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CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS OF CONGRESS.

SECOND SESSION FIFTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS.

HOLIDAY RECESS.

December 16, 1903.

Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), That Holiday recess. when the two Houses adjourn on Saturday, December nineteenth, they stand adjourned until twelve o'clock meridian Monday, January fourth,

nineteen hundred and four.

Passed December 16, 1903.

IMMIGRATION REPORT.

January 26, 1904.

missfoner-General of

Additional ordered printed.

copies

Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring), That Report of the Comthere be printed in paper covers at the Government Printing Office, five Immigration. thousand five hundred additional copies of the annual report of the Commissioner-General of Immigration for the year ended June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and three, with illustrations, of which one thousand shall be for the use of the Senate, and two thousand for the use of the House of Representatives, and the remaining two thousand five hundred copies shall be delivered to the Bureau of Immigration for distribution.

Passed January 26, 1904.

INDIAN TREATIES.

Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring), That there be printed and bound three thousand copies of Senate Document Numbered Four hundred and fifty-two, Fifty-seventh Congress, first session, entitled Treaties, Laws, Executive Orders, and so forth, Relating to Indian Affairs, as revised, three hundred of which shall be for the use of the Senate, eight hundred for the House of Representatives, two hundred for the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, fifty for the House Committee on Indian Affairs, fifty for the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, one hundred copies for the Department of the Interior, and the remaining one thousand five hundred shall be sold by the Superintendent of Documents.

Passed January 28, 1904.

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LOUISIANA PURCHASE EXPOSITION REPORT.

Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring), That the Public Printer be authorized and directed to print and bind in paper covers fifteen thousand additional copies of the statement of the receipts and expenditures of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, from the date of incorporation to September thirtieth, nineteen hun

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January 29, 1904.

Louisiana Purchase Exposition. Statement of receipts and expendi

tures of, etc. ordered printed.

Additional copies

dred and three, with the accompanying report submitted by the National Commission of said Exposition, of which five thousand copies shall be for the use of the Senate and ten thousand copies for the use of the House of Representatives.

Passed January 29, 1904.

February 1, 1904.

Thanks of Congress

consin for statue of James Marquette.

THANKS FOR MARQUETTE STATUE.

Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), That to the people of Wis the thanks of Congress be given to the people of Wisconsin for the statue of James Marquette, the renowned Missionary and explorer. Resolved, That the statue be accepted, to remain in the National Statuary Hall, in the Capitol of the Nation, and that a copy of these resolutions, signed by the presiding officers of the House of Representatives and Senate, be forwarded to his excellency the Governor of the State of Wisconsin.

Passed February 1, 1904.

February 2, 1904.

Count Rochambeau. Proceedings of unveiling statue of. Printing ordered.

PROCEEDINGS UNVEILING ROCHAMBEAU STATUE.

Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring), That there be printed, and bound in the form such as is customary in the case of eulogies, with accompanying illustrations, ten thousand copies of the proceedings upon the unveiling of the Statue of the Count de Rochambeau, of which two thousand shall be for the use of the Senate, seven thousand for the use of the House of Representatives, five hundred to be delivered to the Ambassador of the Republic of France for such distribution as he shall think fit, the remaining five hundred, of which two hundred shall be bound in full morocco, to be distributed, under the direction of the Chairman of the Joint Committee on the Library, to the guests invited from the French Republic and the speakers who took part in said celebration. Passed February 2, 1904.

February 26, 1904.

J. Hudson Kibbe.

quested.

J. HUDSON KIBBE.

Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring), That Return of bill of, re- the President be requested to return to the Senate Senate bill 167, "Granting an increase of pension to J. Hudson Kibbe." Passed February 26, 1904.

March 1, 1904.

Fort Hall Indian

Reservation.

FORT HALL INDIAN RESERVATION.

Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring), That Return of bill relat- the President be requested to return to the Senate the bill of the ing to ceded lands on, Senate (S. 2323) "Relating to ceded lands on the Fort Hall Indian Reservation", to correct a clerical error. Passed March 1, 1904.

requested.

March 4, 1904.

Fort Hall Indian

Reservation.

FORT HALL INDIAN RESERVATION.

Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring), That Error in engrossing the action of the Speaker of the House of Representatives and of

(S. 2323) "Relating to ceded lands on the Fort Hall Indian Reserva-
tion".
be rescinded, and that in the reenrollment of the bill the
word "thirty-five" in line sixteen of the enrolled bill be stricken out
and the word "thirty-four" be substituted therefor, so as to correctly
describe the range, inaccurately stated in the bill.

Passed March 4, 1904.

ABRAM CLAYPOOL.

March 12, 1904.

Abram Claypool.
Return of bill of, re-

Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), That the President be requested to return to the House of Representatives quested. the bill (H. R. 9791) "Granting an increase of pension to Abram Claypool."

Passed March 12, 1904.

FORT HALL INDIAN RESERVATION.

Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring), That the President be requested to return to the Senate the bill of the Senate (S. 2323) "Relating to ceded lands on the Fort Hall Indian Reservation", that a clerical error appearing therein may be corrected. Passed March 15, 1904.

March 15, 1904.

Fort Hall Indian Reservation.

Return of bill re quested.

ISTHMIAN CANAL COMMISSION REPORT.

March 21, 1904.

Isthmian Canal Commission.

dered printed.

Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring), That there be printed three thousand five hundred copies of the report Report, etc., of, or and appendices of the Isthmian Canal Commission, with illustrations, of which one thousand shall be for the use of the Senate, two thousand for the House of Representatives, and five hundred for the Isthmian Canal Commission.

Passed March 21, 1904.

FORT HALL INDIAN RESERVATION.

Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring), T.. the action of the Speaker of the House of Representatives and of the President pro tempore of the Senate in signing the enrolled bill (S. 2323) "Relating to ceded lands on the Fort Hall Indian Reservation", be rescinded, and that in the reenrollment of the bill all after "namely:" in line 13 of the enrolled bill, down to and including line 20 of said bill, be stricken out and the following inserted: "Lot four, section one, township seven south, range thirty-four east, and the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter, section eighteen, township seven south, range thirty-five east, and the east half of the southeast quarter of section twenty-one, township six south, range thirty-four east, and which have heretofore been appraised, shall be paid for at the said appraised value, at the time of and by the person making entry of the respective tracts upon which such improvements are situated," so as to correctly describe the range, inaccurately stated in the bill.

March 22, 1904.

Fort Hall Indian
Reservation.
Error in engrossing
bill corrected.

March 22, 1904.

Report of Commission on International Exchange.

Printing ordered.

INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE COMMISSION REPORT.

Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring), That there be printed and bound ten thousand copies of the Report of the Commission on International Exchange and the appendices thereto, being House Document Numbered One hundred and forty-four, Fiftyeighth Congress, second session, two thousand of which shall be for the use of the Senate, four thousand for the use of the House of Representatives, and four thousand for the use of the Commission on International Exchange.

Passed March 22, 1904.

March 22, 1904.

Abram Claypool.

Error in enrolled

ABRAM CLAYPOOL.

Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), That bill granting increase the Committees on Enrolled Bills of the two Houses be authorized of pension to, corrected. to correct the enrolled bill of the House (H. R. 9791) entitled "An Act granting an increase of pension to Abram Claypool", by striking out the word "Illinois" in line 5 of said enrolled bill, and inserting in lieu thereof the word "Indiana".

Passed March 22, 1904.

March 24, 1904.

Coinage laws.

Ordered printed in

pamphlet form. Distribution.

COINAGE LAWS.

Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring); That there shall be printed, in pamphlet form ten thousand copies of the coinage laws of the United States, five thousand for the use of the Director of the Mint, three thousand five hundred for the House of Representatives, and one thousand five hundred for the Senate. Passed March 24, 1904.

April 11, 1904.

Production of the Precious Metals.

Additional copies of report on, ordered printed.

Director of the

Mint.

PRECIOUS METALS AND DIRECTOR OF THE MINT REPORTS.

Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), That there be printed three thousand additional copies of the Report of the Director of the Mint on the Production of the Precious Metals for the calendar year nineteen hundred and two, bound in cloth and wrapped; for the use of the Director of the Mint.

Resolved, That there also be printed four thousand additional copies Additional copies of of the Report of the Director of the Mint, Covering the operations of report, 1903, ordered the Mints and Assay Offices of the United States for the fiscal year printed. ended June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and three, to be bound in cloth and wrapped, one thousand for the use of the House of Representatives, five hundred for the use of the Senate, and two thousand five hundred for the use of the Director of the Mint. Passed April 11, 1904.

Distribution.

April 18, 1904.

Sam Houston and Stephen F. Austin.

Texas granted priviof in Statuary Hall.

lege of placing statues

STATUES OF SAM HOUSTON AND STEPHEN F. AUSTIN.

Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), That the State of Texas be, and is hereby, authorized and granted the privilege of placing in Statuary Hall of the Capitol the statues (made by the sculptor, Elisabet Ney, of Texas) of Sam Houston and Stephen F. Austin, both of whom, now deceased, were citizens of Texas, illus

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