Power of commission, To carry out and give effect to the provisions of this resolution, the commission hereby created shall have power to issue subpoenas, administer oaths, summon witnesses, require the production of books and papers, and receive testimony taken before any proper officer in any State or Territory of the United States. Approved, June 25, 1910. Wisconsin Central Time of residence [No. 42.) Joint Resolution Construing section six of the Act of May twenty-ninth, June 25, 1910. nineteen hundred and eight, entitled (H. J. Res. 161.) ** An Act authorizing a resurvey of certain townships in the State of Wyoming, and for other purposes. [Pub. Res., No. 46.) Resolved by the Senate and lIouse of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That in computing the time Railroad grants. for which credit shall be given to the homestead settlers, their widows or minor heirs, under the provisions of section six of the Act of May allow edejected home. twenty-ninth, nineteen hundred and eight, entitled “An Act authorizing the resurvey of certain townships in the State of Wyoming, and Vol. 35, p. 466. for other purposes,” credit shall be given for the full period of actual residence upon the lands to which they were unable to complete title: Provided, Ibat such credit shall not extend beyond the date of judg- Limited. ments in ejectment against such settlers rendered by the courts. Sec. 2. That the limitation of time in which second entries may for stemnú entries. be made under section six of the Act aforesaid shall be extended for the period of twelve months from the date of the passage of this resolution. Approved, June 25, 1910. Extension of time [No. 43.) Joint Resolution To authorize the appointment of a commission in relation to universal peace. June 25, 1910. [H, J. Res. 223.) (Pub. Res., No. 47.) Universal peace. Resolved by the Senate and Ilouse of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That a commission of five members be appointed by the President of the United States to con- ized to consider means sider the expediency of utilizing existing international agencies for for, the purpose of limiting the armaments of the nations of the world by international agreement, and of constituting the combined navies of the world an international force for the preservation of universal peace, and to consider and report upon any other means to diminish the expenditures of government for military purposes and to lessen the probabilities of war: Provided, That the total expense authorized by this Joint Resolution shall not exceed the sum of ten thousand dollars and that the said commission shall be required to make final report within two years from the date of the passage of this resolution. Approved, June 25, 1910. Proviso. Restriction of pense. ex [No. 44.) Joint Resolution Authorizing the Secretary of W'ar to loan certain tents, June 25, 1910. (H. J. Res. 229.] cots and stretchers for the use of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, at Detroit, Michigan, in July, nineteen hundred and ten. (Pub. Res., No. 48.) Resolved by the Senate und House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of War Protective Order of be, and he is hereby, authorized to loan, at his discretion, to the Board Elks, Detroit, Mich. of Trustees of Detroit Lodge number thirty-four of the Benevolent to Loan of tents, etc., and Protective Order of Elks, for the use of the Grand Lodge Reunion of said order, to be held at Detroit, Michigan, July eleventh to July seventeenth, nineteen hundred and ten, twenty wall tents, with poles, ridges, and pins for each, four hundred cots, and forty stretchers: Provided, That no expense shall be caused the United States Govern No expense. ment by the delivery and return of such property, the same to be Provisos. delivered to said committee designated at such time prior to the date of said reunion as may be agreed upon by the Secretary of War and Vincent Field, chairman of said Board of Trustees: And provided further, That the Secretary of War shall, before delivering such Indemnity bond. property, take from Vincent Field a good and sufficient bond for the safe return of said property in good order and condition, and the whole without expense to the United States. Approved, June 25, 1910. June 25, 1910. [No. 45.) Joint Resolution To pay the officers and employees of the Senate and (H. J. Res. 238.) House of Representatives their respective salaries for the month of June, nineteen [Pub. Res., No. 49.] hundred and ten, on the day of adjournment of the present session. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Congressional offi- States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the 1910, salaries on day' Senate and the Clerk of the House of Representatives be, and they of adjournment. are hereby, authorized and instructed to pay the officers and employees of the Senate and House of Representatives, including the Capitol police, their respective salaries for the month of June, nineteen hundred and ten, on the day of adjournment of the present session; Clerkshire, toa Mem- and the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized to pay, on the said day, to Members and Delegates their allowance for clerk hire for the said month of June. Approved, June 25, 1910. ben statue. June 25, 1910. (H. J. Res. 240.) [No. 46.] Joint Resolution To carry out the provisions of an Act to present a replica of the statue of General Von Steuben to the German Emperor and to the (Pub. Res., No. 50.] German Nation. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United replica o pri von Steu States of America in Congress assembled, That there is hereby appro priated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of five thousand dollars to enable the Secretary of State, pursuant to an Act passed at the present session of Congress, to present to the German Emperor and to the German people a replica of the statue of General Von Steuben that is to be erected in Washington, District of Columbia. Approved, June 25, 1910. Ante, p. 605. June 25, 1910. (No. 47.] Joint Resolution Authorizing the President of the United States to (S. J. Res, 119.) invite the International Congress of Refrigeration to hold its third meeting in the [Pub. Res., No. 51.] United States of America. Resolved by the Senate and Ilouse of Representatives of the United International Con States of America in Congress assenibled, "That the President of the Invited to meet in United States be, and is hereby, authorized to invite the International United States. Congress of Refrigeration, now about to assemble in the city of Vienna, to hold its third meeting in the United States of America: Provided, No appropriation for expense. however, That no appropriation shall be asked or granted for any expense connected with said congress. Approved, June 25, 1910. Proviso. INDEX TO THE FOREGOING PUBLIC LAWS AND RESOLUTIONS. Page. 342 657 555 847 583 203 437 438 A. Page. | Advertising, P. C., appropriation for general. for notices of taxes in arrears. 234 African Slave Trade, International Bureau for Repressing, 741 appropriation for annual contribution to... Agate Bay, Minn., Agreements, Interstate Commerce, 403 filed by carriers with Commission, to be preserved as public records. 692 sale of public lands to State for.. Agricultural Department (see Department of Agriculture). 681 Agricultural Entries on Coal Lands, provisions for; reservation of coal rights.. deficiency appropriation for participation in, at Buenos Aires... Agricultural Experiment Stations Office, De- partment of Agriculture, appropriation for salaries... for administrative expenses. for stations, Alaska, Hawaii, Porto Rico, and Guam.... for reports on farmers' institutes. for nutrition investigations... 607 for irrigation investigations.. for drainage investigations... ... 219, 808 appropriation for printing and binding.... census schedules relating to persons en- 329 gaged in, etc.. irrigation acreage added. appropriation for payment of quota. 493 deficiency appropriation for quota. to secure better administration of... 204 census schedules of inquiries. irrigation acreage added.. food, and all hides produced....... 489 Beacons, and Fog Signals), additional authorized... relief vessel for general service.. 244 additional post lights for rivers, etc.. 247 first district: Otter Island, Me., light and fog signal..... 501 Boon Island, Me., fog signal.. 504 Monhegan Island, Me., light and sub- marine signal buoy. second district: Lovells Island depot, 493 Mass., changed to Governors Island. third district: Hunts Point, N. Y., light and fog signal station.. Hudson River, N. Y., at mouth of Rondout Creek, light and fog signal station..... 331 Stony Point reservation, roads, etc.... 769 227 343 227 228 534 534 535 535 204 535 etc., 535 i 247680-61-2-PT 1-46 438 house Aids to Navigation-Continued. provements.. limit of cost increased... increased.. Henry Channel, range lights... Bogue Sound, N. C., range lights. Point range lights.... N. C., lights and signals. River, Fla. moved to New Orleans.. tion changed.... Lake Michigan, moved to Indiana Shoals.... Lake Michigan... Huron, Ohio, range lights.. Sturgeon Point.... and fog-signal station.. islands, light and fog-signal station.. light and fog-signal station... station.... station... ham Bay, Wash., light and fog- signal station. limit of coast increased. repealed... ary line directed... investigation, etc., of condition of...... sion permitted.. appropriation for maintenance, etc., of.... schools.. Page. Alaska-Continued. Page. 343 346 361 362 517 741 744 744 744 under Commissioner of Education.. 744 744 745 754 763 763 the insane, at Fairbanks and Nome; 852 212 222, 810 226 810 537 459 848 459 827 Sec. 173, Punishment for unlawful kill- ing of fur-bearing animals in Alaska; 327 Sec. 176, Pribilof Islands declared a spe- 327 327 327 327 Sec. 178, Killing female or young seals 328 328 328 Сот рату, time extended for construction of railroad 459 Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, refund of erroneous charge for engraving 206 711 763 763 regulations of Secretary of Com- 326 326 326 Page. 690 643 802 327 270 636 654 643 235 703 688 337 635 Alaskan Seal Fisheries-Continued. Page. | Alliance, Nebr., acquiring site for public building at, authorized.. 327 appropriation for improvement of water- ways between Charleston and.... 327 327 Allison, William B., late a Senator, deficiency appropriation for to pay nephews and nieces.. Allotments in Severalty to Indians (see also 327 Lands in Severalty to Indians), 327 annual statement of cost of work for, to be 327 made... use of firearms, etc., prohibited... 327 appropriation for improvement of.. Almshouse, D. C., (see Home for Aged and 327 Infirm, D. C.). limit of cost increased, public building... 328 Altamaha River, Ga., appropriation for improvement of... 328 preliminary examination of, to be made... Alter Road, Detroit, Mich., 328 granted to Detroit for a public highway; reversion.... Alton, IV., 328 appropriation for public building.. 328 | Amarillo, Ter., 328 acquiring site and erecting public building 328 at, authorized.... 328 Ambassadors, appropriation for... appropriation for maintenance of.'. American Ephemeris, Nautical Almanac and, appropriation for preparing.. appropriation for continuing researches... 640 appropriation for printing and binding an- nual report of.. punishment for unauthorized use of name or emblem.. 686 control of endowment fund.. American Republics, International Bureau of, 278 appropriation for expenses. new building. Commissioner of Internal Revenue. 491 appropriation for life-saving testimonials for rescuing... for relief and protection of, in foreign countries, etc. 281 ference of, deficiency appropriation for expenses of representation at. 812, 814 for transporting delegates, etc., to.... use of Army transport to convey represent- atives to, authorized; expenses..... 831 Amite River, La., appropriation for improvement of....... 263 Amite River, La. and Miss., 264 preliminary examination of, to be made... 265 | Ammunition, Army, appropriation for small arms, etc 422 for firing morning and evening gun. for small-arms target practice, etc.. for issue to institutions, etc. 638 for blank, for troops at maneuver camps. 638 for mountain, etc., cannon... 509 718 769 604 342 203 340 346 203 877 647 671 260 |