tions and conventions (52A-H3.3); irrigation (52A-H3.4); Pan-American Medical Congress (52A-H3.5); relief for sufferers of the Mississippi River flood (52A-H3.6); and various subjects (52A-H3.7). Committee on Banking and Currency: bankruptcy legislation (52A-H4.1); legislation to make the money issues of the Federal Government full legal tender (52A-H4.2); Sherman Silver Purchase Act (52A-H4.3); and various subjects (52A-H4.4). Committee on Coinage, Weights, and Measures: various subjects (52A-H5.1). annexation of the Hawaiian Islands (52AH7.1); British imprisonment of American citizens (52A-H7.2); Bureau of American Republics (52A-H7.3); Chinese immigration (52A-H7.4); completion and control of the Nicaraguan canal (52A-H7.5); Pan-American Medical Congress (52A-H7.6); and various subjects (52A-H7.7). Committee on Indian Affairs: Indian education (52A-H8.1) and various subjects (52A-H8.2). Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce: amendment of the interstate commerce law (52A-H9.1); canals (52A-H9.2); enactment of national quarantine legislation (52A-H9.3); expansion and improvement of the Life-Saving Service (52A-H9.4); immigration (52A-H9.5); legislation relating to ships and shipping (52A-H9.6); lighthouses and fog signals (52A-H9.7); ports of entry and customs collection (52A-H9.8); RevenueCutter Service (52A-H9.9); roads and bridges (52A-H9.10); safety devices for railroad cars (52A-H9.11); and various subjects (52A-H9.12). Committee on Invalid Pensions: various subjects (52A-H10.1). Committee on the Judiciary: bankruptcy legislation (52A-H11.1); constitutional amendment to prohibit the manufacture, sale, and importation of liquor (52A-H11.2); courts and judicial districts (52A-H11.3); direct election of Senators (52A-H11.4); establishment of a Department of Public Health (52A-H11.5); immigration and naturalization (52A-H11.6); legislation to make all money issues of the Federal Government legal tender (52A-H11.7); prohibition of the sale, manufacture, or importation of cigarettes (52A-H11.8); separation of church and state (52AH11.9); woman suffrage (52A-H11.10); and various subjects (52A-H11.11). Committee on Labor: convict labor (52A-H12.1); direct election of Senators (52A-H12.2); 8-hour working day (52A-H12.3); employment of private police in labor disputes (52A-H12.4); immigration legislation to protect American labor (52A-H12.5); investigation of the living conditions of slum dwellers (52A-H12.6); and various subjects (52A-H12.7). Committee on the Library: various subjects (52A-H13.1). Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries: home for aged seamen (52AH14.1); inshore fishing with purse seines (52A-H14.2); and legislation dealing with ships and shipping (52A-H14.3). Committee on Military Affairs: preservation and marking of the battle lines at Gettysburg (52A-H15.1) and various subjects (52A-H15.2). Committee on Naval Affairs: management of the Naval Observatory (52AH16.1); shipboard comfort of immigrants (52A-H15.2); transfer of the Revenue-Cutter Service from the Treasury Department to the Navy Department (52A-H16.3); and various subjects (52A-H16.4). Committee on Patents: subjects (52A-H17.2). trade-mark legislation (52A-H17.1) and various Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads: establishment of a postal Committee on Printing: various subjects (52A-H19.1). Committee on Railways and Canals: various subjects (52A-II21.1). Committee on the Territories: jurisdiction of the U. S. courts in the Indian Territory (52A-H23.1) and various subjects (52A-H23.2). Committee on Ways and Means: alcohol, wine, and distilled spirits (52AH24.1); bagging and binding twine (52A-H24.2); barley and hops (52AH24.3); cotton and cotton gins (52A-H24.4); German looking-glass plate (52A-H24.5); iron, steel, and coal (52A-H24.6); lard (52A-H24.7); lumber (52A-H24.8); revenue from a single tax on the value of land (52AH24.9); sugar (52A-H24.10); tariff reform and reciprocity agreements (52A-H24.11); tax measures and other fiscal matters (52A-H24.12); tin, tinplate, and lead ores (52A-H24.13); tobacco and cigarettes (52AH24.14); used and unused postage stamps (52A-H24.15); wearing apparel and other personal effects of those arriving in this country (52AH24.16); wool (52A-H24.17); works of art (52A-H24.18); and various subjects (52A-H24.19). Select Committee on the Alcoholic Liquor Traffic: repeal of the law prohibiting the sale of intoxicating liquor in Alaska (52A-H25.1); suppression of liquor traffic with the natives of Africa (52A-H25.2); and various subjects (52A-H25.3). Select Committee on the Election of President, Vice President, and Representatives in Congress: direct election of Senators (52A-H26.1); woman suffrage (52A-H26.2); and various subjects (52A-H26.3). Select Committee on the Eleventh Census: various subjects (52A-H27.1). Select Committee on Immigration and Naturalization: establishment of a national quarantine (52A-H28.1); exclusion of Chinese immigrants (52AH28.2); legislation to restrict immigration, naturalization, and suffrage (52A-H28.3); and various subjects (52A-H28.4). Select Committee on Reform in the Civil Service: H29.1). ELECTION RECORDS. 2 ft. various subjects (52A 664 Credentials of Representatives and Delegates (52A-J1), arranged alphabetically by State or Territory. OTHER RECORDS. 1 ft. Two volumes of roll calls (52A-K1), arranged chronologically; and various papers (52A-K2), arranged by subject. Records of the Office of the Clerk RECORD BOOKS. 14 vols. 2 ft. 6185 066 House bill book (52C-Al); House resolution book (52C-A2); Senate bill book (52C-A3); Senate resolution book (52C-A4); individual ledger (520A5); register of papers from committees (52C-A6); register of papers sent to the Senate (52C-A7); register of papers received from the Senate (520A8); register of committee reports (52C-A9); record of claims referred to the Court of Claims under provisions of the Bowman Act of 1883 (52C-A10); record of leaves of absence granted House Members (52C-All); and record of stationery supplies furnished to committees, 52d Congress, 1st session, to 54th Congress, 1st session (52C-A12). For register of papers referred to committees, see entry 616. FIFTY-THIRD CONGRESS, 1893-95 First Session, August 7-November 3, 1893 Records of Legislative Proceedings MINUTE BOOKS AND JOURNALS. 10 vols. 3 ft. 667 Minute books, 1st, 2d, and 3d sessions (53A-Al); and legislative journal, 1st session (53A-A2), 2d session (53A-A3), and 3d session (53A-A4). BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ORIGINATING IN THE HOUSE. 20 ft. 668 Forty-three volumes of original House bills (53A-B1); 1 volume of original House joint resolutions (53A-62); original House concurrent resolutions (53A-B3); House simple resolutions and motions (53A-B4); desk copies of House bills passed (53A-B5); desk copies of House joint resolutions passed (53A-B6); 9 volumes of engrossed House bills and resolutions (53A-B7); and enrolled bills returned with Presidential veto (53A-B8). Arranged numerically within each group, except 53A-B3, which is arranged chronologically, and 53A-34, which is arranged alphabetically by Congressman. BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ORIGINATING IN THE SENATE AND CONSIDERED IN THE HOUSE. 1 ft. 669 Senate bills (53A-C1) and Senate joint resolutions (53A-C2). Arranged numerically within each group. 670 ACCOMPANYING PAPERS FILE. 45 ft. Papers relating to claims, pensions, and other forms of private relief together with papers relating to public matters (53A-D1). Arranged alphabetically by person, State, Territory, or subject. 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-7.4); sewers and sewage disposal (53A-7.5); streets and avenues (53A-F7.6); and various subjects (53A-F7.7). Arranged chronologically within each group, except 53A-F7.4 and 53A-F7.7, which are arranged by subject. There are also a volume of minutes (534-77.8) 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 (534-9.1); Charles E. Belknap v. George F. ichardson, Michigan (53A-19.2); 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-9.5); 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 (53AF9.9); Tom Watson v. James C. C. Black, Georgia (53A-F9.10); Hartin . 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. Committee on Enrolled Bills: two volumes relating to the enrollment of bills and resolutions (53A-F11.1). 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: various subjects (53A-F17.1), arranged by subject. 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). |