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... ment than by the Department of Agriculture , while it is undoubtedly proper for the Department of Agriculture to decide all questions relative to the desirability of the land for forestry purposes . Unless changes are made in this bill ...
... ment than by the Department of Agriculture , while it is undoubtedly proper for the Department of Agriculture to decide all questions relative to the desirability of the land for forestry purposes . Unless changes are made in this bill ...
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... ment . The lands are practically valuable only for the growth of forest trees . This is evidenced by the fact that the public lands within the national forests in Michigan were before reservation subject to settlement and entry for in ...
... ment . The lands are practically valuable only for the growth of forest trees . This is evidenced by the fact that the public lands within the national forests in Michigan were before reservation subject to settlement and entry for in ...
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... inclosing , with request for report thereon , H. R. 5145 , authorizing the city of Hot Springs , Ark . , to occupy and construct buildings for the use of the fire depart- ment of said city on lot No. 3 , block } 942 . { No. REPORT.
... inclosing , with request for report thereon , H. R. 5145 , authorizing the city of Hot Springs , Ark . , to occupy and construct buildings for the use of the fire depart- ment of said city on lot No. 3 , block } 942 . { No. REPORT.
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ment of said city on lot No. 3 , block No. 115 , in the city of Hot Springs , Ark . The bill in question is as follows : Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled ...
ment of said city on lot No. 3 , block No. 115 , in the city of Hot Springs , Ark . The bill in question is as follows : Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled ...
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... ment of Anacostia River and the adjacent tide flats and exhibiting solicitude for the acquisition of all interfering titles , should have intentionally directed the Secretary of War to convey to Mr. Sidney Bieber or anyone else ...
... ment of Anacostia River and the adjacent tide flats and exhibiting solicitude for the acquisition of all interfering titles , should have intentionally directed the Secretary of War to convey to Mr. Sidney Bieber or anyone else ...
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accompany H. R. additional amendment as follows Amendment numbered amount appropriation approved assessment authorized bill H. R. bridge Canal cent Chairman Committee Chief of Engineers Commerce commission conference Congress construction Corps cost court Department disagreement District of Columbia duty enacted enlisted expense following REPORT FRANKLIN MACVEAGH Government granted Harbor hereby House of Representatives House recede improvements increase Indian insert in lieu insert the following interest Interior July June 25 legislation lieu thereof ment Military Reservation militia National Guard navigation Navy necessary nineteen hundred officers operation Organized Militia Panama Canal pass patent President public buildings Public Lands purchase purpose railroad recommend referred the bill Regular Army report thereon respectfully River SAMUEL ADAMS Secretary of War Senate agree Senate numbered Senate recedes submitted the following sum proposed insert thousand dollars tion Treasury Union and ordered United United States Army vessels War Department Washington
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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...