No. 29 May, 1897
Catalogue of United States Public Documents
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1897
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NOTE.—Laws contained in this volume have been catalogued each month as separately published. See catalogues, Dec. 1896-Mar. 1897. The treaties, proclamations, and concurrent resolutions are as follows:
Alaska, Proclamation designating lands in, reserved to Greek Oriental Church.
Artesian waters of the Dakotas, report on, Resolution to print.
Chicago strike correspondence, Resolution to print.
Civil service, executive, Resolution to print compilation of statistics of.
Collisions at sea, Proclamation declaring July 1, 1897, day when international regulations for preventing, shall take effect.
Commercial relations, 1896, Resolution to print.
Cotton-plant bulletin, Resolution to print.
Cuba, Proclamation announcing civil disturbance in.
Deep Waterways Commission, report of. Resolution to print.
Electoral vote. Resolution providing for official count of.
Enrolling of bills and resolutions by writing during last 6 days of session, Resolution authorizing.
Foreign relations, 1896, Resolution to print.
Forest reserves, Proclamations establishing 13.
Holiday recess, Resolution for.
Japan, Convention with, patents, trade-marks, and designs.
— Treaty with, commerce and navigation; with protocol.
Leavenworth Soldiers' Home investigation, Resolution to print evidence of.
Mexico, Convention with, extending duration of convention of Mar. 1, 1889, concerning water boundary.
Mint, reports of Director of, Resolution to print.
Pension laws, report on administration of. Resolution to print.
Prison Congress. International, 1895, report of. Resolution to print.
Senate, Proclamation convening extraordinary session of.
Tariff hearings, Resolution to print.
Thanksgiving Day, Proclamation designating.
Timber-culture laws, Resolution requesting return of bill amending act repealing.
Tonnage duty, Proclamation revoking suspension of, on vessels from Germany.
Contents:
Appendix.
Cotton manufactures. Schedule I.
Flax, hemp, and jute, and manufactures of. Schedule J.
Free list, reciprocity, and miscellaneous matters.
Pulp, papers, and books. Schedule M.
Silks and silk goods. Schedule L.
Sundries. Schedule N.
Wool, and manufactures of wool. Schedule K.
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Contents:
Harrison, Tyler, Polk, 1841-49.
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NOTE.—The State Department distributes the Consular Reports and other departmental publications gratuitously, but sells the Revised Statutes, Statutes at Large, and pamphlet laws. Address Disbursing Clerk, State Department. If drafts are sent, make them payable to his order.
NOTE.—The State Department distributes the Consular Reports and other departmental publications gratuitously, but sells the Revised Statutes, Statutes at Large, and pamphlet laws. Address Disbursing Clerk, State Department. If drafts are sent, make them payable to his order.
NOTE.—The State Department distributes the Consular Reports and other departmental publications gratuitously, but sells the Revised Statutes, Statutes at Large, and pamphlet laws. Address Disbursing Clerk, State Department. If drafts are sent, make them payable to his order.
NOTE.—The State Department distributes the Consular Reports and other departmental publications gratuitously, but sells the Revised Statutes, Statutes at Large, and pamphlet laws. Address Disbursing Clerk, State Department. If drafts are sent, make them payable to his order.
NOTE.—The State Department distributes the Consular Reports and other departmental publications gratuitously, but sells the Revised Statutes, Statutes at Large, and pamphlet laws. Address Disbursing Clerk, State Department. If drafts are sent, make them payable to his order.
NOTE.—The State Department distributes the Consular Reports and other departmental publications gratuitously, but sells the Revised Statutes, Statutes at Large, and pamphlet laws. Address Disbursing Clerk, State Department. If drafts are sent, make them payable to his order.
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NOTE.—The State Department distributes the Consular Reports and other departmental publications gratuitously, but sells the Revised Statutes, Statutes at Large, and pamphlet laws. Address Disbursing Clerk, State Department. If drafts are sent, make them payable to his order.
NOTE.—The State Department distributes the Consular Reports and other departmental publications gratuitously, but sells the Revised Statutes, Statutes at Large, and pamphlet laws. Address Disbursing Clerk, State Department. If drafts are sent, make them payable to his order.
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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:
Argentina. Law regarding powers of attorney (Eng. Span, and Port.).
Bolivia. Tariff change.
Brazil. Largest coffee estate; Export of coffee from Santos.
Chile. Transandine railway; Sale of nitrate properties; Census, 1895; New ministry.
Costa Rica. Convention for marking boundary with Nicaragua.
Nicaragua. Duty on lard.
Paraguay. Production of hard woods.
Peru. Permanent exposition of machinery.
United States. Trade with Latin America in Feb. 1897.
Uruguay. Powder and other explosives; Foreign commerce in 1896.
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:
Argentina. Flour industry; Report of secretary to delegation of American manufacturers; Tariff modifications.
Brazil. Trade in porcelain, crockery, etc.; Exports of coffee from Santos; Interest on bonded debt paid in gold.
Chile. Concession for manufacture of iron.
Colombia. Tariff modifications.
Costa Rica. Settlement of foreign debt.
Mexico. Tariff changes.
Nicaragua. Reduction of duty on tobacco; Decree for promoting immigration; Market for brick and lumber.
Peru. Proposed steamship line between Liverpool and Iquitos.
Ramie, cultivation and manufacture (Eng. Span, and Fr.).
United States. Trade with South America; New markets for iron.
NOTE.—This Bureau sells its own monthly bulletins, handbooks, etc., at prices usually ranging from 5c. to 60c. Address the Director of the Bureau.
NOTE.—This Bureau sells its own monthly bulletins, handbooks, etc., at prices usually ranging from 5c. to 60c. Address the Director of the Bureau.
NOTE.—This Bureau sells its own monthly bulletins, handbooks, etc., at prices usually ranging from 5c. to 60c. Address the Director of the Bureau.
NOTE.—This Bureau sells its own monthly bulletins, handbooks, etc., at prices usually ranging from 5c. to 60c. Address the Director of the Bureau.
NOTE.—This volume contains a review of the world's commerce, also published separately, and reports of consular officers in Africa, America, Asia, Australasia, and Polynesia, on the commerce, industries, navigation, etc., of their respective districts, v. 2 will contain reports from Europe.
Contents:
Agricultural statistics of Ireland: by N. B. Ashby.
Air, Fluid, for industrial uses: by Charles de Kay.
Argentine Republic, Herman trade in; by J. C. Monaghan.
Banking systems in Switzerland: by Ethelbert Watts.
Beer industry in Bavaria; by H. C. Carpenter.
Bicycle regulations in Europe; by P. S. Chancellor.
Butter, German v. Finnish; by J. C. Monaghan.
Coal, Cost price of, in Europe; translated by H. C. Morris.
Colombia. New customs regulations in; translated by John Bidlake.
— New tariff of; translated by John Bidlake.
Currant crop of Greece; by K. L. Jenkins.
Economic and social problems in Europe; by C. W. Chancellor.
Electric light and power station at Piedras Negras; by S. M. Simmons.
Ether, Treatment of plants with; translated by R. J. Kirk.
Flour, French, in Germany; by T. M. Stephan.
Fog signals for steamers; by Alfred Christensen.
Foreign reports and publications.
Germany's place among industrial nations; by J. C. Monaghan.
— textile industries in 1896; by J. C. Monaghan.
Ghent and Ostend, Ports of; by H. C. Morris.
Horses, Draft, in Bradford; by Claude Meeker.
Industrial education in Germany; by J. C. Monaghan.
Iron, European product ion and exports of; by T. M. Stephan.
— Spain's production and exportation of; by R. M. Bartleman.
Italy, German exports to; translated by T. M. Stephan.
Kerosene, Galician, in Germany; by John Karel.
Machine building in Russia; by J. C. Monaghan.
Machinery in Germany; by J. C. Monaghan.
Mineral industry of Great Britain; by F. C. McGhee.
— statistics of Spain; by A, F. Fay.
Mining statistics. French: by C. W. Whiley, jr.
Mozambique, New taxes in, by W. S. Hollis.
New South Wales, German exports to; by J. C. Monaghan.
Norfolk Island, Government of; by Isaac Robinson.
Notes.
Profit sharing in England; by C. W. Chancellor.
Railroad strike in Zurich; by Eugene Germain.
Rubbers, Russian, in Germany; by J. C. Monaghan.
Sewing needles in Germany; by T. M. Stephan.
Shipbuilding in Europe, 1890; translated by R. J. Kirk.
Silk, Artificial, in Germany; by George Sawter.
— industry, Lyons v. Zurich translated by Eugene Germain.
Silkworm gut, Spanish: by Theodor Mertens.
Spinning machinery, Improved, in Bradford; from Bradford Observer, Jan. 25, 1897.
Straw plaiting in Germany; by T. M. Stephan.
Streetcar systems in Montevideo; by Edgar Schramm.
Sugar industry in West Indies; by L. H. Percival.
Telegraphic signaling on board ship; by H. A. Johnson.
Timber trade of Ireland; by N. B. Ashby.
Tools and machinery, American, in Germany: by J. C. Monaghan.
Unemployed in Germany; by J. C. Monaghan.
Vintage, French, of 1896; by J. M. Wiley.
Wine production of France.
Wool sales and mint returns, Australian: by D. W. Maratta.
Yangtze Kiang, Region of: by A. C. Jones.
Zurich, American women at.
Contents:
Koch's new tuberculine; by D. B. Mason.
NOTE.—Contains corrections for charts of the Coast and Geodetic Survey, with lists of new charts, canceled editions, etc.
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 Notice to Mariners may be had free at these agencies, at all United States custom-houses, at the branch hydrographic offices of the Navy Department 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 Notice to Mariners may be had free at these agencies, at all United States custom-houses, at the branch hydrographic offices of the Navy Department 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 Notice to Mariners may be had free at these agencies, at all United States custom-houses, at the branch hydrographic offices of the Navy Department 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 Notice to Mariners may be had free at these agencies, at all United States custom-houses, at the branch hydrographic offices of the Navy Department 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 Notice to Mariners may be had free at these agencies, at all United States custom-houses, at the branch hydrographic offices of the Navy Department 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 Notice to Mariners may be had free at these agencies, at all United States custom-houses, at the branch hydrographic offices of the Navy Department and at the office of the Coast Survey.
Dewey Anchorage, Etolin Island. Scale 1:20,000. 16 +15 in.
Karta Bay, Prince of Wales Island. Scale 1: 10,000. 10+8 in.
Naha Bay, Revillagigedo Island. Scale 1:40,000. 10+12 in.
Ratz Harbor, Prince of Wales Island. Scale: 10.000. 10+12 in.
Tolstoi Bay, Prince of Wales Island. Scale 1: 40,000. 10+7 in.
Union Hay, Cleveland Peninsula. Scale 1: 40,000. 10+12 in.
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 Notice to Mariners may be had free at these agencies, at all United States custom-houses, at the branch hydrographic offices of the Navy Department 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 Notice to Mariners may be had free at these agencies, at all United States custom-houses, at the branch hydrographic offices of the Navy Department 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 Notice to Mariners may be had free at these agencies, at all United States custom-houses, at the branch hydrographic offices of the Navy Department 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 Notice to Mariners may be had free at these agencies, at all United States custom-houses, at the branch hydrographic offices of the Navy Department 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 Notice to Mariners may be had free at these agencies, at all United States custom-houses, at the branch hydrographic offices of the Navy Department 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 Notice to Mariners may be had free at these agencies, at all United States custom-houses, at the branch hydrographic offices of the Navy Department 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 Notice to Mariners may be had free at these agencies, at all United States custom-houses, at the branch hydrographic offices of the Navy Department 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 Notice to Mariners may be had free at these agencies, at all United States custom-houses, at the branch hydrographic offices of the Navy Department 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 Notice to Mariners may be had free at these agencies, at all United States custom-houses, at the branch hydrographic offices of the Navy Department 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, light-vessels, and steam whistles, changes in buoyage, etc.
NOTE.—Estimated population. May 1, 72,677,000; circulation per capita, $22.93.
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, v. 12, no. 19, contains a report on the International Sanitary Conference, Venice, Feb. 16-Mar. 19, 1897, by W. S. Jones. No. 20 and 21 contain reports on the bubonic plague bacillus as studied at the Pasteur Institute, by H. D. Geddings.
NOTE.—This publication, prepared by the Librarian of Congress, is published by the Treasury Department, hut is not sold by that Department, nor by the Librarian. Those desiring it must subscribe at the office of the collector of customs for the district in which they live. The price is $5 per year.
NOTE.—Exports of breadstuff's, cotton, mineral oils, and provisions.
CONTENTS:
Reports of—
Adjutant-General to Major-General commanding Army.
— to Secretary of War.
Artillery School.
Cavalry and Light Artillery School.
Commissary-General of Subsistence.
Infantry and Cavalry School.
Inspector-General to Major-General commanding Army.
— to Secretary of War.
Judge-Advocate-General.
Major-General commanding Army.
Military Academy, Board of Visitors.
— Superintendent.
Military Departments.
National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, inspection.
Reports of—
Ordnance and Fortification Board.
Pay master-General.
Quartermaster-General.
Record and Pension Office.
Secretary of War.
Signal Office.
Soldiers' Home, D. C., Board of Commissioners, and inspection.
Surgeon-General.
War Records Office.
Colt's revolvers, model 1892, will be replaced by 1894 pattern; Exchange National Bank of Little Rock, Ark., a depositary of public moneys. No. 9. May 13.
Omaha banks; special passports for officers traveling abroad. No. 10. May 21.
NOTE.—Give notico of resignations, transfers, discharge, leaves of absence, chanes at stations, details of officers, relief, etc.
NOTE.—Consist of orders granting leaves of absence and constituting board of engineers.
Information for applicants desiring admission to Army and Navy General Hospital, Hut Springs, Ark.
Operations in Kentucky, southwestern Virginia, Tennessee, northern and central Georgia, Mississippi, Alabama, and west Florida, Mar. 16-June 30, 1865.
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Enjoining economy in use of material, stores, etc.
Regulations for undress cap, enlisted men of Marine Corps.
NOTE.—The American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac, the 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 New York, Philadelphia, Boston, New Orleans, Portland (Oreg.), Baltimore, San Francisco, Washington, 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.-Contains accounts of obstructions and dangers along the coast and 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. Conies of the Notice to Mariners. Hydrographic Bulletin, and Notice to Mariners for the Groat Lakes 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 Townsenil, Chicago and Cleveland. 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. Conies of the Notice to Mariners. Hydrographic Bulletin, and Notice to Mariners for the Groat Lakes 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 Townsenil, Chicago and Cleveland. The same offices also supply the Light List and the Beacon and Buoy List issued by the Light-House Board.
NOTE.—The Notice to Mariners 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 19, sec. 1, etc. The information relating to the Great Lakes appears only in the Notice to Mariners for the Great Lakes, issued monthly except January and February.
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. Conies of the Notice to Mariners. Hydrographic Bulletin, and Notice to Mariners for the Groat Lakes 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 Townsenil, Chicago and Cleveland. 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. Conies of the Notice to Mariners. Hydrographic Bulletin, and Notice to Mariners for the Groat Lakes 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 Townsenil, Chicago and Cleveland. 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. Conies of the Notice to Mariners. Hydrographic Bulletin, and Notice to Mariners for the Groat Lakes 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 Townsenil, Chicago and Cleveland. 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. Conies of the Notice to Mariners. Hydrographic Bulletin, and Notice to Mariners for the Groat Lakes 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 Townsenil, Chicago and Cleveland. 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. Conies of the Notice to Mariners. Hydrographic Bulletin, and Notice to Mariners for the Groat Lakes 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 Townsenil, Chicago and Cleveland. 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. Conies of the Notice to Mariners. Hydrographic Bulletin, and Notice to Mariners for the Groat Lakes 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 Townsenil, Chicago and Cleveland. 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. Conies of the Notice to Mariners. Hydrographic Bulletin, and Notice to Mariners for the Groat Lakes 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 Townsenil, Chicago and Cleveland. 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. Conies of the Notice to Mariners. Hydrographic Bulletin, and Notice to Mariners for the Groat Lakes 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 Townsenil, Chicago and Cleveland. 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., International system of cloud nomenclature; Charts published, etc., May 1-29, 1897; Equator crossings in Pacific Ocean; Forecast and review of weather; Isobars and isotherms for June.
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. Conies of the Notice to Mariners. Hydrographic Bulletin, and Notice to Mariners for the Groat Lakes 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 Townsenil, Chicago and Cleveland. 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., Apr. 22-May 12, 1897; Currents; Isobars and isotherms for June; International system of cloud nomenclature; 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. Conies of the Notice to Mariners. Hydrographic Bulletin, and Notice to Mariners for the Groat Lakes 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 Townsenil, Chicago and Cleveland. 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. Conies of the Notice to Mariners. Hydrographic Bulletin, and Notice to Mariners for the Groat Lakes 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 Townsenil, Chicago and Cleveland. 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. Conies of the Notice to Mariners. Hydrographic Bulletin, and Notice to Mariners for the Groat Lakes 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 Townsenil, Chicago and Cleveland. 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. Conies of the Notice to Mariners. Hydrographic Bulletin, and Notice to Mariners for the Groat Lakes 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 Townsenil, Chicago and Cleveland. The same offices also supply the Light List and the Beacon and Buoy List issued by the Light-House Board.
NOTE.—The Department sells the volume of Postal Laws and Regulations at 42c. and post-route maps from 80c. to $4.20.
NOTE.—The Department sells the volume of Postal Laws and Regulations at 42c. and post-route maps from 80c. to $4.20.
NOTE.—The Department sells the volume of Postal Laws and Regulations at 42c. and post-route maps from 80c. to $4.20.
NOTE.—No. 1, Jan., for each year, in what is usually known as the Postal Guide, no. 2-12 being additions and corrections. The Postal Guide is sold by the printers, the Metropolitan Job Print, 220 West 26th street, New York City.
NOTE.—The Department sells the volume of Postal Laws and Regulations at 42c. and post-route maps from 80c. to $4.20.
Commencement of pension; acts June 27, 1890, and Mar. 6, 1896. No. 159. Nov. 7, 1896 1 p.
Declaration; increase and restoration; act of June 27, 1890. No. 152. Aug. 29, 1896. 2 pp.
Dependence; act June 27, 1890. No. 158. Nov. 7, 1896. 2 pp.
Dependence; widow's pension; act June 27, 1890. No. 157. Sept. 12, 1896, 2 pp.
Dependent father; marriage of slaves. No. 151. Aug. 22, 1896. 2 pp.
Evidence; estoppel; certificate of disability. No. 156. Aug. 22, 1896. 4 pp.
Fee; fee agreements; attorneys. No. 150. June 30, 1896. 2 pp.
Reduction; medical examinations. No. 155. Aug. 22, 1896. 3 pp.
Service; act Mar. 25, 1862. No. 151. Sept. 12, 1896. 3 pp.
Service;Mexican War. No. 153. Aug. 29, 1896. 2 pp.
Table of cases:
Abry, Mary C., widow. No. 154. Sept. 12, 1896. 3 pp.
Allen, Rufus A. No. 152. Aug. 29, 1896. 2 pp.
Bishop, Angelina M., widow. No. 158. Nov. 7, 1896. 2 pp.
Brunz, Anton. No. 153. Aug. 29, 1896. 2 pp.
Eastman, Alexander. No. 159. Nov. 7, 1896 1 p.
Hulse, William L. No. 155. Aug. 22, 1896. 3 pp.
Koch, August. No. 150. June 30, 1896. 2 pp.
Ruhl, John H. No. 156. Aug. 22, 1896. 4 pp.
Stuart, Mary E., widow. No. 157. Sept. 12, 1896. 2 pp.
Travis & Brown, attorneys. No. 150. June 30, 1896. 2 pp.
Walden, Henry, father of James Hubbard. No. 151. Aug. 22, 1896. 2 pp.
NOTE.—The Decisions of the 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.oo in the Department and receive the contents of a volume of the Decisions in separate parts as they appear. Of the Land Decisions usually two volumes are issued yearly, while the Pension-Decision volumes appear at longer intervals sometimes more than two years apart.
Abandoned military reservation; entry; appraisal; final proof, p. 335.
Accounts: adjustment of deputy surveyor's claim, p. 333.
Application for survey; erroneous meander, p. 392.
Certificates of location; special act of June 6, 1894, p. 390.
Certification of lands; act of Aug. 3, 1854, p. 396.
Homestead: residence; sec. 5, act of Mar. 3, 1891, p. 343.
Homestead commutation; act of June 3, 1896, p. 351.
Homestead contest; abandonment: final proot, p. 398.
Homestead entry; alienation, p. 337.
Homestead entry; settlement right: cancellation, p. 342.
Indian lands; allotment: act of Mar. 2, 1889, p. 330.
Indian lands; allotment rights; adverse claims, p. 323.
Oklahoma townsite; additional assessment, p. 366.
Practice; certiorari; adverse right, p. 385.
Practice; mining claim; protest: appeal, p. 349.
Practice; motion for review; interlocutory order, p. 400.
Practice; new contest, p. 399.
Practice; notice; affidavit of contest: corroboration. p. 383.
Practice; notice by publication; motion to dismiss, p. 350.
Practice; notice of appeal; jurisdiction, p. 322.
Practice; railroad grant; adjustment, p. 339.
Railroad and wagon road grants: conflicting limits, p. 332.
Railroad grant; certification; school indemnity selection, p. 364.
Railroad grant; indemnity; act of June 22, 1874, p. 381.
Railroad grant; indemnity selection; specification of loss, p. 370. 375.
Railroad selections; mineral lands, p. 321.
Report of special agent; attorney, p. 379.
Settlement right; Oklahoma lands, p. 358.
State boundary; river; change of channel, p. 372.
Surveyor general; mining claim; sec. 452. R. S., p. 393.
Timber land; settlement claims, p. 352.
Timber land purchase; application, p. 360.
Timber lands; settlement claim, p. 376.
Table of cases:
Adkinson, Francis, p. 395.
Brown v. Northern Pacific Railroad Company, p. 370.
Buckley v. Murphy, p. 1152.
Butler K Robinson, p. 385.
Callicotte v. Geer, p. 399.
Clark v. Mansfield, p. 343.
Collin v. Newcomb. p. 360.
Doe. George H., p. 335.
Eastern Oregon Land Company, p, 332.
Ferst v. Solberg, p. 376.
Frazier et at. v. Taylor, p. 358.
Gladys A. Mining Company r. Gross. p. 349.
Gourley v. Countryman, p. 342.
Guthrie, Okla., p. 366.
Hasselquist. Anders G., p. 351.
Horton, Albert H., p. 379.
Kelly, N.F., p. 392.
Lee v. Kuhlman, p. 400.
Martineau, James H., p. 333.
Montgomery, Wesley, p. 390.
Neill. John S. M., p. 393.
Northern Pacific Railroad Company v. Fiebiger, p. 375.
Oregon and California Railroad Company, p. 381.
Penwell v. Christian, p. 335.
Popp v. Doty, p. 350.
St. Paul and Sioux City Railroad Company v. Minnesota, p. 364.
Scisson, J. H., p. 330.
Smith, Philomme. et al., p. 323.
Staples et al. v. St. Paul and Northern Pacific Railroad Company, p. 339.
Stokes v. Pensacola and Georgia Railroad Company, p. 396.
Swaze v. Suprenant, p. 337.
Van Dyke v. Lehrbass, p. 322.
Vincent v. Gibbs, p. 383.
Wilson v. Lefreiner, p. 398.
NOTE.—The Decisions of the 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.oo in the Department and receive the contents of a volume of the Decisions in separate parts as they appear. Of the Land 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 the 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.oo in the Department and receive the contents of a volume of the Decisions in separate parts as they appear. Of the Land 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 the 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.oo in the Department and receive the contents of a volume of the Decisions in separate parts as they appear. Of the Land 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 the 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.oo in the Department and receive the contents of a volume of the Decisions in separate parts as they appear. Of the Land 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 the 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.oo in the Department and receive the contents of a volume of the Decisions in separate parts as they appear. Of the Land Decisions usually two volumes are issued yearly, while the Pension-Decision volumes appear at longer intervals sometimes more than two years apart.
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 below.
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 below.
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 below.
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 below.
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 below.
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 below.
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 below.
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 below.
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 below.
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 below.
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 below.
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 below.
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 below.
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 below.
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 below.
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 below.
Note.— The description of the topographic map is not printed on the reverse of the Eagle sheet.
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 below.
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 Holes 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 books 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 Holes 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 books 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.—Copy of bill, 2 pp., is separate.
NOTE.1—Those publications of tho Department of Agriculture which have prices attached, except those of the Weather Bureau, will hererfter be 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 which 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. The serial publications of the Department are not intended for general distribution. Requests for them are referred to the divisions from which they are issued and instructions are then sent as to how the publications may be regularly secured.
NOTE.1—Those publications of tho Department of Agriculture which have prices attached, except those of the Weather Bureau, will hererfter be 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 which 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. The serial publications of the Department are not intended for general distribution. Requests for them are referred to the divisions from which they are issued and instructions are then sent as to how the publications may be regularly secured.
NOTE.—Publications 1-12 and 14-16 were unnumbered. They consist of, besides Farmers' bulletin 31, Circulars 1-4, and Bulletins 1-7, which have appeared in this catalogue, 3 circulars of inquiry (blank forms); viz. July 13, 1896, relative to cow-peas: Aug. 21, 1896, relative to sorghum; Feb. 15, 1897. relative to forage plants. Publications 17 and 19 are circulars of inquiry (blank forms) of Apr. 10, 1897, and Apr. 1897 relative to forage problems and conditions.
NOTE.—Publications 1-12 and 14-16 were unnumbered. They consist of, besides Farmers' bulletin 31, Circulars 1-4, and Bulletins 1-7, which have appeared in this catalogue, 3 circulars of inquiry (blank forms); viz. July 13, 1896, relative to cow-peas: Aug. 21, 1896, relative to sorghum; Feb. 15, 1897. relative to forage plants. Publications 17 and 19 are circulars of inquiry (blank forms) of Apr. 10, 1897, and Apr. 1897 relative to forage problems and conditions.
Contents: Grasses, New or little known; by F. Lamson-Scribner. Leaf structure of jouvea and eragrostis obtusiflora; by E. L. Ogden.
NOTE.—Publications 1-12 and 14-16 were unnumbered. They consist of, besides Farmers' bulletin 31, Circulars 1-4, and Bulletins 1-7, which have appeared in this catalogue, 3 circulars of inquiry (blank forms); viz. July 13, 1896, relative to cow-peas: Aug. 21, 1896, relative to sorghum; Feb. 15, 1897. relative to forage plants. Publications 17 and 19 are circulars of inquiry (blank forms) of Apr. 10, 1897, and Apr. 1897 relative to forage problems and conditions.
Contents of appendixes:
Cattle, Dipping, for destruction of ticks; by V. A. Nörgaard.
Cattle disease. Outbreak of, in Kansas: by W. S. Devoe.
Cattle show of Smithfield Club.
Contagious diseases of animals in Great Britain.
Creameries or butter factories; by H. E. Alvord.
Diseases of domesticated animals; by Theobald Smith.
Ergotism in Kansas; by W. N. D. Bird.
Fowls, Infectious leukæmia in; by V. A. Moore.
Hog cholera. Communication of by carrion crows: by Y. S. Ford.
Laws of States and Territories for control of contagious animal diseases.
Leeches; by P. A. Fish.
Live-stock 'shipments from Canada, Argentina, and Australia to England.
Meats, Curing of.
Milk, freshly drawn, Preliminary investigations concerning number and nature of bacteria in; by V. A. Moore.
Rabies in Washington, D. C.; by V. A. Moore and P. A. Fish.
Swine, Outbreak of nonspecific disease among; by V. A. Moore.
Texas fever in Australia.
—in Kansas; by W. E. Hill.
Tuberculosis in cattle, Detection of; by Cooper Curtice.
—in swine; by V. A. Moore and C. F. Dawson.
NOTE.—Includes article on Exports of cotton from Egypt, by Frank H. Hitchcock.
NOTE.—A serial publication containing a review of work in agricultural science of the world and of the United States in particular. No. 8 includes a special article, Nitrogen-free extract of plants and (ceding stuff, by B. Tollens.
Contents:
Agriculture, Department of, Rulings of, on work and expenditures of agricultural experiment stations.
—List of institutions with courses in, with courses of study and boards of instruction.
Association of American Agricultural Colleges and Experiment Stations. Officers of.
—of Official Agricultural Chemists, Officers and reporters of.
Experiment stations, List of, with governing boards and station staffs.
Federal legislation affecting agricultural colleges and experiment stations.
Post-Office Department, Regulations of, regarding experiment station publications.
Station publications received during 1896.
Treasury Department, Rulings of. as to construction of act establishing agricultural experiment stations.
NOTE.—Reprinted from Bulletin 42, Office of Experiment Stations.
NOTE.—Weekly Apr.-Sept., monthly remainder of year. Contains reports of temperature and rainfall, with special reference to their effect on crops.
NOTE.—For these publications application should he made to the Chief of the Weather Bureau.
NOTE.—For these publications application should he made to the Chief of the Weather Bureau.
NOTE.—For these publications application should he made to the Chief of the Weather Bureau.
NOTE.—For these publications application should he made to the Chief of the Weather Bureau.
Contents: v. 1. Coronado expedition, 1540-42; by G. P. Winship. Menomini Indians; by W. J. Hoffman. Report of director.
v. 2. Ghost-dance religion; by James Mooney.
NOTE.—The annual reports of the Bureau of Ethnology (with accompanying papers) are distributed by Members of Congress and the Director of the bureau; but the editions) are not large enough to enable them to accede to all requests. Of the reports without accompanying papers, and of the separate papers very few copies are printed.
NOTE.—The annual reports of the Bureau of Ethnology (with accompanying papers) are distributed by Members of Congress and the Director of the bureau; but the editions) are not large enough to enable them to accede to all requests. Of the reports without accompanying papers, and of the separate papers very few copies are printed.
NOTE.—The annual reports of the Bureau of Ethnology (with accompanying papers) are distributed by Members of Congress and the Director of the bureau; but the editions) are not large enough to enable them to accede to all requests. Of the reports without accompanying papers, and of the separate papers very few copies are printed.
NOTE.—The annual reports of the Bureau of Ethnology (with accompanying papers) are distributed by Members of Congress and the Director of the bureau; but the editions) are not large enough to enable them to accede to all requests. Of the reports without accompanying papers, and of the separate papers very few copies are printed.
NOTE.—The publications of the National Museum comprise bulletins, annual reports, and an annual volume of Proceedings. The editions of these are too limited to admit of general distribution. The separates from the Proceedings and from the reports may he obtained on application to the Museum until the supply is exhausted.
NOTE.—The publications of the National Museum comprise bulletins, annual reports, and an annual volume of Proceedings. The editions of these are too limited to admit of general distribution. The separates from the Proceedings and from the reports may he obtained on application to the Museum until the supply is exhausted.
NOTE.—The publications of the National Museum comprise bulletins, annual reports, and an annual volume of Proceedings. The editions of these are too limited to admit of general distribution. The separates from the Proceedings and from the reports may he obtained on application to the Museum until the supply is exhausted.
NOTE.—Contains information in regard to civil service examinations.
NOTE.—The Commission furnishes its reports gratuitously to those who apply for them.
Contents:
Building and loan associations.
Decisions of courts affecting labor.
Foreign statistical publications, recent, Digest of.
Government contracts, Recent.
Negro, Condition of, in various cities.
State bureaus of labor statistics, Digest of recent reports of; Colorado, Missouri, Nebraska.
Work and wages of men, women, and children.
NOTE.—The Department furnishes its publications gratuitously to those who apply for them.
NOTE.—The Department furnishes its publications gratuitously to those who apply for them.
NOTE.—Reprint, with new title, of 1801 edition of Report on Marriage and Divorce. This report never appeared in the Congressional set.
NOTE.—The Department furnishes its publications gratuitously to those who apply for them.
NOTE.—1st print appeared also as House ex. doc. 254, 52d Congress, 2d session, in v.32.
NOTE.—The Department furnishes its publications gratuitously to those who apply for them.
For documents not priced in this Catalogue, apply to the Bureau issuing them and not to the Superintendent of Documents.
Section 61 of the act providing for the public printing aud binding and the distribution of public documents, approved January 12, 1895, provides as follows:
"The Superintendent of Documents is hereby authorized to sell at cost any public document in his charge, the distribution of which is not herein specifically directed, said cost to be estimated by the Public Printer and based upon printing from stereotyped plates; but only one copy of any document shall he sold to the same person, excepting libraries or schools by which additional copies are desired for separate departments thereof, aud Members of Congress; and whenever any officer of the Government having in his charge documents published for sale shall desire to be relieved of the Name, he is hereby authorized to turn them over to the Superintendent of Documents, who shall receive and sell them under the provisions of this section.
" In accordance with the foregoing provisions, prices are fixed on the documents named in the Catalogue. Except as otherwise stated in the body of the Catalogue, these computed prices call for paper or cloth covers, and a corresponding increase will be made for books bound in leather or half leather.
Remittances should be made by postal money order. Individual checks or postage stamps can not be received in payment for books.
All public documents, from whatever Department or Bureau they may he bought or procured will be forwarded to the purchaser free of postage.
Among the latest Government publications now on sale at the office of the Superintendent of Documents. Union Building, Washington, D. C are the following: