensions increased. George W. Sperry.
The name of Philip Zong, late of Company C, Eighty-seventh Philip Zong.
The name of Daniel Sheesly, late of Company A, Tenth Regiment Daniel Sheesly.
The name of William Dougherty, late of Company D, Fifty-first William Dougherty.
The name of Jerome Dornsife, late of Company I, First Regiment Jerome Dornsife.
The name of Andrew G. Anderson, late commissary sergeant Ninth Andrew G. Anderson.
The name of Alice R. Finney, widow of George E. Finney, late second Alice R. Finney.
The name of Riley Damon, late of Company A, Eighteenth Regiment Riley Damon.
The name of Mary J. Pierson, widow of William E. Pierson, late of Mary J. Pierson.
The name of William L. Holmes, late of Company D, First Regiment William L. Holmes.
The name of Benjamin F. Goodwin, late of Company C, First Regiment Benjamin F. Goodwin.
The name of Alvah Babbedge, late of Company L, First Regiment Alvah Babbedge.
The name of Stephen H. Goodridge, late of Company B, Thirteenth Stephen H. Goodridge.
The name of Philander W. Danforth, late of Company B, Fourteenth Philander W. Danforth.
The name of Henry H. Staubus, late of Company E, One hundred Henry H. Staubus.
Henry J. Austin.
Theodore M. Davis.
William F. Morgan.
King S. Hill.
Claudius Lane.
George H. Keniston.
Frederick E. Partridge.
John O. Boubar, alias James Rockwell.
Benjamin F. Martin.
Charles H. Dunton.
Henry H. Ramsdell.
John G. Jackson.
Norris J. Thomas.
David F. Sanborn.
Abram Frakes.
John A. Sears.
Thomas B. Wiggin, jr.
John D. Whitted.
Peter Lynch.
The name of Mary A. Cooper, widow of Thomas Cooper, late of Mary A. Cooper.
The name of Francis J. Curtis, late of Company D, First Regiment Francis J. Curtis.
The name of James D. Fletcher, late of Company H, Seventh Regiment James D. Fletcher.
The name of John W. Laughlin, late of Company D, Twenty-eighth John W. Laughlin.
The name of Joseph A. Manning, late of Company E, Eighth Regiment Joseph A. Manning.
The name of Christopher C. Brummet, late of Company B, Thirty-third Christopher C. Brummet.
The name of Charles F. Knowlton, late of Company I, Eighth Regiment Charles F. Knowlton.
The name of Asa L. Bushnell, late of Company G, Twenty-fourth Asa L. Bushnell.
The name of Egbert Hall, late of Company A, Fifth Regiment Egbert Hall.
The name of Benjamin F. Spangler, late of Company K, One hundred Benjamin F. Spangler.
The name of Lemuel C. Kittrell, late of Company H, Fiftieth Regiment Lemuel C. Kittrell.
The name of John M. James, late of Company F, First Regiment John M. James.
The name of Philip C. Cooter, late of Company E, Third Regiment, Philip C. Cooter.
The name of Benjamin F. White, late of Company C, Ninth Regiment Benjamin F. White.
The name of Benjamin Johnson, late of Company G, Fiftieth Regiment Benjamin Johnson.
The name of Sylvester E. Stone, late of Company B, Seventy-eighth Sylvester E. Stone.
The name of William P. Duncan, late of Company B, One hundred William P. Duncan.
The name of John A. Rice, late second lieutenant, Company L, John A. Rice.
Josiah Brewer.
Nannie C. Cole.
Andrew J. Persons.
George H. Hatch.
Pension. Henry D. Owen.
Pensions increased. James H. Call.
Daniel E. Stoneburner.
John J. Randall.
Charles H. Slocum.
David H. St. Clair.
William M. Robertson.
Bradford P. Sparrow.
Aaron Rowell.
John M. Gowdy.
Robert Summerville.
William L. Miles.
Albert C. White.
Moses Tarbox, jr.
George Tarbox.
Samuel Wenthworth.
The name of Patrick Murphy, late of Battery F, Fourth Regiment Patrick Murphy.
The name of Frank J. Davis, late of Company F, Second Regiment Frank J. Davis.
The name of Lester Holway, late of Fourth Battery, First Battalion Lester Holway.
The name of Nelson L. Nourse, late of Company K, Fourth Regiment Nelson L. Nourse.
The name of Henry H. Steward, late of Company K, Ninth Regiment Henry H. Steward.
The name of Francis M. Whips, late of Company H, Thirty-first Francis M. Whips.
The name of Oluf Volkerts, late of United States ships Potomac Oluf Volkerts.
The name of Jeremiah Forguson, late of Company E, Eighth Regiment Jeremiah Forguson.
The name of Perry Green, late of Company E, Ninth Regiment Perry Green.
The name of John A. Crozier, late of Company H, Eleventh Regiment John A. Crozier.
The name of Hartman K. Wismer, late of Company F, One hundred Hartman K. Wismer.
The name of Charles B. Greenhalgh, late captain Company C, Charles B. Greenhalgh.
The name of John Eltzroth, late of Seventeenth Battery, Indiana John Eltzroth.
The name of Carrie E. Carter, widow of William M. Carter, late of Carrie E. Carter.
The name of Joseph Cook, late of Company H, Twenty-fifth Regiment Joseph Cook.
The name of James W. Divelbiss, late of Company L, Second Regiment James W. Divelbiss.
The name of Emily S. Robinson, widow of Lemuel Robinson, late Emily S. Robinson.
The name of Jonathan A. Deaver, late of Company D, Nineteenth Jonathan A. Deaver.
Melisa Hogan.
Michael H. Carr.
James Olds.
George M. Kelley.
Jane Smith.
Josiah Woodbury.
John Lee, alias James Riley.
Marion A. Holman.
William A. Black.
John G. Coburn.
Charles N. Spear.
Albert Adams.
Charles E. Brown.
Annie Earnest.
Emerson G. Reeves.
Robert Thomas.
Mary L. Campbell.
The name of Frederick Clark, late of Company F, Twentieth Regiment Frederick Clark.
The name of Joseph E. Reynolds, late of Company I, Second Regiment Joseph E. Reynolds.
The name of Aletha E. Reynolds, dependent mother of Cyrus W. Aletha E. Reynolds.
The name of James R. Eaton, late of Company H, Third Regiment James R. Eaton.
The name of Howard E. Hoadley, late of Company C, Twelfth Howard E. Hoadley.
The name of James A. Montgomery, later of Company M, Ninth James A. Montgomery.
The name of James Hill, late of Company K, Third Regiment Wisconsin James Hill.
The name of James M. Goodrich, late first lieutenant Company James M. Goodrich.
The name of Augustus Wagner, late of Company I, Sixth Regiment Augustus Wagner.
The name of Tarrence Murray, late of Company G, One hundred Tarrence Murray.
The name of John A. Schmitt, late first lieutenant Company A, John A. Schmitt.
The name of Lena S. Fenn, widow of William R. Fenn, late of Lena S. Fenn.
The name of Emily N. Robinson, widow of Daniel Robinson, late Emily N. Robinson.
The name of Jennie M. Hobbs, widow of Harley S. Hobbs, late Jennie M. Hobbs.
The name of William Abbott, late of United States ships North William Abbott.
The name of George Whitcher, late of Second Battery, Vermont George Whitcher.
The name of Ellen A. Sawyer, widow of Addison H. Sawyer, late Ellen A. Sawyer.
Caleb P. Nash.
Joseph Carter.
Angenette Barber.
Emma L. Porter. Ante, p. 1419.
Richard L. K. Grant.
George H. Nutting.
Albert S. Farnsworth.
Warren Seaward.
Alphonso Wingate.
Joseph P. Dore.
William H. Lindsey.
Joseph D. Dunn.
Edmond Gould.
George W. Brawn.
Barbara E. Wooddell.
John Drown.
Milton M. Adamson.
Aldrich S. Luther.
The name of Margert S. Dustin, widow of Charles Dustin, late Margert S. Dustin.
The name of Jennie A. Cressman, widow of Daniel H. Cressman, Jennie A. Cressman.
The name of Vilos E. Bryant, late of Company F, One hundred Vilos E. Bryant.
The name of Martha R. Griswold, widow of John M. Griswold, late Martha R. Griswold.
The name of Hiram J. George, late of Company F, Thirtieth Regiment Hiram J. George.
The name of Mary P. Moody, widow of Benjamin A. Moody, late Mary P. Moody.
The name of Thomas B. Jones, late of Company C, Fifty-ninth Thomas B. Jones.
The name of Charles H. Hack, late of Company I, Eleventh Regiment Charles H. Hack.
The name of Albert P. Sheldon, late of Company C, Fourteenth Albert P. Sheldon.
The name of Joseph M. Donnohue, late captain Company F, One Joseph M. Donnohue.
The name of James Brooks, late of Company G, Seventieth Regiment James Brooks.
The name of James Matox, late of Company E, One hundred and James Matox.
The name of James P. Taylor, late of Company G, Second Regiment James P. Taylor.
The name of James H. Drown, late of Company H, Eleventh Regiment James H. Drown.
The name of George M. Jaco, late of Company B, Seventeenth George M. Jaco.
The name of Charles Ellis, late of Eighth Battery, Wisconsin Volunteer Charles Ellis.
The name of Henry D. Baxter, late of Company H, Thirtieth Regiment Henry D. Baxter.
The name of Ella R. Brown, widow of William M. Brown, late of Ella R. Brown.
Andrew J. Bridges.
Mary J. Welch.
George W. Cushman.
William J. Kelsey.
Franklin B. Nutt.
Abraham Bachelder.
William C. Hoffman.
Cyrillus B. Ayres.
James Johnson.
Daniel Loftis.
George F. Thayer.
Michael Burns.
George E. Cross.
Ada M. Kennedy.
Nelson W. Adams.
David F. Rudd.
Lucy E. McCord.
Silas B. Garlick.
The name of Nathan H. Applebee, late of Company F, Forty-third Nathan H. Applebee.
The name of Dallas Wamsley, late of Company A, Eleventh Regiment Dallas Wamsley.
The name of Theodore A. Maltby, late of Company E, First Regiment Theodore A. Maltby.
The name of Charles Minor, late of Company F, Second Regiment Charles Minor.
[H. R. 18181.]
That the Secretary Pensions.
The name of William Blackstone, late of Company G, One hundred Pensions increased. William Blackstone.
The name of John R. Shrewsbury, late of Company I, One hundred John R. Shrewsbury.
The name of Robert Leeson, late of Company D, First Regiment Robert Leeson.
The name of Samuel J. Clark, late of Company B, Fifteenth Regiment Samuel J. Clark.
The name of Hiram P. Lanphere, late of Company E, Third Hiram P. Lanphere.
The name of David I. Hawk, late of Company B, Fifth Regiment, David I. Hawk.
The name of William P. R. Estes, late of Company D, Nineteenth William P. R. Estes.
The name of Richard Van Dusen, late of Company H, Fortieth Richard Van Dusen.
The name of John A. Hagan, late of Company D, Sixty-fifth Regiment John A. Hagan.
The name of John M. Hammond, late of Company G, Sixty-fifth John M. Hammond.
The name of Henry Hart, late of Company D, One hundred and Henry Hart.
Henry C. Powers.
Nathaniel E. Peare.
Josiah Swails.
Levi Head.
Francis M. Turner.
Francis Palmer.
Clinton Miller.
Andrew J. Oiler.
John Wharton.
Pension. Nancy M. S. Piercy.
Pensions increased. John W. Gillum.
Cornelia E. Kimball.
Alfred J. Thomas.
James H. Pack.
Melvin P. Long.
Martin Kohn.
Horace L. Brown.
Jacob Coppock.
John Sepin.
The name of Alexander Price, late of Company C, Sixtieth Regiment Alexander Price.
The name of Stephen N. Burdsall, late of Company D, One hundred Stephen N. Burdsall.
The name of William H. Snoderly, late of Company C, One hundred William H. Snoderly.
The name of LeGrand Comstock, late of Company F, Seventeenth LeGrand Comstock.
The name of Pleasant Rose, late of Company F, One hundred and Pleasant Rose.
The name of Joseph N. Elmer, late of Company E, Ninth Regiment Joseph N. Elmer.
The name of William L. Carpenter, late of Company B, Sixteenth Pension. William L. Carpenter.
The name of Joseph Walker, late of Company B, First Regiment Pensions increased. Joseph Walker.
The name of James M. Gibbons, late of Company F, Thirteenth James M. Gibbons.
The name of John Davis, late of Company K, One Hundred and John Davis.
The name of Frederick Smith, late of Company L, Second Regiment Frederick Smith.
The name of Alexander Wilson, late of Company D, One Hundred Alexander Wilson.
The name of Mason H. Marietta, late of Company A, First Regiment Mason H. Marietta.
The name of Alonzo Judd, late of Company K, One Hundred and Alonzo Judd.
The name of Benjamin Botner, late of Company A, Seventh Regiment Benjamin Botner.
The name of Eli McK. Trego, late of Company B, Seventh Regiment Eli McK. Trego.
The name of Thomas Hartless, late of Company C, Eleventh Regiment Thomas Hartless.
The name of Theodore R. Stearns, late of Company G, Sixteenth Theodore R. Stearns.
The name of Nathan Lawson, late of Companies E and A, Eighth Nathan Lawson.
William H. Hampton.
Archibald Caldwell.
Benjamin A. Crouse.
James S. Carlton.
Ransom W. Dwyer.
Louis B. Lomax.
William M. Horrad.
Edward Boehmler.
David Kelley.
Thomas J. Parker.
Lewis Selsing.
Henry Gaylord.
John H. Prather.
Jacob Ortell.
Frank H. Hungerford.
George W. Stewart.
Zachariah Jackson.
Andrew D. Seely.
David W. Anderson.
Wesley McC. Williams.
The name of James Waters, late of Company E, First Regiment James Waters.
The name of Wallace B. Phillips, late of Company M, Third Regiment Wallace B. Phillips.
The name of William M. McKinley, late of Company A, Sixth William M. McKinley.
The name of Nancy Hutchings, widow of Simon Hutchings, late Nancy Hutchings.
The name of Thomas M. McQuillan, late of Company C, Eighty-eighth Thomas M. McQuillan.
The name of Adam Lambert, late of Company G, One hundred Adam Lambert.
The name of Michael Rafter, late of Company B, Twelfth Regiment Michael Rafter.
The name of John H. Ellis, late of Company C, Ninth Regiment John H. Ellis.
The name of Aaron Spotts, late of Company D, Forty-sixth Regiment Aaron Spotts.
The name of John A. Blackwell, late of Company H, Eighty-second John A. Blackwell.
The name of Martin Jordan, late a coal heaver, United States ship Martin Jordan.
The name of Benjamin Ammons, late of Company C, Fifty-second Benjamin Ammons.
The name of William J. Knight, late of Company G, First Regiment William J. Knight.
The name of Nimrod Pratt, late of Company H, Forty-fifth Regiment Nimrod Pratt.
The name of Joseph Keener, late of Company I, One hundred and Joseph Keener.
The name of Stephen A. Childers, late of Company I, One hundred Stephen A. Childers.
The name of Thomas J. McKee, late of Company D, Twentieth Thomas J. McKee.
The name of Thomas Deegan, late of Company C, One hundred and Thomas Deegan.
The name of Francis M. Cottrell, late of Company G, Ninth Regiment Francis M. Cottrell.
Theodore B. Norris.
George Summers.
Lewis A. Clemons.
Leroy Litchfield.
John H. Blessing.
Henry Walton.
James O’Connell.
George W. Hatton.
Pension. Charles J. Smith.
Pensions increased. Richard C. Martin.
Christian B. Old.
Thomas M. Lamons.
James Hutson.
John Schwoebel.
Thomas Young.
Christina Leibecke.
Ferdinand Opperman.
George Knapp.
The name of Robert L. Hutchison, late of Company G, Tenth Robert L. Hutchison.
The name of John A. Boggs, late of Company K, Twenty-first John A. Boggs.
The name of Jonathan W. Maddox, late of Company B, Eighty-ninth Jonathan W. Maddox.
The name of Benjamin F. Scott, late of Company G, Twelfth Benjamin F. Scott.
The name of Walter J. Collins, late of Company C, Forty-ninth Walter J. Collins.
The name of Frederick Volkmann, late of Company D, Seventeenth Frederick Volkmann.
The name of Hannah Sweet, dependent mother of Marcus W. Hannah Sweet.
The name of George N. Shepherd, late of Company F, Fifty-sixth George N. Shepherd.
The name of Spencer Phillips, late of Company E, Third Regiment Spencer Phillips.
The name of Ezra A. Bristol, late of Company E, Sixth Regiment Ezra A. Bristol.
The name of Samuel Billings, late unassigned, Eighteenth Regiment Samuel Billings.
The name of Nelson W. Haskell, late of Company D, Second Regiment Nelson W. Haskell.
The name of Margaret Brown, widow of John Brown, late of Company Margaret Brown.
The name of John Blose, late of Company A, One hundred and fifth John Blose.
The name of Carlos E. Scales, late of Company E, Second Regiment Carlos E. Scales.
The name of Thomas W. Elliott, late of Company A, Thirty-ninth Thomas W. Elliott.
The name of Wyatt L. Starrett, late of Company H, Eighty-first Wyatt L. Starrett.
The name of Mathias Seaborn, late of Company E, Nineteenth Mathias Seaborn.
The name of William H. Dayton, alias William H. Stewart, late William H. Dayton, alias William H. Stewart.
Stephen Skeen.
Charles H. Shreeve.
James Bowley.
Alfred H. Bash.
George R. Rosenbrook.
Henry H. Stevens.
Edward B. Badger.
Elisha Woodruff.
Joseph Crites.
Michael J. Newman, alias Michael Johnson.
James M. Divine.
George W. Williams.
James M. Eaton.
John S. Early.
David P. Green.
Willis O. Shaw.
Wanton G. Moon.
Parker T. Gibbs.
Charles F. M. Morgan.
The name of Cyrus T. Bowman, late of Company A, Fiftieth Cyrus T. Bowman.
The name of John J. Kiersted, late of Company G, Second Regiment John J. Kiersted.
The name of Samuel C. Walden, late of Company H, One hundred Samuel C. Walden.
The name of George F. Cooper, late of Company D, Twenty-first George F. Cooper.
The name of George Smith, late of Company G, Eighty-seventh George Smith.
The name of John H. Rushing, late of Company B, Forty-eighth John H. Rushing.
The name of William R. Parke, late of Company H, Ninety-ninth William R. Parke.
The name of William H. Weaver, late of Company A, Eleventh William H. Weaver.
The name of Henry Vasteen, late of Company G, First New York Henry Vasteen.
The name of James Newkirk, late of Company C, One hundred and James Newkirk.
The name of Valentine B. Farquhar, late of Company B, Ninety-sixth Valentine B. Farquhar.
The name of Samuel S. Frankfather, late of Company I, One Samuel S. Frankfather.
The name of William M. Flesher, late of Company K, Forty-seventh William M. Flesher.
The name of Alexander French, late of Company C, Forty-seventh Alexander French.
The name of Plympton J. Liles, late of Company K, One hundred Plympton J. Liles.
The name of Marshall McFarland, late of Company B, First Regiment Marshall McFarland.
The name of Philip A. Kantz, late of Company G, One hundred and Philip A. Kantz.
The name of David R. Groves, late of Company H, One hundred David R. Groves.
The name of Samuel L. Kennedy, late of Company I, Twelfth Samuel L. Kennedy.
Samuel Godschall.
Robert W. Ross.
Alexander S. Nobles.
Leonard Waller.
Oscar Blunt.
Isaac Lambert.
George W. Denison.
Charles L. Loney.
Pension. Frances McGee.
Pensions increased. George Pool.
Herschel C. Young.
William McDonald.
Wood Browning, jr.
Thomas Dumphy.
Robert W. Johnson.
James P. Aney.
Andrew W. McCornack.
The name of James H. Muir, late of Company K, Thirteenth Regiment James H. Muir.
The name of William Lane, late of Company I, Twenty-fourth William Lane.
The name of Isaac H. Dewey, late of Company G, First Regiment Isaac H. Dewey.
The name of Henry W. Gilbert, late of Company B, One hundred Henry W. Gilbert.
The name of Marion Ashton, late of Company I, Seventeenth Regiment Marion Ashton.
The name of James Wheeler, late of Company G, Fourteenth Regiment James Wheeler.
The name of Jacob H. Wolf, late of Company B, One hundred and Jacob H. Wolf.
The name of Miles Beckwith, now known as Miles Turner, late of Miles Beckwith, alias Miles Turner.
The name of Henry C. Towner, late of Company G, Eleventh Henry C. Towner.
The name of Hiram Shurtleff, late of Company H, Fifteenth Regiment Hiram Shurtleff.
The name of Henry Sinnard, late of Company D, Second Regiment Henry Sinnard.
The name of Thompson S. Lozaw, helpless and dependent son of Pension. Thompson S. Lozaw.
The name of Nathan Baker, late of Company A, Twenty-eighth Pensions increased. Nathan Baker.
The name of George W. Wells, late of Company I, Fifth Regiment George W. Wells.
The name of John Givens, late of Company C, One hundred and John Givens.
The name of Matthias Gates, late of Company F, Thirty-eighth Matthias Gates.
The name of Joseph L. Reel, late of Company D, Fifth Regiment Joseph L. Reel.
The name of William T. Brown, late of Company A, Thirtieth William T. Brown.
Charles E. Gerrold.
Joseph Wigger.
Oliver W. Moore.
Elijah Marsh.
Otis Hull.
Frank Thomas.
Emanuel L. Price.
S. Augustus Elliott.
Henry Gifford.
James P. Reynolds.
James O. Whorl.
Calice Boudreau.
Oscar D. Culver.
Hiram S. Woods.
Pension. Florence Ada Stoddard.
Pensions increased. Marvin W. Bennett.
Nicholas Scholl.
William F. Wolvin.
Doctor W. Epps.
The name of Jefferson R. McKaig, late of Company E, Nineteenth Jefferson R. McKaig.
The name of Daniel Z. Rogers, late of Company B, Fifth Regiment Daniel Z. Rogers.
The name of Albert M. Gottwalt, late of Company E, Two hundred Albert M. Gottwalt.
The name of Michael Russell, late of Company H, Fifth Regiment Michael Russell.
The name of Frederick Mayer, late of Company B, One hundred Frederick Mayer.
The name of Elijah Blackhurst, alias William Henry, late of Company Elijah Blackhurst, alias William Henry.
The name of George W. Wolfe, late of Company E, Eighty-sixth George W. Wolfe.
The name of William H. Pitts, late of Company B, Ninety-fourth William H. Pitts.
The name of Isaac L. Ferris, late of Company D, Fortieth Regiment Isaac L. Ferris.
The name of Henry D. Sumner, late of Company B, Twenty-second Henry D. Sumner.
The name of William H. Mix, late of Company F, Forty-fourth William H. Mix.
The name of Andrew J. Escue, late of Company M, Seventh Regiment Andrew J. Escue.
The name of Elliott F. Wise, late of Company I, Fifth Regiment Elliott F. Wise.
The name of George W. Kilmer, late of Company C, One hundred George W. Kilmer.
The name of Israel Marshall, late of Company D, One hundred and Israel Marshall.
The name of James Chalmers, late of Company B, Fifth Regiment James Chalmers.
The name of Charles B. Kunstler, late of Company K, Fifteenth Charles B. Kunstler.
The name of William H. Lott, late of Company K, Forty-sixth William H. Lott.
Marquis D. Usher.
Reuben Kinder.
Samuel B. Morris.
Robert M. Glasgow.
James Hummel.
David S. Griffith.
Isaac W. Nutting.
Nelson B. Miller.
Robert B. Thomas.
John Parker.
George M. Jacobs.
John K. Miller.
Mary Eaton.
Harvey Sallade.
John I. Throckmorton.
Friederika Serini.
Calvin Curler.
Charles L. Bigelow.
The name of John S. Grosvenor, late of Company K, Eighty-eighth John S. Grosvenor.
The name of E. McLean B. Scott (Insane), late of Company E, E. McLean B. Scott.
The name of William S. Jackson, late of Company B, First Regiment William S. Jackson.
The name of Richard Burge, late of Company K, Thirty-second Richard Burge.
The name of Dick Ransom, late of Cooley’s Mercantile Battery, Dick Ransom.
The name of John Robinson Davis, alias John Robinson, late of John Robinson Davis, alias John Robinson.
The name of Christopher C. Watkins, late of Company B, Thirtieth Christopher C. Watkins.
The name of David Rine, late of Company B, Twelfth Regiment David Rine.
The name of Richard A. Woodall, late of Company M, Seventh Richard A. Woodall.
The name of Mary Power, widow of John Power, late of Company Mary Power.
The name of Tyler W. Parker, late of Company A, First Regiment Tyler W. Parker.
The name of John H. Foutch, late of Company G, First Regiment John H. Foutch.
The name of Miron Harper, late of Company C, Thirtieth Regiment Miron Harper.
The name of George W. Cainan, late of Company D, One hundered George W. Cainan.
The name of William G. Beckley, late of Company D, Fifth Regiment William G. Beckley.
The name of Benjamin H. Monk, late of Company D, Fourteenth Benjamin H. Monk.
The name of Almon G. Cooley, late of Company E, Thirty-seventh Almon G. Cooley.
The name of John Scott Moore, late of Company B, Fifteenth Regiment John Scott Moore.
The name of Edgar Brown, late of Company D, Eighteenth Regiment Edgar Brown.
William Hodge.
Lawrence O’Toole.
Thomas Dennis.
Ira McLaughlin.
Gilbert O. Hoffman.
Robert E. Ewing.
Ignatius Boff.
Julius A. Keller.
William Weingand.
George W. Clay.
William Haines.
Byron See.
William T. Figley.
William Parker.
Marcus F. Nesmith.
Charles Logan.
John C. Ort.
Archibald McGinnis.
The name of John A. Poston, late of Company H, Eighty-seventh John A. Poston.
The name of James S. Barber, late of Company A, Thirty-sixth James S. Barber.
The name of George W. Darrah, late of Company E, Third Regiment George W. Darrah.
The name of Aquila Huff, late of Company G, Fifty-third Regiment Aquila Huff.
The name of Elizabeth C. Wallace, widow of James H. Wallace, Pension. Elizabeth C. Wallace.
The name of Isaac Newman, late of Company A, Sixth Regiment Pensions increased. Isaac Newman.
The name of John Beaver, late of Company K, Twenty-seventh John Beaver.
The name of Nathan Smith, late of Company G, One hundred Nathan Smith.
The name of Amanda D. Wymore, helpless and dependent child Pension. Amanda D. Wymore.
[H. R. 19937.]
That the Secretary of the Pensions.
The name of Rachel A. Dougherty, former widow of George F. Pension. Rachel A. Dougherty.
The name of John I. Israel, late of Company K, Thirty-ninth Regiment Pensions increased. John I. Israel.
The name of Joseph M. Ford, late of Company M, First Regiment Joseph M. Ford.
The name of Frank M. Douglass, late of Tenth Battery, Indiana Frank M. Douglass.
The name of Tillie C. Wood, widow of John D. Wood, late of Company Tillie C. Wood.
Pension. Mary E. Ryan.
Pensions increased. Samuel Frankenberger.
Zachariah Stephens.
Hanbill Combs.
Joseph Dyer.
Thomas A. Burton, alias Thornton A. Burton.
John C. Steele.
Jeptha Litteral.
Charles W. Bullard.
Matilda A. Miller.
Elza P. Hanger.
Henry Wolf.
John Pierpoint.
M. Ellen T. Harris.
Lyman O. Leach.
Mary Hurd.
Jennie D. Bigelow.
The name of John D. Vine, late of Company F, Fourth Regiment John D. Vine.
The name of William D. Smith, late of Company I, Twelfth Regiment William D. Smith.
The name of Marshall C. Conroe, late of Company M, Fourth Regiment Marshall C. Conroe.
The name of Alexander Swisher, late of Company I, One hundred Alexander Swisher.
The name of John F. Michael, late of Company C, One hundred John F. Michael.
The name of William B. King, late of Company H, Two hundred and William B. King.
The name of Frank Lauderbock, late of Company A, One hundred Frank Lauderbock.
The name of Cyrus Trough, late of Company C, Sixth Regiment Cyrus Trough.
The name of William H. Clouser, late of Company I, Eighty-fourth William H. Clouser.
The name of John Derf, late of Company G, Two hundred and John Derf.
The name of Amos E. Evans, late of Company F, Forty-eighth Amos E. Evans.
The name of Angelcernelles Wetherby, widow of James Wetherby, Angelcernelles Wetherby.
The name of Leander McGrew, late of Company B, Thirty-third Leander McGrew.
The name of Clem B. I. Ambler, late of Company C, Thirty-eighth Clem B. I. Ambler.
The name of Henry W. Wise, late of Company C, Ninety-ninth Henry W. Wise.
The name of George W. McCurdy, late of Company D, Seventy-eighth George W. McCurdy.
The name of Alva French, late of Company C, One hundred and Alva French.
The name of Cyrenous Dalley, late of Company C, Twelfth Regiment Cyrenous Dalley.
The name of John C. Lloyd, late of Company B, Fifth Regiment John C. Lloyd.
John Jeffers.
Sarah M. Chandler.
Francis Prater.
Edward P. Payne.
James T. Wilson.
Hiram F. Butler.
James H. Campbell.
James W. Allen.
Mary E. Wrigley.
Thomas M. Patton.
Thomas Hanway.
Ira A. Goodridge.
Huldah Melissa Fleming. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension to child on death of mother.
Aaron M. Van Sickle.
Lucinda Gardner.
The name of Robert B. Tozer, late of Company D, One hundred Robert B. Tozer.
The name of Albert Platt, late of Company E, One hundred and Albert Platt.
The name of Thomas B. McClane, late of Company D, Eighteenth Thomas B. McClane.
The name of John W. Fults, late of Company D, Twenty-second John W. Fults.
The name of Collingwood Boulter, late of Company E, First Collingwood Boulter.
The name of Lena Hilker, helpless and dependent child of Frederick Pension. Lena Hilker.
The name of Stephen F. Cassaday, late of Company C, Fifty-second Pensions increased. Stephen F. Cassaday.
The name of Jesse Price, late of Company G, Tenth Regiment Jesse Price.
The name of Andrew Glenn, late of Company B, One hundred and Andrew Glenn.
The name of Joseph E. Stafford, late of Company D, Seventh Regiment Joseph E. Stafford.
The name of Emaline Catherine Lindner, helpless and dependent Pension. Emaline Catherine Lindner.
The name of William H. Banks, late a hospital steward, United Pensions increased. William H. Banks.
The name of Henry C. Bowers, late of Company B, Fifteenth Henry C. Bowers.
The name of Charles Van Auker, late of Company E, One hundred Charles Van Auker.
The name of George W. Flesher, late of Company B, One hundred George W. Flesher.
The name of Josiah Shoemaker, late of Company E, Thirteenth Josiah Shoemaker.
The name of Otto G. Hauschildt, late of Company E, Twentieth Otto G. Hauschildt.
The name of George Huffman, late of Company C, Fifty-third George Huffman.
John Huey.
Pensions. Benjamin U. Earhart.
Henriette L. Eggert.
Pensions increased. Owen B. Vaughn.
Charles E. Case.
Joseph Nichols.
Lewis Leib.
Otway C. Chase.
John A. Neff.
Mordecai M. Duke.
William H. Williams.
Marshall Furnald.
David Johnson.
Readding Everitt.
Aaron Ready.
George Lee.
Charles W. Smith.
Stephen A. West.
John H. Punshon.
Pension. Rose Reindl.
The name of Hollingsworth Gipe, late of Company C, First Regiment Pensions increased. Hollingsworth Gipe.
The name of Joseph Clucas, late of Companies E and F, Second Joseph Clucas.
The name of Benjamin F. Fry, late of Company E, Forty-third Benjamin F. Fry.
The name of Margaret O’Leary, widow of John O’Leary, late of Margaret O’Leary.
The name of William Welsh, late of Company B, Fourth Regiment Pension. William Welsh.
The name of Ludlow B. Ward, late of Company K, Seventh Regiment Pensions increased. Ludlow B. Ward.
The name of George H. Ross, late of Company A, Third Regiment George H. Ross.
The name of Henry J. Knapp, late of Company H, Twenty-ninth Henry J. Knapp.
The name of Benjamin F. Storer, late of Company A, Sixty-second Benjamin F. Storer.
The name of Jacob Booth, late of Company B, One hundred and Jacob Booth.
The name of William C. Douglas, late of Company E, Thirty-fourth William C. Douglas.
The name of George W. Wolfgang, late of Company D, Forty-eighth George W. Wolfgang.
The name of Curtis C. Griffin, late of Company G, Sixty-third Curtis C. Griffin.
The name of Joseph B. Hanawalt, late of Company C, One hundred Joseph B. Hanawalt.
The name of James R. Collins, late of Company F, Third Regiment James R. Collins.
The name of Henry W. Redman, late of Company D, Seventh Henry W. Redman.
The name of William W. Prather, late quartermaster sergeant William W. Prather.
The name of Petra G. Cordova, widow of Senobio Cordova, late of Pension. Petra G. Cordova.
Pensions increased. Charles O. Manley.
William Donnelly.
Daniel O. Root.
Philip McKinney.
Eliott M. Lydick.
Alpheus P. Gray.
George Lloyd.
George G. Sherlock.
Philip H. Sipe.
Amos Potter.
Charles E. Bradish.
Lewis H. Lake.
Robert J. Bingaman.
Franklin D. Russell.
John Critchfield.
Cornelius McCafferty.
Charles Robinson.
Virgil A. Phillips.
Joseph L. True.
The name of Houston Lemon, late of Company I, One hundred Houston Lemon.
The name of John Nay, late of Company E, Sixth Regiment West John Nay.
The name of Joseph Wardle, late of Company G, Forty-fifth Regiment Joseph Wardle.
The name of Saint Claire Fechner, late of Company K, Fifth Regiment, Saint Claire Fechner.
The name of Samuel Huddleston, late of Company C, Eighty-fourth Samuel Huddleston.
The name of Edward N. Webb, late of Troop F, Sixth Regiment Edward N. Webb.
The name of Christopher Dehlen, late of Company D, Second Regiment Pension. Christopher Dehlen.
The name of Elbridge Diltz, late of Company M, Fifth Regiment Pensions increased. Elbridge Diltz.
The name of Charles F. Walters, late of Company B, Forty-fifth Charles F. Walters.
The name of James A. Thompson, late of Company K, Twenty-first James A. Thompson.
The name of Elmer S. Battin, late of Company K, Forty-third Elmer S. Battin.
The name of Samuel E. Edmundson, late of Company C, Forty-sixth Samuel E. Edmundson.
The name of Lewis W. Mills, late of Company H, Eleventh Regiment Lewis W. Mills.
The name of James Livingstone, late of Company F, Twenty-fifth James Livingstone.
The name of Robert R. C. Grantham, late of United States Signal Robert R. C. Grantham.
The name of Thomas Larkin, late of Company F, Seventieth Regiment Thomas Larkin.
The name of Rowland S. True, late a landsman, United States Rowland S. True.
The name of Azor M. Nixon, late of Company B, Eighth Regiment Azor M. Nixon.
The name of Laura S. Pritchard, widow of John E. Pritchard, late Laura S. Pritchard.
John C. Young.
William C. Barnett.
William R. Smith.
Harmon Blackburn.
John T. Wallin.
William H. Cullens.
Andrew Kerr.
Belle P. Wolfe.
David M. Crow.
Ledyard E. Benton.
Pension. Melissa Ann Lett.
Pensions increased. Morris W. Hackman.
James A. Shequin.
Delight A. Allen. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension to child on death of mother.
George R. Peacock.
George H. Cheek.
The name of Isaiah E. Lawrence, late of Company E, One hundred Isaiah E. Lawrence.
The name of James Curtis, late of Battery C, Third United States James Curtis.
The name of John Conkie, late of Company I, Seventieth Regiment John Conkie.
The name of Hattie A. McGuire, widow of George F. McGuire, late Hattie A. McGuire.
The name of Alethea L. Sands, widow of Charles J. Sands, late of Alethea L. Sands.
The name of William H. Brown, late of Company G, Fifty-second William H. Brown.
The name of Daniel Culver, late of Fifth Battery and Seventh Daniel Culver.
The name of John N. Kirkendall, late of Company G, One hundred John N. Kirkendall.
The name of Mary E. Flippo, widow of George J. Flippo, late of Mary E. Flippo. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension to child on death of mother.
The name of John Cragan, late of Company F, Thirty-seventh John Cragan.
The name of Martin Cade, late of Company E, Fifty-first Regiment Martin Cade.
The name of John F. Scofield, late of Company I, Seventy-third John F. Scofield.
The name of David Freid, late of Company B, Twenty-first Regiment David Freid.
The name of Francis R. Culp, late of Company K, Seventy-sixth Francis R. Culp.
The name of William H. Wilhelm, late of Company B, First Battalion, William H. Wilhelm.
The name of Martin Buehler, late of Company B, One hundred and Martin Buehler.
John H. Bogardus.
George N. Taylor.
Lewis Paul.
Bernard Hardy.
Thomas Stephenson.
Helen L. Huff. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension to child on death of mother.
Egnitz Rensing.
Pitsar Ingram.
George W. Pierson.
Pension. Helena G. Marso.
Pensions increased. Henry Miller.
John W. Carr.
Alexander Kightlinger.
Charles H. Williams.
Herman Schroeder.
Joseph Taylor.
The name of James M. Pulver, late of Twelfth Independent Battery, James M. Pulver.
The name of Michael M. Walters, late of Company I, Seventy-second Michael M. Walters.
The name of Josiah H. Gordon, late of Company B, Eleventh Regiment Josiah H. Gordon.
The name of James E. McCracken, late of Company A, Twentieth James E. McCracken.
The name of Ellen A. Richardson, widow of George Richardson, Ellen A. Richardson.
The name of Henry A. Glenn, late of Company E, Sixteenth Regiment Henry A. Glenn.
The name of Robert Smith, late of Company E, One hundred and Robert Smith.
The name of Gardner W. White, late of Company F, Tenth Regiment Gardner W. White.
The name of Douglass Luce, late of Forty-fourth Regiment Ohio Douglass Luce.
The name of John B. Gillaspie, late of Company G, One hundred John B. Gillaspie.
The name of Edmond Ames, late of Company H, One hundred and Edmond Ames.
The name of Benjamin B. Griffith, late of Company F, One hundred Benjamin B. Griffith.
The name of Ulysses A. Clayton, late of Company H, Fourteenth Ulysses A. Clayton.
The name of Thomas Waters, late of Fourth Regiment, Tennessee Thomas Waters.
The name of Rufus H. Slaymaker, late of Company K, One hundred Rufus H. Slaymaker.
The name of Eliza A. Piatt, widow of Isaiah Piatt, late of Company Eliza A. Piatt.
The name of Leonard Tressel, late of Company I, One hundred and Leonard Tressel.
The name of William H. Tice, late of Company K, Twenty-first William H. Tice.
The name of James W. Hester, late of Company C, Twenty-ninth James W. Hester.
Elias Yerger.
Levi S. Moss.
John E. Whipple.
Alexander W. Wells.
George McByers.
William Heller.
Martha E. Moore.
William G. Richey.
Charles Young.
Barbaretta Weekly.
Pension. Barbara Reineck.
Pensions increased. James B. Erskine.
Mary Klopp.
Tobias H. Foltz.
Alfred W. Marshall.
Oscar Johnson.
John W. Watson.
Samuel E. Keller.
The name of Peter Roberts, late of Company B, Twenty-fifth Peter Roberts.
The name of George T. Lowry, late of Company G, First Regiment George T. Lowry.
The name of Lewis H. Palmer, late of Company G, Third Regiment Lewis H. Palmer.
The name of William H. Wright, late of Thirty-third Independent William H. Wright.
The name of Samuel B. Shadle, late of Company A, Eighth Regiment Samuel B. Shadle.
The name of Romanzo A. Coats, late of Company K, Twenty-third Romanzo A. Coats.
The name of Byron D. Brown, late of Company E, Ninth Regiment Byron D. Brown.
The name of Daniel Hough, late of United States Navy, and pay Daniel Hough.
The name of Martin V. B. Wyman, late of Company H, Tenth Martin V. B. Wyman.
The name of George W. Spaulding, late of Company D, Ninth George W. Spaulding.
The name of William H. Cranston, late of Company C, Forty-ninth William H. Cranston.
The name of John F. Phillips, late of Company C, Twelfth Regiment John F. Phillips.
The name of James Dodwell, late of Battery I, First Illinois Light James Dodwell.
The name of Joseph C. Cunard, late of Company A, Third Regiment Joseph C. Cunard.
The name of Elijah Smallwood, late of Company G, Thirty-first Elijah Smallwood.
The name of Victor E. Burnham, late of Company B, First Regiment Victor E. Burnham.
The name of Augustus F. Groff, late of Company F, Seventh Regiment Augustus F. Groff.
The name of Hezekiah Bradds, late of Company C, Sixtieth Regiment Hezekiah Bradds.
The name of John Knowles, date of Company K, First Regiment John Knowles.
The name of George W. Taylor, late of Company I, Third Regiment George W. Taylor.
John Miller.
Levi Hoy.
Orrilla S. Jones.
Eliza Wilson.
Charles R. Miltenberger.
Alice Jerome.
Ethan A. Mowrer.
Oscar W. Stone.
John W. Newton.
Franklin Keen.
James Hobbs.
Michael Fivecoate.
Samuel Plumb.
Samuel Gaines.
Franklin R. Beamon.
Nathaniel Gott.
Perry J. Hainey.
Alfred C. Mullinax.
Solomon Kessinger.
The name of William R. Gray, late of Company F, Eighth Regiment William R. Gray.
The name of William Jones, late of Company C, Ninety-seventh William Jones.
The name of Isaac N. Estep, late of Company M, Second Regiment Isaac N. Estep.
The name of George W. Miller, late Unassigned, One hundred and George W. Miller.
The name of Erasmus Bucy, late of Company D, First Regiment, Erasmus Bucy.
The name of Dorothy Fisher, widow of John Fisher, late of Company Dorothy Fisher.
The name of Benjamin Aplin, late of Company C, Seventeenth Benjamin Aplin.
The name of Felix Dodd, late of Company G, Sixth Regiment West Felix Dodd.
The name of Charles Grant, late of Company C, Eighteenth Regiment Charles Grant.
The name of Edward H. Williams, late of Company I, One hundred Edward H. Williams.
The name of Margaret Umphenour, widow of Francis M. Umphenour, Margaret Umphenour.
The name of Alfred D. Collier, late of Company K, First Regiment, Alfred D. Collier.
The name of Elsie A. Mahana, widow of Richard M. Mahana, late Elsie A. Mahana.
The name of Robert C. Cowell, late of Company D, Twelfth Regiment Robert C. Cowell.
The name of William W. Hudson, late of Company M, Eighth William W. Hudson.
The name of Marion Vandiver, late of Company B, Third Regiment Marion Vandiver.
The name of Otto Hohn, late of Twelfth Battery, Wisconsin Light Otto Höhn.
Andrew C. Perkins.
Eliza Moshier.
William W. Keen.
Samuel Gibson.
John H. Stratton.
William J. Platt.
Israel Sheppard.
John Hanes, alias George Hanes.
William H. H. Sheppard.
James S. Frizzell.
Joseph Moyer.
John Cochrane.
Norman L. McCausland.
James Young.
Samuel H. Sloan.
Samuel A. Robertson.
Aristine H. Wells.
Henry Nance.
Samuel W. Vanpelt.
The name of Edward G. Hall, late of Company I, Seventh Regiment Edward G. Hall.
The name of Elizabeth Roland, widow of Henry Roland, late of Elizabeth Roland.
The name of Samuel Tolbert, late of Company E, Twenty-second Samuel Tolbert.
The name of Lucy C. Collin, widow of Joseph R. Collin, late of Company Lucy C. Collin. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension to child on death of mother.
The name of Arberry Estes, late of Company C, Fourteenth Regiment Arberry Estes.
The name of Elias T. Newnam, late of Company C, Fourteenth Elias T. Newnam.
The name of Henry C. Orvis, late of Company D, Twelfth Regiment Henry C. Orvis.
The name of John R. Woods, late of Company G, Seventy-second John R. Woods.
The name of Eli Mathews, late of Company D, Seventy-eighth Eli Mathews.
The name of Joshua Blakely, late of Company E, Eighth Regiment Joshua Blakely.
The name of Lucinda J. Jay, widow of William A. Jay, late of Lucinda J. Jay.
The name of Laura A. Rice, helpless and dependent child of Edward Pension. Laura A. Rice.
The name of Enos Snodgrass, late of Company I, Sixth Regiment Pensions increased. Enos Snodgrass.
The name of Silas M. Starkey, late of Company H, Fourteenth Silas M. Starkey.
The name of John W. Klumph, late of Company A, Fifteenth John W. Klumph.
The name of Henry C. Shepherd, late of Company K, First Regiment Henry C. Shepherd.
Lloyd Criswell.
Emily W. Lothrop.
Noah Hardy.
Joseph E. Burkhart.
Pension. Minerva C. McMillan.
Pensions increased. Eugene B. Eastman.
William W. Day.
William A. Griner.
William W. Townley.
Luther Sealey.
Anderson Amis.
William W. Bailey.
Henrietta Nokes. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension to child on death of mother.
Shadrack Combs.
Jeremiah Hall.
[S. 8295.]
That the Secretary of the Pensions.
The name of Eliza J. Sparrow, widow of Edwin C. Sparrow, late Pensions increased. Eliza J. Sparrow.
The name of Lizzie B. Wellman, widow of Henry Wellman, late of Lizzie B. Wellman.
The name of Sarah J. Wheatley, widow of Alexander Wheatley, Sarah J. Wheatley.
The name of Harriet C. Squire, widow of Oscar Squire, late of Company Harriet C. Squire.
The name of Ellen C. Messenger, widow of Joel Messenger, late of Ellen C. Messenger.
The name of Lillian A. Loomis, widow of George M. Loomis, late Lillian A. Loomis.
The name of Helena E. Clark, widow of William F. Clark, late of Helena E. Clark.
The name of Flora L. Cummings, widow of George D. Cummings, Flora L. Cummings.
The name of Rowena M. Calkins, widow of Wilbur F. Calkins, late Rowena M. Calkins.
The name of Julia E. Booth, widow of William G. Booth, late of Julia E. Booth.
The name of Mary A. Birge, widow of Burritt N. Birge, late of Mary A. Birge.
The name of Alice P. B. Kenyon, widow of Edwin L. Kenyon, Alice P. B. Kenyon.
The name of Mary A. Hughes, widow of Patrick Hughes, late of Mary A. Hughes.
Ruth A. Ingraham.
Mary B. Johnson.
Benjamin F. Clark.
Kate M. King.
Jacob S. Fritz.
Samuel P. Shaffer.
Millie M. Ball.
Uriah Ruch.
Abraham T. Casey.
Alfred Quackenbush.
Cerelle Shattuck.
Jennie M. Chapman.
James K. Clear.
Ella M. Dailey.
Charles Cain.
Isaac J. C. Guy.
The name of Arthur Ward, late of Company A, Sixty-second Regiment Arthur Ward.
The name of George Hinds, late of Companies M and B, Seventh George Hinds.
The name of Annie Humphreys, widow of Preston A. Humphreys, Annie Humphreys.
The name of Dyer B. McConnell, late captain Company K, Ninth Dyer B. McConnell.
The name of James E. Sipes, late of Company D, Thirteenth Regiment James E. Sipes.
The name of Mary E. Button, widow of Lyman W. Button, late of Mary E. Button.
The name of Ada Roberts, widow of James Roberts, late second Ada Roberts.
The name of Adelaide F. Thomas, widow of Edwin G. Thomas, Adelaide E. Thomas.
The name of Elden B. Maddocks, late of Company D, Twenty-sixth Elden B. Maddocks.
The name of Henry C. Sargent, late of Company C, Sixth Regiment Henry C. Sargent.
The name of William D. Collins, late of Company C, One hundred William D. Collins.
The name of Eugene H. Otis, late of Company M, First Regiment Eugene H. Otis.
The name of Daniel Killigan, late of Company G, Thirty-seventh Daniel Killigan.
The name of George W. Smith, late of Company F, Twenty-seventh George W. Smith.
The name of Albania D. Thornburgh, widow of Duff G. Thornburgh, Albania D. Thornburgh.
The name of George H. Wilkins, late of Company I, Twenty-sixth George H. Wilkins.
The name of George H. Fernaid, late of Company B, Twenty-ninth George H. Fernald.
The name of Marian Robinson, widow of Aretus W. Robinson, Marian Robinson.
William A. Millard.
Marcellus Hoben.
James H. Hines.
Timothy Stone.
John W. Hall.
Asa T. Worcester.
Hiram Haynes.
Frederick Nieutzenhelzer.
Thomas J. Leathers.
John G. McKay.
Henry E. Flanders.
John J. Ashline.
Edward T. Jackson.
Alfred D. Rand.
David Russell.
Hiram H. Titterington.
Benjamin F. Byers.
Thomas R. Luckhardt
The name of Joseph Grubb, late of Company B, Seventy-second Joseph Grubb.
The name of Daniel McNutt, late of Company K, Fifteenth Regiment Daniel McNutt.
The name of Mary E. Campbell, widow of James R. Campbell, late Mary E. Campbell.
The name of Jabez R. Bowen, late of Company X, Seventh Regiment Jabez R. Bowen.
The name of Grace M. Copeland, helpless and dependent daughter Pension. Grace M. Copeland.
The name of Margaret Downey, widow of Maurice J. Downey, late Pensions increased. Margaret Downey.
The name of Horace Griggs, late of Company A, Twenty-sixth Horace Griggs.
The name of Sarah M. Law, widow of Augustus A. Law, late of Sarah M. Law.
The name of Ellen Manchester, widow of Oscar A. Manchester, Ellen Manchester.
The name of Mary E. Newbury, widow of George K. Newbury, late Mary E. Newbury.
The name of Timothy Quinn, late of Company F, Eleventh Regiment Timothy Quinn.
The name of Frank S. Shaffer, late of Company D, Twelfth Regiment Frank S. Shaffer.
The name of Edward D. Woodmansee, late of Company C, Twenty-first Edward D. Woodmansee.
The name of Charles A. Mudgett, late of Company B, Second Battalion, Charles A. Mudgett.
The name of Lillian S. Hawkes, widow of George F. Hawkes, late Lillian S. Hawkes.
The name of Joseph McKenney, junior, late of Company E, First Joseph McKenney, jr.
Carlton J. Beaman.
John S. Raymond.
Theodore B. Magie.
James H. Waugh.
Frank Goodwin.
William H. Clark.
Thomas D. Scott.
Addie M. Higgins.
Ezra F. McIntire.
Pension. Walter M. Edes.
Pensions increased. Marcellus E. Hart.
James M. Gwinn.
Waddy Hoover.
John F. Anderson.
Dorr H. Mayne.
William H. Lasher.
Roscoe G. Tibbetts.
Simon Hasselback.
The name of Catherine Crane Patrick; widow of Shepard Goodwin Catherine Crane Patrick.
The name of Isaiah W. Deemer, late of Company H, Tenth Regiment Isaiah W. Deemer.
The name of Charles Richards, late of Company D, Fourth Regiment Charles Richards.
The name of Edward E. Gould, late of Company G, Second Regiment Edward E. Gould.
The name of George H. Clark, late of Company G, Two hundred George H. Clark.
The name of Joseph Artley, late of Company B, Ninety-seventh Joseph Artley.
The name of Jacob M. Westfall, late of Company K, One hundred Jacob M. Westfall.
The name of May E. McCoy, widow of James B. McCoy, late of May E. McCoy.
The name of Lucretia Whitt, widow of Lorenzo D. Whitt, late of Lucretia Whitt.
The name of Mary E. A. Winans, widow of William Winans, late Mary E. A. Winans
The name of Oliver W. Davis, late of Company I, Twelfth Regiment Oliver W. Davis.
The name of David E. Dodge, late of Company G, One hundred David E. Dodge.
The name of Timothy S. Heald, late of Company I, Twenty-fifth Timothy S. Heald.
The name of Charles Fisk, late of Company C, Forty-seventh Charles Fisk.
The name of Thomas A. Stevens, late second lieutenant Company Thomas A. Stevens.
The name of Stephen B. Packard, late captain Company B, Twelfth Stephen B. Packard.
Michael Sheline.
Leroy S. Griswold.
Robert H. M. Donnelly.
Michael Callahan.
Henry S. Silsby.
Dennis W. Riordan.
John H. Wells.
Lewis Seymour.
Robert Johnston.
Samuel E. Palmer.
Sarah Baker.
Mollie Thompson.
Anna Alexander.
Robert S. Bowman.
George W. Moore.
John S. Adams.
Caleb Akers.
Harrison White.
The name of Ella Taylor, former widow of Robert D. McCracken, Ella Taylor. Ante, p. 1251.
The name of Francis A. Ricketts, late of Company A, Thirty-first Francis A. Ricketts.
The name of Henry Smith, late of Company D, Eighth Regiment Henry Smith.
The name of Francis M. Blankinship, late of Company H, Thirty-ninth Francis M. Blankinship.
The name of Jeremiah Combs, late of Company M, Fourteenth Jeremiah Combs.
The name of John W. Roberson, late of Company E, Thirty-ninth John W. Roberson.
The name of Minatree Turner, late of Companies C and D, Seventh Minatree Turner.
The name of George S. Robinson, late of Company A, Forty-seventh George S. Robinson.
The name of William M. Helvy, late of Company C, Thirty-ninth William M. Helvy.
The name of Augusta Lambert, helpless and dependent child of Pension. Augusta Lambert.
The name of Elizabeth Roberts, dependent mother of George W. Pensions increased. Elizabeth Roberts.
The name of Francis E. Derby, late of Company F, Eleventh Regiment Francis E. Derby.
The name of Maberry M. Lacey, late first lieutenant Company Maberry M. Lacey.
[H. R. 5948.]
Proviso.
No back pay etc.
[H. R. 20451.]
Pensions.
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws—
Pensions increased. Patrick O’Donohue.
John Hundley.
William L. Stephens.
Hugh Kerr.
Mary E. Baker.
James E. Washington.
William Woolf.
Clarinda Mahoney. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension to child on death of mother.
Alonzo Spurgeon.
Isaac H. Orndorff.
James M. Lynch.
Pension. Trovillo May.
Pensions increased. Julius Stemple.
Louis L. Stafford.
The name of Delia M. Yocum, widow of Benjamin F. Yocum, late Pension. Delia M. Yocum.
The name of Fannie J. B. Kelley, widow of Edward B. P. Kelley, Pensions increased. Fannie J. B. Kelley.
The name of Newton Nelson, late of Company B, One hundred Newton Nelson.
The name of Martin Waymire, late of Company I, One hundred Martin Waymire.
The name of Michael T. Dwyer, late of Company I, Ninety-third Michael T. Dwyer.
The name of Jennie L. Tate, helpless and dependent child of Pension. Jennie L. Tate.
The name of Edwin W. Rose, late of Company H, Nineteenth Pensions increased. Edwin W. Rose.
The name of Adam Rader, late of Company A, Forty-seventh Adam Rader.
The name of Robert Hird, late of Company E, Second Regiment Robert Hird.
The name of Charles Carver, late of Company H, One hundred and Charles Carver.
The name of Charles H. Bothwell, late of Company A, Ninety-eighth Charles H. Bothwell.
The name of James A. Stitsworth, late of Company B, Forty-second James A. Stitsworth.
The name of William T. Lambert, late of Company E, One hundred William T. Lambert.
The name of James R. Mills, late of Company B, One hundred and James R. Mills.
The name of James Blue, late of the Sixteenth Battery, Indiana James Blue.
The name of John W. Bosler, late of Company H, Forty-ninth John W. Bosler.
The name of Joseph R. N. Monroe, late of Company F, Eighth Joseph R. N. Monroe.
The name of James W. Warfield, late of Company G, Sixty-eighth James W. Warfield.
The name of Heber Stoddard, late of Company C, One hundred and Heber Stoddard.
Daniel Torpy.
Abraham Gibbs.
John F. Sebastian.
Marinda Forest.
Benjamin N. Trout.
Maggie A. Hutchings.
N. Benton Yackey.
Amasa Johnston.
John G. Thompson.
Walter McDaniel.
Sidney M. Smith. Ante, p. 1489.
John A. Peterson.
George W. Dow.
Brice Vance.
Sarah E. Nethercutt.
Orrin P. Gay.
Jacob Frantz.
Charles E. Maris.
David C. Morgan.
The name of Robert Field, late of Third Battery, First Battalion, Robert Field.
The name of Peter Banks, late of Company G, Ninth Regiment Peter Banks.
The name of Lewis Cole, late of Company I, Fourteenth Regiment Lewis Cole.
The name of Isaac R. Nichols, late of Company F, Ninth Regiment Isaac R. Nichols.
The name of Minerva Lavine, widow of Moses Lavine, late of Company Minerva Lavine.
The name of Amanda M. Eaton, widow of Crittenden B. Eaton, late Amanda M. Eaton.
The name of Charles B. Black, late of Company C, Fifty-sixth Charles B. Black.
The name of Henry B. Pitner, late of Company F, One hundred and Henry B. Pitner.
The name of Oakaley Randall, late of Company P, Sixth Regiment Oakaley Randall.
The name of Albert Fife, late of Company K, Eighty-eighth Regiment Albert Fife.
The name of Hampton B. Farmer, late of Company H, One hundred Hampton B. Farmer.
The name of Jackson Allen, late of Company A, Fifty-fourth Regiment Jackson Allen.
The name of James H. Porcupile, late of Company I, Ninth Regiment James H. Porcupile.
The name of William F. Nickols, helpless and dependent child of Pension. William F. Nickols.
The name of Aaron Britton, late of Company G, Tenth Regiment Pensions increased. Aaron Britton.
The name of John P. Penry, late of Company D, Twentieth Regiment John P. Penry.
The name of Cornelius O’Shea, late of Company C, Fourteenth Cornelius O’Shea.
The name of James H. E. Guest, late of Captain Gilbreath’s Company, James H. E. Guest.
The name of Aletha J. Honeycutt, widow of John M. Honeycutt, Aletha J. Honeycutt.
Emma Koontz. Proviso. Increase to cease on death of child.
Andrew J. Florey.
Francis E. Salsbury.
Thomas W. Patterson.
William H. Morris.
John C. Ball.
Newton E. Eldred.
Thomas H. Glenn.
Zachariah D. Barnhart.
Thomas Kelley.
Daniel Oyster.
Horace A. Brockway.
Madison T. Trent.
Thomas H. Boyd.
James L. Cornell.
Melissa L. Yates. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension to child on death of mother.
The name of Alexander Little, late of Companies B and D, Seventh Alexander Little.
The name of Milton B. Smith, late of United States Signal Corps, Milton B. Smith.
The name of Amaziah Shaeffer, late of Company K, Sixteenth Amaziah Shaeffer.
The name of Harris Cole, alias Henry Little, late of Company C, Harris Cole, alias Henry Little.
The name of John W. Van Gorder, late of Company K, Fiftieth John W. Van Gorder.
The name of Caroline A. Jones, widow of Edward F. Jones, late of Caroline A. Jones.
The name of William Skelton, late acting third assistant engineer, William Skelton.
The name of James A. Wise, late of Company H, Sixtieth Regiment James A. Wise.
The name of James W. McCullah, late of Company B, Fifty-first Pension. James W. McCullah.
The name of Catharine Lovell, dependent mother of John N. Pensions increased. Catharine Lovell.
The name of William W. Clark, late of Company B, Twenty-second William W. Clark.
The name of Emergene J. Mitchell, widow of William H. Mitchell, Emergene J. Mitchell.
The name of John Connor, late of Company B, First Regiment John Connor.
The name of Elizabeth Voneky, widow of Louis Voneky, late major, Elizabeth Voneky.
The name of George C. Jackman, late of Company I, Thirteenth George C. Jackman.
The name of Adam K. Bayler, late acting master’s mate, United Adam K. Bayler.
The name of Uriah E. Jones, late of Company I, One hundred and Uriah E. Jones.
James Cranmer.
Lucy Tarsney.
Clarinda Branch.
George W. Plummer.
Nathan G. Martin.
Joseph A. Wisner.
Albert P. Jackson.
Jacob Haar.
Harvey Enyart.
John L. Swain.
Frank Cole.
De Witt C. Carpenter.
Sanford L. Holstine.
George N. Stevens.
John W. Taylor.
Pension. John W. Echols.
Pensions increased. Lodoiska W. Gibson.
George W. Neely.
The name of Daniel Lauver, late of Company A, Twenty-first Daniel Lauver.
The name of Ogden C. Lowell, late first-class boy, United States Ogden C. Lowell.
The name of John W. Johnson, late of Company G, Fourth Regiment John W. Johnson.
The name of Edward Blauser, late of band Eighty-seventh Regiment Edward Blauser.
The name of George W. Coble, late of Company B, Two hundredth George W. Coble.
The name of Lucius Keplar, late of Company D, Seventeenth Lucius Keplar.
The names of Minnie E. Pinkerton, helpless and dependent, and Minnie E. and Eugene P. Pinkerton. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of Minnie. Pension to Minnie on death, etc., of Eugene E.
The name of Margaret I. Reider, widow of Emanuel Reider, late of Margaret I. Reider. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension to child on death of mother.
The name of George M. Fell, late of Company D, Twenty-sixth George M. Fell.
The name of John C. Summers, late of Company K, One hundred John C. Summers.
The name of George W. Miller, late of Company I, Fourth Regiment George W. Miller.
The name of James M. Bush, helpless and dependent child of Pension. James M. Bush.
The name of Ferdinand Effinger, late of Companies I and K, Fifty-second Pension increased. Ferdinand Effinger.
James M. Smith.
Aretas J. Porter.
Charles D. Ashton.
Lycurgus W. Severns.
Pension. Sarah E. Allen.
Pensions increased. Robert Walker.
Jacob Himmelheber.
Elias Ellis.
Pension. James A. Wildman.
Pensions increased. Edward Barr.
Catherine Howland.
George W. Webster.
Oliver Shirkey.
Caleb A. Hesser.
Charles Walls.
Pension. Rebecca Zellers.
Pensions increased. Frederick Hartman.
Lott Todd.
Wellington Hay.
The name of Laura C. Whittier, widow of George A. Whittier, late Laura C. Whittier.
The name of Charles Michel, late of Company G, Second Battalion, Charles Michel.
The name of William Goodin, late of Company A, First Regiment William Goodin.
The name of John W. Morton, late of Company C, Nineteenth John W. Morton.
The name of Rosannah Heidler, widow of John F. Heidler, late of Rosannah Heidler.
The name of Orin Holmes, late of Company A, One hundred and Orin Holmes.
The name of Leander McCants, late of Company B, One hundred Leander McCants.
The name of William P. Brittain, late of Company K, Ninth Regiment William P. Brittain.
The name of Samuel M. Carson, late of Company G, Forty-fourth Samuel M. Carson.
The name of Joseph M. Alexander, late of Company M, Second Joseph M. Alexander.
The name of Anna Frohs, widow of Michael Frohs, late of Company Pension. Anna Frohs.
The name of Lottie E. Newell, widow of George Newell, late of Pensions increased. Lottie E. Newell.
The name of Jonathan Carr, late of Company I, First Regiment Jonathan Carr.
The name of Abraham Cooper, late of Company B, Seventy-seventh Abraham Cooper.
The name of Abraham Rhodes, late of Company I, Sixth Regiment Abraham Rhodes.
The name of Henry Barr, late of Company A, Thirty-fifth Regiment Henry Barr.
The name of Florence S. L’Hommedieu, widow of Stephen S. Florence S. L’Hommedieu.
The name of Charlotte A. Lansing, widow of George J. Lansing, Pension. Charlotte A. Lansing.
Pensions increased. James Chadwick.
Timothy J. Hulbut.
Alvin Green.
William H. Rickman.
Pensions. Scott Farmer.
Sarah Robinson.
Pensions increased. Francis E. Lamb.
Henry Adler.
Tilson M. Sutherland.
Thompson P. Burtch.
Loretta S. Ducolon.
Albert E. Worsham.
Sarah E. Hamm.
John Brown.
James J. Hollywood.
Hiram Corbin.
John D. Wheeler.
John West.
James A. Hibbard.
The name of Lorenzo D. Wentworth, late of Company A, Sixth Lorenzo D. Wentworth.
The name of Christopher D. Veal, late of Company I, Forty-second Christopher D. Veal.
The name of Thomas D. Tweedy, late of Company I, Thirteenth Thomas D. Tweedy.
The name of Anna Sophia Moldenhauer, former widow of Gottlieb Pension. Anna Sophia Moldenhauer.
The name of Silas Crisler, late of Company I, Tenth Regiment Pensions increased. Silas Crisler.
The name of George W. McAninch, late of Company C, Eighth George W. McAninch.
The name of Effie H. Woodruff, widow of Carle A. Woodruff, late Effie H. Woodruff.
The name of George W. Sherrard, late of United States Navy, and George W. Sherrard.
The name of Harrison McOwen, late of Company B, Eighteenth Harrison McOwen.
The name of George Daniels, late of Company A, Eighth Regiment George Daniels.
The name of Daniel Libby, late of Companies H and G, Fifth Daniel Libby.
The name of Margaret Dickson, widow of Ezra Dickson, late of Margaret Dickson.
The name of James M. Irvine, late of Company M, Twelfth Regiment James M. Irvine.
The name of William M. Fultz, late of Company G, Twelfth Regiment William M. Fultz.
The name of Samuel Cooper, late of Company D, Sixty-first Regiment Samuel Cooper.
The name of Nathan C. Rucker, late of Company K, Thirty-ninth Nathan C. Rucker
The name of Andrew Terhune, late of Company K Fifth Regiment Andrew Terhune.
The name of George F. Hood, late of Company E, Eleventh Regiment George F. Hood.
The name of Margaret Eppens, widow of Henry Eppens, late of Margaret Eppens. Provisos. Increase to cease on death of child. Pension to child on death of mother.
Silas D. A. Allen.
Henry Pratt.
David H. Keeler, jr.
Alice J. Stoddard.
Watson F. Bisbee.
Sarah Ellen Everich.
Pension. Ellen Sicher.
Pensions increased. John Spelman.
Elijah Hodges.
Isaac Pelkey.
Calloway Roddy.
Charles Price.
Thomas A. Weisner.
Eunice E. Dodge.
James F. Doyle.
Pension. Rosa L. Wells.
The name of Susannah Ditterline, widow of Smith F. Ditterline, Pensions increased. Susannah Ditterline.
The name of William J. Winters, late of Company A, Fifty-ninth William J. Winters.
The name of Jonathan Wells, late of Company G, Third Regiment Jonathan Wells.
The name of Joseph Ray, late of Company C, Thirty-ninth Regiment Joseph Ray.
The name of Fannie Brosius, widow of Joseph Brosius, late of Fannie Brosius.
The name of Lucy Hulett, dependent mother of Benjamin Hulett, Lucy Hulett.
The name of Lewis Spriggs, helpless and dependent child of Lewis Pension. Lewis Spriggs.
The name of James H. Wood, late of Company G, First Regiment Pensions increased. James H. Wood.
The name of Louisa M. Tobey, widow of Elisha H. Tobey, late of Louisa M. Tobey.
The name of Mabel Nolin, helpless and dependent child of John Pension. Mabel Nolin.
The name of Charles Henry, late of Company I, One hundred and Pensions increased. Charles Henry.
The name of David H. Tullis, late of Company I, Thirty-sixth David H. Tullis.
The name of William A. Stuchall, late of Company G, Seventy-eighth Pension. William A. Stuchall.
The name of August Krause, late of Company G, Forty-fifth Regiment Pensions increased. August Krause.
The name of Jacob F. Minch, late of Company F, Forty-eighth Jacob F. Minch.
The name of Edward C. Roll, late of Company H, Fifty-fourth Edward C. Roll.
The name of John W. Pence, late of Company A, Eighty-eighth John W. Pence.
The name of John Wharton, late of Company G, Seventy-sixth John Wharton.
The name of Peter Heis, late of Company L, Tenth Regiment Peter Heis.
Lizzie S. Hight.
George W. Easton.
Charles W. Jerome.
Silo P. Warriner.
Watson Goodrich.
Herman G. Weller.
Thomas Harman.
William Vanatta.
Alden Youngman.
Isaac O’Neal.
Alfred P. Haskill.
Frank R. Barfoot.
Francis M. Barker.
Charles Boyce.
William A. Davy.
Frances Getchell.
[H. R. 20496.]
That the Secretary of the Pensions.
The name of William B. Yeater, late of Company C, First Regiment Pension. William B. Yeater.
The name of Silas H. Fish, late of Company D, Thirty-second Pensions increased. Silas H. Fish.
The name of Richard Howe, late of Company G, Thirtieth Regiment Richard Howe.
The name of Susan Bertin, dependent mother of Frank B. Bertin, Pensions. Susan Bertin.
The name of William T. East, late of Company B, Twelfth Regiment William T. East.
The name of Addison M. Zoll, late of Governor’s Troop, Pennsylvania Addison M. Zoll.
The name of Thomas M. Ranes, late of Company C, Seventeenth Pension increased. Thomas M. Ranes.
The name of Jess Musgrave, late of the United States Marine Pensions. Jess Musgrave.
The name of Louisa Cary, former widow of Joseph B. Crowley, Louisa Cary.
The name of Thomas W. Maples, late of Company H, Fifth Regiment Thomas W. Maples.
The name of Will M. Lillard, late of Company G, Third Regiment Will M. Lillard.
The name of Mary E. Constable, incompetent daughter of Jacob Mary E. Constable.
The name of Charles D. Robertson, alias Charles D. Harris, late Pension increased. Charles D. Robertson, alias Charles D. Harris.
The name of Charles Black, late of Company D, Forty-ninth Pensions. Charles Black.
The name of Martin J. Healey, late of Company M, Eleventh Martin J. Healey.
The name of William Matthews, late of Company C, Ninth Regiment William Matthews.
Robert T. Lucy.
Pension increased. Francis J. O’Hearn.
Pensions. James J. Held.
Michael J. Walsh.
Frederick G. Oldt.
Charles F. Coss.
William Hall.
Jerome Wilsey.
George J. Krebs.
Pensions increased. William S. Tomey.
Russell B. Tripp.
Oscar K. Stinson.
Pensions. Hamilton Masse.
James Park Harris.
Edgar Abbott.
Ella J. Hills.
John R. Bare, alias John R. Barrett.
George F. Randall.
Henry Fields.
The name of George W. Fetterman, late of Company D, Fourth George W. Fetterman.
The name of Garrisson M. Wright, late of Company G, Fifth Regiment Garrisson M. Wright.
The name of David W. Corson, late of Company G, Fifth Regiment Pensions increased. David W. Corson.
The name of Homer E. Mills, late of Company C, Fourth Regiment Homer E. Mills.
The name of Charles B. Montgomery, late of Company C, First Pensions. Charles B. Montgomery.
The name of Claudia E. Geary, widow of Thomas W. Geary, late of Claudia E. Geary.
The name of Edward R. Turnbach, late of Governor’s Troop, Pension increased. Edward R. Turnbach.
The name of James L. McPherson, late of United States steamship Pensions. James L. McPherson.
The name of Michael Kilrow, late of Company G, Thirteenth Regiment Michael Kilrow.
The name of Henry Jordan, late of Troop D, Eighth Regiment Henry Jordan.
The name of Charles A. Gailey, late of Troop E, Sixth Regiment Charles A. Gailey.
The name of Ulysses S. Hall, late of Company C, Thirty-eighth Pension increased. Ulysses S. Hall.
The name of Elizabeth Boetticher, widow of Albert Boetticher, Pension. Elizabeth Boetticher.
The name of William M. Noel, late of Company M, Ninth Regiment Pensions increased. William M. Noel.
The name of Fred J. Wagner, late of Battery G, Fourth Regiment Fred J. Wagner.
The name of John A. Bockheim, late of Company K, Thirty-second Pensions. John A. Bockheim.
The name of Joseph F. Reilly, late of Company F, Fourteenth Joseph F. Reilly.
The name of William Lendemann, late of Troop I, Fifth Regiment Pension increased. William Lendemann.
The name of Frank Schallert, late of Company A, Forty-fifth Regiment Pensions. Frank Schallert.
Delos M. Dodge.
Pensions increased. J. George Spettel.
Charles B. Boyd.
Pensions. Milo D. Heath.
Charlie Forbes.
Bruce Frantz.
Jesse G. Lott.
Pension increased. John N. Jackson.
Pensions. Catharine Cocain.
Amelia Pagan de Rolfes.
William T. Giles.
Harriet A. Pearman.
Ed Hastings.
Pension increased. John N. Jennings.
Pensions. James C. Herrington.
Berton E. Archer.
Pension increased. Edward J. McCauley.
Pensions. John F. Dodder.
The name of James O’Heron, late of Company G, Second Regiment James O’Heron.
The name of John C. Gaskins, late of Company M, Sixth Regiment John C. Gaskins.
The name of Charles Dippre, late of Twenty-second Company, Pension increased. Charles Dippre.
The name of Laura D. Bricker, dependent mother of William F. Pensions. Laura D. Bricker.
The name of Reuben D. Way, late of the Hospital Corps, United Reuben D. Way.
The name of James J. Scally, late of Company E, Fifth Regiment Pensions increased. James J. Scally.
The name of Allie M. Kirkwood, late of Company E, Eighth Regiment Allie M. Kirkwood.
The name of Horace Keeter, late of Company B, Second Regiment Pensions. Horace Keeter.
The name of Joseph L. Rollins, late of Company G, First Regiment Joseph L. Rollins.
The name of Edward H. Osmond, late of Company C, First Regiment Edward H. Osmond.
The name of Lynn J. Heldreth, late of the Ninety-fifth Company Pension increased. Lynn J. Heldreth.
The name of Catherine Burke, dependent mother of Michael J. Pensions. Catherine Burke.
The name of Asa C. Wood, late of Company H, Second Battalion Asa C. Wood.
The name of Reuben R. Vail, late of Company D, Fourth Regiment Pension increased. Reuben R. Vail.
The name of Daniel J. Keefe, late of Company A, Ninth Regiment Pensions. Daniel J. Keefe.
The name of Harry Kraft, late of Troops B and F, Eleventh Regiment Harry Kraft.
The name of James E. Ratliff, late of Troop C, Fourth Regiment James E. Ratliff.
The name of Samuel A. Holt, late of the Hospital Corps, United Samuel A. Holt.
The name of John P. Phillips, late of Captain Isaac J. Carter’s Pension increased. John P. Phillips.
Pension. Clark Brown.
Pension increased. Brother Buis.
Pension. Henry O. Weckle.
Pension increased. Gifford Ramey.
Pension. Thomas Hosking.
Pension increased. Jacob Bruno.
Pensions. William E. Keels.
Robert Wilks.
Pension increased. Leo V. Burchett.
Pensions. Victor Lewis.
Wiley Lawson.
Pensions increased. John W. Paulus.
Fred W. Porter.
John A. Jaynes.
William C. Bowen.
Pensions. Mary Fried.
Harry L. Relf.
David O. Thomas.
Charles E. Derr.
The name of Thomas S. Martin, late chief yeoman, United States Pensions increased. Thomas S. Martin.
The name of Al. A. Reineck, late of Company K, Sixth Regiment Al. A. Reineck.
The name of Harry E. Bryan, late of Company G, Fourth Regiment Harry E. Bryan.
The name of Christian S. Lowe, late of Company L, Second Regiment Pension. Christian S. Lowe.
The name of Marcel H. Poirier, late of Troop C, Thirteenth Regiment Pension increased. Marcel H. Poirier.
The name of John T. Lowrey, late of Company D, Twenty-ninth Pensions. John T. Lowrey.
The name of Edgar M. Curtis, late of Company A, Sixth Regiment Edgar M. Curtis.
The name of Lee J. Cochran, late of Troop F, Second Regiment Pensions increased. Lee J. Cochran.
The name of William J. Abrams, late of Troop C, Second Regiment William J. Abrams.
The name of Florence E. Edinger, widow of Frederick Edinger, late Pension. Florence E. Edinger.
The name of Lyman Byers, late of Company L, Fourth Regiment Pensions increased. Lyman Byers.
The name of Laura E. Elliott, widow of Benjamin F. Elliott, late of Laura E. Elliott.
The name of Marie Viglini, widow of Charles W. Viglini, late of Pension. Marie Viglini.
The name of Jesse Walters, late of Company H, Fourth Regiment Pension increased. Jesse Walters.
The name of Louis F. Moebus, late chief musician of Second Regiment Pensions. Louis F. Moebus.
The name of Frank Clark, late of Company M, Sixth Regiment Frank Clark.
The name of George C. Sausser, late second lieutenant Company L, Pensions increased. George C. Sausser.
Hansford Austin.
Pension. William L. Killoren.
Pensions increased. Edward M. Walters.
Mary Suhr.
Elizabeth Davison.
Pensions. Paralee Jackson.
James M. Neighbors.
Pension increased. Polly Ann Bowman.
Pensions. George G., Werner L., and Josephine J. Hoffman.
Margaret A. Weed.
[H. R. 20827.]
Pensions.
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws—
Pensions. John M. Cornelison.
Charles A. Holmes.
George M. Thompson.
Wirt V. Libby.
The name of William Merritt, late of Company H, Thirty-sixth William Merritt.
The name of Herbert Green, late of Company C, Third Regiment Herbert Green.
The name of Frank E. Conkling, late of Company B, Eighteenth Pension increased. Frank E. Conkling.
The name of Arthur L. Perry, late of Troop F, First Regiment Pensions. Arthur L. Perry.
The name of Jerome J. Miller, late of Company G, Fifty-first Regiment Jerome J. Miller.
The name of Henry S. Robert, late of Companies E and F, Fourth Henry S. Robert.
The name of Abraham H. Barnes, late of Company E, First Regiment Abraham H. Barnes.
The name of Jasper Johnson, late of Company D, Thirtieth Regiment Pension increased. Jasper Johnson.
The name of Duval Johnson, late of Company M, Thirty-third Pensions. Duval Johnson.
The name of Frank P. Collins, late of Company M, Second Regiment Frank P. Collins.
The name of Ernest J. Patton, late of Company G, Second Regiment Ernest J. Patton.
The name of Eron B. Wallace, late of Company M, Second Regiment Pension increased. Eron B. Wallace.
The name of Josephine Burnett, widow of Richard Burnett, late of Pensions. Josephine Burnett.
The name of William Rohder, late of Company A, Ninth Regiment William Rohder.
The name of Carl J. Domrose, late of Company L, First Regiment Carl J. Domrose.
The name of John G. Fehrle, late of Company I, One hundred and John G. Fehrle.
The name of Joseph Tanco, junior, late of Company I, Eighth Regiment Joseph Tanco, jr.
The name of Clifford T. Ham, late of Company F, Fourth Regiment Clifford T. Ham.
The name of Willie E. Terry, late of Company G, Forty-fourth Willie E. Terry.
The name of Joseph A. M. Johnson, late of Company E, Fourth Pension increased. Joseph A. M. Johnson.
Pensions. Roy W. Noe.
Gideon B. Marshall.
Martha A. Knapp.
William D. Edwards.
William B. McCarthy.
John E. Burrow, jr.
Jacob Tull.
Allen P. Gabbard.
Charles L. McClure.
Daniel T. French.
Pension increased. Luke R. Ford.
Pension. Robert B. Hawkins.
Louisa Wilson.
Willis P. McCampbell.
Joseph Canton.
Charles B. Reid.
Ida Bill.
William J. Givens.
Pension increased. James F. Cummins.
The name of William A. Kush, late of the United States Navy, Pension. William A. Kush.
The name of John E. Packard, late of Company B, Eighteenth Pensions increased. John E. Packard.
The name of Charles M. Baughman, late of Company K, Sixth Charles M. Baughman.
The name of Thomas Whitson, late captain of Company L, Fourth Pension. Thomas Whitson.
The name of George R. Weight, late of Company B, Fifth Regiment Pension increased. George R. Weight.
The name of John Snyder, late of Company L, Fortieth Regiment Pensions. John Snyder.
The name of Edward G. Fetsch, late of Company D, Thirteenth Edward G. Fetsch.
The name of Charles Gilford, late of Company F, Seventeenth Charles Gilford.
The name of Lawrence P. Williams, late of Company G, Thirteenth Lawrence P. Williams.
The name of Walter C. C. Jennings, late of Troop D, Second Walter C. C. Jennings.
The name of Frank Riska, late of Company E, Twelfth Regiment Frank Riska.
The name of John L. Barber, late of Company D, Second Regiment John L. Barber.
The name of Arthur B. Clark, late of Company K, First Regiment Arthur B. Clark.
The name of Benjamin Harrison, late of Hospital Corps, United Pension increased. Benjamin Harrison.
The name of Joseph P. Riley, helpless and dependent child of Pensions. Joseph P. Riley.
The name of William J. Riley, helpless and dependent child of William J. Riley.
The name of Patrick McDonald, late of Company A, Twenty-eighth Patrick McDonald.
The name of Howard M. Greenwald, late of Company L, Eighth Howard M. Greenwald.
Hood Sikes.
Pension increased. Edward Evans.
Pensions. Harry W. Feldman.
William A. Ritter.
Pensions increased. Herbert W. Barnhart.
Louis F. Ursenbach.
Pensions. Frank A. Smith.
William M. Davis.
John Johnson.
Orin Marshall.
John F. Chamberlain.
Harry L. Peebles.
Robert T. Rowland.
Thomas Horan.
Herbert S. Coheley.
Pension increased. Lewis L. Cummings.
Pensions. Marie G. Harding.
Arthur Patten.
Robert L. Crook, jr.
Pension increased. James F. Coakley.
The name of Louis S. Harris, late of Battery A, Third Regiment Pension. Louis S. Harris.
The name of Charles L. Thompson, late of Company G, (Burnett’s) Pensions increased. Charles L. Thompson.
The name of Franklin Williams, late of Company I, Sixth Regiment Franklin Williams.
The name of Margaret A. Wells, widow of Martin C. Wells, late of Pensions. Margaret A. Wells.
The name of Alfred J. Yarber, late of Company M, Twentieth Alfred J. Yarber.
The name of Frank M. Clark, late of Company M, Sixth Regiment Pension increased. Frank M. Clark.
The name of Thomas M. Rodgers, late of the Hospital Corps, Pension. Thomas M. Rodgers.
The name of Martin L. Thomas, late of Company I, Forty-fourth Pension increased. Martin L. Thomas.
The name of Augustus Light, late of Company G, Sixth Regiment Pensions. Augustus Light.
The name of Justus W. Swanberg, late of Company F, Eighth Justus W. Swanberg.
The name of Arthur Flank, late of Troop K, Fourth Regiment Arthur Plank.
The name of James W. Lathrop, late of United States Navy, Regular Pension increased. James W. Lathrop.
The name of Ida M. Zimmerman, widow of Charles A. Zimmerman, Pensions. Ida M. Zimmerman.
The name of James L. McDougall, late of Company K, Thirty-first James L. McDougall.
The name of Michael J. Rowland, late of Company H, First Regiment Pension increased. Michael J. Rowland.
The name of James E. Braddock, late of Company F, Twenty-eighth Pension. James E. Braddock.
The name of Henry B. Gaylor, late of One hundred and sixty-ninth Pension increased. Henry B. Gaylor.
The name of Joseph R. Hunter, late of Company E, Fifth Regiment Pension. Joseph R. Hunter.
The name of Ingabow Falls, widow of John M. Falls, late of Company Pension increased. Ingabow Falls.
Pensions. George W. Paul.
George Parliament.
George Wiszneauckas.
Clara D. Peterson.
Pensions increased. Martha E. Wardlaw.
Caroline Philpot.
Pensions. Otto H. Staron.
Polly Tipton.
Murray H. Lewis.
David S. Harrison.
Louis M. Rheaume.
Pensions increased. Rebecca Morris.
Emma F. Buchanan.
Annie N. Sullivan.
Margaret R. Brevard.
[S. 4384.]
Linen Thread Company.
Refund of duties.
[S. 7766.]
Guy A. Richards and others.
Homestead entries allowed in lieu of erroneous selections.
Relinquishment of former claims, etc.
Proviso.
Credit for residence, etc.
Right not assignable.
Provisos.
Character of land.
Stock-raising entry allowed.
Ante, p. 862.
Minerals reserved.
[S. 8075.]
Marguerite Mathilde Slidell d’Erlanger.
Readmitted as a citizen.
[S. 8120.]
Pensions.
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws—
Pension. William R. Dority.
Pensions increased. Joseph P. Sullivan.
William H. Merritt.
Pensions. William C. Worthen.
John T. Edson.
Celestine Lacy.
Pension increased. Homer T. Barnett.
Pensions. Bessie D. Blu.
Maurice H. Myers.
Peter Downey.
Charles H. Craddock.
Herman L. Shank.
Clarence A. Hunt.
The name of Guss E. Gurtz, late of Company L, Twenty-first Guss E. Gurtz.
The name of Arthur Leland, late of Company L, Eighth Regiment Arthur Leland.
The name of William H. Jones, late of the Forty-fifth Company William H. Jones.
The name of Victor F. Marshall, late of Company I, Third Regiment Victor F. Marshall.
The name of Joseph O. Dennison, late of Companies E and M, Second Joseph O. Dennison.
The name of Thomas R. Peak, late of Company H, Twentieth Thomas R. Peak.
The name of Vernon D. Bennitt, late of Company F, First Regiment Vernon D. Bennitt.
The name of Horace M. Patton, late first lieutenant Company E, Pension increased. Horace M. Patton.
The name of Robert J. May, late of Company F, Twenty-second Pensions. Robert J. May.
The name of Arthur Isert, late of Company H, Twelfth Regiment Arthur Isert.
The name of Elsie M. Duryee, widow of Louis H. Duryee, late of Elsie M. Duryee.
The name of Francis M. Moore, late of Company B, Fourteenth Pension increased. Francis M. Moore.
The name of Charles F. Johnson, late of Company F, Twenty-first Pensions. Charles F. Johnson.
The name of Lucius V. Hubbard, late second lieutenant, Company Lucius V. Hubbard.
The name of George L. Aldrich, late of Company H, First Regiment Pension increased. George L. Aldrich.
The name of Albert G. Daugherty, late of Company K, Twenty-first Pensions. Albert G. Daugherty.
The name of Nanette W. Sheffield, widow of Everette R. Sheffield, Nanette W. Shelfield.
Lewis W. Hill.
Milton T. Benham.
Robert O. Dunn.
George W. Smith.
Gordon Hinton.
J. Augustus Thilman.
Pension increased. Francis Roy.
Pensions. Frank G. Schutt, jr.
James Cunningham.
Pensions increased. Robert M. Watkins.
Stephen H. Whitman.
Pension. Adelbert R. Burke.
Pension increased. Mary R. Edwards.
Pensions. Wilbur C. Gahret.
James G. Rollins.
Pension increased. Frank W. Brown.
Pension. Walter H. Sterling.
Pension increased. Walter P. Norris.
Edmond de Jarnac.
The name of Charles H. Kelley, late of United States ship Alabama, Pensions. Charles H. Kelley.
The name of Frank H. Latham, late of Company K, Twelfth Frank H. Latham.
The name of Charles William Finley, late of Company C, Twenty-third Pensions increased. Charles William Finley.
The name of Florence V. Handbury, widow of Thomas H. Handbury, Florence V. Handbury.
The name of Mary Jane Bowman, widow of Albert Bowman, late Mary Jane Bowman.
The name of Durbin L. Badley, late sergeant-major and first lieutenant Durbin L. Badley.
The name of Mary Battle, dependent mother of Thomas A. Battle, Pension. Mary Battle.
The name of Mary H. Trimble, widow of Joel G. Trimble, late Pensions increased. Mary H. Trimble.
The name of James Pickett, late of Company C, Ninth Regiment James Pickett.
The name of Ander J. Heatley, late of Company A, Third Regiment Pension. Ander J. Heatley.
The name of Robert Starkey, late of the United States ship Potomac, Pensions increased. Robert Starkey.
The name of Alice Hathaway, widow of Forrest H. Hathaway, Alice Hathaway.
The name of George J. Ham, late of Troop C, Seventh Regiment Pensions. George J. Ham.
The name of Rittie Wilson, dependent mother of Robert Griffith, Rittie Wilson.
The name of Charles M. Way, late of Company K, First Regiment Charles M. Way.
The name of John Safranek, late chief musician Thirty-fourth Regiment Pension increased. John Safranek.
The name of Walter K. Neal, late of First Company, United States Pensions. Walter K. Neal.
Robert W. Irvine.
Pension increased. Eugenia L. Williams.
Pensions. Mary B. Orner.
John W. McCown.
Henry Ferguson.
Pension increased. Elizabeth Bellion.
Pensions. Arthur H. King.
Charles H. Bachelder.
Pension increased. John W. Thomas.
Pension. Fred D. Abbott.
Pensions increased. Mary T. Seay.
Daniel I. Jeinei.
Pensions. Albert S. Clouse.
Leonard P. Kehrmeyer.
Pension increased. Thomas B. Jeffries.
Pensions. Bertha C. Pratt.
Harry C. Chute.
The name of Emma E. Normoyle, widow of James E. Normoyle, Pensions increased. Emma E. Normoyle.
The name of Anna B. Davis, widow of Wirt Davis, late colonel Anna B. Davis.
The name of Flora G. Redman, widow of Henry Redman, late Pension. Flora G. Redman.
The name of Elizabeth J. Anderson, widow of Charles Anderson, Pension increased. Elizabeth J. Anderson.
The name of Maude Deignan, widow of Osborn Deignan, late Pension. Maud E. Deignan.
The name of Perry Ryals, late of Captain Downman’s company Pensions increased. Perry Ryals.
The name of Bertha M. Shaw, widow of John W. Shaw, late of Bertha M. Shaw.
The name of Charles A. Dobratz, late of United States ship Charles A. Dobratz.
The name of Annie A. Haines, widow of John T. Haines, late major Annie A. Haines.
The name of Emory C. Powers, late of Company D, Second Regiment Pension. Emory C. Powers.
The name of Lavina A. E. Rogers, widow of William W. Rogers, Pension increased. Lavina A. E. Rogers
The name of Letta D. Webster, widow of Edmund K. Webster, late Pension. Letta D. Webster.
The name of Mary Renfroe, widow of Nathaniel Green Renfroe, Pension increased. Mary Renfroe.
The name of Emma E. Barrett, widow of John Barrett, late of Pension. Emma E. Barrett.
The name of Martha P. Johnson, widow of William Johnson, late of Pensions increased. Martha P. Johnson.
William H. Van Name.
[S. 8296.]
Pensions.
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws—
Pensions. Louis Hagenbucher.
Edward Robinson.
Pension increased. M. B. Sasser.
Pensions. Hans C. Nielsen.
Carl J. Nelson.
Robert L. Zell.
Pension increased. Edward Harris.
Pensions. John H. Elder.
Einer Bjarnson.
Pensions increased. Meda Matheny.
Leonard Kempenar.
Byron W. Jacks.
Pensions. Harry F. Roddy.
The name of William A. Bowens, late of Company E, Third Regiment William A. Bowens.
The name of Delia B. Lydecker, widow of Garret J. Lydecker, late Pension increased. Delia B. Lydecker.
The name of Ethel M. Robards, widow of Frank F. Robards, late Pension. Ethel M. Robards.
The name of Lotta K. Boyd, widow of Charles T. Boyd, late captain Pension increased. Lotta K. Boyd.
The name of William E. Puett, late of Company M, Twenty-second Pension. William E. Puett.
The name of George P. Cross, late of Company B, Thirty-eighth Pension increased. George P. Cross.
The name of George Moir, late of Battery B, Utah Volunteer Light Pensions. George Moir.
The name of Herbert G. Hoots, late of Company F, Fifteenth Regiment Herbert G. Hoots.
The name of Ferdinand Klawitter, late of Troop K, Seventh Regiment Pensions increased. Ferdinand Klawitter.
The name of Frank Burrow, late of Company E, Second Regiment Frank Burrow.
The name of John A. West, late of Captain C. Hancock’s Cavalry company, John A. West.
The name of Joseph J. Meyers, late of Battery A, Battalion Utah Joseph J. Meyers.
The name of Robert A. Imrie, late of Company E, First Regiment Pensions. Robert A. Imrie.
The name of William F. Core, late of Company A, One hundred and William F. Core.
The name of Ernest Wesche, junior, late of Company F, First Battalion Ernest Wesche, jr.
The name of Mary L. Pritchett, widow of Edwin E. Pritchett, late Mary L. Pritchett.
Elizabeth S. Naylor.
Pension increased. Aurelia H. Gibson.
Pensions. Emily A. Baldrige Cavender.
Johanna E. Waalkes.
[S. 8316.]
Edith Blankart Funston.
Pension.
TWO HOUSES OF CONGRESS.
CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS OF CONGRESS.
December 6, 1915.
Joint meeting of the two Houses to receive communications from the President.
December 17, 1915.
Holiday recess.
February 3, 1916.
Alaskan Engineering Commission.
Reports of, ordered printed.
February 3, 1916.
Diseases of the Horse.
Revision and printing of report on, ordered.
February 3, 1916.
Diseases of Cattle.
Revision and printing of report on, ordered.
February 12, 1916.
Urgent deficiencies appropriations.
Correction in text authorized.
Ante, p. 28.
March 11, 1916.
That Statue of Henry Mower Rice. Acceptance and thanks of Congress to Minnesota for.
Second. That a copy of these resolutions, suitably engrossed and duly authenticated, be transmitted to the governor of the State of Minnesota.
April 8, 1916.
Statue of Henry Mower Rice.
Proceedings on acceptance of, ordered printed.
April 18, 1916.
Joint meeting of the two Houses to receive communication from the President.
May 9, 1916.
Grand Army encampment, 1916.
Journal of, ordered printed.
May 9, 1916.
Bankruptcy Laws.
Printing of revised edition ordered.
May 12, 1916.
Aqueduct Bridge, D. C.
Return of bill requested.
May 13, 1916.
That the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Aqueduct Bridge, D. C. Reenrollment of bill, etc., ordered.
That, upon the cancellation of said signatures, the Clerk be directed to re-enroll said bill with an amendment as follows: On page four, Ante, p. 164.
May 27, 1916.
Omnibus pension bill, S. 4856.
Correction in enrollment of.
Ante, p. 1291.
June 29, 1916.
Omnibus pension bill, H. R. 14484.
Correction in enrollment of.
Ante, p. 1322.
June 30, 1916.
That Omnibus pension bill, H. R. 13486. Correction in enrollment of. Ante, p. 1336.
Restore the matter stricken out by the amendment of the Senate numbered twenty-five with an amendment as follows: In line 3 of the matter restored, strike out ($50) and insert: $40; the same being for the purpose of carrying out the agreement of the conferees.
July 8, 1916.
Bridge, Bayou Bartholomew.
Return of bill, requested.
Post, p. 1603.
July 18, 1916.
Preamble.
Relief of the Armenians.
President requested to designate a day for contributing to funds for.
Post, 1802.
July 19, 1916.
That Post Office Appropriation Bill. Verbal corrections in enrollment directed. Ante, p. 412.
At the end of Senate amendment numbered 29, restore the following: Provided further,
That the Clerk be directed and authorized to renumber the sections of the bill in numerical order; and, also, to insert at the beginning of the last paragraph of the said bill the following: Sec. 6.
July 26, 1916.
That the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Bridge, Bayou Bartholomew. Cancellation of signatures of Speaker and President of the Senate requested.
That, upon the cancellation of said signatures, the Clerk be directed Re-enrollment directed. Ante, p. 1602. Ante, p. 445.
July 29, 1916.
That the statue of Zebulon Baird Vance, presented by the State of North Statue of Zebulon Baird Vance. Acceptance, and thanks of Congress to North Carolina for.
Second. That a copy of these resolutions, suitably engrossed and duly authenticated, be transmitted to the governor of the State of North Carolina.
July 29, 1916.
Statue of Zebulon Baird Vance.
Proceedings on acceptance of, ordered printed.
August 16, 1916.
Naval service appropriation bill.
Correction in enrollment of.
Ante, p. 578.
August 23, 1916.
District of Columbia Appropriation Bill.
Correction in enrollment.
Ante, pp. 695, 696.
August 29, 1916.
Joint meeting of the two Houses to receive communications from the President.
September 7, 1916.
Federal Farm Loan Act.
Additional copies of, ordered printed.
September 8, 1916.
Adjournment of Congress.
CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS OF CONGRESS.
December 4, 1916.
Joint meeting of the two Houses to receive communications from the President.
December 7, 1916.
Inaugural committee to be appointed.
December 20, 1916.
Holiday recess.
January 18, 1917.
That in recognition of the long and distinguished service rendered the Admiral George Dewey. Funeral services to be held in rotunda of the Capitol.
That, as a further mark of respect, his remains be removed from Removal of body to Arlington Cemetery.
That invitations be extended to the President of the United States Invitation to the President, etc., to attend.
January 27, 1917.
Counting electoral votes.
Proceedings in the Hall of the House of Representatives.
February 3, 1917.
Joint meeting of the two Houses to receive communications from the President.
February 13, 1917.
Grand Army encampment, 1917.
Journal of, ordered printed.
February 15, 1917.
Contested-election-cases House of Representatives, 1901–1917.
Digest of, etc., ordered printed.
February 17, 1917.
Vocational education, etc., bill.
Correction in enrollment of.
Ante, p. 932.
February 21, 1917.
Funeral of Admiral Dewey.
Expenses to be paid from contingent funds of the two Houses.
February 26, 1917.
Immigration Act.
Additional copies of, ordered printed.
February 26, 1917.
Porto Rico bill.
Correction in reenrollment of.
Ante, p. 959.
February 26, 1917.
Joint meeting of the two Houses to receive communications from the President.
March 2, 1917.
Medawakanton and Wahpakoota Sioux Indians.
Correction in bill for restoring annuities to.
Public Laws, p. 1196.
March 3, 1917.
Statues of Pulaski and Kosciuszko.
Proceedings on unveiling of, ordered printed.
Delivery of extra bound copies to descendants, etc.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
FOREIGN NATIONS.
General peace, Peru.
Preamble.
The United States of America Contracting Powers.
The President of the United Plenipotentiaries.
The President of Peru, Doctor J. Fernando Gazzani, Minister of Foreign Relations;
Who, after having examined their full powers, which were found in due form, have agreed upon the following articles:
Disputes to be submitted to International Commission for investigation and report.
International Commission. Composition.
Each of the High Contracting Parties reserves to itself the right to withdraw its two Commissioners, or one of them, before the initiation of the investigations, and, within the same period, to withdraw its agreement to the joint designation of the fifth member. In these cases, they shall proceed to replace them according to the forms above laid down.
Compensation.
Expenses. Appointment.
The questions which divide the Duties of Commission.
The International Commission may, however, by unanimous agreement, spontaneously offer its services to that effect, and in such case it shall notify both Governments, and request their cooperation in the investigation.
The High Contracting Parties Facilities for investigation, etc.
The report shall be presented in Time for report.
The Commission shall reserve one of the copies for its archives and deliver the other two to the Governments interested.
The High Contracting Parties Independent action reserved.
Ratification.
Duration.
Signatures.
Done at Lima the fourteenth day of July, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and fourteen.
La República del Perú y los Es Contracting Powers.
El Presidente del Perú, al señor Plenipotentiaries.
El Presidente de los Estados Unidos, el señor Benton McMillin, Enviado Extraordinario y Ministro Plenipotenciario de los. Estados Unidos en el Perú;
Quienes, después de examinar sus respectivos plenos poderes, que encontraron en debida forma, han convenido en los artículos siguientes:
Disputes to be submitted to International Commission for investigation and report.
International Commission. Composition.
Cada una de las Altas Partes Contratantes se reserva el derecho de separar a sus dos comisionados o a uno solo de ellos, antes de la instauración de las investigaciones; y, dentro de este mismo término, el de retirar su consentimiento al común acuerdo sobre la designación del quinto miembro. En estas eventualidades, deben proceder a los reemplazos en las formas anteriormente previstas.
Compensation.
Expenses. Appointment.
Las cuestiones que, dividiendo Duties of Commission.
La Comisión Internacional puede, sin embargo, por acuerdo unánime, ofrecer espontáneamente sus servicios con tal objeto, y en ese caso lo notificará a ambos Gobiernos y les pedirá su cooperación para la investigación.
Las Altas Partes Contratantes Facilities for investigation, etc.
El informe deberá presentarse Time for report.
La Comisión debe de conservar uno de los ejemplares en su archivo, y entregará los otros dos a los Gobiernos interesados.
Las Altas Partes Contratantes Independent action reserved.
Ratification.
Duration.
Signatures.
Hecho en Lima, el catorce de Julio del año mil novecientos catorce.
Ratifications exchanged.
Proclamation.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this sixth day March in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, and [
General peace, Paraguay.
Preamble.
between the United States of America and the Republic of Paraguay
The United States of America Contracting Powers.
THE PRESIDENT OF THE Plenipotentiaries.
THE PRESIDENT OF PARAGUAY HIS EXCELLENCY D. MANUEL GONDRA, Minister of Foreing Relations;
Who, after having communicated to each other their respective full powers, found to be in proper form, have agreed upon the following articles:
Disputes to be submitted to International Commission for investigation and report.
International Commission. Composition. Expenses.
Appointment.
Duties of Commission.
The International Commission may, however, act upon its own initiative, and in such case it shall notify both Governments and request their cooperation in the investigation.
Time for report.
The high contracting parties Independent action reserved.
Ratification.
Duration.
In witness whereof the respective Signatures.
Done in Asuncion on the twenty ninth of August, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and fourteen
entre los Estados Unidos de América y la República del Paraguay
Los Estados Unidos de América Contracting Powers.
EL PRESIDENTE DE LOS Plenipotentiaries.
EL PRESIDENTE DEL PARAGUAY a SU EXCELENCIA DON MANUEL GONDRA, Ministro de Relaciones Exteriores;
Quienes, después de haberse comunicado sus respectivos Plenos Poderes, que encontraron en debida forma, han convenido en los artículos siguientes:
Disputes to be submitted to International Commission for investigation and report.
International Commission.
Composition.
Expenses.
Appointment.
Duties of Commission.
Time for report.
Las Altas Partes Contratantes Independent action reserved.
Ratification.
Duration.
En fé de lo cual, los respectivos Signatures.
Hecho en Asunción, el diá veinte y nueve de Agosto del ario mil novecientos catorce.
Ratifications exchanged.
Now, therefore, be it known that I, Woodrow Wilson, President Proclamation.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this seventeenth day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [
General peace, Italy.
Preamble.
Contracting Powers.
Plenipotentiaries.
His Majesty the King of Italy, His Excellency the Marquis Cusani Confalonieri, Commander of the Order of Saint Maurice and Saint Lazarus, Grand Cordon of the Order of the Crown of Italy, etc., His Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary at Washington;
Who, after having communicated to each other their respective full powers, found to be in proper form, have agreed upon the following articles:
Differences to be submitted to a Commission for investigation and report.
The International Commission International Commission. Composition.
Each country, by means of its Government, chooses two members, one from among its own subjects, the other from among those of a third State; the two Governments, after agreement, will name the fifth member, on condition, however, that he be not a citizen of either of these two countries. Each Commissioner shall hold his place during a term of four years; at the expiration of this term, or in the event of vacancy, the confirmation or the substitution of the Commissioner whose term may have expired or whose place may be vacant shall be made in the same manner.
Each of the High Contracting Parties shall have the right, before the investigation has begun, to substitute for one of the members of the Commission appointed by it another one chosen from the category to which the Commissioner to be replaced belonged.
When the Commissioners be Compensation.
The expenses of the Commission Expenses. Appointment.
In case the High Contracting Duties of Commission.
The Commission must inform the two Governments of the date on which it will begin its labors, inviting them to furnish it with all the documents and to lend it the cooperation necessary for the investigation.
Facilities for investigation, etc.
In the absence of an agreement to the contrary between the High Contracting Parties, the Commission will itself adopt regulations governing its procedure.
Time for report.
Independent action reserved.
Ratification.
The Treaty will come into force, Duration.
In witness whereof the respective Signatures.
Done in duplicate in the English and Italian languages at Washington this fifth day of May, in the year 1914.
Contracting Powers.
Plenipotentiaries.
Sua Maestà il Re d’Italia: Sua Eccellenza il Marchese Cusani Confalonieri, Commendatore dell’Ordine dei Santi Maurizio e Lazzaro, Gran Cordone dell’Ordine della Corona d’Italia, ecc., Suo Ambasciatore Straordinario e Plenipotenziario a Washington;
i quali, dopo essersi reciprocamente comunicati i loro rispettivi pieni poteri, trovandoli in debita forma, hanno convenuto sugli articoli seguenti:
Differences to be submitted to a Commission for investigation and report.
La Commissione Internazionale International Commission. Composition.
Ogni Paese, per mezzo del suo Governo, sceglierà due membri, l’uno fra i suoi cittadini, l’altro fra quelli d’un terzo Stato; i due Governi, dopo essersi messi d’accordo, nomineranno il quinto membro, a condizione però che egli non sia cittadino di alcuno di questi due Paesi. Ogni Commissario occuperà il suo posto durante un termine di quattro anni; allo spirare di questo termine, o in caso di vacanza, la conferma o la sostituzione del Commissario il cui termine sia spirato o il cui posto sia vacante, sarà fatta nella stessa maniera.
Ognuna delle Alte Parti Contraenti avrà il diritto, prima che l’esame sia cominciato, di sostituire uno dei membri della Commissione da Essa nominato, con un altro, scelto nella categoria alla quale apparteneva il Commissario da surrogarsi.
Quando i Commissari saranno Compensation.
Le spese della Commissione Expenses. Appointment.
Nel caso in cui le Alte Parti Contraenti Duties of Commission.
La Commissione dovrà informare i due Governi della data alla quale essa comincierà i suoi lavori, invitandoli a fornirle tutti i documenti o a prestarle la cooperazione necessaria per l’inchiesta.
Facilities for investigation, etc.
Salvo accordo contrario fra le Alte Parti Contraenti, la Commissione fisserà essa medesima le regole governanti il suo funzionamento.
Time for report.
Independent action reserved.
Ratification.
Il Trattato entrerà in vigore Duration.
In fede di che i rispettivi Plenipotenziari Signatures.
Fatto in doppio originale in lingua inglese ed italiana il giorno cinque Maggio dell’anno 1914.
Ratifications exchanged.
Now, therefore, be it known that I, Woodrow Wilson, President Proclamation.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this twenty-fourth day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [
General peace, Russia.
Preamble.
Contracting Powers.
Plenipotentiaries.
His Majesty the Emperor of all the Russias, His Excellency G. Bakhmeteff, Master of His Court and His Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the United States of America;
Who, after exhibiting to each other their Full Powers found to be in due and proper form, have agreed upon the following articles:
Differences to be submitted to a Permanent International Commission for examination and report.
The International Commission International Commission. Composition.
The two Governments shall Expenses.
The Commission shall be organized within six months from the exchange of ratifications of the present Convention.
The members shall be appointed Appointment.
Any vacancies which may arise Vacancies.
In case a difference should arise Duties of Commission.
Procedure. Vol. 36, pp. 2214–2220.
Facilities for investigation, etc.
Time for report.
The conclusion of the Commission and the terms of its report shall be adopted by a majority. The report, signed only by the President acting by virtue of his office, shall be transmitted by him to each of the Contracting Parties.
Independent action reserved.
Ratification.
It shall go into force immediately after the exchange of ratifications and shall last five years.
Duration.
Signatures.
Done at Washington this 1 October,/18 September, 1914.
Contracting Powers.
Plenipotentiaries.
Sa Majesté l’Empereur de Toutes les Russies, Son Excellence G. Bakhmétef, Son Maître de la Cour et Ambassadeur Extraordinaire et Plénipotentiaire aux Etats Unis;
Lesquels, après s’être communiqué leurs pleins pouvoirs, trouvés en bonne et due forme, sont convenus des articles suivants:
Differences to be submitted to a Permanent International Commission for examination and report.
La Commission Internationale International Commission. Composition.
Les deux Gouvernements supporteront Expenses.
La Commission sera constituée dans les six mois de l’éxchange de la présente Convention.
Les membres sont nommés Appointment.
Il sera pourvu aux vacances qui Vacancies.
Dans le cas où il s’élèverait entre Duties of Commission.
Procedure. Vol. 36, pp. 2214–2220.
Facilities for investigation, etc.
Time for report.
Les conclusions de la Commission et les termes de son rapport seront arrêtés à la majorité. Le rapport signé par. le Président seul, agissant en vertu de sa qualité, sera transmis par ses soins à chacune des Parties Contractantes.
Independent action reserved.
Les Hautes Parties Contractantes se réservent une entière liberté pour la suite à donner au rapport de la Commission.
Ratification.
Il entrera en vigueur aussitôt après l’échange des ratifications et aura une durée de cinq années.
Duration.
Signatures.
Fait à Washington le 1er octobre,/18 septembre, 1914.
Ratifications exchanged.
Now, therefore, be it known that I, Woodrow Wilson, President Proclamation.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this twenty-fifth day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and
Arbitration with the Netherlands.
Preamble.
Vol. 36, p. 2148.
Contracting Powers.
Convention of 1908 extended for five years.
Vol. 36, p. 2149.
Exchange of ratifications.
Done in duplicate in Washington, Signatures.
Contracting Powers.
Convention of 1908 extended for five years.
Vol. 36, p. 2149.
Exchange of ratifications.
Gedaan in dubbel te Washington, Signatures.
Ratifications exchanged.
Now, therefore, be it known that I, Woodrow Wilson, President Proclamation.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this twenty-first day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [
BETWEEN
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC.
Parcel post with the Argentine Republic. Preamble.
Scope of convention.
Articles admitted to the mails.
There shall be admitted to the mails exchanged under this Convention, articles of merchandise and mail matter (except letters, post-cards, and written matter) of all kinds that are admitted Requirements.
Publications which violate the Articles prohibited.
Freedom from inspection, etc.
Customs inspection.
Letters not to accompany parcels.
Rejection if found.
No inclosure for other address.
Rates of postage.
In United States.
In Argentine Republic.
Delivery.
Receipt.
Post, p. 1636.
Numbering.
Notice of arrival.
Customs declaration
Post, p. 1636.
Collection of duties.
Retention of fees.
Method of transportation.
Return of empty receptacles.
Packing.
Descriptive list.
Post, p. 1637.
Exchange offices.
Receipt of mail.
Substitute parcel bill.
Correction of errors.
Nonreceipt of parcel.
Insufficient postage.
Damaged parcels.
Presumption of delivery.
Inability to deliver, etc.
If a parcel cannot be delivered as addressed, or is refused, it must be returned without charge, directly to the despatching office of exchange, at the expiration of sixty (60) days from the 1st of the month following its receipt at the office of destination; and the country of origin may collect from the sender for the return of the parcel, a sum equal to the postage when first mailed.
Customs.
Prohibited articles.
Ante, p. 1629.
Perishable articles.
Change of address, etc.
Nonresponsibility for loss, etc.
Further regulations, etc.
Ante, p. 1629.
Effect.
Duration.
Done in duplicate, and signed Signatures.
Parcel post with the Argentine Republic. Preamble.
Scope of convention.
Articles admitted to the mails.
Requirements.
Articles prohibited.
Freedom from inspection, etc.
Customs inspection.
Letters not to accompany parcels.
Rejection if found.
No inclosure for other address.
Rates of postage.
In United States.
In Argentine Republic.
Delivery.
Receipt.
Post, p. 1636.
Numbering.
Notice of arrival.
Customs declaration
Post, p. 1636.
Collection of duties.
Retention of fees.
Method of transportation.
Return of empty receptacles.
Packing.
Descriptive list.
Post, p. 1637.
Exchange offices.
Receipt of mail.
Substitute parcel bill.
Correction of errors.
Nonreceipt of parcel.
Insufficient postage.
Damaged parcels.
Presumption of delivery.
Inability to deliver, etc.
Si no pudiera entregarse una encomienda á la persona á que se dirijo, ó si ésta rehusase recibirla, se devolverá directamente y sin recargo á la oficina de cambio del país de origen á la expiración del plazo de sesenta días contando desde el primero del mes siguiente al de su recibo; y el país de origen podrá reclamar al remitente por la restitución de la encomienda una suma igual al franqueo que pagó cuando lo puso primitivamente en el correo.
Customs.
Prohibited articles.
Ante, p. 1629.
Perishable articles.
Change of address, etc.
Nonresponsibility for loss, etc.
Further regulations, etc.
Ante, p. 1629.
Effect.
Duration.
Hecho por duplicado y firmado, Signatures.
Approval.
In testimony whereof, I have caused the seal of the United States to be hereunto affixed.
Approval by the President of Argentina.
Buenos Aires, Septiembre 15 de 1915.
Form No. 1.
Form No. 2.
Form No. 3.
Agreement with Russia relating to embargoed goods.
Application for shipments.
Bond required.
Submission of application to Russian Embassy.
Approval by Russian Government.
Notification.
Approval of bond.
Forfeiture of bond.
Statements of shipments.
Right to refuse application.
Duration of agreement.
In witness whereof the undersigned have hereunto signed their names and affixed their seals.
Done at Washington this 23rd day of September, 1915.
Agreement with Russia relating to embargoed goods.
Application for shipments.
Bond required.
Submission of application to Russian Embassy.
Approval by Russian Government.
Notification.
Approval of bond.
Forfeiture of bond.
Statements of shipments.
Right to refuse application.
Duration of agreement.
Signatures.
Fait à Washington le 23 Septembre, 1915.
General peace, China.
Preamble.
Contracting Powers.
Plenipotentiaries.
The President of the Republic of China, Kai Fu Shah, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the Republic of China to the United States;
Who, after exhibiting to each other their full powers, found to be in due and proper form, have agreed upon the following articles:
Disputes to be submitted to a Permanent International Commission for examination and report.
The High Contracting Parties agree not to resort, with respect to each other, to any act of force during the investigation to be made by the Commission and before its report is handed in.
International Commission. Composition.
In case the two Governments should be unable to agree on the choice of the fifth commissioner, the other four shall be called upon to designate him, and failing an understanding between them, the Vol. 36, p. 2223.
The Commission shall be organized within six months from the exchange Organization.
The members shall be appointed for one year and their appointment Appointment.
Any vacancies which may arise (from death, resignation, or cases Vacancies.
The High Contracting Parties shall, before designating the commissioners, Expenses.
In case a dispute should arise between the High Contracting Parties Duties of Commission.
In the same case the President may, after consulting his colleagues and upon receiving the consent of a majority of the members of the Commission, offer the services of the latter to each of the Contracting Parties. Acceptance of that offer declared by one of the two Governments shall be sufficient to give jurisdiction of the case to the Commission in accordance with the foregoing paragraph.
The place of meeting shall be determined by the Commission itself.
The two High Contracting Parties shall have a right, each on its Statement of subject-matter referred.
In case the cause of the dispute should consist of certain acts Provisional action.
As regards the procedure which it is to follow, the Commission Procedure. Vol. 36, pp. 2214-2220.
The High Contracting Parties agree to afford the Commission all Facilities for investigation.
The work of the Commission shall be completed within one year Completion of work.
The conclusion of the Commission and the terms of its report shall Transmittal of report.
Independent action reserved.
Exchange of ratifications.
Duration.
Unless denounced six months at least before the expiration of the said period of five years, it shall remain in force until the expiration of a period of twelve months after either party shall have notified the other of its intention to terminate it.
Signatures.
Done at Washington this 15th day of September, in the year nineteen hundred and fourteen, corresponding to the 15th day of the ninth month in the third year of the Republic of China.
Ratifications exchanged.
Proclamation.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the city of Washington this twenty-third day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [
General peace, Chile.
Preamble.
Contracting Powers. Plenipotentiaries.
The President of the United States of America, His Excellency William Jennings Bryan, Secretary of State of the United States; and
The President of the Republic of Chile, His Excellency Eduardo Suarez Mujica, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of Chile to the United States of America;
Who, after having communicated to each other their respective full powers, found to be in proper and due form, have agreed upon and concluded the following articles:
Disputes to be submitted to International Commission for investigation and report.
International Commission. Composition.
New commissioners.
Vacancies.
Appointment.
Expenses.
Place of meeting.
Duties of Commission.
Facilities for investigation.
Report.
Additional time for renewed negotiations.
Questions not to be submitted.
Special convention to determine details.
Exchange of ratifications, etc.
The special convention prescribed by the final paragraph of Article IV remains also subject to the constitutional requisites of both countries.
Duration.
Signatures.
Done in Washington, on the 24th day of July, in the year nineteen hundred and fourteen.
Contracting Powers. Plenipotentiaries.
El Presidente de los Estados Unidos de América, a Su Excelencia William Jennings Bryan, Secretario de Estado de los Estados Unidos; y
El Presidente de la República de Chile, a Su Excelencia Eduardo Suarez Mujica, Enviado Extraordinario y Ministro Plenipotentiary de Chile en los Unidos de América;
Los cuales, después de haberse comunicado sus respectivos plenos poderes y encontrádolos en buena y debida forma, han convenido en los artículos siguientes:
Disputes to be submitted to International Commission for investigation and report.
International Commission. Composition.
New commissioners.
Vacancies.
Appointment.
Expenses.
Place of meeting.
Duties of Commission.
Facilities for investigation.
Report.
Additional time for renewed negotiations.
Questions not to be submitted.
Special convention to determine details.
Exchange of ratifications, etc.
El convenio especial prescrito por el párrafo final del artículo IV, quedará tambien sujeto a los requisites constitucionales de ambos países.
Duration.
Signatures.
Hecho en Washington, el día 24 de julio del ano de mil novecientos catorce.
Ratifications exchanged.
Now, therefore, be it known that I, Woodrow Wilson, President Proclamation.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this twenty-second day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [
General peace, Ecuador.
Preamble.
Contracting Powers.
Plenipotentiaries.
The President of the Republic of Ecuador: Senor Dr. Don Gonzalo S. Córdova, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Ecuador to the United States of America;
Who, after having communicated to each other their respective full powers, found to be in proper form, have agreed upon the following articles:
Disputes to be submitted to International Commission for investigation and report.
International Commission. Composition.
New appointments. Vacancies. Expenses, etc.
Duties of Commission.
Facilities for investigation, etc.
Report.
Independent action reserved.
Exchange of ratifications.
Duration.
Signatures.
Done in Washington on the 13th day of October, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and fourteen.
Contracting Powers.
Plenipotentiaries.
El Presidente de la República del Ecuador: al Señor Dr. Don Gonzalo S. Córdova, Enviado Extraordinario y Ministro Plenipotentiary de la República del Ecuador en los Estados Unidos de América;
Los cuales, después de haberse comunicado los Plenos Poderes de que se hallan investidos, hallados en buena y debida forma, han convenido en las disposiciones siguientes:
Disputes to be submitted to International Commission for investigation and report.
International Commission. Composition.
New appointments. Vacancies. Expenses, etc.
Duties of Commission.
Facilities for investigation, etc.
Report.
Independent action reserved.
Exchange of ratifications.
Duration.
Signatures.
Hecho en Washington, el dia 13 de Octubre, en el año de Nuestro Señor mil novecientos catorce.
Ratifications exchanged.
Now, therefore, be it known that I, Woodrow Wilson, President Proclamation.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this twenty-fourth day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [
Amity and development, Haiti.
Preamble.
Contracting Powers.
And the Republic of Haiti desiring to remedy the present condition of its revenues and finances, to maintain the tranquillity of the Republic, to carry out plans for the economic development and prosperity of the Republic and its people;
And the United States being in full sympathy with all of these aims and objects and desiring to contribute in all proper ways to their accomplishment;
The United States and the Republic of Haiti have resolved to conclude a Convention with these objects in view, and have appointed for that purpose, Plenipotentiaries,
Plenipotentiaries.
And the President of the Republic of Haiti, Louis Borno, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and Public Instruction, who, having exhibited to each other their respective powers, which are seen to be full in good and true form, have agreed as follows:—
Good offices extended in aid of Haiti.
General Receiver of Haitian customs. Duties.
Financial Adviser to Haitian Government. Duties, etc.
Payment of customs, etc.
Classification of all Haitian debts.
Application of receipts from customs. Post, p. 1658.
Payment of salaries and expenses.
Limit on salaries and expenses.
Monthly reports to be submitted to both Governments.
Restriction on increasing public debt.
Modification of customs duties subject to agreement.
Haitian constabulary.
American officers.
Authority, etc.
Independence of Haiti to be preserved.
Settlement of pecuniary claims.
Sanitary and public improvements.
Supervision of American engineers.
Preservation of Haitian independence, etc.
Exchange of ratifications.
The present treaty shall be approved and ratified by the high contracting parties in conformity with their respective laws, and the ratifications thereof shall be exchanged in the City of Washington as soon as may be possible.Duration.
Signatures.
Done at Port-au-Prince, Haiti, the 16th day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and fifteen.
Contracting Powers.
La République d’Haïti désirant, en outre, remédier à la situation actuelle de ses finances, maintenir l’ordre at la tranquillité sur son territoire, mettre à exécution des plans pour son développement économique et la prospérité de la République et du peuple haïtien;
Et les Etats-Unis, sympathisant avec ces vues et objets et désirant contribuer à leur realisation;
Ont résolu de conclure une Convention à cette fin; et ont été nommés à cet effet comme Plenipotentiaires,
Plenipotentiaries.
Et le President de la République d’Haiti, Monsieur Louis Borno, Secrétaire d’Etat des Relations Extérieures et de l’Instruction Publique, les quels s’étant communiqué leurs pleins pouvoirs respectifs, trouvés en bonne et due forme, ont convenu de ce qui suit:
Good offices extended in aid of Haiti.
General Receiver of Haitian customs. Duties.
Financial Adviser to Haitian Government. Duties, etc.
Payment of customs, etc.
Classification of all Haitian debts.
Application of receipts from customs. Post, p. 1658.
Payment of salaries and expenses.
Limit on salaries and expenses.
Monthly reports to be submitted to both Governments.
Restriction on increasing public debt.
Modification of customs duties subject to agreement.
Haitian constabulary.
American officers.
Authority, etc.
Independence of Haiti to be preserved.
Settlement of pecuniary claims.
Sanitary and public improvements.
Supervision of American engineers.
Preservation of Haitian independence, etc.
Exchange of ratifications.
Duration.
Signatures.
Fait à Port-au-Prince, le 16 Septembre de l’année de notre Seigneur mil neuf cent quinze.
Ratifications exchanged.
Proclamation.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this third day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, and [
Canal, etc., convention with Nicaragua.
Preamble.
Contracting Powers.
Plenipotentiaries.
The President of Nicaragua, Senor General Don Emiliano Chamorro, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of Nicaragua to the United States;
Who, having exhibited to each other their respective full powers, found to be in good and due form, have agreed upon and concluded the following articles:
Exclusive right for canal by way of San Juan River, Lake Nicaragua, etc.
Leases of islands.
Naval base on Gulf of Fonseca.
Payment by United States.
Ante, p. 602.
Exchange of ratifications.
Signatures.
Done at Washington, in duplicate, in the English and Spanish languages, on the 5th day of August, in the year nineteen hundred and fourteen.
Contracting Powers.
Plenipotentiaries.
El Presidente de Nicaragua, al Señor General Don Emiliano Chamorro, Enviado Extraordinario y Ministro Plenipotenciario de Nicaragua en los Estados Unidos;
Quienes, habiendo exhibido sus respectivos plenos poderes, encontrados en buena fe y debida forma, han convenido y celebrado los siguientes artículos:
Exclusive right for canal by way of San Juan River, Lake Nicaragua, etc.
Leases of islands.
Naval base on Gulf of Fonseca.
Payment by United States.
Ante, p. 602.
Exchange of ratifications.
Signatures.
Hecho en duplicado en los idiomas inglés y español, á los 5 dias del mes de agosto de mil novecientos catorce.
Protection of rights of Costa Rica, Salvador, and Honduras declared.
Ratifications exchanged.
Proclamation.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this twenty-fourth of June in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, [
Parcel post with China.
Preamble.
Scope of convention.
There shall be admitted to the mails exchanged under this Convention Articles admitted to the mails. Requirements.
Articles which violate the internal laws and regulations of the Articles prohibited.
Freedom from inspection, etc.
Letters not to accompany parcels.
Rejection if found.
No inclosure for other address.
Rates of postage.
In United States.
In China.
Delivery.
Receipt.
Post, p. 1670.
Registry.
Acknowledgment of delivery.
Notice to addressees.
Customs declaration.
Post, p. 1670.
Collection of duties.
Retention of fees.
Method of transportation.
Return of empty sacks.
Packing.
Descriptive list.
Post, p. 1671.
Exchange offices.
Receipt of mail.
Substitute parcel bill.
Correction of errors.
Nonreceipt of parcel.
Insufficient postage.
Damaged parcels.
Presumption of delivery.
Inability to deliver, etc.
Perishable articles.
Reforwarding.
Nonresponsibility for loss, etc.
Further regulations, etc.
Ante, p. 1665.
Effect.
Signatures.
The foregoing Parcel Post Convention between the United States Approval.
In testimony whereof I have caused the Seal of the United States to be hereunto affixed this 12th day of July, 1916.
The foregoing Parcel Post Convention between China and the Approval by the President of China.
In testimony whereof I have caused the Seal of China to be hereunto affixed this ninth day of June, 1916.
Form No. 1.
Form No. 2.
Form No. 3.
General peace, Honduras.
Preamble.
Contracting Powers.
Plenipotentiaries.
The President of Honduras, Senor Doctor don Alberto Membreno, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of Honduras to the United States;
Who, after having communicated to each other their respective full powers, found to be in proper form, have agreed upon the following articles:
Disputes to be submitted to International Commission.
The International Commission International Commission. Composition. Expenses.
The International Commission Appointment.
In case the high contracting Duties of Commission.
The report of the International Time for report.
The high contracting parties Independent action.
Ratification.
Duration.
Signatures.
Done in Washington on the third day of November, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and thirteen.
Contracting Powers.
Plenipotentiaries.
El Presidente de Honduras, al Señor Doctor don Alberto Membreño, Enviado Extraordinario y Ministro Plenipotenciario de Honduras en los Estados Unidos;
Quienes, despues de haber comunicado sus respectivos Plenos Poderes, que encontraron en debida forma, han convenido en los articulos siguientes:
Disputes to be submitted to International Commission.
La Comisión Internacional deberá International Commission. Composition. Expenses.
La Comisión Internacional deberá Appointment.
En el caso que las Altas Partes Duties of Commission.
El informe de la Comisión Internacional Time for report.
Las Altas Partes contratantes Independent action.
Ratification.
Duration.
Signatures.
Hecho en Washington, el dia tercero de Noviembre, en el año de Nuestro Señor mil novecientos trece.
Ratifications exchanged.
Proclamation.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this twenty-eighth day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, [
International American trade marks.
Preamble.
S. S. E. E. los Presidentes de Contracting Powers.
Deseando que sus países respectivos Plenipotentiaries.
Quienes despues de haberse comunicado Protection of trade marks.
Declaration of purpose.
Toda marca debidamente registrada Reciprocal recognition of registration in signatory States.
Para gozar de este beneficio, Registration fee.
El depósito de una Marca de Right of priority.
En consecuencia, el depósito hecho posteriormente antes del vencimiento de ese plazo, no podrá anularse por actos ejecutados en el intervalo, especialmente por otro depósito, por la publicación ó el uso de la marca.
Marks recognized.
Marks prohibited.
El precepto anterior se entenderá sin perjuicio de lo que disponga la legislación interna de cada país.
Determination of priority.
Property rights.
Prosecution of infringements, etc.
Se considera como parte interesada, Parties interested.
Annulment of conflicting trade marks.
Procedure.
Commercial names protected without registration.
International bureaus established at Habana and Rio de Janeiro.
Duties of bureaus.
Registry of all certificates issued.
Collection and report of data.
Publications, etc.
Fomentar el estudio y divulgación de las cuestiones relativas á la protección de la propiedad intelectual é industrial, publicando al efecto una ó más revistas oficiales, en las cuales se insertarán, en su totalidad ó en resumen, los documentos que remitan á la Oficina las autoridades de los Estados signatarios.
Information to be furnished to.
Communicate obstacles of operation.
Assistance in protective legislation.
Yearly reports.
Mutual exchanges.
Investigation of failures to recognize registration.
Cooperation.
La Oficina establecida en la Habana Bureau. Territory in charge of.
Rio de Janeiro Bureau. Territory in charge of.
Accounting, etc.
Regulations.
Budgets.
Procedures
Los Gobiernos de las Repúblicas Organization of bureaus.
No será necesario el establecimiento simultáneo de las dos Oficinas, pudiendo instalarse una sola, si hubiese el número señalado de Naciones signatarias.
Former treaties to be superseded.
Transmittal of ratifications or adhesions.
Withdrawals.
Signatures.
Hecho y firmado en la Ciudad de Buenos Aires, á los veinte días del mes de Agosto de mil novecientos diez, en español, inglés, portugués y francés, y depositado en el Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de la República Argentina á fin de que se saquen copias certificadas para enviarlas, por la vía diplomática, á cada uno de los Estados signatarios.
Their Excellencies the Presidents Contracting Powers.
Being desirous that their respective Plenipotentiaries.
Who, after having presented Protection of trade marks.
Declaration of purpose.
Any mark duly registered in Reciprocal recognition of registration in signatory States.
In order to enjoy the benefit Registration fee.
The deposit of a trade-mark in Right of priority.
Therefore, the deposit made subsequently and prior to the expiration of this period, cannot be annulled by acts performed in the interval, especially by another deposit, by publication, or by the use of the mark.
Marks recognized.
Marks prohibited.
The foregoing provisions shall be construed without prejudice to the particular provisions of the laws of each State.
Determination of priority.
Property rights.
Prosecution of infringements, etc.
For the effects of this article, Parties interested.
Annulment of conflicting trade marks.
Procedure.
Commercial names protected without registration.
International bureaus established at Habana and Rio de Janeiro.
Duties of bureaus.
Registry of all certificates issued.
Collection and report of data.
Publications, etc.
To encourage the study and publicity of the questions relating to the protection of intellectual and industrial property; to publish for this purpose one or more official reviews, containing the full tests or digest or all documents forwarded to the Bureaux by the authorities of the signatory States.
Information to be furnished to.
Communicate obstacles of operation.
Assistance in protective legislation.
Yearly reports.
Mutual exchanges.
Investigation of failures to recognize registration.
Cooperation.
The Bureau established in the Habana Bureau. Territory in charge of.
Rio de Janeiro Bureau. Territory in charge of.
Accounting, etc.
Regulations.
Budgets.
Procedures
The Governments of the Republic Organization of bureaus.
The simultaneous establishment of both Bureaux shall not be necessary; one only may be established if there be the number of adherent governments provided for above.
Former treaties to be superseded.
Transmittal of ratifications or adhesions.
Withdrawals.
Signatures.
Made and signed in the City of Buenos Aires, on the twentieth day of August, in the year one thousand nine hundred and ten, in Spanish, English, Portuguese and French, and filed in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Argentine Republic in order that certified copies may be made to be forwarded through appropriate diplomatic channels to each one of the signatory Nations.
[Portuguese text.]
Contracting Powers.
Plenipotentiaries.
Os quaes, depois de terem apresentado Protection of trade marks.
Declaration of purpose.
Reciprocal recognition of registration in signatory States.
Registration fee.
Right of priority.
Por consequencia, o registro feito posteriormente antes do vencimento d’esse prazo, não se poderá annullar por actos executados n’esse intervallo de tempo, especialmente por outro registro pela publicação ou pelo uso da marca.
Marks recognized.
Marks prohibited.
Esta prescripção regerá sem prejuizo do que disponha a legislação interna de cada paíz.
Determination of priority.
Property rights.
A falsificação, simulação ou uso Prosecution of infringements, etc.
Considera-se como parte interessada, Parties interested.
Annulment of conflicting trade marks.
Procedure.
Commercial names protected without registration.
International bureaus established at Habana and Rio de Janeiro.
Duties of bureaus.
Registry of all certificates issued.
Collection and report of data.
Promo ver o estudo e divulgação Publications, etc.
Os Governos dos referidos Estados Information to be furnished to.
Communicate obstacles of operation.
Assistance in protective legislation.
Yearly reports.
Mutual exchanges.
Investigation of failures to recognize registration.
Cooperation.
Habana Bureau. Territory in charge of.
A Secretaria estabelecida na Rio de Janeiro Bureau. Territory in charge of.
Accounting, etc.
As Secretarias Internacionaes Regulations.
Os orçamentos das despezas Budgets.
As Secretarias Internacionaes Procedures
Organization of bureaus.
Não será necessario estabelecer simultaneamente as duas Secretarias, podendo installar-se uma só se houver o numero, já indicado, de Nações signatarias.
Former treaties to be superseded.
Transmittal of ratifications or adhesions.
Withdrawals.
Signatures.
Feito e assignado na cidade de Buenos Aires, aos vinte dias do mez de Agosto de mil novecentos e dez, em hespanhol, portuguez, inglez e francés, e entregue ao Ministerio das Relações Exteriores da Republica Argentina, para que se tirem copias authenticadas, que serão enviadas, pela via diplomatica, a cada um dos Estados signatarios.
[French text.]
Contracting Powers.
Plenipotentiaries.
Lesquels, après s’être communique Protection of trade marks.
Declaration of purpose.
Reciprocal recognition of registration in signatory States.
Registration fee.
Right of priority.
En conséquence, le dépôt fait postérieurement et avant la date de l’expiration de ce terme, ne pourra pas être annulé par des actes éxécutés dans l’intervalle, spécialement par un autre dépôt, par la publication ou l’usage de la marque.
Marks recognized.
Marks prohibited.
La disposition précédente s’entendra sans préjudice de ce dont dispose la législation interne de chaque pays.
Determination of priority.
Property rights.
La falsification, imitation ou Prosecution of infringements, etc.
Est considéré comme partie Parties interested.
Annulment of conflicting trade marks.
Procedure.
Commercial names protected without registration.
International bureaus established at Habana and Rio de Janeiro.
Duties of bureaus.
Registry of all certificates issued.
Collection and report of data.
Organiser l’étude et la vulgarisation Publications, etc.
Les Gouvernements des dits Information to be furnished to.
Communicate obstacles of operation.
Assistance in protective legislation.
Yearly reports.
Mutual exchanges.
Investigation of failures to recognize registration.
Cooperation.
Habana Bureau. Territory in charge of.
Le Bureau installé dans la Rio de Janeiro Bureau. Territory in charge of.
Accounting, etc.
Les Bureaux Internationaux Regulations.
Les budgets des dépenses Budgets.
Les Bureaux Internationaux Procedures
Organization of bureaus.
Il ne sera pas nécessaire d’organiser simultanément les deux Bureaux; on pourra en installer un seul aussitôt qu’il y aura le nombre indiqué de Nations signataires.
Former treaties to be superseded.
Transmittal of ratifications or adhesions.
Withdrawals.
Signatures.
Fait et signé à Buenos Aires le vingtième jour du mois d’Août de mil neuf cent dix, en espagnol, anglais portugais, et français, et déposé au Ministère des Affaires Etrangères de la République Argentine, pour qu’il en soit fait des copies authentiquées qui seront envoyées, par la voie diplomatique, à chacun des États signataires.
Official certificate.
Ratifications deposited.
Adherence by Bolivia.
Now, therefore, be it known that I, Woodrow Wilson, President Proclamation.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this sixteenth day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred [
General peace, Brazil.
Contracting Powers.
Plenipotentiaries.
The President of the United States of Brazil, Mr. Domicio da Gama, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary;
Who, duly authorized, have agreed upon the following articles:
Disputes to be submitted to International Commission for investigation and report.
The Commission mentioned in International Commission. Composition.
The fifth member shall perform President.
Either Contracting Party may Substitution of commissioners.
The expenses of the Commission Expenses.
The Commission shall be constituted Organization.
At the expiration of each period Reappointments, etc.
Any vacancy shall be filled in Vacancies.
The Commission shall make its Procedure.
Duties of Commission.
Meetings.
Time for report.
Triplicate reports.
Submission to arbitration.
Exchange of ratifications. Duration.
The strict and honest fulfillment Compliance.
Signatures.
Done in Washington, on the 24th day of July, in the year nineteen hundred and fourteen.
Contracting Powers.
Plenipotentiaries.
O Presidente dos Unidos Unidos do Brasil o Senhor Domicio da Gama, Embaixador Extraordinario e Plenipotentiary;
Os quaes, devidamente autorizados, accordaram nos seguintes artigos:
Disputes to be submitted to International Commission for investigation and report.
A Commissão acima mencionada International Commission. Composition.
Esse quinto membro exercerá President.
Cada uma das Partes Contractantes Substitution of commissioners.
As despezas da Commissão Expenses.
A Commissão será constituida e Organization.
Ao cabo de cada periodo de Reappointments, etc.
As vagas serão preenchidas do Vacancies.
A Commissão formulará suas Procedure.
Duties of Commission.
Meetings.
Time for report.
Este parecer, que é puramente Triplicate reports.
Submission to arbitration.
Exchange of ratifications. Duration.
O estricto e leal cumprimento Compliance.
Em testemunho de que os respectivos Signatures.
Feito na cidade de Washington, no dia 24 do mez de julho do anno de mil novecentos e quatorze.
Ratifications exchanged.
Now, therefore, be it known that I, Woodrow Wilson, President of Proclamation.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this thirtieth day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, [
Migratory birds in United States and Canada.
Preamble.
Contracting Powers.
Plenipotentiaries.
Declaration of terms.
Migratory game birds.
Migratory insectivorous birds.
Bobolinks, catbirds, chickadees, cuckoos, flickers, flycatchers, grosbeaks, humming birds, kinglets, martins, meadowlarks, nighthawks or bull bats, nut-hatches, orioles, robins, shrikes, swallows, swifts, tanagers, titmice, thrushes, vireos, warblers, wax-wings, whippoorwills, woodpeckers and wrens, and all other perching birds which feed entirely or chiefly on insects.
Other migratory nongame birds.
Auks, auklets, bitterns, fulmars, gannets, grebes, guillemots, gulls, herons, jaegers, loons, murres, petrels, puffins, shearwaters, and terns.
Closed seasons established.
Game birds.
Insectivorous birds.
Nongame birds.
The High Contracting Powers agree that during the period of ten Permanent closed season for ten years.
Band-tailed pigeons, little brown, sandhill and whooping cranes, Birds specified.
Special protection of ducks.
Nests and eggs prohibition.
Regulation of ship, ping and export.
Permits to kill injurious birds.
Legislation to be enacted.
Ratification.
Duration.
In faith whereof, the respective Plenipotentiaries have signed the Signatures.
Done at Washington this sixteenth day of August, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen.
Ratifications exchanged.
Now, therefore, be it known that I, Woodrow Wilson, President Proclamation.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this eighth day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, [
Cession of Danish West Indies.
Preamble.
Contracting Powers.
Plenipotentiaries.
Mr. Robert Lansing, Secretary of State of the United States,
and His Majesty the King of Denmark:
Mr. Constantin Brun, His Majesty’s Envov extraordinary and Minister plenipotentiary at Washington,
who, having mutually exhibited their full powers which were found to be in due form, have agreed upon the following articles:
Cession of territory.
This cession includes the right Public property included.
In this cession shall also be included Archives, etc.
Denmark guarantees that the Absolute cession. Private rights protected.
Danish National Church undisturbed in property rights.
Property, etc., retained.
Arms and military supplies.
Movables, etc.
Colonial accounts, etc.
Franchises, etc., continued.
Description.
Reservation of debts due from individuals, ete.
Retired allowances continued.
Formal delivery.
Withdrawal of Danish forces, etc.
Payment to be made.
Ante, p. 1133.
Danish citizens residing in Danish citizenship. Property rights, etc., secured. Declaration to preserve status. Renunciation in default. Subsequent action.
Civil and political status.
Property rights of nonresidents.
Legal rights of Danish subjects.
Judicial proceedings pending.
Judgments rendered either Finality of completed judgments.
If in a criminal case a mode of Punishment in criminal cases
Actions in lower courts.
Continuance of cases in Superior or Supreme Courts.
Patents and copyrights.
Extension of Danish treaties.
Differences as to interpretation to be submitted to Permanent Court at The Hague.
Exchange of ratifications.
Signatures.
Done at New York this fourth day of August, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen.
Contracting Powers.
Plenipotentiaries.
Hr. Robert Lansing, de Forenede Staters Statssekretaer,
og Hans Majestaet Kongen af Danmark: Hr. Constantin Brun, Hans Majestaets overordentlige Gesandt og befuldmaegtigede Minister i Washington,
hvilke efter gensidigt at have fremvist deres Fuldmagt, der defandtes i behørig Form, er komne overens om følgende Artikler:
Cession of territory.
Denne Overdragelse indbefatter Public property included. Archives, etc.
I denne Overdragelse skal ogsaavaere indbefattet alle offentlige Arkiver, Protokoller, Papirer eller Dokumenter, som vedrører Overdragelsen eller de Rettigheder og den Ejendom, som tilhører de overdragne Øers Indbyggere, og som nu maatte befinde sig enten paa de overdragne Øer eller i Danmark. Disse Arkiver og Protokoller skal omhyggelig opbevares, og bekraeftede Genparter deraf, som maatte blive forlangt, skal til enhver Tid gives til de Forenede Staters Revering eller til den danske Regering, efter de foreliggende Omstaendigheder, eller til saadanne behørig bemyndigede Personer, som maatte begaere samme.
Danmark garanterer, at den Absolute cession. Private rights protected.
Danish National Church undisturbed in property rights.
Property, etc., retained.
Arms and military supplies.
Movables, etc.
Colonial accounts, etc.
Franchises, etc., continued.
Description.
Reservation of debts due from individuals, ete.
Retired allowances continued.
Formal delivery.
Withdrawal of Danish forces, etc.
Payment to be made.
Ante, p. 1133.
De danske Statsborgere, der bebor Danish citizenship. Property rights, etc., secured. Declaration to preserve status. Renunciation in default. Subsequent action.
Civil and political status.
Property rights of nonresidents.
Legal rights of Danish subjects.
Judicial proceedings pending.
Domme, som er afsagt enten Finality of completed judgments.
Dersom i en kriminel Sag en Punishment in criminal cases
Actions in lower courts.
Continuance of cases in Superior or Supreme Courts.
Patents and copyrights.
Extension of Danish treaties.
Differences as to interpretation to be submitted to Permanent Court at The Hague.
Exchange of ratifications.
Signatures.
Sket i New York den fjerde Dag af August, Nitten Hundrede og Seksten.
Resolutions of the Senate.
Conditions of consent to ratification.
Post, p. 1716.
Ratifications exchanged.
Now, therefore, be it known that I, Woodrow Wilson, President Proclamation.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this twenty-fifth day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [
Declaration.
In proceeding this day to the signature of the Convention respecting Danish authority in Greenland recognized.
Exchange of notes.
From Secretary of State.
“Provided, however, That it is declared by the Senate that in advising and consenting to the ratification of the said convention, such advice and consent are given with the understanding, to be expressed as a part of the instrument of ratification, that such Convention shall not be taken and construed by the High Contracting Parties as imposing any trust upon the United States with respect to any funds belonging to the Danish National Church in the Danish West Indian Islands, or in which the said church may have an interest, nor as imposing upon the United States any duty or responsibility with respect to the management of any property belonging to said church, beyond protecting said church in the possession and use of church property as stated in said Convention, in the same manner and to the same extent only as other churches shall be protected in the possession and use of their several properties. And provided further, that the Senate advises and consents to the ratification of the said Convention on condition that the attitude of the United States in this particular, as set forth in the above proviso, be made the subject of an exchange of notes between the Governments of the two High Contracting Parties, so as to make it plain that this condition is understood and accepted by the two Governments, the purpose hereof being to bring the said Convention clearly within the Constitutional powers of the United States with respect to church establishment and freedom of religion.”
In view of this resolution of the Senate I have the honor to state that it is understood and accepted by the Government of the United States and the Government of Denmark that the provisions of this Convention referring to the property and funds belonging to the Danish National Church in the Danish West Indian Islands shall not be taken and construed by the High Contracting Parties as imposing any trust upon the United States with respect to any funds belonging to the Danish National Church in the Danish West Indian Islands, or in which the said church may have an interest nor as imposing upon the United States any duty or responsibility with respect to the management of any property belonging to said church, beyond protecting said church in the possession and use of church property as stated in said Convention, in the same manner and to the same extent only as other churches shall be protected in the possession and use of their several properties.
I trust that your Government will in a formal reply to this communication accept this understanding as to the meaning and construction of the provisions of said Convention in accordance with the foregoing resolution of the Senate.
Accept, Sir, the renewed assurances of my highest consideration.
From Danish Minister.
In reply to your communication of this day concerning the relation of the United States to the rights of the Established Church in the Danish West Indies and to the provisions referring to this point in the convention between the United States and Denmark ceding to the States the Danish Westindian Islands, I have the honour to state that it is understood and accepted by the Government of Denmark and the Government of the United States that the provisions of this convention referring to the property and funds belonging to the Danish National Church in the Danish Westindian Islands shall not be taken and construed by the high contracting parties as imposing any trust upon the United States with respect to any funds belonging to the Danish National Church in
It will be evident from the above that the Danish Government accept the Understanding as to the meaning and construction of the provisions of the said convention in accordance with the resolution of the United States’ Senate concerning the question of the rights of the Church in the Islands.
I have the honor to be, Sir,
with the highest consideration,
Your most obedient and humble servant,
PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES.
PROCLAMATIONS.
I, WOODROW WILSON, President of the United States of Standing Rock Indian Reservation, N. and S. Dak. Disposal of lands in. Preamble. Vol. 37, p. 675.
Applications for homestead entry.
Payments.
Disposition of applications.
Drawings.
Action on applications.
Disposition of moneys.
Price of lands.
Residence, etc., required.
Deferred payments.
Forfeiture.
Advance settlements.
Regulations.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this 18th day of March in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and fifteen and of the [
Sierra National Forest, Cal.
Preamble.
Vol. 38, p. 113.
Area diminished. Vol. 30, p. 36.
Excluded lands restored to settlement. Vol. 38, p. 113. Time of opening.
Warning against trespassing prior to opening. Vol. 34, p. 233. Examinations allowed. Prior settlement rights, etc.
It is not intended by this proclamation to reserve any land not Area affected.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this twenty-seventh day of April, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred [
Copyright.
Preamble.
Vol. 35, p. 1075.
Vol. 35, p. 1077.
Now, therefore, I, Woodrow Wilson, President of the United States Benefits to subjects of Italy extended to mechanical musical reproductions. Vol. 35, p. 1075.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this first day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and fifteen and [
Mount Olympus National Monument, Wash. Area modified. Vol. 34, p. 225. Vol. 35, p. 2247. Vol. 37, p. 1737.
Lands eliminated retained in Olympic National Forest. Vol. 34, p. 3306.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the city of Washington this 11th day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, and of [
War between Italy and Austria.
Preamble.
Now, Therefore I, Woodrow Wilson, President of the United States Declaration of neutrality. Vol. 35, pp. 1089–1091.
Acts forbidden in United States territory.
Rights of transients.
Naval vessels of belligerents. Restriction on, in territorial waters.
And I do further declare and proclaim that the statutes and the Strict neutrality to be maintained.
And I do hereby enjoin all citizens of the United States, and all Observance of laws enjoined.
And I do hereby warn all citizens of the United States, and all persons Military aid to belligerents prohibited. Contraband of war, etc.
And I do hereby give notice that all citizens of the United States Notice.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the city of Washington this twenty-fourth day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and fifteen [
Santa Barbara National Forest, Cal.
Preamble.
Vol. 38, p. 113.
Area diminished. Vol. 30, p. 36.
Excluded lands restored to settlement. Vol. 38, p. 113. Time of opening.
Warning against trespassing prior opening. Agricultural lands. Vol. 34, p. 233. Examinations allowed. Prior settlement rights, etc.
It is not intended by this proclamation to reserve any land not Area affected.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this ninth day of June, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, and [
Sequoia National Forest, Cal.
Preamble.
Vol. 38, p. 113.
Now, therefore, I, WOODROW WILSON, President of the United Area diminished. Vol. 30, p. 36.
And I do further proclaim and make known that in my judgment Excluded lands restored to settlement. Vol. 38, p. 113. Time of opening.
Persons who go upon any of the lands to be restored as herein provided Warning against trespassing prior to opening. Agricultural lands. Vol. 34, p. 233. Examinations allowed. Prior settlement rights, etc.
Area affected.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this ninth day of June, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, and [
Wasatch National Forest, Utah.
Preamble.
Post, p. 1733.
Area enlarged. Vol. 30, p. 36.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this 23rd day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, and [
Nebo National Forest, Utah.
Preamble.
Infra.
Now, therefore, I, WOODROW WILSON, President of the United Area diminished. Vol. 30, p. 36.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this 23rd day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, and [
Uinta National Forest, Utah.
Preamble.
Supra.
Ante, p. 1732.
Now, therefore, I, WOODROW WILSON, President of the United Area modified. Vol. 30, p. 36.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this 23rd day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, and [
National Negro Exposition. Preamble. Vol. 38, p. 669. Commended to the active interest of the nation.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the city of Washington this 1st day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and fifteen and [
Crow Indian Reservation, Mont.
Preamble.
Vol. 38, p. 2029.
Disposal of ceded lands of, released from withdrawal under Reclamation Act. Vol. 33, p. 361.
Payments.
Upon all entries made under the homestead laws, the usual fee and Fees and commissions.
In case any entryman fails to make the payments herein provided Forfeiture for nonpayment.
Lands entered under the townsite and mineral land laws shall be Minimum price.
The Secretary of the Interior shall prescribe all needful rules and Regulations.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this nineteenth day of July, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [
Crater National Forest, Oreg. and Cal.
Preamble.
Vol. 38, p. 113.
Now, therefore, I, WOODROW WILSON, President of the United Area modified. Vol. 30, p. 36. Post, p. 18. Post, pp. 1737, 1738. Infra. Area affected.
Excluded lands restored to settlement. Time of opening. Vol. 38, p. 113.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this nineteenth day of July, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [
Deschutes National Forest, Oreg.
Preamble.
Post, p. 1738.
Area enlarged. Vol. 30, p. 36. Ante, p. 1735. Post, pp. 1737, 1738. Area affected.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this nineteenth day of July, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [
Fremont National Forest, Oreg.
Preamble.
Vol. 38, p. 113.
Post, p. 1738.
Now, therefore, I, WOODROW WILSON, President of the Area modified. Vol. 30, p. 36. Post, p. 1738. Ante, pp. 1735, 1736. Area affected.
And I do further proclaim and make known that in my judgment Excluded lands restored to settlement. Vol. 38, p. 113. Time of opening.
Warning against trespassing prior to opening. Agricultural lands. Vol. 34, p. 233. Examinations allowed. Prior settlement rights, etc.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this nineteenth day of July, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, [
Paulina National Forest, Oreg.
Preamble.
Vol. 38, p. 113.
Area entirely eliminated. Ante, pp. 1735, 1737. Area affected.
And I do further proclaim and make known that in my judgment Excluded lands restored to settlement. Vol. 38 p. 113. Time of opening.
Persons who go upon any of the lands to be restored as herein Warning against trespassing prior to opening. Agricultural lands. Vol. 34, p. 233. Examinations allowed. Prior settlement rights, etc.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this nineteenth day of July, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, [
Nebraska National Forest, Nebr.
Preamble.
Area enlarged. Vol. 26, p. 1095. Vol. 30, p. 36.
Prior rights not affected.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this nineteenth day of July, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [
Chugach National Forest, Alaska.
Preamble.
Vol. 38, p. 113.
Area modified. Vol. 26, p. 1095. Vol. 30, p. 36. Description. Vol. 27, p. 1052.
Areas excluded.
Treaty rights preserved. Vol. 15, p. 539.
Prior rights not affected.
Excluded lands restored to settlement. Vol. 38, p. 113. Time of opening.
Warning against trespassing prior to opening. Agricultural lands. Vol. 34, p. 233. Examinations allowed. Prior settlement rights, etc.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this second day of August, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, [
War between Italy and Turkey.
Preamble.
Declaration of neutrality.
Now, Therefore, I, Woodrow Wilson, President of the United States of America, in order to preserve the neutrality of the United States and of its citizens and of persons within its territory and jurisdiction, and to enforce its laws and treaties, and in order that all persons, being warned of the general tenor of the laws and treaties of the United States in this behalf, and of the law of nations, may thus be prevented from any violation of the same, do hereby declare and proclaim that by certain provisions of the act approved on the 4th Vol. 35, pp. 1089–1091.
Acts forbidden in United States territory.
Rights of transients.
Naval vessels of belligerents. Restriction on, in territorial waters.
And I do further declare and proclaim that the statutes and the Strict neutrality to be maintained.
And I do hereby enjoin all citizens of the United States, and all Observance of laws enjoined.
Military aid to belligerents prohibited. Contraband of war, etc.
Notice.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this twenty-third day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [
Datil National Forest, N. Mex.
Preamble.
Area diminished. Vol. 30, p. 36. Description.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this 25th day of August, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and fifteen [
Cleveland National Forest, Cal.
Preamble.
Vol. 38, p. 113.
Now, therefore, I, WOODROW WILSON, President of the Area diminished. Vol. 30, p. 36.
And I do also proclaim that the South half of Section twenty (20), Lands set aside for Mission Indians.
And I do further proclaim and make known that in my judgment Excluded lands restored to settlement. Vol. 38, p. 113. Time of opening.
Persons who go upon any of the lands to be restored as herein Warning against trespassing prior to opening. Agricultural lands. Vol. 34, p. 233. Examinations allowed. Prior settlement rights.
Area affected.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington, this 31st day of August, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, [
Fort Berthold Indian Reservation, N. Dak. Coal lands in, opened to surface homestead entry. Vol. 36, p. 455; Vol. 38, p. 681. Provisos. Reservation of coal. Commutation allowed.
Registration of applications.
Requirements.
Applications from soldiers and sailors.
Drawings.
Notice of successful applicants.
Beginning at 9 o’clock a. m. on May 1, 1916, and continuing Presentation of applications to enter.
When a person’s name is called, he must at once select the tract he Selections, etc. Initial payments.
Declaratory statements.
Subsequent payments.
Restriction.
Forfeiture.
Occupancy.
Disposal of lands not entered, etc.
Regulations.
In Witness Whereof I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this seventeenth day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [
Honolulu, Hawaii.
Preamble.
Vol. 30, p. 750.
Vol. 31, p. 159.
Land reserved for lighthouse purposes.
NOW THEREFORE, I, WOODROW WILSON, President of the United States, by virtue of the authority in me vested, do hereby declare, proclaim and make known that the said piece and parcel of land situated at Honolulu, on the Island of Oahu, in the Territory and District of Hawaii, be and the same is hereby, subject to such legislative action as the Congress of the United States may take with respect thereto, reserved for lighthouse purposes, to wit:
Beginning at a point bearing 136° 36’ 46” true and distant 111.23 ft. Description.
Containing 256 square feet.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this fourth day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and fifteen, [
Dinosaur National Monument, Utah.
Preamble.
National Monument, Utah. Vol. 34, p. 225. Description.
Reserved from settlement, etc.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the city of Washington, this fourth day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [
Kansas National Forest, Kans.
Preamble.
Vol. 38, p. 113.
Existence discontinued. Vol. 30, p. 36.
And I do also proclaim that under authority of the Act of Congress Area for prospective game refuge. Vol. 36, p. 847. Vol. 37, p. 497. Description.
And I do further proclaim and make known that in my judgment Excluded lands restored to homestead settlement. Vol. 35, p. 639; Vol. 36, p. 532; Vol. 37, p. 666; Vol. 38, p. 956. Vol. 38, p. 953.
Units of entries.
Applications for homestead entries.
Requirements.
Fees.
Disposition of applications.
Conflicting applications.
Drawings.
Action on applications.
Subsisting rights.
Time of opening.
Examinations allowed.
Disposal of lands not entered, etc.
Regulations.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this fourteenth day of October in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and fifteen and of [
Export of arms, etc.
Preamble.
Vol. 37, p. 630.
Declaration of existence of domestic violence in Mexico. Warning against illegal shipment of arms, etc., thereto. Officers to enforce laws.
In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this nineteenth day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [
Thanksgiving Day, 1915. Preamble.
Another year of peace has been vouchsafed us; another year in which not only to take thought of our duty to ourselves and to mankind but also to adjust ourselves to the many responsibilities thrust upon us by a war which has involved almost the whole of Europe.
Now, THEREFORE, I, WOODROW WILSON, President of the Thursday, November 25, 1915, appointed as a day of general thanksgiving.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
DONE at the City of Washington this twentieth day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [
War between Bulgaria and France, Great Britain, Italy, and Servia.
Preamble.
Declaration of neutrality. Vol. 35, pp. 1089–1091.
Acts forbidden in United States territory.
Rights of transients.
And I do hereby further declare and proclaim that any frequenting Naval vessels of belligerents. Restriction on, in territorial waters.
Strict neutrality to be maintained.
Observance of laws enjoined.
Military aid to belligerents prohibited. Contraband of war, etc.
Notice.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
DONE at the City of Washington this eleventh day of November, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [
Walnut Canyon National Monument, Ariz.
Preamble.
Now, therefore, I, WOODROW WILSON, President of the United National Monument, Arizona. Vol. 34, p. 225.
The southwest quarter of section twenty-five, the south half of Description.
The reservation made by this proclamation is not intended to Coconino National Forest. Use maintained. Vol. 36, p. 2708.
Warning is hereby given to all unauthorized persons not to appropriate, Reserved from settlement, etc.
In WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this thirtieth day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [
Distress in Poland.
Preamble
“WHEREAS, the attention of the people of the United States Resolution of the Senate.
AND WHEREAS, the people of the United States have demonstrated their sympathy for the suffering people on all sides in the great European war by their splendid and successful charitable work in Belgium, Servia, and other places; and feeling that the American people would quickly respond to an appeal for help in Poland, once the tragedy of the situation there is brought home to them,
Be it Resolved, That, appreciating the suffering of that stricken 21e, it is suggested that the President of the United States set > a day in the forthcoming holiday season upon which day a direct appeal to the sympathy of all American citizens shall be made, and an opportunity shall be given for all to contribute to a much needed holiday fund for relief in Poland.”
January 1, 1916, designated a day to contribute aid to suffering Polish people.
Contributions may be addressed to the American Red Cross, Washington, D. C., which will care for their proper distribution.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this eighteenth day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [
Destitute Jews abroad.
Preamble.
Resolution of the Senate.
Whereas millions of them have been driven from their homes without warning, deprived of an opportunity to make provision for their most elementary wants, causing starvation, disease and untold suffering; and
Whereas the people of the United States of America have learned with sorrow of this terrible plight of millions of human beings and have most generously responded to the cry for help whenever such an appeal has reached them; Therefore be it
RESOLVED, That, in view of the misery, wretchedness, and hardships which these nine millions of Jews are suffering, the President of the United States be respectfully asked to designate a day on which the citizens of this country may give expression to their sympathy by contributing to the funds now being raised for the relief of the Jews in the war zones.”
Now, therefore, I, Woodrow Wilson, President of the United January 27, 1916, designated a day to contribute aid to stricken Jewish people.
Contributions may be addressed to the American Red Cross, Washington, D. C., which will care for their proper distribution.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this eleventh day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [
Navassa Island, W. I.
Preamble.
Vol. 11, p. 118.
Vol. 38, p. 224.
NOW, THEREFORE I, WOODROW WILSON, President of the Declared a lighthouse reservation.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the city of Washington this seventeenth day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [
Bandelier National Monument, N. Mex.
Preamble.
National Monument, New Mexico. Vol. 34, p. 225.
Santa Fe National Forest. Use retained.
Reserved from settlement, etc.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this eleventh day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [
Natural Bridges National Monument, Utah.
Preamble.
Vol. 35, p. 2183.
Now, therefore, I, Woodrow Wilson, President of the United States National Monument, Utah. Vol. 34, p. 225. Description.
Warning is hereby expressly given to all unauthorized persons not Reserved from settlement, etc.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this eleventh day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [
Ozark National Forest, Ark.
Preamble.
Vol. 38, p. 113.
Now, therefore, I, WOODROW WILSON, President of the United Area diminished. Vol. 30, p. 36.
And I do further proclaim and make known that in my judgment Excluded lands restored to settlement. Vol. 38, p. 113. Time of opening.
Warning against trespassing prior to opening. Agricultural lands. Vol. 34, p. 233. Examinations allowed. Prior settlement rights, etc.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington, this seventeenth day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [
Arkansas National Forest, Ark.
Preamble.
Vol. 38, p. 113.
Area diminished. Vol. 30, p. 34.
And I do further proclaim and make known that in my judgment it Excluded lands restored to settlement. Vol. 38, p. 113. Time of opening.
Persons who go upon any of the lands to be restored as herein provided Warning against trespassing prior to opening. Agricultural lands. Vol. 34, p. 233. Examinations allowed. Prior settlement rights, etc.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington, this 23rd day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, [
Chelan National Forest, Wash.
Preamble.
Vol. 38, p. 113.
Now, therefore, I, WOODROW WILSON, President of the United Area diminished. Vol. 34, p. 36.
Lands withdrawn for power value classification.
In T. 26 N., R. 19 E., SE¼ SW¼, W½ SE¼ Sec. 1;
In T. 27 N., R. 19 E., E½ NE¼, N½ NW¼, NE¼ SW¼ and SE¼ Sec. 26;
In T. 25 N., R. 20 E., Lots 1 and 2 Sec. 4, NE¼ NE¼, NW¼ NW¼, S½ NW¼ and SW¼ Sec. 10, NW¼ SW¼, S½ SW¼, SE¼ SE¼ Sec. 14, NE¼ and N½ NW¼ Sec. 24;
In T. 26 N., R. 20 E., NW¼ SW¼, S½ SW¼, SW¼ SE¼ Sec. 6, SW¼ and W½ SE¼ Sec. 8, W½ E½, NW¼, N½ SW¼, SE¼ SW¼ Sec. 18, E½ NE¼, NE¼ SW¼, SE¼ SW¼ and SE¼ Sec. 20, SW¼ NE¼, N½ NW¼, SE¼ NW¼, NE¼ SW¼, NW¼ SE¼, S½ SE¼ Sec. 28, NW¼ NW¼, N½ SW¼, SE¼ Sec. 34;
Willamette Meridian.
Excluded lands restored to settlement. Vol. 38, p. 113. Time of opening.
Warning against trespassing prior to opening. Agricultural lands. Vol. 34, p. 233. Examinations allowed. Prior settlement fights, etc.
Area affected.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington, this second day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and six-[
Lahaina, Hawaii.
Preamble.
Vol. 30, p. 750.
Vol. 31, p. 159.
NOW THEREFORE, I, WOODROW WILSON, President of Land reserved for lighthouse purposes.
Beginning at a point bearing 127° 08’ 36” true and distant Description.
Containing 424 square feet.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this sixth day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, [
War between Germany and Portugal.
Preamble.
Declaration of neutrality. Vol. 35, pp. 1089-1091.
Acts forbidden in United States territory.
Rights of transients.
And I do hereby further declare and proclaim that any frequenting Naval vessels of belligerents. Restrictions on, in territorial waters.
Strict neutrality to be maintained.
Observance of laws enjoined.
Military aid to belligerents prohibited. Contraband of war, etc.
And I do hereby give notice that all citizens of the United States Notice.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
DONE at the City of Washington this thirteenth day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [
Alaska coal lands.
Preamble.
Vol. 38, p. 742.
Now, therefore, I, WOODROW WILSON, President of the Lands reserved from leases, etc. Description.
Matanuska field.
Bering River field.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this fifteenth day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [
Alamo National Forest, N. Mex.
Preamble.
Vol. 35, p. 2239
.Vol. 38, p. 113
.Area modified. Vol. 26, p. 1095. Vol. 30, p. 36.
The withdrawal made by this proclamation shall, as to all lands Prior legal rights not affected.
And I do further proclaim and make known that in my judgment Excluded lands restored to settlement. Vol. 38, p. 113. Time of opening. Warning against trespassing prior to opening.
Persons who go upon any of the lands to be restored as herein provided and perform any act of settlement thereon from and including the date of this proclamation until 9 o’clock a. m., standard time, on the sixty-third day from and after the date hereof, or who are on or are occupying any part of such lands at said hour, except those having valid subsisting settlement rights initiated prior to reservation and since maintained, and those having preferences to make entry under the provisions of the Act of Congress approved June eleventh, Vol. 34 p. 233. Agricultural lands. Examinations allowed. Prior settlement rights, etc
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington, this 3rd day of April, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and six-[
Devils Lake Indian Reservation, N.Dak.
Preamble.
Vol. 33, p. 319.
That, when in the judgment of the President no more of the land herein ceded can be disposed of at said price, he may by proclamation, to be repeated in his discretion, sell from time to time the remaining lands subject to the provisions of the homestead law or otherwise as he may deem most advantageous, at such price or prices, in such manner, upon such conditions, with such restrictions, and upon such terms as he may deem best for all interests concerned;
Undisposed of lands to be sold.
Offering to bidders.
Payment.
Resale on nonpayment.
No restrictions, etc.
Conditions.
Rules, etc.
Warning against conspiracies, etc.
“Every person who, before or at the time of the public sale of any of Punishment for hindering, etc., sales. R. S., sec. 2373, p. 434. Vol. 35, p. 1099.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this twenty-sixth day of April, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and sixteen and [
Annette Island Fishery Reserve, Alaska.
Preamble.
Vol. 26, p. 1101.
Now, therefore, I, Woodrow Wilson, President of the United Waters surrounding islands reserved for Metlakahtlans and other Alaskan natives.
Unauthorized fishing prohibited.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this 28th day of April, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, [
Colville Indian Reservation, Wash. Unallotted irrigable, etc., lands in, opened to homestead entry. Vol. 34, p. 80.
Lands excepted.
Time and places for registration.
Applications from soldiers and sailors. Others.
Requirements.
3. Each applicant must himself sign and swear to his application Registration of applications.
4. Beginning at 10 o’clock a. m. on July 27, 1916, at the said city Drawings.
5. A list of the successful applicants showing the number assigned Notice of successful applicants.
6. Beginning at 9 o’clock, a. m., on September 5, 1916, and continuing Presentations of applications to enter. Selections, etc. Payments of first fees, etc.
Declaratory statements.
Payments by installments.
Restriction.
Forfeiture.
Occupancy.
9. None of the lands opened to entry under this Proclamation will become subject to settlement or entry prior to 9 o’clock a. m. October 18, 1916, except in the manner prescribed herein; and all persons are admonished not to make any settlement before that time on lands not covered by entries or filings made by them under this Proclamation. Undisposed of lands.
Regulations.
In Witness Whereof I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this third day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, [
Dixie National Forest, Nev., Utah, and Ariz.
Preamble.
Vol. 38, p. 113.
Now, therefore, I, WOODROW WILSON, President of the United Area modified. Vol. 30, p. 36.
And I do further proclaim and make known that in my judgment it Excluded lands restored to settlement. Vol. 38, p. 113. Time of opening.
Persons who go upon any of the lands to be restored as herein provided Warning against trespassing prior to opening. Agricultural lands. Vol. 34, p. 233. Examinations allowed. Prior settlement rights.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington, this tenth day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, [
Flag day. Celebration of anniversary of adopting United States flag.
General observance with patriotic exercises requested.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this thirtieth day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, [
Teton National Forest, Wyo.
Preamble.
Vol. 38, p. 113.
Now, therefore, I, WOODROW WILSON, President of the United Area diminished. Vol. 30, p. 36.
And I do further proclaim and make known that in my judgment Excluded lands restored to settlement. Vol. 38, p. 113. Time of opening.
Persons who go upon any of the land to be restored as herein Warning against trespassing prior to settlement. Agricultural lands. Vol. 34, p. 233. Examinations allowed. Prior settlement rights, etc.
It is not intended by this proclamation to reserve any lands not Area affected.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this thirtieth day of June, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, [
Bridger National Forest, Wyo.
Preamble.
Area enlarged. Vol. 30, p. 36.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this thirtieth day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, [
Washakie National Forest, Wyo.
Preamble.
Supra.
Area modified. Vol. 30, p. 36.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this thirtieth day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, [
Sieur de Monts National Monument, Me.
Preamble.
Vol. 34, p. 225.
Beginning at a large hemlock tree in the west line of land of Charles Description. Description—continued. Description—continued. Description—continued. Description—continued. Description—continued. Description—continued.
Now, therefore, I, Woodrow Wilson, President of the United National Monument, Maine. Vol. 34, p. 225.
Warning is hereby expressly given to all unauthorized persons not Reserved from settlement, etc.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington, this 8th day of JULY, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, [
Capulin Mountain National Monument, N. Mex.
Preamble.
National Monument, New Mexico. Vol. 34, p. 225. Description.
Reserved from settlement, etc.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington, this ninth day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [
Protection of migratory birds.
Preamble.
Provisions in Act of March 4, 1913. Vol. 37, p. 847.
The Department of Agriculture is hereby authorized and directed to adopt suitable regulations to give effect to the previous paragraph by prescribing and fixing closed seasons, having due regard to the zones of temperature, breeding habits, and times and line of migratory flight, thereby enabling the department to select and designate suitable districts for different portions of the country, and it shall be unlawful to shoot or by any device kill or seize and capture migratory birds within the protection of this law during said closed seasons, and any person who shall violate any of the provisions or regulations of this law for the protection of migratory birds shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be fined not more than $100 or imprisoned not more than ninety.days, or both, in the discretion of the court.
The Department of Agriculture, after the preparation of said regulations, shall cause the same to be made public, and shall allow a period of three months in which said regulations maybe examined and considered before final adoption, permitting, when deemed proper, public hearings thereon, and after final adoption shall cause the same to be engrossed and submitted to the President of the United States for approval: Provided, however, That nothing herein contained shall be deemed to affect or interfere with the local laws of the States and Territories for the protection of nonmigratory game or other birds resident and breeding within their borders, nor to prevent the States and Territories from enacting laws and regulations to promote and render efficient the regulations of the Department of Agriculture provided under this statute.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, WOODROW WILSON, President of
For the puposes of these regulations the following shall be considered Definitions Migratory game birds.
For the purposes of these regulations the following shall be considered Migratory insectivorous birds.
Closed season at night.
Closed season on insectivorous birds.
Permits for scientific purposes.
Two-year closed season for named game birds.
A closed season also shall continue until September 1, 1918 on rails in California and Vermont and until October 1, 1918 on woodcock in Illinois, Kentucky, and Missouri, and until September 1, 1918 on black-breasted and golden plover and greater and lesser yellowlegs in California and Utah.
Zones established.
Zone No. 1, breeding zone.
Zone No. 2, wintering zone.
Closed seasons construed.
Closed seasons in Zone No. 1.
Waterfowl, etc.
In Wisconsin, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, and Colorado the closed season shall be between December 21 and September 6 next following; and
In Rhode Island, Connecticut, Long Island, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Washington, Oregon, Utah, and Nevada the closed season shall be between January 16 and September 30 next following.
Rails, other than Coots and Gallinules.—The closed season on sora Rails.
Exception: In Vermont the closed season shall continue until September 1, 1918.
Black-breasted and golden plover and greater and lesser yeUowlegs.— Plover, etc.
In Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey the closed season shall be between December 1 and August 15 next following;
In Vermont, Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, Kentucky, Indiana, Michigan, Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado, and Nevada the closed season shall be between December 16 and August 31 next following;
In Wisconsin, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, Idaho, and Wyoming the closed season shall be between December 21 and September 6 next following;
In Oregon and Washington the closed season shall be between December 16 and September 30 next following; and
In Utah the closed season shall continue until September 1, 1918.
Jacksnipe.—The closed seasons on jacksnipe or Wilson snipe in Jacksnipe.
In Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, New York (except Long Island), Ohio, West Virginia, Kentucky, Indiana, Michigan, Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, Kansas, and Nebraska the closed season shall be between January 1 and September 15 next following;
In Rhode Island, Connecticut, Long Island, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Washington, Oregon, Nevada, and Utah the closed season shall be between January 16 and September 30 next following; and
In Wisconsin, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, and Colorado the closed season shall be between December 21 and September 6 next following.
Woodcock.—The closed season on woodcock in Zone one shall be Woodcock.
Exceptions: In Illinois, Kentucky, and Missouri the closed season shall continue until October 1, 1918.
Closed seasons in Zone No. 2.
Waterfowl, Coots and Gallinules.—The closed seasons on waterfowl, Waterfowl, etc.
In Delaware, Maryland, District of Columbia, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, and Louisiana the closed season shall be between February 1 and October 31 next following; and
In Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California the closed season shall be between February 1 and October 15 next following.
Rails, other than Coots and Gallinules.—The closed season on sora Rails.
Exceptions: In Louisiana the closed season shall be between February 1 and October 31; and
In California the closed season shall continue until September 1, 1918.
Plover, etc.
In Delaware, Maryland, District of Columbia, and Virginia the closed season shall be between December 1 and August 15 next following;
SIn South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas the closed season shall be between February 1 and October 31 next following;
In North Carolina, Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, and Arizona the closed season shall be between December 16 and August 31 next following; and
In California the closed season shall continue until September 1, 1918.
Jacksnipe.
In Delaware, Maryland, District of Columbia, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, and Louisiana the closed season shall be between February 1 and October 31 next following; and
In Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California the closed season shall be between February 1 and October 15 next following.
Woodcock.
Hearings as to changes.
Prior regulations superseded.
Vol. 38, p. 1960.
Vol. 38, p. 2024.
Vol. 38, p. 2032.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the city of Washington, this twenty-first day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [
Angeles National Forest, Cal.
Preamble.
Vol. 38, p. 113.
Now, therefore, I, Woodrow Wilson, President of the United Area modified. Vol. 30, p. 36.
And I do also proclaim that Section fifteen (15), in township Withdrawal for classification. Vol. 36, p. 847. Vol. 37, p. 497.
And I do further proclaim and make known that in my judgement Excluded lands restored to settlement. Vol. 38, p. 113. Time of opening.
Persons who go upon any of the lands to be restored as herein Warning against trespassing prior to settlement. Agricultural lands. Vol. 34, p. 233. Examinations allowed. Prior settlement rights, etc.
Area affected.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this 23d day of August, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, [
War between Germany and Italy.
Declaration of neutrality. Vol. 35, pp. 1089–1091. Acts forbidden in United States territory.
Rights of transients.
And I do hereby further declare and proclaim that any frequenting Naval vessels of belligerents. Restrictions on, in territorial waters,
Strict neutrality to be maintained.
Observance of laws enjoined.
And I do hereby warn all citizens of the United States, and all persons Military aid to belligerents prohibited. Contraband of war, etc.
And I do hereby give notice that all citizens of the United States and Notice.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this thirtieth day of August, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixteen [
Aid to Lithuanian people.
Preamble.
Resolution of the House of Representatives.
Setting apart Wednesday, November 1, 1916, as a day for public contributions.
Contributions may be addressed to the American Red Cross, Washington, D. C., which will care for their proper distribution.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this thirty-first day of August, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [
Aid of Syrian and Armenian peoples.
Preamble.
Resolution of the Senate.
Resolution of Congress.
Ante, p. 1602.
Now, therefore, I, Woodrow Wilson, President of the United Setting apart Saturday and Sunday, October 21 and 22, 1916, as joint days for public contributions.
Contributions may be addressed to the American Red Cross, Washington, D. C., which will care for their proper distribution.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this thirty-first day of August, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [
Tahoe National Forest, Cal. and Nev.
Preamble.
Vol. 37, p. 1007.
Ante, p. 48.
Area diminished. Vol. 30, p. 36. Description.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this first day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, [
War between Roumania and Austria-Hungary, Germany, and Turkey.
Preamble.
Now, Therefore, I, Woodrow Wilson, President of the United States Declaration of neutrality. Vol. 35, pp. 1089–1091.
Acts forbidden in United States territory.
Naval vessels of belligerents. Restriction on, in teritorial waters.
And I do further declare and proclaim that the statutes and the Strict neutrality to be maintained.
And I do hereby enjoin all citizens of the United States, and all Observance of laws enjoined.
And I do hereby warn all citizens of the United States, and all persons Military aid to belligerents prohibited. Contraband of war. etc.
Notice.
In Witness Whereof I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this 18th day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixteen [
Fort Assinniboine Military Reservation. Agricultural and coal lands in abandoned, opened to homestead entry. Vol. 38, p. 807.
Units of area.
Time for filing applications.
Disposition of applications.
Determination of conflicting applications.
Subsequent applications.
Execution and presentation of applications.
Payments.
Price.
First six months.
Subsequent.
Fees and commissions.
Coal deposits reserved.
Enlarged homestead provisions.
Vol. 35, p. 639.
No right by settlement before entry.
Completion of title.
Commutation price.
Forfeiture, etc., for nonpayment.
Regulations, etc.
Vol. 38, p. 807.
In Witness Whereof I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this second day of October, in the year of our Lord Nineteen hundred and sixteen and of [
Pisgah National Forest, N. C.
Preamble.
Vol. 36, p. 961.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, WOODROW WILSON, President of the National Forest, North Carolina. Vol. 36, p. 963. Vol. 26, p. 1103.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington, this seventeenth day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [
Pisgah National Game Preserve, N. C.
Preamble.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, WOODROW WILSON, President of the Game Preserve, North Carolina. Vol. 36, p. 961.
Warning against hunting, fishing, etc.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this seventeenth day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [
Old Kasaan National Monument, Alaska.
Preamble.
National Monument, Alaska. Vol. 34, p. 225.
Tongass National Monument. Use maintained.
Reserved from settlement, etc.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this twenty-fifth day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [
Thanksgiving Day, 1916.
Preamble.
Now, therefore, I, WOODROW WILSON, President of the Thursday, November 30, 1916, appointed as a day of general thanksgiving.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
DONE at the City of Washington this seventeenth day of November, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred [
Whitman National Forest, Oreg.
Preamble.
Now, therefore, I, Woodrow Wilson, President of the United States Area enlarged. Ante, p. 852.
Description of lands included.
In Township 11 South, Range 35 East, W. M.:
In Township 12 South, Range 35 East, W. M.:
In Township 10 South, Range 35½ East, W. M.:
In Township 10 South, Range 36 East, W. M.:
In Township 11 South, Range 36 East, W. M.:
Prior rights not affected.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this thirty-first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [
Water transportation emergency.
Preamble.
Ante, p. 731.
Now, therefore, I, WOODROW WILSON, President of the United Transfers of American vessels to foreign ownership forbidden. Violations to be prosecuted.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington this 5th day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and seventeen [
Copyright.
Preamble.
Vol. 35, p. 1075.
Vol. 35, p. 1077.
Provided that—
Benefits to citizens of New Zealand extended to mechanical musical reproductions. Vol. 35, p. 1075.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
DONE at the City of Washington this ninth day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [
Honolulu, Hawaii.
Preamble.
Vol. 30, p. 750.
Vol. 31, p. 159.
Ante, p. 1751.
NOW THEREFORE, I, WOODROW WILSON, President of the Lighthouse reservation restored to Territory of Hawaii.
Beginning at a point bearing 136° 36′ 46″ true and distant 111.23 Description.
Containing 256 square feet.
New site reserved.
Description.
Containing 256 square feet.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.
DONE at the City of Washington this fourteenth day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [
Preamble.
Special session of the Senate to be convened March 5, 1917.
Given under my hand and the seal of the United States at Washington, the twenty-third of February in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and seventeen, and of [