No. 49 January, 1899
Catalogue of United States Public Documents
Issued Monthly
BY THE
SUPERINTENDENT OF DOCUMENTS
Government Printing Office
Washington
Government Printing Office
1899
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By act of Congress the sale of the Revised Statutes, Statutes at Large, and pamphlet laws has been transferred from the State Department to the Superintendent of Documents. The following are the prices at which the pamphlet laws of the 1st and 2d sessions of the 55th Congress are sold. Prices will be furnished on application for Revised Statutes, Statutes at Large, and pamphlet laws prior to the 55th Congress:
Laws of 1st session, 55th Congress, 1897, pamphlet -— 35
Laws of 2d session, 55th Congress, 1897-98, pamphlet -— 95
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Contents:
Asphalt mixtures, Some points on theory and practice of: by A. W. Dow.
Municipal data. Report of committee on, American Society of Municipal Improvements, Washington, Oct. 1898.
Sewage disposal project for Washington: by D. E. McComb.
Sewers, small, Some observations on effect of flushing devices for; by A. E. Phillips.
Street-extension plan for entire District; by W. P. Richards.
Tree planting in streets of Washington; by W. P. Richards.
Vienna sewage, Report of commission of experts concerning agricultural utilization of; translated by L. H. Beach.
NOTE.—These volumes, which have heen previously published in unbound form or in one or more doth editions, are now for the first time ready for distribution in sheep binding. The number in black-faced type appended to the description of each volume is the serial number in the set of Congressional documents, as adopted in the Checklist of Public Documents issued by this office.
NOTE.—These volumes, which have heen previously published in unbound form or in one or more doth editions, are now for the first time ready for distribution in sheep binding. The number in black-faced type appended to the description of each volume is the serial number in the set of Congressional documents, as adopted in the Checklist of Public Documents issued by this office.
NOTE.—The State Department distributes the Consular Reports and other departmental publications gratuitously. For sale of laws see page 4.
NOTE.—The State Department distributes the Consular Reports and other departmental publications gratuitously. For sale of laws see page 4.
NOTE.—The State Department distributes the Consular Reports and other departmental publications gratuitously. For sale of laws see page 4.
NOTE.—The State Department distributes the Consular Reports and other departmental publications gratuitously. For sale of laws see page 4.
NOTE.—The State Department distributes the Consular Reports and other departmental publications gratuitously. For sale of laws see page 4.
NOTE.—The series of documents to which these belong is printed in confidence for the use of the Senate, and is inaccessible to other persons unless, as in this instance, the Senate removes the injunction of secrecy. This was removed on Jan. 11, 1899.
NOTE.—The State Department distributes the Consular Reports and other departmental publications gratuitously. For sale of laws see page 4.
Contents:
Bradford, R. B., Statement of, Oct. 14, 1898, before Peace Commission.
Foreman, John, Statement of, Oct. 8, 1898, before Peace Commission.
Malay States, Federated, their growth and political organization; by F. B. Forbes.
Merntt, Wesley, Statement of, Oct. 4, 1898, before Peace Commission, and accompanying papers.
Peace protocol of Aug. 12, 1898, and correspondence.
Philippine affairs, Consular reports on.
Philippine Islands, their history, people, geography, geology, resources, and strategic importance; by Everett Hayden.
Philippines, Economic condition of; by M. L. Tornow.
—geological and mineral resources of, Preliminary report of G. F. Becker on.
—Memoranda concerning situation in, on Aug. 30, 1898, by F. V. Greene, and accompanying papers.
Protectorates, colonies, and non sovereign States.
Protocols of conferences at Paris.
Spain, Correspondence between Department of State and Embassy of France representing interests of.
Treaty. [English and Spanish.]
Whittier, C. A., Statement of, before Peace Commission.
NOTE.—The State Department distributes the Consular Reports and other departmental publications gratuitously. For sale of laws see page 4.
Contents:
American Republics Bureau. Annual report.
Argentina. Foreign trade returns; cultivation of cotton.
Bolivia. Production of tin.
Brazil. Commerce of Para; outlook for United States goods; expressions of good will toward United States.
Calvo, Senor, appointed minister plenipotentiary.
Chile. New ministry; stationery and printing paper.
Costa Rica. Growing interest in rubber culture.
Cuba, Cocoanut oil in.
Ecuador. Guayaquil and Qnito Railway.
Great Britain, value of American trade with.
Guatemala. Control of foreign commerce.
Haiti. Manufacture of sugar; valuable mineral deposits.
Honduras. Imports from United States.
Mexico. Commercial possibilities in northern Mexico.
—Great increase in railroad traffic; electric traction in the capital; estimated profits in rubber production.
Nicaragua. New ministry.
Paraguay. Nativo lumber and furniture trade.
Peru. Fuels peculiar to the republic.
Romero, Minister, Death of.
Trade miscellany.
United States. Suggested maritime policy; prospective American railway and steamship company; trade with Latin America.
Uruguay. New market for United States coal.
Venezuela. National exposition in 1900.
NOTE.—This Bureau sells its own monthly bulletins, handbooks, etc., at prices usually ranging from 5c to 60c. Address the Director of the Bureau.
Contents:
Antigua, New duties in, by H. M. Hunt, no. 317.
Auto motor freight wagons and freight rates in England, by James Boyle; no. 338.
Automobiles in France, note, no. 335.
Beer, Importation of, into Mexico, by C. W. Kindrick; no. 316.
—in Colombia, by W. I. Shaw no. 330.
—in Munich, note; no. 320.
Beet cultivation in Italy, by H. A. Johnson; no. 316.
Belgium, Proposed tariff changes in, with text of law, by G. W. Roosevelt; no. 335.
Bicycles, American, German combine against, by D. B. Mason; no. 320.
—in Hongkong, by Rounsevelle Wildinan; no. 321.
Bleaching powder in Germany, note; no. 336.
Bolts and nuts in England, mistakes of United States exporters, by Marshal Halstead; no. 319.
Brazil, Hindrances to export trade with, by Eugene Seeger; no. 337.
Brazilian taring Increase in, note; no. 337.
Briquettes, Coal, in Wales, by D. T. Phillips; no. 327.
British industries. American competition with, by Ruins Fleming; no. 324.
British trade publications, American trade and, by Marshal Halstead; no. 337.
Canada, Customs invoices in, circular; no. 326.
Carpets, Manufacture of, in Silesia, by C.. Erdman; no. 326.
Cattle, Venezuelan, Shipments of, to Cuba, by L. T. Ellsworth; no. 317.
Central American steamship service, New, note; no. 322.
Chihuahua, Railway enterprises in, note: no. 336.
Chile and Ecuador, Proposed reciprocity between, by P. M. De Leon; no. 321.
China, Advice to exporters to, by John Goodnow; no. 328.
—Floods in, note; no. 322.
—Foreign loans in, translation of despatch from Tsnngli Yamen; no. 332.
—Labor-saving devices in, note; no. 328.
—Need of American warehouse in, by John Goodnow: no. 316.
—Transportation charges in, by G. F. Smithers: no. 323
Coal, American, in Marseilles, by R. P. Skinner; no. 336.
—in Sumatra, by H. J. P. Haacke; no. 330.
Commercial agents, United States, Status of; no. 316.
Commercial instruction. Congress for, note; no. 332.
Consular reports, Practical results of, note; no. 332.
Cotton fabrics. United States, in South America, by Louis Goldschmidt; no, 329.
Cows, stabled, Food for, note; no. 338.
Crete, Blockade of, raised, note; no. 321.
Debts, Collection of, in Cape Colony, by J. G. Stowe, no. 323.
—in Ireland, by Joshua Wilbour; no. 323.
Denmark, Trade possibilities in, note: no. 337.
Designs, Foreign industrial, at Paris Exposition, by A. L. Frankenthal; no. 317.
—Protection of, at Paris Exposition, note; no. 336.
Ecuador, New tariff of, note; no. 317.
—Railway in, by P. M. De Leon and A. J. Sampson; no. 314.
Electric road in Breslau, note; no. 337.
Food supply in south Africa, by J. G. Stowe; no. 324.
France, Merchant marine of, by J. C. Covert; no. 320.
Fruit. United States, Bremen regulations regarding, note; no. 326.
Fruit and lumber, American, in France, by A. M. Thackara; no. 333.
Germany, Extending American trade with, by C. L. Cole; no. 322.
Hardware, Demand for, at Malta, by J. H. Grout, jr.; no. 325.
Hoes and picks in south Africa, note; no. 323.
Hull, Trade of, with United States, by W. P. Smyth; no. 315.
Iron and steel and barber chairs, Opening for. in France, note; no. 318.
Italy, Introduction of American goods in, note; no. 338.
Klondike, Conditions in, by J. C. McCook; no. 332.
Leather manufactures in Germany, by F. H. Mason; no. 320.
Liquors and crockery, Tariff on, in Salvador, note; no. 322.
Liverpool, Trade of, with United States, by James Boyle; no. 315.
Manchester exports to United States, by W. F. Grinnell; no. 332.
Martinique, Municipal taxes in, translation of decree, by Amedee Testart; no. 327.
Meat and breadstuft's. Scarcity of, in Germany, by T. J. Albert; no 319.
Mexico, northern, Proposed railway in, note; no. 318.
Nicaraguan tarill change, note; no. 317.
Oranges and lemons in Syria, note; no. 323.
Oranges and orange shooks in Mexico, by C. W. Kindrick; no, 330.
Palestine, Jews in, by G. B. Ravudal; no. 331.
Perfume industry in souther; Prance, by E. T. Liefeld; no. 319.
Potato crop of Malta, note; no, 319.
Professions, Practice of, in Japan, by J. F. Gowey: no. 334.
Russia, Land tenure in, by H. H. D. Poirce; no. 328.
—Suggestions concerning trade with, by W. R. Holloway; no. 325.
Salt in Germany, by W. J. Hoffman; no. 334.
Salvador, Duties in, translations of decrees; no. 317.
Sausages, United States, in Gibraltar, by H. J. Spragne; no. 322.
Scotch opinion of United States goods, by Rufus Fleming; no. 322.
Shellac and asbestus, Composition of, note; no. 314.
Siberia, Duties in, note; no. 318.
Silk, Syrian, for United States, by G. B. Rayndal; no. 331.
Stave trade in Frauce, note; no. 322.
Sugar and cereals in Germany, note; no. 324.
Sugar crop of Europe, by H. W. Diederich; no. 338.
Sweden, Crops of, by W. W. Thomas, jr.; no. 321.
—Development of, by E. D. Winslow; no. 314.
Technical education in Germany, by W. K. Anderson; no. 329.
Telephone and tramway systems in Shanghai, by John Goodnow; no. 323.
Telephones of the world, by E. D. Winslow; no. 321.
Tobacco cultivation in Szechuan, by G. F. Sinithers; no. 321.
Tobacco culture in tropics, by E. L. Harris: no. 314.
Tobacco in Philippines, by Rounsevelle Wildiuan; no. 314.
Turkey, Commercial conditions in, by C. M. Dickinson; no. 318.
Venezuela, New steamship service to, note; no. 317.
Venezuelan customs classification, note, no. 317.
Vintage of 1898 in Germany, by Walter Schumann; no. 330.
Watches in Japan, note; no. 318.
Wheatcrop and electric railroads in Russia, by Thomas Smith; no. 319.
Wines, California, Prospect for, in France, by A. M. Thackara; no. 333.
Wood industry in New Brunswick, by Gustavo Beutelspacher; no. 324.
Wood pulp, Shipments of, to United States, note; no. 333.
Woods, American, in Germany, by Louis Lange, jr.; no. 326.
Contents:
Aden, Steamship lines at; by E. S. Cunningham.
Africa, south, British vs. American goods in; by J. G. Stowe.
—Prices in; by J. G. Stowe.
Agricultural machinery, United States, in Scotland; by Rufus Fleming.
Belfast, Trade of, with Cuba and United States; by W. W. Touvelle.
Brazil, United States goods in; by B. F. Clark.
Briquettes, Turf, in Germany, by J. E. Kehl.
Building industry of Nice; markets for American products; by H. S. Van Buren.
Butter, American, in Cape Colony; by J. G. Stowe.
Butter and pork products in Bohemia; by F. W. Mahin.
Callao. Public works in; translated by W. B. Dickey.
Canada, Trade of United States with; by J. L. Bittinger.
Cape Colony, Dock dues in.
—Rebates on imported goods in, Government notice.
Cattle and frozen meat, Importation of, into Belgium; by G. W. Roosevelt.
China, British territory in, treaty.
Clocks and watches, Japanese imports of; by J. F.Gowey.
Coal production, Belgian, in 1897; by G. W. Roosevelt.
Dublin, Commercial conditions in: by Joshua Wilbour.
East, German commercial interests in; by J. C. Monaghan.
Foreign reports and publications.
Fruit, American, German regulations in regard to; translated by Louis Lange, jr.
Germany, Economic conditions in: by J. A. Ford.
—Foreign commerce and industrial progress of; by F. H. Mason.
Gold and silver wares imported into Switzerland, Marks on; by A. L. Frankenthal.
Grain trade, German, Effect of exchange law on; by T. E. Moore.
Hardware and cordage in British Guiana; by G. H. Moulton.
Hogs, live, Importation of, into France; by J. K. Gowdy.
Honduras, Imports into; by Benjamin Johnston.
Indian com, Consumption of, in Germany; by T. E. Moore.
Japan. Trade conditions in; opening for American goods; by S. S. Lyon.
Klondike, Activity in; by J. C. McCook.
Kongo Free State, Development of; by Bellamy Storer.
Loureneo Marquez, American goods in; by W. S. Hollis.
Machines, English and American, in Germany; by J. C. Monaghan.
Manchester Exports from; by W. F. Grinnell.
Martinique, Tariff changes in; by G. L. Darte.
Munich, American goods in; by G. G. Pierie.
Notes.
Oil trade in Jamaica; by L. A. Dent.
Pacific steamship lines, New; by W. R. Holloway.
Palestine, American products in; by Selah Merrill.
Para, Commerce of; by K. K. Kenneday.
Parana, Railroad in; by Emil Thon.
Petroleum in Dutch East Indies; by S. B. Everett.
Platinum industry in Russia; translated by W. R. Holloway.
Poultry exhibition in Russia.
Poultry industry, Belgian; by H. C. Morris.
Puerto Rico, Conditions in; by P. C. Hanna.
—Currency in; by P. C. Hanna.
Rice cultivation in Russia; by W. R. Holloway.
Rubber in Para; by K. K. Kenneday.
Russia, Direct steamship communication with.
—New ice-breaking steamer for; from Newcastle Daily Chronicle.
Scotland, Opening for American goods in; by Rufus Fleming.
Spain, eastern, Trade conditions in; by Theodor Mertens.
Stoves and methods of heating in Korea; by H. N. Allen.
Sugar in Natal; by J. G. Stowe.
Syria, Trade with; by G. B. Rayndal.
Telephone building, New, in Brussels; by G. W. Roosevelt.
Tin workers, Welsh, Wages of; by D. T. Phillips.
Tools and implements, American, in Edinburgh; by Rufus Fleming.
Venezuelan exposition in 1900; translation of decree.
Wines, Pfaelzer, and harvest of 1898; by W. J. Hoffman.
Wood manufactures in south Africa; by J. G. Stowe.
Yokohama harbor regulations.
NOTE.—Part 1 is report of international commission; pt. 2, of United States section. Appendix to pt. 2 is report of L. S. Smith on causes of systematic error in stadia work. Volumes of maps and plates will follow.
NOTE.—This volume contains W. G. Morris's Report on Customs District, Public Service, and Resources of Alaska, submitted 1878, Senate executive document 59, 45th Congress, 3d session; Ivan Petroffs Report on Population, Industries, and Resources of Alaska, from the Census of 1880; the Treasury Department's Reports in relation to Seal Life on Pribilof Islands in 1893-95, part 2, Senate document 137, part 2, 54th Congress, 1st session, comprising reports of Fish Commission investigations, by A. B. Alexander, C. H. Townsend, and F. W. True; a supplement to Townsehd's report for 1895; Observations on Habits of Fur Seal, by J. J. Brice; and Leonhard Stejneger's Report on Russian Fur-Seal Islands, from Fish Commission bulletin for 1896. Comments on the reports of Townsend, True, and Brice, by D. S. Jordan and G. A. Clark, are appended.
NOTE.—Contains corrections for charts of Coast and Geodetic Survey.
NOTE.—The Charts, Coast Pilots, and Tide Tables of the Coast and Geodetic Survey are sold at the office of the Survey, in Washington, and also by one or more sales agents in each of the important American seaports. The monthly Notice to Mariners may be had free at these agencies, at all United States customhouses, at the branch hydrographic offices of the Navy Department, at United States consulates in foreign ports, and at the office of the Coast Survey.
NOTE.—The Charts, Coast Pilots, and Tide Tables of the Coast and Geodetic Survey are sold at the office of the Survey, in Washington, and also by one or more sales agents in each of the important American seaports. The monthly Notice to Mariners may be had free at these agencies, at all United States customhouses, at the branch hydrographic offices of the Navy Department, at United States consulates in foreign ports, and at the office of the Coast Survey.
NOTE.—The subtitle, Annex B 6, was given to this publication by the International Geodetic Association. The article was submitted to that association by the United States delegate to the meeting at Stuttgart, Oct. 1898, and will be published in the association's report of that meeting and in the Coast and Geodetic Survey report for 1898.
NOTE.—The Charts, Coast Pilots, and Tide Tables of the Coast and Geodetic Survey are sold at the office of the Survey, in Washington, and also by one or more sales agents in each of the important American seaports. The monthly Notice to Mariners may be had free at these agencies, at all United States customhouses, at the branch hydrographic offices of the Navy Department, at United States consulates in foreign ports, and at the office of the Coast Survey.
NOTE.—The Charts, Coast Pilots, and Tide Tables of the Coast and Geodetic Survey are sold at the office of the Survey, in Washington, and also by one or more sales agents in each of the important American seaports. The monthly Notice to Mariners may be had free at these agencies, at all United States customhouses, at the branch hydrographic offices of the Navy Department, at United States consulates in foreign ports, and at the office of the Coast Survey.
NOTE.—The Charts, Coast Pilots, and Tide Tables of the Coast and Geodetic Survey are sold at the office of the Survey, in Washington, and also by one or more sales agents in each of the important American seaports. The monthly Notice to Mariners may be had free at these agencies, at all United States customhouses, at the branch hydrographic offices of the Navy Department, at United States consulates in foreign ports, and at the office of the Coast Survey.
NOTE.—The Charts, Coast Pilots, and Tide Tables of the Coast and Geodetic Survey are sold at the office of the Survey, in Washington, and also by one or more sales agents in each of the important American seaports. The monthly Notice to Mariners may be had free at these agencies, at all United States customhouses, at the branch hydrographic offices of the Navy Department, at United States consulates in foreign ports, and at the office of the Coast Survey.
NOTE.—Announces changes in officers of national banks, organization of new banks, liquidations, etc.
NOTE.—Contains notices of establishment of new lights, lightvessels, and steam whistles, changes in buoyage, etc.
NOTE.—Estimated population, Jan. 1,1899, 75,330,000; circulation per capita, $25.19.
NOTE.—This publication, showing health conditions in various parts of this and other countries, as reported by the officers of the Marine Hospital Service and others, is for gratuitous distribution, but the edition is limited, and the document is intended only for health officers and other persons interested in sanitary affairs. To obtain it application should be made to the Supervising Surgeon-General of the Marine Hospital Service, Treasury Department. Supplement to no. 1 contains a precis upon diagnosis and treatment of smallpox.
NOTE.—Includes tables of commerce of Asia and Oceanica.
NOTE.—Information contained in this list has since Apr. 1894 been included in the Army Directory formerly issued by the Adjutant-General's Office. The list of Sept. 1, 1898 is the first that has been issued since the Army Directory was discontinued in Mar. 1898. The publication will hereafter be issued monthly.
NOTE.—For contents see edition without Congressional document number, page 19 of catalogue for November, 1897.
Contents: Treatment of suspected and disloyal persons, North and South.
Contents: Correspondence, orders, etc., relating to prisoners of war and state, Feb. 19, 1861-June 12, 1802.
NOTE.—The Charts, Sailing Directions, etc., of the Hydrographic Office are sold by the office in Washington and also by agents at the principal American and foreign seaports and American lake ports. Copies of the Hydrographic Bulletin and Notices to Mariners are supplied free on application at the Hydrographic Office in Washington and at the branch offices in Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Norfolk, Savannah, New Orleans, San Francisco, Portland (Oreg.), Port Townsend, Chicago, Cleveland, Buffalo, Sault Ste. Marie, and Duluth. The same offices also supply the Light List and the Beacon and Buoy List issued by the Light-House Board.
NOTE.—The Charts, Sailing Directions, etc., of the Hydrographic Office are sold by the office in Washington and also by agents at the principal American and foreign seaports and American lake ports. Copies of the Hydrographic Bulletin and Notices to Mariners are supplied free on application at the Hydrographic Office in Washington and at the branch offices in Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Norfolk, Savannah, New Orleans, San Francisco, Portland (Oreg.), Port Townsend, Chicago, Cleveland, Buffalo, Sault Ste. Marie, and Duluth. The same offices also supply the Light List and the Beacon and Buoy List issued by the Light-House Board.
NOTE.—Contains accounts of obstructions and dangers along the coast and the principal ocean routes, etc.
NOTE.—The Charts, Sailing Directions, etc., of the Hydrographic Office are sold by the office in Washington and also by agents at the principal American and foreign seaports and American lake ports. Copies of the Hydrographic Bulletin and Notices to Mariners are supplied free on application at the Hydrographic Office in Washington and at the branch offices in Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Norfolk, Savannah, New Orleans, San Francisco, Portland (Oreg.), Port Townsend, Chicago, Cleveland, Buffalo, Sault Ste. Marie, and Duluth. The same offices also supply the Light List and the Beacon and Buoy List issued by the Light-House Board.
NOTE.—Contains information of newly discovered dangers to navigation and of establishment and changes of lights and other aids. For economy and convenience in distribution, the items in each number relating to different geographical sections are reprinted separately, as Notice to Mariners 1, sec. 2, etc. The information relating to the Great Lakes appears only in the Notice to Mariners for the Great Lakes.
NOTE.—The Charts, Sailing Directions, etc., of the Hydrographic Office are sold by the office in Washington and also by agents at the principal American and foreign seaports and American lake ports. Copies of the Hydrographic Bulletin and Notices to Mariners are supplied free on application at the Hydrographic Office in Washington and at the branch offices in Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Norfolk, Savannah, New Orleans, San Francisco, Portland (Oreg.), Port Townsend, Chicago, Cleveland, Buffalo, Sault Ste. Marie, and Duluth. The same offices also supply the Light List and the Beacon and Buoy List issued by the Light-House Board.
NOTE.—The Charts, Sailing Directions, etc., of the Hydrographic Office are sold by the office in Washington and also by agents at the principal American and foreign seaports and American lake ports. Copies of the Hydrographic Bulletin and Notices to Mariners are supplied free on application at the Hydrographic Office in Washington and at the branch offices in Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Norfolk, Savannah, New Orleans, San Francisco, Portland (Oreg.), Port Townsend, Chicago, Cleveland, Buffalo, Sault Ste. Marie, and Duluth. The same offices also supply the Light List and the Beacon and Buoy List issued by the Light-House Board.
NOTE.—The Charts, Sailing Directions, etc., of the Hydrographic Office are sold by the office in Washington and also by agents at the principal American and foreign seaports and American lake ports. Copies of the Hydrographic Bulletin and Notices to Mariners are supplied free on application at the Hydrographic Office in Washington and at the branch offices in Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Norfolk, Savannah, New Orleans, San Francisco, Portland (Oreg.), Port Townsend, Chicago, Cleveland, Buffalo, Sault Ste. Marie, and Duluth. The same offices also supply the Light List and the Beacon and Buoy List issued by the Light-House Board.
NOTE.—The Charts, Sailing Directions, etc., of the Hydrographic Office are sold by the office in Washington and also by agents at the principal American and foreign seaports and American lake ports. Copies of the Hydrographic Bulletin and Notices to Mariners are supplied free on application at the Hydrographic Office in Washington and at the branch offices in Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Norfolk, Savannah, New Orleans, San Francisco, Portland (Oreg.), Port Townsend, Chicago, Cleveland, Buffalo, Sault Ste. Marie, and Duluth. The same offices also supply the Light List and the Beacon and Buoy List issued by the Light-House Board.
NOTE.—The Charts, Sailing Directions, etc., of the Hydrographic Office are sold by the office in Washington and also by agents at the principal American and foreign seaports and American lake ports. Copies of the Hydrographic Bulletin and Notices to Mariners are supplied free on application at the Hydrographic Office in Washington and at the branch offices in Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Norfolk, Savannah, New Orleans, San Francisco, Portland (Oreg.), Port Townsend, Chicago, Cleveland, Buffalo, Sault Ste. Marie, and Duluth. The same offices also supply the Light List and the Beacon and Buoy List issued by the Light-House Board.
NOTE.—Contains, in addition to sailing routes, etc., transatlantic routes adopted by transatlantic steamship companies, Nov. 1898; charts published, etc., Nov. 30-Dec. 31, 1898; equator crossings in Pacific Ocean; forecast and review of weather.
NOTE.—The Charts, Sailing Directions, etc., of the Hydrographic Office are sold by the office in Washington and also by agents at the principal American and foreign seaports and American lake ports. Copies of the Hydrographic Bulletin and Notices to Mariners are supplied free on application at the Hydrographic Office in Washington and at the branch offices in Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Norfolk, Savannah, New Orleans, San Francisco, Portland (Oreg.), Port Townsend, Chicago, Cleveland, Buffalo, Sault Ste. Marie, and Duluth. The same offices also supply the Light List and the Beacon and Buoy List issued by the Light-House Board.
NOTE.—Contains, in addition to sailing routes, etc., forecast of wind and weather; storm tracks; fishing banks; charts published, etc., Dec. 23, 1898-Jan. 22, 1899; sailing route from San Francisco to Puget Sound; equator crossings in Atlantic Ocean.
NOTE.—The Charts, Sailing Directions, etc., of the Hydrographic Office are sold by the office in Washington and also by agents at the principal American and foreign seaports and American lake ports. Copies of the Hydrographic Bulletin and Notices to Mariners are supplied free on application at the Hydrographic Office in Washington and at the branch offices in Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Norfolk, Savannah, New Orleans, San Francisco, Portland (Oreg.), Port Townsend, Chicago, Cleveland, Buffalo, Sault Ste. Marie, and Duluth. The same offices also supply the Light List and the Beacon and Buoy List issued by the Light-House Board.
Goldstream Harbor, Fit zhngh Sound. Scale 1000 yds.=3 in. 6.2×5.1 in.
Namu Harbor, Fitzhngh Sound. Scale naut. m.=4 in. 8.4×11.7 in.
Safety Cove [or] Oatsoalis, Fitzhngh Sound. Scale naut. m.=3 in. 6.2×6.6 in.
Schooner Retreat [or] Kapilish, Fitzhngh Sound. Scale 1000 yds.=3 in. 12.1× 12.6 in.
Takush Harbor, Smith Sound. Scale naut. m.=4 in. 9.1×11.7 in.
Welcome Harbor, Hakai Channel, entrance to Fitzhugh Sound. Scale naut. m.= 4 in. 11.2×12.6 in.
NOTE.—The Charts, Sailing Directions, etc., of the Hydrographic Office are sold by the office in Washington and also by agents at the principal American and foreign seaports and American lake ports. Copies of the Hydrographic Bulletin and Notices to Mariners are supplied free on application at the Hydrographic Office in Washington and at the branch offices in Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Norfolk, Savannah, New Orleans, San Francisco, Portland (Oreg.), Port Townsend, Chicago, Cleveland, Buffalo, Sault Ste. Marie, and Duluth. The same offices also supply the Light List and the Beacon and Buoy List issued by the Light-House Board.
NOTE.—The Charts, Sailing Directions, etc., of the Hydrographic Office are sold by the office in Washington and also by agents at the principal American and foreign seaports and American lake ports. Copies of the Hydrographic Bulletin and Notices to Mariners are supplied free on application at the Hydrographic Office in Washington and at the branch offices in Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Norfolk, Savannah, New Orleans, San Francisco, Portland (Oreg.), Port Townsend, Chicago, Cleveland, Buffalo, Sault Ste. Marie, and Duluth. The same offices also supply the Light List and the Beacon and Buoy List issued by the Light-House Board.
NOTE.—The American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac, tho Nautical Almanac extracted from this publication, and other astronomical publications of the Nautical Almanac Office are sold by the Director of the Nautical Almanac, U. S. Naval Observatory, Washington, D. C., and by agents of that office in Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington, New Orleans, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Portland (Oreg.), Astoria, Tacoma, Seattle, and Port Townsend. The price of the Ephemeris is $1.00, and it is issued three years in advance. The Nautical Almanac is sold for half this price by the agents.
NOTE.—The Department sells the volume of Postal Laws and Regulations at 42c. For post-route maps see, below, Topographer.
NOTE.—No. 1, January, for each year, is what is usually known as the Postal Guide, nos. 2-12 being additions and corrections. Sold by the printers, the Metropolitan Job Print, 226 West 26th street, New York City.
NOTE.—The Department sells the volume of Postal Laws and Regulations at 42c. For post-route maps see, below, Topographer.
NOTE.—The Decisions of tho Department of the Interior in pension cases and in land cases are issued in slips and signatures, and in bound volumes at prices ranging from $1.05 to .$1.45 per volume. Subscribers may deposit$1.00in the Department and receive tho contents of a volume of the Decisions in separate parts as they appear. Of the Laud Decisions usually two volumes are issued yearly, while the Pension-Decision volumes appear at longer intervals, sometimes more than two years apart.
Contents:
Dependence act June 27, 1890; widows. No. 4. Oct. 17, 1898. 3 pp.
Dependency; act of Jan. 29, 1887, construed. No. 14. Nov. 18, 1898. 5 pp.
Discharge; service; act of June 27, 1890. No, 7. Oct. 29, 1898. 2 pp.
Evidence; presumptions; death. No. 2. Oct. 7, 1898. 2 pp.
Insane or helpless minor: disability. No. 12. Nov. 18, 1898. 4 pp.
Marriage; widow's pension; act Mar. 19, 1886. No. 5. Oct. 21, 1898 1 p.
Marriage and divorce; impediment. No. 8. Oct. 29, 1898. 3 pp.
—nunc pro tunc decree. No. 1. Nov. 19, 1898. 6 pp.
Practice; rates; disability. No. 6. Oct. 17, 1898. 2 pp.
Rating; disability; compounding rates. No. 11. Nov. 18, 1808. 2 pp.
Service; act June 27, 1890. No. 9. Oct. 29, 1898. 2 pp.
—Indian wars; act July 27, 1892. No. 13. Nov. 18, 1898. 3 pp.
—Missouri militia. No. 10. Nov. 12, 1898. 2 pp.
—act June 27, 1890. No. 3. Oct. 17, 1898. 2 pp.
NOTE.—The Decisions of tho Department of the Interior in pension cases and in land cases are issued in slips and signatures, and in bound volumes at prices ranging from $1.05 to .$1.45 per volume. Subscribers may deposit$1.00in the Department and receive tho contents of a volume of the Decisions in separate parts as they appear. Of the Laud Decisions usually two volumes are issued yearly, while the Pension-Decision volumes appear at longer intervals, sometimes more than two years apart.
Contents:
Abandoned military reservation; private sale; instructions, p. 693.
Alaskan lands; approval of survey; opinion, p. 627.
Alienation; homestead; sec. 2290 R. S., p. 711.
Amendment of entry; adverse claim; relinquishment, p. 611.
Contest; abandonment; forest fires, p. 691.
Final proof; equitable adjudication, p. 577.
Government surveys; penalty for destruction of marks of survey, p. 574.
Homestead; additional entry; sec. 6. act of Mar. 2, 1839, p. 586.
—cancellation; widow; heirs, p. 572.
Homestead coutest; application to enter; settlement right, p. 658.
Homestead entry; disqualification; ownership of land, p. 647.
—minor heirs, p. 596.
—patent; widow, p. 671.
Indian lands; allotment; relinquishment, p. 603.
Isolated tract; act of Feb. 26, 1895, p. 715.
Judgment; cancellation; application, p. 619.
Jurisdiction of Land Department; final certificate, p. 716.
Land Department; deputy mineral surveyors, p. 582.
Mineral lands; building stone; location, p. 680.
Mining claim; known lode within placer, p 676.
—lode within placer; patent, p. 661.
Oklahoma lands; disqualified settler, p. 696.
—qualifications of entryman, p. 705.
Practice; advancement of case; application, p. 632.
—appeal; rehearing; notice; charge, p. 654.
—defective notice, p. 673.
Private claim; smallholding; homestead, p. 604.
Private land claim; confirmation; patent, p. 683.
Railroad grant; conflicting limits; withdrawal, p. 674.
—indemnity selection; application to enter, p. 700.
—cancellation of entry, p. 651.
—settlement claim, p. 694.
Railroad lands; sec. 4, act of Mar. 3, 1887, p. 707, 717.
—settlement rights; forcible intrusion, p. 569.
Records; examination by public; instructions, p. 625.
Regulations concerning right-of-way railroads, p. 663.
Regulations concerning selection of desert lands by certain States, p, 635.
Rejected application; failure to appeal, p. 689.
Repayment; desert land entry, p. 589.
—entry canceled for conflict, p. 616.
Repayment; homestead commuted for townsite purposes, p. 580.
—relinquishment, p. 600.
Right of way; act of July 27, 1860; pipe line, p. 649.
—reservoir; 2d map; transferee, p. 585.
—station grounds; survey, p. 714.
Sale of isolated tract; publication of notice, p. 617. School lands: indemnity selection; survey, p. 644.
Settlement. right; act of May 14, 1880; residence, p. 562.
—disqualification of settler, p. 702.
—unsnrveyed land; desert entry, p. 594.
—waiver of preference right, p. 592. Settlement rights; abandonment, p. 575.
—application to enter; estoppel, p. 621.
—soldier's homestead declaratory statement, p. 597.
—townsite; joint entry, p. 629.
Soldiers' additional homestead; certificate of right, p. 565.
Timber cutting; reports of special agents; order, p. 682.
Townsite proceedings; assessment, p. 614.
NOTE.—The Decisions of tho Department of the Interior in pension cases and in land cases are issued in slips and signatures, and in bound volumes at prices ranging from $1.05 to .$1.45 per volume. Subscribers may deposit$1.00in the Department and receive tho contents of a volume of the Decisions in separate parts as they appear. Of the Laud Decisions usually two volumes are issued yearly, while the Pension-Decision volumes appear at longer intervals, sometimes more than two years apart.
NOTE.—The Decisions of tho Department of the Interior in pension cases and in land cases are issued in slips and signatures, and in bound volumes at prices ranging from $1.05 to .$1.45 per volume. Subscribers may deposit$1.00in the Department and receive tho contents of a volume of the Decisions in separate parts as they appear. Of the Laud Decisions usually two volumes are issued yearly, while the Pension-Decision volumes appear at longer intervals, sometimes more than two years apart.
NOTE.—The Decisions of tho Department of the Interior in pension cases and in land cases are issued in slips and signatures, and in bound volumes at prices ranging from $1.05 to .$1.45 per volume. Subscribers may deposit$1.00in the Department and receive tho contents of a volume of the Decisions in separate parts as they appear. Of the Laud Decisions usually two volumes are issued yearly, while the Pension-Decision volumes appear at longer intervals, sometimes more than two years apart.
NOTE.—The Decisions of tho Department of the Interior in pension cases and in land cases are issued in slips and signatures, and in bound volumes at prices ranging from $1.05 to .$1.45 per volume. Subscribers may deposit$1.00in the Department and receive tho contents of a volume of the Decisions in separate parts as they appear. Of the Laud Decisions usually two volumes are issued yearly, while the Pension-Decision volumes appear at longer intervals, sometimes more than two years apart.
NOTE.—Orders for the publications of the 10th and 11th censuses (1880 and 1890) should be sent to the chief clerk of the Department of the Interior, indorsed "Document Division."
NOTE.—Such publications of this Bureau as are in print may be had gratuitously by addressing the Commissioner of Education. The separates from the Commissioner's report, however, with a few exceptions, are now issued in a limited edition, which is retained by the Bureau for reference and loan purposes and is not available for distribution.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
NOTE.—For 8 papers included in this volume seepages 681, 682 of catalogue for December, 1898.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
Contents:
Aluminum.
Antimony; by E. W. Parker.
Chromic iron ore.
Coal; by E. W. Parker.
Coke; by E. W. Parker.
Copper; by Charles Kirchhoff.
Gold and silver.
Iron ores; by John Birkinbine.
Iron trade, American, in 1897 and immediately preceding years; by J. M. Swank.
Iron trade, Foreign, in 1897 and immediately preceding years; by J. M. Swank.
Lead; by Charles Eirchhoff.
Manganese ores; by John Birkinbine.
Nickel and cobalt.
Platinum; by D. T. Day.
Quicksilver.
Zinc; by Charles Kirchhoff.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
NOTE.—The publications of the United States Geological Survey include annual reports and Water-supply and Irrigation Papers, which are intended for free distribution; and Monographs, Bulletins, and folios of the Geologic Atlas of the United States, which are sold at prices ranging from 5c to $11.00 each. Address the Director of the Geological Survey, Washington. For topographic sheets see next page.
NOTE.—Includes report of P. E. Harroun on Irrigation and water supply in New Mexico, and annual report of mine inspector.
NOTE.—The Patent Office publishes specifications and drawings of patents, both in single copies and monthly volumes, the former at 5c and the latter at $5.00. The former are not enumerated in this catalogue. For certified copies of patents, including specification, drawing, certificate, and grant, the price is 80c. A variety of indexes, giving a complete view of the work of the office from 1790 to date, are published at prices ranging from 25c to $10.00 per volume. The Rules of Practice and pamphlet Patent Laws are furnished free. The Patent Office issues coupon orders in packages of 20 at $1.00 per package, or in hooks containing 100 coupons at $5.00 per book. One coupon will procure a specification with drawings, and two coupons a copy of the Official Gazette. They are good until used. Address Chief Clerk, Patent Office.
NOTE.—Contains the patents, trade-marks, designs, and labels issued each week; also decisions of the Commissioner of Patents and of United States courts in patent cases.
NOTE.—The Patent Office publishes specifications and drawings of patents, both in single copies and monthly volumes, the former at 5c and the latter at $5.00. The former are not enumerated in this catalogue. For certified copies of patents, including specification, drawing, certificate, and grant, the price is 80c. A variety of indexes, giving a complete view of the work of the office from 1790 to date, are published at prices ranging from 25c to $10.00 per volume. The Rules of Practice and pamphlet Patent Laws are furnished free. The Patent Office issues coupon orders in packages of 20 at $1.00 per package, or in hooks containing 100 coupons at $5.00 per book. One coupon will procure a specification with drawings, and two coupons a copy of the Official Gazette. They are good until used. Address Chief Clerk, Patent Office.
NOTE.—The Patent Office publishes specifications and drawings of patents, both in single copies and monthly volumes, the former at 5c and the latter at $5.00. The former are not enumerated in this catalogue. For certified copies of patents, including specification, drawing, certificate, and grant, the price is 80c. A variety of indexes, giving a complete view of the work of the office from 1790 to date, are published at prices ranging from 25c to $10.00 per volume. The Rules of Practice and pamphlet Patent Laws are furnished free. The Patent Office issues coupon orders in packages of 20 at $1.00 per package, or in hooks containing 100 coupons at $5.00 per book. One coupon will procure a specification with drawings, and two coupons a copy of the Official Gazette. They are good until used. Address Chief Clerk, Patent Office.
NOTE.—Those publications of the Department of Agriculture which are for sale, except those of the Weather Bureau, will he supplied by the Superintendent of Documents, Union Building, Washington, D. C. For the unpriced publications application should be made to the Secretary of Agriculture. The Department has no list, of addresses to whicl all its publications are sent. It issues a monthly list of publications, which is mailed to all applicants, enabling them to select such reports and bulletins as interest them.
NOTE.—Those publications of the Department of Agriculture which are for sale, except those of the Weather Bureau, will he supplied by the Superintendent of Documents, Union Building, Washington, D. C. For the unpriced publications application should be made to the Secretary of Agriculture. The Department has no list, of addresses to whicl all its publications are sent. It issues a monthly list of publications, which is mailed to all applicants, enabling them to select such reports and bulletins as interest them.
NOTE.—Those publications of the Department of Agriculture which are for sale, except those of the Weather Bureau, will he supplied by the Superintendent of Documents, Union Building, Washington, D. C. For the unpriced publications application should be made to the Secretary of Agriculture. The Department has no list, of addresses to whicl all its publications are sent. It issues a monthly list of publications, which is mailed to all applicants, enabling them to select such reports and bulletins as interest them.
Contents:
Birch trees, Destructive borer enemy of; by F. H. Chittenden.
Blood louse, schizoneura lanigera Hausm., Some observations on cycle of sexual development of; by S. Mokrzhetski.
Cecidomyiid injurious to seeds of sorghum; by D. W. Coquillett. Coccid, New, on birch; by R. G. Hubbard and Theo. Pergande.
Cotton field insects.
Plea-beetle living on purslane; by P. H. Chittenden.
Icerya purcliasi, Work against, in Portugal, with account of introduction from America ot novius cardiualis; by L. O. Howard.
Leaf-tyer of grape and elderberry; by F. H. Chittenden.
Notes, General. Notes from correspondence.
Peach lecanium, lecanium nigrofasciatum n. sp.; by Theo. Pergande.
Periodical cicada, Consideration of validity of old records bearing on distribution of broods of, with particular reference to occurrence of broods 6 and 23 in 1898; by C. L. Marlatt.
—New nomenclature for broods of; by C. L. Marlatt.
San Jose scale on dried fruit; by L. O. Howard.
Twig primers and allied species; by F. H. Chittenden.
NOTE.—Mainly made up of abstracts of reports and publications on agricultural science which have recently appeared in all countries, especially the United States. The special article in no 4 is Official methods of analysis of fertilizers and feeding stuffs adopted by Belgian State laboratories and agricultural experiment stations of Holland; in no. 5, Biological and dairy building of New York State experiment station.
NOTE.—Contains reports of temperature and rainfall, with special reference to their effect on crops.
NOTE.—For these publications application should be made to the Chief of the Weather Bureau.
NOTE.—For these publications application should be made to the Chief of the Weather Bureau.
NOTE.—Text on face and hack of chart gives summary of storms, fog, and wrecks for season of 1898.
NOTE.—For these publications application should be made to the Chief of the Weather Bureau.
NOTE.—Summary of weather and river and flood reports from all parts of the United States.
NOTE.—For these publications application should be made to the Chief of the Weather Bureau.
NOTE.—For these publications application should be made to the Chief of the Weather Bureau.
NOTE.—For these publications application should be made to the Chief of the Weather Bureau.
NOTE.—Volume 1 contains the report and orders of tho commissioners and miscellaneous reports; volume 2, the reportof the Engineer Department. Volume 3, completing the set, will contain the report of the Health Department.
NOTE.—In its latest price-list the Smithsonian Institution publishes this note: "The publications of the Smithsonian Institution consist of, 1, Contributions to Knowledge; 2, Miscellaneous Collections; 3, annual reports; 4, special papers. No sets of these are for sale or distribution, and most of the volumes are out of print. The edition of volumes of Contributions and Collections is limited, and is distributed only to designated public libraries and to learned institutions in this country and abroad. A small edition of some of the papers in the above series is printed for sale or exchange. Members of Congress have copies of tho reports at their disposal, and they are also for sale by tho Superintendent of Documents." The annual report is the only Smithsonian publication that is a public document. All the others are paid for from the private funds of the Institution. Separates from the reports are for exchange only. Tho annual report is included in the Congressional set.
NOTE.—In its latest price-list the Smithsonian Institution publishes this note: "The publications of the Smithsonian Institution consist of, 1, Contributions to Knowledge; 2, Miscellaneous Collections; 3, annual reports; 4, special papers. No sets of these are for sale or distribution, and most of the volumes are out of print. The edition of volumes of Contributions and Collections is limited, and is distributed only to designated public libraries and to learned institutions in this country and abroad. A small edition of some of the papers in the above series is printed for sale or exchange. Members of Congress have copies of tho reports at their disposal, and they are also for sale by tho Superintendent of Documents." The annual report is the only Smithsonian publication that is a public document. All the others are paid for from the private funds of the Institution. Separates from the reports are for exchange only. Tho annual report is included in the Congressional set.
NOTE.—The publications of tho National Museum comprise bulletins, annual reports, and an annual volume of Proceedings. The annual report is included in the Congressional set. The editions of the bulletins and Proceedings are too limited to admit Of general distribution, and tho volumes of tho latter are sent only to libraries. Tho separates from tho Proceedings and from the reports may be obtained on application to the Museum, until the supply is exhausted.
NOTE.—The publications of tho National Museum comprise bulletins, annual reports, and an annual volume of Proceedings. The annual report is included in the Congressional set. The editions of the bulletins and Proceedings are too limited to admit Of general distribution, and tho volumes of tho latter are sent only to libraries. Tho separates from tho Proceedings and from the reports may be obtained on application to the Museum, until the supply is exhausted.
NOTE.—The publications of tho National Museum comprise bulletins, annual reports, and an annual volume of Proceedings. The annual report is included in the Congressional set. The editions of the bulletins and Proceedings are too limited to admit Of general distribution, and tho volumes of tho latter are sent only to libraries. Tho separates from tho Proceedings and from the reports may be obtained on application to the Museum, until the supply is exhausted.
NOTE.—The publications of tho National Museum comprise bulletins, annual reports, and an annual volume of Proceedings. The annual report is included in the Congressional set. The editions of the bulletins and Proceedings are too limited to admit Of general distribution, and tho volumes of tho latter are sent only to libraries. Tho separates from tho Proceedings and from the reports may be obtained on application to the Museum, until the supply is exhausted.
NOTE.—The publications of tho National Museum comprise bulletins, annual reports, and an annual volume of Proceedings. The annual report is included in the Congressional set. The editions of the bulletins and Proceedings are too limited to admit Of general distribution, and tho volumes of tho latter are sent only to libraries. Tho separates from tho Proceedings and from the reports may be obtained on application to the Museum, until the supply is exhausted.
NOTE.—The publications of tho National Museum comprise bulletins, annual reports, and an annual volume of Proceedings. The annual report is included in the Congressional set. The editions of the bulletins and Proceedings are too limited to admit Of general distribution, and tho volumes of tho latter are sent only to libraries. Tho separates from tho Proceedings and from the reports may be obtained on application to the Museum, until the supply is exhausted.
NOTE.—The publications of tho National Museum comprise bulletins, annual reports, and an annual volume of Proceedings. The annual report is included in the Congressional set. The editions of the bulletins and Proceedings are too limited to admit Of general distribution, and tho volumes of tho latter are sent only to libraries. Tho separates from tho Proceedings and from the reports may be obtained on application to the Museum, until the supply is exhausted.
Contents:
Committees and officers. List of.
Proceedings, Report of, by H. B. Adams, secretary.
Treasurer, Report of.
Andpapers as follows:
Ballagn, J. C. Introduction to southern economic history, land system.
Callahan, J. M. Cuba and Anglo-American relations.
Courtenay, J. C. First suggestions of a national observatory, 1825; with introduction and memoir by W. A. Courtenay.
Davis, S. M. Some of the consequences of Louisiana purchase.
Fling. F. M. Mirabeau and Calonne in 1785.
Gardner, H. B., Knight, G. W., and Seager, H. R. Discussion of relation of teaching of economic history to teaching of political economy.
Good, J. I. Founding of German Keformed Church in America by the Dutch.
Historical Mauuscripts Commission. 2d annual report. [Contains tables of Colonial assemblies and their journals; Letters of Phineas Bond to Foreign Office of Great Britain, 1790-94; and Mangourit correspondence in respect to Genet's projected attack upon Floridas, 1793-94.]
James, J. A. National politics and admission of Iowa into Union.
Jameson, J. F. Functions of State and local historical societies with respect to research and publication.
Latané, J. H. Diplomacy of United States in regard to Cuba.
Owen, T. M. Bibliography of Alabama.
Phillips, P. L. Guiana and Venezuela cartography.
Riley, F. L. Spanish policy in Mississippi after treaty of San Lorenzo.
Salmon, L. M. History in German gymnasia.
Schouler, James. Inaugural address on a new Federal con mention.
Steiner, B. C. Protestant revolution in Maryland.
Thwaites, B. G. State-supported historical societies and their functions.
Vincent, J. M. European blue laws.
Winship, G. P. John Cabot and study of sources.
Woodhurn, J. A. To what extent may undergraduate students of history be trained in use of sources?
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Documents.Office.
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NOTE.—1st edition appeared as House report 1960, 52d Congress, 1st session, in v. 11.
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