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Corporations holding real estate in the Philippine Islands............
Court-martial, censure for misconduct not a bar..

discharge obtained through fraud..

embezzlement, assistant paymaster in the Navy..
Courts of the Philippine Islands, jurisdiction, homicide commit-
ted on hospital ship in the Philippine Islands....................
signing bill of exceptions out of district, Porto Rico...
Customs law, entry of goods from the Philippine Islands.
importation of torpedoes for the United States...

D.

Deer skins, purchase of, in Alaska.........

Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, contracts for sup-

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321

422

599

318

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Disease contracted in the course of employment by the United

States, compensation...

254

Disposal of engine, boiler, and hull of naval water barge No. 7..
Disposition of friar lands in the Philippine Islands....
District of Columbia, commissioners of deeds, disqualification as

470

103

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title to made land along the Potomac River
title to lands south of squares 955 and 979.

Driggs and Tasker patent cartridge-case extractor..
Dry dock at New York, appropriation, construction

of the Skinner Ship Building Co., of Baltimore, Md...
removal from Algiers, La., to Guantanamo, Cuba...
Duty on torpedoes imported for the United States...

E.

Eight-hour law, construction of naval vessels.....

construction of submarine torpedo boats....
contract for furnishing caissons for United States
Elections, municipal elections are not general elections........
Eligibility of carpenter to fill temporary clerkship.................

of temporary clerk to permanent employment....
Embezzlement by an assistant paymaster in the Navy, court-
martial......

358

406

534

146

431

393

286

Employees, witnesses for the Government are not employees of
the Government.....

75

Employees of the United States, compensation, disease con-
tracted during course of employment..

254

Employment of Mr. Hill as attorney for the Choctaw Nation...
Engineer Corps of the Army, detail of officers by the President..

568

270

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Enlisted men of the Revenue-Cutter Service are not officers of

the Government.....

320

Enumerators and interpreters in the Census Office...

227

Executive departments, purchase of supplies for Bureau of En-

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Executive order of July 5, 1906, certification to certain positions
connected with the State, War, and Navy building..
Exemption from taxation, American Railroad of Porto Rico,

112

491

162

assignment of exemption.............

Extensions and renewals of copyrights..

F.

Federal prisoners, allowance for good conduct...

109

Field assistant on the Geological Survey, acceptance of an order
from the King of Sweden....

598

Filing of contracts Reclamation Service....

66

Fines, penalties, and forfeitures, foreign vessels taking tourists
around the world and landing them at a different port......
Florida, Spanish treaty claims, treaty of 1819..
Foreign authors, copyright law.

204

306

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Foreign corporations in the Philippine Islands, right to hold
real estate....

258

Foreign steamship companies whose vessels ply between Ameri-
can and foreign ports, corporation tax....

211

Foreign vessels taking tourists around the world and landing
them at a different port.....

204

Forest reserves, entry of agricultural lands temporarily with-
drawn..

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Friar lands in the Philippine Islands, disposition of.

103

Fur-seal skins on vessel seized, not an importation...

173

G.

Geological Survey, acceptance of an order from the King of
Sweden by a field assistant...

598

Globe Surety Co., of Kansas City, certification as accepted
surety....

411

Good-conduct allowance for Federal prisoners..

109

Government Printing Office, purchase of product of bindery..

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Guarantee companies, rates of premium on official bonds..

(See also Surety companies.)

28

H.

Harbor lines, Hudson River, from Troy to below New Baltimore.
Hetch Hetchy Valley, Yosemite National Park, water supply..
Homicide committed on hospital ship in the Philippine Islands,
jurisdiction. . . . . . .

Honorably discharged soldiers and sailors, pensions.

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preference, appoint-

ment...

298

"H. S. Holden," steamer, coasting and foreign trade on the Great
Lakes.....

277

Hudson River harbor lines from Troy to below New Baltimore..

433

I.

Idaho, Boise national forest, preferential right of selection by the
State.....

Increase of permanent naval supply fund, appropriation for
handling naval stores....

Importation, fur-seal skins on vessel seized....

of torpedoes for the United States.

Income taxes of corporations, interest on United States bonds..
net income, dividends from corporations having a

net income less than $5,000....

587

634

173

599

138

140

Indians, employment of Mr. Hill as attorney for Choctaw Nation.
Infringement of patent on cartridge-case extractor..

568

52

Interest paid on mortgages, corporation taxes....

198

Interment of officers and seamen of Revenue-Cutter Service in
national cemeteries....

Internal-revenue stamps, sale of in the Philippine Islands....
reclamation of alcohol from the staves of empty
spirit packages....

543

70

596

special taxes, form of record....

561

Isthmian Canal Commission, award of contract for furnishing
oils.....

218, 231, 239

J.

Jurisdiction, trial for homicide committed on hospital ship in
the Philippine Islands.......

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Lease of land on which to erect boundary line monuments,

Canadian boundary...............

484

Leasing of a mine for experimentation in rescue work........

463

Leave of absence, employees of arsenals, etc., continuous em-

ployment.....

339

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Lee, Robert E., statue of, for Statuary Hall, National Capitol..
Legality of bond issue of Porto Rico.....

355

245

Lien acquired by wrecking company for removing a vessel from
a channel..........

626

M.

Made lands, Washington, D. C., title to..........

402

Mails, transportation by common carriers of letters outside the
mails..

537

"Maine," battleship, raising the vessel and interment of bodies
found therein.....

391

Marine Corps, officers of, authority to command in the Army..
commandant, retirement, filling vacancy.....
Marking of imported liquors, enforcement of sec. 240 of the
Criminal Code.............

Meat inspection, meat-food products, lard substitute..
Military post, transfer to some other executive department
Mine rescue work, lease of mine for experimentations.............

purchase of land for experimentation and
instruction............

Mississippi, Hill City and Western Railway Co. bridge, con-
struction of.

15

486

99

369

143

463

413

341

Moser, Capt. Jefferson, retirement, rank, and pay..
Mound City National Cemetery, abandonment of roads.
Municipal elections are not general elections..

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National cemeteries, interment of officers and seamen of the

Revenue-Cutter Service.......

543

Naturalization, citizenship, residence in native country for two
years, status of wife..............

504

Naturalization act, general elections, municipal elections.
Naval Academy, appointment of midshipman, revocation....
nominations for appointment to, actual bona
fide residence...

Naval officers, rank and pay of Capt. Jefferson F. Moser.....
serving as bureau chiefs, rank, pay, and emolu-

temporary appointments to head of Navy Depart-
ment and chiefs of bureaus...

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Naval water barge No. 7, disposal of engine, boiler, and hull

Navy, boatswain, revocation of warrant...

chief constructor in the Navy, grade..

discharge obtained through fraud, revocation..

eight-hour law, construction of submarine torpedo boats.
embezzlement by an assistant paymaster, court-martial..
Marine Corps a part of the Naval Establishment

470

325

526

477

170

406

286

15

Navy, paymasters' clerks of the Navy, retirement....
paymaster's clerk, status while traveling home....
permanent naval supply fund.......

Navy court-martial, censure for misconduct not a bar..
Navy Department, chief of bureau, office not a grade..........

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129

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622

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Navy-yard employees, leaves of absence.

Net income, taxes on corporations.....

New York dry dock, appropriation, construction..

O.

Office of chief of bureau in the Navy Department not a grade..
Officers of the Marine Corps, authority to command in the Army.
Officers of the Navy. (See Naval officers.)
Officers of the United States, commissioners of deeds..........

339

140

466

526

15

131

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Official bonds, Globe Surety Co., of Kansas City, certification

as sole surety..

rate of premium, guarantee companies....

Official stamps, resembling postage stamps, sale of.......

411

28

201

P.

Panama Canal, purchase of material and equipment from unlaw-
ful trusts.

247

Panama Railroad Co., tariff rates...

564

Parr, Richard, award for detecting fraudulent weighing of sugars.
Partnerships, liability to corporation taxes..

329

189

Patent Office, registration of prints of designs to be used on manu-
factured articles.....

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Pennsylvania, municipal elections are not general elections...
Pension agencies, discontinuance.....

146

617

Pension attorneys, disqualification of commissioners of deeds...
Pensions, honorably discharged soldiers and sailors, terms of dis-
charge are conclusive.......

131

83

Permanent naval supply fund, appropriation for handling naval

stores..

634

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