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District of Columbia appropriation bill (REPORT 1145) 1244. Post-Office appropriation bill (REPORT 1341) 1870.

Committee on Public Lands

Alien owners of real estate (bill S. 2154) 2027.

Dakota land district (bill S. 2487) 622.

Iowa railroad lands (bill H. R. 7299) 995.

Kirwin (Kans.) cemetery site (bill H. R. 577) 2004.

Peru (Iowa) lots (bill H. R. 449) 2279.

Public land strip (bill H. R. 489) 1448.

Van Hoesen, Francis B. (bill H. R. 847) 622.

Votes of. See YEA AND NAY VOTES.

Plumb, William A.

Bill to pension (see bill H. R. 7901).
Papers referred in House 646.

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Amendments offered by, to

River and harbor appropriation bill 2115.

Bills and joint resolutions introduced by

Alvord, Emily L: to pension (see bill H. R. 7659) 83.
Carlin, James: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 8019) 834.
Daggett, James C: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 7949) 632.
District of Columbia: relative to taxation of property in (see bill
H. R. 8105) 1008.

Montpelier, Vt: to erect public building at (see bill H. R.
8020) 834.

Supreme Court of United States: to facilitate disposition of
cases in (see bill H. R. 7747) 253.

Titles: relative to evidence to quiet (see bill H. R. 7765) 315.
Webster, Lydia W: to pension (see bill H. R. 7660) 83.

Wood, George E: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 7746) 253.

Petitions and papers presented by, from

Alvord, Emily L: to pension 101.

Carlin, James: to increase pension 845.

Resolution of inquiry in Senate relative to arrest in Cuba of, laid on table 2299.

Pond, Nathaniel

Bill for relief (see bill H. R. 4668).

Poock, Charles H. L.

Bill for relief (see bill H. R. 7020).

Popper, Charles

Bill to settle his claim to part of Camp Douglas reservation (see bill H. R. 1782).

Pormann, William

Bill for relief (see bill H. R. 7560).

Port Angeles, Washington Territory

Joint resolutions to establish subport of entry at (see S. R. 132;
H. Res. 337).

Port Jefferson, New York

Petition for improvement of harbor of 845.

Port Royal, South Carolina

Estimate for coal-shed and storehouse for naval station at (S.
Ex. Doc. 102) 2327.

Port Townsend, Washington Territory

Bill to erect public building at (see bill H. R. 2949).
Bills to make port of entry for goods to be transported in bond
(see bills S. 3391; H. R. 7569, 7586).

Portage Lake and Lake Superior Ship Canal
Report of engineers on (S. Ex. Doc. 15) 428.

Joint resolution relative to lands selected by (see H. Res. 344).
Bill to purchase (see bill S. 2522).
petitions for bill, from

Connecticut: citizens of 1143, 1192.

Illinois: Chicago Board of Trade 913, 939, 1072.

citizens of 1072.

Legislature of 1929, 2034, 2059, 2060.

Massachusetts: citizens of 995, 1016.

Michigan: citizens of 877, 913, 1016, 1070, 1190, 1192, 1278, 1279.
Detroit Board of Trade 1072, 1119, 1729.
Legislature of 1165, 1190, 1729.

Minnesota: citizens of 979.

Duluth Board of Trade 845, 1365.

Legislature of 1050,1071, 1119, 1279, 1864, 1755, 2115.

Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce 846, 876.

New York: Buffalo Merchants' Exchange 1143.

citizens of 913, 995, 1016, 1315, 1365, 1447, 1475, 1546, 1704. New York Produce Exchange 2276.

Ohio: citizens of 1119, 1144.

Toledo Produce Exchange 2117, 2175.

Pennsylvania: citizens of 1244.

Erie Board of Trade 2115.

Philadelphia Commercial Exchange 1546, 1547, 1612, 1613.
Philadelphia marine underwriters 2278.

Wisconsin: citizens of 1143, 1191.

Legislature of 1364, 1365, 1447, 1612.

Milwaukee Chamber of Commerce 845, 846, 876.

Cavanagh, Thomas, and G. R. Herrick: relative to bill for relief Porter, David G.

of Metropolitan police force 428.

Daggett, James C: to increase pension 645.
Frost, Henry A: for relief 1928.

Vermont, citizens of: for passage Mexican war pension bill 204,

324, 607, 681, 822, 980, 1279, 1364, 1705.

for suppression of Mormonism 1447, 1511.

to increase widows' pensions 620, 913.

Vermont Legislature: for legislation on subject of interstate

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Bill to pension (see bill S. 1791).

Porter, Elizabeth Ann

Bill to increase pension (see bill H. R. 7685).

Porter, Fitz-John

Message from President with copy of appeal of (H. R. Ex. Doc. 175) 833, 1038, 1176.

Porter, Madison

Petition to adjudicate claim 2573.

Porter, Nimrod

Petition to adjudicate claim 2573. Porter, Richard and James

Bill for relief (see bill H. R. 8283). Porter, Thomas L. (administrator)

Petition to adjudicate claim 2573. Portland, Maine

Bill to improve harbor of. offered by Mr. Reed 876.

Portland, Oregon

Bills to make port of entry for goods to be transported in bond (see bills S. 2391; H. R. 7569, 7586).

Bill to establish assay office at (see bill H. R. 7867). petitions for bill 466, 503.

Portraits

Bills to replace certain portraits destroyed in burning of Capitol (see bills S. 2591; H. R. 8166).

Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Report of engineers on survey of Little Harbor at (H. R. Ex. Doc. 91) 724.

Portsmouth, Virginia

Bill to erect public building at (see bill H. R. 7784)

Post, Beverly

Bill to pension (see bill S. 1515).

Post, George A. (a Representative from Pennsylvania)

Attended 8.

Leave of absence granted to 891.

Bills and joint resolutions introduced by

Carpenter, Anson G: to pension (see bill H. R. 7742) 253.

Motions made by

Adjourn: to 2003.

Petitions and papers presented by, from

Carpenter, Anson G: to pension 265.

Pennsylvania, citizens of: for passage Mexican war pension bill 266, 324, 559.

Remarks by, on

Duncan, William A: death of 1014.

Raible, Joseph: pension to 222.

River and harbor appropriation bill 1411.

Votes of. See YEA AND NAY VOTES.

Post, Judson S.

Petition for relief 1447.

Post, Morton E. (a Delegate from Wyoming)

Attended 8

Appointed on committee to attend opening of New Orleans Exposition 261.

Bills and joint resolutions introduced by

Lobban, John M: for relief (see bill H. R. 8143) 1120.

Report made by, from

Committee on Territories

Yellowstone Park (REPORT 2383) 987.

Postage

Bill reducing rates of (see bill H. R. 8138).

Bill providing for a special-delivery stamp (see bill H. R. 8138). Bill to reduce postage on second-class matter (see bill H. Ř. 8178.

Petition for reduction on first-class matter 1770.

Petitions for reduction on second-class matter 1145, 1447, 1448, 1547, 1613, 1706, 1729, 1771, 1870, 2117.

Petition to transmit free Sunday-school publications 1706. Petition against distinguishing between newspapers of certain classes 1729, 1870.

Postage Stamps

Letter of Postmaster-General relative to bids for (H. R. Ex. Doc. 202) 1427.

Postal Service

Appropriations: estimate of deficiencies (H. R. Ex. Doc. 32) 79,

249.

Contracts: bill to regulate letting (see bills S. 2445; 2508; H. R. 6407)

- memorial relative to letting 791.

-joint resolution to pay amounts due Southern mail contractors in 1861 (see S. R. 13).

letter of Postmaster-General relative to mode of letting (H. R. Ex. Doc. 8) 32.

annual report of fines imposed on contractors 620.

letter of Postmaster-General relative to obtaining Confederate records of (S. Ex. Doc. 72) 1613.

annual report of additional allowances made under 2301. annual report of special 2301.

annual report of proposals accepted 2301.

Foreign: resolutions of San Francisco Chamber of Commerce

relative to Australian mail service 1071.

Postal Service-Continued.

Letter-carriers: bill to extend system of (see bill H. R. 8248). letter of Attorney-General in reply to resolution of inquiry relative to hours of labor of 82, 253, 324. resolution of inquiry in House relative to hours of labor of, passed 633, 811.

petitions for extra compensation for work in excess of eight hours 621, 645, 914.

Official envelopes: estimates for purchase of (H. R. Ex. Doc. 117) 948.

letter of Postmaster-General relative to amendment of contracts for (H. R. Ex. Doc. 264) 1685, 1960, 2511. Railway: bill relative to appointment of railway postal clerks (see bill S. 2394).

documentary history of (S. Ex. Doc. 40) 823, 877, 1245, 1314.

resolution of Senate to print documentary history of, passed 915, 1706.

Regulations: bill to prohibit delivery of registered letters and payment of money orders to lotteries (see bill S. 1018). bill to provide for forwarding mail matter (see bill H. R. 6578).

bill to punish embezzlement of key deposit funds (see bill H. R. 7918).

bill providing for a special delivery of letters (see bill H. R. 8138.

petition against carrying and distributing mails on Sabbath 1928.

Postal Telegraph

Petitions relative to, from

Illinois: citizens of 326.

Iowa: citizens of 1145.
Michigan: citizens of 560.

- Legislature of 2436.

Nebraska citizens of 102.
Utah citizens of 102.

Wisconsin: Legislature of 2436.

Wyoming: citizens of 102.

Postmaster-General

Communications from

Appropriations: estimate of additional appropriations for clerks in post-offices (8. Ex. Doc. 7) 66, 79.

estimate for free penalty envelopes (H. R. Ex. Doc. 117) 948. Confederate post-office records: relative to obtaining (S. Ex. Doc. 72)

1613.

Mail contracts: relative to mode of letting (H. R. Ex. Doc. 8) 32. annual report on fines 020.

annual report on 2301.

annual report of additional allowances to contractors 2301.

Mail service: annual report on mails established 2301.

Official envelopes: relative to annulment of contracts for (H. R. Ex. Doc. 264) 2511.

Postage-stamps: relative to bids for (H. R. Ex. Doc. 202) 1427. Postmasters: relative to adjustment of salaries of (S. Ex. Doc. 76) 1771. report of claims allowed for losses (H. R. Ex. Doc. 21) 203, 228. Post-Office Department: annual report on expenditure of contingent fund (H. R. Ex. Doc. 33) 265.

Railway mail service: documentary history of (S. Ex. Doc. 40) 877, 1614. Orders to

Letter-carriers: to inform House relative to hours of labor 811.
Official envelopes: to report to House relative to alleged frauds in con-
tract for 1960.

Postmasters: to inform Senate relative to adjustment of salaries of 1280. Railway mail service: to furnish Senate copy of history of 823, 1245. Postmasters

Bill to readjust compensation of fourth-class (see bills S. 2616, 2618).

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Report of Postmaster-General on adjustment of salaries of (S.
Ex. Doc. 76) 1280, 1771.

Post-Office Department. See also POSTMASTER-GENERAL.
Annual appropriation bill (see bill H. R. 8138).

Annual report on expenditure of contingent fund (H. R. Ex.
Doc. 35) 265.

Estimates for office of Auditor (H. R. Ex. Doc. 104) 891.
Additional estimates of appropriations for money-order division
(H. R. Ex. Doc. 143) 1040.

Letter of Secretary of Treasury relative to paying ante-bellum warrants (H. R. Ex. Doc. 193) 1386.

Post-Offices

Bill to regulate salaries of clerks in first-class offices (see bill H. R. 7763).

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President of Senate pro tempore-Continued.

Presented credentials of Jonathan Chace 982.
Presented credentials of Justin S. Morrill 428.
Presented credentials of William M. Evarts 1365.
Resolution of thanks to 2461.
Valedictory of 2503.

Petitions and papers presented by, from

American Association for Advancement of Sciences: to extend coast and geodetic surveys 422.

Arizona Legislature: relative to coal fields within White Mountain Indian reservation 1771.

Army hospital stewards: for increase of pay 67.

Army officers: for passage of bill to increase efficiency of Army

1987.

Bar associations of Washington Territory: relative to judicial districts 347.

Brooklyn Second Corps Club: relative to civil service 10.
Bryant, Mary A: to increase pension 10.

Cleveland, John : to pension 389.

Dakota Legislature: for passage Mexican war pension bill 1706.

to reduce price of public lands 2278.

Gardner, Williami: to relieve certain soldiers from charge of de

sertion 10.

Hill, Reuben N: to pension 2175.

Idaho Legislature: relative to lands of Shoshone and Bannock Indians 1279.

relative to lands of Nez Percé Indians 1279.

Kansas Legislature: against creating cattle trail in State 995. Kennedy, Thomas: to pension 10.

Labor unions of District of Columbia: relative to mechanics' liens 1192.

Maine Legislature: relative to retirement of General Grant 1828.

Makepeace, Mrs. Sanford: to increase pension 428.

Marshall, Leonora W: to pension heirs of Thomas Hoyt 428. Massachusetts, citizens of: relative to Utah Territory 1072. Minnesota Legislature: to enlarge lockage of Sault Saint Mary Canal 2225.

Montana Legislature: against leasing any portion of Crow Indian reservation to corporations 1016.

relative to diseases of cattle 1314.

New Jersey Legislature: to construct bridge across Staten Island Sound 1828.

New Mexico, Grand Army of Republic: for retirement of General Grant 2278.

New Orleans Chamber of Commerce: to appoint J. W. Peace minister to Liberia 2175.

New York Produce Exchange: relative to Spanish treaty 347. Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts: against purchase of por

trait of General Thomas 681. for sale of engravings, &c. 389. Plemer, John: to pension 1314.

Smith, Kate Morgan: to pension 67.

Van Allen, J: against establishing university to be presided over by a foreigner 428.

Vermont Legislature: relative to interstate commerce 10.
Vermont Reform School: for appropriation to aid 647.
West Point cadets: relative to appointments in Army 504.
Williams, John H., and others: for compensation 823.
Wilson, Nancy A: to increase pension 10.

Wisconsin, citizens of: relative to rates of railroads 1192.
to regulate interstate commerce 1314.

Wisconsin Legislature: for retirement of General Grant 2060. to continue experiments in making of sugar 2175.

Wolf, Atchison: to increase force in Patent Office 428. Women's Silk Culture Association: presenting United States flag 942.

Woodham, Richard: for relief 10.

Remarks by, on

Count of electoral vote 1515, 1532.

Legislation on appropriation bills 1465, 1466, 1487.

President of United States. See also ELECTORAL VOTES.
Bill to regulate election of (see bill S. 25).
Communications from

Acting rear-admirals: transmitting report on appointment of (H. R. Ex.
Doc. 47) 345.
Alert (steamer): recommending return to Great Britain (II. R. Ex. Doc.
162) 1106.

Alert (steamer): recommending its return to Great Britain 1144.
Annual message 2, 9.

order of House to print, passed 59.

subjects referred in House 160.

Buenos Ayres: transmitting report relative to consul at (H. R. Ex. Doc. 67) 483.

California and Oregon Railroad: relative to appointment of commis sioners to examine (H. R. Ex. Doc. 255) 2222.

President of United States-Continued.

Communications from

Cheyenne and Arapaho Indians: transmitting report on condition of (S. Ex. Doc. 16) 436, 483.

Civil Service Commission: transmitting annual report (H. R. Ex. Doc. 207) 1525, 1541.

Collisions at sea: transmitting report relative to (H. R. Ex. Doc. 19) 174. Confederate States: transmitting papers relative to (S. Ex. Doc. 36) 792. Congo conference: transmitting reports relative to (H. R. Ex. Docs. 156, 247) 1087, 1920.

Consular service: transmitting report on (H. R. Ex. Doc. 65) 483. Corea: transmitting letter relative to detailing officers for military instructors in (H. R. Ex. Doc. 163) 1106, 1144.

Crocker, Uriel: relative to bill for relief of (S. Ex. Doc. 49).

Electoral messengers: appointment of special (S. Ex. Doc. 31) 653, 695. French and American Claims Commission: transmitting report relative to (H. R. Ex. Docs. 141, 235, 248) 1040, 1821, 1921.

French spoliation claims: relative to an appropriation for obtaining evidence in (S. Ex. Doc. 45) 981, 983.

Grant, U. S: relative to gift of relics belonging to (S. Ex. Doc. 60) 1241, 1243.

nominating him a General on retired-list 2503.

Gun-foundry board: transmitting supplemental report of (S. Ex. Doc. 13) 412, 482.

Inspector-General's Department: returning bill (H. R. 1017) relative to (H. R. Ex. Doc. 155) 1087.

International meridian conference: transmitting report of proceedings of (H. R. Ex. Doc. 14) 66.

Japan: relative to donation of grounds for United States legation in (H. R. Ex. Doc. 187) 1306, 1325.

Jeannette expedition: relative to Russian relief to survivors of (S. Ex. Doc. 48) 1035, 1039.

Monahan, Thomas R: transmitting report on arrest in Mexico of (H. R. Ex. Doc. 151) 1040.

National Board of Health: annual report of (H. R. Ex. Doc. 176) 1176, 1192.

New Orleans Exposition: relative to an additional appropriation for (H. R. Ex. Doc. 219) 1565, 1594.

Oklahoma lands: relative to (S. Ex. Doc3, 50, 54) 1035, 1087.

Omaha Indian claims: transmitting report on (S. Ex. Doc. 46) 980, 983. Porter, Fitz-John: copy of appeal of (H. R. Ex. Doc. 175) 1176.

Red Cross: report of third international conference (S. Ex. Doc. 59) 1192,

1386.

Santos, Julian R: transmitting report on arrest in Ecuador of (H. R. Ex. 161) 1106.

South America: transmitting report on trade with (S. Ex. Doc, 39) 853. South American commissioners: transmitting reports of (S. Ex. Doc. 77; H. R. EX. Doc. 226) 1649, 1791.

Spain: transmitting report relative to reciprocity treaty with (S. Ex. Doc. 10) 238.

Telegraph cables: transmitting report on (S. Ex. Doc. 51) 1035.

relative to protection of (S. Ex. Doc. 83) 1920, 2110.

Treaties: transmitting copies of (S. Ex. Doc. 47) 980.

Price-Continued.

Petitions and papers presented by, from

New York Maritime Association: for passage Potter refunding bill 715.

Rogers, William H: claim of 346.

Sener, Jacob and Elizabeth: claim of 346.

Winconsin, citizens of: for passage Mexican war pension bill 101, 299, 504, 716, 792, 1016, 1191, 1705, 1827.

for suppression of Mormonism 2115.
relative to interstate commerce 2115.

Wisconsin board of health: relative to National Board of Health 503.

Remarks by, on

District of Columbia liquor traffic 2056, 2057, 2058, 2059.
Leveron, Theodore: pension to 386.

Murphey, Charles: relief of 1334.

River and harbor appropriation bill 1063, 1064, 1223–1225, 1852, 1853, 1864.

Thomas, Mrs. Frances L: increase of pension to 1661, 1665, 1666. Reports made by, from

Committee on Claims

Burrows, Frank J. (REPORT 2357) 963. Direct tax refund (REPORT 2486) 1264. Mason, James M. (REPORT 2303) 766. Votes of. See YEA AND NAY VOTES. Priest, Matthew S.

Bill for relief (see bill H. R. 8095).

Prime Meridian

Concurrent resolution relative to resolutions of international conference on, passed 1380, 1449.

Report of proceedings of international conference on (H. R. Ex. Doc. 14) 66.

Letter of Secretary of Navy recommending adoption of prime meridian of Greenwich (S. Ex. Doc. 73) 1613.

Letter of Secretary of Navy relative to change in time for beginning astronomical day proposed by international conference on (S. Ex. Doc. 78) 1828.

Union Pacific Railroad: annual report of Government directors (H. R. Prince, Sarah Jane
Ex. Doc.79) 654, 664.

Venezuela awards: relative to (S. Ex. Doc. 52) 1035, 1040.

Yakima reservation: transmitting report relative to ratifying agree-
ment for right of way to Northern Pacific Railroad across (S. Ex.
Doc. 82) 1893, 1921.

Yorktown monument: transmitting report on completion of (S. Ex.
Doc. 32) 654, 695.

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Conghlin, John J: for relief 1016.

Bill to pension (see bill S. 2125). Printing. See PUBLIC DOCUMENTS. Prior, H. D.

Bill to pension (see bill H. R. 3467). Prisoners of War

Resolutions of Indiana Legislature in favor of pensions to 1005. Private Claims. See CLAIMS.

Private Die Stamps. See INTERNAL-REVENUE TAXES.
Private Land Claims

Bills to provide for ascertaining and settling (see bills H. R.
7597, 7750).

California. See MOQUELAMOS GRANT.

Louisiana: bill to confirm grant to Latil and Conway (see bill
H. R. 7606).

Mississippi: bill to quiet certain land titles in (see bill S. 1043).
New Mexico: bill to amend confirmation of Baca grant (see bill
S. 79).

report of Secretary of Interior on claim of Antonio de
Salazar, No. 132 (H. R. Ex. Doc. 15) 66, 80.
report of Secretary of Interior on Claim of Sebastian de
Vargas, No. 137 (H. R. Ex. Doc. 16) 66, 80.
report of Secretary of Interior on Canada de Cochite
grant, No. 135 (H. R. Ex. Doc. 42) 299, 314.

report of Secretary of Interior on Santiago Ramirez grant,
No. 136 (S. Ex. Doc. 34) 742, 810.

report of Secretary of Interior on San Mateo Springs tract, No. 134 (S. Ex. Doc. 35) 742, 810.

report of Secretary of Interior on Salazar grant, No. 132 (S. Ex. Doc. 38) 832, 845.

report of Secretary of Interior on Santisima Trinidad grant, No. 123 (S. Ex. Doc. 55) 1071, 1088.

report of Sretary of Interior on Rancho de Taos grant, No. 139 (S. Ex. Doc. 56) 1071, 1088.

report of Secretary of Interior on claim 117 (S. Ex. Doc 79) 1869.

Proce, William R.

Bill for relief (see bill H. R. 8079).

Milwaukee Chamber of Commerce: relative to harbors in Mich- Protestant Episcopal Seminary, Virginia igan 715.

Bill for relief (see bill H. R. 2855).

Providence, Rhode Island

Bill to convey land for a street in (see bill S. 194). Report of engineers on removal of Green Jacket Shoals in harbor of (S. Ex. Doc. 42) 389, 913.

Provine, James M.

Petition referred to Court of Claims (H. R. REPORT 2643) 2247.

Pryor, H. D.

Bill to pension (see bill H. R. 3467).

Pryor, Luke (a Representative from Alabama)

Attended 8.

Appointed conferee on bill relative to Yellowstone Park 1751.

Bills and joint resolutions introduced by

Copeland, Reuben: for relief (see bill H. R. 7684) 251.
McPeters, James: for relief (see bill H. R. 7682) 251.
Matthews, Stephen J: for relief (see bill H. R. 7683) 251.
Patterson, James A: for relief (see bill H. R. 7578) 80.
Stinnett, Isaac, sr: for relief (see bill H. R. 8147) 1163.
Stinnett, Isaac, jr: for relief 1191.

Motions and resolutions offered by

Dakota: to refer bill for admission of 1038, 1052.

Petitions and papers presented by, from

Alabama, citizens of: for passage Mexican war pension bill 347.
Allison, Thomas N: to adjudicate claim 2573.

Barier, Maria: to adjudicate claim 2573.
Blackman, Alfred: to adjudicate claim 2573.
Christian, W. H: to adjudicate claim 2573.
Clendinnin, James: war claim 1143, 1191.
Copeland, Reuben: war claim 298.
Curtis, John A: to adjudicate claim 2573.

Davis, W. A. (administrator) to adjudicate claim 2573.

Elder, Joshua W: to adjudicate claim 2573.

Gee, James W: to adjudicate claim 2573.

Hays, William: to adjudicate claim 2573.

Hamner, Horace H: to adjudicate claim 2573.

Hightower, R. R: to adjudicate claim 2573.

Hungerford, Fayette: claim of 1511.

Inman, John D. (administrator) to adjudicate claim 66. Johnson, Thomas J: to adjudicate claim 2573.

King, James T: to adjudicate claim 2573.

Leay, Eli M: to adjudicate claim 2573.

McQuiddy, John (estate of): to adjudicate claim 2573. Matthews, Stephen J: war claim 298.

Patterson, James A: war claim 133.

Peters, James M: war claim 298.

Porter, Madison: to adjudicate claim 2573.

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Public Buildings. See also ARCHITECT.

Bill to provide for erection of (see bill H. R. 7834).
Motion in House to consider bills for erecting 556.
Resolution in Senate to compile statement of number and cost
of, passed 2199, 2384.

Petition of R. F. Hunter relative to protection against fire 1770.
Letter of Secretary of Treasury relative to additional appropria-
tions for certain (H. R. Ex. Doc. 164) 1120.

Letter of Secretary of Treasury relative to salary of inspector (H. R. Ex. Doc. 191) 1333.

Letter of Secretary of Treasury relative to appropriation for repairs on (H. R. Ex. Doc. 215) 1596.

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Public Buildings-Continued.

Bills to erect.

Council Bluffs, Iowa (see bill H. R. 441).
Detroit, Mich. (sce bill S. 1609).

El Paso, Tex. (see bill H. R. 8285).
Erie, Pa. (see bill S. 1751).

Fort Wayne, Ind. (see bills S. 2084; H. R. 6412).
Houlton, Me. (see bill H. R. 707).
Huntsville, Ala. (see bill S. 505).
Keokuk, Iowa (see bill H. R. 483).
Key West, Fla. (see bill S. 229).
La Crosse, Wis. (see bill S. 78.
Lexington, Ky. (see bills H. 1.593, 8256).
Louisville, Ky. (see bill H. R. 4067).
Macon, Ga. (see bill S. 1117).

Madison, Ind. (see bills S. 2536; H. R. 7902).
Manchester, N. H. (see bills H. R. 3700, 8256).
Monroe, La. (see bill H. R. 677).

Montpelier, Vt. (see bills H. R. 8020, 8256).
Nebraska City, Nebr. (see bill H. R. 8256).
New Albany, Ind. (see bill S. 1040).

New Orleans, La. (see bills S. 2407; H. R. 7809).
Newport, Ky. (see bill H. R. 7879).
Opelousas, La. (see bill S. 634).

Oshkosh, Wis. (see bill S. 636).

Owensborough, Ky. (see bill H. R. 8290).

Pittsburgh, Pa. (sec bill H. R. 1339).

Port Townsend, Wash. (see bill H. R. 2949).
Portsmouth, Va. (see bill H. R. 7784).

Pueblo, Colo. (see bill S. 1504).

Reading, Pa. (see bill H. R. 1321).
Sacramento, Cal. (see bill S. 1810).
San Francisco, Cal. (see bill S. 147).
Saratoga Springs, N. Y. (see bill S. 1725).
Selma, Ala. (see bill H. R. 8040).

Springfield, Ill. (see bill H. R. 6957).
Springfield, Ohio (see bill H. R. 8256).
Stillwater, Minn. (see bill S. 2477).

Troy, N. Y. (see bill H. R. 1013).
Tyler, Tex. (see bill H. R. 5674).
Vicksburg, Miss. (see bill S. 173).

Waco, Tex. (see bill S. 52).

Wichita, Kans. (see bill H. R. 2123).
Wilmington, Del. (see bill H. R. 8256).

Winona, Minn. (see bill H. R. 8256).

Public Buildings and Grounds, District of Columbia

Report of Secretary of War on system of telegraph and telephone communication for (S. Ex. Doc. 3) 50.

Public Debt. See DEBT OF UNITED STATES.

Public Documents

Joint resolution providing for sale of (see S. R. 112).

Bill to print Constitution with session laws (see bill H. R. 7974). Bill to provide for distribution of Official Register (see bill S. 2517).

Joint resolution to provide for distribution of Official Register
(see H. Res. 314).

Bill to provide for distribution of Congressional Record and
Statutes to incorporated institutions (see bill S. 2449).

Joint resolution granting documents to Minneapolis Bar Associa-
tion library (see H. Res. 312).

Joint resolution for distribution of surplus copies of Journals of Congress (see H. Res. 313).

Joint resolution to supply public documents to certain nations in Indian Territory (see S. R. 115).

Senate committee directed to consider distribution of Records of War of Rebellion 1566.

Resolution of House to regulate distribution of documents or-
dered by present Congress, passed 1846, 1899, 2090.

Annual report of Secretary of Interior on distribution of (H. R.
Ex. Doc. 93) 810.

Orders to print for use of Congress

American shipping: order of House to reprint report of committee on, passed 188.

Army officers: order of House to print testimony relative to bills for relief of, passed 608.

Bankruptcy: order of House to reprint bill (S. 1372), passed

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