Arranged Sioux City and Pacific Railroad Co. (46A-F24.3); Texas and Pacific Railroad Co. (46A-F24.4); and various subjects (46A-F24.5). Arranged chronologically within each group. There is also a docket volume, 46th Congress, 1st session, to 47th Congress, 2d session (46A-F24.6). For minutes, see entry 572. Committee on Patents: extension of the patent of Daniel M. Cook for a sugar evaporator (46A-F25.1) and various subjects (46A-F25.2). by subject. There is also a docket volume, 46th Congress, 1st session, to 47th Congress, 2d session (46A-25.3). For minutes, see entry 558. Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads: administrative papers (46AF26.1); claims (46A-F26.2); double postal cards (46A-F26.3); ocean mail service (46A-F26.4); papers accompanying specific bills (46A-F26.5); railway mail service (46A-F26.6); repeal of the "Comstock Laws" (46AF26.7); use of the mails for lotteries (46A-F26.8); and various subjects (46A-F26.9). Arranged chronologically within each group, except 46AF26.5, which is arranged numerically by bill. Committee on Printing: administrative papers (46A-F27.1); Office of the claims (46A-F28.1), arranged alphabetically by claimant. There are also a volume of minutes (46A-F28.2) and a docket volume (46A-F28.3). Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds: construction of public buildings (46A-F29.1); lighting the Capitol Building and Grounds by electricity (46A-F29.2); papers accompanying specific bills (46A-F29.3); and various subjects (46A-F29.4). Arranged chronologically within each group, except 46A-F29.3, which is arranged numerically by bill. There is also a docket volume (46A-F29.5). For minutes, see entry 532. Committee on Public Expenditures: For minutes, see entry 572. Committee on Public Lands: a volume of minutes (46A-F31.1) and a docket volume (46A-F31.2). For rough docket, see entry 572. Committee on Railways and Canals: administrative papers (46A-F32.1); Austin-Topolovampo Pacific Railroad route (46A-F32.2); Dismal Swamp Canal (46A-F32.3); New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Vicksburg Railroad (46A-F32.4); Oregon and California Railroad (46A-F32.5); Oregon Pacific Railroad (46A-F32.6); St. Joseph and Denver City Railroad (46A-F32.7); and various subjects (46A-F32.8). Arranged chronologically within each group. There is also a docket volume, 46th Congress, 1st session, to 47th Congress, 1st session (46A-F32.9). For minutes, see entry 558. Committee on Revolutionary Pensions: various subjects (46A-F33.1), arranged chronologically. There is also a docket volume (46A-F33.2). For minutes, see entry 572. Committee on the Territories: various subjects (46A-F34.1), arranged by subject. There is also a docket volume (46A-F34.2). For minutes, see entry 558. Committee on War Claims: claims rejected by the Commissioners of Claims, i. e., Southern Claims Commission, Report No. 9 (46A-F35.1) and Report No. 10 (46A-F35.2); barred claims (46A-F35.3); and various subjects (46A-F35.4). Arranged numerically within each group, except 46A-F35.3, which is arranged alphabetically by claimant, and 46A-F35.4, which is arranged by subject. There are also a docket volume (46A-F35.5) and an alphabetical list, by State, of allowed claims reported in the 9th Report (46A-F35.6). For a consolidated index to claims reported by the Commissioners, see entry 532. Committee on Ways and Means: appointment of a Tariff Commission (46AF36.1); imposition of a duty on fish caught in Canadian waters (46AF36.2); papers accompanying specific bills (46A-F36.3); sale of oleomargarine (46A-F36.4); tariff on hoop iron (46A-F36.5), newspapers, magazines, and periodicals (46A-F36.6), printing type (46A-F36.7), and sugar (46A-F36.8); tax on matches (46A-F36.9), perfumes, cosmetics, and proprietary medicines (46A-F36.10), and tobacco (46A-F36.11); and various subjects (46A-F36.12). Arranged chronologically within each group. There are also a volume of minutes (46A-F36.13) and 2 docket volumes (46A-F36.14). Select Committee on the Alcoholic Liquor Traffic: bills and joint resolutions referred to the committee (46A-F37.1); arranged by type, thereunder numerically. Select Committee on the Origin, Introduction, and Prevention of Epidemic Diseases in the United States: various subjects (46A-F38.1), arranged by subject. There is also a docket volume (46A-F38.2). For minutes, see entry 572. Select Committee to Inquire Into the Alleged Abuses of the Franking F40.2) and a docket volume (46A-F40.3). Select Committee on the Payment of Pensions, Bounty, and Back Pay: various subjects (46A-F41.1), arranged by subject. There is also a volume of minutes (46A-F41.2). Select Committee on Reform in the Civil Service: various subjects (46AF42.1), arranged by subject. There is also a docket volume (46A-F42.2). Select Committee on the Census: For docket, see entry 572. ORIGINALS OF PRINTED HOUSE DOCUMENTS. 180 vols. 43 ft. 587 Original executive documents, 1st session (46A-G1), 2d session (46AG2), and 3d session (46A-G3); and original miscellaneous documents, 1st session (46A-G4), 2d session (46A-G5), and 3d session (46A-G6). Arranged numerically within each group. PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS, RESOLUTIONS OF STATE LEGISLATURES, AND RELATED DOCUMENTS WHICH WERE REFERRED TO COMMITTEES. 54 ft. 588 Grouped by specified committees listed below, thereunder by subject. Subjects are arranged chronologically within each group, unless otherwise indicated. Committee on Accounts: inequities in the pay of employees of the House (46A-H1.1); payment of employees of the House for uncompensated services (46A-H1.2); and various subjects (46A-H1.3). Committee on Agriculture: adulteration of food (46A-H2.1); control of contagious diseases of domestic animals (46A-H2.2); establishemnt of a Department of Agriculture headed by a Secretary with Cabinet status (46A-H2.3); prohibition of the manufacture and sale of oleomargarine (46A-H2.4); speculation in cereal products (46A-H2.5); tobacco (46AH2.6); and various subjects (46A-H2.7). Committee on Appropriations: appointment of a committee of entomologists to study the boll weevil (46A-H3.1); appropriation to cover various expenses in the Territories (46A-H3.2); coastal, river, and harbor defense (46A-H3.3); pay increases for Government employees and adjustment and settlement of pay allegedly due (46A-H3.4); relief of destitute colored women and children (46A-H3.5); settlement of contract obligations for goods and services (46A-H3.6); ships, shipyards, and aids to navigation (46A-H3.7); surveys of the Black Hills in Dakota Territory (46A-H3.8); and various subjects (46A-H3.9). Committee on Banking and Currency: legislation relating to the currency of the United States (46A-H4.1); prohibition of the issuance of money by corporations chartered by State or Federal Government (46A-H4.2); and repeal of the laws taxing bank deposits and checks (46A-H4.3). Committee on Claims: various subjects (46A-H5.1), arranged alphabetically by petitioner. Committee on Commerce: abolition of compulsory pilotage (46A-H6.1); com- Committee on the District of Columbia: various subjects (46A-H7.1). Committee on Foreign Affairs: European markets for leaf tobacco (46A- Committee on Indian Affairs: settlement of treaty obligations with the Committee on Invalid Pensions: administration of the pension laws (46AH11.1); increase in pension of amputees (46A-H11.2); pension for soldiers who were prisoners of war (46A-H11.3); and various subjects (46A-H11.4). Committee on the Judiciary: bankruptcy law (46A-H12.1); woman suffrage (46A-H12.2); and various subjects (46A-H12.3). Committee on Manufactures: adulteration of food and drugs (46A-H13.1); creation of a Department of Manufactures, Mechanics, and Mines (46AH13.2); manufacture and sale of oleomargarine (46A-H13.3); prohibition of the use of alum in baking powder (46A-H13.4); and various subjects (46A-H13.5). Committee on Military Affairs: equalization of bounties (46A-H14.1); payment of additional money to Civil War veterans to compensate for the wartime inflation of the currency (46A-H14.2); and various subjects (46A-H14.3). Committee on the Militia: financial support of the militia (46A-H15.1) and various subjects (46A-H15.2). Committee on Naval Affairs: various subjects (46A-H16.1). Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads: discontinuance of the letter service of Wells, Fargo, and Co. (46A-H19.1); establishment of a postal telegraph system (46A-H19.2); reduction of the postage rate on business circulars (46A-H19.3); repeal or modification of the "Comstock Postal Laws" prohibiting the importation or mailing of immoral literature or art, or contraceptives (46A-H19.4); salaries of postal employees (46A-H19.5); and various subjects (46A-H19.6). Committee on Printing: payment of employees of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing for the period of the transfer of the Bureau to its new building (46A-H20.1); printing and distribution of congressional proceedings and public documents (46A-H20.2); and various subjects (46AH20.3). Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds: construction of Federal buildings in various cities (46A-H21.1); erection of a marine hospital in Baltimore (46A-H21.2); and installation of elevators in public buildings (46A-H21.3). Committee on Railways and Canals: construction of a railroad from the Falls of the Saint Marys River at Sault St. Marie to some point on the Marquette and Mackinaw Rivers (46A-H22.1); construction of a ship canal in the bed of the old Wabash and Ohio Canal (46A-H22.2); enactment of legislation to prevent fluctuating and discriminating transportation charges (46A-H22.3); railroads in the Southwest (46A-H22.4); and various subjects (46A-H22.5). Committee on War Claims: various subjects (46A-H23.1), arranged alphabetically by petitioner. Committee on Ways and Means: adulteration of food and drugs (46A-H24.1); amendment of statutes relating to the transportation of dutiable goods (46A-H24.2); appointment of a Tariff Commission to study revision of import duties (46A-H24.3); cattle, sheep, and horses (46A-H24.4); chrome, iron ore, and bichromate of potash (46A-H24.5); cigarettes, cigars, and tobacco (46A-H24.6); claim of Calvin Bronson (46A-H24.7); claims for tax refunds (46A-H24.8); earthenware (46A-H24.9); fish (46A-H24.10); foreign trade (46A-H24.11); friction matches (46A-H24.12); glycerine (46A-H24.13); income tax (46A-H24.14); legacy and succession taxes (46A-H24.15); legislation to secure the savings of depositors in the Freedman's Savings and Trust Co. (46A-H24.16); licorice and licorice paste (46A-H24.17); malt (46A-H24.18); medicine, perfumes, and cosmetics (46A-H24.19); newspapers and periodicals (46A-H24.20); paper and materials used in the manufacture of paper (46A-H24.21); payment of the national debt (46A-H24.22); quinine (46A-H24.23); regulation of interstate commerce (46A-H24.24); salt (46A-H24.25); seizure and forefeiture of vessels for breach of the revenue laws (46A-H24.26); steel rails (46AH24.27); sugar (46A-H24.28); taxing and regulating the sale of oleomargarine (46A-H24.29); tax on bank deposits and checks (46A-H24.30); type (46A-H24.31); vinegar (46A-H24.32); wages and hours in Government service (46A-H24.33); wine, distilled and fermented liquors, and beer (46A-H24.34); zinc (46A-H24.35); and various subjects (46A-H24.36). Select Committee on the Alcoholic Liquor Traffic: appointment of a commission of inquiry concerning the alcoholic liquor traffic (46A-H25.1); prohibition of the manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages (46AH25.2); and various subjects (46A-H25.3). Select Committee on the Origin, Introduction, and Prevention of Epidemic Diseases in the United States: various subjects (46A-H26.1). Select Committee on the Interoceanic Ship Canal: various subjects (46AH27.1). Select Committee on the Payment of Pensions, Bounty, and Back Pay: various subjects (46A-128.1). Select Committee on Reform in the Civil Service: various subjects (46A 589 Credentials of Representatives and Delegates (46A-J1), arranged alphabetically by State or Territory. Copies of telegrams sent (46A-K1) and copies of telegrams received (46A-K2) through the departmental telegraph lines; and various papers (46A-K3). Arranged chronologically within each group, except 46A-K3, which is arranged by subject. Records of Impeachment Proceedings IMPEACHMENT OF GEORGE F. SEWARD. 2 in. 590 591 Papers pertaining to impeachment proceedings against George F. Seward, late consul general at Shanghai (46B-Al). For other papers relating to Seward's impeachment, see entry 578. Records of the Office of the Clerk For geographical index to petitions, see entry 566. RECORD BOOKS. 14 vols. 2 ft. 592 Bill book of House bills and resolutions together with index (46C-AI); bill book of Senate bills and resolutions (46C-42); individual ledger (46C-A3); daily order of business and calendars (46C-A4); register of committee reports (46C-5); register of executive documents (46C-6); and register of miscellaneous documents (46C-A7). Minute book, 1st session (47A-Al); legislative journal, 1st session (47A-A2); minute book, 2d session (47A-A3); and legislative journal, 2d session (47A-A4). |