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Chicago and elsewhere. Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury in
relation to the action taken by the department in reference to ele-
vators for the public buildings in
Citizen Soldier newspaper through the mails. Letter of the Postmas-
ter-General in relation to the rate of postage charged for the trans-
mission of the

Collectors of internal revenue, increase of the appropriation for sala-
ries and expenses of, with a view to the more effectual suppression
of the illicit distillation of spirits. Letter of the Secretary of the
Treasury

Collins, Joseph B. Message of the President of the United States re-
turning the bill (S. 595) entitled "An act to amend an act for the re-
lief of," approved March 3, 1879, with his objections..

D.

Direct tax under the act of August 5, 1861, liability of the States for
the, the decision of the Comptroller of the Treasury in reference to
the liability of the State of Georgia for the. Letter of the Secre-
tary of the Treasury..

E.

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Education, Commissioner of. Letter asking an appropriation of $25,640
for the salaries of his office
Elections in 1876 and 1878, amounts of money drawn from the Treas-
ury and paid to supervisors of. Letter of the Secretary of the
Treasury

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Elevators for the public buildings in Chicago and elsewhere. Letter
of the Secretary of the Treasury in relation to the action taken by
the department in reference to

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Engineers, Chief of. Reports:

Upon the provision in the sundry civil bill approved March 3, 1879,
discontinuing the geographical surveys west of the 100th merid-
ian under the War Department

Survey of the Yadkin River, North Carolina..

Estimates of appropriations for the legislative, executive, and judi-
cial expenses of the government, and for the support of the Army.
Message of the President of the United States....

Estimates of appropriations to carry into effect the act to fix the pay
of letter-carriers

Executive expenses of the government, estimates for the.

F.

Freights to private shippers as against the United States. Letter of
the Secretary of War in relation to discriminations by the Union
Pacific Railroad Company in the rates of......

G.

Geographical survey west of the 100th meridian under the War De-
ment. Letter of the Secretary of War upon a provision in the
sundry civil bill, approved March 3, 1879, discontinuing the.......
Georgia, decision of the First Comptroller of the Treasury in reference
to the liability of the State of, for the direct tax under the act of
August 5, 1861 ....

Goward Gustavus, reports on the Samoan Islands....

I.

Imports to pay interest on the public debt. Letter of the Treasury
in relation to amounts due and uncollected under act of August 5,
1861, to provide increased revenue from.....

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Indian Territory by white settlers. Message of the President of the
United States in relation to an alleged occupation of a portion of
the

Indian Territory. Message of the President of the United States in
relation to lands in the, acquired by the treaties of 1866....
Interior, Secretary of. Letter:

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Recommending an appropriation of $25,640 for the salaries of the
office of the Commissioner of Education...

In relation to an alleged occupation of a portion of the Indian
Territory by white settlers..

In relation to lands in the Indian Territory acquired by the
treaties of 1866..

Internal commerce. Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury in rela-
tion to the time of transmission of the annual reports on
Internal Revenue, Commissioner of. Letter:

Increase of the appropriation for salaries and expenses of collect-
ors of internal revenue, with a view to the more effectual sup-
pression of the illicit distillation of spirits.

International silver conference held in Paris, 1878. Message of the
President of the United States in relation to..
Interoceanic canal commission, report of the. Message of the President
of the United States

J.

Judicial expenses of the government, estimates for the....

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Lands in the Indian Territory acquired by the treaties of 1866.
sage of the President of the United States in relation to..
Legal-tender notes presented and redeemed in coin since January 1,
1-79, amount of. Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury.
Legislative expenses of the government, estimates for the
Letter-carriers, estimates of appropriations to carry into effect the act
to fix the pay of. Letter of the Postmaster-General.

Mes-

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Mails, balances audited and due for the transportation of, prior to July
1, 1878. Letter Secretary of the Treasury.
Marshals of the United States in the States of New York, Pennsylvania,
Ohio, Massachusetts, and Maryland, accounts of the. Letter of the
Secretary of the Treasury...

Marshals and deputy marshals of the United States for the year com-
mencing July 1, 1879, necessity of making appropriations for the
maintenance of the. Message of the President of the United States..
Maryland, accounts of the marshals of the United States in the States
of New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Massachusetts, and. Letter of the
Secretary of the Treasury.

Massachusetts and Maryland, accounts of the marshals of the United
States in the States of New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio. Letter of the
Secretary of the Treasury..

Mississippi River, progress of the work of improving the South Pass of
the. Letter of the Secretary of War communicating reports of Capt.
M. R. Brown.....

Mexico. Message of the President of the United States in relation
to correspondence in regard to the Austin-Topolovampo Railroad
survey

N.

National Board of Health, action taken by the, for the purchase or con-
struction of a refrigerating ship. Letter of the Secretary of the
Treasury.

Naval engineer officers, in relation to plans and specifications of refrig-
erating ship and machinery. Letter of the Secretary of the Navy..

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Navy, Secretary of the. Letter:

In relation to plans and specifications of refrigerating ship and
machinery

Observations of the transit of Venus..

Navy Department, observations of the transit of Venus under direction
of the.

New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Massachusetts, and Maryland, accounts
of the United States marsha! in the States of. Letter of the Secre-
tary of the Treasury..
Nichols, Lieut. F. C. Letter, that the law be so amended as to allow
officers now in the Army, who served as officers of volunteers in the
Mexican war, credit for the time served in computing the length of
their service.....

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Officers now in the Army, whos rved as officers of volunteers in the
Mexican war, credit for the time thus served, in computing the
length of their service. Letter of Lieut. F. C. Nichols, that the law
be so amended as to allow.

Ohio, Massachusetts, and Maryland, accounts of the marshals of the
United States in the States of New York, Pennsylvania. Letter of
the Secretary of the Treasury..

Ordnance, Chief of. Letter:

On the subject of leasing the water-power at Moline, Ill., to the
Moline Water-Power Company...

P.

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Pay of certain soldiers of the late war.
War, payment of arrears of....
Pennsylvania, Ohio, Massachusetts, and Maryland, accounts of the
marshals of the United States in the States of New York. Letter of
the Secretary of the Treasury

Porter, Fitz-John, proceedings and report of the board of officers con-
vened by Special Orders No. 78, headquarters of the Army, April
12, 1878, in the case of. Message of the President of the United
States

Postmaster-General. Letters:

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Estimates of appropriations to carry into effect the act to fix the
pay of letter-carriers..

Rate of postage charged for the transmission of the Citizen Sol-
dier newspaper through the mails

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Necessity for a building for a city post-office in Washington
Post-office in Washington City, necessity for a building for a. Letter
of the Postmaster-General

President of the United States. Messages:

At the commencement of the first session of the Forty-sixth Con-
gress, communicating estimates of appropriations needed, which
were sent to Congress at the opening of last session of Congress..
Reports of Gustavus Goward on the Samoan Islands.......
Report of the commission relating to the different interoceanic-
canal surveys, and the practicability of the construction of a
ship-canal across the continent.....

In relation to an alleged occupation of a portion of the Indian
Territory by white settlers...

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In relation to lands in the Indian Territory acquired by the trea-
ties of 1863

In relation to the International Silver Conference held in Paris
in 1878.

Returning bill (S. 595) entitled "An act to amend an act for the
relief of Joseph B. Collins, approved March 3, 1879," with his
objections.
Necessity of making appropriations for the maintenance of the
marshals and deputy marshals of the United States for the year
commencing July 1, 1879.....

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President of the United States. Messages:

In relation to correspondence with the Republic of Mexico in re-
gard to the Austin-Topolovampo Railroad survey
Proceedings and report of the board of officers convened by Special
Orders, No. 78, headquarters of the Army, April 12, 1878, in the case
of Fitz-John Porter

Provincetown, Mass., effect produced by the dike across the East
Harbor Inlet at, upon the deposit of sand in Cape Cod Harbor.
port of the Secretary of War....

Q.

Quartermaster-General, in relation to the advisability of erecting barracks and quarters at San Antonio, Tex., for the headquarters, Department of Texas

R.

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Refrigerating ship, action taken by the National Board of Health for the purchase or construction of a. Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury

Refrigerating ship and machinery. Letter of the Secretary of the Navy
in relation to plans and specifications of...

Reports on internal commerce. (See Internal Commerce.)
Revenue. Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury in relation to the man-
ner in which cars and bonded warehouses containing appraised and
unappraised goods are secured to prevent frauds on the..
Revenue from imports to pay interest on the public debt. Letter of the
Secretary of the Treasury in relation to amounts due and uncollected
under act of August 5, 1861, to provide increased-

S.

Samoan Islands, reports of Gustavus Goward on the...............
Securities of the United States. (See Bonds.)

Ship-canal across the continent, report of the Interoceanic Canal Com-
mission relating to the different interoceanic-canal surveys and the
practicability of the construction of a.....

Silver Conference. (See International Silver Conference.)

Soldiers of the late war, appropriation for the payment of arrears of pay of certain. Letter of the Secretary of War.

South Pass of the Mississippi River, progress of the work of improving, the. Letter of the Secretary of War

Spirits. Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury in relation to an increase of the appropriation for salaries and expenses of collectors of internal revenue, with a view to the more effectual suppression of the illicit distillation of .......

State, Secretary of. Reports:

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Reports of Gustavus Goward on the Samoan Islands

In relation to the International Silver Conference held in Paris in 1878...

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In relation to correspondence with the Republic of Mexico in regard to the Austin-Topolovampo Railroad survey. Supervisors of elections in 1876 and 1878, amounts of money drawn from the Treasury and paid to. Letter of the Secretary of the Treasury..

T.

Texas. Letter of the Secretary of War in regard to erecting barracks and quarters at San Antonio, Tex., for the headquarters Department of.. Treasury, Secretary of the. Letters:

In relation to the accounts of the United States marshals in the
States of New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Massachusetts, and
Maryland

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Statement of the amounts of money drawn from the Treasury and paid to supervisors of elections in 1876 and 1878......

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Treasury, Secretary of the. Letters:

Commissions or other compensation paid for services in negotiating
the sale of bonds from 1862 to the present time.
Additional information

In relation to the manner in which cars and bonded warehouses
containing appraised and unappraised goods are secured to pre-
vent frauds on the revenue..

Balances audited and due for the transportation of mails prior to
July 1, 1878.

Amount of legal-tender notes presented and redeemed in coin since
January 1, 1879...

Amounts due and uncollected under act of August 5, 1861, to pro-
vide increased revenue from imports to pay interest on the pub-
lic debt

In relation to an increase of the appropriation for salaries and ex-
penses of collectors of internal revenue, with a view to the more
effectual suppression of the illicit distillation of spirits....
In relation to the liability of the States for the direct tax under
the act of August 5, 1881; the decision of the First Comptroller
of the Treasury in reference to the liability of the State of Georgia
for the direct tax under said act

In relation to the time of transmission of the annual reports on in-
ternal commerce...

In relation to the action taken by the department in reference to elevators for the public buildings in Chicago and elsewhere.. In relation to the action taken by the National Board of Health for the purchase or construction of a refrigerating ship.... Treasury, First Comptroller of the. Decision of the, in reference to the liability of the State of Georgia for the direct tax under the act of August 5, 1861 .

U.

Union Pacific Railroad Company. Letter of the Secretary of War in relation to discriminations by the, in the rates of freights to private shippers as against the United States..

V.

Venus, observations of the transit of, under direction of the Navy
Department ..

War, Secretary of. Letters:

W.

Letter of Lieut. C. F. Nichols that the law be so amended as to
allow officers of volunteers in the Mexican war credit for the
time thus served in computing the length of their service
In relation to the effect produced by the dike across the East
Harbor Inlet at Provincetown, Mass., upon the deposit of sand
in Cape Cod Harbor.

Upon a provision in the sundry civil act approved March 3, 1879,
discontinuing the geographical surveys west of the 100th me-
ridian under the War Department

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In relation to discriminations by the Union Pacific Railroad Company in the rates of freights to private shippers as against the United States

Upon the subject of leasing the water-power at Moline, Ill., to the
Moline Water-Power Company.

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Recommending an appropriation for the payment of arrears of pay of certain soldiers of the late war

Progress of the work of improving the South Pass of the Missis-
sippi River..

In regard to the advisability of erecting barracks and quarters at
San Antonio, Texas, for the headquarters Department of Texas.
In relation to the arrest and removal of J. M. Bell and other Cher-
okee Indians from the Cherokee Nation....
Survey of the Yadkin River, North Carolina...

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