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Wisconsin--Continued

Public lands, survey and sale, petitions,
166

Railroads, land grants for construction of,
petitions, 166

Stockbridge lands in, patents to purchasers
of, petitions, 166

Timber resources of, 320

Wisconsin River, payment of damages resulting

from improvement of, petitions, 245
Wise, George D., election contest, 256
Wise, Jesse H., election contest, 234
Wise, John S., election contest, 234
Wise, Richard A., election contest, 286, 294
Witherspoon, George W., election contest, 227
Witnesses, 142

Wives, admission of certain, petitions, 382
Woman Suffrage Committee, records of, 365
Petitions referred to, 367

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Bending of, patent for, petitions, 159
Contracts for furnishing, 112, 117

Strength of certain, testing of, petitions,
267

Tariff or taxes on, 289

Wood, Benjamin, transmission of war intelli-
gence by, 156

Wood, E. E., election contest, 313

Wood, Jethro, patents of, petitions, 110, 115,
116

Wood, S. N., election contest, 234
Wood-planing machine, patents for, 123, 137
Petitions, 120, 125, 132, 134, 139

Wood pulp, tariff or taxes on, petitions, 254,
397

Woodbridge, Judge William, petition of, 78
Woodward, Frederick A., election contest, 279
Woodworth's patent. See Wood-planing machine.
Wool and woolens

Labeling, petitions, 19
Tariff on, 57, 214, 236

Petitions, 36, 59, 63, 73, 93, 140, 166,
173, 195, 217, 231, 247, 254, 269,
284, 327, 335

Wool industry, protection of, petitions, 59
Woolen goods, patent for manufacturing, peti-
tions, 159

Work, Sunday. See under Sunday.

Work and workers

Guarantee for, constitutional amendment
concerning, petitions, 382

Work and workers--Continued

Rights, constitutional amendment concerring,
petitions, 408

See also Child labor and Labor.

Workmen's compensation, petitions, 354, 372
Works of art, duty on, 236

Works Progress Administration

Appropriations and other financial matters
for, petitions, 413, 419
Investigation, 417

Various, petitions, 413, 41, 419, 420
Workweek, petitions, 367, 402, 408
World Congress, petitions, 323
World Court, petitions, 402

World crisis, petitions, 420

World War Veterans Legislation, Committee on
Papers to accompany bills and resolutions
referred to. See Accompanying papers
under all Congresses from the 68th
through the 79th except the 73d.
Petitions referred to. See Petitions and
memorials under all Congresses from the
68th through the 79th except the 70th.
Records of. See Committee papers under all
Congresses from the 68th through the
79th except the 70th.

World wars

Neutrality, petitions, 347

Veterans. See under Veterans.

World's Affairs, Select Committee on, peti-
tions referred to, 262

World's Columbian Exposition
Appropriations for, 278

Investigation of management, 263
Site for, petitions, 260, 262
Various, 274

World's Columbian Exposition, Select Commit-

tee on

Petitions referred to, 262
Records of, 259, 267

Worthington, Nicholas E., election contest,

249

Worthington, Col. Thomas, court-martial of,
156, 220

Wrecks, removal of certain, 56

Wright, Judge D. W., protests against deci-
sion of, 325

Wright, Daniel T., impeachment, 336
Wright, John W., investigation of charges
against, 200

Wright, Lot, Select Committee to Investigate
Conduct of, 237

Wright, Reuben, claim of, 177
Wright, Silas, election contest, 66
Wright, William, investigation of certain
allegations by, petitions, 104

Wrought iron, tax on, petitions, 217
Wurzbach, Harry M., election contest, 391
Wyandot constitution of Kansas, 150
Wyandot Indians, 184

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Yosemite Valley, Calif.

Toll road between Mariposa and, 185
Various, petitions, 340, 342

Yost, Jacob, election contest, 279

Young, Brigham, unsettled accounts of, 155
Young, H. Olin, election contest, 345
Young, John D., election contest, 198
Young, William A., election contests, 286, 294
Young Men's Christian Association, Washington,
D. C., incorporation, petitions, 131
Yugoslavia, territorial claims, petitions, 366
Yuma, Ariz., military road between El Centro,
Calif., and, petitions, 349

Zabriskie, James C., contracts with the Navy, 102

Zanesville, Ohio, road from Maysville, Ky.,

to, petitions, 83

Zeigler, John T., election contest, 183
Zinc, tariff or taxes on, petitions, 208, 224
Zinc ore, tariff on, petitions, 335
Zone Libre (Mexican Free Zone), 274

U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1959 O-481481 (16)

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