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Committee on Patents (58A-D22); Committee on Pensions (58A-D23); Com-
mittee on the Post Office and Post Roads (58A-D24); Committee on Print-
ing (68A-D25); Committee on Private Land Claims (58A-D26); Committee on
Public Buildings and Grounds (58A-D27); Committee on Public Lands (58A-
D28); Committee on Railways and Canals (58A-D29); Committee on Reform
in the Civil Service (58A-D30); Committee on Rivers and Harbors (58A-
D31); Committee on the Territories (58A-D32); Committee on War Claims
(58A-D33); Committee on Ways and Means (58A-D34); and Committee on In-
dustrial Arts and Expositions (58A-D35).

COMMITTEE REPORTS. 45 vols. 13 ft.

729

Original committee reports, 1st session (58A-El), 2d session (58A-E2), and 3d session (58A-E3). Arranged numerically within each group.

COMMITTEE PAPERS.

40 ft.

730

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 (58A-F1.1).

Committee on Appropriations: deficiency bill (58A-F2.1); District of Columbia bill (58A-F2.2); fortifications bill (58A-F2.3); legislative, executive, and judicial bill (58A-F2.4); sundry civil expenses bill (58AF2.5); and various subjects (58A-F2.6). Arranged by agency of origin or by subject within each group.

Committee on Banking and Currency: redemption of mutilated money (58A-F3.1), arranged chronologically; and various subjects (58A-F3.2), arranged by subject. There are also a volume of minutes (58A-F3.3) and a docket volume (58A-F3.4). Committee on the Census: various subjects (584-F4.1), arranged by subject. There are also a volume of minutes (58A-F4.2) and a docket volume (58AF4.3).

Committee on Claims: a docket volume (58A-F5.1).

Committee on Coinage, Weights, and Measures: a volume of minutes (58A-F6.1) and a docket volume (58A-F6.2).

Committee on the District of Columbia: a volume of minutes (58A-F7.1) and a docket volume (58A-F7.2).

Committee on Election of President, Vice President, and Representatives in Congress: various subjects (58A-F8.1), arranged by subject. There are also a volume of minutes (58A-F8.2) and a docket volume (58A-F8.3). Committee on Elections No. 1: contested election cases of Joseph A. Conry v. John A. Keliher, Massachusetts (58A-F9.1); Alexander D. Dantzler v. Asbury S. Lever, South Carolina (58A-F9.2); Julius Kahn v. Edward J. Livernash, California (58A-F9.3); James M. Moody v. James M. Gudger, Jr., North Carolina (58A-F9.4); and J. P. Pelham v. Henry D. Clayton, Alabama (58A-F9.5). Arranged by subject. There are also a volume of minutes (58A-F9.6) and a docket volume (58A-F9.7).

Committee on Elections No. 2: contested election cases of Robert W. Bonynge v. John F. Shafroth, Colorado (58A-F10.1); F. M. Davis v. T. W. Sims, Tennessee (58A-F10.2); Allan C. Durborow v. William Lorimer, Illinois (58A-F10.3); D. C. Edwards v. W. Godfrey Hunter, Kentucky (58A-F10.4);

James A. Norton v. Amos H. Jackson, Ohio (58A-F10.5); George D. Reynolds v. James J. Butler, Missouri (58A-F10.6); and John D. White v. W. Godfrey Hunter, Kentucky (58A-F10.7). Arranged by subject. There are also a volume of minutes (58A-F10.8) and a docket volume (58A-F10.9). Committee on Elections No. 3: contested election cases of William Connell v. George Howell, Pennsylvania (58A-F11.1); William M. Cross v. Bird S. McGuire, Oklahoma Territory (58A-F11.2); Charles F. Joy v. John T. Hunt, Missouri (58A-F11.3); and Aaron P. Prioleau v. George S. Legare, South Carolina (58A-F11.4). Arranged by subject. There is also a volume of minutes (58A-F11.5).

Committee on Foreign Affairs: Panamanian affairs (58A-F12.1); Pan American Railway (58A-F12.2); promotion of trade (58A-F12.3); and various subjects (58A-F12.4). Arranged by subject. There is also a docket volume

(58A-F12.5).

Committee on Immigration and Naturalization: various subjects (58A-F13.1), arranged by subject. Committee on Indian Affairs: alleged abuses and irregularities in the public service of the Indian Territory (58A-F14.1); Indian reservations (58A-F14.2); Indian tribes (58A-F14.3); railroad and water rights and rights-of-way across Indian Territory (58A-F14.4); and various subjects (58A-F14.5). Arranged by subject. There are also a volume of minutes (58A-F14.6) and a docket volume (58A-F14.7).

Committee on Industrial Arts and Expositions: Louisiana Purchase Exposition (58A-F38.1), arranged chronologically.

Committee on Insular Affairs: Philippine affairs (58A-F15.1); Puerto Rican affairs (58A-F15.2); and various subjects (58A-F15.3). Arranged by subject. There is also a volume of minutes (58A-F15.4).

Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce: investigation of the sailors' home in San Francisco (58A-F16.1), arranged chronologically. There is also a docket volume (58A-F16.2).

Committee on Invalid Pensions: 9 docket volumes (58A-F17.1). Committee on Irrigation of Arid Lands: various subjects (58A-F18.1), arranged by subject. There is also a volume of minutes (58A-F18.2). Committee on the Judiciary: anti-injunction bill (58A-F19.1); appointment of additional judges (58A-F19.2); courts (58A-F19.3); 8-hour bill (58AF19.4); Hepburn-Dolliver bill on control of interstate liquor traffic (58A-F19.5); judicial and recording districts and divisions (58A-F19.6); protection of the President of the United States (58A-F19.7); salaries of court officials (58A-F19.8); and various subjects (58A-F19.9). Arranged by subject. There are also 2 volumes of minutes (58A-F19.10) and 2 docket volumes (58A-F19.11).

Committee on Labor: bills and resolutions referred to the committee (58AF20.1), arranged mumerically by bill or resolution; a volume of minutes (58A-F20.2); and a docket volume (58A-F20.3).

Committee on the Library: a volume of minutes (58A-F21.1) and a docket volume (58A-F21.2).

Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries: regulation of the shipping

trade between the United States and the Philippines (58A-F22.1), arranged chronologically; and various subjects (58A-F22.2), arranged by

subject. There are also a volume of minutes (58A-F22.3) and a docket volume (58A-F22.4).

Committee on Military Affairs: various subjects (58A-F23.1), arranged by

subject. There are also a volume of minutes (58A-F23.2) and 4 docket volumes (58A-F23.3).

Committee on Mines and Mining: a volume of minutes (58A-F24.1) and a docket volume (58A-F24.2).

Committee on Naval Affairs: submarine torpedo boats (58A-F25.1), arranged chronologically; and various subjects (58A-F25.2), arranged by subject. Committee on Patents: various subjects (58A-F26.1), arranged by subject. Committee on Pensions: various subjects (58A-F27.1), arranged by subject. There are also a volume of minutes (58A-F27.2) and 2 docket volumes (58A-F27.3).

Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads: increase of pay for letter carriers (58A-F28.1); investigation of the Post Office Department (58A-F28.2); parcel post (58A-F28.3); postal check bill (58A-F28.4); and various subjects. Arranged by subject. There are also a volume of minutes (58A-F28.5) and a docket volume (58A-F28.6). Committee on Private Land Claims: a volume of minutes (58A-F29.1) and a docket volume (58A-F29.2).

Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds: various subjects (58A-F30.1), arranged by subject. There is also a volume of minutes (58A-F30.2). Committee on Public Lands: a volume of minutes (58A-F31.1) and a docket volume (58A-F31.2).

Committee on Reform in the Civil Service: various subjects (58A-F32.1), arranged by subject. There are also a volume of minutes (58A-F32.2) and a docket volume (58A-F32.3). Committee on Rivers and Harbors: bays and sounds (58A-F33.1); bridges (58A-F33.2); canals, channels, inlets, and passes (58A-F33.3); commercial statistics on ports and harbors (58A-F33.4); dams and locks (58A-F33.5); harbors (58A-F33.6); lakes and ponds (58A-F33.7); river and harbor appropriations, allotments, authorizations, balances, etc. (58A-F33.8); rivers, bayous, and falls (58A-F33.9); and various subjects (58A-F33.10). Arranged alphabetically by name of bay, bridge, etc., within each group.

Committee on Rules: a volume of minutes (58A-F34.1) and a docket volume (58A-F34.2).

Committee on the Territories: Alaska (58A-F35.1); Arizona (58A-F35.2); Hawaii (58A-F35.3); Oklahoma (58A-F35.4); and various subjects (58AF35.5). Arranged by subject. There are also a volume of minutes (58A-F35.6), a docket volume (58A-F35.7), and an index to papers and petitions referred to the committee (58A-F35.8).

Committee on War Claims: bills referred to the committee (58A-136.1), arranged numerically.

Committee on Ways and Means: commodity tariffs (58A-F37.1), arranged alphabetically by name of commodity; and various subjects (58A-F37.2), arranged by subject.

Select Committee to Investigate Conduct of Members (of the House) in Relation to the Post Office Department: correspondence (58A-F39.1), arranged chronologically.

ORIGINALS OF PRINTED HOUSE DOCUMENTS. 96 vols. 28 ft.

731

Original House documents, 1st session (58A-G1), 2d session (58A-F2), and 3d session (58A-G3). Arranged numerically within each group.

PETITIONS AND MEMORIAIS, RESOLUTIONS OF STATE LEGISLATURES, AND RELATED
DOCUMENTS WHICH WERE REFERRED TO COMMITTEES.

27 ft.

732

Grouped by specified committees listed below, thereunder by subject. Subjects are arranged chronologically within each group, unless otherwise indicated.

Committee on Appropriations: various subjects (58A-H1.1).
Committee on Banking and Currency: various subjects (58A-H2.1).
Committee on the Census: various subjects (58A-H3.1).

Committee on Coinage, Weights, and Measures: various subjects (58A-H4.1).
Committee on Election of President, Vice President, and Representatives in
Congress: various subjects (58A-H5.1).

Committee on Foreign Affairs: establishment of an international congress for arbitration of disputes (58A-H6.1); investigation of conditions in the Congo (58A-H6.2); persecution of Jews in Russia (58A-H6.3); reorganization of the consular service (58A-H6.4); treaties of arbitration between the United States and other nations (58A-H6.5); and various subjects (58A-H6.6).

Committee on Immigration and Naturalization: restrictive immigration legislation (58A-H7.1) and various subjects (58A-H7.2).

Committee on Indian Affairs: Indian schools (58A-H8.1); land grants to Indians of northern California (58A-H8.2); opening Indian lands to homestead settlement (58A-H8.3); transfer of Indian supply purchasing from Chicago to St. Louis (58A-H8.4); and various subjects (58A-H8.5). Committee on Insular Affairs: various subjects (58A-H9.1). Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce: Chicago River tunnels (58AH10.1); canals and dars (58A-H10.2); lighthouses (58A-H10.3); derelicts in the North Atlantic Ocean (58A-H10.4); Interstate Commerce Commission (58A-H10.5); extension of national navigation laws (58A-H10.6); inspection of grain (58A-H10.7); interstate liquor traffic (58A-H10.8); lifesaving stations (58A-H10.9); qualifications of locomotive engineers (58AH10.10); shipbuilders and shipmasters (58A-H10.11); tariff rates (58AH10.12); transportation rates (58A-H10.13); and various subjects (58AH10.14).

Committee on Invalid Pensions: service pension legislation (58A-Hll.1) and various subjects (58A-H11.2). Committee on the Judiciary: protection of animals (58A-H12.1); anti-injunction legislation (58AH12.2); Bankruptcy Act (58A-H12.3); desecration of the American flag (58A-H12.4); interstate traffic in intoxicating liquors (58A-H12.5); Penrose employers' liability bill (58A-H12.6); polygamy (58A-H12.7); telephone and telegraph lines used in gambling operations (58A-H12.8); and various subjects (58A-H12.9).

Committee on Labor: 8-hour and anti-injunction legislation (58A-H13.1); reorganization of the Bureau of Labor (58A-H13.2); and various subjects (58A-H13.3).

Committee on the Library: statue of Père Marquette (58A-H14.1).

Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries: American registry requirement for vessels engaged in trade between the United States and the Philippines (58A-H15.1); derelicts (58A-H15.2); removal of discriminations against American sailing vessels in the coasting trade (58A-H.5.3); destruction of dogfish (5ƐA-H15.4); and various subjects (58A-H15.5). Committee on Military Affairs: Army canteens (58A-H16.1) and various subjects (58A-H16.2).

Committee on Naval Affairs: build-up of the Navy (58A-H17.1); establishment of naval training stations (58A-H17.2); improvement of the Naval Gun Factory (58A-H17.3); and various subjects (584-H17.4). Committee on Patents: various subjects (58A-H18.1).

Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads: reading matter for the blind
(58A-H19.1); increased pay for letter carriers (58A-H19.2); parcel post
(58A-H19.3); pneumatic-tube system (58A-H19.4); interinsurance organi-
zations (58A-H19.5); Sunday school periodicals (58A-H19.6); postal
check bill (58A-H19.7); and various subjects (58A-H19.8).

Committee on Private Land Claims: claim of Charles Hensley (58A-H20.1).
Committee on Public Lands: preservation of the Calaveras big-tree groves
(58A-H21.1); Timber and Stone Act (58A-H21.2); and various subjects (58A-
H21.3).

Committee on Reform in the Civil Service: longevity pay for Government employees (58A-H22.1).

Committee on Rivers and Harbors: channels, canals, and harbor improve.лents (58A-H23.1); lighthouses (58A-H32.2); Point Judith, R. 1., harbor of refuge (58A-H23.3); river improvements (58A-H23.4); and various subjects (58A-H23.5).

Committee on the Territories: Alaska (58A-H24.1); Arizona (58A-H24.2); Hawaii (58A-H24.3); New Mexico (58A-H24.4); Oklahoma (58A-H24.5); and various subjects (58A-H24.6).

Committee on War Claims: various subjects (58A-H25.1), arranged alphabetically by petitioner.

Committee on Ways and Means: drawbacks (58A-H26.1).

ELECTION RECORDS. 2 ft.

733

Certificates of final ascertainment of electors for President and Vice President (58A-J1), arranged alphabetically by State; credentials of Representatives and Delegates (58A-J2), arranged alphabetically by State or Territory; and tally of electoral votes for President and Vice President for the term beginning Mar. 4, 1905 (58A-J3).

OTHER RECORDS. 4 in.

Two volumes of roll calls (58A-K1), arranged chronologically; and various papers (58A-K2), arranged by subject.

734

Records of lmpeachment Proceedings

IMPEACHMENT OF CHARLES SWAYNE. 2 ft.

735

Papers pertaining to impeachment proceedings against Charles Swayne, Judge of the U. S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida (58B-A1).

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