United States Congressional Serial Set, Issue 6904U.S. Government Printing Office, 1916 - United States Reports, Documents, and Journals of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. |
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... Department . 375. Disposition of useless papers in Department of Commerce . 376. Disposition of useless papers in Navy Department . 377. Disposition of useless papers in Department of Labor . 378. Disposition of useless papers in ...
... Department . 375. Disposition of useless papers in Department of Commerce . 376. Disposition of useless papers in Navy Department . 377. Disposition of useless papers in Department of Labor . 378. Disposition of useless papers in ...
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... DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR , Washington , February 23 , 1916 . Hon . SCOTT FERRIS , Chairman Committee on the Public Lands , House of Representatives . MY DEAR MR . FERRIS : I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of H. R. 10668 ...
... DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR , Washington , February 23 , 1916 . Hon . SCOTT FERRIS , Chairman Committee on the Public Lands , House of Representatives . MY DEAR MR . FERRIS : I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of H. R. 10668 ...
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... Department of War , as will appear by the following letter , which is made a part of this report : Hon . JAMES P. CLARKE , WAR DEPARTMENT , Washington , February 18 , 1916 . Chairman Committee on Commerce , United States Senate . MY ...
... Department of War , as will appear by the following letter , which is made a part of this report : Hon . JAMES P. CLARKE , WAR DEPARTMENT , Washington , February 18 , 1916 . Chairman Committee on Commerce , United States Senate . MY ...
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... Department of War , as will appear by the following letter , which is made a part of this report : WAR DEPARTMENT , February 29 , 1916 . Respectfully returned to the chairman Committee on Commerce , United States Senate . The Chief of ...
... Department of War , as will appear by the following letter , which is made a part of this report : WAR DEPARTMENT , February 29 , 1916 . Respectfully returned to the chairman Committee on Commerce , United States Senate . The Chief of ...
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... Department of the Treasury , as will appear by the following letter , which is made a part of this report : The CHAIRMAN COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE , TREASURY Department , OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY , Washington , December 30 , 1915 . United ...
... Department of the Treasury , as will appear by the following letter , which is made a part of this report : The CHAIRMAN COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE , TREASURY Department , OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY , Washington , December 30 , 1915 . United ...
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64TH CONGRESS accompany H. R. acres Amendment numbered amount appropriation approved assessment authorized bill H. R. bonds bridge by-pass California Débris Commission cent channel Chief of Engineers Clarke amendment Colusa Commerce Committee on Interstate Congress construction cost County court cubic Department district estimated expenses Farm Loan Board Feather River Federal Farm Loan Federal land bank feet flood control following REPORT Frederick County Government granted hereby House of Representatives hydraulic mining Indians insert interest Interior Interstate and Foreign Island levees Marysville ment miles navigation necessary officers Oregon park patent payment Philippine proposed Public Lands purchase purpose reclamation board recommendation referred the bill reserve Rittman Sacramento River Sacramento Valley San Joaquin San Joaquin Rivers Secretary Secretary of War secure Senate numbered Slough submitted the following thereof tion Union and ordered United United States Army Valley Washington Weir Yuba
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Page 30 - That if any clause, sentence, paragraph, or part of this Act shall for any reason be adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such judgment shall not affect, impair, or invalidate the remainder of this Act, but shall be confined in its operation to the clause, sentence, paragraph, or part thereof directly involved in the controversy in which such judgment shall have been rendered.
Page 8 - God, That God, which ever lives and loves, One God, one law, one element, And one far-off divine event, To which the whole creation moves.
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Page 7 - That a Council of National Defense is hereby established for the coordination of industries and resources for the national security and welfare, to consist of the Secretary of War, the Secretary of the Navy, the Secretary of the Interior, the Secretary of Agriculture, the Secretary of Commerce, and the Secretary of Labor.
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