Call Number (LC) Title Results
Serial set 4217 Hazing at the Military Academy. Testimony taken by the Select Committee of the House of Representatives appointed to investigate and report upon the alleged hazing and resulting death of Oscar L. Booz, late a cadet at the Military Academy, and upon the subject of the practice of hazing at the said Academy. 1
Serial set 4218 Journal of the Senate of the United States of America, being the first session of the Fifty-seventh Congress, begun and held at the City of Washington December 2, 1901. In the one hundred and twenty-sixth year of the independence of the United States. 1
Serial set 4219 Annual report of Charles G. Bennett, Secretary of the Senate, submitting a full and complete statement of the receipts and expenditures of the Senate from July 1, 1900, to June 30, 1901. December 4, 1901. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed. 1
Serial set 4220 William C. Petty, administrator. December 12, 1901. -- Ordered to be printed.
Security for the execution of contracts. December 9, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
New building for the Government Printing Office. Report of the Chief of Engineers of the Army, in charge of the erection of the new building for the Government Printing Office, for the year ending November 30, 1901. December 5, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds and ordered to be printed.
Sale of condemned property. Letter from the Sergeant-at-Arms of the Senate relative to the receipts from the sale of condemned property made in compliance with law since December 3, 1901. December 4, 1901. -- Ordered to be printed and lie on the table.
Age, etc., of employees, Department of Agriculture. Report of Secretary of Agriculture in response to Senate resolution of February 25, 1901, giving data regarding number of employees, ages, and salaries of each in his department. December 4, 1901. -- Ordered to be printed and lie on the table.
Letters concerning the annexation of Cuba. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, with accompanying papers, in response to the resolution of the Senate of March 2, 1901. December 5, 1901. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Relations with Cuba and ordered to be printed.
Annual report of the Public Printer for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1901. December 4, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing and ordered to be printed.
Retirement of petty officers and enlisted men of the Navy. December 4, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Employment of civilian mariners. December 9, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Expenditures, etc., at the Springfield Armory. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of expenditures at the Springfield Armory, Mass., and of the arms, components of arms, and appendages fabricated, altered, and repaired during the fiscal year ended June 30, 1901. December 4, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Naval constructors in the United States Navy. December 4, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Ages, etc., of employees, Department of Labor. Report of Commissioner of Labor in response to Senate Resolution of February 25, 1901, giving data regarding number of employees, ages, and salaries of each in his department. December 4, 1901. -- Ordered to be printed and lie on the table.
Agreement with Indians of Lower Brule Reservation, S. Dak., etc. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, together with a copy of an agreement with the Indians of Lower Brule Reservation, S. Dak.; also draft of a bill to ratify said agreement. December 5, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Ages, etc., of employees, Civil Service Commission. Report of Civil Service Commission in response to Senate Resolution of February 25, 1901, giving data regarding number of employees, ages, and salaries of each in his department. December 4, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Civil Service and Retrenchment and ordered to be printed.
Navy and Marine Corps officers advanced under provisions of the Revised Statutes. December 4, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Ages, etc., of employees, Government Printing Office. Report of the Public Printer in response to Senate Resolution of February 25, 1901, giving data regarding number of employees, ages, and salaries of each in his department. December 4, 1901. -- Ordered to be printed and lie on the table.
Revival of the grade of vice admiral and increase in number of lieutenants and ensigns in the Navy. December 4, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Rank and pay of certain officers provided for in the act approved March 3, 1899. December 4, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Termination on liability for pay officers' bonds. December 9, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Change of title of naval cadet to that of midshipman, etc. December 4, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Property in possession of the Sergeant-at-Arms. December 4, 1901. -- Ordered to be printed and lie on the table.
Change of rations in the Naval service. December 9, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Ages, etc., of employees, Interstate Commerce Commission. Report of Interstate Commerce Commission in response to Senate resolution of February 25, 1901, giving data regarding number of employees, ages and salaries of each in his department. December 4, 1901. -- Ordered to be printed and lie on the table.
List of squares and lots assigned to original proprietors of land in Washington, D.C. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a letter from the Chief of Engineers, together with a list of square and lots assigned to the original proprietors of land within the original limits of the City of Washington, D.C. December 4, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds and ordered to be printed.
Privileges of commissioned officers in naval service promoted from the ranks. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in response to resolution of the Senate of March 1, 1901, directing the Secretary of the Navy to inform the Senate whether commissioned officers in the naval service promoted from the ranks are debarred the use of the uniform and other privileges of commissioned officers of the Navy. March 8, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Promotions in the Navy. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, recommending the passage of a law providing for the examination of certain officers of the Navy and to regulate promotions therein. (To accompany S. 64.) December 4, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Rank and pay of certain retired officers of the Navy. December 4, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Civil engineers in the United States Navy. December 4, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Report of Attorney-General of Porto Rico. Letter from the Attorney-General, transmitting the report of the Attorney-General of Porto Rico for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1901. December 4, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Pacific Islands and Porto Rico and ordered to be printed.
Property in possession of Secretary of Senate. December 4, 1901. -- Ordered to be printed and lie on the table.
Maritime Canal Company of Nicaragua. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting the report of the Maritime Canal Company of Nicaragua. December 5, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Interoceanic Canals and ordered to be printed.
Mailing copies of laws and journals of Legislature of Arizona. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a letter from the Secretary of Arizona relative to the mailing of copies of the laws and journals pursuant to the requirements of Section 1844 of the Revised Statutes. December 4, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories and ordered to be printed.
Cost of transportation of government exhibits from Buffalo, N.Y., to Charleston, S.C. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in response to the resolution of the United States Senate, December 4, 1901. December 9, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Industrial Expositions and ordered to be printed.
Jessie Benton Fremont. December 12, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Ages, etc., of employees, Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in compliance with Senate resolution of February 25, 1901, transmitting a statement showing the ages of the employees of the Treasury Department, rates of compensation, and number of employees that have been in service ten years of more. December 9, 1901. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Spanish Treaty Claims Commission. Report of the Spanish Treaty Claims Commission in response to Senate resolution of December 4, 1901. December 10, 1901. -- Ordered to be printed.
Construction of a practice ship. December 9, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Operations and proceedings in connection with the building for the Library of Congress. Report from the Superintendent of the Library Building and Grounds, transmitting the report of operations and proceedings in connection with the building for the Library of Congress. December 9, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds and ordered to be printed.
Convening of general courts-martial, etc. December 9, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
The foreign pension systems. A brief synopsis of the pension laws (not civil) of foreign nations compiled from information furnished by the diplomatic officers of the United States to the Secretary of State in 1899... together with the aggregate amount of annual appropriation made by some of said countries for such pensions, compiled by Hon. J.L. Davenport... December 11, 1901. -- Ordered to be printed.
Paymasters' clerks. December 9, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs, and ordered to be printed.
Agreement with Indians of Rosebud Agency, S. Dak. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting the report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and accompanying copy of an agreement, dated September 14, 1901, between United States Indian Inspector James M'Laughlin and the Indians of the Rosebud Reservation, S. Dak. December 9, 1901. -- Ordered to be printed and lie on the table.
Pay of the Navy for fiscal year ending June 30, 1868. December 9, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Compensation for the Confederated Bands of Ute Indians. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and accompanying draft of a bill providing for an appropriation to compensate the Confederated Bands of Ute Indians for the lands of their reservation in Colorado. December 9, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Tests of the Gathmann torpedo gun. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the report of the joint board of officers of the Army and Navy to make tests between the Gathmann torpedo gun and the 12-inch Army service rifle. December 10, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Devices invented by naval officers, etc. December 9, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Depositions before naval courts. December 9, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Table money to commanding officers of squadrons. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, relating to a proposed clause in the naval appropriation bill providing for "table money" to commanding officers of squadrons. December 12, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Title of Yankton Indians to the Pipestone Reservation in Minnesota. December 10, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed as document, to accompany S. 1472.
Ages, etc., of employees, Department of Justice. Letter from the Attorney-General, in response to Senate Resolution of February 25, 1901, transmitting a summary showing present age, years of service, and salary of employees in the Department of Justice. December 9, 1901. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Civilian witnesses before naval courts. December 9, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Inspector of Navy-yard accounts. December 9, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Marine Corps. December 9, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Granting to California the right to select indemnity in lieu of certain described lands. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs a bill to grant to the State of California the right to select indemnity in lieu of certain described lands, and for other purposes. December 12, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Support of colleges for the benefit of agriculture, etc. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, on disbursements for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1902, made in the states and territories for the support of colleges for the benefit of agriculture, etc. December 12, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry and ordered to be printed.
Equalization of pay of officers of the line, etc. December 9, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed. 		56
Serial set 4221 Fifty-seventh Congress. (First session -- beginning December 2, 1901.) Official Congressional Directory for the use of the United States Congress. Compiled under the direction of the Joint Committee on Printing by A.J. Halford. First edition. Corrected to December 5, 1901. 1
Serial set 4222 Appropriations expended, results reached, and present condition of the work of the astrophysical observatory. Report of the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution of all appropriations heretofore expended by the astrophysical observatory, results reached, and present condition of the work, in response to Senate resolution of February 25, 1901. December 4, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on the Library and ordered to be printed. 1
Serial set 4223 Report of the Librarian of Congress for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1901. 1
Serial set 4224 Report of the Superintendent of the Coast and Geodetic Survey showing the progress of the work from July 1, 1900, to June 30, 1901. 1
Serial set 4225 Report of the Isthmian Canal Commission, 1899-1901. 1
Serial set 4226 Dock and extra charges upon American products in foreign countries. Communication relative to dock and extra charges imposed upon American products in foreign ports. January 7, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Translation of the memorandum of the party claimant to the Honorable Arbitrator, Mr. T.M.C. Asser, counselor to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of...the Netherlands, etc., in the arbitration agreed upon by...the United States of America, party claimant, and the imperial government of Russia, party defendant, relative to the arrest and seizure of the American vessels...Herbert H.D. Peirce, counsel for the United States.
Naval engineering experiment station at Annapolis, Md. Paper from the Secretary of the Navy, to accompany S. 2471, providing for the erection and equipment of buildings for a naval engineering experiment station at Annapolis, Md. January 7, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Contracts with certain steamship lines. Letter from the Postmaster-General, transmitting a copy of each of the contracts with sundry steamship lines between the United States and foreign ports, act of March 3, 1891, in response to Senate resolution. January 7, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Giuseppe Defina, etc. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of State relating to the claim of Giuseppe Defina, and relating to the lynching of certain Italian subjects at Tallulah, La., January 29, 1901. January 8, 1902. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed.
Charges imposed by London dock companies upon certain American products. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of State submitting a copy of a report made by Ambassador Joseph H. Choate relative to certain charges imposed upon...American products. January 8, 1902. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Leasing of certain unoccupied property of the United States. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, relating to the leasing of unoccupied property of the United States. December 19, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds and ordered to be printed.
Fee-simple patents to Indians of Siletz Reservation. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a report from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and inclosures authorizing the issuance of patents to the Indians of the Siletz Reservation in Oregon. December 16, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Commercial reciprocity between the United States and Cuba. Message from the President of the United States, submitting a petition addressed to the Senate by Senor Don F. Gamba and others urging the enactment of a law for commercial reciprocity between the United States and Cuba. December 16, 1901. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed.
Receipts and disbursements of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Company. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State showing receipts and disbursements of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Company up to November 1, 1901. December 16, 1901. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Industrial Expositions and ordered to be printed.
Correction of errors in Senate Document No. 32, Fifth-sixth Congress, second session. Letter from the Secretary of War...submitting a communication from Col. Theodore A. Bingham recommending that certain omissions and errors in Senate document No. 32, Fifty-sixth Congress, second session, be corrected...December 16, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed.
Revision of certain sales of Indian lands in Nebraska and Kansas. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a letter from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs relating to the Otoe and Missouria Indians, regarding the revision of certain sales of their lands in Nebraska and Kansas. December 12, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Ages, etc., of employees, Department of the Interior. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a list of the classified employees of his department in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, in compliance with Senate Resolution of February 25, 1901. December 12, 1901. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Franchise to the Port America Company. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting an ordinance enacted by the executive council of Porto Rico on October 28, 1901, granting a franchise to the Port America Company for the purpose of building and operating railroads in Porto Rico. December 16, 1901. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Pacific Islands and Porto Rico and ordered to be printed.
Ages, etc., of employees, Navy Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in response to Senate resolution of February 25, 1901, with tabulated statement showing age of employees in their departments in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, salary, number, etc. December 12, 1901. -- Ordered to be printed.
Civil government for Porto Rico. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of State, with accompanying papers, showing that a civil government for Porto Rico has been organized according to an Act of Congress approved April 12, 1900. December 16, 1901. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Pacific Islands and Porto Rico and ordered to be printed.
Ages, etc., of employees, Department of State. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State in response to Senate resolution of February 25, 1901. December 12, 1901. -- Read; ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
William Hardman. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report by the Secretary of State relative to the claim of William Hardman for property destroyed at Siboney, Cuba, July 12, 1898. December 16, 1901. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed.
The Spanish Treaty Claims Commission. Letter from the Spanish Treaty Claims Commission concerning the condition of the work of the Commission. December 12, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed.
Charges imposed upon certain American products by London dock companies. December 16, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Dam from Adams Island to Les Galops Island. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a letter concerning the construction of a dam from Adams Island, Canada, to Les Galops Island, United States. December 19, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Readjustment of compensation of customs inspectors at New York. December 17, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance and ordered to be printed.
Interoceanic canal.
Disposal of useless papers. Letter from the Civil Service Commission in relation to the disposal of examination papers that have been on file five years or more. January 7, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing and ordered to be printed.
Warrant officers in the Navy. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, to accompany S. 2470, relating to the examination for promotion of warrant officers in the Navy. January 7, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Amounts paid for ocean mail service. Letter from the Postmaster-General, transmitting a statement of the amounts paid to different steamship companies for ocean mail service from July 1, 1889, to June 30, 1901, inclusive. January 7, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Emma E. Peck. Letter from Court of Claims in the case of Emma E. Peck, administratrix, against the United States. January 7, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
A.L. Dunlap. Letter from Court of Claims in the case of A.L. Dunlap against the United States. January 7, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Useless papers in the Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a schedule of useless papers, documents, etc. January 9, 1902. -- Referred to the Joint Committee on Destruction of Useless Papers and ordered to be printed.
Taking of depositions outside the limits of the United States by the Spanish Treaty Claims Commission. Letter from Spanish Treaty Claims Commission in response to Senate resolution of January 7, 1902, relating to the right of the Commission to authorize the taking of depositions outside the limits of the United States. January 8, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed.
Railway lines in Porto Rico. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting an ordinance enacted by the executive council of Porto Rico on October 28, 1901, granting a franchise to extend railway lines to and between certain points. December 16, 1901. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Pacific Islands and Porto Rico and ordered to be printed.
Electric street railway, Ponce, P.R. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting an ordinance enacted by the executive council of Porto Rico on February 27, 1901, granting a franchise to W.S.H. Lothrop for the purpose of constructing...an electric street railway in the City of Ponce. December 16, 1901. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Pacific Islands and Porto Rico and ordered to be printed. 		32
Serial set 4227 Organization, jurisdiction, and practice of United States courts. Letter from the Attorney-General, transmitting a report of the Commission to Revise and Codify the Criminal and Penal Laws of the United States, etc. December 12, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. 1
Serial set 4228 First annual report of Charles H. Allen, Governor of Porto Rico, covering the period from May 1, 1900, to May 1, 1901. Respectfully submitted to Hon. William McKinley, President of the United States, through the Hon. John Hay, Secretary of State. May 1, 1901. 1
Serial set 4229 Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of Agriculture in relation to the forests, rivers, and mountains of the southern Appalachian region. December 19, 1901. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Forest Reservations and the Protection of Game, and ordered to be printed. 1
Serial set 4230 National Association of Railway Commissioners. Letter from the Interstate Commerce Commission, transmitting a copy of the report of the committee on legislation to the thirteenth annual convention of the National Association of Railway Commissioners, held in San Francisco, Cal., June 5-7, 1901. January 13, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Interstate Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Operations of the Bureau of Animal Industry. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of the Secretary of Agriculture relating to the Bureau of Animal Industry for the year ended June 30, 1901. January 13, 1902. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry and ordered to be printed.
Steamship subsidies. Synopsis of a report on steamship subsidies, submitted by a select committee of the British Parliament August 1, 1901, by Alexander R. Smith. January 13, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Owners of steamship Lindisfarne. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report by the Secretary of State relating to a claim of the owners of the British steamship Lindisfarne for demurrage. January 13, 1902. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed.
Strengthening the Marine Corps. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the draft of a bill to provide for the strengthening of the Marine Corps, to accompany S. 3033. January 20, 1902. -- Ordered to be printed.
Louisa H. Patterson. Court of Claims findings in the claim of Louisa H. Patterson against the United States. January 20, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Z. Toy Holman, administratrix. Court of Claims findings in the claim of Z. Toy Holman, administratrix, against the United States. January 20, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Caroline Wolfson, executrix. Court of Claims findings in the claim of Caroline Wolfson, executrix, against the United States. January 20, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Schooner Esther. Court of Claims findings in the French spoliation claims relating to the vessel Schooner Esther, William Hooper, Master. January 20, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Report of the Isthmian Canal Commission. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting the report of the Isthmian Canal Commission upon the proposition of the New Panama Canal Company to sell and dispose of all its rights, property, and unfinished work to the United States. January 20, 1902. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Interoceanic Canals and ordered to be printed.
Brig Sabatus Neptune. Court of Claims findings in the French spoliation claims relating to the vessel Brig Sabatus Neptune, Samuel Moulton, Master. January 20, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Dam to control waters of Lake Tahoe. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, relative to the cost of acquiring land necessary for site and the construction of an impounding dam to control the surplus waters of Lake Tahoe, in the States of California and Nevada, in response to Senate resolution of December 18, 1901. January 20, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Irrigation and Reclamation of Arid Lands and ordered to be printed.
Schooner Clarissa. Court of Claims findings in the French spoliation claims relating to the vessel Schooner Clarissa, Benjamin Raynes, Master. January 20, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Schooner Betsey. Court of Claims findings in the French spoliation claims relating to the vessel Schooner Betsey, Major F. Bowles, Master. January 16, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
United States Naval reserves. December 17, 1901. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Eleventh annual report on introduction of domestic reindeer into Alaska, with maps and illustrations, by Sheldon Jackson, LL. D., general agent of education in Alaska, 1901.
Lastie Broussard, administrator. Findings of the Court of Claims in the case of Lastie Broussard, administrator, against the United States. January 16, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Schooner Betsey. Court of Claims findings in the French spoliation claims relating to the vessel schooner Betsey, William Wyman, Master. January 16, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Brig Betsey. Findings of the Court of Claims in the French spoliation claims relating to the vessel Betsey, Brig, William Hubbard, Master. January 16, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Brig Hannah. Court of Claims findings in the French spoliation claims relating to the vessel brig Hannah, William M'Neill Watts, master. January 16, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
The treaty-making powers of the Senate. The treaty-making powers of the Senate, by Henry Cabot Lodge. Reprinted, by permission of Charles Scribner's sons, from Scribner's Magazine for January, 1902. January 14, 1902. -- Ordered to be printed.
B.W. Baker, administrator. Findings of the Court of Claims in the case of B.W. Baker, administrator, against the United States. January 16, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Schooner Hope. Court of Claims findings in the French spoliation claims relating to the vessel Schooner Hope, Thomas Johnston, Jr., Master. January 16, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Petition of certain steamship companies, etc. Petition of sundry steamship companies, insurance companies, and railroad companies for legislation to construct light-houses at Pollock Rip Shoals. January 15, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Ship Galen. Court of Claims findings in the French spoliation claims relating to the vessel ship Galen, John Mackay, master. January 16, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Schooner Bee. Court of Claims findings in the French spoliation claims relating to the vessel Schooner Bee, Samuel Cazneau, Master. January 16, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Immigration of Chinese into the United States. A pamphlet containing a collection of excerpts and arguments in opposition to the passage of a law to prohibit the immigration of Chinese into the United States. January 15, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Immigration and ordered to be printed.
Proceedings of the sixteenth meeting of the Convention of American Instructors of the Deaf, held at Le Couteulx St. Mary's Institution for the Deaf, Buffalo, N.Y., July 2-8, 1901. January 14, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor and ordered to be printed
Lieut. W. McCarty Little, U.S.N. Record and statement of the retirement of Lieut. W. M'Carty Little, United States Navy, offered in connection with Bill (S. 2925) to restore him to the active list of the Navy. January 16, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Brig Betsey. Court of Claims findings in the French spoliation claims relating to the vessel, Brig Betsey, Hezekiah Goodhue, master. January 16, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
William Viers [i.e., Veirs] Bouic, administrator. Findings of the Court of Claims in the case of William Viers Bouic, administrator, against the United States. January 16, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
John R. Taylor and Charles F. Taylor. Findings filed by the court in the case of John R. Taylor and Charles F. Taylor against the United States. January 14, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Brig William. Court of Claims findings in the French spoliation claims relating to the vessel brig William, Edson Valentine, master. January 16, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Ella A. Hall. Findings filed by the Court of Claims in the case of Ella A. Hall against the United States. January 15, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
American Antisaloon League. Report of the Legislative Department of the American Antisaloon League at the Sixth National Convention, Washington, D.C., December 5, 1901. January 20, 1902. -- Ordered to be printed.
Schooner Mary. Court of Claims findings in the French spoliation claims relating to the vessel Schooner Mary, Tilley Wentworth, Master. January 20, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed. 		36
Serial set 4231 Judgments in Indian depredation cases. Letter from the Attorney-General, transmitting a list of judgments rendered in favor of claimants in Indian depredation cases not heretofore reported this session. February 4, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Claim of the State of Rhode Island, etc. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, relating to the Claim of the State of Rhode Island for interest on moneys paid by the state to raise and equip troops during 1861-1865. January 31, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Crimes against the National Currency Act. Letter from the Attorney-General, relating to the imprisonment of national-bank officers or other persons convicted of crimes against the National Currency Act in compliance with Senate resolution of December 12, 1901. January 30, 1902. -- Ordered to lie on the table and to be printed.
Report on the salmon fisheries of Alaska. 1901. By Howard M. Kutchin, Special Agent.
Leasing of Indian reservations. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs relating to the leasing of Indian reservations for mining, grazing, and other purposes, and the reasons therefor, in response to Senate resolution of the 7th instant. January 21, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Abstract of reports, letters, clippings, indorsements, resolutions, petitions, and requests showing the demand for the topographical work of the United States Geological Survey. January 21, 1902. -- Ordered to be printed.
Repairs, etc., to public building, Ellsworth, Me. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, as to the necessity for repairs and increased accommodations in the customs district of Frenchman's Bay, Ellsworth, Me., in response to Senate resolution of January 13, 1902. January 23, 1902. -- 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 rendered by the Court of Claims not heretofore reported to Congress at the present session, in compliance with Senate Resolution of January 23, 1902. January 27, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Indian lands, Uintah Reservation, Utah. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, in regard to the leasing of Indian lands in the Uintah Reservation, in the State of Utah, in compliance with Senate resolution of the 7th instant. January 28, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Judgments in Indian depredation cases. Letter from the Attorney General, transmitting a list of all judgments rendered in favor of claimants in Indian depredations, not heretofore reported at this session, in compliance with Senate resolution of January 23, 1902. January 27, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Depredations and ordered to be printed.
Deficiency appropriation, Indian Service. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, submitting urgent deficiency estimates of appropriation required on account of the Indian Service for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1902. January 27, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Expenses of special inspectors, Department of the Interior. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate of deficiency in the appropriation for expenses of special inspectors, Department of the Interior, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1902. January 27, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Americus V. Warr, executor. Court of Claims findings in the case of Americus v. Warr, executor, against the United States. February 4, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Missouri Home Guards of 1861. Communication from the Record and Pension Office relative to the history and status of the Missouri Home Guards of 1861, whose accounts were adjudicated by the commission of which Mr. Hawkins Taylor was chairman. February 5, 1902. -- Ordered to be printed as a document.
Report of the Commissioner of Labor on Hawaii, 1901. February 6, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Pacific Islands and Porto Rico and ordered to be printed.
Tariff between the United States and the Philippine Islands. Certain memoranda relating to the tariff between the United States and the Philippine Islands. January 21, 1902. -- Ordered to be printed.
Printing and binding, Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, submitting an estimate of deficiency for printing and binding for the Treasury Department for the current fiscal year. January 27, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Pacific cable. Hearing before the Committee on Naval Affairs of the United States Senate relating to the construction, operation, and maintenance of telegraphic cables between the United States and Hawaii, Guam, and Philippine Islands and other countries, and to promote commerce. January 27, 1902. -- Ordered to be printed as document.
Repairs to the Treasury and Butler buildings. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in connection with the urgent deficiency bill, an estimate for urgent repairs to the Treasury building, and to the Butler building, occupied by the Coast and Geodetic Survey. January 27, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Report of the National Academy of Sciences for the year 1901. January 28, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing and ordered to be printed.
Claim of the State of New Hampshire. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the claim of the State of New Hampshire for interest on moneys paid by the state to raise and equip troops for the suppression of the rebellion during 1861-1865. January 27, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Hire of quarters for Marine Corps. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Navy submitting an estimate of deficiency in the appropriation for "hire of quarters, Marine Corps, fiscal year 1902." January 30, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Capital Traction Company. A statement of the receipts and disbursements of the Capital Traction Company, together with a list of the stockholders, for the year ending December 31, 1901. January 30, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed.
Kansas Division, Union Pacific Railroad. Letter from the Attorney-General, in answer to Senate Resolution of January 14, directing him to inform the Senate what steps have been taken to secure the interest on the subsidy debt of the Kansas division of the Union Pacific Railroad. February 3, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Pacific Railroads and ordered to be printed.
Memorial of the University of Alabama. Memorial of the University of Alabama for opening the navigable rivers that drain the coal and iron fields of Alabama. February 3, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Porto Rican sugars and tobacco. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, inclosing a communication from the Acting Secretary of the Legislative Assembly of Porto Rico relating to the granting of protection to Porto Rican sugars and tobacco. February 3, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Pacific Islands and Porto Rico and ordered to be printed.
Exclusion of Chinese Laborers. Letter of Mr. John Hay, dated December 18, 1901, and addressed to Hon. Robert R. Hitt, Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, entitled "concerning the exclusion of Chinese laborers." February 3, 1902. -- Ordered to be printed as a document.
Preservation and repair of fortifications. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, with an estimate of deficiency in the appropriation preservation and repair of fortifications for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1902. February 4, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Petition favoring suspension of hostilities in the Philippine Islands. February 4, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on the Philippines and ordered to be printed.
Mary J. Pratt and Anna M. Randall. Court of Claims findings in the case of Mary J. Pratt and Anna M. Randall, heirs of Richard Randall, deceased, against the United States. February 6, 1900. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Statistics of oleomargarine, oleo oil, and filled cheese, 1900 and 1901. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington.
Some reasons for Chinese exclusion. Meat vs. Rice. American Manhood against Asiatic Coolieism. Which shall survive? Published by the American Federation of Labor, Headquarters, 423-425 G street NW., Washington, D.C. Samuel Gompers, President. Frank Morrison, Secretary.
Judgments rendered by the Court of Claims. Letter from the Attorney-General, transmitting a list of judgments rendered against the government by the circuit and district courts of the United States. January 22, 1902. -- Ordered to be printed.
John G. Ames. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting an estimate of appropriation in the sum of $1,000 to pay John G. Ames for preparing the comprehensive index to government publications. January 28, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Rent, etc., Treasury Department. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting certain estimates of appropriations required for the current fiscal year in connection with the urgent deficiency bill now pending. January 27, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Certain payments to registers and receivers. Paper to accompany amendment to be offered to the Indian appropriation bill. January 27, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. 		36
Serial set 4232 Annual report of the Commissioner of Patents for the year 1901. January 27, 1902. -- Laid before the Senate by the President pro tempore, referred to the Committee on Patents and ordered to be printed. 1
Serial set 4233 Charges of cruelty, etc., to the natives of the Philippines. Letter from the Secretary of War relative to the reports and charges in the public press of cruelty and oppression exercised by our soldiers toward natives of the Philippines. February 19, 1902. -- Ordered to be printed as a document.
Correspondence relating to Philippine Customs tariff. Letter from the Secretary of War, in response to Senate resolution of January 22, 1902, transmitting copies of all correspondence between the War Department, or any official thereof, and any person or corporation, relating to the Customs tariff affecting the Philippine islands adopted by the Philippine Commission. February 6, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on the Philippines and ordered to be printed. 		2
Serial set 4234 Laws against treason, sedition, etc. Communication from the Law Officer of the Division of Insular Affairs, making a comparison between the existing laws of the United States against treason, sedition, and misprision and the provisions of Act No. 292 of the Philippine Commission. February 10, 1902. -- Ordered to be printed as a document.
Improvements of South Haven Harbor, Michigan. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reference to certain proposed improvements of the South Haven Harbor, Michigan, in response to Senate resolution of January 9, 1902. February 11, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Inside water route from the Altamaha River into the port of Brunswick, Ga. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reference to the providing of an inside water route from the Altamaha River into the port of Brunswick, Ga., in compliance with Senate Resolution, January 15, 1902. February 13, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Employees of the Census Office. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a list of the persons employed at the present time in the Census Office, stating the nature of the duties performed and the date of appointment in each case. February 13, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Census and ordered to be printed.
The nation as a land owner. Mr. Gibson, from the Committee on the Public Lands, presented the following: The nation as a land owner, by J.D. Whelpley, reprinted, by permission of Harper & Bros., from Harper's Weekly issues of November 30, December 7, and December 14, 1901. February 12, 1902. -- Ordered to be printed as a document.
Federal Party message to Congress. Letter from the Secretary of War, forwarding a copy of a letter from the Hon. William H. Taft, Governor of the Philippine Islands, entitled Federal Party message to the Congress of the United States, dated at Manila, November, 1901. February 12, 1902. -- Ordered to be printed as a document.
Brig Patty. The Court of Claims findings filed in the French spoliation claims relating to the vessel Brig Patty, Josiah Hempstead, master. February 17, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Erastus S. Joslyn. Court of Claims findings filed by the court in the case of Erastus S. Joslyn against the United States. February 14, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Division of bibliography and map division. Mr. Lodge presented the following hearings before the Subcommittee on Appropriations, 1898-1900, concerning the division of bibliography and the map division, extract from Congressional Record, relating to Library of Congress, to accompany amendment to H.R. 10847. February 17, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Punishments under law passed by the Philippine Commission. Letter from the Secretary of War, in response to Senate Resolution of January 31, 1902, relative to the punishment of persons under the law passed by the Philippine Commission. February 6, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on the Philippines and ordered to be printed.
Additional clerks in office of Register of the Treasury. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the Register of the Treasury relating to the necessity of an increase in the force in his office. February 10, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Memorandum for the National Civil Service Reform League. Memorandum from the National Civil Service Reform League to be read before the Committee on the Census. February 10, 1902. -- Ordered to be printed as a document.
James H. Gilfoil, administrator. Court of Claims findings in the claim of James H. Gilfoil, administrator, against the United States. February 10, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Unveiling monument to Commodore Perry in Japan. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in response to Senate resolution of the 3d instant relating to the unveiling of the monument to Commodore Perry in Japan. February 10, 1902. -- Ordered to lie on the table and to be printed.
Catherine McInerney, administratrix. Court of Claims findings in the claim of Catherine M'Inerney, administratrix, against the United States. February 10, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Salaries in office of United States Treasurer. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the Treasurer of the United States relative to the salaried force in his office. February 28, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Margaret R. Shipley, administratrix. Findings filed by the Court of Claims in the case of Margaret R. Shipley, administratrix, against the United States. February 28, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Horace Resley. Findings filed by the Court of Claims in the case of Horace Resley against the United States. February 28, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Margaret Raiford Loftin (nee Margaret Raiford), administratrix. Findings filed by the Court of Claims in the case of Margaret Raiford Loftin (nee Margaret Raiford), administratrix, against the United States. February 28, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Apportionment among the states in the classified civil service. Report of the Civil Service Commission in response to Senate Resolution of February 19, 1902, with a statement showing the apportionment among the several departments of the government of persons now in the classified service from the several states and territories and the District of Columbia, ... February 28, 1902. -- Ordered to be printed.
Postage on certain periodicals, etc. Letter from the Postmaster-General, in response to the resolution of the Senate calling for information as to the construction placed by the Post-Office Department upon the existing law prescribing the postage for periodical publications like those published by churches, etc. February 28, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Post-Offices and Post-Roads and ordered to be printed.
John H. Alphin. Findings filed by the Court of Claims in the case of John H. Alphin against the United States. February 28, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Daniel E. Kimball. Findings filed by the Court of Claims in the case of Daniel E. Kimball against the United States. February 28, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Adulteration of articles of food. A tabulated statement prepared by the Agricultural Department (for the Senate Committee on Manufactures) showing the adulteration of the most common articles of food consumed in the United States. February 11, 1902. -- Ordered to be printed as a document.
Washington, Alexandria and Mount Vernon Railway Company. Sixth annual report of the Washington, Alexandria and Mount Vernon Railway Company. February 12, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia and ordered to be printed.
Court-martial and military services of Hamilton H. Blunt. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a copy of all records and papers bearing upon the court-martial and military services of Hamilton H. Blunt. February 12, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Frederick L. Greene, administrator. Court of Claims findings filed by the court in the case of Frederick L. Greene, administrator of Thomas B. Flower, deceased, against the United States. February 15, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Improvement of Winyah Bay, South Carolina. Mr. Tillman presented the following argument of the Board of Trade of Georgetown, S.C., before Committee on Rivers and Harbors of Fifty-seventh Congress, relative to the improvement of Winyah Bay, South Carolina, from its ocean entrance to the wharves at Georgetown, S.C. February 15, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Commerce and ordered to be printed.
Clerks in Office of Surveyor-General of Louisiana. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of the Interior submitting an increase in the estimate of appropriation for 1903 for clerks in the Office of Surveyor-General of Louisiana. February 15, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed.
Protection of native races against intoxicants. Mr. Money presented the following compilation of treaties and laws for the protection of native races against intoxicants, with extracts from messages of presidents and ex-presidents and justices of the Supreme Court. February 17, 1902. -- Ordered to be printed as a document.
Account of E.H. McIlhenny for expenses incurred in rescuing shipwrecked sailors in the Arctic Ocean. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in response to Senate resolution of March 1, 1901, relative to the account of E.H. M'Ilhenny for expenses and services in caring for shipwrecked sailors in the Arctic Ocean in 1897 and 1898. February 17, 1902. -- Ordered to lie on table and to be printed.
Richard P. Blackistone. Letter from the Court of Claims, transmitting a certified copy of the findings filed by the court in the case of Richard P. Blackistone against the United States. February 18, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
The Nicaragua Canal. February 19, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Interoceanic Canals and ordered to be printed.
Annual report of Director of Geological Survey. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a letter from the director of the Geological Survey in relation to the printing of his annual report. February 19, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on the Geological Survey, and ordered to be printed.
Employees in the rural free-delivery service. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting to the Senate the names of employees in the rural free-delivery service, with date of appointment, term of service, and state from which appointed. February 20, 1902. -- ordered to lie on the table and to be printed.
Preservation of the American Bison in United States and Canada. Letter from the Secretary of Agriculture, transmitting to the Senate facts with reference to the preservation of the American Bison in the United States and Canada. February 20, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Forest Reservations and Protection of Game and ordered to be printed.
Leasing of Indian lands. Hearings before the Committee on Indian Affairs, United States Senate, on the resolution submitted by Mr. Rawlins... the Uintah Indian Reservation, and the resolution submitted by Mr. Jones, of Arkansas, in regard to leases of the Standing Rock Reservation lands. February 22, 1902. -- Submitted by Mr. Platt, of Connecticut, and ordered to be printed as a document.
United States Naval Observatory. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting to the Senate an estimate for appropriation for the United States Naval Observatory. February 21, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Schooner Sally. Findings filed by the Court of Claims in the French spoliation claims relating to the vessel schooner Sally, Jacob Osgood, master. February 22, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Mattie H. Jarnagin. Findings filed by the Court of Claims in the case of Mattie H. Jarnagin against the United States. February 28, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Conduct and management of Indian schools, etc. Mr. Turner presented the following reports and sundry letters and statements of physicians and Indian inspectors relative to the...management of Indian schools, the prevention of tuberculosis and other contagious diseases...to accompany Senate Resolution No. 125. February 17, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Social features of the post exchange. Mr. Gallinger presented the following social features of the post exchange, etc. February 18, 1902. -- Ordered to be printed as a document.
Increase of the Navy, etc. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, showing the amounts authorized for new vessels under "increase of the Navy" in each act of Congress since and including the act of March 3, 1883, in response to Senate resolution of February 21, 1901. February 10, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Resolutions of the American Chamber of Commerce of Paris, France. Mr. Cullom presented the following resolutions adopted by the American Chamber of Commerce of Paris, France, at its annual meeting held in Paris January 18, 1902, favoring the ratification of the pending reciprocity treaty between the United States and France. February 17, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee of Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed.
Government transports. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting to the Senate the number, name, and tonnage of government transports and certain other facts relating thereto. February 28, 1902. -- Ordered to lie on the table and be printed.
Treaty of Peace Between the United States and Spain, signed at the City of Paris December 10, 1898, with Senate Joint Resolution No. 240, Fifty-fifth Congress, third session, and the votes upon said treaty and Joint Resolution and the amendments in the Senate.
For the reenactment of the Chinese exclusion law. California's memorial to the President and the Congress of the United States adopted by the Chinese Exclusion Convention, called by the Board of Supervisors of the City and County of San Francisco, and composed of 3,000 delegates from state, county, and municipal bodies, civic, labor, and commercial organizations, held at metropolitan temple, San Francisco, Cal., November 21 and 22, 1901...
Proposed extension of Washington Navy-yard. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Navy, transmitting all papers and reports relating to the proposed extension of the Washington Navy-yard in response to Senate resolution of January 21, 1902. February 12, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
compilation of documents relating to injunctions in conspiracy cases together with arguments and decision of the court in case of Commonwealth v. Hunt, 4 Metcalf, etc. February 13, 1902. -- Ordered to be printed as a document.
Richmond P. Hobson, U.S.N. Message from the President of the United States, recommending the transfer to the retired list of the Navy of Naval Constructor Richard P. Hobson, United States Navy. February 17, 1902. -- Read, referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed. 		50
Serial set 4235 Mail pay. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in response to Senate Resolution No. 152, transmitting information relative to mail pay provided for by Bill S. 1348, to promote commerce, and the Bill S. 727, Fifty-sixth Congress. March 13, 1902. -- Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
Daniel Heflebower, executor. Findings of fact by the Court of Claims in the case of Daniel Heflebower, executor of Daniel Heflebower, deceased, against the United States. March 10, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Oleomargarine. March 24, 1902. -- Ordered to be printed.
Brig Happy Return. Findings filed by the Court of Claims in the French spoliation claims relating to the vessel, Brig Happy Return, Ezekiel Durfey, master. March 1, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Charles C. Burke, administrator. Findings filed by the Court of Claims in the case of Charles C. Burke, administrator of Elizabeth Burke, deceased, against the United States. March 3, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Petition from the Alaska Chamber of Commerce. Petition from the Alaska Chamber of Commerce, Juneau, Alaska, approved by the Valdez Chamber of Commerce, Valdez, Alaska, praying for representation in Congress; for the retention of all license taxes collected within their limits; for a change in location of the district capital; for surveys, so that Homestead Laws may become more effective; for lighthouses and aids to navigation. March 6, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Territories and ordered to be printed.
Louisiana Purchase Exposition Company. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a statement showing the receipts and disbursements of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Company for the month of January, 1902. March 5, 1902. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Industrial Exposition and ordered to be printed.
Apportionment of appointments in the departments at Washington. Letter from the president of the Civil Service Commission, transmitting additional information relative to the apportionment of appointments in the departments at Washington under the Civil-Service Act. March 6, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Civil Service and Retrenchment and ordered to be printed.
Hall of Records, Washington, D.C. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, urging the necessity for the construction of a Hall of Records in the City of Washington, D.C. March 5, 1902. -- Ordered to be printed.
Public lands withdrawn from settlement, etc. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Interior, in response to Senate resolution of January 23, 1902, transmitting a letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office inclosing a list of lands withdrawn, stating the cause for which such withdrawals were made. March 4, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands and ordered to be printed.
Salary of Director of United States Naval Observatory. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting estimate of appropriation for salary of a Director of the United States Naval Observatory. March 5, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Wagon road and railroad grants in the State of Oregon. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior, in response to Senate resolution dated February 28, 1902...relative to the conflicting limits of the forfeited portion of the grant to the Northern Pacific Railroad Company and the grant made to aid in the construction of the Dalles Military Road. March 10, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Lands...
John Glass. Veto message from the President of the United States, returning to the Senate, with his objections, the Bill (S. 1258) to remove the charge of desertion from the naval record of John Glass. March 11, 1902. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Memorial of certain Indians. Mr. Penrose submitted the following memorial of certain Indians representing the Cherokee and Creek Nations and the Delaware and Santee Sioux tribes, praying for the passage of Senate Bill 600, entitled "A Bill for the Relief of the Various Tribes of Indians and Individual Indians in the United States, and for Other Purposes." March 11, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Panama Canal route. March 11, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Interoceanic Canals and ordered to be printed.
Restoration of forfeited annuities to Santee Sioux Indians. March 11, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Construction of railroads in Cuba. Letter from the Secretary of War, in response to Senate Resolution dated February 13, 1902, transmitting a copy of a letter from the military governor of Cuba, together with report of the minister of public works, relative to the construction of railroads in Cuba. March 12, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Relations with Cuba and ordered to be printed.
Frank B. Toms and Sallie T. Elliott. Findings of fact by the Court of Claims in the case of Frank B. Toms and Sallie T. Elliott, Sole Heirs, against the United States. March 12, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Gertrude A. Leftwich. Findings of fact by the Court of Claims in the case of Gertrude A. Leftwich, widow of John Leftwich, against the United States. March 12, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Memorial of the Delaware Indians. Memorial of the Delaware Indians relative to the difference in coin value of payments made to them during the years 1862-1878 (to accompany amendment to H.R. 11353). March 12, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Heirs of John Clemson and John C. Cookson. Findings of fact by the Court of Claims in the case of the heirs of John Clemson and John C. Cookson against the United States. March 12, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
J.G. Cooper, administrator. Findings of fact by the Court of Claims in the case of J.G. Cooper, administrator of estate of Eliza Lawrence versus the United States. March 12, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Railroad merger case. Mr. Nelson submitted the following paper, entitled "Amendments To the Judiciary Act, Asked by the Legislature and Attorney-General of Minnesota in the Railroad Merger Case." March 15, 1902. -- Considered, agreed to, and ordered to be printed.
James W. Howell. Message from the President of the United States, returning, with his objections, the Bill (S. 24) entitled "An Act for the Relief of James W. Howell." March 18, 1902. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Charles H. Hawley. Message from the President of the United States, returning with his objections the Bill (S. 336) entitled "An Act To Grant an Honorable Discharge from the Military Service to Charles H. Hawley." March 18, 1902. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Military Affairs and ordered to be printed.
Political affairs in the Philippine Islands. Mr. Rawlins presented the following papers relative to political affairs in the Philippine Islands. March 18, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on the Philippines and ordered to be printed.
Taking of testimony abroad. Letters from the President of the Spanish Treaty Claims Commission relating to the taking of testimony abroad. March 20, 1902. -- Submitted, considered, agreed to, and ordered to be printed.
Gertrude Nolasco. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting to the Senate findings of fact in the case of Gertrude Nolasco against the United States. March 20, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
W.T. Ratliff, administrator. Letter from the Assistant Clerk of the Court of Claims, transmitting to the Senate findings of fact in the case of W.T. Ratliff, administrator of S.N. Clark, deceased, against the United States. March 20, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
Citizens of New Hampshire in the classified service. Letter from the Civil Service Commission, transmitting to the Senate a list of persons in the classified service charged to the State of New Hampshire, with legal residence, time appointed, etc. March 20, 1902. -- Ordered to lie on the table and to be printed.
Meaning of the word "conspiracy," etc. The President pro tempore presented the following paper relative to amendments to the bill to limit the meaning of the word "conspiracy" and the use of "restraining orders and injunctions" in certain cases. March 21, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed.
Improvement of the post exchange. Mr. Hansbrough presented the following letters, press extracts, resolutions, etc., concerning the improvement of the post exchange in the military establishment. March 24, 1902. -- Submitted, considered and agreed to, and ordered to be printed.
Interest on certain money borrowed by California, etc. Mr. Perkins presented the following affidavit of the State Treasurer of the State of California relating to certain interest paid on money borrowed by said state for the relief of the enlisted men of the California volunteers in the service of the United States. March 1, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
American Flag. Hearing before the Committee on Military Affairs, United States Senate, on the bills (S. 226, S. 229, S. 596, S. 1220, and S. 2504) to prevent the desecration of the American flag. March 1, 1902. -- Presented by Mr. Burrows and ordered to be printed.
Ages, etc., employees in Post Office Department in District of Columbia, etc. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting... a statement giving the age, salary, and length of service of employees in their respective departments in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, including rural free-delivery employees at Washington. March 3, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads and ordered to be printed.
Hearings on House Bill 9206 relating to oleomargarine and other imitation dairy products. March 1, 1902. -- Ordered to be printed as a document.
Daniel E. Kimball and John Alphin. Findings filed by the Court of Claims in the case of Daniel E. Kimball and John Alphin against the United States. March 1, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Claims and ordered to be printed.
The Senators from South Carolina. March 1, 1902. -- Ordered that the report of the Committee on Privileges and Elections (No. 574), presented in the Senate on Friday, February 28, 1902, including the views of the minority of the Committee and of certain other members, and all proceedings in the Senate had thereon, be printed as a Senate document.
Vaults of subtreasury, San Francisco, Cal. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a letter from the Treasurer of the United States relative to the crowded condition of the vaults of the subtreasury in San Francisco, Cal. March 15, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds and ordered to be printed.
Receipts and disbursements of Louisiana Purchase Exposition Company. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State showing a statement of the receipts and disbursements of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission for the month of February, 1902. March 20, 1902. -- Read; referred to the Select Committee on Industrial Expositions and ordered to be printed.
Claims against the government of Colombia. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State... in regard to the claims... against the Government of Colombia. March 20, 1902. -- Read; referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed. March 25, 1902. -- Ordered that the papers accompanying message of the President transmitting correspondence, etc., in regard to the claim of Isaacs and Asch against the Government of Colombia be printed as a document.
Leasing and selling of certain Indian lands. Mr. Cockrell presented the following letter from the Secretary of the Interior relating to the leasing and selling of lands by members of the Creek nation in the Indian Territory. March 1, 1902. -- Ordered to be printed as a document.
The Nautical Almanac. Letter from the Superintendent of Documents relative to the distribution of the Nautical Almanac. March 6, 1902. -- Referred to the Committee on Printing and ordered to be printed.
Employment of Chinese on vessels flying the American flag, etc. Mr. Patterson submitted the following memorandum apropos of the proposal of the International Seamen's Union of America, the American Federation of Labor, and the Chinese Exclusion Commission of California... March 15, 1902. -- Submitted, considered, and agreed to, and ordered to be printed 		44
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