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COMMITTEE REPORTS.

25 vols. 5 ft.

671

Original committee reports, 1st session (53A-E1), 2d session (53A-E2) and 3d session (53A-E3). Arranged numerically within each group.

COMMITTEE PAPERS. 78 ft.

672

Records of the following committees, relating to the subjects listed or consisting of the kinds of documents specified: Committee on Accounts: a volume of minutes (53A-F1.1) and a docket volume (53A-F1.2).

Committee on Alcoholic liquor Traffic: bills referred to the committee (53A-F2.1), arranged numerically by bill.

Committee on Appropriations: deficiency bill (53A-F3.1); District of Columbia bill (53A-F3.2); fortifications bill (53A-F3.3); legislative, executive, and judicial bill (53A-F3.4); sundry civil expenses bill (53A-F3.5); and various subjects (53A-F3.6). Arranged by agency of origin or by subject within each group. Committee on Banking and Currency: banking and financing system (53AF4.1); currency (53A-F4.2); national banking associations (53A-F4.3); national banks (53A-F4.4); State banks (53A-F4.5); Treasury notes (53A-F4.6); and various subjects (53A-F4.7). Arranged chronologically within each group, except 53A-F4.7, which is arranged by subject. There are also a volume of minutes (53A-F4.8) and a docket volume (53A-F4.9).

Committee on Claims: a volume of minutes (53A-F5.1) and a docket volume (53A-F5.2).

Committee on Coinage, Weights, and Measures: various subjects (53A-F6.1), arranged by subject. There are also a volume of minutes (53A-F6.2) and a docket volume (53A-F6.3).

Committee on the District of Columbia: fares and transfers on streetcars
(53A-F7.1); gas sales and quality (53A-F7.2); practice of medicine and
surgery in the District (53A-17.3); railways (53A-F7.4); sewers and
sewage disposal (53A-7.5); streets and avenues (53A-F7.6); and various
subjects (53A-F7.7). Arranged chronologically within each group, ex-
cept 53A-F7.4 and 534-7.7, which are arranged by subject. There are
also a volume of minutes (53A-F7.8) and a docket volume (53A-F7.9).
Committee on Education: bills and resolutions referred to the committee
(53A-F8.1), arranged numerically by bill or resolution; a volume of
minutes (53A-18.2); and a docket volume (53A-F8.3).

Committee on Elections: contested elections cases of Frank Baltzell v.
Jesse F. Stallings, Alabama (53A-F9.1); Charles E. Belknap v. George
F. ichardson, Michigan (53A-F9.2); 1.arren B. English v. Samuel G.
Kilborn, California (53A-19.3); J. T. Goode v. James F. Epes, Virginia
(53A-19.4); Frank D. Koonce v. Ben F. Grady, North Carolina (53A-F9.5);
H. L. Moore v. Edward H. Funston, Kansas (53A-19.6); J. J. O'Neill v.
Charles F. Joy, Missouri (53A-F9.7); Lewis Steward v. Robert A. Childs,
Illinois (53A-19.8); P. H. Thrasher v. B. A. Enloe, Tennessee (53A-
F9.9); Tom Watson v. James C. C. Black, Georgia (53A-F9.10); Martin W.
Whatley v. James E. Cobb, Alabama (53A-19.11); and A. H. A. Williams
v. Thomas Settle, North Carolina (53A-F9.12). Arranged by subject.
There are also a volume of minutes (53A-F9.13) and a docket volume
(53A-F9.14).

Committee on Election of President, Vice President, and Representatives in Congress: various subjects (53A-F10.1), arranged chronologically. There are also a volume of minutes (53A-F10.2) and a docket volume (53A-F10.3). Committee on Enrolled Bills: two volumes relating to the enrollment of bills and resolutions (53A-Fll.1).

Committee on Expenditures in the Navy Department: a statement of the expenditures of the contingent fund of the Navy for the fiscal year 1893 (53A-F12.1). Committee on Expenditures in the Post Office Department: contracts for carrying the mail, 1893-95 (53A-F13.1), arranged numerically by contract; and various subjects (53A-F13.2), arranged by subject. Committee on Expenditures in the Treasury Department: various subjects (53A-F14.1), arranged chronologically. There are also a volume of minutes (53A-F14.2) and a docket volume (53A-F14.3).

Committee on Expenditures in the War Department: abstracts of articles purchased for the Army, and inspection of money accounts of Army disbursing officers (53A-F15.1), arranged alphabetically by name of station, depot etc.; and statements of contracts for the fiscal year 1894 (53A-F15.2), arranged chronologically. Committee on Foreign Affairs: consular affairs (53A-F16.1); Hawaii (53AF16.2); and various subjects (53A-F16.3). Arranged chronologically within each group, except 53A-F16.3, which is arranged by subject. There are also a volume of minutes (53A-F16.4) and a docket volume (53AF16.5).

Committee on Immigration and Naturalization: arranged by subject.

various subjects (53A-F17.1),

There are also a volume of minutes (53A-F17.2) and a docket volume (53A-F17.3). Committee on Indian Affairs: Choctaw Coal and Railway Co. (53A-F18.1); granting of right-of-way for irrigation ditches, canals, and dams across Indian Territory (53A-F18.2); granting right-of-way to railway companies across Indian Territory (53A-F18.3); papers relating to various Indian tribes (53A-F18.4); and various subjects (53A-F18.5). Arranged chronologically within each group, except 53A-F18.4, which is arranged alphabetically by name of tribe, and 53A-F18.5, which is arranged by subject. There are also a volume of minutes (53A-F18.6) and a docket volume (53A-F18.7). Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce: aids to navigation (53AF19.1); amendment of the "Act to Regulate Commerce, Approved Feb. 4, 1887" (53A-F19.2); bridges (53A-F19.3); Bureau of Public Health (53AF19.4); canals and dams (53A-F19.5); International Maritime Conference for the better protection and care of animals in transit (53A-F19.6); life-saving stations (53A-19.7); ports of entry and delivery (53AF19.8); railway strikes and lockouts (53A-F19.9); and various subjects (53A-F19.10). Arranged chronologically within each group, except 53AF19.3, which is arranged alphabetically by name of stream to be bridged, and 53A-F19.10, which is arranged by subject. There are also a volume of minutes (53A-F19.11) and 2 docket volumes (53A-F19.12). Committee on Invalid Pensions: various subjects (53A-F20.1), arranged by subject. There are also a volume of minutes (53A-F20.2) and 5 docket volumes (53A-F20.3).

Committee on Irrigation of Arid Lands: a docket volume (53A-F21.1). Committee on the Judiciary: various subjects (53A-F22.1), arranged chronologically. There are also a volume of minutes (53A-F22.2) and 2 docket volumes (53A-F22.3).

Committee on Labor: adjustments of accounts arising under the 8-hour law (53A-F23.1); financial and labor conditions in the country (53A-F23.2); national board for arbitration of controversies between employees and employers (53A-F23.3); prison labor and convict-made goods (53A-F23.4); and various subjects (53A-F23.5). Arranged chronologically within each group. There are also a volume of minutes (53A-F23.6) and a docket volume (53A-F23.7).

Committee on the Library: various subjects (53A-F24.1), arranged by subject. There are also a volume of minutes (53A-F24.2) and a docket volume (53A-F24.3).

Committee on Manufactures:

volume (53A-F25.2).

a volume of minutes (53A-F25.1) and a docket

Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries:

arranged chronologically.

various subjects (53A-F26.1), There are also a volume of minutes (53A

F26.2) and a docket volume (53A-F26.3). Committee on Military Affairs: presentation of medals of honor to the militia and volunteer troops who offered their services in defense of Maryland and Pennsylvania in 1863 (53A-F27.1); reduction of officers in the Army Medical Corps (53A-F27.2); and various subjects (53A-F27.3). Arranged by subject. There are also a volume of minutes (53A-F27.4) and 3 docket volumes (53A-F27.5).

Committee on the Militia: various subjects (53A-F28.1), arranged by subject. Committee on Mines and Mining: various subjects (53A-F29.1), arranged by subject. There are also a volume of minutes (53A-F29.2) and a docket volume (53A-F29.3).

Committee on Naval Affairs: abolition of the Bureau of Coast and Geodetic Survey and transfer of its functions to bureaus in the Navy and Interior Departments (53A-F30.1); premiums paid to contractors of Navy war vessels (53A-F30.2); violation of armor contracts (53A-F30.3); and various subjects (53A-F30.4). Arranged by subject.

Committee on Pacific Railroads: various subjects (53A-F31.1), arranged by subject. There are also a volume of minutes (53A-F31.2) and a docket volume (53A-F31.3).

Committee on Patents: various subjects (53A-F32.1), arranged by subject. There are also a volume of minutes (53A-F32.2) and a docket volume (53A-F32.3).

Committee on Pensions: a volume of minutes (53A-F33.1) and a docket volume (53A-F33.2).

Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads:

daily reports of deductions, fines, and remissions for mail contractors for the fiscal years 1893 and 1894 (53A-F34.1); reports of all allowances made to mail contractors; curtailment of expenses; and land and water mails established or ordered within the fiscal years 1893 and 1894 (53A-F34.2); and various subjects (53A-F34.3). Arranged chronologically within each group. There are also a volume of minutes (53A-F34.4) and 2 docket volumes (53A-F34.5).

Committee on Printing: various subjects (53A-F35.1), arranged by subject. There is also a volume of minutes (53A-F35.2).

Committee on Private Land Claims: a volume of minutes (53A-F36.1) and a docket volume (53A-F36.2).

Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds: arranged by subject.

various subjects (53A-F37.1),

There are also a volume of minutes (53A–F37.2) and a docket volume (53A-F37.3). Committee on Public Lands: claims (53A-F38.1); 5-percent grants to States from the net proceeds of public land sales (53A-F38.2); forest reservations and timber lands (53A-F38.3); forfeiture of railroad land grants (53A-F38.4); homestead laws and entries (53A-F38.5); indemnification and/or relief of certain purchasers and settlers of public and railroad lands (53A-F38.6); investigation of the charges of fraud, corruption, violence, etc., accompanying the opening of the Cherokee Strip (53A-F38.7); land grants for education, charitable institutions, and various other purposes (53A-F38.8); land offices and districts (53A-F38.9); land titles, patents, and entries (53A-F38.10); opening and settlement of Indian reservations (53A-F33.11); Yellowstone National Park (53A-F38.12); and various subjects (53A-F38.13). Arranged chronologically within each group, except 53A-F38.1, which is arranged alphabetically by claimant, and 53A-F38.13, which is arranged by subject. There are also a volume of minutes (53A-F38.14) and a docket volume (53A-F38.15).

Committee on Railways and Canals: a report on a ship canal from the Great Lakes to the navigable waters of the Hudson (53A-F39.1). There are also a volume of minutes (53A-F39.2) and a docket volume (53A-F39.3). Committee on Reform in the Civil Service: various subjects (53A-F40.1), arranged by subject. There are also a volume of minutes (53A-F40.2) and a docket volume (53A-F40.3).

Committee on Revision of the Laws: a volume of minutes (53A-F41.1). Committee on Rivers and Harbors: river and harbor surveys and improve

ments (53A-F42.1), arranged alphabetically by river or harbor; and various subjects (53A-F42.2), arranged by subject. There are also a volume of minutes (53A-F42.3) and a docket volume (53A-F42.4). Committee on Rules: a volume of minutes (53A-F43.1) and a docket volume (53A-F43.2).

Committee on the Territories:

papers relating to Alaska (53A-F44.1), Arizona (53A-F44.2), New Mexico (53A-F44.3), Oklahoma (53A-F44.4), and Utah (53A-F44.5); and various subjects (53A-F44.6). Arranged by subject. There are also a volume of minutes (53A-F44.7) and a docket volume (53A-F44.8).

Committee on Ventilation and Accoustics:

various subjects (53A-F45.1);

arranged by subject. Committee on ways and Leans: remission of duties (53A-F46.1); orld's Columbian Exposition (53A-F46.2); Zona Libre or Mexican Free Zone (53A-146.3); and various subjects (53A-F46.4). Arranged chronologically within each group, except 53A-F46.4, which is arranged by subject. There are also 2 volumes of minutes (53A-146.5) and 4 docket volumes (53A-F46.6).

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ORIGINALS OF PRINTED HOUSE DOCUMENTS. 168 vols. 39 ft.

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Original executive documents, 1st session (53A-G1), 2d session (53AG2), and 3d session (53A-G3); and original miscellaneous documents, 1st session (53A-G4), 2d session (53A-G5), and 3d session (53A-6). Arranged numerically within each group.

PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS, RESOLUTIONS OF STATE LEGISLATURES, AND RELATED
DOCUMENTS WHICH WERE REFERRED TO COMMITTEES. 50 ft.
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Grouped by specified committees listed below, thereunder by subject.
Subjects are arranged chronologically within each group.
Committee on Agriculture: manufacture and sale of oleomargarine (53A-
H1.1) and various subjects (53A-H1.2).

Committee on Alcoholic Liquor Traffic: appointment of a commission to investigate alcoholic liquor traffic (53A-H2.1) and various subjects (53A-H2.2).

Committee on Appropriations: construction of a new Government Printing Office (53A-H3.1); Cotton States and International Exhibition at Atlanta (53A-H3.2); fortifications (53A-H3.3); sugar producers' bounty (53A-H3.4); transfer of the Coast and Geodetic Survey to bureaus in the Navy and Interior Departments (53A-H3.5); and various subjects (53A-H3.6).

Committee on Banking and Currency: legal tender (53A-H4.1); repeal of the silver purchasing clause of the Sherman Act (53A-H4.2); and various subjects (53A-H4.3).

Committee on Coinage, Weights, and Measures: free coinage and remonetization of silver (53A-H5.1); repeal of the silver purchasing clause of the Sherman Act (53A-H5.2); and various subjects (53A-H5.3).

Committee on the District of Columbia: various subjects (53A-H6.1).
Committee on Education:

Committee on Elections:

various subjects (53A-H7.1).

various subjects (53A-H8.1).

Committee on Election of President, Vice President, and Representatives in Congress: various subjects (53A-H9.1). Committee on Expenditures in the Treasury Department:

(53A-H10.1).

Committee on Foreign Affairs:

various subjects

annexation of Hawaii (53A-H11.1); arbitration with Great Britain (53A-H11.2); Chinese exclusion (53A-H11.3); construction of the Nicaraguan canal (53A-H11.4); and various subjects (53A-H11.5).

Committee on Immigration and Naturalization: consular inspection of immigrants (53A-H12.1); protection of labor and restriction of immigration (53A-H12.2); and various subjects (53A-H12.3).

Committee on Indian Affairs: appropriations for sectarian schools (53A03.1); extension of the time for construction of the railway of the Choctaw Coal and Railway Co. (53A-H13.2); removal of the Southern Ute Indians (53A-H13.3); and various subjects (53A-H13.4). Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce: construction of bridges (53A-H14.1); construction of the Nicaraguan canal (53A-H14.2); establishment of a Bureau of Public Health in the Treasury Department (53AH14.3); establishment of a Department of Trade and Commerce (53AH14.4); fog whistles, lighthouses, and lightships (53A-H14.5); Government control of telegraph and telephone lines (53A-H14.6); legalization

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