Front matter (continued 2)
Reading edition
U.S. Consular Reports no. 138, pp. 459-500.
HAXTHAUSEN, JOSEPH. Report from the committee on claims favoring bill for the relief of J. Haxthausen. (For overpaid special taxes.) February 5, 1892. 2pp.
H.R. rep. no. 89; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
HAY, ROBERT. Final geological reports of the artesian and underflow investigation between the 97th meridian of longitude and the foothills of the Rocky mountains, to the Secretary of Agriculture. Washington, 1892. 209pp., 19 pls..75
Agr'l Dep't, Irrigation Inquiry 1892, pt. 3, pp. 41-166.
HAYFORD, JOHN FILLMORE. Physical hydrography. On the use of observations of currents for prediction purposes. Appendix no. 14. Report of the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey for 1890. Washington, 1891. 15pp. .15
—— Physical hydrography. Tides at Sandy Hook, observed and predicted times and heights during the year 1889. Washington, 1891. 12pp, 2 charts. .15
HAZEN, G.M. Report from the committee on claims favoring bill for the relief of G. M. Hazen, and o'rs. (Rents for army purposes.) January 27, 1892. 2pp.
Sen. rep. no. 115; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
HEALY, JOHN F., Consul. Orchilla weed in Madeira. 2pp.
U.S. Consular Reports no. 137, pp. 383-384.
HEARD, AUGUSTINE, Consul-General. Korean paper. 1p.
U.S. Consular Reports no. 140, p. 44.
—— The new currency of Korea, 1p.
U.S. Consular Reports no. 140, p. 164.
HEARRELL, L. B. Findings of the court of claims in the case of Hearrell v. U.S. January 21, 1892. 2pp.
H.R. mis. doc. no. 49; 52d Cong., 1st. sess.
HELMHOLTZ, ROBERT VON. Memoir of Gustav Robert Kerchoff. From the Smithsonian report for 1889. Washington, 1890. 16pp. .05
Smithsonian Pub. no. 791.
HEMMICK, ROLAND J., Consul. Labor in Geneva. 3pp.
U.S. Consular Reports no. 137, pp. 203-205.
HENNESSY, HENRY. On the physical structure of the earth. From the Smithsonian report for 1890. Washington, 1891. 21pp. .05
Smithsonian Pub. no. 806.
HENSHAW, SAMUEL. Report upon the gipsey moth in Massachusetts. 8pp.
Agr'l Dep't, Div. of Entomology: Bulletin no. 26, pp. 75-82.
HERR, AUSTIN H. Report from the committee on claims favoring bill for the relief of A. H. Herr. (For use and occupation.) January 21, 1892. 2pp.
Sen. rep. no. 95; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
HERSHE, BENJAMIN F. Adverse report from the committee on military affairs on bill for the relief of B. F. Hershe. February 8, 1892. 2pp.
H.R. rep. no. 200; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
HICKS, L. E. On the underflow and sheet waters, irrigable lands and geological structure of Nebraska, with its effect upon the water supply. 24pp., 5pls.
Agr'l Dep't, Irrigation inquiry, 1892, pt. 3. pp. 191-209.
HILL, FRANK D., Consul. The vine in Uruguay. 4pp.
U.S. Consular Reports no. 140, pp. 141-144.
—— ROBERT THOMAS. On the occurrence of artesian and other underground waters in Texas, eastern New Mexico, and Indian Territory west of the 97th meridian. 126pp., 18pls.
Agr'l Dep't, Irrigation inquiry, 1892, pt. 3, pp. 167-190.
HILLEBRAND, WILLIAM FRANCIS. On the occurrence of nitrogen in uraninite, and on the composition of uraninite in general. 38pp.
U.S. Geol. Survey: Bulletin no. 78, pp. 43-80.
—— Analysis of kyanite from Clip, Arizona. 1p.
U.S. Geol. Survey: Bulletin no. 78, p. 120.
—— Analysis of picrullumogene, from Las Vegas, New Mexico, [and] of brochantite from Arizona. 1p.
U.S. Geol. Survey: Bulletin no. 78, p. 121.
—— Analysis of feldspars from Minnesota gabros. 1p.
U.S. Geol. Survey: Bulletin no. 78, p. 122.
—— Analysis of brass used in standards of the U.S. bureau of weights and measures. 1p.
U.S. Geol. Survey: Bulletin no. 78, p. 129.
—— and HOWARD, E. L. Analysis of water from Webster Grove, Mo. 1p.
U.S. Geol. Survey: Bulletin no. 78, p. 129.
—— —— Analysis of liebenerite? a massive white mineral from the Brown tin mine, Rapid City, South Dakota, 1p.
U.S. Geol. Survey: Bulletin no. 78, p. 120.
HINTON, RICHARD J. A report on irrigation and the cultivation of the soil thereby, with physical data, conditions, and progress within the U.S. for 1891. Part 1. Washington, 1892. 459pp., 50 pls.1.25
Sen. ex. doc. no. 41, part 1; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
Note: Part 2 of this report is by E. S. Nettleton; part 3, by Robt. Hay; part 4, by J. W. Gregory and F. F. B. Coffin.
—— Report of the special agent in charge of the artesian and underflow investigations and of the irrigation inquiry, 1891. Washington, 1892. 15pp., map.
Agr'l Dep't, Annual Report 1891, pp. 439-450.
—— Facts and conditions relating to irrigation in various countries. 58pp., 1 pl.
Agr'l Dep't, Irrigation inquiry, 1892, pt. 1, pp. 375-432.
HOFFMAN, WALTER JAMES. The Midē'wi-win or "Grand medicine Society" of the Ojibwa. 158pp., 22pls.
Smithsonian Institution: Bureau of Ethnology, 7th annual report, pp. 143-300.
HOLLCROFT, E. P. T. Report from the committee on claims favoring the issue of duplicate bonds of the U.S. to E. P. T. Hollcroft, guardian of B. J. Barr. February 6, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 91; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
HOLLIS, GEORGE F., Consul. South African sheep and goats. 3pp.
U.S. Consular Reports no. 136, pp. 34-36.
HOLLOWAY, J. B. Digest of claims referred by congress to the court of claims, from the 48th to the 51st congress, inclusive, for a finding of facts under the provisions of the "Bowman act" of March 3, 1883. Washington, 1892. 127pp.1.00
HOLMAN, SILAS W. Massachusetts institute of technology. Sketch. 40pp., 3 pls.
Interior Dep't, Bureau of Education: Circular of information no. 6, 1891, pp. 280-319.
HOLMES, GEORGE K.. and LORD, JOHN S. Statistics of farms, homes, and mortgages. Ownership of debt in Kansas, and Ohio and Nebraska. 28+12pp.
U.S. Census, 1890: Extra Bulletin nos. 18 and 20.
HOOGEWERFF, J. A., U.S. N. Magnetic observations at the U.S. naval observatory, 1890. 4o. 99pp., 4 pls.1.00
U.S. Naval Observatory: Observations, 1887; appendix 2.
HOPKINS, A. D. Some bred West Virginia braconidæ. 4pp.
Insect life, v. 4, nos. 7-8, pp. 256-259.
HORN, FRITZ. Adverse report from the committee on military affairs on bill for the relief of F. Horn. February 8, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 209; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
HORNE, SAMUEL B., Consul. Foreign trade of Santa Cruz. 5pp.
U.S. Consular Reports no. 136, pp. 11-15.
HORSFALL, T. C. The use of pictures and other works of art in elementary schools. 11pp.
Clarke, I. E., Art and Industry, pt. 2, pp. 716-726.
HOSACK, W. S. Adverse report from the committee on claims on bill for the relief of Dr. W. S. Hosack. (For difference in pay.) February 16, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 378; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
HOT SPRINGS RESERVATION. Report of the Superintendent to the Secretary of the Interior 1891. Washington, 1891. 39pp.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. Alphabetical list of members and delegates of the House of Representatives, and the standing and select committees of which they are members. 52d Congress, 1st session; 1891-'92. 15pp.
H.R. mis. doc. no. 3; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Standing and select committees of the House of Representatives, 52d Congress, 1st sess. 16pp.
H.R. mis. doc. no. 2; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Report from the committee on accounts in the matter of clerks to House committees. January 13, 1892. 5pp.
H.R. rep. no. 1; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Report from the committee on accounts on resolution to appoint special messengers for the House. February 10, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 248; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Report from the committee on accounts on rent of branch folding room. February 11, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 269; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
MONTHLY CATALOGUE.
JOHN H. HICKCOX, Editor.
Vol. VIII. WASHINGTON, D.C., MARCH, 1892. No. 3.
Entered as second-class matter at the Post Office, Washington, D.C.
CATALOGUE.
MARCH, 1892.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES—Continued.
—— Report from the committee on accounts on resolution to appoint W. F. Halleck an assistant doorkeeper. February 11, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 293; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Clerk. Report of the clerk of the House of Representatives. Employés and expenditures, July, 1890, to December, 1891. 214pp.
H.R. mis. doc. no. 4; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— —— Communication from the clerk of the H.R., with an inventory of the property of the U.S. in his possession. December 16, 1891. 3pp.
H.R. Mis. Doc. No. 9; 52d Cong., 1st Sess.
—— —— Letter from the clerk reporting that he has completed the indexing of private claims presented to the 49th-51st Congresses. January 5, 1892. 1p.
H.R. mis. doc. no. 31; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— —— Letter from the clerk transmitting a list of contests for seats in the 52d Congress. January 5, 1892. 1p.
H.R. mis. doc. no. 32; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— —— Letter from the clerk of the House showing the condition of the contingent fund. April 4, 1892. 2pp.
H.R. mis. doc. no. 161; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Doorkeeper. Communication from the doorkeeper (H.R.) transmitting inventory of books, maps, etc., in the folding room of the House. December 19, 1891. 8pp.
H.R. mis. doc. no. 10; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— —— Letter from the doorkeeper (H.R.) with a report of the sales of waste paper, etc. December 16, 1891. 2pp.
H.R. mis. doc. no. 5; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— —— Letter from the doorkeeper (H.R.) with a statement of the property in his charge belonging to the U.S. December 16, 1891. 17pp.
H.R. mis. doc. no. 8; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— —— Letter from the sergeant-at-arms (H.R.) with an account of property of the U.S. in his possession. December 16, 1891. 2pp.
H.R. mis. doc. no. 7; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
HOUSTON, WILLIAM. The legislative work of the first parliament of Upper Canada. (Abstract.) 2pp.
Am. Hist. Assoc. rep. 1890, pp. 43-44.
HOWLAND, LELAND O. The biology of the hymenopterous insects of the family chalcididæ. From Proceedings of the U.S. Nat. Mus., v. xiv, pp. 567-588. [No. 881.] Washington, 1892. 21pp.
—— The habits of elasmus. 2pp.
Insect Life, v. 4, nos. 7-8, pp. 253-254.
—— ERNEST LINCOLN. Analysis of hematite nodule from New Mexico, 1p.
U.S. Geol. Survey: Bulletin no. 78, p. 127.
—— WALTER E. The British tin-plate trade. 4pp.
U.S. Consular Reports no. 140, pp. 1-4.
HOWARD UNIVERSITY. Report of the secretary and treasurer to the Secretary of the Interior. 1891. Washington, 1891. 5pp.
HUBBARD, ROYAL M. Report from the committee on post-offices and post-roads favoring bill for the relief of R. M. Hubbard, postmaster, for clerk-hire. January 27, 1892. 3pp.
Sen. rep. no. 122; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
HUNT, SAMUEL F. The University of Cincinnati, Ohio. Sketch. 11pp.
Interior Dep't, Bureau of Education: Circular of information no. 5, 1891, pp. 171-181.
HUNTING, GEORGE T., d. d. Alma college, Alma, Mich. Sketch. 2pp.
Interior Dep't, Bureau of Education: Circular of information no. 4, 1891, pp. 164-165.
HUTCHINSON AND SOUTHERN RAILROAD. Report from the committee on Indian affairs favoring bill to amend "an act granting the right of way to the Hutchinson and Southern railroad company to construct a railroad from Anthony, Kans., through the Indian Territory to some point in Grayson county, Texas." January 19, 1892. 3pp.
H.R. rep. no. 3; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
HYDE, JOHN. Flax [and] hemp production. 24pp. 4o.
U.S. Census 1890: Bulletin no. 177.
IMMIGRATION. Report from the committee on immigration favoring resolution for immigration investigation. February 18, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 411; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
INDIAN TERRITORY. Report from the committee on territories favoring bill (H.R. 249) to regulate mines and mining in the Indian territory. February 5, 1892. 8pp.
H.R. rep. no. 162; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
INSECT LIFE. See Agricultural Department, Division of Entomology.
INTERCONTINENTAL RAILWAY COMMISSION. Minutes. [Dec. 4, 1890, to April 21, 1891.] Washington 1891. 4o. 132pp., map.1.00
Note: In English and Spanish.
INTERCONTINENTAL RAILWAY. Estimate of an appropriation to pay salaries of the three U.S. Commissioners. February 3, 1892. 2pp.
H.R. ex. doc. no. 113; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT. Report of the Secretary of the Interior for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1891. Washington, 1891. 171pp..25
—— Report of the Secretary of the Interior; being part of the message and documents, 1st session, 52d congress. In five vols. Vol. 3. Washington, 1892. 679pp.1.00
H.R. ex. doc. no. 1, pt. 5, v. 3; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
Note: Contains Reports of Commissioner of pensions; Superintendent of the census; Commissioner of patents; Commissioner of railroads; Territorial governors, etc.
—— List of employés in the department who are not employed as laborers, nor as members of the classified service, and who are not specifically authorized by law. April 20, 1892. 3pp.
Sen. ex. doc. no. 81; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Statement of the expenditures of the contingent appropriations for the department for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1891. 18pp.
H.R. ex. doc. no. 47; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Additional estimates of deficiencies in appropriations for 1891-'92 and prior years. February 13, 1892. 6pp.
H.R. ex. doc no. 131; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Bureau of Education. Annual statement of the commissioner of education to the Secretary of the Interior. 1891. W. T. Harris, commissioner. Washington, 1891. 21pp.
—— —— Report of the commissioner of education for the year 1888-'89. Washington, 1891. 2 vols. 1.50
—— —— Publications of the U.S. Bureau of Education, from 1867 to 1890, with subject-index. Washington, 1891. 101pp. .50
—— —— A catalogue of educational literature, part 1. Analytical index to Barnard's Journal of Education. [31 vols. 1855-1881. Edited by Henry Barnard, ll. d.] Washington, 1892. 128pp. .50
—— —— Special report on public libraries, part 2. Rules for a dictionary catalogue by C. A. Cutter. 3d edition, with corrections and additions. Washington, 1891. 140pp.1.00
—— —— Art and industry. Instruction in drawing applied to the industrial and fine arts, as given in the colleges of agriculture and the mechanic arts, and in the public schools, etc., in the U.S. By Isaac Edwards Clarke. Part ii. Industrial and manual training in public schools. Washington, 1891. cxlviii, 1-1338pp. 1.50
Sen. ex. doc. no. 209, part 2; 46th Cong., 2d sess.
—— —— Circular of information no. 1, 1891. Contributions to American educational history. Edited by H. B. Adams. No. 10. Higher education in Indiana. By J. A. Woodburn. Washington, 1891. 200pp., 32 pls.1.00
—— —— Same. No. 2, 1891. The fourth international prison congress, St. Petersburg, Russia. By C. D. Randall. Washington, 1891. 253pp., 15 pls.1.00
—— —— Same. No. 3, 1891. Sanitary conditions for schoolhouses. By A. P. Marble. Washington, 1891. 121pp., 81 pls..75
—— —— Same. No. 4, 1891. Contributions to American educational history, edited by H. B. Adams. No. 11. History of higher education in Michigan. By A. C. McLaughlin. Washington, 1891. 178pp., 21 pls.1.00
—— —— Same. No. 5, 1891. Contributions to American educational history, edited by H. B. Adams. No. 12. The history of higher education in Ohio. By G. W. Knight and J. R. Commons. Washington, 1891. 258pp., 44 pls.1.00
—— —— Same. No. 6, 1891. Contributions to American educational history, edited by H. B. Adams. No. 13. History of higher education in Massachusetts. By G. G. Bush. Washington, 1891. 445pp., 33 pls.1.25
—— —— Same. No. 7, 1891. Promotions and examinations in graded schools. By E. E. White. Washington, 1891. 64pp..25
—— —— Same. No. 8, 1891. Rise and growth of the normal school idea in the United States. By J. P. Gordy. Washington, 1891. 145pp. .50
—— —— Same. No. 9, 1891. Biological teaching in the colleges of the United States. By J. P. Campbell. Washington, 1891. 183pp..75
—— —— Same. No. 1, 1892. Southern women in the recent educational movement in the South. By A. D. Mayo. Washington, 1892. 300pp.1.00
—— Census Office. A permanent census bureau. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior transmitting a report from the superintendent of the census. December 8, 1891. Washington, 1891. iv+185pp.
—— —— Communication from the Secretary of the Interior asking immediate action upon the estimate for an appropriation of $1,000,000 for the eleventh census. January 6, 1892. 3pp.
H.R. ex. doc. no. 51; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— —— Report from the committee on appropriations favoring bill appropriating $200,000 to continue work of the 11th census. February 4, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 9; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— —— Census Bulletin no. 158. February 2, 1892. 4o. 33pp.
CONTENTS.
Statistics of Manufacture: 1890. District of Columbia.
—— —— The same. No. 159. February 5, 1892. 4o. 42pp.
CONTENTS.
Statistics of churches.
—— —— The same. No. 160. February 9, 1892. 4o. 14pp.
CONTENTS.
Transportation: Railway statistics. Group vii.
—— —— The same. No. 161. February 11, 1892. 4o. 18pp.
CONTENTS.
Horticulture.—Tropic and semi-tropic fruits and nuts.
—— —— The same. No. 162. February 13, 1892. 4o. 41pp.
CONTENTS.
Finances of Maine.
—— —— The same. No. 163. February 15, 1892. 4o. 24pp.
CONTENTS.
Agriculture: Irrigation in Nevada.
—— —— The same. No. 164. February 16, 1892. 4o. 15pp.
CONTENTS.
Transportation: Railway statistics. Group viii.
—— —— The same. No. 165. February 19, 1892. 4o. 21pp.
CONTENTS.
Population of places having 1,000 inhabitants or more in 1890.
—— —— The same. No. 166. February 23, 1892. 4o. 8pp.
CONTENTS.
Mineral product of the United States.
—— —— The same. No. 167. March 4, 1892. 4o. 25pp.
CONTENTS.
Fisheries of the Pacific States.
—— —— The same. No. 168. March 7, 1892. 4o. 6pp.
CONTENTS.
Manufactures.—Iron and steel. Production of the cast-iron pipe foundries.
—— —— The same. No. 169. March 8, 1892. 4o. 12pp.
CONTENTS.
Statistics of manufactures.—The wool industry.
—— —— The same. No. 170. March 9, 1892. 4o. 53pp.
CONTENTS.
Statistics of manufactures: 1890. City of St. Louis, Missouri.
—— —— The same. No. 171. March 15, 1892. 4o. 15pp.
CONTENTS.
Transportation: Railway statistics. Group ix.
—— —— The same. No. 172. March 16, 1892. 4o. 14pp.
CONTENTS.
Transportation: Railway statistics. Group x.
—— —— The same. No. 173. March 18, 1892. 63pp. 4o.
CONTENTS.
Fisheries of the great lakes.
—— —— The same. No. 174. March 28, 1892. 47pp. 4o.
CONTENTS.
Statistics of churches.
—— —— The same. No. 175. April 8, 1892. 4o. 20pp.
CONTENTS.
Population by color, sex, and general nativity: 1890.
—— —— The same. No. 176. April 14, 1892. 4o. 4pp.
CONTENTS.
Summary of national, state, and local indebtedness.
—— —— The same. No. 177. April 19, 1892. 24pp. 4o.
CONTENTS.
Agriculture: Flax and hemp.
—— —— The same. No. 178. April 23, 1892. 4o. 26pp.
CONTENTS.
Agriculture: Irrigation in Oregon.
—— —— The same. No. 179. April 26, 1892. 4o. 10pp.
CONTENTS.
Transportation. Transportation by water in the U.S.
—— —— The same. No. 181. April 29, 1892. 4o. 5pp.
CONTENTS.
Agriculture: Cereal production 1889.
—— —— The same. No. 183. May 14, 1892. 20pp. 4o.
CONTENTS.
Population by color, sex, and general nativity.
—— —— The same. No. 184. May 21, 1892. 4pp. 4o.
CONTENTS.
Agriculture: Cereal production in 1889.
—— —— The same. No. 185. May 23, 1892. 3pp. 4o.
CONTENTS.
Agriculture: Cereal production in 1889.
—— —— The same. No. 186. May 24, 1892. 5pp. 4o.
CONTENTS.
Agriculture: Cereal productions in 1889.
—— —— The same. No. 187. May 25, 1892. 19pp. 4o.
CONTENTS.
Population by color, sex, and general nativity, 1890.
—— —— The same. No. 188. May 26, 1892. 5pp. 4o.
CONTENTS.
Agriculture: Cereal production in 1889.
—— —— The same. No. 189. May 27, 1892. 3pp. 4o.
CONTENTS.
Agriculture: Cereal production in 1889.
—— —— The same. No. 190. June 2, 1892. 7pp. 4o.
CONTENTS.
Agriculture: Cotton production.
—— —— The same. No. 191. June 3, 1892. 8pp. 4o.
CONTENTS.
Agriculture: Cotton production.
—— —— The same. No. 192. June 4, 1892. 4pp. 4o.
CONTENTS.
Assessed valuation of property, 1890.
—— —— The same. No. 193. June 11, 1892. 27pp. 4o.
CONTENTS.
Agriculture: Artesian wells for irrigation.
—— —— Extra Census Bulletin. No. 17. April 7, 1892. 4o. 48pp.
CONTENTS.
Insurance business in the United States.
—— —— The same. No. 18. April 8, 1892. 4o. 28pp.
CONTENTS.
Statistics of farms, homes, and mortgages. Ownership of debt in Kansas and Ohio.
—— —— The same. No. 19. April 30, 1892. 4o. 29pp.
CONTENTS.
Dwellings and families in 1890.
—— —— The same. No. 20. May 3, 1892. 4o. 12pp.
CONTENTS.
Statistics of farms, homes and mortgages. Mortgages in Nebraska.
—— Indian Office. Report of the Commissioner of Indian affairs to the Secretary of the Interior, 1891. Washington, 1891. 210pp..25
—— —— Sixtieth annual report of the Commissioner of Indian affairs to the Secretary of the Interior, 1891. [With appendices.] Washington, 1891. 2 vols. 1.50
—— —— Estimate of an appropriation for transcribing in the Indian office. February 17, 1892. 3pp.
H.R. ex. doc. no. 133; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— —— Estimates of deficiencies in appropriations for the Indian service for 1891-'92. February 26, 1892. 9pp.
H.R. ex. doc. no. 145; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— —— Communication from the commissioner as to the importance of a chief clerk for the office of Indian affairs. April 13, 1892. 2pp.
H.R. ex. doc. no. 193; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Land Office. Annual report of the commissioner of the general land office for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1891: dated September 23, 1891. Washington, 1891. 66pp., map..25
—— —— The same. With appendices. Washington, 1891. 431pp. .50
—— —— Rules of practice in cases before the United States district land offices, the general land office, and the Department of the Interior. Approved August 13, 1885. [Reprint.] Washington, 1892. 21pp., 1 l..20
—— —— Digest of decisions of the Department of the Interior and general land office in cases relating to public lands, vols. 1 to 10, inclusive. Prepared by S. V. Proudfit, reporter. Washington, 1891. 451pp. 2.00
—— —— Circular from the general land office showing the manner of proceeding to obtain title to public lands under the pre-emption, homestead, and other laws. Issued February 6, 1892. Washington, 1892. 256pp..75
—— —— United States mining laws and regulations thereunder. Approved December 10, 1891. [Washington, 1892.] 37pp..20
—— —— Regulations concerning railroads claiming right of way over the public lands; also, concerning right of way of ditch or canal owners over the public lands and reservations for the purpose of irrigation. Approved March 21, 1892. Washington, 1892. 13pp..10
—— Patent Office. Annual report of the commissioner of patents to Congress for the year ending December 31, 1891. Washington, 1892. 20pp., 2 fol. l., 3pls..25
—— —— Rules of the United States Patent Office. Revised April 1, 1892. [Washington, 1892.] 108pp., 1 pl. .50
—— —— United States statutes concerning the protection of trade-marks and labels, with the rules of the Patent Office relating thereto. Edition of January 4, 1892. [Washington, 1892.] 31pp..25
—— —— Specifications and drawings of patents issued by the United States Patent Office during January-May, 1891. (2 vols. each month.) Washington, 1891. 10 vols. impl. 8o. Per vol. 12.00
—— —— Official Gazette [Weekly] of the United States Patent office, vols. 58-59. January-June, 1892. Washington, 1892. 2 vols. impl. 8o. Per vol. 2.75
—— —— Letter from the Secretary of the Interior relative to the condition of the rooms occupied by the Patent Office. March 21, 1892. 8pp.
Sen. ex. doc. no. 61; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Pension Office. Report of the commissioner of pensions to the Secretary of the Interior for the year ended June 30, 1891. Washington, 1891. 84pp..20
—— —— Pensions and pension appeals. Report of assistant secretary Bussey to the Secretary of the Interior for 1891. 12pp.
—— —— Report from the committee on rules favoring resolution to investigate alleged charges against the pension bureau. February 10, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 257; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— —— Additional estimate of deficiency in appropriation for fees and expenses of examining surgeons. April 29, 1892. 2pp.
H.R. ex. doc. no. 217; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— U.S. Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region. Contributions to N. American ethnology, vol. 6. Washington, 1890. xviii+794pp. 3.00
CONTENTS.
The Cehiga language. By J. O. Dorsey.
—— Same. Contributions to N. American Ethnology, v. 7. Washington, 1892. 4o. x, 1-665pp. 3.00
CONTENTS.
A Dakota English Dictionary. By S. R. Riggs. Edited by J. O. Dorsey. Washington, 1890.
—— U.S. Geological Survey. Tenth annual report. 1888-'89. Part i. Geology. [Part ii, Irrigation.] Washington, 1890. 2 vols. 3.00
—— —- Eleventh annual report. 1889-'90. Part ii, Irrigation. Washington, 1891. xiv+395pp., 30 pls.1.00
—— —— Monographs. Vol. xvi. Washington, 1889. 4o. 340pp., 53 pls.1.00
—— —— Bulletins nos. 66-70. [Contents already noted.] Washington, 1892. 321pp., 6 pls.1.00
H.R. mis. doc. no. 21; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— —— Same. No. 71. Washington, 1892. 2 l., v+744pp.
H.R. mis. doc. no. 22; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— —— Same. Nos. 72-75. [Contents already noted.] Washington, 1892. 660pp., 6 pls.1.00
H.R. mis. doc. no. 23; 51st Cong., 1st sess.
—— —— Same. No. 76. [Contents already noted.] Washington, 1892. 393pp..25
H.R. mis. doc. no. 24; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— —— Same. Nos. 77-80. [Contents already noted.] Washington, 1892. 494pp., 21 pls.1.00
H.R. mis. doc. no. —; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— —— Same. Nos. 81 and 82. [Contents already noted.] Washington, 1892. 720pp., 6pls.1.00
H.R. mis. doc. no. 25; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— —— Same. [Separate.] Nos. 71-83 and 91. [For contents see U.S. Geological Survey.] Washington, 1891.
—— —— Suggestions for the preparation of manuscript and illustrations for publication by the Survey. By W. A. Croffut. January, 1892. 15pp.
INTERNAL REVENUE. Report from the committee on the judiciary favoring bill (H.R. 566) to amend the internal revenue laws. February 5, 1892. 2pp.
H.R. rep. no. 159; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
INTERNATIONAL PRISON CONGRESS. See Randall, C. D.
INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION. Fifth annual report of the commission. December 1, 1891. Washington, 1892. 414pp., map. .75, cloth 1.00
Sen. mis. doc. no. 31; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Additional estimate of appropriation for the commission. March 23, 1892. 2pp.
H.R. ex. doc. no. 170; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— List of employés of the commission, not specifically appropriated for. April 26, 1892. 3pp.
Sen. mis. doc. no. 140; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
IRRIGATION. Report from the select committee on irrigation of arid lands to accompany bill (H.R. 6790) for the reclamation of arid lands of the U.S. [With views of the minority.] March 9, 1892. 12pp.
H.R. rep. no. 569; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— See, also, Agricultural Dep't; also, War Dep't, Signal Office.
IRRIGATION CONGRESS. Memorial of a convention held at Salt Lake in 1891 to consider matters pertaining to the reclamation of arid lands. 5pp.
Sen. mis. doc. no. 61; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
IRVING, ROLAND DUER, and VAN HISE, CHARLES RICHARD. The Penokee iron-bearing series of Michigan and Wisconsin. 168pp., 23 pls.
U.S. Geol. Survey, Tenth annual report, 1888-'89, pp. 341-508.
IRWIN, J. C., & CO. Adverse report from the committee on claims on bill for the relief of J. C. Irwin & Co., and C. A. Perry & Co. January 27, 1892. 2pp.
Sen. rep. no. 126; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
ITALY. Changes in customs tariff. 2pp.
U.S. Consular reports no. 136, pp. 156-157.
JAY, JOHN. The demand for education in American history. 22pp.
Am. Hist. Assoc. rep. 1890, pp. 15-36.
JOHNSON, JOSEPH. Report from the committee on military affairs favoring bill for the relief of J. Johnson. January 21, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 64; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— W. H. Denison university. Sketch. 8pp.
Int. Dep't, Bureau of Education: Circular of information no. 5, 1891, pp. 157-164.
JONES, AQUILLA. Reports from the committee on claims favoring bill for the relief of Aquilla Jones. February 4 and 12, 1892. 16+2pp.
H.R. rep. no. 14, pts. 1-2; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— JOHN H., and HARRIS, THOMAS D. Report from the committee on claims favoring bill for the relief of the representatives of Jones and Harris. February 3, 1892. 2pp.
Sen. rep. no. 150; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
JORDAN, DAVID STARR, and DAVIS, B. M. A preliminary review of the apodal fishes or eels inhabiting the waters of America and Europe. [Extracted from the report of the U.S. Fish Commission for 1888.] Washington, 1891. 97pp., 9 pls.
JOURNAL OF MYCOLOGY. See Agricultural Department, Division of vegetable pathology.
JUDGE, HENRY. Adverse report from the committee on military affairs on bill for the relief of H. Judge. January 21, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 70; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
JUSTICE DEPARTMENT. Estimate of a deficiency appropriation for the Department of Justice. February 15, 1892. 2pp.
Sen. ex. doc. no. 35; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Estimates of deficiencies on account of appropriations under the control of the Department. April 19, 1892. 31pp.
H.R. ex. doc. no. 201; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— List of employés in the department who are not employed as laborers, nor as members of the classified civil service, and who are not specifically authorized by law. April 7, 1892. 2pp.
Sen. ex. doc. no. 66; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
KEACH, ALBERT. Report from the committee on military affairs favoring bill to remove the charge of desertion from A. Keach. February 16, 1892. 2pp.
H.R. rep. no. 357; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
KEEFE, MICHAEL. Report from the committee on military affairs favoring removal of the charge of desertion against M. Keefe. February 5, 1892. 2pp.
H.R. rep. no. 94; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
KEIGHTLEY, WILLIAM W. Report from the committee on post-offices and post-roads favoring bill for the relief of W. W. Keightley. (Compensation as postmaster.) January 27, 1892. 2pp.
Sen. rep. no. 121; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
KELLOGG, JAMES C., Consul. Beet sugar manufacture in Germany. 2pp.
U.S. Consular Reports no. 137, pp. 216-217.
KELTIE, J. SCOTT. Stanley and the map of Africa. From the Smithsonian report for 1890. Washington, 1891. 17pp..10
Smithsonian pub. no. 810.
KLAMATH RIVER RESERVATION. Report from the committee on Indian affairs favoring bill (H.R. 38) providing for the sale of lands known as the Klamath river reservation. February 5, 1892. 2pp.
H.R. rep. no. 161; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
KNIGHT, GEORGE W., and COMMONS, JOHN R. The history of higher education in Ohio. Washington, 1891. 258pp., 44 pls.1.00
Interior Dep't, Bureau of Education: Circular of information no. 5, 1891.
KNOWLES, HORACE G., Consul. The beet-sugar industry of France. 1p.
U.S. Consular Reports no. 138, p. 512.
—— French wine crop of 1891. 3pp.
U.S. Consular Reports no. 140, pp. 159-161.
KUMMELL, CHARLES HUGO. Mathematics. On approximate method of computing probable error. By C. H. Kummell. (2) On the determination by least squares of the relation between two variables. By M. Merriman. Appendix no. 13. Report of the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey for 1890. Washington, 1891. 4o. 8pp..20
KURTZ, PHILIP. Report from the committee on military affairs favoring bill to grant an honorable discharge to P. Kurtz. February 4, 1892. 1p.
Sen. rep. no. 157; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
LABOR DEPARTMENT. Sixth annual report of the commissioner of labor, 1890. Cost of production: iron, steel, coal, etc. Washington, 1891. x, 1-1404pp. 1.50
Note: "This report relates to the cost of producing iron and steel and the materials of which iron is made, in the United States and in Europe."
—— List of employés not specifically appropriated for. April 7, 1892. 2pp.
Sen. mis. doc. no. 120; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Statement of all moneys expended in the department for 1890-'91. 1p.
H.R. mis. doc. no. 27; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
LAGERHEIM, G. DE. Remarks on the fungus of a potato scab. 2pp.
Journal of Mycology, v. 7, no. 2, pp. 103-104.
LANGLEY, SAMUEL PIERPONT. Experiments in aerodynamics. Washington, 1891. 4o. ii, 1-115pp., 10 pls.1.00
Smithsonian pub. no. 801.
LAWS, Public. [Passed at the 1st session of the 52d Congress, 1891-'92] viz:
—— No. 1. An act fixing the times for holding the district and circuit courts of the United States in the northern district of Iowa. Approved January 22, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 2. An act providing for the completion of the allotment of lands to the Cheyenne and Arapahoe Indians. Approved January 28, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 3. An act to amend an act entitled "An act granting the right of way to the Hutchison and Southern Railroad Company through the Indian Territory. Approved February 3, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 4. To amend an act entitled "An act to amend the general incorporation law of the District of Columbia," approved May 17, 1882. Approved February 9, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 5. An act to detach Montgomery county from the western and add it to the eastern district of Arkansas. Approved February 9, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 6. An act to provide for the creation of a fourth judicial district in the Territory of Utah. Approved February 11, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 7. An act to amend an act entitled "An act for the construction of a railroad and wagon bridge across the Mississippi river at South Saint Paul, Minnesota," approved April 26, 1890. Approved February 15, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 8. An act to change the corporate name of the National Safe Deposit Company, of Washington. Approved February 18, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 9. An act to extend the privileges of the transportation of dutiable merchandise without appraisement to the port of Sandusky, Ohio. Approved February 26, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 10. An act to constitute Newark, New Jersey, a port of immediate transportation. Approved March 8, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 11. An act making appropriations to supply a deficiency in the appropriation for the expenses of the eleventh census, and for other purposes. Approved March 8, 1892. 2pp.
—— No. 12. An act to provide an additional mode of taking depositions of witnesses in causes pending in the courts of the United States. Approved March 9, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 13. An act to provide for a term of the circuit and district court at Littleton, New Hampshire. Approved March 10, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 14. An act ratifying the act of the 16th legislative assembly of Arizona, approved March 19, 1891, making appropriation in aid of Arizona's exhibit at the World's Columbian Exposition. Approved March 18, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 15. An act making appropriations to supply a deficiency in the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes. Approved March 18, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 16. An act to provide for certain of the most urgent deficiencies in the appropriations for the service of the Government for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1892. Approved March 18,1892. 3pp.
—— No. 17. An act to prevent fraudulent transactions on the part of commission merchants and other consignees of goods and other property in the District of Columbia. Approved March 21, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 18. An act to provide for terms of the United States circuit and district courts at Cumberland, Maryland. Approved March 21, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 19. An act for the relief of the inhabitants of the town of Chelan, in Okanogan county, State of Washington. Approved March 24, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 20. An act to set apart a tract of land in the State of California for the use of the Lick Observatory of the astronomical department of the University of California. Approved March 25, 1892.
—— No. 21. An act to provide for the establishment of a port of delivery at Council Bluffs, Iowa. Approved March 26, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 22. An act to amend section 1216 of the Revised Statutes, relative to certificates of merit to the enlisted men of the Army. Approved March 29, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 23. An act to determine the sessions of the circuit and district courts of the United States for the eastern district of Wisconsin. Approved March 31, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 24. An act to change the name of the customs collection district and port of Wilmington, California, to Los Angeles, and for other purposes. Approved March 31, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 25. An act to amend an act entitled "An act making appropriations to provide for the expenses of the government for the District of Columbia for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1882, and for other purposes," approved March 3, 1881. Approved March 31, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 26. An act to authorize the appointment of clerk for the circuit and district courts in the Texarkana division of the eastern district of Arkansas. Approved April 1, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 27. An act granting to the State of South Dakota section numbered thirty-six in township numbered ninety-four north of range numbered fifty-six west, in the county of Yankton, in said State, for the purpose of an asylum for the insane, to correct an act approved June 16, 1880, attempting to make such grant to the Territory of Dakota, and for other purposes. Approved April 1, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 28. An act to prevent fraud upon the water revenues of the District of Columbia. Approved April 5, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 29. An act to protect foreign exhibitors at the World's Columbian Exposition from prosecution for exhibiting wares protected by American patents and trade marks. Approved April 6, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 30. An act changing the time for holding the circuit and district courts in the district of West Virginia. Approved April 6, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 31. An act establishing a port of delivery at Des Moines, Iowa. Approved April 7, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 32. An act to amend an act entitled "An act to authorize the construction of a railroad, wagon, and foot-passenger bridge at Burlington, Iowa, approved August 6, 1888," as amended by act approved February 21, 1890. Approved April 7, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 33. An act to change the time of holding the courts in the eastern judicial district of Texas. Approved April 7, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 34. An act to amend the act concerning officers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, and for other purposes. Approved April 11, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 35. An act to repeal the provisions of an act entitled "An act to amend sections 4488 and 4489 of the Revised Statutes, requiring life-saving appliances on steamers," approved March 2, 1889, so far as they relate to steamers plying exclusively upon any of the lakes, bays, or sounds of the United States. Approved April 11, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 36. An act extending the privileges of the first and seventh sections of the act approved June 10, 1880, governing the transportation of merchandise without appraisement, to the port of Ogdensburg, of N. Y. Approved April 13, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 37. An act to extend to Marquette, Michigan, the privilege of immediate transportation of unappraised merchandise. Approved April 13, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 38. An act to authorize the construction of a bridge across the Missouri river, between the city of Chamberlain, in Brulé county, and Lyman county, South Dakota. Approved April 15, 1892. 2pp.
—— No. 39. An act authorizing the Velasco Terminal Railway Company to construct a bridge across the Brazos river, in the State of Texas. Approved April 15, 1892. 2pp.
—— No. 40. An act making Velasco a sub-port of entry. Approved April 15, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 41. An act to amend an act entitled "An act to authorize the Oregon & Washington Bridge Company to construct and maintain a bridge across the Columbia river, between the State of Oregon and the State of Washington, and to establish it as a post-road." Approved April 18, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 42. An act to change the times for holding the circuit and district courts of the United States for the western district of Missouri. Approved April 19, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 43. An act to establish a military post near Little Rock, Arkansas. Approved April 23, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 44. An act to authorize the appointment of an inspector of plumbing in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes. Approved April 23, 1892. 2pp.
—— No. 45. An act to extend the time for making an assessment of real estate in the District of Columbia, outside the cities of Washington and Georgetown. Approved April 28, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 46. An act to empower the Commissioners of the District of Columbia to grant respites and pardons in certain cases. Approved April 28, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 47. An act to amend the act giving the approval and sanction of Congress to the route and termini of the Anacostia & Potomac River Railroad in the District of Columbia. Approved April 30, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 48. An act to amend the charter of the Rock Creek Railroad Company. Approved April 30, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 49. An act to create a third division of the district of Kansas for judicial purposes, and to fix the time for holding court therein. Approved May 3, 1892. 2pp.
—— No. 50. An act to prohibit the coming of Chinese persons into the United States. Approved May 5, 1892. 2pp.
—— No. 51. An act authorizing the Leavenworth & Platte County Bridge Company to sell, transfer, and assign to the Leavenworth Terminal Railway and Bridge Company the rights and franchises as granted by acts of Congress approved February 25, and March 2, 1889, and by act of Congress approved July 25, 1890. Approved May 9, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 52. An act to provide for the permanent preservation and custody of the records of the volunteer armies, and for other purposes. Approved May 9, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 53. An act to encourage American shipbuilding. Approved May 10, 1892. 2pp.
—— No. 54. An act making appropriations for expenses that may be incurred under the treaties between the United States and Great Britain, concluded at Washington, February 29, and April 18, 1892. Approved May 11, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 55. An act to punish false swearing before trial boards of the Metropolitan police force and fire department of the District of Columbia, and for other purposes. Approved May 11, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 56. An act to establish sub-ports of entry and delivery at Superior, Wisconsin, and at Ashland, Wisconsin, in the Superior collection district of Michigan and Wisconsin. Approved May 11, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 57. An act to authorize the construction of a bridge across the Missouri river at De Witt, Carroll county, Missouri, and to establish it as a post-road. Approved May 12, 1892. 2pp.
—— No. 58. An act to authorize the construction of a bridge across the Osage river, between the town of Warsaw and the mouth of Turkey creek, in Benton county, Missouri. Approved May 12, 1892. 2pp.
—— No. 59. An act to amend an act entitled "An act to incorporate the National Union Insurance Company, of Washington," approved February 14, 1865. Approved May 11, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 60. An act to establish a military post at or near the city of Helena, in Lewis and Clarke county, in Montana. Approved May 12, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 61. An act to authorize a national bank at Chicago, Illinois, to establish a branch office upon the grounds of the World's Columbian Exposition. Approved May 12, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 62. An act to provide for certain of the most urgent deficiencies in the appropriations for the service of the Government for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1892, and for other purposes. Approved May 13, 1892. 4pp.
—— No. 63. An act to authorize the construction of a telephone line on the coast of Virginia from Cape Charles to Assateague Island, in aid of the preservation of life and property. Approved May 13, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 64. An act to amend an act entitled "An act relating to tax sales and taxes in the District of Columbia." Approved May 13, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 65. An act authorizing the construction of a wagon and motor bridge over the Missouri river at Saint Charles, Missouri. Approved May 23, 1892. 2pp.
—— No. 66. An act to provide for a term of the United States circuit and district courts at Evanston, Wyoming. Approved May 23, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 67. An act to vacate that part of Madison street, Georgetown, west of Back street, and extend Y street in Burleith, in the District of Columbia. Approved May 25, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 68. An act for the relief of holders of drawback certificates issued under an act of Congress approved June 2, 1890. Approved May 25, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 69. An act for the protection of livery-stable keepers and other persons keeping horses at livery within the District of Columbia. Approved May 31, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 70. An act making Laredo, Texas, a sub-port of entry. Approved June 3, 1892. 1p.
——No. 71. An act to amend sections 2807 and 2881 of the Revised Statutes. Approved June 3, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 72. An act to repeal the license tax of twenty-five dollars per year now imposed upon produce-dealers in the markets of the District of Columbia. Approved June 3, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 73. An act to establish West Point, Virginia, a sub-port of entry and delivery in the collection district of Richmond, Virginia. Approved June 4, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 74. An act for the regulation of the practice of dentistry in the District of Columbia and for the protection of the people from empiricism in relation thereto. Approved June 6, 1892. 2pp.
—— No. 75. An act to establish a railway bridge across the Illinois river, between a point at or near the city of Havana, in Mason county, and a point on the opposite side of said river, in Fulton county, in the State of Illinois. Approved June 6, 1892. 3pp.
—— No. 76. An act to enable the Centennial Board of Finance, incorporated by an act approved June 1, 1872, to close its affairs, and dissolving said corporation. Approved June 6, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 77. An act granting to the Topeka Water and Electric Power Company of Kansas the right to erect and maintain a dam or dams across the Kansas river, within Shawnee county, in the State of Kansas. Approved June 6, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 78. An act to authorize building a bridge over Tennessee river. Approved June 6, 1892. 2pp.
—— No. 79. An act to authorize the Illinois and Iowa Railway and Terminal Company to build a bridge across the Mississippi river at Moline, Illinois. Approved June 8, 1892. 3pp.
—— No. 80. An act donating twenty acres of land from the Fort Sidney military reservation, on the northeast corner thereof, to the city of Sidney, Nebraska, for cemetery purposes. Approved June 10, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 81. An act making appropriations to supply deficiencies in the appropriations for the payment of pensions for the fiscal year 1892, and other purposes. Approved June 14, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 82. An act granting the use of certain lands to the city of New Bedford, Massachusetts, for a public park. Approved June 15, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 83. An act to authorize the Glen Echo Railroad Company to cross the Washington Aqueduct. Approved June 15, 1892. 2pp.
—— No. 84. An act to provide for the disposition and sale of lands known as the Klamath River Indian Reservation. Approved June 17, 1892. 1p.
—— No. 85. An act granting the right and authority to the Mexican Gulf, Pacific and Puget Sound Railroad Company, to build one bridge over each of the following named rivers in the State of Alabama, namely: The Alabama river, the Warrior river, the Sipsey river, and the Tennessee river; the said bridges to be used by the Mexican Gulf, Pacific and Puget Sound Railroad Company in carrying freight and passengers by rail and otherwise. Approved June 21, 1892. 2pp.
—— No. 86. An act to authorize the construction of a bridge across the Missouri river at the city of Yankton, South Dakota. Approved June 22, 1892. 2pp.
—— No. 87. An act authorizing the Continental Bridge Company to construct a bridge across the Rio Grande river at or near Brownsville, Texas. Approved June 22, 1892. 2pp.
—— No. 88. An act authorizing the Quincy Pontoon Bridge Company to construct and maintain a pontoon bridge across the Mississippi river at the city of Quincy, Illinois. Approved June 22, 1892. 2pp.
—— No. 89. An act to include lot numbered fifty-three in block eighty-nine at Hot Springs, Arkansas, in the public reservation at that place. Approved June 22, 1892. 1p.
LEECH, EDWARD O. A brief history of coinage legislation in the United States. Washington, 1891. 20pp. .15
Treasury Dep't, doc. no. 1453.
LEGG, A. C. Findings of the court of claims in the case of Legg v. U.S. February 17, 1892. 2pp.
H.R. mis. doc. no. 94; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
LEWIS, JOHN W. Report from the committee on public lands favoring bill for the relief of J. W. Lewis. (Compensation.) January 26, 1892. 8pp.
Sen. rep. no. 108; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— MARY F. Findings of the court of claims in the case of Lewis v. U.S. January 19, 1892. 2pp.
H.R. mis. doc. no. 44; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS BUILDING. List of persons employed on, not specifically appropriated for. April 6, 1892. 2pp.
Sen. mis. doc. no. 119; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
LIEN. Report from the committee on the judiciary adversely on bill providing that judgments rendered in a U.S. court shall not be a lien on real estate in any other county than the one in which the court is situate, unless a transcript of the judgment be first filed in said county. February 5, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 170; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
LIFE SAVING SERVICE. Report from the committee on commerce favoring bill to establish a life-saving station at Gay Head, Mass. January 21, 1892. 2pp.
Sen. rep. no. 85; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill to amend and re-enact sec. 5 of an act entitled "An act to promote the efficiency of the life-saving service;" approved May 4, 1882. January 21, 1892. 10pp.
Sen. rep. no. 87; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Report from the committee on interstate and foreign commerce favoring bill to establish a life-saving station at Gay Head, Mass. February 8, 1892. 2pp.
H.R. rep. no. 188; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
LIGHT HOUSES. Report from the committee on commerce favoring bill to establish a beacon light on breakwater at Bridgeport, Conn. January 21, 1892. 1p.
Sen. rep. no. 81; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill to establish a light near Butler Flats, New Bedford, Mass. January 21, 1892. 2pp.
Sen. rep. no. 82; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill to establish additional aids to navigation in Tampa Bay, Fl. January 21, 1892. 2pp.
Sen. rep. no. 84; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
LINE-CARRYING PROJECTILES. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury relative to line-carrying projectiles and the means of propelling them. January 25, 1892. 12pp.
Sen. ex. doc. no. 22; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury transmitting proceedings of the inspectors of steam vessels at their meeting in September, 1891, in relation to the use of line-carrying projectiles on vessels. January 18, 1892. 50pp.
Sen. ex. doc. no. 18; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Report from the committee on interstate and foreign commerce to accompany bill (S. 2056) to repeal the requirement to carry line-carrying projectiles on lake, bay, and sound steamers. March 9, 1892. 2pp.
H.R. rep. no. 568: 52d Cong., 1st sess.
LITTLE, JOHN, and WILLIAMS, H. Report from the committee on Indian affairs favoring bill for the relief of Little and Williams. (Damages under a cancelled mining lease on an Indian reservation.) January 19, 1892. 4pp.
Sen. rep. no. 41; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. Report from the committee on military affairs favoring bill to establish a military fort near Little Rock. January 28, 1892. 3pp.
Sen. rep. no. 136; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
LOCAL TRANSPORTATION. Consular reports on local transportation in foreign cities. 142pp.
U.S. Consular reports no. 139, pp. 597-738.
LOCKWOOD, CHAUNCY M. Report from the committee on post-offices and post-roads favoring bill for the relief of representatives of C. M. Lockwood. (Mail contractor.) February 9, 1892. 10pp.
Sen. rep. no. 195; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
LOGAN, JOHN S. Report from the committee on claims favoring bill for the relief of J. S. Logan. (For money advanced.) February 5, 1892. 2pp.
H.R. rep. no. 60; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
LOOMIS, ELIAS. A memoir of. By H. A. Newton. [With a list of Prof. Loomis's writings.] From the Smithsonian report for 1890. Washington, 1891. 32pp..10
Smithsonian pub. no. 833.
LOOMIS, FRANCIS B. The French market for American products. 4pp.
U.S. Consular Reports no. 136, pp. 15-18.
—— Pensions for French workingmen. 3pp.
U.S. Consular Reports no. 137, pp. 206-208.
—— Electricity and the looms of St. Etienne. 2pp.
U.S. Consular Reports no. 137, pp. 252-253.
—— Accidents to work people. 6pp.
U.S. Consular Reports no. 137, pp. 259-264.
LOS ANGELES, Calif. Report from the committee on public buildings and grounds favoring the erection of a public building at Los Angeles. January 12, 1892. 2pp.
Sen. rep. no. 17; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY. Report from the committee on public lands favoring bill (S. 143) to increase the endowment of the university. January 11, 1892. 2pp.
Sen. rep. no. 10; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
LOWE, VIRGINIA. Findings of the court of claims in the case of Lowe v. U.S. February 3, 1892. 2pp.
H.R. mis. doc. no. 64; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
LUCUS, FREDERICK AUGUSTUS. Animals recently extinct or threatened with extermination as represented in the collections of the U.S. Nat. Museum. From report of the Nat. Mus. 1888-'89, pp. 609-649. Washington, 1891. 43pp., 11 pls.
—— Explorations in Newfoundland and Labrador in 1887, made in connection with the cruise of the U.S. Fish Commission schooner Grampus. From report of the Nat. Mus., 1888-'89, pp. 709-728. Washington, 1891. 21pp., 1 pl.
LUGGER, OTTO. Migratory locusts in Minnesota in 1891. 7pp.
Agr'l Dep't, Division of Entomology: Bulletin no. 27, pp. 18-24.
LYNCH, DAVID. Findings of the court of claims in the case of Lynch v. U.S. January 28, 1892. 3pp.
H.R. mis. doc. no. 59; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
LYON, JOHN. Adverse report from the committee on military affairs favoring bill to remove the charge of desertion against J. Lyon. January 21, 1892. 1p.
Sen. rep. no. 65; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
MACE, WILLIAM HARRISON. Organization of historical material. (Abstract.) 5pp.
Am. Hist. Assoc. rep. 1890, pp. 103-107.
McCASKEY, JAMES F., Consul. Acapulco-American trade in 1891. 2pp.
U.S. Consular Reports no. 138, pp. 590-591.
McCLURE, DANIEL. Report from the committee on military affairs favoring bill for the relief of D. McClure. February 4 and 5, 1892. 1+1p.
Sen. rep. no. 159, and H.R. rep. no. 99; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
McCOAL, WELLS C. Report from the committee on military affairs favoring bill for the relief of W. C. McCoal. (Correction of his record.) January 19, 1892. 2pp.
Sen. rep. no. 42; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
McDANIEL, ORIN R. Report from the committee on military affairs favoring bill for the relief of O. R. McDaniel. January 21, 1892. 1p.
Sen. rep. no. 63: 52d Cong., 1st sess.
McELROY, G. B., d. d. Adrian College, Mich. Sketch. 3pp., 1 pl.
Interior Dep't, Bureau of Education: Circular of information no. 4, 1891, pp. 157-159.
McFARLAND, JAMES A. Adverse report from the committee on military affairs on bill for the relief of J. A. McFarland. February 8, 1892. 2pp.
H.R. rep. no. 195; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
McGARRAHAN, WILLIAM. Report from the committee on mines and mining favoring bill (H.R. 1169) for the relief of Wm. McGarrahan. (Title to mining lands.) February 9, 1892. 10pp.
H.R. rep. no. 245; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
MACK, W. S. Hand and eye training in the public schools. 5pp.
Clarke, I. E., Art and industry, part ii, pp. 983-987.
MACKINAC NATIONAL PARK. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a report on the condition of the Mackinac National Park. January 25, 1892. 3pp.
Sen. ex. doc. no. 21; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
McLAUGHLIN, ANDREW C. History of higher education in Michigan. Washington, 1891. 178pp., 21 pls.1.00
Interior Dep't, Bureau of Education: Circular of information no. 4, 1891.
—— THOMAS A. Report from the committee on military affairs favoring bill for the relief of T. A. McLaughlin. (Correction of record.) January 21, 1892. 2pp.
Sen. rep. no. 60; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
McMAHON, JOHN. Report from the committee on military affairs favoring bill for the honorable discharge of Major John McMahon. February 16, 1892. 2pp.
H.R. rep. no. 328; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
MAGRUDER, NATHANIEL. Report from the committee on the District of Columbia favoring bill for the relief of the heirs of N. Magruder. (Damages to property.) February 1, 1892. 1p.
Sen. rep. no. 138; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
MALLY, F. W. Report of progress in the investigation of the cotton boll worm. 12pp.
Agr'l Dep't, Div. of Entomology: Bulletin no. 26, pp. 45-56.
MARBLE, ALBERT P. Sanitary conditions for schoolhouses. Washington, 1891. 121pp., 81 pls..75
Interior Dep't, Bureau of Education: Circular of information no. 3, 1891.
—— Industrial education as a part of the common-school course. 5pp.
Clarke, I. E., Art and industry, pt. 2, pp. 917-921.
MARINE BOARD. Report from the committee on commerce favoring bill to establish a marine board for the advancement of the interests of the merchant marine. January 21, 1892. 4pp.
Sen. rep. no. 88; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
MARINETTE and WESTERN RAILROAD. Report from the committee on Indian affairs favoring bill to authorize the M. and W. railroad company to construct a railroad through the Menomonee reservation, Wis. February 15, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 347; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
MARITIME CANAL COMPANY OF NICARAGUA. Report. Dec. 10, 1891. 6pp.
Sen. ex. doc. no. 4; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
MARSH, C. C. Report upon some of the magnetic observatories of Europe. 4o. 37pp., 6 pls.
U.S. Naval Observatory: Observations, 1887; appendix 1.
MARSTON, S. W. Report from the committee on Indian affairs favoring bill to settle the claims of S. W. Marston. (Services and expenses as Indian agent.) January 19, 1892. 2pp.
Sen. rep. no. 47; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
MARTINSBURG, W. Va. Report from the committee on claims favoring bill for the relief of the Methodist Episcopal Church of Martinsburg. (For use and occupancy.) January 25, 1892. 2pp.
Sen. rep. no. 97; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
MARVIN, C. F., U.S. A. Experimental studies on vapor pressure measurements. 33pp.
War Dep't, Signal office, annual report 1891, appendix no. 10, pp. 345-377.
—— On the construction of a normal barometer. 4pp., 3 pls.
War Dep't, Signal office, annual report 1891, appendix no. 10, pp. 377-380.
—— Experimental studies on vapor pressure measurements. 8pp.
War Dep't, Signal office, annual report 1890, appendix no. 18, pp. 655-662.
—— Experimental studies on wind pressures and wind velocities. 8pp.
War Dep't, Signal office, annual report 1890, appendix no. 26, pp. 691-698.
MASON, EDWARD CAMPBELL. Congressional demands upon the Executive for information. (Abstract.) 2pp.
Am. Hist. Assoc. rep. 1890, pp. 71-72.
—— Border land between the historian and the archæologist. (Abstract.) 1p.
Am. Hist. Assoc. rep. 1890, p. 111.
—— FRANK H., Consul-General. Close of the Frankfort electrical exhibition. 3pp.
U.S. Consular Reports no. 136, pp. 23-25.
—— Beet sugar in Hesse-Nassau. 2pp.
U.S. Consular Reports no. 137, pp. 214-215.
—— German plate-glass manufacture. 4pp.
U.S. Consular Reports no. 137, pp. 222-225.
—— Desulphuration of pig iron by manganese. 6pp., 1 pl.
U.S. Consular Reports no. 137, pp. 246-251.
—— Scientific fertilization of tobacco lands. 7pp.
U.S. Consular Reports no. 138, pp. 513-519.
—— Over-production of sugar. 3pp.
U.S. Consular Reports no. 140, pp. 177-179.
—— OTIS TUFTON. Aboriginal skin dressing. A study based on material in the U.S. Nat. Museum. From report of the Nat. Mus., 1888-'89, pp. 553-589. Washington, 1891. 39pp., 33 pls.
—— Progress of anthropology in 1890. From the Smithsonian report for 1890. Washington, 1891. 82pp., 4 pls..20
Smithsonian pub. no. 826.
MATHEWS, F. A., Consul-General. American trade opportunities in Morocco. 6pp.
U.S. Consular Reports no. 140, pp. 170-175.
MAYO, A. D. Southern women in the recent educational movement in the South. Washington, 1892. 300pp.1.00
Interior Dep't, Bureau of Education: Circular of information no. 1, 1892.
—— The normal school in the United States. 3pp.
Clarke, I. E., Art and industry, pt. 2, pp. 575-577.
MELDOLA, RAPHAEL. The photographic image. From the Smithsonian report for 1890. Washington, 1891. 14pp. .02
Smithsonian pub. no. 816.
MELVILLE, WILLIAM HARLOW. Metacinnabarite from New Almaden, California. 4pp.
U.S. Geol. Survey: Bulletin no. 78, pp. 80-83.
—— Analyses of rocks from California. Series from Mount Diablo. 1p.
U.S. Geol. Survey: Bulletin no. 78, p. 124.
MERCHANT MARINE. Report of the board to consider the recommendations of the U.S. delegates to the International Marine Conference regarding matters pertaining to the merchant marine. January 20, 1892. 43pp., 3pls.
Sen. mis. doc. no. 49; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
MERCHANT VESSELS. Twenty-third annual list of merchant vessels of the U.S., with the official numbers and signal letters awarded them by the commissioner of navigation, etc., for the year ended June 30, 1891. Washington, 1891. lviii, 1-439pp., 1 pl. 2.50
Treasury Dep't doc. no. 1444.
—— Report from the committee on printing favoring resolution (S. r. 75) to print 2,000 extra copies of the 23d annual list of merchant vessels. May 5, 1892. 1p.
Sen. rep. no. 623; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
MERRILL, GEORGE PERKINS. Preliminary handbook of the department of geology of the U.S. Nat. Museum. From report of the Nat. Mus., 1888-'89. Appendix, pp. 1-50. Washington, 1891. 52pp.
—— SAMUEL, Consul-General. Sheep and wool in British India. 12pp.
U.S. Consular Reports no. 136, pp. 37-48.
—— SELAH, Consul. Jews and Jewish colonies in Palestine. 6pp.
U.S. Consular Reports no. 136, pp. 26-31.
—— Palestine in 1891. 7pp.
U.S. Consular Reports no. 137, pp. 337-343.
MERRIMAN, MANSFIELD. On the determination by least squares of the relation between two variables. See Kummell, C. H.
METCALF, HORACE, Consul. The world's ship-building. 40pp.
U.S. Consular Reports no. 137, pp. 281-320.
MEXICAN CLAIMS COMMISSION. Report of the Secretary of State regarding certain claims provided for by a convention between the U.S. and Mexico in 1868. January 19, 1892. 10pp.
Sen. ex. doc. no. 20; 52d Cong., 1st. sess.
MEYER, VICTOR. The chemical problems of to-day. From the Smithsonian report for 1890. Washington, 1891. 17pp. .05
Smithsonian pub. no. 815.
MONTHLY CATALOGUE.
JOHN H. HICKCOX, Editor.
Vol. VIII. WASHINGTON, D.C., APRIL, 1892. No. 4.
Entered as second-class matter at the Post Office, Washington, D.C.
CATALOGUE.
APRIL, 1892.
MIDDLEKAUFF, JOHN C. Findings of the court of claims in the case of Middlekauff v. U.S. January 11, 1892. 2pp.
H.R. mis. doc. no. 37; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
MILITARY AFFAIRS. Report from the committee on military affairs favoring bill to establish a military post on the line of railway between Burlington and Highgate, Vt. February 12, 1892. 3pp.
H.R. rep. no. 297; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
MILITARY RECORDS. Report from the committee on military affairs favoring bill to provide for the collection, custody, and arrangement of the records of the Revolution, etc. February 1, 1892. 2pp.
Sen. rep. no. 143; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
MILITIA. An abstract of the militia force of the United States for 1891. 7pp.
Sen. ex. doc. no. 25; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Report from the committee on military affairs favoring bill (H.R. 7318) to promote the efficiency of the militia. March 17, 1892. 33pp.
H.R. rep. no. 754; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
MILLER, DAVID. Findings of the court of claims in the case of D. Miller v. U.S. February 10, 1892. 3pp.
H.R. mis. doc. no. 76; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— HOWARD. Preliminary report on the possibilities of the reclamation of the arid regions of Kansas and Colorado by utilizing the underlying waters. 6pp., map.
Agr'l Dep't, Irrigation inquiry 1892, pt. 1, pp. 301-367.
MINERS. Petition from coal miners in Indian territory for an inspector under act of 1891 for the protection of the lives of miners. February 17, 1892. 3pp.
H.R. ex. doc. no. 132; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Estimate of appropriation for carrying into effect the act of 1891 for the protection of the lives of miners. March 21, 1892. 2pp.
H.R. ex. doc. no. 169; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
MINING DÉBRIS. Memorial of miners and farmers at San Francisco praying such legislation as will protect navigable waters from mining débris. February 23, 1892. 6pp.
Sen. mis. doc. no. 79; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
MINOT, CHARLES-SEDGWICK. Morphology of the blood corpuscles. From the Smithsonian report for 1890. Washington, 1891. 6pp., 1 pl.
Smithsonian pub. no. 819.
MISSIMER, H. C. Facts versus theories. Shown by the records kept for twenty-two years by the principal of a high school, giving the subsequent occupations pursued by the graduates. 6pp.
Clarke, I. E., Art and industry, pt. 2, pp. 597-602.
MISSISSIPPI RIVER. Report from the committee on interstate and foreign commerce favoring bill to amend "An act for the construction of a railroad bridge across the Mississippi at South St. Paul, Minne." January 27, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 8; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
MOBILE AND GIRARD RAILROAD CO. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior relative to lands claimed by the M. & G. R.R. Co. March 7, 1892. 5pp.
Sen. ex. doc no. 52; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
MONEY-LENDING. Senator Peffer's resolution asking an investigation of the expenses attending the business of money-lending. December 10, 1891. 2pp.
Sen. mis. doc. no. 18; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
MONROE CORRESPONDENCE. Message from the President relative to the proposed purchase of the unpublished correspondence of President Monroe. March 21, 1892. 2pp.
Sen. ex. doc. no. 62; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
MONTANA. Memorial of the legislature against the Conger lard bill. December 8, 1891. 1p.
Sen. mis. doc. no. 6; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Memorial of the legislature relating to Brig. Gen. John Gibson. December, 1891. 1p.
Sen. mis. doc. no. 8; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Memorial for the removal of the mineral restrictions upon school lands, etc. December 8, 1891. 1p.
Sen. mis. doc. no. 9; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
MONTELIUS, OSCAR. The age of bronze in Egypt. From the Smithsonian report for 1890. Washington, 1891. 19pp., 6 pls., 6 l.
Smithsonian pub. no. 825.
MONTGOMERY, R. H. Report from the committee on military affairs favoring bill for the relief of R. H. Montgomery. (Longevity pay.) January 20, 1892. 2pp.
Sen. rep. no. 51; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
MOONEY, JAMES. The sacred formulas of the Cherokees. 97pp., 4 pls.
Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of Ethnology: 7th annual report, pp. 301-397.
MORGAN, DANIEL. Report from the committee on the library favoring bill to preserve the grave of Daniel Morgan and erect a monument. February 26, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 471; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— EDWIN VERNON. Slavery in New York.—The status of the slave under the English colonial government. (Abstract.) 2pp.
Am. Hist. Assoc. rep. 1890, pp. 87-88.
MORRISON, THOMAS. Adverse report from the committee on military affairs on bill to remove charge of desertion against T. Morrison. January 21, 1892. 1p.
Sen. rep. no. 71; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
MOSES, THOMAS FREEMAN., m.d. Urbana University, Ohio. Sketch. 4pp.
Interior Dep't, Bureau of Education; Circular of information no. 5, 1891, pp. 226-229.
MOSS, WILLIAM. Report from the committee on claims favoring bill for the relief of the estate of W. Moss. (Mail contractor.) January 26, 1892. 6pp.
Sen. rep. no. 110; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
MULLAN, A. J. E. Boston college. Sketch. 5pp.
Interior Dep't, Bureau of Education; Circular of information no. 6, 1891, pp. 374-378.
MUNICH ART EXPOSITION. Letter from the Secretary of State recommending an appropriation to enable the U.S. to be properly represented. February 3, 1892. 2pp.
Sen. mis. doc. no. 60; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
MURDOCK, GEORGE H. Adverse report from the committee on military affairs on bill for the relief of G. H. Murdock. February 4, 1892. 2pp.
Sen. rep. no. 161; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
MURPHY, DENNIS. Report from the committee on claims favoring bill for the relief of the sureties of Dr. D. Murphy. January 13, 1892. 4pp.
Sen. rep. no. 22; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
MURRAY, JOSEPH. Adverse report from the committee on military affairs on bill for the relief of J. Murray. February 8, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 202; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
MURTEFELDT, MARY E. Entomological notes for the season of 1891. 9pp.
Agr'l Dep't, Division of Entomology: Bulletin no. 26, pp. 36-44.
MUSSEY, REUBEN DELAVAN. Bills of rights in state constitutions. (Abstract.) 3pp.
Am. Hist. Assoc. rep. 1890, pp. 75-77.
MUZEAN, E. Effects of fire on gun carriages. Translated by Lieut. F. P. Peck. 1891. 4o. 70pp..75
Notes on the construction of ordnance, No. 58.
MYERS, LEVI N., Consul. Commerce and products of British Columbia. 10pp.
U.S. Consular Reports no. 137, pp. 194-203.
MYERS, P. V. N. Belmont college, College Hill, Ohio. Sketch. 2pp.
Interior Dep't, Bureau of Education: Circular of information no. 5, 1891, pp. 230-231.
NATIONAL BANKS. Report from the committee on banking and currency to accompany bill (H.R. 5681) for the better control of and safety of national banks. February 9, 1892. 2pp.
H.R. rep. no. 233; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Report from the committee on rules favoring resolution to investigate failures of Keystone, Spring Garden and Maverick national banks. February 9, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 230; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
NATIONAL FARMERS' CONGRESS. Petition. January 5, 1892. 2pp.
Sen. mis. doc. no. 39; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
NATIONAL MUSEUM. See United States National Museum.
NAUTICAL ALMANAC. See American Ephemeris.
NAVY DEPARTMENT. Report of the Secretary of the navy, being part of the message and documents, 1st session, 52d Congress. Washington, 1891. 663pp.1.00
—— Alphabetical catalogue of the navy department library. Authors. Washington, 1891. 601pp. 2.00
—— Letter from the Secretary of the Navy requesting that the Navy Department library be designated as a depository for government publications. March 29, 1892. 2pp.
H.R. ex. doc. no. 179; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— List of employés of the Navy Department during 1891. 6pp.
H.R. ex. doc. no. 92; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Report from the committee on naval affairs to accompany bill (H.R. 7093) making appropriations for the naval service for 1892-'93. March 10, 1892. 26pp.
H.R. rep. no. 621; 52d Cong., 2d sess.
—— List of employés in the department who are not employed as laborers, nor as members of the classified service, and who are not specifically authorized by law. April 4, 1892. 2pp.
Sen. ex. doc. no. 70; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Letter from the Secretary of the Navy relative to bids for building certain types of war ships on the great lakes. May 6, 1892. 2pp.
Sen. ex. doc. no. 95; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Bureau of Navigation. Annual report of the chief of the Bureau, 1891. Washington, 1891. 63pp..25
—— —— Hydrographic Office. Annual report of the Hydrographer to the bureau of navigation for the fiscal year ending January 30, 1891. Washington, 1891. 33pp..20
—— —— —— Notices to mariners. [Weekly.] Nos. 1-26. January 2 to June 25, 1892.
—— —— —— Hydrographic Bulletin. [Weekly.] January 7 to June 30, 1892. Broadsides.
—— —— —— Pilot chart of the North Atlantic Ocean. [Monthly.] January to June, 1892. 6 sheets. each, .20
—— Bureau of Ordnance. Report of the chief of the bureau for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1891. Washington, 1891. 86pp.
—— Bureau of Construction and Repair. Report of the chief of the bureau for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1891. Washington, 1891. 176pp.
—— Bureau of Yards and Docks. Annual report of the chief of the bureau of yards and docks. 1891. Washington, 1891. 26pp.
—— Bureau of Equipment. Annual report of the chief of the bureau of equipment. 1891. Washington, 1891. 28pp.
—— —— Nautical Almanac Office. Annual report of the superintendent of the Nautical Almanac. 1891. Washington, 1891. 5pp.
—— —— Naval Inspector of Electric Lighting. Annual report, 1891. Washington, 1891. 6pp.
—— —— Superintendent of Compasses. Annual report, 1891. Washington, 1891. 6pp.
—— Bureau of Steam Engineering. Annual report of the chief of the bureau for the year 1891. Washington, 1891. 83pp. .50
—— Bureau of Provisions and Clothing. Report of the Paymaster-General of the Navy for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1891. Washington, 1891. 86pp.
—— Bureau of Medicine and Surgery. Annual report of the chief of the bureau for 1891. Washington, 1891. 34pp.
—— Marine Corps. Annual report of the Commandant, 1891. Washington, 1891. 18pp.
—— U.S. Naval Academy. Annual report of the superintendent of the Naval Academy, 1891. 6pp.
—— —— Annual report of the visitors to the U.S. Naval Academy, 1891. Washington, 1891. 10pp.
—— War Records Office. Naval war records office memorandum no. 3. Chronological tables. December 26, 1860. November 6, 1861. Washington, 1891. 31pp.
—— —— Same. No. 4. List of United States naval vessels, 1861-1865, including the Ellet ram fleet and Mississippi marine brigade, etc. Washington, 1891. 14pp.
—— —— Same. No. 5. List of log books of United States vessels, 1861-1865, on file in the Navy Department. Washington, 1891. 49pp.
NAVY REGISTER. Register of the commissioner and warrant officers of the navy of the U.S. and of the marine corps to January 1, 1892. Washington, 1892. 189pp..75
NEBRASKA. Report from the committee on public lands favoring bill to survey and mark the boundary between Nebraska and S. Dakota embraced in the Pine Ridge and Rosebud reservations. February 3, 1892. 2pp.
Sen. rep. no. 152; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Resolution of state beet sugar convention favoring an appropriation of $50,000 for school of instruction. February 15, 1892. 2pp.
Sen. mis. doc. no. 74; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
NEET, JOHN S., JR. Report from the committee on military affairs, favoring bill for the relief of J. S. Neet, Jr. (For horse.) January 14, 1892. 2pp.
Sen. rep. no. 26; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
NEGLEY, CHARLES, Consul. Commerce of Rio Grande do Sul. 16pp.
U.S. Consular Reports no. 136, pp. 51-66.
NETTLETON, EDWARD S., C. E. Artesian and underflow investigation. Final report to the Secretary of Agriculture. Washington, 1892. 116pp., 5 fold. l. 24 plates.
Agr'l Dep't, Irrigation inquiry, 1892, pt. 2.
NEVADA. Report from the committee on claims favoring bill to reimburse certain persons for repelling invasions by Indians in Nevada. January 13, 1892. 12pp.
Sen. rep. no. 21; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
NEWARK, N. J. Report from the committee on interstate and foreign commerce favoring bill extending the privileges of secs. 1 and 7, act of June 10, 1880, to the port of Newark. February 11, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 272; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
NEW, JOHN C., Consul-general. English hops. 4pp.
U.S. Consular Reports no. 140, pp. 167-170.
NEWBERRY, JOHN STRONG. The paleozoic fishes of North America. 340pp., 53 pls.1.00
U.S. Geol. Survey: Monograph no. xvi. 1889.
NEWELL, FRANK H. Irrigation in Oregon. 4o. 26pp.
U.S. Census, 1890: Bulletin no. 178.
—— Irrigation in Nevada. 4o. 24pp.
U.S. Census, 1890: Bulletin no. 163.
—— Artesian wells for irrigation. 27pp. 4o.
U.S. Census, 1890: Bulletin no. 193.
—— WILLIAM, Consul. Wages in Nicaragua. 1p.
U.S. Consular Reports no. 137, p. 382.
NEW MEXICO. Report of the Governor of New Mexico to the Secretary of the Interior. 1891. Washington, 1891. 44pp.
—— Report from the committee on territories favoring bill (H.R. 7136) to enable the people of New Mexico to form a constitution and state government and to be admitted into the Union. March 16, 1892. 45pp.
H.R. rep. no. 736; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
NEW ORLEANS. Memorial asking an appropriation of $500,000 for the improvement of the harbor of. December 17, 1891. 2pp.
Sen. mis. doc. no. 25; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
NEWPORT NEWS, VA. Report from the committee on public buildings and grounds favoring bill to erect a public building at Newport News. January 21, 1892. 1p.
Sen. rep. no. 91; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
NEWSOM, A. J. Findings of the court of claims in the case of Newsom v. U.S. February 26, 1892. 2pp.
H.R. mis. doc. no. 105; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— T. M., Consul. Malaga and its surroundings. 3pp.
U.S. Consular Reports no. 137, pp. 257-259.
NICARAGUA CANAL. Resolution of the legislature of California urging prompt construction of the Nicaragua canal. December 8, 1891. 1p.
Sen. mis. doc. no. 7; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Memorial of the Traffic association of California favoring the prompt construction of the canal. January 11, 1892. 1p.
Sen. mis. doc. no. 36; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Senator Higgins' resolution in reference to the Nicaragua Canal company. February 10, 1892. 2pp.
Sen. mis. doc. no. 69; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a report by Maj. C. E. Dutton on the Nicaragua canal. March 18, 1892. 24pp.
Sen. mis. doc. no. 97; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— See Maritime Canal company.
NOBLE, NOAH. Report from the committee on claims favoring bill for the relief of heirs of N. Noble. (Balance due him.) February 5, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 92; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
NORTH, S. N. D. Statistics of wool manufacture. 4o. 12pp.
U.S. Census 1890: Bulletin no. 169.
NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD. Petition in behalf of settlers between Wallula, Washington, and Portland, Oregon, whose lands and homes are claimed by the N.P R.R. Co. January 6, 1892. 4pp.
Sen. mis. doc. no. 33; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Memorial of the Blalock wheat-growing company for authority to purchase of the government at $1.25 an acre land purchased by them of the N.P.R.R. Co. January 27, 1892. 10pp.
Sen. mis. doc. no. 52; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
NORTON, W. S. Hillsdale college, Hillsdale, Mich. Sketch. 9pp., 1 pl.
Interior Dep't, Bureau of Education: Circular of information no. 4, 1891, pp. 124-132.
NOTES ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF ORDNANCE. See War department, Ordnance office.
OAKLAND, Calif. Report from the committee on public buildings and grounds favoring the erection of a public building at Oakland. January 12, 1892. 1p.
Sen. rep. no. 16; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
OATHS. Letter from the Secretary of War with draft of a bill to authorize the administration of oaths by certain officers. February 16, 1892. 3pp.
Sen. ex. doc. no. 40; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
OFFICIAL REGISTER of the United States, containing a list of the officers and employés in the civil, military and naval service on the first of July, 1891, together with a list of vessels belonging to the U.S. vol 1. Legislative, executive and judicial. Washington, 1892. vi, 1179pp. 2.00
OGDEN, Utah. Report from the committee on public buildings and grounds favoring bill to erect a public building at Ogden. January 18, 1892. 6pp.
Sen. rep. no. 37; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
OGDENSBURG, N. Y. Report from the committee on interstate and foreign commerce favoring bill extending the privileges of sections 1 and 7, act of June 10, 1880, to the port of Ogdensburg. February 9, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 235; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
OKLAHOMA. Report of the Governor of Oklahoma to the Secretary of the Interior, 1891. Washington, 1891. 15pp.
OLIVER, AARON J. Report from the committee on military affairs favoring bill for the relief of A. J. Oliver. February 5, 1892. 4pp.
H.R. rep. no. 100; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
OMAHA, Neb. Report from the committee on military affairs favoring bill to construct a military storehouse at Omaha. January 18, 1892. 4pp.
Sen. rep. no. 35; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
OSBORN, HERBERT. Report on a trip to Kansas to investigate reported damages from grasshoppers. 7pp.
Agr'l Dep't, Division of Entomology: Bulletin no. 27, pp. 58-64.
—— Insects of the season in Iowa. 6pp.
Agr'l Dep't, Division of Entomology: Bulletin no. 26, pp. 57-62.
OSGOOD, HERBERT L. The political ideas of the Puritans. (Abstract.) 2pp.
Am. Hist. Assoc. rep., 1890, pp. 99-100.
OTIS, GEORGE K. Report from the committee onpost-offices and post-roads favoring bill for the relief of G. K. Otis. (Loss on contract.) January 25, 1892, 5pp.
Sen. rep. no. 102; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
OTTING, B. J. History of Detroit college, Mich. 5pp., 3pls.
Interior Dep't, Bureau of Education: Circular of information no. 4, 1891, pp. 166-170.
PADDOCK, SARAH SANDS. Industrial and technological training. 7pp.
Clarke, I. E., Art and industry, pt. 2, pp. 975-981.
PALMER, AULICK, Consul. Beet sugar in the Dresden district. 1p.
U.S. Consular Reports no. 138, p. 456.
PAMMEL, L. H. New fungous diseases of Iowa. 9pp.
Journal of mycology, v. 7, no. 2, pp. 95-103.
PANKEY, JAMES. Finding of the court of claims in the case of Pankey v. U.S., March 4, 1892. 2pp.
H.R. mis. doc. no. 108; 52d Cong., 1st. sess.
PARISH, MADISON. Adverse report from the committee on military affairs on bill to remove the charge of desertion against M. Parish. January 21, 1892. 1p.
Sen. rep. no. 68; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
PARKER, JACOB W. Adverse report from the committee on public lands on bill for the relief of J. W. Parker. February 9, 1892. 2pp.
Sen. rep. no. 188; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— WILLIAM KITCHIN. Memoir of. (From Nature.) From the Smithsonian report for 1890. Washington, 1891. 6pp. .05
Smithsonian pub. no. 834.
PARSONS, EBEN BURT, d. d. Williams college. Sketch, 11pp. 3 pls.
Interior Dep't, Bureau of Education: Circular of information no. 6, 1891, pp. 225-235.
PATENTS. Report from the committee on patents favoring bill (S. 131) to refer to the court of claims the claim of W. E. Woodbridge for the use of projectiles. February 11, 1892. 11pp.
Sen. rep. no. 223; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Report from the committee on patents favoring bill (S. 133) for the relief of Sarah E. Holroyd for use of hook and eye tackleblocks. February 11, 1892. 2pp.
Sen. rep. no. 224; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
PATTON, S. K. N. Adverse report from the committee on military affairs on bill for the relief of S. K. N. Patton. February 6, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 180; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
PAYNE, JOHN HOWARD. Report from the committee on claims favoring bill for the relief of the heirs of John Howard Payne. (Balance due him for consular services.) February 16, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 355; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
PEACE CONGRESS. Letter from the Secretary of State relating to a peace conference of governments in Chicago in connection with the Columbian exposition. May 25, 1892. 11pp.
Sen. mis. doc. no. 163; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
PEALE, ALBERT CHARLES, and CHATARD, S. M. Analysis of eruptive rock from Montana, 1p.
U.S. Geol. Survey: Bulletin no. 78, p. 123.
PEASE, HENRY, Consul. Orchilla in Cape Verde. 2pp.
U.S. Consular Reports no. 140, pp. 5-6.
PENDERGRASS, MOSES. Report from the committee on post-offices and post-roads favoring bill for the relief of M. Pendergrass. (Mail contractor.) January 26, 1892. 11pp.
Sen. rep. no. 112; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
PENSACOLA, FL. Report from the committee on public buildings and grounds favoring the erection of a public building at Pensacola. January 13, 1892. 2pp.
Sen. rep. no. 20; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
PENSIONS. Report from the committee on invalid pensions favoring bill to pension Obe Sutherland. January 13, 1892. 1p.
Sen. rep. no. 19; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill to pension Eliza K. Starr. January 28, 1892. 1p.
Sen. rep. no. 135; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill to increase the pension of J. H. Osgood. February 2, 1892. 2pp.
Sen. rep. no. 145; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill to pension John Chamberlin. February 2, 1892. 4pp.
Sen. rep. no. 146; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring granting a pension to Sarah L. Henderson. February 4, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 40; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring granting a pension to Esther Doolittle. February 4, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 41; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill to pension Adelia S. Ferris. February 5, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 98; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring granting a pension to Margaret Turner. February 5, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 56; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring granting a pension to Jane Shierry. February 5, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 57; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill to pension Kate P. Mitchell. February 5, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 64; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill to pension Bridget Maloy. February 5, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 66; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill to pension James McCammon. February 5, 1892. 2pp.
H.R. rep. no. 73; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill to pension Jane Allen. February 5, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 101; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill to pension Jennie Vaughn. February 6, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 183; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill to pension Caroline E. Quigg. February 6, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 184; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill to pension Levenia D. Athon. February 9, 1892. 2pp.
Sen. rep. no. 183; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill to pension Bertha Test. February 9, 1892. 1p.
Sen. rep. no. 184; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill to increase the pension of T. M. Chile. February 9, 1892. 1p.
Sen. rep. no. 185; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring an increase of pension to A. B. Carlton. February 9, 1892. 1p.
Sen. rep. no. 186; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill to increase the pension to S. D. Smith. February 9, 1892. 3pp.
Sen. rep. no. 189; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill to pension R. W. Nason. February 9, 1892. 1p.
Sen. rep. no. 190; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill to pension Martha N. Brainerd. February 9, 1892. 1p.
Sen. rep. no. 191; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill to pension the widow of Gen. C. S. Hamilton. February 9, 1892. 1p.
Sen. rep. no. 192; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill to pension Marrilla Parsons. February 9, 1892. 1p.
Sen. rep. no. 193; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill to pension Michael O'Brien. February 9, 1892. 2pp.
Sen. rep. no. 194; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill for increase of pension to G. R. Allen. February 9, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 247; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Report from the committee on pensions favoring bill (S. 349) to increase the rate of pensions for certain cases of deafness. February 10, 1892. 1p.
Sen. rep. no. 201; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill (S. 1910) to amend act of March 4, 1890, relating to total helplessness, etc. February 10, 1892. 1p.
Sen. rep. no. 202; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill (S. 2137) to remove disability of those who having participated in the rebellion have since enlisted in the navy and become disabled. February 10, 1892. 1p.
Sen. rep. no. 203; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill (S. 1907) to amend sec. 3 of act of June 27, 1890. February 10, 1892. 1p.
Sen. rep. no. 209; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Report from the committee on invalid pensions favoring bill to increase the pension to Jane A. Ward. February 12, 1892. 2pp.
H.R. rep. no. 298; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill to pension Margaret Christian. February 12, 1892. 2pp.
H.R. rep. no. 301; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill to pension Elizabeth Crawford. February 15, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 336; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill to pension Noah Staley. February 15, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 337; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill to pension A. J. Jones. February 15, 1892. 2pp.
H.R. rep. no. 338; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill to pension J. A. Davis. February 15, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 339; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill to pension Lucy Haskell. February 19, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 415; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill to pension Mrs. E. Fays. February 19, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 420; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill to pay accrued pension of E. S. Smith to his mother. February 19, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 421; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill to pension D. L. Truex. February 19, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 416; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill to pension Mary J. Telford. February 24, 1892. 2pp.
H.R. rep. no. 428; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill to pension W. S. Woodward. February 29, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 485; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill to pension Betsey Worthington. February 29, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 486; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill to pension Jonathan Ramey. February 29, 1892. 2pp.
H.R. rep. no. 488; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill to pension H. H. McElvey. February 29, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 489; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill to pension Eliza M. Boatright. February 29, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 490; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill to pension Mary Gatlin. February 29, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 491; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill to pension D.C. Barrow. February 29, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 492; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill to increase the pension of A. V. Hamilton. February 29, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 493; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill to pension Frederick Meredith. February 29, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 494; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Report from the committee on pensions favoring bill (H.R. 5951) to amend sec. 3 of the pension act of June 27, 1890, relating to widows and children of soldiers. March 1, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 500; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Report from the committee on invalid pensions favoring bill (H.R. 5686) to establish an intermediate rate of pension between $30 and $72 per month. March 3, and May 3, 1892. 2+1p.
H.R. rep. nos. 515 and 1264; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Reports from the committee on appropriations to accompany bill (H.R. 6875) making appropriations for the payments of pensions for 1892-'93. March 4, and June 13, 1892. 17+17pp.
H.R. rep. no. 525 and Sen. rep. no. 799; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Report from the committee on invalid pensions favoring bill (H.R. 2713) in relation to the execution of declarations and other papers in pension claims. March 7, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 559; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill (H.R. 5757) concerning the burden of proof of soundness, and forbidding discriminations against evidence of witnesses on account of want of official rank. March 10, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 627; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. To accompany bill (S. 1907) relating to the widow or minor children of deceased soldiers. May 3, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 1260; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Adversely on bill (S. 349) to increase the rate of pension for certain cases of deafness. May 3, 1890. 1p.
H.R. rep. no. 1263; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Same. Favoring bill (S. 2137) to amend an act amending the pension laws of March 3, 1877, extending to those who enlisted in the navy the same privileges as to those who enlisted in the army. May 5, 1892. 1p.
H.R. rep. no 1292; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Report from the committee on appropriations to accompany bill (H.R. 9118) to supply a deficiency in appropriations for pensions for 1891-'92. June 4, 1892. 13pp.
H.R. rep. no. 1580; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
PETERS, J. L. Findings of the court of claims in the case of Peters v. U.S. February 17, 1892. 4p.
H.R. mis. doc. no. 95; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
PETERSON, JAMES J., Consul. Mining companies in Honduras. 2pp.
U.S. Consular Reports no. 136, pp. 31-32.
PFOATNER, MICHAEL. Adverse report from the committee on military affairs on bill to grant an honorable discharge to M. Pfoatner. January 21, 1892. 1p.
Sen. rep. no 67; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
PHILADELPHIA, PENN. Report from the committee on commerce favoring resolution for the improvement to the harbor at Philadelphia, Penn. January 26, 1892. 4pp.
Sen. rep. no. 107; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
PIDGIN, CHARLES F., and SMITH, HUGH M. Fisheries of the Pacific states. 4o. 25pp.
U.S. Census 1890: Bulletin no. 167.
—— and FESLER, BERT. Fisheries of the great lakes. 63pp., 4o.
U.S. Census 1890: Bulletin no. 173.
PIERCE, NEWTON B. A disease of almond trees. 13pp., 4 pls.
Journal of Mycology, vol. vii, no. 2, pp. 66-77.
PILLING, JAMES CONSTANTINE. Bibliography of the Algonquin languages. Washington, 1891. x+614pp., 82 facsimiles. 1.50
Smithsonian Institution: Bureau of Ethnology.
PILOTAGE. Report from the committee on commerce favoring bill (S. 1282) to exempt American coastwise sailing vessels from the obligation to pay state pilots. March 17, 1892. 52pp.
Sen. rep. no. 395; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
PLAYFAIR, Sir R. L. The Mediterranean, physical and historical. From the Smithsonian report for 1890. Washington, 1891. 20pp.
Smithsonian pub. no. 809.
PLUMACHER, E. H., Consul. Steamship and railway traffic in Venezuela. 2pp.
U.S. Consular Reports no. 140, pp. 176-177.
POND, ADELINE VALENTINE. Influence of the study of drawing in the development of character. 6pp.
Clarke, I. E., Art and industry, pt. 2, pp. 1264-1270.
—— In Paris galleries. 3pp.
Clarke, I. E., Art and industry, pt. 2, pp. 1280-1282.
PORT HUDSON. Report from the committee on military affairs favoring bill providing medals to the survivors of the forlorn-hope storming party of Port Hudson. January 28, 1892. 2pp.
Sen. rep. no. 129; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
PORT TOWNSEND, Washington. Memorial of the chamber of commerce asking that the fishery laws in operation on the North Atlantic be extended to the North Pacific. March 8, 1892. 2pp.
Sen. mis. doc. no. 91; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
POST-OFFICE DEPARTMENT. Annual report of the Postmaster-General for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1891. Washington, 1891. 183pp., 10 pls., 1 map..75
—— Report of the Postmaster-General; being part of the message and documents, 52d Congress, 1st session. Washington, 1891. 1243pp., 3 fold. l., 1 map, 10 plates.1.00
H.R. ex. doc. no. 1, pt. 4; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Estimate of appropriation for ocean mail service now under contract for 1892-'93. 2pp.
H.R. ex. doc. no. 219; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Letter from the Postmaster-General giving information relative to ocean mail service between foreign ports. Washington, 1892. 6pp.
H.R. ex. doc. no. 159; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Letter of the chief of salary and allowance division relative to third-class Presidential post-offices. March 10, 1892. 14pp.
Sen. mis. doc. no. 93; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Estimates of deficiencies on account of the postal service. April 12, 1892. 77pp.
H.R. ex. doc. no. 192; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— List of employés in the department who are not employed as laborers, nor as members of the classified civil service, and who are not specifically authorized by law. April 13, 1892. 2pp.
Sen. ex. doc. no. 77; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Report from the committee on post-office and post-roads, etc., to accompany bill (H.R. 8224) making appropriations for the service of the P. O. department for 1892-'93. April 16 and June 22, 1892. 63+3pp.
H.R. rep. no. 1135 and Sen. rep. no. 826; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Additional arguments by the Postmaster-general in favor of the establishment of postal savings depositories. April 20, 1892. 71pp.
Sen. mis. doc. no. 136; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
—— Estimate of deficiencies on account of the postal service. April 29, 1892. 3pp.