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BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ORIGINATING IN THE HOUSE. 15 ft.

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Thirty-two volumes of original House bills (54A-B1); a volume of original House joint resolutions (54A-B2); a House simple resolution relating to the contested election case of Cornett v. Swanson (544-B3); desk copies of House bills passed (54A-B4); desk copies of House joint resolutions passed (54A-35); 10 volumes of engrossed House bills and resolutions (544-B6); and enrolled bills returned with Presidential veto (54A-B7). Arranged numerically within each group.

BILIS ORIGINATING IN THE SENATE AND CONSIDERED IN THE HOUSE. 1/4 in.

Senate bills (54A-C1), arranged numerically.

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ACCOMPANYING PAPERS FILE. 60 ft.

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Papers relating to claims, pensions, and other forms of private relief together with papers relating to public matters (54A-D1). Arranged alphabetically by person, State, Territory, or subject.

COMMITTEE REPORTS. 26 vols. 5 ft.

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Original committee reports, 1st session (54A-E1) and 2d session (54AE2). Arranged numerically within each group.

75 ft.

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COMMITTEE PAPERS.

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 (54A-F1.1); a docket volume (54A-F1.2); and a volume of accounts audited by the committee (54AFl.3). Committee on Agriculture: administrative papers (54A-F2.1); creation of the office of Director-in-Chief of Scientific Divisions in the Department of Agriculture (54A-2.2); creation of a special commission on highways (54A-F2.3); distribution of seeds, plants, and trees by the Department of Agriculture (54A-F2.4); silk culture (54A-F2.5); and various subjects (54A-2.6). Arranged chronologically within each group, except 54A-F2.6, which is arranged by subject. There is also a docket volume (54A-F2.7). Committee on Appropriations:

deficiency bill (54A-F3.1); District of Columbia bill (54A-F3.2); fortifications bill (54A-F3.3); legislative and court bill (54A-F3.4); pension bill (54A-F3.5); sundry civil expenses bill (54A-F3.6); Morld's Columbian Exposition (54A-F3.7); and various subjects (54A-F3.8). Arranged by agency of origin or by subject within each group. Committee on Banking and Currency: administrative papers (54A-F4.1); currency system (54A-F4.2); hearings (54A-F4.3); and various subjects (54A-F4.4). Arranged chronologically within each group, except 54AF4.3 and 54A-F4.4, which are arranged by subject. There are also a volume of minutes (54A-F4.5) and a docket volume (54A-F4.6). Committee on Claims: Colorado's expenses for Ute Indian depredations in 1887 (54A-F5.1). There are also a volume of minutes (54A-F5.2) and a docket volume (54A-F5.3).

Committee on Coinage, Weights, and Measures: administrative papers (54AF6.1), arranged chronologically; and various subjects (54A-F6.2), arranged by subject.

Committee on the District of Columbia: various subjects (54A-F7.1), arranged numerically by bill or resolution or by subject. There are also a volume of minutes (54A-F7.2) and a docket volume (54A-F7.3). Committee on Education: establishment of a national university (54A-F8.1) and various subjects (54A-F8.2). Arranged chronologically within each group. There are also a volume of minutes (54A-F8.3) and a docket volume (54A-F8.4).

Committee on Election of President, Vice President, and Representatives

in Congress: administrative papers (54A-F9.1), arranged chronologically. Committees on Elections, No. 1, No. 2, and No. 3: contested election cases of William F. Aldrich v. Gaston A. Robbins, Alabama (54A-F10.1), Truman H. Aldrich v. Oscar W. Underwood, Alabama (54A-F10.2), Taylor Beattie v. Andrew Price, Louisiana (54A-F10.3), Hugh R. Belknap v. Lawrence E. McGann, Illinois (54A-F10.4), Alexis Benoit v. Charles J. Boatner, Louisiana (54A-F10.5), William S. Booze v. Harry Welles Rusk, Maryland (54A-F10.6), John A. Brown v. John M. Allen, Mississippi (54A-F10.7), Timothy J. Campbell v. Henry C. Miner, New York (54A-F10.8), Henry P. Cheatham v. Frederick A. Woodard, North Carolina (54A-F10.9), Robert A. Chesebrough v. George B. McClellan, New York (54A-F10.10), H. D. Coleman v. Charles F. Buck, Louisiana (54A-F10.11), George W. Cornett v. Claude A. Swanson, Virginia (54A-F10.12), J. H. Davis v. David B. Culberson, Texas (54A-F10.13), George Denny v. W. C. Owens, Kentucky (54A-F10.14), William H. Felton v. John W. Maddox, Georgia (54A-F10.15), Albert T. Goodwyn v. James E. Cobb, Alabama (54A-F10.16), J. Hampton Hoge v. Peter J. Otey, Virginia (54A-F10.17), N. T. Hopkins v. J. M. Kendall, Kentucky (54A-F10.18), Thomas B. Johnston v. J. W. Stokes, South Carolina (54A-F10.19), J. C. Kearby v. Jo. Abbott, Texas (54AF10.20), Charles H. Martin v. James A. Lockhart, North Carolina (54AF10.21), John M. Mitchell v. James J. alsh, New York (54A-F10.22), Robert Moorman v. Asbury C. Latimer, South Carolina (54A-F10.23), George W. Murray v. William Elliott, South Carolina (54A-F10.24), A. M. Newman v. J. G. Spencer, Mississippi (54A-F10.25), Giles 0. Pearce v. John H. Bell, Colorado (54A-F10.26), W. P. Ratcliff v. J. S. Williams, Mississippi (54A-F10.27), John I. Rinaker v. Finis E. Downing, Illinois (54A-F10.28), W. C. Robinson v. George P. Harrison, Alabama (54A-F10.29), A. J. Rosenthal v. Miles Crowley, Texas (54AF10.30), Cyrus Thompson v. John G. Shaw, North Carolina (54A-F10.31), R. T. Thorp v. W. R. McKenney, Virginia (54A-F10.32), Robert T. Van Horn v. John C. Tarsney, Missouri (54A-F10.33), Thomas E. Watson v. James C. C. Black, Georgia (54A-F10.34), Joshua E. Wilson v. John McLaurin, South Carolina (54A-F10.35), and Jacob Yost v. H. St. G. Tucker, Virginia (54A-F10.36); and various subjects (54A-F10.37). Arranged by subject. There are also a volume of minutes for No. 2 (54A-F10.38) and a docket volume for No. 3 (54A-F10.39). Committee on Enrolled Bills: 2 volumes relating to the enrollment of bills and resolutions (54A-F11.1).

Committee on Expenditures in the Interior Department: a report on the expenditure of the appropriation "Contingent Expenses, Interior Department," for the fiscal year 1896 (54A-F12.1).

Committee on Expenditures in the Post Office Department: various subjects (54A-F13.1), arranged by subject.

Committee on Expenditures in the Treasury Department: a report on the expenditure of the appropriation "Contingent Expenses, Treasury Department," for the fiscal year 1896 (54A-F14.1).

Committee on Expenditures in the War Department: lists of outstanding checks issued by disbursing officers of the Army (54A-F15.1) and inspection of money accounts of disbursing officers of the Army (54AF15.2). Arranged alphabetically within each group by name of station, etc. Committee on Foreign Affairs: bills and resolutions referred to the committee (54A-F16.1); atrocities committed upon the Armenians by the Turks (54A-F16.2); construction of war vessels on the Great Lakes (54A-F16.3); Cuban affairs (54A-F16.4); foreign awards and decorations (54A-F16.5); United States-Canadian boundary (54A-F16.6); and various subjects (54AF16.7). Arranged chronologically within each group, except 54A-F16.1, which is arranged numerically by bill or resolution, and 54A-F16.7, which is arranged by subject. There are also a volume of minutes (54AF16.8) and a docket volume (54A-F16.9). Committee on Immigration and Naturalization: arranged by subject.

various subjects (54A-F17.1),

There are also a volume of minutes (54A-F17.2) and 2 docket volumes (54A-F17.3). Committee on Indian Affairs:

bills and resolutions referred to the committee (54A-F18.1), arranged numerically; and various subjects (54AF18.2), arranged by subject. There are also a volume of minutes (54AF18.3) and a docket volume (54A-F18.4). Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce: papers accompanying specific bills and resolutions (54A-F19.1), arranged numerically; creation of a Department of Commerce and Manufactures (54A-F19.2), arranged chronologically; hearings (54A-F19.3), arranged by subject; and various subjects (54A-F19.4), arranged by subject. There are also a volume of minutes (54A-F19.5) and a docket volume (54A-F19.6).

Committee on Invalid Pensions: bills referred to the committee (54A-F20.1), arranged numerically; and various subjects (54A-F20.2), arranged by subject. There are also a volume of minutes (54A-F20.3) and 5 docket volumes (54A-F20.4). Committee on the Judiciary: bills and resolutions referred to the committee (54A-F21.1); age of consent for girls in the District of Columbia (54A-F21.2); bankruptcy law (54A-F21.3); District of Columbia Court of Appeals (54A-F21.4); hearings on the Northern Pacific Railroad (54A-F21.5); and various subjects (54A-F21.6). Arranged chronologically within each group, except 54A-F21.1, which is arranged numerically, and 54A-F21.6, which is arranged by subject. There are also a volume of minutes (54A-F21.7) and 2 docket volumes (54A-F21.8). Committee on Labor: administrative papers (54A-F22.1); investigation of irregularities at the Brooklyn Navy Yard (54A-F22.2); and various subjects (54A-F22.3). Arranged by subject.

There are also a volume of

minutes (54A-F22.4) and a docket volume (54A-F22.5). Committee on the Library: administrative papers (54A-F23.1) and various subjects (54A-F23.2). Arranged chronologically within each group. There are also a volume of minutes (54A-F23.3) and a docket volume (54AF23.4).

Committee on Manufactures: logically. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries: bills and resolutions referred to the committee (54A-F25.1), arranged numerically; registry of the S. S. Kuhului (54A-F25.2), arranged chronologically; registry of the S. S. Miami (54A-F25.3), arranged chronologically; and various subjects (54A-F25.4), arranged by subject. There are also a volume of minutes

various papers (54A-F24.1), arranged chrono

(54A-F25.5) and a docket volume (54A-F25.6). Committee on Military Affairs: various subjects (54A-F26.1), arranged by subject. There are also a volume of minutes (54A-F26.2) and 3 docket volumes (54A-F26.3).

Committee on the Militia: bills referred to the committee (54A-F27.1), arranged numerically; a volume of minutes (54A-F27.2); and a docket volume (54A-F27.3).

Committee on Mines and Mining: bills and resolutions referred to the committee (54A-F28.1); Michigan Mining School (54A-F28.2); and mineral placer lands (54A-F28.3). Arranged chronologically within each group, except 54A-F28.1, which is arranged numerically. There is also a volume of minutes (54A-F28.4).

Committee on Naval Affairs: administrative papers (54A-F29.1); investigation of the Brooklyn Navy Yard (54A-F29.2); reorganization of the Navy and Marine Corps (54A-F29.3); and various subjects (54A-F29.4). Arranged chronologically within each group, except 54A-F29.4, which is arranged by subject.

Committee on Pacific Railroads: bills and resolutions referred to the committee (54A-F30.1), arranged numerically; hearings (54A-F30.2), arranged by subject; and Union Pacific Railroad (54A-F30.3), arranged chronologically. There are also a volume of minutes (54A-F30.4) and a docket volume (54A-F30.5).

Committee on Patents: bills and resolutions referred to the committee (54A-F31.1), arranged numerically; patent and copyright legislation (54A-F31.2), arranged chronologically; and various subjects (54A-F31.3), arranged by subject. There are also a volume of minutes (54A-F31.4) and a docket volume (54A-F31.5). Committee on Pensions:

a volume of minutes (54A-F32.1) and a docket

volume (54A-F32.2). Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads: administrative papers (54AF33.1); personnel of the Post Office Department (54A-F33.2); secondclass matter (54A-F33.3); Washington City Post Office (54A-F33.4); and various subjects (54A-F33.5). Arranged chronologically within each group, except 54A-F33.5, which is arranged by subject. There are also

a volume of minutes (54A-F33.6) and a docket volume (54A-F33.7). Committee on Printing: administrative papers (54A-F34.1); Office of the Public Printer (54A-F34.2); and various subjects (54A-F34.3). Arranged chronologically within each group. There are also a volume of minutes (54A-F34.4) and a docket volume (54A-F34.5).

Committee on Private Land Claims: a volume of minutes (54A-F35.1) and a docket volume (54A-F35.2).

Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds: bills referred to the committee (54A-36.1), arranged numerically; a volume of minutes (54A-F36.2); and a docket volume (54A-F36.3).

Committee on Public Lands: papers supporting specific bills and resolu-
tions (54A-F37.1), arranged numerically; a volume of minutes (54A-
F37.2); and a docket volume (54A-F37.3).
Committee on Railways and Canals: bills and resolutions referred to the
committee (54A-F38.1); incorporation of the Maritime Canal of North
America (54A-F38.2); and Lake Erie and Ohio River Ship Canal (54A-
F38.3). Arranged chronologically within each group, except 54A-F38.1,
which is arranged numerically. There are also a volume of minutes
(54A-F38.4) and a docket volume (54A-F38.5).

Committee on Reform in the Civil Service: bills and resolutions referred
to the committee (54A-F39.1), arranged numerically; and various subjects
(54A-F39.2), arranged by subject. There are also a volume of minutes
(54A-F39.3) and a docket volume (54A-F39.4).

Committee on Rivers and Harbors: bills and resolutions referred to the
committee (54A-F40.1); Florida (54A-F40.2); hearings (54A-F40.3); Illi-
nois (54A-F40.4); Louisiana (54A-F40.5); maps and blueprints (54A-F40.6);
Massachusetts (54A-F40.7); Michigan (54A-F40.8); Mississippi River (54A-
F40.9); New York (54A-F40.10); Office of the Chief of Engineers, U. S.
Army (54A-F40.11); Ohio (54A-F40.12); Pennsylvania (54A-F40.13); a re-
port on the levels of the Great Lakes (54A-F40.14); and various sub-
jects (54A-F40.15). Arranged chronologically within each group, ex-
cept 54A-F40.1, which is arranged numerically, and 54A-F40.6 and 54A-
F40.15, which are arranged by subject. There is also a volume of
minutes (54A-F40.16).
Committee on the Territories: bills and resolutions referred to the
committee (54A-F41.1); New Mexico Territory (54A-F41.2); and various
subjects (54A-F41.3). Arranged chronologically within each group, ex-
cept 54A-F41.1, which is arranged numerically. There are also a volume
of minutes (54A-F41.4) and a docket volume (54A-F41.5).
Committee on ar Claims: various subjects (54A-F42.1), arranged by sub-
ject.

Committee on Ways and Means: bills and resolutions referred to the com-
mittee (54A-F43.1); adulterated beer (54A-F43.2); alcohol (54A-F43.3);
cigarettes and tobacco (54A-F43.4); condition of the national finances
(54A-F43.5); fur seal herd (54A-F43.6); greenbacks (54A-F43.7); pay
of collectors of customs (54A-F43.8); reciprocity treaties (54A-F43.9);
tea (54A-F43.10); undervaluation of imports (54A-F43.11); and various
subjects (544-F43.12). Arranged chronologically within each group,
except 54A-F43.1, which is arranged numerically, and 54A-F43.12, which
is arranged by subject. There is also a docket volume (54A-F43.13).
Committee of the whole House: various subjects (54A-F44.1), arranged by
subject.

Select Committee to Investigate Soldiers' Home in Leavenworth, Kansas:
hearings (54A-F45.1), arranged chronologically.

ORIGINALS OF PAINTED HOUSE DOCUMENTS. 126 vols. 26 ft.

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Original House documents, 1st session (54A-G1) and 2d session (544-G2). Arranged numerically within each group.

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