Call Number (LC) Title Results
Serial set 3970 Operations at river stations, 1899. -- Part V. [U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply and Irrigation Paper No. 39.]
Water resources of Puerto Rico. -- Wilson. [U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply and Irrigation Paper No. 32.]
Operations at river stations, 1899. -- Part IV. [U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply and Irrigation Paper No. 38.]
Operations at river stations, 1899. -- Part III. [U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply and Irrigation Paper No. 37.]
Geology and water resources of a portion of southeastern South Dakota. -- Todd. [U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply and Irrigation Paper No. 34.]
Operations at river stations, 1899. -- Part I. [U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply and Irrigation Paper No. 35.]
Operations at river stations, 1899. -- Part II. [U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply and Irrigation Paper No. 36.]
Storage of water on Gila River, Arizona. -- Lippincott. [U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply and Irrigation Paper No. 33.]
Lower Michigan mineral waters. -- Lane. [U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply and Irrigation Paper No. 31.]
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Serial set 3971 Annual report of the Director of the Bureau of the American Republics for the year 1899. December 10, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing and ordered to be printed 1
Serial set 3972 Annual report of the Director of the Bureau of the American Republics for the year 1899. Part II. Monthly bulletins, January to June, 1899, inclusive, Nos. 64-69, Vol. VI. December 10, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing and ordered to be printed. 1
Serial set 3973 Annual report of the Director of the Bureau of the American Republics for the year 1899. Part III. Monthly bulletins, July to December, 1899, inclusive, Nos. 70-75, Vol. VII. December 10, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing and ordered to be printed. 1
Serial set 3974 Payment of certain fees in the General Land Office. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Interior submitting an estimate of appropriation for the payment of certain fees in the General Land Office. January 3, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
John W. Johnston, administrator. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings filed by the court in the case of John W. Johnston, administrator of James Johnston, deceased, against the United States. December 20, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
William G. Perry, executor. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of supplemental conclusions of fact and law in the case of the brig Sally against the United States. December 20, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Agreement with a commission of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a copy of an agreement with a commission of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations. January 3, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Arrington Purify, administrator. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings filed by the court in the case of Arrington Purify, administrator of estate of Thomas Purify, deceased, against the United States. January 3, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Furnishing new post-office building, Washington, D.C. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an additional estimate of appropriation for furnishing the new post-office building at Washington, D.C. January 3, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Deficiency appropriation, town-site commissioners, Indian Territory. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Interior submitting an estimate of deficiency in appropriation for town-site commissioners, Indian Territory. December 20, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Agreement with Seminole Indians. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a copy of an agreement between the Commissioners to the Five Civilized Tribes and the Seminoles. December 20, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Damage by storm at Fort Caswell, N.C. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Chief of Engineers recommending an appropriation for repairing damages to Fort Caswell, N.C. December 20, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Decrees of the Supreme Court of Hawaii, etc. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting... reports of decisions of the Supreme Court of Hawaii in certain cases involving the application of the Constitution of the United States to the Hawaiian islands. January 3, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories and ordered to be printed, with all inclosures.
Woodford White. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings filed by the court in the case of Woodford White against the United States. January 3, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Ship Columbia, Samuel Lathrop, master. Letter from the clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the conclusions of fact and law in the case of Ship Columbia, Samuel Lathrop, master, against the United States. January 3, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Repairs to steamers Blake and Patterson. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Superintendent of the Coast and Geodetic Survey relating to repairs on the steamers Blake and Patterson. January 3, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Deficiency appropriation, Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of deficiencies in the appropriations for the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. January 8, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Daniel B. Ladd. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings filed by the court in the case of Daniel B. Ladd against the United States. January 8, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of War, submitting an estimate of deficiency in the appropriation for National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. January 10, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Lieut. Joseph S. Gillow. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting copies of correspondence in relation to the claim of Lieut. Joseph S. Gillow. January 8, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Court-house and post-office building, New York. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Supervising Architect submitting an estimate of appropriation for repairs of the United States court-house and post-office building in New York City. January 10, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Vicksburg National Park. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of War submitting an estimate of deficiency in the appropriation for the Vicksburg National Park. January 8, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Transportation of the Army and its supplies. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of War submitting an estimate of appropriation for transportation of the Army and its supplies. January 8, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Temporary force, Office First Assistant Postmaster-General. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Acting Postmaster-General submitting an estimate of appropriation for the employment of a temporary force in the Office of the First Assistant Postmaster-General. January 8, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Reimbursement of C.N. Jordan for certain losses. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from Assistant Treasurer C.N. Jordan at New York, and relating to reimbursement of certain public money lost. January 10, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Appropriation for legation to Mexico. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of State submitting an additional estimate of appropriation for the legation to Mexico. January 8, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of Kennebec River, Maine, between Gardiner and Augusta. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey and Kennebec River between Gardiner and Augusta, Me. January 10, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Contingent expenses, etc., of the Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a report of the finances of the department, balances due, accrued postage, engagements and liabilities, comparative amounts paid for carrying mails, and detailed expenditures of the department. January 8, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads and ordered to be printed.
Rifles for use of Indian schools. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Acting Secretary of the Interior, relating to the transfer to the Interior Department of certain rifles for the use of Indian schools. January 8, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Annual report of the Board of Visitors to the United States Military Academy for the year 1899. December 19, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of canal and locks at Willamette Falls, Willamette River, Oregon. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication of the Chief of Engineers relating to preliminary examination and survey of the Willamette River at Willamette Falls, Clackamas County, Oreg. December 19, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Deficiency appropriation for Indian service. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the acting Secretary of the Interior submitting estimates of urgent deficiencies in appropriation for the Indian service. January 3, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Surveys of public lands within forest reserves. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Interior submitting an estimate of appropriation for the survey of public lands within forest reserves. January 3, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Protection of the people of the Indian Territory. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Interior submitting an estimate of appropriation for carrying into effect the provisions of an act for the protection of the people of the Indian Territory. January 3, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Deficiencies in the Post-Office Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting urgent estimates of deficiencies for the service of the Post-Office Department. January 3, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Improvements at assay office, Boise, Idaho. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Director of the Mint relating to an appropriation for improvements at the assay office at Boise. January 3, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Additional appropriation for public building at Cheyenne, Wyo. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Supervising Architect submitting an estimate of appropriation for the public building at Cheyenne, Wyo. January 3, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed
Temporary quarters for public offices at Los Angeles, Cal. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the Supervising Architect submitting an estimate of appropriation for rental of temporary quarters for public offices at Los Angeles, Cal. January 3, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
W.T. Ratliff, administrator. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings filed by the court in the case of W.T. Ratliff, administrator of Alphonso Corson, deceased, against the United States. December 20, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of Breton Bay, Maryland. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Breton Bay, Maryland. December 20, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Estimates for the Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Interior submitting estimates of appropriations for the Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes. January 3, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
William G. Cromley and others. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, recommending the reimbursement of the light keepers of Sapelo and Wolf Island Range Lights in Georgia for losses of personal property. January 3, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Maj. C.C. Sniffen. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a favorable recommendation, the draft of a bill directing the issue of a duplicate lost check drawn by Maj. C.C. Sniffen in favor of the Fourth National Bank, New York City. January 3, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of Raccoon Creek, New Jersey. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Raccoon Creek, New Jersey. January 3, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of Green Bay Harbor, Wisconsin. Letter from the Acting Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report of examination and survey of Green Bay Harbor, Wisconsin. January 3, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Delinquent officers. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the delinquencies and indebtedness of sundry officers of the government in reports and accounts. January 4, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Judgments rendered by the Court of Claims. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a list of judgments from the Court of Claims. January 3, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of James River at Richmond, Va. Letter from the Acting Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of James River at Richmond, Va. January 3, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Examination of New Rochelle Harbor and Echo Bay, New York. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination of New Rochelle Harbor and Echo Bay, New York. January 3, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of Manitowoc Harbor, Wisconsin. Letter from the Acting Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Manitowoc Harbor, Wisconsin. January 3, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of Camden Harbor, Maine. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Camden Harbor, Maine. January 10, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of Isles of Shoals, Maine and New Hampshire. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Isles of Shoals (Gosport Harbor), Maine and New Hampshire. January 8, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Leases granted by the Secretary of War. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of leases granted during the calendar year 1899. January 8, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Hospitals at St. Louis and Cleveland. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Supervising Surgeon-General of the Marine Hospital Service submitting estimates of appropriation for the hospitals at St. Louis and Cleveland. January 10, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Deterioration of river and harbor works. Letter from the Acting Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report of deterioration of river and harbor works. January 3, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Additional clerks in office of the Treasurer of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Treasurer of the United States requesting an appropriation for four additional clerks in his office. January 8, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Credit to account of Lieut. Col. William A. Jones. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting... the recommendation that the accounting officers of the Treasury Department be authorized to credit to the account of Lieut. Col. William A. Jones the expenses of the repairs to the schooner Harriet C. Kerlin. January 8, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
William Wolfe. Letter from the Acting Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the Quartermaster General on the claim of William Wolfe, and also returning to the files of the House the original papers in the case. January 3, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
W.S. Cox. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, with a favorable recommendation, an estimate of appropriation to reimburse W.S. Cox. January 3, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Deficiency appropriation for quarantine service. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Supervising Surgeon-General of the Marine-Hospital Service submitting an estimate of deficiency in the appropriation for quarantine service. January 8, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Elevator in customhouse at Detroit, Mich. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Supervising Architect, submitting an estimate of appropriation for placing a new elevator in the customhouse at Detroit, Mich. January 8, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Legation premises at Bangkok, Siam. Letter from the Secretary of State, recommending an appropriation for securing legation premises at Bangkok, Siam. January 8, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Public use of inventions, etc. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Interior submitting an estimate of appropriation for public use of inventions and defending suits in the Patent Office. January 8, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
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Serial set 3975 Report of the Director of the Mint upon the production of the precious metals in the United States during the calendar year 1898. 1
Serial set 3976 New light-house district in Alaska. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, recommending the creation of a new light-house district in Alaska. January 12, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Repair of general post office building. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Interior submitting an urgent estimate of deficiency in appropriation for repairs of the general post office building. January 12, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of Cohasset Harbor, Massachusetts. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Cohasset Harbor, Massachusetts. January 12, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Examination of Milford Harbor, Connecticut. Letter from the Acting Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination of Milford Harbor, Connecticut. January 12, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Pleasant H. McBride. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings filed by the court in the case of Pleasant H. McBride against the United States. January 12, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of Bucksport Harbor, Maine. Letter from the Acting Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Bucksport Harbor, Maine. January 12, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of Parkers Head Harbor and Channel, Kennebec River, Maine. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of parkers head harbor and channel, Kennebec River, Maine. January 12, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of inside passage from Punta Rasa to Charlotte Harbor, Florida. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of inside passage from Punta Rasa to Charlotte Harbor, Florida. January 12, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Amounts due certain newspapers. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of amounts due certain newspapers for publishing advertisements for recruits, fuel, horses, etc., for the Army. January 20, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of Tuckerton Creek, New Jersey. Letter from the Acting Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Tuckerton Creek, New Jersey. January 12, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Official emoluments of Customs officers. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the emoluments of the officers in the Customs service. January 12, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of Wee Tee Lake, Williamsburg County, South Carolina. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Wee Tee Lake, Williamsburg County, S.C. January 12, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey for extension of Estherville-Minim Creek Canal southerly to Alligator River, South Carolina. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of the waterways and low-lying marsh lands between the North and South Santee Rivers, with a view to extending the Estherville-Minim Creek Canal southerly to Alligator River. January 12, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Urgent deficiency for use of the Patent Office. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Interior submitting urgent estimates of deficiency in appropriations for the use of the Patent Office. January 12, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Transactions with certain national banks. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a reply to the inquiry included in the House resolution dated January 4, 1900, relating to the transactions of the Treasury Department with certain banks. January 10, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means and ordered to be printed.
John E. Crane. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Interior recommending the reimbursement of John E. Crane, United States Commissioner in Alaska, for expenses incurred by him in relieving destitute and sick Americans at Circle City, Alaska. January 15, 1900.
Supplemental estimates of appropriations, War Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of War transmitting supplemental estimates of appropriations for the service of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1901. January 15, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Richard Poole, administrator. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings filed by the court in the case of Richard Poole, administrator of Frederick S. Poole, against the United States. January 15, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Issue of duplicate check to replace one drawn by Lieut. Col. E.B. Atwood. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting communication relating to the issue of a duplicate check to replace one drawn by Lieut. Col. E.B. Atwood in favor of Alfred C. Cass. January 16, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Preventing the failure of military justice. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the draft of a bill to prevent the failure of military justice, and for other purposes. January 17, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Adeline M. Willis. Letter from the assistant clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the finding filed by the court in the case of Adeline M. Wills, against the United States. January 19, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
New light-house tender on the Lower Mississippi River. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, recommending a new light-house tender for use on the Lower Mississippi River. January 19, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of Orange River, Florida, to its confluence with the Caloosahatchee and thence to the gulf. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Orange River, Florida, to its confluence with the Caloosahatchee and thence to the gulf. January 19, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Additional vault accommodations, Treasury building, Washington, D.C. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Supervising Architect in regard to additional vault accommodations in the Treasury building at Washington. January 12, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of Boothbay Harbor, Maine. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Boothbay Harbor, Maine. January 12, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of Tarrytown Harbor, New York. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Tarrytown Harbor, New York. January 12, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of Missouri River, Huntsdale, Mo. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Missouri River at and near Huntsdale, Boone County, Mo. January 12, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Public printing and binding for the Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Chief of Division of Stationery, Printing, and Blanks recommending an additional appropriation for department printing and binding. January 12, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Henry O. Talbott, administrator. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings filed by the court in the case of Henry O. Talbott, administrator of Sarah Talbott, against the United States. January 12, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Books of reference, etc., for Bureau of Statistics. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Chief of the Bureau of Statistics, recommending an appropriation for books of reference, etc., in his office. January 12, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of Woodbridge Creek, New Jersey. Letter from the Acting Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Woodbridge Creek, New Jersey. January 12, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of Lynchs River, South Carolina. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Lynchs River, South Carolina. January 12, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Claims of certain collectors of internal revenue. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Commissioner of Internal Revenue submitting claims of certain collectors of internal revenue for money deposited to make good certain stamp accounts. January 16, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Claim of the State of Nevada. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report on the claim of the State of Nevada for moneys advanced in aid of the suppression of the rebellion in the Civil War. January 20, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of the bay at Hudson, Pasco County, Fla. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of the bay at Hudson, Pasco County, Fla. January 15, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
William S. Yeatman. Letter from the Acting Secretary of War, recommending an authorization for the accounting officers of the Treasury to pass an account for payment to William S. Yeatman for services rendered the Gettysburg National Military Park Commission. January 15, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
William N. Rose. Letter from the assistant clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings filed by the court in the case of William N. Rose against the United States. January 15, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
George Green. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, recommending an appropriation to pay to George Green certain fees. January 15, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
David I. Lillard. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings filed by the court in the case of David I. Lillard against the United States. January 15, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Rent of additional room for Geological Survey. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Interior recommending an appropriation for renting of additional office room in the building known as the Hooe Building. January 15, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Deficiency appropriation for military posts. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of War, submitting an estimate of deficiency appropriation for military posts. January 15, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Salary of consul at Port Stanley, Falkland Islands. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of State submitting an estimate of appropriation for salary of the United States consul at Port Stanley, Falkland Islands. January 17, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Land grant of the Indians of the pueblo of Zuni. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a communication from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs recommending that the land grant of the Indians of the pueblo of Zuni be confirmed to them by legislative act. January 16, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Repairs to post office and subtreasury building, Boston, Mass. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Supervising Architect submitting an estimate of appropriation for repairs of the post office and subtreasury building at Boston, Mass. January 17, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Laundry at the Marine Hospital, Detroit, Mich. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Supervising Surgeon-General, Marine Hospital Service, submitting an estimate of appropriation for a laundry at the hospital at Detroit, Mich. January 17, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Lighthouse at Sapelo, Ga. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, recommending an appropriation to replace the lighthouse at Sapelo, Ga. January 16, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Agricultural capabilities of Alaska. Letter from the Secretary of Agriculture, relating to the printing of the report on the agricultural capabilities of Alaska. January 17, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of Missouri River at Napoleon, Mo. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Missouri River at Napoleon, Mo. January 18, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Officers who disburse subsistence funds. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Acting Commissary-General of Subsistence relating to legislation affecting officers who disburse subsistence funds. January 18, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Georgetown Barge, Dock, Elevator, and Railway Company. The annual report of the Georgetown Barge, Dock, Elevator, and Railway Company for the District of Columbia. January 19, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed.
Equipment of new building at marine hospital, Chicago, Ill. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Supervising Surgeon-General, Marine-Hospital Service, submitting an estimate of appropriation for equipment of new building at marine hospital, Chicago, Ill. January 18, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Lytle A. Rather, administrator. Letter from the assistant clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the finding filed by the court in the case of Lytle A. Rather, administrator of John Oswald, deceased, against the United States. January 19, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, recommending the transfer of the appropriation for the improvement of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, to the jurisdiction of the Navy Department. January 20, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Cape Smythe Whaling and Trading Company. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of communications from the officer in charge of the overland relief expedition, and a report of the adjustment of the accounts of the Cape Smythe Whaling and Trading Company. January 18, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Fourth Arkansas Mounted Infantry. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of War submitting an estimate of appropriation for the investigation relating to the relief of the Fourth Arkansas Mounted Infantry. January 18, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Public building at Fort Du Pont, Del. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Quartermaster-General of the Army, a draft of a bill relating to the erection of public buildings at Fort Du Pont, Del. January 19, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
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Serial set 3977 Thirteenth annual report of the Interstate Commerce Commission. January 15, 1900. 1
Serial set 3978 Report of the tests of metals and other materials for industrial purposes, made with the United States testing machine at Watertown Arsenal, Massachusetts, during the fiscal year ended June 30, 1899. January 12, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed. 1
Serial set 3979 Constitution of the United States, Jefferson's Manual, the rules of the House of Representatives of the Fifty-sixth Congress, and a digest and manual of the rules and practice of the House of Representatives of the United States. 1
Serial set 3980 The Washington and Gettysburg Railway Company of Maryland. Letter from the President of the Washington and Gettysburg Railway Company, transmitting the annual report of the company. February 3, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed.
Survey of Big Sandy River, West Virginia and Kentucky, including Levisa and Tug Forks. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, preliminary report of survey of Big Sandy River, West Virginia and Kentucky, including Levisa and Tug Forks. January 22, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Improving Southwest Pass, Mississippi River. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, project of Board of Engineers for improving the Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River. January 22, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
James O. Earnest. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings filed by the court in the case of James O. Earnest against the United States. January 22, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Memorial from Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache Indian tribes. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a copy of a memorial from the Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache Indians, entering a protest against the ratification of an agreement for the cession of their lands. January 23, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Choctaw Orphan Fund. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Interior submitting an estimate of appropriation for the Choctaw Orphan Fund. January 24, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Jesse H. Strickland. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of the report of the Auditor for the War Department on the claim of Jesse H. Strickland, late Colonel Eight Tennessee Cavalry. January 24, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Claim of J.H. Bingham. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, submitting the claim of J.H. Bingham, collector of internal revenue for the District of Alabama. January 24, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Post quartermaster-sergeants. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Quartermaster-General of the Army recommending an increase in the number of post quartermaster-sergeants. January 29, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of Maurice River, New Jersey. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Maurice River, New Jersey. January 27, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Contingent expenses, Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, submitting a detailed statement of expenditures of appropriations for contingent expenses of Navy Department. January 29, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Navy Department and ordered to be printed.
Civilian engineers. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, statement in regard to the employment of civilian engineers in improvement of rivers and harbors. January 27, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Purchase or construction of dredges. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a letter from the Chief of Engineers relating to the purchase of dredges. January 30, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of inner harbor at San Pedro, Cal. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of inner harbor at San Pedro, Cal. January 30, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
A. Thomas, administrator. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings filed by the court in the case of A. Thomas, administrator of B.F. Roberts, against the United States. January 31, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Salary of the Governor of Arizona. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Interior submitting matters relating to the salary of the Governor of Arizona, etc. February 1, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Deficiencies for certain public buildings. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Supervising Architect submitting an estimate of appropriation for deficiencies for certain public buildings. February 1, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of piers and breakwater at Rockport, Mass. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of piers and breakwater at Rockport, Mass. January 31, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Sarah H. Lyddane, executrix. Letter from the assistant clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings filed by the court in the case of Sarah H. Lyddane, executrix of Stephen M. Lyddane, against the United States. February 2, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Deposits in the harbor of New York. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of War submitting an estimate of appropriation for preventing deposits in the harbor of New York. February 1, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Deficiency appropriation, National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of War, submitting an estimate of appropriations for deficiencies for service of Board of Managers of National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. February 1, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed
Installation of electric power, Washington Monument. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of War submitting an estimate of appropriation for care and maintenance of Washington Monument. February 1, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Hospital stewards for the Army. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Surgeon-General of the Army calling attention to the need of more hospital stewards. February 2, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Boundary line between Utah and Arizona. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Interior submitting an estimate of appropriation for survey, etc., of boundary line between Utah and Arizona. February 1, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Constructing jetties, etc., South Pass, Mississippi River. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of War, submitting an estimate of appropriation for constructing jetties, etc., at South Pass, Mississippi River. February 1, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
T.E. Davis, administrator. Letter from the assistant clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings filed by the court in the case of T.E. Davis, administrator of J.D. Davis, deceased, against the United States. February 3, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Penelope Auzburn. Letter from the assistant clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings filed by the court in the case of Penelope Auzburn against the United States. February 2, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Classification of certain mineral lands in Montana and Idaho. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Interior submitting an estimate of appropriation for classification of mineral lands in Montana and Idaho. February 5, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Militia force of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting an abstract of the militia force of the United States. February 5, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on the Militia and ordered to be printed.
Additional appropriation, United States Military Academy. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication relating to additional items in the appropriation for the Military Academy. January 29, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
James S. Oakley. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings filed by the court in the case of James S. Oakley against the United States. January 27, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Complaints of German government against certain customs regulations. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting correspondence relating to complaints of the German government against certain customs regulations. January 26, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means and ordered to be printed.
Oleomargarine product. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a reply to the resolution of the House of Representatives relating to the shipment, distribution, etc., of the oleomargarine product. January 27, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means and ordered to be printed.
Frances King. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings filed by the court in the case of Frances King, widow of Henry King, deceased, against the United States. February 2, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Property in charge of the Doorkeeper. Letter from the Doorkeeper of the House of Representatives, transmitting an inventory of property under his charge. December 5, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Accounts and ordered to be printed.
Books, maps, and pamphlets in the folding room. Letter from the Doorkeeper of the House of Representatives, transmitting an inventory of books, maps, and pamphlets in the folding room December 1, 1899. December 5, 1899. -- Referred to the Committee on Accounts and ordered to be printed.
Marie P. Evans. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings filed by the court in the case of Marie P. Evans against the United States. January 26, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Chaplain C.B. Carlisle. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of War submitting an estimate of appropriation for repayment of amount stopped from pay of Chaplain C.B. Carlisle. February 1, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Services of Volunteer Electrical Corps. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report of services of Volunteer Electrical Corps during the war with Spain, and a draft of a bill for recognition thereof. January 31, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of the harbor at Kewaunee, Wis. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of harbor at Kewaunee, Wis. January 31, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Deficiency appropriations, Interior Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Acting Secretary of the Interior submitting an estimate of appropriation for deficiencies for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1900, and prior years. January 31, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of inside passage through Sarasota Bay to Lemon Bay, Florida. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of inside passage through Sarasota Bay to Lemon Bay, Florida. February 1, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
John A. Huff. Letter from the assistant clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings filed by the court in the case of John A. Huff against the United States. February 2, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of Crystal River, Florida. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Crystal River, Florida. February 3, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Range lights on the Delaware River. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, relating to an appropriation for reestablishing certain range lights on the Delaware River. February 3, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of Sampit River, South Carolina. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Sampit River, South Carolina. February 3, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Appropriation, Court of Private Land Claims, etc. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Attorney-General submitting an estimate of appropriation for certain judicial salaries, and a request in relation to an appropriation for penitentiary at Fort Leavenworth, Kans. February 5, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Survey and estimate of cost of improving harbor of New London, Conn. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report of survey and estimate of cost of improving harbor of New London, Conn. February 5, 1900. -- Referred to the Committed on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Indian agency at Leech Lake, Minn. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Interior submitting an estimate of appropriation for establishing an Indian agency at Leech Lake, Minn. February 5, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Annual report of the Capital Traction Company. Letter from the President of the Capital Traction Company, transmitting a statement of the receipts and disbursements of the company, with a list of the stockholders. January 20, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed.
Right of way through Allegheny Arsenal, Pa. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting copies of letters and reports relating to the petition of the Allegheny Valley Railway Company for right of way through the Allegheny Arsenal, Pa. January 22, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Expenses of collecting the customs revenue. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimates of appropriations for defraying the expenses of collecting the revenue from customs for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1901. January 22, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Appropriation for rebuilding officers' quarters, Fort Leavenworth, Kans. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of War submitting an estimate of appropriation for rebuilding officers' quarters at Fort Leavenworth, Kans. January 24, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Library building, Fort Monroe, Va. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of War, submitting an estimate of appropriation for construction of a library building at Fort Monroe, Va. January 24, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Clara H. Flower et al. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings filed by the court in the case of Clara H. Flower et al. against the United States. January 25, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of Waukegan Harbor, Illinois. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Waukegan Harbor, Illinois. January 26, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Additional employees, Civil Service Commission. Letter from the President of the United States Civil Service Commission relating to an amendment to the estimate of appropriation for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1901. January 27, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
United States consul at Christiania. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of State submitting an estimate of increase of salary for the United States consul at Christiania (Sweden and Norway). February 1, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of Neah Bay, Washington. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Neah Bay, Washington. January 24, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Proposed power canal of Michigan Lake Superior Power Company. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a letter from the Chief of Engineers submitting papers relating to the proposed power canal of the Michigan Lake Superior Power Company. January 30, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors, and ordered to be printed.
William J. Webb, administrator. Letter from the assistant clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings filed by the court in the case of William J. Webb, administrator of John Webb, deceased, against the United States. January 25, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Indemnity for clothing destroyed for sanitary reasons. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of War, submitting an estimate of appropriation for indemnity for clothing destroyed for sanitary reasons. January 24, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
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Serial set 3981 Sixteenth report of the United States Civil Service Commission. July 1, 1898, to June 30, 1899. 1
Serial set 3982 Official Army Register for 1900. Published by order of the Secretary of War, in compliance with law.
Register of the commissioned and warrant officers of the Navy of the United States and of the Marine Corps, to January 1, 1900.
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Serial set 3983 Bulletin of the Department of Labor. Volume V. -- 1900. 1
Serial set 3984 Maj. H.M. Adams. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a letter from Maj. H.M. Adams, Corps of Engineers, with inclosures, respecting the disallowance of certain items in his accounts. February 13, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Deficiency appropriation, Office Supervising Architect. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Supervising Architect increasing the estimate of deficiency appropriation for vaults, safes, and locks for public buildings. February 19, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Pollock Rip Shoals light-ship. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Lighthouse Board submitting an estimate of appropriation for building light-ship for Pollock Rip Shoals, Massachusetts. February 9, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Per diem of certain revenue agents. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Commissioner of Internal Revenue in regard to per diem of certain revenue agents. February 12, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Elie Wade. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings filed by the court in the case of Elie [i.e., Eli] Wade against the United States. February 12, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of Menominee River, Michigan and Wisconsin. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Menominee River, Michigan and Wisconsin. February 12, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Trenton Iron Company. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a communication from the late quartermaster and disbursing officer of the Military Academy at West Point, relating to final payment for work on the cable coal railway. February 12, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Deficiency appropriation public printing and binding. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Public Printer submitting an estimate of appropriation for deficiencies in public printing and binding. February 12, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
William Calgy, executor. Letter from the assistant clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings filed by the court in the case of William Calgy, executor of Mary Calgy, against the United States. February 12, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Detail and payment of certain deputy collectors of Internal Revenue. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Commissioner of Internal Revenue relating to the detail and payment of certain deputy collectors. February 12, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Estates of American citizens dying abroad. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a draft of proposed legislation relating to the estates of American citizens dying abroad. February 15, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of Arthur Kill, or Staten Island Sound, New York and New Jersey. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Arthur Kill, or Staten Island Sound, New York and New Jersey. February 5, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Deficiency appropriation, Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Navy submitting an estimate of appropriation for deficiencies in the naval service. February 6, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of Passaic River, New Jersey. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Passaic River, New Jersey. February 8, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Estimate of appropriation, Interior Department. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Interior submitting an estimate of appropriation for certain schedules of the census and repairs of Casa Grande Ruin in Arizona. February 9, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Stenographers, etc., employed by Indian inspectors, etc. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Interior submitting an estimate of appropriation for pay of stenographers and typewriters employed by Indian inspectors and agents. February 13, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Signal service of the Army. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of War submitting a supplemental estimate for the Signal Service. February 14, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Claim of certain employees, Treasury Department. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting communications from certain officials of the Treasury relating to claims of employees for work done overtime during the war with Spain. February 13, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Mississippi Choctaws. February 13, 1900. -- Ordered to be printed.
Paymaster F.S. Dodge. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a letter from the Paymaster-General and draft of a bill relating to relief of paymaster F.S. Dodge. February 15, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Traveling expenses of civilian members of Lighthouse Board. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the Lighthouse Board submitting a draft of proposed legislation relating to payment of traveling expenses of civilian members of the board. February 19, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Expenditures in the Coast and Geodetic Survey. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of expenditures in the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey for the year ended June 30, 1899. February 17, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Treasury Department and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of Turtle Bayou, Texas. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Turtle Bayou, Texas. February 19, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of Chocolate Bayou, Texas. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Chocolate Bayou, Texas. February 21, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of Oyster Creek, Texas. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Oyster Creek, Texas. February 21, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Improvement of Charleston Harbor, South Carolina. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of War, submitting an estimate of appropriation for improvement of Charleston Harbor. February 6, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Survey of Trinity River, Texas. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report of survey of Trinity River, Texas. February 9, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Buildings at naval training station, Rhode Island. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Navy submitting an estimate of appropriation for buildings at naval training station, Rhode Island. February 12, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Assistant superintendent of free-delivery system. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Postmaster-General submitting an estimate of appropriation for an assistant superintendent of the free-delivery system. February 6, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Additional appropriations for the naval establishment. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Navy, submitting an estimate of appropriation for the naval service for the year ending June 30, 1901. February 6, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Canceling machines. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the chief of Division of Loans and Currency submitting an estimate of appropriation for canceling machines. February 6, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Improvement of Yellowstone National Park. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of War submitting an estimate of appropriation for deficiency for improvement of Yellowstone National Park. February 7, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Martha A. Payne, administratrix. Letter from the assistant clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings filed by the court in the case of Martha A. Payne, administratrix of Samuel H. Payne, against the United States. February 8, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Nathan Tanner. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings filed by the court in the case of Nathan Tanner against the United States. February 8, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of Atchafalaya Bay, Louisiana. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Atchafalaya Bay, Louisiana. February 9, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Disbursements, agricultural colleges. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a report of the disbursements under the Act of August 30, 1890, relating to agricultural colleges. February 9, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Education and ordered to be printed.
Credit of certain disallowances. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the superintendent of the Congressional Library building and grounds submitting a request for the credit of certain disallowances. February 9, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
John F.W. Dette. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with original papers, a report of the Quartermaster-General relating to the claim of John F.W. Dette. February 9, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Detail and pay of certain officials, Internal Revenue Service. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Commissioner of Internal Revenue in regard to the detail and payment of certain officials. February 12, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Additional employees, office of the assistant treasurer, St. Louis, Mo. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, submitting estimate for additional employees in the office of the assistant treasurer at St. Louis. February 12, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Military roads and bridges in Alaska. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of War submitting an estimate of appropriation for military roads and bridges in Alaska. February 14, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Printing and binding for Department of Justice. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Attorney-General submitting an estimate of appropriation for deficiencies in printing and binding for the Department of Justice. February 13, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Additional clerks, office auditor for Interior Department. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, recommending an additional appropriation for clerks in the Office of the Auditor for the Interior Department. February 14, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Salaries of collectors of internal revenue. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Commissioner of Internal Revenue relating to a readjustment of salaries of collectors of internal revenue throughout the country. February 14, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means and ordered to be printed.
New machinery and appliances for mint at Philadelphia, Pa. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Acting Director of the Mint submitting an estimate of appropriation for new machinery and appliances at the Philadelphia Mint. February 16, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Long Bridge, Potomac River. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, correspondence relative to the safety of the Long Bridge, across the Potomac River. February 19, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Occupation of public property by railroads in the District of Columbia. Letter from the Commissioners of the District of Columbia, replying to the resolution to the House relating to occupation of public property by railroads in the District of Columbia. February 17, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed.
Barracks at proving ground, Sandy Hook, New Jersey. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of War submitting an estimate of appropriation for construction of barracks at proving ground, Sandy Hook. February 20, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Transfer of an appropriation for certain expenses. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution submitting a request for transfer of an appropriation for certain expenses for the year 1899. February 20, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Supplemental estimate of appropriations for District of Columbia. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Commissioners of the District of Columbia, submitting a supplemental estimate of appropriations for service of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1901. February 20, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of Dickinson Bayou, Texas. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Dickinson Bayou, Texas. February 21, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of San Bernard River, Texas. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of San Bernard River, Texas. February 21, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of Clear Creek, Texas. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Clear Creek, Texas. February 21, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of Caney Creek, Texas. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Caney Creek, Texas. February 21, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Adjustment of Military Academy accounts of Major Bellinger. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting papers relating to adjusting the accounts of Maj. J.B. Bellinger. February 21, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
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Serial set 3985 Progress of the beet-sugar industry in the United States in 1899, with a supplementary report on the cane-sugar industry of the Hawaiian Islands.
U.S. Department of Agriculture. Report No. 64. Field operations of the division of soils, 1899.
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Serial set 3986 Statistical Abstract of the United States. 1899. Twenty-second number. Population, finance, commerce, agricultural and other leading products, mining, railroads and telegraphs, immigration, education, public lands, pensions, postal service, prices, tonnage, etc. 1
Serial set 3987 Protection of Sacramento and Feather Rivers, California. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, ... report of the California Debris Commission regarding the construction of certain works with a view to the improvement of navigation in the Sacramento and Feather Rivers. February 14, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed. 1
Serial set 3988 Sloop Sidney. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the conclusions of fact and law in the case of sloop Sidney, Jared Bartholomew, master, against the United States. March 12, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Alleged opening of United States mail by British censor at Durban, etc. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State in response to the resolution of the House of Representatives of February 19, 1900, concerning alleged opening of official mail by British censor at Durban, etc. February 22, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed.
War vessels on the Great Lakes. Message from the President of the United States, in response to House Resolution of January 15, 1900, requesting information in regard to the status of the agreement said to prohibit the building, arming, or maintaining of more than a single war vessel on the Great Lakes. February 27, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Hospital at Cleveland, Ohio. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Supervising Surgeon-General Marine Hospital Service submitting an estimate of appropriation for hospital at Cleveland, Ohio. February 22, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of Highland Bayou, Texas. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Highland Bayou, Texas. February 21, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Hospital at Boston, Mass. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Supervising Surgeon-General, Marine Hospital Service, submitting an estimate of appropriation for hospital at Boston, Mass. February 22, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of East Bay Bayou, Texas. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of East Bay Bayou, Texas. February 21, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Estimate of appropriations for a lighthouse tender. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Lighthouse Board submitting an estimate of appropriation for a lighthouse tender. February 27, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Owners of schooner J.R. Carroll. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Superintendent of the Coast and Geodetic Survey submitting an estimate of appropriation for compensation of owners of the schooner J.R. Carroll. March 1, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Ouachita and Black Rivers, Arkansas and Louisiana. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, preliminary report of survey of Ouachita and Black Rivers, Arkansas and Louisiana. March 2, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Relief of the people of the Island of Porto Rico. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a recommendation to Congress providing for the relief of the people of the Island of Porto Rico by an appropriation of the customs duties collected in said island. March 2, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Capt. C.H. McKinstry, Corps of Engineers. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a letter from the Chief of Engineers recommending a credit in the accounts of Capt. C.H. McKinstry, Corps of Engineers. March 2, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Second report of the United States Board on Geographic Names. 1890-1899. February 26, 1900. -- Ordered to be printed.
The reformatory system in the United States. Reports prepared for the International Prison Commission. S.J. Barrows, Commissioner for the United States. February 26, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Survey of Tennessee River at the "suck," or mountain section, below Chattanooga, Tenn. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report of a survey of Tennessee River at the "such," or mountain section, below Chattanooga, Tenn. February 26, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of Oldmans Creek, New Jersey. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Oldmans Creek, New Jersey. February 26, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of Alexandria Harbor, Louisiana. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, report of examination and survey of Alexandria Harbor, Louisiana. February 26, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Appropriation for surveying and advertising, Indian Department. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Interior submitting an estimate of appropriation for paying certain bills for surveying and advertising. March 3, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Removing snow and ice, Washington, D.C. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, a copy of a communication relating to an additional appropriation for removing snow and ice in Washington, D.C. February 26, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Estimate of appropriation for yards and docks. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Navy submitting an estimate of appropriation for yards and docks. February 27, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Deficiency appropriation, Geological Survey. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Interior submitting an estimate of appropriation for Geological Survey. February 27, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Deficiency appropriation for the Mint at Philadelphia, Pa. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Director of the Mint submitting an estimate of appropriation for the Mint at Philadelphia. February 27, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Deficiency appropriation, Government Hospital for the Insane. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Interior submitting an estimate of appropriation for the Government Hospital for the Insane. February 27, 1900. -- Referred to the Committed on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of Bastrop Bayou, Texas. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Bastrop Bayou, Texas. February 21, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Harbor of refuge, Sandy Bay, Cape Ann, Massachusetts. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of Board of Engineers upon project for improving harbor of refuge at Sandy Bay, Cape Ann. February 21, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Limit of cost of public building Boise, Idaho. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Supervising Architect submitting an estimate for increasing limit of cost of the public building at Boise, Idaho. February 22, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds and ordered to be printed.
Capt. Thomas Perry, U.S.N. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Light-House Board relating to a credit in the accounts of Capt. Thomas Perry, U.S.N. February 28, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Catherine A. Talburtt, administratrix. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the findings filed by the court in the case of Catherine A. Talburtt, administratrix of George W. Talburtt, deceased, against the United States. March 1, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Capt. William E. Craighill. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Acting Chief of Engineers submitting an estimate of appropriation for a credit to the account of Capt. William E. Craighill. March 2, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Reimbursing the postal revenues. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Acting Solicitor of the Treasury submitting an estimate of appropriation for reimbursing the postal revenues. March 1, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Operations Excise Board, District of Columbia. Letter from the Acting President of the Board of Commissioners of the District of Columbia transmitting a report of the operations of the Excise Board of the District. March 5, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed.
Overtime work, employees internal revenue. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Commissioner of Internal Revenue submitting an estimate of appropriation for overtime work of employees in his department. March 5, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Sale and use of timber on certain public lands. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Commissioner of the General Land Office inclosing a draft of a bill relating to the sale and use of timber on certain public lands. March 5, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Additional copies report of Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Chairman of the Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes relating to printing copies of the report of the commission. March 5, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing and ordered to be printed.
Maj. Charles W. Raymond. Letter from the Acting Secretary of War, transmitting a list of suspensions in the accounts of Maj. Charles W. Raymond, Corps of Engineers, and recommending appropriation relating thereto. March 6, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Excess pay of employees of the War Department. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of War submitting an estimate of appropriation for excess pay of employees of the War Department. March 3, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Expenditures for military operations, etc., in the Philippine Islands. Letter from the Acting Secretary of War, transmitting a response to the inquiry of the House as to expenditures for military operations in the Philippine Islands. March 6, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Insular Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Archibald Rutherford. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims transmitting a copy of the findings filed by the court in the case of Archibald Rutherford against the United States. March 6, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Henry J. Hewitt. Letter from the Acting Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the Quartermaster-General of the Army on the claim of Henry J. Hewitt, of Missouri. March 8, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Fish-hatchery station, St. Johnsbury, Vt. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Commissioner of Fish and Fisheries submitting an estimate of appropriation for fish-hatchery station at St. Johnsbury, Vt. March 8, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Examination and survey of Diamond Reef and Coenties Reef, East River, New York. Letter from the Acting Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter-from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of Diamond Reef and Coenties Reef, East River, New York. March 8, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed.
Maj. J.B. Guthrie. Letter from the Acting Secretary of War, transmitting a paper relating to the claim of Maj. J.B. Guthrie, and also a copy of a report of the Judge-Advocate-General of the Army, together with the draft of a bill. March 8, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed.
Deficiency appropriation, printing and binding, Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Navy submitting an estimate of appropriation for deficiencies in funds for printing and binding. March 8, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Reimbursing the State of Idaho for the use of certain ordnance stores. Letter from the Acting Secretary of War, recommending an appropriation to reimburse the State of Idaho for the use of certain ordnance stores, etc. March 10, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Expenditures of the naval service in the Philippines. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in response to the resolution of the House relating to the expenditures of the naval service in the Philippines. March 9, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Insular Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Schooner Margaretta. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the conclusions of fact and law in the case of Schooner Margaretta against the United States. March 9, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Mineral resources of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Secretary of the Interior submitting an estimate (amended) of appropriation for preparing report of mineral resources of the United States. March 12, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Schooner William and Mary. Letter from the assistant clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting a copy of the conclusions of fact and law in the case of Schooner William and Mary, Benjamin Hilton, master, against the United States. March 10, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Light-ship, with fog signal, near Cape Elizabeth, Maine. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a copy of a communication from the Lighthouse Board, submitting an estimate of appropriation for constructing a light-ship, with fog signal, at Cape Elizabeth, Maine. March 9, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce and ordered to be printed.
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Serial set 3989 Spanish-American war claims. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of claims for damages alleged to have been caused by United States troops in the war with Spain. February 26, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be printed. 1