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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1912 - United States
Reports, Documents, and Journals of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives.

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Bridge across Missouri River
9
Cigars furnished employees by manufacturers
1
Stop watch and bonus in Government work
1
Baggage of travelers admitted free of duty 1006 Pensions for volunteer army nurses
7
Conference rp on bill for more operators for radio communication on steamers 1008 Title to lands in Oregon and California Railroad land grant 100...
9
Jurisdiction of Commerce Court
1
Assessments in home areas
15
Status of army officers in aviation service
21
To permit homestead entry on Fort Niobrara reservation lands 1023 4th International Congress on School Hygiene
Amendment of section 90 of laws relating to judiciary 1025 Conference report on river and harbor appropriation bill 1913
21
To promote efficiency in Government service 1032 Patents to entrymen for homesteads upon reclamation projects
25
Conference rp on bill relative to inherited estates in Five Civilized Tribes 1037 Transfer of Fort Thomas Ky to Navy Department
Subway under postoffice in New York City 1039 Postoffice building at Dublin
Public building at Denver Colo
Lease of land in Fort Keogh military reservation Mont 1042 Canal between Lake Erie and Ohio River 1043 Register and enrollment of foreign vessels
1
Dam across Coosa River
Dams across Clinch River in Grainger Claiborne and Hancock counties Tenn
Bridge across Penobscot River
Dams across Current River in Ripley Carter and Shannon counties
Bridge across Kingston Lake at Conway S C
Bridge across Missouri River near Omaha Nebr 1050 Dams across various navigable waters in United States 1051 To investigate Patent Office 1052 ...
Dam across Coosa River Ala 1116 Reconsideration of sentences of dismissal of certain West Point cadets
7
Militia pay bill 2 pts 1118 Foreign purchase of Americangrown tobacco
7
Replication of House of Representatives to answer of Judge Archbald
9
Conference report on Military Academy appropriation bill 1913
1
Right of way across Port Discovery Bay reservation Wash 1129 Messages of interstate telegraph and telephone companies
Conference report on bill for reduction of duties on wool 1131 Libraries United States courts northern district of Ohio 1132 Conference report on le...
1
Useless papers in Department of Commerce and Labor 1140 Legislative assembly for Alaska
To amend hoursofservice act for railroad employees 1147 New Jersey and New York Joint Harbor Line Commission
11
Conference report on Agriculture Department appropriation bill 1913
Agricultural entries on oil and gas lands in Utah 1156 To amend act to bridge Mississippi River at Memphis Tenn 1157 Service pension
To establish mining experiment station at Helena Mont 1159 Bridge across Mississippi River at Sartell Minn 1160 To establish lifesaving stations at Li...
1
Bridge across Hudson River between New York City and New Jersey 1167 Bridge across Mississippi River Aitkin County Minn
11
To incorporate National Society of Women of Civil War 1170 Grant of land for cemetery near Fort Bidwell Cal 1183 Railroad across certain lands in...
1
Extension of limits of port of entry of New Orleans La 1185 Conference report on Indian appropriation bill 1913
Right of way through Fort Shafter military reservation Hawaii
1
To regulate operation of vehicles of Metropolitan Coach Company 1194 Bridge across Little Calumet River at Chicago Ill 1197 Conference report on...
10
Unallotted tribal lands of Choctaw and Chickasaw nations 1205 Loan of tents to Confederate Veterans reunion 1207 Expenditures in Department of ...
Guess and guess again
37
Terms of district court at Trenton N J 1014 Time of holding district court in eastern and middle districts of Tennessee 1015 Public building at Winsto...
12
Conference report on Indian appropriation bill 1913

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Page 5 - to promote the safety of employees and travelers upon railroads by compelling common carriers engaged in interstate commerce to equip their cars with automatic couplers and continuous brakes and their locomotives with driving-wheel brakes, and for other purposes...
Page 12 - Whenever, by reason of unlawful obstructions, combinations, or assemblages of persons, or rebellion against the authority of the Government of the United States, it shall become impracticable, in the judgment of the President, to enforce, by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings, the laws of the United States...
Page 23 - If the contents of the package as originally put up shall have been removed, in whole or in part, and other contents shall have been placed in such package...
Page 10 - Act, and for other purposes, submit the following joint statement to the House and the Senate in explanation of the effect of the action agreed upon by the managers and recommended in the accompanying conference report : The Senate amendment struck out all of the House bill after the enacting clause and inserted a substitute text.
Page 11 - That such lien shall not be valid as against any mortgagee, purchaser, or judgment creditor until notice of such lien shall be filed by the collector in the office of the clerk of the district court of the district within which the property subject to such lien is situated...
Page 12 - State, or of any colony, district, or people ; it shall be lawful for the President of the United States, or such other person as he shall have empowered for that purpose, to employ such part of the land or naval forces of the United States...
Page 12 - February 28, 1795, provided, that, " in case of an insurrection in any State against the government thereof, it shall be lawful for the President of the United States, on application of the legislature of such State or of the executive, when the legislature cannot be convened, to call forth such number of the militia of any other State or States, as may be applied for, as he may judge sufficient to suppress such insurrection.
Page 2 - ... made jointly by the Surgeon General, the Surgeon General of the Army, and the Surgeon General of the Navy, and approved by the Administrator, and licenses for new products may be Issued only upon a showing that they meet such standards.
Page 21 - Every patent shall contain a short title or description of the invention or discovery correctly indicating its nature and design, and a grant to the patentee, his heirs or assigns, for the term of seventeen years, of the exclusive right to make, use, and vend the invention or discovery throughout the United States and the Territories thereof, referring to the specification for the particulars thereof.
Page 2 - SEC. 3. That the persons constructing, maintaining, or operating any dam or appurtenant or accessory works, in accordance with the provisions of this Act, shall be liable for any damage that may be inflicted thereby upon private property, either by overflow or otherwise. The persons owning or operating any such dam...

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